Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000

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Corundum (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1899. HOME PORT GLASGOW. TWO BIOLERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BURRYPORT FOR ROUEN. CARGO COAL. SANK AFTER COLLISIO WIT...

Corvus Wreck

BUILT IN 1921 BY KJOBENHAVNS FLYDEDOK & SKIBSV. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DET BERGENSKE DAMPSKIBSSELSKAB. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 106NHP, SINGLE...

Coryton Wreck

BUILT IN 1928 BY W GRAY & CO LTD IN WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH STEAM SHIPPING CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGIN...

Cossack Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J.HAY & SONS LTD, HULL. PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR ARDBEG. (DEPUTY RECEIVER OF WRECKS, PORT ELLEN & DEPUTY RECEIVER GREENOCK). ONE B...

Costanza Wreck

BUILT IN 1883 BY OSWALD, SOUTHAMPTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC., ANON MARITT. COMPOUND ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR LEGHORN. CARGO C...

Costas Michalos (Aft Section) Wreck

AN EX-LIBERTY SHIP. RAN AGROUND ON BANC LES QUENOCS. WAS EN ROUTE ARCHANGEL TO CALAIS. BROKE IN TWO. (LL). FOR FORE SECTION SEE WK [21133].

Costas Michalos (Fwd Part) Wreck

RAN AGROUND ON BANC LES QUENOCS. PASSAGE ARCHANGEL FOR CALAIS. BROKE IN TWO. (LL). FOR AFT SECTION SEE WK [21130].

Costello Wreck

CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE WITH THE LOSS OF ONE LIFE. (WW1SL).

Cotovia (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1911 BY IRVINE'S SB & DD CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FURMENTUM SS CO. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 375NHP,...

Cottingham Wreck

CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE. 7 LIVES LOST.

Counsellor Wreck

BUILT IN 1904 BY WORKMAN, CLARKE & CO LTD, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHARENTE SS CO LTD, (HARRISON). TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 4...

Counsellor (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W08123, Place of Loss: Galley Head, 5 miles W ½ S, Source of Coordinate: UKHO Wreck Data

Counsellor Iii Wreck

BUILT IN 1926 BY C CONNELL & CO LTD, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHARENTE SS CO LTD (HARRISON'S). FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 464NH...

Count D'aspremont Wreck

EX-OTHELLO '75, EX-COUNT D'ASPREMONT. BUILT OF IRON IN 1874 BY CAULSTON, COOKE & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANGLO AMERICAN AGEN...

Countess Of Erne Wreck

ORIGINALLY BUILT AS PASSENGER CAROG STEAMER ON THE DUBLIN TO HOLYHEAD ROUTE. FITTED FOR 123 1ST CLASS, 600 STEERAGE PASSENGERS AND 700 TONS CARGO OR C...

County Of Carmarthen Wreck

BUILT IN 1917 BY ROPNER & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D OWEN & SONS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 322NHP. PASSAGE DAKAR FOR KEY WEST. WRECKED ON NORT...

County Of Lancaster (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W00748, Place of Loss: Dublin, Lambay Island NE of 53 30 45N, 5 57 21.6W, Source of Coordinate: GSI_326, Description: UKHO wreck no. 0091016...

Courtown Wreck

EX-BELLVUE, EX-KOJU, EX-HARFORD. BUILT IN 1909 BY J REDHEAD & SONS, SOUTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HARRISON SONS & CO. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE...

Cragness Wreck

PASSAGE PORT NATAL FOR PERIM ISLAND. WRECKED AT BARRACOUTA POINT.

Cragness Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1906, WHILST EN-ROUTE PORT NATAL TO PERIM, WAS WRECKED AT BARRACOUTA POINT, 40M S OF MOZAMBIQUE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SIR W.R. SMITH...

Cragsman Wreck

STRANDED.

Cramlington (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY GRANGEMOUTH & GREENOCK DOCKYARD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FURNESS, WITHY & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 175 NHP, S...

Cranfield Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY WILLIAM PICKERGILL AND SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LAID DOWN IN 6.19 AS WAR...

