List of shipwrecks in 1897

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The list of shipwrecks in 1897 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1897.

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January[]

1 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1897
Ship Country Description
Favorite The vessel was wrecked on this date in Australia.[1]

2 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1897
Ship Country Description
Commodore  United States The steamboat was wrecked, or sprung a leak and sank, off with the loss of either one or seven lives.[2]

3 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1897
Ship Country Description
Quickstep  United States The steamer was destroyed by fire at dock in Lake Washington.[3]

6 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The tugboat was sunk by ( United States) in the Patapsco River. Her cook and engineer drowned.[4]

7 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The laid up steamer was destroyed by fire at dock at Carrollton, Louisiana.[5][6]
 United States The steamer was crushed by ice in mid-channel between Evansville, Indiana and the Green River, a total loss. Her chief engineer drowned.[7]

9 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The ferry burned to the waterline at Cairo, Illinois.[8]
 United States The steamer was wrecked on on a trip from New Orleans to Central America.[9]

14 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1897
Ship Country Description
RIMS Warren Hastings Flag of Imperial India.svg Royal Indian Marine
A sketch depicting the wreck of RIMS Warren Hastings, published by the Dundee Courier on 24 March 1897

The troopship was wrecked off the coast of Réunion with the loss of two lives.

21 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing schooner went ashore on Ram Island, near Lockeport, Nova Scotia. Her Cook drowned when she struck, a crewman broke both legs and died on the island before crew was able to get to shore.[10]

28 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The yacht was sunk in a collision with ( Norway) in the Mississippi River 80 miles (130 km) below New Orleans, Louisiana. Two passengers, reporters for the Times Picayune, were killed.[11][12][13]

29 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing schooner foundered on the Georges Bank. Her crew taken off by ( United States).[14]

30 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer sprung a leak and sank at Greenville, Mississippi, a total loss.[15]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown January 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing schooner was last seen 11 January on and probably sank in a gale on 26 January. Lost with all 19 crew.[16][17]

February[]

1 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1897
Ship Country Description
Alice  United States The steamer struck a snag and sank in the Amite River Later raised.[18]
 United States The steamer sprung a leak and sank at .[19]
 United States The laid up steamer was sunk by ice 1 mile (1.6 km) below Memphis, Tennessee, a total loss.[20]

2 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1897
Ship Country Description
Imbros  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Helwick Bank, in the Bristol Channel. She was subsequently refloated and beached at The Mumbles, Glamorgan.[21]

4 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The ferry's port side was crushed by ice and she sank opposite Lexington, Missouri in the Missouri River, a total wreck.[22]

7 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was sunk by ice while harbored at the mouth of the Little Kanawha River, a total loss. Her machinery was salvaged.[23]

8 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck a snag near Clayton's Landing and sank in shallow water. The vessel was pumped out and taken to Pine Bluff, Arkansas for repair.[24]

9 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The ferry sank lying at Glenwood, Pennsylvania in the Monongahela River when a pipe froze and burst. Later raised.[25]

11 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The tow steamer's bow was damaged by ice in Lake Michigan, she made it in to the Calumet River and sank.[26]
 United States The tow steamer was sunk in a collision with tow steamer ( United States) in the East River off Baltic street, Brooklyn. Raised and repaired. crew rescued by New York Central Lighterage Co. No. 19.[27]

12 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1897
Ship Country Description
Rapid  United Kingdom The ketch ran aground and was wrecked at Cardigan.[28]

13 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck something holing her and she sank at Gretna, Louisiana, a total loss.[29]

14 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The tug sank at Brown's Station, Pennsylvania in the Monongahela River when a pipe froze and burst. Later raised.[30]

21 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 February 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing steamer was sunk at dock at the Pere Marquette Railway Company dock, Ludington, Michigan when struck by Pere Marquette ( United States).[31]

22 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The laid up launch foundered in a gale at dock in New Orleans, Louisiana. Later raised.[32]

23 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 February 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The passenger steamer was forced onto the bank by ice at St. Louis and sank, a total loss.[33]

26 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The passenger steamer burned at Lexington, Missouri, a total loss.[34]

March[]

2 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1897
Ship Country Description
Cyril  United Kingdom The ketch, registered at Falmouth, England, with official number 62042, went missing in Bristol Channel with the loss of her captain, master mariner Thomas G. R. Cooper, and his 17-year-old son Norman Copper, both of , Falmouth.[citation needed]
 United States The steamer struck a tree that had collapsed into the Big Sandy River causing her to careen and sink up to the hurricane deck, from which the passengers climbed onto the tree and from there they were taken to shore in boats. Her machinery was salvaged, otherwise a total loss.[35]

4 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The passenger steamer was blown from her moorings at Kimmswick, Missouri sinking in the Mississippi River, a total loss.[36]

5 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean 500 miles (800 km) off the coast of Ireland in a hurricane. Her 3rd engineer was killed in an explosion. The rest of the crew was rescued, when she was abandoned on 5 March, by ( United Kingdom) that had been standing by for a break in the weather.[37][38]

8 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck a pier of the Union Bridge, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, rolled on one side and sank in the Allegheny River. Raised and repaired.[39]

