Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000
View All Steam Ship on the Wreck MapClaremorris Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY SCOTT & SONS, BOWLING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOHN KELLY, BELFAST. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 91NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASS...
Claretta Wreck
EX-BREST ROCK. BUILT IN 1896 BY R WILLIAMSON & SON, WORKINGTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOHN S MONKS LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 59...
Clarisse Wreck
No description
Clarrie Wreck
BUILT IN 1901 BY SCOTT & SONS LTD, BOWLING. COMPOUND ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. STRUCK ROUSTEL ROCK AND SANK OFF BORDEAUX HARBOUR, GUERNSEY.
Claudia Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE TYNE-TEES SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Claudia (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE TYNE-TEES SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Claus Boge Wreck
BUILT IN 1936 BY NEPTUNWERFT ROSTOCK GMBH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J M K BLUMENTHAL. COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE & LP TURBINE. PASSAGE OSLO FOR FLUSHIN...
Clavering (Part Of) Wreck
BUILT IN 1888. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY E HASLEHURST, LONDON. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE MIDDLESOROUGH FOR LONDON....
Claverley (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY W DOXFORD & SONS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY SUTHERLAND SS CO. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 310NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASS...
Claverley (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY W DOXFORD & SONS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY SUTHERLAND SS CO. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 310NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASS...
Clearton Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1919 WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-30 WHILST EN-ROUTE ROSARIO TO LIVERPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY R CHAPMAN & SON.
Clement Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN BATTLESHIP GRAF SPEE.
Cliburn Wreck
PASSAGE SWANSEA FOR HONFLEUR. SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 18 30M SSE OF ST CATHERINE'S POINT. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 17 & WW1SL).
Cliftonian Wreck
BUILT IN 1011 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE CAMBRIAN STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD. THREE BOILERS...
Clint Wreck
BUILT IN 1896 BY J FULLETON & CO, PAISLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RAINEY & HALL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 43NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINE...
Clintonia Wreck
BUILT 1907 BY W DOXFORD & SONS, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 292NHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY STAG LINE. WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A SUBMARINE...
Clio Ii Wreck
BUILT IN 1873 BY J KEY & SON, KINGHORN. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. SCUTTLED AS A BLOCKSHIP. THE FIRING CIRCUITS FAILED AND T...
Clodmoor Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE WHILST EN ROUTE FROM BAHIA BLANCA. (LL WW1).
Clodmoor (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 5M S OF NEWHAVEN WHILE ON PASSAGE BAHIA BLANCA FOR NEWCASTLE. (LL WW1). BUILT 1902 BY W DOXFORD, SUND...
Clwyd (Probably) Wreck
14.1.1909 BUILT BY J P RENNOLDSON & SONS, SOUTH SHIELDS. YARD NUMBER 256. LAUNCHED 14.1.1909. OWNED BY THE CLWYD SS CO LTD, LIVERPOOL, (R & D JONES,...
Clyde Wreck
BUILT IN 1880 BY WHITEHAVEN SHIPBUILDING CO, WHITEHAVEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J CRICHTON. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 70 NHP, SINGLE...
Clytie Wreck
SANK 8 MILES OFF POINT LYNAS.Archival Analysis: CLYTIE was in collision with CORRWG (BOT 1905-06, p135). It appears to have been holed in the engine r...
Clytie (Possibly) Wreck
No description
Coal Gas Wreck
SUNK BY MINE.
Collamer Wreck
BUILT IN 1920. A US MARITIME COMMISSION VESSEL. PASSAGE HALIFAX, NS FOR THE CLYDE. TORPEDOED BY U-404. (DODS, WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Collegian (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09555, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Collin Wreck
11.12.1918 BUILT IN 1915 BY JEFFREY, ALLOA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HOWDEN & BROS, ANTRIM. ONE BOIKER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 37 NHP, SING...
