The list of shipwrecks in March 1880 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1880.
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Ship | State | Description |
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Astronom | ![]() | The steamship was damaged by an onboard explosion at Hamburg which killed one and injured three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Hamburg. [1] [2] |
Belsize | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Avonmouth, Somerset. [3] |
Carrie | ![]() | The ship departed from Antigua for Harbour Grace, Newfoundland Colony. No further trace, reported overdue. [4] |
James | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitehaven, Cumberland. Her crew were rescued. [5] |
Juno | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Bruges, West Flanders. [6] |
Lady Havelock | ![]() | The steamship was run into by the steamship G. E. Wood (![]() |
Langley | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands and was beached. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Rotterdam, South Holland. [6] |
Matilda Hilyard | ![]() | The barque was wrecked on Horse Isle, in the Firth of Clyde. Her crew were rescued by the Ardrossan Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord, France to Ardrossan, Ayrshire, United Kingdom. [8] [9] |
Ophelia | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Læsø. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Thisted. [6] |
Paternita | ![]() | The barque ran aground at Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Glasgow, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom. [3] |
Ardrossan Lifeboat | ![]() | The lifeboat capsized with the loss of four of the 25 people on board. [10] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Maid of the Mill | ![]() | The Thames barge sank in the Thames Estuary off Shoeburyness, Essex. [11] [12] She was refloated. [13] |
Noely Leontine | ![]() | The brigantine was run into by the steamship R. L. Alston (![]() |
Wear | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Portsmouth, Hampshire. She was refloated. [12] |
Vandringsmanden | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Jutland with the loss of all but three of her crew. Survivors were rescued by the smack Amaranth (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Anna Precht | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the River Torrens. She was on a voyage from Adelaide, South Australia to a British port. She was later refloated, and resumed her voyage on 7 March. [15] |
August | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Dantsic. She was on a voyage from Libava, Courland Governorate to Flensburg. [11] [12] |
Cambronne | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at Littlehampton, Sussex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. [11] |
Familien | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at the Rammekens Castle, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. [12] |
Leo | ![]() | The steamship collided with the steamship Strauss (![]() |
Lizzie M. Merrill | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all but her captain. He was rescued on 6 March by Harald Haafar (Flag unknown). Lizzie M. Merill was on a voyage from New York to New Orleans, Louisiana. [17] [18] |
Lutto | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Harlingen, Friesland. Her crew were rescued by a pilot boat. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida, United States to Harlingen. [11] Lutto was refloated in mid-April and taken in to Harlingen in a severely damaged condition. [19] |
Mary | ![]() | The schooner collided with the schooner Sjomanden (![]() |
Pennsylvania | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on the Pluckington Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and resumed her voyage. [12] [13] |
Pioneer | ![]() | The smack was driven ashore and wrecked on Burra, Shetland Islands. Her crew were rescued. [14] |
St. Charles | ![]() | The ship was destroyed by fire at Kobe, Japan. She was on a voyage from New York to Kobe. [11] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Adam White | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at the Rammekens Castle, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Newport, Monmouthshire. [14] |
Athens | ![]() | The steamship ran aground in the Suez Canal. [14] She was refloated the next day. [21] |
Auguste | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at the Rammekens Castle. She was on a voyage from Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium to an English port. [14] |
Aurora | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Faial Island, Azores. [22] |
Baron Sloet | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore between Rambung and Sourabaya, Netherlands East Indies. [23] She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [24] |
Batavia | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at "Perin Island". She was refloated with assistance from Glennifer (![]() |
Bayonnaise | ![]() | The crewless brig was towed in to Guernsey, Channel Islands by the steamship Diana (![]() |
Bertha Jane | ![]() | The Thames barge sank in the River Thames near Northfleet, Kent. [14] |
