Fishing Vessel Wrecks 1900-2000

EX-IXTAS ZIERBANA '87, EX-ALBACORA UNO '82. BUILT IN 1969 BY AST CELAYA, BILBAO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CANTABRICA DE TUNIDOS SA. CAUGHT FIRE WHILE...

Moonraker (Probably) Wreck

22.5.90 BEGAN TO TAKE IN WATER, CAPSIZED AND SANK. (THE NEWS, 22.5.90). COLLIDED WITH FLOATING OBJECT AND SANK. (HMSML GLEANER).

Moravia (Possibly) Wreck

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER HEAVILY AND REQUESTING PUMP. LATER SANK.

Morena Wreck

10.1.75 PALE BLUE HULL, NO GY 1358. PASSAGE FROM GRIMSBY 10.1.75 FOR FISNG GROUNDS. CONTACT LOST DURING NIGHT OF 25.1.75 DURING FORCE 11 STORM. LAST...

Morgenster Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH SWEDISH M RO-RO STIG GORTHON.

Morning Dawn Wreck

11.11.94 SANK IN ROUGH SEAS WITH HEAVY SWELL. UNDER TOW BY FV MARCONN II (FR 376) BUT TOW PARTED. (LL, 11.11.94).

Morning Star Wreck

BLOWN OFF COURSE BY STRONG WINDS WHILE FISHING OUT OF BALTIMORE. TWO CREW RESCUED AND VESSEL TAKEN IN TOW BY MV PIQUENCE, BUT LATER ABANDONED IN SINKI...

Morning Star Wreck

WOODEN HULLED FV SUFFERED ENGINE FAILURE & WAS BEING TOWED TO OBAN BY MFV GOLDEN QUEST. BOTH VESSELS RAN GROUND ON ROCKS AT KILUNDINE PT. GOLDEN QUEST...

Morning Star Wreck

VESSEL [EX-'ALTAIRE'], SANK AFTER FIRE IN ENGINE ROOM & WHILE UNDER TOW. CREW SAFE. (SULLOM VOE PORT CONTROL).

Morro 1 Wreck

29.9.78 SPRANG A LEAK ON 29.9.78, WAS ABANDONED & SANK. (LL VOL. 233)

Moses Coady Wreck

WOODEN HULL

Moulmein (Possibly) Wreck

CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE & SCUTTLED.

Musse Wreck

No description

My Diane Wreck

CAPSIZED AND BROKE UP ON BIDEFORD BAR WHEN ENTERING BIDEFORD ESTUARY. (LL).

My Lady Violet Wreck

SPRANG A PLANK. ENGINE ROOM FILLED WITH WATER AND EVENTUALLY VESSEL SANK.

Myndroom Wreck

BELIEVED SUNK NINE MILES E OF LYNN WELL LANBY.

Myojin Maru No 78 Wreck

CAUGHT FIRE & SANK. (LL).

Myrnes (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL SUNK BY AN EXPLOSION. NO SURVIVORS. (HMS TROLL)

Mystique (Possibly) Wreck

HIT THE OUTER EDGE OF 'THE BUCKS' ROCKS AND LATER SANK IN THE VICINITY CLOSE TO THE ROCKS. ALL FOUR CREW RESCUED. (MRCC FALMOUTH).

N P Jensen Wreck

5.10.82 BUILT IN 1973. SCREW, OIL ENGINE. SANK 31M ENE OF SUMBURGH HEAD, SHETLANDS. CREW OF 4 SAFE. (TLX DTD 5.10.82, LL 6.10.82 & SIBI).

N449 Wreck

No description

Naalso Wreck

16.11.1917 STRUCK A MINE & SANK WHILE FISHING IN THE BAY OF BISCAY ON 16.11.1917. (LL WW1). 15.11.1917 TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARI...

Naamah ? Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY SMITH'S DOCK CO LTD, NORTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T W BASKCOMB. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 75NHP, SINGLE SHAFT...

Nadine Wreck

REPORTED TAKING ON WATER AND LATER SANK. (LL).

Nagroor Iii Wreck

REPORTED SINKING DUE TO A LEAK, PROBABLY AROUND PROPELLER SHAFT. LATER BEACHED. (LL).

Nam Chang No 2 Wreck

SPRANG A LEAK, WAS ABANDONED AND SANK. CREW RECOVERED.

