Submarine Wrecks 1900-2000

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U 533 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY RAF SQUADRON 244 BLENHEIM BOMBER AIRCRAFT. 1 SURVIVOR. (GERMAN SUBMARINES VOL.1 & C. HURNDALL)

U 534 Wreck

1 X 4.1INCH, 1 X 37MM, 2 X 20MM GUNS, SIX X 21INCH TORPEDO TUBES (4 FWD, 2 AFT). SUNK BY RAF LIBERATOR AIRCRAFT OF NO.86 SQUADRON WHILE ON PASSAGE KIE...

U 534 Wreck

31.5.77 BUILT 1942, SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT. 3 LIVES LOST. (WEEKEND MAGAZINE 25/31.5.77 & DIE DEUSCHEN KRIEGSCHIFFE).

U 54 (Possibly) Wreck

14.2.40 TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY HM SUBMARINE SALMON. (GERMAN SUBMARINES, VOL 1). MINED ON 14.2.40, WRECKAGE FOUND. (U 333, P 216).

U 55 Wreck

DEPTHCHARGED BY DESTROYER 'WHITESHED', FRIGATE 'FOWEY' AND A FLYING BOAT.

U 55 Wreck

SUNK BY A LIBERATOR AIRCRAFT. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1985).

U 58 (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1916 BY A G WESER, BREMEN. DEPTH CHARGED BY US ESCORT DESTROYERS 'FANNING' AND 'NICOLSON'. SURFACED BUT 2 OF 38 CREW, WHO WERE SETTING EXPLOS...

U 6 Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE E16 OFF STAVANGER. PHOTO. (WARSHIPS OF WW1 & NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14)

U 608 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY HMS 'WREN' & RAF 53 SQUADRON. (GERMAN SUBMARINE VOL.1).

U 61 Wreck

SUNK BY DEPTH CHARGES FROM HMS PC 51.

U 61 (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1916 BY A G WESER, BREMEN, WITH OIL ENGINES OF 2400HP, TWIN SCREW. SUNK DURING DEPTH CHARGE ATTACK FROM HMS PC 51.

U 63 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY DESTROYERS HMS ESCORT, HMS INGLEFIELD, HMS IMOGEN & HM SUB NARWHAL BY DEPTH CHARGES.

U 64 Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1916, SUNK BY CONVOY ESCORTS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN. (E GILES & WARSHIPS OF WW1).

U 647 (Possibly) Wreck

UNKNOWN. NO SURVIVORS.

U 65 Wreck

VESSEL, BLOWN UP AT PULA, DURING EVACUATION BY GERMANS. (WARSHIPS OF WW1).

U 66 Wreck

2.10.1917 SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM BRITISH DESTROYER ON 2.10.1917.

U 671 Wreck

5.8.44 DEPTH-CHARGED AND SUNK BY HM SHIPS STAYNER AND WENSLEYDALE. (C-IN-C PORTSMOUTH, 5.8.44). 47 MEMBERS OF CREW LOST, 6 RECOVERED WHO C...

U 672 (Possibly) Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED AND SUNK BY HMS BALFOUR 32 MILES S OF PORTLAND BILL. (GERMAN SUBMARINES 1).

U 678 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY HMCS OTTAWA AND KOOTENAY, AND HMS STATICE.

U 68 Wreck

SUNK BY HMS FARNBOROUGH.

U 680 (Probably) Wreck

SCUTTLED DURING OPERATION DEADLIGHT.

U 681 (Possibly) Wreck

BOMBED BY USN AIRCRAFT, VPB 103, AFTER BEING WRECKED ON SCILLIES. (GERMAN SUBS. VOL 2). 9.3.44 THOUGHT TO HAVE STRUCK EITHER THE BISHOP ROCK...

U 683 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY HM SHIPS WILDGOOSE & LOCH RUTHVEN.

U 69 Wreck

SUNK BY HMS PATRIOT.

U 7 (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED IN ERROR BY U 22. (U-BOAT INTELLIGENCE).

U 74 Wreck

BUILT IN 1915 BY W KAISERL., DANZIG AS TYPE UE 1 MINELAYER. REPORTED AS MISSING AFTER BEING SENT TO LAY MINES AND RETURN IN TO BASE. DID NOT RETURN OR...

