Fishing Vessel Wrecks 1900-2000
View All Fishing Vessel on the Wreck MapPoseidon Wreck
REPORTED TO BE LEAKING AND TAKEN IN TOW BY FV ST KILDA. TOW PARTED AND VESSEL DRIVEN ASHORE BY 50 KNOT WINDS. CTL. (LL).
Post Renum Wreck
UPRIGHT, IN GOOD CONDITION
Potless Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MOTOR FERRY 'SOUTHSEA' IN PORTSMOUTH HARBOUR. (LL).
Premier Wreck
25.12.90 OVERTURNED VESSEL REPORTED IN GALE FORCE WINDS IN 595600N, 001154W. DRIFTED AND LATER SANK. FIVE CREW MISSING. (LL, 25.12.90)
Prestige Wreck
SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF FV MICALEN DURING WESTERLY GALE WHILE ON PASSAGE HAYLE TO NEWHAVEN FOR REFIT. (LL).
Primo Baltazar Wreck
CAUGHT FIRE, WAS ABANDONED, & LATER SANK. (LL).
Prince D'ekmuhl Wreck
REPORTED TAKING IN WATER. THOUGHT TO HAVE SPRUNG A PLANK. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK.
Prince Igor (Probably) Wreck
FOUNDERED. CREW OF 5 RESCUED BY HELICOPTER.
Prinses Beatrix (Kw 72) Wreck
CAUGHT FIRE & SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. (LL).
Privet Wreck
Wreck No: W09962, Place of Loss: Dublin Bay, 1.7km SE of Poolbeg Lighthouse, Source of Coordinate: GSI Wreck Data, Description: Fishing vessel sank. M...
Progress Wreck
SANK AFTER FLOODING IN THE ENGINE ROOM. CREW OF 6 RESCUED BY M STANDBY SAFETY VESSEL TOISA PLOVER.
Progress Wreck
STRANDED & SUNK.
Prospective Wreck
TOOK IN WATER THROUGH A BURST PIPE IN ENGINE ROOM DURING FORCE 8 GALE. ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK.
Proto Wreck
BUILT IN 1966 BY LENINSKAYA KUZNITSA, KIEV. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THETIS FISHING CO. SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE. (MSD).
Providence Wreck
SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK. CREW RECOVERED. (CG, WHITBY).
Provider Wreck
No description
Provider Wreck
VESSEL STRUCK A FLOATING OBJECT NEAR SWEINNA HOLM, YELL SOUND. SKIPPER TRIED TO RUN VESSEL AGROUND BUT SHE ROLLED OVER AND SANK. ALL CREW SAFE. (LL VO...
Provider A Wreck
REPORTED TAKING WATER AND SINKING. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF FV TRUE VINE.
Psi Wreck
No description
Ptarmigan Wreck
STRUCK UNIDENTIFIED FLOATING OBJECT AND WAS HOLED. LATER SANK.
Puerto De Mazagon Wreck
SANK. 17 RESCUED, 1 MISSING.
Punta Limones Wreck
No description
Purbeck Star Wreck
SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. COINTAINED 300 GALLONS OF FUEL. CREW SAFE.
Purple Heather Wreck
LOWESTOFT REGISTERED WOODEN SAIL VESSEL. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 6 & SUNK BY BOMBING. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14, WW1SL, LL WW1, SIBI)
Qalhat Wreck
OWNED BY SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY. PASSAGE MINA QABOOS FOR DIBA. CAUGHT FIRE. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK.
Queenie S Wreck
SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF MFV LAU-ANN, FOLLOWING FIRE. CREW OF 3 SAFE. (LL).
Quentovic Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH MT 'VIGNEMALE'.
Quest Wreck
STRUCK A SUBMERGED OBJECT. WAS HOLED AND SANK. (BRIXHAM MRSC).
Quest Wreck
LOWESTOFT REGISTERED WOODEN SAIL VESSEL. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 10 & SUNK BY BOMBING. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14, WW1SL, LL WW1, SIBI)
Quest (Probably) Wreck
AREA OF DCS3 CONTACT, PROBABLE DEBRIS
Quiong Hai 5069 Wreck
SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.
