This is a list of shipwrecks located in or off the coast of Canada.
{{Expand list|date=May 2012}}{{GeoGroup}}Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates | {{ship | steamship|2} | Canada|1868}} | 25 July 1888 | A steamship run aground on rocks at Prospect Point in Vancouver's Stanley Park. |
{{ship | sternwheeler|2} | Canada|civil}} | 1960 | A steamboat that retired from service and was partially dismantled before sinking off the shore off Beaton. |
USAT|Brigadier General M. G. Zalinski}} | United States}} | 26 September 1946 | A troopship that struck the rocks off Pitt Island. |
Charlottetown|1943|6}} | Canada|1868}} | 1947 | River|frigate}} that was scuttled as a breakwater in Oyster Bay. |
Chaudière|DDE 235|6}} | Canada|1868}} | 1992 | Restigouche|destroyer}} sunk as an artificial reef in Sechelt Inlet. |
{{ship | paddle steamer|2} | Canada|1868}} | 29 November 1898 | A paddle steamer sternwheeler sunk during a storm in Kootenay Lake. |
{{ship | steamboat|2} | Canada|1868}} | 8 January 1904 | A steamboat that sunk in a storm in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. |
Columbia|DDE 260|6}} | Canada|1868}} | 1996 | A Restigouche-class destroyer that was sunk as an artificial reef. |
{{ship | steamship|2} | Canada|1868}} | 27 December 1925 | A steamship that sank in a collision with {{ship | steamship|2} near the Whyte Rocks. |
Eaglescliffe Hall | 6} | Canada}} | 25 October 1961 | A bulk freighter that served in WWII and later sank while under tow. |
Ericsson | 22 November 1892 | Blown aground at the entrance to Barkley Sound, designed by inventor John Ericsson in 1851 |
Grappler|1856|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 3 May 1883 | Albacore|gunboat | 1855} that caught fire and sank in Discovery Passage. |
Huron|DDG 281|6}} | Canada}} | 14 May 2007 | Iroquois|destroyer|2}} sunk as a target. |
Mackenzie|DDE 261|6}} | Canada}} | 16 September 1995 | Mackenzie|destroyer|2}} scuttled as an artificial reef off Sidney. | 48|40.094|N|123|17.17|W|name=HMCS Mackenzie (DDE 261)}} |
{{ship | schooner|2} | Canada|1868}} | March 1944 | A schooner and rum-runner during the Prohibition era, that foundered in Barkley Sound and was towed to Powell River. |
Mariposa|1883|6}} | Canada|1868}} | 18 December 1917 | Ran aground in the Salish Sea. |
{{ship | sternwheeler|2} | Canada|1868}} | 6 July 1907 | A Canadian sternwheeler sunk in the Skeena River. |
{{ship | sternwheeler|2} | Canada|1868}} | April 1911 | A sternwheeler that broke apart in ice on the Fraser River. |
Pacific|1851|6}} | Canada|1868}} | 4 November 1875 | A sidewheel steamer sunk following a collision with SS Orpheus. |
{{ship | steamer|2} | Canada|1868}} | 25 October 1918 | A steamer that ran aground on Vanderbilt Reef and sank the following day. | 58.6022|-135.0236|name=Princess Sophia (steamer)}} |
Queen of the North}} | Canada}} | 22 March 2006 | A RO-RO ferry run aground on Gil Island in Wright Sound. | 53|19.917|N|129|14.729|W|name=MV Queen of the North}} |
{{ship | sternwheeler|2} | Canada|1868}} | 13 May 1921 | A sternwheeler that was wrecked on the Fraser River. |
San Pedro | 6} | Canada|1868}} | 24 November 1891 | 3119-ton iron steamship built 1882 by William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia ran aground Brotchie Ledge Victoria, BC[1] | 48.4065|-123.3880|name=SS San Pedro}} |
Saskatchewan|DDE 262|6}} | Canada}} | 14 June 1997 | A Mackenzie-class destroyer scuttled as an artificial reef off Nanaimo. |
{{ship | steamboat|2} | Canada|1868}} | 24 March 1911 | A steamboat that sank off Race Rocks Light. |
