List of shipwrecks in January 1862
The list of shipwrecks in January 1862 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1862.
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1 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Advocate | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The fishing schooner was scuttled as a blockship by Union forces in the Petit Bois Channel on the coast of Mississippi. She had been captured by the screw steamer USS New London (![]() |
Alice Jane | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Whitton Sand, in the Humber with the loss of all five people on board. She was on a voyage from Great Grimsby to Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.[2][3] |
Granite State | ![]() | The full-rigged ship ran aground in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[4] |
Hunter | ![]() | The ship was abandoned off Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America.[5][6] |
Ocean Traveller | ![]() | The fishing schooner sank in a gale on a trip from Gloucester, Massachusetts to Newfoundland. Lost with all 10 crew.[7][8] |
Prinz Regent | ![]() | The schooner was damaged by fire at Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[9] |
Thomas Ann Cole | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Cyguena (![]() |
2 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Belle Creole | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Newport, Rhode Island. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to New York[5][6] |
Courier | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore near Odessa.[11][12] |
Glentanner | ![]() | The full-rigged ship struck the Rocas reef off the north-eastern Brazilian coast and foundered. The crew took to the boats. One group of nine crew reached Pernambuco; the captain and eight others were rescued on 5 January by the ship Arey (![]() |
Lady Flora Hastings | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Indian Ocean. She was on a voyage from Moulmein, Burma to a British port.[17] |
Northern Light | ![]() | The clipper collided with the brig Nouveau St. Jacques (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Nouveau St. Jacques | ![]() | The brig sank after colliding with the clipper Northern Light (![]() |
Orient | ![]() | The full-rigged ship caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Adelaide, South Australia to London. Female passengers were taken off the next day by the barque Commissaris der Konings (![]() |
Uranus | Flag unknown | The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom for Galați, Ottoman Empire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[24] |
3 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Anna and Olga | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Bolderāja. She was on a voyage from Riga to London, United Kingdom.[11] |
Diana | ![]() | The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was refloated with the assistance of a Broadstairs lugger.[25] |
Diligence | ![]() | The ship ran aground at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was refloated the next day and taken in to port.[19] |
Elvina | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Alicante, Spain. She was refloated with assistance from a Broadstairs lugger.[25] |
Euphrosyne | ![]() | The barque was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km) west of Porto Santo Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Fernando Po, Spanish Guinea.[26][27][28] |
Maria | ![]() | The ship was destroyed by fire at Macao, China.[29] |
Middlesex | ![]() | The ship departed from Cardiff, Glamorgan for Jamaica. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[30] |
Zephias | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, Confederate States of America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardenas, Cuba to New York, United States.[31] |
4 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Adonis | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on the Mugglin Rocks off the coast of County Dublin and consequently sank 6 nautical miles (11 km) off Bray Head, County Wicklow. Her six passengers and twenty crew reached land in the ship's boats. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Waterford, Plymouth, Devon and London.[32][33][34] |
Ann Percival | ![]() | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Seine (![]() |
Belisario | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked at Conil de la Frontera, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Italy to Cádiz, Spain.[37] |
Santi-Pietri | ![]() | ![]() |
Edward Everett | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore on the Belgian-French border. Some of her crew were rescued by a tug, the rest too to a boat; they were reported missing. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Baltimore, Maryland.[19] She was refloated on 18 February.[38] |
Gloria | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Liepāja to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Helsingør in a severely leaky condition.[39] |
Mary Ann | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at Cádiz, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Palermo, Sicily, Italy.[19] |
Record | ![]() | The barque ran aground at St. George's, Bermuda. She was refloated the next day with the assistance of tugs.[40] |
Salacca | ![]() | The schooner collided with a brigantine and foundered off the Runnel Stone. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Llanelly, Glamorgan.[19] |
Samuel Killam | ![]() | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by W. Padmore (![]() |
No. 25 | ![]() | The pilot boat was abandoned in the Bristol Channel. Her crew survived. She subsequently came ashore at Combe Martin, Devon.[19] |
5 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Benlomond | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was wrecked on the Canadian coast.[42] |
Bouchma | ![]() | The ship struck a sunken wreck on the Kosbergrund and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom. She put in to Helsingør, Denmark in a leaky condition.[43] |
Content | ![]() | The brig ran aground on the Cockle Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[19] |
Dr. Bunting | ![]() | The barque was wrecked on the Canadian coast. Her crew survived.[42] |
Evergreen | ![]() | The barque was wrecked on the Canadian coast. Her crew survived.[42] |
John and Elizabeth | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Methil, Fife to London. She was refloated and assisted in to Harwich, Essex in a severely leaky condition.[19] |
John Pink | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Canadian coast.[42] |
La Canadienne | ![]() | The survey ship was wrecked on the Canadian coast.[42] |
Rebecca Jane | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated and towed in to Lowestoft, Suffolk in a severely leaky condition.[19] |
