Shipwrecks near Portsmouth
10 historic shipwrecks within 30 km of Portsmouth, UK, sorted by distance.
10 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 near Portsmouth?
- 10 wrecks on this map lie within 30 km of Portsmouth, lost between 1545 and 1945. The closest is Mary Rose, about 4 km away.
- What is the oldest wreck near Portsmouth?
- Mary Rose, lost 1545.
All 10 wrecks, nearest first
- Mary Rose 1545about 4 km · naval vessel
- HMS Royal George 1782about 5 km · first-rate · Fire or explosion
- HMS Invincible 1758about 8 km · third-rate
- HMS A1 1904about 13 km · submarine · War action
- Hazardous about 17 km · ship
- Grace Dieu about 17 km · warship
- Holigost about 17 km · ship
- Unknown Wreck off Thorness Bay about 19 km · shipwreck
- HMS Boxer 1918about 22 km · torpedo-boat destroyer · Collision
- U-1195 1945about 30 km · U-boat
Distances are straight-line from the town centre given by GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) to each wreck's recorded position (approximate; not for navigation).