The list of shipwrecks in September 1857  includes ships  sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during September 1857 .
1 September 
2 September 
3 September 
4 September 
List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Adrian 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  foundered in the North Sea . Five crew were rescued by Hermann Theodore  (Flag unknown), the rest by Albion  (  United Kingdom  ). Adrian  was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland  to Kronstadt , Russia .[ 9] [ 10]  
  
Aim 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  was driven ashore in a typhoon  at Samson Bay, Formosa .[ 11]  
  
Confucius 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The full-rigged ship  foundered in a typhoon off Swatow , China  with the loss of 22 of her 40 crew. Survivors were rescued by Patria  (Flag unknown).[ 11]  
  
Durance 
 
  French Navy 
 
The transport ship  was driven ashore on Deadman's Island, Shanghai , China in a typhoon.[ 12]  
  
Egypt 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was wrecked on "Blohorm Island", Hong Kong  in a typhoon with the loss of all but one of her crew. The survivor was rescued by Waverley  (  United Kingdom  ). Egypt  was on a voyage from Hong Kong to Shanghai.[ 12]  
  
Eliza Jane 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The full-rigged ship  was driven ashore and severely damaged in a typhoon at Samson Bay.[ 11]  
  
Fortuna 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was wrecked on Formosa. Her crew survived.[ 13]  
  
Julia 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was destroyed by fire at Amoy , China.[ 12]  
  
Melanie 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  was driven ashore and severely damaged in a typhoon at Samson Bay.[ 11]  
  
Nile 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  foundered in a typehoon at Samson Bay with the loss of all hands.[ 11]  
  
Owen 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Algeria  (  United Kingdom  ). Owen  was on a voyage from Waterford  to Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America .[ 14] [ 15] [ 16]  
  
Patriot 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea  off the coast of Norfolk . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire  to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth in a leaky condition.[ 3]  
  
Rienzi 
 
  Belgium 
 
The full-rigged ship  ran aground on the Wellington Sandbank, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Callao , Peru to Antwerp . She was refloated and completed her voyage.[ 8] [ 17]  
  
Vixen 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The schooner  foundered in a typhoon at Samso Bay. Her crew were rescued.[ 11]  
  
Waverley 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The full-rigged ship  was driven ashore in a typhoon at Samson Bay. She was later refloated.[ 11]  
  
Whampoa 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The full-rigged ship  was driven ashore in a typhoon at Samson Bay. She was later refloated and taken in to Foo-Chow-Foo, China , where she arrived on 11 September.[ 11]  
  
 
5 September 
List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Australasian League 
 
  New South Wales 
 
The schooner  was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the Richmond River .[ 18]  
  
Betsey 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground on the Capperies Bank, in the Bristol Channel . She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan  to Bideford , Devon . She was refloated and put in to Ilfracombe , Devon for repairs.[ 3]  
  
John 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea  off the coast of Norfolk . She was on a voyage from London  to Goole , Yorkshire . She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk in a leaky condition.[ 3]  
  
Ophid 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground in the River Tay  and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Dundee , Forfarshire  to Archangelsk , Russia . She was refloated on 7 September and taken in to Dundee.[ 5]  
  
Oxford 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  was driven ashore near "Hammermukle", Denmark. She was on a voyage from London to Sundsvall , Sweden. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Helsingør , Denmark.[ 19]  
  
 
6 September 
List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Aerolite 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore in the Yangtze-kiang . She was on a voyage from London  to Shanghai , China .[ 11]   She had been refloated by 6 November and towed in to Shanghai[ 20]  
  
Amity 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea  off the coast of County Durham . Her crew were rescued.[ 3]  
  
Harkaway 
 
  United States 
 
The full-rigged ship  caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean . Her passengers were put in the ship's boats. She was abandoned the next day; Her ten passengers and ten of her crew were rescued by the barque  Sarah and Dorothy  (  United Kingdom  ). The remaining seven crew were rescued on 9 September by the barque Advice  (  United Kingdom  ). Harkaway  was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina  to Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom .[ 21]  
  
Kroonprinses Louise Kuhn 
 
  Netherlands 
 
The steamship  was driven ashore on Saaremaa , Russia . She was on a voyage from Amsterdam  to Saint Petersburg , Russia.[ 22]  
  
