List of shipwrecks in September 1873

The list of shipwrecks in September 1873 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1873.

1 September

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|ship=Ardent

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The steamship departed from Kertch, Russia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=A Missing Steamer |newspaper=Morning Post |location=London |date=13 October 1873 |issue=31602 |page=5 }}

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|ship=Breeze

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

|desc=The barque ran aground at Le Tréport, Seine-Inférieure, France.

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|ship=Carolas

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

|desc=The steamship collided with another vessel off the Dudgeon Sandbank, in the North Sea. She was consequently beached at Mundesley, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Folkestone, Kent to West Hartlepool, County Durham.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=4 September 1873 |issue=7995 }} She was later refloated and towed in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.

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|ship=Dispatch

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France.

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|ship={{SS|King Orry|1871|2}}

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

|desc=An explosion on board the steamship severely injured several people, one seriously. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Douglas.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Hull Packet |location=Hull |date=5 September 1873 |issue=4626 }}

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|ship=Magdala

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

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore in Morecambe Bay. She was on a voyage from Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire to Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=3 September 1873 |issue=15319 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Oleander

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

|desc=The barque ran aground in the Clyde between Dumbarton and Bowling, Dunbartonshire.

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|ship=Scott

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

|desc=The barque ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Algiers, Algeria. She was refloated and assisted in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.

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|ship=Young Hunter

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

|desc=The schooner sank off Fleetwood, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=2 September 1873 |issue=7993 }}

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2 September

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|ship=Francis, and
Fountain

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

|desc=The brigs collided off Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire and were both severely damaged. Francis put in to Scarborough, Yorkshire; Foutain was assisted in to Scarborough.

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|ship=George Canning

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

|desc=The schooner was run into and sunk off Aldeburgh, Suffolk by the steamship Victoria ({{flag|Sweden|1844}}). Her crew were rescued by Victoria. George Canning was on a voyage from London to Stockholm, Sweden.

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|ship=Young Turk

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

|desc=The barque collided with the steamship Assyria ({{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}) and was beached at Gibraltar. Young Turk was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Gibraltar.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=4 September 1873 |issue=27786 |page=7 |column=E }} She was consequently condemned.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=13 October 1873 |issue=8028 }}

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3 September

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|ship=Antias

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on The Shingles, off the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Clackmannan to Plymouth, Devon.{{Cite news |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=4 September 1873 |issue=8536 }}

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|ship=Fountain, and
Francis

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

|desc=The brigs collided in Robin Hoods Bay and were both severely damaged. Fountain was assisted in to Scarborough, Yorkshire and Francis put in to Scarborough.{{Cite news |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=4 September 1873 |issue=8536 }}

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|ship=Henrietta

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

|desc=The ship put in to Plymouth, Devon in a waterlogged condition. She was on a voyage from Richibucto, New Brunswick, Canada to Hull, Yorkshire.

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|ship=Hydra, and
Rajah

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
{{Flagcountry|British Raj}}

|desc=The brig Hydra collided with Rajah in The Downs and was damaged. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Surinam. She was consequently towed in to Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom by Rajah, which was severely damaged. Rajah was on a voyage from London to Madras.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=4 September 1873 |issue=15320 |page=7 }}

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4 September

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|ship=Alexander

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The steamship caught fire. She was on a voyage from Hankou to Shanghai, China.{{Cite news |title=China and Japan |newspaper=Morning Post |location=London |date=11 November 1873 |issue=31627 |page=3 }}

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|ship=Antias

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on The Shingles, off the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Clackmannan to Plymouth, Devon.

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|ship=Etna

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore on "San Carlos Island", Venezuela, in Lake Maracaibo. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Maracaibo.{{Cite news |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=24 October 1873 |issue=8579 }}

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|ship=Germania

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

|desc=The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Laura ({{flag|Denmark}}). Germania was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom to Rostock.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=12 September 1873 |issue=15327 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Jane and Harriet

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Cross Island, Maine, United States.

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|ship=Konkordia

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

|desc=The barque ran aground and capsized at Pembroke, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=6 September 1873 |issue=10512 }}

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|ship=Lothair

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on "San Carlos Island".

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|ship={{SS|Madras|1864|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground off Three Chimneys Head, China. She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to Yokohama, Japan. She was refloated but was found to be leaky and was beached at Shantou. All on board survived.

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|ship=May Queen

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

|desc=The fishing smack was run into by the smack Vivid ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the North Sea {{convert|25|nmi|km}} off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Board of Trade Inquiry |date=6 November 1873 |issue=27840 |page=6 |column=B }}

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5 September

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|ship={{SS|Agra|1872|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship struck a rock and sank at Galle, Ceylon with the loss of one life. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to London.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Wreck of the Agra |date=3 October 1873 |issue=27811 |page=6 |column=A }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Hull Packet |location=Hull |date=12 September 1873 |issue=4627 }}

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|ship=Catherine

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.