Scotia | ![]() | 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 Sunderland, County Durham to London.[19] |
Signet | ![]() | The barque was wrecked on the Canadian coast.[42] |
Sutlej | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Canadian coast. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Province of Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[42] |
W. Padmore | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued by the steamship Merlin (![]() |
6 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Eliza Laing | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Colin Campbell (![]() |
7 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Albion | ![]() | The schooner was destroyed by fire at Scarborough, Yorkshire. The one person on board was rescued.[45] |
Isabel | ![]() | The ship departed from New York, United States for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[46] |
Julie and August | ![]() | The brig ran aground on the Osterlief, in the Baltic Sea. She had been refloated by 13 January.[47] |
Marcia | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: Intended for scuttling as a blockship in Charleston Harbor off Charleston, South Carolina, as part of the "Stone Fleet," the 343-ton bark, a former merchant ship, struck bottom and sank while crossing Port Royal Bar near Port Royal, South Carolina.[48] |
True Briton | ![]() | The tug caught fire in the River Thames at Rotherhithe, Surrey and was scuttled.[49] |
Unidentified vessels | ![]() | American Civil War: The vessels, at least some of them barges, were burned in the Pamunkey River in Virginia near West Point and White House.[50] |
8 January
Ship | State | Description |
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John Fenwick | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Blakeney, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from North Shields, Northumberland to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[51] |
Snake | ![]() | The smack foundered off Ballywalter, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dartmouth, Devon to Crinan, Argyllshire.[52][53] |
9 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Appleton | ![]() | The full-rigged ship foundered off Mauritius. Her crew were rescued by Tivoli (![]() |
Australia | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Akyab, Burma. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[57] |
Eleanore | ![]() | The brig ran aground near "Marsland". She was refloated on 11 January and found to be leaky.[47] |
Harriet Cann | ![]() | The barque was wrecked on the Skerweather Sands, in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Gloucester.[58][59] She floated off and came ashore at Southerndown, Glamorgan on fire.[35] |
USS Meteor | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The full-rigged ship, a former whaler, was scuttled in Charleston Harbor off Charleston, South Carolina, Confederate States of America, as part of the "Stone Fleet." |
Petit Pierre | ![]() | The fishing smack was run into by an Austrian barque and sank in the English Channel off Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[51] |
USS Potomac | ![]() | American Civil War: Union blockade: The former whaler was scuttled in Charleston Harbor, as part of the "Stone Fleet." |
Waverley | ![]() | The barque was abandoned in the Indian Ocean (19°31′S 78°10′E / 19.517°S 78.167°E / -19.517; 78.167). Her thirteen crew were rescued by Minniehaha (![]() |
Zar David | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Yevpatoria with the loss of four of her crew.[61] |
Zobia | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated.[51] |
10 January
Ship | State | Description |
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China | ![]() | The brig was wrecked near the entrance to Dardanelles. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to Enos, Ottoman Empire.[62] |
Cresswell Packet | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked on the Gaa Sands, in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tay. Her three crew were rescued the next day by the fishing boat Jane (![]() |
Earl of Hardwicke | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Pocklington Reef. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Hong Kong.[64] |
Experiment | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Low Hauxley, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen.[51] |
11 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Dollard | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked on the Riel Rocks, on the coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom with the loss of thirteen of the seventeen people on board. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Falmouth, Cornwall.[65][66][67] |
Druid | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at Eastbourne, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Naples, Italy. Her nine crew were rescued the next day by the Eastbourne Lifeboat. She was refloated on 14 January with assistance from the tug Victoria (![]() |
Janet Kidston | ![]() | The ship ran aground in Batten Bay. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Plymouth, Devon. She was refloated.[58] |
Mathews and Ann | ![]() | The brig ran aground on the Cutler Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London. She was refloated and assisted in to Harwich, Essex in a severely leaky condition.[65][51] |
Mooltan | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Southampton, Hampshire. She was refloated and taken in to Southampton.[58] |
Ranger | ![]() | American Civil War: The ship was captured and destroyed by USS Minnesota (![]() |
HMS St Vincent | ![]() | The Nelson-class ship of the line was driven ashore at Portsmouth, Hampshire. She was refloated.[71] |
Vesta | ![]() | American Civil War: The ship was captured and destroyed by USS Minnesota (![]() |
12 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Cromwell | ![]() | The Mersey Flat sank in the River Mersey at Liverpool, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued.[72] |
George C. Ross | ![]() | During a voyage from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to New York with a cargo of coffee, honey, and logwood, the brig was wrecked on Long Cay in the Bahamas. Her crew were rescued.[73][74] |
Giaour | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and damaged in the Dardanelles. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage, arriving at Constantinople on 18 January.[31] |
Ina | ![]() | The brig was wrecked on the Real de las Catalanca Reef. Her crew were rescued.[57] She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Nuevitas, Cuba.[4] |
John | ![]() | The Mersey Flat sank in the River Mersey at Liverpool. Her crew were rescued.[72] |
