View source for List of shipwrecks in January 1883

{{Short description|none}}
The '''list of shipwrecks in January 1883''' includes [[ship]]s sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during January [[1883]].
{{Dynamic list}}
{{Calendar ToC}}

==1 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=1 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Congo''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore in [[Druridge Bay]]. She was on a voyage from [[Calcutta]], [[British Raj|India]] to [[Dundee]], [[Forfarshire]].<ref name=Times030183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==2 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=2 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Andreas Banck''
|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}
|desc=The ship put in to [[danzig|Dantsic]], [[German Empire|Germany]] in a waterlogged condition and sank there. She was on a voyage from [[Västervik]] to [[Rochester, Kent]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]].<ref name=Times030183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Lavinja''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore {{convert|4|nmi|km}} from [[Libava]], [[Courland Governorate]]. She was on a voyage from [[Ventspils]], Courland Governorate to [[Kingston upon Hull|Hull]], [[east Riding of Yorkshire|Yorkshire]], United Kingdom.<ref name=Times030183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|North America|1873|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] struck a rock and foundered off [[Cape Palos]], Spain. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Buenos Aires]], Argentina to [[Genoa]].<ref name=Times040183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disaster At Sea |date=4 January 1883 |issue=30708 |page=11 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==3 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=3 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Straits of Dover''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] departed from [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]] for [[Norfolk, Virginia]], United States. No further trace, reported overdue.<ref name=Times080383/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}} -

==4 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=4 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Doris''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The ship was sighted off [[Deal, Kent]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] whilst on a voyage from [[Pillau]] to [[Lisbon]], Portugal. No further trace, reported missing.<ref name=Times030583/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Emma and Agnes''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship departed from [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]] for [[Looe]], [[Cornwall]]. No further trace, reported overdue.<ref name=Times080383>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=8 March 1883 |issue=30762 |page=12 |column=A }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==5 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=5 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Dunscore''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship collided with ''Persian Monarch'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the [[River Thames]] at [[Cubitt Town]], [[Middlesex]]. She was refloated on 7 January.<ref name=Times090183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Save All''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[fishing smack]] was run into by the [[steamship]] ''Empress'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank off the mouth of the [[River Humber|Humber]].<ref name=Times120283>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Wreck Commissioner's Court |date=12 February 1883 |issue=30741 |page=4 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==6 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=6 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Pelican''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[Thames barge]] was run into by the [[steamship]] ''Telesilla'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the [[River Thames]] at [[Gravesend, Kent]]. Both crew were rescued by ''Telesilla''.<ref name=Times190383>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Probate, Divorce, And Admiralty Division |date=19 March 1883 |issue=30771 |page=4 |column=E }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Robert Williams'' 
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] ran aground at [[Slade, Swansea|Slade]], [[Glamorgan]] and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued by a [[coastal trading vessel|coaster]]. She was on a voyage from [[Swansea]] to [[Abersoch]], Glamorgan.<ref name=BC>{{cite web |url=http://www.swanseadocks.co.uk/Gower%20wrecks%20Rons%20write-up%20site.pdf |title=A Chronology of Bristol Channel Shipwrecks |first=Ron |last=Tovey |publisher=Swansea Docks |access-date=20 December 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222065415/http://www.swanseadocks.co.uk/Gower%20wrecks%20Rons%20write-up%20site.pdf |archive-date=22 December 2014 }}</ref><ref name=Times090183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==7 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=7 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|City of Brussels||2}} 
|flag={{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=[[File:The fatal collision of the City of Brussels and the Kirby Hall, 1883.jpg|thumb|''City of Brussels'' and ''Kirby Hall''.]] The [[ocean liner]] collided with the [[steamship]] {{SS|Kirby Hall|1882|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) in the [[River Mersey]] and cut in two. She sank with the loss of ten lives.<ref name=C110183>{{cite news |title=Loss Of A Steamer And Ten Hands. |work=The Cornishman |issue=235 |date=11 January 1883 |page=5 }}</ref> Survivors were rescued by ''Kirby Hall''. ''City of Brussels'' was on a voyage from [[New York City|New York]], United States to [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]].<ref name=Times080183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Terrible Collision in the Mersey |date=8 January 1883 |issue=30711 |page=6 |column=E }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Enterprise''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground on Jordan's Bank, in [[Liverpool Bay]]. She was on a voyage from [[Dundalk]], [[County Louth]] to Liverpool. She was refloated and taken in to Liverpool.<ref name=Times090183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=9 January 1883 |issue=30712 |page=10 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==8 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=8 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''guess''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[brigantine]] collided with a [[steamship]] and sank in the [[River Mersey]] at [[New Brighton, Cheshire]]. She was on a voyage from [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]] to [[Dundalk]], [[County Louth]].<ref name=Times090183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==9 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=9 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Glendoree''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was abandoned in the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. She was on a voyage from [[Plymouth]], [[Devon]] to [[A Coruña]], Spain.<ref name=Times130183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Parry's Lodge'' 
