Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000
View All Steam Ship on the Wreck MapKnippla Wreck
MINED S OF FALSTERBO,WHILE ON PASSAGE TRELLEBORG FOR GOTHENBURG. (LL WW1).
Knitsley (Part Of)(Probably) Wreck
EX-THORNHOPE '37. BUILT IN 1923 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE CONSETT IRON CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE...
Knitsley (Possibly) Wreck
EX-THORNHOPE '37. BUILT IN 1923 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE CONSETT IRON CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE...
Knud Wreck
BUILT IN 1871 BY HALL, RUSSELL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY N K STROTBERG. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 130 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR VA...
Knud Villemoes Wreck
BUILT 1905 BY NUSCKE & CO. WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 120NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D/S A/S JYDEN BUT UNDER GERMAN CONTROL. STRUCK A MINE OFF...
Knut Wreck
No description
Knuthenborg Wreck
BUILT OF IRON IN 1880 BY KOCKUMS MEK. VERK., MALMO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DET. FORENEDE DAMPSKIBS, SELSK. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Kobenhavn Wreck
No description
Koenigshaven Wreck
TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE FOR ROUEN. SPRANG A LEAK AND FOUNDERED OFF THE NW GOODWINS IN A STORM. (SIBI).
Kofuku Maru Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY KAWASAKI DOCKYARD, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 440NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY YAMASHITA KISEN KK. BOMBED AND SUNK BY US AIRCRAF...
Kohatsu Maru Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 WITH TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MATSUURA SHIZUO. PASSAGE WAIHAIWEI FOR FUSAN. WAS IN COLLISION WITH THE AENEAS &...
Kohistan (Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL, ON PASSAGE RANGOON TO LONDON. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL & LLWW1).
Kokusei Maru (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT BY NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY USSM HAMMERHEAD.
Kolasin Wreck
BUILT IN 1943 BY BETHLEHEM-FAIRFIELD, BALTIMORE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PREKOOKEANSKA PLOVIDBA. PASSAGE PLOCE FOR TUAPSE. WRECKED AFTER RUNNING AGRO...
Kolchis (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09795, Place of Loss: N Atlantic Ocean: Scotland to Iceland Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Kolga Wreck
BOMBED AND SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT WHILE ON PASSAGE TYNE TO WILMINGTON, N CAROLINA, USA.
Kong Guttorm (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1901 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, CHRISTIANIA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S DET SONDERFJELDS-NORSKE DAMPSKIBSSELSKAP. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION E...
Kong Inge Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE OFF USHANT, 4M SW BY W OF BREST, WHILE ON PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR MARSEILLE. (LL WW1).
Kong Magnus Wreck
PART OF CONVOY ON PASSAGE FROM TYNE TO TRONDHIEM WHICH WAS ATTACKED BY GERMAN DESTROYERS. WAS SUNK WHEN CONVOY DISPERSED. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES/OVERSEAS...
Kongshaug (Possibly) Wreck
CAPTURED AND SCUTTLED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 40 MILES N OF KINNAIRD HEAD. PASSAGE BLYTH FOR SANDNESS. (LL WW1).
Kongshaug (Probably) Wreck
EX-SCILLIA. BUILT IN 1898 BY FEVIGS, JERNSKIBSBYG, ARENDEL. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE SWANSEA FOR POOLE. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY E BOATS WITH OTH...
Konig Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1896 BY REIHERSTIEG, HAMBURG WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES, WAS SCUTTLED AT DAR ES SALAAM. REFLOATED AND REMOVED IN JAN'21. PHOTOS OF VE...
Konigsberg-Preussen Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1924 BY FRIED. KRUPP AKT. GES., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 188NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KOHLEN-IMPORT-U. POSEIDON A.G. STRUCK...
Koningen Emma (Part Of)(Probably) Wreck
MINED. (WW1SL).
Koningen Emma (Possibly) Wreck
MINED. (WW1SL).