Cranford (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 188 BY W GREY & CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LONDON & NORTHERN SS CO (PYMAN BROS, MANAGER). TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION EN...

Cree Wreck

BUILT IN 1920 BY COMMONWEALTH NAVAL DOCKYARD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MUIR YOUNG. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 311NHP. TORPEDOED BY U-123. ALL 43 MEN L...

Cree (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09567, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Creekirk Wreck

BUILT 1920, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 101 WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA TO WORKINGTON WHEN SHE STRAGGLED FROM THE CONVOY....

Creemuir Wreck

EX- LANGLEEMERE '38, EX- MEDOMSLEY. BUILT IN 1924 BY PALMERS' CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MUIR SS CO. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE...

Crema Wreck

VESSEL, [FORMALLY THE FRENCH VESSEL 'HEBE', LATER TAKEN OVER BY THE ITALIANS], BUILT 1920 BY BLYTH S.B. & D.D. CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ITALIAN GO...

Cressdene (Possibly) Wreck

MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON TO METHIL AND ROSARIO.

Cresswell (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1917 BY W GREY & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FURNESS, WITHY & CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 245 NHP,...

Cresswell (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W01992, Place of Loss: Dublin, Kish Light Vessel, 18 mile E by N ½ N, 53 31 10N, 005 29 55W., Source of Coordinate: UKHO, Descriptio...

Crichtoun Wreck

TORPEDOED BY E BOAT.

Crimdon (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1878 BY WILLIAM GREY, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERIAKTIEB, EMBLA. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 167HP, SINGLE SH...

Crispin (Hms) Wreck

Wreck No: W09568, Place of Loss: Tory Island, 450 miles WNW of, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Crispin (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY SIR RAYLTON DIXON & CO LTD, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BOOTH SS CO LTD, LIVERPOOL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Crispin (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W03368, Place of Loss: Wexford, Hook Head, 14 miles South of., Source of Coordinate: GSI_219

Cristina Wreck

EX-KIORA, EX-CADIZ II. BUILT IN 1903 BY CONST NAV ESPANOLA, CADIZ. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIA. NAVIERA VASCONGADA. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION...

Cristina Rueda Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1872 BY A LESLIE & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY A MENCHACA. WAS WRECKED DURING A STORM ON ILE DE RE, BAY OF BISCAY. (DODS).

Criton Wreck

EX-FRENCH VESSEL BUILT IN 1927. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (SIR R ROPER & CO). PASSAGE PEPEL FOR BELFAST FOR BRITISH REGISTRAT...

Cronshagen Wreck

BUILT 1904 BY AG NEPTUN OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HEINRICH F.C. ARP. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES 149NHP. STRUCK A MINE & SANK NEAR DROGDEN. (DODS).

Crown Arun Wreck

SUNK BY TORPEDO & GUNFIRE FROM U-99. PASSAGE GASPE FOR HULL. (LLWW2 & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

Crown Of Arragon Wreck

SUNK BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR MONTREAL. (LL WW1)

Crown Point Wreck

WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE 33MILES W OF SCILLY ISLES,WITH THE LOSS OF 7 LIVES. (DODS)

Crown Point (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON TO PHILADELPHIA. (LL WW2).

Crown Point (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09571, Place of Loss: Scilly Isles, Cornwall, 55 miles W of, Source of Coordinate: UKHO

Croxteth Hall Wreck

BUILT 1917 BY PALMERS CO., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 556NHP & 12KNTS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BARCELONA S.S. CO. (HALL LINE). PASSAGE TEES AN...

Croxteth Hall Wreck

BUILT IN 1909 BY RICKMERS A G. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELLERMAN LINES. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 327NHP. PASSAGE PORT SUDAN FOR ANTWERP. STRUCK SAND...

Croydon Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1898 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS, WAS WRECKED AT BARBUDA WHILE ON PASSAGE PHILADELPHIA FOR BARBADOS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ANDREW WEIR...

