LIST OF SHIPWRECKS

This 'list of shipwrecks' is of those ships whose have been located.

Africa

East Africa

★ ''Globe Star'' grounded off Mombasa, Kenya in April 1973

★ ''H.M.S. Pegasus'' sunk at Zanzibar on 20 September, 1914

★ ''Kota Menang'' grounded off Mombasa on 10 August, 1975

Namibia

★ ''Benguela Eagle'' ran aground 25 km north of the Ugab River mouth in 1975.

★ ''Dunedin Star'' a British cargo vessel ran aground 80 km south of the Kunene River mouth on November 29, 1942.

★ ''Eduard Bohlen'' a freighter ran aground south of Conception Bay in 1909.

★ ''Girdleness'' ran aground south of the Ugab River mouth in 1975.

★ ''Montrose'' stranded on the beach near Terrace Bay in June 1973.

★ ''Otavi'' ran aground in Spencer Bay in 1945.

★ ''Shaunee'' ran aground in Conception Bay in 1976.

★ ''Suiderkruis'' (''Southern Cross'') a South African trawler ran aground at Möwe Bay in 1976.

South Africa

Eastern Cape

★ ''L'Aigle'' a French barque wrecked near Cape St. Francis on June 16, 1850. Location 34° 10.70S, 24° 33.20E

★ ''Aurora'' ran aground on the Eastern Beach, East London during a strong gale on June 10, 1902.

★ ''Bonanza'' went aground on the Sandy Beach (now called Orient Beach), East London on December 22, 1894.

★ ''Elise Linck'' ran aground on the Eastern Beach, East London during a strong gale on June 10, 1902.

★ ''Grosvenor'' a 741-ton British East India Company ship ran aground about 100 yards offshore on August 4, 1782, near present day Port St. Johns.

★ SS ''Kafir'' was damaged at the entrance to the Buffalo River Harbour (western shore), East London on December 7, 1890.

★ ''Lady Kennaway'' a three masted, square rigged barque ran aground on a sand spit in the Buffalo River Mouth, East London on November 20, 1857.

★ ''Nossa Senhora de Atalaia do Pinheiro'' a Portuguese vessel wrecked 30km northeast of East London in 1648.

★ ''Oceanos'' a cruise liner sank off the Transkei Coast, after leaving East London on route to Durban on August 3, 1991.

★ ''Oranjeland'' ran aground on the rocks along the Esplanade in a strong gale soon after leaving the Buffalo River Harbour, East London in August 1974.

★ SS ''Orient'' a Russian vessel wrecked on the eastern side of the Buffalo River mouth, East London in 1907.

★ SS ''Lyngenfjord'' a Norwegian cargo steamer wrecked near Tsitsikamma River mouth, on January 14, 1938. Location: 34° 08.50S, 24° 26.50E

★ ''Safmarine Agulhas'' a cargo vessel ran aground just metres off East London Harbour's breakwater in rough seas at approximately 21:15 on June 26, 2006, while leaving the port. She split into two pieces on August 12, 2006.

KwaZulu-Natal

★ ''Ivy'' ran aground off Port Edward and became wedged on rocks with its cargo intact in 1876.

★ ''São Bento'' a Portuguese ship sank south of Port Edward 1554.

★ ''São João'' a Portuguese galleon sank off the coast of Port Edward, after running on to the coastal rocks en route back to Lisbon from the East, in June 1552.

Northern Cape

★ ''Arosa'' a Cyprian freighter grounded approximately 32 km north of Hondeklip Bay in June 1976.

★ ''Piratiny'' a 5000-ton Brazilian steamer ran aground in bad weather between Koingnaas and Kleinzee in June 1943.

★ ''Border'' a South African freighter grounded 80 kilometers south of Port Nolloth in April 1947.

★ ''Bechuana'' a South African freighter grounded 48 kilometers south of Port Nolloth in December 1950.

Western Cape

★ ''Athens'' a British steamship wrecked along with 17 other while anchored in Table Bay Harbour by what later became known as the ''Great Gale of 1865'' on May 17, 1865.

★ ''Arniston'' a British transport wrecked near Arniston, Western Cape on May 30 1815.

★ ''Bato'' a 76-gun Dutch man-o-war scuttled in Simonstown on January 9, 1806.

★ HMS ''Birkenhead'' a British frigate that struck a submerged rock near Gansbaai, Western Cape on February 26, 1852.

★ ''Borderer'' a British ship struck a reef at Cape Agulhas, Western Cape on October 27, 1868.

★ ''BOS 400'' ran aground on Duiker point after breaking loose while being towed around the Cape Peninsular by the tug Tigr in a storm in June 1994.

★ ''SS Bosphorus'' a British steam screw & sailing ship wrecked near George on October 21, 1867.

★ ''Brederode'' a Dutch East India Company (VOC) vessel struck an uncharted reef 200 km south of Cape Town in 1785. The wreck now lies about 10 km from Cape Town.

★ ''Britannia'' a British cargo and passenger ship ran ashore by its captain after it struck uncharted reef near St. Helena Bay on October 22, 1826.

★ ''British Duke'' a British full-rigged iron ship wrecked in November 1888.

★ ''Brunswick'' a British East Indiaman captured by the French and ran aground in Simonstown on September 2, 1805.

★ ''Clan Stuart'' a turret ship belonging to the Clan Line, wrecked in Mackerel Bay near Simonstown in 1917.

★ ''Colebrooke'' a British East Indiaman struck an uncharted reef while rounding Cape Point and ran ashore on August 24, 1778.

★ ''Da Gama'' a fishing vessel sank 32 kilometers northwest of Cape Columbine in December 1979.

★ ''Emu'' a British Navy transport wrecked near Knysna on February 11, 1817.

★ ''Fredheim'' a Norwegian wooden barque wrecked near Knysna on June 23, 1897.

★ ''Galera'' a Norwegian wooden barque wrecked near Mossel Bay on August 25, 1892.

★ ''Johanna'' the first East Indiaman to be wrecked off the South African coast. Wrecked near Cape Town in 1682.

★ ''Johanna Wagner'' a Prussian barque that ran ashore due to navigational error near Muizenberg on July 15, 1862.

★ ''Kakapo'' a ship wrecked on Noordehoek Beach around 1928.

★ ''King Cenric'' a Norwegian wooden sailing ship wrecked on Dias Beach, Mossel Bay on November 14, 1904. Location 34° 09.50S, 22° 06.80E

★ ''Le Centaur'' a French ship ran ashore near Cape Agulhas in 1750.

★ ''Magneten'' a Norwegian brig wrecked near Beacon Isle, Plettenberg Bay on November 29 1872. Location: 34° 03.40S, 23° 22.80E

★ SS ''Maori'' a Shaw Savill Line steamship wrecked near Llandudno, Cape Town on August 5, 1909.

★ ''Meresteijn'' a Dutch vessel wrecked on a small island near Saldanha on April 3, 1702.

★ ''Nolloth'' a Dutch coaster struck Albatross Rock near Oliphantsbos point, Cape Point on April 30 1965.

★ ''Nossa Senhora dos Milagros'' a Portuguese ship wrecked near Cape Town in 1686.

★ ''São Gonçalo'' a Portuguese vessel wrecked in Piesang River mouth in Plettenberg Bay in July 1630.

★ ''SA Seafarer'' a freighter wrecked near Green Point Cape Town during a gale on July 1 1966.

★ ''HMS Sybille'' a British cruiser struck a reef near Lamberts Bay on January 17 1901.

★ ''Tantallon Castle'' a Union-Castle Line vessel that ran aground on Robben Island in thick fog on May 7, 1901.

★ ''HMS Thames'' a former pre-Dreadnought class battleship that became famous as the ''General Botha'', a merchant naval training ship. After retiring as a training ship, she reverted back to her original name and was sunk in False Bay near Simons Town as a target.

★ SS ''Thomas T. Tucker'' a Houston built munitions carrier ran ashore on Oliphantsbos point near Cape Point on November 27, 1942.

★ ''Waratah'' a luxury passenger liner that disappeared in the Cape in July 1909.

★ ''Waterloo'' a British ship wrecked while loading whale oil on Fish Hoek beach near Cape Town on October 25, 1821.

North Africa

Algeria

★ ''HMT Rohna'' a British troop carrier sunk north of Bougie in an air attack during World War II on November 26, 1943.

Egypt

See also the section for Red Sea

★ ''Artemise'' a French frigate run aground in Aboukir Bay during the Battle of the Nile, and scuttled on August 3, 1798.

★ ''L'Orient'' Napoleon's flagship sunk in Aboukir Bay during the Battle of the Nile on August 1, 1798.

★ ''Serieuse'' a French frigate sunk in Aboukir Bay during the Battle of the Nile on August 1, 1798.

Morocco/Western Sahara

★ ''Commerce'', American merchant ship ran aground off Cape Bojador in what is now the Western Sahara in 1815. The surviving crew led by Captain James Riley were subsequently captured and taken as slaves by local tribes. [1]

Tunisia

★ ''Mahdia'' an ancient shipwreck discovered in 1907.

West Africa

★ ''Medusa'' French passenger ship which struck the Bank of Arguin in 1816.

★ ''MV Joola'' a Senegalese passenger ship that capsized off the coast of The Gambia on September 26, 2002.

Asia

Turkey

★ ''Cape Gelidonya'' a Phoenician merchant ship wrecked around 1200 BC.

★ ''Uluburun shipwreck'' a merchant shipwreck dating to the late Bronze Age.

Hong Kong

★ ''RMS Queen Elizabeth'' a British ocean liner was gutted by a fire and sank in Hong Kong harbour on January 9, 1972.

★ ''HMS Tamar'' a British troopship scuttled to avoid capture in Hong Kong harbour on December 12, 1941.

Japan

★ SS Kichemaru, Japanese passenger , lost in a storm off Japan with +1000 passengers lost, September 1912.

Europe

Cyprus

★ Kyrenia ship a Greek merchant ship dating to the 4th century BC.

