List of shipwrecks in November 1888
The list of shipwrecks in November 1888 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1888.
1 November
List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Four Brothers
United Kingdom
The Thames barge was run into by the steamship Medway ( United Kingdom ) and sank in the River Thames at West Thurrock , Essex with the loss of a crew member.[ 1]
Janes
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Llanelly , Glamorgan for Pont-Audemer , Eure , France. No further trace,[ 2] reported missing.[ 3]
Jousten
Denmark
The ship departed from Blyth, Northumberland , United Kingdom . No further trace, reported overdue.[ 4]
Visitor
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Seaham , County Durham for Ipswich , Suffolk . No further trace, reported overdue.[ 4]
2 November
3 November
4 November
5 November
List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Abana
United Kingdom
The steamship was holed by her anchor and sank at Colombo , Ceylon . She was refloated and placed under repair.[ 9]
Alsvid
Norway
The ship was sighted off Helsingør , Denmark whilst on a voyage from Riga , Russia to Southampton , Hampshire , United Kingdom . No further trace, reported missing.[ 2]
Goldsmith Maid
United States
The schooner collided with the steamship Glaucus ( United States ) and sank in the narrows of Boston Harbor , Massachusetts . Two crewmen were lost.[ 10]
Sirius
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore at Thorpeness , Suffolk . Her crew were rescued by the Aldeburgh Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Ghent , East Flanders , Belgium to London .[ 8]
Unnamed
Flag unknown
The barque ran aground on the Shingle Bank, in the Solent , and sank.[ 8]
6 November
List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Alladin
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Inner Dowsing Sand, in the North Sea . She was on a voyage from "Pernovike" to Plymouth , Devon . She was refloated and towed in to Grimsby , Lincolnshire .[ 11]
Alsvid
United Kingdom
The ship was sighted off Helsingør , Denmark whilst on a voyage from Riga , Russia to Southampton , Hampshire . No further trace, reported overdue.[ 12]
Bon Accord
United Kingdom
The ship struck the pier at Sunderland, County Durham and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued; thirteen of them by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Sunderland.[ 11]
Gudrun
Norway
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Spurn Point , Yorkshire , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grimsby , Lincolnshire , United Kingdom to Dram .[ 11]
Hammonia
Germany
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Schulau . She was on a voyage from New York , United States to Hamburg .[ 11] She had been refloated by 8 November.[ 9]
Ifafa
United Kingdom
The barque ran aground in the Elbe off Blankenese , Germany . She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme , Somme , France.[ 11]
Margaret P. Gore
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged on the north coast of Guernsey , Channel Islands . Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Jersey , Channel Islands.[ 7] She was refloated on 8 November 1888 with assistance from the tug Rescue ( United Kingdom ) and taken in to Saint Sampson, Guernsey for repairs.[ 9]
Maria Stella
France
The brigantine was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Porthcawl , Glamorgan to Fowey , Cornwall , United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Old Grimsby , Isles of Scilly in a leaky condition.[ 11]
Mongola
India
The ferry collided with the tug Clive ( India ) and sank in the Hooghly River near Calcutta with the loss of about 60 lives.[ 13]
Paul
Germany
The schooner was wrecked on Inchkeith , Fife , United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremerhaven to East Wemyss , Fife.[ 14]
Snow
United Kingdom
The schooner collided with the steamship Abergrange ( United Kingdom ) and sank in the Firth of Forth off Charlestown, Fife with the loss of two of her crew. Snowflake was on a voyage from Stettin , German to Seaham , County Durham .[ 15]
Stella
United States
The steamship capsized and sank in a squall in the Monongahela River near Coal Bluff , Indiana . One passenger was killed.[ 10]
St Joseph
United Kingdom
The Penzance ketch was driven ashore and wrecked at Penarth Head , Glamorgan .[ 7] [ 16]
Unnamed
Flag unknown
The steamship foundered in the English Channel off the coast of Cornwall with the loss of all hands. Witnessed by Galatea ( United Kingdom ), which was unable to render assistance.[ 17]
7 November
List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Albatross
Norway
The barque collided with the steamship City of Lincoln ( United Kingdom ) and ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex , United Kingdom . Albatross was on a voyage from Sundsvall , Sweden to Cardiff , Glamorgan , United Kingdom. Her crew got aboard the Tongue Lightship ( Trinity House ), from where they were rescued by the Deal Lifeboat. Albatross was refloated but then ran aground on the Sunk Sand. She was refloated with assistance from the smacks Aid , Emily , Express and Pearl (all United Kingdom ) and towed in to Harwich , Essex in a derelict condition in mid-November.[ 18] [ 19] [ 20]
Deutschland
Germany
