Read more about the article MV Andaman (1953): Lost in Fog off the Goodwins
MV Amdaman

MV Andaman (1953): Lost in Fog off the Goodwins

Dive This Wreck On 24 May 1953, the Swedish motor vessel Andaman was on passage from Gothenburg to Calcutta when she collided in thick fog with the Panamanian freighter Fortune…

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Read more about the article HMS Flirt (1916): The Happy Ship at Dover Strait
HMS Flirt

HMS Flirt (1916): The Happy Ship at Dover Strait

Dive This Wreck There are ships that become famous because they were large, modern, or victorious. HMS Flirt was none of those things. She was a small, hard-worked, pre-war destroyer,…

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Read more about the article SS Efford (1940): Split Wreck off Dover
SS Efford

SS Efford (1940): Split Wreck off Dover

Dive This Wreck There are wrecks that sink slowly and settle quietly. And then there are those that record, in their very structure, the moment they were lost. SS Efford…

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Read more about the article SS Cuvier (1900): A Channel Casualty
SS Cuvier

SS Cuvier (1900): A Channel Casualty

SS Cuvier was an iron Lamport & Holt steamer built in 1883 at Hebburn and lost on 9 March 1900 after collision with the Norwegian steamer Dovre off the East…

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Read more about the article SS Amplegarth (1918): Mined off Dover
SS Amplegarth

SS Amplegarth (1918): Mined off Dover

Dive This Wreck There are wrecks that disappeared into the Channel almost without ceremony, and yet still carry the weight of a far larger story. SS Amplegarth is one of…

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Read more about the article SS Carmen (1963): Collision in the Dover Strait
SS Carmen

SS Carmen (1963): Collision in the Dover Strait

Dive This Wreck There are some wrecks that need no embellishment. SS Carmen is one of them. She lies approximately 12 miles out of Dover, large, upright and still deeply…

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Read more about the article SS Nunima (1918): Ore Steamer off Dungeness
SS Nunuma

SS Nunima (1918): Ore Steamer off Dungeness

SS Nunima (1918): Ore Steamer off Dungeness SS Nunima was a British steel screw cargo steamer lost on 4 January 1918 after a collision with an unidentified Royal Navy torpedo…

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Read more about the article SS Shenandoah (1916): Mined off Folkestone Gate
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SS Shenandoah (1916): Mined off Folkestone Gate

Dive This Wreck On 15 March 1916, the British steamship SS Shenandoah met a sudden and violent end in the English Channel, another quiet victim of the unseen threat that…

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Read more about the article SS Loanda (1908): Collision in Channel Fog
SS Loanda

SS Loanda (1908): Collision in Channel Fog

Dive This Wreck On 31 May 1908, the British steamship SS Loanda was lost in one of the most common yet deadly hazards of early 20th-century navigation, a collision in…

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