List of shipwrecks in February 1877

The list of shipwrecks in February 1877 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1877.

1 February

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|ship=Amoy

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

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Ridge Bank, off Cloghy, County Down and sank. All twelve people on board were rescued by the tug Flying Tempest ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}. Amoy was on a voyage from Pernambuco, Brazil to Dundee, Forfarshire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=3 February 1877 |issue=28856 |page=12 |column=A }}{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=2 February 1877 |issue=16389 |page=6 }}{{Cite news |title=Disasters at Sea |newspaper=Aberdeen Journal |location=Aberdeen |date=7 February 1877 |issue=6735 }}

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|ship=Doctor

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in the Strangford Lough. She was on a voyage from Portaferry, County Down to Cardiff, Glamorgan.

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|ship=Galveston

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore on Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremen to New York, United States.

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|ship=Incorrigible

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

|desc=The fishing smack was run into by the steamship Urbino ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her five crew were rescued by Urbino.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=5 February 1877 |issue=28857 |page=6 |column=B }}

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|ship=John H. Kimball

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Terschelling. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Nieuwe Diep to Cardiff, Glamorgan.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=2 February 1877 |issue=28855 |page=12 |column=B }}

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|ship=Mona

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore in the Larne Lough. She was on a voyage from Silloth, Cumberland to Londonderry.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=3 February 1877 |issue=28856 |page=12 |column=C }}

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|ship=Moselle

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Nore.

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|ship=Romano

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|120|nmi|km}} off Lisbon, Portugal. Her crew were rescued by Blanche Currey ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Romano was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Tarragona, Spain.

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|ship=William

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Deal, Kent, United Kingdom. She was refloated and towed in to Ramsgate, Kent.

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2 February

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|ship=Adelaide H. Moir

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground and sank in the River Loukos at Larache, Morocco.

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|ship=Barbara Young

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lindisfarne, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Carolina

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

|desc=The derelict schooner was towed in to Cuxhaven, Germany by the steamship {{SS|Hansa|1861|2}} ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}).{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=5 February 1877 |issue=9607 }}

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|ship={{PS|Countess of Galloway|1847|2}}

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

|desc=The paddle steamer ran aground in the River Bladnoch. She was on a voyage from Wigtown to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=5 February 1877 |issue=28857 |page=12 |column=A }}

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|ship={{PS|Inveraray Castle|1839|2}}

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

|desc=The paddle steamer struck a sunken rock at Tarbert, Argyllshire and was beached. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Tarbert.

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|ship=Zephyr

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Waterford. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool.

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3 February

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|ship=Anna Maria

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The brig ran aground at Canavieras, Brazil and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro to Canavieras.

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|ship=Artos

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Alexandria, Egypt to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated with assistance from the lifeboat Minnie Hume (file:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution) and the yawls Dart and Paragon (both {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and resumed her voyage.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division |date=4 May 1877 |issue=28933 |page=11 |column=E }}

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|ship=Catharina

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Whitefarland Point, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bahia, Brazil to Germany.

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|ship=Joachim Gees

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Skudesnes, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was a total loss.

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|ship=Kezia Harrison

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

|desc=The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the smack Superb ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Kezia Harrison was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. She was towed in to Hull, Yorkshire in a derelict condition.

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|ship=Mary Ridley

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

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the North Sea. Her eleven crew were rescued by the smack John Rogers ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Mary Ridley was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Málaga, Spain. She was towed in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire in a derelict condition by the smacks Mercury and Terror (both {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

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|ship=Terrible

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

|desc=The skiff was abandoned off Islay, Inner Hebrides. Her six crew were rescued by a steamship.

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|ship=Woodvale

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Belfast, County Antrim. She was refloated the next day.{{Cite news |title=The Schooner Woodvale |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=5 February 1877 |issue=19197 }}

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4 February

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|ship=Josefina

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

|desc=The barque was destroyed by fire at Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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|ship=Panmure

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

|desc=The schooner put in to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland in a sinking condition.

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5 February

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|ship=Britannia

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Longsand, in the Lynn Deeps. She was refloated on 9 February with assistance from the tug Spindrift ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

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|ship=Carisbrooke

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on Schiermonnikoog, Friesland, Netherlands with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Italy to Hamburg, Germany.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=7 February 1877 |issue=28859 |page=8 |column=B }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=7 February 1877 |issue=9609 }}

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|ship=Carnholm

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground in the Clyde. She was refloated with the assistance of tugs.

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|ship=Danzig

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at "Hallands Wadero", Sweden. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom to Copenhagen, Denmark.

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|ship=Elizabeth Scott

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Oxey Spit, off Lymington, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Matanzas, Cuba.

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|ship=Iona

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Ballyferris, County Down. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Penarth, Glamorgan. She was refloated and taken in to the Belfast Lough.

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|ship=Penguin

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

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Whitby Rock. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Trinidad. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Emu ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and taken in to Sandsend, Yorkshire in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=7 February 1877 |issue=9068 }}

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|ship=Saint Esprit

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The sloop foundered in the English Channel off the mouth of the Dives.

