List of shipwrecks in September 1890

The list of shipwrecks in September 1890 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1890.

1 September

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1890
Ship State Description
Anna Maria Sweden The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 200 nautical miles (370 km) north of Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama, United States to Wolgast, Germany.[1]
Lizzie Griffin United States The schooner was lost in a severe gale on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland.[2] Her crew survived.[3]
Trevean  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Danube. She was on a voyage from Brăila, Romania to Gloucester. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and resumed her voyage.[4]
Vivid  United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Teignmouth, Devon.[5][6]

2 September

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1890
Ship State Description
Corrbedo  United Kingdom The steamship was lost off the Spanish coast.[7]
Escurial  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Cape Paga, Greece. She was on a voyage from Catacolo to Patras, Greece.[6][8]
Lion  United Kingdom The schooner was aban doned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Dominion of Canada to Jamaica.[1]
Majestic  United Kingdom The steamship caught fire at New York, United States.[9]
Ria  United Kingdom The steam launch was driven ashore at Whitehead, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Islandmage, County Antrim. She was refloated with assistance from the Coast Guard and taken in to Chichester Cove in a leaky condition.[10]
Sailor  United Kingdom The tug sank at South Shields, County Durham.[6] She was refloated and beached.[11]
Umzinto  United Kingdom The barque sprang a leak and foundered off the Maldive Islands and 300 nautical miles (560 km) off Colombo, Ceylon. Her crew survived.[12][13][1] She was on a voyage from Kurrachee, India to Mauritius.[3]
Unto Norway The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Paspébiac, Quebec, Dominion of Canada. She was on a voyage from Dalhousie, New Brunswick, Dominion of Canada to Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.[6][1]
Unnamed United States The barge was run into by the steamship Bendo ( United Kingdom) and sank at Fortress Monroe, Virginia.[6]

3 September

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1890
Ship State Description
Alster Sweden The brigantine collided with the steamship Auckland Castle ( United Kingdom) in the Baltic Sea and was severely damaged. Alster was on a voyage from Stettin, Germany to Hudiksvall. She put in to Kalmar.[9]
Canton  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore near "Gjellerodde", Norway. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and taken in to Lemvig.[14]
Coningsby  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Corrubedo Rocks, on the north coast of Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Berdianski, Russia to West Hartlepool, County Durham.[10] She was refloated in mid-October.[15]
Gleaner  United Kingdom The schooner struck the wreck of the steamship Verité ( France) at Mogador, Morocco and was damaged.[16]
Neptun  Germany The ship ran aground in the Nordzee Kanaal. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Zaandam, North Holland, Netherlands.[9][10]
Pactolus  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Parrett. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to Appledore, Devon.[11]
Reichstag  Germany The steamship was driven ashore at Dar es Salaam, German East Africa.[17] She was refloated on 10 September.[13]

4 September

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1890
Ship State Description
Birch  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Sabina Point, Spain. She was on a voyage from South Sheilds, County Durham to Pompeii, Italy.[18] She was refloated on 6 September and resumed her voyage.[19]
Coningsby  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Carrebedo Sand, off the coast of Spain. She was refloated in mid-October.[18][20]
Cygnet  United Kingdom The tug sank at Skinnerburn-on-Tyne, Northumberland.[11]
Niels Koren Norway The ship collided with a bridge at South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Egersund to South Shields. She was beached.[11]
Tigre France The steamship was driven onto the Villez Martin Rocks, on the coast of Loire-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Batoum, Russia to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. She was refloated on 10 September and taken in to Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure.[18][21]

5 September

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1890
Ship State Description
Activ Sweden The jagt was driven ashore at Korsør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Karlshamn to Odense, Denmark. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and taken in to Korsør.[19]
Aston  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Ballyquinton Point, County Down. She was refloated.[19]
Grecian  United Kingdom The steamship was severely damaged by fire at Quebec, Dominion of Canada.[13]
Lynx  United Kingdom The steamship was run into by the steamship Oevelconne ( Germany) in the English Channel 15 nautical miles (28 km) south west by west of Portland, Dorset and was damaged. Lynx was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Weymouth, Dorset.[22][19]

