List of shipwrecks in October 1876

The list of shipwrecks in October 1876 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during October 1876.

1 October

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|ship=Antonio

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

|desc=The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Finistère, France. Her crew were rescued on 4 October by Lissabon ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}). Antonio was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Brindisi.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=7 October 1876 |issue=11478 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=9 October 1876 |issue=2324 }}

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|ship=Aufraddy

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

|desc=The barque sprang a leak and was beached at Hartlepool, County Durham, where she became a wreck. Six of her nine crew took to the longboat, the others were rescued by a lifeboat. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham.

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|ship=Chilian

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on Owens Flat. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=6 October 1876 |issue=8962 }}

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|ship=Gustav Fretwurst

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew, who were rescued by the schooner Harry ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Gustav Fretwurst was on a voyage from Ljusne, Sweden to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. She was refloated on 3 October and towed in to Harwich, Essex in a waterlogged condition.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=6 October 1876 |issue=10528 }}

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|ship=Peter

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The brig ran aground off Sizewell, Suffolk, United Kingdom with the loss of her captain. Seven crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Germany to London.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Hull Packet |location=Hull |date=6 October 1876 |issue=4754 }}

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|ship=R. B. Muthall

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

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Ledges, off Lockport, New York and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cárdenas, Cuba to New York City.

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom and was wrecked with the loss of all hands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=3 October 1876 |issue=28750 |page=8 |column=A }}

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|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The ferry capsized in the Blackwater River at Youghal, County Cork with much loss of life. There were six confirmed survivors of the 22 people on board, with eleven missing.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=2 October 1876 |issue=2620 }}

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2 October

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|ship=De Twee Gebroeders

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=The lighter was run down and sunk by the steamship Alster ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) at Antwerp with the loss of a crew member.{{Cite news |title=A Fatal Collision at Antwerp |newspaper=Pall Mall Gazette |location=London |date=3 October 1876 |issue=3627 |edition=Second }}

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|ship=Emma

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner foundered off Hela with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Stralsund to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom.

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|ship=J. L. Hale

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the English Channel off the coast of Dorset, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Joseph F. Allen

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

|desc=The schooner sailed from Gloucester, Massachusetts for the Western Banks. No further trace, presumed lost with all ten crew. Possibly lost in the gale of 16 October.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1876-1900/josephf.htm |title=The Joseph F. Allen |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=2 July 2021}}

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|ship=St. George

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Bayonne, Loire-Inférieure, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Bayonne.

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

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

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|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The smack was run into by a barque and sank at Hull, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by a tug.

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3 October

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|ship=Hallyards

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Port Kunda, Russia. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Heimdal

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground and sank at Vaxholm. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom to Stockholm.

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|ship=Marianne

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=12 October 1876 |issue=11482 }}

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|ship=Vincedora

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

|desc=The barque caught fire and was abandoned in the South Atlantic. Her crew were rescued by Eastern Light ({{flagicon|Canada|1868}} Canada. Vincedora was on a voyage from Porthcawl, Glamorgan to Valparaíso, Chile.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=16 December 1876 |issue=9023 }}

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|ship=Volonte de Dieu

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The cutter struck a bridge and sank in the Seine at Charenton-le-Pont, Val-de-Marne. All ten people on board survived.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Weather |date=5 October 1876 |issue=28752 |page=6 |column=D-E }}

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4 October

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|ship=Annie Bell

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

|desc=The schooner caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean and sank.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=21 October 1876 |issue=28766 |page=11 |column=F }} Her five crew were rescued by Thorndean ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Annie Bell was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=21 October 1876 |issue=8975 }}

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|ship=Dussumier

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The barque collided with the aviso {{ship|French aviso|Phoque|1860|2}} ({{navy|France}}) at Pauillac, Gironde and was severely damaged. Dussumier was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Guadeloupe.

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|ship=Ellen Goudey

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked off Elizabeth Island, in the Society Islands. All nineteen people on board survived. She was on a voyage from San Francisco, California, United States to Antwerp, Belgium.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=9 February 1877 |issue=28861 |page=5 |column=D }}{{Cite news |title=Sufferings of a Shipwrecked Crew |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=10 February 1877 |issue=9071 }}

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|ship=Flore

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Gravelines, Nord.

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|ship=John S. Harris

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Hamburg, Germany. She was refloated and put back to Philadelphia in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=5 October 1876 |issue=11477 }}

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|ship=Surprise

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner struck a rock and sank off the Île de Batz, Finistère. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Port-Launay, Morbihan to an English port.

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|ship=Troubadour

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Annalong, County Down. Her crew were rescued by the Coastguard. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to the Bay of Islands, Newfoundland Colony.

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=The barge was in collision with Dolphin ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank at Antwerp.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=5 October 1876 |issue=8961 }}

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5 October

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|ship=Agil

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

|desc=The barquentine was wrecked on Green Holm, off Eday, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. Her eight crew survived. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Barratry was suspected to be involved, as several holes had been bore in her hull from the inside{{Cite news |title=Board of Trade Inquiry at Aberdeen |newspaper=Aberdeen Journal |location=Aberdeen |date=6 November 1877 |issue=7087 }}

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|ship=Emma

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

|desc=The smack foundered in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon. Her three crew were rescued by Ironside ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=7 October 1876 |issue=28752 |page=12 |column=A }}

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|ship=Fiery Cross

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

|desc=The fishing smack ran aground and sank at Sunderland, County Durham.

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|ship=Hebe

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the West Rocks, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from "Kuni", Grand Duchy of Finland to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. She was refloated and assisted in to Harwich, Essex in a waterlogged condition by a tug and a smack.

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|ship=Maid of Meirron

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Brake Sand. She was on a voyage from London to Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

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|ship=Marianna

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig sprang a leak and foundered off the Glénan Islands. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Miavullis

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Bandırma, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Bandırma to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=10 October 1876 |issue=8964 }}

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|ship=Yuca

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to the River Tyne. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Admiral ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and taken in to the River Tyne.

