All Motor Vessel Wrecks

Sirena Wreck

BUILT IN 1952 BY KOCHUMS M/V A/B. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY INTER UNION SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE SAFI FOR RENI. CARGO PHOSPHATE. GROUNDED 3 MILES NW OF CAP...

Sirena Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING CONTACT WITH SEMI-SUMERGED OBJECT. PASSAGE LAS PALMAS FOR APAPA & LAGOS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EURO AFRICA LINES LTD. (LL).

Siri Maria Wreck

TOOK ON HEAVY STBD LIST IN FORCE 9 GALE. ABANDONED BY CREW. LATER SANK AFTER DRIFTING FOR 12 HOURS.

Sirimongkol 2 Wreck

No description

Sirius Wreck

SANK WHILE ON PASSAGE BARBADOS FOR GUYANA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GULLFIELD SHIPPING CO, ST VINCENT. (LL).

Sisco Wreck

No description

Sisco Wreck

RAN AGROUND ON REEF AT VAITUPU ISLAND AND ABANDONED BY OWNERS. DECLARED CTL. (LL & TUVALU NEWSHEET).

Sitia Wreck

BUILT IN 1950 BY EKENBERGS VARV, STOCKHOLM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AIDA SHIPPING CO LTD. PASSAGE CONSTANTZA FOR GAZA. CARGO CEMENT. WAS AT ANCHOR OF...

Sival Wreck

GROUNDED & SANK IN GALE 15M S OF GOTHENBURG. POSITION EXPOSED. CARGO SALVED BUT NO ATTEMPTS TO REFLOAT VESSEL WILL BE MADE. (LL).

Skansen Wreck

5.10.78 VESSEL WAS EMPLOYED ESTABLISHING A LT BN IN THE GREAT BELT WHEN IT STRUCK THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE BN, SHE SANK IN 15MINS. (LL, 5.10.78).

Skipper Nick Wreck

BUILT IN 1956 BY BRODOGRALISTE '111 MAJ', RIJEKA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TOSCA SHIPPING CO LTD. PASSAGE CONSTANZA FOR VIETNAM. STRANDED AT ARUAH ISL...

Skoczow Wreck

BUILT IN 1977. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY POLISH SHIPPING ASSOC. PASSAGE GDYNIA FOR MERSINSANK. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH GABONESE MV L'ABANGA...

Sky One Wreck

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM MARINA DI CARRARA FOR JEDDAH. SANK AFTER DEVELOPING CRACKS IN HULL. CREW OF 13 SAFE. (LLOYDS VOL.258).

Skyfrost Wreck

CAUGHT FIRE WHILE AT ANCHOR IN LAS PALMAS HBR. AFTER SEVERAL EXPLOSIONS, WAS TOWED OUT OF HBR AND EVENTUALLY SANK.

Slamet Bahari (Possibly) Wreck

DEVELOPED LEAK DURING HEAVY WEATHER. ABANDONED BY CREW. PRESUMED SUNK. (LL).

Slamet Hidup Wreck

VESSEL WITH A WOODEN HULL, PASSAGE PASAR IKAN FOR BANGKA. DEVELOPED ENGINE TROUBLE DURING A MONSOON, CAPSIZED AND SANK OUTSIDE DAM [?BREAKWATER], TANJ...

Slemmestad Wreck

GROUNDED FOLLOWING A FIRE.

Snestad Wreck

BUILT IN 1926 BY KOCKUMS MEK VAERKS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SKINS A/S SNESTAD (A F KLAVENESS & CO A/S). OIL ENGINE OF 439NHP. PASSAGE BERGEN FOR PHI...

Sns Express Wreck

PASSAGE HAITI FOR SANTO DOMINGO FOR DRYDOCKING. SPRANG A LEAK AND WAS BEACHED. (LL).

Sofia L Wreck

PASSAGE JOUNIEH FOR LIMASSOL. RAN AGROUND IN HEAVY WEATHER AT ENTEH, 15M SOUTH OF TRIPOLI, LEBANON. (LL).

