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Shipwrecks Collection

"Shipwrecks: Tales of Tragedy, Triumph, and Resilience" Titanic at Cherbourg: A haunting reminder of the grandeur that once sailed these waters

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Medusa Raft - 1

Medusa Raft - 1
When French ship wrecks on the African coast, all take to boats, towing a raft; but the boats abandon the raft with 157 on it, who suffer terribly and fight, only 15 surviving. Date: July 1816

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: PERUVIAN FIGUREHEAD

PERUVIAN FIGUREHEAD
The figurehead of the ship Peruvian, wrecked off Seaford, Sussex, England, in February 1899. Sparks flew as the ship was battered against the sea wall. Date: shipwrecked 1899

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Titanic at Cherbourg

Titanic at Cherbourg
The SS Titanic seen at night whilst visiting Cherbourg on the evening of 10th April 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Wreck of the Steam-Ship 'Olinda, 'on the Harry Furlong Rocks, East of the Skerries (engraving)

Wreck of the Steam-Ship "Olinda, "on the Harry Furlong Rocks, East of the Skerries (engraving)
1618744 Wreck of the Steam-Ship " Olinda, " on the Harry Furlong Rocks, East of the Skerries (engraving) by English School

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Wreck of the Liner 'Mohegan'on the Manacle Rocks, the Porthoustock Lifeboat rescuing the Crew

The Wreck of the Liner "Mohegan"on the Manacle Rocks, the Porthoustock Lifeboat rescuing the Crew (litho)
1063677 The Wreck of the Liner " Mohegan" on the Manacle Rocks, the Porthoustock Lifeboat rescuing the Crew (litho) by Nash

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Sea Battle of the Anglo-Dutch Wars The Battle of Lowestoft, William van de Velde

Sea Battle of the Anglo-Dutch Wars The Battle of Lowestoft, William van de Velde the Younger, 1633-1707, Dutch

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: UK, England, Norfolk, Blakeney

UK, England, Norfolk, Blakeney

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Hurricane at Madras, India: wrecks on the beach

Hurricane at Madras, India: wrecks on the beach Date: 1872

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Retreat Rocks, Perran Bay, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1901

Retreat Rocks, Perran Bay, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1901
View from Mussel Rock, Droskyn Point. The remains of the wreck of the French three-masted steel barque, Seine, which was driven ashore at Perranporth in December 1900 can be seen in the distance

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: animal, animals, antilles, aquatic, bodies, body, bonaire, caribbean, dweller, dwellers

animal, animals, antilles, aquatic, bodies, body, bonaire, caribbean, dweller, dwellers
Yellow Sponge at the Hilma Hooker wreck, Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Ship figureheads on the Scilly Isles - Victorian period

Ship figureheads on the Scilly Isles - Victorian period

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Longstone Lighthouse Farne Islands Victorian period

Longstone Lighthouse Farne Islands Victorian period

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Bell Rock Lighthouse Victorian period

Bell Rock Lighthouse Victorian period

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Round Island Isles of Scilly Victorian period

Round Island Isles of Scilly Victorian period

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: New Brighton Lighthouse early 1900s

New Brighton Lighthouse early 1900s

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Aberdeen Beach Victorian period

Aberdeen Beach Victorian period

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: HELENE MARCELLE WRECKED

HELENE MARCELLE WRECKED
A lifeboat pulls out from Le Havre to the sinking fishing boat, in time to save her crew from a cold wet death. Date: 1907

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: When this ship is destroyed in a storm the crew take to the boats and are rescued

When this ship is destroyed in a storm the crew take to the boats and are rescued, but the hull travels 8000 km without them ! Date: 1895

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: EURYDICE SINKS

EURYDICE SINKS
Royal Navy training frigate, returning from Bermuda, sinks in a storm off the Isle of Wight, losing some 300 lives : later she will be recovered, but the dead stay dead. Date: 24 March 1878

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: This derelict sailing vessel is found by the sealer Ariebis ; the captain, lashed to the helm

This derelict sailing vessel is found by the sealer Ariebis ; the captain, lashed to the helm, has frozen to death Date: 1905

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The derelict of a whaling ship is caught up by an iceberg Date: 1905

