Thelist of shipwrecks in October 1873 includesships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during October1873.
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore atShoreham-by-Sea,Sussex. She was on a voyage fromHamburg,Germany toLiverpool,Lancashire.[1][2] She was refloated the next day.[3] |
| Elizabeth Ann | United Kingdom | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked nearLamorna,Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromPenzance, Cornwall toCardiff,Glamorgan.[4][5] |
| Ignacio S. |  Austria-Hungary | Thebrig was wrecked 40 nautical miles (74 km) from the entrance to theBosphorus.[6] |
| Laughing Water | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in theRiver Avon atSea Mills,Somerset. She was on a voyage from Africa toBristol,Gloucestershire. She was refloated. Whilst she was being taken in to Bristol, she was run into by thesteamshipSabrina ( United Kingdom) and was severely damaged.[1] |
| Linnet | United Kingdom | Theschooner was driven ashore south ofKronstadt,Russia. She was on a voyage fromKönigsberg,Germany to Kronstadt.[7] She was refloated and taken in to Kronstadt.[3] |
| Maisi |  Spain | Thesteamship was wrecked in theBahamas with the loss of 24 lives.[8] |
| Missouri | United Kingdom | Thesteamship was wrecked on the Gingerbread Grounds, in the Bahamas. All on board, about 175 people, were rescued. She was on a voyage fromLiverpool,Lancashire toNew Orleans, Louisiana.[9][10] |
| Wentworth Beaumont | United Kingdom | Thebrig was wrecked nearCarrigaholt,County Clare with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage fromLondon toHalifax, Nova Scotia,Canada,[11] [7] or fromLimerick toSouth Shields,County Durham.[2] |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | Aschooner and asteamship collided offHittarp, Sweden. At least one vessel foundered.[12] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Emerald Isle, and Jose | United KingdomSpain | Thesteamships collided in the Crosby Channel.Emerald Isle was on a voyage fromLiverpool toDrogheda,County Louth. She was beached atWaterloo, Lancashire. All on board were taken off by thetugMersey King ( United Kingdom). Emerald Isle was refloated on 4 October and taken in toLiverpool, Lancashore.Jose was on a voyage fromHavana, Cuba to Liverpool. She was taken in to Liverpool sinking at the bows.[13][14][15] |
| Ismailia | United Kingdom | Thesteamship was sighted in theAtlantic Ocean during a voyage fromNew York, United States toGlasgow,Renfrewshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all 52 people on board.[16] |
| Laughing Water | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in theRiver Avon atSea Mills,Somerset. She was on a voyage from Africa toBristol,Gloucestershire. She was subsequently run into by the steamshipSabrina ( United Kingdom) and was severely damaged.Laughing Water was refloated.[4] |
| Sjvelland |  Denmark | The ship departed fromMobile, Alabama, United States forHavre de Grâce,Seine-Inférieure, France. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[17] |
| Thomas Mitchell | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at "Tolbuchin". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool toHelsingør, Denmark.[15][3] |
| Triton |  Norway | The ship was wrecked nearLemvig. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromSeville, Spain toSaint Petersburg,Russia.[18][19] |
| Whittington | United Kingdom | Thesteamship ran aground on the Cross Sand, in theNorth Sea off the coast ofNorfolk and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage fromAmble, Northumberland toGhent,East Flanders, Belgium. She subsequently sank.[4] |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | Thesteamship ran aground whilst going to the assistance ofEmerald Isle ( United Kingdom).[13] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mariner | United Kingdom | Theschooner departed fromLiverpool,Lancashire forWicklow. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[20] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio | Flag unknown | The ship ran aground. She was on a voyage fromSouth Shields,County Durham,United Kingdom toGalle,Ceylon. She was refloated and put back to South Shields in a leaky condition.[21] |
| Gazelle | United Kingdom | Theketch collided with thesteamshipWiddrington ( United Kingdom) and sank off theKentish Knock. Her crew were rescued byWiddrington.[15][3] |
| Peacemaker | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Pluckington Bank, inLiverpool Bay. She was on a voyage fromBombay,India toLiverpool,Lancashire. She was refloated.[3] |
| Rau Runnels | Flag unknown | Thebarque was lost offSan Juan del Sur, Nicaragua.[22] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hebburn Hall | United Kingdom | Thesteamship ran aground on the Baldayo Stacks, off the north coast of Spain and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromCardiff,Glamorgan, toMessina,Sicily,Italy.[23][24] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ailsa | United Kingdom | Thesteamship ran aground on the Nash Sands, in theBristol Channel off the coast ofGlamorgan. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[21] |
| Jane and Mary | United Kingdom | Thesloop was driven ashore and wrecked in theWater of Urr. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromMaryport,Cumberland toPalanckie,Kirkcudbrightshire.[25] |
| Pleiades | United Kingdom | The ship collided withHappy-go-Lucky offBlack Head, Wigtownshire and was beached. She was on a voyage fromMaryport,Cumberland toBelfast,County Antrim. She was refloated and taken in to a port.[26] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Enrique | Spain | Thebrig collided with thesteamshipBuena Ventura (Spain) and sank offCádiz. Her crew were rescued by the steamshipFatchoy (Spain)[12][27] |
| Grenada | United Kingdom | Thebarque was destroyed by fire atNew York, United States.[28] |
| Lavinia | Guernsey | The ship ran aground on the Hook Sands, in theEnglish Channel off the coast ofDorset. She was refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage.[21] |
| Lisitche | Spain | Thebarque foundered at sea during ahurricane.[29][30][28] |
| Marlborough |  Canada | The ship was driven ashore onTybee Island, Georgia, United States.[18] She was refloated on 9 October with the assistance of atug.[28] |
| Perseverance | United Kingdom | The ship collided with thesteamshipOlinda ( United Kingdom) and sank off theIsles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued.Perseverance was on a voyage fromLarache, Morocco toFalmouth, Cornwall.[21] |
