List of shipwrecks in May 1876

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The list of shipwrecks in May 1876 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during May 1876.

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1 May

List of shipwrecks: 1 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
Henriette LouiseNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The brig foundered off Cape Finisterre, Spain. Her crew were rescued by Fortuna (Flag unknown). Henriette Louise was on a voyage from Spain to Memel, Germany. [1]

2 May

List of shipwrecks: 2 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
FinchaleCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Horsens Sandbank, in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. She was refloated and taken in to the Nieuwe Diep. [2]
William, Henry, and RobertCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands, according to a message in a bottle that washed was discovered at sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) north east of Tynemouth, Northumberland by the fishing boat No. 21 (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) in late June. [3]

3 May

List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
John BlackCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore near the Sherbourne Lighthouse, Nova Scotia, Canada. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Sandy Hook, New Jersey, United States. [4]
KemblaFlag of New South Wales.svg  New South Wales The ship was driven ashore between Shepherd's Hill and Nobbys Head. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Newcastle. [5]
You YangsFlag of New South Wales.svg  New South Wales The ship was driven ashore east south east of Nobbys Head Lighthouse. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Newcastle. [5]

4 May

List of shipwrecks: 4 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
CalciumCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship struck the Goldstone Rock and foundered off Lindisfarne, Northumberland with thee loss of six of her eleven crew. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Leith, Lothian. [6] [7]
John BlackCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore near the Sherbourne Lighthouse, Nova Scotia, Canada. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Sandy Hook, New Jersey, United States. [6]
VigilantFlag of the United States (1867-1877).svg  United States The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cartagena, United States of Colombia. [8]

5 May

List of shipwrecks: 5 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
EmmaFlag of France.svg  France The ship was driven ashore at Latheron, Caithness, United Kingdom. [9]

7 May

List of shipwrecks: 7 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
AdmiralCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The fishing cutter was lost off Rømø, Denmark. Her five crew survived. [10]
ParagonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The smack caught fire 15 nautical miles (28 km) north west of Trevose Head, Cornwall. Her three crew were rescued by a French lugger. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire to Southampton, Hampshire. [11]

8 May

List of shipwrecks: 8 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
MarinusCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Antigua. She was refloated with assistance. [12]
MarthaFlag of the United States (1867-1877).svg  United States The ship collided with Vincenzo Perotto (Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy ) and sank. Martha was on a voyage from New York to Puerto Rico. [12] [13]

9 May

List of shipwrecks: 9 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
CarlFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark The brig was driven ashore at Martinique. Her crew were rescued. She was a total loss. [12]
EuropaNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The ship ran aground at West Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida to West Hartlepool. She was refloated. [12]

10 May

List of shipwrecks: 10 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
CitoFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The barque was wrecked in a typhoon at Taiwan, China. [14] [15]
ClydeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was damaged in a typhoon in China. [14]
ElliotCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship was driven out to sea from Taiwan, China in a typhoon. [15]
FigenFlag unknownThe barque was wrecked in a typhoon in China. Her crew were rescued. [14]
LeonoreFlag unknownThe brig was driven on to the Vulay Shoals, off Taiwan, China in a typhoon and was wrecked. [14] [15]
Maria Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg Isle of Man The schooner was wrecked at "Clay Heide", near Castletown. Her crew survived. [16]
Marie and HelenFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The barque was wrecked in a typhoon at Taiwan, China. [14] [15]
PeckhamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Cliff End Fort, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Portsmouth, Hampshire. She was refloated. [16] [17]
ReunionFlag of the United States (1867-1877).svg  United States The barque struck a rock and sank off Genoa, Italy. Her crew took to a boat and landed on Elba. She was on a voyage from Genoa to New York. [18]
SoudonFlag unknownThe barque was wrecked in a typhoon in China. Her crew were rescued. [14]
TraviataFlag unknownThe barque was wrecked in a typhoon in China. Her crew were rescued. [14]
WilhelmFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The barque was wrecked in a typhoon at Taiwan, China. [14] [15]
YarraCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was damaged in a typhoon in China. [14]
UnnamedCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked in a typhoon in China. [14]
UnnamedFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The schooner was wrecked in a typhoon in China. [14]

