# List of shipwrecks in October 1882

The list of shipwrecks in October 1882 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during October 1882.

## 1 October

List of shipwrecks: 1 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Admiral | United Kingdom | The steam launch was wrecked in Loch Ewe. |
| Bendigo | United Kingdom | The steamship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 140 nautical miles (260 km) west south west of the Tuskar Rock with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Demerara, British Guiana. |
| Charles and Ellen | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Lochmaddy, North Uist, Outer Hebrides. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Iceland to Chester, Cheshire. |
| Curonia | Russia | The barque was severely damaged in a gale at "Laon", Ireland. |
| James Mandal | Norway | The schooner was wrecked at Thorshavn, Faroe Islands. Her crew were rescued. |
| Maria Stella | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Islandmagee, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Ardglass, County Down to "Lochhorn". |

## 2 October

List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Cora Maria | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore near Reval, Russia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. |
| Devock Water | United Kingdom | The ship was sighted in the Pacific Ocean whilst on a voyage from San Francisco, California, United States to Cape Town, Cape Colony. No further trace, reported overdue. |
| Ellen | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore at Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides. |
| Johannes Koster | Germany | The ship was driven ashore at Stornoway. |
| Lady Head | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Stornoway. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |
| Rowena | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Stornoway. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship. |
| Ocean Child | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered in Lough Swilly. Her crew were rescued. |

## 3 October

List of shipwrecks: 3 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Dan | Denmark | The steamship was driven ashore on Farø. |
| Maia | United Kingdom | The smack struck the pier and sank at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. |
| Pilot's Bride | United States | The schooner was wrecked on Desolation Island with the loss of 81 of her 85 crew. Survivors were rescued by Francis Allyn ( United States). |
| Spey | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at "Selby", Öland, Sweden. |

## 4 October

List of shipwrecks: 4 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Nuova Savona | Italy | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at San Antonio, Chile. Her crew were rescued. |

## 5 October

List of shipwrecks: 5 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Morocco | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Patras, Greece. She was refloated on 7 October. |

## 7 October

List of shipwrecks: 7 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Louise | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. |
| Nive | United Kingdom | The schooner sprung a leak and foundered 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Penzance, Cornwall. Her four crew landed at Penzance in the ship's boat. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Swansea, Glamorgan. |

## 9 October

List of shipwrecks: 9 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Balgairn | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked on Leversay Island, in the Sound of Benbecula. All on board were rescued. She was on her maiden voyage, from Aberdeen to Cardiff, Glamorgan. |
| Herder | Germany | The steamship was wrecked off Cape Race, Newfoundland Colony. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Hamburg. |
| Phonoecian | United Kingdom | The steamship caught fire at New York. The fire was extinguished. |

## 10 October

List of shipwrecks: 10 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Elizabeth and Alice | United Kingdom | The fishing boat was run down and sunk in the River Thames at Blackwall, Middlesex by the steamship Recepta (Flag unknown). Her crew survived. |
| Helston | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore 300 yards (270 m) north west of the Morte Stone, Devon. |
| Stanley Castle | United Kingdom | The steamship struck rocks and sank at Eyemouth, Berwickshire. Her crew were rescued. |
| Winston | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Carr Rocks. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Dundee, Forfarshire. She was refloated and completed her voyage in a leaky condition. |

## 11 October

List of shipwrecks: 11 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Emily Jane | United Kingdom | The fishing smack collided with the steam hopper Alpha ( United Kingdom) and sank in the Crosby Channel with the loss of her captain. |
| Lucinda | United Kingdom | The steamship sank at Ouistreham, Calvados, France. |
| Maria | Sweden | The brigantine ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall to the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Colony. She was refloated with the assistance of three smacks and taken in to Harwich, Essex in a severely leaky condition. |
| Nestor | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Bangor, County Antrim. |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Fairlie, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Gioia Tauro, Italy to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |
| St. David | United States | The ship was damaged by fire at Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. |
| Tre Sostre | Denmark | The schooner was run down by Mourino. Tre Sostre was on a voyage from Örnsköldsvik, Sweden to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was towed in to Nexø, Denmark in a waterlogged condition. |