6 September

List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1890
Ship State Description
Countess of Ellesmere  United Kingdom The Mersey flat was run into by the steamship Hesperides ( United Kingdom) and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire.[19]
Harrogate  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the River Foyle.[19] She was refloated on 8 September and taken in to Londonderry.[17]
Honfleur  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Foreland, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure, France to Southampton, Hampshire. She was refloated and completed her voyage.
Royal Crown  United Kingdom The steamship struck a sunken wreck and foundered 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of Ouessant, Finistère, France. All 31 people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Fiume, Austria-Hungary to Leith, Lothian.[23][1]
Telemachus  Romania The lighter ran aground in the Danube 7 nautical miles (13 km) from Giurgevo.[19]

7 September

List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1890
Ship State Description
Adèle et Georgée France The ship was wrecked at Saint Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Her crew survived.[13]
Elvira Ardisson  Italy The brigantine collided with the steamship Bellender ( United Kingdom) and sank in the Bay of Biscay 120 nautical miles (220 km) off the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom with the loss of four of her twelve crew. Survivors were rescued by Bellenden. Elvira Ardisson was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Fray Bentos, Uruguay.[24][25]

8 September

List of shipwrecks: 8 September 1890
Ship State Description
Amazon  United Kingdom The fishing trawler was destroyed by fire in the North Sea off Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by a steamship.[25]
Il Campidoglio  Italy The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to an American port.[1]
J. W. Holmes  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore in the Bay of Fundy. She was on a voyage from Hantsport, Nova Scotia, Dominion of Canada to Savannah, Georgia, United States. She was refloated and beached at Parrsboro, Nova Scotia for examination.[16]
Meteor  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the barge George and Hetty ( United Kingdom) and sank at Wapping, London.[17]

9 September

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1890
Ship State Description
Argero Christoforos, and
Grassimos
 Romania The lighters ran aground in the Danube at "Karadassi" and collided with each other.[14]
Beresford  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Danube 30 nautical miles (56 km) from its mouth.[14] She was refloated on 11 September.[12]
Ida Denmark The brig was towed in to Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland in a capsized condition.[3]
Mary  United Kingdom The barque was run down and sunk in the Clyde by the steamship Minerva ( United Kingdom) with the loss of two of her crew.[25]
Mavis  United Kingdom The paddle steamer was driven ashore on the Long Nose Rock, Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Ramsgate to Margate. She was refloated and put back to Ramsgate.[25]
Mignon United States The steam yacht ran aground at Cape Fear, North Carolina and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Savannah, Georgia.[16]
Olaf  United Kingdom The steamship collided with Imperator Aleksandr II ( Imperial Russian Navy) in the Baltic Sea and was damaged. Olaf put in to Cronstadt, Russia.[17]
William Connal  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated and taken in to the Kingroad.[14]

10 September

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1890
Ship State Description
Caedmon  United Kingdom The steamship caught fire at Berdianski, Russia.[21][13]
Cairngorm  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Bungar Bank, in Sligo Bay. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Sligo.[14]
Karl Hindric Sweden The full-rigged ship collided with the steamship Hellopes ( United Kingdom) at Montevideo, Uruguay and was severely damaged.[26]
Cathcart  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Jervis Bay, New South Wales.[14] She was refloated with the assistance of two tugs.[3]
Celt  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Seine at La Bouille, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[21][14]
Firefly  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.[14]
Halcyon United States The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Yokohama, Japan.[14]
Johanna Grand Duchy of Finland The schooner was lost in the Baltic Sea with the loss of a crew member.[21] Survivors were rescued by the barque Hebe ( Norway).[14]
Kinghorn  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Nordzee Kanaal. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Leith, Lothian.[21] She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[13]
Mary  United Kingdom The smack collided with the steamship Minerva ( United Kingdom) and sank in the Clyde with the loss of two of her crew.[14]
Tai Cheong Flag unknown The steamship was driven ashore near Saigon, French Indo-China.[3]

