Steam Ship Wrecks WWI
View All Steam Ship on the Wreck MapBarbara (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...
Bareaulx (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09440, Place of Loss: Mizzen Head, Cork, 85nm SW, Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu
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 Cawdor (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09442, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 150 miles SW by S ½ S / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
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 Ogilvy (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09443, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, 172 miles NW / Outer Approaches to the N Channel Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrec...
Baron Sempill (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09444, Place of Loss: Fastnet 180 miles SW / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
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....
Baron Wemyss (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09445, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 73 miles NW / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
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.
Barrister (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W04772, Place of Loss: Waterford, Mine Head, 7 miles SW., Source of Coordinate: UKHO
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...
Barunga (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09446, Place of Loss: Bishop Rock, 150 miles W by S ½ S, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
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...
Bay State (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09447, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 250 miles NW / W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
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...
Beaumaris Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1917 BY JOSEPH T. ELTRINGHAM, WILLINGTON QUAY, WAS TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-53 WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM CARDIFF TO ST NAZAIRE.
Bedale Wreck
BUILT BY THE NORTH OF IRELAND SHIPBUILDING CO, LONDONDERRY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FURNESS, WITHY & CO, LIVERPOOL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENG...
Bedale (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W04774, Place of Loss: Waterford, Mine Head, 25 miles SE by S / 25M SE by E., Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Beechpark Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 4 MILES SOUTH FROM ST MARY'S, SCILLY ISLES. (WW1SL).
Beechtree Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1912 BY ANTWERP ENGINEERING CO. LTD., HOBOKEN, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC-21 11M SE FROM START POINT WHILST ON VOY...
Begonia Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. (WW1SL).
Begum Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY CHAS CONNEL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ASIATIC STEAM NAVIGATION CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 427NHP FOR 11 KNOTS. SUNK BY TORPE...
Begum (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09452, Place of Loss: Bishop Rock, 270 miles W by S / Bay of Biscay, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Belford Wreck
30.1.19 BUILT 1901 BY J PRIESTMAN & CO. SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHRISTIE & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 272 NHP, SINGLE...
Belford Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 1M NE OF BOULOGNE LTV WHILST EN ROUTE FROM CARDIFF TO CALAIS. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).
Belford Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 1M NE OF BOULOGNE LTV WHILST EN ROUTE FROM CARDIFF TO CALAIS. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).
Belgian (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W07977, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 50 miles W 1/2 S of, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Belgica Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1891 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO, STRUCK A MINE & SANK IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY SOTA Y AZNAR. (DODS). S...
Belle Ile Wreck
BUILT IN 1908 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO, SUNDERLAND. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 175NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BILBAO FOR MIDDLESBROUGH....
Belle Ile (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1908 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO, SUNDERLAND. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 175NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BILBAO FOR MIDDLESBROUGH....
Belle Of England (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09456, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 155 miles WNW / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Bellucia Wreck
BUILT 1909 BY D & W HENDERSON, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BULLUCIA SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 320 HNP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAG...
Ben Cruachan Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY ROPENR & SON, STOCKTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MORRISON SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 276NHP, SINGLE SHA...
Ben Cruachan Wreck
CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY BOMBS 15M NW FROM MORECOMBE LT.
Ben Lomond (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY W GRAY & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MORRISON SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE SEVILLE FOR ARDROSSAN. TORPEDOED BY U-92. 24 MEN LOST. (DODS & LL...
Ben Lomond (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W07981, Place of Loss: Daunts Rock, 30 miles SE of, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Ben Vrakie (Possibly) Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE CARDIFF TO MALTA. (WW1SL; LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).
Ben Vrakie (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR MALTA. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES). SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE, 55M NW BY N FROM SCILLY ISLES. (WW1SL).
Bendew Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY IRVINE'S SB & DD CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ADMIRAL NELSON SS SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION E...
Bengore Head (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09461, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 150 miles NW, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Bengrove (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1910 BY CRAIG, TAYLOR & CO OF STOCKTON ON TEES. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 342 HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE BARRY FOR FRANCE. CAR...
Benheather (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09462, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 110 miles WNW / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Benito Wreck
EX-FALLS OF NITH. BUILT IN 1907 BY SCOTT'S SB & E CO, GREENOCK. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 471HP, SINGLE SHAFT. ONE X 4 INCH GUN. PASSAGE...
Benito Wreck
EX-FALLS OF NITH. BUILT IN 1917 BY SCOTTS SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY IMPERIAL DIRECT LINE. TWO BOILERS, TRI...
Benshaw Wreck
BUILT IN 1895 BY J SCOTT & CO, KINGHORN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TOWN LINE (LONDON) LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 189 NHP, SINGLE SHAF...
Benvorlich (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT 1896 BY STEPHEN & SONS LTD (ALEXANDER STEPHEN), DUNDEE, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BY BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD, LEITH....
