# List of shipwrecks in November 1863

The list of shipwrecks in November 1863 includes ships sunk, foundered, wreckered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1863.

## 1 November

List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alpha | United Kingdom | The schooner was abandoned in the Dogger Bank. Her seven crew were rescued by the fishing smack Superior ( United Kingdom). |
| Anna Maria | Austrian Empire | The brig was wrecked on the Girdler Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to London, United Kingdom. |
| Annandale | United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued by the brig Maria Young ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Cartagena, Spain to South Shields, County Durham or vice versa. |
| Ann Griffiths | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Amrum, Duchy of Holstein. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. |
| Annie | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Dogger Bank. Her five crew took to a boat; they were rescued by the fishing smack Signal ( United Kingdom). |
| Auckland | United Kingdom | The brig was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the sloop Ulrika ( Denmark). Auckland was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hamburg. |
| Aurora | Grand Duchy of Finland | The ship was wrecked at "Valska" with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from "Kyloyn" to Sunderland. |
| Bandon | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Kinsale, County Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Catharina | Prussia | The ship was lost near Gothenburg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Memel to London. |
| David Legg | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Littlehampton, Sussex. |
| Earl of Montague | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered. Her crew were rescued by Ida ( United Kingdom). Earl Montague was on a voyage from Sunderland to Havana, Cuba. |
| Heinrich | Stralsund | The ship sank in the North Sea. Her seven crew were rescued by the sloop Marie ( Hamburg). Heinrich was on a voyage from Burntisland, Fife, United Kingdom to Altona. |
| Helena | United Kingdom | The ship collided with the brig Arrow ( United Kingdom) and sank in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with the loss of four of her six crew. Survivors were rescued by Arrow. Helena was on a voyage from |
| Hoffnung | Russia | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked north of Fredrikshavn, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Riga. |
| Horizon | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Calcutta, India. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool. |
| Lady Mary Stewart | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Haaks Sandbank, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. |
| Lena | Denmark | The schooner was driven ashore on Hirsholmene. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Lemvig. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Fredrikshavn. |
| Lion | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered in the North Sea 17 nautical miles (31 km) north of the Leman and Ower Bank. Her eight crew were rescued by the steamship Osborne ( United Kingdom). Lion was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. |
| Mary, and a schooner | United Kingdom Flag unknown | Mary was run into by a derelict schooner off the mouth of the Humber. She was abandoned and consequently foundered. Mary was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to London The schooner also foundered. |
| Mistress of the Seas | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Seacombe, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bombay. She was refloated and towed back to Liverpool. |
| Probe | United Kingdom | The brig departed from the River Tyne for Alexandria, Egypt. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Tamworth | Norway | The ship ran aground on the Trunk-hill Sandbank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire. Her seventeen crew were rescued by the Southport Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Havana, Cuba |
| Thames | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields to the Nieuw Diep. |
| War Hawk | United Kingdom | The barque was lost off "Surraf". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London. |

## 2 November

List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and capsized at Whitby, Yorkshire. |
| Anna Maria Z | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Girdler Sand, off the north Kent coast. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to London. |
| Caroline and Marie | Denmark | The ship was wrecked at Agger. She was on a voyage from London to Copenhagen. |
| Dauntless | United Kingdom | The ship sank in the Victoria Dock, London. She was on a voyage from Little Bay, Newfoundland, British North America to London. She was refloated on 17 September 1864. |
| Glance | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Mostyn, Flintshire. |
| Guiding Star | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on the Serranilla Reef, off the Mosquito Coast. Her crew survived; four of them were rescued by Tamar ( United Kingdom) |
| Henry | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Trinity Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Whitstable, Kent. She was refloated on 9 November and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire. |
| Jersey | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked "on Mallo". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from an English port to Malmö, Sweden. |
| John | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Coatham, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Hartlepool, County Durham. |
| Lady of the Lake | United Kingdom | The ship sank off Inchkeith, Fife. |
| Lion | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore north of the mouth of the River Tyne. Her crew were rescued by a steamboat. |
| Lord Byron | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Filey Brigg, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Caen, Calvados, France. |
| Maple | United Kingdom | The Mersey Flat sank in the River Mersey. She was refloated on 5 November. |
| Maria | Netherlands | The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Deal, Kent. She was on a voyage from Gijón, Spain to London. She was refloated and taken in to Margate, Kent in a leaky condition |
| Matthew | United Kingdom | The smack was driven ashore and severely damaged at Ballyquintin Point, Wigtownshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Troon, Ayrshire. |
| Meerschaum | Netherlands | The ship ran aground on the Investigator Shoal. Eleven crew were rescued by Niphon ( United Kingdom). Meerschaum was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. |
| Passport | British North America | The steamship struck a rock and sank at Toronto, Province of Canada. |
| Pearl | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Greatstone, Kent. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated the next day and assisted in to Dover, Kent. |
| Prudence | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered off the Dudgeon Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the brig Caroline ( United Kingdom). Prudence was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Rochester, Kent. |
| Richard | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Mostyn. |
| San Geralenna | Odessa | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of three of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Radosten ( Rostock). San Geralema was on a voyage from Odessa to Antwerp, Belgium. |
| Sara Hendrik | Flag unknown | The schooner was wrecked near Porthdinllaen, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands. |
| Sofia | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore at "Hisinglandet". |
| Taje | Grand Duchy of Finland | The sloop struck a sunken wreck in the North Sea and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom. |
| Three Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the English Channel off the coast of Devon. Her crew were rescued. |
| William George | United Kingdom | The brig was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands to Seaham. |
| William Sinclair | United Kingdom | The barque was beached at Penrhos, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was refloated on 9 November and towed in to Holyhead, Anglesey. |
| Zwaluw | Netherlands | The ship was beached on Heligoland in a sinking condition. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee to Harlingen, Friesland and/or Zwolle, Overijssel. She was consequently condemned. |
| Unnamed | flag unknown | The ship was wrecked at Niton, Isle of Wight. |

