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Anna Peters Wreck

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Brummer Wreck

SCUTTLED IN SCAPA FLOW.

Capo Lena Wreck

SCUTTLED. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572047).

Hms Abdiel Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1940. MINED & SUNK OFF TARANTO, TWO DAYS AFTER THE ITALIAN CAPITULATION. SIX OFFICERS & 42 RATINGS WERE KILLED. (DODS). VESSEL...

Hms Ariadne Wreck

A BRITISH NAVY PROTECTED CRUISER USED FOR MINELAYING. BUILT IN 1898 BY J BROWN & CO., WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF BEACHY HEAD. (D...

Hms Gossamer Wreck

EX-MINER II '42, EX-M II '39. BUILT IN 1939 BY PHILLIP & SON LTD. AN 'M' CLASS CONTROLLED MINELAYER. 1 X 22MM GUN, 10 MINES. TWIN 6 CYLINDER OIL ENGIN...

Hms Latona Wreck

BULT IN 1940. THREE DRUM BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 72,000 SHP FOR 40KTS. WAS SUNK BY A BOMB FROM A GERMAN AIRCRAFT OFF BARDIA , WHILST BEING USED TO...

Hms M E 1016 Wreck

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Hms Medea Wreck

BUILT IN 1915 BY SIR RAYLTON DIXON & CO. ORIGINALLY MONITOR M 22. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 650 NHP, TWIN SHAFT. CONVERTED TO MINELAYING TENDER FOR...

Hms Port Napier Wreck

MERCHANT VESSEL CONVERTED FOR MINE-LAYING. SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE WHILE LOADING MINES, AND RUNNING AGROUND IN LOCH ALSH. (DIVER MAGAZINE, JUL'06)

Hms Welshman Wreck

BUILT IN 1940. THREE DRUM BOILERS, TURBINE ENGINES OF 72,000 SHP FOR 34KTS. SIX 4 INCH AA & ONE 2 PDR AA GUNS. 165 MINES. COMPLEMENT 165. TORPEDOED AT...

Konigin Luise Wreck

1.8.14 BUILT IN 1913 BY AKT GES VILKAN FOR THE HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. TAKEN OVER BY THE GERMAN ADMIRALTY ON 1.8.14 AND FITTED WITH MINELAYING GEAR. T...

La Tour D'auvergne Wreck

EX- PLUTO, BUILT 1929 BY LORIENT DOCKYARD, WITH 2 BREGUET TURBINE ENGINES OF 57,000SHP CAPABLE OF 30KNOTS, TWIN SHAFT, 4 SMALL TUBE BOILERS. CARRIED 2...

Meteor Wreck

SCUTTLED BY HER OWN CREW. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL.14)

Nautilus Wreck

SUNK IN COLLISION.

Phoenix Wreck

MINED. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14572048).

Uss Miantonomoh Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1938 BY PUSEY & JONES CO, STRUCK A MINE WHILE OPERATING OFF LE HAVRE AND SANK. FORMERLY MERCHANT SS NAMED 'QUAKER'. (DODS).

Minelayer Wreck Pl 94921

BUILT 1936 BY CHANTIERS AUGUSTIN NORMAND WITH SULZER DIESEL ENGINES OF 6,000 IHP. CARRIED 300 MINES & CREW OF 205. ATTACKED BY GERMAN DESTROYER & AIRC...