9 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The ferry struck a bridge entering her slip and sank at Camden, New Jersey.[40]

12 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck bottom crossing the bar into Nehalem River bringing down her smokestack and breaking the steam pipe disabling the ship. She was anchored and her crew went ashore. During the night she dragged anchor and went ashore, a total loss.[41]

14 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer, under tow of Oakland ( United States), struck "The Big Eddy" off Hickman, Tennessee, parted her towlines, turned sideways, capsized and sank in 100 feet (30 m) of water, a total loss.[42]
 United States The steamer careened and capsized in the Ohio River in a gale near Jack's Run. Her pilot was killed. The vessel was raised and repaired.[43]

15 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1897
Ship Country Description
Ville de Saint Nazaire  France The 2,640-gross register ton steamer foundered in the North Atlantic Ocean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, during a storm with the loss of 80 lives. The 648-gross register ton schooner Hilda ( United States) rescued her four survivors from a lifeboat on 22 March; they were all that remained alive out of 38 people who had boarded the lifeboat when Ville de Saint Nazaire sank.[44][45]

17 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The sternwheel passenger steamer was capsized and sunk in a collision with barque ( United States) in San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island. All 45 passengers and 16 crew transferred to Olympic before she sank by stepping across the decks. Later raised.[46][47]
Unidentified schooner Greece Greece International intervention in Crete: Attempting to reach Crete with a cargo of munitions and manned by Cretan insurgents, the schooner was sunk off , Crete, in an exchange of gunfire with the torpedo cruiser SMS Sebenico ( Austro-Hungarian Navy), which was operating as part of the International Squadron intervening in the Cretan rebellion against rule by the Ottoman Empire. The schooner's crew suffered no casualties and swam to shore on Crete.[48]

18 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was carried by wind and current into a lock wall at Lock No. 2 on the Kentucky River. She was towed off, but sank a short distance down river.[49]

19 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1897
Ship Country Description
Willapa  United States The steamer was stranded on Regatta Reef, south east Alaska Territory.[50]

22 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was sunk in a collision with ( United States), Philadelphia. Crew rescued by Asa W. Hughes.[51]

25 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer burned at Brooklyn, Illinois, a total loss.[52]

28 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The sloop foundered during a storm off the Bell Buoy in Pensacola Bay, Florida. Eight of nine people aboard lost.[53]

30 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer filled and sank at the Memphis Wharf at the foot of Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee, in a violent storm, a total loss.[54]

31 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 March 1897
Ship Country Description
City of Columbus  United States The steamer struck rocks and sank in Smith's Bend two miles (3.2 km) above Gordon, Alabama on the Chattahoochee River, a total loss.[55][56]

April[]

1 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 April
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck an embedded log and sank at Barnett's Landing in the Chattahoochee River, a total loss. Her chief engineer and two other crewmen were killed. Her machinery was salvaged.[57][58]

2 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 April 1897
Ship Country Description
Clifton  United States The steamer sank overnight at the Pittsburgh Wharf. Raised and repaired.[59]

3 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer took a shear in King's Eddy and struck the bluff tearing a hole in her starboard side and she sank in 10 feet (3.0 m) of water in the Cumberland River.[60]

5 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 April 1897
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The cargo ship was wrecked on Blonde Rock, off Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.[61]
 United States The steamer struck an obstruction in the Cumberland River near Granville, Tennessee and was beached. She caught fire and burned to the water's edge.[62]

7 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1897
Ship Country Description
James and Agnes  United Kingdom The schooner struck the Scarweather Sands, in the Bristol Channel and was consequently beached in . Her five crew were rescued.[21]

9 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 April 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing schooner foundered off the Plymouth Light. Her crew was saved.[63]
 United States The barkentine was sunk in a collision in thick fog with steamer ( United States) off the . Three crew rescued by La Grande Duchesse; her captain and four crewmen killed.[64]

11 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The freighter grounded on a bar off a wharf at Hueneme, California causing her to flood and sink, abandoned as a total loss.[65]

12 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 April 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck a snag and sank in the Crooked River. Later raised.[66]

16 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 April 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing schooner wrecked on Sable Island, Nova Scotia. Her crew rowed to safety in her dories.[67]
Ibex  United Kingdom The GWR-owned ship struck the Noirmontaise rocks off Jersey, Channel Islands and was beached in Portlet Bay, Jersey. She was refloated and re-entered service.

17 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 April 1897
Ship Country Description
Therese  United States Carrying a cargo of about 10 tons of general merchandise, seven passengers, and a crew of six, the 74.45-gross register ton, 77.8-foot (23.7 m) schooner was wrecked without loss of life at 57°43′N 155°28′W / 57.717°N 155.467°W / 57.717; -155.467 (Therese) in (57°41′N 155°29′W / 57.683°N 155.483°W / 57.683; -155.483 (Puale Bay)), sometimes also called "Cold Bay," on the coast of the Territory of Alaska during a gale.[68]

19 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 April 1897
Ship Country Description
 Argentine Navy The destroyer was wrecked in the River Plate off Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay.[69][70]

27 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 April 1897
Ship Country Description
Wanderer  United States The steamer burned to the waterline at dock when a nearby burning warehouse exploded and she was enveloped in flames at Newport News, Virginia. Two crewmen drowned.[71]

29 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1897
Ship Country Description
Ada  New South Wales The ketch was wrecked at Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1897
Ship Country Description
 Belgium The steamer was declared missing, having departed Huelva, Spain, for Antwerp, Belgium, on 30 March.[72]

May[]

1 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 May 1897
Ship Country Description
Ability  New South Wales The ketch was driven ashore along with four other ships at , Australia, during a storm.

