List of shipwrecks in September 1880

The list of shipwrecks in September 1880 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1880.

1 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1880
Ship State Description
Adele   Germany The steamship caught fire off Rixhöft. All on board were rescued She was on a voyage from Königsberg and/or Pillau to Kiel.[1][2]
Adolf Andersohn   Norway The barque collided with RMS Deccan (  United Kingdom) and sank in the English Channel off Start Point, Devon, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by RMS Deccan.[3]
Ann   United Kingdom The sloop ran aground at Beadnell, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Beadnell to Leith, Lothian. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but sprang a leak the next day. She was towed in to Berwick upon Tweed for repairs.[4][5]
Bay of Naples   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Rangoon River. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Rangoon, Burma. She was refloated.[1]
Broomhaugh   United Kingdom The steamship was wrecked on Ouessant, Finistère, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Taganrog, Russia to London.[1][6]
Creole   United Kingdom The schooner heeled over and sank at Cardiff, Glamorgan.[1]
Flying Scud   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage from Vizagapatam, India to London.[2][7][8][9]
George Louise   United Kingdom The fishing boat was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[4]
George Moore   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Öland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Ventava, Courland Governorate to Dublin. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[4]
Hardwick   United Kingdom The steamship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea 35 nautical miles (65 km) east of Gibraltar with the loss of eighteen of her nineteen crew. The survivor was rescued by Carmen Juanito (  Spain). Hardwick was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[10][11][12]
Redesdale   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Sulina branch of the Danube at Gorgova, United Principalities. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Brăila, United Principalities.[4]
Unnamed   United Kingdom The lighter sank at Cardiff with the loss of one life.[13]

2 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1880
Ship State Description
Lara   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Dungannon Shoals, off Waterford. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Waterford.[4]
Mead   United Kingdom The brig sprang a severe leak. She was subsequently towed in to the River Tyne in a waterlogged condition.[14]
P. F.   France The fishing vessel ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.[15][16]
Snow Queen   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at the Twin Islands, at Belfast, County Antrim.[4]
Thessalia   Greece The brig was driven ashore and capsized at Barry, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[3] She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[15]

3 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1880
Ship State Description
Annie Smith   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the River Tees and was severely damaged. She was refloated and taken in to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.[17]
Dragon   United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship Sumatra (  United Kingdom) and sank off the Owers Sandbank, in the English Channel.[3] Her twenty crew were rescued by Sumatra.[18] Dragon was on a voyage from London to the Charente.[19]
Grand Casimir   France The yacht was wrecked at Roscoff, Finistère with the loss of four of the eight people on board.[20][21]
Luna   Germany The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Durban, Natal Colony.[22][16]
Silurian   United Kingdom The steamship ran ashore between Hartland Point and Clovelly, Devon and was wrecked. Her crew of 21 were rescued. She was on a voyage from Salonica, Ottoman Empire to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[23]
Sorata   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off Cape Jervis, South Australia. Her passengers were taken off by the steamship Woonata (  South Australia). They were reboarded the next day but were taken off on 5 September by Victorian (  Victoria). Sorata was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Adelaide, South Australia and Melbourne, Victoria.[24]
Unnamed   France The lugger ran aground on the Holme Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[25]

4 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1880
Ship State Description
Arthos   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Honfleur, Manche, France. She was on a voyage from Egypt to Honfleur.[25]
Florence   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham.[25]
Frankfort   United Kingdom The steamship struck a rock and sank 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off the Skerryvore Lighthouse. All seventeen people on board reached the lighthouse, from where they were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Stockholm, Sweden.[17][26]
Loleta   United States The schooner was wrecked in fog on St. Lawrence Island, Alaska Territory. Her sixteen crew survived.[27]
Strathmore   United Kingdom The East Indiaman, a barque, was abandoned off the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Colony. Her fifteen crew were rescued. She sank off Dyer's Point. She was on a voyage from Cocanada, India to London.[28]
Wasp   United Kingdom The steam lighter was wrecked at Grande-Basse, Ivory Coast.[29]
Unnamed   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Craig, Angus. She was refloated.[30]

5 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1880
Ship State Description
Charleston   United States The steamship was driven ashore at Charleston, South Carolina. She was on a voyage from Charleston to New York.[31]
John   United Kingdom The ship departed from "Paskalaivik" for Leith, Lothian. No further trace, reported overdue.[32]

