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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).

Aranda (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09411, Place of Loss: Inishowen Head, Source of Coordinate: UKHO

Aranmore (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W06680, Place of Loss: Eagle Island, Co Mayo, 24 miles ENE of, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

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...

Ardglass (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W03180, Place of Loss: Wexford, South Arklow lightship, 8km ENE of., Source of Coordinate: UKHO, Description: 778-ton, 3-year-old British st...

Ardmore (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.

Ardmore (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W03181, Place of Loss: Coningbeg Light Vessel, 13 miles WSW of., Source of Coordinate: UKHO, Description: UKHO Wreck No. 011601644. 609-/102...

Ardmount Wreck

PASSAGE GALVESTON FOR ZEEBRUGGE. MINED. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).

Argo Wreck

BUILT IN 1883 BY MARTENS, OLSEN & CO, BERGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY H M WRANGELL & CO. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAG...

Argo Wreck

MINED. (WW1SL). SUNK BY MINE 5M W BY N OF BOULOGNE BREAKWATER LIGHT WHILST EN ROUTE FROM BOULOGNE TO DUNKIRK. (LL WW1).

Argonaut Wreck

BUILT IN 1893 BY HARLAND & WOLFF, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 483NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JASON NAVIGATION CORPORATION. TORPEDOED AND SUNK B...

Argonaut (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1893 BY HARLAND & WOLFF, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 483NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JASON NAVIGATION CORPORATION. TORPEDOED AND SUNK B...

Argyle (Possibly) Wreck

PRESUMED TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE, BUT NO REFERENCE IN WW1SL OR DER KRIEG ZUR SEE.

Argyll (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09416, Place of Loss: Bishop Rock, 110 miles W / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Aries (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09417, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 190 miles NW by W / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Armenian Wreck

BUILT IN 1895 BY HARLAND & WOLFFE, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LEYAND LINE. SIX BOILER, QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 718HP, ?TWIN SHAFT. PASSA...

Arnewood Wreck

MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM BARRY. (LL WW1).

Arnfinn Jarl Wreck

PASSAGE NARVIK FOR THE TYNE. PRESUMED SUNK BY SUBMARINE IN THE NORTH SEA. (WWISL, LL WWI).

Arno Wreck

BUILT 1898 BY HELSINGORS JERNSKIB & MASKINBYGGERI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DET FORENEDE D/S. TWO BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 169 NHP, SINGLS S...

Arno Mendi Wreck

BUILT IN 1897 BY C S SWAN & HUNTER, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOTA Y AZNAR, BILBAO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 244 NHP FOR 11 KNOT...

Arno Mendi Wreck

TORP BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 14M S OF S STACK LT AND SANK IMMEDIATELY.

Aros Castle Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK. (WW1SL).

Arrino Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK WITHOUT WARNING BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 14M NW BY W FROM ILE DE VIERGE WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM BREST. (LL WW1).

Arthur Wreck

PASSAGE LEITH FOR GOTHENBURG. CAPTURED BY BY U 75 AND SUNK WITH BOMBS. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 17).

Artist Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1909 BY CHAS CONNELL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T & J HARRISON & CO. ON PASSAGE FROM NEWPORT FOR ALEXANDRIA. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GER...

Artist (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09420, Place of Loss: Irish Sea, The Smalls, 58 miles W½S of, Source of Coordinate: UKHO

Arvor Wreck

PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR LORIENT. TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. (LL WW1).

Arvor Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. (WW1 SL).

Asaba (Possibly)(Part Of) Wreck

BUILT IN 1900 BY CALEDON SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, DUNDEE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ELDER DEMPSTER LINES. QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINES, TW...

Asaba (Possibly)(Part Of) Wreck

BUILT IN 1900 BY CALEDON SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, DUNDEE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ELDER DEMPSTER LINES. QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINES, TW...

Asbjorn Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1899 BY W GRAY & CO, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. (DODS). SANK 13M NNW OF USHANT, WHILST ON PASSAG...

Asborg Wreck

BUILT IN 1896 BY SHORT BROS LTD, SUNDERLAND. 0WNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AKTIES THR. B HEINSTEIN. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 252NHP, SINGLE S...

Ascaro (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W05381, Place of Loss: SW Ireland, offshore., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu

Asger Ryg Wreck

4.4.16 EX-MIMI HORN. BUILT IN 1902 BY SCHOMER & JENSON, TONNING. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 92 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE TYNE FOR ALGIER. TORPE...

