List of shipwrecks in August 1871
The list of shipwrecks in August 1871 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1871 .
1 August
List of shipwrecks: 1 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Brinkburn
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked at Falmouth, Jamaica .[ 1] Her nineteen crew survived. She was on a voyage from Falmouth to London .[ 2]
Eden
France
The brig struck floating wreckage 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of Lundy Island , Devon , United Kingdom and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea , Glamorgan , United Kingdom to Bordeaux , Gironde .[ 3] [ 1]
Eleanor
United Kingdom
The brig departed from Waterford for New York City , United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 4]
Helen Black
United Kingdom
The barque departed from Hong Kong for Fuzhou , China . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 5]
2 August
3 August
4 August
List of shipwrecks: 4 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Allerston
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Hamra, Gotland , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Leith , Lothian to Cronstadt , Russia .[ 1] [ 11] She was refloated and towed in to Slitohamn , Sweden.[ 13]
Brothers
United Kingdom
The trow foundered off Mere Point. She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Bridgwater , Somerset .[ 14]
Fortuna
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) north of Campbeltown , Argyllshire . She was on a voyage from Troon , Ayrshire to Londonderry .[ 14] [ 11]
Jane
United Kingdom
The brigantine was wrecked on the Mizenhead Sandbank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wicklow . Her five crew were rescued by the Wicklow Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Newport, Monmouthshire .[ 15] [ 16]
Jean Ingelow
United States
The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Eastern Rangafulla Sand, in the Hooghly River and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Calcutta , India . She was refloated and taken in to Calcutta.[ 10]
Kleinkinderen
Netherlands
The galiot collided with the brig Hoorarganer ( Norway ) and sank in the English Channel south east of Start Point, Devon , United Kingdom . Her crew were rescued by Hoorarganer . Kleinkinderen was on a voyage from Vlaardingen , South Holland to Gibraltar .[ 14] [ 17] [ 15]
Southampton
United States
The ship was destroyed by fire at Birkenhead , Cheshire , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom to New York .[ 11] [ 15]
5 August
List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Aurelie
Canada
The barque was driven ashore east of Dungeness , Kent , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Cronstadt , Russia to Bristol , Gloucestershire , United Kingdom.[ 11] She was refloated and towed in to Dover , Kent.[ 13]
Barton
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on the Askegrund, in the Baltic Sea off Höganäs , Sweden. She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Cronstadt , Russia . She was refloated on 10 August with the assistance of two steamships.[ 14] [ 18]
Eleanor
United Kingdom
The schooner departed from Waterford for Providence, Rhode Island , United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with all hands.[ 19]
Olive Branch
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off the Nakkehoved Lighthouse , Denmark. She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Cronstadt , Russia . She was refloated and towed in to Helsingør , Denmark.[ 15]
Roscius
United Kingdom
The brigantine was wrecked on the Arklow Banks, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wicklow . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan , Ayrshire to Newport, Monmouthshire .[ 11] She was refloated by the Arklow Lifeboat on 7 August and towed in to Dublin .[ 15]
6 August
List of shipwrecks: 6 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Constance
United Kingdom
The brigantine foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (45°00′N 9°25′W / 45.000°N 9.417°W / 45.000; -9.417 ). Her seven crew were rescued by the schooner Talavor ( United Kingdom ).[ 20] Constance was on a voyage from Swansea , Glamorgan to Barcelona , Spain.[ 21]
Ellina
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Niuzhuang , China for Hong Kong . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 22]
Francesca Seghezza
Italy
The brig was wrecked on rocks west of The Lizard , Cornwall , United Kingdom . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Taganrog , Russia to London , United Kingdom.[ 14]
Maria Josephine
France
The ship departed from Truxillo , British Honduras for a British port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 23]
Martaban
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Muckraputty Lumps, in the Hooghly River . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Calcutta , India . She was refloated and taken in to Calcutta.[ 10]
Rinaldo
United Kingdom
The steamship was severely damaged by fire with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Malta to Constantinople , Ottoman Empire , where she arrived on 10 August.[ 24] [ 25]
7 August
8 August
List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Bulwark
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the Rangafullah Channel. She was on a voyage from Calcutta , India to London . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 29]
Counsellor
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on the Monsciar Reef, off Malta . She was refloated.[ 14] [ 8]
Lillie M.
