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Rowan Wreck

BUILT IN 1909 BY D & W HENDERSON & CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LAIRD LINE LTD. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, OF 525 NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. P...

Rowanbank Wreck

BUILT IN TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 517NHP. PASSAGE LOURENCO MARQUES FOR OBAN. BOMBED & SUN...

Rowanmore (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09987, Place of Loss: Fastnet, 128 miles WNW / W approaches to Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Roy Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN E-BOAT.

Royal Archer Wreck

MINED, WHILE ON VOYAGE LONDON TO LEITH.

Royal Archer Wreck

BUILT IN 1928 BY SCOTT & CO, GREENOCK. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LONDON FOR LEITH. STURCK MINE LAID BY U-21. LATER...

Royal Fusilier Wreck

BOMBED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT WHILE ON PASSAGE LONDON TO LEITH. (WW2SL) CAPSIZED AND SANK WHILE UNDER TOW, FOLLOWING ATTACK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT....

Royal Sceptre Wreck

PASSAGE ROSARIO FOR BELFAST. SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM U-48. (LLOYDS WAR LOSSES WWII, AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES 1939-45).

Royal Scott Wreck

BUILT IN 1930 BY CALEDONIAN SB & E CO LTD, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LONDON & EDINBURGH SHIPPING CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...

Royksund Wreck

BOMBED BY A/C (WW2SL). SANK ALMOST IMMEDIATELY (TRADE DIV LIST).

Royston Wreck

4.5.41 BUILT IN 1919 BY SMITH'S DOCK, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GRANTA STEAM SHIPPING CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 266H...

Royston Grange Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE BUENOS AIRES FOR LIVERPOOL. CARGO GRAIN AND GENERAL. (LL WW2).

Roza Vlassi Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1946 BY J. CROWN & SONS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G. VLASSIS & CO. ON PASSAGE FROM STRATONI FOR PIRAEUS. CAPSIZED AFTER CARGO SHIFT DURI...

Rubaan Wreck

EX-TOD HEAD. BUILT IN 1921 BY J CRAN & SOMERVILLE LTD, LEITH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BEYNON SHIPPING CO LTD. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE O...

Rubio Wreck

BUILT IN 1909 BY R THOMPSON & SONS LTD, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ORDERS & HANDFORD SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 237...

Rubislaw Wreck

PASSSAGE LONDON FOR ABERDEEN. STRUCK A MINE & SANK 2M E OF TONGUE LT VESSEL & 4C SW OF KNOCK S BUOY.

Ruby Wreck

BUILT IN 1882 BY J FULLERTON & CO, PAISLEY. MACHINERY BY LEES, ANDERSON & CO., GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W COOPER & SON, KIRKWALL. ONE BOILER,...

Ruby Wreck

BUILT IN 1882 BY J FULLERTON & CO, PAISLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W COOPER & SON, KIRKWALL. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 50NHP. SINGLE...

Ruby (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1882 BY J FULLERTON & CO, PAISLEY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY W COOPER & SON, KIRKWALL. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 50NHP. SINGLE...

Ruby (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT OF IRON IN 1888 BY SCOTTS & CO, BOWLING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A WEIR, GLASGOW. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 80NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. M...

Rudolf Wreck

SUNK BY A MINE. PASSAGE GOTHENBURG FOR UNITED KINGDOM. (LLWW2, WW2SL).

Rudolph Wreck

BUILT IN 1922 IN BLYTH. SWEDISH FLAG. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE HARTLEPOOL FOR MALMO. CARGO COAL. MINED. (WW1SL & SIBI).

Ruel Wreck

BUILT IN 1913 BY TYNE IRON SB CO. LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TURNBULL BROTHERS SHIPPING CO LTD, CARDIFF. 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXP...

Runo Wreck

MINED. (DANISH WK RECORDS).

Runo Wreck

BUILT IN 1092 BY THE CALEDON SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO, DUNDEE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THOMAS WILSON & SONS LTD, HULL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPAN...

Runswick Wreck

BUILT IN 1904 BY W GREY & SONS, WEST HARTLEPOOL FOR THE LONDON & NORTHERN SS CO. UNDER CHARTER TO THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSIO...