3 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1897
Ship Country Description
 Belgium The steamer ran aground on St. Pierre Island, Seychelles, a total loss.[72]
L. B. Gilchrist  United States The barge, under tow of ( United States), sank five miles (8.0 km) southeast of Montauk Point. The crew were rescued by Right Arm.[73]

5 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 May 1897
Ship Country Description
General Siglin  United States The 81-ton, 80-foot (24.4 m) sealing schooner was sighted by the sealing schooner Willard Ainsworth ( United States) in the North Pacific Ocean at 53°15′N 135°55′W / 53.250°N 135.917°W / 53.250; -135.917 (General Siglin) in a waterlogged condition, dismasted, with her bulwarks stove in and her boats missing. Ordered to search for General Siglin after Williard Ainsworth reported the sighting, the revenue cutter USRC Thomas Corwin (Ensign of the United States Revenue-Marine (1868).png United States Revenue Cutter Service) found her again on 14 June with the body of her first mate and a young boy on board, but the bodies of the other seven people who had been aboard were never found. General Siglin was salvaged and returned to service.[74]
 United States The schooner-yacht was sunk in a collision in thick fog with steamer ( United States) off Falkner Island in Long Island Sound. The crew were rescued by City of Fitchburg after abandoning ship in her boat.[75][76]

6 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 May 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The passenger steamer struck a snag below De Witt, Missouri and sank in the Missouri River, a total loss. Her machinery was salvaged.[77]

8 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 May 1897
Ship Country Description
Gwendoline  Canada The steamer struck rocks and the wrecked  United States an hour after Ruth had wrecked in the Upper Kootenai River going through "Jennings Canyon" five miles (8.0 km) above . Later raised and taken to Jennings for repair.[78]
 United States The steamer was destroyed by fire at dock at Conway, South Carolina.[79]
 United States The steamer struck rocks in the Upper Kootenai River going through "Jennings Canyon" five miles (8.0 km) above when a log jammed her rudder, a total loss.[80]

9 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 May 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The schooner was sunk in a collision with the tug Paoli ( United States) off Cape Cod, or Nauset Light, in 50 feet (15 m) of water with her mast tops above water, but a total loss. Her captain and two crewmen died. Two crewmen were rescued by Paoli.[81][82]

10 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 May 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer sank in a gale at , Galveston Bay, Texas, a total loss.[83]

16 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 May 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The 70.8-foot (21.6 m), 37.74-gross register ton steam screw tug caught fire while moored to a pier at Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. The tug Nelson ( United States) towed Alfred Mosher away from the pier, after which he was sprayed with water until she filled and sank in the vicinity of 44°50.095′N 087°23.460′W / 44.834917°N 87.391000°W / 44.834917; -87.391000 (Alfred Mosher), a total loss. Her boiler was salvaged in August 1912, and part of her stern was dredged to the surface in 1933, at which time her steam engine was salvaged before the stern was allowed to sink again.[84][85]

18 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 May 1897
Ship Country Description
Ida  United States The canal boat, under tow by steamer ( United States) was sunk in a collision with a car float under tow by the steamer ( United States) off Roosevelt Street, New York City, New York, in the East River.[86]

20 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 May 1897
Ship Country Description
Florida  United States The steamer was sunk in a collision in dense fog with ( United States) in Lake Huron between and Middle Island in 200 feet (61 m) of water.[87][88]

31 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 May 1897
Ship Country Description
Arctic  United States The Alaska Commercial Company sternwheel paddle steamer was destroyed at Circle City, Territory of Alaska, by the spring breakup of ice on the Yukon River.[89]

June[]

2 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 June 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer grounded at a wharf in Beverly, Massachusetts and filled. Raised and repaired.[90]

12 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 June 1897
Ship Country Description
Gangut  Imperial Russian Navy The coast defense ship struck an uncharted rock and sank in the Gulf of Finland.

14 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 June 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer's condenser pipe developed a leak and she was put ashore on Tinicum Island to make repairs. She caught fire and burned to the waterline.[91]

15 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 June 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck a snag near Pittsburgh in the Ohio River springing a bad leak. She was run onto a bar and sank up to her main deck. Raised and repaired.[92]

16 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1897
Ship Country Description
HMS Foudroyant  United Kingdom
HMS Foudroyant
The training ship, a former ship-of-the-line, was driven ashore at Blackpool, Lancashire, England, and wrecked.

