All Merchant Vessel Wrecks
View All Merchant Vessel on the Wreck MapAi-Chih-Lu No.8 Wreck
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Alaunia Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1913 BY SCOTTS' SB & E CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CUNARD LINE, STRUCK A MINE & SANK 2M S OF THE ROYAL SOVEREIGN LTV WITH THE L...
Alcedo Wreck
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Alex Van Opstal Wreck
BUILT IN 1937 BY NAKSKOV SKIBS A/S, NAKSKOV. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIE MARITIME BELGE (LLOYD ROYAL) SOC ANON. PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR ANTWERP. STR...
Alit Wreck
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Allendale (Possibly) Wreck
SUNK BY SUBMARINE WHILST ON PASSAGE ARDROSSAN FOR BORDEAUX. (LL WW1). TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-101 52M S BY W FROM THE LIZAR...
American Star Wreck
EX-ALFERDOOS '93, EX-NOGA '84, EX-AMERICA '78, EX-AUSTRALIS '78, EX-AMERICA '64, EX-WEST POINT '46, EX-AMERICA '42. BUILT IN 1940 BY NEWPORT NEWS SHIP...
Amiens Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1918 BY DUBLIN DOCKYARD CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY HARRIES BROS. & CO., WAS BOMBED AND SUNK 15M OFF ST. IVES BAY WHILST EN-...
Amstel Xiv Wreck
BUILT 1925 BY A VUIJK & ZONEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY N V HOUTVAART. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. STRUCK A MINE & SANK IN KIEL BAY. (DODS).
Andania (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY SCOTT'S SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CUNARD LINE. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. PASS...
Angus Wreck
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Anna Wreck
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Annie Tramm Wreck
SUNK IN COLLISION.
Apapa Wreck
BUILT IN 1927 BY HARLAND WOLFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELDER DEMPSTER LINE. OIL ENGINE OF 1651 NHP FOR 14.5 KNOTS. BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT...
Atlantis Wreck
25.3.83 VESSEL, BUILT 1965 BY C.R.D. ADRIATICO, MONFALCONE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KAVOUNIDES SHIPPING CO., S.A., LTD. WHILST UNDER REPAIR AT PIRA...
Auckland Star Wreck
BUILT IN 1039 BY HARLAND & WOLFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BLUE STAR LINE. OIL ENGINE OF 2463NHP FOR 16 KNOTS. TORPEDOED BY U 99. NO CASUALTIES. (DODS...
Aurora (Probably) Wreck
VESSEL, IMMEDIATELY SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH YUGOSLAV RO-RO M FERRY 'ILIRIJA' WHEN APPROACHING A BERTH IN DUBROVNIK. 86 PASSENGERS & FOUR CREW,...
Awa Maru Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY USS QUEENFISH. (MICROFILM OF THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE NAVY - WWII).
Axminster (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Aztec Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1894 BY EDWARDS SB CO. OWNED BY PACIFIC MAIL SS CO AT THE TIME OF LOSS. SUNK BY TORPEDO FROM A GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF USHANT.(DODS)....
Bagan Ppa No 322 Wreck
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Bahia Paraiso Wreck
31.1.89 BUILT IN 1981 BY ASTILLEROS PRINCIPE MENGHI Y PENCO SA, AVELLANEDA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOVERNMENT OF ARGENTINE REPUBLIC. RAN AGROUND S...
Baloeran Wreck
EX-DUTCH LINER 'BALOERAN'. BUILT IN 1930 BY MAATS, FYENOORD. SEIZED BY GERMANS. OIL ENGINED. STRUCK A MINE 10-15M N OF IJMUIDEN. TAKEN IN TOW, BUT RAN...
Bango Wreck
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Bateau Mouche Iv Wreck
CAPSIZED AND SANK QUICKLY.
Beatriz Wreck
VESSEL, [EX BATO II], BUILT 1979. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARCADIO BOHOL, LEYTE. ON PASSAGE FROM CEBU TO LEYTE. LISTED TO STBD AND SANK WHEN BATTERED...
Beaverford Wreck
BUILT IN 1928 BY BARCLAY, CURLE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. TURBINE ENGINES OF 1774NHP FOR 15.5 KNOTS. PASSAGE MON...
Belgier Wreck
CAPTURED BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (WW1 SL). SUNK WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM NEW YORK & NORFOLK TO HARVE. (LL WW1).
Bermuda Wreck
19.11.31 BUILT IN 1927 BY WORKMAN CLARK OF BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BERMUDA & WEST INDIES SS CO. WAS BURNT OUT AT BELFAST ON 19.11.31....
Bianca C Wreck
BUILT IN 1949 BY LA CIOTAT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GIACOMO COSTA FU ANDREA. PASSAGE LA GUAIRA, VENEZUELA, FOR THE UK VIA GRENADA. SUFFERED EXPLOSION...
Binter Wreck
PASSAGE SURABAYA FOR SAMPIT. SANK IN HIGH SEAS DURING A STORM. (LL).
