All Merchant Vessel Wrecks

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Griqualand Wreck

CAUGHT FIRE & UNABLE TO EXTINGUISH. SUNK BY GUNFIRE BY HMS DIDO (LL & HMS DIDO).

Heckler Wreck

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Heinz Bernd Wreck

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Helvetia Wreck

VESSEL, CAPSIZED & SANK FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION BETWEEN SARDINIA & BALEARIC ISLANDS, WHILST ON PASSAGE FROM TALAMONE TO BOMA, ASSAB & DAMMAN. CREW OF E...

Herefordshire Wreck

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Hesperian Wreck

BUILT IN 1908 BY A STEVEN AND SONS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 802 NHP FOR 15 KNOTS. OWNED BY ALLEN LINE SS COMPANY. TORPEDOED BY U20 85M SW BY S OF...

Hms Alert ? Wreck

BUILT IN 1918 BY SWAN HUNTER, WIGHAM RICHARSON LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE FOR THE POSTMASTER GENERAL. HIRED BY THE ADMIRALTY IN 1940. ONE BOILER, TWIN T...

Hms Andania Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 BY HAWTHORN LESLIE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE. REQUISTIONED AS ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER IN 9.1939. TORPEDOED & SUNK...

Hms Lady Of The Isles Wreck

BUILT IN 1875 AS A S FERRY FOR SERVICE BETWEEN SCILLIES & PENZANCE. WAS THEN USED AS A SALVAGE SHIP FOR WESTERN MARINE SALVAGE CO, PENZANCE. REQUISITI...

Hms Monarch Wreck

BUILT IN 1916 BY SWAN, HUNTER & WIGHAM, RICHARDSON, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HM POSTMASTER GENERAL. TWIN TURBINE, TWIN SHAFT. REQ...

Hopedale Wreck

15.3.84 BUILT IN 1960. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY C N MARINE LTD. CAUGHT FIRE, CAPSIZED & SANK IN PORT AUX BASQUES HARBOUR ON 15.3.84. WAS RAISED,...

Hutan Raya-5 Wreck

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Idaho Wreck

STRUCK ROCKS NEAR CONINGBEG LIGHTSHIP AND FOUNDERED WHILE ON PASSAGE NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL VIA QUEENSTOWN.

Ilse Wreck

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Inglemoor Wreck

CAPTURED THEN TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 75M SW BY W FROM THE LIZARD. (WW1SL). SUNK BY SUBMARINE 60M SW OF LIZARD WHILST EN-ROUTE BARRY T...

Inkum Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 40 MILES SW FROM THW LIZARD (WW1SL). SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-34. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.13).

Insoes Wreck

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Jaguar Wreck

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Jelsa I Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1970. PASSAGE BOL FOR VRBOSKA. CAUGHT FIRE, DRIFTED & EVENTUALLY SANK IN THE BRAKI KANAL ABOUT 1M FROM BOL. CARRYING 80 TOURISTS, SEVEN...

Joannis Carras Wreck

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John Minturn Wreck

STRANDED IN GALE

Johnny Wreck

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Jupiter Wreck

VESSEL, [EX 'ALEXANDROS' '70, EX 'MOLEDET' '70], BUILT 1961 BY ATELIERS ET CHANTIERS DE BRETAGEN, NANTES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EPIROTIKI LINES SA....

Kalundborg Wreck

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Khatri Wreck

VESSEL, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY IBSON GENERAL TRADING, DUBAI. ON PASSAGE FROM DUBAI TO GUJARAT FOR BREAKING. BROKE AWAY FROM TOW DURING STRONG WINDS....

Kingsdyke Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1888 BY SCHLESINGER, DAVIS & CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY LOWLANDS SS CO., WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. 16 L...

Kisagata Maru Wreck

SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE IN THE BAY OF BISCAY WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM BORDEAUX. (LL WW1). CAPTURED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE IN BAY OF BISCAY. (WW...

Kobe Maru Wreck

BUILT 1940 BY MITSUBISHI JUKOGYO K.K. WITH TURBINE ENGINES OF 1917NHP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TOA KAIUN K.K. SANK 90M E OF YANGTSZE ESTUARY FOLLOWIN...

Kolambugan Wreck

CAUGHT FIRE AND WAS ABANDONED & LATER TOWED TO MANILA HBR. ALSO REPORTED TO HAVE SUNK. (LL).