6 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1880
Ship State Description
Anglia   United Kingdom The steamship collided with the barque Trongate (  United Kingdom) and sank in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Her 50 crew were rescued. Anglia was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, United States to London.[33][34]
Bates Family   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Indian Ocean off Cape Agulhas, Cape Colony (39°30′S 23°30′E / 39.500°S 23.500°E / -39.500; 23.500). Her crew were rescued by British India (  United Kingdom). Bates Family was on a voyage from Gopaulpore, India to London.[35][36]
Hannah Morris   Canada The ship departed from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all sixteen crew.[37]
Hilda   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Molasses Reef, off the Caicos Islands. She was on a voyage from Cap-Haïtien, Haiti to the English Channel.[38]
Let Me Alone   United Kingdom The schooner struck the pier at Gourdon, Aberdeenshire and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire to Gourdon.[17]
Ortive   United Kingdom The barque was run down and sunk in the River Thames by the steamship Milo (  United Kingdom)/ All on board were rescued by Milo. Ortive was on a voyage from London to Blyth, Northumberland.[39][40][41]
Sorata   United Kingdom Reported as a probable total wreck off South Australia. The crew, passengers and cargo were saved and much of the ship would probably be salvaged.[42] The vessel went into dry dock at Melbourne.[43]
Unnamed   France The schooner was run down and sunk off the Bass Rock, Lothian, United Kingdom by the steamship Sir Walter (  United Kingdom) with the loss of all five crew.[44][45] Part of her name was "Ville d'Antr".[46]

7 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1880
Ship State Description
Bickley   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore 14 nautical miles (26 km) south of Ventava, Courland Governorate. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Riga, Russia.[47] She had been refloated by 13 September and taken in to Ventava.[36]
Blue Bonnet   United Kingdom The tug collided with the quayside at Leith, Lothian and was severely damaged.[48]
Brothers   United Kingdom The fishing smack was run down by the fishing smack Jane Reed (  United Kingdom) and sank in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Jane Reed.[45]
Chambeze   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Smyrna. She was refloated.[48]
Glasgow   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Leven, Fife. She was on a voyage from Leven to Dunkerque, Nord, France.[49]
Hesperus   Norway The schooner ran aground on the L'Eclat Sandbank, in the English Channel. She was on a voyage from the Rio Grande do Sul to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated.[50]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank at Southwold, Suffolk.[51]
Merrie Monarch   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Georgia or Florida.[52]
Moorburg   Germany The schooner ran aground on the Belvedere Reef, off Gaspar Island, Spanish East Indies. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Abiel Abbot (  United States). Moorburg was on a voyage from Australia to Hong Kong.[53]
Rangatika   New Zealand The steamship was wrecked near New Plymouth.[54]
Rosina C.   Italy The ship departed from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States for Gibraltar. No further trace,[55] reported missing.[56]
Teocle   Italy The barque caught fire off Naples. She was on a voyage from Naples to New York, United States. She was towed back to Naples.[47]
Unnamed vessels Flags unknown At least two vessels foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Georgia or Florida.[52]
Unnamed Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore in a capsized condition 20 nautical miles (37 km) from Saint Augustine, Florida, United States.[57]

8 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 September 1880
Ship State Description
Arbutus   United Kingdom The schooner collided with the steamship Toronto (  United Kingdom) in the River Mersey and was beached at New Brighton, Cheshire. Arbutus was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dublin.[47]
Europe   France The steamship caught fire at Navarino, Greece and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[45] She had been refloated by 15 September.[58]
Fly   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at McCrinan's Point, Argyllshire.[45]
Glyndwr   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Cork Sand. She was on a voyage from Fredrikstad, Denmark to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[47]
Grimstad   Norway The schooner was wrecked near Mandal. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Arendal.[47][51]
Margaret and Martha   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Swilly Platters and was beached at Caernarfon. She was on a voyuage from Port Dinorwic, Caernarfonshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[47]
Marie   Germany The schooner ran aground in the Ems at "Groszenstein" and was holed.[58]
M. A. Sophia   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered 12 nautical miles (22 km) south west by west of St. Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[45]
Mazeppa   Norway The ship was driven ashore at "Norgen". She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated and taken in to Reval, Russia for repairs.[47]
Sliveve More   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Chittagong, India. She was on a voyage from Chittagong to Dundee, Fofarshire. She was refloated, resuming her voyage the next day.[29]
Three Sisters   United Kingdom The Thames barge was run into by the steamship Holland (  United Kingdom) and sank in the River Thames at Deptford, Kent. Her crew survived.[45]
Triad   United Kingdom The schooner struck the pier at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk and was beached at Gorleston, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Great Yarmouth. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Great Yarmouth for repairs.[47][59]
Winschoten I   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hallshuk, Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Groningen to Skutskär, Sweden.[47]

