List of shipwrecks in December 1876

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|ship=Crusader

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent.{{cite book |title=Goodwin Sands Shipwrecks |page=127 |first=Richard |last=Larn |publisher=David and Charles |location=Newton Abbott |year=1977 |isbn=0-7153-7202-5}}

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|ship={{SS|Georgette||2}}

|flag={{flag|Western Australia|1870}}

|desc=File:Georgette.jpg The steamship sank in storm in Calgardup Bay, with the loss of twelve lives.

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|ship=Laxey Mines

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI|civil}} Isle of Man

|desc=The ship foundered off Langness. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Laxey to Swansea, Glamorgan.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=2 December 1876 |issue=28802 |page=12 |column=A }}

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|ship=L. O. V. Chapman

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Witless Bay, Newfoundland Colony. She was on a voyage from "Btets Cove" to Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=4 December 1876 |issue=9553 }}

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|ship=Maria Dunan

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore in Kilchattan Bay. She was refloated and taken in to Greenock, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Nummer Funf

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque ran aground at "Sondre Rosse". She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Pillau. She was refloated and towed in to Copenhagen, Denmark.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=2 December 1876 |issue=9552 }}

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|ship=Phillips and Mary

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered off Solva, Pembrokeshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=8 December 1876 |issue=2376 }}

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|ship=Pomona

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Gjedser. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Sankt Paul

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Domesnes Reef, in the Baltic Sea.

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|ship=Sarah

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered off Solva.

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|ship=William

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Long Bank, in the Belfast Lough and sank. She was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Carrickfergus, County Antrim.

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|ship=Winston

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Ockachoff, Russia. She was on a voyage from Ockachoff to Falmouth, Cornwall. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=13 December 1876 |issue=9020 }}

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|ship={{ss|Anna Paulowna||2}}

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pärnu, Russia to Schiedam, South Holland.

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|ship=Asia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire at Calcutta, India.

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|ship=Clan Alpine

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. Her four crew were rescued by the Berwick Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed to Stirling. She subsequently sank.{{Cite news |title=Royal National Lifeboat Institution |newspaper=Huddersfield Chronicle |location=Huddersfield |date=8 December 1876 |issue=2915 |page=4 }}

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|ship=Falcon

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Skerries, County Dublin with the loss of three of her four crew. She was on a voyage from Annalong, County Down to Swansea, Glamorgan.{{Cite news |title=The Gale of Saturday |newspaper=Freeman's Journal |location=Dublin |date=4 December 1876 }}

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|ship=George

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The coble capsized off Cullercoats, Northumberland with the loss of three of her four crew. The survivor was rescued by the Cullercoats Lifeboat.{{Cite news |title=The Gale on the Coast |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=8 December 1876 |issue=10537 }}

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|ship=Jessie

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered off the coast of Finistère, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Aveiro, Portugal.

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|ship=Lucy

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued by Daphne ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

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|ship=Mabel Jessie

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner foundered off the coast of Finistère, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Aveiro, Portugal and Mazagan, Cuba.

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|ship=Mikado

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bangkok, Siam. She was refloated.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=5 December 1876 |issue=28804 |page=10 |column=A }}

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|ship=Norsk Veritas

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|2|nmi|km}} east of Point Lynas, Anglesey, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Christiania.

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|ship={{SS|Prince|1866|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship capsized and sank off South Shields, County Durham with the loss of all fourteen crew. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=4 December 1876 |issue=28803 |page=10 |column=E }}

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|ship=Sarah

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was abandoned in the Irish Sea {{convert|4|nmi|km}} off Skokholm, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Mersey ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Sarah was on a voyage from Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire to Porthgain, Cornwall.

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|ship=Seven Sons

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Black Middens, in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tyne. Her eight crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields. She subsequently broke up.

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|ship=Surprise

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The lugger was wrecked at Balbriggan, County Dublin with the loss of one of her seven crew.

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|ship=Young Hero

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Saltfleet, Lincolnshire.

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|ship=Name uncertain

|flag=Flag uncertain

|desc=A ship burnt to the waterline, part of her name "dale", was reported in the Atlantic Ocean by Breadalbane ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). She may have been the Dalecarlia ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}), which had departed from Calcutta, India on 30 January 1876 and had rounded the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Colony on 17 July and was posted missing in September.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=8 March 1877 |issue=28884 |page=8 |column=D }}

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|ship={{PS|Asia|1850|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship caught fire at Calcutta, India. She broke her back, was beached and broke in two. She was a total loss.

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|ship=Bounty

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ketch was abandoned in the North Sea off South Shields, County Durham.{{Cite news |title=The Storm and Floods - Great Loss of Life |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=4 December 1876 |issue=19144 }}

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|ship=Cullercoats

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The coble capsized in the North Sea with the loss of both crew.{{Cite news |title=Heavy Gale and Floods |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=4 December 1876 |issue=9012 }}

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|ship=Delfin

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the coast of Fife, United Kingdom.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Gale and Floods |date=4 December 1876 |issue=28803 |page=10 |column=D-E }}

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|ship=Calypso

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship driven ashore and severely damaged at Burntisland, Fife.

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|ship=Emigrant

|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore on Inchcolm, Fife. She was refloated and taken in to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom for repairs.

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|ship=Fame

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore at Newcastle, County Down. Her crew were rescued by the HM Coastguard. She was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Newry, County Antrim.

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|ship=Felicie

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the Gar Bank, off the mouth of the River Tay with the loss of all eight crew. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom to Norway.{{Cite news |title=Scotland |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=5 December 1876 |issue=9014 }}

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|ship=Gabrielle

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Portmadoc, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Fredrikshavn, Denmark.

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|ship=Jane

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine ran aground on the Pakefield Gat, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She floated off but was wrecked on the Newcombe Sand. Her crew were rescued by a yawl. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Cowes, Isle of Wight.

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|ship=Jeune Elise

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The lugger foundered in the English Channel with the loss of two of her five crew. Survivors were rescued by Joseph et Marie ({{flag|France}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Gale And The Floods |date=5 December 1876 |issue=28804 |page=6 |column=A-C }}

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|ship=Louis Felicie

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bowmore, Islay, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Mikao

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bangkok, Siam. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=5 December 1876 |issue=9554 }}

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|ship=Norak Veritas

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|2|nmi|km}} east of Point Lynas, Anglesey, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Christiania.

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|ship=Olympo

|flag={{flag|Austria-Hungary|civil}}

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was refloated but then ran aground on Scroby Sands. She was again refloated and beached at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a waterlogged condition and became a wreck. Her crew were rescued. Olympo was on a voyage from Alexandria, Egypt to Hull.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Shipping Disasters |date=6 December 1876 |issue=28805 |page=10 |column=D }}

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|ship=Rescue

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|2|nmi|km}} south of Alnmouth, Northumberland. Her seven crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was later refloated and towed in to the River Tyne.

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|ship=Surprise

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked at Skerries, County Dublin with the loss of one of her seven crew.

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|ship=Taffvale

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered in the North Sea {{convert|5|nmi|km}} south by west of the Orfordness Lighthouse, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Swansea, Glamorgan.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Casualties |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=10 December 1876 |issue=2670 |page=4 }}

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The fishing boat was wrecked at Balbriggan, County Dublin with the loss of three lives.

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore on Mew Island, in the Copeland Islands, County Down. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Fleetwood, Lancashire.

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|ship=Ann Magrett

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all eight crew.

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|ship=Belle of Southesk

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Cape Korowelang, Netherlands East Indies. She was on a voyage from Bangkok, Siam to Samarang, Netherlands East Indies.

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|ship=Brenda

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Lappegrund, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Alloa, Clackmannanshire.

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|ship=Change

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The fishing smack was abandoned in the North Sea. She was driven ashore and wrecked at Blakeney, Norfolk the next day.

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|ship=Dryad

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was driven ashore at Lerwick, Shetland Islands .

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|ship=Eliza Ann

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was driven ashore and severely damaged at "Coulstone", near Bideford, Devon.

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|ship=Emma and Carl

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|58|10|N|3|00|W}}) with the loss of eight of her thirteen crew. Survivors were rescued by Ernest ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}). Emma and Carl was on a voyage from New York, United States to Stralsund, Germany. She subsequently came ashore at Haroldswick, Unst, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom and was wrecked.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=14 December 1876 |issue=11536 }}

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|ship=Fama

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Møn, Denmark.

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|ship=Flora

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Kentish Knock. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=5 December 1876 |issue=9014 }}

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|ship=Flora

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Karrebæksminde, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Karrebæksminde.

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|ship=Hinrike

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Llobregat. She was on a voyage from Guayaquil, Ecuador to Barcelona, Spain. She was refloated and towed in to Barcelona in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Idolph

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Drum Sands, in the Firth of Forth. Her five crew were rescued by the steamship Albicore ({{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Idolph was on a voyage from Burntisland, Fife, United Kingdom to Tønning.

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|ship=Jupiter

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at "Tuborm", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Wolgast.

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|ship=Liberty

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned off Portland, Dorset. She was towed in to Weymouth, Dorset.

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|ship=Luis A. Martinez

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Ants Sands. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Boston, Massachusetts.

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|ship=Medusa

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1868}} Canada

|desc=The barque was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Prince Edward ({{flagicon |Canada|1868}} Canada). Medusa was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island to London, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Minnie Cameron

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque foundered at sea. Her eleven crew were rescued by the barque Rosa Madre ({{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}). Minnie Cameron was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Caldera, Chile.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=23 December 1876 |issue=9029 }}

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|ship=Moses

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked at Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire with the loss of all eight crew.

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|ship= Otago

|flag={{flag|New Zealand}}

|desc=File:Steamship Otago on the rocks at Chaslands Mistake, 4 December 1876 (3056548099).jpg The 642-ton steamer hit rocks at Chasland's Mistake, on the Catlins Coast in thick fog while en route from Dunedin to Melbourne, Victoria and was wrecked. All on board were rescued by the steamer Express ({{flag|New Zealand}}).Ingram & Wheatley, pp. 210–211.