The brig ran aground on the Blyth Sands, in the Thames Estuary . She was on a voyage from Dantsic to the River Thames . She was refloated and towed in to Gravesend, Kent , United Kingdom.[ 21]
Eclipse
Grand Duchy of Finland
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 35 nautical miles (65 km) west of the Isles of Scilly , United Kingdom and was set afire. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Santiago ( United Kingdom ). Eclipse was on a voyage from Ardrossan , Ayrshire , United Kingdom to Helsinki .[ 21]
Kong Kaare
Norway
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea off Lowestoft , Suffolk , United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the smack Our Boys ( United Kingdom ). Kong Kaare was on a voyage from Lagos to Hamburg , Germany .[ 11]
Mosser
Flag unknown
The steamship ran aground at Poti , Russia .[ 21] She was refloated in late November.[ 22]
Ralph Creyke
United Kingdom
The steamship was run into by the steamship Cuxhaven ( United Kingdom ) at Goole , Yorkshire and was severely damaged. Ralph Creyke was on a voyage from Goole to Antwerp , Belgium. She put back to Goole.[ 21]
Rutland
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on the Blyth Sands, off the coast of Northumberland.[ 21] She was refloated on 15 November with assistance from the tug Undaunted and taken in to South Shields.[ 23]
Suevia
Germany
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Flinkenwerder .[ 21] She was refloated.[ 9]
Union
Germany
The barque ran aground in the Humber . She was on a voyage from Nyhamn , Sweden to Hull , East Riding of Yorkshire . She was refloated and taken in to Hull in a leaky condition.[ 21]
8 November
List of shipwrecks: 8 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Charles Bal
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore in Dublin Bay . She was on a voyage from St. John, New Brunswick , Canada to Barrow-in-Furness , Lancashire . She was a total loss.[ 21] [ 9]
Explorer
United Kingdom
The barque was run into by the steamship Erith ( United Kingdom ) and sank off the Nore Lighthip ( Trinity House ). Her eighteen crew were rescued by Erith . Explorer was on a voyage from London to Valparaíso , Chile.[ 24]
Francia
Germany
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Schulau .[ 9]
James Kitchen
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore at Lance Cove , Newfoundland Colony .[ 9]
Livingstone
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Penzance , Cornwall . Her crew were rescued by the Penzance Lifeboat Dora ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution ). Livingstone was on a voyage from Runcorn , Cheshire to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland .[ 24]
Nantes andTheodor Rüger
United Kingdom Germany
The steamship Nantes collided with the full-rigged ship Theodor Rüger 36 nautical miles (67 km) east south east of The Lizard , Cornwall . Both vessels sank. Nantes was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France. Two of her 28 crew got aboard Theodor Rüger before that vessel sank with the loss of two of her own crew. Eighteen survivors took to a boat and were subsequently rescued by the steamship Antrim ( United Kingdom ). A crew memember of Nantes was rescued by the steamship Rotterdam ( Netherlands ).[ 21] [ 19] [ 17] Eight crew from Theodore Rüger and 25 from Nantes were lost.[ 25]
Patriot
Norway
The brig ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex , United Kingdom . Her seven crew got aboard the Tongue Lightship ( Trinity House ), from where they were rescued by the lugger Enterprise ( United Kingdom ). Patriot was on a voyage from Riga , Russia to Oporto , Portugal.[ 9] She was refloated on 4 December and towed in to Harwich , Essex in a capsized condition by the tug Iona and three smacks (all United Kingdom ).[ 26] [ 27]
Prudentia
Norway
The barque was driven ashore at Sizewell , Suffolk , United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the Aldeburgh Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Fredrikstadt to Bristol , Gloucestershire , United Kingdom.[ 9]
Shealteal
Guernsey
The brigantine was driven ashore at Saint Peter Port . She was on a voyage from South Shields to Saint Peter Port. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Saint Peter Port in a leaky condition.[ 9]
Vaitarna
United Kingdom
The steamship was sighted off Mangrol whilst on a voyage from Mandvi , Cutch State to Bombay , then disappeared. She was presumed to have foundered in the Arabian Sea in a cyclone which crossed her path during the night of 8–9 November, with the loss of all 43 crew and well over 700 passengers.[ 27] [ 28] [ 29]
9 November
List of shipwrecks: 9 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Bertha
Netherlands
The barque was destroyed by fire south of the Sunda Strait . Her crew were rescued by Johanna ( Netherlands ). Bertha was on a voyage from Rotterdam , South Holland to Batavia , Netherlands East Indies .[ 30]
Carl Gustaff
Grand Duchy of Finland
The barque was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex , United Kingdom . Her ten crew were rescued by a lifeboat .[ 18] She was on a voyage from Pori to Tarragona , Spain.[ 9] [ 19]
Margaret Johnson
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore near Cahore , County Wexford with the loss of one of her three crew. Survivors were rescued by the Coastguard .[ 31]
Nancy
