# List of shipwrecks in November 1880

The list of shipwrecks in November 1880 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1880.

## 1 November

List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Albertus | Germany | The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) off Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the smack Theodosius ( United Kingdom). Albertus was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, United States to Husum. |
| Alfred and Emma | United Kingdom | The ship struck the breakwater at Wick, Caithness. Her crew were rescued. |
| Aratus | United Kingdom | The brigantine was discovered by the steamship Harold ( United Kingdom) and was towed in to Cork in a derelict condition. Aratus was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Betsey | Isle of Man | The ship ran aground in Liverpool Bay. |
| Bicton | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Krantzand, in the Elbe. |
| Brackenholm | United Kingdom | The schooner was run into by the steamship Meredith ( United Kingdom) at Gravesend, Kent and was severely damaged. |
| Bratsberg | Denmark | The barque was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Kate ( United Kingdom). Bratsberg was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Skien. |
| Catherina Lutgerdina | Netherlands | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Hjørring, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. |
| Clan Ranald | United Kingdom | The steamship was damaged by fire and sank at Port Said, Egypt. She was refloated in late November. |
| Diamond | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore on Anholt, Denmark. There were at least seven survivors. She was on a voyage from Burntisland, Fife to Copenhagen. She broke in two on 8 November. |
| Helios | Norway | The brig was driven ashore at "Friborg". She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to a French port. |
| Joanchas | Norway | The ship ran aground at Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sandefjord to Kirkcaldy. |
| John Bladworth | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Terneuzen. |
| Maria Wohlfahrt | Germany | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 1.5 versts (1.16 nautical miles (2.14 km)) west of Riga, Russia, Her crew were rescued. |
| Marsilia | France | The steamship ran aground and sank off Cape Palos, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Oran, Algeria to Cette, Hérault. |
| Rescue | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore on Møn, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to a British port. |
| Sarah Ann | Guernsey | The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by the barque Onward ( United Kingdom). Sarah Ann was on a voyage from Guernsey to Runcorn, Cheshire. |
| Saxon | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Zierikzee, North Holland, Netherlands. |
| Skandia | Norway | The brig was discovered in a sinking condition in the North Sea by the barque Cito ( Norway), which was unable to rescue her crew. Cito lost sight of Skandia at nightfall. |
| Taffarette | France | The barque was wrecked at Hai'an, China. Her crew were rescued. |
| Vingolf | Norway | The barque was abandoned off the Horn Reef, in the Baltic Sea. Six crew were rescued by the barque Kotus ( Grand Duchy of Finland), which had to leave five of her crew on board Kotus as the boats they were using were destroyed. |
| Zwantje | Netherlands | The kuff was driven ashore and wrecked at Larvik, Norway. She was on a voyage from Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland to Schiedam, South Holland. |

## 2 November

List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Albert | Germany | The brigantine was abandoned in the North Sea, leaking, and presumed foundered. Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Gladiator ( United Kingdom). Albert was on a voyage from Fowey, Cornwall to Stettin, Germany. (Newspapers also reported name as Alward, later corrected by some.) |
| Alida | Netherlands | The kuff was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted, Denmark. |
| Bedlormie | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Fjord, Norway. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Flensburg, Germany. She was refloated on 8 November and taken in to Flensburg. |
| Blitz | Germany | The steamship struck the pier at Kolberg, was driven ashore and wrecked. She was on a voyage from Kolberg to Stettin. |
| City of Agra, and Nepthis | United Kingdom | The steamship Nepthis ran into the steamship City of Agra at Liverpool, Lancashire. Both vessels were severely damaged. City of Agra was on a voyage from London to Liverpool. Nepthis was on a voyage from Odessa (now Odesa), Russia to Liverpool. Both vessels were taken in to Liverpool |
| Dinorwic | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Westerplatte, Germany. She was on a voyage from Tornio, Grand Duchy of Finland to Aberdovey, Merionethshire. |
| Fanny | Norway | The barque capsized at Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to a Norwegian port. |
| Fortuna | Norway | The brig ran aground at Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Skutskär, Sweden to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark in a severely damaged condition. |
| Lisette | Germany | The schooner was driven ashore west of Swinemünde. She was on a voyage from Reval, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. |
| Perle | Germany | The brig was driven ashore at Copenhagen. |
| Pinta | United Kingdom | The schooner, which had been ashore, was beached at Whitstable, Kent as she was severely leaky. |
| Tamana | United Kingdom | The barque caught fire on 2 November off the coast of the Aceh Sultanate, Sumatra, on a voyage from Greenock to Singapore with coal. She was abandoned afloat on 5 November, and her crew taken aboard the man-of-war Curacoa ( Royal Netherlands Navy). Tamana, drifting on fire, was picked up by the steamer Devonhurst ( United Kingdom) and put ashore at Olehleh, where she burned out. |
| Thomas | United Kingdom | The schooner collided with the Woodside Landing Stage and was severely damaged. She was beached at Tranmere, Cheshire. |
| Tyr | Sweden | The schooner was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure to Trondheim, Norway. She was refloated and put in to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. |

## 3 November

List of shipwrecks: 3 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Adelina | Jersey | The schooner, which had been on a voyage from Blanc-Sablon, Quebec, Canada to the Strait of Belle Isle, was discovered derelict by Assyrian Canada, which put some of her crew on board. They took Adelina in to Queenstown, County Cork. |
| Alert | Germany | The steamship ran aground at Trelleborg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Reval, Russia. She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| Aurora | Denmark | The schooner collided with the brig Broderschap ( Netherlands) and foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. Aurora was on a voyage from an English port to Odense. |
| Elizabeth | Denmark | The schooner was driven ashore at Gudhjem, Bornholm. She was on a voyage from Reval to Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| Florist | United Kingdom | The ship sank at Port-en-Bessin, Calvados, France. She was declared a total loss. |
| Margaret Hain | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at "Catacola", Greece. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. |
| Mercury | United Kingdom | The steamship foundered off Ouessant, Finistère with the loss of six of the seventeen people on board. Survivors were rescued by the steamship Iberia ( United Kingdom). Mercury was on a voyage from Youghal, County Cork to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. |
| Midelven | Norway | The brig ran aground in Køge Bay. She was on a voyage from Skutskär, Sweden to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark in a leaky condition. |
| Nimrod | United Kingdom | The yacht was wrecked at Zierikzee, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dieppe to Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands. |
| Ottilie | Germany | The barque caught fire and was abandoned in the North Sea. She was discovered derelict by the smack Francis Scott ( United Kingdom), which towed her in to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. |
| Scindian | United Kingdom | The convict ship sank in the Tyrrhenian Sea off Rio Marina, Elba, Italy, with the loss of six lives. Eight people were rescued. |
| Syster | Sweden | The ship was towed in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom in a derelict condition. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. |

## 4 November

List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alice James | United Kingdom | The schooner was abandoned off Cherbourg, Manche, France. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Honfleur, Manche. She was towed in to Cherbourg. |
| Berlin | United Kingdom | The barque sprang a leak and was beached at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. |
| Catherina II | Russia | The steamship was driven ashore at Kastrup, Denmark. She was refloated with assistance the next day and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| Columbine | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Hittarp, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Stettin, Germany. She was refloated with assistance on 6 November. |
| Comte de Hainaut | Belgium | The steamship ran aground at Bordeaux, Gironde, France. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Bordeaux. |
| Fitzjames | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Scullmartin Rock, off the coast of County Down. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Genoa, Italy. She was refloated on 7 November and towed in to Drogheda, County Louth. |
| Harlequin, and Mathilde | United Kingdom Germany | The steamship Harlequin collided with the schooner Mathilde and sank in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Gibraltar ( Sweden). Harlequin was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Königsberg. Mathilde was on a voyage from Memel to Hull, Yorkshire. She put in to Dragør, Denmark in a leaky condition. |
| Niord | Flag unknown | The abandoned schooner was towed in to Copenhagen, Denmark by the steamship Wilhelm ( Germany). |
| Prima | Norway | The barque ran aground on the Middelgrunden. She was on a voyage from Kramfors, Sweden to Antwerp, Belgium. She was refloated and put in to Copenhagen. |
| Saga | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Pärnu, Russia. |
| Sidon | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Hannon's Point, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated on 6 November with assistance from the steamship Retriever ( Ottoman Empire) and taken in to Gallipoli. |
| Twee Gezusters | Flag unknown | The ship sank in the North Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) north east of Dunkerque, Nord. France. |

