List of shipwrecks in September 1883
The list of shipwrecks in September 1883 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1883 .
1 September
List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1883
Ship
State
Description
Aurelia
Spain
The ship was wrecked at Santander with the loss of three of her six crew.[ 1]
Europa
Germany
The steamship was wrecked on the Wittsand, in the North Sea off Scharhörn .[ 2]
G I Jones
United States
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Stackhouse Cove , Cornwall , United Kingdom with the loss of twelve of the fourteen people on board. She was on a voyage from the Bull River in California to Falmouth, Cornwall .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Lady Bird
United Kingdom
The ship was sighted off Beachy Head , Sussex whilst on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Iquique , Chile. No further trace, reported missing.[ 6]
Sylph
United Kingdom
The ferry was driven ashore and wrecked at Rockferry , Cheshire .[ 7]
Thetis
United Kingdom
The yacht was wrecked at Bognor , Sussex .[ 5]
Tintore
United Kingdom
The steamship was holed by her anchor at Cádiz , filling her main hold with water. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom to Vigo and Cádiz.[ 7]
Unnamed
United Kingdom
The sand barge sank at Padstow , Cornwall with the loss of one of her two crew.[ 8]
2 September
List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1883
Ship
State
Description
Annie
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at the Mumbles , Glamorgan .[ 5]
Bacchus
France
The lugger was abandoned off Mevagissey , Cornwall , United Kingdom . Her crew were rescued by the Mevagissey Lifeboat. She subsequently came ashore and was wrecked.[ 5]
Belfast
United Kingdom
Small cargo steamship of the Irish Steam Packet Line. Struck an iceberg and was rendered immobile. Caught in an extropical storm off Ireland which destroyed the ship late at night. Last spotted by the schooner Northam .[citation needed ]
Christiana
Norway
The barque was wrecked in Chesil Cove , Dorset , United Kingdom with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Drammen to Dartmouth, Devon , United Kingdom.[ 5]
Claudius
Germany
The steamship was run down and sunk off Adra, Spain . Her crew were rescued by the steamship Redesdale ( United Kingdom ). Claudius was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham , United Kingdom to Cartagena, Spain .[ 9]
Elise
Norway
The barque stranded on Plymouth Hoe , Devon , United Kingdom. Her nine crew were taken off by the lifeboat Clemency ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution ). Elise was on a voyage from Pilbas , New Brunswick , Canada to London , United Kingdom.[ 10]
Ellen Kerr
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Wexford . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Wexford.[ 5]
Erin' s Pride
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Dundrum, County Down . Her crew reached shore in the lifeboat . She was on a voyage from Whitehaven , Cumberland to Dundrum.[ 11]
Excel
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Swansea , Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Swansea to New Ross , County Wexford . She was refloated the next day and towed in to Swansea.[ 7] [ 12]
Hopewell
United Kingdom
The ketch was driven ashore at Southwick, Sussex . Her crew were rescued by the Coastguard .[ 5]
Industry
United Kingdom
The smack foundered in the North Sea off Ingoldmells , Lincolnshire . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Goole , Yorkshire to Thornham, Norfolk .[ 5]
Iris
United Kingdom
The steamship was wrecked on Inishtrahull , County Donegal with the loss of one life.[ 5] She was on a voyage from Greenock , Renfrewshire to Sligo .[ 9]
Kathinka
Germany
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by the steamship Lady Clive ( United Kingdom ). Kathinka was on a voyage from Hamburg to Port Royal , Jamaica.[ 13]
Maid of Irvine
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Bann . She was on a voyage from Glasgow , Renfrewshire to Coleraine , County Antrim .[ 7]
Minnie Flossie
United Kingdom
The ketch was abandoned off Clovelly , Devon . Her three crew were rescued by the Clovelly Lifeboat Graham Hughes ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution ).[ 9]
R. and M. J. Charnley
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Kilcredane , County Kerry .[ 5]
Roma
Norway
The barque ran aground and capsized on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex , United Kingdom. All fourteen people on board were rescued by the Harwich Lifeboat Albert Edward ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution ).[ 14] [ 5] [ 9]
Tranmere
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore at Selsey , Sussex . Her crew were rescued by the Selsey Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to Cardiff , Glamorgan. She was refloated and towed in to Portsmouth , Hampshire on 5 September by the tugs Ranger and Victoria (both United Kingdom )[ 7] [ 15]
Victoria
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Port Gaverne , Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Port Isaac , Cornwall.[ 12]