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|ship=Era

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

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rochester, Kent. She was refloated but consequently foundered.{{Cite news |title=Lowestoft |newspaper=Ipswich Journal |location=Ipswich |date=9 September 1873 |issue=7144 }}

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|ship=Triton

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked at the Mumbles, Glamorgan with the loss of two of her eight crew. Survivors were rescued by the Swansea Lifeboat Digby Grand (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Triton was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to a Baltic port.{{Cite news |title=Shipwreck and Loss of Life |newspaper=Lancaster Gazetter |location=Lancaster |date=6 September 1873 |issue=4506 }}

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|ship=Winifred

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

|desc=The ship was severely damaged at Peterhead.

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6 September

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|ship=De Geer

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship departed from Baltimore, Maryland, United States for Queenstown, County Cork, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=1 January 1874 |issue=27888 |page=7 |column=E }}

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|ship=Dundyvan

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

|desc=The schooner sprang a leak and was beached at Kingscross, Isle of Arran. She was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Lamlash, Isle of Arran.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=9 September 1873 |issue=10514 }}

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|ship=Marie Rose

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

|desc=The ship foundered {{convert|60|nmi|km}} south south east of Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=16 October 1873 |issue=8031 }}

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|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The wherry collided with a steamship and sank in the River Tyne with the loss of a crew member.{{Cite news |title=Fatal Collision on the Tyne |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=8 September 1873 |issue=6276 }}

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7 September

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|ship=Cid

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

|desc=The steamship sprang a leak and became waterlogged at Santander. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Havana, Cuba.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=9 September 1873 |issue=27790 |page=7 |column=F }}

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|ship=Louisa Brown

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

|desc=The schooner foundered off Green Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John's to a port in Labrador, Newfoundland Colony.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=6 November 1873 |issue=10564 }}

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|ship=Pride of Anglesea

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

|desc=The ship struck a rock off Start Point, Devon and became leaky. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Calais, France.

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8 September

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|ship=Friederich der Grosse

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Arkhangelsk, Russia to Gloucester. She was refloated the next day and found to be leaky.

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|ship=St. Anne

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked at the mouth of the Caravelas River, Brazil.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=5 December 1873 |issue=27865 |page=6 |column=F }}

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|ship=Wells Packet

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Brake Sand. She was refloated and assisted in to Ramsgate, Kent in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Latest Shipping News |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=9 September 1873 |issue=8540 }}

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|ship=Zanoni

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Merigomish, Nova Scotia, Canada. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Prince Edward Island, Canada. She was refloated in late September.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=2 October 1873 |issue=15344 }}

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9 September

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|ship=Admiral

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

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Osaka, Japan.

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|ship=Black Duck

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

|desc=The steamship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew survived.{{cite book |title=The Salvagers |first=Hervey |last=Benham |author-link=Hervey Benham |page=193 |publisher=Essex County Newspapers Ltd |location=Colchester |year=1980 |isbn=00-950944-2-3}} She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Board of Trade Enquiry |date=6 October 1873 |issue=27813 |page=7 |column=F }}

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|ship=Volunteer

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground in the Sound of Islay. She was refloated the next day.

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10 September

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|ship= Kestrel

|flag={{Flag|New Zealand}}

|desc=The 20-ton ketch went aground and was wrecked at Port Underwood in the Marlborough Sounds in a gale.Ingram & Wheatley, p. 188.

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|ship=Orrell

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked off the Bar Lightship (22px Trinity House), at the mouth of the River Mersey with the loss of four of her five crew. The survivor was rescued by the steamship Voltaic ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Orrell was on a voyage from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Somme, France to Garston, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Wreck of a Schooner |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=11 September 1873 |issue=6279 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=1 September 1873 |issue=8001 }}

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|ship=Prudence

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her three crew were rescued by the steamship Virago ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).

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11 September

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|ship=Amadeo

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Masbate Island, Spanish East Indies. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Vicilio" to Zebu, Spanish East Indies.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=30 October 1873 |issue=27834 |page=9 |column=F }}

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|ship=Calsow Stetsow

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

|desc=The ship foundered with the loss of all but four of her crew. She was on a voyage from New York to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=7 October 1873 |issue=10538 }}

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|ship=Hudson

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Adelaide, South Australia or vice versa. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

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12 September

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|ship=African Belle

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

|desc=The brigantine was wrecked at the mouth of the Kowie River.{{Cite news |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=24 October 1873 |issue=8579 }}

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|ship=Alice

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

|desc=The ship departed from Glasgow, Renfrewshire for "Windes". No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=20 November 1873 |issue=27852 |page=4 |column=F }}

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|ship=Elizabeth

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Groomsport, County Down. She was on a voyage from a port in North America to Belfast, County Antrim. She was refloated.

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|ship=Princess Beatrice

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

|desc=The ship foundered in the Philippine Sea. Her crew were rescued by a pilot boat. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Yokohama, Japan.

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|ship={{SS|Russia|1872|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship collided with the steamship John A. Dix ({{flag|United States|1867}}). She was on a voyage from Chicago, Illinois to Buffalo, New York. She was repaired and returned to service.