United Kingdom
The barque sprang a leak and sank 12 nautical miles (22 km) south west of Islay . Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Glasgow , Renfrewshire to Boston, Massachusetts , United States.[ 14] [ 9]
Marie
Belgium
The ship was wrecked on the Lucien Bank. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires , Argentina to Antwerp .[ 30]
Penelope
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground on the Kimmeridge Ledges, in the English Channel off the coast of Dorset . She was on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to London.[ 15]
Volkyren
Germany
The ship departed from Pillau for Berwick upon Tweed , Northumberland , United Kingdom . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 31]
William Coulman
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground at Goole , Yorkshire .[ 32] She was on a voyage from Goole to Rotterdam , South Holland , Netherlands. She was refloated on 10 August and resumed her voyage.[ 33]
9 August
10 August
List of shipwrecks: 10 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Anne
China
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in a typhoon at Keelung , Formosa .[ 44]
Brilliant Star
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Wilmington, Delaware .[ 6] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 45]
Henry
Canada
The ship ran aground off Skutskär , Sweden.[ 46]
Josephine
United States
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on "Sand Island", Maine . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portland, Maine to Saint John, New Brunswick , Canada .[ 47]
Loch Naw
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore in a typhoon at Tamsui , Formosa. She was refloated on 15 August.[ 44]
Philorth
United Kingdom
The schooner struck a sunken rock at Skerryvore and was beached on Tiree , Inner Hebrides . Her crew were rescued. She was declared a total loss.[ 18] [ 48] [ 26]
Roderick Dhu
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore at Havana , Cuba . She was on a voyage from Havana to Sagua La Grande , Cuba. She was refloated on 13 August and put back to Havana.[ 45] [ 49]
11 August
12 August
14 August
List of shipwrecks: 14 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Argo
United Kingdom
The ship collided with Wilhelm (Flag unknown) and sank in the River Carron . She was on a voyage from Newbiggin-by-the-Sea , Northumberland to Carronshore , Stirlingshire .[ 57]
Cecilia
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Overstrand , Norfolk .[ 57]
Charles Napier
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Blakeney, Norfolk . She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Lymington , Hampshire .[ 57] She was refloated the next day and taken in to Blakeney.[ 12]
Lucknow
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cromer , Norfolk.[ 57]
Meteor
United Kingdom
The schooner was severely damaged by fire at Rotherhithe , Surrey .[ 56]
Pride
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Runton , Norfolk.[ 57] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 7]
Reckless
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Runton.[ 57]
Rose
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Runton.[ 21] She was refloated and taken to Blakeney, where she was beached.[ 58]
Simon Peter
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cromer.[ 21]
Undine
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Happisburgh , Norfolk.[ 51] [ 12] She was refloated the next day and taken in to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk in a leaky condition.[ 59]
Viola
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on Hartlepool Heugh. She was on a voyage from Riga , Russia to West Hartlepool , County Durham . She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and taken in to West Hartlepool.[ 48]
15 August
List of shipwrecks: 15 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Catterina Bollo
Italy
The barque was destroyed by fire at Berdyanski , Russia .[ 48]
Dragoe
Germany
The brig ran aground at Copenhagen , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Grimsby , Lincolnshire , United Kingdom .[ 59]
Glasgow
United Kingdom
The steamship collided with the steamship Morocco ( United Kingdom ) in the River Mersey . Her passengers were taken off by Morocco . Glasgow was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dublin . She put back to Liverpool, where she sank.[ 51] [ 12] [ 59]
H. Gilbert
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay . She subsequently floated off and was taken in to Liverpool in a derelict condition.[ 21] [ 60]
Kim Eng Seng
Straits Settlements
The full-rigged ship was wrecked off the China Bucker Lighthouse, Burma . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mauritius to Rangoon , Burma.[ 61] [ 62]
Rachael
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cromer , Norfolk . She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Ramsgate , Kent .[ 21]
Unidne
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Happisburgh , Norfolk.[ 21]
16 August
17 August
18 August
List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Compeer
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Burnmouth , Berwickshire . All 23 people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk , Russia to Dunkerque , Nord France.[ 72] She subsequently became a wreck.[ 73] [ 74]
Ella
United Kingdom
The yacht was driven ashore at Elsie Point, Caithness . All sixteen people on board were rescued by a fishing boat .[ 75]
Hibernian
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground at Moville , County Donegal .[ 76] She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Quebec City , Canada . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 77] [ 74]
Index
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel 30 nautical miles (56 km) off Lundy Island Devon . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Llanelly , Glamorgan to Honfleur , Manche , France.[ 78]
Maori
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked off Jersey , Channel Islands with the loss of all but one of her crew. The survivors was rescued by a Spanish ship, according to a message in a bottle that washed up at Chesil Beach , Dorset on 28 August.[ 37]
Maggie H.
