Trawler Wrecks 1900-2000
View All Trawler on the Wreck MapSeiho Maru Wreck
PASSAGE OKINAWA FOR AUU ISLAND FOR FISHING RAN GROUND ON REEF NEAR BANKA ISLAND AFTER NAVIGATIONAL EQUIPMENT FAILED. EFFORTS TO REFLOAT FAILED. (LL).
Seitoku Maru No 106 Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE.
Senator Predohl Wreck
REQUISITIONED BY IMPERIAL GERMAN NAVY FOR USE AS COASTAL DEFENCE VESSEL. SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM BRITISH SQUADRON. (R VERPOORTE).
Senator Sthamer Wreck
REQUISITIONED. USED AS COASTAL DEFENCE VESSEL. MINED.
Sergeant Gouarne Wreck
VESSEL, ON ESCORT DUTY, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-755. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Shackleton Wreck
No description
Shadinsay Wreck
CONVERTED ICELANDIC TRAWLER WITH SINGLE SHAFT AND OIL ENGINE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HENDERSON. PASSAGE THE CLYDE FOR ST VINCENT FOR USE IN THE COAS...
Shakespeare Wreck
BUILT IN 1908 BY EARLE'S CO LTD, HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HELLYER'S STEAM FISHING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 47 NHP, SINGLE...
Shakwe Wreck
27.6.03 VESSEL WAS A LOCALLY BUILT, KENYAN GOVERNMENT, DEPT OF FISHERIES TRAWLER. SPRANG A LEAK WHEN LOADED WITH PRAWNS AND FISH. VESSEL WAS BEACHED...
Shamrock Wreck
CAPTURED BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (LLWW1).
Shamrock 2 (Probably) Wreck
PROBABLY BURIED
Sharelga Wreck
CAPSIZED AND SUNK 25 MILE E OF KISH LTHO. SKIPPER REPORTED BEING DRAGGED FOR TWO MILES AT HIGH SPEED WHEN NETS BECAME ENTANGLED WITH A MYSTERY OBJECT,...
Sheng Hwei No.6 Wreck
WOODEN HULL
Shepherd Lad Wreck
SANK FOLL0WING COLLISION WITH MV BRIGHTLING.
Sheraton (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1907 BY COOK WELSON & GEMMEL, BEVERLY. OWNED BY THE STANDARD STEAM FISHING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINE...
Siherite Wreck
STEEL HULL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. STRANDED.
Silvery Sea Wreck
SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH MV MERKUR. BOUND FOR ESBJERG TO DISCHARGE SAND EELS. CREW OF FIVE ALL MISSING, PRESUMED DROWNED.
Sinar Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH SINGAPORE MV HYE SIANG NEAR ISLAND OF JARAK. (LL).
Sincere Wreck
BUILT OF WOOD. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. WENT HARD AGROUND ON NORTH POINT OF CAYTON BAY IN DENSE FOG. ALL EQUIPMENT RECOVERED AND VESSEL BURNT. (LL &...
Singapore Wreck
BUILT OF IRON IN 1900 BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMEL, HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE HULL SEA FISHING AND ICE CO, HULL. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENG...
Skifjord Wreck
EX-NORDSJO '73. BUILT IN 1967, BY LODOSE VARF A/B, LODOSE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MRS M C BONNER, BURTONPORT, CO. DONEGAL. 8 CLYINDER OIL ENGINE OF...
Skutskar Wreck
RAN AGROUND ON ROCKS NEAR KAIJAKARI ISLAND & COULD NOT BE LOOSENED. (LLOYDS VOLS.202 & 203)
Slasher Wreck
BOMBED AND SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT.
Slasher (Possibly) Wreck
BOMBED AND SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT AFTER LEAVING GRIMSBY FOR FISHING.
Smarapaan Wreck
No description
Socrates Wreck
SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED.
Sojberg Wreck
20.10.83 CAPSIZED & SANK 100M SW OF SOLA, REASON UNKNOWN. WEATHER BAD AT TIME. CREW RECOVERED. (LL, 20.10.83).
Solan Wreck
WENT AGROUND AT MURKLE HEAD AFTER LEAVING SCRABSTER. CREW OF SIX RESCUED.
Solveg Wreck
No description
Somacopp 1 (Probably) Wreck
7.8.85 CAPSIZED AND SANK IN PORT OF NOUADHIBOU DUE TO CREW NEGLIGENCE. (LL, 7.8.85).
Sonia Wreck
SANK AFTER A 5 HOUR CHASE BY IRISH FISHERY PROTECTION PATROL VESSEL AISLING, DURING WHICH 596 ROUNDS OF VARYING CALIBRE AMMUNITION WERE FIRED BY THE L...
Sonia (Possibly) Wreck
SANK AFTER A 5 HOUR CHASE BY IRISH FISHERY PROTECTION PATROL VESSEL AISLING, DURING WHICH 596 ROUNDS OF VARYING AMMUNITION WAS FIRED BY LATTER VESSEL....
Soon Hai Hin Wreck
No description
Sorel Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1947, FOUNDERED IN N SEA.
