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List of shipwrecks in 1911

This list of shipwrecks in 1911 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1911.

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January edit

1 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1911
Ship Country Description
Saint Anthony   United States During a voyage to Metlakatla, Territory of Alaska, with seven passengers, three crewmen, and no cargo aboard, the 7-gross register ton, 31-foot (9.4 m) motor passenger vessel was wrecked on a reef in Nichols Passage in Clarence Strait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska about 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) northwest of Metlakatla and was destroyed by a fire that broke out when her gasoline tank exploded. All on board survived and were rescued by the motorboat Eagle (  United States).[1]

7 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1911
Ship Country Description
Burton   United Kingdom The ship was leaving Alderney Channel Islands harbour when it suffered steering problems and ran aground on the Grois Reef. Floating free she was anchored but broke up in a storm on 11 January and became a total loss.[2]

10 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1911
Ship Country Description
Treverton, Corbin, and Pine Forest   United States The coal barges broke their tow from Lykens (  United States) and were wrecked on Cape Cod. 17 killed.[3]

11 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1911
Ship Country Description
Glenbank   Russia A cyclone wrecked the Finnish-owned steel-hulled sailing ship off Legendre Island on the Pilbara Coast with the loss of all but one of its crew.[4]
Mary E. Oyls   United States The schooner went aground on Edgartown Flats off Edgartown, Massachusetts.[5]

25 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1911
Ship Country Description
Rosario di Giorgio   Norway The 1,037 GRT cargo ship ran aground the reef at the northern end entrance to Manchioneal Harbour on her way from Baltimore, Maryland, to load a cargo of bananas. An attempt to refloat the vessel was attempted on 11 February, but proved to be unsuccessful, and she was abandoned.

28 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1911
Ship Country Description
Stephen G. Hart   United States The barkentine was wrecked on Cuttyhunk Island. Apparently salvaged and returned to service.[6]

29 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1911
Ship Country Description
Wiln   United Kingdom The schooner was in collision with the steamship Irena (  United Kingdom) in the Bristol Channel and foundered with the loss of four of her six crew. She was on a voyage from Devonport, Devon to Llanelli, Glamorgan.[7]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date January 1911
Ship Country Description
Ardencraig   United Kingdom The vessel was wrecked off the Gunners, Isles of Scilly.[8]
Ella M. Goodwin   United States The fishing schooner probably lost in a gale later in the day after leaving the Bay of Islands on 21 January. All ten crew were killed.[9][10]
Knocker   United States With no one on board, the 9-gross register ton motor vessel burned on the Atchafalaya River at Morgan City, Louisiana.[11]

February edit

2 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1911
Ship Country Description
Allegheny   Germany The steamer was wrecked 100 miles (160 km) off Norfolk, Virginia in a heavy snowstorm. All crew were rescued from her boats after four hours.[12]

15 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 February 1911
Ship Country Description
Czarina   United States The 230-gross register ton, 116-foot (35.4 m) schooner was wrecked during a gale on the east coast of Nagai Island in the Territory of Alaska's Shumagin Islands. Her crew of ten survived.[13]

18 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1911
Ship Country Description
Laura Sutcliffe   United States The 42-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned on the Atchafalaya River at Berwick, Louisiana. All six people on board survived.[11]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1911
Ship Country Description
Weatherall   United Kingdom The Mousehole lugger sank about 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off the Longships, Cornwall, United Kingdom, when she collided with the Lowestoft sailing trawler Trevone (  United Kingdom). All but one of the crew scrambled aboard the trawler.[14]

March edit

2 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1911
Ship Country Description
Cingetorix   Belgium The vessel was wrecked one nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) south of Hartland Point, Devon.[15]

3 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 March 1911
Ship Country Description
Blue Bonnett   United States The barge, under the tow of Sarah E. McWilliams (  United States), went aground on Crane's Reef in Long Island Sound.[5]
Blue line   United States The barge, under the tow of Sarah E. McWilliams (  United States), went aground on Crane's Reef in Long Island Sound.[5]
Cap Spartel   Belgium The vessel departed Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom bound for Palermo, Italy. No further trace.[16]
Jewel   United States The 32-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer was lost when she struck a snag on Bayou Macon in Louisiana. All 13 people on board survived.[11]
Sarah E. McWilliams   United States The tugboat went aground on Crane's Reef in Long Island Sound.[5]

14 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1911
Ship Country Description
Hope   United States The schooner was sunk in a collision with schooner Hattie S. Heckman in Gloucester, Massachusetts Harbor. Four crewmen killed.[17]

15 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1911
Ship Country Description
Silver Spray   United States The fishing tug foundered on the breakwater at Cleveland, Ohio in a snowstorm. Refloated by June. Repaired and returned to service as Charlotte. All nine crew froze to death in the water.[18][19]

20 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 March 1911
Ship Country Description
Bessie Smith   United States The 127-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned at Parkersburg, West Virginia. All four people on board survived.[20]

22 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 March 1911
Ship Country Description
Bruce   Canada While en voyage from Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland to Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, the vessel was driven on the rocks by ice, off Portnova Islands, (Main-a-Dieu Passage), southwest of Scatarie Island. Two crew members died.[21]
USS San Marcos   United States Navy The target ship, a former battleship, was sunk as a gunnery target in shallow water in Tangier Sound off Tangier Island in Chesapeake Bay by the battleship USS New Hampshire (  United States Navy).

23 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1911
Ship Country Description
Yongala   Australia The passenger ship sank off the Whitsunday Islands with the loss of all 122 passengers and crew.

24 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 March 1911
Ship Country Description
Sechelt   United States The steamboat sank in Strait of Juan de Fuca during a gale with the loss of thirty-seven passengers and crew.

29 March edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 March 1911
Ship Country Description
Buteshire   United Kingdom The barque foundered whilst on a voyage from Pisagua, Chile to Hamburg, Germany.[22]

April edit

4 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 April 1911
Ship Country Description
Lewiston   United States The 11-gross register ton motor vessel burned in Port Madison in Puget Sound off the coast of Washington. All four people on board survived.[11]
O. D. Witherell   United States
 
O. D. Witherell aground on 21 April 1911.

The Schooner ran aground on the coast of Delaware 3+12 miles (5.6 km) south of Bethany Beach, 1.5 miles north of the Fenwick's Island Life-Saving Station.[23][24]

7 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1911
Ship Country Description
Jabez Howes   United States The 1,648-gross register ton, 218.8-foot (66.7 m) three-masted sloop, operating as a cannery tender, dragged her anchor during a storm and was stranded in Anchorage Bay (56°19′N 158°23′W / 56.317°N 158.383°W / 56.317; -158.383 (Anchorage Bay)) near Chignik, Territory of Alaska. All on board – a ship′s crew of 37 and a cannery crew of 87 Chinese men – survived. Jabez Howes later slipped into deeper water and sank, becoming a total loss.[25]

8 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 April 1911
Ship Country Description
Azor   Spanish Navy The Azor-class torpedo boat was sunk in a collision with Orión (  Spanish Navy) off Cadiz, Spain.

10 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 April 1911
Ship Country Description
Iroquois   Canada
 
SS Iroquois
The steamer sank in the Strait of Georgia off Sidney, British Columbia after her cargo, having been poorly stowed, shifted when she encountered a squall.[26] Twenty-one people died as a result of the accident and her captain was charged with, but acquitted of, manslaughter.[27]

21 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1911
Ship Country Description
Scow #2   United States The Boston Sanitary Department scow capsized and sank in the main ship channel at Boston, Massachusetts.[28]

23 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 April 1911
Ship Country Description
Doric   United Kingdom The ocean liner ran aground in foggy conditions and was wrecked in the East China Sea near Taichow Islands, Wenzhou, China. Once all of the crew and passengers had been safely rescued, the ship was looted by local fishermen, who subsequently burnt its remains.

27 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 April 1911
Ship Country Description
The North Erin   United States The steamer went ashore in fog on Long Island between the Tiana and Quoque Lights.[5]

29 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1911
Ship Country Description
Craigoswald   United Kingdom Struck the Low Lee Rock, off Mousehole, Cornwall.[29] While on a journey from Barry Docks to Venice, with 4,000 tons of coal, she took a detour to drop off in Penzance the chief engineer who was ill. Later refloated.[30]

30 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 April 1911
Ship Country Description
Sadie Willcut   United States The 365-gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the schooner George D. Edmands (  United States) off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. All six people on board survived.[20]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date April 1911
Ship Country Description
Helena F   United States The 11-gross register ton schooner was lost after she collided with the New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad bridge in Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana. All three people on board survived.[31]

May edit

3 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1911
Ship Country Description
Rex   United States The barge sank seven miles (11 km) west of Point Judith, Rhode Island.[5]

5 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 May 1911
Ship Country Description
Wm. Edenborn   United States The 239-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer sank off Naples, Louisiana. All 10 people on board survived.[32]

12 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 May 1911
Ship Country Description
Koyukuk   United States The 260-gross register ton, 120.9-foot (36.9 m) sternwheel paddle steamer sank in the Tanana River in the Territory of Alaska. All 14 people on board survived.[11][33]
Merida   United States The Ward Line liner was in collision in dense fog with American fruit steamship Admiral Farragut and sank 55 miles (89 km) off Cape Charles, Virginia in 210 feet (64 m) of water with the rumored loss of $2,000,000 of Mexican gold, silver, copper and jewels. All 319 people were saved by Admiral Farragut, with only one serious injury. Various attempts to salvage the treasure were attempted.[34]

16 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 May 1911
Ship Country Description
Shawnee   United States The schooner barge sank near the west breakwater at Cleveland, Ohio. The wreck removed 14 October 1914.[35][36]

18 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 May 1911
Ship Country Description
Tampico   United States The steamer sprung a leak at the Pacific Coast Coal Company dock in Elliott Bay, Seattle, Washington. She was towed away from the deep water slip and sank in shallow water off the Stetson-Post Lumber Mill around midnight on 18/19 May or just after midnight on 19 May. Refloated on 25 June.[37][38]

20 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 May 1911
Ship Country Description
Nettie A. Ruark   United States The 14-gross register ton motor vessel burned in the Chesapeake Bay off Poplar Island off the coast of Maryland. All four people on board survived.[32]

26 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 May 1911
Ship Country Description
Angler   United States The 93-gross register ton schooner was stranded on Duck Island in Long Island Sound off the coast of Connecticut. Both people on board survived.[39]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date May 1911
Ship Country Description
Unknown derrick   United States Navy The 75-ton floating crane/derrick sank at the Boston Navy Yard some time in May. Later raised.[40]

June edit

1 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 June 1911
Ship Country Description
Fly Away   United States The 159-gross register ton schooner was stranded on Spruce Island in off the coast of New Brunswick in Canada. All seven people on board survived.[39]

3 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 June 1911
Ship Country Description
North West   United States The passenger ship caught fire at dock in the City Ship Canal at the foot of Tifft Street, Buffalo, New York. Most everything made of wood in the iron-hulled ship burned. The ship filled by water being pumped onto her by firefighters and sank in shallow water with most of the hull above water. Refloated on 15 June.[41][42]

6 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 June 1911
Ship Country Description
Bayard   United Kingdom The sailing ship, in use as a coaling ship in Ocean Harbour, South Georgia, lost her mooring during a severe gale and ran aground on the southern side of the harbor, where her wreck was abandoned.

