List of shipwrecks in October 1853

{{Short description|List of shipwrecks that happened in October 1853}}

The list of shipwrecks in October 1853 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during October 1853.

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1 October

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|ship=Alicia

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked on a reef in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Plymouth, Devon.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=8 November 1853 |issue=2552 }}

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|ship=Anne Marie

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on "Madam Island", Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=25 October 1853 |issue=2318 }}

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|ship=Graf von Paris

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on a reef off Saaremaa. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Saint Petersburg.

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|ship=Orkney Lass

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on a reef off Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands and was severely damaged. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=13 December 1853 |issue=2562 }}

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|ship=Williams

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Magilligan Point, County Londonderry. She was refloated on 3 October and taken in to Greencastle, County Donegal.

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2 October

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|ship=Catalina

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore west of Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Antwerp, Belgium. She was refloated and taken in to Folkestone.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=4 October 1853 |issue=2542 }}

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|ship={{SS|City of Manchester|1851|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. She was refloated and taken in to Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=3 October 1853 |issue=27075 }}

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|ship=Commerce

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Whiting Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Goole, Yorkshire. She was refloated and put back to King's Lynn in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Emilie

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in Half Moon Bay, Van Diemen's Land.

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|ship=Haggis

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

|desc=The Barking smack foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=11 October 1853 |issue=2306 }}

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|ship=Margaret and Mary

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

|desc=The ship struck a reef and foundered off Eyemouth, Berwickshire.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=5 October 1853 |issue=24895 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Ocar

|flag=22px Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Domesnes, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bolderāja, Russia to Helsingør, Denmark.

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|ship=Thomas and Susannah

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Ferry Sand, in the North Sea and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Hunstanton, Norfolk. The wreck subsequently came ashore on the Norfolk coast.

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|ship=Trofastheden

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

|desc=The sloop sank in the Dogger Bank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Fåberg.

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|ship=10 Juni

|flag=22px Stettin

|desc=The ship ran aground off Læsø, Denmark and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and resumed her voyage as far as the Cattegat then put back to Helsingør, Denmark in a leaky condition.

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3 October

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|ship=Calder

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Kronstadt, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Kronstadt.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=13 October 1853 |issue=2308 }}

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|ship=Kingston-by-Sea

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

|desc=The brig was run into and sunk in the English Channel {{convert|9|nmi|km}} off Hastings, Sussex with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Agenoria ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Kingston-by-Sea was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.

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|ship=Nancy

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

|desc=The ship was beached at Stornoway, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia, British North America to Lossiemouth, Morayshire.

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|ship=Thetis

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Dolgoiness", Russia. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Tino

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

|desc=The schooner sprang a leak and sank between the Shipwash Sand and the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued by Seagull ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Tino was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=4 October 1853 |issue=9097 }}

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|ship=Vine

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Narva, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Narva.

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4 October

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|ship=Blakeney and Hull Trader

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

|desc=The sloop foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.

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|ship=Charlotte

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

|desc=The smack collided with the schooner Jane ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the River Colne.

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|ship=Cheviot

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

|desc=The ship struck the Geysard Rock, in the Farne Islands, Northumberland and was consequently beached at Ross, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=7 October 1853 |issue=9331 }} She was refloated on 17 October and towed in to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland for repairs.

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|ship=Conway

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground on a reef off Belle Isle and was severely damaged. She was refloated and taken in to Basseterre, Saint Kitts.{{Cite news |title=West Indies |newspaper=The Bristol Mercury etc |location=Bristol |date=5 November 1853 |issue=3320 }}

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|ship=Corsair{{'}}s Bride

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Dungeness, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Ceylon. She was refloated and taken in to Dover, Kent.

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|ship=Despatch

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near Abererch, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from the Isle of Man to Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire.

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|ship=Duen

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

|desc=The sloop was wrecked on South Uist, Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=19 October 1853 |issue=24907 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Guardian

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the North Sea off the Dutch coast with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Bahia, Empire of Brazil to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. A message in a bottle stating that she was sinking washed up on the Dutch coast.

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|ship=Harewood

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

|desc=The collier, a brig, was in collision with {{PS|Trident|1841|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Thames Estuary with the loss of six of her eight crew. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Court of Queen's Bench, Westminster, Dec. 7. |date=8 December 1853 |page=8 |issue=21606 |column=E-F }}

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|ship=Jane and Ann

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Nevlunghavn, Norway. She was on a voyage from Danzig to London. She was refloated on 17 November and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=26 November 1853 |issue=24940 |page=8 }}

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|ship=John Weavell

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked near Hastings, Sussex. Her crew survived.

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|ship=Laure

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Dunkirk, Nord. She had been refloated by 10 October and taken in to Fredrikshavn, Denmark.

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|ship=Matilda Wattenbach

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship ran aground on being launched at Jersey, Channel Islands. She was refloated.

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|ship=Leonine

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Eierland, North Holland. She was on a voyage from Matanzas, Cuba to Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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|ship=Nederland

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in the Vlie. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Leer, Kingdom of Hanover.

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|ship=Swift

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

|desc=The schooner was abandoned off Cromer, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=7 October 1853 |issue=24897 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Two Sisters

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

|desc=The sloop foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.

