List of shipwrecks in May 1849
The list of shipwrecks in May 1849 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during May 1849.
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1 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Spencer | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Sanda Island, Argyllshire. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1] |
2 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Actif | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Bône, Algeria. Her crew were rescued.[2] |
Amidée | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Key West, Florida, United States. She was on a voyage from Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[3] |
Anna | ![]() |
The brig ran aground 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) from Wismar. She was on a voyage from Neustadt in Holstein, Duchy of Holstein to London.[4][5] |
Favourite | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and sank at Manasquan, New Jersey, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine to New York.[6] |
Mary Turcan | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near St. James's Castle, Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Smyrna to London. She was refloated on 5 May and resumed her voyage.[7] |
3 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Gleaner | ![]() |
The barque was sunk by ice off the coast of British North America. Her crew were rescued by Victory (![]() |
McKay | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground on the Snipe Reef, off the Farne Islands. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[9] |
4 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Crescent | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Jeboque Ledge. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She was refloated the next day but was consequently beached. She was refloated on 6 May and taken in to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia for repairs.[10] |
Edward O'Connor | ![]() |
The brigantine was wrecked on the Isle of Pines (now Isla de Juventud), Cuba. Her crew were rescued.[11] |
Mary Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of "Gojira", South America. Her crew survived. The wreck was plundered by the local inhabitants.[12] |
Wellington | ![]() |
The brig foundered in the English Channel 40 nautical miles (74 km) north east of the Casquets, Channel Islands. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Amphitrite (![]() |
5 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Brandts | ![]() |
The sloop was driven ashore at Margate, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Margate.[4] |
6 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aurora | ![]() |
The ship was in collision with Hope (![]() |
Eliza | ![]() |
The ship foundered 60 nautical miles (110 km) north east of Belle Île, Morbihan. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde.[6][15] |
Jacob | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Grebbestad. She was on a voyage from Grebbestad to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Strömstad for repairs.[7] |
Jane Scott | ![]() |
The ship was lost with all hands.[16] |
Mary Ann | ![]() |
The ship foundered 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south east of the Kentish Knock. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Hull or Goole, Yorkshire.[13] |
Swift | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked off Cape Byron. She was on a voyage from Moreton Bay to Sydney.[17] |
Tay | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Yport, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Le Tréport, Seine=Maritime.[13] |
Windgate Grange | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Sand Head, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to Ryde, Isle of Wight.[18] |
8 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Sir Walter Scott | ![]() |
The ship struck the Lay Rock, in the English Channel off the coast of Cornwall and was abandoned by her crew. They were rescued by a schooner before she foundered.[19] |
10 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Clara and Cathinka | ![]() |
The ship ran aground 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Læsø. She was on a voyage from Karebeksminde to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom.[7] |
Five Brothers | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the West Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Harburg to King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Wainfleet, Lincolnshire in a leaky condition.[19] |
Maria | ![]() |
The ship struck an iceberg in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and fondered. Of the 111 passengers and ten crew, only nine of the passengers, and five of the crew were saved by the brig Falcon and the barque Roslin Castle (both ![]() |
11 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Hero | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off the mouth of the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Barnstaple, Devon to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[6] |
Matilda Ann | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore in the Richmond River.[22] |
12 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Glasgow | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Riga, Russia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[23] |
John and Mary | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[24] |
13 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adventure | ![]() |
The ship was severely damaged by fire at Ratcliff, Middlesex.[24] |
Coverdale | ![]() |
The ship was sunk by ice in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Montreal, Province of Canada, British North America.[25] |
Mary and Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Punta Gallinas, Republic of New Granada. She was attacked by the local inhabitants and the crew abandoned her. She was pillaged and was a total loss. Mary and Elizabeth was on a voyage from Liverpool to Santa Marta, Republic of New Granada.[3] |
Napoleon Deux | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Burnham Overy Staithe. She was refloated and taken in to Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk in a leaky condition.[26] |
14 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amaranth | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off Læsø, Denmark with the loss of two of her crew.[27] |
Anna Maria | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Cape North, Nova Scotia, British North America with the loss of three of her eight crew. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[28] |
Herschel | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Canisbay, Caithness. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated and put in to Dundee, Forfarshire.[23] |
Mary Elizabeth | ![]() |
The barque was wrecked on Punta Gallinas, Republic of New Granada. Her crew were rescued on 30 May by HMS Sappho (![]() |
Trafalgar | ![]() |
The ship was damaged by ice and was abandoned off Cape St. Francis, Newfoundland, British North America. She was subsequently taken in to Bay Bulls, Newfoundland.[30] |
15 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Cambrian | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore at Cape Henry, Delaware. She was refloated on 17 May and taken in to Hampton Roads.[25] |
