List of shipwrecks in January 1834

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The list of shipwrecks in January 1834 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded or otherwise lost during January 1834.

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1 January

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
BlessingCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked in Freshwater Bay. [1]
ElizabethCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. [2]
Johanna Juliana Flag of Bremen.svg Bremen The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the Weser. She was on a voyage from Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain to Bremen. [3]
JohnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Formby, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Belfast, County Antrim. [1]
Medusa Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. All ten people on board were rescued by Clyde (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [1]
Vale of Clwyd Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The paddle steamer was scuttled at Liverpool. [4] [5] She was refloated the next day. [6]
Water WitchCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from São Miguel, Azores, Portugal for Liverpool. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [7]

2 January

List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
GreenockCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Blyth, Northumberland. [8]
MercuryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from Falmouth, Cornwall for São Miguel, Azores, Portugal, No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [9]
ProvidenceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Wainfleet, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Leeds, Yorkshire. [10]

3 January

List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
ForresterFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium The ship was wrecked on the Kaloot Bank. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Palermo, Sicily. [3]
IvanhoeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Savannah, Georgia, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Savannah. [11]
Robert and MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dundalk, County Louth. She was refloated on 21 February. [7]

4 January

List of shipwrecks: 4 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
AgnesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the River Shannon. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London. [12]
CharlotteCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Waterford. [13]
CygnetCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Whitehaven, Cumberland. [12]
DolphinCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Brighton, Sussex. She was refloated but drove again and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. Dolphin was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. [14]
FannyFlag of France.svg  France The ship was driven ashore at Noordwijk, South Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Bordeaux, Gironde. [13]
FloraFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium The ship was lost in the North Sea off Domburg, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Antwerp [13]
ForresterCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Kaloot Bank, in the North Sea. [12]
George IVCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from St. Petersburg, Russia to London. [12] Her cargo of tallow drove ashore on the coast of Jutland on 15 February. [15]
IsabellaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered off the Giants Causeway, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Portrush, County Antrim. [16]
IsabellaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the coast of Galloway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to County Clare. [17]
JohannaSwedish and Norwegian merchant flag 1818-1844.svg  Sweden The brig was driven ashore at Cuxhaven. [3]
LibertyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. [12]
MargaretCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Whitehaven. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven to Demerara. [12] Margaret was refloated on 10 January and taken in to Whitehaven. [18]
MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea 18 nautical miles (33 km) north east of Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. [19]
NinusCivil Ensign of Hannover (1801-1866).svg  Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore at Cuxhaven. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Cuxhaven. [3] Ninus was later refloated and taken in to Cuxhaven. [20]
Three BrothersCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Topsham, Devon. [13]
WilliamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at "Sku Point", Glamorgan with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to London. [14]

5 January

List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
CordeliaFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship was wrecked on the Thumb Cap Shoal. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America. [21] [22]
KenningtonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia to Liverpool, Lancashire. [23]
LibertyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the Great Yarmouth Lifeboat. [14]
Widow's FriendCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead. She was on a voyage from Wexford to Liverpool. [23]
William PittCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from Saint Andrews, New Brunswick for Gloucester. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [24] [25]

6 January

For the loss of the sloop Royal Duke on this day, see the entry for 31 December 1833.

List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
NavigationCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. [23]

7 January

List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
JessieCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was struck by lightning in the Atlantic Ocean. She was abandoned two days later; her crew were rescued by Harbinger (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Jessie was on a voyage from London to New Providence, New Jersey, United States. [26] [27] The wreck drove ashore on Groix, Morbihan, France on 5 February. [28]
KensingtonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Holyhead, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. [19]
RebeccaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was lost on the Bondicar Rock, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen. [29]
WattCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to an African port. [19]
Widows' FriendCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Holyhead. She was on a voyage from Wexford to Liverpool. [19]

8 January

List of shipwrecks: 8 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
EdgarCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in St Tudwals Islands, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Havana, Cuba. [13]
HollandCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham. [13]

9 January

List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
ActiveCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of the Isle of Man with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Whitehaven, Cumberland. [20]
Hero Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg Jersey The ship was lost on Scroby Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Jersey. [29]
Kitty and AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dublin. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Carlingford, County Louth. [18]
OliverFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked in the Gabon River. [30]

