Motor Vessel Wrecks 1900-2000
View All Motor Vessel on the Wreck MapChul Wang Wreck
EX- DONG SEUNG [1981], BUILT IN 1979 BY PUSAN SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, BUSAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KEUM YANG SHIPPING CO LTD. PASSAGE PO...
Chun Ku Wreck
BUILT IN 1957 BY CHEOY LEE SHIPYARD, HONG KONG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHUN KYUNG SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE MUKHO FOR MASAN. SPRANG LEAK IN HER ENGINE RO...
Chung Ho Wreck
EX- SHENG CHANG NO.2 [1992], EX- SUN WINNIE 3 [1992, EX- GOODLINK [1989], EX- INDERA PERTAMA [1989], EX- OCEAN BREEZE [1984], EX- WAKANASAN MARU [1977...
Cipriani Wreck
STRUCK WK OF MV POWIS AFTER DRIFTING WITH ENGINE TROUBLE. LATER SANK, (LL).
Cipta Abadi Wreck
SANK DUE TO BAD WEATHER. (LL).
Circle Vision Wreck
BUILT 1947 BY C.R.D. ADRIATICO, TRIESTE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GREAT CIRCLE LINE, LTD. ON PASSAGE BOMBAY FOR DUBAI. RAN AGROUND IN THE GULF OF...
Citizen Fred Wreck
FOLKBOAT. BEACHED AND DAMAGED. (LL).
Citta Di Bastia Wreck
BUILT IN 1930. WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE ABOUT 15M S OF MILOS ISLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TIRRENIA SOC ANON DI NAV.
Citta Di Genova (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1930 BY CANT. NAV. RIUNITI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY 'TIRRENIA' SSOC. ANON. DI NAV. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE 25M W OF SASENO ISL...
Citta Di Palermo Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1930 BY CANT. NAV. RUINITI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY 'TIRRENIA. SOC. ANON. DI NAV. WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE 3M W OF C...
Citta Di Sanremo Wreck
WOODEN MV SANK IN PROCIDA HARBOUR, PRESUMABLY CAUSED BY WATER ENTERING THROUGH BROKEN SEAMS IN OUTER PLANKING. (LLOYDS VOL.217).
Citta Di Trapani Wreck
VESSEL, RAN AGROUND DURING A STORM. (LLOYDS LIST).
City Of Ghent Wreck
EX-DALKEY CASTLE. BUILT IN 1953 IN LUBECK. EIGHT CYLINDER OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY AFT. PASSAGE DUBLIN FOR FOWEY. RAN AGROUND ON ROCKS AT P...
City Of Ghent (Possibly) Wreck
21.2.67 RAN AGROUND ON ROCKS OFF BLACK HEAD ON A DARK NIGHT IN POOR VISIBILITY. SHE WAS REFLOATED QUICKLY, DRIFTED SOUTHWARDS WITHOUT POWER BUT WAS...
City Of Muscat Wreck
31.12.84 SANK AT ANCHOR FOLLOWING LEAKAGE IN ENGINE ROOM WITH WHICH PUMPS COULD NOT COPE. (LL, 31.12.84).
City Of St George Wreck
OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D MCFARLANE. SANK FOLLOWING FIRE & SUBSEQUENT EXPLOSION WHILST ON PASSAGE PORT OF SPAIN FOR GRENADA. (LL).
Ciudad De Asunciã¯â¿Â½N Wreck
STRUCK WK OF MARIONGA J CAIRI, WAS HOLED & CAUGHT FIRE. (LL).
Ciudad De Barcelona Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1929 BY CANTIERI NAVALI TRIESTINO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA TRASMEDITERRANEA. WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK DURING SPANISH CIVIL WAR. (DODS...
Ciudad De Itagui Wreck
BUILT IN 1945. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LINEAS AGROMAR LTD. PASSAGE BARRANQUILA FOR PUERTO BOLIVAR. LISTED IN HEAVY WEATHER & RAN AGROUND IN BOCAS DE...