9 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1880
Ship State Description
Adela   United Kingdom The steamship caught fire off Dantsic, Germany. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France.[45]
Burmah   United Kingdom The Mersey Flat was run into by the steamship St. Bernard, which was being launched at Liverpool, Lancashire, and became waterlogged.[60]
Gilston   United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship Bear (  United Kingdom) and sank at the mouth of the River Tees.[46] Gilston was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to South Shields, County Durham.[61]
Green Jacket   United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Finkenwerder, Germany. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Hamburg, Germany.[62] She was refloated and taken in to Hamburg.[60]
Inverness-shire   United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the North Sea 110 nautical miles (200 km) east south east of Kinnaird Head, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued by the barque Amalthea (  Germany). Inverness-shire was on a voyage from Sandhaven, Aberdeenshire to Dantsic, Germany.[14]
Johanna   France The schooner was driven asbhore at Lemvig, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure to Riga, Russia.[45]
Mersey   United Kingdom The steamship struck the pier at Greencastle, County Louth and sank. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Wexford.[46]
Pauline David   Belgium The steamship was run into by the steamship Richard Anning (  United Kingdom) at Constantinople, Ottoman Empire and was severely damaged.[62]
Prince of Wales   United Kingdom The sloop was holed by her anchor and sank at Connah's Quay, Flintshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Saltney, Cheshire to Wicklow.[63]
Queen of Britain   United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and was abandoned off Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France.[46]
S. G. Mermelin   Sweden The steamship ran aground off Luleå and was holed. She put back to Luleå in a leaky condition.[64]
Undecimus   Malta The barque was destroyed by fire at Tripoli, Ottoman Tripolitania. Her crew were rescued.[65]
Violet   United Kingdom The yacht foundered in the Firth of Clyde 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south of the Isle of Bute. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rothesay, Isle of Bute to Lamlash, Isle of Arran.[66]

10 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1880
Ship State Description
Camero   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the River Thames at Dagenham, Essex. She was on a voyage from London to Christiania, Norway. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[49]
Cape City   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Phaeton Shoal, in the Indian Ocean. She had been refloated by 13 September and had resumed her voyage.[59]
Diamond   United Kingdom The steamship caught fire at Danzig, Germany. She was on a voyage from Burntisland, Fife to Neufahrwassar, Germany.[67]
Diana   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the East Muck Sandbank. She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to Buckie, Banffshire. She was refloated and taken in to Buckie in a leaky condition.[68]
Elsie Allen   United States The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from the Cape Verde Islands to an American port.[69]
Margaret   United Kingdom The yawl was driven ashore at Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship but ran aground again and sank.[60]
Sonne   Germany The schooner was driven ashore on Rügen and sank. Her crew were rescued.[36]

11 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1880
Ship State Description
Afghan   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Jeddah, Hejaz Vilayet. She was on a voyage from London to the Persian Gulf. She was refloated.[70]
Capri   Canada The barque was wrecked at Munees, Uist, Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom. Her seventeen crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Christiania, Norway to New York, United States.[71][49][65][72]
Dido   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at "Vizen", Brazil and severely damaged. She was refloated and taken in to Vizen.[59]
Durance   France The steamship ran aground on the Calvi Rocks. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Corsica.[58]
Eva   Sweden The barque was wrecked at Santa Anna.[57]
Georgian   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Smyrna to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[59]

12 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1880
Ship State Description
Afghan   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Vega el Allum Shoal, in the Red Sea off Jeddah, Hejaz Vilayet. She was refloated on 14 September and resumed her voyage two days later.[70]
Blanche Maud   United Kingdom The pilot boat was driven ashore and damaged at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan. She was refloated.[73]
Cygnet   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Scheldt at Oude Doel, Belgium. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Antwerp, Belgium. She was refloated with assistance from the tugs Hercules and Success (Both   Belgium).[59]
Margaret   United Kingdom The fishing smack was wrecked at Scarborough, Yorkshire.[71]
Princess   Trinity House The pilot cutter was run into off Dover, Kent by the steamship Bengo (  Portugal). She was towed in to Dover and beached.[59]
President Trakrauen   Netherlands The full-rigged ship was driven ashore. She was refloated and put in to IJmuiden, North Holland. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Javan, Netherlands East Indies.[59]
Sippe Vesser   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore in the Nieuwe Diep. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Amsterdam, North Holland. She was refloated.[59][36]

13 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1880
Ship State Description
Covadonga   Chilean Navy War of the Pacific: The schooner was sunk by a mine at Chancay, Peru. Thirty-three crew were killed and 48 were taken prisoner.
Frier Arbour   Belgium The fishing vessel sprang a leak and was beached at Covehithe, Suffolk, United Kingdom, where she was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[59]
Gardeicke   Italy The ship, a barque or a steamship, was wrecked at "Ignacio", Uruguay with the loss of two of her crew.[14][74] She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Montevideo, Uruguay.[75]
Johann Benjamin   Germany The barque ran aground at Kastrup, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel to Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom. She was refloated.[59]
Luna   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Boston Knock, in the North Sea. She was refloated the next day and taken in to King's Lynn, Norfolk in a leaky condition.[66][76]
Minerva   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Mostyn, Flintshire. She was on a voyage from Wicklow to Saltney, Cheshire.[77][31]