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5 October

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|ship=Admiral Drake

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Gothenburg, Sweden.

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|ship=Aurora

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Jersey. She was refloated and take in to Ramsgate.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=14 October 1853 |issue=9332 }}

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|ship=Charles Tucker

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on The Platters, off the coast of Anglesey and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Barrow in Furness, Lancashire to Port Talbot, Glamorgan. She was refloated and taken in to Holyhead, Anglesey.

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|ship=Dauphin

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship foundered at Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Hope

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

|desc=The sloop collided with a steamship and was abandoned in the Irish Sea {{convert|4|nmi|km}} off Anglesey. Her crew were rescued by the steamship.

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|ship=Little Bray

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Irish Sea off the Calf of Man, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued by Montezuma ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Little Bray was on a voyage from Derby Haven, Isle of Man to Swansea, Glamorgan.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=7 October 1853 |page=10 |issue=21553 |column=E }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=7 October 1853 |issue=2303 }}{{Cite news |title=Sg=hip News |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=10 October 1853 |issue=5290 }}

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|ship={{ship|Russian brig|Niemen||2}}

|flag={{navy|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The transport ship, a brig, was driven ashore and wrecked near Gothenburg, Sweden. Her 80 crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kronstadt to Kamchatka.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Naval Intelligence |date=17 October 1853 |page=12 |issue=21561 |column=E }}{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=14 October 1853 |issue=24903 }}{{Cite news |title=Naval |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=17 October 1853 |issue=2311 }}{{Cite news |title=Denmark |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=17 October 1853 |issue=27087 }}{{Cite news |title=(untitled) |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=17 October 1853 |issue=27087 }}

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|ship=Santipore

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Folkestone, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Sydney, New South Wales and Hobart, Van Diemen's Land. She was later refloated with the assistance of the luggers Four Brothers, William and Mary, the galley Ned and the steamship {{SS|Princess Mary|1844|2}} (all {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Late Gales |date=5 October 1853 |page=7 |issue=21552 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=The Late Gales |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=7 October 1853 |issue=27079 }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Admiralty Court, Tuesday, Feb. 7. |date=8 February 1854 |page=11 |issue=21659 |column=D }}

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|ship=Urbanus

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked near Umeå. Her crew were rescued.

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6 October

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|ship=Adelaide

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

|desc=The smack was run into by the steamship Victoria ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank at Monkstown, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Youghal to Cork.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=11 October 1853 |page=10 |issue=21556 |column=C }}

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|ship=Adonis

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Dram.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=14 October 1853 |page=10 |issue=21559 |column=E }}

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|ship=Ann

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

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore at Staithes, Yorkshire. She was refloated and taken in to Staithes.

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|ship=Calcutta

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Copper Ground, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Apenrade to London. She was refloated on 10 October with assistance from the steamship Herta ({{flag|Denmark}}) but consequently sank.

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|ship=Haitienne

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Noorder Haaks Bank, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Hamburg.

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|ship=Herbert

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Klitmoller, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Memel, Prussia.

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7 October

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|ship=Chanticleer

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at "Eitzenloch". Her passengers were landed. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Hamburg.

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|ship=Cupid

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

|desc=The abandoned ship was driven ashore near Ringkøbing, Denmark.

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|ship={{SS|Northumberland|1853|2}}

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

|desc=The collier ran aground on the Dotwick Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham.

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|ship=Victoria

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

|desc=The ship capsized at Dartmouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from London to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. She was righted.

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|ship=William

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Wainfleet, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Sunderland, County Durham.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=8 October 1853 |issue=9101 }}

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8 October

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|ship={{HMS|Caesar|1853|2}}

|flag={{navy|United Kingdom}}

|desc=The second rate ran aground on the Dean Sand, in the Solent. She was refloated and anchored at Spithead.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=11 October 1853 |issue=24900 }}

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|ship=Evergreen

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Milne Point, New Brunswick, British North America.

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|ship=Royal Victoria

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Granton, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Granton to London. She was refloated the next day.

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|ship=Stormfuglen

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

|desc=The ship was in collision with Antoinette (22px Stettin ) and sank off Anholt, Denmark and sank. Her crew were rescued by Antoinette. Stormfuglen was on a voyage from Stavanger to a Baltic port.

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9 October

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|ship=Amor

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Tranum, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Riga, Russia.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=21 October 1853 |issue=2315 }}

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|ship=Dynameme

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Öland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga to Torquay, Devon. She was refloated and resumed her voyage in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Euphemia

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Bar Sand, in The Wash, capsized and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Boston, Lincolnshire. She was righted and towed in to Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire in a waterlogged condition.

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|ship=Margaret

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

|desc=The sloop was wrecked on the Chapel Rocks, off Bude, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by the Bude Lifeboat.{{Cite news |title=Preservation of Life from Shipwreck |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=4 November 1853 |issue=2327 }}

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|ship=Neptunus

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the English Channel {{convert|6|nmi|km}} south of Portland, Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Leer, Kingdom of Hanover.