Bissen Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE
Blanche King Wreck
Rest'D area 300m radius. Fishing and Anchoring Prohibited.
Boscastle (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U111 WHILST ON VOYAGE BARRY TO SCAPA FLOW. (WW1SL & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Brabant Wreck
BUILT IN 1927 BY GEBR POT, BOLNES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY V MOTOSCHIP BRABANT. 4 CLYINDER OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HAYLE FOR PORT TALBOT. B...
Branksome Chine Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE APPROX 6M ESE OF BEACHY HEAD WHILE ON PASSAGE GRIMSBY TO PORTSMOUTH. (LL WW1 & A C CROTHALL).
Bretagne Wreck
EX-FLANDRIAL (ROYAL HOLLAND LINE). BUILT IN 1922 BY BARCLAY CURLE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. TURBINE ENGINES OF 129...
Bunga Indah Wreck
REP(1986)
Cadeby Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE THEN SUNK BY GUNFIRE 20 MILES SW BY S FROM WOLF ROCK. ON PASSAGE FROM OPORTO TO CARDIFF. (WW1SL & LL WW1).
Cagidonu Wreck
EX-CAVILAVU. BUILT IN 1979 THE FIJI MARINE SHIPYARD & SLIPWAYS, SUVA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF FIJI. OIL ENGINE OF 3...
California Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 BY SCOTTS' SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LLOYD TRIESTINO. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT AT SYRACUSE, SC...
Candidate Wreck
CAPTURED THEN TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U20 OFF THE COMINGBEG LT VESSEL AT THE ENTRANCE TO ST GEORGE'S CHANNEL.
Cape Verde Wreck
BUILT IN 1941 BY LITHGOWS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LYLE SHIPPING CO. OIL ENGINE OF 490 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SUEZ FOR NEW YORK VIA CAPETOWN, TRI...
Carare Wreck
BUILT IN 1925 BY CAMMEL, LARID & CO LTD, BIRKENHEAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELDERS & FYFFES LTD. FIVE BOILERS, TWIN TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 622N...
Carlo Del Greco Wreck
BUILT IN 1941. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC. ANON. DI NAV. ORIENS. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE 15M S OF TARANTO. (DODS).
Caucasian Wreck
CAPTURED THEN SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE 80M S OF THE LIZARD. (WW1 SL). SANK 60M SW OF ENGLAND WHILST ON PASSAGE LONDON FOR NEW O...
Chahaya Hikma Wreck
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Cilurnum Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 5M SW OF PENMARC'H. (WW1 SL). PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR LA PALLICE. (LL WW1).
Cimentier Wreck
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City Of Bremen Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE 20M S 0.75 W OF WOLF ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM PORT TALBOT TO NANTES. 4 LIVES LOST. (LL WW1 & WWISL).
City Of Francfort Wreck
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Clearpool Wreck
VESSEL STRANDED AND LOST ON SKITTER BANK, HUMBER, WHILST IN CHARGE OF TUGS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY POOL SHIPPING CO; SIR R. ROPNER. (SHIPWRECK INDEX...
Coburg Wreck
SUNK BY CRUISER HMAS CANBERRA WHILE SHE WAS ACTING AS A SUPPLY SHIP TO A GERMAN RAIDER. (DODS)
Costa Concordia Wreck
BUILT IN 2005 BY FINCANTIERI SESTRI PONENTE, ITALY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CARNIVAL CORPORATION. 6 X OIL ENGINES OF 101400HP FOR 23 KNOTS. 51387 DIS...
Craigard (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED 50M SW BY S FROM WOLF ROCK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL).
Cristobal Colon Wreck
BUILT IN 1923 BY SOC ESPANOLA CONSTR NAVAL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA TRASATLANTICA. TURBINE ENGINES OF 1775NHP. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR VERACRUZ. WREC...
Crown Of Castile Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE, THEN BOMBED 31 MILES SW OF BISHOPS ROCK. (WW1SL).
Cual Wreck
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Daru Wreck
OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE DUALA FOR LIVERPOOL. CARGO 5152 TONS OF PRODUCE, INCLUDING 1500 TONS COCOA, 3000 TONS PALM KERNELS, 50 BOXES OF COIN...
Delphin Iv Wreck
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Demetrios Inglessis Wreck
BUILT 1891 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 196NHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY D INGLESSIS FILS. WAS SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMAR...
Dona Marilyn Wreck
EX- DONA ANA '80, EX- OTOHIME MARU '76, BUILT 1966 BY ONOMICHI ZOSEN K.K.. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SULPICIO LINES. PASSAGE MANILA FOR TACLOBRAN. CAP...
Dona Paz Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1942 [EX-US ARMY F/S VESSEL]. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SULPICO LINES INC. ON PASSAGE FROM CAGAYAN DE ORO FOR OZAMIS CITY. CAPSIZED AND S...
Douro Wreck
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Drade Wreck
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Dumfries Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 13M N FROM TREVOSE HEAD. (WW1MSL).
