List of shipwrecks in September 1826

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The list of shipwrecks in September 1826 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during September 1826.

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1 September

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
HarrietFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on the north west coast of Barbadoes. She was on a voyage from Bath, Maine to Dominica. [1]
HopeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck a rock at Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from "Wyburg" to Dublin. [2] Hope was refloated on 8 September and taken in to Stornoway for repairs [3]

2 September

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
EuropaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship capsized at Gosport, Hampshire. [4]
Mary Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Grenada The sloop was wrecked on Trinidad. [5]

3 September

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
HeraldCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank off Sheringham, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the Sheringham Lifeboat. [6] [7]
HarrietFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship was wrecked on the north coast of Bermuda. [8]
ThetfordCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Happisburgh, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. [6] Thetford was refloated on 9 September and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. [9]

4 September

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
ExeterCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop caught fire in the North Sea and was beached and scuttled at Reculver, Kent. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to London. [6] Exeter was refloated on 5 September and taken in to Whitstable, Kent in a severely damaged condition. [2]
RobertCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 9 nautical miles (17 km) south east of Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Caen, Calvados. Robert was refloated on 6 September and taken in to Havre de Grâce. [10] [9]
WelcomeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Swine Bottoms, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Saint Petersburg, Russia. Welcome was refloated and put into Copenhagen, Denmark for repairs. [3]

5 September

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
HelenaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was boarded in the Bristol Channel by a pilot. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Bristol, Gloucestershire. [11]

6 September

List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Der Klein Paul Flagge Wismar.svg Wismar The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Mockbeggar, Cheshire with the loss of five of the seven people on board. [12] She was on a voyage from Wismar to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. [9]
Eliza and JaneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to London. [13]
EskCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The whaler was driven ashore and wrecked at Marske-by-the-Sea, Yorkshire with the loss of all but four of her crew. [14] [15]
Francis FreelingCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig foundered in the English Channel with the loss of all sixteen people on board. She was on a voyage from Weymouth, Dorset to the Channel Islands. [16]
HelenCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Holyhead, Anglesey with the loss of all ten people on board. [17]
IsabellaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Seacombe, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New Orleans, Louisiana. [2] She was later refloated. [9]
IsabellaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Hartlepool, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire. [18] She was refloated on 18 September and taken in to Hartlepool. [19]
ProvidenceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Marsden Rock, in the North Sea off North Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [20]
TriuneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland, County Durham. [15]
WalrusCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Cape Chat, Lower Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec City, Lower Canada. [21]

7 September

List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Air Balloon Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. [14] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Littlehampton, Sussex to Sunderland, County Durham. [9] Air-balloon was refloated on 17 September and taken in to Whitby. [11]
ApolloCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off North Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. [20] She was on a voyage from Inverness to Hull, Yorkshire. [9]
CatoCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Colchester, Essex. Cato was later refloated and taken in to Wells-next-the-Sea. [9]
Charming NancyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean ( 40°30′N24°30′W / 40.500°N 24.500°W / 40.500; -24.500 ). She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands, to Gaspé, Quebec, British North America. [22]
DelightCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached between Dunster and Minehead, Somerset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tenby, Pembrokeshire to Bridgwater, Somerset. [9]
DiligenceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore between Hartlepool and Seaton Delaval, County Durham. [20] She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Plymouth, Devon. [9]
EstherCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Widemouth Bay, Cornwall with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to London. [14] [9]
FrancesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk in the Irish Sea off Anglesey by Britannia (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [20]
General BrownCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck the Middle Patch, in Liverpool Bay and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool. General Brown was later refloated and taken in to the River Dee. [9]
GeorgeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore between Hartlepool and Seaton Delaval. [20]
Hoffnung Admiralty flag of Hamburg.svg Hamburg The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Étaples, Pas-de-Calais and Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Somme, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Hamburg. [10]
HopeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Kirkcaldy, Fife. [9] [23]
James Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg Isle of Man The sloop was driven ashore at the mouth of the Voryd River, Flintshire. All on board were rescued. [20] She was on a voyage from Lancaster, Lancashire to Liverpool. [9]
LivelyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Stallingborough, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. [24]
PhœnixCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 7 nautical miles (13 km) west of Abergele, Denbighshire. [25] She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Liverpool. [9]
QuintillianCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby with the loss of two lives. [14]
SablaiseFlag of France.svg  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Seaton Delaval and Hartlepool. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to a French port. [9]
SophiaCivil flag of Prussia 1701-1935.svg  Prussia The ship was driven ashore on the Point of Ayr, Flintshire. She was on a voyage from Stralsund to Liverpool. [9]
SpeculationCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship capsized in the Red Cliff Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Colchester, Essex to Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. [20]
StaffordCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore between Hartlepool and Seaton Delaval. [20]
St. GeorgeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at the mouth of the Voryd River. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Drogheda, County Louth to Liverpool. [20]
TritonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Runswick Bay, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. [9] [18]

