List of shipwrecks in January 1867
The list of shipwrecks in January 1867 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1867.
| January 1867 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | Unknown date | ||
| References | ||||||
1 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Athlete |  |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire.[1] |
| Bonny Lass | |
The smack was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk by Mary Mac ( |
| Chase | |
The brig was wrecked on the coast of Norfolk. Five crew were rescued by the Palling Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[3] |
| Christiana, and an unidentified vessel |
 Flag unknown |
The barque collided with another vessel off the Sandy Hook Lightship (.svg.png){kind=small} |
| Eclipse | |
The ship was driven ashore on the Mull of Galloway, Wigtownshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Ardrossan, Ayrshire.[5] |
| Ellerslie | |
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea 200 nautical miles (370 km) north east of the Tynemouth Castle, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued by Resolution ( |
| Flora | |
The ship was run into by Lord Cardigan ( |
| George | |
The ship was driven ashore at Bangor, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Runcorn, Cheshire.[7] |
| J. O. | |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Ramsey, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Barbadoes.[1] |
| Veina Nickerson | |
The ship was driven ashore south of Boston. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Boston.[4] |
| Venue | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Drogheda, County Louth. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Killyleagh, County Down.[8] |
| Two unnamed vessels |  |
An East Indian Railway Company (EIR) steamship struck a sunken wreck and sank in the Hooghly River. Another EIR steamship struck the wreck and sank whilst going to her aid. At least 26 people were killed.[9] |
2 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine Porter | |
The ship ran aground on the Kish Bank, in the Irish Sea with the loss of three of her five crew. Survivors were rescued by the Wicklow Lightship (.svg.png){kind=small} |
| Lady Ann Kerr | |
The brig sank in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Antrim.[12] |
| Rosetta | |
The ship collided with Calabar ( |
| Zoar | |
The ship was driven ashore at wrecked at Fécamp, Seine-Inférieure, France with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Fécamp.[11] |
3 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Forerunner | |
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on Siargao, Spanish East Indies with the loss of thirteen of her fifteen crew. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Hong Kong, China.[13] |
| Magdalena |  |
The ship was wrecked at Goswick, Northumberland, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Christiania, Norway to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire.[6][11] |
| Marianne Shifornaine |  |
The lugger foundered nine miles north of Govrevy Point, Cornwall, United Kingdom while bound for Nantes, Loire-Inférieure from Cardiff, Glamorganwith coal and other, unspecified cargo. Three of the four crew lost their lives.[14] |
4 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mizpah | |
The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued by the brig Faith ( |
5 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ann and Charlotte | |
The sloop was wrecked on Scroby Sands, Norfolk. Her four crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to London.[2] |
| Capricorn | |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Maughold Head, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire to Newport, Monmouthshire.[7] |
| Carola |  |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Gyllyngvase Cornwall, United Kingdom with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Hamburg.[16] |
| Charlotte Ann | |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Garston, Lancashire to Port Madoc.[7] |
| Daring | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Peel, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Belfast, County Antrim.[17] |
| Eliza | |
The schooner, heading for Devoran, Cornwall from a Welsh port with coal, lost her foremast and maintopmast in a gale, and attempted to make for St Ives, Cornwall. She anchored between Gurnard's Head and the Three Oar Stone but was blown back out to sea, where the steamship Cólon ( |
| Emblem | |
The trawling sloop was abandoned off Looe, Cornwall with the loss of four of her five crew. She then drove ashore with the loss of her captain.[16] |
| Favourite | |
The schooner was driven ashore at Hakin Point, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Kingston, Jamaica.[11] |
| Gazelle | |
The ship was wrecked at Newcastle, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Newcastle.[18] |
| Harvest Queen | |
The barque foundered off the Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork, United Kingdom with the loss of all but one of her crew. The survivor was rescued by Henry ( |
| Heiress | |
The vessel, of Teignmouth, England, was attended by the lifeboat Richard Lewis ( |
| Hopewell | |
The smack was driven ashore and wrecked near Port Madoc. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Barmouth, Merionethshire.[7] |
| James Crossfield | |
The ship foundered off Langness Point, Isle of Man with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Liverpool.[2] |
| Julia | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Exmouth, Devon with the loss of all but one of her crew.[11] |
| Martha | |
The smack was driven ashore and wrecked east of Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[7] |
| Margaret | |
The schooner foundered off The Lizard, Cornwall with the loss of all four crew.[21] |
| Messenger | |
