All Tanker Wrecks

Marvin 1 (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1981 BY KINOURA ZOSEN KK, HAKATA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARVIN MARINE INC. PASSAGE SINGAPORE FOR BANGKOK. TOOK ON A LIST IN ROUGH SEAS, WA...

Matajabit Wreck

No description

Mater Nostra (Probably) Wreck

PASSAGE GENOA FOR CALASETTA. RAN AGROUND IN FOG AND ABANDONED ON MAL DI VENTRE ISLAND. CREW OF NINE RESCUED. (LL).

Maysun Wreck

BUILT IN 1968 BY WANTABE AOSEN KK, HAKATA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DELSAN TRANSPORT LINES. PASSAGE BATANGAS FOR ZAMBOANGA. LISTED AND SANK IN HEAVY W...

Mazin Wreck

2.7.92 BEING USED AS FRESH WATER BARGE. SANK ALONGSIDE WHEN FILLING CARGO TANKS AFTER TAKING ON A LIST WHICH CAUSED OTHER COMPARTMENTS TO FLOOD. VES...

Melita I Wreck

19.9.89 BUILT 1974 BY TOKUSHIMA ZOSEN SANGYO KK, KOMATSUSHIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PENAJAM TANKERS SA. CAUGHT FIRE 19.9.89 & ABANDONED NEXT...

Metanol Wreck

BUILT IN 1970 BY AST DE T RUIZ DE VELASCO SA, BILBAO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAVIERA QUIMIC SA, BILBAO. 8 CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 1100BHP, SINGLE SHA...

Mexico Wreck

TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE CURACAO FOR LONDON. CARGO FUEL OIL. MINED. LATER DISPERSED. CREW OF 10 LOST. (SIBI).

Milli Wreck

No description

Min Woo No 11 (Possibly) Wreck

88BUILT IN 1966 BY SHIKOKU DOCK CO, TAKAMATSU. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY IL WOO MARINE CO LTD. PASSAGE SURABAYA FOR SOUTH KOREA. DEVELOPED CRACK IN NO...

Ming Hui Wreck

COLLIDED WITH MV SOON LI FAR. CAUGHT FIRE AND LATER SANK.

Minghui 8 Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH M GENERAL CARGO MIN HAI 102 (CHINA, 977GT, BUILT 1987, IN BALLAST). TWO MEN DEAD, TWO MISSING, NINE RECOVERED. (LL).

Mira Wreck

SUNK BY MINE 4M SW 0.5 W OF BEACHY HEAD WHILST EN-ROUTE PORT ARTHUR TO DOVER. (LL WW1). ONE DECK STEEL VESSEL, BUILT 1901 SUNK BY MINE WHILS...

Mirador Wreck

TANK STEAMER EXPLODED & BROKE IN TWO.

Molan Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1963 BY FR LURSSEN, VEGESACK. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MARYVIN S.A. ON PASSAGE LIMASSOL FOR LONDON. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION IN DENSE FO...

Mt Arayat Wreck

No description

Mt. Awang Bazo Wreck

No description

Mundogas Oslo Wreck

BUILT 1963, OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OIVIND LORENTZEN. SANK FOLLOWING COLLISION WITH FINNISH SS 'SARA' IN THICK FOG. VESSEL HAD EMPTY FORWARD TANKS &...

Myan Aung Wreck

No description

Mycene Wreck

BUILT IN 1976 BY ASTILLEROS ESPANOLES SA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE MYCENE SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE GENOA FOR RAS TANURA. BROKE IN TWO AND SANK OFF THE...

Nam Hai Wreck

POSSIBLY THIS VESSEL. BUILT 1992.

Nanshin Maru Wreck

No description

Nanshin Maru (Possibly) Wreck

SUNK BY UNITED STATES AIRCRAFT. (JAPANESE WAR LOSSES).

Nanyang (After Section) Wreck

BUILT IN 1957 BY FREIDRISSTAD M/V, FREDRIKSTAD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NAN YANG SHIPPING CO. PASSAGE N CHINA FOR S CHINA. SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH...

Napetco I Wreck

BUILT IN 1969. NOTED IN LR AS DAMAGED IN HOSTILITIES IN 9.97.

Narragansett Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE OFF SW IRELAND, 46 LIVES LOST. OWNED BY ANGLO-AMERICAN OIL CO.

Natuna Sea Wreck

GROUNDED OFF BATU BERHANI BEACON. FOUR OF THE CARGO TANKS DAMAGED. AT LEAST 7000 TONS SPILLED. NO CREW INJURED. PASSAGE JEDDAH FOR JINZHOU.