Nam Hae Wreck

SANK IN HEAVY SEAS DUE TO CYCLONE 'MELI'. NO SURVIVORS FROM THE CREW OF 25. (LL).

Nam Hae (No 225) Wreck

14.1.69 STRANDED ON EXPOSED REEF, EASTERN SIDE OF TONGATABU BEFORE BREAKING IN TWO AND FLOODING. CREW RESCUED AND TAKEN TO PAGO PAGO. (LL, 14.1.69).

Nam Hae 233 (Possibly) Wreck

STRANDED ON HULL ISLAND. (LL).

Nam Hae 270 Wreck

RAN AGROUND IN DENSE FOG ON SYDNEY ISLAND. ALL 24 CREW SAVED. (LLOYDS VOL.204).

Nam Hae 272 Wreck

No description

Nam Hae No 208 Wreck

REPORTED SUNK WITH ENGINE TROUBLE IN HEAVY SEAS 880M NW OF OF SAMOA. (LL).

Nam Hae No 212 Wreck

13.6.75 13.6.75 REPORTED STRANDED HARD AGROUND IN 072600N, 1435000E. (LL 12.6.75). 16.6.75 16.6.75 HARD AGROUND, BOW FIRST. H...

Nam Hae No 238 Wreck

No description

Nam Hae No 253 Wreck

SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. (LL).

Nam Hae No.255 Wreck

BUILT IN 1966. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KOREA MARINE DEVELOPMENT CO. STRANDED WHILE RETURNING TO PAGO PAGO HARBOUR. (LL).

Nam Sung No 72 Wreck

VESSEL, SANK DURING HEAVY WEATHER OFF MAURITANIA. CREW RESCUED. (LLOYDS ID FEB 1980).

Nam Sung No 73 Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH 'IRISH SEA'. (LL).

Namaque Wreck

26.1.93 RAN AGROUND, ALL CREW SAFE. (LL, 26.1.93).

Nan Yung Wreck

25.8.84 VESSEL SANK 55M OFF SALDANHA BAY DUE TO HEAVY WEATHER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TZER-MIN LEE, VESSEL WAS REGISTERED AT KAOHSIUNG. 1 CREWMAN...

Nancy Wreck

WAS BEING TOWED FROM COWES [WHERE SHE HAD BEEN LAID UP FOR TWO YEARS] TO GRIMSBY BY MFV 'SCARTHOE'. BELIEVED TO HAVE SUNK WHEN TOW PARTED AND COULD NO...

Nancy Wreck

No description

Naouress El Bahr Wreck

VESSEL, IN COLLISION WITH ST VINCENT & GRENADINE M SUPPLY V 'RED MERLIN'. TAKEN IN TOW BUT LATER SANK. ALL CREW SAFE. (LLOYDS VOL.292).

Narwal Wreck

BUILT IN 1962 BY BELIARD-MURDOCH S.A., OSTEND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COMPANIY SUD AMERICANA DE PESCA Y EXPORTACION SAIYC. CONSIDERED TO HAVE BEEN U...

Natalie Wreck

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER AND WITH ENGINE STOPPED. PUMP SUPPLIED BUT UNABLE TO COPE. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK.

Natalie (Fore Section) Wreck

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER AND WITH ENGINE STOPPED. PUMP SUPPLIED BUT UNABLE TO COPE. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK. (BRIXHAM MRSC).

Natalie (Part Of) Wreck

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER AND WITH ENGINE STOPPED. PUMP SUPPLIED BUT UNABLE TO COPE. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK. (BRIXHAM MRSC)

Natalie (Stern Section) Wreck

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER AND WITH ENGINE STOPPED. PUMP SUPPLIED BUT UNABLE TO COPE. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK. (BRIXHAM MRSC).

Nathalie Chantal Wreck

No description

Nathalie Francoise Wreck

SCUTTLED.

Nautilus Wreck

STRUCK FLOATING TIMBER WHICH SPRANG HER WOODEN HULL AND SANK.

Nautilus (Possibly) Wreck

24.3.76 SANK IN HIGH WINDS & HEAVY SEAS. (LL, 24.3.76).

Navena Wreck

BUILT IN 1959 BY COCHRANE & SONS LTD, SELBY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J MARR (ABERDEEN) LTD. 7 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 875BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. GROUNDED I...

Nelfred Wreck

Owner: Sigveld Osurdren, Year Built: 1919, Where Built: Bayonne, NJ, Misc Information: #218871; Total loss

Nellie Esplin Wreck

FOUNDERED. (LL).

