All Underwater Wrecks

Wreck Catalogue

Hm Mtb 63 Wreck

ABANDONED AND LATER SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH MTB 64. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MED, FEB 1952).

Hm Mtb 655 Wreck

MINED & SUNK WHILE ON PATROL. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALITIES MED, FEB' 1952).

Hm Mtb 665 (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1942. REPORTED SUNK AFTER BEING REPEATEDLY HIT BY SHORE BATTERIES & SET ON FIRE. (FHO & BVLAS 1939-45).

Hm Mtb 68 Wreck

No description

Hm Mtb 705 Wreck

SUNK BY MINE WHILE ON PATROL. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MED, FEB 1952).

Hm Mtb 710 Wreck

SUNK BY A MINE WHILE ON PATROL. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MED, FEB 1952).

Hm Submarine No 1 Wreck

5.4.77 RHE ROYAL NAVY'S FIRST SUBMARINE. FOUNDERED ABOUT 1.5M S.OF EDDYSTONE LT WHILE UNDER TOW TO THE BREAKERS. (P. R. COMPTON-HALL, 5.4.77). HM SU...

Hm Torpedo Boat No.12 Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL).

Hmas Nestor Wreck

BUILT IN 1939 BY FAIRFIELD SB CO LTD. THREE DRUM BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 40,000 SHP FOR 36KTS. WAS ON CONVOY DUTY SW OF CRETE WHEN ATTACKED AND BO...

Hmas Parramatta Wreck

BUILT IN 1939 BY THE COCKATOO DOCK CO, SYDNEY. THREE DRUM BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 2000SHP FOR 16.5KTS. WAS ACTING AS ESCORT TO THE SS 'HANNE', WHE...

Hmas Vampire Wreck

BUILT IN 1917 BY J.S.WHITE & CO. WITH TURBINE ENGINES OF 27,000SHP AND WHITE-FORESTER BOILERS. SHE CARRIED FOUR 1IN GUNS, ONE 2DDR. 3M.G AND 5T.T. ATT...

Hmas Voyager Wreck

No description

Hmas Waterhen Wreck

BUILT IN 1918 BY PALMER & CO. YARROW BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 27,000 SHP FOR 34KTS. WAS ATTACKED AND DISABLED BY GERMAN BOMBERS OFF SIDI BARANI. SH...

Hmbs San Salvador Wreck

No description

Hmcs Alberni Wreck

BUILT IN 1940 BY YARROW, ESQUIMALT, CANADA. A FLOWER CLASS CORVETTE. THREE DRUM BOILERS, QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 2800 IHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MINED A...

Hmcs Athabaskan Wreck

30.6.72 CANADIAN TRIBAL CLASS DESTROYER 'ATHABASKAN', BUILT 1941 BY VICKERS ARMSTRONG, IN COMPANY OF 'HMS HAIDA' ENCOUNTERED TWO GERMAN DESTROYERS N...

Hmcs Louisburg Wreck

BUILT MAY 1941 AT MORTON. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY ITALIAN AIRCRAFT 16TH FEB.'43 WHEN OFF ORAN. (COLLEGE). 6.2.43 CANADIAN NAVY CORVETTE, BUILT 19...

Hmcs Regina Wreck

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 667 WHILE ESCORTING CONVOY EBC.66. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

Hmcs Trentonian Wreck

BUILT IN 1943 BY KINGSTON SHIPYARD CO, KINGSTON, CANADA. TWIN SHAFT. PASSAGE BARRY FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED BY U-1004 WHILE ESCORTING EAST-BOUND CONVOY B...

Hmcs Weyburn Wreck

VESSEL, CANADIAN NAVY CORVETTE BUILT 1941. WHILST ESCORTING CONVOY MKS8 FROM NORTH AFRICA TO THE UK, WAS MINED [LAID BY U-118] WHEN 4M W OF CAPE SPART...

Hmfs Ruve Wreck

EX VOLASIGA, EX MARTINETTA, SCUTTLED, IN OVER 1000 MTRS. (COMMANDER, RFMF).

Hmhs Britannic Wreck

BUILT IN 1914 BY HARLAND & WOLFF (BELFAST) AS A WHITE STAR LINER (SISTER SHIP TO S.S. OLYMPIC & S.S. TITANIC). TAKEN OVER BEFORE COMPLETION BY ADMIRAL...