## 12 October

List of shipwrecks: 12 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Galloway | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Port Elizabeth. |

## 13 October

List of shipwrecks: 13 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Preston | United Kingdom | The steamship ran ashore at Goswick, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. |

## 14 October

List of shipwrecks: 14 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Frankfurt | Germany | The steamship caught fire at Bremen. The fire was exitnguished the next day. |
| Red Star | United Kingdom | The steamship sank in the Danube at Sulina, Romania with the loss of all but four of her crew. |

## 15 October

List of shipwrecks: 15 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Christian | Denmark | The schooner collided with Greenock ( United Kingdom) in the English Channel off the coast of Sussex, United Kingdom and was severely damaged. Her crew were taken off by Greenock. Christian was on a voyage from Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France to Holbæk. She was taken in to by the steamship Stannington ( United Kingdom), bound for London, United Kingdom. |
| Fortuna | Norway | The barque was abandoned in the North Sea off the coast of Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. Her ten crew were rescued by the Peteread Lifeboat. Fortuna was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Arendal. She cames ashore at Scotstoun Head, Aberdeenshire and was wrecked. |
| Volharding | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked on the Caicos Bank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Monte Cristo, San Domingo to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |

## 16 October

List of shipwrecks: 16 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bremen | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship ran ashore on the Farallone Islands, California, United States during a thick fog and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to San Francisco, California, United States. |
| City of Antwerp, and Constantia | United Kingdom Germany | The steamship City of Antwerp and the full-rigged ship Constantia collided 14 nautical miles (26 km) off the Eddystone Lighthouse, Cornwall and both ship foundered. The steamship St. Jean ( France) rescued four crew of City of Antwerp and the crew of Constantia. City of Antwerp was on a voyage from Workington, Cumberland to Antwerp, Belgium. Constantia was on a voyage from Bremen to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
| John and Edward | United Kingdom | The smack collided with the barque Fix ( Norway) and sank in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Fix. |
| Kelso | United Kingdom | The schooner collided with Finzal ( United Kingdom) off the Tuskar Rock and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued. |
| Lennox | United Kingdom | The barque caught fire in the South Atlantic on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to San Francisco, California with coal; after increased fire and explosions, Lennox was abandoned on 18 October. |
| Vulcan | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Seafield Vows, near Kirkcaldy, Fife with the loss of five of the fourteen people on board. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. |

## 17 October

List of shipwrecks: 17 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Eliza | United Kingdom | The sloop was abandoned in the Irish Sea off Blackpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Fleetwood, Lancashire to Amlwch, Anglesey. |

## 18 October

List of shipwrecks: 18 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Caroline | Netherlands | The ship departed from Northfleet, Kent, United Kingdom for Riga, Russia. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Clan Stuart | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore 30 nautical miles (56 km) east of Perim, Aden Settlement. Shew as on a voyagage from Kurrachee, India to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| William Cory | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Cape Kefalos, Imbros, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Dedeagatch, Greece to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. |

## 19 October

List of shipwrecks: 19 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bob Chalmers | United Kingdom | The tug was driven ashore at "Fontigaray", Glamorgan. |
| Lydia Varwell | United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked at Maranhão, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorga to Maranhão. |
| Meervestroom | Netherlands | The ship sprang a leak and foundered 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Bolt Head, Devon, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the fishing trawler Minnie ( United Kingdom). Meervestroom was on a voyage from Dordrecht, South Hollan to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. |
| Sidonian | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground west of Morte Point, Devon. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Avonmouth, Somerset. She was refloated and completed her voyage. |
| St. George | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore near Ballywalter, County Antrim. Her nine crew were rescued by the Ballywalter Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Doboy, Georgia, United States. |

