Steam Ship Wrecks WWI
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BUILT IN 1912 BY GREAT LAKES ENGINEERING WORKS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CO. TORPEDOED BY UB-55 OFF THE SCILLY ISLES. (LL...
Aalesund (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT OF IRON IN 1890 BY STAVANGER STOBERI & DOK, STAVANGER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DAMPSK. AKTIES, AALESUND. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Acadian Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WITH LOSS OF 25 LIVES. (DODS).
Acadian Wreck
BUILT IN 1908 BY CLYDE ENGINEERING COMPANY. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CANADA STEAMSHIP LINES. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 162 NHP, SING...
Acary Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY FLENSBURGER SCIFFSBAU GES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GOVERNMENT OF BRAZIL. QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 447NHP. TORPEDOED. (DODS...
Achille Adam Wreck
CHANNEL STEAMSHIP, BUILT IN 1887 BY SAMUDA BROS. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY SOUTH EASTERN AND CHATHAM RAILWAY CO., WAS CAPTURED AND SCUTTLED BY...
Ada Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 15M S 0.5W OF WOLF ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM BILBAO TO AYR. (LL WW1). CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SCUTTLED. WA...
Ada (Possibly) Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 15M S 0.5W OF WOLF ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM BILBAO TO AYR. (LL WW1). CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND S...
Adams (Possibly) Wreck
EX-ETHELBURGA. BUILT IN 1887 BY J REDHEAD & CO, SOUTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRAND ADAMS SS CO LTD, NEWCASTLE. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 2...
Adamton (Probably) Wreck
SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Adela Wreck
BUILT 1878 BY H MURRAY & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TEDCASTLE, MCCORMICK & CO LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 181 NHP, S...
Adela (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1878 BY H MURRAY & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TEDCASTLE, MCCORMICK & CO LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 181NHP,...
Adenwen (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY BARTRAM & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W & C T JONES LTD, CARDIFF. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 320 NH...
Adine (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY UB 34. SANK AT ONCE. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE & WW1SL).
Adolf (Possibly) Wreck
EX-BLACKLEY, EX-ANNIE SMITH. BUILT IN 1872 BY W CLELAND, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANFG AKT ADOLF, GOTHNBURG. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUN...
Adolph Andersen Wreck
TORPEDEOD & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE ABOUT 6M OFF BREST WHILE ON PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR NANTES. (LL WW1).
Aduatiek (Possibly) Wreck
EX-AUSTRIA. BUILT IN 1890 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANTWERPSCHE ZEEVART MAATS. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Advanti Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY BURMEISTER & WAIN, COPENHAGEN. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DET FORENDE DAMPSKIBSSELSK (TRANSFERRED TO THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER). TWO...
Africa Wreck
BUILT IN 1903 BY EARL'S CO, HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BENNETT SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 233 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LONDO...
African Transport (Probably) Wreck
BUILT 1913 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SB CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EMPIRE TRANSPORT CO. LTD (HOULDER'S). THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPA...
Afrique Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 40. ON PASSAGE BILBAO TO MIDDLESBOROUGH.
Agberi (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Aghios Spyridon (Possibly) Wreck
LARGELY INTACT. BOW IS DISLOCATED AND TILTED, OTHERWISE UPRIGHT
Agne (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILST ON PASSAGE GOTHENBURG FOR HULL. (WW1SL & LL WW1).
Agnes Wreck
EX-DUTCHESS. BUILT IN 1883 BY E WITHY & CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERIAKTIEB., AGNES. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 1...
Aguila Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY CALEDON SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY YEOWARD LINE LTD (AGUILAS SS CO). TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSI...
Aguila Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY CALEDON SB & E CO. DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY YEOWARD BROTHERS, LIVERPOOL. 2 BOILERS, 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE 278HP,...
Aigburth Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE TYNE TO TREPORT.
Ailsa Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE THEN SCUTTLED 30 MILES E BY N FROM BELL ROCK.
Ailsa Craig (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY AILSA SB CO LTD, TROON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H CRAIG & CO. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 80 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE...
Ajax Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1889 BY W DOBSON & CO, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DAMPSKIBSSELSKABET...
Akassa Wreck
BUILT IN 1910 BY IRVINE'S SHIPBUILDING & DRYDOCK CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELDER LINES LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION EN...
Alabama Wreck
MINED. (WW1SL).
Alabama (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY FEVIGJERNSKIBS GEREI, ARENDAL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ACTIS ALABAMA. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 171HP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Aladdin Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY STAVANGER STOBERI I DOK, STAVANGER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D/S A/S ALLADIN, STAVANGER. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 75HP,...
Alamance (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY NEW YORK SHIPBUILDING CORP, NEW JERSEYWITH TRIPLE- EXPANSION ENGINES OF 465NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GARLAND S.S. CORP, NEW YORK....
Alastair Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY J DUTHRIE & SONS LTD, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W J DUNCAN & W A LEITH. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 71HP, SINGLE...
