List of shipwrecks in 1896

List of shipwrecks in 1896

The list of shipwrecks in 1896 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1896.__NOTOC__

August

August 27

"HHS Glasgow" flag|Zanzibar|Sultanate sunk by Royal Navy during Anglo-Zanzibar War. All crew rescued.

eptember

September 26

* "Alexander Yeats" UK ran aground at Gurnard's Head. Crew of 19 rescued.Citation| last = Leonard| first = Alan| title = Profiting from Shipwrecks| journal = Picture Postcard Annual| pages = pp14-16| year = 2008]

September 27

* "The Adgar" and "Baron Holberg" wrecked off Folkestone. All crew from both vessels saved by the Hythe lifeboat.cite book | first = | last = Bob Ogley, Ian Currie and Mark Davison| year = 1991| title = The Kent Weather Book| pages = p21| publisher = Froglets Publications Ltd| location = Brasted Chart| id = ISBN 1 8 72337 35 X]

December

December 8

* "British Peer" UK struck a reef off Saldanha Bay, South Africa. Eighteen crew killed.

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