South Dakota|ACR-9|6}} | United States}} | 18 February 1961 | Pennsylvania|cruiser|0}} armored cruiser that was sold for scrap and sunk in Powell River. |
Tattnall|DD-125|6}} | United States|1912}} | 1946 | Wickes|destroyer|2}} sunk a breakwater off Royston. |
{{ship | 1807|2} | United States|1795}} | June 1811 | An American merchant ship blown up at Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island. |
Vanlene | 14 March 1972 | 10,500-ton freighter carrying cars, built 1951. Ran aground near Austin Island at Barkley Sound due to navigation error.[2] |
Valencia | 6} | Canada|1868}} | 23 January 1906 | A passenger steamer wrecked off the coast of Vancouver Island. | 48|42|20|N|125|00|21|W|region:CA-BC_type:event|name=SS Valencia}} |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates | Abyssinia | 6} | Canada|1868}} | 18 December 1891 | A steamship destroyed by a fire in the cargo hold. |
Administratrix | 1948 | A motor vessel that collided with Lovadal in fog near Cape Race. |
HMS Aeneas | United Kingdom}} | 23 October 1805 | A troopship that ran ashore near the Isle aux Morts with the loss of over 200 lives. |
Anglo Saxon|1856|6}} | United Kingdom|civil}} | 27 April 1863 | A British Allan liner that ran aground off Cape Race, with 237 deaths. |
Anton van Driel | Netherlands}} | 1919 | A Dutch steamboat that sank near Cape Race. |
Arctic | 6} | United States|1851}} | 27 September 1854 | Vesta | 6} and sank near Cape Race. |
Arctic Explorer | 6} | Canada}} | 3 July 1981 | An icebreaker that sank off the Strait of Belle Isle, three hours after departing St Anthony. |
Argo|1853|6}} | United Kingdom|government}} | 28 June 1859 | A steamboat that ran aground on a reef at Trepassey Bay. |
Azariah | 16 March 1831 | A sealing ship from Cupids that ran aground on Baccalieu Island. |
Belgian | 6} | United Kingdom|civil}} | 27 June 1941 | U-96|1940|2}} near the Peckford Reef. | 49|30|38|N|53|51|30|W|name=SS Belgian}} |
Caribou | 6} | Newfoundland}} | 14 October 1942 | U-69|1940|2}} off Port aux Basques. | 47|19|N|59|29|W|name=SS Caribou}} |
Regulus | 6} | Newfoundland}} | 23 October 1910 | An A. Harvey & Company Bulk Carrier that ran aground and sank off Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove while under tow during a southeast gale. All 19 crew were lost. |
Earlshall | 6} | Newfoundland}} | 24 January 1915 | A Job Bros.& Co Iron Hulled Barque that ran aground and sank off Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove during a winter storm. No loss of life. |
City of Philadelphia | 6} | United Kingdom|civil}} | 9 September 1854 | A British steamboat that ran aground and sunk in fog near Cape Race. |
Comus|1806|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 24 October 1816 | Laurel|post ship}} that ran aground and sank in fog near Cape Race. |
Crusader|H60|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 14 September 1942 | U-91|1941|6}} off St. John's. |
Delmar | United Kingdom|civil}} | 1901 | A Scottish steamer that sank near Cape Race in 1901. |
HMS Despatch | United Kingdom}} | 10 July 1828 | A British brig that sank near Isle aux Morts. |
Drake|1808|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 1822 | Ran aground and sank near St. Shotts. |
Duchess of Cumberland|1781|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 22 September 1781 | A sloop that was wrecked near Cape Ray. |
Duchess of Fife | 1907 | A schooner that sank near Bonavista. |
Dunbrody | 1875 | A barque that foundered off the Labrador coast. |