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore and wrecked on the Mull of Kintyre , Argyllshire . She was on a voyage from Oban , Argyllshire to Greenock , Renfrewshire .[ 9]
Père de Famille
France
The barque was driven ashore west of Dover , Kent , United Kingdom.[ 19]
Tritton
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore at Mundesley , Norfolk . Her crew were rescued.[ 9]
Unnamed
Flag unknown
The barque caught fire off the Isles of Scilly , United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew.[ 32]
10 November
List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Akaba
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground off Great Yarmouth , Norfolk . She was on a voyage from Calcutta , India to Dundee , Forfarshire . Twenty-eight of her crew were taken off by the Gorleston Lifeboat on 10 November. Akaba was refloated on 12 November with assistance from the fishing trawlers Preceptor and Try Again (both United Kingdom ), The lifeboats Mark Lane ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution ) and Refuge ( United Kingdom ), the steamships Ouse and Richard Moxon (both United Kingdom ), and the tugs Cambria , Gleaner . Meteor , United Services and Yare (all United Kingdom ). She was towed in to Hull , Yorkshire .[ 18] [ 21] [ 33] [ 34]
Magellan
Russia
The barque was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands , in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Ouse ( United Kingdom ). Magellan was on a voyage from Kaskinen , Sweden to Gibraltar .[ 35]
Refuge
United Kingdom
The lifeboat collided with the steamship Akaba ( United Kingdom ), aground off Great Yarmouth and lost her rudder. She was taken in tow by a tug but capsized at Great Yarmouth with the loss of four of her seven crew.[ 18] [ 32]
Sarah Ann
United Kingdom
The steamship departed from Constantinople , Ottoman Empire for Naples , Italy . No further trace, reported overdue.[ 36]
Sofia Maria
Sweden
The barque was wrecked at the mouth of the River Eden . Her seven crew survived. She was on a voyage from Gävle to Calais , France.[ 32]
11 November
12 November
13 November
List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Comandeur
Sweden
The brig was abandoned in the North Sea 240 nautical miles (440 km) north east of Spurn Point , Yorkshire , United Kingdom . Her crew were rescued by the smack Star of Hope ( United Kingdom ). Comandeur was on a voyage from Gävle to Sunderland, County Durham , United Kingdom.[ 14]
Granite
United Kingdom
The brig ran aground on the North Gare Sands, at the mouth of the River Tees and was wrecked with the loss of all eight crew.[ 30]
Hyppolite
United Kingdom
The schooner sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea 13 nautical miles (24 km) east north east of the Farne Islands , Northumberland . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough , Yorkshire to Uddevalla , Sweden.[ 42]
Isabella
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at "Scatraw", Kincardineshire . Her crew were rescued.[ 30]
Joseph O.
United States
The fishing schooner departed from Gloucester, Massachusetts . No further trace, probably lost on 24 November on the Georges Bank in a gale with the loss of all twelve crew.[ 43]
Petty
Norway
The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Zeminder ( United Kingdom ). Petty was on a voyage from West Bay to Conway , Caernarfonshire , United Kingdom.[ 44]
Princess Royal
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Liverpool , Lancashire for Douglas, Isle of Man . No further trace,[ 45] reported missing.[ 46]
St. Albans
Denmark
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (46°56′0″N 20°16′2″W / 46.93333°N 20.26722°W / 46.93333; -20.26722 ). Her eighteen crew were rescued by the barque Garston ( United Kingdom ). St. Albans was on a voyage from Quebec City , Canada to London , United Kingdom.[ 47]
14 November
15 November
16 November
List of shipwrecks: 16 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Abraham Scull
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Kinghorn , Fife with the loss of three of her crew.[ 50]
Argus
Flag unknown
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at West Wemyss , Fife. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Færvik , Norway to Rotterdam , South Holland , Netherlands.[ 20]
Herman
Germany
The schooner was driven ashore in the Bay of Weyland, Orkney Islands , United Kingdom . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Alloa , Clackmannanshire , United Kingdom to Aalborg , Denmark.[ 28]
Hypatia
Norway
The barquew as driven ashore 15 nautical miles (28 km) from Holyhead , Anglesey , United Kingdom. Her fifteen crew were rescued by the HM Coastguard using rocket apparatus and breeches buoy .[ 47]
Industry
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Carrickfergus , County Antrim .[ 20]
Natal
United Kingdom
The barque departed from Calcutta , India for the Natal Colony . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all on board, about 60 lives.[ 51]
Peace
United Kingdom
The Thames barge was run into by the steamship Vane Tempest ( United Kingdom ) at Wapping , Middlesex and was severely damaged.[ 20]
Pei-Ho
Germany
The barque , which was being towed from Liverpool , Lancashire to Cardiff , Glamorgan by the tug Weathercock ( United Kingdom ) was cast adrift off Holyhead. The captain's wife was taken off by the Holyhead Lifeboat, but her crew remained aboard. She was subsequently towed in to Holyhead Bay .[ 50]