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|ship=Repart

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked at Peterhead with the loss of all eight crew. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom to Arendal.

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|ship=Sigrid Elizabeth

|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}

|desc=The schooner collided with the brig Norma ({{Flagcountry|German Empire}}) and the barque Dr. V. Grefe (Flag unknown) off the mouth of the River Carron and was abandoned by her crew. She was boarded by the crew of Norma and towed in to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom by the tug Venus ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Dr. V. Grefe put in a claim for salvage.

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|ship=Steadfast

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by a lugger.{{Cite news |title=Wreck of a Smack on Hasbro' Sands |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=7 December 1876 |issue=2668 |page=3 }}

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|ship=Svante

|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore in the River Eden. Her eight crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Visby.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=5 December 1876 |issue=28804 |page=10 |column=A }}

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|ship=Tamo

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Stege, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Wohldorf

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque ran aground at Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom. She was refloated with assistance.

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|ship=Alarm

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI|civil}} Jersey

|desc=The smack foundered in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|60|nmi|km}} north west of the Longships, Cornwall. Her crew took to a boat; they were rescued off Lundy Island, Devon on 7 December by Star of Scilly ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Alarm was on a voyage from Cork to Jersey.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=12 December 1876 |issue=28810 |page=6 |column=F }}

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|ship=Anna

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship departed from Cromarty, United Kingdom for Nyborg. No further trace, posted missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=10 May 1877 |issue=28938 |page=12 |column=A }}

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|ship=Arran Maid

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore on the Isle of Arran. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ballachulish, Argyllshire to Kirkwall, Orkney Islands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=7 December 1876 |issue=28806 |page=6 |column=B }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=7 December 1876 |issue=9556 }}

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|ship=Betty Sauber

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground off Lindisfarne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Sunderland for repairs.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=6 December 1876 |issue=9014 }}

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|ship=Clio

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig struck a rock off Arendal, Norway and foundered. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rostock.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=6 December 1876 |issue=11529 }}

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|ship={{SS|Corsewall|1876|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Cow and Calf Reef, off Roche's Point, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Cork. She was declared a total loss. Corsewall broke up on 2 January 1877.

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|ship=Ellen Frances

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The schooner sailed from Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada on 5 December for Gloucester, Massachusetts and vanished. Probably sank in the gales of 9–11 December. Lost with all five crew.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1876-1900/ellen.htm |title=The Ellen Frances |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=2 July 2021}}

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|ship=Emilie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brigantine struck the pier and sank at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Havre de Grâce.

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|ship=Jupiter

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig ran aground at Copenhagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom to Wolgast.

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|ship=Ludwig

|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}

|desc=The barque ran aground at Copenhagen. She was on a voyage from Lübeck, Germany to Visby.

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|ship=Marion

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Woolpack Sand, in The Wash. She was on a voyage from Christiania, Norway to Poole, Dorset. She was refloated and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Patriot

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack sank off Crinan, Argyllshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cullipool, Argyllshire to Glasgow.

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|ship=Thomas and Anne

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner sprang a leak and sank on the Brazil Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Both crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=7 December 1876 |issue=9015 }} She was on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Runcorn, Cheshire.

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|ship=Twee Gebroeders

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=The barge collided with the steamship Guadiana ({{flagcountry|Empire of Brazil}} and sank at Antwerp.

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|ship={{SS|Vesper|1876|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked at Arbroath, Forfarshire. Her nine crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Montrose, Forfarshire.{{Cite news |title=The Gale |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=6 December 1876 |issue=7292 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The schooner foundered off Portland, Dorset, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=6 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Alba

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=The barque ran aground at Queenstown, County Cork, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Berdyanski, Russia to Dover, Kent, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Amanda

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground and sank at Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to Grangemouth.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=9 December 1876 |issue=9017 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Carl Constantine

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Fair Isle, United Kingdom with the loss of two of her nine crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=18 January 1877 |issue=28842 |page=12 |column=D }} She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Kiel.{{Cite news |title=Summary of This Morning's News |newspaper=Pall Mall Gazette |location=London |date=18 January 1877 |issue=3718 }} The survivors were taken off the island on 16 January 1877 by the steamship St. Clair ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite news |title=The Shipwrecked Crew on the Fair Island |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=18 January 1877 |issue=2696 |page=3 }}

}}

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|ship=Francisco

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Pori, Grand Duchy of Finland to Hull, Yorkshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Preston Chronicle |location=Preston |date=20 January 1877 |issue=3336 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Henry

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Penmarc'h, Finistère, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Index

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Angollies (Flag unknown). Index was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Genoa, Italy.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=12 December 1876 |issue=2379 }}

}}

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|ship=Jane and Elizabeth

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Grey Point, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from "Redbay" to Belfast, County Antrim.

}}

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|ship=Lotus

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1868}} Canada

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Southend.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Casualties and Loss of Life |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=7 December 1876 |issue=7293 }} She was later refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Petsenelle

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The brigantine departed from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom for Kiel, Germany. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=16 March 1877 |issue=10551 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Princess Royal

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground near Oskarshamn, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Norrköping to Oskarshamn. She was refloated with the assistance of two steamships and towed in to Oskarshamn.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Thyra

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner collided with another vessel and sank in the North Sea with the loss of a crew member.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=7 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Agostina

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the barque Desti Dubrovski ({{flag|Austria-Hungary|civil}}). Agostina was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Hamburg, Germany.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Anna Olga

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Kotka to Lübeck, Germany.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=8 December 1876 |issue=11531 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Astarte

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground off Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Reval, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated on 14 December with assistance from a steamship and put in to Copenhagen, Denmark.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Carl Friedrich

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship departed from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom for Rostock. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=21 June 1877 |issue=28974 |page=12 |column=B }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Cecile

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship departed from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom for Thisted. No further trace, posted missing.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Eustace

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig sank off Zandvoort, South Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Sailor{{'}}s Home. Eustace was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dordrecht, South Holland.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=George

|flag={{flag|South Australia|1876}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked near "Nasse". Twenty of the 70 people on board were reported missing. She was on a voyage from Fremantle, Western Australia to Adelaide.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=12 December 1876 |issue=28810 |page=7 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Thalia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The snow departed from Oran, Algeria for Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland or Leith, Lothian. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite news |title=A Missing Shields Ship |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=6 April 1877 |issue=2751 |page=4 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=8 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Andalusia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. She was refloated and taken in to Middlesbrough.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Baltic

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Galvanic

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Belfast, County Antrim.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=8 December 1876 |issue=9558 }} She was on a voyage from Belfast to Liverpool, Lancashire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Howard Steele

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The fishing schooner was last sighted on this date. Presumed foundered with the loss of all five crew.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1876-1900/howard.htm |title=The Howard Steele |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=2 July 2021}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Johanna

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew survived.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=19 December 1876 |issue=9025 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Naruen

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque capsized at Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Robert Emmett

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc= The fishing schooner departed from Eastport, Maine. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all nine crew.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1876-1900/robert.htm |title=The Robert Emmett |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=8 June 2021}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Woodham

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship sank at Lisbon, Portugal. Her 24 crew survived. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Falmouth, Cornwall.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=13 December 1876 |issue=2380 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=9 December 1876 |sort=}}

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|ship=Archimede

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner struck a sunken wreck and then ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. She broke her back and was a total loss. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Hope ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Archimede was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Dia Matrone

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Haisborough Sands and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Riga to Chatham, Kent. She was on a voyage from Riga to Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 16 December with assistance from the steamship Thomas Eccles ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and taken in to The Wolds.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Elizabeth

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner collided with the fishing trawler Wonder ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Irish Sea {{convert|11|nmi|km}} south of the Bahamas Lightship (22px Trinity House). Her crew were rescued by Wonder.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=General Butler

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=Carrying passengers and a cargo of approximately {{convert|30|ST}} of marble, the {{convert|88|ft|adj=on}} schooner ran onto a breakwater in Lake Champlain at Burlington, Vermont, during a storm. All on board jumped to the breakwater and were rescued by a local ship chandler and his son in a {{convert|14|ft|adj=on}} boat. General Butler sank in {{convert|40|ft}} of water about {{convert|200|ft}} west of the south end of the breakwater at {{coord|44|28.3|N|073|13.7|W|name=General Butler}}.{{Cite web| url=http://wreckhunter.net/DataPages/generalbutler-dat.htm |title=General Butler | publisher=Hunting New England Shipwrecks |access-date=6 February 2021 }}{{Cite web| url=https://archive.vpr.org/vpr-news/history-under-the-waves-the-general-butler-2/ |title=History Under the Waves: The General Butler |first=Tim |last=Johnson |publisher=Vermont Public Radio | date=31 July 2009 | access-date=6 February 2021 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Idun

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque ran aground in the Tonalá River. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Minatitlán, Mexico.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=15 February 1877 |issue=9075 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Maria

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore on "Alsen". She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Kiel, Germany.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Nathaniel

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Copenhagen, Denmark.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=R. Dyreborg

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The brigantine was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by a Norwegian vessel. She was on a voyage from Nakskov, Denmark to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Woodham||2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship sank in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|3|nmi|km}} off Lisbon, Portugal. She was en route from Odessa, Russia, to Fremantle, Western Australia.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=10 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Amadine

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was destroyed by fire at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Penang, Straits Settlements.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=19 January 1877 |issue=28843 |page=12 |column=E }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=19 January 1877 |issue=28843 |page=6 |column=E }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bornholm

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on the coast of Jutland. She was on a voyage from Stettin, Germany to Copenhagen and London. She was refloated and taken in to Gothenburg, Sweden.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Cambria

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland. She was on a voyage from Liepāja, Russia to Schiedam, South Holland. She was refloated with the assistance of two tugs and taken in to Hellevoetsluis.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Cibrita

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Hinderbank, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland. she was on a voyage from Liepāja, Courland Governorate to Schiedam South Holland.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Daniel A. Burnham