## 3 November

List of shipwrecks: 3 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alarm | United States | The full-rigged ship was wrecked on the Preparis Reef, in the Bay of Bengal. Her crew were rescued by the full-rigged ship Sultana ( United Kingdom). Alarm was on a voyage from Akyab, Burma to Singapore, Straits Settlements. |
| Amazon | United States | The packet ship was destroyed by fire off the North Foreland, Kent, United Kingdom. All on board were rescued by the Broadstairs, Kingsdown and Margate Lifeboats. She was on a voyage from Gravesend, Kent to New York. |
| Audax | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Carabourno, Ottoman Empire for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Avon | United Kingdom | The brig was lost off "Hangosund", Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Hartlepool, County Durham. |
| Circassian | United Kingdom | The ship struck a rock and sak at Pori, Grand Duchy of Finland. |
| Deux Claire | France | The ship was driven ashore at Egmond aan Zee, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Constanţa, Ottoman Empire to Dunkerque, Nord. |
| Elise | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Lemvig, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Varel, Kingdom of Hanover. |
| Elivine | Stettin | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Sweden. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Stettin. |
| Eliza Young | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore at Bullock's Point, Rhode Island, United States. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Providence, Rhode Island. She was later refloated and taken in to Providence. |
| Endeavour | United Kingdom | The ship sank off the Dudgeon Sandbank, in the North Sea. Her crew survived. |
| Europa | Austrian Empire | The steamship was driven ashore near Larnaca, Ottoman Cyprus. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Beyrout, Ottoman Syria. Europa was refloated on 6 November with assistance from HMS Cossack ( Royal Navy) and Impetueuse ( French Navy) and taken in to Larnaca. |
| Johann Heinrich | Dantsic | The ship was wrecked near Lemvig. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Exmouth, Devon, United Kingdom to Dantsic. |
| Lord Byron | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and sank at Filey, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Caen, Calvados, France. |
| Mark Breeds | United Kingdom | The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea. Her seven crew were rescued by the fishing smack Edwin ( United Kingdom). Mark Breeds was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Rochester, Kent. |
| Nor | Sweden | The brig ran aground whilst on a voyage from Gävle to Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Mandal, Norway in a leaky condition. |
| Ocean Pearl | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire off Callao, Peru. She was on a voyage from Valparaíso, Chile to the Chincha Islands, Peru. |
| Orion | Bremen | The schooner was wrecked at Porthdinllaen, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom. Her nine crew were rescued; four of them by the Pwllheli Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands. |
| Otto | Norway | The ship departed from Randers for London, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Speedwell | United States | The ship was beached on the coast of Somerset, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from a port in New Brunswick, British North America to Penarth, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. |
| Thomas Edwards | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) north east of Cromer, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Dartmouth, Devon. |

## 4 November

List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Gipsy | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Dudgeon Sandbank, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Pickering ( United Kingdom). Gipsy was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The collier, a brigantine, foundered in the North Sea 30 to 40 nautical miles (56 to 74 km) east of Spurn Point, Yorkshire with the loss of all ten crew. |
| Jan Hendrick de Jonge | Netherlands | The barque was wrecked at Porth Wen, Anglesey, United Kingdom. |
| Kelton | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Pánuco River. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tampico, Mexico to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Mary and Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. |
| Olga | Russia | The ship was wrecked on Langø, Denmark, She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Narva. |
| Plynlymon | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Port Madoc. |
| Queen | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Fishguard, Pembrokeshire and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Barrow in Furness, Lancashire to Swansea, Glamorgan. She was refloated on 7 November. |
| Sophia | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Aalborg, Denmark for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| St. Eloi | France | The ship was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean 55 leagues (165 nautical miles (306 km) east south east of Bahia, Brazil. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. |
| Zephyr | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Fishguard and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to London. She was refloated on 7 November. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The schooner was wrecked at Porth Wen. |

## 5 November

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Curlew | United States | The 343-ton screw steamer collided with the steamer Louisiana (Flag unknown) and sank in the Chesapeake Bay off Point Lookout, Maryland. |
| Nestor | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on Amrum, Duchy of Holstein. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Hamburg. |
| Nassau | United States | The 518-ton steamer sank at Brazos Pass on the coast of Texas, Confederate States of America. |
| Partridge | United States | The schooner was lost at Brazos Pass. |
| Queen of the Netherlands | United Kingdom | The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Arche ( Kingdom of Hanover). Queen of the Netherlands was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Alexandria, Egypt Eyalet. |
| Sicilia | Italy | The barque was wrecked on the Hartwell Reef, off Boa Vista, Cape Verde Islands with the loss of 72 of the 154 people on board. She was on a voyage from Genoa to Montevideo, Uruguay. |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | The brigantine foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) east of Ouessant, Finistère, France with the loss of all hands. |

