List of shipwrecks in November 1855

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The following ships were sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1855.

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1 November

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|ship=Antillus

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham.{{Cite news |title=The Heavy Gales |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=2 November 1855 |issue=2951 }}

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|ship=Frau Anna

|flag={{flag|Hamburg|admiralty}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Hamburg.

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|ship=Meurida

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked north of Whitby, Yorkshire, United Kingdom with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Grimstad.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=2 November 1855 |issue=9742 }}

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|ship=Nautilus

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand.{{Cite news |title=Storms on the Coast |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=2 November 1855 |issue=9436 }} Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=3 November 1855 |issue=25533 |page=7 }} She was refloated on 3 November and taken in to South Shields.

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|ship=Pacific

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground in the Dardanelles. She was on a voyage from Greenhithe, Kent to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated the next day with the assistance of a French Navy tug.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Army Works Corps |date=22 November 1855 |page=10 |issue=22218 |column=E }}

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|ship=Perseverance

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

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore at Tetney, Lincolnshire. She was refloated on 8 November and taken in to Grimsby for repairs.

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|ship=Samson

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Amlwch, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Amlwch.

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|ship=Sovereign

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Sand Hale, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated on 10 November and taken in to Grimsby.

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|ship=Tower

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Amlwch. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Amlwch.

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|ship={{HMS|Waterwitch|1834|6}}

|flag={{navy|United Kingdom}}

|desc=The {{sclass|Waterwitch|brig-sloop}} sank at Sheerness, Kent.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=

Naval and Military Intelligence |date=3 November 1855 |page=10 |issue=22202 |column=A }}

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2 November

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|ship=Dasher

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground at Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Bideford to Plymouth, Devon.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=6 November 1855 |issue=25535 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Eclipse

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

|desc=The ship departed from Saugor for Mauritius. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.

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|ship=Hartlepool

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

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by a fishing smack. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to South Shields, County Durham.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=9 November 1855 |issue=9435 }}

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|ship=Manchester

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

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

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|ship=Margaret

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked off Agalaga Island, Mauritius. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Kurrachee, India.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=15 February 1856 |issue=3041 }}

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|ship=Persian

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Salonica, Greece. She was refloated and taken in to the River Mersey.

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|ship=Sunbeam

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Sandhale, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.

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3 November

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|ship=Abigail

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on Middle Mouse, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Emerald ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Abigail was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dunkerque, Nord, France.

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|ship=Albion

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

|desc=The ketch was driven ashore and wrecked at Orfordness, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by the keepers of the Orfordness Low Light. She was on a voyage from Rye, Sussex to Sunderland, County Durham.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=7 November 1855 |page=12 |issue=22205 |column=D }}{{Cite news |title=Aldeburgh |newspaper=The Ipswich Journal |location=Ipswich |date=17 November 1855 |issue=6080 }}

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|ship=Alexander

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Orford Haven, Suffolk.

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|ship=Alexandrina

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hollesley, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.

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|ship=Amia Berendina

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Bawdsey, Suffolk. She was refloated on 25 November and taken in to Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Anna

|flag={{flag|Kingdom of Hanover|civil}}

|desc=The galiot ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was refloated the next day and taken in to South Shields.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=7 November 1855 |issue=25536 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Anna Catherine

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Green Banks, in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Glamorgan, and sank. Her crew were rescued the next day by the tug Beaufort ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Shipping Disasters on the Welsh Coast |date=9 November 1855 |page=7 |issue=22207 |column=A }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters on the Welsh Coast |newspaper=Freeman's Journal and Daily Commercial Advertiser |location=Dublin |date=10 November 1855 }}{{Cite news |title=Preservation of Life from Shipwreck |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=4 January 1856 |issue=25586 }}

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|ship=Anne

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Aldeburgh, Suffolk.

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|ship=Argo

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Orford Haven.

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|ship=Armina

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hollesley.

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|ship=Atalanta

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Kessingland, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Atlantic

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Kessingland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Swansea, Glamorgan.

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|ship=Atlas

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Orford Haven.

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|ship=Balmoral

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Kessingland. She was refloated on 13 November and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.

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|ship=Blue-eyed Maid

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Orford Haven.

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|ship=Cape Horn

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Southwold.{{cite web |url=http://walberswick.onesuffolk.net/assets/WLHG/ShipsShipwrecks1782-1845.pdf |title=Shipwrecks at or near Walberswick from 1848 - 1874 |first=Alan Farquar |last=Bottomley |publisher=Suffolk Records Society |accessdate=25 December 2014}} Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Charlotte Mary

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

|desc=The Yorkshire Billyboy was driven ashore and wrecked between Aldeburgh and Thorpeness with the loss of six of the seven people on board. She was on a voyage from Norwich, Norfolk to London.