Canada
The schooner heeled over in a squall at Miramichi, New Brunswick and was damaged.[ 79]
Mary Black
United Kingdom
The barque was abandoned in the Bay of Biscay in a sinking condition. Her crew were rescued by the brig Madge ( United Kingdom ). Mary Black was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Barcelona , Spain.[ 78] [ 35]
Minnie
United Kingdom
The yacht foundered off Salcombe , Devon with the loss of all three people on board.[ 80] [ 81] [ 82]
Nova Alerta
France
The ship was driven ashore near Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure .[ 49] She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan , United Kingdom to Havre de Grâce. She was refloated on 30 August and towed in to Havre de Grâce.[ 27] [ 83]
Peter
United Kingdom
The Mersey Flat was driven ashore and severely damaged at Llandudno , Caernarfonshire . Her three crew were rescued.[ 75]
T. W. Rhodes
United Kingdom
The steamship was abandoned at the entrance to the English Channel . All on board were rescued, some of them by Roman Empire ( United Kingdom ). T. W. Rhodes was on a voyage from Swansea , Glamorgan to Valencia , Spain.[ 75]
Vanguard
United Kingdom
The ship was destroyed by fire at sea. Her crew were rescued by the barque J. B. D. ( France . Vanguard was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Rio de Janeiro , Brazil .[ 43] [ 84]
19 August
List of shipwrecks: 19 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Caliph
United Kingdom
The ship was sighted in the Gaspar Strait whilst on a voyage from London to Shanghai , China . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 85]
Goa
France
The ship departed from Trinidad for the Clyde . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 86]
Heron
United Kingdom
The yacht ran aground on the Pole Sand, in the English Channel and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Dawlish to Exeter , Devon .[ 87]
Jane
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay . She was on a voyage from Hamburg , Germany to Liverpool , Lancashire . She was refloated but had to be beached in the River Mersey .[ 69]
Two Brothers
United Kingdom
The ketch ran aground and was beached near Brancaster , Norfolk . She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to Brancaster.[ 47] [ 88]
Unnamed
United Kingdom
The schooner foundered in Liverpool Bay off the Crosby Lightship ( Trinity House ).[ 24]
20 August
List of shipwrecks: 20 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Alpheus
United Kingdom
The steamship collided with the steamship Eaglescliff ( United Kingdom ) and sank in the Firth of Forth . Her crew were rescued.[ 47] She was refloated on 22 August and taken in to Alloa , Clackmannanshire . Subsequently repaired and returned to service.[ 89]
Eiche
Germany
The ship was sighted off Helsingør , Denmark whilst on a voyage from Saint Petersburg , Russia to London , United Kingdom . No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 90]
Fortuna
Netherlands )
The lugger collided with the schooner Princess of Wales ( United Kingdom ) and was abandoned 25 nautical miles (46 km) off Girdle Ness , Aberdeenshire , United Kingdom . Her fifteen crew were rescued by Princess of Wales .[ 47] [ 91] [ 92]
Grace Darling
United Kingdom
The schooner was run ashore at Workington , Cumberland .[ 78]
Independence
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Morriscastle , County Wexford . She was refloated.[ 78] [ 88]
Venus
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore at Helsingborg . She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom to Turku , Grand Duchy of Finland .[ 87]
21 August
List of shipwrecks: 21 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Amy
Leeward Islands
The ship foundered in a hurricane at Saint Kitts .[ 79] [ 93]
Anna Bella
Leeward Islands
The ship was wrecked at Saint Kitts.[ 79]
Annie
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Dieppe Bay, Saint Kitts.[ 38]
Ariel
United Kingdom
The ship was damaged in a hurricane at Saint Kitts. She was consequently condemned.[ 79] [ 94]
Belhaven
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Portsoy , Aberdeenshire . Her crew were rescued.[ 78]
Breeze
Leeward Islands
The drogher sank in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[ 93]
Catalina
Spain
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Arecibo, Puerto Rico .[ 95]
Cunningham
Leeward Islands
The sloop was driven ashore in a hurricane at Jamesfort, Antigua .[ 38] [ 39]
David Verbist
Belgium
The ship ran aground on the Pearl Rock, off Gibraltar and sank.[ 78] She was refloated on 31 August and towed in to Gibraltar,[ 96] where she was condemned.[ 97]
Dos Amigos
Spain
The schooner was damaged in a hurricane at Saint Thomas , Virgin Islands .[ 98]
Duke of Wellington
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Thomas. Her crew were rescued.[ 99] [ 100] She was on a voyage from Monte Video , Uruguay to a British port.[ 101]
Elia
Leeward Islands
The drogher was driven out to sea from Saint Kitts in a hurricane. Presumed to have foundered.[ 93]
Elite
United Kingdom
The ship was damaged at Saint Kitts. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to London.[ 79]
Formosa
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore at Queen's Cliff.[ 102] [ 91]
Gold Hunter
Leeward Islands
The ship was wrecked at Saint Kitts.[ 79]
Governor Berg
Leeward Islands
The tug was driven ashore in a hurricane at Saint Thomas.[ 98]
Grasmere
United Kingdom
The schooner was damaged in a hurricane at Saint Thomas.[ 98]
Hannah Douglas
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore at Antigua.[ 79]
Italian Hero
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and/or sank at in a hurricane in Hatton's Bay, Antigua.[ 79] [ 100] [ 103]
Julia Carney
United States
The brigantine was blown out to sea from Philipsburg , Saint Martin and foundered 40 nautical miles (74 km) west of Saint Martin. Her crew were rescued by the brig Manita ( United Kingdom ).[ 104]
