List of shipwrecks in November 1856

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Ship Country Description Alma  Norway The barque was wrecked near Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire before 17 November.[66] Calabar  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Gulf of Martaban. She was on a voyage from Rangoon, Burma to Calcutta, India. She was refloated and completed her voyage, arriving on 8 November.[88] Carl August  Norway The ship was driven ashore at Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom before 17 November. She was on a voyage from Christiania to Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. She was consequently condemned.[5] Dee  United Kingdom The Mersey Flat was driven ashore between Rhyl, Denbighshire and the Point of Ayr, Flintshire. She broke up on 12 November.[161] Deluri Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore on the Dutch coast before 7 November. Her crew were rescued.[21] Ellerslie  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cronstadt, Russia before 14 November.[15] Enterprise  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Diamond Reef, off the coast of New York, United States. She was on a voyage from New York City to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and put back to New York City.[44] Esmerelda  France The ship was wrecked in the Black Sea before 8 November.[10] Hiram  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked near Tétouan, Morocco before 17 November.[80] Jane and Catherine  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore whilst on a voyage from Stettin to Dundee, Forfarshire. She was refloated and put in to Gothenburg, Sweden, where she arrived on 21 November in a leaky condition.[99] Kertch  Russia The ship was driven ashore at Cronstadt. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London. She was refloated on 17 November.[15] Lady Franklin  United States The full-rigged ship foundered before 25 November.[124] Leopoldina  Portugal The ship ran aground on the Brake Sand. She was on a voyage from Oporto to Riga, Russia. She was refloated on 6 November and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom in a derelict condition.[26] Louisa  United Kingdom The ship was lost off the coast of Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Liverpool.[21] Lykkens Prove  Norway The ship was wrecked off Nordkyn. Her crew were rescued.[162] Lyra  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Droogden, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark to Memel, Prussia. She was refloated and complete her voyage, arriving on 16 November in a leaky condition.[86] Magdalena  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore near “Rosnaes”, Norway. She was consequently condemned.[163] Medomac Flag unknown The ship was wrecked on the Banjaard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Walcheren, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Rangoon, Burma to Queenstown, County Cork.[15][84] Minerva  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dublin to a Baltic port. She was refloated and taken in to Gothenburg, Sweden in a disabled condition.[9][118] Oliveira V. Santana  Portugal The ship was driven ashore at Gravelines, Nord, France in late November. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Lisbon.[139] Paxton  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Islr Madame, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Shediac, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool. Having been ashore for five days, she had been refloated by 19 November. Paxton was taken in to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, British North America.[88] Phoenix Russian Empire Grand Duchy of Finland The ship ran aground on the Longsand before 6 November. Her crew were rescued.[26] Tam O‘Shanter  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Harwich. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Harwich. She was refloated.[21] Tartar  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent before 8 November.[164] Thomas and Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Helena Bank, in the Sea of Azov. She was on a voyage from Taganrog, Russia to an English port.[165] Thomas Jefferson  United States The ship was destroyed by fire at New Orleans, Louisiana.[9] Troy  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Diamond Reef and sank. She was on a voyage from New York City to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[44] William France  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground near Falkenberg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Hull to a Baltic port. She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark, arriving on 13 November.[96]
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