All Tanker Wrecks
View All Tanker on the Wreck MapDan Beard (After Part) Wreck
BUILT IN 1943 BY PERMANETE METALS CORP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY U.S. WAR SHIPPING ADMINISTRATION. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 339NHP. BROKE IN TWO FOL...
Dan Beard (After Part) (Possibly) Wreck
BROKE IN TWO FOLLOWING U/W EXPLOSION, MINE OR TORPEDOED, WHEN OFF STRUMBLES HEAD. AFTER PART SANK, BUT FORE PART EVENTUALLY DRIFTED ASHORE.
Dan Beard (Fwd Part) Wreck
BROKE IN TWO FOLLOWING U/W EXPLOSION, MINE OR TORPEDOED, WHEN OFF STRUMBLE HD. AFTER PART SANK, BUT FORE PART EVENTUALLY DRIFTED ASHORE. (DODS).
Danmark (After Part) Wreck
12.1.1940 BUILT IN 1931 BY BURMEISTER & WAIN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DET DANSKE PETROLEUMS A/S. OIL ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE ARUBA FOR NYBORG...
Delsan Vi Wreck
15.12.88 ANCHORED AWAITING INSTRUCTIONS AFTER DEVELOPING STEERING PROBLEMS. DRAGGED DURING TYPHOON RUBY AND GROUNDED. (LL, 15.12.88).
Delta Daroy X Wreck
EX-STAR III '91, EX-WATATSURU MARU NO 8 '90. BUILT IN 1977 BY SUZUKI SHIPBUILDING CO LTD, YOKKAICHI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HAI YIN DIESEL TRADING C...
Den Haag (Possibly) Wreck
BUILT IN 1925 BY FREID KRUPP. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NV PETROLEUM INDUSTRIE MAATS. OIL ENGINES OF 763NHP. TORPEDOED BY U-48. INWARD BOUND FOR ROTTER...
Deodata Wreck
EX-LE QUEILLY. BUILT IN 1897 BY LAPORT & CO, ROUEN AS A FOUR-MASTED STEEL BARQUE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SKIBS A/S, DEODETA. FITTED IN 1911 WITH AUX...
Derbent Wreck
BUILT 1907 BY ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ADMIRALTY. TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 258 NHP, SINGLE SH...
Desabla Wreck
BUILT IN 1913 BY HAWTHORN, LESLIE & CO FOR THE BANK LINE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ADMIRALTY AS OILER TRANSPORT NO 63. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPAN...
Devoli Wreck
No description
Dilara 1 Wreck
HAD MECHANICAL TROUBLE WHILST ON PASSAGE ISTANBUL FOR IZMIR AND WAS DRIFTING. M TANKER CIHAN 7 WENT TO HER ASSISTANCE BUT BOTH WENT AGROUND IN STORMY...
Dockan (Probably) Wreck
No description
Dokan (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck
WATER TANKER
Dokan (Part Of)(Possibly) Wreck
WATER TANKER
Dona Marika Wreck
BUILT 1954 BY KALDNES M/V A/S TONSBERG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HERMES NAVEGACION, SA. VESSEL DRAGGED ANCHOR & RAN AGROUND LINSWAY POINT, NEAR GREAT...
Donggala Ii Wreck
EX-SAIWAI MARU NO 8. BUILT IN 1978.
Dordogne Wreck
No description
Dosinia (Bow Section) Wreck
BUILT IN 1938 BY LITHGOWS LTD, PORT GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ANGLO-SAXON PETROLEUM CO LTD. 8 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 503BHP, SINGLE SHAFT....
Duc Tri Wreck
OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DUC TRI TRANSPORT CO, HO CHI MIN CITY. SANK IN HEAVY WEATHER. 1 MAN RECOVERED, 14 MISSING. (LLOYDS WEEKLY CASUALTY).
Dundalk Wreck
BLOWN ASHORE DURING HURRICANE 'KLAUS', WHILE ON PASSAGE SANTO DOMINGO TO EUSTATIUS.
Dutch Master Wreck
PASSAGE MIDDLESBROUGH FOR ROTTERDAM BUT HAD BEEN SHELTERING IN THE HUMBER FOR 22 HOURS DUE TO BAD WEATHER. SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH MV MORAY FIRTH. C...