Aldershot Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY BLAIR & CO LTD, STOCKTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ALDERSHOT SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 201NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MAC...
Alert Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY DUNDEE SB CO LTD, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE CORPORATION OF TRINITY HOUSE. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 52HP, S...
Alesia Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. PASSAGE TYNE FOR BORDEAUX. (LL WW1).
Algarve Wreck
BUILT IN 1899 BY LOBNITZ & CO, RENFREW. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DET FORENEDE DAMPSKIBS SELSKAB. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 203NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Algerian Wreck
EX-FINTSIRE. BUILT IN 1876 BY SUNDERLAND STEAMBOAT CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELLERMAN LINES. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 345NHP, SINGLE...
Algiers Wreck
EX-LYS, EX-CASTLE EDEN. BUILT IN 1882 BY WIGHAM RICHARDSON & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY FRANCO-BRITISH SS CO LTD. TWO BOILE...
Algonquin (Possibly) Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 65M W OF BISHOP ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM NEW YORK TO LONDON. (LL WW1).
Alhama Wreck
MINED EN ROUTE FROM BAYONNE TO DUNKIRK. (WW1SL).
Alice Wreck
No description
Alice Wreck
SUNK BY BOMBS EN ROUTE FROM SOUTH SHIELDS TO ROUEN. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17).
Alice (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1911 BY FORGES & CHANTIERS DE LA MEDITERRANEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LABLONDE & LEROUX. COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE S...
Alice Marie Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY S P AUSTIN & SON LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE RODNEY SS CO LTD. TWO BILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 219 NHP, SING...
Alice Taylor Wreck
BUILT IN 1891 BY W HAMILTON & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY R TAYLOR & SONS LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 211HP, SINGLE S...
Aline Montreuil Wreck
BUILT IN 1900 BY STRAND SLIPWAY CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY MONTREUIL & CO. WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE ROUEN FOR...
Aline Montreuill Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE ROUEN TO SWANSEA. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).
Alison (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1908 BY W J YARWOOD & SONS , NORTHWICH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE NORTHWICH CARRYING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 46NH...
Allie Wreck
CAPTURED & SUNK BY U BOAT. (WW1 SL). SUNK 10M W OF BALEINES LTHO WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM SWANSEA TO BORDEAUX. (LL WW1).
Alondra Wreck
EX-JOHN HOGO. BUILE IN 1899 BY J D DUNLOP & CO, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ALONDRA SS CO (YEOWARD BROS). TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENG...
Altair Wreck
EX-HINDUSTAN. BUILT IN 1884 BY T TURNBULL & SONS, WHITBY. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE ROUEN FOR CARDIFF. IN BALLAST....
Alto (Possibly) Wreck
MINED WHILST EN ROUTE FROM ROUEN TO NEWCASTLE. (LL WW1).
Amber Wreck
BUILT IN 1892 BY SCOTT & SONS CO, BOWLING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOHN E.WELLAND, BELFAST. PASSAGE TROON FOR WATERFORD. CAPTURED & SCUTTLED BY GERMA...
Ambient Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES WESTOLL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 166 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. M...
Ambient (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1904 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES WESTOLL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 166 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. M...
Ambiorix Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION.
Amelie (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1883 BY G HOWALDT. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ARMEMENT ADOLF DEPPE. PASSAGE LE HAVRE FOR CARDIFF. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (LL...
Amiral Zede Wreck
BUILT 1912 BY CHANTIERS ET ATELIERS DE ST. NAZAIRE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHARGEURS REUNIS. ENGINE 359NHP, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 359NHP. BOUND...
Amplegarth Wreck
EX-DENEWELL. BUILT IN 1910 BY W PICKERSGILL & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY AMPLEFORTH SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION E...
Amsteldam Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE ON VOYAGE SHIELDS TO LONDON. FOUR LIVES LOST
Amsterdam Wreck
BUILT IN 1877 BY CUNLIFFE & DUNLOP OF PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES RANKIN & SON. COMPOUND ENGINE, SINGLE SCREW. PASSAGE LEITH FOR ROTT...
Amulet Wreck
BUILT 1876 BY AITKEN & MANSEL, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G GIBSON & CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 180HN, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHI...
Anboto Mendi (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY CA. EUSCALDUNA, BILBAO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA NAV SOTA Y AZNAR, BILBAO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 220 HP, SINGLE...
Andalusian Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SCUTTLED. (WW1SL).
Andrea Wreck
EX-ANTONIOS STATHATOS. BUILT OF IRON IN 1883 BY J REDHEAD & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANGF. A/B LIBRA. ORIGINALLY FITTED WIT A COMPOUND ENGINE OF 1...
Anglian Wreck
TORPEDOED 43MILES SW BY W HALF W FROM BISHOP ROCK. 1 LIFE LOST. (WW1SL). 11.12.74 EN ROUTE BOSTON TO LONDON. (DTI TELECON, 11.12.74).
