List of shipwrecks in 1819
This list of shipwrecks in 1819 includes ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1819.
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January[edit]
1 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Basseterre | ![]() | The ship caught fire at Greenock, Renfrewshire and was scuttled.[1] |
General Brown | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Santa Pilly Rocks. She was on a voyage from Bengal, India to Gibraltar.[2] All on board survived.[3] |
George Washington | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in the Abaco Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Havana, Cuba.[4] |
John Shand | ![]() | The cutter was lost in Port Morant Bay, Jamaica.[4] |
2 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Eckardina Maria | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Gilleleje.[5] |
Union | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore on Patience Island, Rhode Island, United States.[5] |
Zeelust | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Ooster Sandbank, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Rotterdam, South Holland. Zeelust was refloated on 5 January and taken in to Hellevoetsluis, South Holland.[6] |
3 January[edit]
For the wrecking of the British ship Andrew on this day, see the entry for 31 December 1818.
Ship | State | Description |
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Elizabeth | ![]() | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to London.[7] |
Hazard | ![]() | The ship was wrecked near Nassau, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Mobile, Alabama Territory.[4] |
4 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Friendship | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the River Dee with the loss of a crew member.[8] |
Mary | ![]() | The ship was wrecked near Douglas, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newry, County Down.[9] |
5 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Recovery | ![]() | The ship was run down and sunk in the River Thames by Sally (![]() |
Thomas Scattergood | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the Pearl River.[11] |
Triton | ![]() | The ship was severely damaged by rough seas in the Atlantic Ocean with the ultimate loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued on 14 January by Highlander (![]() ![]() |
6 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Cæsar | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Birkenhead, Cheshire.[12] |
Druid | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cork. She was on a voyage from Cork to Southampton, Hampshire.[13] |
Durham | ![]() | The ship was sighted off Cape Clear Island, County Cork, bound for Liverpool. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[14] |
Union | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in the River Shannon and was consequently declared a constructive total loss. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[15] |
7 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Le Gildas | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Rye, Sussex, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Chalon" to Dunkerque, Nord.[7] |
8 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Catherine | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Belragan Point, County Down. She was on a voyage from Drogheda, County Louth to Liverpool, Lancashire.[9] |
Eliza | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Ardglass, County Down. She wason a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to London.[13] |
Hope | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Waterford. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool.[13] |
Trelawney | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Stevenston, Ayrshire with the loss of fifteen of the twenty people on board. Four rescuers also died. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Jamaica.[10] |
Union | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Labasheda Bay. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[13] |
9 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Bee | ![]() | The sloop struck the pier at Sunderland, County Durham and sank.[13] |
Beresford Packet | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire. Beresford Packet was later refloated.[13] |
Branste | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between "Rush" and "Skerries". She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Newport, Monmouthshire.[9] |
Christian | ![]() | The sloop was wrecked on Canna, Argyllshire.[16] |
Dispatch | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Arran, Ayrshire.[17] |
Friends Increase | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Pegwell Bay, Kent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Sandwich, Kent.[12] |
Hope | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Waterford. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[18] |
Ranger | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to London.[12] |
St. George | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the west coast of South Uist, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Antigua to Liverpool, Lancashire.[19] St. George was refloated in June.[20] |
Waterloo | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Castles Townshend, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Sicily to Liverpool.[5] |
10 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Abundance | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Collistown, Aberdeenshire with the loss of six lives. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen.[10] |
Hamilton | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in the Formby Channel. She was on a voyage from Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to Liverpool, Lancashire.[12] |
Hoffnung | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to the Ems.[21] |
Hunter | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Forvie, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Aberdeen.[10] |
John Langdon | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Chatham, Massachusetts. She was on a voyage from Surinam to Portsmouth, New Hampshire.[19] |
William | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Portland, Dorset with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from São Miguel Island, Azores to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[12] |
11 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Betsey | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Traith Bar, Carmarthen with the loss of seven lives. Two survivors were reported. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[9][22] |
Emanuel | ![]() | The ship sprang a leak and foundered off the Mid Jagger. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Wolgast, Prussia.[23] |
Friendschaft | flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Maltreath, Anglesey with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. Friendschaft was refloated on 29 January and taken in to Amlwch.[9][18][24] |
Isabella | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Padstow, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to London.[13][25] |