## 6 November

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Amanda | United States | American Civil War, CSS Alabama's Indian Ocean Expeditionary Raid: The 598-ton barque, bound from Manila, Spanish East Indies to Queenstown, County Cork, United Kingdom, with a cargo of hemp and sugar, was captured and burned in the Netherlands East Indies or Indian Ocean by the screw sloop-of-war CSS Alabama ( Confederate States Navy). |
| Anine | Sweden | The ship was wrecked near Strömstad with the loss of 21 of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Aalborg, Denmark. |
| Brigand | United Kingdom | The brigantine was abandoned in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by a smack. She was on a voyage from Villareal, Spain to Newcastle upon Tyne. She was seen to founder 35 nautical miles (65 km) north east of the Lemon and Ower Lightship ( Trinity House) by Heimdal ( United Kingdom). |
| Christian Ludwig | Dantsic | The ship was abandoned in the Skaggerak. Her crew were rescued by Fina ( Sweden). Christian Ludwig was on a voyage from Dantsic or Stralsund to Dublin, United Kingdom. |
| Isis | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near "Wingo", Sweden. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to "Oscarsbourne". |
| Jane and Agnes | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Garwick Glen, Isle of Man and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Douglas, Isle of Man. She was refloated with assistance from the paddle steamer Mona's Queen Isle of Man) and towed in to Douglas. |
| Juno | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near "Frederick VII Koog". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to South Shields, County Durham. |
| Margarethe | Hamburg | The barque was driven ashore at Harboøre, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hartlepool, County Durham. |
| Quebec Packet | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London. |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Llandudno, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Garston, Lancashire to Holyhead, Anglesey. |
| St. Catherine | Netherlands | The ship ran aground off Skagen, Denmark and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London, United Kingdom. |

## 7 November

List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Abrahams Minde | Denmark | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lemvig. She was on a voyage from Rønne to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. |
| Allen Collier | United States | American Civil War: The steamer was boarded and burned by Confederate guerillas at her mooring on the Mississippi River at Bolivar Landing or Whitworth's Landing in Mississippi, Confederate States of America, across from and about 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) above Laconia, Arkansas, Confederate States of America. |
| Angelicana | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Aspö Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Frederikshavn, Denmark to an English port. |
| Brechin | United Kingdom | The brig sprang a leak and foundered in the Dogger Bank. Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Queen ( United Kingdom). Brechin was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Newcastle upon Tyne. |
| Carolina | United States | The ship was abandoned in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to New York. She was subsequently taken in to the Aspö Islands. |
| Catharina | Kingdom of Hanover | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lemvig. She was on a voyage from Holmstad, Norway to London, United Kingdom. |
| Eliome | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Stettin. |
| Eliza Gann | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Powerful ( United Kingdom). |
| Emanuel | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Klitmoller Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Aalborg, Denmark. |
| James Dixon | United Kingdom | The steamship collided with the brig Eli ( Austrian Empire) at the mouth of the River Tyne. She then ran aground and sank at South Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the North Shields and South Shields Lifeboats. James Dixon was refloated on 22 November and taken in to South Shields. She was subsequently salvaged, rebuilt and returned to service. |
| Lord Seaham | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Frances Anne ( United Kingdom). Lord Seaham was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to London. |
| Madonna | United Kingdom | The derelict brig was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by Janets ( United Kingdom). Madonna was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to Hartlepool, County Durham. She was driven ashore at "Wexoe", Denmark on 13 November. |
| Margaretha | Hamburg | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lemvig. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. |
| Regent | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, Confederate States of America to Ostend. |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The smack collided with Coronella ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Isle of Man. |
| Sea Nymph | United Kingdom | The ship struck rocks in the North Channel. She was towed in to a port in the Colony of Natal in a leaky condition. |
| Union | United States | The barque struck the Pilot Rock, off Arichat, Nova Scotia, British North America. She capsized and sank. She was on a voyage from New York to Pictou, Nova Scotia. |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | The brig collided with the steamship Olaf ( Russia) and sank off "Nytelene Island" with the loss of all hands. |

## 8 November

List of shipwrecks: 8 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Anandale | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea in a sinking condition. Her crew were rescued by Mary Young ( United Kingdom). Anandale was on a voyage from Thessaloniki, Greece to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Arthur Leary | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Newhaven, Sussex. All thirteen people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon, Portugal. Arthur Leary had become a wreck by 12 November. |
| Commerce | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage form Blyth, Northumberland to Gravesend, Kent. She was refloated and put in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition. |
| Cornubia | Confederate States of America | American Civil War, Union blockade: Pursued by the screw steamer USS Niphon ( United States Navy), the sidewheel paddle steamer was run aground by her crew near New Inlet, North Carolina. She was then captured by Union forces. |
| Medusa | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked at East London, British Kaffraria. Her crew were rescued, but a rescuer was lost. She was on a voyage from London to the Colony of Natal. |
| Planter | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kessingland, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Rye, Sussex. |
| Prince Albert | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Whitby, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to London. |
| Pursuit | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Løkken-Vrå, Denmark, Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Swansea, Glamorgan. |
| Shepherd | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Skagens Rev and wrecked south of Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Leith, Lothian. |
| Sophie | France | The ship was driven ashore east of Gravelines, Nord. Her crew were rescued. |
| Themis | United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the North Sea (55°33′N 5°45′E﻿ / ﻿55.550°N 5.750°E﻿ / 55.550; 5.750). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Shields, Northumberland to the Nieuw Diep. |
| Venture | Italy | The brig ran aground on the Half Ebb Rock, off Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom. |

