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British ship of the line HMS Malabar assisted Missouri in fighting the fire and took aboard some 200 of her crew. Sir Robert Wilson, the Governor of Gibraltar, opened the gates of the base to the Missouri survivors in an act of courtesy which was recognised by a resolution of appreciation from Congress. The remnants of the wreck were a hazard ...
The steamboat was destroyed by fire on the Mississippi River. [13] Senate: Unknown The schooner was lost on Manasquan Beach near Manasquan, New Jersey. [9] Staulkner United Kingdom: The brig was wrecked on the coast of Newfoundland, British North America. [14] Vermoil United States: The steamboat sank in the Mississippi River at St. Louis ...
British minelayer ran aground in the Kyle of Lochalsh, caught fire while being unloaded, destroyed by explosion. The Ramsey Royal Navy: 8 August 1915 An armed boarding steamer that was sunk by SMS Meteor northeast of Fair Isle
STV Royston Grange – The British cargo liner was destroyed by fire after a collision with the petroleum tanker Tien Chee in the Rio de la Plata on 11 May. There were no survivors from the 72 people aboard. 72 1996 Philippines: Gretchen I – On 19 February the overloaded ferry capsized and sank off Cadiz with the loss of 71 people. There were ...
British North America: The ship was destroyed by fire at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued. [27] [28] E. M. Ryland United States: The 267-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri. [29] Hector Denmark: The schooner ran aground on the Old Horse Rock, off the coast of Yorkshire, United Kingdom.
The sternwheel paddle steamer sank in the Missouri River at the mouth of Bee Creek, about 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) downstream of Weston, Missouri. [27] Shannon: British North America: The sealer was lost in Green Bay. Her crew survived. [3] Stephen Decatur United States: The 308-ton sidewheel paddle steamer sank in the Mississippi River at ...
The sternwheel paddle steamer struck a snag and sank in the Missouri River at Howards Bend near St. Louis, Missouri, sometime during the 1860s. [14] Hastings United Kingdom: The ship foundered. Twenty-seven crew were rescued by Chevreuil ( France. [15] Miss Nightingale United Kingdom: The schooner foundered with the loss of all seven crew.
The 28-gross register ton, 42-foot (12.8 m) fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Akhiok (sometimes called "Alitak"), Alaska. [12] Pafco No. 13 United States: The 28-gross register ton, 42-foot (12.8 m) fishing vessel was destroyed by fire at Akhiok (sometimes called "Alitak"), Alaska. [12] Pafco 21 United States