The ship ran aground in the Menai Strait and was scuttled. She was on a voyage fromPort Penrhyn, Caernarfonshire to Liverpool.[7] |
| Olga | .svg.png){kind=small} |
The brig ran aground on the Foreness Rock, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew survived.[21] |
| Oliver Lloyd | |
While on a voyage from Liverpool to Cardigan, the sloop was driven out of Cardigan in a gale. Her three crew were rescued by the lifeboat John Stuart ( |
| Salome | |
The vessel, of Teignmouth, England, was attended by the lifeboat Richard Lewis ( |
| Scotland | |
The ship was wrecked at Thisted, Denmark with the loss of all but one of her crew.[11] |
| Selina Ann | |
Six men from the Looe brigantine were saved by the lifeboat Richard Lewis ( |
| Shamrock | |
The smack was abandoned off Wicklow. Her three crew were rescued by the Arklow Lifeboat R. T. Garden ( |
| St. George | |
The ship foundered off Great Orme Head, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Penmaenmawr, Caernarfonshire to Runcorn, Cheshire.[11] |
| Turtle Dove | |
The smack was driven out of Cardigan in a gale. Her three crew were rescued by John Stuart ( |
6 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ark, and Sarah |
|
The brig Ark collided with the ship Sarah Great Yarmouth, Norfolk and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by Sarah, which consequently foundered with the loss of all eighteen people on board. Ark was subsequently driven ashore at Gorleston, Suffolk.[2][24] |
| Assecuradeur | |
The ship was driven ashore near Cuxhaven. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to an English port.[7] She was refloated on 10 January with the assistance of a steamship but consequently sank. Her crew were rescued.[17] |
| Aurora Borealis | |
The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her ten crew were rescued by the Ramsgate Lifeboat Bradford ( |
| Cherub, and Ebbw Vale |
|
The schooner Ebbw Vale was run into by the schooner Cherub and was abandoned off Mullion, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by the smack Hearty ( |
| Cobbin | |
The ship was abandoned in the English Channel 25 nautical miles (46 km) north of Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Morlaix, Finistère.[7] |
| Cora | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at South Shields, County Durham. Her crew survived.[2] |
| Courrier | |
The vessel was wrecked off Dymchurch, Kent, United Kingdom, in a gale and heavy sea. The Reverend Charles Cobb rescued one crewman by wading into the surf.[23] She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure.[11] |
| Eliza Jenkins | |
The ship was holed by ice and sank at Cuxhaven. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Liverpool, Lancashire.[17] |
| Emanuel | |
The ship was driven ashore at Tynemouth, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued by the Tynemouth Lifeboat.[11] |
| Falcon | |
The steamship ran ashore and was wrecked on the Mull of Kintyre, Argyllshire. She floated off and foundered with the loss of between 33 and 57 lives. There were three survivors. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Londonderry.[16] |
| Garland | |
The schooner sprang a leak and sank in the English Channel 6 nautical miles (11 km) east by south of Dungeness, Kent. Her ten crew survived. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Somme, France.[25][12] |
| Harriet | |
The ship was lost at Brindisi, Italy. She was on a voyage from Bari, Italy to London.[11] |
| Isabella | |
The brig was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark with the loss of two of her seven crew.[11] |
| James | |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near St. Andrews, Fife. Her crew were rescued.[11] |
| Jane Hughes | |
The ship was wrecked near Worms Head, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[12][26] |
| Jeune Isigny | |
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque to Caen.[11] |
| Marquis of Lorne | |
The schooner foundered off the Tuskar Rock. Two crew were rescued by Panama ( |
| Mary Mac | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at South Shields.[2] |
| Noah | |
The smack sank in the Irish Sea off the Blackwater Lightship ( |
| Pegasus |  |
The schooner was holed by ice and sank at Freiburg with the loss of three of her five crew. Survivors were rescued by Amsterdam ( |
| Towey | |
The barque was driven ashore at Dymchurch.[16] |
| Two Brothers | |
The ship foundered off Kingstown, County Dublin. Her crew were rescued.[12] |
| William Butcher | |
The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and taken in to South Shields in a severely leaky condition.[2] |
| Unnamed | |
The brigantine was driven ashore at Bray, County Wicklow, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[10] |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked on a rock off Great Saltee, County Wexford.[27] |
7 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anenome | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Tramore, County Waterford, United kingdom. Her five crew were rescued by the Tramore Lifeboat Tom Egan ( |
| Despatch | |
The ship was driven ashore at Middleton, County Durham. Her crew were rescued.[11] |
| Ella |  |
The ship was abandoned north west of Ailsa Craig, Ayrshire with the loss of a crew member.[7] She came ashore at Carradale and was wrecked.[27] |
| Francis | |
The ship was wrecked in Ramsey Sound, Pembrokeshire.[11] |
| King of Tyre | |
The ship was holed by ice and sank at Bremerhaven. She was on a voyage from Brake, Prussia to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[12] |
| Kingston | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Tacumshane, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Calcutta, India.[27] |
| Kulleroo |  |
The ship was abandoned off Domesnes, Norway. Her crew were rescued by Scotscraig ( |