Rosalie 
 
  United States 
 
The barque  was wrecked on Seal Island , Nova Scotia , British North America . She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts  to Sydney , New South Wales .[ 23]  
  
 
7 September 
List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Albert 
 
  France 
 
The steamship  collided with Chanticleer  (Flag unknown) and sank off the Three Crown Battery, Copenhagen , Denmark. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dunkirk , Nord  to Saint Petersburg , Russia [ 3] [ 24]  
  
East Anglian 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The steamship  was driven ashore at Terneuzen , Zeeland , Netherlands. She was on a voyage from London  to Antwerp , Belgium. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[ 5] [ 19]  
  
Lady Ridley 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was run into by the steamship  Rouen  (  France ) and sank at South Shields , County Durham . Her crew were rescued.[ 25]  
  
Monte Christo 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brigantine  sprang a leak and was run ashore at "Newfrage", Prince Edward Islands , British North America , where she was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Miramichi , New Brunswick , British North America to Queenstown, County Cork .[ 26]  
  
 
8 September 
9 September 
List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Corzo 
 
  Spain 
 
The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands , Norfolk , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Bergen , Norway  to Bilbao . She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk in a leaky condition.[ 19]  
  
Donna Thereza 
 
  Portugal 
 
The brigantine  sprang a leak and was beached at Lisbon . She was on a voyage from Swansea , Glamorgan , United Kingdom to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône , France.[ 32]  
  
James Magnet 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea  off the coast of Norfolk . She was on a voyage from London  to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland . She was refloated.[ 27]  
  
 
10 September 
11 September 
List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Ann Hazell 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  was driven ashore on Naissaar , Russia . She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland  to Narva , Russia. She was refloated.[ 36]  
  
Central America  
 
  United States 
 
Central America .  The sidewheel paddle steamer  sprang a leak during a hurricane . She foundered in the Atlantic Ocean  (31°35′N  77°02′W  /  31.583°N 77.033°W  / 31.583; -77.033   ) with the loss of 425 of the 631 people on board. Survivors were rescued by the barque  Ellen  (  Norway ) and  the brig  Marine  (  United States ). Central America  was on a voyage from Colón , Republic of New Granada  to New York .
 
Elizabeth 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  was abandoned in the North Sea  70 nautical miles (130 km) west of Heligoland . Her crew were rescued by the galiot  Johannes  (  Denmark ). Elizabeth  was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham  to Hamburg .[ 9] [ 27] [ 36]  
  
Florence 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship departed from Halifax, Nova Scotia  for San Juan, Puerto Rico . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 37]  
  
Ide 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was wrecked at Red Bay  Labrador , British North America .[ 38]  
  
Louise 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  was driven ashore and wrecked on the Levant  coast.[ 39]  
  
Mary Ann 
 
  British North America 
 
The schooner  was wrecked at Red Bay.[ 38] [ 40]  
  
Quickstep 
 
  British North America 
 
The schooner  was wreecked at Red Bay.[ 38] [ 40]  
  
Secret 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea  off the coast of Essex . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham  to Barcelona , Spainh.[ 9]  
  
Sophie 
 
  Netherlands 
 
The steamship  collided with the steamship William Hutt  (  United Kingdom  ) and foundered in the English Channel  off Dungeness , Kent , United Kingdom  with the loss of thirteen of the 24 people on board.[ 41]   Sophie  was on a voyage from Rotterdam , South Holland  to Bristol , Gloucestershire , United Kingdom.[ 33]  
  
Temperance 
 
  British North America 
 
The ship was wrecked at Red Bay and was plundered by the local inhabitants.[ 38]  
  
Vitula 
 
British North America 
 
The brig  was wrecked at Red Bay.[ 38] [ 40]  
  
Western Boat 
 
  British North America 
 
The schooner  was wrecked at Red Bay.[ 38] [ 40]  
  
 
12 September 
13 September 
List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Britannia 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  collided with the barque St. Marthe  (  France ) and sank 160 nautical miles (300 km) west of Ouessant , Finistère , France with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire  to Buenos Aires , Argentina.[ 46]  
  
Colin McRae 
 
  United States 
 
The barque  was wrecked at Wilmington, North Carolina . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Wilmington.[ 47] [ 48] [ 49]  
  