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

|flag={{flag|New South Wales}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked in the Cumberland Islands, Queensland. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to Brisbane, Queensland.{{Cite news |title=Crimes and Casualties |newspaper=Bury and Norwich Post |location=Bury St. Edmunds |date=13 February 1877 |issue=4938 }}

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|ship=Speedy

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

|desc=The tug was run into by the steamship Earl of Aberdeen ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the River Thames at Limehouse, Middlesex with the loss of three of her crew.{{Cite news |title=Summary of This Morning's News |newspaper=Pall Mall Gazette |location=London |date=6 February 1877 |issue=3734 }}{{Cite news |title=Collision on the Thames |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=9 February 1877 |issue=10546 }}{{Cite news |title=Terrible Shipwrecks |newspaper=Manchester Times |location=Manchester |date=10 February 1877 |issue=1000 }}

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6 February

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

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

|desc=The ship caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned. All on board took to the boats; they were rescued the next day by the barque Dorothy Thompson ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Bavaria was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=13 February 1877 |issue=28864 |page=12 |column=B }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=13 February 1877 |issue=28884 |page=8 |column=A }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=9 March 1877 |issue=28885 |page=6 |column=F }}

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|ship=Elizabeth Scott

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore near Lymington, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Matanzas, Cuba. She was refloated.

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

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

|desc=The steamship was wrecked on Black Rock, Lundy Island, Devon with the loss of nineteen of her twenty crew.{{cite web |url=http://www.swanseadocks.co.uk/Gower%20wrecks%20Rons%20write-up%20site.pdf |title=A Chronology of Bristol Channel Shipwrecks |first=Ron |last=Tovey |publisher=Swansea Docks |access-date=20 December 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222065415/http://www.swanseadocks.co.uk/Gower%20wrecks%20Rons%20write-up%20site.pdf |archive-date=22 December 2014 }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=9 February 1877 |issue=28861 |page=5 |column=D }} She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Newport, Monmouthshire.{{Cite news |title=Foundering of a Newcastle Steamer. Nineteen Men Drowned |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=8 February 1877 |issue=2711 }}

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|ship=Harriet

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=7 February 1877 |issue=9609 }} She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. She was refloated on 9 February with the assistance of two tugs and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=8 February 1877 |issue=2711 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=10 February 1877 |issue=9612 }}

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7 February

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|ship=Bozzo, and
Joseph et Marie

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

|desc=The barque Bozzo collided with the smack Joseph et Marie in the English Channel {{convert|20|nmi|km}} south west of Beachy Head, Sussex, United Kingdom. All three crew of Joseph et Marie got aboard Bozzo, which later sank. They were rescued by a French smack. All thirteen crew of Bozzo were rescued by the barque Ohla ({{flag|Norway|1844}}). Bozzo was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Baltimore, Maryland, United States.{{cite book |title=Beachy Head Shipwrecks of the 19th Century |first=David |last=Renno |pages=284–88 |publisher=Amherst Publishing |location=Sevenoaks |year=2004 |isbn=1-903637-20-1}}{{Cite news |title=Fatal Collision - Four Frenchmen Drowned |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=16 February 1877 |issue=7354 |page=2 }}

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|ship=Gitanna

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

|desc=The schooner collided with the steamship John Byng ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Bristol Channel off the Mumbles Lightship (22px Trinity House) with the loss of five of her six crew. The survivor was rescued by John Byng. Gitanna was on a voyage from Louvain, Flemish Brabant, Belgium to Swansea, Glamorgan.

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|ship=Monteyn

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Wexford. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Wexford. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Wexford.

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|ship=Ullock

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Tacumshane, County Wexford. Her nineteen crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Anjer, Netherlands East Indies.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=10 February 1877 |issue=9071 }}

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8 February

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|ship=Admiral

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Patagonia, Argentina. She was on a voyage from New York to San Francisco, California.

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|ship=Imogene

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

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire at Pernambuco, Brazil.

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}

|desc=The barque collided with Mairi Bhan ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Mairi Bhan.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=16 February 1877 |issue=2717 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=16 February 1877 |issue=9617 }}

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9 February

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|ship=Elizabeth

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Pillau, Germany to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated and put in to Copenhagen, Denmark in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Fox

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

|desc=The sloop sprang a leak and sank {{convert|2|nmi|km}} south of Cumbrae, Ayrshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Port Dundas, Renfrewshire to Carrickfergus County Antrim.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Freeman's Journal |location=Dublin |date=13 February 1877 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=13 February 1877 |issue=9073 }}

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|ship=Johann Friedrich

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Petit Trou, Dominican Republic.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=2 April 1877 |issue=28905 |page=9 |column=D }}

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10 February

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|ship=Frid

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked at Le Portel, Pas-de-Calais, France. Her six crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Kristiansand.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=12 February 1877 |issue=28863 |page=9 |column=F }}

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|ship=Glenmore

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and assisted in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk .{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=12 February 1877 |issue=28863 |page=6 |column=E }}

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|ship=Percy

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The brig ran aground on The Brambles, in the Solent. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Thetis

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

|desc=The Thames barge was run into by the steamship Cobden ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the River Thames at Blackwall, Middlesex.

