List of shipwrecks in September 1846
The list of shipwrecks in September 1846 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1846 .
1 September
List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Carib
France
The ship departed from La Rochelle , Charente-Maritime for New York , United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 1]
Harbinger
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Redcar , Yorkshire . She was on a voyage from Scarborough, Yorkshire to Warkworth, Northumberland . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 2]
Loch Ryan
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground on the Droogden, in the North Sea and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Tönning , Duchy of Holstein to London . She was refloated and put back to Tönning.[ 3]
Mariner
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Redcar. She was on a voyage from Plymouth , Devon to Seaham , County Durham . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 2]
2 September
List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Helen Stewart
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Whampoa . China for Shanghai . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 4]
3 September
List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Doubletten
France
The ship departed from Enez , Ottoman Empire for Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône . No further trace, presumed foundered in the Mediterranean Sea with the loss of all hands.[ 5]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland for Galaţi , Ottoman Empire . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 6]
Martha
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on The Shingles, off the Isle of Wight . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Antwerp , Belgium. She was refloated and put in to Ramsgate , Kent in a leaky condition.[ 7]
Sophia Moffatt
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on a reef off Green Island. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America . She was later refloated and completed her voyage, arriving on 7 September.[ 8]
4 September
5 September
6 September
7 September
8 September
9 September
10 September
List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Anna Maria
United Kingdom
The sloop sprang a leak and sank 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Aberystwyth , Cardiganshire . Her crew were rescued.[ 27]
Caroline
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Marsala , Sicily . She was on a voyage from Smyrna , Ottoman Empire to Gloucester . She was refloated on 13 September and put in to Malta , where she arrived on 15 September.[ 28]
Forager
United Kingdom
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Spring ( United Kingdom ). She was on a voyage from Havana , Cuba to London .[ 29]
Loyalty
United Kingdom
The ship was foundered 10 nautical miles (19 km) south east of Fowey , Cornwall . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Helford , Cornwall to Plymouth , Devon .[ 27]
USS Shark
United States Navy
The schooner , under Captain Howison, was wrecked at the mouth of the Columbia River . Her crew made it ashore without loss of life.[ 30]
11 September
12 September
13 September
List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Adriana
United Kingdom
The ship departed from the Virginia Capes for Demerara , British Guiana . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 38]
Clara
United States
The brig struck a sunken rock and was damaged at Porto Plata, Saint Domingo .[ 39]
Desire
France
The ship ran aground on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Gothenburg , Sweden to L'Orient , Morbihan . She was refloated but consequently sank. Her crew were rescued.[ 27]
Hoppet
Rostock
The ship was wrecked at "Salfvoref". She was on a voyage from Rostock to Turku , Grand Duchy of Finland .[ 11]
Indemnity
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Narva , Russia . Her crew were rescued.[ 40]
Konigin
Stettin
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Swinemünde , Prussia . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough , Yorkshire , United Kingdom to Stettin.[ 41]
14 September
15 September
List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Betsey
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the River Neath and was severely damaged.[ 44] She was refloated on 17 September.[ 41]
Charlotte
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Memel , Prussia . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pillau , Prussia to Whitby , Yorkshire .[ 36] Charlotte had become a wreck by 21 September.[ 45]
Margaretta
Norway
The ship ran aground off "Skarpsunde Molen" and was wrecked with the loss of ten of her thirteen crew. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 31]
Ostergotland
Sweden
The sloop was wrecked near Stockholm . She was on a voyage from Burg , Duchy of Schleswig to Kalmar .[ 35]
Port Packet
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Antwerp , Belgium. She was later refloated and towed in to Harwich in a waterlogged condition.[ 14] [ 28] [ 46]
Warlock
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Chinchew , China . Her crew were rescued.[ 47]
16 September
17 September
18 September
List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Arragon
United States
The ship was wrecked off the Sand Heads, India . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Calcutta , India.[ 54]
Cicero
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Savanilla , Republic of New Granada . She was on a voyage from Savanilla to Liverpool , Lancashire . She subsequently floated off, no further trace.[ 55]
