List of shipwrecks in October 1844
The list of shipwrecks in October 1844 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during October 1844.
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References |
1 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Albion | ![]() |
The ship was lost near "Gaberus". She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland to Pictou, Nova Scotia.[1] She was on a voyage from London to Bombay, India.[2] |
Ceylon | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Cherbaman Reef, in the Indian Ocean off the Laccadive Islands. Her crew survived.[3] |
Churchill | ![]() |
The ship ran aground in Newport Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Harwich, Essex. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[4] |
Convoy | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Luconia Shoals, in the South China Sea.[5] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Southsea, Hampshire. She was refloated and taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[6][4] |
Osprey | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by Facia (![]() |
Parkfield | ![]() |
The ship ran aground in the River Thames at Erith, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Port Phillip, South Australia. She was refloated and put in to Gravesend, Kent.[4] |
Pollux | ![]() |
The ship struck rocks at Newton-by-the-Sea, Northumberland and sank.[8] |
Rayo | ![]() |
The government schooner was sunk by British cannons off Europa Point, Gibraltar whilst attacking a Gibraltarian coaster and failing to show her colours. Her crew were rescued by a Portuguese vessel.[9][10] |
2 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Nixon | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Cockle Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to London. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[4] |
Vesta | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Swine Bottoms. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Memel, Prussia. She was refloated and put in to Helsingør, Denmark for repairs.[11] |
3 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Drie Gebroeders | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Hamburg.[8] |
Huntcliffe | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Cardigan. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Cardigan.[12] |
Johanna | ![]() |
The ship driven ashore on Öland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[13] |
Mariner | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at "Sommeroe", Grand Duchy of Finland. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[14] Mariner was refloated on 5 October.[15] |
Mississippi | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at New Orleans, Louisiana.[1] |
4 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alexander | ![]() |
The brig was driven shore at Cárdenas, Cuba.[16] |
Alexander | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and sank at Grand Saline.[17] |
Artebosite | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Grand Saline.[17] |
Avisa Oneta | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked on the Playa de Chivos, off the coast of Cuba with the loss of all but six of her crew. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Barcelona, Spain.[16][18] |
Betsey Hall | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Grand Saline.[17] |
Cubano | ![]() |
The Brig of War was wrecked on the Bucanas Reefs, off the coast of Cuba, with the loss of a crew member.[16] |
Ebro | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Salado reef, off the coast of Cuba. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[16] |
Esther | ![]() |
The ship departed from Liverpool, Lancahire for Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[19] |
George | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore at Cárdenas.[16] |
John Clifton | ![]() |
The ship struck the Schaarhorn Reef, in the North Sea and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Hamburg.[20] |
Juanito | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked at Camarioca, Cuba with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Puerto Rica to Havana.[16][18] |
Kerswell | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Porta Nova Point, Nova Scotia, British North America with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America.[1] |
Laura | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Blyth, Northumberland.[21] |
Leonara | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in Spray Cove, Prince Edward Island. She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[22] |
Nancy | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued.[21][23] She was on a voyage from Alloa, Clackmannanshire to Ballantrae, Ayrshire.[12] |
Natchez | ![]() |
The steamship was driven ashore on the coast of Cuba.[16] |
Ophelia | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Thyborøn, Denmark with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[24][25][26][27] |
Paulinus | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Warnemünde, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kalmar to Rendsburg, Duchy of Schleswig.[11] |
Sincerity | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire. She was on a voyage from Aberystwyth to Flint. She was later refloated.[11] |
Tessen | ![]() |
The steamship was driven onto the Punta Gorda Reef, off the coast of Cuba.[16] |
Tyne | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from New Zealand to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[21] |
Zaragozam | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked in the Cove of Banta, Cuba. There were only two or three survivors. She was on a voyage from Havana to A Coruña.[16][18] |
5 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adolph | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Matanzas, Cuba.[16] She had been refloated by 12 October.[28] |
Africanus | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked at Jamaica.[16][29] |
Agawart | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Aimable | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off Cárdenas. She was on a voyage from Havana to Baracoa.[16] |
Alabama | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Havana.[30] |
Albion | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked at Havana.[30] |
Alpha | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Jamaica.[31] |
Andrea | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off Cárdenas. She was on a voyage from "Segua" to Havana.[16] |
Arago | ![]() |
The ship was driven onto the Punta Reef, off the coast of Cuba and foundered.[16] |