## 9 November

List of shipwrecks: 9 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alexina | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near the mouth of the Rio Grande. She was on a voyage from Matamoros, Mexico to New York, United States. |
| Anglia | United Kingdom | The paddle steamer ran aground in the Aran Islands, County Galway and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She was refloated the next day and put in to Galway. Anglia was subsequently repaired at Liverpool. |
| Arion | Denmark | The barque collided with another barque and was beached at Seaham, County Durham, United Kingdom and was abandoned by all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated the next day. |
| Artemas | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Stoney Binks, off the mouth of the Humber. She was on a voyage from the Humber to Sunderland. She put in to Whitby, Yorkshire the next day in a leaky condition. |
| Czar | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in Gibraltar Bay. She was on a voyage from Patras, Greece to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug. |
| Flora | Denmark | The brig collided with an American liner and was abandoned in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by a Norwegian vessel. Flora was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Christiania, Norway. |
| George Robinson | United Kingdom | The brig was beached in the River Blackwater. She was on a voyage from London to Hartlepool, County Durham. |
| Hirondelle | France | The ketch was driven ashore at Kingsdown, Kent with the loss of all hands. |
| Matchless | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. |
| Postillonen | Sweden | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on Læsø. She was on a voyage from Karlskrona to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. |
| Stirling | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Souths Shields. She was refloated. |
| Vine | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to London. |
| Viscamo | Bremen | The brig was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. |
| Vriendschap | Netherlands | The ship was wrecked on Læsø. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Dantzic. |
| Three unnamed vessels | Flags unknown | A barque and two schooners were driven ashore at the Landguard Fort, Felixtowe, Suffolk. |

## 10 November

List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| RMS Anglia | United Kingdom | The steamship struck the Black Rock, off Galway. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She was refloated and taken in to Galway. |
| Anna Catrina | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Stoney Binks, in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Alexandria, Egypt. She was refloated and put in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire in a leaky condition. |
| Eagle | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Salo, Grand Duchy of Finland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Familien | Norway | The brig ran aground and was wrecked at Hayle, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew survived. |
| Frederikka | Norway | The ship collided with a smack and ran aground on the Leman and Ower Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom in a leaky condition. |
| Glencairn | United Kingdom | The barque was sighted off the Brisons, off the Cornish coast. Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Hayle. |
| Orion | Denmark | The ship was driven ashore near Seaham, County Durham, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. |
| Winged Racer | United States | American Civil War, CSS Alabama's Indian Ocean Expeditionary Raid: During a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to New York with a cargo of camphor, hemp, hides, jute, porcelain, and sugar, the 1,768-ton clipper was captured and burned in the Java Sea near the Sunda Strait by the screw sloop-of-war CSS Alabama ( Confederate States Navy). |

## 11 November

List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Adrien | France | The lugger was wrecked at Gunwalloe, Cornwall, United Kingdom with the loss of four of her five crew. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Rochefort, Charente-Inférieure. |
| Captain John Brickell | United States | The 188-ton sternwheel paddle steamer collided with a flatboat on the Ohio River, ran ashore on the Ohio side of the river, and sank in shallow water at West Columbia, Confederate States of America. She later was refloated. |
| Contest | United States | American Civil War, CSS Alabama's Indian Ocean Expeditionary Raid: The 1,098-ton clipper, carrying a cargo of Chinese silk, tea, and goods from Yokohama, Japan, to New York City, was captured and burned off the Gaspar Strait in the Netherlands East Indies by the screw sloop-of-war CSS Alabama ( Confederate States Navy). |
| Edith Pepper | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked on the Sandawood Reefs, in the South China Sea with the loss of six of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to China. |
| Herman | Denmark | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at "Plumeour", Finistère, France. Her six crew were rescued. |
| Leon Isabella | France | The chasse-marée was driven ashore at "Donamenenez", France with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure. |
| London | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered off Gurnard's Head, Cornwall with the loss of all seven crew. She subsequently came ashore at Zennor. |
| Pauline | France | The lugger was wrecked at Brest, Finistère with the loss of all hands. |
| Penelope | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Hovdend, off the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated and assisted in to Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland, Netherlands. |
| Providence | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered 25 nautical miles (46 km) off Cape Cornwall, Cornwall with the loss of five or six of her crew. Two survivors were rescued by the steamship East Anglian ( United Kingdom). Providence was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Plymouth, Devon. |
| Thomas and Elizabeth | Guernsey | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France. |
| Transit | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia, British North America with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Whitehaven, Cumberland. |
| William | United Kingdom | The smack was driven against the pier and sank at Brixham, Devon. |
| Unnamed | Norway | The brig was wrecked at Hayle, Cornwall. Her crew survived. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship foundered 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Landunvez, Finistère with the loss of all hands. |

