List of shipwrecks Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

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

Table of contents

1 Africa 1.1 Algeria 1.2 Egypt 1.3 Tunisia 1.4 West Africa 2 Asia 2.5 Turkey 3 Europe 3.6 Denmark 3.7 France 3.8 Germany 3.9 Gibraltar 3.10 Greece 3.11 Ireland 3.12 Italy 3.13 Norway 3.14 Sweden 3.15 United Kingdom 3.15.1 England 3.15.2 Scotland 3.15.3 Wales 4 North America 4.16 Bermuda 4.17 British Virgin Islands 4.17.4 Anegada Island 4.18 Canada 4.18.5 Nova Scotia 4.18.6 Ontario 4.18.7 Quebec 4.19 Dominican Republic 4.20 United States of America 4.20.8 Alabama 4.20.9 Alaska 4.20.10 California 4.20.11 Florida 4.20.12 Georgia 4.20.13 Great Lakes 4.20.14 Guam 4.20.15 Hawaii 4.20.16 Illinois 4.20.17 Louisianna 4.20.18 Maine 4.20.19 Massachusetts 4.20.20 Mississippi 4.20.21 New Jersey 4.20.22 New York 4.20.23 North Carolina 4.20.24 Oregon 4.20.25 South Carolina 4.20.26 Texas 4.20.27 Vermont] 4.20.28 Virginia 4.20.29 Wisconsin 5 Oceania 5.21 Australia 5.21.30 Queensland 5.21.31 Western Australia 5.22 Federated States of Micronesia 5.22.32 Chuuk 5.23 New Zealand 5.24 High Seas 5.24.33 Atlantic 5.24.34 Baltic 5.24.35 Indian 5.24.36 Meditterrean 5.24.37 Pacific 5.24.38 Red Sea 6 See also 7 Further reading

Africa

Algeria

• H.M.T. Rohna American troop carrier in WWII

Egypt

• Artemise French frigate sunk in Aboukir Bay during the Battle of the Nile in 1798
• L'Orient Napoleon's flagship sunk in Aboukir Bay during the Battle of the Nile in 1798
• Serieuse French frigate sunk in Aboukir Bay during the Battle of the Nile in [[1798]

Tunisia

• Mahdia

West Africa

• Medusa, French passenger ship off west Africa in 1816.

Asia

Turkey

• Cape Gelidonya
• Uluburun

Europe

Denmark

• Alexander Nevski ran aground
• U-20 ran aground

France

• CSS Alabama sunk off Cherbourg, France
• HMT Lancastria
• ''Leopoldville Torpedoed
• wreck of Rochelongue, France

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Germany

• HMSInvincible shell struck magazine

Gibraltar

• HMS Sussex off Gibraltar

Greece

• HMHS Britannic struck mine?

Ireland

• Chirripo torpedoed
• Housatonicranran aground
• Lagan collision off Belfast Lough
• Normanby Hall foundered
• State of Louisiana ran aground County Antrim
• Tiberia torpedoed

Italy

• Giglio Island, Etruscan wreck

Norway

• Scharnhorst, Norway
• Seattle, Norway

Sweden

• HMS Wasa, Stockholm, Sweden

United Kingdom

England

• Akka ran aground 1956 River Clyde
• Alarm lightship in collision Liverpool Bay in 1922]]
• Alaunia struck mine in 1916
• ''Albert C. Field [[torpedo]ed in 1944
• Amazonese ran aground in 1881
• VOC ship Amsterdam ran aground in 1749
• LST 493 WWII hit breakwater Plymouth, England
• Mary Rose
• HMS Montague, Lundy Island, England
• SS Richard Montgomery
• UC-32 World War I German U-boat struck own mine Sunderland, England
• Venture collision in 1993 off Dunoon Bank
• Vera collision 1914
• Volnay struck mine in 1917
• Warilda hospital ship torpedoed by U-boat 1918
• Yewglen ran aground in 1960 off Beadnall Point