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11 February

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|ship=Charlemagne

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=13 February 1877 |issue=9614 }}

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|ship=Matilda

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

|desc=The schooner was run into by the steamship {{SS|California|1872|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}} and sank in the Firth of Clyde with the loss of four of her five crew. The survivor was rescued by California.{{Cite news |title=A Vessel Run Down |newspaper=Southampton Herald |location=Southampton |date=14 February 1877 |issue=3200 |page=4 |volume=52 }} Matilda was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Belfast, County Antrim.

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12 February

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|ship=Queen

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

|desc=The Humber Keel was run into by a lighter and sank at Hull, Yorkshire. She was subsequently refloated, repaired and returned to service.{{Cite news |title=Yorkshire Assizes |newspaper=Leeds Mercury |location=Leeds |date=19 July 1877 |issue=12254 }}

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|ship=Queen of Hearts

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Slattery, Isle of Arran, United Kingdom. Her crew survived; one of them was rescued by the Isle of Arran Lifeboat. Queen of Hearts was on a voyage from the Clyde to the Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States. She was refloated on 28 February with assistance from the tug Flying Squall ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and towed in to Greenock, Renfrewshire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=2 March 1877 |issue=28879 |page=6 |column=F }}

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13 February

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|ship=Celina

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner foundered {{convert|6|nmi|km}} north east of Strumble Head, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom. Her crew survived.

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|ship={{ship||Garthland|ship|2}}

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

|desc=The ship departed from Santander, Spain for Belfast, County Antrim. 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=Nora

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground. She was on a voyage from London to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated and completed her voyage.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=14 February 1877 |issue=28865 |page=12 |column=C }}

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was wrecked in Castello Bay, County Galway, United Kingdom.

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14 February

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|ship=Alfred and Florence

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

|desc=The Thames barge was run down and sunk in the River Thames at Limehouse, Middlesex by the steamship {{SS|Rainbow|1871|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=16 February 1877 |issue=2434 }}

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|ship= Halcyon

|flag={{Flagcountry|New Zealand}}

|desc=The 24-ton steamship was anchored at Orepuki when a heavy swell arose. The master raised the anchor and attempted to take to the sea, but the port engine failed, and before the anchor could again be lowered she was dashed on rocks. Her crew were rescued.Ingram & Wheatley, p. 212.

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|ship=Sunrise

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

|desc=The schooner was run into by the steamship Eunice ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the River Tyne at South Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the tug Pilot ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Sunrise was on a voyage from London to the River Tyne.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Shipping Disasters |date=15 February 1877 |issue=28866 |page=9 |column=F }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=16 February 1877 |issue=28867 |page=12 |column=B }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=15 February 1877 |issue=2716 }}

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15 February

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|ship=Mairi Bhan, and
an unnamed vessel

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
{{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}

|desc=A Spanish barque collided with Mairi Bhan and sank off the Isles of Scilly with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Mairi Bhan. Mairi Bhan was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to London. She put in to the Isles of Scilly severely damaged at the bows.

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16 February

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|ship=Himalaya

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

|desc=The ship was damaged by fire at Wellington, New Zealand.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=19 February 1877 |issue=28869 |page=12 |column=A }}

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|ship=John o{{'}}Gaunt

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at "Balag Samar", Spanish East Indies. Her crew were rescued. SHe was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Manila, Spanish East Indies.

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|ship=Naworth Castle

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked on a reef in the Paracel Islands with the loss of two of her eleven crew. Survivors were rescued the next day by a junk. She was on a voyage from Shantou, China to Falmouth, Cornwall.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=13 April 1877 |issue=10555 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.searlecanada.org/sunderland/sunderland069.html |title=THE SUNDERLAND SITE - PAGE 069. SHIPBUILDERS - PAGE 21 |publisher=Searle |accessdate=18 September 2021}}

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

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated on 19 February.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=20 February 1877 |issue=9079 }}

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|ship=Wright

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

|desc=The schooner departed from the River Tyne for Dunkirk, Nord, France. No further trace, posted missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=11 May 1877 |issue=28939 |page=8 |column=C }}

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17 February

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|ship=Alice Ritson

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

|desc=The ship ran aground in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Singapore, Straits Settlements to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Liverpool.

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|ship=Astro de Mer

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The fishing smack collided with the barque Clyde ({{flag|New South Wales}}) and sank in the English Channel {{convert|20|nmi|km}} south of Newhaven, Sussex, United Kingdom. Her three crew were rescued by Clyde.

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|ship=Delos

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Tenedos, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Odessa, Russia. She was refloated with assistance on 19 February.

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|ship=Ellore

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at "Karadash". Her crew were rescued.

