List of shipwrecks in November 1863

The list of shipwrecks in November 1863 includes ships sunk, foundered, wreckered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1863.

1 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1863
Ship State Description
Alpha   United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Dogger Bank. Her seven crew were rescued by the fishing smack Superior (  United Kingdom).[1]
Anna Maria   Austrian Empire The brig was wrecked on the Girdler Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to London, United Kingdom.[2]
Annandale   United Kingdom The brig foundered in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued by the brig Maria Young (  United Kingdom).[3] She was on a voyage from Cartagena, Spain to South Shields, County Durham or vice versa.[4][5]
Ann Griffiths   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Amrum, Duchy of Holstein. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.[6][7]
Annie   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Dogger Bank. Her five crew took to a boat; they were rescued by the fishing smack Signal (  United Kingdom).[1]
Auckland   United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the sloop Ulrika (  Denmark). Auckland was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hamburg.[8][9]
Aurora   Grand Duchy of Finland The ship was wrecked at "Valska" with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from "Kyloyn" to Sunderland.[10][11]
Bandon   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Kinsale, County Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[12]
Catharina   Prussia The ship was lost near Gothenburg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Memel to London.[13]
David Legg   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Littlehampton, Sussex.[14]
Earl of Montague   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered. Her crew were rescued by Ida (  United Kingdom). Earl Montague was on a voyage from Sunderland to Havana, Cuba.[15][5]
Heinrich   Stralsund The ship sank in the North Sea. Her seven crew were rescued by the sloop Marie (  Hamburg). Heinrich was on a voyage from Burntisland, Fife, United Kingdom to Altona.[16][17]
Helena   United Kingdom The ship collided with the brig Arrow (  United Kingdom) and sank in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with the loss of four of her six crew. Survivors were rescued by Arrow. Helena was on a voyage from [2][18][19]
Hoffnung   Russia The ship was driven ashore and wrecked north of Fredrikshavn, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Riga.[12]
Horizon   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Calcutta, India. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool.[20]
Lady Mary Stewart   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Haaks Sandbank, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[12]
Lena   Denmark The schooner was driven ashore on Hirsholmene. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Lemvig.[12] She was refloated the next day and taken in to Fredrikshavn.[20]
Lion   United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the North Sea 17 nautical miles (31 km) north of the Leman and Ower Bank. Her eight crew were rescued by the steamship Osborne (  United Kingdom). Lion was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[2]
Mary, and
a schooner
  United Kingdom
Flag unknown
Mary was run into by a derelict schooner off the mouth of the Humber. She was abandoned and consequently foundered. Mary was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to London The schooner also foundered.[14]
Mistress of the Seas   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Seacombe, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bombay. She was refloated and towed back to Liverpool.[21]
Probe   United Kingdom The brig departed from the River Tyne for Alexandria, Egypt. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[22]
Tamworth   Norway The ship ran aground on the Trunk-hill Sandbank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire. Her seventeen crew were rescued by the Southport Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Havana, Cuba[23]
Thames   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields to the Nieuw Diep.[14]
War Hawk   United Kingdom The barque was lost off "Surraf". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London.[12]

2 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1863
Ship State Description
Ann   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and capsized at Whitby, Yorkshire.[24][20][25]
Anna Maria Z   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Girdler Sand, off the north Kent coast. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to London.[12]
Caroline and Marie   Denmark The ship was wrecked at Agger. She was on a voyage from London to Copenhagen.[16][7]
Dauntless   United Kingdom The ship sank in the Victoria Dock, London. She was on a voyage from Little Bay, Newfoundland, British North America to London. She was refloated on 17 September 1864.[26]
Glance   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Mostyn, Flintshire.[27]
Guiding Star   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Serranilla Reef, off the Mosquito Coast. Her crew survived; four of them were rescued by Tamar (  United Kingdom)[28][29]
Henry   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Trinity Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Whitstable, Kent. She was refloated on 9 November and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire.[30][5]
Jersey   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked "on Mallo". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from an English port to Malmö, Sweden.[10]
John   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Coatham, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Hartlepool, County Durham.[31][32]
Lady of the Lake   United Kingdom The ship sank off Inchkeith, Fife.[18]
Lion   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore north of the mouth of the River Tyne. Her crew were rescued by a steamboat.[33]
Lord Byron   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Filey Brigg, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Caen, Calvados, France.[12]
Maple   United Kingdom The Mersey Flat sank in the River Mersey.[18] She was refloated on 5 November.[14]
Maria   Netherlands The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Deal, Kent. She was on a voyage from Gijón, Spain to London. She was refloated and taken in to Margate, Kent in a leaky condition[20]
Matthew   United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and severely damaged at Ballyquintin Point, Wigtownshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Troon, Ayrshire.[34]
Meerschaum   Netherlands The ship ran aground on the Investigator Shoal. Eleven crew were rescued by Niphon (  United Kingdom). Meerschaum was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies.[35]
Passport   British North America The steamship struck a rock and sank at Toronto, Province of Canada.[36]
Pearl   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Greatstone, Kent. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.[20] She was refloated the next day and assisted in to Dover, Kent.[37]
Prudence   United Kingdom The schooner foundered off the Dudgeon Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the brig Caroline (  United Kingdom). Prudence was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.[2]
Richard   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Mostyn.[24]
San Geralenna   Odessa The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of three of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Radosten (  Rostock). San Geralema was on a voyage from Odessa to Antwerp, Belgium.[16][7]
Sara Hendrik Flag unknown The schooner was wrecked near Porthdinllaen, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands.[38][39]
Sofia   Sweden The ship was driven ashore at "Hisinglandet".[6]
Taje   Grand Duchy of Finland The sloop struck a sunken wreck in the North Sea and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom.[16][7][40]
Three Brothers   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the English Channel off the coast of Devon. Her crew were rescued.[25]
William George   United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands to Seaham.[34][41]
William Sinclair   United Kingdom The barque was beached at Penrhos, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[2] She was refloated on 9 November and towed in to Holyhead, Anglesey.[4]
Zwaluw   Netherlands The ship was beached on Heligoland in a sinking condition. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee to Harlingen, Friesland and/or Zwolle, Overijssel.[10][39] She was consequently condemned.[42]
Unnamed flag unknown The ship was wrecked at Niton, Isle of Wight.[43]

