DATE 



POSITION 



DESCRIPTION 

 OF INCIDENT 



LIVES 

 LOST/INJURED 



DAMAGE 



7 May 1910 About 15 ml off Tors Cove. Nfid from 



MicJdIesborough. UK to Halifax 



From Pfilladelpfila to Hamburg 



Off Cape Race, from Lr\/erpool to 

 Iviontreal 



From Liverpool to Halifax 



6 Jun 1909 Off Cape Spear. NfId from Cadiz to 



St Jotin's 



22 Jul 1909 Off Cape Race, from North Sydney. 



CB and St.Lawrence to St Johns 



25 ml off Cape SI l^/1ary's. from 

 Montreal to St Johns 46°30'N 

 54°30'W7 



SS NORMANDY In dense fog 

 apparently hit a berg (likely a 

 rock) 



SS PURELIGHT hit a berg 



SS LAKE CHAMPLAIN hit a 

 berg 



SS ALMERANIA hit a berg, and 

 after leaving St John's for repairs 

 hit another berg in fog and went 

 into Bay Bulls 



Schooner GEISHA hit a berg 

 near the Newfoundland coast 

 then hit an unlit schooner later 

 that night, then finally another 

 berg 



SS REGULUS hit a berg, and 

 proceeded to St, John's 



SS BONAVISTA struck a berg In 

 dense fog 



None 



None known 



Unknown. 1000 

 passengers aboard 



Unknown 



None 



Unknown 



Unknown 



Sank 



5 bow plates to be renewed 



Headed to StJohn's for repairs 

 with hole in bow 



First incident bows badly 

 damaged: not serious in second 

 incident 



Sank 7th after drifting In to the 

 final berg by which time the 

 crew had taken to the boats 

 Rowed 50 mi through itoes to 

 shore 



Badly damaged, bow plates 

 crushe but collision bulkhead 

 held Worst iceberg damge 

 seen in St John's for 20 years 



Bow badly damaged but able to 

 make port 



-30 mi E of Cape Race, 46°40'N 

 52''23'W 



1908 North Atlantic, from Tnnidad to 



London 



On the Banks from Newfoundland to 

 North Sydney 



48°N 48°W from StJohn's to 

 Liverpool 



Atlantic, from Liverpool to Sydney, 

 NS 



SS MONTROSE struck a berg 

 from London to Montreal (see 

 also 9 Apr 1928. and July 1899) 



Wood barque COLOMBA 

 LOFARD (LOFARO?) hit a berg 



Schooner GEORGE hit floating 

 ice 



SS EVANGELINE struck a berg 



SS-Schnr GUSTAF ADOLPH hit 

 ice 



None known 



Unknown 



Crew saved 



None known 



Unknown 



Bows badly damaged and 

 forepeak flooded. Made St 

 John's 



Put in to St Thomas condemned 

 and sold. Nov '08 



Sprung a leak and foundered 



Bowsprit and other gear carried 

 away 



Partial loss 



31 Jul 1908 Strait of Belle Isle to Montreal (from 



Boston?) 



25 Sep 1908 Off Labrador coast, put into Turnavik 



Harbour for repairs 



3 Oct 1908 Off Tickle [Indian']. Labrador 



7 May 1907 ?, from Halifax and Sydney to 



Manchester 



Off Newfoundland from Sweden 



Jul 1907 -130 mi E of Belle Isle from Montreal 



SS MONMOUTH hit a berg None known 



SS ERIK accompanying Peary None known 

 expedition struck a berg 



Schooner ESTELLA lost in ice Unknown 



SS DAHOMEY struck Icebergs None known 



Swedish Bark ROBERTSFORS 

 colided with a berg in fog 



SS DEVONA collided with a 



None known 



None known 



Leak in forward compartment, 

 temporary repairs in Montreal 



Damaged hull above waterline 

 not leaking 



Lost 



Leaks in tower forepeak 



Arrived St.John, NB May 28 

 leaking 



Forehold filled with water and 



NRC - Instiute for Marine Dynamics, 14 December 2000 



