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List of shipwrecks in August 1859

October 27, 2023

The list of shipwrecks in August 1859 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1859.

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1 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Chinsura   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Gaspar Sand, off the coast of India; crew were saved.[1][2]
De Ruyter   Netherlands The barque was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Antwerp, Belgium.[3][4]
Ebenezer   New South Wales Four died when Ebenezer hit the Tweed River bar, New South Wales, Australia, while en route from Sydney, New South Wales, to Tweed River.[5]
Langgarten   Prussia The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bahia, Brazil.[6]
Margaret Sophia   United Kingdom The ship sank off Heligoland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Harburg.[7][8]
Maria Reifina   Russia The ship was driven on Naissaar. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. She had become a wreck by 9 August.[9]
Mary Rogers   United Kingdom The schooner caught fire due to her cargo of quicklime getting wet. She put in to Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Wick, Caithness.[10]
Middleton   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[11]
Neptune   United Kingdom The troopship was wrecked in the Myoor River. All on board were rescued by the steamship Nemesis (  United Kingdom). Neptune was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Akyab, Burma[12][13]
Patriot   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Kentish Knock. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Somme, France. She was refloated and beached that day at Easton Bavents, Suffolk, where she became a wreck.[14][7][15]
Ripley   New South Wales The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Richmond River.[16]
Victory   United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank in the River Trent at Morton, Lincolnshire with the loss of two of the eight people on board. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Lincoln.[17]

2 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Bullfinch   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea. Two crew from Ann Emma (  United Kingdom) were put aboard to assist with pumping but this proved ineffectual. All on board were rescued by Ann Emma before she foundered. Bullfinch was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Hamburg.[10]
Potomac   United States The ship ran aground on the Moselle Shoals. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to New Orleans, Louisiana.[18]

3 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Clymene   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Kish Bank, in the Irish Sea. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Calcutta, India. She consequently put in to Kingstown, County Dublin in a leaky condition.[19]
Cromwell   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Hooghly River upstream of "Rhallafally", India. She was on a voyage from Singapore, Straits Settlements to Calcutta. She was later refloated and completed her voyage.[20]

4 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Fortuna   Norway The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on Flotta, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Arendal to the Isle of Man. Fortuna was later refloated and taken in to Longhope, Orkney Islands.[21][22]
Panic   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Yangon River.[23]
Saragossa   United States The ship was destroyed by fire at New Orleans, Louisiana. She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[24]

5 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Ocean   Sweden The ship ran ashore on "Solos Island", at the mouth of the River Plate. She floated off and sank. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to the River Plate.[25]
Pallas   Jersey The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Miquelon. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to covk.[26]
226   Russia The lighter was destroyed by fire at Saint Petersburg.[27]

6 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Admella   New South Wales
 
Painting The Admella wrecked, Cape Banks, 6th August, 1859 by James Shaw, 1859.
The passenger ship hit Carpenters Reef, about 20 miles (32 km) off Cape Northumberland, South Australia, while bound for Melbourne, Victoria, from Adelaide, South Australia. Differing accounts claim that either 83 or 89 people lost their lives.[28][29]
Equateur   France Carrying coal from Sydney, New South Wales, to Calcutta, India, the barque was attacked by the local inhabitants and abandoned in the Torres Strait off Murray Island. Her crew were rescued.[30][16]
Sovereign of the Seas   United States The clipper was wrecked on the Pyramid Shoal, in the Strait of Malacca.[31] All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to a port in China.[32]

7 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Andre Celeste   France The ship caught fire and was abandoned 80 leagues (240 nautical miles (440 km)) off Bermuda. Her crew were rescued by Zelie (  France). Andre Celeste was on a voyage from Martinique to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[33]
Burton   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to London. She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk in a leaky condition.[10]
Nantucket   United States
 
Painting of the wreck of Nantucket by William Bradford, ca. 1860-1861.
The whaler was wrecked off the Island of Nashawena, Massachusetts.
Robert Gardner   United Kingdom The schooner was run down and sunk in the English Channel 15 nautical miles (28 km) south south west of South Foreland, Kent by Ondine (  United Kingdom) with the loss of four of the nine people on board. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Dover, Kent.[10][34]

8 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Earl Grey   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Llandudno, Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dumfries to Bangor, Caernarfonshire.[35]

9 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Bedlington   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Andrews Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Ipswich, Suffolk. She became a wreck the next day. Her crew were rescued.[36][10]

10 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Bruce   United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Garrucha, Spain to North Shields, County Durham.[37]
Canton   United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the English Channel off Bognor, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Cherbourg, Manche, France.[38]
Laurie   France The brigantine collided with the brigantine Eleanor Alice (  United Kingdom) and foundered off the Longships Lighthouse.[39][8]
Victory   United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and foundered in the English Channel 12 nautical miles (22 km) east south east of South Foreland, Kent. Her crew were rescued by a Norwegian barque. Victory was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dunkerque, Nord, France.[10][8]