William and Mary
Guernsey
The brigantine sprang a leak and sank in The Downs . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Guernsey to London .[ 7]
3 September
List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1883
Ship
State
Description
Anne Catherine
Denmark
The ship foundered in the North Sea 50 to 60 nautical miles (93 to 111 km) east of Lowestoft , Suffolk , United Kingdom , Her five crew were rescued by the smack England' s Rose ( United Kingdom ). Anne Catherine was on a voyage from Bremen , Germany to London , United Kingdom.[ 16]
Brage
Norway
The barque was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by County of Bute ( United Kingdom ).[ 17]
Britannia
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked on Cape Sable Island , Nova Scotia , Canada with the loss of thirteen of the seventeen people on board. She was on a voyage from Morant Bay , Jamaica to Montreal , Quebec , Canada.[ 18] [ 19] [ 20] [ 21]
Coldred
United Kingdom
The steamship was wrecked at Pasaia , Spain with some loss of life.[ 9]
Cromarty
United Kingdom
The brigantine was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (46°38′N 17°20′W / 46.633°N 17.333°W / 46.633; -17.333 ). Her crew were rescued by the steamship Romano ( United Kingdom ) and she was set afire. Cromarty was on a voyage from "Lugo, Mexico" to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 22]
Edward and Mary
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Bridport , Dorset . Her crew were rescued.[ 7]
Ernst
Sweden
The ship departed from Doboy, Georgia , United States for Morlaix , Finistère France. No further trace,.[ 23] reported missing.[ 24]
Free Lance
United Kingdom
The yacht was driven ashore and wrecked in Robin Hoods Bay . Her crew were ashore at the time.[ 7]
Marie
France
The schooner ran aground on the Doom Bar and was wrecked. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Swansea , Glamorgan , United Kingdom to Regnéville-sur-Mer , Manche .[ 7] [ 9]
Phœnix
Germany
The steamship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (48°35′N 6°52′W / 48.583°N 6.867°W / 48.583; -6.867 ) with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by the schooner Papa Felice ( Italy ). Phœnix was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Odessa , Russia .[ 13]
Union
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Bridport. Her crew were rescued.[ 7]
Walton
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Bayonne , Basses-Pyrénées , France.[ 9]
Zoe
United Kingdom
The brigantine was driven ashore on Seskar , Russia . She was on a voyage from Málaga , Spain to Saint Petersburg , Russia. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and found to be leaky[ 7] [ 15]
4 September
5 September
6 September
7 September
8 September
9 September
10 September
11 September
12 September
13 September
List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1883
Ship
State
Description
Celebrity
United Kingdom
The brig ran aground on the Haisborough Sands , in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk . She was on a voyage from London to South Shields , County Durham . She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk.[ 17]
Independente
Italy
The steamship was wrecked on the coast of Long Island , New York , United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Palermo , Sicily to New York City , United States.[ 37]
Providence
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on Huntley Foot, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Littlehampton , Sussex to Sunderland, County Durham . She was refloated and assisted in to Yorkshire in a severely leaky condition.[ 35]
14 September
15 September
16 September
List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1883
Ship
State
Description
Augusta
Norway
The barque sprang a leak and sank in the North Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) east of Inchcape , Fife , United Kingdom . Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Bo'ness , Lothian , United Kingdom to Kristiansand .[ 20]
Miliana Ana
France
The schooner was wrecked on the north coast of Minorca , Spain with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Algiers , Algeria to Cannes , Alpes-Maritimes .[ 39]
Noord-Holland
Netherlands
The steamship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands , Kent , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam , South Holland to Southampton , Hampshire , United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to London , United Kingdom for repairs.[ 40]
Zembra
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lagos, Portugal . She was on a voyage from the Newfoundland Colony to Livorno , Italy .[ 19]
18 September
19 September
20 September
22 September
List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1883
Ship
State
Description
Carmona
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground at Cardiff , Glamorgan . She was on a voyage from London to Cardiff. She was refloated with the assistance of three tugs and taken in to Cardiff but ran into the quayside and was further damaged.[ 11]
