Shipwrecks near Weymouth
15 historic shipwrecks within 30 km of Weymouth, UK, sorted by distance.
15 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 Weymouth?
- 15 wrecks on this map lie within 30 km of Weymouth, lost between 1805 and 1945. The closest is Earl of Abergavenny, about 4 km away.
- What is the oldest wreck near Weymouth?
- Earl of Abergavenny, lost 1805.
All 15 wrecks, nearest first
- Earl of Abergavenny 1805about 4 km · ship
- HMS Delight 1940about 5 km · destroyer · War action
- HMS Foylebank 1940about 5 km · cargo ship · War action
- Chesil Beach cannon about 5 km · shipwreck
- HMS Hood 1914about 6 km · pre-dreadnought battleship · Scuttled
- HMS M2 1932about 8 km · submarine
- Minerve 1945about 11 km · submarine
- SS Binnendijk 1939about 13 km · ship · War action
- USS S-24 about 13 km · submarine
- HMS Boadicea about 16 km · destroyer · War action
- HMS A3 1912about 22 km ·
- U-322 1944about 22 km · U-boat
- West Bay Wreck about 25 km · shipwreck
- USS LST-507 1944about 26 km · recreational dive site · War action
- HMT Arfon 1917about 29 km · fishing trawler
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).