Steam Ship Wrecks WWI
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BUILT IN 1915 BY AILSA SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, TROON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 2...
Halfdan (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 10906 BY SUNDERLAND SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D/S SKJOLD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 145 NHP, SI...
Hanna Wreck
BUILT IN 1885. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR LAS PALMAS. MINED. (SIBI|). TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE OFF SCARBOR...
Hannah Wreck
BUILT BY RAYLTON DIXON & CO, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERIAKTIEB HENCKEL SWENSON. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAF...
Hans Kinck Wreck
CAPTURED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE. (WW1SL).
Hansi Wreck
PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR GIBRALTER. CAPTURED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE. (LL WW1).
Harald Wreck
CAPTURED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE. (WWISL). SUNK BY SUBMARINE 45M OFF BREST WHILST EN ROUTE FROM ALGIERS TO CHERBOURG. (NAVAL STAFF...
Harald Klitgaard (Possibly) Wreck
EX-FAIRFIELD. BUILT OF IRON IN 1884 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DANSK-RUSSISKE DAMPSKIBS. TWO BOILERS, COMPOU...
Hare (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1886 BY BARCLAY, CURLE & CO LTD, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GEORGE LOWEN, MANCHESTER. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 218 NHP,...
Hare (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W02024, Place of Loss: Dublin, Kish Light Vessel, 7 miles E / 53 24 1.44N, 05 42 55.80W, Source of Coordinate: GSI_185, Description: UKHO wr...
Harflete (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09714, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 200 miles NW by W / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Harlington (Probably) Wreck
EX-FIGULINA. BUILT IN 1913 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY P & O STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION...
Harlyn (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY W GREY & CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HARRISIONS (LONDON) LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 202HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSA...
Harmatris Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SB CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J C HARRISON LTD, LONDON. PASSAGE ST JOHN'S NEW BRUNSWICK FOR...
Harpalion Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHEN 6.5 MILES W OF ROYAL SOVEREIGN LTV. (WW1SL). 26.2.15 ATTACKED WHEN 4 MILES SSE OF ROYAL SOVEREIGN LTV BUT...
Harpalus (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1895 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FEDERATED COAL & SHIPPING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...
Harpalus (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W05422, Place of Loss: Cork, Galley Head, offshore, 36 miles SW / 34 miles SSW., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu
Harpalyce Wreck
BUILT IN 1911 BY W GREY & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J & C HARRISON. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 593NHP FOR 12 KNOTS. PASSAGE ROTTERDAM FOR NORFOLK,...
Harriet Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE IN NORTH SEA. (DOD).
Harriet Wreck
BUILT IN 1899 BY W GRAY & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DMPS HEIMDAL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 126HP, SINGLS SHAFT....
Harrovian Wreck
CAPTURED BY ENEMY SUBMARINE THEN SUNK BY GUNFIRE IN POSITION 60MILES W SW OF BISHOP ROCK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM NEW YORK TO LE HAVRE. (LL WW1)....
Harrow Wreck
BUILT 1900 BY S.P. AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 194NHP, 2 BOILERS, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY W. ALLEN & CO.,...
Harrow (Probably) Wreck
BUILT 1900 BY S.P. AUSTIN & SON, SUNDERLAND, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 194NHP, 2 BOILERS, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY W. ALLEN & CO.,...
Hartburn (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1900 BY BLYTH SHIPBUILDING CO, BLYTH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A CAPEL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 257NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE...
Hartdale Wreck
EX-BENBROOK. BUILT IN 1910 BY CRAIG, TAYLOR & CO LTD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, WITH THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 342HP, SINGLE SHAFT. OWNED AT T...
Hartley Wreck
BUILT IN 1903 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH AND AFRICAN STEAM NAV CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION...
Haslingden Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 21 WHILE ON PASSAGE ROUEN TO TYNE. (DOD; WW1SL, LLOYDS WAR LOSSES; A J TENNENT).
Haugastol (Possibly) Wreck
EX-UNIQUE. BUILT IN 1896 BY J. PRIESTMAN & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FEARNLEY & EGER. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 210HP, SI...
Haulwen (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09718, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 250 miles NW / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Havbris (Probably) Wreck
EX-ROTA, EX-CLANSTAD. BUILT IN 1906 BY PORSGRUND MEK VAERKS, PORSGRUNN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S HAV (H STAUBO & CO). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 5...
Havet Wreck
EX-HAVFET. BUILT IN 1907 BY HOWALDTSWERKE, KEIL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A P MOLLER. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 102 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. P...
Havilde Wreck
EX-FERRUM. BUILT IN 1892 BY HELSINGLORS JERNSKIBSVFT & MASKINBHG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S HAVILDE, SKEIN (BLAKSTAD, HOLTA & CO, MANAGERS). ONE BO...
Havna (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 65, WHILE EN ROUTE SPAIN TO ENGLAND, WITH ORE.