Serica
United Kingdom
The smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all five hands.[ 50]
Velox
Norway
The barque was abandoned in Osmondwall Bay, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Express ( United Kingdom ).[ 20]
Unnamed
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Church Bay, Anglesey . Her crew survived.[ 50]
Unnamed
Flag unknown
The schooner was observed in distress in Carnarvon Bay , presumed subsequently wrecked or foundered.[ 50]
Unnamed
United Kingdom
The dredger was driven ashore at Greenore , County Louth . Her twenty crew survived.[ 50]
17 November
18 November
19 November
20 November
21 November
22 November
24 November
List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Anglesey
United Kingdom
The steamship caught fire at sea. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Holyhead , Anglesey . The fire was extinguished.[ 55]
Duncow
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on a sandbank off Dunkerque , Nord , France. Her 23 crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Iquique , Chile to Dunkerque.[ 55] She floated off and drifted eastwards. She was boarded by fishermen and taken in to Vlissingen , Zeeland , Netherlands.[ 59]
Invicta
United Kingdom
The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) off Hartlepool , County Durham . Her crew were rescued by the barque Adamant ( Germany ).[ 60] [ 61]
Quarta
Germany
The steamship was sighted off Portland, Dorset , United Kingdom whilst on a voyage from Henichesk , Russia for Drontheim , Norway. No further trace, reported missing.[ 12]
Unnamed
United Kingdom
The fishing boat foundered in the Moray Firth with the loss of all four crew.[ 55]
25 November
List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Allentown
United States
The collier broke up and sank in a gale off Cape Ann , Massachusetts with the loss of all eighteen crew.[ 10] [ 62] [ 63]
Bertha F. Walker
United States
The schooner sank in a gale off Nantasket Beach , Massachusetts . Crew rescued by U.S. Life Saving Service.[ 64] [ 65]
Cremona , andToussaint l'Ouverture
Germany Haitian Navy
The steamship Cremona was rammed by the gunboat Toussaint l'Ouverture in an attempt to prevent her entering Port-au-Prince . Cremona was on a voyage from Hamburg to Port-au-Prince. She arrived in a sinking condition. Toussaint l'Ouverture was presumed to have foundered.[ 66]
Edward Norton
United States
The fishing schooner was wrecked at Chatham, Massachusetts with the loss of three of her sixteen crew.[ 67] [ 68]
Estrella de Chile
United Kingdom
The barque ran aground on the Robin Rigg Sands, in the Solway Firth , and was wrecked with the loss of one of her fifteen crew. Survivors were rescued by the Maryport Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven , Cumberland to the River Plate .[ 59]
Gertrude Abbott
United States
The schooner ran on rocks in a gale off Nantasket Beach , Massachusetts . Crew rescued by U.S. Life Saving Service.[ 69]
H. C. Higginson
United States
The schooner was stranded and sank off Nantasket Beach , Massachusetts in a gale after her anchor chains parted with the loss of her Captain and 2 crewmen. Surviving crew rescued by U.S. Life Saving Service. Later raised and taken into port.[ 70]
Mary Davies
United Kingdom
The schooner was abandoned off Osmington , Dorset . Her crew were rescued by the Weymouth Lifeboat and a tug . She was subsequently towed in to Weymouth, Dorset by the tug Queen ( United Kingdom ).[ 59]
Rival
Norway
The schooner was driven ashore on Bressay , Shetland Islands , United Kingdom .[ 59]
Snaefell
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore on Bressay.[ 59]
26 November
27 November
List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Douglas
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Heligoland with the loss of two of the 27 people on board. Survivors were rescued by the steam trawler Petrel ( United Kingdom ). Douglas was on a voyage from the Gulf of California to Hamburg , Germany .[ 60]
George Peabody
United Kingdom
The yawl was run into by the smack Uncle Tom ( United Kingdom ) and sank 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) off Scarborough , Yorkshire .[ 52]
Hermann
Germany
The full-rigged ship was lost off Malden Island . Her crew were rescued by HMS Hyacinth ( Royal Navy ).[ 74]
Regina
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on Hammond's Knowl, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk , and sank. Her 25 crew took to two boats; thirteen in one boat were rescued by a lugger John Macey ( United Kingdom ), the others were reported missing.[ 52] [ 75]
Sheila
United States
The barque was abandoned at sea. Her eighteen crew were rescued by RMS Para ( United Kingdom ). Sheila was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro , Brazil to Norfolk, Virginia .[ 76] [ 77]
Two Sisters
United Kingdom
The fishing smack was run down and sunk in the River Thames at Woolwich , Kent by a steamship with the loss of two of her five crew. Survivors were rescued by the steamship.[ 52]
Undine
United Kingdom
The fishing smack ran aground and sank at Lowestoft , Suffolk . Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.[ 60]
Virgo
Sweden
The barque foundered off Malden Island with the loss of five of her crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Hyacinth ( Royal Navy ).[ 74]
Unnamed
Flag unknown
