The list of shipwrecks in 1888 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1888.
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Andrew H. Edwards | Flag unknown | The barque was lost off Island Beach on the coast of New Jersey, United States.[1] |
Anna Delius | ![]() |
The barque was abandoned in the North Atlantic. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Deutschland (![]() ![]() |
Ann Millicent | ![]() |
The barque was wrecked on the Timore Rocks, in the Pacific Ocean. Her fifteen crew survived.[3] |
Civitas Carrera | Flag unknown | The barque was lost at Manasquan, New Jersey. Her wreck was buried until a storm uncovered it and it was salvaged in 1937.[1] |
Star of Greece | ![]() |
The full-rigged ship was wrecked off Port Willunga, South Australia with the loss of seventeen lives.[4] |
Theodore Ducos | ![]() |
The barque caught fire at Tahiti on June 18 or July 18 and was scuttled.[5] |
Ship events in 1888
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