List of shipwrecks in September 1885

The list of shipwrecks in September 1885 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1885.

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1 September

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1885
Ship State Description
Waveney  United Kingdom The yacht ran aground and sank on the Brake Sands, in the North Sea. All three people on board survived. She was on a voyage from Lowestoft, Suffolk to Ramsgate, Kent.[1][2]

2 September

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1885
Ship State Description
Queen  United Kingdom The steamship put in to Penzance, Cornwall on fire. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Dénia, Spain.[3] The fire was extinguished on 4 September.[4]

3 September

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1885
Ship State Description
Mazeppa  Norway The galeas ran aground at the entrance to the Ise Fjord. She was on a voyage from Charlestown, Cornwall, United Kingdom to Roskilde, Denmark.[3]

4 September

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1885
Ship State Description
Benedicta  Germany The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Akassa, Royal Niger Company territory. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Akassa.[5]
General Gordon  United Kingdom The fishing lugger was driven ashore at the North Foreland, Kent.[4]
Lincoln  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Oyster Island, County Sligo. She was refloated on 6 September and taken in to Sligo.[6]

5 September

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1885
Ship State Description
Alice M. Williams  United States The fishing schooner struck an uncharted rock and sank 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off "Bildall£, Iceland. Her crew rowed to Bildall in her boats.[7][8]

7 September

List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1885
Ship State Description
Alpheta  United Kingdom The ship departed from Adelaide, South Australia for Portland, Oregon, United States. No further trace,[9] reported missing.[10]

8 September

List of shipwrecks: 8 September 1885
Ship State Description
Advance  United States
Advance, 9 June 2022.
The 117.3-foot (35.8 m), 179.92-gross register ton schooner sprang a leak and capsized in Lake Michigan 9 nautical miles (10 mi; 17 km) southeast of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, at 43°36.71′N 087°42.973′W / 43.61183°N 87.716217°W / 43.61183; -87.716217 (Advance). Her six-man crew took to a yawl, which capsized 200 feet (61 m) from shore with the loss of five lives. Her wreck was discovered in 1983.[11][12]
Bob Hackett  United States The tug collided with St. Magnus ( United States) and sank in the Detroit River off Bois Blanc Island, Ontario, Canada. Her boiler and engine were salvaged in May 1886. The rest of the wreck was blown up with dynamite.[13][14]
Director  United Kingdom The Thames barge was run into by Loch Fergus at Gravesend, Kent. Director then collided with the steamship Bulimba.[15]
Erie  United States The schooner capsized off Port Colborne, Ontario with the loss of two of the six people on board.[16]
Grove  United Kingdom The smack was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the tug Pelican ( United Kingdom).[17]
Honour  United Kingdom The schooner departed from Par, Cornwall for Gloucester. No further trace, reported overdue.[18]
Idlewild, and
Loch Fergus 		 United Kingdom The steamship Idlewild collided with Loch Fergus and both vessels were severely damaged with much loss of life. Idlewild was on a voyage from London to Penarth, Glamorgan. Loch Fergus was on a voyage from London to Sydney, New South Wales. She was towed in to the River Thames.[15]
Milton  United States The barge was wrecked at Two Rivers, Wisconsin with the loss of all five crew.[16]

9 September

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1885
Ship State Description
Coronella  United Kingdom The brigantine ran aground at Holyhead, Anglesey and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dublin.[19]
Florence Miriam  United Kingdom The ketch collided with the steamship River Derwent and sank in the River Thames at Northfleet, Kent with the loss of all three crew.[15][20]
Guardian Angel Dominion of Newfoundland Newfoundland Colony The fishing schooner capsized off Cape Ballard with the loss of all but one of her crew.[21]
Oakland  United Kingdom The steamship was run into by SMS Blitz ( Imperial German Navy) and sank in the Kattegat with the loss of fifteen of her seventeen crew. Survivors were rescued by SMS Blitz. Oakland was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Stockholm, Sweden.[22]
Unnamed  Imperial German Navy The torpedo boat collided with another and sank off Langeland, Denmark with the loss of a crew member.[23]

10 September

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1885
Ship State Description
Auckland  United Kingdom The steamship collided with an Imperial German Navy warship and sank in the Kattegat 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north by east of the Kobbergrund. She was on a voyage from Burntisland, Fife to Tromsø, Norway.[22]