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13 September

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|ship=Coquette

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

|desc=The schooner foundered off Ballure Head with the loss of one of her three crew. She was on a voyage from Ramsey to Workington, Cumberland.

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|ship=Hero

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

|desc=The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Douglas, Isle of Man with the loss of three of her eight crew. She was on a voyage from Douglas to Maryport, Cumberland.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Bradford Observer |location=Bradford |date=16 September 1873 |issue=3345 |page=3 |volume=40 }}

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|ship=Ocean

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

|desc=The smack ran aground at Cardigan. Her two crew were rescued by the Coastguard.{{cite web |url=http://www.glen-johnson.co.uk/cardigan-district-shipwrecks-and-lifeboat-service/ |title=Cardigan & District Shipwrecks and Lifeboat Service |date=23 July 2013 |publisher=Glen Johnson |access-date=1 February 2015}}

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|ship=Rebecca

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

|desc=The ship was lost near the mouth of the "Middleton River", on the west coast of Africa. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Africa.

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14 September

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|ship=Addie Osburn

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

|desc=The schooner was run into by the steamship Precursor ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|45|27|N|54|55|W}}) with the loss of twelve of her fifteen crew. Survivors were rescued by Precursor.

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|ship=St. Mungo

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

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Galle, Ceylon.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=7 November 1873 |issue=27841 |page=11 |column=F }}

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15 September

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|ship=Alice

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay with the loss of all four crew.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=17 September 1873 |issue=8006 }}

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|ship=Amazon

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. All thirteen people on board were rescued by the Ramsgate Lifeboat Bradford (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution).{{Cite news |title=Summary of This Morning's News |newspaper=Pall Mall Gazette |location=London |date=17 September 1873 |issue=2680 }}{{Cite news |title=Royal National Lifeboat Institution |newspaper=Bradford Observer |location=Bradford |date=3 October 1873 |issue=3359 |page=4 |volume=40 }} Amazon was on a voyage from Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. Five Broadstairs boatmen subsequently boarded the wreck and were unable to leave due to sea conditions. They were rescued by the North Deal Lifeboat.{{Cite news |title=Life-boat Service on the Goodwin Sands |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=19 September 1873 |issue=15333 |page=6 }}

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|ship={{SS|Wyoming|1870|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground off Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage in a leaky condition, arriving at Liverpool on 2 October.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=3 October 1873 |issue=8020 }}

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|ship=Union

|flag={{flagcountry|British Leeward Islands}}

|desc=The steam yacht ran aground on the Rat Rocks, Antigua. She was refloated.

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|ship=Zoe

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked on the Horse Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire, United Kingdom. Her eight crew were rescued by the yacht Marco Polo ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite news |title=Wreck of a French Vessel off Southport |newspaper=Birmingham Daily Post |location=Birmingham |date=16 September 1873 |issue=4734 }}{{Cite news |title=Summary |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=16 September 1873 |issue=8005 }}{{Cite news |title=Multiple News Items |newspaper=Bradford Observer |location=Bradford |date=17 September 1873 |issue=3346 |page=3 |volume=40 }} Zoe was on a voyage from Workington, Cumberland to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=17 September 1873 |issue=15331 |page=7 }}

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16 September

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|ship={{SS|Dhoolia|1872|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Ras Ghareb, Egypt. All 84 people on board survived. She was on a voyage from London to Colombo, Ceylon and Calcutta and/or Madras, India. Dhoolia was refloated on 16 November and taken in to Suez, Egypt for temporary repairs. She was towed to Port Said, Egypt in April 1874 for further repairs, which were completed in May.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=22 September 1873 |issue=27801 |page=6 |column=D }}{{Cite news |title=The Stranding of the Steamship Dhoolia |newspaper=Hull Packet |location=Hull |date=10 July 1874 |issue=4668 }}

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|ship=Ganges

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Fort Charles, Quebec, Canada. She was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia to Montreal, Quebec. She was refloated on 6 October and taken in to Quebec City.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=9 October 1873 |issue=8025 }}

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|ship=Ironsides

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

|desc=The steamship foundered in Lake Michigan {{convert|7|nmi|km}} off Grand Haven, Michiganwith the loss of seventeen of the 49 people on board.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=America |date=17 September 1873 |issue=27797 |page=3 |column=B }}

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|ship=Walamo

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

|desc=The steamship was holed by her cargo of armoured plates piercing her hull and foundered in the Dogger Bank. Her 33 crew were rescued by a smack. She was on a voyage from Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire to Kronstadt, Russia.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=18 September 1873 |issue=10522 }}{{Cite news |title=Foundering of a Hull Steamer |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=19 September 1873 |issue=6286 }}{{Cite news |title=The Plimsoll Enquiry at Hull |newspaper=Bradford Observer |location=Bradford |date=20 October 1873 |issue=3373 |page=3 |volume=40 }}

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17 September

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|ship=Costa Rica

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

|desc=The steamship was wrecked at Point Diablo, California with the loss of one life. She was on a voyage form Honolulu, Kingdom of Hawaii to San Francisco, California.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=7 October 1873 |issue=27814 |page=4 |column=D-E }} She was refloated in October and towed in to San Francisco.

