List of shipwrecks in May 1881

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The list of shipwrecks in May 1881 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during May 1881.

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2 May

List of shipwrecks: 2 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
UnnamedFlag unknownThe steamship caught fire and sank in the Atlantic Ocean ( 37°48′N9°14′W / 37.800°N 9.233°W / 37.800; -9.233 ). Witnessed by the steamship Saga (Norge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway), which found no sign of survivors. [1]

3 May

List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
AldebaranFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was refloated with assistance from a tug and the Ramsgate Lifeboat and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent. [2]
CatherineCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The fishing smack was driven at Sea Palling, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the Palling Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Texel, North Holland, Netherlands to Ramsgate. [2]

5 May

List of shipwrecks: 5 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
Ellen HaworthCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in the Ness of Duncansby, Caithness. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [3] [4]
Ivy HomeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship foundered off the Butt of Lewis, Outer Hebrides. Her crew were rescued by a fishing smack. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dublin. [3]

6 May

List of shipwrecks: 6 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
AliciaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner collided with the steamship Bucentaur (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom and sank in the English Channel off The Lizard, Cornwall with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Bucentaur. [4]
ProsperityCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Brambles, in the Solent. She was on a voyage from London to Fleetwood, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [4]
St. HelenaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ( 46°20′N36°50′W / 46.333°N 36.833°W / 46.333; -36.833 ). Her crew were rescued by the steamship Hansa (Flag of the German Empire.svg  Germany ). [5]

7 May

List of shipwrecks: 7 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
AmicitiaFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The schooner foundered off Domesnes, Russia. Her crew were rescued by Solide (Flag unknown). [4]
Ben LomondCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship Naworth Castle (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) at Copenhagen, Denmark and was beached. Ben Lomond was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Stettin, Germany. She was refloated on 9 May and taken in to Copenhagen for repairs. [4]
CulmoreCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship struck the Crim Rocks, near the Bishop Rock, Isles of Scilly and foundered. [6] [4] The captain and three of the crew lost their lives. [7] She was on a voyage from Valencia, Spain to Liverpool, Lancashire. [4]
FelicityCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, county Durham to Stockholm, Sweden. [4]
HegirSwedish civil ensign (1844-1905).svg  Sweden The steamship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Gothenburg. She was refloated and put back to Rotterdam for repairs. [4]
Marseilles Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Berville-sur-Mer, Eure, France. All 120 people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France to Newhaven, Sussex. She was refloated and put back to Dieppe. [4]
RedlandCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Port Eynon Point, Glamorgan. She was refloated. [4]

8 May

List of shipwrecks: 8 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
Laura GilliesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Gironde. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [4]

9 May

List of shipwrecks: 9 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
GananoqueCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was crushed by ice off the Birds Rocks and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada. [8]

10 May

List of shipwrecks: 10 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
Gananoque Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque collided with an iceberg in the Gulf of St. Lawrence four miles (6.4 km) off the Bird Rocks in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada and sank. Her crew landed on Bird Rocks; they were rescued on 12 May. [9] [10]

11 May

List of shipwrecks: 11 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
Milanese Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship Asia (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) in the River Thames and was beached near Gravesend, Kent. Milanese was on a voyage from Burriana, Spain to London. [11]
Trinidad Flag of the United States (1877-1890).svg  United States During a voyage from Port Huron, Michigan, to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with a cargo of coal, the 140-foot (43 m) schooner sank suddenly in 270 feet (82 m) of water in Lake Michigan near Algoma, Wisconsin, with no loss of human life, although the ship's mascot, a large Newfoundland dog, died in the sinking. The crew abandoned ship in a yawl and arrived safely at Algoma. The virtually intact wreck was discovered in July 2023. [12]

14 May

List of shipwrecks: 14 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
Jane JonesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner sank in Carnarvon Bay 6 nautical miles (11 km) off Porthdinllaen Point, Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Caernarfon. [5]

16 May

List of shipwrecks: 16 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
CorneliaNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Cambrian Prince (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Cornelia was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. [13]
MariaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Middle Bank, in the Larne Lough. [8]
UnnamedFlag unknownThe ship caught fire and exploded off Heligoland, witnessed by the smack Fairy (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [8]