Fusilier 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The full-rigged ship  was driven ashore in Big Bull Slaughter Bay, near St. Govan's Head , Pembrokeshire . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Valparaíso , Chile to Liverpool.[ 9] [ 42] [ 50]  
  
Luzon 
 
  Spain 
 
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the New Topsail Inlet. She was on a voyage from Havana , Cuba  to Falmouth, Cornwall , United Kingdom .[ 51] [ 26]  
  
Messenger 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground in the River Mersey . She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Melbourne , Victoria .[ 42]  
  
Penang 
 
  Straits Settlements 
 
The ship was struck by a waterspout  and sank with the loss of 38 of the 65 people on board. She was on a voyage from Singapore  to Malacca  and Penang .[ 52]  
  
Polly 
 
  New Zealand 
 
The schooner  was wrecked at New Plymouth . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wellington to New Plymouth and Sydney , New South Wales .[ 53]  
  
 
14 September 
List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Murray 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was in collision with Kate Swanton  (  United Kingdom  ) and sank in the Droogden, off Copenhagen , Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kronstadt , Russia  to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 54] [ 55]  
  
Pegasus 
 
  Stettin 
 
The galeass  was wrecked near Hirtshals , Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham , United Kingdom  to Stettin.[ 56]  
  
Sampson 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The tug  was in collision with the steamship  Fyenoord  (  Netherlands ) and sank in the River Thames  at Gravesend, Kent .[ 57]  
  
Troubadour 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan  to Athens , Greece .[ 58]  
  
 
15 September 
List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Betsey 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brigantine  was wrecked at Portpatrick , Wigtownshire . Her crew were rescued.[ 55]  
  
Clio 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Sagamore  (  United States ). Clio  was on a voyage from Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America  to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland .[ 59] [ 60]  
  
Emily 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground on Grassholm's Reef, in the Baltic Sea . She was on a voyage from Kronstadt , Russia  to London . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 45]  
  
Euphemia 
 
  British North America 
 
The brigantine  was abandoned "at Grand River", Cape Breton Island , Nova Scotia . She was on a voyage from Shediac , New Brunswick  to Swansea , Glamorgan .[ 26] [ 61] [ 62]  
  
Ferne 
 
  British North America 
 
The brigantine  was driven ashore in Larshayen Bay. She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island  to "Hagland".[ 61]  
  
James Gibbs 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore at St. John's Point, County Down . She was on a voyage from Quebec City to the Clyde .[ 10]  
  
Minna 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore in the Yangtze-Kiang. She was on a voyage from Foo-Chow-Foo to Shanghai.[ 11]  
  
Nancy 
 
  British North America 
 
The brig  capsized in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all but three of her crew. The survivors were rescued on 19 September by Eliza  (  United Kingdom  ). Nancy  was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia  to Puerto Rica.[ 40] [ 31]  
  
 
16 September 
List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Antonius 
 
Flag unknown
 
The ship was driven ashore at Bolderāja , Russia .[ 63]  
  
Catharina 
 
Flag unknown
 
The ship was driven ashore at Bolderāja.[ 63]  
  
Commerce 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brigantine  ran aground on the Goldstone Reef, in the Irish Sea . She was on a voyage from Alloa , Clackmannanshire  to Rotterdam , South Holland , Netherlands. She was refloated and taken in to Holyhead , Anglesey  in a leaky condition.[ 36]  
  
Conservative 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bolderāja. Her crew were rescued.[ 64] [ 49]  
  
Daguerre 
 
  France 
 
The brig  sprang a leak and foundered in the English Channel  off Beachy Head , Sussex , United Kingdom . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham , United Kingdom to Bordeaux , Gironde .[ 65] [ 36]  
  
Glory 
 
Flag unknown
 
The ship was driven ashore at Bolderāja.[ 63]  
  
Harperley 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea  off the coast of Suffolk . She was on a voyage from West Hartlepool , County Durham  to London . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 36]  
  
Hope 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bolderāja. Her crew were rescued.[ 64] [ 63]  
  
Isle of Wight 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore at Bolderāja. Her crew were rescued.[ 64]  
  
