Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000
View All Steam Ship on the Wreck MapParthenon (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09939, Place of Loss: English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Patagonia Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE, ATTACKED WITHOUT WARNING 10.5M NE FROM ODESSA. PASSAGE ODESSA FOR NICOLAIEFF. (WW1SL)
Patagonia (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT 1912. SCUTTLED IN DEEP WATER.
Pationik Wreck
BUILT IN 1956 BY BRODOGRADILISTE III MAJ, RIJEKA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MUNDIAL CIA. NAV., S.A. PASSAGE CHALNA FOR CHITTAGONG. RAN AGROUND DURING A...
Patria Wreck
BUILT IN 1882 BY MURDOCH & MURRAY, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WASA NORDSJO ANGF AKTIEB, WASA. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 93H...
Patrolcus (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W07544, Place of Loss: Slyne Head, Co Galway, offshore, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Pattersonian Wreck
BUILT IN 1915. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE AYR FOR PORT ELLEN. STRANDED AND LOST. (SIBI).
Paul Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE AND SHATTERED.
Paul Wreck
EX-BALLOCHBUIE. BUILT IN 1880 BY HALL, RUSSEL, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J HUYGHEBAERT. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 91HP, SINGLE...
Pavon Wreck
SUNK BY AERIAL BOMBARDMENT. (FR WK RECORDS 1987). SUNK BY ENEMY AIRCRAFT NEAR CALAIS. (LL WW1).
Pearl (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE LLANELLI FOR TREPORT. (LL WW1). CAPTURED AND SCUTTLED BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE LE HAVRE TO PORTSMOUTH. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS,...
Pearl Of Victoria Wreck
18.6.67 GROUNDED ON NORTH SIDE OF MISMARI REEF WHILST EN-ROUTE COLOMBO TO JEDDAH. VESSEL, BUILT 1938, WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LEECHO S.S. CO, S...
Pearlmoor Wreck
SANK ON VOYAGE FROM PEPEL TO IMMINGHAM AFTER BEING TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.
Pearlmoor (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W07546, Place of Loss: Donegal Bay, c.80 miles W of, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Peebles (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1911 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SB CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SUNDERLAND SS CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Peer Gynt (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY LAVEVAAGS. MSK. & JRUSKB., BERGEN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 106 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE PORT TALBOT FOR ROUEN. TORP...
Peerless (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY ENEMY SUBMARINE 60 MILES SW FROM BISHOP ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM LISBON TO MANCHESTER. (WW1SL & LL WW1).
Pegasus Wreck
No description
Pegaway Wreck
SANK AFTER TAKING ON HEAVY LIST. (SEA BREEZES).
Pegli Wreck
BUILT IN 1910 BY R THOMPSON & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY I MESSINA & CO. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE 6M FROM CAPE GALLO, SICILY. (DODS...
Pegu Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY W DENNY & BROS LTD, DUMBARTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRITISH & BURMESE STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENG...
Pegu (Bow Section) Wreck
27.11.1939 STRANDED ON REVETMENT AND BROKE IN TWO. STERN FLOATED FURTHER UP THE CHANNEL AND SANK ON 27.11.1939.
Pegu (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W08735, Place of Loss: Galley Head, 7 miles SE of, Source of Coordinate: GSI Wreck Data (GSI Wreck No_348), Description: This 6,348-ton Brit...
Pegu (Stern) Wreck
27.11.39 STRANDED ON REVETMENT AND BROKE STERN. FLOATED FURTHER UP CHANNEL AND SANK ON 27.11.39. RSDRA2025000169193 12.05.25 LOCATED IN...
Peik Wreck
BUILT IN 1896 BY NYLANDS VOERKSTED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H & J N JACOBSEN. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 106 NHP. PASSAGE CHERBOURG FOR WARKWORTH. TO...
Peik (Probably) Wreck
EX- REGULUS, BUILT 1910 WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SIGLE SHAFT. ON PASSAGE NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE TO ARENDAL. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SU...