| Polly | United Kingdom | Theschooner ran aground atHellevoetsluis,Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage fromTeignmouth,Devon toDordrecht,South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated.[21] |
| Prinz Carl |  Sweden | The ship ran aground on the Burnham Flats, off the coast ofNorfolk,United Kingdom. She was refloated and assisted in toGrimsby,Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.[21] |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | Theschooner ran aground on the Little Burbo Bank, inLiverpool Bay.[21] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara Young | United Kingdom | Theschooner sprang a leak and was beached nearBroughty Ferry,Forfarshire in a waterlogged condition. She was on a voyage fromPerth toNewcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland.[19] |
| Carioca | United Kingdom | The ship was sighted offBic,Quebec,Canada whilst on a voyage fromQuebec City toWexford. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[31] |
| Fleece | United Kingdom | Thebrigantine was driven ashore and wrecked in Ross Bay.[19] |
| Glamorgan | United Kingdom | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked onHoly Island, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued.[19] |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | Thelugger was run down and sunk in the North Sea by thesteamshipOsborne ( United Kingdom) with the loss of all but one of her crew. The survivor was rescued byOsborne.[27][32] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Beulah | United Kingdom | Thesteamship struck a rock and foundered offCape de Gatt, Spain. Her crew rescued by theschoonerHenry Scholefield ( United Kingdom).Beulah was on a voyage fromNewcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland toSavona,Italy.[6][25][33] |
| Mary | United Kingdom | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked atPorthkerry,Glamorgan. All on board were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage fromNewport, Monmouthshire toCork.[34] |
| Raccoon | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on "Harstmul Island", inLoch Boisdale. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage fromBangor, Caernarfonshire toAberdeen.[35][36] |
| Singapore | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Kish Bank, in theIrish Sea. She was on a voyage fromLiverpool,Lancashire toValparaíso, Chile. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool.[37] |
| Western Metropolis |  United States | Thesteamship caught fire atNew Orleans, Louisiana.[38] |
| William Radcliffe | United Kingdom | Theschooner was driven ashore atBoneybefore,County Antrim. She was on a voyage fromAyr toBelfast, County Antrim.[6] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Emma | United Kingdom | Thebrig arrived atSaint-Malo,Ille-et-Vilaine on fire. She was on a voyage fromNewcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland to Saint-Malo.[39] |
| George Batta | United Kingdom | Thebarque was destroyed by fire 8 nautical miles (15 km) north of "Nagara". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromHullYorkshire toOdesa,Russia.[25] |
| Hermes | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore atPortrush,County Antrim. She was refloated the next day and found to be severely leaky.[35] |
| Hirundo | Norway | Thebarque was abandoned in theAtlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued byFear Not (United States).Hirundo was on a voyage fromNew York, United States toFalmouth, Cornwall,United Kingdom.[40] |
| Jean Henri |  France | Theschooner foundered in theNorth Sea offFlamborough Head,Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued byYoung Alice ( United Kingdom).[29] |
| Louisa | Denmark | Thebarque ran aground on theGoodwin Sands,Kent,United Kingdom. Her ten crew were rescued by the North Deal and Walmer Lifeboats, and thetugAid ( United Kingdom).Louisa was on a voyage fromGävle, Sweden toLivorno,Italy. She was refloated and found to be leaky.[6][41][42] |
| Sensation | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Shoebury Sand, in theThames Estuary off the coast ofEssex. She was refloated with assistance.[25] |
| Triton | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore on the east coast ofÖland. She was on a voyage fromHärnösand toDieppe,Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and assisted in toKalmar in a leaky condition.[35][34] |
| Tulip | United Kingdom | Theschooner was wrecked onSaunton Sands,Devon.[25] |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | TheMersey Flat was run down and sunk in theRiver Mersey by thesteamshipIda Batters ( United Kingdom).[6] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Henry | United Kingdom | Thelighter sank atQueenstown, County Cork.[34] |
| Ringleader | United Kingdom | Theschooner ran aground on the South West Spit. She was refloated and taken in toBoston, Massachusetts, United States.[43] |
| Sensation | United Kingdom | Thebrigantine ran aground on the Shoebury Sands, in theThames Estuary. She was on a voyage fromMaceió,Brazil toLondon. She was refloated and taken in toGravesend, Kent.[34] |
| Signe | Sweden | Thebarque ran aground atVlissingen,Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage fromSkellefteå toAntwerp, Belgium. She was refloated and towed in to Antwerp in a waterlogged condition.[34] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Albicore | United Kingdom | Thesteamship collided with the steamshipFijenoord ( Netherlands) atHellevoetsluis,Zeeland, Netherlands and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage fromRotterdam,South Holland, Netherlands toGrangemouth,Stirlingshire. She put in to Hellevoetsluis.[44][39] |
| Jane | United Kingdom | Theschooner was run down in theNorth Sea 18 nautical miles (33 km) off the mouth of theHumber by thebarqueMagdalena ( Italy).Jane was on a voyage fromHartlepool,County Durham toIpswich,Suffolk. She was assisted in toGrimsby,Lincolnshire by asmack.[29] |
| Margaretha |  Germany | Thegaliot foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued bySalina ( Germany).[45] |
| Porteña |  Argentina | Thesteamship, which had been captured by revolutionaries in an attempted coup, was run ashore onSanta Catarina Island,Brazil to prevent capture by ships to theArgentinian andUruguayan Navies.[46][47][48] |
