List of shipwrecks in January 1841

The list of shipwrecks in January 1841 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1841.

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1 January

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List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1841
Ship State Description
Guernsey Lily United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Guernsey The ship was wrecked on the Minquiers, off Jersey, Channel Islands with the loss of all hands.[1][2]
Ida  Prussia The schooner ran aground at Riga, Russia. She was refloated the next day and put back to Riga.[3][4]
Lady Middleton  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk with the loss of three of her five crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Ipswich, Suffolk.[5][6]

2 January

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List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1841
Ship State Description
Active  Portugal The schooner was discovered abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean by the barque Johanna Maria ( Denmark). Five men were put on board and she was taken into Madeira.[7]
Clonmel United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales The paddle steamer was wrecked at Corner Inlet. All on board were rescued.
Freden Russian Empire Grand Duchy of Finland The ship ran aground off Nysted, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to "Rannes".[8]
Industry  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex.[1]
Jemima  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées, France. She was on a voyage from London to Bayonne.[9]
Lion  United Kingdom The ship foundered off Tory Island, County Donegal with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Killala, County Mayo to Liverpool, Lancashire.[10]
Loyal William  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Inverkip, Renfrewshire. She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[9] Loyal William was refloated on 11 January and resumed her voyage.[11]
Permit or Pursuit  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore east of Gravelines, Nord, France. She was on a voyage from St. Davids to Pernambuco, Brazil.[5][12]
President  United States The ship ran aground on the Nore. She was on a voyage from New York to London. She was refloated and completed her voyage.[12]

3 January

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List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1841
Ship State Description
Adolphe  France The ship was driven ashore at Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands.[13]
Alert  United Kingdom The brig foundered in the English Channel off the Nab Lightship ( Trinity House).[14][13][15]
Aurora  United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the Irish Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Strangford, County Down.[16]
Caspian  United States The ship ran aground at New Orleans, Louisiana. She was still aground on 14 January.[17]
Elizabeth  United States The ship ran aground at New Orleans.[17]
Eucharist  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais. She was on a voyage from Martinique to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[13]
Flora  Belgium The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ostend, West Flanders. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Antwerp.[13]
Gesina  Bremen The galiot was driven ashore at Bremerhaven. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Bremen. Gesina was refloated and taken into Bremen.[3]
Henry Davenport  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at "Port Mattoon". She was on a voyage from Halifax to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, British North America.[17]
Industry  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Old Grimsby, Isles of Scilly.[16]
Isabella  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Horse Bank, off Southport. She laden with Pig iron on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[18]
Jean et Marie  France The ship was driven ashore east of Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais. She was on a voyage from Cette, Hérault to Boulogne.[19]
Jean Gordon  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Stranraer, Wigtownshire with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cork to Ayr.[19] Lloyds Register 1840 and Ayr Observer Jan 5 say it was the Jane Gordon.
Lavinia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Guernsey The ship ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk.[12] Lavinia was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated on 3 January and taken into Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for repairs.[18][20]
Maria Aletta  Netherlands The galiot was driven ashore at Portrush, County Antrim, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 7 January.[21]
Mary Walker  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Girvan Bay, where she was subsequently wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Demerara, British Honduras to the Clyde.[22][9]
Nicolina Emilia  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to South Shields, County Durham.[9]
Ocmulgee  United States The ship ran aground at New Orleans.[17]
Pink  United Kingdom The fishing smack was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued by a Barking smack.[18][23]
Sarah Jane  United Kingdom The brig ran aground off Leith, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Cuba to Leith. Sarah Jane was refloated on 6 January and towed into Leith.[9][24]