11 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Harlequin   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port St. Mary, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Montreal, Province of Canada, British North America.[39] She was refloated on 1 September and taken in to Port St. Mary.[40]
Hinda   United Kingdom The brigantine ran aground on the Sand Reef, in the North Sea, broke in two and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Glückstadt, Duchy of Schleswig.[41]
Hoop   Netherlands The ship was reported to have been driven ashore near Taganrog, Russia whilst on a voyage from the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg to Delfzijl, Groningen. Her crew were rescued.[9]
Kate Howard   United States The steamboat sank in the Missouri River downstream of Jefferson City, Missouri. All on board, more than 150 people, survived.[42]
Kitty   United Kingdom The barque was crushed by ice and sunk in the Hudson Strait off Cape Resolution. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Hudson's Bay. There were ultimately five survivors of her sixteen crew.[43][44]
Pickwick   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Quintiro Shoals, in the Pacific Ocean with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Valparaíso, Chile.[45]

12 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Maddalina   Kingdom of Sardinia The ship ran aground on the Riggs of Groomsport. She was on a voyage from Brăila, Ottoman Empire to Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom. She was refloated and towed in to Belfast.[46]
Prince Patrick   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Copeland Islands, County Down. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Fleetwood, Lancashire. She was refloated with the assistance of the steamships Albion and Wonder (both   United Kingdom) and put back to Belfast in a leaky condition.[47]
Trackliss   United Kingdom The yacht foundered off Caldey Island, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued by a schooner.[48]

13 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore on the Ness of Queys, in the Pentland Firth. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[8]
Iris   Guernsey The schooner ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Guernsey. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.[8]
Isabella and Sarah   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Jarrow, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Jarrow to Rochester, Kent.[8]
Lebanon   United Kingdom The brig was severely damaged by an explosion of coal gas at Sunderland, County Durham.[8]

14 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Iris   Guernsey The schooner ran aground on the Holme Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Guernsey.[46]
Jessica   United Kingdom The ship departed from London for Bombay, India. She subsequently sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (10°00′S 25°39′W / 10.000°S 25.650°W / -10.000; -25.650) before she sank. Thee captain and thirteen crew took to a longboat, while the Mate and seven crew took to a pinnace, after which the ship sank. The longboat arrived at Pernambuco, Brazil after five days. The fate of the hands on the pinnace was not known.[49]
Thetis   United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Battus (  United Kingdom). Thetis was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[50]

15 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Glendaragh   Straits Settlements The ship was dismasted in the South China Sea (20°05′N 114°40′E / 20.083°N 114.667°E / 20.083; 114.667). She was abandoned three days later; all on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong.[51][52]
Melbourne   Victoria The brig was wrecked in the Kent Group, Tasmania. Her crew were rescued.[16]
Ocean Bride   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Typha Island, China. She was refloated the next day.[53]
333   Russia The lighter was destroyed by fire at Saint Petersburg.[46]

16 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Ilos   Norway The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom to Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland.[54][55]

17 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Aigrette   French Navy The Alarme-class gunboat suffered a boiler explosion and sank in the Adriatic Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) southwest of Antivari, Principality of Montenegro with some loss of life. Survivors were rescued by Isly and Monge (both   French Navy).[56][57]
Black Douglas   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in a sinking condition. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Kooria Mooria" (Khuriya Muriya Islands) to Queenstown, County Cork.[58]
City of Calcutta   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the George and Mary Shoal, in the Hooghly River with the loss of four lives. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to the Clyde[59][31][60]
Henrietta   United Kingdom The brig ran aground between the Nore and the Grain Spit She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. She was refloated and taken in to Sheerness, Kent in a waterlogged condition.[41]
Philomela   Sweden The ship was wrecked at "Wangsaal", near Thisted, Denmark.. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to London, United Kingdom.[54][61][9]
Victory   United Kingdom The brig struck a floating object and foundered off the Kent coast[3] She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dunkerque, Nord, France.[62]

18 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Alca   United Kingdom The schooner struck rocks and was wrecked off Jersey, Channel Islands. Her six crew survived. She was on a voyage from Alderney to Jersey.[63][64]
Herald   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank in the River Tyne. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Cartagena, Spain.[9]
Unity   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was refloated.[41]

19 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Eliza   United Kingdom The brig ran aground at Port Hood, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated the next day.[18]
Emily   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was refloated.[41]
Oporto   United Kingdom The brig was driven onto the Bondicar Rocks, on the coast of Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newcastle upon Tyne. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[41]

20 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Commodore   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship caught fire at Boston, Massachusetts, United States and was scuttled. She was refloated the next day.[65][66][67]
Henbury   United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire at Port Chalmers, New Zealand, where it had arrived from Gravesend, Kent. All crew and passengers were saved, but the cargo was completely lost. According to sources at the time, the ship's captain had travelled from Port Chalmers to Dunedin after the ship was docked along with several passengers, and in his absence the crew obtained grog and became rowdy, leading to the fire.[68]
Northam   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Nautilus Reef or the Shab-barger Reef, in the Red Sea off Jeddah, Hejaz Vilayet (20°54′N 37°25′E / 20.900°N 37.417°E / 20.900; 37.417). All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Aden to Suez, Egypt.[69][70] She was later refloated and temporary repairs made before she was towed in to Bombay, India, where she arrived on 12 June.[71]

22 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Beatrice   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Bishop's Rock She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated on 25 August and put in to Solva, Pembrokeshire in a severely leaky condition.[24][72]
Charles Buck   United States The ship was destroyed by fire at Bombay, India.[32][73]
City of Calcutta   United Kingdom The ship sank in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from Craigie, Perthshire to Calcutta, India.[73]
Faerie Queene   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Arklow Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wicklow. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Ceyon. She was refloated on 25 August and towed in to Kingstown, County Dublin.[74][75]
Henburg   United Kingdom The ship caught fire at Port Chalmers, New Zealand and was scuttled.[76]
Margaret   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at the mouth of the River Eden. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[41]

