List of shipwrecks in March 1842

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The list of shipwrecks in March 1842 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1842.

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1 March

List of shipwrecks: March 1842
ShipStateDescription
DiligenceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was in collision with the brig Undaunted (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank in the English Channel 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off Bolt Head, Devon with the loss of two of her five crew. Survivors were rescued by Undaunted. [1]
Little MarthaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck the Nieges Bank, in the English Channel off the coast of Seine-Inférieure, France and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure to Liverpool, Lancashire. [2]
VibiliaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck rocks off Jersey, Channel Islands and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, British North America to Jersey. Vibilia was refloated and taken into Jersey in a waterlogged condition. [1]

2 March

List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1842
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CowslipCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Tenedos, Ottoman Empire. [3]
DespatchCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock and was abandoned by her crew. [1] She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Torquay, Devon. [4]
EconomyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sank in the Queens Channel, off the north coast of Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to London. [1]
GeorgeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak and was beached at Stallingborough, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hull, Yorkshire. [5]
MontagueCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Helen's Shoal, in the "Jillolo Passage". Her crew took to the boats and were rescued a month later by Montgomery (Flag of the United States (1837-1845).svg  United States). Montague was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Macao. [6] [7]
NinetteFlag of France.svg  France The ship was driven onto the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. [1]
PrincessCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Troy [ verification needed ], Ottoman Empire. [3]
Quebec PacketCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Creighton (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Quebec Packet was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America to Cork. [8]
SharpCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Whiting Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. [1] She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to London. [9]
StormsCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Nore. She was refloated and was consequently beached at Chapman Head, Essex where she was severely damaged by fire. She was subsequently towed into London. [10] [9]
UndauntedCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Humber at Paull, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Hull to Hamburg. Undaunted was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage. [1]
UnityCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship collided with the brig Sarah (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and foundered off Kingsgate, Kent. Her crew were rescued. [11] [1]
VictoriaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Flores Island, Azores. [12]

3 March

List of shipwrecks: 3 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
BalcluthaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Vesteres Point, Barbadoes. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Barbados. [13] [14]
City of EdinburghCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. She was on a voyage from London to Ostend. [1]
EconomyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with the barque Jenny ( Flag of Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia.svg Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia) and sank in the Queens Channel, off the north coast of Kent. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to London. [9]
HarperCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland for Belfast, County Antrim. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [15]
SepoyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Digby, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. [16]

4 March

List of shipwrecks: 4 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
AsiaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Mobile, Alabama. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Mobile. Asia was refloated on 23 March. [17]
Eliza Payson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British North America The ship was wrecked on Seal Island, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the West Indies to Westport, Nova Scotia. [17]
Jeune ElizaFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked on Great Heneagua, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from the Rio de la Hacha to Helsingør, Denmark. [18]
PenelopeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Astley (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and sank in the North Sea off the Shipwash Lightship ( Trinity House Ensign (pre-1937).svg Trinity House) with the loss of a crew member. [19] She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. [5]

5 March

List of shipwrecks: 5 March 1842
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ApolloCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated and taken into Ramsgate, Kent. [5]
UnityFlag of the United States (1837-1845).svg  United States The ship ran aground on the Great Ledge. She was on a voyage from New York City to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America. United was refloated and taken into Westport, New York. [13]

7 March

List of shipwrecks: 7 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
Jane ClarkCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with HMS Athol (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy) and foundered in the English Channel 21 nautical miles (39 km) south by west of The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by HMS Athol. Jane Clark was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. [20] [21]
MargaretCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Broad Bay. She was on a voyage from Laxford, Sutherland to Liverpool, Lancashire. [22] Margaret was refloated on 14 March and taken into Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides for repairs. [23]
UncertainCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck a sunken rock and foundered in Broad Bay. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Londonderry. [23]

8 March

List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1842
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Marquis of NormanbyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked on the South Reef, off the coast of Grenada. [24]
WiltonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Buenos Aires, Argentina. [25]

