The list of shipwrecks in September 1844 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1844.
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Ship | Country | Description |
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Arab | United Kingdom | The paddle steamer was driven ashore at Seaton, County Durham. Her passengers were taken off by the steam tug Netherton ( United Kingdom ). Arab was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [1] |
Lady Grey | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Alert's Reef with the loss of one life. Survivors were rescued the next day by HMS Fly ( Royal Navy). She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. [2] [3] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amelia | France | The ship was driven ashore on "Horsden Island". She was on a voyage from Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais to Narva, Russia. [4] She was refloated on 6 September and resumed her voyage. [5] |
John and Mary | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated and put in to "Skulatmus", Sweden in a leaky condition. [6] |
Lord Oriel | United Kingdom | The ship was sighted off Penarth, Glamorgan whilst on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Jersey, Channel Islands. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [7] |
Pomona | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and sank off Kiy Island, Russia. [8] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Achilles | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Cant. She was on a voyage from London to Portsmouth, Hampshire. She was refloated and taken in to Sheerness, Kent in a leaky condition. [9] |
Alpha | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Spaniard Sand. She was refloated. [9] |
Andradus | United States | The ship departed from La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France for New York. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [10] |
Friends of Liberty | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Middle Sand. She was refloated. [9] |
Gute Hoffnung | Hamburg | The ship ran aground on the Movellsand. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bremen. She was refloated and taken in to Cuxhaven in a leaky condition. [6] |
Holyhead Trader | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at St. Margaret's Hope, Orkney Islands. [11] |
Magnet | New Zealand | The whaler, a barque, was driven onto a rocky shore and wrecked at Peraki whaling station, 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Akaroa, New Zealand, with the loss of a crew member. [12] [13] The same location had seen the wreck of the Speculator and Transfer during a storm three years earlier. [14] |
Margaret | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Middle Sand. She was on a voyage from London to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [9] |
Sarah | Isle of Man | The schooner was driven ashore at Freswick, Caithness. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [15] [9] |
Thomas and Mary | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to London. She was refloated and taken in to Wivenhoe, Essex. [9] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alliance | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near Wick, Caithness. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Wick. [16] [9] [17] |
Christiana | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Lady Isle, in the Firth of Clyde. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Demerara, British Guiana. [6] She was refloated and put back to the Clyde. [9] |
Glensmore | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Stronsay, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. [18] |
Maria Johanna | Norway | The schooner ran aground betweenStaxigoe and Noss Head, Caithness. She was on a voyage from Kragerø to Wick. She was refloated and taken in to Staxigoe. [16] [9] |
Sovereign | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground north of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from the Shetland Islands to Aberdeen. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [15] |
St. Vincent | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at "Bogney Point", Scotland. [15] She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Demerara, British Honduras. She was refloated on 6 September and put in to Greenock, Renfrewshire. [16] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bear | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Campbeltown, Argyllshire and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Oban, Argyllshire to the Isle of Arran. [16] |
Luna | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Garronnes ( United Kingdom ). [19] [20] |
New Milford | United Kingdom | The smack was wrecked near Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire. Her four crew were rescued. [21] |
Princess Royal | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Seal Rock, off the coast of County Sligo and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Sligo. She was refloated on 6 September. [16] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Pomona | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was beached between The Manacles and Black Head, Cornwall where she became a wreck. She was on a voyage from Calstock, Cornwall to Swansea, Glamorgan. [22] |
Wanderer | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Speton Cliff, in Filey Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was later refloated and towed in to South Shields. [16] [22] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Astrea | Norway | The ship was driven ashore on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from a Cornish port to Sundsvall. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [23] |
Belle | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Mickery. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, United States to Malmö, Sweden. [24] |
Ceylon | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked on Camden Point, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. She was driven higher up the beach on 9 October. [18] [25] |
Grephia, or Sarepta | Dantsic | The ship ran aground near Halmstad, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Gothenburg, Sweden for repairs. [26] [27] |
Preussische Adler | Greifswald | The ship sprang a leak and sank off "Egerven". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Prussia to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. [23] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bellona | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Nicholson ( United Kingdom ). Bellona was on a voyage from Bideford, Devon to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. [28] |