| Stirling | United Kingdom | Thesteamship sprang a leak atKronstadt,Russia and was beached. She was on a voyage fromLeith,Lothian to Kronstadt.[44][39] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Belleisle | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground inLiverpool Bay off theFormby Lightship (.svg) Trinity House). She was on a voyage fromCharleston, South Carolina toLiverpool,Lancashire. She was refloated and taken in to Liverpool.[29] |
| Eliza Walker | United Kingdom | The ship departed fromLarache, Morocco for a British port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[31] |
| George Washington | Norway | The ship was wrecked offHolmögadd, Sweden. Her crew were rescued.[49] |
| Hawk | United Kingdom | Thesteamship ran aground in the Nieuw Diep,[29] or atHellevoetsluis,Zeeland, Netherlands. She was refloated.[39] |
| John Wesley | United Kingdom | The ship struck a rock and foundered offThe Manacles,Cornwall. Her crew were rescued byIrish Lily ( United Kingdom).John Wesley was on a voyage fromTruro, Cornwall toNewport, Monmouthshire.[29] |
| Mary Maria | United Kingdom | Thesteamship was wrecked offBrielle,South Holland, Netherlands. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage fromMiddlesbrough,Yorkshire toRotterdam, South Holland.[50][51] |
| Méndez Núñez |  Cantonalist Rebels | Cantonal rebellion: Theironclad ran aground atCartagena,Canton of Cartagena. She was refloated.[52] |
| Narcissus | United Kingdom | Thebrig was wrecked offAmrum,Germany. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromHartlepool,County Durham toItzehoe, Germany.[45] |
| Oleander | United Kingdom | Thebarque ran aground on Sandy Point,Monmouthshire and broke her back. She was on a voyage fromNewport, Monmouthshire toMontevideo, Uruguay.[50] She was refloated in late October but was consequently condemned.[53] |
| Stoomvaart | Netherlands | Thesteamship ran aground offVlieland,Friesland.[29] She was refloated.[54] |
| Suvo |  Grand Duchy of Finland | Thebarque ran aground on the Hittarp Reef, in theBaltic Sea. She was on a voyage fromLondon,United Kingdom to a Baltic port.[55] She was refloated with the assistance of twotugs and taken in to Helsingør.[56] |
| Thetis | United Kingdom | Thesteamship was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) fromArdrossan,Ayrshire. She was on a voyage fromGreenock,Renfrewshire to Ardrossan.[29] She was refloated.[39] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Catarina | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore atGrand-Métis, Quebec,Canada. She was on a voyage fromQuebec City toLondon.[44] |
| City of Durham | United Kingdom | The ship was severely damaged by fire atGrimsby,Lincolnshire.[50] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Canopus | United Kingdom | Thesteamship collided with the steamshipCircassian ( United Kingdom) and was severely damaged.Canopus was on a voyage fromAlexandria,Egypt toLiverpool,Lancashire. She was taken in to Liverpool.[44] |
| Catharina | Denmark | Theschooner ran aground nearÖregrund, Sweden. She was on a voyage fromAyr,United Kingdom toÖrnsköldsvik, Sweden. She was refloated and take in toGävle, Sweden.[36] |
| Diligente II |  Brazil | The ship was wrecked on the coast ofSergipe. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool toPenedo.[57] |
| Ellen | United Kingdom | Thefishing smack capsized and foundered in theDogger Bank with the loss of three of her crew.[58][59] |
| Emma | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore atCape Recife,Cape Colony. She was on a voyage from an English port toPort Elizabeth, Cape Colony. She was refloated and taken in toAlgoa Bay for repairs.[57] |
| Wallsend | United Kingdom | Thepaddletug collided with thesteamshipSanspareil ( United Kingdom) and sank atSouth Shields,County Durham. Her crew were rescued.[60][55] |
| Waterloo | United Kingdom | Thesteamship ran aground in the Aardappelengat. She was on a voyage fromNewcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland toRotterdam,South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated and taken in to Rotterdam.[61] |
| 581 | Russia | Thelighter heeled over and sank atKronstadt.[62] |
| Unnamed | France | Theschooner collided withHMS Serapis ( Royal Navy) and sank in theIndian Ocean with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by HMSSerapis. The schooner was on a voyage fromMarseille,Bouches-du-Rhône toJava,Netherlands East Indies.[63] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| RMS Golconda |  United Kingdom | Thesteamship struck the Cadda Rock, offGalle,Ceylon and was damaged. She was on a voyage fromSouthampton,Hampshire toCalcutta,India. She was taken in toBombay, India for repairs.[55] |
| Valery Jean | France | Thebrig was run down and sunk in theMediterranean Sea bySerapis (Flag unknown) with the loss of a crew member.[64]Valery Jean was on a voyage from "Guzeyeh" toMarseille,Bouches-du-Rhône.[65] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Camilla | United Kingdom | Thesteamship was driven ashore at the Point of Cabedello, Portugal. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[65] |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off the Hunter's Rock. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromPort Dinorwic,Caernarfonshire toAberdeen.[65] |
| Laura | Germany | Thebarque capsized atLondonderry,United Kingdom.[43] She was later righted and placed under repair.[53] |
| Lizzie Throop | United States | Theschooner foundered inLake Michigan with the loss of two of her four crew. She was on a voyage fromMuskegon, Michigan toChicago, Illinois. |
| Royal Minstrel | United Kingdom | The ship departed fromHyōgo,Japan forFalmouth, Cornwall. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[66] |
| Tecker Kess | Sweden | Thesteamship was beached. She was on a voyage fromSaint Petersburg,Russia to Aberdeen.[67] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hinds | United Kingdom | Thebarque was driven ashore atBolderāja,Russia. She was later refloated.[68] |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | Thebarque ran aground on the Great Burbo Bank, inLiverpool Bay. She was refloated and towed in toLiverpool,Lancashire,United Kingdom.[56] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Commandeur | Norway | Thebrigantine was driven ashore atNarva,Russia. Her crew were rescued by the Narva Lifeboat.[69] She was refloated in late November.[70] |