18 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 June 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was destroyed by fire in Black Creek off the St. Johns River.[93][94]

20 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 June 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The schooner was sunk in a collision with Dorchester ( United States) near .[95]

21 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 June 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer grounded at a wharf in Lynn, Massachusetts and sank. Raised and repaired.[96]

25 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 June 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing sloop was sunk in a collision with ( United States) near Monhegan Island. Her crew of two were saved by State of Maine.[97]
 United States The schooner was sunk in a collision with the tug Chicago ( United States) near Poplar Island in Chesapeake Bay.[98]

30 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 June 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was sunk in a collision with the barge D. H. Keyes, under tow by (both  United States), in the harbor at Duluth, Minnesota.[99]

July[]

1 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1897
Ship Country Description
 Queensland The steamer was wrecked three miles (4.8 km) off Cape Tribulation. Raised in November, repaired and returned to service as .[100]

5 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 July 1897
Ship Country Description
Heathmore  United Kingdom The Liverpool steamer ran into the Seven Stones Reef at full speed while en route from Santander to Glasgow with 2,400 tons of iron-ore. She floated clear at 8 am and anchored two miles away with the crew pumping water all day. By evening they took to the boats and were picked up by Lady of the Isles as Heathmore sank in 40 fathoms (240 ft; 73 m).[101]

9 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 July 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The schooner was damaged in a collision with ( United States) off Goose Island and was beached to prevent sinking. One crewman was declared missing.[102]

15 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 July 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer sprung a leak and sank at dock at Madison, Indiana. Later raised.[103]

17 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 July 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer burned to the waterline while lying at Andalusia, Pennsylvania.[104]

19 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The tug was passing through Hell Gate when a towline got hung up in her wheel, she drifted onto Mill Rock and sank.[105]

20 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 July 1897
Ship Country Description
 Belgium The steamer collided with ( United Kingdom) off the , English Channel and sank.[72]
 United States The steamer was burned to the waterline in the harbor at Duluth, Minnesota.[106]

25 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 July 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The vessel struck an obstruction in the Wabash River and sank in three feet (0.91 m) of water. Later raised and repaired.[107]

26 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 July 1897
Ship Country Description
Advance  New South Wales While anchored off New South Wales, Australia, in Botany Bay at the entrance to Cooks River, the schooner was driven ashore on Lady Robinsons Beach during a fierce squall after her port anchor chain parted and she dragged her starboard anchor chain. She was refloated, repaired, and returned to service.
 United States The passenger steamer struck a bridge at Sioux City, Iowa and sank with two holes in her hull, a total loss.[108]

28 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 July 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The sloop was sunk in a collision with ( United States) in the harbor of Boston, Massachusetts.[109]
 United States The steamer struck a snag in the Upper Willamette River four miles (6.4 km) above Salem, Oregon sinking in eight feet (2.4 m) of water.[110]

31 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 July 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing schooner wrecked at Great Point, Nantucket. Crew Saved.[111]

August[]

3 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The schooner was sunk in Chesapeake Bay. Work to remove the wreck was completed on 18 November 1897.[112]

4 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 August 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was sunk at dock in Detour, Michigan when struck by the barge Martha (flag unknown). Raised and repaired.[113]

5 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was dragged down and sunk while tied up along side ( United States) when she filled and sank at Greenville, Mississippi. Later raised.[114]
 United States The steamer filled and sank over night due to a leak at Greenville, Mississippi, a total loss. She dragged down ( United States) tied up alongside.[115]
Mexico  United States During a voyage from Sitka, Territory of Alaska, to Victoria, British Columbia, and ports in Puget Sound in Washington with 70 passengers, 71 crewmen, and a cargo of three tons of general merchandise on board, the 1,797-gross register ton, 265-foot (80.8 m) steam schooner sank in 510 feet (155 m) of water two hours after striking West Devil Rock (54°40′N 131°36′W / 54.667°N 131.600°W / 54.667; -131.600 (West Devil Rock)) in Dixon Entrance on the Canada-United States border between British Columbia and the Territory of Alaska. Everyone on board reached safety in the ship′s boats.[116]

9 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 August 1897
Ship Country Description
Oakland  New South Wales The passenger cargo ship ran aground on the bar at Ballina, New South Wales, Australia. She was refloated, repaired, and returned to service.

12 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The tow boat sprang a leak over night and sank at dock in Port Richmond, New York. Raised the next day.[117]
Navarch  United States Trapped in pack ice in the Chukchi Sea off Icy Cape, Territory of Alaska, since July 1897, the 494-ton steam whaling bark was abandoned off (71°23′29″N 156°28′00″W / 71.39139°N 156.46667°W / 71.39139; -156.46667 (Blossom Shoals)). Sixteen of her crewmen died while trying to cross the ice and reach shore. Her 16 surviving crewmen were rescued by the revenue cutter USRC Bear (Ensign of the United States Revenue-Marine (1868).png United States Revenue Cutter Service) and the steamer Thrasher ( United States). Navarch eventually drifted in the ice as a derelict to the vicinity of Point Barrow, where she ultimately was burned by salvors in January 1898.[118]
Unknown coal boat  United States The coal boat was sunk in a collision with the excursion barge Carrier, under the tow of ( both  United States), at "Glass House" in the Ohio River. Raised and repaired.[119]

13 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 August 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The tow steamer burned at Providence Dry Dock, Providence, Rhode Island, a total loss.[120]