Mary Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Kalundborg, Denmark to London.[31] She was refloated on 29 September and taken in to Frederikshavn.[32] |
Morton | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Cape North, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued.[33] |
16 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Donegal | ![]() |
The brig ran aground on the Corton Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[6] |
Eleanor | ![]() |
The ship was damaged by an explosion of gas in her cargo of coal at Cardiff, Glamorgan.[6] All bar her captain were injured.[23] She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Liverpool, Lancashire.[15] |
17 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Acadia | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Alexander Hamilton | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire:The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Alice | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was set abaze by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri. She exploded, and the fire and explosion destroyed her.[35][34] |
American Eagle | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Belle Isle | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34][36] |
Boreas No. 3 | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Edward Bates | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the burning steamboat White Cloud while the two vessels were moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri. Edward Bates went adrift while ablaze and collided with 19 other steamboats as she drifted downstream, spreading the fire to them as well. The fire eventually destroyed 23 steamboats, 12 other vessels, and 430 buildings in St. Louis, killing at least three people.[34][36] |
Eliza Stewart | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Empire | ![]() |
The steamship was run into by the schooner Noah Brown (![]() ![]() ![]() |
Endora (or Eudora) | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the burning steamboat White Cloud while the two vessels were moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34][36] |
Frolic | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Galatea | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on St. Patrick's Causeway, off the coast of Gwyneed, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Westport, County Mayo, United Kingdom to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[7] |
General Brooks | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Jacob Adams | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Julia | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was damaged by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[36] |
Kit Carson | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Martha | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Mameluke | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Mandan | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Montauk | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Prairie State | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Redwing | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire:The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Sarah | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Schiller | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore south of Baltimore, Maryland, United States. She was refloated.[25][38] |
St. Peters | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Susanna Collings | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore 9 nautical miles (17 km) north of Latakia, Ottoman Lebanon. She was on a voyage from Beyrout, Ottoman Lebanon to Alexandria, Egypt Eyalet.[39] |
Taghioui | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
Timour | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was destroyed by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri.[34] |
White Cloud | ![]() |
![]() The St. Louis fire. |
Zephyr | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near the North and South Lighthouse, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Memel, Prussia. She was refloated and taken in to Donaghadee, County Down for repairs.[40] |
Several barges | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: A waterfront fire at St. Louis, Missouri, spread to the barges at their moorings on the Mississippi River, destroying them.[34] |
Nine flatboats | ![]() |
St. Louis Fire: A waterfront fire at St. Louis, Missouri, spread to the flatboats at their moorings on the Mississippi River, destroying them.[34] |
18 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Asia | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Middle Ground, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[41] |
Duchess of Buccleuch | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Calcutta, India.[23] She was refloated on 20 May and towed in to Ramsgate, Kent.[7] |
John Grey | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Middle Ground. She was on a voyage from Agrigento, Sicily to South Shields. She was refloated the next day.[7][41] |
Laura | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Jutland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Taranto, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[42] |
Marcellus | ![]() |
The ship was holed by ice and sank in the Baltic Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) south west of Narva, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Alloa, Clackmannanshire to Cronstadt, Russia.[43] |
Rose | ![]() |
The barque was wrecked on the Cobblers Rock, off Barbadoes. All on board were rescued.[44][45] She was on a voyage from London to Barbadoes.[46] |
19 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Emily Maria | ![]() |
The smack struck a sunken rock and sank off Killybegs, County Donegal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Donegal.[47] |
Isabella and Jane | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Jersey.[41] |
Isis | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Cronstadt, Russia.[31] |
Margaret | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Whitstable, Kent. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[41] |
20 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ann | ![]() |
The smack was wrecked at Bogney Point, Isle of Bute. Her crew were rescued.[40] |
Huskisson | ![]() |
The brig ran aground and was wrecked off Wexford. she was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Chichester, Sussex.[2] |
21 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Hope | ![]() |
The ship struck the Inner Dowson Sand, in the North Sea. She was consequently beached at Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to the Charente.[2] |
Scout | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked near Swan Island, Van Diemen's Land. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hobart, Van Diemen's Land to Adelaide.[48] |
22 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Agnes | ![]() |
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Bellazies (![]() |
Downs | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore on Fox Island, New Brunswick, British North America. She was refloated.[49] |
Durham | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore in the Dardanelles, She was refloated.[49] |