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|ship=Clio

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Harburg, Hamburg to South Shields.

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|ship=Concord

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Orford Haven. Her crew were rescued. She subsequently became a wreck.

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|ship=Coromandel

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Walmer Castle, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to London.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=5 November 1855 |issue=25534 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Correggio

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked between Aldeburgh and Orfordness. Her eleven crew were rescued by the Aldeburgh Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to Hartlepool, County Durham.{{Cite news |title=Another Fearful Gale |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=6 November 1855 |issue=9745 |page=1 }}

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|ship=Die Traube

|flag=22px Stettin

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Tees. She was on a voyage from Calais to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham. She was refloated on 9 November and towed in to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.

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|ship=Elvira

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Kessingland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields. Elvira was refloated on 24 February 1856 and taken in to Great Yarmouth.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=25 February 1856 |page=11 |issue=22300 |column=F }}

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|ship=Emma

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Southwold. Her crew were rescued. She was sold on 14 November but subsequently became a wreck.

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|ship=Eugenie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brigantine ran aground off the Mumbles, Glamorgan. She was refloated and towed in to Swansea, Glamorgan in a sinking condition.

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|ship=Fairy

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Aldeburgh.

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|ship=Fancy

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore between Aldeburgh and Orfordness. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands to South Shields, County Durham.

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|ship=Frederica Heloise

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked between Aldeburgh and Orfordness. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.{{Cite news |title=Fearful Gale on the Coast of Suffolk |newspaper=The Ipswich Journal |location=Ipswich |date=10 November 1855 |issue=6079 }} She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to South Shields.

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|ship=Hannah

|flag=22px China

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Orford Haven.

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|ship=Hylton Castle

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Southwold. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Jane

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Aldeburgh and Orfordness. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dover, Kent to Seaham, County Durham.

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|ship=Jane Howard

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Deal, Kent. She was on a voyage from Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex to Seaham, County Durham. Jane Howars was later refloated and taken in to Sandwich, Kent for repairs.

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|ship=John and Ann

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore and wrecked at Kessingland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to London.

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|ship=John Parker

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Sizewell, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Seaham.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=10 November 1855 |issue=25539 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Legatus

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft.

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|ship=Louisa

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the Holme Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by the Lowestoft Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Newhaven, Sussex to Sunderland.{{Cite news |title=Another Fearful Gale on the Eastern Coast |newspaper=The Ipswich Journal |location=Ipswich |date=10 November 1855 |issue=6079 }}

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|ship=Maggie

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore and wrecked at Orford Haven. She was on a voyage from London to Whitby, Yorkshire.

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|ship=Marmion

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Kessingland. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 9 November and taken in to Lowestoft.

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|ship=Martenute

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Orford Haven.

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|ship=Navigationen

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Whittaker Spit, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated on 9 November.

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|ship=Nelson

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Southwold. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Ocean

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Southwold. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Orwell Lass

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Orford Haven. She had become a wreck by 9 November.

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|ship=Perseverance

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Aldeburgh and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from London to King's Lynn, Norfolk. She was subsequently refloated and taken in to harbour in a severely leaky condition.

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|ship=Pilgrim

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Minsmere, Suffolk, England. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Pilot

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

|desc=The brig was in collision with Esther ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}} and was abandoned in the English Channel with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Esther. Pilot was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=7 November 1855 |issue=9746 }}

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|ship=Silvanus

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore between Aldeburgh and Orfordness. Her crew were rescued. She was declared a total loss.

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|ship=Superb

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Aldeburgh. She was on a voyage from Barking, Essex to Sunderland. She was refloated on 14 November.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=15 November 1855 |issue=9753 }} Subsequently repaired and returned to service.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Hull Packet and East Riding Times |location=Hull |date=4 January 1856 |issue=3704 }}

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|ship=Swallow

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hollesley.

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|ship=Swallow

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Orford Haven.

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|ship=Sylvanus

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Aldeburgh. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields.{{Cite news |title=The Late Heavy Gales |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=7 November 1855 |issue=2955 }}

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|ship=Talbot

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Kessingland.

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|ship=Testerin

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Kenfig Rocks, on the coast of Glamorgan. Her six crew were rescued.