Clara Wreck
EX-MEEUW, EX-LIGHTER. BUILT IN 1921 BY VAN DER WERFF, HOOGENZAND, NETHERLANDS. 3 CYLINDER, 4 STROKE OIL ENGINE OF 35 BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HAMBUR...
Claudia Wreck
THOUGHT TO HAVE STRUCK ROCK PINNACLE. WAS HOLED AND THEN GROUNDED. (LL).
Claudia Wreck
BUILT IN 1957 BY TANGEN VERFT, KRANGERO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OCEANFARE SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE VOLOS FOR QUATAR. CARGO CEMENT & TILES. SANK AT ANCHO...
Clelia Wreck
12.5.93 WENT AGROUND WHILE APPROACHING BHAVNAGAR ANCHORAGE WITH PILOT ONBOARD. STARTED TAKING WATER IN NO.3 HOLD AND WAS ABANDONED. QUICKLY SUBMERGE...
Clytoneus Wreck
BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. (WW2SL).
Coast Trader Wreck
EX-BREIVANG [1988], EX-ARDEA [1974], EX-IRIS CLAUSEN [1965], BUILT 1959 BY TITOVO BRODOGRADILISTE, KRALJEVICA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COAST SHIPPING...
Col Di Lana Wreck
VESSEL, TORPEDOED & SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT, 18M NE OF CAPO S. VITO, SICILY. (DODS).
Colombia Wreck
RAN AGROUND ON SJALBADARNA REEF. (LL).
Columbia Wreck
GROUNDED AND BURNED.
Cometa (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1921 BY BURMEISTER & WAIN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DET BERGENSKE DAMPSKIBSSELSKAB. OIL ENGINE OF 629NHP. TORPEDOED BY U-38 OUTSIDE KIRKWALL....
Cometa (Possibly) Wreck
No description
Compass 1 Wreck
GROUNDED WHILE ON PASSAGE COLCHESTER FOR WILHELMSBURG. (LL).
Conde De Figols Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1958 BY ASTILLEROS T. RUIZ DE VELASCO, BILBAO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AVILES Y AZNAR, S.A.. ON PASSAGE FROM TENERIFE TO BARCELONA. PRO...
Congelsa Wreck
STRANDED ON A ROCK, REFLOATED BY OWN MEANS. (LL).
Conlea Wreck
SANK DURING HEAVY WEATHER, WHEN BUNKER HATCH WAS CARRIED AWAY & ENGINE ROOM FLOODED. (LL). PASSAGE ELING FOR ST MALO. 6 SURVIVORS.
Constant Wreck
No description
Conti Belgica Wreck
BUILT 1978 BY WILLI SCHLIEKER REEDERIE GMBH & CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J J SIETAS GMBH & CO, K G SCHIFFSW, HAMBURG. PASSAGE BATANGAS, LUZON IS...
Continental (Possibly) Wreck
INTACT
Coral Wreck
30.8.78 BUILT IN 1960 BY SASEBO SENPAKU KOGYO, SASEBO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORAL MARITIME LTD. PASSAGE POINT NOIRE, CONGO FOR CORCUBION, SPA...
Coral Island Wreck
No description
Corale Wreck
No description
Corinna Wreck
12.2.85 RAN AGROUND ON ALDERNEY BRIM TIDES ROCKS DURING A GALE WHILE ON PASSAGE PORTSMOUTH TO GUERNSEY. (LL, 12.2.85).
Cornelia Wreck
BUILT 1965 BY BUSUMER WERFT GMBH, BUSUM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AHLMANN TRANSPORT KG. PASSAGE ANTWERP FOR RAUMA. WAS ABANDONED BY ALL 10 CREW AFTER...
Cortegada Wreck
GROUNDED ON ROCKS NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO RIBADESELLA WHILE RECOVERING SCRAP FROM WK. VESSEL WAS MOVED TO SANTA MARINA BEACH. (LLOYDS).