| Fernando el Católico | Cantonalist Rebels | Cantonal rebellion: Thegunboat collided with thebroadside ironcladNumancia (Cantonalist Rebels) and sank off the coast of theCanton of Cartagena with the loss of fifteen of her 238 crew.[71][72] |
| Neptune | Sweden | The ship was wrecked on theFinngrundet, in theBaltic Sea. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage fromAntwerp, Belgium toGävle.[73] |
| Peggy | United Kingdom | Thesloop foundered offCardigan. Her two crew were rescued by the St. Dogmael's LifeboatJohn Stuart ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution).Peggy was on a voyage fromSwansea,Glamorgan to Cardigan.[74][75] |
| Sans Rofos | Flag unknown | The ship departed from the "Wanx River" forFalmouth, Cornwall orQueenstown, County Cork,United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[76] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Catharina | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground atL'Isle-aux-Coudres,Quebec,Canada. She was on a voyage fromQuebec City toLondon. She was consequently condemned.[77] |
| Connaught Ranger | United States | Theschooner was wrecked atFresh Water Cove. Crew saved.[78] |
| Elida | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore atRønne, Denmark. She was on a voyage fromRiga,Russia toLiverpool,Lancashire.[79] |
| Hendon | United Kingdom | Thebrig ran aground on the Cockle Sand, in theNorth Sea off the coast ofNorfolk.[69][80] She was refloated with the assistance of the Caister Lifeboat and asteamship and assisted in toGreat Yarmouth in a leaky condition. Her nine crew were taken off by the Caister Lifeboat.[81][75] |
| Niord | Norway | Theschooner was abandoned at sea. Her four crew were rescued by the steamshipSweden (Sweden).Niord was on a voyage fromSunderland, County Durham,United Kingdom to Norway.[82] |
| Ready Rhino | United Kingdom | Thebrig was driven ashore nearCairnryan,Wigtownshire.[62] She was on a voyage fromArdrossan,Ayrshire toDublin.[83] |
| Star | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea in a sinking condition. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromHamburg,Germany toPeterhead,Aberdeenshire.[82] |
| Ticker | United Kingdom | Thebarquentine foundered offCaernarfon. Her seven crew survived. She was on a voyage fromBarrow-in-Furness,Lancashire toPorthcawl,Glamorgan.[62][84] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anne | United Kingdom | Thebrigantine foundered off the Dudgeon Sandbank, in theNorth Sea. Her crew were rescued byLondonderry ( United Kingdom.Anne was on a voyage fromSouth Shields,County Durham toFaversham,Kent and/orLondon.[38][85] |
| Ben Nevis | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground inBootle Bay. She was on a voyage fromQuebec City,Canada toLiverpool,Lancashire. She was refloated.[86][80] |
| Coral Isle | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Skaarloch,Öland, Sweden. She was on a voyage fromKronstadt,Russia toAberdeen. She was refloated and taken in toKalmar, Sweden in a waterlogged condition.[87][88] |
| Coriana | United Kingdom | Thebrigantine ran aground. She was on a voyage fromSouth Shields,County Durham toMargate,Kent. She was refloated and taken in toRamsgate, Kent in a severely leaky condition.[79] |
| Dumfries | United Kingdom | Thesteamship was driven ashore and wrecked atPullocheeny,County Sligo.[89][38] |
| Eleven | United Kingdom | Thesloop was driven ashore atBlackpool,Lancashire. Both crew were rescued. by the Blackpool Lifeboat.[80][75][90] |
| Flint | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in theRiver Mersey offEgremont, Lancashire. She was on a voyage fromLiverpool, Lancashire toMaranhão,Brazil. She was refloated and towed in toBirkenhead,Cheshire.[91] |
| Jane | United Kingdom | Thebrigantine foundered off the Dudgeon Sandbank, in theNorth Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromSouth Shields,County Durham toFaversham,Kent.[86] |
| Liverpool | United Kingdom | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked atLendalfoot,Ayrshire. Her five crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromBelfast,County Antrim toTroon, Ayrshire.[86][92] |
| Marie Boustead | France | Theschooner was driven ashore atGirvan, Ayrshire. Her seven crew were rescued by the Girvan Lifeboat. She was on a voyage fromTroon, Ayrshire toSaint-Malo,Ille-et-Vilaine.[69][42] |
| Mary | United Kingdom | Thesteamship broke in two and sank in theBay of Biscay. She was on a voyage from theClyde toTrinidad.[93] |
| Rose | United Kingdom | Thesmack was driven ashore atLybster,Caithness. Her crew were rescued.[86][88] |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | Theschooner was abandoned offSolva,Pembrokeshire. Her four crew were rescued by the Solva Lifeboat.[75][90] |
| Vasco de Gama | United Kingdom | Thesteamship ran aground in theClyde atBowling, Dunbartonshire. She was refloated.[80] |
| William Griffiths | United Kingdom | Thesloop was driven ashore and wrecked atBerwick upon Tweed,Northumberland.[86] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| British Banner | United Kingdom | Thebarque collided with thesteamshipHibernia ( United Kingdom) and sank in theNorth Sea off the coast ofEssex,United Kingdom with the loss of eight of her ten crew. Survivors were rescued byHibernia.[94][95][82]British Banner was on a voyage fromLondon toNewcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland.[96] |
| Elizabeth Cicely | Guernsey | The ship ran aground on the Girdler Sand and sank. Her crew were rescued.[87] |
| Hilda | United Kingdom | Thesteamship ran aground and was wrecked in theBaltic Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south ofVentava,Courland Governorate. Nine of her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromNewport, Monmouthshire toRiga,Russia.[36][49] |
| Scott | United Kingdom | Thebarque was wrecked on theKentish Knock. Her ten crew were rescued by the Ramsgate LifeboatBradford (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) and thetugAid ( United Kingdom).Scott was on a voyage fromSunderland, County Durham toAlgiers,Algeria.[91][97][42] |
| St. Peter | United Kingdom | Thebrig foundered in theEnglish Channel offBeachy Head,Sussex. She was on a voyage fromLlanelly,Glamorgan toDieppe,Seine-Inférieure, France.[98] |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | TheThames barge sank offBeckton, Essex with the loss of both crew.[90] |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | The ship foundered offFjällbacka, Sweden.[53] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Fleece | United Kingdom | Thesmack foundered in the Dogger Bank. Her crew were rescued by the smackBravo ( United Kingdom).[99][100] |
