Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000
View All Steam Ship on the Wreck MapPlawsworth (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09954, Place of Loss: Bishop Rock, 105 miles W by N, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Plm 21 Wreck
BUILT IN 1921 BY SIR RAYLTON DIXON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BY SOC NATIONELE D'AFFRETEMENTS. THREE BOILERS, QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 529NHP...
Plm 4 Wreck
BUILT IN 1916 BY GREAT LAKES ENGINEERING WORKS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY SOC. NATIONALE D'AFFRETEMENTS. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR LE HAVRE. TORPEDOED B...
Plm 4 (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1916 BY GREAT LAKES ENGINERING WORKS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY SOC. NATIONALE D'AFFRETEMENTS. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR LE HAVRE. TORPEDOED BY...
Pluto Wreck
No description
Pluto Wreck
PASSAGE ROTTERDAM FOR BRISTOL. SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (LL WW1)
Pluton Wreck
MINED.
Plympton Wreck
PASSAGE VILLA CONSTITUTION FOR DUBLIN VIA FALMOUTH. WENT ASHORE IN THICK FOG.(CORNISH SHIPWRECKS VOL 3). PASSAGE ROSARIO FOR DUBL...
Point Pleasant Park Wreck
BUILT IN 1943 BY DAVIS SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE CANADIAN GOVERMENT. TRIPLE- EXPANSION ENGINE OF 505NHP. PASSAGE ST JOHN,...
Poitiers (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY SUPERIOR SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIE. FRANCAISE DES CHEMINS DE FER DE PARIS-ORLEANS. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANS...
Polandia (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1898 BY BLOHM & VOSS, HAMBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. MISSING, PRESUMED SUNK...
Polanna Wreck
EX-ANNA WOERMANN '98, EX-ANTONINA I. BUILT IN 1893. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLYDE SS CO, GLASGOW. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE...
Polanna (Possibly) Wreck
EX-ANNA WOERMANN '98, EX-ANTONINA I. BUILT IN 1893. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLYDE SS CO, GLASGOW. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE...
Polar Prince Wreck
PASSAGE MILFORD HAVEN FOR MALTA. TORPEDOED AND SUNK 8M W BY S OF CAPE SPARTEL. MASTER MADE PRISONER. (WWI BR MERCHANT SHIPPING LOSSES & LL WWI).
Polaria (Possibly) Wreck
5.1.1918 PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR ALEXANDRIA. WAS WRECKED OFF ALEXANDRIA ON 5.1.1918 AFTER BEING ATTACKED BY GUNFIRE FROM A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN THE MEDIT...
Polbrae Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 1.5M SW OF HARTLAND POINT WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM CARDIFF TO ST MALO. (LL WW1).
Poldown Wreck
EX-PELLWORM, EX-HAWK. BUILT IN 1905 BY FEVIGS, FEVIG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSIOIN ENGINE OF 142NHP...
Polesley (Possibly) Wreck
EX-ISTRIA, EX-DEN OF CRONBIE. BUILT IN 1905 BY C CONNELL & CO, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FARRAR, GROVES & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION EN...
Polgarth Wreck
EX-KEMPTON '37, EX-MAYRIX '34. BUILT BY COCHRAN & SONS, SELBY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE POLGARTH SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 11...
Polglen (Possibly) Wreck
MINED 14M ENE OF BORKUM, WHILE ON PASSAGE HAMBURG FOR LONDON. (LL WW2 VOL.2)
Polgrange Wreck
SUNK BY AIRCRAFT OFF DOVER, WHILST EN-ROUTE BLYTH FOR PORTSMOUTH & COWES. (LL WW2 & R A LEE).
Polish Prince (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09956, Place of Loss: English Channel W approaches / Queenstown, 300M off, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Politician (Bow Section) Wreck
EX-LONDON MERCHANT. BUILT IN 1923 BY FURNESS SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD, HAVERTON HILL-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHARENTE SS CO LTD. FOUR BOILERS, S...
