Tanker Wrecks at 1000-2000 m Depth (29)

Aloil Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE IN ENGINE ROOM CAUSED EITHER BY GUNFIRE OR TORPEDO FIRED BY SYRIAN NAVY. SHE WAS ATTACKED AFTER SUCCESSFULLY DISCHARGING HER CAR...

An Fighter Wreck

BUIL TINI 1966 BY SOVIKENES VERFT A/S, SOVIKGREND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GLARTON MARINE LTD. PASSAGE RAS EL KHEIMA FOR MERSA MATRUH. TOOK IN SEAWAT...

Appalachee Wreck

BUILT IN 1030 BY PALMERS' CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANGLO-AMERICAN OIL TANKER CO. OIL ENGINE OF 785NHP. TORPEDOED BY U-101. (DODS & AXIS SUBMARINE...

Arne Kjode (After Part) Wreck

BUILT 1938 BY DEUTSCHE WERFT A.G. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S INGER. PASSAGE ARUBA FOR NYBORG. BADLY DAMAGED WHEN TORPEDOED BY U-41 AND LATER SUNK BY...

Athelcrest Wreck

BUILT IN 1940 BY SIR J LAING & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UNITED MOLASSES. PASSAGE ARUBA FOR LONDON. TORPEDOED U 48. LATER SUNK AS A DERELICT BY G...

British Ardour Wreck

BUILT N 1928 BY PALMERS' CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRITISH TANKER CO. QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 533NHP. PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR LONDONDERRY. TORPE...

British Commander Wreck

BUILT IN 1922. PASSAGE FALMOUTH AND TABLE BAY FOR ABADAN. WAS INTERCEPTED BY THE GERMAN RAIDER 'PINGUIN' AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (DODS, LLOYDS WAR LOSSES...

Choyo Maru Wreck

21.12.79 VESSEL BUILT 1966 BY SASEBO HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD, WHILST ON PASSAGE FROM PORT WALCOTT TO SINGAPORE, BROKE APART IN AMIDSHIPS AREA ABOUT...

Conch Wreck

2.12.40 TORPEDOED & DAMAGED BY GERMAN SUBMARINES U47 & U95 ON 2.12.40 & SUNK FOLLOWING DAY BY TORPEDO FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE U-99.

Gogo Runner Wreck

BUILT IN 1958 BY EMPRESA NACIONAL 'BAZAN' DE C.N.M., S.A., FERROL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EUROAM TANKERS, S.A. PASSAGE RIO GRANDE, BRAZIL FOR BOMBAY...

Invershannon Wreck

20.9.40 BUILT IN 1935 BY BREMER VULKAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY INVER TANKERS. OIL ENGINE OF 1001NHP FOR 12 KNOTS. TORPEDOED BY U-99 ON 20.9.40 AND...

Ioannis Angelicoussis Wreck

BUILT IN 1964 BY LITHGOWS LTD, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BROTHERHOOD CIA NAV SA. WHILST LOADING 220000-BARREL CARGO AT THE CABINDA GULF O...

Kongsgaard Wreck

TORPEDOED.

Kristal Wreck

EX-NAI CARLA '87, EX-MONTALLEGRO-88 , EX-NAI CARLA '87. BUILT IN 1974 BY CANT NAV BREDA, VENEZIA. BROKE IN TWO IN HEAVY SEAS, CAUSE UNKNOWN. BOTH SECT...

Languedoc Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U-48. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

Maria Alejandra Wreck

BUILT IN 1977 BY ASTILLEROS ESPANOLES SA, CADIZ. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MAROIL SA. PASSAGE ALGECIRAS FOR THE PERSIAN GULF IN BALLAST. SANK 40 SECOND...

Oil Pioneer Wreck

BUILT IN 1928 BY SWAN, HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH OIL SHIPPING CO. OIL ENGINE OF 676 NHP. SUNK BY GERMAN WARSHIP...

Rfa Slavol Wreck

BUILT IN 1917 BY GREENOCK & GRANGEMOUTH CO. WATER CARRIER 1941. SUNK BY U652 OR U205 OFF SOLLUM, WHILST ON PASSAGE FROM ALEXANDRIA FOR TOBRUK UNDER TH...

Scottish Minstrel (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U.61.

Sea Star Wreck

19.12.72 BUILT IN 1968 BY A/B GOTAVERKEN, GOTHENBERG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SAMYANG NAVIGAITON CO. PASSAGE RAS TANURA FOR RIO JANEIRO. CAUGHT FIR...

Silver Ocean (After Part) Wreck

26.4.1970 BUILT IN 1950 BY ERIKSBERGS M/V A/B, GOTHENBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY INTERNATIONAL OVERSEAS MARINE CORP SA. LADEN PASSAGE KHARG ISLAN...

Spyros Lemos (After Part) Wreck

BUILT 1953, BROKE IN TWO 14M OFFVTHE VIGO COAST WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM VENEZUALA TO KILLINGHOLME. THE TWO SECTIONS DRIFTED APART & WERE LOCATED NEARLY...

Stratford Wreck

PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR ARUBA. TORPEDOED BY U 137. ABANDONED ON FIRE. TUG FAILED TO LOCATE VESSEL WHICH WAS PRESUMED TO HAVE SUNK. 2 OF 34 CREW KILLED....

Thiara Wreck

BUILT IN 1939 BY SWAN, HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON, WITH OIL ENGINE OF 628NHP FOR 12 KNOTS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANGLO-SAXON PETROLEUM CO. PASSAGE...

Torinia Wreck

BUILT IN 1939 BY SWAN, HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ANGLO-SAXON PETROLEUM CO. OIL ENGINE OF 628NHP FOR 12 KNOTS. PASSAGE C...

Unirea Wreck

BUILT 1979 BY SANTIERUL NAVAL CONSTANTZA , OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOVERNMENT OF ROMANIA. PASSAGE CONSTANTA FOR EGYPT, WHEN SHE SUFFERED EXPLOSIONS A...

Val Rosandra Wreck

28.4.90 VESSEL, [EX 'CAPO AZZURRO' '86, EX 'JOHN CABOT' '85, EX 'CAPO AZZURRO' '82], BUILT 1980 BY C.L.E.M.N.A., LA SPEZIA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY...

Victor Ross Wreck

BUILT IN 1933 BY BREMER VULKAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRITISH MEXICAN PETROLEUM CO. OIL ENGINE OF 1200NHP FOR 12 KNOTS. PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR NEW Y...

World Splendour Wreck

BUILT IN 1957 BY KOCKUMS MEK, VERKSTAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MERCHANT TANKER CORPORATION. PASSAGE FAWLEY FOR MENA AL AHMADI. CAUGHT FIRE FOLLOWING...