Shipwrecks by era

Wrecks grouped by the period in which they were lost.

• Ancient & medieval …–1499 · 3
• Age of Sail 1500–1849 · 84
• Steam era 1850–1913 · 118
• First World War 1914–1918 · 105
• Interwar 1919–1938 · 56
• Second World War 1939–1945 · 1229
• Modern 1946– · 165