All Underwater Wrecks

Wreck Catalogue

U 75 Wreck

BUILT IN 1916 BY VULKAN, HAMBURG. MINED OFF TERSCHELLING. WITH THE LOSS OF 31 LIVES. (WARSHIPS OF WW1& DIE DUETSCHEN KRIEGSCHIFFE).

U 761 Wreck

VESSEL, DEPTH CHARGED R.N. DESTROYERS ANTHONY & WISHART AND R.A.F. [202 SQN.], & U.S.N. [VP.63 & VB.127] AIRCRAFT OFF TANGIERS. (NAVIES OF THE 2WW GER...

U 767 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY HMS INCONSTANT, HAVELOCK AND FAME BY DEPTH CHARGES.

U 767 (Possibly) Wreck

SUBMARINE, BUILT 1944 AT NAVAL DOCKYARD-WILHELMSHAVEN, DEPTH CHARGED BY ESCORTS 'HMS FAME', 'HAVELOCK' AND 'INCONSTANT' 10M NW OF POINTE DE TALBAT. (G...

U 77 Wreck

Built: 1915 by AG Vulcan, HamburgConstruction: steel 755 grt (displacement, surfaced), type UE 1 u-boat, length 56.8 m, beam 5.9 m, draught 4.86 m...

U 772 Wreck

BUILT BY KREIGSMARINEWERFT, WILHELMSHAVEN. DEPTH CHARGED BY HMS NYASALAND 38M OFF CORK. CREW OF 48 LOST.

U 772 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY RCAF AIRCRAFT 30M S OF PORTLAND BILL. 48 LIVES LOST. (GERMAN SUBMARINES VOL.2, U-BOATS DESTROYED, & DIE DEUTSCHEN KRIEGSSCHIFFE VOL.3...

U 776 Wreck

3.12.45 SCUTTLED IN OPERATION DEADLIGHT, AFTER ARMISTICE ON 3.12.45.

U 778 Wreck

BUILT IN 1944 BY KREIGSMARINE-WERFT, WILHELMSHAVEN. SANK WHILE UNDER TOW IN OPERATION DEADLIGHT.

U 78 Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE G2. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE). SCUTTLED BY OWN CREW TO AVOID CAPTURE. (CLOSE'S WAR IN NORTH SEA).

U 8 Wreck

4.4.1915 SUNK BY DESTROYERS HMS MAORI AND HMS GURKHA, THE DOVER PATROL, ON 4.4.1915. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.13). SANK AFTER ATTACK BY...

U 8 Wreck

BUILT PRIOR TO THE OUTBREAK OF WW1 BY GERMANIAWERFT, KIEL. OIL ENGINES OF 225 BHP, TWIN SHAFT. DURING SECOND PATROL SNAGGED SUBMARINE NETS AT THE N EN...

U 81 Wreck

TORPEDOED BY BRITISH SUBMARINE E54 OFF W IRELAND.

U 83 Wreck

SUNK BY HM Q SHIP NO 5.

U 84 Wreck

BUILT IN 1916. OIL ENGINES OF 2400 FOR 16.8 KNOTS SURFACED, MOTORS OF 1200 BHP FOR 9.1 KNOTS SUBMERGED. FOUR 19.7 INCH TORPEDO TUBES, TWO BOW, TWO STE...

U 843 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT WHILE RETURNING FROM FAR EAST.

U 85 Wreck

SUNK BY Q-SHIP.

U 859 Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY HM SUBMARINE TRENCHANT. (TYPE IXD2 TYPE SUBMARINE). (GERMAN SUBMARINES, VOL.2).

U 86 (Formerly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1916 AS AN MS-TYPE U 81 CLASS SUBMARINE. HANDED OVER TO THE RN AT THE END OF WW1. COMMISSIONED INTO THE RN. SCUTTLED IN 1921. (WESSEX ARCHEOL...

U 86 (Possibly) Wreck

SCUTTLED. (DIR. OF DOCKYARDS).

U 861 Wreck

SURRENDERED AT TRONDHEIM APRIL, 1945. WAS TOWED FROM LISAHALLY TO BE SCUTTLED UNDER OPERATION DEADLIGHT. TOWING VESSEL, RESCUE TUG FREEDOM, DEVELOPED...

