All Motor Vessel Wrecks

Giannoula K Wreck

BUILT IN 1954 BY NV SCHIPS & MFBK 'DE BIESBOCH', DORDRECHT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VLYCHO SHIPPING CO. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE FOR ANTALYA...

Gina Iii Wreck

HAD BEEN ANCHORED FOR 3 MONTHS OFF SONGKLA FOR ENGINE REPAIRS. CABLES PARTED DURING ROUGH WEATHER AND VESSEL GROUNDED.

Ginrei Maru Wreck

BUILT IN 1970 BY IMABARI ZOSEN, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SUN SILVER LINE SA. PASSAGE SABAH FOR SAIKI. CARGO SHIFTED ROUGH WEATHER. TOOK WATER...

Giorgio Wreck

BUILT in 1907 BY NEWPORT NEWS SB & Dd CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA ITALIANA TRANSPORTI OLII MINERALI. TORPEDOED & SUNK. (DODS).

Giovanna Assenso Wreck

PASSAGE BARLETTA FOR LYBIA. CAPSIZED & SANK AFTER HER CARGO SHIFTED IN IN HEAVY WEATHER. SIX CREW WERE RESCUED BY HELICOPTERS FROM HMS ARK ROYAL. (LL)...

Gisela Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH BRITISH M TANKER KINGENNIE, WHILE ON PASSAGE NYKOPING TO BREMEN.

Gismatallah Wreck

30.3.79 VESSEL AGROUND ON WASIYAH REEF, RED SEA. SALVAGE OPS ABANDONED. (LL, 30.3.79)

Giuliana Wreck

BUILT IN 1943, SUNK AFTER COLLIDING WITH A MINE. (NAVI MERCANTILI PERDUTE).

Giunchiglia Wreck

VESSEL, ON PASSEGE FROM BAIA, NAPLES TO VIBO VALENTIA. SANK ABOUT 30M FROM PUNTA CAMPANELLA, PRESUMABLY DUE TO A LEAK. (LLOYDS VOL.217).

Glen Shiel Wreck

VESSEL WAS EN-ROUTE AYR TO GLASGOW WHEN SHE FOUNDERED 2.5M OFF AYR HR, CAUSE UNKNOWN.

Glenlee Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. (WW1 SL). SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U41 IN 484800N, 055700W APPROX. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.13).

Glenmoor Wreck

BUILT IN 1928 BY W DOXFORD & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MOOR LINE. OIL ENGINE OF 417NHP. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR ALEXANDRIA. TORPEDOED BY U-103. (DODS...

Glenmore Wreck

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER. PUMPS SUPPLIED BY HELICOPTER PROVED INADEQUATE. ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK. CREW OF 5 RECOVERED. (LL).

Globe Star Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1952 BY SHORT BROTHERS OF SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GLOBE NAV LTD. SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE ISKENDERUN FOR KARACHI. RAN AGROUND...

Gloria L Wreck

31.10.79 PASSAGE SPAIN FOR IRAQ. SCUTTLED OFF LEBANON PRIOR TO 31.10.79, AFTER BEING FORCED TO DISCHARGE CARGO AT ILLEGAL AQUAMARINA PORT OF JOUNIEH...

Glory Ii (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1944 BY ERIKSBERGS M/A A/B, GOTHENBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SATELMARE SHIPPING CO LTD. PASSAGE NOVOROSSIK FOR TRIPOLI, LEBANON. CAUGHT F...

Glory Universe Wreck

BUILT IN 1966. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REMORA INTERNATIONAL LTD. PASSAGE KOTA KINABALU FOR HONG KONG. ABANDONED IN A SINKING CONDITION WHEN SW OF PAL...

Gob Wein Wreck

5.6.92 SHIP HAD BEEN HIJACKED AT MOGADISCIO BY ABOUT 3400 SOMALI REFUGEES ON 5.6.92 AND HAD WAITED FOR THREE DAYS OFF ADEN BECAUSE PERMISSION TO...

Godot Wreck

REPORTED ENGINE ON FIRE AND VESSEL TAKING IN WATER. LATER SANK.

Goel No.1 Wreck

EX- THORARINN. 19 CREW SAFELY RESCUED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KARLSEN SHIPPING CO LTD OF HALIFAX. CARRYING TENS OF THOUSANDS OF POUNDS (EST. 1.5 MIL...

Goelo Wreck

VESSEL ON PASSAGE FORDE, SUNNFJORD TO KOPERVIK, SANK JUST S OF LEIRVIK AFTER SUSTAINING HEAVY DAMAGE DUE TO A COLLISION WITH M FERRY OS. CREW OF 3 RES...

Golar Borg Wreck

BUILT IN 1969 BY DRAMMEN SLIP & VERK, DRAMMEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY I/S GOLAR BORG. PASSAGE ROSTOCK FOR HAVANA. SHE WAS ABANDONED AFTER LISTING WH...