Soknatind Wreck

BUILT IN 1972. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY O H MELING. PASSAGE GLOMFJORD, NW NORWAY FOR OSLO. RAN AGROUND DURING HEAVY WEATHER WHEN 12M SW OF FLORO, N OF...

Sol Kari Wreck

PASSAGE KJOPSVIK FOR VADSO. RAN AGROUND NEAR NORDKYN. LATER SANK. (LL).

Soloy Wreck

4.12.87 RAN AGROUND. SUBSEQUENTLY CAPSIZED AND SANK. (LL, 4.12.87)

Solvang Iii Wreck

16.3.92 WAS CAUGHT BY GUST OF WIND WHEN SHIFTING BERTH. HEELED OVER AND FOUNDERED. WAS ON PASSAGE MALOY TO BERGEN.(LL, 16.3.92)

Sonar Tari Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PREMIER NAV COARI. SUNK DURING INDO-PAKISTAN WAR AT GUPTA BEND, KARNAPHULI RIVER. (LL).

Song Kian Baru Wreck

No description

Sonia G. Masiques Wreck

CARGO SHIFTED IN ROUGH SEAS ON VOYAGE VALLCARCA FOR SAN ANTONIO, IBIZA. ALL 7 CREW MISSING. (LLOYDS VOL.255)

Sonnia Wreck

No description

Soon Hai Hing Wreck

SANK DUE TO HEAVY SWELL AND STORMY/MISTY WEATHER. (LL).

Soon Kiong Wreck

1.12.83 PASSAGE SIBU FOR MARUDI. ENCOUNTERED HEAVY SWELLS. WAS TAKEN IN TOW, BUT ROPE PARTED WHEN OFF KUALA BARAM. VESSEL STRANDED AND LATER SANK...

Soon Ping 2 Wreck

SPRANG A LEAK AND SANK WHILE ON PASSAGE SINGAPORE FOR SANDAKAN. (LL).

Soon Ping No. 1 Wreck

WAS SWAMPED AND SANK WHEN HAWSER SNAPPED WHILE BEING TOWED TO KUALA BARAM. (LL).

Sophia Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1950 BY AKERS M/V A/S., OSLO. CAUGHT FIRE DUE TO FUEL LEAKAGE IN ENGINE ROOM WHILE AT ANCHOR OFF DAMMAN. GUTTED VESSEL WAS ABANDONED AS...

Sophia Weston Wreck

PASSAGE AVONMOUTH FOR ANTWERP. COLLIDED WITH MV PRATITA & SANK. TWO MEN INJURED. (LL).

Sophie B Wreck

BUILT IN 1957 BY FLENSBURGER SCHIFFS. GES, FLENSBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA NAV IMPLUVIO, S.A. PASSAGE CHALNA FOR HONG KONG. DAMAGED BADLY BY F...

Sopot Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1966, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY POLISH SHIPPING ASSOC. [POLSKI TOWARZYSTWO OKRETOWE S.A]. ABANDONED & SANK WHEN SHE LISTED AFTER CARGO SH...

Soraya Wreck

ISSUED DISTRESS MESSAGE. PRESUMED SUNK. 13 MEN RECOVERED, 4 MISSING.

Sota Eduardo Wreck

15.7.85 BUILT IN 1974 BY AST CELAYA, BILBAO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EDUARDO DE ALA SOTA PROVEDA. V16 OIL ENGINE OF 1125HP, SINGLE SHALT. PASSAGE M...

Soto Trader Wreck

SANK AT ANCHOR OFF LITTLE CAYMAN ISLAND. FIRE POSSIBLE CAUSE OF SINKING. NO ATTEMPT TO SALVE VESSEL WILL BE MADE. (LL).

Soton Wreck

YOOK ON LIST, WHILE ON PASSAGE RIBADEO TO NADOR, DUE TO LEAKAGE IN HOLD. ENTERED SAN CIPRIAN PORT IN EMERGENCY WHERE VESSEL WAS STRANDED AND CAPSIZED.

