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SUMMARY:SS Cuvier (1900)
DESCRIPTION:SS Cuvier wreck dive\nThe SS Cuvier wreck dive explores one of the Dover Strait’s most dramatic civilian wreck losses. Cuvier was an iron screw steamer carrying general cargo from Antwerp to Bahia\, Brazil. However\, on 9 March 1900\, she collided with the Norwegian steamer Dovre and sank within minutes. \nThis SS Cuvier wreck dive has a strong human story behind the metal. Three men survived by clinging to a capsized boat\, while at least 26 men died. Several contemporary reports give 27 or 28 lost\, so the exact number still needs careful wording. \nSS Cuvier wreck dive: the ship before the loss\nA. Leslie & Co. built Cuvier at Hebburn on the Tyne in 1883. Historic England records her as an iron screw steamer of 2\,299 gross tons\, with a two-cylinder compound engine and two boilers. Therefore\, she belonged to the late Victorian generation of ocean-going cargo steamers that helped link British and European ports with South America. \nRecords connect Cuvier with Henderson of Glasgow and the Lamport & Holt Line. Her final voyage carried her from Antwerp towards Bahia in Brazil. In addition\, survivor accounts say she carried around 3\,000 tons of general cargo loaded at Liverpool and Antwerp. \nThat cargo included practical goods rather than treasure-chest nonsense\, because history enjoys disappointing divers with invoices. Historic England lists bagged cement\, lead ingots and crockery. Later recovered crockery\, including bowls\, mugs and chamber pots\, helped confirm the wreck’s identity and cargo story. \nThe collision with SS Dovre\nIn the early hours of 9 March 1900\, Cuvier approached the entrance to the Dover Strait. The night was dark\, although survivor reports described it as clear. Then the Norwegian steamer Dovre\, bound from Burntisland to Dieppe with coal\, struck Cuvier on the starboard side or starboard quarter. \nThe impact tore open Cuvier’s hull and flooded the engine room almost immediately. As a result\, the steamer settled fast and sank within about five minutes. Most of the crew were below deck at the time\, which gave them little chance to escape. \nThe British steamer Windsor later rescued three survivors from a capsized boat. Two men clung to the outside\, while a third man\, Crick\, was trapped underneath until rescuers cut or opened the boat and revived him. Meanwhile\, Dovre reached Dieppe with heavy bow damage. \nThe loss carried controversy. Survivors said the other vessel did not stand by\, although Dovre’s master later stated that he saw nothing of Cuvier after the collision. Later\, a Dieppe court reportedly found Cuvier at fault and awarded damages to Dovre’s owners. \nYou can read the official wreck summary in Historic England’s Cuvier record. A detailed survivor-based account appears in Scuba.To’s SS Cuvier article. \nThe wreck today\nFor divers\, Cuvier offers a big Channel cargo wreck with a clear story and plenty of atmosphere. The wreck lies east of the Goodwin area\, with records placing the loss around the East Goodwin Lightvessel / Dover Strait approaches. Therefore\, the dive sits in one of the busiest and most historically dangerous traffic zones off Kent. \nThe wreck has produced crockery\, glass\, porthole material and other finds over the years. However\, the story matters more than the souvenirs. Cuvier was not a warship or a mystery target. She was a working cargo steamer struck hard in the dark\, and most of her crew never got out. \nThis wreck gives divers a powerful mix of history\, cargo detail and human loss. Finally\, it reminds us that the Dover Strait has always punished small mistakes quickly. In Cuvier’s case\, the sea took only five minutes to close the file. \nAre you a Mutiny Diver? Book more dives.