16 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 August 1897
Ship Country Description
Onward  United States The tow boat burned at Lucas Landing in the Monongahela River, a total loss.[121]

18 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer foundered lying at New Orleans, Louisiana, a total loss.[122]

21 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 August 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing schooner sprung a leak and sank off Cape North, Nova Scotia. Crew rowed to safety in her boats.[123]
 United States The steamer struck a snag and sank in the St. Francis River two miles (3.2 km) above the mouth of the L'Anguille River. Raised and repaired.[124]

24 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1897
Ship Country Description
Felix  United States The barge, under tow of ( United States), sank near Quicks Ledge. The crew were rescued by Nathan Hale.[125]

25 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 August 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was destroyed by fire at Brownsville, Minnesota.[126]

31 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The schooner was sunk in a collision with Potomac ( United States) near in Chesapeake Bay. Work to remove the wreck completed on 18 November 1897. Her captain drowned.[127][128]

September[]

1 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer foundered at when her seams open. Later raised.[129]

6 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1897
Ship Country Description
Unknown barge  United States The barge, under the tow of ( United States), foundered in the Niagara River near Strawberry Island. One crewman was killed.[130]

7 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1897
Ship Country Description
Hueneme  United States During a voyage from Seattle, Washington, to St. Michael, Territory of Alaska, carrying two passengers, nine crew, and 600 tons of cargo consisting of a steam launch and the lumber and materials to construct two river steamers and a barge, the 346.77-net register ton, 142.3-foot (43.4 m) schooner was wrecked without loss of life in rain and fog at (54°24′15″N 164°47′30″W / 54.40417°N 164.79167°W / 54.40417; -164.79167 (Cape Khituk)) on Unimak Island in the Aleutian Islands.[131]

11 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1897
Ship Country Description
City of Brunswick  United States The steamer burned to the waterline at dock in Mayport, Florida.[132]

12 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States 1897 Hurricane No. 2: The steamer sank at dock in a hurricane at Sabine Pass.[133]
 United States The steamer struck an obstruction and sank in four feet (1.2 m) of water in the Ohio River at . Raised and repaired.[134]
 United States 1897 Hurricane No. 2: The tug broke free from the barge Mexico (flag unknown), capsized and sank in a hurricane in Sabine Pass, later located in Sabine Lake. All on board, her captain, the pilot, and one other crewman died.[135]
 United States 1897 Hurricane No. 2: The steamer sank at dock in a hurricane.[136]

13 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer burned at dock in Nantasket, Massachusetts, a total loss.[137]

14 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The passenger steamer struck an obstruction below Chester, Illinois and sank in the Mississippi River, a total loss.[138]

15 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was sunk in a collision with ( United States) off Fifty-Eighth Street, New York City, New York in the North River. Crew and passengers were rescued by St. Johns and a tug. One boy possibly died. Raised, rebuilt and returned to service as .[139][140]

16 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing schooner went ashore at Pass Island, Newfoundland. Crew saved.[141]

18 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was destroyed by fire at dock in the Satilla River.[142]

20 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer sank at dock in Yalaha, Florida in a storm when she got caught under the dock over night. Raised the next day.[143]

21 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 September 1897
Ship Country Description
Edna  United States The yacht was sunk at dock in the Milwaukee River when struck by ( United States).[144]
 United States The steamer caught fire at dock over night at East Twenty-First Street, New York City. The New York City Fire Department was unable to put out the fire and she sank.[145]
 United States The steam whaling bark was crushed by ice in the Seahorse Islands off Point Franklin, Territory of Alaska in the Arctic Ocean, Two days later she was accidentally set on fire by natives and burned to the water's edge. The whaling steamer Belvedere ( United States) rescued her crew.[146]
Orca  United States The 628-ton three-masted steam whaling bark was crushed by ice in the Seahorse Islands off Point Franklin, Territory of Alaska, in the Arctic Ocean, sinking three or four days later. The whaling steamers and Belvedere (both  United States) rescued her crew.[147][148]

22 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1897
Ship Country Description
Jessie H. Freeman  United States The 516-ton steam whaling bark was crushed in ice and abandoned in the Chukchi Sea off the Seahorse Islands (70°53′N 158°42′W / 70.883°N 158.700°W / 70.883; -158.700 (Seahorse Islands)) off the coast of the Territory of Alaska. Her crew survived. Eskimos later accidentally burned the vessel, and she sank.[149]
 United States The steamer was destroyed by fire at dock at Brunswick, Georgia.[150]
 Imperial German Navy The torpedo boat sank in a storm at the mouth of the Elbe off Cuxhaven, Germany.[151][152]

28 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was crowded by ( United States) that was trying to pass in Buffalo Creek causing her to tip enough to fill and sink. Her engineer was killed.[153]

29 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1897
Ship Country Description
HMS Lynx  Royal Navy The Ferret-class destroyer ran aground on Dodman Point, Cornwall, England, in fog. She managed to refloat herself and limped to Devonport.[154]
HMS Thrasher  Royal Navy The Quail-class destroyer ran aground on Dodman Point, Cornwall, England, in fog. She was escorted to Falmouth, Cornwall, and eventually made it to Devonport for repairs.[154]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: unknown September 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The laid up steamer sprung a leak and sank at . Total loss.[155]

