Shipwrecks
A shipwreck, sinking or other disaster at sea, including the Titanic.
- Historic places
- 101Historic places
- Built
- 1550–1970Built
- Provinces and territories
- 9Provinces and territories
Recognized by
- National 26
- Provincial 47
- Territorial 1
- Municipal 27
USS Truxtun and USS Pollux Historic Wreck Sites1942
Bay Bulls Harbour Provincial Historic Site1696
HMS Plumper Shipwreck
Girouard Shipwreck Site
Hamilton and Scourge National Historic Site of Canada
Where they are
- British Columbia33
- Newfoundland and Labrador20
- Prince Edward Island11
- Quebec11
- Nova Scotia10
- New Brunswick7
- Nunavut5
- Ontario3
- Manitoba1
Towns with the most
- None 16
- Ferryland 3
- St. Lawrence 3
- Beechey Island 2
- East Point 2
- Elliston 2
- Grand Manan 2
- Harbour Breton 2
Built over time
The most were built in the 1910s: 11 of the 66 with a known date.
The oldest
The register gives no construction date for 35 of these places.
All 101 places
1942MunicipalUSS Truxtun and USS Pollux Historic Wreck SitesSt. Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador
1696ProvincialBay Bulls Harbour Provincial Historic SiteBay Bulls, Newfoundland and Labrador
ProvincialHMS Plumper ShipwreckMusquash, New Brunswick
ProvincialGirouard Shipwreck SiteAlnwick, New Brunswick
Enhanced1906ProvincialÉpave de l'Empress of IrelandSainte-Luce, Quebec
NationalHamilton and Scourge National Historic Site of CanadaLake Ontario, Ontario
1843NationalWreck of Breadalbane National Historic Site of CanadaBeechey Island, Nunavut
1905NationalWreck of RMS Empress of Ireland National Historic Site of CanadaPointe-au-Père, Quebec
NationalWreck of the Elizabeth and Mary National Historic Site of CanadaBaie-Trinité, Quebec
NationalCorossol National Historic Site of CanadaSept-Îles, Quebec
1900ProvincialIroquois ShipwreckSidney, British Columbia
1856ProvincialFanny ShipwreckOak Bay, British Columbia
1851ProvincialEricsson ShipwreckBamfield, British Columbia
1855ProvincialZephyr ShipwreckMayne Island, British Columbia
1840ProvincialLord Western ShipwreckHot Springs Cove, British Columbia
1892ProvincialCity of Ainsworth ShipwreckGray Creek, British Columbia
1891ProvincialCapilano ShipwreckSavary Island, British Columbia
NationalWrecks of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror National Historic Site of CanadaGjoa Haven, Nunavut
1917ProvincialMV Gulf Stream Wreck SiteNone, British Columbia
1918ProvincialNorth Sea Wreck SiteNone, British Columbia
1707ProvincialMartinique Bay Provincial Historic SiteConche, Newfoundland and Labrador
ProvincialTrinity Harbour Provincial Historic SiteTrinity, Newfoundland and Labrador
MunicipalFriar’s Cove Municipal Heritage SiteHarbour Breton, Newfoundland and Labrador
1760NationalBattle of the Restigouche National Historic Site of CanadaPointe-à-la-Croix, Quebec
Often found together
Collections that share the most places with this one.





