List of shipwrecks in September 1890
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria |  Sweden |
The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 200 nautical miles (370 km) north of Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama, United States to Wolgast, Germany.[1] |
| Lizzie Griffin |  United States |
The schooner was lost in a severe gale on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland.[2] Her crew survived.[3] |
| Trevean |  United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the Danube. She was on a voyage from Brăila, Romania to Gloucester. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and resumed her voyage.[4] |
| Vivid | United Kingdom |
The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Teignmouth, Devon.[5][6] |
2 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Corrbedo | United Kingdom |
The steamship was lost off the Spanish coast.[7] |
| Escurial | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore at Cape Paga, Greece. She was on a voyage from Catacolo to Patras, Greece.[6][8] |
| Lion | United Kingdom |
The schooner was aban doned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada to Jamaica.[1] |
| Majestic | United Kingdom |
The steamship caught fire at New York, United States.[9] |
| Ria | United Kingdom |
The steam launch was driven ashore at Whitehead, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Islandmage, County Antrim. She was refloated with assistance from the Coast Guard and taken in to Chichester Cove in a leaky condition.[10] |
| Sailor | United Kingdom |
The tug sank at South Shields, County Durham.[6] She was refloated and beached.[11] |
| Umzinto | United Kingdom |
The barque sprang a leak and foundered off the Maldive Islands and 300 nautical miles (560 km) off Colombo, Ceylon. Her crew survived.[12][13][1] She was on a voyage from Kurrachee, India to Mauritius.[3] |
| Unto |  Norway |
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Paspébiac, Quebec, Canada. She was on a voyage from Dalhousie, New Brunswick, Canada to Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.[6][1] |
| Unnamed | United States |
The barge was run into by the steamship Bendo ( United Kingdom) and sank at Fortress Monroe, Virginia.[6] |
3 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alster | Sweden |
The brigantine collided with the steamship Auckland Castle ( United Kingdom) in the Baltic Sea and was severely damaged. Alster was on a voyage from Stettin, Germany to Hudiksvall. She put in to Kalmar.[9] |
| Canton | United Kingdom |
The schooner was driven ashore near "Gjellerodde", Norway. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and taken in to Lemvig.[14] |
| Coningsby | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground on the Corrubedo Rocks, on the north coast of Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Berdianski, Russia to West Hartlepool, County Durham.[10] She was refloated in mid-October.[15] |
| Gleaner | United Kingdom |
The schooner struck the wreck of the steamship Verité ( France) at Mogador, Morocco and was damaged.[16] |
| Neptun |  Germany |
The ship ran aground in the Nordzee Kanaal. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Zaandam, North Holland, Netherlands.[9][10] |
| Pactolus | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground in the River Parrett. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to Appledore, Devon.[11] |
| Reichstag | Germany |
The steamship was driven ashore at Dar es Salaam, German East Africa.[17] She was refloated on 10 September.[13] |
4 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Birch | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore at Sabina Point, Spain. She was on a voyage from South Sheilds, County Durham to Pompeii, Italy.[18] She was refloated on 6 September and resumed her voyage.[19] |
| Coningsby | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground on the Carrebedo Sand, off the coast of Spain. She was refloated in mid-October.[18][20] |
| Cygnet | United Kingdom |
The tug sank at Skinnerburn-on-Tyne, Northumberland.[11] |
| Niels Koren | Norway |
The ship collided with a bridge at South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Egersund to South Shields. She was beached.[11] |
| Tigre | France |
The steamship was driven onto the Villez Martin Rocks, on the coast of Loire-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Batoum, Russia to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. She was refloated on 10 September and taken in to Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure.[18][21] |
5 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Activ | Sweden |
The jagt was driven ashore at Korsør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Karlshamn to Odense, Denmark. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and taken in to Korsør.[19] |
| Aston | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore at Ballyquinton Point, County Down. She was refloated.[19] |
| Grecian | United Kingdom |
The steamship was severely damaged by fire at Quebec, Canada.[13] |
| Lynx | United Kingdom |
The steamship was run into by the steamship Oevelconne ( Germany) in the English Channel 15 nautical miles (28 km) south west by west of Portland, Dorset and was damaged. Lynx was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Weymouth, Dorset.[22][19] |
6 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Countess of Ellesmere | United Kingdom |