11 September

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1885
Ship State Description
Acorn  United Kingdom The Mersey Flat sank at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Birkenhead, Cheshire to Liverpool. She was refloated.[24]
Amadis  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Hogland, Russia.[24] She was refloated.[20]
Glynn  United Kingdom The brigantine stranded on Hayle bar. Her five crew were rescued by the Hayle Lifeboat Isis ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Glynnn was on a voyage from Hayle, Cornwall to Cherbourg, Manche, France.[25]
Lady Frances  United Kingdom The steamship struck a sunken rock and was wrecked 170 nautical miles (310 km) west of Alexandria, Egypt with the loss of ten of her nineteen crew. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Alexandria, Egypt.[26][27]
Moneta  United Kingdom The brigantine ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. She was refloated and assisted in to Whitstable, Kent in a leaky condition.[20]

12 September

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1885
Ship State Description
Excel  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on Double Island, off "Cape Harrigan". Her crew were rescued.[28]
Ferdinand Bruhn  Germany The ship was driven ashore on Inchcape, Fife, United Kingdom. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Doboy, Georgia, United States to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom.[20] She was refloated and towed in to Dundee in a wrecked condition on 16 September.[29]
Harriet Shiel  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Inchgarvie, Fife. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. She was refloated and taken in to Grangemouth in a leaky condition.[20]
Mary and Jane  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Skerray, Sutherland. Her crew were rescued.[20]
New Emerald  United Kingdom The fishing lugger was run into by the brigantine Poseidon ( Norway) and sank at Scarborough, Yorkshire.[24]

13 September

List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1885
Ship State Description
Rookwood  United States The ship ran aground at San Francisco, California. She was refloated.[29]

14 September

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1885
Ship State Description
Haabet  Denmark The schooner was driven ashore at Margate, Kent, United Kingdom.[26] She was later refloated and towed in to Ramsgate, Kent in a waterlogged condition.[30]
Hermes  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground off Cape St. Mary with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Montevideo, Uruguay. She was a total loss.[31][32]

15 September

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1885
Ship State Description
Coumoundoros  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on Hastensground, in the Baltic Sea.[33][26]
Unnamed Flag unknown The steamship ran asgore on Læsø, Denmark.[33]

16 September

List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1885
Ship State Description
Corona  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on a reef off Prince Head, Java, Netherlands East Indies. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[34]
Electrico  Italy The steamship sank off Asinara, Sardinia. Her crew were rescued.[32]
Unnamed  United States The wrecking schooner sank collided with the tug Fanny P. Sheer ( United States) and sank at New York. Two of her crew were reported missing.[35]

17 September

List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1885
Ship State Description
Orient  United States The barge, under tow of Ranger ( United States), lost her towline off the bar at Galveston, Texas, went ashore and was wrecked with the loss of five of her crew.[35]

18 September

List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1885
Ship State Description
Brenda, and
Dolphin 		 United Kingdom The paddle steamer Dolplhin collided with the steamship Brenda and sank in The Downs a mile (1.9 km) offshore and midway between Walmer Castle and Kingsdown, Kent with the loss of seventeen of the 37 or 38 people on board. Survivors were rescued by the Kingsdown Lifeboat Charles Hargreave ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution) and by boats from Kingsdown. Dolphin was on a voyage from the River Thames to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was subsequently salvaged.[36][37][38] Brenda was on a voyage from Bushire, Persia to London. She was severely damaged at the bow and was towed in to Dover, Kent by the tug Granville ( United Kingdom).[26] Temporary repairs were made and she was towed to London.[38][39]
Floretta  United States
Sonar image of the wreck of Floretta, 12 June 2022.
During a voyage from Escanaba, Michigan, to Chicago, Illinois, with a cargo of iron ore, the 134-foot (41 m), 259.9-gross register ton canal schooner sprang a leak and sank in 180 feet (55 m) of water in Lake Michigan 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) southeast of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, at 43°57.24′N 087°32.20′W / 43.95400°N 87.53667°W / 43.95400; -87.53667 (Floretta). Her crew of seven reached Manitowoc safely in a yawl. Her wreck was discovered in 1980 and in 2021 was included in the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary.[40][41]
Flying Cloud  Straits Settlements The steamship foundered 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Pulo Remo. Twenty-five of the 53 people on board were reported missing.[42]
Hannah  United Kingdom The smack was wrecked near Newhaven, Sussex.[43]

19 September

List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1885
Ship State Description
Annie and Matthew  United Kingdom The fishing coble capsized off Robin Hoods Bay with the loss of two of her three crew.[44]
Margaret United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Isle of Man The schooner foundered off the coast of Cumberland with the loss of three of her crew. A would-be rescuer was lost when his boat capsized.[44]