Pelham (Possibly) Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 35 AND SUNK USING EXPLOSIVE CHARGES. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL.13). WAS ON PASSAGE MALTA TO BARRY. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSE...
Pelham (Possibly) Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 35 AND SUNK USING EXPLOSIVE CHARGES. (NAVAL STAFFMONOGRAPHS, VOL.13). WAS ON PASSAGE MALTA TO BARR...
Pelinaion Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY RUSSEL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G J KTISTAKIS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 384NHP. PASSAGE TAKORADI FOR BALTIMORE. WENT ASHORE N...
Penhale (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W06251, Place of Loss: Tearaght Island, Co Kerry, 72 miles NW by N ½ N of / Loop Head, W of / offshore, 80 miles WNW, Source of Coo...
Penhir Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1930 BY G BROWN & CO, STRUCK A SUBMERGED OBJECT, SPRANG A LEAK & SANK NEAR BREST. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIE. NANTAISE DE NAV. A V...
Peninsula (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09946, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 235 miles SW / Bay of Biscay, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Pennant Wreck
STEEL SS WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE WITH 1 BOILER, SINGLE SHAFT. ON PASSAGE LONDON FOR BOULOGNE. FOUNDERED FOLLOWING COLLISION. VESSEL WA...
Pennsylvania Wreck
BULT IN 1907 BY W DOBSON & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DET FORENEDE DAMPS, SELSK. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 361N...
Penrhos (Probably) Wreck
13.9.1904 BUILT BY W J YARWOOD, NORTHWICH AT THE STANLEY. YARD NUMBER 31. LAUNCHED 13.9.1904. OWNED INITIALLY BY THE STANLEY SS CO, LTD. (HENRY SEDD...
Penryn Wreck
SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH WARSHIP. BOW N WITH STERN RESTING ON THE REVETMENT. RSDRA2025000169193 12.05.25 NOT LOCATED IN M/B DATASET 2025....
Pensilva Wreck
BUILT IN 1929 BY BURNTISLAND SB CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHELLOW NAVIGATION CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 331NHP. PASSAGE DURBAN FOR DUNKIRK. SUN...
Penstone Wreck
BUILT IN 1926 BY MANCHESTER DRY DOCK CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ZILLAH SHIPPING & CARRYING CO. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH NORWEGIAN MV VILLANGER....
Pentwyn (Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL, TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-90. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE). VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM LAGOS FOR LIVERPOOL. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN...
Pentyrch Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 40. (WW1SL & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Penvearn Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY W DOXFORD & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PENVEARN SS CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 300NHP, SINGLE SHA...
Peppinella Wreck
EX-CEDARTREE, EX-BLUE BELL, EX-SILVER BELL, BUILT 1928 BY J CROWN & SONS SHIPYARD, SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE VENICE FOR AMSTERDAM WITH NEW ITALIAN OWNERS WH...
Peras Wreck
LOST OFF FRETTE ROCK. (CHANNEL ISLANDS WKS).
Peregrine Wreck
BUILT IN 1892 BY W B THOMPSON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GENERAL SS NAVIGATION CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGIES OF 455 NHP. WRECKED ON THE LONGSAND...
Perelle (Possibly) Wreck
EX- STAINBURN. BUILT IN 1922 BY WILLIAM ADAMS, OLDERFLEET WITH TRIPLE- EXPANSION ENGINES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DOREY ONESIMUS & SONS LTD, GUERNSEY...
Peridot Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1890 IN PAISLEY, WAS DRIVEN ONTO SKERNAGHAN POINT IN AN EASTERLY GALE, WHILST EN-ROUTE IRVINE TO LARNE. ENTIRE CREW OF 9 LOST. OWNED AT...
Perm (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1883 BY BURMEISTER & WAIN. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DET FORENEDE DAMPSKIBS SELSKAB. TWO BOILERS, FOUR CYLINDER COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE,...