The Mersey flat was run into by the steamship Hesperides ( United Kingdom) and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire.[19] |
| Harrogate | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the River Foyle.[19] She was refloated on 8 September and taken in to Londonderry.[17] |
| Honfleur | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground at Foreland, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure, France to Southampton, Hampshire. She was refloated and completed her voyage. |
| Royal Crown | United Kingdom |
The steamship struck a sunken wreck and foundered 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of Ouessant, Finistère, France. All 31 people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Fiume, Austria-Hungary to Leith, Lothian.[23][1] |
| Telemachus |  Romania |
The lighter ran aground in the Danube 7 nautical miles (13 km) from Giurgevo.[19] |
7 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adèle et Georgée | France |
The ship was wrecked at Saint Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Her crew survived.[13] |
| Elvira Ardisson |  Italy |
The brigantine collided with the steamship Bellender ( United Kingdom) and sank in the Bay of Biscay 120 nautical miles (220 km) off the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom with the loss of four of her twelve crew. Survivors were rescued by Bellenden. Elvira Ardisson was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Fray Bentos, Uruguay.[24][25] |
8 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | United Kingdom |
The fishing trawler was destroyed by fire in the North Sea off Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by a steamship.[25] |
| Il Campidoglio | Italy |
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to an American port.[1] |
| J. W. Holmes | United Kingdom |
The barque was driven ashore in the Bay of Fundy. She was on a voyage from Hantsport, Nova Scotia, Canada to Savannah, Georgia, United States. She was refloated and beached at Parrsboro, Nova Scotia for examination.[16] |
| Meteor | United Kingdom |
The steamship collided with the barge George and Hetty ( United Kingdom) and sank at Wapping, London.[17] |
9 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Argero Christoforos, and Grassimos |
Romania |
The lighters ran aground in the Danube at "Karadassi" and collided with each other.[14] |
| Beresford | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the Danube 30 nautical miles (56 km) from its mouth.[14] She was refloated on 11 September.[12] |
| Ida |  Denmark |
The brig was towed in to Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland in a capsized condition.[3] |
| Mary | United Kingdom |
The barque was run down and sunk in the Clyde by the steamship Minerva ( United Kingdom) with the loss of two of her crew.[25] |
| Mavis | United Kingdom |
The paddle steamer was driven ashore on the Long Nose Rock, Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Ramsgate to Margate. She was refloated and put back to Ramsgate.[25] |
| Mignon | United States |
The steam yacht ran aground at Cape Fear, North Carolina and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Savannah, Georgia.[16] |
| Olaf | United Kingdom |
The steamship collided with Imperator Aleksandr II ( Imperial Russian Navy) in the Baltic Sea and was damaged. Olaf put in to Cronstadt, Russia.[17] |
| William Connal | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated and taken in to the Kingroad.[14] |
10 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Caedmon | United Kingdom |
The steamship caught fire at Berdianski, Russia.[21][13] |
| Cairngorm | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground on the Bungar Bank, in Sligo Bay. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Sligo.[14] |
| Karl Hindric | Sweden |
The full-rigged ship collided with the steamship Hellopes ( United Kingdom) at Montevideo, Uruguay and was severely damaged.[26] |
| Cathcart | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Jervis Bay, New South Wales.[14] She was refloated with the assistance of two tugs.[3] |
| Celt | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the Seine at La Bouille, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[21][14] |
| Firefly | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore on Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.[14] |
| Halcyon | United States |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Yokohama, Japan.[14] |
| Johanna |  Grand Duchy of Finland |
The schooner was lost in the Baltic Sea with the loss of a crew member.[21] Survivors were rescued by the barque Hebe ( Norway).[14] |
| Kinghorn | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the Nordzee Kanaal. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Leith, Lothian.[21] She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[13] |
| Mary | United Kingdom |
The smack collided with the steamship Minerva ( United Kingdom) and sank in the Clyde with the loss of two of her crew.[14] |
| Tai Cheong | Flag unknown | The steamship was driven ashore near Saigon, French Indo-China.[3] |
11 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Margaretha | Germany |
The schooner sprang a leak at Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom and was beached.[3] |
| Ashdale | United Kingdom |
The collier sprang a leak and foundered in the Bristol Channel 17 nautical miles (31 km) west of Lundy Island, Devon. Her eleven crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Tralee, County Kerry.[27][12] |
