Steam Ship Wrecks WWI
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TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 92.
Boma Wreck
BUILT IN 1889 BY NAVAL CONSTRUCTION & ARMAMENT CO LTD, BARROW-IN-FURNESS. OWNED AT TIME TIME OF LOSS BY F B GARNHAM, IPSWICH. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPA...
Bonvilston Wreck
BUILT IN 1893 BY PALMERS SHIPBUILDERS, NEWCASTLE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EVAN THOMAS, RADCLIFFE & CO, CARDIFF. PASSAGE AYR FOR BARRY ROADS. TORPEDOE...
Bordeaux Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1891 BY R STEPHENSON & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIE GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A SUBMARINE IN THE BAY OF BISC...
Border Knight Wreck
SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 3M OFF BLACK HEAD WHILST EN ROUTE FROM LONDON TO BARRY. (LL WW1). VESSEL, BUILT IN 1899 BY D & W HENDERSON, GLASGOW...
Borg Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-103 WHILE ON PASSAGE BILBAO TO JARROW. (LL WW1 & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE). BUILT IN 1888 BY J BLUMER & C...
Borg (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1888 BY J BLUMER & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAIRNS, NOBLE & CO. PASSAGE BILBAO FOR JARROW. TORPEDOED BY UB-103. 24 LIVES LOST. (DODS, LLW...
Borgny Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY AKERS MEK., VAERKS, CHRISTIANA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AKEITS., BORGA. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 111HP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Borgny Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. (WW1SL). WAS ON PASSAGE NEWPORT TO ROUEN. (NO REFERENCE TO THIS VESSEL IN DER KRIEG ZUR SEE!)
Borgsten (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, CHRISTIANA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AKTIES BORGA. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 152 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY...
Borgund I (Possibly) Wreck
PASSAGE PORT TALBOT FOR ROUEN. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES, WW1).
Boro Wreck
SUNK BY UB-18. PASSAGE PORT TALBOT FOR ST MALO. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 17, LL WW1 & M PAGE).
Boscawen (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY CRAIG, TAYLOR & CO LTD, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORNISH SHIPPING CO LTD (JENKINS). TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION E...
Boston Wreck
30.12.14 BUILT IN 1905 BY NYLANDS VAERKSTED, CHRISTIANIA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S D/S BOSTON. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 119NHP, SI...
Boston City (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY CHARLES HILL & SON LTD, BRISTOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRISTOL CITY LINE (C HILL & SONS). THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE,...
Bostonian (Probably) Wreck
VESSEL, TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY U-53, 34M S BY E 1/2 E FROM START POINT. 4 LIVES LOST. ON PASSAGE PHILADELPHIA FOR LONDON.
Bothnia Wreck
PART OF A CONVOY ON PASSAGE TYNE FOR GOTHENBURG WHICH DISPERSED ON BEING ATTACKED BY GERMAN DESTROYERS. SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).
Boyne Castle Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY DUNDEE SB CO LTD, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BANFFSHIRE STEAM SHIPPING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 60NHP,...
Boyne Castle (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY DUNDEE SB CO LTD, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BANFFSHIRE STEAM SHIPPING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 60NHP,...
Boynton (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1892 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY W & E S LAMPLOUGH. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 245 NHP, SIN...
Braat Ii Wreck
EX-FORNJOT, EX-TRUDVANG. BUILT IN 1914 BY FREDRIKSTAD MEK VERKS, FREIDRIKSTAD. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY SHIPSAKTIES BRAATT. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGIN...
Brabant Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY FREDRIKSTAD NV, FREDRIDSTAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S GANGER ROLF. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 150 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Braeglen Wreck
EX-FAIRFOR, EX-CROFTHEAD. BUILT IN 1891 BY J FULLERTON & CO, PAISLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T M COLLIER, BRAY & CO, WICKLOW. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND E...
Braeglen Wreck
No description
Bramham Wreck
PASSAGE BARRY FOR ROUEN. SUNK BY MINE 10M E BY S OF THE LIZARD. 1 LIFE LOST. (LL WW1 & WW1SL).
Branksome Chine (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE APPROX 6M ESE OF BEACHY HEAD WHILE ON PASSAGE GRIMSBY TO PORTSMOUTH. (LL WW1).
Braunton Wreck
BUILT IN 1911 BY RICHARDSON, DUCK & CO, STOCKTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY TANTEM STEAM NAVIGATION CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION...
Brava Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 125 WHILE ON PASSAGE BORDEAUX TO CARDIFF. (WW1SL; LLOYDS WAR LOSSES; DER KREIG ZUR SEE; DOD)....
Brema Wreck
EX-MECKLEBURG. BUILT IN 1904 BY A G 'NEPTUN', ROSTOCK. EX-GERMAN VESSEL TAKEN AS WAR PRIZE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 162HP, SINGLE SHAF...