Johan Gezina 
 
Flag unknown
 
The ship was driven ashore at Bolderāja.[ 63]  
  
Lady Sale 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  was run down and sunk off the Isle of May  by HMS Pembroke   (  Royal Navy ). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk , Russia to London .[ 56]  
  
Princess Victoria 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  ran aground at Bolderāja. She was on a voyage from Bolderāja to Deptford , Kent . She was refloated and put back to Bolderāja.[ 32]  
  
Providentia 
 
Flag unknown
 
The ship was driven ashore at Bolderāja.[ 63]  
  
Ruby 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  was driven ashore at the mouth of the Rangoon River  and was abandoned. She capsized the next day.[ 11]  
  
Sedulous 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bolderāja. Her crew were rescued.[ 66] [ 64]  
  
Simon Magnus 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore at Bolderāaj. Her crew were rescued.[ 64]  
  
St. Antonio 
 
Flag unknown
 
The ship was driven ashore at Bolderāja.[ 63]  
  
Thomas James Marshall 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  was lost off Louisbourg , Nova Scotia , British North America . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gloucester  to Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America.[ 26]  
  
 
17 September 
List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Bell Rock 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands , Kent . She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham  to Calcutta , India . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 36]  
  
Grantham 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  ran aground on the Cockle Sand in the North Sea  off the coast of Norfolk . She was on a voyage from South Shields  County Durham  to London . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 36]  
  
Johan August 
 
  Norway 
 
The schooner  ran aground and was wrecked off Gåsö , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom  to Christiania .[ 67]   She was refloated on 8 October and towed in to Drammen  by the steamship  Stromstart  (  Norway ).[ 62]  
  
Preciosa 
 
  Norway 
 
The ship was wrecked off Eckerö , Grand Duchy of Finland . She was on a voyage from Honfleur , Calvados , France to Härnösand , Sweden.[ 68]  
  
William 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  was in collision with the steamship  European  (  United Kingdom  ) and sank off North Foreland , Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea to London.[ 69] [ 65] [ 36]   Also reported to have been wrecked on the Tongue Sand.[ 70]  
  
 
18 September 
List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Bonne Mère 
 
  France 
 
The ship sprang a leak and was beached 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Calais . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom  to Oran , Algeria .[ 34] [ 36]  
  
Charles 
 
  United States 
 
Operating as a slave ship , the full-rigged ship  was driven ashore on the coast of Portuguese West Africa  about 40 miles (64 km) from Loando  by the brig-sloop  HMS Sappho   (  Royal Navy ). About 150 slaves drowned, but about 380 were rescued.
  
Columbine 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands , Norfolk . She was on a voyage from London  to Newcastle upon Tyne. She was refloated.[ 36]  
  
Hercules 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  was driven ashore on Bornholm , Denmark. She was on a voyage from "Wyborg" to Ipswich , Suffolk . She had become a wreck by 4 October.[ 44] [ 45]  
  
Hirondelle 
 
  France 
 
The ship was wrecked 4 leagues  (12 nautical miles (22 km)) from Ventava , Courland Governorate .[ 70]  
  
Jerome Knight 
 
  United States 
 
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wilmington, North Carolina  to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône , France.[ 71]  
  
Marie Claire 
 
  France 
 
The ship was driven ashore 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Calais . She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Oran , Algeria .[ 4]  
  
 
19 September 
List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Andrea Elizabeth 
 
  Norway 
 
The brig  was driven ashore on Bornholm , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Tønsberg  to La Rochelle , Charente-Inférieure .[ 45]  
  
Apollo 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore on Mainland , Shetland Islands . She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan  to Westerwick , Shetland Islands. She was refloated and taken in to Westerwick.[ 49]  
  
Brazilian 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Stromness , Orkney Islands . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire  to Narva , Russia .[ 72]  
  
De Koophandel 
 
  Netherlands 
 
The galiot  ran aground on the Long Sand, in the North Sea  off the coast of Essex , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom to Lisbon , Portugal. She was refloated with the aid of six smacks , but was driven onto the Grain Spit, off the Isle of Grain , Kent , United Kingdom and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[ 58] [ 36]   She was refloated on 22 September and taken in to Sheerness , Kent in a waterlogged condition.[ 32]  
  