Denmark

★ ''Alexander Nevski'' ran aground off the coast of Thyborøn, a fishing village in Jutland on September 25, 1868.

★ HMS ''Black Prince'' sank at the Battle of Jutland, 1916: Protected place

★ HMS ''Defence'' magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland, 1916: Protected place

★ HMS ''Indefatigable'' magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland, 1916: Protected place

★ HMS ''Invincible'' shell struck magazine during the Battle of Jutland, 1916: Protected place

★ HMS ''Queen Mary'' magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland, 1916: Protected place

★ HMS ''Warrior'' foundered during tow after severe damage in the Battle of Jutland, 1916: Protected place

★ SMS ''Elbing'' scuttled following collision damage in the Battle of Jutland, 1916

★ SMS ''Frauenlob'' torpedoed and shelled during the Battle of Jutland, 1916

★ SMS ''Lützow'' scuttled after severe damage in the Battle of Jutland, 1916

★ SMS ''Pommern'' magazine explosion during the Battle of Jutland, 1916

★ ''U-20'' run aground and sunk by her crew the following day, November 5, 1916.

★ Linieskibet ''Dannebroge'' burnt and sunk in the Great Northern War during the Action of 4 October 1710, 1710

★ ''FU SHAN HAI'' a Chinese bulk carrier sank after a collision with Gdynia on May 31, 2003.

Estonia

★ Maasilinn Wreck a wreck off Saaremaa island dating to the 16th century.

Faroe Islands

★ ''SS Sauternes'' a steamship sank after a storm in the sound of Fugloyarfjørður on December 7, 1941.

★ ''Tjaldur'' sank after hitting the nesse of Mjóvanes on June 27, 1946.

Finland

★ ''Vrouw Maria'', a Dutch merchant ship, ran aground and sunk on October 9, 1771.

★ ''Sankt Nikolai'' a Russian frigate sunk in the Battle of Svensksund in 1790

★ British submarine flotilla in the Baltic

France

★ ''CSS Alabama'' a screw sloop-of-war sunk off Cherbourg during the American Civil War on June 11, 1864.

★ ''HMT Lancastria'' a Cunard liner sunk in the Loire river estuary during World War II on June 17, 1940.

★ ''SS Leopoldville'' a former Belgian passenger liner converted to a transport ship, torpedoed five miles from the coast of Cherbourg on December 24, 1944.

★ Wreck of Rochelongue a shipwreck found west of Cap d'Agde dating to the Iron Age, around 600 BC.

★ ''The White Ship'' a twelfth century vessel sank in the English Channel near the Normandy coast off Barfleur, on November 25, 1120.

★ ''YMS-304'' a US minesweeper struck a mine off Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Normandy and sunk on July 30, 1944.

Germany

★ ''SS Cap Arcona'' a German luxury ocean liner sunk in Lubeck Bay on May 3, 1945.

Gibraltar

★ ''HMS Sussex'' an English ship of the line lost in a severe storm on March 1, 1694.

Greece

★ Antikythera wreck a wreck on Antikythera island which contained the Antikythera mechanism and dates from approximately 86 BC.

★ ''La Thérèse'' a French warship sunk off Heraklion after an accidental explosion of the powder-keg on 24 June, 1669.

★ ''HMHS Britannic'' a White Star Line ocean liner sunk by flooding after striking a mine near the isle of Kea in November 1916.

★ ''Panagiotis'' a coastal trading ship run aground on the isle of Zakynthos in October 1980, while allegedly smuggling cigarettes from Turkey.

★ ''Express Samina'' a RORO passenger ferry capsized after hitting a rock off the holiday island of Paros on 26 September, 2000.

★ ''Sea Diamond'' a Greek cruise ship that struck a reef off the harbor of Santorini island and sank the following day on April 6, 2007.

Ireland

★ ''Alondra'' a British steamship run aground in fog on Kedge Rocks near Baltimore Island, on December 29, 1916.

★ ''HMS Audacious'' a British battleship sank after striking a German mine near Lough Swilly, Ireland, October 27, 1914.

★ ''RMS Carpathia'' a Cunard Line transatlantic passenger steamship torpedoed and sunk by a German U-boat on July 17, 1918 off the east coast.

★ ''Chirripo'' a 4126-ton Elders & Fyffes cargo liner, and banana boat running the Avonmouth to Jamaica route, either struck a mine or was torpedoed and went down near Blackhead lighthouse in Belfast Lough, on 28 December 1917 without loss of life.

★ ''Dido'' sank in 1883. Location: 51°28'N; 09°19'W (Kedge Island, near Baltimore, County Cork, Ireland). DiveSiteDirectory for Dido

★ ''Empress of Britain'' an ocean liner bombed by aircraft and then torpedoed and sunk by ''U-32'' on 28 October, 1940.

★ ''Illyrian'' a very broken up steamer that sank in May 1884 after colliding with the cliffs in fog. Location: 51°26'N; 09°29'W (Eastern side of Clear Island, County Cork, Ireland). DiveSiteDirectory for Illyrian

★ ''Housatonic'' ran aground.

★ ''Innisfallen'' torpedoed and sunk by U-boat U-64 16 miles east of the Kish Light Vessel on May 23, 1918.

★ ''Kowloon Bridge'' the largest wreck by tonnage in the world. It sank with its cargo of iron ore when sailing from Quebec to the River Clyde in November 1986. Location: 51°28'N; 09°14'W (Stag Rocks, near Baltimore, County Cork, Ireland). DiveSiteDirectory for Kowloon Bridge

★ RMS ''Laconia'' a Cunard Line ocean liner sunk near Fastnet by German submarine ''U-50'' February 25, 1917.

★ ''Lagan'' collision off Belfast Lough.

★ ''RMS Leinster'' the Dublin to Holyhead mailboat, torpedoed and sunk four miles east of the Kish light by U-boat ''UB-123'' on 10 October, 1918.

★ ''RMS Lusitania'' a British ocean liner torpedoed and sunk by the U-boat ''U-20'', on May 7, 1915.

★ ''Normanby Hall'' foundered and sunk off Kilroot on October 8, 1965.

★ The ''Plassey'' a cargo ship which was wrecked off the coast of Inisheerin the Aran Islands in the 1960s, and has since been thrown above high tide mark at ''Carraig na Finise''. Islanders rescued the entire crew from the stricken vessel - an event captured in a pictorial display at the National Maritime Museum in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin. The wreck is most famous for appearing in the opening credits of the comedy series Father Ted, set on the fictional island of Craggy Island.

★ ''State of Louisiana'' a passenger liner ran aground on December 28, 1878 on Hunter Rock.

★ RMS ''Tayleur'' a White Star Line clipper ran aground and sank off Lambay Island circa five miles from Dublin Bay on January 21, 1854.

★ ''Ranga'' ran on rocks at Slea Head on the Dingle Peninsula in 1982. The wreck split with one part left on the rocks and the other sinking. The part remaining visible was mainly smashed by wave action, and now little of the ship remains. There is also a slight mystery about this wreck because, on the remaining bow of the wreck you can just make out the name, and it doesn't say Ranga, as this wreck was supposed to have been wrecked here on her maiden voyage, instead it says something else.

★ ''Tiberia'' merchant ship torpedoed and sunk by ''U-19'' off Black Head near Larne, County Antrim on 26 February 1918.

★ ''Trinidad Valencera'' The wreck of one of the Spanish Armada's largest ships, the 1,100-ton ''Trinidad Valencera'', lies 20 miles west of Lacada Point in Kinnagoe Bay, County Donegal.

★ ''The Tullaghmurray Lass'' a fishing boat sank seven miles off Kilkeel in February 2002.

★ ''U-260'' a German U-boat scuttled four miles south of Glandore on 12 March, 1945.

★ ''Irish news headlines from leading Irish newspapers'', estimates range between 7000 and 12000 ancient ships off the coast of Ireland

Italy

★ Giglio Island shipwreck an Etruscan wreck dating to the early Iron age, ''c.'' 600 BC.

★ ''SMS Szent István'' an Austro-Hungarian dreadnought battleship sunk in the Adriatic Sea by Italian torpedo boat MAS-15 on 10 June, 1918.

The Netherlands

★ ''De Berlin'' sunk near Hoek van Holland during a storm in 1907.

★ ''Katowice'' a Polish cargo ship sunk near Terschelling during a storm in 1949.

Norway

★ ''Scharnhorst'' a German battlecruiser sunk in the Battle of the North Cape in December 1943.

★ ''Blücher'' a German heavy cruiser sunk at the Battle of Drøbak sound on April 9, 1940.

★ ''MS Seattle'' a cargo ship damaged in crossfire on April 8, 1940 and sunk at Dvergsnestangen on April 13, 1940.

★ ''FV Gaul'' a deep sea trawler sunk in the Barents Sea in February 1974.

★ ''Kursk'' a Russian nuclear submarine lost with all hands when it sank in the Barents Sea on August 12, 2000.

★ ''Haakon Jarl II'' an iron steamship sunk in the Vestfjord following collision with another ship on June 17, 1924.

★ ''M.S. Hamburg'' a German fish factory transport ship sunk by a British destroyer in Lofoten on March 1, 1941.

Poland

★ ''DS General von Steuben'' a German luxury passenger liner turned armored transport ship that was torpedoed and sunk by Soviet submarine S-13 on February 11, 1945.

★ ''Wilhelm Gustloff'' a passenger ship on a rescue mission was torpedoed and sunk by Soviet submarine S-13 in the Baltic Sea on January 30, 1945.

Portugal

★ ''Mary Celeste'' a brigantine found in the Atlantic Ocean unmanned and under full sail heading towards the Strait of Gibraltar in 1872.

★ SS ''Duchess of York'' a British troopship sunk by aerial bombardment on 12 January, 1943.

★ ''The Pepper Wreck'' a Portuguese Indiaman found at the mouth of the Tagus River, dating from the 16th or 17th century.