Soula G Wreck

VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM THESSALONIKI FOR PREVEZA. SANK N OF EUBOEA ISLAND DURING HEAVY WEATHER. SIX CREW DROWNED, ONE SAVED. (LLOYDS VOL.238).

Sound Fisher Wreck

VESSEL WAS TAKEN IN TOW AFTER CARGO SHIFTED WHILST EN-ROUTE LYNESS TO GHENT. SHE LATER CAPSIZED & SANK. (LLOYDS).

Souris Trader Wreck

WOODEN HULL

South Star Wreck

Reported not confirmed. Reported 1984

South Venture Wreck

RAN AGROUND ON RONCADOR CAY. PASSAGE CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA, FOR PUERTO BARRIOS, GUATEMALA. ABANDONED AS TOTAL LOSS. (MSD).

Southern Glory Wreck

9.12.93 EX-SOUTHERN CROSS '79, EX-LISA MILLER '79, EX-KAROON '68. BUILT IN 1951 BY NSW GOVERNMENT ENGINEERING & SHIPBUILDING UNDERTAKING, STATE D...

Southern Quest Wreck

WAS TRAPPED BY ICE WHILE ON PASSAGE TO CAPE EVANS, ROSS ISLAND, IN SUPPORT OF 'IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF SCOTT 1984 ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION'. SANK QUICKLY WHEN...

Souzaco Wreck

PASSAGE MALTA FOR BENGHAZI. SANK AFTER FIRE. ALL THE CREW WERE SAVED. (LL).

Span Wreck

BUILT IN 1967 BY IMAI ZOSEN, KOCHI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THAI OCEAN MANAGEMENT NAVIGATON CO. PASSAGE TANJONG MANI FOR BANGKOK. HOLDS FLOODED IN VE...

Spartak Wreck

31.5.89 STRUCK SUPPORT OF BRIDGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION WHILE LEAVING ARCHANGEL FOR MEZEN. WAS HOLED AND SANK WITHIN 10 MINS. (LL, 19 & 31.5.89)

Spartakos Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1958 BY SCHPS. 'GIDEON' V/H J. KOSTER, GRONINGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BELLANTONA LINES CO., LTD.. HAD A FIRE IN THE ENGINE ROOM, A...

Sperrbrecher 174 Wreck

EX NORWEGIAN TINDEFJELL. SEIZED BY GERMANS AND USED AS BLOCKADE RUNNER. MINED OFF DUNKIRK. (R VERPOORTE).

Sperrbrecher 178 Wreck

BUILT IN 1925 BY DEUTSCHE WERKE AT, KIEL AS MV GAUSS FOR NEPTUN DAMPFSCHFFAHRT-GESELLSCHART, BREMEN. REQUISTIONED IN 1942 AND CONVETERED TO SPERRBRECH...

Spes Wreck

No description

Spica Wreck

PASSAGE MIDDLESBOROUGH FOR GOTHENBURG. SANK AFTER STORM DAMAGE TO PLATING. 6 CREW RESCUED BY SWEDISH VESSEL 'LAPONIA'. (EXCHANGE TELEGRAPH CO & LL).

Spiridon I Wreck

SANK ON LEAVING HARBOUR, CAUSE NOT STATED. 1 MAN LOST. (LLOYDS VOL. 284).

Spjelkvag Wreck

28.5.77 VESSEL GROUNDED & LATER SANK 1.25M SE OF HESNESBREGEN. (LL, 28.5.77)

Spolanda Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DAMMERS & VAN DER HEIDE'S SCHEEPVAART & HANDELSBEDRIJF N.V. PASSAGE ST MALO FOR ROTTERDAM. SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WITH BE...