9 March

List of shipwrecks: March 1842
ShipStateDescription
CæsarFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium The ship was driven ashore at Sandown Castle, Kent. She was on a voyage from Ostend, West Flanders to Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 12 March and taken into Ramsgate, Kent. [26] [27]
CountessCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Red Wharf Bay, Anglesey. [28] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands. She was later refloated and taken into Amlwch, Anglesey. [22]
EconomyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig foundered in the English Channel off Littlehampton, Sussex with the loss of all ten people on board. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Littlehampton. [29]
EsperanceFlag of France.svg  France The ship was driven ashore west of Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Bordeaux, Gironde. [30] [27]
Gem or GunCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Ryde, Isle of Wight. [26] [31]
GeorgeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on No Man's Sands, in the Solent and was wrecked. [26]
Jane and BetseyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on No Man's Sands. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Liverpool, Lancashire. [26]
JulianaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Studland Bay. [26] She was refloated on 10 March and taken into Poole, Dorset. [28]
KalipkaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sandhead, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Jamaica. [26] She was refloated the next day and put back to Portsmouth. [31]
MajesticFlag of the United States (1837-1845).svg  United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 31 nautical miles (57 km) west of Boulogne with the loss of eleven of her sixteen crew. [32] [30] [27]

10 March

List of shipwrecks: 10 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
AlertGovernment Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Selsey Bill, Sussex. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Portsmouth, Hampshire. [32]
AlettaFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The galiot was wrecked off Vlieland, Friesland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Harlingen, Friesland. [33] [34]
Ann and MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at Montrose, Forfarshire with the loss of all but one of her crew. [32]
BetseyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Skegness, Lincolnshire. Her crew survived. [32]
BirdCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at St Helen's, Isle of Wight. [27]
BriskCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner capsized and sank off Leigh-on-Sea, Essex with the loss of all nine people on board and four people who went to their rescue. [35] [32] She was refloated on 28 May and towed into Margate, Kent. [36]
DoveCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The fishing smack, a sloop, foundered in the English Channel off Nettlestone, Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued. [32] [30]
FloraCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Queenborough, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rochester to Milton Regis. [30]
FlowerCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Hastings, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Weymouth, Dorset. [31] [37]
FriendshipCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was holed by her anchor and sank at Woodside, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Liverpool, Lancashire. [38]
GraceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Talbot, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea to Port Talbot. [39] [34]
James and ArthurCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Macduff, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dingwall, Ross-shire to Sunderland, County Durham. [22]
JasperCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cockenzie, Lothian. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Liverpool, Lancashire. [40] [34]
MariaBandMercante1785.svg  Spain The brig was wrecked at Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Santander, Spain to London. [32] [26] [38]
MarieFlag of France.svg  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Léhon, Côtes-du-Nord. [26] [31]
Mary AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig foundered in the English Channel off Beachy Head, Sussex. Her crew were rescued by Traveller (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [32] [30]
Mary CoxonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship collided with another vessel and foundered in the English Channel off the Isle of Wight with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by True Friends (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Mary Coxon was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Cork. [32]
MinervaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Calais, France. Her crew were rescued by a lifeboat crewed by men from HMS Widgeon (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy). [32] She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Jersey, Channel Islands. [30]
NewcastleCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Outer Shoal, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated. [26]
NottinghamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Belfast, County Antrim. [32] [26]
St. JeanFlag of France.svg  France The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais with the loss of all five crew. [41] [39]
St. LawrenceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Gravesend, Kent to Malta. She was refloated and taken into Whitstable, Kent. [26] [27]
Sylph Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg Jersey The ship foundered in the English Channel 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Jersey. [32]
ThomasCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered off Dundee, Forfarshire. Her crew were rescued. [32]
VigoCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked on the Ness Sand, in the Bristol Channel with the loss of all five hands. [32]
WaspCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sailing barge was driven ashore and sank at Sheerness, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Faversham, Kent. [30]
WilliamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. She was on a voyage from Livorno to Leith, Lothian. She was refloated the next day and put back to Livorno. [42]
UnknownFlag of France.svg  France The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Rye, Sussex, United Kingdom with the loss of all seven crew. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to a French port. [32]