| Lucerne | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at South Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued.[2] |
| Margee | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at South Shields with the loss of a crew member.[2] |
| Mary | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Downend, Devon.[12] |
| Neanthes | |
The ship was abandoned off Sanda Island with the loss of a crew member.[7] |
| Palermo | |
The ship was abandoned in the Irish Sea 70 nautical miles (130 km) off Cork. Her crew were rescued by Lamberta ( |
| Palmyra | |
The schooner was wrecked in Batten Bay with the loss of all hands.[16] |
| Rock Scorpion | |
The schooner was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[11] |
| Roseberry | |
The brig was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Nieuw Diep to Sunderland, County Durham.[11] |
| Seraphim | |
The brigantine was wrecked near Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom. Her eight crew were rescued by City of Bath ( |
| Teazer | |
The schooner was driven ashore in Batten Bay with the loss of two of her crew. Her mate was rescued by the Plymouth Lifeboat.[16] |
| Two Brothers | |
The ship was wrecked on the New Gate Sands. She was on a voyage from Holyhead, Anglesey to London.[11] |
| Virgilia | |
The barque was driven ashore near Millbrook.[26] |
| Yeoman's Glory | |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Laugharne, Carmarthenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bideford, Devon to Newport, Monmouthshire.[12] |
| Unnamed | |
The brig was driven ashore at Ravenhill, Wigtownshire. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Londonderry. She was refloated the next day but consequently sank.[28] |
8 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ann & Emily | |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Lyme, Dorset.[30] |
| Antares | |
The brig was driven ashore at Poole, Dorset.[21] |
| Bethesda | |
The ship was wrecked on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by a smack. She was on a voyage from Bruges, West Flanders, Belgium to Leith, Lothian.[12] |
| Celestine Marie | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Mill Bay, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.[12] |
| Coronation | |
The smack was lost off Cardigan. Her four crew were rescued by John Stuart ( |
| Derrynane | |
The schooner was driven ashore in the Cattewater. She was on a voyage from Cork to Southampton, Hampshire. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Secret ( |
| Eagle | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Pegwell Bay.[31] |
| Eltham | |
The brig was run down and sunk by a steamship 15 nautical miles (28 km) west of the Newarp Lightship ( |
| Espoir | |
The lugger foundered in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued by City of Bath ( |
| F. S. Lidyard | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Banna Strand, County Kerry. She was on a voyage from New London, Prince Edward Island to Liverpool, Lancashire.[28] |
| Gem | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cefn Sidan, Carmarthenshire with the loss of four of her six crew. Survivors were rescued by the Ferryside Lifeboat.[7][26] |
| Gem | |
The schooner capsized off the coast of Pembrokeshire with the loss of her captain.[7] |
| Johanna |  |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Chale, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom to Saint Domingo.[7][21] |
| John Gray | |
The barque was driven ashore at Marazion, Cornwall with the loss of four of her nineteen crew. Survivors were rescued by the Penzance Lifeboat Richard Lewis ( |
| Maren | |
The ship was driven ashore and sank on Amack, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Rostock to London, United Kingdom.[17] |
| Mute | |
The ship was run into by Ellen Lucy ( |
| Nouvelle Eugenie | |
The ship driven ashore at Broadhaven, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire, United Kingdom to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.[7] |
| Panda | |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Lyme.[30] |
| Spec | |
The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Lyme.[30] |
| Test | |
The ship was run into by another vessel and was holed in the River Wear. She was consequently beached.[21] |
| Tiger | |
The steamship was heading for Liverpool, Lancashire from Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées with an unspecified cargo when she foundered off either the Brisons or Pendeen, Cornwall in a force 9 north west gale. All fourteen on board lost their lives. The ship's boat was found at Porthchapel and Joseph Bawden of Phillack was committed at Camborne Petty Sessions to two months hard labour for concealment of staves, the property of Her Majesty's Customs.[14] |
| True Blue | |
The ship was wrecked at Cuxhaven.[27] |
| Vulcan | |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Lyme.[30] Her three crew were rescued by the Coastguard.[32] |
| Zenith | |
The brig foundered in the Bristol Channel off Burry Holms with the loss of all hands.[29] |
9 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| John and Mary | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at North Berwick, Lothian. Her crew were rescued.[27] |
| Lady Churchill | |
The smack collided with another smack and sank off Graet Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[27] |
| Obadiah | |
The schooner collided with Chrysolite ( |
| Taymouth Castle | |
The ship was lost off Tow Head, Ireland with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[7] |
| Unnamed | |
The schooner was driven ashore at Llanmadoc, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued.[7] |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The brig was wrecked at Llanmadoc with the loss of all hands.[27] |
10 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Camelia | |