Emily
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on the North Rock, off the coast of County Antrim . She was on a voyage from Bilbao , Spain to Greenock , Renfrewshire .[ 32] She was refloated on 5 October and towed in to Belfast , County Antrim.[ 47]
Elsina
Germany
The galiot was driven ashore at Reval , Russia .[ 32]
Hannah Solmer
Norway
The barque was wrecked at Riga , Russia. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France to Riga.[ 32]
Louisa
United States
The whaler , a barque , struck ice off Point Hope , Department of Alaska . She sank in the Chukchi Sea off Herald Island , Russia .[ 48]
Snaresbrook
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Dardanelles at "Bulgar Deressi", Ottoman Empire . She was on a voyage from Malta to Constantinople , Ottoman Empire. She was refloated the next day with assistance.[ 11]
23 September
24 September
List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1883
Ship
State
Description
Ashton , andDelos
United Kingdom Flag unknown
The steamship Ashton collided with Delos . Both vessels were beached at Scutari , Ottoman Empire .[ 11]
Celeste
France
The lugger foundered 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north west of Skomer , Pembrokeshire , United Kingdom . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pembrey , Carmarthenshire , United Kingdom to Isigny-sur-Mer , Clavados .[ 51]
Coquet
United Kingdom
The steamship sank at Bilbao , Spain. She was later refloated.[ 52]
Martha Jackson
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore at Dungeness , Kent . Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Iquique , Chile to Hamburg , Germany .[ 53] [ 11] She was refloated on 28 September.[ 52]
25 September
26 September
List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1883
Ship
State
Description
Barrington
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Maryport , Cumberland . Her crew were rescued by the Maryport Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Weston-super-Mare , Somerset to Workington , Cumberland .[ 54]
Cyrus
United Kingdom
The schooner was beached at Angle, Pembrokeshire .[ 52]
Ennismore
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on the Annat Bank, at the mouth of the River Tay . Her crew were rescued by the lifeboat Mincing Lane ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution ). Ennismore was on a voyage from Peterhead , Aberdeenshire to Amble, Northumberland . She was refloated and taken in to a port.[ 54] [ 27]
Rotterdam
Netherlands
The passenger ship ran aground on the Zeehonderbank, in the North Sea off Schouwen , Zeeland . Her 65 passengers were taken off by the lifeboat Zierikzee ( Netherlands ). Her crew were subsequently taken off by the tug Nieuwesluis ( Netherlands ). Rotterdam was on a voyage from New York , United States to Rotterdam , South Holland . She broke in two on 12 October and was a total loss.
27 September
28 September
29 September
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in September 1883
Ship
State
Description
Acadian
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Valparaíso , Chile. Her crew were rescued.[ 56]
Activ
Denmark
The schooner was wrecked at Orebak, Iceland.[ 57]
Ada
United Kingdom
The ketch ran aground on the Longnose Rock, Margate , Kent . She was refloated on 26 September.[ 54]
Æolus
United Kingdom
The schooner was abandoned in the English Channel between The Needles , Isle of Wight and the Old Harry Rocks , Dorset . Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Tralee , County Kerry .[ 11]
Alma
Martinique
The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 13]
Amanda
Newfoundland Colony
The ship was wrecked at Viana do Castelo , Portugal. Her crew were rescued.[ 22]
Anna Louise
Denmark
The schooner was wrecked at Orebak.[ 57]
Annie
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground near Belfast , County Antrim . She was on a voyage from Belfast to Workington , Cumberland .[ 15]
Annie Maude
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Anticosti Island , Nova Scotia , Canada . She was on a voyage from Montreal , Quebec , Canada to Buenos Aires , Argentina.[ 19]
Avoca
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Maas 8 nautical miles (15 km) from Rotterdam , South Holland , Netherlands.[ 54] She was refloated and taken in to Rotterdam.[ 52]
Bayadere
France
The barque was driven ashore at Saint-Pierre, Martinique .[ 13] [ 58] She was a total loss.[ 33]
Bella Ross
United Kingdom
The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean on or before 2 September. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Saint John's , Newfoundland Colony .[ 33]
Bradford City
United Kingdom
The steamship was wrecked near Lockport, Nova Scotia . Her crew were rescued.[ 37]
Brilliant
Martinique
The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 13]
C. D. Bryant
United States
The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Columbia River .[ 28]
Charles H. Hildrith
United States
The schooner departed from Gloucester, Massachusetts for the Georges Bank . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all eight crew.[ 59]
