The list of shipwrecks in January 1858 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1858.
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1 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Eyrie | ![]() |
The ship sank at Belfast, County Antrim. The wreck was subsequently destroyed by the Belfast Harbour Commissioners.[1] |
Friendship | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and sank at Fowey, Cornwall.[2] |
Friendship | ![]() |
The sloop departed from Cromarty for Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[3] |
Jessie | ![]() |
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked in Cranfield Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Youghal, County Cork.[4][5] |
John Walker | ![]() |
The schooner capsized in a squall at Demerara, British Guiana with the loss of all but one of her thirteen crew.[6][7] |
Vischnou | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Tenerife, Canary Islands with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from the Gambia River to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[8] |
Volo | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Brăila, Ottoman Empire to Cork or Falmouth, Cornwall.[9] |
2 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Despina | ![]() |
The barque ran aground in the River Lee and was severely damaged.[10] |
Ellergill | ![]() |
The ship struck the Hartley Rock and was damaged. She put back to South Shields, County Durham.[11] |
Henry Tanner | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore at Alnmouth, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from the Nieuw Diep to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[12][11] Henry Tanner was refloated on 16 January and taken in to Warkworth, Northumberland.[13] |
Louis | ![]() |
The smack was abandoned in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued by the fishing vessel Ann (![]() |
Nelly | ![]() |
The ship struck the Sillycar Rocks, off the coast of Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to South Shields. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but consequently sank 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north east of Lindisfarne, Northumberland.[11] |
Richard and Elizabeth | ![]() |
The schooner caught fire and was scuttled at Bursledon, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to a Scottish port[15][16] |
Sophia | ![]() |
The brig ran aground on the Blackwater Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wexford, United Kingdom and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire, United Kingdom to Smyrna, Ottoman Empire.[10] |
3 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Heatherbell | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Indian Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Queen Margaret (Flag unknown). Heatherbell was on a voyage from Bird Island, Algoa Bay, Cape Colony to London.[17][18][19] |
Louis | ![]() |
The sloop spang a leak and was abandoned in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Ann Lewis (![]() |
Maid of the Mill | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Inverness. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Belfast, County Antrim.[21] |
Siluria | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Portsmouth, Hampshire. She was refloated and completed her voyage.[22] |
4 January
Ship | State | Description |
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France et Brazil | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Kish Bank, in Dublin Bay with the loss of one of her eighteen crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[5][22][23] |
Pandora | ![]() |
The ship struck a submerged object and was wrecked West Hartlepool, County Durham.[24] |
5 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Albertus | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Trieste. She was refloated with the assistance of the smack Snowdrop (![]() |
Blucher | ![]() |
The ship was beached at Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Sunderland.[22][25][9] |
General Williams | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Cutter Harbour", British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint Stephen, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[26] |
Margaret | ![]() |
The barque ran aground on Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was refloated but consequently sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Barcelona, Spain.[12] |
Martha | ![]() |
The schooner was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by the brig Delphine (![]() |
Minerva | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Hartlepool and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. She was later refloated and taken in to Blyth, Northumberland for repairs.[23] |
Philadelphia | ![]() |
The steamship ran aground in the Mississippi River. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to New York.[27] |
Success | ![]() |
The schooner was abandoned off Segna, Austrian Empire. She was reboarded on 7 January.[28] |
6 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Assomption | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore at Twielenfleth, Kingdom of Hanover. She was refloated and taken in to Brünshausen.[20] |
Balaklava | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore at Brünshausen. She was refloated and taken in to the Elbe.[29] |
Bon St. Nicholas | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore at Twielenfleth.[20] She was refloated on 12 January and assisted in to Cuxhaven.[30] |
Infallibloe | 1786![]() |
The brig was wrecked at "Trefontain", Sicily. She was on a voyage from the Dardanelles to an English port.[31] |
Jemima | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore in Portuguese Bay, Ceylon. She was refloated on 24 June.[32] |
Onderneming | ![]() |
The koff ran aground off Gedser Odde, Denmark with the loss of one life. She was on a voyage from Stolpemünde, Prussia to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[21] |
Panama | ![]() |
The brig foundered off Chatham Island with the loss of eight of her crew. She was on a voyage from Kangaroo Island to Sydney.[33] |
7 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Albert | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and sank in Cardigan Bay. Her crew were rescued by Progress (![]() |
Best | ![]() |
The ship sank off the coast of Pembrokeshire. Her crew survived.[34] She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire to Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire.[23] |