## 20 October

List of shipwrecks: 20 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Acastus | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Hartlepool, County Durham for Whitstable, Kent. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Equity | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered in the North Sea 6 nautical miles (11 km) east of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire. |
| Nellie | United Kingdom | The brigantine was wrecked at Maranhão, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Maranhão. |
| Star of the West | United States | The ship departed from New York for Bremen, Germany. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Victory | United Kingdom | The schooner sank near Ballyteigue, County Clare with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Waterford. |

## 21 October

List of shipwrecks: 21 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alice | Guernsey | The ship departed from South Shields, County Durham for London. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Helen Richards | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Sunderland, County Durham for Littlehampton, Sussex. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Oranmore | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Baltimore, Maryland, United States. She was refloated and taken in to Barrow-in-Furness. |
| Paria | United Kingdom | The ship departed from the River Tyne for Genoa, Italy. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Una | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore on Naissaar, Russia. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Reval, Russia. |
| Unnamed | Germany | The fishing smack collided with the schooner Zoe ( United Kingdom) and sank. |

## 22 October

List of shipwrecks: 22 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Circassian | United Kingdom | The ship departed from South Shields, County Durham for Littlehampton, Sussex. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Kyanite | Guernsey | The ship departed from South Shields for Guernsey. No further trace, reported missing. |

## 23 October

List of shipwrecks: 23 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Anna Weigman | Germany | The ship dearted from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom for Riga, Russia. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Hawendale | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne for New Ross, County Wexford. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Lord Nelson | United Kingdom | The steamship was sighted off Gibraltar whilst on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Antwerp, Belgium. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Otto Lichinans | Germany | The steamship departed from Blyth, Northumberland for Hamburg. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Paladin | United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked in the Paracel Islands. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saigon, French Indo-China to Hong Kong. |
| Tweed | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Hartlepool, County Durham for London. No further trace, reported missing. |

## 24 October

List of shipwrecks: 24 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Active | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Corton, Suffolk. Her five crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Stettin, Germany to Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium. Active was refloated with the assistance of the tug Despatch ( United Kingdom) and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk. |
| Adventure | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. |
| Air | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Blakeney, Norfolk. |
| Arab | United Kingdom | The yacht ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. All nine people on board were rescued by the Ramsgate Lifeboat Bradford ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution), assisted by the tug Aid ( United Kingdom). |
| Ariel | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked on Scroby Sands, Norfolk with the loss of all hands. |
| Dorothea | Denmark | The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leven, Fife, United Kingdom to Esbjerg. |
| Glencoe | United Kingdom | The brigantine was wrecked on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk with the loss of all but her captain. He was rescued by the Ketch Forager ( United Kingdom). Glencoe was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Burham, Kent. |
| Frisk | Norway | The barque was abandoned off the coast of Sussex, United Kingdom. Her thirteen crew survived. Frisk was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She came ashore at Crowlink, Sussex and was wrecked. |
| Gerarda | United Kingdom | The steamship collided with Benares ( United Kingdom) and sank in the English Channel 15 nautical miles (28 km) off St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight with the loss of nine of her 23 crew. Survivors were rescued by Benares. Gerarda was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Genoa, Italy. |
| Helen Richards | United Kingdom | The brig foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Littlehampton, Sussex. |
| Meridian | United Kingdom | The fishing boat was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. |
| Nidaros | Norway | The barque was abandoned off "Jedderen". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Arendal. She was subsequently taken in to Tanager, Denmark. |
| North Star | United Kingdom | The barge sank at Chichester, Sussex with the loss of two lives. |
| Rambler | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven onto a sandbank off Slaughden, Suffolk with the loss of one of her five crew. Survivors were rescued by the Aldeburgh Lifeboat. |
| Runo | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Thames Estuary off Southend, Essex. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | A barque was driven ashore at Corton, Suffolk with the loss of all hands, twelve or thirteen lives. |
| Two unnamed vessels | Flags unknown | Two schooners were driven ashore at Lowestoft during a storm. |
| Seven unnamed vessels | Flags unknown | The vesses were wrecked at Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. |