Edward P. Bouverie | ![]() | The barque struck a rock off Le Rozel, Manche, France and foundered with the loss of all hands. [14] |
Electra | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Port Talbot, Glamorgan. [14] She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Port Talbot. [1] |
Hannah Crosdell | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. [23] She was on a voyage from the River Duddon to Connah's Quay, Flintshire. [14] |
Mercator | ![]() | The ship was sighted off Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands whilst on a voyage from Antwerp to New York, United States. [26] Subsequently foundered with the loss of all on board, [27] more than 60 lives. [28] |
West Stanley | ![]() | The steamship ran aground in the Dardanelles. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Odessa, Russia. She was refloated, and resumed her voyage on 6 March. [29] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Albyn | ![]() | The brigantine sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 65 nautical miles (120 km) off São Vicente Island, Cape Verde Islands. Her six crew survived. She was on a voyage from Huelva, Spain to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. [30] [29] |
Cumberland Lassie | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at Barry, Glamorgan. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Sarah Jane (![]() |
Ettrick | ![]() | The steamship collided with the steamship St. Petersburg (Flag unknown) and sank in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. Her crew survived. Ettrick was on a voyage from London to Gravelines, Manche, France. [31] She had been refloated by 17 March and taken in tow for London. [32] |
Hannah | ![]() | The ship was beached at Falmouth, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Port Talbot, Glamorgan. [21] |
Lucinda Jane | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Ayr. She was on a voyage from Larne, County Antrim to Ayr. She was refloated the next day with the assistance of a tug. [29] |
Nation | ![]() | The schooner foundered off Rathlin Island, County Antrim. Her crew survived. [33] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Adella | ![]() | The steamship collided with the steamship Celsus and sank in the River Tees. [34] |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | A waterlogged vessel was reported by Giorgio Washington (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Golconde | ![]() | The ship departed from Cap-Haïtien, Haiti for Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. No further trace, reported overdue. [36] |
Napoleon, or Prince Napoleon | ![]() | The ship departed from Cap-Haïtien for Havre de Grâce. No further trace, reported overdue. [36] [4] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Challenge | ![]() | The schooner sprung a leak and sank 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of Petit Manan Lighthouse, Maine. Her crew left in her boat landing 15 hours later on Baker's Island. [37] |
Devana | ![]() | The ship was sighted in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from Bangkok, Siam for London via Saint Helena. No further trace, reported overdue. [38] [39] |
Joseph Brown | ![]() | The ship departed from Sunderland, County Durham for East London, Cape Colony. No further trace,. [40] reported missing. [41] |
Roma | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Lydden Spout, Kent, United Kingdom. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Dover, Kent. [42] |
Travancore | ![]() | The steamship was wrecked at Castro Bight, south of Otranto, Italy. [43] All on board survived. [44] |
Zeeland | ![]() | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued by Peru (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Acadia | ![]() | The schooner departed from Hawke's Bay for Auckland . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all eight hands. [47] |
Amanda | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at St. Bees Head, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Rio Marina, Italy to Workington, Cumberland. [48] |
Arrogante | ![]() | The barque was wrecked in a cyclone on a reef off Nouméa, New Caledonia. Her crew were rescued. [49] [50] |
Chevert | ![]() | The barque was damaged in a cyclone. She put in to "Havannah", New Hebrides, where she was condemned. [49] |
Falken | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore near Sæby. [42] |
Henry Brand | ![]() | The steam collier ran aground on the Hampstead Ledge, off Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was refloated and continued her voyage. [42] |
Lucy and Adelaide | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in a cyclone at "Havannah", New Hebrides. [49] |
Rokeby | ![]() | The steamship ran aground in the River Usk. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Savona, Italy. [42] |
Signi | ![]() | The barque ran aground at Cardiff. She was refloated. [51] |
Stephanotis | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Amager, Denmark. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark for repairs. [42] |
