List of shipwrecks in January 1864

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The list of shipwrecks in January 1864 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1864.

1 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Gal Sal  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at Orfordness, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Colchester, Essex to South Shields, County Durham.[1]
Harkaway  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated with assistance from a smack and taken in to the River Colne.[2]
Iris  France The ship was wrecked near Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées.[3]
John B. White  United States Army American Civil War: The tug was sunk by a Confederate mine in the waters of Virginia, Confederate States of America.[4]
John Linn  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her 29 crew were rescued by the barque Felix Bernabo ( France). She was discovered the next day by Deogaum ( Belgium). Her cargo and stores were taken aboard Deoagaum and John Linn was set afire and sunk on 6 January. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Liverpool, Lancashire.[5]
 United Kingdom The paddle steamer was wrecked on a reef north west of Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Nassau, Bahamas.[6]
St. Spiridone  Italy The ship ran aground and sank at Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[7][2]
Sylvanus  United Kingdom American Civil War, Union blockade: The schooner, a blockade runner with a cargo of salt, liquor, and cordage, was hit at the waterline with an 11-inch (279-mm) shell and driven ashore in , Georgia, Confederate States of America, by the gunboat USS Huron ( United States Navy). The tide then covered her.[8][9]
Zeus  Prussia The barque was wrecked near Naples, Italy. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Naples.[7][2][1][10][11]
Unidentified schooner Unknown American Civil War, Union blockade: The schooner, a blockade runner with a cargo of turpentine, was burned at Murrell's Inlet, South Carolina Confederate States of America, by a landing party of United States Navy and United States Marine Corps personnel from the gunboat USS Nipsic ( United States Navy).[12][13]
Unnamed Flag unknown The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. Fifteen crew were rescued by the Scratby Lifeboat.[14]
Unnamed  Russia The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the North Sea 11 nautical miles (20 km) north of the Haisborough Sands. Her crew were rescued by a yawl.[15]

2 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Alfred  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Point Galeaur, São Miguel Island, Azores with the loss of all hands.[16][17]
Celia  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 40 nautical miles (74 km) west north west of the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued by Persian ( United Kingdom).[18][19] She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Penzance, Cornwall.[20]
Funfte Mar POL Szczecin flag.svg Stettin The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the cost of Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the California Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to London, United Kingdom.[14] She was later refloated and taken in to Trimingham, Norfolk.[21]
Hamburgh  Hamburg The ship was wrecked at São Miguel Island.[17]
Hamilton Grey  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Minerstown, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to La Spezia, Italy.[15]
Johanna Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on São Miguel Island. She was on a voyage from Hondeklip Bay to Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.[16][22]
Maria Theresa  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex with the loss of a crew member.[14][2] She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Naples, Italy.[23]
Three Daisies  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Penmon, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire.[7] She was refloated on 11 January and taken in to Bangor, Caernarfonshire.[24]

3 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Caroline  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Hartlepool, County Durham and was abandoned by all but her captain. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Seaham. She was refloated.[25]
Felton Park  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at Odessa.[14] She was on a voyage from Odessa to an English port. She broke up completely on 26 March.[26]
Grafton  United Kingdom The sealing brigantine was wrecked in the north arm of Carnley Harbour, Auckland Island. Three of the five members of the crew survived, despite being marooned for 18 months.[27]
Irwell  United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak and was beached at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Ipswich, Suffolk.[1]
Jacatra  Hamburg The ship was destroyed by fire in the Indian Ocean. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies.[28]
Ninette  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to London. She was refloated the nexty day and taken in to Cromer, Norfolk.[29]
 United Kingdom The paddle tug was driven ashore and wrecked at Hartlepool. Her crew were rescued by a pilot coble.[25]
William Parker  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Hartlepool and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Seaham. She was refloated the next day.[25][1]

