List of shipwrecks in October 1857

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|ship=Adamastor

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Hong Kong in a typhoon.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=3 December 1857 |page=9 |issue=22854 |column=F }}

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|ship=Arabian

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship was run into by the full-rigged ship Contest ({{flag|United States|1851}}) and severely damaged in a typhoon at Hong Kong.

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|ship=Cecchina

|flag=22px Grand Duchy of Tuscany

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Ersa, Corsica, France. She was on a voyage from Mariana, Corsica to Alghero, Sardinia.{{Cite news |title=Express from Paris |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=9 October 1857 |issue=28330 |edition=Second }}

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|ship=Cumfa

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Hong Kong in a typhoon.

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|ship=Ellen Radford

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Blackwater Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Valparaíso, Chile. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool in a leaky condition.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=3 October 1857 |page=11 |issue=22802 |column=F }}

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|ship=Fame

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

|desc=The brig collided with Lamplighter ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Seaham, County Durham.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=5 October 1857 |issue=10341 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Johanna

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in a typhoon at Hong Kong.

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|ship=Lintin

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in a typhoon at Hong Kong.

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|ship=Sylphide

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked at Luri, Corsica. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Willamette

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore in a typhoon at Hong Kong.

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|ship=Elbe

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark to Memel, Prussia. She was refloated on 8 October and taken in to Copenhagen.

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|ship=Ellen Radford

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Arklow bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Valparaíso, Chile. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=5 October 1857 |issue=3043 }}

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|ship=Hope

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

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore {{convert|2|nmi|km}} east of Dunbar, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Pettycur, Fife.

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|ship=Mary Gray

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

|desc=The barque sprang a leak off "Kofod Isle", Norway and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Archangelsk, Russia.

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|ship=Medoka

|flag=22px Kingdom of Sardinia

|desc=The schooner was wrecked off "Hemsbye", Denmark with the loss of all hands.

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|ship=Tinamara

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

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Barcelona, Spain. She was refloated on 5 October and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=7 October 1857 |issue=10343 |page=8 }}

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|ship=William Wallace

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked at Island Point, British North America with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Whitby, Yorkshire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.

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|ship=Earl of Durham

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Fatal Shipwrecks |newspaper=The Hull Packet and East Riding Times |location=Hull |date=16 October 1857 |issue=3797 }}

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|ship=Louisa

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on Tenerife, Canary Islands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=10 October 1857 |issue=3558 }}

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|ship=Oceanica

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Callao, Peru to Liverpool.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=5 October 1857 |page=10 |issue=22803 |column=B }} She was refloated the next day and taken in to Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=7 October 1857 |issue=3044 }}

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|ship=Volante

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked in Bertheaux Bay, Finistère, France.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=10 October 1857 |page=9 |issue=22808 |column=F }} Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Brest, Finistère to Cardiff, Glamorgan.

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|ship=Ben Coursin

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

|desc=The steamship was in collision with the steamship Kay City ({{flag|United States|1851}}) and sank in the Mississippi River at its junction with the La Crosse River with the loss of fifteen lives.{{Cite news |title=Canada |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=22 October 1857 |issue=10355 |page=5 }}

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|ship=Ellen Gisbourne

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

|desc=The steamship was destroyed by fire at Harbour Grace, Newfoundland.

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|ship=Hercules

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Bornholm, Denmark.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=14 October 1857 |issue=3047 }}

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|ship=Prince George

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of three of her fifteen crew. Survivors were rescued by Bethia Jewett ({{flagicon|UKGBI}} British North America) and Skelton ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Prince George was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama, United States to Falmouth, Cornwall.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=14 October 1857 |issue=10348 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Splendid

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Fleetwood, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Fleetwood.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=6 October 1857 |issue=28327 }}

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|ship=Alert

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

|desc=The ship departed from Gijón, Spain for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=18 December 1857 |issue=3617 }}

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|ship=Britannia

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

|desc=The schooner was sighted off Boscastle, Cornwall whilst on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Hayle, Cornwall. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all five crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Fatal Shipwrecks |date=28 October 1857 |page=8 |issue=22823 |column=D }}{{Cite news |title=Local Intelligence |newspaper=The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet and General Advertiser |location=Truro |date=23 October 1857 |issue=2835 |page=5 }}

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|ship=Fidget

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

|desc=The schooner departed from Labrador, British North America for Glasgow, Renfrewshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=14 December 1857 |issue=28386 }}

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|ship=Grace and Janes

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Narva, Russia. She had been refloated by 8 October and taken in to Nara.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=16 October 1857 |issue=10350 }}

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|ship=Heloise

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship sank in the Seine at Marais-Vernier, Eure. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure to Bordeaux, Gironde.

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|ship=Mary Ann

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

|desc=The schooner was in collision with {{HMS|Renown|1857|6}} ({{navy|United Kingdom}}) off Garrison Point, Kent and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to Sunderland, County Durham. She was beached at Sheerness, Kent.

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|ship=Pasha

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship ran aground. She was refloated and put back to Saint Petersburg, Russia in a severely leaky condition.

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|ship=Scottish Maid

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground in the Seine at Marais-Vernier. She was on a voyage from Rouen to Blyth, Northumberland.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=9 October 1857 |page=10 |issue=22807 |column=F }} She was refloated the next day and towed in to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.

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|ship=Strive

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Lisbon, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Licata Sicily to Falmouth, Cornwall.