Vincent | ![]() | The cutter was wrecked in a cyclone in the Loyalty Islands. [49] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Dilharree | ![]() | The barque ran aground and was wrecked in the Columbia River, outward from Astoria, Oregon, United States for an English port. [25] Her crew survived. [52] [53] |
Due Fratelli | ![]() | The barque was destroyed by fire at Buenos Aires, Argentina. [25] |
Energy | ![]() | The cutter became a total loss after stranding on Whakaari / White Island in the Bay of Plenty during a gale. [47] |
Ship | State | Description |
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B. Y. O. | ![]() | The barque was wrecked off the Dutch coast with the loss of four of her twelve crew. One on the survivors was rescued by the Emden Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Puerto Rico. [54] |
Galeed | ![]() | The steamship departed from Gothenburg, Sweden for London. [19] Subsequently foundered with the loss of all 30 crew. [55] Wreckage including a nameboard was discovered in the Baltic Sea ( 55°40′N7°58′E / 55.667°N 7.967°E ) on 26 April by the steamship Thames. [56] |
John Watt | ![]() | The ship was damaged by fire at New Orleans, Louisiana. [57] |
Marcia Greenleaf | ![]() | The ship was damaged by fire at New Orleans. [57] |
Martha J. Granger | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and was wrecked 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) north of Life Saving Station No. 12, 4th District, on the New Jersey coast. Her five crew were rescued by the United States Life Saving Service. [37] |
Vincenzo | ![]() | The brigantine caught fire at sea. She was towed in to Pernambuco, Brazil by the steamship San Martin (![]() |
Wilhelmine | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Mossel Bay. Her crew were rescued. [25] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Agnes Ellen | ![]() | The ship struck the seawall at Seacombe, Cheshire and was damaged. She was consequently beached at Tranmere, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire. [25] |
Duchess of Marlborough | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Langness, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Maryport, Cumberland. She was refloated and taken in to Castletown, Isle of Man. [58] |
John and Mary | ![]() | The brigantine was wrecked off Ballywalter, County Down. [25] Her five crew were rescued by the Ballywalter Lifeboat. [59] |
Livingstone | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bremen, Germany to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. [25] |
M. Luisa | Flag unknown | The ship was sighted off Fortress Monroe, Virginia, United States whilst on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to a British port. No further trace, reported missing. [60] |
Perthshire | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at Dreswick Point, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. [58] She was on a voyage from Calais, France to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. She was refloated in late March and towed in to Greenock, Renfrewshire. [61] |
Ramsey | ![]() | The lugger was run down and sunk off the Conyngsbeg Lightship ( ![]() ![]() |
Selina | ![]() | The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her eight crew survived. She was on a voyage from Puerto Cabello, Venezuela to Swansea, Glamorgan. [63] [64] |
Serug | ![]() | The barque departed from New York, United States for Queenstown, County Cork, United Kingdom. No further trace, reported overdue. [65] |
Triumph | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Langness. Her three crew survived. She was on a voyage from Chester, Cheshire to Belfast, County Antrim. [58] |
Vine | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Ballina, County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Ballina to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. She was refloated on 14 March and resumed her voyage. [66] |
William Hunter | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Dungeness. [25] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Baltic | ![]() | The schooner sprang a leak and was abandoned 130 nautical miles (240 km) off the Norwegian coast. Her crew were rescued by the smack Victor (![]() |
Beauty | ![]() | The smack was wrecked off Clonakilty, County Cork. [68] |
Columba | ![]() | The steamship suffered a boiler explosion and was driven ashore at Bône, Algeria. Two of her crew were killed and one was so severely injured that it was thought he would not survive. [69] |
Donna Sophia | ![]() | The ship was damaged at her berth at Troon, Ayrshire and became severely leaky. She was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Saint=Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France. [70] |
Haydn | ![]() | The steamship collided with the steamship Crescent (![]() |
Mabel | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. [71] [63] Mabel was refloated on 16 March with assistance from the tugs India, Sussex, Victor and Wanderer (all ![]() |
Musgrave | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore on Inchcolm, Fife and sank. Her eleven crew survived. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. [68] [52] |
Nantes | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Smyrna, Russia. She was on a voyage from Smyrna to Liverpool, Lancashire. [66] |
