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The list of shipwrecks in 1895 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1895.

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1895
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May Jun Jul Aug
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Unknown date

January[]

2 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1895
Ship Country Description
Antoinette Canadian Red Ensign 1868-1921 Canada After losing parts of her masts in the Bristol Channel near Lundy on 1 January during a voyage from Newport, Wales, to Santos, Brazil, with a cargo of coal, the barque broke her tow and drifted onto the Doom Bar in the Camel estuary, where she was wrecked. All of her crew were saved.[1][2]

11 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1895
Ship Country Description
Cupid Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The schooner sank in the Teifi Estuary. She was later refloated.[3]

18 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 January 1895
Ship Country Description
Olive Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The ship foundered in West Bay, Dorset.[4]

21 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1895
Ship Country Description
Port Errol Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The full-rigged ship, on her maiden voyage, caught fire in the Clyde and was scuttled. Subsequently refloated, sold and repaired.[5]

30 January[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1895
Ship Country Description
Elbe Flag of the German Empire German Empire The steamship collided with the steamer Crathie (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) and sank with the loss of 334 lives.

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date January 1895
Ship Country Description
Chicora Flag of the United States United States The passenger-cargo steamer disappeared on Lake Michigan with the loss of all hands.

February[]

5 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1895
Ship Country Description
Laiyuan China Qing Dynasty Flag 1889 Imperial Chinese Navy First Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Weihaiwei: The armored cruiser capsized and sank with the loss of about 170 lives after being torpedoed by the torpedo boat Kotaka (Naval Ensign of Japan Imperial Japanese Navy) at Weihaiwei, China.

7 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1895
Ship Country Description
Jingyuen China Qing Dynasty Flag 1889 Imperial Chinese Navy First Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Weihaiwei: The armored cruiser exploded and sank at her anchorage at Weihaiwei, China, after taking several hits from coastal artillery batteries that Imperial Japanese Army forces had captured.

10 February[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1895
Ship Country Description
Dingyuan China Qing Dynasty Flag 1889 Imperial Chinese Navy First Sino-Japanese War: Battle of Weihaiwei: The turret ship was scuttled off Liugong Island, China.

March[]

9 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 March 1895
Ship Country Description
Reina Regente Flag of the First Spanish Republic Spanish Navy The Reina Regente-class protected cruiser foundered in the Bay of Cádiz with the loss of all 420 crew.

19 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1895
Ship Country Description
Nubia Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 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 Flag of France France En route from St Malo for Newfoundland 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[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1895
Ship Country Description
Mary Ann Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The ship got into difficulties off Cardigan Island, Cardiganshire. Her two crew were rescued by Lizzie & Charles Leigh Clare (Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution Royal National Lifeboat Institution).[3]

28 March[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1895
Ship Country Description
Saintonge Flag of France 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[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 April 1895
Ship Country Description
Lord Spencer Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The steamer foundered on a voyage from San Francisco, California, United States to Queenstown, Ireland.[8]

20 April[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1895
Ship Country Description
Wasp Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The tug was run down and sunk in the Bristol Channel by Severn (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) with the loss of all four people on board. The wreck was later raised and beached.[9]

May[]

27 May[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 May 1895
Ship Country Description
Colima Flag of the United States United States Wrecked between Manzanilla and Acapulco, the steamship (commanded by Captain J. P. Taylor) had sailed from Panama carrying 120 passengers and a crew of 72. Of these, at least 5 crew and 14 passengers were saved.[10]

June[]

12 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 June 1895
Ship Country Description
Saint Pancras Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The cargo ship was wrecked on the Samarang Bank. She was on a voyage from Labuan, Philippines to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[11]

July[]

7 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Mexico Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 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.[12]

9 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Hilaria Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland One died when the ship caught fire and sank in Port Phillip, near Melbourne. She was carrying a general cargo and rosin.[13]
Volurous Canada Canada The schooner collided near Beaver Light, Nova Scotia. She was out of White Head, Nova Scotia.[14][15]

10 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Uhlan Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Wrecked off Heligoland.[16]

11 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Birkhall Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Collided while in ballast on the seaward side of the Woosung bar.[17]

11 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Prince Oscar Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The ship collided with another vessel and sank with the loss of all hands off the coast of Brazil.[18]

18 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Hibernia Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The 83-gross ton ketch was in a collision and wrecked off Heligoland.[19]

19 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Sankai Maru Merchant flag of Japan (1870) Empire of Japan The steam cargo ship ran aground on Shosei Island.[20]

20 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Westella Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland During a voyage in ballast between Stockholm and Härnösand, Sweden, the Jackson & Beaumont-owned steamer was in a collision and sank in the Baltic Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) south-southeast of Finngrundet.[21]

21 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Maria P Flag of Italy (1861-1946) Kingdom of 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.[22]

24 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Granby Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The steamer was wrecked on the coast of Brazil while on a voyage in ballast from Imbituba, Brazil, to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[23]
Unique Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The steamer ran aground in the Bass Strait on the coast of Victoria, Australia.[24]
Ymuiden Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands The steamer was wrecked off Rotterdam, the Netherlands.[25]

