List of shipwrecks in September 1883

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The list of shipwrecks in September 1883 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1883.

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1 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1883
Ship State Description
Aurelia  Spain The ship was wrecked at Santander with the loss of three of her six crew.[1]
Europa  Germany The steamship was wrecked on the Wittsand, in the North Sea off Scharhörn.[2]
G I Jones  United States The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Stackhouse Cove, Cornwall, United Kingdom with the loss of twelve of the fourteen people on board. She was on a voyage from the Bull River in California to Falmouth, Cornwall.[3][4][5]
Lady Bird  United Kingdom The ship was sighted off Beachy Head, Sussex whilst on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Iquique, Chile. No further trace, reported missing.[6]
Sylph  United Kingdom The ferry was driven ashore and wrecked at Rockferry, Cheshire.[7]
Thetis  United Kingdom The yacht was wrecked at Bognor, Sussex.[5]
Tintore  United Kingdom The steamship was holed by her anchor at Cádiz, filling her main hold with water. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Vigo and Cádiz.[7]
Unnamed  United Kingdom The sand barge sank at Padstow, Cornwall with the loss of one of her two crew.[8]

2 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1883
Ship State Description
Annie  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at the Mumbles, Glamorgan.[5]
Bacchus  France The lugger was abandoned off Mevagissey, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the Mevagissey Lifeboat. She subsequently came ashore and was wrecked.[5]
Belfast  United Kingdom Small cargo steamship of the Irish Steam Packet Line. Struck an iceberg and was rendered immobile. Caught in an extropical storm off Ireland which destroyed the ship late at night. Last spotted by the schooner Northam.[citation needed]
Christiana  Norway The barque was wrecked in Chesil Cove, Dorset, United Kingdom with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Drammen to Dartmouth, Devon, United Kingdom.[5]
Claudius  Germany The steamship was run down and sunk off Adra, Spain. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Redesdale ( United Kingdom). Claudius was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Cartagena, Spain.[9]
Elise  Norway The barque stranded on Plymouth Hoe, Devon, United Kingdom. Her nine crew were taken off by the lifeboat Clemency ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Elise was on a voyage from Pilbas, New Brunswick, Canada to London, United Kingdom.[10]
Ellen Kerr  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Wexford.[5]
Erin's Pride  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Dundrum, County Down. Her crew reached shore in the lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dundrum.[11]
Excel  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Swansea, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Swansea to New Ross, County Wexford. She was refloated the next day and towed in to Swansea.[7][12]
Hopewell  United Kingdom The ketch was driven ashore at Southwick, Sussex. Her crew were rescued by the Coastguard.[5]
Industry  United Kingdom The smack foundered in the North Sea off Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Thornham, Norfolk.[5]
Iris  United Kingdom The steamship was wrecked on Inishtrahull, County Donegal with the loss of one life.[5] She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Sligo.[9]
Kathinka  Germany The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Lady Clive ( United Kingdom). Kathinka was on a voyage from Hamburg to Port Royal, Jamaica.[13]
Maid of Irvine  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Bann. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Coleraine, County Antrim.[7]
Minnie Flossie  United Kingdom The ketch was abandoned off Clovelly, Devon. Her three crew were rescued by the Clovelly Lifeboat Graham Hughes ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution).[9]
R. and M. J. Charnley  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Kilcredane, County Kerry.[5]
Roma  Norway The barque ran aground and capsized on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. All fourteen people on board were rescued by the Harwich Lifeboat Albert Edward ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution).[14][5][9]
Tranmere  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Selsey, Sussex. Her crew were rescued by the Selsey Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was refloated and towed in to Portsmouth, Hampshire on 5 September by the tugs Ranger and Victoria (both  United Kingdom)[7][15]
Victoria  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Gaverne, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Port Isaac, Cornwall.[12]
William and Mary United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Guernsey The brigantine sprang a leak and sank in The Downs. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Guernsey to London.[7]

