Ship
State
Description
A. S. Ruthven United States
The screw steamer was lost during 1869.[ 1]
Ann
United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the South Atlantic before 2 November. She was on a voyage from "Burbosand" to London .[ 2]
Ann Corbett
Unknown
The schooner was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach," a term used at the time for the coast of New Jersey near Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between Manasquan Inlet and Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between Sea Girt and Barnegat Inlet .[ 3]
Avonmore
United Kingdom Anchored off Sharp's Nose in the parish of Morwenstow , Cornwall , England , where the captain ordered the three masts to be cut down. She drifted on to the rocks below Hawker's Hut , close to Higher Sharpnose Point. Seven out of twenty-two crew died. She was en route from Cardiff to Montevideo with coal.[ 4]
Early Morn
United Kingdom The ship departed from Dundee , Forfarshire for Singapore , Straits Settlements . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 5]
Elizabeth
Newfoundland Colony
The sealer was sunk by ice off the coast of Labrador .[ 6] [ 7]
Emerald
Newfoundland Colony
The sealer was sunk by ice off the coast of Labrador.[ 6] [ 7]
Falstaff
France
The brig ran aground off the coast of Africa She was on a voyage from Old Calabar to Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom . She was refloated a month later.[ 8]
Glendower
United Kingdom The ship foundered between 14 April and 17 June. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bassein , India to a British port.[ 9] [ 10]
Ines
United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Carrizal Bajo , Chile. She was on a voyage from Carrizal Bajo to Swansea , Glamorgan .[ 11]
Italian United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground and was wrecked at Cape Finisterre , Spain .[ 12]
Jabez Howes
United States
The sloop was lost sometime prior to 10 July 1869 in the waters of the Department of Alaska at a location identified as the "Black Fox Islands" – possibly a reference to the Fox Islands group in the eastern Aleutian Islands .[ 13]
Miss Preston
United Kingdom The barque was wrecked in the Sunda Strait between 17 February and 4 July. She was on her maiden voyage, from Sunderland, County Durham to Singapore.[ 14] [ 15] [ 16]
M. M. Merriman
Unknown
The schooner was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach," a term used at the time for the coast of New Jersey near Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between Manasquan Inlet and Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between Sea Girt and Barnegat Inlet .[ 3]
Packet
Newfoundland Colony
The sealer was wrecked at Twillingate .[ 17]
Peruvia
United States
The ship was wrecked on "Vries Island", Japan .[ 18]
Primrose Bank
Newfoundland Colony
The sealer was sunk by ice off the coast of Labrador.[ 6] [ 7]
Propontis
United Kingdom The steamship was severely damaged by an onboard explosion in the Bay of Biscay between 29 July and 4 August. She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Constantinople , Ottoman Empire . she put back to the River Mersey .[ 19]
R. C. Waldron
Unknown
The schooner was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach," a term used at the time for the coast of New Jersey near Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between Manasquan Inlet and Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between Sea Girt and Barnegat Inlet .[ 3]
Selah Hutton
Newfoundland Colony
The sealer , a brigantine , was wrecked on the coast of Labrador.[ 7] [ 17]
Volunteer
Newfoundland Colony
The sealer , a brig , was wrecked on the coast of Labrador.[ 7] [ 17] 
United States
United Kingdom
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Newfoundland Colony
France
United States