Shipwrecks of the 1860s
Index of maritime incidents from 1860 – 1869.
1863
| Date | Vessel Name | Vessel Type | Type | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14 | Norwegian | Barque/Steam | |||
| Aug 24 | Miner | Ship |
1866
| Date | Vessel Name | Vessel Type | Type | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21 | Eudora | Barque |
1868
| Date | Vessel Name | Vessel Type | Type | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | H. C. Potter | Schooner | Ice | Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron | Vessel frozen in and detained until spring. |
| -- | Toledo | Schooner | Damaged | Lake Michigan | Vessel damaged by heavy weather. |
| -- | City Of Fremont | Propeller | Damaged | Lake Michigan | Vessel damage her wheel. |
| -- | Union | Schooner | Capsized | Lake Michigan | Vessel capsized and went ashore. Vessel got off. |
| -- | Comet | Schooner | Sank | Chantry Island, Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron | Vessel surrounded by ice and sunk. Cargo total loss. |
| -- | Rhodes | Canal Boat | Ashore | Point Abino, Lake Erie | Vessel got off. |
| -- | Jason Parker | Schooner | Damaged | Lake Michigan | Vessel in outfit. |
| -- | Forest Queen | Propeller | Ice | Clay Banks, Lake Erie | Vessel sunk by ice. |
| -- | Toledo | Schooner | Damaged | Lake Michigan | Vessel damaged by running against pier. |
| -- | Napoleon | Schooner | Damaged | Lake Michigan | Vessel in outfit. |
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1869
| Date | Vessel Name | Vessel Type | Type | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Argo | Schooner | Collision | Lake Michigan | With propeller Oneida. Vessel lost jib-boom. |
| -- | Messenger | Propeller | Disabled | Lake Michigan | Vessel broke her wheel. |
| -- | El Tempo | Schooner | Damaged | Lake Michigan | Vessel damaged by a squall. |
| -- | Arcturus | Schooner | Collision | Lake Michigan | With schooner Enterprize. Vessel lost jib-boom, bowsprit and headgear. |
| -- | Nabob | Schooner | Ashore | Plum Island, Green Bay, Lake Michigan | Vessel recovered later. |
| -- | Tonawanda | Propeller | Collision | Point au Pellee, Lake Erie | With propeller Equinox. Vessel sustained some damage |
| -- | Lady Franklin | Propeller | Damaged | Green Bay, Lake Michigan | Vessel broke its wheel. |
| -- | Pabcock | Tug | Damaged | Lake Michigan | Damaged by the collision of propeller Passaic and schooner Emeline |
| -- | Sweetheart | Bark | Collision | Lake Michigan | Vessel damaged in collision (not specified) |
| -- | Jenibel | Schooner | Damaged | Lake Michigan | Vessel lost her foretopmast with a collision with a bridge. |
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