The full-rigged ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 100 nautical miles (190 km) east of Cape Delaware , United States with the loss of all hands. Witnessed by the steamship Panama ( France ), which was unable to render assistance.[ 41]
28 November
30 November
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in November 1888
Ship
State
Description
Alabama
Norway
The barque was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth , Norfolk , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Helsinki , Grand Duchy of Finland to Ghent , East Flanders , Belgium.[ 11]
Albertus
Germany
The steamship ran aground in the Seine . She was refloated and put back to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 20]
Alexandra
Denmark
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Egersund , Norway.[ 55]
Alice Jane
Guernsey
The schooner ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex . Her crew were rescued by the pilot cutter No. 7 ( United Kingdom ). Alice Jane was on a voyage from Sundsvall , Sweden to Jersey , Channel Islands .[ 8] She floated off and was towed in to Harwich , Essex by a tug .[ 7]
Amalfi
Germany
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Schulau . She was on a voyage from Hamburg to New York , United States.[ 5]
Amicizia
Italy
The barque caught fire at Buenos Aires , Argentina and was scuttled.[ 5]
Anna
Netherlands
The ship was driven ashore at Maasvlakte , South Holland . She was on a voyage from "Progresso" to Rotterdam , South Holland.[ 23]
Annie Marie
Denmark
The brig was wrecked at Santa Catarina. Her crew were rescued.[ 22]
Annie Maude
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore on Sylt , Germany . Her crew were rescued, She was on a voyage from Bangor to Hamburg.[ 80]
Apollo
Germany
The barque was driven ashore in the Nieuwe Diep. She was on a voyage from Gävle , Sweden to Sydney.[ 20] She was refloated but found to be a constructive total loss .[ 42]
Arendal
Norway
The barque ran aground at Saltholm , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Vyborg , Grand Duchy of Finland to Bordeaux , Gironde , France.[ 5]
Argo
Norway
The barque ran aground in the River Carron and capsized. She was then run into by the barque Camilla ( Germany ). Argo was on a voyage from Cronstadt , Russia to Grangemouth , Stirlingshire , United Kingdom. She was a total loss.[ 33]
Armide
Sweden
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Great Yarmouth.[ 7]
Ashmore
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Marion Reef. She was on a voyage from London to Adelaide , South Australia .[ 11] She was refloated and completed her voyage.[ 9]
Astrea
Netherlands
The steamship was driven ashore near Pillau , Germany. Her crew were rescued.[ 20]
Bernardus
Netherlands
The schooner was towed in to Terschelling , Friesland in a sinking condition.[ 11]
Betty
Russia
The ship was damaged by ices and became waterlogged at Cronstadt .[ 7]
Bhundara
India
The ship was damaged in a cyclone at Madras .[ 8]
Bohemia
Germany
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Schulau. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to New York.[ 30]
Boyn
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Hela , Germany. She was on a voyage from Dantsic , Germany to Leith , Lothian .[ 5]
Bride
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore at Stugsund , Sweden.[ 35]
British Duke
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked west of Cape St. Francis , Cape Colony . Her crew were rescued by Anglican ( United Kingdom ).[ 17]
Bromo
Netherlands
The steamship struck a rock in Netherlands East Indies waters and sprang a leak .[ 60]
Burgermeiste Stuve
Germany
The derelict brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Gothenburg.[ 14]
Camille
Denmark
The schooner was driven ashore at Thisted .[ 14]
Castle Eden
United Kingdom
The ship struck a rock in the Red Sea and was damaged. She put in to Aden , Aden Governorate .[ 5]
Catharina
Germany
The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked on Sylt. She was on a voyage from Riga , Russia to Bremen .[ 22]
Catherine
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Lindisfarne , Northumberland . She was on a voyage from Stettin , Germany to Sunderland, County Durham .[ 20]
Cecelia
Denmark
The brig was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Sweden ( United Kingdom ). Cecelaia was on a voyage from Sundsvall to Grimsby , Lincolnshire , United Kingdom.[ 22]
Ceylon
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Thisted.[ 20]
Charlotta
Norway
The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged at Visby , Gotland , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Gävle to Shoreham-by-Sea , Sussex , United Kingdom.[ 20]
Christina Elizabeth
Norway
The barque was driven ashore at Key West, Florida , United States. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Havre de Grâce.[ 21]
Ciampa Emilia
Italy
The ship collided with a dredger and was severely damaged. She put in to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , United States.[ 5]
Comet
United Kingdom
The ketch was driven ashore and severely damaged at the Hurst Castle , Hampshire .[ 33]
Corisande
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore at Withernsea , Yorkshire . Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.[ 5]
Corrientes
Germany
