The list of shipwrecks in August 1846 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during the month of August 1846.
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Ship | State | Description |
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Frederick VI | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on a shoal off Bintary Island. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Singapore. [1] She was abandoned on 15 August. Her crew were rescued. [2] |
Wiettgenstein |
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The schooner was driven ashore on the east coast of Coquet Island, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, She was refloated and towed in to Warkworth, Northumberland for repairs. [3] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Sir F. B. Head | ![]() |
The ship capsized at Plymouth, Devon. She was refloated the next day. [4] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Blessing | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on Anticosti Island, Province of Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [5] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Brazilian | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in the Tusket Islands, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from a port in Maine to Pictou, Nova Scotia. She was refloated on 8 August and taken in to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia for repairs. [6] |
Donde Duis | ![]() |
The ship struck the Roche Anglaise and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde. [7] |
President | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked at Guarico Point, Cuba. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to "Xibara". [8] |
Ship | State | Description |
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China | ![]() |
The barque ran aground on the Manicougan Shoals, in the Saint Lawrence River. [9] |
Don de Dieu | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay off Rochefort, Charente-Maritime. Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde. [10] |
Mary Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Port Talbot, Glamorgan. [11] |
William and Mary | ![]() |
The ship caught fire in the Humber and was towed in to Hull, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Maidstone, Kent. [12] |
William Neilson | ![]() |
The ship was departed from Honolulu, Sandwich Islands for Manila, Spanish East Indies and Canton, China. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [13] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Actie | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Gloucester. She was refloated and put in to Margate, Kent in a leaky condition. [10] |
Derby | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked at the mouth of the Brass River, Africa. [14] [15] |
Eleanor Ann | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground at Sheringham, Norfolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [16] |
Iduna | ![]() |
The
brig was driven ashore at "Mark",
Wigtownshire,
United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from
Christianstad to
Liverpool,
Lancashire, United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew. She was refloated with assistance of
HMS Pike (![]() |
Mary and Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Weybourne, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated the next day and put in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition. [3] [10] |
Robert and John | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on "Filly Sail". She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [3] |
Sultana |
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The ship was driven ashore north of Whitby, Yorkshire. She was refloated. [3] |
Vibelia | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated. [6] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Eleanor and Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Sheringham, Norfolk. She was refloated. [7] |
Flora | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Patagonia, Argentina. [18] |
Foigh-a-Ballagh | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John to Dublin. She was refloated. [6] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Alster | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to London. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth in a leaky condition. [17] |
Atalanta | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John to London. [19] |
Betsey | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was refloated the next day. [7] |
Falcon | ![]() |
The
paddle steamer ran aground in Clanyard Bay and was severely damaged. All on board, between 150 and 300 people, were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Londonderry to
Liverpool,
Lancashire. Falcon was refloated the next day with assistance of
HMS Asp (![]() |
Mary Kimball | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the
Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the
barque Valeria (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Britain | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Formby Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Whitehaven, Cumberland. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [10] |
Margaretha | ![]() |
The ship departed from Archangelsk, Russia for Amsterdam, North Holland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [22] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Only Daughter | ![]() |
The
schooner was abandoned in the
Atlantic Ocean. Two crew were rescued by Cremona (![]() |
Vixen | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Poole, Dorset. She was refloated. [11] |
Waterwitch |
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The schooner departed from Mauritius for Launceston. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [23] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Cove Sea Skerrie Rocks, off the coast of Lothian. [11] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Amelia |
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The schooner's anchor chain gave way and she was driven onto rocks at Worser Bay, Wellington, becoming a total wreck. There were no deaths. [24] |
Ann | ![]() |
The sloop foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland with the loss of all hands. [25] |