Australian | ![]() |
The steamship struck a rock off Melsom's Point and foundered.[32][33] |
Britannia | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore at Key West, Florida Territory. She had been refloated by 9 October.[17] |
Britannia | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked at Havana.[30] |
Bytown | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Havana.[30] |
Carmen | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off Cárdenas.[34][18] |
Carrier | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off Cárdenas. She was on a voyage from "Segua" to Havana.[16] |
Centilla | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and damaged in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Cissia | ![]() |
The sloop was severely damaged or wrecked at Jamaica.[16] |
Conchita | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Cruikston Castle | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Havana.[30] |
Cyrus | ![]() |
The barque was wrecked at Havana.[30] |
Eliza | ![]() |
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Matanzas.[16] |
Esmeralda | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Espoz y Mina | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Exertion | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked at Jamaica.[16][29] |
Fortuna | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Havana. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[30] |
Glastina | ![]() |
The sloop was wrecked at Jamaica.[16][29][31] |
Hanover | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Jamaica.[31] |
Harmonie | ![]() |
The ship collided with Pennsylvania (![]() ![]() |
Hunter | ![]() |
The sloop was wrecked at Jamaica.[16][29] |
Independent | ![]() |
The barque ran aground on the Insand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to South Shields, County Durham.[37][38] She was refloated on 7 October.[8] |
Indian Chief | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on Cape Rosier, Maine, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City.[39] |
Industria | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off Cárdenas. She was on a voyage from Havana to Sagua La Grande.[16] |
Isabella | ![]() |
The sloop was wrecked at Montego Bay, Jamaica. The sole person on board was rescued.[16][29] |
Jack Tar | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Jamaica.[31] |
Jackdaw | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Jamaica.[31] |
Juanita | ![]() |
The schooner sank in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Lastenia | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked, driven ashore or sank at Cárdenas.[16] |
Lawrence | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Havana.[30] |
Louisa | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Matanzas.[16] |
Magna Charta | ![]() |
The sloop was wrecked at Jamaica.[16][29] |
Manuela | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore at Havana.[40] |
Maria | ![]() |
The schooner was damaged in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Knock Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[21] |
Mary | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked at Jamaica.[16][29] |
Mellish | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in the Paracel Islands with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from China to London. There were ultimately eleven survivors.[41][42] |
Mercedita | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Punta Gorda Reef, off the coast of Cuba.[16] |
Ocenten | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off Bornholm, Denmark and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Gävle to New York, United States. She was refloated and put in to Christiansø, Denmark for repairs.[43] |
Ogawarr | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Havana.[40] |
Ontario | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Palestine | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and damaged in the Bay of Matanzas.[16][40] |
Paragon | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Havana.[30] |
Prince George | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Havana.[30] |
Pronta | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Rachael | ![]() |
The sloop was wrecked at Jamaica.[16][29] |
Rayo | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Reglita | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Robert Mills | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Rose | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Jamaica.[31] |
San Antonio | ![]() |
The schooner sank in the Bay of Matanzas.[16][40] |
Siszia | ![]() |
The sloop was wrecked at Jamaica.[29] |
St. Lawrence | ![]() |
The ship was dismasted in a hurricane whilst on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Havana. She put into Nassau, Bahamas, where she was condemned.[44] |
Tom Paine | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Jamaica.[31] |
Tom Smith | ![]() |
The sloop was wrecked at Jamaica.[16][29] |
Victoria | ![]() |
The schooner was damaged in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Washington | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore in the Bay of Matanzas.[16] |
Wave | ![]() |
The sloop was severely wrecked at Jamaica.[16][29] |
6 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alpha | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off "Levenskar". Her crew were rescued.[13] |
Clara and Emma | ![]() |
The ship was dismasted and abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from La Guaira, Venezuela to Cork.[45][46] |
Dash | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Bimini. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Africa.[17] |
Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with some loss of life. Three people landed at Sisal, Mexico in a boat. Five people were rescued by a French brig. Twenty three people took to a launch, but were reported as missing. Elizabeth was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to New Orleans, Louisiana.[47][48][49] |
Fortuna | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the west coast of Seskar, Russia. She was on a voyage from Messina to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[13][15] |
Hansa | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Cienfuegos, Cuba with the loss of all but two of her crw. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Trinidad.[28] |
Lord Vivian | ![]() |
The cutter ran aground on the West Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay.[21] She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool.[37] Lord Vivian was refloated on 8 October.[50] |