Kitty | ![]() | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Irish Sea. Her crew were rescued by Marmion (![]() |
Mary | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in Blacksod Bay, County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Waterford.[23] |
Peggy | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Loch Indaal. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America to Liverpool.[26] |
12 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Betsey | ![]() | The ship was sighted off Lowestoft, Suffolk whilst on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Southampton, Hampshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[16][27] |
Edward | ![]() | The ship was wrecked near Whitehaven, Cumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Seville, Spain to Dublin.[17] |
Maria | ![]() | The ship was lost on "Lester Land". She was on a voyage from Aalborg, Denmark to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[4] |
Pandora | ![]() | The ship struck rocks to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Saint Thomas.[28] |
Pulteney | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Barnhowrie Bank, in the Solway Firth. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[17] |
13 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Emily | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in the River Shannon. She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[17] |
14 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Active | ![]() | The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Scarborough, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.[10] |
Minerva | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Mulbay, near Loop Head Lighthouse, County Clare.[29] She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Limerick.[30] |
15 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Marygold | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ballywalter, County Down with the loss of all hands.[31] |
Theophile | ![]() | The ship capsized at Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine.[32] |
16 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Alexander | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[17] |
Anglam | ![]() | The ship was driven against the pier at Whitehaven, Cumberland and sank. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Whitehaven.[5] |
Duke of Wellington | ![]() | The ship was in collision with another vessel off Aldeburgh, Suffolk and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. Duke of Wellington put into Maldon, Essex.[30] |
Friends | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Randers, Denmark to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland.[24][33] |
Pallas | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore between Cucq and Étaples, Pas-de-Calais, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York City, United States to London.[17] |
Pharos | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Greenock. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Leith, Lothian.[17] |
17 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Able | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Duncannon Head, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Kinsale, County Cork to Dublin.[23] |
Fortuna | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island, British North America to Liverpool.[5] |
Fortune | ![]() | The ship foundered in the North Sea between Great Yarmouth, Norfolk and The Downs. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Madeira, Portugal[34] |
Harmony | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in Rossbeigh Bay, near Castlemaine, County Kerry, Ireland, with the loss of fourteen lives. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[35] |
Jane | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Carnarvon Bay with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Dominica to Liverpool, Lancashire.[36] |
Lord Hill | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked near the mouth of the River Ribble with the loss of all 29 people on board. She was on a voyage from Douglas, Isle of Man to Liverpool, Lancashire.[37][38] |
Nelson | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (46°00′N 44°30′W / 46.000°N 44.500°W). All on board were rescued by Charles (![]() |
18 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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James Fitzpatrick | ![]() | The ship struck an anchor and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Youghall, County Cork to Liverpool.[30] |
Regulator | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at "Landelfoot", Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Liverpool.[21] |
Venerable | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in Cardigan Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Africa to Liverpool.[31] |
Weser | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Rockaway Beach, Long Island, New York, United States.[39] |
19 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Amity | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Andrews, New Brunswick to Liverpool, Lancashire.[30] |
Mary | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Wijk aan Zee, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[34] |
Recovery | ![]() | The ship was run down and sunk in the River Thames by Sally (![]() |
St. Lawrence | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Islay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Newfoundland, British North America.[24][40] |
St. Paul | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Ameland, Friesland, Netherlands. She was later refloated and taken in to Harlingen, Friesland for repairs. St. Paul was on a voyage from Vlissingen to Hull, Yorkshire.[40] |
20 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Fortune | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to London, United Kingdom. Fortune was refloated on 12 February and taken in to a port on Texel for repairs.[41] |
Friends | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on a sandbank whilst on a voyage from Kirkcudbright to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[26] |
Friends Increase | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Goland Rocks, Sweden with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Korsør, Denmark to London.[27] |
21 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Juno | ![]() | The ship was wrecked off Lindisfarne, Northumberland with the loss of three of her six crew. She was on a voyage from Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland to Hull, Yorkshire.[42] |
22 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Columbus | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Brumerskin", Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Jamaica.[43] |
Fortune | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock, in the North Sea and was abandoned. Her seventeen crew survived. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Jamaica.[44] |