24 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Asia   British North America The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Lisette (  France). Asia was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Bridgeport, Connecticut. United States.[77]
Celestine   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Redcar, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Whitby, Yorkshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[50]
Cynthia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Saaremaa, Russia. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated on 29 August with the assistance of a steamship and resumed her voyage.[33][78]
Ilos   Norway The barque was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom to Helsinki, Finland.[3]
James   United Kingdom The schooner struck the pier and sank at Egremont, Lancashire. Her crew survived.[79][80] She was on a voyage from Arklow, County Wicklow to Garston, Lancashire.[81]
Mary   Portugal The schooner was wrecked on the Silloth Bank.[82]
Providence   United Kingdom The ship caught fire and foundered in the North Sea off Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the smack Sisters (  United Kingdom). Providence was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[83][50]

25 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Ben Bolt   United States The ship was wrecked at Brindisi, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trieste to London, United Kingdom.[84][85]
Dove   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Creggy Bank, in the River Severn and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Wexford.[74][72]
Drie Gebroeders   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to a Dutch port.[74]
Friden   Denmark The ship was lost near "Leming". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Copenhagen.[83]
Harriet Newell   British North America The schooner was driven ashore at Winged Point, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued. She was consequently condemned.[86]
Hendrika   Netherlands The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Fårö. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Saint Petersburg.[74][26]
Marie   France The brigantine collided with another vessel and sank in the Mediterranean Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) off Algiers, Algeria. Her crew were rescued by Conception (  France). Marie was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Algiers.[87]
Ranger   United Kingdom The tug was in collision with the paddle steamer Venus (  United Kingdom) and sank at Greenock, Renfrewshire. Her crew were rescued.[88]

26 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Forest Monarch   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Pacific Ocean. Her 23 crew took to three boats. They were rescued by the schooners Cochief and Flyaway (both   United States). Forest Monarch was on a voyage from San Francisco, California to the Puget Sound.[89][90]
Horizont   Hamburg The ship ran aground at Melbourne, Victoria. She was on a voyage from Melbourne to Guam. She was refloated and put back to Melbourne.[22]
Juliane   Kingdom of Hanover The ship sank between Bornholm and Ertholmene, Denmark. Her crew were rescued by a fishing smack. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[91]
Kate   New South Wales The ship ran aground on the Barrel Rock. She was on a voyage from Newcastle to Launceston, Tasmania. She was refloated and towed in to Launceston.[92]
Rose   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Shoreham-by-Sea. She was refloated on 5 September and found to be severely lealy.[18]
William and Mary   United Kingdom The steamship suffered a boiler explosion in the River Tyne whilst racing Louise Crawshay with the loss of one of her three crew. Survivors were rescued by Louise Crawshay.[93]
Unnamed   France The schooner, a tender to the brig Granville, was run down and sunk in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland by the barque Return (  United Kingdom) with the loss of two of her six crew. Survivors were rescued by Return.[94]

27 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Leopard   United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by fire at Hull, Yorkshire. She was on avoyage from Hull to Cronstadt, Russia.[95]
Nugget   British North America The barque ran aground on a reef off Pictou Island, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Richibucto, New Brunswick.[86]
Rose in June   United Kingdom The smack sprang a leak and sank at Llanaelhaearn, Caernarfonshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Porthdinllaen to Llanaelhaearn.[95]

28 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Mary   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore on Miscou Island, Nova Scotia, British North America.[45] She was consequently condemned.[92]
Unity   Cape Colony The brig departed from Table Bay for Port Elizabeth and East London. She subsequently foundered with the loss of all on board; wreckage washed up in Saldanha Bay.[96]

29 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Chieftain   United Kingdom The ship foundered off the Pescadore Islands. Her crew were rescued by Bantang Annaur (Flag unknown). Three passengers were rescued on 21 September by Brothers (  United Kingdom). Chieftain was on a voyage from Shanghai to Amoy, China.[97]
Ellen   United Kingdom The ship capsized at Runcorn, Cheshire and was wrecked.[40]
Jean Bart   France The barque was driven ashore in a typhoon and Amoy.[98][99]
Lawrens Koster   Netherlands The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in a typhoon at Amoy.[98][99]
Machto   Hamburg The schooner was driven ashore at "Jakow", China. Two of her crew were murdered by the local inhabitants.[97]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The brig ran aground in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newhaven, Sussex to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[100][50]
Ocean Bride   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Aberdeen. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to East Wemyss, Fife.[82][101]
Plymouth   United Kingdom The schooner's cargo shifted in a west-northwesterly force 9 gale, and she foundered in the Bristol Channel 12 miles (19 km) south-west of Newport, Monmouthshire, after she sprang a leak. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport to London with railway track.[102][82]
Solstice   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore in the Sea of Marmora. She was on a voyage from Taganrog, Russia to Falmouth, Cornwall or Queenstown, County Cork.[103]
Three Sisters   United Kingdom The pilot boat was driven ashore and wrecked at Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset.[104]