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6 October

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|ship=Alert

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near Surtainville, Manche. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Eliza McNeil

|flag={{flag|United States|1844}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at New York. She was on a voyage from New York to San Francisco, California. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=9 October 1876 |issue=28755 |page=12 |column=B }}

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|ship=Ferdinand

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque ran aground off Sanday, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Limerick, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Lady Mary

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore near Irvine, Ayrshire. Her four crew were rescued by the file:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Irvine Lifeboat.{{cite journal |title=Lady Mary |journal=The Lifeboat |date=1 February 1877 |volume=X |issue=103 |page=12 |url=https://lifeboatmagazinearchive.rnli.org/volume/10/103/lady-mary |access-date=26 December 2024}}

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|ship=Laurite

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground off Saint Catherine's and broke her back. She was on a voyage from Chausey, Manche, France to London. She was refloated the next day with the assistance of three smacks and towed in to Gorey.

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|ship=Maggie

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

|desc=The schooner was sighted off Helsingør, Denmark whilst on a voyage from Danzig, Germany to Aberdeen. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all six crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=21 December 1876 |issue=28818 |page=9 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=20 December 1876 |issue=9026 }}

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|ship=Prince Cadwgan

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground and sank at Porthclais, Pembrokeshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Solva, Pembrokeshire and Aberaeron, Cardiganshire.{{Cite news |title=Aberystwyth |newspaper=North Wales Chronicle |location=Bangor |date=7 October 1876 |issue=2587 }}

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|ship=Sandringham

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore in the Zuider Gut. She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Antwerp, Belgium.

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore in the Zuider Gut.

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7 October

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|ship=Ariadne

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Cross Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=10 October 1876 |issue=2626 }}

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|ship=Cawdor Castle

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

|desc=The steamship was wrecked in the Hooghly River downstream of Kedgeree, India with the loss of eight of her crew. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Colombo, Ceylon.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=News from India |date=8 November 1876 |issue=28781 |page=6 |column=B }}{{Cite news |title=(untitled) |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=10 October 1876 |issue=19097 }}

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|ship=Europa

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was severely damaged by fire at New York, United States.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=9 October 1876 |issue=11479 }}

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|ship=George and Ann

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

|desc=The Mersey Flat collided with a steamship and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire.

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|ship=India

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

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire {{convert|50|nmi|km}} south east of Pernambuco, Brazil. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Birkenhead, Cheshire, to Rangoon, Burma.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=10 October 1876 |issue=28756 |page=4 |column=F }}

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|ship=Ino

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

|desc=The brig ran aground. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to Ipswich, Suffolk. She was refloated and put in to Helsingør, Denmark in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Lucia

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig ran aground in the River Tay. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom to Stettin. She was refloated and put back to Dundee in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Sift

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on Hanstholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland. She was refloated and taken into Slite, Sweden for repairs.

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8 October

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|ship=Actif

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship collided with the steamship H. F. Ullrichs ({{flag|Norway|1844}}) and sank. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=17 October 1876 |issue=8971 }}

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|ship=Emma

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner sank at Danzig with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Pillau to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Grange

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore near South Queensferry, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Bo'ness to Granton.

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|ship=Kom An

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Gothenburg.

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|ship=May

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

|desc=The schooner departed from Gijón for Málaga, Spain. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=18 January 1877 |issue=28842 |page=12 |column=D }}{{Cite news |title=Supposed Loss of a Middlesbrough Schooner |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=25 January 1877 |issue=2701 |page=3 }}

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|ship=M. M. Jones

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

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

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|ship= Nellie

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc= The schooner Hannah Rice ({{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}), under Capt. Hutchinson, on her way with supplies for the whaling station of Mamga in Tugur Bay, found the wreck of the 20-ton vessel Nellie in September 1877 in Yakshin Bay, on the south side of Great Shantar Island, in the western Sea of Okhotsk. She had struck a sunken rock during a gale the previous fall and was beached at high tide. Four men were found dead in a cabin nearby. According to the log found with one of the bodies, they had died of scurvy in April 1877. The Nellie had been on a gold prospecting expedition to Siberia.{{cite news |newspaper=Buffalo Evening News |location=Buffalo, New York |date=8 December 1883 |volume=VII |issue=50 |title=After Six Years }}{{cite news |newspaper=Evening Gazette |location=Pittstown, New York |date=11 December 1883 |issue=467 |page=1 |title=A Tale of Suffering }}{{cite news |newspaper=Indianapolis Journal |location=Indianapolis, Indiana |date=13 December 1883 |title=A Horrible Discovery }}.{{cite news |newspaper=Wheeling Sunday Register |location=Wheeling, West Virginia |date=16 December 1883 |page=4 |title=Death Instead of Gold }}{{cite news |newspaper=Cooperstown Courier |location=Cooperstown, New York |date=1 February 1884 |page=6 |title=A Story of the Sea }}

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|ship=Recruit

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

|desc=The schooner departed from Labrador, Newfoundland Colony for Teignmouth, Devon. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Shipping Disasters |date=6 December 1876 |issue=28805 |page=10 |column=D }}

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|ship=Stella

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore in Algoa Bay. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Somina

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked at Cranz, Germany. She was on a voyage from Pillau to Memel.

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9 October

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|ship=Anna

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Östergarn, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Kotka, Grand Duchy of Finland to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

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|ship=Eliza Griffiths

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked near Lysekil, Norway. Her crew were rescued. .

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|ship=Enniskillen

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Saltholmen, Denmark.

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|ship=Hilda

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at "Sundrevet", Denmark.

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|ship=Hope

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

|desc=The Thames barge sprang a leak and foundered off the Whittaker Spit, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Burnham-on-Crouch to Colchester.{{Cite news |title=Brightlingsea |newspaper=Essex Standard |location=Colchester |date=13 October 1876 |issue=2392 |volume=46 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=13 October 1876 |issue=10529 }}

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|ship=John Vilas

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

|desc=The lumber schooner capsized in Lake Michigan between Kenosha and Racine, Wisconsin in a gale and heavy seas. She broke up after four hours. All six crew were rescued by Andrew Jackson ({{flag|United States|1867}}).{{cite web |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015076784076&view=1up&seq=24 |title=Annual report of the United States Life Saving Service, Year ending June 30, 1879 |publisher=University of Michigan |accessdate=26 November 2019 }}

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|ship=Neptun

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked near Lysekil. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Gothenburg, Sweden.