Brunswick Packet | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Mouse Isle, Shetland Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland and Liverpool, Lancashire. [26] [27] |
Clara | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore 25 nautical miles (46 km) south of Cape Spartel, Morocco. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. [28] [29] She subsequently broke up. [30] |
Iron Queen | ![]() |
The steamship ship was driven ashore whilst on a voyage from Moulmein, Burma to Calcutta, India. [31] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Active | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Leith, Lothian. [19] |
Proven | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Kleve, Duchy of Schleswig. She was on a voyage from Ålesund to Bilbao, Spain. [32] |
Waterwitch | ![]() |
The ship departed from Mauritius for Adelaide, South Australia. No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [33] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Auguste Etienne | ![]() |
The ship ran aground near Algeciras, Spain. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Gibraltar, where she was scuttled, capsized and was severely damaged by fire, having been on fire for three or four days previously. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Île Bourbon. Auguste Etienne was refloated on 21 August. [6] [30] |
Port Fleetwood | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Struys Bay. [34] |
Britannia | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, British North America to a Welsh port. [35] |
Centurion | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore at New Romney, Kent. She was refloated on 18 August and resumed her voyage. [36] |
St. Antonio |
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The ship was in collision with Elizabeth Saunders (![]() |
USS Truxtun | ![]() |
Mexican–American War: The
brig of war ran aground at the mouth of the Tuxpan River and was abandoned by her crew. She was plundered by the Mexicans then set afire and burnt on 22 May by
USS Princeton (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Adventure | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Lisbon, Portugal. [38] |
Mark Palmer | ![]() |
The barque was wrecked off Western Head, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Cork. [39] |
Maine | ![]() |
The
schooner was in collision with the
steamship
Hibernia (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Southsea Castle, Hampshire. she was on a voyage from London to Cork. She was refloated and taken in to Portsmouth. [41] |
Onderneming | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put back to Rotterdam. [27] |
Zephyr | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Amrum Bank, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Cuxhaven. She was refloated. [26] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | ![]() |
The steamship ran aground at Southsea Castle, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from London to Cork. She was refloated and taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire. [42] |
John Baring | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Ubes, Portugal. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to St. Ubes. [6] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Donaghadee, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Lisbon, Portugal. She was refloated on 20 August and towed in to Belfast, County Antrim. [43] |
Reliance | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Pillau, Prussia to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [19] [44] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann and Jane | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Aden. She was refloated. [21] |
Louisa Maria | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. She was refloated. [41] |
Retrieve | ![]() |
The
brig was run down and sunk in the
North Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) off the
Spurn Lighthouse,
Yorkshire by the
barque Charlotte (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Emerentine |
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The ship was wrecked off Country Harbour, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia to New York, United States. [47] |
Helen | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Vanguard Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dordrecht, South Holland. [48] |
Londonderry | ![]() |
The paddle steamer ran aground at Keill, Argyllshire. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to the Clyde. [49] |
Noormahul | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued. [14] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Colon | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off Paimbœuf, Loire-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Paimbœuf to Java, Netherlands East Indies. She was refloated and put back to Paimbœuf. [50] |
Jeune Aglae | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Staithes, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure. She was refloated and taken in to Whitby, Yorkshire. [43] |
Londonderry | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at "Keill", Argyllshire. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Campbeltown, Argyllshire. [48] |
Louise | ![]() |
The
schooner ran aground on the East Barrow Sand, in the
North Sea off the coast of
Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from
Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to
Morlaix,
Finistère. She was refloated with assistance from the
smack Good Agreement (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship departed from Liverpool, Lancashire for Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, British North America. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [51] |
Oriental | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked on the Santa Rosa Shoals. Her crew were resccued. She was on a voyage from Pará, Brazil to Lisbon, Portugal. [52] |
Ship | State | Description |
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George Canning | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked off Kingston, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. [53] |