4 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Agnes  United Kingdom The schooner collided with Circassian ( United Kingdom) and foundered. Her crew were rescued by Circassian. Agnes was on a voyage from Granville, Manche, France to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[29]
Bonne Catherine  France The fishing vessel was wrecked on the Îlle Pelée Rocks, on the coast of Seine-Inférieure.[30] She subsequently floated off and was discovered capsized in the English Channel off Portland, Dorset, United Kingdom on 20 February.[31]
Elise  Russia The brig was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom with the loss of five of her ten crew. Survivors were rescued by Queen ( United Kingdom).[32] She was on a voyage from Stettin to London, United Kingdom.[21]
Primo Genito Flag of Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia.svg Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia The ship was abandoned off Dunkerque, Nord, France. Her crew were rescued by a Belgian pilot boat. Primo Genito was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Venice. She subsequently ran aground off Zuydcoote, West Flanders, Belgium.[23][29]

5 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Annette Cathalina  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Sea Palling, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Groningen to London, United Kingdom.[33] She was refloated on 10 January and towed in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[34]
Bienvenu  France The lugger ran aground off the Godrevy Lighthouse, Cornwall, United Kingodom. She was on avoyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure. She was refloated and put in to St. Ives, Cornwall in a leaky condition.[29]
Bonne Catherine  France The ship was wrecked at Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados to "Tregnen".[35]
Minniehaha  United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Providence to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[36]
Norfolk  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Westplaat, in the North Sea off the coast of South Holland, Netherlands.[21][37]
William and Mary  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Dally Bay, Wigtownshire. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure, France.[37][38]

6 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Norma  United Kingdom The brig was towed in to the Isles of Scilly in a derelict condition.[29]
Petrel  United Kingdom The schooner struck a reef off the coast of Brazil and sank. Her crew survived.[39]
Zeus  United Kingdom The ship struck a breakwater at Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Amsterdam.[40]

7 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Dare, or
The Dare
 Confederate States of America American Civil War, Union blockade: Pursued by the armed screw steamers USS Aries and USS Montgomery (both  United States Navy), the sidewheel paddle steamer, a blockade runner, ran aground in fog and was abandoned by her crew at , near Lockwood Folly Inlet, North Carolina. Boat crews from Aries and Montgomery then boarded and burned her.[8][41]
Lincluden Castle  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in Galway Bay. She was on a voyage from Callao, Peru to Galway. She was refloated.[19]
Spring Flower  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Killala Bay. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Sligo. She had been refloated by 10 January and taken in to Sligo.[42]
Swalan  Sweden The brig ran aground on the Flemish Banks, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Beyrout, Ottoman Syria. She was refloated and put into Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom in a leaky condition.[42]
Trevelyan  Netherlands The schooner ran aground on the Westplaat and was abandoned.[33]

8 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Alliance  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Black Sea.[43]
George H. Warren  United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Carnsore Point, County Wexford, United Kingdom.[44][34] She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[45]
Provindence  United Kingdom The brigantine was towed in to Dundalk, County Louth in a derelict condition.[46] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[42]
Roi de Cœur  France The ship was wrecked at Bône, Algeria.[47]
Sundsvall  Sweden The brig was driven ashore at Tynemouth, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to South Shields.[40]
Unnamed  United Kingdom The schooner collided with Prince of the Seas (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) Jersey) and sank 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off Fowey, Cornwall with the loss of all hands.[48]

9 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Colina  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Ballyhely, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Cyprus to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[49]
Flipan  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in Lough Foyle. She was on a voyage from Sulina, Ottoman Empire to Londonderry. She had sunk by 13 January.[47]
Flora  United Kingdom The 571-Gross register ton sidewheel paddle steamer foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bermuda to Halifax, Nova Scotia British North America for repairs.[50][28]
Gipsy Queen  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Niarbyl, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and put in to Douglas, Isle of Man in a sinking condition.[18][51]
Marco Polo  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated and taken in to Aberthaw, Glamorgan.[17]
Pillgwelly  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork. Her crew were rescued by Oquendo (Flag unknown). Pillgwelly was on a voyage from Agrigento, Sicily, Italy to Queenstown, County Cork.[17]