## 12 November

List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Almora | United Kingdom | The ship capsized and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated on 17 November. |
| Commodore | United Kingdom | The brigantine ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Agrigento, Sicily, Italy to Ipswich, Suffolk. She was refloated with the assistance of a number of smacks and taken in to Harwich, Essex in a leaky condition. |
| Criminil Rath Brandt | Prussia | The ship ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Königsberg to Gloucester. She was refloated on 14 November with assistance from the smack Eight ( United Kingdom) and taken in to Harwich, Essex in a leaky condition. |
| Enchantress | United Kingdom | The brig collided with the barque Petronella ( Netherlands) and sank in the English Channel off Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. |
| Gustave | France | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Mostaganem, India. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from India to an English port. |
| Julia | United Kingdom | The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Blakeney, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Exeter, Devon. |
| Mœrles | Italy | The ship was abandoned off The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Naples. |
| Stucley | United Kingdom | The smack was driven ashore and severely damaged at Clovelly, Devon. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bude, Cornwall. She was refloated the next day. |
| Tamaya | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Valparaíso, Chile to Liverpool. She was refloated. |
| Victoria Cross | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Sizewell Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Bombay, India. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage. |

## 13 November

List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| John Stanton Jr. | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Shanghai, China. She was refloated and towed in to Bristol, Gloucestershire in a leaky condition. |
| Maritana | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on North Uist, Outer Hebrides. Her six crew survived. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to a port in Northumberland. |
| Prince Alfred | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at a port in the Colony of Natal. |
| Sunbury | British North America | The ship exploded and sank at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. She was on a voyage from "Indian Town" to Frederickton, Newfoundland. |
| Sunnyside | United States | Carrying a cargo of cotton, the 330-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned on the Ohio River near Island No 16 at Pomeroy, Ohio, with the loss of 30 to 40 lives. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship collided with Penelope ( United Kingdom) and sank. Her crew were rescued by Egepatera ( Greece). |

## 14 November

List of shipwrecks: 14 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Anna Kimball | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship ran aground in the River Tay. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Calcutta, India. She was refloated with the assistance of the tug Samson ( United Kingdom) and taken in to Dundee in a severely leaky condition. |
| Diana | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Bomarsund [sv]. She was refloated. |
| La Foi | France | The ship was towed in to Lorient, Morbihan in a sinking condition. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Monte Video, Uruguay. |
| Madonna della Libera | Italy | The ship was struck by lightning, sprang a leak and sank in the Gulf of Lyons. Her crew were rescued by Mogador Packet ( United Kingdom). |
| Moult | United Kingdom | The smack was wrecked at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from "Landshipping" to Hayle, Cornwall. |
| Queen of England | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Colombo, Ceylon for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

## 15 November

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aquila | United States | The wreck of Aquila (Illustration from Harper's Weekly, 16 January 1864). Carrying the disassembled monitor Camanche ( United States), the full-rigged ship sank during a storm while moored at Hathaway's Wharf in San Francisco, California. Aquila and her cargo were salvaged, and Camanche was commissioned a year later. |
| USS Lehigh | United States Navy | American Civil War: The monitor ran aground off Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, Confederate States of America, under heavy fire by Confederate forces. She was pulled free on the morning of 16 November by the monitor USS Nahant ( United States Navy). |
| Ontario | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was wrecked in the Bay of Buena Vista. She was on a voyage from Matanzas, Cuba to London. |
| William H. Stevens | United States | William H. StevensThe wooden schooner ran aground in Lake Huron off the coast of Michigan between Bird Island and Scarecrow Island and eventually broke up. her wreck lies in 10 feet (3 m) of water at 44°53′46″N 83°19′39″W﻿ / ﻿44.896217°N 83.32755°W﻿ / 44.896217; -83.32755﻿ (William H. Stevens). |

## 16 November

List of shipwrecks: 16 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Belle Brune | France | The ship struck The Manacles. She was on a voyage from Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-du-Nord to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She put in to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom in a leaky condition. |
| City of Montreal | | The ship ran aground in the Saint Lawrence River 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) upstream of Rimouski, Province of Canada. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. |
| Gratitude | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at "Landsholm". she was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London. She was refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage. |
| Isca | Flag unknown | The vessel went aground in San Francisco Bay during a storm. |
| Margaret | United Kingdom | The schooner collided with the full-rigged ship Magnificent ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Mersey. Her crew were rescued. |
| Nepenthe | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) west of Hartland Point, Devon with the loss of five lives. She was on a voyage from London to Cardiff. |
| Ostsee | Hamburg | The steamship was driven ashore at Løkken-Vrå, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Kiel, Prussia, via Frederikshavn to Hamburg. |
| Pandar | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Saltfleet, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham. |
| Stella Mahitana | Netherlands | The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued cr General Havelock ( United Kingdom). Stella Mahitana was on a voyage from Hamburg to Saint Domingo. |
| Sylph | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to São Miguel Island, Azores. She was refloated and taken in to The Downs. |
| William | United Kingdom | The ship collided with Magnificent ( United Kingdom and sank in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. |

## 17 November

List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Breeze | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore on Poplar Island, Maryland, United States. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Barbadoes. She was refloated and put back to Baltimore. |
| Brilliant | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near St Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Cork to Poole, Dorset. |
| Luna | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Koppalin, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to London. |
| Queen | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on Hogland, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Teviotdale | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated the next day and taken in to the Sloyne. |
| 18 to 20 unidentified boats | Confederate States of America | American Civil War: The boats were destroyed on the Piankatank River in Mathews County, Virginia, by a Union expedition. |

