List of shipwrecks in November 1866
The list of shipwrecks in November 1866 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1866.
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1 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Castle Eden | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 24 nautical miles (44 km) from Memel, Prussia.[1] | |
Catherine and Elizabeth | The barque was driven ashore at Whitburn, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the Whitburn Lifeboat.[2] | |
Constance and Amelia | The barque was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Rosario, Argentina.[3] | |
Isabel Forbes | The schooner struck rocks at Newton, Northumberland. She was refloated and taken in to Lindisfarne, Northumberland in a leaky condition.[1] | |
Margaret and Jane | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitburn. Her crew were rescued by the Whitburn Lifeboat.[2] | |
Mary Ann | The schooner ran aground in The Needles, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Teignmouth, Devon. She was refloated and taken in to Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.[1] | |
Sarah Ann | The schooner sprang a leak and sank in the English Channel off The Needles. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth to the River Wear.[4][1] |
2 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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True Briton | The brig sank off Schouwen, Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued by Camilla (Flag unknown). True Briton was on a voyage from Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands to South Shields, County Durham.[1] |
3 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Charlemagne | The ship ran aground in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from London to Calcutta, India. She was refloated and taken in to Calcutta in a severely leaky condition.[5] | |
Iron King, and Syren |
The tug Iron King collided with the ferry Syren in the River Mersey. Both vessels sank. Their crews and the passengers from Syren were rescued by cutters from the training ship Indefatigable ( | |
Lizzie Scott | The barque was wrecked on a reef near Chatham Island while en route from Wellington to Callao. The crew were rescued by the government steamship St Kilda ( |
4 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Iron King, and Syren |
The tug Iron King collided with the Mersey Ferry Syren in the River Mersey. Both vessels sank.[4] All on board both vessels were rescued by HMS Indefatigable ( | |
Millicent | The brig foundered off Donaghadee, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Newport, Monmouthshire.[11] | |
Ross | The ship foundered off the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Fatfield ( |
5 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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John o'Groat | The schooner was sighted off Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire whilst on a voyage from the River Tyne to Wick, Caithness. No furthert trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all five crew.[12] | |
Juno | The brig foundered. Her crew were rescued by Black Friar ( | |
Island Home | The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Ortilius ( |
6 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Margaret and Eliza | The schooner sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Cromarty to Leith, Lothian.[16] | |
Martha | The ship collided with another vessel and sank at Arendal, Norway with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Nykøbing, Denmark to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom.[17] |
7 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Countess of Durham | The schooner struck the Swadman Sand. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Portsoy, Aberdeenshire. She was refloated and assisted in to North Sunderland, County Durham in a severely leaky condition.[1][18] | |
Johanne | The ship was driven ashore at "Stevenshood" with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Horsens.[19] | |
Undine | The ship was wrecked at Cap Arkona, Rügen, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to a Baltic port.[17][16] |
8 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Anna | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Sylt, Duchy of Holstein. Her crew were rescued.[17] She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Fanø.[16] | |
Curlew | The sloop ran aground on the Goswick Sand Ridge, in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Arbroath, Forfarshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[16] | |
Dorothea | The ship sank in Galway Bay. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Galway, United Kingdom.[20] | |
Emerald | The ship sank near Viana do Castelo, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Huelva, Spain.[16] | |
Fetteressa Castle | The sloop foundered in the North Sea off the Farne Islands, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued by the schooner May Flower ( | |
James | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued by the barque Wilhelmina ( | |
Star | The schooner ran aground off Hunstanton, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hunstanton to Seaham, County Durham. She was refloated but drove ashore.[16] | |
Tennant | The ship was run into and sunk by the brig Vesta ( | |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | The barque was run down and sunk at the mouth of the River Thames by the steamship Tanfield ( |
9 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ajax | The ship was driven ashore north of Pillau, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Königsberg, Prussia.[20] | |