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|ship=Three Brothers

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Aldeburgh. She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to Sunderland. She was refloated the next day.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Hull Packet and East Riding Times |location=Hull |date=16 November 1855 |issue=3697 }}

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|ship=Union

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Aldeburgh. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland.

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|ship=Vesta

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near the Orfordness Lighthouse with the loss of two of her crew and a member of the Coast Guard who went to their rescue. She was on a voyage from Haparanda to London.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Another Fearful Gale |date=6 November 1855 |page=10 |issue=22204 |column=C }}

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|ship=Waterhouse

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|2|nmi|km}} north of the Orfordness Lighthouse. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne

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|ship=Watermilloch

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Kessingland. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Wells

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

|desc=The collier, a schooner, was driven ashore at Orford Haven. She was on a voyage from London to Goole, Yorkshire. She was refloated on 6 November and taken in to Aldeburgh.{{Cite news |title=The Schooner "Wells" |newspaper=The York Herald |location=York |date=15 December 1855 |issue=4336 |page=8 }}

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|ship=William and Mary

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hollesley.

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|ship=Yare

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

|desc=The collier was driven ashore at Kessingland. Her crew were rescued.

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4 November

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|ship=Bellona

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 22 January 1856 and towed in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Hull Packet and East Riding Times |location=Hull |date=1 February 1856 |issue=3708 }}

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|ship=Elizabeth and Sarah

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Tetney, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hartlepool, County Durham.

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|ship=Freja

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore near Marshchapel, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Porsgrund to Hartlepool.

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|ship=Hebron

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

|desc=The barque struck a sunken rock off Havana, Cuba and was damaged. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Havana.

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|ship=Hope

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and caught fire at Broadstairs, Kent.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=5 November 1855 |issue=9744 }}

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|ship=Hortensia

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Skellefteå to London, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Maria

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

|desc=The Yorkshire Billyboy was discovered derelict at sea. She was taken in to Deal, Kent.

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|ship=Martin Luther

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Orford, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from London to Hartlepool, County Durham.

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|ship=Omar Pascha

|flag={{flag|United States|1851}}

|desc=The steamship foundered in Lake Michigan off Sheboygan, Wisconsin.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=3 December 1855 |issue=5536 }}

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|ship=Thomas Edward

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Orford Haven, Suffolk. She was refloated on 6 November and taken in to Aldeburgh, Suffolk.

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|ship=Washington

|flag={{flag|United States|1851}}

|desc=The steamship foundered in Lake Michigan off Sheboyagn.

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5 November

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|ship=Cristina and Maria

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The schooner was run down by the barque Dumfries ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Admiralty Court, Thursday, February 14 |date=15 February 1856 |page=9 |issue=22291 |column=F }}

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|ship=Credo

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the White Island Reef, in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. She was refloated and beached at Saint-André-d'Argenteuil, Province of Canada.

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|ship=Evans

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the Heugh Lighthouse, County Durham. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship={{ship|French aviso|Petrel|1846|2}}

|flag={{navy|France}}

|desc=The aviso was wrecked at Christiansand, Norway. Her crew survived.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Russia |date=22 November 1855 |page=7 |issue=22218 |column=A-B }}{{cite web |url=http://shipscribe.com/marvap/421e.html |title=Paddle avisos (1st class, 180 nhp) |publisher=Shipscribe |accessdate=14 June 2019}}

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|ship=Pink

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

|desc=The sloop sank in the River Dee at Flint. Her crew were ashore. She was refloated and beached at Aston, Flintshire.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=28 November 1855 |issue=25554 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship={{PS|Ripon|1846|2}}

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

|desc=The paddle steamer ran aground at Southampton, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from the Crimea to Southampton. She was later refloated and taken in to Southampton.{{Cite news |title=Naval and Military Intelligence |newspaper=Isle of Wight Observer |location=Ryde |date=10 November 1855 |issue=167 }}

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|ship=Union

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

|desc=The sloop ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by a yawl. She had broken up by 8 November.

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6 November

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|ship=Centaur

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship struck the Whitby Rock and was damaged. She was taken n to Whitby, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Christiana Marien

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The schooner collided with Dumfries ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by Dumfries.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=8 November 1855 |issue=25537 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Margaret and Ann

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Cumberland. She was refloated on 12 November.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=14 November 1855 |issue=25542 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Rokeby

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

|desc=The brig ran aground near Whitburn, County Durham. She was on a voyage from the Nieuw Diep to the River Tyne. She was refloated on 14 November and taken in to Sunderland, County Durham.