Goldfinch 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Norsholm, off Farö , Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Wyborg" to Hull , Yorkshire .[ 64] [ 73]  
  
Keepsake 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Dunbar , Lothian . She was refloated on 2 October.[ 74]  
  
Nile 
 
  United States 
 
The ship ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to New York . She was refloated and resumed he voyage.[ 36]  
  
Prince of Wales 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The schooner  ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham . She was on a voyage from Aberdeen  to South Shields , County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to South Shields.[ 32]  
  
 
20 September 
21 September 
22 September 
List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Ellf Geschwister 
 
  Danzig 
 
The ship was driven ashore near "Kronenhoff Nehring". Her crew were rescued.[ 66]  
  
Jehu 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore at Reval , Russia . She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire  to Saint Petersburg , Russia.[ 77]   She had been refloated by 2 October and resumed her voyage.[ 78]  
  
John 
 
  Sweden 
 
The schooner  was driven ashore and wrecked near Reval. She was on a voyage from Hull to Saint Petersburg.[ 79]  
  
Kate Swanton 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship struck a rock south of "Lavenskar" and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Havana , Cuba  to Kronstadt , Russia. She arrived at Kronstadt in a leaky condition.[ 80]  
  
Lefort  
 
  Imperial Russian Navy 
 
Lefort . 
The Imperatritsa Aleksandra -class ship of the line  capsized and sank in the Gulf of Finland  between the islands of Gogland  and Bolshoy Tyuters  during a squall . All 826 people on board were killed.
 
Nile 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  was wrecked on the Seiskar Reef, in the Baltic Sea . Her crew were rescued.[ 81]  
  
Pandora 
 
  Jersey 
 
The schooner  was driven ashore in Red Wharf Bay , Anglesey . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire  to Carbonear , Newfoundland , British North America .[ 34]   She was refloated on 24 September and taken in to Liverpool in a leaky condition.[ 72]  
  
Saucy Jack 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The schooner was driven ashore at "Lettapah" or "Lettipah", near Reval , Russia, on voyage from Liverpool  for Narva , Russia with salt.[ 79] [ 82]  
  
 
23 September 
24 September 
List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Allendale 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  was driven ashore at Agger, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland  to Kronstadt , Russia .[ 85]  
  
Ayrshire Lass 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground on Saltholm , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire  to Narva , Russia.[ 49]  
  
Ceres 
 
Flag unknown
 
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Munckovick" (or Mackowiecim), Russia.[ 64] [ 83]  
  
Dart Packet 
 
  Jersey 
 
The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the English Channel  off Falmouth, Cornwall . Her crew were rescued. She was  on a voyage from Saundersfoot , Pembrokeshire  to Exeter , Devon .[ 86] [ 87]  
  
Hoffnung 
 
Flag unknown
 
The ship was driven ashore at "Munckovick".[ 79]  
  
James Ewing 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore at Cove, Argyllshire . She was on a voyage from Tobago  to Greenock , Renfrewshire .[ 72]  
  
Mount Washington 
 
Flag unknown
 
The barque  was driven ashore and wrecked at "Munckovick" (or "Mackowiecim"), in  Kaspar Bay. Her crew survived.[ 79] [ 83] [ 16]  
  
Nautilus 
 
Flag unknown
 
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Munckovick" (or "Mackowiecim").[ 79] [ 83]  
  
Penelope 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was lost on "Bjiske" or "Fjerke" (Bird's Island). She was on a voyage from Liverpool to "Wyborg".[ 68]  
  
Peter and Sophia 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore at Riga , Russia. She was refloated on 27 September.[ 83]  
  
Primavera 
 
  Spain 
 
The ship departed from Liverpool for St. Jago de Cuba , Cuba . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 88]  
  
Prinz Oscar 
 
Flag unknown
 
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Munckovick". She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham , United Kingdom  to Kronstadt.[ 49]  
  
Regard 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Nealos" (or "Malos"), Russia.[ 79] [ 83]  
  
Rena 
 
  Kingdom of Hanover 
 
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Heligoland . Her crew were rescued by Jane and Mary  (  United Kingdom  ). She was on a voyage from the Hunte  to Bo'ness , Lothian , United Kingdom.[ 68]  
  
