List of shipwrecks in September 1882
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Jane and Jessie | The ship was wrecked on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to Lerwick, Shetland Islands.[1] | |
| Snowdoun | The steamship collided with the steamship Fingal ( | |
| St. George | The fishing lugger sank at Argdlass, County Down. Her crew survived.[1] |
5 September
7 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine | The brigantine collided with Balkamah ( | |
| Dallam Tower | The steamship departed from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States for Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. No further trace, reported missing.[4] |
8 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton | The paddle steamer ran aground off Beachy Head, Sussex. Her 80 passengers were taken off. She was on a voyage from Brighton to Eastbourne. Brighton was refloated and taken in to Shoreham-by-Sea, where she was repaired.[5] | |
| Shannon | The barque was wrecked at the mouth of the River Plate.[6] | |
| Three unnamed vessels | Flags unknown | The ships were wrecked at the mouth of the River Plate.[6] |
9 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Agnes | The sloop struck the wreck of Brothers ( | |
| Gypsy | The barque ran aground on the Dragør Sands, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to .[3] She was later refloated with the assistance of a steamship and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark.[7] | |
| Harvest Home | The schooner was run into by the steamship Marie ( | |
| Marathon | The ship was sighted in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from Bombay, India to Bremen, Germany. No further trace, reported missing.[8] | |
| Mobile American | The steamboat was blown ashore in Dog Island Harbor, 1⁄2 nautical mile (930 m) from the west end of James Island, Florida.[9] |
10 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Middleton | The schooner sprang a leak and was beached near Whitehaven, Cumberland, where she became a wreck. She was on a voyage from the River Duddon to Bowling, Dunbartonshire.[10] | |
| Llama | The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (8°52′S 32°04′W / 8.867°S 32.067°W). Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Callao, Peru.[11] | |
| Noorwaarts | The barque was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Piteå to Flensburg, Germany. She was refloated and taken in to Kalmar in a leaky condition.[7] | |
| St. Joseph | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) west of Hartland Point, Devon. Her crew survived.[7] |
11 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Jylland | The schooner collided with the brig Mona ( | |
| Peruvienne | The barque ran aground on Lappen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to Rochefort, Charente-Inférieure, France.[7] | |
| Scotia | The schooner sprang a severe leak and was beached at Kingscross, Isle of Arran. She was on a voyage from Ballina, County Mayo to Liverpool, Lancashire.[7] |
12 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Attilo | The barque ran aground and sank at Fleetwood, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[10] | |
| Patrick Henry | The ship ran aground at Fleetwood.[10] | |
| HMS Phoenix | ||
| Reine des Anges | The fishing schooner was wrecked on the Middle Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom with the loss of ten of her eighteen crew. Survivors were rescued by the steamship Hamburg ( |
13 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Formica | The barque ran aground at Huelva, Spain.[13] | |
| Hardware | The ship was run into by Wansfel ( | |
| Reine Des Anges | The fishing boat sank on the Middle Ross Sands off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom with the loss of six of her fourteen crew.[14] |
14 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anniversary | The barque was abandoned in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Edinburgh ( | |
| Asia | The steamship sank near Lonely Island in Georgian Bay with the loss of 123 lives. Only two passengers survived. | |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The brigantine foundered in the Bristol Channel off Monkstone, Glamorgan.[16] |
15 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire | The steamship was driven ashore in "Hultaw Bay", China.[13] |
16 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Commodore | The schooner sprang a leak and foundered 6 nautical miles (11 km) west south west of the Eddystone Lighthouse, Cornwall. All on board were rescued by the pilot cutter Leader ( |
18 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hardware | The ship collided with the steamship Wans Fell ( |
19 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Wesleyana | The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Tintagel, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.[15] |
21 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Edam | The steamship was run into by the steamship Lepanto ( | |
| Hringhorn | The ship struck rocks at Dingle Point. She capsized as the tide ebbed. She was on a voyage from Garston, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Uddevalla.[15] | |
| Planet | The schooner was sunk in a collision off the Seguin Lightouse, Maine. Her crew were rescued.[23] |
22 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Antilles | The steamship struck a rock off Tobago and was damaged. She was on a voyage from London to the West Indies.[24] | |
| British King | The steamship was driven ashore at Mayapore, India.[15] | |
| Clan Campbell | The steamship ran aground and was wrecked at Baie du Cap, Mauritius. She was on a voyage from Cape Town, Cape Colony to Mauritius.[25][26] She broke in two in November, the stern section sank.[27] | |
| Ganges | The steamship ran aground on the Cockburn Reef, in the Torres Strait She was refloated and taken in to Cooktown, Queensland.[24][28] | |
| Kelso | The steamship was run into by the steamship Cyprus ( |
23 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Achilles | The steamship struck rocks off Salter Island, County Waterford and was beached at Waterford. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Waterford.[15] | |
| Dunand | The barque ran aground off Magdalena, Argentina. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[28] |
26 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rose | The steamship ran onto an uncharted rock between Error Island (57°00′33″N 135°19′15″W / 57.0092°N 135.3208°W) and Bridarlin Island, approximately 4.5 nautical miles (8.3 km; 5.2 mi) from Sitka, Department of Alaska. She was refloated with assistance from USS Wachusett ( |
29 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Johanna | The ship departed from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom for Libava, Courland Governorate. No further trace, reported missing.[8] | |
| Comet | The steamship collided with the steamship Calvilla ( | |
| Robert E. Lee | The steamboat caught fire and sank on the Mississippi River whilst on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Vicksburg. Twenty passengers and crew lost their lives.[31][32] |