Koningin Regentes Wreck
BUILT 1895 BY FAIRFIELD CO., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 1305NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STOOMVAART MAATS. ZEELAND. PASSAGE BOSTON, LINCS FOR R...
Koningin Wilhelmina (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT 1895 BY FAIRFIELD SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, GOVAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STOOMV. MAATS. ZEELAND. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 1330 NHP...
Konshaug (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN E BOATS. WAS PART OF CONVOY W.P.183.
Konstantinos Hadjipateras Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J C & A HADJIPATERAS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 455NHP. SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BOSTON F...
Kosei Maru Wreck
SUNK BY US SM SUNFISH.
Kosei Maru Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 NY WORKMAN, CLARKE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NIPPON SUISAN. TURBINE ENGINE. TORPEDOED BY US SUBMARINE TUNNY. (DODS).
Kosei Maru (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT 1924 BY KOBE STEEL WORKS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SHIMATANI KISEN KK. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 189NHP. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY US SUBMARINE THR...
Kostis Wreck
26.5.68 BUILT 1944 BY HOUSTON SHIP BUILDING CORPORATION. OWNEDA AT TIME OF LOSS BY COSTIS CIA MARITIMA. PASSAGE SFAX ON 26.5.68 FOR CHINA, CALLIN...
Kostis A. Georgilis Wreck
BUILT IN 1944 BY BETHLEHEM-FAIRFIELD, BALTIMORE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OKEANOPOROS SHIPPING CORP. PASSAGE RANGOON FOR COLOMBO. VESSEL WAS GUTTED BY...
Kotka (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09796, Place of Loss: Outer Approaches to the N Channel Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Kristian Russ Wreck
SUNK FOLLOWING A COLLISION. (DANISH WK RECORDS).
Kronberg Wreck
EX- RUBENS, BUILT 1906 BY W GRAY OF HARTLEPOOL, WAS SCUTTLED IN MANZA BAY, N OF TANGA, WHEN SHE CAME UNDER ATTACK FROM HMS HYACINTH. CARGO WAS INTENDE...
Krosfond Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY SVITHUN LINJEN A/S. PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR ROUEN. TORPEDOED. (DODS...
Krosfond Wreck
EX-CARMELIA. BUILT IN 1904 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SVITHUN LINJEN A/S, STAVANGER. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE...
Kufra Wreck
No description
Kul Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1900 BY RUSSELL & CO., PORT GLASGOW WAS TORPEDOED BY GERMAN S/M UB-103 EN ROUTE FROM SWANSEA TO ROUEN.(LL WW1 & SHIPWRECK INDEX OF TH...
Kul (Probably) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1900 BY RUSSELL & CO., PORT GLASGOW, WAS TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-103 EN ROUTE FROM SWANSEA TO ROUEN. (LL WW1 & SHIPWRECK IND...
Kumari (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1919. FOUNDERED NEAR DWARKA WHILST ON PASSAGE KARACHI FOR COLOMBO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NATIONAL SS CO.
Kumasian (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09799, Place of Loss: W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Kunishima Maru Wreck
BUILT IN 1937 BY HARIMA SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO. TURBINE ENGINE. TORPEDOED US SUBMARINE SUNFISH. (DODS).
Kurland Wreck
EX-WILLIAM BRANFOOT. BUILT IN 1888 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OCEAN SOC ANON BELGE D'ARM. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSI...
Kusuyama Maru Wreck
BUILT IN 1919 BY R THOMPSON & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY YAMASHITA KISEN KK. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 517NHP. TORPEDOED BY USS TUNNY. (DODS).
Kutahya Wreck
BUILT 1949 BY FREDRIKSTAD M/V A/S. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D.B. DENIZ NAK, T.A.S. PASSAGE IZMIR FOR HAMBURG. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH 'SPREEWA...
Kvernaas Wreck
VESSEL BUILT IN 1899 BY FREDRIKSTAD MEK. VERKSTED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MORLANDS REDERI A/S. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 150HP. SANK 4 MILES NW OF...
