List of shipwrecks in August 1837
The list of shipwrecks in August 1837 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1837.
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References |
1 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Henry Kneeland | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Robbins Reef.[1] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New York, United States. Henry Kneeland was later refloated and taken into New York.[2] |
Jane | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Freshwater, Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[3] |
John | Guernsey | The ship struck rocks at Havana, Cuba. She was later refloated, repaired, and resumed her voyage to Guernsey.[4] |
2 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Alfred | France | The ship was sunk in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[5] |
Anna Celestina | France | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands.[5][6] |
Bonne Mere | France | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Saint Thomas.[5][6] |
Cordero | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Thomas.[6] |
Crocodile | Dominica | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[7] |
Eleanor | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[8] |
Emelie Constance | France | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Saint Thomas.[5] |
Gaiten or Griton | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Saint Thomas.[5][6] |
Gig | Saint Kitts | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[7] |
Hunter | Saint Vincent | The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Vincent.[9] |
Jane | British North America | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Tortola.[5] |
Julius | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[8] |
Marblehead | United States | The ship was wrecked on the Little Bahama Bank. She was on a voyage from Matanzas, Cuba to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[1] |
Michael | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts with the loss of a crew member.[8][7] |
Montrose | United Kingdom | The barque driven ashore and was wrecked in a hurricane at Antigua.[8][10] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antigua to Liverpool, Lancashire.[5] |
Nord Risum | France | The ship was sunk in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[5][11] |
Orana | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Saint Thomas.[5] |
San Narciso | Spain | The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Puerto Rico. She was on a voyage from La Guaira, Venezuela to Santander.[12] |
Susanna | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Saint Thomas.[5] |
Vigilant | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Saint Thomas.[5] |
William IV | Barbadoes | The ship was wrecked on "Ramos Island".[13] |
3 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Blucher | United Kingdom | The ship ran around on the Gunfleet Sand and consequently foundered in the North Sea off Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pillau, Prussia to London.[14] She was later refloated and towed in to Harwich, Essex, arriving on 11 August.[15] |
4 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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William Waters | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the River Plate. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Montevideo, Uruguay and Buenos Aires, Argentina.[16] William Waters was later refloated and taken into Montevideo for repairs.[17] |
5 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Elvira | United States | The brig was driven ashore at Pensacola, Florida Territory.[9] She was consequently condemned.[18] |
Lion | United States | The brig was driven ashore at Pensacola.[9] She was consequently condemned.[18] |
Providence | United States | The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 25 nautical miles (46 km) east by north of the Tybee Island Lighthouse, Georgia.[9] |
Ridout | United States | The brig was driven ashore at Pensacola.[9] She was consequently condemned.[18] |
6 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Augusta | United States | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Boston, Massachusetts.[19] |
Miranda | United States | The barque was lost in the Abaco Islands.[20] |
7 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Anime del Purgatario | Grand Duchy of Tuscany | The ship was lost at the mouth of the Jiumicino River. She was on a voyage from Livorno to Rome, Papal States.[21] |
Mary and Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered off Penzance, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Truro, Cornwall.[22] |
8 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Quatre Frères | France | The ship struck rock near the Runnel Stone and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure to Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom.[22] |
Two Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was holed by an anchor and sank at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Newcastle upon Tyne.[23] |
Wolf | United Kingdom | The whaler was wrecked on a reef off Lord Howe's Island. Her crew survived; they were later rescued by Psyche ( United Kingdom).[24] |
9 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Fairfield | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Saint Charles River.[1] She was refloated on 11 August.[25] |
10 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Adrian | United States | The schooner was lost on St. John's Island. Crew saved.[26] |
General Treupo | France | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Atherfield, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[21] |
11 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | United States | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Jacksonville, Florida Territory.[27] |
Bolivar | United States | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Jacksonville.[27] |
Favourite | United States | The ship sank in a hurricane at Jacksonville.[27] |
Forester | United States | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Jacksonville.[27] |
George and Mary | United States | The ship was lost in a hurricane at Jacksonville.[27] Her crew were rescued.[28] |
Virginia | United States | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Jacksonville.[28] |
12 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Diana | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to the River Spey.[29] |