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Finkenwerder . She was on a voyage from Hamburg to the River Plate .[ 5]
Cromwell
Norway
The barque ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Helsinki to Barcelona , Spain. She was refloated, but then ran aground on the Cork Sand. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated a week later and towed in to Harwich , Essex .[ 18] [ 8]
Cydonia
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Schulau , Germany. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Boston.[ 8] She had been refloated by 8 November.[ 9]
Dart
Isle of Man
The schooner was abandoned in the Irish Sea . She was on a voyage from Douglas to Liverpool , Lancashire . She came ashore at Douglas Head and was wrecked.[ 60]
De Bay
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore at Grado , Italy . She was on a voyage from Methil , Fife to Venice , Italy.[ 33]
Direktor Barrow
Germany
The schooner collided with the steamship Ingraban ( Germany ) and sank at Niuzhuang , China .[ 9]
Domingo
United Kingdom
The steamship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by the steamship Napier ( United Kingdom ). Domingo was on a voyage from Santiago , Chile to Philadelphia.[ 37]
Dunahof
Russia
The ship was damaged by ice and became waterlogged at Cronstadt.[ 7]
Eddystone
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Withernsea , Yorkshire . Her crew were rescued.[ 5]
Elphinstone
United Kingdom
The steamship caught fire at Charleston, South Carolina , United States.[ 42]
Emma
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore at Vestervig , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Pori , Grand Duchy of Finland to Dunkerque , Nord , France.[ 44]
Edward Percy
United Kingdom
The barque ran aground in the Elbe at Schulau. She was the run into by the steamship Elbe ( Germany ) and was damaged. Edward Percy was on a voyage from Hamburg to San Francisco, California , United States[ 35]
Erwin Rickmers
Germany
The barque ran aground at Penarth , Glamorgan , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Penarth to Singapore , Straits Settlements .[ 81]
Esk Holme
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore on Rottum , Friesland , Netherlands. She was on a voyage from an English port to Hamburg.[ 20]
Express
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore on Scarba , Argyllshire . Her crew were rescued.[ 59]
Fitzmaurice
United Kingdom
The steamship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew survived.[ 20]
Flora Ross
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque to Hamburg. She was refloated and towed in to Great Yarmouth in a leaky condition.[ 60]
Fram
Norway
The steamship was driven ashore at "Swinboderne". She was on a voyage from Rouen , Seine-Inférieure to Stettin. She was refloated and taken in to Helsingør , Denmark waterlogged at the bow.[ 20]
Frank
Sweden
The ship was wrecked at sea with the loss of nine of her ten crew. The survivor was rescued by the schooner Dagny ( Norway ).[ 72]
G. and W. Jones
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Marstrand , Norway. She was on a voyage from Cuxhaven , Germany to Landskrona , Sweden.[ 44]
Gate City
United States
The steamship was driven ashore in the Savannah River .[ 20]
Gayton
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore in the Nieuwe Diep.[ 23] She subsequently became a wreck.[ 20]
Gibraltar
Norway
The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Magnhild (Flag unknown).[ 80]
Glen Dochart
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Danube 16 nautical miles (30 km) from its mouth.[ 8]
Grace Gibson
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore at Noddle Point, Ayrshire . She was on a voyage from Glasgow , Renfrewshire to Valparaíso , Chile.[ 52] [ 78]
Hannah
Norway
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Philadelphia. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Limerick , United Kingdom.[ 59]
Harrogate
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Schulau.[ 30] She was refloated and taken in to Altona , Germany.[ 23]
Hebridean
United Kingdom
The steamship struck a sunken rock in the Sound of Mull . She put in to Oban , Argyllshire waterlogged at the bow.[ 33]
Helena Anna
United Kingdom
The ship was damaged by ice and was beached at Luleå , Sweden.[ 33]
Horatio
Flag unknown
The steamship was wrecked off the Dutch coast. Her crew survived.[ 20]
Isabella Hall
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Tongue Sand, in the Thames Estuary. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Albatross ( United Kingdom ). Isabella Hall was on a voyage from London to Cardiff , Glamorgan.[ 8]
Jane
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at "Killisport". She was on a voyage from Belfast , County Antrim to Londonderry .[ 44]
Job
Russia
The barque ran aground at "Killarp". She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Kotka , Grand Duchy of Finland. She was refloated and towed in to Helsingør.[ 8]
Johann Wilhelm
Germany
The barque ran aground on the Middle Sand, in the Thames Estuary. She was refloated on 6 November and towed in to Gravesend, Kent by the tug Conqueror ( United Kingdom ).[ 11]
Joseph Somes
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Gulf of Bothnia . She was on a voyage from Raumo , Grand Duchy of Finland to Hull. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but put into Copenhagen in a leaky condition.[ 23]