3 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 November 1863
Ship State Description
Alarm   United States The full-rigged ship was wrecked on the Preparis Reef, in the Bay of Bengal. Her crew were rescued by the full-rigged ship Sultana (  United Kingdom). Alarm was on a voyage from Akyab, Burma to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[44]
Amazon   United States The packet ship was destroyed by fire off the North Foreland, Kent, United Kingdom. All on board were rescued by the Broadstairs, Kingsdown and Margate Lifeboats. She was on a voyage from Gravesend, Kent to New York.[45][46][47]
Audax   United Kingdom The ship departed from Carabourno, Ottoman Empire for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[13]
Avon   United Kingdom The brig was lost off "Hangosund", Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Hartlepool, County Durham.[27][32]
Circassian   United Kingdom The ship struck a rock and sak at Pori, Grand Duchy of Finland.[48]
Deux Claire   France The ship was driven ashore at Egmond aan Zee, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Constanţa, Ottoman Empire to Dunkerque, Nord.[41]
Elise   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Lemvig, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Varel, Kingdom of Hanover.[18]
Elivine   Stettin The ship was wrecked on the coast of Sweden. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Stettin.[41]
Eliza Young   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Bullock's Point, Rhode Island, United States. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Providence, Rhode Island.[36] She was later refloated and taken in to Providence.[49]
Endeavour   United Kingdom The ship sank off the Dudgeon Sandbank, in the North Sea. Her crew survived.[18]
Europa   Austrian Empire The steamship was driven ashore near Larnaca, Ottoman Cyprus. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Beyrout, Ottoman Syria. Europa was refloated on 6 November with assistance from HMS Cossack (  Royal Navy) and Impetueuse (  French Navy) and taken in to Larnaca.[50][51][52]
Johann Heinrich   Dantsic The ship was wrecked near Lemvig. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Exmouth, Devon, United Kingdom to Dantsic.[18]
Lord Byron   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Filey, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Caen, Calvados, France.[14]
Mark Breeds   United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea. Her seven crew were rescued by the fishing smack Edwin (  United Kingdom). Mark Breeds was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.[14][53]
Nor   Sweden The brig ran aground whilst on a voyage from Gävle to Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Mandal, Norway in a leaky condition.[49]
Ocean Pearl   United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire off Callao, Peru. She was on a voyage from Valparaíso, Chile to the Chincha Islands, Peru.[54]
Orion   Bremen The schooner was wrecked at Porthdinllaen, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom. Her nine crew were rescued; four of them by the Pwllheli Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands.[55][56][46]
Otto   Norway The ship departed from Randers for London, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[13]
Speedwell   United States The ship was beached on the coast of Somerset, United Kingdom.[55] She was on a voyage from a port in New Brunswick, British North America to Penarth, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.[25]
Thomas Edwards   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) north east of Cromer, Norfolk.[55][31] She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Dartmouth, Devon.[39]

4 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1863
Ship State Description
Gipsy   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Dudgeon Sandbank, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Pickering (  United Kingdom). Gipsy was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[55]
Jane   United Kingdom The collier, a brigantine, foundered in the North Sea 30 to 40 nautical miles (56 to 74 km) east of Spurn Point, Yorkshire with the loss of all ten crew.[57][40]
Jan Hendrick de Jonge   Netherlands The barque was wrecked at Porth Wen, Anglesey, United Kingdom.[38]
Kelton   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Pánuco River. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tampico, Mexico to Liverpool, Lancashire.[58]
Mary and Eliza   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.[16]
Olga   Russia The ship was wrecked on Langø, Denmark, She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Narva.[55]
Plynlymon   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire.[31] She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Port Madoc.[59]
Queen   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Fishguard, Pembrokeshire and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Barrow in Furness, Lancashire to Swansea, Glamorgan.[31] She was refloated on 7 November.[7]
Sophia   United Kingdom The ship departed from Aalborg, Denmark for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[13]
St. Eloi   France The ship was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean 55 leagues (165 nautical miles (306 km) east south east of Bahia, Brazil. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[60]
Zephyr   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Fishguard and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to London.[31] She was refloated on 7 November.[7]
Unnamed Flag unknown The schooner was wrecked at Porth Wen.[38]

5 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1863
Ship State Description
Curlew   United States The 343-ton screw steamer collided with the steamer Louisiana (Flag unknown) and sank in the Chesapeake Bay off Point Lookout, Maryland.[61]
Nestor   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on Amrum, Duchy of Holstein. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Hamburg.[16][48]
Nassau   United States The 518-ton steamer sank at Brazos Pass on the coast of Texas, Confederate States of America.[62]
Partridge   United States The schooner was lost at Brazos Pass.[62]
Queen of the Netherlands   United Kingdom The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Arche (  Kingdom of Hanover). Queen of the Netherlands was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Alexandria, Egypt Eyalet.[36]
Sicilia   Italy The barque was wrecked on the Hartwell Reef, off Boa Vista, Cape Verde Islands with the loss of 72 of the 154 people on board. She was on a voyage from Genoa to Montevideo, Uruguay.[63][64][65][66]
Unnamed   United Kingdom The brigantine foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) east of Ouessant, Finistère, France with the loss of all hands.[57]