7 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 June 1911
Ship Country Description
Alida B   United States The 118-gross register ton canal boat sank in Long Island Sound off Great Captain Island on the coast of Connecticut. The only person on board survived.[43]

9 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 June 1911
Ship Country Description
Plumie E. Smith   United States The 16-gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the screw steamer City of Milford (  United States) on the Potomac River off Alexandria, Virginia. Both people on board survived.[20]

10 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 June 1911
Ship Country Description
P. R. R. 720   United States The barge ran aground in the Taunton River near Dighton, Massachusetts. Later raised and taken to Fall River, Massachusetts[44]

18 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 June 1911
Ship Country Description
Governor Andrew   United States The 495-gross register ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned at East Boston in Boston, Massachusetts, killing two of the 23 people on board.[11]

28 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 June 1911
Ship Country Description
Signal   United States The 475-gross register ton screw steamer was stranded at San Francisco, California. All seven people on board survived.[32]

29 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 June 1911
Ship Country Description
Catherine and Ellen   United States The 145-gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the screw steamer Nacoochee (  United States) off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. All 23 people on board survived.[39]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date June 1911
Ship Country Description
Edward Harrigan   United States The 107-gross register ton canal boat was lost in a collision with an unidentified vessel off Sorel, Quebec. The only person on board survived.[43]

July edit

1 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1911
Ship Country Description
USS Samar   United States Navy The gunboat ran aground in mud in the Yangtze off Kichau, China. She broke free of the mud two weeks later without damage and returned to service.
Sonoma   United States The 1,063-gross register ton schooner sank off Point Reyes, California. All nine people on board survived.[20]

3 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Juno   United States The 13-gross register ton motor vessel burned at Lindenhurst, Long Island, New York. Both people on board survived.[11]

4 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Julia and Martha   United States The 117-gross register ton schooner was stranded at Cuttyhunk, Massachusetts, a total loss. Cargo and some gear was salvaged. All five people on board survived.[31][45]
Mary   United States The 27-gross register ton screw steamer burned on the James River in Virginia. All five people on board survived.[11]

5 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Uriah Timmons   United States The 24-gross register ton schooner sank off Springfield Bluff, Georgia. All three people on board survived.[20]

7 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Grayling   United States The 121-gross register ton schooner was stranded on Cape Amalia on the coast of Greenland. All 18 people on board survived.[31]
Lady Ilka   United States The 25-gross register ton schooner burned at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. All four people on board survived.[31]
Santa Rosa   United States The 2,416-gross register ton iron-hulled screw steamer was wrecked at Point Arguello, California in fog, a total loss. A boat overturned with the loss of four lives. There were 278 survivors.[32][46][47]

8 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Harriet E. Ford   United States The 50-gross register ton schooner was stranded in the Chesapeake Bay at Love Point Light on the coast of Maryland with the loss of two lives. There was one survivor.[31]
River Queen   United States The 578-gross register ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned at Washington, D.C. All 15 people on board survived.[32]

9 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 July 1911
Ship Country Description
John Mitchell   United States The 4,468-gross register ton steel-hulled screw steamer was lost in a collision with the screw steamer W. H. Mack (  United States) on Lake Superior off Vermilion Point on the coast of Michigan. Three of the 28 people on board lost their lives.[11]
Kershaw   United States The steamer went aground on Shovelfull Shoal off Cape Cod.[5]

14 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Robert T. Graham   United States The 70-gross register ton schooner was destroyed by an explosion and fire off Fire Island on the coast of Long Island, New York. All 12 people on board survived.[20]

16 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Maine   United States The 332-gross register ton screw steamer burned at Marine City, Michigan. All 11 people on board survived.[11]

18 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Tampa   United States The 1,972-gross register ton screw steamer was lost in a collision with the screw steamer John W. Gales (  United States) on the Detroit River off Walkerville, Ontario, Canada. All 16 people on board survived.[32]

19 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Roebuck   United Kingdom The rail car ferry ran aground after leaving St. Helier. Refloated on 28 July, repaired and returned to service four months later.[48]

20 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Magnolia   United States The 12-gross register ton motor vessel burned on the Delaware River at Paulsboro, New Jersey. Both people on board survived.[11]
Theresa   United States The 18-gross register ton motor vessel sank off Pico Island in the Azores. All three people on board survived.[32]

22 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Alice   United States The 19-gross register ton schooner sank off Punta de Caballitos, Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. All four people on board survived.[39]

23 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Brilliant   United States The 319-gross register ton barge sank off Fort Adams at Newport, Rhode Island. Both people on board survived.[43]
Dredge Hester   United States The 206-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned at Clearwater, Florida. All 19 people on board survived.[11]
Vencedor   United States The 18-gross register ton sloop-rigged yacht was stranded in Lake Michigan on Fisherman Island off the coast of Michigan. All 10 people on board survived.[20]

24 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Elva   United States The 69-gross register ton schooner was stranded in Sturgeon Bay on the coast of Wisconsin. All four people on board survived.[39]
Romania   United States The 24-gross register ton motor yacht was stranded at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. All five people on board survived.[32]

25 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Rappahannock   United States The 2,380-gross register ton screw steamer sank in Jackfish Bay on the coast of Ontario, Canada, off Lake Superior. All 18 people on board survived.[32]

28 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Almeda Willey   United States The 547-gross register ton schooner was abandoned off Swan's Island, Maine. All seven people on board survived.[39]
Catawamteak   United States The schooner ran aground on Peaked Hill bars near Provincetown, Massachusetts.[49]
Henry Chase   United States The 44-gross register ton schooner was stranded at Port Clyde, Maine. All three people on board survived.[31]
Lewie Warren   United States The 17-gross register ton motor vessel sank off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, with the loss of all five people on board.[11]
Nokomis   United States The 32-gross register ton motor vessel sank off Nantucket, Massachusetts, with the loss of five lives. There were four survivors.[32]
Tyre   United States The 13-gross register ton motor vessel burned at Jacksonville, Florida. Both people on board survived.[32]

29 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Eugene H. Cathrall   United States The 42-gross register ton schooner sank at Ship John Shoal in Delaware Bay. All three people on board survived.[39]
Mary A. Downs   United States The 12-gross register ton motor vessel was stranded on Vinalhaven Island off the coast of Maine. All five people on board survived.[32]

31 July edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 July 1911
Ship Country Description
Abbie A. Morton   United States The 9-gross register ton sloop was stranded on Vinalhaven Island on the coast of Maine. All three people on board survived.[39]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date July 1911
Ship Country Description
Cup Hunter   United States The 9-gross register ton sloop was stranded on Parris Island on the coast of South Carolina. All three people on board survived.[39]
Virginia C   United States The 102-gross register ton canal boat was lost in a collision with an unidentified vessel in the Saint Lawrence River off Chambly, Quebec, Canada. The only person on board survived.[43]

August edit

1 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Sirius   United States The 22-gross register ton screw steamer sank in the Saint Lawrence River off Massena, New York, with the loss of seven lives. There were 48 survivors.[32]

2 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Susie   United States The 25-gross register ton motor paddle vessel sank in the Missouri River at LeBeau, South Dakota. All five people on board survived.[32]

3 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Frau Mini Peterson   Norway The 180-ton schooner was wrecked, after a collision, near the Seven Stones Reef, off the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom.[50]
Jessie Minor   United States Carrying a cargo of 200 tons of salt and empty barrels and a crew of 11, the 261-gross register ton, 129-foot (39.3 m) schooner was blown ashore during a gale and wrecked without loss of life in Nelson Lagoon on the Alaska Peninsula in the Territory of Alaska.[25]

5 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Rena   United States The 42-gross register ton schooner was stranded in Boston Harbor on the coast of Massachusetts. Both people on board survived.[20]

8 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1911
Ship Country Description
F. H. Prince   United States The 2,047-gross register ton screw steamer burned on Lake Erie off Kelleys Island, Ohio. All 17 people on board survived.[11]
Stephen E. Babcock   United States The 46-gross register ton screw steamer burned at Bridgeport, Connecticut. All four people on board survived.[32]

9 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Eleazer Boynton   United States The 88-gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the screw steamer Camden (  United States) in the harbor at Rockland, Maine. All four people on board survived.[39]
Fifeshire   United Kingdom The ocean liner ran aground 20 nautical miles (37 km) south of Cape Guardafui, Italian Somaliland. Six of her crew took to a lifeboat to seek assistance. They were rescued five days later by Ardandearg (  United Kingdom). The 99 passengers and crew later abandoned ship in four lifeboats, the last leaving on 11 August. Survivors from two of the boats were rescued by Adour (  France). Twenty-four lives were lost.[51]