11 March

List of shipwrecks: 11 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
ElizabethFlag of the United States (1837-1845).svg  United States The ship was wrecked off Cape Clear Island, County Donegal, United Kingdom with the loss of 22 of her 27 crew. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisianato Marseilles, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. [43] [44]
EndeavourCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dundalk, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dundakk. [22]
FameCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Wissant, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to Weymouth, Dorset. [30] [27] She was refloated on 15 March and taken into Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais. [22]
Jeune AngelinaFlag of France.svg  France The ship was driven ashore east of Calais. She was on a voyage from Boulogne to Bordeaux, Gironde. [30]
John and ElizabethCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore east of Gravelines, Pas-de-Calais. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to Southampton, Hampshire. [28]
KentvilleCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Barra, Outer Hebrides. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Westport, County Mayo. [3] [45]
MargaretCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Seine. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Honfleur, Calvados. [28]
MedwayCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground off Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. She was later refloated. [46]
ReformCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged in Loch Maddy. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 13 April. [17] [23] [47]
RoverCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Lagan (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) in the English Channel and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Newfoundland, British North America. She was subsequently towed into Weymouth, Dorset. [30]
ScotiaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged in Loch Maddy. Her crew were rescued. [33] She was refloated on 13 April. [17]
ThomasCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop sank in the River Tay. Her crew were rescued. [28]
VigoCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked on the Nass Sands, in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Glamorgan with the loss of all hands. [48]
VioletCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Spey. [22] She was refloated on 16 March and towed into Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. [42]

12 March

List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
AugusteFlag of France.svg  France The ship foundered in the English Channel off the coast of Somme. [40]
Clinker Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British North America The sealer, a schooner, was lost in ice off Cape St. Francis, Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued. [17]
CrystalCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Steep Holm, Somerset. [49] [27]
FalconeFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium The ship was driven ashore at "Fort Frederic". She was on a voyage from Trieste to Antwerp. [28] She was refloated on 19 March and taken into Antwerp. [42]
James and AlexanderCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked at Macduff, Aberdeenshire. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dingwall, Ross-shire to Sunderland, County Durham. [50]
Le Commerce de BordeauxFlag of France.svg  France The packet boat was wrecked at the Pointe de La Coubre, Charente-Maritime with the loss of seventeen of the nineteen people on board. [51]
MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Talbot. [52]
MedwayCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore on an island 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. [53]
SwiftCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goswick Sand Ridge, in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire to the Humber. [49] She was refloated on 18 March and taken into Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. [42]
TrellissickCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Talbot. [52] She was refloated on 14 March. [43]
VioletCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) south of Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. [50]

13 March

List of shipwrecks: 13 March 1842
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HeroineCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the River Severn at Sharpness, Gloucestershire. [49] She was on a voyage from Gloucester to São Miguel Island, Azores. She was refloated on 13 March and resumed her voyage. [48]
John AnnaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The abandoned ship foundered in the English Channel off Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure. [40]
Mary AnnaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Friends (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) and foundered in the North Sea off Happisburgh, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. [28]
William and JaneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Foreness Rock, Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [49]
YucathacoBandMercante1785.svg  Spain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the "Gribow River". Her crew were rescued. [54]

14 March

List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
AcornCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak whilst on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Memel, Prussia. She put back into South Shields, County Durham, where she was beached. [33]
William HanningtonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to New York, United States. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [43]

15 March

List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
Athol Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tobago The drogher ran aground on the Baccar Reefs. She capsized and was wrecked. [55]
SuccessCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Cefn Sidn Sands, Glamorgan with the loss of a crew member. [33]
Mary Ann Flag of the United Kingdom.svg South Australia The cutter was abandoned in Coffins Bay. [56]
Swallow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales The cutter was wrecked at "Jerringong" with the loss of two of her crew. [57]

16 March

List of shipwrecks: 16 March 1842
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Rapid Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Saint Vincent The drogher was lost in Union Bay. [12] [58]