Lusteel Lady or Tusket Lady | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.[22][51] |
Majesty | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked on the south coast of Cuba. Her crew survived.[52] |
Samaritan | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Antwerp, Belgium with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados, France to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.[20] |
7 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ceres | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Kilnsea, Yorkshire. She was refloated on 15 October.[53] |
Erstelling or Forstelling | Flag unknown | The ship was in collision with Norstern (![]() |
Haabets Anker | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Riga, Russia.[13] |
Hoffnung | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked on "Dagal Island". She was on a voyage from Riga to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[56] |
Lady Allen | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Southampton, Hampshire. Lady Allen was refloated and put in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[57][38] |
Mads | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Riga.[13] |
Pearl | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in "Harbour Bouchet". She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[1] |
Princess Mary | ![]() |
The ship sank at Riga.[36] |
Simplicia | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked in Dansburg Bay, Danish India. Her crew were rescued.[58] |
Venus | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Riga. Her crew were rescued.[36] |
Walter Hamilton | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Swinebottoms. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Stettin.[59] |
Wisbeach | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Riga. Her crew were rescued.[36] She had been refloated by 10 October.[14] |
8 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Albion | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Ramsey, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ramsey.[11] She was refloated on 16 October and taken in to Ramsey for repairs.[54] |
Amelia | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Killyleagh, County Down to Liverpool.[60] |
Anna | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Strangford, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Cronstadt, Russia.[60] |
Anna | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Warnemünde. She was on a voyage from Rostock to Bremen. She was later refloated.[54] |
Benjamin Hart | ![]() |
The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at "Heiradara" or "Herradura", Chile. Her crew were rescued.[61][62] |
Columbus | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Manicougan Shoals and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated on 11 October.[63] |
Forsoget | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) north west of Heligoland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados, France to Christiansand.[64] |
Lady Bulkeley | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Penmon, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Beaumaris, Anglesey.[60][65] |
Little Will | ![]() |
The flat was driven ashore at Penmon. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Liverpool.[60] |
Patricia | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Ramsey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Portrush, County Antrim.[11] She was refloated on 16 October and taken in to Ramsey for repairs.[54] |
Sophia and Eliza | ![]() |
The whaler, a barque, collided with the East Indiaman barque Wellington (![]() |
Susannah | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of County Wicklow.[68] |
9 October
- For the loss of Vivid on this date, see the entry for 29 September 1844.
Ship | Country | Description |
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Active | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Cruz de Ferro Rocks, off Oporto, Portugal. She was on a voyage from the Azores to Oporto.[13] |
Alert | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles, Glamorgan.[60] |
Alexander Forbes | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lamlash, Isle of Arran. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Sligo.[53] She had been refloated by 16 October.[25] |
Alliance | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Par, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Falmouth, Cornwall.[11] |
Alliancen | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Kalmar.[69] Her crew were rescued.[70] |
Allihies | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in Studland Bay. She was on a voyage from London to Weymouth, Dorset.[60] |
Amity | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Skerries, County Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Dublin.[60][68] |
Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lamlash.[53] She had been refloated by 16 October.[25] |
Ann and Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[60] |
Anna | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ballyquinte Point, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Helsingør, Denmark.[11] She was refloated on 12 October and taken in to Strangford, County Antrim.[71] |
Anna | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Strangford, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Cronstadt, Russia.[11][72] |
Betsey | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Newry, County Antrim.[73] |
Britannia | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Kalmar with the loss of all but her captain.[69] |
Carrywell | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore near Macedon Point, County Antrim.[74] She was refloated on 12 October.[75] |
Comet | ![]() |
The ship foundered off Fowey, Cornwall with the loss of all five of her crew.[60][76] |
Daisy | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Carlingford, County Louth with the loss of all hands.[9] |
Deptford | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore near Borough Island, Devon. Her crew were either rescued or all lost. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool.[11][60] She was refloated on 11 October but drove ashore again the next day and was wrecked.[71] |
Diana | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked at Port Fairy, New South Wales.[77] |
Diligence | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire.[60] |
Earl of Arran | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Lamlash. She had been refloated by 16 October.[53][25] |
