List of shipwrecks in August 1849

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The list of shipwrecks in August 1849 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1849.

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1 August

List of shipwrecks: 1 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
ElizaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was in collision with the schooner Aspern (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank in the Firth of Forth. Her crew were rescued. [1] [2]
EnterpriseCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was discovered abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Flores Island, Azores. She was taken in to Flores Island. [3]
Joven Daniel Flag of Chile.svg  Chilean Navy
El Naufraigio del Joven Daniel - painting by Raymond Monvoisin. Monvoisin, Raymond - Naufragio del Joven Daniel -f02 det.jpg
El Naufraigio del Joven Daniel - painting by Raymond Monvoisin.
The brigantine was wrecked at the mouth of the Toltén. All on board survived and made a camp on shore. They were attacked by the Curín tribe and all but one of them were murdered. Joven Daniel was on a voyage from Valparaíso to Valdivia. [4] [5]
Mary CampbellCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Amrum, Duchy of Holstein and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Hamburg. [6]
OreliaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship capsized at Penzance, Cornwall. [1]
ProvenceFlag of France.svg  France The felucca was wrecked on the East Planna Key. She was on a voyage from Port-au-Prince, Haiti to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. [7]
ScotiaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Mandan Island, Province of Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Quebec City, Province of Canada. She was refloated and towed in to Quebec City. [8]

2 August

List of shipwrecks: 2 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
CeresCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground of the Dragoe Reef, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Bridgwater, Somerset. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark for repairs. [6]
Isabella MustonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at St. Stephano's Point, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from the Danube to a British port. She was refloated. [7]

3 August

List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
BeaverCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Eyemouth, Berwickshire. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Eyemouth. [3]
GrahamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice in Hudson Bay. Eight of her twelve crew survived, four were declared missing. [9]
Opgaende SolFlag Portugal sea (1830).svg  Portugal The ship ran aground at St. Ubes. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes to a Norwegian port. She was refloated and taken in to St. Ubes for repairs. [10]
Mary EllenCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The smack struck a sunken rock and foundered off Crow Point, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Red Wharf Bay, Anglesey. [3]

4 August

List of shipwrecks: 4 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
BecclesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on a reef off Cape Lopez, Africa. She was on a voyage from Bonny, Africa to Liverpool, Lancashire. [11] [12]
GertrudesBandMercante1785.svg  Spain The ship was wrecked on Anegada de Adrento, Mexico. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Barcelona to Cádiz and Vera Cruz, Mexico. [13]
Marietta Free Territory Trieste Flag.svg Trieste The ship capsized at Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Malta. She was refloated and beached at Penarth, Glamorgan. [3]
Pearl Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British North America The schooner was destroyed by fire at "Isdore". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Labrador to Halifax, Nova Scotia. [14]
TrintjeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The smack ran aground off Heligoland and was damaged. She was later refloated and put in to Cuxhaven in a leaky condition. She arrived on 6 August. [15]
Yathanayee Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India The ship was wrecked east of Saugor Point. She was on a voyage from Calcutta to Rangoon, Burma. [16]

5 August

List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
LondonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dublin. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Dublin. She was refloated. [17]
Victor JulesFlag of France.svg  France The ship was in collision with a lugger off the Longships and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. She was taken in to the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom in a waterlogged condition on 6 August. [17]

6 August

List of shipwrecks: 6 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
SybilCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Wexford. She was on a voyage from Wexford to Newport, Monmouthshire. She was refloated the next day and put back to Wexford in a leaky condition. [17]

7 August

List of shipwrecks: 7 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
AmaliaFlag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece The brig ran aground at Point St. Elmo, Malta. She was on a voyage from La Spezia, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Cork, United Kingdom. She was refloated. [18] [19]
Hoturangi Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New Zealand The schooner foundered with the loss of all hands. [20]
Neptune Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New Zealand The schooner was wrecked in Hawkes Bay, Her crew were rescued. [20]

8 August

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
AcornCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Manto (Flag of the United States (1848-1851).svg  United States). Acorn was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. [21]
MayCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Lampsacas, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated. [22]
Prinz von PreussenCivil flag of Prussia 1701-1935.svg  Prussia The steamship was severely damaged by fire at Swinemünde. [23]
SarahCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was run down and sunk in the River Mersey by Fairy (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Her crew were rescued. [24] She was on a voyage from Bridgwater, Somerset to Liverpool, Lancashire. [17]

