Steam Ship Wrecks WWI
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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.
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...
Arvor Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. (WW1 SL).
Arvor Wreck
PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR LORIENT. TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. (LL WW1).
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
Barbara (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY FURNESS & WITHY CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KENT SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 299NHP, SIN...
Barbro (Possibly)(Or Hovde) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1891 BY E WITHY & CO, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DMPSK. AKTIES. SEGELFOSS. (DODS). S...
Bard (Possibly) Wreck
EX-JENS MEINICH. BUILT IN 1892 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, KRISTIANSAND. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 79NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR HE...
Barmston Wreck
EX-MARTHA SAYBER, EX-BARMSTON. BUILT IN 1888 BY S P AUSTIN & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S BARMSTON. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION EN...
Barnton Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1904 BY MACKIE & THOMSON, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE WITH THE LOSS OF 14 MEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BARNTON SS CO...
Baron Garioch Wreck
BUILT IN 1895. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE CALAIS FOR GLASGOW. IN BALLAST. TWO MEN LOST. TORPEDOED AND SUNK U-BOAT. (WW1SL & SIBI).
Baron Stjernblad Wreck
BUILT IN 1890 BY MOTALA M V, GOTHENBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DET. FORENDE DMSK. SELSK. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 99HP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Barrister Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY C CONNEL & CO LTD, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHARENTE SS CO (T & J HARRISION). THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 367N...
Barrister Wreck
TORPEDOED BY UB 64. SANK INSTANTLY. 30 LIVES LOST.
Barrister (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY UB 64. SANK INSTANTLY. 30 LIVES LOST.
Barrowmore Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 94. (WW1SL).
Barsac Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1902 BY CHANT NAV ANVERSOIS, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY WORMS & CIE. (DODS).
Barunga Wreck
15.7.1918 TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-108 ON 15.7.1918. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE). TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE IN A...
Basil-2 Wreck
8.8.1917 EX-MOURNE. BUILT IN 1895 BY WORKMAN CLARKE & CO LTD, BELFAST FOR THOMAS DIXON & SONS LTD, BELFAST. SOLD IN 1898 TO THE BOOTH SS CO AND RENA...
Basuta Wreck
SUNK BY SUBMARINE 47M S 0.5 W OF PENZANCE. PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR BLAYE. (LL WW1). TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 45M SSW FROM THE LIZARD. 1 LIFE LOST....
Batavier 5 Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY GOURLAY BROS & CO, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WM H MULLER & CO, ALGEMEENE SCH. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 231HP, S...
Batoum Wreck
TORPEDOED.
Battersea Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY W DOBSON & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE GAS LIGHT & COKE CO. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 112HP...
Baychattan Wreck
EX-KILCHATTAN. BUILT IN 1906 BY CHARLES CONNEL & CO, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BAY SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 382N...
Baygitano Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY J REDHEAD & SONS, SOUTH SHIELDS. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY UC-77 1.5M SW OF LYME REGIS. (WW1SL & SIBI).
Baynaen Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1904 BY W DOXFORD & SONS, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BAY SS CO. (DODS). SUNK WHILE O...
Baynyassa Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY BARTRAM & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SALE & CO (BAY SS CO). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 476NHP. PASSAGE SANTOS FOR GIBRALTAR. WAS...
Baynyassa (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY BARTRAM & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SALE & CO (BAY SS CO). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 476NHP. PASSAGE SANTOS FOR GIBRALTAR. WAS...
Baysoto Wreck
BUILT IN 1905 BY J READHEAD & SONS LTD, SOUTH SHILEDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BAY SS CO (SALE & CO), LONDON. TORPEDOED AND SUNK.
Bayvoe Wreck
SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE 10M S OF ILES DE GLENAN WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM PORTLAND TO BORDEAUX. (LL WW1). SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 'U84'. (DE...
Beatrice (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1890 BY RICHARDSON DUCK & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CLEEVE'S WESTERN VALLEYS ANTHRACITE COLLIERIES. PASSAGE PENARTH FOR HONFLEUR. TORPEDOE...