Ernani | Flag unknown | The ship ran aground at Waterford, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Waterford.[20] |
Isabella | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore by ice at "Vollerwyk", Duchy of Holstein. She was on a voyage from Rendsburg, Duchy of Holstein to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire.[23][29] |
Margaret | ![]() |
The sloop ran aground at Lindisfarne, Northumberland and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Montrose, Forfarshire. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Lindisfarne in a severely damaged condition.[20] |
Snowdon | ![]() |
The barque ran aground on the Colonel's Rock, off the coast of County Cork. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Queenstown, County Cork. She was refloated the next day.[20][23] |
8 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Annie Gibson | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground at False Immanuel Head, Berwickshire. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland in a leaky condition.[23] |
Catapilco | ![]() |
The steamship ran aground at "Pichadangui", Chile. She was on a voyage from Valparaíso to Zapallar. She was refloated.[35][36] |
Marie | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at "Oggle". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Fredrikshavn.[23] |
9 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Ernain | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated.[37] |
Mary | ![]() |
The schooner was severely damaged by fire at Cowes, Isle of Wight.[23] She was on a voyage from Brading, Isle of Wight to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[38] |
Macao | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on Miguder's Shoal. She was refloated and put back to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies.[39] |
Mary C. Dyner | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Barnegat, New Jersey. She was refloated on 2 February and towed in to New York.[40] |
New England | ![]() |
The ship caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned. Her eighteen crew were rescued by the barque Cora Linn (![]() |
10 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Louis Armand | ![]() |
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Teutonia (![]() |
Miranda | ![]() |
The brigantine struck a rock on the west coast of the Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom and sank with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Saint Domingo.[44][45] |
Strive | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground on the Sillycar Rocks, off the coast of Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Port Dundas, Renfrewshire to South Shields, County Durham.[23] She was refloated on 13 January and assisted in to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland in a severely damaged condition.[46][13] |
11 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Agnes | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Sal, Cape Verde Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to the Cape Verde Islands.[47][40] |
Jane Emily | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Aveiro, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America to Oporto, Portugal.[29] |
Regina | ![]() |
The brig ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition.[30] |
Valetta | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Charleston, South Carolina, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Charleston.[48] |
Washington | ![]() |
The ship caught fire and was wrecked at Hanover Island, Chile. Her 23 crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Caldera, Chile.[49][50] |
12 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Ardent | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore in Queendall Bay, Shetland Islands. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool, Lancashire. She had become a wreck by 18 January.[51][43] |
Duke of Argyll | ![]() |
The paddle steamer ran aground in Tolen Bay. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides.[52] |
Eclipse | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in Sandwick Bay, Shetland Islands. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Madras, India.[45][43] |
Familiens Haab | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the Jedderen Reef, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from "Bidstrup" to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom.[48][53] |
Nouvelle Active | ![]() |
African Slave Trade: The schooner was wrecked on a reef in the Sainte Channel with the loss of 82 lives She was on a voyage from Basse-Terre Island to Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe.[54] |
13 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Arpadina | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Antioch Bay. She was on a voyage from Brăila, Ottoman Empire to Cork or Falmouth, Cornwall.[41] |
Dewdrop | ![]() |
The brig ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Alexandria, Egypt. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[28][13] |
Genova | ![]() |
The steamship was wrecked near São Miguel Island, Azores.[55] |
Grantham | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[13] |
Reveil | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore at Brielle, South Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to a port on Sicily.[21] |
14 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Countess of Leven and Melville | ![]() |
The ship struck the Plough Rock and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Perth to London. She was assisted in to North Sunderland, County Durham.[8][13] |
Henrietta Brewis | ![]() |
The barque ran aground on Scharhörn. She was on a voyage from Madras, India to Bremen. She was refloated and taken in to Cuxhaven in a leaky condition.[31] |
James | ![]() |
The schooner collided with Majestas and sank in the Irish Sea off Point Lynas, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Runcorn, Cheshire.[56] |
John and Eliza | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint Lucia. She was on a voyage from Bonny, Africa to Liverpool, Lancashire.[57] |
15 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Catherine | ![]() |
The ship was in collision with Westmoreland (![]() |
C. S. Pennell | ![]() |
The ship was damaged in a storm at New Orleans, Louisiana.[58] |
Ellen Stewart | ![]() |
The ship was severely damaged in a storm at New Orleans.[59][58] |