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|ship=Waldo

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

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Birger ({{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}). Waldo was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, United States to Falmouth, Cornwall or Queenstown, County Cork.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=11 November 1876 |issue=8993 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=13 November 1876 |issue=9535 }}

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10 October

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|ship=Marie

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at "Lostrup". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leer to Wismar.

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|ship=Templar

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore in Chesapeake Bay. She was on a voyage from Demerara, British Guiana to New York.

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|ship=Sea Witch

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

|desc=The lugger capsized at Elie, Fife. Her three crew were rescued by the Coastguard.{{Cite news |title=Royal National Lifeboat Institution |newspaper=Huddersfield Chronicle |location=Huddersfield |date=8 December 1876 |issue=2915 |page=4 }}

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|ship=Sirian Star

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

|desc=The barque ran aground and was wrecked on the Banjaard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued by a steamship. She was on a voyage from Richmond, Virginia, United States to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.

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11 October

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

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The steamship foundered off A Coruña, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.

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|ship=Bessie

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

|desc=The ship was driven out to sea from Madeira and capsized with the presumed loss of all hands.

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|ship=British Queen

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

|desc=The lugger collided with the brig Buccleuch ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Buccleuch. British Queen was subsequently towed in to Lowestoft, Suffolk by the tug Meteor ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

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|ship=Chalco

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|47|16|N|19|08|W}}). Her twelve crew were rescued by the brig Francis John ({{flagicon|UKGBI|civil}} Jersey). Chalco was on a voyage from "Half Jack", on the west coast of Africa to Bristol, Gloucestershire.{{Cite news |title=Arrival of a Jersey Vessel at Bristol with a Shipwrecked Crew on Board |newspaper=Star |location=St. Peter Port |date=26 October 1876 |issue=46 |volume=63 }}

}}

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|ship=Charm

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Pittenweem, Fife. She was on a voyage from Granton, Lothian to Pittenweem.

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|ship=Fear Not

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on Madeira.

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|ship=Nadeshda

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The steamship sprang a leak and was beached at Bolderāja. She was on a voyage from Riga to Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland. She was later refloated and taken in to Bolderāja for repairs.

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|ship=Theodosia

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

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

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|ship=Thermuthis

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

|desc=The brig sprang a leak and was abandoned in Mother Ivy's Bay. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Demerara, British Guiana. She camed ashore at Tregudda, Cornwall and was a total loss.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=12 October 1876 |issue=2628 }}

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|ship=Vigilant

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

|desc=The cutter was run down and sunk in the Thames Estuary off Yantlet, Kent by the steamship Cymbra ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). She was refloated on 13 October and towed to Gravesend, Kent the next day and beached there.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=(untitled) |date=16 October 1876 |issue=28761 |page=6 |column=E }}

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|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Madeira.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on Madeira with the loss of a crew member.

}}

12 October

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|ship=Falke

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from Bremen to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and resumed her voyage the next morning.

}}

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|ship=Hufrsfraud

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|48|38|N|41|00|W}}). Her crew were rescued by the barque John Abbott ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Hufrsfraud was on a voyage from London to Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony.

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|ship=Mary Jane

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

|desc=The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|25|nmi|km}} south west of the Isles of Scilly. Her five crew were rescued by the steamship {{SS|Bulgarian|1870|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Mary Jane was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Swansea, Glamorgan.

}}

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|ship=Rachel

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

|desc=The brig was sighted in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from Burry Port, Glamorgan to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all ten crew.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=24 November 1876 |issue=28795 |page=9 |column=F }}

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|ship=Rose

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sigfred

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Westervik. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Gothenburg.

}}

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|ship=S. P. W.

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

|desc=The schooner departed from Newport, Monmouthshire for Plymouth, Devon. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.

}}

13 October

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|ship=Armoria

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

|desc=The barque ran aground at Tarifa. She was on a voyage from Barcelona to Havana, Cuba. She was refloated and put in to Algeciras.

}}

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|ship=Concurrent

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at "Parrisbae". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Narva, Russia.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Johanna

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Vardø, Norway.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Kiu Shan

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

|desc=The steamship departed from Cardiff, Glamorgan for Tangier, Morocco. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=22 November 1877 |issue=29106 |page=6 |column=D }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

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

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage on 15 October.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Neptunus

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at Fredrikshavn. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Grenaa. She was refloated with assistance and put in to Fredirkshavn.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=14 October 1876 |issue=11484 }}

}}

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|ship=St. Marc

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked in McDonnell Bay. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Wilhelmine

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked on Fair Isle, United Kingdom with the loss of one of her nine crew. She was on a voyage from Granton, Lothian, United Kingdom to Lisbon, Portugal.{{Cite news |title=Shipwreck on the Fair Isla |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=25 October 1876 |issue=7258 }}

}}

14 October

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|ship=Albert Jures

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship departed from St. Anne's Bay, Jamaica for London, United Kingdom. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=22 February 1877 |issue=28872 |page=12 |column=A }}

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|ship=Conte Sierra

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. She was on a voyage from Las Palmas to Matanzas, Cuba.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=16 October 1876 |issue=8970 }}

}}

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|ship=Glenavon

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground in the Haff off Pillau, Germany. She was on a voyage from Königsberg to Pillau. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Casualties |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=19 October 1876 |issue=2633 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Golconda

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Attaro, Sardinia, Italy. She was on a voyage from Phillippeville, French Algeria to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=18 October 1876 |issue=28763 |page=12 |column=A }}

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|ship=Ida

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked at Ringkøbing, Denmark. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=17 October 1876 |issue=28762 |page=10 |column=A }}

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|ship=Mertede

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship foundered off the coast of Fife, United Kingdom. All seven people on board survived. She was on a voyage from Dysart, Fife to Dunkerque, Nord. She was subsequently taken in to a port.{{Cite news |title=Abandonment of a French Vessel |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=17 October 1876 |issue=7249 }}

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|ship=Ranger

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

|desc=The barque was run down by the steamship Harraton ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank off the Dudgeon Lightship (22px Trinity House). Her nine crew survived. Ranger was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sophora

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Monies, off the coast of Finistère with the presumed loss of all hands.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Venus

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore in Brygga Yell Sound, Shetland Islands. She was refloated with the assistance of the steamship Ambrosine ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and taken in to "Topsooe" in a leaky condition.