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was wrecked on [[Pwll Du Point]], [[Glamorgan]], with the loss of her [[Sea captain|captain]]. She was on a voyage from [[Amlwch]], [[Anglesey]], to [[Swansea]], Glamorgan.<ref name=BC/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Scawfell''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[barque]] foundered at sea. Her crew were rescued by the barque ''Rosedale'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).<ref name=Times310183a>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=31 January 1883 |issue=30731 |page=6 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==10 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=10 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Sallie W. Kay'' 
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was wrecked during a [[snowstorm]] {{convert|250|yd|m}} off [[Ocean City, Maryland]] with the loss of one of her seven crew. Survivors were rescued by the [[United States Life-Saving Service]]. She was on a voyage from [[Baltimore, Maryland]], to [[Boston, Massachusetts]].<ref name=Anon>Anonymous, ''Shipwrecks of the Mid-Atlantic: Maryland, Delaware & Southern New Jersey'' (poster), Sealake Products USA, undated.</ref><ref name=ARUSLSS83>[https://books.google.com/books?id=mndEAQAAMAAJ&dq=Sallie+W.+Kay+1883&pg=PA516 Anonymous, ''Annual Report of the Operations of the United States Life-Saving Service for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1883'', Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1884, pp. 35–39.]</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Unison''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The [[barque]] sprang a leak and foundered in the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. Her crew were rescued by the barque ''Milan'' ({{Flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}). ''Unison'' was on a voyage from [[Ardrossan]], [[Ayrshire]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] to Puerto Rico.<ref name=Times200183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disaster At Sea |date=20 January 1883 |issue=30722 |page=7 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''William''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[Thames barge]] collided with the [[steamship]] {{SS|Said|1870|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the [[River Thames]] at Jenningtree Point with the loss of both crew. ''William'' was on a voyage from [[Wouldham]], [[Kent]] to [[London]].<ref name=Times160283>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Wreck Commissioner's Court |date=16 February 1883 |issue=30745 |page=3 |column=D }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==11 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=11 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Arzilla''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship foundered with some loss of life. Eleven survivors were rescued by ''Hindostan'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).<ref name=Times260383>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters At Sea |date=26 March 1883 |issue=30777 |page=3 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Pride of the South''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[brigantine]] ran aground on the Bembridge Ledge, off the [[Isle of Wight]]. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Guernsey]], [[Channel Islands]] to [[Portsmouth]], [[Hampshire]].<ref name=Times130183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=13 January 1883 |issue=30716 |page=7 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==12 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=12 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Henry{{'}}s''
|flag={{flagicon|Canada|1868}} [[Canada]]
|desc=The [[brig]] ran aground in the [[Solway Firth]]. She was on a voyage from [[Greenock]], [[Renfrewshire]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] to [[Demerara]], [[British Guiana]]. She was refloated and found to be leaky. Subsequently towed in to [[Maryport]], [[Cumberland]], United Kingdom.<ref name=Times230183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=23 January 1883 |issue=30724 |page=10 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Jessie Shuttleworth'' 
|flag={{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked in a [[gale]] off Cape Tagmeriwelt, Morocco.<ref name=Epitaph>Gravestone epitaph in the Christian Cemetery, Essaouria, Morocco, to Robert Jabez Cannam, Captain of the Schooner "Jessie Shuttleworth"</ref> 
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Libelle''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was wrecked while entering the [[River Tyne]] off South Shields<ref name=C180183>{{cite news |title=Hamburg Steamer |work=The Cornishman |issue=236 |date=18 January 1883 |page=7 }}</ref> Her 29 passengers and crew were rescued by the Cullercoats Lifeboat.<ref name=Times050283b/> She was on a voyage from [[Bergen]], Norway to the River Tyne.<ref name=Times130183a/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Wild Deer''
|flag={{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked on the North Rock, near [[Portaferry]], [[County Down]]. All 209 passengers and 41 crew survived and taken ashore in [[fishing boat]]s. They were landed at [[Clougher]].<ref name=C180183a>{{cite news |title=Wreck Of An Emigrant Ship |work=The Cornishman |issue=236 |date=18 January 1883 |page=6 }}</ref> She was on a voyage from [[Glasgow]], [[Renfrewshire (historic)|Renfrewshire]] to New Zealand.<ref name=Times150183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=15 January 1883 |issue=30717 |page=7 |column=D }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==13 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=13 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Carl Johann''
|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}
|desc=The ship departed from [[Swansea]], [[Glamorgan]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] for [[Barbados]]. No further trace, reported missing.<ref name=Times120783>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=12 July 1883 |issue=30870 |page=6 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}