| Mersey | United Kingdom | Theschooner struck a submerged object and sank inSwansea Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromCardiff,Glamorgan toWaterford.[101] |
| Renfrewshire | United Kingdom | The ship was sighted offBic,Quebec,Canada whilst on a voyage fromQuebec City, Canada to theClyde. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[76] |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore nearMilford Haven,Pembrokeshire.[82] |
| Susan A. Blaisdall | United States | Thebarque was driven ashore in Swansea Bay. She was on a voyage fromSwansea, Glamorgan toHavana,Cuba. She was refloated and towed in to Swansea.[91] |
| Village Belle | United Kingdom | Thepilot boat collided with the pilot boatTrue Blue ( United Kingdom) and sank in theBristol Channel offLundy Island,Devon. All three people on board were rescued byTrue Blue.[102] |
| Two unnamed vessels | United Kingdom | TheMersey Flats were run into by thesteamshipGlengarry ( United Kingdom), which was being launched atLiverpool,Lancashire. One flat sank, the other was beached. The crewman on the flat that sank was rescued by the flat which was beached.[103] |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | Theschooner capsized and sank in theEnglish Channel 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south by east ofBeachy Head,Sussex,United Kingdom.[82] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Carmen | Spain | Theschooner was wrecked in atyphoon atManila,Spanish East Indies.[104] |
| Courser | United States | Thewhaler, abarque, was run into by the steamshipItalia ( United Kingdom in thePacific Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) offTalcahuano, Chile.Italia towed the waterloggedCourser in to Talcahuano.[105] |
| Esmeralda | Spain | Theschooner was wrecked in a typhoon at Manila.[104] |
| George Clark | United Kingdom | Thebrig was driven ashore. She was on a voyage fromVyborg,Grand Duchy of Finland toLowestoft,Suffolk.[99] |
| Hotspur | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground inLake Saint Pierre. She was on a voyage fromLondon toMontreal,Quebec,Canada.[106] |
| Poseidon |  Greece | Thebrig was destroyed by fire atBuenos Aires, Argentina.[107] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cormorant | United Kingdom | Thesteamship collided with the steamshipSkerryvore ( United Kingdom) and was beached in theRiver Lee. She was on a voyage fromCork toCardiff,Glamorgan. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[108][109] |
| Express | Italy | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Point Piedras, Argentina. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromTarragona, Spain toBuenos Aires, Argentina.[110] |
| Macedon | United Kingdom | Thesteamship foundered offKinnaird Head,Aberdeenshire. Her thirteen crew survived. She was on a voyage fromBerwick upon Tweed,Northumberland toGlasgow,Renfrewshire.[99][111] |
| Oradd | Sweden | Theschooner ran aground nearLoshavn, Norway. She was on a voyage fromSkellefteå toGrangemouth,Stirlingshire,United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in toFarsund, Norway in a severely leaky condition.[99] |
| Salisbury | United Kingdom | Thebrigantine was driven ashore atBallyquinton Point,County Down. She was on a voyage fromArdrossan,Ayrshire toDundalk,County Louth.[99] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[112] |
| Temon | United Kingdom | Thesteamship was run into by the steamshipSentinel ( United Kingdom) and sank atSouth Shields,County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated.[99][49] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Walter Scott | United Kingdom | The ship departed fromRangoon,Burma forLiverpool,Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[113] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Britannia | United Kingdom | Thetug sank atAberdeen.[114] |
| Clara | United Kingdom | Theketch was abandoned 20 nautical miles (37 km) south west ofCádiz, Spain. Her crew were rescued by thesteamshipRussell ( United Kingdom).Clara was on a voyage fromSeville, Spain toAntwerp, Belgium.[115] |
| Monkhaven | United Kingdom | Thebarque was driven ashore at Tanarak Point,Ottoman Empire, in theSea of Marmara. She was on a voyage fromNewcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland toGalaţi, Ottoman Empire.[116] |
| Pilot | United Kingdom | Thetug was destroyed by fire atMiddlesbrough,Yorkshire.[117] |
| Pride of the Ocean | United Kingdom | Thesmack was damaged by fire atLeith,Lothian.[116] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amoy | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on theIsla de Lobos, Uruguay. She was on a voyage fromCardiff,Glamorgan toMontevideo, Uruguay.[118] |
| Blanche | United Kingdom | Thesteamship collided with the steamshipDodo ( United Kingdom) and sank in theRiver Thames atBlackwall, Middlesex.[119] |
| Scrabster | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Whitby Rock. She was on a voyage fromSeaham,County Durham toLondon. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[116] |
| Success | United Kingdom | Thesteamship was driven ashore atNewbiggin-by-the-Sea,Northumberland. She was on a voyage fromHull,Yorkshire to theRiver Tyne. She was refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage.[120] |
| Tetuán | Cantonalist Rebels | Cantonal rebellion: TheProtected frigate exploded and sank while under repair atCartagena,Canton of Cartagena,Spain.[121] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alfavata | United States | Thebrig was driven ashore and wrecked atPortici,Italy. Her crew were rescued.[122] |
| Granatbella | Italy | Thebrigantine was driven ashore and wrecked atTorre del Greco with the loss of all hands.[122] |
| Henrietta | United Kingdom | Thebarque was driven ashore inSwansea Bay. She was on a voyage fromSundsvall, Sweden toSwansea,Glamorgan.[120] She was refloated on 1 November and towed in to Swansea.[106] |
| John Sauber | Germany | Thesteamship ran aground in theElbe offWittenbergen.[106] |
| Magician | United Kingdom | Thebrig was driven ashore and wrecked near "Cape Razo", Portugal. Her crew were rescued bySt. George (France).Magician was on a voyage fromPomaron, Portugal toMaryport,Cumberland.[123][124][125][120] |