Politician (Stern Section) Wreck
EX-LONDON MERCHANT. BUILT IN 1923 BY FURNESS SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD, HAVERTON HILL-ON-TEES, WITH FOUR BOILERS, SCREW ENGINE, 2 STEAM TURBINES FOR 1004HP...
Poljames Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 6M S OF THE LIZARD. (BOT WR8/340 & DOCKET M46066). TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE...
Poljames Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 6M S OF THE LIZARD. (BOT WR8/340 & DOCKET M46066). TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE...
Poljames Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 6M S OF THE LIZARD. (BOT WR8/340 & DOCKET M46066). TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE...
Polladern Wreck
Wreck No: W12490, Place of Loss: 50 58 N, 10 18 W
Polleon Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 3M E.N.E. OF TYNE ENTRANCE,4 LIVES LOST.
Polleon (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1915. REGISTERED AT NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EVERETT & NEWBIGIN BUT UNDER CONTRACT TO THE ADMIRALTY. SINGLE BOILER, TRIP...
Pollokshields Wreck
BUILT IN 1890 BY BLOHM & VOSS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TYZACK & BRANFOOT. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 281NHP. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR BERMUDA. WRECKED ON...
Pollux (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1907. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DET BERGENSKE D/S. PASSAGE NEWCASTLE FOR BERGEN. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Pollux 2 Wreck
ON CHARTER TO MINISTRY OF WAR & TRANSPORT. CAUGHT FIRE AND DRIFTED ASHORE & BROKE HER BACK.
Polly (Probably) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1953 BY WM. DENNY & BROS., LTD.. OWNED AT THE TIME BY EDDIE STEAMSHIPS CO., LTD.. ON PASSAGE FROM BREMEN TO KAOHSIUNG. WAS DAMAGED IN A...
Polo Wreck
BUILT OF STEEL IN 1913 BY EARLES & CO LTD OF HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELLERMAN WILSON LINE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 217 HP, SING...
Polo (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1919 BY SWAN HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON LTD, SUNDERLAND. ORIGINALLY LAID DOWN AS 'WAR HUMBER', A COASTAL STANDARD SHIP, BUT COMPLETED AS 'POL...
Polperro Wreck
TORPEDOED BY E-BOAT EN ROUTE FROM MANCHESTER & MILFORD HAVEN TO PENRYN. 11 LIVES LOST. (LL WW2). VESSEL, BUILT IN 1937 BY N V SCHEEPSWERF FO...
Polruan Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY W GRAY & CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HALL BROTHERS, CAIRNS, NOBLE & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. REQU...
Poltava (Possibly) Wreck
MINED 3 MILES ENE FROM SOUTER POINT. PASSAGE FROM THE TYNE TO ?. CARGO COAL. (WW1SL).
Polvena (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 25M N BY E 0.25 E FROM USHANT. (WW1SL). COPPER CARGO WAS SALVAGED 1952 BY 'SERIMA' AND LANDED AT MORLAIX. (A C...
Polvena (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 25M N BY E 0.25 E FROM USHANT. (WW1SL). COPPER CARGO WAS SALVAGED 1952 BY 'SERIMA' AND LANDED AT MORLAIX. (A C...
Polwell (Probably) Wreck
EX-SYRA, EX-DEUTSCHER KAISER, EX-NORTHUMBRIA. BUILT IN 1888 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER (TYZA...
Polycarp (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-101. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES). SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. CREW SAVED. (LL WW2).
Polyxena (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W08762, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 57 miles W from, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Polyxeni Wreck
PASSAGE THE BALTIC FOR INDIA. THOUGHT TO HAVE STRUCK SUBMERGED OBJECT WHEN OFF S TIP OF MADAGASCAR. WAS BEACHED NEAR FORT DAUPHIN DUE TO INGRESS OF WA...
Polzella (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY W DOXFORD & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ECLIPSE SHIPPING & TRADING CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 429NHP. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR...
Pomeranian Wreck
EX-GRECIAN MONARCH. BUILT IN 1882 BY EARLE'S CO LTD, KINGSTON-UPON-HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ALLAN LINE. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 316 NHP, SING...