October[]

1 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 October 1907
Ship Country Description
Idaho  United States The 81-gross register ton schooner was stranded on on the coast of Maine. All three people on board survived.[156]

2 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The passenger steamer struck an obstruction at and sank, a total loss.[157]

3 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck a snag and sank in 12 feet (3.7 m) of water at . Raised and repaired.[158]

6 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was sunk in a collision with City of Chester ( United States) in dense fog at Norfolk, Virginia.[159]
 United States The steamer was sunk in a collision with ( United States) in dense fog at Norfolk, Virginia.[160]

7 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 October 1897
Ship Country Description
Antelope  United States During a voyage under tow by the steamer Hiram W. Sibley ( United States) from Sandusky, Ohio, to Ashland, Wisconsin, with a cargo of 1,000 tons of coal, the 186.8-foot (56.9 m), 523.45-gross register ton three-masted schooner barge sank without loss of life in a reported 360 feet (110 m) of water in Lake Superior a few miles from Michigan Island when her seams opened. Hiram W. Sibley rescued her crew. Her wreck was discovered on 2 September 2016.[161][162]
 United States The schooner was wrecked in a gale on the west end of St. George Island, Florida.[53]

8 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck a snag and sank one-quarter mile (0.40 km) above Buena Vista, Iowa in eight feet (2.4 m) of water. Raised and repaired.[163]
 United States The tug burned to the waterline and sank while anchored at , a total loss.[164]
 United States The steamer foundered after suffering engine failure in a gale on Lake Huron and got caught in the wave troughs 37 miles (60 km) above Pointe aux Barques Light. After failed attempts to pass tow lines her crew was rescued by ( United States).[165][166][167]

10 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer foundered on Grand Lake, Louisiana in a gale. Boiler and machinery were scheduled to be salvaged.[168]

12 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 October 1897
Ship Country Description
Daisy  United States The steamer burned near Clinton, Washington.[169]
 United States The laid up steamer sank at Washington, Missouri in the Missouri River due to dried out seams, a total loss.[170]

16 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer caught fire on Lake Erie three miles (4.8 km) from Bar Point Shoal Light and burned to the waterline.[171]
 United States The steamer struck a snag and sank near Star Landing, Mississippi in the Mississippi River. Raised and repaired.[172]

17 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The Sloop foundered off Marblehead, Massachusetts in a gale. Two crew died.[173]

19 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The dredge was sunk when her boilers exploded at Charleroi, Pennsylvania in the Monongahela River, a total loss. Her captain and steward were killed.[174]

21 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer caught fire over night, burned to the waterline and sank at Letart Falls, Ohio, a total loss.[175]

23 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steam schooner was wrecked on Saunders Reef four miles (6.4 km) south of Point Arena in a gale causing her to capsize and go ashore, a total loss. 13 crew were killed, her captain and 1 crewman survived.[176][177]
 United States The tug was destroyed by fire at dock in Watervliet, New York.[178]

24 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom Carrying a crew of 40 and a cargo of railroad ties, the 2,338-gross register ton, 327-foot (99.7 m) tramp steamer departed Port Gamble, Washington, on 3 October[179] or Port Townsend, Washington on 12 October[180] (sources disagree) bound for Taku, China, via Yokohama, Japan, and was never seen again after passing Cape Flattery, Washington[180] (although one source claims she was last sighted on 16 October[72]). A message in a bottle later found washed ashore on the coast of the Territory of Alaska on the Alaska Peninsula in (50°34′N 155°35′W / 50.567°N 155.583°W / 50.567; -155.583 (Portage Bay)) on 15 May 1899[181] was from a man known to be aboard Pelican, and it stated that Pelican was sinking in the North Pacific Ocean about 120 nautical miles (220 km; 140 mi) south of Atka Island in the Aleutian Islands at 57°N 175°W / 57°N 175°W / 57; -175 (SS Pelican) and that those aboard were abandoning ship in "frail" lifeboats.[179] Another message in a bottle from the same man found on "Ukomok Island"[182] (probably Chirikof Island in the Gulf of Alaska)[179] on 9 February 1900 identified the date of the sinking as 24 October 1897.[179][182] Other ships reported a severe gale in the area in which Pelican sank at the time she sank.[181]

28 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The oyster boat sank at dock at East Providence, Rhode Island when an unknown person boarded and opened her seacock. Raised and found undamaged.[183]

29 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 October 1897
Ship Country Description
Fusō  Imperial Japanese Navy When a strong gale struck while she was anchored in the Seto Inland Sea off Nagahama, Shikoku, Japan, the central battery ironclad's anchor chain broke and she drifted across the harbor, collided with the ram of the protected cruiser Matsushima, and then struck the protected cruiser Itsukushima (both  Imperial Japanese Navy). To keep her from sinking in deeper water, she was run onto a reef, where she sank in shallow water.[184][185][186] She was refloated in July 1898 and returned to service in 1900.[186]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown October 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing schooner vanished after leaving Southwest Harbor, Maine in mid October, one source believes sank in a gale on the Georges Bank or Grand Banks on 12 November. Lost with all 14 crew.[187][188]
 United States The fishing schooner reported lost on 19 October on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, or was last sighted on 22 November 25 miles (40 km) south east of Sable Island heading for home. All 18 crew were killed.[189][190]