Jeune Leon | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Jérémie, Haiti. She was on a voyage from Jérémie to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. [54] |
Lübeck | ![]() |
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe near Stade, Kingdom of Hanover. [32] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Anne | ![]() |
The ship capsized in a squall with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Pondicherry, India to Martinique. [55] |
Brian Boru | ![]() |
The steamship ran aground on the Red Noses, in Liverpool Bay. Her passengers were taken off. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Drogheda, County Louth. [49] She was refloated and put back to Liverpool. [56] |
Harvey | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Beauport Shoals. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. She was refloated on 27 September and taken in to "Cul de Sac". [9] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Rosebud | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked on the Ox Car Rocks, off Inchcolm. She was on a voyage from Inverkeithing, Fife to Hamburg. [6] [50] |
South Esk | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground off Hamra, Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire. [30] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Courier | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Natal. She was on a voyage from Natal to Mauritius. [57] She had become a wreck by 8 October. [34] |
Eben | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Double Headed Shot Keys. She was refloated on 29 August and taken in to "Key Trevanier". She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. [58] [59] |
Peru | ![]() |
The ship departed from Bristol, Gloucestershire for Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [51] |
Petrus | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and capsized at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. she was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to Grimsby. [6] |
San Domingos Eneas | ![]() |
The coal hulk was destroyed by fire at Lisbon. [30] [60] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Eridan | ![]() |
The paddle aviso struck a rock and sank in the Oyapock. [61] [62] |
Jeune Leon | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Jérémie, Haiti. [63] |
Louise | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged near "Besveke", Netherlands East Indies. [64] |
Sportsman | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near the Morup Beacon, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Guernsey, Channel Islands. [21] |
Warner | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Staxigoe, Caithness. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to the River Spey. She was refloated. [47] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Clarion | ![]() |
The coasting schooner Clarion, under Captain Pali, went ashore and was wrecked about 3/4 mile south of Keaukou in the Hawaiian Islands. The captain and his watch were reported to be asleep below at the time. Her crew made it ashore without loss of life. [65] |
Phya | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the north coast of Hogland, Russia. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated. [30] |
HMS Rattler | ![]() |
The steam sloop ran aground at Lisbon, Portugal. She was refloated. [66] |
Silksworth | ![]() |
The ship departed from Dublin for a port in British North America. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [67] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Dundalk | ![]() |
The paddle steamer ran ashore in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated. [68] |
Hebe | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Manicougan Shoal. Her passengers were taken off. Sh was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. [69] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Alexandre | ![]() |
The chasse-marée was abandoned in the North Sea before 26 August. [19] |
Ariel |
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The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Port Albert before 14 August. Her crew were rescued. [70] |
Blandford | ![]() |
The ship was lost off Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, British North America. [71] |
Commodore Napier | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from St Davids, Pembrokeshire to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated and completed her voyage, arriving at Cronstadt on 2 September. [8] |
Eden | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Double Headed Shot Keys. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She was refloated after 29 August and taken in to Key West, Florida, United States. [72] |
Empire | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Carysfort Reef before 9 August. [40] |
Iron Queen | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Rabbit and Coney before 20 August. She was on a voyage from Penang, Malaya to Singapore. She was refloated and taken in to Singapore. [2] |
Mary Campbell | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Sandy Cove, Nova Scotia, British North America between 7 and 12 August. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Dublin. She was refloated and put back to Saint John in a leaky condition. [73] |
Mayflower |
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The ship was driven ashore on Tangier Island, Virginia, United States. She was refloated. [6] |
Oriental | ![]() |
The ship was lost near "Juggernaut" before 3 August. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to London. [1] |
Sarah Elizabeth |
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The ship departed from Ragged Island, Bahamas for Alexandria, Egypt in late August. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [74] |
Stephen Wright | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked on the Cattaros Rocks, in the River Plate at Flores, Buenos Aires, Argentina before 21 August with the loss of six of the sixteen people on board. [75] [51] |
Woodland Castle | ![]() |
The
brig was abandoned in the
Atlantic Ocean before 7 August.
[48] Her crew were rescued by Briton (![]() |
The list of shipwrecks in August 1846 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during the month of August 1846.
