Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000
View All Steam Ship on the Wreck MapMaria Rosa Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1931. ON PASSAGE FROM NICARAGUA FOR PUERTO RICO. GROUNDED ON PEDRO BANKS. (HMS FAWN).
Maria Schroder Wreck
13.4.56 RAN AGROUND DURING A SAND STORM. (LL 13.4.56).
Maria Stathatos Wreck
BUILT IN 1922 BY ROPNER SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G N STATHATOS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 402NHP. WAS BOMBED AND SUNK...
Maria Victoria Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1920 BY CAMPBELTOWN SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD.. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA. NAVIERA ORION. ON PASSAGE FROM SAGUNTO TO BILBAO. BROKE IN TWO...
Maria Victoria Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1918 BY WOOD SKINNER & CO, WAS WRECKED ON BALDAYO BEACH WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM LONDON TO SPEZIA. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY VIUDA DE F...
Marianela Santander Wreck
REPD MAKING WATER BADLY. ANCHORED & ABANDONED BY CREW 7 TO 8M NNW OF BULL PT LT. VESSEL NOT SIGHTED FOLLOWING DAY.
Marianne Wreck
BUILT 1924 BY RODBY HAVNS JERNSKIBS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D/S A/S PROGRESS. MINED OFF STEVNS WHILE ON PASSAGE IMMINGHAM FOR COPENHAGEN. (DODS; LLO...
Marianne (Probably) Wreck
EX-BYGAARD, EX-HARALDSHAUG. BUILT IN 1920 BY VAN DUIJVENDIJK'S SCHEEPSWERF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S NESJAR. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Marianne Toft (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1930 BY SIR J.PRIESTMAN & CO. WITH TRIPLE- EXPANSION ENGINES OF 198NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S JUTLANDIA (JENS TOFT). SUNK IN COLLISION...
Marica Matheos Wreck
BUILT IN 1953 BY ORENSTEIN-KOPPEL & LUBECKER MASCH, LUBECK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THEOKIPA ENTERPRISES LTD. PASSAGE NAPLES FOR MOGADISCIO. SANK AFT...
Maricopa Wreck
MINED. LATER SALVED. (WW1SL, NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS).
Marie Dawn Wreck
EX-COMMANDANT CHARLES MERK '39. BUILT IN 1922 BY CHANT NAV FRAN CAIS, CAEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT. TWO BOILERS, TRIPL...
Marie Dawn Wreck
BOMBED AND SUNK BY AIRCRAFT.
Marie Jose Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 'U37', 40M NW OF VIGO, NEAR SALVORA ISLAND, WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM CASABLANCA TO BORDEAUX. (WW2 SL, DODS, LL WW2 &...
Marie Leonhardt (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY SCHIFFSWERFT V KOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ADMIRALTY (EVERETT & NEWBIGGIN). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 283NHP FOR 9KTS. PASSAG...
Marie Leonhardt (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY SCHIFFSWERFT H KOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ADMIRALTY (EVERETT & NEWBIGGIN). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 129NHP FOR 9 KNOTS. PAS...
Marie Mashman Wreck
LOST OFF NANNELS.
Marie Moller Wreck
REGISTERED IN SHANGHAI. CAUGHT FIRE. AFTER RESCUE OF CREW OF 82 DRIFTED ASHORE BLAZING FROM BOW TO STERN. (SHIPWRECKS OF N WALES).
Marie Therese Wreck
EX-TROPIC. BUILT IN 1888 BY THE WHITEHAVEN SB CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BEHNKE & SIEG. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 173HP, SINGLE SH...
Marigola Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY W DENNY & BROS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G B BIBOLINI. TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINE. WAS SHELLED & SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE. (DODS)
Marina Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. PASSAGE TO THE U.S. 18 LIVES LOST. (DOD). EN ROUTE FROM GLASGOW TO BALTIMORE. (NAVAL STAFF...
Marina Wreck
TORPEDOED BY U-48. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Marina T Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1957 BY DE HAAN & OERLEMAN SCHPS, HEUSDEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LAERTIS SHIPPING CO. ARRIVED AT PIRAEUS IN APRIL 1977 IN TOW AFTER F...