6 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1863
Ship State Description
Amanda   United States American Civil War, CSS Alabama's Indian Ocean Expeditionary Raid: The 598-ton barque, bound from Manila, Spanish East Indies to Queenstown, County Cork, United Kingdom, with a cargo of hemp and sugar, was captured and burned in the Netherlands East Indies or Indian Ocean by the screw sloop-of-war CSS Alabama (  Confederate States Navy).[67][68][69]
Anine   Sweden The ship was wrecked near Strömstad with the loss of 21 of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Aalborg, Denmark.[8][48]
Brigand   United Kingdom The brigantine was abandoned in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by a smack. She was on a voyage from Villareal, Spain to Newcastle upon Tyne.[8][5] She was seen to founder 35 nautical miles (65 km) north east of the Lemon and Ower Lightship (  Trinity House) by Heimdal (  United Kingdom).[70][9]
Christian Ludwig   Dantsic The ship was abandoned in the Skaggerak. Her crew were rescued by Fina (  Sweden). Christian Ludwig was on a voyage from Dantsic or Stralsund to Dublin, United Kingdom.[8][63][71]
Isis   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near "Wingo", Sweden. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to "Oscarsbourne".[8]
Jane and Agnes   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Garwick Glen, Isle of Man and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Douglas, Isle of Man. She was refloated with assistance from the paddle steamer Mona's Queen ( ) Isle of Man) and towed in to Douglas.[72]
Juno   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near "Frederick VII Koog". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to South Shields, County Durham.[48]
Margarethe   Hamburg The barque was driven ashore at Harboøre, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hartlepool, County Durham.[11]
Quebec Packet   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London.[73]
Sarah   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Llandudno, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Garston, Lancashire to Holyhead, Anglesey.[37]
St. Catherine   Netherlands The ship ran aground off Skagen, Denmark and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London, United Kingdom.[16]

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7 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1863
Ship State Description
Abrahams Minde   Denmark The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lemvig. She was on a voyage from Rønne to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[16][7]
Allen Collier   United States American Civil War: The steamer was boarded and burned by Confederate guerillas at her mooring on the Mississippi River at Bolivar Landing or Whitworth's Landing in Mississippi, Confederate States of America, across from and about 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) above Laconia, Arkansas, Confederate States of America.[68][74]
Angelicana   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Aspö Islands. Her crew were rescued.[41] She was on a voyage from Frederikshavn, Denmark to an English port.[48]
Brechin   United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and foundered in the Dogger Bank. Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Queen (  United Kingdom). Brechin was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Newcastle upon Tyne.[40]
Carolina   United States The ship was abandoned in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to New York. She was subsequently taken in to the Aspö Islands.[41]
Catharina   Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lemvig. She was on a voyage from Holmstad, Norway to London, United Kingdom.[16]
Eliome   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Stettin.[34]
Eliza Gann   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Powerful (  United Kingdom).[7]
Emanuel   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Klitmoller Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Aalborg, Denmark.[16]
James Dixon   United Kingdom The steamship collided with the brig Eli (  Austrian Empire) at the mouth of the River Tyne. She then ran aground and sank at South Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the North Shields and South Shields Lifeboats. James Dixon was refloated on 22 November and taken in to South Shields. She was subsequently salvaged, rebuilt and returned to service.[75][76][5]
Lord Seaham   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Frances Anne (  United Kingdom). Lord Seaham was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to London.[48]
Madonna   United Kingdom The derelict brig was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by Janets (  United Kingdom). Madonna was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to Hartlepool, County Durham. She was driven ashore at "Wexoe", Denmark on 13 November.[77][78][11]
Margaretha   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lemvig. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[16]
Regent   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, Confederate States of America to Ostend.[16][4][7]
Sarah   United Kingdom The smack collided with Coronella (  United Kingdom) and sank in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Isle of Man.[34]
Sea Nymph   United Kingdom The ship struck rocks in the North Channel. She was towed in to a port in the Colony of Natal in a leaky condition.[79]
Union   United States The barque struck the Pilot Rock, off Arichat, Nova Scotia, British North America. She capsized and sank. She was on a voyage from New York to Pictou, Nova Scotia.[80]
Unnamed   United Kingdom The brig collided with the steamship Olaf (  Russia) and sank off "Nytelene Island" with the loss of all hands.[5]

8 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 November 1863
Ship State Description
Anandale   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea in a sinking condition. Her crew were rescued by Mary Young (  United Kingdom). Anandale was on a voyage from Thessaloniki, Greece to Hull, Yorkshire.[16]
Arthur Leary   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Newhaven, Sussex. All thirteen people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon, Portugal. Arthur Leary had become a wreck by 12 November.[81][7][82]
Commerce   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage form Blyth, Northumberland to Gravesend, Kent. She was refloated and put in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition.[48]
Cornubia   Confederate States of America American Civil War, Union blockade: Pursued by the screw steamer USS Niphon (  United States Navy), the sidewheel paddle steamer was run aground by her crew near New Inlet, North Carolina. She was then captured by Union forces.[83]
Medusa   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at East London, British Kaffraria. Her crew were rescued, but a rescuer was lost. She was on a voyage from London to the Colony of Natal.[84][85]
Planter   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kessingland, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Rye, Sussex.[16]
Prince Albert   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Whitby, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to London.[48]
Pursuit   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Løkken-Vrå, Denmark, Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Swansea, Glamorgan.[16][4]
Shepherd   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Skagens Rev and wrecked south of Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Leith, Lothian.[16][73]
Sophie   France The ship was driven ashore east of Gravelines, Nord. Her crew were rescued.[10]
Themis   United Kingdom The brig foundered in the North Sea (55°33′N 5°45′E / 55.550°N 5.750°E / 55.550; 5.750). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Shields, Northumberland to the Nieuw Diep.[48]
Venture   Italy The brig ran aground on the Half Ebb Rock, off Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom.[9]