| Rosa | Norway | Thebarque ran aground on theGoodwin Sands,Kent,United Kingdom and broke in two with the loss of all but one of her crew. The survivor waw rescued by afishing smack. She was on a voyage fromLiverpool,Lancashire toFredrikstad.[106][126] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Abelene Kjerstine | Flag unknown | Theschooner ran aground east ofKronstadt,Russia. She was refloated and put back toSaint Petersburg, Russia.[39] |
| Adolf | Sweden | The ship was beached in "Eilosfjor". She was on a voyage fromNewcastle upon Tyne,Northumberland,United Kingdom toUddevalla.[80] |
| Adrienne | France | Thebarque ran aground and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Sierra Leone toNantes,Loire-Inférieure.[127] |
| Almo | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on "Wiran". She was on a voyage from Kronstadt toGrimsby,Lincolnshire.[86] |
| Amor | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage fromLiverpool,Lancashire toQuebec City,Canada. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[73] |
| Anna | Germany | Thegaliot collided with thesteamshipArtos ( United Kingdom) and sank offNaissaar, Russia. Her crew were rescued byArtos.[108][128] |
| Anna Elizabeth | Germany | The ship collided withCatharina ( United Kingdom) and was abandoned by her crew.Anna Elizabeth was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne toHeiligenhafen.[50] |
| Anne | United Kingdom | Theschooner ran aground atLavernock Point,Glamorgan. She was on a voyage fromBallinacurra, County Cork toCardiff, Glamorgan. She was refloated and taken in to Cardiff.[91] |
| Ann Susan | United Kingdom | Theschooner was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from "Cumberland Harbour" toNew York. She was refloated and put in toNassau, Bahamas in a leaky condition.[101] |
| Arcona | Germany | Thesteamship was driven ashore near Kronstadt.[62] |
| Ariel | United States | Thesteamship foundered in theInland Sea of Japan. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage fromYokohama toHakodate,Japan.[129][105][130][131] |
| Argyle | United Kingdom | Thelighter foundered in theFirth of Clyde with the loss of all hands. Wreckage came ashore south of theCloch Lighthouse,Renfrewshire.[69][132] |
| Assebur |  India | The ship caught fire at sea. She was on a voyage fromLondon to India. She was assisted in to "Henjam" byPunjaub ( India).[34][37] |
| Caledonia | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in theNorth Sea off the coast ofSuffolk. She was refloated and taken in toHarwich,Essex.[82] |
| Campanero | Brazil | The ship was driven ashore inChesapeake Bay. She was on a voyage fromRio de Janeiro toBaltimore, Maryland, United States. She was refloated and completed her voyage.[108] |
| Caroline | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground. She was on a voyage fromGävle, Sweden toIpswich, Suffolk. She was refloated and put in toGothenburg, Sweden in a waterlogged condition.[29] |
| Carona | United Kingdom | Thebarque was lost at sea.[108] |
| Catharina | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at the mouth of theTartigou River. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to London. She was refloated on 18 October with assistance from thesteamshipConqueror (Canada).[77] |
| Cerops | United Kingdom | Theschooner ran aground near "Ceynowna". She was on a voyage from London toKönigsberg,Germany. She was refloated and put in toDanzig, Germany.[5] |
| Chanonry | France | Thesteamship was wrecked at the "Tignes Faraman", nearMarseille,Bouches-du-Rhône with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from theDanube to Marseille.[69][86][81] |
| Charlotte | Sweden | Thebrig was driven ashore onTerschelling,Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage fromSkellefteå toGhent,East Flanders, Belgium.[91] She was later refloated and taken in to a Dutch port in a waterlogged condition.[49] |
| Charrúa |  Uruguay | Thesteamship was wrecked.[3] |
| Cingalese | United Kingdom | Thesteamship collided with the steamshipEarl King ( United Kingdom and was severely damaged. She was beached atNorth Sydney,Nova Scotia, Canada. She was on a voyage from theClyde toMontreal,Quebec, Canada. She had been refloated by 11 November.[12][27][48] |
| Clifford, and Johana | United Kingdom Ottoman Empire | Thesteamships collided in theBosphorus.Johana sank. Her crew were rescued byClifford.Clifford was beached. She was on a voyage fromSulina, Ottoman Empire to A British port.[127][133][112] |
| Columbia | United Kingdom | Thesteamship ran aground atSkutskär, Sweden. She was on a voyage fromCardiff,Glamorgan to Skutskär. She was refloated and found to be severely leaky.[26] She was taken in toStockholm, Sweden.[19] |
| Cumberland | United Kingdom | Thebrig was driven ashore nearKillybegs,County Donegal. Her crew were rescued.[53] |
| Daniel Auber | France | Thebarque ran aground at Sierra Leone. She was on a voyage from Marseille to Sierra Leone. She was refloated.[91] |
| Darien | United States | Thesteamship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Liverpool toSavannah, Georgia. She was refloated and taken in toBermuda in a severely leaky condition and placed under repair.[91] |
| Do Tichy | Greece | The ship foundered off "Castithos". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille toBuenos Aires, Argentina.[43] |
| Deerhound | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the coast ofBorneo before 20 October. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[134] |
| Elizabeth Knowles | United Kingdom | The ship was beached in the Tubb Inlet. She was on a voyage fromWilmington, North Carolina, United States toQueenstown, County Cork.[73] |
| Elizabeth Marie |  United States | Theschooner was abandoned in the North Sea in a sinking condition. She was on a voyage fromAlloa,Clackmannanshire, United Kingdom toChristiania and/orKristiansand, Norway.[101][82] |
| Emma | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore atBalbriggan,County Dublin. She was on a voyage fromMaryport,Cumberland toDublin.[35] |
| Esmeralda | France | The ship was towed in to Stockholm in a sinking condition. She was on a voyage fromSundsvall, Sweden toBordeaux,Gironde.[49] |
| Evening Star | United Kingdom | Thebarque ran aground in "Cumberland Harbour".[53] |
| Express | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore onVen, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Gävle to Dublin. She was refloated and takenHelsingør, Denmark.[12] |
