List of shipwrecks in 1854
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| Ship | State | Description |
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| Abbe | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Aigle | The yacht ran aground and was wrecked in the Danube near "Strudel". She was on a voyage from Linz to Vienna.[2] | |
| Agnes Hall | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| American Lass | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Porto, Portugal.[1] | |
| Ann | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[1] | |
| Ann Cropper | The ship was wrecked at the Sand Heads, at the mouth of the Hooghly River.[3] | |
| Ann Tift | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Antilles | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Arco | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Beddington | Crimean War: The ship was sunk in the Danube by Russian artillery between 16 October 1853 and 27 March 1854. Her crew were taken prisoner.[4] | |
| Emma Field | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] She was on a voyage from Bath, Maine, United States to Liverpool.[5] | |
| Flash | The schooner was wrecked on the coast of Van Diemen's Land. Her crew were rescued.[6] | |
| Gipsy | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[1] | |
| Governor Briggs | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Hamoody | The barque was wrecked in the Laccadive Islands.[7] | |
| Hosanna | The barque was wrecked in the Maldive Islands.[7] | |
| Joanna | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from New York to Dunkerque, Nord, France.[5] | |
| John Wickliffe | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Lancastrian | The ship was lost near Foo Chow Foo, China.[8] | |
| Leviathan | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1] | |
| Maranon | The ship was wrecked at the Sand Heads, at the mouth of the Hooghly River.[3] | |
| Nene Valley | The ship was driven ashore at Cape Northumberland, South Australia. She was on a voyage from London to Portland Bay.[9] | |
| Odessa | The ship was wrecked on Anticosti Island, Province of Canada. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Limerick.[10] | |
| Prince | The ship was sunk by ice in the Atlantic Ocean.[11] | |
| Red Rover | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Richard Watson | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Sarah | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Speculator | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Syria | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Union | The brig was lost whilst on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Senegal.[12] | |
| Union | The whaler was lost off Greenland. There were at least two survivors.[13] | |
| Urgent | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Warner | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board She was on a voyage from New York to Dunkerque.[1] | |
| Waterloo | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New York.[1] | |
| Wilberforce | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| William | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at the Belle Tout Lighthouse, Sussex. Her crew survived.[14] | |
| William Thompson | The ship was reported missing, presumed foundered with the loss on all on board.[1] | |
| Young Australian | The paddle steamer was driven ashore at Cape Northumberland. |