List of shipwrecks in September 1860

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The list of shipwrecks in September 1860 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1860.

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1 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1860
Ship Country Description
British Merchant  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire at Sydney, New South Wales. Her 35 crew survived. She was on a voyage from Sydney to London.[1]
Fabian  United Kingdom The barque ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[2]
Lovely Cruiser  United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off Orfordness, Suffolk. Her four crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Caen, Calvados, France.[3][4][1]

2 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Bertha  Hamburg The koff sank 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off Christiansand, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[5][6]
SMS Frauenlob Kingdom of Prussia Prussian Navy The schooner foundered off Yokohama, Japan, in a typhoon with the loss of all hands.
Jackson  United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Pampus, off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[5][6]
Nathaniel  United Kingdom The brig was run into by Siam ( United Kingdom) and was severely damaged in the English Channel. She was towed in to Dover, Kent in a sinking condition.[2]

3 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Anna  Norway The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Osmussaar, Russia. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Cronstadt, Russia.[4]
Einigkeit  Sweden The ship was driven ashore on the "Tytlars", off the coast of Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom to Narva, Russia.[2][7][8]
Julia  Netherlands The ship ran aground at Archangelsk, Russia. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk to Amsterdam, North Holland. She was refloated and put back to Archangelsk.[9]

4 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Alexander  United Kingdom The barque sank off Port William, Falkland Islands. Her thirteen crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Realijo", Chile to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1][10][11]
Chesapeake  United States The steamship was driven ashore on Tybee Island, Georgia.[12]
Gondola  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at North Shields, County Durham. She was on a voyage from North Shields to Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[4]
Peter and Rebecca  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Gloucester.[13]

5 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Asia  United Kingdom The steamship was severely damaged by an explosion of firedamp in her hold at Cardiff, Glamorgan. Eight crew were injured.[14]
Catharina  Hamburg The collided with the steamship ( United Kingdom) and sank at Altona. Her crew were rescued.[15][6]
Colonsay  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was lost in the Falkland Islands. Her seventeen crew survived.[1]
Egyptian  United Kingdom The barque collided with Chancellor ( United States) and sank in the Atlantic Ocean. Her seventeen crew were rescued by Chancellor. Egyptian was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[16][17][1]
Guide  United States The barque was wrecked at Ras Hafun, Majeerteen Sultanate. She was on a voyage from Zanzibar to Aden.[18]

6 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Hope  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank at Faversham, Kent. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Faversham.[6]
Julia  United Kingdom The ship foundered off Saugor, India. She was on a voyage from Bombay to Calcutta.[1]
Orphan's Friend  United Kingdom The brig foundered off Land's End, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by two fishing boats. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.[15][6]
Sister  United Kingdom The sloop sank in the Wester Tille. Her eight crew survived.[1]

7 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Amelia Hill  United Kingdom The snow ran aground at St. Ubes, Portugal. Her ten crew survived. She was on a voyage from Sines, Portugal to the Clyde. She was refloated and found to be leaky.[5][1]
Eclipse  United Kingdom The brig was destroyed by fire at Archangelsk, Russia. Her eleven crew survived.[1]
Emerald  United Kingdom The schooner was run down and sunk 20 nautical miles (37 km) north east by east of Sambro, Nova Scotia, British North America by the steamship America ( United States). Her crew were rescued by America. Emerald was on a voyage from the Strait of Belle Isle to Barrington, Nova Scotia.[12]
 United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore near Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire. Her passengers were taken off. She was on a voyage from Scarborough to Whitby. She was refloated.[5][6]

8 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Amelia Hill  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in a gale at St. Ubes, Portugal.[19]
Hero  United Kingdom The schooner collided with the brigantine Ceres ( United Kingdom) and sank in the . Her four crew survived; two were rescued by Ceres, the others reached land in a boat. Hero was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Londonderry.[20]
Lady Elgin  United States
Illustration depicting the collision of Lady Elgin and Augusta from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 22 September 1860.
The Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard-owned sidewheel paddle steamer was accidentally rammed, broke up and sunk during a gale by the schooner Augusta ( United States) in Lake Michigan off Highland Park, Illinois. There were in excess of 400 dead including her captain. 18 reached shore in two of her boats, 14 off a raft. About 25% of those on board survived.[21][22]
Leopoldina  United Kingdom The ship foundered north west of Cape Finisterre, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tavira, Portugal to Silloth, Cumberland.[23]