Erik | 6} | United Kingdom|civil}} | 25 August 1918 | U-156 | 2}. |
Ethie | 6} | Canada|1868}} | 11 December 1919 | A coastal steamship that ran aground in a fierce storm. |
Flare | 6} | Canada}} | 16 January 1998 | A bulk carrier that sank in a storm near Saint Pierre and Miquelon. |
Florence | United States|1837}} | 9 August 1840 | An American Brig of 200 tons, out of Rotterdam, that sank in the fog near Cape Race with 50 dead. |
Florizel | 6} | Newfoundland}} | 23 February 1918 | The passenger ship ran aground at Horn Head Point, Cappahayden and was wrecked with the loss of 94 lives | 46|50|56|N|52|56|20|W|name=SS Florizel}} |
George Cromwell | 1877 | A British steamer that sank near Cape Race. |
George Washington | United States|1867}} | 1877 | An American steamer that sank near Cape Race. |
Germania | German Empire}} | 1869 | A German steamer that sank in fog near Cape Race. |
Greenland | Canada|1868}} | 1898 | A sealing steamer that lost 48 men on the ice. |
Harcourt Kent | Canada|1868}} | 1949 | A motor ship that sank near Cape Race. |
Harpooner | United Kingdom|government}} | 1816 | A British transport that ran aground and sank in fog near Cape Race.[3]She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to an English port.[4] |
Harvest Home | United Kingdom|civil}} | 1833 | A British ship that sank off Cape Race. |
Helgoland | German Empire}} | 1900 | A German steamer that sank near Cape Race. |
Indian | United Kingdom|civil}} | 1859 | A British Allan liner that sank off Cape Race. |
Kristianiafjord|1912|6}} | Norway}} | 15 June 1917 | A Norwegian liner that ran aground in fog near Cape Race. |
Kyle | 6} | Canada}} | 4 February 1967 | A troopship that ran aground in Harbour Grace. |
Lady of the Lake | United Kingdom|civil}} | 11 May 1833 | A Scottish brig sunk near Cape St. Francis. | 46.50|N|47.10|W|name=Lady of the Lake (brig)}} |
Lady Sherbrooke | United Kingdom|civil}} | 9 August 1831 | A barque that sank in a gale near Port Aux Basques. The ship was wrecked on Mouse Island, in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with the loss of 241 of the 273 people on board. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Quebec, British North America. Her captain was subsequently found guilty of wilfully wrecking the ship and was sentenced to death.[5][6] |
SS Lion | 6 January 1882 | Reported missing in Baccalieu Tickle. |
Lord Strathcona | 6} | Canada|1868}} | 5 September 1942 | U-513 | 2} off Bell Island. | 47|35|18|N|52|58|10|W|name=Lord Strathcona (ship)}} |
Marvale | Canada|1868}} | 1923 | A Canadian Pacific liner. |
Ocean Ranger | Canada}} | 15 February 1982 | A semi-submersible offshore oil drilling unit that sank in a storm off St. John's. | 46|43|33.53|N|48|50|9.13|W|name=Ocean Ranger}} |
Phyllis | Kingdom of Great Britain|naval}} | October 1795 | The ship was wrecked near the Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland, British North America with some loss of life. |
P.L.M. 27 | United Kingdom|civil}} | 26 June 1941 | U-123|1940|2}} off Bell Island. |
Pollux|AKS-2|6}} | United States|1912}} | 18 February 1942 | Truxtun|DD-229|6}} in a storm. | 46|54|1|N|55|33|51|W|name=USS Pollux (AKS-2)}} |
President Coaker | Canada|1868}} | 1924 | A schooner sunk in a gale near Cape Race. |
Queen of Swansea | Canada|1868}} | 1867 | Ran aground and sunk in storm at Gull Island. |
Raleigh|1919|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 8 August 1922 | Hawkins|cruiser|0}} heavy cruiser that sank in fog at Point Amour in Strait of Belle Isle. |
Rose Castle | Canada|1868}} | 2 November 1942 | U-518 | 2} off Bell Island. |