Collin Rose Wreck
BUILT 1938 BY HAWTHORN, LESLIE & CO. LTD, NEWCASTLE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COLLIN NAVIGATION CO., S.A. PASSAGE MANILA FOR INDONESIA. DRIVEN AGROUN...
Collingdoc Wreck
MINED 200 DEG AC FROM SOUTHEND PIER. (WW2SL).
Collingsworth Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 BY AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SB CORP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE US MARITIME COMMISSION. TURBINE ENGINE. PASSAGE TRINIDAD FOR RIO DE JANE...
Colmere (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK 35MILES WEST FROM THE SMALLS IN 513300N, 063200W.
Colombia Wreck
PASSAGE PAYTA FOR ETEN. WRECKED ON SAENZE POINT.
Colonian Wreck
BUILT IN 1901 BY R HAWTHORN & W LESLIE & CO LTD, HEBBURN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY F LEYAND & CO LTD. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 552HP,...
Colorado (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1914 BY RUSSELL & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELLERMAN WILSON LINE. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HULL FOR AL...
Columbine Wreck
EX-THORN '54. BUILT 1934 BY SCOTT & SONS, BOWLING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HAY & CO. (LERWICK) LTD. 1 BOILER, 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SIN...
Columbus (Probably) Wreck
DEVELOPED A HEAVY LIST WHILE ON PASSAGE BOSTON, LINCS FOR STOCKA. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND EVENTUALLY SANK.
Comayagua Wreck
BUILT IN 1921. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EMPRESA HONDURENA DE VAPORES. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U-125 14M W OF GRAND CAYMAN. (DODS & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSE...
Comedian (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09558, Place of Loss: Bishop Rock, 200 miles W by S / Bay of Biscay, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Comitas Wreck
BUILT IN 1905, WAS MINED IN WIELINGEN FAIRWAY, FLUSHING, OFF NO3 BUOY, & BEACHED OFF RAMMEKENS. PASSAGE DJIBOUTI FOR ANTWERP. (LL WW2 & NAVI MERCANTIL...
Commercial Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY J FULLERTON & CO, PAISLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE COMMERCIAL GAS CO, LONDON. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 75 NHP, S...
Conargo Wreck
EX- GERMAN VESSEL, 'ALTONA'. BUILT IN 1902 BY FLENSBURGER SCHIFFSH. GES. WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 471NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE COMMONW...
Conargo Wreck
EX- GERMAN VESSEL, 'ALTONA'. BUILT IN 1902 BY FLENSBURGER SCHIFFSH. GES. WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 471NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE COMMONW...
Concha Wreck
BUILT 1919 BY ERIKSBERGS M/V A/B, GOTHENBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COMPANIA LINEA ROZA LTD. PASSAGE DUBLIN FOR SWANSEA. SANK OFF GRASSHOLM ISLAND...
Concord Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY R THOMPSON & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY THOMAS SMAILES & SONS SS CO LTD. TOW BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Conde De Barbate Wreck
No description
Condesa Wreck
7.7.1917 TORPEDOED BY U.84 INBOUND FROM RIVER PLATE ON MAIDEN VOYAGE. UNDER COMMAND OF CAPTAIN W. RANSOM COLEMAN. HIT AT 2020 IN 492300N, 085400W ON...
Condesito Wreck
PASSAGE GRAN CANARIA FOR LOS CRISTIANOS, TENERIFE. STRANDED S OF TENERIFE, NEAR LOS CRISTIANOS. (LL 214).
Condylis (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09560, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Conegliano Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1913, WAS BOMBED & SUNK BY AIRCRAFT WHILST ON PASSAGE OLBIA TO GENOVA. (NAVI MERCANTILI PERDUTE VOL.III)
Confield Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 58. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). EN-ROUTE ALBERNI TO PORTISHEAD. ABANDONED AFTER TORPEDO ATTACK, & SUN...
Connemara (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W00022, Place of Loss: Louth, Carlingford Lough, Carlingford Bar, Source of Coordinate: UKHO;INIS HYDRO, Description: UKHO wreck no. 0076000...