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|ship=Thomas Carter

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

|desc=The Yorkshire Billyboy collided with the brig Pollack ({{flag|Norway|1844}}) and sank in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Pollack. Thomas Carter was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intellingence (continued) |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=London |date=9 November 1855 |issue=9437 }}

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7 November

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|ship=Alnwick Packet

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Blyth, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from London to Blyth. She was refloated on 11 November and taken in to Blyth.

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|ship=Arnold

|flag=22px Stralsund

|desc=The schooner collided with the brig Caroline (File:Flagge_Greifswald.png Greifswald). She was abandoned the next day off Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Eliza

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Siciliana Point, Sicily. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to Agrigento, Sicily and London.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Hull Packet and East Riding Times |location=Hull |date=23 November 1855 |issue=3698 }}

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|ship=Friendship

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

|desc=The sloop was run down and sunk in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham by a schooner. Her crew took to a boat; they were rescued on 9 November by Zealous ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Friendship was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees to South Shields.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=16 November 1855 |issue=9438 }}

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|ship=Lima

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Main-à-Dieu, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=8 December 1855 }}

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|ship=Reliance

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex. She was on a voyage from Harwich to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.

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|ship=William and Sarah

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

|desc=The brigantine was wrecked at Netherbane Head, Dumfriesshire with the loss of two of the six people on board. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Belfast, County Antrim.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Aberdeen Journal |location=Aberdeen |date=21 November 1855 |issue=5628 }}

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8 November

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|ship=Earl Grey

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Cromer Knoll, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=10 November 1855 |issue=27730 }}

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|ship=Finlay

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} British North America

|desc=The steamship suffered a boiler explosion of Port Stanley, Province of Canada and sank with the loss of eight of the 23 people on board.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=4 December 1855 |issue=9769 }}

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|ship=Maria Luiza

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

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Brake Sand, in the Thames Estuary. She was on a voyage from London to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was refloated and towed into The Downs in a leaky condition and was subsequently taken in to Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=10 November 1855 |issue=9749 }}

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|ship=Rosina

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and capsized in the Solway Firth. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Carlisle, Cumberland.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=9 November 1855 |issue=2957 }} She was refloated on 10 November.

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|ship=Tally Ho!

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Lady Bouch Sand, in the Bristol Channel. She was on a voyage from Chepston, Monmouthshire to Greenock, Renfrewshire. She was refloated and beached.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=12 November 1855 |issue=25540 |page=8 }}

}}

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9 November

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|ship=Caledonia

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

|desc=The barque ran aground and was wrecked off Point Ferrolle, Newfoundland. She was on a voyage from Dalhousie, New Brunswick, British North America to Queenstown, County Cork.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=21 July 1856 |issue=9966 }}

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|ship=David Brown

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} British North America

|desc=The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to Bristol, Gloucestershire.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=12 December 1855 |issue=9776 }}

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|ship=Druid

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

|desc=The ship collided with Robert Parker ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}} in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Robert Parker. Druid was on a voyage from Quebec City] to Bristol, Gloucestershire.

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|ship=Germania

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on the coast of County Durham, United Kingdom. She floated off and ran aground on the Herd Sand. She was refloated.

}}

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|ship=Norman

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Poole, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Poole to Fleetwood, Lancashire. She was refloated and put back to Poole in a leaky condition.

}}

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|ship=Prince Albert Edward

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked near "Cape Carabourneu". She was on a voyage from the Crimea to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=12 December 1855 |issue=27757 }}

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10 November

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|ship=Adelheid

|flag={{flag|Kingdom of Hanover|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on "Neko Island", Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Prussia to an English port.

}}

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|ship=Dart

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore near Cresswell, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated and completed her voyage.

}}

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|ship=Ellen

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

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore at Cairnbulg, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Inverness to Hull, Yorkshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Caledonian Mercury |location=Edinburgh |date=17 November 1855 |issue=20636 }} She was refloated on 13 November and taken in to Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire.

}}

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|ship=Neptune, and
Unity

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

|desc=The steamship Neptune was in collision with the sloop Unity and ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage. Unity was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham. She was beached.

}}

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|ship=Ralph Waller

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

|desc=The ship was sighted in the South Atlantic whilst on a voyage from the Chincha Islands, Peru to Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=26 April 1856 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=22 May 1856 |issue=27896 }}

}}

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|ship=Two Brothers

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

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore at Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was refloated and take in to Burnham Overy Staithe.

}}

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11 November

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|ship=August and Julius

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

|desc=The ship departed from Lagos for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=13 August 1856 |issue=2084 }}

}}

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|ship=Effort

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated on 13 November and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.

