All Submarine Wrecks

24.2.84 UNDER TOW FROM HANKO, FINLAND TO GIZAN, SAUDI ARABIA BY GERMAN TUG 'EDUARD' WHICH CAPSIZED AND SANK IN BAD WEATHER. PONTOON DRIFTED ASHORE,...

Hmnls K-Xvii (Or K-17) Wreck

STRUCK A MINE AND SANK WHILE ON PASSAGE TO SINGAPORE. NO SURVIVORS.

Hmnls O-16 Wreck

SANK IN BRITISH MINEFIELD. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).

Hms E-26 Wreck

BUILT 1911 BY GERMANIAWERFT, KIEL. TORPEDOED IN ERROR BY U 22. 26 LIVES LOST. (DIE DEUTSCHEN KRIEGSSCHIFFE) [BUT SEE ALSO 29046] .

Hms J6? Wreck

INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS ?SW, SCOUR AT S END LIES 040/220 DEGS

Hms Narwahl Wreck

HMS NARWAHL

Hms Narwhal Wreck

SCUTTLED. TO BE USED FOR EXERCISES.

Hms Oswald Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1928. WHILST ON PATROL S OF CAPO SPARTIVENTO WAS CAUGHT ON THE SURFACE & RAMMED BY ITALIAN DESTROYER 'UGOLINO VIVALDI'. WHILE THE VESSEL...

Hms Truant Wreck

WRECKED IN TOW TO BREAKERS AT BRITON FERRY.

Hmsm A1 Wreck

18.3.1904 BUILT BY VICKERS, BARROW-IN-FURNESS. PETROL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. 2 TORPEDO TUBES. PASSAGE PORTMOUTH FOR THE SOLENT. SANK FOLLOWING A C...

Hmsm A3 Wreck

6.2.1912 SANK 6.2.1912 FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH HMS HAZARD. WAS RAISED AND A FEW WEEKS LATER WAS TOWED TO SEA AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM HMS ST VINC...

Hmsm A7 Wreck

FAILED TO SURFACE DURING AN EXERCISE OFF RAME HEAD.

Hmsm Affray Wreck

14.6.51 SANK WHILE ON SUBMERGED PASSAGE WEST THROUGH THE ENGLISH CHANNEL. WK WAS NOT LOCATED UNTIL 14.6.51 AND EXAMINATION FOUND THAT THE SNORT-MAST...

Hmsm B2 Wreck

BUILT IN 1905 BY VICKERS LTD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS. 16 CYLINDER HORIZONTALLY OPPOSED OIL ENGINE OF 600BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE DOVER FOR EXERCIES AND R...

Hmsm C 11 Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY THE VICKERS SHIPBUILDING CO, BARROW-IN-FURNESS. PETROL ENGINES, TWIN SHAFT. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH BRITISH SS EDDYSTONE.

Hmsm C 11 (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY VICKERS SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS. PETROL ENGINES, TWIN SHAFT. TWO TORPEDO TUBES. PASSAGE GRIMSBY FOR LOWESTOFT. SANK FO...

Hmsm C 34 Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1910 BY CHATHAM DOCKYARD. PETROL ENGINES. ON PASSAGE FROM SCAPA FLOW FOR WAR PATROL AND RETURN. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY U 52. (NHB & S...

Hmsm Cachalot Wreck

PASSAGE FOR MALTA WITH SUPPLIES. WAS SUNK BY ITALIAN TORPEDO BOAT 'PAPA' NW OF BENGHAZI. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES, MED. FEB 1952).

Hmsm D1 Wreck

HMS/m D1 was the prototype for the D-class, the Royal NavyÃ¯Â¿Â½s first diesel powered submarines. HMS/m D1 was launched in strict secrecy in May 1908...

Hmsm D2 Wreck

BUILT 1910 BY VICKERS, BARROW. LOST IN THE N SEA. (WARSHIPS OF WW1)

Hmsm D6 (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1912 BY VICKERS, BARROW-IN-FURNESS. DIESEL ENGINES OF 1200HP FOR 16 KNOTS, MOTORS OF 1200HP FOR 9 KNOTS SUBMERGED. 3 X 18 INCH TORPEDO TUBES...

Hmsm D6 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY UB 73 OFF THE COAST OF N IRELAND. (SHIPS OF THE ROYAL NAVY VOL 1).

Hmsm E 10 Wreck

29.11.13 BUILT BY VICKERS. LAUNCHED 29.11.13. OIL ENGINES OF 1600HP FOR 15-16KTS SURFACED, 840HP FOR 10KTS DIVED. 5 X 18 INCH TORPEDO TUBES. 1 X 12P...

