Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000

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Cairnhill (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09508, Place of Loss: Great Blasket Island, 97nm W by N, Source of Coordinate: National Monuments Service

Cairnie Wreck

BUILT IN 1891 BY BLYTH SHIPBUILDING 921 CO LTD, BLYTH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M TAYLOR, METHIL. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 50HP, SINGL...

Cairnmona Wreck

BUILT IN 1918 BY SUTHERLAND SB CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CARIN LINE SHIPS LTD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 550NHP. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY U 13. (DODS...

Cairnross Wreck

BUILT IN 1921 BY DOXFORD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAIRN LINE SS LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE STEAM TURBINES BY PARSONS MARITIME STEAM TURBI...

Cairnside Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 BY A HAL & CO LTD, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE WEAR STEAM SHIPPING CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 88HP, SINGLE SH...

Cairnstrath Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1888 BY C S SWAN & HUNTER, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CAIRNS, NOBLE & CO. (DODS)....

Cairntorr Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE TYNE TO GENOA. (WW1SL & LL WW1).

Cairo (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W04795, Place of Loss: Waterford, Tusker Rock, 34 miles SSW of., Source of Coordinate: www.uboat.net

Calabria Wreck

BUILT IN 1916 BY OSKARSHAMNS M/V A/B. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERIAKTIEB, SVENSKA LLOYD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 200NHP. TORPEDOED BY U-141. (DO...

Calabria (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09509, Place of Loss: Inishtrahull 100 miles from, Source of Coordinate: UKHO

Calabria (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09510, Place of Loss: W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Calafatis Wreck

BUILT IN 1917 BY URAGA DOCK CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE EXECUTORS OF THE LATE C D CALAFATIS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 378NHP. BOMBED & SUNK BY...

Calafatis (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09511, Place of Loss: Outer Approaches to the N Channel Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Calchas Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL.

Calchas Wreck

BUILT IN 1899 BY SCOTT & CO LTD, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OCEAN SS CO LTD (A HOLT). FIVE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 521NHP, SINGLE...

Calcium (Possibly) Wreck

MINED. (WW2SL).

Calcium (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1918 BY G BROWN & CO, GREENOCK WITH ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 81NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UNITED ALKALI CO LT...

Caldergrove (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W05585, Place of Loss: Cork, Fastnet, 200 miles WNW of., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu

Calderon Wreck

PASSAGE ALEXANDRIA FOR TOBRUK. SANK AFTER FIRE AND EXPLOSION FOLLOWING AIR ATTACK. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES WWII & WWII BFMSL).

Calderon Wreck

BUILT IN 1900 BY WORKMAN CLARK & CO, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LAMPORT & HOLT, LIVERPOOL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 534NHP, SING...

Caleb Sprague Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN E-BOAT WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON TO NEWPORT. (WW2SL). VESSEL, BUILT IN 1943 BY PACIFIC BRIDGE CO. AND OWNED AT TH...

Californian Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1900 BY UNION IRON WORKS, HIT A MINE & SANK IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY AMERICAN HAWAIIAN SS CO. (DODS)....

Calista (Probably) Wreck

6.1.19 BUILT IN 1902 BY C CONNELL & CO, WHITINCH AS A S YACHT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PRESTON STEAM NAVIGATION CO (BCKER & CO LTD, MANAGERS). C...

Calliope Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1901 BY GLADSTONE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY R CRAGGS & SONS. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U-65, 35M SW OF USTICA ISLAND, SICILY. SIX MEN WER...

Cambank Wreck

EX-RAITHMOOR. BUILT IN 1899 BY J READHEAD & SONS, SOUTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MEREVALE SHIPPING CO LTD, CARDIFF. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPAN...

Camberwell Wreck

BUILT IN 1903 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WELL LINE LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 409NHP, SINGLE...

Cambrai Wreck

EX-LOUISE. BUILT IN 1875 BY SCHLESSINGER DAVIS & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIE. DES BATEAUX A VAPEUR DU NORD. ONE BOILER, COMP...

Cambric Wreck

BUILT IN 1906 BY SUNDERLAND SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W H COCKERLINE & CO. PASSAGE TUNIS FOR ORAN. TORPEDOED AND SUNK 14M W OF CAPE CH...

Cambro Wreck

BUILT IN 1906 BY THE CAMBELTOWN SB CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE EMPIRE SHIPPING CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 192 HP, SINGLE SHAFT....

Cambronne Wreck

BUILT IN 1938 BY NV SCHPSW 'DELFZIJL', DELFZIJL. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HAYLE FOR NEWPORT, MONMOUTHSHIRE. STRUCK ROCKS OFF LUNDY ISLAND AND...

Cameronian Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 BY J FRERICHS & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LEYLAND LINE. ORIGINALLY HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINER 'KAMERUM'. WAS FOUND AS A DERELICT IN LAMERU...

Camphill (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09513, Place of Loss: English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Camswan Wreck

BUILT IN 1917 BY BLYTH SHIPBUILDING & DRYDOCK CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY OSBORNE SS CO. PASSAGE BLYTH FOR NAPLES ON HER MAIDEN VOYAGE. SANK FOL...

