List of shipwrecks in March 1846
The list of shipwrecks in March 1846 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1846.
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1 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Fairy | The schooner was driven ashore at Marsden, County Durham. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated the next day and put back to South Shields.[1] | |
Favorite | The ship was driven ashore near Dunwich, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Almería, Spain. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[2] | |
Kate Kearney | The ship ran aground at Cork. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Cork.[3][4] |
2 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Fin | The ship ran aground in the River Dee. She was on a voyage from Kirkcudbright to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was later refloated, and resumed her voyage on 9 March.[5] | |
Teazer | The ship was severely damaged at Limerick. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool, Lancashire.[4] | |
Victoria | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Porthcawl, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued.[6][1] She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Porthcawl.[7] |
3 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alice | The ship was wrecked at Donoughmore, County Cork with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Cork.[8] | |
Bravo | The ship ran aground on the Riding Rocks, off the coast of the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Belize City, British Honduras to Cork. She was refloated and taken in to Nassau, Bahamas for repairs.[9] | |
Quatre Sœurs | The ship foundered off Agde, Hérault.[10] |
4 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adventure | The ship ran aground on the Cutler Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. She was refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex in a leaky condition.[3][4] | |
Caledonia | The sloop was driven ashore at Ballyhenry, County Antrim.[8] | |
Ceylon | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the brig Vestal ( | |
Charlotte | The ship was driven ashore in the River Liffey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. She was refloated on 12 March.[13][14] | |
Fenelon | The ship ran aground in the Scheldt at Fort Frederi Henri. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Antwerp. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Antwerp.[8] | |
Five Sisters | The ship was driven ashore on the north west coast of Bermuda. She was refloated and taken in to Somerset, Bermuda for repairs.[15] | |
Hero | The ship was driven ashore at Carrickfergus, County Antrim.[5] | |
Jane | The ship was driven ashore at Carrickfergus.[5] | |
Leadbitter | The ship ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Rochefort, Charente-Maritime. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth in a leaky condition.[16] | |
Leda | The ship was driven ashore at Kilrush, County Clare. She was refloated the next day.[17] | |
Lord Anson | The ship was wrecked on the Tobasco Bank. Her crew were rescued.[18] | |
Maria | The smack was driven ashore at Coultersoy, Islay, Inner Hebrides.[17][19][5] | |
Mary | The ship was driven ashore at Carrickfergus.[5] | |
Mary Stewart | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Belfast, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Mauritius to Belfast. she was refloated.[20] | |
Narcissus | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at the Mumbles, Glamorgan. She was refloated and taken in to Swansea, Glamorgan in a leaky condition.[16] | |
Odin | The ship ran aground on the Smithir Sand, in the North Sea. She was refloated and taken in to ScarboroughYorkshire in a leaky condition.[6] | |
Princess | The ship was driven ashore and sank at the Mumbles. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.[3] | |
Vestal | The brig was lost near Viana do Castelo, Portugal with the loss of six or eight of her sixteen crew. She was on a voyage from Demerara, British Guiana to the Clyde.[21][22] | |
William | The schooner was driven ashore at Ballyhenry.[8] She was refloated on 6 March.[17] |
5 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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James Crawford | The ship foundered off the Mull of Galloway, Argyllshire with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Portrush, County Antrim.[23] |
6 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Margaret | The sloop was wrecked on the North Reef, off Grenada.[24] | |
Trio | The ship was wrecked on Rodrigues. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Martinique.[25] |
7 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Coromandel | The schooner was wrecked on the West Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued.[8] | |
Derwent | The schooner ran aground at Cullercoats, Northumberland.[8][26] She was refloated and taken in to Cullercoats.[17] |
8 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Juno | The brig was wrecked in ice in the Atlantic Ocean. Her twelve crew took to the boat but only five of them survived to be rescued by Goodwin ( | |
Metcalf | The sloop was driven ashore at Blakeney, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Woodbridge, Suffolk to Spalding, Lincolnshire. She was refloated the next day.[17] | |
Peruvian | The barque was wrecked on the Horse Shoe Reef, part of the Great Barrier Reef off Port Denison, Queensland. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to China. Only one of the 21 people on board ultimately survived.[29][30] | |
William and James | The ship sprang a leak and sank off Troon, Ayrshire. Her crew were rescued.[19] |
10 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Oberon | The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (55°30′N 18°00′W). Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[31][12] | |