Hmsm E18 Wreck

BUILT IN 1915 BY VICKERS. 2 X 1600 BHP OIL ENGINES, TWIN SHAFT FOR 15.25 KNOTS SURFACED. SUBMERGED SPEED 9.75 KNOTS. 2 X 18 INCH BOW TUBES, 2 X 18 INC...

Hmsm E3 Wreck

No description

Hmsm E39 Wreck

BUILT 1916 BY PALMERS' SB & IRON CO LTD, JARROW. TWO OIL EINGINES FOR 1600BHP, TWIN SHAFT. WAS SOLD OUT OF SERVICE TO THE SOUTH WALES SALVAGE COMPANY...

Hmsm G 11 Wreck

BUILT IN 1916 BY VICKERS, BARROW. OIL ENGINES OF 900 BHP FOR 14.5 KNOTS SURFACED, MOTORS OF 400 BHP FOR 9 KNOTS SUBMMERGED. TWIN SHAFT. 3 X 18 INCH TO...

Hmsm Grampus Wreck

WAS TO BE SCUTTLED FOR USE AS U/W TARGET, BUT SANK PREMATURELY.

Hmsm Graph (P.715)(Ex U.570) Wreck

28.8.41 EX-U-570. CAPTURED 28.8.41 BY HMS BURWELL & HMT NORTHERN CHIEF IN N ATLANTIC AFTER BEING DEPTH CHARGED BY RAF AIRCRAFT OF 269 SQDN ON THE PR...

Hmsm H 10 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK IN N SEA, CAUSE UNKNOWN. (WW1SL, SRN & WARSHIPS OF WW1).

Hmsm H 10 (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1915 BY VICKERS, MONTREAL. DIESEL ENGINES OF 480HP FOR 13 KNOTS, MOTORS OF 320HP FOR 10 KNOTS, TWIN SHAFT. SURFACE DISPLACEMENT 364 TONS. FOU...

Hmsm H 49 (Probably) Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED AND SUNK BY TRAWLER UJ116 OF THE GERMAN 11TH A/S FLOTILLA. (BENEATH THE WAVES).

Hmsm H 52 Wreck

SOLD TO FILM COMPANY 'NEW ERA PRODUCTIONS' AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE DURING PRODUCTION OF FILM 'Q SHIPS'.

Hmsm H5 Wreck

RAMMED AND SUNK BY BRITISH SS RUTHERGLEN WHEN SHE WAS MISTAKEN FOR A U-BOAT.

Hmsm J6 Wreck

BUILT 1915 IN PORTSMOUTH. THREE 12 CYLINDER OIL ENGINES, TRIPLE SHAFT. SURFACED 19.5 KNOTS, SUBMERGED 9.5 KNOTS. 6 X 18 INCH TORPEDO TUBES (4 BOW & 2...

Hmsm J6 Wreck

BUILT 1915 BY DEVONPORT DOCKYARD. THREE 12 CYLINDER OIL ENGINES, TRIPLE SHAFT. SURFACED 19.5 KNOTS, SUBMERGED 9.5 KNOTS. 6 X 18 INCH TORPEDO TUBES (4...

Hmsm K1 Wreck

DAMAGED IN A COLLISION WITH HMSM K4. SUNK BY HMS BLANCHE TO AVOID CAPTURE. (BENEATH THE WAVES). 17.11.17 SUNK 17.11.17 BY HMS BLONDE. (COLLED...

Hmsm K5 Wreck

FAILED TO SURFACE FOLLOWING FLEET EXERCISES. PRESUMED TO HAVE DIVED TOO DEEP AND TO HAVE BROKEN UP. (BENEATH THE WAVES).

Hmsm Olympus Wreck

PASSAGE MALTA FOR ALEXANDRIA. SUNK BY MINE 5M E OF GRAND HARBOUR, MALTA. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MED, FEB 1952).

Hmsm P36 Wreck

7.8.58 VESSEL, U CLASS SECOND GROUP S/M. SUNK BY ITALIAN A/C IN SLIEMA HBR, MALTA. (WW2SL). RAISED ON 7.8.58 & SCUTTLED 22.8.58 OFF MALTA. (AUTHORIT...

Hmsm P555 Wreck

EX- UNITED STATES SUBMARINE S 24, BUILT 1922 BY FORE RIVER SHIPBUILDING YARD, BETHLEHEM, USA, WITH EIGHT CYLINDER DIESEL OIL ENGINES OF 600HP, TWIN SH...

Hmsm Perseus Wreck

6.12.41 BUILT IN 1929. MINED OFF ZANTE ON 6.12.41. (WW2SL, SOLE SURVIVOR'S ACCOUNT IN 'BENEATH THE WAVES'). TORPEDOED & SUNK BY ITALIAN SUBMARINE EN...

Hmsm Poseidon Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH CHINESE SS YUTA OFF WEI HAI WEI. (BENEATH THE WAVES).