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The fishing schooner capsized and was abandoned on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1876-1900/1876.htm |title=1876 |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=2 July 2021}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=General Nott

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at East London, Cape Colony.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Jane Grey

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was damaged by fire at King's Lynn, Norfolk.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Königen von Preussen

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the barque Hebe ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Königen von Preussen was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Danzig.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Queen Victoria

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned off the Pentland Skerries, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Rinaldo

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground near Alexandria, Egypt. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Alexandria. She was refloated and taken in to Alexandria.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=12 December 1876 |issue=9560 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=15 December 1876 |issue=10538 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Rose

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was driven ashore and wrecked on Tory Island, County Donegal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ballyshannon, County Antrim to Ipswich, Suffolk.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Samuel Dixon

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Slough Rock. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Wexford. She was refloated and taken in to Wexford.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sker

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Slough Rock. She was refloated but was then wrecked on the Carrig Rock. She was on a voyage from Newport to Wexford.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Balclutha

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship departed from Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony for Bristol, Gloucestershire. No further trace, reported missing.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Camilla

|flag={{flag|Austria-Hungary|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Samoulia, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to an English port.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=15 December 1876 |issue=11537 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Celina

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The lugger struck a breakwater and sank at the Elizabeth Castle, Saint Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine to Saint Helier.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=13 December 1876 |issue=28811 |page=7 |column=E }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Circassian|1856|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The sailing ship went ashore on Long Island west of the Bridgehampton, New York Life Saving Station in a gale with thick snow and heavy seas. All 78 people on board were rescued by the United States Life Saving Service. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to New York. A salvage company was hired to refloat her. On 29 December a gale hit the area. In the early hours of 30 December she broke in two, then broke up. Of the 16 crew and 16 wrecking employees on board at the time only three crewmen and one wrecking employee survived.{{cite web |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015076784365&view=1up&seq=26 |title=Annual report of the United States Life Saving Service, Year ending June 30, 1877 |publisher=University of Michigan |access-date=21 November 2019}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?270802 |title=Circassian (+1876) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=21 November 2019}}{{Cite news |title=(untitled) |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=1 January 1877 |issue=19167 }}{{Cite news |title=Disasters at Sea |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=6 January 1877 |issue=19172 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=H. L.

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The lugger foundered in the Benequet Passage. She was on a voyage from the Île de Ré, Charente-Inférieure to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lancet

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The fishing schooner was abandoned on the Georges Bank. One of the crew washed overboard and drowned.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sir George Seymour

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The fishing smack collided with the fishing smack Undaunted and sank in Start Bay with the loss of a crew member.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=12 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Alarm

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack ran aground {{convert|60| nmi|km}} north west of the Longships Lighthouse, Cornwall. Her crew took to a boat; they were rescued two days later by a schooner.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Hull Packet |location=Hull |date=15 December 1876 |issue=4764 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bucephalus

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Varne Sand. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Cartagena, Spain. She was refloated and taken in to Margate, Kent.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=15 December 1876 |issue=9022 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=England{{'}}s Beauty

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship departed from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland Colony for Plymouth, Devon. No further trace, reported missing.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Hanna Rathkens

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom with the loss of one of her twelve crew. Survivors were rescued by the tug Aid ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Huddersfield,
Robert Kelly

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}{{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The barques collided and sank in the English Channel {{convert|30|nmi|km}} off Portland, Dorset. Huddersfield sank with the loss of fifteen of her seventeen crew. She was on a voyage from London to Kurrachee, India. Survivors were rescued by Robert Kelly, which was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Tybee Island, Georgia. She subsequently sank; all nineteen people on board were rescued by Avoca ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=15 December 1876 |issue=28813 |page=7 |column=D }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=15 December 1876 |issue=28813 |page=6 |column=D }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Jean Bart

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The sloop collided with the brig Nina ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Gull Stream. Her crew survived. Jean Bart was on a voyage from Clackmannan, United Kingdom to Fécamp, Seine-Inférieure.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=14 December 1876 |issue=28812 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship= William Ackers

|flag={{Flag|New Zealand}}

|desc=The 299-ton barque was wrecked on a reef at Waipapa Point, Foveaux Strait, New Zealand. She was en route from Bluff with a cargo of timber. The lifeboat was launched, but was inundated by the heavy sea. Eight of the 11 people on board were lost.Ingram & Wheatley, pp. 211–212.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=13 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Anenome

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner collided with the barque Hannah Parr ({{flag|Norway|1844}}) in the English Channel {{convert|14|nmi|km}} south south west of Portland, Dorset and was abandoned by her crew. Two reached shore in a boat, the rest were rescued by Hannah Parr. Anenome was on a voyage from London to Safi, Morocco. She foundered off Portland, Dorset the next day.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disaster at Sea |date=16 December 1876 |issue=28814 |page=5 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Aphrodite

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque ran aground at Stavanger, Norway. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Landskrona, Sweden.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Camilla

|flag={{flag|Austria-Hungary|civil}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked at Cape Samould, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to an English port.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Commerce

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The Mersey Flat was run into by the tug Toiler ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the River Mersey.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=14 December 1876 |issue=9021 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Constantia

|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}

|desc=The barque ran aground off Kolnes, Norway and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France to Lysekil. She was refloated and towed in to Tanager, Denmark by the tug Ryfylke ({{flag|Denmark}}). She was placed under repair.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Edward

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Workington, Cumberland to Llanelly, Glamorgan. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Holyhead.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Exhibition

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner sprang a leak and was beached at the Landguard Fort, Felixtowe, Suffolk and was abandoned by her five crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=14 December 1876 |issue=28812 |page=5 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Irene

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque ran aground in the Menai Strait at Gallows Point, Beaumaris, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Bangor, Caernarfonshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=15 December 1876 |issue=9022 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Jessica

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at Chittagong, India. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Chittagong.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Louvain

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground in the River Thames at East Greenwich, Kent, United Kingdom. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Marie

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Landskrona to London. She was taken in to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Mavis

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground at "Rassen", near Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Taganrog, Russia to Antwerp, Belgium. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=14 December 1876 |issue=9562 }}

}}

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|ship=Mechanic

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Abill Rock. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Drogheda, County Louth. She was refloated with assistance from the steamship Amphion ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and taken in to the Carlingford Lough.

}}

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|ship=Premier

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque foundered off Souter Point, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued by the tug Storm King ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Premier was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.{{Cite news |title=Foundering of a Middlesbrough Bound Vessel |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=12 December 1876 |issue=2672 |page=3 }}{{Cite news |title=North Shields |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=15 December 1876 |issue=10538 }}

}}

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|ship=Rosetta Padre

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship ran aground at Waterford, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Waterford. She was refloated and towed in to Waterford.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Union

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was damaged by fire at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

}}

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|ship=Vesta

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Ayr. She was on a voyage from Penzance, Cornwall to Ayr. She was refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

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|ship=Astarte

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Reval, Russia. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark.

}}

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|ship=Baroness Strathspey

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at Findhorn, Moray. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, to Burghead, Moray. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Burghead in a leaky condition.

}}

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|ship=Elgin

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Casablanca, Morocco. Her crew were rescued.

}}

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|ship=Fairy Belle

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Wilmington, Delaware. She was on a voyage from Wilmington to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=16 December 1876 |issue=9564 }} She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Freden

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was lost off Cabo da Roca, Portugal. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Oporto ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Freden was on a voyage from Kristiansand to Lisbon, Portugal.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=20 December 1876 |issue=9026 }}

}}

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|ship=Huma

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Hittarp Reef, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Danzig, Germany to London.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=16 December 1876 |issue=28814 |page=12 |column=B }} She was refloated and assisted in to Copenhagen, Denmark.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ino

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the steamship {{SS|Baltimore|1868|2}} ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}). Ino was on a voyage from the Bull River to Dublin.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=22 December 1876 |issue=9569 }}

}}

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|ship=Kantete

|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at "Hasalo". She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Karlskrona.

}}

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|ship=Kent

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Blackwall, Middlesex. She was on a voyage from London to a Mediterranean port. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

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|ship=Melligan

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Burghead, Moray.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=16 December 1876 |issue=2383 }} She was refloated the next day and taken in to Burghead.

}}

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|ship=Ocean Pearl

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner collided with the Mersey Flat Enterprise ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and was beached at Birkenhead, Cheshire.

}}

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|ship=Pollies

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was driven ashore {{convert|3|nmi|km}} south of Scarborough, Yorkshire.

}}

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|ship=Three Sisters

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine collided with the barque Annetta ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank off Maidens, Argyllshire with the loss of her captain. Survivors were rescued by Anetta.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=15 December 1876 |issue=9022 }}

}}

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|ship=Upapa

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship collided with the schooner Avoca ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) at Woolwich, Kent and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from London to Cork. She put back to London.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=15 December 1876 |issue=2382 }}

}}

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship foundered off the Smalls Lighthouse, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She may have collided with another steamship .{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=20 December 1876 |issue=28817 |page=7 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=Dunleary

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore at Dulas, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Kingstown, County Dublin.{{Cite news |title=Amlwch |newspaper=North Wales Chronicle |location=Bangor |date=23 December 1876 |issue=2598 }}

}}

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|ship=Favorit

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The schooner was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom to Christiania.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=18 December 1876 |issue=28815 |page=11 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=18 December 1876 |issue=9565 }}

}}

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|ship=Jeanie

|flag={{flag|Victoria|civil}}

|desc=The ship departed from New York, United States for Penarth, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. No further trace, reported missing.