10 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Sarah D. Fell   United States The 578-gross register ton schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean near Cape Fear on the coast of North Carolina. All seven people on board survived.[20]

11 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Frances and Louisa   United States The 27-gross register ton schooner was stranded on Crooked Isle off the coast of Florida. All six people on board survived.[39]
Theresa Wolf   United States The 307-gross register ton schooner was stranded on Cape Cod on the coast of Massachusetts. All seven people on board survived.[20]

12 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Henry H. Stanwood   United States The 44-gross register ton screw steamer was lost in a collision with the British screw steamer Stephans (  United Kingdom) at New York City. All nine people on board survived.[11]

15 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Priscilla   United States The 26-gross register ton motor vessel burned at Texas City, Texas. All three people on board survived.[32]

16 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 August 1911
Ship Country Description
SMS T21   Imperial German Navy The torpedo boat sank after colliding with the torpedo boat SMS T38 (  Imperial German Navy).[52]

17 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Jennie   United States The 10-gross register ton sloop was destroyed by an explosion at Staten Island in New York City. Both people on board survived.[31]
Willie H. Child   United States The 626-gross register ton schooner was stranded on Beach Gull Shoal on the coast of North Carolina. All eight people on board survived.[20]

18 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Tourist   United States The 66-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned on the Calumet River at Riverdale, Illinois. All four people on board survived.[32]

19 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Bertha   United States The whaling bark went aground on Sow and Pigs Reef off Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts.[5]
F. S. Redfield   United States Carrying a crew of 23 and a cargo of 350 tons of general merchandise, the 469-gross register ton, 159.6-foot (48.6 m) motor cargo vessel was wrecked without loss of life on the coast of the Territory of Alaska 3 nautical miles (5.6 km; 3.5 mi) east of Cape Prince of Wales after she dragged her anchors during a gale. The revenue cutter USRC Bear (  United States Revenue Cutter Service) rescued her crew on 22 August.[53]

20 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 August 1911
Ship Country Description
J. W. Swayze   United States The 86-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer sank at Jonesville, Louisiana. The only person on board survived.[11]
Wild Duck   United States The 15-gross register ton motor vessel was lost in a collision with the screw steamer Archie Crossman (  United States) in Newark Bay off the coast of New Jersey. All 41 people on board survived.[32]

21 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Warrington   United States The 375-gross register ton screw steamer was stranded at Charlevoix, Michigan. All 12 people on board survived.[32]

24 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Lyndhurst   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship's crew abandoned her off Port Elizabeth, South Africa, after she caught fire. The cruiser HMS Pandora (  Royal Navy) subsequently sank her with gunfire.[54]
Tacora   Norway The Schooner was wrecked off Gorontalo, Celebes, Netherlands East Indies.[55]

25 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Albert   United States With no one on board, the 135-gross register ton barge sank in Atchafalaya Bay in Louisiana.[43]
J. N. Harbin   United States The 142-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer was stranded at Lake Landing in the Mississippi River. All 23 people on board survived.[11]
Massachusetts   United States The 501-gross register ton schooner departed Wiggins, South Carolina, bound for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with seven people on board and was never heard from again.[31]

26 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Edwina   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: The 459-gross register ton schooner was stranded at Charleston, South Carolina. All seven people on board survived.[39]
James Davidson   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: The 451-gross register ton schooner sank off Charleston, South Carolina. All six people on board survived.[31]
Margaret A. May   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: The 536-gross register ton schooner sank off Kiawah Island on the coast of South Carolina. All 10 people on board lost their lives.[31]
Vixen   United States The 14-gross register ton motor vessel burned at Silver Springs, Florida. All seven people on board survived.[32]

27 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Advance   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: The 27-gross register ton sloop sank off Charleston, South Carolina. All four people on board survived.[39]
Alice   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: With no one on board, the 13-gross register ton motor vessel was stranded at Charleston, South Carolina.[20]
Daniels Island   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: With no one on board, the 18-gross register ton screw steamer sank at Charleston, South Carolina.[11]
Dora   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: The 13-gross register ton sloop sank off Charleston, South Carolina. Both people on board survived.[39]
Emma Sheppard   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: With no one on board, the 8-gross register ton sloop sank at Charleston, South Carolina.[39]
F. S. Redfield   United States The 469-gross register ton motor vessel was stranded at Cape Prince of Wales on the coast of the Territory of Alaska. All 23 people on board survived.[11]
Fannie E   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: With no one on board, the 10-gross register ton schooner sank at Charleston, South Carolina.[39]
Franklin Pierce   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: With no one on board, the 36-gross register ton screw steamer sank at Charleston, South Carolina.[11]
Imp   United States The 20-gross register ton motor yacht sank at Charleston, South Carolina. All three people on board survived.[11]
Janie   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: With no one on board, the 9-gross register ton motor vessel sank at Charleston, South Carolina.[11]
Marietta   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: The 7-gross register ton sloop sank off Charleston, South Carolina. Both people on board survived.[31]
Malcolm B. Seavey   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: On passage from Port Tampa, Florida, to Baltimore, Maryland, with a cargo of phosphate rock, the 1,247 GRT four-masted schooner encountered a hurricane off Cape Romain, South Carolina, on 26 August and foundered on 27 August in 36 ft (11 m) of water. One crew member was swept off the deck and drowned, but the other nine members of the crew were saved by the steamer Mohawk (  United States) on 29 August.[31]
Our Fritz   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: With no one on board, the 16-gross register ton sloop sank at Charleston, South Carolina.[20]
S. B. Latham   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: With no one on board, the 10-gross register ton sloop sank at Charleston, South Carolina.[20]
Samuel Brush   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: With no one on board, the 20-gross register ton motor vessel sank at Charleston, South Carolina.[32]
Sophie Amelia K   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: The 47-gross register ton sloop sank off Charleston, South Carolina. All five people on board survived.[20]
Susie Magwood   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: The 19-gross register ton screw steamer sank at Charleston, South Carolina. All five people on board survived.[32]
Thomas Morgan   United States Charleston-Savannah hurricane: With no one on board, the 52-gross register ton screw steamer sank at Charleston, South Carolina.[32]
Transport   United States The 164-gross register ton screw steamer sank in Washington Sound off the coast of Washington with the loss of one life. There were 16 survivors.[32]

28 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 August 1911
Ship Country Description
George T. Clark   United States The 20-gross register ton screw steamer sank off Savannah, Georgia. All four people on board survived.[11]
Ruth E. Godfrey   United States The 597-gross register ton schooner departed Tocopilla, Chile, bound for Port Townsend, Washington, with nine people on board and was never heard from again.[20]

29 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Charles H. Valentine   United States The 639-gross register ton schooner was stranded on Cape Fear on the coast of North Carolina. All seven people on board survived.[39]
Fannie E. Moffat   United States The 14-gross register ton motor vessel was stranded at Chadwick, New Jersey. All six people on board survived.[11]
John Rose   United States The 626-gross register ton schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean at 33°12′N 77°00′W / 33.200°N 77.000°W / 33.200; -77.000 (John Rose). All eight people on board survived.[31]

30 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Comet   United States The 429-gross register ton schooner was stranded on San Miguel Island in the Channel Islands off the coast of California with the loss of one life. There were seven survivors.[39]
Josie R. Burt   United States The 760-gross register ton schooner sank off Barnegat, New Jersey. All nine people on board survived.[31]

31 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1911
Ship Country Description
Rye   United States The 392-gross register ton barge sank off Point Judith, Rhode Island. The only person on board survived.[43]
W. D. Brimmer   United States The 334-gross register ton barge sank in Narragansett Bay off the coast of Rhode Island. The only person on board survived.[43]
"William D. Brinnier"   United States The Barge sunk near Saunderstown, Rhode Island, (could be same barge listed above).[56]

September edit

3 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1911
Ship Country Description
David Faust   United States The 216-gross register ton schooner was stranded at Port Clyde, Maine. All six people on board survived.[39]

4 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Tidy Adly   United States The 13-gross register ton motor vessel burned in Boston Harbor off the coast of Massachusetts. All three people on board survived.[32]
Tucapel   Chile The steamship ran aground about 20 miles south of Lima, Peru, killing about 32 people.[57]

5 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Papanui   United Kingdom
 
Papanui
The steamship caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean. She was beached at Saint Helena on 11 September. All on board survived.