Russia / Soviet Union

★ ''Armenia'', a Soviet hospital ship sunk by German torpedo-carrying planes on November 7, 1941; estimated over 5,000 casualties.

★ ''Agnes Blaikie'', a British sailing vessel sunk by collision with HMS Medina on May 5, 1855 in the Black see near Balaklava.

Sweden

★ ''Kronan'' a Swedish warship capsized about 6 km off the coast of Öland during the battle of Öland in 1676.

★ ''Vasa'' a Swedish galleon foundered and sunk in Stockholm on August 10, 1628.

United Kingdom

England

★ ''Alarm'' a lightship in a collision in Liverpool Bay in 1922.

★ ''Alaunia'' struck a mine in the English Channel on October 19, 1916.

★ ''Albert C. Field'' a Canadian ship sunk by a torpedo from a German aircraft off St. Catherine's Point on June 18, 1944.

★ ''SS Elbe'' a German liner sunk in the North Sea after a collision in 1895.

★ ''SS English Trader'' a merchant ship grounded on Hammond Knoll on the northeast Norfolk coast on October 26, 1941.

★ ''Amsterdam'' a protected wrecksite, the Dutch East India Company ship ran aground near Hastings on January 26, 1749.

★ Cattewater Wreck, first ship to be protected under Protection of Wrecks Act 1973, the wooden ship is believed to be from the 16th century.

★ ''HMS Colossus'', a protected wrecksite, broke anchor and ran aground off the Isles of Scilly on December 10, 1798.

★ ''Earl of Abergavenny'' an East Indiaman sunk in Weymouth Bay in February 1805.

★ ''Grace Dieu'', a protected wrecksite, Henry V's flagship, sank at berth in River Hamble in 1439.

★ ''USS LST 493'' a US Navy Landing Ship Tank run aground while attempting to enter Plymouth Harbor on April 12, 1945.

★ ''HMS M2''a British aircraft-carrying submarine shipwrecked in Lyme Bay on January 26, 1932.

★ ''Mary Rose'', a protected wrecksite, an English Tudor warship sunk in Portsmouth Harbour, possibly during an engagement with the French fleet on July 19, 1545.

★ ''SS Mendi'' a troopship rammed by SS ''Darro'' off Isle of Wight on 21 February 1917.

★ ''HMS Montague'' a battleship run aground in fog on Shutter Reef, Lundy on May 29, 1906.

★ ''SS Richard Montgomery'', a protected wrecksite: designated as dangerous, a cargo ship run aground off the Nore in the Thames Estuary on August 20, 1944.

★ ''RMS Royal Adelaide'' a steamship wrecked at Tongue Sands off Margate in December 1849.

★ ''Sitakund'' a Norwegian motor tanker exploded off the coast of Eastbourne, East Sussex on October 20, 1968.

★ ''SS Storaa'' a British coaster sunk by a German torpedo near Hastings on November 3, 1943.

★ ''UC-32'' a German U-boat struck its own mine at Sunderland.

★ ''SS Varvassi'' a Greek merchant steamship ran aground near the western end of the Isle of Wight in the late 1940s.

★ ''Venture'' a cargo ship sunk in a collision off Dunoon Bank in 1993.

★ ''Vera'' wrecked in a collision in 1914.

★ ''Volnay'' a Canadian cargo ship struck a mine in Falmouth Bay in December 1917.

★ ''HMAT Warilda'' an Australian hospital ship torpedoed by U-boat U-49 on August 3, 1918.

★ ''Yewglen'' ran aground off Beadnall Point in 1960.
''See also: List of shipwrecks of the Isles of Scilly''

Scotland

★ ''Akka'' ran aground in the River Clyde in 1956

★ ''Annie James'' sank off Vatersay, Western Isles in 1853 with the loss of 350 lives

★ MV ''Craigantlet'' British container ship run aground at Killantringan lighthouse, Wigtownshire on 26 February 1982

★ HMS ''Hampshire'' British armored cruiser struck a mine off the Orkney Islands in 1916

★ SMS ''Markgraf'' German battleship scuttled in Scapa Flow in 1919

★ River Dee Ferry Boat Disaster overloaded ferry capsized in 1876

★ HMS ''Royal Oak'' British battleship torpedoed in Scapa Flow in 1939

★ HMS Port Napier British minelayer ran aground in the Kyle of Lochalsh, caught fire while being unloaded, destroyed by explosion in 1940

Wales

★ ''Amazonese'' a cargo steamship ran aground at St. David's Head on April 15, 1881.

★ The ''Diamond'', a protected wrecksite, a three masted square rigger with a composite hull, forerunner of the Ocean liners, lost in Cardigan Bay on January 2 1825

★ ''Mary'', a protected wrecksite, the first British Royal Yacht hit rocks in fog off Anglesey on March 25 1675

★ ''Resurgam II'', a protected wrecksite, sank near Rhyl on February 25, 1880.

★ ''Rothsay Castle'' a paddle steamer ran aground and broke up at the eastern end of the Menai Strait in 1831.

★ ''Royal Charter'' a steam clipper driven onto rocks near Moelfre, Anglesey on October 26, 1859.

North America

Bahamas

★ ''SS Sapona'' a cargo steamer run aground near Bimini during a hurricane in 1926.
===Bermuda===

★ ''San Pedro'' - Spanish nao wrecked in 1596, discovered in 1951 but never positively identified.

★ ''Santa Ana'' - Spanish nao wrecked in 1605, wreck has never been positively identified.

★ ''Sea Venture'' - grounded off the coast in 1609, subsequently broke up and sank.

★ ''Warwick'' - English merchantman sunk in a gale in Castle Harbor in 1619, discovered in 1967.

★ ''San Antonio'' - Portuguese nao wrecked on the west reefs in 1621, discovered in 1960.

★ ''Eagle'' - Virginia Company ship wrecked in 1659.

★ ''Virginia Merchant'' - Virginia Company ship wrecked in 1661.

★ Unidentified ship - wrecked around 1750, found in 1983, known as the "Frenchman" wreck.

★ Unidentified ship - wrecked mid-18th century, known as the "Manilla" wreck.

★ ''Hunters Galley'' - wrecked in 1752.

★ ''Katherine'' - wrecked in 1763.

★ ''Mark Antonio'' - Spanish privateer, wrecked in 1777, discovered early 1960s.

★ ''Lord Amherst'' - British armed transport wrecked in 1778.

★ ''HMS Cerberus'' - lost at Castle Harbor in 1783.

★ ''HMS Pallas'' - ran aground in 1783 off St. George's Island, wreck has not been identified.

★ ''Caesar'' - wrecked on a reef in 1818 en route from England to Baltimore.

★ ''Collector'' - wrecked in 1823.

★ ''L'Herminie'' - French frigate wrecked in 1838.

★ Unidentified ship - wrecked in 1849, believed to be the ''Minerva'' though that ship was wrecked in 1795.

★ ''Curlew'' - wrecked on the northern reefs in 1856.

★ ''Montana'' - American Civil War blockade runner sank in 1863.

★ ''Mari Celeste'' - American Civil War blockade runner being piloted by a Bermudian, sank in eight minutes in 1864.

★ ''Beaumaris Castle'' - ran aground in 1873.

★ ''Minnie Breslauer'' - ran aground in 1873.

★ ''Early Riser'' - wrecked in 1876, location never found.

★ ''Alert'' - fishing sloop sank in 1877.

★ ''Kate'' - British steamer wrecked in 1878.

★ ''Lartington'' - wrecked in 1879 after just five years of operation.

★ ''North Carolina'' - wrecked off West End in 1880.

★ ''Darlington'' - wrecked on the Western Reef in 1886.

★ ''Richard P. Buck'' - caught fire and sank following a storm in 1889.

★ ''Apollo'' - wrecked on the reefs in 1890.

★ ''Avenger'' - wrecked on Mills Breakers in 1894.

★ ''HMS Vixen'' - scuttled in 1896.

★ ''Madiana'' - former ''Balmoral Castle'', built 1877, wrecked 1903

★ ''Pollockshields'' - former ''Herodot'', wrecked in 1915 near Elbow Beach.

★ ''Blanch King'' - wrecked on the southwest reefs in 1920.

★ ''Taunton'' - Norwegian steamer wrecked on the northern reefs in 1920.

★ ''Caraquet'' - mail steamer wrecked on the northern barrier reef in 1923.

★ ''Zovetto'' - cargo steamer ran aground in 1924, also known as ''Zovetta'' or ''Rita Zovetto''.

★ ''Mussel'' - Bermudian fishing boat wrecked in 1926.

★ ''Cristobal Colon'' - Bermuda's largest shipwreck sank in 1936.

★ ''Iristo'' - Norwegian steamer also known as ''Aristo'', grounded in 1937 after mistaking the ''Colon'' wreck for a ship still underway.

★ ''Pelinaion'' - Greek steamer wrecked in 1939.

★ ''Constellation'' - made famous in The Deep, sank in 1942.

★ ''Colonel William G. Ball'' - wrecked on Mills Breakers in severe weather in 1943.

★ ''Wychwood'' - ran aground in 1955, refloated, then sank again.

★ ''Elda'' - wrecked in 1956 near the ''Eagle'' wreck.

★ ''Ramona'' - Canadian ship wrecked in 1967, refloated for salvaging, re-sunk near Dockyard.

★ ''King'' - American ship scuttled in 1984, first intentionally-created dive site in Bermuda.

★ ''Hermes'' - American ship deliberately scuttled in 1984.

★ ''Triton'' - scuttled in 1988 as a dive site.

British Virgin Islands

★ ''HMS Astrea'' a British frigate wrecked off the coast of Anegada on May 23, 1808.

★ ''HMS Nymph'' a British sloop caught fire, foundered and sank in Road Town's harbour in 1783.

★ ''RMS Rhone'' a British packet ship wrecked during a hurricane off the coast of Salt Island on October 29, 1867.

Canada

Newfoundland

★ San Juan Basque ship sunk in Red Bay, Labrador in 1565.