}}

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|ship=J. F. Huntress

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The fishing schooner was sighted on the LaHave Banks. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all ten crew.{{cite web |url=https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/404/LOST-AT-SEAAPR?bidId= |title=Lost at sea |publisher=gloucester-ma.gov |access-date=14 May 2021 |archive-date=6 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506124722/https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/404/LOST-AT-SEAAPR?bidId= |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1876-1900/jfhunt.htm |title=F. J. Huntress |publisher=Out of Gloucester |access-date=14 May 2021}}

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|ship=Russell

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner struck the pier at South Shields, County Durham and sank. Her four crew survived.{{Cite news |title=Multiple News Items |newspaper=Huddersfield Chronicle |location=Huddersfield |date=18 December 1876 |issue=2923 |page=3 }}

}}

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|ship=Three Sisters

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner collided with the barque Anetta ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Firth of Clyde with the loss of her captain. Survivors were rescued by Anetta. Three Sisters was on a voyage from Ayr to Belfast, County Antrim.{{Cite news |title=(untitled) |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=15 December 1876 |issue=19154 }}

}}

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|ship=Woodham

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship sank off Lisbon, Portugal. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Floods in Spain and Portugal |date=20 December 1876 |issue=28817 |page=4 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=Zelie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground at Dysart, Fife, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Calais to Dysart.

}}

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|ship=Amalie

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Baltimore, Maryland, United States. She was refloated with assistance from the smack Aquiline ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and assisted in to Harwich, Essex in a leaky condition.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Augustine

|flag={{flag|Canada|1868}}

|desc=The ship departed from Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia for a British port. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=5 April 1877 |issue=28908 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

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|ship=Beecher Stowe

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Sutton-on-Sea, Lincolnshire. Her ten crew were rescued by the Sutton Lifeboat Caroline (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Beecher Stowe was on a voyage from Frederikstad, Denmark to London.

}}

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|ship=Deux Sœurs

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The lugger was wrecked on Île Pelée, Manche. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=22 December 1876 |issue=10539 }}

}}

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|ship=Gettysburg

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The fishing schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her eleven crew were rescued by the steamship {{SS|Frisia|1872|2}} ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}).

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|ship={{SS|Gnome|1856|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship collided with the barque San Luis ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank off Cuxhaven, Germany with the loss of a crew member. Her passengers and the rest of her crew were rescued by San Luis. Gnome was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Leith, Lothian.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=18 December 1876 |issue=11539 }}{{cite web |url=http://clydeships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=22718&vessel=GNOME |title=Gnome |publisher=Caledonian Maritime Heritage Trust |access-date=17 August 2021}}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=18 December 1876 |issue=9024 }}

}}

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|ship=Jenny Lind

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Ballyferris Point, County Down. Her five crew were rescued by the Ballywalter Lifeboat Admiral Henry Meynell (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Jenny Lind was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Portrush, County Antrim.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=J. P. Wheeler

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at New York. She was on a voyage from London to New York.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=18 December 1876 |issue=11539 }} She was refloated in late December.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Pet

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was abandoned at Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Padstow. She was later taken in to Padstow.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sainte Marthe

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore at Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Silvia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was blown out to sea from Tignish, Prince Edward Island. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=13 April 1877 |issue=16449 |page=7 }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Thetis

|flag={{flagicon|Newfoundland}} Newfoundland Colony

|desc=The ship departed from Saint John's for Queenstown, County Cork, United Kingdom. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=27 April 1877 |issue=10557 }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Times

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Beacon Rock. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Dundee, Forfarshire. She was refloated and taken in to Dundee.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The fishing boat was abandoned off Teignmouth, Devon. Her three crew were rescued by the Teignmouth Lifeboat Chian (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=18 December 1876 |issue=28815 |page=8 |column=C }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=17 December 1876 |sort=}}

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|ship=Aberystwyth

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Hubberston, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Dublin.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ada H. Halls

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1868}} Canada

|desc=The brigantine was wrecked on Long Cay. She was on a voyage from Puerto Caballo, Venezuela to New York, United States.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ethel

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship collided with the barque Gœthe ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}) and was abandoned {{convert|30|nmi|km}} south by west of The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by Gœthe. Ethel was on a voyage from Cowes, Isle of Wight to Casablanca, Morocco.

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|ship=Gabriel

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked at Langness, Isle of Man with the loss of three of her eleven crew. She was on a voyage from Birkenhead, Cheshire, United Kingdom to Memel.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=19 December 1876 |issue=28816 |page=7 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=Multiple News Items |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=18 December 1876 |issue=7302 }}

}}

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|ship=J. P. Taylor

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground at Wexford. She was on a voyage from New York to Wexford. She was refloated the next day.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=L{{'}}Etoile de Redan

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The lugger was run into by the steamship Potomac ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Bristol Channel {{convert|6|nmi|km}} off Nash Point, Glamorgan, United Kingdom with the loss of all but her captain. He was rescued by Potomac. L{{'}}Etoile de Redan was on a voyage from "Masquar" to Cardiff, Glamorgan.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Medusa

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Sulina, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Constantinople to Sulina. She was refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Shoreham

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship collided with the derelict barque Dia Matrone ({{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}) off the Haisborough Sands and was severely damaged at the bows. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. She put in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

}}

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|ship=Aarvak

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the Greenhill Rock, in Budle Bay. Her six crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom to Helsingør, Denmark.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ignazio

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Coloradoes, off the coast of Cuba. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Dunkerque, Nord, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Pilgrim

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig caught fire and sank off Grimsby, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Southampton, Hampshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=20 December 1876 |issue=9567 }}

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|ship=Quang Se

|flag={{flagcountry|Qing dynasty|1862}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at New York, United States. She was refloated with assistance on 22 December.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=25 December 1876 |issue=9571 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Resolution

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Cushendun Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ramsey, Isle of Man.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Zenobe

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on "All Right Island", Nova Scotia, Canada. Her crew survived.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Castalia

|flag= {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in a snowstorm and wrecked on Marshall's Island, near Mount Desert Island, Maine. She left on December 8 on a voyage from Saint John, to New York City, carrying laths."Saint John Daily News" on December 27, 1876 All five crew perished, three bodies recovered. The wreck was identified from the registry number on her main beam.Shipping Register of the Port of Saint John, vol. 149, no. 29

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at "Ghanos", Ottoman Empire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Two unnamed vessks

|flag=Flags unknown

|desc=The brig and the schooner ran aground on the Krantzand, in the North Sea.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=19 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Anchen

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Elleboog Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Banner

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was refloated and taken in tow for Hamburg, Germany.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Cerdic

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was sighted off Malta whilst on a voyage from Galaţi, Ottoman Empire to Falmouth, Cornwall. Subsequently foundered with the loss of all 22 crew; wreckage from the ship, including the builder's plate, washed up on the Île de Sein, Finistère, France in February 1877.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Shipping Disasters |date=9 January 1877 |issue=28835 |page=5 |column=D }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=16 February 1877 |issue=10547 }}

}}

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|ship=Ellen Jones

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was sighted off Læsø, Denmark whilst on a voyage from Danzig, Germany to Gloucester. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=30 March 1877 |issue=9112 }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Excelsior

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on an island in the Sea of Marmara. She was on a voyage from Sulina, Ottoman Empire to Antwerp, Belgium.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Hringhorn

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The derelict brig was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Ythan.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Iceland|1871|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew of more than 30 people were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Hamburg.

}}

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|ship=Marie Lorentzen

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked at Cape Finisterre, Spain. Her crew were rescued by Langshaw ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Marie Lorentzen was on a voyage from Penarth, Glamorgan to Port Said, Egypt.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Rose

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Seville, Spain.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sylvia

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1868}} Canada

|desc=The barque was abandoned off Entry Island, Nova Scotia. Her twelve crew survived.{{Cite news |title=Terrible Sufferings of Two Shipwrecked Crews |newspaper=Aberdeen Journal |location=Aberdeen |date=7 May 1877 |issue=6930 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at "Ghanos", Ottoman Empire.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=20 December 1876 |sort=}}

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|ship=Annie

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near Kinbrace, Sutherland.

}}

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|ship=Costa Rica

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Amble, Northumberland United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Sandefjord to Inverness, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Elizabeth Kilner

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Southwold, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Goole, Yorkshire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Frigga

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dunbar, Lothian, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland to Brevig.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=George

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Sandy Point, in the Larne Lough. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Drogheda, County Louth.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Jemima

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Hurst Castle, Hampshire. Her crew survived.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=22 December 1876 |issue=28819 |page=10 |column=A }}

}}

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|ship=Lady Montefiore

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The fishing smack was driven ashore at Thorpeness, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Maack

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the Morup Reef, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Flensburg.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Margrethe

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Yenslie Head, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. Her eight crew survived.{{Cite news |title=Storm and Floods |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=21 December 1876 |issue=1152 }}

}}

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|ship=Robin

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground at Præstø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Danzig, Germany to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. She was refloated but ran aground on the Kalkbranderel.

}}

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|ship=Three Brothers

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Hurst Castle. Her crew survived.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Velocity|1857|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran into the steamship {{SS|Halley|1865|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the River Thames. Velocity was on a voyage from London to Calais, France.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=21 December 1876 |issue=28818 |page=9 |column=F }} She was scrapped in 1877.{{cite web |url=http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/generalsnc.shtml |title=General Steam Navigation Co. |publisher=The Ships List |access-date=18 July 2021 }}

}}

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|ship=Vennerne

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was abandoned off Aberdeen, United Kingdom with the loss of four of her crew. Survivors were rescued by the steamship London ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Vennerne was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Brevig. She was driven ashore {{convert|12|nmi|km}} north of Aberdeen.