Commodore | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Pembrokeshire.[17] | |
Ernestine Seydel | The barque ran aground on the Middelgrunden, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Swinemünde. She was refloated the next day.[16] | |
Excelsior | The ship was driven ashore at Garrucha, Spain.[22][16] | |
Fox | The ship sank in the Bristol Channel. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Bridgwater, Somerset.[17] | |
Hope | The ship was wrecked in Mill Bay, Pembrokeshire with the loss of two of her crew.[17] | |
King of the Forest | The ship was wrecked in Mill Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Liverpool, Lancashire.[17] | |
Marchioness of Bute | The ship was destroyed by fire off the Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued by a tug.[17][23] She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Poole, Dorset#.[16] | |
Neptune | The barque ran aground at Copenhagen. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingodm to Copenhagen.[16] | |
Princeton | The barque sprang a leak and foundered off Cape de Gatt, Spain. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Smyrna ( | |
Three unnamed vessels | The ships were driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Pembrokeshire. One ship was lost with all hands.[17] |
10 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Argus | The schooner was wrecked at Clogherhead, County Louth. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Newry, County Antrim.[26] | |
Fame | The ship ran aground on the Tuskar Rock and sank. Her crew survived.[17] | |
Lowestoft Merchant | The schooner collided with the schooner Dannebrog ( | |
Thomas | The schooner was driven ashore near Clogherhead. Her crew were rescued.[27] | |
Thomas Abram | The ship was driven ashore at Dundalk, County Louth. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Newry, County Antrim.[17] | |
Tyne | The brig was lost near Öregrund, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to London.[18] | |
Whitburn | The ship was wrecked at Redcar, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.[16] |
11 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Admiral Collingwood | The ship sank in the River Medway at Chatham, Kent. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.[16] | |
Ceres | The steamship was wrecked at Carnsore, County Wexford with loss of 36 of the 59 people on board. She was on a voyage from London to Dublin.[28][17][29] | |
Elizabeth Jenkins | The barque collided with the full-rigged ship Agra ( | |
Franc Pritchard | The schooner was driven ashore in Kingsgate Bay. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to L'Orient, Morbihan.[23] | |
Friends | The ship was driven ashore at Aberdeen. Her crew were rescued.[17] she was on a voyage from Limekilns, Fife to Charlestown, Cornwall.[32] She was refloated on 22 November and towed in to Aberdeen.[13] | |
Hannah Andrews | The brig was driven ashore in Sandown Bay. She was on a voyage from Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France to Swansea, Glamorgan. She was refloated on 22 November and taken in to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[33] | |
King of the Forest | The ship was wrecked in Mill Bay. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to the River Mersey.[23] | |
L'Aigle | The lugger was wrecked on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom with the loss of all 22 crew.[34] | |
Rainbow | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Anholt.[17] | |
Souvenir | The brigantine collided with the schooner Florence ( |
12 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Arachne | The East Indiaman was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (10°12′N 23°20′W). Her crew were rescued by Keldhead ( | |
Brothers | The ship sank at Barrow in Furness, Lancashire.[26] | |
Collingwood | The schooner struck a submerged object and sank in the River Medway at Chatham, Kent. Her crew were rescued by a tug.[37] | |
Fetteressa Castle | The ship foundered off the Farne Islands, Northumberland. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to South Shields, County Durham.[20][16] | |
Grenada | The barque caught fire at Plymouth, Devon and was scuttled.[26] | |
Henriette | The ship was driven ashore near "Alum", Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Geestemünde to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[38] | |
Hope | The ship was lost at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[26] | |
Isabel | The schooner was driven ashore at St. Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire]], She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Plymouth, Devon.[26] | |
Pallion | The ship ran aground at Kastrup, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to a British port. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[18] | |
Tambo | The schooner was lost after becoming stuck on a bar at the mouth of the Hokitika River. After failed attempts to free her, the crew abandoned ship. Shortly after this, part of the sandbar collapsed, and the unmanned ship was carried into the surf where she foundered.[39] | |
Widgeon | The ship ran agroudn at Kastrup. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to a British port. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[18] |
13 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alonzo | The ship was driven ashore 20 nautical miles (37 km) north of Pillau, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to London.[20] | |
Camilla | The steamship was wrecked with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Waterford.[40] | |
Henrietta | The schooner was driven ashore at "Aalum", Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Geestemünde, Prussia to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[18] | |