| Carl Hindric | Sweden |
The ship collided with the steamship Hellopes ( United Kingdom) at Montevideo, Uruguay and was severely damaged.[28] |
| Chirton | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore on Saltholmen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London.[12] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[12] |
| Nettie | United States |
The brig was severely damaged by fire at Lyttleton, New Zealand.[12] |
| Opobo | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore at "Bottomless Pit", on the west coast of Africa near Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast.[12][13] |
| Red Jacket | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the Nieuwe Waterweg. She was refloated.[28] |
| Statira | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Sunderland. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug.[28] |
| Syra | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground on Saltholmen. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated with assistance.[13] |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom |
The Mersey flat was run into by the steamship Dungonnell ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Mersey.[13] |
12 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amy | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground on the Scarr Rock, Whitby, Yorkshire and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Calais, France.[3][1] |
| Helmath | Germany |
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Lolland ( Denmark). Helmath was on a voyage from Grimstad, Norway to Brake.[29] |
| Waterwitch | United Kingdom |
The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of at least ten of her crew, according to a message in a bottle that washed ashore at Marblehead, Massachusetts, United States on 26 November.[30] |
13 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Electra | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground at Honfleur, Manche, France. She was refloated and found to have a slight leak.[29] |
| Genus | Flag unknown | The steamship was driven ashore at Palermo, Sicily, Italy.[29] She was refloated and put in to Palermo.[29] |
| Maria Adelaide |  United States |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts. She was on a voyage from Bridgeport, Connecticut to Bangor, Maine.[1] |
| Strathyre | United Kingdom |
The steamship came ashore on Nevis. She had previously been abandoned at sea. Her crew had been rescued.[29] She was later refloated.[31] |
14 September
15 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore on Red Island, Newfoundland Colony. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Quebec, Canada.[32] She was refloated in late October and taken in to Quebec.[33][34] |
| Cachar | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the Nieuwe Waterweg. She was on a voyage from Iquique Peru to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated.[32] |
| Drenthe | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the Nieuwe Waterweg. She was on a voyage from Java, Netherlands East Indies to Rotterdam.[29] |
| Glen Grant | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Longhope, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Quebec, Canada to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[32] She was later refloated and towed to the River Tyne.[35] |
| Moldavas | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore at Seraglio Point, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated.[32] |
| Nora Wiggins |  Canada |
The ship ran aground at Coleraine, County Londonderry, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Coleraine.[32] |
| Somerhill | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore on Barren Island, in Chesapeake Bay. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[29] |
| Spaarndam |  Netherlands |
The steamship ran aground in the Nieuwe Waterweg. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to New York, United States.[32] She was later refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage.[31] |
| Tropic | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground on the Ackbourun Reef, in the Black Sea.[29] |
16 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| SMS Taurus |  Austro-Hungarian Navy |
The warship sank in the Black Sea with the loss of all seventy-three people on board.[36][37] |
| Yorinobu Maru |  Japan |
The barquentine was driven ashore and wrecked on Tishina Island. She was on a voyage from Shimonoseki to Kobe.[1] |
17 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Minna | United Kingdom |
The barquentine was wrecked near Maranhão, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Maranhão.[1] |
| Sleipner | Sweden |
The barque collided with the barque Gers ( France) in the English Channel 20 nautical miles (37 km) west of Portland, Dorset, United Kingdom and was severely damaged. Sleipner was on a voyage from Santiago, Chile to Tvedestrand. She was towed in to Portland by the tug Albert Victor ( United Kingdom).[16] |
| Strathearn | United Kingdom |
The steamship departed from Nagasaki, Japan for San Francisco, California. No further trace, reported missing.[38][38] |
18 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ertuğrul |  Ottoman Navy |
The sailing frigate was wrecked on Oshima Island off Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, with the loss of 533 crew. |