## 25 October

List of shipwrecks: 25 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Absolut Veot | Denmark | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) east of Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the smack Red Rose ( United Kingdom). Absolut Veto was on a voyage from "Hernos" to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. She was subsequently towed in to the Nieuwe Diep. |
| Comet | United Kingdom | The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the lugger Warrior ( United Kingdom). Comet was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Teignmouth, Devon. |
| Crystal | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Mouse Sand, in the Thames Estuary. Her crew were rescued by the tug Rescue ( United Kingdom). Crystal was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Eliza | United Kingdom | The fishing smack was driven ashore at Holkham, Norfolk. |
| Hannah | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) south east of the mouth of the Humber with the loss of all but her captain. She was on a voyage from Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. |
| Irene | Austria-Hungary | The barque sank at Dunkerque, Nord, France. She was on a voyage from Algiers, Algeria to Dunkerque. She was refloated and towd in to Dunkerque. |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea 16 nautical miles (30 km) north north west of Scheveningen, South Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued by the pilot boat No. 45 ( Netherlands). Jane was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dordrecht, South Holland. |
| Let Me Alone | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Northcote's Point, Lincolnshire. |
| Mohongo | Sweden | The barque was abandoned in the North Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) off the Lemon Sand. Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Paramatta ( United Kingdom). Mohongo was on a voyage from Sundsvall to L'Orient, Morbihan, France. |
| Nelson | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned on the Noord Hinder, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued by a Dutch pilot boat. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Valparaíso, Chile. |
| Rapid | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Ouse Sand, in the Thames Estuary. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Rescue ( United Kingdom) and towed in to Sheerness, Kent. |
| Sleipner | Denmark | The brig was run down and sunk in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Victoria ( United Kingdom). Sleipner was on a voyage from Dysart, Fife, United Kingdom to Svendborg. |
| Undine | Germany | The brig was abandoned in the North Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) east of Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued by the smack Gratitude ( United Kingdom). |
| Victoria | Germany | The barque was abandoned in the North Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) north west by north of IJmuiden, North Holland, Netherlands. |
| Wards | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Hartlepool, County Durham for London. No further trace, reported missing. |

## 26 October

List of shipwrecks: 26 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Duen | Norway | The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to Fredrikshald. |
| Nestor, and Wega | United Kingdom Germany | The steamship Nestor collided with the steamship Wega and sank at Cuxhaven, Germany. Both vessels were on a voyage from Hamburg to London. Wega was beached. |
| Sarah Louise | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her seven crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. |

## 27 October

List of shipwrecks: 27 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| China | Germany | The barque was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. |
| Eliza Augusta Pron | France | The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Luleå, Sweden to "Benic". |
| J. L. | France | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at "San Fella". Her crew were rescued. |
| Lynher | United Kingdom | The brigantine was discovered off the Docking Sand in The Wash by the smack Foreman ( Trinity House ). She was towed in to King's Lynn, Norfolk by the tug Spindrift ( United Kingdom). |
| Manitoban | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Clyde off Garvel Point, Renfrewshire. |
| Maria | Portugal | The barque was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the smack Renown ( United Kingdom). Maria was on a voyage from Oporto to South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom. |
| Wilton | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore on Skagen. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The steamship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (45°50′N 7°45′W﻿ / ﻿45.833°N 7.750°W﻿ / 45.833; -7.750). Witnessed by the steamship Hamburg ( Germany). |