}}

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|ship=Vigilant

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked on Skokholm, Pembrokeshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Pembrey, Pembrokeshire to Waterford. She subsequently sank.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

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|ship=Aagot

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and damaged at Granton, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Tonsberg, Germany.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Albion

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Tynemouth, Northumberland. Her six crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Faversham, Kent to Tynemouth.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Alexander Cochrane

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Fisherrow, Lothian. Her six crew survived. She was on a voyage from Morrison's Haven, Lothian to Southampton, Hampshire.{{Cite news |title=Schooner Ashore at Fisherrow |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=22 December 1876 |issue=7305 }}

}}

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|ship=Annie Grant

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Safi, Morocco with the loss of a crew member.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=15 January 1877 |issue=28839 |page=6 |column=E }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=5 February 1877 |issue=28857 |page=6 |column=B }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Augusta

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Longscar Rocks, on the coast of Northumberland. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=23 December 1876 |issue=2389 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Beaver

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1868}} Canada

|desc=The brigantine foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her eight crew were rescued by the barque Mathilda ({{flag|Sweden|1844}}). Beaver was on a voyage from New York, United States to Queenstown, County Cork, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Fearful Sufferings of a Crew |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=3 January 1877 |issue=19169 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bellenden

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Granton.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Betsey

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The fishing smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Granton.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Blenheim

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship struck the pier at South Shields, County Durham and broke in two with the loss of a crew member.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Borella

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship sank in the North Sea {{convert|60|nmi|km}} south east of the Farne Islands, Northumberland with the loss of all hands, according to a message in a bottle that washed up at Goswick, Northumberland in early January 1877.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Brothers

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore at Lamlash, Isle of Arran. She was refloated and taken in to Irvine, Ayrshire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Cairo

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was sighted whilst on a voyage from London for Melbourne, Victoria. Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all on board, 67–70 lives. Wreckage sighted in the South Atlantic in mid-January 1877 was thought to be from Cairo.{{Cite news |title=Supposed Loss of a Liverpool Ship and 70 Lives |newspaper=York Herald |location=York |date=29 March 1877 |issue=6283 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Hull Packet |location=Hull |date=30 March 1877 |issue=4770 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=City of Seringapatam

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde Islands. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Melbourne, Victoria.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Christina

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Newtonhill, Kincardineshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Clara

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Lida ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}). Clara was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Hamburg.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Freeman's Journal |location=Dublin |date=8 January 1877 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Claremont

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at South Shields, County Durham. All 23 people on board were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Newcastle upon Tyne.{{Cite news |title=The Gale |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=20 December 1876 |issue=2678 |page=3 |edition=Second }} She was refloated on 4 January 1877.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=5 January 1877 |issue=9040 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Colombo|1872|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was sighted in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|47|26|N|35|53|W}}) by the steamship {{SS|America|1863|2}} ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}) whilst on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire for New York, United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all on board.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=22 February 1877 |issue=28872 |page=12 |column=A }}{{Cite news |title=Board of Trade Enquiry at Hull |newspaper=York Herald |location=York |date=14 April 1877 |issue=6296 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Cumberland

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Lamlash. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Emil

|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Scoughall, Lothian with the loss of a crew member.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Excelsior

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Seaham, County Durham. Her eleven crew were rescued by the Seaham Lifeboat Sisters Carter of Harrogate (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution).{{Cite news |title=Gales and Floods |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=22 December 1876 |issue=9569 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Fenella

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at South Shields. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields. She was later refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=First of May

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Tynemouth, Northumberland. Her eight crew were rescued by the Tynemouth Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Gem of the Nith

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore near Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland with the probable loss of all hands, at least eight lives. She was on a voyage from Danzig, Germany to London. a

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Halley|1873|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship departed from Gibraltar for North Shields, Northumberland. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=11 January 1877 |issue=28836 |page=10 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Heron

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Gibraltar.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Hirondelle

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|3|nmi|km}} north of Seaham, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Calais to Warkworth, Northumberland.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Hunter

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Scrabster, Caithness. She was on a voyage from Thurso, Caithness to South Shields.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Johan

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Muchalls, Kincardineshire, United Kingdom. Her ten crew were rescued by the Coastguard.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Johanna

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Darserort, Russia with the loss of all hands, at least seven lives. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Newcastle upon Tyne.{{Cite news |title=Storms and Floods |newspaper=Huddersfield Chronicle |location=Huddersfield |date=3 January 1877 |issue=2936 |page=3 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|John Liddle|1863|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Potato Garth, in the River Tyne, and sank. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lauriana

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was driven ashore and sank at "Kiloe", Somerset.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=22 December 1876 |issue=11543 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lydda

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked near Bamborough, Northumberland with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Magnetic

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore {{convert|5|nmi|km}} north of Culmore, County Londonderry. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Londonderry.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Maria C. Gardella

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered in the North Sea {{convert|4|nmi|km}} west of St Abbs Head, Berwickshire, United Kingdom with the loss to twelve of the thirteen people on board. She was on a voyage from Dordrecht, South Holland to Newcastle upon Tyne.{{Cite news |title=The Recent Storm - Gallant Lifeboat Service|newspaper=Birmingham Daily Post |location=Birmingham |date=23 December 1876 |issue=5758 }}{{Cite news |title=Latest News |newspaper=Freeman's Journal |location=Dublin |date=23 December 1876 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Mentoro Secondo

|flag={{flag|Portugal|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the barque Hoffnung ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}). Mentoro Secondo was on a voyage from Porto to New York.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Minnie

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged at Leith.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=New Cornwall

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner foundered off the mouth of the River Tyne with the loss of all nineteen crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=23 December 1876 |issue=28820 |page=6 |column=D-E }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Niord

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The steamship collided with the steamship Glencoe ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and then ran aground at Granton. She was severely damaged.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=23 December 1876 |issue=28820 |page=12 |column=B }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Peter

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Granton. She was on a voyage from East Wemyss, Fife, United Kingdom to Sundsvall, Sweden.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Peter

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked south of Montrose, Forfarshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Kiel.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Regina

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI|civil}} Jersey

|desc=The schooner foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Rose

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was lost near Linares.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|San Domingo|1874|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at the Icremerston Lime Kilns, {{convert|5|nmi|km}} south of Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Syren

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Lamlash. Her crew were rescued by the Coastguard.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Titania

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Granton.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Torpid

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The yacht was driven ashore at Port Bannatyne, Isle of Bute.{{Cite news |title=The Storm and Wrecks |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=22 December 1876 |issue=11543 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Tougya

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Dunbar, Lothian. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland to Norway.{{Cite news |title=Scotland |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=20 December 1876 |issue=2678 |page=3 |edition=Second }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Tyne|1863|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at South Shields with the loss of all seventeen crew. She was on a voyage from London to North Shields, Northumberland.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=29 December 1876 |issue=10540 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Union

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Donibristle House, Fife. She was on a voyage from Alloa, Clackmannanshire to Plymouth, Devon.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=United

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore and damaged at Granton. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Montrose, Forfarshire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Wells|1870|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all 21 crew, according to a message in a bottle that washed up near Lybster, Caithness on 13 January 1877. She was on a voyage from Memel, Germany to Hull.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=5 January 1877 |issue=28831 |page=11 |column=A }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=8 January 1877 |issue=28834 |page=9 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Leeds Mercury |location=Leeds |date=20 January 1877 |issue=12100 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Wifsta Warf

|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}

|desc=The barque was driven into Pansy ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) at Granton and was severely damaged.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Two unnamed vessels

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=A schooner and a yacht were driven ashore at Port Bannatyne.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The schooner foundered in the North Sea {{convert|60|nmi|km}} south east of the Farne Islands with the loss of all hands. Witnessed by Borella ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=22 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Alida

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked at St Combs, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Amelia

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore on Stronsay, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Tromsø, Norway to Gothenburg, Sweden. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Admiral ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Anna

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked in Buckaskil Bay, Sanday, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bai

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Crail, Fife, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bayard

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked at Elseness, Sanday with the loss of nine of her ten crew. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom to Tønsberg.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Beatrice

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore on Nexø. She was on a voyage from Liepāja, Russia to London, United Kingdom. She subsequently became a wreck.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Christine

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the River Don with the loss of all nine crew. She was on a voyage from Gloucester, United Kingdom to Horten.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Columbus

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked at Trusness, Sanday with the loss of three of her eight crew. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Grangemouth.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=27 December 1876 |issue=2391 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Dgode Vrede

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|4|nmi|km}} north of Aberdeen, United Kingdom with the loss of four of her crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Eliza

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore at Benacre, Suffolk. She was refloated with assistance from the Kessingland Lifeboat and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Enighed

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked near Aberdeen with the loss of one of her eight crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Frithy

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked on Burray, Orkney Islands with the loss of eight of the nine people on board.{{Cite news |title=The Storm and Wrecks |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=26 December 1876 |issue=11546 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Firm

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore at Benacre. She was refloated with the assistance of the Kessingland Lifeboat and assisted in to Lowestoft.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Foldin

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was driven at Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Frethyod

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked on Burry with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Tønsberg to Honfleur, Manche, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=George Wascoe

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Dunkerque, Nord, France. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Dunkerque. She was refloated with assistance on 27 December.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Helen Burns

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was run into by the gunboat {{HMS|Tees|1876|6}} ({{navy|UK}}) at South Shields, County Durham and was severely damaged.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Helmine

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Cuxhaven. She was on a voyage from Harburg to London.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=25 December 1876 |issue=28821 |page=5 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Holmestrand

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore west of Domesnes, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark to Riga, Russia.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Johanna

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Garron Point, near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire with the loss of all fourteen crew.{{Cite news |title=Another Five Wrecks near Aberdeen |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=25 December 1876 |issue=7307 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Johanna

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the Cowie Rocks, near Stonehaven. Her ten crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom to Tvedestrand, Denmark.{{Cite news |title=Coastguard Inquiry at Stonehaven. Wreck of the Johanna |newspaper=Aberdeen Journal |location=Aberdeen |date=5 April 1878 |issue=7216 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Leonie

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore at Culdaff, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated on 31 December and towed in to Londonderry by the tug Admiral ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite news |title=Maritime Notes |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=4 January 1877 |issue=2686 |page=4 }} Subsequently placed under repair.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=26 January 1877 |issue=10544 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Louis

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on Stronsay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth to Griefswald.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Maranhense

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Brazil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Maranhão. She was refloated and then collided with the steamships Bahia and Maranhão (both {{flagcountry|Empire of Brazil}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Marie

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked at Craster, Northumberland. Her eight crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from St. Davids to Memel.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Marie Alexandre

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her eleven crew were rescued by the steamship H. D. Ponchin ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Marie Alexandre was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Martinique.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=26 December 1876 |issue=28822 |page=9 |column=E }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Nebo

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Crail, Fife, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=23 December 1876 |issue=9570 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Oberfoster Uffeln

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Montrose, Forfarshire with the loss of six of her eight crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rostock.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Palmetta

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The barque was wrecked {{convert|7|nmi|km}} south of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Penelope

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Gourdon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. Her ten crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Dram.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=23 December 1876 |issue=28820 |page=12 |column=B }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Rosa

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The barque was run ashore at Longhope, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to a Baltic port.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Salon

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore on Sanday. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from the Nieuwe Diep to Tønsberg.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sophie

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked at Peterhead with the loss of all hands.