Sorfold Wreck
SANK DURING ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHILE ON PASSAGE TO CORONEL FOLLOWING FISHING ACTIVITIES.
Sovereign Wreck
HIT ROCKS. TWO OF CREW RESCUED BY HELICOPTER, ONE MAN MISSING.
Spio Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1966 BY LENINSKAYA KUZNITSA, KIEV. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ACHILLES FRANGISTAS SHIPPING & FISHING CO LTD. WHILST LAID UP IN KYNOSOURA W...
St Chad Wreck
RAN AGROUND DURING HEAVY BLIZZARD AT RITUR HOOK, ENTRANCE TO ISAFJORD. HOLED IN ENGINE ROOM. CREW OF 20 RECOVERED. (LL).
St Corentin Wreck
MINED. (WW1SL). MINE LAID BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 6. (R. VERPOORTE).
St Delphine Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1928, SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION IN HUMBER ROADS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T HAMLING & CO. LTD. (SHIPWRECK INDEX OF THE BRITISH ISLES).
St Ibar Wreck
OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. SANK 6 MILES FROM SKERRIES HARBOUR IN HEAVY WEATHER BEFORE A DISTRESS SIGNAL COULD BE SENT. FIVE MEN LOST, ONE RECOVERED.
St Leander Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1949, FOUNDERED IN RIVER HUMBER. (SHIPWRECK INDEX OF THE BRITISH ISLES)
St Luke Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION ON BOARD WHILE HAULING NETS. EXPLOSION POSSIBLY CAUSED BY MINE IN NET. (LL).
St Michan (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT OF WOOD. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 96 AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE.
St Patrick Wreck
SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH MV TUGELA NEAR PORT ELIZABETH. (LL).
St Yvel Wreck
18.11.55 MAYDAY SENT AFTER ENGINE BROKE DOWN NEAR SKELLINGS. VALENTIA LIFEBOAT TOOK HER IN TOW, BUT SHE SANK BETWEEN VALENTIA PEIR AND REENARD POIN...
Stalheim Wreck
BUILT IN 1955. TOOK A LIST AND SANK IN NORTH SEA APPROX 70M NW OF UTSIRA, ON NIGHT OF MAY 6-7 WHEN HER CARGO OF FISH SHIFTED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY...
Stalker Wreck
BOMBED BY A/C.
Star Immaculate Wreck
28.1.93 VESSEL, STRANDED ON COW AND CALF ROCKS AT ROCHE'S POINT. ABANDONED BY CREW ON 28.1.93. REFLOATED 5.2.93 AND SCUTTLED.
Star Of Peace Wreck
VESSEL SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-36. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14).
Star Of Victory Wreck
EX-WILLIAM ASHTON '18, EX-CITY OF PERTH '19. BUILT 1917 BY J DUTHRIES TORRY SB CO, ABERDEEN AS A NON-STANDARD ADMIRALTY 'STRATH' CLASS TRAWLER. RENAME...
Starlight Wreck
OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T SUMMERS, FRASERBURGH. TOOK WATER AND LATER SANK. CREW OF 6 RESCUED BY RAF HELICOPTER R137 AND HMS CAMBLETOWN. (LL).
Staxton Wyke Wreck
EX-KINGSTON EMERALD '51, EX-LADY HOGARTH '46. BUILT IN 1937 BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMEL LTD, BEVERLEY. SCREW, TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES. MACHINERY BY C D...
Staxton Wyke (Possibly) Wreck
EX-KINGSTON EMERALD '51, EX-LADY HOGARTH '46. BUILT IN 1937 BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMEL LTD, BEVERLEY. SCREW, TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES. MACHINERY BY C D...
Steinbutt Wreck
SUNK BY MINE.
Stella Marina Wreck
SANK AFTER A COLLISION WITH ITALIAN M TRAWLER 'MARIA MICHELA' IN DENSE FOG, 5M S OF LEGHORN. CREW RESCUED. (LL).
Stella Orion Wreck
No description
Stephil Wreck
10.11.70 ABANDONED AT SEA DUE TO NET FOULING PROPELLOR. WASHED UP AT WALNEY ISLAND, WASHED OFF AND FLOATED IN WALNEY CHANNEL. FINALLY LOCATED BY HR...
Ster De Zee (Possibly) Wreck
MINED. (WW2SL).
Stoic Wreck
CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK BY GUNFIRE.
Stormvogel (Ijm 9) Wreck
CAUSE OF SINKING UNDER INVESTIGATION. SALVAGE NOT ANTICIPATED. (LL).
Strathairlie Wreck
WAS PUSHED ASHORE AT SHELLAG BAY, BRIDE, DURING A STRONG ONSHORE WIND AND HEAVY SEA. BECAME TOTAL WRECK. (A CORKILL).
Strathcathro Wreck
No description
Strathelliot Wreck
GROUNDED ON TAING OF SELWICK, HOY. (SHIPWRECKS OF ORKNEY, SHETLAND & PENTLAND FIRTH).
Strathgairn Wreck
MINED. (WW2SL).
Strathmore Wreck
VESSEL CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-36 ABOUT 30M W OF NORTH RONA AND 60M N BY W OF BUTT OF LEWIS. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL 14 & WW1SL).