Ece Wreck
EX-SAN MATEO '01, EX-MIKHAIUL ROMM '93. BUILT IN 1988 BY ASTILLEROS ESPANOLES SA, SESTAO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY AKSAY DENIZCILIK VE TICARET AS (ASK...
Echunga (Probably) Wreck
ADMIRALTY OILER, BUILT IN 1907 BY SIR R DIXON & CO. AND OWNED BY ADELAIDE STEAMSHIP CO. PASSAGE FROM PORT ARTHUR. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARI...
Eileen M Wreck
VESSEL RAN AGROUND UNDER 400FT CLIFFS OF MULL OF OA. ABANDONED BY OWNERS, HOPES OF REFLOATING CONSIDERED TO BE NIL.
Eiman Maru Wreck
OWNED BY NIPPON YOSEN KAISHA. BOMBED AND SUNK BY US CARRIER BASED AIRCRAFT. (DODS).
Eiyo Maru Wreck
CAUGHT FIRE AND SANK AFTER BEING TORPEDOED BY AMERICAN SUBMARINE.
El Grillo Wreck
BOMBED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT AT SEYDISFJORD, ICELAND WHILE ON GOVERNMENT SERVICE. ALL CREW RESCUED. (LL WW2)
El Imam Ali Wreck
BUILT IN 1928 BY W DOXFORD & SONS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HUSSEIN KAMAL HUSSEIN SIAD FANAKI. PASSAGE SALUM FOR ALEXANDRIA. IN BALLAST. G...
El Oso Wreck
BUILT IN 1921 BY ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LOBITOS OIL FIELDS LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION E...
El Toro Wreck
BUILT BY SWAN HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY C T BOWRING & CO AND EMPLOYED AS AN ADMIRALTY OILER. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSIO...
El Zorro Wreck
BUILT 1914 BY SWAN, HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LOBITOS OILFIELDS LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION E...
Elcano Wreck
BUILT IN 1964 BY ASTILLEROS DE CADIZ, CADIZ. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EMPRESA NACIONAL ELCANO DE LA MARINE MERCANTE. PASSAGE IN BALLAST FROM TENERIFE...
Eleftheria Wreck
BUILT IN 1954. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARLINEAS PROGRESIVAS SA. PASSAGE CONSTANTZA FOR CHITTAGONG. WAS ABANDONED AFTER AN UNCONTROLLABLE FIRE BROKE...
Eleni S Wreck
BUILT IN 1944 BY ODENBACH SHIPBUILDING CORPORATION, ROCHESTER, NY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EPHITYHIA MARITIME CO. PASSAGE OKRIKA FOR LAGOS. SANK AFTE...
Eli Knudsen Wreck
23.6.1940 TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. CREW OF 37 SAVED. TAKEN IN TOW AND SANK ON 23.6.1940. (LL WW2 & WWSL).
Ellie Wreck
No description
Elpina Iii Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1973 BY HIGAKI ZOSEN K.K., IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DIREKTORAT PERKAPALAN DAN TELOKOMUNIKASI [PERTAMINA]. ON PASSAGE FROM CILAC...
Emile Miguet Wreck
BUILT IN 1937 BY AREL & CHANT DE FRANCE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CIE NAVALE DES PETROLES. OIL ENGINE OF 982NHP. PASSAGE CORPUS CHRISTI FOR LE HAVRE....
Empire Heritage Wreck
EX-TAFELBERG '43. BUILT IN 1930 BY ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH & CO LTD, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. ONWED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT. SIX BOIL...
Empire Otter Wreck
EX- TORINO BUILT 1920, STRUCK A MINE AND SANK 25M SW OF HARTLAND PT, WHILST ON PASSAGE SOUTHAMPTON FOR AVONMOUTH. (WW2SL, LL WW2, EMPIRE SHIPS).
Empire Otter Wreck
EX-AMSCO, EX-TORINO. BUILT IN 1920 BY INTERNATIONAL SB CO, PASCAGOULA, MI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPA...
Empire Rosebery Wreck
SUNK BY EXPLOSION, PROBABLY A MINE. (NOIC ARROW). SANK WHILST EN ROUTE FROM PORT EN BESSIN TO HAMBLE. 13 LIVES LOST. (LL WW2). VES...