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|ship=513

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The barge sank at Saint Petersburg.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=19 November 1857 |issue=10378 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Christoforo Colombo

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Brake Sand, in the Thames Estuary. She was on a voyage from Naples to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was refloated and assisted in to Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=9 October 1857 |issue=9537 }}

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|ship=Hugh Lupus

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

|desc=The ship sank off "Helpsfoot", Lancashire.

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|ship=Times

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

|desc=The sloop struck Doig's Rock, in the Firth of Forth. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Alloa, Clackmannanshire and Stirling. She put in to St. David's, Fife, where she sank. She was raised and temporarily repaired.

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|ship=Abeona

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Millbay, Devon.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=10 October 1857 |issue=10346 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Draper

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

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Hastings, Sussex with the loss of all five crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Falmouth, Cornwall.{{Cite news |title=Serious Gale on the South Coast |newspaper=Manchester Times |location=Manchester |date=10 October 1857 |issue=810 }}

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|ship=Emu

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Lyme Regis, Dorset. Her crew were rescued by the Lyme Regis Lifeboat.

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|ship=Fame

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Lyme Regis. Her crew were rescued by the Lyme Regis Lifeboat.

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|ship=Glory

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

|desc=The ship sank at Lyme Regis. Her crew were rescued by the Lyme Regis Lifeboat.

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|ship=Hebe

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the North Sea {{convert|8|nmi|km}} north of St. Abb's Head, Berwickshire. Her four crew were rescued by a fishing boat. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France.{{Cite news |title=Multum in Parvo |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=12 October 1857 |issue=3046 }}

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|ship=James and Charlotte

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

|desc=The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Lyme Regis. Her crew were rescued by the Lyme Regis Lifeboat.

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|ship=Little Jem

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Lyme Regis. Her crew were rescued by the Lyme Regis Lifeboat.

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|ship=Margaret

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Maassluis to Hartlepool, County Durham. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage, arriving at Hartlepool on 15 October.

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|ship=Mary

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

|desc=The ship sank at Cardiff, Glamorgan.

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|ship=Pilgrim

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Brighton. Sussex. Her seven crew were rescued by the two Brighton Lifeboats. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Worthing, Sussex and/or Portsmouth, Hampshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipwreck off Brighton |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=9 October 1857 |issue=3557 }}{{Cite news |title=Storms on the Coast |newspaper=The Derby Mercury |location=Derby |date=14 October 1857 |issue=3429 }}

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|ship=Riga

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Helsingborg, Sweden. She had been refloated by 26 October and taken in to Helsingør, Denmark.

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|ship=Robert

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

|desc=The sloop was abandoned off the coast of Yorkshire. She was subsequently driven ashore and wrecked at Marske, Yorkshire.

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|ship=Sir John Beresford

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|50|nmi|km}} south west of Cork. Nine of her twelve crew were rescued by Euphrates ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}), the remainder refused to leave the wreck. Sir John Beresford was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Bombay, India.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=20 October 1857 |page=10 |issue=22816 |column=D }}

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|ship=Trident

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Penarth, Glamorgan.{{Cite news |title=Disasters on the Coasts |newspaper=The Bristol Mercury |location=Bristol |date=17 October 1857 |issue=3526 }}

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|ship=Unity

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

|desc=The barge sank at Plymouth, Devon.{{Cite news |title=The Storm at Plymouth |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=9 October 1857 |issue=28330 |edition=Second }}

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|ship=Betsey

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at King's Lynn, Norfolk. She was refloated on 20 October and taken in to King's Lynn for repairs.

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|ship=Celerity

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

|desc=The ship was holed by her anchore sank at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Exeter, Devon.{{Cite news |title=The Late Gales |newspaper=Freeman's Journal and Daily Commercial Advertiser |location=Dublin |date=10 October 1857 }}

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|ship=Constantinople

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

|desc=The ship capsized and sank on the Muckra Putty Lumps with the loss of one life. She was on a voyage from the Mutlah River, India to Liverpool, Lancashire.

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|ship=Elizabeth

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked off Cape Borta, Kingdom of Sardinia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Elba, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Nergård, Norway.

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|ship=Ellen Maria

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

|desc=The schooner was in collision with the steamship Niagara ({{flag|United States|1851}}) and sank off Boston, Massachusetts.{{Cite news |title=Latest Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=21 October 1857 |issue=3050 }}

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|ship=Emperor

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground near Fécamp, Pas-de-Calais with the loss of eight of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Aberdeen Journal |location=Aberdeen |date=14 October 1857 |issue=5727 }} She was declared a total loss.

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|ship=Erin

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Torquay, Devon.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=13 October 1857 |issue=28333 }} She was refloated on 18 October and towed in to Dover, Kent.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=20 October 1857 |issue=10353 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Exchange

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

|desc=The ship sank off Rügen, Prussia with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Kiel, Prussia.

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|ship=Fiona

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rostock to Liverpool.

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|ship=Henry Porcher

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River {{convert|5|nmi|km}} downstream of Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Quebec City.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=18 November 1857 |page=10 |issue=22841 |column=F }} She had been refloated by 7 November and taken in to Indian Cove, Newfoundland, British North America.

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|ship=Hiawatha

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

|desc=The ship ran aground off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from South Shields to New York. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but subsequently put in to Ramsgate.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=9 October 1857 |issue=28330 }}{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=16 October 1857 |issue=9538 }}

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|ship=Janet

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Thistle Rocks, off the coast of Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Copenhagen, Denmark.

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|ship=Jeune Gabrielle

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the west coast of the Île d'Oléron, Finistère. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées.