}}

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|ship=William Banks

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

|desc=The steamship collided with {{HMS|Thunderer|1872|6}} ({{navy|United Kingdom}} and then with the quayside and sank at Portsmouth, Hampshire.{{Cite news |title=Naval and Military News |newspaper=Hampshire Telegraph |location=Portsmouth |date=27 October 1876 |issue=4612 }} She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Portsmouth Dockyard. She was refloated on 17 October and placed under repair.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

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

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

|desc=The steamship was wrecked on the Daedalus Reef, in the Red Sea. Her crew were rescued by a French ship. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Bombay, India.{{cite web |url=http://www.tynebuiltships.co.uk/H-Ships/helmepark1873.html |title=Helme Park |publisher=Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=12 August 2021 }}

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15 October

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|ship=Ada Ireldale

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

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire at sea with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to San Francisco, California, United States.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=30 January 1877 |issue=9061 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Fairy Queen

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=16 October 1876 |issue=2630 }} She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Zephyr

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

|desc=The brigantine was destroyed by fire at Campbeltown, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Newry, County Antrim.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=17 October 1876 |issue=8971 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=20 October 1876 |issue=10530 }}

}}

16 October

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|ship=Alert

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

|desc=The tug sank at Plymouth, Devon. On being raised, it was found that holes had been bored in her hull with an auger.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Cecilie

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Læsø. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=18 October 1876 |issue=8972 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Friedrich Krupp

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and found to be leaky.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Harriet

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Johanna

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque sprang a leak and was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Madeira.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Mater

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The lugger was abandoned in the Firth of Forth. She was subsequently taken in to Elie, Fife, United Kingdom.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ondine

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

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore at Caravelas, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Montevideo, Uruguay to Falmouth, Cornwall.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Trebizond

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

|desc=The ship departed from Cronstadt, Russia for a British port. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=1 February 1877 |issue=28854 |page=12 |column=A }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ville d{{'}}Anvers

|flag={{flag|Belgium}}

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Tuns Bank, off Inishowen, County Donegal, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and towed in to Moville, County Donegal.

}}

17 October

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|ship=Active

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Drammen to Alloa, Clackmannanshire, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=18 October 1876 |issue=11487 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Agantyr

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Whitehaven, Cumberland. She was refloated and taken in to Whitehaven.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=18 October 1876 |issue=8972 }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Amalia

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

|desc=The schooner foundered in the North Sea off Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=News in Brief |date=19 October 1876 |issue=28764 |page=9 |column=F }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Copia

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

|desc=The steamship caught fire at Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Sulina, Ottoman Empire to Falmouth, Cornwall.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Emma Busch

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at "Swante", west of Ystad, Sweden. She was on a voyage from West Hartlepool, County Durham to Stettin.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Falcon

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

|desc=The ship ran aground in the River Barrow and was damaged. She was refloated and taken in to New Ross, County Wexford.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Hertha

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Sando, Gotland, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Mullenhott

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The brig foundered off Hartlepool with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=The Gale at Hartlepool. Supposed Loss of Two Vessels with All Hands |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=19 October 1876 |issue=2633 }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Octive

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Drammen to Alloa, Clackmannanshire, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Vixen

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Blyth Sand. She was refloated with assistance and towed in to Gravesend, Kent.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore on Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands.

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18 October

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|ship=Elizabeth Rose

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore north of Scarborough, Yorkshire with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Cowes, Isle of Wight to Sunderland, County Durham.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=20 October 1876 |issue=2634 }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Evening Star

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked on Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands with the loss of ten of her seventeen crew. She was on a voyage from the Cape Verde Islands to Pensacola, Florida, United States.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=15 November 1876 |issue=28787 |page=12 |column=B }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=18 December 1876 |issue=28815 |page=8 |column=C }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Fervent, and
Ostrich

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

|desc=The steamship Ostrich collided with the steam collier in the River Thames and was beached on the Blyth Sand. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to London. Fervent sank.{{Cite news |title=Shipwrecks |newspaper=Manchester Times |location=Manchester |date=21 October 1876 |issue=984 }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Hakon Jarl

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground and was wrecked at "Bevelstead", Heligoland.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Hortense

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Papenburg to Dram, Norway.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=20 October 1876 |issue=28765 |page=9 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Naima

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the North Gar Sand, at the mouth of the River Tees. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Glencoe ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Naima was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Helsinki.{{Cite news |title=Wreck at Seaton Snook |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=19 October 1876 |issue=2633 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=20 October 1876 |issue=9515 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Orisco

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

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Niddelgrund, off Kastrup, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to West Hartlepool, County Durham.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Casualties |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=20 October 1876 |issue=2634 }} She was refloated with assistance on 23 October and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=25 October 1876 |issue=8978 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Rydal Hall

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Pillar Point, California, United States with the loss of nine of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to San Francisco, California.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Windsor Castle|1872|2}}

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

|desc=The troopship ran aground on a reef off Dassen Island, Cape Colony and was wrecked. All on board, more than 200 people, survived. Her passengers were taken off Dassen Island the next day by the steamship Florence ({{Flag|Cape Colony}}). Windsor Castle was on a voyage from London to Cape Town, Cape Colony.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=21 November 1876 |issue=28792 |page=6 |column=D-F }}{{Cite news |title=Correspondence |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=9 December 1876 |issue=19149 }} The ship broke up on 26 October.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=412

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The lighter sank at Cronstadt.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=20 October 1876 |issue=8974 }}

}}

19 October

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|ship=Ageroen

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Nidingen, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Gloucester, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Annie

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Rotterdam, South Holland.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Britannia

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Carr Rock, off Eyemouth, Berwickshire. She was on a voyage from Eyemouth to Granton, Lothian.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=20 October 1876 |issue=11489 }}

}}

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|ship=Catherine Latham

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

|desc=The schooner collided with the brigantine Fellow Craft ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Irish Sea {{convert|5|nmi|km}} north by west of the Copeland Islands, County Down. Her crew were rescued. Catherine Latham was on a voyage from Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire to "Redbay".