Rachel (Fh227) Wreck
9.2.76 SANK IN 60FMS OF WATER 7M SE OF ST ANTHONYS HEAD, FALMOUTH. CREW PICKED UP BY VESSEL BRITANNIC. (LL, 9.2.76).
Rachel Harvey Wreck
TOOK WATER IN HEAVY WEATHER AND SANK. CREW OF 6 ALL RECOVERED, ONE DIED LATER.
Radiant Dawn Wreck
ABANDONED, DERELICT AND WATERLOGGED. CREW RESCUED BY HELICOPTER AND MV PACIFIC HORIZON. LATER SANK.
Radiant Star Ii Wreck
BUILT IN 1987. TOOK WATER AND LATER SANK. CREW OF SIX RECOVERED BY 'CONSTANT FAITH'. (LL).
Rafael Valero Wreck
2.4.58 OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GINES VALERO RUBIO OF TORREVIEJA. ALL CREW WERE SAFELY RESCUED. (LL, 2.4.58)
Rampager Wreck
STEEL HULL
Random Harvest Wreck
SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. (LL).
Rath Cormaich Wreck
REPORTED TAKING IN WATER. WAS TAKEN IN TOW BY PORTRUSH LIFEBOAT AND WAS MAKING FOR RATHMULLEN HARBOUR WHEN SHE SANK.
Rayder Wreck
LOST PROPELLER WHILST FISHING, DRIFTED ONTO ROCKS & LATER SANK. (MRSC BRIXHAM).
Rebecca Wreck
SANK WHILE BEING TOWED FROM CARLINGFORD LOUGH TO PEEL, I OF MAN, BY FV NEW DAWN. CAUSE UNKNOWN.
Rebecca Wreck
No description
Regulus Wreck
No description
Reina (Probably) Wreck
VESSEL, EMPLOYED FOR COLLECTING CORAL. SANK, CAUSE NOT STATED. FOUR CREW RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.274).
Reina Victoria De Burela Wreck
No description
Reine Mathilde Wreck
No description
Reinet Wreck
No description
Reinet Wreck
No description
Reliance Wreck
No description
Reliance Wreck
WOODEN HULL
Remy Mathieu Wreck
No description
Renilde Wreck
CAPSIZED AND SANK AFTER FISHING GEAR SNAGGED ON BOTTOM. (LL).
Renown Ii Wreck
BEGAN TAKING ON WATER. WAS TAKEN IN TOW BY ROYAL SERVICE AFTER BEING ABANDONED. EVENTUALLY SANK.
Republiekster Wreck
No description
Responsive Wreck
BUILT 1944. SANK AFTER TAKING ON WATER. TAKEN IN TOW BY MFV MELITA BUT SANK 175 DEGS 21 MILES FROM ST JOHNS PT. (LL).
Restless Wave Wreck
No description
Restless Wave (Possibly) Wreck
CIRCULAR FEATURE RADIUS 25MTRS, ?BED FEATURE
Returno (Possibly) Wreck
SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF TUG JAGO AND MAKING FOR RAMSGATE.
Reve D'antilles Wreck
VESSEL WAS DELIBERATELY SUNK DUE TO UNSEAWORTHY CONDITION & PRESENCE OF EXPLOSIVE REMAINS. (FRENCH WK RECORDS).
Revigo Wreck
BUILT BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMEL, BEVERLY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G F SLEIGHT. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 70 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY...
Rheebok Wreck
CAPSIZED AND SANK, BELIEVED TO BE DUE TO CARGO OF FISH SHIFTING. (LL).
Rhinoseros Wreck
SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.
Rhos Anna Wreck
No description
Rijkent Cornelis Hendrik Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SAUDI ARABIAN MV IBN AL-ATHEER.
Ringo Ii Wreck
BUILT IN 1988. SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH AN UNKNOWN VESSEL. (LL).
Rio Zaza Wreck
BUILT 1977 BY HIJOS DE J. BARRERAS S.A., VIGO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA (EMPRESA FLOTA CUBANO DE PESCA). SANK AFTER...
Riptide Wreck
17 FOOT ANGLING BOAT OF FIBREGLASS AND WOOD WITH TWO OUTBOARD ENGINES. CREW OF THREE RECOVERED SAFELY.
Risque Tout Wreck
CAUGHT NETS ON ROCK AND SANK.
River Tay Wreck
EX-HENRY BUTCHER. BUILT IN 1918 BY HALL, RUSSEL & CO LTD, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G G PATON. GRANTON. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...