Elbe | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. She was on a voyage from Marseille to Malta.[25] |
Eliza | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[60] |
Eliza Neath | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Lamlash. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Waterford. She had been refloated by 16 October.[53][25] |
Falcon | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Dublin.[68] |
Frances | ![]() |
The ship was run into by the barque Jane Boyd and foundered in the Bristol Channel off West Cross, Glamorgan. Her twenty crew survived. She was on a voyage from Valparaíso, Chile to Swansea, Glamorgan. Frances was refloated on 24 December and taken in to Swansea.[78] Also reported as driven ashore between the Mumbles and Swansea.[11][60] |
Friendship | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[60] |
Good Hope | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Dublin.[68] |
Grace Darling | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Dundalk, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Dublin.[60] She was refloated on 14 October.[24] |
Hectorina | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in Chapelrossan Bay. She was refloated on 12 October.[79] |
Hope | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in Chapelrossan Bay. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Maryport, Cumberland.[79] |
Industry | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in Chapelrossan Bay and was abandoned.[79] |
James and Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[60] |
Jane | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Lamlash. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Runcorn, Cheshire. She had been refloated by 16 October.[53][25] |
Jane | ![]() |
The smack was driven ashore 8 nautical miles (15 km) north of Warrenpoint, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Dublin.[9] |
John and Mary | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Lamlash. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Bangor. She had been refloated by 16 October.[53][25] |
John Lloyd | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Greenisland, County Antrim.[60] |
Josephine | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off "Saby". She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Malmö and Halmstadt.[1] |
Lady Fullarton | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Lamlash. She was on a voyage from Troon to Larne, County Antrim. She had been refloated by 16 October and was taken in to Lamlash for repairs.[53][25] |
Lovely | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Beaumaris, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mostyn, Flintshire to "Llandino".[65] |
Maid of Mostyn | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of County Louth. She was on a voyage from Chester, Cheshire to Dublin.[60] |
Marchioness of Stafford | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Wicklow. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pembrey, Pembrokeshire to Killough, County Down.[60][68][80] |
Margaret and Jane | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. She was refloated.[9] |
Mars | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off Wicklow. She was on a voyage from Pembrey, Carmarthenshire to Killough, County Down.[80] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Rush, County Dublin with the loss of three lives. She was on a voyage from Sierra Leone to Liverpool.[60] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was in collision with Jane Cook (![]() |
Mary and Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Tailor's Island, Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Gibraltar and Cádiz, Spain.[75][76] |
Minerva | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles. She was on a voyage from Neath to Bideford, Devon.[60] She was refloated on 16 October.[53] |
Nymph | ![]() |
The schooner was in collision with Ocean Queen and foundered in the Irish Sea off Holyhead, Anglesey with the loss of three of her six crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[81][72] |
Ostsee | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 6 nautical miles (11 km) south of Oporto. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Oporto.[13][15] |
Phantom | ![]() |
The yacht was wrecked at Rothesay, Bute.[75] |
Ranger | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at South Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to South Shields.[11][64] She was refloated on 12 October.[9] |
Rebecca and Mary | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles. She was on a voyage from Cork to the King Road anchorage, off the coast of Somerset.[60] |
Reliance | ![]() |
The smack was wrecked near Falmouth. Her crew were rescued.[60] |
Rose | ![]() |
The ship was driven against the quayside at "Frontignac" and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Africa to Cette, Hérault.[53] |
Rosina | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Lamlash. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Carlisle, Cumberland. She had been refloated by 16 October.[53][25] |
Sarepta | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles. She was on a voyage from Cuba to Swansea. She was later refloated and taken in to Swansea.[60] |
Shannon | ![]() |
The paddle steamer was driven against the quayside and damaged at Dublin.[68] |
Sophie | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.[11] |
St Joao Baptiste | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Cruz de Ferro Rocks. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Oporto to Vila do Conde.[13] |
Susannah | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore at Five Mile Point, County Wicklow. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Chester to Aberystwyth.[60][80] She was later refloated and resumed her voyage, arriving at Aberystwyth of 23 October.[82] |
Thistle | ![]() |
The schooner was driven against the quayside and sank at Dublin. Her crew were rescued.[83] |
Triad | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Leven, Fife.[60] She floated off on 14 October and was towed into Burntisland, Fife.[53] |
Two Sisters | ![]() |
The ship, a fishing smack or collier, was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[11][76] Her crew were rescued.[84] |
Victor | ![]() |
The steamship was driven ashore and damaged at Lamlash. She was refloated and put under repair.[53][59] |
Volunteer | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Dublin.[68] |
10 October
- For the loss of Webster on this date, see the entry for 28 September 1844.