Jumbo
United Kingdom
The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at "Banco Chico", Argentina. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven , Cumberland to Rosario , Argentina.[ 81]
Kong Carl
Norway
The barque ran aground off "Dracko", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Rostock , Germany to Tvedestrand .[ 33]
Lady Celia Hay
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Boulmer , Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Dysart, Fife to Teignmouth , Devon .[ 20]
Langstone
United Kingdom
The full-rigged ship was severely damaged by fire at Napier, New Zealand .[ 30]
La Plata
Norway
The barque was wrecked in Macrae Bay, Islay , Inner Hebrides , United Kingdom.[ 44]
La Vendée
France
The steamship struck the Cabezos Rock, off the coast of Spain and was wrecked.[ 59] [ 60] She sank on 27 November.[ 52]
Lizzie Waters
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the North Sea before 18 November. Her crew were rescued by the barque Phison ( Austria-Hungary ). Lizzie Waters subsequently came ashore at "Hirtlingso", Norway.[ 14] [ 78]
Lucie
Russia
The ship was damaged by ice and became waterlogged at Cronstadt.[ 7]
Ludvig
Flag unknown
The barque sprang a leak and was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall to Honfleur , Manche , France. She subsequently came ashore at Thisted and was wrecked.[ 59] [ 79]
Lydia
Sweden
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Withernsea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to Hartlepool , County Durham , United Kingdom.[ 5]
Lymington
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore at Hornsea , Yorkshire . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham .[ 5]
Maggie M.
Canada
The barque went ashore on Cape Negro Island, Nova Scotia . She was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia to Saint John, New Brunswick and became a total loss; the crew got ashore.[ 81] [ 82]
Mandalay
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Finkenwerder. She was on a voyage from Taganrog , Russia to Hamburg.[ 35]
Margaretha
Germany
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Sylt . She was on a voyage from Kristiansand , Norway to Mariensiel .[ 44]
Maria
United Kingdom
The steamship sank off Charlestown, Cornwall .[ 33]
Marie Melanie
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground and was wrecked at Broadstairs , Kent . She was on a voyagte from South Shields , County Durham to Broadstairs.[ 8]
Marsala
Germany
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Finkenwerder. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to New York.[ 30]
Mary Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The barque was driven into Dunphaile Castle ( United Kingdom ) at Santiago de Cuba , Cuba and was severely damaged.[ 30]
Mauritz
Sweden
The brig was driven ashore at Egmond aan Zee , North Holland , Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She waws on a voyage from Cronstadt to Great Yarmouth.[ 14]
Merida
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore at "Yalabara", Ceylon .[ 5] She was later refloated and towed in to Colombo , Ceylon.[ 20]
Messina
Italy
The steamship ran aground on the Meloria Bank, in the Mediterranean Sea off Livorno .[ 7]
Minnet
Sweden
The barque ran aground off the Maplin Lighthouse , in the Thames Estuary and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued by the Clacton Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Sandarne to London.[ 8] [ 7]
Mizpah
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[ 7]
Moggie
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore at Höganäs , Sweden.[ 20] She was refloated in early December and taken in to Helsingør for repairs.[ 83]
Moro Castle
United States
The barque was driven into the breakwater and wrecked at Philadelphia. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to San Francisco.[ 59]
Möwe
Germany
The steamship was driven ashore on Vlieland , Friesland , Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Santos , Brazil .[ 5]
Nanette
Norway
The schooner foundered near Marstrand . She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to a Danish port.[ 59]
Nell
United Kingdom
The smack was lost in the Dogger Bank with the loss of two of her crew.[ 75]
Neptun
Norway
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Monster, South Holland .[ 80]
Noemie
France
The barque was wrecked off the Punta José Ignacio Lighthouse , Uruguay.[ 35]
Oevelgonne
Germany
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Lühe . She was on a voyage from New York to Hamburg.[ 20]
Olaf Kyrre
Norway
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Flamborough Head , Yorkshire . Her crew were rescued by the tug Champion ( United Kingdom ). Olaf Kyrre was on a voyage from Sundsvall to Calais , France. She subsequently came ashore at Bridlington , Yorkshire and was wrecked.[ 21]
Olaus
Norway
The ship was damaged by ice at Sundsvall and became waterlogged.[ 30]
Peace
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulmer , Northumberland with the loss of two of her three crew. The survivor was rescued by rocket apparatus.[ 52]
Pomona
Germany
The barque was wrecked on the Oosterbank, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued.[ 8]
Reaper
Isle of Man
The ship was driven ashore at Kylerhea , Isle of Skye , Outer Hebrides.[ 11]
Regolo R.