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|ship=Jules and Louis

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was lost at "They-de-Bereile". Her rew were rescued.

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|ship=Pitfound

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked off Cape St. Vincent, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Davids, Pembrokeshire to Patras, Greece.{{Cite news |title=Wreck of a Barque |newspaper=Belfast Nes-Letter |location=Belfast |date=18 September 1873 |issue=55748 }}

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|ship=Squire

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

|desc=The ship was lost in the Bay of Couche. She was on a voyage from Santander, Spain to Newport, Monmouthshire.

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18 September

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|ship=Canadian

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Inchcolm, Fife.{{Cite news |title=The Disastrous Storm in Scotland |newspaper=Huddersfield Chronicle |location=Huddersfield |date=20 September 1873 |issue=1910 }}

}}

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|ship=Daphne

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

|desc=The yacht was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Lochy. She was refloated with assistance from the steamship Pioneer ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite news |title=Thunderstorm and Gale |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=23 September 1873 |issue=6289 }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Hilton Philipson|1871|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship foundered in the Bay of Biscay with the loss of one of her 24 crew. Twenty-one survivors were rescued by the schooner Courier, two by the steamship Lady Anne (both {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).{{Cite news |title=Foundering of a Steamer |newspaper=Belfast Nes-Letter |location=Belfast |date=22 September 1873 |issue=55751 }} Hilton Philipson was on a voyage from Sulina, Ottoman Empire to Antwerp, Belgium.{{cite web |url=http://www.tynebuiltships.co.uk/H-Ships/hiltonphilipson1872.html |title=Hilton Philipson |publisher=Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=24 April 2021 }}

}}

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|ship={{PS|Robert Pow|1859|2}}

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

|desc=The paddle tug sank at North Shields, Northumberland. She was later refloated.{{Cite news |title=Local & General News |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=26 September 1873 |issue=10370 }}

}}

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|ship=Wanderer

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked on Bornholm, Denmark. Her nine crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Danzig, Germany.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=22 September 1873 |issue=15335 |page=7 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Northern Echo |location=Darlington |date=13 November 1873 |issue=1201 }}

}}

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|ship=Willie

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

|desc=The ship departed from Saint Petersburg, Russia for Dunkirk, Nord, France. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=19 December 1873 |issue=15411 |page=6 }}

}}

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|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The lighter was wrecked at Anstruther, Fife.

}}

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|ship=Unnamed

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

|desc=The fishing vessel foundered off Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. Her crew survived.

}}

19 September

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|ship=City of Richmond

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

|desc=The full-rigged ship was severely damaged by fire at South Shields, County Durham.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=22 September 1873 |issue=8010 }}

}}

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|ship=Clara Louisa

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

|desc=The ship was holed by her anchor and sank at Penarth, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to A Coruña, Spain.

}}

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|ship=Herald

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

|desc=The ship foundered at sea. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Matamoros, Mexico.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=3 October 1873 |issue=27811 |page=4 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=Foundering of a Liverpool Ship |newspaper=Lancaster Gazetter |location=Lancaster |date=1 November 1873 |issue=4514 |page=3 }}

}}

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|ship=Waverley

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

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire in the Indian Ocean. Her crew were rescued by President v. Ryckevors (Flag unknown). Waverley was on a voyage from South Shields to Singapore, Straits Settlements.

}}

20 September

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|ship=Jessie

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

|desc=The steamship foundered off the Isle of May, Fife. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Perth.{{Cite news |title=Foundering of a Tyne Trading Steamer |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=24 September 1873 |issue=8012 }}

}}

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|ship=Joven Angelia

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

|desc=The barque collided with the steamship Express ({{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}) and sank. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=18 October 1873 |issue=10548 }}

}}

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|ship=Lizzie

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitley, Northumberland. Her thirteen crew were rescued by the Cullercoats Lifeboat Palmerston (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution). She was on a voyage from Dunkirk, Nord, France to Blyth, Northumberland.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=22 September 1873 |issue=10525 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Northern Echo |location=Darlington |date=22 September 1873 |issue=1156 }} She was refloated in early October and taken in to South Shields, County Durham.

}}

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|ship=Marseille

|flag={{flagcountry|France}}

|desc=The tug suffered a boiler explosion and sank off Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône with the loss of two of her three crew. The survivors was rescued by a steamship.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=26 September 1873 |issue=10370 }}

}}

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|ship=North Star

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

|desc=The fishing smack was driven ashore and wrecked on Westray, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued.