Gold Coin Wreck

28.1.73 EX-EROS. BUILT IN 1952 BY SULZER BROS LTD, POR-BOINES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NERIS SHIPPING CO. 8 CYLINDER, TWO STROKE OIL ENGINE OF 1200...

Gold Star Wreck

DISTRESS SIGNAL SENT BY RADIO AT 112200Z. (LL).

Golden Ace Wreck

BUILT IN 1965. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SAMWONSA CO. PASSAGE RANGOON FOR KUROSAKI. DEVELOPED A LEAK IN NO 2 HOLD. WAS ABANDONED & LATER SANK. (MSD).

Golden Lestari 5 Wreck

No description

Golden Ocean Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THIO KENG LENG. PASSAGE KOREA FOR VISHAKHAPATNAM. SANK FOLLOWING LEAKAGE. (LL).

Golden Sea Wreck

PROBABLY MV GOLDEN SEA. BUILT 1968. BELIZE FLAG. MOTOR VESSEL OF 3660 GRT. (LLOYD'S CASUALTY INFORMATION, TELECON).

Golden Spring Wreck

BUILT IN 1944 BY KOCKUMS M/V A/B, MALMO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD. STRUCK REEF NEAR BARREN ISLANDS, WHEN APPROACHING SHAN...

Goldfinger Wreck

1.12.77 VESSEL, WHILST EN-ROUTE NASSAU FOR FRESH CREEK, ANDROS ISLAND, SANK OFF FRESH CREEK AFTER SEAMS OPENED. CONSIDERED A CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS...

Golfe De Tadjourah Wreck

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM BOMBAY TO SALALAH. STRUCK A ROCK 80M FROM SALALAH, LATER FOUND AWASH 20M FROM SALALAH HAVING GROUNDED IN HEAVY WEATHER AFTER D...

Golfstrom Wreck

EX-ADELHEID SIBUM '64. BUILT BY JANSEN MARTIN, LEER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RICHARD GARBERS, HAMBURG. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE AVEIRO FOR M...

Gombong Wreck

No description

Goncalo Wreck

BUILT IN 1942 BY NORFOLK NAVY YARD, PORTSMOUTH, VA. RAN AGROUND OFF ILHA DE SANTANA. PASSAGE RECIFE FOR SAO LUIZ. AFTER BEING REFLOATED LATER THE SAME...

Gondia Wreck

BUILT 1919 AS 'WAR GRIFFIN'. PASSAGE RANGOON FOR KOBE. LOST IN CYCLONE IN CHINA SEA. (BRITISH STANDARD SHIPS OF WW1).

Good Lion Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1964 BY WM. DOXFORD & SONS (SHIPBUILDERS) LTD, SUNDERLAND, WAS OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY GOOD LION INC. RAN AGROUND AT LAGOSTEIRA BEA...

Good Union (Possibly). Wreck

30.6.73 ABANDONED BY CREW 30.6.73 DUE TO FIRE IN ENGINE ROOM. DRIFTED ASHORE WITH HOLDS AND ENGINE ROOM FLOODED AND SANK. (MSD).

Goodwill Wreck

VESSEL SANK AT LAY-UP ANCHORAGE AFTER DRAGGING ANCHOR IN WINDS. (LLOYDS VOL.249)

Goodwill Merchant Wreck

BUILT IN 1962 BY E J SMIT & ZN'S SCHEEPS, WESTERBROEK, WITH 8 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 116BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A C HOFF, ROTTERDA...

Gotze Delchev (Probably) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1952 BY BURNTISLAND SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIGATION MARINE BULGARE. ON PASSAGE FROM VARNA FOR HAIPONG. SANK AT PALE...

Goya Wreck

Goya has a visible break 40 m from the bow. Two masts remain upright, fwd and aft.

Grace Bonny Wreck

BUILT IN 1957 BY ALFRED HAGELSTEIN, LUBECK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GRACE SHIPPING CO LTD. SANK OFF MAURITANIA. (MSD).

Grainville Wreck

PASSAGE BELFAST FOR BILBAO. CARGO SHIFTED IN SW WINDS AND 35FT WAVES, CAPSIZED AND SANK. FOUR MEN LOST. (SII).

Gramsbergen Wreck

CABLE PARTED WHEN SHELTERING AT ANCHOR OFF FISHGUARD. GROUNDED BETWEEN DINAS HEAD AND LOWER FISHGUARD. (PEMBROKESHIRE SHIPWRECKS).

Grand Felicity Wreck

VESSEL, BROKE FROM MOORINGS AND GROUNDED DURING GALE, WHILE UNMANNED. BROKE IN TWO. (LLOYDS VOL.263).