10 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Eliza  France The ship was wrecked at Worms Head, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine to Carmarthen, United Kingdom.[52]
USS Iron Age  United States Navy American Civil War, Union blockade: The armed screw steamer ran aground in Lockwood's Folly Inlet, North Carolina, Confederate States of America. After salvage efforts failed, she was set afire and blown up by her crew on 11 January to prevent her capture by Confederate forces.[8][53][54]
Lurline  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Donegal. She was refloated the next day.[43]
Mercy Jane  United Kingdom The ship was holed by sunken piles at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire and was beached. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Brest, Finistère, France.[42] She was subsequently placed under repair.[20]
Mountaineer  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore in Ballyheige Bay, County Kerry. she was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Limerick.[51]
Olive  United Kingdom The schooner struck the Fowler Rock, off Dundee, Forfarshire. She capsized and sank.[52][34]
Vigo  France The lugger was driven ashore on the Mull of Galloway, Wigtownshire, United Kingdom with the loss of three of her six crew. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Glasgow, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom.[55]

11 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Anna Margretha  Sweden The brig ran aground and capsized at Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Hartlepool.[48]
Ballarat  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and wrecked in Ardwell Bay, Wigtownshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Peel, Isle of Man.[56][57]
Bjarne  Norway The brig was wrecked at Lindisfarne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Christiania to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated in late January and towed in to Berwick upon Tweed.[56][58]
Countess of Morley  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Burial Isle, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[49]
Donna  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to the River Tyne.[19] She was refloated on 23 January and towed in to the River Tyne.[35]
Estelle Marie  France The lugger was wrecked on the Mull of Galloway, Wigtownshire with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Dublin to the Clyde.[18][49][59]
Juliana  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked at , County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Puerto Rico.[60][49][59]
Kong Oscar  Norway The barque was driven ashore at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland. All fifteen people on board were rescued by the Newbiggin Lifeboat. She was on a voyage either from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to the River Tyne,[18] or from Kristiansand to Newcastle upon Tyne.[61] She was refloated on 13 January and towed in to the River Tyne.[47]
Lady Mary  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Upgang Rock, of the coast of Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[48] She was refloated on 15 January and towed in to Whitby.[43]
Leda  United Kingdom The brig struck the Upgang Rock. She was taken in to Hartlepool in a leaky condition.[48]
Neil Dow  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Redcar, Yorkshire. Her crew took to a boat; they were rescued by the brig William ( United Kingdom).[48]
Ranger  United Kingdom American Civil War, Union blockade: Carrying a cargo of ammunition, rifle muskets, and other arms, the 500-ton sidewheel paddle steamer, a blockade runner, was forced aground on the coast one mile (1.6 km) west of Lockwood's Folly Inlet, North Carolina, Confederate States of America by the steam frigate USS Minnesota, the armed screw steamers USS Aries and USS Daylight, and the hermaphrodite brig USS Governor Buckingham (all  United States Navy). A fire then destroyed her.[8][62]
Stipan Austria-Hungary-flag-1869-1914-naval-1786-1869-merchant.svg Austrian Empire The barque was holed by her anchor and sank at Moville, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Sulina, Ottoman Empire to Londonderry. She was a total loss.[60][63]
Tantivy  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Arisaig, Inverness-shire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dublin.[20] Tantivy was refloated on 14 January and towed in to Greenock, Renfrewshire by the steamship ( United Kingdom).[43]
Vesta  United Kingdom American Civil War, Union blockade: Pursued by the armed sidewheel paddle steamers USS Keystone State and USS Quaker City and the sloop-of-war USS Tuscarora (all  United States Navy) on the evening of 10 January, the 500-ton screw steamer, a blockade runner carrying a cargo of shoes, blankets, cloth, clothes, a new uniform for General Robert E. Lee, paper, and stationery ran aground between Little River Inlet and on the coast of [North Carolina. Her crew set her on fire and abandoned her. The armed screw steamer USS Aries ( United States Navy) discovered her aground and burning on 11 January.[8][64]
William  United Kingdom The schooner collided with the (Trinity House Ensign (pre-1937).svg Trinity House) off Anglesey and was abandoned by her crew, who got aboard the lightship. She subsequently came ashore west of Cannel's Point and was wrecked.[56][57]
Zipporah  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Falkenberg, Sweden to London. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for repairs.[65]