★ HMS Sapphire scuttled to prevent capture by French 1696.

★ HMS Duchess of Cumberland wrecked near Cape Ray in 1781.

★ HMS Southampton & HMS Tweed sunk in storm near Bay Bulls in 1813.

★ HMS Comus ran aground and sunk in fog near Cape Race in 1816.

★ Harpooner, British transport ran aground and sunk in fog near Cape Race 1816.

★ HMS Drake ran aground and sunk near St. Shotts in 1822.

★ Dispatch, British brig sunk near Isle Aux Morts in 1828.

★ Lady Sherbrooke, barque sunk in gale near Port Aux Basques in 1831.

★ Harvest Home, British ship sunk off Cape Race in 1833.

★ Lady of the Lake, Scottish brig sunk near Cape St. Francis in 1833.

★ City of Philadelphia, British steamer ran aground and sunk in fog near Cape Race in 1854.

★ Arctic collided with steamer Vesta collided and sunk near Cape Race in 1854.

★ Indian, British Allan liner sunk off Cape Race in 1859.

★ Anglo Saxon, British Allan liner sunk off Cape Race in 1863.

★ Sea Clipper schooner sunk in storm near Spotted Island, Labrador in 1867.

★ Queen of Swansea ran aground and sunk in storm at Gull Island in 1867.

★ Germania, German steamer sunk in fog near Cape Race in 1869.

★ Village Belle schooner lost at Cape St. Francis in 1872.

★ Waterwitch schooner sunk near Pouch Cove in 1875.

★ George Cromwell, British steamer sunk near Cape Race in 1877.

★ George Washington, USA steamer sunk near Cape Race in 1877.

★ Lion reported missing in Baccalieu Tickle in 1882.

★ Greenland sealing steamer lost 48 men on the ice 1898.

★ Helgoland, German steamer sunk near Cape Race in 1900.

★ Delmar Scottish steamer sunk near Cape Race in 1901.

★ Duchess of Fife schooner sunk near Bonavista in 1907.

★ RMS Titanic White Star liner collided with iceberg on Grand Banks in 1912.

★ Florence British Furness-Withy liner sunk near Cape Race in 1912.

★ Southern Cross Scottish sealing steamer lost in blizzard 1914.

★ Marion schooner missing off St. Pierre and Miquelon in 1915.

★ Kristianiafjord Norwegian liner ran aground in fog near Cape Race in 1917.

★ Erik sealing steamer torpedoed off St. Pierre and Miquelon 1918.

★ SS Florizel sank after striking a reef in 1918.

★ SS Ethie, coastal steamship ran aground in a fierce storm in 1919.

★ Anton van Driel Dutch steamer sunk near Cape Race in 1919.

★ HMS ''Raleigh'' heavy cruiser sunk in fog at Point Amour in Strait of Belle Isle in 1922.

★ ''Marvale'' Canadian Pacific liner stranded 1923.

★ President Coaker schnooner sunk in gale near Cape Race in 1924.

★ ''Viking'' sealing barque lost by explosion near White Bay in 1931.

★ USS ''Truxtun'' destroyer sunk with USS Pollux in storm 1942.

★ USS ''Pollux'' supply ship sunk along with USS Truxtun in storm 1942.

★ SS ''Caribou'' Newfoundland Railway ferry torpedoed by U-boat off Port aux basques 1942.

★ Saganaga iron-ore carrier torpedoed by U-boat off Bell Island 1942.

★ ''Lord Strathcona'' iron-ore carrier torpedoed by U-boat off Bell Island 1942.

★ P.L.M. 27 iron-ore carrier torpedoed by U-boat off Bell Island 1942.

★ ''Rose Castle'' iron-ore carrier torpedoed by U-boat off Bell Island 1942.

★ Administratrix motor vessel collided with Lovadal in fog near Cape Race in 1948.

★ Harcourt Kent motor ship sunk near Cape Race in 1949.

★ MV ''William Carson'' Canadian National ferry sank in ice off Labrador 1977.

★ Ocean Ranger oil platform sunk in winter storm on Grand Banks in 1982.

Nova Scotia

★ ''Auguste'' a full-rigged transport run aground on the northeastern side of Cape Breton Island on October 28, 1761.

★ ''RMS Atlantic'' a White Star Line ocean liner ran aground near Meagher's Island, Nova Scotia on April 1, 1873.

★ ''Capricieux'' a French warship caught fire and burned in the siege of Louisbourg on July 21, 1758.

★ ''Célèbre'' a French warship caught fire and burned in the siege of Louisbourg on July 21, 1758.

★ ''Entreprenant'' a French warship struck with cannonfire by the Royal Navy off Louisbourg, burned and exploded on July 21, 1758.

★ ''Prudent'' a French warship burned following the siege of Louisbourg on July 22, 1758.

★ HMCS ''Saguenay'' a Canadian destroyer scuttled as an artificial reef off Lunenburg in 1994.

Sable Island

★ Unknown British transport about 1760 {?} carrying members of 43rd British Regiment

★ Schooner Esperanto, months after winning the first International Fishing Vessel Championship Race, struck a submerged wreck and sank May 30, 1921.

Nunavut

★ ''HMS Breadalbane'' a British barque crushed by ice south of Beechey Island on August 2, 1853.

Ontario

Quebec

★ ''Empress of Ireland'' a transatlantic ocean liner sank in the St. Lawrence River after colliding with the ''Storstad'' on May 29, 1914.

★ ''Sydney Packet'' a bark shipwrecked in the Magdalen Islands in 1826.

British Columbia

★ ''Beaver'' a steamship run aground on rocks at Prospect Point in Vancouver's Stanley Park on July 25, 1888.

★ ''City of Ainsworth'' a paddle steamer sternwheeler sunk during a storm in Kootenay Lake on November 29, 1898.

★ ''Ericsson'' an American side-wheeler run aground in a gale at Barkley Sound on November 19, 1892.

★ ''SS Islander'' a Canadian steamer sunk in Lynn Canal on August 15, 1901.

★ ''SS Pamir''

★ ''SS Pacific'' a sidewheel steamer sunk following a collision with the ''SS Orpheus'' in 1875.

★ ''Princess Sophia'' a steamer sunk on Vanderbilt Reef on October 25, 1918.

★ ''M/V Queen of the North'' a RORO ferry run aground on Gil Island in Wright Sound on March 22, 2006.

★ ''Tonquin'' an American merchant ship blown up at Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island in June 1811.

★ ''SS Valencia'' a passenger steamer wrecked off the coast of Vancouver Island on January 23, 1906.

Dominican Republic

★ ''Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe'' a Spanish galleon sunk by hurricane in Samana Bay on August 24, 1724.

★ ''Conde de Tolosa'' a Spanish galleon run aground during a hurricane in Samana Bay on August 25, 1724.

★ ''St. George'' sunk as an artificial reef near La Romana in 1999.

★ ''Astron'' a freighter scuttled just off the coast of Punta Cana.

★ ''Monte Cristi Pipe Wreck'' sunk off the north coast of the Dominican Republic in the later part of the 17th century.

Grenada

★ ''Bianca C'' a passenger ship sunk multiple times before becoming the Caribbean's largest shipwreck, near Grand Anse, in October 1961.

Haiti

★ ''Bluenose'' a Canadian schooner foundered on a reef on January 28, 1946.

Saint Vincent

★ ''SS Antilles'' an ocean liner ran aground on a reef near the island of Mustique on January 8, 1971.

United States of America

Alabama

★ ''USS Tecumseh'' a monitor warship sunk by a torpedo at Mobile Bay on August 5, 1864.

Alaska

★ ''SS Colebrook'' (also known as ''Coldbrook'') a Hog Islander merchant ship grounded off Middleton Island on 16 June, 1942.

★ ''Nissan Maru'' Japanese armed freighter sunk by U.S. bombers in Kiska Harbor on June 19, 1942.

★ ''SS Portland'' a steam ship struck rock off Cordova and sank on November 12, 1910.

★ ''Princess Sophia'' a passenger liner sunk off Vanderbilt Reef near Juneau on October 25, 1918.

California

Delaware

★ USNS ''Mission San Francisco'' a fleet oil tanker collided with the Liberian freighter ''Elna II'' while passing New Castle, caught fire and exploded on March 7, 1957.

Florida

★ ''Adelaide Baker'' grounded on reef Duck Key

★ USS ''Amesbury'' grounded off Key West

★ ''Angustias'' hurricane off Marathon Key, Florida in 1733

★ ''Benwood'' collision Florida Keys

★ ''Blackthorn'' (cutter) Tanker collision in Tampa Bay, in the Egmont channel. Re-positioned 20 mi. off Clearwater. 1980.

★ ''Catherine'' off Santa Rosa Island

★ ''City of Washington'' ran aground Key Largo, Florida

★ SS ''Copenhagen'' crashed into a reef at Pompano Beach, Florida in 1900

★ ''Eagle'' sunk as an artificial reef off Florida Keys after fire damage in 1985

★ ''El Infante'' hurricane off Marathon Key, Florida in 1733

★ HMS ''Fowey'' struck reef offshore from Biscayne Bay, Florida 1748

★ HMS ''Fox'', a 14 gun schooner sunk off Dog Island, Florida in 1799

★ ''Golden Venture'', ran aground on Rockaway Beach, Queens, after mutiny, 1993; towed to Florida by the Coast Guard, where it was deliberately sunk

★ ''Henrietta Marie'' slave ship sunk off Florida Keys in 1700

★ ''Herrera'' hurricane off Marathon Key, Florida in 1733

★ ''James A. Garfield'' sunk off Dog Island, Florida in a storm in 1899.

★ ''Le Tigre'' stranded on Dog Island, Florida during storm in 1766

★ ''Maple Leaf'' US Civil War transport; struck torpedo near Jacksonville, Florida

★ ''Nuestra Señora de Atocha'' - Spanish galleon which sank in 1622 and was found on July 20, 1985 40 miles off the coast of Key West, Florida by treasure hunters who soon began to raise $400 million in coins and silver.