Star of the West | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her twelve crew were rescued by the barque Alfen (![]() |
Two unnamed vessels | ![]() | The feluccas were crushed by the steamship Columba (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Aden | ![]() | The steamship was run into by the steamship Crescent (![]() |
Ebro | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Runton, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Bilbao, Spain. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [71] [70] |
George L. Lamont | ![]() | The steamship capsized with the loss of three lives. [77] |
Governor Tilley | ![]() | The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Joe Flogger Sandbank, at the mouth of the Schuylkill River. [71] She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. [70] She was refloated on 17 March and taken in to Philadelphia. [78] |
Montana | ![]() | The steamship was wrecked at Church Bay, Anglesey. All on board were rescued, some by the tug Sea King (![]() |
No Name | ![]() | The brig sprang a leak and sank in the Atlantic Ocean. Her nine crew were rescued by the barque Norna (![]() ![]() |
Robert | ![]() | The brig foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the smack Foxhound (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Alfred Eulalie | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Goulven, Finistère. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to L'Orient, Morbihan. [32] [88] |
RMS City of Sydney | ![]() | The steamship caught fire at San Francisco, California, United States. She was on a voyage from Auckland, New Zealand to San Francisco. The fire was extinguished. [66] |
Gannet | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Blankenese, Germany. She was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to London. She was refloated and put back to Hamburg in a leaky condition. [66] |
Zephyr | ![]() | The ship foundered in the English Channel south west of the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by Britannia (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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City of Rochester | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to Sunderland. [70] [90] |
Euxine | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Bukari Point, Greece. She was refloated and resumed taken in to Patras, Greece. [70] [90] |
Five Sisters | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked 500 yards (460 m) north of Life Saving Station No. 13, 4th District, 200 yards (180 m) off the New Jersey coast. Her six crew were rescued by the United States Life Saving Service. [37] |
Foreningen | ![]() | The barque ran aground off Saltholmen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Alloa, Clackmannanshire to klaipėda, Germany. She was refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage. [91] |
Maude | ![]() | The steamship struck rocks off Ouessant, Finistère, France and was wrecked. Her crew survived. [92] She was on a voyage from Huelva, Spain to Hull, Yorkshire. [32] |
Rontegui | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on rocks off the north coast of Guernsey, Channel Islands and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Oran, Algeria, [93] [94] [63] or vice versa . [95] [70] |
Tropic | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) north of Life Saving Station No. 21, 4th District, on the New Jersey coast. Her seven crew were rescued by the United States Life Saving Service. [37] |
Unnmaed | Flag unknown | The steamship ran aground on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. [63] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Maude | ![]() | The steamship ran aground off Ouessant, Finistère, France. She was on a voyage from Huelva, Spain to Hull, Yorkshire. [67] |
Sally Ann | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Annalong, County Down. Her crew were rescued. [87] |
Salvatore | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore at Camber, Sussex, United Kingdom. [87] |
Sarah and Ellen | ![]() | The barque was driven onto shoals off Hog Island, Virginia, United States, near the entrance to Great Machapongo Inlet and 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) north of Life Saving Station No. 9, 5th District. An attempt to be pulled off by a tug on 19 March failed. Her fourteen crew, plus locals hired by the wrecking company were rescued by the United States Life Saving Service and the wrecking company tug. She was stripped and abandoned on 20 March. [37] |
Surinam | ![]() | The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Surinam. She was refloated with assistance from a tug and the Ramsgate Lifeboat and taken in to The Downs, [68] and then Dover, Kent. [32] |
Zoe | ![]() | The schooner sank at Carrickfergus, County Antrim, United Kingdom. Her crew survived. [87] [32] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Achorn | ![]() | The schooner was sunk in a collision with schooner Maria and Elizabeth (![]() |
Anne Margaretha | ![]() | The ship was discovered abandoned in the Thames Estuary. She was taken in to London, United Kingdom. [96] |