## 5 November

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alrune | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Porkkalainnen, Grand Duchy of Finland. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. |
| Boudish | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel, Germany to Leith, Lothian. |
| Dolores | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the West Burra Firth, Shetland Islands and was wrecked. |
| Falcon | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated. |
| Goudvisch | Flag unknown | The schooner was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Klaipėda, Germany to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. |
| Henry Palmer | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Quebec City, Canada for Swansea, Glamorgan. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Jupiter | France | The lighter sank in the Gironde. She was on a voyage from Pauillac to Bordeaux, Gironde. |
| Leopold | France | The steamship sank at Le Conquet, Finistère. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Roscoff, Finistère. She was refloated. |
| Marie | Sweden | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Tolbøl, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Trellebørg. |
| Pilot | United Kingdom | The steamship collided with the steamship Mangerton ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. Her crew were rescued. Pilot was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. She was refloated on 11 November and beached. |
| Princess | Denmark | The schooner was driven ashore on Skagen. She was on a voyage from Charlestown, Cornwall, United Kingdom to Korsør. |
| Riversdale | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Somerset. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Avonmouth, Somerset. She was refloated and taken in to Avonmouth. |
| Topaz | United Kingdom | The steamship caught fire at sea. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. The fire had been extinguished by 7 November. |
| Von Haydon | Germany | The brig foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the smack Prince Charlie ( United Kingdom). Von Heydon was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Memel. |
| Unnamed | Spain | The felucca was run down and sunk by the steamship Goa ( United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued. |

## 6 November

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Adolphe | France | The ship struck a rock off the coast of Chile and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Valparaíso, Chile. |
| Barent | Netherlands | The ship ran aground on the Anholt Reef, in the Baltic Sea. |
| Carlo | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Danube downstream of Gorgova, United Principalities. |
| Clara | United States | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony. |
| Columba | Russia | The ship was wrecked at East London, Cape Colony. Her crew survived. |
| Emily Burnyeat | United Kingdom | The brigantine ran aground on the Winterton Ridge, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Limerick. She was refloated and towed in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition. |
| Hendrika Grietje Almina | Germany | The schooner was driven ashore at Hela. She was reported to have been on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated and taken in to Dantzig in a leaky condition. |
| Hope | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at East London. Her crew survived. |
| John | Russia | The schooner was run into by the steamship Emerald ( United Kingdom) and was driven into the schooner Christopher ( Denmark) in the River Mersey. She was consequently beached. |
| Lady Pryce | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Mossel Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Mossel Bay. |
| Marie | Sweden | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Trelleborg. |
| Mary Ellis | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Portsmouth, Hampshire. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent in a leaky condition. |
| Progress, and an unnamed vessel | United Kingdom | A sloop was run down and sunk by the steamship Progress, which was severely damaged at the bow. Progress put in to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Regulator | United Kingdom | The brig ran aground on the Estreito. She was on a voyage from the Rio Grande to Portog Alegre, Brazil. She was refloated. |
| Rhode Island | United States | The passenger ship, a sidewheel paddle steamer, was wrecked on rocks in Narragansett Bay 200 feet (61 m) off Bonnet Point, Narragansett, Rhode Island. Her wreck settled in 10 to 20 feet (3.0 to 6.1 m) of water at 41°28′12″N 071°25′06″W﻿ / ﻿41.47000°N 71.41833°W﻿ / 41.47000; -71.41833﻿ (Rhode Island). Her steam engine, boiler, and most of her cargo were salvaged soon afterwards. |
| Starbeam | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at East London. Her crew survived. |
| Swan | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her sixteen crew were rescued by the Caister Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Newcastle upon Tyne. She was refloated and towed in to Harwich, Essex with the assistance of two tugs and two lifeboats. |
| Unity | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Bideford, Devon. She was on a voyage from Porthcawl, Glamorgan to Bideford. |
| Zealand | Canada | The steamship departed from Ottawa, Ontario for Montreal, Quebec. Presumed foundered with the loss of all sixteen crew. Wreckage from the ship washed ashore. |

## 7 November

List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ardoe | United Kingdom | The steamship caught fire at Rotherhithe, Surrey. The fire was extinguished, but she was severely damaged aft. |
| Arnevig | Sweden | The ship was lost. She was on a voyageb from Fécamp, Seine-Inférieure, France to Gothenburg. |
| Beata | Sweden | The capsized ship was discovered in the North Sea. She was beached at Horsey, Norfolk, United Kingdom. |
| Betty Storrer | United States | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Cosilda ( United Kingdom). Betty Storrer was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to New York. |
| Gannet | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Rotterdam, South Holland. |
| John | United Kingdom | The schooner was run into by the steamship Emerald ( United Kingdom) at Sunderland, County Durham. Both vessels then collided with the schooner Christopher ( Denmark). John became leaky and was consequently beached. |
| Kingston | United Kingdom | The steamship put in to São Miguel Island, Azores on fire. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. The fire was extinguished but she was severely damaged. |
| Melida | Germany | The steamship departed from Stettin for Riga, Russia. No further trace, reported missing. |
| Neptune | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Mantles Rocks. She was on a voyage from Galway to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. She was refloated, found to be severely leaky and was beached. She was refloated and taken in to Galway for temporary repairs. |
| Rokeby | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Port Saind, Egypt. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Port Said. She was refloated and taken in to Port Said. |
| Samarang | United Kingdom | The ship collided with the steamship Germanic ( United Kingdom off Sandy Hook, New Jersey United States and was beached. Samarang was on a voytage from New York, United States to Sharpness, Gloucestershire. |
| Sandringham | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Cape Henry, Virginia, United States. She was on a voyage from Galveston, Texas, United States to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. She was refloated and taken in to Norfolk, Virginia. |
| Savoir Faire | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey between Monks Ferry and Tranmere, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Calcutta, India. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. |

## 8 November

List of shipwrecks: 8 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ada | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Cleveleys, Lancashire. Her four crew having previously been taken off by the Ramsey Lifeboat. |
| Alida | Netherlands | The kuff was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Harlingen, Friesland. She was refloated on 12 November. |
| Anna | United Kingdom | The abandoned schooner was towed in to Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. |
| Caros | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Lady Isle, in the Firth of Clyde. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Belfast, County Antrim. |
| Drama | Austria-Hungary | The barque was driven ashore at Port Natal, Natal Colony. Her crew were rescued. |
| Enterprise | France | The brig was driven ashore at Lyngby, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Germany to Gothenburg, Sweden. She was a total loss. |
| Garnet | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Rotterdam, South Holland. She was refloated. |
| Istlowen | Norway | The barque collided with another vessel and ran aground at Hasslö, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Porvoo, Grand Duchy of Finland to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. She was refloated. |
| Lufra | Norway | The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her eleven crew were rescued by the barquentine Guiseppe ( Italy). Lufra was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom to Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. |
| Majestas | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Merlimont, Pas-de-Calais, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Gravesend, Kent. |
| Melia | Norway | The brig was driven ashore and sank at Laurvig. |
| Neptune | Germany | The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged west of Dunkerque, Nord, France. |
| Orvar Odd | Norway | The brig was towed in to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom in a derelict condition. |
| Pampa | Italy | The steamship caught fire at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She was a total loss. |
| Silver Craig | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Cabo Polonio, Uruguay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Montevideo, Uruguay. She was declared a total loss, but was subsequently towed in to Maldonado, Uruguay in a severely leaky condition. |