9 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 November 1863
Ship State Description
Alexina   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near the mouth of the Rio Grande. She was on a voyage from Matamoros, Mexico to New York, United States.[86]
Anglia   United Kingdom The paddle steamer ran aground in the Aran Islands, County Galway and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She was refloated the next day and put in to Galway. Anglia was subsequently repaired at Liverpool.[87][52][88]
Arion   Denmark The barque collided with another barque and was beached at Seaham, County Durham, United Kingdom and was abandoned by all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated the next day.[5]
Artemas   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Stoney Binks, off the mouth of the Humber. She was on a voyage from the Humber to Sunderland. She put in to Whitby, Yorkshire the next day in a leaky condition.[11]
Czar   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in Gibraltar Bay. She was on a voyage from Patras, Greece to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug.[4]
Flora   Denmark The brig collided with an American liner and was abandoned in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by a Norwegian vessel. Flora was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Christiania, Norway.[8][70][89]
George Robinson   United Kingdom The brig was beached in the River Blackwater. She was on a voyage from London to Hartlepool, County Durham.[90]
Hirondelle   France The ketch was driven ashore at Kingsdown, Kent with the loss of all hands.[7]
Matchless   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark.[8][9][91]
Postillonen   Sweden The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on Læsø. She was on a voyage from Karlskrona to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[8][9]
Stirling   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Souths Shields. She was refloated.[9][48]
Vine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to London.[8]
Viscamo   Bremen The brig was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.[9][92][91]
Vriendschap   Netherlands The ship was wrecked on Læsø. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Dantzic.[89]
Three unnamed vessels Flags unknown A barque and two schooners were driven ashore at the Landguard Fort, Felixtowe, Suffolk.[9]

10 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1863
Ship State Description
RMS Anglia   United Kingdom The steamship struck the Black Rock, off Galway. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[93] She was refloated and taken in to Galway.[89]
Anna Catrina   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Stoney Binks, in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Alexandria, Egypt. She was refloated and put in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire in a leaky condition.[48]
Eagle   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Salo, Grand Duchy of Finland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to Hull, Yorkshire.[70]
Familien   Norway The brig ran aground and was wrecked at Hayle, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew survived.[94]
Frederikka   Norway The ship collided with a smack and ran aground on the Leman and Ower Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom in a leaky condition.[30]
Glencairn   United Kingdom The barque was sighted off the Brisons, off the Cornish coast. Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Hayle.[94]
Orion   Denmark The ship was driven ashore near Seaham, County Durham, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[48]
Winged Racer   United States American Civil War, CSS Alabama's Indian Ocean Expeditionary Raid: During a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to New York with a cargo of camphor, hemp, hides, jute, porcelain, and sugar, the 1,768-ton clipper was captured and burned in the Java Sea near the Sunda Strait by the screw sloop-of-war CSS Alabama (  Confederate States Navy).[67][68][95]

11 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1863
Ship State Description
Adrien   France The lugger was wrecked at Gunwalloe, Cornwall, United Kingdom with the loss of four of her five crew. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Rochefort, Charente-Inférieure.[10][87][56]
Captain John Brickell   United States The 188-ton sternwheel paddle steamer collided with a flatboat on the Ohio River, ran ashore on the Ohio side of the river, and sank in shallow water at West Columbia, Confederate States of America. She later was refloated.[96]
Contest   United States American Civil War, CSS Alabama's Indian Ocean Expeditionary Raid: The 1,098-ton clipper, carrying a cargo of Chinese silk, tea, and goods from Yokohama, Japan, to New York City, was captured and burned off the Gaspar Strait in the Netherlands East Indies by the screw sloop-of-war CSS Alabama (  Confederate States Navy).[67][97][68]
Edith Pepper   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Sandawood Reefs, in the South China Sea with the loss of six of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to China.[98][99]
Herman   Denmark The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at "Plumeour", Finistère, France. Her six crew were rescued.[100]
Leon Isabella   France The chasse-marée was driven ashore at "Donamenenez", France with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.[91][90]
London   United Kingdom The schooner foundered off Gurnard's Head, Cornwall with the loss of all seven crew.[101] She subsequently came ashore at Zennor.[94]
Pauline   France The lugger was wrecked at Brest, Finistère with the loss of all hands.[100]
Penelope   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Hovdend, off the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated and assisted in to Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.[102]
Providence   United Kingdom The schooner foundered 25 nautical miles (46 km) off Cape Cornwall, Cornwall with the loss of five or six of her crew. Two survivors were rescued by the steamship East Anglian (  United Kingdom). Providence was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Plymouth, Devon.[10][87][101][103][94]
Thomas and Elizabeth   Guernsey The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France.[102]
Transit   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia, British North America with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[104][105]
William   United Kingdom The smack was driven against the pier and sank at Brixham, Devon.[106]
Unnamed   Norway The brig was wrecked at Hayle, Cornwall. Her crew survived.[87]
Unnamed Flag unknown The ship foundered 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Landunvez, Finistère with the loss of all hands.[100]

