The steamships collided at Hull, Yorkshire and were both severely damaged. They both put in to Hull. Annie was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord, France to Goole, Yorkshire. Don was on a voyage from Hull to London.[1]
The steamships collided in the Danube. Spearman was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Sulina to Galaţi, Romania. Yourri sank with the loss of three lives. She was on a voyage from "Sistori" to Odessa.[14]
The fishing smack was run down and sunk while anchored off the Maplin Sands, off the coast of Essex, by the steamship John Johnasson (United Kingdom).[5][17]
The barque departed from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire for Buenos Aires, Argentina. She subsequently foundered in the Boston Deeps with the loss of all sixteen crew. Wreckage from the ship washed up on the Norfolk coast.[19]
The steamship was sighted off Point Lynas, Anglesey whilst on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Barcelona, Spain. No further trace, presumed foundered off the English coast the following day with the loss of all hands.[23]
The steamshipStanton was run into by the steamship Ipswich and sank at Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands with the loss of two of her crew. Ipswich was severely damaged. She put back to Antwerp, Belgium.[27]
The schooner ran aground in a snowstorm off Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The vessel slid off and sank in four fathoms (24 ft; 7.3 m) of water four hours later. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Lizzie A. Robbey (United States).[29]
The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from a Baltic port to Antwerp, Belgium.[27]
The steamshipCreaden collided with the full-rigged shipGarston at Cardiff and both ran ashore. Garson was then run into by the barqueChristopher Columbus before she was refloated. Christopher Columbus was on a voyage from Cardiff to Genoa. She was severely damaged and put back to Cardiff for repairs.[30][31]
The ships ran aground on the Perils Bank and then collided with each other. Crystal Palace was on a voyage from Charlestown, Cornwall to Runcorn, Cheshire. Emma Grace was on a voyage from Fowey, Cornwall to Runcorn.[43]
The barque ran aground on the Leman Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Saint Croix. She was refloated and put in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom in a leaky condition.[43]
The barque ran aground on a reef off the coast of Cuba. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Queenstown, County Cork. She was refloated an resumed her voyage.[46]
The ship ran aground at New York City. She was on a voyage from New York City to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She was refloated and put back to New York City in a leaky condition.[11]
The ship struck a sunken rock and sank at Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Marseille.[15]
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^"Wreck Off The Cornish Coast". The Cornishman. No. 334. 11 December 1884. p. 5.
^ abcd"Disasters At Sea". The Times. No. 31311. London. 8 December 1884. col E, p. 6.
^ ab"Disasters At Sea". The Times. No. 31312. London. 9 December 1884. col E, p. 4.
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The list of shipwrecks in December 1884 includes ships sunk foundered grounded or otherwise lost during December 1884 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 December 1884MonTueWedThuFriSatSun1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 10 11 12 13 1415 16 17 18 19 20 2122 23 24 25 26 27 2829 30 31 Unknown dateReferences1 December EditList of shipwrecks 1 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionAnnie andDon nbsp United Kingdom The steamships collided at Hull Yorkshire and were both severely damaged They both put in to Hull Annie was on a voyage from Dunkerque Nord France to Goole Yorkshire Don was on a voyage from Hull to London 1 Berengaria nbsp United Kingdom The barque struck on the Galloper Sand in the North Sea floated off then sank in deep water nearer to the coast of Essex 18 crew survived in two boats but master pilot and 10 crew were lost She was on a voyage from Melbourne Victoria and Falmouth Cornwall to Sunderland County Durham 2 3 4 5 Ethiopia nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the North Rock off the coast of County Down and was abandoned by her crew She was refloated 1 Niobe andStokesby nbsp United Kingdom The steamships collided in the Seine and were both severely damaged Niobe became waterlogged Stokesby put in to Rouen Seine Inferieure France 2 Ocean Belle nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Saltfleet Lincolnshire She was on a voyage from Queenstown County Cork to Goole 1 Ommelande nbsp United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore at Dover Kent She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Southampton Hampshire She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and taken in to Dover 6 Silverdale nbsp United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Elbe 1 Unnamed Flag unknown The schooner ran aground on the Stony Binks off the mouth of the Humber 1 2 December EditList of shipwrecks 2 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionMary Joseph Flag unknown The schooner foundered with the loss of all on board She was on a voyage from Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia Canada to the Newfoundland Colony 2 4 December EditList of