<!--
==14 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=14 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list end}} -->

==15 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=15 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Reindeer''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[fishing smack]] collided with the fishing smack ''Mary Gowland'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the [[North Sea]].<ref name=Times080883>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Probate, Divorce, And Admiralty Division |date=8 August 1883 |issue=30893 |page=2 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==16 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=16 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Indus''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground in the [[Seine]] near [[Berville-sur-Seine]], [[Seine-Inférieure]], France. She was on a voyage from [[Akyab]], [[British Burma|Burma]] to "Croisset", Seine-Inférieure.<ref name=Times170183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=France |date=17 January 1883 |issue=30719 |page=5 |column=A-D }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Princesse Stephanie||2}} 
|flag={{Flag|Belgium}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] collided with the steamship {{SS|Concha||2}} ({{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}) off [[Lisbon]], [[Portugal]].<ref name=BelgePZ>{{cite web|url=http://www.belgischekoopvaardij.net/belgian%20Merchant%20%20P-Z.pdf |title=Belgian Merchant P-Z |publisher=Belgische Koopvaardij |access-date=1 December 2010 }} {{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}
<!--
==17 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=17 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list end}} -->

==18 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=18 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Cimbria|1867|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The {{sclass|Hammonia|ocean liner}} ran aground in the [[Elbe]]. She was on a voyage from [[Hamburg]] to [[New York City|New York]], United States. She was refloated with the assistance of the steamship {{SS|Hansa|1881|2}} ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}) and resumed her voyage.<ref name=Times220183a/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Lamperts''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore at [[Cape Henry]], [[Virginia]], United States. She was on a voyage from [[Benisaf]], [[French Algeria|Algeria]] to [[Baltimore, Maryland]], United States.<ref name=Times190183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=19 January 1883 |issue=30721 |page=11 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Picardie|1865|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] sprang a leak and sank off the [[Newfoundland Colony]]. Her crew were rescued by ''Labrador'' (Flag unknown). ''Picardie'' was on a voyage from New York to [[Havre de Grâce]], [[Seine-Inférieure]].<ref name=Times220183a/><ref name=CGT>{{cite web |url=http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/french.shtml |title=Compagnie Générale Transatlantique - French Line |publisher=The Ships List |accessdate=31 August 2022 }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==19 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=19 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Cimbria'' and<br>{{SS|Sultan||2}} 
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}<br>{{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The {{sclass|Hammonia|ocean liner}} ''Cimbria'' collided with the [[steamship]] ''Sultan'' and sank in the [[North Sea]] off [[Borkum]] with the loss of between 389 and 437 lives from the 490 people on board. Between 56 and 133 people were rescued by ''Diamant'' and ''Thetis'' (Flags unknown). ''Cimbria'' was on a voyage from [[Hamburg]] to [[New York City|New York]], United States. ''Sultan'' rescued 39 people. She put in to [[Cuxhaven]] in a severely damaged condition.<ref name=Cimbria>{{cite web |url=https://www.hapag-lloyd.com/en/news-insights/insights/2017/06/_cimbria_-catastrophe--the-story-of-the-german-titanic-began-150.html |title =Cimbria Catastrophe |date=7 June 2017 |publisher=Hapag-Lloyd |access-date =24 May 2019 }}</ref><ref name=Cimbria2>[http://www.shipmodell.com/index_files/SHIPMODELL_SS_CIMBRIA.htm .shipmodell.com SS CIMBRIA  ⚓german flag steam ocean liner 1867-1883]</ref><ref name=Times220183a>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Terrible Disaster At Sea |date=22 January 1883 |issue=30723 |page=6 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==20 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=20 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Allan''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was wrecked on the Seal Carr Rock, off the coast of [[Berwickshire]]. Her crew survived.<ref name=Times220183a/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Mariposa''
|flag={{flag|United States|1863}}
|desc=The [[brig]] was run down and sunk by the [[steamship]] {{SS|Canima|1863|2}} ({{flagicon|Canada|1868}} [[Canada]] and sank off [[Fisher's Island, New York]] with the loss of all but one of her crew.<ref name=Times220183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The United Statexs |date=22 January 1883 |issue=30723 |page=6 |column=A-B }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Oranmore''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore {{convert|10|nmi|km}} from [[Baltimore, Maryland]], United States. She was on a voyage from Baltimore to [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]].<ref name=Times220183b/> She was refloated and resumed her voyage.<ref name=Times230183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==21 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=21 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Fra Francisco''
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=The ship departed from [[Cardiff]], [[Glamorgan]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] for [[Saint Vincent (Antilles)|Saint Vincent]]. No further trace, reported missing.<ref name=Times230883>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=23 August 1883 |issue=30906 |page=10 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Inventa''