China
Norway
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Walney Island , Lancashire. Her crew were rescued by the Barrow-in-Furness Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Liverpool.[ 12]
Clementine
Martinique
The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 13]
Clio
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint-Pierre, Martinique. Her crew were rescued.[ 13] [ 58]
Columbia
United States
The steamship collided with the barque Aberlemno ( United Kingdom ) in the Columbia River and was severely damaged.[ 28]
Cousins Arbib
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground near Bristol , Gloucestershire . She was on a voyage from Kurrachee , India to Bristol.[ 31]
Deronda
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground at "Flintredden" and sprang a leak.[ 19]
Edward William
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on Saltholm , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt , Russia to London.[ 52]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore at Malin, County Donegal . She was on a voyage from Belfast to Glasgow , Renfrewshire .[ 11]
Ferncliffe
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Pembrey , Carmarthenshire . She was refloated on 7 September.[ 31]
Ferncliffe
United Kingdom
The steamship collided with a barque in the English Channel 19 nautical miles (35 km) north west of St. Catherine's Point , Isle of Wight. She sank off Christchurch, Hampshire . Her crew survived.[ 30]
Fria
Norway
The barque was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Härnösand , Sweden to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône , France. She was refloated and taken in to Helsingør , Denmark.[ 32]
Georges Henri
France
The ketch was driven ashore in Ladder Chine , Isle of Wight , United Kingdom . Her crew were rescued.[ 7]
Gorlitza
Imperial Russian Navy
The torpedo boat sank near "Borkce".[ 60]
Gustave et Paul
Martinique
The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 13]
Hadassah
Danish West Indies
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on Martinique.[ 13]
Haddington
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Culpee, India. She was later refloated.[ 7]
Hyacinthe
United Kingdom
The dandy was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 19 September.[ 56]
Isabella Brammen
Netherlands
The barque was driven ashore at Bexhill-on-Sea , Sussex , United Kingdom.[ 11]
J. Sergeant
United States
The barque was abandoned at sea before 11 September. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Valparaíso.[ 39] [ 38]
Jeune Louise
Martinique
The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 13]
Julio
Martinique
The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 13]
Kate
Jersey
The cutter was wrecked near Morlaix , Finistère , France.[ 7]
Koriuschka
Imperial Russian Navy
The torpedo boat sank near "Borkce".[ 60]
Lemnos
France
The barque was driven ashore at Saint-Pierre, Martinique.[ 28] [ 58] She was a total loss.[ 33]
Lilian
Guernsey
The schooner was wrecked near Penmarc'h , Finistère.[ 7]
Limerick
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore at Eggegrund , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to "Giell".[ 22]
Ludwig
Belgium
The steamship foundered near Indian Harbour, Nova Scotia with the loss of all 32 passengers and 43 crew. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Montreal.[ 12] [ 61] [ 62]
Maggie
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Cape Race , Newfoundland Colony. She was on a voyage from New Richmond, Quebec to Llanelly , Glamorgan .[ 16]
Maria
Germany
The schooner was driven ashore at Kalmar , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Oskarshamn , Sweden.[ 11]
Marinetta
United Kingdom
The yawl was wrecked at Torquay , Devon .[ 7]
Martha
France
The schooner was driven ashore on Martinique. She was a total loss.[ 13]
Mary Ann
Martinique
The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 13]
Mary Rosanna
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore "in Kirkhope". She was on a voyage from "Morrishaven" to Wick, Caithness .[ 7]
Midlothian
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on the Lillegrund, in the Baltic Sea . She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to London.[ 7]
Millo
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Gore Sand, in the Bristol Channel off Bridgwater , Somerset .[ 7]
Mioti
France
The barque was driven ashore at Saint-Pierre, Martinique.[ 13] [ 58]
Mistletoe
United Kingdom
The brigantine foundered before 13 September. Her five crew were rescued by the barque Magnolia ( United Kingdom ).[ 30]
Mysore
France
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint-Pierre, Martinique.[ 13] [ 58]
Mystery
United Kingdom
The tug sank in the River Wear .[ 19] She was refloated on 2 October.[ 63]
Oisseau
Martinique
The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 13]
Orla
Spain
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on the Isla de Mona , Puerto Rico. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ponce to Magaguëz .[ 35]