Lauriston | ![]() | The ship collided with Premier (![]() |
Little Ben | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby, Yorkshire.[65] |
Pelikaan | ![]() | The schooner was abandoned in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued by Eliza Jane (![]() |
Salem | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the English Channel off the coast of Devon with the loss of six of her 27 crew. Survivors were rescued hy Catharina (![]() |
Sir J. Campbell | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Silver Key. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Havana, Cuba.[74] |
Star | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Puntales, Spain. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Seville, Spain. She was refloated and taken in to Cádiz in a severely leaky condition.[41][76] |
Thomas Fielden | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Owers Sandbank, in the English Channel off the coast of Sussex. Refloated in a sinking condition, she was towed in to Portsmouth, Hampshire by HMRC Argus ( |
William | ![]() | The Mersey Flat sank in the River Mersey at Liverpool. Her crew were rescued.[72] |
13 January
Ship | State | Description |
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City of New York | ![]() | American Civil War: Carrying a cargo of tents and ordnance, including gunpowder, rifle muskets, artillery shells, and hand grenades, the 574-ton screw steamer was wrecked on the coast of North Carolina, Confederate States of America at Hatteras Inlet. Her entire crew was saved after hanging onto her rigging for 42 hours.[77] |
Trebiskin | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Padstow, Cornwall to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[65] |
Trois Frères | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Guernsey, Channel Islands.[36] |
14 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Edwin | ![]() | American Civil War: The Confederate-owned schooner was run ashore in Chesapeake Bay. Her cargo was landed and she was set afire. She was supposedly on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Barbadoes.[31] |
Louisiana | ![]() | American Civil War: The steamer ran aground on the Hatteras Inlet Bar, off the coast of North Carolina, Confederate States of America. She was refloated.[78] |
Skandinavian | ![]() | The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) west of Gibraltar. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[6] |
15 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Beaver | ![]() | The ship ran aground at Galway. She was refloated.[47] |
George Marshall | ![]() | The ship struck the Beagle Reef, in the Bass Strait and was consequently beached on Flinders Island, Tasmania. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Sydney, New South Wales.[79][80] |
Nugget | ![]() | The ship departed from Calcutta, India for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[81] |
Standard | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the Belfast Lough.[82] She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[5] She was refloated and taken under tow for Liverpool, Lancashire.[47] |
16 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Ancilla | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 81-ton schooner was destroyed by the gunboat USS Hatteras (![]() |
Anna | ![]() | The barque was wrecked on the Cockburn Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to the Bank's River, Brazil.[84] |
Chance | ![]() | The schooner ran aground on the Horse Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated with assistance from the Lytham Lifeboat.[85] |
Dromo | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on "Bliss Island", Maine, United States. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to the Bristol Channel.[86][31] |
Little Jenny | ![]() | The ship departed from São Miguel Island, Azores for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[87] |
Matanzas | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Laguna de los Padres, Argentina. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to an English port.[88] |
Rattler | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 66-ton sloop was destroyed by the gunboat USS Hatteras (![]() |
Rook | ![]() | The schooner ran aground at Dundalk, County Louth. She was refloated with assistance from the Dundalk Lifeboat and taken in to that port.[90] |
Shamrock | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the Belfast Lough.[91] |
Stag | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 200-ton schooner was destroyed by the gunboat USS Hatteras (![]() |
William | ![]() | The schooner ran aground and was damaged at Ilfracombe, Devon. She was on a voyage form Cardiff, Glamorgan to Hayle, Cornwall. She was refloated and taken in to Ilfracombe in a sinking condition.[47] |
William H. Middleton | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 69-ton sloop was destroyed by the gunboat USS Hatteras (![]() |
Wyfe | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The schooner was destroyed by the gunboat USS Hatteras (![]() |
York | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: Pursued by the armed screw steamer USS Albatross (![]() ![]() |
Unidentified vessels | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: A sailboat, a launch, and a ferry scow were destroyed by the gunboat USS Hatteras (![]() |
17 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Bellona | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked at Dundrum, County Down with the loss of three of her four crew. Her captain was rescued by the Tyrella Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dundrum.[95][69] |
Crisis | ![]() | The barque was wrecked on the Arklow Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wicklow. Eleven of her nineteen crew were reported missing. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[96] |
Genevieve | ![]() | The barque went ashore close to the Otago Heads at the entrance to Otago Harbour, New Zealand. She was carrying a cargo of sugar and coffee from Mauritius. The crew were saved, but most of the cargo was lost.[97] |
Malayer | ![]() | The ship caught fire at Dartmouth, Devon and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies.[47] |
18 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Boadicea | ![]() | The barque was destroyed by fire at Demerara, British Guiana with the loss of a crew member. Two others were severely injured.[98] |
Cadiz, Jason, and Rover | ![]() ![]() ![]() | The brigs Cadiz and Jason and the schooner Rover all collided at Swansea, Glamorgan and were all driven ashore and damaged. Cadiz was on a voyage from the Charente to Swansea. Jason was on a voyage from Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure to Swansea. Rover was on a voyage from Fowey, Cornwall to Swansea.[41][29] They were all condemned.[99] |