Nautilus (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT 1921 BY F KRUPP A.G. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NEREIDE SOC. ANON DI NAV. OIL ENGINE OF 371 BHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAGE LA MADDALENA FOR CIVITAVECC...

Navakun 4 Wreck

BEGAN TAKING IN WATER AND TO LIST. WAS RUN ONTO SANDBAR TO PREVENT HER SINKING. ONE OF THE TWO CARGO TANKS CRACKED AND LEAKED DURING SALVAGE OPS. ON P...

Nawal Wreck

16.8.90 WAS LAID UP AND UNMANNED OFF JEDDAH. SANK AT ANCHORAGE. PRESUMED TO HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN A COLLISION INCIDENT. (LL, 16.8.90)

Neftegorsk Wreck

UK NM 3563/18

Nejmat El Petrol Xviii (Possibly) Wreck

PASSAGE FROM RABIGH. WHEN ENTERING JEDDAH PORT LIMITS AND OUTSIDE NAVIGATIONAL CHANNEL STRUCK WK OF RO-RO M FERRY SHAHRAZAD [42948] AND GROUNDED. WAS...

Nelson Wreck

BUILT IN 1957 BY ERIKSBERGS M/V A/B, GOTHENBURG. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ASTIR NAV. CO. LTD. PASSAGE AUGUSTA, SICILY FOR PHILADELPHIA. SHE DEVELOPED...

Neptunia Wreck

HIT BY GUIDED MISSILE LAUNCHED BY IRAQI AIRCRAFT. CAUGHT FIRE. HAD EXPLOSION IN ENGINE ROOM AND SANK.

Neritopsis Wreck

OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SHELL TANKERS LTD. PASSAGE MIRI FOR JAPAN. RAN AGROUND ON A PREVIOUSLY UNCHARTED SHOAL AND LATER SANK OFF PALAWAN. (LL).

Nesa R3 Wreck

No description

Neso Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1957 BY HITACHI ZOSEN, OSAKA. UNDER TOW FROM FALMOUTH TO SPAIN FOR DEMOLITION. GROUNDED ON PLAYA DE XAGO, BETWEEN AVILES AND CABO PLENAS...

New Brunswick Wreck

PASSAGE LIVERPOOL AND RIVER CLYDE FOR FREETOWN AND LAGOS. TORPEDOED AND SUNK BY GERMAN U 159. 3 OF 62 CREW LOST. (LL WW2, WW2SL, WARTIME STANDARD SHIP...

New Sevilla (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1900 BY HARLAND & WOLFF LTD, BELFAST. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SEVILLA WHALING CO. QUADRUPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF 641NHP, SINGLE SHAFT. PASSAG...

Nichiei Maru (Possibly) Wreck

BUILT IN 1938 BY KAWASAKI DOCKYARD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NITTO KOGYO KISEN KK. OIL ENGINE OF 2250 NHP. TORPEDOED BY USSM BESUGO. (DODS).

Niobe Wreck

No description

Nippo Maru (Probably) Wreck

INTACT, ALMOST INVERTED, BOWS ENE

Nisshin Maru Wreck

BUILT IN 1936 BY KAWASAKI DOCKYARD CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HAYASHIKANE SHOTEN KK. OIL ENGINE OF 1561NHP. TORPEDOED & SUNK BY USSM GREVALLE 60 MIL...

Nordstern Wreck

No description

Norman Atlantic (Bow Section) Wreck

6.12.87 BUILT IN 1972 BY BRODOGRADILISTE I TVORNICA DIZEL MOTORA 'SPLIT', SPLIT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SINGA ATLANTIC PTE. LTD. PASSAGE KUWAIT FO...

Norman Atlantic (Stern Section) Wreck

6.12.87 VESSEL, BUILT 1972, BY BRODOGRADILISTE I TVORNICA DIZEL MOTORA 'SPLIT', SPLIT. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SINGA ATLANTIC PTE. LTD. ON PASSAGE...

Norness Wreck

TORPEDOED

Odyssey (Bow Section) Wreck

EX-ORIENTAL PHOENIX '88. BUILT IN 1971 BY ISHIKAWAJIMA HARIMA HEAVY INDUSTRIES, KURE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DIAMON PORT SHIPPING CORPORATION. PASSA...

Odyssey (Stern Section) Wreck

EX-ORIENTAL PHOENIX '88. BUILT IN 1971 BY ISHIKAWAJIMA HARIMA HEAVY INDUSTRIES, KURE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DIAMON PORT SHIPPING CORPORATION. PASSA...

