DATE 



POSITION 



DESCRIPTION 

 OF INCIDENT 



LIVES 

 LOST/INJURED 



DAMAGE 



17 Jun 1894 Off Partridge Point, Wtiite Bay from 



Spaniard s Bay to Labrador 



Schooner ROSE struck a berg 

 on the way to tfie Labrador 

 fistiery 



1 2 drowned 



forward compartmeni full of 

 water 



Sank imnnediately, 50 landed on 

 ice and were saved 



30 Jun 1894 



9 Jul 1894 



17 Jul 1894 



Strait of Bell Isle from lylontreal to 

 Liverpool arrived July 6r 



48'37N 49°09W 



Off Strait of Belle Isle from St 

 Jofins 10 Greenland 



SS LAKE SUPERIOR hit a berg None known 



SS SCOTIA collided with a berg None known 



in fog al 1 am 



SS MIRANDA (Dr Fred Cooks None known 



Greenland expedition ship) going 

 dead slow in fog hit a berg 



Forepeak filled with water: 

 continued lo Liverpool 



Broke bow girders proceeded to 

 Hearts Content for repairs 



Punctured bow (3 plates and 

 hawsepipe broken) and returned 

 for repairs Later struck rock off 

 Greenland and sank 



4 Aug 1894 Off Wolf Island. Nfid . from Harbour 



Grace to Indian Tickle, Labrador 



19 Feb 1893 From Liverpool lo New York, 



lifeboats found Ivlarch 4 at 42°27N 

 46°W 



3 Ivlay 1893 385 km E of Cape Race from Danzig 



lo Philadelphia, or from Dundee lo 

 New York 



Jun 1893 Notre Dame Bay. NfId from Pelley's 



Is to St Johns 



Jul 1893 Forteau Bay. Strail of Belle Isle. 



5r25'N se'SSW from Quebec to 

 Liverpool 



Jul 1893 44°48N 43'30W from Parrsboro NB 



arrived Dublin July 26 



15 Jul 1893 47°N 49'W Grand Banks from 



Chaleur Bay to Glasgow 



August 1893 Strait of Belle Isle, from Ardossan. 



UK arrived Quebec Aug 10 



4 Aug 1893 Northern Straits (Slrait of Belle Isle') 



from Hamburg lo Ivlonlreal 



Sep 1893 Mid-Atlantic, from Baltimore to 



Dublin 



24 Apr 1892 Off Scalene NS from St Pierre lo 



Sydney 



May 1892 In the Gulf, from Havre an- Bathurst 



NB May 10". 



Schooner BEAUH/ICNT hit a berg 



SS NARONIC struck a berg in 

 blinding snow 



SS CASTLEGATE hit an iceberg 

 in New York trip or crushed in 

 ice to Philadelphia 



SS PORTIA, 1.200 ions got too 

 close lo an iceberg and was 

 hoisted 12' high and dry as the 

 berg capsized 



SS LAKE NEPIGON hit a berg 

 and returned to Montreal (see 

 also May 1886) 



Bark KING'S COUNTY hit a 



berg 



Wood barque IU1ARTHA hit a 

 berg in dense fog 



SS HAMPSHIRE hit a berg 



SS PICKHUBEN hit a berg 150' 

 high & almost 1 mi long 



Note found in bottle 8 Feb. 1894 

 at Gigha Hebrides. "September. 

 1893 Sinking mid Atlantic (SS) 

 HORN HEAD Collision iceberg." 



Schooner NANCY struck a berg 



(19) 



Bark RATATA hit an iceberg 



Unknown 



Lost with all hands, 

 74 



Crew adrift on ice 

 floe and picked up 

 by sealer DIANA 



None 



Unknown 



None known 



Unknown 



None known 



None known 



Presume all hands 



Landed safely at 

 Flint Is 



None known 



Lost bowsprit and |ib tX)om, 

 other damage Returned to 

 Harbour Grace for repairs 



Sank, message in bottle found 

 later at Ocean View Virginia 

 -30 March. 



Sank 



Some plates and keel damaged, 

 slight leak (see also July 1890) 



Damaged, beached with No 1 

 hoW full of water then refloated 



Badly dannaged forward, leaking 

 a hltle 



Bows stove later condemned at 

 Si John's 



6 plates on stbd. bow slove or 2 

 plates and 5 frames 



12' diameter dent in starboard 

 bow 



Sank 



Ran ashore then sank 



Stem damaged and bowsprit 

 broken 



NRC - Instiute for Marine Dynamics. 14 December 2000 



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