All Ferry Wrecks
View All Ferry on the Wreck MapAl Salam Boccaccio 98 Wreck
EX-BOCCACCIO '99. BUILT IN 1970 BY ITALCANTIERI SPA, CASTELLAMMARE DO STABIA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PACIFIC SUNLIGHT MARINE INC, EI SALAM MARITIME...
Al-Loloa (Alloloa) Wreck
14.7.94 CAUGHT FIRE, BURNED OUT AND SANK. EN ROUTE SUEZ TO JEDDAH TO COLLECT PILGRIMS. CREW RESCUED BY USS CONOLLY, USS BRISCOE ATTEMPTED TO CONTAIN...
Aloha Wreck
VESSEL CAUGHT FIRE IN CARGO HOLD DUE TO FAULTY ELECTRICAL WIRING AND SANK OFF ZAMBOANGA, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COTABATO SHIPP...
Asia Indonesia (Possibly) Wreck
31.7.84 WAS REPORTED SUNK OFF CEBU CITY 31.7.84, BUT WAS LATER REFLOATED AND WAITING REPAIR WHEN AGAIN SUNK DURING TYPHOON IKE. (LLOYDS VOL.257)
Asia Malaysia Wreck
PASSAGE PORT OF CEBU FOR ILOILO CITY. LISTED TO STBD AFTER BING HIT BY LARE WAVES AND STRONG WINDS AND LATER SANK. 168 PASSENGERS PLUS CREW ALL RESCUE...
Asia South Korea Wreck
BUILT 1972, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TRANS-ASIA SHIPPING LINES. PASSAGE CEBU CITY FOR ILOILO. SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER AFTER BEING SWAMPED BY A BIG WAVE....
Asuncion Wreck
SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER, REPD WAVE HEIGHTS 14-18FT. 81 PASSENGERS & CREW RESCUED. 11 BODIES RECOVERED. 125 PEOPLE MISSING.
Balangiga Wreck
17.10.88 CAPSIZED IN A STORM WHILE ON PASSAGE SAMAR PROVINCE TO TACLOBAN. VESSEL WAS ONLY AUTHORISED TO CARRY 34 PASSENGERS, BUT 51 LIVES WERE LO...
Baleno 9 Wreck
PASSAGE CALAPAN, ORIENTAL MINDORO PROVINCE, FOR BATANGAS. BATTERED BY LARGE WAVES, LISTED, TOOK ON WATER AT THE BOW RAMP AND SANK. AT LEAST SIX DIED,...
Balholm Wreck
25.1.79 ANCHORED ABOUT 0.5M W OF CROW ROCK BECAUSE OF ENGINE TROUBLE AND CREW TAKEN OFF BY LIFEBOAT BECAUSE OF DETERIORATING WEATHER. CREW BOARDE...
Bird Of Paradise Wreck
BUILT IN 1960 BY FERGUSON BROS, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EVERARD BASTIEN. SANK AT ANCHOR. LEFT 'AS IS'. (MSD).
Budi Murni Wreck
SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH INDONESIAN MV TJIPTA RAHARDJA IN ROUGH SEAS.
Bukit Barisan (Probably) Wreck
8.9.77 VESSEL, BUILT 1960 BY ZAANLANDER SCHPS. MAATS., ZAANDAM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA. CAUGHT FIRE ON 8.9.77 WHILE AT MERAK...
Cahaya Maccolilolos Wreck
CAPSIZED AND SANK AFTER TAKING IN WATER DURING BAD WEATHER AND IN HIGH SEAS. PASSAGE NUNUKAN FOR TARAKAN. VESSEL WAS CONSIDERED TO BE OVERLOADED AND 1...
Cebu City Wreck
SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH M CONTAINER VESSEL KOTA SURIA (12,549 GRT). SOME 240 OF 495 PASSENGERS RESCUED. (LL).
Chien-Nan No 10 Wreck
No description
Christena Wreck
GOVERNMENT OWNED INTER-ISLAND FERRY. STEEL HULL, WOODEN SUPERSTRUCTURE. CAPSIZED SUDDENLY AND SANK STERN FIRST IN CALM WEATHER WHILE ON PASSAGE BASSET...
Citra Manadala Baki Wreck
BUILT IN 1972. PASSAGE KUPANG FOR ROTI ISLAND. SANK IN HUGE WAVES. MANIFEST STATED 82 PASSENGERS & CREW BUT MORE PROBABLY MORE THAN 160 WERE ON BOARD....