Saganaga | 6} | United Kingdom|civil}} | 5 September 1942 | U-513 | 2} off Wabana, Newfoundland. |
San Juan | 1565 | A Basque whaling ship that sank at Red Bay, Labrador. |
Sapphire|1675|6}} | England}} Kingdom of England | 11 September 1696 | A fifth-rate warship that was scuttled to prevent capture by France. |
Sea Clipper | Canada|1868}} | 1867 | A schooner that sank in a storm near Spotted Island, Labrador. |
Shawinigan|K136|6}} | Canada|1868}} | 25 November 1944 | Flower|corvette}} that was torpedoed by {{GS|U-1228 | 2} off Channel-Port aux Basques. | 47|34|N|59|11|W|name=HMCS Shawinigan (K136)}} |
Southern Cross|1886|6}} | Canada|1868}} | 31 March 1914 | A Newfoundland sealing steamer that was lost in a blizzard. |
Truxtun|DD-229|6}} | United States|1912}} | 18 February 1942 | Clemson|destroyer|2}} that sank along with {{USS|Pollux|AKS-2|6}} in a storm. | 46|51|57|N|55|43|30|W|name=USS Truxtun (DD-229)}} |
Tweed|1807|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 5 November 1813 | Sunk in a storm near Bay Bulls. |
U-438 | 2} | Nazi Germany}} | 6 May 1943 | A Type VIIC U-boat sunk by depth charges off Newfoundland. | 52|00|N|45|10|W|name=German submarine U-438}} |
U-520 | 2} | Nazi Germany}} | 30 October 1942 | A Type IXC U-boat sunk by Canadian aircraft off St. John's. | 47|47|N|49|50|W|name=German submarine U-520}} |
U-656 | 2} | Nazi Germany}} | 1 March 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat sunk by depth charges off Cape Race. |
Viking | 6} | Canada|1868}} | 15 March 1931 | A sealing barque that exploded off Horse Islands during the shooting of extra footage for the film The Viking, killing 27, including the film's producer. |
Village Belle | 1872 | A schooner that was lost at Cape St. Francis. |
Waterwitch | 1875 | Sunk near Pouch Cove. |
William Carson | 6} | Canada}} | 3 June 1977 | A Canadian National ferry that struck an iceberg. |
Santa Celia | Spain|1951}} | 22 November 1972 | Cod-fishing trawler, It burned down in November of 1972 in Saint Pierre (French Newfoundland) and was sunk in the vicinity. | 46|33|N|56|50|W|name=Santa Celia (ship)}} |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates | CGS|Aberdeen}} | Canada|1868}} | 13 October 1923 | A buoy tender that ran aground on the wreck of Snipe off Seal Island. |
Arrow | 6} | Canada}} | 4 February 1970 | An oil tanker that ran aground off Isle Madame. | 45.467049|-61.104376|name=SS Arrow}} |
Atlantic | 6} | United Kingdom|government}} | 1 April 1873 | A White Star Line ocean liner that ran aground near Meagher's Island. | 44|27|55.9|N|63|42|37.9|W|name=RMS Atlantic}} |
Auguste | United Kingdom|1707}} | 15 November 1761 | A full-rigged transport, run aground on the northeastern side of Cape Breton Island. |
Bear|1874|6}} | United States|1912}} | 19 March 1963 | A steamship that foundered off Cape Sable Island while under tow. | 42|40|N|65|11|W|name=USS Bear (1874)}} |
Capricieux | 21 July 1758 | A French warship that caught fire and burned in the siege of Louisbourg. |
Cartier}} | Canada|1868}} | 1957 | A hydrographic survey vessel and training ship that was scuttled off Sydney. |
Célèbre | 21 July 1758 | A French warship that caught fire and burned in the siege of Louisbourg. |
Chameau | 27 August 1725 | A French navy transport ship that was swept by a storm onto rocks near Louisbourg. |
Christmas Seal | 6} | Canada}} | 13 May 1976 | A floating medical clinic that struck a reef off the Eastern Shore. |