Cruden Wreck

No description

Cuba Wreck

EX-PORTUGAL. BUILT IN 1883 BY ACTIES GS WESER, BREMEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AKTIES SEIL & DAMP. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 83HP, SIN...

Cubore (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09573, Place of Loss: Bay of Biscay, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Culebra Wreck

12.1.42 BUILT IN 1919 BY IRVINE'S CB & DD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ROYAL MAIL LINES. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 310NHP. PASSGE LOCH EWE FOR BERM...

Cuma Wreck

BUILT IN 1920 BY WORKMAN, CLARK & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A. LAURO. TORPEDOED BY BRITISH SUBMARINE ABOUT 7M E OF LICATA. (DODS).

Cumberland Wreck

EX-WENDERLAND. BUILT IN 1919 BY BREMER VULKAN SCHIFFBAU, VAGESACK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FEDERAL STEAM NAV CO LTD, LONDON. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Cumberland (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W07241, Place of Loss: Inishtrahull Island, Co. Donegal, 10km N of, Source of Coordinate: GSI Wreck Data

Cushendall (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1904 BY AILSA SHIPBUILDING CO, TROON. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY MUIR & CUSTON, GLASGOW. PASSAGE LOSSIEM...

Cydonia Wreck

WRECKED ON CASTLEHEAD ROCKS, HOLY ISLAND, WHILE EMPLOYED AS A COLLIER FOR THE ADMIRALTY. PASSAGE METHIL TO BREST. (LLOYDS).

Cygnet (Possibly) Wreck

MINED. PASSAGE EMBDEN FOR ARDROSSAN.

Cymbeline (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W08127, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 29 nautical miles W by S, Source of Coordinate: UKHO Wreck Data

Cymrian Wreck

EX-KINGWOOD. BUILT IN 1905 BY VUIJK A CAPELLE A/D, YSEL, NETHERLANDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOLDEN CROSS LINE LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENG...

Cymrian (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W03376, Place of Loss: Wexford, Tusker Rock, 13 miles SE by S of., Source of Coordinate: UKHO

Cymric Prince Wreck

EX-KYLENESS, EX-JESSIE BURNS. BUILT IN 1901 IN SHORT BROS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ANGLO-BELGIQUE SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, T...

Cyprian Coast Wreck

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH SWEDISH 'ARABERT' ABREAST NO.8 WHARF, NEWCASTLE. (LLOYDS LIST)

Cysne Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 'U41' IN 484800N, 055700W APPROX [FROM LOCATION MAP]. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.13). THE VESSEL WENT DOWN HALF WA...

Czestochowa Wreck

EX-ROBURL IV '40. BUILT IN 1930 BY AKT LINDHOLMEN - MOTALA, GOTHENBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A FALTER. FOUR BOILERS, QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...

D. A. Gordon Wreck

PASSAGE MARSAILLES FOR MELLILA. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE 1.25M ESE FROM CABO DE LAS HUERTAS. ONE CREW MEMBER KILLED. (WW1MSL & LL WW1).

Dafila (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09574, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 85 miles W by S ¼ S / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Dagali (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W02818, Place of Loss: Wicklow, Arklow Light Vessel, 5 miles NE of., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu, Description: 742-ton, 8-year-ol...

Dagbjorg Wreck

VESSEL SUNK BY GUNFIRE, 112M W OF MARSTEREN. PASSAGE FROM RISOR FOR WEST HARTLEPOOL. (WW1SL).

Dageid Wreck

BUILT IN 1904 IN FREDRIKSTAD BY J & A JENSEN & DAHL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 132 HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SWANSEA FOR ROUEN. CARGO CO...

Dagenham Wreck

STRANDED ON NW GRUNES WHILE ON PASSAGE TYNE TO ST MALO. (LLOYDS).

Dagmar Wreck

BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT WHILST EN ROUTE FROM CARDIFF TO SHOREHAM. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).

Dagmar Wreck

EX-ALSEN. BUILT IN 1888 BY G HOLWALDT, KIEL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DMPS, VESTERHAVET. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 80 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....

Dagmar Wreck

SUNK AS A RESULT OF BOMBING BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT WHILST EN-ROUTE CARDIFF TO SHOREHAM.

Dagmar (Probably) Wreck

EX-ALSEN. BUILT IN 1888 BY G HOLWALDT, KIEL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DMPS, VESTERHAVET. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 80 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....

Dagmar I Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1903 BY STEPHENSON & CO.. WAS AT TIME OF LOSS A MINSTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT (GEORGE NISBET & CO.). ON PASSAGE FROM MALAGA TO CLYDE. WAS BOM...

Dagny Wreck

BUILT 1901 BY W GRAY & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY M CARL. PASSAGE PORT TALBOT FOR BORDEAUX. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 93 ABOUT 4M S...

Dagny (Possibly) Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH BRITISH SS EMPIRE RAPIER.

Dahpu Wreck

TORPEDOED BY JAPANESE MIDGET SUBMARINE IN THE APROACHES TO KHAWR MUSCAT. RAISED SHORTLY THEREAFTER, SOME CARGO SALVAGED, THEN SCUTTLED IN 'DEEP WATER'...

Daizan Maru Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY USN SUBMARINE HAWKBILL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OSAKA SHOSEN KK. SPLIT IN TWO AFTER BEING HIT BY SIX TORPEDOES. THE US CO CLAIM...

Dalbeattie (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W05397, Place of Loss: Cork, Fastnet Rock, Offshore, 40M S., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu

Dalblair Wreck

TORPEDOED BY U-100. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

Dalblair (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09576, Place of Loss: Outer Approaches to the N Channel Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu; BVLS 1939-1945

Dalcairn Wreck

TORPEDOED BY U-100. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

Dalcairn (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09577, Place of Loss: Belmullet, 365 miles W. of, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu; BVLS 1939-1945

Daleby (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W05615, Place of Loss: Cork, Fastnet, 180 miles NW., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu

Dalegarth Force (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1914 BY DUNDEE SB CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY WEST COAST SHIPPING CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 81 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSA...

Dalemoor Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SHIP BUILDING CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MOOR LINE (RUNCIMAN SHIPPING). THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE E...

Dalewood Wreck

BUILT IN 1911 BY R THOMPSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. SCREW, TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES. MACHINERY BY NE MARINE ENG CO LTD. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR SCAPA FLOW...

Dalewood (Probably) Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 105, WHILE EN ROUTE FROM CARDIFF TO SCAPA FLOW.

Dalriada Wreck

BUILT IN 1926 BY CLYDE & CAMPBLETOWN SBHIPPING CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY R DUNCAN & CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 348RHP FOR 17KTS. MINED. (DO...

Dalryan Wreck

STEEL VESSEL. SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE AVONMOUTH FOR IPSWICH. MINED.

Dalserf Wreck

BUILT IN 1909 AT STOCKTON ON TEES. HOME PORT GLASGOW. PASSAGE PENARTH FOR OBAN. CARGO COAL. DROVE ASHORE IN FOG. SALVAGE WAS COMMENCED BUT BAD WEATHER...

Dalton Wreck

BUILT IN 1877 BY A LESLIE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ERGASTERIA SS. CO. COMPOUND ENGINE OF 136NHP. PASSAGE ERGASTERIA FOR MARSEILLES. CARGO ORE. W...

Dalveen Wreck

BUILT IN 1927 BY SCOTTS SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UNITED STEAM NAV CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 446NHP. PASSAGE MONTRE...

Damao (Possibly) Wreck

ORIGINALLY GERMAN SS BRISBANE BEFORE REQUISITION. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-91.

Dampto Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 BY FORTH S.B. & E.CO. WITH TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 182NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A H MATHIESEN. PASSAGE CHINWANGTAO FOR SHANGHAI....

Dana Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1903 BY HELSINGORS JERNSK & MSK, ELSINORE. SCREW, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 77 HP. ON PASSAGE FROM CHRISTIANA FOR HULL. TORPEDOED AN...

Dana (Possibly) Wreck

EX- CLIEVEDEN. BUILT IN 1883. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY R GOHLE. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.