12 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1863
Ship State Description
Almora   United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated on 17 November.[10][107]
Commodore   United Kingdom The brigantine ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Agrigento, Sicily, Italy to Ipswich, Suffolk. She was refloated with the assistance of a number of smacks and taken in to Harwich, Essex in a leaky condition.[102]
Criminil Rath Brandt   Prussia The ship ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Königsberg to Gloucester. She was refloated on 14 November with assistance from the smack Eight (  United Kingdom) and taken in to Harwich, Essex in a leaky condition.[91][90]
Enchantress   United Kingdom The brig collided with the barque Petronella (  Netherlands) and sank in the English Channel off Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[108][11]
Gustave   France The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Mostaganem, India. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from India to an English port.[109][110]
Julia   United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Blakeney, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Exeter, Devon.[90][11]
Mœrles   Italy The ship was abandoned off The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Naples.[108][102]
Stucley   United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and severely damaged at Clovelly, Devon. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bude, Cornwall. She was refloated the next day.[49]
Tamaya   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Valparaíso, Chile to Liverpool. She was refloated.[103]
Victoria Cross   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Sizewell Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Bombay, India. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[111][48][102]

13 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1863
Ship State Description
John Stanton Jr.   United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Shanghai, China. She was refloated and towed in to Bristol, Gloucestershire in a leaky condition.[36]
Maritana   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on North Uist, Outer Hebrides. Her six crew survived.[112] She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to a port in Northumberland.[113]
Prince Alfred   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at a port in the Colony of Natal.[79]
Sunbury   British North America The ship exploded and sank at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. She was on a voyage from "Indian Town" to Frederickton, Newfoundland.[104]
Sunnyside   United States Carrying a cargo of cotton, the 330-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned on the Ohio River near Island No 16 at Pomeroy, Ohio, with the loss of 30 to 40 lives.[114]
Unnamed Flag unknown The ship collided with Penelope (  United Kingdom) and sank. Her crew were rescued by Egepatera (  Greece).[115]

14 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 November 1863
Ship State Description
Anna Kimball   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship ran aground in the River Tay. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Calcutta, India. She was refloated with the assistance of the tug Samson (  United Kingdom) and taken in to Dundee in a severely leaky condition.[116][90]
Diana   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Bomarsund [sv]. She was refloated.[117]
La Foi   France The ship was towed in to Lorient, Morbihan in a sinking condition. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Monte Video, Uruguay.[49]
Madonna della Libera   Italy The ship was struck by lightning, sprang a leak and sank in the Gulf of Lyons. Her crew were rescued by Mogador Packet (  United Kingdom).[63]
Moult   United Kingdom The smack was wrecked at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from "Landshipping" to Hayle, Cornwall.[73]
Queen of England   United Kingdom The ship departed from Colombo, Ceylon for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[118]

15 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1863
Ship State Description
Aquila   United States
 
The wreck of Aquila (Illustration from Harper's Weekly, 16 January 1864).
Carrying the disassembled monitor Camanche (  United States), the full-rigged ship sank during a storm while moored at Hathaway's Wharf in San Francisco, California. Aquila and her cargo were salvaged, and Camanche was commissioned a year later.[119][120]
USS Lehigh   United States Navy American Civil War: The monitor ran aground off Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, Confederate States of America, under heavy fire by Confederate forces. She was pulled free on the morning of 16 November by the monitor USS Nahant (  United States Navy).[68]
Ontario   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was wrecked in the Bay of Buena Vista. She was on a voyage from Matanzas, Cuba to London.[121][122]

16 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 November 1863
Ship State Description
Belle Brune   France The ship struck The Manacles. She was on a voyage from Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-du-Nord to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She put in to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom in a leaky condition.[90]
City of Montreal   The ship ran aground in the Saint Lawrence River 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) upstream of Rimouski, Province of Canada. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[123]
Gratitude   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at "Landsholm". she was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London. She was refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage.[124]
Isca Flag unknown The vessel went aground in San Francisco Bay during a storm.[125]
Margaret   United Kingdom The schooner collided with the full-rigged ship Magnificent (  United Kingdom) and sank in the River Mersey. Her crew were rescued.[77]
Nepenthe   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) west of Hartland Point, Devon with the loss of five lives. She was on a voyage from London to Cardiff.[107]
Ostsee   Hamburg The steamship was driven ashore at Løkken-Vrå, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Kiel, Prussia, via Frederikshavn to Hamburg.[52]
Pandar   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Saltfleet, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[126][49][5]
Stella Mahitana   Netherlands The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued cr General Havelock (  United Kingdom). Stella Mahitana was on a voyage from Hamburg to Saint Domingo.[127][117]
Sylph   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to São Miguel Island, Azores. She was refloated and taken in to The Downs.[91]
William   United Kingdom The ship collided with Magnificent (  United Kingdom and sank in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France.[107]

17 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1863
Ship State Description
Breeze   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore on Poplar Island, Maryland, United States. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Barbadoes. She was refloated and put back to Baltimore.[80]
Brilliant   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near St Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Cork to Poole, Dorset.[90][127]
Luna   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Koppalin, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to London.[126][49]
Queen   United Kingdom The ship was lost on Hogland, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[128][110]
Teviotdale   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[52] She was refloated the next day and taken in to the Sloyne.[78]
18 to 20 unidentified boats   Confederate States of America American Civil War: The boats were destroyed on the Piankatank River in Mathews County, Virginia, by a Union expedition.[129]