9 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1860
Ship Country Description
 United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira. Her 38 crew and 326 passengers were rescued.[24][25] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Calcutta, India. Conway was discovered by the barques Isabella ( Spain) and Onzana ( France), whose crew started to strip her. She was surrendered to Home ( United Kingdom), which put a crew on board and took her in to Barbadoes, where she arrived on 21 October.[26] Subsequently salvaged and sold.[27]
Mary Mitcheson  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Filsand, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage in a leaky condition.[28]

10 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Alliance  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on a reef off Borkum, Denmark with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Geestemünde, Prussia.[29]
John and Isabella  United Kingdom The brig foundered in the Baltic Sea. Her seven crew were rescued by the steamship and/or by Clarke (both  United Kingdom). John and Isabella was on a voyage from Sunderland to Cronstadt, Russia.[30][31][28][1]
Lizzie Gardner  United Kingdom The brigantine capsized at Saint John's, Antigua. She was on a voyage from Argyle, Nova Scotia, British North America to Antigua.[1]

11 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Adonis  United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned off "Rogue's Island".[1]
Glen Isla  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at "Rangafalla". Her 30 crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Calcutta, India.[1]
Hopewell  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on Kalpeni Island. Her nineteen crew survived. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to London[32][1][33]
Prince of Wales  United Kingdom The steamship was wrecked on , in Loch Lomond. All on board were rescued.[34] She was later refloated and taken in to Cameron Bay.[35]

12 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Ann Louise  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Schwarzort, Prussia. Her nine crew survived. She was on a voyage from Swinemünde to Memel.[28][1][9]
Bartley  United Kingdom The snow was wrecked on Farø, Denmark. Her ten crew survived. She was on a voyage from Nyköping, Sweden to Ventava, Courland Governorate.[12][1]
Faith  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Cork Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Maldon, Essex to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated and put back to Maldon in a leaky condition.[28]
Ino  United Kingdom The barque ran aground on Smith's Knowl, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Malmö. Sweden. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition.[36]
Sylph  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[36]
Worthy of Devon  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on Saaremaa, Russia. Her thirteen crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Cronstadt, Russia.[37][36][1]

13 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Ceres  Norway The ship was wrecked on "Maerko". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall to Gloucester, United Kingdom.[38]
Corsair  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Auckland, New Zealand.[1]
Euphrosine  Greece The brig was driven ashore at Odessa.[31]
Fanny  France The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Odessa.[39]
Juno  Norway The ship collided with Aurora ( United Kingdom) and sank off Anticosti Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued.[40]
Louisa  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Auckland.[1]
Nemesis  United Kingdom The steamship was wrecked in the Raz de Sein. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Bordeaux, Gironde.[39]
Primera de Santander  Spain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Zamboanga, Spanish East Indies. She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to Queenstown, County Cork United Kingdom.[41][42]
Rotunda  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New York, United States.[43]
Rover's Bride  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Auckland.[1]

14 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Bosphorus  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at "Cape Hollanders". Her thirteen crew survived. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to a British port.[1]
Harbinger  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Middle Bank, in the Bristol Channel. Her twelve crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Maranhão, Brazil.[1]
Melona  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Stoneskar, Russia. Her nine crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Cronstadt, Russia.[28][1]
Mersey  United Kingdom The Mersey Flat ran aground and sank at Conway, Caernarfonshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Rhuddlan, Denbighshire to Beaumaris, Anglesey.[44]
Punjab  United Kingdom The barque struck the Seven Stones reef, between the Isles of Scilly and Cornwall, England. All but one of her crew and passengers was rescued by the brig Joshua and Mary ( United Kingdom) and landed at Falmouth, Cornwall. Punjab was on a voyage from Algoa Bay to Amsterdam, North Holland, the Netherlands, carrying 300 tons of wool and hides.[45][46]
Surprise  United Kingdom The schooner caught fire in the North Sea due to her cargo of quicklime getting wet from a leak. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Sunderland, County Durham. She put in to Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire.[28]