Shanghae 
 
  Prussia 
 
The full-rigged ship  ran aground on the Cork Sand, in the North Sea  off the coast of Essex , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Oulu , Grand Duchy of Finland  to Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom.[ 72]   Shanghae  was refloated on 1 October and taken in to Harwich , Essex in a waterlogged condition.[ 89]  
  
St. John 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  was driven ashore on Miscou Island , New Brunswick , British North America . She was on a voyage from the Clyde  to Bathurst, New Brunswick .[ 90]   Salvage was abandoned in July 1858 and she was broken up in situ  .[ 91]  
  
Tanfield 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  ran aground off the Landguard Fort , Harwich. She was on a voyage from Brăila , Ottoman Empire  to Ipswich , Suffolk. She was refloated and towed in to Harwich.[ 45]  
  
Waterford 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was abandoned off Anticosti Island , Nova Scotia , British North America . Her crew were rescued by Devon  (  United Kingdom  ). Waterford  was on a voyage from Waterford  to Quebec City , Province of Canada , BritishNorth America.[ 60]  
  
 
25 September 
List of shipwrecks: 25 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Admiral Benbow 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The schooner  sank in the Baltic Sea  25 nautical miles (46 km) off Pillau , Prussia . Her crew were rescued by Louise  (  United Kingdom  ). Admiral Benbow  was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland  to Riga , Russia .[ 45]  
  
A. L. Crawford 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship departed from Liverpool , Lancashire  for Havana , Cuba . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 88]  
  
Commodore 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  was driven ashore at "Subessern", 14 Prussian miles  (57.0 nautical miles (105.5 km)) from Domesnes , Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Reval to a port on the east coast of Scotland.[ 49] [ 67] [ 92]  
  
Hannah 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  was driven ashore and wrecked at "Siekraggen", near Domesnes. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kronstadt  to Reval , Russia.[ 49] [ 67] [ 85]  
  
Laurel 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore near Reval.[ 93] [ 49]  
  
Susan 
 
  Cape Colony 
 
The cutter  struck a sunken rock and sank in Saldanha Bay . Her crew were rescued.[ 94]  
  
Wilhelmine 
 
  Hamburg 
 
The ship was driven ashore near Domesnes with the loss of two of her five crew.[ 49] [ 2]   She was on a voyage from Riga to an English port.[ 67]  
  
 
26 September 
List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Annan 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The sloop  was in collision with the paddle steamer  Queen  (  United Kingdom  ) and sank in the Irish Sea  off the Pile Foundry, Lancashire  with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire  to Annan, Dumfriesshire .[ 95] [ 96]   Annan  was subsequently towed in to Fleetwood , Lancashire in a waterlogged condition by the fishing smacks  Overton  and Prince of Wales  (both   United Kingdom  ).[ 97] [ 98]  
  
Ashley 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  was driven ashore and wrecked on Hiiumaa , Russia . She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland  to Kronstadt , Russia.[ 49] [ 45]  
  
Cruz e Gonçalves 
 
  Portugal 
 
The schooner  foundered off Gibraltar . Her crew were rescued by HMS Curlew , HMS Vulture   and the tug  Ward  (  United Kingdom  ). Cruz e Gonçalves was on a voyage from Huelva , Spain to Newcastle upon Tyne.[ 99]  
  
Taymouth Castle 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  foundered off "Falconera", Ottoman Empire . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan  to Constantinople , Ottoman Empire.[ 100]  
  
 
27 September 
28 September 
29 September 
List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
A. L. Crawford 
 
  United States 
 
The schooner  departed from Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom  for Havana , Cuba . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 104]  
  
Alliance 
 
  Hamburg 
 
The ship was lost off Fredrikshavn , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Saint Petersburg , Russia .[ 80]  
  
Cuba 
 
  Imperial Russian Navy 
 
The paddle steamer  ran aground and was wrecked off the Absheron Peninsula  with the loss of 21 of her crew.[ 105]  
  
Friend 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  foundered in the Irish Sea  off the Isle of Man  with the loss of a crew member.[ 106]  
  
Jean 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The brig  ran aground on the Holme Sand, in the North Sea  off the coast of Suffolk . She was on a voyage from Seaham , County Durham  to Whitstable , Kent . She was refloated.[ 45]  
  