12 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Atlas  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore near Rosetta, Egypt. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to Alexandria, Egypt. She was later refloated and towed in to Alexandria by HMS Psyche ( Royal Navy).[66]
Emma  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore on the Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Port St. Mary, Isle of Man. She was refloated and taken in to Castletown, Isle of Man in a sinking condition.[51]
Hercules  Russia The ship was wrecked 12 nautical miles (22 km) south of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom.[47]
James Ewing  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked near Rosetta. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Alexandria to South Shields, County Durham.[67][58]
Napoleon III  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Esquimalt, Colony of British Columbia. She was on a voyage from London to Esquimalt. She was refloated with assistance from and taken in to Esquimalt.[68]
Neptune  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Hartlepool, County Durham. She was refloated.[10]
Norwegian  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk.[51]
Rob Roy  United Kingdom The tug was wrecked on the Steel Rocks, Whitburn, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by a lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to the River Tyne.[69][43]
Seaflower  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Cross Sand. She was on a voyage from Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated on 14 January and assisted in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a severely leaky condition.[43]

13 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Charles Edward  United Kingdom The schooner was damaged by fire at Holyhead, Anglesey.[70]
Emily  United Kingdom The fishing smack capsized and sank at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued.[20]
Excelsior  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Kingsdown, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Cochin, India. She was refloated and taken in to The Downs.[51][55][24]
Liberator  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the North Foreland, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Swansea, Glamorgan.[65]
Mars  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Anholt. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire.[24] She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[20]
Susanne  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Monopoli, Italy. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bari, Italy.[56]
Venetia  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Kingsdown. She was on a voyage from London to Adelaide, South Australia. She was refloated and taken in to The Downs.[51][55][24]
Unnamed United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jersey The smack foundered off Rye, Sussex. The sole crew member on board was rescued.[71]

14 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Bloomer  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank in Lough Foyle. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Londonderry.[47]
Emma Jane  United States American Civil War: The 1,097-ton full-rigged ship, bound in ballast from Bombay, India, for Burma, was captured and burned in the Indian Ocean off India′s Malabar Coast (07°59′00″S 76°04′45″E / 7.98333°S 76.07917°E / -7.98333; 76.07917 (Emma Jane)) by the screw sloop-of-war CSS Alabama ( Confederate States Navy).[8][72][73]
Erromanga  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore near Stefano Point, Ottoman Empire.[58]
Guiding Star United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The barque was driven ashore at Southend, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Genoa, Italy. She was refloated on 19 January and towed in to the Clyde.[74][75][69][76]
Undine  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore north of the Ilha de Itamaracá, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Paraíba to Pernambuco. She was later refloated and completed her voyage.[77]
Young Racer  United Kingdom American Civil War, Union blockade: The sloop, a blockade runner with a cargo of salt, was forced to run herself aground on the coast 15 nautical miles (28 km) north of Jupiter Inlet, Florida, Confederate States of America by small boats from the barque USS Roebuck ( United States Navy). Young Racers crew then destroyed her to prevent her capture by the boat crews.[8][78]

15 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1864
Ship Country Description
 Bremen The steamship ran aground at , Kingdom of Hanover. She was on a voyage from Bremen to New York, United States. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[79][69]
Edith  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on a pile at Montrose, Forfarshire and was severely damaged.[75]
Exhibition  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was damaged at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth in a leaky condition.[43]
Lottie Sleigh  United Kingdom
Lottie Sleigh
The barque was severely damaged by an explosion of gunpowder in the River Mersey. All on board had abandoned ship before she blew up, causing extensive damage in Birkenhead, Cheshire. She was subsequently scrapped.
Sir William Wallace  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Lindisfarne, Northumberland. She was refloated.[69]
Thomas Protheroe  United Kingdom The ship collided with Augusta ( Norway) and foundered in the English Channel 15 nautical miles (28 km) south west of Portland, Dorset. Her crew were rescued by a pilot cutter.[47]