Ship | Country | Description |
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Barbara | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged at Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire. She was refloated and taken into Montrose, Forfarshire for repairs.[25] |
Carl Christian | ![]() |
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at "Newark Island" off Sanday, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[13][15] |
Elizabeth | ![]() |
The brig foundered off Cape St. Antonio, Cuba. Some of her crew and her passengers were rescued by the brig Mappemonde (![]() |
Henry and Jane | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east of Fowey, Cornwall with the loss of all hands.[11] |
L'Esperance | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the English Channel off Portland, Dorset, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by Thorvald (![]() |
Minerve | ![]() |
The Téméraire-class ship of the line ran aground off Rhodes, Greece. She was refloated with the aid of Alcibiade (![]() |
St. Louis | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Portsea, Hampshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure to Penzance, Cornwall.[60] |
Susan | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in the Sound of Sunda. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Galway.[54][14] She was refloated on 22 October and taken in to Campbeltown, Argyllshire.[15] |
Venus | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in Sinclair's Bay with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Dunbar, Lothian to an Irish port.[9] |
William | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on Gunn's Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Belfast, County Antrim.[25] |
11 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Cygnet | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Ann and Emma (![]() |
Jaramas | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Bredgrund.[1] |
Johanna Maria | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Bredgrund.[1] |
Normandy | ![]() |
The brig was in collision with a brig and foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire. Her crew survived.[88][76] |
William Jenkinson or William Parkinson | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked on Saaremaa, Russia. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[26][89][90] |
12 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Catharine | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.[88] |
Constant | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at "Montagua". All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands.[91][92] |
Emma | ![]() |
The brigantine was in collision with Elizabeth (![]() |
Hazard | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Clacton-on-Sea.[88] |
Retrieve | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[88] |
Unon | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore between Merro and Annalong, County Down.[9] |
Zampha | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore on Killard Point, County Antrim, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Saint Domingo. She was refloated and taken in to Strangford, County Antrim.[71][79][93][94] |
13 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Nooit Gedacht | ![]() |
The ship struck a pile and sank near Rotterdam, South Holland. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom.[95] |
14 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Cerus | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore at Kilnsea, Yorkshire. She was refloated.[84] |
Magnet | ![]() |
The ship ran aground whilst on a voyage from Demerara, British Guiana to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Her crew were rescued by Argyle (![]() |
Maria | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near the mouth of the River Godbert. She was on a voyage from "Perle" to Quebec City, Province of Canada.[22] |
Mary Wylie | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[15] |
15 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Ange | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Bourgneuf, Charente-Maritime.[36] |
Augusta | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Jadder Bank, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom to Stettin. She was refloated and put in to Stavanger the next day for repairs.[96][1] |
Babit or Baliel | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Portneuf, Province of Canada. Five crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Arichat, Nova Scotia to Quebec City, Provine of Canada.[97][63] |
Catharine | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Portneuf, Province of Canada, British North America with the loss of twelve of the 21 people on board. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to Liverpool, Lancashire.[98] |
Clarisse | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Bourgneuf.[36] |
Greenwood | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore at Clee Ness, Lincolnshire.[71][25] |
Halcyon | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Strangford, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Belfast, County Antrim.[53] |
John Cleland | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Portstewart, County Londonderry. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Londonderry.[36] |
Superb | ![]() |
The ship departed from Tobermory, Mull, Inner Hebrides for Dublin. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[99] |
15 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Catherine | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Portneuf, Province of Canada, British North America.[100] |
16 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Brilliant | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Saugor Sands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bombay to Calcutta, India.[101] |
Jesmond | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Quarff, Shetland Islands with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[13][26] |
Njord | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Malla, Russia. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[102] |
Vriendschap | ![]() |