Cuthbert
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore north of Flamborough Head , Yorkshire . She was refloated.[ 41] [ 56]
Dove
United States
The ship was driven ashore in the Gut of Canso .[ 8]
Duncan
United States
The ship departed from New York for the Clyde . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 57]
George Canning
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked between Pará and Maranhão , Brazil . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Maranhão.[ 58]
Helen Jane
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of six of her twelve crew. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London .[ 59] [ 60]
Hulda
Hamburg
The ship foundered between Langeoog and Spiekeroog , Kingdom of Hanover . She was on a voyage from Calcutta , India to Hamburg.[ 48]
Sir Robert Frankland
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore north of Flamborough Head. She was refloated.[ 41]
Young
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore north of Flamborough Head. She was refloated.[ 56]
19 September
List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Annandale
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of a crew member.[ 29]
Dartford
British North America
The schooner was wrecked at Bay Bulls , Newfoundland .[ 61]
Eliza
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with some loss of life. Survivors were rescued by Lord Sandon ( United Kingdom ).[ 62]
Emperor
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of five of her nine crew. They were rescued by Industry ( United Kingdom ). Emperor was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees , County Durham to Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America .[ 17] [ 63]
Hants
United Kingdom
The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued on 22 September by Pomona ( United Kingdom ). Hants was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America to Aberdeen .[ 29]
John
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the "Ourscheere" with the loss of at least four lives. She was on a voyage from Strömsholm , Sweden to an English port.[ 31]
Ocean
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Ruby ( ).[ 64]
Pomona
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Nineteen crew were rescued by Patrick Henry ( United Kingdom ), others were rescued by the barque Nova Scotia ( British North America ). Pomona was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 65]
Rosamond
United Kingdom
The barque was abandoned at sea with the loss of four of her crew. Survivors were rescued by the fishing brig Jacques ( France ). Rosamond was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool.[ 66] [ 59] [ 34] [ 67]
Sirion
British North America
The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean. She was abandoned on 21 September. Her crew were rescued by Thetis ( United Kingdom ).[ 62] [ 68]
Sisters
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Freshwater Bay .[ 69]
William Watson
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Llanelly , Glamorgan and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Llanelly to London . She was refloated.[ 41]
20 September
List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Anne Marie
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Harboøre , Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to a Baltic port.[ 45]
Brave
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all but one of her crew.[ 70]
Ellen Jane
United Kingdom
The barque was partly abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean, eight crew taking to the long boat , leaving five on board. Two of them survived to be rescued on 27 October by Rose and Eliza ( United Kingdom ) Ellen Jane was on a voyage from Belize City , British Honduras to London.[ 71]
Hill
United Kingdom
The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Lord Glenelg ( United Kingdom ). Hill was on a voyage from Tralee , County Kerry to Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America .[ 15]
Jacoba
Spain
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Charleston, South Carolina , United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havana , Cuba to Cowes , Isle of Wight , United Kingdom .[ 68] [ 69]
Martha
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (48°08′N 50°00′W / 48.133°N 50.000°W / 48.133; -50.000 ). Her crew were rescued.[ 66] [ 72]
Normahul
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued by Jacques ( France ).[ 73]
Spring
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore on Stroma , Orkney Islands . She was on a voyage from Peterhead , Aberdeenshire to an Irish port. She was refloated and put in to Stromness , Orkney Islands.[ 48]
St. John' s Packet
British North America
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Louisiana ( United States ). Saint John' s Packet was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to London.[ 60] [ 68]
Victoria
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and capsized at Ventava , Courland Governorate . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Ventspils.[ 74]
Voltigeur
France
The ship ran aground on the Lille Klamp. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg , Russia to Nantes , Loire-Inférieure . She was later refloated and put in to Rørvig , Norway, proceeding the next day.[ 45]
21 September
List of shipwrecks: 21 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Anna
Netherlands
The ship was driven ashore on Hogland , Russia . She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg , Russia to Schiedam , South Holland .[ 62] [ 75]
Catherina Maria
Stralsund
