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The list of shipwrecks in May 1875 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during May 1875 .
List of shipwrecks: 1 May 1875
Ship
State
Description
Charity
United Kingdom
The brig ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk . She was on a voyage from St. Ubes , Portugal to Rotterdam , South Holland , Netherlands. She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft , Suffolk.[ 1] sc
Chilian
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on the West Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay . She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana , United States to Liverpool , Lancashire . She was refloated.[ 2]
European , andWin
United Kingdom
The steamship European collided with the fishing smack Win , which sank in the Humber . The smack's crew were rescued by European , which was then run into by the barque Vulcan ( Denmark ) and was severely damaged.[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
King of Algeria
United States
The ship was driven ashore at Blankenberge , Belgium. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Antwerp , Belgium. She was refloated with the assistance of tugs and assisted in to Vlissingen , Zeeland , Netherlands in a waterlogged condition.[ 1]
Venus
United Kingdom
The brigantine ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland . She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and taken in to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk.[ 1]
List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1875
Ship
State
Description
Alhambra
United States
The steamship was wrecked on Cape Sable Island , Nova Scotia , Canada . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Prince Edward Island , Canada.[ 7]
Flora
Norway
The brig capsized in the North Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) off the coast of Suffolk , United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew.[ 5] She was beached at Great Yarmouth , Norfolk , United Kingdom on 4 May.[ 8]
George Henry
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground "on Blackhurst". She was refloated and taken in to Helsingør , Denmark.[ 2]
Golden Horn
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in Gibraltar Bay . She was on a voyage from Rangoon , Burma to Falmouth, Cornwall .[ 9] She was refloated on 5 May and resumed her voyage.[ 10]
Jenetta Evans
United Kingdom
The schooner was wrecked near the Logan Rock, off Penzance , Cornwall . Her crew were rescued.[ 11] [ 12]
Kynance
United Kingdom
The steamship was run down and sunk 12 nautical miles (22 km) off St. Ives Head , Cornwall by the steamship Ithaka . Her thirteen crew were rescued by a pilot cutter . Kynance was on a voyage from Llanelly , Glamorgan to Les Sables-d'Olonne , Vendée , France.[ 9] [ 13] [ 14]
St. Luke
United States
The steamboat collided with the St. Charles Bridge, near the mouth of the Missouri River and sank with the loss of nine lives. She was on a voyage from Leavenworth, Indiana to St. Louis, Missouri .[ 7]
Varanger
Flag unknown
The steamship was wrecked at "Langbuonas", on the east coast of the Grand Duchy of Finland .[ 2]
List of shipwrecks: 7 May 1875
Ship
State
Description
Caledonian
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore 8 nautical miles (15 km) east of Cape de Gatt , Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bombay , India to London and/or Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 20] [ 21]
Exit
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore in the Pentland Firth . She was refloated and taken in to Dunnet , Caithness in a waterlogged condition.[ 22]
Light Brigade
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Brouwershaven , Zeeland , Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Java , Netherlands East Indies to Rotterdam , Zeeland , Netherlands.[ 20]
Schiller
Germany
The ocean liner ran aground in fog on the Retarrier Ledges , Isles of Scilly , United Kingbdom with the loss of 335 lives. Some of the survivors were rescued by the pilot cutter Rapid and the boats O and M , Passby and Swift (all United Kingdom ). Schiller was on a voyage from New York , United States to Hamburg .[ 23] [ 24] [ 25]
Union
United States
The barque ran aground and sank off Steilacoom , Washington Territory . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Nanaimo , British Columbia , Canada to San Francisco, California .[ 26]
List of shipwrecks: 8 May 1875
Ship
State
Description
Aberdour
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked at Pendeen , Cornwall with the loss of three of the eleven people on board. Survivors were rescued by the Coastguard using rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Demerara , British Guiana to London .[ 27] [ 28]
Adolf
Germany
The ship was driven ashore at Dungeness , Kent , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Bremen to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , United States.[ 29]
Cadiz
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on the Banac Rock, off Ouessant , Finistère , France and sank with the loss of sixteen of the twenty people on board. She was on a voyage from Lisbon , Portugal to London.[ 30] [ 27]
Elderslie
New Zealand
A fierce gale and heavy swell hit the New Zealand port of Timaru , where the 203-ton schooner was at anchor. While attempting to leave the roadstead she became unfouled and drifted onto rocks, becoming a total wreck.[ 31]
Julie
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland . She was on a voyage from Rouen , Seine-Inférieure , France to Dantzic , Germany . She was a total loss.[ 21]
King Arthur
United Kingdom
The ship spang a leak and was beached at Bombay , India .[ 28]
Lady Westmoreland
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Ballasters Plaat, in the Scheldt off Bath , Zeeland , Netherlands. She was on a voyage from New York , United States to Antwerp , Belgium. She was refloated with the assistance of five tugs .[ 32]
Mandalay
United Kingdom