18 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1863
Ship State Description
Amazon   United Kingdom The ship sank4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of Ilfracombe, Devon. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Barcelona, Spain.[130][127][117]
Bagley   United States Army The 396-bulk-ton sidewheel paddle steamer sank at Aransas Pass on the coast of Texas, Confederate States of America.[131]
Charlotte   New Zealand The 40-ton cutter was lost near Sumner with the loss of all hands during a gale. Her upturned hull was sighted three days later off Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula.[132]
Eslington   United Kingdom The barque collided with the transport ship King Arthur (  United Kingdom) and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (49°32′N 9°20′W / 49.533°N 9.333°W / 49.533; -9.333). Her crew were rescued by King Arthur, which lost a crew member during the rescue. Eslington was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[133][134]
Penelope   United Kingdom The ship collided with another vessel and sank. Her crew were rescued by Egeratacia (  United Kingdom). Penelope was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Garrucha, Spain.[124]
Radiant   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore on "Tekerskar" or "Treskow. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London.[11][113]
Robert Gilroy   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire in the Indian Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Calcutta, India.[135]
Thirteen unidentified vessels   Confederate States of America American Civil War, Union blockade: A Union expedition destroyed a sloop and 12 boats at Gwynn's Island in the Chesapeake Bay off the coast of Virginia, Confederate States of America.[136]

19 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 November 1863
Ship State Description
Alcee   Italy The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from North Shields, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Naples. She was refloated the next day with assistance from the lugger Buffalo Gal and towed in to Ramsgate, Kent by the tug Success (both   United Kingdom).[5][66]
Hero of Kars   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by the barque Lutcken (  Kingdom of Hanover). Hero of Kars was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Gibraltar.[137]
Perseverante   France The schooner was driven ashore at Blyth, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados to Blyth.[5]
Raffaella   Mexico Second French intervention in Mexico: The schooner was sunk by the French at Champotón.[138]
Unnamed Flag unknown The brig was driven ashore on Little Cumbrae, Ayrshire.[139]

20 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1863
Ship State Description
Brigadier   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on Whitburn Steel, off the coast of County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to South Shields.[126][49]
Charles   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her 24 crew were rescued by Paragon (  United Kingdom). Charles was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to London.[140]
Janet Patterson   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Richibucto, New Brunswick to Liverpool, Lancashire.[141]
King Arthur   United Kingdom The clipper was wrecked on Pongok Island, Netherlands East Indies. She was on a voyage from Shanghai, China to London.[142][143]
Lancashire Lass   United Kingdom The ship sank off Douglas, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Douglas.[15] She was refloated on 25 November and taken in to Douglas.[144]
Manhattan   United States The barque was driven ashore at Chatham, Massachusetts.[145]
Sclorenza   Papal States The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Civitavecchia.[109][110]
Silver Cord   British North America The schooner was driven ashore at St. Michael's. She was on a voyage from Toronto, Province of Canada to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[146]
Sparrow Hawk   United Kingdom The smack collided with the smack Standard (  United Kingdom) and foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Standard.[110]

21 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 November 1863
Ship State Description
Black Hawk   United States American Civil War: The 26-ton sidewheel transport ran onto the bank of the Mississippi River at Hay Point, Louisiana, 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) below the mouth of the Red River of the South, with her upper works destroyed after being ambushed by the 1st Louisiana Regiment (  Confederate States Army).[147]
Margaret Reid   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Falsterbo Reef, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Prussia to London. She was refloated and put in to Helsingør, Denmark in a leaky condition.[110]
Mesopotamia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Shinnecock Inlet. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New York, United States.[146]
Negociant   France The brig was driven ashore at Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.[110]
Thirsk   United Kingdom The schooner departed from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire for Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[148]

22 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1863
Ship State Description
Celine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Algiers, Algeria to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated the next day.[109]
Kate   Spain The brig ran aground on The Shingles, off the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Cartagena, Spain. She was refloated and towed in to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[110][139]
Royal William   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Alvilde (  Denmark). Royal William was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hamburg.[149]
Spring   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and towed in to Ramsgate.[139]

23 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 November 1863
Ship State Description
Amelia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Crosby, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Italy to Liverpool, Lancashire.[109]
David Crockett   United States The ship ran aground at New York. She was on a voyage from San Francisco, California to New York and Liverpool. She was refloated.[145]
Devonshire   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Crosby in a capsized condition.[109]
Généreuse   France The schooner collided with the brig Kate (  United Kingdom) and sank in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by Kate.[5]
Gertrude   Sweden The ship departed from Gothenburg for Bombay, India. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[150]
Hope   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Margate, Kent. She was refloated.[113]
Hudsons   United Kingdom The ship was sighted off Dover, Kent whilst on a voyage from the River Wear to Cronstadt, Russia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[151]
Jolly   United Kingdom The barque ran aground on The Shingles, off the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from North Shields, Northumberland to Cartagena, Spain. She refloated and towed in to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[5]
Survey   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship ran aground in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from London to Calcutta, India. She was refloated and completed her voyage.[152]
Unidentified vessels   Confederate States of America American Civil War, Union blockade: A joint expedition by elements of the 52nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (  Union Army), the vessel May Queen (  United States), and the armed sidewheel paddle steamer USS Mahaska and gunboat USS General Putnam (both   United States Navy) burned three schooners, scows, and boats on the East River in Mathews County.[153]