30 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Choc   France The brig sprang a leak and foundered in the Mediterranean Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) off Cape de Gatt, Spain. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Larnaca, Ottoman Cyprus.[105]
Colin Campbell   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the River Wyre. She was on a voyage from Fleetwood, Lancashire to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America. She was refloated on 12 September.[20]
Mary   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Silloth Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Port Dinorwic, Caernarfonshire to Port Carlisle, Cumberland.[106][81]
Maia   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the La Folle Reef. She was on a voyage from the Rio de la Hacha to Liverpool, Lancashire.[107]
Ospreinsingen   Norway The brigantine was abandoned off the Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued by the Castletown Lifeboat.[108]
Rebecca Elizabeth   Netherlands The ship was lost on the Hinder Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Rotterdam, South Holland[82]
Ricardo Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Valletta, Malta. She was on a voyage from Berdyansk, Russia to a British port. She was refloated on 3 September.[33]
Supply   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[50]
T. E. Schutt Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Irvine, Ayrshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Bahia, Brazil.[109][110]
Thebes   France The steamship was wrecked on a reef off Hainan Island, China.[111] All on board survived.[112] She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to Turon, Empire of Đại Nam.[113][114]
Verbena   United Kingdom The sloop ran aground on the Dowsing Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to King's Lynn, Norfolk. She was refloated and put in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition the next day.[26]

31 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1859
Ship Country Description
Bride   United Kingdom The steamboat struck a sunken wreck and sank in the River Thames near London Bridge. All on board were rescued.[115]
Dragon   United States The barque ran aground on a reef 40 nautical miles (74 km) south of Zanzibar. She was on a voyage from Zanzibar to Salem, Massachusetts. She was refloated on 3 September by HMS Clive (  Royal Navy) and towed back to Zanzibar, where she was condemned.[116]
Jessie Miller   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged on Holy Isle, in the Firth of Clyde. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint Mary's, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and taken in to Greenock, Renfrewshire, where she arrived the next day.[66]
Rhine   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[81]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1859
Ship Country Description
Agenoria   United Kingdom The ship foundered off Bornholm, Denmark. Her crew survived and arrived at Elsinore on 22 August. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Cronstadt, Russia.[37]
Alex   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[67]
Alexander Edmond   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Lady Aunared (Flag unknown).[91][117]
Auguste Friedriche or August Frederic   Prussia The brig foundered in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued by St. Mathurin (  France) and landed at Cadiz on 8 August. Auguste Friedriche was on a voyage from Odessa to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom with grain.[54][118][119]
Brothers   Tasmania The schooner was driven ashore on Waterhouse Island before 23 August. She was on a voyage from Hobart to Geelong, Victoria.[16]
Duncan   Straits Settlements The ship was wrecked on a reef off Hainan Island, China. Her crew survived.[111]
Emerald   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked on Carrick Island, in Ramsey Bay before 28 August. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Liverpool, Lancashire.[24]
Helen   New South Wales The cutter was driven ashore in the Bellambi Creek. She was on a voyage from Bellambi to Melbourne, Victoria.[16]
Henrietta   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near North Shields, County Durham.[8]
Jamaica   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bahia, Brazil.[120]
Marie et Pauline   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Namsos, Norway. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to the Norwegian towns of Ålesund and Namsos.[81]
Metina Margaretha   Norway The schooner foundered. Her crew were rescued by Antillas (  United Kingdom).[121]
Ovid Flag unknown The ship was destroyed by fire in the North Sea before 25 August.[50]
Shah Jehan   India The ship was destroyed by fire in the Indian Ocean before 8 August. Some survivors were rescued by the schooner Turquoise (  French Navy), 64 crew were rescued by Vasco de Gama (flag unknown); 350 coolies were drowned.[58][122]
Solstice   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire.[50]
Tamarac   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Morro de São Paulo before 8 August. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bahia.[109][26]
Tye   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Quebec City.[65]
Victor   France The ship was wrecked at Saugor, India.[1]
Victoria Packet   Victoria The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in the Bellambi Creek. She was on a voyage from Bellambi to Melbourne.[16]
Windsor Castle   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean before 12 August. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Aden.[109][110]