Le Clémentine | French Navy | The schooner was wrecked at "Tarravao", Tahiti. [29] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Star | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore south of Angra Peguena, Portuguese West Africa. Her crew were rescued. She was subsequently destroyed by fire. [30] [31] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Dolbadarn Castle | United Kingdom | The schooner collided with Londonderry ( United Kingdom ) and foundered off the Toward Lighthouse, Argyllshire. [4] [27] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Caernarvon to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. [32] |
Mary | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Craignish Point, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dundee, Forfarshire. She was refloated and put in to Oban, Argyllshire for repairs. [33] [34] |
Parana | United Kingdom | The brig was run down and sunk off Puffin Island, Anglesey by Iron Duke ( United Kingdom ) with the loss of six of her eleven crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Montreal, Province of Canada, British North America. [35] [24] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Thule | United States | The whaler was wrecked on a shoal in the Pacific Ocean ( 21°00′S138°37′E / 21.000°S 138.617°E ). Her 24 crew survived. [36] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Innisfail | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. She was refloated on 14 September and resumed her voyage. [37] |
Joshua Carroll | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off the coast of Denmark. She was on a voyage from Alloa, Clackmannanshire to Saint Petersburg, Russia. [38] |
Nancy | United States | The ship was driven ashore at Cape Henry, Virginia. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Alexandria, Virginia. [39] |
Peg | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Barbadoes. [40] |
Prospect | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off the coast of Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London. She was refloated and put in to Helsingør for repairs. [38] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Argo | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. David's, Pembrokeshire to Riga, Russia. [41] |
Bussorah Merchant | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [11] |
Dart | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Beachy Head, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Dartmouth, Devon to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [11] |
Maria | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Burry, Glamorgan, Her crew were rescued. [42] She was on a voyage from Hayle, Cornwall to Barry, Glamorgan. [37] |
Rival | Hamburg | The ship was driven ashore at Portland, Maine, United States. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Hamburg. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Portland for repairs. [8] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ellen Gillman | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Aigio, Greece. She was refloated and put in to Patras, Greece. [43] |
Jeans | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Carnarvon Bay. She was on a voyage from Bideford, Devon to Liverpool, Lancashire. [34] |
Susan and Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Wick, Caithness. [38] She was refloated. [42] She was refloated. [44] |
Tyro | United Kingdom | The smack ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire to Ipswich, Suffolk. She floated off but consequently sank. Her crew were rescued. [45] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Stamper | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in Mordant Bay and was damaged. She was subsequently abandoned by all but two of her crew. Stamper was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Ulverstone, Lancashire. She was towed in to Fleetwood, Lancashire on 17 September. [4] [44] |
Visitor | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America for Jamaica. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [46] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Gazelle | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Keel Head, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick to a port in Newfoundland. [8] |
Njord | Russia | The ship was wrecked on Malta. She was on a voyage from Narva to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. [47] |
Prince Albert | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on the north coast of Fogo, Cape Verde Islands. Her crew survived. [48] [49] |
Star | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Angra Pequena, Portuguese West Africa. Her crew were rescued. [50] |
Thetis | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was refloated. [42] |
Tyro | United Kingdom | The smack ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire to Ipswich, Suffolk. She was refloated but subsequently sank. [38] |
Zebra | Isle of Man | The schooner was driven ashore and damaged at Ringkøbing, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Stettin. [51] [8] Zebra was refloated on 27 September. [52] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aline | Hamburg | The ship ran aground and was wrecked on Eierland, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bahia, Brazil to Hamburg. [4] [23] |
Amphitrite | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Sheringham Shoal, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was consequently beached at Bacton, Norfolk. Amphitrite was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to London. She was subsequently refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk [42] |
Lady Scott | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Gulf of Finland. Her crew were rescued by the schooner La Dorade ( France). She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint Petersburg, Russia. Lady Scott was wrecked on Nickman's Grounds, in the Baltic Sea on 26 October. [53] [54] |
Lively | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Staithes, Yorkshire. [4] |
Maria Augusta | Stettin | The ship ran aground on Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Riga, Russia. She was refloated and put in to Rønne, Denmark. [51] |