Anglo Dane Wreck
BUILT 1866 BY ANDREW LESLIE & CO, HEBBURN ON TYNE, SOLD TO DFDS, COPENHAGEN IN 1867. RE-BUILT 1874 BY BURMEISTER & WAIN WITH 4 CYLINDER ENGINE. IN CON...
Anglo Patagonian Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM NEW YORK TO BORDEAUX. (LL WW1).
Anna (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1914 BY KJOBNHAVERS FLYDK & SKBS, COPENHAGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS DMPSK VERSTERHAVET, ESJEBERG. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 98N...
Anna Fostenes Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY SCHEEPS V JAN SMIT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S FOSTENES D/S. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 236NHP. PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR ROTTERDAM. TOR...
Anna Gurine Wreck
SUNK BY BOMBS 20 MILES S OF THE WOLF ROCK EN ROUTE FROM GLASGOW TO NANTES. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.17).
Anna Sofie Wreck
EX-THEOLOGOS, EX-S ANARGYROS, EX-VERA. BUILT IN 1896 BY ROPNER & SONS, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 245 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT...
Anna Sophie Wreck
EX-THEOLOGOS, EX-S ANARGYROS, EX-VERA. BUILT IN 1896 BY ROPNER & SONS, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W M FRANCE (FENWICK & CO, MANAGERS)....
Annapolis Wreck
No description
Ant Cassar Wreck
7.8.18 TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. (WW1SL). SANK IN 15 MINS. (SIO CARDIFF IDSA). SUNK BY UB 118. SINKING DATE 7.8.18. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Antinoe Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE 80M SW OF SCILLY ISLES. CAPTAIN & 20 MEN KILLED. (DODS). SUNK ABOUT 60-80M SW OF SCILLY ISLES. (BOT)....
Anton Wreck
EX-NEWBIGGIN, EX-CASTANOS, EX-ITHACA, EX-CASTANOS. BUILT IN 1882 BY OSWALD, MORDAUNT & CO, SOUTHAMPTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RED AUKARET, HLANGBOR...
Antonio Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1905 BY J. BLUMER & CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY EGYPT & LEVANT STEAMSHIP CO., WAS MINED AND SUNK 7M OFF DARTMOUTH. THE CAPTA...
Antonio (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY J BLUMER & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY EGYPT & LEVANT STEAMSHIP CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 287 NHP, SINGLE SHAF...
Antonios Strathatos Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1901 BY J BLUMER & CO, STRUCK A MINE & SANK IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY C STRATHATOS. (DODS). SANK WHILE ON...
Antony Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY HAWTHORN, LESLIE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BOOTH SS CO LTD, LIVERPOOL. FIVE BOILERS, TWO TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES FOR 850NHP, TW...
Antony Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY HAWTHORN, LESLIE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BOOTH SS CO LTD, LIVERPOOL. FIVE BOILERS, TWO TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES FOR 850NHP, TW...
Antwerpen Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1887 BY C. S. SWAN & HUNTER, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, WAS TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 77 2M SSW OF RUNNELSTONE. LATER TOWED AND BEAC...
Apapa Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1914 BY HARLAND & WOLFF AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ELDER DEMPSTER & CO., WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHEN RETURN...
Appolonia Wreck
EX-GALTIA, EX-PAROS, EX-BELLAGIO, EX-VENETIA '11. BUILT IN BY REIHERSTEIG SCHIFFSWERT AS A PASSENGER LINER FOR HAPAG SERVICE (HAMBURG TO NEW YORK). OW...
Arabis Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN U-BOAT 210 MILES W BY S FROM USHANT. VESSEL, BUILT 1914, WAS OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FLOWER MOTOR SHIP CO.
Aracataca Wreck
14.1.82 SUNK IN COLLISION WITH 'MOLIERE' ON VOYAGE FROM LIVERPOOL TO DUNKIRK. (J SALSBURY, 14.1.82).
Ardbeg Wreck
CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE. SUNK BY GUNFIRE.
Ardbeg (Probably) Wreck
SUNK BY UB57 32 MILES N 0.5 E OF LIVERPOOL BAR LT VESSEL. PASSAGE WARRINGTON FOR LARNE. CARGO SODA ASH.
Ardens (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHEN 1.5-2M E OF FILEY BRIGG, WHILST EN-ROUTE SOUTH SHIELDS TO LONDON. 1 LIFE LOST.
Ardgantoch Wreck
BUILT IN 1919 BY FERGUSON BROS LTD, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARDGANTOCK COASTERS LTD. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHA...
Ardgantock Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY FERGUSON BROS (PORT GLASGOW) LTD, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARD COASTERS LTD, GREENOCK (LANG & FULTON, MANAGERS). ONE BO...
Ardglass Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY RUSSELL & CO. WITH TRIPLE- EXPANSION ENGINES OF 474NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARDGARRY STEAMSHIP CO. PASSAGE CLYDE FOR THE MEDITER...
Ardglass (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1914 BY G BROWN & CO LTD, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LANG & FULTON LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 96HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PA...
Ardmore (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.