Strathord (Probably) Wreck
MINED.
Strathrye Wreck
BUILT OF WOOD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE FLEETWOOD FOR FISHING AND RETURN. MINED.
Strato Wreck
BUILT IN 1920. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. STRANDED AND LOST UNDER START POINT BUT LATER REFLOATED, TAKEN TO KIRKWALL AND BROKE...
Straton (Possbly) Wreck
SUNK BY U-BOAT. PASSAGE FOR FISHING GROUNDS. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST & LL WW1). SUNK BY U-9. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS, VOL.13).
Straton (Possibly) Wreck
OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE STRAND STEAM FISHING CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. STRUCK SUBMARINE-LAID MINE.
Stromness Wreck
EX-MOPSA. BUILT IN 1907 BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMEL LTD, BEVERELY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J T STEWART, ABERDEEN. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Sturdee Wreck
EX- MICHAEL BRION. BUILT IN 1919 BY HALL, RUSSEL & CO LTD, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LOOKER FISHING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGI...
Suarez Iriarte Wreck
LOST 8 MILES NORTH OF RIBADEO. 6 SURVIVORS, 1 DEAD AND 5, INCLUDING THE SKIPPER MISSING.
Success (Part) Wreck
3.8.82 SANK AFTER BEING CUT IN TWO BY COLLISION WITH B & I FERRY INNISFALLEN. (LL, 3.8.82)
Suffolk Warrior Wreck
SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH DUTCH FV HENDRIKA JOHANNA. (LL).
Sulby Wreck
CAPTURED BY U-33 AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE. PASSAGE FLEETWOOD FOR FISHING GROUNDS. 5 MEN LOST. (WW2SL & AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).
Sundaberg Wreck
SPRUNG A LEAK IN A FORCE 7 GALE AND SANK OFF NEW FOUNDLAND. ALL 38 CREW SAFELY RESCUED. SANK WITH �100,000 WORTH OF FISH ON BOARD. (LL VOL.208)
Sutherness Wreck
No description
Sylvia Vera Wreck
No description
Syrian (Possibly) Wreck
SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM GERMAN SUBMARINE.
Tabor Wreck
14.8.69 SANK AFTER STRIKING MINE 5M SW RODBYHAVN. (LLOYDS 197/244).
Tadjourah Wreck
VESSEL, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DJIBOUTI PORT AUTHORITY. ENGAGED IN RESEARCH WORK, SANK WITHIN DJIBOUTI HBR LIMITS, CAUSE UNKNOWN. (LLOYDS VOL.221).
Talassa Wreck
No description
Tamengo Wreck
15.3.76 VESSEL ABANDONED AND SANK AFTER WATER ENTERED ENGINE ROOM DURING A GALE. 4 RECOVERED DEAD, 2 MISSING. (LL, 15.3.76).
Tarin Wreck
REPORTED ENGINE ROOM FLOODING. WAS ABANDONED BY CREW AND LAST SEEN ADRIFT WITH BOW STILL ABOVE WATER. PRESUMED SUNK.
Tassergal Wreck
RAN AGROUND ON BEACH AT ST NICHOLAS, 8KM S OF MONTALIVET, GIRONDE, IN STORMY WEATHER. (LLOYDS VOL.217).
Tatiana Wreck
SUNK BY U BOAT. (GRIMSBY LOSS LIST).
Tatiana (Possibly) Wreck
EX-CLADIUS. BUILT IN 1909 BY COCHRANE & SONS, SELBY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A BANNISTER. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 87HP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Taurima Wreck
VESSEL WAS WRECKED WHEN IT STRUCK JUST BELOW LTHO AT MIZEN HEAD. ALL RESCUED. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHARLES HAUGHEY. (SHIPWRECKS OF IRISH COAST, E...
Taxiarchis Wreck
19.4.76 ADRIFT ON ROCKS NEAR SITIA, CRETE, DUE TO HEAVY WEATHER. (LL, 19.4.76).
Teal Wreck
VESSEL SUNK BY SUBMARINE WHILST FISHING. (LLWW1).
Tenna Winther Wreck
20.11.84 WAS DAMAGED, ALLEGED TO BE INFRINGING SAFETY ZONE, WHILE IN COLLISION IN THICK FOG WITH BRITISH D-E SUPPLY VESSEL ATLANTIC DENHOLM. ABAN...
Ternacia (Possibly) Wreck
VESSEL BUILT IN 1972 IN ICELAND.
Terron De Azucar Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE.
The Tetrarch (Probably) Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY COOK, WELTON & GEMMEL OF BEVERLEY, YORKSHIRE. OWNED BY THE NORTH WESTERN STEAM FISHING CO. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...
Theresa Boyle Wreck
ATTACKED BY AIRCRAFT & BOMBED.
Theresa Boyle Wreck
ATTACKED BY AIRCRAFT & BOMBED.
Thierry (Possibly) Wreck
SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH MFV REGINE.
Thistle Wreck
PETROL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. SPRANG A LEAK, WAS TAKEN IN TOW BUT SANK ON PASSATE RYE FOR NEWHAVEN. (HASTINGS CG).