URL:https://mutinydiving.com/trip/ss-cuvier-1900/
LOCATION:Dover Marina\, Esplanade\, Dover\, Kent\, CT17 9FS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event Tickets,Offshore Wrecks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mutinydiving.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/SS-Cuvier-Underwater.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Webb":MAILTO:skipper@mutinydiving.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T081500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T081500
DTSTAMP:20260607T023636
CREATED:20260426T121816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T173959Z
UID:10000106-1781079300-1781079300@mutinydiving.com
SUMMARY:SS Cuvier (1900)
DESCRIPTION:SS Cuvier wreck dive\nThe SS Cuvier wreck dive explores one of the Dover Strait’s most dramatic civilian wreck losses. Cuvier was an iron screw steamer carrying general cargo from Antwerp to Bahia\, Brazil. However\, on 9 March 1900\, she collided with the Norwegian steamer Dovre and sank within minutes. \nThis SS Cuvier wreck dive has a strong human story behind the metal. Three men survived by clinging to a capsized boat\, while at least 26 men died. Several contemporary reports give 27 or 28 lost\, so the exact number still needs careful wording. \nSS Cuvier wreck dive: the ship before the loss\nA. Leslie & Co. built Cuvier at Hebburn on the Tyne in 1883. Historic England records her as an iron screw steamer of 2\,299 gross tons\, with a two-cylinder compound engine and two boilers. Therefore\, she belonged to the late Victorian generation of ocean-going cargo steamers that helped link British and European ports with South America. \nRecords connect Cuvier with Henderson of Glasgow and the Lamport & Holt Line. Her final voyage carried her from Antwerp towards Bahia in Brazil. In addition\, survivor accounts say she carried around 3\,000 tons of general cargo loaded at Liverpool and Antwerp. \nThat cargo included practical goods rather than treasure-chest nonsense\, because history enjoys disappointing divers with invoices. Historic England lists bagged cement\, lead ingots and crockery. Later recovered crockery\, including bowls\, mugs and chamber pots\, helped confirm the wreck’s identity and cargo story. \nThe collision with SS Dovre\nIn the early hours of 9 March 1900\, Cuvier approached the entrance to the Dover Strait. The night was dark\, although survivor reports described it as clear. Then the Norwegian steamer Dovre\, bound from Burntisland to Dieppe with coal\, struck Cuvier on the starboard side or starboard quarter. \nThe impact tore open Cuvier’s hull and flooded the engine room almost immediately. As a result\, the steamer settled fast and sank within about five minutes. Most of the crew were below deck at the time\, which gave them little chance to escape. \nThe British steamer Windsor later rescued three survivors from a capsized boat. Two men clung to the outside\, while a third man\, Crick\, was trapped underneath until rescuers cut or opened the boat and revived him. Meanwhile\, Dovre reached Dieppe with heavy bow damage. \nThe loss carried controversy. Survivors said the other vessel did not stand by\, although Dovre’s master later stated that he saw nothing of Cuvier after the collision. Later\, a Dieppe court reportedly found Cuvier at fault and awarded damages to Dovre’s owners. \nYou can read the official wreck summary in Historic England’s Cuvier record. A detailed survivor-based account appears in Scuba.To’s SS Cuvier article. \nThe wreck today\nFor divers\, Cuvier offers a big Channel cargo wreck with a clear story and plenty of atmosphere. The wreck lies east of the Goodwin area\, with records placing the loss around the East Goodwin Lightvessel / Dover Strait approaches. Therefore\, the dive sits in one of the busiest and most historically dangerous traffic zones off Kent. \nThe wreck has produced crockery\, glass\, porthole material and other finds over the years. However\, the story matters more than the souvenirs. Cuvier was not a warship or a mystery target. She was a working cargo steamer struck hard in the dark\, and most of her crew never got out. \nThis wreck gives divers a powerful mix of history\, cargo detail and human loss. Finally\, it reminds us that the Dover Strait has always punished small mistakes quickly. In Cuvier’s case\, the sea took only five minutes to close the file. \nAre you a Mutiny Diver? Book more dives.
