List of shipwrecks in 1852

The list of shipwrecks in 1852 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1852.

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January
Further information: List of shipwrecks in January 1852

February
Further information: List of shipwrecks in February 1852

March
Further information: List of shipwrecks in March 1852

April
Further information: List of shipwrecks in April 1852

May
Further information: List of shipwrecks in May 1852

June
Further information: List of shipwrecks in June 1852

July
Further information: List of shipwrecks in July 1852

August
Further information: List of shipwrecks in August 1852

September
Further information: List of shipwrecks in September 1852

October
Further information: List of shipwrecks in October 1852

November
Further information: List of shipwrecks in November 1852

December
Further information: List of shipwrecks in December 1852

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ShipCountryDescription
Agenoria Van Diemen's Land The schooner ran aground and was wrecked at Port Albert, New South Wales.[1]
Alkality  Belgium The ship was abandoned and sank off Muscat, Muscat and Oman. Her crew were rescued by Framjee Cowajee ( India). Alkality was on a voyage from Mauritius to Muscat.[2]
Amidas  United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean (38°30′S 54°20′W). Her twenty crew were rescued by Amelia ( United Kingdom). Amidas was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Coquimbo, Chile.[3]
Berenice  United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire off Java, Netherlands East Indies between 3 November and 10 December. She was on a voyage from China to Australia.[4]
Dolphin  United Kingdom The ship caught fire, exploded and sank in the "Camaroons River", Africa. Her crew were rescued.[5]
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Andaman Islands. She was on a voyage from Akyab, Burma to Queenstown, County Cork.[6]
George Henry  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at Limehouse, British Honduras.[7]
Golden Rule  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on a reef whilst on a voyage from Tahiti to San Francisco, California.[8]
Grenouille  France The ship was pillaged and burnt off the coast of Madagascar. Eight of her crew were rescued, but one was taken prisoner by the King of Mirabe.[9]
Hyderabad  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Boca de Hulods Rocks. She was refloated and beached on the coast of Trinidad. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to a British port.[10]
Ida  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the South Atlantic. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to San Francisco.[11]
Jeune Laure  France The ship was wrecked on the coast of Zanzibar. Her crew were rescued.[12]
King  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of New Caledonia. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Manila, Spanish East Indies.[13]
Lady Sale  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Cockburne Reef, in the Torres Strait after 20 May. She was refloated on 4 June with assistance from Surinam ( Netherlands) and taken in to Calcutta, India, where she arrived on 7 August.[6][14]
Margaret  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Limehouse, British Honduras.[7]
Margarita  Chile The brig was lost at Fort Colcura, Lota.[15]
Minnie  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at Cape George, Nova Scotia, British North America between 25 November and 29 December. She was on a voyage from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, British North America to New York, United States[16]
Nerio  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked in the Bird Islands before 4 June. Eighty people were rescued by Thames ( United Kingdom).[17]
Ohio  Bremen The barque foundered in the San Bernandino Strait before 16 November. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Lima, Peru to Manila, Spanish East Indies.[18]
Portuguese  Chile The barque was lost at Fort Colcura.[15]
Royal Packet New South Wales The ship was wrecked on the Great Barrier Reef before 12 July. Six of her crew were rescued by George ( South Australia), five other survivors took to a boat. Royal Packet was on a voyage from Sydney to Java, Netherlands East Indies.[6][19]
Seamew  United States The brig was wrecked in Yoff Bay, Cape Verde Islands.[20]
SMS Seemöve Austrian Navy The steamship was wrecked between Fiume and Pula. Her crew were rescued.[21]
Ticonderoga  United States The ship was wrecked off the coast of India
Tipperary  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was wrecked at the mouth of the Benin River, Africa.[22]
Ulrica  United States The ship was abandoned in the Gilolo Passage.[23]
Vice Admiraal de Ryk  Netherlands The ship was wrecked on Christmas Island before 27 September with the loss of all but three of her crew.[24]
Wild Pigeon  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the South China Sea (1°12′S 166°42′E).[25]

References
  1. "Ship News". The Times (21156). London. 1 July 1852. col F, p. 7.
  2. "Shipping". The Morning Chronicle (26775). London. 19 October 1852.
  3. "South American Mails". The Times (21219). London. 13 September 1852. col B-C, p. 5.
  4. "Ship News". The Times (21352). London. 15 February 1853. col E, p. 7.
  5. "Shipping Intelligence". Daily News (2077). London. 17 January 1853.
  6. "Ship News". The Times (21225). London. 20 September 1852. col D, p. 7.
  7. "West India and Pacific Mails". The Times (21081). London. 5 April 1852. col A-B, p. 5.
  8. "Ship News". The Times (21293). London. 8 December 1852. col E, p. 8.
  9. "Ship News". The Times (21226). London. 21 September 1852. col E, p. 8.
  10. "Ship News". Liverpool Mercury etc (2382). Liverpool. 23 March 1852.
  11. "Shipping Intelligence". Daily News (1793). London. 20 February 1852.
  12. "Ship News". The Morning Post (24700). London. 19 February 1853. p. 8.
  13. "Shipping Intelligence". Daily News (1960). London. 2 September 1852.
  14. "Marine Intelligence". The Morning Chronicle (9287). London. 3 December 1852.
  15. "Ship News". The Times (21214). London. 7 September 1852. col C, p. 7.
  16. "Ship News". The Morning Post (24666). London. 11 January 1853. p. 8.
  17. "Ship News". The Times (21146). London. 19 June 1852. col E, p. 8.
  18. "Ship News". The Standard (8822). London. 17 November 1852.
  19. "Shipping". The Morning Chronicle (26751). London. 20 September 1852.
  20. "Arrival of the Forerunner". The Times (21280). London. 23 November 1852. col D, p. 5.
  21. "(untitled)". Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle (2767). Portsmouth. 16 October 1852.
  22. "Ship News". The Times (21192). London. 12 August 1852. col F, p. 7.
  23. "Ship News". The Times (21318). London. 18 January 1853. col F, p. 7.
  24. "Ship News". The Morning Post (24619). London. 17 November 1852. p. 8.
  25. "Shipping". The Morning Chronicle (26758). London. 28 September 1852.
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