14 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1880
Ship State Description
Aurora   United Kingdom The steamship foundered 35 nautical miles (65 km) north of Ouessant, Finistère, France. Seven of her 22 passengers and crew were rescued by Consul (Flag unknown). Seven more reached the French coast in a boat. Aurora was on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to Southampton, Hampshire.[78][79][80][81][82][83]
Benvenue   United Kingdom The steamship was run into by Prinz Friedrich Karl (  Germany) at Sunderland, County Durham and was severely damaged.[58]
Blanche   United Kingdom The barque ran aground on the Motherbank, in the Solent. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated with assistance and caken in to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[73]
Caroline Goodyear   United Kingdom The ship collided with HMS Defence (  Royal Navy) and was severely damaged. Caroline Goodyear was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Runcorn, Cheshire.[14]
Catherine   United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore at Port Talbot, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Bideford, Devon to Port Talbot.[73]
City of Cambridge   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Diamond Harbour, India. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Calcutta, India.[14][84]
Digby Grand   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Port Talbot.[73]
Fortune   France The ship departed from Bône for Algiers, Algeria. No further trace,[85] reported missing.[86]
Gustave et Henri   Belgium The fishing vessel ran aground on the Holmsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug.[68]
Joseph and Mary Ann   United Kingdom The galiot ran aground on the Knock Sand, in the Boston Deeps, off the coast of Lincolnshire.[58]
Kermaria   France The barque collided with the barque Saturn (  Germany) and foundered in the English Channel off Portland, Dorset, United Kingdom. All on board survived. Kermaria was on a voyage from London to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.[14]
Mary   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Fethard, County Tipperary and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Llanelli, Glamorgan to Fethard.[31]
Medea   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged at Trefusis Point, Cornwall.[14]
Medina   United Kingdom The ship foundered off the Welsh coast with the loss of all hands.[87]
Raphael   Netherlands The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Thisted, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[14]

15 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1880
Ship State Description
Beta   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Cape North, Nova Scotia, Canada. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada.[88]
Braunzweig   Germany The steamship foundered at sea. Her crew were rescued.[66]
Catharina   United Kingdom The smack was abandoned off the coast of Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued by the Fishguard Lifeboat.[66]
Ellen Frances   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Carrack Gladden Beach, St Ives, Cornwall. Her crew took to the ship's boat and landed safely. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Mevagissey, Cornwall.[89]
Ferdinand   France The ship collided with Adolph (  France) and sank. Ferdinand was on a voyage form Saint Pierre and Miquelon to "Bedeyen".[76]
Ferdinand van der Taelen   Belgium The steamship was driven ashore at Kertch, Russia. She was on a voyage from Taganrog, Russia to an American port.[66]
James and Sarah   United Kingdom The trow foundered in the Bristol Channel with the loss of all four crew. She was on a voyage from Lydney, Gloucestershire to Bridgwater, Somerset.[66][90][91]
Jane Smith   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground off St Ives. Her six crew were rescued by the St Ives Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan to Ipswich, Suffolk.[89][58]
Magdala   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship capsized at London. Several of her crew were severely injured. She was righted.[92]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at Pwllgwaelod, Pemprokeshire.[66]
Osnabruck   Germany The brigantine was driven ashore at Goodwick, Pembrokeshire. All on board were rescued by the Goodwick Lifeboat.[66] She was later refloated and taken in to Fishguard.[67]
Pelican   United Kingdom The yacht was driven from her anchors and ran aground at Grimsby, Lincolnshire.[93]
Quickstep   United States The steamship ran aground at the mouth of the Coquelle River and was wrecked.[94]
Skaane   Sweden The brig was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Gävle.[58]
Stefanino   Italy The barque was driven ashore in the Baie de Seine. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.[66]
Teazer   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground in Liverpool Bay and was scuttled.[58][76]
Volunteer   Guernsey The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Newton-by-the-Sea, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from London to the Firth of Forth.[58][95]
West of England   United Kingdom The steamship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by George Washington (  Germany). West of England was on a voyage from Villareal, Spain to Liverpool, Lancashire.[96][97]

16 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1880
Ship State Description
Alberti   France The fishing schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her 22 crew were rescued by Titania (  Norway). Alberti was on a voyage from the Newfoundland Colony to the Île de Ré, Charente-Inférieure.[98][99]
Alpheta   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Fleetwood, Lancashire.[66] She was on a voyage from Fleetwood to Valparaíso, Chile. She was refloated and towed in to Liverpool, Lancashire.[31]
Beta   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Cape North, Nova Scotia, Canada. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada.[100]
Bonne Adèle   France The schooner struck Hayle Bar and was driven ashore on Lelant beach, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the Hayle Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Cherbourg, Manche.[101]
British Empire   United Kingdom The ship was damaged by fire at New York, United States. She was on a voyage from New York to Havana, Cuba.[102]
Delabole   United Kingdom The smack foundered off Clovelly, Devon. Her crew were rescued.[66]
Hendrika   Netherlands The kuff was driven ashore on Terschelling, Friesland. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Zwolle, Overijssel.[67]
Mero   Italy The barque caught fire at Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Oran, Algeria to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[66]
Stella   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Seacliff, Lothian. Her crew were rescued.[66] She was on a voyage from Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire to Hamburg, Germany.[103]
Swallow   United Kingdom The Mersey Flat was driven ashore and wrecked at Penmaenmawr, Caernarfonshire. Her four crew were rescued.[104]
Teaser   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore in the Rock Channel and was scuttled.[66]
Wild Rose   United Kingdom The ship was observed in distress in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from the West Indies to a British port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all 23 crew.[105]