November[]

1 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The dredge burned and sank at the foot of Twenty-Second Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the Monongahela River.[191]

5 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck a dike at Reedy Island knocking a hole in her bottom and was beached at Port Penn, Delaware.[192]

6 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer foundered in a heavy gale of rain and hail in Lake Erie 12 miles (19 km) above Long Point, Ontario in 7 fathoms (42 ft; 13 m) of water. Her Captain and 18 crew died. Two crewmen were rescued by (flag unknown) from her mast.[193][194][195]

7 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck a piling below a bridge at Sioux City, Iowa in the Missouri River and sank. Later raised and repaired.[196]

8 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The yacht was wrecked in a gale near the Pass A L'Outre Light, Louisiana, a total loss.[197]

11 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer foundered at anchor in a gale in Saginaw Bay.[198]

12 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck an obstruction and sank to just over her main deck below Portsmouth, Ohio in the Ohio River. Declared a total loss after several unsuccessful attempts to raise her.[199]

13 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck a snag and sank at , a total loss.[200]

17 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck the pier of a railroad bridge and sank at Point Perry in the Monongahela River. Raised and repaired.[201]
 United States The tug was destroyed by fire at dock in Watervliet, New York.[202]

18 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The sternwheeler passenger/cargo steamer burned at Chester, Illinois in the Mississippi River, a total loss.[203][204]
 United States The steamer was caught in a three-daygGale that began on 16 November. she developed a significant leak on 17 November and was wrecked when rising water put out her fires after crossing the bar into Umpqua River on 18 November and went ashore, a total loss. All on board were rescued by the United States Life Saving Service.[205][206][207]

22 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The schooner was sunk in a collision with the tug ( United States) near the .[208]
 United States The schooner was sunk in a collision with ( United States) in Boston Harbor in 30 feet (9.1 m) of water on the north side of the Main Channel, south of Governor's Island.[209][210]
 United States The passenger steamer struck the bank 15 miles (24 km) above Louisville, Kentucky with such force that she sank, a total loss.[211]

23 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 November 1897
Ship Country Description
Flirt  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Burton Bradstock, Dorset with the loss of three of her six crew.[212]

24 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer was destroyed by fire at dock in Toledo, Ohio.[213]

25 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The yacht capsized and sank in the Yazoo River. Her machinery was salvaged.[214]

26 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer stranded on Point Abbaye in Lake Superior in a snowstorm. Pulled off on 30 November.[215]{[216]

27 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1897
Ship Country Description
J. R. Silliman  United States The barge, under tow of ( United States), was sunk in a collision with ( United States) between Watch Hill, Rhode Island and Fall River, Massachusetts. Her captain and a crewman drowned.[217]
 United States The schooner was sunk in a collision with the barge J. R. Silliman, under tow of (both  United States) between Watch Hill, Rhode Island and Fall River, Massachusetts. The crew were rescued by Gertrude.[218]

29 November[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer burned to the waterline at Norfolk, Virginia.[219]
 United States The steamer caught fire at the Chicago and North West Dock No. 4 at Escanaba, Michigan. The dock caught fire and was destroyed along with 30 ore cars, and she was burned out. Two crewmen killed.[220][221][222]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date November 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The fishing schooner vanished after leaving Southwest Harbor, Maine in mid October, one source believes sank in a gale on the Georges Bank or Grand Banks on 12 November. Lost with all 14 crew.[223][224]
 United States The schooner sank on the in the gale of 12–13 November. Crew taken off by .[225]
 United States The schooner sank in the vicinity of the Kewaunee, Wisconsin Life Saving Station. Salvage started, with assistance of the United States Life Saving Service, on 21 September 1898 and hauled onto the ways on 28 September.[226]
 United States The fishing schooner was reported lost on 19 October on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, or was last sighted on 22 November 25 miles (40 km) south east of Sable Island heading for home. All 18 crew were killed.[227][228]
Innisfallen  United Kingdom The ship sank in a storm in the English Channel near the Goodwin Sands with the loss of eight lives.
 United States The schooner was spoken to a few days before the gale of 12–13 November and probably sank in it. Lost with all 16 hands.[229]
 United States The schooner left Provincetown, Massachusetts on 25 November and vanished. Lost with all 19 hands.[230]

December[]

2 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 December 1897
Ship Country Description
Friend to all Nations  United Kingdom The Margate surfboat capsized with the loss of nine of her 13 crew.[231] She was going to the assistance of Persian Empire ( United Kingdom).[232]
Persian Empire  United Kingdom The ship collided with a steamship and was beached on the Margate Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued by the lifeboat Quiver (Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution.[232]
 Belgium The steamer collided at Antwerp, Belgium, with the sailing ship ( United Kingdom) and sank. She was raised on 6 July 1900.[233]