Hmhs Rewa Wreck

BUILT IN 1906 BY W DENNY & BROS OF DUMBARTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. WAS EMPLOYED ON GOVERNMENT SERVICE AS HO...

Hmhs St David Wreck

BUILT IN 1932 BY CAMMELL LAIRD & CO AS A GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY PACKET. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FISHGUARD & ROSSLARE RAILWAYS & HARBOURS CO. WAS TAKEN...

Hmis Indus Wreck

BOMBED & SUNK BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT AT AKYAB VESSEL WAS BUILT 1934.(DODS)

Hmml 103 Wreck

MINED. (WW2SL).

Hmml 1227 Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT NOVEMBER 1942. SUNK BY ENEMY TORPEDO BOATS WHEN OFF PIRAEUS, GREECE. (WW2SL).

Hmml 1243 Wreck

VESSEL, BELIEVED TO HAVE FOUNDERED & SUNK WHILE ESCORTING A CONVOY FROM UK TO MEDITERRANEAN [SLOW 29]. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES MED, FEB 1952).

Hmml 127 (Possibly) Wreck

MINED. (WW2SL).

Hmml 216 Wreck

FOUNDERED IN HEAVY WEATHER AFTER BEING MINED. (WW2SL).

Hmml 287 Wreck

WOODED CONSTRUCTION - BUILT CANADA 1915/16.

Hmml 339 Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SURFACE CRAFT. (WW2SL).

Hmml 380 Wreck

No description

Hmml 443 Wreck

SUNK BY A MINE, FORE PART BLOWN OFF. (WW2SL).

Hmml 558 Wreck

11.8.45 VESSEL, BUILT FEBRUARY 1943, WAS MINED IN THE N ADRIATIC AND BECAME TOTAL LOSS. (BVLAS 1939-45).REPORT OF LOSS OF HMML 558 RECORDED THUS: MI...

Hmml 563 Wreck

VESSEL, SUNK BY A MINE WHILST ON OPERATION 'DRAGOON' WHEN OFF FREJUS, S FRANCE.

Hmmms 248 Wreck

MINED. (WW2SL).

Hmmms 257 Wreck

No description

Hmms 101 (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN FEBRUARY 1942. MINED OFF SALONIKA, GREECE. (BVLAS 1939-45).

Hmms 1019 Wreck

SUNK BY MINE OFF CHERBOURG. (WW2 LOSSES OF RN SHIPS).

Hmms 117 Wreck

VESSEL, MINED AND SUNK AT CIVITAVECCHIA. (WW2SL & ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES, MED, FEB 1952).

Hmms 168 Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT JULY 1942, WAS MINED IN GENOA HARBOUR. LATER, PRESUMED TO HAVE BEEN RAISED IN 'OPENING UP' PROCESS OF HARBOUR. (BVLAS 1939-45 & ADMIRALT...

Hmms 170 Wreck

SUNK BY A MINE. (ALLIED WARSHIP CASUALTIES, MED, FEB 1952).

Hmms 1788 Wreck

MIXED WRECKAGE

Hmms 180 Wreck

RAMMED IN CONVOY.

Hmms 70 Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1943 BY RICHARDS OF LOWESTOFT. SUNK, PRESUMED MINED, WHEN 2.5M SSW OF ST. ANDREA'S ISLAND, GALLIPOLI, ITALY. (ADMIRALTY).

Hmms 8 Wreck

MINED OFF NORMANDY. (WW2SL).

Hmms 89 (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN JAN 1942, WAS SUNK BY MINE OFF BIZERTA, TUNISIA. (BVLAS WII).

Hmmtb 15 Wreck

MINED. (WW1SL).

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).

Hmnls Van Ghent Wreck

STRANDED ON BANKA ISLAND AND WAS ABANDONED. (WARSHIP LOSSES OF WW2).

Hms Abdiel Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1940. MINED & SUNK OFF TARANTO, TWO DAYS AFTER THE ITALIAN CAPITULATION. SIX OFFICERS & 42 RATINGS WERE KILLED. (DODS). VESSEL...

Hms Abelard Wreck

BUILT IN 1909 BY SMITH'S DOCK CO, NORTH SHIELDS. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 64 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. REQUISITIONED BY THE ROYAL NAVY IN 1914,...

Hms Acasta Wreck

WAS ESCORTING HMS GLORIOUS ([55301) QV) WHEN GLORIOUS WAS CAUGHT UNAWARE AND OVERWHELMED BY THE GERMAN BATTLECRUISERS SCHARNHORST AND GNEISENAU. HMS A...