## 28 October

List of shipwrecks: 28 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Andrich | Austria-Hungary | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Fiume. |
| Anna | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off Lowestoft, Suffolk with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Arfacsad | Austria-Hungary | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Fiume. |
| Commendatore Tonello | Austria-Hungary | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Fiume. |
| Dunal | Austria-Hungary | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Fiume. |
| Equivalent | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued the next day by Lady Francis ( United Kingdom). Equivalent was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Rye, Sussex. |
| Isis | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Lowestoft with the loss of three of her crew. Survivors were rescued by the Lowestoft Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Cowes, Isle of Wight. |
| Messenger | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft. All fifteen people on board were rescued by rocket apparatus. |
| Mornington | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked at Lowestoft. All sixteen people on board were rescued by the Lowestoft Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands. |
| Morning Star | United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked at Vieux-Boucau-les-Bains, Landes, France. Fourteen crew were rescued, two were reported missing. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Rotterdam, South Holland. |
| Q. E. D. | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. |
| Rudolph Wetzel | United States | The tug exploded and sank 15 miles (24 km) from Racine, Wisconsin, about 2 miles (3.2 km) offshore. Lost with all three hands. |
| Runo, and Warrior Queen | United Kingdom | The brig Runo collided with the brig Warrior Queen and sank off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. Runo was on a voyage from South Shields to Fécamp, Seine-Inférieure, France. 'Warrior Queen was abandoned off Southwold, Suffolk in a sinking condition. Her eight crew took to a boat; but seven of them drowned when it capsized. |
| Seaham | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Kessingland, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| Secret | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Kessingland with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Plymouth, Devon. |
| Susannah Dixon | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft. Her eight crew were rescued by Mornington ( United Kingdom). Susannah Dixon was on a voyage from South Shields to Trouville-sur-Mer, Manche, France. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Pakefield, Suffolk. Five crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. |
| Several unnamed vessels | Flags unknown | Three or four ships were driven ashore at Lowestoft. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Corton, Suffolk with the loss of all hands. |

## 29 October

List of shipwrecks: 29 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alma | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. |
| Diligence | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore in the River Erme. |
| Duquesne | France | The brig was driven ashore at Ossby, Öland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Honfleur, Manche. |

## 30 October

List of shipwrecks: 30 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bride | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at "Holmetunge", Denmark. |
| Levi G. Burgess | United States | The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Chequer Shoal, in the Humber. She was on a voyage from. Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to San Francisco, California. She was refloated and towed back to Hull by two tugs. |
| William and Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. |
| William and Eliza | United Kingdom | The smack was wrecked at Hurst Castle, Hampshire. Her three crew survived. |