Jeresina Delia | ![]() | The ship departed from Cardiff, Glamorgan for Malta. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[100] |
Matilda | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore on Guadeloupe. Her crew were rescued.[101][57] |
Neapolitan | ![]() | American Civil War: During a voyage from Messina, Italy, to Boston, Massachusetts, with a cargo of dried and fresh fruit and sulphur, the 322-ton barque was captured and burned in the Strait of Gibraltar within 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) of Ceuta by the merchant raider CSS Sumter (![]() ![]() |
Orleans | ![]() | The brigantine was wrecked at Youghal, County Cork with the loss of three of her seven crew. Survivors were rescued by the Coastguard using rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from "Sidney" to Cork.[104][105][106] |
Pocahontas | ![]() | American Civil War: Bound for Roanoke Island, North Carolina, carrying 80 crewman and Union Army soldiers and a cargo of 113 horses, the 428-ton sidewheel paddle steamer was driven ashore by a storm on the coast of North Carolina, Confederate States of America 20 miles (32 km) north of Cape Hatteras and broke into three pieces with the loss of 90 horses.[107] |
19 January
Ship | State | Description |
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A. C. Williams | ![]() | American Civil War: Confederate forces scuttled the schooner as a blockship below Weir's Point off Roanoke Island, North Carolina.[108] |
Bonita | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked in Dursey Sound. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Queenstown, County Cork and Limerick, United Kingdom.[109] |
Gnat | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and sank at Campbeltown, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage form Belfast, County Antrim to Ayr.[99] |
Heroine | ![]() | The brig ran aground on the Stoney Binks, in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[99] She was refloated on 29 January and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire.[29] |
Swift | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Sheringham Shoal, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Tenerife, Canary Islands. She was later refloated and put in to Ramsgate, Kent in a leaky condition.[110] |
Unnamed | ![]() | The brigantine foundered in Dursey Sound, County Cork. Her crew were rescued.[99] |
20 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Augusta | ![]() | The yacht ran aground on the Swinebottoms, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from an English port to Rønne.[111] |
Elba | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Livorno, Italy.[31] |
J. W. Wilder | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The schooner, a blockade runner, ran aground on the coast of Alabama about 15 miles east of Mobile and was captured by a boarding party from the screw steamer USS R. R. Cuyler, assisted by the screw steamer USS Huntsville and two cutters from the frigate USS Potomac (all ![]() |
USS Margaret Scott | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The barque was scuttled as a blockship in Maffit's Channel in Charleston Harbor off Charleston, South Carolina, Confederate States of America, as part of the "Stone Fleet." |
Oregon | ![]() | The schooner was lost on Quaddy Head. Lost with all 8 hands.[112] |
Prince Alfred | ![]() | The barque was damaged by fire at Hartlepool, County Durham.[113] |
21 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Carter | ![]() | American Civil War: The schooner was scuttled as a blockship by the gunboat CSS Ellis (![]() |
Imogen | ![]() | The brig was attacked by three pirate boats 7 nautical miles (13 km) north east of the Ninepin Islands, China. Her crew were taken prisoner and she was set afire and destroyed. She was on a voyage from Hong Kong] to Shanghai, China.[80] |
Isabella | ![]() | The ship sprang a leak and sank at Lindisfarne, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Sunderland, County Durham.[115][99] |
Josephine | ![]() | American Civil War: The schooner was [scuttled as a blockship by Confederate forces in Croatan Sound.[116] |
Poulton | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at the Point of Ness, in the Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to "Portsea".[117][118] |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | The barque was wrecked on the coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom 6 nautical miles (11 km) from The Lizard with the loss of eleven of her seventeen crew.[115] |
22 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Anne McLeod | ![]() | The ship foundered off the coast of County Down. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Liverpool, Lancashire.[111] |
Arkwright | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of The Highlands, Massachusetts, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Boston, Massachusetts.[119] |
Colleen Bawn | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at Kingstown, County Dublin. She was on a voyage from St. John's, Newfoundland, British North America to Dublin. She was refloated, but ran aground on the North Bull, broke her back, and was abandoned by her crew.[115][120] |
Coquimbo | Unknown | The full-rigged ship was lost east of Dungeness Spit on the coast of Washington Territory. She later was salvaged.[50] |
Eupheme | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked at Druidston, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom with the loss of six of her nine crew. She was on a voyage from Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom to Roscoff, Finistère.[121] |
Julia | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Havana, Cuba. She sank on 24 January.[122][123] |
Liberty | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at Howth, County Dublin. She was refloated with assistance from the Howth Lifeboat and taken in to Howth.[120] |
Padre | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in Mounts Bay with the loss of all thirteen crew. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.[115][67] |
Poultons | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Tankerness, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Portsoy, Aberdeenshire.[124] |
Queen of Commerce | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Ballymacow", County Waterford. All 24 people on board were rescued by the Coast Guard. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Liverpool.[115][125] |
23 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Active | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Waterford with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cork.[115] |
