All Underwater Wrecks

Rio Bravo Wreck

BUILT 1960 BY HARLAND & WOLFF, LTD., BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANEMOS SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE NEW YORK TO KARACHI. SANK ABOUT 500M W OF THE AZORE...

Rio Bravo (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 BY BLYTH SB & DD CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (F T EVERARD & SONS). OIL ENGINE OF 255NHP. TORPEDOED BY E B...

Rio Bravo (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 BY BLYTH SB & DD CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (F T EVERARD & SONS). OIL ENGINE OF 255NHP. TORPEDOED BY E B...

Rio Capibaribe (Probably) Wreck

No description

Rio Carcarana Wreck

ATTACKED BY RN SEA HARRIERS IN FALKLAND SOUND, NEAR FOX BAY, WHILE BLOCKADE RUNNING. ABANDONED BY CREW AND EVENTUALLY SANK. (NAVY INTERNATIONAL, JUL'8...

Rio Caster Wreck

BUILT IN 1958. AGROUND & LEAKING 5M N OF CAP BLANC, NOUADIBOU. LATER SANK AS A TOTAL LOSS. (LL).

Rio Chico Wreck

BUILT 1947 BY BARTRAM & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EMPRESSA LINEAS MARITIMAS ARGENTINAS. PASSAGE SOUTH AFRICA FOR SAN NICLOAS, ARG...

Rio Claro Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 BY BLYTH SB & DY CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THOMPSON SS CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 474NHP. PASSAGE SUNDERLAND FOR MONTEVIDEO....

Rio Colorado Wreck

EX-SHEILA. BUILT IN 1903 BY W DOXFORD & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LONDON-AMERICAN TRADING CO. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENG...

Rio Damuji Wreck

STRANDED SINCE LAST SUMMER, ONE SIDE PRACTICALLY DESTROYED BY WEATHER & THE WK BEING STRIPPED. (LL).

Rio De Janeiro Maru Wreck

BUILT IN 1930 BY MITSUBISHI ZOSEN KAISHA. A LINER, TAKEN OVER BY THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT AND CONVERTED INTO A SUBMARINE TENDER. SUNK DURING OPERATION...

Rio De Oro Wreck

No description

Rio Gabriel Wreck

No description

Rio Guaiba (Bow Section) Wreck

RAN AGROUND AND LATER BROKE IN TWO. STERN TOWED TO BELEM. (LLOYDS).

Rio Guayos Wreck

No description

Rio Iguazu Wreck

VESSEL, DAMAGED & RUN ASHORE DURING BRITISH/ARGENTINIAN CONFLICT IN 1982. REFLOATED & TEMPORARILY GROUNDED NEAR GOOSE GREEN MID-1985. SUBSEQUENTLY TOW...

Rio Lages (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09976, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 155 miles NW by W / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Rio Mero Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1941 BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMEL, BEVERLY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIERA COMPOSTELA, S.A. ON PASSAGE FROM CANARY ISLANDS TO VALENCIA. RA...

Rio Negro Wreck

No description

Rio Negro Wreck

Remains of stranded wreck now fully submerged. Very broken-up on edge of reef plate.

Rio Neiva Wreck

31.12.80 VESSEL SPRANG A LEAK & SANK 15M SE OF LEIXOES. CREW SAFE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BOMBAS & SILVA LDA, PENICHE. (LL 31.12.80).

Rio Orinoco Wreck

EX-ORINOCO (1982) & EX-JOASLA (1979). BUILT IN 1976 BY ANKERLOKKEN VERFT GLOMMEN A/S, FREDRIKSTAD. HAD ENGINE PROBLEMS WHILE ON PASSAGE VENEZUELA FOR...

Rio Parana Wreck

SUNK BY SUBMARINE. VESSEL, PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS 'PERSIANA', WAS RENAMED 'RIO PARANA' SHORTLY BEFORE BEING SUNK. PASSAGE TYNE FOR PORT FERRAJO. SUNK 7 M...

Rio Parana Guazu Wreck

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Rio Plata Wreck

BUILT IN 1955 BY SHORT BROS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARVAN CIA NAV SA. PASSAGE CHUNGJIN FOR GDYNIA. STRUCK A REEF OFF HAITAN ISLAND,...

Rio Preto Wreck

PASSAGE FOR BOULOGNE WRECKED ON POINTE DE SAINT-QUENTIN.

Rio Santiago Wreck

No description

Rio Sarela Wreck

BUILT IN 1912. PASSAGE PUERTO DE LA LUZ FOR AAIUN. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION ABOUT 30M W OF AAIUN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FRUTEROS ESPANOLES SA. (L...

Rio Sorocaba Wreck

EX-BRAMLEY 1906. BUILT IN 1906 BY THE NORTHUMBERLAND SB CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 372 HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSA...

Rio Tercero Wreck

TORPEDOED BY U-202

Rio Tercero Wreck

DESCRIPTION 24 NO.334, CARGO, 4864 GT; SUNK 6/22/42 BY SUBMARINE; POS. ACCURACY 1-3 MILES REPORTED THROUGH EASTERN SEA FRONTIER SU...