10 January

List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
DerwentCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was holed by her anchor and sank at South Shields, County Durham. [31]
HannahCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Bald Head Island, North Carolina, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wilmington, Delaware, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. [32] [33]
St. NicolaiFlag of The Russian Empire 1883.svg  Russia The ship was wrecked on the Aswick Skerries, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom with the loss of eight of her ten crew. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. [34]

11 January

List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
DesiréeFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked at Penmarc'h, Finistère. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Somme. [31]
LevingtonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off San Martiño, Cíes Islands, Spain. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Gibraltar. [11]
NestorFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The brig was beached at Aith Voe, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark to Lisbon, Portugal. [34]
OakCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Portmahomack, Ross-shire. [35]
TelegraphCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sank in the North Sea off Blakeney, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to London. [18]
Vrow DreunkeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Workum, Friesland to London. [18]
WilliamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The cutter was wrecked at Grenada. [36]

12 January

List of shipwrecks: 12 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
Amand DesireFlag of France.svg  France The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Somme. [18]
BelfastCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore east of Calais, France. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Calais. [18] Belfast was refloated on 15 January. [37]
George and WilliamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the north coast of Guernsey, Channel Islands with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. [20]
IsabellaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Irish Sea off Dunseverick, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Portrush, County Antrim. [38]
Tre DamerFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark The ship was wrecked on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham, United Kingdom. Her crew of nineteen were rescued by the South Shields Lifeboat. [20] [39]
TrialCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ( 49°11′N23°15′W / 49.183°N 23.250°W / 49.183; -23.250 ). Her crew were rescued by the brig Margaret (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Trial was on a voyage from Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, British North America to London. [31] She drove ashore at Skibbereen, County Cork on 30 January and was plundered by the local inhabitants. [40]

13 January

List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
EuropaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Ross Bay. She was on a voyage from Bahia, Brazil to Liverpool, Lancashire. [38]
KönigsbergCivil flag of Prussia 1701-1935.svg  Prussia The ship was wrecked near Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. [41] She was on a voyage from Memel to London. [39]
Lealtad Flag of Spain (1785-1873, 1875-1931).svg  Spanish Navy The fifth-rate frigate was driven ashore and wrecked near Santander. Her crew were rescued. [42] [43]
Mary JaneFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship was lost near "Port Piswick". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America. [7]
RomulusFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark The ship was sunk by ice off "Urbana". She was on a voyage from Frederiksberg to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America. [21]
Thomas WarhamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Corton Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. [18]

14 January

List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
BrilliantCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and wrecked on Holy Isle, Firth of Clyde. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Liverpool, Lancashire. [37]
General HandFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Charleston, South Carolina. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. [21]
GustaveFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked on the Île Pelée. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Martinique. [44]
Jonge PieterFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The ship was wrecked on the Haaks Sandbank, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium to Amsterdam, North Holland. [16] [45]
PeaceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Fort William, Inverness-shire. She was o a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Fisherrow, Lothian. [21]

15 January

List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
ClarenceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from Jérémie, Haiti for Cowes, Isle of Wight. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [24]
Jane and MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on The Skerries, Anglesey with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cork. [46] [47]
LinnæusCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Gansbaai, southern Africa. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Bombay, India. [48] [49]
RivalCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ( 47°40′N7°36′W / 47.667°N 7.600°W / 47.667; -7.600 ). All on board were rescued by HMS Firebrand (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy). Rival was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Charleston, South Carolina, United States. [31] [39]
San JoséBandMercante1785.svg  Spain The ship was wrecked near "Hole-in-the-Wall". She was on a voyage from La Orotava, Canary Islands to Havana, Cuba. [50] [51]
SaxonyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Weymouth, Dorset. She was on a voyage from London to the Charente. [37]

16 January

List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
ElizabethCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Coleraine, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyuage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Isle of Skye. [52]
Fair HelenCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Luce Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bahia, Brazil. [37] [46] She beoke up on 31 January. [40]
Mary AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Plymouth, Devon. Her crew were rescued. [47]
William HamiltonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Lymington, Hampshire with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Sierra Leone to London. [16] [20]

17 January

List of shipwrecks: 17 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
EffortCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Morea (Flag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States). She was on a voyage from a port in New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. Effort was discovered in the Irish Sea on 15 February and was towed in to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire by HMRC Cheerful ( HM Customs Ensign.PNG Board of Customs). [53] [54]
JamesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was lost in the Atlantic Ocean off Sline Head, County Galway with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Galway. [55]
John StewartCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Cobbler's Rocks, Barbados. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Demerara to London. [15] [56]
MountaineerFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Sline Head with the loss of all hands. [55]
RoverCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was lost off Newfoundland with the loss of two of her crew. [57]
William and AnneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Norfolk coast. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to London. [18]