Cos I Wreck
13.6.91 DECLARED A LEAK AND REPORTEDLY SANK ABOUT 1KM FROM GONAIVES PIER. PASSAGE MIAMI FOR PORT AU PRINCE. LOCAL PEOPLE WERE FOUND LOOTING HER....
Cosmos Wreck
BUILT 1959. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EAGLE MARITIME CO LTD. SANK AFTER BEING HIT BY SHELLS DURING FIGHTING BETWEEN LOYALIST TROOPS AND REBELS IN SOUTH...
Costa Africana Wreck
VESSEL, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PESQUERA OJEDA SA BUT UNDER CHARTER TO BERGE Y CIA, AVILES. ON PASSAGE FROM SANTANDER FOR AVILES. WENT MISSING IN HEA...
Costa Alemana Wreck
VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM REQUEJADA FOR AVILES. SANK ABOUT 5M N OF TAZONES, NEAR GIJON, AFTER CARGO SHIFTED. ALL CREW SAVED. (LLOYDS VOL.235).
Costakis Wreck
BUILT IN 1955 BY D W KREMER SHON, ELMSHORN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAVOS NAVIGATION CO LTD. PASSAGE BORDEAUX FOR BEIRUT. SANK DURING A STORM, FOLLOW...
Costas Wreck
VESSEL RAN AGROUND NEAR TOBRUK. (LL).
Costiana Wreck
BUILT 1952 BY MITSUBISHI ZOSEN, NAGASAKI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COSTIANA SHIPPING CO., LTD. PASSAGE TURKEY FOR NIGERIA. SANK AFTER SPRINGING A LEAK...
Cote De Grace (Possibly) Wreck
No description
Coudres De L'ile Wreck
PASSAGE SEVEN ISLANDS FOR ST CATHERINES. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH CANADIAN M BULK CARRIER 'ALGOWEST' IN DENSE FOG. (LL).
Courier (Probably) Wreck
SANK FOLLOWNG COLLISION WITH BRITISH MV CIMBERLINE.
Courland (Curland) Wreck
VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM LISBON TO LONDON WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-37. CREW OF 28 & TWO GUNNERS ALL KILLED. (LLOYDS WW2SL).
Cretan Reefer Wreck
BUILT IN 1962 OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHANTIERS NAVALS DE LA CIOTAT, LA CIOTAT. WHILST UNDER TOW APPROXIMATELY 17M OFF CAPE TENES, BROKE TOWLINE AND...
Cristina Suardiaz Wreck
VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM CORUNNA TO ORAN & ALGIERS. GROUNDED DUE TO HEAVY WEATHER. CONSIDERED A TOTAL LOSS. BROKEN UP & SOLD FOR SCRAP. (LLOYDS VOLS.22...
Cristoforo Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1957 BY SCHIFFB. UNTERWESER, BREMMERHAVEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOCIETA MEDITERRANE IMPRESE MARITIME 'MEDIMA' PER AZIONI. ON PASSAGE...
Croghan Wreck
5.3.73 OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BY ARKLOW MACHINERY LTD. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE WATERFORD FOR SHARPNESS. STRANDED OFF HOOK HD LTHO ON...
Cromo Wreck
BUILT IN 1920. PASSAGE ARGUINEGUIN FOR AFRICA. SANK AT ANCHOR. (LL VOL.248)
Crux Wreck
VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM CARDIFF TO RIO DE JANIERO. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UA. POSNS VARY WITH DIFFERENT PUBLICATIONS. 365300N, 140000W (...
Cryssi Wreck
No description
Crystal Island Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1951 BY GRANGEMOUTH DOCKYARD CO., SANK DURING A TORNADO, WHILST LAID UP AT DAKAR. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOLD LINE PRODUCTS INC. (LL &...