## 18 November

List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Amazon | United Kingdom | The ship sank4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of Ilfracombe, Devon. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Barcelona, Spain. |
| Bagley | United States Army | The 396-bulk-ton sidewheel paddle steamer sank at Aransas Pass on the coast of Texas, Confederate States of America. |
| Charlotte | New Zealand | The 40-ton cutter was lost near Sumner with the loss of all hands during a gale. Her upturned hull was sighted three days later off Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula. |
| Eslington | United Kingdom | The barque collided with the transport ship King Arthur ( United Kingdom) and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (49°32′N 9°20′W﻿ / ﻿49.533°N 9.333°W﻿ / 49.533; -9.333). Her crew were rescued by King Arthur, which lost a crew member during the rescue. Eslington was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. |
| Penelope | United Kingdom | The ship collided with another vessel and sank. Her crew were rescued by Egeratacia ( United Kingdom). Penelope was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Garrucha, Spain. |
| Radiant | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore on "Tekerskar" or "Treskow. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London. |
| Robert Gilroy | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire in the Indian Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Calcutta, India. |
| Thirteen unidentified vessels | Confederate States of America | American Civil War, Union blockade: A Union expedition destroyed a sloop and 12 boats at Gwynn's Island in the Chesapeake Bay off the coast of Virginia, Confederate States of America. |

## 19 November

List of shipwrecks: 19 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alcee | Italy | The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from North Shields, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Naples. She was refloated the next day with assistance from the lugger Buffalo Gal and towed in to Ramsgate, Kent by the tug Success (both United Kingdom). |
| Hero of Kars | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by the barque Lutcken ( Kingdom of Hanover). Hero of Kars was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Gibraltar. |
| Perseverante | France | The schooner was driven ashore at Blyth, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados to Blyth. |
| Raffaella | Mexico | Second French intervention in Mexico: The schooner was sunk by the French at Champotón. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The brig was driven ashore on Little Cumbrae, Ayrshire. |

## 20 November

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Brigadier | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on Whitburn Steel, off the coast of County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to South Shields. |
| Charles | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her 24 crew were rescued by Paragon ( United Kingdom). Charles was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to London. |
| Janet Patterson | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Richibucto, New Brunswick to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| King Arthur | United Kingdom | The clipper was wrecked on Pongok Island, Netherlands East Indies. She was on a voyage from Shanghai, China to London. |
| Lancashire Lass | United Kingdom | The ship sank off Douglas, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Douglas. She was refloated on 25 November and taken in to Douglas. |
| Manhattan | United States | The barque was driven ashore at Chatham, Massachusetts. |
| Sclorenza | Papal States | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Civitavecchia. |
| Silver Cord | British North America | The schooner was driven ashore at St. Michael's. She was on a voyage from Toronto, Province of Canada to Halifax, Nova Scotia. |
| Sparrow Hawk | United Kingdom | The smack collided with the smack Standard ( United Kingdom) and foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Standard. |

## 21 November

List of shipwrecks: 21 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Black Hawk | United States | American Civil War: The 26-ton sidewheel transport ran onto the bank of the Mississippi River at Hay Point, Louisiana, 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) below the mouth of the Red River of the South, with her upper works destroyed after being ambushed by the 1st Louisiana Regiment ( Confederate States Army). |
| Margaret Reid | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Falsterbo Reef, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Prussia to London. She was refloated and put in to Helsingør, Denmark in a leaky condition. |
| Mesopotamia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Shinnecock Inlet. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New York, United States. |
| Negociant | France | The brig was driven ashore at Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. |
| Thirsk | United Kingdom | The schooner departed from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire for Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

## 22 November

List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Celine | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Algiers, Algeria to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated the next day. |
| Kate | Spain | The brig ran aground on The Shingles, off the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Cartagena, Spain. She was refloated and towed in to Cowes, Isle of Wight. |
| Royal William | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Alvilde ( Denmark). Royal William was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hamburg. |
| Spring | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and towed in to Ramsgate. |

## 23 November

List of shipwrecks: 23 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Amelia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Crosby, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Italy to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| David Crockett | United States | The ship ran aground at New York. She was on a voyage from San Francisco, California to New York and Liverpool. She was refloated. |
| Devonshire | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Crosby in a capsized condition. |
| Généreuse | France | The schooner collided with the brig Kate ( United Kingdom) and sank in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by Kate. |
| Gertrude | Sweden | The ship departed from Gothenburg for Bombay, India. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Hope | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Margate, Kent. She was refloated. |
| Hudsons | United Kingdom | The ship was sighted off Dover, Kent whilst on a voyage from the River Wear to Cronstadt, Russia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Jolly | United Kingdom | The barque ran aground on The Shingles, off the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from North Shields, Northumberland to Cartagena, Spain. She refloated and towed in to Cowes, Isle of Wight. |
| Survey | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship ran aground in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from London to Calcutta, India. She was refloated and completed her voyage. |
| Unidentified vessels | Confederate States of America | American Civil War, Union blockade: A joint expedition by elements of the 52nd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment ( Union Army), the vessel May Queen ( United States), and the armed sidewheel paddle steamer USS Mahaska and gunboat USS General Putnam (both United States Navy) burned three schooners, scows, and boats on the East River in Mathews County. |