The ship was driven ashore on Hiddensee , Prussia . Her crew were rescued.[ 25]
Chieftain
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak off Fårö , Sweden. She was abandoned the next day. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Inverkeithing , Fife to Saint Petersburg , Russia .[ 31]
Cornelia
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Culso ( United Kingdom ). Cornelia was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America to the Clyde .[ 29]
Dalmarnock
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all but four of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Clydesdale ( United Kingdom .[ 68]
Findlay
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Nore . She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to London . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 76]
Jane
New Zealand
The schooner ran aground and was wrecked at Long Point on Māhia Peninsula .[ 77]
Lady Raffles
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Queen ( United Kingdom ). Lady Raffles was on a voyage from Saguenay , Province of Canada , British North America to London .[ 78]
Lanark
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Superior ( United Kingdom ). Lanark was on a voyage from Quebec City , Province of Canada to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 79]
Louisa
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked on the coast of Newfoundland , British North America. Her passengers and crew were rescued the next day by Lord Sandon ( United Kingdom ).[ 80]
Rasamala
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of four of her crew. Survivors were rescued by a French brig . She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool.[ 74]
Samdany
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Saugor , India . She was on a voyage from Calcutta , India to Ceylon .[ 21]
T. H. Haviland
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Stoneskar, Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to the Clyde .[ 17]
Victoria
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Trafalgar and the brig Torrance (both United Kingdom ).[ 40] [ 81] [ 82]
Victoria
United Kingdom
The ship capsized at Ventava , Courland Governorate . Her crew were rescued.[ 59]
22 September
List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Agenoria
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her six crew were rescued by Joanna ( United Kingdom ). Agenoria was on a voyage from Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America to Exeter , Devon .[ 83]
Cecilia
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Iona ( United Kingdom ).[ 84]
Count de Paris
France
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her eleven surviving crew were rescued by Marchioness of Clydesdale ( United Kingdom ). Count de Paris was on a voyage from the Grand Banks of Newfoundland to La Rochelle , Charente-Maritime .[ 85]
Flora Macdonald
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Corsair ( United Kingdom ). Flora Macdonald was on a voyage from Dublin to Saint Stephen, New Brunswick , British North America .[ 86]
Friedrich Carl
Hamburg
The ship ran aground and sank at the mouth of the Elbe . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire , United Kingdom to Hamburgh.[ 87]
Great Britain
United Kingdom
Great Britain
The passenger ship ran aground in Dundrum Bay . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to New York , United States. She was refloated on 25 August 1847 and taken in to Liverpool.
Guadiana
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Narva , Russia . Her crew were rescued.[ 88]
Mary Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . All on board were rescued by Gypsey , Lord Sandon and Thetis (all United Kingdom ). Mary Ann was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America to Glasgow , Renfrewshire .[ 89] [ 85]
Northesk
United Kingdom
The brig was destroyed by fire at Port Glasgow , Renfrewshire.[ 90]
Wassily Wiliky
Russia
The ship was wrecked on the south coast of Stoneskar.[ 17]
23 September
List of shipwrecks: 23 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Antonia
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands , Kent .[ 48]
Clifton
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (46°45′N 41°07′W / 46.750°N 41.117°W / 46.750; -41.117 ) with the loss of six of her eleven crew. Survivors were rescued by the barque Secret ( United Kingdom ).[ 91] [ 92]
Dempster
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of five of the twelve people on board. Survivors were rescued by Saxon ( United Kingdom ).[ 29] [ 32] [ 93]
England
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her 27 crew were rescued by Warren ( United Kingdom ). England was on a voyage from Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 31]
Equity
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Tynemouth , Northumberland . She was on a voyage from Rouen , Seine-Inférieure , France to South Shields , County Durham .[ 48] She was refloated on 2 October and beached.[ 65]
James and Mary Sinnot
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Twenty-eight people were rescued by Lord Glenelg ( United Kingdom ); the remainde were rescued by a French brig .[ 26]
John and Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Bridlington , Yorkshire . She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees , County Durham to Spalding, Lincolnshire . She was refloated and taken in to Bridlington.[ 48] [ 35]
24 September
List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Agnes
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Barbadoes .[ 94]
Apollo
United Kingdom