|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore and wrecked at [[Thisted]], Denmark. She was on a voyage from [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]], United Kingdom to [[oslo|Christiania]].<ref name=Times230183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==22 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=22 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Debonair''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore at [[Helmsdale]], [[Sutherland]]. She was refloated and beached.<ref name=Times231183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Thistle''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground on the Plough Rock, off the coast of [[Northumberland]]. Her crew were rescued by fishing [[coble]]s.<ref name=Times231183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Thunder''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was severely damaged by fire at [[Hamburg]], [[German Empire|Germany]].<ref name=Times231183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Volante''
|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}
|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on [[Læsø]], Denmark. She was on a voyage from [[Rosehearty]], [[Aberdeenshire]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] to [[Danzig|Dantsic]], [[German Empire|Germany]].<ref name=Times230183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==23 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=23 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Cyllenne'' 
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[Thames barge]] foundered off [[Beachy Head]], [[Sussex]] with the loss of all hands.<ref name=Renno>{{cite book |title=Beachy Head Shipwrecks of the 19th Century |first=David |last=Renno |page=340 |publisher=Amherst Publishing |location=Sevenoaks |year=2004 |isbn=1-903637-20-1 }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==24 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=24 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Abigail''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[brig]] sank in the [[Sound of Sanda]]. Her crew were rescued by the [[steamship]] ''Dunara Castle'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). ''Abigail'' was on a voyage from [[Garston, Lancashire]] to [[Dublin]].<ref name=Times260183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Cunliffe''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[sloop]] sank at [[Kingston upon Hull|Hull]], [[East Riding of Yorkshire|Yorkshire]].<ref name=Times260183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=26 January 1883 |issue=30727 |page=12 |column=B }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Forfarshire''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship ran aground at [[Dunkerque]], [[Nord (departements)|Nord]], France. She was on a voyage from [[San Francisco, California]], United States to Dunkerque. She was refloated the next day with assistance.<ref name=Times260183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=26 January 1883 |issue=30727 |page=12 |column=B }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Rebecca''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore and wrecked at [[New Slains Castle]], [[Aberdeenshire]].<ref name=Times260183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Water Lily'', and<br>''William''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[smack (ship)|smacks]] collided off [[Lowestoft]], [[Suffolk]] with the loss of a crew member from one of the vessels. ''Water Lily'' sank, ''William'' was severely damaged.<ref name=Times260183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==25 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=25 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Brothers''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship departed from [[Hartlepool]], [[County Durham]] for [[London]]. No further trace, reported missing.<ref name=Times190483/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Cedric''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore in [[Varna Bay]].<ref name=Times260183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Marseilles''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] capsized at [[Newport, Monmouthshire]]. She was refloated on 27 January and [[drydock]]ed the next day.<ref name=Times300183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Sylvan''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship departed from the [[River Tyne]] for [[Almería]], Spain. No further trace, reported overdue.<ref name=Times030583/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==26 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=26 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''James Gray''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] departed from [[Cardiff]], [[Glamorgan]] for [[São Vicente, Cape Verde|São Vicente]], [[Cape Verde Islands]]. No further trace, reported overdue.<ref name=Times030583/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Janna''
|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=The [[brig]] struck [[The Manacles]], [[Cornwall]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]. Her nine crew were rescued by ''Goodrievey Bay'' {{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}. ''Janna'' was on a voyage from Cardiff to the [[West Indies]].<ref name=C010283>{{cite news |title=Wreck On The Manacles |work=The Cornishman |issue=238 |date=1 February 1883 |page=5 }}</ref><ref name=C010283a>{{cite news |title=Local News |work=The Cornishman |issue=238 |date=1 February 1883 |page=5 }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Kuras''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[brig]] was driven ashore near [[Crosby, Lancashire]]. She was refloated on 8 February.<ref name=Times100283/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Percy''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[sloop]] was wrecked off [[Merlimont]], [[Pas-de-Calais]], France. Her four crew were rescued.<ref name=Times270183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=France |date=27 January 1883 |issue=30728 |page=5 |column=B }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Star of Hope''
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the [[River Mersey]]. Her crew survived.<ref name=C010283b>{{cite news |title=Severe Gale And Loss Of Life |work=The Cornishman |issue=238 |date=1 February 1883|page=5 }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==27 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=27 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Agnes Jack'' 
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] foundered in the [[Bristol Channel]] off [[Port Eynon Point]], [[Glamorgan]], [[Wales]], with the loss of her eighteen crew and her [[maritime pilot|pilot]]. She was on a voyage from [[Cagliari]], [[Sardinia]], [[Kingdom of Italy|Italy]], to [[Llanelli]], Glamorgan.<ref name=BC/><ref name=Times290183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=29 January 1883 |issue=30729 |page=7 |column=E }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Admiral Prinz Adalbert'' 
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore and wrecked near the [[Mumbles Lighthouse]], Glamorgan, with the loss of one of her fifteen crew.<ref name=BC/> See ''Wolverhampton''.