Brema Wreck
EX-MECKLEBURG. BUILT IN 1904 BY A G 'NEPTUN', ROSTOCK. EX-GERMAN VESSEL TAKEN AS WAR PRIZE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 162HP, SINGLE SHAF...
Brestois Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 OF IRON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHEVIOLETTE FRERES. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 44 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE CHERBOURG F...
Bretagne Wreck
BUILT IN 1912 BY GERGENS MEK VAERKS, BERGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DANSK-FRANSKE DMPSK. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 116HP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Bretagne Wreck
BUILT IN 1903 BY NYLANDS VOERKSTED, CHRISTIANA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S D/S GANEGER ROLF. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 106 NHP, SINGLE...
Briardene Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 19 AND SCUTTLED USING EXPLOSIVES WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM NEW YORK TO LONDON. (LL WW1 & WW1SL). EX CLAN MCDONALD...
Briardene (Possibly) Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 19 AND SCUTTLED USING EXPLOSIVES WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM NEW YORK TO LONDON. (LL WW1 & WW1SL). EX CL...
Brierley Hill Wreck
SUNK BY U 30 OFF THE NORWEGIAN COAST WHILST ON PASSAGE HALMSTAD FOR HULL. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 17).
Brierton Wreck
SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE 32M SW OF USHANT. (WW1 SL). SUNK WHILST ON PASSAGE KARACHI FOR MANCHESTER. (LL WW1).
Brigitta Wreck
MINED. (WW1SL). EN ROUTE FROM BARRY TO DIEPPE. (A C CROTHALL).
Brika (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Brika (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W03256, Place of Loss: Wexford, Conningbeg Light Vessel, offshore, 13 miles SE by S., Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Brindisi Wreck
MINED NEAR SAN GIOVANNI DI MEDUA ROADS.
Brisk (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY BERGENS MEK. VOERKS, BERGEN. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY ACTIES. BONHEUR. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 144, SINGLE SHAFT....
Britannia Wreck
RAN ASHORE ON CRUMSTONE RK IN FOG.
Britannia (Probably) Wreck
18.10.17 BUILT IN 1885 BY S & H MORTON & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY LEITH HULL & HAMBURG STEAM PACKET CO. COMPOUND ENGINE OF 122NHP FOR 8.5 KN...
British Prince Wreck
BUILT IN 1914 BY SHORT BROS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PRINCE LINE. QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 610NHP. PASSAGE TABLE BAY FOR LUDERITZ BAY. WRECKED O...
Brittany Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1898, SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH HMS EGLANTINE. EN-ROUTE CLYDE TO BUENOS AIRES OR LIVERPOOL FOR MONTEVIDEO IN CONVOY.
Brittany (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W07189, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, offshore / 40M W of, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Broderick (Probably) Wreck
TORPEDOED & SUNK 8M SSW OF HASTINGS BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB 57. (LL WW1 & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).
Brodfield Wreck
BUILT IN 1899 BY HAWTHORN LESLIE & CO. LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY BLUE STAR LINE. WRECKED NEAR CHURCH POINT, ST MARY'S. PA...
Brodness (Probably) Wreck
SUNK BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE GENOA FOR NANKIN. (LLWW1).
Brodstone Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1896 BY CHAS CONNEL & CO, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 95M W 1/4 S OF USHANT WITH THE LOSS OF 5 LIVES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS...
Brookby (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09497, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 55 miles S ½ W / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Broomhill Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY IRVINE'S SB CO LTD, WEST HARTELPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BROOMHILL COLLIERIES LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 170NH...
Broomhill (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1909 BY IRVINE'S SB CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BROOKHILL COLLIERIES LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 170 N...
Brumaire (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09498, Place of Loss: Ushant, France, 265 miles W by N / English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Brunhilda Wreck
BUILT IN 1901 BY W GRAY & CO LTD, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HERSKIND & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 221 NHP, SINGLE SHA...
Brussels Wreck
CAPTURED AND TAKEN INTO ZEEBRUGGE. TORPEDOED BY BRITISH. (LL WW1).
Budrie Wreck
SUNK AS BLOCKSHIP.
Buffalo Wreck
SUNK BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE HULL FOR NEW YORK.
Buffalo Wreck
BUILT OF IRON IN 1866 BY THAMES IRONWORKS, LONDON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES LITTLE & SONS OF AYRSHIRE. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Buffalo (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1866 BY THAMES IRONWORKS AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY J.LITTLE & SONS WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-64 OFF CORSEWALL POIN...
Bulgarian (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09499, Place of Loss: W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Bullmouth (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09500, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, 125 miles NW / Outer Approaches to the N Channel Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrec...
Bur Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE GOTHENBURG TO LONDON.
Bur Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.
Burma Wreck
BUILT IN 1891 BY SP AUSTIN & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BENNETT SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 153 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINER...