Nine | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on the Hartwell Reef, off the Cape Verde Islands. Her crew survived. [48] [49] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Active | Norway | The ship was wrecked on a reef north west of Læsø, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Østerisør to Fredrikshavn, Denmark. [51] |
Vine | 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 South Shields, County Durham to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. [44] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Paul et Virginie | France | The ship foundered off Ouessant, Finistère. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Brest, Finistère. [51] |
Prince of Orange | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Rethoville, Manche. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure. Prince of Orange caught fire and was burnt out the next day. [51] [7] |
Seronie | Sweden | The ship was in collision with Adolphine Netherlands) off Gotland and sank. Three people were rescued by Adolphine. Seronie was on a voyage from Lübeck to Wyborg. [8] |
Thoburn | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Nickman's Ground. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated and taken in to Saint Petersburg in a leaky condition. [8] |
Veritas | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Guernsey, Channel Islands. She was refloated and put in to Helsingør, Denmark. [55] |
Young | United Kingdom | The brig ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. She was refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex in a leaky condition. [56] [41] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Anna Maria | Norway | The ship struck the pier and sank at Kolberg. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stavanger to Kolberg. [8] |
Little Family | United Kingdom | The fishing trawler was run down and sunk off Bury Head, Devon by Watersprite ( United Kingdom ) with the loss of three of her five crew. [56] |
Medora | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Middle Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to London. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage. [57] |
Saint Mungo | United Kingdom | The East Indiaman was wrecked off Cape L'Agulhas, Africa with the loss of ten of her crew. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [58] [59] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Kingston | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at North Cape, Prince Edward Island, British North America. [39] She was consequently condemned. [61] |
Wasp | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Antigua. [62] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bella Emilia | Kingdom of Sardinia | The polacca was driven ashore at Buenos Aires, Argentina. [63] [64] |
Betsy | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Peterhead to Stettin. She was refloated and put back to Peterhead. [51] |
Clipper | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Farne Islands, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Cobh, County Cork to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage. [60] |
Magdilena | United Kingdom | The ship ran around and was damaged at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Kiel, Prussia to Wells-next-the-Sea. [60] |
Susan | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Cabezas Rocks, west of Tarifa, Spain. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Malta. She was refloated and put into Gibraltar in a sinking condition. [52] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Gazelle | Bermuda | The ship departed from Antigua for Baltimore, Maryland, United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [65] |
Jantina Eglina | Netherlands | The ship departed from Dantsic for Rendsburg, Duchy of Schleswig. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [66] |
L'Ecole | France | The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Granville, Manche. [52] |
Marwood | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Horn Reef. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated and put in to Cuxhaven in a leaky condition. [51] |
Union | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at South Shields, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to South Shields. [5] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Agnes | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Heneagua, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from St. Jago de Cuba. Cuba to Swansea, Glamorgan. She was refloated and put in to Cárdenas, Cuba, where she arrived on 2 October. [67] [68] |
Empire | United Kingdom | The ship was beached on Flores Island, Azores. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Castine, Maine, United States. [69] |
Mercury | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Clee Ness, Lincolnshire. [51] |
Yinbaireu or Yrribarren | Norway | The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Santander, Spain. She was refloated and taken in to Sheerness, Kent, United Kingdom. [5] [60] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ant | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by William Horatio ( United States). Ant was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. [40] |
Goede Hoop | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Delfzijl, South Holland to a Norwegian port. [52] [70] |
Hannah | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Whelps Rock, in the River Shannon and capsized. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London. [8] |
Jarrow | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [52] |
Margaret and James | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Camel's Point, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [51] |
Rapid | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Lindisfarne, Northumberland and was damaged. She was refloated and put in to North Sunderland, County Durham for repairs. [71] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Æolus | Norway | The ship departed from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom for New York, United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [72] |
Annie Morice | United Kingdom | The ship capsized at Patras, Kingdom of Greece. [73] She was refloated on 8 October. [43] |
British Settler | Cape Colony | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Rowie River. [63] |
Mary Ann | Bahamas | The ship departed from Baltimore, Maryland, United States for Nassau. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [74] |
Paragon | United States | The ship was abandoned whilst on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to Amoy, China. Her crew were rescued. [75] |