Nancy | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in White Bay, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Cork to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[26] |
Peace & Plenty | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Wick, Caithness. She was on a voyage from London to Inverness.[24] |
Trelawney | ![]() | The ship was wrecked between Saltcoats and Irvine, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Jamaica.[26] |
23 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Agenoria | ![]() | The ship sank at Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Dublin to New York, United States.[45] |
24 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Berwickshire Packet | ![]() | The ship departed from Bristol, Gloucestershire for Cork. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[28] |
Imperieuse | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Workington, Cumberland.[16][27] |
Prince of Orange | ![]() | The ship collided with Renewal (![]() |
25 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Abundance | ![]() | The brig was wrecked at "Collestown" with the loss of five of her crew.[24] |
Bole | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis, Mauritius.[46] |
Charles | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Île de Ré, Finistère with some loss of life.[27] She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[16] |
Creole | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the "Île aux Tonneliers", Mauritius.[46][47] |
Eole | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Point au Forge, Mauritius.[47] |
Friendship | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Catania, Sicily.[24] |
Hunter | ![]() | The brig was wrecked on the Sands of Forrie, Fife.[24] |
Jason | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis.[46] |
Jeune Ferdinand | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis.[46] |
Marchioness of Huntly | ![]() | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Elie, Fife with the loss of three lives.[36] |
Petite Marie | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Port Louis.[46] |
Vrouw Agatha | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Point au Forge, Mauritius.[46] |
Wellington | ![]() | The ship sank at Port Louis.[46] |
Wolfe's Cove | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and damaged on the Île aux Tonneliers.[47] She was refloated some time later and sold as a hulk.[48] |
26 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Littlehampton, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Littlehampton.[49] She was refloated on 8 February and taken in to Littlehampton.[50] |
Havanna Packet | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and sank at the Point of Ayr, Flintshire. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Liverpool, Lancashire.[26] Havanna Packet was refloated in early February and taken in to Liverpool.[16] |
Marchioness of Huntley | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Ely, Glamorgan with the loss of three lives.[24] |
27 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Emilie | ![]() | The ship departed from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure for London, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[51] |
Lieven Castle | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in the Belfast Lough. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Belfast, County Antrim.[52] |
Providence | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the East Hoyle Sandbank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Southampton, Hampshire.[24] |
28 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Betsey | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Newbiggin Point, Northumberland with the loss of all but one of her crew.[53] |
Bon Amis | ![]() | The ship departed from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure for Senegal. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[54] |
Borneo | ![]() | The 233-ton fur trading ship was wrecked during a gale near Cape Muzon in southeastern Russian America, becoming a total loss. Her crew survived, reached shore, and was rescued by the vessel Volunteer (flag unknown) after escaping hostile Alaska Natives.[55] |
Cruiser | ![]() | The ship ran aground at Plymouth, Devon and was abandoned by her crew before she was wrecked. She was on a voyage from London to Plymouth.[43] |
Earnest | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands. She was consequently beached at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk where she was wrecked. Earnest was on a voyage from Hamburg to London.[24][43] |
Eliza & Mary | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Carlingford, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Killough, County Down to Newry, County Antrim.[24] |
George | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged near Rock Ferry, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Maranhão, Brazil[24] |
Mary | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore whilst on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Drogheda, County Louth.[28] |
Merchant | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Sandsend, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to London.[24][44] Merchant was refloated on 11 February and taken in to Whitby, Yorkshire.[28] |
Ocean | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in Caernarvon Bay. She was on a voyage from St. Andrew, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool. Ocean was refloated the next day and taken in to Amlwch, Anglesey.[24] |
Ruby | ![]() | The collier was driven ashore at Blyth, Northumberland and was abandoned by her crew.[33] |
29 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Betsy | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland with the loss of all but one of her crew.[33] |
Cruizer | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Poole, Dorset. She was on a voyage from London to Poole.[24] |
Oliver | ![]() | The ship foundered off Land's End, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[24] |
Voast | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Southwold, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands to London.[24] |
30 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Red Bay, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Londonderry.[27] |
Betsey | ![]() | The ship was dismasted in a squall off the Isles of Scilly. She was taken in tow by Lord Cathcart (![]() |
Four Sodskene | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at North Berwick, Berwickshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Korsør to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[24][33] |
William Pitt | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at "Enneshorn" or "Eveslane" Head, near Malin Head, County Donegal, Ireland, with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Galway to Liverpool.[27][57] Some reports have the loss on 27 January.[58] |
31 January[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Betsey | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to São Miguel Island, Azores.[59] Betsey was taken in to Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France on 13 February.[60] |