| Eugenia | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground in the River Thames at Erith, Kent.[16] |
| Howards | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the Meijen River, Russia.[16] She was on a voyage from "Mesane" to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[1] |
| Maria Brockelmann | United Kingdom |
The collier, a brig, collided with the steamship Colina ( United Kingdom) and sank off the Bull Point Lighthouse, Devon with the loss of four of her seven crew. Survivors were rescued by Colina. Maria Brockelmann was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Drogheda, County Louth.[39][40] |
| Musashi Maru | Japan |
The steamship was wrecked at Kōchi with the loss of all bar one of her crew.[41][42][43] |
| Strathearn | United Kingdom |
The steamship departed from Nagasaki, Japan for San Francisco, California, United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all 27 crew.[44][45] |
| Vine | United Kingdom |
The schooner ran aground in the River Thames at Barking, Essex. She was refloated and found to be severely leaky.[16] |
19 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aghios Spirithionos |  Ottoman Empire |
The ship was wrecked at Roysolamo, near Bourgas, Romania. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, Romania to Smyrna, Russia.[4] |
| Express, and Niobe |
United Kingdom |
The steamships collided at Garston, Lancashire and were both severely damaged.[46] |
| Princess Beatrice | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore at New Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada.[31] She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.[1] |
| San Marco | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore at San Stefano, Ottoman Empire.[31] |
20 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Beecroft | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in "Ruaness Bay", Sanday, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to Melbourne Victoria.[47][48][49] She was refloated on 28 September and towed in to Kirkwall.[50][51] |
| Dawn | United Kingdom |
The yacht was driven ashore and wrecked at Plymouth, Devon.[52] |
| Emanuel | Norway |
The schooner caught fire at Copenhagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin, Germany to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[53] |
| Maria Repetto | Italy |
The barque ran aground near Spike Island, County Cork, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Tabarka, Tunisia to Queenstown, County Cork. She was refloated with assistance and sailed for Cork.[47][53] |
| Muley Hassan |  Spain |
The steamship was wrecked on the Accitera Reef, off Cape Trafalgar. Her crew were rescued.[47][53] |
21 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Argo | Netherlands |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at "Lildstrand", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Libau. Russia to Harlingen, Friesland.[1] |
| Blondine | France |
The brigantine was wrecked on rocks off "Teignouse". She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Caen, Calvados.[1] |
| Ella | United Kingdom |
The yacht was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Ellen, Argyllshire.[48] |
| Fountains Abbey | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore at "Stubben", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hudiksvall or Sundsvall, Sweden to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[47][48] She was later refloated and taken in to Copenhagen.[54] |
| Harrogate | United Kingdom |
The steamship was severely damaged by fire at Cardiff, Glamorgan.[48][55] |
| Herman | Norway |
The brigatine was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to the Rio Grande.[1] |
| Mona | United Kingdom |
The steamship caught fire and sprang a severe leak in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Amble, Northumberland to Rochester, Kent. She put in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. The fire was extinguished.[47][48] |
22 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Astrea | Flag unknown | The steamship was driven ashore at Aqmescit, Russia.[56][57] |
| Atlanta | Sweden |
The derelict schooner was towed in to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom by the steam trawler Majesty ( United Kingdom).[57] |
| Blue Grit | United Kingdom |
The smack foundered in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Waterford with the loss of all hands.[58] |
| Delphin | Norway |
The brig was wrecked at Umeå Sweden.[54] |
| Delta | United Kingdom |
The steamship collided with the steamships Lady Martin and SS North Wall (1883) (both United Kingdom) at Ringsend, County Dublin and was beached.[54][57] |
| Fekeline | Germany |
The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Bactria ( United Kingdom). Fekeline was on a voyage from Larache, Morocco to Irvine, Ayrshire, United Kingdom.[59][60] |
| Ida | Sweden |
The barque ran aground on the Middelgrunden, off Copenhagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Härnösand to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[54][56] |
| Lizzie C. Troop | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked in the Loochoo Island, Japan with the loss of twelve of the 21 people on board. She was on a voyage from Nagasaki, Japan to the Puget Sound.[61] |
| Margaret Reid | United Kingdom |
The schooner caught fire at Dundee, Forfarshire. She was on a voyage from Lindisfarne, Northumberland to Dundee. The fire was extinguished.[54][57] |