Rienzi | The ship was wrecked on Green Island, British North America. She was on a voyage from Frederiksberg to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[32] |
11 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alhambra | The full-rigged ship was wrecked at Rhoscolyn, Anglesey. Her 23 crew were rescued by the lifeboat № 3 ( | |
Flora | The ship was driven ashore near Málaga, Spain. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated on 9 April and taken in to Málaga for repairs.[34] | |
Frankland | The full-rigged ship was wrecked at Cemaes, Anglesey. Her twenty crew were rescued by a lifeboat.[33] | |
Langonaise | The schooner was wrecked near Point St. Matthew, Finistère with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Abbeville, Somme.[35] | |
HMS Osprey | The brig was wrecked at False Hokianga, New Zealand. Her crew were rescued.[36][37][38] | |
Rachel and Mary | The schooner was wrecked at Oporto, Portugal. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Oporto.[21][39] | |
Rochester | The brig was wrecked at Oporto. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from the Firth of Forth to Oporto.[21][39] |
12 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Belle | The schooner was driven ashore at the Southerness Lighthouse, Kirkcudbrightshire. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Ardrossan, Ayrshire. She was refloated the next day and put in to Carsethorn.[40][41] | |
Ernst Lorentz | The ship caught fire in the Netherlands Antilles. She put in to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands where she was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Vera Cruz, Mexico. She was refloated on 16 March.[42][32] | |
Larch | The ship ran aground and was severely in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated and taken in to Bristol.[14][43] | |
Sarah | The ship ran aground and was severely damaged in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Saint John to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated.[14][44] |
13 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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St. Cloud | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Lochinvar ( | |
Watchword | Theschooner was wrecked at Cabo de Santa Maria, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Falmouth, Cornwall.[45][39][11] |
14 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Agenoria | The ship was driven ashore at Knockadoon Head, County Cork.[46][47] | |
Britannia, and Gironde |
The brigs were in collision and sank in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire. Both crews were rescued.[40][48] | |
Earl of Eglington | The ship was wrecked on the south coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States with the loss of six of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[49][50] | |
Elizabeth Hunter | The brig was wrecked on the Anholt Reef, off the coast of Denmark. Her eight crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Memel, Prussia.[51][52][50] | |
Kentville | The ship was lost "on Tobasco". Her crew were rescued.[53] | |
Reward | The ship was wrecked on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[54] | |
Three Sisters | The ship struck rocks and sank in Vaila Sound, Shetland Islands.[55] |
15 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Feroco | The ship was wrecked on a reef off Syra, Greece. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Syra and Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[56] | |
Herschel | The barque ran aground and was damaged in the Mississippi River. She was refloated and put under repair.[57] | |
Lime Cobb | The ship was driven ashore north of Harrington, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Larne, County Antrim to Harrington.[21] | |
Virginia | The brig ran aground in the Mississippi River. She was refloated and put under repair.[57] |
16 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Admiral | The brig was wrecked at Portskerra, Sutherland with the loss of all 21 people on board. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Sligo.[22][11][58] | |
Anna | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near Thurso, Caithness with the loss of three of her four crew. She was on a voyage from Ballachulish, Inverness-shire to Arbroath, Forfarshire.[21] | |
Belfast | The barque was wrecked near Armadale, Sutherland with the loss of ten of the sixteen people on board. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Monte Video, Uruguay.[21] | |
Diana | The sloop was driven ashore at Scrabster, Caithness with the loss of three of her crew.[22][59] | |
Elizabeth | The ship issued a message in a bottle stating she was in distress off the Bell Rock and being driven northward. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[12] | |
Gulielmus | The ship ran aground at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados to Shoreham-by-Sea.[40] | |
Isabella | The ship caught fire and was run ashore at Helmsdale, Sutherland. Her crew were rescued.[21] She was refloated and completed her voyage.[11] | |
Moreland | The barque was in collision with Espindola ( | |
Northumberland | The brig was driven ashore in Sandwick Bay, Caithness. Her thirteen crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America.[62][63] | |
Prosperous | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Scrabster. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides to Banff.[21][22] | |
Richard | The brig ran aground on the Race Patch Sand, off the coast of Kent and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to London.[46][64] | |
Stirling | The ship was driven ashore 10 nautical miles (19 km) east of Cape Wrath, Caithness. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to an Irish port.[62] |
17 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Belfast | The ship was driven ashore at Thurso, Caithness with the loss of nine of her crew.[65] | |