Ciudad De Valencia Wreck
18.2.77 BUILT IN 1931 BY UNION NAVAL DE LEVANTE, VALENCIA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA. TRASMEDITERRANEA, S.A. WHILE LYING IN PALMA, MAJORCA, OU...
Compass Rose Ii Wreck
EX-COMPASS ROSE & COMPASS ROSE I. REGISTERED IN SOLOMON ISLANDS, RAN AGROUND AT ABEMAMA, GILBERT IS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CORAL SEA FISHING CO LTD...
Connemara Wreck
BUILT IN 1897 BY W DENNY & BROS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 212 NHP FOR 16 KTS. SUNK...
Cosme Wreck
2.6.10 4 PERSONS MISSING, FOLLOWING CAPSIZE IN HEAVY WEATHER. (PHILIPPINES CG, INTERNET REPORT DTD 2.6.10).
Cumana Wreck
SANK AFTER BEING BEACHED BY MASTER. (LL).
Cumana (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1941. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIERA RASSI CA. PASSAGE CUMARA FOR PORLAMAR, MARGARITA ISLAND. SANK AFTER BEACHING. ALL PASSENGERS AND CREW...
Dan Wreck
No description
Danah6 Wreck
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Dasman Wreck
BUILT IN 1931 BY BURMEISTER & WAIN, COPENHAGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GULF MARINE LINES CO LTD. CAUGHT FIRE WHILE LAID UP IN SUAKIN HARBOUR. COMPLE...
Dolphin Flyer Wreck
BUILT IN 1982. SANK AFTER GROUNDING ON A BREAKWATER. (CASUALTY WEEK).
Don Juan Wreck
BUILT IN 1971 BY NIIGATA ENGINEERING CO LTD, NIIGATA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NEGROS NAVIGATION CO INC. PASSAGE MANILLA FOR BACOLOD, NEGROS ISLAND. C...
Dona Conchita Wreck
VESSEL, WHILST ON PASSAGE NEW WASHINGTON, AKLAN TO PALOMPON, LEYTE, WAS ABANDONED AFTER A FIRE BROKE OUT THOUGHT STARTED BY FIRECRACKERS. DRIFTED ASHO...
Dona Paz Wreck
EX-HIMEYURI MARU, EX-DON SULPICIO. BUILT IN 1963 BY ONOMICHI ZOSEN KK, ONOMICHI, JAPAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SULPICIO LINES, INC. PASSAGE TACLOBAN...
Duke Of York (Bows) Wreck
PASSAGE HOOK OF HOLLAND FOR HARWICH. WAS SERIOUSLY DAMAGED IN COLLISION WITH US SS HAITI VICTORY (7067 GT). WAS STRUCK ON THE PORT BOW JUST FWD OF THE...
Dumaguete J. Wreck
VESSEL, WHILST EN-ROUTE COTABATO TO ZAMBOANGA, SANK BETWEEN OLUTANGA AND MALANIPA, SIBUGUEY BAY AFTER SPRINGING A LEAK IN ROUGH WEATHER. OVER 150 LIVE...
Eilean Dhu Wreck
SANK WHILE ON TOW TO BREAKERS. (J CROWTHER).
Ejnar Mikkelsen Wreck
WOODEN HULL. PUSHED BY ICE ONTO REEF. ABANDONED BY CREW AND PASSENGERS. LATER COULD NOT BE FOUND. (MTL, JAN '92).
Empire Dace Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT BY SWAN HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON LTD., NEWCASTLE. RECQUISITIONED BY RN. ON PASSAGE FROM PATRAS FOR MISSOLONGHI. STRUCK A MINE & SANK....
Endeavour Wreck
27.9.19 FORMER GERMAN HARBOUR FERRY, ORIGINALLY NAMED ALTE LIEBE, BUILT IN 1959 AND IN SERVICE UNTIL 1995. RENAMED ENDEAVOUR (IMO NO.5264663). UNDER...
Espirito Santo Wreck
16.8.76 VESSEL REPORTED FOUNDERED ABOUT 100YDS FROM VELAS, SAO JORGE WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM ANOTHER AZORES ISLAND. AT LEAST 12 OF 70 PEOPLE ON BOARD....
