The list of shipwrecks in October 1874 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during October 1874.
1 October
2 October
3 October
4 October
5 October
6 October
7 October
8 October
9 October
10 October
11 October
12 October
13 October
14 October
15 October
16 October
17 October
18 October
19 October
20 October
21 October
22 October
{ { shipwreck list item
|ship=Albert'''
|flag=
|desc=The ship was driven ashore at the Little Orme Head, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Corpus Christi, Texas, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. }}
23 October
24 October
25 October
26 October
27 October
28 October
29 October
30 October
31 October
Unknown date
References
Bibliography
Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936.'' Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association.