}}

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|ship=Nouvel

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

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the Dogger Bank before 17 September. She was on a voyage from Hull to Brevig.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=3 October 1873 |issue=15345 |page=7 }}

}}

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|ship=Pero

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

|desc=The brig was run down and sunk in the River Thames by a steamship. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

}}

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|ship=Reward

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

|desc=The brig was run down and sunk at South Shields, County Durham by the steamship Camilla ({{flag|France}}). Her crew survived.{{Cite news |title=A Brig Run Down |newspaper=Belfast Nes-Letter |location=Belfast |date=22 September 1873 |issue=55751 }}

}}

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|ship=Tovro

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was abandoned at the entrance to "The Sleeve". Her crew were rescued by a brig.

}}

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|ship=Wilhelm

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Hasle, Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Granton, Lothian, United Kingdom to Riga, Russia.

}}

21 September

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|ship=Delta

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on "Albinsholm", off the Packerort Lighthouse, Russia. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Astarte ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Delta was on a voyage from Kronstadt, Russia to London. She broke up during a storm which lasted from 10–13 October.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=17 October 1873 |issue=10547 }}

}}

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|ship=Diedrich

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near Lemvig, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from a Norwegian port to the Wester.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=23 September 1873 |issue=27802 |page=4 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=Josephine

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

|desc=The steamship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the barque Mora ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Josephine was on a voyage from Trinidad to Greenock, Renfrewshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=3 October 1873 |issue=10535 }}

}}

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|ship=Rivoli

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

|desc=The barque was wrecked on Duck Island, Newfoundland Colony. Her crew were rescued.{{cite book |last1=Galgay |first1=Frank |title=Shipwrecks of Newfoundland and Labrador |date=1990 |publisher=H. Cuff Publications |location=St. John's, Nfld., Canada |isbn=9781895387520 |pages=43–47 |url=https://archive.org/details/shipwrecksofnewf0000galg |access-date=5 May 2021}}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Saving Life at Sea |date=3 April 1874 |issue=27967 |page=6 |column=C }}

}}

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|ship=Unnamed

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The brig foundered off "Waderon" with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=30 September 1873 |issue=8017 }}

}}

22 September

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|ship=Anna Charlotte

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Lemvig, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Germany to Ipswich, Suffolk.

}}

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|ship=Anna

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin, Germany to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to Helsingør in a leaky condition.

}}

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|ship=Esmerelda

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

|desc=The steamship was wrecked {{convert|67|nmi|km}} from Manila, Spanish East Indies.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=China and Japan |date=11 October 1873 |issue=27818 |page=4 |column=E }}

}}

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|ship=Esperanza

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

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium.

}}

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|ship=Friedrich Ludwig

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom to Riga, Russia.

}}

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|ship=Hermann

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Lemvig. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Arendal, Norway to Papenburg.

}}

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|ship=Hilda

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Russian coast. Her crew were rescued over the next two days.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Hull Packet |location=Hull |date=5 December 1873 |issue=4639 }}

}}

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|ship=John Lightfoot

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

|desc=The ship collided with Liberté ({{flag|France}}) and ran aground on the Pineall Bank. John Lightfoot was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to Preston, Lancashire. She was refloated and taken in to Saint-Nazaire, Ille-et-Vilaine.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=29 September 1873 |issue=15341 |page=7 }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Leif|1872|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship was destroyed by fire at Tromsø.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=24 September 1873 |issue=8012 }} Subsequently repaired and returned to service.{{cite web |url=https://www.sjohistorie.no/no/skip/17446/ |title=D/S Leif |publisher=Sjohistorie |language=Norwegian |accessdate=24 April 2021}}

}}

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|ship=Solid

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Amrum, Germany. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom to Fanø.

}}

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|ship=Sophia

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The yacht collided with another vessel and foundered off Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Middelfart.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=23 September 1873 |issue=8011 }}

}}

23 September

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|ship=Alexander von Humboldt

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark.

}}

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|ship=Aquila

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

|desc=The steamship sprang a leak and sank at Skutskär, Sweden. She was later refloated and taken in to Stockholm, where she was taken in to drydock for repairs on 20 October.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=31 October 1873 |issue=8044 }}

}}

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|ship=Emanuel

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner collided with Julia Alida ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and was abandoned by her crew, who were rescued. Emanuel was on a voyage from Christiania to Papenburg.{{Cite news |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=25 September 1873 |issue=8554 }}

}}

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|ship=Herbert Graham

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

|desc=The barque was destroyed by fire {{convert|30|nmi|km}} off Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. Her ten crew were rescued by {{RMS|Cuzco|1871|6}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|government}}). Herbert Graham was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Valparaíso, Chile.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=17 November 1873 |issue=8058 }}

}}

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|ship=Hermine

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner was run into by the steamship {{SS|Peter Graham|1873|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in Snodsborg Sound. Hermine was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Königsberg.

}}

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|ship=Livorno

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Genoa. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

}}

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|ship= Ottawa

|flag={{Flag|New Zealand}}

|desc=The 222-ton brigantine struck rocks and foundered southwest of New Plymouth while en route from Kaipara Harbour to Lyttelton Harbour with a cargo of timber. All hands were rescued.Ingram & Wheatley, p. 186.