Columbus | The ship was driven ashore at New York. She was on a voyage from New York to London, United Kingdom. Columbus was refloated on 21 March.[66] | |
James and Mary | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued.[65] She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Antwerp, Belgium.[59] | |
Lark | The paddle tug sank at the mouth of the River Tyne. Her crew were rescued.[67] | |
Midge | The ship was wrecked at Burghead, Moray. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Ballantrae, Ayrshire.[55] | |
Nehant | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Berry Head, Devon, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium to Galveston, Texas All 160 people on board were rescued.[68][69] She was refloated on 12 April and taken in to Torquay, Devon for breaking.[70] | |
Northern Maid | The ship was driven ashore at Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire.[65] | |
Pedlar | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham with the loss of two of her four crew. Survivors were rescued by Mansfield ( | |
Tordenskjold | The ship was wrecked between Aalesund and Christiansand, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tromsø to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.[22] | |
York | The ship ran aground on the Long Key. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated on 19 March and taken in to Key West, Florida, United States.[32] |
18 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ann and Ellen | The ship collided with Regent and sank in the Swin, off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued by Regent. Ann and Ellen was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to London.[71][72] | |
Elizabeth | The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[68] | |
Good Hope | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cochin, India. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Liverpool, Lancashire.[73] | |
Magnet | The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Swinemünde, Prussia.[74] | |
Ternate | The ship ran aground on the Pampus. She was on a voyate from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Rotterdam, South Holland. She was refloated.[75] | |
Udney | The schooner ran aground and was beached at Sunderland, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Newburgh, Fife.[21] |
19 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Albert | The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Livorno. She was refloated and taken in to Livorno.[76] | |
Jane | The ship struck a rock and capsized at Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France. She was on a voyage from Saint-Malo to Jersey, Channel Islands. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Saint-Malo.[12] | |
Mary Catherine | The ship ran aground at Port Otago. She was refloated.[77] | |
Niobe | The ship was driven ashore 8 nautical miles (15 km) south of Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham.[21] She was refloated on 25 March and taken in to Bridlington for temporary repairs before being towed to Sunderland.[12] | |
Prince George | The cutter departed from Sydney of Hobart, Van Diemen's Land. Subsequently wrecked at Wollongong, South Australia. All on board survived.[78][79] |
20 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Admiral | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Portskerra, Sutherland with the loss of all hands.[65] | |
Ann | The ship struck a sunken rock and was wrecked at Kirkcubbin, County Down. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Londonderry.[75] | |
Diana | The ship was driven ashore at Scrabster, Caithness with the loss of three of her crew.[65] | |
Elizabeth Holmes | The ship struck rocks and sank off Groix, Morbihan, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Paimbœuf, Loire-Inférieure, France.[80][12] | |
Prosperous | The ship was driven ashore at Scrabster. Her crew were rescued.[65] |
21 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aid | The ship was driven onto rocks at South Den, Isle of Mull. She was refloated and beached at Tobermory. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dundee, Forfarshire.[11] She resumed her voyage on 28 March.[81] | |
Ally and Betty | The ship was driven ashore at Donaghadee, County Antrim. All on board were rescued. She subsequently floated off and sank.[71] | |
Alpha | The ship ran aground at Maryport, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Preston, Lancashire. She was refloated.[65] | |
Bee | The sloop foundered in the English Channel 3 miles (4.8 km) off Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex with the loss of five of her six crew. The survivor was rescued by the Menai ( | |
Britannia | The ship was driven ashore at Ballyquinton Point, County Down. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Dublin.[75][80] She was refloated on 25 March and taken in to Portaferry in a leaky condition.[83] | |
Dove | The ship foundered in Carmarthen Bay.[80] | |
Duchess of Beaufort | The schooner was wrecked on the Rose Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued by HMRC Ann ( | |
Elizabeth | The schooner was driven ashore and sank at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. She was refloated on 27 March and taken in to Great Yarmouth.[75][85][12] | |
Jane and Grace | The schooner was driven ashore in the Bay of Luce. She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Liverpool.[11] | |
John | The smack was driven ashore at Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire.[65] She was on a voyage from Holyhead, Anglesey to Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire.[75] | |
Joseph Cristall | The ship ran aground in the Gulf of Smyrna off St. James Castle. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[86] | |
Liverpool | The ship was driven onto rocks at South Den. She was refloated and beached at Tobermory.[11] She resumed her voyage on 28 March.[81] | |
Mayflower | Thesmack ran aground at Bridlington, Yorkshire and was wrecked.[71][72][87] | |