18 January

List of shipwrecks: 18 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
EchoCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The cutter was wrecked in Galley Bay, Antigua. [58]
JamesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dover, Kent. [31] She was refloated on 20 January and taken in to Dover. [46]
KingfisherCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Newquay, Cornwall. [47]
Wilhelm en JaneFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore on one of Saint Tudwal's Islands, Caernarvonshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Amsterdam, North Holland. [31]

19 January

List of shipwrecks: 19 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
HarrietCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. [59]
UtilityCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Castletown, Isle of Man. [38] [55]

21 January

List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
RidleyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Whiting Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to London. [52] [60]
ShubenacadieFlag of Empire of Brazil (1822-1870).svg  Brazil The ship was wrecked in the Saltee Islands, County Wexford, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aracati to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. [61]

23 January

List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
Conrad Flag of Bremen.svg Bremen The brig was wrecked near Rye, Sussex, United Kingdom with the loss of four of her eleven crew. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. [62] [63]
CoriolanusCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Étaples, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Demerara to London. [64]
Dunbarton CastleCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near "Portavid". She was eventually refloated, arriving at Sligo on 2 September. Dunbarton Castle was on a voyage from Norway to Ballyshannon, County Sligo. [65]

24 January

List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
AccessionCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Papa Westray, Shetland Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire. [32] [66]
Dronning Mariaflag unknownThe ship was wrecked on Eierland, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from "Prestoe" to Douglas, Isle of Man. [27]
PioneerCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Rye, Sussex with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Venice, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia. Pioneer was refloated and taken in to Rye on 7 February. [63] [22]

25 January

List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
ArcadianCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Long Rocks, in the Irish Sea off Donaghadee, County Down. [27]
BroadstairsCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank at a Sierra Leone port. [67]
Hannah and JosephCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Sunderland". She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Preston, Lancashire. [55]
United KingdomCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sank at the mouth of the River Shannon. She was on a voyage from Galway to London. [68]

26 January

List of shipwrecks: 26 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
YeomanCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by a British vessel. [27]

28 January

List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
BrothersCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Macduff, Aberdeenshire. with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Banff, Aberdeenshire to London. [27]
DiligenceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to South Shields, County Durham. [27]
Dunbarton CastleCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Ballyshannon, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from a Norwegian port to Sligo. [69]
FriendsCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pakefield, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Plymouth, Devon. [70]
GratitudeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. [27]
Industrious FarmerCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Horsey, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Whitby, Yorkshire. [70]
LouisaSwedish and Norwegian merchant flag 1818-1844.svg  Sweden The ship was driven ashore at Dunkerque, Nord, France. She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon, Portugal. [40] [71] [72] She was refloated on 28 February. [73]
Mary RussellCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Horsey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [27] [70] [74]
OliverCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Horsey with the loss of all hands. [70] [74]
PatriotCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Mundesley, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Spalding, Lincolnshire to Leeds, Yorkshire. [27] [74]

29 January

List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
AllianceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Wainfleet, Lincolnshire with theloss of all hands. [75]
FloraCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was beached at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Arundel, Sussex. [74]
HeckingtonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Wainfleet with the loss of all hands. [75]
Little MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. Her crew were rescued. [76] [77]
TrimCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Lowestoft, Suffolk. [27]

30 January

List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
ArgyleCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Blackwater Bank, in the Irish Sea off County Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Demerara to Dublin. [68] [78]
ArgusCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Henry Mackenzie (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Marbella, Spain. Her crew were rescued. [7]
EquestrianCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, United States to London. [79]
John and WilliamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck a rock in Porthkerry Bay and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St Clears, Carmarthenshire to Bristol, Gloucestershire. [77]
ProvidenceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. [27]
Robert Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British North America The ship was lost near Bilbao, Spain. Her crew were rescued. [15]
WaterlooCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Brancaster, Norfolk. [27]

