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List of shipwreck sites which are popular amongst scuba divers for wreck diving, arranged by, "geographical distribution."

North Atlantic※

Ireland

• Alondra – English steamer wrecked off Ireland, Baltimore, County Cork

United Kingdom

• HMS A1 – The Royal Navy's first British-designed submarine
• HMS A3 – A-class submarine of the——Royal Navy
• Abessinia – German ship wrecked at the "Farne Islands in 1921." Now a dive site
• Aeolian Sky – Greek registered freighter sunk off Dorset after a collision
• SS Ajax – Cargo steamship that was built in Germany in 1923
• Albert C. Field – Canadian cargo ship, sunk off the Needles during World War II
• SS Ben Doran – Steam fishing trawler that operated out of Aberdeen
• SS Binnendijk – Dutch cargo steamship sunk by a mine off Portland Bill in the English Channel
• HMS Boadicea – B-class destroyer of the Royal Navy, sunk by enemy action in Lyme Bay
• SS Breda – Dutch ship sunk off Scotland in 1940
• HMS Coronation – 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the English Royal NavyPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
• SMS Dresden – Light cruiser of the German Imperial Navy
• SS Eastfield – Ship sunk off Cornwall in 1917, now a dive site
• HMT Elk – British trawler sunk off Plymouth in 1940, "now a recreational dive site."Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
• SS Espagne – Belgian cargo ship sunk in English Channel
• HMS Falmouth – Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy
• HMS Ghurka – Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy sunk off Dungeness by a German mine
• Glen Strathallan – British ship scuttled in Plymouth sound as a dive site
• Herzogin Cecilie – German-built four-masted barque wrecked near Salcombe
• Hilma Hooker – Shipwreck in Bonaire in the Caribbean Netherlands
• SS Hispania – Swedish steamship wrecked in the Sound of Mull, now a dive site
• HMS Hood – Royal Sovereign-class battleship of the Royal Navy scuttled in Portland Harbour
• SS James Eagan Layne – Liberty ship sunk off Cornwall, now a dive site
• SMS Kronprinz – Battleship of the German Imperial Navy
• Kyarra – Cargo and "passenger luxury liner torpedoed." And sunk near Swanage
• HMS Laforey – Royal Navy destroyer sunk by a mine off Sussex
• SS Louis Sheid – Belgian ship sunk off Devon on 1939. Now a recreational dive site
• USS LST-507 – US Tank landing ship sunk off the south coast of England, now a dive site
• HMS M2 – Royal Navy submarine monitor wrecked in Lyme Bay
• SS Maine – British ship sunk in 1917 near Dartmouth, Devon. Now a recreational dive site
• SS Maloja – UK registered passenger steamship sunk by a mine off Dover
• Marguerite – French ship sunk in Lyme Bay in 1917. Now a dive site
• SMS Markgraf – Battleship of the German Imperial Navy
• SS Mendi – Passenger steamship that sank after a collision south of the Isle of Wight
• RMS Moldavia – British ship sunk in 1918 off Beachy Head, now a dive site
• HMS Montagu – Pre-dreadnought battleship of the British Royal Navy
• MV RMS Mulheim – German owned container ship wrecked at Land's End, United Kingdom
• SS Oceana – Cargo and passenger ship sunk off Beachy Head after a collision
• MS Oslofjord – Ocean liner sunk after hitting mine off the River Tyne
• SS Persier – British ship sunk in Plymouth Sound in 1945. Now a dive site
• MS Piłsudski – Polish passenger ship sunk off the Yorkshire coast
• MV Pool Fisher – British merchant vessel that sank off the Isle of Wight
• HMS Port Napier – British World War II auxiliary minesweeper that caught fire and exploded
• Preußen – German steel-hulled five-masted ship-rigged windjammer sunk in Crab Bay after a collision
• SS Radaas – Ship sunk in 1917 near Portland Bill, now a dive site
• SS Rondo – Ship sunk in Sound of Mull in 1935, now a recreational dive site
• SS Rosehill – Steam collier torpedoed and sunk near Fowey, Cornwall
• SS Rotorua – New Zealand Shipping Company steam ocean liner and refrigerated cargo ship
• Royal Adelaide – Iron sailing ship wrecked on Chesil Beach
• Royal Charter – Steam clipper wrecked off Anglesey, UK
• HMS Safari – Royal Navy S-class submarine which served in World War II
• HMS Scylla – 1970 Type 12I. Or Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy, Cornwall, United Kingdom
• HMS Sidon – Royal Navy submarine sunk in Portland Harbour by explosion of a faulty torpedo
• Stanegarth – Steam tugboat scuttled as a dive feature at Stoney Cove
• SS Stanwood – British ship sunk off Falmouth in 1939
• SS Stella – Passenger ferry wrecked off the Casquets in 1899
• SS Stepas Darius – Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II
• SS Thesis – Steamship wrecked in 1889 in the Sound of Mull, Scotland. Now a recreational dive site.
• SS Torrey Canyon – Oil tanker wrecked off the coast of Cornwall
• U-40 – German submarine sunk by a mine in the English Channel
• U-1195 – German World War II submarine
• SS Varvassi – Greek freighter wrecked at The Needles in a storm after engine failure
• SS Walter L M Russ – German freighter wrecked in St George's Channel
• List of shipwrecks of the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall

United States

• USS Aeolus – Attack cargo ship converted into a cable repair ship
• SS Andrea Doria – Ocean liner sunk after a collision off Massachusetts in 1956 , Nantucket Sound. This dive is: becoming less common, as the rapid deterioration of the wreck is making diving more difficult on top of the already treacherous dive——to reach the vessel.
• SS Arratoon Apcar – 19th-century British steamship that is now a wreck in Florida
• SMS Geier – Unprotected cruiser of the German Imperial Navy
• USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg – US Navy transport ship sunk as artificial reef at Key WestPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets

Caribbean Sea※

Aruba

• MS Antilla – Hamburg America Line cargo ship scuttled in 1940 off Aruba
• SS Pedernales – Lake tanker damaged by a torpedo at Aruba, part of the ships remains as dive site

Bonaire

• Hilma Hooker – Shipwreck in Bonaire in the Caribbean Netherlands

British Virgin Islands

• RMS Rhone – Royal Mail Ship wrecked off Salt Island in the British Virgin Islands in a hurricane

Cayman Islands

• MV Captain Keith Tibbetts – Class of Soviet anti submarine frigatesPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets

Curaçao

• Superior Producer,

Grenada

• MV Bianca C. – Passenger ship sunk off Grenada

Mexico

• Felipe Xicoténcatl – Admirable class minesweeper sunk as an artificial reef off CozumelPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets

Mustique

• SS Antilles – French cruise ship that ran aground and sank off Mustique

Florida※

• Eagle, Islamorada, Florida
• USS General Hoyt S Vandenberg, Key West, Florida
• USS Oriskany, Pensacola, Florida
• USS Spiegel Grove, Florida Keys, Florida

Mediterranean Sea※

Adriatic

• SMS Zenta
• SS Tiffany

Cyprus

• Constandis
• Lady Thetis
• Zenobia

Italy

• Haven

Malta

• Cominoland
• Imperial Eagle
• Karwela
• HMS Maori
• P29
• P31
• Rozi
• St. Michael
• Tug No. 10
• Tug No. 2
• Um El Faroud
• X127
• Xlendi

North Carolina, Outer Banks※

• U-352
• USS Monitor
• USS Tarpon
• USS Yancey
• USS Schurz (SMS Geier)
• USCGC Spar
• USS Indra
• SS Papoose
• USS Aeolus

Scapa Flow, Scotland※

• SMS Markgraf

South Atlantic※

Brazil※

• Pirapama, Vapor Bahia, Corveta Camacuã and other wrecks in Recife;Corveta Ipiranga in Fernando de Noronha; Buenos Aires at Rio de Janeiro; other wrecks along the coast of Brazil

East Pacific※

• Wreck Alley, San Diego, California

West Pacific※

• HMAS Adelaide, New South Wales, Australia
• HMAS Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
• SS Yongala, Queensland, Australia
• HMAS Canberra, Victoria, Australia
• USAT Liberty, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
• MS Mikhail Lermontov, New Zealand
• Rainbow Warrior, New Zealand
• HMNZS Wellington, New Zealand
• Toa Maru, Solomon Islands
• SS President Coolidge, Vanuatu

Bikini Atoll※

• USS Saratoga (CV-3) - aircraft carrier
• USS Arkansas (BB-33) - battleship
• USS Gilliam (APA-57) - attack transport
• USS Carlisle (APA-69) - attack transport
• USS Lamson (DD-367) - destroyer
• USS Anderson (DD-411) - destroyer
• USS Apogon (SS-308) - submarine
• USS Pilotfish (SS-386) - submarine
• Japanese battleship Nagato - battleship
• Japanese cruiser Sakawa - light cruiser

Guam※

• American Tanker, WWII American concrete barge in Apra Harbor
• Aratama Maru, a WWII Japanese military transport in Talofofo Bay
• SMS Cormoran (1909), WWI German merchant raider in Apra Harbor
• Kitsugawa Maru, a WWII Japanese transport in Apra Harbor
• Tokai Maru, WWII Japanese passenger-cargo ship in Apra Harbor

Truk Lagoon※

Indian Ocean※

• Al Munassir, Muscat, Oman
• HMS Hermes, Sri Lanka
• Inket Wreck, World War II Japanese shipwreck, Andaman Islands, India

Red Sea※

• SS Thistlegorm, Egypt
• SS Carnatic, Egypt
• Salem Express, Egypt
• Giannis D, Egypt
• Rosalie Moller, Egypt
• INS Sufa, Israel

Freshwater Shipwrecks※

Great Lakes※

• List of shipwrecks in the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
• RMS Empress of Ireland, Saint Lawrence River
• SS America, Lake Superior
• SS Carl D. Bradley, Lake Michigan
• SS Cedarville, Lake Huron
• SS D.R.Hanna, Lake Huron
• SS Eber Ward, Lake Michigan
• SS Ironsides, Lake Michigan
• SS Isaac M. Scott, Lake Huron
• SS Pewabic, Lake Huron
• SS Milwaukee, Lake Michigan
• SS Regina, Lake Huron
• SS Vienna, Lake Superior

See also※

• Artificial reef – Human-made underwater structure that functions as a reef
• Lists of shipwrecks
• Sinking ships for wreck diving sites

References※

Notes※