Ship |
State |
Description
|
Alibi
|
United Kingdom
|
The
sealer, a
barque, was lost off the coast of Greenland with the loss of all hands, more than 30 lives.
[1]
|
America
|
Uruguay
|
The
steamship suffered a catastrophic fire due to an overheated boiler off the coast of Punta Espinillo, outside the harbor of
Montevideo. One of the survivors was
Ramón Artagaveytia [
eu].
|
Andromeda
|
United Kingdom
|
The ship was lost in the
South China Sea before 15 March.
[2]
|
Aries
|
Flag unknown
|
The
steamer was lost at
Cranberry Inlet on the coast of
New Jersey.
[3]
|
Avondale
|
New Zealand
|
The
steamship was wrecked near
Taranaki. All on a board were rescued.
[4]
|
Barwon
|
New South Wales
|
The
steamship struck rocks off
Cape Bridgewater,
Victoria and was beached near
Cape Nelson. She was on a voyage from
Adelaide,
South Australia to
Sydney.
[5]
|
Borston
|
Flag unknown
|
The
steamship struck an
iceberg and foundered with the loss of all hands, according to a
message in a bottle washed up at
Den Helder,
North Holland, Netherlands on 10 October.
[6]
|
Catherine
|
New South Wales
|
The
barque was wrecked 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of
Newcastle. She was on a voyage from Newcastle to
Melbourne, Victoria.
[7]
|
Catherine Jackson
|
Flag unknown
|
The vessel was lost in the vicinity of "Squan," a term used at the time for the coast of
New Jersey near
Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between
Manasquan Inlet and
Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between
Sea Girt and
Barnegat Inlet.
[3]
|
HMS Clio
|
Royal Navy
|
The
Pearl-class
corvette struck a rock in
Bligh Sound and was beached.
[4]
|
Como
|
United Kingdom
|
The ship foundered between 9 February and 16 March. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Cardiff,
Glamorgan to
New York, United States.
[8]
|
Estrella
|
United Kingdom
|
The
barque was wrecked at the mouth of the
Brass River with the loss of a crew member after 8 August. She was on a voyage from
Liverpool,
Lancashire to the Brass River.
[9]
[10]
|
Golden Age
|
New South Wales
|
The ship was wrecked on
Barren Island,
Tasmania. She was on a voyage from Newcastle to Melbourne.
[11]
|
Heinan Maru
|
Japan
|
The
steamship foundered in the
Inland Sea of Japan.
[12]
[13]
|
Kanrin Maru
|
Imperial Japanese Navy
|
The
screw corvette was wrecked in a
typhoon at
Esashi,
Hokkaido,
Japan.
|
Lady Young
|
Queensland
|
The
steamship was driven ashore and severely damaged near
Port Stephens, New South Wales.
[4]
|
Nadir Shah
|
Sultanate of Zanzibar
|
The ship was lost.
[14]
|
O. H. Canady
|
Flag unknown
|
The
schooner was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach," a term used at the time for the coast of
New Jersey near
Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between
Manasquan Inlet and
Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between
Sea Girt and
Barnegat Inlet.
[3]
|
Oneida
|
Flag unknown
|
The
schooner was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach," a term used at the time for the coast of
New Jersey near
Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between
Manasquan Inlet and
Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between
Sea Girt and
Barnegat Inlet.
[3]
|
Porcia
|
United States
|
The vessel was lost in the
Arctic on or near the north coast of the
Territory of Alaska.
[15]
|
Rialto
|
New South Wales
|
The
barque was wrecked at Newcastle.
[16]
|
Rifleman
|
New Zealand
|
The
schooner was wrecked at
Auckland.
[17]
|
Rising Sun
|
United Kingdom
|
The ship sank in
Osaka Bay.
[18]
[19]
|
San Juan
|
Peru
|
The ship was destroyed by fire with the loss of more than 600
coolies. There were about 50 survivors. She was on a voyage from
Macao,
China to
Callao, Peru.
[20]
[21]
|
Tartar
|
United Kingdom
|
The ship was lost near
Fuzhou, China in September or October.
[22]
|
Victoria
|
Sultanate of Zanzibar
|
The
frigate was lost.
[14]
|
Villotine
|
Flag unknown
|
The
barque was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach," a term used at the time for the coast of
New Jersey near
Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between
Manasquan Inlet and
Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between
Sea Girt and
Barnegat Inlet.
[3]
|
Wolf
|
United Kingdom
|
The
sealer, a
steamship, was sunk by ice off the coast of the
Newfoundland Colony. Her crew were rescued.
[23]
[24]
|
Unnamed
|
China
|
The
junk was run down and sunk at
Amoy by
HMS Ocean (
Royal Navy).
[25]
|