Hms Achilles Ii Wreck

BUILT IN 1906 BY COCHRANE & SONS, SELBY. ORIGINALLY OWNED BY CONSOLIDATED STEAM FISHING & ICE CO, GRIMSBY. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 67 N...

Hms Adept (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1915. GROUNDED. TOTAL LOSS. ADMIRALTY RESCUE TUG, BUILT 1941 BY J. COCHRANE & SON, SELBY, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENG...

Hms Adonis (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY SUBMARINE.

Hms Agate Wreck

EX-ROSTOCK. BUILT IN 1914 BY COCHRANE & SONS LTD, SELBY. PREVIOUSLY OWNED BY KINSTON STEAM TRAWLING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 76N...

Hms Agile Wreck

BUILT IN 1907. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. HIRED AS MINSWEEPER IN 1914. MINED. (WW1SL & SIBI).

Hms Airedale Wreck

BUILT IN 1940 BY JOHN BROWN. THREE DRUM BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 19,000 SHP FOR 27KTS. WHILST ENGAGED IN 'OPERATION VIGOROUS' ATTEMPTING TO TAKE A...

Hms Aisha Wreck

STEEL YACHT BUILT IN 1934. HIRED AS HARBOUR DEFENCE PATROL CRAFT 2.1940. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. MINED.

Hms Akranes Wreck

BUILT IN 1929 BY COCHRANES & SONS LTD, SELBY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CONSOLIDATED FISHERIES LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 103 NHP, SIN...

Hms Albacore (Bow Section) Wreck

Mine laid by UC 55 & 18 crew lost.

Hms Albion Ii Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY SMITH'S DOCK & CO, NORTH SHIELDS FOR THE PATENT STEAM TRAWLING CO, MILFORD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 68NHP, SINGLE SHAF...

Hms Aldenham Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1941 BY CAMMELL LAIRD, AS A 'HUNT' CLASS [TYPE III] ESCORT DESTROYER WAS THE 67TH AND LAST RN DESTROYER TO BE LOST IN THE MEDITERRANEAN....

Hms Alert ? Wreck

BUILT IN 1918 BY SWAN HUNTER, WIGHAM RICHARSON LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE FOR THE POSTMASTER GENERAL. HIRED BY THE ADMIRALTY IN 1940. ONE BOILER, TWIN T...

Hms Algerine Wreck

BUILT IN DECEMBER 1942 BY HARLAND & WOLFF. WHILST ENGAGED IN THE NORTH AFRICAN LANDING OPERATIONS, WAS TORPEDOED BY ITALIAN SUBMARINE 'ASCIANGHI' OFF...

Hms Almond (After Part) Wreck

TREE CLASS TRAWLER, BUILT 1940, SANK AFTER STRIKING A MINE. (FOIC FALMOUTH).

Hms Almond (Bow Part) Wreck

TREE CLASS TRAWLER, BUILT 1940, SANK AFTER STRIKING A MINE. (FOIC FALMOUTH).

Hms Alyssum (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1915 BY EARLE'S SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, HULL. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 2400NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. ON WAR PATROL AS CONVOY ESCORT. MI...

Hms Amazon Wreck

BUILT IN 1865 OF TEAK ON AN IRON FRAME IN PEMBROKE DOCKYARD. DESIGNED BY EDWARD J REED, CHIEF CONSTRUCTOR. OWNED BY THE ADMIRALTY. FOUR BOILERS OF 30-...

Hms Amethyst Wreck

EX-PHYLLIS ROSALIE. PURCHASED 1935 AS ANTI-SUBMARINE TRAWLER. 1 X 4 INCH GUN. MINED. (WW2SL & COLLEDGE).

Hms Amethyst (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck

EX-PHYLLIS ROSALIE. PURCHASED 1935 AS ANTI-SUBMARINE TRAWLER. 1 X 4 INCH GUN. MINED. (WW2SL & COLLEDGE).

Hms Amplify Wreck

TRAWLER HIRED IN 1915. WRECKED ON SGEIR A SCAPE, CASTLEBAY.

Hms An 2 Wreck

EX-LANZA. BUILT IN 1926 KALDNES, TONBERG. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. HIRED 11.1939 AS AN AUXILIARY PATROL VESSEL. MINED. (SIBI).

Hms Anchusa (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1908 BY WORKMAN, CLARK & CO. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 2800 IHP FOR 17 KNOTS. TWO X 4 INCH AND ONE X 12 PDR GUNS. TORPEDOED....

