Ships, Submarines and Harbors
Grecian
90 metre long Steel bulk freighter, built in 1891 for the J. P. Morgan owned company “U. S. Steel Corporation” The ship struck a reef on it’s way a dock in Detroit, for repairs, and began to take on water.The…
SS Ayrfield
Built in 1911 as the Corral, at a dock in Grangemouth, Scotland.In 1912 it arrived in Sydney, Australia. Served in WWII as a supply vessel, and delivered supplies to the American troops in the pacific.When the Second World War ended,…
Monohansett
A 49m long wooden bulk freighter, built in 1872, as a double decked wooden bulk freighter, and christened Ira H. Owen.It was built by Linn and Craig in Gibraltar, Michigan.In 1882 it was rebuilt as a single decked lumber carrier,…
Hephaestus
Bunkering tanker built in 1965 Beached during a storm on febuary 10th 2018 The anker appeared to have broken early in the morning, and thereafter it was beached at around 05:15 in the morning. The seven member crew all survived…
Russian Submarine
Just of the coast of Bornholm, lies a sunken whiskey class submarine. It was one of many soviet submarines, that were dismantled, and was on its way from Russia to Nakskov.When it passed the island of Bornholm, on the 14th…
S.S. Maheno
The Steam Ship Maheno was launched on the 19th of June 1905, and was in service as an oceanliner between New Zealand and Tasmania, until it was taken out of service on the 3rd of July 1935. World War I…
HMVS Cerberus
Her Majesty’s Victorian Ship was built in 1870, and in service for the Royal Australian Forces, and the Commonwealth Naval Forces between 1871 and 1924. The ship is a low profile armored vessel, that only rises 2.1 metres above the…
Nordland
Built in 1986 by the German Jansen Schifftswertft Leer. The ship was on the way between Saint John and Gimlik, on the 29th of august 2000, when the ship ran aground on the small island of Prasonisi just outside the…
Duke of Lancaster
The Duke of Lancaster was a dream, that ended up going horribly wrong. She started out as a regular Turbine Steam powered railway ship, and was built in 1956. The “London Midland and Scottish Railway Company” operated her on a…