8 September

List of shipwrecks: 8 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
BountyCivil 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. Her crew were rescued by the Pakefield Lifeboat. [10] [20] She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Boston, Lincolnshire. [9]
BrothersCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ryde, Isle of Wight. [9]
ConcordiaCivil flag of Prussia 1701-1935.svg  Prussia The ship ran aground in the English Channel off Oye-Plage, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Memel to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France. [26]
ConestogaFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship capsized at Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Hamburg. [24]
Duke of YorkCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Hutcliff, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. [9] [20]
Fair EllenCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at St. Agnes, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London. [9]
FaithCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Tetney, Lincolnshire. [24]
Fortuna Flag of Russia.svg Grand Duchy of Finland The ship was wrecked on Holmön, Sweden. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Oulu. [27]
HanibalFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bath, Maine to Nevis. [8]
HopeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Bridgwater. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage to London. [9]
LevantCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. [28] [29]
RochdaleCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked south of Whitby, Yorkshire with the loss of a crew member. [20]
SevernCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Bridgwater. [9]
UlricaSwedish and Norwegian merchant flag 1818-1844.svg  Sweden The ship was wrecked 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east of Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to a Spanish port. [26]
Wilhelmine POL Gdansk flag.svg Danzig The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Nantes to Danzig. [26]

9 September

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Chance Flag of the United Kingdom.svg British North America The ship was driven ashore near Long Island, New York, United States. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Jamaica. [30]
Charming NancyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Volante (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Charming Nancy was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Gaspé, Lower Canada, British North America. [31]
Petit JulesFlag of France.svg  France The ship was wrecked near Málaga, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Caen, Calvados. [32]

10 September

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Immina BaumannCivil Ensign of Hannover (1801-1866).svg  Kingdom of Hanover The ship was lost near Helsingborg, Grand Duchy of Finland. Her crew were rescued. [11]
Royal SovereignCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Cape St. Vincent, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia. [22] [33]
United KingdomCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at "Rodhuus" with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Riga, Russia. [33]

11 September

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
JosephineSwedish and Norwegian merchant flag 1818-1844.svg  Sweden The ship was blown over whilst under repairs at Jersey, Channel Islands. She was declared a total loss. [26]
RapidCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The whaler ran aground in the Straits of Floris and was abandoned by her crew, who were attacked by the local inhabitands. They returned to the ship and defended themselves until their ammunition ran out. Rapid was then set afire and the crew escaped in the ship's boats. [34]

12 September

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
JamesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven on Entry Island, Lower Canada, British North America. Her crew were rescued. [35] She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Quebec City, Lower Canada. James was later refloated and towed to Quebec City. [36]
MariaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Memel, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Dublin. [37]

13 September

List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
ConstanceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered off Newburgh, Fife. She was on a voyage from a Baltic port to Perth. [3]
GratitudeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on a reef off Cozumel, Mexico. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Nicaragua to Liverpool, Lancashire. [38] [39]
HortonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Falkenburg". She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to the Duchy of Holstein. Horton was later refloated. [40]
JamesCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at São Miguel Island, Azores. [41]
UranusFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The ship was damaged by fire at a Norwegian port. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland. [42]