Amalies Minde | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore on Læsø. She was on a voyage from Ebeltoft to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Fredrikshavn in a leaky condition.[126] |
Columbus | ![]() | The brig was wrecked on the Lother Rock, in the Pentland Firth, with the loss of all but one of the fifteen people on board. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to the West Indies.[124][127] |
Deane | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Towyn, Merionethshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Cádiz, Spain.[126] |
Gregorius | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at "Kilredane", County Limerick, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sulina, Ottoman Empire to Queenstown, County Cork and Limerick, United Kingdom. She was refloated.[126] |
Hope | ![]() | The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at "Gallysworth", Pembrokeshire.[117] |
Kangaroo | ![]() | The steamship foundered off Holyhead, Anglesey with the loss of seven of her fourteen crew. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[115][128] |
Lady Eleanor | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in Golsen Bay. Her crew were rescued.[75] |
Louisiana | ![]() | American Civil War: The steamship ran aground off the coast of North Carolina, Confederate States of America for the second time since 14 January after New Brunswick (flag unknown) collided with her and carried away her anchor. She may have been refloated.[78] |
Ocean Chief | ![]() | The clipper was destroyed by arson at Bluff Harbour, New Zealand. Several days earlier, the ship had sustained major damage when she went aground during an attempt to enter the port.[129] |
Pardoe | ![]() | The barque was wrecked in Mounts Bay with the loss of thirteen lives. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.[130][131] |
Prudence | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked near Milltown, County Galway with the loss of four of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[132] |
Sophia | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Waterford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Waterford.[115][133] |
Tiger | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Broomhill", County Waterford with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New York and/or Boston, Massachusetts.[115][117] |
Unidentified schooner | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: Carrying a cargo of cotton and naval stores and trying to exit Mobile Bay via the eastern Swash Channel, the schooner ran aground on the coast of Alabama about 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Fort Morgan. The screw steamers USS Huntsville and USS R. R. Cuyler (both ![]() |
24 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Angelita | ![]() | The ship foundered in Dunmannus Bay. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Minatitlán, Mexico to Liverpool, Lancashire.[75][111] |
Canmore | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Tenby, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Mataró, Spain.[109] |
Charles Wyman | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Little French Key. She was on a voyage from Gonaïves, Haiti to New York.[135] |
Elgin | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Mucaras Reef. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Havana, Cuba.[84] |
Ellen Morrison | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at Passage East, County Waterford. She was refloated and towed in to Waterford.[118] |
Eos | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of Great Egg Harbour, New Jersey, United States. She was on a voyage from Limerick to New York, United States. She was consequently condemned.[136][31][38] |
Flimzen | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at the Mumbles, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Swansea to Barcelona, Spain.[117] |
Giorgetta | ![]() | The ship was wrecked south of Barnegat, New Jersey with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from New York to Dublin, United Kingdom.[86] |
Hiawatha | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Corkbeg, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[137] |
Indian Ocean | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Annestown, County Waterford. All 25 crew were rescued by Europa (![]() |
Iyd, or Tyo | ![]() | The galiot ran aground in the Vlie. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Harlingen, Friesland to London, United Kingdom.[111][29] |
Jane | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Westport, County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Westport.[121] She was refloated on 28 January but drove ashore againd and was scuttled.[139] |
John and Mary | ![]() | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near "Aberbach". She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Youghal, County Cork.[121][126] |
John Coggin | ![]() | The brig ran aground at South Shields, County Durham. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields. She was refloated and taken in to South Shields.[117] |
Julia | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The schooner, a blockade runner carrying a cargo of cotton, was forced to run herself aground on the coast of Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi River by the screw steamer USS Mercedita and other pursuing ships of the Gulf Blockading Squadron (all ![]() |
Mary Eleanor | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near "Galen", County Cork. She was on a voyage from Limerick to the Kingroad.[111] |
Nevin | ![]() | The brig was wrecked at Brownstown, County Westmeath with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Havana.[111][140] |
New Quay | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) west south west of the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Smyrna, Ottoman Empire.[141] |
USS Peri | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The vessel, earmarked for scuttling as a blockship in Maffit's Channel in Charleston Harbor off Charleston, South Carolina, as part of the "Stone Fleet," was blown out to sea by a gale, where she drifted for three days before disappearing. |
Phœbus | ![]() | The ship was abandoned at sea with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Raleigh (![]() |
Pioneer | ![]() | The brig was wrecked on Cardigan Island, Cardiganshire. Seven of her eight crew took to the longboat and were presumed lost. The eighth crew member was rescued by the Cardigan Lifeboat. Pioneer was on a voyage from Galaţi, United Principalities, to Caernarfon, Wales.[143][111] |
Unity | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Sutton-on-Sea, Lincolnshire.[117] She was refloated on 28 January with assistance from the tug Peep o' Day Boy (![]() |