Pontet Canet Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 109 WHILST EN ROUTE FROM LE HAVRE TO NANTES. (LL WW1 & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE, VOL 5).
Pontoporos (Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1913 BY W DOXFORD & SONS, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY THE NATIONAL S...
Pontoporos (Probably) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1913 BY W DOXFORD & SONS, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY THE NATIONAL S...
Pontypridd Wreck
BUILT IN 1883 BY BLYTH SB CO LTD, BLYTH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOUTH METROPOLITAN GAS CO. SCREW, COPOUND ENGINES, 99HP. MACHINERY BY BLACK, HAWTHOR...
Porlock Hill (Fwd Section) Wreck
BUILT IN 1944. PASSAGE SOUTHAMPTON FOR PORT SAID. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COUNTIES SHIP MANAGEMENT CO LTD. RAN AGROUND. AFTER SECTION WAS REFLOATED B...
Port Adelaide (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09957, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 180 miles SW / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Port Campbell Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.
Port Curtis Wreck
SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM BAHIA BLANCA TO CHERBOURG. (LL WW1). CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK BY BOMBS, 70M W OF...
Port Dalhousie (Possibly) Wreck
EX-TYNEMOUTH. BUILT IN 1913 BY SWAN HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REUBEN MCLELLAND, KINGSTONE, ONTARIO. TW...
Port Denison Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY WORKMAN, CLARKE & CO LTD, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PORT LINE LTD. FOUR BOILERS, ?TWO TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES AND TWO LP TUR...
Port Nicholson (Possibly) Wreck
MINED. (WW1 SL).
Port Nicholson (Probably) Wreck
MINED. (WW1SL).
Portaferry Wreck
EX-BEN NEVIS. BUILT IN 1884 BY ABERCORN SHIPBUILDING SHIPBUILDING CO, PAISLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G COUPER, HELMSLADE. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPA...
Portelet Wreck
EX-LOCHSHEE '36. BUILT IN 1918 BY C HILL & SONS, BRISTOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY O DOREY & SONS LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 176 NHP...
Porthkerry Wreck
BUILT IN 1911 BY J CROWN & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PORTHCAWL SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 220 NHP, SINGLE...
Porthkerry Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1911 BY J CROWN & SONS AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY PORTHCAWL STEAMSHIP CO., WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 16M W BY S O...
Portia Wreck
BUILT IN 1914 BY TRONDHJEMS MEK. VERSTED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J LUND & CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 116NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MINED.
Portland (Possibly) Wreck
18.11.81 SANK OFF CLOCH LTHO, FOLLOWING A COLLISION. (I. G. WHITTACKER, 18.11.81).
Portslade (Possibly) Wreck
BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN A/C. EN ROUTE SUNDERLAND TO SHOREHAM. (LL WW2 & WW2SL)
Portugal Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY CHANTIERS NAVALS ANVEROIS OF HOBOKEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARMEMENT ADOLF DEPPE. PASSAGE LE HAVRE FOR NEWPORT. TORPEDOED BY U-113...
Possidon Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1909, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMAINE WHILST EN-ROUTE NEW ORLEANS & SYDNEY N.S. TO GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G.N. PITTAS...
Poul Carl Wreck
SUNK IN COLLISION. (DANISH WK RECORDS).
Powhatan (Probably) Wreck
VESSEL BUILT IN 1898 BY SIR J LAING & SONS. 567 NHP, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TANK STORAGE & CARRIAGE COMPANY. SUNK BY...
Pr Abbas Wreck
No description
Predsednik Kopajtic Wreck
BUILT IN 1928 BY CLYDE SB & E CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JADRANSKA PLOVIDVA DD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 188NHP. PASSAGE TRINIDAD FOR DEMERERA...
Prescodoc Wreck
TORPEDOED BY U 160. PASSAGE DEMARARA FOR TRINIDAD. (WW2SL, LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
President Wreck
WENT ASHORE AT WHAPNESS, NEAR EYEMOUTH, ON VOYAGE FROM HAMBURG TO METHIL. VESSEL, BUILT 1907, RAN GROUND IN THICK FOG ON ROCKY REEF WHUP NES...
