Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000
View All Steam Ship on the Wreck MapHolland Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY W DOXFORD & SONS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY MILLER & RICHARDS. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR ST NAZIARE. SANK AFTER COLLISION. (DODS).
Holland Wreck
MINED. (DANISH WK RECORDS)
Hollandia Wreck
PRESUMED MINED. PASSAGE GOTHERBERG FOR ANTWERP. CARGO ORE.
Hollington Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SHIPBUILDIG CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY F S HOLLAND. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 372NHP FOR 11 KNOTS. TORPEDOED & SUNK...
Hollinside (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09728, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 115 miles WSW / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Holly Branch Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK BY EXPLOSIVES. (WW1 SL). SUNK WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM LA PLATA TO HARVE. (LL WW1).
Holme Force (Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1930 BY GOOLE S B & R CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY WEST COAST SHIPPING CO., WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN E-BOAT 8M OFF NE...
Holmelea Wreck
BUILT IN 1928 BY SIR JOHN PRIESTMAN & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLIFFSIDE SHIPPING CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 375NHP FOR 10 KNOTS. TORPEDOED AN...
Holmelea (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09729, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Holystone (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09730, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Homefield Wreck
BUILT IN 1919 BY W DOXFORD & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE PIRAEUS FOR ALEXANDRIA. BOMBED AND SUNK BY ENEMY AIRCRAFT OFF GAVDO ISLAND. (WARTIME STANDA...
Homefire Wreck
BUILT IN 1925 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GAS LIGHT & COKE CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 156HP, SINGLE SHAF...
Homer Wreck
BUILT IN 1881 BY J READHEAD & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ELLIOTT S TUG CO LTD (DICK & PAGE). TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSIO...
Homestead Wreck
BUILT IN 1919 BY THE FEDERAL SB BOARD. OWNED TIME OF LOSS BY THE UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. TURBINE ENGINE OF 619NHP. PASSAGE CALCUTTA FOR BOMBAY &...
Hongkong Star Wreck
BUILT IN 1919 BY THE ALBINO ENGINEERING & MACHINERY CO, PORTLAND, OREGON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HONG KONG SHIPPING CO (PANAMA) LTD. SANK 2M N OF NO...
Honiton Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY A MACMILLEN & SONS LTD, DUMBARTON. ONWED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TATEN STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Honoria Wreck
VESSEL CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILST FISHING. (LLWW1 & WW1SL).
Hookwood Wreck
BUILT IN 1923 BY FURNESS SB & ENG CO LTD, HAVERTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HOOKWOOD SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 156HP...
Hopeful (Possibly) Wreck
EX-BELGIAN PRINCE, EX-LADY AILSA. BUILT IN 1888 BY AILSA SHIPBUILDING CO, TROON. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY F H POWELL & CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPA...
Hopemount Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE WHILE ON PASSAGE CARDIFF TO ALEXANDRIA.
Hopemount (Probably) Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE WHILE ON PASSAGE CARDIFF TO ALEXANDRIA. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES; WW1SL).
Horace Gray Wreck
TORPEDOED IN KOLA INLET, N RUSSIA. (LIBERTY SHIPS)
Horden Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BURNETT SS CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 171HP, SI...
Horis (Or Hocb) Wreck
SANK AFTER DEVELOPING A LEAK. (LL).
Horley Wreck
STEEL HULLED SS REGISTERED IN DUNDEE. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE ABERDEEN FOR WHITSTABLE. CARGO STONE. GROUNDED IN...
Hornchurch Wreck
BUILT IN 1919 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HUDSON SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 231HP, SING...
Hornchurch (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1916 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J HUDSON & CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PA...
Hornsund (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE TYNE TO LONDON. EX GERMAN VESSEL REQUISITIONED BY ADMIRALTY.
Horsa (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09732, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 195 miles SW by W / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Horseferry (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1930 BY J CROWN & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GAS LIGHT & COKE CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 115HP, SINGL...
Horst Martini (Possibly) Wreck
EX-HUGO & CLARA, EX-CROSSHILL. BUILT IN 1883 BY RAMAGE & FERGUSON, LEITH. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 112 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SWAN...
Horsted Wreck
BUILT IN 1936 BY THE BURNTISLAND SHIPBULDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, BURNTISLAND, WITH TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 197NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MAC...
Hosanger Wreck
BUILT IN 1911 BY BERGENS MEK. VERKSTED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WESTFAL-LARSEN & CO, A/S. TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 139NHP. SUNK BY U-20 15 MILES S...
Hoshanger Wreck
BUILT IN 1911 BY BERGENS MEK. VERKSTED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WESTFAL-LARSEN & CO, A/S. TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 139NHP. SUNK BY U-20 15 MILES S...
Hoshin Maru (Possibly) Wreck
SUNK AT KITCHIOH BY US LAND-BASED AIRCRAFT. (DODS).