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wrecked at Bahia Brazil 6 Margaret Sophia nbsp United Kingdom The ship sank off Heligoland Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough Yorkshire to Harburg 7 8 Maria Reifina nbsp Russia The ship was driven on Naissaar She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Leith Lothian United Kingdom She had become a wreck by 9 August 9 Mary Rogers nbsp United Kingdom The schooner caught fire due to her cargo of quicklime getting wet She put in to Fraserburgh Aberdeenshire She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Wick Caithness 10 Middleton nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean All on board were rescued She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Saint John New Brunswick British North America 11 Neptune nbsp United Kingdom The troopship was wrecked in the Myoor River All on board were rescued by the steamship Nemesis nbsp United Kingdom Neptune was on a voyage from Calcutta India to Akyab Burma 12 13 Patriot nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Kentish Knock She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Saint Valery sur Somme Somme France She was refloated and beached that day at Easton Bavents Suffolk where she became a wreck 14 7 15 Ripley nbsp New South Wales The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Richmond River 16 Victory nbsp United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank in the River Trent at Morton Lincolnshire with the loss of two of the eight people on board She was on a voyage from Hull Yorkshire to Lincoln 17 2 August editList of shipwrecks 2 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionBullfinch nbsp United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea Two crew from Ann Emma nbsp United Kingdom were put aboard to assist with pumping but this proved ineffectual All on board were rescued by Ann Emma before she foundered Bullfinch was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Hamburg 10 Potomac nbsp United States The ship ran aground on the Moselle Shoals She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire United Kingdom to New Orleans Louisiana 18 3 August editList of shipwrecks 3 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionClymene nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Kish Bank in the Irish Sea She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Calcutta India She consequently put in to Kingstown County Dublin in a leaky condition 19 Cromwell nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Hooghly River upstream of Rhallafally India She was on a voyage from Singapore Straits Settlements to Calcutta She was later refloated and completed her voyage 20 4 August editList of shipwrecks 4 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionFortuna nbsp Norway The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on Flotta Orkney Islands United Kingdom She was on a voyage from Arendal to the Isle of Man Fortuna was later refloated and taken in to Longhope Orkney Islands 21 22 Panic nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Yangon River 23 Saragossa nbsp United States The ship was destroyed by fire at New Orleans Louisiana She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Philadelphia Pennsylvania 24 5 August editList of shipwrecks 5 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionOcean nbsp Sweden The ship ran ashore on Solos Island at the mouth of the River Plate She floated off and sank She was on a voyage from the Clyde to the River Plate 25 Pallas nbsp Jersey The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Miquelon She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to covk 26 226 nbsp Russia The lighter was destroyed by fire at Saint Petersburg 27 6 August editList of shipwrecks 6 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionAdmella nbsp New South Wales nbsp Painting The Admella wrecked Cape Banks 6th August 1859 by James Shaw 1859 The passenger ship hit Carpenters Reef about 20 miles 32 km off Cape Northumberland South Australia while bound for Melbourne Victoria from Adelaide South Australia Differing accounts claim that either 83 or 89 people lost their lives 28 29 Equateur nbsp France Carrying coal from Sydney New South Wales to Calcutta India the barque was attacked by the local inhabitants and abandoned in the Torres Strait off Murray Island Her crew were rescued 30 16 Sovereign of the Seas nbsp United States The clipper was wrecked on the Pyramid Shoal in the Strait of Malacca 31 All on board survived She was on a voyage from Bombay India to a port in China 32 7 August editList of shipwrecks 7 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionAndre Celeste nbsp France The ship caught fire and was abandoned 80 leagues 240 nautical miles 440 km off Bermuda Her crew were rescued by Zelie nbsp France Andre Celeste was on a voyage from Martinique to Havre de Grace Seine Inferieure 33 Burton nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk She was on a voyage from Seaham County Durham to London She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft Suffolk in a leaky condition 10 Nantucket nbsp United States nbsp Painting of the wreck of Nantucket by William Bradford ca 1860 1861 The whaler was wrecked off the Island of Nashawena Massachusetts Robert Gardner nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was run down and sunk in the English Channel 15 nautical miles 28 km south south west of South Foreland Kent by Ondine nbsp United Kingdom with the loss of four of the nine people on board She was on a voyage from Hartlepool County Durham to Dover Kent 10 34 8 August editList of shipwrecks 8 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionEarl Grey nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Llandudno Caernarfonshire Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Dumfries to Bangor Caernarfonshire 35 9 August editList of shipwrecks 9 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionBedlington nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Andrews Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Ipswich Suffolk She became a wreck the next day Her crew were rescued 36 10 10 August editList of shipwrecks 10 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionBruce nbsp United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and foundered Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Garrucha Spain to North Shields County Durham 37 Canton nbsp United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the English Channel off Bognor Sussex Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to Cherbourg Manche France 38 Laurie nbsp France The brigantine collided with the brigantine Eleanor Alice nbsp United Kingdom and foundered off the Longships Lighthouse 39 8 Victory nbsp United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and foundered in the English Channel 12 nautical miles 22 km east south east of South Foreland Kent Her crew were rescued by a Norwegian barque Victory was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Dunkerque Nord France 10 8 11 August editList of shipwrecks 11 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionHarlequin nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port St Mary Isle of Man She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Montreal Province of Canada British North America 39 She was refloated on 1 September