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Lion City Wreck

SUNK INADVERTENTLY BY UAE ARMED FORCES WHILST TESTING MISSILE SYSTEMS.

Lion City No 2 Wreck

No description

Liseta Wreck

DAMAGED WHEN TORPEDOED BY GERMAN MIDGET SUBMARINE U 245. BEACHED NEAR MARGATE SAND. WAS EVENTUALLY REFLOATED AND REPAIRED.

Liseta Wreck

15.2.45 TORPEDOED BY MIDGET SUBMARINE. BEACHED 15.2.45. SALVED AND REFLOATED. WHILE BEING TOWED OFF REPORT STATES THAT THE STERN FELL OFF. (BOT).

Lucky Era Wreck

BUILT IN 1956 BY MITSUI ZOSEN, TAMANO. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COLMAR MARITIME LTD. PASSAGE PUERTO RICO FOR BALTIMORE. GROUNDED, THEN SUFFERED AN EXP...

Lucrecia Wreck

TORPEDOED BY SUBMARINE WHILST EN ROUTE FROM ARUBA TO AVONMOUTH. 2 LIVES LOST. (LL WW2).

Ludwig Wreck

SUNK BY UAE NAVY FOR TARGET PRACTICE.

Luisa Wreck

BUILT IN 1961 BY ANSALDO S.P.A, GENOA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COSARMA CIA SICULA DI ARMAMENTO S.P.A. 32 KILLED WHEN THE TANKER EXPLODED & CAUGHT FIR...

Lyudvik Svoboda (Aft Part) Wreck

6.3.85 EXPLODED AND SANK ON 6.3.85 WHILE LOADING GASOLINE/NAPHTHA AT VENTSPILS. ALSO REPD TO HAVE BEEN REFUELLING AND TO HAVE BEEN IN BALLAST. AFTER...

Maassluis Wreck

VESSEL, BROKE AWAY FROM MOORINGS WHILE IN SKIKDA ANCHORAGE DURING A GALE. DRIVEN ONTO BREAKWATER, BROKE IN THREE & SANK. 27 OF CREW OF 29 MISSING. (LL...

Mae Ping Wreck

BUILT IN 1966 BY YAMANISHI ZOSEN KK, ISHINOMAKI. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY TOR PHAIBUL TRANSPORT LTD. PASSAGE PAK PANANG FOR SIRACHA. SANK FOLLOWING FL...

Magid Wreck

RAN AGROUND.

Mahtab Javed Ii (Probably) Wreck

7.4.73 BUILT IN 1967. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PAKISTAN TANKER CO LTD (MSD), BURMA ESTERN CO (LL). CAPSIZED & SANK FOLLOWING EXPLOSIONS BELIEVED TO...

Maja Wreck

TORPEDOED & SUNK BY GERMAN SUBMARINE U 1055.

Maju Hindai Ii Wreck

No description

Maju Jaya Wreck

RAN AGROUND. PASSAGE PORT KELANG FOR MADRAS.

Makab Wreck

UK NM 882/21

Makis (Probably) Wreck

WENT AGROUND IN BAD WEATHER WHILE ON PASSAGE PIRAEUS FOR JIYEH, SOUTH LEBANON.

Malmanger (Ss) Wreck

Wreck No: W08572, Place of Loss: Baltimore, Co Cork, 3 miles off the beacon at, Source of Coordinate: GSI Wreck Data

Mara Hope Wreck

BUILT 1967 BY ASTILLEROS DE CADIZ, CADIZ. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY COMMERCIAL MARITIME LTD. PASSAGE PORT NECHES, TEXAS TO KAOHSIUNG FOR BREAKING UNDER...

Maria Alejandra Wreck

BUILT IN 1977 BY ASTILLEROS ESPANOLES SA, CADIZ. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY MAROIL SA. PASSAGE ALGECIRAS FOR THE PERSIAN GULF IN BALLAST. SANK 40 SECOND...

Martina (Northern Part) Wreck

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH M CONTAINER VESSEL WERDER BREMEN. CAPSIZED AND SINKING. 2 CREW RESCUED, 1 RECOVERED DEAD, 4 MISSING. SUBSEQUENTLY SANK W OF...

Martina (Southern Part) Wreck

SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH M CONTAINER VESSEL WERDER BREMEN. CAPSIZED AND SINKING. 2 CREW RESCUED, 1 RECOVERED DEAD, 4 MISSING. SUBSEQUENTLY SANK W OF...

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

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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

Wreck No: W08675, Place of Loss: Cape Clear, 160km SSW, Source of Coordinate: UKHO

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).

Onoba Mv Wreck

Wreck No: W09924, Place of Loss: unknown, Source of Coordinate: wrecksite.eu

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 (Mv) Wreck

Wreck No: W02851, Place of Loss: Wicklow, Arklow Light Vessel, 4 mile NE of., Source of Coordinate: GSI_318, Description: 1,010-ton, 26-year-old steel...

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

GAS TANK, PART OF WK [60773]

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...

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)