3 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1883
Ship State Description
Anne Catherine  Denmark The ship foundered in the North Sea 50 to 60 nautical miles (93 to 111 km) east of Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom, Her five crew were rescued by the smack England's Rose ( United Kingdom). Anne Catherine was on a voyage from Bremen, Germany to London, United Kingdom.[16]
Brage  Norway The barque was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by County of Bute ( United Kingdom).[17]
Britannia  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada with the loss of thirteen of the seventeen people on board. She was on a voyage from Morant Bay, Jamaica to Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[18][19][20][21]
Coldred  United Kingdom The steamship was wrecked at Pasaia, Spain with some loss of life.[9]
Cromarty  United Kingdom The brigantine was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (46°38′N 17°20′W / 46.633°N 17.333°W / 46.633; -17.333). Her crew were rescued by the steamship Romano ( United Kingdom) and she was set afire. Cromarty was on a voyage from "Lugo, Mexico" to Liverpool, Lancashire.[22]
Edward and Mary  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Bridport, Dorset. Her crew were rescued.[7]
Ernst  Sweden The ship departed from Doboy, Georgia, United States for Morlaix, Finistère France. No further trace,.[23] reported missing.[24]
Free Lance  United Kingdom The yacht was driven ashore and wrecked in Robin Hoods Bay. Her crew were ashore at the time.[7]
Marie  France The schooner ran aground on the Doom Bar and was wrecked. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Regnéville-sur-Mer, Manche.[7][9]
Phœnix  Germany The steamship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (48°35′N 6°52′W / 48.583°N 6.867°W / 48.583; -6.867) with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by the schooner Papa Felice ( Italy). Phœnix was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Odessa, Russia.[13]
Union  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Bridport. Her crew were rescued.[7]
Walton  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées, France.[9]
Zoe  United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore on Seskar, Russia. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and found to be leaky[7][15]

4 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1883
Ship State Description
Clara  United Kingdom The cutter yacht collided with the Norfolk wherry Zephyr ( United Kingdom) and sank near Somerleyton, Suffolk.[12]
Lizzie  Norway The barque collided with a derelict vessel in the Atlantic Ocean and became leaky. She was abandoned on 7 September. Her nine crew were rescued by the barque Boyesen ( Norway) before she sank. Lizzie was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom to Shediac, New Brunswick, Canada.[25]
Wild Gazelle  United States The fishing schooner was wrecked on a reef near Korovin Island, Department of Alaska. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from San Francisco, California to the Shumagin Islands, Department of Alaska.[26]

5 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1883
Ship State Description
Benledi Canada Canada The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Dominica in a hurricane.[27]
Live Oak  United Kingdom The barquentine was driven ashore near Irvine, Ayrshire. She was refloated and towed in to Troon, Ayrshire in a leaky condition.[28]

6 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1883
Ship State Description
Canima Canada Canada The steamship was wrecked on Gull Island, New York and sank. All 60 people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York City to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[29]
Unnamed Flag unknown The yacht foundered in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom. All on board were rescued.[28]

7 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1883
Ship State Description
Gna  Norway The barque collided with the full-rigged ship Euphrates ( United Kingdom) and was severely damaged. Gna was on a voyage from Skutskär, Sweden to Palma de Mallorca, Spain. She put in to Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom in a sinking condition.[22]

8 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 8 September 1883
Ship State Description
Scottish Chieftain  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Andaman Islands. Her crew were rescued by Maharani ( India). Scottish Chieftain was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to London.[30]
Sussex  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Fort Perle. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[31] She was later refloated and taken in to Montreal, where she arrived on 23 September.[32]
Thalia  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Thisted, Denmark. She was a total loss.[31]
Wansfell  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Irvine, Ayrshire.[31]

9 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1883
Ship State Description
Abeona  United Kingdom The steamship was run down and sunk off Lowestoft, Suffolk by Beryl ( United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued by Beryl. Abeona was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham.[33]