and taken in to Port St Mary 40 Hinda nbsp United Kingdom The brigantine ran aground on the Sand Reef in the North Sea broke in two and was wrecked She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Gluckstadt Duchy of Schleswig 41 Hoop nbsp Netherlands The ship was reported to have been driven ashore near Taganrog Russia whilst on a voyage from the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg to Delfzijl Groningen Her crew were rescued 9 Kate Howard nbsp United States The steamboat sank in the Missouri River downstream of Jefferson City Missouri All on board more than 150 people survived 42 Kitty nbsp United Kingdom The barque was crushed by ice and sunk in the Hudson Strait off Cape Resolution She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Hudson s Bay There were ultimately five survivors of her sixteen crew 43 44 Pickwick nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Quintiro Shoals in the Pacific Ocean with the loss of a crew member She was on a voyage from Swansea Glamorgan to Valparaiso Chile 45 12 August editList of shipwrecks 12 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionMaddalina nbsp Kingdom of Sardinia The ship ran aground on the Riggs of Groomsport She was on a voyage from Brăila Ottoman Empire to Belfast County Antrim United Kingdom She was refloated and towed in to Belfast 46 Prince Patrick nbsp United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Copeland Islands County Down She was on a voyage from Belfast to Fleetwood Lancashire She was refloated with the assistance of the steamships Albion and Wonder both nbsp United Kingdom and put back to Belfast in a leaky condition 47 Trackliss nbsp United Kingdom The yacht foundered off Caldey Island Pembrokeshire Her crew were rescued by a schooner 48 13 August editList of shipwrecks 13 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionElizabeth nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore on the Ness of Queys in the Pentland Firth She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Quebec City Province of Canada British North America She was refloated and resumed her voyage 8 Iris nbsp Guernsey The schooner ran aground on the Holm Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Guernsey She was refloated the next day and taken in to Lowestoft Suffolk 8 Isabella and Sarah nbsp United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Jarrow County Durham She was on a voyage from Jarrow to Rochester Kent 8 Lebanon nbsp United Kingdom The brig was severely damaged by an explosion of coal gas at Sunderland County Durham 8 14 August editList of shipwrecks 14 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionIris nbsp Guernsey The schooner ran aground on the Holme Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Guernsey 46 Jessica nbsp United Kingdom The ship departed from London for Bombay India She subsequently sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 10 00 S 25 39 W 10 000 S 25 650 W 10 000 25 650 before she sank Thee captain and thirteen crew took to a longboat while the Mate and seven crew took to a pinnace after which the ship sank The longboat arrived at Pernambuco Brazil after five days The fate of the hands on the pinnace was not known 49 Thetis nbsp United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued by Battus nbsp United Kingdom Thetis was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Quebec City Province of Canada British North America 50 15 August editList of shipwrecks 15 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionGlendaragh nbsp Straits Settlements The ship was dismasted in the South China Sea 20 05 N 114 40 E 20 083 N 114 667 E 20 083 114 667 She was abandoned three days later all on board were rescued She was on a voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong 51 52 Melbourne nbsp Victoria The brig was wrecked in the Kent Group Tasmania Her crew were rescued 16 Ocean Bride nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Typha Island China She was refloated the next day 53 333 nbsp Russia The lighter was destroyed by fire at Saint Petersburg 46 16 August editList of shipwrecks 16 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionIlos nbsp Norway The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands Kent United Kingdom She was on a voyage from Newport Monmouthshire United Kingdom to Helsinki Grand Duchy of Finland 54 55 17 August editList of shipwrecks 17 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionAigrette nbsp French Navy The Alarme class gunboat suffered a boiler explosion and sank in the Adriatic Sea 2 nautical miles 3 7 km southwest of Antivari Principality of Montenegro with some loss of life Survivors were rescued by Isly and Monge both nbsp French Navy 56 57 Black Douglas nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in a sinking condition Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Kooria Mooria Khuriya Muriya Islands to Queenstown County Cork 58 City of Calcutta nbsp United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the George and Mary Shoal in the Hooghly River with the loss of four lives She was on a voyage from Calcutta India to the Clyde 59 31 60 Henrietta nbsp United Kingdom The brig ran aground between the Nore and the Grain Spit She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to London She was refloated and taken in to Sheerness Kent in a waterlogged condition 41 Philomela nbsp Sweden The ship was wrecked at Wangsaal near Thisted Denmark Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to London United Kingdom 54 61 9 Victory nbsp United Kingdom The brig struck a floating object and foundered off the Kent coast 3 She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Dunkerque Nord France 62 18 August editList of shipwrecks 18 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionAlca nbsp United Kingdom The schooner struck rocks and was wrecked off Jersey Channel Islands Her six crew survived She was on a voyage from Alderney to Jersey 63 64 Herald nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank in the River Tyne She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Cartagena Spain 9 Unity nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was refloated 41 19 August editList of shipwrecks 19 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionEliza nbsp United Kingdom The brig ran aground at Port Hood Nova Scotia British North America She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island British North America to Liverpool Lancashire She was refloated the next day 18 Emily nbsp United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Barber Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was refloated 41 Oporto nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven onto the Bondicar Rocks on the coast of Northumberland She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newcastle upon Tyne She was refloated and resumed her voyage 41 20 August editList of shipwrecks 20 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionCommodore nbsp United Kingdom The full rigged ship caught fire at Boston Massachusetts United States and was scuttled She was refloated the next day 65 66 67 Henbury nbsp United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire at Port Chalmers New Zealand where it had arrived from Gravesend Kent All crew and passengers were saved but the cargo was completely lost According to sources at the time