## 9 November

List of shipwrecks: 9 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Allida Antonia | Netherlands | The kuff was driven ashore at Nexø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Libava, Courland Governorate to Schiedam, South Holland. She was a total loss. |
| Bell and Mary | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Barnhourie Bank, in the Water of Urr, and was wrecked. Her four crew survived. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Port William, Wigtownshire. |
| Eckersberg | Norway | The ship was abandoned off Sylt, Germany. |
| George | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked 10 nautical miles (19 km) north west of Dénia, Spain with the loss of her captain from her five crew. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to Montevideo, Uruguay. |
| Louisa Fletcher | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Beloogyden Channel. She was refloated. |
| Luigia Raffo | Italy | The barque was towed in to Bône, Algeria in a sinking condition by the steamship Robert Ingham ( United Kingdom). Luigia Raffo was on a voyage from Trapani, Sicily to Rangoon, Burma. |
| Maria Antoinetta | Netherlands | The ship was wrecked at Delfzijl, Groningen. She was on a voyage from Libava, Courland Governorate to Schiedam, South Holland. |
| Speculation | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore north of the mouth of the River Eden, Fife. |
| Ulla | Norway | The ship was wrecked on Sylt, Germany. |

## 10 November

List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ballogie | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground and lost her propeller. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Aberdeen. She was refloated and towed in to Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| Lady Darling | New South Wales | The steamship struck a rock and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Newcastle. |
| Leading Star | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Umzimkulu River. She was on a voyage from Christiania, Norway to Durban, Natal Colony. |
| Lively | United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the North Sea off Schouwen, Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued by Belgian fishermen. |
| Louisa Ann Fanny | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sandhammer, Norway with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire. |

## 11 November

List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aleida Maria | Netherlands | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Lemvig, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Nyland, Sweden to the Nieuwe Diep. |
| Caedmon | United Kingdom | The steamship struck a submerged object at Dover, Kent and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, United Principalities to Antwerp, Belgium. Temporary repairs were made before she resumed her voyage. |
| Formosa | United States | The ship was driven ashore in the Squan Inlet. She was on a voyage from New York to Charleston, South Carolina. She subsequently became a wreck. |
| Gloster | United Kingdom | The barque ran aground off Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to Gloucester. She was refloated and towed in to Copenhagen, Denmark in a leaky condition. |
| Johanna | Flag unknown | The schooner was driven ashore near Ventava, Courland Governorate. |
| Miramar | Austria-Hungary | The steamship ran aground on the Basile Rocks, near the Punta Bianchi Lighthouse. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ancona, Italy to Fiume. Attempts to refloat her failed and she was declared a total loss. |
| Name unknown | Flag unknown | The schooner ran aground on the Corton Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom. |
| Name unknown | Haiti | The lighter sank at Cap-Haïtien. |

## 12 November

List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Cowslip | United Kingdom | The barque ran aground on the Carr Briggs, off the coast of Fife. She was refloated. |
| Edward Burton | United States | The ship was destroyed by fire at Gonaïves, Haiti. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Miragôane, Haiti. |
| Emma | France | The schooner was wrecked on the Tuskar Rock. Her crew were rescued. |
| Joseph Ricketts, and Libra | United Kingdom | The steamships collided in the River Thames at Northfleet, Kent and were severely damaged. Libra was on a voyage from Deptford, Kent to Hamburg. She put back to Deptford and was beached. |
| Linda | Russia | The barque was driven ashore at "Holmetunge", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Kotka, Grand Duchy of Finland to Bordeaux, Gironde. She was later refloated with assistance. |
| Mary Ellen | United Kingdom | The Mersey Flat sank in the River Mersey at Liverpool, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued. |
| Squale | Guernsey | The schooner collided with the steamship Silesia ( Germany) and sank in the English Channel 12 nautical miles (22 km) south of Beachy Head, Sussex. Her three crew survived. Squale was on a voyage from Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France to London. |
| Undaunted | Guernsey | The brig was driven ashore on Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Curaçao, Curaçao and Dependencies to Hamburg. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship but consequently foundered. Her crew were rescued. |
| Uno | Norway | The barque was driven ashore and severely damaged at Audresselles, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Hamburg. |

## 13 November

List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alabama | Sweden | The barque was driven ashore at "Trosnas", Öland. |
| Balder | Germany | The steamship was driven ashore at "Dragenas", Sweden. |
| Carn Brea | United Kingdom | The barque was sighted off Dungeness, Kent whilst on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Belfast, County Antrim. No further trace,. reported missing. |
| Charlotte | Jersey | The smack ran aground on the Mouse Sand, in the North Sea and was holed by her anchor. She was abandoned the next day and sank. She was on a voyage from Roscoff, Finistère, France to London. |
| Little Nell | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground off Islandmagee, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newcastle upon Tyne. She was refloated on 15 November and resumed her voyage. |
| Squale | United Kingdom | The schooner collided with the steamship Silesia ( Germany) and sank at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. Squale was on a voyage from Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France to London. |

## 14 November

List of shipwrecks: 14 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ada | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was driven ashore near Ramsey, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued by the Ramsey Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Ramsey to Runcorn, Cheshire. |
| Algitha | United Kingdom | Fire was discovered in the steamship's cotton cargo on 14 November while on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. She diverted to Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony, 500 nautical miles (930 km) away, arriving on 25 November. The fire was extinguished, and Algitha resumed her voyage on 7 December. |
| Ami | United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the North Sea off Goeree, Zeeland, Netherlands with the loss of all hands. |
| Blink Bonnie | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Macharioch, on the Mull of Kintyre, Argyllshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Londonderry. |
| Boston Packet | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven against the quayside and sank at Rosslare Harbour, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Rosslare Harbour. |
| Champion | United Kingdom | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (45°43′N 31°15′W﻿ / ﻿45.717°N 31.250°W﻿ / 45.717; -31.250). Her eighteen crew were rescued by the barque Eliza ( Spain). Champion was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada to the Clyde. |
| Galatea | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 120 nautical miles (220 km) south west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork. Eight of her 29 crew managed to take to the lifeboat; they were rescued by the barque Brilliant ( Norway). Galatea was on a voyage from Birkenhead, Cheshire to Bombay, India. |
| Sumatra | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Brindisi, Italy avoiding a collision with the brig St. Catello ( Italy). Sumatra was refloated with assistance from the ironclad Palestro ( Regia Marina). |

## 15 November

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aldborough | United Kingdom | The ship caught fire in the East India Dock, London and was severely damaged. |
| Agnes M. Gordon | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Arkona, Rügen, Germany. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stettin, Germany to Sunderland, County Durham. |
| Charlotte | United Kingdom | The yacht was driven ashore at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. |
| Constitution | Norway | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Betsiamis, Quebec, Canada. |
| Convenuti | Italy | The barque was driven ashore on Goeree, Zeeland, Netherlands and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. |
| Dr. Kniep | Germany | The brig struck a sunken wreck off Domesnes, Courland Governorate. She was towed in to Riga, Russia in a waterlogged condition by the steamship Oscar ( United Kingdom). |
| Eleanor | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered in the Irish Sea off Douglas, Isle of Man with the loss of all eight hands. |
| Elizabeth | Isle of Man | The fishing smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Garlieston, Wigtownshire. |
| Francesco Picasso | Italy | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Batumi, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Poti, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. |
| George and Francis | United Kingdom | The Thames barge was run into by the steamship John Johansson (Flag unknown) and sank in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. |
| George Brown | United Kingdom | The hopper barge was driven ashore at Milford Haven. |
| Hanna | Flag unknown | The brig ran aground at Porkkalanniemi, Grand Duchy of Finland. She was on a voygae from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland. |
| Lübeck | Germany | The schooner foundered in the Baltic Sea with the loss of four of her crew. |
| Maurice Gautier | France | The schooner was driven ashore at the Point de Coubre, Charente-Inférieure, France. |
| Morecambe Belle | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered in the Irish Sea off Douglas with the loss of all eight hands. |
| Osprey | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on Düne, Heligoland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to Vegesack, Germany. |
| Queen | United Kingdom | The schooner was abandoned off Porthdinllaen, Caernarfonshire. Her three crew were rescued by the Porthdinllaen Lifeboat George Moore ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Queen was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Caernarfon. |
| Seven Sisters | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and damaged at Milford Haven. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. |
| Stephenson | Germany | The ship was driven ashore at Emden. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Termunterzijl, Groningen, Netherlands. |
| Sylph | United Kingdom | The sloop ran into the schooner Clara Felicia ( United Kingdom) and sank off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. Sylph was on a voyage from Colchester, Essex to Goole, Yorkshire. |
| Three unnamed vessels | United Kingdom | The hopper barges were driven ashore at Milford Haven. |