★ ''Nuestra Señora del Populo'' hurricane off Marathon Key, Florida in 1733

★ ''Queen of Nassau'' off Florida Keys in 1926 under mysterious circumstances.

★ ''San Jose'' hurricane off Marathon Key, Florida in 1733

★ ''San Pedro'' hurricane off Indian Key, Florida

★ ''Slobodna'' ran aground on Molasses Reef in 1887

★ ''Tarpon'' swamped off Panama City, Florida

★ USS Oriskany sunk as an artificial reef off Pensacola, Florida in 2006

★ USS Spiegel Grove sunk as an artificial reef off Florida Keys in 2002

★ USS Wilkes-Barre sunk off Florida Keys

★ Gulfamerica (tanker) torpedoed by U-123 off jacksonville

★ USS Sturtevant (DD-240) ran into a friendly mine-field in the northwest channel

★ USS Saufley (DD-465) sunk asa target in 420 fsw off Key West

★ USS S-16 (SS-121) sunk off Key West as a target in 260 fsw

★ USS Kendrick (DD-612) sunk off Key West in tests,in 320 fsw

★ USS Fred T. Berry (DD-858) scuttled off Key West as artificial reef in 316 fsw

★ USS Crubs (ARS-21) sunk off Key West as an artificial reef in 185 fsw

★ Cities Services Empire (tanker) torpedoed by ''U-128'' off Cape Canaveral in 240 fsw

★ HMS Loo (frigate) ran aground off Big Pine Key in 1743

Georgia

★ CSS ''Georgia'' a Civil War ironclad floating battery scuttled off Savannah on December 21, 1864.

★ CSS ''Muscogee'' a Confederate ironclad ram was captured and burned off the coast of Georgia in April 1865.

★ ''Rattlesnake'' a Confederate privateer sunk by USS ''Montauk'' in Ogeechee River in 1863.

★ SS ''Republic'' sank in a hurricane about 100 miles (160km) southeast of Savannah on October 25, 1865.

★ USS ''Water Witch'' a sidewheel gunboat burned to avoid capture at White Bluff on December 19, 1864

Great Lakes

★ SS ''Edmund Fitzgerald''

★ Amboy (Ship) ran aground during the famous Mataafa Storm of 1905

★ 117th Street Wreck depth: 39' 41.30.777 N 81.43.751 W

★ 17 Fathom Wreck 105' 42.39.103 N 80.03.145 W

★ Admiral 75' 41.38.244 N 81.54.197 W

★ Adventure 25' 41.38.84 N 82.41.73 W

★ Algeria 40' 41.31.225 N 81.42.944 W

★ Alva B. 12' 41.30.768 N 82.01.894 W

★ America 15' 41.49.675 N 82.38.066 W

★ Armenia 39'

★ Atlantic 155' 42.30.620 N 80.05.086 W

★ Arches 160' 42.27.476 N 80.01.021 W

★ Bay Coal Schooner 55' N41°33.009' W81°56.077'

★ Bow Cabin 70' 41.56.811 N 82.14.107 W

★ Brick Wreck 77'

★ Brown Brothers 125' 42.37.647 N 80.00.912 W

★ Brunswick 110' 42.35.465 N 79.24.546 W

★ Canobie 10'-15' 42.10.326 N 80.00.903 W

★ Carlingford 95' 42.39.266 N 79.28.6163 W

★ Cascade 30'

★ Case 20'

★ C.B. Benson 86' 42.46.259 N 79.14.609 W

★ Cecil J. 20' 42.45.785 N 80.13.688 W

★ Charger 35'

★ Charles H. Davis 40' 41.30.780 N 81.43.52 W

★ Charles Foster 80' 42.10.445 N 80.15.007 W

★ Charles B. Packard 40'

★ City of Concord 45'

★ Civil War Wreck 65'

★ Clarion 75'

★ Cleveco 75' 41.47.473 N 81.36.000 W

★ Colonel Cook 10'-20'

★ Colonial 20'

★ Conemaugh 20'

★ Craftsman 41'' 41.31.942 N 82.00.375 W

★ Crete 12' 42.10.30 N 80.00.94 W

★ David Stewart 22'

★ David Vance 41'

★ Dean Richmond 110' 42.17.421 N 79.55.859 W

★ Dominion 45'

★ Dundee 75' 41.41.330 N 81.50.634 W

★ Duke Luedtke 70' 41.41.630 N 81.57.655 W

★ Edmund Fitzgerald 320;

★ Eldorado 15'-20' 42.10.326 N 80.00.903 W

★ Erieau Quarry Stone 15' 42.15.412 N 81.54.341 W

★ Exchange 10'-20'

★ F.A. Meyer 78' 41.55.439 N 82.02.953 W

★ Fannie L. Jones 36' 41.30.640 N 81.43.751 W

★ F.H. Prince 18' location unknown

★ Frank E. Vigor 90' 41.57.545 N 81.57.242 W

★ George Dunbar 45' 41.40.631 N 82.33.893 W

★ George Stone 31'

★ George Worthington 38'

★ Grand Traverse 39'

★ H.A. Barr 84' 42.09.111 N 81.23.41 W

★ H.G. Cleveland 55'

★ Hickory Stick 55' 41.32.301 N 82.06.236 W

★ Indiana 95' 42.17.760 N 79.59.898 W

★ Ivanhoe 57' 41.33.310 N 82.02.826 W

★ Jackie's Wreck 50' 41.51.707 N 82.21.084 W

★ James B. Colgate 85' 42.05.376 N 81.44.279 W

★ James H. Reed 70'

★ Jay Gould 45' 41.51.531 N 82.24.596 W

★ J.G. McGrath 85' 42.40.083 N 79.23.764 W

★ J.J. Boland Jr. 130' 42.22.794 N 79.43.929 W

★ John B. Griffin 50'

★ John B. Lyon 50'

★ John Pridgeon Jr. 60' 41.35.320 N 81.58.601 W

★ Jorge B. 32'

★ ''Lady Elgin'' a steamship wrecked in Lake Michigan near Chicago following a collision with the schooner ''Augusta'' on September 8, 1860.

★ Lighthouse Wreck 15' 42.33.075 N 80.02.721 W

★ Little Wissahickon 78' 41.54.217 N 81.56.781 W

★ Lycoming 26' 42.15.078 N 81.53.384 W

★ M.I. Wilcox 22'

★ Mabel Wilson 36' 41.30.342 N 81.43.907 W

★ Magnet 35'

★ Marshall F. Butters 70' 41.43.636 N 82.17.370 W

★ Mecosta 50' 41.31.850 N 81.53.001 W

★ Merida 65' - 80' 42.13.955 N 81.20.788 W

★ Morning Star 65' 41.36.813 N 82.12.531 W

★ Mount Vernon 30'

★ Net Wreck 70' 41.56.564 N 82.14.872 W

★ New Brunswick 53'

★ North Carolina 40' 41.43.808 N 81.22.885 W

★ Northern Indiana 25' 41.53.882 N 82.30.600 W

★ Oneida 8' 42.13.966 N 79.51.583 W

★ Oxford 170' 42.28.855 N 79.51.843 W

★ Paddy Murphy 13'

★ Pascal P. Pratt 20' 42.33.682 N 80.05.429 W

★ Passaic 84' 42.28.748 N 79.27.769 W

★ Penelope 8' 41.30.562 N 82.02.443 W

★ Philip D. Armour 30' 42.07.684 N 80.10.693 W

★ Philip Minch 47' 41.41.304 N 82.30.808 W

★ Queen of the West 70' 41.50.768 N 82.23.135 W

★ Quito 10'-20' location unknown

★ Robert 49' 42.13.094 N 82.58.937 W

★ S.F. Gale 78' 41.44.455 N 81.52.922 W

★ S.K. Martin 60' 42.14.546 N 79.56.004 W

★ St. James 170' 42.27.104 N 80.07.331 W

★ Saint Lawrence 20' location unknown

★ Saint Louis 20' location unknown

★ Sand Merchant 65' 41.34.428 N 82.57.524 W

★ Sarah E. Sheldon 20' 41.29.741 N 82.06.678 W

★ Specular 36'

★ Success 14' 41.31.321 N 82.54.705 W

★ T-8 145' 42.35.226 N 80.01.335 W

★ Tasmania 40' 41.47.303 N 82.29.811 W

★ Toledo 30' location unknown

★ Tioga 40' location unknown

★ Tire Reef 22' 42.41.043 N 80.08.500 W

★ Trade Wind 120' 42.25.516 N 80.12.056 W

★ Tug Smith 165' 42.28.486 N 79.59.061 W

★ Two Fannies 60' 41.33.855 N 81.55.281 W

★ Unknown 83' 42.08.375 N 81.37.942 W

★ Valentine 80' 41.55.116 N 81.54.778 W

★ Washington Irving 120' 42.32.371 N 79.27.636 W

★ Wend the Wave 30' location unknown

★ Wesee 22' location unknown

★ William H. Stevens 70' location unknown

★ Willis 72'

★ Wilma 75' 42.42.150 N 80.02.068 W

★ Zadock Pratt 30' Unknown location

Guam

★ ''Aratama Maru'' a Japanese Navy transport sunk in Talofofo Bay in 1944.

★ ''SMS Cormoran'' a German steamer scuttled in Apra Harbor to avoid capture at the start of World War I in 1917.

★ ''Kitsugawa Maru'' a Japanese merchant freighter sunk by torpedo in Apra Harbor.

★ ''Tokai Maru'' a Japanese Navy armed transport sunk in Apra Harbor in 1943.

Hawaii

★ ''USS LST-353'' a tank landing ship sunk following an explosion while moored in West Loch on May 21, 1944.

★ USS ''Arizona'' a battleship lost in the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

★ ''I-18tou'' a midget submarine depth-charged at Pearl Harbor.

★ USS ''Utah'' a battleship lost in the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

★ USNS ''Mission San Miguel'' a fleet oiler run aground on Maro Reef on October 8, 1957.

Illinois

★ ''Eastland'' a passenger ship sunk in the Chicago River on July 24, 1915.

Louisiana

★ CSS ''Louisiana'' an ironclad burned, exploded, and sunk near Fort St. Philip on the Mississippi River on April 28, 1862.

★ ''New York'' sunk in a hurricane off the coast.

★ ''Robert E. Lee'' a passenger freighter torpedoed by U-166 on July 30, 1942. ^[1] ^[2]

★ USCGC ''White Alder'' a coastal buoy tender sunk in the Mississippi River near White Castle following a collision on December 7, 1968.

★ ''U-166'' a German U-boat sunk by a depth charge from a US Navy patrol boat in July 1942.

Massachusetts

★ ''Albert Gallatin'', 1892 Grounded on Boo Hoo Ledge off Manchester

★ ''Alexander Macomb'', Liberty Ship Torpedoed in 1942 by German U-215

★ ''Alice M. Colburn'', 1923 Ran aground in storm and broke up

★ ''Alice M. Lawrence'', 1914 Grounded on shoal

★ ''Alma A. E. Holmes'', 1914 Collision with steamer ''Belfast''

★ ''Alva'', 1892 Rammed in fog by steamer ''H. F. Dimock''

★ SS ''Andrea Doria'', 1956 collision in Nantucket Sound

★ ''Angela'', 1971 Broke towline in storm and grounded on reef

★ ''Aransas'', 1905 Collision with schooner barge ''Glendower'' in fog

★ ''Ardandhu'', 1900 Collision in fog with steamer ''Herman Winter''

★ ''Argo Merchant'' ran aground 25 milles southeast of Nantucket Island in 1976, causing an oil spill

★ ''Baleen'', 1975 Foundered while in tow after fire on board

★ Barge & Crane, 1963 Foundered

★ Bark ''Frances'' off Cape Cod

★ ''California'', 1955 Ran aground on ledge

★ ''Can Do'', 1978 Sank in famous Blizzard of 78

★ ''Charles S. Haight'', 1946 Stranded on a ledge

★ ''Chelsea'', 1957 Grounded on Sandy Bay Breakwater and sank

★ ''Chester A. Poling'', 1977 Broke in half in storm

★ ''City of Columbus'', 1884 Struck Devil's Bridge backed off and sank quickly

★ ''City of Salisbury'', 1938 Struck ledge in fog and broke up

★ ''City of Taunton'', 1930s Beached and abandoned

★ ''Colonel William B. Cowin'' 1941 Struck Hens and Chickens Reef and sank quickly

★ ''Columbia'', 1898 Blown onto beach in storm

★ ''Connaught'', 1860 Started to leak, caught fire and sank

★ ''Corvan'', 1940 Struck Sow & Pigs Reef, drifted off and sank

★ ''Coyote'', 1924 Scuttled

★ Cross Rip Lightship, 1918 Carried out to sea by ice field

★ ''Davis Palmer'', 1909 Struck Graves Ledge, drifted off and sank

★ ''Delaware'', 1898 Sank in the Portland Gale

★ ''Dixie Sword'', 1942 Foundered in storm thought to have been torpedoed

★ ''Dynafuel'', 1963 Collision in fog with Norwegian freighter ''Fernview''

★ ''Edward E. Briry'', 1917 Foundered in gale

★ ''Edward Rich'', 1899 Struck breakwater in fog

★ ''Eldia'', 1984 Blown onto beach in storm

★ ''Ellenora Van Dusen'', 1900 Fire onboard

★ ''Etrusco'', 1956 Blown ashore in storm

★ ''Forest Queen'', 1853 Grounded off shore in storm

★ ''Fort Mercer'', 1952 Broke in half in heavy seas

★ ''Frank A. Palmer'', 1902 Collision with the Schooner ''Louise B. Crary''

★ ''French Van Gilder'', 1885 Grounded on shoal

★ ''General Greene'', 1960 Blown onto beach while disabled in storm

★ ''USS Grouse'', 1963 Grounded on Little Salvages shoal

★ ''Henry Endicott'', 1939 Foundered while under tow in heavy seas

★ ''Herbert'', 1924 Rammed by steamer ''City of Gloucester'' while at anchor in fog

★ ''Herman Winter'', 1944 Stranded on reef

★ ''Hilda Garston'', 1961 Struck reef and sank

★ ''Horatio Hall'', 1909 Collision in fog with freighter H. F. Dimock

★ ''James E. Longstreet'', 1950 Deliberately grounded as target ship

★ ''Jennie French Potter'', 1909 Grounded on shoal

★ ''John S. Dwight'', 1923 Scuttled by rum runners

★ ''Kate Harding'', 1892 Stranded on beach in storm

★ ''Kenwood'', 1926 Blown onto rocks in gale

★ ''Kershaw'', 1928 Collision with liner ''President Garfield''

★ ''King Philip'', 1935 Sunk at dock, raised and scuttled

★ ''Kiowa'', 1903 Rammed by steamer ''Admiral Dewy'' while anchored in snowstorm

★ ''Lackawanna'', 1915 Collision with barge

★ Lightship LV-58, 1905 Started to leak and sank while being towed

★ ''Louise B. Crary'', 1902 Collision with the Schooner ''Frank A. Palmer''

★ ''Lunet'', 1898 Dragged anchor onto rocks and sank during the Portland Gale

★ ''Magnifique'', 1782 Grounded on sandbar

★ ''Mars'', 1942 Collision with tanker ''Bidwell''

★ ''Mary E. O'Hara'', 1941 Collision with barge ''Winifred Sheridan''

★ ''Mertie B. Crowley'', 1910 Groanded on shoal

★ ''Mohave'', 1928 Struck submerged ledge and sank

★ ''Montclair'', 1927 Grounded in storm and broke up

★ ''Nancy'', 1927 Dragged anchor onto beach in storm

★ Nantucket Lightship (LV-117), 1934 Rammed by British steamer Olympic

★ ''Nantucket'', 1859, whaler wrecked on Nashawena Island

★ USS ''New Hampshire'', 1922 Caught fire and sank while in tow to be scrapped

★ ''Nina T'', 1997 Scuttled

★ ''Northern Voyager'', 1997 Foundered during sea trials after refit

★ ''Pan Pennsylvania'', 1944 Torpedoed by the German submarine U-550 when it lagged behind its wartime convoy

★ ''Pemberton'', 1907 Caught fire and sank

★ ''Pendleton'', 1952 Broke in half in storm

★ ''Portland'' sunk in storm in 1898

★ RMS ''Republic'' sank after collision in 1909.

★ HMS ''Somerset'' wrecked in 1778 off Cape Cod

★ ''Sparrowhawk'' in 1623

Michigan

★ ''Cornelia B. Windiate'' iced up and slowly sank in a storm after passing through the Straits of Mackinac, Michigan

★ ''Emma L. Nielson'' collision in fog off Point Aux Barques, Michigan.

★ ''Hunter Savidge'' capsized off Pointes Aux Barques, Michigan.

★ ''John A. McGean'' lost in storm off Harbor Beach in Lake Huron in the White Hurricane of 1913.

★ ''SS Edmund Fitzgerald'' lost in a storm off Whitefish Bay in Lake Superior.

Minnesota

★ Amboy (Ship) ran aground during the famous Mataafa Storm of 1905

★ [Benjamin Noble] lost April 28, 1914 off Duluth-found 2004.

★ The ''Madeira'' was also a casualty of the Mataafa Storm.

★ The ''SS Edmund Fitzgerald'' sank in Lake Superior.

Mississippi

★ ''USS Cairo'' a river gunboat struck a torpedo in the Mississippi River and sank on December 12, 1862.

★ ''Josephine'' a side-wheel steamer foundered off the barrier islands.

New Jersey

★ ''Adonis'' struck shore Deal Beach

★ USS ''Arundo'' torpedoed off New Jersey

★ ''Ayuruoca'' collision off New Jersey

★ ''Beth Dee Bob'' foundered in storm off New Jersey

★ ''Brunette'' collision off New Jersey

★ ''Chappara'' struck mine off New Jersey

★ ''Choapa'' collision off New Jersey

★ ''Delaware'' burned then sank under tow off New Jersey

★ ''Goulandris'' collision off New Jersey

★ ''Gulftrade'' torpedoed off New Jersey

★ ''Lana Carol'' foundered off Manasquan Inlet New Jersey

★ ''Malta'' ran aground near Belmar, New Jersey

★ ''Maurice Tracy'' collision off New Jersey

★ ''Mohawk'' collision off New Jersey

★ ''SS Morro Castle'' fire off Asbury Park, N.J.

★ ''Park City'' collision off New Jersey

★ ''Persephone'' torpedoed off New Jersey

★ ''SS Pinta'' collision off New Jersey

★ ''Pliny'' ran aground Deal Beach, New Jersey

★ ''Rjukan'' ran aground on New Jersey

★ ''R.P. Resor'' torpedoed off New Jersey

★ ''Rusland'' struck wreck of ''Adonis''

★ ''San Saba'' struck mineoff New Jersey

★ ''Sindia'' ran aground on the beach of Ocean City, 1901

★ ''Stolt Dagali'' collision off New Jersey

★ ''Tolten'' torpedoed off New Jersey

★ Unterseeboot 869-discovered off the coast of New Jersey in 1991

★ ''Vega'' capsized under tow off New Jersey

★ ''Vizcaya'' collision off New Jersey

★ ''Western World'' ran aground on New Jersey coast

New York

★ USS ''California'' (ACR-6) (later renamed ''San Diego''), an armored cruiser sunk by a torpedo or mine near Fire Island on July 19, 1918.

★ ''Champlain II'' a passenger steamboat ran aground by pilot under influence of morphine near Westport on Lake Champlain on July 16, 1875.

★ ''USS Eagle'' lost on Lake Champlain.

★ Steamship ''Lexington'' a paddlewheel steamship which caught fire north of Long Island and sank on January 14, 1840.

★ ''SS Normandie'' a French ocean liner caught fire, capsized, and sank in New York Harbor on February 10, 1942.

★ SS ''Oregon'' sunk following a collision with the ''Charles R. Morse'' off Long Island in 1886.

★ USS ''Ticonderoga'' lost on Lake Champlain.

★ USS ''Turner'' a destroyer exploded and sunk at Ambrose Light on January 3, 1944.

North Carolina

Oregon

★ ''Isabella'' a Hudson's Bay Company British supply ship wrecked in 1830. Remains are in 40 feet of water off Cape Disappointment near Astoria. Site is listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the National Park Service.[2]

★ ''Peter Iredale''. Ran aground off coast of Astoria in 1906, still remains on beach.

★ ''Sujameco'' 3,542-ton steamship traveling from San Francisco to Coos Bay to pick up lumber hit the beach in fog on February 28, 1929 8 miles north of Coos Bay. Remains can be seen at Horsfall Beach during the winter when the sand recedes.[3]

★ ''SS Oliver Olson'' 307-foot ship headed to Bandon to load lumber went aground on November 3, 1953. Part of its hull has been filled with rocks to form an extension of the Coquille River South Jetty near Bandon. There is a photo of the ship shortly after it went aground in 1953.[4]

★ ''Blue Magpie'' 3,800-ton cargo freighter that hit Newport's North Jetty November 19, 1983 while attempting to enter Yaquina Bay during a storm and sank. The fuel tanks ruptured, releasing 60,000 gallons of "Bunker C" oil and 10,000 gallons of diesel fuel. Near the tip of the jetty at the south side of the bay's mouth the ship's wreckage was visible just above the water for a number of years before it finally collapsed. [5]

★ ''New Carissa''. Freighter which ran aground near Coos Bay in 1999 and was wrecked; bow section towed out to sea and sunk, stern section remains on beach.

Rhode Island

★ ''Black Point'' a steel collier sunk by U-853 after World War II hostilities had ceased on May 5, 1945.

★ ''U-853'' sunk off Block Island by USN blimps' rockets on May 6, 1945.

South Carolina

★ HMS ''Acteon'' frigate burned 1776 Charleston

★ USS ''Housatonic'' sunk by CSS ''Hunley''

★ CSS Hunley

★ ''USS Keokuk'' Charleston

★ ''Norseman'' blockade runner ran aground Charleston

★ USS ''Patapsco'' struck mine Charleston

★ ''Raccoon'' blockade runner Charleston

★ ''Rattlesnake'' blockade runner Charleston

★ ''Ruby'' blockade runner aground Folly Island Charleston

★ ''Stonewall Jackson'' blockade runner grounded and burned Isle of Palms Charleston

★ USS ''Weehawken'' American Civil War monitor Charleston

★ HEBE & St Cathan [Myrtle Beach]]

★ Civil War Wreck [ Myrtle Beach]]

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Tennessee

★ ''Sultana'' a Mississippi River paddlewheeler exploded four miles south of Memphis in what is now Arkansas on April 27, 1865.

★ ''The Chattanooga'' a paddlewheel steamer sank in the Tennessee River near Chattanooga.

Texas

★ ''La Belle'' a barque-longue of French explorer La Salle's expedition ran aground in Matagorda Bay in 1686.

★ ''Anona'' a steam yacht sunk in the Viosca Knoll area in 1944.^[3]

★ ''Gulfpenn'' a fuel tanker torpedoed by U-boat U-506 on May 13, 1942. ^[4]

★ USS ''Hatteras'' a Navy gunboat sunk by CSS ''Alabama'' during the American Civil War off Galveston on January 11, 1863.

★ ''Heredia'' a United Fruit Company freighter torpedoed by a submarine and sunk in 1943. ^[2]

★ ''Mary'' a steamship ran aground at Aransas Pass.

★ ''SS Nicaragua'' ran aground on Padre Island on October 16, 1912.

★ ''Oaxaca'' a Mexican freighter torpedoed by U-boat U-171 near Port O'Connor on July 26, 1942.

★ ''Sheherezade'' an oil tanker torpedoed.

Vermont

★ A.R. Noyes a standard canal boat broke loose from tug at Proctor Shoal, Lake Champlain on October 17, 1884.^[6]

★ ''General Butler'' a sailing canal boat hit breakwater near Burlington on Lake Champlain on December 9, 1876.^[7]

★ ''O.J. Walker'' a sailing canal boat sunk in a gale near Burlington on May 11, 1895. ^[8]

★ ''Phoenix'' a steamer caught fire near Colchester Shoal on September 4, 1819.^[9]

★ An unknown horse ferry, the only known example of a horse-powered ferry on Lake Champlain, found in Burlington Bay. ^[10] ^[11]

★ ''Water Witch'' a schooner foundered in a gale off Diamond Island on April 26, 1866. ^[12]

Virginia

★ ''Amaganzette'' swamped off Virginia

★ ''Anglo African'' sunk off Cape Charles

★ USCG ''Cuyahoga'' collision off Smith Point, Virginia

★ ''Doxie Girl'' sank off Virginia

★ ''Ethel C.'' sunk off Virginia

★ ''Eureka'' collision off Virginia

★ ''Francis E. Powell'' torpedoed off Virginia

★ ''Gulf Hustler'' swamped off Virginia

★ ''Hanks'' swamped off Virginia

★ ''Juno'' Spanish ship lost in storm 1802; according to decision of 4th circuit (Virginia v. Spain) Spain still owns her.

★ ''John Morgan'' collision off Virginia

★ ''Kingston Ceylonite'' torpedoed off Virginia

★ ''La Galga'' hurricane 1750; also contested in Virginia v. Spain, but Spain abandoned her in 1763.

★ ''Lillian Lukenbach'' collision off Virginia

★ ''Marine Electric'' sunk off Virginia

★ ''Merida'' collision off Virginia

★ ''Ocean Venture'' torpedoed off Virginia

★ ''Santore'' struck mine off Virginia

★ ''Tiger'' torpedoed off Virginia

★ USS ''Washington'' bombed as target off Virginia

★ ''Winthorp'' foundered off Virginia

★ ''William D. Sanner'' collision Chesapeake Bay

Wake Island

★ ''Libelle'' a German barque which shipwrecked on the eastern reef during a gale on March 4, 1866. ^[13]

★ ''Hayate'' a Japanese destroyer sunk by US Marines on December 11, 1941.

★ ''Kisaragi'' a Japanese destroyer sunk by US Marines on December 11, 1941.

Wisconsin

★ ''Louisiana'' burned in gale 1913

★ ''SS Milwaukee'' sunk October 1929 in Lake Michigan from storm damage

★ ''Fleetwing'' ran aground and sunk September 26,1888 in Lake Michigan.

South America

Chile

★ ''Logos'' ran aground on rocks off Tierra del Fuego in 1988.

Uruguay

★ ''Admiral Graf Spee'' a German battleship scuttled during the Battle of the River Plate on December 17, 1939.

★ HMS ''Agamemnon'' a Royal Navy warship ran aground and sank north of Gorriti Island in Maldonado Bay on June 20, 1809.

Galápagos Islands

★ ''Ann Alexander'' an American whaling boat sunk after it was rammed by a sperm whale on August 20, 1851.

Oceania

Australia

New South Wales

★ Dunbar sunk after striking rocks in 1857 - 121 lives lost

★ HMAS Voyager sunk after collision - 82 killed

★ Japanese midget submarine M84 - sank some time after 31 May 1942 after being shelled during attack on Sydney harbour - 2 lives lost

★ SS Cawarra sank in rough seas in 1866 - 60 lives lost, 1 survivor

★ Sygna ran aground in 1974 near Newcastle

★ Tuggerah sank during a storm in 1919, off Marley Beach south of Sydney - 6 lives lost

Tasmania

★ ''Sydney Cove'' Preservation Island. No loss of life.

★ Convict Ship ''Neva'' about 225 lives lost King Island

★ ''Cataraqui'' 400 lost wrecked on King Island

★ TSS ''Kanowna'', one of Tasmania's largest shipwrecks, found in 2005 in Bass Strait.

★ ''Lake Illawarra'' bulk carrier wrecked in the Derwent River, 12 lives lost.

Queensland

★ Aarhus Historic Shipwreck

★ HMS ''Pandora'' struck Great Barrier Reef

★ SS ''Yongala'', Townsville, Australia

Victoria

★ Loch Ard, struck Mutton Bird Island 1878

★ TSS ''Kanowna'' (1929), one of Victoria's largest shipwrecks, found in 2005 in Bass Strait.

★ (see also: Shipwreck Coast)

Western Australia

★ ''Tryall'', British East Indies Company ship, 1622

★ ''Batavia'', Dutch VOC merchant sailing ship, 1629

★ ''Vergulde Draeck'', Dutch VOC merchant sailing ship, 1656

★ ''Zuytdorp'', Dutch VOC merchant sailing ship, 1712

★ ''Zeewijk'', Dutch VOC merchant sailing ship, 1727

★ ''Alkimos'', Greek merchant ship, 1963

★ ''Korean Star'', Panamanian oil tanker, Cape Cuvier, 1988

South Australia

★ ''The Maria'', 1840

★ ''Star of Greece'', 1888

★ ''SS Admella'', 1859 South Australia's worst shipwreck with 89 lives lost including 14 children

★ ''Geltwood, 1876

★ ''Edith Haviland'' 1877

★ ''Varoon'' 1856

Federated States of Micronesia

Chuuk

★ Sunk during World War II Operation Hailstone in Truk Lagoon:

★
★ ''Aikoko Maru''

★
★ ''Fujikawa Maru''

★
★ '' Heian Maru''

★
★ ''Sankisan Maru''

★
★ ''Shinkoko Maru''

Indonesia

★ ''S.S. Ourang Medan'' Dutch freighter allegedly lost under suspicious circumstancesin 1947 or 1948.

★ ''Mighty Servant 2'' Dutch heavy-lift ship off Singkep in 1999.