Britannia | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Antwerp, Belgium and broke her back. [67] |
Catherine | ![]() | The brigantine ran aground on the Souyn Sands, in the Bristol Channel and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Fécamp, Seine-Inférieure to Llanelly, Glamorgan. [67] |
Fage Sylvan | ![]() | The ship ran aground at Pauillac, Gironde, France. She was on a voyage from Libava, Courland Governorate to Bordeaux, Gironde. [96] |
Ferzo | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore at Aboukir, Egypt. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Alexandria, Egypt. [96] |
Gustaf | ![]() | The barque was wrecked at "Punta Enjans". [97] |
Hercon | ![]() | The brig ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. [67] |
Louisa | ![]() | The brigantine ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was refloated and assisted in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk by a tug. [98] |
Oskar | ![]() | The barque ran aground at Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom and was then run into by Christabel (![]() |
Swiftsure | ![]() | The ship ran aground at Ergasteria, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated. [57] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Dapueto Padre | ![]() | The barque ran aground at Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to the Cape Verde Islands. [99] [100] |
Mary A. Myshrall | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Parthia (![]() |
Sarah Ellen | ![]() | The barque was lost off Cape Charles, Virginia, United States. She was on a voyage from New York to Baltimore. [102] |
Vincenzo | Flag unknown | The ship put in to Pernambuco, Brazil on fire and was beached. SHe was on a voyage from Montevideo, Uruguay to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. [99] |
Water Witch | ![]() | The ship sprang a leak and foundered 9 nautical miles (17 km) off Campbeltown, Argyllshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Campbeltown. [101] |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked at Rossitten, Germany with the loss of at least five lives. [30] [103] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Cleanthes | ![]() | The steamship ran aground 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [91] |
Dorset, Elf, and Par | ![]() | The tug Elf was towing Dorset and Par in the Bristol Channel when all three vessels ran aground, with Dorset colliding with Par. [89] |
Livadia | ![]() | The steamship ran aground in the River Usk. She was on a voyage from Elba, Italy to Newport, Monmouthshire. [91] |
Queen of Hearts | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of five of her fifteen crew. Survivors were rescued by Shannon (![]() |
Victor | ![]() | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her twelve crew took to a boat; they were rescued on 24 March by the barque Rapid ( ![]() |
Unnamed | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Belfast, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Fleetwood, Lancashire to Belfast. [91] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Eclipse | ![]() | The barque ran aground on the Pull Reef. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Flensburg, Germany. She was refloated. [107] |
Lizzie | ![]() | The ship was beached at Newlyn, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Par, Cornwall. [101] |
Northern Empire | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her 22 crew took to two boats. Eight crew in one of the boats were rescued by the barque Sara (![]() |
Ophir | ![]() | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ( 41°14′N56°15′W / 41.233°N 56.250°W ). Her eleven crew took to a boat. They were rescued on 23 March by the steamship Neckar (![]() |
Rosannah Rose | ![]() | The schooner went ashore and was wrecked north of Kaikōura. All seven people on board survived. [47] |
Ship | State | Description |
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C. Bang | ![]() | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the barque Atlas (![]() |
Isabella Mott | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ( 42°04′N47°58′W / 42.067°N 47.967°W ). Her crew were rescued by the barque Ragna (![]() |
Pauline | ![]() | The barque ran aground at Wilmington, Delaware, United States and sprang a leak. She was on a voyage from Wilmington to Stettin. [89] |
Reform | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at Galveston, Texas, United States. She was on a voyage from Galveston to Cork. [89] |
Stornoway | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was abandoned 100 nautical miles (190 km) off the coast of the Newfoundland Colony. Her 27 crew were rescued by the barque W. J. Stiers ( ![]() |
Tokatea | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at San Francisco, California, United States. Her crew were rescued. [101] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Annie C. Norwood | ![]() | The fishing schooner was lost on Cashes Shoal with the loss of all 14 crew. [116] [117] |
Ban Righ | ![]() | The schooner ran aground on the Lapp Sand. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Königsberg, Germany. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [107] |