14 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Duke of York | United Kingdom | The whaler, a three-masted barque, was wrecked north of Moreton Bay. Two of her twelve crew were killed by the local inhabitants. |
15 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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America | United States | The schooner was struck by lightning and set afire in a hurricane at Savannah, Georgia.[30] |
Edmund Castle | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at St. Nicholas, Prince Edward Island, British North America. She was later refloated and taken into Quebec City, Lower Canada for repairs.[31] |
16 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Medway | United Kingdom | The paddle steamer caught fire and sank in the River Thames opposite Northfleet, Kent with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from London Bridge to Gravesend, Kent.[32][33] |
17 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Fly | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked at Sumburgh Head, Shetland Islands. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Scalloway, Shetland Islands.[34] |
Two Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was holed by an anchor and sank in the River Tyne. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[34] |
18 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Rosebud | United Kingdom | The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by General Sumter ( United States). Rosebud was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to London. The wreck was discovered on 23 August by Emerald ( United Kingdom). After her cargo was salvaged, she was set afire the next day.[35][19] |
19 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Dingwall | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Cape Spear, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland to Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, British North America.[36] |
Harmonie | United States | The ship was driven ashore 50 nautical miles (93 km) south of the Delaware Capes. She was on a voyage from New York to Alexandria, Egypt.[37] |
Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Courtown, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick to Liverpool, Lancashire.[38] |
20 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Brilliant | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. Brilliant was subsequently driven ashore at "Moher".[10] |
Ferjen | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Algoa Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Cape of Good Hope and Manila, Spanish East Indies.[39] |
Fanny | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire in the North Sea off Filey, Yorkshire.[40] |
Fanny | United Kingdom | The ship caught fire and was abandoned off Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[38] |
Feejee | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Algoa Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Cape of Good Hope and Manila, Spanish East Indies.[41][42] |
Forentanguet | Portugal | The ship was driven ashore at Lewiston, Maine, United States. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to St. Ubes.[43] |
Maria | United Kingdom | The ship capsized and sank in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Hogarth ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[19] |
Splendid | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground and was wrecked at Sunderland, County Durham. All on board, over 80 people, were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Sunderland.[21] |
Success | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Krantz, Prussia with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Pillau, Prussia to London.[44][45] |
Vesta | United Kingdom | The paddle steamer was severely damaged on the Newbiggin Rocks. All on board survived She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Blyth, Northumberland.[23][46] She was refloated on 14 September,[36] repaired and returned to service.[47] |
21 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Harriet | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Courtown, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New York, United States.[34] |
John | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Irvine, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Irvine.[48] |
Petite Village | France | The lugger was driven ashore at Bon Point, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was later refloated.[38] |
22 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Diligence | Netherlands | The ship caught fire, exploded and sank at "Passaroeng", Netherlands East Indies. Her crew were rescued.[49] |
Ida | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[35] Ida was discovered by Sorrow ( United Kingdom), which put a skeleton crew on board. She was taken in to Sandy Hook, New Jersey, United States, where she arrived on 12 September.[50] |
William and Frances | United States | The ship was driven ashore at Hurst Castle, Hampshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Hull, Yorkshire. William and Frances was later refloated.[51] |
23 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Giuseppe | Malta | The brig was sunk at East Greenwich, Kent by the explosion of a skiff laden with gunpowder alongside her. One person on board the skiff was killed. A crew member was killed and four people were severely injured on board Giuseppe.[52][53] |
Mallard | United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the English Channel off Fairlight, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[38][51] |
Niord | Sweden | The ship was lost near Råbjerg with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Fredrikshavn, Denmark.[44][45][54] |
24 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Friends | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at King's Lynn, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to King's Lynn.[48] |
Highland Chief | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Saugor, India. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Penang, Straits Settlements.[55] |
Spartan | United Kingdom | The ship capsized at Cork and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Civitavecchia, Papal States to Cork.[56] |
25 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Bridport | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered off Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Portrush, County Antrim to Memel, Prussia.[57] |
Concord | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Baltic Sea off Gotland, Sweden.[57] |