Pauline | Belgium | The ship was holed by an anchor and was beached at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. [76] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Atalanta | Prussia | The brig was wrecked on Hogland, Russia. [77] |
Parisien | France | The ship foundered off the Newarp Lighthouse. Her crew were rescued by the brig Busick ( United Kingdom ). Parisien was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. [71] |
Syrian | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked 12 nautical miles (22 km) north of Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa. Her crew were rescued by boats from HMS Isis ( Royal Navy). [78] |
Webster | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the south coast of Hogland. She was refloated on 10 October but drove ashore on the north coast. Her crew were rescued. [77] [43] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Abigale | United States | The fishing schooner was lost in a gale in the area of Hyannis, Massachusetts. [79] |
Alexander Liddle | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Catati Island, in the Sea of Marmara. She was refloated and put into Constantinople, Ottoman Empire for repairs. [47] |
Catharine | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Bayeux, Calvados, France. Her crew were rescued. [80] |
Elizabeth Jane | United Kingdom | The collier, a brig, was driven ashore at Ottendorf, Duchy of Schleswig. She was refloated. [52] [70] She was later refloated. [71] |
Galaxie | United States | The fishing schooner was lost in a gale in the area of Hyannis, Massachusetts. [81] |
Good Intent | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Scarbaorough, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Bridlington, Yorkshire. [82] |
Joseph Randolph | United States | The fishing schooner was lost in a gale in the area of Hyannis, Massachusetts. [83] |
Martha | United States | The fishing schooner was lost in a gale in the area of Hyannis, Massachusetts. [84] |
Orum | United States | The fishing schooner was lost in a gale in the area of Hyannis, Massachusetts. [85] |
Panther | United States | The fishing schooner was lost in a gale in the area of Hyannis, Massachusetts. [86] |
Pearl | United States | The fishing schooner was lost in a gale in the area of Hyannis, Massachusetts. [87] |
Resolve | United States | The fishing schooner was lost in a gale in the area of Hyannis, Massachusetts. [88] |
Venus | British North America | The ship was driven ashore at Baie Verte, Newfoundland. She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia to Miramichi, New Brunswick. [62] |
Vivid | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Filey, Yorkshire. She was refloated on 9 October but drove ashore again and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. [89] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Duchess of Cleveland | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was later refloated. [28] |
Edward | Sweden | The ship was wrecked on a sandbank east of Gräsö. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Skellefteå to Barcelona, Spain. [77] |
Eleonore | Rostock | The ship was driven ashore near Thisted, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands to Rostck. [53] |
Friendship | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Campbeltown, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Ayr to London. [90] |
Henry | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Wyburg" to Hull, Yorkshire. [91] |
Hester and Hannah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ness Point, Suffolk. She was refloated the next day. [28] |
Ida | France | The ship was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. She had become a wreck by 6 October. [43] |
Marabout | France | The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure. She was refloated and put in to Calais in a leaky condition. [82] |
Nancy | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Læsø. Her rew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. [91] |
Oreni | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at "Sikhjelma". [70] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Dædalus | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Leith, Lothian. She was refloated and put in to Copenhagen, Denmark, where she arrived on 26 September. [8] |
Diana | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near "Swartopulo", in the Black Sea before 27 September. [92] |
Elizabeth and Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Circular Head, Van Diemen's Land before 3 September. She was on a voyage from London to Launceston, Van Diemen's Land. [93] |
Emerald | British North America | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 28 September. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Pugwash, Nova Scotia. [39] |
Gilmour | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Stronsay, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. She was refloated on 7 September and departed to the south to be repaired. [26] |
Harriet | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Yangtze in mid-September. Her crew were rescued. [75] |
Lord of the Isles | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Fishing Ship Harbour, Newfoundland, British North America before 21 September. Subsequently repaired. [94] [39] |
Magnet | New Zealand | The ship was wrecked at Muckaroa before 12 September. All on board were rescued. [95] |
Ouri | Norway | The ship was wrecked near Gävle, Sweden. [4] |
Plym | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on Belle Isle before 1 October. [96] |
Q. E. D. | United Kingdom | The collier, an auxiliary barque, ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex in late September. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage. [97] |
Simpliciti | Portugal | The brig was wrecked in Damborg Bay. [98] |
Swift | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the St. Mary's Key Rocks before 9 September. She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia to Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America. [99] |
HMS Swiftsure | Royal Navy | The Swiftsure-class ship of the line heeled over and sank at Portchester, Hampshire. [100] |
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Ship commissionings: | 1839 | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1839 | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 |
Shipwrecks: | 1839 | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 |