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Carl''
|flag=Flag unknown
|desc=The ship foundered off the [[Shetland Islands]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]].<ref name=Times290183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Chavarri|1871|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[cargo ship]] departed from [[Swansea]], [[Glamorgan]] for [[Savona]], Italy. Presumed foundered with the loss of all hands,<ref name=CT100383>{{Cite web|url=https://newspapers.library.wales/view/3389789/3389795/107/LIVERPOOL|title=THE LOSS OF THE SHIP AllZILLA.&#124;1883-03-10&#124; |newspaper=The Cardiff Times |publisher=Welsh Newspapers }}</ref> and probably sank on 28 January.<ref name=Chavarri>{{cite web|accessdate=28 August 2022|publisher=Wrecksite|title=SS Chavarri ( +1883)|url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?248485}}</ref> Wreckage from the ship came ashore at [[St. Ann's Head]], [[Pembrokeshire]] on 17 February.<ref name=Times260283>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=26 February 1883 |issue=30753 |page=5 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Crimea''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore and wrecked at [[Kilkeel]], [[County Down]]. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kilkeel to [[Carmarthen]].<ref name=Times300183a/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Earnest'',<br>''Eva'',<br>''Hope''<br>''Joseph'',<br>''Marabout'',<br>''Mary Ann Mandall''<br>''Roma'', and<br>''Wilson''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=''Marabout'' was driven from her moorings at [[Barrow-in-Furness]], [[Lancashire]] and was driven into the [[schooner]]'s ''Earnest'', ''Eva'', ''Hope'', ''Joseph'', ''Mary Ann Mandall'', ''Roma'' and ''Wilson'', (all {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}, which were all damaged.<ref name=Times300183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Freundschaft''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The [[brig]] foundered in the [[North Sea]]. Her crew were rescued by the [[schooner]] ''Sara'' ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}). ''Freundschaft'' was on a voyage from [[West Wemyss]], [[Fife]], United Kingdom to [[Geestemünde]].<ref name=Times050283>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=5 February 1883 |issue=30735 |page=7 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''James''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] sank at [[Stranraer]], [[Wigtownshire]]. Her crew survived.<ref name=Times290183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''James''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] collided with the [[tugboat|tug]] ''Talisman'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in [[Loch Ryan]].<ref name=Times300183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=30 January 1883 |issue=30730 |page=10 |column=E }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''James Grey'' 
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was wrecked on the [[Tusker Rock]] in the Bristol Channel with the loss of all hands,<ref name=BC/> about twenty lives.<ref name=Times300183a>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters At Sea |date=30 January 1883 |issue=30730 |page=6 |column=B }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Johanne''
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] foundered off the coast of [[Norfolk]], United Kingdom. Her five crew survived. She was on a voyage from [[Halmstad]], Sweden to [[Wisbech]], [[Cambridgeshire]], United Kingdom.<ref name=Times300183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Kelso''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was found bottom up off [[Cardiff]], Glamorgan. The fate of the crew is not known.<ref name=C010283c>{{cite news |title=Miraculous Escapes |work=The Cornishman |issue=238 |date=1 February 1883 |page=5 }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Mangerton''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] departed from [[Garston, Lancashire]] of [[Havana]], [[Captaincy General of Cuba|Cuba]]. No further trace, reported missing.<ref name=Times030583>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=3 May 1883 |issue=30810 |page=8 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Nicholson''
|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI|civil}} [[Guernsey]]
|desc=The [[brig]] was abandoned in the [[North Sea]]. Her crew were rescued by the [[smack (ship)|smack]] ''Gripper Banks'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). ''Nicholson'' was on a voyage from [[South Shields]], [[County Durham]] to Guernsey.<ref name=Times300183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Percy''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore and wrecked at [[Boulogne-sur-Mer]], [[Pas-de-Calais]], France.<ref name=Times300183a/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Royal Sovereign''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.<ref name=Times300183a/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Washington''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The ship foundered off the Shetland Islands.<ref name=Times290183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Wolverhampton'' 
|flag=[[file:Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution.svg|22px|border]] [[Royal National Lifeboat Institution]]
|desc=The [[lifeboat (rescue)|lifeboat]] capsized near the [[Mumbles]] while going to the rescue of ''Admiral Prinz Adalbert'' ({{flagcountry|German Empire}}) with the loss of [[The Mumbles Lifeboat Station|four of her six crew]].<ref name=BC/><ref name=C010283b/> She was declared a total loss and was replaced by another lifeboat bearing the same name.<ref name=Times050283b>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Royal National Lifeboat Institution |date=5 February 1883 |issue=30735 |page=8 |column=B }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Unnamed'
|flag=Flag unknown
|desc=The ship foundered in the [[Irish Sea]] off [[Blackpool]], [[Lancashire]], United Kingdom.<ref name=Times290183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==28 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=28 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Adelgrunde''
|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore at [[Fleetwood]], [[Lancashire]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]. She was on a voyage from [[Liverpool]], Lancashire to [[Halifax, Nova Scotia]], [[Canada]].<ref name=Times300183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Alice''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore at "Caloothone". She was on a voyage from [[Antwerp]], Belgium to [[Hamburg]].<ref name=Times300183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=30 January 1883 |issue=30730 |page=10 |column=E }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Carnet''
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore at [[Kamperduin]], [[North Holland]], Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Maldon, Essex]] to [[Plymouth]], [[Devon]], United Kingdom.<ref name=Times300183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Lord Cardigan''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] departed from [[Newport, Monmouthshire]] for [[Waterford]]. No further trace, reported missing.<ref name=Times010383>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=1 March 1883 |issue=30756 |page=6 |column=E }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Sirene''
|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore and wrecked at [[Kopervik]], Norway. She was on a voyage from [[Bo'ness]], [[Lothian]], United Kingdom to [[Norrköping]], Norway.<ref name=Times290183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Son of Rechab''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[sloop]] was wrecked near [[St Mary's Holm]], [[Orkney Islands]]. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from [[Kirkwall]], Orkney Islands to [[Stornoway]], [[Isle of Lewis]], [[Outer Hebrides]].<ref name=Times290183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|St Columba||2}} 
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The vessel left [[Penarth]], [[Glamorgan]] with a cargo of coal destined for [[Bombay]], [[British Raj|India]]. She subsequently foundered in the [[Bay of Biscay]] with the loss of all hands, including that of [[Rangers F.C.]] founder, [[Peter Campbell (Rangers footballer)|Peter Campbell]]. 