24 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1863
Ship State Description
Elbe   United Kingdom The brig foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Fredericks (  Denmark). Elbe was on a voyage from Cuxhaven to South Shields, County Durham.[113]
Judith   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Boulmer, Northumberland. She was refloated.[113]
Lady Buller   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Boulmer. She was on a voyage from Bo'ness, Lothian to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated.[113]
Mary   United Kingdom The brig collided with the brigantine Ann (  United Kingdom) and ran aground at Ayr.[144][71]
Morning Light   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Liverpool.[144]
Pervorodna Wielizzi Poppovich   Russia The ship was wrecked near Trieste.[60]
Sisters   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Boulmer. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to London. She was refloated and found to be leaky.[113]
Svensk Flagg   Sweden The brig was driven ashore in Glencallum Bay. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to a Swedish port.[71][154]
Visitor   United Kingdom The schooner collided with the steamship Barcelona (  Spain) and sank off the Tongue Lightship (  Trinity House). Her crew were rescued by Barcelona. Visitor was on a voyage from Mogador, Morocco to London.[155][71]

25 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1863
Ship State Description
Allen Howsten   United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Filey, Yorkshire and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[156]
Bertha   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Souter Point, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Cornwall to Leith, Lothian. She was refloated.[113]
Jeboyne   United Kingdom The ship foundered off Donaghadee, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Belfast, County Antrim.[63][65]
Nellie Moore   United States The 226-ton sternwheel paddle steamer was stranded on Cumberland Island in Kentucky.[157]
Unnamed   United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Dunoon, Argyllshire. Her crew were rescued.[158]

26 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1863
Ship State Description
Carleton   United Kingdom The brig ran ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Seaham, County Durham.[159][113]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The schooner ran ashore at Flamborough head. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to South Shields, County Durham.[159][113]
Glengarry   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was refloated.[159]
Isabella   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew survived.[113]
Isis   United Kingdom The schooner ran ashore at Flamborough Head. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to South Shields.[159][113]
Mary Ann   Confederate States of America The schooner was bound from Calcasieu, Louisiana, for Tampico, Mexico, with a cargo of cotton when she was captured and destroyed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Texas by the armed screw steamer USS Antona (  United States Navy).[160]
Verwachting   Netherlands The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom for Harlingen, Friesland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[161]
Weardale   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at North Point, Maryland. She was on a voyage from the Pedro Keys to Baltimore, Maryland.[148]

27 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1863
Ship State Description
Breeze   Saint Kitts The drogher was abandoned off Saint Kitts.[86]
Friends   United Kingdom The derelict barque drove ashore at the Glosholm Lighthouse, Finland.[113]
Princess Beatrice   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Pluckington Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Melbourne, Victoria.[159] She was refloated and put back to Liverpool in a leaky condition.[115]
Theophilus   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Bondicar Rocks, on the coast of Northumberland. Her five crew were rescued by the Warkworth Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Aberdeen.[149][17]

28 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1863
Ship State Description
Alert   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground off North Somercotes, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherland to "Nikrog". She was refloated the next day and taken in to Hull, Yorkshire.[65]
Anne Elizabeth   Norway The ship was abandoned in the Baltic Sea between Hiiumaa and the Packerort Lighthouse, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom.[162][163]
Aristide Le Juste   France The ship was driven ashore in Thorness Bay. She was on a voyage from Lannion, Côtes-du-Nord to Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and completed her voyage.[66]
Eva   United Kingdom The steamship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Colón, Cuba to Liverpool, Lancashire.[164][165]
Heart of Oak   United Kingdom The sloop ran aground in the Menai Strait and sank. Her crew were rescued.[123] She was on a voyage from Garston, Lancashire to Portmadoc, Caernarfonshire.[166]

29 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1863
Ship State Description
Amelia   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued by the full-rigged ship Atilla (  United States). Amelia was on a voyage from New York, United States to London.[167]
Anna Elizabeth   Norway The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Osmussaar, Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom.[168][169]
Antelope   China The steamship ran aground upstream of Nankin. She was on a voyage from Shanghai to Ningpo. She suffered a boiler explosion during attempts to refloat her and was wrecked with the loss of 21 of her crew and 20 troops.[170][171][172]
Bulwark   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lamlash, Isle of Arran. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Blyth, Northumberland.[113] She broke up in a gale on 1 December.[173]
Friends   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on "Kalbodan". Her crew were rescued.[28]
Garonne   Netherlands The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland for Harlingen, Friesland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[161]
Harriet   United Kingdom The ship passed through The Downs whilst on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Kurrachee, India. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[174]
Hyderaspes   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Girdler Sand, off the Kent coast. She was on a voyage from London to the Cape of Good Hope Cape Colony, Madras and Calcutta, India. She was refloated.[175]
Indian Chief   United Kingdom The barque ran aground on Preston Island, Fife. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Sunderland, County Durham. She was further driven ashore on 8 December but was refloated on 11 December and found to be severely damaged.[176]