Rio Verde Wreck

EX- AUSTRIANA. BUILT IN 1901 BY IRVINES S.B. & D.D. CO. WITH TRIPLE- EXPANSION ENGINES OF 306NHP. PASSAGE CLYDE FOR MILFORD HAVEN. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN...

Rio Victoria Wreck

No description

Rio Vouga Wreck

12.6.80 FOUND AGROUND & ABANDONED BUT WITH ENGINE STILL RUNNING ON COAST OF WEST SAHARA. 15 CREW THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN ABDUCTED BY POLISARIO GUERR...

Rio Zaza Wreck

BUILT 1977 BY HIJOS DE J. BARRERAS S.A., VIGO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA (EMPRESA FLOTA CUBANO DE PESCA). SANK AFTER...

Riparvo Wreck

VESSEL, SANK AFTER A COLLISION. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST & WW1SL).

Ripon Wreck

Wreck No: W12547, Place of Loss: 51 8 N, 15 14 W

Riptide Wreck

17 FOOT ANGLING BOAT OF FIBREGLASS AND WOOD WITH TWO OUTBOARD ENGINES. CREW OF THREE RECOVERED SAFELY.

Risala (Possibly) Wreck

No description

Risanger Wreck

No description

Risdam Wreck

8.12.1726 LEFT AYUTTHAYA 8.12.1726 IN LEAKING CONDITION. WAS EVENTUALLY BEACHED WHEN LEAK BECAME SUBSTANTIAL.

Risholm Wreck

CAPTURED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE ABOUT 30M OFF BREST, WHILST ON PASSAGE BLYTH FOR BORDEAUX. (LL WW1).

Rising Sun Wreck

HIT CORAL HEADS IN VICINITY OF SHIP CHANNEL AND SANK.

Rising Sun Wreck

No description

Rising Sun Wreck

No description

Rising Sun (Part Of) Wreck

RAN AGROUND OFF GARRISON POINT AFTER COLLISION WITH COLLIER 'BRIG EXPRESS' DURING A SEVERE STORM. 1 SURVIVOR.

Rising Sun (Part Of) Wreck

RAN AGROUND OFF GARRISON POINT AFTER COLLISION WITH COLLIER 'BRIG EXPRESS' DURING A SEVERE STORM. 1 SURVIVOR.

Risnes Wreck

SANK AFTER LISTING IN HEAVY WEATHER. PASSAGE FREDERICIA FOR ORKNEY. (LL).

Risorgimento Wreck

No description

Risoy (Possibly) Wreck

CAPTURED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. (WW1 SL). PASSAGE BARRY FOR BREST. SUNK 15M N OF USHANT. (LL WW2)

Risoy (Possibly) Wreck

EX-HORSIA, EX-HELJO, EX-KILFINNY. BUILT IN 1918 BY COCHRANE & SONS, SELBY. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 116 HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SOUTHA...

Risoy (Probably) Wreck

EX-HORSIA, EX-HELJO, EX-KILFINNY. BUILT IN 1918 BY COCHRANE & SONS, SELBY. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 116 HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SOUTHA...

Risque Tout Wreck

CAUGHT NETS ON ROCK AND SANK.

Risque Tout Wreck

No description

Rissa Wreck

BUILT IN 1902 BY WIGHAM RICHARSON & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORK SS CO LTD. TWO BLIERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 209NH...

Rita Wreck

No description

Rita Wreck

SANK WHILST UNDER TOW.

Rita Wreck

EX- FORT ROUILL, BUILT IN 1943 BY UNITED SHIPYARDS LTD, CANADA. ON PASSAGE COLOMBO FOR MORMUGAO, RAN AGROUND AND BROKE IN TWO. (LLOYDS).

Rita Wreck

No description

Rita Evelin Wreck

No description

Rita Iii Wreck

RAN AGROUND IN BAD WEATHER AT MOUTH OF BOERI RIVER, 3M N OF ROSEAU, DOMINICA. ABANDONED BY OWNERS AFTER SALVAGE ATTEMPTS FAILED. (LL).

Rita Irene Wreck

CUTTER

Rita V Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1951 BY TRONDHJEMS M/V, TRONDHEIM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RAHASSI SHIPPING CO., S.A. CAUGHT FIRE IN ENGINE-ROOM. BEACHED AT AMBELAKI D...

Rita Zovetto Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY A STEPHEN & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC ANON ANELO PARODI FU B. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 369NHP. PASSAGE POTI FOR BALTIMORE....

Rita-Rudi Wreck

Wreck No: W09977, Place of Loss: Unknown, Source of Coordinate: UKHO

Rita-Rudi Wreck

FOUNDERED DURING A GALE.

Riv Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1921 BY ARMSTRONG, WHITWORTH & CO, WITH OIL ENGINES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOCIETA COMMERCIALE DI NAVIGAZIONE. BOMBED & SUNK BY BRITI...

