All Steam Ship Wrecks

Castle Island Wreck

BUILT 1922 BY A HALL & CO LTD, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOHN KELLY, BELFAST. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 68HP, SINGLE SHAFT. STRU...

Castleford Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1883 BY SUNDERLAND IRON STEAMSHIP CO. LTD., SUNDERLAND AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY JAMES LITTLE & CO., WAS WRECKED ON CREBAWETHA...

Castleford (Probably) Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UC 40. SANK IN 3 MINUTES. WAS ON PASSAGE HULL TO LEITH.

Castlereagh Wreck

EX-PERTH FISHER. BUILT IN 1898 BY J FULLERTON & CO, PAISLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J KELLEY. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 88 RNP SINGLE...

Castleton Wreck

PASSAGE LA GOULETTE FOR MIDDLESBOROUGH. CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE, 70M S OF SCILLY ISLES. (WW2SL & LL WW1).

Castro Wreck

BUILT 1897 BY R NAPIER & SONS. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY P D CORUISSIANO. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE. (DODS). PASSAGE WEYMOUT...

Castro Wreck

No description

Castro Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1876 BY R DIXON & CO. WITH COMPOUND ENGINES OF 99NHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY G H WILLS & CO. WRECKED AT CAPE FINISTERRE WHILE ON P...

Cataluna Wreck

BUILT IN 1883 BY W DENNY & BROS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIA ATLANTICA. COMPOUND ENGINE OF 654NHP. WRECKED AT RIO DE ORO. (DODS).

Caterham Wreck

EX-BURNDYKE, EX-INDIAN PRINCE. BUILT IN 1886 BY SHORT BROTHERS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY JOHN HARRISON LTD, LONDOEN. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGI...

Catford Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY DUBLIN DOCKYARD CO LTD, DUBLIN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SOUTH METROPOLITAN GAS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 172HP...

Cathay (Part Of) Wreck

EX-KITAI, EX-CATHAY. BUILT IN 1898 BY RAMAGE & FERGUSON LTD, LEITH. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY AKTIES. DET OSTASIATISKE KOMPAGNI. THREE BOILERS, TRI...

Cathay (Part Of) Wreck

EX-KITAI, EX-CATHAY. BUILT IN 1898 BY RAMAGE & FERGUSON LTD, LEITH. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY AKTIES. DET OSTASIATISKE KOMPAGNI. THREE BOILERS, TRI...

Cathrine Wreck

BUILT IN 1904 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A INKAPLLO, E JAKOBSON & OTHERS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 359NHP. PASSAGE JACKSONVI...

Cathrine (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09535, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Cato Wreck

BUILT IN 1899 BY CAMPBELTOWN SHIPBUILDING CO, CAMPBELTOWN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRISTOL SS CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 98 NHP,...

Cato (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1914 BY CAMPBELTOWN S.B. CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRISTOL S.N. CO. ON PASSAGE FROM DUBLIN FOR BRISTOL. SANK WHEN A MAGNETIC MINE DET...

Cattaro Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.

Cattaro (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE.

Cavallo Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE 6M NW OF TREVOSE HEAD. (WW1SL)

Cavehill Wreck

SPRANG A LEAK & FOUNDERED.

Cavina (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W05390, Place of Loss: Cork, Fastnet, 54 miles W by S / 45 miles W by S., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu

Cayo Bonito (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1901 BY J. REDHEAD & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CUBAN STEAMSHIP CO. WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A SUBMARINE 4M ENE OF SAVONA, IN THE GUL...

Cazengo Wreck

PASSAGE LISBON FOR LIVERPOOL. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 91 IN THE BAY OF BISCAY, NEAR ST JEAN DE LUZ. (LL WW1 & DER KRIEG ZUR ZEE)

Cedarwood Wreck

BUILT 1907 BY W HARKNESS & SON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY METEOR SS CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 96 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY AFT...

Cedarwood (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1907 BY W HARKNESS & SON, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY METEOR SS CO LTD. SINGLE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 96HP, SINGLE SH...

Cederic (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W07219, Place of Loss: north-west coast of Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Cedrington Court Wreck

EX WAR VIPER, EX CABOTIA '19. BUILT IN 1918 BY HARLAND & WOLFF, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COURT LINE. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...

Celtic Monarch (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09536, Place of Loss: Fastnet, Co Cork, 146 miles off / W approaches to Ireland /, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Centurion Wreck

TORPEDOED BY U 20 IN ST. GEORGES CHANNEL. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 13 & WW1SL).

Centurion (Possibly) Wreck

TORPEDOED BY U 20 IN ST. GEORGES CHANNEL. (NAVAL STAFF MONOGRAPHS VOL 13 & WW1SL).

Centurion (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W03301, Place of Loss: Wexford, Coningbeg Light Vessel, 20 miles South of., Source of Coordinate: UKHO, Description: 5,945-ton, 7-year-old s...

Ceres Wreck

BUILT IN 1851. ONE BOILER, 2 CYLINDER SIMPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE FALMOUTH FOR LONDON. WENT AGROUND IN FOG AND HEAVY RAIN IN SW FOR...