6 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Mary F. Smith   United States The 33-gross register ton motor vessel was stranded on Green Island in the Tusket Islands off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada. All nine people on board survived.[32]

8 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Iron City   United States The 118-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer was stranded on the Laurie Bar in the Ohio River. All 14 people on board survived.[11]

9 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Stephen G. Hart   United States The barkentine was abandoned in a gale off Cape Henry, Virginia. Reported floating half submerged off the coast of Canada on 24 September. The crew were rescued by Bermudian (flag unknown).[58][59]

10 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Ramona   United States During a voyage from Hunter Bay in the Territory of Alaska to Seattle, Washington, with 23 passengers, 52 crewmen, and 405 tons of salmon and general cargo on board, the 1,061-gross register ton, 195-foot (59.4 m) passenger screw steamer went off course in fog and was wrecked on an uncharted reef off Middle Spanish Island (55°57′N 134°07′W / 55.950°N 134.117°W / 55.950; -134.117 (Middle Spanish Island)) in Christian Sound in Southeast Alaska. All on board survived and were rescued by the steamers Grand, Northwestern, and Delhi (flags unknown).[32][60]

14 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Capt. C. W. Howell   United States The US Army Corps of Engineers dredge was lost at sea off Texas.[61]
Pontiere   Italian Royal Navy The Soldato-class destroyer ran aground on a rock off Sardinia. She was refloated, repaired, relaunched on 1 November 1913, and returned to service.[62]

15 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Hastings   United States The 84-gross register ton schooner was lost in the harbor at Rockland, Maine. All three people on board survived.[31]
Youtsey   United States The 8-gross register ton motor paddle vessel was destroyed by an explosion and fire on the Ohio River at Chilo, Ohio. The only person on board survived.[32]

16 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Peggy   United States The yacht sank on the west side of the Connecticut River off Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Later raised.[5]

18 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Harmony   United States The 96-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer was lost when she struck a pier at Lock No. 5 on the Ohio River. All nine people on board survived.[11]
Jessie Minor   United States The 261-gross register ton schooner was stranded at Nelson Lagoon on the Alaska Peninsula in the Territory of Alaska. All 11 people on board survived.[31]
Stella B. Kaplan   United States The 1,078-gross register ton schooner was stranded in the Chesapeake Bay on the coast of Virginia. All nine people on board survived.[20]

19 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Eustathius   Imperial Russian Navy The destroyer ran aground off Constanţa, Romania. She was refloated and taken in to Sevastopol.[63]
Panteleimon   Imperial Russian Navy The destroyer ran aground off Constanţa. She was refloated and taken in to Sevastopol.[63]

22 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Joliet   United States The 1,935-gross register ton steel-hulled steam screw cargo ship sank while she was anchored off Port Huron, Michigan, in the St. Clair River on the United States-Canada border between Michigan and Ontario, after the steam screw cargo ship Henry Phipps (  United States) accidentally rammed her in dense fog. She sank almost directly over the railway tunnel between Sarnia, Ontario, and Port Huron. Wreck later blown up with dynamite to provide clearance for navigation. Remaining wreckage removed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1963. All 20 people on board survived.[11][64][65][66][67]

23 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Naulahka   United States With no one on board, the 16-gross register ton motor vessel burned on the Guadalupe River in Texas.[32]

24 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Ana Rita   United States The 7-gross register ton sloop sank off Piñones, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. All four people on board survived.[39]

25 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Helen W. Martin   United States The schooner went aground on Eastern Point near Gloucester, Massachusetts. Later salvaged.[5]
Liberté   French Navy
 
Liberté

The Liberté-class battleship was destroyed by a magazine explosion in Toulon harbor, killing about 300 people.

Stephen G. Hart   United States The 605-gross register ton schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) west of Bermuda. All eight people on board survived.[20]
Thomas Cranage   United States The 2,219-gross register ton screw steamer was stranded on Watcher Island in Georgian Bay off the coast of Ontario, Canada. All 17 people on board survived.[32]

26 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Edna Mae   United States The 6-gross register ton motor vessel was destroyed by an explosion at Manteo, North Carolina. All 10 people on board survived.[11]
Oliver Mitchell   United States The 320-gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the screw steamer Millinocket (  United States) in Long Island Sound near Plum Island off the coast of Long Island, New York. All six people on board survived.[31]
PCS Co. #1 (or P. C. S. Co. No.1)   United States While under tow from Nome to Cripple River (64°32′N 165°48′W / 64.533°N 165.800°W / 64.533; -165.800 (Cripple River)) along the Bering Sea coast of the Territory of Alaska, the empty 40-gross register ton barge sank about 2 nautical miles (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) offshore in Norton Sound southwest of Cripple River after her towline parted. All four people on board survived.[43][68]

27 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Three Brothers   United States The 583-gross register ton steam screw cargo ship sprang a leak in heavy weather and sank in Lake Michigan off South Manitou Island. All 14 of her crew were saved.[32]

29 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Despatch   Australia The lighthouse tender struck the pier at Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia, and consequently foundered.[69]
Itinerant   United States The 38-gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the barge Keystone (  United States) on the Great Wicomico River in Maryland. All four people on board survived.[31]
Morgan   United States The 51-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned at Haddux Ferry, Kentucky. All nine people on board survived.[32]
Tokat   Ottoman Navy Italo-Turkish War: Battle of Preveza: The torpedo boat was shelled, beached, and destroyed by Italian destroyers near Nicopolis, Greece. Nine of the crew were killed, including the captain.
W. C. Kirwan   United States The 39-gross register ton schooner sank in the Chesapeake Bay off Sandy Point, Maryland. All three people on board survived.[20]

30 September edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1911
Ship Country Description
Alpagot   Ottoman Navy Italo-Turkish War: Battle of Preveza: The Akhisar-class torpedo boat was shelled and sunk by Artigliere and Corazziere (both   Regia Marina) in the harbour of Preveza, Greece.
Hamidiye   Ottoman Navy Italo-Turkish War: Battle of Preveza: The Hamidiye-class torpedo boat was shelled and sunk by Artigliere and Corazziere (both   Regia Marina) in the harbour of Preveza, Greece.
Swarland   Denmark The cargo ship disappeared while steaming from Rostock, Germany, to Rotterdam, the Netherlands, with the loss of all 15 crew members.
Trablus   Ottoman Navy Italo-Turkish War: The armed yacht was lost.

October edit

1 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 October 1911
Ship Country Description
Ixion   Netherlands The cargo ship caught fire and sank off the coast of the Netherlands East Indies, killing 24 crew members. Good Hope (  United Kingdom) rescued the 24 survivors.

2 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1911
Ship Country Description
A. L. Hopkins   United States Bound from Bayfield, Wisconsin, for Buffalo, New York, with a crew of 13 and a cargo loaded both in her hold and on deck of 360,000 board feet (849.6 m3) of lumber and 300,000 board feet (708 m3) of lath, the 174-foot (53 m), 639-gross register ton screw steam barge nearly capsized and became waterlogged when she encountered heavy seas and a rain squall on Lake Superior off Ontonagon, Michigan. One man was washed overboard and one man was alone aboard the ship's lifeboat when it was washed away while the crew attempted to abandon ship, but both survived and managed to get back aboard the partially submerged A. L. Hopkins. The ore carrier Dinkey (  United States) rescued the entire crew on 3 October about 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) northeast of Michigan Island in the Apostle Islands. A. L. Hopkins did not sink for at least two weeks, and was last sighted about 50 nautical miles (93 km; 58 mi) east of Michigan Island by the steamer William F. Corey (  United States) on 17 October 1911. Her wreck lies in Lake Superior off Iron County, Wisconsin, at 46°52.463′N 090°18.499′W / 46.874383°N 90.308317°W / 46.874383; -90.308317 (A. L. Hopkins).[20][70]
No. 4   Ottoman Navy Italo-Turkish War: The No. 1-class motor gunboat was lost.

3 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 October 1911
Ship Country Description
Oliver J. Olson   United States The 667-gross register ton schooner was stranded at Cape False on the coast of the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico. All 10 people on board survived.[20]

4 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 October 1911
Ship Country Description
Jura   United States The 227-gross register ton schooner was stranded in Lake Michigan near Cross Village, Michigan. All six people on board survived.[31]

6 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 October 1911
Ship Country Description
Occidental   United States The 22-gross register ton motor vessel burned in Holmes Harbor, an inlet of Saratoga Passage on the coast of Washington. All five people on board survived.[32]

7 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 October 1911
Ship Country Description
Penn   United States The 476-gross register ton barge sank in Long Island Sound off Race Rock Light. The only person on board survived.[43]

9 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 October 1911
Ship Country Description
Wm. Nottingham   United States The 1,204-gross register ton schooner was abandoned in the Pacific Ocean off Cape Disappointment, Washington. All 11 people on board survived.[20]
William K. Park   United States The 1,252-gross register ton schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean southeast of Newfoundland at 45°N 50°W / 45°N 50°W / 45; -50 (William K. Park). All nine people on board survived.[20]