Energy Determination (After Section) Wreck
13.12.79 BUILT IN 1976 BY BREMER VULKAN VEGESACK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UNITED OVERSEAS PETROLEUM CARRIERS INC. PASSAGE FROM BONAIRE, NETHELANDS...
Energy Determination (Fore Section) Wreck
13.12.79 BUILT IN 1976 BY BREMER VULKAN VEGESACK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY UNITED OVERSEAS PETROLEUM CARRIERS INC. PASSAGE FROM BONAIRE, NETHELAN...
Erika (Bow Part) Wreck
BROKE IN TWO DURING FORCE 9 GALES AND 6MTR SWELLS. CREW OF 26 RECOVERED. VESSEL, BUILT IN 1975, HAD RECENTLY PASSED SURVEYS AND WAS IN CLASS. SANK WHI...
Erika (Stern Part) Wreck
BUILT IN 1975. PASSAGE DUNKIRK FOR LIVORNO. BROKE IN TWO DURING FORCE 9 GALES AND 6MTR SWELLS. CREW OF 26 RECOVERED. VESSEL HAD RECENTLY PASSED SURVEY...
Esso Ark Wreck
BUILT IN 1963 BY KARACHI SHIPBUIL DING & ENGINEERING WORKS LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARK NAVIGATION CO OF PAKISTAN LTD. BADLY DAMAGED & SUBMERGED...
Essonite (Possibly) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUBMARINE 3M NNW OF TREVOSE HD. TEN CREW KILLED. (DOD).
Etylene (Fwd Part) Wreck
No description
Eulota Wreck
TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE. PASSAGE PERNIS FOR CURACO. IN BALLAST. CREW OF 42 SAVED.
Eupion Wreck
18.4.1918 BUILT IN 1914 BY MACKAY BROTHERS LTD, ALLOA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BRITISH TANKER CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 401NH...
Eurofeld Wreck
No description
Evening Star Wreck
Misc Information: Wartime casualty
Eyal Wreck
SANK ABOUT 8 MILES N OF TEL-AVIV. WAS RELOATED BUT SANK WHILE UNDER TOW. WAS AGAIN REFLOATED AND TAKEN TO HAIFA WHERE SHE AGAIN SANK ALONGSIDE. (LL 27...
Fal Xi Wreck
ANCHOR CABLE PARTED DURING HEAVY WIND AND SWELL. DRIFTED TOWARDS OTESTER ROCK, NR CLIFTON BEACH, KARACHI, AND GROUNDED. WAS WAITING TO BE TOWED TO GAD...
Fede Wreck
JAMMED ON LARGE ROCK OF POLLUX REEF.
Feoso Sun Wreck
EXPLODED & SANK WHILST AT ANCHOR 3 HOURS AFTER DISCHARGING CARGO AT BATAAN OIL REFINERY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FEOSO OIL TANKER S.A. 30 LIVES LOST....
Fernando J-1 Wreck
OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LIBERTY BELL TRADING CORPS. SANK BECAUSE OF A LEAK WHILE LOADING NON-REFINED OIL FROM STATE OWNED REFINERY ON BATAAN PENINSUL...
Fornebo Wreck
BUILT IN 1906 BY SIR RAYLTON DIXON & CO LTD, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ADMIRALTY. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 339NHP, S...
Fortune Wreck
No description
Frederick S Fales Wreck
*BUILT IN 1939 BY CANTIERI RIUNITI DELL ADRAITICO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ORIENTAL TRADE & TRANSPORT CO. OIL ENGINE OF 1000NHP FOR 12 KNOTS. PASSAGE...
Fujisan Maru Wreck
BUILT IN 1931 BY HARIMEA SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ILINO SHOJI KK. OIL ENGINE OF 1857NHP. SUNK BY US CARRIER BASED AIRCR...
Gafsa Wreck
EX-DOMINION. BUILT IN 1902. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BOWRING & CO. LT. AN ADMIRALTY OILER. FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXAPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. 1 X 1...
Gafsa (Possibly) Wreck
EX- DOMINION. BUILT IN 1902. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BOWRING & CO. LT. AN ADMIRALTY OILER. FOUR BOILERS, 3 CYLINDER TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE S...