}}

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|ship=Ellen

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Dunkerque, Nord, France. She was refloated.

}}

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|ship=Isabella

|flag={{flag|United States|1851}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked near Cape Spartel, Morocco. Her thirteen crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Boston, Massachusetts.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Mediterranean |date=21 November 1855 |page=9 |issue=22217 |column=B }}

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|ship=Kron Prinds Oscar

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on Sandhammaren, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Härnösand to London, United Kingdom.

}}

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|ship=Lord John Russell

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lavernack Point, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Cádiz, Spain.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=12 November 1855 |issue=9750 }}

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|ship=Peterel

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

|desc=The schooner was in collision with the brig Brothers ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and capsized in the Irish Sea off Point Lynas, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued by Brothers. Peterel was on a voyage from Drogheda, County Louth to Preston, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=13 November 1855 |issue=9751 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=14 November 1855 |issue=25542 |page=8 }}{{Cite news |title=Another Preston Vessel Lost |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=15 November 1855 |issue=2962 }} She was towed in to Douglas, Isle of Man on 14 November.

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|ship=Robert

|flag={{flag|Hamburg|admiralty}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Spartel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Hamburg.

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|ship=Royal William

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

|desc=The schooner struck the breakwater at Holyhead, Anglesey and sank. Her crew were rescued. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=13 November 1855 |issue=2960 }}{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=13 November 1855 |issue=25541 |page=8 }} Royal William was refloated on 16 November and beached.

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12 November

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|ship=Content

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.

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|ship=Gem

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and reported to have been severely damaged between Bridlington and Flamborough Head. She was on a voyage from London to Seaham, County Durham. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

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|ship=Margaret and Ann

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.

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|ship=North Pole

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

|desc=The brig was driven onto the Boulmer Rocks, on the coast of Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

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|ship=Pet

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

|desc=The brig was in collision with the barque Zollverein ({{Flag|Norway|1844}}) and foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire with the loss of a crew member. Pet was on a voyage from Seaham to London.

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|ship=True Blue

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

|desc=The schooner was in collision with the barque Caliban ({{flag|United States|1851}}) and foundered off the Newarp Lightship (22px Trinity House). Her crew were rescued by Caliban.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=14 November 1855 |issue=9752 }}

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|ship=Waterwitch

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Bridlington. She was on a voyage from Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

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13 November

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|ship=Captain

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

|desc=The ship struck a sunken rock and foundered in the Indian Ocean. Her crew survived.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=28 December 1855 |issue=9444 }}

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|ship=Dora

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

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14 November

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|ship=Alma

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} Burma

|desc=The schooner was struck by lightning and exploaded at Malacca City with the loss of eleven lives.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Dundee Chronicle |location=Dundee |date=9 January 1856 |issue=2053 }}

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|ship=Glide

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

|desc=The schooner was run down and sunk in Liverpool Bay off the North West Lightship (22px Trinity House) by the steamship Despatch ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Her crew were rescued. Glide was on a voyage from Amlwch, Anglesey to Liverpool, Lancashire. Glide was refloated on 23 November and beached at New Brighton, Cheshire. She was refloated the next day and take in to Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=16 November 1855 |issue=2748 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=24 November 1855 |issue=2970 }}{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=30 November 1855 |issue=5535 }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Admiralty Court, Saturday, Aug. 2 |date=4 August 1856 |page=9 |issue=22437 |column=B-C }}

}}

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|ship=James Martin

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Skullmartin Rocks. She was refloated and taken in to Ballywater, County Down in a severely damaged condition.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=16 November 1855 |issue=25544 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Lydford

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

|desc=The ship was damaged by fire in the West India Docks, London. Arson was suspected.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=17 November 1855 |issue=27736 }}

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|ship=Naiad

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

|desc=The schooner struck the Pearl Rock, in the Strait of Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Cephalonia, United States of the Ionian Islands to London. She put in to Gibraltar in a leaky condition.

}}

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15 November

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|ship={{SS|Cintra|1852|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground in the River Mersey whilst avoiding a collision with another steamship.

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|ship=Dundonald

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

|desc=The ship was damaged by fire at the East India Docks, London.

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|ship=Eliza Hall

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on the Abertay Sands, Forfarshire. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Arbroath, Forfarshire. She was refloated on 19 November and towed in to Broughty Ferry in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Georgina

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Gaa Sand, in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Dundee, Forfarshire.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=16 November 1855 |issue=9754 }}{{Cite news |title=Harbour Trustees |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=21 November 1855 |issue=2046 }}

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|ship=Harmony

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Höganäs, Sweden. She was refloated the next day.

