Steam Ship Wrecks 1900-2000
View All Steam Ship on the Wreck MapBrema Wreck
EX-MECKLEBURG. BUILT IN 1904 BY A G 'NEPTUN', ROSTOCK. EX-GERMAN VESSEL TAKEN AS WAR PRIZE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 162HP, SINGLE SHAF...
Brema Wreck
EX-MECKLEBURG. BUILT IN 1904 BY A G 'NEPTUN', ROSTOCK. EX-GERMAN VESSEL TAKEN AS WAR PRIZE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 162HP, SINGLE SHAF...
Brena Baja Wreck
BUILT IN 1946 BY SOC EXPANOLA DE CONSTUCCCIONES NAVAL, BILBAO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIERAL COMPOSTELA SA. PASSAGE CASABLANCA FOR HUELVA. SPRAN G...
Brestois Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 OF IRON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHEVIOLETTE FRERES. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 44 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE CHERBOURG F...
Bretagne Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY GERGENS MEK VAERKS, BERGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DANSK-FRANSKE DMPSK. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 116HP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Bretagne Wreck
BUILT IN 1903 BY NYLANDS VOERKSTED, CHRISTIANA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S D/S GANEGER ROLF. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 106 NHP, SINGLE...
Bretagne (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09492, Place of Loss: English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Bretonne (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1920. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR CAEN. SANK OFF PORTHALLOW FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH SS BIRVILLE....
Briardene Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 19 AND SCUTTLED USING EXPLOSIVES WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM NEW YORK TO LONDON. (LL WW1 & WW1SL). EX CLAN MCDONALD...
Briardene (Possibly) Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 19 AND SCUTTLED USING EXPLOSIVES WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM NEW YORK TO LONDON. (LL WW1 & WW1SL). EX CL...
Brierley Hill Wreck
SUNK BY U 30 OFF THE NORWEGIAN COAST WHILST ON PASSAGE HALMSTAD FOR HULL. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 17).
Brierton Wreck
SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE 32M SW OF USHANT. (WW1 SL). SUNK WHILST ON PASSAGE KARACHI FOR MANCHESTER. (LL WW1).
Brighton Wreck
MINED WHILE APPROACHING ANCHORAGE. (R VERPOORTE). WAS ON PASSAGE IMMINGHAM TO DUNKIRK. (LL WW2).
Brigitta Wreck
MINED. (WW1SL). EN ROUTE FROM BARRY TO DIEPPE. (A C CROTHALL).
Brika (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Brika (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W03256, Place of Loss: Wexford, Conningbeg Light Vessel, offshore, 13 miles SE by S., Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Brindisi Wreck
MINED NEAR SAN GIOVANNI DI MEDUA ROADS.
Brinkburn Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1924 BY SIR J. PRIESTMAN & CO.. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY S. MARSHALL & CO.. ON PASSAGE FROM SWANSEA & GIBRALTAR TO PHILIPPEVILLE. WAS TO...
Brioni Wreck
STRUCK ON POINT JEZERA, RAVNIK ISLAND AND SANK IN DEEPER WATER. SHIP AND CARGO TOTAL LOSS. (LLOYDS).
Briseis Wreck
EX- GENUA. RENAMED IN 1920 BUILT IN 1909 BY NEPTUNE WERFT A G, ROSTOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAMPAGNIE AUXILLAIRE DE NAVIGATIONS. TRIPLE EXPANSION...
Brisk (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY BERGENS MEK. VOERKS, BERGEN. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ACTIES. BONHEUR. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 144, SINGLE SHAFT....
Britannia Wreck
BUILT OF IRON IN 1877 BY SHORT BROS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J WESTOLL. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 98HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASS...
Britannia Wreck
RAN ASHORE ON CRUMSTONE RK IN FOG.
Britannia (Probably) Wreck
18.10.17 BUILT IN 1885 BY S & H MORTON & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY LEITH HULL & HAMBURG STEAM PACKET CO. COMPOUND ENGINE OF 122NHP FOR 8.5 KN...
Britannic Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1918 BY C HILL & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W H COCKERLINE & CO.. ON PASSAGE FROM ALMERIA TO BARROW. WAS BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN AIR...
British Crown Wreck
25.10.66 BUILT IN 1952 BY CAMMELL LAIRD & CO. LTD, BIRKENHEAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BP TANKER CO. LTD. CAUGHT FIRE IN HER ENGINE ROOM & EXPLO...
British Gunner Wreck
BUILT IN 1922 BY SWAN, HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRITISH TANKER CO. TURBINE ENGINES OF 642NHP. PASSAGE SWANSEA TO ARUBA. TO...
British Monarch Wreck
BUILT IN 1923 BY NAPIER & MILLER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RAEBURN & VEREL. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 269NHP FOR 12KNOTS. PASSAGE BOUGIE FOR GLASGOW...
British Prince Wreck
BUILT IN 1914 BY SHORT BROS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PRINCE LINE. QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 610NHP. PASSAGE TABLE BAY FOR LUDERITZ BAY. WRECKED O...