## 24 November

List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Elbe | United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Fredericks ( Denmark). Elbe was on a voyage from Cuxhaven to South Shields, County Durham. |
| Judith | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Boulmer, Northumberland. She was refloated. |
| Lady Buller | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Boulmer. She was on a voyage from Bo'ness, Lothian to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The brig collided with the brigantine Ann ( United Kingdom) and ran aground at Ayr. |
| Morning Light | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Liverpool. |
| Pervorodna Wielizzi Poppovich | Russia | The ship was wrecked near Trieste. |
| Sisters | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Boulmer. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to London. She was refloated and found to be leaky. |
| Svensk Flagg | Sweden | The brig was driven ashore in Glencallum Bay. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to a Swedish port. |
| Visitor | United Kingdom | The schooner collided with the steamship Barcelona ( Spain) and sank off the Tongue Lightship ( Trinity House). Her crew were rescued by Barcelona. Visitor was on a voyage from Mogador, Morocco to London. |

## 25 November

List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Allen Howsten | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Filey, Yorkshire and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. |
| Bertha | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Souter Point, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Cornwall to Leith, Lothian. She was refloated. |
| Jeboyne | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Donaghadee, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Belfast, County Antrim. |
| Nellie Moore | United States | The 226-ton sternwheel paddle steamer was stranded on Cumberland Island in Kentucky. |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Dunoon, Argyllshire. Her crew were rescued. |

## 26 November

List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Carleton | United Kingdom | The brig ran ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Seaham, County Durham. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The schooner ran ashore at Flamborough head. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to South Shields, County Durham. |
| Glengarry | United Kingdom | The brig ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was refloated. |
| Isabella | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew survived. |
| Isis | United Kingdom | The schooner ran ashore at Flamborough Head. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to South Shields. |
| Mary Ann | Confederate States of America | The schooner was bound from Calcasieu, Louisiana, for Tampico, Mexico, with a cargo of cotton when she was captured and destroyed in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Texas by the armed screw steamer USS Antona ( United States Navy). |
| Verwachting | Netherlands | The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom for Harlingen, Friesland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Weardale | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at North Point, Maryland. She was on a voyage from the Pedro Keys to Baltimore, Maryland. |

## 27 November

List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Breeze | Saint Kitts | The drogher was abandoned off Saint Kitts. |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The derelict barque drove ashore at the Glosholm Lighthouse, Finland. |
| Princess Beatrice | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Pluckington Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Melbourne, Victoria. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool in a leaky condition. |
| Theophilus | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on the Bondicar Rocks, on the coast of Northumberland. Her five crew were rescued by the Warkworth Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Aberdeen. |

## 28 November

List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alert | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground off North Somercotes, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherland to "Nikrog". She was refloated the next day and taken in to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Anne Elizabeth | Norway | The ship was abandoned in the Baltic Sea between Hiiumaa and the Packerort Lighthouse, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom. |
| Aristide Le Juste | France | The ship was driven ashore in Thorness Bay. She was on a voyage from Lannion, Côtes-du-Nord to Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated and completed her voyage. |
| Eva | United Kingdom | The steamship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Colón, Cuba to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Heart of Oak | United Kingdom | The sloop ran aground in the Menai Strait and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Garston, Lancashire to Portmadoc, Caernarfonshire. |

## 29 November

List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Amelia | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued by the full-rigged ship Atilla ( United States). Amelia was on a voyage from New York, United States to London. |
| Anna Elizabeth | Norway | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Osmussaar, Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom. |
| Antelope | China | The steamship ran aground upstream of Nankin. She was on a voyage from Shanghai to Ningpo. She suffered a boiler explosion during attempts to refloat her and was wrecked with the loss of 21 of her crew and 20 troops. |
| Bulwark | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Lamlash, Isle of Arran. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Blyth, Northumberland. She broke up in a gale on 1 December. |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on "Kalbodan". Her crew were rescued. |
| Garonne | Netherlands | The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland for Harlingen, Friesland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Harriet | United Kingdom | The ship passed through The Downs whilst on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Kurrachee, India. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Hyderaspes | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Girdler Sand, off the Kent coast. She was on a voyage from London to the Cape of Good Hope Cape Colony, Madras and Calcutta, India. She was refloated. |
| Indian Chief | United Kingdom | The barque ran aground on Preston Island, Fife. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Sunderland, County Durham. She was further driven ashore on 8 December but was refloated on 11 December and found to be severely damaged. |