Ruperra (Ss) (Alternative 1 Of 2) Wreck

Wreck No: W09991, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Rushpool Wreck

TORPEDOED BY U-94. (AXIS SUBMARINE SUCCESSES).

Rushpool (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09993, Place of Loss: Outer Approaches to the N Channel Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Rutenfjell Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1875 BY PALMERS CO, STRUCK A MINE & SANK IN BAY OF BISCAY. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY OLSEN & UGELSTAD. (DODS). MINED WHILE...

Ruth Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U22. VESSEL, BUILT 1878 WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE. TORPEDOED 100M E OF MAY ISLAND, BUT MANAGED TO REA...

Rutil Wreck

13.9.1916 SAILED TYNE 13.9.1916 FOR TREPORT. NOT SEEN AGAIN. PRESUMED SUNK BY MINE. (WW1SL).

Rvf Of Norway Wreck

No description

Rydal Force Wreck

SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE FROM SUNDERLAND FOR COWES. CARGO COAL. MINED. 11 MEN LOST. (SIBI & LLWW2).

Rydal Hall Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. 23 LIVES LOST.

Rydal Hall (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1889 BY CAIRD & CO GREENOCK. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY R ALEXANDER HALL LINE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 307 NHP. SINGLE SHAF...

Rye Wreck

BUILT IN 1924 BY W BEARDMORE & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY LONDON, MIDLAND & SCOTTISH RAILWAY CO. TRIPLE EXPANION ENGINE OF 333 NHP FOR 13 KNOTS....

Rygja Wreck

BUILT IN 1920 BY J BLUMER & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S LUDWIG MORVINCKELS REDERI. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 348NHP. STRUCK A MINE WHILE UNDER G...

Rym Wreck

BUILT IN 1980 BY FREDERIKSTAD MEK VAERKS, FREDERIKSTAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J LUND & CO. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 106NHP, SINGLE SH...

Rynanna Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1909. SINGLE SHAFT. ON PASSAGE FROM ANTWERP TO LIMERICK. STRANDED ON GOODWIN SANDS. (SHIPWRECK INDEX OF THE BRITISH ISLES).

Ryojun Maru Wreck

No description

Rytoner Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING A COLLISION WHILE ON PASSAGE PORTSMOUTH TO CALAIS. (LL).

Rytoner Wreck

14.5.25 SANK IN COLLISION ON VOYAGE FROM PORTSMOUTH TO CALAIS. (LL, 14.5.25).

Rytonhall Wreck

SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE FROM MONTREAL TO FALMOUTH. (LL WW1). CAPTURED AND SUNK BY TORPEDO 105M W 0.5 S FROM U...

S.r.g.l. Wreck

No description

Sabac Wreck

EX-MARIA LEONHART '46, EX-SKOTTINESS '47. BUILT IN 1922 BY STETTINER ODERWERKE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY KVARNERSKA PLOVIDBA. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPA...

Sabac Wreck

SANK AFTER COLLISION IN DENSE FOG. SANK WITHIN 5 MINS. 28 LIVES LOST. (LL).

Sabbia Wreck

BUILT IN 1908 BY CLYDE SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ADMIRALTY. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Sabia Wreck

BUILT IN 1903 BY R STEPHENSON & CO., NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY FRUMENTUM STEAMSHIP CO., WAS TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SU...

Sabine Howald Wreck

BUILT 1938 BY NORDSEEWERKE EMDEN, WITH COMPOUND ENGINES OF 306NHP & L.P. TURBINE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BERNHARD HOWALDT. STRUCK A MINE & SANK OFF...

Saga (Possibly) Wreck

PASSAGE SUNDERLAND FOR ROUEN. TORPEDOED BY UB 64. BUILT 1901 WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, 1 BOILER, SINGLE SHAFT, OWNED AT TIME...

Sagamore (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W05890, Place of Loss: Cork, Fastnet, 150 miles WNW of., Source of Coordinate: www.wrecksite.eu

Saganaga Wreck

BUILT IN 1935. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOUTH GEORGIA CO. TORPEDOED BY U-513 WHILE AT ANCHOR AT WABANA ROADS, CONCEPTION BAY, NEWFOUNDLAND. (DODS, WW2...