Espresso Sardegna Wreck
BUILT 1967 BY CANTIERI NAVALI 'LUIGI ORLANDO', LEGHORN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TRAGHETTI DEL MEDITERRANNEO. ON PASSAGE FROM GENOA TO PALERMO. LISTED...
Estonia Wreck
TOOK WATER ON VEHICLE DECK AND LATER SANK AFTER LOSS OF OUTER BOW DOOR IN HEAVY WEATHER. 139 PASSENGERS AND CREW SURVIVED, 100 BODIES RECOVERED AND 81...
Fajar Samudera Wreck
EX-FERRY SUNRISE, EX-YUFU. BUILT IN 1989 BY KANDA SHIPBUILDING, KURE, JAPAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PSSB STATEGIC HOLDINGS, KUANTAN, MALAYSIA. HAVIN...
Farah Ii Wreck
13.3.86 CAUGHT FIRE WHILE ALONGSIDE AT NUWEIBA. WAS TOWED AWAY FROM QUAY. FIRE-FIGHTING PROVED UNSUCCESSFUL AND VESSEL EVENTUALLY SANK NEARLY 3 D...
Fatima Wreck
BUILT 1983 IN GREECE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EMIRATES SAUDI SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE DUBAI FOR KARACHI. SANK FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION IN ENGINE-ROOM. ONE...
Fatshan Wreck
CAPSIZED & PARTIALLY SUBMERGED OFF LANTAU IS, AFTER REPORTEDLY BEING HIT BY A DRIFTING SHIP DURING TYPHOON ROSE. 88 LIVES LOST. (LLOYDS VOLS.205-207)
Floreana Wreck
BUILT 1967 BY PERAMA SHIPYARD, PERAMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TRANSPORTES NAVIEROS ECUATORIANOS. REPORTED SUNK IN DEEP WATER 60M W OF SANTA ELENA PT...
Gurita Wreck
SANK AFTER STRIKING ROCKS. OFFICIAL RECORDS STATE 16 CREW AND 198 PASSENGERS ON BOARD. 40 RESCUED, 53 KILLED AND UNKNOWN NUMBER MISSING. CARGO 80 TONN...
Hms Daffodil Wreck
17.3.45 PURCHASED BY ADMIRALTY FOR USE AS LANDING SHIP. MINED OFF DIEPPE 17.3.45 AND SANK FOLLOWING DAY. (WW2SL, COLLEDGE).
Horst Wreck
No description
Interwaves Wreck
10.8.85 EX-HARVEST NEPTUNE, EX-HARVEST COMET. VESSEL CONVERTED FROM A TRAWLER TO A PLEASURE FERRY. PASSAGE HOUT BAY FOR SALDANHA BAY. OWNED AT TI...
Isla Nena Wreck
SANK WHILE ALONGSIDE ARMY TERMINAL PIER, SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PUERTO RICO PORTS AUTHORITY. (LL VOL.286)
Island Princess Wreck
No description
Island Star Wreck
PASSAGE MAGALORE FOR ANDROTH ISLAND. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH MV ILAHI. (LL).
Islander Vi Wreck
VESSEL REPORTEDLY SPRANG A LEAK WHILE FISHING AND SANK STEM FIRST WHEN 35M OFF W IRIAN, NEW GUINEA COAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY N.A.B & D.J. HUNT....
Jalmaida (?Jarmaida) Wreck
DEVELOPED ENGINE TROUBLE WHILE ON PASSAGE JOLO ISLAND FOR ZAMBOANGA. WAS HIT BY LARGE WAVES AND PORT SIDE COLLAPSED, CAUSING VESSEL TO SINK.
Jolly Giallo Wreck
OWNED BY MESSINA IGNACE, GENOA. PASSAGE GENOA FOR TRIPOLI. HAD LEAKAGE AND RAN AGROUND S OF BASTIA TO PREVENT SINKING. REFLOATED BUT UNABLE TO MOVE DU...
Justo Rufino Barrios Ii Wreck
PASSAGE LIVINGSTON FOR PUERTO BARRIOS. DEVELOPED ENGINE TROUBLE AND REQUESTED ASSISTANCE OF NAVAL TUG. CAPSIZED AND SANK WHEN PASSENGERS PANICKED AND...
Kailonl Wreck
BOWS E
Kanlaon Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1964. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CARDINAL SHIPPING CORP. ON PASSAGE FROM CEBU FOR NEGROS. SANK FOLLOWING FLOODING THROUGH DAMAGED BOW....