Riva Bele Wreck

No description

Rivadavia Wreck

No description

Rival (1904) Wreck

GROUNDED IN FOG

Rivaulx Wreck

17.2.75 MINED. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL.17).

River Arc (Probably) Wreck

PASSAGE ST LUCIA FOR UNITED STATES. WAS ABANDONED AND DRIFTED AGROUND OFF NORTH CAICOS. (LL).

River Avon (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY RENNIE, FORREST, WIVENHOE. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. RAN AGROUND ON KILMINNING ROCK. TOTAL LOSS. (LL, R N BA...

River Derwent Wreck

WAS TOTAL WRECK ON NEW ISLAND. HER BELL IS NOW IN STANLEY MUSEUM. (FALKLAND ISLAND SHORES, PUBLISHED 1985).

River Don (Part Of)(Probably) Wreck

EX-LOCH DOON. BUILT IN 1918 BY HALL, RUSSEL & CO LTD, MONTROSE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A A DAVIDSON, ABERDEEN. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...

River Earn Wreck

BOMBED & SUNK BY AIRCRAFT. PASSAGE GRANTON FOR FISHING GROUNDS. CREW RECOVERED. (LL WW2, WW2SL).

River Fleets Wreck

HISTORY LNM45/78--8TH CGD, 10/25/78; THE 50 FT M/V RIVER FLATS HAS BEEN REPORTED SUNK IN APPROX POS. 29 56 27N, 090 08 18W NAD 27.

River Garry Wreck

BUILT IN 1883 BY WORKMAN CLARK, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H W LITTLE, GLASGOW. PASSAGE LEITH FOR LONDON. CARGO COAL. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPA...

River Gurara Wreck

28.2.89 ORIGINALLY REPD AGROUND AT CAPE ESPICHEL AND THEN TO HAVE SUNK, DUE TO COMBINATION OF ENGINE FAILURE AND APPALLING WEATHER CONDITIONS. WA...

River Humber Wreck

BUILT 1920 BY HEPPLES (1919) LTD, SOUTH SHIELDS, WITH ONE BOILER, 2 CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE OF 65NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY SHIELDS ENGINEERING...

River Levan Wreck

BUILT OF IRON IN 1877 BY A STEPHEN & SONS OF GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W D DENNY & CO OF GLASGOW. CREW OF 18. RUN DOWN AND SUNK BY SWEDISH STE...

River Leven Wreck

FOUNDERED. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST).

River Lossie Wreck

EX- ARTHUR HERWIN, BUILT 1919, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, 1 BOILER. STRANDED AND LOST ON ROBBIE RAMSIE'S BAA, ROCK OUTSIDE KERWICK HBR,...

River Loyne Wreck

7.12.48 SAILED FROM PENMAENMAWR FOR LIVERPOOL. LAST SEEN ON 7.12.48 MAKING FOR SHELTER OFF ANGLESEY. (LL). ONE OF THREE FORMER ADMIRALTY X LIGHTERS....

River Lune Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1868 BY SCHLESINGER, DAVIS & CO., WALLSEND, NEWCASTLE, WAS WRECKED ON ISINVRANK ROCK, IN DENSE FOG, WHILST EN ROUTE FROM LORIENT TO A...

River Majidum Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1979 BY BRODOGRADILISTE I TVORNICA DIZEL MOTORA 'SPLIT', SPLIT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NIGERIAN NATIONAL SHIPPING LINE LTD. GROUNDE...

River Ness (Possibly) Wreck

BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. (WW1SL).

River Taw Wreck

BLOWN ASHORE DURING HURRICANE GERT. REFLOATED & REPAIRED. (LL).

River Tay Wreck

EX-HENRY BUTCHER. BUILT IN 1918 BY HALL, RUSSEL & CO LTD, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G G PATON. GRANTON. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...

River Thames Wreck

No description

River Tyne Wreck

SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP OFF DIEPPE. (WW2SL).

River Witham Wreck

No description

Riverdance Wreck

BUILT IN 1977. DECLARED MAYDAY AFTER CARGO SHIFTED IN HEAVY WEATHER AND SHIP TOOK ON 40 DEG LIST. PASSENGERS RECOVERED BY HELICOPTER. LATER GROUNDED O...

Rivergate Wreck

EX-RIVER WITHAM '55, EX-COVERACK '53, EX-EMPIRE CONONLEY '47, EX-DOROTHEA WEBER '45, EX-ELISABETH, EX-MIDGUARD II, EX-LUCY. BUILT IN 1922 BY J OELKERS...

Rivero Vazquez Wreck

Wreck least depth unknown but thought to be more than 20 meters

Riversdale Wreck

BUILT IN J BLUMER & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY R C THOMPSON. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 249 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE...

Riverside Wreck

SURVEY REQUIREMENTS INFORMATION

Riverside (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1899. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J SHIELS OF BELFAST. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE MARYPORT FOR STRANGFORD LOU...

Riverton Wreck

SUNK OR SEIZED AT NARVIK. (LL WW2 & WW2SL).

Riverton (Stern Portion) (Possibly) Wreck

2.8.45 FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE ANTWERP FOR MUMBLES. TORPEDOED AND DAMAGED BY U 1023 IN APPROX 502500N, 052500W. 3 MEN LOST. W...