Sporakos Wreck

7 CREWMEN RESCUED BY ISRAELI PATROL VESSEL W OF HAIFA. THEY IDENTIFIED THEIR VESSEL AS SPARAKOS. (LL).

Sportivo Wreck

UK NM 4369/23

Springfield Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1969, WHILST EN-ROUTE SEBANGAN BAY TO AKITA, RAN AGROUND ON ARENA REEF, SULU SEA. THE WRECK LATER SLIPPED OFF INTO DEEPER WATER. OWNED A...

Spyros G Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1946 BY HENRY ROBB LTD, LEITH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SPYRTENKO SHIPPING CO. ON PASSAGE FROM PIREAUS FOR TRIPOLI. SANK AFTER TAKING IN...

Sri Bee Hua Wreck

BUILT IN 1973. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SRI BEE HUA SHIPPING, SIBU. PASSAGE SEBUYAU FOR TANJONG MANI. SANK WHEN CARGO SHIFTED DURING HEAVY WEATHER.

Sri Indrapura I Wreck

SANK DUE TO LEAKAGE IN KEEL AND ENGINE ROOM.

Sri Jalong Wreck

SANK IN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ENTER IGAN R MOUTH. (LL).

Sri Rezeki Wreck

GROUNDED AFTER STRIKING A ROCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY P T PELAJARAN PERATUS, SURABAJA. PASSAGE AMSTERDAM FOR SURABAJA VIA DURBAN. ALL CREW SAFE. NO...

St Christopher Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FORTUNE SHIPPING LINES. PASSAGE PALAWAN FOR MANILA. SANK AFTER A BIG WAVE SWAMPED THE VESSEL CAUSING THE CARGO TO SHIFT. EIGH...

St Hilaire Wreck

PASSAGE STE FLAVIE FOR PORT ALFRED. SANK 3M W OF ALCIDE RK BUOY, FOLLOWING AN ENGINE ROOM FIRE. (LL).

St James Wreck

REPORTEDLY OWNED BY NORBERTO PESCONES, DAVAO CITY. PASSAGE DAVAO FOR BANGAGA (?BAGANGA). CAUGHT FIRE, EXPLODED AND SANK. (LL).

St Kilda Wreck

EX-QUO VADIS '55. BUILT IN 1955 BY SCHPS. 'GIDEON' V/H J.KOSTER, GRONIGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W BELSTRA, GRONINGEN. 4 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE, SINGL...

St Mary Wreck

GROUNDED ON PRATAS REEF, WHEN RADAR FAILED. REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN DRUG SMUGGLING. (LL).

St. Merriel Wreck

No description

Stabia I (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1948 BY SWAN, HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON, WALLSEND-ON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ROTARY TRAFFIC SPA DI NAVIGAZIONE. ON PASSAGE FROM...

Stade (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK AFTER COLLISION WITH `CIUDAD DE MAIZALES'.

Stade (Probably) Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH COLOMBIAN MV 'CIUDAD DE MANIZALES' WHILE ON PASSAGE CASABLANCA TO OSTEND. (LLOYDS VOL.209).

Stagan Wreck

BUILT IN 1959 BY BURNTISLAND SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, BURNTISLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STAGAN SHIPPING CO. LTD. PASSAGE MUKALLA FOR KARACHI FOR SCRAP...

Stalholm (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL SPRANG A LEAK & SANK SW OF FEISTEIN LT, WHILST ON PASSAGE OSLO TO AALESUND. (LLOYDS)

Stalstraum Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1954. GROUNDED AND SUBSEQUENTLY SANK OUTSIDE SANDNESSJOEN. SETTLED AS A TOTAL LOSS. (LLOYDS VOL.280).

Stanasfalt Wreck

No description

Stanburgh Wreck

No description

Stanislaw Du Bois Wreck

2.4.89 BUILT IN 1965. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY POLSKIE LINIE OCEANICZNE. PASSAGE GDANSK FOR SURABAYA. CARGO CARBIDE IN DRUMS. WAS BADLY DAMAGED DURI...