Dumfriesshire (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY ENEMY SUBMARINE APPROX 25M SW FROM THE SMALLS.
Edale Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 45M NW BY W FROM SCILLY ISLES (WW1SL). 15.5.75 15.5.75 SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U.30 EN ROUTE FROM SOUTH AM...
Electric (1867) Wreck
Year Built: 1853, Where Built: Mystic, CT, Departure Port: Hamburg, Germany, Destination Port: New York, NY, Crew: 5, Passengers: 350, Lives Lost: 0,...
Elfrida (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT 1907 BY WOOD SKINNER & CO., BILLQUAY-ON-TYNE, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 260HP, 2 BOILERS, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BT NE MARINE...
Elisabeth Wreck
Rep (1984)
Else Wreck
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Esperia Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 FOR SITMAR LINE. QUARDUPLE TURBINES, TWIN SHAFT FOR 18 KNOTS. TORPEDOED BY HMSM UNIQUE. 1139 MEN RECOVERED, 31 LOST.
Esperia (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 FOR SITMAR LINE. QUARDUPLE TURBINES, TWIN SHAFT FOR 18 KNOTS. TORPEDOED BY HMSM UNIQUE. 1139 MEN RECOVERED, 31 LOST.
Exri Iru Wreck
Rep (1966)
Faraday Wreck
25.3.41 BUILT IN 1923 BY PALMERS' CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SIEMENS BROS & CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 530 NHP. BOMBED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT 25.3...
Fening Ling No.3 Wreck
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Ferric Wreck
ON PASSAGE AYR TO LARNE, DRIVEN ASHORE IN SE GALE AT BLACK ARCH, NORTH OF LARNE WHERE A TUNNEL TAKES THE COAST ROAD THROUGH THE JUTTING CLIFF. CREW RE...
Fiesta Wreck
VESSEL, [EX 'SUN AMBASSADOR' '90, EX 'VERACRUZ' '90, EX 'FREEPORT' '76, EX 'CARNIVALE' '75, EX 'THEODOR HERZL' '69], BUILT 1957 BY DEUTSCHE WERFT AG,...
Firth Fisher Wreck
MINED EN ROUTE FROM LITTLEHAMPTON AND DOVER TO BOULOGNE. 7 LIVES LOST. (LL WW1).
Flimston Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK BY BOMBS 21M N BY E 0.5E FROM USHANT. (WW1 SL).
Flora Wreck
ASHORE, REFLOATED, BUT SANK 5M N OF CAPE ST VINCENT. ON PASSAGE SWANSEA TO VENICE. (BRITISH STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3)
Flottweg Wreck
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Forfarshire Wreck
BUILT IN 1834 IN DUNDEE OF COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE DUNDEE, PERTH AND LONDON SS CO. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE...
Fort Battle River Wreck
VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM LIVERPOOL TO BOUGIE. TORPEDOED W OF GIBRALTAR, SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-410. CREW OF 61 ALL SAVED. (WW2SL).
Fortunen Wreck
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Fulgent Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE THEN SUNK BY BOMBS. TWO KILLED INCLUDING THE MASTER. (WW1SL). SUNK BY U 30. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.13).
Fulvia Wreck
19.7.70 BUILT IN 1949. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DEN NORSKE AMERIKALINJE A/S. WHILST ON A 10-DAY MEDITERRANEAN AND ATLANTIC CRUISE OUT OF GENOA HA...
G W Humphreys Wreck
MINED.
Gabo Wreck
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Gadsby Wreck
CAPTURED, THEN SUNK BY TORPEDOES FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE 33 MILES SSW FROM WOLF ROCK. (WW1 SL).
Gamma Wreck
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Garoufalia Wreck
BUILT BY NORTHUMBERLAND S.B CO. LTD., LAID DOWN AS 'WAR ANEMONE' & COMPLETED IN JAN 1918. PASSAGE JAPAN FOR TSINGTAO. RAN AGROUND NORTH OF CAPE YATAU...
Garthelyde Wreck
See Also: 25438
Geopeter Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1964, BY NIIGATA ENGINEERING CO., LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GEORGE & PETER LINES INC. ON PASSAGE FROM DUMAGUETE, NEGROS I. FOR DAPIT...
Georgios Wreck
BUILT 1913 BY J BLUMER & CO. OWNED BY N G KYRIAKIDES AT THE TIME OF LOSS. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. (DODS).
Great Northern Wreck
27.6.03 VESSEL RAN AGROUND AT NIGHT. (KEVIN PATIENCE, TELECON 27.6.03)
Greypoint Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN TBD 2M SE BY E FROM BROADSTAIRS LANDING. (WW1SL). SUNK 2-2.5M SE BY E OF BROADSTAIRS PIER WHILST EN ROUTE FROM RO...
Grib Wreck
CAPTURED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN THE BAY OF BISCAY, 7M W OF ARMEN ROCK, WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM LISBON TO HULL. (LL WW1).
Gripfast Wreck
BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT WHILST EN ROUTE FROM BARRY TO SHEERNESS. (WW2SL).