25 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Agnes Donald Flag of Queensland Queensland En route in ballast from , Queensland, Australia, to Fremantle, Western Australia, the steamer was lost in the Indian Ocean off Fremantle.[26]
Angelica Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland En route from Bordeaux, France, to Barry, Wales, with a cargo of pitwood, the steamer was wrecked off Milford, Wales.[27]
Mogador Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 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.[28]

26 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 26 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Condor Norge-Unionsflagg-1844 Norway The barque was lost in the North Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) east-southeast of Lowestoft, during a voyage from Hull, England, to Pensacola, Florida.[29]

27 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Agra Flag of Western Australia Western Australia The barque was on a voyage from Fremantle to Bunbury, Western Australia, with a cargo of stock and general goods when she was lost in Koombana Bay near Bunbury.[30]
Cleaveland Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The steamer was on a voyage from London to Cardiff in ballast when she was in collision in the English Channel off Folkestone with the tanker Duffield and sank.[31]
Seagull Flag of Western Australia Western Australia The steamer was lost off Garden Island, Western Australia, along with her three crew.[32]

28 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Ida Flag of the German Empire German Empire The cargo ship was carrying sugar, wheat, and general cargo from Danzig, Germany, to London when she ran aground on the Hasborough Sands.[33]
Masonic Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The steam cargo ship was wrecked at Saint Pierre and Miquelon. She was in ballast on a voyage from Swansea, England, to Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada.[34]

29 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Haakon Adelsteen Norge-Unionsflagg-1844 Norway The steamer ran aground near Santa Catherina, Brazil, during a voyage from La Plata, Argentina, to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[35]

31 July[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 July 1895
Ship Country Description
Congo Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland During a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium, in ballast, the steamer ran aground at Triborka in the White Sea.[36]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in July 1895
Ship Country Description
Lord Downshire Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The full-rigged ship foundered off the coast of Brazil with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Caleta Buena, Chile to Hamburg, Germany.[18]

August[]

7 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Harberton Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland While en route for Halifax with timber and salted fish, the ship foundered approximately 30 miles (48 km) north-east of Port Morant, Jamaica.[37]
Emma May Canada Canada The steamer ran aground off White Point, Nova Scotia, while heading from Chester, Nova Scotia, to Port Matoon, Nova Scotia, Canada.[38]

8 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Albatros Flag of France France The steamer sank during a storm in the Rance estuary at Point Cancaval, Brittany, France.[39]
Catterthun Flag of New South Wales New South Wales The passenger-cargo steamer sank 2 to 3 miles north of Seal Rocks, New South Wales, Australia, after hitting a reef while on a journey from Sydney to Hong Kong with 58 crew memebrs and 22 passengers aboard. Fifty-five died.[40][41]
Saint Paul US flag 44 stars United States The steamer was wrecked near Point Pinos Lighthouse, California.[42]

10 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Mayhill Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland While en route to Geraldton, Western Australia, from Middlesbrough, England with a cargo of railway iron, the barque was wrecked off Point Moore, Western Australia.[43]
Miranda Flag of Belgium (civil) Belgium Carrying wool from Australia to Hamburg, Germany, the steamer was wrecked on the Jument rock, near Ushant, France. The lugger Charlotte (flag unknown) picked up the survivors and there was no loss of life.[44]

11 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Pan Flag of Denmark Denmark While en route to Ghent, Belgium, from St Petersburg, Russia, with a cargo of barley, flax, and pulpwood, the steamer sank in the Baltic Sea after a collision four miles south of Ystad, Sweden.[45]

12 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Soochow Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The passenger and cargo ship ran aground off Chefoo, China, during a voyage from Chinkiang to Chefoo.[46]

14 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Dracona Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland While en route, and carrying pig iron and coal, from Middlesbrough, England, the steamer ran aground at Fame Point in the Saint Lawrence River, near her destination, Montreal.[47]

21 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Etta Stewart Flag used (1868–1921) Canada Eight people died when the sailing ship was lost off Three Fathom Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in a storm.[48]
Seaford Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The Newhaven and Dieppe ferry sank 20 miles (32 km) from Newhaven after a collision with the SS Lyon. There was no loss of life.[49]

22 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 22 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Sentinel Flag used (1868–1921) Canada The barque was lost at sea while en route to Buenos Aires from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.[50]

24 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Clémentine Flag of France France The steamer sank after hitting rocks near Mont Saint-Michel. She was carrying limestone from Regnéville, Normandy to Dahouët, Brittany.[51]

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.[52]
Four Sisters Flag of France France The steamer ran aground while en route from St Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon to Sydney, Nova Scotia.[53]
Fredrikka Norge-Unionsflagg-1844 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.[54]
Morning Light The steam schooner was wrecked off Mulgrave Cove while heading to Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia from Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada.[55]

28 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 28 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Morning Light Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The recently converted tanker caught fire and became a total loss after being stranded in Coos Bay, near Bandon. She was heading for Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico from Comox.[56]
Duchess of Kent Flag of Western Australia Western Australia The steamer was wrecked off Cervantes Island, Western Australia, while en route to Fremantle from Geraldton, Western Australia.[57]
Norman Flag of New South Wales New South Wales The schooner was wrecked off Bellambi Reef, New South Wales, while carrying coal from Wollongong to Sydney.[58]
Sea Wo Flag of Western Australia Western Australia The small fishing boat was lost off the northwest coast of Western Australia.[59]

30 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Ansgarius Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The steamship ran aground on Lowther Rock, South Ronaldsay, Orkney. She was carrying coal from Glasgow to Christiana.[60]

31 August[]

List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1895
Ship Country Description
Look Out Flag of Queensland Queensland The barque was on a voyage from , Queensland, when she was wrecked off Dove Island in the Torres Strait.[61]

September[]

2 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1895
Ship Country Description
Geneva Myrtis Canada Canada The schooner caught fire and sank off Woods Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, while on a voyage from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia.[62]

7 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1895
Ship Country Description
Europa Flag of the German Empire German Empire 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.[63]
Parkfield Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The steam-propelled cargo ship ran aground on the island of Gran Canaria at Isleta.[64]

9 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1895
Ship Country Description
Le Glorieux Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The trawler sank 6 miles (9.7 km) south-east of St Abb's Head, Berwickshire, England, after a collision.[65]

10 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1895
Ship Country Description
Xania Flag of Spain Spain En route for Antwerp, Belgium from Gävle, Sweden, the steamer sank 3 miles (4.8 km) south-east of Vlissingen, Netherlands after a collision with Manila. Six people drowned.[66]

11 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1895
Ship Country Description
Glenclune Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The barque was wrecked near Porto Alegre, Brazil while out of Hamburg for Los Angeles. She was carrying cement for the Southern Pacific Railroad Company.[67]

14 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1895
Ship Country Description
Vandora Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The steamship was carrying coal from Maryport, England and ran aground near her destination of Ballyshannon, Ireland.[68]

16 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1895
Ship Country Description
City of Calcutta Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland While en route from Huanillos for London with guano, the barque was abandoned off Staten Island, Argentina. She was driven ashore and wrecked the next day.[69][70]

27 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1895
Ship Country Description
Mauranger Norge-Unionsflagg-1844 Norway Foundered off Cape San Antonio, Cuba while in ballast from Maracaibo to Laguna de Termininos[71]

29 September[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1895
Ship Country Description
Cristobal Colon Flag of Spain (1785-1873 and 1875-1931) Spanish Navy The Velasco-class unprotected cruiser foundered off Cuba near Pinar del Río without loss of life. Her wreck was broken up by a hurricane on 1 October.

October[]

1 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 1 October 1895
Ship Country Description
Maria Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The pilot cutter collided with the pilot cutter Smiling Morn (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) in the Bristol Channel off Worms Head, Glamorgan, Wales, and sank. Her crew survived.[9]
Smiling Morn Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The pilot cutter collided with the pilot cutter Maria (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) in the Bristol Channel off Worms Head, Glamorgan, Wales, and sank. Her crew survived.[9]

2 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1895
Ship Country Description
Llanisley Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The schooner foundered in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon. Her four crew abandoned ship but were subsequently lost attempting to reach Ilfracombe, Devon.[9]
Ocean Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The smack was wrecked near Cardigan.[3]

4 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 4 October 1895
Ship Country Description
Zoe Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The brigantine struck the Mixon Shoal, in the Bristol Channel and foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Swansea, Glamorgan.[9]

5 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 October 1895
Ship Country Description
Garfield Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The full-rigged ship caught fire in the Pacific Ocean and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Valparaíso, Chile. The wreck was subsequently towed in to Coquimbo Chile.[72]

17 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 October 1895
Ship Country Description
Harberton Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland While en route from her home port of London to Barry in ballast she hit the Kettle's Bottom Reef between Land's End, Cornwall and the Longships. On a rising tide she drifted off and a steam tug towed her into Whitesand Bay.[73]

21 October[]

List of shipwrecks: 21 October 1895
Ship Country Description
Kate Thomas Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The steamship was wrecked off Point Cires W of Ceuta, while on a voyage from Cardiff to Brindisi with a cargo of coal.[74]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1895
Ship Country Description
Cato Norge-Unionsflagg-1844 Norway The steamer ran aground on Macabou Cae, Martinique in the Caribbean while carrying coal.[75]

December[]

24 December[]

List of shipwrecks: 24 December 1895
Ship Country Description
Civil Service Number Seven Flag of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution Royal National Lifeboat Institution The lifeboat capsized with the loss of all 15 crew while going to assistance of the steam barque Palme (Flag of Russia Russian Empire), which had wrecked in Dublin Bay, Ireland.
Palme Flag of Russia Russian Empire The steam barque was wrecked in Dublin Bay, Ireland. The steamer Tearaght (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) rescued the crew of Palme and her ship's cat on 26 December.
Pilgrim Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The schooner was missing off Land's End, Cornwall.[76]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1895
Ship Country Description
Java Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland The ocean liner disappeared during a voyage from San Francisco, California, to New York City, with the loss of all hands.

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Ship events in 1895
Ship launches: 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900
Ship commissionings: 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900
Ship decommissionings: 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900
Shipwrecks: 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900
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