Canadian (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W05587, Place of Loss: Cork, Fastnet, 47 miles NW by W of., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu

Canadian Cruiser Wreck

BUILT IN 1921 BY HALIFAX SHIPYARDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CANADIAN TRAMP SHIPPING CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 705NHP. PASSAGE PORT SUDAN FOR DUR...

Candia Wreck

BUILT IN 1896 BY CAIRD & CO LTD, GREENOCK. ONWED AT TIME OF LOSS BY P & O, S NAVIGATION CO. TWO BOILERS, TWIN TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 69NHP, TWIM...

Candidate (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W03284, Place of Loss: Wexford, South of Coningbeg Light Vessel, 13 miles SE / 130 miles S by E ¼ E / 30M W of Gainsborough Light Ve...

Canford Chine (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09514, Place of Loss: Outer Approaches to the N Channel Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Canginian Wreck

BUILT IN 1900 BY MACKIE & THOMSON, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CANINGAN SS CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 122NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....

Canis Wreck

PASSAGE TYNE FOR BERGEN. SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE IN THE NORTH SEA. (LL WWI).

Cannizaro (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09515, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 145 miles SSW / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Canonesa Wreck

BUILT IN 1920 BY WORKMAN, CLARKE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FURNESS-HOLDER ARGENTINE LINES. TURBINE ENGINE. PASSAGE MONTREAL FOR LIVERPOOL. TORPED...

Canonesa (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09516, Place of Loss: Belmullet, 340 miles W. of, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Canova Wreck

BUILT IN 1895 BY D & W HENDERSON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LIVERPOOL, BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE STEAM NAVIGATION CO (LAMPORT & HOLT). SIX BOILERS, TRI...

Canova (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W04800, Place of Loss: Waterford, Mine Head, 15 miles S., Source of Coordinate: UKHO

Cantabria Wreck

RAN AGROUND IN FOG WHILE EN ROUTE BILBAO TO NEWCASTLE. (BSAC WK REGISTER, VOL III).

Cantabria (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY J COUGHLAN & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A F PEREZ. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 532NHP. SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM SPANISH INSURGENT WARS...

Canterbury Bell Wreck

BUILT IN BY RICHARDSON & CO, NORTH SHIELDS. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGIN OF 110 HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY AFT BY SHIELDS ENG CO LTD. PASSAGE...

Capbreton Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1912 BY SMITHS DOCK CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIE DES CHARGEURS FRANCAIS. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN THE BAY OF BI...

Cape Finisterre (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. 35 LIVES LOST. (WW1SL).

Cape Finisterre (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY RUSSELL & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CAPE FINISTERRE SS CO (LYLE SHIPPING CO). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SH...

Cape Howe (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09517, Place of Loss: St. George's Channel, SW part, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Cape Nelson Wreck

BUILT IN 1929 BY LITHGHOWS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 389NHP. PASSAGE HULL FOR NEW YORK. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U-95. (DODS & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

Cape Race (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09518, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Cape Recife (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1898 BY WIGHAM RICHARDSON & CO. WITH QUADRUPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 494NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MITCHELL COTTS & CO. PASSAGE TABLE BAY F...

Cape Rodney (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09519, Place of Loss: W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: BVLS 1939-45 p25

Cape St Andrew Wreck

VESSEL WAS UNDER TOW & ESCORTED BY A DESTROYER WHEN TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-137. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES) VESSEL...

Cape St. Andrew (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09520, Place of Loss: Unknown, Source of Coordinate: UKHO; BVLS 1939-1945

Cape York Wreck

BUILT IN 1926 BY LITHGOWS LTD, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAPE YORK MOTORSHIP CO LTD. PASSAGE VANCOUVER FOR HULL. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN AIRC...

Capitaine Augustin Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 BY CHANTIERS NAVALS FRANCAIS, CAEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UNION INDUSTRIELLE & MAR SOC FRANCE. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Capitaine Edmond Laborie Wreck

BUILT IN 1923 BY ATEL & CH DE LA SEINE MARIT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ETS ODON DE LUBERSAC. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 149HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE B...

Capitaine Louis Malbert Wreck

BUILT IN 1930 BY W PICKERSGILL & SONS LTD. SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UNION INDUSTRIELLE ET MARITIME. PASSAGE HARTLEPOOL FOR AARHUS. SANK FO...

Caplia Wreck

No description

Capo Orso Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1916, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA. GENOVESE DI NAV. A VAP. S.A. WAS BOMBED & SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT, SW OF SICILY. (DODS).

Caprivi (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W07204, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, 16 miles NNW of, Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu

Captain Frangos Wreck

BUILT IN 1932. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PAPAMARC CIA NAV, S A. PASSAGE ALBANIA FOR VARNA. SANK IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH GREEK SS DIMOS. (...

Captain G Wreck

EX LIBERTY SHIP 'AMMLA'. BUILT IN 1943 BY BETHLEHEM-FAIRFIELD, BALTIMORE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PUERTO DARIEN CIA NAV SA. PASSAGE KOSSEIR, RED SEA...

