List of shipwrecks in 1899

The list of shipwrecks in 1899 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1899.

The wooden three-masted schooner collided with the steamer W. P. Ketcham in Lake Huron off the coast of Michigan six miles (9.7 km) east-southeast of the Presque Isle Light.

She sank immediately in 195 feet (59 m) of water at 45°17′29″N 83°18′57″W / 45.29125°N 83.31585°W / 45.29125; -83.31585 (Typo) and her entire crew of four drowned.

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A photograph of most of the crew of Andelana taken on her deck at Tacoma , Washington , on 14 January 1899. She sank later the same day with the loss of all the men in the photograph.
James A. Garfield (center) beached after the hurricane.
The wreck of Typo still stands upright at the bottom of Lake Huron .