## 30 November

List of shipwrecks: 30 November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Dart | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Staithes, Yorkshire. |
| Eliza Bowen | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Ailsa Craig, in the Firth of Clyde. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France. |
| Glenmessen | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Bombay, India. She was on a voyage from Kurrachee to Bombay. She was refloated and taken in to Bombay. |
| Jules Auguste | France | The ship departed from Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Inférieure for Dublin, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in November 1863 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Admiral | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the North East Bay of Sweden before 6 November. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Dantsic. She was refloated and taken in to "Kanso" in a leaky condition. |
| Albert | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off "Osterholmen". She was on a voyage from London to Söderhamn, Sweden. |
| Albion | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Albion | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Hull to Pillau, Prussia. She was later refloated with assistance. |
| Alice Webb | Flag unknown | American Civil War, Union blockade: Carrying assorted cargo, the schooner was beached inside Bogue Inlet on or before 3 November. |
| Amicitia | Dantzic | The ship was driven ashore near Hela, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Brake, Kingdom of Hanover. |
| Anna | United Kingdom | The ship sank "on Kjdeltsund". She was on a voyage from Hull to Fårø, Sweden. |
| Anna Heyers | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Lemvig, Denmark. |
| Ann and Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The collier departed from the River Tyne for London in late November. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Anne | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at "Wadervarne". She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Aalborg, Denmark. |
| Argo | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Kaaseberga". She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland. |
| Brodricks | United Kingdom | The collier departed from the River Tyne for London in late November. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Caroline | United States | The ship was abandoned in the Baltic Sea before 7 November. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to New York. She was subsequently taken in to the Aspö Islands, Grand Duchy of Finland. |
| Cid | Hamburg | The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Altona. |
| Duchess of Gloucester | United Kingdom | The ship was towed in to Greenock, Renfrewshire in a derelict condition before 12 November. She had been on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Coleraine, County Antrim. |
| Duodecimus | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on Wallis Point, Malta. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Malta. |
| Elizabeth and Mary | United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked on the Tille, in the North Sea before 25 November. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to "Heppen". |
| Elizabeth Maria | Belgium | The ship was driven ashore near Trieste. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Trieste. |
| Elwing | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Gothenburg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Hull to Stettin. |
| Emma Colvin | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of New Caledonia before 1 December. |
| Esther | United Kingdom | The collier departed from the River Tyne for London in late November. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Flint Castle | United Kingdom | The ship was driven onto the Green Island Rocks, in Cloughy Bay. |
| Fortuna | Kingdom of Hanover | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Sylt, Duchy of Holstein on or before 22 November. |
| Four Brothers and Four Sisters | United Kingdom | The Yorkshire Billyboy was driven ashore at Shanklin, Isle of Wight. |
| Frederick Bunning | United Kingdom | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 21 November. |
| George | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands to Seaham, County Durham. |
| Georgina | United Kingdom | The ship was severely damaged by fire at Ardrossan, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Bahia, Brazil. |
| Golden Eagle | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off the mouth of the River Plate before 22 November. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
| Helen | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned on the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Altona. |
| Hermann | Flag unknown | The ship was lost near "Wingo", Sweden before 4 November. |
| Hero | Prussia | The ship was driven ashore near Helsingborg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| Hillechina | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Mandal, Norway for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Inverke | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned off The Lizard, Cornwall. |
| Iris | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at "Wingo", Sweden before 6 November. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Oscarshamn, Sweden. |
| James | United Kingdom | The collier departed from the River Tyne in late November for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Jessie | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Sweden. |
| Jeune Lucy | France | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Landes. |
| Johanna Matilda | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore on Klädesholmen. She was on a voyage from North Shields, Northumberland to Gothenburg. |
| Julia Chism | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by John Shyres ( United Kingdom). |
| Julia Clasia | Netherlands | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by John Rhymas ( United Kingdom). Julia Clasia was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. |
| Julius | United Kingdom | The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea before 10 November. |
| Kate | United Kingdom | The smack was driven ashore at Abersoch, Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Plymouth, Devon. |
| Konigen von Preussen | Prussia | The ship was driven ashore on Klädesholmen, Sweden before 3 November. She was on a voyage from North Shields to Königsberg. |
| Lady Mary | United Kingdom | The collier departed from the River Tyne for London in late November. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Laurel | United States | The brig was wrecked at Lamartine, Province of Canada, British North America before 14 November. |
| Ludwig | Sweden | The ship ran aground near Gothenburg. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Bombay, India. |
| Maria | France | The ship was lost near Carmen. She was on a voyage from Vera Cruz to Carmen. |
| Maria Finnige | Belgium | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from "Riga" to Ghent, East Flanders. |
| Mary Muncaster | United Kingdom | The barque departed from the River Tyne for Spain in late November. Presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all fifteen crew. Wreckage from the ship washed up at Norderney, Kingdom of Hanover in early December. |
| Meteor | UKGBI | The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Korsør, Denmark to Bergen, Norway. She was and refloated taken in to Helsingør, Denmark, where she arrived on 20 November in a leaky condition. |
| Mimosa | United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked near "Bega". |
| Nelson | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Amrum. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Hamburg. |
| Norman | United States | American Civil War: After being captured by Confederate forces on the coast of Florida at the mouth of the Perdido River, the schooner was run aground and burned by her Confederate prize crew to prevent her recapture by the approaching screw steamer USS Bermuda ( United States Navy). |
| Richard Pearse | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered in the English Channel off the coast of Devon. All eight people on board survived. She was on a voyage from Portland, Dorset to Dublin. |
| Robert Peel | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Narva, Russia. |
| Salazes | France | The barque collided with the steamship John Bright ( United Kingdom) and sank. Her crew were rescued. |
| Silver Wave | United States | The 245-ton sternwheel paddle steamer sank in the Mississippi River at Columbus, Kentucky. |
| Spray | United Kingdom | The collier departed from the River Tyne for London in late November. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Suomi | Russia | The ship was taken in to Risør, Norway in a derelict condition. |
| Thomas | British North America | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 29 November. |
| Thomas Wright | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Saint Domingo. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America to Aux Cayes, Haiti. |
| Wanderer | United Kingdom | The brigantine foundered in the Atlantic Ocean before 12 November. Her crew were rescued by Wild Horse ( United Kingdom). |
| William Broderick | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. Her crew survived. |