16 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Anna Maria  United Kingdom The schooner was run into by the steamship ( United Kingdom) and was abandoned in the River Mersey. Anna Maria was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Caernarfon. She collided with a Dutch schooner, the pilot of which go aboard and she was anchored in the Sloyne.[74]
Astronom  Bremen The ship was driven ashore at Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom.[74]
Star of the West  United Kingdom The schooner collided with the schooners Helena and Julia and was beached at Hayle, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Bridgwater, Somerset to Hayle.[75][80]

17 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Benjamin Scott United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Guernsey The ship ran aground on the Horse Sand, in the Solent and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Guernsey to London.[81]
Dreadnought  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Aden. She was refloated.[74]
Ghengis Khan  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (42°00′N 25°30′W / 42.000°N 25.500°W / 42.000; -25.500). Her crew were rescued by the barque Edward ( Prussia). Ghengis Khan was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to London.[82]
Johanna Petron, and
Nella
 Netherlands Johanna Petron collided with Nella and sank off The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Cádiz, Spain. Nella was on a voyage from the Nieuw Diep to Cádiz. She also sank. Her crew were rescued.[83][35][58]
Palmyra  United Kingdom The barque ran aground at Landguard Fort, Felixtowe, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated with the assistance of two smacks and taken in to Harwich, Essex.[17][43]
Planet  United Kingdom The ship struck the , Devon. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She put in to Ilfracombe, Devon in a waterlogged condition.[17]
Royal Victoria  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned at sea.[36] She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Calcutta, India.[80] Her seventeen crew took to two boats. Two crew died before the boats reached the Shetland Islands and one died in hospital.[84][85]
Unice  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Ballywalter, County Down with the loss of three of her crew.[86]
William and Sarah  United Kingdom The brig ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated.[43]

18 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Alice  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground and was severely damaged at Hartlepool, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Faversham, Kent.[69][43] She was refloated on 27 January.[58]
Cluny  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her nine crew were rescued by the Ramsgate Lifeboat and the lugger Morning Star. Cluny was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France.[87]
Daniel Webster  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ballywalter, County Down.[81]
Elizabeth Ann  United Kingdom The schooner collided with the schooner Earl of Devon ( United Kingdom) and sank 20 nautical miles (37 km) north of the Longships, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by Earl of Devon. Elizabeth Ann was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Penzance, Cornwall.[17][88]
Eunice  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Ballywalter with the loss of three of her crew.[81]
Jane and Jessie  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Ballywalter.[81] She was refloated and taken in to Belfast, County Antrim.[88]
Mary Ann  United Kingdom The brigantine was wrecked at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Harbour Grace, Nova Scotia to New York, United States.[89]
Sultan  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Ballywalter.[81]
Windsor Forest  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean. Her 25 crew took to boats; they were rescued on 25 January by the brig Aino (Russian Empire Grand Duchy of Finland), the schooner Surinam ( Netherlands and a French barque. Windsor Forest was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Bombay, India.[90][91][28][92]

19 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Grey Fox  United States The 70-ton sternwheel paddle steamer was sunk by ice on the Ohio River at Louisville, Kentucky.[93]
Jessie and Margaret  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Taylor's Bank, in Liverpool Bay and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Stranraer, Wigtownshire. She floated off and came ashore at New Brighton, Cheshire.[16]
Mermaid  United Kingdom The brig sank off Great Orme Head, Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[67]

20 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Alice  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Cullercoats, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated and beached on the Black Middens, off the coast of County Durham. Her crew survived.[69][43]
Elvina  United States The ship was holed when a spare mast broke free of its lashings and went overboard. She consequently foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of twenty of her 31 crew. Survivors took to a raft; only three of them survived to be rescued on 27 January by the barque Claire ( France). Elvina was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Boston, Massachusetts.[94]
Florence Adelaide  United Kingdom The ship struck a sunken rock and was wrecked in the Caramata Passage. Her crew were rescued.[95] She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[96]
Protomelia  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Point Isabella, Haiti and was abandoned by her crew. She was later refloated and proceeded for Jamaica.[97][31]