10 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1883
Ship State Description
Eskandi  Italy The steamship ran ashore on Skantzoura, Greece.[34]

11 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1883
Ship State Description
Ernest  United States The brigantine was driven ashore at "Stamaraca", Brazil. She was on a voyage from New York to Pernambuco, Brazil.[34]

12 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1883
Ship State Description
Brittany  United Kingdom The steamship struck a rock and sank at Bilbao, Spain.[35]
Fratelli Gaggino  Italy The barque collided with a steamship and sank off The Needles, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. All on board took to the boats; they were rescued by the steamship Habsburg ( Germany).[36] Fratelli Gaggino was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord, France to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.[30]

13 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1883
Ship State Description
Celebrity  United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[17]
Independente  Italy The steamship was wrecked on the coast of Long Island, New York, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Palermo, Sicily to New York City, United States.[37]
Providence  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Huntley Foot, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Littlehampton, Sussex to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated and assisted in to Yorkshire in a severely leaky condition.[35]

14 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1883
Ship State Description
Hardwick  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship Crœsus ( United Kingdom) and was beached north of Scarborough, Yorkshire. Hardwick was on a voyage from London to Hartlepool, County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to Scarborough in a waterlogged condition.[17]
Monaco  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship John M'Intyre ( United Kingdom) and sank off Seaham, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by John M'Intyre.[37]

15 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1883
Ship State Description
Salto  Denmark The schooner was run down and sunk in the North Sea off the Varne Lightvessel ( Trinity House) by the steamship Bedford ( United Kingdom). One of her six crew was reported missing, the rest were rescued by Bedford. Salto was on a voyage from Honfleur, Manche, France to Nakskov.[38]

16 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1883
Ship State Description
Augusta  Norway The barque sprang a leak and sank in the North Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) east of Inchcape, Fife, United Kingdom. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Bo'ness, Lothian, United Kingdom to Kristiansand.[20]
Miliana Ana  France The schooner was wrecked on the north coast of Minorca, Spain with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Algiers, Algeria to Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes.[39]
Noord-Holland  Netherlands The steamship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to London, United Kingdom for repairs.[40]
Zembra  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lagos, Portugal. She was on a voyage from the Newfoundland Colony to Livorno, Italy.[19]

18 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1883
Ship State Description
Zembra  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground and san at Cape St. Vincent, Portugal. Her crew were rescued by the gunboat Tego ( Imperial Japanese Navy). Zembra was on a voyage from the Salmon River, Labrador, Newfoundland Colony to Livorno, Italy.[41][32]
Fifty unnamed vessels Flags unknown The ships, mostly American brigs and schooners, were wrecked in a hurricane at Nassau, Bahamas.[42]

19 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1883
Ship State Description
Oxford  United Kingdom The barque was damaged by fire at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. A crew member was killed and many were seriously injured. She was declared a total loss.[43]
St. Leonards  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship Cormorant ( United Kingdom) and sank 18 nautical miles (33 km) south-east of Start Point, Devon. All 60 people on board survived. St. Leonards was bound for New Zealand.[44]

20 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1883
Ship State Description
Emily and Ann  United Kingdom The Humber Keel foundered off "Skitter", Lincolnshire.[11]
Taitsing  United Kingdom The clipper ship sank in the Indian Ocean off Nyuni Island, Zanzibar.[45] She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Zanzibar.[46]

22 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1883
Ship State Description
Carmona  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from London to Cardiff. She was refloated with the assistance of three tugs and taken in to Cardiff but ran into the quayside and was further damaged.[11]
Emily  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the North Rock, off the coast of County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[32] She was refloated on 5 October and towed in to Belfast, County Antrim.[47]
Elsina  Germany The galiot was driven ashore at Reval, Russia.[32]
Hannah Solmer  Norway The barque was wrecked at Riga, Russia. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Riga.[32]
Louisa  United States The whaler, a barque, struck ice off Point Hope, Department of Alaska. She sank in the Chukchi Sea off Herald Island, Russia.[48]
Snaresbrook  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Dardanelles at "Bulgar Deressi", Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Malta to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated the next day with assistance.[11]