Grangepark Wreck

VESSEL, TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-263. ON PASSAGE FROM BARRY & CLYDE TO ORAN. OF CREW OF 69, THREE LOST. (LL WW2 & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCE...

Great Eastern Wreck

No description

Great Harmony Wreck

BROKE LOOSE FROM ANCHORAGE OUTSIDE LIMASSOL HARBOUR DUE TO GALE FORCE WINDS AND SMASHED ONTO BREAKWATER, BECOMING A TOTAL LOSS. (LL).

Grebe Or Crebe Wreck

PASSAGE HEYBRIDGE BASIN FOR KENT. SANK AFTER GROUNDING ON THE STRUMBLE BEHIND OSEA ISLAND. (EASTCOASTSAILING.CO.UK).

Green Pond Wreck

6.11.74 CAUGHT FIRE. ABANDONED 6.11.74 IN 0917N, 11719E. SUBSEQUENTLY GROUNDED AT PALAWAN ISLAND. (LL).

Greenhaven Wreck

BUILT IN 1949. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANTHONY & BARINBRIDGE, NEWCASTLE. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BALLINA FOR BELFAST. WENT ASHORE IN HEAVY...

Gressholm Wreck

MINED.

Greta Dania Wreck

14.7.81 VESSEL BOUND BOULOGNE FOR ANTWERP. SANK IN DENSE FOG APPROX 8M FROM W KAPELLE. (LL, 14.7.81).

Grete Hauschildt Wreck

SANK AFTER TAKING IN WATER DURING BAD WEATHER WHILST ON PASSAGE GHENT FOR RENDSBURG. 5 CREW RESCUED, 2 MISSING. (LLOYDS VOL.214)

Grethe Wreck

No description

Grethe Wreck

No description

Grethe Bewa Wreck

VESSEL SANK PRESUMABLY AFTER HITTING ROCKS WHILE ON PASSAGE AARHUS FOR MALTA. ALL CREW RESCUED. (LLOYDS 207).

Grietje Wreck

SUFFERED ENGINE FAILURE WHILE ON PASSAGE GARSTON TO DOUGLAS AND DURING FORCE 9 ONSHORE WIND. WAS DRIVEN ASHORE AT KEMSTAL, I OF MAN.

Grigoris (Possibly) Wreck

SEE GRIGORIS TSIRIKOS II IN 295500N, 323000E. [43205].

Grigoris Tsirikos Ii Wreck

28.8.92 SUFFERED CRACK IN HULL 28.8.92 WHILE OFF RAS SHUKHEIR AND EXPERIENCED ENGINE ROOM FLOOD. WAS TOWED BY TUGS TO SUEZ ROADS SAME DAY. DEVELOPED...

Grimstad Wreck

No description

Grinnoy Wreck

PASSAGE FOR KJOLLEFJORD. STRUCK A MOLE AND SANK AT HONNINGSVAAG, NORWAY. (LL).

Grit Wreck

BUILT IN 1934 BY BROWN & CO OF GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY F T EVERARD & CO. 5 CYL OIL ENGINE. 72 HP. MACHINERY AFT. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION...

Gruno Wreck

No description

Gudrun Wreck

3.2.93 SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH CYPRIOT MV GINA P. (LL, 3.2.93).

Guernsey Coast Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION IN THICK FOG WITH LIBERIAN SS 'CATCHER'. WAS ON PASSAGE FROM GUERNSEY TO SHOREHAM.

Guildford Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION.

Guipuzcoa Wreck

No description

Guiseppina (Possibly) Wreck

No description

Gulf Express Wreck

INTACT, ON PORT SIDE, BOWS E. ?RIG SUPPORT VESSEL

Gulf Heron Wreck

11.9.80 VESSEL EX- CLAN MACINDOE, BUILT 1959 BY JOHN BROWN & CO. (CLYDEBANK) LTD., CLYDEBANK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GULF SHIPPING LINES LTD. VESS...

Gulf Raki Wreck

BUILT IN 1952 BY SCHIFFB. UNTERWESER, BREMERHAVEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FIVE TRUST SHIPPING CO, S.A. PASSAGE GWADUR FOR KARACHI. RAN AGROUND DUE T...

Gulf Star Wreck

BUILT IN 1967 BY KISHUNOTO ZOSEN, KINOE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GULF OCEAN LINES (PANAMA). PASSAGE HONG KONG FOR SINGAPORE. ABANDONED AND SANK. CREW...

Gulstav Trader Wreck

20.12.79 VESSEL RAN AGROUND OUTSIDE PASAJE, SPAIN AFTER ENGINE FAILURE. LATER, THE VESSEL BROKE IN TWO AND BECAME UNSALVABLE. ALL 7 CREW RESCUED,...