}}

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|ship=William

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire with the loss of all eight of her crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=25 December 1876 |issue=28821 |page=4 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=The Storm |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=23 December 1876 |issue=7306 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked at Lossiemouth, Moray, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands, twelve to fifteen lives.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Rattray Head. Her seven crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|Netherlands}}

|desc=The galiot was driven ashore at St Combs. Her four crew were rescued by fishing boats.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on Stronsay. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=23 December 1876 |sort=}}

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|ship=Adler

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Drontheim, Norway to the Firth of Forth.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Alardic

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked at Scotstoun Head, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. Her twelve crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Drammen

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Angela

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire. Her seven crew were rescued by the Coastguard using rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom to Drammen.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Au Revoir

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Keills near Wick, Caithness, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Riga.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=25 December 1876 |issue=11545 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bellalie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was abandoned off Montrose, Forfarshire. Her six crew were rescued by the Montrose Lifeboat Mincing Lane (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Bellalie was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to the River Tyne. She subsequently drove ashore and was wrecked.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Courier

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked near Wick with the loss of eight of her crew.{{Cite news |title=Three Wrecks near Wick |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=25 December 1876 |issue=7307 }}

}}

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|ship=Dhoolia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship foundered between Cape Finisterre and Cape Ortegal, Spain. Her 43 crew were rescued by the steamship Malta ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Dhoolia was on a voyage from Alexandria, Egypt to Hull, Yorkshire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division, Jan. 12 |date=13 January 1877 |issue=28838 |page=11 |column=B-C }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Doctor

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Villareal, Spain.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=25 December 1876 |issue=9030 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Eliza

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Emilie

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Gaa Sands, off the mouth of the River Tay and was wrecked with the loss of six of her seven crew and four rescuers. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Wolgast.{{Cite news |title=The Storm |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=25 December 1876 |issue=7307 }}{{Cite news |title=Results of the Gale |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=25 December 1876 |issue=11545 }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disaster at Sea |date=23 February 1877 |issue=28873 |page=7 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Emslie

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore near Wick.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Halley

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was sighted off Gibraltar whilst on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Falmouth, Cornwall. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all 26 crew.{{Cite news |title=Missing Ships |newspaper=Huddersfield Chronicle |location=Huddersfield |date=9 February 1877 |issue=2968 |page=3 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ingleborough

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Caister Shoal, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her thirteen crew were rescued by the Caister Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Garrucha, Spain.{{Cite news |title=Wrecks near Yarmouth |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=25 December 1876 |issue=7307 }}{{Cite news |title=Snowstorm, Floods and Gales |newspaper=Southampton Herald |location=Southampton |date=27 December 1876 |issue=3186 |page=4 |volume=53 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Johanne

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. Her seven crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom to a Danish port.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Neapel

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Pagensand, in the North Sea off the German coast. She was later refloated.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Freeman's Journal |location=Dublin |date=2 January 1877 |issue= }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Oberposter Uffeln

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|2.5|nmi|km}} from Montrose with the loss of six of her eight crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Rostock.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Pallmatta

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The barque was wrecked on the Sears of Cruden, Aberdeenshire with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sophia

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.{{Cite news |title=Five Wrecks near Peterhead. Great Loss of Life |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=25 December 1876 |issue=7307 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Twee Gezusters

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near Thisted, Denmark. She was refloated on 29 April 1877.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=1 May 1877 |issue=28930 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Tyseina

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Charleston, Forfarshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Victoria

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the North Sea off St. Abb's Head, Berwickshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Forth ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Victoria was on a voyage from the Nieuw Dipe to Drammen.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Vises

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Belhelvie. Her five crew survived. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth to Kristiansand.{{Cite news |title=Another Five Wrecks near Aberdeen |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=25 December 1876 |issue=7307 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The brig was driver ashore and wrecked at Stralathen, Kincardineshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Rattray Head. Her crew were rescued by a fishing boat.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=24 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Dominion|1874|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground on Taylor's Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Energine

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Scrabster, Caithness, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Memel.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Evangelistria

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Greece|1863-naval}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Alexandroupoli.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=2 January 1877 |issue=9037 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Herman Sauber

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore in the River Tyne. Her nineteen crew were rescued by the South Shields Lifeboat Willie Wouldhave (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Herman Loaber was on a voyage from Hamburg to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Snowstorm, Floods, and Gale |date=25 December 1876 |issue=28821 |page=4 |column=E-F }} she was later refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Klintenborg

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The galleon was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Denmark. Klintenborg was towed in to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom by the tug Fiery Cross on 26 December.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Norma

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned between the Orkney Islands and the Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by Hermione ({{flag|Norway|1844}}). Norma was on a voyage from Sunderland to Kristiansand.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=4 January 1877 |issue=28830 |page=6 |column=E-F }}{{Cite news |title=The Floods and Storm |newspaper=Leeds Mercury |location=Leeds |date=4 January 1877 |issue=12086 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Paul Frederick

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The derelict brig was discovered in the North Sea {{convert|8|nmi|km}} off St. Abb's Head, Berwickshire, United Kingdom by the steamship Gwendoline ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}), which towed her in to the River Tees.{{Cite news |title=The Gale |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=29 December 1876 |issue=2683 |page=4 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sampson

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Usan, near Montrose, Forfarshire with the loss of all six crew. She was on a voyage from Sittingbourne, Kent to South Shields, County Durham.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unition

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI|civil}} Guernsey

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulmer, Northumberland, United Kingdom with the loss of one of her eight crew. Three survivors were rescued by the Alnmouth Lifeboat and four by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from London to Burntisland, Fife.{{Cite news |title=National Life-boat Institution |newspaper=Morning Post |location=London |date=5 January 1877 |issue=32612 |page=6 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Sinclairs Bay. Three of her seven crew were rescued by a coble, but were lost when the coble capsized. Three were lost on the wreck and one swam ashore.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The coble capsized with the loss of seven of the twelve people on board. She was returning to Wick, Caithness having gone to the aid of a schooner in distress.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=25 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Ambassador|1872|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship collided with George F. Munson ({{flag|United States|1867}}) and sank off Vingoria, India with the loss of twelve or 22 of the 68 people on board. Ambassador was on a voyage from Calcutta to Bombay.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=28 December 1876 |issue=28824 |page=8 |column=A }}{{Cite news |title=Collision of Ships. Twelve Persons Drowned |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=27 December 1876 |issue=19163 }}{{Cite news |title=Wear Built Steamer Sunk. Loss of 22 Lives |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=23 January 1877 |issue=2699 |page=3 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Courier

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|41|00|N|29|20|W}}). Her crew were rescued by Jacob Rust ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}). Courier was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina. United States to Newport, Monmouthshire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=6 January 1877 |issue=28832 |page=7 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Cybele|1874|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was refloated with the assistance of the tug Benachia ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}), another tug and the Ramsgate Lifeboat. She was taken into The Downs.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Gem

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Aberdeen. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Britannia ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Gem was on a voyage from a Baltic port to London.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ingleborough

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked on the Caister Shoal, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her thirteen crew were rescued by the Caister Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to a Spanish port. She subsequently floated off and came ashore at Horsey, Norfolk.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lydia

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The derelict schooner was towed in to the River Tay by the tug Anglia ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). All four crew presumed lost at sea.{{Cite news |title=The Storm |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=26 December 1876 |issue=7307 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Marys

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was driven onto by Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham by a freshet. Her six crew were rescued by the South Shields Lifeboat Northumberland (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution).{{Cite news |title=Gale on the East Coast |newspaper=Northern Echo |location=Darlington |date=26 December 1876 |issue=2172 }} Marys was on a voyage from Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure to Newcastle upon Tyne. She was later refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Roskva

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the North Sea. Her seven crew were rescued by the brig Melivia ({{flag|France}}). Roskva was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to "Greenain".{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=6 January 1877 |issue=28832 |page=6 |column=F }} She came ashore at Cunningsburgh, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom and was wrecked.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=1 January 1877 |issue=16361 |page=7 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{PS|Sea Belle|1868|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The paddle tug sank at North Shields, Northumberland.{{Cite news |title=Gale on the East Coast |newspaper=Northern Echo |location=Darlington |date=26 December 1876 |issue=2172 }} Subsequently refloated, repaired and returned to service.{{cite web |url=http://www.tynetugs.co.uk/seabelle1868.html |title=Sea Belle |publisher=Tyne Tugs |access-date=18 August 2021 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=St. Elwine

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore {{convert|3|nmi|km}} north of Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. Her six crew were rescued by the Winterton Lifeboat Anna Maria (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution). St. Elwine was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Cardiff, Glamorgan.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=27 December 1876 |issue=28823 |page=8 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Zephyr

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex with the loss of six of her eight crew. Survivors were rescued by the smack Concord ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{cite book |title=The Salvagers |first=Hervey |last=Benham |author-link=Hervey Benham |page=194 |publisher=Essex County Newspapers Ltd |location=Colchester |year=1980 |isbn=00-950944-2-3}} Zephyr was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Hamburg. She was refloated on 29 December and taken in to Harwich, Essex, where she was broken up.{{Cite news |title=Southwold |newspaper=Ipswich Journal |location=Ipswich |date=6 January 1877 |issue=7489 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Golspie, Sutherland, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=26 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Andre

|flag={{flag|Austria-Hungary|civil}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked west of Lamorna, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her eleven crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom to Taranto, Italy.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=27 December 1876 |issue=9032 }}{{Cite news |title=Wreck of a Newport Vessel |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=27 December 1876 |issue=2391 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Emilie