Lady Bird
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Arecibo, Puerto Rico .[ 79]
Lizzie
United Kingdom
The schooner was damaged in a hurricane at Saint Thomas.[ 98]
Mary Davidson
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in the Jason Islands , Falkland Islands . Her crew survived the wreck, but only three survived to be rescued on 20 September by Florio Paranagua ( Chile ). Mary Davidson was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Guayaquil , Ecuador.[ 105] [ 106]
Nautilus
Denmark
The sloop was wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[ 107]
Pioneer
United Kingdom
The ketch was wrecked near Bideford , Devon . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Howth , County Dublin .[ 102] [ 91]
Prima Donna
United Kingdom
The brig capsized in a hurricane at Nevis and was driven out to sea. She was righted, and put back to Nevis the next day.[ 95]
Rebecca C. Lane
United States
The schooner was wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[ 95]
Rosehill
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Dogger Bank and sank. Her crew were rescued by the full-rigged ship Olbers ( Sweden ). Rosehill was on a voyage from Hartlepool , County Durham to "Heppens".[ 108] [ 109] [ 110]
Sea Dove
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Dieppe Bay, Saint Kitts.[ 38]
Sonora
France
The steamship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Saint Thomas.[ 98]
Uncle Ned
United Kingdom
The brigantine was driven ashore in a hurricane at Parham , Antigua. She was later refloated.[ 79] [ 100] [ 39]
Virginia
Leeward Islands
The schooner was driven out to sea from Saint Kitts in a hurricane and foundered with the loss of two of her crew.[ 100] [ 103]
Warrior
Leeward Islands
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts. Her crew were rescued.[ 79] [ 100] [ 93]
Westwood
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore in a hurricane at Hatton's Bay Antigua.[ 79] [ 100] [ 103] She was later refloated.[ 111]
Zwerver
Netherlands
The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the smack Dankbaarheid ( Netherlands ). Zwerver was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom to Riga , Russia . She was taken in to the Nieuw Diep in a derelict condition.[ 112] [ 113] [ 114] Also reported as having been towed in to Grimsby.[ 115] [ 114]
Two unnamed vessels
Germany
The barques were wrecked at Fajardo, Puerto Rico .[ 116] [ 117]
22 August
List of shipwrecks: 22 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Arcadia
United Kingdom
The ship was destroyed by fire 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) off "Tomboretes", Brazil . She was on a voyage from Leith , Lothian to San Francisco, California .[ 118] [ 119]
Carolina
United States
The ship was wrecked in a hurricane in the Bahamas . Her crew were rescued.[ 120]
C. D. Rulre
United States
The ship was wrecked in a hurricane in the Bahamas. Her crew were rescued.[ 120]
C. V. Williams
United States
The ship was wrecked in a hurricane in the Bahamas. Her crew were rescued.[ 120]
France
France
The steamship was damaged by fire at Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône .[ 74]
Jane
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay . She was refloated and towed in to the Sloyne .[ 47]
Lady Bird
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in a hurricane in the Bahamas. Her crew were rescued.[ 120]
Lord Stanley
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Liverpool , Lancashire for Gaspé, Quebec , Canada . Presumed subsequently foundered.[ 121] She was reported to have foundered on 17 September 1871.
Nellie Mowe
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in a hurricane in the Bahamas. Her crew were rescued.[ 120]
Wyoming
United Kingdom
The steamship exploded and sank off Point Judith, Rhode Island with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from New York to Providence, Rhode Island .[ 122] [ 71]
23 August
List of shipwrecks: 23 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Alhambra
United States
The steamship ran aground at Charlottetown , Prince Edward Island , Canada .[ 123] She was refloated with assistance.[ 124]
Atlas
Germany
The ship was driven ashore at Hela . She was on a voyage from Danzig to Hartlepool , County Durham , United Kingdom .[ 125] She was later refloated.[ 126]
Eclipse
United Kingdom
The barque sprang a leak and was beached at Terneuzen , Zeeland , Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Carloforte , Sardinia , Italy to Antwerp , Belgium.[ 127]
Emilie
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore at Hela.[ 128] Her crew were rescued th Hela Lifeboat.[ 87] She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Narva , Russia . She was consequently condemned.[ 128]
Fox
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore in the River Welland . She was refloated, but was destroyed by fire the next day.[ 34]
Hooghly
United Kingdom
The ship arrived at South Shields , County Durham from Calcutta , India on fire.[ 24]
Lion
United Kingdom
The steam wherry ran aground and sank at Sunderland, County Durham . She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough , Yorkshire to Sunderland.[ 24] She was later refloated and taken in to Sunderland.[ 129]
Welcome
United Kingdom
The fishing boat collided with the steamship Abana and sank at South Shields.[ 24] [ 74]
24 August
List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Ann
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Arbroath , Forfarshire .[ 108] Her crew were rescued by the Arbroath Lifeboat.[ 130] She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Inverness . She was refloated on 28 August and taken in to Arbroath.[ 83]
Annette
Norway