U 864 Wreck

9.2.45 TORPEDOED & SUNK BY HM SUBMARINE 'VENTURER' 9.2.45 (GERMAN SUBMARINES 2).

U 868 (Possibly) Wreck

SANK WHILST UNDER TOW BY 'THE SAUCY' DURING OPERATION DEADLIGHT. SANK BOW FIRST IN STEEP DIVE AT 300005 NOV 45.

U 89 (Possibly) Wreck

RAMMED BY CRUISER HMS ROXBURGH.

U 90 Wreck

WRECK IN GOOD CONDITION

U 90 Wreck

See Also: 19585

U 90 Wreck

SANK WHILE ON WAY TO BREAKERS.

U 905 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY RAF AIRCRAFT OF 86 SQUADRON 43M NW OF ORKNEYS. (GERMAN SUBMARINES VOL.2).

U 91 (Possibly) Wreck

No description

U 92 Wreck

MINED IN NORTH SEA.

U 92 Wreck

BUILT 1917. MINED IN NORTH SEA. 42 LIVES LOST. SUNK ON THE NORTHERN BAGGAGE, A SERIES OF MINES LAID EAST OF SANDAY SOUND.

U 927 Wreck

BOMBED BY BRITISH FLYING BOAT.

U 93 (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1917. OIL ENGINES OF 2400 BHP FOR 16.8 KNOTS SURFACED, MOTORS OF 1200 BHP FOR 8.6 KNOTS SUBMERGED. SIX 19.7 INCH TORPEDO TUBES, FOUR BOW, TWO...

U 95 Wreck

BUILT IN 1917. OIL ENGINES OF 2400 BHP FOR 16.8 KNOTS SURFACED, MOTORS OF 1200 BHP FOR 8.6 KNOTS SUBMERGED. SIX 19.7 INCH TORPEDO TUBES, FOUR BOW, TWO...

U 965 (Possibly) Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED AND SUNK BY HMS CONN.

U 965 (Probably). Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY HM SHIPS RUPERT AND CONN 6M W OF POINT STOER AND SUNK.(WWII)

U 968 Wreck

SUNK DURING OPERATION DEADLIGHT.

U 97 Wreck

SANK IN N SEA EN-ROUTE TO SURRENDER. (WARSHIPS OF WW1).

U 971 Wreck

SUNK BY DEPTH CHARGES FROM DESTROYER HMS ESKIMOS, HMCS HAIDA AND BRITISH FLYING BOAT.

U 975 Wreck

SURRENDERED MAY 1945 AND SCUTTLED IN OPERATION DEADLIGHT.

U 988 (Possibly) Wreck

DEPTH-CHARGED & SUNK BY BRITISH FRIGATES - HM SHIPS DUCKWORK, DOMETT, ESSINGTON & COOK AND AN RAF FLYING BOAT.

U 99 Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE J2.

U Boat Wreck

SUNK DURING WORLD WAR 2.

U-157 Wreck

DESCRIPTION 24 NO.5; SUBMARINE; 740 GT; SUNK 6/13/42; POSITION ACCURACY 3-5 MILES 58...

U-168 Wreck

BUILT IN 1941 BY DEUTCH SCHIFF UND MASCHINENBAU AG, BREMEN. SUNK BY A TORPEDO FROM DUTCH SUBMARINE HNLM ZWAARDVISCH. 23 MEN LOST, 27 SURVIVORS.

U-176 Wreck

DESCRIPTION 24 NO.18; SUBMARINE, 740 GT; SUNK 5/15/43; POSITION ACCURACY 3-5 MILES 58...

U-215 Wreck

DESCRIPTION 24 NO.6; SUBMARINE, 500 GT; SUNK 7/3/42; POSITION ACCURACY 3-5 MILES 58...

U-2513 Wreck

DESCRIPTION 24 NO.752; SUBMARINE, 500 GT; SUNK BY MARINE CASUALTY; POS. ACCU. WITHIN 1 MILE; REPORTED THROUGH H.O. FILES, DATED 7/3/52...