Stanley Bay Wreck

REPORTED STEERING FAILURE AND SEVERE WATER INGRESS IN ENGINE ROOM. ABANDONED BY CREW AND LATER SANK. ON PASSAGE DUBLIN TO AVILES.

Stans Wreck

VESSEL BURNT-OUT

Star Ace Wreck

EX-SILVER MED. HAD BEEN DETAINED AT SAN FERNANDO UNDER SUSPICION OF HAVING BEEN HIJACKED. DRAGGED ANCHOR DURING TYPHOON BRENDA AND GROUNDED NEAR PIER...

Star Of Jeddah Wreck

REPD SUNK ON MISMARI REEF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ORRI NAVIGATION LINES. (LLOYDS VOL.198 P.258)

Star Of Mecca Wreck

12.5.71 WENT AGROUND ON PASSAGE JEDDAH -MASSAWA. (LL,18.2, 28.4, & 12.5.71) VESSEL, BUILT 1937, RAN AGROUND 90M N OF MASSAWA. OWNED AT TIM...

Star Of Rawiah Wreck

BUILT 1943 BY COLLINGWOOD SHIPYARDS LTD., COLLINGWOOD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ORRI NAV. LINES. ON PASSAGE SUEZ TO SAFAGA. GROUNDED ON CORAL REEF NEA...

Star Of Shaddia Wreck

26.1.1974 VESSEL, BUILT 1951 BY DEUTSCHE WERFT A.G., HAMBURG, STRANDED ON ROCKS IN ZUBAIR ISLANDS ON 26.1.1974. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OSSAM SHIPP...

Star Trader Wreck

WOODEN HULL

Stark Wreck

EX-TAURO '88, EX-BOCHA '87, EX-ACURIA '79. BUILT IN 1971 BY ASTILLEROS DEL CANTABRICO Y DE RIERA, GIJON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STARK MARITIME CO LT...

Start Point Wreck

BUILT BY SUNDERLAND SB CO LTD. LAID DOWN AS WAR WARBLER. PASSAGE MILFORD HAVEN FOR FREETOWN. TORPEDOED. (WARTIME STANDARD SHIPS VOL 3).

Stavfjord Wreck

12.1.93 CARGO, 200 TONS DYNAMITE IN HOLD AND 200,000 PERCUSSION CAPS IN CONTAINERS ON DECK, SHIFTED IN HEAVY SEAS CAUSING THE VESSEL TO LIST 45 -...

Stavronikita Wreck

BURNED OUT IN BRIDGETOWN HARBOUR, DATE NOT KNOWN.

Steel Trader Wreck

5.10.1980 VESSEL, BUILT 1965 BY CAMMEL LAIRD & CO. (SHIPBUILDERS & ENGINEERS LTD), BIRKENHEAD. WAS TRAPPED AT KHORRAMSHAHR WHEN SHATT AL ARAB WAS CL...

Steinbjorn Wreck

ON PASSAGE NARVIK FOR GUNNESS. SANK SW OF EGERSUND AFTER DEVELOPING HEAVY LIST. (UID JAN 1980).

Stella Wreck

SANK JUST OUTSIDE HALMSTAD FAIRWAY. PASSAGE HALMSTAD FOR RAAMSDONKSVEER, HOLLAND. (LL).

Stella I Wreck

CAPSIZED AND SANK WHEN ENCOUNTERING SUDDEN LARGE WAVES. HAD ARRIVED FROM SHANTOU. (LL).

Stella K Wreck

WHILST EN ROUTE FROM CANADA TO BOULOGNE, A FIRE BROKE OUT IN THE ENGINE ROOM, SPREADING TO THE ACCOMMODATION DECK & BRIDGE BEFORE BEING EXTINGUISHED....

Stella Maru No 2 Wreck

No description

Sten Trans Wreck

PASSAGE SAMSO FOR KIEL. CARGO OF STONES SHIFTED AND CAUSED LIST. TOOK WATER AND SANK. (LL). CREW OF 15 RECOVERED. (LL).