Kwarra (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W14574, Place of Loss: 49 30 N, 13 30 W, Source of Coordinate: Lloyd's List
Kwasind Wreck
EX-TURRET BELL. BUILT IN 1894 BY W DOXFORD & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARCTIC SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF...
Kwasind Wreck
EX-TURRET BELL. BUILT IN 1894 BY W DOXFORD & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ARCTIC SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Kyarra Wreck
1.7.08 BUILT IN 1903 BY W DENNY & BROTHERS, DUMBARTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AUSTRALASIAN UNITED STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOUR BOILERS, TWO TRIPLE EX...
Kyle Firth Wreck
EX-KYLEFORD, EX-OUISTERHAM, EX-SENGA. BUILT IN 1905 BY AILSA SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MONROE BROTHERS LTD. ONE BOIL...
Kyle Prince Wreck
EX-ITA '34, EX-ROSALEEN. BUILT IN 1908 BY DUBLIN DOCKYARD COMPANY, DUBLIN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MONROE BROTHERS, LIVERPOOL. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND E...
Kyle Skye Wreck
EX-NANCIE THOMAS '35. BUILT IN 1922 BY RENNIE, RITCHIE & NEWPORT SB CO, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY R CALLERON & CO, LIVERPOOL. ONE BOILER,L COM...
Kyleclare (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09801, Place of Loss: English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Kyma Wreck
EX-ROTHLEY '33. BUILT IN 1911 BY BLYTH SB & DD CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A K PERAZ. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 356HP, SINGLE SHAFT...
Kyno Wreck
BUILT IN 1924 BY GOOLE SHIPBUILDING CO., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 241NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELLERMAN'S WILSON LINE. PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR...
L H Carl Wreck
BUILT IN 1898 BY W GRAY & CO, WEST HARTLEPOLL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LAMBERT BROS LTD. TWO BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 196NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....
La Estancia (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09803, Place of Loss: N Atlantic Ocean: Scotland to Iceland Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
La Nantaise Wreck
VESSEL, SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SS 'HELENCREST'. (SHIPWRECK INDEX OF THE BRITISH ISLES).
La Negra Wreck
22.8.17 BUILT IN 1911. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH & ARGENTINE STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LONDON. SAILED SIERRA LEONE ON 22.8.17 IN CONVOY FOR...
La Negra Wreck
22.8.17 BUILT IN 1911. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH & ARGENTINE STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LONDON. SAILED SIERRA LEONE ON 22.8.17 IN CONVOY FOR...
La Rochelle (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT 1884 BY PALMERS' CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A D'ORBIGNY, FAUSTIN & CO. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 187H...
La Somme (Probably) Wreck
EX-EMMANUEL, EX-FROSSO, EX-MINERIA. BUILT IN 1882 BY R & J EVANS & CO, LIVERPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIE. DES CHEMINS DE FER DU NORD, TWO BOILER...
Laatefos Wreck
No description
Lab Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY AKERS MEK VAERKS, OSLOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/B LAB. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 127NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SOUTH...
Labud (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Labud (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W08509, Place of Loss: Cork, Source of Coordinate: Bourke 1998:166; CSP 1919, Vol LXII, 58
Ladoga (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1914 BY S P AUSTIN & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER (W THOMPSON). TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGIN...
Ladoga (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W02838, Place of Loss: Wicklow, South Arklow Light Vessel, 15 miles SE., Source of Coordinate: UKHO; www.wrecksite.eu, Description: 1,917-to...
Lady Anstruther Wreck
16.8.47 SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH UNKNOWN OBSTRUCTION. CREW RECOVERED. (SS KEILA, 16.8.47). BUILT IN 1922 BY DUBLIN SHIPBUILDERS LTD, DUBL...
Lady Anstruther (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1922 BY DUBLIN SHIPBUILDERS LTD, DUBLIN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NOBEL EXPLOSIVE CO GLASGOW (ICI EXPLOSIVES LTD). ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSI...
