Thelist of shipwrecks in February 1873 includesships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February1873.
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Clan Alpine | Thesteamship was wrecked onBlack Head,Cornwall with the loss of thirteen of the 30 people on board. She was on a voyage fromAntwerp, Belgium toLiverpool,Lancashire.[1][2] | |
| Clotilde | Thelugger foundered offHartland Point,Devon,United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by thesteamshipHampshire ( | |
| Dasher | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked at theOld Head of Kinsale,County Cork.[1] | |
| Eastwood | The ship departed fromSaint John's,Newfoundland Colony forLisbon, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[3] | |
| Humber | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked onGrand Manan,New Brunswick,Canada. She was on a voyage fromSaint John, New Brunswick toLondon.[4] The wreck was refloated on 4 February and towed in to Whale's Cove.[5] | |
| James | Theschooner was driven ashore atDonaghadee,County Down.[6] | |
| Jeune Austerlitz | The ship ran aground in theIsles of Scilly, United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage fromCardiff,Glamorgan, United Kingdom toBrest,Finistère. She was refloated on 3 February and taken in toNew Grimsby, Isles of Scilly.[7] | |
| Josephine Anais | Theschooner was driven ashore inCawsand Bay. She was on a voyage fromDunkirk,Nord to Cardiff.[4] | |
| Laura | Thebarque collided with thesteamshipPeriere ( | |
| Marie Emiline | The ship was driven ashore inMounts Bay. Her crew were rescued by alifeboat.[9][4] | |
| Mary T. Young | The fishingschooner went ashore three miles belowRace Point Light, and became a total loss. Crew saved.[10] | |
| M. McFarlane | The ship was driven ashore in theCurrituck Inlet.[4] She was on a voyage from London toBaltimore, Maryland.[11] She was a total loss.[12] | |
| Rambler | The ship foundered in theIrish Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) south south west ofCork. Her crew were rescued byNerio ( | |
| Regeneration | Thebarque was driven ashore atMizen Head,County Wicklow, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from a French port toBelfast,County Antrim, United Kingdom.[2][4] | |
| Sarah | Thebrig was wrecked atBalbriggan,County Dublin with the loss of all five crew. The | |
| Sophia | Theschooner ran aground on the Pye Sand, in the North Sea off the coast ofEssex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage fromSaint Petersburg,Russia toBordeaux,Gironde, France. She was refloated on 15 January and towed in toHarwich, Essex by thetugGleaner ( | |
| Tres Adelphi | The ship was driven ashore at Cape Pala,Sardinia,Italy. She was on a voyage from Trieste to London. She was refloated on 6 February.[20] | |
| Trot | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked inGlandore,County Cork,[1] or atLandore, Glamorgan.[6] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromNew York, United States toGlasgow,Renfrewshire.[1] | |
| Woodham | Thesteamship ran aground on the Chilton Ledges, off theIsle of Wight, United Kingdom. Her nineteen crew were rescued by the Brightstone Lodge Lifeboat. She was on a voyage fromNewcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland, United Kingdom toNew York, United States.Woodham was refloated on 27 April with assistance from thetugsCamel,Grinder (both | |
| Young Marquis | Thebrigantine struck a floating baulk of timber in theBay of Biscay and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Cardiff toSeville, Spain.[23] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Acclere, and Henriette | ThebrigAcclere was driven intoHenriette atPenarth,Glamorgan,United Kingdom. Both vessels were severely damaged and were beached.Acclere was on a voyage fromSaint-Malo,Ille-et-Vilaine toCardiff, Glamorgan.Henriette was on a voyage fromCaen,Calvados toGloucester, United Kingdom.[4] | |
| Ada | The ship was driven ashore atMalahide,County Dublin. She was on a voyage fromLiverpool,Lancashire toDublin. She was refloated on 12 February and taken in to Dublin.[20] | |
| Aimable Rose | The ship was wrecked atLe Conquet,Finistère with the loss of all but three of her crew.[24] | |
| Alarm | Thebarque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (41°45′N43°08′W / 41.750°N 43.133°W /41.750; -43.133). Her twenty crew were rescued byTre Sostre (Flag unknown).Alarm was on a voyage fromPensacola, Florida, United States to Liverpool.[25] | |
| Albert, or Alert | The ship was wrecked atPorthdinllaen,Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool toPenzance,Cornwall.[1][4] | |
| Aneurin | The ship was wrecked at Porthdinllaen. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromPoole, Dorset toRuncorn,Cheshire.[1][4] | |
| Anna Agathe | The ship was driven ashore at Cardiff.[4] | |
| Belle | Theschooner sank off theBishop Rock, Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued by thesteamshipJohn Cory ( | |
| Bois Chollet | Thebrig was wrecked at "Porsmoguer",Loire-Inférieure. She was on a voyage fromCádiz, Spain toBrest,Finistère.[24] | |
| Catherine | The ship foundered off Penarth with the loss of all six crew. She was on a voyage from Gloucester and/orLydney,Gloucestershire to Cardiff.[1][21][27] | |
| Catherine | Theschooner sank atHolyhead,Anglesey. She was on a voyage fromBangor, Caernarfonshire toDublin.[4] | |
| City of Rotterdam | Theschooner collided with the steamshipHansa ( | |
