List of shipwrecks in August 1854

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The list of shipwrecks in August 1854 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1854.

Contents

1 August

List of shipwrecks: 1 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
TelegraphCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground near the "Yarmoyle Lighthouse". She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Belfast, County Antrim. [1] She had been refloated by 7 August. [2]

2 August

List of shipwrecks: 2 August 1854
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Rob RoyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The clipper ship was wrecked in the Andaman Islands. Some of those on board took to a boat and were rescued four days later. Forty-two survivors were subsequently rescued by the steamship Nemesis ( Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India). [3]
Twee GebroedersAdmiralty flag of Hamburg.svg  Hamburg The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Maria (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Twee Gebroeders was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Harburg. [4]

3 August

List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1854
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Flying DragonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship caught fire in Simon's Bay. She was scuttled by HMS Hydra (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy). Flying Dragon was on a voyage from Colombo, Ceylon to London. [5] [6]
Hannibal Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was wrecked on a reef off New Caledonia. All on board were rescued by Constantine (Civil and Naval Ensign of France.svg  French Navy). Hannibal was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Hong Kong. [7]

4 August

List of shipwrecks: 4 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
AlarmCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner departed from Tampico, Mexico for Laguna. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [8]
Myrtle Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The paddle steamer ran aground off Sanda Island and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Londonderry. [9]
Shandon Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued by Albion, Calcutta, Countess of Loudoun and Glencairn (all Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Shandon was on a voyage from the Clyde to Montreal and Quebec City Province of Canada, British North America. [10] [11]
SonneCivil flag of Prussia 1701-1935.svg  Prussia The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Memel to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. [12]

5 August

List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
St. AgnesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner struck the Willies Rocks and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to St. Ives, Cornwall. [13]

6 August

List of shipwrecks: 6 August 1854
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NavarinoCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The dandy sank off Beachy Head, Sussex. [14]

7 August

List of shipwrecks: 7 August 1854
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Sarah SandsCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship capsized at Liverpool, Lancashire. [15]

8 August

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1854
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Harriet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamaica The sloop was lost in Montego Bay. [16]
Her Majesty Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The paddle steamer departed from Cork for Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. Last sighted 400 nautical miles (740 km) off Cork, presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all 20 crew. [17] [18]
HMS Penelope Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy Crimean War: The Leda-class frigate ran aground in Åland, Grand Duchy of Finland. She was refloated. [19]
Robina MitchellCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Fort Point, Calcutta, India. She was refloated and taken in to Calcutta for repairs. [20]

9 August

List of shipwrecks: 9 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
StagCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and put in to Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk in a leaky condition. [21]

10 August

List of shipwrecks: 10 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
Bertha MariaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Archangelsk, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Archangelsk. [22]
Fatahool RuchmanFlag unknownThe ship was wrecked on the Pulo Kramean Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Surabaya, Spanish East Indies to "Banjevmaping". [23]
LaurieCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Lagan. She was on a voyage from Morecambe, Lancashire to Belfast, County Antrim. she was refloated but found to be severely leak and was beached. [24]

12 August

List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
MohongoFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States The ship ran aground in the River Foyle. She was on a voyage from Londonderry, United Kingdom to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [25] [24]
St. HildaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Helsingør, Denmark. [13]

13 August

List of shipwrecks: 13 August 1854
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SundsvallSwedish civil ensign (1844-1905).svg  Sweden The steamship ran aground in Åland, Grand Duchy of Finland. She was refloated the next day with assistance from Vengeance (Civil and Naval Ensign of France.svg  French Navy). [26] [27]

15 August

List of shipwrecks: 15 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
AtlantiqueFlag of France.svg  France The ship was lost in the Mellacorée River. She was on a voyage from the Mellacorée River to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. [28]
St. ThomasFlag of the United States.svg  United States The ship was wrecked on the Sardanillos Reef. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Manzanilla, Trinidad to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. [29]

16 August

List of shipwrecks: 16 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
AnnCivil Ensign of Hannover (1801-1866).svg  Kingdom of Hanover The tjalk ran aground at Norden. [30]
Sea WitchFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States The ship was severely damaged at Valparaíso, Chile. [31]

17 August

List of shipwrecks: 17 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
IreneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for and English port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [32]
JupiterCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship Swanland (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank in the Humber. [13] Jupiter was refloated on 7 September and beached. [33]
MaranhamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Fleetwood, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Fleetwood. [13]

18 August

List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
GermaniaFlag of Bremen.svg  Bremen The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Bremerhaven. She was on a voyage from was Bremerhaven to New York, United States. [34]

19 August

List of shipwrecks: 19 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
George and ElizabethCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was in collision with the steamship Clyde (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank in the Thames Estuary. Her crew were rescued by Clyde. George and Elizabeth was on a voyage from West Hartlepool, County Durham to Milton Regis, Kent. [35]

20 August

List of shipwrecks: 20 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
EnterpriseCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape San Marco, Sardinia. Her crew were rescued by the barque Industry (Swedish civil ensign (1844-1905).svg  Sweden). Enterprise was on a voyage from Malta to Agrigento, Sicily. [36] [37]
John CockrellFlag of France.svg  France The ship ran aground at Saint Domingo. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to Saint Domingo. She was refloated and found to be severely damaged. [38]
Matilda CorneliaFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The ship ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex in a leaky condition. [34]