shipwrecks 4 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionAlliance nbsp United Kingdom The steamship foundered off Boscastle Cornwall with the loss of all sixteen crew She was on a voyage from Cardiff Glamorgan to Saint Malo Ille et Vilaine France 7 8 9 5 December EditList of shipwrecks 5 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionJosephine nbsp United States The schooner was lost on Little Boar s Head New Hampshire Her crew were rescued 10 6 December EditList of shipwrecks 6 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionBengore Head nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by fire at Hull Yorkshire The fire was extinguished the next day 11 7 December EditList of shipwrecks 7 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionCito nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore on Skagen She was on a voyage from Kennetpans Clackmannanshire United Kingdom to Assens 8 Pochard nbsp United Kingdom The steamship foundered 1 nautical mile 1 9 km off Holyhead Anglesey with the loss of all on board She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool Lancashire 12 8 9 8 December EditList of shipwrecks 8 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionChalclope nbsp United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked in Bideford Bay Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from A Coruna Spain to Cardiff Glamorgan 11 9 December EditList of shipwrecks 9 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionOak nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Wells next the Sea Norfolk She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to London 13 Spearman andYourri nbsp United Kingdom nbsp Russia The steamships collided in the Danube Spearman was severely damaged She was on a voyage from Sulina to Galaţi Romania Yourri sank with the loss of three lives She was on a voyage from Sistori to Odessa 14 10 December EditList of shipwrecks 10 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionCarita nbsp Canada The brigantine was run into by County of Cardigan nbsp United Kingdom 30 nautical miles 56 km off the Galloper Lightship nbsp Trinity House Two of her crew were rescued by the smack Dart nbsp United Kingdom Carita was on a voyage from Hamburg Germany to Cartagena Spain She was subsequently taken in tow by two smacks 15 Princess of Wales nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea She was on a voyage from Fredrikstadt Denmark to Newry County Antrim 15 11 December EditList of shipwrecks 11 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionEscombrera nbsp United Kingdom The ship departed from Benisaf Algeria for Maryport Cumberland No further trace reported overdue 16 12 December EditList of shipwrecks 12 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionIberian nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by fire at Liverpool Lancashire 15 13 December EditList of shipwrecks 13 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionEnergy nbsp United Kingdom The fishing smack was run down and sunk while anchored off the Maplin Sands off the coast of Essex by the steamship John Johnasson nbsp United Kingdom 5 17 15 December EditList of shipwrecks 15 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionHildegarde nbsp United States The schooner was lost on Little River Island Maine Her crew were rescued 18 Sarah Scott nbsp United Kingdom The barque departed from Middlesbrough Yorkshire for Buenos Aires Argentina She subsequently foundered in the Boston Deeps with the loss of all sixteen crew Wreckage from the ship washed up on the Norfolk coast 19 16 December EditList of shipwrecks 16 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionMabel nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore in Portland Bay 20 17 December EditList of shipwrecks 17 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionColomba Ninet Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore at Deal Kent United Kingdom She was on a voyage from London United Kingdom to Bordeaux Gironde France 21 Uva nbsp United Kingdom The steamship departed from Liverpool Lancashire for Barcelona Spain No further trace reported overdue 22 18 December EditList of shipwrecks 18 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionCloud nbsp United Kingdom The trawl boat was run into by the trawl boat Susanna and sank off Skerries County Dublin Her crew survived 21 Jersey City nbsp United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the River Avon She was on a voyage from New York United States to Bristol Gloucestershire She was refloated but then collided with the steamship Rambler nbsp United Kingdom as she was being taken in to Bristol 21 Ventnor nbsp United Kingdom The steam fishing vessel was driven ashore at Redcar Yorkshire 21 19 December EditList of shipwrecks 19 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionUva nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was sighted off Point Lynas Anglesey whilst on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Barcelona Spain No further trace presumed foundered off the English coast the following day with the loss of all hands 23 20 December EditList of shipwrecks 20 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionEcho nbsp United Kingdom The dandy cutter was wrecked on the Gaoler Rocks off La Corbiere Jersey Channel Islands with the loss of all fifteen people on board She was on a voyage from Saint Malo Ille et Vilaine France to Guernsey Channel