Innes | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore at Boulmer, Northumberland. She was refloated and taken in to Warkworth, Northumberland in a leaky condition.[13] |
Maria | ![]() |
The brig ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Kitts. She was refloated.[13] |
Valetta | ![]() |
The ship ran aground in the Maffett Channel. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Charleston, South Carolina, United States. She was refloated with the assistance of two steamships and towed in to Charleston.[59] |
16 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Alfred | ![]() |
The ship was run down and sunk in the English Channel by a French brig.[51] |
Ann Martin | ![]() |
The barque was lost near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[60] |
Friends | ![]() |
The schooner was run down and sunk off the Isle of Wight by a French brig. Her crew took to a boat; they were rescued by a fishing smack. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Mataró, Spain.[52][13] |
Hermonia | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) off Sicily. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Venice, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia to an English port.[43] |
Jupiter | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Faial Island, Azores. Her crew were rescued.[57] |
King Alfred | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Faial Island. Her crew were rescued.[57] |
Lady Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Faial Island. Her crew were rescued.[57] |
Maria | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Kitts. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[56] |
William Morgan Davies | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Faial Island with the loss of a crew member.[57] |
17 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Allah Kersim | Flag unknown | The brig was wrecked on Faial Island, Azores.[61] |
Clydeside | ![]() |
The barque ran aground on the Sunk Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to London. Clydeside was refloated with the assistance of several smacks and taken in to Wivenhoe, Essex.[52][51][13] |
Eyre | ![]() |
The brigantine was in collision with the steamship Semaphore (![]() |
Lawsons | ![]() |
The brig ran aground at Soldier's Point, County Louth.[13] |
Washington | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Patagonia, Argentina. Her 23 crew survived. They built a sloop from the wreck, and sailed on 24 February, subsequently reaching Valparaíso, Chile. Washington was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Caldera, Chile.[64][65] |
18 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Earl of Surrey | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on Taylor's Bank, in Liverpool Bay, and sank. Four crew were rescued by the Magazines Lifeboat.[44] |
Indefatigable | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near the entrance to the Bosphorus.[66] |
Mal-Bagden | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near the entrance to the Bosphorus.[66] |
Matilda | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Ceará, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Ceará to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage in a leaky condition.[67] |
Oak | ![]() |
The ship struck a sunken wreck off Sunderland, County Durham. She was beached in a waterlogged condition. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Seaham or Hartlepool, County Durham. Oak was taken in to Sunderland the next day in a severely damaged condition.[68] |
Themis | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near "Carabournou", Ottoman Empire with the loss of two of her crew.[69] |
19 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Desengano | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Terceira Island, Azores.[58] |
Margaret | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[53] |
Palmyra | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked on Terceira Island.[58] |
20 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Amelia | ![]() |
The barque departed from Savannah, Georgia, United States for a British port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[70] |
Caroline and Sire | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground in the Agger Canal, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Randers to London, United Kingdom.[7] |
Hermina de Breoe | Flag unknown | The brig foundered off the coast of Sicily.[8] |
Kalodyne | ![]() |
The barque ran aground at Vlissingen, Zeeland. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 6 March.[71][72] |
Kathinka | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore at Dunkerque, Nord, France. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Riga.[68] |
Mary Anne | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Dutchman's Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire. Her crew were rescued.[45] |
Mary Johannah | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground on the Dutchman's Bank and sank with the loss of a crew member.[41] |
Medina | ![]() |
The sloop ran aground on the Warp, in the Thames Estuary. She was refloated but consequently sank. All seven people on board were rescued by the smack Eliza and Jane (![]() |
Stag | ![]() |
The smack ran aground and sank on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by a tug.[74] |
Swift | ![]() |
The steamboat was holed by an anchor and sank at Woolwich, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Woolwich.[75] |
Thomas Hodgson | ![]() |
The ship was damaged by fire at Riga, Russia.[76] |
Victor Emeline | ![]() |
The brig sprang a leak and was beached at Lisbon, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom to Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia.[77] |
21 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Buenos Ayres | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak in the Irish Sea. She put in to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire in a sinking condition. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[41] |
Jeune Blonde | ![]() |
The barque was wrecked on the La Folle Reefs, east of the Île-à-Vache, Haiti. She was on a voyage from Jacmel, Haiti to Belle Île, Morbihan.[78] |
Marsden | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore at Tetney, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[41] |
Mary and Jane | ![]() |
The brig was abandoned in the Ionian Sea and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[79][80][81] |