Hmsm Rainbow Wreck

19.10.40 BUILT IN 1930 IN CHATHAM. SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM ITALIAN SUBMARINE 'TOTI', WHILST ON PATROL OFF CALABRIA. ALL 56 CREW WERE LOST. FORMALLY PAI...

Hmsm Safari (Ex P 211) Wreck

FOUNDERED WHILE BEING TOWED TO NEWPORT FOR SCRAPPING. (CINC PORTSMOUTH).

Hmsm Sahib Wreck

SCUTTLED AFTER BEING DAMAGED BY DEPTH CHARGES DROPPED BY ITALIAN CORVETTE 'GABBIANO' & BY BOMBS & GUNFIRE FROM GERMAN JU88 AIRCRAFT. (BENEATH THE WAVE...

Hmsm Saracen Wreck

BUILT IN 1942 BY CAMMELL LAIRD & CO LTD, BIRKENHEAD. TWIN OIL ENGINES FOR 14.75 KTS SURFACED, MOTORS FOR 8 KNOTS SUBMERGED. 6 X FWD 21 INCH TORPEDO TU...

Hmsm Seahorse (Possibly) Wreck

SCUTTLED AFTER SEVERE DAMAGE. DEPTH CHARGED UNITS OF GERMAN 1ST MINESWEEPER FLOTILLA WHILE ON PATROL IN HELIGOLAND BIGHT. ORIGINALLY THOUGHT...

Hmsm Sealion Wreck

BUILT BY CAMMELL LAIRD, BIRKENHEAD IN 1934. SUNK AS A SONAR TARGET BY RN. (CLYDE SHIPWRECKS)

Hmsm Sickle Wreck

BUILT IN 1942 BY CAMMEL LAIRD & CO LTD, BIKENHEAD. OIL ENGINES, TWIN SHAFT. 14.75 KNOTS SURFACED, 8 KNOTS SUBMERGED. PROBABLY STRUCK A MINE IN THE KYT...

Hmsm Sidon Wreck

16.6.55 VESSEL, SUNK ON 16.6.55 BY ACCIDENTAL TORPEDO EXPLOSION AT PORTLAND. WAS RAISED THE SAME YEAR & SUNK AGAIN FOR USE AS AN A/S TARGET IN JUNE...

Hmsm Splendid Wreck

THE SUBMARINE WAS SCUTTLED OFF CAPRI AFTER A DEPTH CHARGE ATTACK BY THE GERMAN DESTROYER `HERMES'. (BRITAIN'S SEA WAR & ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES).

Hmsm Starfish Wreck

SCUTTLED AFTER BEING DEPTH CHARGED BY GERMAN MINESWEEPER M 7.

Hmsm Sterlet Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE KILLER GROUP COMPRISING J126, J127 & J128. (S HENSON).

Hmsm Stratagem (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY JAPANESE PATROL CRAFT BY DEPTH CHARGE OFF MALACCA. (WW2 RN LOSSES).

Hmsm Stubborn Wreck

SCUTTLED FOR USE AS ASDIC BOTTOM TARGET. (C IN C, MED).

Hmsm Tantivy Wreck

SCUTTLED FOR USE AS A SONAR TARGET.

Hmsm Tempest Wreck

SUNK BY THE ITALIAN TORPEDO BOAT 'CIRCE' IN THE GULF OF TARANTO. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES, MED, FEB 1952 & BRITAIN'S SEA WAR).

Hmsm Thunderbolt Wreck

SUNK BY THE ITALIAN CORVETTE 'CICOGNA', WHILST ON PATROL. 62 CREW WERE LOST. PREVIOUSLY CALLED HMS THETIS. (BRITAIN'S SEA WAR & ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALT...

Hmsm Tornado Wreck

No description

Hmsm Truculent Wreck

SUNK AFTER A COLLISION WITH THE DVINA OFF NORE. LATER LIFTED.

Hmsm Turbulent Wreck

23.3.43 BUILT IN 1942 VICKERS ARMSTRONG, BARROW. SUNK BY ITALIAN MTB CIRCA 23.3.43 AFTER AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTACK ON AN ITALIAN SHIP OFF BASTIA. (SRN)...

Hmsm Undine (Probably) Wreck

SCUTTLED AFTER SEVERE DAMAGE FROM DEPTH CHARGES FROM GERMAN MINESWEEPERS OFF HELIGOLAND.

Hmsm Union Wreck

VESSEL, SUNK BY ITALIAN TORPEDO BOAT 'CIRCE' BETWEEN TUNISIA & PANTELLERIA.