23 September[edit]

24 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1883
Ship State Description
Ashton, and
Delos 		 United Kingdom
Flag unknown 		The steamship Ashton collided with Delos. Both vessels were beached at Scutari, Ottoman Empire.[11]
Celeste  France The lugger foundered 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north west of Skomer, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom to Isigny-sur-Mer, Clavados.[51]
Coquet  United Kingdom The steamship sank at Bilbao, Spain. She was later refloated.[52]
Martha Jackson  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Dungeness, Kent. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Iquique, Chile to Hamburg, Germany.[53][11] She was refloated on 28 September.[52]

25 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 25 September 1883
Ship State Description
Madura  Germany The barque sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the barque Atalanta ( Denmark). Madura was on a voyage from Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[25]
Petit Corporal  France The ship was driven ashore at "Svenska Hogarne", Sweden.[51]

26 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1883
Ship State Description
Barrington  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Maryport, Cumberland. Her crew were rescued by the Maryport Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Weston-super-Mare, Somerset to Workington, Cumberland.[54]
Cyrus  United Kingdom The schooner was beached at Angle, Pembrokeshire.[52]
Ennismore  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Annat Bank, at the mouth of the River Tay. Her crew were rescued by the lifeboat Mincing Lane ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Ennismore was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Amble, Northumberland. She was refloated and taken in to a port.[54][27]
Rotterdam  Netherlands The passenger ship ran aground on the Zeehonderbank, in the North Sea off Schouwen, Zeeland. Her 65 passengers were taken off by the lifeboat Zierikzee ( Netherlands). Her crew were subsequently taken off by the tug Nieuwesluis ( Netherlands). Rotterdam was on a voyage from New York, United States to Rotterdam, South Holland. She broke in two on 12 October and was a total loss.

27 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1883
Ship State Description
Adelaide  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Peil Bank, in the Irish Sea. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Belfast, County Antrim.[54]
Bavington  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Maryport, Cumberland. Her crew were rescued by the Maryport Lifeboat.[54]
Star  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Whitehaven, Cumberland. Her crew were rescued.[27]
Thornton  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at "Barnard", Lancashire. Her crew were rescued.[54]

28 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1883
Ship State Description
Ann  United Kingdom The coble collided with the yawl Water Lily (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Isle of Man) and sank in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew survived.[52]

29 September[edit]

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1883
Ship State Description
Clipper  United Kingdom The fishing smack departed from Ipswich, Suffolk for the North Sea. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all ten crew.[55]