Italy
The barque was wrecked on the coast of Sardinia . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Terranova to a Spanish port.[ 42]
Richard
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Withernsea. Her crew were rescued.[ 7]
Samuel and Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The fishing boat was driven ashore at Lowestoft , Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.[ 33]
Sandringham
United Kingdom
The steamship caught fire at Charleston, South Carolina.[ 20]
Sir George Elliot
United Kingdom
The tug struck the quayside at South Shields and sank.[ 20]
Slesvig
Denmark
The schooner was taken in to Ostend , West Flanders , Belgium in a derelict condition.[ 20]
Stanmore
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore at "Definofka", Russia. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Odessa , Russia.[ 5]
Starucca
United States
The steamship at Buffalo, New York .[ 20]
Stockholm City
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Schulau. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Boston.[ 35]
St. Pierre
France
The brig collided with the steamship Wilfred ( United Kingdom ) 54 nautical miles (100 km) off Cádiz , Spain and was severely damaged. St. Pierre was on a voyage from Miramichi , New Brunswick , Canada to Algiers , Algeria . She was towed in to Cádiz in a severely leaky condition by Wilfred .[ 8]
Swift
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Spurn Head , Yorkshire . Her crew were rescued by the Spurn Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Shoreham-by-Sea.[ 5]
Tamar E. Marshall
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore in the Palawan Islands . She was refloated and beached on Balabac Island , Spanish East Indies .[ 33]
Teviot
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground at Leith. She was on a voyage from Fiume , Austria-Hungary to Leith.[ 23]
Thomas Boustead
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore near the mouth of the River Weaver .[ 14]
T. J. Robson
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at Finkenwerder. She was on a voyage from Varna, Bulgaria to Hamburg.[ 35]
Times
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the River Thames at Towers Stairs , London. She was on a voyage from Calais to London.[ 5]
Tomasso
Italy
The barque was beached at Belmullet , County Mayo , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire , United Kingdom to Cape Town , Cape Colony. She subsequently became a wreck.[ 20]
Towy
United Kingdom
The barque collided with the barque Emma Sims ( United Kingdom ) at Buenos Aires and was severely damaged.[ 11]
True Love
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore near Withernsea. Her crew were rescued.[ 33]
Twee Zusters
Netherlands
The barque was abandoned in the North Sea . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hudiksvall , Sweden to Delfzijl , Groningen .[ 8]
Two Sisters
United Kingdom
The ship was run down by a steamship and sank in the River Thames at Woolwich , Kent with the loss of two of her five crew.[ 18]
Urania
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore at Lemvig , Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel to Varel , Germany.[ 44]
Valkyrien
Norway
The ship was abandoned in the Nort Sea 170 nautical miles (310 km) north east of Aberdeen , United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Active ( United Kingdom ).[ 80]
Vesta
United Kingdom
The steamship struck the wreck of Triumph ( United Kingdom ) in the River Tyne and was beached.[ 35]
Vestalinden
Norway
The brig became waterlogged on the Risobank. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall to Calais.[ 5]
Walter and Mary
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[ 7]
Wonder
United Kingdom
The smack sank at Southampton , Hampshire.[ 81]
Zephyr
France
The fishing smack collided with the steamship Elemore ( United Kingdom ) and sank in the English Channel.[ 9]
Unnamed
Flag unknown
The ship sank 2+ 1 ⁄2 nautical miles (4.6 km) off Spurn Head.[ 8]
Five unnamed vessels
Flags unknown
The ships were crushed by ice and sank in the Sea of Azov between 12 and 18 November. Their 63 crew members survived.[ 54]
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