Jane and Ann | The brig ran agroud off Borkum, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Altona to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. She was refloated and put in to Cuxhaven in a severely leaky condition.[18] | |
Mary Ellen | The ship was driven ashore near "Bull Harbour". She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island, British North America to Liverpool.[13] |
14 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Belhaven | The schooner was driven ashore at Eyemouth, Berwickshire. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Portsoy, Aberdeenshire. She was refloated and taken in to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland in a severely leaky condition.[18][41] | |
British Lion | The ship was driven ashore at Grassendale, Lancashire.[40] | |
Camilla | The brig was wrecked on the Minatitlán Reef.[42][43] | |
Caractacus | The ship was wrecked in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia, British North America.[44] Her crew were rescued.[45] She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. The wreck was thought to be intentional.[46][47] | |
Christian | The ship was driven ashore near Llanelly, Glamorgan.[40] | |
Comet | The schooner ran aground on the Kentish Knock. She was refloated with assistance.[18] | |
Gipsey Queen | The ship was driven ashore near Garelochhead, Argyllshire.[40] | |
Isabella | The ship capsized in the North Sea off Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued the next day by the smack Meteor ( | |
Mineral | The schooner was wrecked in the Victoria Channel. She was on a voyage from Greenhithe, Kent to Runcorn, Cheshire.[40] | |
Wilberforce | The brig foundered in the North Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) east of the Galloper Sands with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dunkerque, Nord, France.[38][49] |
15 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Camilla | The ship was wrecked on the Minatitlan Reef.[50] | |
Cupid | The ship was driven ashore at Bacton, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Colchester, Essex to Goole, Yorkshire.[51] | |
Friends | The ship was driven ashore at Saltfleet, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage.[18] | |
Inconstant | The brig struck the pier and sank at Dunkerque, Nord. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Dunkerque.[18] She was refloated on 22 November.[13] | |
Jane | The brig was driven ashore at Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her seven crew were resched. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Bridlington.[51][52] | |
John and Jane | The brig ran aground on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[18] | |
Lancaster | The brig was driven ashore at Bridlington. Her three crew were rescued.[52] She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to Bridlington.[51] She was refloated on 23 November and taken in to Bridlington in a severely damaged condition.[14] | |
Manchester | The ship was severely damaged at Bridlington.[51] | |
Maria Hardy | The ship foundered off Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Her six crew survived.[19] She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Fécamp, Seine-Inférieure.[53][41] | |
Pomona | The ship foundered off Bacton. Her crew were rescued.[51] | |
Staghound | The ship was wrecked on the Mellum Sands, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Patras, Greece to Bremen.[38] | |
Thomas | The sloop was driven ashore at Happisburgh, Norfolk with the loss of all hands.[51] She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Goole, Yorkshire.[41] | |
Uva | The brig foundered in the English Channel 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Somme, France with the loss of all six crew. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[18][54] | |
Victory | The schooner was driven ashore at Bridlington. Her five crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Colchester to Seaham, County Durham. She was refloated.[51][52] |
16 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amazon | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sea Palling, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the Coastguard using rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom.[38][41] | |
Blossom | The schooner was driven ashore at South Shields, County Durham. Her three crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Inverness to the River Tyne.[55][56] She was later refloated and taken in to South Shields.[14] | |
Brilliant | The ship was driven ashore at Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from West Hartlepool, County Durham to Dieppe. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and taken in to Dieppe.[18] | |
Carl XV | The barque was wrecked at Alexandria, Egypt. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Alexandria.[57] | |
Childwickbury | The ship was wrecked at Kinsale, County Cork. Her 28 crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Callao, Peru.[38][58] | |
Delight | The ship ran aground on the Foreness Rock, Margate, Kent. Her crew were rescued.[19] | |
Earl de Grey | The steamship was wrecked on the North Pipe Sand, in the North Sea between the mouths of the Elbe and Eider. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London.[38][51] | |
Harmonie | The ship was abandoed off Naxos, Greece. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Nicolaieff, Russia to a British port.[59] | |
New Friendship | The sloop sprang a leak and was beached at Happisburgh, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the Coastguard using rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from South Benfleet, Essex to Goole, Yorkshire.[38][48] | |