| Covent Garden | Thelifeboat was driven ashore atPorthminster, Cornwall whilst going to the assistance of theschoonersMary Ann andRambler (both | |
| Covent Garden | Thelifeboat was driven ashore a second time. She was going to the assistance of thebrigFrancis ( | |
| Daniele Manin | Thebarque foundered in theIrish Sea 23 nautical miles (43 km) north west ofHolyhead,Anglesey, United Kingdom with the loss of eight of the thirteen people on board. Survivors were rescued byMargaret ( | |
| Deux Sœurs et Marie | The ship was lost in the Bay of Ilieu. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Brest.[24] | |
| Eliza | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Cardiff.[21][27] | |
| Emilie | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked atWick, Caithness, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[1] | |
| Erin | Thebrig was driven ashore and wrecked at Penarth. She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Cardiff.[21][4] | |
| Euphémie | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked at "Parthgwidder", nearSt. Ives, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by the St. Ives LifeboatCovent Garden ( | |
| Francis | Thebrig was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Ives. Her six crew were rescued by the St. Ives LifeboatConvent Garden ( | |
| Friend's Endeavour | Thesmack was driven ashore and wrecked atPortland, Dorset.[29] | |
| G. and W. Jones | The ship was run ashore atAngle, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage fromGlasgow,Renfrewshire toHayle, Cornwall.[30] She was refloated on 14 February.[31] | |
| Iris | Theschooner was driven ashore atPortland, Dorset, United Kingdom.[4] | |
| John and Mary | The ship collided with aGreekbrig and was abandoned by her crew, who were rescued by the brig. She was subsequently taken in to theIsles of Scilly.[7] | |
| John Scott | Thebrig was driven ashore and wrecked atKilcoole,County Wicklow with the loss of all but one of her seven crew.[1][32] She was on a voyage fromWhitehaven,Cumberland toKingstown, County Dublin.[33] | |
| John Smith | The ship was wrecked on the coast ofCounty Wicklow with the loss of all six crew.[21] | |
| Leon Marie | Thecutter was wrecked onGuernsey,Channel Islands.[1] | |
| Mary | Thebarque was driven ashore at theMumbles. She was on a voyage from Swansea toAlexandria,Egypt.[4] | |
| Maria Natalia | The ship was driven ashore atGreat Yarmouth,Norfolk, United Kingdom. All nine people on board were rescued by the Great Yarmouth Lifeboat. She was on a voyage fromHelsingborg, Sweden to Penarth.[4][34] | |
| Mary Ann | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked atSt. Ives, Cornwall. Her five crew were rescued by the St. Ives LifeboatCovent Garden ( | |
| Mathilde | Thebarque foundered in theAtlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued byMaury ( | |
| Mincarlo | The ship was wrecked at Porthdinllaen. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Runcorn to Poole.[1][4] | |
| Miss Madocks | The ship was wrecked at Porthdinllaen. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromCaernarfon toSwansea,Glamorgan.[1][4] | |
| Monarch | The ship was driven ashore atFowey, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by the Fowey Lifeboat. She was refloated the next day.[27] | |
| Orich | The ship was driven ashore at Penarth. She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Cardiff.[4] | |
| Penseé | The ship was wrecked at "Porsmoguer". She was on a voyage from Cádiz toBordeaux,Gironde.[24] | |
| Pierre Marie | The ship sank at St. Ives.[4] | |
| Polmaise | Thebarque was wrecked. She was on a voyage fromRockhampton,Queensland toLondon.[36] | |
| Rambler | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Ives with the loss of two of her three crew. The survivor was rescued by the St. Ives LifeboatCovent Garden ( | |
| Rose | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked atPenzance,Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by apilot boat.[2][4] | |
| Satellite | Thefull-rigged ship sprang a leak and foundered in theAtlantic Ocean 120 nautical miles (220 km) off theIsles of Scilly. Two of her crew were reported missing. Thirteen survivors were rescued by thesteamshipBywell Castle ( | |
| Stag | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked atClovelly,Devon. Her three crew were rescued after a man swam out to the ship with a lifeline. She was on a voyage fromNewport, Monmouthshire toBarnstaple, Devon.[1][39][7] | |
| St. Malo | The ship was wrecked at "Porsmoguer". She was on a voyage from Cádiz toSaint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure.[24] | |
| Una | Thesmack collided with the smackBritish Lass and was beached at Portland. She was on a voyage fromFareham,Hampshire toJersey,Channel Islands.[29] | |
| Wemyss | Theschooner foundered inSt Andrews Bay with the loss of all four crew.[32] | |
| Wilson | Theschooner was driven ashore atDrogheda,County Louth. Her crew were rescued by the Drogheda Lifeboat. She was on a voyage fromWhitehaven,Cumberland to Cardiff.[9] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anglian | Thesteamship was abandoned off theLongships, Cornwall in a sinking condition. Her crew were rescued by the steamshipMarina ( | |
| Eugene | The ship was driven ashore atDale, Pembrokeshire.[4] | |
| Friend's Endeavour | Thesmack was driven ashore and wrecked atPortland, Dorset.[41] | |
