Fishing Vessel Wrecks 1900-2000

Conisbro Castle (Possibly) Wreck

No description

Connaught Wreck

CAUGHT FIRE PROBABLY DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL FAULT. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK. (LL).

Connaught Iii Wreck

ENGINE ROOM REPORTED FILLED WITH WATER AND REQUIRING PUMPING. VESSEL LATER ABANDONED BY CREW AND SANK. (LL VOL. 291).

Conni Wreck

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Conquest Wreck

29.3.88 RAN AGROUND. PULLED OFF SAME DAY BUT SANK IN DEEPER WATER. ALL CREW SAFE. (LL, 29.3.88)

Conquistador Wreck

BUILT IN 1968 BY J.M. MARTINAC SHIP BUILDING CORP., TACOMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA JUAN ABELARDO RODRIGUEZ SULIVAN, S.A.. SANK...

Constance Wreck

RAN AGROUND & LATER SANK IN DEEP WATER 0.25 MILES E OF LONGSTONE LTHO, WHILST EN-ROUTE PETERHEAD TO BEMBRIDGE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MR A HENLY, BE...

Constancy Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOHN WOOD, MUSSELBURGH. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). 7.8.98 ONE MAN RECOVERED, ANOTHER PRONOUNCED DEAD ON ARRIVAL AT BUC...

Constant Star Wreck

VESSEL, RAN AGROUND IN HIGH WINDS, POSSIBLY DUE TO THE COMPETENCE OF THE MASTER. (LLOYDS VOL.276).

Constellation Wreck

REPORTED TO BE SINKING. WAS TAKEN IN TOW BY M STANDBY SAFETY V ST LUCIA BUT LATER SANK.

Contessa Viv Wreck

SANK, AFTER APPARENTLY HITTING ROCKS, WHEN SEEKING SHELTER FROM STORM FORCE WINDS.

Coomonderry Wreck

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Copia Wreck

VESSEL SANK IN FIRTH OF CLYDE CAUSE UNKNOWN. WRECKAGE FOUND ON SHORELINE THOUGHT TO IDENTIFY VESSEL AS 'COPIA'.

Corail Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A LEAK.

Coral Reef Ii Wreck

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Coral Rose Wreck

BUILT 1957 BY TAIYO ZOSEN, NAGASAKI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NICHIYO STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. RAN AGROUND 65M OFF KARACHI AFTER LOSING ANCHORS IN BAD WEATH...

Cordero Gonzalez Wreck

4.8.76 SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MFV 'PLAYA DE ALDAN' IN AROSA ESTUARY OFF SALVORA IS, NW SPAIN. (LL, 4.8.76).

Cordion Wreck

WAS THROWN AGAINST 12FT HIGH ROCKY COASTLINE WHEN ATTEMPTING ENTRY INTO A MARINA AT GREAT INAGUA AFTER LOSING CONTROL IN HEAVY WEATHER. SUBSEQUENTLY B...

Cornelia Wreck

REPORTED TAKING IN WATER - CAUSE UNKNOWN. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK. (BRIXHAM MRSC).

Cornelius Johanna Wreck

HULK OF FV CRACKED AND BROKE IN TWO WHILE BEING MOVED BY CRANE BARGE 'LONG ROCK' UNDER TOW OF M TUG 'FALMOUTH BAY'. (LL).

Cornish Lass Wreck

WOODEN HULL. SANK WITHOUT WARNING AND FOR NO APPARENT REASON. (LL).

Coronation Wreck

BUILT OF WOOD. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE FOR FISHING GROUNDS. CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE. CREW ORDERED TO ABANDON SHIP. (LWW1 &...

Cortina Wreck

CUTTER

Costa Blanca Wreck

WOODEN HULL

Costa De Lanzarote Wreck

BUILT IN 1962. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HIJOS DE ANGEL OJEDA, SA. ABANDONED BY HER CREW AFTER A FIRE RAGED THROUGH HER ENGINE-ROOM WHEN OFF WALVIS BAY...

Costa Grande I Wreck

6.5.89 OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PESQUERA MARBELLA LTDA, SANTIAGO. CAPSIZED AND SANK DURING FISHING OPERATIONS. (LL, 6.5.89).

Cote Oeust Wreck

No description

Coup De Roulis Wreck

WOODEN HULL

Courage Wreck

BUILT IN 1914 AT BRIXHAM, UNITED KINGDOM. SINGLE SHAFT, 3 CYLINDER , TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. VESSEL SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM AN UNIDENTIFIED GERMAN SUBMA...