11 September

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1890
Ship State Description
Anna Margaretha  Germany The schooner sprang a leak at Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom and was beached.[3]
Ashdale  United Kingdom The collier sprang a leak and foundered in the Bristol Channel 17 nautical miles (31 km) west of Lundy Island, Devon. Her eleven crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Tralee, County Kerry.[27][12]
Carl Hindric Sweden The ship collided with the steamship Hellopes ( United Kingdom) at Montevideo, Uruguay and was severely damaged.[28]
Chirton  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Saltholmen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London.[12] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[12]
Nettie United States The brig was severely damaged by fire at Lyttleton, New Zealand.[12]
Opobo  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at "Bottomless Pit", on the west coast of Africa near Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast.[12][13]
Red Jacket  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Nieuwe Waterweg. She was refloated.[28]
Statira  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Sunderland. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug.[28]
Syra  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on Saltholmen. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated with assistance.[13]
Unnamed  United Kingdom The Mersey flat was run into by the steamship Dungonnell ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Mersey.[13]

12 September

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1890
Ship State Description
Amy  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Scarr Rock, Whitby, Yorkshire and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Calais, France.[3][1]
Helmath  Germany The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Lolland ( Denmark). Helmath was on a voyage from Grimstad, Norway to Brake.[29]
Waterwitch  United Kingdom The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of at least ten of her crew, according to a message in a bottle that washed ashore at Marblehead, Massachusetts, United States on 26 November.[30]

13 September

List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1890
Ship State Description
Electra  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Honfleur, Manche, France. She was refloated and found to have a slight leak.[29]
Genus Flag unknown The steamship was driven ashore at Palermo, Sicily, Italy.[29] She was refloated and put in to Palermo.[29]
Maria Adelaide United States The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts. She was on a voyage from Bridgeport, Connecticut to Bangor, Maine.[1]
Strathyre  United Kingdom The steamship came ashore on Nevis. She had previously been abandoned at sea. Her crew had been rescued.[29] She was later refloated.[31]

14 September

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1890
Ship State Description
Adolphe Thiers France The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Santa Rosalía, Mexico. She was on a voyage from Santa Rosalía to Corinto.[1]
George Blohm  Germany The barque was wrecked at Atalaia, Brazil. Her crew were rescued.[32][29]

15 September

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1890
Ship State Description
Barcelona  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Red Island, Newfoundland Colony. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Quebec, Dominion of Canada.[32] She was refloated in late October and taken in to Quebec.[33][34]
Cachar  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Nieuwe Waterweg. She was on a voyage from Iquique Peru to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated.[32]
Drenthe  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Nieuwe Waterweg. She was on a voyage from Java, Netherlands East Indies to Rotterdam.[29]
Glen Grant  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Longhope, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Quebec, Dominion of Canada to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[32] She was later refloated and towed to the River Tyne.[35]
Moldavas Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore at Seraglio Point, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated.[32]
Nora Wiggins Dominion of Canada The ship ran aground at Coleraine, County Londonderry, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Coleraine.[32]
Somerhill  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on Barren Island, in Chesapeake Bay. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[29]
Spaarndam Netherlands The steamship ran aground in the Nieuwe Waterweg. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to New York, United States.[32] She was later refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage.[31]
Tropic  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Ackbourun Reef, in the Black Sea.[29]

16 September

List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1890
Ship State Description
SMS Taurus  Austro-Hungarian Navy The warship sank in the Black Sea with the loss of all seventy-three people on board.[36][37]
Yorinobu Maru  Japan The barquentine was driven ashore and wrecked on Tishina Island. She was on a voyage from Shimonoseki to Kobe.[1]

17 September

List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1890
Ship State Description
Minna  United Kingdom The barquentine was wrecked near Maranhão, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Maranhão.[1]
Sleipner Sweden The barque collided with the barque Gers ( France) in the English Channel 20 nautical miles (37 km) west of Portland, Dorset, United Kingdom and was severely damaged. Sleipner was on a voyage from Santiago, Chile to Tvedestrand. She was towed in to Portland by the tug Albert Victor ( United Kingdom).[16]
Strathearn  United Kingdom The steamship departed from Nagasaki, Japan for San Francisco, California. No further trace, reported missing.[38][38]