Matthew Caw | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Alexandria, Egypt. She was on a voyage from Alexandria to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [118] |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship sank at the north end of Fair Isle, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands. [46] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Aagot | ![]() | The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea. Her five crew were rescued by the fishing smack Boldero (![]() |
Almatea | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Shanghai, China. [57] |
Eugenio | ![]() | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the brig Handel (![]() |
Jean Paul | ![]() | The ship was wrecked 40 nautical miles (74 km) from Memel, Germany with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Memel to the River Tyne. [57] |
Robert Wendt | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Maggie Miller ( ![]() |
Secret | ![]() | The ship departed from West Hartlepool, County Durham for Dantzig, Germany. No further trace, reported missing. [60] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Abyssinia, or Assyria | ![]() | The steamship caught fire whilst on a voyage from Aden, Aden Province to Zanzibar. She put back to Aden and was scuttled. [120] [22] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Canadian | ![]() | The steamship sprang a leak and foundered off Donna Nook, Lincolnshire. [121] Her crew were rescued by the tug Monarch (![]() |
Dowlais | ![]() | The steamship hit the Rundlestone, Cornwall and sank with the loss of two of the nineteen people on board. Survivors took to the lifeboats. They were rescued by the steamship Sedgemoor (![]() |
Fernville | ![]() | The steamship collided with an iceberg and consequently sank the next day. Some of her crew were rescued by the barque Alliance![]() ![]() |
Kosmopoliet | ![]() | The galiot foundered in the Atlantic Ocean ( 49°17′N007°31′W / 49.283°N 7.517°W ). Her crew were rescued by the barque Vesta (![]() |
Ocean Belle | ![]() | The fishing schooner sprang a leak and sank on the Georges Bank. Her crew were rescued. [129] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Alicia | ![]() | The ship struck the Deputy Reef, off Donaghadee, County Down. She was on a voyage from Portrush, County Antrim to Newport, Monmouthshire. She put in to Belfast, County Antrim. [120] [22] |
Amelia | ![]() | The steamship was wrecked on the Malabar Coast. Her crew survived. [130] |
Blue Jacket | ![]() | The smack struck a rock at Ballynass, County Londonderry and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Ballynass. [120] |
Cid | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the West Bank. She was on a voyage from New York to Havana, Cuba. She was refloated with assistance, and resumed her voyage the next day. [120] |
Dowlais | ![]() | The steamship struck rocks at Land's End, Cornwall and was wrecked with the loss of two of her nineteen crew. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Cardiff, Glamorgan. [30] |
Elphinstone | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Rio Marina, Italy to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated. [120] |
Foolscar | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the Schuylkill River. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Bremen, Germany. [22] |
Harp | ![]() | The boat was lost on Green Island, Maine. Her crew were rescued. [129] |
Hart | ![]() | The schooner ran aground at Douglas Head. She was on a voyage from Douglas to Dublin. She was refloated and put back to Douglas in a severely leaky condition. [120] |
Jane Macred | ![]() | The schooner ran aground in Lough Swilly. She was refloated and taken in to Buncrana, County Donegal. [120] |
Janet Johnstone | ![]() | The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Glenarm, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Tralee, County Kerry. [120] |
Louisa Theresa | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore at Le Verdon-sur-Mer, Gironde. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug. [120] |
Nenuphar | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Washington (![]() |
Sophie | ![]() | The galiot was run down and sunk in the Baltic Sea by the steamship Dalton (![]() |
Sweet Home | ![]() | The schooner ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea of the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Figueira da Foz, Portugal. She was refloated and put in to Dover, Kent in a leaky condition. [120] |
Velarde | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Rotterdam, South Holland. [120] |
Young Alonzo | ![]() | The fishing boat collided with the schooner Rosalie (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Arbutus | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore and damaged. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Dublin. She was refloated and completed her voyage in a severely leaky condition. [132] |
Betsey | ![]() | The ship departed from the River Tyne for Norrköping, Sweden. No further trace, [133] reported missing. [40] |
Hero | ![]() | The ship foundered in the English Channel off the Owers Lightship ( ![]() ![]() |