| Mercutio | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground near Copenhagen. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.[54] |
| Robert Eggleton | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to London.[56] |
| William Stephenson | Norway |
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork.[1] Her thirteen crew were rescued by the barque Draupner ( Norway). Wiliam Stephenson was on a voyage from Quebec, Canada to Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom.[62][4] |
23 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| I. A. Johnson | United States |
The two-masted scow schooner sank in 93 feet (28 m) of water in Lake Michigan off Centerville, Wisconsin, 8 miles (13 km) north of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, at 43°53′32″N 87°39′06″W / 43.892163°N 087.651535°W after colliding with the schooner Lincoln Dall ( United States) off the mouth of the Black River just south of Sheboygan. Lincoln Dall rescued her five-man crew. The wreck was included in the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary in 2021.[63][64] |
24 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Damara | United Kingdom |
The steamship collided with the steamship Musgrave in the River Thames and was beached. Damara was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada to London. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[65] |
| Dina | Norway |
The ship was driven ashore at Colmar, Sweden. She was refloated in mid-October.[66] |
| Paranagua | Germany |
The steamship was run into by the steamship Orion ( Austria-Hungary) at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and sank at the stern.[65] |
25 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Coleridge | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground at "Tjilholmssundet", Sweden.[65] |
| Denton Holme | United Kingdom |
The full-rigged ship was wrecked on Rottnest Island, Western Australia. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Fremantle, Western Australia.[67][65] |
| Drafna | Norway |
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. All ten people aboard were rescued by the steamship Dronning Louisa ( Norway). Drafna was on a voyage from Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada to Liverpool.[68][69] |
| Fiskeren | Norway |
The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at the Stabben Lighthouse, Florø. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Vesterålen.[1] |
| Orvar Odd | Norway |
The barque ran aground on the Middelgrunden. She was on a voyage from Vestervik, Sweden to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[65] |
26 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Black Jetty | United Kingdom |
The ship was run into by the barque Benares ( United Kingdom) at South Shields, County Durham and was severely damaged.[4] |
| Wieland | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground at New York, United States. She was refloated.[4] |
27 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Africa |  Portugal |
The barque was wrecked at Macau. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Macau.[70] |
| Elsa | United Kingdom |
The steamship struck a rock and foundered off Godrevy Point, Cornwall with the loss of one of her fifteen crew.[71] Survivors were rescued by the steamshp General Elliott (Flag unknown).[72] Elsa was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Bayonne, Pyrenées-Atlantiques, France.[50] |
| Hattie Perry | United States |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Cape Henry, Virginia. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to New Bedford, Massachusetts.[1] |
| Hermann | German Empire |
The steamship was driven ashore at Seafield, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was refloated and take in to Leith, Lothian.[4] |
| Jeaunine | France |
The steamship ran aground at Makassar, Netherlands East Indies.[4] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[51] |
| Marlborough | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the River Severn at Sharpness, Gloucestershire.[73] |
| Saint Kilda | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dublin. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[4] |
28 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Columbian | United States |
The steamship was driven ashore at Towyn Chapel, Anglesey, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage.[50][4] |
| Doris | United Kingdom |
The schooner was driven ashore west of Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from Skutskär, Sweden to Gloucester.[51] |
| Drehna | Germany |
The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to The Downs.[74] |
| Gordon Castle | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground in the North Wall, in Liverpool Bay. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool, Lancashire.[4] |
| Grimm, or Gymm |
Germany |
The steamship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Montreal. She was refloated with the assistance of the tug Aid ( United Kingdom) and resumed her voyage.[50][72] |
| Matilda | Sweden |
The barque was driven ashore at Folkestone, Kent. She was on a voyage from Härnösand to Lisbon, Portugal. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and resumed her voyage.[50][4] Also reported as the barquentine Maria ashore at Lydden Spout.[51] |
| Oceanus | United States |
The schooner was abandoned off the Delaware Capes, North Carolina. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Stonington.[1] |