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Annie Jane Wreck

BUILT IN 1853 IN QUEBEC. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY HOLDERNESS. PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR MONTREAL. STRUCK BY A HUGE WAVE IN ROUGH WEATHER OFF BARRA I WHICH...

Dispatch (Possibly) Wreck

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Exmouth Wreck

BUILT APPROX 1835. WAS WRECKED ON ORSAY I, OFF RHINNS OF ISLAY IN BAD WEATHER. PASSAGE LONDONDERRY FOR QUEBEC. THERE WERE ONLY 3 SURVIVORS FROM A TOTA...

Fantome Wreck

PASSAGE ON CHARTER CRUISE THROUGH THE BAHAMAS. LOST POWER AND WAS BLOWN BY 58MPH WINDS ONTO A SANDBAR 20M NE OF NASSAU. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WINDJ...

Gulnare Wreck

8.9.1836 LOST 8.9.1836 WHILST ON PASSAGE TO GUERNSEY. (T A TITTERINGTON, JERSEY MARITIME MUSEUM, 6.1.77).

Hamar Wreck

STRUCK A ROCK, CAPSIZED AND SANK WHILE FERRYING SOMALI REFUGEES FROM KISMAYU TO MALINDI. THOUGHT THAT ABOUT 140 OF THE 650 PASSENGERS LOST THEIR LIVES...

Heroine (Probably) Wreck

BUILT OF WOOD IN 1844. PASSAGE LONDON FOR PORT PHILIP. GOT INTO DIFFICULTIES IN VIOLENT SW GALE OFF BEER HEAD, STRUCK A REEF AND DEVELOPED A LEAK WHIC...

Highland Home (Probably) Wreck

BUILT IN 1886 BY RAMAGE & FERGUSON, LEITH. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY J R CUTHBERTSON, GLASGOW. PASSAGE FLEETWOOD FOR LONDON. WAS UNDER TOW OF S TUG WAR...

John Wreck

BUILT IN 1810 AT CHESTER. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY RAWLE & CO. REGISTERED IN PLYMOUTH. PASSAGE PLYMOUTH FOR QUEBEC. GENERAL CARGO AND EMIGRANTS. STRUC...

Newry Wreck

PASSAGE NEWRY FOR QUEBEC. RAN AGROUND IN BAD WEATHER CLOSE TO MAEN MELLT. BROKE INTO PIECES THE FOLLOWING DAY. (HISTORY OF SHIPWRECKS & SHIPWRECKS OF...

Ocean Monarch Wreck

BUILT OF WOOD IN 1843 BY DONALD MCKAY, USA. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY WHITE DIAMOND LINE (E TRAIN & CO). PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR BOSTON. GENERAL CARGO &...

Queen (Possibly) Wreck

VESSEL WAS CARRYING INJURED TROOPS OF LORD WELLINGTON'S ARMY AND THEIR FAMILIES FROM LISBON AND CADIZ FOR PORTSMOUTH, WHEN SHE WAS DRIVEN ASHORE IN A...

Stephen Whitney Wreck

WRECKED ON WEST CALF ISLAND WITH LOSS OF 92 LIVES, 18 RESCUED. WRECK WENT TO PIECES IN HALF AN HOUR. ON PASSAGE NEW YORK TO LIVERPOOL. CAPT MISTOOK RO...

Tayleur Wreck

BUILT OF IRON IN 1853 BY BANK-QUAY FOUNDRY LTD. OWNED AT TIME OF LOSS BY PILKINGTON AND WILSONS'S WHITE STAR LINE. PASSAGE LIVERPOOL FOR MELBOURNE. TO...