Gasleo Wreck
EX-EIHO MARU NO 2 '2003. BUILT IN 1980 BY SANYO ZOSEN KK, MUKAISHIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WORLD WIDE TRANSPORT CO LTD, BANGKOK. OIL ENGINE OF 160...
Gata Petrol Wreck
VESSEL, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CAVO GATA PETROL TANKER LTD. ON PASSAGE GELA FOR JOUNIEH. WHILE ENTERING AQUAMARINA, A SHELTERED BAY ABOUT 1M N OF JO...
Gaz East Wreck
BUILT 1962 BY S A DES ANCIEN CHANTIERS DUBIDEON, NANTES-CHANTENAY. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAFTOMAR SHIPPING & TRADING CO LTD. PASSAGE PYLOS FOR ST L...
Gemini Erre Wreck
BUILT IN 1969 BY CANTIERI NAVALI BREDA SPA, VENICE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RAVENNAVI SOCIETA PER AZIONI. PASSAGE PORTO TORRES FOR ODESSA. WAS INVOLV...
General Pueyrredon Wreck
BUILT IN 1951 BY CAMMELL LAIRD & CO LTD, BIRKENHEAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOVERNMENT OF ARGENTINA. WHILE UNDERGOING ENGINE REPAIRS EXPLODED AND SA...
Georgia (For'd Part) Wreck
EX-TEXACO, EX-GRORGIA, EX-TEXAS. BUILT IN 1908 BY NEWPORT NEWS SB & DD CO, NEWPORT, USA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MV DUTCH TANKER & OIL CO. TRIPLE EXP...
Georgia (Stern Section) Wreck
EX-TEXACO, EX-GRORGIA, EX-TEXAS. BUILT IN 1908 BY NEWPORT NEWS SB & DD CO, NEWPORT, USA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MV DUTCH TANKER & OIL CO. TRIPLE EXP...
Gezina Brovig Wreck
BUILT IN 1951 BY C.CONNELL & CO LTD, GLASGOW. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TH. BROVIG. PASSAGE ARUBA FOR BUCKSPORT, MAINE. SUNK AFTER ENGINE ROOM FLOODED...
Giorgione Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1962 BY ODENSE STAALSKIBSVAERFT A/S, ODENSE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MAURILLA SHIPPING CO., LTD. DRAGGED ANCHOR IN GALE FORCE WINDS & G...
Giuseppe Giulietti Wreck
VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM PORTO TORRES, SARDINIA TO LISBON. REPORTED WATER IN THE ENGINE, SANK. ALL CREW SAFE. (LLOYDS VOL.208).
Glitrefjell Wreck
SUNK BY TORPEDO OR MINE OFF ST ABBS HEAD WHILST ON VOYAGE OSLO TO THE TYNE. FIVE CREW KILLED. (DODS)
Global Juno Wreck
BUILT IN 1994. PASSAGE BELAWAN FOR RUGGAO. TOOK WATER AND SANK. CREW ABANDONED AND WERE RECOVERED.
Globe Asimi Wreck
24.11.81 VESSEL RAN AGROUND NEAR PORT OF KLAIPEDA, LITHUANIA, IN GALE FORCE WINDS. AN OIL SLICK HEADING TOWARD COAST. (LL, 24.11.81). 25.11.8...
Gogo Runner Wreck
BUILT IN 1958 BY EMPRESA NACIONAL 'BAZAN' DE C.N.M., S.A., FERROL. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY EUROAM TANKERS, S.A. PASSAGE RIO GRANDE, BRAZIL FOR BOMBAY...
Golar Patricia Wreck
BUILT IN 1969. OF 216,326 DWT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OCEAN OIL VENTURES, INC. PASSAGE CORYTON, RIVER THAMES FOR BAHRAIN, IN BALLAST. BROKE IN TWO F...
Gold Shell Wreck
BUILT IN 1931 BY BREMEN VULKAN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANGLO-SAXON PETROLEUM CO. OIL ENGINE OF 714NHP FOR 12.5 KNOTS. MINED. 35 MEN LOST. (DODS).