17 May

List of shipwrecks: 17 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
UnnamedFlag unknownThe steamship ran aground on the Nore. [8]

18 May

List of shipwrecks: 18 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
NorvalCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was run down by an unidentified screw steamer; the master was drowned, but crew were rescued. [14]
ResucitadoFlag Portugal sea (1830).svg  Portugal The schooner collided with the steamship Euphrate (Flag of France.svg  France) and sank. Her crew were rescued by Euphrate. [8]
UnnamedFlag unknownThe steamship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. [8]

19 May

List of shipwrecks: 19 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
CitoNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ( 34°42′N73°21′W / 34.700°N 73.350°W / 34.700; -73.350 ). She was on a voyage from Wilmington, Delaware to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands and/or Hamburg, Germany. She was discovered on 22 May by Colonist (Norge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway), which put four crew aboard with the intention of taking her to a port. Cito arrived at Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom on 3 July. [15] [16]
EurynomeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from Geelong, Victoria for Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. No further trace, reported overdue. [17]

20 May

List of shipwrecks: 20 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
A. StrongCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Sussex. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and resumed her voyage. [18]
EmmaFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The brig was driven ashore. She was refloated and towed in to Whitby, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. [19]
FloraNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The barque was driven ashore on the Isle of Arran, Inner Hebrides, United Kingdom. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Lamlash, Isle of Arran. [18]
Reine des FlotsFlag of France.svg  France The ship ran aground at Newport, Monmouthshire and sprang a severe leak. [18]

21 May

List of shipwrecks: 21 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
Duchess of LanchesterCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Holy Island, in the Firth of Clyde. [18]

23 May

List of shipwrecks: 23 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
Ellen VairCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner collided with Gertrude (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and was abandoned in the English Channel 6 nautical miles (11 km) off The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by Gertrude. [13]

24 May

List of shipwrecks: 24 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
Victoria Canadian Red Ensign (1868-1921).svg Canada While carrying passengers back to downtown London during Victoria Day celebrations, the steamboat sank in the Thames River, due to overcrowding causing her to strike a rock in the shallow river and ultimately capsize. Approximately 182 people drowned out of a total of 600 on board. [20]

25 May

List of shipwrecks: 25 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
AimoSwedish civil ensign (1844-1905).svg  Sweden The ship collided with Sleipner (Norge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway) at Gothenburg and was severely damaged. Aimo was on a voyage from Slite to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. [13]
GrangemouthCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Fidra, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. She was refloated and taken in to Leith, Lothian waterlogged at the bow. [13]

26 May

List of shipwrecks: 26 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
VedremoFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy The barque was destroyed by fire at Mobile, Alabama, United States. [21]

27 May

List of shipwrecks: 27 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
HuguenotFlag of the United States (1877-1890).svg  United States The ship struck a rock in the Allor Straits and foundered. Her crew were rescued. [22]

28 May

List of shipwrecks: 28 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
FritzFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The barque was driven ashore at Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure, France. [23]
Mary HoughCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship collided in thick fog with the steamship Castilian (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) in the River Mersey. Taken under tow by the steam tug Hercules (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ), a few minutes later, she was run into by the mail steamship African (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank. Her crew took to the boats and landed at Liverpool. [24] [25] Mary Hough was refloated on 10 June and beached at Egremont, Lancashire. [26]

29 May

List of shipwrecks: 29 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
Darent, and an
unnamed vessel
Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece
The steamship Darent and a barque were run into by the steamship Southella at Sulina, Romania. Both vessels were severely damaged. [27]
Dunvegan CastleCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Maughold Head, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Larne, County Antrim. She was refloated and taken in to Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire waterlogged at the bows. She was placed under repair. [23]
Lord Alfred PagetCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship Garrison (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) off Whitby, Yorkshire and was severely damaged. Her fourteen crew abandoned her, but one crew member was lost reboarding her. Lord Alfred Paget was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. She put in to Hartlepool, County Durham. [25] [23]
Victoria Canadian Red Ensign (1868-1921).svg Canada The steamship capsized near London, Ontario with much loss of life. [28]