## 16 November

List of shipwrecks: 16 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aldebaran | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at "Salvoret", Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. |
| Alfred | Germany | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Salacia ( United Kingdom). Alfred was on a voyage from Richibucto, New Brunswick, Canada to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. |
| Alfredo, and Foscolo | United Principalities | The lighters collided in the Danube and both sank at the stern. |
| Alice | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Patch Sands, in the Bristol Channel. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bandon, County Cork. She was refloated and beached at Tenby, Pembrokeshire. |
| Brothers | United Kingdom | The brigantine foundered in the Irish Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dublin. |
| Edward | United Kingdom | The smack sank at Ilfracombe, Devon. Her crew were rescued by a gig. |
| Edgar Cecil | United Kingdom | The barque sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the barque Carmela ( Austria-Hungary). Edgar Cecil was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Montreal, Quebec, Canada. |
| Eldorado | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak off the Point of Ayre, Isle of Man. She was consequently beached at Donaghadee, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Belfast, County Antrim. |
| Elizabeth | Isle of Man | The smack was driven ashore and wrecked on the Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire. |
| Fortune | United Kingdom | The brigantine ran aground at Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire and broke her back. She was on a voyage from Fleetwood, Lancashire to Belfast, County Antrim. |
| Glenavon | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Portland, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was refloated with assistance from the steamship Prince ( United Kingdom) and taken in to Weymouth, Dorset. |
| Jane Butcher | United Kingdom | The brigantine was driven ashore at Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Kingstown, County Dublin to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. |
| John Austen | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Jersey, Channel Islands. |
| Kingfisher | United Kingdom | The Thames barge capsized and sank in the River Thames at Barking, Essex. Her crew survived. |
| Little Nell | United Kingdom | The ship foundered south east of the Barra Head Lighthouse, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. |
| Marshall | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground at Thurso, Caithness and was run into by the schooner Barrowgill Castle ( United Kingdom). |
| Queen of the Isles | United Kingdom | The schooner was abandoned in Porthdinllaen Bay. Her three crew were rescued by the Porthdinllaen Lifeboat George Moore ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Queen of the Isles was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Caernarfon. |
| Ringdove | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and sank with the loss of a crew member. Seventeen survivors were rescued by the Caister Lifeboat. |
| Rio de la Plata | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked on the Île de Groix, Morbihan, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Rochefort, Charente-Inférieure, France. |
| Robert Bruce | United Kingdom | The tug foundered in the Bristol Channel off Nash Point, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued by a pilot boat. |
| Speedwell | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Angus Rock, off the coast of County Down, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Londonderry. |
| Stockbridge | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Queenstown, County Cork. Her 25 crew were rescued by the barque Monte Tabor ( Italy). Stockbridge was on a voyage from Liverpool to Calcutta, India. |
| Trientje | Netherlands | The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked at Waren, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, United Kingdom. |
| Ulloa | Spain | The steamship was damaged by fire at London, United Kingdom. |
| Unity | United Kingdom | The smack collided with the tug Earl of Windsor ( United Kingdom) and sank off the Breaksea Lightship ( Trinity House). Her crew were rescued by Earl of Windsor. Unity was on a voyage from Penarth, Glamorgan to Barnstaple, Devon. |
| Viking | United Kingdom | The steamship was severely damaged by fire at Dublin. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The schooner ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. |

## 17 November

List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ailsa | United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked at St. Govan's Head, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all 27 people on board. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |
| Bove | Norway | The schooner was driven ashore at Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was refloated with the assistance of the steamship Express ( United Kingdom). |
| Industria | Portugal | The brig was wrecked on Terceira Island, Azores. Her crew were rescued. |
| Jessie | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Fort William, Inverness-shire. She was on a voyage from Carrickfergus, County Antrim to Cockenzie, Fife. |
| Lord Sandon | Trinity House | The steamship ran aground on the Great Basses Reef, off the coast of Ceylon and sank. |

## 18 November

List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ägir (or Aegir) | Sweden | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in a gale off Björkö island, Gulf of Finland on a voyage to Cronstadt; the crew were saved. |
| Araby Maid | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore at Kingsdown, Kent with the loss of one life. Survivors were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Gravesend, Kent to Otago, New Zealand. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug on 3 December. |
| Fides | Germany | The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the barque Fraternitas ( Norway). Fides was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to Bremen. |
| Emma | Germany | The brig was driven ashore at East London, Cape Colony. Her crew were rescued. |
| Heptarchy | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Messina, Sicily, Italy to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Louisa | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Sablonceaux, Charente-Inférieure, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Porthcawl, Glamorgan to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. |
| Opobo | Flag unknown | The steamship struck the Balaur Rock, off Bonny, Africa. She was taken in to Opobo Lagos Colony the next day and beached. |

## 19 November

List of shipwrecks: 19 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Anna Elise | Netherlands | The ship struck a sunken wreck and foundered 6 nautical miles (11 km) off the English coast. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dantzic, Germany to Brussels, West Flanders, Belgium. |
| Arklow | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Kimmeridge Ledge, in the English Channel off the coast of Dorset. All on board reached the shore. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Southampton, Hampshire. She was declared a total loss. |
| Bee | United States | The boat was lost on Eastern Point. Her crew were rescued. |
| Brenda | United Kingdom | The brigantine ran aground off Lighthouse Point, Prince Edward Island, Canada. She was on a voyage from Summerside, Prince Edward Island to Plymouth, Devon. She was refloated. |
| Britannia | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Laugharne, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued. |
| Jarvis Lord | United States | The steamship struck an object in Lake Erie and was beached on Turtle Island. She was on a voyage from Toledo, Ohio to Buffalo, New York. She was refloated on 25 November and towed to Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada by the steamship Garland (Flag unknown). |
| Nautilus | Germany | The barque was driven against the quayside and damaged at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. |
| Peppina Luiga | Austria-Hungary | The brig was wrecked near "Rogosniza". Her cre were rescued. She was on a voyage from Fiume to Cette, Hérault, France. |
| St. Joseph | France | The ship was driven ashoreat Salthouse, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She subsequently became a wreck. |
| Vestnik | Imperial Russian Navy | The gunboat broke from her moorings and was damaged at Havre de Grâce. |
| Vigilant | United Kingdom | The fishing trawler was run down and sunk off off "Barley" by the steamship City of Dublin with the loss of two of her crew. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The schooner capsized off Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was subsequently driven through Skegness Pier and came ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Skegness, Lincolnshire. |
| Two unnamed vessels | Flags unknown | The barques broke from their moorings and were damaged at Havre de Grâce. |

## 20 November

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Albert Celine | France | The ketch was driven ashore at Lydden Spout, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. |
| Alf | Norway | The barque, inward from Baltimore, Maryland, ran aground on the Kish Bank, in the Irish Sea. She was refloated by the tugs Flying Dutchman and Toiler (both United Kingdom) and towed in to Dublin, leaking. |
| Albicore | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at the mouth of the River Carron. She was refloated. |
| Andalusia | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at the mouth of the River Carron. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Middlesbrough. She was refloated on 29 November and resumed her voyage. |
| Carron | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at the mouth of the River Carron. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth to London. She was refloated. |
| Cornucopia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Santoña, Spain. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Newport, Monmouthshire. |
| Frederic | Sweden | The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued by the Ramsgate Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Kalix to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. |
| Germania | Germany | The schooner was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to the Rio Grande. She was refloated and assisted in to Margate in a leaky condition by HMRC Adder ( Board of Customs). |
| Glencoe | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at the mouth of the River Carron. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth to Middlesbrough. She was refloated on 29 November and resumed her voyage. |
| Hampshire | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Red Sea. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Bombay, India. She was refloated and put in to Port Said, Egypt, where she arrived on 24 November. |
| Juan | United Kingdom | The ship was damaged by fire at Alexandria, Egypt. |
| Sleipner | Denmark | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham and/or Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom to Copenhagen. |
| Venskabet | Norway | The barque ran aground at Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from the Canada to Gibraltar. |