Hotham Newton (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09733, Place of Loss: Benwee Head, 170 miles W of, Source of Coordinate: Lloyd's List (sunk)
Houston City Wreck
2.11.40 PASSAGE ROSARIO FOR LONDON. MINED AND BEACHED. WAS ATTACKED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT ON 1 & 2.11.40 AND SALVAGE ATTEMPTS WERE ABANDONED. (LLOYD...
Hovde (Possibly) Or Barbro Wreck
BUILT IN 1888 BY BLYTH SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY STRANGER & CO. PASSAGE NANTES FOR OKIEN. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (DODS & L...
Howth Head (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09734, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 158 miles NW / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Hsin Ping Wreck
EX-WAR CROSS. BUILT 1917. RAN ASHORE IN TYPHOON AT HONG KONG. (BRITISH STANDARD SHIPS OF WW1).
Hsin Wah Wreck
BUILT IN 1921 BY NAPIER & MILLER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHINA MERCHANTS STEAM NAVIGATION CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 162NP FOR 10 KNOTS. PASSAGE...
Hugin Wreck
TORPEDOED BY AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U60 AND FOUNDERED WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM GOTEBORG TO LIVERPOOL. (SHIPWRECK INDEX OF THE BRITISH ISLES).
Hugo Hamilton (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09736, Place of Loss: West coast of Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Hugo Oldendorf Wreck
SCUTTLED.
Huguenot Wreck
BUILT IN 1892 BY EDWARDS SHIPBUILDING CO OF NEWCASTLE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AUSTIN ELLIOTT & CO OF NEWCASTLE. MINED & SUNK.
Hull Trader Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY J P RENNOLDSON & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FREE TRADE WHARF CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 98NHP. PASSAGE LONDON FOR HULL. GENER...
Humber Wreck
BUILT IN 1899 BY ARDROSSAN DRY DOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J B KNAPTON. COMPOUND ENGINE OF 35RHP FOR 8 KNOTS. TORPEDOED. 7 MEN LOST. (DODS).
Humber Arm Wreck
TORPEDOED BY U99. (BK GOLDEN HORSESHOE).
Hundvaag Wreck
VESSEL, HIRED NORWEGIAN SS. MINED ON PASSAGE FORM IMMINGHAM TO DOVER, WHILST ON ADMIRALTY SERVICE. 14 CREW & PILOT SAVED, ONE CREW LOST. (SHIPWRECK IN...
Hunsdon Wreck
EX-ARNFIELD. BUILT IN 1911 BY AKT GES 'WESER', BREMEN. ORIGINALLY A HAMBURG BREMEN AFRIKA LINE VESSEL CAPTURED BY THE BRITISH IN THE CAMEROON RIVER. O...
Hunsgrove Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 82. EN ROUTE CARDIFF TO BAYLE. (WW1SL & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Huntly Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE 0.75M OFF BOULOGNE LTV WHILST EN ROUTE FROM PORTISHEAD TO BOULOGNE. (LL WW1).
Huntsland Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 'UC 77'. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Huntsman Wreck
8.1.1939 BUILT IN 1921 BY CHARLES CONNELL & CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHARENTE S.S. CO, HARRISON T. & J. LTD, LIVERPOOL. PASSAGE CALCUTTA, MO...
Huntsman (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK WHILST EN-ROUTE LIVERPOOL TO CALCUTTA.
Huntsman (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09738, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 80 miles NW by W / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Huntsmoor Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 40. WAS ON PASSAGE LE HAVRE TO SOUTHAMPTON IN SERVICE OF THE ADMIRALTY. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE). TORPE...
Huntsmoor Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 40. WAS ON PASSAGE LE HAVRE TO SOUTHAMPTON IN SERVICE OF THE ADMIRALTY. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE)....
Hurlford Wreck
EX-ABINGTON. BUILT IN 1905 BY MURDOVH & MURRAY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FORD SHIPPING CO LTD, PORT GLASGOW. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Hurona Wreck
Wreck No: W12548, Place of Loss: 49 50 N, 9 30 W
Hurst Wreck
BUILT IN 1910 BY SCOTT'S SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLYDE SHIPPING CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION...
Hurstwood Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND, WITH ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 179HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY G CLARK LTD., SUNDERLAND....
Hurunui Wreck
PASSAGE LONDON FOR AUCKLAND. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U-93. 2 MEN LOST, 73 RECOVERED. (WW2SL, LLWW2 & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES) TONNAGE GIVEN A...
Hurunui Wreck
PASSAGE WELLINGTON FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED 48M S BY W OF THE LIZARD. 1 MAN LOST. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).
Hydralock Wreck
AGROUND IN FORMOSA STRAIT ON S SIDE OF YIT REEF. (LL).
Hylas Wreck
BUILT IN 1899 BY A. MCMILLAN & SON LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRITISH & AMERICAN STEAM NAV. CO. SCREW, 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. MACHINER...
Hylas (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1899 BY A MCMILLAN & SONS LTD, DUMBARTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH AND S AMERICAN STEAM NAVIGATION CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANS...