17 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1880
Ship State Description
Ada Letitia   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Ballyshannon, County Donegal, United Kingdom.[102][67]
Belle   United Kingdom The ship collided with an iceberg in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and sank. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Hibernian (  United Kingdom). Belle was on a voyage from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland Colony to "Bolster Rock".[106][107][108][109]
Burgomeister   Germany The steamship foundered in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Charlestown, Cornwall, United Kingdom.[31]
Medena   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at Rhyl, Denbighshire with the loss of all three crew.[110]

18 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1880
Ship State Description
Alice Ada   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on "Madame Island". She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[111]
Anxious   Greece The lighter collided with the steamship Norah (  United Kingdom) and sank at Sulina, United Principalities.[77]
Camille   France The barque was driven ashore at Banana, International Association of the Congo.[112]
Colin Russell   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Gordon Flats, in Liverpool Bay and sank. She was on a voyage from Ramsey, Isle of Man to Liverpool, Lancashire.[67]

19 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1880
Ship State Description
Reverence   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Jordan Flats, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Fowey, Cornwall to "Western Point". She was refloated and beached at Liverpool, Lancashire.[74]
Rose   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on Taylor's Bank, in Liverpool Bay, and sank.[74] Her crew were rescued by the Point of Ayr Lifeboat.[110]

20 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1880
Ship State Description
1Alsatia   United Kingdom The steamship suffered an explosion and fire in her bunkers after 18 September. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. She put back to New York.[113][114]
Dahomey   Russia The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Nieuwe Diep. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga to Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands.[74][75]
Edmond   France The schooner Edmond was run into by the barque Navigator (  Russia) and sank in the English Channel ff Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. Navigator was severely damaged.[74][115][116]
Llanishen   United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by an onboard explosion at Cardiff, Glamorgan.[75]
Paul Boyton   Canada The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued by the Deal and Ramsgate Lifeboats. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Hamburg, Germany.[74]
Ross   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Prestatyn, Denbighshire. Her crew were rescued.[74]

21 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 September 1880
Ship State Description
Emanuel Butcher   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Scheelhoek, off Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[117][118]
Fanny   Italy The barque ran aground in the Gironde. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. She was refloated and taken in to Bordeaux in a severely leaky condition.[119]
Tre   Trieste The ship departed from New York, United States for Trieste. No further trace,.[120] reported missing.[121]
Victoria   United Kingdom The steamship ran into the pier at Folkestone, Kent and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France to Folkestone.[122]
Unnamed   United Kingdom The lighter sank at Hull, Yorkshire.[123]
Unnamed flag unknown The ship caught fire off the Dutch coast.[124]

22 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1880
Ship State Description
Blue Cross   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[119]
Langdale   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Neckmann's Ground, in the Baltic Sea.[125]
Matthew Cay   United Kingdom The barque departed from South Shields, County Durham for Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. No further trace, reported overdue,[126] feard to have foundered with the loss of all fourteen crew.[127]
Thornton   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Ballynass, County Londonderry. She was on a voyage from Ballyinass to Runcorn, Cheshire.[125][128] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[124]
Unnamed   France The ferry was capsized by the tidal bore near Bordeaux, Gironde with the loss of six passengers.[129]

23 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 September 1880
Ship State Description
Astarte   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Hveen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Reval, Russia. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark.[130]
Esperance   France The pilot boat capsized and sank at the mouth of the Gironde with the loss of one life. Survivors were rescued by another pilot boat.[130]
Ethel   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Rotterdam, South Holland.[125]
Melpomene   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Invisible Bank, in the Andaman Islands. Her crew were rescued on 27 September by the steamship Kilwa (  United Kingdom). Melpomene was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Moulmein, Burma.[131]
Misty Morn   United Kingdom The pilot boat was driven ashore at the mouth of the Afon Col-huw. Her crew survived.[125]
Teazer   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Westward Ho!, Devon.[128]
Valetta   United Kingdom The fishing boat ran aground at Dover, Kent. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Palmerston (  United Kingdom).[125]