4 January

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List of shipwrecks: 4 January 1841
Ship State Description
Ancelle  United States The ship ran aground at New Orleans, Louisiana. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[17]
Barbary  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Woodbridge, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Woodbridge.[25] Barbary was refloated on 6 January and taken into Harwich.[9]
British Queen  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Troon, Ayrshire.[9]
Dart  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Middle Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to London. Dart was refloated and taken into Wivenhoe, Essex.[18]
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The flat was driven ashore at Wicklow. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 9 January and taken into Wicklow for repairs.[21][26]
Fleece  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Irvine, Ayrshire.[19] She was refloated on 5 January and subsequently resumed her voyage.[27][9]
Grace  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[18]
Hero  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at King's Lynn, Norfolk.[19] She was refloated on 8 January.[26]
Industry  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the Bridlington Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Honfleur, Calvados, France to South Shields, County Durham.[20] Industry was refloated on 6 January and proceeded for Newcastle upon Tyne.[28]
James Dean  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Stranraer, Wigtownshire. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Lower Canada, British North America to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[9] James Dean was refloated and taken into Greenock, Renfrewshire.[29]
Ligonier  United States The ship was driven ashore at New Orleans. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[17]
Londonderry  United Kingdom The ship struck the pier and sank at Sunderland, County Durham.[9]
Matilda  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Newburgh, Fife. She was refloated on 8 January.[26]
Mountaineer  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground and sank in Lough Swilly or the Menai Strait. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Swansea, Glamorgan.[19][30][31]
Riga  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Hartlepool, County Durham. She was on a voyage from London to Hartlpool.[13][6] Riga was refloated on 7 January.[16]
Robust  United Kingdom The ship lost her rudder in Saint Tudwal's Islands and was consequently beached at Aberdyfi, Merionethshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[22] Robust was refloated the next day and taken into Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire.[9][30]
Sarah and Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to London. Sarah and Elizabeth was refloated and put into Ramsgate, Kent.[19]
Sirocco  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire. She was refloated on 7 January and towed into Grimsby for repairs.[20][6]
Sultana  United Kingdom The ship was struck by lightning in the Pelawan Passage and was destroyed. Forty-one people were rescued. She was on a voyage from Singapore to China.[32]
Thames  United Kingdom The steamship was wrecked on Jackey's Rock (grid reference SV83600639) in the Isles of Scilly, with the loss of all but two of the 65 people on board.[33] She was on a voyage from Dublin to London.
Trafalgar  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore near North Sunderland, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the North Sunderland Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Crail, Fife to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[6][34] Trafalgar was refloated on 27 January and taken into Sunderland.[35]
Vegesack  Bremen The ship sank off Fedderwarden. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bremen.[21]
Vine  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland. She was later refloated and taken into Grimsby for repairs[20][6]
Young Alexander  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Scrabster, Caithness. She was on a voyage from Thurso, Caithness to Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire.[28][16][36]

5 January

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List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1841
Ship State Description
Dolphin  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued by Xenophon.[16]
Earl of Bridgewater  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with the steamship Merlin ( United Kingdom) and foundered at Liverpool, Lancashire.[37]
Edward Woodhouse  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the "Freas Islands", Spain with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia.[38]
James Hamilton  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Douglas, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Troon, Ayrshire. James Hamilton was refloated.[13]
Jemima  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Bilboa, Spain.[39]
Le Jeune Ruffin  France The schooner was wrecked near "Guccho", Spain with the loss of two lives.[39]
Matilda  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) south of Bridlington, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from a Scottish port to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Matilda was later refloated[9][6]
Ninus  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Scratby, Norfolk.[25]
Osnaburgh  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked north of North Sunderland, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the North Sunderland Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Renfrew to Newcastle upon Tyne.[6][34] Osnaburgh broke up in March.[40]
Theodore Kerner  Netherlands The ship ran aground at Cowes, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Rotterdam, South Holland.[25] Theodore Kerner was refloated on 6 January.[9]
Venus  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk.[19] She was refloated on 11 January.[41]
Venus  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued.[25]
Zena and Harriet  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Ilfracombe, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Barnstaple, Devon.[42]

6 January

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List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1841
Ship State Description
Dorade  France The ship was driven ashore at Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Marseille.[43]
Garrick  United States The ship was driven ashore 25 nautical miles (46 km) south of Sandy Hook, New Jersey. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to New York, United States.[44][45][46] Garrick was refloated on 24 January and taken into New York. She was deemed repairable.[47][48]
Horatio  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Rutland Island, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to the Clyde. Horatio was refloated but ran aground and capsized. She was refloated the next day.[11]