Zicaro | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Life Saving Station No. 3, 2nd District on the coast of Massachusetts. Her crew landed on shore using a rope. [37] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Cerwyn | ![]() | The steamship was wrecked on the Île de Sein, Finistère, France with the loss of ten of her twelve crew. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Newport, Monmouthshire. [135] [136] [137] |
Equinox | ![]() | The ship departed from West Hartlepool, County Durham for Malmö, Sweden. No further trace, reported hopelessly overdue. [138] |
Strathairly | ![]() | The steamship ran aground in the Schuylkill River. She was on a voyage from Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. She was refloated. [61] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Ayres | ![]() | The steam yacht was wrecked 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of the South Stack, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. [74] |
Carnham | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on Raasay. Her crew were rescued. [45] |
Emperor | ![]() | The schooner ran aground in the Strangford Lough. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Newry, County Antrim. She was refloated on 1 April. [17] |
Fjulan | ![]() | The steamship was wrecked at Berlevåg. [139] |
Lanarkshire | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Barr Point, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was refloated. [61] |
Lina | ![]() | The yacht was wrecked at Berlvåg. [139] |
Louis Napoleon | ![]() | The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was refloated with assistance and taken into The Downs. [61] |
Olga | ![]() | The steamship was wrecked at Berlevåg. [139] |
Pater | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Arklow Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wicklow, United Kingdom. Her fifteen crew were rescued by the Arklow Lifeboat Out Pensioner ( ![]() |
Susan | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Islandmagee, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Magheramorne, County Antrim to Bangor, County Down. [45] |
Telephone | ![]() | The schooner ran aground and capsized at Fowey, Cornwall. [61] |
Watchful | ![]() | The schooner sank in Pamlico Sound 7 nautical miles (13 km) north west of Life Saving Station No. 23, 6th District. Her crew of seven made it to shore in the ship's boat. Later raised by a wrecking company. [37] |
Unnamed | ![]() | The coaster was wrecked at Berlevåg. [139] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Aphrodite | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from London to Calcutta, India. [45] She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [17] |
Fearless | ![]() | The smack ran aground on the Newcombe Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and towed in to Lowestoft, Suffolk in a severely leaky condition. [45] |
Hermit | ![]() | The ship was destroyed by fire at Valparaíso, Chile. [132] |
Richard Pearne | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Port Natal, Natal Colony. . [17] |
Sampson | ![]() | The sloop collided with the schooner Chester (![]() |
Skjold | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Papa Westray, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aarhus to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States [134] [141] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Alarm | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Long Island. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Antigua. She was refloated and completed her voyage. [66] |
Ambriz | ![]() | The steamship ran aground in the Elbe. She was refloated and resumed her voyage but put in to Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom for inspection. [142] |
Anna Margretha | ![]() | The ship was discovered on the Westboro Head Sands, in the Thames Estuary. She was taken in to London, United Kingdom. [67] |
Annie Wharton | ![]() | The brigantine was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 27 March. She was on a voyage from London to Newhaven, Connecticut, United States. [141] She came ashore at the mouth of the Schuylkill River in April. [143] |
Arabistan | ![]() | The schooner foundered in the North Sea. [144] |
Brothers | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea before 5 March. [145] |
Caroline | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Davids, Pembrokeshire to Sønderborg, Denmark. [1] |
Carpin | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on The Gantocks before 22 March. [101] |
Chinsura | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at False Point, India. She was later refloated. [120] |
Cora | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the Scheldt. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Hong Kong. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but put in to Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom in a leaky condition. [29] |
Diamant | ![]() | The barque ran aground off "Julebeck". She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Memel, Germany. She was refloated and taken in to Helsingør, Denmark. [70] |
Eblana | ![]() | The barque was wrecked at Pisarinco, New Brunswick. with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom to Saint John, New Brunswick. [43] [146] [147] |