The barque was run down and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean (48°49′N 45°12′W / 48.817°N 45.200°W / 48.817; -45.200 ) by the steamship Java ( United Kingdom ) with the loss of eleven of her twelve crew. The survivor was rescued by Java . Annette was on a voyage from Portsmouth , Hampshire , United Kingdom to Miramichi, New Brunswick , Canada .[ 131]
Dawlies
United Kingdom
The yacht ran aground and was wrecked.[ 132]
Express
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore on Piel Island , Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Barrow-in-Furness to Liverpool.[ 133]
Helensbank
Germany
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Claribel ( United Kingdom ). Helensbank was on a voyage from Liverpool to New York . She was subsequently boarded by the crew of the schooner Electric ( Canada ).[ 79] [ 121]
Juniata
United States
The steamship was driven ashore 15 nautical miles (28 km) north of Cape Florida , Florida . She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania . She was refloated on 29 August and taken in to Key West, Florida .[ 107]
Lady of the Lune
United Kingdom
The Mersey Flat foundered 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) off Peel. Both crew survived.[ 133]
Lunefield
United Kingdom
The steamship was wrecked at Cape Roca , Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Trieste .[ 108] [ 72]
Osprey
United Kingdom
The paddle tug foundered in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Dundee , Forfarshire with the loss of all hands.[ 134]
Superior
United Kingdom
The schooner foundered off Padstow , Cornwall . Her four crew survived. She was on a voyage from Neath , Glamorgan to St. Ives, Cornwall .[ 108] [ 135]
William and Jane
United Kingdom
The schooner collided with the steamship Belgique ( Belgium ) and sank off Dover , Kent , United Kingdom with the loss of all hands.[ 87] [ 136] [ 137]
25 August
26 August
List of shipwrecks: 26 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Aluda
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at "Sebersted". Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg , Russia to Aberdeen .[ 72] [ 113]
Chaturanga
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked on Neckmansgrund , in the Baltic Sea . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Cronstadt , Russia.[ 140] [ 114] [ 141]
Clara Novello
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off Corton, Suffolk . She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[ 72]
Colombia
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Clyde . She was on a voyage from the Clyde to New York , United States.[ 35]
Gambia
United Kingdom
The ship departed from São Vicente Island , Cape Verde Islands for Wilmington, Delaware . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 142]
Mary
United Kingdom
The sloop was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from West Wemyss , Fife to Thurso , Caithness .[ 52]
Menam
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Hong Kong for Yokohama , Japan . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 143]
Never Despair
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the Dardanelles . She was on a voyage from Varna , Ottoman Empire to Falmouth, Cornwall . She was refloated with the assistance of a tug .[ 144]
Petrel
United Kingdom
The schooner caught fire and was abandoned in the North Sea . Her crew were rescued by Edward Auguste ( Belgium ). Petrel was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Thurso , Caithness .[ 145] [ 114]
Phœnix
United Kingdom
The Mersey Flat was wrecked in the Hilbre Islands , Cheshire . Her crew were rescued.[ 34]
27 August
List of shipwrecks: 27 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Aber
United Kingdom
The steamship was run down and sunk off Donaghadee , County Down by RMS Prussian ( United Kingdom ). All on board were rescued. Aber was on a voyage from Donaghadee to Portpatrick , Wigtownshire .[ 146] [ 147] [ 148]
Alcyone
United States
The barque departed from New York for Londonderry , United Kingdom . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 23]
Aura
Denmark
The schooner was driven ashore in Bovallsfjord. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom .[ 149]
Linda
United States
The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked "on Highbridge", near Yarmouth, Nova Scotia , Canada . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portland to Yarmouth.[ 144] [ 71] [ 150]
Ocean Wave
United Kingdom
The steamboat suffered a boiler explosion and sank in the Mississippi River with the loss of 60 to 70 lives. She was on a voyage from the Fish River to Mobile, Alabama .[ 151]
28 August
List of shipwrecks: 28 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Anna
Denmark
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near Lysekil , Sweden with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Køge to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom .[ 152]
Bondicar
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked at Grebbestad , Sweden with the loss of eight of her crew.[ 153] She was on a voyage from Cronstadt , Russia to London.[ 46]
Edith
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off Hellevoetsluis , Zeeland , Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Leith , Lothian to Rotterdam , South Holland , Netherlands.[ 140] [ 114]
Harbinger
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore on Nidingen , Sweden.[ 72] She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Gothenburg , Sweden.[ 154]
Hebe
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore on the east coast of Öland , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga , Russia to Oporto , Portugal.[ 72]
Jane
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Bacton, Norfolk .[ 72]
Margaretta
Germany
The brig was wrecked at the mouth of the St. Johns River . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stettin to New York .[ 155]
Mount Royal , andRichard