}}

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|ship=Iodine

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the North Sea off Dimlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Earl Grey ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Iodine was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=19 November 1855 |issue=9756 }}

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|ship=Jason

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground off "Principos Island", Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Izmit to Constantinople. She was refloated and completed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=30 November 1855 |issue=25556 }}

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|ship=Sarah Maria

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

|desc=The ship ran aground off Hankin Point, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Agrigento, Sicily to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=23 November 1855 |issue=9439 }} She was refloated and put into the Belfast Lough in a leaky condition. Subsequently taken in to Belfast, County Antrim for repairs.

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|ship=Therese

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

|desc=The barque was run into by the steamship Borussia (Flag unknown) and sank in the Humber.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Admiralty Court, Saturday, April 19 |date=21 April 1856 |page=11 |issue=22347 |column=D-E }}

}}

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16 November

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|ship={{PS|Duchess of Kent|1837|2}}

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

|desc=The paddle steamer ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=19 November 1855 |issue=2965 }} She was refloated the next day.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=24 November 1855 }}

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|ship={{PS|Maid of Lorn|1849|2}}

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

|desc=The paddle steamer ran aground in the Clyde at Greenock, Renfrewshire and partially sank. She was refloated the next day.{{Cite news |title=Accident to a Steamer |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=19 November 1855 |issue=5530 }}

}}

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|ship=Presto

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Langlade Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=9 January 1856 |issue=3009 }}

}}

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|ship=Sir Charles Napier

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

|desc=The ship was beached on Watling's Island, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba to Swansea, Glamorgan.

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|ship=Sir Robert Preston

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near Staithes, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Perth to London. She was refloated on 18 November and taken in to Whitby, Yorkshire in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=20 November 1855 |issue=27738 }}

}}

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17 November

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|ship={{PS|Dolphin|1834|2}}

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

|desc=The paddle steamer sprang a leak and foundered in the Irish Sea {{convert|5|nmi|km}} north north west of the Fanad Head Lighthouse, County Londonderry. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Irvine, Ayrshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=21 November 1855 |issue=2967 }}{{cite web |url=http://clydeships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=10692&vessel=DOLPHIN |title=Dolphin |publisher=Caledonian Maritime Heritage Trust |accessdate=4 July 2019}}

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|ship=Jean Jacques

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The lugger foundered in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Virginie

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

|desc=The ship departed from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for Syra, Greece and Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=27 June 1856 |page=12 |issue=22405 |column=F }}

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18 November

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|ship=André and Camille

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was sunk by a waterspout at Tunis, Beylik of Tunis.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=A Waterspout (letters) |date=30 November 1855 |page=7 |issue=22225 |column=B |author=James Squires; André Gaspary }}

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|ship=Angiolina

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

|desc=The schooner was sunk by a waterspout at Tunis.

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|ship=Cavello Marino

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

|desc=The brig was sunk by a waterspout at Tunis with the loss of three of her crew.

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|ship=Evangile

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig was severely damaged by a waterspout at Tunis.

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|ship=Leucadie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was sunk by a waterspout at Tunis.

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|ship=Margarethe

|flag={{flag|Prussia|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Nexø, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Königsberg to London, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Martino

|flag=22px Kingdom of Sardinia

|desc=The schooner was sunk by a waterspout at Tunis.

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|ship=Peter Foulkes

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

|desc=The schooner was in collision with the schooner Petrel ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Tampico, Mexico.

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|ship=Underwriter

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

|desc=The ship ran aground in New York Bay. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

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19 November

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|ship=Energy

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore near Larne, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Ballina, County Mayo to Liverpool, Lancashire.

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|ship=Pallion Hall

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

|desc=The brig sprang a leak and was beached west of Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=21 November 1855 |issue=9758 }}

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20 November

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|ship=Henry

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Jurby Point, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.

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|ship=Lavinia Adams

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on Love Key. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She was refloated and taken in to Key West, Florida, United States for repairs.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=22 March 1856 }}

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|ship=Mary C. Fitzroy

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

|desc=The ship sank in the North Sea off Saltfleet, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.

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|ship=Melody

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

|desc=The barque was damaged by fire in the River Thames.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=22 November 1855 |issue=27740 }}

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21 November

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|ship=Isabella

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Sizewell Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to London. She was refloated and put in to the River Colne for repairs.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=24 November 1855 |issue=25551 }}

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|ship=Maagen

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Lemon Sand. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=30 November 1855 |issue=27747 }}

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|ship=William

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at North Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated and towed in to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland for repairs.