7 January

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List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1841
Ship State Description
Alice  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Blyth, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from London to Blyth.[3][28][6]
Christine Louise Sweden The ship ran aground on the Hamilton Bank, in the Solent. She was on a voyage from Gävle to Valparaíso, Chile.[13]
George McLeod  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Rothesay Bay. She was on a voyage from Singapore to Greenock, Renfrewshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[26]
Gustava  Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Schaarhorn. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Hamburg. Gustava was refloated and taken into Cuxhaven in a leaky condition.[38]
Hamies  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was damaged at Fleetwood, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[16]
Hebbles Lightship Trinity House The lightship was driven ashore by ice near Hull, Yorkshire.[26][49]
Mersey  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged by ice near Hull. She was on a voyage from Hull to Savannah, Georgia, United States.[26]

8 January

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List of shipwrecks: 8 January 1841
Ship State Description
Abeona  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged at King's Lynn, Norfolk.[50]
Grace Brown  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the coast of the United States and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Baltimore, Maryland. Grace was refloated the next day and taken into Norfolk, Virginia.[51]
Horatio United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Guernsey The ship struck a sunken rock at Saint Sampson, Guernsey and was beached. She was on a voyage from Saint Sampson to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[52]
Jessie  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Fainly". She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[16][26]
Mary  United Kingdom The ship was driven onto rocks and wrecked at Jersey, Channel Islands.[7]

9 January

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List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1841
Ship State Description
Annas  United Kingdom The ship struck the Brest Rock and sank off the coast of Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Troon, Ayrshire.[11]
Arctic  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire.[53][49]
Dove  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Rye, Sussex.[16]
Earl of Selkirk  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Walney Island, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued. She was on voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Preston, Lancashire.[21]
Emma  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked 8 nautical miles (15 km) south of Cape Mondego, Portugal with the loss of five of her nine crew. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to St. Ubes, Portugal.[54][55]
Hawk  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the "Isle of Brewer", off the east coast of Africa. Her crew were rescued.[56]
Jonge Kea  France The ship was driven ashore 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of Rye. She was on a voyage from Honfleur, Calvados to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom.[28][57][26] She was refloated on 16 January and taken into Rye.[58]
Ocean  United States The schooner was wrecked at "Chimlico", British Honduras.[59]
Penelope  United Kingdom The ship sank at King's Lynn, Norfolk.[28]
Sovereign  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Filey Brig, Yorkshire.[28] She was later refloated and beached.[60] Sovereign was subsequently towed into Scarborough, Yorkshire.[61]
Waterloo  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Filey. She was refloated on 9 January and taken into Scarborough, Yorkshire.[49][62]

10 January

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List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1841
Ship State Description
Alberdina  Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore near Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom to a port in East Frisia.[38]
Alexander  United Kingdom The brig ran aground off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire and was severely damaged. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. Alexander subsequently broke up.[53][6][63]
Edward  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Bull Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London.[28][57]
Emma  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Bland's Point, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[28]
Fame  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked by ice off Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Harlingen.[7][58]
John and Mary  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the English Channel off The Lizard, Cornwall.[64]
John Barrow  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 Sandon to Whitby, Yorkshire. John Barrow was refloated and taken into Harwich, Essex in a leaky condition.[29][28]
Mercy  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Flamborough Head and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth to Sunderland.[53]
Northern  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Harlingen. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Harlingen.[7]
Orwell  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked by ice off Harlingen. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Harlingen.[7][58]
Southwick  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore between Rye, Sussex and Dungeness, Kent.[21]
Unanimity  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Wainfleet.[53]
Waterford  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Wainfleet.[53]

11 January

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List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1841
Ship State Description
Aberdeenshire  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Corton Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and proceeded for Harwich, Essex.[29]
Caroline  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dolphin Point, Lincolnshire, at the mouth of the Humber.[53]
George  United Kingdom The sloop foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tees with the loss of all three crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Hull, Yorkshire.[4][65][66]
John  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan. She was refloated and taken into Cardiff for repairs.[52]
Pomona United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jersey The ship was in collision with John Bentley and foundered off The Smalls. Her crew were rescued by John Bentley. Pomona was on a voyage from Bahia, Brazil to Liverpool, Lancashire.[10][43]

12 January

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List of shipwrecks: 12 January 1841
Ship State Description
Active  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Sheringham Knowl, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk.[41]
Brack  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Sheringham Knowl. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. Brack was refloated and resumed her voyage.[41]
Clifton  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked 7 nautical miles (13 km) south of Ravenglass, Cumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dalhousie, New Brunswick, British North America to Lancaster, Lancashire.[11]
Danube  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked near Royan, Charente-Maritime, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[7][34]