| James R. Bayley | Theschooner capsized offPuffin Island, Anglesey with the loss of all hands. She drove onto the Dutchman's Bank and was wrecked.[26][42] She was on a voyage fromSão Miguel Island,Azores to a British port.[8] | |
| Josephine Louise | Thelugger was wrecked atCawsand,Devon,United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromAntwerp, Belgium toCardiff,Glamorgan, United Kingdom.[1] | |
| Knight Templar | Thesteamship foundered 80 nautical miles (150 km) offThe Lizard,Cornwall. Her crew were rescued byGateside ( | |
| Maria Saletta | The ship was abandoned in theAtlantic Ocean. Her three crew were rescued byAurora ( | |
| Mary Russell | Thebrig was driven ashore atDunwich,Suffolk.[46] | |
| Mio Moro | Thebrig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued byCity of Brooklyn ( | |
| Neptun | The ship was driven ashore atWinterton-on-Sea,Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage fromGrimstad to Philadelphia.[9] | |
| Reste | Thebrigantine foundered at sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamshipLisbon ( | |
| Rose | The ship was wrecked atPenzance, Cornwall.[1] | |
| Sarpsborg | Thebarque ran aground on theGoodwin Sands,Kent, United Kingdom. The Ramsgate LifeboatBradford ( | |
| Sytende Mai | Theschooner was driven ashore south ofSeaton Carew,County Durham, United Kingdom. Her seven crew were rescued by the Seaton Carew LifeboatCharlotte ( | |
| Thomas | The ship was driven ashore at Dale.[4] | |
| Tryphemia | The ship was driven ashore at Dale.[4] She was later refloated.[48] | |
| Violette | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Mouth Mill, betweenClovelly andHartland Point, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromFalmouth, Cornwall toSwansea, Glamorgan.[1][4] | |
| Windsor | Thesteamship ran aground in the Rock Channel. Her 60 passengers and some of her crew were taken off by the Hoylake Lifeboat. She was on a voyage fromLiverpool,Lancashire toDublin.[47] | |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | Thebrigantine foundered in heavy seas on theSeven Stones Reef, between theIsles of Scilly and Cornwall with the loss of all hands. TheschoonerAimable Jeanie ( |
| Unnamed | Theschooner was wrecked on the Dutchman's Bank, in theIrish Sea.[1] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Annie Forster | Thefull-rigged ship sprang a leak and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromLondon toDakar,Senegal.[44] | |
| Cesarea | The ship was abandoned in theAtlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued byCrown Prince ( | |
| Kaloolah | Thebrigantine was wrecked at "Welcoombe Mouth", nearBideford,Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromLydney,Gloucestershire toCork.[41][29][8] | |
| Leonidas | The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued byBeagle ( | |
| Sorinto | Thebarque ran aground in the Whittaker Channel, off the coast ofEssex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage fromChristiania toColchester, Essex. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[52] | |
| Wilhelmine | The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued byFelina ( | |
| Windsor | Thesteamship was driven ashore nearLiverpool,Lancashire. The Hoylake Lifeboat took off 80 passengers. She was on a voyage from Liverpool toDublin.[26] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bons Amis | The ship was wrecked near "Cinguet",Finistère. She was on a voyage fromSwansea,Glamorgan,United Kingdom toCaen,Calvados.[51] | |
| Emilie Castel Marie | Thebarque foundered offLong Island,New York, United States with the loss of six of her nine crew.[54] | |
| Maria | Theschooner was driven ashore atDungeness,Kent. She was on a voyage fromDublin toAntwerp, Belgium.[55] | |
| Mona's Isle | Thepaddle steamer ran aground atAshton,Renfrewshire but got off the same day, undamaged. She was on a voyage toGlasgow, Renfrewshire from the Isle of Man.[56][57] | |
| Rosalie | Thebarque was abandoned in theAtlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued byNorth Star ( |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Mathilde | Theschooner was wrecked atBrekkestø, Norway. She was on a voyage fromNewcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland,United Kingdom toMalmö. Sweden.[24] | |
| Clara | Thebarque was driven ashore in ahurricane atMauritius. She was refloated the next day.[59] | |
| Daisy | Thetug struck a submerged object and sank in theClyde atPort Glasgow,Renfrewshire.[30] She was refloated on 8 February and taken in toGreenock, Renfrewshire for repairs.[11] | |
| Grebe | Thesteamship ran aground in the Clyde. She was on a voyage fromAntwerp, Belgium toGlasgow, Renfrewshire.[30] She was refloated on 9 February and taken in to Glasgow.[11] | |
| Joseph Cape | Thebarque was wrecked atNohoval,County Cork with the loss of all hands.[60] | |
| Mines de Soumah | The ship sank off "Ayck",Nord. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne toAlgiers,Algeria.[51] | |
| Peru | Thefull-rigged ship was partly abandoned in theBay of Biscay. Eight of her 21 crew were taken off by thesteamshipWest ( | |
| Pomona | The ship was abandoned off the coast ofFinistère, France. Her crew were rescued. She wasVlaardingen,South Holland toLisbon, Portugal. She was subsequently taken in toBrest, Finistère.[51] | |
| Racer | Thebarque was driven ashore in a hurricane at Mauritius. She was refloated.[59] | |