20 September

List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1885
Ship State Description
RMS Etruria  United Kingdom The ocean liner collided with the steamship Canada ( United Kingdom) in Lower New York Bay. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. She continued her voyage.
Helen Pembroke  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on North Andaman Island, Andaman Islands in a cyclone. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Port Blair, Andaman Islands to Calcutta, India.[45]

21 September

List of shipwrecks: 21 September 1885
Ship State Description
Scamandre  France The steamship collided with the steamship Ortegal and sank off Almería, Spain. Her crew were rescued.[21][46]
Neustrie  France The 3 masts wrecked during False Point cyclone (Bay of Bengal) et had been foresaken, François Saboureau captain, shipowner H. Auger. Her crew were rescued.[47]

22 September

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1885
Ship State Description
H. A. Johnson  United States The fishing schooner was run down by a barque and sank in the Western Cashe's with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by the schooner Aroostook ( United States).[7]

23 September

List of shipwrecks: 23 September 1885
Ship State Description
Penzance  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Dardanelles at Kumcale, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Sulina, Romania to Malta.[30]

24 September

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1885
Ship State Description
Alexander  India The tug was severely damaged in a cyclone at False Point.[48]
Booldana  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore in a cyclone at False Point.[48][49]
Franco Cherie  France The ship put in to Faial Island, Azores on fire. She was on a voyage from Cochin, India to Bordeaux, Gironde. The fire was extinguished.[50]
Neustrie  France The barque was wrecked in a cyclone at False Point. Her crew survived.[50]
Tewkesbury  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in a cyclone at False Point. She was on a voyage from False Point to Mauritius.[51]
Unnamed  United Kingdom The ship foundered off the Sandheads, India in a cyclone with the loss of all but two of her crew.[49]
Unnamed  France The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in a cyclone at False Point.[51]

27 September

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1885
Ship State Description

28 September

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1885
Ship State Description
Angelina  Italy The barque was abandoned in the South Atlantic. Her crew were rescued by Maria T. (Flag unknown). Angelina was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.[52]
Artiere  Austria-Hungary The barque struck the breakwater at Trieste and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Trieste.[50]
Crimus  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at the mouth of the River Nene. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.[50]
Sarah Ann Widdup  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground and capsized at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Margate.[51]

29 September

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1885
Ship State Description
Abraham Sutton  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Waterloo, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool, Lancashire.[50]
Elizabeth Graham  United Kingdom The barque ran aground on the Seven Stones Reef, Cornwall. She was later refloated.[53]