## 21 November

List of shipwrecks: 21 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alice | United Kingdom | The steamship collided with the steamship Batavia in the River Mersey and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Pernambuco, Brazil. She put back to Liverpool. |
| Crusader | United Kingdom | The tug was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitburn, County Durham. Her eight crew were rescued the next day by the Whitburn Lifeboat. Crusader was refloated on 29 November with assistance from the tugs Ariel and Hetton (both United Kingdom) and was towed in to the River Wear. |
| Hugh Sleigh | United Kingdom | The steamship sank at Ytterøya, Norway. Her twenty crew were rescued. She was later refloated and taken in to Trondheim. |
| Marie | Germany | The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Vardø, Norway to Hamburg. |
| Ottawa | United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked at Cape à la Roche, Quebec, Canada. All on board survived. She was on the return leg of her maiden voyage, from Montreal, Quebec to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was later refloated and towed in to Murray Bay, Quebec. |
| Retriever | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked at New Harbour, Maine, United States. She was on a voyage from Madeira to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. |

## 22 November

List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Adolph | Germany | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near Bolderāja, Russia. Her crew were rescued. |
| Alpha | United Kingdom | The smack was wrecked on the Ridge Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Greenhithe, Kent to Wivenhoe, Essex. |
| Aptery | United Kingdom | The smack collided with the steamship Palma ( United Kingdom) in the North Sea and was severely damaged. Aptery was towed in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk by the tug Meteor ( United Kingdom). |
| Bob and Harry | United Kingdom | The steam wherry collided with the steamship Earl Percy ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Tyne. |
| Bristolian | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore on Anticosti Island, Nova Scotia, Canada with the loss of four of her thirteen crew. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire. She subsequently became a wreck. |
| Bulla | Jersey | The schooner was driven ashore in Wexford Lough. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. Bulla was on a voyage from Ship Harbour, Newfoundland Colony to Queenstown, County Cork. She was refloated on 14 December. |
| Catharina | Netherlands | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Ameland, Friesland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Delfzijl, Groningen. |
| Dunnottar Castle | United Kingdom | The ship caught fire and was scuttled in the Hooghly River at Chittagong, India. She was later refloated. |
| Han Yang, and Kungho | Hong Kong China | The steamships collided at Hong Kong. Both vessels sank. |
| Jane | Canada | The barque was beached at Redcar, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. She broke in two later that day. All eighteen people on board were rescued by the Redcar Lifeboat Emma ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution). |
| Kranewitz | Germany | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked near Bolderāja. |
| Neutral | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Helsingør, Denmark. |
| Nile | United Kingdom | The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean with some loss of life. Survivors were rescued by the steamship Amsterdam ( Netherlands). Nile was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to Cardiff, Glamorgan. |
| Oscar | United Kingdom | The ship collided with a steamship in the English Channel 8 nautical miles (15 km) west south west of The Lizard, Cornwall and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Dunkerque, Nord, France. She put in to Falmouth, Cornwall the next day. |
| Plutus | Netherlands | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Bolderāja. |
| Susan | United Kingdom | The wherry was driven ashore near Troon, Ayrshire. |

## 23 November

List of shipwrecks: 23 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bridgewater | United States | The ship was driven from her moorings and ran aground at Quebec City, Canada. She was refloated with assistance. |
| Crystal Spring | United Kingdom | The vessel struck a submerged object and sank in the Bristol Channel off Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset. Both crew survived. She was refloated and beached in a severely damaged condition. |
| Fiado | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Dardanelles at "Nagara". She was on a voyage from Taganrog, Russia to Malta. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage. |
| Goa | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the River Ouse. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Goole, Yorkshire. She was refloated and completed her voyage. |
| Jane | Canada | The barque ran aground in the River Tees. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom to the River Tees. |
| Julie | United Kingdom | The ship was sunk by ice in the Baltic Sea. |
| Macedonia | United Kingdom | The ship capsized with the loss of nine of her crew. |
| Prins Gustav | Norway | The schooner was severely damaged by ice in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland to Louvain, Flemish Brabrant, Belgium. She put in to Copenhagen, Denmark for repairs. |
| Reata | United Kingdom | The brigantine was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (48°40′N 22°05′W﻿ / ﻿48.667°N 22.083°W﻿ / 48.667; -22.083). Her crew were rescued by the brig Beagle ( United Kingdom). Reata was on a voyage from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Roelfina | Germany | The ship sank in the Weser. Her crew were rescued. |
| Tartar | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her eight crew were rescued by the Flamborough Lifeboat. She was refloated on 30 November and taken in to Bridlington. |
| Texel | Netherlands | The schooner was abandoned off Heligoland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage form Riga, Russia to Delfzijl, Groningen. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The brig ran aground on the Nore. She was refloated. |
| Three unnamed vessels | Egypt | The lighters sank at Alexandria. |

## 24 November

List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Charlotte | Germany | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. Her crew were rescued. |
| Hispatia, or Hispalis | Spain | The steamship ran aground at Bilbao. She was a total loss. |
| Immanuel | Germany | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Eider to the Elbe. |
| Jeune Albert | France | The lighter sank in the Gironde at Pauillac, Gironde. |
| John A. Harvie | Canada | The barque was driven ashore at Tacumshane, County Wexford, United Kingdom. All nineteen people on board were rescued by the Carnsore lifeboat Iris ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution). |
| Lord Byron | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Maassluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Rotterdam, South Holland. She was refloated. |
| Madeline | United Kingdom | The steamship ran ashore and was wrecked between Boulby and Staithes, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the Staithes Lifeboat. Madeleine was on a voyage from Dantzic, Germany to Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was refloated on 29 November and towed in to Hartlepool, County Durham by four tugs. |
| Marie | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground between Landskrona and Malmö, Sweden. She was on a voyage from London to Stettin, Germany. She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| Mavis | United Kingdom | The steamship struck the Cherdonnière Rock off the mouth of the Gironde and sank with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Galtean ( France). Mavis was on a voyage from Hamburg, Germany to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. |
| Mendora | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 100 nautical miles (190 km) off Cape Clear Island, County Cork. Twelve of her eighteen crew were rescued by the barque Matheron ( United Kingdom). The rest were rescued by the steamship Scotland ( United Kingdom). Mendora was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to the Clyde. |
| Mogul | United Kingdom | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Sardinian ( United Kingdom). Mogul was on a voyage from Quebec City to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. |
| Nairs | United Kingdom | The steamship struck the Chardounière Rocks, off the Île d'Oléron, Charente-Inférieure, France and foundered with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Galtean (Flag unknown). |
| New York | United Kingdom | The Thames barge was run into by the steamship Progress ( United Kingdom) at Woolwich, Kent and was beached. |
| Oncle Joseph, and Ortigia | France Italy | The steamship Oncle Joseph collided with the steamship Ortigia and sank off La Spezia with the loss of 239 of the 297 people on board. Oncle Joseph was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to La Spezia. Ortigia was on a voyage from Genoa to La Spezia. Severely damaged, she put in to Livorno. |
| Simcoe | United Kingdom | The steamship foundered in Lake Huron with the loss of twelve of her seventeen crew. |
| Trafik | Norway | The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the barque Mary A. Chapman ( Canada). Trafik was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Arendal. |
| Unnamed | Norway | The barque ran aground on the Swallow Bank, off Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent. |