The ship was lost off Capbreton, Landes, France. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Bilboa, Spain and Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées, France.[103] |
17 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
British Hero | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the east coast of Gotland, Sweden. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire.[96] |
Courrier de Senegal | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near "Cape Naze", Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued.[13][104] |
Endeavour | ![]() |
The ship struck the quayside and sank at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from "Dronwick" to Irvine, Ayrshire.[54] |
Gipsy | ![]() |
The ship struck a sandbank and sank in the English Channel off the coast of France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was later refloated.[36][95] |
Jane | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Memel, Prussia. Her crew were rescued.[15] |
Jean and Mary | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea off Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[54] |
Le Jeune Edouard | ![]() |
The chasse-marée was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde.[105][54] |
Lucille | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Widewall, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Dublin. She was refloated the next day.[15] |
Mary | ![]() |
The collier, a brig, was in collision with another vessel and foundered off Harwich Essex. Her crew were rescued.[36] |
Mary and Frances | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Peel, Isle of Man.[106] |
Novel Gedacht | ![]() |
The ship struck a pile and sank at Vlissingen, Zeeland.[36] |
Phoenix | ![]() |
The steamship was driven ashore and damaged at Breaksea Point, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Youghal, County Cork to Newport, Monmouthshire.[103] She was refloated on 24 October.[82][90] |
Scotia | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Esposende, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. John's, Newfoundland, British North America to Oporto, Portugal.[106] |
18 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Ashland | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore at Buffalo, New York. She was later refloated.[107] |
Bunker Hill | ![]() |
The steamship was driven ashore at Buffalo.[107] |
Chautauque | ![]() |
The steamship was driven ashore near Black Rock, New York.[107] |
Cleveland | ![]() |
The ship foundered with the loss of over 200 lives.[108] |
Columbus | ![]() |
The steamship was driven ashore at Buffalo.[107] |
Commodore Perry | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Buffalo, colliding with Great Western and running in to Wayne (both ![]() |
Emerald | ![]() |
The steamship was driven ashore at Buffalo.[108] |
Experiment | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at "Mowbray", on the Solway Firth.[15] |
Flamingo | ![]() |
The cutter was driven ashore and wrecked in Strings Bay.[109] |
Fulton | ![]() |
The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sturgeon Point, New York with the loss of three lives.[110] |
G. W. Hill | ![]() |
The steamship was driven ashore at Buffalo.[107] |
Illinois | ![]() |
The steamship was wrecked at Buffalo with the loss of more than 300 lives.[108] |
J. F. Porter | ![]() |
The schooner capsized at Buffalo.[107] |
John Marshall | ![]() |
The steamship was wrecked at Stony Point, New York. All on board survived.[108] |
Lady of the Lake | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Ogdensburg, New York.[108] |
Mercy | ![]() |
The ship struck the West Rocks, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and sank. Her crew were rescued.[111][112] |
Pennsylvania | ![]() |
The schooner was lost in Lake Erie.[107] |
Primrose | ![]() |
The schooner was presumed to have foundered off Wellington, Nova Scotia.[108] |
Robert Fulton | ![]() |
The steamship was wrecked at Sturgeon Point, in Lake Erie. Three passengers had been washed overboard before she came ashore.[113][107] |
19 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Agne or Ange | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Le Pouliguen, Loire-Inférieure.[13][95] |
Ann | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and was scuttled at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[36] She was refloated on 21 October and taken in to Shoreham-by-Sea.[13] |
Belgrave | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire.[82][1] |
Diana | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Fairy, New South Wales.[114] |
Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was holed by ice and sank at Taganrog, Russia.[115] |
Gustav | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Rixhöft, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Griefswald to King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom.[15] |
Jim Crow | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at New Harbour, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia to New York, United States.[51] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was destroyed by fire at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[116] |
Queen of the Isles | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Knock Sand, off the coast of Kent. She was on a voyage from Waterford to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[14] |
20 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Actaeon | ![]() |
The paddle steamer was wrecked on the Negrel Rock. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Santa Marta, Republic of New Granada to Cartagena, Republic of New Granada.[117][118] |
Alert | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wivenhoe, Essex to London.[13][104] |
Ann | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and was scuttled at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[111] She was refloated the next day and taken in to Shoreham-by-Sea.[104] |
Carl | ![]() |
The galeas was drive ashore on Öland. She was refloated and put in to Stockholm.[7] |
Maria | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore south of "Helsingtewig". Sweden. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Dantsic. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[56] |