Scotland

• HMS Hampshire

Wales

• Resurgam collision or scuttling

North America

Bermuda

• North Carolina wrecked of West End

British Virgin Islands

Anegada Island

• HMS Astrea
• RMS Rhone sunk in hurricane in 1867

Canada

Nova Scotia

• SS Atlantic ran aground near Lower Prospect
• Celebre French ship sunk by Royal Navy off Louisbourg
• Prudent French ship sunk by Royal Navy off Louisbourg

Ontario

• Lilly Parsons, Brockville, Ontario

Quebec

• RMS Empress of Ireland, Saint Lawrence River

Dominican Republic

• Guadalupe sunk by hurricane in Samana Bay, Dominican Republic in 1724
• Tolosa sunk by hurricane in Samana Bay, Dominican Republic in 1724

United States of America

Alabama

• USS Tecumseh struck torpedo

Alaska

• Nissan Maru sunk by U.S. bombers

California

• Ace I sunk as hazard to navigation off San Pedro
• Aggie ran aground Santa Rosa Island
• Avalon foundered under tow off Palos Verdes, California
• Charles Brown grounded Laguna Beach, California
• Charles F. Crocker ran aground for movie, then hit by tidal wave and finally burned off Santa Catalina Island California
• Chickasaw ran aground Santa Rosa Island California
• Crown of England ran aground Santa Rosa Island California
• Cuba ran aground San Miguel Island California
• Dauntless blown up for movie off Catalina Harbor, Santa Catalina Island California
• Diosa Del Mar ran aground on Ship Rock Santa Catalina Island California
• Dominator ran aground Rocky Point Palos Verdes, California
• Elsie I foundered off Huntington Beach, California
• Equator ran aground Anacapa Island California
• Foss 125 foundered off Laguna Beach, California
• F.S. Loop blown up near Los Angeles, California
• Frolic wrecked near Mendecino, California in 1850
• Georgia scuttled off Redondo Beach, California
• Georgia Straits sunk while towed off Los Angeles, California
• Goldenhorn ran aground Santa Rosa Island California
• USS Gregorybombedbombed as target off San Clemente Island California
• USS Hogan bombed as target off San Diego, California
• Honda Point Disaster, nine US Navy ships run aground off the California coast in 1923.
• Humble SM-1 foundered off Santa Barbara, California
• Johanna Smith burned then blown up off Long Beach, California
• USS John C. Butler sunk as target off San Clemente, California
• USS Koka grounded on San Clemente Island California
• La Janelle grounded off Port Hueneme, California
• USS Makassar Strait grounded on San Nicholas Island California
• Margaret C blown up for movie Catalina Harbor, Santa Catalina Island California
• Melrose ran aground White Point, California
• Monfalcone burned off Long Beach, California
• USS Moody blown up for movie San Pedro Bay,California
• Ningpo beached then burned Santa Catalina Island California
• Olympic II collision off San Pedro, California
• Palmyra beached and burned off Santa Catalina Island California
• S.S. Pomona ran aground near Fort Ross Cove, California in 1888
• S-37 broke tow and sank off Imperial Beach, California
• Sacramento foundered off Redondo Beach, California
• S.N. Castle burned and sunk for movie Catalina Harbor Santa Catalina Island California
• San Augustin Manila galleon wrecked at anchor in Drakes Bay
• SueJac grounded on Casino Point,Santa Catalina Island California
• UB-88 shelled for target San Pedro Bay California
• Valiant burned off Descanso Beach, California
• Winfield Scott ran aground Anacapa Island California
• Yankee Blade Ran aground Honda Point, California
• Yukon foundered Mission Bay, California

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
• Catherine off Santa Rosa Island
• City of Washington ran aground Key Largo, Florida
• Eagle destroyed by fire off Florida Keys in 1985
• ''El Infante hurricane off Marathon Key, Florida in 1733
• HMS Fowey sunk in Biscayne Bay Florida 1748
• Herrera hurricane off Marathon Key, Florida in 1733
• Le Tigre stranded on Dog Island, Florida during storm in 1766
• Maple Leaf US Civil War transport; struck torpedo near Jacksonville, Florida
• Nuestra Seņora 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 Seņora del Populo hurricane off Marathon Key, Florida in 1733
• 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 Wilkes-Barre sunk off Florida Keys