Unknown date[edit]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in September 1883
Ship State Description
Acadian  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Valparaíso, Chile. Her crew were rescued.[56]
Activ  Denmark The schooner was wrecked at Orebak, Iceland.[57]
Ada  United Kingdom The ketch ran aground on the Longnose Rock, Margate, Kent. She was refloated on 26 September.[54]
Æolus  United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the English Channel between The Needles, Isle of Wight and the Old Harry Rocks, Dorset. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Tralee, County Kerry.[11]
Alma France Martinique The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[13]
Amanda Dominion of Newfoundland Newfoundland Colony The ship was wrecked at Viana do Castelo, Portugal. Her crew were rescued.[22]
Anna Louise  Denmark The schooner was wrecked at Orebak.[57]
Annie  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground near Belfast, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Workington, Cumberland.[15]
Annie Maude  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Anticosti Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[19]
Avoca  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Maas 8 nautical miles (15 km) from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[54] She was refloated and taken in to Rotterdam.[52]
Bayadere  France The barque was driven ashore at Saint-Pierre, Martinique.[13][58] She was a total loss.[33]
Bella Ross  United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean on or before 2 September. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony.[33]
Bradford City  United Kingdom The steamship was wrecked near Lockport, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued.[37]
Brilliant France Martinique The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[13]
C. D. Bryant  United States The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Columbia River.[28]
Charles H. Hildrith  United States The schooner departed from Gloucester, Massachusetts for the Georges Bank. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all eight crew.[59]
China  Norway The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Walney Island, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued by the Barrow-in-Furness Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Liverpool.[12]
Clementine France Martinique The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[13]
Clio  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint-Pierre, Martinique. Her crew were rescued.[13][58]
Columbia  United States The steamship collided with the barque Aberlemno ( United Kingdom) in the Columbia River and was severely damaged.[28]
Cousins Arbib  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground near Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was on a voyage from Kurrachee, India to Bristol.[31]
Deronda  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at "Flintredden" and sprang a leak.[19]
Edward William  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London.[52]
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at Malin, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[11]
Ferncliffe  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Pembrey, Carmarthenshire. She was refloated on 7 September.[31]
Ferncliffe  United Kingdom The steamship collided with a barque in the English Channel 19 nautical miles (35 km) north west of St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight. She sank off Christchurch, Hampshire. Her crew survived.[30]
Fria  Norway The barque was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Härnösand, Sweden to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. She was refloated and taken in to Helsingør, Denmark.[32]
Georges Henri  France The ketch was driven ashore in Ladder Chine, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[7]
Gorlitza  Imperial Russian Navy The torpedo boat sank near "Borkce".[60]
Gustave et Paul France Martinique The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[13]
Hadassah Denmark Danish West Indies The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on Martinique.[13]
Haddington  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Culpee, India. She was later refloated.[7]
Hyacinthe  United Kingdom The dandy was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 19 September.[56]
Isabella Brammen  Netherlands The barque was driven ashore at Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, United Kingdom.[11]
J. Sergeant  United States The barque was abandoned at sea before 11 September. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Valparaíso.[39][38]
Jeune Louise France Martinique The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[13]
Julio France Martinique The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[13]
Kate United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jersey The cutter was wrecked near Morlaix, Finistère, France.[7]
Koriuschka  Imperial Russian Navy The torpedo boat sank near "Borkce".[60]
Lemnos  France The barque was driven ashore at Saint-Pierre, Martinique.[28][58] She was a total loss.[33]
Lilian United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Guernsey The schooner was wrecked near Penmarc'h, Finistère.[7]
Limerick  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Eggegrund, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to "Giell".[22]
Ludwig  Belgium The steamship foundered near Indian Harbour, Nova Scotia with the loss of all 32 passengers and 43 crew. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Montreal.[12][61][62]
Maggie  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Cape Race, Newfoundland Colony. She was on a voyage from New Richmond, Quebec to Llanelly, Glamorgan.[16]
Maria  Germany The schooner was driven ashore at Kalmar, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Oskarshamn, Sweden.[11]
Marinetta  United Kingdom The yawl was wrecked at Torquay, Devon.[7]
Martha  France The schooner was driven ashore on Martinique. She was a total loss.[13]
Mary Ann France Martinique The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[13]
