Norwegian Steam Collier [42M] – (Clarke: GPS; 50 24.45N; 03 24.63W) Torpedoed by German Submarine UB-33, Oberleutnant F. Gregor. All the crew were saved by the Tug DENCODE and landed at Brixham. Bell recovered 1992. Coal salvaged by barge GENMAR in 1986. Refs. LARN South Devon 1918; British Merchant Ships sunk by U-Boats: WW1, p59; … Read Article
Barque – (LARN, VLI.) – Cargo COAL – 13 miles SW of Portland Bill. Ref BOT: Wk. Rtn. 1873 Appx. C Table 1 p23.
NEW SARUM of Carmarthen, Captain Hughes [6/11/1806] – Times. Bury & Norwich Post Wednesday, November 5, 1806, Issue 1141. NEW SYREN wrecked on Portland Beach – Captain Hughes from London to Liverpool, one man and a boy drowned. The Times Issue 6885 Loss of the New Sarum of Carmarthen November 6th 1806 The high wind … Read Article
Sailing Vessel Captain W. Truscott. Cargo METALS (Ferrous). (LARN, VLI.) – Sank 18 miles S Anvil Point. Refs. LCWLR: WW1, p95 & British Vessels Lost at Sea: WW1, p33.
Schooner (LARN, VLI.) Cargo COAL. Off Portland. Refs. Lloyds List: 20/10/1853 & ADM. Wk. Rtn. 1853 p56-7.
Steamship – Captain J. Jarratt (LARN) Cargo GRANITE (Chips). Portland Bill. Refs. Southern Times: 14/03/1891; Lloyd’s Casualty Returns: 1891 p5(a) & Lloyd’s Register: 1888-9 No. 101(N)
Swanage for London. Farr: p88 ” went on shore and bulged” LARN, VLI. Cargo, Wood. Other Ref. Dor. Mag: No. 48.
Lugger – Captain Danet. Cargo SLATE (Roofing). (LARN) – 15 miles WNW Portland Bill. Ref. BOT Wk. Rtn. 1894 Appx. C Table 1 p108.
French Sailing Vessel – Cargo, Wine. (LARN, VLI.) – Near Weymouth. Ref. Dor. Mag: No. 48. p?
2,571 Ton British Merchant Steamer carrying metal ore. [10M] – Dive Dorset: 126 p104: GPS; 50 32.20N; 02 27.30W, Mutton Cove, Portland. Refs. DCC: 26/03/1912; LARN & LePard: pages 86 & 87. See Times  The 2,571 ton British merchant steamship was built in Jarrow in 1890. En route from Sajunt in Eastern Spain to … Read Article