21 August

List of shipwrecks: 21 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
Admiraal Graf von HeidenFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Harboøre, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gloucester, United Kingdom to Königsberg, Prussia. [39]
MarthaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was abandoned off Freswick, Caithness. Her crew were rescued by the smack Ariel (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Martha was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Burntisland, Fife. She was subsequently driven ashore in Sinclair Bay. [25] [40]
Mary CowardCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by fire at Memel, Prussia. [25]
TusketCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore on Moscow Island, in Chaleur Bay. She was on a voyage from Bathurst, New Brunswick, British North America to the Clyde. She was consequently condemned. [41]

23 August

List of shipwrecks: 23 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
CarletonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Prince Edward Island, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island to an English port. [42]
Caroline LouisaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Talbot, Glamorgan. [43]
John WatsonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brigantine ran aground on the Bramble Bank, in the Solent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Southampton, Hampshire. She was later refloated and taken in to Southampton. [44] [45]
SusanCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at Port Talbot. [43]
WoodvilleCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground off the Dragør Lightship (Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark). She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [39] [46]

24 August

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
Anton PaulsenNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on Inchcolm, Fife, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Dram to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom. She was later refloated and towed in to Grangemouth. [22]
FriendshipCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dungeness, Kent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Littlehampton, Sussex. She was refloated and put in to Dover, Kent in a leaky condition. [43]
Gotthelff POL Szczecin flag.svg Stettin The ship was abandoned in the Baltic Sea off Marstrand, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Hartlepool County Durham, United Kingdom. [22]
PrestatynCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was in collision with Marie Louise (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and was beached at Connah's Quay, Flintshire. [47]

25 August

List of shipwrecks: 25 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Royal Union (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Ann was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands. [25]
AppolineCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of Baracoa, Cuba. Her crew were rescued. [48]
HMS Assistance Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy
HMS Assistance. HMS Assistance (1850).jpg
HMS Assistance.

The icebound barque was abandoned off Bathurst Island, Province of Canada, British North America.

Danish KielCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Messina, Sicily to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent. [46]
GeorgesFlag of France.svg  France The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom. [25]
John FrancisCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Repeater (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [49] John Francis was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to Liverpool, Lancashire. [41]
Kate RobertsonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Putzig, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to London. [25] She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage. [39]

26 August

List of shipwrecks: 26 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
Amelia ThompsonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in St. Simon's Bay. She was on a voyage from London to San Francisco, California, United States. [50]
JordesonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued by New York Packet (Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States). Jordeson was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to New York, United States. [51] [52]

28 August

List of shipwrecks: 28 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
Lucie Civil flag of Oldenburg.svg Grand Duchy of Oldenburg The steamship ran aground on the Nash Sands, off the coast of Glamorgan, United Kingdom and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Bremen. [53] [16]
Rachel Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cape Colony The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Hondeklip Bay. [54]

29 August

List of shipwrecks: 29 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
EsperanceAdmiralty flag of Hamburg.svg  Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Gilbsand. She was on a voyage from Altona to "Hoyer". She was refloated. [55]
Minerva Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The paddle steamer struck the Coal Rock, off The Skerries, Anglesey and sank. All on board took to five boats. Those in three of the boats were rescued by Mail (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ); the remainder also survived. Those in one boat were rescued by a smack, the others reaching Cemaes Bay safely. Minerva was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cork. [53] [56] [57]
PioneerFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [53] [16]

30 August

List of shipwrecks: 30 August 1854
ShipStateDescription
Adriana PetronellaCivil Ensign of Hannover (1801-1866).svg  Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. She subsequently floated off and sank. [58]
Why NotCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was refloated and put in to Dover, Kent. [30]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in August 1854
ShipStateDescription
A. L. JohnstonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Torres Straits. Her crew were rescued by Port Wallace ( Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British North America) and she was set afire. [59]
ChinaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Anticosti Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cartagena, Spain to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. [48]
ChristinaFlag of Chile.svg  Chile The barque sprang a leak and sank in the Pacific Ocean before 14 August. Her crew took to the boats. One boat with six crew members on board was reported missing. She was on a voyage from Valparaíso, Chile to an English port. [60] [61]
CourierGovernment Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The transport ship was wrecked at "Poro", Greece before 27 August. [62]
FortunaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 12 August. She was on a voyage from Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia to Liverpool, Lancashire. [25]
Frances NeshamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Droogden, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Stettin to and English port. She was refloated and put in to Helsingør, Denmark on 29 August for repairs. [22]
Henry and ElizabethCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Hela, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to London. She was refloated and put back to Dantzic, where she arrived on 27 August. [53] [39]
Joseph, and
Sarah
Flag of France.svg  France
Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Joseph was wrecked on the Red Bank, off Bathurst, Gambia Colony and Protectorate before 12 August. She was on a voyage from Bathurst to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. The brigantine Sarah was wrecked going to the assistance of Joseph. [28]
JunoCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea before 29 August. [63]
Maria SophiaFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium The ship was in collision with another vessel and sank before 5 August. [64]
Medora Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales The brig caught fire in the Tamar River, Van Diemen's Land before 4 August and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Newcastle to Launceston, Van Diemen's Land. She had been refloated by 26 September. [65]
NimrodGovernment Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The transport ship ran aground in the Baltic Sea. [57]
PilgrimCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Cape Horn, Chile. Her crew were rescued by Doris (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [5] She was on a voyage from Callao, Peru to Queenstown, County Cork. [59]
SarahCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was damaged on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to Alexandria, Egypt. She was refloated on 3 August. [66]

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