Ravendale | The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean (47°48′N 6°10′W). Seven of her fourteen crew were reported missing, the remainder were rescued by the steamship Alice ( | |
Richard and Sarah | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Hartlepool.[55] She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Hartlepool.[56] | |
Scotia | The steamship was beached at North Shields, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. Scotia was later refloated and taken in to North Sheilds.[18] | |
Sovereign | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Manhaven, County Durham.[55][56] | |
Susan | The sloop was driven ashore at Bacton, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the Coastguard using rocket apparatus.[48][41] | |
Swantje Elizabeth | The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Drontheim, Norway to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[60] | |
Tyne | The ship was lost near "Scregrund". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to London.[15] |
17 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Anna Maria | The ship was driven ashore near Hooksiel, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Papenburg, Prussia.[33] | |
Diana | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Burghead, Moray with the loss of a crew member.[38] | |
Jonan | The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Lucy ( | |
Olga | The steamship ran aground in the Oude Vlie. She was on a voyage from Harlingen, Friesland to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 19 November.[33] | |
Swann | The schooner was driven ashore at Ostend, Norfolk. Her four crew were rescued by the Bacton Lifeboat.[52] | |
Three Daughters | The barque sank off Swalecliffe, Kent. She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to London. She was refloated on 6 December and towed back to Rochester.[61] | |
Vintage | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Flotta, Orkney Islands.[49] | |
Unnamed | The brig was driven ashore at Happisburgh, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[38] |
18 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alexandriene | The schooner foundered 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south east of Cellardyke, Fife, United Kingdom. Her six crew survived. She was on a voyage from Tayport, Fife to Stettin.[62] Alexandrine came ashore at Eyebroughy, Lothian, United Kingdom the next day. She was refloated on 23 November and take in to Leith, Lothian.[18][49] | |
Bannockburn | The schooner was driven ashore at Thisted, Denmarkl. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Colberg.[15][18] | |
Helen | The schooner was driven ashore at Bo'ness, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Bo'ness. She was refloated and taken in to Bo'ness in a severely leaky condition.[53] | |
Jacques | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean and was set afire. All on board were rescued by Tonawanda ( | |
Joseph and Elizabeth | The brig was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued by a lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Whitby, Yorkshire to Dunkerque, Nord, France.[38][18] | |
Lamburn | The brig was wrecked at Hastings, Sussex.[18] | |
Le Esperan Maria | The fishing boat collided with the barque Neptune ( | |
Makama | The ship ran aground at Liverpool, Lancashire.
She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool. She was refloated.[38] | |
Martha Clay | The ship foundered off Cape Bon, Algeria. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Sunderland, County Durham.[63][49][57] |
19 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Crimea | The brig was wrecked on the Hinder Bank, in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. Her crew were rescued.[18] | |
Harmonie | The schooner was driven ashore at Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Ystad, Sweden.[18][14] | |
Palmyra | The collier, a brig, was run into by the steamship Earl of Durham ( | |
Thomas Rowell | The ship ran aground off the mouth of the Eider. Her crew were rescued.[14] | |
Vivid | The ship was driven ashore at Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. Her crew were rescued by the Ostend Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Dunkerque.[38] |
20 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Endeavour | The ship was wrecked at Rønne, Denmark.[14] | |
Odessa | The ship was wrecked at Rønne.[14] | |
Richard and Sarah | The ship was wrecked at Middleton, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[14] | |
Tynside | The ship sank off Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.[18] |
21 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Dawn | The ship was wrecked near Fredrikshavn, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London.[13] | |
Lady Jocelyn | The ship ran agroud and sank at Dunkerque, Nord, France. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dunkerque.[33] She was later refloated, arriving at Whitby, Yorkshire on 24 December for repairs.[64] | |
Lancet | The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Belfast, County Antrim. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug.[14] | |
Mangosteen | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lata, India to Swansea, Glamorgan.[65] | |
Millbank | The steamship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by George ( | |
Porcia | The brig ran aground at Dunkerque and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Dunkerque.[33] | |
Rollason | The brig sank near Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.[14] | |
Zwantina | The galiot was driven ashore crewless at Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom and was wrecked.[14] |