17 March

List of shipwrecks: 17 March 1842
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Admiral LakeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the south east coast of Barbuda. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Penzance, Cornwall and Antigua. [59]
Emerald Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British North America The brig was wrecked in Anotto Bay, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. [12]
GurnetCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and capsized at Swansea, Glamorgan with the loss of both crew. [60]
Nibbs Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamaica The sloop was wrecked at Port Maria. Her crew were rescued. [12]
PirieFlag of the United States (1837-1845).svg  United States The ship was driven ashore on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Halifax, Nova Scotia. [17]
Prince OscarCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Popo, Dahomey. Her crew were rescued. [61]
Rose Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jamaica The sloop was wrecked in Rio Nuevo Bay. Her crew were rescued. [12] [58]

18 March

List of shipwrecks: 18 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
AmeliaFlag of the United States (1837-1845).svg  United States The ship was wrecked on Eierland, North Holland, Netherlands with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Hamburg. [42]
MessengerCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at South Foreland, Kent. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. Messenger was refloated and taken into Ramsgate, Kent in a sinking condition. [23]
Neptune Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The paddle steamer ran aground off South Shields, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to South Shields. [42]
PenséeFlag of France.svg  France The ship ran aground off the Île de Noirmoutier, Vendée. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to Guadeloupe. [62]
Zoe Austria-Hungary-flag-1869-1914-naval-1786-1869-merchant.svg Austrian Empire The brig was run aground on the Northern Haaks, in the North Sea off the coast of the Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Bahia, Brazil to Hamburg. She was refloated and taken into the Nieuw Diep. [42] [23]

19 March

List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
ClarionFlag of the United States (1837-1845).svg  United States The steam barque was driven ashore and wrecked on Cuba. [63] All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to New York. [64]
HawkCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Porthdinllaen, Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. [47] Hawk was refloated on 24 March and taken into Caernarfon. [62]
HeronCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Porthdinllaen. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Malta. [23] [47]
MarinerCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was in collision with Ashley and foundered in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon. Her crew were rescued. [65]

20 March

List of shipwrecks: 20 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
AngeronaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak in Faura Bay and was consequently beached in Kro Bay, Sierra Leone. [66]
Mary Ann Wade Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New Zealand The schooner capsized during a trial at Wellington with the loss of one of the ten people on board. The ship had been insufficiently ballasted and was using sails too large for her [67] [68]
Olive and ElizaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship, which had previously been struck by lightning and set on fire, was scuttled at "Porto Rico", Azores. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to the Azores. [69]
UnionCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off the Cordouan Lighthouse, Gironde, France with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Bordeaux, Gironde. [62] [70]

21 March

List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
Billy BoyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The smack was run down and sunk in the River Thames by HMS Blazer (Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy). Her crew were rescued. [71]
Blazer Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The Tartarus-class gunvessel ran ashore at Seaford Head, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Woolwich, Kent. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [71]
HebeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. [72] She had become a wreck by 26 March. [3]
HenriettaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 36 nautical miles (67 km) from the Laguna de Términos, Mexico. [73] She was refloated on 31 March and taken into "Laguira". [74]
HeroineCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near "Laguna". Her crew were rescued. [24]

22 March

List of shipwrecks: March 1842
ShipStateDescription
ExpeditionCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Eyemouth, Berwickshire. Her three crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Alloa, Clackmannanshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [75]

23 March

List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
Amable RosaritaBandMercante1785.svg  Spain The ship was driven ashore at West Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Hamburg. [75] She was refloated and taken into Cowes, Isle of Wight. [70]
Mary AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Stranraer, Wigtownshire. She was refloated on 30 March. [76]
SuperbCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner departed from Messina, Sicily for Cork. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [77]
VigilenceSwedish and Norwegian merchant flag 1818-1844.svg  Norway The brig ran aground on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. Vigilence was refloated and put into Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom in a wrecked condition on 24 March. [75]

24 March

List of shipwrecks: 24 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
ArgoCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Workington, Cumberland. [62]
ElephantCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck the quayside at Workington and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Workington. [62]