Flor do Lima | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead, Anglesey, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Viana do Castelano. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Holyhead.[40][50] |
Mary Jones | ![]() |
The ship struck the Low Sca Rock and was damaged. She was consequently taken in to Penzance, Cornwall.[40] |
Santa Cruz | ![]() |
The steamship foundered 9 leagues (27 nautical miles (50 km)) off "Maxambaia", Brazil. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to San Francisco, California.[51] |
23 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ellen | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. She was on a voyage from Kingston, Jamaica to Matanzas, Cuba.[46] |
Martha Jane | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Silloth Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. She was refloated the next day but consequently sank off Skinburness, Cumberland. Her crew were rescued.[52] |
Mary | ![]() |
The brigantine was run down and sunk in the English Channel off Dodman Point, Cornwall by Panama (![]() |
Theresa | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and assisted in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.[40] |
24 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Robert and Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Blackhead Bay. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America.[54] |
25 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alice | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Hyndsford (![]() |
Edward O'Connor | ![]() |
The hermaphrodite brig was driven ashore and wrecked on the Isla de Juventud, Cuba. Her crew survived.[56] |
Retrieve | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south of Ayr. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Trinidad. She was refloated on 28 May and put back to Greenock in a leaky condition.[57][58] |
26 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Friends | ![]() |
The ship was in collision with a schooner and sank in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[59] |
Ruth | ![]() |
The barque sprang a leak and sank off the coast of County Cork. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Harwich, Essex to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[60][61] |
28 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Donegal | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore at Kingsdown, Kent. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Exeter, Devon. She was refloated.[27] |
Flotte | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on rocks near "Porto Plata". She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[62] |
Mirre | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and sank in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Neath, Glamorgan.[63] She was refloated on 30 May and taken in to Bristol.[60] |
29 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Agrilis | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Seraglio Point, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Constantinople, Ottoman Empire to Cork or Falmouth, Cornwall. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[54] |
Henrietta | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Mizen Head, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Ballydonegan Bay. She was refloated, taken in to Crookhaven, County Cork and beached.[64] |
Queen Pomare | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Pacific Ocean off the Tres Montes Peninsula, Chile. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Callao, Peru to an English port.[65] |
St. Christophe | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cronstadt, Russia. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Cronstadt.[49] She was refloated the next day and taken in to Cronstadt.[38] |
30 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Canovas | ![]() |
The schooner capsized in a squall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Barcelona to Almería.[38] |
Maria | ![]() |
The ship was sunk by ice in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with the loss of twelve lives. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Quebe City, Province of Canada, British North America.[25] |
31 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Arachne | ![]() |
The ship departed from Constantinople, Ottoman Empire for a British port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[66] |
Dolphin | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on Calf Island, Massachusetts, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Nova Scotia, British North America to Boston, Massachusetts.[67] |
Harp | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Troon, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Troon.[43] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ariel | ![]() |
The schooner was abandoned in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland before 29 May. All twelve people on board were rescued by Amethyst (![]() |
Burtel | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Sarrona Reef before 5 May. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to New Orleans, Louisiana.[47] |
Canning | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Kuressaare, Russia before 24 May. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[39][69] |
Cordelia | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Pictou, Nova Scotia, British North America before 26 May. She was on a voyage form Boston, Massachusetts, United States to Pictou.[67] |
Desdemona | Flag unknown | The brigantine was in collision with John R. Skiddy (![]() |
Deux Maria | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Mexico before 15 May. She was on a voyage from Tampico to Tuxpan.[72] |
Duke | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at New Orleans. She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Liverpool, Lancashire.[10] |
Duke of Wellington | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Cape St. Antonio, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Belize City, British Honduras to Havana, Cuba. She was refloated and taken in to Havana in a waterlogged condition. She arrived on 22 May and was beached.[8] |
John H. Stevens | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 12 May.[71] |
Maria and Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was sunk by ice in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of British North America.[25] |
Narara | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked in the Solitary Islands. Her crew were rescued. .[17] |
Peace | ![]() |
The sloop was wrecked on the Point of Waterstein, Isle of Skye, Outer Hebrides between 25 and 31 May. Her crew were rescued.[64] |
Resolution | ![]() |
The ship was sunk by ice in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of British North America.[25] |
Veloce | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore at Richibucto, New Brunswick before 1 June. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to Richibucto. She was refloated on 14 June and taken in to Richibucto for repairs.[73][74] |
Vesperus | ![]() |
The ship was sunk by ice in the Atlantic Ocean before 16 May. Her crew were rescued.[71] |
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- "Shipping Intelligence". The Morning Chronicle (24963). London. 22 October 1849.