22 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Annie Size | The ship was driven ashore at Kattendijke, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Antwerp, Belgium.[13] | |
Catherine and Ann | The brig foundered off Motu di Bali, Italy. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Venice, Italy.[64] | |
Volga | The hulk capsized at Dartmouth, Devon and was severely damaged.[13] |
23 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Chowdean | The barque ran aground at North Shields, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Pomaron, Portugal to North Shields. She was refloated.[14] | |
Cyrus Russell | The ship was driven ashore near Arichat, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island, British North America to a British port.[5] | |
Hannah | The schooner was run into by Mary ( | |
Henry | The schooner ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Liverpool, Lancashire. She floated off and sank near the Crosby Lightship ( | |
Lady of the Lake | The schooner was wrecked on the Plough Rock, off the coast of Northumberland with the loss of all hands.[63][14] | |
Merrimac | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Townsends Inlet. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[70][5] | |
Messina | The barque ran aground on the Cockle Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a wasterlogged condition.[33][13] | |
Mette Margrethe | The barque ran aground on the Øregrund. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Copenhagen, Denmark in a leaky condition.[63] | |
Moira | The ship was wrecked at Burray, Shetland Islands.[68] Her crew were rescued.[33] | |
Torfrida | The barque foundered 43 nautical miles (80 km) west of Skellig Michael, County Kerry. Her fourteen crew survived. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to New York, United States.[71][72][66] | |
Wellington | The ship struck a submerged object at Dublin and sank.[13] | |
Zwantje Elizabeth | The galiot sank in the Dogger Bank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Groningen to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[14] |
24 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Albion | The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Tralee, County Kerry. She was refloated the next day.[57] | |
Coya | The barque was wrecked near Pescadero, California, United States with the loss of about twenty lives. Three survivors were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to San Francisco, California.[73][74] | |
Dunsandie | The barque ran aground at Kastrup, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[66][49][57] | |
Hebe | The schooner ran aground off Blakeney, Norfolk. She was refloated and assisted in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[75] | |
Helen McDonald | The ship was lost off Sagua La Grande, Cuba. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Cárdenas, Cuba.[76][45] | |
Lancashire Witch | The barque ran aground at Kastrup. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to an English port. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[66][49][57] | |
Monarch | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. Her crew survived.[13][14] |
25 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aleida | The galiot foundered in Robin Hoods Bay with the loss of a crew member.[14] | |
Hunter | The schooner was wrecked at Brancaster, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Charlestown, Cornwall to Bruges, East Flanders, Belgium.[63][49] |
26 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Elizabeth | The brig was wrecked on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Demerara, British Guiana to Liverpool, Lancashire.[71][77][14] | |
Eva | The ship was driven ashore at Crosby, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Liverpool. She was refloated and taken in to Liverpool.[63] | |
Hannah | The ship collided with Mary ( | |
Merthyr Packet | The ship sank in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Somerset. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Highbridge, Somerset.[57] | |
Richard and William | The ship ran aground on the Blacktail Sand, in the Thames Estuary. She was on a voyage from Africa to London. She was refloated.[75] |
27 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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John Usher | The paddle tug caught fire at South Shields, County Durham and was scuttled.[78] | |
Lizzie Southard | The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of all Saints and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Aden.[3] | |
Prince | The ship sank at Galveston, Texas, United States. She was refloated on 2 December and towed to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States for repairs.[79] | |
Von Schach Rey | The ship was wrecked off Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Rostock to an English port.[5] |
28 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Æquator | The ship was wrecked at Brouwershaven, Zeeland with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Callao, Peru to Rotterdam, South Holland.[80] |
29 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adolphus | The brigantine was wrecked without loss of life on rocks west of Pier Head at the harbour at Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. | |
Garnett | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Holy Isle, in the Firth of Clyde. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Belfast, County Antrim.[81] The wreck floated off on 30 November and sank.[5] | |
Helene | The barque ran aground on the Lillegrunden, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Memel to Liverpool. She was refloated on 1 December and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark.[82] | |
