List of shipwrecks in February 1854

The list of shipwrecks in February 1854 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1854.

1 February

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List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1854
Ship State Description
Acorn   United Kingdom The ship struck the Boulmer Rocks, on the coast of Northumberland and was damaged. She was on a voyage from London to Leith, Lothian. She was refloated and put in to Warkworth, Northumberland in a leaky condition.[1]
Aurora   Norway The ship was driven ashore at Ålesund. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Fredrikshald.[2]
Courier   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Rhoscolyn Bay. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated with assistance from the steamship Courier (  United Kingdom) and taken in to Liverpool.[3][4]
Mary T. Starrett   United States The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Westmoreland (  United Kingdom) and she was scuttled. Mary T. Starrett was on a voyage from New York to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inféreieure, France.[5]
Trader   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with the schooner Delta (  United Kingdom) at Whitby, Yorkshire and was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Maldon, Essex. She was refloated and taken in to Whitby.[1]

2 February

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List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1854
Ship State Description
America   British North America The full-rigged Cape Horner struck the Seven Stones reef, off Land's End, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, and sank within an hour. She was sailing from Callao, Peru, to Queenstown, County Cork, and London with guano. Her crew were picked up by the pilot boat New Prosperous (  United Kingdom) and landed near St Ives, Cornwall.[6][7]
Daring   United Kingdom The brig was damaged by fire at Melbourne, Victoria.[8]
Lontra   Portugal The brigantine ran aground at Youghal, County Cork, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Cork. She was refloated on 12 February and towed in to Youghal.[9][10][11]
Queen of Scotland   United Kingdom The paddle steamer ran aground in the Humber. She was refloated on 15 February.[12]

3 February

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List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1854
Ship State Description
Ann   United Kingdom The brig was holed by ice at New York, United States.[13]
Anne   United Kingdom The barque ran aground and sank at Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Sunderland.[14][1]
British Queen   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Smyrna to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated on 5 February and resumed her voyage.[15]
Eagle   United Kingdom The sloop struck rocks and sank at Emanuel Head, Lindisfarne, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Charlestown, Cornwall to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[9]
Endeavour   United Kingdom The smack struck the wreck of Secret (  United Kingdom) at Appledore, Devon and was damaged. She was consequently beached. She was on a voyage from Appledore to Newport, Monmouthshire.[10]
Margaret Skelly   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire at Calcutta, India.[16]
Nymph   United Kingdom The barque ran aground on the Faqueers Reef, off Akyab, Burma.[17]

4 February

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List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1854
Ship State Description
Betsey and Isabella   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Saltscar Rocks, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Perth to London. She was refloated and taken in to Sunderland, County Durham in a severely leaky condition.[1]
Doras   United Kingdom The sloop ran aground and was damaged on the Carmel Wars Sandbank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Cumberland.[18]
Eliza and Jane   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Redcar, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[10]
Fairy Queen   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Salthouse, Norfolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[10]
Harlequin   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Teignmouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Teignmouth. She was refloated and taken in to Teignmouth.[10]
Margaret   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was wrecked on the Duddon Sands, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bangor to Maryport, Cumberland.[18]
Marie Juliette   France The schooner was driven ashore and sank at Urville, Manche. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées.[5]
Oberon   Lübeck The schooner was wrecked on the Oosterbank, in the North Sea off Schouwen, Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Málaga, Spain.[19][9][1]
Rob Roy   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was refloated.[10]
Sisters   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated with the assistance of a Board of Customs cutter and the tender Fly (  United Kingdom).[1]
Soho   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore west of Portgordon, Moray. She was on a voyage from Portsoy, Aberdeenshire to London. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[20]
Valleyfield   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by John Sheppard (  United Kingdom). Valleyfield was on a voyage from Sierra Leone to London.[13]

5 February

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List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1854
Ship State Description
Dolphin   United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea (58°10′N 2°00′E / 58.167°N 2.000°E / 58.167; 2.000) by all but her captain. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Kossuth (  United Kingdom). Dolphin was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Stromness, Orkney Islands. She sank with the presumed loss of her captain.[19][21]
Hannibal   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Folkestone, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Sydney, New South Wales. She was refloated the next day with the assistance of three tugs and towed in to London for repairs.[22][21]
Lady Mary   United Kingdom The barque ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from London to Seaham, County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.[1]
Recontre   France The derelict schooner was taken in to Aldeburgh, Suffolk, United Kingdom.[9]
Robusta   France The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Gironde with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from "Aig-sur-Mer" to Bordeaux, Gironde.[23]