31 January

List of shipwrecks: 31 January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
AmantheaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire in the Delaware River, United States. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to London. [80] [81]
Mary AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Wexford. [76]
MatildaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner brig was driven ashore at Stavanger, Norway. [15]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in January 1834
ShipCountryDescription
Abeona Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales The ship was wrecked at Port Macquarie. [82]
AddinghamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Mauritius. [83]
AlfredFlag of France.svg  France The ship foundered off "Carjador". She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Almería, Spain. [71]
AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on "Eartholmes". She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Leith, Lothian. [84]
Ann and ElizabethCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. She was later towed in to Harwich, Essex. [10]
AnthonyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Mauritius. [83]
ApparenceFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked at Almería. [71]
BencoolenCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Mauritius. [83]
Brandy WineFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Chincoteague, Virginia. She was on a voyage from Sicily to New York. [21]
Brusselaei or BrusyelaerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned off Belle Île, Finistère, France before 23 January. Her crew were rescued by Azie (Flag of France.svg  France). [55] [85]
CeresCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Mauritius. [83]
Courier de BourbonFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked at the Isle de France, Mauritius between 19 and 22 January. [86]
CupidoCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. [1]
DoveCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the English Channel off St. Albans Head, Dorset with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Penzance, Cornwall to Southampton, Hampshire. [34]
DrumoreCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Mauritius. [83]
Elizabeth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British North America The ship was wrecked at Shoe Cove, Newfoundland on or before 13 January. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antigonish, Nova Scotia to St John's, Newfoundland. [40]
EleanoreCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Mauritius. [83]
Eliza JaneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Mauritius. [83]
EttonBandMercante1785.svg  Spain The ship was wrecked on the Arklow Banks, in the Irish Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cádiz to Dublin, United Kingdom. [87]
FanneyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Mundesley, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Spalding, Lincolnshire to Leeds, Yorkshire. [88]
Félicité RenouvelleFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked in the Gulf of Volos. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Salonica, Greece. [89]
FelixFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Rhône. [46]
FriendlyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Plymouth, Devon. [88]
HeronCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Killala Bay. She was on a voyage from Ballina, County Mayo to Liverpool. [90]
HopeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Bootle Bay. [10]
JamaicaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Jamaica. [91]
JemimaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Passero, Sicily. Her crew were rescued. [78]
JohnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Formby, Lancashire. [10]
JosephineFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked. [46]
La VoltigeanteFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked off Capraia, Grand Duchy of Tuscany on or before 7 January. All thirteen people on board were rescued. [92]
Mary AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Burnham Overy Staithe. [10]
Mary AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from Hull in early January for Ulverston, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [9]
MinervaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Herne Bay, Kent. [52] She was refloated on 22 January and beached at Whitstable, Kent. [34]
Nidelvinflag unknownThe brig foundered off the coast of Cornwall before 22 January. [62]
Nouvelle Ste. AnneFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked on the "Vignettes". [46]
PearlCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Mauritius. [83]
PenelopeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was scuttled on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated on 18 January and beached at Whitstable. [87]
PortlandFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. [22]
QuevedoCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the River Shannon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London. [78]
Rachel and JaneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean on or before 15 January. She was on a voyage from São Miguel, Azores, Portugal to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. [40]
RosinaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of the Isle of Man before 20 January with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Chester, Cheshire to Cork. [38]
Royal GeorgeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Mauritius. [83]
SarahCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Lowestoft. [74]
Semitry or SymmetryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ( 37°00′N46°00′W / 37.000°N 46.000°W / 37.000; -46.000 ). All 60 people on board were rescued by the brig Pericles (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Semitry was on a voyage from Liverpool to New York. [93] [94]
Six Sorkendeflag unknownThe ship was wrecked in the "Islands of Stormskar". [90]
SkeenCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Mauritius. [83]
Stair StewartCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off the coast of Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool. [44] [46]
St. JohannesFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. [22]
TravellerCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked ear "Mandoney". She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to the Charente. [10] [12]
Trois AmisFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked on the "Point of Partisson". [46]
UnionCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Passero. Her crew were rescued. [78]
VesperCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Mauritius. [83]
Waterloo Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales The schooner was driven ashore in Cloudy Bay, South Island, New Zealand. Her crew survived but the vessel was subsequently burnt by the local inhabitants. [95] [96] [97]
WellingtonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Boston, Massachusetts, United States with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Boston to Cork. [85]
WharfCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Scharhörn. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Hamburg. [90]

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Ship events in 1834
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Ship commissionings: 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839
Ship decommissionings: 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839
Shipwrecks: 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839