| Farnley Hall | United Kingdom | Thesteamship ran aground at "Sandiglar",Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage fromPort Said,Egypt toOdesa, Russia. She was refloated on 11 October and resumed her voyage.[35][34] |
| Fleche | United Kingdom | Thesmack was driven ashore atLowestoft, Suffolk. She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft.[135] |
| Francois Joseph | United Kingdom | The ship struck a sunken rock and became leaky. She put in toGuayaquil, Ecuador.[39] |
| Gamay | United States | The ship foundered. She was on a voyage fromFortune Island,Bahamas toBoston, Massachusetts.[127] |
| Gio Batta | Flag unknown | Thebarque was destroyed by fire 8 nautical miles (15 km) from "Nagara". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromHull,Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Odesa.[6] |
| Gondola | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked nearVaasa,Grand Duchy of Finland.[136] |
| Harvestman | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore atBonny, Africa.[91] |
| Humbleton | United Kingdom | Thebarque was wrecked onCape Sable Island, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to New York.[73] |
| Ida Lilly | United Kingdom | Thefull-rigged ship was severely damaged by fire. She was on a voyage fromRotterdam,South Holland, Netherlands to an American port. She put back to Rotterdam.[116] |
| Iris | Germany | The ship ran aground. She was on a voyage fromHamburg toValparaíso, Chile. She was refloated.[2] |
| Isabel Beurman | United States | The ship foundered. She was on a voyage fromNavassa Island toBaltimore, Maryland.[29] |
| Isle of Skye | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Progreso to Liverpool.[29] |
| Jacob | Denmark | The ship was driven ashore atLohme, Germany. She was on a voyage fromHartlepool,County Durham toStettin, Germany.[79] She subsequently became a wreck.[49] |
| Jamaica | United Kingdom | Thebarque was wrecked on the Folly Reef. Her crew were rescued.[35] |
| Jamaica | United Kingdom | Thebarque ran aground in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Stettin to "Paudula". She was refloated and taken in toCopenhagen, Denmark in a leaky condition. She waws placedunder repair.[36] |
| Jean Bart | France | The ship was wrecked offFjällbacka, Sweden with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage fromSaint-Malo,Ille-et-Vilaine toFredrikstad, Denmark.[54] |
| J. Polledo | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on theDelaware Breakwater. She was on a voyage fromSagua La Grande,Cuba toPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania.[6] |
| Juliane Wilhelmine | Denmark | The ship was driven ashore atNymindegab. Her crew were rescued.[54] |
| Juan Ferrin | Uruguay | The ship was destroyed by fire at sea. She was on a voyage from Liverpool toMontevideo.[108] |
| Kate | United Kingdom | Theschooner was driven ashore atHellevoetsluis,Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage fromHarrington, Cumberland to Rotterdam. She was refloated and taken in to Hellevoetsluis.[73] |
| Kedron | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged atEastport, Maine, United States. She was on a voyage fromSaint John, New Brunswick, Canada to Liverpool. She was refloated and taken in to Eastport.[21] |
| Lamb | United Kingdom | Thebrig was wrecked atBrouwershaven,Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued by a Dutchpilot cutter. She was on a voyage fromSunderland, County Durham toDordrecht, South Holland.[23] |
| Leander | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires toPensacola, Florida, United States.[137] |
| Lemvig | Norway | Theschooner was driven ashore and wrecked inLemfjord. Her crew were rescued.[108] She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Norway.[28] |
| Lioness, or Times | United Kingdom | Thesmack ran aground on the Arklow Bank, in theIrish Sea off the coast ofCounty Wicklow. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromWicklow toAntwerp, Belgium.[101][82] |
| Lord Reidhaven | United Kingdom | Theschooner was wrecked atLossiemouth,Moray. Her four crew were rescued by the Lossiemouth Lifeboat.[42] |
| L. W. Eaton | Canada | The ship was driven ashore on White Island.[12] She was on a voyage fromBras d'Or, Nova Scotia to Montreal. She was refloated and taken in to Quebec City in a severely damaged condition.[80] |
| Marie Bertha | Norway | Theschooner ran aground atMessina,Sicily,Italy.[120] |
| Marschall | Germany | Thesteamship was run down and sunk in theKattegat by the steamshipOscar II (Sweden). Her crew were rescued.Marschall was on a voyage from Antwerp toRiga, Russia.[2][5][3] |
| Mary | United Kingdom | Thesloop was wrecked atAyr. She was on a voyage fromBelfast,County Antrim toCampbeltown,Argyllshire.[44] |
| Mary Richmond | Germany | The ship ran aground on the Steilsand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage fromHamburg to Lagos.[101] |
| Mary Stuart | United Kingdom | Theschooner capsized in theBaltic Sea between 20 and 27 October after her cargo ofrapeseed shifted. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromPillau, Germany toCaen,Calvados, France.[127][138] |
| Medway | United Kingdom | Thesteamship was wrecked in theStrait of Belle Isle with the loss of nine lives.[139] |
| Meridian | United States | Theschooner sank inLake Michigan offSister Bay, Wisconsin, during a storm. |
| Mindora | Flag unknown | Thesteamship struck a sunken rock and foundered offMasbate,Spanish East Indies with some loss of life.[140] |
| Minnie Howell | Canada | The ship was driven ashore in theBras d'Or Lake. She was on a voyage from Quebec City toHavana, Cuba.[127] |
| Mr. Johan Herman Geertsema | Netherlands | The ship was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Tabasco, Mexico.[2] |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | Thebrig was driven ashore on "Gronhos", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Christiania toMiddlesbrough,Yorkshire.[50] |
| Nea Fyche | France | The ship foundered off "Castellos". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille to Buenos Aires.[62] |
| Pace P. | Austria-Hungary | Thebrig was wrecked atCape Anguille,Newfoundland Colony with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage from Montreal toCork.[139] |
| Pau | Norway | Thebrig was abandoned in theBaltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromRouen,Seine-Inférieure to Kronstadt. She was towed in toHelsinki,Grand Duchy of Finland on 19 October.[69][39] |