| Zuleika | The ship was abandoned in theAtlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued byLeila Alice ( |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adele et Marie | Thesloop was wrecked in the Bay of Leque. Her crew were rescued.[35] | |
| Emile Ernest | Theschooner was wrecked at "Penhois",Finistère with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage fromCardiff,Glamorgan,United Kingdom toMarans, Charente-Inférieure.[51] | |
| Ersilias | The ship foundered. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cardiff toPola.[13] | |
| Gitana | Thebrig was driven ashore atPortsmouth,Hampshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage fromMemel toSouthampton, Hampshire.[14] | |
| Île d'Arais | Thelugger sank north west of theLongships, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff toQuimper, Finistère.[13] | |
| Mansanito | Thebarque foundered in theAtlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by thebarqueBrestrusbrund ( | |
| Sacra Famiglia | Thebarque was abandoned in theAtlantic Ocean 100 nautical miles (190 km) west by south ofThe Lizard,Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued byImpulse ( |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | Thebrigantine collided with theCockle Lightship ( | |
| Avalon | Thesteamship ran aground atBrielle,South Holland. She was on a voyage fromHavana,Cuba toRotterdam, South Holland.[40] | |
| Elvizia | The ship was wrecked on theHaisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast ofNorfolk,United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was onh a voyage fromSouth Shields,County Durham, United Kingdom toCivita Vecchia.[14] | |
| Kate | Thesteamship sank off the Cork Sand, in theNorth Sea off the coast ofSuffolk with the loss of three of her six crew. Survivors were rescued by thesmacksPerseverance andVigilant (both | |
| Savannah | Thebarque was wrecked on the Soreno Keys, off theVirgin Islands. Her crew were rescued.[13] She was on a voyage fromPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania toBarbados.[62] | |
| Young Alfred | Thebrigantine was abandoned in theBay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued by thesteamshipBywell Castle ( |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Frigga | Thebrigantine was wrecked atTenby,Pembrokeshire,United Kingdom. She was on a voyage fromSundsvall, Sweden toCarmarthen, United Kingdom.[59][14][63] | |
| Life Brigade | The ship was sighted offCape Henry,Virginia, United States whilst on a voyage fromBaltimore, Maryland, United States toNeath,Glamorgan. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all eight crew.[64] | |
| Stornoway, and unnamed vessel | ThebarqueStornoway collided with a Norwegian vessel 40 nautical miles (74 km) offCape de Gatt, Spain and was severely damaged. She put in toCartagena, Spain. The Norwegian vessel foundered. Her crew were rescued byStornoway.[44] | |
| Teviotdale | Thebarque was wrecked on the Corton Sands, in theNorth Sea off the coast ofSuffolk, with the loss of all twelve crew. She was on a voyage from theRiver Tyne toRio de Janeiro,Brazil.[59][65] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Foster | The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by thesteamshipBywell Castle ( | |
| Cezarena P. | Thebarque was wrecked onTristan da Cunha. Her crew survived.[66] They were taken off the island on 22 February by thebrigEmma ( | |
| Enterprise | The ship ran aground on the Galloper Sand, in theNorth Sea off theKent coast. She was on a voyage fromHartlepool,County Durham toDieppe,Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and assisted in toRamsgate, Kent in a severely leaky condition.[68] | |
| Grange | Thesteamship was wrecked at "Villes Martin", nearSaint-Nazaire,Loire-Inférieure, France.[60] | |
| Leda | The ship was driven ashore 6 nautical miles (11 km) west ofOuistreham,Calvados.[23] | |
| Lord John Russell | The ship was driven ashore inStudland Bay.[45] | |
| Polka | Thebrig was wrecked nearTorcross,Devon. She was on a voyage fromSouth Shields, County Durhm toLisbon, Portugal.[23] | |
| Prince Alfred | The ship was driven ashore nearPort Isaac,Cornwall.[23] She was later refloated.[48] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bard of Avon | Thebarque was abandoned in theAtlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) east ofBermuda (34°20′N55°44′W / 34.333°N 55.733°W /34.333; -55.733). Her crew were rescued byW. J. Starkey ( | |
| George John | Thebarque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued byOrielton ( | |
| Honorine | The ship was driven ashore on the coast ofPas-de-Calais. She was on a voyage fromGrangemouth,Stirlingshire,United Kingdom toCette,Hérault. She was refloated and taken in toBoulogne in a leaky condition.[23] | |
| Palm Tree | The ship departed fromNew York, United States forLondon. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[71] | |
| Unnamed | The ship collided with thesteamshipArtois ( |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Caroline | Theschooner was run down and sunk offCape de Gatt, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromMarseille,Bouches-du-Rhône, France toHavana,Cuba.[72] | |
| Daring | Thebarque ran aground on the Cross Sand, in theNorth Sea off the coast ofNorfolk and sank. Her crew were rescued by thebrigSir Henry Havelock ( | |
| Harmine | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked onLæsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London toStralsund.[20] | |