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|ship=Syren

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Arklow Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wicklow. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pembrey, Carmarthenshire to Dublin.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=13 October 1853 |page=9 |issue=21558 |column=B-C }}

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10 October

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|ship=Anjer

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The East Indiaman struck a floating wreck in the North Sea {{convert|8|nmi|km}} east south east of the Galloper Lightship (22px Trinity House) and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. She consequently put in to Sheerness, Kent, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=The Navy |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=12 October 1853 |issue=27083 }}

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|ship=Ann

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Spurn Point, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Kronstadt, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated on 17 October and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire in a waterlogged condition.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon tyne |date=21 October 1853 |issue=9333 }}

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|ship=Gottfreid Auguste

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was in collision with the steamship Natal ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and was driven ashore on the Goereesche Wand. She was on a voyage from "Hergen" to Antwerp, Belgium. She was declared a total loss.

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|ship=Hanne

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship sank {{convert|8|nmi|km}} off Skagen. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Randers to Inverkeithing, Fife, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Isabella

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

|desc=The ship ran aground near Höganäs, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Stettin. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

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|ship=Johanna

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to a Baltic port.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=31 October 1853 |issue=5296 }}

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|ship={{ship||Marchioness|ship|2}}

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at the Melbourne Heads, Victoria. She was on a voyage from Cape Town, Cape Colony to Melbourne.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=9 January 1854 |issue=24977 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Pride

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Harboøre, Denmark.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=18 October 1853 |issue=24906 |page=8 }}

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|ship=William and Jane

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

|desc=The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by a Norwegian brig. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, Ottoman Empire to Falmouth, Cornwall.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=20 October 1853 |page=10 |issue=21564 |column=C }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=21 October 1853 |page=10 |issue=21565 |column=D }}

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11 October

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|ship=Antonio Vincent

|flag=File:Flagge der Hansestadt Lübeck.svg Lübeck

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, United States to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.

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|ship=Calcutta

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and was beached on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Apenrade, Norway to London. She was refloated on 16 October but sank. She was consequently declared a total loss.

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|ship=Henderika Annechina de Boa

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Amsterdam, North Holland.

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|ship=Joven Luis

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Havana, Cuba. She was refloated and put in to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France in a leaky condition. She arrived on 14 October and was placed under repair.

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|ship=Pernambucana

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

|desc=The steamship was wrecked near "St. Katherine's" with the loss of more than 40 lives.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Brazils |date=19 December 1853 |page=8 |issue=21615 |column=A-B }}

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|ship=Philanstere

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig was severely damaged by fire at Cayenne. She was consequently condemned.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=26 December 1853 |issue=24965 }}

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|ship=Sertum

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

|desc=The ship ran aground and was wrecked on the Copper Ground, off Læsø, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Guernsey.

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|ship={{PS|Shamrock|1847|2}}

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

|desc=The paddle steamer ran aground in the Clyde. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=(untitled) |newspaper=The Bristol Mercury |location=Bristol |date=15 October 1853 |issue=3317 }}

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|ship=Storfersten

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Borgholm, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Luleå, Sweden to Lübeck.

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12 October

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|ship=Annegina

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Uggerby Å. She was on a voyage from Riga to London, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Chance

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Porto, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, Ottoman Empire to Queenstown, County Cork.

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|ship=Chapman

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

|desc=The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|480|nmi|km}} west south west of the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sierra Leone to Plymouth, Devon.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=21 October 1853 |issue=9112 }}{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=22 October 1853 |issue=9113 }}{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=22 October 1853 |issue=24910 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Elizabeth

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Abertay Sands, off the coast of Forfarshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the Broughty Ferry Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Dram to Dundee, Forfarshire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=1 November 1853 |page=10 |issue=21574 |column=B-C }}{{Cite news |title=Vessel Wrecked |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=19 October 1853 |issue=1937 }}

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|ship=Lemnos

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the Cheilkground, in the Gulf of Finland. Her crew were rescued by Atwick ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Lemnos was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=9 December 1853 |issue=9340 }}

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13 October

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|ship=Fame

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Teignmouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Teignmouth. She was refloated and taken in to Teignmouth.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=21 October 1853 |issue=24909 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Norge

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Drammen to Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to The Downs.

}}

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|ship=Perseverance

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Waterford. She was on a voyage from Waterford to the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Colony. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=17 October 1853 |issue=27087 }}

}}

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14 October

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|ship=Emma

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

|desc=The ship sank at Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Portsmouth, Hampshire.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=17 October 1853 |issue=24905 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Flora

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Ålesund, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Arkhangelsk, Russia to London.

}}

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15 October

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|ship=Mathilde

|flag={{flag|Bremen}}

|desc=The ship ran aground near Weddewarden. She was on a voyage from New York to Bremen. She was refloated the next day.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=22 October 1853 |page=10 |issue=21566 |column=E }}

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16 October

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|ship=Conheath

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

|desc=The ship caught fire in Table Bay and burnt until 22 September. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Table Bay.

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17 October

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|ship=Anne Johanna

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked off Sandhammaren. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Copenhagen, Denmark.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=1 November 1853 |issue=9121 }}

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|ship=Bustruy

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

|desc=The ship ran aground and was damaged at Liebau. She was on a voyage from Liebau to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put back to Liebau.

}}

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|ship=Caroline Frances

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

|desc=The ship was run into by the brig Friends ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank off Caister-by-Sea, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by James and Elizabeth ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Caroline Frances was on a voyage from sunderland, County Durham to London.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=the Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=20 October 1853 |issue=27090 }}

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|ship=Cyrus

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to London. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

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|ship=Forth

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked near Marsala, Sicily. She was on a voyage from the Black Sea to Falmouth, Cornwall or Queenstown, County Cork.