The ship was driven ashore at "Saint Michael", France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Bordeaux, Gironde.[28] |
| Egbertus | |
The schooner was driven ashore between East Wemyss and West Wemyss, Fife, United Kingdom. All on board were rescued.[26] |
| Mary Elizabeth | |
The ship was abandoned off the Hook Lighthouse, County Wexford. Her crew were rescued by Ahkern ( |
| Prince Albert | |
The barque was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by the brig Kong Carl ( |
| Robert and Betsy | |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at West Hartlepool, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the Hartlepool Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Aberdeen.[27][26] |
| Superior | Flag unknown | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Millook, Cornwall, United Kingdom with the loss of eight of her crew. Shew as on a voyage from Cardiff to Lisbon, Portugal.[28] |
11 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hero | |
The schooner foundered off Souter Point, Northumberland. Her four crew were rescued by the tug Renown ( |
| Superior | .svg.png){kind=small} |
The brig, carrying a cargo of coal from Cardiff, Wales, to London, lost her bearings and canvas off the coast of Cornwall, England, and struck a reef at Millook. Nine of the 15 aboard lost their lives, including the captain.[14] |
| Zitella | |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Ouessant, Finistère, France with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Callao, Peru.[18] |
12 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Blayais | |
The brig ran aground in the Minquiers, south of Jersey, Channel Islands. The crew escaped in lifeboats.[34] |
| Snowdown | |
The ship was driven ashore at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Newport, Monmouthshire.[17] |
15 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Buckle | |
The ship was driven ashore at Cape Spartel, Morocco with the loss of seventeen of her 22 crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to a Greek port.[35][33] |
| Dignus | |
The ship was wrecked near "Villa Nova de Mille Fontes", Portugal with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Alexandria, Egypt.[36] |
16 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France with the loss of two of the five people on board. She was on a voyage from London to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Somme, France.[35] |
| Gondola | |
The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) off Cape Spartivento, Sardinia, Italy. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Falmouth, Cornwall or Queenstown, County Cork.[31] |
17 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Berbice | |
The barque was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[33] |
| Fanny | |
The schooner was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[33] |
| Hannah Andrews | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Cap Blanc Nez and Cap Gris Nez, Pas-de-Calais, France. Her crew were rescued.[36] |
| Jane | |
The brig was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[33] |
| Paul | |
The brig foundered. Her crew were rescued by Eden L. ( |
| Platte Valley | |
The steamship struck a sunken wreck and sank in the Mississippi River near Vicksburg, Mississippi with the loss of 60 lives.[38] |
| Rosalie | |
The brig was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[33] |
| Sweden | |
The hulk was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[33] |
| Twenty-ninth of May | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Calais, France. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[35] |
| Zouave | |
The barque was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[33] |
| Unnamed lifeboat | |
A Royal Humane Society lifeboat capsized when it went to the aid of a French three-masted vessel (name unknown) which had gone ashore at the back of Calais pier. Five members of the English volunteer lifeboat crew drowned.[23] |
19 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine and Hermann | |
The schooner sank in the North Sea off Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to the West Indies.[35] |
| Glengall | |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[39] |
| Isabella | |
The schooner was driven ashore and broke her back at Weymouth, Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Cardiff, Glamorgan and Portsmouth, Hampshire.[35] |
| Letaio Cunha | .svg.png){kind=small} |
The ship foundered 45 nautical miles (83 km) north west of St. Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom to Bahia.[18] |
| Vesper | |
The paddle steamer broke in two and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean approximately 50 miles (80 km) off the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom while steaming to Bahia, Brazil, where she was going to work the rivers as a ferry. Three of her crew died; the rest were saved by the steamship Vigilante ( |
20 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Eacer | |
The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea by a Dutch fishing boat. Her crew were rescued by Pet ( |
| Esmeralda | |
The schooner struck the Boulder Bank, in the English Channel and sank with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados, France to Runcorn, Cheshire.[35] |
| Kathay | |
The ship was wrecked on Howland Island, Kingdom of Hawaii. Her crew survived.[40] |
| Miguel Angelo | |
The ship struck the breakwater and sank at Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to London, United Kingdom.[35] |
21 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Corea | |
The steamship was wrecked near Swatow, China. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hong Kong, China to Yokohama, Japan.[41][42] |
| Zorgenvlyt | |
The ship struck the pier and sank at Porthleven, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France to Rotterdam, South Holland.[37] |