the ship s captain had travelled from Port Chalmers to Dunedin after the ship was docked along with several passengers and in his absence the crew obtained grog and became rowdy leading to the fire 68 Northam nbsp United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Nautilus Reef or the Shab barger Reef in the Red Sea off Jeddah Hejaz Vilayet 20 54 N 37 25 E 20 900 N 37 417 E 20 900 37 417 All on board survived She was on a voyage from Aden to Suez Egypt 69 70 She was later refloated and temporary repairs made before she was towed in to Bombay India where she arrived on 12 June 71 22 August editList of shipwrecks 22 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionBeatrice nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Bishop s Rock She was on a voyage from Cardiff Glamorgan to Liverpool Lancashire She was refloated on 25 August and put in to Solva Pembrokeshire in a severely leaky condition 24 72 Charles Buck nbsp United States The ship was destroyed by fire at Bombay India 32 73 City of Calcutta nbsp United Kingdom The ship sank in the Hooghly River She was on a voyage from Craigie Perthshire to Calcutta India 73 Faerie Queene nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Arklow Bank in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wicklow She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Ceyon She was refloated on 25 August and towed in to Kingstown County Dublin 74 75 Henburg nbsp United Kingdom The ship caught fire at Port Chalmers New Zealand and was scuttled 76 Margaret nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground at the mouth of the River Eden She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage 41 24 August editList of shipwrecks 24 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionAsia nbsp British North America The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued by Lisette nbsp France Asia was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Bridgeport Connecticut United States 77 Celestine nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Redcar Yorkshire She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Whitby Yorkshire She was refloated and resumed her voyage 50 Cynthia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Saaremaa Russia She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Cronstadt Russia She was refloated on 29 August with the assistance of a steamship and resumed her voyage 33 78 Ilos nbsp Norway The barque was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands Kent United Kingdom She was on a voyage from Newport Monmouthshire United Kingdom to Helsinki Finland 3 James nbsp United Kingdom The schooner struck the pier and sank at Egremont Lancashire Her crew survived 79 80 She was on a voyage from Arklow County Wicklow to Garston Lancashire 81 Mary nbsp Portugal The schooner was wrecked on the Silloth Bank 82 Providence nbsp United Kingdom The ship caught fire and foundered in the North Sea off Bridlington Yorkshire Her crew were rescued by the smack Sisters nbsp United Kingdom Providence was on a voyage from King s Lynn Norfolk to Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland 83 50 25 August editList of shipwrecks 25 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionBen Bolt nbsp United States The ship was wrecked at Brindisi Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Trieste to London United Kingdom 84 85 Dove nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Creggy Bank in the River Severn and sank Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Wexford 74 72 Drie Gebroeders nbsp Netherlands The ship was driven ashore on Gotland Sweden She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg Russia to a Dutch port 74 Friden nbsp Denmark The ship was lost near Leming Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Hull Yorkshire United Kingdom to Copenhagen 83 Harriet Newell nbsp British North America The schooner was driven ashore at Winged Point Nova Scotia Her crew were rescued She was consequently condemned 86 Hendrika nbsp Netherlands The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Faro She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland United Kingdom to Saint Petersburg 74 26 Marie nbsp France The brigantine collided with another vessel and sank in the Mediterranean Sea 30 nautical miles 56 km off Algiers Algeria Her crew were rescued by Conception nbsp France Marie was on a voyage from Marseille Bouches du Rhone to Algiers 87 Ranger nbsp United Kingdom The tug was in collision with the paddle steamer Venus nbsp United Kingdom and sank at Greenock Renfrewshire Her crew were rescued 88 26 August editList of shipwrecks 26 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionForest Monarch nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Pacific Ocean Her 23 crew took to three boats They were rescued by the schooners Cochief and Flyaway both nbsp United States Forest Monarch was on a voyage from San Francisco California to the Puget Sound 89 90 Horizont nbsp Hamburg The ship ran aground at Melbourne Victoria She was on a voyage from Melbourne to Guam She was refloated and put back to Melbourne 22 Juliane nbsp Kingdom of Hanover The ship sank between Bornholm and Ertholmene Denmark Her crew were rescued by a fishing smack She was on a voyage from Antwerp Belgium to Saint Petersburg Russia 91 Kate nbsp New South Wales The ship ran aground on the Barrel Rock She was on a voyage from Newcastle to Launceston Tasmania She was refloated and towed in to Launceston 92 Rose nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Shoreham by Sea Sussex She was on a voyage from Hartlepool County Durham to Shoreham by Sea She was refloated on 5 September and found to be severely lealy 18 William and Mary nbsp United Kingdom The steamship suffered a boiler explosion in the River Tyne whilst racing Louise Crawshay with the loss of one of her three crew Survivors were rescued by Louise Crawshay 93 Unnamed nbsp France The schooner a tender to the brig Granville was run down and sunk in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland by the barque Return nbsp United Kingdom with the loss of two of her six crew Survivors were rescued by Return 94 27 August editList of shipwrecks 27 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionLeopard nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by fire at Hull Yorkshire She was on avoyage from Hull to Cronstadt Russia 95 Nugget nbsp British North America The barque ran aground on a reef off Pictou Island Nova Scotia She was on a voyage from Saint John New Brunswick to Richibucto New Brunswick 86 Rose in June nbsp United Kingdom The smack sprang a leak and sank at Llanaelhaearn Caernarfonshire Her crew survived She was on a voyage from Porthdinllaen to Llanaelhaearn 95 28 August editList of shipwrecks 28 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionMary nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore on Miscou Island Nova Scotia British North America 45 She was consequently condemned 92 Unity nbsp Cape Colony The brig departed from Table Bay for Port Elizabeth and East London She subsequently foundered with the loss of all on board wreckage washed up in Saldanha Bay 96 29 August editList of shipwrecks 29 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionChieftain nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered off the Pescadore Islands Her crew were rescued by Bantang Annaur Flag