Dolphin | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east of Calais, France. Her crew were rescued.[24] |
Oswin | ![]() | The ship was abandoned off the Cape of Good Hope. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Bengal, India to London.[61] |
Unknown date[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Amalie | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on "Dagarot Island". She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Stockholm[62] |
Berwickshire | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Cork.[63] |
Catch-me-if-you-can | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore on "Church Beach". She was on a voyage from Newhaven, Sussex to "Haynnis". Catch-me-if-you-can was later refloated.[5] |
Catharine | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel, North Holland She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[34] |
Drake | ![]() | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Southwold, Suffolk on or before 30 January.[24] |
Esperanza | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from the Cape Verde Islands to the West Indies.[26] |
Fortune | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel. She was on a voyage from London to Amsterdam.[34] |
Frau Wilhelmina | ![]() | The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea by an East Indiaman. She was on a voyage from London to Antwerp.[32] |
Goodintent | ![]() | The schooner was lost off Cape Race, Newfoundland. She was on a voyage from St. John's, Newfoundland to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[19] |
Industry | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all hands.[30] |
Isaac and Jane | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Bridges, Belfast, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued.[9] |
Jong Martha | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Nieuwendam, North Holland. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux to Amsterdam.[21] |
Louisa | ![]() | The ship was lost in Dundrum Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Killough, County Down.[22] |
Maldon | ![]() | The sloop was driven ashore at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, United States. She was refloated on 19 January.[28] |
Margaretta | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Texel. She was on a voyage from London to a Mediterranean port.[34] |
Marshland | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Harrington, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool. Marshland was later refloated.[13][22][30] |
Mercurius | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Norwegian Sea 20 leagues (60 nautical miles (110 km)) off Drontheim, Norway. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Amsterdam.[5] |
Messmate | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Dundrum Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Killough.[22] |
New Liberty | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Pilling, Lancashire with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Ulverston, Lancashire.[64] |
Radcliff | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape St. George, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[65] |
Robert | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued by Warrington (![]() |
Rudolph | ![]() | The ship was lost near Callantsoog, North Holland. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Amsterdam and Rotterdam, South Holland.[21] |
Triton | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Gotland. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Stockholm.[5] |
Victory | ![]() | The brig was wrecked near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all hands.[66] |
February[edit]
1 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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HMRC Speedwell | The cutter was wrecked near Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued.[19] |
2 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Leitstern | Unknown | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (43°12′N 11°08′W / 43.200°N 11.133°W). She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire and Waterford, United Kingdom to Gibraltar.[62] |
Sjo Riddaren | ![]() | The ship was lost off Strömstadt.[62] |
3 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Lively | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off Harwich, Essex.[27] She was on a voyage from London to Dundee, Forfarshire.[16] Lively was later refloated and taken in to Harwich.[19] |
Minerva | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Newry, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Drontheim, Norway to Newry.[19] |
4 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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George | ![]() | The ship ran aground off Neuwerk, Duchy of Schleswig. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hull, Yorkshire.[15] |
Shamrock | ![]() | The ship departed from Castletownshend, County Cork for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[67] |
5 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Bonne Adelle | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the coast of East Florida, New Spain. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Cádiz.[61] |
Crisis | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the Cheshire coast and severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Liverpool, Lancashire.[53] Crisis was refloated and arrived at Liverpool on 6 March.[67] |
6 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
James & Mary | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Cobh, County Cork. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire.[50] She was later refloated and taken in to Kinsale, County Cork.[28] |
Julia Ann | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked on Mahogany Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[68] |
7 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Freundschaft | ![]() | The ship foundered off the Île de Ré, Charente-Maritime, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from an English port to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France.[4] |
Iris | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Candu Island. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Bombay, India.[69] |
9 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Pomona | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in Widewall Bay, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Aberdeen.[60] |
10 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Mary | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Newport, Rhode Island. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Bristol, Rhode Island.[45] |
11 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Amphitrite | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in Barnstaple Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from São Miguel, Azores, Portugal to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[28] |