| Hudson | The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage fromNew York to London. She was refloated and put back to New York.[74] | |
| R. W. Hodgson | Thesteamship struck a sunken rock and foundered offCape Corobedo, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromHuelva, Spain toLiverpool,Lancashire.[72] | |
| Telegram | The ship was abandoned in theEnglish Channel offThe Lizard,Cornwall. Her crew were rescued byConstantia ( | |
| Wave | Theschooner was driven ashore atCrosby, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool toPlymouth,Devon.Wave was refloated with assistance from the Birkenhead Lifeboat and taken in toBirkenhead,Cheshire.[23][76] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Topeka | The ship departed fromWilmington, Delaware forLondon,United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[71] | |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | Thebrigantine collided with thebarqueBen Nevis ( |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Nevis | The ship departed fromHalifax, Nova Scotia forLiverpool,Lancashire,United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[71] | |
| Harold Haarfanger | Flag unknown | Thesteamship was driven ashore onBab-el-Mandeb,Aden Protectorate.[31] She was on a voyage fromLondon, United Kingdom toColombo,Ceylon. She was refloated and taken in toPort Said,Egypt.[48] |
| Laura | Theschooner foundered 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) offWhitby,Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the schoonerVenus ( |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Archer | Theschooner ran aground on the West Rocks, in theNorth Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated and assisted in toHarwich in a leaky condition.[31] | |
| Dorothea | The ship ran aground on the Corton Sand, in the North Sea off the coast ofSuffolk. She was on a voyage fromSunderland, County Durham toMontevideo, Uruguay. She was refloated with the assistance of atug and ayawl and assisted in to Harwich in a leaky condition.[31] | |
| Joseph and Margaret | Thebrig ran aground atOld Hartlepool,County Durham. She was on a voyage fromWhitby,Yorkshire to Old Hartlepool. She was refloated.[80] | |
| Quinteros | The ship was wrecked on theIsla de Lobos, Uruguay.[81] | |
| Unnamed | Thefull-rigged ship ran aground in theRiver Tyne nearSouth Shields, County Durham and was severely damaged.[82][48] | |
| Unnamed | Thebarque collided with asteamship offSt. Catherine's Point,Isle of Wight,United Kingdom and sank. Her crew were rescued by the steamship.[83] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Eliza | Thebrigantine was abandoned in theEnglish Channel 20 nautical miles (37 km) offPortland, Dorset,United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromBarrow-in-Furness,Lancashire, United Kingdom toPapenburg.[48] | |
| Norwich | Thesteamship sprang a leak and foundered off theShinnecock Inlet. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromBoston, Massachusetts toNew Orleans, Louisiana.[84] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Coronation | The ship sank offAghada,County Cork.[48] | |
| Florence | The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued byKohinoor ( | |
| Jenny | The ship collided with thesteamshipHenri IV ( | |
| Jeune Caesar | The ship was wrecked atSaint-Cast-le-Guildo,Côtes-du-Nord. Her crew were rescued.[48] | |
| Lion | The 216-tonbarque was wrecked on the bar atWhangapoua Harbour whilst outbound forAdelaide,South Australia with a load of timber. Her crew were rescued.[86] | |
| Lizzie Ann | The ship was driven ashore atAcre,Ottoman Syria.[53] She was refloated in late April.[87] | |
| Maggie | The ship departed fromNew York forSeville, Spain. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[3] | |
| Magnet | Thetug foundered. She was on a voyage fromBremen,Germany toQueenstown, County Cork.[88] | |
| St. Antonio | Thebrig was abandoned in theMediterranean Sea offCastellón de la Plana, Spain. All on board were rescued.[48] | |
| St. Louis | Thesteamship collided with the steamshipAix Scheffer ( |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Iona | The ship was driven ashore at Castlemoyle. She was on a voyage fromNewry,County Antrim toMiddlesbrough,Yorkshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but consequently put in toScrabster,Caithness in a leaky condition.[89] | |
| Kate | Thesteamship ran aground atAlexandria,Egypt.[5] She was refloated on 22 February and taken in to Alexandria.[50] | |
| Nestor | Thebrigantine collided with thesteamshipBulgarian ( | |
| Tres Marias | Thebrig collided with thebarqueCilaos ( | |
| Rose | Thebrig was driven ashore and wrecked atGaza,Ottoman Syria. Her crew were rescued.[75] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cervantes | Thesteamship ran aground atWorkington,Cumberland,United Kingdom. She was on a voyage fromBilbao to Workington.[5] | |
| Citizen F | Thesteamboat was run down and sunk by another steamboat in theRiver Thames atTemple. All on bord survived.[93][94][53] | |
| Dagmar | Thesteamship ran aground north of "Svineborderne". She was on a voyage fromHull,Yorkshire,United Kingdom toCopenhagen.[62] | |
| Larnax | Thebarque was run into by thesteamshipC. M. Palmer ( | |
| Samuel Abbott | Thebrig was driven ashore atFlamborough Head,Yorkshire.[5] | |