United Kingdom Germany
The ships collided at Bremen and were both severely damaged. They both ran aground, but were both refloated.[ 129] [ 46]
Nagasaki
United States
The ship foundered 5 leagues (15 nautical miles (28 km)) north north west of Arranmore , County Donegal , United Kingdom. Her twenty crew survived. She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Bombay , India .[ 99] [ 49] [ 156] [ 157]
Nymph
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked near Lysekil. She was on a voyage from Vyborg , Russia to an English port.[ 72] [ 152]
Ocean Bride
United Kingdom
The fishing lugger collided with Twilight ( United Kingdom ) and was beached on Islay , Inner Hebrides .[ 158] [ 27]
St. Thomas Packet
United Kingdom
The ship foundered off Tønsberg , Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to London.[ 72] [ 112] [ 129] [ 46]
Times
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore near Formby , Lancashire . All seventeen people on board were rescued by the Formby Lifeboat Jessie Knowles ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution ). Times was on a voyage from Akyab , Burma to Liverpool , Lancashire.[ 72] [ 37] She was later refloated and taken in to Liverpool.[ 140]
Walters
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Middelplaat, in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Dordrecht , South Holland , Netherlands.[ 72]
29 August
List of shipwrecks: 29 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Collina
United Kingdom
The sloop was destroyed by fire at Padstow , Cornwall . Her crew survived.[ 159]
Elizabeth Douthwaite
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Yeni-Kale , Russia .[ 160] She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Kertch , Russia. She was refloated on 1 September.[ 149]
Figlia Alessandra
Italy
The ship foundered off Peniche, Portugal . She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan , United Kingdom to Port Said , Egypt .[ 145]
Jane
United Kingdom
The Mersey Flat collided with Tynwald ( Isle of Man and sank. She was on a voyage from Northwich , Cheshire to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 145]
London
United Kingdom
The ship was damaged by fire at South Shields , County Durham .[ 46]
Margaret
United Kingdom
The smack was beached in Sandy Cove Reach, County Cork , where she was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Cork to Berehaven , County Cork.[ 139]
Mazeppa
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the Jadder. She was on a voyage from Leith , Lothian to Stavanger , Norway. She was refloated and taken in to Tanager , Denmark in a severely damaged condition.[ 95] [ 161] [ 93]
Mississippi
United Kingdom
The steamship was reported to have been wrecked in a hurricane in the Hatteras Inlet . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to New Orleans, Louisiana .[ 161] [ 162]
HMS Repulse
Royal Navy
The Bulwark -class battleship ran aground off the Isle of Sheppey , Kent . She was refloated, and was taken in to Sheerness , Kent the next day.[ 163]
Village Belle
United Kingdom
The barque ran aground in the River Foyle .[ 145] She was refloated and towed in to Londonderry .[ 99]
30 August
31 August
List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Carl Milberg
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore at Ljugarn , Gotland . She was on a voyage from Härnösand to an English port.[ 99] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 158]
Carrie Kountz
United States
The steamboat struck a snag and sank in the Scioto River . She was on a voyage from Cairo, Ohio to New Orleans, Louisiana .[ 107]
Charmer
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and capsized at Quebec City , Canada . She was on a voyage from Quebec City to the Clyde . She was righted the next day.[ 131]
Collier
United Kingdom
The steamship struck the quayside at Honfleur , Manche , France whilst avoiding a collision with another vessel and was damaged. She was subsequently taken in to Plymouth , Devon for repairs.[ 10]
Columbus
Germany
The brigantine was driven ashore on Fanø , Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hartlepool , County Durham , United Kingdom .[ 99] [ 158]
Earl of Carlisle
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Lysekil , Sweden.[ 165] She was on a voyage from Umeå , Sweden to Lowestoft , Suffolk .[ 96]
Ermandine
Germany
The ship capsized with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom.[ 110] [ 152]
Flora
Germany
The schooner was wrecked near Lysekil , Sweden.[ 72] Her crew were rescued.[ 166]
Hilmana
Netherlands
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lysekil. Her crew were rescued.[ 166]
Johanna
Netherlands
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the Eider . She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Newhaven, Sussex , United Kingdom.[ 99]
Mary
United Kingdom
The ship foundered, according to a message in a bottle washed up at Teignmouth , Devon on 10 September.[ 93]
Nolstrom
Sweden
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Lysekil. Her crew were rescued.[ 166]
Perche
Italy
The barque was driven ashore at Waterford , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Odessa , Russia to Waterford.[ 139]
Trionjo
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore near "Burgos".[ 40]
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in August 1871
Ship
State
Description
Abilene
United Kingdom
The brigantine was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew took to the boat; the landed on São Miguel Island , Azores on 29 August. She was on a voyage from Lagos , Africa to Falmouth, Cornwall .[ 167] [ 168]
Agnes
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground at Martinique before 26 August.[ 93]
Alert
Germany
The schooner was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by Earl of Elgin ( United Kingdom ).[ 8]
Alice
United Kingdom