11 May

List of shipwrecks: 11 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
JapanCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by fire at Sunderland, County Durham. [19]
Prince SoltykoffCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at East Greenwich, Kent. She was on a voyage from Sulina, Ottoman Empire to London. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage. [19]
Winogene Canadian Red Ensign (1868-1921).svg Canada The ship was wrecked in ice off the coast of Greenland. Her crew were rescued. [8]

12 May

List of shipwrecks: 12 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
Barboza SegundoFlag Portugal sea (1830).svg  Portugal The brigantine was wrecked at Madeira. Her crew were rescued. [20] [1]
MauriceFlag of the United States (1867-1877).svg  United States The brigantine was wrecked at Madeira. Her crew were rescued. [20] [1]
MouraFlag Portugal sea (1830).svg  Portugal The cutter was wrecked at Madeira with the loss of a crew member. [20] [21]
Nellie CliffordFlag of the United States (1867-1877).svg  United States The brigantine was wrecked at Madeira. Her crew were rescued, [20] but a Portuguese customs officer was drowned. [21]
OspreyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Madeira. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. [22] [23] [21]
Sarah YoungCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at St. Peter's, Nova Scotia, Canada. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Quebec City, Canada. [24]

13 May

List of shipwrecks: 13 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
BalbecFlag of France.svg  France The steamship ran aground at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Havre de Grâce. [25]
Edward JohnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was run into by the steamship Lady Devonshire (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank in the River Mersey. Her crew were rescued by Lady Devonshire. Edward John was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Liverpool, [26] [27] or from Fowey, Cornwall to Runcorn, Cheshire. [13]
MessinaFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden The barque ran aground at Ballyshannon, County Donegal, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Ballyshannon. [25]
ProsperoCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was sighted in the Indian Ocean whilst on a voyage from Rangoon, Burma to London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [28] [29]

14 May

List of shipwrecks: 14 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
KateFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand The 26-ton schooner foundered off the mouth of the Grey River. Her crew were saved. [30]

15 May

List of shipwrecks: 15 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
A 1Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque collided with an iceberg in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence ( 48°40′N62°45′W / 48.667°N 62.750°W / 48.667; -62.750 ) She foundered the next day. Her crew were rescued by Bruces (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). A 1 was on her maiden voyage, from Liverpool, Lancashire to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [31] [32] [33]

16 May

List of shipwrecks: 16 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
Accidental StarCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean ( 43°46′N13°12′W / 43.767°N 13.200°W / 43.767; -13.200 ). Her nine crew were rescued by the barque Ocean King (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Accidental Star was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Vlaardingen, South Holland, Netherlands. [34] [35]
Amalia SinnigeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The steamship departed from Bremerhaven, Germany for Runcorn, Cheshire, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [36] [37]
ErinCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship sank at Bangor, County Down. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Bangor. [38]
Soledad Flag of France.svg Algeria The ship was wrecked at "Merzetarl". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Philippeville. [39]

17 May

List of shipwrecks: 17 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
August ReimersFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The ship was wrecked on Taiwan, China. Her crew were rescued. [40]
CariataFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The ship was wrecked on Taiwan, China. Her crew were rescued. [40]
Craig GowanCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner struck the Feenish Rock, off the Aran Islands, County Galway and was wrecked. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Kinvara, County Galway to the Bristol Channel. [41]
FyenFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark The ship was wrecked on Taiwan, China. Her crew were rescued. [40]
LeonoreFlag of New South Wales.svg  New South Wales The ship was driven ashore at Amoy, China. [40]
SudanFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The ship was wrecked on Taiwan, China. Her crew were rescued. [40]
TorraCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was damaged at Taiwan, China. [40]
WilhelmFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The ship was wrecked on Taiwan, China. Her crew were rescued. [40]

18 May

List of shipwrecks: 18 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
Ilmatar Flag of Russia.svg Grand Duchy of Finland The barque was wrecked at Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom. Her seventeen crew were rescued by the Lydd Lifeboat. [42]
NileFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand The 24-ton schooner ran onto rocks near Pencarrow Head Lighthouse at the mouth of Wellington Harbour and became a total wreck. Her crew were rescued. [30]

