Shipwrecks in Cornwall: map
29 historic shipwrecks off the coast of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, in date order.
29 wreck positions, coloured by era. Tap a dot for the wreck page. Positions may be approximate; not for navigation.
Quick answers
- How many shipwrecks are there off Cornwall?
- 29 wrecks on this map lie off Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, lost between 1527 and 2004. Thousands more are recorded by Historic England; this map only shows wrecks with an open-data position.
Near a town: Falmouth · Penzance
All 29 wrecks
- St Anthony 1527Foundered · off England
- HMS Schiedam 1684fluyt · off England
- HMS Coronation 1691second-rate · Storm or weather · off England
- SS Vigrid 1917steamship · War action · off England
- HNoMS Eskdale 1943destroyer · War action · off England
- U-1209 1944U-boat · off England
- U-400 1944U-boat · off England
- HMCS Trentonian 1945corvette · off England
- U-1018 1945U-boat · off England
- U-1021 1945U-boat · off England
- U-1169 1945U-boat · off England
- U-1199 1945U-boat · off England
- U-1279 1945U-boat · off England
- U-325 1945U-boat · off England
- U-399 1945U-boat · off England
- U-650 1945U-boat · off England
- U-927 1945U-boat · off England
- Maria Asumpta 1995brig · off England
- Bugaled Breizh 2004fishing trawler · off England
- HMS Scylla 2004frigate · off England
- HMCS Regina corvette · off England
- HMHS Rewa steamship · War action · off England
- HMS Labuan frigate · off England
- HMS Loch Fada frigate · off England
- HMS Royal Anne Galley fifth-rate frigate · Storm or weather · off England
- HMS Wivern destroyer · off England
- Hanover England
- Loe Bar Wreck shipwreck · England
- Rill Cove Wreck shipwreck · off England
A wreck is listed when the nearest county outline (Natural Earth admin-1, public domain) is Cornwall. Positions may be approximate; not for navigation.