10 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 October 1911
Ship Country Description
M. H. Read   United States The 160-gross register ton schooner was stranded at Boston, Massachusetts. All five people on board survived.[31]
Perdita   United States The 286-gross register ton
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This list of shipwrecks in 1911 includes ships sunk foundered grounded or otherwise lost during 1911 This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources table of contents 1910 1911 1912 Jan Feb Mar AprMay Jun Jul AugSep Oct Nov DecUnknown dateReferencesJanuary edit1 January edit List of shipwrecks 1 January 1911 Ship Country DescriptionSaint Anthony nbsp United States During a voyage to Metlakatla Territory of Alaska with seven passengers three crewmen and no cargo aboard the 7 gross register ton 31 foot 9 4 m motor passenger vessel was wrecked on a reef in Nichols Passage in Clarence Strait in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska about 2 nautical miles 3 7 km 2 3 mi northwest of Metlakatla and was destroyed by a fire that broke out when her gasoline tank exploded All on board survived and were rescued by the motorboat Eagle nbsp United States 1 7 January edit List of shipwrecks 7 January 1911 Ship Country DescriptionBurton nbsp United Kingdom The ship was leaving Alderney Channel Islands harbour when it suffered steering problems and ran aground on the Grois Reef Floating free she was anchored but broke up in a storm on 11 January and became a total loss 2 10 January edit List of shipwrecks 10 January 1911 Ship Country DescriptionTreverton Corbin and Pine Forest nbsp United States The coal barges broke their tow from Lykens nbsp United States and were wrecked on Cape Cod 17 killed 3 11 January edit List of shipwrecks 11 January 1911 Ship Country DescriptionGlenbank nbsp Russia A cyclone wrecked the Finnish owned steel hulled sailing ship off Legendre Island on the Pilbara Coast with the loss of all but one of its crew 4 Mary E Oyls nbsp United States The schooner went aground on Edgartown Flats off Edgartown Massachusetts 5 25 January edit List of shipwrecks 25 January 1911 Ship Country DescriptionRosario di Giorgio nbsp Norway The 1 037 GRT cargo ship ran aground the reef at the northern end entrance to Manchioneal Harbour on her way from Baltimore Maryland to load a cargo of bananas An attempt to refloat the vessel was attempted on 11 February but proved to be unsuccessful and she was abandoned 28 January edit List of shipwrecks 28 January 1911 Ship Country DescriptionStephen G Hart nbsp United States The barkentine was wrecked on Cuttyhunk Island Apparently salvaged and returned to service 6 29 January edit List of shipwrecks 29 January 1911 Ship Country DescriptionWiln nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was in collision with the steamship Irena nbsp United Kingdom in the Bristol Channel and foundered with the loss of four of her six crew She was on a voyage from Devonport Devon to Llanelli Glamorgan 7 Unknown date edit List of shipwrecks Unknown date January 1911 Ship Country DescriptionArdencraig nbsp United Kingdom The vessel was wrecked off the Gunners Isles of Scilly 8 Ella M Goodwin nbsp United States The fishing schooner probably lost in a gale later in the day after leaving the Bay of Islands on 21 January All ten crew were killed 9 10 Knocker nbsp United States With no one on board the 9 gross register ton motor vessel burned on the Atchafalaya River at Morgan City Louisiana 11 February edit2 February edit List of shipwrecks 2 February 1911 Ship Country DescriptionAllegheny nbsp Germany The steamer was wrecked 100 miles 160 km off Norfolk Virginia in a heavy snowstorm All crew were rescued from her boats after four hours 12 15 February edit List of shipwrecks 15 February 1911 Ship Country DescriptionCzarina nbsp United States The 230 gross register ton 116 foot 35 4 m schooner was wrecked during a gale on the east coast of Nagai Island in the Territory of Alaska s Shumagin Islands Her crew of ten survived 13 18 February edit List of shipwrecks 18 February 1911 Ship Country DescriptionLaura Sutcliffe nbsp United States The 42 gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned on the Atchafalaya River at Berwick Louisiana All six people on board survived 11 Unknown date edit List of shipwrecks Unknown date 1911 Ship Country DescriptionWeatherall nbsp United Kingdom The Mousehole lugger sank about 4 nautical miles 7 4 km off the Longships Cornwall United Kingdom when she collided with the Lowestoft sailing trawler Trevone nbsp United Kingdom All but one of the crew scrambled aboard the trawler 14 March edit2 March edit List of shipwrecks 2 March 1911 Ship Country DescriptionCingetorix nbsp Belgium The vessel was wrecked one nautical mile 1 9 km 1 2 mi south of Hartland Point Devon 15 3 March edit List of shipwrecks 3 March 1911 Ship Country DescriptionBlue Bonnett nbsp United States The barge under the tow of Sarah E McWilliams nbsp United States went aground on Crane s Reef in Long Island Sound 5 Blue line nbsp United States The barge under the tow of Sarah E McWilliams nbsp United States went aground on Crane s Reef in Long Island Sound 5 Cap Spartel nbsp Belgium The vessel departed Swansea Glamorgan United Kingdom bound for Palermo Italy No further trace 16 Jewel nbsp United States The 32 gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer was lost when she struck a snag on Bayou Macon in Louisiana All 13 people on board survived 11 Sarah E McWilliams nbsp United States The tugboat went aground on Crane s Reef in Long Island Sound 5 14 March edit List of shipwrecks 14 March 1911 Ship Country DescriptionHope nbsp United States The schooner was sunk in a collision with schooner Hattie S Heckman in Gloucester Massachusetts Harbor Four crewmen killed 17 15 March edit List of shipwrecks 15 March 1911 Ship Country DescriptionSilver Spray nbsp United States The fishing tug foundered on the breakwater at Cleveland Ohio in a snowstorm Refloated by June Repaired and returned to service as Charlotte All nine crew froze to death in the water 18 19 20 March edit List of shipwrecks 20 March 1911 Ship Country DescriptionBessie Smith nbsp United States The 127 gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned at Parkersburg West Virginia All four people on board survived 20 22 March edit List of shipwrecks 22 March 1911 Ship Country DescriptionBruce nbsp Canada While en voyage from Channel Port aux Basques Newfoundland to Louisbourg Nova Scotia the vessel was driven on the rocks by ice off Portnova Islands Main a Dieu Passage southwest of Scatarie Island Two crew members died 21 USS San Marcos nbsp United States Navy The target ship a former battleship was sunk as a gunnery target in shallow water in Tangier Sound off Tangier Island in Chesapeake Bay by the battleship USS New Hampshire nbsp United States Navy 23 March edit List of shipwrecks 23 March 1911 Ship Country DescriptionYongala nbsp Australia The passenger ship sank off the Whitsunday Islands with the loss of all 122 passengers and crew 24 March edit List of shipwrecks 24 March 1911 Ship Country DescriptionSechelt nbsp United States The steamboat sank in Strait of Juan de Fuca during a gale with the loss of thirty seven passengers and crew 29 March edit List of shipwrecks 29 March 1911 Ship Country DescriptionButeshire nbsp United Kingdom The barque foundered whilst on a voyage from Pisagua Chile to Hamburg Germany 22 April edit4 April edit List of shipwrecks 4 April 1911 Ship Country DescriptionLewiston nbsp United States The 11 gross register ton motor vessel burned in Port Madison in Puget Sound off the coast of Washington All four people on board survived 11 O D Witherell nbsp United States nbsp O D Witherell aground on 21 April 1911 The Schooner ran aground on the coast of Delaware 3 1 2 miles 5 6 km south of Bethany Beach 1 5 miles north of the Fenwick s Island Life Saving Station 23 24 7 April edit List of shipwrecks 7 April 1911 Ship Country DescriptionJabez Howes nbsp United States The 1 648 gross register ton 218 8 foot 66 7 m three masted sloop operating as a cannery tender dragged her anchor during a storm and was stranded in Anchorage Bay 56 19 N 158 23 W 56 317 N 158 383 W 56 317 158 383 Anchorage Bay near Chignik Territory of Alaska All on board a ship s crew of 37 and a cannery crew of 87 Chinese men survived Jabez Howes later slipped into deeper water and sank becoming a total loss 25 8 April edit List of shipwrecks 8 April 1911 Ship Country DescriptionAzor nbsp Spanish Navy The Azor class torpedo boat was sunk in a collision with Orion nbsp Spanish Navy off Cadiz Spain 10 April edit List of shipwrecks 10 April 1911 Ship Country DescriptionIroquois nbsp Canada nbsp SS IroquoisThe steamer sank in the Strait of Georgia off Sidney British Columbia after her cargo having been poorly stowed shifted when she encountered a squall 26 Twenty one people died as a result of the accident and her captain was charged with but acquitted of manslaughter 27 21 April edit List of shipwrecks 21 April 1911 Ship Country DescriptionScow 2 nbsp United States The Boston Sanitary Department scow capsized and sank in the main ship channel at Boston Massachusetts 28 23 April edit List of shipwrecks 23 April 1911 Ship Country DescriptionDoric nbsp United Kingdom The ocean liner ran aground in foggy conditions and was wrecked in the East China Sea near Taichow Islands Wenzhou China Once all of the crew and passengers had been safely rescued the ship was looted by local fishermen who subsequently burnt its remains 27 April edit List of shipwrecks 27 April 1911 Ship Country DescriptionThe North Erin nbsp United States The steamer went ashore in fog on Long Island between the Tiana and Quoque Lights 5 29 April edit List of shipwrecks 29 April 1911 Ship Country DescriptionCraigoswald nbsp United Kingdom Struck the Low Lee Rock off Mousehole Cornwall 29 While on a journey from Barry Docks to Venice with 4 000 tons of coal she took a detour to drop off in Penzance the chief engineer who was ill Later refloated 30 30 April edit List of shipwrecks 30 April 1911 Ship Country DescriptionSadie Willcut nbsp United States The 365 gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the schooner George D Edmands nbsp United States off Cape Cod Massachusetts All six people on board survived 20 Unknown date edit List of shipwrecks Unknown date April 1911 Ship Country DescriptionHelena F nbsp United States The 11 gross register ton schooner was lost after she collided with the New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad bridge in Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana All three people on board survived 31 May edit3 May edit List of shipwrecks 3 May 1911 Ship Country DescriptionRex nbsp United States The barge sank seven miles 11 km west of Point Judith Rhode Island 5 5 May edit List of shipwrecks 5 May 1911 Ship Country DescriptionWm Edenborn nbsp United States The 239 gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer sank off Naples Louisiana All 10 people on board survived 32 12 May edit List of shipwrecks 12 May 1911 Ship Country DescriptionKoyukuk nbsp United States The 260 gross register ton 120 9 foot 36 9 m sternwheel paddle steamer sank in the Tanana River in the Territory of Alaska All 14 people on board survived 11 33 Merida nbsp United States The Ward Line liner was in collision in dense fog with American fruit steamship Admiral Farragut and sank 55 miles 89 km off Cape Charles Virginia in 210 feet 64 m of water with the rumored loss of 2 000 000 of Mexican gold silver copper and jewels All 319 people were saved by Admiral Farragut with only one serious injury Various attempts to salvage the treasure were attempted 34 16 May edit List of shipwrecks 16 May 1911 Ship Country DescriptionShawnee nbsp United States The schooner barge sank near the west breakwater at Cleveland Ohio The wreck removed 14 October 1914 35 36 18 May edit List of shipwrecks 18 May 1911 Ship Country DescriptionTampico nbsp United States The steamer sprung a leak at the Pacific Coast Coal Company dock in Elliott Bay Seattle Washington She was towed away from the deep water slip and sank in shallow water off the Stetson Post Lumber Mill around midnight on 18 19 May or just after