The fishing smack was run ashore near the Gull Rock.[ 129]
Avondale
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Niuzhuang for Hong Kong in early August. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 50]
British Standard
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at "Biela Serai", Russia before 3 August.[ 1] [ 11] She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 13]
Brunette
France
The brig was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[ 169]
Clarissa
United Kingdom
The brig sank in the Mollösund with the loss of nine of her eleven crew. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt , Russia to London . She was refloated in mid-February 1872 and taken in to Lykesund for repairs.[ 72] [ 170] [ 41] [ 171]
Cognac
France
The ship ran aground near "Tultsha". She was refloated.[ 172]
Colombo
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned at sea. At least eleven crew survived. She was on a voyage from Saigon , French Indo-China to Hong Kong.[ 116]
Commisariat
Flag unknown
The steamship was driven ashore in the Danube before 26 August.[ 112]
Cornelis
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of California , United States before 8 August. Her crew were rescued.[ 6] [ 33]
Counsellor
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on the Moniscar Reef.[ 17] She was refloated.[ 173]
Despatch
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground. She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Constantinople , Ottoman Empire . She was refloated and completed her voyage.[ 174]
Deux Frères
France
The full-rigged ship was wrecked near "Leckie", on the west coast of Africa.[ 55] [ 56]
Dolfijn
Netherlands
The ship was driven ashore on "Gobia Zamba Island". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Greytown, Nicaragua to Savanilla , United States of Colombia .[ 145]
Ebenezer
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Kimmeridge Ledge, in the English Channel off the coast of Dorset . She was on a voyage from King's Lynn , Norfolk to Ayr . She was refloated and taken in to Portland, Dorset .[ 13]
Edmond
Belgium
The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea . Her crew were rescued by a British steamship . She was on a voyage from Carloforte , Sardinia , Italy to Antwerp .[ 13]
Edward and Marie
Netherlands
The ship sank at Hong Kong.[ 116]
E. F. Dunbar
United States
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 20 August.[ 139]
Eendraght
Flag unknown
The ship was wrecked at "Chittepee". Her crew were rescued.[ 96]
Emma
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Long Key Shoals. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida , United States to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 99] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 158]
Erdmandine
Germany
The ship capsized with the loss of all hands.[ 139]
Esther
France
The ship was lost off Noirmoutier , Vendée . Her crew were rescued.[ 78] [ 91]
Exchange
United States
The fishing schooner was lost at Cow Bay . Crew saved.[ 175]
Firth of Clyde
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Saint Pierre, Miquelon on 23 or 24 August. She was on a voyage from Montreal , Quebec , Canada to London. She broke up on 26 November.[ 79] [ 176]
Frederick VII
Germany
The ship foundered before 29 August with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Greenland to Harburg .[ 99]
Gebroeders Visser
Netherlands
The ship was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Vlie to Bergen , Norway.[ 145]
George
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked at Fjällbacka , Sweden with the loss of all but her captain.[ 96] [ 60] [ 177]
Georgiana
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned off Cape Horn , Chile. She was on a voyage from Porthcawl , Glamorgan to Valparaíso , Chile.[ 108]
Hans
Germany
The ship sank with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Ningbo , China to Hong Kong.[ 116]
Helma
Spain
The ship was wrecked.[ 145] She was on a voyage from a Baltic port to Spain.[ 178]
Henrika
Sweden
The ship was wrecked at Gothenburg between 26 and 29 August. Her crew were rescued.[ 145] [ 83]
Hoffnung
Germany
The ship ran aground at Roresand , Norway. She was on a voyage from Lillesand , Norway to "Hoyer".[ 129] [ 113]
Holywood
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Naissaar , Russia. She was on a voyage from Vyborg , Grand Duchy of Finland to Hartlepool , County Durham . She was refloated and taken in to Riga , Russia.[ 179]
Ionian Belle
United States
The ship caught fire at Zakynthos and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Zakynthos.[ 174]
Iris
United Kingdom
The ship was lost in the Cuba Lake. She was on a voyage from Kingstown, County Dublin to Charleston, South Carolina , United States.[ 15]
Jaime
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Aguadilla, Puerto Rico .[ 79]
Jane Sawyer
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Strone Point, Argyllshire . She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Easdale , Argyllshire.[ 72]
Jantje
Netherlands
The ship was wrecked.[ 145] She was on a voyage from Harlingen, Friesland to a Norwegian port.[ 178]
Jason
Netherlands
The ship ran aground in the Hellegat. She was on a voyage from Hellevoetsluis to Batavia , Netherlands East Indies .[ 33] She was refloated.[ 45]
Jesmond
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore. She was refloated and taken in to Galaţi , Ottoman Empire.[ 140]
John O. Baker
United States
The ship ran aground in the Crosby Channel. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , Canada to Liverpool. She was refloated and towed in to Liverpool in a leaky condition with the assistance of three tugs .[ 35] [ 154]
Katherine
United Kingdom
The steamship foundered off the Isle of May , Fife .[ 72]
Leander
United Kingdom