Craig-Gowan Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH M TUG JAPONICA. ONE MAN LOST, EIGHT RECOVERED. (LL).

Craigenroan Wreck

REPORTED ON FIRE AND BEING TOWED TOWARDS MALLAIG BY MFV CROSBY. NOT PERMITTED TO ENTER HARBOUR. ALLOWED TO SINK.

Creag Mhor Wreck

RAN AGROUND. CREW RESCUED.

Cristine Jensen Wreck

27.1.79 VESSEL REPD LEAK,BUT SANK WHILE UNDER TOW,11M WNW OF YMUIDEN (LL 27.1.79)

Crois Bhride Wreck

2.2.76 VESSEL BROKE MOORINGS IN AN EASTERLY GALE & WAS DRIVEN ASHORE JUST OUTSIDE THE INNER BREAKWATER, PORT ST MARY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MR...

Crusader Wreck

STRUCK SUBMERGED OBJECT AND SANK WITHIN 2 MINUTES.

Crusader Wreck

WAS LOST FOR SIX DAYS THEN FOUND BY MV TEES ORE. SANK WHILE UNDER TOW.

Crux Wreck

BUILT OF STEEL IN 1906 AT GOVAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GRIMSBY & N SEA STEAM TOWING CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. STRA...

Cs41 Wreck

REPORTED TO HAVE STRUCK A WRECK. (LLOYDS VOL.213).

Csf 8 Wreck

No description

Curaco Wreck

GROUNDED. CTL. (LL).

Cutty 11 Wreck

ABANDONED AFTER TAKING IN WATER.

Cygnus Star Wreck

UPRIGHT AND INTACT, LISTING TO STARBOARD

Cyprus Wreck

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

Cyrano Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION IN FOG WITH MV 'ARGO PIONEER'. (LL).

D'artagnan Wreck

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH CYPRIOT GENERAL CARGO VESSEL 'FRIO MARATHON'. CREW OF FIVE RECOVERED.

Dae Wang No 205 Wreck

CAPSIZED & SANK AT NO.12F MOORING, KARACHI, WHEN SHE TOUCHED BOTTOM & LOST BUOYANCY.

Dae Young No.7 Wreck

SANK WHILE ENGAGED IN FISHING AND CASTING HER NET, FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH MV NATIONAL HONOR OFF CHEJU ISLAND. (LL VOL.261)

Dagana Wreck

SANK AFTER TAKING IN WATER. ?HAD BEEN INVOLVED IN A COLLISION.

Dagny Wreck

9.3.79 BUILT OF WOOD. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH MV PIKEBANK DURING A FISHING TRIP. (LL 9.3.79).

Dah Lien No 11 Wreck

RAN AGROUND NEAR DIEGO SUAREZ. (LL).

Dai Ho No.8 Wreck

WENT TO THE ASSSTANCE OF MFV SUNLIGHT NO.21, WHICH HAD GROUNDED. CABLE BECAME ENTANGLED IN PROPELLER AND VESSEL WENT AGROUND. (LLOYDS 233, P.60)

Dai Kwang Ho No.101 Wreck

CAPSIZED AND SANK DUE TO HIGH WIND AND WAVES, 60M OFF TSUSHIMA, NAGASAKI. ON PASSAGE FROM BUSAN, 7 OF 34 CREW REPORTED MISSING. (LLOYDS VOL.279)

Daisy Wreck

FOULED PROPELLER AND ANCHORED. WIND SHIFTED WHEN LIFEBOAT WAS ATTEMPTING TO CONNECT A TOW AND VESSEL STARTED TO SINK RAPIDLY. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW.

Dalch Mad Wreck

19.11.84 SANK AFTER EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF ENGINE-ROOM, FISH BAYS & ACCOMMODATION. (LL, 19.11.84)

Damar Wreck

No description

Damari Wreck

VESSEL, REPORTED OVERDUE. LATER, QUANTITIES OF WRECKAGE REPORTED BEING WASHED UP. HULL LATER IDENTIFIED. CREW OF ONE MISSING. (MRSC PENTLAND)

Dan Won No 516 Wreck

CAPSIZED & SANK NEAR LAS PALMAS. CREW SAFE. (LL).

Danielle Richards Wreck

CAPSIZED. LATER PRESUMED TO HAVE SUNK. CREW OF THREE RECOVERED. (MRCC CLYDE).

Danryan Wreck

REPORTED TAKING WATER. WAS ABANDONED AND LATER SANK.