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22 November

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|ship=Columbus

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

|desc=The ship was departed from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for Falmouth, Cornwall. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=9 April 1856 |issue=25668 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Paea

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The brigantine ran aground on the Holme Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=30 November 1855 |issue=9440 }}

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|ship=Watson

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked in St. Peter's Bay, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to the River Tyne.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=25 February 1856 |issue=3049 }}

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23 November

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|ship=Express

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

|desc=The ship struck the quayside at Ramsgate, Kent and was damaged. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Ramsgate.

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24 November

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|ship=Gazelle

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

|desc=The schooner struck a submerged object and sank in Jack Sound. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Liverpool, Lancashire.

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|ship=John Romilly

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in the Dardanelles. She was later refloated.

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|ship=Leven

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

|desc=The sloop was run into and sunk at Fleetwood, Lancashire by the steamship {{SS|Dunaskin|1854|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). She was refloated and beached for repairs.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Caledonian Mercury |location=Edinburgh |date=28 November 1855 |issue=20645 }}

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|ship=Margaret Roberts

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with the loss of three lives. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to South Shields, County Durham.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=1 December 1855 }}

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25 November

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|ship=Alexander, and
Glory

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

|desc=The brig Alexander collided with the schooner Glory at Hartlepool, County Durham. Both vessels were severely damaged.

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|ship=Brilliant

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at South Shields, County Durham and was consequently beached at East Hartlepool.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=26 November 1855 |issue=9762 }}

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|ship=Concordia

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on Key Vaccos and caught fire. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=24 December 1855 |issue=2764 }}

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|ship=Dove

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

|desc=The derelict brig foundered in the North Sea off Scarborough, Yorkshire.

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|ship=Edgar

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

|desc=The ship was in collision with Langothland ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to South Shields. She put in to Bridlington, Yorkshire, where she ran aground.

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|ship=Frederick Franz

|flag=22px Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Ridge Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated and towed in to Harwich, Essex.

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|ship=Pleiades

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

|desc=The brig ran aground at South Shields. She was on a voyage from South Shields to London. She was refloated and put in to Hartlepool in a severely damaged condition.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=27 November 1855 |issue=9763 }}

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|ship=Robert

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the Tongue Sand, off the coast of Kent with the loss of four of the twelve people on board. Survivors were rescued by the luggers Ocean and Secret (both {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Robert was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.

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26 November

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|ship=Commerce

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea and subsequently foundered. Her crew were rescued by Petrel ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Commerce was on a voyage from Syra, Greece to an English port.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=12 December 1855 |page=10 |issue=22235 |column=E }}{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=11 December 1855 |issue=9775 }}

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|ship=Marie-Roche-Bernard

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom and was wrecked with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by the lifeboat Northumberland ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Marie-Roche-Bernard was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde.{{cite book |title=Goodwin Sands Shipwrecks |page=101|first=Richard |last=Larn |publisher=David and Charles |location=Newton Abbott |year=1977 |isbn=0-7153-7202-5}}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=27 November 1855 |issue=27744 }}{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=27 November 1855 |issue=25553 }}{{Cite news |title=Express from Paris |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=19 February 1856 |issue=27816 }}

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|ship=Messenger

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} British North America

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Alliance ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Messenger was on a voyage from the Clyde to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=10 January 1856 |issue=3010 }}

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|ship=Psyche

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Tongue Sand, in the Thames Estuary. She was on a voyage from London to Moulmein, British Burma. She was refloated the next day and put in to Southampton, Hampshire.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=29 November 1855 |issue=9765 }}

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27 November

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|ship=Resolution

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

|desc=The brig ran aground at Eyemouth, Berwickshire, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=3 December 1855 |issue=9768 }}

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|ship=Templar

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

|desc=The barque was lost at Maranhão, Brazil.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=12 January 1856 |issue=9803 }} Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Maranhão.{{Cite news |title=Marine Disasters |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=14 January 1856 |issue=9804 }}

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|ship=William Gurney

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was refloated with assistance from a tug and beached at Lowestoft.

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28 November

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|ship=Albion

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground in The Cumbraes, Ayrshire. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Stranraer, Wigtownshire. She was refloated the next day.

