Submarine Wrecks at 40-60 m Depth ()
View All Submarine on the Wreck MapGiant 14 Wreck
24.2.84 UNDER TOW FROM HANKO, FINLAND TO GIZAN, SAUDI ARABIA BY GERMAN TUG 'EDUARD' WHICH CAPSIZED AND SANK IN BAD WEATHER. PONTOON DRIFTED ASHORE,...
Hmnls K-Xvii (Or K-17) Wreck
STRUCK A MINE AND SANK WHILE ON PASSAGE TO SINGAPORE. NO SURVIVORS.
Hmnls O-16 Wreck
SANK IN BRITISH MINEFIELD. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES).
Hms J6? Wreck
INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS ?SW, SCOUR AT S END LIES 040/220 DEGS
Hmsm D1 Wreck
HMS/m D1 was the prototype for the D-class, the Royal Navy�s first diesel powered submarines. HMS/m D1 was launched in strict secrecy in May 1908...
Hmsm E 10 Wreck
29.11.13 BUILT BY VICKERS. LAUNCHED 29.11.13. OIL ENGINES OF 1600HP FOR 15-16KTS SURFACED, 840HP FOR 10KTS DIVED. 5 X 18 INCH TORPEDO TUBES. 1 X 12P...
Hmsm E18 Wreck
BUILT IN 1915 BY VICKERS. 2 X 1600 BHP OIL ENGINES, TWIN SHAFT FOR 15.25 KNOTS SURFACED. SUBMERGED SPEED 9.75 KNOTS. 2 X 18 INCH BOW TUBES, 2 X 18 INC...
Hmsm H 10 (Possibly) Wreck
SUNK IN N SEA, CAUSE UNKNOWN. (WW1SL, SRN & WARSHIPS OF WW1).
Hmsm H 52 Wreck
SOLD TO FILM COMPANY 'NEW ERA PRODUCTIONS' AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE DURING PRODUCTION OF FILM 'Q SHIPS'.
Hmsm H5 Wreck
RAMMED AND SUNK BY BRITISH SS RUTHERGLEN WHEN SHE WAS MISTAKEN FOR A U-BOAT.
Hmsm J6 Wreck
BUILT 1915 BY DEVONPORT DOCKYARD. THREE 12 CYLINDER OIL ENGINES, TRIPLE SHAFT. SURFACED 19.5 KNOTS, SUBMERGED 9.5 KNOTS. 6 X 18 INCH TORPEDO TUBES (4...
Hmsm K1 Wreck
DAMAGED IN A COLLISION WITH HMSM K4. SUNK BY HMS BLANCHE TO AVOID CAPTURE. (BENEATH THE WAVES). 17.11.17 SUNK 17.11.17 BY HMS BLONDE. (COLLED...
Hmsm P555 Wreck
EX- UNITED STATES SUBMARINE S 24, BUILT 1922 BY FORE RIVER SHIPBUILDING YARD, BETHLEHEM, USA, WITH EIGHT CYLINDER DIESEL OIL ENGINES OF 600HP, TWIN SH...
Hmsm Safari (Ex P 211) Wreck
FOUNDERED WHILE BEING TOWED TO NEWPORT FOR SCRAPPING. (CINC PORTSMOUTH).
Hmsm Sealion Wreck
BUILT BY CAMMELL LAIRD, BIRKENHEAD IN 1934. SUNK AS A SONAR TARGET BY RN. (CLYDE SHIPWRECKS)
Hmsm Stubborn Wreck
SCUTTLED FOR USE AS ASDIC BOTTOM TARGET. (C IN C, MED).
Hmsm Unity (Probably) Wreck
6.2.38 BUILT BY VICKERS ARMSTRONG. COMISSIONED 6.2.38. LOST IN COLLISION WITH SS ATLE JARL OFF THE TYNE.
Hmsm Untiring Wreck
SUNK AS AN A/S BOTTOMED TARGET.
I 501 (Ex U 181) Wreck
TRANSFERRED TO JAPANESE NAVY IN 1945 AS I 501, THEN SCUTTLED BY HMS GLENDHU. VARIOUS GERMAN RECORDS & LOSS BOOKS STATE THAT U 181 TAKEN OVER BY JAPAN...
No 9 Wreck
EX-RABOTCHY, EX-YERSH. REPORTED TO HAVE SUNK DURING MANOEUVRES.
Pacocha Wreck
SANK, FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH JAPANESE FV KYOWA MARU NO.8, WHEN CRUISING SUBMERGED JUST BELOW THE SURFACE. SHE WAS STRUCK AT THE STERN BY THE BOW O...
U 1003 Wreck
SUNK IN COLLISION WITH HMCS NEW GLASGOW.
U 1009 Wreck
A TYPE VIIC BOAT. BUILT IN 1944 BY BLOHM & VOSS, HAMBURG. SUNK BY GUNFIRE DURING OPERATION DEADLIGHT.
U 1020 Wreck
LOST BY UNKNOWN CAUSE IN MORAY FIRTH. PROBABLY MINED. BUILT 1944. MISSING OFF EAST COAST OF SCOTLAND WITH LOSS OF ALL 52 CREW. (DIE DEUTSCHE...
U 1020 Wreck
LOST BY UNKNOWN CAUSE IN MORAY FIRTH. PROBABLY MINED.
U 1021 (Possibly) Wreck
14.3.45 THOUGHT TO HAVE STRUCK A MINE ON 14.3.45. (NHB).
U 1021 (Possibly) Wreck
TYPE VIIC. BUILT BY BLOHM & VOSS, HAMBURG. MINED.
U 1024 Wreck
ATTACKED WITH DEPTH CHARGES BY HMS LOCH GLENDHU AND WAS CAPTURED. LATER SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OF HMS LOCH MORE.
U 1024 (Probably) Wreck
CAPTURED BY HMS LOCH GLENDHU 533900N, 050300W, APPROX. SANK LATER WHILE UNDER TOW TO LIVERPOOL BY HMS LOCH MORE.
U 104 Wreck
RAMMED & DEPTH CHARGED BY HMS JESSAMINE.
U 106 Wreck
MINED IN HELIGOLAND BIGHT. (U-BOAT INTELLIGENCE, E GILES).
U 11 (Possibly) Wreck
MINED.
U 110 Wreck
DEPTH CHARGED BY HM DESTROYERS MORESBY & MICHAEL. (WW1 WARSHIPS IAN ALLAN)
U 1191 Wreck
VESSEL, DEPTH CHARGED & SUNK BY HM SHIPS BALFOUR & AFFLECK. (GERMAN SUBMARINES VOL 2).
U 1209 Wreck
RAN AGROUND ON WOLF ROCK. FAILED TO SURFACE AFTER DIVE.
U 122 (Possibly) Wreck
SCUTTLED.
U 1271 Wreck
BUILT IN 1943/44 BY BREMER VULKAN, VEGESACK.TWO OIL ENGINES FOR 2800BHPF RO 17 KNOTS SURFACED, TWO MOTORS OF 750SHP FOR 7.5 KNOTS DIVED. ONE 3.5 INCH,...
U 1274 Wreck
6.12.1945 SUNK BY DEPTH CHARGES FROM HMS VICEROY. (NAB MINUTE 6.12.1945).
U 1276 Wreck
DEPTH CHARGED AND SUNK BY HMS AMETHYST.
U 153 (Possibly) Wreck
SCUTTLED. (DIR. OF DOCKYARDS).
U 21 Wreck
FOUNDERED WHILST ON ROUTE TO SURRENDER TO BRITISH FLEET.
U 212 (Probably) Wreck
SUNK BY DEPTH CHARGES FROM HM SHIPS CURZON AND EKINS. (U 333).
U 218 Wreck
SCUTTLED IN OPERATION DEADLIGHT.
U 246 Wreck
SUNK AT 0715 BY A MINE IN THE MINE BARRAGE QZX IN THE ST GEORGE'S CHANNEL. CREW OF 44 LOST PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AS BEING SUNK AFTER BEING DEPTH CHARGED...
U 246 (Possibly) Wreck
DEPTH CHARGED BY HMS DUCKWORTH.
U 2506 Wreck
A TYPE XXI ELECTRO BOAT. BUILT IN 1944 BY BLOHM & VOSS, HAMBURG. TWIN OIL ENGINES OF 2200 BHP FOR 12 KNOTS WITH A RANGE OF 11.150 MILES. SUNK IN OPERA...
U 260 Wreck
STRUCK A MINE 50MILES SW OF KINSALE. (GERMAN SUBMARINES, VOL 1). SCUTTLED USING EXPLOSIVES IN GLANDORE BAY.
U 269 Wreck
VESSEL, DEPTH CHARGED & SUNK BY HMS BICKERTON. (GERMAN SUBMARINES, VOL.1).
U 275 (Probably) Wreck
MINED.
U 309 Wreck
DEPTH CHARGED BY HMCS FRIGATE ST JOHN 55 MILES NE OF CROMARTY.
U 322 (Possibly) Wreck
OIL ENGINES OF 2800BHP, TWIN SHAFT. DEPTH CHARGED BY RCAF AIRCRAFT 30 MILES S OF PORTLAND BILL. 48 LIVES LOST. (GERMAN SUBMARINES VOL 2, U BOATS DESTR...
U 325 (Possibly) Wreck
TYPE VII C. BUILT BY FLENDERWERFT, LUBECK. MINED. (GERMAN SUBMARINE 1)
U 33 Wreck
BUILT 1936 BY GERMANIAWERFT, KIEL. DEPTH-CHARGED AND SUNK BY MINESWEEPER HMS GLEANER. 25 LIVES LOST. (DIE DEUTSCHEN KRIEGSSCHIFFE).
U 36 Wreck
SUNK BY Q SHIP.
U 390 Wreck
SUNK BY DEPTH CHARGES FROM 'HMS WANDERER' & 'HMS TAVY'.
U 390 (Probably) Wreck
DEPTH CHARGED AND SUNK BY HMS WANDERER AND HMS TAVY. U BOAT ENGINEER CAPTURED.
U 399 Wreck
SUNK BY DEPTH CHARGES FROM HMS DUCKWORTH FROM ESCORT GROUP 3.
U 400 (Possibly) Wreck
TYPE VIIC. BUILT BY HOWALDTS WERKE, KIEL. MINED. (GERMAN SUBMARINES 1)
U 413 (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1941 BY DANZIGER WERFT AG, DANZIG. DEPTH CHARGED AND SUNK BY HM SHIPS FORESTER, VIDETTE & WENSLEYDALE. 45 MEN LOST, 1 SURVIVOR. (GERMAN WK RE...
U 480 Wreck
14.8.1943 TYPE VIIC BOAT. BUILT BY DEUTSCHE WERKE KIEL AG. LAUNCHED 14.8.1943. COMMISSIONED 6.10.1943. SERVED WITH 11 U-FLOTILLA UNTIL HER LOSS....
U 50 Wreck
MINED. (WARSHIPS OF WW1).
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 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 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 683 Wreck
DEPTH CHARGED BY HM SHIPS WILDGOOSE & LOCH RUTHVEN.
U 741 Wreck
BUILT IN 1940. SUNK IN DEPTH CHARGE ATTACK BY CORVETTE HMS ORCHIS WHEN 32 MILES NW OF FECAMP. (GERMAN SUBMARINES).
U 743 Wreck
A TYPE VIIC BOAT. BUILT IN 1943 BY SCHICHAU OF DANZIG. OIL ENGINES OF 3000 BHP FOR 12 KNOTS (SURFACED). SUNK IN OPERATION DEADLIGHT.
U 767 (Possibly) Wreck
SUNK BY HMS INCONSTANT, HAVELOCK AND FAME BY DEPTH CHARGES.
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 778 Wreck
BUILT IN 1944 BY KREIGSMARINE-WERFT, WILHELMSHAVEN. SANK WHILE UNDER TOW IN OPERATION DEADLIGHT.
U 86 (Formerly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1916 AS AN MS-TYPE U 81 CLASS SUBMARINE. HANDED OVER TO THE RN AT THE END OF WW1. COMMISSIONED INTO THE RN. SCUTTLED IN 1921. (WESSEX ARCHEOL...
U 86 (Possibly) Wreck
SCUTTLED. (DIR. OF DOCKYARDS).
U 99 Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE J2.
U-786 Wreck
No description
U678 (Probably)/U275 (Possibly) Wreck
INTACT, UPRIGHT, BOWS SE & BURIED
Ub 103 (Possibly) Wreck
SUNK BY HM DRIFTER 'YOUNG CROW' AND DEPTH CHARGES DROPPED BY HM AIRSHIP SSZ 1.
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 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 19 (Probably) Wreck
SUNK BY Q SHIP HMS PENSHURST.
Ub 27 Wreck
SANK AFTER BEING RAMMED AND DEPTH-CHARGED BY SLOOP HMS HALCYON.
Ub 32 Wreck
18.8.17 REPORTED SUNK AFTER BOMBING BY SEAPLANE [NO 9860] ON 18.8.17, BUT ACTUALLY SANK, OR WAS SUNK, IN ENGLISH CHANNEL SHORTLY AFTER SHE LEFT BRUG...
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).
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 39 Wreck
SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM Q-SHIP 'GLEN'.
Ub 63 Wreck
DEPTH CHARGED BY BRITISH TRAWLERS FORT GEORGE AND W S BAILEY.
Ub 65 Wreck
BUILT IN 1917 BY VULKAN (HAMBURG). TWO OIL ENGINES OF 1100BHP FOR 13.5 KNOTS SURFACED, TWO MOTORS OF 788BHP FOR 7.5 KNOTS SUBMERGED. 5 X 19.7 INCH TOR...
Ub 72 Wreck
TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY BRITISH SUBMARINE D6. (BENEATH THE WAVES).
Ub 82 (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT 1917 BY A.G. WESER, BREMEN, SUNK BY DRIFTERS PILOT ME & YOUNG FRED, 5M E OF TORR HD. ALL 37 LIVES LOSS. (DIE DEUTSCHEN KRIEGSSCHIFFE).
Ub 86 (Possibly) Wreck
UB III CLASS. DIESEL ENGINES, TWIN SCREWS. 1100 HP FOR 13.5 KNOTS SURFACED. 788 HP FOR 7.5 KNOTS SUBMERGED. 5 X 19.7IN TORPEDO TUBES [4 BOW, 1 STERN]....
Ub 89 (Probably) Wreck
BROKEN AFT OF TOWER, TOWER TO STBD
Uc 16 Wreck
SUNK BY HMS MELAMPUS USING EXPLOSIVE PARAVANES AND DEPTH CHARGES.