Marine Heritage Database

Year of Wreck

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Vessel Name Date of Wreck Event Location of Wreck
check   Gladiola - 1950 1950-01-09 Grounded Cape Auguet, Isle Madame
check   Gertrude De Costa - 1950 1950-03-18 Collision McNabs Island, Halifax Harbour, off
check   Provincial #2 - 1950 1950-04-08 Adrift Cape Sable, near
check   Transport No. 41 - 1950 1950-04-08 Abandoned Cape Roseway
check   Naomi Ruth - 1950 1950-06-15 Wrecked North Sydney Harbour
check   Cockawit Belle - 1950 1950-07-17 Wrecked La Have Banks
check   Idella & Theta - 1950 1950-09-12 Stranded Lockeport Harbour
check   Cuddle - 1950 1950-09-16 Wrecked Cranberry Light
check   Ola M. P. Ii - 1950 1950-11-02 Wrecked Port Mouton Harbour
check   Little Hope - 1950 1950-11-19 Wrecked Lockeport Harbour
check   Lazy Mariner - 1950 1950-11-20 Wrecked Port Malcolm
check   Clarke Ii - 1950 1950-11-25 Stranded Gunning Cove
check   Vera J. - 1950 1950-11-26 Stranded Church Over
check   Sweet Capital - 1950 1950-12-29 Sank Cranberry Head
check   Rayo - 1951 1951-01-01 Beached Parrsboro
check   Geraldine A. - 1951 1951-02-06 Missing Lower Port Joli, wreckage found at
check   G. M. C. - 1951 1951-07-05 Wrecked Petite de Grat Harbour
check   Heather H. - 1951 1951-07-09 Wrecked Canso, 18 miles from
check   My Boys - 1951 1951-07-29 Foundered North Sydney, Leonards wharf
check   O. K. Service - 1951 1951-08-11 Stranded Mouton Head
check   Lucille M. Colp - 1951 1951-08-27 Foundered Point Aconi
check   Pollyanna - 1951 1951-08-28 Sank St. Paul Island, NE of
check   Autaga - 1951 1951-09-08 Grounded Cape St. Lawrence, 7 miles SW of
check   Jean & Mona - 1951 1951-09-12 Wrecked Sable Island, 128 miles from
check   Irene M. Corkum - 1951 1951-10-16 Stranded Flint Island
check   Wilma L. Iii - 1951 1951-11-26 Stranded Drum Head Harbour
check   H. M. Nicolas - 1951 1951-12-21 Sank Great Bras d`Or, entrance to
check   Rosalie Marge - 1951 1951-12-29 Foundered Middle Arm Point, Bay of Islands
check   Hi-lite - 1952 1952-01-06 Wrecked Canso
check   Idella & Theta - 1952 1952-02-26 Missing Lockeport Harbour, south side of
check   Lery C. - 1952 1952-02-27 Stranded McNutts Island
check   Winnie Anne - 1952 1952-02-28 Stranded Green Island
check   Irma & Rog - 1952 1952-03-03 Missing Unknown
check   Little Clive - 1952 1952-03-03 Missing Unknown
check   City Of New York - 1952 1952-03-19 Stranded Yarmouth
check   Ivy Frances Drodge - 1952 1952-04-06 Stranded Petit de Grat
check   Rise And Shine - 1952 1952-04-26 Wrecked Jones Harbour
check   Donald & Joyce - 1952 1952-05-01 Collision Johns Island
check   Millie P. - 1952 1952-05-05 Capsized Mouton Harbour, off
check   Francis Courtney - 1952 1952-06-28 Sank Point Aconi, 1 mile S of
check   Carolyn & Phyllis - 1952 1952-07-19 Wrecked Lunenburg Harbour
check   Whizzer - 1952 1952-09-12 Collision Cape Sable, 25 miles SWxS of light
check   Ivan M. R. - 1952 1952-09-15 Wrecked Lat. 44 24` N, Long. 64 09` W
check   Theresa Louise - 1952 1952-09-20 Wrecked Lockeport
check   Janet & Douglas - 1952 1952-09-21 Sank Lat. 46 33` N, Long. 61 18` W
check   Nancy Lois - 1952 1952-10-09 Wrecked Indian Island, 2 miles E of
check   Blanche M. K. - 1952 1952-10-17 Wrecked Little Hope Harbour, 0.5 mile NW of
check   Hattie T. Monk - 1952 1952-10-20 Sank Gulf of St. Lawrence
check   Garnish Queen - 1952 1952-11-08 Wrecked Cape St. Lawrence, 12 miles N of
check   Lakeview - 1952 1952-11-10 Stranded Sydney
check   Lois M. - 1953 1953-01-06 Stranded Green Island, Clarks Harbour
check   Mary E. O`hara - 1953 1953-01-22 Wrecked Louisbourg Harbour, 22 miles SE from
check   Olga A. - 1953 1953-05-22 Foundered Baccaro, 15 miles SW from light
check   Saratoga - 1953 1953-06-16 Stranded Clark`s Harbour, 10 miles off
check   Elizabeth Alice - 1953 1953-06-26 Wrecked Strait of Canso
check   Greenrock - 1953 1953-07-14 Collision Lat. 44 58` N, Long. 61 52` W
check   Bessemer - 1953 1953-07-31 Wrecked Lat. 44 10` N, Long. 62 33` W
check   Gilda Gray - 1953 1953-09-08 Stranded Mill Cove, Halifax Harbour
check   Pasadena Ii - 1953 1953-09-21 Sank Bull Rock
check   Wilfrid L. Snow - 1953 1953-10-02 Foundered Gulf of St. Lawrence
check   Shirley And Lloyd - 1953 1953-10-14 Sank At sea
check   Butch - 1953 1953-11-09 Collision Bull Point, Port Mouton Harbour
check   Dantzic - 1953 1953-11-24 Sank Louisbourg, 60 miles W of
check   Irish Patriot - 1953 1953-12-10 Foundered Lat. 45 19` N, Long. 60 87` W (?)
