List of shipwrecks in 1882
The list of shipwrecks in 1882 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1882.
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| Ship | State | Description |
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| Bahama | Flag unknown | The vessel sank. A Trinidad brigantine picked up the only survivor from an icebox; he was in the sea for six days.[1] |
| Boyne | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore near False Point, India. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Suva, Fiji to Calcutta, India. |
| Bulwark | United States | The barque foundered in the Pacific Ocean with the loss of eighteen of her crew. She was on a voyage from Yokohama, Japan to the Puget Sound.[2] |
| Don Guillermo | Flag unknown | The barque sank in the harbour of Vanvan, Tonga during a hurricane, when a 15-foot (4.6 m) storm surge swept over the island. The captain, officers, and six seamen were drowned. Five boys survived.[3] |
| General Miller | United States | The schooner was wrecked in the Shumagin Islands in the Department of Alaska.[4] |
| Gitana | United Kingdom | The steam yacht foundered in Loch Rannoch.[5] |
| H. L. Tiernan | United States | The two-masted cod-fishing schooner was lost in the Shumagin Islands.[6] |
| Malleville | United States | The barque was wrecked with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from China to Victoria.[7] |
| Mayumba | United Kingdom | The cargo ship caught fire at "Arzue", Algeria, and was scuttled. She was declared a total loss.[8] |
| Meandre | France | The steamship ran aground near Panomi, Greece between 30 March and 5 April. She was refloated.[9] |
| Nile | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was abandoned at sea between 7 January and 14 March. She was on a voyage from London to New York, United States.[10] |
| Pactolus | Canada | The barque was wrecked on the Isla de los Estados, Argentina after 10 January. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Valparaíso, Chile.[11] |
| Roslyn | United States | The steam launch sprang a leak and sank 12 nautical miles (22 km) east of Faulkner's Island, Connecticut. The wreck was located in 1915 or 1916.[12] |
| Santa Catharina | Brazilian Navy | While docked for repairs, the Pará-class river monitor sank at her moorings due to the poor condition of her hull. |
| Seafield | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at East London, Cape Colony after 15 April.[13] |
References
- ^ "The Dangers of the Sea". The Cornishman. No. 190. 2 March 1882. p. 6.
- ^ "Disaster at Sea". The Times. No. 30455. London. 15 March 1882. col. F, p. 9.
- ^ "Our Ships and Our Sailors". Cornishman. No. 218. 14 September 1882. p. 8.
- ^ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (G)
- ^ "Gitana". Clydesite. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
- ^ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (H)
- ^ "Disasters At Sea". The Times. No. 30649. London. 27 October 1882. col. F, p. 8.
- ^ "Sicilian". The Yard. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times. No. 30480. London. 13 April 1882. col. C, p. 12.
- ^ "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times. No. 30454. London. 14 March 1882. col. F, p. 11.
- ^ "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times. No. 30502. London. 10 May 1882. col. F, p. 8.
- ^ "American Marine Engineer January, 1916". National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association of the United States. Retrieved 25 October 2020 – via Haithi Trust.
- ^ "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times. No. 30521. London. 31 May 1882. col. F, p. 10.