Marine Bounty Wreck
A LIBERTY SHIP. BROKE IN TWO AT HASIESHAN, CHINA. (LIBERTY SHIPS).
Maringa Wreck
No description
Marit Wreck
SUNK BY A SUBMARINE TORPEDO. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3).
Mariviki Wreck
No description
Marjorie Seed Wreck
WRECKED OFF LADY ISLAND, AYR BAY, WHILE ON PASSAGE GLASGOW TO HUELVA.
Markersdale Wreck
No description
Markersdall (Probably) Wreck
EX-HAAKON, EX-ELLEN JENSEN. BUILT IN 1907 BY AKITES, BURMEISTER & WAIN, COPNEHAGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D/S AEGIR A/S. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANS...
Markgraf Wreck
19.8.1915 EX- MARK, BUILT 1893 BY WILLIAM ARMSTRONG, MITCHELL & CO., NEWCASTLE, WITH SINGLE TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 2,200IHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LO...
Markland Wreck
BURNT OUT & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE BAYONNE FOR BARRY. (WW1SL & SCANDINAVIAN WW1 LOSSES, D COX).
Marlay Wreck
BUILT IN 1890 BY WORKMAN CLARK & CO LTD, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TEDCASTLE, MCCORMICK & CO, DUBLIN. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Marlene (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 BY BARCLAY, CURLE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KAYE TRANSPORT CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 845 NHP. PASSAGE CALCUTTA FOR LONDON VIA...
Marly Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY AKERS MEK. VAERKS., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 150NHP. WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PAUL BLICH. PASSAGE KARACHI FOR COCHIN. WAS...
Marmion Wreck
No description
Marna Wreck
CAPTURED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE 60 NE OFF KINNAIRD HEAD. PASSAGE LEITH FOR BERGEN. (LL WW1).
Marne Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1917 BY SUNDERLAND SB CO, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIE DE NAVIGATIO...
Maroc Wreck
BUILT IN 1898 BY W. GRAY & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DELMAS FRERES. TORPEDOED BY UB 74. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE & DODS).
Marouko Pateras Wreck
BUILT IN 1917. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANASTASSIOS PATERAS SONS. RAN AGROUND ON DOUBLE ISLAND, NEAR BATTLE HBR, LABRADOR. REFLOATED BUT SANK TWO DAYS...
Marquess Of Bute Wreck
No description
Marquette Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1898 BY A. STEPHEN & SONS LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ATLANTIC TRANSPORT CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 770 NHP FOR 13.5 KTS. ON PASSA...
Marquis De Mudela Wreck
BUILT in 1883 BY A STEPHEN & SONS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIA ANON DE NAV IZARRA. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.(DODS). SUNK WHILE ON...
Mars Wreck
BUILT BY BERGENS MEK., VERKSTEAD IN 1924. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERI A/B IRIS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 162 NHP. MINED WHIST ON VOYAGE FROM KO...
Marshall (Possibly) Wreck
EX-PROMISE. BUILT IN 1904 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, CHRISTIANIA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY B SCHATTENSTEIN, NARVIK. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Marstenen Wreck
PASSAGE ST JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND FOR RIDHAM DOCK. SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. CREW RECOVERED. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES WW2).
Marstenen (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE ST JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND FOR RIDHAM DOCK. SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. CREW RECOVERED. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES WW2).
Martazan Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY R CRAGGS & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H FERNIE & SONS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 334NHP. PASSAGE SIERRA LEONE FOR LIVERPOOL. SANK...
Martha Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY GRANGEMOUTH DOCKYARD CO, GREENOCK. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 113 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. TORPEDOED BY UB-80. (WW1SL, DER KRIE...
Martha Hendrik Fisser Wreck
BUILT 1911 BY ROPNER & SONS WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES, WAS SUNK BY BRITISH DESTROYERS AT NARVIK, DURING THE INVASION OF NORWAY. OWNED AT TIME OF L...