24 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1880
Ship State Description
Florence Meyer   United States The steamship struck a snag and sank with the loss of five lives.[132]
Lloyds   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Dungeness, Kent. She was reflaoted and resumed her voyage.[124]
Magdeburg and
an unnamed vessel
  United Kingdom
Flag unknown
The steamship Magdeburg ran down and sank a steamship in the English Channel off Portland, Dorset with the loss of all hands. Magdeburg was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Odessa, Russia. She put in to Southampton, Hampshire in a severely damaged condition.[133][118]
Neilson Taylor   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Goldstone Rock, off the coast of Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Amble, Northumberland to Dundee, Forfarshire.[130] She was refloated on 26 September and beached at Lindisfarne, Northumberland.[134]
Orpheus   United Kingdom The brig was run into by the steamship Viking (  United Kingdom) at Erith, Kent and was severely damaged. She was beached in a waterlogged condition with assistance from the tug Cruiser (  United Kingdom).[135]

25 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 September 1880
Ship State Description
Cupid   United Kingdom The steamboat was run down and sunk in the River Thames at Woolwich, Kent by the steamship D. S. Ward (  United Kingdom). Her eight crew were rescued.[136][137][138]
Fred   United Kingdom The Humber Keel was run into by the steamship Altona (  United Kingdom) and sank in the River Ouse at Faxfleet, Yorkshire. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Goole for repairs.[139][138]
Sphinx   Germany The brig ran aground at "Sondre Ross", Norway. She was on a voyage from Gloucester, United Kingdom to Dantzic. She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark.[138]

26 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1880
Ship State Description
Allerwash   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground off Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Harlingen. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Harlingen.[140]
Armand   France The barque was run into by the steamship Patriot (  Sweden) and was severely damaged. She put back to the River Tyne.[134]
Canopus   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground off Kintyre, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Her passengers were taken off.[134][131] She was refloated on 2 October with assistance from the tugs Cruiser and Wrestler (both   United Kingdom) and towed in to Liverpool.[141]
Estage   France The schooner was severely damaged by an onboard explosion at Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom. Five of her crew were injured.[138]
Irish   United Kingdom The steamship ran ashore on the Mull of Galloway, Wigtownshire. She was on a voyage from Morecambe, Lancashire to Londonderry. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[134]
Queen Bee   United Kingdom The yacht struck wreckage and foundered in the English Channel 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued.[134]
Roundshot   United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Maughold Head, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Garston, Lancashire.[138]

27 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1880
Ship State Description
Apollo   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Holy Isle, in the Firth of Clyde. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire.[134] She was refloated on 29 September and taken in to Lamlash for temporary repairs before putting back to Glasgow.[142]
Asterion   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Chittagong, India. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Chittagong. She was refloated and taken in to Chittagong.[143][138]
Henry   United Kingdom The steamship was damaged at Newport, Monmouthshire when she slipped off the blocks in a drydock.[94]
Lizzie and Emma   United Kingdom The schooner was destroyed by fire in Lynnhaven Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Norfolk, Virginia, United States to Jamaica.[143]
Lumley, and the
Mapon Lightship
  United Kingdom
  France
The steamship Lumley collided with the Mapon Lightship. Lumley took the lightship in tow and she was beached on the Gironde coast. Lumley also ran ashore.[134]
Maria Mignon   France The steamship ran ashore on Saltholm, Denmark.[138]
Quadroon   United Kingdom The ship departed from Swansea, Glamorgan for Huelva, Spain. No further trace,[144] reported missing.[145]

28 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1880
Ship State Description
Agia Sofia   United Kingdom The steamship was run into by the steamship Newton (  United Kingdom) in the River Mersey and was holed. Her passengers were taken off. Agia Sofia was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[146]
America   United States
 
Bow section of America, 13 June 2022.
The schooner ran over lines connecting the tugs M. A. Gagno and A. W. Lawrence (both   United States) to scows they were towing in Lake Michigan near Two Rivers, Wisconsin, and sank 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) offshore and 9 nautical miles (17 km) north of Two Rivers Light. She came to rest with her bow underwater and stern in the air. America was on a voyage from Chicago, Illinois, to Escanaba, Michigan. A failed salvage attempt by M. A. Gagno and the wrecking tug Winslow (  United States) on 6 October caused her seams to open, and she sank in 130 feet (40 m) of water at 44°21.048′N 087°26.850′W / 44.350800°N 87.447500°W / 44.350800; -87.447500 (America).[147] Her wreck lies in the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary.[148]
Ann Beer   United Kingdom The ship departed from Fowey, Cornwall for Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[55][149]
Asia   Germany The steamship was wrecked on Socotra, Aden Governorate. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Prins Hendrick (  Netherlands). Asia was on a voyage from Amoy, China to New York, United States.[150][151]
Berwick   United Kingdom The steamship collided with a hopper barge and sank off the mouth of the River Tyne. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[152] She was refloated.[140]
Cygnet   United Kingdom The steamship ran ashore on a rock off Luing, in the Slate Islands.[146]
Fitzwilliam   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Ouistreham, Calvados, France. She was on a voyage from Leven, Fife to Caen, Calvados. She was refloated.[140]
Mildred   United Kingdom The steamship departed from New York for Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all 23 crew.[153][154]