}}

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|ship=Robert Morrison

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Newcastle, New South Wales and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Fremantle, Western Australia.

}}

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|ship=Vanguard

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Wusong, China. She was on a voyage from London to Yokohama, Japan. She was later refloated with the assistance of a steamship.

}}

24 September

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|ship=Alliance

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

|desc=The steamship struck a rock and foundered {{convert|3|nmi|km}} off "Ballepitty", Ceylon. Three of her crew were reported missing.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=26 September 1873 |issue=27805 |page=8 |column=B }}{{Cite news |title=Loss of the "Alliance"|newspaper=Bradford Observer |location=Bradford |date=25 September 1873 |issue=3353 |page=5 |volume=40 }}

}}

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|ship=Anna Maria

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at "Cannavieras".{{Cite news |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=25 September 1873 |issue=8554 }}

}}

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|ship={{SS|Broomhaugh|1872|2}}

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

|desc=The steamship suffered an onboard explosion within {{convert|100|nmi|km}} of Gibraltar with the loss of four of her crew and five severely injured.{{Cite news |title=Dreadful Explosion on Board a Steamer |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=24 September 1873 |issue=6290 }} She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Port Said, Egypt. She put in to Gibraltar.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=27 September 1873 |issue=10530 }}

}}

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|ship=Duke of Argyle

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Ship Rock, off the coast of County Down. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. She was refloated.

}}

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|ship=Woodville

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground and sank in the Farne Islands, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued.

}}

25 September

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|ship=Finto

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

|desc=The ship caught fire at Stanley, Falkland Islands and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Valparaíso, Chile. She was refloated and placed under repair.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=13 November 1873 |issue=27846 |page=11 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=John Bunyan

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

|desc=The ship departed from "Doboy" for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=12 February 1874 |issue=27924 |page=7 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=Julia Augusta

|flag={{flag|Malta|1814}}

|desc=The barque arrived at Constantinople, Ottoman Empire on fire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Constantinople.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=27 September 1873 |issue=27806 |page=7 |column=C }}

}}

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|ship=Magnet

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

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and foundered off Montevideo, Uruguay. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Mauritius.{{Cite news |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=28 October 1873 |issue=8582 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Aberdeen Journal |location=Aberdeen |date=28 October 1873 |issue=6564 }}

}}

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|ship=Tinto

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

|desc=The ship caught fire at Stanley, Falkland Islands and was scuttled.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=13 November 1873 |issue=8055 }}

}}

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|ship=Walter Stanhope

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground in the River Ouse at Goole, Yorkshire.

}}

26 September

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|ship=Charlotte

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Maule, Chile. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Valparaíso, Chile.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=29 October 1873 |issue=105557 }}

}}

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|ship={{RMS|Cotopaxi|1873|6}}

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Morro, São Paulo, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Callao, Peru to Liverpool. Her passengers were taken off by the flagship {{USS|Lancaster|1858|6}} ({{navy|USA|1867}}). Cotopaxi was refloated and taken in to Bahia, Brazil, where she arrived the next day.{{Cite news |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=14 October 1873 |issue=8570 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=14 October 1873 |issue=10544 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=17 October 1873 |issue=8032 }}{{Cite news |title=Her Majesty's Ship Challenger |newspaper=Leeds Mercury |location=Leeds |date=18 October 1873 |issue=11084 }}

}}

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|ship=Oste

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner collided with the barque Peleg ({{flag|Austria-Hungary|civil}}) and foundered with the loss of a crew member.

}}

27 September

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|ship=Gino

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

|desc=The brig was wrecked near Brindisi. She was on a voyage from Brindisi to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=30 September 1873 |issue=10532 }}

}}

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|ship=Pelaya

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Ouessant, Finistère, France. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Santander. She was refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Prins Hendrik

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked in the Brothers Islands, Egypt. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Java, Netherlands East Indies to a Dutch port.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=4 October 1873 |issue=27812 |page=6 |column=F }}

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|ship=Rosina

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

|desc=The ship departed from Pensacola, Florida for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.

}}

28 September

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|ship=Eulalie

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship sank at Jacmel, Haiti in a hurricane with some loss of life.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=15 November 1873 |issue=27848 |page=6 |column=D }}

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|ship=Isabella

|flag={{flagicon|Barbados|1885}} Barbados

|desc=The ship sank at Jacmel in a hurricane with the loss of a crew member.

}}

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|ship=Scotia

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Great Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her four crew were rescued by the Formby Lifeboat.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=29 September 1873 |issue=8016 }}

}}

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|ship=Teresa de Pavia

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

|desc=The ship sank at Jacmel in a hurricane with some loss of life.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Whydah

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

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Flower Rocks, off the coast of the Newfoundland Colony. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Queenstown, County Cork.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=4 November 1873 |issue=27839 |page=6 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=6 November 1873 |issue=8049 }}

}}

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|ship=29th of October, 1867

|flag={{flagcountry|British Leeward Islands}}

|desc=The schooner sank in a hurricane {{convert|27|nmi|km}} off Saletrou, Haiti with the loss of all but one of the twelve people on board.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=31 October 1873 |issue=10559 }} She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to Jacmel, Haiti.