U 74 Wreck

SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM TRAWLERS OKU, RODINO, SEA RANGER & KIMBERLEY. BUILT IN 1915 BY W KAISERL., DANZIG. ALL 34 CREW LOST. OTHER D...

U 740 Wreck

SUNK BY BRITISH FLYING BOAT.

U 741 Wreck

BUILT IN 1940. SUNK IN DEPTH CHARGE ATTACK BY CORVETTE HMS ORCHIS WHEN 32 MILES NW OF FECAMP. (GERMAN SUBMARINES).

U 75 Wreck

BUILT IN 1916 BY VULKAN, HAMBURG. MINED OFF TERSCHELLING. WITH THE LOSS OF 31 LIVES. (WARSHIPS OF WW1& DIE DUETSCHEN KRIEGSCHIFFE).

U 761 Wreck

VESSEL, DEPTH CHARGED R.N. DESTROYERS ANTHONY & WISHART AND R.A.F. [202 SQN.], & U.S.N. [VP.63 & VB.127] AIRCRAFT OFF TANGIERS. (NAVIES OF THE 2WW GER...

U 767 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY HMS INCONSTANT, HAVELOCK AND FAME BY DEPTH CHARGES.

U 767 (Possibly) Wreck

SUBMARINE, BUILT 1944 AT NAVAL DOCKYARD-WILHELMSHAVEN, DEPTH CHARGED BY ESCORTS 'HMS FAME', 'HAVELOCK' AND 'INCONSTANT' 10M NW OF POINTE DE TALBAT. (G...

U 77 Wreck

Built: 1915 by AG Vulcan, HamburgConstruction: steel 755 grt (displacement, surfaced), type UE 1 u-boat, length 56.8 m, beam 5.9 m, draught 4.86 m...

U 772 Wreck

BUILT BY KREIGSMARINEWERFT, WILHELMSHAVEN. DEPTH CHARGED BY HMS NYASALAND 38M OFF CORK. CREW OF 48 LOST.

U 772 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY RCAF AIRCRAFT 30M S OF PORTLAND BILL. 48 LIVES LOST. (GERMAN SUBMARINES VOL.2, U-BOATS DESTROYED, & DIE DEUTSCHEN KRIEGSSCHIFFE VOL.3...

U 776 Wreck

3.12.45 SCUTTLED IN OPERATION DEADLIGHT, AFTER ARMISTICE ON 3.12.45.

U 78 Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE G2. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE). SCUTTLED BY OWN CREW TO AVOID CAPTURE. (CLOSE'S WAR IN NORTH SEA).

U 8 Wreck

4.4.1915 SUNK BY DESTROYERS HMS MAORI AND HMS GURKHA, THE DOVER PATROL, ON 4.4.1915. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.13). SANK AFTER ATTACK BY...

U 8 Wreck

BUILT PRIOR TO THE OUTBREAK OF WW1 BY GERMANIAWERFT, KIEL. OIL ENGINES OF 225 BHP, TWIN SHAFT. DURING SECOND PATROL SNAGGED SUBMARINE NETS AT THE N EN...

U 81 Wreck

TORPEDOED BY BRITISH SUBMARINE E54 OFF W IRELAND.

U 83 Wreck

SUNK BY HM Q SHIP NO 5.

U 84 Wreck

BUILT IN 1916. OIL ENGINES OF 2400 FOR 16.8 KNOTS SURFACED, MOTORS OF 1200 BHP FOR 9.1 KNOTS SUBMERGED. FOUR 19.7 INCH TORPEDO TUBES, TWO BOW, TWO STE...

U 843 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT WHILE RETURNING FROM FAR EAST.

U 85 Wreck

SUNK BY Q-SHIP.

U 859 Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY HM SUBMARINE TRENCHANT. (TYPE IXD2 TYPE SUBMARINE). (GERMAN SUBMARINES, VOL.2).

U 86 (Possibly) Wreck

SCUTTLED. (DIR. OF DOCKYARDS).

U 861 Wreck

SURRENDERED AT TRONDHEIM APRIL, 1945. WAS TOWED FROM LISAHALLY TO BE SCUTTLED UNDER OPERATION DEADLIGHT. TOWING VESSEL, RESCUE TUG FREEDOM, DEVELOPED...

U 864 Wreck

9.2.45 TORPEDOED & SUNK BY HM SUBMARINE 'VENTURER' 9.2.45 (GERMAN SUBMARINES 2).

U 868 (Possibly) Wreck

SANK WHILST UNDER TOW BY 'THE SAUCY' DURING OPERATION DEADLIGHT. SANK BOW FIRST IN STEEP DIVE AT 300005 NOV 45.

U 89 (Possibly) Wreck

RAMMED BY CRUISER HMS ROXBURGH.

U 905 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY RAF AIRCRAFT OF 86 SQUADRON 43M NW OF ORKNEYS. (GERMAN SUBMARINES VOL.2).

U 92 Wreck

MINED IN NORTH SEA.

U 92 Wreck

BUILT 1917. MINED IN NORTH SEA. 42 LIVES LOST. SUNK ON THE NORTHERN BAGGAGE, A SERIES OF MINES LAID EAST OF SANDAY SOUND.

U 927 Wreck

BOMBED BY BRITISH FLYING BOAT.

U 93 (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1917. OIL ENGINES OF 2400 BHP FOR 16.8 KNOTS SURFACED, MOTORS OF 1200 BHP FOR 8.6 KNOTS SUBMERGED. SIX 19.7 INCH TORPEDO TUBES, FOUR BOW, TWO...

U 95 Wreck

BUILT IN 1917. OIL ENGINES OF 2400 BHP FOR 16.8 KNOTS SURFACED, MOTORS OF 1200 BHP FOR 8.6 KNOTS SUBMERGED. SIX 19.7 INCH TORPEDO TUBES, FOUR BOW, TWO...

U 965 (Possibly) Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED AND SUNK BY HMS CONN.

U 965 (Probably). Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY HM SHIPS RUPERT AND CONN 6M W OF POINT STOER AND SUNK.(WWII)

U 97 Wreck

SANK IN N SEA EN-ROUTE TO SURRENDER. (WARSHIPS OF WW1).

U 971 Wreck

SUNK BY DEPTH CHARGES FROM DESTROYER HMS ESKIMOS, HMCS HAIDA AND BRITISH FLYING BOAT.

U 975 Wreck

SURRENDERED MAY 1945 AND SCUTTLED IN OPERATION DEADLIGHT.

U 988 (Possibly) Wreck

DEPTH-CHARGED & SUNK BY BRITISH FRIGATES - HM SHIPS DUCKWORK, DOMETT, ESSINGTON & COOK AND AN RAF FLYING BOAT.

U 99 Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE J2.

U-550 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY "USS GRANDY, JOYCE, PETERSON

U-853 Wreck

Owner: German Navy, Year Built: 1943, Where Built: Bremen, Germany, Misc Information: Sunk after attacking "Black Point"

U-869 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY "USS HOWARD D CROW"

U58 (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT BY A.G. WESER, BREMEN, DEPTH CHARGED BY US ESCORT DESTROYERS 'FANNING' AND 'NICOLSON'. SUBMARINE SURFACED BUT 2 OF 38 CREW,WHO WERE SETTING EXPL...

U678 (Probably)/U275 (Possibly) Wreck

INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS SE & BURIED

Ub 103 Wreck

SUNK BY HM DRIFTER YOUNG CROW & DEPTH CHARGES FROM HM AIRSHIP SSZ 1.

Ub 103 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY HM DRIFTER 'YOUNG CROW' AND DEPTH CHARGES DROPPED BY HM AIRSHIP SSZ 1.

Ub 104 (Possibly) Wreck

MINED IN NORTH SEA.

Ub 106 (Possibly) Wreck

9 GERMAN SUBS ALLOCATED TO FALMOUTH FOR GUNNERY PRACTICE & EXPERIMENTS. 2 OUT OF 8 DELIVERED WERE DELIBERATELY SUNK. THE REMAINING 6, [16343], [16344]...

Ub 108 (Possibly) Wreck

THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN SUNK BY A MINE. (U-BOAT INTELLIGENCE).

Ub 113 Wreck

BROKE HAWSER WHILE UNDER TOW FROM HARWICH TO FALMOUTH. CONSIDERED TO BE A DANGER TO NAVIGATION AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM THE SLOOP HMS KENNET. (CORNISH...

Ub 115 (Possibly) Wreck

4.11.1917 BUILT BY BLOHM & VOSS IN HAMBURG. LAUNCHED 4.11.1917, COMMISSIONED 26.5.1918. TWIN OIL ENGINES, TWIN PROPELLERS. 1 X 8.8CM DECK GUN, 4 BOW...

Ub 116 Wreck

SUNK BY MINE OFF SCAPA FLOW.

Ub 117 Wreck

No description

Ub 118 Wreck

BUILT BY AG WESER-BREMEN. LOST WHILST UNDER TOW BETWEEN DEVONPORT & FALMOUTH. VESSEL'S FORE COMPARTMENT VALVES FAILED MAKING HER UNMANAGEABLE & SHE WA...

Ub 119 Wreck

?MINED IN THE NORTH SEA.

Ub 122 (Possibly) Wreck

?COASTAL SUBMARINE. SCUTTLED.

Ub 123 Wreck

MINED IN NORTH SEA. (U-BOAT INTELLIGENCE, E GILES).

Ub 127 Wreck

MINED.

Ub 128 (Possibly) Wreck

9 GERMAN SUBS ALLOCATED TO FALMOUTH FOR GUNNERY PRACTICE & EXPERIMENTS. 2 OUT OF 8 DELIVERED WERE DELIBERATELY SUNK. THE REMAINING 6, [16344], [16345]...

Ub 13 Wreck

CAUGHT IN MINE NETS (WW1SL).

Ub 16 Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE E-34. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).

Ub 17 Wreck

DEPTH CHARGED BY HMS ONSLOW.

Ub 19 (Probably) Wreck

SUNK BY Q SHIP HMS PENSHURST.

Ub 20 (Possibly) Wreck

MINED. (R VERPOORTE). BOMBED AND SUNK BY HM SEAPLANE 8676. (A CLOSE, NAVAL WAR IN NORTH SEA).

Ub 21 Wreck

COASTAL CLASS SUB, BUILT 1916, SANK EN-ROUTE TO BREAKERS.

Ub 22 Wreck

BUILT 1916 BY BLOHM & VOSS, HAMBURG. TWIN SCREW, TWO BOW TORPEDO TUBES, 1 DECK GUN. MINED IN HELIGOLAND BIGHT. (U BOAT INTELLIGENCE - E. GILES & WARS...

Ub 27 Wreck

SANK AFTER BEING RAMMED AND DEPTH-CHARGED BY SLOOP HMS HALCYON.

Ub 29 (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY MINES FROM HMS LANDRAIL. 22 LIVES LOST. NO SURVIVORS. (R VERPOORTE). SUNK BY HMS AERIAL NEAR BISHIPS ROCK. (WARSHIPS OF WW1, FLEMING...

Ub 29 (Probably) Wreck

SUNK BY HMS ARIEL AND HMS LANDRAIL. [COULD POSSIBLY BE SUBMARINE [15486] IN 512002N, 020928E].

Ub 36 Wreck

MISSING IN ENGLISH CHANNEL. (U BOAT INTELLIGENCE, E GILES).

Ub 37 Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1916, SUNK BY DEPTH CHARGES & GUNFIRE FROM Q-SHIP 'PENSHURST' IN ENGLISH CHANNEL. (WARSHIPS OF WW1, LE FLEMING).

Ub 37 (Probably) Wreck

14.1.17 BUILT DEC 1915 BY BLOHM & VOSS, HAMBURG. SUNK 14.1.17 BY GUNFIRE, Q SHIP 'PENHURST'. ALL CREW LOST. (UBOAT.NET).

Ub 38 Wreck

FORCED TO SUBMERGE BY DRIFTER 'GOWAN II' AND STRUCK MINE. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE). BUILT IN 1916 BY BLOHM & VOSS, HAMBURG. 27 LIVES LOST. (DIE D...

Ub 38 Wreck

FORCED TO SUBMERGE BY DRIFTER 'GOWAN II' AND STRUCK MINE. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE).

Ub 39 Wreck

SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM Q-SHIP 'GLEN'.