}}

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|ship=Gateshead

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Megstone, in the Farne Islands, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Susa, Persia to the River Tyne. She was refloated and towed in to the River Tyne.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ireshope

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship caught fire at Anjer, Netherlands East Indies.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=19 February 1877 |issue=9619 }} She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Singapore, Straits Settlements. She was towed to Banlau, Netherlands East Indies and beached.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Kitty

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked at "Karadash". Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lutzitania

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Porto. She was on a voyage from Porto to Brazil.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Mary

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

|desc=The schooner foundered {{convert|15|nmi|km}} off Carlingford, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Carrickfergus, County Antrim to Dundalk, County Louth.

}}

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|ship=Membray

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

|desc=The fishing lugger capsized and sank at Plymouth, Devon with the loss of one of her four crew.

}}

18 February

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|ship=Fieres

|flag={{flag|Malta|1875}}

|desc=The barque was run into by the steamship Campanil ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank off Penarth, Glamorgan, United Kingdom; Her crew were rescued by Campanil. Fieres was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Malta.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=John

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked in Red Wharf Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Beaumaris, Anglesey to Dublin.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Thetis

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Acquabella, Sardinia, Italy. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Barcelona, Spain to Palermo, Sicily, Italy.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=20 February 1877 |issue=28870 |page=12 |column=B }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Four unnamed vessels

|flag=Flags unknown

|desc=The ships were driven ashore and wrecked in Chesapeake Bay with the loss of 27 lives.

}}

19 February

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|ship=Ada

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

|desc=The schooner sank in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued by the Formby Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Douglas to Liverpool, Lancashire{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=20 February 1877 |issue=9620 }}{{Cite news |title=Accidents and Casualties |newspaper=Illustrated Police News |location=London |date=3 March 1877 |issue=681 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=America

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Pernambuco, Brazil to Liverpool. She was refloated and taken in to Birkenhead, Cheshire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bertha

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Holy Isle, in the Firth of Clyde. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Dunkirk, Nord, France. Bertha was refloated on 1 March and beached at Lamlash, Isle of Arran.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Deux Eulalie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=Deux Eulalie collided with Cilurnum ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the South Atlantic. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ethel

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Seven Stones Reef, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Cádiz, Spain. She was refloated and taken in to Plymouth, Devon. Her captain and mate had their certificates withdrawn.{{cite book |last=Noall |first=Cyril |title=Cornish Lights and Shipwrecks |year=1968 |publisher=D. Bradford Barton |location=Truro }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Hawk

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

|desc=The schooner foundered with the loss of all five crew. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Dublin.{{Cite news |title=Loss of a Dublin Vessel and her Crew |newspaper=Freeman's Journal |location=Dublin |date=28 March 1877 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Hull Packet |location=Hull |date=30 March 1877 |issue=4770 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Protector

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Hillsboro Inlet. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida to Stavanger, Norway.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Rio Grande

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Paraíba. She was on a voyage from Paraíba to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was abandoned as a total loss.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=5 March 1877 |issue=28881 |page=11 |column=F }}

}}

20 February

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|ship=Albania

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Audresselles and Cap Gris Nez, Pas-de-Calais, France with the loss of two of her 26 crew. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to London, United Kingdom.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=22 February 1877 |issue=28872 |page=6 |column=A }}{{Cite news |title=Stranding of the Albania |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=23 March 1877 |issue=9106 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Anenome

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked near Perranporth, Cornwall, United Kingdom with the loss of all five crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Antelope

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

|desc=The brigantine capsized off Port Isaac, Cornwall with the loss of all but one of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Morocco to Gloucester.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Hull Packet |location=Hull |date=2 March 1877 |issue=4775 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Betsey

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and damaged in the River Dee. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Belfast, County Antrim.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Birkenhead, and
Jane Millen

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

|desc=The paddle steamer Birkenhead was run into by the brigantine Jane Millen in the River Mersey and was severely damaged. Jane Millen was beached at Egremont, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Gale and Loss of Life |newspaper=Leeds Mercury |location=Leeds |date=21 February 1877 |issue=12127 }} She was on a voyage from Ballina, County Mayo to Liverpool, Lancashire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bon Jesus de Matsoninhos

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

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Penrhos, Anglesey, United Kingdom. All on board were rescued. She was refloated on 17 March and towed in to Holyhead, Anglesey.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=18 March 1877 |issue=9102 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Brigand

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

|desc=The steamship was driven against the pier at Bude, Cornwall and sank with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bulla

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Conway, Caernarfonshire.{{Cite news |title=The Gale |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=22 February 1877 |issue=2721 |page=3 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Camel

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Groomsport, County Down.{{Cite news |title=Overdue Steamers at Belfast |newspaper=Leeds Mercury |location=Leeds |date=21 February 1877 |issue=12127 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Cecile

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Scrape Point, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Perros, Côtes-du-Nord to Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{PS|Duke of Sutherland|1868|2}}, and
{{PS|Stanley|1864|2}}

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

|desc=The paddle steamers collided and were both driven ashore at Holyhead. All on board both vessels were rescued. Duke of Sutherland was on a voyage from Dublin to Holyhead. Stanley was on a voyage from Holyhead to Dublin{{Cite news |title=The Late Storm |newspaper=Freeman's Journal |location=Dublin |date=21 February 1877 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Edith