19 May

List of shipwrecks: 19 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
C. H. SouleCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Indian Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Elizabeth Martin (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). C. H. Soulo was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Greenock, Renfrewshire. [43] [44]
ConstanceFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy The barque was driven ashore at Carvellas, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to the English Channel. [39]
KotschkaFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The sloop was wrecked at Liepāja, Russia. Her crew were rescued. [41]
Marie GeorgFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The brig was driven ashore at Carvellas. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Buenos Aires. [39]

20 May

List of shipwrecks: 20 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
Jenny QueiroleFlag of France.svg  France The ship was driven ashore in Big Glace Bay. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [45]
VelledaFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked in the Devi River. Her crew were rescued. [41]
VigilanteCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship was wrecked at Cartagena, United States of Colombia. [46]

21 May

List of shipwrecks: 21 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
RohamneeBritish Raj Red Ensign.svg  India The ship was destroyed by fire in the Indian Ocean with the loss of 36 of the 58 people on board. Survivors took to a raft; they were rescued on 24 May by Eva Joshua (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Rohamnee was on a voyage from Calcutta to Ceylon. [47]

22 May

List of shipwrecks: 22 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
ArgoNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The brig ran aground off Naissaar, Russia. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and towed in to Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland. [48]
Notre DameFlag of France.svg  France The lugger was run into by the steamship Marie Stuart (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank at Dunkerque, Nord. Her crew were rescued. [39]
Stanley MainCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Redcliffe Sand, in the Humber near North Ferriby, Yorkshire. She broke in two and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Goole, Yorkshire. [40] The wreck was dispersed by explosives in May 1877. [49]
SwanCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent. She was refloated and found to be leaky. [40]
HMS Tyrian Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The Britomart-class gunboat ran aground at Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. She was refloated. [50]

23 May

List of shipwrecks: 23 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
BonanzaFlag of the United States (1867-1877).svg  United States The fishing boat was wrecked off Plymouth, Massachusetts. Her crew were rescued. [51]
HarrisburgCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sank 10 nautical miles (19 km) south of Tavira, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Japan. [48]
San MarcosCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship put in to Baltimore, Maryland, United States on fire. She was on a voyage from Galveston, Texas, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. [52]
SarahFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand The 233-ton brig stranded and was wrecked on a reef on the coast of Northland, New Zealand, close to the Poor Knights Islands. [30]

24 May

List of shipwrecks: 24 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
BritanniaFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The ship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands and was wrecked. [39]
General BarriosCivil Ensign of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala The steamship sprang a leak and foundered in the Bay of Fonseca with the loss of fourteen lives. She was on a voyage from San Jose to Ampala. [53]

25 May

List of shipwrecks: 25 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
WilhelmineFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The barque was driven ashore at Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. [41]

26 May

List of shipwrecks: 26 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
AmazonasFlag of Empire of Brazil (1822-1870).svg  Brazil The steamship sank in the Maderia River between Borba and "Cochocirina". All on board were rescued. [8] [46] [54]
Little WesternCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The hulk was run into by the steamship Ryhope (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank off Tilbury Fort, Essex. [41]
S. N. Collymore Canadian Red Ensign (1868-1921).svg Canada The ship collided with National Eagle (Flag of the United States (1867-1877).svg  United States) and sank. She was on a voyage from San Francisco, California, United States to Saint John, New Brunswick. [55]

27 May

List of shipwrecks: 27 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
ThérèseFlag of France.svg  France The schooner was wrecked in the Faroe Islands. Her crew were rescued by the smack Nordlyset (Flag unknown). [56]

28 May

List of shipwrecks: 28 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
Catherine and MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck a sunken rock off Start Point, Devon. She put in to Dartmouth, Devon in a leaky condition. [8] [41]
RubyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground and was wrecked off Inchcape, Fife. Her five crew were rescued by the steamship Drumhendry (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Ruby was on a voyage from London to Dundee, Forfarshire. [57]