18 September

List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1890
Ship State Description
Ertuğrul  Ottoman Navy The sailing frigate was wrecked on Oshima Island off Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, with the loss of 533 crew.
Eugenia  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Thames at Erith, Kent.[16]
Howards  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Meijen River, Russia.[16] She was on a voyage from "Mesane" to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[1]
Maria Brockelmann  United Kingdom The collier, a brig, collided with the steamship Colina ( United Kingdom) and sank off the Bull Point Lighthouse, Devon with the loss of four of her seven crew. Survivors were rescued by Colina. Maria Brockelmann was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Drogheda, County Louth.[39][40]
Musashi Maru  Japan The steamship was wrecked at Kōchi with the loss of all bar one of her crew.[41][42][43]
Strathearn  United Kingdom The steamship departed from Nagasaki, Japan for San Francisco, California, United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all 27 crew.[44][45]
Vine  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground in the River Thames at Barking, Essex. She was refloated and found to be severely leaky.[16]

19 September

List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1890
Ship State Description
Aghios Spirithionos Ottoman Empire The ship was wrecked at Roysolamo, near Bourgas, Romania. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, Romania to Smyrna, Russia.[4]
Express, and<br?Niobe  United Kingdom The steamships collided at Garston, Lancashire and were both severely damaged.[46]
Princess Beatrice  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at New Harbour, Nova Scotia, Dominion of Canada.[31] She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Dominion of Canada.[1]
San Marco  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at San Stefano, Ottoman Empire.[31]

20 September

List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1890
Ship State Description
Beecroft  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in "Ruaness Bay", Sanday, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to Melbourne Victoria.[47][48][49] She was refloated on 28 September and towed in to Kirkwall.[50][51]
Dawn  United Kingdom The yacht was driven ashore and wrecked at Plymouth, Devon.[52]
Emanuel Norway The schooner caught fire at Copenhagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin, Germany to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[53]
Maria Repetto  Italy The barque ran aground near Spike Island, County Cork, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Tabarka, Tunisia to Queenstown, County Cork. She was refloated with assistance and sailed for Cork.[47][53]
Muley Hassan Spain The steamship was wrecked on the Accitera Reef, off Cape Trafalgar. Her crew were rescued.[47][53]

21 September

List of shipwrecks: 21 September 1890
Ship State Description
Argo Netherlands The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at "Lildstrand", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Libau. Russia to Harlingen, Friesland.[1]
Blondine France The brigantine was wrecked on rocks off "Teignouse". She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Caen, Calvados.[1]
Ella  United Kingdom The yacht was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Ellen, Argyllshire.[48]
Fountains Abbey  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at "Stubben", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hudiksvall or Sundsvall, Sweden to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[47][48] She was later refloated and taken in to Copenhagen.[54]
Harrogate  United Kingdom The steamship was severely damaged by fire at Cardiff, Glamorgan.[48][55]
Herman Norway The brigatine was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to the Rio Grande.[1]
Mona  United Kingdom The steamship caught fire and sprang a severe leak in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Amble, Northumberland to Rochester, Kent. She put in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. The fire was extinguished.[47][48]