6 February

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List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1854
Ship State Description
Amanda   United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Marshfield, Massachusetts. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Boston, Massachusetts.[24]
Good Intent   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Liverpool, Lancashire.[5]
Irene   Prussia The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Barcelona, Spain. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[1]
Jernbarden   Norway The ship was wrecked off Molde. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Moss.[25][26]
Premium   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) west of Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Southampton, Hampshire. She was refloated and put in to Dover in a leaky condition.[14][1]
Reform   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lerwick, Shetland Islands.[27] She was on a voyage from South Shields to Dublin. She was refloated on 10 May and taken in to Lerwick.[28]
Three Kenner   Norway The ship was driven ashore in the Bommelfjord. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire, United Kingdom to Drammen.[29]
William   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Zoutkamp, Groningen, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Málaga, Spain.[30][31]
William   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Dunbar, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Clackmannan to London. She was refloated on 24 February and taken in to Hartlepool, County Durham for repairs.[32]

7 February

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List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1854
Ship State Description
Bonadventure   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Rhosneigr, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[14] She was refloated on 13 February.[5]
Caroline   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, United States to Liverpool. She was refloated.[33]
Cherie   United Kingdom The sloop ran aground and was severely damaged at Dunkerque, Nord. She was on a voyage from Pontrieux, Côtes-du-Nord to Dunkerque. She was refloated and taken in to Dunkerque in a sinking condition.[34]
Clydesdale   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on a reef off Cape Breton, on the south coast of Cuba. Her crew were rescued by a Spanish ship. She was on a voyage from Saint Croix to Cienfuegos, Cuba.[35][36]
Hylton   United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Irish Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) south west by south of Holyhead, Anglesey.[14]
Vivid   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Zeehanden Platt, in the North Sea off the coast of the Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[30]

8 February

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List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1854
Ship State Description
Catherine   United Kingdom The schooner foundered 10 nautical miles (19 km) south of the Isles of Scilly. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Kinsale, County Cork to Cork and London.[37][38]
Gazelle   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk in a leaky condition.[18]
Heather   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition.[1]
Manhattan   United States The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was refloated the next day.[39][33]
Queen of the Seas   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America to Liverpool. She was refloated and taken in to Liverpool.[33]
San Francisco   United States The clipper was wrecked at San Francisco, California. She was on a voyage from New York to San Francisco.[40]
Secret   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Limerick. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool.[5] She was refloated.[41]

9 February

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List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1854
Ship State Description
Eliza   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Foulney Bed, in the Irish Sea and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Peel, Isle of Man to Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. She was refloated and towed in to Barrow-in-Furness.[20]
Eliza   United Kingdom The ship sank at Aberffraw, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Liverpool, Lancashire.[37]
Jack Tar   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground and sank in the Farne Islands, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Sunderland, County Durham.[34]
Jeune Rose   France The fishing boat was in collision with Favourite de St. Vaast (  France) and sank in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued.[34]
Manhatten   United States The ship was again driven ashore in the River Mersey. She was refloated with the assistance of three tugs.[33]

10 February

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List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1854
Ship State Description
Aimable Thérése   France The ship ran aground and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes.[42]
Columbus   Kingdom of Hanover The ship was wrecked on Borkum. Three crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Papenburg.[25]
Constellation   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Matanzas, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to the Clyde. She was refloated and rescued her voyage.[43][44]
Emilie   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Birkenhead, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Africa. She was refloated the next day.[19]
James Niles   United States The steamboat sank in the Ohio River at Louisville, Kentucky with much loss of life.[45]
Medora   United Kingdom The barque ran aground at Porto Plata, Dominican Republic. She was on a voyage from Porto Plata to the Clyde. She was refloated on 12 February and taken in to Porto Plata in a waterlogged condition.[46][40]
Menai   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Calais, France. She was on a voyage from London to Calais.[19]

11 February

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List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1854
Ship State Description
Leon   Belgium The brig was driven ashore and severely damaged at Ostend, West Flanders. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Ostend. She was refloated on 13 February,[11] but was consequently condemned.[2]
Lusitania   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Birkenhead, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Brazil to Birkenhead. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Birkenhead.[5]

12 February

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List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1854
Ship State Description
Emma   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Sandwich Flats. She was on a voyage from Warkworth, Northumberland to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent in a leaky condition.[47]