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|ship=Floriatia

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|48|21|N|35|56|W}}) and became waterlogged. Her eighteen crew were rescued on 4 December by the barque Gentoo ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Floriatia was on a voyage from Dalhousie, New Brunswick, British North America to Falmouth, Cornwall.{{Cite news |title=Casualty at Sea |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=25 December 1855 |issue=9787 |page=1 }}

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|ship=Harmony

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

|desc=The brig foundered in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued by a Spanish lugger. She was on a voyage from San Sebastián, Spain to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Naval and Military Intelligence |date=5 December 1855 |page=12 |issue=22229 |column=A }}

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29 November

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|ship=Arrow

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

|desc=The steamship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Frolic ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Arrow was on a voyage from Queenstown, County Cork to Buenos Aires, Argentina.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=27 December 1855 |issue=2998 }}

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|ship=Egedes Minde

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore on the coast of Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from London to Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 14 December and towed in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire.

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30 November

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|ship=Echo

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The barque collided with the barque Camelion ({{flag|Netherlands}}) and sank in the Irish Sea off Bardsey Island, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom with the loss of five of her thirteen crew. Survivors were rescued by Camelion. Echo was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Disasters on the Welsh Coast |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=19 December 1855 |issue=9781 }}

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|ship=Flying Fish

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

|desc=The schooner was run down and sunk in the English Channel {{convert|24|nmi|km}} off Start Point, Devon by the barque Aerolite ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). All on board were rescued by Aerolite. Flying Fish was on a voyage from São Miguel Island, Azores to Hull, Yorkshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Hull Packet and East Riding Times |location=Hull |date=7 December 1855 |issue=3700 }}

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|ship=Isabella

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

|desc=The ship ran aground and sank in the Goeree Gat, off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands.

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|ship=James

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to St. Ives, Cornwall.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=18 January 1856 |page=8 |issue=22267 |column=F }}

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|ship=Melance

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the coast of Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Martinique to Newfoundland, British North America.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=8 January 1856 |issue=9799 }}

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|ship=Rover

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

|desc=The smack was driven ashore and wrecked south of Scarborough, Yorkshire with the loss of her captain.

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|ship=Baron Holsberg

|flag=22px Duchy of Holstein

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the North Sea before 5 November.

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|ship=Burtemente

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

|desc=The ship sank off the coast of China before 15 November.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=31 December 1855 |issue=3001 }}

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|ship=Dale Park

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

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean south west of the Isles of Scilly before 26 November.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=7 December 1855 |issue=5538 }}

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|ship=Energy

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore in the Dardanelles before 29 November.

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|ship=Fredericke

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Droogden Bank, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Ystad, Sweden. She was refloated on 5 November.

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|ship=George Foster

|flag={{flag|Prussia|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the lifeboat Northumberland ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

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|ship=James Redden

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Beaumont Shoal, in the Saint Lawrence River between 5 and 8 November. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Carlisle, Cumberland. She was refloated and put back to Quebec City.

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|ship=Julia Setubalense

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} British North America

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean between 23 and 25 November. She was on a voyage from Madeira to New York, United States.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=16 June 1856 |issue=5620 }}

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|ship=Junior

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked east of Louisberg, Nova Scotia, British North America before 5 November. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trapani, Sicily to Quebec City.

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|ship=Leopoldine

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands. Her crew were rescued by the lifeboat Northumberland ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

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|ship=Peruvian

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Egg Island before 12 November. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City.

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|ship=Sarantes

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked in the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Havana, Cuba.

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|ship=Sardinia

|flag=22px Royal Sardinian Navy

|desc=The steamship foundered in the Black Sea with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Balaklava, Russia to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.{{Cite news |title=France |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=3 December 1855 |issue=9768 }}

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|ship=Speculation

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

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the North Sea before 19 November.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=14 December 1855 |issue=5541 }}

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|ship=Swift

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Foreness Rock, Margate, Kent. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=8 November 1855 |issue=27728 }}

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|ship=Tally-ho

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on "Lady-beach" before 9 November. She was refloated and taken in to the Swash in a sinking condition.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=10 November 1855 |page=9 |issue=22208 |column=F }}

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|ship=Tartar

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands. Her crew were rescued by the lifeboat Northumberland ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

}}

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|ship=Thomas

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her three crew were rescued by Pollux ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Thomas was towed in to South Shields, County Durham on 7 November in a derelict condition.

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|ship=Vrouw Martha

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea before 14 November. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to London, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=29 February 1856 |issue=3053 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Caledonian Mercury |location=Edinburgh |date=1 March 1856 |issue=20726 }}

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|ship=Zabina

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Stoney Binks, in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Dunkerque, Nord, France. She was refloated on 19 November with assistance from the Spurn Lightship (22px Trinity House) or the Sprun Lifeboat, which lost two of her crew whilst assisting.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=22 November 1855 |issue=25549 }}

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