Ashmore Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE WITH THE LOSS OF FOUR LIVES.

Assyria Wreck

BUILT IN 1900 BY D & W HENDERSON & CO, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T & J BROCKLEBANK LTD. FIVE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 447 NHP, SING...

Assyria (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W07144, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, 34 miles NW by N ½N from, Source of Coordinate: UKHO

Astarte Wreck

BUILT IN 1909 BY CAMPBELTOWN SHIPBUILDING CO, CAMPBELTOWN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J & P HUTCHINSON, GLASGOW. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...

Asti (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09425, Place of Loss: Bay of Biscay, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Astoria Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1901, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 120M NW BY W OF VARDO, NORWAY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BEAVER SHIPPING CO. (DODS, LLOY...

Astoria (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1901, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHEN OFF VARDO, N COAST NORWAY. (DODS).

Astrologer Wreck

SUNK BY MINE WHILST EN ROUTE FROM LEITH TO DUNKIRK. (LL WW1).

Athamas Wreck

PASSAGE GALVESTON FOR ROTTERDAM. BEACHED AFTER DETONATING A MINE 2M E OF GALLOPER LV. LATER REFLOATED. (LL WW1).

Athos Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 BY NYLANDS VAERJSTED, CHRISTIANA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D/S, A/K CONCORDIA. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 152HP, SINGLE SHAF...

Atlantic Sun (Possibly) Wreck

PASSAGE PHILADELPHIA FOR LIVERPOOL. TORPEDOED U 46.

Atlantis Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 6M E OF THE LIZARD WHILST EN ROUTE FROM BARRY TO LE HAVRE. (LL WW1). BUILT IN 1906 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, CHRISTIANI...

Atlantis (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1906 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, CHRISTIANIA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S D/S TREIL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 121 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT...

Atlantis (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1906 BY NYLANDS VERSTED CHRISTIANA, NORWAY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A-S SVOLDER. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 121NHP, SINGLE SHAF...

Atlas (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1897 BY WILLIAM GREY & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RICKINSON, SONS & CO, WEST HARTELPOOL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION...

Atlas (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1896 BY FREDERIKSTAD MEK VAERKS, FREDERIKSTAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 101HP...

Atle Wreck

MINED.

Attika (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09429, Place of Loss: Outer approaches to the N channel, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Atxeri Mendi Wreck

BUILT IN 1899 BY W GREY & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COMPANIA NAVIERA SOTA U AZNAR. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 246 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. P...

Atxeri Mendi (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W03199, Place of Loss: Wexford, Tusker Rock, 11.2km ESE, Source of Coordinate: GSI_324, Description: UKHO Wreck No.010400461, GSI Wreck No....

Au Revoir Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. (FR WK RECORDS).

Auckland Castle Wreck

BUILT OF IRON IN 1883 BY S P AUSTIN & SON, OF SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE AUCKLAND CASTLE CO LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE O...

Aud Wreck

EX- CASTRO, EX- LIBEAU. BUILT IN 1907 BY BERGENS MEK VAERKS, BERGEN, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 106HN, 1 BOILER, SINGLE SHAFT.. OWNED...

Aud Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY BERGENS M.V., BERGEN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 106 HP, PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR LISBON. CARGO COAL. WAS CAPTURED & SCUTTLED...

Audaux Wreck

No description

Audax Wreck

EX-HAARDRAADE. BUILT IN 1903 BY KON MAATS DE SCHELDE, FLUSHING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Aulton (Possibly) Wreck

EX-GYPSY, EX-ARDENZE, EX- MELFORD. BUILT IN 1899 BY R WILLIAMSON & SON, WORKINGTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ADAM BROS, ABERDEEN. ONE BOILERS, SINGLE...

Auriac (Probably) Wreck

CAPTURED & SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM SUBMARINE 5M ESE OF ST ABB'S HD. (WW1SL). EX- ADARE, EX- TAFF, BUILT 1890 BY GRAHAM OSBOURNE & CO, SUNDERLAN...

Australbush (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE, WHILE EN ROUTE LE HAVRE TO BARRY. (WW1SL).

Australier Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1906 BY BARTRAM & SONS AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY LLOYD ROYAL BELGE, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 57 6M SW BY S...

Australier (Probably) Wreck

EX-ALDERGATE. BUILT IN 1906 BY BARTRAM & SONS OF SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANGLIER SS CO. HOME PORT LONDON. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION E...

