1 ha). When Trinidad was under Spanish rule, Carrera Island was known as Isla Carrera. Since the late 19th century, Carrera has been used as a prison island...

which meant "Land of the Hummingbird". Christopher Columbus renamed it La Isla de la Trinidad ('The Island of the Trinity'), fulfilling a vow he had made...

Grand Duchy of Finland. She was refloated on 1 September with the assistance of the icebreaker No. 1 ( Russia) and taken in to Cronstadt for repairs....

on a skerry off the coast of the Grand Duchy of Finland with the loss of 95 of the 164 people on board. She was on a voyage from Reval to Cronstadt....

Lothian to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated the next day with assistance from the frigate Oleg ( Imperial Russian Navy). and taken in to Cronstadt. George...

was driven ashore near Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Grimsby. She was refloated on 5 March and taken in to Hull...

ashore south of Cronstadt, Russia. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Germany to Cronstadt. She was refloated and taken in to Cronstadt. Maisi  Spain...

ship was driven ashore at Östergarn, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London. Pantomime Royal Yacht Squadron The yacht ran aground...

Sanday with the loss of three of her eight crew. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Grangemouth. Dgode Vrede  Norway The barque was driven ashore...

on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to an English port. Daisy  United Kingdom The ship was sighted whilst on a voyage from Cronstadt to Helsingør, Denmark...

aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to The Downs....

the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Cronstadt, Russia. Mary Ann  United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and foundered...

ashore at the Girdle Ness Lighthouse, Aberdeen. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated and taken in...

nautical miles (37 km) off Hogland, Russia. Superior was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Ipswich, Suffolk. Union  United Kingdom The brig ran aground...

wrecked at "Auldstage", Sweden. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Cronstadt, Russia. Tjerby  Norway The ship ran aground on the Als Riff. She was...

Newfoundland. Princess of Wales  United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice at Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated in May 1803 and taken in to Cronstadt....

Geroi  Imperial Russian Navy The Speshnyi-class frigate was driven ashore at Cronstadt. She was abandoned the next day and subsequently became a wreck....

destroyed by fire. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Cronstadt, Russia. Vinskabet  Norway The ship was driven ashore at Kirkcaldy, Fife...

Russia. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Stettin. She was refloated on 13 November and taken into Cronstadt for repairs. Constance  France...

the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Cronstadt, Russia. Emblem was discovered abandoned and derelict on 8 September and...

rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Cronstadt, Russia. She refloated when her cargo of salt dissolved, and was towed...

wrecked on Tenasserim Island, Burma. 600  Russia The lighter sank at Cronstadt. Unnamed  United Kingdom The brig ran aground on The Shingles, off the...

driven ashore and wrecked near Cronstadt, Russia. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Cronstadt. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Cronstadt....

Middlesbrough. No. 2637. Middlesbrough. 25 October 1876. "Shipwreck on the Fair Isla". Dundee Courier. No. 7258. Dundee. 25 October 1876. "Latest Shipping Intelligence"...

Description John L. Dimmock  United States The barque was driven ashore at Höganäs, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama to Cronstadt, Russia....

on 4 April still burning. John Wells  United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by fire at Goole, Yorkshire. 375  Russia The lighter sank at Cronstadt....

driven ashore at Cronstadt, Russia. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia. Triton was later refloated and taken in to Cronstadt....

steamship ran aground on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London. Elizabeth  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore...

transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Rödskär, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to Kotka, Grand Duchy of Finland....

Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Cronstadt, Russia. Isla de Cuba  Spain The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Suances...