30 May

List of shipwrecks: 30 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
AlfeoFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy The barque ran aground at Oporto, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Oporto to New York, United States. She was refloated and put back to Oporto in a severely leaky condition. [23]
Flora P. StaffordFlag of the United States (1877-1890).svg  United States The ship collided with the steamship Haytian (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by Haytian. Flora P. Stafford was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to the Hampton Roads, Virginia. [22]
PeraCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore in Duncansby Ness, Caithness. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to Liverpool, Lancashire. [23]
Princess of ThuleCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked west of Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Boddam, Aberdeenshire. [23]

31 May

List of shipwrecks: 31 May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
Queen of Nations Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The clipper was wrecked on Corrimal Beach, New South Wales with the loss of one life.

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in May 1881
ShipCountryDescription
AdrianoBandMercante1785.svg  Spain The steamship collided with the steamship Unity (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank in the Mediterranean Sea. [19]
AdvanceFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand The schooner ran aground and was damaged at Christchurch. She was on a voyage from Thames to Kaiapoi. She was refloated.
Ban RighCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner struck rocks at Barra, Outer Hebrides. She was refloated on 6 May and towed in to Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides by the steamship Dunbeath Castle (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [4]
BessyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The Mersey Flat struck the pier and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire. [5]
CadigalFlag of France.svg  France The steamship collided with a British steamship at Bilbao, Spain and was beached. She was on a voyage from Bilbao to Dunkerque, Nord. [19]
CearenseCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Amazon River before 15 March. She was later refloated. [18]
CerereCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Fox River, Nova Scotia, Canada. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Queenstown, County Cork. [2]
CitoFlag of the United States (1877-1890).svg  United States The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Gibraltar. [23]
Colombo Canadian Red Ensign (1868-1921).svg Canada The steamship was driven ashore at Matane, Quebec. She was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia to Montreal. She was later refloated and taken in to port. [8]
ElizabethFlag of France.svg  France The schooner was driven ashore at Cape Gatt, Spain. [2]
Elpis Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. [23]
Emily MareCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The Thames barge was run into by the steamship Hansa (Flag of the German Empire.svg  Germany ) at Blackwall, Middlesex and sank. Her crew survived. [18]
Enoch TrainCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Cuba. She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Liverpool. She was refloated and taken in to Havana, Cuba for repairs. [4]
HildaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The yacht was driven ashore at Saltcoats, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Liverpool. [3]
Isabel CraggsCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship caught fire at Charleston, South Carolina, United States. She was scuttled and the fire was extinguished. [5]
John GeddieCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean before 7 May. Her crew took to a boat; they were rescued by the brig Victoria (Swedish civil ensign (1844-1905).svg  Sweden). John Geddie was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Montevideo, Uruguay. [29]
Kong OscarNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The ship was driven ashore at Quebec City, Canada. [18]
Larnax Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Tangier, Nova Scotia. [19]
Lizzie StewartCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at the mouth of the Maas. She was on a voyage from Huelva, Spain to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated with assistance. [23]
MargaretCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner collided with the steamship Puno (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank in the River Mersey. Her crew were rescued. [23]
MerchantFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The smack collided with the steamship Henry Scholefield (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank in the North Sea with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Henry Scholefield. [19]
NellyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom to Quebec City. [23]
NormaFlag of the German Empire.svg  Germany The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. [19]
North Sea Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the South Sand, in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off the coast of Fife. [13]
NorwoodCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at New York. She was on a voyage from New York to Antwerp, Belgium. She was refloated. [23]
ParisianCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from San Francisco, California, United States for Liverpool. No further trace, reported overdue. [30]
PolynesianCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Quebec City. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Quebec to Quebec City. She was refloated and completed her voyage. [5]
Prince Le-Boo Canadian Red Ensign (1868-1921).svg Canada The ship caught fire at Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony and was severely damaged. [19]
Royal Charley Canadian Red Ensign (1868-1921).svg Canada The ship was wrecked at "Point Hollandes", Cuba. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to New Orleans=. [19]
Sarah JamesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Cap de la Hague, Manche, France. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to London. [23]
Tropic Flag of the United States (1877-1890).svg  United States The steamship was severely damaged by fire at Philadelphia. [13]
WinslowNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 25 May. Her crew were rescued. [31]

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