13 January

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List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1841
Ship State Description
Anna Susanna  Netherlands The ship departed from Surinam for Amsterdam, North Holland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[67]
François  France The ship was wrecked on Eierland, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Port-Vendres, Pyrénées-Orientales.[64]
Pearl  United States The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Saint Kitts.[68][69]
Rapid  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on a reef in the Pacific Ocean. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Port Jackson, New South Wales to China.[70]

14 January

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List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1841
Ship State Description
Anne  United Kingdom The ship was driven against the quayside and severely damaged by a high tide at Seaham, County Durham. She was taken into North Shields for repairs.[34]
Crown  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was later refloated.[4]
Ebenezer  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Cardiff, Glamorgan.[7] She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.[58]
Halcyon  United Kingdom The ship was set afire and damaged at North Sunderland, County Durham.[34]
Hebe  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand.[4] She was refloated on 16 January.[50]
Moy  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Toward Point, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Ballina, County Mayo to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. Moy was refloated on 16 January and taken into Rothesay, Bute for repairs.[52]
Permanent  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Southwold, Suffolk to London. She was refloated and put into Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex.[27]
Severn  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was later refloated.[3]
Sunderland  United Kingdom The dredger was driven out to sea from Sunderland, County Durham. She was towed into Hartlepool, County Durham tomorrow.[71]

15 January

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List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1841
Ship State Description
Broad Oak  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Mockbeggar, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Bahia, Brazil to Liverpool, Lancashire.[43] Broad Oak was refloated on 17 January and taken into Liverpool.[27]
Eliza  United Kingdom The sloop sank at The Mumbles, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued.[58]
Perseverance  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Staintondale, Yorkshire with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to London.[7]

16 January

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List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1841
Ship State Description
Ramier  France The brig was driven ashore between Marazion and Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[7]
Rose  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with a steamship and was consequently beached at New Brighton, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Larne, County Antrim.[3] She was refloated.[27]
Wilhelmine Lucia  Netherlands The ship ran aground on the Haaks Bank, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Amsterdam, North Holland. Wilhelmine Lucia was refloated on 18 January and taken into the Nieuw Diep.[64]

17 January

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List of shipwrecks: 17 January 1841
Ship State Description
Atalanta  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[72][52]
Barbara  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Beatitude  United Kingdom The brig was driven out to sea from the River Wear by ice. She was taken into Seaham, County Durham the next day.[52]
Benton  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Boreas  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[73][52]
Borough  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Coajutor  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[73][52]
Deux Amis  France The crewless ship was driven out to sea from the River Wear by ice. She was taken into Seaham the next day.[52]
Earl Durham  United Kingdom The steamship was sunk by ice in the River Wear.[73][52]
Effort  United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice in the River Wear.[72][52]
Eleanor  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship was run into by a canal boat and sank at Upton Bridge, Worcestershire. She was on a voyage from Lydney, Gloucestershire to Worcester.[74]
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Epsilon  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[73][52]
Era  United Kingdom The ship was driven out to sea from the River Wear with only the ship's dog on board.[72]
Farnacres  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Favourite  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Felicité  France The ship was wrecked by ice in the River Wear.[54][52]
Gamma  United Kingdom The ship was driven out to sea from the River Wear with only a boy on board. She was subsequently taken into Hartlepool, County Durham.[72][52]
George and Ann  United Kingdom The paddle steamer was sunk by ice in the River Wear.[72][52]
Hare  United Kingdom The paddle steamer was driven out to sea by ice in the River Wear. She came ashore at Sunderland, County Durham and was wrecked.[72][52]
Hiram  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Hythe  United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea between St. Abbs Head and Eyemouth, Berwickshire. Her seven crew were rescued by fishing boats from Eyemouth. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.[75][52]
Jane  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice and sank at Sunderland, County Durham.[61][71]
Jane  United Kingdom Captain Craike's ship was damaged by ice at Sunderland.[71]
Jane Isabella  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Jantina  Netherlands The ship was wrecked by ice in the River Wear.[54][52]
Jean  United Kingdom The ship was driven out to sea from the River Wear. No further trace.[72][52]
John and Richard  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Kent  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[73][52]
Kirton  United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice in the River Wear.[72][52]
Leader  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Turks Islands. She was on a voyage from Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, British North America to Jamaica.[76]
Mars  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea 25 nautical miles (46 km) east south east of Tynemouth, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued by the brig George ( United Kingdom).[64][71]
Mary Tiffin  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Newby  United Kingdom The brig capsized and was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear with the loss of one of her eight crew.[73][52] She subsequently became a wreck.[61]
Neptune  United Kingdom The paddle tug was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[72][52]
Novel  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[73][52]
Ovis  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Petrel  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[72][52]
Pilgrim  United Kingdom The brig was sunk by ice in the River Wear.[72][52]
Preston  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Prince Albert  United Kingdom The paddle tug was sunk by ice in the River Wear.[72][52]
Queen Victoria  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[54][72][52]
Resolution  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Resource  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[72][52]
Rosebud  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked by ice in the River Wear.[54][52]
Safety  United Kingdom The paddle tug was sunk by ice in the River Wear.[72][52]
Sunderland Packet  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[73][52]
Swift  United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by ice in the River Wear.[73][52]
Tyro  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Valiant  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Virgil  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice in the River Wear.[71]
Waverley  United Kingdom The ship was damaged by ice at Sunderland.[71]
William Henry  United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice in the River Wear.[72][52]
Young Wilson  United Kingdom The brig was driven out to sea from the River Wear by ice. She was taken into Seaham the next day.[52]