The derelict of a whaling ship is caught up by an iceberg Date: 1905

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The derelict is the most potent of all the dangers that threaten the seafarer Date: 1905

The derelict is the most potent of all the dangers that threaten the seafarer Date: 1905

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Deep Sea Divers find Sunken Treasure, c. 1890s (colour litho)

Deep Sea Divers find Sunken Treasure, c. 1890s (colour litho)
1147312 Deep Sea Divers find Sunken Treasure, c.1890s (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Duo In a Lovely Morning

The Duo In a Lovely Morning
Ocky Ochtavian Watulingas

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Shipwreck Zeila

Shipwreck Zeila
Michael Zheng

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Victoria Court-Martial on Board HMS Hibernia at Malta, Examination of Admiral Markham

The Victoria Court-Martial on Board HMS Hibernia at Malta, Examination of Admiral Markham, 19 July 1893 (engraving)
1627757 The Victoria Court-Martial on Board HMS Hibernia at Malta, Examination of Admiral Markham, 19 July 1893 (engraving) by Wilson

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Wreck of the P and O Steamer 'Travancore'in Castro Bight near Otranto (engraving)

The Wreck of the P and O Steamer "Travancore"in Castro Bight near Otranto (engraving)
1045305 The Wreck of the P and O Steamer " Travancore" in Castro Bight near Otranto (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Presentation of Testimonials to Captain Murrell, of the Steam-Ship Missouri

Presentation of Testimonials to Captain Murrell, of the Steam-Ship Missouri, at the Mansion House (engraving)
1626519 Presentation of Testimonials to Captain Murrell, of the Steam-Ship Missouri, at the Mansion House (engraving) by Wilson

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The last of the invincible Armada (colour litho)

The last of the invincible Armada (colour litho)
3100977 The last of the invincible Armada (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last of the invincible Armada)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Sirens, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929 (colour litho)

The Sirens, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929 (colour litho)
3482336 The Sirens, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929 (colour litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Wreck in Plymouth Sound, 19th century (w / c)

Wreck in Plymouth Sound, 19th century (w / c)
6199619 Wreck in Plymouth Sound, 19th century (w/c) by Cooke, Edward William (1811-80); 22.9x33.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Wreck of the 'Schiller'on the Scilly Isles (engraving)

The Wreck of the "Schiller"on the Scilly Isles (engraving)
1053573 The Wreck of the " Schiller" on the Scilly Isles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Wreck of the 'Underley, 'off Bonchurch, the Divers on Board (engraving)

Wreck of the "Underley, "off Bonchurch, the Divers on Board (engraving)
1057504 Wreck of the " Underley, " off Bonchurch, the Divers on Board (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the " Underley)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Loss of the 'Elbe'(engraving)

The Loss of the "Elbe"(engraving)
1627874 The Loss of the " Elbe" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Loss of the " Elbe")

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Loss of an Emigrant Steam-Ship (engraving)

Loss of an Emigrant Steam-Ship (engraving)
1626483 Loss of an Emigrant Steam-Ship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loss of an Emigrant Steam-Ship)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Wreck of the SS 'Suffolk', with Cattle on Board, at the Lizard Head, Cornwall (engraving)

The Wreck of the SS "Suffolk", with Cattle on Board, at the Lizard Head, Cornwall (engraving)
1055085 The Wreck of the SS " Suffolk", with Cattle on Board, at the Lizard Head, Cornwall (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Wreck of the Spindrift (engraving)

Wreck of the Spindrift (engraving)
1056925 Wreck of the Spindrift (engraving) by May, Walter William (1831-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the Spindrift)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Collision in the Channel, the Rescue of the Passengers from the Packet Steamer 'Seaford'by

The Collision in the Channel, the Rescue of the Passengers from the Packet Steamer "Seaford"by the SS
1056905 The Collision in the Channel, the Rescue of the Passengers from the Packet Steamer " Seaford" by the SS " Lyon" (engraving) by Nash

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Wreck of the Betsy Cains on the rocks at Battery Point, Tynemouth