The steamship put in to Lisbon , Portugal on fire. She was on a voyage from Rangoon , Burma to Glasgow , Renfrewshire . The fire was extinguished.[ 28]
Marco Polo
United States
The ship was driven ashore at Audresselles , Pas-de-Calais , France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Bremen , Germany .[ 20]
Salvadora
Spain
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Cymmeran", Anglesey , United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia , United States to Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom.[ 20]
St. Louis
France
The barque was driven ashore at "Cabreta Point", Spain. She was on a voyage from Toulon , Var to Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon .[ 20] She was refloated and towed in to Gibraltar .[ 32]
List of shipwrecks: 10 May 1875
Ship
State
Description
Alexander
Russia
The steamship ran aground on the Salvor Reef, in the Baltic Sea .[ 32] She was refloated on 12 May and resumed her voyage.[ 36]
Anna
France
The ship was driven ashore at Ceuta , Spain. She was on a voyage from Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône to Réunion .[ 32]
Anne Hooites
Netherlands
The ship was wrecked at Wista, near Farsund , Norway. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool , County Durham , United Kingdom to Narva , Russia .[ 37]
Argonaut
United States
The barque ran aground at Bremen , Germany . She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Bremen.[ 38]
Berwick
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore west of the Tenedos Lighthouse, Ottoman Empire . She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Odessa , Russia. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug .[ 36]
Jason Gould
Canada
The steamship struck a sunken rock and sank off Pembroke, Ontario . She was on a voyage from Cobden to Pembroke.[ 39]
Montana
United States
The Schooner was lost on Trinity Ledge near Cape St. Mary's. Crew saved.[ 40]
Usworth
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham . She was on a voyage from Hamburg , Germany to Sunderland.[ 32]
List of shipwrecks: 12 May 1875
Ship
State
Description
Alpha
Norway
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at "New Ross Port", Waterford , United Kingdom .[ 36] [ 38]
Arthur Pedersen
Norway
The ship was driven ashore on North Ronaldshay , Orkney Islands , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Frederikshald to Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom. She was refloated but was waterlogged.[ 38]
Brilliant
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked pn Puffin Island , Anglesey . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the River Mersey to Bray, County Wicklow .[ 36]
Fleur de Marie
France
The schooner was driven ashore at "Ruberg". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rouen , Seine-Inférieure to Stettin , Germany .[ 36] [ 43]
Forest Queenn
United States
The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the mouth of the River Plate with the loss of her captain. Thirteen survivors took to two boats. One boat with six crew on board was reported missing. Of the seven people in the other boat, one crew member died four days later. Six survivors were rescued after nineteen days. Forest of Dean was on a voyage from Port Ludlow, Washington to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 44] [ 45]
Grand Duke Alexis
Germany
The steamship ran aground off Sandhamn , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Stockholm , Sweden.[ 36] [ 38]
Köning der Nederlande
Netherlands
The ship was damaged by fire at Amsterdam , North Holland .[ 46]
Maud
Netherlands
The steamship ran aground in the Bokkegat. She was on a voyage from the Black Sea to Rotterdam , South Holland . She was refloated the next day and taken in to Hellevoetsluis , Zeeland .[ 46]
Norden
Germany
The schooner was driven ashore on Skagen , Denmark.[ 47]
Rachel
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on Anholt , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth , Stirlingshire to Copenhagen , Denmark. She was refloated and completed her voyage.[ 46]
New England
United States
The ship sprang a severe leak and was beached at New York .[ 46]
List of shipwrecks: 17 May 1875
Ship
State
Description
City of Montreal
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Kamouraska, Quebec , Canada . She was on a voyage from Greenock , Renfrewshire to Montreal , Quebec .[ 34]
Luneberg
Germany
The ship ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Sunderland.[ 34]
Nautilus
Germany
The steamship ran aground on a sunken wreck off Cronstadt , Russia . She was on a voyage from Lübeck to Cronstadt.[ 34]
Polynesian
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on "Crave Island". She was on a voyage from Quebec City , Canada to Liverpool , Lancashire . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 34]
Spinee
Netherlands
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 12 nautical miles (22 km) south of Ventspils , Courland Governorate . She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom to Riga , Russia .[ 34]
List of shipwrecks: 18 May 1875
Ship
State
Description
Georgianna
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex .[ 34]
List of shipwrecks: 22 May 1875
Ship
State
Description
Alacrity
United Kingdom
The brig ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued by the smack Emblem ( United Kingdom ). Alacrity was on a voyage from Bo'ness , Lothian to Sheerness , Kent .[ 62] [ 65]
Caroline
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off Vlieland , Friesland , Netherlands. She was on a voyage from London to Hamburg , Germany . She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 66]
Iola
United Kingdom
The schooner foundered in St Andrews Bay . Her crew were rescued by a fishing yawl . She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dundee , Forfarshire .[ 67]
Irene
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cap-Chat, Quebec , Canada. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Quebec City , Canada. She was refloated and towed in to Quebec City.[ 65]