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Grebe

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

|desc=The steamship ran into the steamship Switzerland ({{flag|Belgium}}) at Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands and sank with the loss of a crew member. Grebe was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Antwerp, Belgium.{{Cite news |title=(untitled) |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=20 October 1876 |issue=19106 }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Importer

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship was damaged by fire at Manila, Spanish East Indies.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Keystone

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

|desc=The barque collided with the full-rigged ship Hyppolyte ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|120|nmi|km}} west of the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by Hyppolyte. Keystone was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Spindrift

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

|desc=The tug collided with the tug Victory ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and other vessels. She was severely damaged.

}}

20 October

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|ship=Barbara

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Nexø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel to Alloa, Clackmannanshire, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Betsy Laura

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship collided with another vessel and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Odense.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Coldstream

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on Holmetung, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Helsingør, Denmark. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=24 October 1876 |issue=2636 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Guiseppe Mateo

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

|desc=The barque was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by Baron Selbourne ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Guiseppe Mateo was on a voyage from Garrucha, Spain to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Jerome

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

|desc=The schooner sprang a leak and foundered {{convert|8|nmi|km}} off The Maidens, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=John Williamson

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Barrel Rock, in the Irish Sea.{{Cite news |title=Stranding of the Steamship John Williamson |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=13 November 1876 |issue=8994 }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Vixen

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on the Longnose Rocks, Margate, Kent. Her crew were rescued.

}}

21 October

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|ship=Cecilie

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at North Somercotes, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=23 October 1876 |issue=8976 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Memory

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Belize City, British Honduras. She was on a voyage from Belize City to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=20 December 1876 |issue=9026 }}

}}

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|ship= Oreti

|flag={{Flag|New Zealand}}

|desc=The 66-ton schooner hit rocks and broke up when the wind unexpectedly died while she was leaving Queen Charlotte Sound. Her crew were rescued.Ingram & Wheatley, pp. 209–210.

}}

22 October

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|ship=Ann Catherine

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

|desc=The steamship, a coaster, collided with the steamship Copeland ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the River Lee. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=25 October 1876 |issue=28769 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

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|ship=Galeed

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated and put back to Rotterdam, South Holland.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=24 October 1876 |issue=11492 }}

}}

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|ship=Kate Gregory

|flag={{flagcountry|British Raj}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire in the Bay of Bengal. Her crew were rescued by an America vessel. She was on a voyage from Calcutta to Galle, Ceylon.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=22 January 1877 |issue=28845 |page=7 |column=F }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=14 February 1877 |issue=28865 |page=5 |column=E }}

}}

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|ship=Lightning

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

|desc=The tug collided with Jane Edwards ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}), was run into by the brig she was towing, and sank off South Shields, County Durham. Her captain got aboard Jane Edwards, and her crew were rescued by the tug Sunbeam ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=23 October 1876 |issue=2635 }}

}}

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|ship=Trientje

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Ameland, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Brake.

}}

23 October

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|ship=American Eagle

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Gagri", in the Black Sea with the loss of a crew member.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=31 October 1876 |issue=11498 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=10 November 1876 |issue=11507 }}

}}

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|ship=Dronning Sophie

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

|desc=The steamship was run into by the steamship Stephensons ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and was severely damaged.

}}

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|ship=Giuseppe

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Almería, Spain. She was on a voyage from Palermo, Sicily to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

}}

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|ship=Jorgen Ring

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in the Nieuwe Diep. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liepāja, Courland Governorate to Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands.

}}

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|ship=Kong Oscar

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore north of Bergen. She was on a voyage from Kristiansund to a Baltic port. She was a total loss.

}}

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|ship=Linda Florida

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

|desc=The ship struck the pier at West Hartlepool, County Durham and was beached. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Cronstadt.

}}

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|ship=Royal Family

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

|desc=The ship departed from Bassein, India for a British port. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=14 June 1877 |issue=28968 |page=14 |column=A }}

}}

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|ship=Storegen Abrahamson

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

|desc=The ship ran aground off Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Weggo" to Vyborg.

}}

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|ship=St. Peter

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

|desc=The ship struck the Gindura Rock and was beached {{convert|3|nmi|km}} from Galle, Ceylon. She was a total loss. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Galle.

}}

24 October

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|ship=Adeline

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

|desc=The barquentine was wrecked at Land Point, in the Gut of Canso.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=28 October 1876 |issue=28772 |page=12 |column=A }} She was on a voyage from London to Prince Edward Island, Canada.

}}

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|ship=Cynthia

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

|desc=The fishing smack foundered off Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk with the loss of all eleven crew.

}}

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|ship=Marengo

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked at East London, Cape Colony.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=22 November 1876 |issue=9002 }}

}}

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|ship=Nestor

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.

}}

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|ship=Welcome

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

|desc=The Galway hooker was driven ashore and wrecked at Youghal, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Whiting Bay.

}}

25 October

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|ship=Aurora

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The East Indiaman departed from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies for Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all 30 crew.{{Cite news |title=Correspondence |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=10 July 1877 |issue=19330 }}{{Cite news |title=Accidents and Incidents |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=13 July 1877 |issue=10568 }}

}}

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|ship=Danaes

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at West Cowes, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Moulmein, Burma to Antwerp, Belgium. She was refloated and taken in to West Cowes.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=27 October 1876 |issue=2639 }}

}}

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|ship=Volunteer

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Leith, Lothian. She was refloated with the assistance of a smack and a tug and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk in a severely leaky condition.