Peronne Wreck
BUILT IN 1882 BY SUNDERLAND SB CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIE. FRANCAISE DE MARINE ET DE COMMERCE. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE LE HAVRE FOR...
Perra Wreck
SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE 15 MILES N OF THE CASQUETS EN ROUTE FROM BILBAO TO CALAIS. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17).
Perra (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE OFF CASQUETS WHILE ON PASSAGE CASTRES URDIALES, BILBAO, TO CALAIS. (LL WW1).
Perseus Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT.Positional Analysis: The wreck lies 7nm north of the position given in War Losses (1989)>Archival Analysis: PERSEUS wa...
Persier Wreck
EX-WAR BUFFALO. BUILT IN 1918 BY THE NORTHUMBERLAND SHIPBULDING CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COMPAGNIE MARITIME BELGE (LLOYD ROYAL). TRIPLE EXPANS...
Perth Wreck
EX-BRINIO. BUILT IN 1886 BY MURDOCH & MURRAY, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY INCE BANK SHIPPING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE...
Peshawur Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY BARCLAY, CURLE & CO. WITH TRIPLE- EXPANSION ENGINES OF 500NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. PA...
Peshawur Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY BARCLAY, CURLE & CO. WITH TRIPLE- EXPANSION ENGINES OF 500NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. PA...
Peshawur Wreck
PASSAGE SWANSEA FOR CALCUTTA. TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. (BRITISH STANDARD SHIPS VOL.3).
Peter Berg Wreck
SANK ON VOYAGE FROM GLASGOW TO NORWAY, OFF DUNNET HEAD. (LL).
Peter Hamre Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.
Peter Hawksfield Wreck
24.3.38 SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SS 'WAIRANGI' IN DENSE FOG. (C-IN-C NORE, 24.3.38).
Peter Robertson (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE GREAT LAKES FOR SANTANDER FOR SCRAP UNDER TOW OF GERMAN TUG 'FAIRPLAY X'. SANK AND WAS BEACHED IN CORUNNA HBR, SPAIN. ATTEMPTS TO SALVAGE VESS...
Petersham Wreck
EX-CLINTON. BUILT IN 1899 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WATT, WATTS & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Petersham (Possibly) Wreck
SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH SPANISH SS SERRA 10M OFF TREVOSE HEAD WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM BILBAO TO CLYDE. (DODS).
Petinia (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09949, Place of Loss: English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Petridge (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09950, Place of Loss: Gulf of Biscay, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Petritzis Wreck
BUILT 1905 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 321NHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY E PETRITZIS FILS. WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A G...
Petromar Wreck
EX- ESSO BELGIUM. PASSAGE COMODORO RIVADAVIA FOR CAMPANA. SANK AFTER A COLLISION WITH MV PENNSYLVANIA IN THICK FOG, SHE WAS STRUCK ON THE PORT SIDE AL...
Petsamo Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY W. BEARDMORE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SUOMEN KALASTUS O/Y. TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINE OF 463NHP. TORPEDOED BY U-34. BROKE IN TWO A...
Petsamo (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W08746, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 22 miles off / 51 05 00N 09 24 00W., Source of Coordinate: Bourke 1998:166
Petshenga (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE HARTLEPOL FOR ROUEN. CARGO COAL. MINED.
Phaeacian Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 BY MISLEY SB & REPAIRING CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH BRITISH S TANKER SAN ZOTICO. WAS TAK...
Phare (Probably) Wreck
EX- GROVELEA, EX- LADY FURNESS, BUILT 1906 BY BLYTH SHIPBUILDING CO.LTD., BLTYH, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 166HP, 1 BOILER, SINGLE SH...
Phemius (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09951, Place of Loss: Eagle Island, Co Mayo, 80 miles NW ½ N / Outer approaches to the N channel, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.e...
Philadelphian Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-82 47M S BY E 0.5 E OF THE LIZARD. PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR LONDON. 4 LIVES LOST. (LL WW1, WW1SL & DER KRIEG ZUR...