}}

29 September

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|ship=Mary Grace

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Cross Islands, Massachusetts. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=23 October 1873 |issue=8037 }}

}}

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|ship=Ville de Lisbonne

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked {{convert|10|nmi|km}} north of Porto, Portugal. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Porto.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=1 October 1873 |issue=27809 |page=5 |column=B }}

}}

30 September

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|ship=Golden Dream

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the brig Barbarossa ({{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}). Golden Dream was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=14 October 1873 |issue=8029 }}

}}

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|ship=Penrith Castle

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

|desc=The smack collided with the paddle steamer {{PS|Great Western|1867|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank off St. Anne's Head, Pembrokeshire with the loss of one of her two crew. The survivor was rescued by Great Western.{{Cite news |title=Multiple News Items |newspaper=Bradford Observer |location=Bradford |date=2 October 1873 |issue=3354 |page=5 |volume=40 }}{{Cite news |title=Collision and Loss of Life off Milford |newspaper=Freeman's Journal |location=Dublin |date=2 October 1873 }}

}}

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|ship=Severn

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Colón, United States of Colombia. She was on a voyage from Savanilla, Cuba to Colón.{{Cite news |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=22 October 1873 |issue=8577 }} She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=30 October 1873 |issue=8043 }}

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|ship=Albert Auguste, and
Dan

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

|desc=The sloop Albert Auguste collided with the brig Danand sank in the English Channel off Fécamp, Seine-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Dunkirk, Nord to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. Dan was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieur to Nyland, Sweden. She was severely damaged and put back in to Havre de Grâce in a severely leaky condition.

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|ship=Anna Maria, and
Hoppal

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

|desc=The schooners collided and were both severely damaged. They were towed in to Kalmar for repairs.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=27 September 1873 |issue=27806 |page=7 |column=C }}

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|ship=Avenir

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The barque sank in the Danube. She was later refloated.

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|ship=Brownlow

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

|desc=The steamship foundered in the North Sea {{convert|90|nmi|km}} off Spurn Point, Yorkshire. All 37 people on board took to a boat; they were rescued by the steamship Pallas (Flag unknown ). Brownlow was on a voyage from Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire to Kronstadt, Russia.

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|ship=Constance

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Quebec City. She was refloated on 24 September and found to be waterlogged. She was placed under repair.

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|ship=Doornkaat, and
Flora

|flag=Flags unknown

|desc=The steamship Doornkaat collided with Flora and sank off "Tolbuken", Russia. Flora was on a voyage from Kronstadt, Russia to Sundsvall, Sweden. She put back to Kronstadt in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=9 September 1873 |issue=7999 }}

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|ship=Ernest Jones

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the North Danger Reef, off the coast of New York, United States. She was on a voyage from Singapore, Straits Settlements to the English Channel.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=20 September 1873 |issue=6287 }}

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|ship=Evening Star

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea before 19 September. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Moulmein, Burma to Bombay, India.

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|ship=Felix

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Amrum, Germany. She was on a voyage from Kotka, Grand Duchy of Finland to Harlingen, Friesland.

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|ship=Freya

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

|desc=The schooner was abandoned on or before 21 September. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Kristiansand.

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|ship=Gamma

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

|desc=The steamship ran aground at "Cape La Roche" before 10 September. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She was refloated and put in to Quebec City.

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|ship=Gem

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Wexford. Her five crew were rescued by the Wexford Lifeboat Civil Service (File:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Gem was on a voyage from Ayr to Wexford.

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|ship=Girolano

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked near Šibenik, Kingdom of Dalmatia. She was on a voyage from Civita Vecchia to Venice.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=3 October 1873 |issue=8020 }}

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|ship=Helen

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Hog Island, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=6 September 1873 |issue=27788 |page=7 |column=F }}

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|ship=Immature

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The derelict schooner was towed in to Gothenburg, Sweden. She had been on a voyage Christiania, Norway to Papenburg.

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|ship=Indus

|flag={{flagcountry|British Raj}}

|desc=The ship was lost with the loss of at least 418 lives.{{Cite news |title=Loss of 418 Coolies |newspaper=Belfast Nes-Letter |location=Belfast |date=22 September 1873 |issue=55751 }}

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|ship=James Baldine

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in a waterlogged condition before 6 September.

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|ship=James Howard

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

|desc=The steamboat was destroyed by fire at Commerce, Missouri.

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|ship=James Jardine

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Lake Erie ({{flag|United States|1867}}). James Jardine was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool, Lancashire.

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|ship=Johan Wilhelm

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Bokkegat, off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to New York, United States. She was refloated and towed in to Brouwershaven, Zeeland in a leaky condition.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=24 September 1873 |issue=27803 |page=6 |column=F }}

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|ship=Kwangchow

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The steamship was wrecked east of Cape Guardafui, Majeerteen Sultanate. Her crew survived.