9 August

List of shipwrecks: 9 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
FriendsCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire. She was abandoned by her crew, who were presumed to have perished. [25]
NumaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Saint Stephen, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. [21]

10 August

List of shipwrecks: 10 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
HDMS Bellona Naval Ensign of Denmark.svg  Royal Danish Navy First Schleswig War: The fourth rate frigate ran aground in the Elbe whilst blockading Hamburg. [26]
ProvidenceFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked on Heneagua, Bahamas. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. [27]
TipulaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Barber's Point, in the Dardanelles. She was refloated on 13 August. [28]

11 August

List of shipwrecks: 11 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
BettySwedish civil ensign (1844-1905).svg  Sweden The schooner capsized off Cape Finisterre, Spain with the loss of four of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Gävle to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. [29] [21]
Johanne MarieFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark The ship was wrecked at Fanø. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham. United Kingdom to Fanø. [30]
MariaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Mellneragen", Prussia. Her crew were rescued. [8]

12 August

List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
NicoleneNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The ship was driven ashore at Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Brevik to Wick, Caithness, United Kingdom. [31]
Otto Flag of Stralsund.svg Stralsund The ship ran aground off Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stralsund to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 14 August and resumed her voyage. [22]

13 August

List of shipwrecks: 13 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
FinishCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Cairnbulg, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Sandhaven, Aberdeenshire to Burntisland, Fife. [10]
RomulusCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and foundered off Cromer, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by Wright (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [32] [33]

14 August

List of shipwrecks: 14 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Courier de la RaineeFlag of France.svg  France The ship caught fire at Cette, Hérault. [8]
DoradeFlag of France.svg  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Douras Narin", County Donegal, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Ballina, County Mayo, United Kingdom. [33]

15 August

List of shipwrecks: 15 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
FriendshipCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig ran aground off Scharhörn and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Hamburg. [18] [34] [35]
FortunaFlag unknownThe ship ran aground on the Brake Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to St. Ubes, Portugal. She was refloated and put in to Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom in a leaky condition. [32]
John MowlemCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Pennington Spit, in the Solent. she was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Weymouth, Dorset. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Yarmouth, Islr of Wight. [10]
St. OlaiFlag Portugal sea (1830).svg  Portugal The ship ran aground on the Flemish Banks, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Pärnu, Russia to Oporto. She was refloated and put in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United kingdom in a leaky condition. [33]

16 August

List of shipwrecks: 16 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Gipsy Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New Zealand The schooner was wrecked at Cape Turnagain during a heavy gale. All hands were saved. [36]
MarmelukeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Freshwater Point, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. [37]

17 August

List of shipwrecks: 17 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
AdelineCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with another vessel and ran aground in the River Tyne. [18]
AdmiralCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Cape Negro, Nova Scotia. British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. [38]
Ann Hall'sCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Saint John to London. She was refloated and taken in to "Cherbouque" in a waterlogged condition. [38]
DeeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The flat sank in the River Dee. [39]
FreedomCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Elbe near Schulau. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London. She was refloated and taken in to Cuxhaven in a leaky condition. [19]
NeptuneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The smack was in collision with the paddle steamer Blenheim (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and foundered off the Calf of Man, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Port-le-Murray, Isle of Man. [39]
VestaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Skerry of Ness. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Thurso, Caithnes. [30]

18 August

List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
ArseneFlag of France.svg  France The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Europa Point, Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Port-la-Nouvelle, Aude to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure. She was refloated. [28]
Parrsboro'Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Höganäs, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire. [30] She was refloated on 20 August and resumed her voyage. [22]

19 August

List of shipwrecks: 19 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
AdmiralCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Bridport, Dorset. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate Kent in a leaky condition. [19]
Catherine Ann Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New Zealand The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near Port Gore. [40]
LiffeyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Cobler Rocks, in Long Bay, Barbadoes. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Grenada. [41] [13]
Lucy and MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock. She was refloated but consequently sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Deal, Kent. [18]
RolandFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked on the Creston Rocks, off Mazatlan, Cuba with the loss of 30 lives. Survivors were rescued by HMS Champion (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy). [42] [43]