Koophandel
Netherlands
The ship ran aground at Pärnu , Grand Duchy of Finland . She was on a voyage from the Nieuw Diep to Parno.[ 60]
Nornen
Norway
The ship capsized in the River Stour . She was righted.[ 60]
Whittier
United States
The ship caught fire and put in to Montevideo , Uruguay. She was on a voyage from New York to San Francisco , California .[ 62]
List of shipwrecks: 25 May 1875
Ship
State
Description
Alida
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Cape Jack". She was on a voyage from Charlottetown , Prince Edward Island , Canada to a British port.[ 68]
Eliza
United Kingdom
The smack was beached on the Isle of Harris , Outer Hebrides .[ 59]
Maria
Courland Governorate
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Burg auf Fehmarn , Germany . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ventava to Holten , Overijssel , Netherlands.[ 69]
Mimer
Germany
The ship was wrecked at Lemvig , Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool , County Durham , United Kingdom to Kiel .[ 68]
Narcisse
United Kingdom
The ship sank at Lytham St. Annes , Lancashire , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Nantes , Loire-Inférieure to Preston, Lancashire .[ 70]
Speedwell
United Kingdom
The Humber Keel was run into and sunk in the River Ouse at Swinefleet , Yorkshire by the schooner Mary and Annie ( United Kingdom ). Her crew were rescued. Speedwell was on a voyage from Hessle to "Whitemill".[ 71]
Unnamed
France
The lugger ran aground on the Pennington Spit, off the coast of Hampshire , United Kingdom.[ 68]
Unnamed
United Kingdom
The fishing smack was run down and sunk 7 nautical miles (13 km) off Whitby , Yorkshire by the tug Confidence ( United Kingdom ) with the loss of her captain. Survivors were rescued by Confidence .[ 72] [ 73]
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in May 1875
Ship
State
Description
Ada
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the North Sea . Her crew were rescued by the smack Cambridge ( United Kingdom ). Ada was towed in to Grimsby , Lincolnshire in a leaky condition.[ 6]
Aurora
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in ice in Canadian waters. Her crew were rescued.[ 35]
Chebucto
United States
The barque ran aground at Saint John's , Newfoundland Colony .[ 62]
Dora
United Kingdom
The brig was sunk by ice off Petty Harbour , Newfoundland Colony.[ 20] She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Saint John's.[ 28]
Dragoon
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground at Strubben , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen , Denmark to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland .[ 6]
Edouard
Newfoundland Colony
The ship was driven ashore at Bay Bulls .[ 20]
Eleanor
France
The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 13 May.[ 80]
Favourite
Flag unknown
The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires , Argentina to Quebec City , Canada .[ 60]
Flora
Norway
The barque ran aground. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham , United Kingdom to Stockholm , Sweden. She was refloated and taken in to Helsingør , Denmark.[ 29]
Giant' s Causeway
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Anticosti Island , Nova Scotia , Canada . She was on a voyage from Dublin to Quebec City.[ 68]
Henrietta
United Kingdom
The barque was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea , Glamorgan to Bangon.[ 22]
Hovding
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore on Anticosti Island. She was refloated and taken in to Quebec City.[ 68]
James Coudie
United States
The barque ran aground off Wangi-wangi Island , Netherlands East Indies before 25 May. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Yokohama , Japan .[ 26] She was refloated on 2 July and towed in to Sourabaya , Netherlands East Indies in a leaky condition.[ 53]
Julie Esson
Canada
The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean.[ 81]
Kong Sverre
Norway
The ship was abandoned in ice in Canadian Waters. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kragerø to Quebec City.[ 35] [ 74]
Loto
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Pacific Ocean before 19 May. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Corinto, Nicaragua to Falmouth, Cornwall .[ 58]
Margaret
United Kingdom
The brig ran aground at Gilleleje , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Cronstadt , Russia . She was refloated with assistance.[ 29]
Milton
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore before 6 May. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida , United States to Liverpool. She was refloated and taken in to New York.[ 22]
Native
United Kingdom
The smack ran aground on the North Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Cumberland . She was refloated with the assistance of the Maryport Lifeboat and assisted in to Maryport .[ 82]
Ocean Chief
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in Fintry Bay, Great Cumbrae , Argyllshire . She was on a voyage from Greenock , Renfrewshire to Drontheim , Norway. She was refloated and taken into Rothesay Bay.[ 65]
Prince Alfred
United Kingdom
The barque foundered in the Pacific Ocean off Coquimbo , Chile before 4 May. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Mexillones" to London .[ 83] [ 19] [ 84]
Prosperite
Norway
The ship collided with Harlaw ( United Kingdom ) and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Harlaw . Prosperite was on a voyage from New York to Exeter , Devon , United Kingdom. She was subsequently taken in to Queenstown, County Cork , United Kingdom in a derelict condition.[ 85] [ 69]
Tonsberg
Germany
The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued.[ 74]
Viton
France
The ship was wrecked in the Scarcies River . She was on a voyage from Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône to the Scarcies River.[ 32]
Wimbledon
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores .[ 42]
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