12 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Adolph & Aspasie | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Buenos Aires, Argentina.[70] |
Hero | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Spurn Point, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[39] Hero was refloated on 23 February.[71] |
Lord Gardner | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Lady Isle, Ayrshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Brunswick, British North America to Ayr.[72] |
14 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Helen | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland, County Durham. Her crew were rescued.[42] |
Hylton | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Scroby Sands, Norfolk.[42] |
Isabella | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Spurn Point, Yorkshire.[42] |
15 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
John and Catharine | ![]() | The sloop foundered off The Smalls. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[59][73] |
Sarah & Eliza | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Stromness, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Stromness.[74] |
Success | ![]() | The sloop was lost at Grenada.[75] |
16 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Anvil | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Newhaven, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Littlehampton, Sussex.[39][41] She was refloated on 19 February and taken in to Newhaven.[59] |
Johanna | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at São Martinho das Amoreiras, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to St. Ubes, Portugal.[76] |
17 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Freier | ![]() | The ship was lost off "Schagerigg".[42] |
Isis | Unknown | The ship was wrecked on the Falsterbo Reef, off the coast of Sweden.[77] |
18 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Fanny | ![]() | The ship was lost near "Port Colonne", Mytilene, Greece. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Alexandria, Egypt.[78] |
Prince Frederick | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Westkapelle, Netherlands. All on board were rescued by a Dutch fishing boat. She was on a voyage from Ostend, Netherlands to London.[14] |
19 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Amitie | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at the Point of Chauvean, Loire-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Carthagena and Santa Martha to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.[4] |
20 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Blake | ![]() | The sloop was driven ashore near Ravenglass, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[59] |
William Leece | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off the Isle of Man with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Liverpool, Lancashire.[60] |
21 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Betsey | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Tay. Her crew were rescued.[79] |
Commerce | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore north of Dunbar, Lothian. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Arbroath, Forfarshire.[79] |
Diligence | ![]() | The ship was damaged at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Charlestown, Cornwall to Liverpool, Lancashire.[62] |
Friendship | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.[60] |
Hilton | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Scroby Sands, Norfolk.[59] |
Industry | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Spurn Point, Yorkshire with the loss of all hands.[71][80] |
Industry | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Stoney Binks, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham with the loss of all hands.[60] |
Isabella | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Spurn Point. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[60] |
Janet | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Tay with the loss of a crew member.[79] |
Levant | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the Newport Sands, Cardiganshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia and Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[60] Levant was refloated on 27 February and resumed her voyage.[4] |
Lion | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Fishguard.[60] |
22 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Adele | ![]() | The ship was lost near Hellevoetsluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine Maritime to Rotterdam, South Holland.[62] |
Concordia | ![]() | The ship was driven onto rocks at Guernsey, Channel Islands, where she was wrecked the next day. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Liebau.[4] |
Courier | ![]() | The ship struck a rock and sank 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Jersey. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Jersey. Courier was later refloated and taken in to Jersey in a severely damaged condition.[4] |
Helen | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked south of Sunderland, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Sunderland.[60] |
Princepe do Beira | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Figueira da Foz. She was on a voyage from São Miguel Island, Azores to Figueira da Foz.[59] |
Providence | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and sunk at Hubberstone Pill, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[60] |
23 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Diligence | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Brighton, Sussex. She was refloated on 25 February and taken in to Newhaven, Sussex.[60] |
Gipsey | ![]() | The ship was wrecked near Mockbeggar, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Liverpool, Lancashire.[60] |
John | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Sicily. She was on a voyage from London to Malta.[61] |
Lord Hill | ![]() | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Audresselles, Pas-de-Calais with the loss of all hands.[81] |
Ocean | ![]() | The ship partially capsized at Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America and was damaged.[82] |
Platoff | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Brighton. She was refloated the next day and made for Dover, Kent.[60] |
Trois Amis | ![]() | The ship was lost off Dunkerque, Nord. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Martinique to Dunkerque.[74] |
William & Sally | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Brighton. She was refloated the next day and headed for Dover.[60] |
24 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Neptune | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Lindisfarne, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Hull, Yorkshire.[62] |
25 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Isabella | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the Rednoses. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Liverpool, Lancashire. Isabella was refloated on 27 February and taken in to Liverpool.[4] |