## 31 October

List of shipwrecks: 31 October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ortelius | Sweden | The brig was wrecked at Högänas. |
| Pax | Germany | The galiot was driven ashore at Lemvig, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Morrisonhaven, Scotland to Lemvig. |
| Ste Marie Joseph | France | The ketch was driven ashore and wrecked at Lydd, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the Coastguard. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in October 1882 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alfen | Flag unknown | The ship ran aground on the Lillegrund, in the Baltic Sea. She was later refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark for repairs. |
| Anna | France | The barque was driven ashore at Copenhagen. She was on a voyage from Hudiksvall, Sweden to Bayonne, Loire-Inférieure, France. |
| Antonia Casabona | Italy | The barque ran aground on the Pink Rock, in the River Barrow. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to New Ross, County Wexford, United Kingdom. She was refloated with the assistance of the steamship Ida ( United Kingdom). |
| Auguste | Denmark | The ship was lost in the Pescadores before 11 October. Her crew were rescued. |
| Beatrice | Germany | The brig foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Orcadia ( United Kingdom). Beatrice was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Stralsund. |
| Bolgdeg | Norway | The barque was wrecked on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to New York, United States. |
| Borntand | Norway | The ship was driven ashore 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of Bayonne, Loire-Inférieure, France. Her crew were rescued. |
| Cambrian | France | The steamship sank. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Ixia ( United Kingdom). |
| Carolina | Sweden | The schooner was driven ashore on Saltholmen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from an English port to Ystad. |
| Catarina V | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked at Cap-Haïtien, Haiti. She was on a voyage from the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Colony to Pensacola, Florida, United States. |
| Chrysolite | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at San Stefano, Ottoman Empire. She was on a vohyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Sulina, Romania. |
| Clan Gordon | United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked at Mauritius. All on board were rescued, but a rescuer was drowned. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore in The Swale. |
| Enricho P. | Italy | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 8 October. She was on a voyage from Pensacola to Genoa. |
| Gallant | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore on Hirsholmene, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Randers, Norway. |
| Germania | Germany | The schooner was wrecked on the coast of Iceland. At least three of her crew survived. |
| Gordonia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore north of the Tobruchin Lighthouse, Russia. |
| Govina | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore near Sheringham, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. She was refloated on 10 October and resumed her voyage the next day. |
| Gulf of Panama | United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked on the Zuider Haaks, off Texel, North Holland, Netherlands with the loss of 22 of her crew. She was on a voyage from Japan to Bremen, Germany. |
| Hawk | United Kingdom | The steam trawler was driven ashore on the Isle of May, Fife. She was refloated, and was towed in to the Firth of Forth by Douglas ( United Kingdom). |
| Hesperia | Norway | The barque was wrecked at Santana, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Maceió, Brazil. |
| Janus | Norway | The schooner was wrecked on the coast of Iceland. At least three of her crew survived. |
| Kate | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Ballinskelligs, County Kerry. |
| Launceston | United Kingdom | The brigantine was driveh ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Newport, Monmouthshire. |
| Light and Sign | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Sea Palling, Norfolk with the loss of all hands, at least four lives. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Rochester, Kent. |
| Magnet | Denmark | The schooner was wrecked on the coast of Iceland. At least two of her crew survives. |
| Mantura | United Kingdom | The schooner sank at Bangor. |
| Manuella | Spain | The ship foundered at sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Don Pedro ( France). |
| Melville | Canada | The barque was wrecked on Vancouver Island, British Columbia with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Shanghai, China to Victoria, British Columbia. |
| Mimi | Germany | The schooner foundered at sea. Her crew were rescued by a pilot schooner. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom to Harburg. |
| Morning Star | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of Bayonne. Her crew were rescued. |
| Muisto | Russia | The barque was driven ashore at Segerstrand, Öland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Raumo, Finland to Barcelona, Spain. |
| Norden | Norway | The steamship was driven ashore on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Helsingør, Denmark to a Baltic port. |
| Notre Dame de Salut | France | The ship was wrecked at Cherbourg, Manche. Her crew were rescued. |
| Penang | United States | The ship was wrecked on Sandy Cay. she was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida to Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
| Posthumous | Norway | The barque was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the full-rigged ship Bernardres ( Netherlands). Posthumous was on a voyage from Sunderland to Helsingør. |
| Providence | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore in the Nieuwe Diep. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to a Baltic port. |
| Robert | German Empire | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Scharhörn. She was on a voyage from Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire to Harburg, Prussia. |
| Salem | United Kingdom | The schooner sprang a leak and was beached at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Portmadoc, Caernarfonshire to Hamburg. |
| Sallie | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Maassluis, South Holland. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Rotterdam. |
| Sovereign | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| Victoria | Germany | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea with the loss of eight of her ten crew. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to Saint Lucia. |
| Wambe | Flag unknown | The steamship sank 45 nautical miles (83 km) to the north of the Juan de Fuca Strait with the loss of all on board, several hundred lives. She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. |
| Wilhelm Kragh | Denmark | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Ystad, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. |
| Seven unnamed vessels | Flags unknown | A waterspout at Saint-Raphaël, Var, France destroyed seven brigantines in the port. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The barque was driven ashore in Loch Boisdale. |
| Unnamed | Netherlands | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Bordeaux, Gironde, France. |
| Unnamed | France | The fishing boat foundered off Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône with the loss of two lives. |