URL:https://mutinydiving.com/trip/ss-cuvier-1900-2/
LOCATION:Dover Marina\, Esplanade\, Dover\, Kent\, CT17 9FS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event Tickets,Offshore Wrecks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mutinydiving.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/SS-Cuvier-Underwater.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Webb":MAILTO:skipper@mutinydiving.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260607T023636
CREATED:20260602T150101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T181934Z
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SUMMARY:SS Cuvier (1900)
DESCRIPTION:SS Cuvier wreck dive\nThe SS Cuvier wreck dive explores one of the Dover Strait’s most dramatic civilian wreck losses. Cuvier was an iron screw steamer carrying general cargo from Antwerp to Bahia\, Brazil. However\, on 9 March 1900\, she collided with the Norwegian steamer Dovre and sank within minutes. \nThis SS Cuvier wreck dive has a strong human story behind the metal. Three men survived by clinging to a capsized boat\, while at least 26 men died. Several contemporary reports give 27 or 28 lost\, so the exact number still needs careful wording. \nSS Cuvier wreck dive: the ship before the loss\nA. Leslie & Co. built Cuvier at Hebburn on the Tyne in 1883. Historic England records her as an iron screw steamer of 2\,299 gross tons\, with a two-cylinder compound engine and two boilers. Therefore\, she belonged to the late Victorian generation of ocean-going cargo steamers that helped link British and European ports with South America. \nRecords connect Cuvier with Henderson of Glasgow and the Lamport & Holt Line. Her final voyage carried her from Antwerp towards Bahia in Brazil. In addition\, survivor accounts say she carried around 3\,000 tons of general cargo loaded at Liverpool and Antwerp. \nThat cargo included practical goods rather than treasure-chest nonsense\, because history enjoys disappointing divers with invoices. Historic England lists bagged cement\, lead ingots and crockery. Later recovered crockery\, including bowls\, mugs and chamber pots\, helped confirm the wreck’s identity and cargo story. \nThe collision with SS Dovre\nIn the early hours of 9 March 1900\, Cuvier approached the entrance to the Dover Strait. The night was dark\, although survivor reports described it as clear. Then the Norwegian steamer Dovre\, bound from Burntisland to Dieppe with coal\, struck Cuvier on the starboard side or starboard quarter. \nThe impact tore open Cuvier’s hull and flooded the engine room almost immediately. As a result\, the steamer settled fast and sank within about five minutes. Most of the crew were below deck at the time\, which gave them little chance to escape. \nThe British steamer Windsor later rescued three survivors from a capsized boat. Two men clung to the outside\, while a third man\, Crick\, was trapped underneath until rescuers cut or opened the boat and revived him. Meanwhile\, Dovre reached Dieppe with heavy bow damage. \nThe loss carried controversy. Survivors said the other vessel did not stand by\, although Dovre’s master later stated that he saw nothing of Cuvier after the collision. Later\, a Dieppe court reportedly found Cuvier at fault and awarded damages to Dovre’s owners. \nYou can read the official wreck summary in Historic England’s Cuvier record. A detailed survivor-based account appears in Scuba.To’s SS Cuvier article. \nThe wreck today\nFor divers\, Cuvier offers a big Channel cargo wreck with a clear story and plenty of atmosphere. The wreck lies east of the Goodwin area\, with records placing the loss around the East Goodwin Lightvessel / Dover Strait approaches. Therefore\, the dive sits in one of the busiest and most historically dangerous traffic zones off Kent. \nThe wreck has produced crockery\, glass\, porthole material and other finds over the years. However\, the story matters more than the souvenirs. Cuvier was not a warship or a mystery target. She was a working cargo steamer struck hard in the dark\, and most of her crew never got out. \nThis wreck gives divers a powerful mix of history\, cargo detail and human loss. Finally\, it reminds us that the Dover Strait has always punished small mistakes quickly. In Cuvier’s case\, the sea took only five minutes to close the file. \nAre you a Mutiny Diver? Book more dives.