Mary Rosanna  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore "in Kirkhope". She was on a voyage from "Morrishaven" to Wick, Caithness.[7]
Midlothian  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Lillegrund, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to London.[7]
Millo  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gore Sand, in the Bristol Channel off Bridgwater, Somerset.[7]
Mioti  France The barque was driven ashore at Saint-Pierre, Martinique.[13][58]
Mistletoe  United Kingdom The brigantine foundered before 13 September. Her five crew were rescued by the barque Magnolia ( United Kingdom).[30]
Mysore  France The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint-Pierre, Martinique.[13][58]
Mystery  United Kingdom The tug sank in the River Wear.[19] She was refloated on 2 October.[63]
Oisseau France Martinique The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[13]
Orla  Spain The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on the Isla de Mona, Puerto Rico. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ponce to Magaguëz.[35]
P. A. J.  France The barque was driven ashore on Martinique.[28]
Pauline  France The brig ran aground and was wrecked.[11]
Pearle France Martinique The steamship was driven ashore on Martinique.[13] She was a total loss.[33]
Pensee-Ayugrey Flag unknown A ship's boat with the name Pensee-Ayugrey was found at St Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom on 1 October and wreckage was washed ashore. A body of a man was found at Hawke's Point.[64]
Perthshire  United Kingdom The sailing ship departed from Middlesbrough, North Riding of Yorkshire for Buenos Ayres, Argentina. No further trace, reported missing.[65]
Potaro  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Berlengas, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Taganrog, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated and put in to Lisbon, Portugal.[32]
Queen of the Pacific  United States The steamship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Columbia River.[28]
Restless Canada Canada The fishing schooner was wrecked on the coast of Nova Scotia with the loss of all nine hands. She was towed in to Barrington, Nova Scotia in a waterlogged condition.[66]
Roberts  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Islandmagee, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Newry, County Antrim.[52]
Rosina  Germany The barque ran aground in the Bute Channel. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[34]
Ruby {Flag unknown The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on Antigua. Her crew were rescued.[13]
Samuel Skolfield  United States The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to New York.[39]
Sarah E. Kennedy  United States The ship was driven ashore at Cardiff. She was on a voyage from A Coruña, Spain to Cardiff. She was refloated on 27 September.[52]
Sayn  Germany The steamship was driven ashore on "Wrangelsholm", in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Cronstadt, Russia.[11]
Siddartha  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Cape Enrage, New Brunswick, Canada. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Sackville, New Brunswick.[19]
Sirena  Italy The barque ran aground at Bilbao, Spain. She was on a voyage from New York to Bilbao. She was later refloated and taken in to Bilbao.[17]
Skjerkholt  Norway The barque was driven ashore on Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida, United States to Harlingen, Friesland.[15]
Sokoto Canada Canada The ship was driven ashore. She was refloated and put back to Singapore in a leaky condition.[19]
Sorrento Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore in the Strait of Magellan. She was later refloated and taken in to Punta Arenas, Chile.[17]
St. Josephs France Martinique The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[13]
Tapaguer  France The barque was driven ashore at Saint-Pierre, Martinique.[13][58] She was a total loss.[33]
Telis France Martinique The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[13]
Teviot  United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her nine crew were rescued by the steamship Château Lafitte ( France.[16]
Thessalos  Greece The brig was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Strathallan ( United Kingdom). Thessalos was on a voyage from Taganrog, Russia to a British port. She was later towed in to Viveiro, Spain by the steamship Ixia ( Spain).[13][19]
Torch  United Kingdom The cutter yacht foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all four people on board. She was on a voyage from Clacton-on-Sea, Essex to the River Thames.[33]
Ulrika  Sweden The barque ran aground at "Svenska Stenarne". She was on a voyage from Ljusne to Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was refloated and towed in to Stockholm in a waterlogged condition.[11]
Una  United Kingdom The Thames barge was driven ashore at Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from London to Leerdam, Utrecht, Netherlands.[31]
Victoria  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[17]
Vigo  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from a Swedish port to Lossiemouth, Moray.[17]
Viking  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Couth Point, Anticosti Island. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Quebec to London.[12]
Virginia  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Quebec City. Canada.[31]
Windermere  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Fort Ross, California, United States.[31]
Thirteen unnamed vessels  United States The ships were driven ashore and wrecked near Smithville, North Carolina before 13 September.[18]
Four unnamed vessels Flags unknown The fishing vessels were lost off the coast of Nova Scotia before 13 September with the loss of fourteen lives.[18]
Five unnamed vessels Flags unknown The ships were lost at Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony before 13 September with the loss of seventeen lives.[18]
Twelve unnamed vesseks Flags unknown The ships were driven ashore on Martinique.[58]
Ten unnamed vessels Flags unknown The coasters were driven ashore and wrecked on Antigua with the loss of three lives.[58]

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