}}

26 October

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|ship=Aurora

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship departed from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies for a Dutch port. Subsequently foundered in the Indian Ocean. A lifebelt and wreckage from the ship washed up on Zitzikamma Point, Cape Colony on 5 January 1877.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=15 February 1877 |issue=9075 }}

}}

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|ship=Cora Green

|flag={{flag|United States|1844}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Grado, Italy. She was on a voyage from Richmond, Virginia to Trieste.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Douglas

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Gelb Sand, in the North Sea off the German coast. She was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=28 October 1876 |issue=8981 }}

}}

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|ship=Onjeborg

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The galeas was driven ashore at Langeland. She was on a voyage from an English port to "Neustad". She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and towed in to Svendborg.

}}

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|ship=Rose

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the North Danger Reef, on the South China Sea and was wrecked with the loss of her captain. Some of the survivors were rescued by Celestial Queen ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Rose was on a voyage from Fuzhou, China to Fremantle, Western Australia.

}}

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|ship=Weaver

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

|desc=The Mersey Flat collided with Hercules ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire.

}}

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The lighter collided with the steamship Alexander II ({{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}) and sank at Cronstadt.

}}

27 October

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|ship=Glenrosa

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

|desc=The steamship caught fire whilst on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Leith, Lothian. The fire was extinguished but the crew's quarters were severely damaged.

}}

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|ship=Java

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship departed from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies for a Dutch port. No further trace, reported missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=26 July 1877 |issue=29004 |page=11 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=Jessie

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Dungenes, Kent. She was on a voyage from Antwerp Belgium to "Carmina". She was refloated with assistance from the tug Rambler ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and was taken in to Falmouth, Cornwall.

}}

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|ship=Marchioness of Queensbury

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on Langlade Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire.

}}

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|ship=Oberon

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

|desc=The steamship put in to Norfolk, Virginia, United States on fire. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. The fire was extinguished.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=3 November 1876 |issue=10532 }}

}}

28 October

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|ship=Christine

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Duchess ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=28 November 1876 |issue=9007 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=1 December 1876 |issue=10536 }}

}}

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|ship=Monkshaven

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

|desc=The ship caught fire and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Patagonia, Argentina. Her crew were rescued by the yacht Sunbeam ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Monkshaven was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Valparaíso, Chile.

}}

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|ship=Symmetry

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

|desc=The schooner was abandoned in the Irish Sea {{convert|40|nmi|km}} south west of Holyhead, Anglesey. Her four crew were rescued by the tug Great Emperor ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Symmetry was on a voyage from Bangor to Waterford.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=4 November 1876 |issue=2347 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=6 November 1876 |issue=8988 }}

}}

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|ship=Willie

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the West Shoebury Sand, in the Thames Estuary. She was on a voyage from London to Waterford. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=3 November 1876 |issue=10532 }}

}}

29 October

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|ship=Attwood

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

|desc=The brigantine struck the Goldstone Rock, in the Farne Islands, Northumberland and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Granton, Lothian to Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Aurora

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

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

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Avaldo

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

|desc=The barque was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean. Her thirteen crew were rescued by E. C. T. ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Avaldo was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=4 November 1876 |issue=2347 }}

}}

30 October

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|ship=Aimable Victoire

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The sloop collided with a tug and sank at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce to Pont-Audemer, Eure.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ane Catherine

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at "Marigger". Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to "Heboe". She was refloated and taken in to Randers in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=7 November 1876 |issue=8989 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=10 November 1876 |issue=9533 }}

}}

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|ship=Catherine

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

|desc=The brig ran aground and heeled over in the River Carron. She subsequently became a wreck.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|City of Canterbury|1875|2}}, and
{{SS|John Straker|1871|2}}

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

|desc=The steamships collided in the Clyde at Greenock, Renfrewshire and both ran aground.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Condor

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

|desc=The brig was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Alabama ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Condor was on a voyage from Drammen to the Nieuwe Diep. She was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted, Denmark.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=7 November 1876 |issue=2646 }}

}}

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|ship=Ellen

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

|desc=The dandy was driven ashore at Howth, County Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mostyn, Flintshire to Bray, County Wicklow.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Genova

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Goeree, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated with the assistance of tugs and completed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=31 October 1876 |issue=8983 }}

}}

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|ship=Heimadal

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

|desc=The galeas was driven ashore at "Apranes", Iceland. Her crew were rescued. She was consequently condemned.{{Cite news |title=Accidents and Incidents |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=15 December 1876 |issue=10538 }}

}}

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|ship=Houghton

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

|desc=The ship ran aground in the Seine at Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=John Straker

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground in the Clyde at Renfrew. She was run into by the steamship City of Canterbury ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Jules Bertrand

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore in Elberry Cove, Devon, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Louise

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Holmstad, Norway to London, United Kingdom.

}}

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|ship=Marie Françoise

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

|desc=The lugger was driven ashore at Broadsands, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.

}}

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|ship=Nuovo Alberto

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked off the coast of Italy. She was on a voyage from Carrara to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Repart

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Inchgarvie, in the Firth of Forth.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Simea

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground at Archangelsk.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=1 November 1876 |issue=28775 |page=12 |column=A }}

}}

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|ship=Waipa

|flag={{flag|New Zealand}}

|desc=The ship foundered with the loss of all hands, according to a message in a bottle picked up by a French fishing boat off Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais on 15 February 1877.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=24 February 1877 |issue=28874 |page=5 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground at Belfast, County Antrim.{{Cite news |title=A Schooner Run Aground |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=31 October 1876 |issue=19115 }}

}}

31 October

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|ship=Ben Nevis

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Marianople, Russia. She was on a voyage from Taganrog, Russia to Antwerp, Belgium. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=British Statesman

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

|desc=1876 Bengal cyclone: The ship was damaged in the Bay of Bengal in a cyclone. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Calcutta, India.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ellide

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near "Marnedsund". She was on a voyage from Stege to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom.