29 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1880
Ship State Description
Alarm   United Kingdom The schooner collided with the steamship Countess of Dumfries (  United Kingdom) off The Lizard, Cornwall and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by Countess of Dumfries. Alarm was on a voyage from Pembroke to London.[155][112] She consequently foundered.[140]
Arthur   United Kingdom The lighter was sunk at Glasgow, Renfrewshire when a boiler was dropped whilst being unloaded.[156]
Cedar   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on Oyster Island, in the Blenich Channel. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Glasgow.[156] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[94]
Ethiopia   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Clyde. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Glasgow. She was refloated.[140]
Florence   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in the Rio Grande. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Rio Grande.[157]
Jacob E. Ridgeway   United States The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from New York to Pará, Brazil.[158]
Lily Maud   United Kingdom The ship departed from "Dark Tickle", Labrador, Newfoundland Colony for Genoa, Italy. No further trace,[85] reported missing.[86]
Maese   United Kingdom The brig caught fire at sea. She was run ashore at Hasle, Bornholm, Denmark the next day and burnt out. Her six crew survived. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to Sunderland, County Durham.[112][159]
Miranda   Denmark The barque was incorrectly berthed at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom and broke her back when the tide went out.[155][94]
Reliance   Isle of Man The steamship struck rocks off Grassholm, Pembrokeshire and was damaged.[52]
Speculant   Germany The barque ran aground off "Bagharn", Grand Duchy of Finland.[94]
Superb   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Bideford, Devon. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Barnstaple, Devon.[156][94]