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Golspie, Sutherland or Wick, Caithness, United Kingdom with the loss of six of her seven crew. Four people also died whilst attempting to rescue her crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Eos

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and severely damaged at Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She broke up on 2 January 1877.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Weather |date=3 January 1877 |issue=28829 |page=11 |column=D-F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Eulalie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned off Montrose, Forfarshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the Montrose Lifeboat.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Grace Darling

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The fishing smack ran aground on the Stoney Binks, off the mouth of the Humber. Her crew were rescued by the Trinity House lifeboat from Spurn Point, Yorkshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Freeman's Journal |location=Dublin |date=29 December 1876 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=James Coffill

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Augusta ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). James Coffill was on a voyage from New York, United States to A Coruña, Spain.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=30 January 1877 |issue=9061 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lightsome

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship departed from Liverpool, Lancashire for Dublin. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=2 March 1877 |issue=9088 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lilian

|flag={{flag|Tasmania}}

|desc=The schooner foundered {{convert|16|nmi|km}} north of the Sydney Heads, New South Wales. All on board were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=16 March 1877 |issue=10551 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Margaritta

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore in Dundrum Bay. Her crew were rescued by the Newcastle Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Newark, New Jersey, United States.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Rjukan

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=During a voyage from London to New York City, the 960-ton sailing ship was wrecked during a gale about {{convert|200|ft|m|0}} offshore at Bradley Beach, New Jersey. Her entire crew of twenty survived. She broke up later in the day, and her wreck sank in {{convert|25|ft|m|0}} of water.{{cite web |url=https://njscuba.net/sites/chart_nj-0_coast.php#Rjukan |publisher=njscuba.net |title=Rjukan |access-date=10 July 2021 |archive-date=14 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200214030815/https://njscuba.net/sites/chart_nj-0_coast.php#Rjukan |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.aquaexplorers.com/shipwreckrjukan.htm |publisher=aquaexplorers.com |title=The Rjukan Shipwreck |access-date=10 July 2021}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Talisman

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|44|26|N|10|20|W}}). Her 22 crew were rescued by Juanita (Flag unknown). Talisman was on a voyage from Liverpool to Calcutta, India.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=17 January 1877 |issue=9591 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=17 January 1877 |issue=9050 }}{{Cite news |title=Maritime Notes |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=23 January 1877 |issue=2699 |page=3 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=27 December 1876 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Arra

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore north of Montrose, Forfarshire, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Baltic

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore near Westervik, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Granton, Lothian to Gothenburg, Sweden. Baltic was refloated in early January 1877 and taken in to "Aaslum".{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=8 January 1877 |issue=9042 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Battistina C.

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Warden Ledge, off the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bertha

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Nutterplatte, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Bremen to West Wemyss, Fife, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=28 December 1876 |issue=9033 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=George Green

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The ship sank off Dartmouth, Devon, United Kingdom with the loss of all 24 crew.{{cite web |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015076784365&view=1up&seq=99 |title=Annual report of the United States Life Saving Service, Year ending June 30, 1877 |publisher=University of Michigan |access-date=25 November 2019}}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=23 January 1877 |issue=28846 |page=6 |column=E }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Goethe|1873|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The passenger ship was wrecked on the Isla de Lobos, Uruguay with the loss of one life. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Montevideo, Uruguay.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=29 December 1876 |issue=11549 }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=3 February 1877 |issue=28856 |page=12 |column=A }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Harvey Mills

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire at Port Royal, South Carolina with the loss of several lives . She was on a voyage from Port Royal to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Disasters at Sea |newspaper=Southampton Herald |location=Southampton |date=3 January 1877 |issue=3188 |page=4 |volume=58 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipwrecks |newspaper=Manchester Times |location=Manchester |date=27 January 1877 |issue=998 }}

}}

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|ship=Hiram

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked on the north point of Jutland, Denmark with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Home

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was holed by ice and wrecked at Falsterbo, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Memel, Germany to London.

}}

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|ship=Juanita

|flag={{Flag|France}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and caught fire at Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire, United Kingdom with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom. She burnt out and was a total loss.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Marquez de Pombal

|flag={{flag|Portugal|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Pernambuco, Brazil.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Messenger

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Blyth, Northumberland. Her eight crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Honfleur, Manche, France to Blyth.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=28 December 1876 |sort=}}

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|ship=Alice

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Helman Head, Caithness.

}}

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|ship=Brise Lames

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Usk. She was on a voyage from Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure to Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=8 January 1877 |issue=2401 }}

}}

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|ship=Britannia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner departed from Leven, Fife for Gravelines, Nord, France. Subsequently foundered off the coast of Northumberland with the loss of all hands. Wreckage from the ship washed up at Goswick, Northumberland in early January 1877.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Cairo

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was sighted in the South Atlantic whilst on a voyage from London to Melbourne, Victoria. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=7 June 1877 |issue=28962 |page=14 |column=A }}

}}

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|ship=Countess of Zetland

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig struck a sunken wreck and was run ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the Great Yarmouth Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to London.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=29 December 1876 |issue=9034 }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Franconia|1871|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground in the Elbe at "Colmaren".{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=1 January 1877 |issue=28827 |page=11 |column=B }} She was on a voyage from Curaçao, Curaçao and Dependencies to Cuxhaven.{{Cite news |title=(untitled) |newspaper=Aberdeen Journal |location=Aberdeen |date=3 January 1877 |issue=6730 }}

}}

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|ship=Neva

|flag={{flagicon|Russian Empire}} Grand Duchy of Finland

|desc=The brig was driven ashore in the Rabbit Islands, Sutherland, United Kingdom. Her eight crew were rescued.

}}

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|ship=St. Olaf

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig was abandoned off Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Her twelve crew were rescued by the fishing vessel Nigverheid ({{flag|Netherlands}}). St. Olaf was on a voyage from London to Sandefjord.{{Cite news |title=The Storm |newspaper=Aberdeen Journal |location=Aberdeen |date=3 January 1877 |issue=6730 }}

}}

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|ship=Tinto

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=29 December 1876 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Bessemer||2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Burcom Sand, in the Humber upstream of Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was refloated and taken in to Hull, Yorkshire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=4 January 1877 |issue=28830 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Celine

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Par, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her six crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to the Charente.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Dacca|1867|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked near the Singifilly Rock, on the Coromandel Coast north east of Bimlipatam, India. She was on a voyage from Cocanada to Madras.

}}

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|ship=Essex

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground off Dragør, Denmark. She was on avoyage from Pillau, Germany to London. She was refloated with assistance.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Guiseppe Maggio

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned off the coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom. She drove ashore and was wrecked at Port Gaverne. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Genoa.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=30 December 1876 |issue=2394 }}

}}

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|ship=Hovding

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Freeman's Journal |location=Dublin |date=30 December 1876 }}

}}

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|ship=Larry Bane

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Ballycastle, County Antrim. She was refloated and put back to Ballycastle in a leaky condition.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Zeonie

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Culdaff, County Donegal.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The brig foundered in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon. Witnessed by the steamship Motalo ({{flag|Sweden|1844}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The Thames barge was driven into a steamship and sank in the River Thames at Rotherhithe, Kent with the loss of two lives.{{Cite news |title=The Gales and Floods |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=1 January 1877 |issue=9577 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=30 December 1876 |sort=}}

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|ship=Princess Louise

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was scuttled in Bangor Bay. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Cork.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=3 January 1877 |issue=9579 }}

}}

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|ship=Solus

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered off the mouth of the River Ythan.{{Cite news |title=Wreckage Cast Ashore |newspaper=Aberdeen Journal |location=Aberdeen |date=3 January 1877 |issue=6730 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=31 December 1876 |sort=}}

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|ship=Bay

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The schooner foundered off Inchcape, Fife, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands, according to a message in a bottle that washed up at Fifeness, Fife in late February 1877.{{Cite news |title=A Sad Message from the Sea |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=1 March 1877 |issue=2726 }}{{Cite news |title=Vessel Foundered in St Andrews Bay |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=2 March 1877 |issue=7366 }}

}}

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|ship=Gnova

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship struck the pier and sank at Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Calais.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Inga

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship departed from New York, United States for London, United Kingdom. No further trace, posted missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=17 May 1877 |issue=28944 |page=12 |column=A }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=24 May 1877 |issue=28950 |page=12 |column=B }}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=Unknown date in December 1876 |sort=}}

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|ship=Aarvak

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Charlestown, Cornwall, United Kingdom to Aarhus, Denmark.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Actos

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The barque caught fire at Pola, Austria-Hungary and was scuttled. She was reported to be on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Tunis, Beylik of Tunis.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=1 January 1877 |issue=16361 |page=7 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Advance

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all five crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=22 January 1877 |issue=28845 |page=7 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=America P.