The steamship foundered between 24 and 26 August with the loss of all 21 people on board. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen , Denmark to Amsterdam , North Holland , Netherlands.[ 180]
Lightening
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Rangoon River . She was on a voyage from Calcutta , India to Dunkerque , Nord .[ 35]
Lonstrop
Sweden
The schooner was wrecked at Gothenburg between 26 and 29 August. Her crew were rescued.[ 145] [ 83]
Lorley
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore at Sestos , Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Naples , Italy to Constantinople. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 17]
Margaretha
Germany
The schooner was driven ashore at Gothenburg , Sweden. She was on a voyage from New York to Königsberg .[ 72] She was refloated and towed in to Gothenburg.[ 156]
Marianne
Flag unknown
The ship was damaged by fire at San Francisco, California , United States.[ 91]
Marie
Germany
The jacht sank. She was on a voyage from Königsberg to Drontheim , Norway.[ 129] [ 113]
Marigo
Flag unknown
The ship collided with another vessel and sank in the Danube.[ 181]
Marion
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Bodie Island , North Carolina , United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Charleston, South Carolina , United States.[ 24] Marion was later refloated and towed in to Norfolk, Virginia , United States in a severely leaky condition.[ 182]
Mexican
United Kingdom
The ship foundered with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Shantou to Hong Kong.[ 116]
Minerva
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground. She was on a voyage from Troon , Ayrshire to Galway . she was refloated and taken in to Galway in a leaky condition.[ 183]
Nancy
United Kingdom
The ship was driven out to sea from Hong Kong and was lost with her captain.[ 116]
Nelson
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Trinity Bay and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Quebec City , Canada.[ 34]
Nereid
United Kingdom
The steam yacht was driven ashore at "Ross Glass". She was refloated and taken in to Belfast , County Antrim .[ 140]
Oberst Lieutenant von Sulstorff
Germany
The ship ran aground at Terneuzen , Zeeland , Netherlands.[ 17]
Octavie
France
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Sierra Leone and was severely damaged.[ 45]
Oscar
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Saaremaa , Russia. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Vyborg.[ 13]
Paria
Canada
The brigantine foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Lockeport, Nova Scotia to Trinidad .[ 24]
Pauline and Ermida
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore at "Apeshill". She was on a voyage from Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône , France to La Guaira , Venezuela. She was refloated and towed in to Gibraltar in a leaky condition.[ 13] [ 33]
Ranger
United Kingdom
The smack was wrecked at Rhyl , Denbighshire .[ 47]
Regente
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Ardrossan , Ayrshire.[ 7]
Result
United Kingdom
The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Lagos to Hamburg , Germany .[ 184]
Riga
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore of Fårö , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to Leith[ 6]
Roline Marie
United Kingdom
The ship sank at Hong Kong.[ 116]
Saga
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore on the Swash She was refloated on 27 August and resumed her voyage.[ 37]
Sagua
Cuba
The ship was driven ashore at Havana. She was refloated and put back to Havana.[ 179]
Sauveur
France
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Sierra Leone.[ 45]
Sarah Smith
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off Barbuda . She was on a voyage from Saint Lucia to Falmouth, Cornwall . She was refloated and taken in to Antigua .[ 35]
Sharon
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the Uruguay River . She was refloated.[ 108]
Slogger
Denmark
The brig was abandoned in the North Sea before 6 August. She was on a voyage from Arendal , Norway to an English port.[ 18] Slogger was towed in to Grimsby , Lincolnshire , United Kingdom in a waterlogged condition.[ 45]
Sophie
Belgium
The ship was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Hudiksvall , Sweden to Cádiz , Spain.[ 139]
Speculation
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground near Rotterdam. She was on a voyage from Vyborg to Antwerp. She was refloated with assistance.[ 129]
S. S. Bickmore
United States
The schooner was wrecked at the mouth of the St. Johns River before 23 August.[ 10]
Stefano
Russia
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Genitachek".[ 91]
St. Jacques
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 91]
Sully
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the River Plate . She was on a voyage from the River Plate to Antwerp.[ 7]
Velox
Germany
The ship was driven ashore near Marstrand , Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to Antwerp , Belgium.[ 24] [ 185]
Vesta
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Little River Head. She was on a voyage from Newhaven, Sussex to Saint John's , Newfoundland Colony .[ 14]
Vistula
United Kingdom
The ship sank at Hong Kong.[ 116]
Vulcan
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore at Sando. Her crew were rescued.[ 72]
Waters
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked on the Middelplaat, in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Dordrecht , South Holland , Netherlands.[ 112] [ 37]
Water Lily
United States
The steamship foundered off Edisto Island , South Carolina before 23 August. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Edisto Island.[ 10]
Wild Hunter
United States
The ship ran aground at Havre de Grâce. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Havre de Grâce.[ 183]
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