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

|desc=The schooner was run down and sunk {{convert|7|nmi|km}} off the Newarp Lightship (22px Trinity House) by the steamship Gilston ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) with the loss of four of her six crew. Survivors were rescued by Gilston. Edith was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to South Shields, County Durham.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Elizabeth

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

|desc=The schooner was run down and sunk by the steamship Gilston ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Emerald Isle

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

|desc=The steamship was run into by two vessels and then driven ashore at Egremont. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Liverpoon in a leaky condition.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Emily

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Douarnenez, Finistère, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Swansea, Glamorgan.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Fortitude

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

|desc=The brigantine foundered off Bude with the loss of all seven people on board. She was on a voyage from Swansea to Littlehampton, Sussex.{{Cite news |title=Maldon |newspaper=Essex Standard |location=Colchester |date=23 February 1877 |issue=2411 |page=5 |volume=47 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Friendship

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Studland Ledge, in the English Channel off the coast of Dorset. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=General Goodchild

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

|desc=The ship collided with the steamship Stromboli ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and was driven ashore at Liverpool.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=G. C. Cardwell

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Penrhos.{{Cite news |title=Disasters at Holyhead |newspaper=Leeds Mercury |location=Leeds |date=21 February 1877 |issue=12127 }}{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=21 February 1877 |issue=16405 |page=6 }} All on board were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Helene

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore between Donna Nook and Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire. Her three crew were rescued by the Donna Nook Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Rye, Sussex to Hull, Yorkshire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Henrietta

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked in the River Mersey with the loss of four of her twelve crew. Survivors were rescued by a lifeboat.{{Cite news |title=Wreck of a Ship and Loss of Life. Lifeboat Services |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=20 February 1877 |issue=2719 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Hope

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

|desc=The smack sprang a leak and sank at Ryde, Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Imperatrice

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

|desc=The smack ran aground on the Studland Ledge and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=James

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

|desc=The brigantine foundered in the English Channel {{convert|18|nmi|km}} south east of Beachy Head, Sussex with the loss of five of her seven crew. Survivors were rescued by the fishing smack No. 72 ({{flag|France}}). James was on a voyage from South Shields to Plymouth, Devon.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Jeune Prosper

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brigantine was wrecked on the Doom Bar with the loss of three of her seven crew. Survivors were rescued by the Padstow Lifeboat Albert Edward (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Weather |date=21 February 1877 |issue=28871 |page=5 |column=D }} Jeune Prosper was on a voyage from Swansea to Bordeaux, Gironde.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Johns and Roberts

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sandsend, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.{{Cite news |title=The Gale |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=21 February 1877 |issue=2719 |page=3 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Kathleen

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground and sank in Angle Bay. She was on a voyage from Swansea to La Rochelle, Charente-Inférieure, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lizzie

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

|desc=The schooner sank in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lizzie Burrell

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Devil's Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued by the Formby Lifeboat.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lord Londesborough

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

|desc=The ketch was driven ashore and wrecked at Ryde. Her crew were rescued by the Ryde Lifeboat Captain Hans Busk (file:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Lord Londesborough was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Ryde.{{Cite news |title=The Gale |newspaper=Southampton Herald |location=Southampton |date=21 February 1877 |issue=3202 |page=3 |volume=53 }}{{Cite news |title=Life-Boat Services |newspaper=Morning Post |location=London |date=26 February 1877 |issue=32656 |page=6 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Margaret

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, Freance. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Marie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground in the Hellegat. She was on a voyage from Gioia Tauro, Italy to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She had been refloated by 26 February.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Marie Eliza

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The lugger sank off Cayeux-sur-Mer, Somme. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Par, Cornwall to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Somme.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Marietta

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Little Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay with the loss of seven of the 24 people on board. Four survivors were rescued by the Liverpool Lifeboat and thirteen by the New Brighton Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bombay, India.{{Cite news |title=Terrific Gale |newspaper=Birmingham Daily Post |location=Birmingham |date=21 February 1877 |issue=5809 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Mary Ann

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

|desc=The schooner was destroyed by fire at Portaferry, County Down.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=23 February 1877 |issue=10548 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Mizpah

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

|desc=The schooner was damaged by fire at Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=21 February 1877 |issue=9621 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Murton

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

|desc=The steamship was run ashore at Clovelly, Devon. Her crew were rescued by the Coastguard using rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Hayle, Cornwall to Neath, Glamorgan. During an attempt to refloat her on 25 February, a gale sprang up. Sixteen people were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was refloated on 27 February and taken in to Clovelly in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=2 March 1877 |issue=10549 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Meuse

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked near Braunton, Devon with the loss of four of her five crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Weather |date=22 February 1877 |issue=28872 |page=10 |column=B-C }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Niord

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Cape San Antonio, Spain. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Gibraltar.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=16 March 1877 |issue=9100 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Odin

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

|desc=The steamship struck the pier and sank at Dunkirk, Nord, France. She was on a voyage from "Vignaes" to Dunkirk.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=22 February 1877 |issue=28872 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Otago