Nemesia (Possibly) Wreck

INTACT, HAS TWO MASTS

Neptuges Wreck

BUILT IN 1953 BY STORD VERFT A/S, STORD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ALF VESTRE PARTREDERI. SANK AFTER BEING IN COLLISION WITH MFV SJARM (260GRT). (MSD).

Neptune Wreck

CAPSIZED AFTER HEAVY LIST. (LL).

Neptune Wreck

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.

Neptune (Z 540) Wreck

CAPSIZED AND SANK DURING HEAVY WEATHER. (LLOYDS VOL.206).

Nerland Senior Wreck

VESSEL, WHILST UNLOADING CARGO INTO M FISH FACTORY VESSEL NORGLOBAL, CAPSIZED AND SANK IN BATSFJORD HARBOUR IN DEPTH OF 80MTRS. (LLOYDS VOL.227).

Netta Wreck

BROKE MOORING & RAN AGROUND ON ROCKS. SANK BUT BELIEVE NOT HOLED. RAISED AND BEACHED IN SHALLOW WATER NEAR WHERE SHE HAD FOUNDERED. (LL).

Never Can Tell Wreck

ONE OF ELEVEN FISHING SMACKS, CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-64 & SUNK BY BOMBS, 26M WNW OF CALF OF MAN. (LLWW1).

New Dawn Wreck

STRUCK REEF, TOOK WATER, SUBSEQUENT ENGINE FAILURE AND SANK.

New Pioneer Wreck

19.9.88 RAN AGROUND AT MERTHEN POINT, NEAR TATER DU LTHO. (LL, 19.9.88).

New Venture Wreck

No description

Newebe 1 (Possibly) Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING ENGINE ROOM FIRE.

Nibbler Iii Wreck

RAN AGROUND. PASSAGE GILLINGHAM FOR POOLE. (LL).

Nichola Ann Wreck

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.

Nickellyn Wreck

22.7.94 TOOK WATER AND SANK. CREW RESCUED. (LL, 22.7.94)

Niels John (Fd278) Wreck

No description

Nien Feng Li No 6 Wreck

EXPLODED AND SANK WITH LOSS OF ONE CREWMAN.

Niger Princess Wreck

VESSEL BEACHED E OF LAGOS NEAR EBUTE LEKKI. SALVAGE ATTEMPTS FAILED AND ABANDONED AS TOTAL LOSS. (LL).

Nightjar Wreck

No description

Nikki Wreck

WOODEN HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NESS POINT FISHERIES, LOWESTOFT. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSSAGE LOWESTOFT FOR WELLS-NEXT-THE-SEA. RAN AGROUN...

Nil Desperandum Wreck

SANK APPROX 17M E OF COQUET LT AFTER TAKING IN WATER.

Nil Desperandum (Probably) Wreck

No description

Nimble Wreck

VESSEL ABANDONED IN A SINKING CONDITION. CREW OF 1 RESCUED BY BRIGHTON LIFEBOAT. (MRCC DOVER).

Nimrod Wreck

SUFFERED GERABOX FAILURE AND GROUNDED AT HW. LATER LEFT HIGH AND DRY ON MUDFLATS AS NEAP TIDES APPROACHED. CREW OF 2 RECOVERED. VESSEL BUILT IN 1959.

Nina-Lisbeth (Possibly) Wreck

REPORTED TAKING WATER. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK WHILE IN TOW OF M TUG/SUPPLY V MAERSK RUNNER.

Nitto Maru No.71 Wreck

11.5.85 CAPSIZED AND SANK. 3 OF THE 16 JAPANESE FISHERMEN WERE SAFELY RESCUED. (LL, 11.5.85).

Nizar 454 Wreck

No description

No 11017 Wreck

SANK IN ROUGH SEAS. OF CREW OF ?26, 14 RESCUED.

No 21 Wreck

BUILT IN 1951. SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH UNIDENTIFIED VESSEL, PROBABLY RUN DOWN.

No 301 (Possibly) Wreck

AUXILLARY PATROL VESSEL

Noble Art Wreck

15.12.97 VESSEL WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION WITH M BULK CARRIER 'OCEAN TRANSPORTER', CREW OF 3 RESCUED. TAKEN IN TOW BUT LATER SANK. (LL 15.12.97).