Kongsmark Wreck

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Kraan Ii Wreck

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Kromak Wreck

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L'emerillon (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL, EX 'FORT MACHAULT', BUILT 1943 BY BURRARD DD CO LTD., NORTH VANCOUVER, CANADA. RAN AGROUND ON SORELLES ROCKS & DECLARED CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOS...

La Suippe Wreck

FRENCH DESTROYER SANK IMMEDIATELY AFTER BEING BOMBED. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED).

Landkirschen Wreck

LANDKIRSCHEN

Lassell Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 BY A MACMILLAN & SON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LAMPORT & HOLT LINE. OIL ENGINE OF 832NHP FOR 11 KNOTS. PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR SOUTH AFRIC...

Lavia Wreck

EX- FLAVIAN [1986], EX- FLAVIA, [1982], EX- MEDIA [1961], BUILT IN 1947 BY JOHN BROWN & CO. LTD., CLYDEBANK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LAVIA SHIPPING S...

Lidenborg Wreck

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Lima Wreck

SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK. (DANISH WK RECORDS)

Lindeskov Wreck

CAPTURED & SUNK BY SUBMARINE OFF USHANT. (WW1 SL).

Lisan Hill Wreck

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Lomas Wreck

CAPTURED THEN TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE, WITH THE LOSS OF ONE LIFE, 65 MILES W OF BISHOP ROCK. (WW1SL).

Lonclara Wreck

MINED OFF RIVER WEAR. 4 LIVES LOST. (WW1SL).

Longhirst Wreck

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH NORWEGIAN STEAMSHIP 'SETUBAL' ON VOYAGE TYNE TO BARCELONA.

Luise Wreck

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Madeline Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1894 BY FURNESS WITHY & CO., HARTLEPOOL, WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK 14M ENE OF PENDEEN BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-55 WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM DIEP...

Maria Celeste Wreck

BUILT IN 1944 BY KANE S.B CO. WITH OIL ENGINES. EXPLOSION IN THE CARGO, CAUGHT FIRE, THEN SANK 3 DAYS LATER IN SAO LUIZ HARBOUR. 13 MEN WERE KILLED &...

Marie Wreck

EX-TINTERN ABBEY. (SEA BREEZES). BUILT IN 1924. PASSAGE ROTTERDAM FOR LA PALLICE. SANK AFTER A COLLISION WITH 'BHARATKHAND' IN FOGGY WEATHER. (DODS).

Marsala Wreck

BUILT 1926 BY AKT GES NEPTUN, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 191NHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY R M SLOMAN JR. PASSAGE SAVONA FOR HAMBURG. COLLIDE...

Mecca Wreck

CAUGHT FIRE APPROX 17M FROM JEDDAH WHILE ON PASSAGE CARRYING PILGRIMS TO PORT SUDAN. WAS ABANDONED BY PASSENGERS AND CREW AND DRIFTED ASHORE. LATER FL...

Meggy Wreck

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Mein Kapitan Wreck

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Melanie Schulte Wreck

BUILT IN 1952 BY NORDSEEWERKE, EMDEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SCHULTE & BRUNS. PASSAGE NARIK FOR MOBILE. SANK IN BAD WEATHER. WRECKAGE & LIFEBUOYS WA...

Melody Wreck

VESSEL, [EX 'PHOENIX' '79, EX 'DJEBEL-DIRA' '70], BUILT 1948 BY SWAN HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON LTD, WALLSEND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COUGAR SHIPPIN...

Melody Wreck

VESSEL, [EX 'PHOENIX' '79, EX 'DJEBEL-DIRA' '70], BUILT 1948 BY SWAN HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON LTD, WALLSEND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COUGAR SHIPPIN...

Merida Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1918 BY ARMSTRONG, WHITWORTH & CO., WAS WRECKED OFF LE TOUQUET WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM BALTIMORE TO LE HAVRE & DINKIRK. OWNED AT TIME OF LO...

Meta Wreck

STRANDED

Midland Queen Wreck

CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE & SUNK BY GUNFIRE 70M SW BY W FROM FASTNET. (WW1SL).

Minterne (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 50M SW FROM WOLF ROCK WITH LOSS OF 2 LIVES. (WW1SL). PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR BUENOS AIRES. TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 50M WSW...

Monica Wreck

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Monte Pascal Wreck

SCUTTLED.

Morea Wreck

BUILT 1918 BY CHICAGO SHIPBUILDING CO, ILLINOIS. COMPLETED AS 'LAKE CRESCENT'. OWNED BY M. QUEREI. ON PASSAGE DURAZZO FOR BRINDISI. SUNK BY BRITISH SU...