Britsum Wreck
BUILT IN 1929 BY VAN DER GIESSEN & Z SCHEPS, KRIMPEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STOOMV MAATS 'OOSTZEE'. THREE BOILERS, QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 54...
Britt Wreck
SUNK BY WARSHIP AFTER BEING CAPTURED AS PRIZE 12M S OF HANO IN THE BALTIC. (WWII SHIPPING LOSSES).
Britta (Probably) Wreck
VESSEL BUILT 1921 WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J.LAURITZEN. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-47. (DODS).
Brittany Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1898, SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH HMS EGLANTINE. EN-ROUTE CLYDE TO BUENOS AIRES OR LIVERPOOL FOR MONTEVIDEO IN CONVOY.
Brittany (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W07189, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, offshore / 40M W of, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Brixton Wreck
BUILT IN 1927 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE S METROPOLITAN GAS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 185HP, SING...
Broadhurst (Probably) Wreck
STEEL HULL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SEAHAM FOR SHOREHAM-BY-SEA. TORPEDOED BY E-BOAT 14M S BY W OF SHOREHAM. 4 MEN L...
Broadhurst (Probably) Wreck
STEEL HULL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SEAHAM FOR SHOREHAM-BY-SEA. TORPEDOED BY E-BOAT 14M S BY W OF SHOREHAM. 4 MEN L...
Broadmayne (Part Of) Wreck
EX-OKA. BUILT IN 1888 BY PALMERS & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ASSOCIATED OIL TANKERS LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...
Broderick (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK 8M SSW OF HASTINGS BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 57. (LL WW1 & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Brodfield Wreck
BUILT IN 1899 BY HAWTHORN LESLIE & CO. LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY BLUE STAR LINE. WRECKED NEAR CHURCH POINT, ST MARY'S. PA...
Brodness (Probably) Wreck
SUNK BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE GENOA FOR NANKIN. (LLWW1).
Brodstone Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1896 BY CHAS CONNEL & CO, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 95M W 1/4 S OF USHANT WITH THE LOSS OF 5 LIVES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS...
Bronte (Ex-War Coney) Wreck
27.10.39 BADLY DAMAGED BY TORPEDO ATTACK FROM SUBMARINE U 34 ON 27.10.39. SUNK BY ESCORT AFTER ATTEMPTING TO TOW ON 30.10.39. (C-IN-C WESTERN APP...
Bronte (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09496, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 100nm SW, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Brook Wreck
GROUNDED ON SHIPWASH SAND AFTER A COLLISION WITH US SS CAPULIN. (LL).
Brookby (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09497, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 55 miles S ½ W / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Brookville Wreck
No description
Brookwood Wreck
PASSAGE LONDON FOR SYDNEY, N.S. VIA SCOTLAND. TORPEDOED AND FIRED UPON BY A SUBMARINE. STILL ON FIRE ON AUG 24, WHEN 2 EXPLOSIONS OCCURRED AND THE VES...
Broomhill Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY IRVINE'S SB CO LTD, WEST HARTELPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BROOMHILL COLLIERIES LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 170NH...
Broomhill (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY IRVINE'S SB CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BROOKHILL COLLIERIES LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 170 N...
Browning Wreck
PART OF CONVOY AT TIME OF INCIDENT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LAMPORT & HOLT. STRANDED ON A REEF BETWEEN KEARNEY PT & BALLYQUINTIN PT. CREW OF 39 RESCU...
Bruges Wreck
BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT OFF LE HAVRE. (WW2 SL).
Brumaire (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09498, Place of Loss: Ushant, France, 265 miles W by N / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Brunhilda Wreck
BUILT IN 1901 BY W GRAY & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HERSKIND & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 221 NHP, SINGLE SHA...
Brussels Wreck
CAPTURED AND TAKEN INTO ZEEBRUGGE. TORPEDOED BY BRITISH. (LL WW1).
Bruyere Wreck
LAID DOWN AS WAR MOLE. BUILT IN 1919 BY A.MCMILLAN & SONS WITH TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 517NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LAMPORT & HOLT LINE. PASSA...
Brynje Wreck
No description
Brynmill (Possibly) Wreck
EX-MALACHITE '39. BUILT IN 1920 BY N V SCHSPB., SLIEDRECHT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COOK SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 116...
Brynymor Wreck
BUILT IN 1936 BY BURNTISLAND SHIBUILDING CO LTD, BURNISLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRYNYMORE SS CO LTD. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 37...
Buchanness Wreck
LOST N OF BURHOU. (CHANNEL ISLANDS WKS). PASSAGE DUNKIRK TO BARRY. LOST PROPELLER SHAFT NUT WHILST OFF START POINT RENDERING SHIP...
Buckeye Monitor Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY AMERICAN SHIPBUILDING CO, LORAIN. PASSAGE QUEBEC FOR SANTANDER UNDER TOW OF M TUG SEETRANS 1 TO BE BROKEN UP. SANK FOLLOWING AN INRUS...