Georgia

• CSS Georgia scuttled off Savannah, Georgia
• CSS Muscogee, Georgia, USA
• CSS Rattlesnake stranded the shelled by USS Montauk Ogeechee River Georgia
• SS Republic storm off Georgia
• USS Water Witch burned near Georgia

Great Lakes

• SS Edmund Fitzgerald

Guam

• Aratama Maru sunk in Tolofofo Bay
• SMS Cormoran German raider scuttled at start of WWI Apra Harbor
• Kizugawa sunk in WWII
• Tokai Maru sunk in Apra Harbor

Hawaii

• USS Arizona, Pearl Harbor
• I-18tou midget submarine
• USS Utah Pearl Harbor

Illinois

• Lady Elgin, Chicago, Illinois

Louisianna

• CSS Louisiana Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
• New York hurricane off Louisiana
• U-166 sunk by US Navy patrol boat

Maine

• Snow Squall

Massachusetts

• Bark Frances off of Cape Cod
• HMS Somerset in 1778 off Cape Cod
• Sparrowhawk in 1623

Mississippi

• Josephine foundered off barrier islands Mississippi

New Jersey

• Adonis struck shore Deal Beach
• SS Andrea Doria, 1956 collision
• 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
• 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 mineoffoff New Jersey
• Stolt Dagali collision off New Jersey
• Tolten torpedoed off New Jersey
• Vega capsized under tow off New Jersey
• Vizcaya collision off New Jersey
• Western World ran aground on New Jersey coast

New York

• Black Point sunk by U-853 after hostilities had ceased
• USS California (ACR-6) (later San Diego), Long Island
• USS Eagle, Lake Champlain
• Lexington burned off Long Island
• SS ''Oregon collision off Long Island
• Champlain II ran aground by pilot under influence of morphine near Westport, New York in 1875
• USS Ticonderoga, Lake Champlain, New York
• USS Turner explosion (defective ammunition? U-boat attack?)
• ''U-853 sunk by USN blimp's rockets

North Carolina

• Altoona ran aground Cape Hatteras
• Ashkhabad torpedoed off North Carolina, USA
• Atlas torpedoed off North Carolina, USA
• Australia torpedoed off North Carolina, USA
• HMSBedfordshire torpedoed off North Carolina
• Bendigo, North Carolina, USA
• British Splendour torpedoed off North Carolina
• Caribsea torpedoed off North Carolina
• Carl Gerhard sunk off Nags Head, North Carolina
• Cassimir collision off North Carolina
• Catharine M. Monohan foundered off North Carolina
• S.S. Central America off North Carolina
• Chilore torpedoed then struck mine, then foundered off North Carolina
• Ciltvaria torpedoed off Nags Head, North Carolina
• ''City of Houston foundered off North Carolina
• David Atwater
• Dixie Arrow torpedoed off North Carolina
• E.M. Clark torpedoed off North Carolina
• Empire Gem torpedoed off North Carolina
• Esso Nashville torpedoed off North Carolina
• Explorer sunk off Nags Head, North Carolina
• F.W. Abrams struck mine off North Carolina
• Fenwick Island foundered off North Carolina
• Francis E. Waters now in town hall Nags Head, North Carolina
• G.A. Kohler hurricane North Carolina
• George Weems burned off North Carolina
• ''Hesperides stranded off North Carolina
• USSHuron grounded on North Carolina coast
• Hutton torpedoed off North Carolina
• John D. Gill torpedoed off North Carolina
• Kasandra Louloudis torpedoed off North Carolina
• Keshena struck mine off North Carolina
• Kyzickes grounded on North Carolina coast
• Lancing torpedoed off North Carolina
• Laura A. Barnes ashore Coquina BeachCape Hatteras, North Carolina
• SSLiberator torpedoed off North Carolina
• Lois Joyce sank in surf Oregon Inlet North Carolina
• Malchace torpedoed off North Carolina
• Manuela torpedoed off North Carolina
• Metropolis sunk off of Corolla, North Carolina
• USS Monitor
• Naeco torpedoed off North Carolina
• CSS Neuse aground in Neuse River
• Normannia foundered off North Carolina
• USS Oriental sunk near Oregon Inlet in North Carolina
  • Papoose torpedoed off North Carolina
• Pevensey blockade runner, off Atlantic Beach, North Carolina
• Porta Allegra (unknown reason)off North Carolina
• Portland ran aground Cape Lookout, North Carolina
• Proteus collision off North Carolina
• USS Schurz collision off North Carolina
• Senateur Duhammel collision off North Carolina
• Suloide collision off North Carolina
• Tamaulipas torpedoed off North Carolina
• USS Tarpon foundered off North Carolina
• U-352 depth charged off North Carolina
• U-701 depth charged off North Carolina
• U-85 depth charged off North Carolina
• Veturia grounded off North Carolina
• W.E. Hutton torpedoed off North Carolina
• William Rockefeller torpedoed off North Carolina