Mayflower | ![]() |
The ship ran aground whilst leaving Little Bras d'Or, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was refloated and taken in to that port, but consequently sank.[22] |
Najaden | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Visby and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to "Ahuna". She was refloated and taken in to Visby for repairs.[96] |
Patronen | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at "Fjand", Denmark. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Visby.[1] |
21 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Juno | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Maryport, Cumberland. She was refloated the next day.[15] |
Trina | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Thunö.[119] |
Walter | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at the Cape Henelopen Lighthouse, Delaware, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[39] |
Wethleti | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Dundee, Forfarshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[119] |
22 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Carl Gustaff | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were resued. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to St. Ubes, Portugal or vice versa.[15][89] |
Clio | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Skegness, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued.[26] Clio was later refloated; she arrived at Scarborough, Yorkshire on 25 October.[120] |
Endeavour | ![]() |
The sloop ran aground on the Mouse Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Sandwich, Kent. She was refloated and put in to Margate, Kent in a leaky condition.[103] |
George | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hogsthorpe, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Leeds, Yorkshire.[26] |
Isabella | ![]() |
The sloop was driven ashore south of Bridlington, Yorkshire and was scuttled. Her crew were rescued, She was on a voyage from Bridlington to Hartlepool, County Durham.[103][95] Isabella was refloated the next day and taken in to Bridlington.[15] |
23 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Anna Margaretha | ![]() |
The schooner struck the Steturock, off Heligoland, and foundered. She was on a voyage from Wismar to Aberdeen, United Kingdom.[96] |
Lucy Walker | ![]() |
![]() Lucy Walker. |
Mathilde | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Felixtowe, Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Uusikaupunki to Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom.[15] |
Victoria | ![]() |
The ship capsized at Falmouth, Cornwall.[15] |
24 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Albert | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off "Bulberg", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to London.[69] |
Victor | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore west of the mouth of the Llobregat. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[35] |
25 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Atlantic | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Carysfort Reef. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to New Orleans, Louisiana.[98] |
Dourado | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.[1] |
Georgiana | ![]() |
The ship ran aground in the River Tees and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[89] She was on a voyage from the River Tees to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France.[120] |
Hudson | ![]() |
The schooner was lost off Key West, Florida Territory with the loss of all hands.[98] |
USRC Vigilant | ![]() |
The revenue cutter was lost off Key West with the loss of all hands.[98] |
26 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Ann | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to South Shields.[56][120] |
Carbon | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Wellington, New Zealand. She was refloated.[121] |
Charles | ![]() |
The ship capsized at Port Talbot, Glamorgan. She was righted the next day.[56] |
Eleanor | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore at Wellington. She was refloated.[121][122] |
Experience | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the English Channel off Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Havre de Grâce.[123] |
Friedrich Wilhelm | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near "Eitzenloch". She was on a voyage from Bremen to Hamburg. She was refloated and put in to Cuxhaven in a leaky condition.[96] |
Ocean | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Wellington. She was refloated.[121] |
Tyne | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Lowestoft, Suffolk.[56][89] |
27 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Catharine | ![]() |
The schooner was destroyed by fire in Avoch Bay.[90] |
Friedrich Franz | ![]() |
The barque was holed by ice and abandoned at Taganrog, Russia. She was subsequently carried out to sea. Discovered in July 1845, she was taken in to Kertch, Russia.[115][124] |
Johanna Hendrika | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Egmond aan Zee, North Holland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Amsterdam, North Holland.[1] |
Riga | ![]() |
The steamship was destroyed by fire at Riga.[96] She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Riga.[1] |
Veracity | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in the Dardanelles. She was on a voyage from Taganrog to Cork or Falmouth, Cornwall. She was refloated on 1 November.[125] |
28 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Aghia | ![]() |
The ship was lost between "St George's" and Sulina, Ottoman Empire.[126] |
Agnes Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Maitland's Cove.[127] |
Athelstane | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Sillery Cove, Province of Canada, British North America.[28][127] |
Dove | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at "St. Rock's", She was on a voyage from New Carlisle to Quebec City, Province of Canada.[22] |