unknown Three passengers were rescued on 21 September by Brothers nbsp United Kingdom Chieftain was on a voyage from Shanghai to Amoy China 97 Ellen nbsp United Kingdom The ship capsized at Runcorn Cheshire and was wrecked 40 Jean Bart nbsp France The barque was driven ashore in a typhoon and Amoy 98 99 Lawrens Koster nbsp Netherlands The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in a typhoon at Amoy 98 99 Machto nbsp Hamburg The schooner was driven ashore at Jakow China Two of her crew were murdered by the local inhabitants 97 Mary Ann nbsp United Kingdom The brig ran aground in the North Sea off Lowestoft Suffolk She was on a voyage from Newhaven Sussex to Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland She was refloated and resumed her voyage 100 50 Ocean Bride nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Aberdeen She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to East Wemyss Fife 82 101 Plymouth nbsp United Kingdom The schooner s cargo shifted in a west northwesterly force 9 gale and she foundered in the Bristol Channel 12 miles 19 km south west of Newport Monmouthshire after she sprang a leak Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Newport to London with railway track 102 82 Solstice nbsp United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore in the Sea of Marmora She was on a voyage from Taganrog Russia to Falmouth Cornwall or Queenstown County Cork 103 Three Sisters nbsp United Kingdom The pilot boat was driven ashore and wrecked at Burnham on Sea Somerset 104 30 August editList of shipwrecks 30 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionChoc nbsp France The brig sprang a leak and foundered in the Mediterranean Sea 30 nautical miles 56 km off Cape de Gatt Spain Her crew survived She was on a voyage from Marseille Bouches du Rhone to Larnaca Ottoman Cyprus 105 Colin Campbell nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the River Wyre She was on a voyage from Fleetwood Lancashire to Miramichi New Brunswick British North America She was refloated on 12 September 20 Mary nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Silloth Bank in the Irish Sea off the coast of Cumberland She was on a voyage from Port Dinorwic Caernarfonshire to Port Carlisle Cumberland 106 81 Maia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the La Folle Reef She was on a voyage from the Rio de la Hacha to Liverpool Lancashire 107 Ospreinsingen nbsp Norway The brigantine was abandoned off the Isle of Man Her crew were rescued by the Castletown Lifeboat 108 Rebecca Elizabeth nbsp Netherlands The ship was lost on the Hinder Bank in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland with the loss of all on board She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland United Kingdom to Rotterdam South Holland 82 Ricardo Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Valletta Malta She was on a voyage from Berdyansk Russia to a British port She was refloated on 3 September 33 Supply nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was refloated and resumed her voyage 50 T E Schutt Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Irvine Ayrshire United Kingdom Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Troon Ayrshire to Bahia Brazil 109 110 Thebes nbsp France The steamship was wrecked on a reef off Hainan Island China 111 All on board survived 112 She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to Turon Empire of Đại Nam 113 114 Verbena nbsp United Kingdom The sloop ran aground on the Dowsing Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was on a voyage from Hartlepool County Durham to King s Lynn Norfolk She was refloated and put in to Great Yarmouth Norfolk in a leaky condition the next day 26 31 August editList of shipwrecks 31 August 1859 Ship Country DescriptionBride nbsp United Kingdom The steamboat struck a sunken wreck and sank in the River Thames near London Bridge All on board were rescued 115 Dragon nbsp United States The barque ran aground on a reef 40 nautical miles 74 km south of Zanzibar She was on a voyage from Zanzibar to Salem Massachusetts She was refloated on 3 September by HMS Clive nbsp Royal Navy and towed back to Zanzibar where she was condemned 116 Jessie Miller nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged on Holy Isle in the Firth of Clyde She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Saint Mary s Nova Scotia British North America She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and taken in to Greenock Renfrewshire where she arrived the next day 66 Rhine nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was refloated and resumed her voyage 81 Unknown date editList of shipwrecks Unknown date 1859 Ship Country DescriptionAgenoria nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered off Bornholm Denmark Her crew survived and arrived at Elsinore on 22 August She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Cronstadt Russia 37 Alex nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Cardiff Glamorgan to Quebec City Province of Canada British North America 67 Alexander Edmond nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued by the steamship Lady Aunared Flag unknown 91 117 Auguste Friedriche or August Frederic nbsp Prussia The brig foundered in the English Channel Her crew were rescued by St Mathurin nbsp France and landed at Cadiz on 8 August Auguste Friedriche was on a voyage from Odessa to Falmouth Cornwall United Kingdom with grain 54 118 119 Brothers nbsp Tasmania The schooner was driven ashore on Waterhouse Island before 23 August She was on a voyage from Hobart to Geelong Victoria 16 Duncan nbsp Straits Settlements The ship was wrecked on a reef off Hainan Island China Her crew survived 111 Emerald nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked on Carrick Island in Ramsey Bay before 28 August She was on a voyage from Ayr to Liverpool Lancashire 24 Helen nbsp New South Wales The cutter was driven ashore in the Bellambi Creek She was on a voyage from Bellambi to Melbourne Victoria 16 Henrietta nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near North Shields County Durham 8 Jamaica nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bahia Brazil 120 Marie et Pauline nbsp France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Namsos Norway She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland United Kingdom to the Norwegian towns of Alesund and Namsos 81 Metina Margaretha nbsp Norway The schooner foundered Her crew were rescued by Antillas nbsp United Kingdom 121 Ovid Flag unknown The ship was destroyed by fire in the North Sea before 25 August 50 Shah Jehan nbsp India The ship was destroyed by fire in the Indian Ocean before 8 August Some survivors were rescued by the schooner Turquoise nbsp French Navy 64 crew were rescued by Vasco de Gama flag unknown 350 coolies were drowned 58 122 Solstice nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Gallipoli Ottoman Empire 50 Tamarac nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Morro de Sao Paulo before 8 August She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bahia 109 26 Tye nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew survived She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Quebec City 65 Victor nbsp France The ship was wrecked at Saugor India 1 Victoria Packet nbsp Victoria The barque was driven ashore and 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