Avance (Probably) Wreck

TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 88. WAS ON PASSAGE GOTEBORG TO HULL.

Avocet (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09434, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 100 miles WNW / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Avon Wreck

BUILT IN 1897 BY WHIGHAM RICHARSON & CO, NEWCASTLE. FOUR BOILERS, TWO QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINES, TWIN SHAFT. STRUCK A MINE & SANK WHILE ON PASSAGE L...

Avristan Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE IN 471300N, 051200W, WHILST ON PASSAGE PORTLAND [MED] FOR LONDON. (LL WW1).

Axwell Wreck

BUILT IN 1909 BY J CROWN & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BROOMHILL COLLIERIES LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 182NHP, SI...

Azemmour Wreck

EX-WISTARIA. BUILT IN 1909 BY SHORT BROS & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Azemmour Wreck

EX-WISTARIA. BUILT IN 1909 BY SHORT BROS & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Azira Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY TRONDHJEMS MEK VAERKS, TRONDHEIM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PELTON SS CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Azul (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W07964, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 180 miles W½N of, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Bachi Wreck

BUILT 1893 BY BLYTH SB CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY HIJOS DE ASTIGARRAGA. PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR BILBAO. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (DOD...

Badger (Probably) Wreck

OWNED BY THOMAS W HARVEY OF PORTSMOUTH. PROABALE COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE, 15 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE JERSEY FOR PORTSMOUTH. CARGO 90 TONS OF COAL...

Bagdale Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1904 BY R THOMPSON & SONS. OWNED BY T SMAILES & SONS AT THE TIME OF LOSS. TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 13M N BY E 0.5E OF CREACH POINT,...

Baldersby (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 BY SIR R ROPNER & SONS LTD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SIR R ROPNEN & SONS. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 322N...

Baldersby (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W02809, Place of Loss: Irish Sea, 29km east of the East Codling Light Vessel, Source of Coordinate: GSI_189; UKHO, Description: 3,613-ton, 5...

Balgownie (Probably) Wreck

BUILT OF IRON IN 1880 BY A HALL & CO, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE O...

Ballarat Wreck

BUILT IN 1911 BY CAIRD & CO, GREENOCK. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. TWIN QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 120...

Ballochbuie Wreck

BUILT IN 1905 BY JOHN DUTHIE SB CO, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ABERDEEN LIME CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 153HP FOR 9.5...

Ballochbuie (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1905 BY JOHN DUTHIE SB CO, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ABERDEEN LIME CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 153HP FOR 9.5...

Ballogie Wreck

EX-ANTWERPEN, EX-BULL, EX-MITTELWEG. BUILT IN 1889 BY SHORT BROS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J & A DIVIDSON LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSI...

Balvenie (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1911 BY GREENOCK & GRANGEMOUTH DK CO LTD, GREENOCK. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 99HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR ST NAIZAIR...

Balzac Wreck

BUILT 1913 BY NYLANDS VOERKSTED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARTIES BONHEUR. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 153 NHP. TORPEDOED AND BY SUBMARINE OFF LERWICK....

Bamse Wreck

BUILT OF IRON. PASSAGE FROM SWANSEA. TORPEDOED BY UB 112. 11 LIVES LOST. (WW1SL).

Bamse Wreck

18.4.18 EX-THOMAS COATES. BUILT IN 1881 BY STRAND SLIPWAY CO LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUN...

Bamse (Probably) Wreck

EX-KLONDYKE, EX-SYRA. BUILT IN 1875 BY T TURNBULL & SON, WHITBY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FRED OLSEN. COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 106NHP, SINGLE SHAF...

Bamse (Probably) Wreck

EX-THOMAS COATES. BUILT IN 1881 BY THE STRAND SLIPWAY CO, SUNDERLAND. MANAGED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BLOW RICHARDS & CO FOR THE BRITISH SHIPPING CONTROLLE...

Bandon Wreck

BUILT IN 1910 BY SWAN, HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARTSON LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CITY OF CORK STEAM PACKET CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION EN...

Bandon (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W04769, Place of Loss: Waterford, Mine Head, 5km S of., Source of Coordinate: INFOMAR Wreck Data, Description: Built in 1910 by Swan, Hunter...

Bangarth Wreck

BUILT IN 1906 BY SIR RAYLTON DIXON & CO LTD, MIDDLESBURGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REA SHIPPING CO LTD. EMPLOYED AS AN RN AUXILLARY COLLIER. TWO BOIL...