Robert Dee Wreck
SANK 1M OFF PORT CORNAA, AFTER BEING STRUCK BY FV JACOB JOHANES, WHILE FISHING. (A CORKILL).
Robin John (Probably) Wreck
SUNK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH DUTCH MV CARE BEKA 1. (LL).
Robina Wreck
FOUNDERED 205DEGS, 2.33C FROM HEN & CHICKENS ROCK. (OFF SCOTLAND)
Robina Wreck
HULK
Robinia Wreck
SANK WHILE FISHING.
Rocroi Wreck
REPORTED SUNK AFTER STRANDING ON E COAST OF GRAND CANARIA. (LLOYDS VOL.214).
Roland Wreck
No description
Rolf (Probably) Wreck
OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KJELL PAULSEN OF SORREISA. CAUGHT FIRE AND SANK 8.5M FROM HARBAKEN, N OF VARDO. (LL).
Rolyn Wreck
REPORTED TAKING IN WATER. LATER WAS ABANDONED, WHEN ENGINE STOPPED, AND SANK.
Rona Wreck
CAUGHT FIRE, WAS ABANDONED AND SANK. (LL).
Rooibok Wreck
No description
Ros Bui (?Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1955 BY BIM DINGLE BOATYARD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ROBERT BRIGGS, BURNTISLAND. ON CHARTER WORK IN SCAPA FLOW. (WWW.SOL.CO.UK). ABANDONED A...
Ros Guill Wreck
WOODEN HULL. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. ASHORE AT ARDMORE POINT. LATER REFLOATED BUT SANK WHILST UNDER TOW FOR TOBERMORY. CREW RECOVERED. (LL).
Rosa De Ortuno Wreck
SANK OFF CASABLANCA AFTER TECHNICAL BREAKDOWN. CREW OF 6 RESCUED. (LLOYDS VOL.227).
Rose And Joe Wreck
No description
Rose In June Wreck
REPORTED TAKING IN WATER AND PUMPS UNABLE TO COPE. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK.
Rose Of June Wreck
OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE GRIMSBY FOR FISHING GROUNDS AND RETURN. SUNK BY U-BOAT. CREW FORCED TO ABANDON SHIP. (LLWW1 & SIBI).
Rose Of Lough Gill Wreck
Wreck No: W09984, Place of Loss: Bray Head, 5km east, Source of Coordinate: GSI Wreck Data, Description: Fishing boat sank.
Rose Of Sharon (Pd 383) Wreck
SUNK 4 MILES S OF HESTAN ISLANDS AFTER HITTING SUBMERGED OBJECT.
Rosebank Wreck
SANK IN DEEP WATER WHILST BEING TOWED BY MFV FERTILE. (LERWICK MRSC).
Rosebank (Possibly) Wreck
WICK REGISTERED. OIL ENGINE. SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK OFF NOSS HEAD. CREW RECOVERED.
Rosebud Ii Wreck
BUILT OF WOOD. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. DISTRESS SIGNAL STATED ASHORE ON TORRAN ROCKS. ABANDONED. NOT FOUND BUT SOME WRECKAGE RECOVERED 0.5M WSW OF C...
Rosemount Wreck
11.9.04 BUILT IN 1975. TOOK IN WATER AND LATER SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. CREW RESCUED. (LL, 11.9.04).
Roslin Wreck
VESSEL CAPTURED AND SUNK BY U-36, APPROX 30M W OF NORTH RONA AND 60M N BY W OF BUTT OF LEWIS. (LLWW1, WW1SL AND NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14).
Rosnaes Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING FIRE. (DANISH WK RECORDS)
Rosses Morn Wreck
No description
Rosylin Wreck
SANK WHILE IN TOW OF FV BLAIDD.
Rot Wreck
BUILT IN 1943. HAD SUDDEN INGRESS OF WATER & SANK WHILE FISHING. FIVE CREW MEMBERS RESCUED. ABANDONED BY OWNERS. (LL).
Rotche Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH MFV STROMA 4M SW OF MALLAIG. BOTH CREWS HAD BEEN DRINKING LATE INTO THE EVENING. ONE MAN LOST.
Roxoey Wreck
No description
Royal Scot Wreck
SANK. CREW RECOVERED. (LL).