Conovium (Probably) Wreck
EX-HEPPENS. BUILT IN 1897 BY AK GES-'NEPTUN', ROSTOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H E JARRETT. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 44NHP, SINGLE SH...
Conovium (Sv) Wreck
Wreck No: W03353, Place of Loss: Wicklow, South Arklow Light Vessel, 14 miles SE ½ S from., Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Constantia Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 21 HAVING JUST LEFT THE TYNE.
Consul Horn Wreck
BUILT 1904 BY HARLAND & WOLFF, WITH QUADRUPLE -EXPANSION ENGINES OF 808NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H.C. HORN. STRUCK A MINE NE OF BORKUM. (DODS).
Continental Coaster (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN E-BOAT.
Coonagh Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY SIR R DIXON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LIMERICK SS CO LTD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE FOR 8.5 KNOTS. PASSAGE MIDDLESBROUGH FOR ROUEN...
Copeland (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Copeland (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W03358, Place of Loss: Wexford, Tusker Rock, 15 miles SSW of / SW of., Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Copenhagen (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. SIX LIVES LOST. (WW1SL).
Copenhagen (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. SIX LIVES LOST. (WW1SL). PASSAGE HARWICH FOR HOOK OF HOLLAND. (LL WW1) BUILT 1907 BY J BRO...
Coquetdale Wreck
ATTACKED WITH BOMBS AND GUNFIRE BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT AND SUNK. WAS ON GOVT. SERVICE ON PASSAGE PORTSMOUTH TO THE CLYDE. (WW2SL & LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).
Coquetdale (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1923 BY J PRIESTMAN & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H ENFIELD SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 186NHP, SINGLE SH...
Coral Wreck
PASSAGE ARROMANCHES FOR SOUTHAMPTON. ON ADMIRALTY SERVICE. TORPEDOED BY U 764. (LL WW2 & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Corbet Wreck
EX-BUTEMAN '15. BUILT IN 1909 BY SCOTT & SONS, BOWLING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A KING LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASS...
Corbet Woodall Wreck
MINED 1.5M E OF NAB LTV WHILST EN ROUTE FROM S SHIELDS TO POOLE. (LL WW1).
Corbrook Wreck
BUILT IN 1929 BY COWPEN DRY DOCK & SB CO LTD, BLYTH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORY COLLIERS LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 197 NHP, SING...
Corbrook Wreck
BUILT IN 1929 BY COWPEN DRY DOCK & SB CO LTD, BLYTH, WITH TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 197 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY G CLARK LTD, SUN...
Corchester Wreck
BUILT IN 1927. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THAMES FOR HARTLEPOOL. COLLIDED WITH SS CITY OF SYDNEY AFTER FAILING TO GIV...
Corcrest Wreck
EX-HOPECREST. BUILT IN 1918 BY SWAN, HUNTER & WIGHAM, RICHARDSON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WILLIAM CORY & SONS LTD, LONDON. TWO BOILERS, T...
Cordelia Wreck
BUILT IN 1921 BY HAMBURGER ELBE SCHIFFSW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A.KIRSTEN. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 126NHP. VESSEL STRUCK A MINE AND SANK 15M E O...
Cordene Wreck
BUILT IN 1924 BY SWAN HUNTER & WHIGHAM. ONWED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORY COLLIERS LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 247HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSA...
Cordova Wreck
PART OF A CONVOY WHICH DISPERSED WHEN ATTACKED BY GERMAN DESTROYERS. SUNK BY GUNFIRE. PASSAGE TYNE FOR CHRISTIANIA. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).
Corea Wreck
BUILT BY EARL'S SB CO, HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BENNET SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 173HP, SINGLE SHAFT. GENERAL CARGO INCLUDI...
Corfen Wreck
TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SUNDERLAND FOR LONDON. MINED. SANK LATER WHEN UNDER TOW. ONE MAN LOST. LATER DISPERSED. (WW2SL & SIBI).