check   Janet Louise - 1953 1953-12-14 Stranded Liverpool Harbour
check   U & I - 1954 1954-01-06 Stranded Port Mouton Harbour
check   Jimmy & Harry - 1954 1954-01-08 Stranded Chedabucto Bay
check   Ola Diane - 1954 1954-01-08 Wrecked Spectacle Island
check   Keith V. Collin - 1954 1954-02-09 Sank Liscomb buoy, 20 miles S of
check   Miss Sambro Ii - 1954 1954-02-11 Wrecked Shelburne, off light
check   Fredena H. - 1954 1954-03-16 Wrecked Lockeport Harbour
check   Truls - 1954 1954-03-21 Wrecked Lat. 46 20` N, Long. 59 24` W
check   C. Norma J. - 1954 1954-05-26 Wrecked Port Joli Harbour
check   Dorothy P. Sarty - 1954 1954-06-11 Wrecked Low Point, 25 miles E from
check   General Biggar - 1954 1954-07-26 Grounded Digby Gut
check   Dewey & David - 1954 1954-08-22 Wrecked At sea
check   Geraldine Anna - 1954 1954-08-25 Foundered Long Point, Neils Harbour, approx 7 miles off
check   Helen A Ii - 1954 1954-08-28 Wrecked Port Mouton
check   Joan Madelin - 1954 1954-09-01 Wrecked Cape Smoky, 10 miles SWS
check   F. B. G. - 1954 1954-09-09 Wrecked Kingsport Beach
check   Doris V. Douglas - 1954 1954-10-27 Foundered St. Paul Island
check   Rouille - 1954 1954-12-03 Foundered Cape Smoky, 6 mile SE of
check   Kevin J. Mildred - 1954 1954-12-05 Wrecked Liverpool, 2 miles SE of fairway buoy
check   Jedbec M. - 1955 1955-01-04 Capsized Seal Island, south end of
check   Amy May - 1955 1955-03-01 Wrecked Little Bras d`Or
check   Irma And Rog I - 1955 1955-04-08 Sank Port La Tour
check   Edith M. - 1955 1955-04-10 Stranded Jordan Bay
check   Sherry And Scott - 1955 1955-04-28 Wrecked Port Hebert
check   Aviso - 1955 1955-05-14 Capsized Flat Point, 15 miles NxW from
check   Miss Glenburne - 1955 1955-05-24 Collision Egg Island buoy, Lat. 44 35` N, Long. 62 49`W
check   Swimm - 1955 1955-07-28 Stranded Dover Island, near Canso
check   Jessie K. - 1955 1955-10-14 Wrecked Lat. 45 50` N, Long. 61 30` W
check   Kismet Ii - 1955 1955-11-25 Stranded Cape North, 5 miles off light
check   Seneff - 1955 1955-11-26 Wrecked Howe Point, about 3 miles S of
check   Cape Agulhas - 1956 1956-01-06 Grounded Portuguese Cove, Halifax Harbour
check   Nelson Miles - 1956 1956-01-16 Wrecked Cape Smoky, 3 miles from
check   Edward L. - 1956 1956-03-22 Foundered Browns Bank, Lat. 43 40` N, Long. 65 05`W
check   Brig Macdonald - 1956 1956-06-28 Wrecked Petite de Grat
check   Fancy Fluff - 1956 1956-07-01 Wrecked Mersey River, Liverpool
check   Mawonna Ii - 1956 1956-07-01 Wrecked Mersey River, Liverpool
check   Gloucester No. 14 - 1956 1956-07-18 Wrecked Chedabucto Bay
check   Western Glen - 1956 1956-08-09 Wrecked Canso, 45 miles from, Lat. 45 30` N, Long. 68 05`W (?)