Merchant | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire with the loss of all fifteen people on board. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to London.[43][82][53] |
Sarah Palmer | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the East Hoyle, in Liverpool Bay.[45] |
Sieka | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore near Calais, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Königsburg, Prussia to Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom.[43] She had been refloated by 2 February and taken in to Calais for repairs.[77] |
Syrian | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Indian Ocean in a waterlogged condition. Her crew were rescued by Empress (![]() |
Terror | ![]() |
The steamship ran aground off the Weser Lighthouse. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Sunderland. She was refloated.[68] |
Windsbride | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked on the East Barrow Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued by the smack Magnet (![]() |
22 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Auguste | ![]() |
The full-rigged ship was wrecked in St Francis Bay with the loss of eight of her crew. She was on a voyage from Réunion to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[85][86] |
Barnabas Webb | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Mississippi River. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[87] |
Excel | ![]() |
![]() Excel |
Dawson | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[68] |
Ellerslie | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked near Wexford. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Barbadoes.[41][26] She was refloated on 1 February and taken in to Wexford.[88] |
Excel | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Calais, France with the loss of all but one of her crew. The ship's dog survived. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to London.[41][89] |
Fawn | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore at Cayeux-sur-Mer, Somme, France with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[90] She was condemned.[43] |
Margaret | ![]() |
The sloop was driven ashore at "Barnmouth", Fife.[91] |
Normandy | Flag unknown | The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Mississippi River.[87] |
Santa Maria | ![]() |
The ship departed from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom for Livorno. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[92] |
Seaman's Bride | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Mississippi River.[87] |
W. H. Prescott | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Mississippi River. She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Liverpool.[87] |
23 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Crimea | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground on the Salthouse Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Liverpool, Lancashire.[90][43] |
Heckla | ![]() |
The ship ran aground in the Sound of Bara. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Valparaíso, Chile. She was refloated and put in to Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides in a severely damaged condition.[59] |
Hibernia | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the west coast North Uist, Outer Hebrides.[79] |
Louise Estelle | ![]() |
The full-rigged ship was driven ashore near Clifton, India. She was on a voyage from Muscat, Sultanate of Muscat and Oman to Kurrachee, India. She was refloated and taken in to Kurrachee[93] |
Minerva | ![]() |
The brig ran aground on the Hinder Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire to Emden, Kingdom of Hanover.[43] |
24 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Acor | ![]() |
The steamship was in collision with the steamship Warrior (![]() |
Samuel Laing | ![]() |
The steamship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent.[94] |
William Carey | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Melbourne, Victoria. She was refloated the next day.[95][68] |
25 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Capricieux | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Tramore, County Waterford, United Kingdom with the loss of a crew member and two would-be rescuers. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine.[96][95] |
Herefordshire | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked at Cemlyn, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[97] |
Jemima | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Fanad, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to "Ramilton".[26] |
Margaret Pryde | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Cork Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated on 4 February and taken in to Margate, Kent in a leaky condition.[7] |
Ocean | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Tron Rocks. She was refloated.[98] |
Premier | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Plymouth to Newport, Monmouthshire.[43] |
Skiddaw | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Payana Shoals. She was on a voyage from She was on a voyage from Guayaquil, Ecuador to London. She was refloated and put back to Guayaquil.[99] |
Telegraph | ![]() |
The brig was captured in the Gulf of Aden and was beached at "Ourbah", where she was stripped and plundered. HEIC ship Elphinstone (![]() |
William Williams | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Cape Felix. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aden to the "Kooria Moorias" (Khuriya Muriya Islands). The local inhabitants plundered the vessel.[101] |
26 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Luigia | ![]() |
The brig ran aground at Glandore Harbour, County Cork, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[53][102] |
Sarah | ![]() |
The felucca was run down and sunk by a brig off Tarifa, Spain. Her crew survived.[103] |
Thomas | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Balgowan Point, Wigtownshire. Her crew were rescued.[53] |
27 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Loire | ![]() |
The steamship ran aground on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay and broke in two. Her passengers were rescued by The Hoylake Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to London, United Kingdom.[48] |
Moselle | ![]() |
The brig foundered 35 nautical miles (65 km) west of Cartagena, Republic of New Granada. All on board took to a boat; they were rescued on 29 January.[100] |
Navus | ![]() |