21 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Aletta  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore in . She was on a voyage from Ballina, County Mayo to Liverpool, Lancashire.[98] She was refloated the next day.[99]
Fifeshire  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[100] She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. She was refloated on 26 January and towed in to Harwich, Essex.[101]
Shanghae  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Brindisi, Italy.[100]

22 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Black and White  United Kingdom The Mersey Flat sank in the River Mersey.[99]
Demetrius  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Ryhope, County Durham. She was on a voyage from North Shields, Northumberland to London. She was later refloated and beached on the North Sand in a waterlogged condition.[58][63]
Desert Flower United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship was severely damaged by fire at Birkenhead, Cheshire with the loss of a crew member. Subsequently repaired.[67][102]
Henry Fitzhugh  United States The 217-ton sternwheel paddle steamer sank after striking ice on the Ohio River near Shawneetown, Illinois. She later was refloated.[93]
Jupiter  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Salayer Strait. She was on a voyage from Bangkok, Siam to Hong Kong.[103]
Marathon  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 400 nautical miles (740 km) east of the Grand Banks of Newfoundland with the loss of one of her eighteen crew. Survivors were rescued by Robert A. Heirn ( United States). Marathon was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[89][104]
Mary  United Kingdom American Civil War, Union blockade: Carrying a cargo of cotton, the sloop sprang a leak, ran aground, and was wrecked on the coast of Florida while en route from the Jupiter Inlet to Key West, Florida, Confederate States of America under the control of a United States Navy prize crew. A blockade runner, she had been captured by boats from the barque USS Roebuck ( United States Navy) inside Jupiter Inlet on 19 January.[8][105]
Star of the East  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore on Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Cuba to Bremen.[99][106] She was refloated on 25 January and towed in to Bremen by the steamship Sunson ( Bremen).[107]

23 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1864
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The paddle tug collided with ( United Kingdom) in the River Tyne and was severely damaged. She was beached.[58]
Friends  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Donna Nook, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk. She had become a wreck by 7 February.[80]
Jane  United Kingdom The ship struck the Navestone, off the coast of Northumberland and sank. She was on a voyage from Kennet Pans, Clackmannanshire, to the River Tyne.[58]

24 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Czar  United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by fire at Liverpool, Lancashire.[67]
Star  United Kingdom The ketch was driven ashore 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) east of Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[58]
Tumarac  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[35]

25 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Augustine  United Kingdom The ship sank in the Chincha Islands, Peru.[108]
Eliza Ann  United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her ten crew were rescued by the steamship ( United Kingdom), but one of them died soon after being taken on board. Eliza Ann was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Plymouth, Devon.[109][110][31]
Robert and Ann  United Kingdom The smack collided with Lloyd's ( Norway) and sank in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Lloyd's.[111]
Thomas J. Patten  United States The 118-ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned on the Mississippi River at below Memphis, Tennessee.[112]
Unnamed  Norway The brig ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom.[35]

26 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Little Florrie  United Kingdom The brigantine collided with the fishing smack Little Harry ( United Kingdom) and sank off Plymouth, Devon. Her crew survived. Little Florrie was on a voyage from London to Nassau, Bahamas.[113][114][101]

27 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Nancy Dawson  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Long Nose Sand, off the Kent coast. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Ramsgate, Kent. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate in a leaky condition.[63]
Queen of Trumps  United Kingdom The smack collided with the steamship Haswell ( United Kingdom) and sank in the river Thames.[101]
Wasa  Sweden The ship sank with the loss of six lives. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Odessa.[115]

28 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Aurora  Netherlands The brig was taken in to Kinsale, County Cork, United Kingdom in a derelict condition. She was on a voyage from Frontera de Tobasco, Mexico to Cork or Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.[116]
Ellen  United Kingdom The barque ran aground in the River Tyne. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Pará, . She was later refloated and taken in to North Shields, Northumberland.[63]
Evansville  United States The 155-ton sternwheel paddle steamer struck a snag and sank in the Mississippi River at Memphis.[117]
Luzerne  United States The 179- or 180-ton sidewheel paddle steamer was sunk by ice in the Mississippi River at , Mississippi.[118]
Matilda  United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in a sinking condition. Her six crew were rescued by Adam Carr ( United Kingdom). Matilda was on a voyage from Limerick to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[6]
Moderator  United States The 231-ton sternwheel paddle steamer was sunk by ice in the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[119]
Swift  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but put back to Sunderland on 30 January in a leaky condition.[63]