P. A. J.
France
The barque was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 28]
Pauline
France
The brig ran aground and was wrecked.[ 11]
Pearle
Martinique
The steamship was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 13] She was a total loss.[ 33]
Pensee-Ayugrey
Flag unknown
A ship's boat with the name Pensee-Ayugrey was found at St Ives, Cornwall , United Kingdom on 1 October and wreckage was washed ashore. A body of a man was found at Hawke's Point.[ 64]
Perthshire
United Kingdom
The sailing ship departed from Middlesbrough , North Riding of Yorkshire for Buenos Ayres , Argentina. No further trace, reported missing.[ 65]
Potaro
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Berlengas , Portugal. She was on a voyage from Taganrog , Russia to Amsterdam , North Holland , Netherlands. She was refloated and put in to Lisbon , Portugal.[ 32]
Queen of the Pacific
United States
The steamship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Columbia River.[ 28]
Restless
Canada
The fishing schooner was wrecked on the coast of Nova Scotia with the loss of all nine hands. She was towed in to Barrington, Nova Scotia in a waterlogged condition.[ 66]
Roberts
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Islandmagee , County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Newry , County Antrim.[ 52]
Rosina
Germany
The barque ran aground in the Bute Channel. She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Singapore , Straits Settlements .[ 34]
Ruby
{Flag unknown
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on Antigua . Her crew were rescued.[ 13]
Samuel Skolfield
United States
The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Calcutta , India to New York.[ 39]
Sarah E. Kennedy
United States
The ship was driven ashore at Cardiff. She was on a voyage from A Coruña , Spain to Cardiff. She was refloated on 27 September.[ 52]
Sayn
Germany
The steamship was driven ashore on "Wrangelsholm", in the Baltic Sea . She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Cronstadt , Russia.[ 11]
Siddartha
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore at Cape Enrage , New Brunswick , Canada. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Sackville, New Brunswick .[ 19]
Sirena
Italy
The barque ran aground at Bilbao , Spain. She was on a voyage from New York to Bilbao. She was later refloated and taken in to Bilbao.[ 17]
Skjerkholt
Norway
The barque was driven ashore on Terschelling , Friesland , Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida , United States to Harlingen, Friesland .[ 15]
Sokoto
Canada
The ship was driven ashore. She was refloated and put back to Singapore in a leaky condition.[ 19]
Sorrento
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore in the Strait of Magellan . She was later refloated and taken in to Punta Arenas , Chile.[ 17]
St. Josephs
Martinique
The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 13]
Tapaguer
France
The barque was driven ashore at Saint-Pierre, Martinique.[ 13] [ 58] She was a total loss.[ 33]
Telis
Martinique
The drogher was driven ashore on Martinique.[ 13]
Teviot
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her nine crew were rescued by the steamship Château Lafitte ( France .[ 16]
Thessalos
Greece
The brig was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Strathallan ( United Kingdom ). Thessalos was on a voyage from Taganrog , Russia to a British port. She was later towed in to Viveiro , Spain by the steamship Ixia ( Spain ).[ 13] [ 19]
Torch
United Kingdom
The cutter yacht foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all four people on board. She was on a voyage from Clacton-on-Sea , Essex to the River Thames .[ 33]
Ulrika
Sweden
The barque ran aground at "Svenska Stenarne". She was on a voyage from Ljusne to Hartlepool , County Durham , United Kingdom. She was refloated and towed in to Stockholm in a waterlogged condition.[ 11]
Una
United Kingdom
The Thames barge was driven ashore at Vlissingen , Zeeland , Netherlands. She was on a voyage from London to Leerdam , Utrecht , Netherlands.[ 31]
Victoria
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground at Boston, Massachusetts , United States.[ 17]
Vigo
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Rattray Head , Aberdeenshire . Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from a Swedish port to Lossiemouth , Moray .[ 17]
Viking
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore at Couth Point, Anticosti Island. She was on a voyage from Montreal , Quebec to London.[ 12]
Virginia
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Magdalen Islands , Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Greenock , Renfrewshire to Quebec City . Canada.[ 31]
Windermere
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Fort Ross , California , United States.[ 31]
Thirteen unnamed vessels
United States
The ships were driven ashore and wrecked near Smithville, North Carolina before 13 September.[ 18]
Four unnamed vessels
Flags unknown
The fishing vessels were lost off the coast of Nova Scotia before 13 September with the loss of fourteen lives.[ 18]
Five unnamed vessels
Flags unknown
The ships were lost at Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony before 13 September with the loss of seventeen lives.[ 18]
Twelve unnamed vesseks
Flags unknown
The ships were driven ashore on Martinique.[ 58]
Ten unnamed vessels
Flags unknown
The coasters were driven ashore and wrecked on Antigua with the loss of three lives.[ 58]
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^ "Disasters At Sea". The Times . No. 30939. London. 1 October 1883. col F, p. 7.