The brig ran aground on the Ridge Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.[68] |
Tantivy | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the South Atlantic (30°00′S 19°40′W / 30.000°S 19.667°W). Her crew were rescued by New Great Britain (![]() |
28 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Chancellor | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at San Stefano, Ottoman Empire.[104] She had been refloated by 5 February and taken in to port.[40] |
29 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Jeune Henrietta | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near "Roads". She was on a voyage from Africa to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[77] |
John Gilpin | ![]() |
The clipper collided with an iceberg in the South Atlantic 150 nautical miles (280 km) off the Falkland Islands. She was abandoned the next day. Her crew were rescued by Hertfordshire (![]() |
Mary Wilson | ![]() |
The barque ran aground at Havana, Cuba and was abandoned with the loss of her captain.[105] |
Union | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked on Green Island, off Algeciras with the loss of six of her crew. She was on a voyage from Torrevieja to a port in Galicia.[40] |
30 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Abeona | ![]() |
The brig caught fire in the North Sea 7 nautical miles (13 km) north of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Her twelve crew abandoned ship. She was on a voyage from Dublin to South Shields, County Durham.[59][106] She came ashore at Cairnbulg, Aberdeenshire and capsized, extinguishing the fire.[107] She broke up on 1 February.[77] |
Bevis Tree | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from London to York. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[108] |
Eliza | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground and capsized at Swansea, Glamorgan.[59] |
John and William | ![]() |
The Mersey Flat was driven ashore and severely damaged at Ramsey, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Douglas, Isle of Man.[109] |
Scott | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated on 1 February.[107][98] |
Sir Henry Pottinger | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at North Shields, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Cartagena, Spain to North Shields.[98] |
31 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann Coppin | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Ayr. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Ardrossan, Ayrshire.[107] She was refloated on 2 February and taken in to Ayr.[77] |
Cæsar | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked near Algeciras with the loss of six of her eleven crew.[110] |
Emerald | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked on the Foreness Rock, Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire to Jersey.[59][107] |
Hero | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Aberdeen. Her five crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Leith, Lothian.[59][106][91] |
Heron | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked near Cap Gris-Nez, Pas-de-Calais, France with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Sunderland, County Durham.[111] |
Mary Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Crail, Fife.[107] |
Queen | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Pesaro, Papal States. Her crew were rescued.[88] She was refloated on 5 February and taken in to Ancona, Papal States.[7] |
Statesman | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore between Monk's Ferry and Woodside, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated.[88] |
Ugie | ![]() |
The brig ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition.[59] |
Wellington | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore at Fleetwood, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Fleetwood to Port Dinorwic, Caernarfonshire.[59] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Admiral Collingwood | ![]() |
The barque foundered off the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Colony before 8 January. Her crew were rescued by a French barque. She was on a voyage from Namaqualand to Swansea, Glamorgan.[85][57] |
American Lass | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cabo San Antonio, Cuba. She was on a voyage from London to New Orleans, Louisiana. United States.[48] |
Assunta | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Kiliya, Russia before 28 January.[104] |
Augustine Clara | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Penrhyn Bay, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 20 January and taken in to Holyhead, Anglesey, United Kingdom.[41] |
Emu | ![]() |
The ship ran aground whilst on a voyage from Dantzic to Poole, Dorset. She was refloated and taken in to Kristiansand, Norway.[21] |
Flash | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked "on Smollen" on or before 24 January. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Londonderry.[90][112] |
George Metcalf | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in the Black Sea between 18 and 20 January. She was on a voyage from Taganrog, Russia to Falmouth, Cornwall or Queenstown, County Cork.[113][114] |
James Russell | ![]() |
The full-rigged ship ran aground at the mouth of the Irrawaddy River.[115] |
Lockaber | ![]() |
The ship was run down and sunk in the Swin by the steamship Iron Era (![]() |
Naomi | ![]() |
The brigantine was driven ashore at Porthcurno, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Salem, Massachusetts, United States.[52][8] |
Ocean Child | ![]() |
The ship ran aground between 4 and 13 January whilst on a voyage from Dantzic to Poole. She was refloated and taken in to Kristiansand.[21] |
Scotia | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Newburgh, Fife. She was refloated on 14 January and taken in to Newburgh.[13] |
Serampore | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Boston, Massachusetts.[116] |
Sir Robert Sale | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Bishop's College Sand, in the Hooghly River before 9 January. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to London. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[117] |
Stemster | ![]() |
The ship struck a sunken rock off Barra, Outer Hebrides and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Limerick. She consequently put in to Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides.[23] |
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