Clayoquot|J174|6}} | Canada|1868}} | 24 December 1944 | Bangor|minesweeper}} that was torpedoed by {{GS|U-806 | 2} near Sambro Island Light. | 44|25|N|63|20|W|name=HMCS Clayoquot (J174)}} |
MFV|Enterprise}} | Canada}} | 20 April 1970 | Patrick Morris | 6}, while assisting in the search-and-rescue mission also sank. |
Entreprenant | 21 July 1758 | A French warship struck with cannon fire by the Royal Navy off Louisbourg, burned and exploded. |
Erg | Canada|1868}} | 24 August 1943 | A tugboat that sank in Halifax Harbour on 6 June 1943, when she collided with the freighter Norelg; she was raised so that the bodies of the dead could be recovered, then re-sunk on 24 August. |
Esperanto | Canada|1868}} | 30 May 1921 | A schooner that hit a submerged wreck off Sable Island. |
Esquimalt|J272|6}} | Canada|1868}} | 16 April 1945 | Bangor|minesweeper|2}} that was torpedoed by {{GS|U-190 | 2} off Chebucto Head. | 44|28|N|63|10|W|name=HMCS Esquimalt (J272)}} |
Fantome|1810|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 24 November 1814 | A brig-sloop that ran aground near the village of Prospect. |
Feversham|1696|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 7 October 1711 | A fifth-rate warship that was wrecked off Louisbourg. |
Hannah | United Kingdom|civil}} | 29 April 1849 | An Irish famine ship which was holed by ice between Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. |
SS Havana | Canada|1868}} | 26 April 1906 | Strathcona | 6} off Point Pleasant Park. |
Hungarian | 6} | United Kingdom|civil}} | 19 February 1860 | A steamship wrecked off Cape Sable Island, with the loss of 205 lives. |
Imo | 6} | Norway|civil}} | 6 December 1917 | Mont-Blanc | France}}) at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mont-Blanc caught fire and was obliterated in a massive explosion that killed approximately 2,000 people and drove Imo ashore. Imo subsequently was refloated, repaired, and returned to service. |
Ingraham|DD-444|6}} | United States|1912}} | 22 August 1942 | Gleaves|destroyer|2}} that collided with {{USS|Chemung|AO-30|6}}. |
Long Branch|K487|6}} | Canada|1868}} | 1966 | Flower|corvette|2}} that was scuttled off the coast of Nova Scotia. |
Lord Clarendon | UKGBI}} Canada | 13 November 1851 | A wooden cargo ship that ran aground at Low Point in Sydney harbour. |
Maria | United Kingdom|civil}} | 10 May 1849 | 50|mi|km}} from St. Paul Island. Only 12 on board survived. |
Mont-Blanc | 6} | France}} | 6 December 1917 | Imo | 6} in Halifax Harbour, causing a fire that detonated her cargo of military explosives. The resulting Halifax Explosion killed an estimated 2000 people, and fragments of Mont-Blanc were scattered across Halifax and Dartmouth. | 44|40|09|N|63|35|47|W|name=SS Mont-Blanc}} |
Patrick Morris | 6} | Canada|civil}} | 20 April 1970 | A Canadian National ferry that sank in storm off the northeast coast of Cape Breton Island while assisting in a search and rescue operation for a sinking fishing trawler, the MFV Enterprise. Four crew, including the Captain, were lost. | 46|50|N|59|56|W|name=MV Patrick Morris}} |
Prudent | 22 July 1758 | A French warship burned following the siege of Louisbourg. |
Saguenay|DDH 206|6}} | Canada}} | 1994 | St. Laurent|destroyer|2}} scuttled as an artificial reef off Lunenburg. |
Sankaty | Canada}} | 1964 | A steamboat that sank en route to be sold for scrap at Sydney. |
Tikoma | Canada|1868}} | 25 May 1909 | A barque that ran aground off Pictou. |
Tribune|1796|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 16 November 1797 | A frigate that sank off Herring Cove. | 44|33|59.2|N|63|33|11.7|W|name=HMS Tribune (1796)}} |
