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Shipwrecks

 

General Sites

Monsters of the Sea: The Great Ocean Liners of Time  

PBS Online - Lost Liners  

 

Andrea Doria

 

SECRETS OF THE DEAD . The Sinking of the Andrea Doria

PBS Online - Lost Liners - Andrea Doria

ANDREA DORIA. The grand dame of the sea

 

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Edmund Fitzgerald

For the lyrics to "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by Gordon Lightfoot, click here

 

Home Page: S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald Online

Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum. The Edmund Fitzgerald

Sinking of the Fitzgerald 

 

Quick Facts on the Edmund Fitzgerald
Built by Great Lakes Engineering works as Hull 301 at its yard at River Rouge, Michigan . The vessel was launched on June 7, 1958 .

Gross Tonnage:

13,632

Registry Number:

US 277437

Length:

711.2

Engines

Steam Turbine 2 cylinder - 7,500 SHP

Breadth:

75.1

Engine Builder:

Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Depth:

33.4

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Hunley

Confederate Ships--H.L. Hunley (1863-1864)  

Confederate Submarine CSS H.L. Hunley 

Friends of the Hunley 

Hunley 

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Kursk

BBC News | Europe |  Russian Submarine  

BBC NEWS | In Depth | Russian sub 

"KURSK" Lifting Operation 

National Geographic: Major Submarine Disasters - Kursk 

 

Lancastria

BBC NEWS | UK | Lancastria: The secret disaster  

The HMT Lancastria Association

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Lusitania

Lusitania Online  

PBS Online - Lost Liners - Diagram of a Colossus 

PBS Online - Lost Liners - Lusitania 

 

Mary Celeste

Mary Celeste: A classic seaquake encounter!  

Mary Celeste - Fact not fiction

The Discovery of the Mary Celeste 

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Monitor

The Mariners' Museum - USS Monitor  

USN Ships--USS Monitor (1862) -- Models and Plans 

Monitor National Marine Sanctuary

 

Titanic

PBS Online - Lost Liners - Titanic  

David Clarke's 3D Titanic

Encyclopedia Smithsonian: The Titanic

Ocean Planet: How Deep Can They Go? - The RMS Titanic 

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Pride of Baltimore

Nina Schack, Bryn Mawr class of 1982, was a crew member on the Pride of Baltimore when it sank in 1986. She was lost. There is a garden on campus in her memory.

 

Pride of Baltimore Original Pride Home

Chesapeake Bay - TheChesapeakeBay.com 

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Last updated: April, 2009