| Vanguard | Thebrigantine ran aground on the Longsand, in theNorth Sea off the coast ofEssex, and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromSunderland, County Durham toCherbourg,Manche, France.[5] | |
| Victorine | The ship was wrecked. She was on a voyage fromNeath,Glamorgan toGranville, Manche, France.[5] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Killarney | The ship was driven ashore atWainfleet, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage fromAntwerp, Belgium toGoole,Yorkshire.[75] | |
| Marmion | Thesteamlighter was run into by thesteamshipPrincess Alice ( | |
| Otter | Thesteamship collided with the steamshipJ. H. Lorentzen ( | |
| Surf | The ship was driven ashore atLe Moule,Guadeloupe. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Le Moule. She was consequently condemned.[85] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tennyson | The ship foundered offMauritius with the loss of all but three of her crew. Survivors were rescued byWarren Hastings ( |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anna | The ship collided withAuguste Blanche ( | |
| Royal Oak | Thesloop was wrecked on the coast ofLincolnshire. Her four crew survived. she was on a voyage fromBoston, Lincolnshire toCastleford,Yorkshire.[83] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Concord | Theschooner heeled over and sank atCarrickfergus,County Antrim. She was severely damaged.[12] | |
| Isabella | Theschooner ran aground on the Hinder Bank, in theNorth Sea off the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage fromGioja, Spain toRotterdam,South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated and towed in toHellevoetsluis,Zeeland, Netherlands where she sank.[101] | |
| Marianna Pescetto | Thebarque ran aground off theBarbary Coast and was wrecked. She was on a voyage fromCartagena, Spain toSwansea,Glamorgan,United Kingdom.[101][102] | |
| Nor-Wester | The ship caught fire and put in toKey West, Florida. She was on a voyage fromNew Orleans, Louisiana toLiverpool,Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was a total loss.[101] | |
| Paquebot de Dunkerque | The ship ran aground on the Nash Sand, in theBristol Channel off the coast of Glamorgan, capsized and was wrecked with the loss of all but one of her crew. The survivor was rescued byMarquis of Worcester ( | |
| Precieuse | The ship ran aground on the Billant Bank, in theBay of Biscay and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff toNantes,Loire-Inférieure.[58] | |
| Storm King | The ship was damaged by fire atSydney, Nova Scotia,Canada.[101] | |
| Victoria | The ship struck a rock atCove, Ross-shire and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage fromUllapool,Ross-shire toMontrose, Forfarshire. She floated off and sank.[50] Also reported to have struck a rock and sank nearGirdle Ness,Aberdeenshire.[25] | |
| Wakefield | Thesteamship caught fire at sea. She was on a voyage fromHamburg,Germany toGrimsby,Lincolnshire.[101] | |
| Welkin | The ship departed from Cardiff forHavana,Cuba. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[103] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide | The oystersmack was driven ashore and sank at Pencwmpoint,Pembrokeshire.[101] | |
| Anne and Alice | Thebarque was driven ashore and wrecked atDerbyhaven,Isle of Man.[101] | |
| Belfast | The ship was driven ashore atCarrickfergus,County Antrim.[12] She was refloated.[25] | |
| Buffalo | Thesteamship was driven ashore atGreenisland, County Antrim. She was on a voyage fromGlasgow,Renfrewshire toBelfast, County Antrim. She was refloated and completed her voyage.[12] | |
| El Cano | Thesteamship was wrecked on the Pearl Rock, offGibraltar with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage fromBarcelona toAntwerp, Belgium.[101][104] | |
| Ferozepore | Thebarque was abandoned in theAtlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued byExpress ( | |
| Mesopotamia | The ship caught fire and was beached atBushire,Persia.[25] She was refloated on 2 March.[96] | |
| No | Thebarque collided withGaston ( | |
| Perseverance | Thebrigantine was driven ashore atClandeboy,County Down. She was on a voyage fromMaryport,Cumberland to Belfast.[12] She was refloated and towed in to Belfast.[25] | |
| Petrel | Thesmack was driven ashore and wrecked atPort St. Mary.[101] | |
| Prosperity | Theyawl sank offAbersoch,Caernarfonshire. A man was rescued by the Abersoch Lifeboat.[106] | |
| Reward | Thebrig ran aground on the Haaks Bank, in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromSunderland, County Durham to the Nieuwe Diep.[89] | |
| Victoria Maria | The ship was wrecked onDeadman Point,Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromTrouville-sur-Mer,Calvados toGloucester, United Kingdom.[58] | |
| Ythan | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked nearBarry, Forfarshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromSunderland, County Durham toArbroath,Forfarshire.[12] | |
| Unnamed | The ship was run into by thesteamshipSwanland and sank atRotterdam,South Holland.[101] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ann | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Drunmore". She was on a voyage fromPortwilliam,Dumfriesshire toMaryport,Cumberland.[70] | |
| Clanranald | Thebrig was wrecked on theBarbary Coast. Her nine crew took to a boat; they were rescued the next day by the brigExpress ( | |