Ohio (After Part) Wreck

PASSAGE THE CLYDE FOR MALTA IN CONVOY. FIRST ATTACKED BY ITALIAN SUBMARINE 'AXUM' THEN DAMAGED BY REPEATED BOMBING FROM ENEMY A/C. SERIOUSLY DAMAGED B...

Oil Pioneer Wreck

BUILT IN 1928 BY SWAN, HUNTER & WIGHAM RICHARDSON. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE BRITISH OIL SHIPPING CO. OIL ENGINE OF 676 NHP. SUNK BY GERMAN WARSHIP...

Oil Trader Wreck

BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT.

Oklahoma Wreck

FOUNDERED IN STORM

Olympic Bravery Wreck

13.3.76 VESSEL, BUILT 1975 BY CHIANTIERS DE L'ATLANTIQUE, ST NAZAIRE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY OLYMPIC MARITIME. ON MAIDEN VOYAGE FROM BREST, IN BAL...

Omega Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1959 BY FUKUSHIMA ZOSENSHO, MATSUE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SETI YAM (1972) LTD. ON PASSAGE FROM BANDAR SHAHPOUR TO DJIBOUTI. RAN AGROU...

Omonia Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1962 BY ONOMICHI ZOSEN, ONOMICHI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SPIRAL NAVIGATION CO. LTD. ON PASSAGE FROM PIRAEUS FOR SAVONA. WAS IN COLLISI...

Onoba Wreck

BOMBED & SUNK BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT. (WW2SL).

Opalia Wreck

No description

Ophelie Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT IN 1922 BY CHANTIERS & ATELIERS DE ST NAZAIRE AND OWNED AT THE TIME OF LOSS BY COMPAGNIE AUXILIAIRE DE NAV., WAS BOMBED AND SUNK BY GERM...

Oriental Challenger Wreck

RAN AGROUND OFF CUBA. (LL).

Oriflamme Wreck

BUILT IN 1899 BY ARMSTRONG-WHITWORTH & CO, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ORIFLAMME SS CO LTD. TWO BOILERS, TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE OF...

Osage Wreck

EX-BELAME, EX-FERROL. BUILT IN 1914 BY DEVONPORT DOCKYARD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ROYAL FLEET AUXILLARY. EIGHT CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 401 BHP, S...

Osage (Possibly) Wreck

EX-BELAME, EX-FERROL. BUILT IN 1914 BY DEVONPORT DOCKYARD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE ROYAL FLEET AUXILLARY. EIGHT CYLINDER OIL ENGINE OF 401 BHP, S...

Otowasan Maru Wreck

BUILT IN 1936 BY MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MITSUI BUSAN KAISHA. OIL ENGINE OF 1231NHP. TORPEDOED BY USSM FLASHER. (DODS).

Ouranos Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1964 BY SCHPS.V/H DE GROOT& V. VLIET, SLIKKERVEER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ARGONAUTE JASON MARITIME CO. ON PASSAGE ROTTERDAM TO BARCELO...

Pak One Wreck

7.3.02 SANK, CAUSE UNKNOWN. LATER BECAME PARTIALLY BUOYANT AND DRIFTED FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. FINALLY SUNK BY THAI NAVY ON 7.3.02.

Pak One Wreck

7.3.02 SANK, CAUSE UNKNOWN. LATER BECAME PARTIALLY BUOYANT AND DRIFTED FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. FINALLY SUNK BY THAI NAVY ON 7.3.02.

Pak One (Part Of) Wreck

7.3.02 SANK, CAUSE UNKNOWN. LATER BECAME PARTIALLY BUOYANT AND DRIFTED FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. FINALLY SUNK BY THAI NAVY ON 7.3.02. PROBABLY PART OF T...

Pak One (Part Of) Wreck

GAS TANK, PART OF WK [60773]

Palawan Island Wreck

CAPSIZED AND ADRIFT IN 161400N, 753600W. CREW RESCUED. (LL).

Palembang Maru (Possibly) Wreck

EX-PHILLIPINE MINDAO. BUILT 1918 BY J BROWN & CO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE IN FEB 1942. TORPEDOED AN...

Pallas Wreck

MINED. (DANISH WK RECORDS NO.456023)

Pan Pennsylvania Wreck

TORPEDOED BY U-550

Panagia Soumela Wreck

GROUNDED. (LLOYDS VOL.320)

Panglobal Friendship Wreck

BUILT IN 1967 BY SMITH'S DOCK, MIDDLESBROUGH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY DRAY SHIPPING CO LTD. PASSAGE CHRACAO FOR PARAMARIBAO. ABANDONED FOLLOWING FIRE...