27 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Mary | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in the Cattewater. She was on a voyage from London to Malta.[4] She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[77] |
Unity | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in the Tay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Dundee, Forfarshire. Unity was later refloated and taken in to Dundee.[67][74] |
Wansbeck | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Scarborough, Yorkshire.[62] |
28 February[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Nicolay | ![]() | The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sevastopol with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Yevpatoria to Sevastopol.[83] |
Unknown date[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Ajax | ![]() | The ship was lost off Raasay, Orkney Islands with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Aberdeen.[84] |
Bounty | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Castletown, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Strangford, County Antrim to Liverpool, Lancashire[27] |
Bridgewater | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Straits of Jubal.[85] |
Friends | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Pill, Somerset and severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Bideford, Devon to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[4] |
Gipsey | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Mockbeggar, Cheshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Liverpool.[86] |
Golden Fleece | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Long Key before 6 February. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool.[61] |
Holkar | ![]() | The brig foundered off St. Domingo with the loss of three of theten people on board. She was on a voyage from Curacoa to New York.[68] |
Jeanie | ![]() | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island to Liverpool. Jeanie was later taken in to St. Mary's Bay, Nova Scotia.[87] |
Kaleidoscope | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at sea and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Wilmington, Delaware to Bermuda.[88] |
Laura | ![]() | The ship sprang a leak sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned. All on board were rescued by Jerome and Triton (both ![]() |
L'Olvier | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[56] |
Messager | ![]() | The ship was lost near the Île d'Oléron, Vendée in early February. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to L'Orient, Morbihan and Bordeaux, Gironde.[59] |
Neptune | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Lindisfarne, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Hull, Yorkshire.[71] |
Sally | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Kinsale, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[89] |
Sally | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Calais, France. All on board were rescued.[4] |
Three Sisters | ![]() | The ship departed from Tappahannock, Virginia for Lisbon. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[90] |
Triumfo pas Tres Nacoens | ![]() | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was later discovered and taken in to Porto Seguro, Brazil.[91] |
March[edit]
1 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Alexy | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar. She was refloated on 3 March.[92] |
Little Cherub | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Spurn Point, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Hull, Yorkshire.[77] |
Mariana | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[92] |
Montreal Packet | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Gibraltar.[92] |
North Star | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Gibraltar.[92] |
San Joao Baptista | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore at Gibraltar. She was refloated the next day.[92] |
Snipe | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Gibraltar.[92] |
Supply | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and damaged at Gibraltar.[92] |
Trafalgar | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Gibraltar.[92] |
Victoria | ![]() | The brig was driven into Victoria (![]() |
2 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Waterloo | ![]() | The ship arrived at Stromness, Orkney Islands from South Shields, County Durham in a leaky condition and was beached.[67] |
3 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Armstel | Unknown | The ship was driven ashore on Seconet Point. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[93] |
Delfino | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Netherlands to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France and Genoa.[77] |
Eleanor | ![]() | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk,[77] with the loss of all hands.[94] |
Huntley | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and was damaged. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. Huntley was later refloated and taken in to the River Colne, Essex.[74] |
Independence | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Great Cumbrae, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, United States to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[19] |
Moira | ![]() | The sloop was driven ashore at Landport, Gibraltar.[92] |
Penguin | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore at Landport, Gibraltar.[92] |
Selina | ![]() | The ship was lost off Deal, Kent.[77] |
Velociferes | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Cuckmere. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Dunkerque, Nord. Velociferes was later refloated and taken in to Newhaven, Sussex, United Kingdom.[77] |
4 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Augusta Frederica | ![]() | The ship ran aground at St. Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Rostock to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[74] |
David & Jean | ![]() | The ship struck the Carr Rock, in the North Sea off the coast of Berwickshire and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[67] |
Liverpool Packet | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Liverpool.[74] |
5 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
George | ![]() | The sloop was driven ashore near Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Manche, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to London.[67] |
7 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Aimee | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dunkerque, Nord. Aimee was later refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex.[67] |
Christine | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Gothenburg.[92] |
Commerce | ![]() | The collier ran aground on the Cockle Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and sank.[74] |
Sophie | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Honfleur, Calvados/ She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[67] |
9 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Louisa | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Memel, Prussia with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Lübeck to Memel.[68] |