25 March

List of shipwrecks: 25 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
Agnes SophiaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven into the ship, which was then driven ashore at South Shields, County Durham. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia. [62]
Albinia Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) north west of Tory Island, County Donegal with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Jamaica. [13]
Ann and JaneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Greenock, Renfrewshire. [62] She was refloated on 29 March. [78]
Ann and SusanCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Greenock. [62]
BeeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cairnryan, Wigtownshire. [3] She was refloated on 30 March. [76]
Betsey and MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner foundered off the Firth of Forth with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Perth. [70] [18]
CatherineCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cairnryan. [3] She was refloated on 30 March. [76]
DalkeithCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Greenock. [62]
DunnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. [62]
Earl GreyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Greenock. [62] She was refloated on 29 March. [78]
EndeavourCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Ayr. [3]
FameFlag of the United States (1837-1845).svg  United States The ship ran aground on the Middelbank, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to New York. [78]
FannyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Cadadyke", Renfrewshire. She was on a voyage from Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. [62]
FannyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore north of Ayr. she was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Glasgow. [3]
Good IntentCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Quillebeuf-sur-Seine, Eure, France. She was refloated with assistance from the steamship Honfleur (Flag of France.svg  France) and taken into Quillebeuf-sur-Seine. [3]
HelenCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Troon, Ayrshire. [18]
HenryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Greenock. [62]
InoCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Greenock. [62]
JanetCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Troon. [18]
LibertyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship 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 Dover, Kent to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [76]
MargaretsCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged on the Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 28 March. [78]
MariaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Kirkcudbright. [3] She was refloated on 2 April. [79]
Mary AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Stranraer, Wigtownshire. She was refloated on 30 March. [78]
NativeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore on Holy Isle, in the Firth of Clyde. [70]
New LibertyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore south of Ayr. [3]
RuthCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Troon. [18]
Scotland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British North America The barque was driven ashore at Greenock. [62] She was refloated on 29 March. [78]
HMS Skylark Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The Cherokee-class brig-sloop was driven ashore at Greenock. She was refloated and taken into port. [62]
Susan and IsabellaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship capsized off "Esdaile", Argyllshire. She was subsequently righted. [76]
TarboltonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Troon. [18]
TrioCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and damaged at Greenock. She was refloated on 29 March. [78]
UnanimityCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Greenock. [62] She was refloated on 29 March. [78]
WarriorCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Troon. [18]
WexfordCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Greenock. [62] She was refloated on 29 March. [78]

26 March

List of shipwrecks: 26 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
BritanniaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Newton Rock. Her crew were rescued. [80]
DunnsCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. [81]
FrancisCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Skegness, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Leeds, Yorkshire. [81]
Jonge MargarethaFlag unknownThe ship was driven ashore near Libava, Courland Governorate. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Dodrich" to Liepāja. [17]
JuventusCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Rathmullen, County Donegal. she was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Sligo. [3]
Margaretha Svensk flagg 1815.svg Sweden The ship was driven ashore near "Haneroe", Norway with the loss of at least six crew. She was on a voyage from Visby to London, United Kingdom. [17]
NancyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship foundered in the North Sea 180 nautical miles (330 km) off Tynemouth, Northumberland. [17] [82] Her crew were rescued by Eliza and Ann (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Copenhagen, Denmark. [83]
PinkCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore and severely damaged near Tarbert, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Belfast, County Antrim. [78] [84]
ScotiaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sandhead, Wigtownshire. [3] She was refloated on 30 March. [76]
WellingtonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Red Stone Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Liverpool, Lancashire. [85]

27 March

List of shipwrecks: 27 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
AlbionCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Helen, Islay. she was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Donegal. [78]
JessieCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Palnackie, Kirkcudbrightshire. [86]
Karen ElizeSwedish and Norwegian merchant flag 1818-1844.svg  Norway The schooner was driven ashore in a capsized state at Thisted, Denmark, where she was wrecked the next day. [87]
Margaret McDougalCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Helen. [78]
Margaret McKenzie and
Toward Castle
Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Margaret McKenzie was driven into Toward Castle and was scuttled at Port Helen. Toward Castle was consequently beached. [78]
UndineCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Port Helen. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Ballina, County Mayo. [78]
VintageCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was discovered abandoned in the North Sea, having been in collision with another vessel. She was towed into Bridlington, Yorkshire by Union (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [81] [3]
YthanCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Copenhagen, Denmark. [87]

