List of shipwrecks in November 1884

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The list of shipwrecks in November 1884 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1884.

List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Fremad Norway The schooner was driven ashore and wreck on Inchgarvie, in the Firth of Forth. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bo'ness, Lothian, United Kingdom to Grimstad.[1]

3 November

List of shipwrecks: 3 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Petrel  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Haselburn Whiting Bay, New Brunswick, Canada. Her crew were rescued.[2]

4 November

List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Anatolia  United Kingdom The steamship was run into by the steamship Tintern Abbey ( United Kingdom) and sank off the coast of Spain.[3]
Claudia, and
Polam
 United Kingdom
 Italy
The steamships collided with each other and both sank. Their crews were rescued by the steamship Eident (Flag unknown). Claudia was on a voyage from Genoa to Benisaf, Algeria. Polam was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Genoa.[4][5]
East Goodwin Lightship Trinity House The lightship was run into by the steamship Bencayo ( United Kingdom) and was severely damaged. She was withdrawn from service for repairs.[6][2]

6 November

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Brixham  United Kingdom The steamship foundered off Cape Finisterre, Spain.[7] Her crew were rescued.[8]
Clyde New South Wales The barque ran aground off Banks Peninsula, New Zealand and sank, with the loss of seventeen of her eighteen crew. She was on a voyage from Mauritius to Lyttelton, New Zealand.

7 November

List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Blanche  United Kingdom The steamship was run into by the steamship John Bowes ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Thames at London.[9]

8 November

List of shipwrecks: 8 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Schelde and Rhyn  United Kingdom The steamship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew took to the boats, but one of them was subsequently lost before they reached the Brazilian coast. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[10]

9 November

List of shipwrecks: 9 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Broder Flag unknown The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitehaven, Cumberland, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven to Christiania, Norway.[4]

10 November

List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Agatha  United Kingdom The fishing sloop was run into by the schooner Hannibal ( United Kingdom) and sank 7 nautical miles (13 km) south south east of Start Point, Devon with the loss of one of her three crews.[11]
Vanessa  United Kingdom The yacht collided with the steamship RMS Don ( United Kingdom) off Anvil Point, Dorset and was severely damaged with the loss of a crew member. She was beached at Swanage, Dorset.[11][12]
Wickwick  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of Sunniside, County Durham. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[13]

13 November

List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Emma Norway The barque ran aground at Waterford, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Mexico to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[14]

14 November

List of shipwrecks: 14 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Amoy Flag unknown The ship was wrecked on the coast of Iceland. Her crew survived.[15]
Geertruide Sarauw Flag unknown The ship was wrecked on the coast of Iceland. Her crew survived.[15]

15 November

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Barone  United Kingdom The Mersey Flat collided with the schooner Mary Capper ( United Kingdom) and was beached at Birkenhead, Cheshire.[16]
Glendower  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in Lake Timsah. She was on a voyage from Singapore, Straits Settlements to London.[16]
Jane Stevenson  United Kingdom The fishing smack collided with the steamship Albanian ( United Kingdom) and sank in the Humber. Her crew survived.[16]
Soon Norway The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Torrevieja, Spain. Her crew were rescued.[17]
Unnamed Flag unknown The schooner was driven ashore in the Carlingford Lough.[16]

16 November

List of shipwrecks: 16 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Ripon  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship Essex ( United Kingdom) and was beached at Hull, Yorkshire. Ripon was on a voyage from Alexandria, Egypt to Hull.[16] She was refloated on 22 November.[18]

18 November

List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Charles Townsend Hook  United Kingdom The steamship departed from Saigon, French Indo-China for Hong Kong. No further trace, reported overdue.[19]

19 November

List of shipwrecks: 19 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Silentium Sweden The barque collided with the steamship Pennland ( Belgium) and sank off the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[20]
Vivid  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground at Wexford. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewship to Wexford. She was refloated and taken in to Wexford in a leaky condition.[17]

20 November

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Trio  United Kingdom The brig ran aground at Ballyshannon, County Donegal.[17]

21 November

List of shipwrecks: 21 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
James McMahon United States The tug sank when her boiler exploded in Long Island Sound. Two of her crew were killed.[21]
Ottercaps  United Kingdom The steamship struck the pier at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France and ran aground. She was severely damaged.[22] She was refloated on 1 December.[23]

22 November

List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Arnoldie  United Kingdom The ketch was driven ashore at Gorleston, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Hull, Yorkshire.[22]
Chandler J. Wells United States The schooner ran aground in Lake Michigan off Whiskey Island, Michigan.[citation needed]
Flora  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Dover, Kent in a leaky condition.[18]
Wave  United Kingdom The fishing lugger was run into by the fishing lugger Hildegarde ( United Kingdom) and sank off Lowestoft, Suffolk.[18]

24 November

List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Caspian  United Kingdom The steamship arrived at Liverpool, Lancashire on fire. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Liverpool. The fire was extinguished.[24]
Restless  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the Norfh Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated and beached at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[8]

25 November

List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Gwendoline  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Atherfield, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from the Black Sea to Hamburg, Germany.[8] She was refloated on 27 November and taken in to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[24]
Princess of Thule  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Brook, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Safi, Morocco to Montrose, Forfarshire.[8]

26 November

List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Durango  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the barque Luke Bruce ( United Kingdom) and sank off the South Foreland, Kent with the loss of all 21 crew. Durango was on a voyage from Dunkirk, Nord, France to Dartmouth, Devon.[25]

27 November

List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
Kate  United Kingdom The steam yacht was driven ashore and damaged in Gourock Bay. She was subsequently placed under repair.[26]
Sallie  United Kingdom The ketch collided with the brig Kate (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Guernsey) and foundered off the Tongue Lightship ( Trinity House). Her crew were rescued.[26]
Usko  Russia The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the tug Cruiser ( United Kingdom). Usko was on a voyage from a Swedish port to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[24] She was a total loss.[23]

28 November

List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1884
ShipStateDescription
St. Claire  United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by fire at Leith, Lothian.[26]
Embla Norway The barque ran aground off Mundesley, Norfolk in thick fog, bound for Christianssund from Cardiff, with a cargo of timber. All 10 crew were rescued by the RNLI Mundesley lifeboat.[27]

29 November

Unknown date

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