18 January

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List of shipwrecks: 18 January 1841
Ship State Description
Cato  United Kingdom The ship was driven out of port and abandoned in the North Sea. She was subsequently taken into Sunderland, County Durham on 20 January.[77]
Holland  Netherlands The ship was wrecked on the North Haaks Bank, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Amsterdam, North Holland.[64]
Skelliften Sweden The ship was driven ashore near "Tragoe Hafen". She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, United States to Stockholm.[78]
Venus  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Kilroot Point, County Antrim.[52]

19 January

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List of shipwrecks: 19 January 1841
Ship State Description
Clio  Belgium The ship ran aground on the Paardemarkt Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of West Flanders. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Antwerp. Clio was refloated but ran aground off Knokke. She was refloated and taken into Ostend, where she sank.[79][52]
Friends  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Strum Head, Wales. Her crew were rescued.[54]
Janet  United Kingdom The ship sank at Hartlepool, County Durham.[64]
Margaret  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Dulas, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to St. Ubes, Portugal and the River Plate.[80][36]
Margaret and Jane  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank at Banff, Aberdeenshire.[38]
Osceola  United States The brig sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Tyrone ( United Kingdom). Osceola was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Liverpool.[81]

20 January

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List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1841
Ship State Description
Andrews  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire.[54]
Gleaner  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 6 nautical miles (11 km) west of Fishguard, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued.[75]
Jeune Henri  Belgium The ship was holed by floating ice and sank in the Scheldt near Lillo. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Antwerp. Jeune Henri was refloated and beached.[38] She arrived at Antwerp on 3 February for repairs.[82]
John  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[52]
Mary Ann  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire.[54]
Rothesay  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on a reef off New Providence, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Havana, Cuba.[83]
Venezuela  United States The brig was wrecked on the Bocas. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to La Guaira, Venezuela.[68][69]
Young  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire.[54]

21 January

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List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1841
Ship State Description
Accélére  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville, Algeria.[51]
Adolphe  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville.[51]
Alfred et Delie  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville.[51][84]
Balthazar  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville.[51][84]
Chamcook  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Ballywater, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Messina, Sicily to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and arrived at Liverpool on 23 January.[54]
Eliza  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near "Swimmeno". She was on a voyage from St. Ives, Cornwall to Ancona, Papal States.[82]
Émélie  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville.[51]
Hirondelle  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville.[51]
Jeune Clemène  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville.[51]
Jules Felix  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville.[51]
Justa  Spain The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Cádiz. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Cádiz.[8]
Marne  French Navy The corvette was wrecked at Phillippeville with the loss of 57 of her crew.[85][51]
Mathilde  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville.[51]
Messager de Syrie  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville.[51]
Minerva  United Kingdom The ship struck a sunken rock and sank off Rasvåg, Norway with the loss of nine of the fourteen people on board. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Wismar.[86]
Nouveau Théodore  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville.[51]
Octavie  France The ship was wrecked at Philippeville.[51]
Tiber  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Algiers, Algeria.[87]