^ a b c d "Disasters At Sea". The Times . No. 30920. London. 8 September 1883. col F, p. 6.
^ "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 31044. London. 31 January 1884. col F, p. 11.
^ "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 31050. London. 7 February 1884. col C, p. 12.
^ a b "Disasters At Sea". The Times . No. 30943. London. 5 October 1883. col E, p. 4.
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^ a b c d e f g "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 30919. London. 7 September 1883. col F, p. 8.
^ "The United States". The Times . No. 30920. London. 8 September 1883. col E-F, p. 5.
^ a b c d "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 30931. London. 21 September 1883. col F, p. 8.
^ a b c d e f g h "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 30921. London. 10 September 1883. col F, p. 5.
^ a b c d e f g "Disasters At Sea". The Times . No. 30933. London. 24 September 1883. col F, p. 7.
^ a b c d e f g "Disasters At Sea". The Times . No. 30922. London. 11 September 1883. col F, p. 6.
^ a b c "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 30923. London. 12 September 1883. col F, p. 11.
^ a b c "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 30925. London. 14 September 1883. col B, p. 10.
^ "Collision In The Channel". The Cornishman . No. 272. 27 September 1883. p. 5.
^ a b c "Disasters At Sea". The Times . No. 30926. London. 15 September 1883. col D, p. 10.
^ a b "Disasters At Sea". The Times . No. 30952. London. 15 October 1883. col E, p. 8.
^ a b c "Disasters At Sea". The Times . No. 30928. London. 18 September 1883. col D, p. 8.
^ "The Mails". The Times . No. 30930. London. 20 September 1883. col F, p. 11.
^ "Loss Of Steamer". The Cornishman . No. 272. 27 September 1883. p. 8.
^ "The United States". The Times . No. 30931. London. 21 September 1883. col D, p. 3.
^ "Fire And Loss Of Life". The Cornishman . No. 272. 27 September 1883. p. 7.
^ "An Emigrant Ship Sunk". The Cornishman . No. 271. 20 September 1883. p. 7.
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^ "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 30944. London. 6 October 1883. col E, p. 11.
^ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (L)
^ United States Commission on Fish and Fisheries, Report of the Commissioner for 1883 , Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1885, p. xxxii.
'^ Our Merchant Marine: Its Condition as Shown by the Administration of the Admiral of the Navy , United States Department of the Navy, 1888, p. 30.
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^ a b c d e f g h "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 30938. London. 29 September 1883. col F, p. 11.
^ "The barque Martha Jackson ...". The Cornishman . No. 272. 27 September 1883. p. 6.
^ a b c d e f g "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 30937. London. 28 September 1883. col E-F, p. 5.
^ "Disasters at Sea". The Times . No. 30950. London. 13 October 1883. col D, p. 10.
^ a b "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 30941. London. 3 October 1883. col A, p. 12.
^ a b "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 30952. London. 16 October 1883. col F, p. 4.
^ a b c d e f g h "Hurricane at the Antilles". The Times . No. 30934. London. 25 September 1883. col D, p. 5.
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^ a b "Russia". The Times . No. 30935. London. 26 September 1883. col D, p. 5.
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^ "The Transatlantic Steamer Ludwig". The Times . No. 30919. London. 7 September 1883. col E, p. 4.
^ "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times . No. 30942. London. 4 October 1883. col D, p. 11.
^ "Wreck And Loss Of Life Off St Ives". The Cornishman . No. 273. 4 October 1883. p. 5.
^ "The fine sailing ship ...". The Cornishman . No. 281. 29 November 1883. p. 5.
^ "The United States". The Times . No. 30923. London. 12 September 1883. col D, p. 5.
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