Corfu Island (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1943. AN EX-VICTORY TYPE LIBERTY SHIP 'FORT SALEESH'. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARASTHON CIA NAV S A. GROUNDED NEAR GROUNDSTONE LT FOLLOWING...
Corhampton Wreck
BUILT IN 1933 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORY COLLIERS LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 156HP, SINGLE SHAFT...
Corhaven Wreck
BOMBED AND SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT, WHILE EN-ROUTE TYNE TO PORTSMOUTH. (WW2SL & LL WW2).
Corheath Wreck
PASSAGE PORTSMOUTH FOR BLYTH. IN BALLAST. THREE MEN LOST. (LLOYD'S WAR LOSSES, WW2).
Corinia (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1928 BY SCOTTS' SB & E CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE NORTHWEST SHIPPING CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 99 RHP, SINGLE SHAFT. P...
Corinth Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORINTHIAN SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 307...
Corinth (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORINTHIAN SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 307...
Corinthia (Stern Section) Wreck
EX-AUTHOR. BUILT IN 1880 BY C MITCHELL & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J H GOODYEAR, LIVERPOOL. SINGLE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION...
Corinthiakos Wreck
BUILT IN 1910. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M A EMBIRIGOS. PASSAGE LOURENCO MARQUES FOR ADEN. TORPEDOED BY U 181. (DODS, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Cork Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 103. WAS ON PASSAGE DUBLIN TO LIVERPOOL.
Corland Wreck
EX-BUFFS. BUILT IN 1917 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W CORY & SONS, LONDON. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 303HP...
Cormarsh Wreck
BUILT IN 1939 BY BURNTISLAND SB CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORY COLLIERS LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 244HP. SINGLE SHAFT. MACHI...
Cormead Wreck
MINED. PASSAGE LONDON FOR THE TYNE. CREW OF 22 AND 4 GUNNERS ALL SAVED. (LLOYD'S WAR LOSSES WW2).
Cormorant Wreck
PASSAGE ROTTERDAM FOR LIVERPOOL. STRUCK SUBMARINE LAID MINE 4M E OF W GABBARD LTV. (LL WW1, WW1SL, SIBI).
Cormount (Probably) Wreck
MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON TO BLYTH. WAS TAKEN IN TOW BUT LATER SANK. (WW2SL & LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).
Cornelia (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W05608, Place of Loss: Kerry, Skelligs, 36 miles WNW from the / 9 miles WNW., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu
Cornelia Maersk Wreck
No description
Cornigliano Wreck
VESSEL, CAPTURED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE. WITH A CARGO OF MERCURY IN BOTTLES. QUESTION OF POSSIBLE SALVAGE OF CARGO RAISED IN CP15653/1921. (LLWW1 & WW1SL...
Cornish Coast Wreck
SANK AFTER FALLING ACROSS BOW OF SS JEANETTE WOERMANN ABOUT 420 YDS SE(MAG) OF S END OF WOODSIDE STAGE. 5 LIVES LOST.
Coronda (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W07239, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, 180 miles NW of, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Corrientes Wreck
PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR MONTREAL. TORPEDOED BY U-32 ON 26.940 BUT REMAINED AFLOAT FOR TWO DAYS BEFORE BEING TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY U-37. ALL CREW SAVED. (L...
Corsham Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY S P AUSTIN & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WILLIAM COREY & SONS. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PAS...
Corsican Prince Wreck
EX-BRIARDALE. BUILT IN 1900 BY SHORT BROS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PRICE LINE LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 265HP, SINGLE...
Corsican Prince Wreck
TORPEDOED. 1 LIFE LOST.
Cortes Wreck
BUILT IN 1919 BY CALEDON SB & ENG CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MACANDREWS & CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 196 NHP FOR 12 KNOTS. TORPEDOED AND SUNK WH...