Hms Anchusa (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1917BY ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 2800IHP FOR 17 KNOTS. TWO 4 INCH GUNS, ONE 12 PDR. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U 54.

Hms Andania Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 BY HAWTHORN LESLIE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. REQUISTIONED AS ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER IN 9.1939. TORPEDOED & SUNK...

Hms Anne Wreck

27.7.1690 BUILT IN 1678 AT CHARTHAM DOCKYARD BY PHINEAS PETT II. A THIRD-RATE SHIP. DAMAGED SEVERELY AT THE BATTLE OF BEACHY HEAD (27.7.1690) AND SU...

Hms Annie Smith Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 AS A STEAM DRIFTER. HIRED 4.1919. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION. (SIBI & SRN).

Hms Anson Wreck

BUILT IN 1781 AT PLYMOUTH DOCKYARD. 44 GUNS INC 32PDR CARRONADES. SAILED FALMOUTH ON 24 DEC FOR BLOCKADE OFF BREST. MISTOOK LAND'S END FOR THE LIZARD...

Hms Antelope Wreck

BUILT BY VOSPER THORNYCROFT LTD, WOOLSTON. COMMISSIONED IN 1975. 2700 TONS STANDARD DISPLACEMENT. 3250 TONS FULL LOAD. SERIOUSLY DAMAGED BY ARGENTINE...

Hms Anthony Hope (Part Of) Wreck

BUILT IN 1913. HIRED 1915. MINED OFF LE HAVRE. (SRN).

Hms Anthony Hope (Part Of) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1913, WAS MINED OFF LE HAVRE. (SHIPS OF ROYAL NAVY VOL 2).

Hms Apley (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1908 BY SMITH'S DOCK CO LTD, N SHIELDS. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 68HP, SINGLE SHAFT. A REQUISITIONED MILFORD HAVEN TRAWLER, HIR...

Hms Appletree Wreck

BUILT IN 1907. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. HIIRED IN 1940 BY THE ADMIRALTY AS A HARBOUR DEFENCE PATROL CRAFT FROM 01.1940. SUNK...

Hms Arabis (Possibly) Wreck

'ARABIS' CLASS SLOOP. BUILT IN 1915 BY HENDERSON. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN TORPEDO BOATS. (WW1SL & SRN).

Hms Aragonite (Part Of) Wreck

BUILT IN 1934 BY COOK, WELLINGTON & GEMMEL LTD, BEVERLEY. ORIGINALLY OWNED BY THE KINGSTON SS TRAWLING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...

Hms Aragonite (Part Of) Wreck

BUILT IN 1934 BY COOK, WELLINGTON & GEMMEL LTD, BEVERLEY. ORIGINALLY OWNED BY THE KINGSTON SS TRAWLING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...

Hms Arbutus Wreck

BUILT IN 1917 BY ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH, BARROW-IN-FURNESS. AN 'ARETHUSA' CLASS ARMED SLOOP. TWIN TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 2500 IHP FOR 17 KNOTS, TWIN...

Hms Ardent Wreck

BUILT IN 1977 BY YARROW (SHIPBUILDERS) LTD, GLASGOW. COMMISSIONED IN 1977. 2700 TONS STANDARD DISPLACEMENT, 3250 TONS FULL LOAD. BOMBARDED BY 15 BOMBS...

Hms Ardent Wreck

HMS GLORIOUS [55301] WAS CAUGHT UNAWARE AND VIRTUALLY DEFENCELESS. SHE WAS OVERWHELMED BY THE GERMAN BATTLECRUISERS SCHARNHORST AND GNEISENAU. THOUGH...

Hms Arethusa Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 CHATHAM DOCKYARD. 8 BOILERS, TWIN TURBINES OF 30000HP, TWIN SHAFT. STRUCK A MINE IN SUPPOSEDLY CLEAR CHANNEL. 10 MEN LOST.

Hms Arfon Wreck

BUILT IN 1908 IN GOOLE FOR THE PATTER STEAM TRAWLING CO, MILFORD, S WALES. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. HIRED AS AN ARMED MINES...

Hms Argyll Wreck

A 'DEVONSHIRE' CLASS CRUISER. BUILT IN 1904 BY SCOTTS, GREENLOCK. 23 BOILERS, TWO TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES, TWIN SHAFT. 4 X 7.5 INCH, 6 X 6 INCH, 20 X...