11 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Dolphin | ![]() | The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Wilmington, Delaware to Bermuda.[75] |
13 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Benjamin | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Copenhagen, Denmark.[92] |
14 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Harboard | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Skagen, Denmark with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Copenhagen, Denmark.[92] |
15 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Altezara | ![]() | The sloop was lost near the Hole-in-the-Wall, Abaco Islands.[95] |
17 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Ann | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and sank at Staithes, Yorkshire.[96] Ann was refloated on 27 March and taken in to Whitby, Yorkshire.[84] |
Charlotte | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at São Miguel Island, Azores.[88] |
Christina | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in the Weser.[68] |
Davanah | ![]() | The sloop sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea off Whitby. She subsequently came ashore at Whitby.[76] |
Goede Hoop | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at "Frederickzyl".[68] |
Jupiter | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais.[96] |
Leeds | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Sylt, Duchy of Holstein with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Hamburg.[68] |
Neptune | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Bighouse Bay. She was on a voyage from Workington, Cumberland to Trondheim, Norway.[97] |
Three Gebroders | ![]() | The ship was lost off Uithuizen, Groningen. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Amsterdam, North Holland.[68] |
18 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Aurora | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark with the loss of eight lives. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Riga, Russia.[97] |
Carl Hendrick | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near "Torriko". She was on a voyage from Wismar to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom.[97] |
Vrow Engelina | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Audresselles, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Rotterdam, South Holland.[76] |
19 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Betsey | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Braunton, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[76] |
Catarina | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Bremen.[84] |
Eliza Dorothea | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Bremen.[84] |
Frederick Augustus | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Bremen.[84] |
Friends | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Fishguard, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Swansea, Glamorgan.[76] |
Mercury | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Fishguard. She was on a voyage from Chepstow, Monmouthshire to Cork.[76] |
North Star | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the Dutchman's Bank, in the Irish Sea off Beaumaris, Anglesey. All on board were rescued by HMRC Success ( |
20 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Diligence | ![]() | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Ackergill, Caithness. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Easdale, Argyllshire.[98] |
Mary | ![]() | The sloop was wrecked on the Western Rocks within the Isles of Scilly while carrying oats from Youghall, County Cork to Southampton, Hampshire.[99] Her crew were rescued.[84] |
Ocean | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the Lavan Sand, in the Irish Sea off Beaumaris, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Dublin.[76] |
Silvia | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Salthammar Reef, in the Baltic Sea off Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Danzig, to London.[100] |
Sir Thomas Hardy | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked on Cape Negro, Nova Scotia with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to New Brunswick.[101] |
Venus | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on "Refnæs". She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Kiel, Duchy of Holstein.[100] |
21 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Lotte | ![]() | The ship was lost near Ringkøbing, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Dantzig[102] |
Vrow Jantina | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Eider.[88] |
22 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Peggy & Helen | ![]() | The ship struck a rock off the Copeland Islands, County Down and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Liverpool, Lancashire.[84] |
23 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Nelly | ![]() | The ship was destroyed by fire at Aberdeen.[84] |
24 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Dumbuck | ![]() | The ship departed from Sligo for Greenock, Renfrewshire. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[46] |
Paragon | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and sank at Saugor, India with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from London to the Cape of Good Hope and Bengal, India.[48][103] |
Sheepfold | ![]() | The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Aberdeen by Prince of Wales (![]() |
William Dickenson | ![]() | The ship foundered at the north end of the Long Bank, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Christiansand, Norway.[104] |
25 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Prescott | ![]() | The whaler was driven ashore near Lerwick, Shetland Islands and damaged. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to the Davis Straits. Prescott was later refloated and taken in to Lerwich in a waterlogged condition.[102] |
Sir George Beckwith | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in St. Mary's Bay, Nova Scotia, British North America with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[105] |
26 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Pilger | ![]() | The ship was lost on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London, United Kingdom.[102] |
27 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Formica | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. she was on a voyage from Brest, Finistère to Drammen, Norway.[84] |
28 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
HNLMS Admiraal Eversten | ![]() | The man of war was severely damaged in the South Atlantic by a hurricane. She was abandoned 5 leagues (15 nautical miles (28 km)) off Diego Garcia on 9 April and subsequently was destroyed by fire. Her crew were rescued by Pickering (![]() |
Earl of Strathmore | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[84] She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dover, Kent. Earl of Strathmore later refloated.[68] |
Fairfield | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Attwoods Key. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Aux Cayes, Haiti to Liverpool, Lancashire.[108] |