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

|desc=The fishing lugger was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Erin. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=22 February 1877 |issue=9622 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Plymouth

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Hawker's Cove, Cornwall. Her four crew were rescued by the Padstow Lifeboat Albert Edward (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Pomona

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

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

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Princess

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Hawker's Cove. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated the next day.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Rowantree

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Penrhos. All on board were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sarah Ellen

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

|desc=The schooner was abandoned off Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire. Her crew were rescued by the Aberystwyth Lifeboat, which lost a crew member effecting the rescue. She was on a voyage from Plymouth to Belfast, County Antrim.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Slieve Donard

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Liverpool.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Swallow

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

|desc=The Mersey Ferry was driven ashore at Egremont.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Thomas Aylan

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore in Swanage Bay. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine. She was refloated and taken in to Cowes, Isle of Wight in a leaky condition.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=21 February 1877 |issue=28871 |page=5 |column=D-E }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Tobasca

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Pluckington Bank, in Liverpool Bay.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Wilson

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Havre de Grâce with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Clackmannan to Honfleur.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Isaac, Cornwall with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The brig was driven ashore near Tintagel, Cornwall.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore at Crosby, Lancashire.

}}

21 February

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Acadian

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Pluckington Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Galveston, Texas to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and taken in to Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=22 February 1877 |issue=9081 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ada

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore near Tintagel, Cornwall. Her nine crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France to Pembrey, Carmarthenshire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ada Melmore

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

|desc=The barque was driven towards the shore at Port Isaac, Cornwall. Ten of her crew were taken off by the Port Isaac Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Monte Video, Uruguay. Ada Melmore was towed in to Penarth, Glamorgan by the tugs Admiral and Lord Derby (both {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=24 February 1877 |issue=9624 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Adolphe Marie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked off Boscastle, Cornwall with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Adventure

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

|desc=The schooner was abandoned off Fishguard, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued by the Fishguard Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Portmadoc, Caernarfonshire to Bridgwater, Somerset.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bella

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Penmaenmawr, Caernarfonshire with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=The Gale |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=22 February 1877 |issue=9081 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Beverley|1868|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore {{convert|6|nmi|km}} north of Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées, France. She was on a voyage from Dunkirk, Nord, France to Bilbao, Spain.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=B. F. Marsh

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Goodwick, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued by the Fishguard Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Havana, Cuba.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Carl Benduhn

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was abandoned at sea. Her four crew were rescued by the steamship Nord ({{flag|France}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Carn Bray

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Barmouth, Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Penzance, Cornwall.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Charles and Ann, and
G. W. V.

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

|desc=Charles and Ann collided with G. W. V. and sank at New Ferry, Cheshire with the loss of all hands. G. W. V. was severely damaged and was beached.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Due Sorelli

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Curzola. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Eliza McLaughlin

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore near Knocke, West Flanders, Belgium. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Florence Oulton

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

|desc=The ship foundered. Her fourteen crew took to two boats; five of them were rescued on 26 February by Trowbridge ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=30 March 1877 |issue=9112 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Frere

|flag={{flag|Malta|1875}}

|desc=The steamship sank at Penarth, Glamorgan.

}}

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|ship=Gem

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

|desc=The brig ran aground near the Chapman Lightship (22px Trinity House), in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Woolwich, Kent.

}}

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|ship=Isabella and Jane

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Ballyhalbert, County Down.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=James and Maria

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Bull Bay, Anglesey.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Louisa

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Trouville-sur-Mer, Calvados, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Marie Joseph

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

|desc=The ship foundered in Croisic Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Santander, Spain to Plymouth, Devon.

}}

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|ship=Martha Stevens

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

|desc=The sailing barge was driven ashore and wrecked at Oye, Pas-de-Calais, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Plymouth, Devon.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=22 February 1877 |issue=2439 }}

}}

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|ship=Novel

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from London to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. She was refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Orwell

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Whitestone Shoal, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Law Report |date=7 April 1877 |issue=28910 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

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|ship=Vigee

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig was beached at Penarth, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The dredger was run into by the brig Kate ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The barge sank in the River Thames as Horsleydown, Middlesex with the loss of two lives.{{Cite news |title=The Recent Gale |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=22 February 1877 |issue=16406 |page=3 }}

}}

22 February

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|ship=Abando

|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}

|desc=The barque ran aground at Bilbao. She was on a voyage from Bilbao to Havana, Cuba. She was refloated and attempted to put back to Bilbao, but ran aground again and was wrecked.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=23 February 1877 |issue=9082 }}

}}

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|ship=Fleetwing

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

|desc=The sloop ran aground on the Wielingen Sandbank, in the North Sea off the Belgian coast and capsized. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Faversham, Kent.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship||Golden Fleece|clipper|2}}

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

|desc=The clipper ship ran aground in the mouth of the River Plate. She was refloated and surveyed at Montevideo, Uruguay where she was deemed a constructive total loss.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Marguerite

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to London.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Nereus

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

|desc=The ship ran aground in the River Liffey. She was on a voyage from San Francisco, California to Dublin.