30 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1880
Ship State Description
Arthur   United Kingdom The steam lighter was sunk at Grangemouth, Stirlingshire when an 18-ton boiler was dropped as it was being loaded.[155]
Empress   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore in the Yangtze. She was on a voyage from Nagasaki, Japan to a Chinese port.[160] She had been refloated by 7 November and taken in to Shanghai, China.[161]
Fanny   France The ship departed from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States for Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. No further trace, reported hopelessly overdue.[162]
Formosa   France The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Eleven survivors took to a boat; they were rescued on 4 October by City of Richmond (  United Kingdom), but two of them died shortly afterwards. Formosa was on a voyage from Bathurst, Gambia Colony and Protectorate to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[163]
Hope   United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore in Bideford Bay.[140]
Johana Dahl   Norway The schooner ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Brevig to Lowestoft, Suffolk.[155]
Johanna Clasine   Netherlands The ship ran aground on the Lysegrund and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Riga, Russia.[112]
Margaretha   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape San Antonio, Argentina.[38]
Mimi   Germany The schooner was driven ashore at Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug.[164]
Unnamed Flag unknown The schooner capsized 8 nautical miles (15 km) off the Jedderen.[155]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in September 1879
Ship State Description
Abraham Lincoln   United States The schooner foundered off the coast of Liberia in late September with the loss of 30 lives.[165]
Ada Wiswell   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Shingle Sand, off the Kent coast. She was refloated.[166]
Aline   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at Ignacio, California, United States.[67]
Allemagne   France The brig collided with the steamship Clymene (  United Kingdom) and sank with the loss of two of her six crew. Allemagne was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom to Lorient, Morbihan.[112]
Aramis   France The ship ran aground near Adra, Spain. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[125]
Audhild   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on White Island, Canada. She was on a voyage from Sharpness, Gloucestershire to Quebec City, Canada.[67]
Aurora   United Kingdom The steamship foundered 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off the Île Vierge, Finistère, France. She was on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to Southampton, Hampshire.[66]
Barden   Grand Duchy of Finland The barque was driven ashore on Porkkalanniemi.[71]
Bari   Spain The barque was driven ashore at Tunara. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[167]
Belgravia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Point la Cive", Canada. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Quebec City.[67]
Bermuda   United States The ship was damaged by fire at New York.[125]
Benham   United States The ship ran aground in the Schuylkill River. She was on a voyage from "Porman" to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, She was refloated with assistance.[58]
Castalia   United States The brig ran aground at Block Island, Rhode Island. She was on a voyage from New York to Seville, Spain. She was refloated.[140]
Chuquiasca   France The barque was driven ashore at Narva, Russia.[112]
City of Moule   United States The ship was abandoned at sea before 3 September. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama to Guadeloupe.[58]
City of St. Catherine's   United States The ship collided with the steamship J. Tarsh (  United States) and sank at Buffalo, New York. Her crew survived.[71]
Cleonice Bava   Italy The barque was abandoned at sea after 9 September. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Zubaran (  Spain), which towed Cleonice Bava in to El Ferrol, Spain. Cleonice Bava was on a voyage from the Clyde to Savona.[74]
Cranaqueen   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the English Channel off Dover, Kent in mid-September with the loss of all 26 crew. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Sydney, New South Wales.[110]
Djelibah   France The steamship ran aground on the False Ras Garib Reef, in the Gulf of Suez. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Bombay, India. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[168]
Emmanuel Boutcher   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rotterdam, South Holland.[130]
Eric the Red   United States The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Otway, Victoria. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Melbourne, Victoria.[28]
Erin's Star   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Point Reyes, California, United States. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to San Francisco, California.[14]
Eurydice   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. She was refloated and taken in to Saint John in a leaky condition.[58]
Faro   Norway The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) off New York. Her crew were rescued by the brig Willie (  United Kingdom).[119]
Fernand   France The ship collided with Adolph (  France) and sank. Fernand was on a voyage from Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon to the Île d'Yeu, Vendée.[66]
Flavin   United Kingdom The steamship ran ashore on the Canadian coast; her captain blamed his compass. The cargo included fifteen cases of musical instruments, some of which contained jew's harps and a large packet of magnets.[169]
Francesco Tanguinette   Italy The barque was wrecked on the English Bank, in the River Plate. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to Montevideo, Uruguay.[77]
Fresno   United States The barque was damaged in a gale at Monte Video, Uruguay. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to San Francisco, California.[48]
Gateacre   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Moyapore", India. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Mauritius.[138]
Gladys   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Dungeness. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[118]
Hamilton   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked the mouth of the Brass River, Africa before 12 September. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to the west coast of Africa.[49][36][170]
Hope   United Kingdom The smack ran aground on the South Tail, in Bideford Bay.[155]
Hurnforth   United Kingdom The steamship collided with an iceberg in the Strait of Belle Isle on or before 2 September and was severely damaged.[68]
Jeune Gustave   France The schooner was driven ashore at Folkestone, Kent. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[166]
José   Spain The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Bilbao to Philadelphia.[67]
Louis de Geer   Sweden The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire at sea. Her crew were rescued by Van Lennep (  Netherlands). Louis de Geer was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Java, Netherlands East Indies.[14]
Laboramus   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 27 September.[142]
Macassar   France The brig was wrecked at Saint Marie, Madagascar. All on board were rescued.[47]
Magnet   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Île de Quéménès, Finistère, France. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Newport, Monmouthshire.[66]
Maria Flag unknown The galiot was abandoned in the North Sea before 22 September.[119]
Matilde   Spain The barque caught fire in the Indian Ocean before 24 September and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to Liverpool,[131]
Miriam Flag unknown The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 20 September. The fore part of the vessel came ashore at Saint Augustine, Florida, United States on that date.[57]
Otter   Hudson's Bay Company The ship struck the Rock Bella Bella.[25]
Our Own   New South Wales The steamship suffered an engine breakdown and was driven ashore and wrecked at Bass Point. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Shoalhaven.[171]
Patience   United Kingdom The ship became waterlogged in the Dogger Bank. She was on a voyage from Kotka, Russia to Gravesend, Kent. She completed her voyage in a waterlogged condition.[125]
Pfeil   Germany The brigantine was wrecked on the English Bank. She was on a voyage from Pernambuco, Brazil to Monte Video.[67]
Prince Leopold   United Kingdom The barque dragged her anchors and was damaged at Monte Video. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Monte Video. She was towed in to Monte Video in a leaky condition.[48]
Recovery   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Bona Ventua", Canada. She was on a voyage from Dalhousie, New Brunswick to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[140]
Reina del Sud   Gibraltar The hulk was run into by the steamship Earl of Rosebery (  United Kingdom) at Gibraltar and was beached.[130]
Richard   Germany The barque was destroyed by fire at Valparaíso, Chile. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Valparaíso.[60]
Saga   Sweden The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Escuminac, New Brunswick. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Miramichi, New Brunswick.[77][172]
Stanhope   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at "Poeloe Petri", Netherlands East Indies on or before 27 September. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida to Java, Netherlands East Indies.[134][138]
Statsminister Stang   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore new Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada. She was on a voyage from New York to Rotterdam, South Holland.[74][75] She was later refloated and towed in to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[111]
Swartwick   United Kingdom The steamship caught fire off Gnarp, Sweden and was beached at "Galstrom" with the loss of five live.[173]
Tagus   United Kingdom The barque ran aground at Sproge, Gotland, Sweden.[155]
Umberto   Italy The ship was wrecked near Tenedos, Ottoman Empire before 24 September. Her crew were rescued.[174]
Van der Palm   Netherlands The barque was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida, United States to Dublin, United Kingdom.[59]
Wilhelm   Sweden The brig ran aground on Saltholm, Denmark. She was refloated.[138]
William VI   United Kingdom The schooner sank at Grand-Bessam, Ivory Coast after 16 September. Her crew were rescued by Belle of the Sea (  United Kingdom).[175]

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