Martha Woermann Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY BLOHM & VOSS WITH TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 157NPH. PASSAGE SAPELE FOR HAMBURG. WRECKED ON FORCADOS BAR. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W...
Martin Wreck
CAPTURED & SUNK BY GUNFIRE, 8M N BY W FROM USHANT, BY SUBMARINE. (WW1SL). SANK WHILST ON PASSAGE BAYONNE FOR BARRY. (LL WW1).
Martin Goldschmidt Wreck
BUILT IN 1922 BY A/S KOGE VAERFT MASKIN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D/S A/S PROGRESS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 228NHP. TORPEDOED BY U-53. 15 MEN LOST....
Martos Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1883 BY GOURLAY BROS. & CO.. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COMPANIA VALENCIANA DE NAVEGACION. ON PASSAGE FROM CADIZ TO MALAGA. SANK APPROX 32...
Marvale Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY BARCLAY, CURLE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ALLAN LINE SS CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 917NHP FOR 16 KNOTS. PASSAGE QUEBEC FOR GL...
Marwick Head (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 BY DAY, SUMMERS & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY A F HENRY & MCGREGOR. PASSAGE BO'NESS FOR LONDON. MINED. 5 LIVES LOST. (WW2SL & DODS)...
Mary Baird Wreck
EX-ULLA BOOG. BUILT IN 1908 BY A G NEPTUN, ROSTOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PAGE SHIPPING CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 176 NHP, SINGLE...
Maryland (Possibly) Wreck
MINED. WAS ON PASSAGE S AMERICA TO DENMARK.
Marzocco Wreck
9.6.40 VESSEL, [EX-NERVIER, EX-WAR ARYAN]. ON PASSAGE FROM SUNDERLAND FOR CIVITA VECCHIA. PASSED ST ABBS HD ON 9.6.40. ON 11.6.40 A VESSEL WAS SENT...
Masashima Maru Wreck
WAS BOMBED & SUNK BY US LAND BASED AIRCRAFT ABOUT 40M S OF CANTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY IINO KAIUN KK. (DODS).
Masashima Maru (Possibly) Wreck
BOMBED AND SUNK BY LAND BASED AIRCRAFT (DODS)
Mascot Wreck
BUILT 1922 BY CHRISTIANSANDS MEK. VERKSTED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SCOTTO, AMBROSINO, PUGLIESI, FILS & CO.BOMBED & SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT, 7M NE O...
Mascota (Possibly) Wreck
EX-TORQUAY. BUILT IN 1890 BY T RHOMPSON & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARINA MERCANTE, ARGENTINA. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...
Mascotte Wreck
BUILT IN 1885 BY RAMAGE & FERGUSON, LEITH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOE GIBSON & CO, LEITH. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 208HP, SINGLE SH...
Mashona Wreck
BUILT IN 1894 BY RUSSEL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL SS CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 399NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TEES AN...
Matador Wreck
EX-YACHT. BUILT IN 1879 OF IRON BY J & G THOMPSON, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY P R BOREDITCH & CO. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 42NH...
Matra Wreck
BUILT IN 1926 BY W HAMILTON & CO LTD, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T & J BROCKLEBANK. FOUR BOILERS, S TURBINE OF 1047HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BA...
Matronna Wreck
VESSEL, GREEK FLAG. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. ON PASSAGE FROM PORT TALBOT FOR ST JOHN. BOMBED AND SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT...
Maurita Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 BY W J YARWOOD & SONS LTD, NORTHWICH, WITH ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 30NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY R GARD...
Mavisbrook Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1912 BYJ BLUMER & CO.. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY S S TREGENNA CO.. ON PASSAGE FROM CARDIFF TO MALTA. WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMA...
Maxton (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR PHILADELPHIA. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Maya Wreck
BUILT IN 1894 BY D G DNLOP & CO., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 413 NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOLIANI AND SALTAMERENDA. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY BRIT...
