List of shipwrecks in 1867
The list of shipwrecks in 1867 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1867.
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Antelope | United States | The passenger-cargo steamer burned at Buffalo, New York. She was rebuilt and returned to service.[1] |
Carlotta | Flag unknown | The schooner was lost in the vicinity of "Squan," a term used at the time for the coast of New Jersey near Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between Manasquan Inlet and Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between Sea Girt and Barnegat Inlet.[2] |
Charles E. Pope | Flag unknown | The schooner was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach," a term used at the time for the coast of New Jersey near Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between Manasquan Inlet and Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between Sea Girt and Barnegat Inlet.[2] |
Ciudad Condal | Spain | The steamship sank on 12 July or 12 August. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Sisal, Mexico.[3] |
Cordula | Flag unknown | The full-rigged ship was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach," a term used at the time for the coast of New Jersey near Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between Manasquan Inlet and Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between Sea Girt and Barnegat Inlet.[2] |
HMS Doterel | Royal Navy | The Britomart-class gunboat ran aground four times between 26 June and 19 September.[4] |
Eliza | Flag unknown | The coal hulk was wrecked in the Isles of Scilly. Her figurehead is in the Tresco Abbey Gardens on Tresco.[5] |
General McNeil | Flag unknown | The sternwheel |
G. W. Hinson | Flag unknown | The schooner was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach," a term used at the time for the coast of New Jersey near Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between Manasquan Inlet and Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between Sea Girt and Barnegat Inlet.[2] |
Hawkhead | New Zealand | Wreckage from the schooner was discovered off the east coast of New Zealand's South Island in June 1867, several months after the vessel was reported missing.[7] |
HMS Investigator | Royal Navy | The Lagos in a severely damaged condition.[8]
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John Williams | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off Niue, in the Pacific Ocean before 1 April. Her crew survived.[9][10] |
O.K. | United States | The 48- or 75-ton sidewheel paddle steamer was lost in either 1867 or 1881.[11] |
Phoenix | New Zealand | The |
Platt Valley | United States | The sidewheel paddle steamer sank in the Mississippi River near the Arkansas shoreline across from Memphis, Tennessee, after striking the wreck of the sidewheel ram CSS General Beauregard ( Confederate States Navy).[12] |
Shooting Star | United States | The Formosa .
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Thomas Bazley | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the River Niger at Lokoja. She was refloated after 14 days.[8] |
Village Belle | New Zealand | The brigantine left Bluff Harbour in late April en route for Newcastle, New South Wales. She sat out a storm in Foveaux Strait for several weeks, but was not seen again after that.[13] |
References
Notes
- ^ Krueger, Andrew, "‘Spectacularly intact’ 1897 shipwreck discovered in Lake Superior," Forum News Service, September 15, 2016 Accessed 9 July 2021
- ^ a b c d "njscuba.net "Lavallette Wreck"". Archived from the original on 2020-02-23. Retrieved 2020-03-01.
- ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 25895. London. 21 August 1867. col F, p. 10.
- ^ "Naval Disasters Since 1860". Hampshire Telegraph. No. 4250. Portsmouth. 10 May 1873.
- ^ "Eliza". Geograph. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
- ^ Gaines, p. 106.
- ^ a b Ingram & Wheatley, p. 147.
- ^ a b "The West Coast of Africa". Daily News. No. 6707. London. 1 November 1867.
- ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 25890. London. 15 August 1867. col F, p. 11.
- ISBN 978-90-8890-271-0.
- ^ Gaines, p. 30.
- ^ Gaines, p. 95.
- ^ Ingram & Wheatley, p. 150.
Bibliography
- Gaines, W. Craig. Encyclopedia of Civil War Shipwrecks. Louisiana State University Press, 2008 Archived 2010-11-29 at the ISBN 978-0-8071-3274-6.
- Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association.