Hmsm Unity (Probably) Wreck

6.2.38 BUILT BY VICKERS ARMSTRONG. COMISSIONED 6.2.38. LOST IN COLLISION WITH SS ATLE JARL OFF THE TYNE.

Hmsm Untiring Wreck

SUNK AS AN A/S BOTTOMED TARGET.

Hmsm Upstart Wreck

BUILT IN 1942 BY VICKERS ARMSTRONG, BARROW-IN-FURNESS. TWO OIL ENGINES OF 317BHP, TWIN SHAFT. PASSAGE EX-PORTMOUTH FOR SCUTTLING. ONE 3 INCH DECK GUN...

Hmsm Utmost Wreck

VESSEL, SUNK BY ITALIAN ANTI-SUBMARINE 'GROPPO' WHILST ON PATROL. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MEDITERRANEAN FEB 1952).

Hmsm X 22 Wreck

31.10.43 VESSEL, COMPLETED 31.10.43, BY VICKERS ARMSTRONG, WAS INVOLVED IN A TOWING EXERCISE WHICH CONTINUED DURING GALE FORCE WINDS. A MAN, BELIEVE...

Hmsm Xe 8 Wreck

23.11.54 MIDGET SUBMARINE LOST WHILE BEING MOORED AS A TARGET. (C-IN-C PORTLAND, 23.11.54).

Holland V Wreck

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW TO BREAKERS.

I 160 Wreck

VESSEL, SUNK BY HMS JUPITER. (JAPANESE WW2 LOSSES, & GERMAN, JAPANESE & ITALIAN SUB LOSSES WW2).

I 166 Wreck

REPD SUNK BY HMSM TELEMACHUS. (NAVAL HISTORICAL LIBRARY).

I 23 Wreck

REPD SUNK DURING WW2, EXACT DATE NOT KNOWN. (NHB).

I 34 Wreck

SUNK BY HM SUBMARINE TAURUS.

I 501 (Ex U 181) Wreck

TRANSFERRED TO JAPANESE NAVY IN 1945 AS I 501, THEN SCUTTLED BY HMS GLENDHU. VARIOUS GERMAN RECORDS & LOSS BOOKS STATE THAT U 181 TAKEN OVER BY JAPAN...

I 502 (Ex U 862) Wreck

TRANSFERRED TO JAPANESE NAVY IN MAY 1945, SCUTTLED BY HMS LOCH LOMOND. VARIOUS GERMAN RECORDS & LOSS BOOKS STATE THAT U 862 WAS TAKEN OVER BY JAPAN IN...

I 505 (U-219)(Possibly) Wreck

16.2.46 VESSEL, BELIEVED TO BE U-219 WHICH WAS TAKEN OVER BY THE JAPANESE AS I.505 IN MAY 1945, WAS APPARENTLY SCUTTLED OFF SUNDRA STRAIT IN VERY DE...

I-52 Wreck

18.3.42 BUILT BY MITSUBISHI CORP, LAID DOWN ON 18.3.42. CODE NAME 'MOMI'. COMMANDED BY KAMEO UNO. PASSAGE KURE FOR LORIENT. SANK ON HER MAIDEN VO...

Knm Uredd Wreck

VESSEL, MINED WHILE ON SPECIAL OPERATION AGAINST GERMAN W/T STATION IN OCCUPIED NORWAY.

Komsomolets Wreck

UNIQUE EXPERIMENTAL NUCLEAR SUBMARINE - POSSIBLY WITH TITANIUM HULL - SANK FOLLOWING AN INTERNAL EXPLOSION AND FIRE. STANDARD PROCEDURE TO SHUT DOWN N...

Kursk (Probably) Wreck

HAD MAJOR EXPLOSION IN FORE ENDS, PROBABLY DUE TO UNSTABLE FUEL IN A TORPEDO. SANK AT ONCE. ALL HANDS LOST. AFTER PART LATER SALVAGED.

Meduse Wreck

BUILT IN 1930. WAS BEACHED S OF CAP BLANC DU NORD AFTER BEING BADLY DAMAGED BY DEPTH CHARGES FROM US NAVY DESTROYERS. (FRENCH WARSHIPS OF WW2, & THE F...

No 9 Wreck

EX-RABOTCHY, EX-YERSH. REPORTED TO HAVE SUNK DURING MANOEUVRES.

Ocean Ranger (Debris) Wreck

15.2.82 CAPSIZED IN SEVERE GALE & SANK ON 15.2.82. ALL CREW LOST. REFLOATED 18.8.83 SANK AGAIN PREMATURELY ON 23.8.83 WHILE UNDER TOW TO BE SCUTT...

Pacocha Wreck

SANK, FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH JAPANESE FV KYOWA MARU NO.8, WHEN CRUISING SUBMERGED JUST BELOW THE SURFACE. SHE WAS STRUCK AT THE STERN BY THE BOW O...

Pegase Wreck

No description