Panoceanic Fame (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1964 BY VEROLME DOK & SCHPSH, ROZENBURG, ROTTERDAM. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY FATHERCO CIA NAV SA. ON PASSAGE FROM LAVAN ISLAND FOR KHOR...

Paola A. Wreck

BUILT IN 1973 BY MIYOSHI ZOSEN K.K., UWAJIMA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY LOGISTICA MARITIMA C.A. SANK FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION WHICH OCCURRED DURING REPAI...

Papalex Wreck

SANK FOLLOWING FIRE 50 KM OF DAMMAM. ONLY 1 SURVIVOR FROM CREW OF 12. VESSEL EN ROUTE BASRAH FOR DJIBOUTI.

Parth Wreck

No description

Pavlos V (Possibly) Wreck

6.2.79 BUILT IN 1951 BY FURNESS SHIPBUILDING CO LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY CHRISSANTHEMUM SHIPPING CO S A. PASSAGE WILHELMSHAVEN FOR MILAZZO. HAD...

Pecten Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1927, WAS TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 57 ABOUT 15M W OF SKERRYVORE. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY ANGLO-SAXON PETROLUEM CO., SHE W...

Performance Wreck

GROUNDED OFF JAZIRAT QARUH. PASSAGE MENA AL AHMADI, PERSIAN GULF FOR RANGOON & BANGKOK. (LL VOL 217)

Persada Utama Wreck

BUILT IN 1971. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY NEW ARROW PACIFIC. SANK FOLLOWING A FIRE N OF IRIAN JAYA, NEW GUINEA. 13 CREW RESCUED. (MARINE TOTAL LOSSES &...

Persephone Wreck

TORPEDOED; WAR LOSS

Pertama Wreck

EX-KYOSHO MARU '81. BUILT IN 1970 BY ASAKAWA ZOSEN, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PT BUMI PERASA BAHTERA LTD. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. (MSD).

Pertamina Or ?Pertama Wreck

EX-KYOSHO MARU '81. BUILT IN 1970 BY ASAKAWA ZOSEN, IMABARI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PT BUMI PERASA BAHTERA LTD. SANK, CAUSE NOT REPORTED. (MSD).

Perwira Wreck

No description

Petar Zoranic Wreck

BUILT 1960 BY BRODOGRADILISTE III MAJ WITH TURBINE ENGINES. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY YUGOSLAV GOVERNMENT. ON PASSAGE TUAPSE TO HAMBURG. GREEK TANKER W...

Petragen One Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1982 BY KOREA SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CORPORATION. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WELLIS LTD., INC.. BROKE IN TWO AND SANK ALONGSIDE C.E.P....

Petro Avila Wreck

No description

Petro Bouscat Wreck

PASSAGE PORT GENTIL FOR DOUALA. GROUNDED S OF SANANGA RIVER AND WAS LATER ABANDONED. CREW SAFE. (LLOYDS VOLS.236,237)

Petro M'bao Wreck

No description

Philippine Leader (Stern Section) Wreck

STERN SECTION BROKE AWAY & SANK APPROX 50M SE OF EAST LONDON. (LL).

Phoenix (1953) Wreck

COLLISION W/ "PAN MASSACHUSETTS"

Pionere Wreck

29.10.76 THE SHIP HAD BEEN DECOMMISSIONED AND AT TIME OF SINKING WAS RECONSTRUCTED FOR GATHERING WASTE OIL. STORMS IN THE BLACK SEA SANK THE VESS...

Piraeus Ii Wreck

VESSEL, [EX 'RAINBOW'], BUILT 1946 BY SHORT BROS, SUNDERLAND. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY IONIAN TANKSHIPPING LTD. SANK AFTER A FIRE BROKE OUT ON BOARD....

Ploiesti Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1957 BY UDDEVALLAVARVET A/B, UDDEVALLA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY GOVT. OF ROMANIA. ON PASSAGE FROM LA SPEZIA FOR CONSTANTZA. IN COLLISIO...

Point Law Wreck

BUILT IN 1967 BY HALL, RUSSEL & CO LTD, ABERDEEN. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY SHELL MEX & BP LTD. PASSAGE ST SAMPSONS, GUERNSEY, FOR THE ISLE OF GRAIN. R...

Polai Wreck

No description

Polycommander Wreck

VESSEL, BUILT 1965, WAS ON PASSAGE SIDON FOR DONGES WHEN IT CALLED AT VIGO TO LAND A SICK CREWMEMBER. SHE RAN AGROUND ON A REEF WHILE LEAVING VIGO & W...