Hypatia Wreck
30.10.29 PASSAGE FOR UNITED STATES. GROUNDED ON WHALE ROCK S OF ROBBEN ISLAND, NO HOPE OF REFLOATING. CREW SAFELY RESCUED. (LL, 30.10.29)
Ia (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09739, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Iberian Wreck
BUILT IN 1900 BY SIR J LAING & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY F LEYLAND & CO. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 470 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE...
Ibis Wreck
No description
Ibis (Possibly) Wreck
EX-HEDWIG. BUILT IN 1898 BY A G 'NEPTUN', ROSTOCK. TWO BOLERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 167NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BILBAO FOR GLASGOW. BELEIVED S...
Ibrahim K Wreck
BUILT IN 1943 BY N VANCOUVER SHIP REPAIRERS LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARAB STAR SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE FOR BENGHAZI. RAN AGROUND OFF TOCRA, LIBYA. A...
Iceland Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. (WW1SL & SHIPWRECKS OF IRISH COAST, VOL 1).
Ida Wreck
BUILT IN 1883 BY A HALL 7 CO, ABERDEEN. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 143 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LEITH FOR LONDON. STOPPED BY UC-69A D...
Ida (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1883 BY A HALL & CO, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SKOUGAARD. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 143HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY B...
Idaho Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1899 BY W. GRAY & SONS, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHEN 120M N BY W 1/2W OF CAPE VILLANO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SHIPP...
Ightham (Possibly) Wreck
EX-NEVILE '33, EX-WHARFDALE, EX-ABEVILLE, EX-EDWIN HUNTER. BUILT IN 1914 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HULL GATES SHIPPING CO LTD. T...
Ignis (Possibly) Wreck
EX-DOROTHEA. BUILT IN 1903 BY BONN & MEES, ROTTERDAM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GAS LIGHT & COKE CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 220HP,...
Igor Wreck
SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK. (VAEC, CONVOY REPORT). VESSEL WAS ON PASSASE GOTHENBURG TO TYNE, SUNK 10M S OF LONGSTONE. (LL WW1). STATE...
Iida Maru Wreck
BUILT IN 1911 BY TRONDHEIMS MEK VERKSTED, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. SUNK BY US LAND-BASED AIRCRA...
Ijmuiden Wreck
MINED.
Ikalis (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09740, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 170 miles NW ½ W / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Ikaria Wreck
SUNK BY SUBMARINE 20M NNW OF CAP DE LA HEVE WHILST EN ROUTE FROM BUENOS AIRES TO LE HAVRE & LONDON. (LL WW1). TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN S...
Ikbal (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09741, Place of Loss: Bishop Rock, 200 miles W by S / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Ike Wreck
RAN AGROUND & SANK N OF EAST PT, JABAL ZUQAR ISLAND.
Ikeda (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB40, WHILST EN-ROUTE LONDON TO GALVESTON. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Ilaro Wreck
BUILT IN 1895 BY SIR RAILTON DIXON, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELDER DEMPSTER CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 244 NHP, SI...
Ile De Brehat Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1919 BY NORTHWEST STEEL CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIE. GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. STRUCK A MINE AND SANK OUTSIDE NAPLES. CREW OF 48, S...
Ilha Grande Wreck
STRANDED ON RECIFE MANOEL LUIS WHILE ON PASSAGE RIO TO BELHEM.
Ilse Wreck
No description
Ilse Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN E-BOAT.
Ilsenstein Wreck
SINGLE-SCREW STEAMER, BUILT 1908, WAS SUNK AS A BLOCKSHIP. (WKS OF SCAPA FLOW, DIVE SCAPA FLOW).
Ilston Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 4M SE OF THE LIZARD WHILST EN ROUTE FROM SWANSEA TO FRANCE. (LL WW1). VESSEL, BUILT 1915 BY DUNLOP BREMNER AND OWNE...
Ilvington Court Wreck
PASSAGE PEPEL FOR GLASGOW. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY ITALIAN SUBMARINE DANDOLO. 39 CREW WERE ALL SAVED. (WW2SL LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Ilya Mechnikov Wreck
HIT BY GUIDED MISSILE FIRED BY ISRAELI FORCES AND SUNK. (LL).
Indian City Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-29 WHEN 10 MILES S OF SCILLY ISLES. ON PASSAGE GALVESTON TO LE HAVRE. (WW1SL & NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL.13)....
Indian City (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 29 WHILE ON PASSAGE GALVESTON TO LE HAVRE. (WW1SL & NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL.13). OWNED BY INSTOW SS CO. L...
Indian Navigator (Possibly) Wreck
4.1.61 CAUGHT FIRE FOLLOWING EXPLOSION IN NO.4 HOLD, WHILE ON PASSAGE HAMBURG FOR CALCUTTA. ABANDONED BY CREW AND WAS REBOARDED 3 DAYS LATER BY SALV...
Indier Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY J PRIESTMAN & CO. LAID DOWN AS 'WAR REDCAP'. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIE MARITIME BELGE (LLOYD ROYAL). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 51...