Crystal No.1 Wreck
BUILT IN 1962 BY SHIOGAMA DOCKYARD CO LTD, OSAKA. VESSEL OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JUNG KEUM SHIPPING CO LTD. CAPSIZED AND SUNK AFTER CARGO SHIFTED IN...
Cullong 115 Wreck
No description
Cumulus Wreck
BUILT IN 1959. OWNED BY LINIA FRANCO CA, SANTO DOMINGO. PASSAGE CHRISTIANSTED FOR VENEZUELA. CARGO OF CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT, CRANES, DUMP TRUCKS & CO...
Cupica Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 75M W BY S 0.5 S OF BISHOPS ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM FOWEY FOR SAVANNAH. (LL WW1).
Cupica (Probably) Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 75M W BY S 0.5 S OF BISHOPS ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM FOWEY FOR SAVANNAH. (LL WW1).
Cupids Wreck
BUILT IN 1940. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COURSE SEATRADE LTD. SANK DUE TO HOLE IN HULL IN SAINT PIERRE HARBOUR, WHERE SHE HAD BEEN TIED UP FOR TWO YEAR...
Da Costa Wreck
PASSAGE MARACAIBO FOR NASSAU. BEGAN TAKING WATER, WAS ABANDONED AND EVENTUALLY SANK. (LL).
Dae Young Wreck
PASSAGE MIRI FOR KEELING. RAN AGROUND ON ROYAL CAPTAIN SHOAL. (LL).
Dagohoy Wreck
RAN AGROUND WHILE ON PASSAGE ILIGAN FOR MALAYSIA.
Dalia Wreck
8.3.94 ANCHOR CABLES PARTED DURING STRONG WIND AND ROUGH SEAS. DRIFTED ON ROCKS, BROKE IN TWO AND SANK. (LL,8.3.94).
Dallas City (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT BY THE FURNESS SB CO. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE TEES FOR CURACAO, BRISBANE & TOWNSVILLE. CARGO 7469 TONS AMMONIUM SULPHATE. HAD BEEN DAM...
Dalsland Wreck
No description
Damodar Mandovi Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1951, SANK ABOUT 120MILES SW OF KARACHI AFTER LISTING, AND TAKING WATER IN HEAVY WEATHER, WHILST EN-ROUTE KHARG ISLAND FOR BOMBAY. OWNED...
Darion Wreck
VESSEL SANK, FOLLOWING COLLISION IN HEAVY FOG WITH RO/RO MV 'TENES'. ON PASSAGE FROM ANTWERP TO ANNABA. (LLOYDS VOL.252).
Daru (Possibly) Wreck
OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE DUALA FOR LIVERPOOL. CARGO 5152 TONS OF PRODUCE, INCLUDING 1500 TONS COCOA, 3000 TONS PALM KERNELS, 50 BOXES OF COIN...
Darwin Wreck
BUILT 1930. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ENRIQUE LAAD. PASSAGE GUAYAQUIL FOR THE GALAPOGOS ISLANDS. STRUCK A SUBMERGED OBJECT & SANK IN RIO GUAYAS. ABANDO...
Dasa Tujuh Wreck
EX-M.ENGIN (1989), EX-WISTERIA VALLEY (1982), EX-KYOKKO MARU (1981), EX-AISA TIGER (1978). BUILT IN 1977 BY SHIKOKU DOCKYARD CO., LTD., TAKAMATSU. OWN...
Dauka Wreck
VESSEL BUILT 1976 BY ASTILLEROS DE MURUETA, S.A. GUERNICA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BOLBAO SHIPPING , S.A. SANK WITHIN 3 MINUTES AFTER COLLISION IN TH...
David Wreck
SANK WHILE PROCEEDING FROM INVICTA RADIO STATION TO HARTY FERRY.
Day Break Wreck
21.7.87 SANK IN ROUGH SEAS NEAR DONDRA HEAD LT HO, 170KM S OF COLOMBO. ALL 30 CREW WERE SAFELY RESCUED. (LL, 21.7.87)
Day Island Wreck
PASSAGE PUERTO RICO FOR CURACAO. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.
