List of shipwrecks in 1895
The list of shipwrecks in 1895 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1895.
January
2 January
11 January
18 January
21 January
30 January
List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Elbe |
Germany |
The steamship collided with the steamer Crathie ( United Kingdom) and sank with the loss of 334 lives. |
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date January 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Chicora |
United States |
The passenger-cargo steamer disappeared on Lake Michigan with the loss of all hands. |
February
5 February
7 February
10 February
March
9 March
19 March
List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Nubia |
United Kingdom |
The passenger-cargo steamer ran aground at Aden during her maiden voyage. She was refloated, repaired, and returned to service. |
21 March
List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Ambassadrice |
France |
En route from St Malo for New Foundland destined for Cod the Sailing vessel had a crew of 7 and 90 male passengers. It ran onto rocks on the south coast of Guernsey Channel Islands in fog and foundered close to shore. All managed to climb to the top of the cliffs safely apart from one elderly man who slipped and fell to his death.[6] |
23 March
28 March
List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Saintonge |
France |
Ran aground, approximately 200 yd (183 m) from the shore in calm weather on rocks in Boskenna Bay, 5 miles (8.0 km) to the west of Penzance, Cornwall. She was finally abandoned on 1 April with all the crew and some of the cargo saved.[7] |
April
9 April
20 April
List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Wasp |
United Kingdom |
The tug was run down and sunk in the Bristol Channel by Severn ( United Kingdom) with the loss of all four people on board. The wreck was later raised and beached.[9] |
July
7 July
List of shipwrecks: 7 July 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Mexico |
United Kingdom |
The steamer was wrecked near the Belle Isle Lighthouse while en route from Montreal to Bristol. She was carrying 900 sheep, 200 cattle and a general cargo. The crew was saved but the wreck was plundered and set alight.[10] |
9 July
10 July
11 July
List of shipwrecks: 11 July 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Birkhall |
United Kingdom |
Collided while in ballast on the seaward side of the Woosung bar.[15] |
18 July
19 July
List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Sankai Maru |
Japan |
The steam cargo ship ran aground on Shosei Island.[17] |
20 July
21 July
List of shipwrecks: 21 July 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Maria P |
Italy |
The passenger-cargo ship was involved in a collision in the Gulf of Spezia, off the Italian coast with 148 lives lost. She was en route from Naples to Genoa with a general cargo.[19] |
24 July
25 July
List of shipwrecks: 25 July 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Agnes Donald |
Queensland |
En route in ballast from Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia, to Fremantle, Western Australia, the steamer was lost in the Indian Ocean off Fremantle.[23] |
Angelica |
United Kingdom |
En route from Bordeaux, France, to Barry, Wales, with a cargo of pitwood, the steamer was wrecked off Milford, Wales.[24] |
Mogador |
United Kingdom |
The steamer ran aground on the Hats and Barrell Rocks between Milford and St David's Head, Wales, while carrying coal from Glasgow, Scotland, to Bayonne, France.[25] |
26 July
27 July
28 July
29 July
31 July
August
7 August
8 August
10 August
11 August
12 August
14 August
21 August
22 August
24 August
25 August
List of shipwrecks: 25 August 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Alice |
|
The steamer ran aground off Seal Island, while en route for Liverpool from Port Medway, Nova Scotia.[49] |
Four Sisters |
France |
The steamer ran aground while en route from St Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon to Sydney, Nova Scotia.[50] |
Fredrikka |
Norway |
The steamer was lost during a storm off Aspy Bay while en route to Baie Verte, New Brunswick, Canada, from Le Havre, Upper Normandy, France.[51] |
Morning Light |
|
The steam schooner was wrecked off Mulgrave Cove while heading to Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia from Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada.[52] |
28 August
30 August
31 August
September
2 September
7 September
List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Europa |
Germany |
Out of Leith, Scotland her cargo of coal caught fire and Europa was abandoned. Her crew was picked up by bark Forfarshire and landed at Talcahuano, Chile.[60] |
Parkfield |
United Kingdom |
The steam-propelled cargo ship ran aground on the island of Gran Canaria at Isleta.[61] |
9 September
10 September
11 September
14 September
16 September
27 September
29 September
October
1 October
2 October
4 October
17 October
21 October
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1895
Ship | Country | Description |
Cato |
Norway |
The steamer ran aground on Macabou Cae, Martinique in the Caribbean while carrying coal.[71] |
December
24 December
Unknown date
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