- "Ship News". The Morning Post (23653). London. 28 September 1849. p. 8.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19883). Edinburgh. 10 May 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19884). Edinburgh. 14 May 1849.
- "LOSS OF THE MARIA OF LIMERICK". Brew Clients. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
- "Foundering of More Emigrant Ships. One Hundred Lives Lost". Daily News (951). London. 13 June 1849.
- "Ship News". The Standard (7840). London. 28 September 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19886). Edinburgh. 21 May 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19885). London. 17 May 1849.
- "Ship News". The Times (20202). London. 14 June 1849. col F, p. 7.
- "Ship News". The Times (20177). London. 16 May 1849. col F, p. 8.
- "Marine Intelligence". The Newcastle Courant etc (9105). Newcastle upon Tyne. 8 June 1849.
- "Ship News". The Times (20208). London. 21 June 1849. col F, p. 7.
- "Naval Intlligence". The Times (20238). London. 26 July 1849. col B-C, p. 8.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19893). Edinburgh. 14 June 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Daily News (942). London. 2 June 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Daily News (1050). London. 6 October 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Daily News (952). London. 14 June 1849.
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- "Destructive Fire at St. Louis - Four Hundred Houses Burned". Manchester Times (62). Manchester. 6 June 1849.
- Missouri Historical Society: And So the Great Fire Begins
- "Sinking of the Steamer "Empire." A Large Number of Lives Lost". Manchester Times (62). Manchester. 6 June 1849.
- "Maritime Casualties". Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper (343). London. 17 June 1849.
- "Ship News". The Morning Post (23573). London. 26 June 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". The Morning Chronicle (24832) (Evening ed.). London. 24 May 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19887). Edinburgh. 25 May 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Daily News (938). London. 29 May 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19890). Edinburgh. 4 June 1849.
- "West India and Mexican Mails". The Times (20209). London. 22 June 1849. col A-B, p. 8.
- "West Indies and Mexico". The Standard (7756). London. 22 June 1849.
- "Ship News". The Morning Post (23571). London. 23 June 1849. p. 8.
- "Ship News". The Morning Post (23544). London. 23 May 1849. p. 8.
- "Ship News". The Standard (7846). London. 5 October 1849.
- "Ship News". The Times (20203). London. 15 June 1849. col E, p. 8.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Daily News (935). London. 25 May 1849.
- "Brazil and the River Plate". Liverpool Mercury etc (2111). Liverpool. 24 July 1849.
- "Ship News". The Morning Post (23547). London. 26 May 1849. p. 7.
- "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times (20185). London. 25 May 1849. col F, p. 7.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19894). Edinburgh. 18 June 1849.
- "Ship News". The Morning Post (23553). London. 2 June 1849. p. 7.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Daily News (968). London. 3 July 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Daily News (937). London. 28 May 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Daily News (939). London. 30 May 1849.
- "Ship News". The Morning Post (23556). London. 6 June 1849. p. 7.
- "Ship News". The Standard (7738). London. 1 June 1849.
- "Total Loss of an Ipswich Vessel". The Standard (7743). London. 7 June 1849.
- "Ship News". The Times (20130). London. 17 July 1849. col F, p. 7.
- "Ship News". The Standard (7737). London. 31 May 1849.
- "Ship News". The Standard (7740). London. 4 June 1849.
- "Ship News". The Times (20248). London. 7 August 1849. col C, p. 6.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19934). Edinburgh. 5 November 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19897). Edinburgh. 28 June 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19895). Edinburgh. 21 June 1849.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19898). Edinburgh. 2 July 1849.
- "Ship News". The Morning Post (23546). London. 25 May 1849. p. 7.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19891). Edinburgh. 7 June 1849.
- "Ship News". The Morning Post (23575). London. 28 June 1849. p. 8.
- "Ship News". The Morning Post (23574). London. 27 June 1849. p. 7.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19899). Edinburgh. 5 July 1849.
Ship events in 1849 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 | 1851 | 1852 | 1853 | 1854 |
Ship commissionings: | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 | 1851 | 1852 | 1853 | 1854 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 | 1851 | 1852 | 1853 | 1854 |
Shipwrecks: | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 | 1851 | 1852 | 1853 | 1854 |
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