Venus | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Ballymona Bay.[117] |
Unidentified barque | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The barque, a blockade runner carrying a cargo of cotton, was forced to run herself aground on the coast of Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi River by the screw steamer USS Mercedita and other pursuing ships of the Gulf Blockading Squadron (all ![]() |
Unnamed | ![]() | The barque foundered off the coast of County Waterford, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands.[145] |
Unnamed | ![]() | The collier was driven ashore and wrecked at "Ballyrobbin", County Galway with the loss of all hands, at least four lives.[132] |
25 January
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Diana | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on the Scharrenberg Bank, off Brielle, North Holland, Netherlands.[137][117] |
Energy | ![]() | The brigantine was wrecked at Great Castle Head, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued by the barque Comet (![]() |
Indian Ocean | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was wrecked at Annestown, County Wexford. Her crew were rescued by Europa (![]() |
Jenny | ![]() | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Sligo, United Kingdom.[86] |
La Force | ![]() | The brig was wrecked in Freshwater Bay with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Senegal.[119][149] |
Maria | ![]() | The ship foundered in Ballyteague Bay.[137] |
Mayflower | ![]() | The brig foundered off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all hands.[150] |
Prudenter | ![]() | The ship was beached at Douarnenez, Finistère, France. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Oporto, Portugal.[151] |
Rokeby | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Irish Sea 70 nautical miles (130 km) west by south of Milford Haven. Her crew were rescued by an American ship, but subsequently reboarded her. She was towed in to Milford Haven in a sinking condition by the steamship Rokeby (![]() |
Severn | ![]() | The barque foundered off Milford Haven with the loss of all hands.[150][101] |
Unidentified vessel | ![]() | American Civil War: The vessel was sunk near Norfolk, Virginia.[152] |
Unnamed | ![]() | The brigantine foundered off Milford Haven with the loss of all hands.[150] |
26 January
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Advance | ![]() | The 96-ton sidewheel towboat exploded on the Ohio River off Barnes Warehouse above New Matamoros, Ohio, killing three people.[153] |
RMS America | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Cork. She was refloated with assistance from HMS Virago (![]() |
Asia | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was abandoned 102 nautical miles (189 km) off the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Colony. Her nineteen crew survived. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[155][156][60] |
USS India | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The vessel was scuttled as a blockship in Maffit's Channel in Charleston Harbor off Charleston, South Carolina, Confederate States of America as part of the "Stone Fleet." |
Jessie | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged near Wigtown. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Clyde.[157] She was refloated on 29 January and taken in to Garliestown, Wigtownshire.[158] |
John Hart | ![]() | The 220-ton sidewheel paddle steamer was stranded in Lake Nicaragua, Nicaragua.[159] |
Mary Ann | ![]() | The barque ran aground in the River Shannon. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[75] She was refloated.[160][149] |
Spuell and Moss | ![]() | American Civil War: Confederate forces scuttled the schooner as a blockship off Weir's Point on Roanoke Island, North Carolina.[161] |
27 January
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Annie Porter | ![]() | The ship ran aground at Berbice, British Guiana. She was on a voyage from Berbice to London.[84] She was refloated on 27 February and taken in to Berbice.[162] |
Ella | ![]() | The schooner was run down and sunk by a steamship in the River Mersey. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[140] |
Hercules | ![]() | The ship ran aground on Dragør, Denmark.[163] |
Zenith | ![]() | American Civil War: Confederate forces scuttled the vessel as a blockship off Weir's Point on Roanoke Island, North Carolina.[94] |
28 January
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Angelica | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Creden Head, County Waterford, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[118] |
Elizabeth | ![]() | The ship sprang a leak and ran aground off the north Norfolk coast. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was refloated and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire.[149] |
John & Isabella | ![]() | The ship struck the Sizewell Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, and foundered. Her five crew and the ship's dog were rescued by the Southwold Lifeboat (![]() |
Mersey | ![]() | The barque ran aground at North Shields, Northumberland. She was refloated.[118] |
Princess Alice | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Sizewell Bank and sank. Her five crew took to a boat and were rescued by the Southwold Lifeboat. Princess Alice was on a voyage from Seaham, county Durham to Ipswich, Suffolk.[118] |
Rio | ![]() | American Civil War: Confederate forces scuttled the schooner as a blockship off Weir's Point on Roanoke Island, North Carolina.[165] |
Sally | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and sank at "Muldhor", Renfrewshire. Her crew were rescued.[166] |
W. A. Brown | ![]() | The brigantine foundered in the Bristol Channel 20 nautical miles (37 km) west of Lundy Island, Devon, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by Corinthian (![]() |
Unnamed | ![]() | The collier was driven ashore at Youghal, County Cork with the loss of all hands, at least four lives.[145] |
29 January
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Cheviot | ![]() | The ship was run into and sunk by the steamship Ætna (![]() |
Feof | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore at "Dunally" or "Dunworky", County Cork. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Queenstown, County Cork.[29][149] |
Flying Dragon | ![]() | Carrying a cargo of coal, the 1,127-ton full-rigged ship sank in a storm near Arch Rock in San Francisco Bay, California.[168] |
Hector | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rostock.[169] |
Jacob Horton | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Granville, Manche, France with the loss of one of her 23 crew. Eighteen survivors were rescued by Moise Roux (![]() |
Maria | ![]() | The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[166][151] |