22 September

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1890
Ship State Description
Astrea Flag unknown The steamship was driven ashore at Aqmescit, Russia.[56][57]
Atlanta Sweden The derelict schooner was towed in to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom by the steam trawler Majesty ( United Kingdom).[57]
Blue Grit  United Kingdom The smack foundered in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Waterford with the loss of all hands.[58]
Delphin Norway The brig was wrecked at Umeå Sweden.[54]
Delta  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamships Lady Martin and SS North Wall (1883) (both  United Kingdom) at Ringsend, County Dublin and was beached.[54][57]
Fekeline  Germany The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Bactria ( United Kingdom). Fekeline was on a voyage from Larache, Morocco to Irvine, Ayrshire, United Kingdom.[59][60]
Ida Sweden The barque ran aground on the Middelgrunden, off Copenhagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Härnösand to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[54][56]
Lizzie C. Troop  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Loochoo Island, Japan with the loss of twelve of the 21 people on board. She was on a voyage from Nagasaki, Japan to the Puget Sound.[61]
Margaret Reid  United Kingdom The schooner caught fire at Dundee, Forfarshire. She was on a voyage from Lindisfarne, Northumberland to Dundee. The fire was extinguished.[54][57]
Mercutio  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground near Copenhagen. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.[54]
Robert Eggleton  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to London.[56]
William Stephenson Norway The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork.[1] Her thirteen crew were rescued by the barque Draupner ( Norway). Wiliam Stephenson was on a voyage from Quebec, Dominion of Canada to Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom.[62][4]

23 September

List of shipwrecks: 23 September 1890
Ship State Description
I. A. Johnson United States The two-masted scow schooner sank in 93 feet (28 m) of water in Lake Michigan off Centerville, Wisconsin, 8 miles (13 km) north of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, at 43°53′32″N 87°39′06″W / 43.892163°N 087.651535°W / 43.892163; -087.651535 (I. A. Johnson) after colliding with the schooner Lincoln Dall ( United States) off the mouth of the Black River just south of Sheboygan. Lincoln Dall rescued her five-man crew. The wreck was included in the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary in 2021.[63][64]

24 September

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1890
Ship State Description
Damara  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship Musgrave in the River Thames and was beached. Damara was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Dominion of Canada to London. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[65]
Dina Norway The ship was driven ashore at Colmar, Sweden. She was refloated in mid-October.[66]
Paranagua  Germany The steamship was run into by the steamship Orion ( Austria-Hungary) at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and sank at the stern.[65]

25 September

List of shipwrecks: 25 September 1890
Ship State Description
Coleridge  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at "Tjilholmssundet", Sweden.[65]
Denton Holme  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was wrecked on Rottnest Island, Western Australia. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Fremantle, Western Australia.[67][65]
Drafna Norway The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. All ten people aboard were rescued by the steamship Dronning Louisa ( Norway). Drafna was on a voyage from Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Dominion of Canada to Liverpool.[68][69]
Fiskeren Norway The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at the Stabben Lighthouse, Florø. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Vesterålen.[1]
Orvar Odd Norway The barque ran aground on the Middelgrunden. She was on a voyage from Vestervik, Sweden to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[65]

26 September

List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1890
Ship State Description
Black Jetty  United Kingdom The ship was run into by the barque Benares ( United Kingdom) at South Shields, County Durham and was severely damaged.[4]
Wieland  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at New York, United States. She was refloated.[4]

27 September

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1890
Ship State Description
Africa Portugal The barque was wrecked at Macau. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Macau.[70]
Elsa  United Kingdom The steamship struck a rock and foundered off Godrevy Point, Cornwall with the loss of one of her fifteen crew.[71] Survivors were rescued by the steamshp General Elliott (Flag unknown).[72] Elsa was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Bayonne, Pyrenées-Atlantiques, France.[50]
Hattie Perry United States The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Cape Henry, Virginia. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to New Bedford, Massachusetts.[1]
Hermann German Empire The steamship was driven ashore at Seafield, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was refloated and take in to Leith, Lothian.[4]
Jeaunine France The steamship ran aground at Makassar, Netherlands East Indies.[4] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[51]
Marlborough  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the River Severn at Sharpness, Gloucestershire.[73]
Saint Kilda  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dublin. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[4]

28 September

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1890
Ship State Description
Columbian United States The steamship was driven ashore at Towyn Chapel, Anglesey, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage.[50][4]
Doris  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore west of Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from Skutskär, Sweden to Gloucester.[51]
Drehna  Germany The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Montreal, Quebec, Dominion of Canada. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to The Downs.[74]
Gordon Castle  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the North Wall, in Liverpool Bay. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool, Lancashire.[4]
Grimm, or
Gymm
 Germany The steamship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Montreal. She was refloated with the assistance of the tug Aid ( United Kingdom) and resumed her voyage.[50][72]
Matilda Sweden The barque was driven ashore at Folkestone, Kent. She was on a voyage from Härnösand to Lisbon, Portugal. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and resumed her voyage.[50][4] Also reported as the barquentine Maria ashore at Lydden Spout.[51]
Oceanus United States The schooner was abandoned off the Delaware Capes, North Carolina. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Stonington.[1]