15 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Leguan  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire near Westport, County Mayo. Her sixteen crew survived. She was on a voyage from Grenada to the Clyde.[1]
Nicolai  Russia The ship sprang a leak off "Egholm" and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Reval.[31]>

16 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Bell  United Kingdom The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her eight crew were rescued by Margaritha (Flag unknown). Bell was on a voyage from Huelva, Spain to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[1][47]
Donnerstag Gdansk flag.svg Dantzic The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Redcar, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Chatham, Kent to Dantzic. She was refloated and taken in to Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom in a leaky condition.[31]
Lynus  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Dundalk, County Louth. She was refloated.[48]
Panic  United Kingdom The ship caught fire at Hong Kong and was scuttled.[49] She was refloated on 28 September.[50]
Shepherdess  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was abandoned at sea. Her 52 crew survived. She was on a voyage from Akyab, Burma to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1]

17 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Almuth  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship sank off Thisted, Denmark. Her crew survived.[31]
Independence  United States The schooner was wrecked at Ship Island, Mississippi. Her crew were rescued.[51]
Sir John Brooke  United Kingdom The steamship struck a sunken rock off Point Rouminea, Straits Settlements and was beached. She was on a voyage from Bangkok, Siam to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[52]
Wilhelmina Frederika  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Castricum, North Holland. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Surinam to Amsterdam, North Holland.[53]

18 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Cincinatus  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire at sea. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Calcutta, India.[1]
John James United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Isle of Man The smack was driven ashore at Dundalk, County Louth. She was refloated with the assistance of the Dundalk Lifeboat.[54]
Warrior  United Kingdom The steamship ran onto a rock at Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tenerife, Canary Islands to Mogadore, Morocco. She had become a wreck by 25 September.[55][56]

19 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Aurora  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at the mouth of the Hooghly River. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Calcutta, India.[57][1]
Coral Isle  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in the Strait of Belle Isle. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Montreal, Province of Canada, British North America[58][59]
Eliza  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Newport, Monmouthshire. She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[53][48]
Esmerelda  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Tilbury, Essex. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to London. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Gravesend, Kent.[53]

20 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Daniel Hill  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on Monhegan Island, Maine, United States.[1]
Frederick Griffiths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales The schooner sank off Nobby's Head.[1]
Mary  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at Cape North, Nova Scotia, British North America with the loss of nine of her fourteen crew. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[1]

21 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Charles Tennant  United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire. Her five crew were rescued by the steamship Tees ( United Kingdom. Charles Tennane was on a voyage from the River Tees to Geestemünde, Prussia.[1][24]

22 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Ellen  United Kingdom The schooner collided with the schooner Sealer ( United Kingdom) and sank west of Ailsa Craig. Her crew were rescued by Sealer. Ellen was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Londonderry.[12]
Hero of Kars  United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Inner Shoal, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Alexandria, Egypt. She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.[12]
Maria Bergita Celia  Sweden The steam yacht collided with the steamship Adler ( Bremen) and sank off the mouth of the Humber with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Adler.[60][61] Maria Bergita Celia was on a voyage from Stockholm to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[9]
 United States The fishing schooner ran aground and sank on , Maine in rain, fog and heavy seas. Lost with 12 of 14 crew, one crewman rescued from the masts by a boat from shore and the other survivor from her boat by a passing schooner from Belfast.[62][63]
Queen of the Seas  United States The full-rigged ship foundered in the South China Sea off Formosa in a typhoon with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Shanghai, China.[64]
Wanderer  United Kingdom The steamboat was run into by the steamship Champion ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Tyne. Her five crew were rescued by Champion.[65]