check   Ruby L. M. Smith - 1956 1956-11-26 Foundered Richards Cove, Lat. 45 29` N, Long. 59 59`W
check   Pilot Boat No. 1 - 1957 1957-01-04 Collision Black Point, Bay of Fundy, 1.5 miles S (T) from buoy
check   Gloucester No. 10 - 1957 1957-02-02 Foundered Lat. 46 N, Long. 60 W
check   Glendyne - 1957 1957-02-15 Sinking Halifax Harbour
check   George H. Murray - 1957 1957-02-17 Wrecked Bras d`Or Lake
check   Patricia Sweeney - 1957 1957-03-10 Sank Lurcher Shoal, 65 miles SW of lightship, 44 22`N, 67 02`W
check   Glenfield - 1957 1957-04-07 Missing Unknown
check   Carol Joyce - 1957 1957-05-04 Wrecked Cape North, 18 miles NNE from
check   Scow No. 183 - 1957 1957-06-06 Grounded Jordan Bay, Lat. 43 26` N, Long. 65 16`W
check   Joyce And Doreen - 1957 1957-08-13 Wrecked Louisbourg Harbour, entrance
check   H. M. Croker - 1957 1957-09-10 Wrecked Clark`s Harbour, Lat. 43 N, Long. 66 W
check   Alberta Rose - 1957 1957-09-15 Wrecked Cape Sable, 3 miles W of
check   Zoe T. - 1958 1958-01-08 Stranded Freeport
check   Grahame M. - 1958 1958-01-17 Wrecked No Official Report
check   Eskimo - 1958 1958-03-11 Wrecked No Official Report
check   Calvin J. - 1958 1958-04-02 Stranded Port Mouton
check   Sheila Patricia - 1958 1958-04-30 Wrecked Green Island
check   Martha Mae Ii - 1958 1958-06-13 Foundered Gull Rock, Lockeport, 5 miles SE off
check   Lidonna - 1958 1958-07-22 Wrecked Ingonish, 12 miles W of, Lat. 46 40` N, Long. 61 10`W
check   Seretha Ii - 1958 1958-09-16 Sank Lat. 47 10` N, Long. 59 19` W
check   Patricia Minnie - 1958 1958-10-07 Wrecked St. John`s Island, Woods Harbour, 0.5 mile N of
check   Maureen Rose - 1958 1958-10-23 Wrecked Port La Tour
check   Fogota - 1958 1958-11-07 Wrecked Halifax Harbour, Imperial Oil Dock, lying at
check   Philip Wayne - 1958 1958-11-12 Grounded Cheticamp Harbour, southeast side
check   Margaret H. M. - 1958 1958-11-19 Stranded Isle Madam South, Cap de la Ronde Lt
check   Florence & Viola - 1958 1958-12-09 Foundered Cape Smoky, 6 miles SE of
check   Minnie & Joan - 1958 1958-12-17 Stranded Dingwall, outer harbour entrance
check   Robert & Brian - 1959 1959-01-06 Wrecked Country Harbour
check   Seadog - 1959 1959-02-07 Grounded Bickerton Island, southeast point of
check   Orel - 1959 1959-03-31 Sank Lat 46 50` N, Long. 58 40` W
check   Sweet Life - 1959 1959-05-08 Stranded Morien, near
check   Marie L. Ii - 1959 1959-05-21 Stranded Lat. 46 40` N, Long. 61 10` W
check   Malcolm Robert - 1959 1959-06-03 Wrecked Green Bay
check   Olaf Olsen - 1959 1959-07-02 Foundered whilst under Low Point, 13 miles NE of
check   Prince Nova - 1959 1959-07-06 Wrecked Pictou, moored at pier
check   Milton - 1959 1959-08-18 Wrecked Chedabucto Bay
check   Linda Diane - 1959 1959-08-27 Foundered Lat. 46 04` N, Long. 58 23` W
check   Glen & Jean - 1959 1959-09-06 Wrecked Westport Harbour, Brier Island, Bay of Fundy, at moorings
check   Harry G. - 1959 1959-10-07 Wrecked Pictou Harbour
check   Manatee - 1959 1959-11-10 Wrecked Gull Rock, Lockeport Harbour, approx. 12 miles SSE from

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