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|ship=Isabella

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cairnbulg Head, Aberdeenshire.

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|ship=Will o{{'}} the Wisp

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} Victoria

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Swan's Point, Port Phillip Heads. She was on a voyage from New Zealand to Melbourne.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=14 February 1854 |issue=9211 }}

}}

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18 October

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|ship=Active

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles, Glamorgan. She was refloated on 1 November.

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|ship=Albion

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at the Mumbles.

}}

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|ship=Ann

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles. She was refloated on 1 November.

}}

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|ship=Castle Quincy

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

|desc=The ship sank at the Mumbles.

}}

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|ship=Elizabeth

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.

}}

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|ship=Iris

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sarpsborg to Honfleur, Manche, France. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=20 October 1853 |issue=24908 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Mary Bayley

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore east of Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, Ottoman Empire to Queenstown, County Cork. She was refloated that day, and resumed her voyage on 20 October.

}}

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|ship={{SS|Merlin|1850|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship was in collision with the steamship Eclipse ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Clyde. Her crew survived.{{Cite news |title=Steamer Sunk in the Clyde |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=21 October 1853 |issue=9112 }}

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|ship=Olivia

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

|desc=The fishing lugger was driven ashore and wrecked at Penzance, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Splendid

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Hull, Yorkshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Hull Packet and East Riding Times |location=Hull |date=28 October 1853 |issue=3591 }}

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|ship=Wasp

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near "Chefcora", Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Cádiz, Spain.

}}

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19 October

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|ship=Annegina

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the Uggerby Å. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=29 October 1853 |issue=2322 }}

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|ship=Arcole

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.

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|ship=Champion

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Guernsey, Channel Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mevagissey, Cornwall to Jersey, Channel Islands.

}}

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|ship=Dalhousie

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship foundered in the English Channel {{convert|16|nmi|km}} west by south west of Beachy Head, Sussex with the loss of 58 of the 59 people on board. The survivor was rescued by the brig Mitchell Grove ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Dalhousie was on a voyage from Blackwall, Middlesex to Sydney, New South Wales.{{cite book |title=Beachy Head Shipwrecks of the 19th Century |first=David |last=Renno |pages=167–71 |publisher=Amherst Publishing |location=Sevenoaks |year=2004 |isbn=1-903637-20-1}}

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|ship=Germaine

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Le Croisic, Loire-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Martinique to Bordeaux, Gironde. She had been refloated and completed her voyage by 22 October.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=5 November 1853 |page=9 |issue=21578 |column=F }}

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|ship={{SS|Marshall|1846|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at the mouth of the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Neuwerk.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=24 October 1853 |issue=2317 }}

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|ship=Mary Adams

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

|desc=The barque was destroyed by fire off Mindoro Island, Spanish East Indies. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Paget's Sound to Singapore, Straits Settlements.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=31 January 1854 |page=11 |issue=21652 |column=F }}

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|ship=Matilda

|flag=File:Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Whitaker Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Naples. She was refloated and taken in to Wivenhoe, Essex.

}}

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|ship=Neptunus

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Whitaker Sand. She was on a voyage from Hernosand to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Wivenhoe.

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|ship=Ocean

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

|desc=The ship was beached at Harwich, Essex.

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|ship=Oracle

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was refloated and taken in to Scarborough in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Speculation

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Buxey Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and taken in to Wivenhoe in a leaky condition.

}}

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|ship=Swan

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Brake Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=20 October 1853 |issue=9111 }}

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|ship=Vanguard

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Whitaker Sand. She was refloated but was consequently beached on the coast of Essex.

}}

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20 October

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|ship=Caroline

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

|desc=The smack struck the Villars Rocks, off the coast of Cornwall and sank. She was refloated on 12 November and taken in to Padstow, Cornwall.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=16 November 1853 |issue=24931 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Ellen

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

|desc=The cutter struck the Grune Rock, off Sark, Channel Islands and foundered. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=John Parry

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Seven crew were rescued by Mary ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). John Parry was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Malta.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=26 October 1853 |issue=2319 }}

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|ship=Providence

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Hayle, Cornwall.

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|ship=Rose Ellis

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Dean Sand, in the Solent. She was refloated on 27 October and sailed for Cowes, Isle of Wight.

}}

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|ship=William and Mary

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

|desc=The flat was driven ashore and sank on the Goodwick Sands, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bristol, Gloucestershire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=25 October 1853 |issue=2548 }} William and Mary was refloated on 28 October and taken in to Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=1 November 1853 |issue=24918 |page=8 }}

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|ship=William Carson

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Muscle Sharp, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=24 October 1853 |page=10 |issue=21567 |column=B-C }}

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21 October

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|ship=Elise

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|2|nmi|km}} south of Collieston, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Helsingør, Denmark.

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|ship=Elizabeth

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Roar Spit. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Maritime. She was refloated and put in to Ramsgate, Kent in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=25 October 1853 |issue=24912 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Pursuit

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at the Mumbles, Glamorgan. She was refloated on 25 October.