| Dorothy | Thebarque was run ashore atGibraltar in a waterlogged condition. Her thirteen crew survived. She was on a voyage fromGrimsby,Lincolnshire toMessina,Sicily,Italy.[104] She subsequently broke her back and was condemned.[108] | |
| Ellen and Maria | Thebrig was driven ashore atBlyth, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued.[89] | |
| Magna Charta | Thesteamship collided with the steamshipAbana orAlabama ( | |
| Minerva | Thebrig was driven ashore at Blyth. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage fromBoulogne,Pas-de-Calais, France toAmble, Northumberland.[89] | |
| Oneco | The ship caught fire atTybee Island, Georgia and was scuttled.[70] She was refloated in March and towed to Venus Point,Georgia.[110] | |
| Tyro | Thebrigantine was driven ashore onSanda Island, in theFirth of Clyde.[25] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromTroon,Ayrshire toDundalk,County Louth.[92] | |
| Ulverstone | Thecollier collided with thebarqueConcordia ( | |
| Witch of the Wave | The ship was driven ashore near the mouth of the Gillespie Burn, in theBay of Luce. She was on a voyage fromLiverpool,Lancashire toDrummore,Wigtownshire.[25] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ann | The ship was driven ashore atDrummore,Wigtownshire. She was on a voyage fromPortwilliam, Wigtownshire toMaryport,Cumberland.[113] | |
| Birmah | Thesteamship collided with the steamshipCity of Cambridge ( | |
| Indefatigable, and White Rose | TheferryWhite Rose collided withIndefatigable in the River Mersey. Both vessels were severely damaged.[117] | |
| Kate | Theschooner ran aground in theFirth of Forth and was wrecked. She was on a voyage fromTruro,Cornwall toLeith,Lothian.[113][83] | |
| Laura | The ship ran aground on the Burcom Sand, in theNorth Sea. She was on a voyage fromInverness toWeymouth, Dorset. She was refloated and taken in toGrimsby,Lincolnshire in a leaky condition.[92] | |
| Mary Williams | The ship departed fromLisbon,Portugal for Liverpool. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[118] | |
| Patrician | The ship was wrecked atSan Francisco, California.[119] Her crew were rescued.[84] | |
| Tunstall | Thesteamship was driven ashore at Broadness Point.[83] | |
| Ville d'Andraix | Thebrigantine was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued byBlack Prince ( |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Barracouta | The ship ran aground atNew York, United States.[122] | |
| Cairngrom | The ship ran aground at New York. She was refloated.[122] | |
| Dio Adelphie | Thebrig sak west ofCape Trafalgar, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromGrimsby,Lincolnshire,United Kingdom toGalaţi,Ottoman Empire[119][122] | |
| Ella | The ship was driven ashore nearPortrush,County Antrim. Her crew were rescued.[113] She was on a voyage fromArdrossan,Ayrshire toLondonderry.[92] | |
| Hadleys | Thebarque was driven ashore and wrecked atAracati,Brazil.[123] | |
| Maranhense | Flag unknown | Thesteamship struck the quayside atLiverpool,Lancashire, United Kingdom and was severely damaged.[92] |
| Palestine | Thebarque ran aground on theGoodwin Sands,Kent. She was refloated.[83] | |
| Pathfinder | Thesteamship struck rocks atDover, Kent and was damaged. She was on a voyage fromCalais, France to Dover.[83] | |
| Patrician | The ship was wrecked atSan Francisco, California, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from San Francisco to Liverpool.[83] | |
| Robert Irving | The ship sank offDouglas, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromHarrington, Cumberland to Douglas.[84] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aldana | The ship was driven ashore atNorth Point, Maryland. She was on a voyage fromCárdenas, Cuba toBaltimore, Maryland.[53] | |
| Anne Foster | The ship was abandoned in theBay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued.[37] | |
| Azuline | The ship foundered. She was on a voyage fromPensacola, Florida, United States toSunderland, County Durham.[124] | |
| Barracouta | The ship ran aground in theColumbia River before 28 February.[119] | |
| Bedlington | Thesteamship was wrecked nearLes Sables-d'Olonne,Vendée with the loss of all but three of her eleven crew.[9][43] She was on a voyage from Les Sables-d'Olonne toWhitehaven,Cumberland.[125] | |
| Blue Jacket | The ship was driven ashore and sank atFlamborough Head,Yorkshire. She was on a voyage fromRouen,Seine-Inférieure, France toSouth Shields,County Durham.[25] | |
| Brother's Pride | Theschooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 24 February.[120] | |
| Ceres | The ship was driven ashore before 12 February. She was on a voyage fromPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to a Baltic port. She was refloated and put back to Phildadelphia.[20] | |
| Charles S. Baylis | The ship was severely damaged by fire atMobile, Alabama, United States.[53] | |
| City of Halifax | Thesteamship was damaged by fire atSaint John's,Newfoundland Colony before 11 February.[124] | |
| Coronella | Thebarque was driven ashore atBallyferris,County Down. She was on a voyage fromArdrossan,Ayrshire toHavana,Cuba. She was refloated with the assistance of twotugs and towed in to theBelfast Lough.[50] | |
| Côte d'Or | Thebarque foundered offPorto Judeau,Azores. Her crew were rescued.[76] | |
| Edwin M. Reed | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued byAddie M. Bird ( | |
| Elisabeth Taylor | Theschooner was wrecked off the coast ofWigtownshire.[55] | |