Burma (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1891 BY SP AUSTIN & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BENNETT SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 153 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINER...
Burnhope (Part Of) Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BURNETT SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 200HP, S...
Burnhope (Part Of) Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BURNETT SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 200HP, S...
Burnstone Wreck
EX-KILSYTH, BUILT IN 1903 BY CRAIG, TAYLOR & CO, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 243NHP, TWO BOILERS, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHI...
Burnstone Wreck
EX-KILSYTH, BUILT IN 1903 BY CRAIG, TAYLOR & CO, STOCKTON-ON-TEES, WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 243NHP, TWO BOILERS, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHI...
Butetown Wreck
PASSAGE MALTA FOR MUDROS. WAS SUNK BY U-BOAT 55M WSW OF CAPE MATAPAN.
Bygdo Wreck
BUILT IN 1887 BY E WITHY & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RONALD AKTIES. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 210NHP. MINED.
Bygdo (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1887 BY E WITHY & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RONALD AKTIES. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 210NHP. MINED.
Bywell Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE ON VOYAGE SHIELDS TO ROUEN.
Cabotia Wreck
DONALDSON LINE VESSEL, BUILT 1900, WAS CAPTURED & SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE U-69 WHILST EN-ROUTE MONTREAL TO MANCHESTER.
Cabotia (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W07194, Place of Loss: Tory Island, Co Donegal, 120 miles WNW of, Source of Coordinate: UKHO
Cadeby (Probably) Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (WW1SL).
Cairndhu Wreck
BUILT IN 1911 BY W DOXFORD & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAIRN LINE SS LTD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE SOUTH SHIELD...
Cairngowan (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W05583, Place of Loss: Kerry, Fastnet, 60M W by N from / 55M W by N of., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu
Cairnhill (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09508, Place of Loss: Great Blasket Island, 97nm W by N, Source of Coordinate: National Monuments Service
Cairnstrath Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1888 BY C S SWAN & HUNTER, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CAIRNS, NOBLE & CO. (DODS)....
Cairntorr Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE TYNE TO GENOA. (WW1SL & LL WW1).
Cairo (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W04795, Place of Loss: Waterford, Tusker Rock, 34 miles SSW of., Source of Coordinate: www.uboat.net
Calchas Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE. PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL.
Calchas Wreck
BUILT IN 1899 BY SCOTT & CO LTD, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OCEAN SS CO LTD (A HOLT). FIVE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 521NHP, SINGLE...
Caldergrove (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W05585, Place of Loss: Cork, Fastnet, 200 miles WNW of., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu
Californian Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1900 BY UNION IRON WORKS, HIT A MINE & SANK IN THE BAY OF BISCAY. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY AMERICAN HAWAIIAN SS CO. (DODS)....
Calliope Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1901 BY GLADSTONE & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY R CRAGGS & SONS. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U-65, 35M SW OF USTICA ISLAND, SICILY. SIX MEN WER...
Cambank Wreck
EX-RAITHMOOR. BUILT IN 1899 BY J READHEAD & SONS, SOUTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MEREVALE SHIPPING CO LTD, CARDIFF. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPAN...
Camberwell Wreck
BUILT IN 1903 BY J L THOMPSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WELL LINE LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 409NHP, SINGLE...
Cambrai Wreck
EX-LOUISE. BUILT IN 1875 BY SCHLESSINGER DAVIS & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIE. DES BATEAUX A VAPEUR DU NORD. ONE BOILER, COMP...
Cambric Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY SUNDERLAND SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W H COCKERLINE & CO. PASSAGE TUNIS FOR ORAN. TORPEDOED AND SUNK 14M W OF CAPE CH...
Cameronian Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY J FRERICHS & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LEYLAND LINE. ORIGINALLY HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINER 'KAMERUM'. WAS FOUND AS A DERELICT IN LAMERU...
Camphill (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W09513, Place of Loss: English Channel W approaches, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu
Camswan Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY BLYTH SHIPBUILDING & DRYDOCK CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY OSBORNE SS CO. PASSAGE BLYTH FOR NAPLES ON HER MAIDEN VOYAGE. SANK FOL...
Canadian (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W05587, Place of Loss: Cork, Fastnet, 47 miles NW by W of., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu
Candia Wreck
BUILT IN 1896 BY CAIRD & CO LTD, GREENOCK. ONWED AT TIME OF LOSS BY P & O, S NAVIGATION CO. TWO BOILERS, TWIN TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 69NHP, TWIM...
Candidate (Ss) Wreck
Wreck No: W03284, Place of Loss: Wexford, South of Coningbeg Light Vessel, 13 miles SE / 130 miles S by E ¼ E / 30M W of Gainsborough Light Ve...
Canginian Wreck
BUILT IN 1900 BY MACKIE & THOMSON, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CANINGAN SS CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 122NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....