23 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Carlotta  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cagliari, Sardinia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Constantinople, Ottoman Empire to a British port.[66]
Corcyra  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked at the Point of Jambrona. She was on a voyage from Badong, Bali, Spanish East Indies to Singapore, Straits Settlements.[1]
Five Sisters  United Kingdom The ship departed from West Hartlepool, County Durham for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[67]
Victoria  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Trelleborg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Cronstadt, Russia.[12] She was later refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark, where she arrived in a leaky condition on 26 September.[68]

24 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1860
Ship Country Description
 United States The steamboat sank in the Missouri River near St. Charles, Missouri.[69]
Acorn  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sutton-on-Sea, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from London to Louth, Lincolnshire.[70]
Jantina  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Stockholm, Sweden.[71]
Linda  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her nine crew were rescued by the lifeboat Northumberland ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Alexandria, Egypt.[72][73][71] The wreck was refloated on 29 September and beached at Margate, Kent.[68]
Providence  United Kingdom The schooner departed from Rosedale for Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Subsequently foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire with the loss of all four crew.[74][75]
Triton  Netherlands The barque ran aground on the Taepingas Island Reefs and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to Kanagawa, Japan.[76]

25 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Ætna  United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Trieste. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[70]
Amelia  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness, Kent. Her seven crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[70][1]
Anna Maria  France The schooner was wrecked on the Owers Sandbank, in the English Channel off the coast of Sussex, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Georgine ( Denmark). Anna Maria was on a voyage from Honfleur, Manche to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom.[77] She was towed in to Newhaven, Sussex in a derelict condition the next day.[78]
Ariel  Sweden The barque was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her thirteen crew were rescued by the lifeboat Northumberland ( United Kingdom).[72] She was on a voyage from Härnösand to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[71] Ariel was refloated the next day and towed in to Ramsgate, Kent.[70]
Choice  United Kingdom The snow was driven ashore and wrecked on Saaremaa, Russia. Her eight crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cronstadt, Russia.[77][1]
Engelina  Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Borkum, Denmark. Her crew were rescued.[68] She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Emden.[24]
Falcon  United Kingdom The brig ran aground off Düne, Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to an English port.[48]
Friends  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and damaged at Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[77] She was later refloated and taken in to Grimsby.[70]
Friendship  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and sank at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. Eight people were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grimsby to Leeds, Yorkshire.[77]
George Andreas  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Swin. Her seven crew were rescued by the steamship ( United Kingdom). George Andreas was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to London.[24]
Jay  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at North Coates, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[68]
Mary  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Hartlepool.[48]
Nautilus  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Thorpeness, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to London.[48]
Poseidon  Norway The brig was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands. Her ten crew and the were rescued by the lugger Diana ( United Kingdom).[72][54]
Red Rover  United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Brutus ( United Kingdom). Red Rover was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.[60][71]
Renard United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jersey The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Dover, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Seaham, County Durham.[48]
Tay  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Grainthorpe. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[77]

26 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Amelia  United Kingdom The barque foundered in the Dogger Bank (55°15′N 4°19′E / 55.250°N 4.317°E / 55.250; 4.317. Her eight crew were rescued by a Norwegian brig. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Altona.[1][79][24]
Anna Maria  France The schooner was abandoned in the English Channel. She was on a voyage from Harfleur, Manche to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. Anna Maria was subsequently towed in to Newhaven, Sussex, United Kingdom by Donegal ( United Kingdom).[24]
Atalanta  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Wollies, in the Bristol Channel and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to London.[70]
Barbadian  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship collided with another vessel in the English Channel off the coast of Dorset and was abandoned. The other vessel sank. Barbadian's crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Greenock, Renfrewshire. She was subsequently taken in tow by five fishing smacks.[77][70]
Borderer  United Kingdom The barque was abandoned at sea. Her fifteen crew survived. She was on a voyage from Akyab, Burma to Falmouth, Cornwall.[1]
Clementina  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near the Clit Rock, on the coast of Devon and wrecked.[68]
Effort  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Gotland, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Leith, Lothian. She was refloated and taken in to Visby, Sweden in a leaky condition.[70]
Filice  France The brig ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sarpsborg, Norway to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure. She was refloated and assisted in to Harwich, Essex in a waterlogged condition.[77]
Hano  Hamburg The ship sank in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hamburgh.[68]
John Evans  United Kingdom The schooner collided with Sarah Chase in the Irish Sea off Bardsey Island, Pembrokeshire and sank. Her four crew were rescued by Sarah Chase ( United Kingdom). John Evans was on a voayage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées, France.[80][1]
Tonkes  Kingdom of Hanover The koff foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hamburg.[79][24]
Wakefield  United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) east by south of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the smack Sir George Seymour ( United Kingdom). Wakefield was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[24]