Gundaling 2 Wreck

No description

Gunung Mas Wreck

VESSEL, OWNED BY PT SUMBER, JAYA, DONGGALA. ON PASSAGE FROM PARE PARE FOR DONGGALA. BROKE IN TWO & SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MV 'KARYA UTAMA'. CAR...

Gustav Nachtigal Wreck

BUILT IN 1941. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VEREENIGDE NEDERL. STOOMV. MAATS. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT N OF SCHIERMONNIKOOG. (DODS).

Guytide (Probably) Wreck

RAN AGROUND ON SANDBANK AND CAPSIZED. PASSAGE SKELDON FOR GEORGETOWN. (LL).

H C Horn Wreck

SCUTTLED.

H I Kroyer Wreck

BUILT IN 1962 BY ORSKOVS STAAL SKIBSVAERFT, FREDERIKSHAVN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY I/S REDERIET H I DROYER. FIVE CYLINDER OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. M...

Haavind Wreck

VESSEL, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HAALAND & SONN. SANK AFTER BEING STOLEN & RUN AGROUND ABOUT 7M NE OF STAVANGER. (LLOYDS VOL.218).

Hadarvaag Wreck

20.12.74 VESSEL LEFT VORKANGER FOR TROMSO ON 20.12.74 WITH CREW OF 3. REPD MISSING ON 27.12.74 POSSIBLY BROKE UP NEAR SOR-GJAESLINGENE WHERE LIFE...

Hadir M Wreck

29.12.86 STRANDED AFTER STRIKING ROCKS IN GUSTING WINDS & HIGH SEAS WHILST EN-ROUTE TURKEY & CYPRUS TO ALEXANDRIA. (LL, 29.12.86)

Hai An (Possibly) Wreck

GROUNDED WHILE ON PASSAGE HUALIEN TO KAOHSIUNG AND BROKE UP IN PREVAILING SWELL. CTL. (MSD).

Hai Au 2 Wreck

SANK DURING TYPHOON.

Hai Chiang Wreck

THOUGHT TO HAVE SUNK WHEN CARGO OF GAS CYLINDERS BROKE LOOSE ON DECK AND CAUSED VESSEL TO CAPSIZE. (LL).

Hai Shou Wreck

No description

Hailona Wreck

No description

Haliartus Wreck

EX-WAR MOORHEN & EX-DENNISTOWN. B-TYPE, BUILT IN 1919 BY J REDHEAD & SONS LTD, WEST DOCK, SOUTH SHIELDS WITH TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 369NHP. PASSA...

Halim Mete Wreck

SANK WHEN CARGO SHIFTED IN HEAVY WEATHER. PASSAGE CANNAKALE, TURKEY FOR SARDINIA.

Hamada Wreck

STRUCK AN 'UNSEEN OBJECT' WHILE ON PASSAGE JEDDAH FOR SUEZ. BEGAN TO LEAK IN NO.2 HATCH, TOOK ON LIST AND EVENTUALLY SANK. (LL). EX- AVOCET,...

Hamdi Ismet Wreck

DRIFTED ONTO ROCKS DUE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS AND SUBSEQUENTLY SANK. PASSAGE EREGLI FOR ISTANBUL.

Hamzi Wreck

GROUNDED AT GOLOVASI, NEAR YUMURTALIK. ABANDONED BY MASTER & CREW. EMPTY OF CARGO. (LLOYDS VOL.251)

Handsome Wreck

BUILT IN 1969 BY KURUSHIMA DOCK CO LTD, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HASUMSOON SHIPPING CO. S.A. PASSAGE INCHON FOR BORNEO. SANK 25M OFF INCHON A...

Hang Gang-3 Wreck

No description

Hang Tung 320 Wreck

20.6.97 CAPSIZED AND LATER SANK. PASSAGE FROM CHINA'S SOUTHERN GUANDONG PROVINCE TO NANJING. VESSEL IS 277 NET TONS, BUILT 1979. (LL, 20.6.97).

Hanna Marjut Wreck

18.10.85 SANK DURING HEAVY WEATHER WHILST ON PASSAGE BARTSGARDA FOR NAANTALI. 3 LIVES LOST. (LL, 18.10.85).

Hanne-Berit Wreck

SANK AFTER CARGO SHIFTED. (LL).

Hans Bernstein Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1910 BY STETTINER ODERWERKE, SZCZECIN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HEDWIGSHUTTE KOHLEN-UND KOKSWERKE GMBH. ON PASSAGE ST MALO FOR KLAIPEDA...

Hans Egede Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 BY J JORGENSEN, THURSO. OWNED ORIGINALLY BY REDERIA/SHAVET. ORIGINALLY A SAILING VESSEL. 2 CYLINDER DIESEL BY A/S VOLUND OF COPENHAGEN....