Historic Shipwrecks
in and around Plymouth Sound National Marine Park
The map shows the historic shipwrecks near Plymouth, UK.
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List of Shipwrecks
| Name | Description | Date
| Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aagtekerke | Dutch East Indiaman | 1721 | Bovisand Bay |
| HMS Amethyst | Royal Navy 5th Rate | 1811 | Jennycliff |
| Asia Knoll Cannon Site | Armed Merchantman | Late 17th C. | Asia Knoll |
| Astrea | Dutch East Indiaman | 1721 | Cattewater |
| Catharina von Flensburg | Brigantine | 1786 | Barn Pool |
| Cattewater Wreck | Armed Merchantman | Mid 16th C. | Cattewater |
| Conqueror | Royal Navy 3rd Rate | 1760 | Pilot Shoal |
| Coronation | Royal Navy 2nd Rate | 1691 | Penlee Point |
| Dutton | English East Indiaman | 1796 | Under Citadel |
| Flying Wolf | Danish East Indiaman | 1691 | Off Looe, Cornwall |
| Mewstone Cannon Site | Armed Merchantman | Mid 18th C. | Mewstone Ledge |
| Maria | Submarine | 1774 | Off Drakes Island |
| Millbay Cannon Site | Armed Merchantman | Early 18th C. | Millbay |
| Palsgrave | English East Indiaman | 1637 | Drake's Island |
| Ramscliff Cannon Site | Unknown | Unknown | Ramscliff Point |
| São Filipe | Carrack | 1587 | Off Saltash |
| Taxiarchos | Brig | 1843 | Rame Head, wrecked |
For a list of Plymouth shipwrecks for sports divers click here 
and for Royal Navy shipwrecks click here .
The list of contributors to this study of Plymouth shipwrecks, hulks and aircraft crash sites can be found here
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