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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...

Polish Prince (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09956, Place of Loss: English Channel W approaches / Queenstown, 300M off, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

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.

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...

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...

Polyxena (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W08762, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 57 miles W from, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

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...

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...

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.

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...

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

President Leroy Lallier Wreck

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.

Presto Wreck

MINED. 6 LIVES LOST. (DODS).

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...

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...

Prima Wreck

SUNK BY A SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM PORT TALBOT TO BORDEAUX. (LL WW1).

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...

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)....

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...

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 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

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...

Princess Victoria Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL). REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN SUNK IN COLLISION WITH AN ESCORT. (H3317/15)....

Pronto Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 13M NW OF USHANT WHILST ON PASSAGE SPAIN FOR LIVERPOOL. (LL WW1).

Providence Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE, WHILST ON PASSAGE CORK FOR FRANCE.

Prunelle Wreck

BUILT IN 1874 IN MALMO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER (H W & C M EZARD). COMPOUND ENGINES OF 65 RHP FOR 8 KNOTS. THE CAPTAIN AND 11...

Prunelle Wreck

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 12 LIVES LOST

Ptarmigan Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE EN ROUTE LONDON TO ROTTERDAM. 8 CREW MEMBERS KILLED.

Ptarmigan Wreck

ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LONDON FOR ROTTERDAM. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.

Purley (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09966, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 210 miles SW ¼ S / Bay of Biscay, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Pytheas Wreck

BUILT IN 1895 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY O A T SKJEIBRED. TORPEDOED BY U-35. (DODS, WW1SL & KRIEG ZUR SEE).

Quaggy Wreck

EX-GLENPARK. BUILT IN 1904 BY G BROWN & CO, GREENOCK. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 99HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY ROSS & DUNCAN, GLASGO...

Quaggy (Probably) Wreck

EX-GLENPARK. BUILT IN 1904 BY G BROWN & CO, GREENOCK. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 99HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY ROSS & DUNCAN, GLASGO...

Quarnero Wreck

BUILT IN 1899 BY RUSSELL & CO, PORT GLASGOW. AN EX-AUSTRIAN VESSEL REQUISITIONED BY THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 291 NHP, SINGLE...

Quebec Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1896 BY R NAPIER & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. STRUCK A MINE & SANK IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. (DODS)....

Quebra Wreck

BELIEVED TO HAVE RUN AGROUND, AND LATER TO HAVE SLIPPED BACK SINKING TO THE SW OF BIG BLASKET ISLAND. WAS ON PASSAGE NEW YORK TO LIVERPOOL.

Quebra (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W05865, Place of Loss: Kerry, Great Blasket, NW shore of, Source of Coordinate: National Monuments Service, Description: UKHO Wreck No.01000...

Queen Elizabeth (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W12482, Place of Loss: 47 N, 11 46 W

Queen Mary (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W05866, Place of Loss: Cork, Fastnet, 180 miles NW by W of., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu

Queen Wilhelmina Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1898, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NEPTUNE STEAM NAVIGATION CO. ON PASSAGE LEITH TO FOWEY, WAS CAPTURED & THEN TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE...

Queenswood (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1897 BY ROPNER & SON, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CONSTANTINE & PICKERING SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 235 N...

Quernmore (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09967, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, 160 miles W by N ¾ N / Outer Approaches to the N Channel Admiralty Chart, Source of...

Rabbi Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 18 OFF THE CASQUETS, CHANNEL ISLANDS. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL 17). SUNK 6M NW BY N [MAG] OF CASQUETS LTHO....

Radaas Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1890 BY J. READHEAD & SONS, SOUTH SHIELDS AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DAMPS. SELSK. PRIMULA WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBM...

Radaas (Probably) Wreck

EX-ETHOT ROMANOS. EX-MARSTONMOOR. BUILT IN 1890 BY J REDHEAD & SONS, SOUTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DAMPS SELSK. PRIMULA. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE...

Ragna Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1892 BY WOOD, SKINNER AND CO, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ANDERS ISACHSEN. (DODS)....

Ragna (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY SUBMARINE 16M NW OF LE HAVRE WHILST EN ROUTE FROM BARRY TO ROUEN. (LL WW1). VESSEL, BUILT IN 1892 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO. AND OWNED A...

Ragnhild (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1909 BY BERGENS MV, BERGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY N H HARTMARY & CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE F...

Ragnhild (Possibly) Wreck

EX-CARBONIA, EX-FINLAND. BUILT IN 1895 BY FLENSBURGER SCHIFFSB, FLENSBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PELTON SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION EN...

Raloo (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W04181, Place of Loss: Wexford, Coningbeg Light Vessel, off, 6M SE by E.

Ramsgarth Wreck

BUILT IN 1910 BY SIR RAYLTON DIXON CO LTD, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SOUTH METROPOLITAN GAS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Ramsholm (Probably) Wreck

SUNK IN COLLISION, EN ROUTE ROUEN TO THE TYNE.

Ranza (Probably) Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR GIBRALTER. (LL WW1). CAPTURED AND SUNK BY TORPEDO FROM A GERMAN SUBMARINE 50M SW FROM...

Ravensbourne (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1916 BY CAMBLETOWN SB CO, CAMBLETOWN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOUTH METROPOLITAN GAS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SH...

Redempteur Wreck

No description

Redesmere Wreck

BUILT IN 1911 BY SUNDERLAND SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BROMPORT STEAM SHIP CO LTD (H R GREENHALGH, MANAGERS). TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPAN...

Refugio (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09974, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, 115 miles, NW ½ W / Outer approaches to the N channel, Source of Coordinate: wrecksi...

Regin (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 BY SORLANDETS SKIBSBYG, FEVIG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DPSK. AKTIES. REGIN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 188HP, SINGLE SHAFT...

Reime Wreck

CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE NEWCASTLE TO ROUEN. (WW1SL & LL WW1).

Reindeer Wreck

BUILT IN 1896 BY J PRIESTMAN & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REINDEER SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 216NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....

Remus Wreck

BUILT IN 1908 BY J FULLERTON & CO, PAISLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G B WADSWORTH OF GOOLE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 163 HP, SINGLE SH...

Renfrew Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY W DOXFORD & SON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE IRISMERE SS CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 310 HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PAS...

Renfrew (Possibly) Wreck

CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (WW1 SL).

Renfrew (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY W DOXFORD & SON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE IRISMERE SS CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 310 HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PAS...

Repton Wreck

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM HULL FOR MUDROS. SUNK BY U-BOAT 45M SSE FROM CAPE MATAPAN. THREE LIVES LOST. (WW1SL).

Restitution (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W12468, Place of Loss: 49 13 N, 10 52 W