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|ship=Josephine

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The lugger struck the pier and was wrecked at Ramsgate. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Shipwreck on the Goodwin Sands |date=10 October 1857 |page=9 |issue=22808 |column=B }}

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|ship=J. P. Morse

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the James and Mary Sand, in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Calcutta. She was refloated and taken into Calcutta, where she sank the next day. She wa a total loss.

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|ship=Lady Gower

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

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Great Yarmouth.

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|ship=Lemeraria

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Cowes, Isle of Wight with the loss of three of her crew.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=12 October 1857 |issue=3046 }}

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|ship=Lexington

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

|desc=The ship ran aground and capsized in St. Finnan's Bay, County Kerry, United Kingdom with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Tralee and Valentia Island, County Kerry and Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=13 October 1857 |page=9 |issue=22810 |column=F }}

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|ship=Logos

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Cross Sand. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia. She was refloated and put in to Ramsgate in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Mary Ann

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Barcelona, Spain to Gallipoli.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=11 November 1857 |issue=10371 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Nuestra Señora del Carmen

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on the south coast of the Isle of Wight. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Bilbao to a Norwegian port.

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|ship=Ocean

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Newhaven, Sussex. Her seven crew were rescued by the Newhaven Lifeboat and a lifeboat from the steamship Orleans (Flag unknown). Ocean was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Plymouth, Devon.{{cite book |title=Beachy Head Shipwrecks of the 19th Century |first=David |last=Renno |pages=181–84 |publisher=Amherst Publishing |location=Sevenoaks |year=2004 |isbn=1-903637-20-1}}

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|ship=Petite Emma

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Ramsgate. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Nantes.

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|ship=Pointer

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Coloradoes, off the coast of Cuba. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Rhode Island to Havana, Cuba. She was declared a total loss.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=16 November 1857 |page=5 |issue=22839 |column=F }}

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|ship=Riga

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Höganäs, Sweden. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=10 October 1857 |issue=28331 }}

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|ship=Spray

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London. She was refloated but sank off Corton, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by a Pakefield yawl.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=9 October 1857 |issue=10345 }}{{Cite news |title=Preservation of Life from Shipwreck |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=6 November 1857 |issue=26163 |page=2 }}

}}

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|ship=Temeraria

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at "Barnsey", on the south west coast of the Isle of Wight with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Porto.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Casualties |newspaper=Freeman's Journal and Daily Commercial Advertiser |location=Dublin |date=12 October 1857 }}

}}

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|ship=Thomas James

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on "Port Nova Island", Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=21 October 1857 |issue=3050 }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=9 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=A. M. Kimball

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Portland, Maine.

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|ship=Coldstream

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Brake Sand. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France. She was refloated and put in to Ramsgate, Kent in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=12 October 1857 |issue=10347 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Commerce

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

|desc=The brig foundered {{convert|20|to|25|nmi|km}} off the Outer Gabbard Sand. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Regina ({{flag|Hamburg|admiralty}}). Commerce was on a voyage from Sunderland to Lisbon, Portugal.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=13 October 1857 |issue=3560 }}

}}

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|ship=Emperor

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Fécamp, Pas-de-Calais, France with the loss of eight of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Paris, France.

}}

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|ship=European

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Kirkwall, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Matanzas, Cuba. She was refloated and taken in to Aberdeen for repairs.

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|ship=Fancy

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

|desc=The schooner sank at Padstow, Cornwall.

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|ship=Parisienne

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Brest, Finistère with the loss of five of her crew.{{Cite news |title=Express from Paris |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=20 October 1857 |issue=28339 |edition=Second }}

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|ship=Symmetry

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

|desc=The barque foundered off Ouessant, Finistère with the loss of all hands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Foreign Intelligence |date=20 October 1857 |page=8 |issue=22816 |column=A-F }}

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|ship=Warden

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked on the Santon Sands, Devon, United Kingdom with the loss of eight of her twelve crew. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom to Boston, Massachusetts.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Shipwreck and Loss of Seven Lives |date=15 October 1857 |page=7 |issue=22812 |column=F }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=10 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship={{SS|Butjadingen|1855|2}}

|flag=22px Grand Duchy of Oldenburg

|desc=The steamship was abandoned in the North Sea {{convert|60|nmi|km}} off Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom. All on board were rescued by a Norwegian schooner. She was on a voyage from Bremen to London, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Foundering of a London and Bremen Steamer |newspaper=Sheffield and Rotherham Independent |location=Sheffield |date=17 October 1857 |issue=1983 |page=6 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.tynebuiltships.co.uk/B-Ships/butjadingen1855.html |title=Butjadingen |publisher=Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=19 September 2019}}

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|ship=Clarissa

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

|desc=The schooner sprang a leak and was beached at Port Stephens.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=7 December 1857 |issue=10393 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Edgar

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock. She was on a voyage from London to Ancona, Papal States. She was refloated and put in to Ramsgate, Kent in a leaky condition.

}}

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|ship=Harry

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} New Zealand

|desc=The schooner left New Plymouth on this date, and was not sighted again.Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association. pp. 61.

}}

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|ship=Pauline

|flag=22px Stettin

|desc=The schooner capsized in the English Channel {{convert|7|nmi|km}} south west of Newhaven, Sussex, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands. She was towed in to Newhaven by the steamships Alar and {{SS|Dieppe|1853|2}} (both {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and beached on 14 October.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=11 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Corona

|flag=22px Austrian Empire

|desc=The ship was lost at "Kefia", Ottoman Empire.