Budrie Wreck
SUNK AS BLOCKSHIP.
Buffalo Wreck
BUILT OF IRON IN 1866 BY THAMES IRONWORKS, LONDON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES LITTLE & SONS OF AYRSHIRE. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Buffalo Wreck
SUNK BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE HULL FOR NEW YORK.
Buffalo (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1866 BY THAMES IRONWORKS AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY J.LITTLE & SONS WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-64 OFF CORSEWALL POIN...
Buitenzorg Wreck
BUILT IN 1916 BY KON. MAATS DE SCHELDE, FLUSING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ROTTERDAMSCHE LLOYD, ROTTERDAM. FIVE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 500...
Bulgarian (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09499, Place of Loss: W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Bullmouth (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09500, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, 125 miles NW / Outer Approaches to the N Channel Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrec...
Bur Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.
Bur Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE GOTHENBURG TO LONDON.
Burdwan Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1928 BY BARCLAY, CURLE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HAIN S.S. CO. ON PASSAGE FROM GREENOCK & GIBRALTAR TO MALTA. WAS BOMBED BY GERMAN...
Burgerdijk (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 48. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES, 1939-45).
Burgos Wreck
EX-BRABANT. BUILT IN 1920 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, OSLO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S GANGER ROLF. TWO S TURBINES. MACHINERY BY SVENSKA TURBINFABRIKS A/B...
Burma Wreck
BUILT IN 1891 BY SP AUSTIN & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BENNETT SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 153 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINER...
Burma (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1891 BY SP AUSTIN & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BENNETT SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 153 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINER...
Burnhope (Part Of) Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BURNETT SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 200HP, S...
Burnhope (Part Of) Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BURNETT SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 200HP, S...
Burnstone Wreck
EX-KILSYTH, BUILT IN 1903 BY CRAIG, TAYLOR & CO, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 243NHP, TWO BOILERS, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHI...
Burnstone Wreck
EX-KILSYTH, BUILT IN 1903 BY CRAIG, TAYLOR & CO, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 243NHP, TWO BOILERS, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHI...
Bussum (After Part) Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY L VUIJK & ZONEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STOOMV MAATS, 'OOSTZEE'. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 342NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. TORPEDOED BY U-10...
Bussum (Fore Part) (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY L VUIJK & ZONEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STOOMV MAATS, 'OOSTZEE'. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 342NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. TORPEDOED BY U-10...
Bussum (Ss) (After Part) Wreck
Wreck No: W09503, Place of Loss: Tory Island, 60km NNE of, off the coast of Co. Donegal, Source of Coordinate: GSI Wreck Data (No_178)
Busturia Wreck
No description
Butetown Wreck
PASSAGE MALTA FOR MUDROS. WAS SUNK BY U-BOAT 55M WSW OF CAPE MATAPAN.
Bygdo Wreck
BUILT IN 1887 BY E WITHY & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RONALD AKTIES. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 210NHP. MINED.
Bygdo (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1887 BY E WITHY & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RONALD AKTIES. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 210NHP. MINED.
Byron Darnton Wreck
RAN AGROUND WHILST EN ROUTE COPENHAGEN FOR USA. BROKE IN TWO. SCRAPPED IN SITU IN 1953.
Bywell Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE ON VOYAGE SHIELDS TO ROUEN.
C F Liljevalch (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1920. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TRAFIKAKTIEB. GRANGESBERG-OXELOSUND. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A RUSSIAN SUBMARINE 1M S OF KUNGSGRUND, SWEDEN. (DO...
Cabo Torinana Wreck
No description
Cabotia Wreck
DONALDSON LINE VESSEL, BUILT 1900, WAS CAPTURED & SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE U-69 WHILST EN-ROUTE MONTREAL TO MANCHESTER.
Cabotia (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W07194, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, 120 miles WNW of, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Cabourg Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1918 BY S P AUSTIN & SON AND OWNED BY SOC. MARITIME NATIONALE, WAS LOST ON VOYAGE FROM GHENT TO NANTES. (DODS).
Cadamosto (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 IN STAVANGER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SALVAGNO ANON. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A BRITISH SUBMARINE. (DODS).
Cadeby (Probably) Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (WW1SL).
Caesar Stettin Wreck
No description
Cairnavon Wreck
BUILT IN 1920 BY 1920 BY W GREY & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAIRN LINE. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 513NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LEITH FOR MONTREAL...
Cairndhu Wreck
BUILT IN 1911 BY W DOXFORD & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAIRN LINE SS LTD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SOUTH SHIELD...
Cairnglen Wreck
BUILT IN 1926 BY W PICKERSGILL & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAIRN LINE OF STEAMSHIPS LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE TURBINE ENGINES OF...
Cairngowan (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W05583, Place of Loss: Kerry, Fastnet, 60M W by N from / 55M W by N of., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu