List of shipwrecks in 1883
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Agnes |  New South Wales |
The ketch foundered in Jervis Bay. |
| Don Leandro | Flag unknown | The schooner was wrecked.[1] |
| Fanny |  United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked off Barry, Glamorgan.[2] |
| Her Royal Highness | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked at Cape San Antonio, Argentina after 8 January. Her crew were rescued.[3] |
| Magnet | United Kingdom |
The brigantine sprang a leak and was abandoned at sea. Her nine crew took to a boat; they were rescued 105 days later. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to ValparaÃso, Chile.[4] |
| Mona | Isle of Man |
The steamship was at anchor in the Formby Channel in the River Mersey in the approaches to Liverpool when the steamer Rita ( Spain) collided with and sank her. Her passengers and crew escaped safely in her lifeboats. |
| North Devon | United Kingdom |
The steamship collided with the steamship Summerlee .( United Kingdom) and sank at "St. Nicolas", Bilbao, Spain. She had been refloated and temporary repairs made by 13 April.[5] |
| Oswingo | United Kingdom |
The barque was abandoned at sea after 10 August. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyagte from Newcastle, New South Wales to San Francisco, California.[6] |
| Solgran |  Germany |
The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Natal, Brazil between 24 November and 8 December. Her crew were rescued.[7] |
| Vauban |  France |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Pennard, Glamorgan. Her crew survived.[2] |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | A large vessel was seen bottom up on 2 November, by the barque Etimoloquoid (Flag unknown) in the Atlantic Ocean (39°14â²N 50°00â²W).[8] |
| Unnamed | Germany |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Natal, Brazil between 24 November and 8 December. Her crew were rescued.[7] |