Exile | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore at Scituate, Massachusetts, United States. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, British North America to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[125] |
Frau Ambtmannin Kempe | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Syros, Greece. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Syros.[128] |
Henrietta | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at "St. Rock's". She was on a voyage from Les Éboulements, Province of Canada to Quebec City.[22] |
Kate | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked 30 nautical miles (56 km) north of Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa with the loss of all but three of her crew.[129] |
Sir Henry Hardinge | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Fårö, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[130] |
Treasurer | ![]() |
The ship struck the pier at Sharpness, Gloucestershire and was holed by her anchor. She was consequently beached. She was on a voyage from Galați, Ottoman Empire to Sharpness.[56] |
29 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Catharine | ![]() |
The brig foundered in the English Channel off St. Catherine's Down, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Her crew survived.[131] |
John and Mary | ![]() |
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[132][97] |
L'Eté | ![]() |
The brig ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Ramsgate, Kent in a leaky condition.[106][120] |
Jasper | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to London. She was refloated and put in to Margate, Kent.[106] |
Java | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the North Shields Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Portaferry, County Antrim.[106][120] She was refloated and towed in to North Shields.[133] |
Quebec | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool, Lancashire.[47] |
Robert | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Ichaboe Island.[134] |
30 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Carlton | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Manicougan Shoals with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[51] |
Defiance | ![]() |
The sloop was driven ashore at Ramsey.[135] |
Eva Catharina | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore derelict at Niton, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom to Hamburg.[1] |
31 October
Ship | Country | Description |
---|---|---|
Alexandre | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées. She was refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom in a leaky condition.[131] |
Flora | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Doom Bar. She was on a voyage from Bude to Padstow, Cornwall. She was refloated and taken in to Padstow.[123] |
Victoria | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore east of Littlehampton, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[1] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Antigone | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Flamand" before 19 October. She was on a voyage from Martinique to Bordeaux, Gironde.[15] |
Betty | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Abersoch, Caernarfonshire. She was refloated on 17 October.[36] |
Bon Père | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued by Jacob (![]() |
Dos Amigos | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the White Key with the loss of all but four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Barcelona to Matanzas, Cuba.[28] |
Friends | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Abersoch. She was refloated on 17 October.[36] |
Isabel | Flag unknown | The barque, a prize of HMS Cleopatra (![]() |
Jane Smith | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at the entrance to the Sea of Azov before 12 October. She was refloated and put in to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire for repairs, arriving on 18 October.[137] |
Linea | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on "Radskar" before 17 October. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Gothenburg. She had become a wreck by 21 November.[138] |
Mary Dugdale | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off the coast of Cuba before 14 October with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from St. Jago de Cuba to Jamaica and Swansea, Glamorgan.[139] |
Matilda | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Felixtowe, Suffolk, United Kingdom.[105] |
Nils Johan | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Bornholm, Denmark.[7] |
Orion | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked off Carlscrona before 23 October.[56] |
Ossio Felice | Flag unknown | The brig was set afire by HMS Bittern (![]() |
Problem | ![]() |
The yacht capsized and sank in the River Tyne during a squall before 5 October.[140] |
Spray | ![]() |
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Three crew were rescued by the barque Tacio (![]() |
Spring | ![]() |
The ship was lost near "Rousken", in the Gulf of Finland.[96] |
Svea | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on "Rolskar" before 17 October.[142] |
Telford | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Irish Sea. She was taken in to Dublin on 18 October.[36] |
Venus | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked near Wick, Caithness with the loss of all but one of her five crew.[143][72] |
William Chapman | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Uleaborg, Sweden to Gloucester. She was subsequently taken in to Fredrikshavn, Denmark, where she arrived on 8 October.[11] |
Yarmouth | ![]() |
The sloop was driven ashore at Tynemouth, Northumberland. She was later refloated and taken in to Howdon, Northumberland for repairs.[120] |
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Ship events in 1844 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1839 | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 |
Ship commissionings: | 1839 | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1839 | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 |
Shipwrecks: | 1839 | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 |
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