Karya Abadi Wreck
WOODEN HULL. SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK. (LL).
Karya Utama Wreck
2.8.93 WOODEN HULL. PASSAGE JENEBORA FOR KAMPUNG BAR, BALIKPAPAN. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH INDONESIAN MV CAHAYA AKBARR III, WHICH ALSO SANK....
King Harry Wreck
PASSAGE FALMOUTH FOR THE CLYDE UNDER TOW OF S TUG WARRIOR. SANK IN EASTERLY GALE. HAD PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED DAMAGE AS A RESULT OF STORM AND STRANDING NE...
King Harry (Probably) Wreck
SANK IN EASTERLY GALE WHILST UNDER TOW OF S TUG WARRIOR. PASSAGE FALMOUTH FOR THE CLYDE.
Krakatau Wreck
PASSAGE SURABAYA FOR BANJARMASIN. 100 PASSENGERS, 17 CREW & CARGO. REPD SUNK IN ROUGH SEAS WITH ONLY CREW & 38 PASSENGERS SURVIVING. (LL).
La Joola Wreck
27.9.02 SAILED 27.9.02 ON PASSAGE ZIGUINCHOR FOR DAKAR. REPORTED AS HAVING ENCOUNTERED HEAVY WEATHER AND ROUGH SEAS AND CAPSIZED.
Lady Chilel Jawara Wreck
SANK WHILE ON ITS WEEKLY VOYAGE BANJUL TO BASSE.
Laguna P7 Wreck
No description
Lc8 Wreck
WAS BEING TOWED BY TUG TO BANJUL FOR REPAIRS BECAUSE SHE WAS LEAKING. ON REACHING OPEN WATER FILLED & SANK IN APPROX 60 FT. SEARCH MADE, BUT NOT SUCCE...
Lisa Ii Wreck
BUILT IN 1963 BY MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KALLA LINES. PASSAGE JOHORE BAHRU FOR SURABAYA WITH ONLY ONE PASSENGER AND NO C...
Lochgarry Wreck
EX-LAIRDSTOCK, EX-VULTURE. BUILT IN 1898 BY A & J INGLIS LTD, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DAVID MACBRAYNE LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGI...
Lochshiel (Possibly) Wreck
WAS ADRIFT WITH NO LIGHTS FOLLOWING LOSS OF POWER DUE BROKEN FUEL LINE. WAS RUN INTO BY UNKNOWN VESSEL AND SANK.
Lorina (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1918 BY W DENNY & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. TURBINE ENGINES OF 4750 SHP FOR 18 KNOTS. WAS COMMANDEERED FROM SOU...
Lotte Wreck
No description
Lukia Wreck
EX-IGOUMENITSA. BUILT IN 1942. PASSAGE PERAMA FOR YUGOSLAVIA. SANK, CAUSE UNKNOWN, 1.8M N OF ORTHONOI ISLAND. FIVE OF HER EIGHT CREW LOST. (MSD).
Macedonia Wreck
SANK AFTER LOSS OF STEERING & ENGINE DAMAGE IN HEAVY WEATHER. (LL).
Mameng Wreck
LOST CONTACT, UNDERSTOOD TO HAVE SANK. OF EIGHT CREW, SIX RESCUED.
Matthew Flinders Wreck
13.7.89 RAN AGROUND WHILE CARRYING TOURISTS AND ISLANDERS ON CRUISE AROUND THE LAU GROUP OF ISLANDS. (LL, 12 & 13.7.89)
Mona's Queen Wreck
STRUCK A MINE AND SANK WHILE ASSISTING IN THE EVACUATION OF THE BEF FROM THE DUNKIRK BEACHES. (DOD & WW2SL).
Nam Yung Ho Wreck
BUILT IN 1967. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAM YUNG SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE CHEJU DO FOR PUSAN, CAPSIZED & SANK IN KOREA STRAIT DUE TO SHIFTING CARGO. WITH...
Nasim Wreck
PASSAGE LEGHORN FOR ALEXANDRIA. SHE SANK W OF GIANNUTRI IS. CAUSE UNKNOWN. CREW BEING RESCUED.
Navaprateep Iii Wreck
WAS CUT IN TWO BY COLLISION WITH THAI M OIL TANKER 'BPP 9' WHEN PROCEEDING FROM SI CHANG ISLAND TO BAN SI RACHA. 87 PEOPLE ON A TRIP TO A BUDDHIST TEM...