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|ship=Lenore

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at "Port Merigonish". She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Prince Edward Island, Canada.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=12 September 1873 |issue=10517 }}

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|ship=Liberty

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

|desc=The ship ran aground at Quebec City. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Quebec City. She was refloated and found to be severely leaky.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=8 October 1873 |issue=8024 }}

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|ship=Margaretha Christensen

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Lubawa, Courland Governorate to Stettin and/or Schiedam, South Holland.

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|ship=Margaret S. Weir

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Calais, France. She was refloated and towed in to Calais.

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|ship=Maria Lorentzen

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The steamship foundered in the North Sea. Four crew were rescued by the schooner Ottar ({{flag|Norway|1844}}), the rest were presumed drowned. Maria Lorentzen was on a voyage from Kronstadt to Rotterdam, South Holland.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=22 September 1873 |issue=27801 |page=6 |column=D }}

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|ship=Martha

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

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Lillegrund, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to Aberdovey, Merionethshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=29 September 1873 |issue=10531 }}

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|ship=Mary Ann

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

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Queenstown, County Cork to Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada.{{Cite news |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=2 October 1873 |issue=8560 }}

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|ship=Mary Stuart

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

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked on Ameland, Friesland, Netherlands with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Egersund, Norway to Dordrecht, South Holland.

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|ship=Mary West

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Lancashire. She was refloated on 5 September and towed in to Lytham St. Annes.

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|ship=McLeod

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

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Romer Shoal. She was on a voyage from Demerara, British Guiana to New York. She was refloated and taken in to New York in a leaky condition.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=8 September 1873 |issue=27789 |page=5 |column=D }}

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|ship=Medway

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

|desc=The steamship was wrecked at Anchor Point, Newfoundland Colony with the loss of seven lives. She was on a voyage from Montreal to London.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=26 September 1873 |issue=27805 |page=8 |column=B }}{{Cite news |title=Wreck of a Steamer and Loss of Life |newspaper=Pall Mall Gazette |location=London |date=25 September 1873 |issue=2687 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=26 September 1873 |issue=8014 }}

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|ship=Milani

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The schooner was wrecked near Gothenburg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Antwerp, Belgium.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Orontes

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

|desc=The ship was lost.

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|ship=Osborn and Elizabeth

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

|desc=The brig, master Wright, was wrecked 10.9 West from Hanko, Grand Duchy of Finland. She was on a voyage from London to Kronstadt.{{cite web | url=https://www.kyppi.fi/palveluikkuna/mjreki/read/asp/r_kohde_det.aspx?KOHDE_ID=1513 | title=Kulttuuriympäristön palveluikkuna }}

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|ship=Radiant

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

|desc=The ship collided with a Dutch schooner and sank off Seskar, Russia. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Kronstadt.

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|ship=R. and M. J. Charnley

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

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Harrington, Cumberland before 12 September.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=13 September 1873 |issue=27794 |page=12 |column=B }} She was later refloated.

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|ship=Rivola

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked at "Aubasque". She was on a voyage from Barbados to Quebec City.

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|ship=Panther

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "St. Bardes". She was on a voyage from Montreal to an English port.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Prefet Pron

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was driven out to sea from the coast of Mexico. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Western Mail |location=Cardiff |date=3 March 1874 |issue=1510 }}

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|ship=Prospero

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

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Bahia. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to San Francisco.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=9 September 1873 |issue=15325 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Resolution

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

|desc=The fishing smack was wrecked in the Faroe Islands. Her crew survived.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Sheffield

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

|desc=The ship was sighted off Havana, Cuba on 26 or 28 September whilst on a voyage from Belize City, British Honduras to London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.

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|ship=Sirene

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner collided with the barque Alcyon ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank off Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. Sirene was on a voyage from Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine to Gloucester, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Sisters

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

|desc=The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Lemvig or Laurvig, Norway with the loss of four of her ten crew. She was on a voyage from Bo'ness, Lothian to Kronstadt.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Disasters |newspaper=York Herald |location=York |date=27 September 1873 |issue=5259 |page=14 }}

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|ship=Star

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

|desc=The ship was wrecked near Lemvig, Norway.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=26 September 1873 |issue=15339 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Tagus

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

|desc=The steamship collided with London Bridge and was beached.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=6 September 1873 |issue=27788 |page=7 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=Gales in the North Sea News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=23 September 1873 |issue=15336 |page=3 }}

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|ship=Vorwaerts

|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Lübeck.

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|ship=Vrouw Maria

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The lighter was run down and sunk by the steamship Maastroom ({{flag|Netherlands}}) with some loss of life.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=27 September 1873 |issue=15340 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Two unnamed vessels

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

|desc=The barges collided with Tagus ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the River Thames near Cannon Street Railway Bridge.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=6 September 1873 |issue=15322 |page=7 }}

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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 September 1873