Two Friends | 22 October 1805 | A sailing ship wrecked on the coast of Cape Breton Island. |
U-754 | 2} | Nazi Germany}} | 31 July 1942 | A Type VIIC U-boat that was sunk by depth charges near Yarmouth. |
Unknown British transport | United Kingdom}} | 14 November 1760 | A troopship that carried members of the 43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot. |
Charlottetown | 6} | Canada|1868}} | 18 June 1941 | A CN Marine car ferry that ran aground and sank off Little Hope Island, near Port Mouton. |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates | Bruce | Canada|1868}} | 1875 | 99|ft|m}} wooden rear paddle wheeler steamership that caught fire in front of the Rideau Canal in the Ottawa River and sank in Ottawa. It was relocated under the Rideau Canoe Club wharf at the beginning of the 1980s. Only the hull can be seen. | 45.4349|-75.7004|format=dms|name=Bruce}} |
Conestoga | United States|1912}} | 22 May 1922 | A wooden cargo ship that caught fire and sank off Cardinal. |
Eastcliffe Hall | Canada}} | 14 July 1970 | A bulk carrier that sank in the Saint Lawrence River near Morrisburg. |
Glen Isle | Canada|1868}} | 1930 | 105|ft|m}} schooner that caught fire and sank off Kettle Island, opposite Gatineau. | 45.282730|-75.381500|format=dms|name=Glen Isle (1911)}} |
Ivy | Canada|1868}} | 1890 | 100|ft|m}} paddle sidewheeler that caught fire, exploded and sunk at dock in Gatineau. | 45.255487|-75.422377|format=dms|name=Ivy (1871)}} |
Jean Richard | Canada}} | 1987 | 96|ft|m}} wooden schooner, formerly Ville de Vanier, that was abandoned. | 45.265580|-75.421730|name=Ville de Vanier Jean Richard (1959)}} |
John B. King | Canada|1868}} | 1930 | A drill-boat containing dynamite which was struck by lightning, resulting in an explosion which killed thirty people. | 44.56283|-75.71179|name=John B. King explosion}} |
Lillie Parsons | Canada|1868}} | 5 August 1877 | A schooner that hit rocks and sank near Brockville. | 44.55618|-75.71878|name=Lillie Parsons}} |
Mary Ward | Canada|1868}} | 24 November 1872 | A steamboat wrecked on a reef near Collingwood. |
HMS Nancy | United Kingdom}} | 14 August 1814 | A schooner that was scuttled in the Nottawasaga River to prevent capture, during the War of 1812. | 44.519214|-80.019951|name=HMS Nancy (1789)}} |
Princess Louise | Canada|1868}} | 1883 | Wrecked in the Flood of 1883, London, Ontario. |
Maggie Bell | Canada|1868}} | 1874 | The wooden paddle steamer sank in Ottawa | 45.275287|-75.402961|name=Maggie Bell (1874)}} |
Mansfield | Canada|1868}} | 1896 | 104|ft|m}} steamer caught fire and sank in Ottawa | 45.264186|-75.413805|name=Mansfield (1888)}} |
Minnie | Canada|1868}} | 1930 | 95|ft|m}} barge leaked and sank in Ottawa at the West exit of the 8 locks of the Rideau Canal, near Parliament Hill | 22.4525595|-41.945|name=Minnie (1873)}} |
Sand scow | Canada|1868}} | 6 August 1918 | Stranded on the Canadian side of Niagara River above Horseshoe Falls. |
Otter | Canada|1868}} | 1870 | 102|ft|m}} tugboat caught fire and sank in Ottawa at the West exit of the 8 locks of the Rideau Canal, near Parliament Hill |
Quinte Queen | Canada|1868}} | 1920 | 100|ft|m}} wooden steamership, formerly 'Salaberry', that leaked and sank in Ottawa. | 45.2752|-75.4021|name=Quinte Queen (1902)}} |
R.R. Foster | Canada|1868}} | 1948 | 78|ft|m}} ship that leaked and sank in Ottawa. | 45.282670|-75.374600|name=R.R. Foster (1912)}} |
Resolute | Canada|1868}} | 1890 | 56|ft|m}} tugboat caught fire and sank in Ottawa | 54.4526858|-75.41612|name=Resolute (1875)}} |