Neptune Wreck
CAPSIZED AND SANK DURING A RAINSTORM WHILE ON REGULAR ROUTE JEREMIE TO PORT AU PRINCE AND DUE, IT IS THOUGHT, TO OVERLOADING. HUNDREDS OF LIVES LOST.
Niagara Wreck
SAILED FROM BARRANQUILLA AT END OF MAY & PRESUMED TO HAVE FOUNDERED DURING HEAVY WEATHER IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA. (LLOYDS CASUALTY RETURN 1974).
Nordlys Wreck
13.8.88 BUILT IN 1951 BY AALBORG VAERFT A/S, AALBORG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S PRECO. WAS DAMAGED BY FIRE DURING RECONSTRUCTION AT SARPSBORG ON...
Northern Samar Wreck
EX-SAKURAJUMA MARY NO6 '78. BUILT IN 1960 BY TAIYO ZOSEN KK, NAGASAKI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EUGENIA TABINAS, LEGASPI, PHILLIPINES. TWO OIL ENGINES...
Okelele Wreck
14.11.86 SANK WHILE ON ROUTINE TRIP BETWEEN MONT-ROUIS FOR ILE DE LA GONAVE. AT LEAST 131 PEOPLE DROWNED OR MISSING ONLY 19 SURVIVORS. (LL 14.11.86)...
Oslo Vi Wreck
PASSAGE OSLO FOR ISLANDS OF LANGOY. CAPSIZED AND SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH W GERMAN MV ACHAT. 1 LIFE LOST. (LL).
Ovalau Wreck
EX-UWAJIMA '83. BUILT IN 1969 BY HASHIHAMA ZOSEN, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PATTERSON BROS SHIPPING, SUVA. TWIN 6 CYLINDER OIL ENGINES OF 2400...
Oygar Wreck
WHILE WORKING WITH CONDEEP PLATFORMS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT STAVANGER, SPRANG LEAK AND WAS BEACHED BY LOCAL TUGS. (LL).
Patrick Morris Wreck
BUILT IN 1951. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CANADIAN MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT. SANK IN HIGH SEAS WHILE CARRYING OUT RESCUE OPS ON FV ENTERPRISE, AFTER TAKING...
Perica Wreck
No description
Pioneer Leyte Wreck
BUILT IN 1945. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PILIPINAS PIONEER LINES LTD. BROKE IN TWO AND SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH AMERICAN SS GOLDEN STATE. 172 PA...
Pompoli Wreck
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Portsdown Wreck
EX-RYDE. BUILT IN 1928 BY CALEDONIAN SHIPBUILDING & EINGINEERING CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPAN...
Presidente Vargas Wreck
BUILT IN 1955. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA DE NAV. AMAZONIA S.A. CAPSIZED & SANK AFTER SPRINGING A LEAK ALONGSIDE JETTY AT SOURE, MARAJO ISLAND. (MSD...
Pride Of Al Salam 95 Wreck
EX-PRIDE OF ALISA '96, EX-SPRIDE OF SANDWICH '92, EX-FREE ENTERPISE VI '87. BUILT IN 1972 BY BREMER VULKAN WERFT GMBH, BREMEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS B...
Prince Ivanhoe Wreck
EX-SHANKLIN. BUILT IN 1951 BY WILLIAM DENNY & BROS LTD, DUMBARTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE FIRTH OF CLYDE STEAM PACKET CO. WOODEN CONSTRUCTION. O...
Princess Ii Wreck
29.7.92 WAS PUSHED ASHORE BY STRONG BREEZE WHEN ENGINE FAILED. (LL, 29.7.92)
Prinses Astrid Wreck
BUILT IN 1931 BY SOC ANON JOHN COCKERELL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BELGIAN STATE RAILWAYS. TURBINE ENGINES OF 2779NHP FOR 23 KNOTS. A CROSS-CHANNEL FE...
Rcj Wreck
SANK DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND LARGE WAVES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MAGNO BLANCO, ANTIQUE. 51 OF 53 PEOPLE ON BOARD MISSING. (LL).
Red Star No.240 & Red Star No.245 Wreck
TWO FERRIES SANK AFTER COLLISION IN HEAVY RAINSTORM IN THE WEST RIVER, 50 MILES FROM CANTON. (LL).