All Underwater Wrecks
Wreck CatalogueEmma (Possibly) Wreck
EX-RAGNAR '39, EX-INGVAR, EX-PRINS OSCAR. BUILT OR IRON IN 1868 BY SCHLESENGER, DAVIS & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERI A/S S...
Emma Brown Wreck
02279 HISTORY NM DATE UNKNOWN DESCRIPTION 24 NO.1517; SCHOONER; POSITION ACCURA...
Emma C Babcock Wreck
GROUNDED IN GALE
Emma D Blew Wreck
STRANDED
Emma Jane Wreck
WOODEN HULL. SANK. FOUR CREW RECOVERED. MOELFRE LIFEBOAT GATHERING DEBRIS. LIGHT OIL LEAKING FROM WK. (LL).
Emma Jayne Wreck
TOOK WATER IN THE ENGINE ROOM. LATER SANK. CREW OF 6 RECOVERED.
Emma Josie Wreck
HISTORY CL669/69--5/8/69; DOI, BUREAU OF COMMERCIAL FISHERIES, SAFETY OFFICE; ì LIST OF COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSELS LOST AT SEA OVER THE PREVIOUS Ã...
Emma Of Gefle Wreck
No description
Emmalies Funk Wreck
24.4.73 ABANDONED AND BELIEVED SUNK. CREW RECOVERED. (LL, 24.4.73).
Emmanuel Wreck
WOODEN HULL
Emmanuel M Wreck
BUILT 1949 BY BOELE'S SCHPS & MACH., BOLNES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ASTRO NACIENTE CIA. NAV. PASSAGE ROSTOCK FOR ROTTERDAM. RAN AGROUND ON SCHARHORN...
Emmanuele Wreck
LOST MASTS IN GALE
Emmy Wreck
MINED OFF FALSTERBO WHILST ON PASSAGE SUNDSVALL FOR RAA. (LL WW1).
Emmy Friedrich (?Friederich) Wreck
SCUTTLED.
Emoyeni Wreck
13.3.786 ABANDONED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER. NOT SERIOUSLY DAMAGED AND MAY BE AFLOAT. CREW RECOVERED 13.3.786. (LL).
Emp Kingfisher Wreck
02223 DESCRIPTION 24 NO.889; CARGO, 6082 GT,SUNK 1/19/42 BY MARINE CASUALTY; POS. ACCURACY 1-3 MILES...
Emperor (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT OF IRON IN 1895 BY COCHRANE & COOPER, EVERLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANDREW WALKER, ABERDEEN. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 40NHP, S...
Emperor Fraser Wreck
WOODEN DIVE BOAT BLOWN ON TO BEACON ROCK IN HIGH WINDS WHILE DIVERS WERE VISITING THE WRECK OF THE DUNRAVEN.HIGH WAVES TOOK HOLED VESSEL OFF REEF AND...
Empire Ace Wreck
VESSEL, OWNED BY MOD. RAN AGROUND ON GLENHARVIE BEACH ON ROCKS ABOUT 70YDS FROM SHORE DUE TO HIGH WIND & HEAVY SEAS. CREW OF 12 SAFE. (LLOYDS VOL.194)...
Empire Adventure Wreck
22.9.40 EX-ANDREA, EX-GERMAINE LD, EX-EASTNEY. BUILT IN 1921 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF SHIPPING (RUNCI...
Empire Adventure Wreck
EX-ANDREA '40, EX-GERMAINE L D, EX-EASTNEY. BUILT IN 1915 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SHIPBUILDING CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF...
Empire Airman Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY STABLIMENTO TECHNICO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING (M WHITWILL & SON). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 369NHP. PASSAG...
Empire Bay Wreck
BUILT IN 1940 BY W GREY & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 255...
Empire Beacon (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1941 BY SCOTT & SONS, BOWLING. AN 'F' TYPE DRY COASTER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. MAC...
Empire Beatrice (Stern Part) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY E BOAT EN ROUTE FROM LONDON. BEACHED AT SANDGATE. 50FT OF STERN CUT OFF. REMAINDER FLOATED AND TOWED AWAY AND REPAIRED.
Empire Bittern Wreck
No description
Empire Blessing Wreck
MINED AND SUNK IN APPROACHES TO R SCHELDE.
Empire Bridge Wreck
BUILT IN 1941 BY YARWOOD. A TUDOR QUEEN CLASS VESSEL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF SHIPPING. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT...