Neptune | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk.[160] She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Gravelines, Nord, France. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Lowestoft.[29] |
HMS Shannon | ![]() | The Liffey-class frigate ran aground on the Calshot Spit. She was refloated.[171] |
Thomas Fielden | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the barque Alma (![]() |
Tripleet | ![]() | American Civil War: Confederate forces scuttled the schooner as a blockship off Weir's Point on Roanoke Island, North Carolina.[161] |
Union | ![]() | The brig ran aground on the Holme Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Chatham, Kent. She was refloated.[29][151] |
William Edward | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Alloa, Clackmannanshire to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a derelict condition.[160] |
30 January
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Crown | ![]() | The brig ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Bahia, Brazil. She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk in a leaky condition.[139][29] |
Hector | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark.[145] |
Hetton | ![]() | The steamship collided with a barque in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire. She was towed in to Scarborough by the tug Ryhope (![]() |
Huguenot | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at "Metimont", Pas-de-Calais, France. Her eighteen crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Colombo, Ceylon to London.[166][173][167] |
Industry | ![]() | The Yorkshire Billyboy was run down and sunk in the Swin by the steamship General Havelock (![]() |
Maryland | Unknown | Carrying a cargo of coffee, the barque was wrecked at Inagua in the Bahamas.[73] |
31 January
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Barbara Davidson | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked at Cayeux-sur-Mer, Somme, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[151] |
Colmar | ![]() | The ship was lost near Onsala. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Gothenburg.[158] |
Onward | ![]() | The paddle tug struck the pier at North Shields, Northumberland and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 4 February.[151] |
Sirocco | ![]() | The brig ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. She was refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage.[151] |
Southern Star | ![]() | American Civil War: Confederate forces scuttled the schooner, in ballast, as a blockship off Weir's Point on Roanoke Island, North Carolina.[165] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Abelazado | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Oporto before 15 February.[5] |
Aberfoyle | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Hull, Yorkshire.[58] |
Agnes | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Oporto before 15 January.[5] |
Alfred Herman | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked on Formosa. Her crew survived.[174] |
Alice | ![]() | The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Britannia and Canada (both ![]() |
Alice Maud | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Bass Harbor, Maine. She was refloated and taken in to Eastport, Maine for repairs.[86] |
Argentine | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Clardott Point before 22 January. She was on a voyage from Odessa to an English port. She was refloated with assistance from a steamship and taken in to Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire.[149] |
Arizona | ![]() | The sternwheel paddle steamer struck an abutment on the Ohio River at Louisville, Kentucky, and sank in mid-January. She was refloated in mid-February.[175] |
Ashburton | ![]() | The ship ran aground at Adelaide. She was declared a total loss.[176] |
Belle Pauline | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cadaqués, Spain.[177] |
Bogota | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: Loaded with 300 short tons (272 metric tons/tonnes) of stone, the 300-ton merchant ship was scuttled as a blockship in Maffitt's Channel in Charleston Harbor off Charleston, South Carolina, Confederate States of America as part of the "Stone Fleet" on either 25 or 26 January.[178] |
Bonne Mère | ![]() | The ship was destroyed by fire at Rosas, Spain.[177] |
Cairo | ![]() | The barque was lost off Berdyansk, Russia. Three crew were rescued by the brig Fanny (![]() |
Cheronese | ![]() | The steamship ran ashore in Kertch Bay before 3 January.[11] |
Christen | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Mediterranean Sea before 6 January. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Venice, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia.[51] |
Clorinde | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Oran, Algeria to Cette, Hérault. She was refloated.[177] |
Cynisca | ![]() | The fishing schooner left Gloucester, Massachusetts on 13 December 1861 and vanished, probably lost on 1 January on the Georges Bank in a gale. Lost with all 9 hands.[179][180] |
Destinado | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Rye, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Africa to London. She was refloated and taken in tow for London.[52] |
Dictator | Unknown | The barque capsized in the Pacific Ocean off the United States West Coast between Puget Sound in Washington Territory and San Francisco, California.[168] |
Diligent | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Nice, Alpes-Maritimes. She was refloated.[177] |
Dove | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 146- or 151-ton bark, a former whaler, was scuttled as a blockship in Maffitt's Channel in Charleston Harbor off Charleston, South Carolina as part of the "Stone Fleet" on either 25 or 26 January.[181] |
Edith | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Oporto before 15 January.[5] |
Ellen | ![]() | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Mary Heaton (![]() |
Fanny | ![]() | The brig was wrecked near Sinope, Ottoman Empire with the loss of all on board.[62] |
Forest King | ![]() | The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Coquimbo, Chile to Queenstown.[182] |
George Avery | ![]() | The ship was presumed to have foundered in the Black Sea before 22 January with the loss of all hands.[62] |
Grapeshot | ![]() | While under tow in the North Atlantic Ocean with a cargo of hay and oats, the armed transport parted the hawser during a storm that struck from 13 to 16 January and was driven ashore on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, Confederate States of America 14 miles (22.5 km) north of Cape Hatteras.[183] |
Hamilton | ![]() | The ship foundered off Double Island, Hong Kong. She was on a voyage from Swatow, China to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[174] |