22 January

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List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1841
Ship State Description
Alphonse  France The ship was driven ashore near Ambleteuse, Pas-de-Calais. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Antwerp, Belgium[64]
Commerce  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Bideford, Devon with the loss of all hands.[38]
Euphrates  France The ship departed from Toulon, Var for Algiers, Algeria. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[87]
Julius  Portugal The ship was driven ashore near Ambleteuse.[64]
Najaden  Norway The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Valderøy. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 21 February and taken into Tanager.[88][89]
Robert  United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire in the North Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) east by south the Dudgeon Lightship ( Trinity House).[71]
Royal Frederick  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore whilst on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to London. She was refloated and taken into Whitstable, Kent.[61]
Zephyr  United Kingdom The schooner was run down off the Wolf Rock, Cornwall by T. H. Adami ( United States). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Larache, Morocco to Dublin. Zephyr was towed into Falmouth, Cornwall by Josephine ( United Kingdom). She arrived on 28 January.[79][90][46]

23 January

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List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1841
Ship State Description
Cecilia United Kingdom The ship departed from Mauritius for Calcutta, India. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Indian Ocean with the loss of all hands.[91]
Eden or Ellen  United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) east of Aberdeen. Her crew were rescued by Esker ( United Kingdom).[90][92]
Hunter, and
Robert 		 United Kingdom The ships collided and sank in the North Sea off the Inner Dowsing Lightship ( Trinity House). Both crews were rescued by Halifax ( United Kingdom). Hunter was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham, Robert was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to London.[61][93]
Patsey or Rothesay  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Caicos Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to the Clyde.[94][95][59]
Sir Edward Banks  United Kingdom The paddle steamer ran aground off Goeree, Zeeland, Netherlands.[79][96] She was refloated on 27 February and towed into Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland by William Joliffe ( United Kingdom).[97]
Tory  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Half Moon Shoal, in the Palewan Passage. She was abandoned two days later. Tory was on a voyage from Singapore to China.[98][99]

24 January

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List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1841
Ship State Description
Ellen  United Kingdom The sloop foundered in the North Sea off Theddlethorpe, Lincolnshire. Her crew survived. Ellen was on a voyage from the Humber to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[2]
Henry Cotes  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 Blyth, Northumberland to London. Henry Cotes was refloated the next day with the assistance of four smacks.[2]
Mariner  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the North Shields Lifeboat. A crew member of Advance ( United Kingdom) was lost attempting to rescue the crew of Mariner.[71]
Morgan  United Kingdom The ship struck the Beacon Rock, off Puffin Island, Anglesey and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[38]
Star  United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the North Sea off Southwold, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Sunderland, County Durham.[38][100][101]

25 January

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List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1841
Ship State Description
Esk  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 Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to London. Esk was refloated the next day with assistance from three smacks.[2]
Fanny  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Mixon Sands, in the Bristol Channel. Her three crew were rescued.[102] She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bideford, Devon.[96]
Jenny  United Kingdom The sloop sprang a leak and was abandoned in the English Channel 50 nautical miles (93 km) off St. Alban's Head, Dorset. Her crew were rescuedby Orient ( United Kingdom). Jenny was on a voyage from Eden, County Antrim to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[8][101]
Louise  France The ship ran aground on a reef off Key West, Florida Territory. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Havana, Cuba and Bordeaux, Gironde.[76] Louise was refloated on 29 January and taken into Key West, where she was condemned.[103]
Monkey  Belgium The ship was driven ashore 15 nautical miles (28 km) east of Ostend, West Flanders. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Antwerp.[79]

26 January

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List of shipwrecks: 26 January 1841
Ship State Description
Acheron  France The ship departed from Algiers, Algeria. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[87]
Caroline United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Grenada The cutter was wrecked on a reef in Bacolet Bay.[104]
Fanny  United Kingdom The ship struck the Mixon Sand, in the Bristol Channel and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bideford, Devon.[79]
Merchant  United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and was abandoned. She was later refloated and taken into Harwich.[105][93]
Renard  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near St Alban's Head, Dorset, United Kingdom. SHe was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Pernambuco, Brazil.[96][2]