Philip Heineken Wreck
No description
Philipp M Wreck
TORPEDOED BY E BOAT WITH THE LOSS OF 7 LIVES.
Philomene Wreck
VESSEL TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM LONDON TO BORDEAUX. (LL WW1). SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 'UB88' WHILST IN...
Philotis Wreck
EX-GREBE '37. BUILT IN 1926 BY AILSA SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, TROON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MOSS HUTCHISON LINE LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGIN...
Phobe A Hearst Wreck
SUNK BY JAPANESE SUBMARINE. (LIBERTY SHIPS).
Phryne Wreck
BUILT IN 1938 BY CH. & ATEL. DE ST NAZIARE, ST NAZAIRE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOCIETY NAVALE CAENNAISE. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 225H...
Phyllisia Wreck
STRANDED 100YDS OFF-SHORE NEAR OLIFANTSBOS. CREW SAVED, SOME BY HELICOPTER. (LLOYDS LIST)
Piako Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 BY A. STEPHEN & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE ALBANY FOR LIVERPOOL VIA FREETOWN. WAS TORPEDOED AND SUN...
Picardier (Possibly) Wreck
EX-LAKE MICHIGANSHE. BUILT IN 1917. PASSAGE VLEABORG FOR ANTWERP. WRECKED OUTSIDE HARNSLANDET AFTER BREAKING HER RUDDER.
Pierre Loti Wreck
4.11.1940 VESSEL, [EX 'AVJATOR' (SEAPLANE TENDER) '20, EX 'IMPERATOR NICHOLAS 1' '17]. BUILT IN 1913 BY JOHN BROWN'S. SEIZED AT SYDNEY 4.11.1940....
Pikepool (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY ROPER AND SONS LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY POOL SHIPPING CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 301 HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MA...
Pilar De Larininaga (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W04131, Place of Loss: Wexford, Tusker Rock, 12.8km SE., Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Pilar De Larrinaga Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY RUSSELL & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MIGUEL DE LARRINAGA SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 431 NHP,...
Pilar De Larrinaga (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY RUSSELL & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MIGUEL DE LARRINAGA SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 431 NHP,...
Pillau Wreck
SCUTTLED.
Pindos Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Pindos (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W07550, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, off, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Pine Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1907 BY J FULLERTON & CO, PAISLEY WITH 2 CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE, 1 BOILER. SOUGHT SHELTER FROM NE GALE IN CARLINGFORD LOUGH WHILE ON P...
Pine (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W00077, Place of Loss: Louth, Carlingford Lough, across channel fairway, 11 cable off Carlingford Pier. 54 02 50N, 006 09 12W, Source of Coo...
Pinewood Wreck
BUILT IN 1930. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W FRANCE, FENWICK & CO. PASSAGE LONDON FOR BLYTH. MINED AND BROKE IN TWO 1.5M S OF SOUTHEND PIER. 6 MEN LOST....
Pinewood (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1914 BY S P AUSTIN & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W FRANCE & FENWICK & CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 211N...
Pinewood (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W05119, Place of Loss: Waterford, Mine Head, 15 miles S of / 22 miles SSE., Source of Coordinate: GSI Wreck data
Pitwines Wreck
EX-WANDLE '32. BUILT IN 1923 BY BURNTISLAND SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, BURNTISLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STEPHENSON, CLARK AND ASSOC CO LTD. ONE BOILER,...
Pitwines (Probably) Wreck
EX-WANDLE '32. BUILT IN 1923 BY BURNTISLAND SB CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STEPHENSON, CLARKE & ASSOCIATES CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION E...
Planter Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1927, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-137 OFF TORY ISLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHARENTE SS CO.
Planter (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W07552, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, off, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Plawsworth (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 120 BY THE OUSE SB CO LTD, HOOK, GOOLE. ONWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE DALGLIESH STEAM SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...