}}

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|ship=Henriette

|flag=22px Danzig

|desc=The ship was wrecked off Tor Point, County Antrim, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Stettin.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=15 October 1857 |issue=10349 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship={{ship|French aviso|Pelican|1847|2}}

|flag={{navy|France}}

|desc=The aviso was in collision with Malabar ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) in the English Channel and was severely damaged. She was towed in to Newhaven, Sussex, United Kingdom by Paris and London No.5 ({{flag|France}}).{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=13 October 1857 |issue=10347 |page=8 }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=12 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Essex

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

|desc=The brig was run ashore at Tunstall, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=15 October 1857 |page=9 |issue=22812 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=James

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and foundered off South Foreland, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=13 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Alhambra

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Madras, India.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=17 November 1857 |page=9 |issue=22840 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=Stirling

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Ven, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Kronstadt, Russia.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=16 October 1857 |issue=5829 }} She was refloated on 15 October and taken in to Helsingør, Denmark.

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|ship=Twe Broeders

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at the entrance to the Agger Canal, Denmark. She was on a voyage from a Scottish port to Harburg.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=14 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Adelaide Packet

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} South Australia

|desc=The schooner was caught in a heavy swell and blown on shore at Toupeka Beach on New Zealand's Chatham Island, with the loss of one life.

}}

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|ship=Adolphe Laure

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The barque was in collision with {{SS|Rhone|1856|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and was abandoned with the presumed loss of two lives. Her crew were rescued by Rhone. Adolphe Laure was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Buenos Aires, Argentina.

}}

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|ship=Antelope

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked off Cape Palmas, Liberia.{{Cite news |title=The African Mail |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=11 November 1857 |issue=26167 |page=5 }}

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|ship=Fawn

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked off Cape Palmas.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=15 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Algernon Percy

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked at Ras Ghareb, Egypt. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Suez, Egypt.

}}

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|ship=Archibald Glen

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on a rock off Tiger Island, in the Macassar Strait. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to London.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=2 January 1858 |issue=10416 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Belle

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the French Reef. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.

}}

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|ship=Nonpareil

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} Victoria

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Lonsdale Reef, off Melbourne. Her passengers were taken off the next day.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=12 December 1857 |issue=28385 }}

}}

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|ship=Tropic

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

|desc=The paddle steamer struck a sunken object and sank in the Missouri River with the loss of twelve or fifteen lives.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=America |date=2 November 1857 |page=8 |issue=22827 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=Foreign Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=2 November 1857 |issue=3055 }}{{Cite news |title=The Sinking of the Steamer Tropic in the Missouri River |newspaper=The New York Times |location=New York |date=21 October 1857 |page=5 }}

}}

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|ship=Westbourne

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Dulas, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to British Honduras. She was refloated on 17 October and put back to Liverpool.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=19 October 1857 |issue=3049 }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=16 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Catherine

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

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

}}

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|ship=Forest State

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Mussel Shoals, off the Bahamas.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=21 December 1857 |issue=10405 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Hero

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Osmussaar. Her passengers were taken off.

}}

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|ship=Lachs

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

|desc=The ship was beached at Hudiksvall, Sweden. She was refloated on 23 October and resumed her voyage to London.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=17 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Grethe

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Sunk Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Kalmar to Gibraltar. She was refloated and towed in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, where she arrived on 20 October.

}}

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|ship=Mary Welch

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on The Stones, off Godrevy Island, Cornwall with the loss of all six crew. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Hayle, Cornwall.

}}

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|ship=Tay

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Cape Eagle, Anticosti Island. Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Fleetwood, Lancashire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.

}}

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|ship=Thomas and Betsey

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

|desc=The ship collided with Lively ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the North Sea off the Spurn Lighthouse, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Lively. Thomas and Betsey was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Strood, Kent.

}}

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|ship=Triton

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Narva, Russia with some loss of life.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Union

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned off Trevose Head, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Seville, Spain. Union was subsequently taken in to St. Ives, Cornwall.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=21 October 1857 |issue=10354 }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=18 October 1857 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|French aviso|Pélican|1847|2}}

|flag={{navy|France}}

|desc=The aviso collided with the barque Malabar ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}} in the English Channel off Newhaven, Sussex, United Kingdom and was severely damaged. She was taken in tow by Malabar, which subsequently transferred the tow to the steamships {{PS|London|1853|2}} and {{SS|Paris|1852|2}} (both {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}), which vessels towed her in to Newhaven.

}}

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|ship=Schroeder

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Requiem ({{Flag|France}}).

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=19 October 1857 |sort=}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Alwilda

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked {{convert|8|nmi|km}} north of Great-Point-au-Sable, Michigan. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Chicago, Illinois to "Twin Rivers".

}}

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|ship=B. Whitney

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Lake Michigan.

}}

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|ship=Countess

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Ross, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was refloated on 21 October and towed in to Lindisfarne, Northumberland.

}}

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|ship= {{SV|James McBride||2}}

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

|desc=The brigantine was forced ashore in a storm and wrecked near Sleeping Bear Point in Lake Michigan.{{cite web |url=https://wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?167908 |title=James McBride (1853~1853) James McBride SV (+1857) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=18 September 2023}}

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|ship=Reindeer

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

|desc=The paddle steamer was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|8|nmi|km}} north of Great-Point-au-Sable with the loss of all but two of the 23 people on board. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Province of Canada to St. Joseph, Michigan and Kingston, Province of Canada.{{Cite news |title=America |newspaper=The Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=11 November 1857 |issue=12916 }}{{Cite news |title=Wreck of the Steamer Reindeer - More than Twenty Lives Lost - Disastrous Gale on the Lakes |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=11 November 1857 |issue=28358 }}

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|ship=Stanart

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

|desc=The brig sank off Old Mackinack Point, Michigan.