Islands 24 25 26 Ipswich andStanton nbsp United Kingdom The steamship Stanton was run into by the steamship Ipswich and sank at Vlissingen Zeeland Netherlands with the loss of two of her crew Ipswich was severely damaged She put back to Antwerp Belgium 27 Unnamed nbsp French Navy The torpedo boat struck a sunken rock and sank at Toulon Var Her crew were rescued 28 21 December EditList of shipwrecks 21 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionSt Peter nbsp United States The schooner ran aground in a snowstorm off Portsmouth New Hampshire The vessel slid off and sank in four fathoms 24 ft 7 3 m of water four hours later Her crew were rescued by the schooner Lizzie A Robbey nbsp United States 29 Surrey nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel North Holland Netherlands Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from a Baltic port to Antwerp Belgium 27 22 December EditList of shipwrecks 22 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionAsa nbsp Italy The barque collided with the steamship Creaden nbsp United Kingdom at Cardiff Glamorgan United Kingdom and was severely damaged She put back to Cardiff in a severely leaky condition and was placed under repair 30 Christopher Columbus Creaden andGarston nbsp Italy nbsp United Kingdom nbsp United Kingdom The steamship Creaden collided with the full rigged ship Garston at Cardiff and both ran ashore Garson was then run into by the barque Christopher Columbus before she was refloated Christopher Columbus was on a voyage from Cardiff to Genoa She was severely damaged and put back to Cardiff for repairs 30 31 County of Aberdeen nbsp United Kingdom The ship departed from Cardiff for Bombay India No further trace reported missing 32 Edward Haskell nbsp United States The schooner ran aground at Cape Canso Nova Scotia Canada Her crew landed on an uninhabited island from which they were rescued the next day 33 Hope nbsp Guernsey The schooner foundered in the North Sea with the loss of one of her crew 34 Oliveto nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Long Island New York United States She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to New York City United States 34 Redesdale nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was stranded on the Pearl Rock near Gibraltar and sank Her crew were rescued 24 She was on a voyage from Alexandria Egypt to Sharpness Gloucestershire 34 23 December EditList of shipwrecks 23 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionAthenian nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Stony Binks at the mouth of the Humber She was on a voyage from Brevig Norway to Grimsby Lincolnshire 31 Eeta Flag unknown The ship departed from Mauritius for Adelaide South Australia No further trace reported missing 35 Mary Ann nbsp United Kingdom The Mersey Flat collided with the schooner Maggie A nbsp United Kingdom and sank in the River Mersey upstream of New Ferry Cheshire 31 Reno nbsp Austria Hungary The barque ran aground on the Owers Sandbank in the English Channel off the coast of Sussex She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland United Kingdom to Buenos Aires Argentina She was refloated and put in to Portsmouth Hampshire United Kingdom in a leaky condition 30 Selembria nbsp United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Suez Canal at Ismalia Egypt She was on a voyage from Singapore Straits Settlements to London 31 25 December EditList of shipwrecks 25 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionAnn nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Tarlair Rocks on the coast of Aberdeenshire with the loss of all three crew 36 Chelydra andHolmestrand nbsp United Kingdom nbsp Norway The steamship Chelydra was run into by the barque Holmestrand off the Eddystone Rocks Cornwall and both vessels sank Chelydra s crew took to the boats and landed at Plymouth Devon Holmstrand s crew were rescued by the steamship Llanthewy nbsp United Kingdom 37 38 39 Cheseboro nbsp United States The full rigged ship was driven ashore in the Columbia River She was refloated 40 Lointy nbsp United Kingdom The ship collided with Cornwall nbsp United Kingdom and sank and New York United States Her crew survived Lointy was on a voyage from New York to Bombay India 38 41 42 Raisby nbsp Hong Kong The steamship was driven ashore at Azalia Point Perim Island Aden Settlement Her passengers were taken off She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to New York United States 41 Sea nbsp United Kingdom The schooner collided with the steamship Gallia nbsp United Kingdom and sank in the River Mersey at New Brighton Cheshire Her crew were rescued 41 26 December EditList of shipwrecks 26 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionAdrian Smith nbsp United Kingdom The steamship ran ashore 2 nautical miles 3 7 km west of Kirkcaldy Fife Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Kirkcaldy to London or vice versa 41 Anna nbsp Germany The brig sprang a leak and sank in the Bay of Biscay Her crew were rescued by Northumbria nbsp United Kingdom 43 SMS Marie nbsp Imperial German Navy The Carola class corvette ran aground on a reef off Neu Mecklenburg German New Guinea and was severely damaged She was refloated on 29 December and put into Nusa German New Guinea for repairs 29 December EditList of shipwrecks 29 December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionCrystal Palace andEmma Grace nbsp United Kingdom The ships ran aground on the Perils Bank and