Ceres (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT OF IRON IN 1875. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W E DREWETT, FRESHWATER. ONE BOILER, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE FROM HURST CASTLE. WAS LOADING SHINGLE ON T...

Ceres (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09537, Place of Loss: Tory Island, 134nm WNW, Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu

Cerne Wreck

BUILT IN 1915 BY S P AUSTIN & SON LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STEPHENSON, CLARKE & CO, LONDON. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 3...

Cervantes Wreck

BUILT IN 1919 BY H & C GRAYSON, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 271NHP FOR 10.5 KNOTS. MACHINERY BY ROLLO & SON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MACANDREWS &...

Chaddi Wreck

No description

Chagres Wreck

BUILT IN 1927 BY ALEXANDER STEPHEN SONS, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELDERS & FFYFES LTD. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 447NHP, SING...

Chagres Wreck

No description

Champagne Wreck

No description

Chanceller (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W08068, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 86 miles S by E from, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Channel Queen Wreck

BUILT 1895 BY R CRAGGS & SON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE PLYMOUTH, CHANNEL ISLANDS & BRITTANY CO. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 80RHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PA...

Chant 63 Wreck

BUILT IN 1944 BY FURNESS SB CO LTD, HAVERTON HILL-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MOWT. 4 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 42HP, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY AFT B...

Chanzi Wreck

No description

Chapala Wreck

No description

Charente Wreck

BUILT IN 1925. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DAMPSKIBS INTERESSENT SKABET. SANK WHILST ON PASSAGE BORDEAUX FOR OSLO.

Charilaos Tricoupis (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W05391, Place of Loss: Cork, Bantry Bay, offshore., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu

Charing Cross Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE.

Charing Cross (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1892 BY PALMERS CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE CHARING CROSS SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 236 HP...

Chariton Wreck

SUNK BY SUBMARINE OFF MADEIRA. PASSAGE MALTA FOR PHILADELPHIA. (WW1 SL).

Charkow Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE, WITH LOSS OF COMPLETE CREW. (DOD).

Charles Wreck

EX-SCHIELDESOP, EX-HARLEY, EX-BROMLEY. BUILT IN 1904 BY W DOBSON & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARMAMENT L. HERMANS SOC. ANON. ON...

Charles D Mciver Wreck

BUILT IN 1943 BY THE N CAROLINA SHIPBUILDING COMPANY. A LIBERY SHIP. PASSAGE ANTWERP TO SOUTHEND & NEW YORK. SUNK BY MINE OR TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE OF...

Charles Goodanew Wreck

EX LEVENWOOD '15. BUILT IN 1911 BY W HARKESS & SONS LTD, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PLYMOUTH MUTUAL CO-OP & INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY. ONE BOILE...

Charles H. Salter Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1942, WHILST EN-ROUTE FROM HULL TO REYKJAVIK, WAS WRECKED AT LANDEYJARSANDUR, ON THE S COAST OF ICELAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY STEPHE...

Charles Le Cour Wreck

BUILT IN 1903 BY CH NANTAIS DE CONST MAR. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY SOC. ANON. DES CHARGEURS DE L'OUEST. PASSAGE CARDIFF FOR NANTES. TORPEDOED BY U...

Charles Morgan Wreck

BUILT IN 1943 BY HOUSTON SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY US WAR SHIPPING ADMINISTRATION. BOMBED AND SUNK OFF THE NORMANDY COAST...

Charles Teller Wreck

BUILT 1915 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LAMBERT BROTHERS. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. PASSAGE PORT SAID FOR THE PERSIAN GULF. WRECKED...

Charles W Eliot Wreck

See Also: 23922

Charleston Wreck

SUNK BY SUBMARINE (WWSL)

Charlwood Wreck

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH LYNG. PASSAGE BLYTH FOR DOVER. (DODS).

Chatburn (Possibly) Wreck

PASSAGE SUNDERLAND FOR ROUEN. SUNK BY SUBMARINE. (LLWW1 & WW1SL).

Chateau Lafite Wreck

BUILT 1914 BY ATEL & CH DE LA LOIRE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY WORMS & CIE. PASSAGE BORDEAUX FOR DUNKIRK. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U84...

Chateau Yqem Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 BY A & C DE LA LOIRE, NANTES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WORMS AND CIE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 224 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PAS...

Chattahoochee Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE UB-55. (DER KRIEG ZUR SEE). BUILT IN 1911 BY HARLAND & WOLFF AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS...

Chattahoochee (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1911 BY HARLAND & WOLFF. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY US GOVERNMENT. QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 697NHP. PASSAGE LONDON FOR ST NAZAIRE. CARGO B...

Chatwood (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT BY S P AUSTIN & SON LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W FRANCE, FENWICH & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 220HP, SINGLE SHAF...

Cheapside (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1901 BY MACKIE & THOMPSON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY F S HOLLAND. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 135 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE THE T...

Cheerful Wreck

EX-ETHEL CANE. BUILT IN 1874 BY OSBOURNE, GRAHAM & CO OF CHYLTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J ELLIS. COMPOUND ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. MACHINERY BY HAWKES...