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|ship=Sarah

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kirkcudbright. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Port William, Wigtownshire.

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|ship=Two Brothers

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Portland, Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.

}}

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|ship=William and Mary

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

|desc=The ship ran aground and sank on the Codwick Sand, in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated on 28 October and taken in to Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.

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22 October

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|ship=Augusta

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Skerry Rocks, off Lossiemouth, Inverness-shire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Inverness.

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|ship=Emma Heyn

|flag=22px Danzig

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Gilleleje, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Danzig. She was refloated the next day.

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|ship=Exile

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and was run ashore at "Patrick's Bridge", County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Port Talbot, Glamorgan to Cork.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=28 October 1853 |issue=2549 }}

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|ship=Fanny

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

|desc=The crewless fishing smack was driven ashore in Moville Bay and severely damaged.

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|ship=Hamilton Ross

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Arkhangelsk, Russia. She was on a voyage from Arkhangelsk to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.

}}

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|ship=Harward

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Wachaprique Shoals. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Norfolk, Virginia.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=10 November 1853 |page=9 |issue=21582 |column=F }}

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|ship=Letitia

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Martin's Reef, Florida, United States. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to Cowes, Isle of Wight. She was refloated on 24 October, and resumed her voyage on 2 November.

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|ship=Lucie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Covehithe, Suffolk, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands.{{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}}

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|ship=Marguerite

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Pointe-au-Canoniers Reef, off Mauritius. She was on a voyage from Coringa, India to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=31 December 1853 |page=10 |issue=21626 |column=E }}

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|ship=Randolph

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} Victoria

|desc=The barque was wrecked off New Zealand's Chatham Islands. All hands were saved.Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association. pp. 56-57.

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|ship=Rapid

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

|desc=The ship sank off Cape Henry, Virginia, United States. She was on a voyage from Alexandria, Virginia to Cork.

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|ship=Robert

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

|desc=The sloop ran aground on the Annat Sands. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=11 November 1853 |page=10 |issue=21583 |column=A }} She was refloated on 5 November and towed in to Montrose.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=11 November 1853 |issue=24927 }}

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|ship=Tartar

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

|desc=The ship was in collision with the steamship Gazelle ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank off the Spurn Lighthouse, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=31 October 1853 |page=10 |issue=21735 |column=B-C }}

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|ship=Warren

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

|desc=The ship sank off Beadnell Point, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Leith, Lothian.

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|ship={{ship||Western World|British ship|2}}

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

|desc=During a voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City, United States, carrying 300 passengers, the sailing ship ran aground in thick fog off Spring Lake, New Jersey. All on board, more than 600 people, were rescued. Her wreck broke up and sank {{convert|25|ft|m|0}} of water on 26 October and became known as the "Spring Lake Wreck."{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=America |date=7 November 1853 |page=6 |issue=21579 |column=E }} She broke up on 13 November.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=29 November 1853 |issue=2558 }}[https://njscuba.net/sites/site_western_world.php njscuba.net Western World][http://www.aquaexplorers.com/shipwreckwesternworld.htm aquaexplorers.com The Western World Shipwreck]

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|ship=Zion

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and sank near Tranquebar, India. She was on a voyage from Coringa, India to London.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=17 December 1853 |issue=9161 }}

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23 October

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|ship=Acorn

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and was beached in Broad Bay, Isle of Lewis.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=29 October 1853 |page=10 |issue=21572 |column=B-C }}

}}

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|ship=Ajax

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

|desc=The tug departed from New York for Boston, Massachusetts. Presumed foundered with the loss of all hands; wreckage from the ship was sighted off Cape Cod, Massachusetts by the barque Marmion ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite news |title=America |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=15 November 1853 |issue=2554 }}{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=18 November 1853 |issue=5301 }}

}}

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|ship=Eleanor

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Fleetwood, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Runcorn, Cheshire.

}}

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|ship=Hazlewood

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore {{convert|5|nmi|km}} north of Ramsey, Isle of Man, She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Liverpool, Lancashire.

}}

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|ship=Margaretha

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

|desc=The ship struck St. Patrick's Causeway and was abandoned by her crew. She was subsequently driven ashore and wrecked near Pencilland Head, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Troon to Malta.

}}

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|ship=Nouveau Faisceau

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship sank at Calais. She was on a voyage from Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure to Seaham, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 3 November.

}}

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|ship=Petronella

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near Hablingbo. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=11 November 1853 |issue=2333 }}

}}

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24 October

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|ship=Anna

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Saaremaa, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to Saint Petersburg, Russia.

}}

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|ship=Catherine Mitchell

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Armoghen Shoal, off the coast of India.

}}

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|ship=Cobequid

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

|desc=The ship departed from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom for a port in Virginia. Subsequently foundered; wreckage from the ship washed up in Macrihanish Bay in mid-November.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=18 November 1853 |issue=24933 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Gipsy

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

|desc=The ship departed from Saint John', Newfoundland, British North America for Greenock, Renfrewshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=10 February 1854 |issue=27186 }}

}}

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|ship=Juno

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

|desc=The steamship was wrecked at the mouth of the Manning River with the loss of seven lives. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Manila, Spanish East Indies.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=11 February 1854 |issue=9209 }}{{Cite news |title=Australia |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=13 February 1854 |issue=2413 }}

}}

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|ship=License

|flag=22px Rostock

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Hirtsholmene. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Rostock. She was refloated on 28 October.