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Unnamed
|flag=Flag unknown
|desc=The barque was driven ashore a few miles from [[Southport]], [[Lancashire]], United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.<ref name=Times290183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==29 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=29 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Argo''
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore at [[Ballycotton]], [[County Cork]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]].<ref name=Times300183/><ref name=Times300183a/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Bywell Castle|1869|2}} 
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was sighted off Cabo Caboviero whilst on a voyage from [[Alexandria]], [[Khedivate of Egypt|Egypt]] to [[Kingston upon Hull|Hull]], [[East Riding of Yorkshire|Yorkshire]]. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.<ref name=BC1870>{{Cite web |url=http://www.tynebuiltships.co.uk/B-Ships/bywellcastle1870.html |title=Bywell Castle |publisher=Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=25 November 2021 }}</ref> She may have foundered in the [[Bay of Biscay]],<ref name=C080383>{{cite news |title=St Ives |work=The Cornishman |issue=243 |date=8 March 1883 |page=4 }}</ref> or have been wrecked on the [[Haisborough Sands]], in the [[North Sea]] off the coast of [[Norfolk]] in February 1883.<ref name=Times100283a>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Overdue |date=10 February 1883 |issue=30740 |page=12 |column=D }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Kate''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the [[smack (ship)|smack]] ''Beaconsfield'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). ''Kate'' was on a voyage from [[Berwick upon Tweed]], [[Northumberland]] to [[Shoreham-by-Sea]], [[Sussex]].<ref name=Times300183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Larache''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was wrecked at [[Mogador]], Morocco. Her crew were rescued.<ref name=Times310183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=31 January 1883 |issue=30731 |page=10 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Plassey''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was driven ashore at [[Hythe, Kent]]. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from [[Demerara]], [[British Guiana]] to [[London]].<ref name=Times300183a/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Whitehaven Lass''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|1|nmi|km}} north of [[Whitehaven]], [[Cumberland]]. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Cartagena, Spain]] to [[Workington]], Cumberland.<ref name=Times300183a/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==30 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=30 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Edda''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore at [[Sprogø]], Denmark. She was on a voyage from [[Newcastle upon Tyne]], [[Northumberland]] to [[Korsør]], Denmark.<ref name=Times310183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Ernest Wood''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] sank in the [[River Humber|Humber]]. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Kingston upon Hull|Hull]], [[East Riding of Yorkshire|Yorkshire]] to [[Grimbsy]], [[Lincolnshire]].<ref name=Times310183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Glan Menai''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship departed from [[Port Penrhyn]], [[Caernarfonshire]] for [[Coleraine]], [[County Antrim]]. No further trace, reported missing.<ref name=Times190483>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=19 April 1883 |issue=30798 |page=11 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Grace||2}}
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc=The steamer sank in a collision with {{SS|Luray||2}} ({{flag|United States|1877}}) in dense fog off [[Sewell's Point]], [[Virginia]] with the loss of a crew member.<ref name=ARSIGSIS83>{{cite web |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nnc1.cu09189980&view=1up&seq=32 |title=Annual report of the Supervising Inspector-general Steamboat-inspection Service, Year ending June 30, 1883 |publisher=Columbia University |access-date=3 February 2020 }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Madagascar''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground in the [[Suez Canal]].<ref name=Times310183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=31 January 1883 |issue=30731 |page=10 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Pavian''
|flag=Flag unknown
|desc=The ship departed from "Passeroean", [[Java]], [[Netherlands East Indies]] for [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]]. No further trace, reported overdue.<ref name=Times111083>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=11 October 1883 |issue=30948 |page=8 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Unnamed
|flag=Flag unknown
|desc=The [[brigantine]] foundered {{convert|1|nmi|km}} off [[Brancaster]], [[Norfolk]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]. .<ref name=Times310183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==31 January==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=31 January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Craigton''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was damaged by fire at [[Greenock]], [[Renfrewshire (historic)|Renfrewshire]].<ref name=Times010283/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Jutland''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] collided with another steamship at [[Blackwall, Middlesex]] and was severely damaged. She was consequently beached. She was on a voyage from [[Terneuen]], [[Zeeland]], Netherlands to [[London]].<ref name=Times010283>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=1 February 1883 |issue=30732 |page=8 |column=D }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Lass o{{'}}Doon''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore on [[Terschelling]], [[Friesland]], Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Newcastle upon Tyne]], [[Northumberland]] to [[Rotterdam]], [[south Holland]], Netherlands.<ref name=Times010283/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Tide''
|flag={{flag|Portugal|civil}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was wrecked at [[Esposende]]. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[New York City|New York]], United States to [[Oporto]].<ref name=Times020283>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=2 February 1883 |issue=30733 |page=12 |column=B }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==Unknown date==
{{shipwreck list begin |date=Unknown date in January 1883 |sort=}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Adelaide''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[brigantine]] was driven ashore in the western [[Solent]]. She was on a voyage from [[Newcastle upon Tyne]], [[Northumberland]] to [[Exeter]], [[Devon]].<ref name=Times030183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=3 January 1883 |issue=30707 |page=11 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Alpin|1881|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore at [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]], United States.<ref name=Times230183/> 
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Alvin''
|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was wrecked on the coast of [[Virginia]], United States. All on board were rescued.<ref name=Times220183a/> She was later refloated and taken in to [[Lewes, Delaware]], United States.<ref name=Times290183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Amélie|1876|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was lost in the [[Gulf of Lion|Gulf of Lyons]] off [[Port Catte]] on or before 4 January. All on board, two passengers and 25 crew lost their lives. She was on a voyage from [[Cette]], [[Hérault]] to [[Marseille]], [[Bouches-du-Rhône]].<ref name=C250183>{{cite news |title=Loss Of A Steamer And 27 Lives |work=The Cornishman |issue=237 |date=25 January 1883 |page=6 }}</ref><ref name=Times130183a>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters At Sea |date=13 January 1883 |issue=30716 |page=6 |column=D }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Avon''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[smack (ship)|smack]] foundered in the [[North Sea]]. Her crew were rescued by the smack ''Daisy'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). ''Avon'' was on a voyage from [[South Shields]], [[County Durham]] to [[London]].<ref name=Times010283/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Bracadaile''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground at [[Garmoyle]], [[County Antrim]]. She was on a voyage from [[New York City|New York]], United States to [[Belfast]], County Antrim. She was refloated and completed her voyage.<ref name=Times220183b>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=22 January 1883 |issue=30723 |page=12 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Burgermeister de Waal''
|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground on the Schoudenwestplaat and was severely damaged. She was later refloated.<ref name=Times231183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Cainan''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship .<ref name=Times220183b>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=22 January 1883 |issue=30723 |page=12 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Calamidas''
|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Greece|1863-naval}}
|desc=The [[brig]] was wrecked at [[Chipiona]], Spain with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from [[Seville]], Spain to an English port.<ref name=Times150183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Dagman''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Kainit", [[South Carolina]]. She was on a voyage from [[Hamburg]] to [[Charleston, South Carolina]].<ref name=Times230183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Dare''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[brigantine]] ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of [[Norfolk]]. Her six crew were rescued by the Caister Lifeboat.<ref name=Times050283b/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Eaglet''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the [[fishing smack]] ''Teaser'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).<ref name=Times300183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Eden''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground on the Sunderland Bank, in the [[Irish Sea]] off the coast of [[Lancashire]].<ref name=Times050283b/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Fidélité''
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Lackeen Point, [[County Tipperary]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]. She was on a voyage from [[Liverpool]], Lancashire to Sierra Leone. She subsequently broke up.<ref name=Times300183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Fred E. Scammell''
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc=The ship was driven ashore. She was later refloated and taken in to New York in a leaky condition.<ref name=Times260183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Frens''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[smack (ship)|smack]] was abandoned. Her three crew were rescued by the Moelfre Lifeboat.<ref name=Times050283b/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Friedrich Wilhelm IV''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore on [[hven|Hveen]], Sweden. She was on a voyage from Hull to [[Wismar]]. She was refloated and put in to [[Helsingør]], Denmark.<ref name=Times231183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=23 November 1883 |issue=30985 |page=6 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Inflexible''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] collided with the steamship {{SS|Clan Ogilvie|1882|2}} and sank at [[Bombay]], [[British Raj|India]] before 26 January. She was refloated.<ref name=Times270183a>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=India |date=27 January 1883 |issue=30728 |page=5 |column=E }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Kawe''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship foundered in the North Sea off [[Tayport]], [[Fife]]. She was on a voyage from [[Algiers]], [[French Algeria|Algeria]] to a British port.<ref name=Times030183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Laura''