29 May

List of shipwrecks: 29 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
BelfortCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from Lagos, Lagos Colony for Falmouth, Cornwall or Queenstown, County Cork. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [58]
BrazilianCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Vendrée Reef. She was on a voyage from Spain to London. She was refloated and put in to Brest, Finistère, France sinking at the bows. [46] [18] Brazilian was refloated on 5 September. [59]
BritonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The Mersey Flat ran aground off the Hilbre Islands, Cheshire. [8] She was refloated on 21 June. [60]
Elizabeth MartinCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Black Rock, off Falmouth. She was on a voyage from Carrizal to Greenock, Renfrewshire. [8]
Golden FleeceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore on Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands and was abandoned by her crew. She was refloated. [41]
Joaquino AnnaFlag of the United States (1867-1877).svg  United States The schooner was abandoned. Her crew were rescued. She was towed in to Hong Kong by the schooner Scotland (Flag of the United States (1867-1877).svg  United States). [61] [62]
Lady HelenaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground off the Hilbre Islands. [8] She was refloated on 21 June. [60]
Merry MonarchCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque ran into the Sloane Quay, in the Bosphorus and was beached at Büyükdere. She was on a voyage from Constantinople, Ottoman Empire to Taganrog, Russia. [8] [41]
Rosa del TuriaBandMercante1785.svg  Spain The ship was wrecked on the Pelican Shoals. She was on a voyage from St. Mary's to Málaga. [8]

30 May

List of shipwrecks: 30 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
AnnaFlag of France.svg  France The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged near Wick, Caithness, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Aberdeen, United Kingdom. [41]
British KingCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from the River Tyne for San Francisco, California, United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all 40 crew. [63]
EdouardFlag of France.svg  France The schooner ran aground at Berck, Pas-de-Calais. [41]

31 May

List of shipwrecks: 31 May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
British EnsignCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore and severely damaged at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Great Yarmouth. She was refloated and towed in to Great Yarmouth. [64]
DeltaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from Lagos, Lagos Colony for Deal, Kent. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [28]
DryadenNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Punta Caleta, Cuba. Her crew were rescued. [65] [66] Also reported as driven ashore and wrecked at "Cape Antonio", Jamaica. [67]
John Liddell Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Woolwich Dockyard, Kent whilst avoiding a collision with a barge. [68]
MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was abandoned off Sanda Island, in the Firth of Clyde. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Laurel (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Mary was on a voyage from Glenarm to Belfast, County Antrim. [41]
The BrothersCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steam lighter was destroyed by fire at Dundee, Forfarshire. [69]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in May 1876
ShipCountryDescription
A. J.Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [48]
ApolloNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The barque ran aground at Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. She was on a voyage from Saint John to Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put back to Saint John in a severely damaged condition. She was placed under repair. [1]
AtlanticCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Liverpool (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and was towed in to Ramsgate, Kent. [70]
CatharinaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 28 May. [71]
DartFlag of Jamaica (1875-1906).svg  Jamaica The sloop ran aground and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from the Rio Nuevo to St. Anne's Bay. [40]
DovreFlag unknownThe ship ran aground at Akyab, Burma. [19]
Felix ConceicãoFlag Portugal sea (1830).svg  Portugal The brigantine was driven ashore Barbadoes. All on board were rescued. She was a total loss. [41]
GuiseppinaEnsign of Austro-Hungarian civil fleet (1869-1918).svg  Austria-Hungary The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Garrucha, Spain. [72]
Hawk Dominion of Newfoundland Red Ensign.svg Newfoundland Colony The sealer, a steamship, was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. [40]
Jane YoungCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Langlade Island before 13 May. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Quebec City. [1]
Julia LingleyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The abandoned brigantice was towed in to Pernambuco, Brazil. [13]
KashgarBritish Raj Red Ensign.svg  India The ship was destroyed by fire off the coast of Goa. Her crew were rescued. [12]
Lucia C.Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy The ship was driven ashore at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Queenstown, County Cork, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to the Delaware Breakwater. [73]
N. C. KierkegaardFlag unknownThe ship foundered off the Rattlesnake Shoals before 11 May. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Savannah, Georgia. [19]
RitaBandMercante1785.svg  Spain The steamship ran aground in the Southwest Pass. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. [1]
SaratogaFlag of the United States (1867-1877).svg  United States The fishing schooner was sunk, possibly in a collision, on the Georges Bank in early May. Lost with between nine and twelve crew. [74]
TradesmanCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore near "Coursuelles", France. [17]
WenonahCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Musquash, New Brunswick, Canada. She was refloated and taken in to Saint John, New Brunswick in a leaky condition. [17]

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