Haworth (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W05424, Place of Loss: Cork, Mizen Head, WSW, 95M , offshore, / Fastnet, 94 miles W, Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu
Hazelpark (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY GREENOCK & GRANGEMOUTH DOCKYARD CO LTD, GRANGEMOUTH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A WIER, GLASGOW. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE,...
Hazelwood (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1894 BY ROPNER & SON. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY GASCONY SS CO, LONDON. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 273 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASS...
Hazlewood (Possibly) Wreck
No description
Headlands Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 29. (WW1SL & NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL.13).
Headlands (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 29 8 MILES S OF SCILLY ISLES. (WW1SL & NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL.13).
Heathdene Wreck
PASSAGE BENISAF, ALGERIA FOR SOUTH SHIELDS. CAPTURED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE 38M SSW FROM THE LIZARD. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).
Hebble Wreck
MINED, 5 LIVES LOST.
Hebble (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1891 BY W DOBSON & CO OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE LANCASHIRE & YORKSHIRE RAILWAY CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION E...
Hebburn (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1908 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BURNETT STEAMSHIP CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 200...
Hebburn (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W04955, Place of Loss: Waterford, Mine Head, 14 miles S of., Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Hebe Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY SUNDERLAND SB CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC NAV CANNAISE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 169HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSSAG...
Hebe Wreck
SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE 7M N OF USHANT WHILST ON PASSAGE DENIA FOR LONDON. (LL WW1).
Hecla Wreck
CAPTURED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE.
Hector Wreck
CAPTURED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE BERGEN FOR HULL. CARGO HERRINGS.
Heenvliet Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 31 AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE WHILE ON PASSAGE TO ENGLAND.
Heidrun Wreck
EX-DALNY, EX-VILDOSALA. BUILT IN 1871 BY PALMERS & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 115HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE...
Heimland Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY FREIDRIKSTAD M V, FREIDRICSTAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S D/S HEIMLAND, NORWAY. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 41HP, SINGL...
Hekla (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1894 BY BRUNCHORST & DEKKE, BERGEN. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 43HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY M J LAXEVAAGS, BERGEN. PASSAGE OP...
Helen (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE GARSTON FOR BANGOR, CO. DOWN. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE & SCUTTLED. (WW1SL & LLWW1).
Helena Wreck
MINED.
Helena Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY CRAIG, TAYLOR & CO LTD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAAML VENN A C LENSEN'S STOOMV. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGI...
Helene (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1896 BY HOWALDTSWERKE, KIEL. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DAMPSK. SELSKABET TORM. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 94 NHP, SINGLE SHAF...
Helge (Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1877 BY W GRAY & CO, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 'UB 109' WHILST IN CONVOY ON PASSAGE FROM LONDON TO BREST. OWNED AT TIME O...
Helge (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1883. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERI AB, CORNELIA. PASSAGE GRANVILLE FOR BARRY ROADS. SHELLED BY SUBMARINE, CAPTURED & SUNK BY SCUTTLING CHA...
Helge (Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1877 BY W GRAY & CO, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 'UB 109' WHILST IN CONVOY ON PASSAGE FROM LONDON TO BREST. OWNED AT TIME O...
Hendon Hall Wreck
MINED.
Henley (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 28M SW OF PENZANCE WHILE ON PASSAGE BARRY TO ST NAZAIRE (LL WW1). BUILT IN 1894 BY A STEPH...
Henry R James Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1909 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS, MINED AND SUNK 10M E BY N OF ILE DE BAS WITH THE LOSS OF 24 LIVES. VESSEL WAS ON PASSAGE FROM BILBAO TO MID...
Henry R James Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1909 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS, MINED AND SUNK 10M E BY N OF ILE DE BAS WITH THE LOSS OF 24 LIVES. VESSEL WAS ON PASSAGE FROM BILBAO TO MID...
Hercules Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 21.
Hercules Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY BERGENSKE DAMPSKIBSAELSKEB, BERGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ADMIRALTY. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 144HP, SINGLE SHAF...
Herdis Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-40.
Herminius (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W12480, Place of Loss: 50 20 N, 9 50 W
Hermione (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck
EX-YARRAWONGA, BUILT IN 1891 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRITISH & SOUTH AMERICAN STEAM NAVIGATION CO. TWO BOILER...
Hermione (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W03675, Place of Loss: Wexford, Conningbeg Light Vessel, 1.5 miles South of., Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Heros (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED.
Herrington Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY S P AUSTIN & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LAMBTON & HETTON COLLIERS LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 155...
Hesione (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W05425, Place of Loss: Cork, Galley Head, offshore, 70 miles S / Fastnet, 86 miles S by E., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu
Hesperides (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09724, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 130 miles NW ½ W / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Hesvik (Possibly) Wreck
EX-EDUARD GROTHMANN, EX-NORDERNEY. BUILT IN 1897 BY ACT GES 'NEPTUNE', ROSTOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ACTIES HESUIK (CARL BECH & CO). ONE BOILER, T...