## 25 November

List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Annie Louise | United States | The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Stralsund, Germany. She was refloated and taken in to Helsingør, Denmark. |
| Arion | Norway | The schooner was driven ashore at Rasvåg. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness, United Kingdom to Risør. She was refloated on 16 December and taken in to Risør. |
| Atlas | Germany | The barque was driven ashore at Atherfield, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom and broke her back. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Papenburg. |
| Barnesmore | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Danube. She was refloated. |
| Caledonian | United Kingdom | The crewless schooner foundered off Red Bay, County Antrim. |
| Eclipse | United Kingdom | The brigantine was driven ashore at "Knockrome", in the Small Isles, Argyllshire. |
| Elena Cordona | Italy | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on Coll, Inner Hebrides, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire, United Kingdom to Demerara, British Guiana. |
| Florida | Jersey | The schooner was run down and sunk off Saint-Nazaire, Ille-et-Vilaine, France by Charles Goddard ( United Kingdom) with the loss of two of her crew. Florida was on a voyage from "Moricq" to Swansea, Glamorgan. |
| G. F. Haendal | Germany | The ship arrived at Stanley, Falkland Islands on fire. She burnt down to the waterline. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Honolulu, Kingdom of Hawaii. |
| Haab | Netherlands | The barque was driven ashore at Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from New York to Rotterdam, South Holland. She was refloated and assisted in to Dover, Kent. |
| Isabella | United Kingdom | The ketch was driven ashore and wrecked at Redcar, Yorkshire. |
| Lindesnaes | Russia | The ship was driven ashore at Goeree, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. |
| Mabel | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Danube. |
| Malleable | United Kingdom | The steamship struck rocks off Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, damaging her propeller. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. She was towed in to Leith, Lothian for repairs. |
| Rosamond | United Kingdom | The steamship struck the Cabezos Tarifa and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cartagena, Spain to an English port. |
| Sultan | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Brouwershaven, Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Vlaardingen, South Holland, Netherlands. |

## 26 November

List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alexander | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Hullstairs Skares, off the coast of Moray. She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to Lybster, Caithness. She was refloated but was later abandoned by her crew, who were rescued by a fishing boat. Alexander was subsequently taken in to Lossiemouth, Moray. |
| Braes o'Moray | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Outcars, off the coast of Northumberland. Her five crew were rescued by the Newbiggin Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from London to Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. |
| Carrick Castle | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to London. She was refloated on 29 November and taken in to Gravesend, Kent. |
| Catherine Morgan | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at "Isle Varoo", County Clare. She was on a voyage from Connah's Quay, Flintshire to Galway. She was later refloated with assistance. |
| Clio, and Florence Nightingale | Norway United Kingdom | The schooner Florence Nightingale was driven into the barque Clio and sank in the Firth of Clyde. Her crew were rescued. Clio was towed in to Greenock, Renfrewshire in a severely damaged condition. |
| Dania | Sweden | The schooner was driven ashore 40 nautical miles (74 km) north of Polangen, Russia. |
| Doctor | United Kingdom | The lighter capsized and sank in the Clyde with the loss of her captain. |
| Elvina | France | The ship foundered off Les Casquets, Channel Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais to Livorno, Italy. |
| Forganhall, and Labrador | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship Labrador was driven into the full-rigged ship Forganhall off Greenock. Both vessels were severely damaged. |
| Gravelinois | France | The barque was driven ashore at Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Calais to Charlestown, Fife. She was refloated the next day. |
| Isabella | United Kingdom | The fishing trawler capsized and sank in the Firth of Clyde off Garvel Point, Renfrewshire with the loss of all four crew. |
| Janet | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at "Port Dristaig". |
| Johanna and Emma | Flag unknown | The ship was abandoned in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued by Wave ( United Kingdom). Johanna and Emma was taken in to Ventava, Courland Governorate. |
| Joseph Howe | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Carrickfergus, County Antrim and sprang a leak. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Maryport, Cumberland. |
| Linda | United Kingdom | The schooner capsized off Queenstown, County Cork. She was towed in to Queenstown in a capsized condition. She was on a voyage from Wolgast, Germany to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at "Port Dristaig". |
| North Star | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Barahouri Bank, in the Irish Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ramsey, Isle of Man to Whitehaven, Cumberland. |
| Palermo | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore 7 nautical miles (13 km) west of Ventava. |
| Panmure | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore north of South Queensferry, Lothian. She was refloated the next day and towed in to Port Edgar, Lothian. |
| Peel | United Kingdom | The fishing smack foundered in the Holy Loch with the loss of all four crew. |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Moville, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Burtonport, County Donegal. |
| Siddarthur | United Kingdom | The barque ran aground in Tralee Bay. She was refloated. |
| Sophia Margaret | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Ballydonegan Bay. Her crew survived. |
| Theodor | Russia | The barque was driven ashore in Køge Bay. |
| Vandyck | Canada | The barque was driven ashore at Roseneath Point, Argyllshire. She was refloated the next day and towed in to Greenock. |

## 27 November

List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alexander | United Kingdom | The schooner struck Halliman's Skares, off Lossiemouth, Moray and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by a fishing boat. She was taken in to Lossiemouth the next day. |
| Ekenas | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Cockle Point, County Galway. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug on 3 December and beached at Galway in a severely damaged condition. |
| Emilie | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Drogden. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Leith, Lothian. She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| Joseph Clark | Netherlands | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Antwerp, Belgium. |
| Helene | Germany | The schooner foundered in the North Sea (56°25′N 3°00′E﻿ / ﻿56.417°N 3.000°E﻿ / 56.417; 3.000). Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Exhort ( United Kingdom). Helene was on a voyage from Geestemünde to East Wemyss, Fife, United Kingdom. |
| Howard | United Kingdom | The barque ran aground at Passage East, County Waterford. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Waterford. She was refloated. |
| Louisiana | Italy | The barque was severely damaged by fire at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. |
| Scud | Guernsey | The ship was driven ashore at "Rauso". She was on a voyage from Odessa, Russia to Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. She was refloated and taken in to Fredrikshavn, Denmark. |

## 28 November

List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Admiral Peter Tordenskjold | Norway | The barque was abandoned 20 nautical miles (37 km) south south west of the Chicken Rock Lighthouse, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Galatea ( United Kingdom). Admiral Peter Tordenskjold was on a voyage from Norway to Musquash, New Brunswick, Canada. She was towed in to Limerick in a derelict condition on 6 December. |
| Balla | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at "Lough", County Wexford. |
| Challenge | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on the south point of Gigha with the loss of seven of her 24 crew. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to Greenock, Renfrewshire. |
| Jonstrop | Sweden | The barque was driven ashore on Öland. She was on a voyage from Hudiksvall to Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom. |
| Olaf Kyrre | Norway | The brig was driven ashore in Dundrum Bay between Dundrum and Newcastle, County Down, United Kingdom with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada to Newry, County Antrim, United Kingdom. Olaf Kyrre was refloated on 1 December. |
| Racer | United Kingdom | The schooner sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (46°36′N 2°48′W﻿ / ﻿46.600°N 2.800°W﻿ / 46.600; -2.800). Her crew were rescued by Johann (Flag unknown). Racer was on a voyage from New York, United States to Falmouth, Cornwall. |
| Tryst | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Littleferry, Sutherland. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Helmsdale, Sutherland. |

## 29 November

List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Benan | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Scheldt. She was on a voyage from Akyab, Burma to Antwerp, Belgium. She was refloated with the assistance of tugs. |
| Cynosure | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her 24 crew were rescued by the steamship Australia ( United Kingdom). Cynosure was on a voyage from Quebec City to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Elizabeth Stephens | United Kingdom | The ship collided with the steamship Valdes ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Thames. Her crew were rescued. Elizabeth Stephens was on a voyage from London to the Natal Colony. |
| Fanny | United Kingdom | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Imbros ( United Kingdom). Fanny was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to Bristol. |
| Laurel | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Cantick Head, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Aberdeen. She was refloated on 29 November with assistance from the tug Cruizer ( United Kingdom) and was beached at Longhope. Laurel was consequently declared a total loss. |
| Pride of Anglesey | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore south of the Point of Ayre, Isle of Man. |
| Sarah Dickson | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Portland, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados, France to Campbeltown, Argyllshire. |
| Templar | United Kingdom | The yacht was driven into by the smack Providence ( United Kingdom) and sank at Donegal. |