30 September

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1885
Ship State Description
Accrington  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gourland Bank, off the coast of County Cork. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Queenstown, County Cork. She was refloated and then collided with the barque Vallejo ( United Kingdom).[54]
Althea  Norway The schooner was driven ashore at Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[54]
Amazon  Sweden The barque ran aground on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Lowestoft, Suffolk.[54]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in September 1885
Ship State Description
Alexander Duncan  United States The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Fort Point, California.[17]
Arcona  Germany The schooner was driven ashore on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to Randers, Norway.[54]
Bertha  Norway The barque was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued.[26]
Britannia  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Langlee Island, Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada to Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony.[51]
Burry  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at the Point of Slog, Glamorgan.[54]
Calcutta  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Long Sand, in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Calcutta, India. She was refloated and towed in to Calcutta in a severely leaky condition. She was placed under repair.[50]
Cashmere  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Tanegashima, Japan before 22 September with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Hiogo, Japan.[21]
Castor  Netherlands The steamship was driven ashore on Delos, Greece.[51]
Ceres  United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Fredrikshavn, Denmark.[1]
Charles Howard  United Kingdom The steamship was severely damaged at Antwerp, Belgium after 8 September.[31]
Colon, and
Jean Baptiste Say 		 Brazil
 France 		The steamships collided off the mouth of the Guazú and were both severely damaged. Colon was on a voyage from Montevideo, Uruguay to "Assomption". She put in to Rosario de Santa Fé. Jean Baptiste Say was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Paraná.[4]
Curonia  Russia The barque was driven ashore on Saltholmen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[50]
Dalmatia  United Kingdom The steamship was wrecked before 16 September. She was on a voyage from Rangoon, Burma to Galle, Ceylon.[32]
Deygden  Russia The barque was driven ashore at "Nollen".[20]
Ella  Norway The brigantine was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[29]
Ellen Dawson  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Braunton, Devon.[19]
Ethel Horatio  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at the Trekroner Fort, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Dublin.[50] She was refloated.[54]
Expedit  Denmark The steamship was driven ashore at Hainan Head, China.[24] Her crew were rescued. She subsequently became a wreck.[20]
Figaro  France The barque was severely damaged at Haiphong, French Indo-China.[20]
Flying Foam  United Kingdom The tug was driven ashore on the north coast of Ailsa Craig.[24]
Francesca  United Kingdom The yacht was driven ashore in Wick Bay. Her crew survived; three were rescued by rocket apparatus.[54]
Glenavon  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Blyth, Northumberland. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[30]
Gulf of Carpentaria  United Kingdom The steamship struck a sunken rock and was lost.[32]
Helen  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Bideford Bay. She was on a voyage from Kinsale, County Cork to Newport, Monmouthshire.[19]
Heroine  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Viana do Castelo. Her crew were rescued.[17]
H. S. Walker  United Kingdom The fishing dandy was run into by the steam trawler Green Castle ( United Kingdom) and was severely damaged. She was towed in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.[24]
Honest Miller  United Kingdom The Thames barge sank at Southend Pier, Essex.[54]
Ida  United Kingdom The steamship struck a sunken rock off Liepāja, Russia and was holed.[31]
Imbros  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Savannah, Georgia, United States.[29]
James M'Millan  United Kingdom The fishing boat foundered off Birsay, Orkney Islands with the loss of all hands, seven or eight lives.[44]
Juliet  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Point Aconi, Nova Scotia.[33]
Katy  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Öland, Sweden.[20]
Marion  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Criccieth, Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued.[54]
Melanope  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from Calcutta to Falmouth, Cornwall.[20] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[31]
Nepthis  United Kingdom The steamship was run into by the steamship Redewater ( United Kingdom) and was severely damaged. She was taken in to Jeddah, Hejaz Vilayet for temporary repairs.[17]
Nithsdale  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at North Seaton Point, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated on 2 September and taken in to Maryport,[1] resuming her voyage the next day.[4]
Oden  Sweden The steamship collided with the steamship Knud ( Denmark) and sank off Bornholm, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. Oden was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom to Gävle.[55]
Orient  United States The barge was wrecked in a hurricane at Galveston, Texas with the loss of five lives.[56]
Princess Royal  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Fleetwood, Lancashire.[17]
Rapid  United Kingdom The steamship was run into by the steamship Leverington ( United Kingdom) at Cardiff, Glamorgan and was beached.[3]
Richard Hayward  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was abandoned at sea on or before 29 December, having caught fire, or been set afire. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[57]
Sandsend  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Häfringe Island, Sweden.[19] She was refloated on 9 September and taken in to "Norkoplag".[17]
San Prospero  Italy The brig was destroyed by fire at Quartu Sant'Elena, Sardinia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom to Genoa.[26][21]
Sorane  Denmark The brig was driven ashore on Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, United States to Hamburg, Germany.[4]
St. Pierre  France The barque was wrecked in the "Sutphen Islands". All on board were rescued.[20]
Sweepstakes Canada Canada The schooner sank at Big Tub Harbour, Tobermory, Ontario sometime in September following damage sustained at Cove Island in August 1885.[58]
Swiftsure  United Kingdom The ship departed from Greenock, Renfrewshire for Banff, Aberdeenshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all eleven crew.[59]
Tacna  United Kingdom The barque caught fire and was abandoned at sea. Thirteen of her crew were rescued on 11 September by Herschel (Flag unknown).[60]
Tiber  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at "Sjallegrund", Sweden. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cronstadt.[31] She was refloated with assistance from a steamship.[29]
Ville de Malaga  France The passenger ship capsized Cape Noli, Italy. She was on a voyage frm Genoa to Marseille.[6][61]
Wergeland  Norway The barque ran aground on the Middle Bank, off the coast of County Donegal, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 2 September.[3]
Widgeon  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Old Vlie. She was on a voyage from London to Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands.[17]
York City  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was refloated and subsequently placed under repair.[19]
Galveston Lifeboat United States Life-Saving Service The lifeboat capsized whilst going to the assistane of the barge Orient in a hurricane. Her crew survived.[56]
Unnamed Flag unknown The brigantine ran aground on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay.[4]
Unnamed  United States The schooner ran aground on the Oxey Spit, in the Solent.[4]
Unnamed  France The lugger was run into by the steamship Trevethick ( United Kingdom) and sank in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire, United Kingdom with some loss of life. Six survivors were rescued by Trevethick.[55]

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