Empire Brigade Wreck
EX- HANNINGTON COURT, BUILT 1912. WAS FORMERLY ITALIAN 'ELIOS'. TAKEN AS A PRIZE OF WAR BY MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT & MANAGED BY CAIRNS, NOBLE & CO....
Empire Christopher Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1944 BY COCHRANE & SONS, SELBY, WHILST EN-ROUTE RANGOON TO SINGAPORE, WAS SUNK BY MINE OFF MAUNGMAGAN BAY, GULF OF MARTABAN, BURMA. (THE...
Empire Citizen Wreck
BUILT IN 1922. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINSTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (P HENDERSON & CO). PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR RANGOON. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY U-107.
Empire Claire Wreck
SCUTTLED WITH CARGO OF 16,088 EX-GERMAN BOMBS CONTAINING A NERVE AGENT KNOWN AS 'TABUN'.
Empire Cloud Wreck
19.5.42 BUILT IN 1941. TORPEDOED BY U 564, WHILST IN CONVOY TAW(S) 80M FROM TRINIDAD ON 19.5.42. TAKEN IN TOW BY DUTCH TUG 'ROODE ZEE' BUT SLOWLY...
Empire Commerce Wreck
EX-GOODLEIGH '28, EX-CHRISTOPH V DOORNUM '37. BUILT 1928 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HALIF...
Empire Conveyor Wreck
EX-GLORIA, MOUNT PENTELIKON, ILLINOIS, FARNWORTH. TORPEDOED PROBABLY BY U-22. (OFF SCOTLAND).
Empire Conyngham Wreck
SCUTTLED & SUNK WITH CARGO OF CHEMICAL WARFARE AMMUNITION BY HMS BURGHEAD BAY.
Empire Cormorant Wreck
SCUTTLED WITH CHEMICAL AMMUNITION CARGO.
Empire Crusader Wreck
EX-LEANDER. BUILT IN 1925 BY ATLAS WERKE AG, BREMEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY YORK HOUSE SHIPPING, MIDDLESBROUGH. HAD BEEN A GERMAN VESSEL CAPTURED IN...
Empire Dace Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT BY SWAN HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON LTD., NEWCASTLE. RECQUISITIONED BY RN. ON PASSAGE FROM PATRAS FOR MISSOLONGHI. STRUCK A MINE & SANK....
Empire Defender Wreck
11.6.40 VESSEL, BUILT 1910 BY TECKLENBORG, KNOWN AS 'FELCE' WAS SEIZED AT HAIFA ON 11.6.40 & RENAMED 'EMPIRE DEFENDER'. ON PASSAGE FROM GLASGOW TO M...
Empire Fal Wreck
SCUTTLED WTH CARGO OF CHEMICAL AMMUNITION BY HMS DEANE. CARGO ALSO REFERRED TO AS 'DEFECTIVE BOMBS' & ALSO AS GAS BOMBS, BELIEVED CARRIED FROM ITALY,...
Empire Flamingo (For'd Section) Wreck
SUNK JUNE 1944 AS A BLOCKSHIP OFF ARROMANCHES - PART OF THE PROTECTIVE SCREEN AROUND THE MULBERRY HBR. FOR'D SECTION SANK 1948 AFTER BEING REFLOATED A...
Empire Ford Wreck
RAN AGROUND OFF FARNE ISLANDS. (TRINITY HO SUPERINTENDENT, HOLYHEAD).
Empire Frost Wreck
12.3.1941 BUILT IN 1940 BY LITHGOWS LTD. KINGSTON YARD, PORT GLASGOW. PASSAGE BALTIMORE FOR BARRY. EMPLOYED AS A MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT. BOMBED A...
Empire Frost (Possibly) Wreck
12.3.1941 BUILT IN 1940 BY LITHGOWS LTD. KINGSTON YARD, PORT GLASGOW. PASSAGE BALTIMORE FOR BARRY. EMPLOYED AS A MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT. BOMBE...
Empire Gem Wreck
HISTORY NM DATED 8/22/55 NM21/42--BUOYED...
Empire Ghyll Wreck
STRUCK A MINE AND SANK NEAR GUNFLEET WHILST ON PASSAGE SUNDERLAND TO LONDON. (LL WW2).
Empire Gunner (Possibly) Wreck
EX-STRATHERN '06, EX-CONSTANTINOS '24, EX-KONSTANTIS LEMOS '28, EX-DANAOS '28, EX-MOSCARDIN '39, BUILT IN 1906 BY GRANGEMOUTH DOCKYARD CO LTD, GRANGEM...
Empire Harry Wreck
WENT ASHORE IN A GALE WHILE TOWING TWO LADEN BARGES FROM FALMOUTH TO ANTWERP.
Empire Heritage Wreck
EX-TAFELBERG '43. BUILT IN 1930 BY ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. ONWED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT. SIX BOIL...
Empire Homer (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1941. BLOWN ASHORE ONTO SKERTICHENISH ROCK, OFF SANDRAY I, HEBRIDES, WHILE ON VOYAGE GREENOCK TO NEW YORK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY...
Empire Jaguar Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 BY UNCHIDA SB CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (SIR W R SMITH & SONS). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 513IHP FOR 1...
Empire Javelin Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1944 BY CONSOLIDATED STEEL CORP. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (BLUE STAR LINE), WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK...
Empire Kingsley Wreck
BUILT IN 1941 BY GREENOCK DOCKYARD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 320 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHI...
Empire Knight (1) Wreck
HISTORY S-A916-TJ-11-- Wreck investigated with Reson 7125 multibeam and Klein 5000 side scan sonar. Only one section of the wreck was investigated...
Empire Kohinoor Wreck
2.7.43 BUILT IN 1919 BY W.HAMILTON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (ANCHOR LINE). PASSAGE ALEXANDRIA FOR UK VIA TABLE BAY A...
Empire Kumari Wreck
TORPEDOED & TOWED TO HAIFA. BECAME A TOTAL LOSS.
Empire Lark Wreck
SCUTTLED WITH CARGO OF CHEMICAL AMMUNITION.
Empire Lotus Wreck
FOUNDERED, CAUSE UNKNOWN. PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR BELFAST. (LLOYDS).
Empire Lough (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1940 BY W GREAT & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 25...
Empire Mallard Wreck
BUILT IN 1918. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (H HOGARTH & SONS). PASSAGE NEW YORK & SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA FOR RIVER MERSEY. SANK FO...
Empire Merchant Wreck
BUILT IN 1938. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING (KAYE, SON & CO). PASSAGE AVOMOUTH FOR KINGSTON, JAMAICA. TORPEDOED BY U-100.
Empire Merlin Wreck
BUILT 1919. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U 48. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (SIR R ROPNER & CO). WAS EN-ROUTE PORT SULPHUR TO HULL.
Empire Mica Wreck
HISTORY CHARTING SOURCE NOT ASCERTAINED DESCRIPTION 24 NO.525; TANKER, 8032 GT, SUNK 6/29/42 BY SUBMARINE; POSITION ACCURACY...
Empire Miniver Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U-99.
Empire Moose Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U-100.
Empire Mordred (Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1942 BY C. CONNELL & CO., LTD.. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT [G.NISBET & CO.]. ON PASSAGE FROM BONA AND GIBRALTAR...
Empire Ness Wreck
BUILT IN 1941 BY LITHGOWS LTD, PORT GLASGOW. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE CHERBOURG FOR ANTWERP. COLLIDED WITH AMERICAN LIBERTY SHIP 'WILLIAM PACA...
Empire Newcomen Wreck
BUILT IN 1941 BY WILLIAM GRAY & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. USED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE,...
Empire Nutfield Wreck
SCUTTLED WITH CARGO OF CHEMICAL AMMUNITION.
Empire Oberon Wreck
No description
Empire Ocelot Wreck
SUNK BY TORPEDO & GUNFIRE FROM U-32. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Empire Of Peace Wreck
BUILT IN 1859 BY GASS, NEW BRUNSWICK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MERCHANTS' TRADING CO. STRANDED IN SE FORCE 10. (SII). PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR NEW ORLEAN...
Empire Otter Wreck
EX- TORINO BUILT 1920, STRUCK A MINE AND SANK 25M SW OF HARTLAND PT, WHILST ON PASSAGE SOUTHAMPTON FOR AVONMOUTH. (WW2SL, LL WW2, EMPIRE SHIPS).
Empire Otter Wreck
EX-AMSCO, EX-TORINO. BUILT IN 1920 BY INTERNATIONAL SB CO, PASCAGOULA, MI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPA...
Empire Panther (Possibly) Wreck
BLEW UP WHEN ATTACKED. (W APP LIST).
Empire Panther (Probably) Wreck
PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR CARDIFF. MINED & BLEW UP ON SINKING. (DODS, WEST. APP LIST, & WW2SL).
Empire Parsons (Possiby) Wreck
WENT ASHORE ON THE ISLAND OF STROMA.
Empire Path Wreck
H1310/88/46 28.8.88 MINED 8M OFF OSTEND, IN BALLAST. 3 KILLED. (R VERPOORTE, 28.8.88).
Empire Patrol Wreck
29.9.45 BUILT IN 1928 BY STABLIMENTO TECHNICO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (STANHOPE SS CO LTD). PASSAGE PORT SAID FOR CASTEL...
Empire Peacock Wreck
SCUTTLED IN DEEP WATER.
Empire Portia (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE - POSSIBLY BY U988.
Empire Rosa Wreck
BROKE ADRIFT FROM MOORINGS AND STRANDED.
Empire Rosebery Wreck
SUNK BY EXPLOSION, PROBABLY A MINE. (NOIC ARROW). SANK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM PORT EN BESSIN TO HAMBLE. 13 LIVES LOST. (LL WW2). VES...
Empire Seal Wreck
02194 DESCRIPTION 24 NO.187; CARGO, 7965 GT, SUNK 2/19/42 BY SUBMARINE; POSITION ACCURACY 1-3 MILES....
Empire Seaman Wreck
STEEL SINGLE-SCREW SS, BUILT 1922, SEIZED BY ROYAL NAVY AS A WAR PRIZE & SUNK IN EAST WEDDEL SOUND AS A BLOCKSHIP. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW).
Empire Severn Wreck
EX 'EGBA' '14'. BUILT IN 1914 BY HARLAND & WOLFF LTD, GLASGOW AS 'EGBA' FOR ELDER, DEMPSTER & CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. SCUTTLED IN ATLANTIC WITH C...
Empire Simba Wreck
SCUTTLED WITH CHEMICAL AMMUNITION CARGO.
Empire Soldier Wreck
BUILT IN 1929 BY LITHGOWS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (WM CORY & SONS). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE NEW YORK & HALIFAX FOR H...
Empire Song (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1940 BY GREENOCK DOCKYARD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF SHIPPING (CAYZER, IRVINE & CO). PASSAGE THE CYLDE FOR MALTA IN 'OPERATION...
Empire Story Wreck
DESCRIPTION 24 NO.256; CARGO, 7037 GT, SUNK 5/4/42 BY MARINE CASUALTY; POSITION ACCURACY 1-3 MILES; LEAST DEPTH 41 FT; REPORTE...
Empire Success Wreck
SCUTTLED WITH CARGO OF CHEMICAL AMMUNITION BY HMS TREMADOC BAY.
Empire Sun Wreck
02253 DESCRIPTION 24 NO.154; CARGO, 6952 GT, SUNK 2/7/42 BY SUBMARINE; POSITION ACCURACY 1-3 MILES...
Empire Tana Wreck
14.2.41 EX-CARSO '41. BUILT 1923 BY STABLIMENT TECHICO TRIESTO, TRIESTE. COMPLETED AS CARSO FOR LLOYDS TRIESTINO.TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE...
Empire Tennyson Wreck
BUILT IN 1942. PASSAGE DEMERARA FOR TRINIDAD. TORPEDOED BY U175. (WW2SL, LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES, THE EMPIRE SHIPS).
Empire Thrush Wreck
DESCRIPTION 27 NO. 312; FREIGHTER; 3836 NT; SUNK 4/14/42; THE WRECK PREVIOUSLY REPORTE IN 35-13-0000N, 075-14-0000W HAS BEE...
Empire Toucan Wreck
BUILT IN 1920. PASSAGE GARSTON TO PORT SUPLHUR. SUNK BY TORPEDO & GUNFIRE FROM U-47.
Empire Townsman Wreck
No description
Empire Turnstone Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY COLUMBIA RIVER SB CORP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (KAYE SON & CO). TURBINE ENGINE OF 551NHP FOR 11 KNOTS...
Empire Volunteer Wreck
BUILT IN 1921 BY HARBOUR MAINE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (J CORY & SONS). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 521NHP. PASSAGE WAB...