midnight on 19 May Refloated on 25 June 37 38 20 May edit List of shipwrecks 20 May 1911 Ship Country DescriptionNettie A Ruark nbsp United States The 14 gross register ton motor vessel burned in the Chesapeake Bay off Poplar Island off the coast of Maryland All four people on board survived 32 26 May edit List of shipwrecks 26 May 1911 Ship Country DescriptionAngler nbsp United States The 93 gross register ton schooner was stranded on Duck Island in Long Island Sound off the coast of Connecticut Both people on board survived 39 Unknown date edit List of shipwrecks Unknown date May 1911 Ship Country DescriptionUnknown derrick nbsp United States Navy The 75 ton floating crane derrick sank at the Boston Navy Yard some time in May Later raised 40 June edit1 June edit List of shipwrecks 1 June 1911 Ship Country DescriptionFly Away nbsp United States The 159 gross register ton schooner was stranded on Spruce Island in off the coast of New Brunswick in Canada All seven people on board survived 39 3 June edit List of shipwrecks 3 June 1911 Ship Country DescriptionNorth West nbsp United States The passenger ship caught fire at dock in the City Ship Canal at the foot of Tifft Street Buffalo New York Most everything made of wood in the iron hulled ship burned The ship filled by water being pumped onto her by firefighters and sank in shallow water with most of the hull above water Refloated on 15 June 41 42 6 June edit List of shipwrecks 6 June 1911 Ship Country DescriptionBayard nbsp United Kingdom The sailing ship in use as a coaling ship in Ocean Harbour South Georgia lost her mooring during a severe gale and ran aground on the southern side of the harbor where her wreck was abandoned 7 June edit List of shipwrecks 7 June 1911 Ship Country DescriptionAlida B nbsp United States The 118 gross register ton canal boat sank in Long Island Sound off Great Captain Island on the coast of Connecticut The only person on board survived 43 9 June edit List of shipwrecks 9 June 1911 Ship Country DescriptionPlumie E Smith nbsp United States The 16 gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the screw steamer City of Milford nbsp United States on the Potomac River off Alexandria Virginia Both people on board survived 20 10 June edit List of shipwrecks 10 June 1911 Ship Country DescriptionP R R 720 nbsp United States The barge ran aground in the Taunton River near Dighton Massachusetts Later raised and taken to Fall River Massachusetts 44 18 June edit List of shipwrecks 18 June 1911 Ship Country DescriptionGovernor Andrew nbsp United States The 495 gross register ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned at East Boston in Boston Massachusetts killing two of the 23 people on board 11 28 June edit List of shipwrecks 28 June 1911 Ship Country DescriptionSignal nbsp United States The 475 gross register ton screw steamer was stranded at San Francisco California All seven people on board survived 32 29 June edit List of shipwrecks 29 June 1911 Ship Country DescriptionCatherine and Ellen nbsp United States The 145 gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the screw steamer Nacoochee nbsp United States off Cape Cod Massachusetts All 23 people on board survived 39 Unknown date edit List of shipwrecks Unknown date June 1911 Ship Country DescriptionEdward Harrigan nbsp United States The 107 gross register ton canal boat was lost in a collision with an unidentified vessel off Sorel Quebec The only person on board survived 43 July edit1 July edit List of shipwrecks 1 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionUSS Samar nbsp United States Navy The gunboat ran aground in mud in the Yangtze off Kichau China She broke free of the mud two weeks later without damage and returned to service Sonoma nbsp United States The 1 063 gross register ton schooner sank off Point Reyes California All nine people on board survived 20 3 July edit List of shipwrecks 3 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionJuno nbsp United States The 13 gross register ton motor vessel burned at Lindenhurst Long Island New York Both people on board survived 11 4 July edit List of shipwrecks 4 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionJulia and Martha nbsp United States The 117 gross register ton schooner was stranded at Cuttyhunk Massachusetts a total loss Cargo and some gear was salvaged All five people on board survived 31 45 Mary nbsp United States The 27 gross register ton screw steamer burned on the James River in Virginia All five people on board survived 11 5 July edit List of shipwrecks 5 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionUriah Timmons nbsp United States The 24 gross register ton schooner sank off Springfield Bluff Georgia All three people on board survived 20 7 July edit List of shipwrecks 7 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionGrayling nbsp United States The 121 gross register ton schooner was stranded on Cape Amalia on the coast of Greenland All 18 people on board survived 31 Lady Ilka nbsp United States The 25 gross register ton schooner burned at Bay St Louis Mississippi All four people on board survived 31 Santa Rosa nbsp United States The 2 416 gross register ton iron hulled screw steamer was wrecked at Point Arguello California in fog a total loss A boat overturned with the loss of four lives There were 278 survivors 32 46 47 8 July edit List of shipwrecks 8 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionHarriet E Ford nbsp United States The 50 gross register ton schooner was stranded in the Chesapeake Bay at Love Point Light on the coast of Maryland with the loss of two lives There was one survivor 31 River Queen nbsp United States The 578 gross register ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned at Washington D C All 15 people on board survived 32 9 July edit List of shipwrecks 9 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionJohn Mitchell nbsp United States The 4 468 gross register ton steel hulled screw steamer was lost in a collision with the screw steamer W H Mack nbsp United States on Lake Superior off Vermilion Point on the coast of Michigan Three of the 28 people on board lost their lives 11 Kershaw nbsp United States The steamer went aground on Shovelfull Shoal off Cape Cod 5 14 July edit List of shipwrecks 14 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionRobert T Graham nbsp United States The 70 gross register ton schooner was destroyed by an explosion and fire off Fire Island on the coast of Long Island New York All 12 people on board survived 20 16 July edit List of shipwrecks 16 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionMaine nbsp United States The 332 gross register ton screw steamer burned at Marine City Michigan All 11 people on board survived 11 18 July edit List of shipwrecks 18 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionTampa nbsp United States The 1 972 gross register ton screw steamer was lost in a collision with the screw steamer John W Gales nbsp United States on the Detroit River off Walkerville Ontario Canada All 16 people on board survived 32 19 July edit List of shipwrecks 19 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionRoebuck nbsp United Kingdom The rail car ferry ran aground after leaving St Helier Refloated on 28 July repaired and returned to service four months later 48 20 July edit List of shipwrecks 20 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionMagnolia nbsp United States The 12 gross register ton motor vessel burned on the Delaware River at Paulsboro New Jersey Both people on board survived 11 Theresa nbsp United States The 18 gross register ton motor vessel sank off Pico Island in the Azores All three people on board survived 32 22 July edit List of shipwrecks 22 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionAlice nbsp United States The 19 gross register ton schooner sank off Punta de Caballitos Yabucoa Puerto Rico All four people on board survived 39 23 July edit List of shipwrecks 23 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionBrilliant nbsp United States The 319 gross register ton barge sank off Fort Adams at Newport Rhode Island Both people on board survived 43 Dredge Hester nbsp United States The 206 gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned at Clearwater Florida All 19 people on board survived 11 Vencedor nbsp United States The 18 gross register ton sloop rigged yacht was stranded in Lake Michigan on Fisherman Island off the coast of Michigan All 10 people on board survived 20 24 July edit List of shipwrecks 24 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionElva nbsp United States The 69 gross register ton schooner was stranded in Sturgeon Bay on the coast of Wisconsin All four people on board survived 39 Romania nbsp United States The 24 gross register ton motor yacht was stranded at Yarmouth Nova Scotia Canada All five people on board survived 32 25 July edit List of shipwrecks 25 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionRappahannock nbsp United States The 2 380 gross register ton screw steamer sank in Jackfish Bay on the coast of Ontario Canada off Lake Superior All 18 people on board survived 32 28 July edit List of shipwrecks 28 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionAlmeda Willey nbsp United States The 547 gross register ton schooner was abandoned off Swan s Island Maine All seven people on board survived 39 Catawamteak nbsp United States The schooner ran aground on Peaked Hill bars near Provincetown Massachusetts 49 Henry Chase nbsp United States The 44 gross register ton schooner was stranded at Port Clyde Maine All three people on board survived 31 Lewie Warren nbsp United States The 17 gross register ton motor vessel sank off Cape Cod Massachusetts with the loss of all five people on board 11 Nokomis nbsp United States The 32 gross register ton motor vessel sank off Nantucket Massachusetts with the loss of five lives There were four survivors 32 Tyre nbsp United States The 13 gross register ton motor vessel burned at Jacksonville Florida Both people on board survived 32 29 July edit List of shipwrecks 29 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionEugene H Cathrall nbsp United States The 42 gross register ton schooner sank at Ship John Shoal in Delaware Bay All three people on board survived 39 Mary A Downs nbsp United States The 12 gross register ton motor vessel was stranded on Vinalhaven Island off the coast of Maine All five people on board survived 32 31 July edit List of shipwrecks 31 July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionAbbie A Morton nbsp United States The 9 gross register ton sloop was stranded on Vinalhaven Island on the coast of Maine All three people on board survived 39 Unknown date edit List of shipwrecks Unknown date July 1911 Ship Country DescriptionCup Hunter nbsp United States The 9 gross register ton sloop was stranded on Parris Island on the coast of South Carolina All three people on board survived 39 Virginia C nbsp United States The 102 gross register ton canal boat was lost in a collision with an unidentified vessel in the Saint Lawrence River off Chambly Quebec Canada The only person on board survived 43 August edit1 August edit List of shipwrecks 1 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionSirius nbsp United States The 22 gross register ton screw steamer sank in the Saint Lawrence River off Massena New York with the loss of seven lives There were 48 survivors 32 2 August edit List of shipwrecks 2 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionSusie nbsp United States The 25 gross register ton motor paddle vessel sank in the Missouri River at LeBeau South Dakota All five people on board survived 32 3 August edit List of shipwrecks 3 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionFrau Mini Peterson nbsp Norway The 180 ton schooner was wrecked after a collision near the Seven Stones Reef off the Isles of Scilly United Kingdom 50 Jessie Minor nbsp United States Carrying a cargo of 200 tons of salt and empty barrels and a crew of 11 the 261 gross register ton 129 foot 39 3 m schooner was blown ashore during a gale and wrecked without loss of life in Nelson Lagoon on the Alaska Peninsula in the Territory of Alaska 25 5 August edit List of shipwrecks 5 