}}

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|ship=Sillery

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near Barmouth, Merionethshire. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=25 October 1853 |issue=9115 }} She was refloated on 13 April 1854 and taken in tow for Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=17 April 1854 |issue=25051 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Urgent

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

|desc=The ship departed from Liverpool for the Cape Verde Islands. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=24 February 1854 |issue=2563 }}

}}

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|ship=William Sturgiss

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Quoddy Head, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Liverpool. She was later refloated and towed in to Portland, Maine, United States, where she arrived on 5 November.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=23 November 1853 |page=11 |issue=21593 |column=F }}

}}

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25 October

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|ship=Canada

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.

}}

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|ship=Chester

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

|desc=The sloop was holed by an anchor and sank at Hubberston Pill, Pembrokeshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=1 November 1853 |issue=2550 }}

}}

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|ship=Echo

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on "Rogoe Island". She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Narva, Russia.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=14 November 1853 |page=9 |issue=21585 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=Esther

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to Quebec City.

}}

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|ship={{PS|Favourite|1828|2}}

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

|desc=The tug was severely damaged by fire at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberla. Subsequently repaired and returned to service{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=5 November 1853 |issue=24922 |page=7 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.tynetugs.co.uk/favourite1828.html |title=Favourite |publisher=Tyne Tugs |accessdate=11 May 2019}}

}}

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|ship=Freihandel

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

|desc=The ship ran aground off Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated the next day.

}}

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|ship=Golden Spring

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

|desc=The ship ran aground off Pelican Point, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated on 27 October and taken in to Smyrna.

}}

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|ship=Good Intent

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Quebec City.

}}

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|ship=Grace

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Holme Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Kronstadt, Russia to London. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=27 October 1853 |issue=24914 |page=7 }}

}}

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|ship=President

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 2 November.

}}

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|ship=Sophia

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Quebec City.

}}

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|ship=Stadacona

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Quebec City.

}}

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|ship=Wave

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near the Sarop Lighthouse, Russia. She was on a voyage from Hull to Narva.

}}

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26 October

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|ship=Acadia

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Rimouski, Province of Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City, Province of Canada.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=20 December 1853 |page=12 |issue=21616 |column=E }}

}}

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|ship=Agincourt

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Horse Sand, in the Solent. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Geelong, Victoria. She was refloated and towed back to Southampton for repairs.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=28 October 1853 |issue=24915 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Dreadnought

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

|desc=The tug was severely damaged by fire at Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=27 October 1853 |issue=2320 }} A fireman was drowned when he fell into the dock. Two others were severely injured when they fell into the hold.

}}

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|ship=Mary Gibson

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Venice, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia. She was refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex in a leaky condition.

}}

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|ship=Victoire Sophie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship foundered off the "Labervrack Lighthouse" with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Manche.

}}

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27 October

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|ship=Chester

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

|desc=The ship struck the Hubberstone Pill, in the Bristol Channel and sank. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan to Newry, County Antrim.

}}

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|ship=Olga

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Fahludd Reef, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Turku to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=15 November 1853 |issue=24930 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Tartar

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

|desc=The ship was in collision with the steamship Gazelle and sank in the North Sea off Spurn Point, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=29 October 1853 |issue=9119 }}

}}

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|ship=Therese

|flag=22px Danzig

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Trinidad. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to the River Plate.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=1 February 1854 |issue=9200 }}

}}

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28 October

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|ship=Citizen

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

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore on the coast of Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham. She was refloated and put back to Boston.

}}

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|ship=John and Anne

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Cooley Point, County Louth.{{Cite news |title=Ireland |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=31 October 1853 |issue=2323 }}

}}

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|ship=Josephina

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on "Doyeskar". She was refloated and taken in to Marstrand, Sweden.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=11 November 1853 |issue=9130 }}

}}

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|ship=Talisman

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Cape North, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=25 November 1853 |issue=5303 }}

}}

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|ship=William Bateman

|flag=22px Danzig

|desc=The ship was driven ashore north of Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Stettin.

}}

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29 October

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|ship={{HMS|Arethusa|1849|6}}

|flag={{navy|United Kingdom}}

|desc=The {{Sclass|Constance|frigate}} ran aground in the Dardanelles. She was refloated the next day.

}}

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|ship=Ariel

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

|desc=The ship ran aground off "Nahr", Sweden. She was on a voyage from Kronstadt, Russia to Helsingør, Denmark.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMS|Furious|1850|6}}

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

|desc=The {{Sclass|Furious|frigate}} struck a sunken rock in the Dardanelles {{convert|20|nmi|km}} from Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire and was damaged.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Metropolitan|1853|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground off Ballywalter, County Down. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to London.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{HMS|Rodney|1833|6}}

|flag={{navy|United Kingdom}}

|desc=The {{Sclass|Rodney|ship of the line}} ran aground in the Dardanelles. She was refloated with assistance from {{HMS|Firebrand|1831|6}} ({{navy|United Kingdom}}).

}}

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|ship=Vittoria

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.