## 30 November

List of shipwrecks: 30 November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Allerwash | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore between Katwijk and Scheveningen, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Rotterdam, South Holland. She was refloated with assistance. |
| Ashler | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Philip's Reef, in the Turks Islands. She was on a voyage from the Turks Islands to Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony. She was consequently condemned. |
| Aspirant | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Dragør Sands, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated with assistance from a steamship and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| Craig Alvah | United Kingdom | The ship collided with the barque Lief ( Norway) and was abandoned. Two of her eleven crew got aboard Lief. Craig Alvah was subsequently taken in to Lysekil, Norway in a derelict condition. |
| Daniel | United Kingdom | The brigantine ran aground and was wrecked at Port Talbot, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Port Talbot. |
| Despina | Flag unknown | The brig was wrecked off "Lauritum", Greece with the loss of all but two of her crew. |
| Marion | Isle of Man | The ship was wrecked on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. |
| Mavis | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore at Katwijk. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. |
| Pet | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground and sank at Port Talbot. Her crew, five or fifteen people, were rescued by the Mumbles Lifeboat. |
| Rossend Castle | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was refloated with assistance from the fishing smack Fearless ( United Kingdom) and resumed her voyage. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in November 1880 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Active | Ceylon | The Ceylon government tug struck rocks when seeking shelter at Pantelleria, Italy, on her delivery voyage from London to Colombo, Ceylon. She put in to Malta on 19 November in a leaky condition, for repairs. |
| Agil | Norway | The brig sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea on or before 5 November. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Emmanuel ( Denmark). Agil was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom to Christiania. |
| Albatross | Norway | The barque was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was later refloated with the assistance of a steamship and taken in to Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| Alida Sarah | Netherlands | The ship foundered at sea en route to Fredrikstad, Norway in ballast. Her crew were rescued and were landed at Gothenburg on 11 November. |
| Anna | Germany | The galiot sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Tre Venner ( Denmark) and landed at Great Yarmouth on 1 November. Anna was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Arendal, Norway. |
| Anna | Norway | The brig foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Burntisland, Fife, United Kingdom to Christiania. |
| Anna | Norway | The brig was discovered abandoned in the Dogger Bank. She was towed in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom by the smacks Baxter and Rosetta (both United Kingdom). |
| Anne | United Kingdom | The brig foundered with the loss of all eight crew. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to the River Tyne. |
| Antipodes | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to Harwich, Essex. She was towed in to IJmuiden, North Holland, Netherlands in a derelict and waterlogged condition. She was consequently condemned. |
| Aravana | Norway | The schooner was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Grenaa, Denmark to Christiania. |
| Argentina | Germany | The steamship caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned before 27 November. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to the River Plate. |
| Atlantic | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground near Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Constantinople, Ottoman Empire to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but put in to Malta in a leaky condition on 4 November. |
| Auburn | Netherlands | The barque was abandoned in the North Sea off the Lemon and Owers Sandbank. Her nine crew were rescued by a fishing boat. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Trieste. |
| Balance | Germany | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Sylt. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. |
| Beatrice | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in St. George's Bay. She was on a voyage from Gaspé, Quebec to a Brazilian port. |
| Blue Bell | United Kingdom | The ship was burnt at sea. Her crew were rescued by a smack. |
| Boyne | United Kingdom | The ship struck a sunken rock and sprang a severe leak. She was beached at Cape St. Charles, Newfoundland Colony in a severely damaged condition and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Quebec, Canada to London. |
| Brise Lames | France | The barque was driven ashore in Antongil Bay. |
| Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. |
| Busy Bee | United Kingdom | The fishing dandy struck a sunken wreck and foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the fishing dandy Snowdrop ( United Kingdom). |
| Bygdin | Norway | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at the Pointe de la Coubre, Gironde, France. Her crew were rescued. She was declared a total loss. |
| Canada | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to London. She was subsequently discovered by Dronningen ( Norway), which towed her in to Cherbourg, Manche, France on 15 November. |
| Caroline | United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked. Her crew were rescued by the Thurso Lifeboat. |
| Carthaginian | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure to South Shields. She was refloated and completed her voyage in a leaky condition. |
| Catherine and Elle | United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked. Her crew were rescued by the Thurso Lifeboat. |
| Cesar Goddefroy | Germany | The barque ran aground on the Juister Riff, in the North Sea off the coast of Germany and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Hamburg. |
| Champion | United Kingdom | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (45°43′N 31°15′W﻿ / ﻿45.717°N 31.250°W﻿ / 45.717; -31.250). Her crew were rescued by the barque Eliza ( Spain). Champion was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada to a British port. |
| Christiene | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. |
| Craigownie | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Bilbao, Spain. She was refloated on 27 November. |
| Delambre | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at New Orleans. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to New Orleans. She was refloated and taken in to New Orleans. |
| Diligent | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Jussarö, Grand Duchy of Finland. She was on a voyage from Vyborg to Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. She was refloated in late December and taken in to Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland. |
| Dinorwic | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Westerplatte, Germany. She was on a voyage from Tornio, Grand Duchy of Finland to Aberdovey, Merionethshire. |
| Doemring | Norway | The barque was wrecked on the Mexican coast before 9 November. Her crew were rescued. |
| Douglas | United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked in the Altan Straits. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amoy to Fuzhou (Foochow), China. |
| Dunstanborough | United Kingdom | The steamship collided with the steamship Le Creusot ( France) and was severely damaged. Dunstanborough was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to the River Tyne. She completed her voyage. |
| Edsa Ann Fanny | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked on the Swedish coast before 13 November. |
| Edward Cardwell | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Greenock, Renfrewshire. |
| Eleanor | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. |
| Ella | Denmark | The schooner was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to London. She was refloated and taken in to Rønne in a leaky condition. |
| Emerald Isle | United Kingdom | The schooner sank off Penmon, Anglesey. |
| Emulation | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 11 November. |
| Familien | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore east of Trelleborg. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium. |
| Fanny Lewis | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore at Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts, United States. |
| Felix Brandt | Denmark | The barque was driven ashore on Skagen. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Copenhagen. |
| Feodore | United Kingdom | The brigantine was driven ashore at Savage Harbour, Prince Edward Island, Canada. She was on a voyage from Madeira to Malpeque, Prince Edward Island. She was declared a total loss. |
| Flechero | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Pratas Island, in the Formosa Channel before 9 November. At least some of her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to San Francisco, California, United States. |
| Foam | United Kingdom | The derelict smack was towed in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. |
| Francisco Picasso | Italy | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked near Batoum, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Poti, Russia to Liverpool. |
| Franco | Flag unknown | The steamship ran aground in Langangsfjord. She was on a voyage from Christiania, Norway to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Tønsberg, Norway. |
| Francois | Netherlands | The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. She was towed in to the Nieuwe Diep in a derelict condition. |
| Freden | Norway | The barque was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her eleven crew were rescued by the Ramsgate Lifeboat Bradford ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution). |
| Friedrich Strange | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore at the Hekkingen Lighthouse, Norway in a derelict condition. |
| Geraldine | United Kingdom | The brig ran aground on the Sand Head, off Ryde, Isle of Wight. |
| Gerhard | Flag unknown | The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to a Scottish port. |
| Gesine Bernardhine | Germany | The galiot was discovered abandoned at sea. She was towed in to Mandal, Norway in a waterlogged condition. |
| Glenavon | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Falsterbo, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Hull. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Copenhagen for repairs. |
| Gold Hunter | United States | The ship was wrecked on Balabac Island, Malaya. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Hong Kong. |
