The list of shipwrecks in March 1824 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1824.
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Ship | State | Description |
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Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore between Blackburn and Sea Bank. She was on a voyage from Stranraer, Wigtownshire to Ayr. [1] |
Ocean | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Memel, Prussia. [2] [3] |
Tamar | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Waterford for Liverpool, Lancashire. She subsequently foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands on or before 6 March. [1] [4] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Albion | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Happisburgh, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to London. [5] |
Alexander | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to London. [6] |
Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Trimingham, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston to London. [5] |
Azores | United Kingdom | The ship was lost off Trinidad, Cuba. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Jersey, Channel Islands. [7] |
Charles | Netherlands | The ship was driven onto the Millhouse Rocks, in Liverpool Bay and was abandoned by all bar her captain and mate. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Liverpool. Lancashire, United Kingdom. Charles was later refloated and taken in to Liverpool. [5] |
Jason | United Kingdom | The sloop foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Thames ( United Kingdom ). [6] |
Sisters | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore crewless and wrecked near Bridlington, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to London. [5] [8] |
Thomas and Hannah | United Kingdom | The ship capsized in the English Channel off Beachy Head, Sussex during a squall. Her crew were rescued. [8] She was on a voyage from Chichester, Sussex to Rye, Sussex. [9] |
Waterloo | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. [10] She was on a voyage from Selby, Yorkshire to Norwich, Norfolk. [11] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Albion | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Mundesley, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to London. [8] |
Alice | United Kingdom | The ship collided with Harriet ( United Kingdom ) in The Downs. She was then driven ashore and wrecked at Kingsdown, Kent with the loss of three of her crew. Alice was on a voyage from London to Jamaica. [5] [8] |
Angelica | France | The ship was driven ashore at Les Sables d'Olonne, Vendée. She was on a voyage from Ceará, Brazil to Havre de Grâce, Seine Maritime. [12] |
Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Mundesley. She was on a voyage from Boston to London. [8] |
Ariel | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham. [11] [8] |
Baltic | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Mullenhead", County Londonderry with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Greenock, Renfrewshire. [13] |
Barbara | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Coatham, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Perth to London. [14] |
Beaver | United States | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Warwick, Massachusetts. She was on a voyage from Surinam to Providence, Rhode Island. [15] |
Clingland | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Gorleston, Suffolk. her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to York. [11] |
Colville | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned on the Sunk Sand, in the North Sea off Harwich, Essex with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by John ( United Kingdom ). Colville was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to London. She was subsequently taken in to Margate, Kent. [5] [8] |
Delight | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland to Hull, Yorkshire. [14] |
Dependent | United States | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near the West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, Nova Scotia, British North America. [16] |
Diligent | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Aberavon, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from São Miguel, Azores, Portugal to London. [14] |
HMS Dwarf | United Kingdom | The cutter was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingstown, County Dublin with the loss of a crew member. [1] [17] |
Eolus | United States | The ship was wrecked on Eleuthera. She was on a voyage from Morlaix, Finistère, France to Mobile, Alabama. [18] |
George | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Plymouth, Devon. George was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate. [5] |
Goodintent | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Sheerness, Kent. She was later refloated. [5] |
Hoffnung | Danzig | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Wainfleet, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull to Danzig. [19] [20] |
James and Ann | United Kingdom | The Humber Keel was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from London to Hull. [11] |
Jane | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Northern Burrows Sandbank, in the Bristol Channel off Bideford, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Southampton, Hampshire. [14] |
Janet | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked off Howth, County Dublin. Her crew survived. [17] |
Johns | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to South Shields. [11] [8] |
Magdalene | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Calais. [5] |
Malvina | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields. [11] [8] |
Mayflower | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Youghal, County Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire. [14] |
Pomona | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Cardigan Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Chepstow, Monmouthshire. [5] [8] |
Rufus King | United States | The ship struck the Dove Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was taken in to Hoylake, Lancashire, United Kingdom nin a severely damaged condition. Rufus King was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire. [1] |
Union | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Porthman", Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to King's Lynn, Norfolk. [14] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Industry | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ravenglass, Cumberland. [13] |
John Dunn | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Greenock, Renfrewshire. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Greenock. [1] |
Pomona | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the English Channel off St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight. Her eight crew survived. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Hull, Yorkshire. [14] |
Portsmouth | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Elizabeth ( United Kingdom ). [3] |
Redbourn | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Calabria, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Palermo to Licata, Sicily and Liverpool, Lancashire. [21] [22] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Jonge Josephina | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore on Walcheren, South Holland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Rotterdam, South Holland. [20] |
Susannah | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued by Stanmer ( United Kingdom ). Susannah was on a voyage from London to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was later taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire by a pilot boat. [23] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Brothers | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked in Carnarvon Bay with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Downpatrick, County Down. [14] |
Experiment | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire. [14] |
Jonge Josepha | Netherlands | The ship was wrecked off Walcheren, Zeeland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Antwerp. [13] |
Sector | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Anegado. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. [24] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Adamant | United Kingdom | The ship was severely damaged on the Black Middings, in the North Sea off North Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to North shields. [25] Adamant was refloated on 14 March and taken in to the Tyne for repairs. [12] [26] |
Diligent | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Aberavon Sands, in Swansea Bay. All nine people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from São Miguel, Azores, Portugal to London. [27] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Albion | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Cayo Blanco, Cuba. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London. [28] |
Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Harrington, Cumberland. She was subsequently refloated. [13] [3] |
Carl Johan | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Gävle. [19] |
Edward | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Workington, Cumberland She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Workington. [13] |
Eleanor | United Kingdom | The ship struck a sunken rock off Dunbar, Lothian and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Dunbar. [13] [20] Eleanor was refloated on 12 March and taken in to Dunbar. [12] |
Friendship | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Workington. She was on a voyage from Workington to Liverpool, Lancashire. [13] |
Iris | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham. [29] |
Leopold | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Workingdon. [13] |
Resolution | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near St. Just, Cornwall. [30] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Isis | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Whitburn, County Durham. [30] |
Naiad | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Cabezas Rocks, off Tarifa, Spain and was consequently beached at Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Messina, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to London. [31] She was refloated later that day and taken in to Gibraltar for repairs. [32] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Rebecca | United States | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Ocracoke, North Carolina to Barbadoes. [33] Her stern came ashore in Hungary Bay, Barbadoes in late April. [34] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Tay | United Kingdom | The ship was discovered abandoned in the North Sea. A skeleton crew from Lavinia was placed aboard her and she was taken in to Whitby, Yorkshire. [12] |
William Cossar | New South Wales | The schooner capsized off Fort Macquarie with the loss of three lives. She was subsequently repaired and returned to service. |
Ship | State | Description |
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Reine Blanche | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Newhaven, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Newhaven. [35] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Pleiades | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Embudo and was consequently beached on the coast of Argentina. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Buenos Aires. Pleiades was refloated and taken in to Ensenada, Buenos Aires. [36] |
Ship | State | Description |
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James Walters | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on The Skerries, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool, Lancashire. [3] |
Kate | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on The Skerries with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool. [3] |
Liberality | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Charlotte ( United Kingdom ). Liberality was on a voyage from Liverpool to New Brunswick, British North America. [33] |
Three Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [3] Salvage was abandoned in late March. [2] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Independence | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at São Miguel, Azores, Portugal. [37] |
Triton | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Sierra Leone. [38] |
Ship | State | Description |
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London | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Casquets, off Alderney, Channel Islands with the loss of all but two of her crew, who were rescued by a French fishing boat. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Guernsey, Channel Islands. [2] [39] [40] [41] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Louisa | Stettin | The ship was driven ashore and sank at Falsterbo, Sweden. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Memel to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. [42] [43] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Cadmus | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the east coast of Bornholm, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to Memel, Prussia. [44] |
Hero | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered at Padstow, Cornwall with the loss of all hands. [45] She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Teignmouth, Devon. [46] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Neptune | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the east coast of Bornholm, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to Memel, Prussia. [44] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Emanuel | Norway | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Christiansand to Newhaven, Sussex, United Kingdom. [2] [47] |
Trois Sœurs | France | The galiot was wrecked at Saint-Jean-d'Acre, Ottoman Empire. [48] |
Vrow Gesina | Lübeck | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Lübeck to Grimsby, Lincolnshire. [40] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Jupiter | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Dungeness, Kent and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from London to Teignmouth, Devon. [40] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Petronell | Norway | The ship was driven ashore at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued, She was on a voyage from "Dram" to Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. [31] |
Wilhelmina | United States | The ship, which had collided with a whaler on 8 March, was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Eyder (flag unknown). [15] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Isabella | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Faial Island, Azores. Her crew were rescued. [49] |
Speedwell | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in Liverpool Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Creetown, Kirkcudbrightshire to Liverpool, Lancashire. [31] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Catherine | United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked at Terceira, Azores, Portugal. Her crew survived. [50] |
Industry | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk at Falmouth, Cornwall, England, by HMS Grasshopper ( Royal Navy) with the loss of a crew member. [32] |
Jane | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked at Terceira. Her crew survived. [50] |
Lord Wellington | United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked at Terceira with the loss of a crew member. [50] |
Probity | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Faial Island, Azores. Her crew were rescued. [49] |
Swift | United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked at Terceira. Her crew survived. [50] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Fly | United Kingdom | The sloop was run down and sunk in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued by Nautilus ( United Kingdom ). She was on a voyage from London to Portsmouth, Hampshire. [31] [51] |
Hope | United Kingdom | The brig struck a rock in Galway Bay and foundered. Her crew survived. [52] |
Orion | Prussia | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Memel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Memel. [44] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Amity | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Whitehaven, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Lancaster, Lancashire. [3] |
Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Poole, Dorset for Labrador, British North America in late March. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [53] |
Endeavour | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on the coast of Calabria, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Messina, Sicily. [21] |
Gute Mutter | flag unknown | The ship was lost on the Norwegian coast. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Londonderry. United Kingdom. [40] |
Isabella | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Faial, Azores between 26 and 31 March. [54] |
Lillie | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Faial between 26 and 31 March. [54] |
Matchless | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Dardanelles. She was on a voyage from Candia, Crete to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. [33] |
Oliva | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore on the coast of Calabria and was abandoned by her crew. She was later refloated and taken in to Malta by Principe Christiano Augusto ( Kingdom of Sardinia). [22] [55] |
Plata | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the River Plate. [7] |
Probity | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Faial between 26 and 31 March. [54] |
Sea Lion | United States | The schooner was lost at Tenerife, Spain. [37] |
Ulysses | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Calabria, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. [55] |
Unanimous | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on The Swin. She was on a voyage from Sligo to London. [31] |