27 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Amarite  United Kingdom The whaler, a schooner, was lost in the .[1]
Aurora  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Dogger Bank. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Altona.[1]
Catharina  Belgium The ship departed from a port in Haiti for Antwerp. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[81]
Chamois United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The schooner capsized in a squall east of Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas to Inagua, Bahamas.[82]
Dispatch  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Egmond aan Zee, North Holland, Netherlands with the loss of six of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[1][24]
Velocity  United Kingdom The brigantine was wrecked near Saint Thomas.[82]

28 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Maria  United Kingdom The ship departed from Constantinople, Ottoman Empire for a British port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[83]
Reine des Anges  France The schooner was discovered derelict in the North Sea by Solon ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. She was taken in to Dover, Kent, United Kingdom.[68]

29 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Helene Flag unknown The ship departed from Warkworth, Northumberland, United Kingdom for Riga, Russia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[84]
Hermina  United Kingdom The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland for Itzehoe, Duchy of Schleswig. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[85]
Margaretta Catharina  Netherlands The ship was sighted off Helsingør, Denmark whilst on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Harlingen, Friesland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[86]
William's Adventure  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was holed at Deal, Kent. She was consequently beached. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Deal.[24]

30 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1860
Ship Country Description
Rustico  United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned off Saint-Pierre.[1]
Prosper  United Kingdom The ship was sighted in the Øresund whilst on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[87]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in September 1860
Ship Country Description
Adam Young  United Kingdom The schooner struck the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk and sank. Her four crew were rescued by a Pakefield yawl.[54]
Africa  United States The ship ran aground in the Gaspar Strait. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Shanghai, China. She was attacked by pirates and set afire. Her crew survived.[88]
 Royal Navy The brig disappeared without trace after departing Hakodate, Japan, on 1 September bound for Edo, and/or Kanagawa Japan. She presumably foundered with the loss of all hands in a typhoon on or about 9 September.[89][41]
Edith  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Jordan's Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated and beached at Egremont, Lancashire.[8]
Fraanchod  Russia The schooner foundered in a typhoon in the Bay of Yedo.[41]
Jacoba Margaretha  Netherlands The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Smyrna, Ottoman Empire.[90]
Jeannie Austria-Hungary-flag-1869-1914-naval-1786-1869-merchant.svg Austrian Empire The barque was driven ashore at West Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Feodosiya, Russia to West Hartlepool.[4]
King Philip  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship departed from London to Calcutta, India in late September. No further trace, presumed foundered with loss of all hands.[91]
Marine  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Hogland, Russia. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, arriving at Cronstadt on 26 September in a leaky condition.[92]
Mars  United Kingdom The smack was run down and sunk off "Noreland" by the steamship Cossack ( United Kingdom with the loss of two of her three crew.[93]
Moses Taylor  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Natashquan, Province of Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to Liverpool.[12]
Walmer Castle Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India The transport ship foundered between 2 and 17 September.[94]
Washington  Norway The brig was discovered derelict in the North Sea by the steamship Svea ( Sweden). She was towed in to Gothenburg, Sweden on 15 September.[12]

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Ship events in 1860
Ship launches: 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865
Ship commissionings: 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865
Ship decommissionings: 1864 1865
Shipwrecks: 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865

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