Year |
Date |
Name |
Type |
Location or
Description |
1686 |
|
|
Plosher |
5 Drowned See play. |
1688 |
|
|
Coble |
3 Drowned trying
to save life at a ship
wreck. |
1690 |
|
|
Plosher |
5 Drowned. |
1763 |
October 3rd |
"Richard" |
|
Robin Hood's Bay. |
1799 |
|
|
Brig |
On Peak Steel. |
1821 |
November 4th |
"Jane" |
|
Ravenscar. |
1821 |
December 3rd |
"Hellegina" |
|
Assisted to
Whitby. |
1824 |
May 11th |
"Dogger
Bank" |
|
Wrecked at Robin
Hood's Bay. |
1828 |
December 1st |
"Henry" |
Brig |
Ness Side. |
1828 |
December 4th |
"The Union" |
|
Near Robin
Hood's Bay. |
1829 |
April 28th |
"Ester" |
Brig |
7 Saved. Awarded
Gold Medallion. |
1833 |
September 5th |
"Ann and Susannah" |
|
Ran ashore
during a NE gale. |
1836 |
October 13th |
"Adelina" |
|
Stranded near
Bay. |
1837 |
February 25th |
"Ariadne" |
|
Stranded near
Bay. |
1839 |
February 14th |
"Gilsand" |
|
Sunk Robin
Hood's Bay. |
1839 |
|
|
|
Properly
designed Lifeboat came to
Bay |
1840 |
July 4th |
"Cheerly" |
|
Stranded near
Bay. |
1841 |
February 18th |
"Maraton" |
|
Sunk off Bay. |
1842 |
October 18th |
"Three
Sisters" |
|
|
1843 |
February 4th |
"Anne" |
Brig |
Lieutenant
Lingard drowned. |
1843 |
December 28th |
|
Schooner |
Owned by Fowler,
of Whitby was seen by the
"Caesar" to
founder, with all hands,
off Bay. |
1845 |
December 24th |
"Jane" |
|
Stranded near
Bay. |
1850 |
Manby's Mortar |
Bay
LifeSavingApp est |
|
introduced to
Whitby about 1816. |
1851 |
June 19th |
"Bethel" |
|
Stranded near
Bay. |
1852 |
January 25th |
"Grove" |
|
Foundered off
Bay. |
1852 |
September 28th |
"Celerity" |
|
Stranded near
Bay. |
1854 |
October 10/17th |
"Emporioum" |
Barque |
Driven shore in
gale, four of the crew
lost. |
1855 |
April 10th |
"Elizabeth" |
Schooner |
Ashore at Robin
Hood's Bay in blizzard. |
1855 |
|
"Enterprise"? |
Brig |
Ashore, got off
by steam tug Hilda. |
1857 |
January 10th |
"George" |
Schooner |
Ashore South of
Bay |
1857 |
January 10th |
"Mary's and Ann" |
Schooner |
Wreckage |
1859 |
December 14th |
"Anne" |
Schooner |
Stranded near
Bay. |
1859 |
December 17th |
Five vessels |
Brig |
Ashore at Ness.
All refloated. |
1860 |
January 26th |
"Hebe" |
|
|
1860 |
January 26th |
Ten light
vessels |
|
Ashore at Ness
in heavy snow showers. |
1860 |
January 29th |
"Mary Mae" |
Brig |
Ashore North
Cheek. |
1860 |
October 12th |
"Enterprize"? |
|
Stranded 1 mile
South of Bay. |
1860 |
December 1st |
Wreckage |
|
Washed up on
beach. |
1861 |
January 29th |
"Alpha",
"Amanda" and
"Malone" |
Schooner |
Aground in fog. |
1861 |
February 9th |
"Graces","Julia"
and "Gierdina
Harmina" |
Brig |
Driven ashore in
gale. |
1862 |
December 20th |
"Duke of
Buccleuch" |
Brig |
Wrecked at Robin
Hood's Bay. |
1864 |
January 11th |
"Donna" |
Brig |
Wrecked at Robin
Hood's Bay. |
1871 |
January 5th |
"Elliot" |
|
North Cheek. |
1877 |
January 11th |
"Leonie" |
|
Run down off Bay. |
1874 |
December |
"Thomas
& Rebecca" |
|
Stranded near
Bay. |
1874 |
December 11th |
"Tyne" |
SS |
Stranded in Bay. |
1876 |
January 27th |
"Juanita" |
Barque |
Watson awarded Bronze
Medal |
1878 |
April 19th |
"Champion" |
|
Stranded near
Bay. |
1881 |
January 19th |
"Visitor" |
|
Wrecked. Whitby
Lifeboat overland. |
1881 |
28 September |
"Ephaim
and Hannah Fox" |
Lifeboat |
Stationed at Robin Hood's Bay. |
1885 |
September 21st |
"Annie and
Matthew" |
Coble |
Two fishermen
lost, one swam to safety |
1888 |
September 26th |
"Perseverence" |
Coble |
Wrecked North of
Bay |
1889 |
October 14th |
"Margery" |
|
Stranded near
Bay. |
1893 |
November 18th |
"Romulus" |
Brig |
6 saved. |
1894 |
April 18th |
"Doric" |
Ketch |
5 saved,
refloated later. |
1896 |
February 21st |
"Friends" |
Coble |
Assisted by
Lifeboat. |
1896 |
December 27th |
"Lancet" |
Brig |
Lifeboat stood by |
1897 |
January 20th |
"Londonderry" |
Schooner |
Sunk off Beast
Cliff. |
1898 |
November 13th |
"Umbria" |
Ketch |
Aground on Ness
point, landed 6. |
1898 |
Dececember 16th |
"Naddodd" |
SS |
Stranded at Bay. |
1899 |
February 4th |
"Riby" |
|
Stranded near
Bay. |