}}

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|ship=Violet

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

|desc=The ship was in collision with the barque Sir Charles Napier ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and was abandoned in the North Sea off Dimlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Sir Charls Napier. Violet was later towed in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire in a severely damaged condition.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=23 October 1857 |page=9 |issue=22819 |column=D }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=20 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Helena Brons

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|120|nmi|km}} of Lisbon, Portugal. Her crew were rescued by was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Antwerp, Belgium.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=3 November 1857 |issue=10364 }}

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|ship=Magna Charta

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

|desc=The barque ran aground and broke her back on the Insand, in the River Tyne.{{Cite news |title=North Shields |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=23 October 1857 |issue=9539 }}

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|ship=Marianne

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

|desc=The ship foundered north east of Schiermonnikoog, Friesland, Netherlands. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Harburg to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

}}

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|ship=Moffat

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

|desc=The ship ran aground in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to London. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage, but consequently put in to Cork, where she arrived on 2 December.{{Cite news |title=Mercantie Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=8 December 1857 |issue=10394 |page=8 }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=21 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Arabeau

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at "St. Augustine's", Labrador, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to Queenstown, County Cork.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=16 December 1857 |page=4 |issue=22865 |column=E }}

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|ship=Belvidere

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at St. Stefanos Point, in the Dardanelles. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Falmouth, Cornwall or Queenstown.

}}

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|ship=Devonshire

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Netley, Hampshire whilst trying to avoid a collision with a fishing boat. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Southampton, Hampshire and London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Southampton, Wednesday |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=22 October 1857 |issue=10355 |page=5 }}

}}

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|ship=Earl of Errol

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

|desc=The brig sprang a leak and was run ashore at St. Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Dublin.

}}

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|ship=Marco Polo

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Seskar Reef, in the Baltic Sea. She was refloated and put back to Cronstadt in a leaky condition.

}}

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|ship=Maria Anna

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

|desc=The ship was in collision with a barque and was abandoned by all but one of her crew, who got aboard the barque. She was on a voyage from Termunterzijl, Groningen, Netherlands to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was taken in to Newhaven, Sussex, United Kingdom on 24 October.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=28 October 1857 |issue=26155 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Oxel

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Malmö to London. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=23 October 1857 |issue=10356 }}

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|ship=Rowley

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

|desc=The brig collided with the brig Gefion ({{flag|Hamburg|admiralty}}) and sank off the Owers Sandbank, in the English Channel off the coast of Sussex. Her crew were rescued by Gefion. Rowley was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Algiers, Algeria.{{Cite news |title=Southampton |newspaper=Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle |location=Portsmouth |date=24 October 1857 |issue=3029 }}{{Cite news |title=Collision off the Owers. - Southampton, Friday |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=24 October 1857 |issue=26357 |page=8 }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Admiralty Court, Jan. 13 |date=14 January 1858 |page=11 |issue=22890 |column=C-D }}

}}

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|ship=St. Catherine

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

|desc=The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Happisburgh, Norfolk by the steamship Albert ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to London.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=22 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Anna Maria

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The schooner was in collision with Conradine (Flag unknown) and sank with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Delfzijl, Groningen to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=24 October 1857 |issue=3570 }}{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=24 October 1857 |issue=10357 }}

}}

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|ship=Balmoral

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sheringham, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Lowestoft, Suffolk.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Betsey

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sea Palling, Norfolk with the loss of all four crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship Wrecks on the Coast of Norfolk|date=27 October 1857 |page=9 |issue=22822 |column=D }}

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|ship=Brothers

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

|desc=The schooner collided with Mary Ann ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank off Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Southwold, Suffolk.

}}

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|ship=Caroline

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The steamship was run into by Caroline Tucker ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.

}}

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|ship=Emilie

|flag=22px Stralsund

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Rügen, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Swinemünde, Prussia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

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|ship=Fairy

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

|desc=The schooner was run down and sunk by {{SS|Clyde|1857|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) east of the Isle of Arran with the loss of a crew member.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=23 October 1857 |issue=3051 }}

}}

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|ship=Hendrik Duponts Minde

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk with the presumed loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by the fishing vessel Patriot ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Hendrik Duponts Minde was on a voyage from Bresig to Fécamp, Pas-de-Calais, France.

}}

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|ship=Julie

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Dundalk, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to Dundalk.

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|ship=Mary

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and sank in the North Sea off Aldeburgh, Suffolk. All on board were rescued by John Berry ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Mary was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Milton, Kent.

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|ship=Naylor

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

|desc=The brig sank in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Whitby, Yorkshire to Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=20 November 1857 |issue=9543 }} Wreckage from the ship came ashore between Cromer and Sheringham.

}}

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|ship=Otilla

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Hven. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

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|ship=Traveller

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

|desc=The brig struck the Whitby Rock and sank. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=Caledonian Mercury |date=24 October 1857 |issue=21241 }}

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|ship=Vivid

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

|desc=The brig ran aground at Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Smyrna. She was refloated.

}}

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|ship=Zillah

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Horsey, Norfolk with the loss of six of her nine crew. Survivors were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to London.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=26 October 1857 |issue=10358 }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=23 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Angela

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

|desc=The barque was destroyed by fire and sank at Mangalore, India. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Bombay, India.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=2 December 1857 |issue=3603 }}{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=2 December 1857 |issue=10389 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Argo

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. Her four crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.{{Cite news |title=The Recent Heavy Gales |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=26 October 1857 |issue=3571 }}

}}

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|ship=Bee

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked near the Happisburgh Lighthouse, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=1 December 1857 |issue=10388 }}

}}

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|ship=Frederick Wilhelm

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Stettin.