13 February

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List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1854
Ship State Description
RMS Africa   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on the Jersey Flats. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New York, United States.[48] She was refloated on 21 February.[49]

14 February

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List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1854
Ship State Description
Amsterdam   Netherlands The koff was discovered abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom and Amsterdam, North Holland. She was towed in to Texel, North Holland.[50]
Glenburn   United Kingdom The barque was run into by the tug Hope (  United Kingdom) and was consequently beached in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from London to Newport, Monmouthshire.[51]
Nora   Norway The ship was driven ashore north of Trondheim. She was on a voyage from London to Christiania.[24]
Sofia   Grand Duchy of Finland The schooner was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Lübeck.[52]
Washington   Grand Duchy of Finland The ship was wrecked on Thornby Island, off Hirtshals, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Copenhagen, Denmark.[26]

15 February

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List of shipwrecks: 15 February 1854
Ship State Description
Les Deux Frères, and
Volunta
  France
  United Kingdom
The West Dock at Hartlepool, County Durham was drained to a depth of 11 feet (3.4 m) to enable some masonry repairs to be done, This caused the brig Volunta to heel over and sink the lugger Les Deux Frères. Her crew escaped before she sank.[26]
Maren Christine   Duchy of Holstein The ship ran aground on the Bjornegrund and was damaged. She was refloated and consequently beached at "Albue", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Flensburg to Perth, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Nakskov for repairs.[53][54]
Mary   British North America The ship was sunk by ice in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of a crew member. Survivors took to the longboat; they were rescued five days later. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[55]
Susan   United Kingdom The ship was driven onto the breakwater and severely damaged at Porthcawl, Glamorgan.[12]
Traveller   United Kingdom The ship sank near Sunderland, County Durham with the loss of three of her crew.[12]

16 February

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List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1854
Ship State Description
Bisaieul   France The chasse-marée was driven ashore and wrecked at Brancaster, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Brest, Finistère.[56]
Columbus   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Norden, Kingdom of Hanover.[15]
Jacob Bell   United States The pilot boat went ashore in a gale at the Sandy Hook beach with a loss of all the crew.[57]
Lucifer   Russia The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at the Belém Tower, Lisbon, Portugal.[32]
Naiad   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Blacktail Spit, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated the next day.[26]
Resolution   British North America The brigantine was wrecked on the Black Ledge, off Whitehead, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Saint John, New Brunswick.[58]
Virginie Augustine   France The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Blakeney, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Warkworth, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure.[56][26]

17 February

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List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1854
Ship State Description
Australia   United States The ship ran aground on Taylor's Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to New York. She was refloated but was run ashore in the River Mersey. She was refloated on 20 February and towed in to Liverpool.[13][59][15]
Belle   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at the Dingle. She was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and taken in to Birkenhead, Cheshire.[60][59]
Brilliant   United Kingdom The ship foundered off Cape St. Vincent, Portugal. Her crew were rescued by Baltrana (  Bremen). Brilliant was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to London.[61][62]
Cherokee   United Kingdom The barque ran aground on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Some of her crew were taken off by the Liverpool Lifeboat. She then floated off and came ashore at Mockbeggar, Cheshire, where she was wrecked. The remainder of her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Africa.[60][59] Cherokee was refloated on 25 February and towed into the River Mersey.[63]
Commodore   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Egremont, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Liverpool.[60] She was refloated and taken in to Liverpool.[59]
Coromandel   United Kingdom The schooner was in collision with another vessel in the River Mersey and was severely damaged. Two of her three crew got aboard the other vessel. Coromandel then collided with another vessel off New Brighton, Cheshire and capsized. The remaining crew member was then rescued and the vessel came ashore at New Brighton, where she was plundered by the local inhabitants. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Ulverston, Lancashire.[59] Coromandel was righted the next day.[64]
Eleanor   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Combe Martin, Devon.[23]
Essex   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk with the loss of all fourteen crew.[23][65][66]
Evelyne   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to London. She was refloated with the aid of three tugs.[60][59]
Familiens Haab   Norway The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Bergen.[67]
Frederick   Stralsund The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Höganäs, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom to Stettin[24]
Harriet   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Runcorn, Cheshire. Her crew were rescued by a pilot boat.[59]
Katherine Grolladys   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Roman Rock, off Bird Island, Cape Colony. She was on a voyage from Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony to Liverpool.[68]
Laura   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Bree Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of Nord, France with the loss of all hands.[69]
Mail   United Kingdom The steamship collided with a brig or schooner off Seacombe, Cheshire. She was taken in to Liverpool, where she sank.[60][59]
Margaret   United Kingdom The flat was wrecked on the West Hoyle Sandbank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew survived. She subsequently floated off and came ashore at Hoylake, Cheshire.[70][59]
Maria Whitfield   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[65] She was refloated and taken in to Dover, Kent.[26]
Two Friends   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Royn Sands, in the North Sea. Her crew survived.[65]
Unnamed lifeboat   United Kingdom The lifeboat capsized in Liverpool Bay with the loss of ten of her eleven crew.[60] She was going to the aid of Cherokee (  United Kingdom).[66]