Iskandria | ![]() | The brig was wrecked on Formosa. Her crew survived.[174] |
John Bonham | ![]() | The ship foundered between 4 and 14 January. she was on a voyage from Liverpool to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America. Wreckage from the ship washed up at Fleetwood, Lancashire.[41] |
Jubilee | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 233-ton barque, a former merchant ship loaded with stone, was scuttled]as a blockship in Maffitt's Channel in Charleston Harbor as part of the "Stone Fleet" on either 25 or 26 January.[184] |
Kaluna | Unknown | The 96-ton schooner was wrecked on Humboldt Bar in Humboldt Bay on the coast of California.[185] |
Lais | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Southampton, New York, United States. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to New York City.[111] |
Lifeboat | ![]() | The schooner left Gloucester, Massachusetts 27 December 1861 and vanished. Probably lost in the 1 January gale. lost with all 9 hands.[186] |
Loodianah | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Indian Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Nagasaki (Flag unknown). Loodianah was on a voyage from Moulmein, Burma to Queenstown and/or Liverpool. She was taken in to Galle, Ceylon by Nagasaki.[170][187] |
Maia | ![]() | The ship was destroyed by fire at Maceió, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Bahia, Brazil to Liverpool.[127] |
Majestic | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 397-ton full-rigged ship was scuttled as a blockship in Maffitt's Channel in Charleston Harbor, as part of the "Stone Fleet" on either 25 or 26 January.[188] |
Margaret Scott | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 330-ton barque was scuttled as a blockship in Maffitt's Channel as part of the "Stone Fleet" on either 25 or 26 January.[48] |
Maria | ![]() | The ship sank in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Paramaribo, Brazil. She was refloated on 7 January and beached at Egremont, Lancashire.[52] |
Marmion | ![]() | The barque was wrecked near "Carabournou", Ottoman Empire before 9 January with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Odessa to an English port.[111][118] |
Mary Lee | ![]() | The ship caught fire at Shanghai, China and was scuttled.[72] |
Mechanic | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 335-ton full-rigged ship, a former whaler, was scuttled as a blockship in Maffitt's Channel as part of the "Stone Fleet" on either 25 or 26 January.[48] |
Messenger | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 216-ton barque, a former whaler, was scuttled as a blockship in Maffitt's Channel in Charleston Harbor, as part of the "Stone Fleet" on either 25 or 26 January.[48] |
Metropolitan | ![]() | American Civil War: The barque was captured and burnt in the Mediterranean Sea by CSS Sumter (![]() |
Miles Standish | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in the Timor Strait. Her crew were rescued by Ville de Dieppe (![]() |
Mona's Queen | ![]() | The paddle steamer collided with the steamship Sligo (![]() |
Navinto | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea before 27 January. She was on a voyage from Moulmein to Leith, Lothian.[118] |
Newburyport | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 341-ton full-rigged ship, a former whaler, was scuttled as a blockship in Maffitt's Channel as part of the "Stone Fleet" on either 25 or 26 January.[189] |
USS New England | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 336- or 368-ton full-rigged ship, a former whaler, was scuttled as a blockship in Maffit's Channel as part of the "Stone Fleet" on either 25 or 26 January.[189] |
Noble | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 274-ton barque, a former whaler loaded with stone, was scuttled as a blockship in Maffitt's Channel as part of the "Stone Fleet" on either 25 or 26 January.[189] |
Oscar | ![]() | The steamship was wrecked at Invercargill, New Zealand. All on board were rescued.[80] |
Pelissier | ![]() | The steamship was wrecked at "Pandurma", Ottoman Empire before 15 February.[5] |
Queen Esther | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland to Cuba.[170] |
Rambler | ![]() | The ship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Cuba to an English port.[182] |
Republic | ![]() | The steamer was lost at the Golden Gate off San Francisco, California.[190] |
R. H. Gamble | ![]() | The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Rio Grande to Queenstown.[145][127][170] |
Rosalie | Unknown | The schooner was stranded at Point Arena, California.[190] |
Sappho | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Safi, Morocco.[37] |
Scandinavian | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[5] |
Saline | ![]() | The ship foundered "east of Benley". She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Antwerp, Belgium.[105][41] |
San José | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at French Wells, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba to Swansea, Glamorgan. She was refloated and taken in to Nassau, Bahamas where she arrived on 7 January.[31] |
Sparking Wave | Unknown | The schooner was lost in the Pacific Ocean during a voyage from San Francisco, California, to Shoalwater Bay, Queensland.[191] |
USS Stephen Young | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 200-ton brig, a former merchant ship, was scuttled as a blockship in Maffit's Channel as part of the "Stone Fleet."[192] |
T. H. Allen | Unknown | The 48-ton schooner was wrecked with the loss of one life while trying to cross Humboldt Bay on the coast of California.[191] |
Thomas Sparks | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Hong Kong before 10 January.[65] |
USS Timor | ![]() | American Civil War, Union blockade: The 289-ton full-rigged ship was scuttled in Maffitt's Channel as part of the "Stone Fleet."[193] |
CSS Tuscarora | ![]() | The armed sidewheel paddle steamer was destroyed at New Orleans, Louisiana, by an accidental fire.[194] |
Vesta | ![]() | The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by Canada (![]() |
Victor Henri | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Benicarló, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cette to Oran.[177] |
Village Belle | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 20 January. She was on a voyage from Nova Scotia to the West Indies.[136] |
Vrie Gezusters | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Anholt, Denmark before 15 January. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom.[5] |
Unidentified barge | ![]() | The barge sank off the coast of North Carolina on the outer Hatteras Bar in early January.[94] |
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