| Goudvisch | Netherlands | The schooner was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark and sank. She was on a voyage from Memel, Germany to Leith. |
| Haabet | Norway | The schooner was towed in to Great Yarmouth in a derelict condition by the ketch Echo ( United Kingdom). |
| Hampshire | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore in the Red Sea. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Bombay, India. She was refloated and taken in to Suez, Egypt, where she arrived on 26 November. |
| Hannah G. | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned at sea before 13 November. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Miramichi to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |
| Helene | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Fredrikshavn, Denmark. |
| Helene | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and sank at Rye, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. |
| Hetty Ellen | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at "Summerville", Prince Edward Island, Canada. She was on a voyage from Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Husaren | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. |
| Ida | Russia | The brig was driven ashore at "Hohn". She was on voyage from Grimsby to Copenhagen. |
| Impero | United Kingdom | The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the barque Karnak ( United Kingdom). Impero was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Limerick. |
| Ironsides | United States | The barque became waterlogged in St. Georges Bay. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Montevideo, Uruguay. |
| James Edwards | United Kingdom | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (50°31′N 20°58′W﻿ / ﻿50.517°N 20.967°W﻿ / 50.517; -20.967). Her 22 crew were rescued by the steamship Parthia ( United Kingdom). James Edwards was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool. |
| Johann Heinrich | Germany | The barque was abandoned in the Pacific Ocean 250 nautical miles (460 km) off San Francisco with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to San Francisco. |
| Julius | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore at Trekroner, Denmark. |
| Kati Maas | Norway | The ship ran aground in the River Tay. She was on a voyage from Tayport, Fife, United Kingdom to Christiania. She was refloated. |
| Klemento Florentines | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore at Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland. |
| Leading Star | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked off Umzimkula, Africa with the loss of four of her nine crew. She was on a voyage from Christiana, Norway to the Colony of Natal. |
| Lemnos | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore on the Russian coast. She had been refloated by 4 November and taken in to Reval. |
| Les Piot | Norway | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Union ( Germany). Les Piot was on a voyage from Miramichi to Liverpool. |
| Lisvane | United Kingdom | The steamship foundered in the Bay of Biscay off Ouessant, Finistère, France with the loss of all fourteen crew. She was on a voyage from A Coruña, Spain to Newport, Monmouthshire. |
| Little Nell | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered off Barra Head, Outer Hebrides. |
| Little Saefa | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore at "Grimskar". |
| Little Sarah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Kalmar, Sweden. |
| Lizette | Germany | The schooner was driven ashore at Swinemünde. She was on a voyage from Reval, Russia to Hull. |
| Lombard | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in Lake St. Peter and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Montreal to London. |
| Maria D. | Flag unknown | The ship caught fire at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to Baltimore. The fire was extinguished. |
| Marie Elisabeth | Russia | The schooner struck a sunken wreck off Lyserort, Courland Governorate and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Pärnu to Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom. |
| Martha | Germany | The schooner was driven ashore at Skarlof, Öland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Swinemünde to Söderköping, Sweden. |
| Martha | United Kingdom | The brigantine was driven ashore at Nidingen, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Skutskär, Sweden to Aberdovey, Merionethshire. |
| Martino Maria | United Kingdom | The barque ran aground at Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Tripoli, Ottoman Tripolitania to Newcastle upon Tyne. She was refloated and towed in to Gibraltar. |
| Maude | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore on Lindisfarne, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Bremen, Germany to Runcorn, Cheshire. She was refloated in January 1881, having been ashore for eight weeks. |
| Miramichi | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Machias, Maine, United States. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada to London. |
| Moderatie | Netherlands | The schooner foundered in the Baltic Sea before 12 November. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to a Dutch port. |
| Monaltrie | South Australia | The ship ran aground near Port Augusta. She was refloated. |
| Napoleon | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to London. She was refloated and taken in to Holyhead, Anglesey. |
| Nathaniel Webster | United States | The fishing schooner was lost in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland with the loss of all fourteen crew. |
| Nesteon | Germany | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. |
| Neva | United Kingdom | The brigantine was beached on Arranmore, County Donegal. She had been refloated by 20 November. |
| Norden | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Gothenburg. She was on a voyage from Hudiksvall, Sweden to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. She was refloated. |
| Norden | Norway | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean and set afire. Her crew were rescued by City of London ( United Kingdom). Norden was on a voyage from Quebec City to London. |
| Nordstjernen | Norway | The brig was towed in to the Nieuwe Diep in a derelict condition. |
| Norton | United Kingdom | The ship was towed in to Queenstown, County Cork in a waterlogged and derelict condition. She was on a voyage from Miramichi to Belfast. |
| Nueva Pastora | Spain | The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) north of Ouessant, Finistère, France with the loss of three of her ten crew. Survivors were rescued by the steamship Mardy ( United Kingdom). Nueva Pastora was on a voyage from Viviero to Cardiff. |
| Oriana | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Sydney, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to the Clyde. |
| Orion | Norway | The brigantine was driven ashore at Rasvåg. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Risør. |
| Pallas | Norway | The ship was abandoned at sea on or before 1 November. She came ashore at Lemvig, Denmark on 5 November and was wrecked. |
| Pamlico | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Anticosti Island. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Montevideo, Uruguay. |
| Panther | United Kingdom | The barquentine was abandoned at sea on or before 2 November. Her crew were rescued. |
| Phoenician | Isle of Man | The schooner was wrecked. Her fourteen crew were rescued by the Thurso Lifeboat. |
| Prairie Gem | Sweden | The brig was driven ashore. She was refloated and taken in to Höganäs in a leaky condition. |
| Princess | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Bremen. |
| Prioress | United Kingdom | The brig struck a sunken wreck 10 nautical miles (19 km) off Morte Point, Devon between 8 and 12 November and became leaky. She put back to Swansea, Glamorgan. |
| Punch | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Lofsha Bay. She was on a voyage from Shoreham-by-Sea to Gävle, Sweden. |
| Raro | Italy | The barque was driven ashore on Verde Island, near Savanilla, United States of Colombia. She was refloated and taken in to the Magdalen River. |
| Recovery | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Chaleur Bay before 13 November. She was refloated and found to be leaky. |
| Richard Cobden | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Norwegian coast. She was refloated and taken in to Lillesand in a leaky condition. |
| Rival | Germany | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in the Koster Islands, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga to Terneuzen, Zeeland. |
| Shirley | United States | The steamship was severely damaged by fire at Baltimore, Maryland. She was declared a total loss. |
| Sigurd | Germany | The ship was driven ashore at Stubben, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Riga to Londonderry, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| Sjothorp | Sweden | The steamship ran aground. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Gothenburg. She was refloated. |
| Sofala | Sweden | The barque was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Miramichi to an Irish port. Sofala was subsequently towed in to Harbour Buffet, Newfoundland Colony. |
| Sorata | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at "Cape Jarvis", South Australia before 3 November. She was refloated and towed in to Nepean Bay. |
| Sparkling Glance | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore on the coast of Labrador, Newfoundland Colony. She was refloated. |
| Speculator | Canada | The schooner was driven ashore at Bluefields, Jamaica. She was refloated but was consequently condemned. |
| Teutonia | United Kingdom | The steamship caught fire at New Orleans, Louisiana. |
| Trafik | Norway | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Arendal. |
| Tre Soskende | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore on Lidö. Her crew survived. |
| Trofast | Norway | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. |
| Tromoke | Netherlands | The koff sprang a leak and sank in the Baltic Sea off the south point of Öland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Helsingør, Denmark. |
| Uno | Norway | The barque was driven ashore and severely damaged at Audresselles, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from New York to Hamburg. |
| Winifred | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. |
| Xulla | Norway | The ship ran aground on the Horn's Reef, in the Baltic Sea and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Söderhamn, Sweden to London. She subsequently broke up. |
| Unnamed | France | The schooner was wrecked at Kirkcaldy, Fife. |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | The fishing trawler capsized off Greenock, Renfrewshire with the loss of all four crew. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship was discovered in the North Sea in a capsized condition. She was beached at Hornsea, Yorkshire. |
| Unnamed | United States | The schooner foundered in Lake Ontario with the loss of all eight crew. |
| Unnamed | Flag unknown | The barque was driven ashore in the Pentland Firth. |
| Unnamed | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Birchington, Kent. |