14 September

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Henry & HarrietCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Whitby, Yorkshire to Saint Petersburg, Russia. Henry & Harriet was later refloated and taken in to "Deerhaven". [29]
RollaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Saaremaa, Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. [42] Rolla was refloated on 14 October and put into Kuressaare for repairs. [43]
SamCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sank 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) west of Dunbar, Lothian. [19] She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. [24]

15 September

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
BritonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Alnmouth, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen. [44]
BrothersCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck the Barrel Rocks, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Louth and sank with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Newry, County Antrim. [11]
FancyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Leak Shoal, near the Runnel Stone and foundered. Her crew were rescued by HMRC Dove HM Customs Ensign.PNG Board of Customs). [19] She was on a voyage from Exmouth, Devon to Neath, Glamorgan. [24]
Queen CharlotteCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Jersey, Channel Islands. [24]

16 September

List of shipwrecks: 16 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Good IntentCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Hurst Spit, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Portsmouth, Hampshire. [24]
Royal OakCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship sank at Hoylake, Lancashire with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Ulverston to Liverpool, Lancashire. [19]
SallyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Rossall, Lancashire. [19] She was on a voyage from Ulverston to Rossall. [24]
TownCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off the Point of Ayr, Flintshire. She was on a voyage from Ulverston to Liverpool. [24] [19]

17 September

List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Active Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg Jersey The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Otter (Flag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States). She was on a voyage from Jersey to Newfoundland, British North America. [35]
MargaretCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on "Wrangel". She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia. [29] Margaret was refloated on 22 September and taken in to Reval, Russia. [36]

18 September

List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
JaneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bray Head, County Wicklow. [45] Her crew were rescued. [46]
NeptuneCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Five crew were rescued by Cadmus (Flag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States). Neptune was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to Nova Scotia, British North America. [41]
NorvalCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Glenarvon Bay. [11]
St. Michael Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales The ship departed from Sydney for Newcastle. No further trace, presumed foundered with the lloss of all hands. [47]
Susana and CatherineFlag of Norway.svg  Norway The ship was driven onto rocks at Gothenburg, Sweden and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Riga, Russia. [48] [44]
VictoryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Engelsmanplaat, Friesland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. [31] [33]

19 September

List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Frau SophiaAdmiralty flag of Hamburg.svg  Hamburg The ship sprang a leak and sank at Quillebeuf-sur-Seine, Eure, France. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Quillebeuf-sur-Seine. [44]
John TwizzelCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged on Bird Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Dublin. [41] [49] John Twizzellater floated off, she was subsequently taken in to Bathurst, New Brunswick, British North America. [8]
Sarah & MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Mouse Sand. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to London. [50]
Two FriendsCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Trinidad. She was on a voyage from the Orinoco River to Demerara. [5]

20 September

List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
CatharineCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck a rock and sank at Jersey, Channel Islands. [44]
GannetCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered off the Caicos Islands. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Jamaica. [27]

21 September

List of shipwrecks: 21 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
FancyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore near Balbriggan, County Dublin. She was on a voyage from Workington, Cumberland to Skerries, County Dublin. [44]
MaryCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck the Ore and Lemon Sandbank and capsized. Her crew were rescued. [44]

22 September

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
John & GraceCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Oban, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Portsoy, Aberdeenshire to Easdale, Argyllshire. [44]

23 September

List of shipwrecks: 23 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
MorseFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Portland, Oregon to the West Indies. [51]
Waterloo Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Barbados The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Mayaro, Trinidad. [5]
WestburyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Columbine (Flag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States). Westbury was on a voyage from St. Andrew, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was discovered the next day by Bolivar (Flag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States. A skeleton crew was put aboard and she was taken in to New York, United States, where she arrived on 14 October. [1] [52]

24 September

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Martha Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Cape Colony The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cape Infanta. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mosel Bay to Table Bay. [38]