Luckless or Success | Prussia | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near "Crantz" with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Pillau to London, United Kingdom.[58][59] |
Zee Vogel | Prussia | The ship was driven ashore at Pillau.[44] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Pillau.[54] |
26 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Alan | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Stag Rock, off The Lizard, Cornwall and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Truro, Cornwall.[56] |
Antelope | Cape Colony | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Table Bay. Hercrew survived.[41] |
Bounty | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Herd Sand and was consequently beached at South Shields, County Durham, where she was wrecked. Her crew were rescued by the South Shields Lifeboat.[60][56] |
George | France | The ship was driven ashore at "Russen". She was on a voyage from Härnösand to Bordeaux, Gironde.[44] |
Charles Adams | United States | The ship was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued.[61] |
Ranger | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near the mouth of the Salt River, Cape Colony. Her crew survived.[41] She was subsequently condemned.[62] |
Simeon | Prussia | The ship was driven ashore at Pillau.[44] She was refloated the next day but again driven ashore and was abandoned by her crew. Simeon was subsequently destroyed by fire.[57] |
27 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Invincible | Texas Navy | Battle of Galveston Harbor: The 8-gun schooner ran aground and was wrecked at Galveston whilst being pursued by Libertador and Vencedor del Álamo (both Mexican Navy). |
Mentor | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham.[60] She was refloated on 31 August and taken into South Shields.[54] |
Ohio | United States | The ship was driven ashore and destroyed by fire in the Delaware River.[43] She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[37] |
Solebay or Solway | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued by Mary ( United Kingdom).[63][64] |
28 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Cambria | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Baltic Sea off Liebau, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Riga, Russia.[65] |
Deux Adèles | Haiti | The ship ran aground at Jacmel, Haiti. She was on a voyage from Jacmel to New York, United States. Deux Adèles was refloated but consequently condemned.[12] Later repaired and returned to service as Union.[66] |
Mars | Denmark | The ship was driven ashore near Stralsund. She was on a voyage from Nysted to Greifswald.[25] |
Marshall | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near "Roserhead". She was on a voyage from Dantsic to London.[2] Marshall was refloated on 4 September and put back to Dantsic.[61] |
29 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Gotland, Sweden and capsized. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Ipswich, Suffolk. Minerva subsequently floated off of her side and drifted out to sea.[36] |
Sprightly | United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire with the loss of five of her six crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[60][51][67] |
30 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Atlas | United Kingdom | The ship sank near "Coisée", France. She was on a voyage from London to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France.[44] |
St. Ives | United Kingdom | The ship struck The Manacles and foundered. Her crew were rescued.[54] |
Tam O'Shanter | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked on the north coast of Van Diemen's Land, 16 nautical miles (30 km) east of the mouth of the Tamar River.[68] She was on a voyage from South Australia to Sydney.[69] |
31 August
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Equity | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[70][71] |
William | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at "Kallebotstrand", in Kioge Bay. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Gloucester. William was later refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark for repairs.[9][57] She arrived on 3 September.[18] |
Unknown date
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Aguila | Spain | The ship was wrecked on the Bahamas Bank. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Newfoundland, British North America.[72] |
Angelique | France | The ship was in collision with another vessel and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde.[57] |
Andes | United States | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Turks Islands to Bath, Maine.[73][74] |
Charles | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane and wrecked on Catalina Island, Haiti. Her crew were rescued.[75] |
Edouard | France | The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Domingo with the loss of three of her crew.[16] |
Felicity | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Antigua to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[76] |
Godt | Norway | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. She was towed into Heligoland in a wrecked condition.[58] |
Harriet | United Kingdom | The whaler was wrecked at Providence, Fiji Islands. Several of her crew were murdered by the local inhabitants.[77][78] |
Heraclidæ | Bremen | The ship was wrecked in the Bahamas before 22 August. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Bremen.[50] |
Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire.[14] |
Janus | United Kingdom | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean on or before 11 August.[79] |
Margaret Gardner | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean on or before 19 August.[80] |
Mariners | Spain | The ship was wrecked on the Bahamas Bank. She was on a voyage from Havana to Cádiz.[72] |
Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at St Govan's Head, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued.[81] |
Norval | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Cork.[35] |
Perlen | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Messina, Sicily.[64] |
Stenervens | Norway | The ship was wrecked at Le Conquet, Finistère, France. She was on a voyage from La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France to a Norwegian port.[82] |
Stratfieldsay | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at South Foreland, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Sydney, New South Wales. Stratfieldsay was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[74] |
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