Golden Akane Wreck
No description
Golden Sun Wreck
VESSEL EXPLODED AND SANK IN BALIKPAPAN AREA.
Gothic Wreck
BUILT IN 1919 BY H GRAYSON & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOTHIC SS CO LTD. THREE BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 229HP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE IMM...
Grape One Wreck
EX-STOLT BAHIA '93, EX-LA BAHIA '89, EX-WAVEMARK '74. BUILT IN 1972 BY ANKERLOKKEN VERFT GLOMMEN A/S, FREIDRIKSTAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RHAPSODY...
Gravatai Wreck
STRANDED & SANK NEAR CAMPO BOM BEACH, SANTA CATARINA DURING HEAVY WEATHER. PASSAGE ROUTE CANOAS, RIO GRANDE DO SUL TO ITAJAI. (LL).
Gretafield (After Part) Wreck
19.3.40 FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE CURACAO FOR INVERGORDON. TORPEDOED BY U-57. BEACHED & BLAZED FOR SEVERAL DAYS....
Gretafield (Fore Part) Wreck
19.3.40 FOUR BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE CURACAO FOR INVERGORDON. TORPEDOED BY U-57. BEACHED & BLAZED FOR SEVERAL DAYS....
Grozny Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT IN 1953 IN THE USSR. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY QUICKTRADE LTD. BROKE FROM ANCHOR DURING MONSOON WHILE AT KARACHI OUTER ANCHORAGE WAITING...
Gulftrade (1942) Wreck
TORPEDOED BY U-588
Gustaf E Reuter Wreck
BUILT IN 1928 BY ERIKSBERGS MEK VAERKS. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY REDERIAKTIEB REUT. PASSAGE SWEDEN FOR CURACO. OIL ENGINE OF 543NHP. WAS DAMAGED BY EX...
Gyoshin Maru Wreck
RAN AGROUND ON VERHALLA (VERELLA/BERHALA/PULAU BERBOLA/BABARH) ISLAND AND BROKE IN TWO. (CORMORANT SALVAGE LTD.). NAME IS GIVEN IN VARIOUS RECORDS AS...
H C Henry Wreck
VESSEL, ON PASSAGE FROM LONDON & ALEXANDRIA FOR MUDROS. SUNK BY SUBMARINE 59M S 1/2 E FROM CAPE MATAPAN. (LLWW1 & WW1SL).
Hadia Wreck
REPD AGROUND IN RED SEA WHEN APPROACHING GHOSOUM (UAR). VESSEL A TOTAL LOSS. (LLOYDS VOL.200). BUILT 1949 KNOWN LOCAALY AS THE PLASTIC WRECK...
Han Wei Wreck
28.3.02 EX-CONSORT JUSTICE '96, EX-OCEAN PRIDE '91, EX-HOKKO MARU '87. BUILT IN 1076 BY NISHI DOCK CO LTD. NANSEI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY BAI YUH...
Harmony 1 Wreck
8.5.86 STRUCK BY MISSILES FIRED BY IRAQI AIRCRAFT. CAUGHT FIRE AND ABANDONED OFF BUSHIRE ON 8.5.86. WAS TAKEN IN TOW AND HIT AGAIN ON 10.5.86 WHI...
Haven (After Part) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1973 BY ASTILLEROS ESPANOLES S.A. (FACTORIA DE CADIZ), CADIZ. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VENHA MARITIME LTD.. CAUGHT FIRE, AFTER DISCHARGI...
Haven (Bow Section) Wreck
VESSEL, BUILT 1973 BY ASTILLEROS ESPANOLES S.A. (FACTORIA DE CADIZ), CADIZ. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VENHA MARITIME LTD. CAUGHT FIRE, AFTER DISCHARGIN...
Haven (Part Of) Wreck
BUILT 1973 BY ASTILLEROS ESPANOLES SA (FACTORIA DE CADIZ), CADIZ. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY VENHA MARITIME LTD. CAUGHT FIRE, AFTER DISCHARGING PART CAR...
Hejaz (Stern Section) Wreck
BUILT IN 1954 BY BURMEISTER & WAIN, COPENHAGEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MOHAMED ABUBAKUR BAKHASHAB. PASSAGE RAS TANURA FOR JEDDAH. BROKE IN TWO DUE T...