Hidalgo Wreck
BUILT IN 1908 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELLERMAN'S WILSON LINE. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 372NHP. PASSAGE MANCHESTE...
Highbury (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09725, Place of Loss: English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Highcliffe Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY J READHEAD & SONS LTD, SOUTH SHILDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLIFF SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 299 NHP, SINGL...
Highcliffe (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W03681, Place of Loss: Wexford, Tusker Rock, East of / offshore, 13 miles SE of., Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Highgate Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. WAS ON PASSAGE TYNE TO LONDON.
Highland Brigade Wreck
BUILT IN 1901 BY W BEARDMORE & CO LTD, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NELSON LINE LTD. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 653NHP, SINGLE SHAF...
Highland Corrie Wreck
BUILT IN 1910 BY RUSSELL & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY NELSON STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 837NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Highland Corrie Wreck
BUILT IN 1910 BY RUSSELL & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY NELSON STEAM NAVIGATION CO. PASSAGE LA PLATA FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED 4M S OF THE OWERS LTV....
Highland Star (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W12486, Place of Loss: 50 21 N, 11 30 W
Hilda Lea (Bow Part)(Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1916 BY WILTON'S ENGINEERING & SHIPBUILDING CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Hilda Lea (Stern Part)(Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1916 BY WILTON'S ENGINEERING & SHIPBUILDING CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Hindustan (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09727, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 150 miles WN / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Hjordis Wreck
EX- STRASSBURG, EX-GIMLE. BUILT OF IRON IN 1873 BY AKT GES HANSA, ROSTOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J RINGEN. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, S...
Hmhs Britannic Wreck
BUILT IN 1914 BY HARLAND & WOLFF (BELFAST) AS A WHITE STAR LINER (SISTER SHIP TO S.S. OLYMPIC & S.S. TITANIC). TAKEN OVER BEFORE COMPLETION BY ADMIRAL...
Hms Arbutus Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH, BARROW-IN-FURNESS. AN 'ARETHUSA' CLASS ARMED SLOOP. TWIN TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 2500 IHP FOR 17 KNOTS, TWIN...
Hms Asia Wreck
BUILT 1905 BY EARLES, HULL, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 85HP, SINGLE SHAFT1 BOILER. HIRED AS A MINESWEEPER IN 1914. MINED 1.25M S OF KI...
Hms Blazer Wreck
BUILT IN 1888 BY S M KNIGHT & CO. LTD, AYR, SCOTLAND. ORIGINAL OWNERS WERE GOOLE & HULL STEAM TOWING CO. STRUCK THE STEVAL, ALMOST ON CONGER LEDGE AND...
Hms Border Lads Wreck
BUILT IN 1914. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. 1 X 6PDR GUN. HIRED BY THE ADMIRALTY IN 1915. PROBABLY TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. 9SIBI...
Hms Charles Astie (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY COCHRANE & SONS LTD, SELBY. PURCHASED OFF THE STOCKS BY THE ADMIRALTY. A NON-STANDAR 'MERSEY' TYPE TRAWLER. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANS...
Hms Dirk Wreck
BUILT 1909 BY SCOTT & SONS, BOWLING, WITH 2 CYLINDER COMPOUND ENGINE OF 70HP, 1 BOILER, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY ROSS & DUNCAN, GLASGOW. ORIGINALLY...
Hms Duchess Of Hamilton Wreck
BUILT IN 1890 BY W DENNEY & SONS, DUMBARTON. ORIGINALLY OWNED BY THE CALEDONIAN STEAM PACKET CO LTD. TWO CYLINDER DIAGONAL COMPOUND ENGINES OF 266 NHP...
Hms Fauvette Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY SIR RAYLTON DIXON & CO, MIDDLESBROUGH. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 534HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE GIRGENETI FOR LONDON. S...
Hms Fiona Wreck
28.11.1914 BUILT IN 1905 BY THE CALDON SB & ENG CO, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ADMIRALTY. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 443 HP,...
Hms Glatton Wreck
EX-BJOERGVIN. BUILT IN 1914 BY ARMSTRONG AS COASTAL DEFENCE VESSEL FOR NORWEGIAN NAVY. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. TAKEN OVER BY ADMIRALTY...
Hms Grive Wreck
8.12.1917 BUILT IN 1905 BY CALEDON FOR GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. HIRED AS ARMED BOARDING STEAMER. TORPEDOED ON 8.12.1917 OFF LERWICK BY GERMAN SU...
Hms Lady Ismay Wreck
BUILT 1911 BY AILSA SHIPBUILDING CO, TROON FOR P & C CAMPBELL LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ROYAL NAVY. ONE BOILER, DIAGONAL COMPOUND ENGINE OF 16...