}}

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|ship=Jacob A. Westerveldt

|flag={{flag|United States|1951}}

|desc=The ship was damaged by fire at New York.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=9 November 1857 |issue=3058 }}

}}

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|ship=Lione

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked on Scroby Sands, Norfolk with the loss of her pilot. Her nine crew were rescued by the tug Emperor ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Leone was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Palermo.

}}

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|ship=Ontario

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship was wrecked on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk with the loss of all but one of the 25 people on board. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Suez, Egypt.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=24 October 1857 |issue=28343 }}{{Cite news |title=Dreadful Shipwreck - Great Loss of Life |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=24 October 1857 |issue=26152 |page=4 }}{{Cite news |title=The Heavy Gale of Thursday Night. - Dreadful Loss of Life and Property on the North-East Coast |newspaper=The Era |location=London |date=25 October 1857 |issue=996 }}

}}

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|ship=Robert and Anne

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the Scroby Sands. Her crew were rescued by the fishing lugger William and Mary ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Robert and Anne was on a voyage from the River Wear to Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France.

}}

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|ship=South Durham

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Scroby Sands with the loss of six of her eight crew. survivors were rescued by the tug Emperor ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). South Durham was on a voyage from Sunderland to London.

}}

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|ship=Stork

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

|desc=The schooner capsized in the River Thames near London Bridge. All on board were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=28 October 1857 |issue=2148 }}

}}

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|ship=Sutors

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked south of Gorleston, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Great Yarmouth. She had become a wreck by 2 November.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=13 November 1857 |issue=9542 }}

}}

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|ship=Sydenham

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Naissaar, Russia. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Grimsby, Lincolnshire and Saint Petersburg, Russia.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Leeds Mercury |location=Leeds |date=24 October 1857 |issue=6707 }}

}}

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|ship=Two True Friends

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

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore at Gorleston. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London. She was refloated on 30 October and taken in to Great Yarmouth.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Venus

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Lowestoft. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

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|ship=Victor

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Tetney Haven, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

}}

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|ship=William and Ann

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at The Naze, Essex. She was refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex.

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=24 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Acshah

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to London. She was refloated on 30 October and taken in to Lowestoft in a leaky condition.

}}

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|ship=Brothers

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

|desc=The schooner was run into by the schooner Mary Ann ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Late Fearful Gales on the Eastern Coast |date=2 November 1857 |page=7 |issue=22827 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=Catherine Adamson

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at North Head, New South Wales with the loss of 21 lives.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Australia |date=4 January 1858 |page=7 |issue=22881 |column=E }}

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|ship=Her Majesty

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked at Bacton, Norfolk with the loss of all hands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=9 November 1857 |page=9 |issue=22833 |column=F }} She was on a voyage from Helsingør, Denmark to London.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=9 November 1857 |issue=20369 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Koophandel

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was beached at "Sandlemere", on the Holderness coast of Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Groningen. She broke up on 25 October.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=29 October 1857 |issue=10361 }}

}}

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|ship=Lord Farnham

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and sank at Corton, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=29 October 1857 |page=11 |issue=22824 |column=D }}

}}

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|ship=Princess Charlotte

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}

|desc=The troopship was driven ashore at Barrack Point, County Cork.{{Cite news |title=Casualty at Sea |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=26 October 1857 |issue=3052 }} She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Calcutta, India. She was refloated and taken in to Queenstown, County Cork.

}}

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|ship=San Roque

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom with the loss of six of her nine crew. Survivors were rescued by the lugger ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). San Roque was on a voyage from Bergen, Norway to Bilbao.{{Cite news |title=Shipwreck and Loss of Six Lives on the Long Sands |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=27 October 1857 |issue=10359 }}

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|ship=Simon Magus

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Bolderāja, Russia. She was refloated on 28 October and taken in to Riga, Russia.

}}

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|ship=Vesta

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked on Spurn Point, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by a tug. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=28 October 1857 |issue=3573 }}{{Cite news |title=Wreck of the Prussian Brig Vesta |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=7 November 1857 |issue=10368 |page=6 }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=25 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Ægir

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore on Spurn Point, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to Hull, Yorkshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=29 October 1857 |issue=28347 }} She was refloated on 30 October and taken in to Hull.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Augusta

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=30 October 1857 |issue=3575 }}

}}

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|ship=Axis

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=26 October 1857 |issue=10360 }}

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|ship=Fama

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

|desc=The ship was in collision with another vessel and ran aground. She was on a voyage from Skien to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom in a waterlogged condition.

}}

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|ship=Farnham Castle

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

|desc=The brig foundered at Lowestoft.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Frederick

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

|desc=The ship sank off Corton, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Henrique

|flag={{flag|Bremen}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Rio Grande. She was on a voyage from the Rio Grande to Cork, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put back to the Rio Grance, where she was condemned.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=21 January 1858 |issue=28419 }}{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=21 January 1858 |issue=10432 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Kadree

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked near Breaker Point, in the South China Sea. She was on a voyage from Macao to Amoy, China. Her crew abandoned ship, but her captain was taken prisoner. He was released on 16 November after intervention by {{HMS|Inflexible|1845|6}} ({{navy|United Kingdom}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=An Adventure in China |date=15 January 1858 |page=5 |issue=22891 |column=F }}

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|ship=Thames

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

|desc=The ship was in collision with a barque at Dover, Kent and was consequently beached. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Calais, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Vulcan

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

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore near Wexford with the loss of two of her crew.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The brig struck a rock and sank off the Barbary Coast with the loss of four of her eight crew. She was on a voyage from Alexandria, Egypt to Cork.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=14 November 1857 |page=10 |issue=22838 |column=A }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=26 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Anna Letitia

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak whilst on a voyage from Cork to London. She put back to Cork, where she ran aground.