Wreck of the Betsy Cains on the rocks at Battery Point, Tynemouth
1213554 Wreck of the Betsy Cains on the rocks at Battery Point, Tynemouth (bodycolour & pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Thomas Miles (1784-1848); 36.3x26.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Wreck of the Yacht Mistletoe, lying in Portsmouth Harbour (engraving)

Wreck of the Yacht Mistletoe, lying in Portsmouth Harbour (engraving)
1621328 Wreck of the Yacht Mistletoe, lying in Portsmouth Harbour (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the Yacht Mistletoe)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Sinking of the Steam-Ship Cotopaxi in the Straits of Magellan (engraving)

Sinking of the Steam-Ship Cotopaxi in the Straits of Magellan (engraving)
1626577 Sinking of the Steam-Ship Cotopaxi in the Straits of Magellan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Wreck of the Steamer Adjutant, at Malta (engraving)

Wreck of the Steamer Adjutant, at Malta (engraving)
1622376 Wreck of the Steamer Adjutant, at Malta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the Steamer Adjutant, at Malta)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: Raising HMS Eurydice in the Channel, off the Isle of Wight (engraving)

Raising HMS Eurydice in the Channel, off the Isle of Wight (engraving)
1621823 Raising HMS Eurydice in the Channel, off the Isle of Wight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raising HMS Eurydice in the Channel)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Wreck of the Steamer 'China', landing the Passangers on Perim Island (litho)

The Wreck of the Steamer "China", landing the Passangers on Perim Island (litho)
1039485 The Wreck of the Steamer " China", landing the Passangers on Perim Island (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The loss of the United States Cruiser 'Maine'in Havana Harbour (litho)

The loss of the United States Cruiser "Maine"in Havana Harbour (litho)
1039413 The loss of the United States Cruiser " Maine" in Havana Harbour (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Wreck of the Cunard Steamship 'Malta'off Cape Cornwall (engraving)

The Wreck of the Cunard Steamship "Malta"off Cape Cornwall (engraving)
1046677 The Wreck of the Cunard Steamship " Malta" off Cape Cornwall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The Wreck of the Dutch Atlantic Liner 'W A Scholten, 'off Dover (engraving)

The Wreck of the Dutch Atlantic Liner "W A Scholten, "off Dover (engraving)
1046300 The Wreck of the Dutch Atlantic Liner " W A Scholten, " off Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipwrecks Collection: The P and O Steam Ship 'Tasmania'wrecked on the Monachi Rocks

The P and O Steam Ship "Tasmania"wrecked on the Monachi Rocks, off the South Coast of Corsica (engraving)
1050488 The P and O Steam Ship " Tasmania" wrecked on the Monachi Rocks, off the South Coast of Corsica (engraving) by English School



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"Shipwrecks: Tales of Tragedy, Triumph, and Resilience" Titanic at Cherbourg: A haunting reminder of the grandeur that once sailed these waters. Medusa Raft - 1: The harrowing journey of survival against all odds. RMS Titanic docked: An iconic vessel awaiting its fateful voyage into history. TITANIC SINKING SEQUENCE: Unraveling the heart-wrenching moments that sealed her tragic fate. The Wreck of the Liner "Mohegan" on the Manacle Rocks, the Porthoustock Lifeboat rescuing the Crew (litho): A testament to bravery amidst treacherous seas and heroic rescue efforts. PERUVIAN FIGUREHEAD: Preserving a piece of maritime artistry lost beneath turbulent waves. Sea Battle of the Anglo-Dutch Wars – The Battle of Lowestoft, William van de Velde: Reliving an epic clash between naval powers through intricate artwork. Wreck diving off the coast of Malta: Exploring hidden depths where sunken treasures lie in wait for intrepid adventurers. Ship figureheads on Scilly Isles - Victorian period: Glimpses into a bygone era when majestic vessels ruled these shores with their ornate figureheads leading their way. Longstone Lighthouse Farne Islands Victorian period: Guiding ships away from perilous rocks, this lighthouse stands as a beacon of hope amidst stormy seas. Bell Rock Lighthouse Victorian period : Enduring symbolization of human ingenuity conquering nature's wrath to protect seafarers' lives. Round Island Isles Of Scilly Victorian Period : Witness to countless shipwrecks and guardian angel for sailors navigating treacherous waters. In every tale lies a lesson.