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (45°51′N 35°18′W / 45.850°N 35.300°W / 45.850; -35.300 ) with the loss of one life. Survivors were rescued by the schooner Paragon ( United Kingdom ) and the schooner Victoria ( British North America ). Apollo was on a voyage from Dundee , Forfarshire to Montreal , Province of Canada , British North America .[ 78] [ 95] [ 96]
Caleb Angus
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Barbadoes.[ 34]
Cove
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Red Island Reef.[ 32] She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America .[ 43]
Cromwell
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her 30 crew were rescued by Roscius ( United Kingdom ). Cromwell was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 84]
Deptford
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Ruby and Scotsman (both United Kingdom ). Deptford was on a voyage from Quebec City to Maldon, Essex .[ 97]
Fame
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on Barbadoes.[ 34]
Flora
United Kingdom
The ship was beached at Milford Haven , Pembrokeshire . She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Cardiff , Glamorgan .[ 25] [ 87]
Guiana
South Australia
The ship was wrecked on a reef near Adelaide .[ 98]
Isabella
United Kingdom
The ship capsized at Hull , Yorkshire . She was on a voyage from Archangelsk , Russia to Hull.[ 48]
Kron Prins
Flag unknown
The ship was wrecked on the Courdouan Rocks. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull to Bordeaux , Gironde , France.[ 35]
Manchester
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Barbadoes.[ 94]
Margaret Thompson
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Lord Eldon ( United Kingdom ). Margaret Thompson was on a voyage from Donegal to Miramichi, New Brunswick , British North America.[ 43]
Mary Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Barbadoes.[ 34]
25 September
26 September
List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Antelope
Norway
The ship was run down and sunk off "Tomfrueland" by Gogstadt' s Minde ( Norway ) with the loss of eight of her crew.[ 102]
Aristomini
Ottoman Empire
The ship was lost at Sulina .[ 69]
Diadem
United Kingdom
The ship departed from New York , United States for Hull , Yorkshire . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 103]
John Lloyd
United Kingdom
The schooner was run down and sunk in the Irish Sea by the East Indiaman Lord Dufflyn ( United Kingdom ) 10 nautical miles (19 km) off Tory Island , County Donegal with the loss of all but three of her crew. They took to a boat and were rescued the next day by Juliet ( United Kingdom ), John Lloyd was on a voyage from Archangelsk , Russia to Belfast , County Antrim . The wreck came ashore on Tiree on 3 October.[ 104] [ 12]
Pytheus
France
The polacca brig was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex , United Kingdom . Her crew were rescued by HMRC Desmond ( Board of Customs ). She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom to Dunkerque , Nord , Bayonne , Basses-Pyrénées and Oran , Algeria .[ 105] [ 49] [ 35]
Waterloo
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Swarefort Reef. She was on a voyage from Riga , Russia to London . She was refloated and put in to Helsingør , Denmark.[ 31]
27 September
28 September
List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Betsy and Isabella
United Kingdom
The sloop was holed by an anchor and sank at South Shields , County Durham . She was refloated and repaired.[ 15]
Carnatic
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Middleton Point, India .[ 106]
Eugene
France
The ship was wrecked near Aigues-Mortes , Gard . She was on a voyage from Riga , Russia to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône .[ 107]
Guardian
United Kingdom
The ship sank at Narva , Russia.[ 108]
Hercule
France
The ship sank off Whitehill Point, County Durham , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Toulon , Var , France. She was refloated on 5 October and beached.[ 89]
Raven
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Seskar Reef, in the Baltic Sea .[ 66] She subsequently became a wreck.[ 108]
29 September
List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean by all but one of her carpenters, who were rescued by Northumberland ( United States ). The carpenter was taken off the next day.[ 109] [ 110]
Hercule
France
The ship was holed by an anchor and sank off Whitehill Point, Ireland.[ 35]
30 September
List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Ann
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground on the Sandhammer. She was on a voyage from Riga , Russia to Hull , Yorkshire . She was refloated and put in to Ystad , Sweden.[ 40]
Beatrice
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Saint Charles River . She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America . She was refloated on 2 October.[ 111]
Commerce
British North America
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Roscius ( United Kingdom ). She was on a voyage from Quebec City , Province of Canada to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 32]
Cove
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Red Island Reef.[ 111]
Douglas
Isle of Man
The ship was driven ashore on the Pollock Rocks, near Douglas . She was refloated.[ 65]
Mercur
Kingdom of Hanover
The ship was wrecked on the Swedish coast with the loss of seven of her eight crew. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg , Russia to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 94]
Robert Stride
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Green Island, British North America .[ 32]
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in September 1846