Bergensgut Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE, 60M NNE OF PETERHEAD. PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR CHRISTIANSAND. (LLWW1 & WW1SL).
Bernicia Wreck
PASSAGE ROUEN FOR LONDON. CAPTURED AND SCUTTLED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL.17).
Berwind Wreck
BUILT 1893 BY J BLUMBER & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY NEW YORK & PUERTO RICO SS CO. WAS TORPODOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. (DODS)...
Bessie Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1901, LOST RUDDER DURING BAD WEATHER WHILE ON PASSAGE PRESTON TO DOUGLAS. ABANDONED & WENT AGROUND ON ROCKS OPPOSITE THE WATCH TOWER ON...
Bestum (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09466, Place of Loss: St. George's Channel, SW part, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Bidart Wreck
ON A VOYAGE FROM NEWPORT TO AN UNKNOWN DESTINATION SANK ON THE SKERRIES AFTER A COLLISION WITH THE SS WEXFORD COAST.
Bilbster Wreck
BUILT IN 1908 BY RICHADSON, DUCK & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A H & E GUNN AS AN ADMIRALTY COLLIER. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 355NHP. PASSAGE NEWPO...
Bill (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY BREMER VULKAN, VEGESACK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S BILL (S W) JOHANNESSEN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 191 NHP, SINGLE...
Bill (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY BREMER VULKAN, VEGESACK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S BILL (S W) JOHANNESSEN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 191 NHP, SINGLE...
Birchgrove Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK WITHOUT WARNING BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1 SL). SUNK WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM PENARTH TO BORDEAUX. (LL WW1).
Birchwood (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED IN STARBOARD SIDE OF ENGINE ROOM BY U 61.
Birtley Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO OF NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BURNETT SS CO LTD. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Birtley Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BURNETT SS CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 167 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MAC...
Biruta Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 8 MILES NW 0.75W FROM CALAIS WHILST EN ROUTE FROM CALAIS TO BARRY. 12 LIVES LOST INCLUDING MASTER. (LL WW1 & WW1S...
Bisagno (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W05388, Place of Loss: Cork, SW coast of Ireland, offshore., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu
Bishopston Wreck
BUILT IN 1916 BY CLYDE SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SWANSEA STEAMERS LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION E...
Bjerka (Probably) Wreck
MINED WHILE ON PASSAGE BURNTISLAND FOR NAKSKOV. (WW1SL; REG. OF NORWEGIAN VESSELS).
Bjerko Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1912 BY SIR RAYLTON DIXON & CO, TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DAMPSKIBS AKTIES 'DANTO'. (DODS)....
Bjerko (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY SIR RAYLTON DIXON & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DAMPSKIBS AKTIES 'DANTO'. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 204NHP. PASSAGE MELILLA FOR...
Bjorgvin (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09475, Place of Loss: English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Black Head Wreck
No description
Blackwood Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY BLYTH SHIPBUILDING CO, BLYTH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TYNESIDE LINE LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 166NHP, SINGLE SHAFT...
Blackwood (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 18M SW BY S FROM DUNGENESS. (WW1SL).
Blagdon (Possibly) Wreck
BRITISH SS BLAGDON, BUILT 1893, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE IN NORTH SEA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LONDON & NORTHERN STEAMSHIP CO. VESSEL WAS EN...
Blairhall Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 3/5 MILES ENE OF SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE MIDDLESBROUGH FOR THE TYNE. IN BALLAST.
Blake (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY W DOXFORD & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ZODIAC SHIPPING CO (MOLLER & CO). TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 300 NHP. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY...
Blazer (?Maywood) Wreck
MINED.
Bleamoor (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1902 BY W DOXFORD & SONS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY MOOR LINE (W RUNCIMAN & CO). THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 300 NHP, SINGLE...
Blomvaag (Possibly) Wreck
CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE AND SUNK. PASSAGE LEITH FOR BERGEN. (LL WW1).
Boa Vista Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1901 BY T TURNBULL & SON, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY THE PORTUGUESE G...
Bob Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1908 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, CHRISTIANIA, WAS SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-35, BY GUNFIRE, APPROX 8M SSE OF START POINT WHILE ON PASSAGE...
Bogatyr Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY HOWALDSWERKE, KIEL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S D/S HOLM. DENMARK. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 96HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSA...
Bogstad Wreck
BUILT IN 1910 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FEARNLEY & EGER, OSLO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE BILBAO FOR CA...
Bollsta Wreck
VESSEL, PART OF CONVOY WHICH DISPERSED WHEN ATTACKED BY GERMAN DESTROYERS, WAS SUNK BY GUNFIRE. PASSAGE FROM TYNE TO CHRISTIANIA. (LL WW1).
Boltonhall Wreck
BUILT IN 1900 BY IRVINE'S SHIPBUILDING AND DRYDOCK CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WEST HARTLEPOOL STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD. TWO BOIL...