Sagitta Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1919 BY D & W HENDERSON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BIAGIO BARRIELLO. SHELLED & SUNK BY BRITISH WARSHIPS. LAID DOWN AS A WAR PICOTEE....

Sagittarius Wreck

BUILT IN 1943 BY HOUSTON SHIP BUILDING CORP, HOUSTON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOST BY SAGITTARIUS SHIPPING CORP. PASSAGE ROSARIO AND BUENOS AIRES FOR RAVENNA...

Said Wreck

BUILT IN 1886 BY CAMMELL LAIRD & CO, BIRKENHEAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ABDEL KADER EFF, ALEXANDRIA. PASSAGE MERSIN FOR ALEXANDRIA. SUNK BY GUNFIRE...

Saidieh Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1878 BY W DENNY & BROS, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILE ON PASSAGE ALEXANDRIA FOR HULL. 8 OF THE 47 CREW WERE LOST. OWN...

Saima Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1914 BY LAXEVAAGS MASKIN & JERNSKIBS AND OWNED BY O.W.BERGMANN, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-82 EN-ROUTE FROM ROUEN TO...

Saint Andrew Wreck

BUILT 1881. PASSAGE NICARAGUA FOR BALTIMORE. FOUNDERED, CAUSE UNKNOWN. (AUTHORITY UNKNOWN).

Saint Barchan Wreck

BUILT IN 1917 BY SCOTT & SONS, BOWLING. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J & A GARDNER & CO LTD, GLASGOW. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 47 NHP, SIN...

Saint Brandan Wreck

MINED BY SUBMARINE. (WW1SL & FR WK RECORDS).

Saint Camille Wreck

BUILT IN 1920 BY W GREY & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC NAVALE DE L'OUEST. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 414NNP. MINED OFF DUNKIRK WHILE ON PASSAGE FR...

Saint Elwyn (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W09999, Place of Loss: W Approaches to the British Isles Admiralty Chart, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Saint Emilion (Probably) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1917 BY AKERS MEK. VOERKSTED AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY WORMS & CIE., THOUGHT TO HAVE SUNK AFTER STRIKING A MINE. (WW1SL & DODS...

Saint Enogat Wreck

EX-WAR CLARION. RENAMED IN 1920. BUILT IN 1918 BY FORTH SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO LTD, ALLOA, SCOTLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF W...

Saint John Wreck

PASSAGE CANADA FOR INDONESIA. DRAGGED ANCHOR DURING A GALE AND GROUNDED. (LL).

Saint Kilda Wreck

No description

Saint Magnus Wreck

BUILT IN 1912 BY RAMAGE & FERGUSON LTD, LEITH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY N OF SCOTLAND, ORKNEY & SHETLAND SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...

Saint Mirren (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1894 BY J FULLERTON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY T HEITON & CO LTD. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES BY ROSS & DUNCAN, GLASGOW. A STEEL, 3 MASTED,...

Saint Ninian Wreck

BUILT IN 1894 BY D & W HENDERSON & CO, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE SAINT NINIAN SS CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 258 HP, SINGL...

Saint Olaf Wreck

STEEL VESSEL, BUILT 1896 BYJ FULLERTON & CO. LTD., PAISLEY WITH 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 110HP, SINGLE SHAFT, 1 BOILER. MACHINERY BY ROS...

Saint Sunniva Wreck

BUILT 1912 BY LAXEVAAGS MASKIN & JERNSKIBS, WITH TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF 106NHP. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY J LUND & CO.STRUCK A MINE & SANK IN...

Sainte Basile Wreck

BUILT IN 1920. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SOC NAVALE DE L'OUEST. PASSAGE TAKORADI FOR FREETOWN. TORPEDOED BY U 547. (DODS, WW2SL, LL WW2, AXIS SUBMARINE...

Sainte Helene (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1893 BY W GRAY & CO. OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY DAHER & CIE. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 219NHP. PASSAGE FROM PORT TALBOT. STRUCK A MINE & S...

Sainte-Anne Wreck

No description

Salado Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A HOLLAND & CO. PASSAGE NEWPORT FOR BUENOS AIRES.