}}

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|ship=Ghazeepore

|flag={{flagcountry|British Raj}}

|desc=1876 Bengal cyclone: The ship was damaged in the Bay of Bengal in a cyclone. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Calcutta.

}}

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|ship=Haveborg

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Memel, Germany. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=3 November 1876 |issue=9527 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Ladybird

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Ovens Flat. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lady Octavia

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

|desc=1876 Bengal cyclone: The ship was damaged in the Bay of Bengal in a cyclone. She put in to Calcutta.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Lord Northbrook

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Diamond Island, Burma. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aden to Bassein, India.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=8 November 1876 |issue=11505 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Magnus

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

|desc=1876 Bengal cyclone: The ship was damaged in the Bay of Bengal in a cyclone. She put in to Calcutta.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Moulmein

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

|desc=1876 Bengal cyclone: The steamship was damaged in the Bay of Bengal in a cyclone. She put in to Calcutta.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Palmas

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

|desc=1876 Bengal cyclone: The ship was damaged in the Bay of Bengal in a cyclone. She put in to Calcutta.

}}

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|ship=Penang

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

|desc=1876 Bengal cyclone: The steamship was damaged in the Bay of Bengal in a cyclone. She put in to Calcutta.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Penthesilia

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

|desc=1876 Bengal cyclone: The ship was damaged in the Bay of Bengal in a cyclone. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Calcutta.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=3 November 1876 |issue=28777 |page=10 |column=A }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Poulingen

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Goedereede, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to Rotterdam, South Holland.

}}

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|ship=Prince Waldemar

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

|desc=1876 Bengal cyclone: The ship was wrecked on the Balchery Sands, near the mouth of the Hooghly River in a cyclone with the loss of 26 of her 30 crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Calcutta.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=India |date=6 November 1876 |issue=28779 |page=15 |column=D }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=7 November 1876 |issue=28780 |page=10 |column=A }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=9 November 1876 |issue=8991 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Scottish Chieftain

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

|desc=1876 Bengal cyclone: The ship was damaged in the Bay of Bengal in a cyclone. She put in to Calcutta.

}}

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|ship=St' Patrick

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

|desc=The steamship struck the wreck of the steamship Edith ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) off Holyhead, Anglesey and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Holyhead to Kingstown, County Dublin. She put back to Holyhead.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Timour

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

|desc=1876 Bengal cyclone: The ship was reported to have capsized in the Bay of Bengal in a cyclone.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=India |date=13 November 1876 |issue=28785 |page=5 |column=E }} She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Calcutta. If she had capsized, she was righted and completed her voyage.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=18 November 1876 |issue=28790 |page=6 |column=D }}

}}

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|ship=Aldebaran

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Anticosti Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. She was a total loss.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Amoor

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Milk River, Alberta to Queenstown, County Cork, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=1 November 1876 |issue=11499 }}

}}

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|ship=Atlantic

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

|desc=The barque ran into {{USS|Vandalia|1876|6}} ({{navy|United States|1867}}) in the Atlantic Ocean, severely damaging her own bows. Atlantic was on a voyage from Oran, Algeria to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was towed in to Lisbon, Portugal by USS Vandalia, arriving on 1 November.

}}

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|ship=Auffredy

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked on the Black Hall Rocks, near Hartlepool, County Durham. Her crew survived, three were rescued by the Hartlepool Lifeboat Charles Mather (file:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution).{{Cite news |title=Royal National Lifeboat Institution |newspaper=Huddersfield Chronicle |location=Huddersfield |date=3 November 1876 |issue=2885 |page=4 }}

}}

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|ship=British Oak

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

|desc=The schooner was run down and sunk in the Bristol Channel by the schooner Robert Brown ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough |location=Middlesbrough |date=25 October 1876 |issue=2637 }}

}}

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|ship=Brothers

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

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 6 October. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Plymouth, Devon.

}}

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|ship=Cedric

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on Trinidad before 23 October.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=24 October 1876 |issue=9518 }}

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|ship=Celine Madeline

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship ran aground and was wrecked near Estepona, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Brazil. She was refloated with assistance from the steamship James Haynes ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}), which towed her in to Málaga, Spain{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=21 October 1876 |issue=11490 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=1 November 1876 |issue=8984 }}

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|ship=Charles

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Matane, Quebec, Canada. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec City.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=18 October 1876 |issue=11487 }}

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|ship={{SS|City of Austin|1871|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Galveston, Texas. She was refloated.

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|ship={{SS|City of Houston|1871|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore before 28 October. She was on a voyage from New York to Galveston. She was refloated and towed in to Key West, Florida.

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|ship=Clairellen

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

|desc=The barque caught fire and was abandoned in the South Atlantic before 23 October. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull to Valparaíso, Chile.

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|ship=Cort Adder

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 10 October. Her fifteen crew were rescued by Hypatia ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=12 October 1876 |issue=28758 |page=7 |column=F }}

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|ship=Edith

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela before 6 October.

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|ship=Esperance

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

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at "Campbelton", Prince Edward Island, Canada. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cascumpec, Prince Edward Island.

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|ship=Fidelite

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

|desc=The schooner caught fire and was run ashore on the Isle of Mull, where she became a wreck.

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|ship=François Piccioni

|flag={{flagcountry|France}}

|desc=The barque was destroyed by fire at sea before 20 October. Her crew were rescued by the barque Pekin ({{flag|United States|1867}}). François Piccioni was on a voyage from Marseille to Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées.