|flag={{flag|Portugal|civil}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore near [[Oporto]]. She was on a voyage from [[Havre de Grâce]], [[Seine-Inférieure]], France to Oporto.<ref name=Times010283/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Margaret Gunn''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was wrecked in the [[Pentland Firth]]. Her seven crew were rescued by the Huna Lifeboat.<ref name=Times050283b/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Mattie B. Russell''
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 19 January.<ref name=Times070283>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=7 February 1883 |issue=30737 |page=10 |column=D }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Nanteos''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was wrecked. Her four crew were rescued by the Littlehaven Lifeboat.<ref name=Times050283b/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Perseveranza''
|flag=Flag unknown
|desc=The ship was driven ashore at [[Porth Neigwl]], [[Caernarfonshire]], United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from [[Pensacola, Florida]], United States to [[Greenock]], [[Renfrewshire (historic)|Renfrewshire]].<ref name=Times220183b/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Plantain''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground at [[IJmuiden]], [[North Holland]], Netherlands. She was on a voyage from [[Calcutta]], [[British Raj|India]] to [[Amsterdam]], North Holland. She was refloated.<ref name=Times130183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Portland''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore near [[porthmadog|Portmadoc]], [[Caernarfonshire]]. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Waterford]] to [[Cardiff]], [[Glamorgan]].<ref name=Times310183/> She was refloated on 6 February and taken in to Portmadoc.<ref name=Times100283>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=10 February 1883 |issue=30740 |page=12 |column=B }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Pride of the Ocean''
|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI|civil}} [[Gibraltar]]
|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Shipwash Sand, in the [[North Sea]] off the coast of [[Suffolk]] between 8 and 12 January with the presumed loss of all 22 crew. She was on a voyage from [[Hamburg]], [[German Empire|Germany]] to New York.<ref name=Times130183/><ref name=Times160183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Disasters At Sea |date=16 January 1883 |issue=30718 |page=6 |column=A }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Racilia''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore at [[Stubben]], Denmark. She was on a voyage from [[Reval]], [[Russian Empire|Russia]] to London.<ref name=Times030183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=3 January 1883 |issue=30707 |page=11 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Resolut'' 
|flag=Flag unknown
|desc=The [[barque]] departed [[New York City|New York]], United States for [[Bremen]], [[German Empire|Germany]], on 22 January and later was spoken to in the [[North Atlantic Ocean]] south of [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]] at {{coord|42|N|56|W}}. She subsequently disappeared.{{citation needed|date=February 2020 }}
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Rio Douro''
|flag={{flag|Portugal|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore near Oporto. She was on a voyage from [[Antwerp]], Belgium to Oporto. She was refloated and taken in to Oporto.<ref name=Times230183>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=23 January 1883 |issue=30724 |page=10 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Waesland|1867|2}}
|flag={{flag|Belgium}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground in the Zuidergat near [[Vlissingen]], [[Zeeland]], Netherlands. She was later refloated with assistance.<ref name=Times220183a/><ref name=Times220183b/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''William H. Joyce''
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc=The fishing [[schooner]] sank in a gale off the [[Newfoundland Colony]] with the loss of all eight crew.<ref name="Lost at sea">{{cite web |url=https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/404/LOST-AT-SEAAPR?bidId= |title=Lost at sea |publisher=gloucester-ma.gov |access-date=14 May 2021 |archive-date=6 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506124722/https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/404/LOST-AT-SEAAPR?bidId= |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?214942 |title=Willian H. Joyce (+1883) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=14 May 2021 }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Wilton''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore in [[Chesapeake Bay]]. She was on a voyage from [[Benisaf]], Algeria to Baltimore.<ref name=Times190183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Wisconsin|1870|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.<ref name=Times260183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Zephyr''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from [[Garston, Lancashire]] to [[Waterford]]. She was refloated and take in to Liverpool on 17 January.<ref name=Times190183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Unnamed
|flag=Flag unknown
|desc=The [[schooner]] collided with the schooner ''May Flower'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank {{convert|6|nmi|km}} south west by south of [[St. Ann's Head]], [[Pembrokeshire]], United Kingdom.<ref name=Times130183/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Unnamed
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[lighter (barge)|lighter]] sank at [[San Francisco, California]].<ref name=Times220183b/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=Unnamed
|flag=Flag unknown
|desc=The [[brig]] ran aground on the [[Nore]]. She was refloated.<ref name=Times220183b/>
}}
{{shipwreck list end}}

==References==
{{reflist|20em}}

{{shipevents|1883}}
{{1880s shipwrecks}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}

[[Category:Lists of shipwrecks by year|1883-01]]
[[Category:Maritime incidents in January 1883]]