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References |
Ship | State | Description |
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Frederick VI | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on a shoal off Bintary Island. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Singapore. [1] She was abandoned on 15 August. Her crew were rescued. [2] |
Wiettgenstein |
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The schooner was driven ashore on the east coast of Coquet Island, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, She was refloated and towed in to Warkworth, Northumberland for repairs. [3] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Sir F. B. Head | ![]() |
The ship capsized at Plymouth, Devon. She was refloated the next day. [4] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Blessing | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on Anticosti Island, Province of Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [5] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Brazilian | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in the Tusket Islands, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from a port in Maine to Pictou, Nova Scotia. She was refloated on 8 August and taken in to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia for repairs. [6] |
Donde Duis | ![]() |
The ship struck the Roche Anglaise and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde. [7] |
President | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked at Guarico Point, Cuba. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to "Xibara". [8] |
Ship | State | Description |
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China | ![]() |
The barque ran aground on the Manicougan Shoals, in the Saint Lawrence River. [9] |
Don de Dieu | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay off Rochefort, Charente-Maritime. Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde. [10] |
Mary Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Port Talbot, Glamorgan. [11] |
William and Mary | ![]() |
The ship caught fire in the Humber and was towed in to Hull, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Maidstone, Kent. [12] |
William Neilson | ![]() |
The ship was departed from Honolulu, Sandwich Islands for Manila, Spanish East Indies and Canton, China. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [13] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Actie | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Gloucester. She was refloated and put in to Margate, Kent in a leaky condition. [10] |
Derby | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked at the mouth of the Brass River, Africa. [14] [15] |
Eleanor Ann | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground at Sheringham, Norfolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [16] |
Iduna | ![]() |
The
brig was driven ashore at "Mark",
Wigtownshire,
United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from
Christianstad to
Liverpool,
Lancashire, United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew. She was refloated with assistance of
HMS Pike (![]() |
Mary and Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Weybourne, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated the next day and put in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition. [3] [10] |
Robert and John | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on "Filly Sail". She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [3] |
Sultana |
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The ship was driven ashore north of Whitby, Yorkshire. She was refloated. [3] |
Vibelia | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated. [6] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Eleanor and Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Sheringham, Norfolk. She was refloated. [7] |
Flora | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Patagonia, Argentina. [18] |
Foigh-a-Ballagh | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John to Dublin. She was refloated. [6] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Alster | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to London. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth in a leaky condition. [17] |
Atalanta | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John to London. [19] |
Betsey | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was refloated the next day. [7] |
Falcon | ![]() |
The
paddle steamer ran aground in Clanyard Bay and was severely damaged. All on board, between 150 and 300 people, were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Londonderry to
Liverpool,
Lancashire. Falcon was refloated the next day with assistance of
HMS Asp (![]() |
Mary Kimball | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the
Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the
barque Valeria (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Britain | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Formby Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Whitehaven, Cumberland. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [10] |
Margaretha | ![]() |
The ship departed from Archangelsk, Russia for Amsterdam, North Holland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [22] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Only Daughter | ![]() |
The
schooner was abandoned in the
Atlantic Ocean. Two crew were rescued by Cremona (![]() |
Vixen | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Poole, Dorset. She was refloated. [11] |
Waterwitch |
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The schooner departed from Mauritius for Launceston. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [23] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Cove Sea Skerrie Rocks, off the coast of Lothian. [11] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Amelia |
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The schooner's anchor chain gave way and she was driven onto rocks at Worser Bay, Wellington, becoming a total wreck. There were no deaths. [24] |
Ann | ![]() |
The sloop foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland with the loss of all hands. [25] |