Cheldale Wreck

BUILT IN 1925 BY SIR J PRIESTMAN & CO, WITH TRIPLE-EXPANSION ENGINES OF 318NHP OF 10KNOTS. SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH GREYSTOKE CASTLE 24M OFF DURBAN....

Chelford Wreck

BUILT OF STEEL IN 1906 BY W GRAY & CO, WEST HARTLEPOOL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY F YEOMAN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 280HP, SINGLE SHAFT...

Chella Wreck

VESSEL, BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT, MOVED TO THE 'ROADS' WHERE SHE WAS SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM COASTAL BATTERIES. WK TO BROKEN UP. (LLWW2 & WW2SL).

Chelsea Wreck

VESSEL TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-32. ON PASSAGE FROM MONTREAL TO METHIL, IN CONVOY HX 66A.

Chelydra (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1883 BY STRAND SLIPWAY CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G HUTCHINSON. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 140NHP, SINGLE SHAFT....

Cherbury (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1911 BY J BLUMER & CO, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHERBURY SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 297NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. MAC...

Cherbury (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W06696, Place of Loss: Eagle Island, Co Mayo, 27 miles WNW of, Source of Coordinate: UKHO

Cheshire Wreck

BUILT OF STEEL IN PAISLEY 1904 BY J FULLETON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SS CHESHIRE CO LTD. PASSSAGE PORT TALBOT FOR FECAMP. FOUNDERED IN EXTREMEL...

Cheshire (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT OF STEEL IN PAISLEY 1904 BY J FULLETON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SS CHESHIRE CO LTD. PASSSAGE PORT TALBOT FOR FECAMP. FOUNDERED IN EXTREMEL...

Chevington Wreck

BUILT IN ?1923 BY FURNESS SB CO LTD, HAVERTON-ON-TEES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BROOMHILL STEAM SHIPS LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 150...

Cheviot Range (Possibly) Wreck

CAPTURED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U102. SUNK BY GUNFIRE. (WW1SL & DER KRIEG ZUR SEE). BUILT 1914 BY IRVINE'S S.B & D.D CO, OWNED BY NEPTUNE STEAM...

Cheviot Range (Possibly) Wreck

CAPTURED BY SUBMARINE & SUNK BY GUNFIRE. 27 LIVES LOST. BUILT IN 1914 BY IRVINES SB & DD CO LTD., WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 341 NHP F...

Chevychase Wreck

BUILT IN 1926 BY SMITH'S DOCK CO LTD, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HILL STEAM SHIPPING CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 266HP, S...

Chiapas (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1882, WITH 2 CYLINDER COMPOSITE ENGINE, 2 BOILERS, SINGLE SHAFT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY D CAW, GLASGOW. PASSAGE GLASGOW FOR TRINIDAD AND DE...

Chiapas (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W08077, Place of Loss: Roches Point, Co Cork, 7 miles S of, Source of Coordinate: UKHO Eoghan Kieron

Chic (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W08078, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 45 miles SW from, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Chicago Wreck

BUILT IN 1917 BY EARL'S SB CO, HULL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELLERMAN WILSON LINE. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 685 HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PA...

Chieri Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1920 BY ANSALDO SAN GIORGIO, FOUNDERED IN HEAVY WEATHER IN THE GULF OF GASCOYNE. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY LA MERIDIONALE DI NAV SA....

Chile Wreck

No description

Chimara Wreck

No description

Chimu Wreck

EX-CUMAL. BUILT IN 1900 BY NORTHUMBERLAND SHIPBUILDING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T H EVANS. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 385 NHP, SINGLE...

Chinchong Wreck

No description

Chingford Wreck

RAN ASHORE ON THE KILMINNINGS SANDS, CRAIL, FIFESHIRE, AND BECAME A TOTAL LOSS. PASSAGE TRANGSUND FOR GRANGEMOUTH.

Chios Wreck

MINED

Chirripo Wreck

BUILT 1906 BY WORKMAN, CLARK & CO.LTD, BELFAST, 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 666HP, SINGLE SHAFT, 4 BOILERS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MINISTR...

Chiswick Wreck

BUILT IN 1871 BY C MITCHELL & CO, LOW WATER, NEWCASTLE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY E H WATTS, GRACECHURCH ST, LENDON. TWO BOILERS, COMPOUND EXPANSION EN...

Chloe (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN CORK IN 1865. IRON HULL. OFFICIAL NUMBER 52552. OWNED BY JOHN DUNKFIELD. SANK AFTER COLLISION OFF ST BEE'S HEAD. OF THE CREW OF FIVE, ONE WAS...

Chloris (Possibly) Wreck

EX-PEGWELL, EX-MARY HORTON. BUILT IN 1904 BY THE MONTROSE SB CO, MONTROSE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J & P HUTCHINSON. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION EN...

Cholburi Wreck

No description

Cholmogory (Or Kholmogory) Wreck

23.3.59 VESSEL, BULT 1930 BY BALTIC S.B. & ENG. WORKS WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH GERMAN MV BISCHOFSTEIN IN FOGGY C...