All Underwater Wrecks

Wreck Catalogue

White City Wreck

CAPTURED AND SCUTTLED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-5 AT CROMER KNOLL. CREW FORCED TO ABANDON VESSEL. (LLWW1, NAVAL MONOGRAPHS, VOL 14 & SIBI).

White Fox Wreck

VESSEL, SANK APPROX 20M OFF MOTRIL WHILST ON PASSAGE FROM MALAGA TO ALMERIA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MR PETER MILLS. (LLOYDS VOL.218).

White Ghost Wreck

GROUNDED NEAR ORFORD LIGHT. WAS REFLOATED BUT SANK WHILE BEING TOWED TO RIVER ORE. (THAMES MRSC).

White Head Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1880 BY HARLAND & WOLFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ULSTER STEAMSHIP CO. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. 23 LIVES LOST. (DODS).

White Huntress Wreck

SANK AFTER BEING STRUCK BY SERIES OF LARGE WAVES WHICH BROKE WHEELHOUSE WINDOWS AND FLOODED VESSEL.

White Knight (Possibly) Wreck

SUFFERED ENGINE FAILURE. ANCHORED OFF BRIDLINGTON, BUT DRAGGED IN FORCE 12 WINDS AND BLIZZARD. ABANDONED BY CREW AND AFTER DRIFTING S & CONTACT LOST....

White Lady Wreck

WOODEN HULL. BEACHED. (TH).

White Mountain Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1943 BY PERMANENTE (SHIPYARD NO.1), RICHMOND CALIFORNIA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UNITED WHITE SHIPPING CO. LTD. LISTED VERY BADLY & SAN...

White Rose Wreck

No description

White Rose Wreck

No description

White Rose Wreck

HISTORY NM DATED 12/19/35

White Squall Wreck

SURVEY REQUIREMENTS NOT DETERMINED

White Swan Wreck

BUILT OF STEEL IN 1903 BY BLYTH SB CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DIXON, SAMPLE & CO (DODS), BY SWAN LINE (SIBI). MACHINERY BY BLAIR & CO LTD, STOCK...

White Swan (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1903 BY BLYTH SB CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DIXON, SAMPLE & CO (SWAN LINE). TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 219NHP, SINGLE SHAF...

White Wall Wreck

South Cardinal bouy Q(6)+LF I.15s 7M

Whitefield Wreck

VESSEL CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE, 95M N BY W FROM CAPE WRATH. ON PASSAGE ARCHANGEL FOR CLYDE AND NICE. (WW1SL).

Whitehaven Wreck

BUILT IN 1875 BY WHITEHAVEN SHIPBUILDING CO, WHITEHAVEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE TRUSTEES OF WHITEHAVEN HARBOUR. ONE BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION...

Whitemantle (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1920 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GAS LIGHT & COKE CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...

Whiteplain Wreck

ONLY BOILERS AND ANCHOR REMAIN

Whitetoft Wreck

EX- WELTONDALE '36. BUILT IN 1924 BY COCHRANE & SONS LTD, SELBY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY 'TOFT' SS CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 98...

Whitford Point Wreck

BUILT IN 1928 BY R DUNCAN & CO., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 545NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOWAN SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE BALTIMORE & HALIFAX FOR L...

Whitford Point (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W11691, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Whitte Zee Wreck

WENT AGROUND WHILE ON PASSAGE PENZANCE TO LAMLASH.

Whyalla Wreck

REPORTED TO BE IN DISTRESS IN SE'LY GALE. ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK.

Wicher Wreck

No description

Wicklow Ii (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT OF IRON IN 1882. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR WATERFORD AND SOUTHAMPTON. STRUCK MIDSHIPS BY SS AMPHI...

Wico Wreck

No description

Widar Wreck

BUILT 1935 BY NORDSEEWERKE EMDEN WITH COMPOUND ENGINES & LP TURBINE OF 313NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SEEREDEREI FRIGGA A.G. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY BRI...

Widar (Or Wides) Wreck

No description

Widdah Wreck

SURVEY REQUIREMENTS NOT DETERMINED

Widdale H Wreck

PASSAGE SWANSEA FOR WORCESTER. STRANDED AT MARCROSS COVE, WEST OF NASH PT IN THICH FOG. ON BED OF PEBBLES AT FOOT OF 125 FT CLIFF. POUNDED BADLY, BECA...

Widgeon Wreck

No description

Widwud Wreck

Wreck No: W07850, Place of Loss: NW Ireland, off, Source of Coordinate: UKHO

Widwud (Possibly) Wreck

CAPTURED & SUNK BY A SUBMARINE OFF NW IRELAND.