}}

23 February

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|ship=Angharad

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

|desc=The ship struck a sunken wreck off Start Point, Devon and was damaged. She put in to Dartmouth, Devon in a leaky condition. She was on a voyage from Hayling Island, Hampshire to Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ann Chaddock

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Constitución, Chile. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lady Eleanor

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore {{convert|2|nmi|km}} east of Honfleur, Manche, France. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Superb

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port-en-Bessin, Calvados, France. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sveridge

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Pickles Reef. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=24 February 1877 |issue=28874 |page=12 |column=B }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Swift

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

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore at Dartmouth. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Dartmouth. She was refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Weaver Belle

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Westport, County Mayo.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Two unnamed vessels

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Santoña, Spain with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=French Ships Wrecked |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=26 February 1877 |issue=19215 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Santoña with the loss of all hands.

}}

24 February

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|ship=Ayton

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

|desc=The steamship struck a sunken wreck at South Shields, County Durham. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Odessa, Russia. She put back to South Shields in a leaky condition.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Benjamin Willis

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

|desc=The schooner capsized off Long Island, New York with the loss of three of her crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship= Eli Whitney

|flag={{Flagcountry|New Zealand}}

|desc=The steamer Taupo ({{Flagcountry|New Zealand}}) collided with the 540-ton hulk Eli Whitney in Wellington Harbour. Taupo{{'}}s captain thought it was a minor blow with no damage, and Taupo continued on its way. Eli Whitney however, was holed and sank quickly. The hulk-keeper made it to shore, but his wife and child were drowned.Ingram & Wheatley, pp. 212–213.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Freeman

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore on Long Island with the loss of three lives. Survivors were rescued by the Long Island Lifeboat.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Josiah Hedden

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore on Long Island with the loss of four of her crew. Survivors were rescued by the schooner Freeman ({{flag|United States|1867}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Weather |date=12 March 1877 |issue=28887 |page=10 |column=B }}

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|ship=Pera

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Ballina, County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ballina. She was refloated the next day and towed in to Ballina.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=28 February 1877 |issue=28877 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Talisman

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

|desc=The ship ran aground in the Thanlwin. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Trident

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Rangoon, Burma. She was refloated and taken in to Rangoon.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The schooner collided with the steamship Ohio (Flag unknown) and sank at New York City, United States.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Three unnamed vessels

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

|desc=The schooners were wrecked on Long Island, New York with the loss of eleven lives.{{Cite news |title=Foreign Intelligence |newspaper=Derby Mercury |location=Derby |date=14 March 1877 |issue=8467 }}

}}

25 February

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|ship=Knight Templar

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

|desc=The steamship struck a floating wreck and was holed. She was beached on "Galita Island", Beylik of Tunis. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Bombay, India.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=26 February 1877 |issue=28875 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

26 February

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=B. F. Nash

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Fishguard, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued by the Fishguard Lifeboat.{{Cite news |title=Royal National Lifeboat Institution |newspaper=Leeds Mercury |location=Leeds |date=2 March 1877 |issue=12135 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{PS|Brothers|1869|2}}, and
Ebenezer

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

|desc=The paddle tug was driven ashore and wrecked at Cullercoats, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was towing the lighter Ebenezer, which also came ashore and was wrecked.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=28 February 1877 |issue=2725 |page=4 }}

}}

27 February

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Amitie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig exploded at Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. A crew member was severely wounded.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=28 February 1877 |issue=9086 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Cymru

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

|desc=The pilot cutter was run down and sunk by the steamship Gresham ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) at Newport, Monmouthshire with the loss of both people on board.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=2 March 1877 |issue=10549 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Emma

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Montrose, Forfarshire. She was refloated the next day and towed in to Bridlington, Yorkshire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship= Express

|flag={{Flagcountry|New Zealand}}

|desc=The 136-ton steamship parted her cable while moored at Riverton and swung onto rocks, holing herself. Despite efforts to save her, the hole was too great for pumps to keep up, and she eventually sank on 1 March.Ingram & Wheatley, pp. 213–214.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Margaretha

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked at Petit Trou, Dominican Republic.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=28 February 1877 |issue=9627 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Montebello

|flag={{flag|Ottoman Empire|red}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Doro, Greece with the loss of her captain.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unda

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Galveston, Texas, United States. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Galveston.