President Leroy Lallier Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Presto Wreck
MINED. 6 LIVES LOST. (DODS).
Presto (Possibly) Wreck
EX-DUNELM, BUILT IN 1916 BY R THOMPSON & SONS, LTD, SUNDERLAND, WITH ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 150HP, SINGLE SHAFT. AFT MACHINERY BY NE M...
Presto (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY J CROWN & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PELTON SS CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 135NP, SINGLE SHAFT...
Preston North End Wreck
VESSEL REPORTEDLY STRANDED ON GEIRFUGLADRANGAR REEF, SW OF ELDY SAEBERG, ICELAND.(GRIMSBY LOSS LIST)
Prestonian Wreck
BUILT IN 1901 BY ALILSA SHIPBUILDING CO, TROON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PRESTON STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 126NH...
Preussen Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1926, STRUCK A MINE & SUNK OFF OLAND ISLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GERMAN GOVERNMENT. (DODS)
Prima Wreck
BUILT IN 1885 BY J L MEYER, PAPENBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S D/S PRIMA. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 41NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE R...
Prima Wreck
SUNK BY A SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM PORT TALBOT TO BORDEAUX. (LL WW1).
Primo ? Wreck
EX-REMUS, EX-FALSTAD. BUILT IN 1908 BY SCHEEPSWERF J MEIJER, ZALTBOMMEL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER (J J THOMAS & CO, CARDIFF)....
Primrose (Remains Of)(Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1885 BY H MCINTYRE, PAISLEY. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 44 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINEY AFT BY HUTSON & CORBETT, GLASGOW. PASSA...
Primula (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY U 31 WHILE ON PASSAGE OSLO TO ENGLAND. (AXIS SUB SUCCESSES, DOD). MINED. (WW2SL; LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).
Prince Albert Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY TYNE IRON SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OCEAN SOC ANON BELGE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGI...
Prince Rupert City (Probably) Wreck
3.6.41 BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. 4 CREW LOST. SINKING DATE GIVEN AS 3.6.41. (SEA BREEZES, MAY '80) 1.6.41 BUILT 1924 BY W GRAY OF S...
Princess Caroline Wreck
BUILT IN 1910 BY CALEDON SB & ENGINEERING CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M LONGLANDS & SONS. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 162NHP, SINGLE S...
Princess Ena Wreck
3.8.35 CAUGHT FIRE 3.8.35 WHILE ON PASSAGE, WITHOUT PASSENGERS, FROM JERSEY TO ST MALO WHEN 9M OFF LA CORBIERE. WAS ANCHORED BY CREW AND THEN ABANDO...
Princess Irene Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1891 BY W.B. THOMPSON & CO. LTD., DUNDEE, STRANDED IN HIGH WINDS ON BRIMSTONE ROCKS WHILST ON PASSAGE ABERDEEN TO BRISTOL. OWNED AT TIME...
Princess Juliana Wreck
MINED. (WW1SL).
Princess Maud Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL). NO REFERENCE TO THIS SINKING IN DER KREIG ZUR SEE.
Princess Maud (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE LONDON FOR LEITH IN CONVOY. TORPEDOED BY UB-88. 3 MEN LOST. REMAINING CREW OF 23 RECOVERED BY A A TRAWLER, WHICH HAD JUST RECOVERED 11 MEN FRO...
Princess Olga (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1901 IN PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M LANGLANDS & SONS, LIVERPOOL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 125NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. P...
Princess Royal Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY CALEDON SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M LANGLANDS & SONS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 217 NHP, S...
Princess Victoria Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL). REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN SUNK IN COLLISION WITH AN ESCORT. (H3317/15)....
Princess Victoria Wreck
BUILT IN 1894 BY W B THOMPSON & CO LTD, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY M LANGLANDS & SONS, LIVERPOOL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 201NHP...
Prins Frederik Hendrik Wreck
PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR BATHURST. BOMBED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. ABANDONED ON FIRE, PRESUMED SUNK. (LLWW2).
Prins Frederik Hendrik (Possibly) Wreck
BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR BATHURST.