Lord William Bentinck  
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by the brig Lucilla  (  United Kingdom  ).[ 107]  
  
Marmion 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Saaremaa , Russia. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland  to Turku , Grand Duchy of Finland .[ 78]  
  
Postillion 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on "Nackoe". She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Riga , Russia.[ 80]  
  
Sykes 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was wrecked on the Virgin Rock, off Frederikshavn. She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire  to "Wyborg".[ 80] [ 103]  
  
 
30 September 
List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
Athenian 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Patrick Henry  (  United Kingdom  ). Athenian  was on a voyage from Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America  to South Shields , County Durham .[ 108]  
  
Beta 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore south of Bridlington , Yorkshire . She was on a voyage from Bridlington to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland . She was refloated the next day and taken in to Bridlington.[ 89] [ 85]  
  
Cecilia 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore at Danzig  with the loss of all hands.[ 78]  
  
Celt 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground in Kunda Bay, in the Baltic Sea .[ 61]   She was refloated on 2 October and resumed her voyage.[ 40]  
  
Dido 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore on Hiiumaa , Russia . she was on a voyage from Cádiz , Spain to "Wyburg". She was later refloated and repaired.[ 109] [ 26]  
  
Hope 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground on the Tongue Sand, in the Thames Estuary . She was refloated and taken in to Sheerness , Kent  in a leaky condition.[ 67]  
  
Sabina 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  ran aground in the Min River . She was later refloated and taken in to Hong Kong  for repairs.[ 102]  
  
 
Unknown date 
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in September 1857
 
Ship 
State 
Description
  
HMS Assistance 
 
  Royal Navy 
 
The troopship  ran aground in the Bangka Strait . She was refloated with assistance from HMS Firm  (  Royal Navy ).[ 110]  
  
Bonne Amelie 
 
  France 
 
The brig  foundered in the Atlantic Ocean  off the Azores  before 16 September. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tampico , Mexico to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure .[ 46]  
  
Brockett 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore at "Balranald", British North America . She was on a voyage from Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland . She was refloated before 21 September but later drove ashore again and was wrecked.[ 60]  
  
Catherine 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was run into by another vessel and sank in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan  to New York , United States.[ 15]  
  
George Swinton 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was wrecked on Oyster Island. She was on a voyage from Akyab , British Burma  to Calcutta  India .[ 111]  
  
Harriet Cann 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship was driven ashore at Ballyedmond , County Wexford . She was refloated on 29 September and taken in to Warrenpoint , County Down .[ 107]  
  
Ida 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The schooner  was wrecked at Brass , Nigeria . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire  to Brass.[ 4]  
  
Illinois 
 
  United States 
 
The steamship  ran aground on the Colorados. She was on a voyage from Aspinwall, Republic of New Granada  to New York . She was refloated and taken in to Havana , Cuba .[ 42]  
  
John Parker 
 
  United States 
 
The ship was lost off Cape Lookout , North Carolina  before 19 September. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana  to Rotterdam , South Holland , Netherlands.[ 47]  
  
Larpool 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The schooner  was driven ashore and wrecked at Rauschen , Prussia . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel , Prussia to London.[ 64] [ 73]  
  
Linden 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The barque  sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (51°22′N  21°19′W  /  51.367°N 21.317°W  / 51.367; -21.317   ). Her crew were rescued by the barque Agnes  (  United Kingdom  ). Linden  was on a voyage from Sligo  to Quebec City.[ 34] [ 36]  
  
Minerva 
 
  Prussia 
 
The barque  collided with William Kirk  (  United Kingdom  ) and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by William Kirk . Minerva  was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan , United Kingdom  to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône , France.[ 64]  
  
Prince Oscar 
 
Flag unknown
 
The ship was wrecked at Reval , Russia .[ 26]  
  
Semiramis 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship foundered off Colombo , Ceylon . She was on a voyage from Colombo to Liverpool.[ 111]  
  
Sumroo 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship caught fire at Galle , Ceylon and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Calcutta to the Persian Gulf .[ 111]  
  
Vandolara 
 
  United Kingdom  
 
The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands , in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk . She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but consequently put in to Plymouth , Devon  in a leaky condition.[ 32]  
  
 
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