Lady Charlotte Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1905 BY TYNE IRON S.B.CO., NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE AND OWNED BY LEWIS LOUGHER & CO., WAS STRANDED & WRECKED IN THICK FOG AT PORTH HELLICK...
Lady Cory-Wright Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY S P AUSTIN & SON AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CORY COLLIERS, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC-17 14M SSW FROM THE LI...
Lady Helen Wreck
MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE YARMOUTH (NOR) TO SEAHAM.
Lady Isle Wreck
EX- VIC 7 BUILT 1941 BY R DUNSTER, DONCASTER, OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION, WITH 2 CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE OF 130HP, SINGLE SHAFT, 1 BOILER. MACHINERY BY EL...
Lady Lewis Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 245NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W J TATEM & CO. PASSAGE BAHIA BLANCA FOR BAR...
Lady Louisa Wreck
BUILT BY W THOMAS & CO, MILLOM, CUMNERLAND IN 1882. A STEAM SCHOONER OF WOODEN CONSTRUCTION WITH A SINGLE DECK. TWO CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE BY J & T...
Lady Mc Callum Wreck
BUILT IN 1908 BY CALEDON S.B. & E. CO., WITH TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 191NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CEYLON SS CO. PASSAGE KALKUDAH FOR TRINCOMAL...
Lady Salisbury Wreck
BUILT OF STEEL IN 1890 BY S P AUSTIN & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GRESHAM SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 160HP, SINGLE...
Ladywood Wreck
CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 15M SW FROM WOLF ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM PORT NOLLOTH TO SWANSEA. (WW1SL & LL WW1).
Laertes Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY HAWTHORN LESLIE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OCEAN SS CO. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 350NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE S...
Lafonia Wreck
BUILT 1911 BY GREENOCK & GRANGEMOUTH DOCKYARD, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES FOR 249NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE FALKLAND ISLANDS CO. PASSAGE LON...
Lagan Wreck
3 MASTED SS, BUILT 1903 BY DUBLIN DOCKYARD CO., DUBLIN WITH 2 CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE OF 69HP SINGLE SHAFT, 1 BOILER. MACHINERY BY MUIR & HOUSTON LTD...
Lages Wreck
PASSAGE FROM PARA. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (DODS).
Lahore Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 BY R.THOMPSON & SONS LTD, BRIDGE DOCKYARD, SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE CALCUTTA FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U124. ALL CREW...
Laila Wreck
EX- SAGA & EX- FOSSLI. BUILT 1890 BY WILLIAM DOXFORD & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND WITH TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. OWNED AT TIME OF...
Lairdscastle (Probably) Wreck
EX- LADY LIMERICK. BUILT IN 1924 BY ARDROSSAN DOCKYARD & SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD, ARDROSSAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BURNS & LAIRD LINES LTD, GLASGOW. S...
Lairdshelm Wreck
FOUNDERED OFF S END OF FINNARTS BAY. PROBABLY LATER DISPERSED 2 MILES N OF CARINRYAN LT. (OFF SCOTLAND).
Lairdsmoor Wreck
BUILT IN 1919 BY A & J INGLIS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BURNS & LAIRD LINES. TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINE OF 414NHP, SINGLE SAHFT. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISI...
Lake Borgne Wreck
No description
Lake Eden (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.
Lake Edon Wreck
VESSEL BUILT 1918 BY AMERICAN SB CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY US SHIPPING BRD. WAS TORPEDOED.
Lake Edon Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY AMERICAN SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Lake Houghton Wreck
BUILT IN 1918. PASSAGE SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA FOR BOSTON. WRECKED ON CRANBERRY ISLAND. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3).
Lake Michigan (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09809, Place of Loss: Eagle Island, Co Mayo, 93 miles N by W / Blacksod Bay - Tory Island, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Lake Owens Wreck
TORPEDOED. (DODS).
Lake Owens Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY GREAT LAKES ENGINEERING WORKS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE US SHIPPING BOARD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 289HP, SINGLE...