Enok | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at Longhope, Orkney, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sarpsborg to Wick, Caithness, United Kingdom. [68] She was later refloated and completed her voyage, arriving at Wick on 26 March. [148] |
Etoile du Nord | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore at Whydah, Dahomey before 20 March. The ship was plundered by the local inhabitants. [149] [150] |
Falkee | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore near Sæby. [146] |
Familien | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at the Rammekens Castle, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. [11] |
Garland | ![]() | The brigantine caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Baltimore, Maryland, United States. [29] |
Garonne | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Beckfoot, Cumberland, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Silloth, Cumberland. [15] |
Hannah Anne Magrethe | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Burrows Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom and sank. Her crew survived. [87] |
Harvan | ![]() | The brig ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the Ramsgate Lifeboat. [59] |
Isabella | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of thirteen of her 21 crew. Survivors were rescued by a German vessel. [151] |
James Shaw | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Bilbao to Barrow-in-Furness. She was refloated and taken in to Barrow-in-Furness in a leaky condition. [17] |
John Watt | ![]() | The ship was damaged by fire at New Orleans, Louisiana. [25] |
La Decidée | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked on St. Paul Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. Her crew were rescued by Queen of the Seas (![]() |
Leo | ![]() | The steamship collided with the steamship Strauss (![]() |
Leopoldine | ![]() | The brig foundered at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Stettin. [87] |
Mathilda | ![]() | The barque was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the smack Rhea (![]() ![]() |
Margot | ![]() | The brig was wrecked between "Tambava" and Vohemar, Merina Kingdom. [91] |
Memlo | ![]() | The barque ran aground in the River Tees. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Philadelphia. She was refloated and put back to Middlesbrough for repairs. [21] [24] [153] |
Mercator | ![]() | The steamship departed from Antwerp for New York. [154] [155] Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all on board. [27] A lifeboat was recovered by Chateaubriand (![]() |
Myosotis | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Agaléga, Mauritius on or before 25 March. All on board were rescued. [131] |
Mystic Tie | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in the Rio Grande do Sul. She was on a voyage from Wilmington, Delaware, United States to the Rio Grande do Sul. [91] |
Nankin | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore near Rye, Sussex, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 17 March and resumed her voyage. [32] |
Princess Royal | ![]() | The brigantine struck rocks off Dunstanburgh, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Weymouth, Dorset to Blyth, Northumberland. She was towed in to Blyth, where she sank. [11] [12] |
Pompeo | ![]() | The brig ran aground at Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Constanţa, United Principalities to an Adriatic port. She was refloated. [15] |
Secret | ![]() | The barque departed from Hartlepool for Dantzig, Germany in late March. Although she was subsequently sighted off Helsingør, she was presumed to have foundered with the loss of all hands. [156] |
St. Clair | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Ardrishaig, Argyllshire. She was refloated and taken in to Glasgow. [70] |
Surprise | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore on Ynys Dulas, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. [45] |
Susie May | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at Wissant, Pas-de-Calais, France. [100] |
Telephone | ![]() | The schooner ran aground and capsized at Fowey, Cornwall. [74] |
Terzo | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore at Aboukir, Egypt. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Alexandria, Egypt. [67] |
Tidefeld | ![]() | The galiot sprang a severe leak and was beached at Lemvig, Norway, where she was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Brake to Arendal, Norway. [71] |
Vandringsmanden | ![]() | The ship was abandoned off the coast of Jutland. Three crew were rescued by the smack Amaranth (![]() |
Whitehall | ![]() | The steamship sank at Galaţi, United Principalities. She was refloated on 26 March and found to be severely damaged. [22] |
Witton Castle | ![]() | The brig was wrecked at Villaricos, Spain. [91] Her crew were rescued. [99] |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | The steamship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands. [68] |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked on Europa Island before 25 March. [157] |