Brunswick Packet | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Mouse Isle, Shetland Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland and Liverpool, Lancashire. [26] [27] |
Clara | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore 25 nautical miles (46 km) south of Cape Spartel, Morocco. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. [28] [29] She subsequently broke up. [30] |
Iron Queen | ![]() |
The steamship ship was driven ashore whilst on a voyage from Moulmein, Burma to Calcutta, India. [31] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Active | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Leith, Lothian. [19] |
Proven | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Kleve, Duchy of Schleswig. She was on a voyage from Ålesund to Bilbao, Spain. [32] |
Waterwitch | ![]() |
The ship departed from Mauritius for Adelaide, South Australia. No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [33] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Auguste Etienne | ![]() |
The ship ran aground near Algeciras, Spain. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Gibraltar, where she was scuttled, capsized and was severely damaged by fire, having been on fire for three or four days previously. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Île Bourbon. Auguste Etienne was refloated on 21 August. [6] [30] |
Port Fleetwood | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Struys Bay. [34] |
Britannia | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, British North America to a Welsh port. [35] |
Centurion | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore at New Romney, Kent. She was refloated on 18 August and resumed her voyage. [36] |
St. Antonio |
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The ship was in collision with Elizabeth Saunders (![]() |
USS Truxtun | ![]() |
Mexican–American War: The
brig of war ran aground at the mouth of the Tuxpan River and was abandoned by her crew. She was plundered by the Mexicans then set afire and burnt on 22 May by
USS Princeton (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Adventure | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Lisbon, Portugal. [38] |
Mark Palmer | ![]() |
The barque was wrecked off Western Head, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Cork. [39] |
Maine | ![]() |
The
schooner was in collision with the
steamship
Hibernia (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Southsea Castle, Hampshire. she was on a voyage from London to Cork. She was refloated and taken in to Portsmouth. [41] |
Onderneming | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put back to Rotterdam. [27] |
Zephyr | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Amrum Bank, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Cuxhaven. She was refloated. [26] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | ![]() |
The steamship ran aground at Southsea Castle, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from London to Cork. She was refloated and taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire. [42] |
John Baring | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Ubes, Portugal. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to St. Ubes. [6] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Donaghadee, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Lisbon, Portugal. She was refloated on 20 August and towed in to Belfast, County Antrim. [43] |
Reliance | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Pillau, Prussia to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [19] [44] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann and Jane | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Aden. She was refloated. [21] |
Louisa Maria | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. She was refloated. [41] |
Retrieve | ![]() |
The
brig was run down and sunk in the
North Sea 15 nautical miles (28 km) off the
Spurn Lighthouse,
Yorkshire by the
barque Charlotte (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Emerentine |
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The ship was wrecked off Country Harbour, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia to New York, United States. [47] |
Helen | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Vanguard Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dordrecht, South Holland. [48] |
Londonderry | ![]() |
The paddle steamer ran aground at Keill, Argyllshire. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to the Clyde. [49] |
Noormahul | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued. [14] |
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Colon | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off Paimbœuf, Loire-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Paimbœuf to Java, Netherlands East Indies. She was refloated and put back to Paimbœuf. [50] |
Jeune Aglae | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Staithes, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure. She was refloated and taken in to Whitby, Yorkshire. [43] |
Londonderry | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at "Keill", Argyllshire. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Campbeltown, Argyllshire. [48] |
Louise | ![]() |
The
schooner ran aground on the East Barrow Sand, in the
North Sea off the coast of
Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from
Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to
Morlaix,
Finistère. She was refloated with assistance from the
smack Good Agreement (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship departed from Liverpool, Lancashire for Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, British North America. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [51] |
Oriental | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked on the Santa Rosa Shoals. Her crew were resccued. She was on a voyage from Pará, Brazil to Lisbon, Portugal. [52] |
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
George Canning | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked off Kingston, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. [53] |