Morwenna Wreck

CAPTURED THEN TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 72M S BY E FROM FASTNET. (WW1SL). 12.6.75 12.6.75 SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U.41 EN ROUTE FROM CAR...

Mount Douglass Park Wreck

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Mt Sea Reader Wreck

UK NM 513/23

Mtwara Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH TANZANIAN M TANKER BARGE UHURU. (LL).

Muara Diam Indah Wreck

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Murai Wreck

Reported (1980)

Mv Express Pearl Wreck

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Mv. Kumala Endah Wreck

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Natal Coast Wreck

13.5.1920 BUILT IN 13.5.1920 BY DUBLIN DOCKYARD CO. PASSAGE MATADI FOR TABLE BAY. (BRITISH STANDARD SHIPS WW1 VOL.3)

Natcrest Wreck

GREEK MOTOR VESSEL 'NATCREST', BUILT 1956, SUNK OFF USHANT FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH GREEK ORE CARRIER 'NEMA' IN DENSE FOG WHILST ON PASSAGE HUELVA FOR...

Neptuno Wreck

BUILT IN 1954 BY BRODOGRADILISTE I TVORNICA DIZEL MOTORA 'ULJANIK'. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JORGE MACCHIAVELLO TOURS. CAUGHT FIRE WHILE AT ANCHOR OFF...

Neuralia (Possibly) Wreck

PASSAGE SPLIT FOR TORANTO. BLOWN UP BY MINE BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN LAID BY BRITISH OR ALLIED FORCES. CREW 241, 24 GUNNERS & 12 PASSENGERS. TWO CREW & T...

Neville Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1914 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO. AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY F H GREEN & CO., SANK AFTER HER CARGO OF COAL HAD SHIFTED 5 MILES SSE...

Normand Wreck

PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR DAKAR. CAPTURED AND SUNK BY SUBMARINE 25M N OF USHANT. (LL WW1).

Nudde Wreck

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Nyborg Wreck

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Oakwood Wreck

26.1.71 26.1.71 CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE THEN SUNK BY GUNFIRE 45M SSE FROM OLD HEAD OF KINSALE. (WW1 BRMSL).

Ocean Voice Wreck

BUILT BY PERMANENTE METALS CORP SHIPYARD NO 1 IN NOV 1941. DAMAGED BY SUBMARINE TORPEDO AND SUNK BY ROYAL NAVY OFF GREENLAND. (AUTHORITY NOT KNOWN).

Ontario Wreck

GROUNDED

Panagiotis S Wreck

26.1.74 ABANDONED 26.1.74 WHILE ON PASSAGE DAKAR FOR NANTES BECAUSE OF LEAK, AFTER DRIFTING DISABLED WITH ENGINE TROUBLE FOR 3 DAYS. ATTEMPTS TO TAK...

Parnon Wreck

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Partridge Wreck

TORPEDOED.

Pasteur Wreck

REPORTED SUNK, CAUSE NOT STATED, NEAR ALIDA SHOAL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD. (LL).

Patra Wreck

BUILT IN 1946 BY HELISGORS JERNSK & MSK, ELSINORE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARAB NAVIGATORS CO. PASSAGE JEDDA FOR SUEZ WITH PILGRIMS. CAUGHT FIRE & BU...

Peik Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.

Pertiwi Wreck

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Pietro Arseolo Wreck

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Pioneer Star Wreck

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Plutus Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 9M NNW FROM TREVOSE HEAD 1 LIFE LOST. (WW1MSL).

Plutus Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 9M NNW OF TREVOSE HEAD. 1 LIFE LOST. (WW1SL).

Polynesian Princess Wreck

22.12.90 SANK AT GUAM ON 22.12.90 DURING TYPHOON 'RUSS'. WAS REFLOATED 3.2.91 AND TOW COMMENCED 2.3.91 FOR PHILIPPINES WHERE SHE WAS TO BE REPAIRED....

Poseidon Wreck

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President Leroy Lallier Wreck

BUILT 1881 BY J READHEAD & CO., WITH COMPOUND ENGINES OF 186NHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY CIE DES BATEAUX A VAPEUR DU NORD. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY...

Principe De Las Asturias Wreck

STRUCK ROCKS IN THICK FOG WHILE ON PASSAGE BARCELONA FOR BUENOS AIRES, VIA LAS PALMAS. SEVERAL OF HER BOILERS EXPLODED CAUSING HER TO CAPSIZE AND BREA...

Pumar-19 Wreck

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