Danseuse De L'ocean Wreck

No description

Danvic Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH MV EILEAN MO GRAIDH. (BRIXHAM CG).

Dany Gerard Wreck

VESSEL SUNK S OF ILES DE GLENAN FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH RUSSIAN SS 'YUSHNYY BUG'. (LLOYDS VOL.212).

Dario Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH DANISH M BULK CARRIER BALTIC SKOU.

Dark Island Wreck

No description

Darmel Wreck

24.5.93 RAN AGROUND ON ROCKS. (MRSC LIVERPOOL, LL 24.5.93 & FISHING NEWS, 25.5.93)

Dasman 7 Wreck

SANK 0.5M OFF BANDAR ABBAS AFTER SPRINGING A LEAK.

Dauntless (Probably) Wreck

SEE 4945

Dauntless (Probably) Wreck

WOODEN HULL

David A Wreck

Owner: David A Corp, Year Built: 1946, Where Built: Thomaston, ME, Misc Information: #251050; Sank; Crew rescued by "Enterprise"

Dawn Gleaner Wreck

No description

Dawn Waters Wreck

SIGHTED WITH BOWS ONLY ABOVE WATER AND LIFERAFT ATTACHED.

Day Dawn Wreck

VESSEL, HIT BY WAVE WHILE IN STRONG TIDE OFF HELLI NESS. TOOK ON HEAVY LIST & SANK QUICKLY. (LLOYDS VOL.244).

Dayspring Wreck

DAMAGED IN COLLISION WITH UNKNOWN VESSEL, BELIEVED DANISH FV, IN THICK FOG. LATER SANK. (LL).

Dayspring Wreck

STARTED TAKING IN WATER, TOOK ON LIST AND SANK.

Dayspring Wreck

SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE 1.5 NW MILES FROM MIDDLE BUOY ON SMITHS KNOLL.

Dayspring Wreck

NEWLY BUILT VESSEL GROUNDED 1.5M FROM FLEKKEFJORD. (LLOYDS 199)

Dayspring (Probably) Wreck

CAUGHT FIRE. ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK WITH TRAWL GEAR STILL OUT AND ATTACHED TO VESSEL.

Daystar (Probably) Wreck

REPD TO HAVE STARTED TAKING IN WATER. ABANDONED BY CREW AND TAKEN IN TOW BY MFV CHANCE. LATER SANK.

De Jager (Wr 13) Wreck

REPD SINKING S OF ZUIDER HAAKS LT BUOY.

Defiance Wreck

REPORTED TAKING WATER AND IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE. ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK. (CLYDE MRCC).

Defiant Wreck

REPORTED TAKING ON WATER IN ENGINE ROOM. LATER SANK.

Defiant Wreck

SANK AFTER FAILURE OF PUMPS FOLLOWING WATER INGRESS, PROBABLY DUE TO STERN GLAND FAILURE. CREW OF THREE RESCUED. (MRSC HOLYHEAD).

Del Rio Wreck

No description

Delfin C Wreck

CAPSIZED AND SANK 50M OFF PIRIAPOLIS. 4 CREW RESCUED, 6 MISSING. (LLOYDS VOL.254)

Delga I Wreck

TOOK WATER AND SANK 150 MILES NNE OF HUMBER. TWO CREW MISSING. (LL).

Delia Wreck

BUILT IN 1948 BY MARINE INDUSTRIES LTD, SOREL, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FIGRECO LTD. SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER OFF W AFRICAN COAST. CREW OF 18 ALL LOST. (...

Demetrio Wreck

SANK DURING STORM FORCE 10 SE WINDS. (LL).

Dendit Wreck

REPORTED TO BE VERY LOW IN THE WATER. ABANDONED BY CREW AND EVENTUALLY SANK. (LL).

Denis-Chantal (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT OF WOOD IN 1955 BY HERBERT & HERAUD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LE FORMAL. 6 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. SANK AFTER COLLIDING IN DENSE FOG...

Denoa-Z Wreck

SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. TWO MEN LOST. (LL).

Denrow (Sm198) Wreck

SANK AFTER REPORTING TAKING IN WATER. (DRHW SHOREHAM).

Deo Gratias Wreck

OWNED BY ALAN EDWARDS, HOLYHEAD. PASSAGE HOLYHEAD FOR FLEETWOOD. STRUCK HARRY FURLONG ROCKS AND SANK. WAS REFLOATED BUT SANK AGAIN WHEN TOW PARTED. (L...