then collided with each other Crystal Palace was on a voyage from Charlestown Cornwall to Runcorn Cheshire Emma Grace was on a voyage from Fowey Cornwall to Runcorn 43 Unknown date EditList of shipwrecks Unknown date in December 1884 Ship Country DescriptionAtalanta nbsp United Kingdom The yacht ran aground on the Pennington Spit in the Solent 13 Charlie Hickman nbsp The vessel went ashore at Moriches New York United States and became a total wreck with the loss of a crew member She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire United Kingdom to New York City United States 44 30 City of Augusta nbsp UKGBI The steamship was damaged by fire at Savannah Georgia 13 Columba nbsp France The ship was driven ashore near Sandwich Kent United Kingdom 21 Demetrius nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was run into by the steamship Albula nbsp United Kingdom and sank at Maassluis South Holland Netherlands Her crew were rescued Demetrius was on a voyage from Rotterdam South Holland to London 8 Dieke Rickmers nbsp Germany The barque ran aground on the Longsand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex United Kingdom 5 Ebendase nbsp United Kingdom The steamship sank in Havre roads after being run down by the steamship Linda nbsp Italy Her crew were rescued by a fishing boat 45 E W Stetson nbsp United States The ship was driven ashore at Sandhy Point She was on a voyage from Bremen Germany to New York City 31 Fairport nbsp United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Saint Sampson s Guernsey Channel Islands 43 Fidelity nbsp United Kingdom The schooner collided with Frederick Vlaminde Flag unknown at Leven Fife and ran aground 13 Fluellin nbsp United Kingdom The barque was destroyed by fire at sea Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Bahia Brazil 41 Freia nbsp Norway The clipper was driven ashore and wrecked in the Koster Islands Sweden with the loss of all hands She was on a voyage from North Shields Northumberland United Kingdom to Vrengen George nbsp United Kingdom The trow was run into by Kilbrannan nbsp United Kingdom and sank at Cardiff Glamorgan 21 Isabella nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Covehithe Suffolk Her six crew were rescued by rocket apparatus She was on a voyage from London to Middlesbrough Yorkshire 30 J J B nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Santonio Brazil She was on a voyage from Bahia to Antwerp Belgium 43 Kate nbsp United Kingdom The Mersey Flat was run down and sunk in the River Mersey by the steamship Dollie nbsp United Kingdom Her crew were rescued 30 L C W nbsp United Kingdom The fishing boat was run down and sunk in the English Channel off the coast of Devon on or after 23 December 43 Louise nbsp United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore at Courselles Calvados France 30 Nina Seconda nbsp Italy The ship was driven ashore in the Schuylkill River She was on a voyage from Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States to Newry County Antrim United Kingdom 11 Nuovo Fama nbsp Austria Hungary The barque was wrecked She was on a voyage from the River Plate to the English Channel 11 Ohio nbsp United States The full rigged ship was destroyed by fire in the harbour at Greenport New York Pere Jacques nbsp France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint Pierre Saint Pierre and Miquelon Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Martinique to Saint Pierre 31 Queen of Mistley nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground at Poole Dorset 30 Rohl Flag unknown The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near Gullane Lothian United Kingdom 15 Rusoer nbsp Norway The barque ran aground on the Leman Sand in the North Sea She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Saint Croix She was refloated and put in to Grimsby Lincolnshire United Kingdom in a leaky condition 43 Sapphire nbsp United Kingdom The steamship sank in the Nieuwe Diep She was on a voyage from New Orleans Louisiana United States to Bremen 20 Sarah Carney nbsp United Kingdom The brigantine was wrecked in the Caicos Islands Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Halifax Nova Scotia Canada to Kingston Jamaica 41 Spanker nbsp United Kingdom The barque ran aground on a reef off the coast of Cuba She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Queenstown County Cork She was refloated an resumed her voyage 46 Victoria nbsp France The steamship was wrecked at Mundaca Spain Her crew were rescued 30 Ville de Marseille nbsp France The ship was driven ashore at Pointe a Pitre Haiti 47 Winton nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by fire at Savannah 13 Yorktown nbsp United States The ship ran aground at New York City She was on a voyage from New York City to New Orleans Louisiana United States She was refloated and put back to New York City in a leaky condition 11 Zephyr nbsp France The ship struck a sunken rock and sank at Marseille Bouches du Rhone with the loss of three of her crew She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Marseille 15 Unnamed junks nbsp Japan An estimated 112 junks were destroyed in a typhoon 48 References Edit a b c d e Latest Shipping Intelligence The Times No 31306 London 2 December 1884 col E p 11 a b c Maritime Disasters The Times No 31307 London 3 December 1884 col F p 11 Wreck off Harwich Part of Crew Missing Essex Standard No 2817 Chelmsford 6 December 1884 p 2 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