| Persian | United Kingdom | Thebarque was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued byCambridge ( United Kingdom).Persian was on a voyage fromLimerick toMiramichi, New Brunswick.[86][81] |
| Prince of Wales |  New Zealand | The ship was wrecked. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage fromRarotonga to "Manguea Island".[141] |
| Prins Hendrik | Netherlands | The ship collided withThe Brothers ( United Kingdom) and sank in theGulf of Suez before 30 October. Her crew were rescued.[142] |
| Rapid | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at "Berthier Embas". She was on a voyage from Quebec City to "Moise".[91] |
| Reine Marie | France | The ship collided with thesteamshipAlfred Euthalie (France) and was beached. She was on a voyage fromBasse-Indre toNantes,Loire-Inférieure.[12] |
| Queen of the Clyde | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in theStrait of Belle Isle. She was on a voyage from Quebec City toGreenock,Renfrewshire.[91][143] |
| Rivoli | Canada | Thebarque was wrecked onDuck Island,Wadham Islands, Newfoundland Colony with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from theWest Indies to Quebec City.[139] |
| Salus | United Kingdom | Theschooner was driven ashore atSellafield,Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Stettin.[73][79] She was refloated in early November and taken in toWhitehaven, Cumberland.[144] |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | Theschooner was wrecked inSt. Bride's Bay. Her crew were rescued by the Solva Lifeboat.[42] |
| Scilla | Italy | Thesteamship ran aground on the Meleoria Bank.[91] |
| Scotia | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in theStrait of Belle Isle before 21 October.[77] |
| Scotsman | United Kingdom | Theschooner was driven ashore onÖland,Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg toArbroath,Forfarshire. She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen.[86] |
| Sir G. F. Seymour | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground. She was on a voyage from London toBermuda. She was refloated and towed in to Bermuda.[108] |
| Southern Chief | United States | The ship was driven ashore onBedloes Island, New York. She was on a voyage from New York to Antwerp. She was refloated with the assistance oftugs.[21] |
| Speedwell | Guernsey | Thebrig was holed by her anchor off the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk and was abandoned. Her seven crew took to a boat; they were rescued by the brigDespatch ( United Kingdom).Speedwell was on a voyage from London to South Shields.[50][136][135] |
| St. Paul | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground. She was on a voyage fromSaint Petersburg, Russia toSutton Bridge,Lincolnshire. She was refloated and towed in toGrimstadt, Norway.[108] |
| St. Peter | United Kingdom | Thebrigantine foundered. Her crew were rescued byShalimar ( United Kingdom).[82] |
| Tagus | United Kingdom | Thesteamship was driven ashore atSydney, Nova Scotia.[86] |
| Thalia | Germany | The ship was wrecked on the Horns Reef on or after 18 October. She was on a voyage fromBremerhaven toPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[106] |
| Three Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was run down in the Atlantic Ocean before 7 October.[18] |
| Titan | United Kingdom | Thebarque caught fire at Montevideo before 11 October and was scuttled. She was severely damaged.[145] |
| Tris | Norway | Thefull-rigged ship collided with another vessel and put in to Gothenburg in a waterlogged condition. She was on a voyage fromÖrnsköldvik, Sweden toSouth Alloa,Clackmannanshire, United Kingdom.[50] |
| Trowbridge | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore atBeaumont, Quebec. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to London.[69] She was refloated with the assistance of thetugMargaret (Canada and resumed her voyage.[53] |
| Vafidakis | Greece | Thebrig caught fire and was beached atTenedos, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Grimsby toConstantinople, Ottoman Empire.[43] The fire was extinguished and she resumed her voyage.[61] She was later refloated and towed in toPera, Ottoman Empire.[38] |
| Valladachi | Greece | The ship was scuttled in theDardanelles. She was on a voyage from Hull to an Ottoman port. She was later refloated and taken in toPera,Ottoman Empire.[73] |
| Victoria | Germany | Thefull-rigged ship was driven ashore atMerlimont,Pas-de-Calais, France.[6] She was on a voyage fromIquique, Peru toHamburg. She subsequently became a wreck.[29] |
| Victoria | Germany | The ship was driven ashore at Heilingenhafen. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fromMemel toLübeck.[34] |
| Ville de Bayonne | France | Thesteamship caught fire offBayonne,Basses-Pyrénées and was abandoned. Her crew too to two boats; one reached shore atMimizan,Landes, those in the other were rescued by afishing smack. She was on a voyage from Bayonne to Antwerp.[64][146] |
| Vinco | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned at sea.[35] |
| Volharding | Netherlands | Thebrig was driven ashore at "Carlos". She was on a voyage fromPernambuco,Brazil toReval, Russia.[73] She was refloated and takent in to Reval.[91] |
| W. A. Campbell | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Mantanilla Reef, off theBahamas before 27 October. She was on a voyage from Liverpool toMobile, Alabama, United States. She was refloated and completed her voyage.[112] |
| Walter Baine | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at sea. Her crew were rescued byGrenada.Walter Baine was on a voyage fromDundee, Forfarshire toCalcutta,India.[89] |
| William | United Kingdom | Theschooner was driven ashore atWaterloo, Lancashire and was abandoned by her crew. She was refloated and towed in toLiverpool,Lancashire by thetugGuiding Star ( United Kingdom).[69][75] |
| Zeebloem | Netherlands | The ship was lost in the "Gulf of Belang". She was on a voyage fromSurabaya toMenado,Netherlands East Indies.[120] |
| 386 | Russia | Thelighter sank at Kronstadt.[54] |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | Theschooner was abandoned by her crew and sank offCaernarfon.[69] |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | Thebarque ran aground on the Girdler Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and sank.[73] |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | Thesteamship ran aground on the Nash Sands, in theBristol Channel off the coast of Glamorgan.[26] |