William King | Canada|1868}} | 1841 | 95|ft|m}} paddle wheeler that was abandoned and sank in Ottawa. | 45.4526141|-75.42026|name=William King (1826)}} |
Victoria | Canada|1868}} | 1881 | A ferry that capsized and sank near London, Ontario, with the loss of 181 lives.[7] |
Ship | Flag | Sunk date | Notes | Coordinates | Alert|1790|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 1791 | A 4-gun schooner that was wrecked in Charlottetown harbour or Hillsborough Bay, possibly salvaged and broken up in 1799. |
Eagle | Canada|1868}} | 1 September 1922 | 28|km|nmi}} off North Cape. |
George N Orr | United States|1912}} | 4 December 1917 | A Great Lakes freighter sold by Canada to the United States for coastal service during World War I. After losing its steering gear off East Point she drifted until running aground off Savage Harbour. |
I18|6}} | Canada|1868}} | 10 November 1945 (not 19 October 1939) | Famous River Class destroyer that was sold for scrap after seeing much action in the Battle of the Atlantic and ran aground after breaking away from her tow off East Point. |
Marco Polo | Canada|1868}} | 22 July 1883 | A clipper that ran aground on a beach at Cavendish. |
Olga | Canada|1868}} | 5 November 1906 | A 1,100-tonne steel-hulled barque that ran aground and sank off Hermanville in the Yankee Gale of 1906. |
Phoenix|1879|6}} | United Kingdom}} | 12 September 1882 | Doterel|sloop|2}} that ran aground off East Point. | 46|28.5|N|61|58|W|name=HMS Phoenix (1879)}} |
Seekonk|AOG-20|6}} | United States|1912}} | 7 June 1963 | Mettawee|gasoline tanker}} that burned and sank off Charlottetown. |
Sovinto | Canada|1868}} | 5 November 1906 | A 4-masted barque that ran aground and sank off Priest Pond in the Yankee Gale of 1906. |
True Friends | UKGBI}} British North America | 25 September 1824 | A passenger cargo ship that struck a reef and sank off East Point. |
Tunstall | 6} | Canada|1868}} | May 11, 1884 | A steamer owned by Black Diamond Line, which was carrying coal from Pictou, Nova Scotia, to Montreal, Quebec, when it sank after being crushed in the ice off Covehead. All the men aboard the Tunstall made it safely ashore and the wreck is now a popular site for scuba divers. |
1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?205311|title=SAN PEDRO CARGO SHIP 1882-1891|publisher=wrecksite.eu|accessdate=27 November 2014}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://bchistoryonline.com/wiki/The_Wreck_of_the_Vanlene|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140316005852/http://bchistoryonline.com/wiki/The_Wreck_of_the_Vanlene |archive-date=2014-03-16 |dead-url=yes|title=The Wreck of the Vanlene - BC History Online|accessdate=26 November 2014}}
3. ^{{cite book|title=Great shipwrecks: a record of perils and disasters at sea, 1544-1877 [by W.H.D. Adams].|author=Adams, W.H.D.|date=1877|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L3cBAAAAQAAJ|page=340|accessdate=26 November 2014}}
4. ^{{cite journal |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044105232912;view=1up;seq=503 |title=The Marine List |journal=Lloyd's List |issue=5134 |date=13 December 1816 }}
5. ^{{Cite news |title=Dreadful Shipwreck |newspaper=The Belfast News-Letter |date=2 September 1831 |issue=9831 }}
6. ^{{Cite news |title=MISCELLANEOUS |newspaper=The Bury and Norwich Post: Or, Suffolk and Norfolk Telegraph, Essex, Cambridge, & Ely Intelligencer |date=26 October 1831 |issue=2574 }}
7. ^{{cite web|title=Victoria (Steamboat), capsized, 24 May 1881|url=http://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/59596/data|accessdate=6 February 2012}}