Lord Berehaven | The smack foundered in Dingle Bay. Her crew were rescued.[81][83] | |
Sea Queen | The steamship ran aground on the Stubbenground, off Copenhagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London.[80] Sea Queen was refloated on 3 December and resumed her voyage.[5] | |
Undine | The ship ran aground at Stavanger. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Alexandria, Egypt. She was refloated and taken in to Stavanger.[12] | |
Wilhelm Bechtel | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on "Doy Romer". She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to New York, United States.[47] | |
Woodhouse | The barque was wrecked on Formentera, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Cartagena, Spain.[84][61] |
30 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Baltimore | The steamship sprang a leak and was beached on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British North America, where she was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Portland, Maine to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[85] | |
Coronation | The schooner ran aground on the Inner Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk and sank. Her eight crew were rescued by the Caister Lifeboat Birmingham ( | |
Emerald | The fishing smack collided with the smack Welfare ( | |
Erin | The schooner collided with the tug Jasper ( | |
Friends | The smack was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her eight crew were rescued by the Coastguard.[86] | |
Stour | The schooner was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated on 3 December and taken in to Lowestoft.[82] | |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | The brig was wrecked on the Winterton Ridge, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom with either the loss of a crew member,[81] or the loss of all but one of her crew.[80] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ableme | The brig was driven ashore near Cape Lookout, North Carolina United States before 3 November. She was on a voyage from Wilmington, North Carolina to Liverpool, Lancashire.[22] | |
Althea | The ship was lost near Falmouth, Jamaica.[83] | |
Azeline | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dunkerque, Nord.[14] | |
Belgravia | The ship was wrecked at Cocanada, India before 13 November.[70] | |
Circassian | The ship was beached at Newhaven, Sussex. She was refloated on 19 November and towed in to Newhaven.[18] | |
Angelita | The ship sank off Port-Vendres, Basses-Pyrénées, France. She was on a voyage from Port-Vendres to Barcelona.[26] | |
E. M. Dyer | The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Five crew were rescued by May ( | |
Fleetwing | The ship was lost at "Sergonest" before 3 November. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland to Prince Edward Island, British North America.[22] | |
Fortuna | The ship was driven ashore on the Belgian coast before 20 November. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[14] | |
Gem of Bombay | The ship was wrecked off Chittagong with the loss of sixteen lives.[90][91] | |
Golgotha | The barque was driven ashore near Carrickfergus, County Antrim. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug.[66] | |
Haldee | The ship was driven ashore on "Digskar" before 21 November.[92] | |
Herman Bakker | Flag unknown | The ship collided with Maren Dorother ( |
Ida | The brig was driven ashore at Newport, Rhode Island. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[22] | |
Ingorina | The ship foundered off Timor, Spanish East Indies. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Mauritius.[83] | |
Legatus | The barque was wrecked on the Kalkgrund, in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Helsingør, Denmark.[18] | |
Lincolnshire | The steamship departed from Saint Petersburg for Hull, Yorkshire in late November. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all twenty crew.[93] | |
Liseuka | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked at Lisbon, Portugal.[22] |
Mary Anne | The brig was wrecked at Scheveningen, South Holland, Netherlands with the loss of all but one of her ten crew.[94] | |
Nellie | The brig was wrecked at Port Williams, Nova Scotia, British North America before 3 November. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to New York, United States.[3] | |
Premium | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Callantsoog, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to the Nieuw Diep.[16] | |
Result | The ship was destroyed by fire in Hobson's Bay.[83] | |
Rose | The ship was wrecked near Wigtown with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Barrow in Furness, Lancashire to Wigtown.[32] | |
Swiftsure | The ship was wrecked at Newchang, China. She was on a voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong, China.[92] | |
Tieng Chang | The steamship was wrecked at Copchi Point, India.[83] | |
Trinidad | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 7 November.[15] She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to the Clyde.[95] | |
Tritonia | The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to the Weser. She was refloated and taken in to Helsingør, where she arrived on 30 November in a leaky condition.[5] | |
Turchang | The ship was wrecked on "Couphi Point".[71] | |
Vittorio | Flag unknown. | The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Alexandria, Egypt. She was refloated and taken in to Alexandira, where she arrived on 9 November.[18] |
Willamo | The ship was driven ashore at "Torpe".[22] |
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- "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard (13218). London. 18 December 1866.