30 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 November 1863
Ship State Description
Dart   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Staithes, Yorkshire.[113]
Eliza Bowen   United Kingdom The ship foundered off Ailsa Craig, in the Firth of Clyde. Her crew were rescued.[63] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France.[60]
Glenmessen   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Bombay, India. She was on a voyage from Kurrachee to Bombay. She was refloated and taken in to Bombay.[177]
Jules Auguste   France The ship departed from Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure for Dublin, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[178]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in November 1863
Ship State Description
Admiral   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the North East Bay of Sweden before 6 November. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Dantsic. She was refloated and taken in to "Kanso" in a leaky condition.[9]
Albert   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off "Osterholmen". She was on a voyage from London to Söderhamn, Sweden.[6]
Albion   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to Hull, Yorkshire.[37]
Albion   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Hull to Pillau, Prussia. She was later refloated with assistance.[124]
Alice Webb Flag unknown American Civil War, Union blockade: Carrying assorted cargo, the schooner was beached inside Bogue Inlet on or before 3 November.[179]
Amicitia   Dantzic The ship was driven ashore near Hela, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Brake, Kingdom of Hanover.[103]
Anna   United Kingdom The ship sank "on Kjdeltsund". She was on a voyage from Hull to Fårø, Sweden.[6]
Anna Heyers   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Lemvig, Denmark.[155]
Ann and Elizabeth   United Kingdom The collier departed from the River Tyne for London in late November. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[180]
Anne   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at "Wadervarne". She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Aalborg, Denmark.[89]
Argo   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Kaaseberga". She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[52]
Brodricks   United Kingdom The collier departed from the River Tyne for London in late November. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[181][180]
Caroline   United States The ship was abandoned in the Baltic Sea before 7 November. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to New York. She was subsequently taken in to the Aspö Islands, Grand Duchy of Finland.[34]
Cid   Hamburg The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Altona.[38]
Duchess of Gloucester   United Kingdom The ship was towed in to Greenock, Renfrewshire in a derelict condition before 12 November. She had been on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Coleraine, County Antrim.[102]
Duodecimus   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on Wallis Point, Malta. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Malta.[123]
Elizabeth and Mary   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Tille, in the North Sea before 25 November. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to "Heppen".[155][154]
Elizabeth Maria   Belgium The ship was driven ashore near Trieste. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Trieste.[127]
Elwing   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Gothenburg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Hull to Stettin.[6]
Emma Colvin   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of New Caledonia before 1 December.[182][183]
Esther   United Kingdom The collier departed from the River Tyne for London in late November. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[184]
Flint Castle   United Kingdom The ship was driven onto the Green Island Rocks, in Cloughy Bay.[185]
Fortuna   Kingdom of Hanover The ship foundered in the North Sea off Sylt, Duchy of Holstein on or before 22 November.[159]
Four Brothers and Four Sisters   United Kingdom The Yorkshire Billyboy was driven ashore at Shanklin, Isle of Wight.[185]
Frederick Bunning   United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 21 November.[104]
George   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands to Seaham, County Durham.[6]
Georgina   United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by fire at Ardrossan, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Bahia, Brazil.[4][7]
Golden Eagle   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off the mouth of the River Plate before 22 November. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[186][187]
Helen   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned on the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Altona.[6]
Hermann Flag unknown The ship was lost near "Wingo", Sweden before 4 November.[91]
Hero   Prussia The ship was driven ashore near Helsingborg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Copenhagen, Denmark.[48]
Hillechina   United Kingdom The ship departed from Mandal, Norway for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[188]
Inverke   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off The Lizard, Cornwall.[111]
Iris   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at "Wingo", Sweden before 6 November. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Oscarshamn, Sweden.[89][9]
James   United Kingdom The collier departed from the River Tyne in late November for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[180]
Jessie   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of Sweden.[77]
Jeune Lucy   France The ship was wrecked on the coast of Landes.[78]
Johanna Matilda   Sweden The ship was driven ashore on Klädesholmen. She was on a voyage from North Shields, Northumberland to Gothenburg.[11]
Julia Chism   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by John Shyres (  United Kingdom).[36]
Julia Clasia   Netherlands The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by John Rhymas (  United Kingdom). Julia Clasia was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies.[91]
Julius   United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea before 10 November.[49]
Kate   United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at Abersoch, Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Plymouth, Devon.[4][7]
Konigen von Preussen   Prussia The ship was driven ashore on Klädesholmen, Sweden before 3 November. She was on a voyage from North Shields to Königsberg.[11]
Lady Mary   United Kingdom The collier departed from the River Tyne for London in late November. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[181]
Laurel   United States The brig was wrecked at Lamartine, Province of Canada, British North America before 14 November.[80]
Ludwig   Sweden The ship ran aground near Gothenburg. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Bombay, India.[6]
Maria   France The ship was lost near Carmen. She was on a voyage from Vera Cruz to Carmen.[103][102]
Maria Finnige   Belgium The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from "Riga" to Ghent, East Flanders.[144]
Mary Muncaster   United Kingdom The barque departed from the River Tyne for Spain in late November. Presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all fifteen crew. Wreckage from the ship washed up at Norderney, Kingdom of Hanover in early December.[189]
Meteor   UKGBI The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Korsør, Denmark to Bergen, Norway. She was and refloated taken in to Helsingør, Denmark, where she arrived on 20 November in a leaky condition.[155][71]
Mimosa   United Kingdom The steamship was wrecked near "Bega".[126]
Nelson   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Amrum. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Hamburg.[4]
Norman   United States American Civil War: After being captured by Confederate forces on the coast of Florida at the mouth of the Perdido River, the schooner was run aground and burned by her Confederate prize crew to prevent her recapture by the approaching screw steamer USS Bermuda (  United States Navy).[190]
Richard Pearse   United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the English Channel off the coast of Devon. All eight people on board survived. She was on a voyage from Portland, Dorset to Dublin.[191]
Robert Peel   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Narva, Russia.[6]
Salazes   France The barque collided with the steamship John Bright (  United Kingdom) and sank. Her crew were rescued.[126]
Silver Wave   United States The 245-ton sternwheel paddle steamer sank in the Mississippi River at Columbus, Kentucky.[192]
Spray   United Kingdom The collier departed from the River Tyne for London in late November. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[180]
Suomi   Russia The ship was taken in to Risør, Norway in a derelict condition.[185]
Thomas   British North America The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 29 November.[193]
Thomas Wright   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Saint Domingo. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America to Aux Cayes, Haiti.[111]
Wanderer   United Kingdom The brigantine foundered in the Atlantic Ocean before 12 November. Her crew were rescued by Wild Horse (  United Kingdom).[110]
William Broderick   United Kingdom The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. Her crew survived.[70]

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