}}

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30 October

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|ship=Austria

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Cape Romain, South Carolina. Her passengers were taken off by the steamship Charleston ({{flag|United States|1851}}). Austria was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Charleston, South Carolina.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=22 November 1853 |issue=2556 }}

}}

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|ship=Countess of Derby

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

|desc=The ship ran aground and was wrecked in Moreton Bay. She was on a voyage from Port Jackson to Moreton Bay.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=13 February 1854 |issue=9210 }}

}}

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|ship=Ellen

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

|desc=The ship sank at Duncannon, County Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Duncannon to Liverpool. She was refloated on 8 November and taken in to Waterford.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=15 November 1853 |issue=2554 }}

}}

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|ship=Emerald Isle

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

|desc=The schooner was run into by a Danish brig and sank in the Irish Sea. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Disaster at Sea |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=4 November 1853 |issue=2551 }}

}}

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|ship=Hyperion

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

|desc=The barque sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|35|10|N|73|45|W}}) with the loss of eight of her twelve crew. Survivors were rescued on 2 November by Edward Everett ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Hyperion was on a voyage from New York to Jamaica.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=10 December 1853 |issue=24952 |page=8 }}{{Cite news |title=Loss of the Hyperion |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=14 December 1853 |issue=27137 }}{{Cite news |title=Loss of the American Barque Hyperion |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=16 December 1853 |issue=5309 }}

}}

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|ship=Lady Eleanor

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Peterhead to the Firth of Forth.

}}

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|ship=Regia

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

|desc=The brig ran aground in the River Suir {{convert|1|nmi|km}} downstream of Waterford and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, Ottoman Empire to Waterford.

}}

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31 October

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|ship=Active

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

|desc=The smack was driven ashore near Pentewan, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Falmouth, Cornwall.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=3 November 1853 |issue=24920 |page=8 }} She was refloated on 13 November and taken in to Pentewan for repairs.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=17 November 1853 |issue=24932 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Amaranthe

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near "Fultscha", County Cork, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, Ottoman Empire to Queenstown, County Cork.

}}

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|ship=Clementina

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Cartagena, Spain to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated and put in to Lowestoft, Suffolk in a leaky condition.

}}

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|ship=Edgecombe

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and severely damaged near Stranraer, Wigtownshire. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Dublin. She was refloated on 15 November.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=22 November 1853 |issue=24936 |page=7 }}

}}

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|ship=Effort

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

|desc=The smack was driven ashore at Bunbeg, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Bunbeg to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=8 November 1853 |issue=24924 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Firefly

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Arklow Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wicklow.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=5 November 1853 |issue=9125 }} She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Haiti. The wreck was towed in to Wicklow on 2 November but broke up there.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=7 November 1853 |issue=2329 }}

}}

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|ship=Jane Cathrine

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore between Point Henry and Point Richards, Victoria.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lucy

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Mobile, Alabama, United States.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=17 November 1853 |page=9 |issue=21588 |column=F }} She was refloated on 13 March 1854 but had to be beached. Lucy was refloated on 7 September and taken in to Ardrossan, Ayrshire, where she arrived the next day.{{Cite news |title=Floating of a Stranded Vessel. - Liverpool, Thursday |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=8 September 1854 |issue=2591 }}

}}

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|ship=Luiza

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in the Bay of Luce. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Glasgow.

}}

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|ship=Mary

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

|desc=The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Gatehouse of Fleet, Wigtownshire. She was on a voyage from Plymouth to Gatehouse of Fleet.

}}

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|ship=Pondicherry

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at the Melbourne Heads, New South Wales. She was refloated on 2 November.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=10 February 1854 |issue=25005 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Providence

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

|desc=The ship struck the Little Frine Rock, off Port-Navalo, Morbihan, France. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure. She was taken in to Port-Navalo for repairs.

}}

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|ship=Thomas and Mary

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

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore in Lough Swilly. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Ballina, County Mayo. She was refloated and taken in to Rathmullen, County Donegal.

}}

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|ship=Union

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Swansea, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Ballinacurra, County Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire.

}}

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|ship=Adolfo

|flag={{flag|Chile}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico before 14 October. Her crew were rescued.

}}

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|ship=Anna

|flag={{flag|Chile}}

|desc=The brig was lost in the Chiloé Archipelago before 14 October. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=5 December 1853 |issue=9150 }}

}}

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|ship=Apame

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

|desc=The ship was lost in the Irish Sea between 29 October and 1 November. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Lisbon, Portugal.

}}

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|ship=Arab

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Shemogue, New Brunswick, British North America before 11 October. She was on a voyage from Bathurst, New Brunswick to London.

}}

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|ship=Ava

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near Sulina, Ottoman Empire before 27 October. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Galaţi, Ottoman Empire. She had been refloated by 31 October.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=9 November 1853 |page=12 |issue=21581 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=15 November 1853 |issue=2336 }}

}}

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|ship=Beerta

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 13 October.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Campellan

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked in the Strait of Gibraltar. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Spain |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=20 October 1853 |issue=27090 |edition=Evening }}

}}

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|ship={{SV|Champion||2}}

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

|desc= The schooner was lost in the Bay of St. Lawrence. Crew saved.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1851-1875/1853.htm |title=1853 |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=9 July 2021}}

}}

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|ship=Charlotte

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

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Helsingør, Denmark.

