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Badzar Baradiin's Almas Sighting in the Alashan Desert
April 1906 · Badain Jaran Desert ("Badyn Jaran"), Alashan, Alxa League, Inner Mongolia
China
Cryptid · Creature · 19 sources
20Thinly documented
The USS Supply "Remarkable Meteors"
February 28, 1904 · Pacific Ocean, about 300 miles WSW of San Francisco (36°20′ N, 127°36′ W)
International waters
UAP · Formation · 16 sources
22Thinly documented
The Haworth Police "Airship" Sighting
December 1901 · Marsh Lane, Haworth, Worth Valley, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
UAP · Cigar · 15 sources
16Thinly documented
The Merkel Airship Anchor
April 25, 1897 · Merkel, Taylor County, Texas
United States
UAP · Unknown · 12 sources
9Thinly documented
The SS Umfuli Sea Serpent
December 4, 1893 · Atlantic Ocean off the coast of West Africa, south of the Canary Islands (about 21°40′N, 17°30′W)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources
16Thinly documented
Selina Lovell's Moha-moha at Sandy Cape
June 8, 1890 · Sandy Cape, Great Sandy Island (K'gari / Fraser Island), Queensland
Australia
Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources
18Thinly documented
The Euroa bunyip and the Melbourne Zoo monster hunt, Wylonemby swamp
February 1890 · Wylonemby swamp, about fourteen miles from Euroa, north-east Victoria
Australia
Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources
20Thinly documented
Our Lady of the Cape: the statue that opened its eyes (1888)
June 22, 1888 · Old stone church (votive chapel), Shrine of Notre-Dame-du-Cap, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Trois-Rivières, Quebec
Canada
Paranormal · Other · 25 sources
22Thinly documented
Jacko, the "British Columbia Gorilla" reportedly captured above Yale
c. 1884 · Near No. 4 tunnel, about twenty miles above Yale, Fraser Canyon, British Columbia
Canada
Cryptid · Creature · 24 sources
18Thinly documented
Maunder's "Strange Celestial Visitor": the auroral torpedo of 17 November 1882
November 17, 1882 · Royal Observatory, Greenwich, London, with sightings across England, the Netherlands, Belgium and France
United Kingdom
UAP · Cigar · 25 sources
33Partially documented
S. W. Hanna's "Young Sea-Serpent" in the Nets at New Harbor, Maine
August 1880 · Off New Harbor, Pemaquid peninsula, Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 11 sources
21Thinly documented
HMS Vulture's Revolving Wheels of Light, Persian Gulf, 1879
May 15, 1879 · Persian Gulf, Lat. 26°26′ N, Long. 53°11′ E, aboard HMS Vulture
International waters
UAP · Other · 16 sources
22Thinly documented
The SS Nestor sea serpent
September 11, 1876 · Strait of Malacca, fifteen miles north-west of North Sand Lighthouse, off Selangor
Malaysia
Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources
19Thinly documented
The Barque Pauline Sea Serpent Off Cape Roque
July 8, 1875 · Off Cape Roque (Cabo de São Roque), north-east Brazil, South Atlantic
Brazil
Cryptid · Creature · 22 sources
22Thinly documented
The Midgeon Lagoon Bunyip: the Waa-Wee of Narrandera, 1872
April 1872 · Midgeon Lagoon (Lake Midgeon), about 16 miles north of Narrandera, Riverina, New South Wales
Australia
Cryptid · Creature · 19 sources
16Thinly documented
Coggia's Slow-Moving Red Fireball over Marseille Observatory
August 1, 1871 · Observatoire de Marseille, Longchamp plateau, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône
France
UAP · Orb / light · 13 sources
21Thinly documented
The Lady of the Lake circular cloud
March 22, 1870 · North Atlantic, about 400 miles north of the Equator and 860 miles from the coast of West Africa (Lat. 5° 47' N., Long. 27° 52' W.)
International waters
UAP · Disc / saucer · 9 sources
19Thinly documented
The Wild Man of Crow Canyon and the Orestimba Creek Gorillas
1870 · Orestimba Creek mountains, Diablo Range, about 20 miles south of Grayson, Stanislaus County, California (with an earlier report from Crow Canyon, near Mount Diablo)
United States
Cryptid · Creature · 16 sources
26Thinly documented
Giglioli's Whale: the Two-Finned Whale Seen from the Corvette Magenta
September 4, 1867 · South Pacific Ocean, about 1,200 miles (1,930 km) off the coast of Chile
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 13 sources
22Thinly documented
HMS Daedalus sea serpent: Captain M'Quhae's report and the Richard Owen dispute, 1848
August 6, 1848 · South Atlantic, between the Cape of Good Hope and St Helena, about 300 miles off present-day Namibia (24°44′S, 9°22′E)
International waters
Cryptid · Creature · 25 sources
28Thinly documented