U-352 (Rathke) Wreck

F00052WD/43-44--NO.384; U-352 SUBMARINE SUNK IN 107FT OF WATER WITH A LEAST DEPTH OF 92FT OVER IT. POSITION GIVEN IN LAT 34/13/42N, LONG 76/34/06W. AT...

U-521 Wreck

00992 DESCRIPTION 24 NO.20; SUBMARINE, 740 GT; SUNK 6/2/43; POSITION ACCURACY 3-5 MILES 58...

U-548 Wreck

00741 DESCRIPTION 24 NO.35; SUBMARINE, 740 GT; SUNK 4/30/45; POSITION ACCURACY 3-5 MILES 58...

U-550 Wreck

DESCRIPTION 24 NO.29; SUBMARINE, 740 GT; SUNK 4/16/44; POSITION ACCURACY 3-5 MILES

U-550 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY "USS GRANDY, JOYCE, PETERSON

U-576 Wreck

DESCRIPTION 24 NO.9; SUBMARINE, 500 GT; SUNK 7/15/42; POSITION ACCURACY 3-5 MILES 58...

U-580 Wreck

Historic wreck protected from unauthorized exploration or interference.

U-701 Wreck

00622 DESCRIPTION 24 NO.8; SUBMARINE, 500 GT; SUNK 7/7/42; POSITION ACCURACY 3-5 MILES 58...

U-754 Wreck

02183 DESCRIPTION 24 NO.10; SUBMARINE, 500 GT; SUNK 7/31/42; POSITION ACCURACY 3-5 MILES 58...

U-786 Wreck

No description

U-85 Wreck

HISTORY NM17/42--ON 4/18/42, A VESSEL REPORTED STILING A SUBMERGED OBSTRUCTION AT NM DATED 6/27/56 FE157/57WD--FE16/57WD; CLEARED TO 9.5 FMS...

U-853 Wreck

Owner: German Navy, Year Built: 1943, Where Built: Bremen, Germany, Misc Information: Sunk after attacking "Black Point"

U-853 Wreck

DESCRIPTION 24 NO.36; SUBMARINE, 740 GT; SUNK 5/6/45; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE 58 DATED 4/3/53 **** BOAT LIFE, VOL.X, NO.1, 1981; 252...

U-857 Wreck

02082 DESCRIPTION 24 NO.33; SUBMARINE, 740 GT; SUNK 4/7/45; POSITION ACCURACY 3-5 MILE 58...

U-869 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY "USS HOWARD D CROW"

U.s.s.21 Wreck

No description

U58 (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT BY A.G. WESER, BREMEN, DEPTH CHARGED BY US ESCORT DESTROYERS 'FANNING' AND 'NICOLSON'. SUBMARINE SURFACED BUT 2 OF 38 CREW,WHO WERE SETTING EXPL...

U678 (Probably)/U275 (Possibly) Wreck

INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS SE & BURIED

Uama Wreck

DISPERSED WK

Ub 101 Wreck

VESSEL BROUGHT TO UK IN 1918. SCRAPPED 1919-20. (WARSHIPS OF WW1).

Ub 103 Wreck

SUNK BY HM DRIFTER YOUNG CROW & DEPTH CHARGES FROM HM AIRSHIP SSZ 1.

Ub 103 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY HM DRIFTER 'YOUNG CROW' AND DEPTH CHARGES DROPPED BY HM AIRSHIP SSZ 1.

Ub 104 Wreck

MINED IN THE NORTH SEA.

Ub 104 (Possibly) Wreck

MINED IN NORTH SEA.

Ub 105 Wreck

VESSEL BROUGHT TO UK IN 1918, SCRAPPED 1922. (WARSHIPS OF WW1).

Ub 106 (Possibly) Wreck

9 GERMAN SUBS ALLOCATED TO FALMOUTH FOR GUNNERY PRACTICE & EXPERIMENTS. 2 OUT OF 8 DELIVERED WERE DELIBERATELY SUNK. THE REMAINING 6, [16343], [16344]...

Ub 108 (Possibly) Wreck

THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN SUNK BY A MINE. (U-BOAT INTELLIGENCE).

