The list of shipwrecks in 1882 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1882 .
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in 1882
Ship
State
Description
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]
^ "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 .{{cite web }}
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^ 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.