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|ship=Comet

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=The steamship collided with another vessel and sank near "Nieuw Diep" with the loss of four lives. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Hamburg.

}}

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|ship=Mary

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at New Romney, Kent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to New Romney. She was refloated on 2 November and taken in to Folkestone, Kent in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=5 December 1857 |issue=10392 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Napoleon

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Hiiumaa, Russia. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Cronstadt, Russia.

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|ship=William Chase

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

|desc=The ship was beached at Youghal, County Cork . She was on a voyage from London to Charleston, South Carolina, United States.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=30 October 1857 |page=9 |issue=22825 |column=B }}

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|ship=Yamacraw

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

|desc=The paddle steamer was wrecked on the Mariners Reef, off the coast of Cuba.

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=27 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Hannah Jane

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

|desc=The schooner struck a sunken rock off Ballyhalbert, County Down and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. She consequently put in to Donaghadee, County Down.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=30 October 1857 |issue=10362 }}

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|ship={{HMS|Medina|1840|6}}

|flag={{navy|United Kingdom}}

|desc=The {{sclass|Merlin|packet boat}} ran aground in the Kilia Channel. She was refloated with the aid of {{ship|Sardinian steamship|Authion||2}} (22px Royal Sardinian Navy).

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|ship=Nestor

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Prince Edward Island, British North America. She was on a voyage from Carlisle, Cumberland to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America. She was consequently condemned.

}}

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|ship=Nil Desperandum

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Carbonear, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=20 November 1857 |issue=28366 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=28 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Bangalore

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Newfoundland, British North America in a derelict condition. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Fowey, Cornwall.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=23 November 1857 |page=9 |issue=22845 |column=F }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=24 November 1857 |page=8 |issue=22846 |column=E }} She had been abandoned in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. All fifteen people on board had been rescued by Sir Colin Campbell ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=26 November 1857 |page=9 |issue=22848 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=25 November 1857 |issue=10383 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Burgermeister Ohm

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Whitburn Steel Rock, off the coasts of County Durham, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to Sunderland.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=6 November 1857 |issue=9541 }}

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|ship=Flora

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The barque sprang a leak in the South China Sea. She was taken in to Hongpoe Bay, where she sank. She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to Amoy, China.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=31 December 1857 |issue=10414 |page=8 }}{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=2 January 1858 |issue=10416 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Nestor

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

|desc=The ship was lost off Prince Edward Island, British North America. She was on a voyage from Carlisle, Cumberland to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=19 November 1857 |page=8 |issue=22842 |column=F }}

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|ship=Noticioso

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

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Hannah Secor ({{flag|United States|1851}}). Noticioso was on a voyage form Havana, Cuba to Hamburg.

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|ship=Sir Hector

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

|desc=The smack foundered off the Mull of Galloway, Argyllshire. Her crew were rescued.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=29 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Anna Christina

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Stockholm.

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|ship=De La Gardia

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

}}

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|ship=Lady of the Lake

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked at Point St. Peter, Province of Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Quebec City, Province of Canada.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=1 December 1857 |page=9 |issue=22852 |column=F }}

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|ship=Marie

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Prince Edward Island, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire to Chaleur Bay.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Mercury, and
Palendar

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

|desc=Mercury was in collision with the brig Palendar. She was beached and scuttled at Drigg, Cumberland. Palendar was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.

}}

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|ship=Peace

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

|desc=The barque was destroyed by fire off Cape North, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Richibucto, New Brunswick, British North America to London.

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=30 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Abundance

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Saaremaa, Russia. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Cronstadt, Russia.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=2 November 1857 |issue=3577 }}

}}

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{{shipwreck list begin |date=31 October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Anna Gibson

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on Knivestone, in the Farne Islands, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated and taken in to North Sunderland, County Durham.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Banshee

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

|desc=The ship was damaged by fire at Sunderland, County Durham.

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|ship=Conheath

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Quazle Bank, in the River Plate. She was on a voyage from Gualeguay, Argentina to an English port. She was refloated on 7 November and taken in to Monte Video, Uruguay.

}}

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|ship=Cumberland Lass

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore east of Blakeney, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to Hartlepool, County Durham. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

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|ship=Letitia

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

|desc=The collier, a schooner, was in collision with the steamship Eagle ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the North Sea {{convert|18|nmi|km}} off the mouth of the Humber with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Eagle. Letitia was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Littlehampton, Sussex.{{Cite news |title=The Collision Between the Screw Steamer Eagle and the Collier Letitia |date= November 1857 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list end}}

{{shipwreck list begin |date=Unknown date in October 1857 |sort=}}

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|ship=Adventure

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked on Ouessant, Finistère, France with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Plymouth, Devon.

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|ship=Adventurer

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

|desc=The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands. Wreckage from the vessel washed up on the French coast. She was on a voyage from Barcelona, Spain to London.{{Cite news |title=Devonshire |newspaper=The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet and General Advertiser |location=Truro |date=23 October 1857 |issue=2835 |page=8 }}

}}

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|ship=Ardwell, and
Maid of Kent

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

|desc=The ships collided and were both severely damaged.

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|ship=Aristides

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Rio Real, Brazil before 19 October. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Buenos Aires, Argentina.