20 August

List of shipwrecks: 20 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
MiddletonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Ems. She was on a voyage from Emden, Kingdom of Hanover to Valparaíso, Chile. She was refloated and put back to Emden. [44]
OrionFlag of France.svg  France The ship was lost near Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. She was on a voyage from Port-la-Nouvelle, Aude to Marseille. [45] [46]
WoolsingtonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Castle Island, Bahamas. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire. [47]

21 August

List of shipwrecks: 22 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
LiffeyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Cobler's Rock, off Barbadoes. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Grenada. [48] [49]
SamarangCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Maldives. Her crew were rescued by Sophia (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Samarang was on a voyage from Mauritius to Ceylon. [50] [51] [52]

22 August

List of shipwrecks: 22 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
MutualCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and sank off Bawdsey, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. [53] [54]

23 August

List of shipwrecks: 23 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
ChallengerCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near LaHave, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia, British North America to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. [37] [55]
Deux CousinsFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked at Agde, Hérault. She was on a voyage from Seville, Spain to Agde. [46]
London MerchantCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [54]
SwallowCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Pentland Skerries. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Memel, Prussia. She floated off but consequently sank. Her crew were rescued. [56] [57]
WiedersehenCivil flag of Prussia 1701-1935.svg  Prussia The barque was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea 100 nautical miles (190 km) off Dénia, Spain. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Alexandria, Egypt. [58]

24 August

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Enchantress Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cape Colony The ship was wrecked between the Green Point Lighthouse and Mouille Point. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cape Town to Port Natal. [59]
Lady CarolineCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Boston, Massachusetts. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Boston. She was refloated and towed in to Boston. [55]
VictoriaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Pentland Skerries. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cronstadt, Russia. [56] [60] She was refloated on 26 September and taken in to the Acumster Creek, near Clyth, Caithness. [61]

25 August

List of shipwrecks: 25 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
BlondeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Province of Canada, British North America to the Clyde. [37]
DawnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked at Trepassey, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Westport, Nova Scotia to an Irish port. [62]
PhœbeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Penna River with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Coringa to Madras, India. [63]

26 August

List of shipwrecks: 26 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
BrigandCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dover, Kent. She was refloated the next day. [45]
DamselCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Nymph (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank off the mouth of the Humber. Her crew were rescued. [45]
DolphinCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Flotta, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cronstadt, Russia. [28] She was refloated on 30 August and taken in to Stromness, Orkney Islands. [21]
Louise POL Szczecin flag.svg Stettin The ship was in collision with another vessel and sank off Møn, Denmark. She was on a voyage from "Stevens" to Stettin. [29] [21]
Mary AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank near Girvan, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Demerara, British Guiana. [44]
RolandFlag of France.svg  France The full-rigged ship was wrecked on Criston Island, off Mazatlan, Cuba with some loss of life. [64]
VictoriaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Holbæk, Denmark to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. [65]

27 August

List of shipwrecks: 27 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
FidesCivil Ensign of Hannover (1801-1866).svg  Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore at the entrance to the Agger Canal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to a Baltic port. [7]
SwallowCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck the Pentland Skerries and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Memel, Prussia. [45]

27 August

List of shipwrecks: 27 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
RosalindCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was severely damaged on a reef off Otaheite. She was refloated but was consequently condemned. [66]

28 August

List of shipwrecks: 28 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Anna MariaAdmiralty flag of Hamburg.svg  Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Banjaard Sand, in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Hamburg. She was refloated and out in to Brouwershaven, Zeeland, Netherlands in a leaky condition. [28]
Douglas Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cape Colony The ship ran aground on the Lee Bank. She was on a voyage from Table Bay to D'Urban. [67]
HarmonyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Ryeman Rock, off the south coast of Cornwall. [68]
HelmsleyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Eider. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Inverkeithing, Fife to Rendsburg, Duchy of Schleswig. [38]
MargaretCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, Ottoman Empire to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was refloated and taken in to Deal, Kent before resuming her voyage. [45] [14]
Rose JulienneFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked near Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico. She was on a voyage from Guadeloupe to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands and Ciudad del Carmen. [69]