22 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| E. H. Fitter | |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued by Victoire ( |
| Gipsy | |
The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth to Galway.[36] |
| Mary | |
The ship was wrecked on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium.[18] |
23 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Robertson | |
The ship foundered off "Corrobedo", Spain. Her crew were rescued.[18] |
| John | |
The ship caught fire, exploded and sank in Walton Bay. Her crew were rescued.[18] |
24 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Emily | |
The schooner foundered in fine weather on the bar at Sumner. It is thought that her hull had been previously damaged.[44] |
| Maid of the Mill | |
The ship was driven ashore at the Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork.[18] |
25 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret McBride | |
The ship was driven ashore near Dunfanaghy, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dunfanaghy. She was refloated on 3 March and towed in to Londonderry for repairs.[43] |
26 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Leoné | |
The barque was wrecked in Torbay.[45] |
| Oscar | |
The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[36] |
27 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Star | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cromarty. Her crew were rescued.[36] |
| Wave | |
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) west of Seaford, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to London.[46] |
28 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Jonge Jan and Margaretha | |
The ship was wrecked near Callantsoog, North Holland. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Amsterdam, North Holland.[36] |
29 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rockaway | |
The ship was abandoned off Morte Point, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Newport, Monmouthshire.[36] |
31 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Emma Hains | |
The ship was driven ashore neat St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Caracas, Venezuela to Boston, Massachusetts.[43] |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Brutus | |
The ship was run down and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by the frigate Flandre ( |
| Clara Hickman | |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Queenstown, County Cork, United Kingdom.[47] |
| Contape | |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean before 20 January. Her crew were rescued by Progress ( |
| Cortes | |
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea. Her crew were rescued.[37] |
| Erin | |
The ship ran aground on the Oyster Island Reefs, in New York Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New York, United States.[47] |
| Express | |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 28 January. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[36] |
| Fame | |
The ship was driven ashoreat Cap Gris Nez, Pas-de-Calais, France before 3 January. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Abbeville, Somme, France. She had become a wreck by 29 January.[36] |
| Fille de l'Air | |
The ship ran aground at Galveston, Texas, United States. She was on a voyage from Galveston to Liverpool.[18] She was refloated on 7 January.[47] |
| Giovannio | |
The schooner was holed by ice in the Elbe and was beached downstream of Stade, Prussia before 10 January. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.[27] |
| James Crossfield | |
The ship was wrecked at Castletown, Isle of Man on or before 8 January.[7] |
| Jeune Leonora | |
The lugger collided with the schooner Boris ( |
| Martha | |
The ship was lost with all hands off "Avenga", Italy before 21 January.[47] |
| Melita |  |
The ship was wrecked at "Fanata", Albania. Her seven crew survived.[49] |
| Mentor | |
The ship was driven ashore on Valentia Island, County Kerry. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida, United States to Liverpool.[36] |
| Navarino | |
The schooner ran aground on the Brake Sand before 8 January with the loss of all hands. She later floated off and came ashore in Pegwell Bay.[50][31] |
| Newcastle | |
The barque struck the Haisborough Sands and sank with the loss of two of her eleven crew. Survivors were rescued by the schooner Dolphin ( |
| Prince Albert | |
The ship was driven ashore an wrecked at Corton, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.[51] |
| Royal Sovereign | |
The ship was destroyed by fire at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States before 24 January.[47] |
| Sarah Ann | |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Covehithe, Suffolk.[51] |
| Themis, and an unidentified vessel |
 Flag unknown |
A powder hulk exploded at Hong Kong, China, destroying the schooner Themis. There was large loss of life.[41] |
| Thomas | |
The schooner was driven ashore at Kirtley, Suffolk.[51] |
| Victory | |
The schooner collided with the schooner Ellen ( |
| Unidentified steamship | Flag unknown | A steamship was lost with only 80 of the 400 people aboard found.[23][52] |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship either foundered or was run down of the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk.[51] |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She floated off but consequently foundered with the loss of all hands.[51] |
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| Ship decommissionings: | 1862 | 1863 | 1864 | 1865 | 1866 | 1867 | 1868 | 1869 | 1870 | 1871 | 1872 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1862 | 1863 | 1864 | 1865 | 1866 | 1867 | 1868 | 1869 | 1870 | 1871 | 1872 |
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