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=2 January 1877 |issue=16362 |page=7 }}

}}

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|ship=Amsterdam

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked near Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|Ottoman ship|Assar-i Nasret|1875|2}}

|flag={{navy|Ottoman Empire|1844}}

|desc=The frigate was wrecked on Antipaxos, Greece. All 212 people on board were rescued by {{ship|VP|Nauplia||2}} (22px Royal Hellenic Navy).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bayswater

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea. Her nineteen crew were rescued by Tiber ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

}}

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|ship=Bernard and Agnes

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Brittany

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship foundered off the coast of Finistère, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|California|1872|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground at New York, United States. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Carl Custal

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The brig capsized at Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Cedric

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship departed from Odessa, Russia in early December for Falmouth, Cornwall. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all 26 crew.{{Cite news |title=Two Tyne Steamers Missing |newspaper=Huddersfield Chronicle |location=Huddersfield |date=30 January 1877 |issue=2959 |page=3 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ceres

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Skaggerak. She was on a voyage from Pori, Grand Duchy of Finland to London.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=19 December 1876 |issue=9025 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Christine

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked near Hals, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aarhus, Denmark.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Clara

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 22 December.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Columba

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Mejillones, Chile to Copenhagen.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Colombo

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship departed from New York for Hull. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands, about 50 lives.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Copernicus

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Pará, Brazil. She was refloated with assistance but then collided with the barque Cruzeiro ({{Flag|France}}) and was damaged. Copernicus resumed her voyage.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Dawn

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked at Seville, Spain. She was on a voyage from Seville to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=16 December 1876 |issue=9023 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Diadem

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire at sea. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Rangoon, Burma.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=21 December 1876 |issue=2387 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Diana

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Wilmington, Delaware. She was on a voyage from Wilmington to Antwerp, Belgium.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Faxovile

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The steamship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom to Christiania.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Frederick II

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship foundered off the coast of Aberdeenshire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Genevra

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Bergen, Norway to a Baltick port. She was later refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Georges

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was abandoned {{convert|1|nmi|km}} north east of Steper Point, Cornwall.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Gettysburg

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The fishing schooner was abandoned on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Great

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack collided with another vessel and foundered in the Silver Pits, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Halia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Varde, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Varde.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=1 January 1877 }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Halley

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship departed from Odessa in early December for Falmouth. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all 24 crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Heath Park

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to London.{{Cite news |title=The Loss of the Heathpark, of Dundee. Safety of the Crew |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=16 December 1876 |issue=11538 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Heinrich

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore east of Carlingnose Point, Fife, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Hosak

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Roskilde, Denmark.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=7 December 1876 |issue=9015 }}

}}

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|ship=Indefatigable

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Macedon Point, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Maryport, Cumberland.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=John

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The brig was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Stavanger, Norway.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=John Goode

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The barque foundered at sea. She was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia, to Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.{{Cite news |title=General News |newspaper=Birmingham Daily Post |location=Birmingham |date=18 December 1876 |issue=5753 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=John Lawson

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered off Fredrikshavn, Denmark.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=19 December 1876 |issue=9025 }}

}}

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|ship=John O{{'}}Scott

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered off the coast of Aberdeenshire.{{Cite news |title=The Storm |newspaper=Aberdeen Journal |location=Aberdeen |date=27 December 1876 |issue=6729 }}

}}

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|ship=John Wesley

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The fishing smack capsized in the North Sea. Her five crew were rescued by the steamship Maria ({{Flagcountry|German Empire}}).{{Cite news |title=The Storms and Floods |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=29 December 1876 |issue=9575 }}

}}

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|ship=Joseph Nickerson

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Shark Point, Liberia. The vessel was attacked and plundered by the local inhabitants. Her crew survived.{{Cite news |title=A Vessel Plundered on the African Coast |newspaper=York Herald |location=York |date=27 February 1877 |issue=6257 }}

}}

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|ship=J. Walter Scammell

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1868}} Canada

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Queenstown. She was subsequently towed in to Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Karnak|1872|2}}, and
Lady Vere de Vere

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
{{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship Karnak collided with Lady Vere de Vere at Buenos Aires, Argentina. Both vessels were severely damaged.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Kestrel

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Gibraltar in a leaky condition.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lidskjalf

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Wilmington, Delaware. She was on a voyage from Wilmington to Glasgow, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=21 December 1876 |issue=2387 }} She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Loch Goil

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in the Dry Tortugas. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool. She was refloated and found to be leaky.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=3 January 1877 |issue=28829 |page=12 |column=C }}

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|ship=Maggie A. Robertson

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1868}} Canada

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Hawkesbury Point, Nova Scotia.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Maria

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean before 14 December with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Doboy, Georgia, United States to Belfast, County Antrim.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=19 February 1877 |issue=28869 |page=12 |column=A }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=19 February 1877 |issue=28869 |page=6 |column=A-B }}

}}

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|ship=Marie Julie

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Lybster, Caithness, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Freeman's Journal |location=Dublin |date=1 January 1877 }}

}}

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|ship=Mary

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands, at least nineteen lives. An attempt by the barque Madre Fagli ({{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}) to rescued the crew was unsuccessful.{{Cite news |title=Disasters at Sea |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=5 January 1877 |issue=10541 }}

}}

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|ship=Mary Ann Jane

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore near Blyth, Northumberland. Her four crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from London to the River Tyne.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Mary A. Ward

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 15 December.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=16 January 1877 |issue=9049 }}

}}

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|ship=Mercator

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked on the Isla de los Estados, Argentina with the loss of eight of her sixteen crew before 13 December. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Valparaíso, Chile.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=2 February 1877 |issue=7342 }}

}}

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|ship=Minerva

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1868}} Canada

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Hood, Nova Scotia.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=20 December 1876 |issue=11541 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Miranda

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated and assisted in to Dover, Kent in a leaky condition.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Montana|1865|2}}

|flag={{flag|United States|1967}}

|desc=The steamship was destroyed by fire at sea. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from San Francisco, California to the "Colombo River". She was scrapped in 1877.{{cite web |url=http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/pacificmail.shtml |title=Pacific Mail SS Co. |publisher=The Ships List |access-date=18 July 2021 }}

}}

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|ship=Moselle

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by Fanny Tucker ({{flag|United States|1867}}. Moselle was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island, Canada to Queenstown.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Moss

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Falsterbo, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Ystad, Sweden to a Norwegian port. She was refloated and put in to Copenhagen, Denmark in a leaky condition.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Muxel

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The brig was driven ashore. She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark, where she arrived on 14 December.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Mysotis

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at Calcutta. She was on a voyage from Calcutta to Mauritius. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=11 December 1876 |issue=9018 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMS|Narcissus|1859|6}}

|flag={{navy|UK}}

|desc=The frigate was driven ashore at Shanghai, China. She was refloated with assistance from {{HMS|Immortalité|1859|6}} ({{navy|UK}}).{{Cite news |title=A Man-of-War Aground |newspaper=Huddersfield Chronicle |location=Huddersfield |date=6 December 1876 |issue=2913 |page=3 }}

}}

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|ship=Oriana

|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1868}} Canada

|desc=The brig was destroyed by fire at Miragoâne, Haiti.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Orpheus

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered off the coast of Cornwall.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Pampera

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire to Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Pondicherry

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked on the Haaks Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Pisagua, Chile to Hamburg, Germany.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Queen of the Isles

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Smyrna to London. She was refloated.

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|ship=Rose

|flag={{flag|Western Australia|1870}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked in the South China Sea with the loss of her captain.

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|ship=Ruth

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Mersey. She was refloated and taken in to Liverpool.

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|ship=Salacia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in the Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick to Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=21 December 1876 |issue=9027 }}

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|ship=Salette

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The schooner was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Fredrikshavn to Hull, Yorkshire.

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|ship=Sancta Paul

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The barque ran aground at Domesnes, Russia. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Liepāja, Russia.

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|ship=Scholastirne

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Redheugh, Northumberland with the loss of seven of her crew.

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|ship=Sea Belle

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Antigua. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Serene

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Cape Hatteras. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Baltimore.

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|ship=Soblomsten

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The schooner was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, United States to Aarhus.

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|ship=Sophia Hansen

|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked in Chesapeake Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Spanish Main to Baltimore.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=13 December 1876 |issue=11535 }}

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|ship=St. Elvine

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Cardiff, Glamorgan.

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|ship=Stemarthe

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore near Blyth. She as on a voyage from Calais to Blyth.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=18 December 1876 |issue=2384 }}

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|ship=Susan L.

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked at "Cape Ysabella".

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Switzerland|1874|2}}

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground in the Scheldt. She was on a voyage from New York to Antwerp. She was refloated and completed her voyage.

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|ship=Thomas Cochrane

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Cape Henlopen, Delaware before 20 December. She was on a voyage from Dublin, United Kingdom to the Delaware Breakwater. She was refloated with assistance.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Tinto

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Baltimore.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Vesper

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and damaged at St. Saviour's Point, near Padstow, Cornwall. She was refloated with assistance.

}}

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|ship=Vigilant

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Swinegrund, in the Baltic Sea and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from an English port to Rudkøbing.

}}

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|ship=Walter and Albert

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all five crew.

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|ship=Warden Appleby

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|57|nmi|km}} south of "Hakodadi".

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|ship=Warwick

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore at Sandhead, Wigtownshire. She was on a voyage from Maryport to Belfast.

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|ship={{SS|Westmoreland|1870|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Hamburg.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=1 January 1877 |issue=28827 |page=11 |column=B }} She was refloated on 31 December and taken in to Hamburg.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Mails |date=2 January 1877 |issue=28828 |page=6 |column=F }}

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|ship=William T. Merchant

|flag={{flag|United States|1867}}

|desc= The fishing schooner was sighted badly damaged after a gale in early December, probably sank in the next gale. All twelve crew were killed.{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?214861 |title=William T. Merchant (+1876) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=11 May 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1876-1900/williamt.htm |title=The William T. Merchant |publisher=Out of Gloucester |access-date=14 May 2021}}

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|ship=Willie

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at the Languard Fort, Felixtowe, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from London to Ipswich, Suffolk. She was refloated and towed in to Harwich, Essex.

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|ship=Zequeitio

|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at Bilbao. She was later refloated with the assistance of tugs.

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|ship=Two unnamed vessels

|flag=Flags unknown

|desc=The steamships capsized in the Pentland Firth.

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea. Her thirteen crew were rescued by the steamship Maria ({{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

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|ship=Two unnamed vessels

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The fishing smacks foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. Witnessed by a Dutch fishing smack.

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The lugger was driven ashore near Cruden, Aberdeenshire.

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{{shipwreck list end}}

{{reflist|20em}}

• Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association.

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