Wiedau Wreck

BUILT IN 1954 BY JOS L MEYER, PAPENBURG. PASSAGE HAMBURG FOR DENMARK. CAPSIZED & SANK IN THICK FOG AFTER BEING IN COLLISION WITH POLISH MV MIECZYSLAW...

Wielingen Ii (Possibly) Wreck

WAS IN USE AS RELIEF FOR W HINDER LTV AND SANK AT MOORING WHEN STRUCK BY LIGHTER MINNIE WHICH WAS IN TOW OF SS EKBATANA. (R VERPOORTE).

Wielingen Ltv Wreck

No description

Wiema Wreck

EX-QUO VADIS '55. BUILT IN 1933 BY GEBR VAN DIEPEN, WATERHUIZEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W BELSTRA, GRONINGEN. FOUR CYLINDER OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT...

Wien Wreck

No description

Wieringen 93 Wreck

No description

Wiesbaden Wreck

SUNK AT BATTLE OF JUTLAND.

Wight Rose Wreck

SANK IN ROUGH SEAS AFTER CARGO OF 4 X 1 TON BARRELS OF FRESH WATER SHIFTED. RSDRA2024000266817 14.03.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2021. (...

Wigmore Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE U 18. (WWSL).

Wigmore Wreck

EX-EMBASSY '33. BUILT IN 1928 BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMELL LTD, BEVERLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLAN STEAM FISHING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSIO...

Wiking Wreck

WELL BROKEN UP, LEVEL WITH SEABED

Wiking (Possibly) Wreck

No description

Wiking 7 Wreck

TORPEDOED BY BRITISH MTB.

Wilco Wreck

3.6.76 PRESUMED SUNK, ABOUT 30M N OF ILE VIERGE, AFTER LEAK IN ENGINE ROOM. MAYDAY POSN 485500N, 054000W. (LL 1, 2 & 3.6.76).

Wilcon 1 Wreck

BURST INTO FLAMES AT 1030, 15 OCT. CREW UNABLE TO CONTROL FIRE AND ABANDONED THE VESSEL IN THE VICINITY OF PAMLICAN ISLET, SW BOHOL. 13 EMPTY CONTAINE...

Wilcon Iii Wreck

EX-LEINSTER BAY '73, EX-LUZON TRANSPORT '75, EX-ZAMBOANGA CITY '79, EX-ZAMBOANGA '79, BUILT IN 1966 BY WERFT NOBISKRUG GMBH, RENDSBURG. OWNED AT TIME...

Wild Boar Wreck

WRECKED ON THE RUNNELSTONE OUTWARD BOUND FROM FALMOUTH. 64 LIVES LOST. (CORNISH SHIPWRECKS, VOL 1 P220).

Wild Duck Wreck

HISTORY CL794/69--6/16/69; DOI, BUREAU OF COMMERCIAL FISHERIES, SAFETY OFFICE; LIST OF COAST GUARD "EXACT POSITIONS" OF SEVERAL FISHING VESSELS W...

Wild Flower Wreck

REPD ABANDONED & SUNK. (DOVER CG).

Wild Leopard Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1989. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ULYSSES MARITIME LTD.. HAD FIRE IN ENGINE ROOM. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK LATER WHILE IN TOW OF M TU...

Wild Rose Wreck

No description

Wild Swan Wreck

Wreck No: W11692, Place of Loss: English Channel, W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Wild Wave Wreck

CAUGHT ROPE AROUND PROP. HULL DAMAGED. TOOK WATER AND SANK. CREW OF 1 RECOVERED.

Wildtide Wreck

MARINE PLY HULL PLANKING SPRANG WHEN VESSEL ENTERING MARGATE TO SHELTER. SANK QUICKLY.

Wileysike Wreck

BUILT IN 1888 BY THE TYNE IRON SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, WILLINGTON QUAY-ON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W S MILLER & CO, GLASGOW. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGIN...

Wilfred Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 18M N 0.5 W OFF USHANT, WHILST ON PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR GIBRALTAR. (LL WW1).

Wilfried Wreck

LOST TWO MASTS AND WENT AGROUND IN MOUNTAINOUS SEAS. LATER PARTIALLY SALVED FOR CARGO.

Wilfried Wreck

SANK AFTER DEVELOPING A HEAVY LIST. (LL).

Wilgum Wreck

No description

Wilhelm Wreck

WILHELM KN40, BUILT IN 1954, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MR.RALL OF MOSSEL BAY. VESSEL BEACHED AT BUFFALO BAY AFTER TAKING ON WATER. ENGINE SALVED, VESSE...

Wilhelm Wreck

No description

Wilhelm Wreck

No description

Wilhelm Bayern Wreck

No description

Wilhelm Gustloff Wreck

BUILT IN 1937 BY BLOHM AND VOSS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DEUTSCHE ARBEITSFRONT. MANAGED BY 'KRAFT DURCH FREUDE' [STRENGTH THROUGH JOY] ORGANISATION....

