r/submechanophobia↗
The fear of submerged machines
The fear of partially or fully submerged man-made objects and the images thereof.
674k subscribers142 posts / mo in Sep 2026109 authors / mosince 2013
r/submechanophobia has 674k members (+5.9% over the last 12 months). It gets about 142 posts a month from 109 people. Top topics: Shipwrecks and Ship Accidents, Coastal Rescues and Ocean Fears.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Shipwrecks and Ship Accidents0.9%
- Coastal Rescues0.4%
- Ocean Fears0.4%
- Shipwrecks and Wrecks0.4%
- Titanic Wreck Site0.3%
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- Medium
- TikTok
- Wikimedia
- xkcd
- Ko-fi
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