De Blauwe Tulp (Probably) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1968 BY ANGYALFOLD SHIPYARD, BUDAPEST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WHITE STAR SHIPPING & TRADING CO. BV. ON PASSAGE FROM GDYNIA FOR BELFAST...
Dean Terrill (Possibly) Wreck
No description
Deccan Pioneer Wreck
BUILT IN 1982 BY IMAI ZOSEN, KOCHI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DECCAN SHIPPING LTD. PASSAGE PADANG, SUMATRA FOR CHITTAGONG. SANK DURING BAD WEATHER WHIL...
Decimum Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1973, BY MARTIN JENSEN, LEER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY XERXES SHIPPING LTD. ON PASSAGE FROM GHENT TO MADEIRA. SANK DUE TO HEAVY WEATHER...
Deco Wreck
12.7.85 RAN AGROUND ON 12.7.85 WHILE ON PASSAGE LES SABLES D'OLONNE TO WARREN POINT. TOOK ON SEVERE LIST AND WAS ABANDONED BY CREW. SANK NEXT DAY. (...
Deipara Wreck
PASSAGE CASTELLAMMARE DI STABIA FOR CAPRI. STRUCK THE ROCK 'SCOGLIO VERVECE', 3M OFF SORRENTO & SANK. CREW OF THREE SAFE. (LL).
Dela Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 AT SOUTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J J PRIOR. PETROL ENGINE OF 90HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE RIVER COLNE FOR LONDON. A STEEL E...
Delima 121 Wreck
1.8.91 EX -METRO NO.1 [1980], EX -SUMITOKO NO.35, EX -KAFUKU MARU [1971], BUILT 1965 BY TSUNEISHI ZOSEN K.K., NUMAKUMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PT...
Deloris Wreck
OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GEORGE PEARSON, ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA. RAN AGROUND 3M W OF ANTIGUA. SALVAGE EFFORTS FUTILE. (LL).
Delta G Wreck
DEVELOPED SEVERE LIST AND SANK, PROBABLY BECAUSE CARGO SHIFTED. PASSAGE LANDSKRONA FOR BARTON ON HUMBER. (LL).
Delta Queen Wreck
CAPSIZED DURING STORMY WEATHER AND SANK. PASSAGE CHITTAGONG FOR DHAKA. (LL).
Demetra Beauty Wreck
EX-FRANIA '87, EX-EVANGELOS D '86, EX-SUN SIRIUS '79, EX-KORYU MARU '75. BUILT IN 1974 BY UJINA ZOSENSHO, HIROSHIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WAVE CIT...
Demetrios Wreck
PASSAGE DUNKIRK FOR PIRAEUS UNDER TOW OF M TUG NASTOROZHENNYY. TOW PARTED IN HEAVY WEATHER AND VESSLE DRIFTED ASHORE. LATER BROKE IN TWO. HAD BEEN DAM...
Demirci I Wreck
PASSAGE EREGLI FOR ISTANBUL. LOST NEAR KEFKEN ISLAND. (LL 201).
Deneb B Wreck
28.1.76 BUILT 1953 BY G RENCK JR, AT KG HAMBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AELITA MARITIME CO. LT. RAN AGROUND ON HOHES RIFF, BORKUM ISLAND, WHILST O...
Denizati Wreck
BUILT 1978 BY MARMARA TERSANESI, YARIMCA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RESIT KALKAVAN DENIZCILIK VE TICARET LTD SIRKETI. SANK OFF TARABYA FOLLOWING A COLL...
Derrycunihy Wreck
BUILT 1944 BY BURNTISLAND SB CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MCCOWEN & GROSS. STRUCK A MINE & SANK OFF THE COAST OF NORMANDY. ABOUT 13 GUNNERS & ABOUT 15...