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionRena nbsp United States The 42 gross register ton schooner was stranded in Boston Harbor on the coast of Massachusetts Both people on board survived 20 8 August edit List of shipwrecks 8 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionF H Prince nbsp United States The 2 047 gross register ton screw steamer burned on Lake Erie off Kelleys Island Ohio All 17 people on board survived 11 Stephen E Babcock nbsp United States The 46 gross register ton screw steamer burned at Bridgeport Connecticut All four people on board survived 32 9 August edit List of shipwrecks 9 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionEleazer Boynton nbsp United States The 88 gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the screw steamer Camden nbsp United States in the harbor at Rockland Maine All four people on board survived 39 Fifeshire nbsp United Kingdom The ocean liner ran aground 20 nautical miles 37 km south of Cape Guardafui Italian Somaliland Six of her crew took to a lifeboat to seek assistance They were rescued five days later by Ardandearg nbsp United Kingdom The 99 passengers and crew later abandoned ship in four lifeboats the last leaving on 11 August Survivors from two of the boats were rescued by Adour nbsp France Twenty four lives were lost 51 10 August edit List of shipwrecks 10 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionSarah D Fell nbsp United States The 578 gross register ton schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean near Cape Fear on the coast of North Carolina All seven people on board survived 20 11 August edit List of shipwrecks 11 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionFrances and Louisa nbsp United States The 27 gross register ton schooner was stranded on Crooked Isle off the coast of Florida All six people on board survived 39 Theresa Wolf nbsp United States The 307 gross register ton schooner was stranded on Cape Cod on the coast of Massachusetts All seven people on board survived 20 12 August edit List of shipwrecks 12 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionHenry H Stanwood nbsp United States The 44 gross register ton screw steamer was lost in a collision with the British screw steamer Stephans nbsp United Kingdom at New York City All nine people on board survived 11 15 August edit List of shipwrecks 15 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionPriscilla nbsp United States The 26 gross register ton motor vessel burned at Texas City Texas All three people on board survived 32 16 August edit List of shipwrecks 16 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionSMS T21 nbsp Imperial German Navy The torpedo boat sank after colliding with the torpedo boat SMS T38 nbsp Imperial German Navy 52 17 August edit List of shipwrecks 17 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionJennie nbsp United States The 10 gross register ton sloop was destroyed by an explosion at Staten Island in New York City Both people on board survived 31 Willie H Child nbsp United States The 626 gross register ton schooner was stranded on Beach Gull Shoal on the coast of North Carolina All eight people on board survived 20 18 August edit List of shipwrecks 18 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionTourist nbsp United States The 66 gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned on the Calumet River at Riverdale Illinois All four people on board survived 32 19 August edit List of shipwrecks 19 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionBertha nbsp United States The whaling bark went aground on Sow and Pigs Reef off Cuttyhunk Island Massachusetts 5 F S Redfield nbsp United States Carrying a crew of 23 and a cargo of 350 tons of general merchandise the 469 gross register ton 159 6 foot 48 6 m motor cargo vessel was wrecked without loss of life on the coast of the Territory of Alaska 3 nautical miles 5 6 km 3 5 mi east of Cape Prince of Wales after she dragged her anchors during a gale The revenue cutter USRC Bear nbsp United States Revenue Cutter Service rescued her crew on 22 August 53 20 August edit List of shipwrecks 20 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionJ W Swayze nbsp United States The 86 gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer sank at Jonesville Louisiana The only person on board survived 11 Wild Duck nbsp United States The 15 gross register ton motor vessel was lost in a collision with the screw steamer Archie Crossman nbsp United States in Newark Bay off the coast of New Jersey All 41 people on board survived 32 21 August edit List of shipwrecks 21 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionWarrington nbsp United States The 375 gross register ton screw steamer was stranded at Charlevoix Michigan All 12 people on board survived 32 24 August edit List of shipwrecks 24 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionLyndhurst nbsp United Kingdom The full rigged ship s crew abandoned her off Port Elizabeth South Africa after she caught fire The cruiser HMS Pandora nbsp Royal Navy subsequently sank her with gunfire 54 Tacora nbsp Norway The Schooner was wrecked off Gorontalo Celebes Netherlands East Indies 55 25 August edit List of shipwrecks 25 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionAlbert nbsp United States With no one on board the 135 gross register ton barge sank in Atchafalaya Bay in Louisiana 43 J N Harbin nbsp United States The 142 gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer was stranded at Lake Landing in the Mississippi River All 23 people on board survived 11 Massachusetts nbsp United States The 501 gross register ton schooner departed Wiggins South Carolina bound for Philadelphia Pennsylvania with seven people on board and was never heard from again 31 26 August edit List of shipwrecks 26 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionEdwina nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane The 459 gross register ton schooner was stranded at Charleston South Carolina All seven people on board survived 39 James Davidson nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane The 451 gross register ton schooner sank off Charleston South Carolina All six people on board survived 31 Margaret A May nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane The 536 gross register ton schooner sank off Kiawah Island on the coast of South Carolina All 10 people on board lost their lives 31 Vixen nbsp United States The 14 gross register ton motor vessel burned at Silver Springs Florida All seven people on board survived 32 27 August edit List of shipwrecks 27 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionAdvance nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane The 27 gross register ton sloop sank off Charleston South Carolina All four people on board survived 39 Alice nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane With no one on board the 13 gross register ton motor vessel was stranded at Charleston South Carolina 20 Daniels Island nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane With no one on board the 18 gross register ton screw steamer sank at Charleston South Carolina 11 Dora nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane The 13 gross register ton sloop sank off Charleston South Carolina Both people on board survived 39 Emma Sheppard nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane With no one on board the 8 gross register ton sloop sank at Charleston South Carolina 39 F S Redfield nbsp United States The 469 gross register ton motor vessel was stranded at Cape Prince of Wales on the coast of the Territory of Alaska All 23 people on board survived 11 Fannie E nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane With no one on board the 10 gross register ton schooner sank at Charleston South Carolina 39 Franklin Pierce nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane With no one on board the 36 gross register ton screw steamer sank at Charleston South Carolina 11 Imp nbsp United States The 20 gross register ton motor yacht sank at Charleston South Carolina All three people on board survived 11 Janie nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane With no one on board the 9 gross register ton motor vessel sank at Charleston South Carolina 11 Marietta nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane The 7 gross register ton sloop sank off Charleston South Carolina Both people on board survived 31 Malcolm B Seavey nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane On passage from Port Tampa Florida to Baltimore Maryland with a cargo of phosphate rock the 1 247 GRT four masted schooner encountered a hurricane off Cape Romain South Carolina on 26 August and foundered on 27 August in 36 ft 11 m of water One crew member was swept off the deck and drowned but the other nine members of the crew were saved by the steamer Mohawk nbsp United States on 29 August 31 Our Fritz nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane With no one on board the 16 gross register ton sloop sank at Charleston South Carolina 20 S B Latham nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane With no one on board the 10 gross register ton sloop sank at Charleston South Carolina 20 Samuel Brush nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane With no one on board the 20 gross register ton motor vessel sank at Charleston South Carolina 32 Sophie Amelia K nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane The 47 gross register ton sloop sank off Charleston South Carolina All five people on board survived 20 Susie Magwood nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane The 19 gross register ton screw steamer sank at Charleston South Carolina All five people on board survived 32 Thomas Morgan nbsp United States Charleston Savannah hurricane With no one on board the 52 gross register ton screw steamer sank at Charleston South Carolina 32 Transport nbsp United States The 164 gross register ton screw steamer sank in Washington Sound off the coast of Washington with the loss of one life There were 16 survivors 32 28 August edit List of shipwrecks 28 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionGeorge T Clark nbsp United States The 20 gross register ton screw steamer sank off Savannah Georgia All four people on board survived 11 Ruth E Godfrey nbsp United States The 597 gross register ton schooner departed Tocopilla Chile bound for Port Townsend Washington with nine people on board and was never heard from again 20 29 August edit List of shipwrecks 29 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionCharles H Valentine nbsp United States The 639 gross register ton schooner was stranded on Cape Fear on the coast of North Carolina All seven people on board survived 39 Fannie E Moffat nbsp United States The 14 gross register ton motor vessel was stranded at Chadwick New Jersey All six people on board survived 11 John Rose nbsp United States The 626 gross register ton schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean at 33 12 N 77 00 W 33 200 N 77 000 W 33 200 77 000 John Rose All eight people on board survived 31 30 August edit List of shipwrecks 30 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionComet nbsp United States The 429 gross register ton schooner was stranded on San Miguel Island in the Channel Islands off the coast of California with the loss of one life There were seven survivors 39 Josie R Burt nbsp United States The 760 gross register ton schooner sank off Barnegat New Jersey All nine people on board survived 31 31 August edit List of shipwrecks 31 August 1911 Ship Country DescriptionRye nbsp United States The 392 gross register ton barge sank off Point Judith Rhode Island The only person on board survived 43 W D Brimmer nbsp United States The 334 gross register ton barge sank in Narragansett Bay off the coast of Rhode Island The only person on board survived 43 William D Brinnier nbsp United States The Barge sunk near Saunderstown Rhode Island could be same barge listed above 56 September edit3 September edit List of shipwrecks 3 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionDavid Faust nbsp United States The 216 gross register ton schooner was stranded at Port Clyde Maine All six people on board