29 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1864
Ship Country Description
George Croshaw  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Kingsdown, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Calcutta, India.[111]
Heinrich Siebrand Flagge Wismar.svg Wismar The ship was driven ashore on Poel, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Wismar.[63]
Mary Ann  United Kingdom The brigantine sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.[63]
Pak Waut  China The ship ran aground in the Yangtze. She was on a voyage from Foochow to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[120]

30 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Catherine Robertson  United Kingdom The smack collided with the steamship Tuskar ( United Kingdom) and sank off the Cloch Lighthouse, Renfrewshire with the loss of one of her two crew.[121][122]
Contest  United Kingdom The dandy cutter struck the Skerry of Bora, off Gairsay, Orkney Islands. She was run ashore on Gairsay and wrecked.[123]
Dolphin  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Holyhead, Anglesey.[89]
Nicta  Spain The steamship was damaged by fire at Barcelona.[89]

31 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 January 1864
Ship Country Description
Angelique  France The schooner was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Ardrossan, Ayrshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to the Clyde.[124][125]
Clemence  Kingdom of Hanover The koff was driven ashore and wrecked at Sogndal, Norway.[31]
Dapper  United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Vlugtheuvel, off the Dutch coast.[63]
Jennie Ford, or
Jenny Ford
 United States The 396-ton barque, bound in ballast from San Francisco, to Puget Sound in Washington Territory, either ran aground in San Francisco County, California, or struck a rock and sank off North Head on the coast of the Washington Territory with the loss of twenty lives.[126][109]
Mill Boy  United States American Civil War: Carrying a Union Army cargo consisting of forage, stores, and a cannon, the 86-ton sternwheel paddle steamer parted her anchor rope on the White River in Arkansas during a storm, drifted nine miles (14 km) downstream, struck a snag, capsized, and sank nine miles (14 km) above Jacksonport, Arkansas. Union forces salvaged the cannon, but the ship and the rest of her cargo were lost.[127]
Morga  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Crosby, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Liverpool, Lancashire.[124]
Unnamed  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Cape San Antonio, Cuba.[128]
Star of Peace  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Lady Ingros Rocks, 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) east south east of Cape Orne Saki, Japan. Her crew were rescued, but her captain refused to leave the vessel. She was on a voyage from Nagasaki to Yokohama.[129]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in January 1864
Ship Country Description
Alarm  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Preparis Reef. She was on a voyage from Akyab, Burma to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[67]
Alida Margaretha  Netherlands The ship was abandoned in the North Sea before 12 January. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Brake, Kingdom of Hanover to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[65]
Alpine  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Haaks Sandbank, in the North Sea off the Dutch coast.[99]
Amazon  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Cape Paterson, Victoria before 26 December.[130][80]
Andrew  Hamburg The ship was driven ashore at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.[23]
Annie  United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea before 17 January.[35]
Arica  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[131]
Caledonia  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore in Tarpaulin Cove before 13 January. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[67]
Charles  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 3 January.[89]
Chico Flag unknown The ship was captured by pirates and burnt in the Lye Moon Passage before 26 January.[132][90]
Clarence  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 18 January.[133]
Don Juan  Spain The ship was wrecked on the Carcos. She was on a voyage from New York to , Trinidad.[70]
E. A. Soullard  United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the Kennebec River before 13 January. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Bath, Maine.[67]
Edisto  United States The ship was destroyed by fire at sea. She was on a voyage from New York to Cette, Hérault, France.[74]
Eliza  United States The ship was wrecked at Bermuda. She was on a voyage from New York to Aux Cayes, Haiti.[89]
Emily  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in Killala Bay. She was on a voyage from Garston, Lancashire to Sligo. She was refloated and taken in to Sligo, where she arrived on 8 January.[52][42]
Enid  United Kingdom The ship was lost near "Carabernow", Ottoman Empire before 14 January.[58]