30 September

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1890
Ship State Description
Hugh Roberts  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Hoxa Head. South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued.[75][76] She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Galway.[1]
Klara Sweden The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Degerhamn. She was on a voyage from Bremen, Germany to Degerhamn.[1]
Northward  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. She was refloated and taken in to Fraserburgh, where she was beached for examination.[75]
Saphir Norway The brigantine was driven ashore in Weyland Bay, Orkney Islands.[75] She was refloated in late October and towed in to Kirkwall, Orkney Islands.[77]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown September 1890
Ship State Description
Ajax United States The steamship was wrecked at Cape Mendocino, California. Her crew were rescued.[47][55]
Arbutus  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Danube before 20 September. She was on a voyage from Brăila, Romania to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[48]
Caibarien United States The barque was wrecked at "Allate", Mexico. She was on a voyage from San Francisco, California to Santa Rosalía, Mexico.[16]
Carlisle  United Kingdom The ship struck a rock in the Bass Strait and consequently sank. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Melbourne, Victoria to Newcastle, New South Wales.[78]
Charlwood  United Kingdom The barque ran aground near Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was refloated and towed in to Buenos Aires.[79]
Conservative  United Kingdom The fishing trawler was run into by the steamship Abraham Sutton ( United Kingdom off The Smalls. She was towed in to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire in a sinking condition.[4][73]
Drapner Norway The barque collided with a steamship and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Newcastle, United States to Whitehaven, Cumberland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. She put in to Holyhead, Anglesey, United Kingdom in a severely leaky condition.[50]
Duchess  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Montreal, Quebec, Dominion of Canada. She was refloated and taken in to Sydney, Nova Scotia, Dominion of Canada.[4]
Elizabeth Morton Norway The schooner was abandoned off Lindesnes by five of the seven people on board. They were rescued by the full-rigged ship Georg ( Russia). Elizabeth Morton was subsequently towed in to Mandal by the steamship Louisa ( Norway).[80]
Ellen Smeed  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated and put in to Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands.[68]
Elton  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Sevastopol, Russia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[65]
Frank Norway The barque capsized at sea. She was towed in to "Kungeshamn".[47]
George W. Elder  United Kingdom The steamship collided with an iceberg in Glacier Bay and was holed. She was beached for temporary repairs.[3]
Madeira  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Bahía Blanca, Brazil.[48]
Magellan United States The full-rigged ship was wrecked in the Pacific Ocean before 4 September. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Valparaíso, Chile.[81][1]
Moss Rose  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Novo Sancti Petri, Spain before 26 September. She was refloated on 27 September and found to be leaky.[4]
Oscar Norway The steamship was driven ashore at Tancarville, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug on 15 September.[29]
Rambler Jersey The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was towed in to Burin, Newfoundland Colony on 10 September.[14]
Ranney United States The steamship collided with Huron ( Dominion of Canada) at Sarnia, Ontario, Dominion of Canada and was severely damaged.[14]
Selene Austria-Hungary The steamship collided with the steamship Warora ( United Kingdom) and was severely damaged. Selene was on a voyage from Bombay to Calcutta, India.[3]
Stella Norway The barque was wrecked in the Atlantic Ocean before 19 September. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Stockholm City ( United Kingdom). Stella was on a voyage from Newcastle, New Brunswick, Dominion of Canada to Larne, County Antrim, United Kingdom.[82][16]
Tremble United States The schooner collided with the steamship Welmore ( United States) and sank in the St. Clair River.[14]
Unnamed Flag unknown The ship was destroyed by fire in the Bay of Biscay before 27 September.[4]

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