survived 39 4 September edit List of shipwrecks 4 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionTidy Adly nbsp United States The 13 gross register ton motor vessel burned in Boston Harbor off the coast of Massachusetts All three people on board survived 32 Tucapel nbsp Chile The steamship ran aground about 20 miles south of Lima Peru killing about 32 people 57 5 September edit List of shipwrecks 5 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionPapanui nbsp United Kingdom nbsp PapanuiThe steamship caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean She was beached at Saint Helena on 11 September All on board survived 6 September edit List of shipwrecks 6 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionMary F Smith nbsp United States The 33 gross register ton motor vessel was stranded on Green Island in the Tusket Islands off the coast of Nova Scotia Canada All nine people on board survived 32 8 September edit List of shipwrecks 8 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionIron City nbsp United States The 118 gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer was stranded on the Laurie Bar in the Ohio River All 14 people on board survived 11 9 September edit List of shipwrecks 9 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionStephen G Hart nbsp United States The barkentine was abandoned in a gale off Cape Henry Virginia Reported floating half submerged off the coast of Canada on 24 September The crew were rescued by Bermudian flag unknown 58 59 10 September edit List of shipwrecks 10 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionRamona nbsp United States During a voyage from Hunter Bay in the Territory of Alaska to Seattle Washington with 23 passengers 52 crewmen and 405 tons of salmon and general cargo on board the 1 061 gross register ton 195 foot 59 4 m passenger screw steamer went off course in fog and was wrecked on an uncharted reef off Middle Spanish Island 55 57 N 134 07 W 55 950 N 134 117 W 55 950 134 117 Middle Spanish Island in Christian Sound in Southeast Alaska All on board survived and were rescued by the steamers Grand Northwestern and Delhi flags unknown 32 60 14 September edit List of shipwrecks 14 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionCapt C W Howell nbsp United States The US Army Corps of Engineers dredge was lost at sea off Texas 61 Pontiere nbsp Italian Royal Navy The Soldato class destroyer ran aground on a rock off Sardinia She was refloated repaired relaunched on 1 November 1913 and returned to service 62 15 September edit List of shipwrecks 15 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionHastings nbsp United States The 84 gross register ton schooner was lost in the harbor at Rockland Maine All three people on board survived 31 Youtsey nbsp United States The 8 gross register ton motor paddle vessel was destroyed by an explosion and fire on the Ohio River at Chilo Ohio The only person on board survived 32 16 September edit List of shipwrecks 16 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionPeggy nbsp United States The yacht sank on the west side of the Connecticut River off Old Saybrook Connecticut Later raised 5 18 September edit List of shipwrecks 18 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionHarmony nbsp United States The 96 gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer was lost when she struck a pier at Lock No 5 on the Ohio River All nine people on board survived 11 Jessie Minor nbsp United States The 261 gross register ton schooner was stranded at Nelson Lagoon on the Alaska Peninsula in the Territory of Alaska All 11 people on board survived 31 Stella B Kaplan nbsp United States The 1 078 gross register ton schooner was stranded in the Chesapeake Bay on the coast of Virginia All nine people on board survived 20 19 September edit List of shipwrecks 19 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionEustathius nbsp Imperial Russian Navy The destroyer ran aground off Constanţa Romania She was refloated and taken in to Sevastopol 63 Panteleimon nbsp Imperial Russian Navy The destroyer ran aground off Constanţa She was refloated and taken in to Sevastopol 63 22 September edit List of shipwrecks 22 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionJoliet nbsp United States The 1 935 gross register ton steel hulled steam screw cargo ship sank while she was anchored off Port Huron Michigan in the St Clair River on the United States Canada border between Michigan and Ontario after the steam screw cargo ship Henry Phipps nbsp United States accidentally rammed her in dense fog She sank almost directly over the railway tunnel between Sarnia Ontario and Port Huron Wreck later blown up with dynamite to provide clearance for navigation Remaining wreckage removed by U S Army Corps of Engineers in 1963 All 20 people on board survived 11 64 65 66 67 23 September edit List of shipwrecks 23 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionNaulahka nbsp United States With no one on board the 16 gross register ton motor vessel burned on the Guadalupe River in Texas 32 24 September edit List of shipwrecks 24 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionAna Rita nbsp United States The 7 gross register ton sloop sank off Pinones Cabo Rojo Puerto Rico All four people on board survived 39 25 September edit List of shipwrecks 25 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionHelen W Martin nbsp United States The schooner went aground on Eastern Point near Gloucester Massachusetts Later salvaged 5 Liberte nbsp French Navy nbsp LiberteThe Liberte class battleship was destroyed by a magazine explosion in Toulon harbor killing about 300 people Stephen G Hart nbsp United States The 605 gross register ton schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles 46 km 29 mi west of Bermuda All eight people on board survived 20 Thomas Cranage nbsp United States The 2 219 gross register ton screw steamer was stranded on Watcher Island in Georgian Bay off the coast of Ontario Canada All 17 people on board survived 32 26 September edit List of shipwrecks 26 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionEdna Mae nbsp United States The 6 gross register ton motor vessel was destroyed by an explosion at Manteo North Carolina All 10 people on board survived 11 Oliver Mitchell nbsp United States The 320 gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the screw steamer Millinocket nbsp United States in Long Island Sound near Plum Island off the coast of Long Island New York All six people on board survived 31 PCS Co 1 or P C S Co No 1 nbsp United States While under tow from Nome to Cripple River 64 32 N 165 48 W 64 533 N 165 800 W 64 533 165 800 Cripple River along the Bering Sea coast of the Territory of Alaska the empty 40 gross register ton barge sank about 2 nautical miles 3 7 km 2 3 mi offshore in Norton Sound southwest of Cripple River after her towline parted All four people on board survived 43 68 27 September edit List of shipwrecks 27 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionThree Brothers nbsp United States The 583 gross register ton steam screw cargo ship sprang a leak in heavy weather and sank in Lake Michigan off South Manitou Island All 14 of her crew were saved 32 29 September edit List of shipwrecks 29 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionDespatch nbsp Australia The lighthouse tender struck the pier at Lakes Entrance Victoria Australia and consequently foundered 69 Itinerant nbsp United States The 38 gross register ton schooner was lost in a collision with the barge Keystone nbsp United States on the Great Wicomico River in Maryland All four people on board survived 31 Morgan nbsp United States The 51 gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned at Haddux Ferry Kentucky All nine people on board survived 32 Tokat nbsp Ottoman Navy Italo Turkish War Battle of Preveza The torpedo boat was shelled beached and destroyed by Italian destroyers near Nicopolis Greece Nine of the crew were killed including the captain W C Kirwan nbsp United States The 39 gross register ton schooner sank in the Chesapeake Bay off Sandy Point Maryland All three people on board survived 20 30 September edit List of shipwrecks 30 September 1911 Ship Country DescriptionAlpagot nbsp Ottoman Navy Italo Turkish War Battle of Preveza The Akhisar class torpedo boat was shelled and sunk by Artigliere and Corazziere both nbsp Regia Marina in the harbour of Preveza Greece Hamidiye nbsp Ottoman Navy Italo Turkish War Battle of Preveza The Hamidiye class torpedo boat was shelled and sunk by Artigliere and Corazziere both nbsp Regia Marina in the harbour of Preveza Greece Swarland nbsp Denmark The cargo ship disappeared while steaming from Rostock Germany to Rotterdam the Netherlands with the loss of all 15 crew members Trablus nbsp Ottoman Navy Italo Turkish War The armed yacht was lost October edit1 October edit List of shipwrecks 1 October 1911 Ship Country DescriptionIxion nbsp Netherlands The cargo ship caught fire and sank off the coast of the Netherlands East Indies killing 24 crew members Good Hope nbsp United Kingdom rescued the 24 survivors 2 October edit List of shipwrecks 2 October 1911 Ship Country DescriptionA L Hopkins nbsp United States Bound from Bayfield Wisconsin for Buffalo New York with a crew of 13 and a cargo loaded both in her hold and on deck of 360 000 board feet 849 6 m3 of lumber and 300 000 board feet 708 m3 of lath the 174 foot 53 m 639 gross register ton screw steam barge nearly capsized and became waterlogged when she encountered heavy seas and a rain squall on Lake Superior off Ontonagon Michigan One man was washed overboard and one man was alone aboard the ship s lifeboat when it was washed away while the crew attempted to abandon ship but both survived and managed to get back aboard the partially submerged A L Hopkins The ore carrier Dinkey nbsp United States rescued the entire crew on 3 October about 15 nautical miles 28 km 17 mi northeast of Michigan Island in the Apostle Islands A L Hopkins did not sink for at least two weeks and was last sighted about 50 nautical miles 93 km 58 mi east of Michigan Island by the steamer William F Corey nbsp United States on 17 October 1911 Her wreck lies in Lake Superior off Iron County Wisconsin at 46 52 463 N 090 18 499 W 46 874383 N 90 308317 W 46 874383 90 308317 A L Hopkins 20 70 No 4 nbsp Ottoman Navy Italo Turkish War The No 1 class motor gunboat was lost 3 October edit List of shipwrecks 3 October 1911 Ship Country DescriptionOliver J Olson nbsp United States The 667 gross register ton schooner was stranded at Cape False on the coast of the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico All 10 people on board survived 20 4 October edit List of shipwrecks 4 October 1911 Ship Country DescriptionJura nbsp United States The 227 gross register ton schooner was stranded in Lake Michigan near Cross Village Michigan All six people on board survived 31 6 October edit List of shipwrecks 6 October 1911 Ship Country DescriptionOccidental nbsp United States The 22 gross register ton motor vessel burned in Holmes Harbor an inlet of Saratoga Passage on the coast of Washington All five people on board survived 32 7 October edit List of shipwrecks 7 October 1911 Ship Country DescriptionPenn nbsp United States The 476 gross register ton barge sank in Long Island Sound off Race Rock Light The only person on board survived 43 9 October edit List of shipwrecks 9 October 1911 Ship Country DescriptionWm Nottingham nbsp United States The 1 204 gross register ton schooner was abandoned in the Pacific Ocean off Cape Disappointment Washington All 11 people on board survived 20 William K Park nbsp United States The 1 252 gross register ton schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean southeast of Newfoundland at 45 N 50 W 45 N 50 W 45 50 William K Park All nine people on board survived 20 10 October edit List of shipwrecks 10 October 1911 Ship Country DescriptionM H Read nbsp United States The 160 gross register ton schooner was stranded at Boston Massachusetts All five people on board survived 31 Perdita nbsp United States The 286 gross register ton a title, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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