5 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer, (also known as ), caught fire from a lantern exploding in the engine room. She was run aground 100 yards (91 m) off Greenwood Avenue, Evanston, Indiana and burned to the waterline, a total loss. Her engine was salvaged in 1898. Her wreck was removed in 1918.[234][235][236]
Nor'Wester  United States The 32.52-ton fishing schooner was blown onto rocks and wrecked in Clarence Strait in Southeast Alaska. All on board abandoned ship in a small boat and survived.[118]

6 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1897
Ship Country Description
Cleveland  United States The steamer broke her shaft off the Columbia River and drifted ashore at , Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Refloated and taken to Quartermaster Harbor arriving on 5 January 1898. Her crew abandoned ship in her boats. One died of exposure. One boat with eight crew aboard disappeared and was lost. 13 crew and 2 passengers survived.[237]
 United States The freighter broke her rudder crossing the bar into Coquille River and went ashore, a total loss.[238]

7 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 December 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The lighter filled and sank at dock at the foot of Sixteenth Street, New York City, New York, in the East River due to a tank being allowed to overfill. Raised and drydocked.[239]

9 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 December 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer caught fire over night, burned to the waterline and sank just below Plymouth, West Virginia in the Great Kanawha River, total loss.[240]

13 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 December 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer destroyed by fire in the Cumberland River three miles (4.8 km) above Dover, Tennessee.[241]

14 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 December 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamer struck a snag and sank in the Mississippi River near the mouth of the Red River, a total loss.[242]
 United States The steamer struck a snag at Ober's Landing, Cross's Post Office, or Schleicher's Landing, 25 miles (40 km) below Natchez, Mississippi in the Mississippi River. Her bow was run onto the bank with the stern sunk in four feet (1.2 m) of water. Later raised.[243][244]
Susan P. Thurlow  United States During a voyage from Hillsborough, New Brunswick, Canada, to New York City with a cargo of plaster rock, the 126-foot (38 m), 460-gross register ton three-masted schooner was wrecked during a gale at night on a reef off the south end of Cushing Island in Casco Bay off the coast of Maine with the loss of six lives. Ove crewman survived.[245]

18 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 December 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The tow steamer filled and sank at dock at the foot of One Hundred Thirty Third Street, New York City, New York in the Harlem River due to a tank being allowed to overfill.[246]
 United States The fishing schooner was lost off Newfoundland in a gale. All seven crew were killed.[247][248]

22 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 December 1897
Ship Country Description
Alexandra  United States Anchored for two years out of commission off Goose Island — more commonly called Aiaktalik Island (56°42′N 154°07′W / 56.700°N 154.117°W / 56.700; -154.117 (Aiaktalik Island)) — in the in the Territory of Alaska's Kodiak Archipelago off the south end of Kodiak Island, the 7.66-ton, 35.6-foot (10.9 m) schooner dragged her anchor during a gale and became a total loss. All three people on board survived.[89]

23 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 December 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The bugeye was sunk in a collision with ( United States) at Norfolk, Virginia.[249]

24 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 December 1897
Ship Country Description
Galatia  United States The barge, under the tow of America ( United States), foundered in a heavy gale near .[250]
Hotspur  United States The steamer lost an engine causing her to go over Dam No. 4 on the Monongahela River, and was sunk/wrecked.[251][252]
 United States The schooner went ashore at Cape Negro, Nova Scotia. Crew saved.[253]

25 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 December 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The laid up steamer caught fire, burned to the waterline and sank in three feet (0.91 m) of water at Paint Creek near Paintsville, Kentucky in the Big Sandy River, a total loss. Her machinery was salvaged and installed in the mill boat Ray.[254][255]

29 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 December 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The tug was destroyed by fire while lying at Coeymans, New York.[256]

30 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 December 1897
Ship Country Description
Clarissa Radcliffe  United Kingdom The 2,544 GRT steamer was on a voyage from Odessa to Rotterdam with a cargo of grain. The vessel met a gale off Cape St Vincent, the cargo shifted and the vessel sank with the loss of sixteen lives.

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown December 1897
Ship Country Description
 United States The schooner was last sighted on 17 December, the day before a severe three-day gale set in. Lost with all seven hands.[257]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1897
Ship Country Description
Cape Horn Pigeon  United States The 212-ton, 100-foot (30.5 m) whaling vessel was lost at Hakodate, Japan, during the whaling season of 1897.[258]
Margaret and Mary  United Kingdom The Welsh schooner from Port Dinorwic was lost at Gurnard's Head, Cornwall.[259]
Mortera  Spain The cargo ship was lost at the entrance to the harbor at Nuevitas, Cuba, in an accident caused by strong tides and currents.[260]
New Racket  United States The approximately 50-foot (15.2 m) sternwheel paddle steamer was carried away and wrecked in the breakup of ice on the Yukon River in the Territory of Alaska in the spring of 1897, ending up on a stump about 0.25 miles (0.40 km) into the forest at the back of a blind slough about four miles (6.4 km) above the trading post at .[118]
Sapphire  United States The 109-ton sealing schooner caught fire and exploded in the North Pacific Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) off Ucluelet, British Columbia. Her crew of four abandoned ship just before the explosion and survived.[261]

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Ship events in 1897
Ship launches: 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902
Ship commissionings: 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902
Ship decommissionings: 1898 1899 1902
Shipwrecks: 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902
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