Mayfield Wreck
BUILT IN 1890 BY BUTE SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO, CARDIFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WOODS, TAYLOR & BROWN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Maystone (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1945 BY GRANGEMOUTH DOCKYARD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THOMAS STONE. BUILT AS AN 'ICEMAID' CLASS EMPIRE COLLIER CALLED THE 'EMPIRE WAPPING...
Maywood (?Blazer) Wreck
MINED. (WW1 SL).
Mazeppa Wreck
PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR DARTMOUTH. WRECKED AT FLAMBOROUGH HEAD.
Meadowfield (Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM HUELVA FOR GLASGOW. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. SUNK BY GUNFIRE. ONE CREW LOST. (WW1SL & LLWW1).
Meandros (Possibly) Wreck
EX-WILLIASTON. BUILT IN 1914 BY W DOBSON & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LIVANOS BROS. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Meath Wreck
TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE DUBLIN FOR BIRKENHEAD. DETONATED A GERMAN LAID MINE. CREW RECOVERED. (LLWW2 & SIBI).
Mecanicien Principal Carvin Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1922 BY CHANTIERS & ATELIERS DE LA GIRONDE, WAS BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT AT VERDON, R GIRONDE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIE COMM...
Mechanician Wreck
BUILT IN 1900 BY WORKMAN, CLARKE & CO LTD, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THOMAS & JAMES HARRISON LTD. THREE BOILERS, TWO TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES...
Mecklenburg Wreck
MINED.
Medee Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH BRITISH MV STEYNING IN FOG. PASSAGE DORDRECHT FOR CAEN.
Mediceo Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1918 BY C CONNELL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M QUERCI. BOMBED AND SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT. (DODS). MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE VENEZIA T...
Mediceo (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1918 BY C CONNELL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M QUERCI. BOMBED AND SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT. (DODS). MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE VENEZIA T...
Medora Wreck
EX- FRANKMOUNT. BUILT IN 1912 BY RUSSELL & CO. LTD, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CANADIAN PACIFIC SS, LIVERPOOL. ABANDONED ABOUT 11M WSW OF MULL...
Meerkerk Wreck
VESSEL BUILT 1916 BY BREMER VULKAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY N.V. VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE SCHEEPV. MAATS. ON PASSAGE ROTTERDAM FOR AUSTRALIA. MINED....
Mefjord (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1914 BY AKERS. M.V., CHRISTIANIA. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 74 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR ROUEN. TORPEDOED BY UC-64...
Meg Merrilies Wreck
BOMBED BY A/C.
Megisti Wreck
BUILT IN 1928. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DODECANESIAKI CIA NAV, S A. WAS DRIVEN AGROUND IN A VIOLENT STORM 2M N OF LATTAKIA. DECLARED A CONSTRUCTIVE TO...
Melanie Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. 5 LIVES LOST.
Melanie (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 40. WAS ON PASSAGE BLYTH TO FRANCE.
Meldon Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY R.STEPHENSON & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DAWSON SS CO LTD. SINGLE SCREW, 3-CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGI...
Melford Hall Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE, WHILST EN-ROUTE LIVERPOOL & KARACHI.
Mello Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1915 BY BLYTH SHIPBUILDING & DRYDOCK CO, BLYTH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC GERAL DE CONERCIO, INDUSTRIA E TRANSPORTES. ON PASSAGE FROM...
Melrose Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY RAMAGE & FERGUSON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G GIBSON & CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 200NHP FOR 11 KNOTS. MINED. 17 MEN LOST. (DODS)...
Melrose Abbey Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1917 BY CAMPBELTON S B CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY FREDERICK JONES & SONS, SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH STEAMER 'GIRASOL' OFF T...
Memas Wreck
TORPEDOED 14 MILE SSW OF HAIFA. (WW2 SL).
Membland Wreck
BUILT IN 1900. PASSAGE HULL FOR THE TYNE. PRESUMED TO HAVE STRUCK A MINE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MACBETH & CO. (WW1SL & DODS).
Membland (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT BY W GREY & CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PYMAN SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 262NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE...