Carrier Wrecks 1900-2000

Vivat Wreck

BUILT BY TRONHJEMS MEK. VAERKS, TRONDHJEM. LAUNCHED IN 1913. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AKTIES ALLAS. REGISTERED IN TRONSBERG, NORWAY. STEEL SCREW STEAM...

Vlasons-I (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1948 BY HARISMA ZOSENKO, AIOI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VLASONS SHIPPING INC. PASSAGE PORT IRENE FOR MANILA. SANK DURING VERY HEAVY WEATHER C...

Vulcan Wreck

BUILT IN 1944 IN GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COMEX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION. FOUNDERED IN PORT GENTIL ROADS DURING A VIOLENT STORM HAVING BEEN...

Waddenzee Wreck

EX-UNDEN. BUILT IN 1969. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H & P HELWERDA. PASSAGE MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE, FOR JAPAN. RAN AGROUND ON JAGGED ROCKS KNOWN AS THE RECI...

Wahansa Satu Wreck

FIRE BROKE IN HOLD CONTAINING CARBIDE CARGO WHEN RAIN PENETRATED COVERS. WAS INITIALLY EXTINGUISHED, BUT BROKE OUT AGAIN FOUR DAYS LATER. VESSEL TOOK...

Weisshorn Wreck

EX-EASTERN TRADER. BUILT 1976, BY KURUSHIMA DOCKYARD CO., LTD., ONISHI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JASMINE SHIPPING CO LTD. PASSAGE BANGKOK FOR SEVILLE....

Welfare No.2 Wreck

BUILT 1952 BY KAWASAKI DOCKYARD CO. LTD., KOBE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DABAIBE ORIENT SHIPPING CO., S.A. VESSEL WAS AT NAVLAKHI ANCHORAGE, DRIFTED,...

Wendy Wreck

BUILT IN 1967 BY SCHEEPSWERF 'WATERHUIZEN' N J V PATTJE, WATER HUIZEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIERA WENDY SRL. PASSAGE FROM TELA, HONDURAS. SANK N...

Western Glory Wreck

EX-EASTERN GLORY '93, EX-ARROW ACE NO 2 '78. BUILT IN 1975 BY NISHI DOCK CO LTD, JAPAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RICHFINE SHIPPING CO. SANK FOLLOWING...

Western Hope Wreck

EX-BONNY STAR '87. BUILT IN 1980 BY DONG HAE SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, ULSAN. OWNED BY KOREA ASSET MANAGEMENT CORPORATION. PASSAGE KAOHSIUNG FOR KEELUNG. O...

Western Venturer Wreck

BUILT IN 1944 BY BROWN SHIPBUILDING CO, HOUSTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WESTERN VENTURES INC. PASSAGE CAPE CANAVERAL VIA GRAND BAHAMA, ANDROS AND EL...

Wing Lien Wreck

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Wing On Wreck

BUILT IN 1940 BY TSURUMI SEITETSU ZOSEN, YOKOHAMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STRAITS CHARTERING & AGENCIES LTD. PASSAGE MADRAS FOR MUARA. SANK AFTER TA...

Wisun Wreck

BUILT IN 1976 BY ENGENHARIA E MAQUINAS SA, RIO DE JANEIRO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HANSON SHIPPING PANAMA SA. PASSAGE HONG KONG FOR SURABAYA. SUFFERE...

Woo Yang Honey (Part Of)(Probably) Wreck

ABANDONED BY CREW AFTER LISTING. SANK LATER THE SAME DAY. CREW OF 16 RECOVERED.

Xing Da Wreck

TOWED OUT AND SCUTTLED TO CREATE ARTIFICIAL REEF.

Yamakiyo Maru Wreck

BUILT IN 1956. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON KISEN K K. PASSAGE LOURENCO MARQUES FOR FUSHIKI. SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK ABOUT 250M NNE OF...

Yasmat Wreck

BUILT IN 1975 BY NISHI ZOSEN KK, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY POLLUX SHIPPING SA. PASSAGE BORNEO FOR CHINAL LISTED HEAVILY WHEN BALLAST TANK CRAC...

Ydra Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1966 BY SMITH'S DOCK, LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VROULIDIA CIA. NAV. S.A. CAUGHT FIRE & EVENTUALLY GROUNDED. CREW SAFE. (MSD).

Yiaw Yang Wreck

DEVELOPED A 15 DEG LIST AND HOLDS 1 & 2 FLOODED. 16 CREW TAKEN OFF. LATER SANK. REMAINING CREW RECOVERED. PASSAGE SANDAKAN FOR CHINA.

Yinka Folawiyo Wreck

28.10.9 EX- CALANDRINI '89, BUILT 1979 BY STOCZNIA GDANSKA IM LENINA, GDANSK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NATIONWIDE INVESTMENTS S.A. PASSAGE ANGRA...

Yu Lien Wreck

BUILT IN 1957 BY KYUSHU ZOSTEN, WAKAMATSU. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DA PING MARINE CORPORATION. PASSAGE BANGKOK FOR SINGPORE IN LOADED CONDITION. SANK...

Yuan Da Wreck

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Yungfutary Wreck

BUILT IN 1950 BY WM DOXFORD & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHAIL MAO ENTERPRISES LTD. PASSAGE SHANGHAI FOR SINGAPORE. STRANDED ON BR...

Zafir Wreck

18.2.00 BUILT IN 1983. PASSAGE CORIGLIANO FOR CALABRO. SANK AFTER COLLISION IN GOOD WEATHER WITH M PASSENGER VESSEL ESPRESSO CATANIA. 12 OR 14 ON BO...

Zafiris Wreck

BUILT IN 1945 BY A/B LINDHOLMENS VARV, GOTHENBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ALEXANDER SHIPPING CORPORATION. PASSAGE ROUEN FOR BELFAST. RAN AGROUND DUR...

Zamboanga City Wreck

BUILT 1948 BY ERIKSBERGS MV AB, GOTHENBURG. OWNED AT TIMEOF LOSS BY WILLIAM LINES INC. CAPSIZED AND SANK OFF MAKAR WHARF, GENERAL SANTOS CITY, COTABAT...

Zeehan Wreck

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED, WHILE UNDER TOW OF BENGUELA VIKING. (LL).

Zenia Ii Wreck

30.9.94 EX-ZENTA OZOLA '94. BUILT IN 1973 BY STOCZNIA GDANSKA IM LENINA, GDANSK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ALASKA SHIPPING SA. PASSAGE LERWICK FOR...

Zvijezda Mora Wreck

BUILT IN 1974 BY AST. DE MURUETA S.A., GUERNICA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ZVIJEZA MORA MARITIME CO LTD. PASSAGE ANCONA FOR CADIZ. ORIGINALLY SANK IN E...

Carrier Wreck 39506

TOOK ON WATER DURING HEAVY WEATHER. ABANDONED BY CREW AND EVENTUALLY SANK. PASSAGE SABAH FOR KAOHSIUNG. (LL).

Carrier Wreck 40359

ONE OF TWO JAPANESE REFRIGERATOR SHIPS THAT WERE SUNK BY THE OWNER FOR NO APPARENT REASON IN 1980 WITH A FULL CARGO STILL ON BOARD. (MALDIVES DIVING G...

Carrier Wreck 44148

LOST OVERBOARD FROM M RO-RO FERRY DANA FUTURA IN HEAVY WEATHER. ONE TRAILER LATER SPOTTED FLOATING.