★ ''Senopati Nusantara'' passenger ferry sank off Mandalika Island in 2006.

★ ''Levina 1'' passenger ferry sank several hours from Jakarta in 2007.

Kiribati

★ SS Norwich City British freighter ran aground at Nikumaroro in 1929.

★ Canton whaling ship ran aground at Kanton Island in 1854.

★ ''Golden Sunset'' British barque ran aground at Enderbury in 1866.^[14]

Marshall Islands

★ ''Sakawa'', an Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser sunk at Bikini Atoll by atomic bomb test in 1946

★ USS ''Anderson'' (DD-411) sunk at Bikini Atoll by atomic bomb test in 1946

★ USS ''Lamson'' (DD-367) sunk at Bikini Atoll by atomic bomb test in 1946

★ USS ''Carlisle'' (APA-69) sunk at Bikini Atoll by atomic bomb test in 1946

★ USS ''Gilliam'' (APA-57) sunk at Bikini Atoll by atomic bomb test in 1946

★ ''Nagato'', an Imperial Japanese Navy battleship sunk at Bikini Atoll by atomic bomb test in 1946

★ USS ''Arkansas'' (BB-33) sunk at Bikini Atoll by atomic bomb test in 1946

★ USS ''Saratoga'' (CV-3) sunk at Bikini Atoll by atomic bomb test in 1946

★ USS ''Apogon'' (SS-308) sunk at Bikini Atoll by atomic bomb test in 1946

★ USS ''Pilotfish'' (SS-386) sunk at Bikini Atoll by atomic bomb test in 1946

★ ''Prinz Eugen'', an German ''Admiral Hipper''-class heavy cruiser damaged at Bikini Atoll by atomic bomb test and towed to Kwajalein Atoll where she capsized in 1946

New Zealand

★ HMS ''Buffalo'', 1840, Mercury Bay, 2 lives lost

★ HMS ''Orpheus'', 1863, Manukau Heads, Auckland, 189 lives lost

★ ''General Grant'', 1866, off the Auckland Islands

★ ''Elingamite'', in the Three Kings Islands, 1902

★ ''RMS Niagara'', sunk by a mine off Bream Head, 1940

★ ''Wahine'', 1968 ran aground, capsized, 51 lives lost

★ ''Mikhail Lermontov'', Soviet passenger liner in the Marlborough Sounds in 1986

★ Rainbow Warrior, 1985 Greenpeace activist ship sabotaged by the French secret service in Auckland harbour.

★ Sydney Packet 17 July, 1837, Moeraki, Otago

★ ''Derry Castle'', Enderby Island, New Zealand, 1887

Solomon Islands

Ironbottom Sound

★ ''Aaron Ward'' (US ''Gleaves''-class destroyer)

★ ''Akatsuki'' (Japanese ''Akatsuki''-class destroyer)

★ ''Astoria'' (US ''New Orleans''-class cruiser)

★ ''Atlanta'' (US ''Atlanta''-class anti-aircraft cruiser)

★ ''Ayanami'' (Japanese ''Fubuki''-class destroyer)

★ ''Barton'' (US ''Benson''-class destroyer)

★ ''Canberra'' (Australian ''Kent''-class cruiser)

★ ''Colhoun'' (US ''Wickes''-class destroyer)

★ ''Cushing'' (US ''Mahan''-class destroyer)

★ ''De Haven'' (US ''Fletcher''-class destroyer)

★ ''Duncan'' (US ''Gleaves''-class destroyer)

★ ''Fubuki'' (Japanese ''Fubuki''-class destroyer)

★ ''Furutaka'' (Japanese ''Furutaka''-class cruiser)

★ ''George F. Elliot'' (US ''Heywood'' class transport)

★ ''Gregory'' (US ''Wickes''-class destroyer)

★ ''Hiei'' (Japanese ''Kongo''-class battleship)

★ ''Hirokawa Maru'' (Japanese military transport)

★ ''Jarvis'' (US ''Gridley''-class destroyer)

★ ''John Penn'' (US miscellaneous class Attack Transport)

★ ''Kasi Maru'' (Japanese freighter)

★ ''Kanawha'' (US ''Kanawha''/''Cuyama'' class fleet oiler)

★ ''Kinugawa Maru'' (Japanese military transport)

★ ''Kirishima'' (Japanese ''Kongo''-class battleship)

★ ''Laffey'' (US ''Benson''-class destroyer)

★ ''Little'' (US ''Wickes''-class destroyer)

★ ''Makigumo'' (Japanese ''Yugumo''-class destroyer)

★ ''Moa'' (New Zealand ''Kiwi''-class corvette)

★ ''Monssen'' (US ''Gleaves''-class destroyer)

★ ''Northampton'' (US ''Northampton''-class heavy cruiser)

★ ''Preston'' (US |''Mahan''-class destroyer)

★ ''PT-37'' (US PT boat)

★ ''PT-44'' (US PT boat)

★ ''PT-111'' (US PT boat)

★ ''PT-112'' (US PT boat)

★ ''PT-123'' (US PT boat)

★ ''Quincy'' (US ''New Orleans''-class cruiser)

★ ''Seminole'' (US ''Navajo''-class oceangoing tug)

★ ''Serpens'' (Coast Guard-manned Liberty ship)

★ ''Takanami'' (Japanese ''Yugumo''-class destroyer)

★ ''Teruzuki'' (Japanese ''Akizuki''-class destroyer)

★ ''Toa Maru'' (Japanese military transport)

★ ''Vincennes'' (US ''New Orleans''-class cruiser)

★ ''Walke'' (US ''Sims''-class destroyer)

★ ''YP-284'' (US Yard Patrol craft)

★ ''Yudachi'' (Japanese ''Shiratsuyu''-class destroyer)

High Seas

Atlantic Ocean

★ ''Arctic''[6]

★ ''Pacific'' [7]

★ German battleship ''Bismarck''

★ HMS ''Hood''

★ SS ''Mount Temple'' scuttled by German surface raider SMS ''Moewe''. For more details of her sinking see www.ssmounttemple.com. A valuable cargo of dinosaur skeletons and other fossils from Alberta, Canada were on board the ''Mount Temple''

★ USS ''Scorpion''

★ USS ''Thresher''

★ RMS ''Titanic''

★ ''Pamir'' sunk in Hurricane Carrie

Baltic Sea

★ M/S ''Estonia'', about 22 nautical miles (41 km) on bearing 157° from Utö island, Finland.

★ ''Rusalka'', Russian ironclad in the Gulf of Finland

★ SMS ''Undine'' sunk by 2 torpedoes during World War I in 1915

★ Cap Arcona

★ Graf Zeppelin

★ MS Jan Heweliusz

★ Kronan

★ Wilhelm Gustloff

★ Goya

Indian Ocean

★ HMS ''Repulse'', British battlecruiser sunk by air attack 1941

★ HMS ''Prince of Wales'', British battleship sunk by air attack 1941

Mediterranean Sea

★ HMHS ''Britannic''

★ ''Dakar'', Israeli submarine

★ ''Provence'', French cruiser sank, 3,100 perished

★ ''Eurydice'', French submarine

★ HMS ''Sussex'', English warship sank in 1694

★ HMS ''Victoria'', British battleship sank in 1893

★ ''Eilat'', Israeli destroyer

★ HMS ''Ark Royal'', British aircraft carrier

★ HMS/M ''Perseus'', British submarine sunk by mine 1941. One survivor

★ M/S "Sea Diamond"

Pacific Ocean

★ ''I-52''

★ ''Toya Maru'', passenger ferry sank September 26, 1954 in Tsugaru Strait, Japan, 1,172 perished

★ ''Doña Paz'', sank in the Tablas Strait south of Manila, Philippines, between 1,500 and 4,000 perished.

★ ''m.v. Derbyshire'', 169,000 ton bulk carrier sank on September 10th, 1980 230 mi off the coast of Okinawa, Japan claiming the lives of all 44 on board. The ''Kowloon Bridge'' was a sistership.

Red Sea

Other Egyptian (Nile) wrecks are listed under Egypt. The wrecks of the Red Sea include:

★ ''Carnatic'', North of Hurghada - hit reef September 1869, 31 died. DiveSiteDirectory for Carnatic

★ ''Chrisoula K'', North of Hurghada - sank 31 August 1981. DiveSiteDirectory for Chrisoula K

★ ''Dunraven'', near Sharm El Sheik - British steamship. DiveSiteDirectory for Dunraven

★ ''Giannis D'', North of Hurghada - sank with its cargo of timber in 1983. DiveSiteDirectory for Giannis D

★ ''El Mina'', near Hurghada - bombed by the Israelis in 1969 DiveSiteDirectory for El Mina

★ ''Kimon M'', North of Hurghada - sank 12 December 1978. DiveSiteDirectory for Kimon M

★ ''Rosalie Moller'', North of Hurghada - sister ship to the Thistlegorm DiveSiteDirectory for Rosalie Moller

★ ''Thistlegorm'', near Sharm El Sheik - discovered in 1956 by Jacques Cousteau DiveSiteDirectory for Thistlegorm

★ HMS ''Hussar''

★ Iria

★ ''Nola''

★ ''Vicar of Bray''

★ ''Salem Express'' Shipwreck, Safaga Red Sea. Egypt,57 miles [about 91km] off Hurghada]]1991

★ ''Al Salam Boccaccio 98'' - sank near Duba, Saudi Arabia on 2 February 2006

Black Sea

★ ''Struma'' - torpedoed by a Soviet submarine on February 24th 1942

★ ''''Armenia'''' - German airplane attack on November 7th 1941

External links

★ The Northern Shipwrecks Database by Northern Maritime Research is the result of 25 years documenting wrecks and features more than 100,000 North American shipwrecks over 400 years

★ Flinders University Maritime Archaeology Program

★ University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections – John E. Thwaites Photographs Images of Southeastern Alaska from 1905-1912 including maritime disasters such as the Farallon, Mariposa, Edith, and Jabez Howes shipwrecks.

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