}}

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|ship=Brownfield

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Copt Rocks. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Plymouth, Devon. She was refloated and put in to Dover, Kent in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Bruce, or
Prince

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 30 October.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=16 December 1857 |issue=10401 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Charles

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

|desc=The collier, a brig, was in collision with Progress ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the English Channel off Hastings, Sussex. Her crew were rescued by Progress. Charles was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Teignmouth, Devon.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=27 October 1857 |issue=10359 }}

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|ship=Countess

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on the Ross Sands, Northumberland before 20 October. She was on avoyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Grimsby, Lincolnshire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=22 October 1857 |page=9 |issue=22818 |column=C }}

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|ship=Elizabeth

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

|desc=The barque was presumed to have foundered in a hurricane. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to an English port.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=10 November 1857 |issue=26166 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Emergo

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at "Lapaua". She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hong Kong. She was refloated.

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|ship=Erin

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Dungeness, Kent. She was refloated on 18 October and towed in to Dover.

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|ship=Fame

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

|desc=The brig was in collision with the schooner Lamplighter ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Lamplighter.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Shipping Disasters on the Eastern Coast |date=12 October 1857 |page=8 |issue=22809 |column=C }}

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|ship=Garnison

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores before 8 October.

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|ship=Harriet

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

|desc=The brig was presumed to have foundered in a hurricane. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to an English port.

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|ship=Heron

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

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

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|ship=Hilda

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay before 13 October. her crew were rescued by the schooner Anais ({{flag|France}}). Hilda was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Brazils and River Plate |date=17 October 1857 |page=11 |issue=22814 |column=D }}{{Cite news |title=Latest Intelligence |newspaper=Hampshire Advertiser and Salisbury Guardian |location=Southampton |date=17 October 1857 |issue=1781 |page=4 }}

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|ship=Hope

|flag=22px India

|desc=The lightship was run into by another vessel and lost at the mouth of the Mutlah River before 6 October.

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|ship={{SV|Hosea Ballou||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/1851-1875/1857.htm |title=1857 |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=9 July 2021}}

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|ship=Independent

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Cronstadt, Russia. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Cronstadt.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=31 October 1857 |issue=10363 }} She had been refloated by 30 October.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=2 November 1857 |issue=10363 }}

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|ship=Kossuth

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

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Matanilla Reef, off Grand Bahama, Bahamas before 26 October.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=10 November 1857 |issue=10370 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Lima

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the English Channel off the coast of Sussex between 15 and 22 October. She was on a voyage from The Downs to Valparaíso, Chile. Wreckage from the ship washed up at Pagham, Sussex.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=27 October 1857 |page=11 |issue=22822 |column=F }}

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|ship=Linden

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

|desc=The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Five of her crew were rescued by Jessie Miller ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Also reported as London, foundering before 3 October with her crew being rescued by Mary Miller ({{flagicon|UKGBI|civil}}). The ship was on a voyage from Liverpool to Newfoundland.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=19 October 1857 |page=10 |issue=22815 |column=B }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=9 October 1857 |issue=3045 }}

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|ship={{SV|Mary Hart||2}}

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

|desc= The schooner was lost at Cape Breton. Crew saved.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1851-1875/1857.htm |title=1857 |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=9 July 2021}}

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|ship=Medora

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

|desc=The ship foundered off Ringkøbing, Denmark before 2 October with the loss of at least six lives.

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|ship={{SV|Montezuma||2}}

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

|desc= The schooner was lost at Cape Breton. Crew saved.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1851-1875/1857.htm |title=1857 |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=9 July 2021}}

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|ship=Ouse

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore before 20 October. She was refloated and taken in to Gothenburg, Sweden for repairs.

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|ship=Peeping Tom

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Sierra Leone before 19 October. She was consequently condemned.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=7 January 1858 |issue=10420 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Primo

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the Pacific Ocean. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Honolulu, Hawaii.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=14 January 1858 |page=11 |issue=22890 |column=F }}

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|ship=Queen

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

|desc=The brig was lost off Hogland, Russia before 13 October. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Saint Petersburg, Russia.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=26 October 1857 |issue=3052 }}

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|ship=Richard Anderson

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 4 October. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Baltimore, Maryland.

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|ship=Sarah

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship was driven ashore on Corisco, Spanish Guinea before 26 October. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Corisco. She was consequently condemned.{{Cite news |title=Mercatile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=9 January 1858 |issue=10422 |page=8 }}

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|ship=Skoomand

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was lost in the Gulf of Bothnia.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Caledonian Mercury |location=Edinburgh |date=26 October 1857 |issue=21242 }}

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|ship=Sophie Catherine

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Gulf of Gascony before 11 October.

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|ship=Spey

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She floated off, drove into two other vessels and sank off Corton, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Spurn

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on "Digskar" before 17 October. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to Hull, Yorkshire. She floated off and sank. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=20 October 1857 |issue=3566 }}

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|ship=Suitor

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at "Lapauca" before 14 October. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hong Kong. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=5 January 1858 |issue=28405 }}

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|ship=Susan Crisp

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} Cape Colony

|desc=The ship was wrecked in Plettenberg Bay before 8 October. She was on a voyage from Algoa Bay to Plettenberg Bay.

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|ship={{ship|French steamship|Télemaque||2}}

|flag={{navy|France}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the St. Rosas Shoal. She was on a voyage from Pará, Brazil to Cayenne, French Guiana.

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|ship=Warburton

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Minigougan Shoals. She was refloated and put back to Quebec City, Province of Canada.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=18 November 1857 |issue=3062 }}

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