18 February

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List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1854
Ship State Description
Brevet, and
Windsor
  United Kingdom The brig Windsor was driven into the full-rigged ship Brevet at Liverpool, Lancashire. Both vessels were severely damaged. Brevet was on a voyage from Liverpool to Melbourne, Victoria. Windsor was on a voyage from Liverpool to Barra, Outer Hebrides.[59]
Clara Josephine   France The ship was driven ashore at Vauville, Manche. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She had been refloated by 6 March and towed in to Cherbourg, Manche.[71]
Eagle   United Kingdom The schooner foundered off Cromer, Norfolk.[23]
Magnet   United Kingdom The ship was run ashore at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. She was on a voyage from Wisbech to Seaham, County Durham. She was refloated the next day.[23][26]
Mary   United Kingdom The flat sank at Liverpool. Her crew were rescued.[59]
Penninghame   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on Salt Island, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[59]
Rangoon   United Kingdom The ship struck the Pan Sand, floated off and was driven ashore at Herne Bay, Kent. She was on a voyage from Ceylon to London.[23] Rangoon was refloated on 23 February.[29]
True Friends   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Royn Sand, in the Lynn Deeps. Her crew took to a boat; they were rescued by Eagle (  United Kingdom). True Friends was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[23][26]
Wasp   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Africa.[59]
W. V. Kent   United States The ship ran aground in the Victoria Channel. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool.[15]

19 February

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List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1854
Ship State Description
Dolphin   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[25]
Henry and Mary   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney Islands.[71]
Hope   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[26]
Lark   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Burrows Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Mistley, Essex.[72]
Mary   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Sunk Sand, off the north Kent coast. Her crew took to the longboat; they were rescued by the fishing smack Victory (  United Kingdom).[23][26]
Minerva   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Holtenau, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Flensburg, Duchy of Holstein to London.[29]
Montezuma   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Great Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She subsequently floated off and was towed in to Liverpool.[59]
Rose   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hunstanton, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland.[23][26]
Vansittart   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Sunk Sand. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. She was refloated and put in to Ramsgate, Kent.[26]
William and Sally   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and was abandoned by her crew. She was refloated ashore and beached at Caister-on-Sea where she was wrecked.[25][26]

20 February

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List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1854
Ship State Description
Angelina   France The ship ran aground off Granville, Manche. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.[24]
Brontes   United States The ship was driven ashore at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[49]
Moss   Norway The ship was driven ashore at "Slette", Denmark.[24]
Ricardi   Norway The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the entrance to the Agger Canal, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Larvik.[24]
S. J. Roberts   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Aaricom". She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to New York. She became a wreck on 27 February.[35]

21 February

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List of shipwrecks: 21 February 1854
Ship State Description
Cicero   United Kingdom The ship struck a sunken wreck and lost her steering. She was then wrecked on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Southampton, Hampshire.[29][32]
Jenny   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Cape Otway, Victoria. All on board survived.[73]
Providence   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) off Tynemouth, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued by Ythan (  United Kingdom).[69]
Recovery   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Rutland, County Donegal. She had become a wreck by 26 February.[42]
West Wind   United Kingdom The ship was damaged by fire at Melbourne, Victoria.[74]

22 February

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List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1854
Ship State Description
Earl of Dalhousie   United Kingdom The ship struck the Whirlpool Rock and sank. She was on a voyage from Melbourne, Victoria to Lanceston, Van Diemen's Land.[74]
Jupiter   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Clee Ness, Lincolnshire. She was refloated the next day.[2]
Oliver Cromwell   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Liffey Sands, off Rangoon, Burma. She was on a voyage from Madras, India to Rangoon.[75] She was refloated on 27 February and taken in to Rangoon for repairs.[76]
Soobrow   India The ship ran aground on the Liffey Sands. She was on a voyage from Rangoon to Calcutta. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[77]