Herzog von Cambridge | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Wrango, Sweden. Her crew were rescued.[104] |
29 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Carl Edward | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Lemvig, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Stettin.[78] |
Grao Cruz | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Mauritius.[109] |
Francis Henrietta | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Mauritius.[109] |
Jenny | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and sank in a hurricane on Tonnelin Island.[109] |
Josephine | ![]() | The ship sank in a hurricane at Mauritius.[109] |
Juno | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Mauritius.[109] |
Rapide | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Mauritius.[109] |
Thetis | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Mauritius.[109] |
31 March[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Martha & Bowrina | ![]() | The ship struck the Kentish Knock and foundered. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[68] |
Peterel | ![]() | The drogher was lost at Grenada.[95] |
Prudence | ![]() | The schooner sprang a leak and put into the River Shannon, where she sank. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes to Limerick, United Kingdom.[88][97] |
William | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked at Spry Harbour, Nova Scotia, British North America with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[105] |
Unknown date[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Alexander | ![]() | The brig was wrecked on the Buxey Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued.[77] |
Baltic | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on "Wederoe" with the loss of all but two of her crew.[100] She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Memel.[102] |
Belvoir Castle | ![]() | The ship capsized in the River Shannon. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool, Lancashire. Belvoir Castle was later refloated.[74] |
Betsey | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Whitby, Yorkshire.[76] |
Celesti | ![]() | The Guineaman was wrecked on the west coast of Grand Bahama, Bahamas.[110] |
Coreo | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the English Bank and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Coreo later floated off and came ashore on the mainland.[111] |
Dasher | ![]() | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Aruba to Jamaica.[95] |
Eliza | ![]() | The ship caught fire in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland and put into Lindisfarne, where her crew were reported to have suffocated and the ship was destroyed. Eliza was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen.[45] |
Hannah | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk.[94] |
Hannah | ![]() | The drogher was driven ashore and wrecked at Grenada.[95] |
Harriet | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Domesnes Reef, in the North Sea off the coast of Norway in mid-March. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Riga, Russia.[97] |
Hartley | ![]() | The brig was wrecked in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued by Good Intent (![]() |
Henry | ![]() | The brig-polacca was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Gibraltar. Henry was later taken in to Alicante, Spain by some fishermen.[88] |
Henry & Mary | ![]() | The ship struck the pier and sank at Whitby, Yorkshire with the loss a crew member. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Whitby.[76] |
Industry | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at São Miguel Island, Azores.[88] |
James | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[97] |
Jane | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Viborg, Denmark to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[113] |
John & William | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol to São Miguel Island, Azores.[68] |
Mary | ![]() | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Port Ballantrae, County Antrim to Liverpool. Her crew were rescued.[45] |
Pearl | ![]() | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool.[96] |
Santa Maria | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Beaufort, South Carolina, United States. She was on a voyage from Pernambuco, Brazil to Lisbon. Santa Maria had been captured on 6 January by one of Artigas's privateers.[105][114] |
Sir Thomas Graham | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Jardines. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Cuba.[101] |
Stathi | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Mytilene. She was on a voyage from Salonica, Greece to Smyrna.[88] |
Trinita | ![]() | The bombard was scuttled at Malta in late March following a voyage from Susa, Tripolitania as three of her crew had died from the plague.[115] |
April[edit]
1 April[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Hewson | ![]() | The ship ran aground near Rønne, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London to Dantzig.[61] |
Mercury | ![]() | The ship was wrecked near Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Liverpool, Lancashire.[97] |
Nancy | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the north coast of Papa Westray, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to an American port.[82][116] |
2 April[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Elizabeth Eleanor | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Caicos Reef. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Havana, Cuba.[117] |
Freedom | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Southport, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool, Lancashire.[97] |
Standard | ![]() | The sloop was driven ashore in Buff Bay, Jamaica.[95] |
3 April[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Confidence | ![]() | The ship was lost near Landskrona. She was on a voyage from Landskrona to Stockholm.[118] |
6 April[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Fanny | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, United States. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to New York. Fanny was refloated on 10 April.[91] |
7 April[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Ocean | ![]() | The ship was discovered in the Atlantic Ocean (43°09′N 51°46′W / 43.150°N 51.767°W) waterlogged and abandoned. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[119] |
9 April[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Fortuna | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Topsham, Devon.[104] |
10 April[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Hewson | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the north coast of Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London to a Baltic port.[116] |
12 April[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Myrtle | ![]() | The schooner was discovered waterlogged and abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (
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