27 January

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List of shipwrecks: 27 January 1841
Ship State Description
Beaseley  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Talbot, Glamorgan.[96]
Bristol Packet  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Port Talbot and was abandoned by her crew.[96] She subsequently became a wreck.[90] Bristol Packet was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[106]
Justine  Denmark The ship ran aground at "Shipshaven". She was later refloated and taken into port.[107]
Ocean  United Kingdom The paddle steamer ran aground at Goedereede, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from London to Rotterdam, South Holland.[108]
Royal Mint  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Cabaritta Point, Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Morant Bay to Salt River. She was refloated on 29 January and taken into Salt River.[104][89]
Vierge Marie  France The ship was driven ashore at Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Marseille to Alicante, Spain and Antwerp, Belgium.[109]

28 January

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List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1841
Ship State Description
Daniel  Portugal The ship was driven ashore in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom to Gloucester.[96] She was refloated the next day and completed her voyage.[110]
Vesper  United Kingdom The collier, a brig, was in collision with Argus ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Thames at Northfleet, Kent. The wreck was dispersed by explosives in July 1842.[79][111]

29 January

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List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1841
Ship State Description
Isabella  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Point de Galle, Ceylon. She was on a voyage from Galle, Ceylon to London.[70]
Prima United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jersey The ship was run down in the English Channel by a steamship. Her crew were rescued.[35] She was subsequently taken into Jersey.[112]

30 January

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List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1841
Ship State Description
Albion  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Tabasco, Mexico.[40]
Britannia  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore near Delfzijl, Groningen, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Leer, Kingdom of Hanover.[78]
Industry  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Brake Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She consequently sank off Sandown Castle, Kent. Her crew were rescued. Industry was on a voyage from Harwich, Essex to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[8][44]
Isabella  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on a reef in the Caroline Islands. Her crew reached Manila, Spanish East Indies in her long boats.
John and Mary United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Isle of Man The smack was driven against the pier and severely damaged at Peel.[84]
New Volunteer United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Isle of Man The smack was wrecked at Douglas. Her crew were rescued.[84]
Vesta  United Kingdom The barque collided with the brig Sarah and sank in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent.[2]

31 January

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List of shipwrecks: 31 January 1841
Ship State Description
Betsey United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Isle of Man The ship was run down and sunk off Ailsa Craig by Lune ( United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Gloucester.[112][84]
Helen  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Swash, in the Bristol Channel. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Jamaica.[8] She was refloated on 3 February and resumed her voyage.[82]
Nancy  United States The schooner was wrecked off Georgetown, South Carolina.[68]

Unknown date

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in January 1841
Ship State Description
Ann Eliza  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in West Angle Bay, Pembrokeshire. She was refloated on 27 January and taken into Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[96]
Brothers  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk on or before 17 January with some loss of life.[66]
Christina  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Saint Domingo.[113]
Economy  United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 11 January.[110]
Eliza Ellen United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship was wrecked on Devils Island, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Canso to Halifax.[114]
H.T.M.  United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 16 January.[38]
Irene  United States The ship was wrecked near Stockholm, Sweden before 8 January. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to New York.[115]
Isabella  United Kingdom The ship departed from South Shields in late January for a Scottish port. Presumed foundered with the loss of all hands; a boat from the vessel came ashore at Craster, Caithness on 9 February.[116][63]
James Andas  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Kåseberga, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire. James Andas was refloated and taken into Ystad for repairs.[44]
New Felicity  United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the Bristol Channel before 24 January.[54]
Philestrus  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Dundrum Bay with the loss of nineteen of her 22 crew. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[117]
Phœbus  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to Halifax.[114]
Prince Regent  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked at the mouth of the River Towy before 21 January with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[38]
Sarah  United Kingdom The sloop sank off Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was refloated on 20 January and taken into Grimsby in a severely damaged condition.[64]
Tonkea  France The ship was driven ashore near Rye, Sussex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Harfleur, Seine-Inférieure to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom. Tonkea was refloated on 16 January and taken into Rye.[7]
Victoria  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the River Tay. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Arbroath, Forfarshire. Victoria was refloated on 13 January and taken into Dundee, Forfarshire.[41]

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