Oregon

• Isabella a Hudson's Bay Company supply ship

South Carolina

• HMS Acteon frigate burned 1776 Charleston
• USS Housatonic sunk by CSS Hunley
• CSS Hunley
• KeokukCharleston
• ''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 US Civil War monitorCharleston

Texas

• Anona foundered of coast
• Gulfpenn torpedoed
• USS Hatteras sunk by CSS ''Alabama off Galveston
• Heredia torpedoed
• Mary ran aground Aransas Pass, Texas
• ''Robert E. Lee torpedoed
• ''Sheherezade torpedoed

Vermont]

• ''A.R. Noyes broke from tug Proctor Shoal Lake Champlain in 1884
• General Butler hit breakwater near Burlington, Vermont on Lake Champlain in 1876
• O.J. Walker sank in gale in 1895 near Burlington, Vermont
• Phoenix in 1819 burned (arson?) near Colchester Shoal
• Unknown horse ferry only known example of horse-powered or team-boat ferry near Burlington, Vermont date unknown.
• Water Witch schooner foundered in gale off Diamond Island in 1866

Virginia

• Amaganzette swamped off Virginia
• Anglo African sunk off Cape Charles
• USCG Cuyahoga collision off Smith Point, Virginia
• Doxie Girl sank off Virginia
• Admiral Graf Spee
• 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 1802according to decision of 4th circuit (Virginia v. Spain)Spain still owns her.
• John Morgan collision off Virginia
• HMS Kingston Ceylonite torpedoed off Virginia
• La Galga hurricane 1750 Also contested in Virginia v. Spain, but Spain abonded her in 1763.
• Lillian Lukenbach collision 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

Wisconsin

• Louisiana burned in gale 1913

Oceania

Australia

• Aarhus Historic Shipwreck
• SS Yongala, Townsville, Australia
• VOC Zuytdorp, Australia, 1712

Queensland

• HMS Pandora struck Great Barrier Reef

Western Australia

• VOC ship Batavia
• (Black Eyed Susan) collision

Federated States of Micronesia

Chuuk

• Aikoko Maru bombed in Truk Lagoon
• Fujikawa Maru bombed in Truk Lagoon
• Heian Maru bombed in Truk Lagoon
• Sankisan Maru bombed in Truk Lagoon
• Shinkoko Maru bombed in Truk Lagoon

New Zealand

• Elingamite, New Zealand, 1902
• Wahine, 1968 ran aground, capsized
• Mikhail Lermontov, Soviet passenger liner off New Zealand in 1986

High Seas

Atlantic

• German battleship Bismarck
• HMS Hood
• RMS Lusitania
• SS Mount Temple scuttled by Germans
• USS Scorpion
• USS Thresher
• RMS Titanic

Baltic

• M/S Estonia
• Russian submarine Kursk
• Rusalka, Russian ironclad in the Gulf of Finland

Indian

Meditterrean

Pacific

• I-52

Red Sea

• Carnatic shipwreck, Red Sea

• Breadalbane, 1853
• HMS Hussar
• Iria
• Mary Celeste
• Nola
• Struma, Black Sea
• Vicar of Bray

See also

• List of drowning victims
• Maritime archaeology
• Scuba diving
• Rusticle
• Ironbottom Sound

Further reading

• A. J. Parker, Ancient shipwrecks of the Mediterranean and the Roman provinces (Oxford 1992).

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