Caraibe Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1932 BY ATEL. & CH. DE FRANCE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COMPAGNIE GENERALE D'ARMAMENTS MARITIMES. SUNK BY ALLIED CARRIER-BASED AIRCRAFT...

Caraquet Wreck

BUILT IN 1894 BY HARLAND & WOLFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 324NHP. PASSAGE HALIFAX, NS FOR THE...

Carasa (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-92.

Carasa (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1911 BY WILLIAM PICKERSGILL & SONS, SUNDERLAND. CIA NAVIERA VASCONGADA. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 214 NHP, SIGNLE SHAFT. PASSAG...

Carbineer Wreck

22.4.1914 BUILT IN 1907 BY TYNE IRON STEAMBOAT CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FISHER-RENWICK MANCHESTER-LONDON SS CO. ONE BOI...

Carew Castle Wreck

No description

Carib Wreck

BUILT 1882 BY W HAMILTON & CO., WITH COMPOUND ENGINES OF 241NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLYDE SS CO. STRUCK A MINE IN THE N SEA. (DODS)

Caribbean Trader Wreck

BUILT IN 1943 BY G T DAVIE & SONS LTD, LAUZON, QUEBEC. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PLYMOUTH NAVIGATION CO INC. PASSAGE COATZACOALCOS FOR TAMPA. GROUNDED...

Cariboo Wreck

BUILT IN 1924 BY JOHN BROWN & CO. WITH TURBINE ENGINES OF 667NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELDER, DEMPSTER & CO. PASSAGE BEIRA FOR NEW YORK. STRUCK TH...

Caribstar Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY AMERICAN SB CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STOCKARD SS CORP. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 352NHP. PASSAGE TRNINDAD FOR DEMERERA. TORPEDOE...

Carica Milica Wreck

BUILT IN 1928 BY W DOXFORD & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JUGOSLAVENSKI. LLOYD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 569HP, SIN...

Carisbrook (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY J BLUMER & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BROOK SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 236HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PAS...

Carl Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE AGUILAS FOR HEYSHAM. CARGO IRON ORE. (LL WW1).

Carl (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09523, Place of Loss: Unknown, Source of Coordinate: UKHO

Carl Henckel Wreck

EX-HARRISBORG '34, EX-SEVERINI, EX-LEILA, EX-HENRIETTA. BUILT OF IRON IN 1882 BY T TURNBULL & SON, WHITBY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERI A/B, HENAL....

Carlisle Castle Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 57 WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM N AMERICA. MANIFEST STATES CARGO WAS EMPTY STEEL PROJECTILES. (T HANLAN).

Carlisle Castle (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 8M E BY N FROM ROYAL SOVEREIGN LT V.

Carlo (Probably) Wreck

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE IN POSN 7 MILES S BY W OF CONINGBEG. (WWISL).

Carlo (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W03289, Place of Loss: Wexford, Great Saltee Island, 14km SSW of., Source of Coordinate: GSI_270

Carlos Haverbeck Wreck

BUILT IN 1930 BY HELSINGORS JERNSK. & MSK. WITH COMPOUND ENGINES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA. NAVIERA HAVERBECK & SKALWEIT S.A. SANK WHEN PUERTO DE...

Carlton Wreck

BUILT 1924 BY SHORT BROS., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 363NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY R CHAPMAN & SON. PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR BUENOS AIRES. TORPEDO...

Carlton Wreck

SUNK BY TORPEDO & GUNFIRE FROM U-90. (KRIEG ZUR ZEE).

Carlton (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09524, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Carlton (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09525, Place of Loss: Bishop Rock, 270 miles W by S / Bay of Biscay, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Carlyle Wreck

CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE AND THEN SUNK BY BOMBS 5M WSW FROM ILE DE SEIN LTHO. (WW1 SL).

Carmarthen Wreck

EX-ARLINGTON. BUILT IN 1916 BY W GRAY & CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES JENKINS, CARDIFF. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGING, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE GENOA...

Carmarthen Coast Wreck

EX-NOVA, EX-LANGFJORD. BUILT IN 1921 BY ARDROSSAN DRY DOCK & SB CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COAST LINES LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Carmarthen Coast (Possibly) Wreck

ON STBD SIDE, WELL BROKEN UP

Carmarthen Coast (Possibly) Wreck

EX-NOVA, EX-LANGFJORD. BUILT IN 1921 BY ARDROSSAN DRYDOCK & SB CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COAST LINES LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 1...

Carmelite Wreck

EX-CLAN MACRAE, EX-SHAT EL ARAB. BUILT IN 1892 BY J BLUMER & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE PAGE SHIPPING CO, LONDON. TWO BOILERS, TRIPL...

Carmelite (Possibly) Wreck

EX-CLAN MACRAE, EX-SHAT EL ARAB. BUILT IN 1892 BY J BLUMER & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE PAGE SHIPPING CO, LONDON. TWO BOILERS, TRIPL...

Carmelo Noli (Possibly) Wreck

REQUISITIONED FOR USE AS A MINESWEEPER. SUNK BY A MAGNETIC MINE.