29 August

List of shipwrecks: 29 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
BrightmanCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) from Worthing, Sussex. She was on a voyage from London to Sydney, New South Wales. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage. [28]
GeertruidaFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The barque was abandoned off the coast of the Cape Colony with the loss of seven of her 25 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Minerva (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy). Geertruida was on a voyage from Banjoewangi, Netherlands East Indies to Amsterdam, North Holland. [70] [71]
Jane BirdCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Swine Bottoms, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. She was refloated and put in to Copenhagen, Denmark. [7]
PhoebeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Madras, India with the loss of a crew member. [72]

30 August

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Fruiterer Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg Jersey The ship was wrecked on Belle Isle, Newfoundland, British North America. She was on a voyage from "Lance-au-Loupe" to a port in Labrador. [73]
Three SistersCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop foundered off "Fratagel Head", Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. [28] [74]
TuskarCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Isle Madam, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was refloated and towed in to Quebec City Province of Canada by the steamship North America ( Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British North America). [75]

31 August

List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
FloraNorge-Unionsflagg-1844.svg  Norway The ship was driven ashore on Scotsman Head, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. She waso on a voyage from Østerrisør to Wick, Caithness, United Kingdom. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [21]
GibraltarCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from Dominica. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [76]
Hibernia Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The paddle steamer was driven ashore at Chedabucto Head, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. Temporary repairs were made and she was refloated the next day, departing for Liverpool. She consequently put back to Halifax, Nova Scotia in a leaky condition on 7 September. [37] [55]
JantinaFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Souter Point, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated on 2 September and taken in to Sunderland, County Durham. [21]
Lady Mary Pelham Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at Port Fairy, New South Wales. Her crew survived.
PsycheCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was sighted in the Atlantic Ocean ( 41°00′N10°30′W / 41.000°N 10.500°W / 41.000; -10.500 ) whilst on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Dublin. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [77]
Sylphide Flag of Russia.svg Grand Duchy of Finland The ship ran aground off Ljugarn, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Helsinki to Málaga, Spain. [78]
UnionCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Swine Bottoms, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was refloated on 2 September and resumed her voyage. [79]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date August 1849
ShipCountryDescription
AlexandreFlag of France.svg  France The brig ran aground on the Lay. She was on a voyage from Saint-Maurice-le-Girard, Vendée to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Saint-Martin-de-Ré, Charente-Maritime for repairs. She arrived on 18 August. [54] [80]
Ann HallCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Nova Scotia, British North America before 24 August. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and put in to "Chebique", where she was condemned. [37]
Avenger Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales The cutter was wrecked on Erromanga Island, New Hebrides before 11 August. [81]
BrothersCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia before 20 August. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cumberland, Nova Scotia to Runcorn, Cheshire. [34]
CaledoniaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Rabbit Islands, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Ancona, Papal States to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated but subsequently drove ashore on the coast of Troy. She was again refloated and reached the Dardanelles on 13 August. [28] She was taken in to Constantinople for repairs. [80]
Comfort Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New Zealand The schooner left Wellington on August 22 and was found upside down in Queen Charlotte Sound some time later. All seven on board perished. [36]
Hoturangi Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New Zealand The schooner was wrecked on the east coast of New Zealand with the loss of all hands. [82]
Neptune Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New Zealand The schooner was wrecked near Long Point (Taramahiti Point) on the Māhia Peninsula during a heavy gale. All hands were saved. [36]
ElizabethFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The ship caught fire and was scuttled at Lodshaven, Denmark between 11 and 31 August. She was on a voyage from Palermo, Sicily to Dordrecht, South Holland. [28]
Emily Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New Zealand The schooner was wrecked in Palliser Bay before 4 August. [83]
Isabella Anna Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Pines, New Caledonia before 21 August. [84]
Marie AntoinetteFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium The ship was driven ashore on Bear's Cut, Florida, United States before 20 August. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Havana, Cuba. She was refloated and put in to Key West, Florida. [37]
Prince of WalesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Rathlin Island, County Donegal after 11 August. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. She was later refloated and put back to Greenock, where she arrived on 8 September. [79]
William BrandtFlag of Russia.svg  Russia The ship was driven ashore at "Pissen" on the coast of Courland. She was on a voyage from Riga to Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 21 August and resumed her voyage. [22] [38]

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