Ship
State
Description
Agenoria
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 26 September.[ 43]
Brothers
British North America
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 24 September.[ 62]
Bowyer Smith
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on Brier Island , Nova Scotia , British North America . She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America to Liverpool , Lancashire . She was refloated and put back to Saint John, where she arrived on 13 September.[ 68]
Caroline
Sweden
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 24 September. She was on a voyage from Stockholm , Sweden to New York .[ 79]
Cato
United Kingdom
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 23 September. Some of her crew were rescued by Mary Ann ( United Kingdom ).[ 87]
Chapman
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Saguenay Reef. She was refloated on 29 September and towed in to Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America .[ 32]
Cologne
France
The whaler was wrecked on Banks Peninsula , New Zealand before 9 September. Her crew were rescued.[ 51]
Condor
Bremen
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Punta Maternilla, Cuba in early September.[ 34] [ 94]
Courrier
Netherlands
The ship departed from Saint George del Mina , Dutch Guinea in early September for Amsterdam , North Holland . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 112] [ 113]
Dolphin
British North America
The ship was wrecked at Dominica with the loss of a crew member.[ 34]
Eclipse
United Kingdom
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 9 September. Her sixteen crew were rescued by William Henry ( United Kingdom ). Eclipse was on a voyage from London to the Saint Lawrence River .[ 114] [ 115]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 25 September. Fourteen of her fifteen crew were rescued by Northumberland ( United Kingdom ), the ship's carpenter refusing to leave. Elizabeth was on a voyage from London to Quebec City.[ 31]
Elvira
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 27 September.[ 12] Her crew were rescued by Hebe ( United Kingdom ).[ 29] She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island , British North America to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 68]
Emerald
British North America
The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean between 19 and 22 September.[ 110] [ 95]
Fortitude
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 23 September.[ 62]
Freiheden
Norway
The ship was lost in the North Sea before 17 September. Two crew survived.[ 48] [ 116]
George Canning
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked at Trinidad da Cuba , Cuba.[ 34]
Good Intent
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at the entrance of the Dardanelles before 5 September. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Constantinople , Ottoman Empire .[ 49]
Intrepid , or Rapid
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 23 September. Eight crew were rescued by Samuel ( United Kingdom ).[ 78]
Isabella
Van Diemen's Land
The schooner was wrecked at Port Albert , New South Wales before 15 September. Her crew survived.[ 117]
James Scott
United Kingdom
The ship sank at Antwerp , Belgium. She was refloated on 26 September.[ 16] [ 49]
Joseph and Mary
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 22 September.[ 118]
Kate
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the Traverse. She was refloated and beached on Goose Island. She was on a voyage from Cromarty to Quebec City. Kate was refloated and towed in to Quebec City, arriving on 7 September.[ 8]
Kate
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 23 September.[ 62] Seven crew were rescued by Samuel ( United Kingdom ).[ 78]
King
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Strait of Sunda before 20 September.[ 119]
Kingston
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 23 September.[ 17]
Lord John Russell
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 29 September. She was on a voyage from Cowes , Isle of Wight to Quebec City.[ 78]
Margaret and Ann
United Kingdom
The ship departed from South Shields , County Durham for Saint-Valery-sur-Somme , France in late September. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 120]
Olive Branch
United Kingdom
The ship sank at Lewes, Delaware , United States. She was on a voyage from Bristol , Gloucestershire to Boston, Massachusetts , United States.[ 35]
Promise
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Point St. Laurent, Province of Canada before 1 October.[ 121] She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Montreal , Province of Canada. Promise was refloated on 5 October and towed in to Quebec City.[ 111]
Ruby
United Kingdom
The smack was wrecked on the West Rocks, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[ 105]
Sea Nymph
British North America
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 29 September.[ 12]
Stirlingshire
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Odensholm Reef. She was on a voyage from Leith , Lothian to Saint Petersburg , Russia . She was refloated and completed her voyage, arriving on 24 September.[ 45]
St. Louis
France
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 11 October.[ 74]
Theodore
United Kingdom
The ship caught fire and was abandoned in the Arctic Ocean before 27 September. Her crew were rescued by Sunbeam ( United Kingdom ).[ 65]
Treasurer
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Quebec City for Newcastle upon Tyne. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 122]
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