The list of shipwrecks in January 1883 includes

ship A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying cargo or passengers, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research, and fishing. Ships are generally distinguished ...

s sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during January

1883 Events January–March * January 4 – ''Life'' magazine is founded in Los Angeles, California, United States. * January 10 – A fire at the Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, kills 73 people. * Ja ...

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References

{{Use dmy dates, date=August 2022 1883-01 Maritime incidents in January 1883