}}

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|ship=Cherie

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Chops of the Channel. Her crew were rescued by Marie ({{flag|France}}). Cherie was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.

}}

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|ship=Corea

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 4 October.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=12 October 1853 |page=9 |issue=21557 |column=D }} She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.

}}

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|ship=Crescent

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

|desc=The ship ran aground and was damaged off the Filsand Lighthouse, Russia. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Kronstadt, Russia. She was refloated and completed her voyage, arriving at Kronstadt in a leaky condition on 4 October.

}}

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|ship=Eliza

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in the White Sea. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to London. She was refloated and put in to Arkhangelsk, where she arrived on 5 October in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Emerald

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Duddon Sands, Lancashire before 25 October with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Wexford to Lancaster, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Lancaster |newspaper=The Preston Guardian etc |location=Preston |date=29 October 1853 |issue=2148 }}

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|ship=Emily

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Ship Harbour, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Baltimore, Maryland.

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|ship=Ernest

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, United Kingdom before 23 October. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Fairy Queen

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

|desc=The steamship was wrecked with the loss of seventeen lives.{{Cite news |title=America |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=24 October 1853 |issue=9114 }}

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|ship=Feliz

|flag={{flag|Chile}}

|desc=The fill-rigged ship was wrecked at "Sotille" before 14 October.

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|ship=Franklin

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Peru to a British port.

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|ship=Georgetown

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

|desc=The steamship sank in the Mississippi River without loss of life.{{Cite news |title=United States |newspaper=The Preston Guardian etc |location=Preston |date=5 November 1853 |issue=2149 }}

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|ship=H. G. Tiris

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The galiot was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 13 October.

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|ship=I. C. I. van Speyk

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on "Morchwetz", in the White Sea before 29 October. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Arkhangelsk to Rotterdam, South Holland.

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|ship=Ida

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 24 October She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Quebec City.

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|ship=Importer

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Saltfleet, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. She was refloated on 18 October and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Jane Cumming

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on a reef off Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde Islands. She was refloated and taken in to "English Harbour". She was consequently condemned.

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|ship=Jeanne Emelie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The lugger was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the smack Tryal ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{cite book |title=The Salvagers |first=Hervey |last=Benham |authorlink=Hervey Benham |page=184 |publisher=Essex County Newspapers Ltd |location=Colchester |year=1980 |isbn=00-950944-2-3}}

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|ship=John and Susan

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Huttoft, Lincolnshire before 17 October.

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|ship=Lady Elgin

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

|desc=The steamship sank in the Saint Lawrence River {{convert|3|nmi|km}} downstream of Trois-Rivières, Province of Canada before 19 October. Her passengers were rescued.

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|ship=Lapland

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Trescot, Maine, United States. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool. She had been refloated by 14 November.

}}

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|ship=Louie

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

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Memel. She was taken in to Egersund, Norway in a derelict condition on 17 October.

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|ship=Louise

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in the Dry Tortugas before 9 October. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to La Guaira, Venezuela.

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|ship=Luise

|flag=22px Rostock

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on "Oarlas Island", Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Reval, Russia, where she arrived on 4 October in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Margina Willemina

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Domesnes, Russia before 2 October. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to the Meuse ({{langx|nl|Maas}}).

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|ship=Marie Aglae

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.

}}

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|ship=Marys and Anns

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Cefn Sidan, Carmarthenshire in early October with the loss of four of her seven crew.

}}

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|ship=Nina

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near Adelaide, South Australia. She was on a voyage from Canton, China to Adelaide. She was refloated on 8 October and taken in to Adelaide.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ornens

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Osca

|flag=Flag unknown

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

}}

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|ship=Oswego

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Belize City, British Honduras.{{Cite news |title=ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=10 November 1853 |issue=9129 }}

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|ship=Posthumous

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} Victoria

|desc=The barque was wrecked near "Kiaparee" before October. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=26 January 1854 |issue=9196 }}

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|ship=Rainha

|flag={{navy|Portugal|1830}}

|desc=The frigate was run ashore and wrecked at Belém before 10 October.{{Cite news |title=Portugal |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=24 October 1853 |issue=27093 }}

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|ship=Rose

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig was lost in the North Sea before 23 October.

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|ship=HM Hired vessel Rose

|flag={{navy|United Kingdom}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on St. Peter's Island, Prince Edward Island, British North America. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=The North American Station |newspaper=Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle |location=Portsmouth |date=5 November 1853 |issue=2821 }}

}}

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|ship=Sandwich

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Salt Key before 18 October. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Havana, Cuba.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=7 November 1853 |issue=9126 }}

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|ship=Sertum

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Copper Grounds, off Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Guernsey. She broke up on 16 October.

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|ship=Teazer

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in the Gut of Canso before 13 October. She was on a voyage from Paspébiac, Province of Canada to a port in Brazil. She was later refloated.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=4 November 1853 |issue=24921 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Vittoria

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The barque was wrecked at Rivière-du-Loup, Province of Canada in late October.{{Cite news |title=Liverpool - Saturday |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=2 January 1854 |issue=24971 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Wakefield

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by a Norwegian barque.

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|ship=William

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Milligan Point, County Londonderry before 4 October. She was refloated on 7 October and taken in to Greencastle, County Donegal.

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