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|ship=George Peabody

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked at Bay St. Lawrence. The wreck was sold.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1876-1900/1876.htm |title=1876 |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=2 July 2021}}

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|ship=Glencairn

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Platters, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated with assistance from the smack Argo and the tug Liverpool (both {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{cite book |title=The Salvagers |first=Hervey |last=Benham |author-link=Hervey Benham |page=194 |publisher=Essex County Newspapers Ltd |location=Colchester |year=1980 |isbn=00-950944-2-3}}

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|ship=Goethe

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship ran aground near Helsingør. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Præstø. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=30 October 1876 |issue=11497 }}

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|ship=Helen F.

|flag={{flag|United States|1876}}

|desc=The whaler, a schooner, was wrecked in the Arctic Sea. Her crew survived.{{Cite news |title=Hardships of a Whaling Crew |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=13 September 1878 |issue=10109 }}

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|ship=Highflyer

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Tub Harbour, Labrador, Newfoundland Colony. She was on a voyage from Labrador to Limerick.

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|ship=Irene

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Berthier, Quebec. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Caernarfon. She was refloated and put back to Quebec City.

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|ship=Joven Amelia

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

|desc=The schooner sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 16 October. Her crew were rescued by the steamship John David ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). John and Amelia was on a voyage from Porto to Figueira da Foz.

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|ship=Jorge

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Molasses Reef and sank. She was on a voyage from Laguna to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.

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|ship=Joseph

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Nidingen, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to Bergen, Norway. She was refloated on 24 October and taken in to Gothenburg, Sweden in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Joven Amelia

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

|desc=The schooner sprang a leak and was abandoned before 14 October. Her crew were rescued by John David ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Joven Amelia was on a voyage from Porto to Figueira da Foz.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Julia

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Narrows Rocks. She was on a voyage from "Chateau" to a Mediterranean port.

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|ship=Kate P. Lunt

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from New Brunswick to St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba.

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|ship=Knud

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship ran aground at Opobo, Lagos Colony. She was consequently condemned.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=7 October 1876 |issue=8963 }}

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|ship=Lake Michigan

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Point Trembles, Quebec She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Montreal, Quebec. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

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|ship=Maid

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked in a hurricane of Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands between 17 and 31 October with the loss of at least three of her crew.{{Cite news |title=A Cyclone in America |newspaper=Belfast News-Letter |location=Belfast |date=16 October 1876 |issue=19129 }}

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|ship=Minnesota

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Boston, Massachusetts, United States.{{Cite news |title=Steamer Reported Ashore |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=25 October 1876 |issue=7258 }}

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|ship=Mite

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Wexford. She was refloated on 5 October.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=M. M. Jones

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at East London, Cape Colony before 8 October.

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|ship=Newcastle and Arundal Packet

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at sea in early October. She was taken in to Aberdeen, United Kingdom in a capsized condition in late November.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=2 December 1876 |issue=28802 |page=12 |column=A }}

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|ship=Niord

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands before 21 October. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=31 October 1876 |issue=28774 |page=10 |column=A }}

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|ship=Norge

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on Langlade Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada to Liverpool.

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|ship=Nor Twelan

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore on the Dutch coast. She was refloated on 14 October and taken in to Terschelling, Frisland, Netherlands in a severely leaky condition.

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|ship=Ocean Gem

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Goose Island. She was on a voyage from Porto to Quebec City.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=11 October 1876 |issue=11481 }} She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and resumed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=12 October 1876 |issue=2327 }}

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|ship=Pace

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

|desc=The barque was destroyed by fire at Odessa, Russia.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=17 October 1876 |issue=11486 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=17 October 1876 |issue=2331 }}

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|ship=Pet

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the coast of Labrador.

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|ship=Prodomos

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Alicante.

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|ship=R. H. Purington

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea before 21 October. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to London.

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|ship=Roman

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull to Gothenburg.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=10 October 1876 |issue=11480 }}

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|ship=Royal Arch

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

|desc=The ship was lost with all hands. She was on a voyage from Roscoff to Pont-Aven, Finistère, France.{{Cite news |title=Loss of a Vessel and Crew |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=27 October 1876 |issue=10532 }}

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|ship=San Nicolas

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

|desc=The brig was run down and sunk by the steamship {{SS|Martinique|1854|2}} ({{flag|France}}) before 9 October. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Newfoundland Colony to Málaga.

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|ship=S. G. King

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked in the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Mobile, Alabama.

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|ship=S. P. W.

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

|desc=The schooner departed from Plymouth for Newport, Monmouthshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.

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|ship=Stella

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in Algoa Bay before 8 October. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Sylvia

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The steamship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.

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|ship=Turner

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

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire at sea before 7 October. Her crew were rescued.

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|ship=Two Marys

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

|desc=The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea before 16 October. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Florence Richards ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Two Marys was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Gothenburg, Sweden.

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|ship=Typhena

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Huelva, Spain. She was refloated on 21 October.{{Cite news |title=Late Shipping |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=24 October 1876 |issue=2337 }}

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|ship=United States

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

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire off Cape Horn, Chile. Her crew were rescued by Yarmouth ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). United States was on a voyage from Liverpool to San Francisco, California.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=3 November 1876 |issue=2346 }}

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|ship=Unity

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at Richibucto, New Brunswick. She was on a voyage from Richibucto to London.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=6 October 1876 |issue=28751 |page=10 |column=C }} She was refloated.

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|ship=Vale

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Öland, Sweden. She was refloated on 1 November.

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|ship=Victory

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

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore in the Gut of Canso. She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

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|ship=Walrus

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

|desc=The sealer, a converted {{sclass|Philomel|gunvessel}}. was wrecked on Black Island with the loss of all but one of her 20 to 25 crew.

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|ship=Wild Hunter

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Tybee Island, Georgia. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

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|ship=Wooloomooloo

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

|desc=The ship caught fire at New Orleans. She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Havre de Grâce.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=16 October 1876 |issue=11485 }}

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|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The schooner became disabled in the Atlantic Ocean in mid-October when all but two of her crew were washed overboard. She was discovered on 16 November by the brigantine Wacoma ({{Flag|United States|1867}}), which put her captain and a crew member on board with the intention of taking the schooner in to Queenstown. The schooner was on a voyuage from the Newfoundland Colony to Grimsby, Lincolnshire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters at Sea |date=20 November 1876 |issue=28791 |page=10 |column=C }}

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References

=Bibliography=

Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association.

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Category:Maritime incidents in October 1876