23 February

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List of shipwrecks: 23 February 1854
Ship State Description
Defiance   United Kingdom The schooner was in collision with the brig Livingston (  United Kingdom) and sank in the North Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) north north east of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Livingston. Defiance was on a voyage from Folkestone, Kent to Seaham, County Durham.[2][32]
Jemima   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked east of Arbroath, Forfarshire. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to aberdeen.[32]
Lionel   United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Neptunus (  Norway). Lionel was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Namsos, Norway.[78]
O'Halloran   United Kingdom The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the Abrolhos Archipelago, Brazil.[79][80]
Orline St. John   United States The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of four of the nine people on board. Survivors were rescued by the barque Saxonville (  United Kingdom). Orline St. John was on a voyage from Norfolk, Virginia to Barbadoes.[81]
Trotter   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at the mouth of the River Parrett.[2]
Vivid   Victoria The schooner departed from Melbourne for Circular Head, Van Diemen's Land. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[82]

24 February

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List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1854
Ship State Description
Albert   France The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Newastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure. She was refloated by the lugger Buffalo Gal and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent.[32]
Ramon   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore on Langeoog, Kingdom of Hanover. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Hamburg.[83]
True Briton   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.[32]

25 February

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List of shipwrecks: 25 February 1854
Ship State Description
Azorean,
Caledonian,
Jane, and
Isabella
  United Kingdom The steamship Caledonian was driven into the schooners Azorean and Jane at Cuxhaven. All three vessels were severely damaged' Caledonian subsequently drove into the brig Isabella, which was also damaged.[61]
Jane   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore in Deer Sound. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Kirkwall, Orkney Islands.[61]
Oriental   United States The clipper ran aground and was wrecked at the mouth of the Min.[84]
Simlax   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Farne Islands, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[61]

26 February

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List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1854
Ship State Description
Catherina   Duchy of Holstein The ship ran aground and sank on the Hetterven. Her crew were rescued.[85]
Gleaner   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Colt Rock, off Berehaven, County Cork.[63]
Harbinger   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to Barcelona, Spain. She was refloated and taken in to Dover, Kent in a leaky condition.[24]
Orleans   United States The ship struck the Calf of Man, Isle of Man and capsized. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was subsequently towed in to Douglas, Isle of Man in a capsized condition by Mona's Queen (  Isle of Man).[42]
Superior   Sweden The ship was driven ashore at Copenhagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to a Baltic port.[71]
Sylphiden   Denmark The ship was driven ashore at "Steenberg". She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Copenhagen.[71][67]
Thistle   South Australia The schooner capsized in a squall at Adelaide.[86] All on board were rescued.[87]
William and Eliza   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the koff Vaarwel (  Netherlands).[88]

27 February

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List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1854
Ship State Description
Benjamin Elkin   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at Port Fairy, Victoria. She was on a voyage from Port Fairy to London.[89]
Catherina   Norway The ship was driven ashore and sank at "Hetteoren". Her crew were rescued.[78]
Dundee   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at Port Fairy.[74][89]
Edinburgh   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on a reef off Borkum, Kingdom of Hanover and was partly abandoned. Twelve people took to a boat and were presumed to have subsequently been drowned. She was on a voyage from London to Hamburg.[83]
George and Eliza   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Courser and sank off Grimsby, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[32]
Innellan   United Kingdom The barque was reported to have been wrecked at Port Fairy. She was on a voyage from London to Portland, Maine, United States and Melbourne, Victoria.[74][89]
Iris   British North America The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Boreas (  United Kingdom). Iris was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Puerto Rico.[90]
J. J. Hathorn   United States The ship ran aground in the Delaware River. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[35]
Katherine Gwlladys   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Roman River, Cape Colony. She was on a voyage from Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony to Liverpool, Lancashire.[91][92]
Ocean Queen   United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east by south of Whitby, Yorkshire by Policy (  United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued by Policy. Ocean Queen was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to London.[67]
Orlando   United States The ship ran aground on the Memory Rock, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Matanzas, Cuba to Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Nassau, Bahamas.[93]
Pursuit   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned on the Smithwick Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire. She was later refloated and taken in to Bridlington.[32]
Sincerity   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She broke up the next day.[42]
Union   Kingdom of Hanover The galiot sprang a leak and was beached on Ameland, Friesland, Netherlands. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Altona.[94]