Ub 112 (Possibly) Wreck

9 GERMAN SUBS ALLOCATED TO FALMOUTH FOR GUNNERY PRACTICE & EXPERIMENTS. 2 OUT OF 8 DELIVERED WERE DELIBERATELY SUNK. THE REMAINING 6, [16343], [16344]...

Ub 113 Wreck

BROKE HAWSER WHILE UNDER TOW FROM HARWICH TO FALMOUTH. CONSIDERED TO BE A DANGER TO NAVIGATION AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM THE SLOOP HMS KENNET. (CORNISH...

Ub 115 (Possibly) Wreck

4.11.1917 BUILT BY BLOHM & VOSS IN HAMBURG. LAUNCHED 4.11.1917, COMMISSIONED 26.5.1918. TWIN OIL ENGINES, TWIN PROPELLERS. 1 X 8.8CM DECK GUN, 4 BOW...

Ub 116 Wreck

SUNK BY MINE OFF SCAPA FLOW.

Ub 117 Wreck

No description

Ub 118 Wreck

BUILT BY AG WESER-BREMEN. LOST WHILST UNDER TOW BETWEEN DEVONPORT & FALMOUTH. VESSEL'S FORE COMPARTMENT VALVES FAILED MAKING HER UNMANAGEABLE & SHE WA...

Ub 119 Wreck

?MINED IN THE NORTH SEA.

Ub 12 (Possibly) Wreck

SANK DURING MINELAYING OPERATION, THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN SUNK BY ONE OF ITS OWN MINES.

Ub 122 (Possibly) Wreck

?COASTAL SUBMARINE. SCUTTLED.

Ub 123 Wreck

MINED IN NORTH SEA. (U-BOAT INTELLIGENCE, E GILES).

Ub 127 Wreck

MINED.

Ub 128 (Possibly) Wreck

9 GERMAN SUBS ALLOCATED TO FALMOUTH FOR GUNNERY PRACTICE & EXPERIMENTS. 2 OUT OF 8 DELIVERED WERE DELIBERATELY SUNK. THE REMAINING 6, [16344], [16345]...

Ub 13 Wreck

CAUGHT IN MINE NETS (WW1SL).

Ub 130 Wreck

11.12.78 CEDED TO FRENCH AT END OF WWI. REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN LOST WHILE BEING TOWED TO BRITISH BREAKERS FOR SCRAPPING. (R A TODD, 11.12.78).

Ub 16 Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE E-34. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).

Ub 17 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY HMS ONSLOW.

Ub 19 (Probably) Wreck

SUNK BY Q SHIP HMS PENSHURST.

Ub 20 (Possibly) Wreck

MINED. (R VERPOORTE). BOMBED AND SUNK BY HM SEAPLANE 8676. (A CLOSE, NAVAL WAR IN NORTH SEA).

Ub 21 Wreck

COASTAL CLASS SUB, BUILT 1916, SANK EN-ROUTE TO BREAKERS.

Ub 22 Wreck

BUILT 1916 BY BLOHM & VOSS, HAMBURG. TWIN SCREW, TWO BOW TORPEDO TUBES, 1 DECK GUN. MINED IN HELIGOLAND BIGHT. (U BOAT INTELLIGENCE - E. GILES & WARS...

Ub 27 Wreck

SANK AFTER BEING RAMMED AND DEPTH-CHARGED BY SLOOP HMS HALCYON.

Ub 29 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY MINES FROM HMS LANDRAIL. 22 LIVES LOST. NO SURVIVORS. (R VERPOORTE). SUNK BY HMS AERIAL NEAR BISHIPS ROCK. (WARSHIPS OF WW1, FLEMING...

Ub 29 (Probably) Wreck

SUNK BY HMS ARIEL AND HMS LANDRAIL. [COULD POSSIBLY BE SUBMARINE [15486] IN 512002N, 020928E].

Ub 32 Wreck

18.8.17 REPORTED SUNK AFTER BOMBING BY SEAPLANE [NO 9860] ON 18.8.17, BUT ACTUALLY SANK, OR WAS SUNK, IN ENGLISH CHANNEL SHORTLY AFTER SHE LEFT BRUG...

Ub 36 Wreck

MISSING IN ENGLISH CHANNEL. (U BOAT INTELLIGENCE, E GILES).