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Atlantic Empress Wreck

BUILT IN 1974 BY ODENSE STAALSKIBS. A/S, LINDO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRANCO SHIPPING CO LTD. PASSAGE JEBEL DHANNA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES FOR BEAUMO...

Atlantic Sun (Possibly) Wreck

PASSAGE PHILADELPHIA FOR LIVERPOOL. TORPEDOED U 46.

Binnendijk Wreck

7.10.39 MINED ON 7.10.39. SANK THE FOLLOWING DAY.

Brackenfield Wreck

SUNK BY E BOAT ABOUT 50M S OF NAB LT HOUSE. EN ROUTE FROM ISLE OF WIGHT CONVOY ASSEMBLY POINT TO JUNO BEACH NORMANDY. (LL WW2).

British Crown Wreck

25.10.66 BUILT IN 1952 BY CAMMELL LAIRD & CO. LTD, BIRKENHEAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BP TANKER CO. LTD. CAUGHT FIRE IN HER ENGINE ROOM & EXPLO...

Christian Michelsen Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1943 BY BETHLEHEM FAIRFIELD SHIPYARD. ON PASSAGE FROM NEW YORK TO BIZERTA. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE SANK IMMEDIATELY AFTER AN INTER...

Dalton Wreck

BUILT 1881 BY BUILT BY A LESLIE & CO FOR LAMPORT & HOLT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LIVERPOOL, BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE CO. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION...

Delta Sigma Pi Wreck

EX- AMARANTOS, BUILT 1954 BY A/S FREDRIKSSTAD M/V, FREDRIKSTAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D.S.P. SHIPPING CO. S.A. PASSAGE BANGKOK FOR NIGERIA. SANK FO...

Emma Wreck

GROUNDED AND BROKE UP. PASSAGE SUNDSVAILL FOR MANCHESTER. CREW OF 20. 3 MANAGED TO MAN THE SHIP'S BOAT BUT WERE WASHED AWAY. REMAINDER RESCUED BY THE...

Ems Wreck

SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE G.4 WHILST ON PASSAGE OSLO TO LUBECK. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPH VOL.17)

Fort De Vaux Wreck

BUILT BY ROPNER & SONS, STOCKTON ON TEES. LAID DOWN AS 'WAR GNAT', LATER NAMED FORT DE VAUX. PASSAGE TAKORADI AND PORT BOUET FOR FREETOWN. TORPEDOED B...

Fulani Wreck

WRECKED ON CARPENTER ROCK.

Ilha Grande Wreck

STRANDED ON RECIFE MANOEL LUIS WHILE ON PASSAGE RIO TO BELHEM.

Jebba Wreck

RAN AGROUND DURING FOG WHILE ON PASSAGE W AFRICA TO PLYMOUTH & LIVERPOOL. VESSEL, BUILT 1896 AS 'ALBERTVILLE', OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELDER DEMPSTER...

Karina Wreck

BUILT IN 1905 BY ALEXANDER STEPHEN & SONS LTD, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AFRICAN SS CO (ELDER, DEMPSTER). FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGIN...

Lestris Wreck

BUILT OF IRON IN 1872 BY J L THOMPSON & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORK SS CO LTD, CORK. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 100NH...

Maas Wreck

BUILT IN 1855. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR ROTTERDAM. STRUCK A ROCK EDGE AND SANK ALMOST IMMEDIATELY. LAT...

Minotaur Wreck

BUILT IN 1918 BY NEW YORK SB CORP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE UNITED STATES MARITIME COMMISSION. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 301NHP. PASSAGE NEW YORK...

Motano (Probably) Wreck

EX-STANDARD. BUILT IN 1890 BY ARMSTRONG MITCHELL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STANDARD OIL CO, NEW YORK. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 225...

Neches (Probably) Wreck

22.7.18 BUILT IN 1914 BY THE NEWPORT NEWS SB & DD CO, NEWPORT NEWS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MALLORY SS CO. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Noya (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1912 BY W DOXFORD & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ENGLISH & AMERICAN SHIPPING CO LTD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 310NHP, SIN...

Petromar Wreck

EX- ESSO BELGIUM. PASSAGE COMODORO RIVADAVIA FOR CAMPANA. SANK AFTER A COLLISION WITH MV PENNSYLVANIA IN THICK FOG, SHE WAS STRUCK ON THE PORT SIDE AL...

Polo (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY SWAN HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON LTD, SUNDERLAND. ORIGINALLY LAID DOWN AS 'WAR HUMBER', A COASTAL STANDARD SHIP, BUT COMPLETED AS 'POL...

Powhatan (Probably) Wreck

VESSEL BUILT IN 1898 BY SIR J LAING & SONS. 567 NHP, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TANK STORAGE & CARRIAGE COMPANY. SUNK BY...

Ragnhild (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1909 BY BERGENS MV, BERGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY N H HARTMARY & CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE F...

Rfa Athelstane Wreck

BOMBED BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT, WHILST ON PASSAGE TRINCOMALEE FOR COLOMBO. CREW WERE SAVED. (WW2SL & LL WW2)

Rhodesia Wreck

BUILT 1900. PASSAGE PUERTO MEXICO & NORFOLK VA. FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-61, 7M SW OF CONINGBEG LTV. 3 MEN LOST. (WW1BMS U-BOAT SIN...

Roam Wreck

FOUNDERED APPROX 3M N BY W OF NORTH GOODWIN LTV. (TH). FOUNDERED OFF NORTH FORELAND, BETWEEN ELBOW BUOY & THE GOODWINS. EN ROUTE FROM LONDON...

Rosalind (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK.

Silvia Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 BY TYNE IRON SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 514 HP, SINGLE SHAFT, 3 BOILERS. AFT...

Spartan Lady (Aft) Wreck

BUILT IN 1955 BY N.V.WILTON-FIJENOORD, SCHIEDAM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA. MAR. LACONIA, LTD. PASSAGE OKRIKA, NIGERIA FOR NEW YORK. BROKE IN TWO D...

Spartan Lady (Bow) Wreck

BUILT IN 1955 BY N.V.WILTON-FIJENOORD, SCHIEDAM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA. MAR. LACONIA, LTD. PASSAGE OKRIKA, NIGERIA FOR NEW YORK. BROKE IN TWO D...

St. Anselm Wreck

LAID DOWN AS WAR TURRET, COMPLETED IN 1919 AS SAINT ANDREW. BUILT BY NORTHUMBERLAND S.B. CO WITH TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 517NHP. RENAMED ST. ANSEL...

Tarbert Wreck

23.12.1919 EX-NETO. BUILT IN 1882 BY DOBIE & CO, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE LIMERICK SS CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 19...

Tartary Wreck

BUILT IN 1923 BY CRABTREE & CO LTD, GREAT YARMOUTH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY F T EVERARD & SONS LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 45HP, SI...

Tuscania (Probably) Wreck

AN ANCHOR LINE VESSEL, BUILT 1914, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 77. VESSEL TAKEN OVER AS A WAR TRANSPORT WAS CARRYING 2030 AMERICAN TRO...

Ulstermore Wreck

AGROUND ON TAYLORS BANK REVETMENT.

Yorouba Wreck

LOST IN PERELLE BAY. (CHANNEL ISLAND WKS). WRECKED ON ROCKS OFF LIHOU IN FOG. (M G SHEAN).