28 February

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List of shipwrecks: 28 February 1854
Ship State Description
Alma   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Strömstad, Sweden. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Copenhagen, Denmark.[58]
Gem   United Kingdom The Yorkshire Billyboy was run down and sunk by the schooner Sheraton (  United Kingdom) off the Heugh Lighthouse, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by Sheraton (  United Kingdom). Gem was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[32]
Hermes   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the English Bank, in the River Plate. She was on a voyage from the Cape Verde Islands to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[58][88]
HMS Princess Royal   Royal Navy The Albion-class ship of the line ran aground at Gosport, Hampshire. She was refloated with the aid of the tug Pygmy (  United Kingdom).[95]
Richard Wright   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Violante and was abandoned in the Irish Sea. Her crew were rescued by Violante. Richard Wright was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She was taken in to Whitehaven, Cumberland in a derelict condition.[42]
San Joseph   United States The schooner foundered off Cape Horn, Chile. Her crew were rescued by Boa Fortuna (  Portugal). San Joseph was on a voyage from Queenstown, County Cork to Plymouth, United States.[96][97]
Smilax   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Farne Islands, Northumberland.[83] She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. She had broken up by 7 March.[98]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in February 1854
Ship State Description
Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Tétouan, Morocco. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[94]
Berwick Castle   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on Moriarty's Bank before 28 February. Her crew were rescued by Red Rover (  United Kingdom). Berwick Castle was on a voyage from Hobart, Van Diemen's Land to Melbourne, Victoria.[74][99]
Clemence   France The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 9 February.[63]
Columbian   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Cornelius Grinell (  United States). Columbian was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool.[80]
Emilie   Norway The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea before 21 February. Her crew were rescued by Clio (  Hamburg). Emilie was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom to Antwerp, Belgium.[2]
Flight   United States The fishing schooner was lost on the Georges Bank. lost with all 12 hands.[100]
Frederick   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Cornelius Grinell (  United States). Frederick was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America to Liverpool.[80]
Friendship   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She had become a wreck by 19 February.[13]
Golden   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at San Diego, California and was severely damaged. She was later refloated and taken in to San Francisco, California for repairs.[35]
Gold Hunter   United States The trading schooner sailed from Gloucester, Massachusetts for Virginia on the night of 17 February and vanished. Lost with all 5 hands.[101]
Gothen   Sweden The brig was driven ashore at Odessa. She had been refloated by 27 February and taken in to Odessa in a severely leaky condition.[52]
Hardiesse   Norway The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her three crew were rescued.[9]
Hendrika Jantina   Netherlands The ship was abandoned in the North Sea before 23 February. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Amsterdam, North Holland. She was towed in to Sheerness, Kent, United Kingdom in a waterlogged condition.[2]
Henriette   Netherlands The ship wrecked on the Tornano Bank, in the Sea of Azov before 27 February. She was on a voyage from Kertch, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[53][9]
H. M. Johnson   United States The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 17 February.[102]
Kate   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Pearl Islands before 6 February.[49]
Marco Polo   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Melbourne, Australia. All on board were rescued.[103]
Matador   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Dardanelles. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated and completed her voyage, arriving on 7 February.[48]
Mazeppa   United Kingdom The barque capsized in the Atlantic Ocean before 4 February with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Geelong, Victoria.[104]
Napoleon   France The barque was abandoned in the North Sea off the coast of Friesland, Netherlands before 24 February.[94] She was driven ashore on "Inist" on 28 February..[83]
Queen of the Isles   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked north of Cape Kalagua, on the west coast of the Black Sea before 2 February with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, Ottoman Empire to a British port.[56][64]
Saucy Jack   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the Belgian coast on or before 18 February.[25]
Tolvo, or Trova   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked north of Cape Kalagua before 2 February. Her crew were rescued.[56][64]
Ventus   Norway The ship was driven ashore at Trondheim. She was refloated on 15 February and taken in to Drontheim.[49]
Victory   British North America The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Royal Saxon (  United States). Victory was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to London.[105]
Walter Rose   British North America The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Cornelia (  United Kingdom). Walter Rose was on a voyage from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia to the West Indies.[27]
Wolf's Cove   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Stromness, Orkney Islands. She was refloated on 22 February and resumed her voyage.[67]

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