The list of shipwrecks in September 1831 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1831.
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ceres | | The ship was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London, United Kingdom. [1] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ambrosia | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway to an English port. [2] | |
| Bonne Madeleine | The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Garonne. She was on a voyage from Senegal to Bordeaux, Gironde. [3] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Caroline | The ship was wrecked on Öland, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Hull, Yorkshire. [4] | |
| Hampshire | The ship was wrecked on Götaland, Sweden with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. [5] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hero | The ship was wrecked near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. All five people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dingwall, Ross-shire. [7] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Jane | The ship was driven ashore and sank near Rimouski, Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Down to Quebec City. [8] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Juventus | The ship was wrecked on a reef off Kyleakin, Isle of Skye. [9] | |
| Matchless | The ship was wrecked on a reef ff the Abaco Islands. She was on a voyage from London to Havana, Cuba. [10] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| James Beachem | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Henry, Virginia. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremen to New York. [11] | |
| Rodney | The ship was run down and sunk in the River Medway off Sheerness, Kent by Lucia ( | |
| Sefton | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. [13] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ellen | The sloop was wrecked on the North Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Preston, Lancashire to Newry, County Armagh. Ellen was later refloated and beached at Egremont, Cumberland. [14] [15] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane | | The drogher was driven ashore and wrecked. [16] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fortuna | The ship was wrecked on Eierland, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from London to Antwerp, Belgium. [17] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Delos | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Frances Mary ( | |
| William and John | | The cutter was wrecked at Barbados. [16] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Briton | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean ( 46°00′N34°00′W / 46.000°N 34.000°W ). Her crew were rescued by Corinthian ( |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Edward | The ship ran aground on the Bree Bank, in the North Sea and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to London. [4] | |
| Harriet | | The whaler was wrecked on Jenning's Island. Her crew were rescued. [21] [22] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Neptune | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Tobermory, Mull, Argyllshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Pillau. [23] [5] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| September | The ship was wrecked in the River Lune with the loss of all on board, at least six people. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Lancaster, Lancashire. [24] | |
| Two Sisters | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. John's, Antigua. [25] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | The brig was wrecked off "Yusari Island", in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. [26] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amelia | | The ship was wrecked at Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Saint Petersburg, Russia. [27] |
| Pandora | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cronstadt, Russia. [3] | |
| Peru | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. [28] | |
| Venus | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cronstadt. [3] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | The ship was wrecked on Cape Rosier, Maine, United States. Her crew were rescued. [29] | |
| Intended | | British North America: The ship was wrecked near Liverpool, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Antigua to Arichat, Nova Scotia. [30] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ionia | | The ship was wrecked in the Bass Strait She was on a voyage from Mauritius to Sydney. [31] |
| Ursula | The ship departed from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire for Boston, Massachusetts. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [32] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ceres | The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar. [34] | |
| Flora | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Tramore Bay. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Cork. [8] | |
| Success | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Mount's Bay. Her crew were rescued by the Penzance pilot boat. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Looe, Cornwall. [35] |
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Betsey | The brig was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex before 24 September. Her crew were rescued by Aid ( | |
| Hannah | The ship was wrecked in the Sound of Hoy before 12 September. [37] | |
| John | The ship departed from Gloucester for Gothenburg, Sweden. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [38] | |
| Sarah | The ship was wrecked on the coast of the Courland Governorate. She was on a voyage from London to Riga, Russia. [39] |