}}

28 February

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Gleaner

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

|desc=The brigantine ran aground at the mouth of the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Gijón, Spain. She was refloated and beached at New Brighton, Cheshire in a waterlogged condition. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Liverpool.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=3 March 1877 |issue=28880 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Quatre Sorelle

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

|desc=The brig ran aground at Civita Vecchia. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Civita Vecchia. She was refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Savant

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Little Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Lord Lyons ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and beached at Tranmere, Cheshire, being severely leaky.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=2 March 1877 |issue=9088 }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Adam Sedgewick

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

|desc=The smack foundered off Anglesey with the loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Annie

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked in Saint Tudwal's Islands, Caernarfonshire. Her five crew were rescued by the Abersoch Lifeboat.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Annie

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

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore at Cape Nassau, British Guiana.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Barbara Taylor

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Bangkok, Siam to Cheribon, Netherlands East Indies. She was refloated and taken in to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies, where she arrived on 20 February.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bartolotto Savona

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, United States. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put back to Philadelphia in a leaky condition.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Bessie

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

|desc=The brigantine was wrecked in the Beagle Islands, Western Australia between 15 and 18 February. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=5 June 1877 |issue=28960 |page=10 |column=A }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Caspian

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at the mouth of the Potomac River. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Liverpool.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=6 February 1877 |issue=28858 |page=12 |column=B }} She was refloated on 5 February and resumed her voyage.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Champion

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 13 February.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=21 March 1877 |issue=28895 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Conquest

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

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all six crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=20 February 1877 |issue=28870 |page=10 |column=C }}{{efn |name=Jan |Loss may have been on 13 January, when many fishing smacks foundered.{{Cite news |title=The Missing Ships From Yarmouth |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff|date=7 March 1877 |issue=2450 }} }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Delphin

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Lillegrunden, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Liepāja to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Copenhagen, Denmark.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Emma

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Buxey Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated with assistance from the smacks Emily, New Blossom and Qui Vive (all {{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}}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Enterprise

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

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.{{efn |name=Jan }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Flying Foam

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

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.{{efn |name=Jan }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

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

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore in the San Blas Islands, United States of Colombia. All on board were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=23 February 1877 |issue=28873 |page=7 |column=F }} She was refloated and takein in to Colón, United States of Panama.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=24 February 1877 |issue=28874 |page=5 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|George Cromwell|1862|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship was wrecked off Cape St. Mary's, Nova Scotia, Canada on or before 18 February with the loss of all 30 people on board. She was on a voyage from New York to Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=19 February 1877 |issue=28869 |page=6 |column=A-B }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Wreck |date=19 February 1877 |issue=28869 |page=5 |column=B }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Golden City

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

|desc=The barque foundered off Ouessant, Finistère, France between 8 and 12 February. Her 26 crew were rescued by the steamship Black Sea ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Golden City was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Genoa, Italy.{{Cite news |title=Local and General |newspaper=Leeds Mercury |location=Leeds |date=14 February 1877 |issue=12121 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Northern Echo |location=Darlington |date=14 February 1877 |issue=2215 }}

}}

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|ship=Holyrood

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the English Channel off the coast of Pas-de-Calais, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=J. W. Welt

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 17 February. She was towed in to El Ferrol, Spain in early July by the steamship Colón ({{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}).{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=6 July 1877 |issue=16521 |page=7 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Kingfisher

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

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.{{efn |name=Jan }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Kronprinzen

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Coloradoes. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=27 February 1877 |issue=9085 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lau-Buru

|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}

|desc=The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from A Coruña to Barcelona.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Leif

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Hunting Island, South Carolina, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Savannah, Georgia, United States.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Letty Gales

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked on Pratas Island with some loss of life.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lincoln

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Aracaju, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Aracaju to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but put in to Barbados in a leaky condition on 10 February.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lovina

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Penarth, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan to the Clyde. She was refloated on 24 February and towed in to Swansea, Glamorgan in a leaky condition.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lucy Bartram

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

|desc=The ship was lost at sea, according to a message in a tin that washed up at Seascale, Cumberland in mid-February.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=14 February 1877 |issue=28865 |page=5 |column=E }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=L. Warre

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 12 February.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lunford

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

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.{{efn |name=Jan }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Maria

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

|desc=The ship was lost before 17 February 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 news |title=Maritime Notes |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=19 February 1877 |issue=2718 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Massilia

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 25 February. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Bull River to London.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=27 February 1877 |issue=28876 |page=12 |column=A }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=27 February 1877 |issue=9626 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Melpomene

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the English Channel off the coast of Pas-de-Calais.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Minna

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The galiot foundered in the North Sea. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Greetsiel.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=24 February 1877 |issue=2441 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Protector

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

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.{{efn |name=Jan }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Qui Vive

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

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.{{efn |name=Jan }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Rex

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore near Farsund. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from an English port to Arendal.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=17 February 1877 |issue=2435 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Roma

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

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore at the Landguard Fort, Felixtowe, Suffolk. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Promise and the smack Volunteer (both {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Supply

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

|desc=The schooner was lost. Her crew were rescued by the Fishguard Lifeboat.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Tanaro

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

|desc=The brig was lost off the Spanish coast. Wreckage from the ship came ashore at Huelva in mid-February.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=V. A. N. E.

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

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.{{efn |name=Jan }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Wasp

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

|desc=The smack was abandoned in the North Sea {{convert|100|nmi|km}} off Spurn Point, Yorkshire on or before 2 February.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=William and Sarah

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

|desc=The fishing smack foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.{{efn |name=Jan }}

}}

References

;Notes

;References

=Bibliography=

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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Category:Maritime incidents in February 1877