25 September

List of shipwrecks: 25 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Annette Flagge der Hansestadt Lubeck.svg Lübeck The ship was driven ashore in Monkwich Bay. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Lübeck. [30]
DwinaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship capsized at Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated the next day. [40]
Heureux EspoirFlag of France.svg  France The ship sprang a leak and was beached near Reval, Russia, where she sank. She was on a voyage. from Saint Petersburg to Havre de Grâce and Rouen, Seine-Inférieure. [30]

26 September

List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Polly & ElizaFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Sir Charles McCarthy (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [1]
PomonaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Traveller (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). Pomona was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. [53] [32] [36]
TelemachusFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Sir Charles McCarthy (Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom ). [1]

27 September

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
CeresCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on Tory Island, County Donegal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool, Lancashire. [42] [54]
ExperimentCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was beached at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was later refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth. [40]
LarkCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Duncansby Head, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Pärnu, Russia. Lark was refloated and taken in to Stromness, Orkney Islands in a sinking condition. [42]
PeggyCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship foundered off Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. [38]

28 September

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
Catharina MariaFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark The brig was severely damaged in a gale at Monte Video, Uruguay. [38]
JaneFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Faial Island, Azores. [1]
SuperbFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Faial Island. She was on a voyage from Virginia to Madeira. [1]
WilfredFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The brig was wrecked on the San José Rocks, near Monte Video. [38]

29 September

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
ArielCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by New Semphonia (Flag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States). Ariel was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Gibraltar. [55]
GeorgeCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Copeland Island, in Belfast Lough. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antigua to Belfast, County Down. [56] [33]
John RichardCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship ran aground near St Alban's Head, Dorset, where she was subsequently wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grenada to London. [46] [22] [33]

30 September

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
JohnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore between Harrington and Workington, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Whitehaven, Cumberland. [56] John was refloated on 6 October and taken in to Harrington in a severely damaged condition. [30]
Mary AnnCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship struck the Theddlethorpe Knowl, in the North Sea off the coast of Lincolnshire and foundered. Her crew were rescued. [46]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in September 1826
ShipCountryDescription
AgenoriaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Anholt Reef, in the Kattegat with the loss of three lives. She was on a voyage from Lübeck to London. [44]
CaledoniaCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship departed from Riga, Russia, for Leith, Lothian. [57] She was run down and sunk in the Baltic Sea by a Russian Navy frigate on or before 11 September. Her crew were rescued by the frigate. [11]
DwinaFlag of Russia.svg  Russia The ship capsized at Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. She was later refloated. [58]
Earl WellingtonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked off Sanda Island, Argyllshire before 8 September. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Londonderry. [59]
FairyFlag of the United States (1822-1836).svg  United States The ship was scuttled off the coast of Labrador British North America after her crew had murdered her captain and mate. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Gothenburg, Sweden. [27]
HelenCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. [60]
HerminieFlag of France.svg  France The ship was lost near "Vaquerre". She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to a French port. [26]
James Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales The schooner was wrecked on King Island. [61]
James & CatherineCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Greenock, Renfrewshire. James & Catherine was refloated and put into Hamina, Grand Duchy of Finland in a waterlogged condition. [40]
Jetaka CatharinaFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Ringkøbing, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to a Baltic port. [46]
NorvalCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Belfast, County Antrim. [48]
Sir Edward StrettleGovernment Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The transport ship was wrecked on the "Island of Gomez" off the Aceh Sultanate with the loss of twenty lives. She was on a voyage from Rangoon Burma to Madras, India. [62]
SuttonCivil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked in the Turks Islands in early September. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from an American port to Jamaica. [53]
TrinidadFlag of Chile.svg  Chile The ship foundered in the Pacific Ocean whilst on a voyage from Valparaiso to a Peruvian port. [63]

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Ship events in 1826
Ship launches: 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831
Ship commissionings: 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831
Ship decommissionings: 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831
Shipwrecks: 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831