Salaminia (Probably) Wreck

EX-TREVILLY. BUILT IN 1897 BY J READHEAD & SONS, SOUTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A A EMBIRICOS, GREECE. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE O...

Salaminia (Ss) (Probably) Wreck

Wreck No: W02082, Place of Loss: Dublin, Rockabill, 13.5 miles ENE of / 53 36 10N, 005 37 33W, Source of Coordinate: UKHO, Description: UKHO wreck no....

Salbya (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT OF STEEL IN 1904 BY R READHEAD & SONS OF SOUTH SHIELDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SCRUTTON, SONS & CO. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 40...

Salerno (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1912 BY WOOD, SKINNER & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WILSON LINE LTD, HULL. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 249H...

Salerno (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT OF STEEL IN 1914. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE AALBOURG FOR SANTOS. STRUCK MINE LAID BY UC-6.

Salient Wreck

8.3.91 BUILT IN 1879 BY BARTRAM, HASWELL & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J S WESTROLL. ONE BOILER, COMPOUND EXPANSION ENGINE OF 140HP, SINGLE SHAFT....

Sally Wreck

No description

Salonica Wreck

BUILT IN 1912 BY WOOD, SKINER & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S VENBORG. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 236NHP. TORPEDOED BY U-100. (DODS & AXIS SUBMARIN...

Salonica (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W10001, Place of Loss: north-west coast of Ireland, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

Salsette Ii Wreck

BUILT IN 1908 BY J CAIRD & CO, GREENOCK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE P & O STEAM NIVIGATION CO LTD. SIX BOILERS, TWIN QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINES OF...

Saltoun Wreck

EX-PRINCEHAGE I. BUILT IN 1918 BY NV SCHPW. MCHF DE KLOP, NETHERLANDS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY G GIBSON & CO LTD. ONE BOILER, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Salvus Ii Wreck

BUILT IN 1928 BY THE NORTHUNBERLAND SB CO LTD, NORTHUMBERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TEMPUS SHIPPING CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE...

Sam Houston Wreck

A LIBERY SHIP. BUILT IN 1942 BY HOUSTON SB CORP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE US WAR SHIPPING ADMINISTRATION. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 339NHP. PASSA...

Samala Wreck

BUILT IN 1928 BY CAMMELL LAIRD & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ELDERS & FYFFES. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 447NHP FOR 13.5 KNOTS. PASSAGE KINGSTON, JAM...

Samara (Possibly) Wreck

CAPTURED AND SUNK BY GUNFIRE BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 35M W FROM BISHOP ROCK. (WW1SL). SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 30M W OF BISHOP ROCK WHILST EN RO...

Sambre Wreck

EX- WAR SWIFT, BUILT BY SHORT BROS. LTD, SUNDERLAND. PASSAGE MANCHESTER FOR PHILADELPHIA. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U-34. CREW OF 48 SAVED....

Sambre (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W12424, Place of Loss: Unknown, Source of Coordinate: BVLS 1939-1945

Sambut Wreck

EX-C J JONES. A LIBERTY SHIP. BUILT IN 1943 BY OREGON SHIP BUILDING CORPORATION, PORTLAND. HANDED OVER TO THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT (P HENDERSON & CO). T...

Samida Wreck

TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE WHILST EN ROUTE FROM ANTWERP TO BARRY ROADS. (LL WW2 & WW2SL).

Samlanes Wreck

EX-HANSA, EX-PRAECIS. BUILT IN 1908 BY NUSCKE & CO, STETTIN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY A/S D/S JONSTEIN. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 62NHP,...

Samlong (Or Charles W Eliot) Wreck

SUNK BY GERMAN ONE MAN TORPEDO. (WW2SL).

Samnanger (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W10004, Place of Loss: Achill Head, 274nm west, Source of Coordinate: www.uboat.net, Description: 4,276 ton Norwegian steamship en rotue fro...

Sampa Wreck

MINED IN CONVOY WITH A LOSS OF 16 LIVES.

Samselbu (After Part) Wreck

MINED WHILST ON PASSAGE ANTWERP TO THE THAMES. (WW2SL, LLWW2)