Fair City  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Gotland, Sweden. She was refloated and taken in to for repairs.[134]
Gazelle  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked before 15 January. She was on a voyage from New York to Saint Croix, Virgin Islands.[135]
General Simpson  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Chiloé Islands before 23 January. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Liverpool.[6]
General Warner  United States The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on the Islote de Sancti Petri, Spain. She was on a voyage from New York to Toulon, Var, France and Malta.[70][69]
Giuseppe Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore at Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire.[74]
Gleaner  United Kingdom The ship departed from Hartlepool for Ramsgate in late January. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[63]
Glorias de Maria  Mexico The ship was driven ashore at Matamoros.[52]
Graham  United Kingdom The barque struck a sunken rock. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to the Clyde. She was consequently condemned on arrival.[43]
Henzell's Patent  France The ship was wrecked in the Seine.[22]
Hero of Kars  United Kingdom The ship was discovered abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean by Superior ( United Kingdom) before 24 January. Some crew were put on board with the intention to taking her in to Plymouth. Hero of Kars had been on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Gibraltar.[97]
Ivan  Russia The ship ran aground at Dragør, Denmark before 25 January. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen in a leaky condition.[35][136]
James Murphy  United Kingdom The smack was wrecked near Portmagee, County Kerry before 16 January.[111] She was on a voyage from Cork to Cahirciveen, County Kerry.[137]
John L. Philbrick  United States The barque was wrecked in the Abaco Islands before 9 January.[100]
Kennett Kingsford  United Kingdom The ship sank at Marstrand, Sweden before 20 January. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to Liverpool. She was refloated on 18 March and towed to Gothenburg, Sweden.[138]
Lady Mary Redhead  United Kingdom The ship sank off Whitby, Yorkshire.[51]
Laura  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Laguna.[82]
Linlin  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked 20 nautical miles (37 km) south of "Truxillo". Her crew were rescued.[16]
Louis Honore  France The ship was wrecked at Agrigento, Sicily, Italy.[139]
Lymm Gray  United Kingdom The ship was holed by ice and sank at Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.[70]
Malabar Unknown The schooner was wrecked at Mendocino, California.[140]
Mary Bangs  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Callao, Peru to Antwerp, Belgium.[70]
Merechaum  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of Egypt. Her crew survived.[67]
 United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore near "Umago" or "Winago". She was refloated with assistance from the steamship (Austria-Hungary-flag-1869-1914-naval-1786-1869-merchant.svg Austrian Empire) and taken in to Trieste, where she arrived on 25 January.[36][124]
Neptune  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Kingsdown, Kent. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire to Alexandria, Egypt.[55]
Orion  Norway The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was later refloated and taken in to North Shields, Northumberland for repairs.[63]
Real Salmistrida  Italy The ship foundered off Manfredonia.[22]
Sarah Maria  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Messina, Sicily. She was subsequently discovered by the schooner Result ( United Kingdom), which put two crew on board. They took her in to Queenstown, County Cork.[141][139][45]
Starbuck  United Kingdom The schooner collided with the brig Hibernia and foundered off the Longships, Cornwall. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Falmouth, Cornwall.[139][33][69]
Statecie  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 40 nautical miles (74 km) west of Aden before 27 December. Her crew survived, but were driven away by the local Arabs. She was on a voyage from Aden to Bombay.[133][124]
Surat  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked in the Thousand Islands, Netherlands East Indies before 15 January. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Hong Kong.[142]
Undine  United States The 158-ton sidewheel paddle steamer sank after hitting ice on the Ohio River at New London, Indiana. Her cabin separated from her hull when she sank and went over the falls at Louisville, Kentucky.[143]
Usk  United Kingdom The barque was destroyed by fire in the Pacific Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) south of Caldera, Chile. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Huasco, Chile.[56][24]
Wilhelmina  Netherlands The ship ran aground off Goeree, Zeeland. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, Confederate States of America to a Dutch port.[141]

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