Jeune Leon | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Jérémie, Haiti. She was on a voyage from Jérémie to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. [54] |
Lübeck | ![]() |
The steamship ran aground in the Elbe near Stade, Kingdom of Hanover. [32] |
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Anne | ![]() |
The ship capsized in a squall with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Pondicherry, India to Martinique. [55] |
Brian Boru | ![]() |
The steamship ran aground on the Red Noses, in Liverpool Bay. Her passengers were taken off. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Drogheda, County Louth. [49] She was refloated and put back to Liverpool. [56] |
Harvey | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Beauport Shoals. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. She was refloated on 27 September and taken in to "Cul de Sac". [9] |
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Rosebud | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked on the Ox Car Rocks, off Inchcolm. She was on a voyage from Inverkeithing, Fife to Hamburg. [6] [50] |
South Esk | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground off Hamra, Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire. [30] |
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Courier | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Natal. She was on a voyage from Natal to Mauritius. [57] She had become a wreck by 8 October. [34] |
Eben | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Double Headed Shot Keys. She was refloated on 29 August and taken in to "Key Trevanier". She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. [58] [59] |
Peru | ![]() |
The ship departed from Bristol, Gloucestershire for Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [51] |
Petrus | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and capsized at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. she was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to Grimsby. [6] |
San Domingos Eneas | ![]() |
The coal hulk was destroyed by fire at Lisbon. [30] [60] |
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Eridan | ![]() |
The paddle aviso struck a rock and sank in the Oyapock. [61] [62] |
Jeune Leon | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Jérémie, Haiti. [63] |
Louise | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged near "Besveke", Netherlands East Indies. [64] |
Sportsman | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near the Morup Beacon, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Guernsey, Channel Islands. [21] |
Warner | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Staxigoe, Caithness. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to the River Spey. She was refloated. [47] |
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Clarion | ![]() |
The coasting schooner Clarion, under Captain Pali, went ashore and was wrecked about 3/4 mile south of Keaukou in the Hawaiian Islands. The captain and his watch were reported to be asleep below at the time. Her crew made it ashore without loss of life. [65] |
Phya | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the north coast of Hogland, Russia. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated. [30] |
HMS Rattler | ![]() |
The steam sloop ran aground at Lisbon, Portugal. She was refloated. [66] |
Silksworth | ![]() |
The ship departed from Dublin for a port in British North America. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [67] |
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Dundalk | ![]() |
The paddle steamer ran ashore in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated. [68] |
Hebe | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Manicougan Shoal. Her passengers were taken off. Sh was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. [69] |
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Alexandre | ![]() |
The chasse-marée was abandoned in the North Sea before 26 August. [19] |
Ariel |
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The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Port Albert before 14 August. Her crew were rescued. [70] |
Blandford | ![]() |
The ship was lost off Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, British North America. [71] |
Commodore Napier | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from St Davids, Pembrokeshire to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated and completed her voyage, arriving at Cronstadt on 2 September. [8] |
Eden | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Double Headed Shot Keys. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She was refloated after 29 August and taken in to Key West, Florida, United States. [72] |
Empire | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Carysfort Reef before 9 August. [40] |
Iron Queen | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Rabbit and Coney before 20 August. She was on a voyage from Penang, Malaya to Singapore. She was refloated and taken in to Singapore. [2] |
Mary Campbell | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Sandy Cove, Nova Scotia, British North America between 7 and 12 August. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Dublin. She was refloated and put back to Saint John in a leaky condition. [73] |
Mayflower |
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The ship was driven ashore on Tangier Island, Virginia, United States. She was refloated. [6] |
Oriental | ![]() |
The ship was lost near "Juggernaut" before 3 August. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to London. [1] |
Sarah Elizabeth |
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The ship departed from Ragged Island, Bahamas for Alexandria, Egypt in late August. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [74] |
Stephen Wright | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked on the Cattaros Rocks, in the River Plate at Flores, Buenos Aires, Argentina before 21 August with the loss of six of the sixteen people on board. [75] [51] |
Woodland Castle | ![]() |
The
brig was abandoned in the
Atlantic Ocean before 7 August.
[48] Her crew were rescued by Briton (![]() |