URL:https://mutinydiving.com/trip/ss-cuvier-1900-4/
LOCATION:Dover Marina\, Esplanade\, Dover\, Kent\, CT17 9FS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event Tickets,Offshore Wrecks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mutinydiving.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/SS-Cuvier-Underwater.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Webb":MAILTO:skipper@mutinydiving.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T093000
DTSTAMP:20260607T023636
CREATED:20260604T085223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T173949Z
UID:10000183-1783762200-1783762200@mutinydiving.com
SUMMARY:SS Cuvier (1900)
DESCRIPTION:SS Cuvier wreck dive\nThe SS Cuvier wreck dive explores one of the Dover Strait’s most dramatic civilian wreck losses. Cuvier was an iron screw steamer carrying general cargo from Antwerp to Bahia\, Brazil. However\, on 9 March 1900\, she collided with the Norwegian steamer Dovre and sank within minutes. \nThis SS Cuvier wreck dive has a strong human story behind the metal. Three men survived by clinging to a capsized boat\, while at least 26 men died. Several contemporary reports give 27 or 28 lost\, so the exact number still needs careful wording. \nSS Cuvier wreck dive: the ship before the loss\nA. Leslie & Co. built Cuvier at Hebburn on the Tyne in 1883. Historic England records her as an iron screw steamer of 2\,299 gross tons\, with a two-cylinder compound engine and two boilers. Therefore\, she belonged to the late Victorian generation of ocean-going cargo steamers that helped link British and European ports with South America. \nRecords connect Cuvier with Henderson of Glasgow and the Lamport & Holt Line. Her final voyage carried her from Antwerp towards Bahia in Brazil. In addition\, survivor accounts say she carried around 3\,000 tons of general cargo loaded at Liverpool and Antwerp. \nThat cargo included practical goods rather than treasure-chest nonsense\, because history enjoys disappointing divers with invoices. Historic England lists bagged cement\, lead ingots and crockery. Later recovered crockery\, including bowls\, mugs and chamber pots\, helped confirm the wreck’s identity and cargo story. \nThe collision with SS Dovre\nIn the early hours of 9 March 1900\, Cuvier approached the entrance to the Dover Strait. The night was dark\, although survivor reports described it as clear. Then the Norwegian steamer Dovre\, bound from Burntisland to Dieppe with coal\, struck Cuvier on the starboard side or starboard quarter. \nThe impact tore open Cuvier’s hull and flooded the engine room almost immediately. As a result\, the steamer settled fast and sank within about five minutes. Most of the crew were below deck at the time\, which gave them little chance to escape. \nThe British steamer Windsor later rescued three survivors from a capsized boat. Two men clung to the outside\, while a third man\, Crick\, was trapped underneath until rescuers cut or opened the boat and revived him. Meanwhile\, Dovre reached Dieppe with heavy bow damage. \nThe loss carried controversy. Survivors said the other vessel did not stand by\, although Dovre’s master later stated that he saw nothing of Cuvier after the collision. Later\, a Dieppe court reportedly found Cuvier at fault and awarded damages to Dovre’s owners. \nYou can read the official wreck summary in Historic England’s Cuvier record. A detailed survivor-based account appears in Scuba.To’s SS Cuvier article. \nThe wreck today\nFor divers\, Cuvier offers a big Channel cargo wreck with a clear story and plenty of atmosphere. The wreck lies east of the Goodwin area\, with records placing the loss around the East Goodwin Lightvessel / Dover Strait approaches. Therefore\, the dive sits in one of the busiest and most historically dangerous traffic zones off Kent. \nThe wreck has produced crockery\, glass\, porthole material and other finds over the years. However\, the story matters more than the souvenirs. Cuvier was not a warship or a mystery target. She was a working cargo steamer struck hard in the dark\, and most of her crew never got out. \nThis wreck gives divers a powerful mix of history\, cargo detail and human loss. Finally\, it reminds us that the Dover Strait has always punished small mistakes quickly. In Cuvier’s case\, the sea took only five minutes to close the file. \nAre you a Mutiny Diver? Book more dives.
URL:https://mutinydiving.com/trip/ss-cuvier-1900-5/
LOCATION:Dover Marina\, Esplanade\, Dover\, Kent\, CT17 9FS\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Event Tickets,Offshore Wrecks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://mutinydiving.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/SS-Cuvier-Underwater.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Chris Webb":MAILTO:skipper@mutinydiving.com
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