28 March

List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
Carolina Svensk flagg 1815.svg Sweden The brig was driven ashore on "Onrust". She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Stockholm. [78]
Christian VIIIFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark The ship ran ashore on Neuwark. She was on a voyage from Cette. Hérault, France to Hamburg. She was refloated and taken into Cuxhaven. [88]
Christoval Colon Svensk flagg 1815.svg Sweden The ship was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) west of Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Stockholm. She was refloated and made for Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom. [3]
Elizabeth Maria Merchant Ensign of Holstein-Gottorp (Lions sinister).svg Duchy of Holstein The ship was wrecked on Neuwark. She was on a voyage from Christiansand, Norway to Husum. [88]
FortunaCivil Ensign of Hannover (1801-1866).svg  Kingdom of Hanover The ship was wrecked on Neuwark. She was on a voyage from Kragerø, Norway to Emden. [88]
John and ElizaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Beachy Head, Sussex. She was on a voyage from London to Shoreham-by-Sea and Cowes, Isle of Wight. [3]
Santo AntonioFlag Portugal sea (1830).svg  Portugal The brig was wrecked near Hout Bay, Cape Colony. [89]

29 March

List of shipwrecks: 29 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
AuroraCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The paddle steamer was in collision with the paddle steamer Nymph (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ) in the River Thames at Greenwich, Kent. All on board Aurora were rescued by the steamboats Waterman No. 3 and Waterman No. 5 (both Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [90]
Henrietta SophiaFlag of Russia.svg  Russian Empire The ship ran aground in the Bosphorus. [69]
OpreisnitgenFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark The galiot was driven ashore on Sylt, Duchy of Holstein. [91] [87]
HMS Pantaloon Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  Royal Navy The brig ran aground in the Bissau Channel. [12]
PatriotCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Herscholmens. She was on a voyage from Arbroath, Forfarshire to Riga, Russia. She was refloated and put into Helsingør, Denmark for repairs. [83]
StocktonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Cap Français, Haiti. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Cuba. [12]

30 March

List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
Duchess of ClarenceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Calcutta, India. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool. [78]
Mary ThompsonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Mapou, Mauritius. She was on a voyage from London to Mauritius. [92]
SevernCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by fire at Hamburg. [18]

31 March

List of shipwrecks: 31 March 1842
ShipStateDescription
Aimable ElizaFlag of France.svg  France The lugger sprang a leak and was beached at Filey, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom. [93]
CharlotteFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium The ship was wrecked on the Scotsman sand, in the Veere Channel. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Antwerp. [94]
CorneliaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground at Montrose, Forfarshire. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Wick, Caithness. She was refloated and taken into Montrose. [18] [95] [88]
OakCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the See-sand, in the North Sea off the coast of the Duchy of Holstein and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Hamburg. She capsized on 2 April and was wrecked. [91] [87] [96]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in March 1842
ShipStateDescription
AnneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig foundered off Formosa. Her 57 crew were taken prisoner by the Chinese and were mistreated. Some of them died. Eight people were set free and 46 died or were executed in Tainan in August 1842. [97] [98] [99]
BreezeFlag of the United States (1837-1845).svg  United States The ship was wrecked on the Coleradoes, off the coast of Cuba before 7 March. Her crew were rescued. [18]
FloraCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was wrecked in Anotto Bay, Jamaica in late March. [100]
JamesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was dismasted in the North Sea and was abandoned by her crew. She was subsequently taken into Blyth, Northumberland, where she arrived on 9 March. [38]
John & ElizaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Beachy Head, Sussex. She was on a voyage from London to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. [101]
St. Mary'sCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked in Anotto Bay in late March. [100]
Thomas DanielCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Bonny, Africa before 28 March. [102]
TopazFlag of France.svg  France The ship departed from Île Bourbon for a French port between 12 and 18 March. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [103]

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