| Ellen Jane | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of theRiver Tees. She was later refloated.[75] | |
| Epoque | The ship was wrecked atCap-Haïtien, Haiti. She was on a voyage fromSaint Thomas,Virgin Islands to Haiti.[110] | |
| Essex | Thesteamship ran aground atBaltic Port,Russia. She was on a voyage fromHull,Yorkshire toReval, Russia.[75] | |
| Express | The ship was driven ashore nearAracati,Brazil. She was on a voyage fromPernambuco to Aracati.[113] | |
| Francois I | The ship capsized in adry dock atRio de Janeiro, Brazil. She was declared a total loss.[24] | |
| G. W. Hunter | The ship ran aground on the Old Proprietor and was abandoned by her crew. She was severely damaged. She was on a voyage fromSaint John, New Brunswick,Canada toDublin.[113] | |
| Helen | Theschooner was driven ashore and sank atSouthend,Essex. She was on a voyage fromCaen,Calvados, France toLondon.[12] | |
| Hidalgo | Thesteamship was driven ashore in theRed Sea before 16 February.[72] | |
| Karnak | Thesteamship ran aground in theStraits of Magellan[29] | |
| Kenilworth | Thesteamship struck a sunken rock in theStrait of Magellan and was consequently beached at "Grapple Harbour". She was on a voyage fromValparaíso, Chile toLiverpool,Lancashire.[120] Temporary repairs were made and she completed her voyage.[126] | |
| Kfarman | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 13 February.[78] | |
| Lady Cartier | Thebarque collided with thesteamshipVille de Brest ( | |
| Luce | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked. She was on a voyage fromTrieste toCette,Hérault, France.[53] |
| Margarethe | Thebrig was wrecked in theLos Roques archipelago, Venezuela. She was on a voyage fromHamburg toMaracaibo, Venezuela.[70] | |
| Marie Theres | The ship was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromHakodate,Japan to Shanghai.[72] | |
| Martha Jane | The derelict ship was beached at Kilmore.[113] | |
| Mirfield | Thesteamship struck a sunken rock offOuessant,Finistère, France and was holed. An attempt was made to abandon ship, but a boat was swamped with the loss of three lives. The survivors decided to remain aboard.Mirfield was on a voyage fromAlexandria,Egypt to Hull. She put in toPlymouth,Devon in a severely damaged condition.[42][8] | |
| Mystery | Thesloop ran aground and sank in theRiver Usk atChepstow,Monmouthshire.[13] | |
| Naval Reserve | The ship was driven ashore at theRammekens Castle, nearVlissingen,Zeeland, Netherlands.[113] | |
| Nouvelle Societe | The ship was driven ashore in Blanc Sablon Cove,Ille-et-Vilaine. She was on a voyage fromSwansea,Glamorgan,United Kingdom toMarennes, Charente-Inférieure. She was later refloated and towed in toBrest, Finistère.[5] | |
| Ocean Queen | The ship ran aground and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage fromHong Kong toAmoy,China. She was refloated and completed her voyage.[30] | |
| Olympia | Theschooner was wrecked offAnegada,Bahamas. Her crew were rescued.[13] | |
| Ormoy | The ship was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromYokohama, Japan to Amoy.[72] | |
| Padowa | The ship was abandoned offLa Rochelle,Charente-Inférieure, France[47] | |
| Polonaise | The ship was wrecked onMasthead Island,Queensland before 4 February. She was on a voyage fromRockhampton, Queensland to London.[55][8] | |
| Primrose | The ship ran aground on the Middlecross Sand. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Alexandria. She was refloated.[25] | |
| Progress | The ship was run down and sunk in theMediterranean Sea offSardinia,Italy by thesteamshipArtois ( | |
| Reprise | The ship was driven ashore nearCabo de Santa Maria, Portugal.[5] | |
| Richard Thompson | Thebrigantine sank offColl,Inner Hebrides before 4 February.[35] | |
| Sant Prisco | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar. She was refloated on 28 February.[122] |
| Secret | The ship was wrecked onEleuthera,Bahamas before 14 February. She was on a voyage fromDemerara,British Guiana toHalifax,Nova Scotia, Canada.[78] | |
| Sjofrocken | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked atNassau, Bahamas before 28 February. She was on a voyage fromMinatitlán, Mexico toFalmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.[119] |
| St. Vincent de Paul | The ship was wrecked on the English coast between 5 and 20 February. A crew member was rescued by thesteamshipLloyds ( | |
| Sunfoo | Flag unknown | Thesteamship was driven ashore nearJeddah,Hejaz Vilayet. She was on a voyage fromSingapore,Straits Settlements to a British port. She was refloated and continued her voyage, but consequently put in toMalta in a leaky condition.[5] |
| Superb | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked nearGranville, Manche.[35] | |
| Thorwaldsen | Theschooner left Newfoundland forGloucester, Massachusetts on 18 February and vanished. Lost with all 7 hands.[127] | |
| Tstriana | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore at "Fedona Point". She was on a voyage from Trieste toBordeaux,Gironde, France.[76] |
| Warberg | Thebarque was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields to a port onGotland.[75] | |
| Widdrington | The ship foundered off the coast of Denmark.[80] | |
| William | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked atCape Hatteras,North Carolina. She was on a voyage fromDominica to Baltimore.[23] | |
| Young Marquis | The ship was abandoned in theAtlantic Ocean offOuessant,Finistère, France. Her crew were rescued.[24][37] |