Wilhelm Heidkamp Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1937 BY DESCHIMOG A.G., WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY RN DESTROYERS IN THE FIRST BATTLE OF NARVIK. (DODS & GERMAN SURFACE VESSELS VOL.1)

Wilhelm Heidkamp Or Diether V Wreck

BOTH VESSELS, BUILT 1937 BY DESCHIMOG A.G., WERE TORPEDOED & SUNK BY RN DESTROYERS IN THE FIRST BATTLE OF NARVIK. (DODS & GERMAN SURFACE VESSELS VOL.1...

Wilhelm Heidkamp Or Diether V Wreck

BOTH VESSELS, BUILT 1937 BY DESCHIMOG A.G., WERE TORPEDOED & SUNK BY RN DESTROYERS IN THE FIRST BATTLE OF NARVIK. (DODS & GERMAN SURFACE VESSELS VOL.1...

Wilhelm Luhring Wreck

No description

Wilhelmenia Wreck

HISTORY NM9/69--SUNKEN WK; WILHELMENIA F/V, 42FT, IN APPROX. LAT.30-14-24N, LONG.88-09-24W....

Wilhelmina Wreck

No description

Wilhelmina (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W11693, Place of Loss: Outer Approaches to the N Channel Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Wilhelmina Cornelia Wreck

No description

Wilhelmina J Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH CYPRIOT MV 'ZULFIKAR' IN THICK FOG AND DARKNESS. VESSEL LIFTED, BODIES REMOVED AND WK RETURNED TO SEABED.

Wilhelmina Maria Wreck

CAPSIZED AND SANK WHEN HAULING IN CATCH. GEAR POSSIBLY SNAGGED ON AN UNDERWATER OBSTRUCTION. CREW OF 4 RECOVERED. (LL).

Wilhelmine Wreck

No description

Wilhelmine Wreck

No description

Wilhelmine Falkenberg Wreck

LOST IN COLLISION. (DANISH WK RECORDS).

Wilhiem Wreck

TORPEDOED.

Wilja Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE WHILST EN ROUTE FROM SAVANNAH TO ANTWERP AND ROTTERDAM. (LL WW1).

Will And Maggie Wreck

STEEL HULL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LOWESTOFT FOR FISHING GROUNDS AND RETURN. MINED. CREW OF 6 LOST. (LLWW1, SIBI).

Will B Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M.J BATTY & CO. (PANAMA) LTD., S.A. PASSAGE CHITTAGONG FOR SINGAPORE. SANK WHILST UNDER TANDEM TOW WITH TUG BEVERLEY B, BOTH...

Willebroek (Probably) Wreck

SANK IN HEAVY SEAS, WHILE UNDER TOW OF TUG 'GARANT.' PASSAGE ROTTERDAM FOR SAVONA. (LL).

Willem Albertus Wreck

No description

William Wreck

22.3.1885 SANK ABOUT 0.5MILE S OF NEW BRIGHTON STAGE AFTER COLLISION. ROLLED AWAY WITH THE TIDE. FOUND ON 22.3.1885 1 MILE N 1/2 E FROM ROCK LIGH...

William Wreck

CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE THEN SUNK BY BOMBS. (WW1SL).

William A Mckenney Wreck

PASSAGE DEMARARA FOR TRINDAD. SUNK BY TORPEDO & GUNFIRE FROM U 175. (WW2SL, LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

William A. Machen Wreck

DESCRIPTION 27 NO.666; CARGO 3922 GT SUNK 7/7/42 AT POS. LAT.42-57N, LONG.70-30-48W. NAME: WILLIAM H. M...

William And Alice Wreck

BUILT IN 1878 AT RUNCORN. PASSAGE FLEETWOOD FOR LIVERPOOL. SANK IN THE CROSBY CHANNEL ABOUT 250YDS SE OF C4 RED BUOY AFTER COLLIDING WITH THE BUOY. LA...

William And Betsy Wreck

SUNK BY U-BOAT. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST).

William And John Wreck

LEFT HARWICH, PRESUMABLY EN ROUTE TO NORWAY, AS THE SHIP IN COMPANY WAS NORWAY BOUND. AFTER BEING AT SEA A FEW DAYS SPRANG A LEAK AND SHORTLY AFTER SA...

William B Diggs (1934) Wreck

Owner: Eastern Transportation Co, Year Built: 1913, Where Built: Bath, ME, Misc Information: #167196; Hydro office #240

William B Woods Wreck

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM PALERMO FOR NAPLES. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-952. ABANDONED & SANK. CREW OF 43, 28 US NAVY & 456 US ARMY. ONE US NAVY &...

William B. Davock Wreck

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