- "Ship News". The Times (25647). London. 5 November 1866. col D, p. 10.
- "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard (13209). London. 7 December 1866. p. 7.
- "Collision in the Mersey". Belfast News-Letter (33520). Belfast. 5 November 1866.
- "Serious Collision in the Mersey". Glasgow Herald (8374). Glasgow. 7 November 1866.
- "Gallant Services of the Boys of the Training Ship Indefatigable". Liverpool Mercury. Liverpool. 26 November 1866.
- Ingram & Wheatley, pp. 138–139.
- "Disastrous Collision on the Mersey". The Times (25648). London. 6 November 1866. col C, p. 10.
- "Greenock". Glasgow Herald (8376). Glasgow. 9 November 1866.
- "Marine Intelligence". Newcastle Courant (10016). Newcastle upon Tyne. 14 December 1866.
- "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard (13199). London. 26 November 1866. p. 7.
- "Marine Intelligence". Newcastle Courant (10014). Newcastle upon Tyne. 30 November 1866.
- "Ship News". The Times (25662). London. 22 November 1866. col F, p. 11.
- "Marine Intelligence". Newcastle Courant (10012). Newcastle upon Tyne. 16 November 1866.
- "Ship News". The Times (25654). London. 13 November 1866. col F, p. 6.
- "Marine Intelligence". Newcastle Courant (10013). Newcastle upon Tyne. 23 November 1866.
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- Ingram & Wheatley, p. 139.
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- "Loss of the Childwickbury". Morning Post (6440). London. 25 December 1866.
- "Ship News". The Times (25703). London. 9 January 1867. col B, p. 9.
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- "Ship News". The Times (25667). London. 28 November 1866. col C, p. 4.
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- "Ship News". The Times (25678). London. 11 December 1866. col F, p. 5.
- "Pier Head, Dublin". Freeman's Journal. 10 December 1866.
- "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard (13201). London. 28 November 1866. p. 7.
- "Shipping". Liverpool Mercury (5897). Liverpool. 22 December 1866.
- "Disastrous Wreck off the Port of Liverpool". Daily News (64177). London. 27 November 1866.
- "A Steamboat on Fire in the River Tyne". Glasgow Herald (8394). Glasgow. 30 November 1866.
- "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard (13226). London. 27 December 1866. p. 7.
- "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard (13206). London. 4 December 1866. p. 7.
- "Ship News". The Times (25672). London. 4 December 1866. col F, p. 11.
- "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard (13207). London. 5 December 1866. p. 7.
- "Shipping". Liverpool Mercury (5881). Liverpool. 4 December 1866.
- "Ship News". The Times (25676). London. 8 December 1866. col F, p. 9.
- "Shipping". Liverpool Mercury (5893). Liverpool. 18 December 1866.
- "Yarmouth". Bury and Norwich Post (4406). Bury St. Edmunds. 4 December 1866.
- "Shipwreck on the Norfolk Coast". The Standard (13206). London. 4 December 1866. p. 3.
- "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard (13208). London. 6 December 1866. p. 7.
- "Collision in the Channel". Glasgow Herald (8395). Glasgow. 1 December 1866.
- "India". The Times (25684). London. 18 December 1866. col A-B, p. 10.
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- "Shipping Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury (5872). Liverpool. 23 November 1866.
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Bibliography
- Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association.
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