Mountaineer | The ship ran aground on the Kish Bank, in the Irish Sea. She was on a voyage from Demerara, British Guiana to Dublin. She was refloated and taken in to Holyhead, Anglesey in a sinking condition.[65] | |
Murier | The ship ran aground at Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cowes to Hamburg.[65] She was refloated the next day.[75] | |
Welcome | The brig was driven ashore at South Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields. Welcome was refloated on 27 March with assistance from the steamship Lee ( | |
Stirlinghill | The ship, which had srang a leak the day before, was beached at Cape Wrath, Sutherland.[31] | |
Welcome | The smack was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[75] She was refloated the next day and taken in to Great Yarmouth.[72] |
22 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Colonel Taylor | The brig was driven ashore 15 nautical miles (28 km) east of Málaga, Spain. She was refloated and taken in to Málaga for repairs.[35] | |
Emanuel | The ship was wrecked on Steven's Klint, off the coast of Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.[62][52] | |
Emma | The schooner was in collision with Quebec ( | |
James Haighs | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Redcar, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. She was refloated and taken in to Middlesbrough.[84] | |
Kronfrindsen | The ship was wrecked at Rogefjord with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Hull, Yorkshire.[89] | |
Richard and Ann | The ship was driven ashore at Redcar. She was refloated and taken in to Middlesbrough.[84] | |
Thetis | The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham.[59] She was refloated on 24 March and taken in to Sunderland.[72] | |
Tintern | The steamship ran aground at Port Talbot, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Port Talbot.[71] She was refloated on 24 March.[80] | |
Trine Elisabeth | The yacht was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Erstatinry (flag unknown).[90][63] | |
Vrouw Margaretha | The ship was in collision with an English brig and sank in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Carl Johann ( |
23 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Catherine | The ship was driven ashore on Drakes Island, Devon. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, France. She was refloated.[75][87] | |
Chance | The ship was wrecked at Fairlight, Sussex.[71] | |
Farmer's Daughter | The ship was driven ashore at Camber, Sussex.[71] | |
Seven Brothers | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on Skomer, Pembrokeshire with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan to Wexford.[11] | |
Speculator | The ship ran aground in the River Loughor and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Burry Port, Glamorgan to "Whitford".[71] | |
Thomas H. Perkins | The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Mississippi River. Whilst aground, she was run into by Liverpool ( |
24 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Sir Henry Clay | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore on Squan Beach, Manasquan, New Jersey, United States with the loss of six lives. Over 300 people were rescued.[93] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New York, United States.[94] Sir Henry Clay was refloated on 14 April and towed in to New York.[53] | |
Trois Frères | The ship was wrecked on Castle Island, Bermuda. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Rio de la Hacha to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[92] |
25 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Blackaller | The brig was wrecked in Algoa Bay.[95] | |
Carrara | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia.[83][87] She was refloated on 14 May and taken in to Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, from where she was towed to Aberdeen.[57] | |
Flora | The ship was driven ashore 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Málaga, Spain. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated the next day.[35] | |
Jim Crow | The schooner was wrecked in Algoa Bay.[95] | |
Lerwick | The ship was driven ashore at Wexford. She was on a voyage from Wexford to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[83] She was refloated on 27 March and taken in to Wexford.[76] | |
Marys | The schooner ran aground between Point Cook and the Heads.[96] | |
Susan | The barque was wrecked in Algoa Bay.[95] |
26 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Atalanta | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean having sprang a leak on 22 March. Her crew were rescued by Young Hero ( | |
Conqueror | The paddle tug struck the Swelly Rocks in the Menai Strait, and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dublin.[83] She was refloated the next day, repaired and resumed her voyage.[97] | |
Francis | The schooner ran aground on the Alligator Reef. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to New York, United States. She was refloated on 28 March and towed in to Key West, Florida, United States for repairs.[98] | |
George and Alexander | The ship was holed by an anchor and sank at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[87] | |
Maria | The ship ran aground at Newcastle upon Tyne. She was on a voyage from Dram to Newcastle upon Tyne.[87] |
27 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Anna | The ship was driven ashore at Wick, Caithness with the loss of all but one of her crew.[55] | |
Charlemagne | The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Mississippi River.[28] | |
Corea | The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Mississippi River.[92] | |
Coromandel | The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Mississippi River.[28] She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated on 11 April.[57] | |
John and Ann | The brig ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[12] | |
Mary | The ship was driven ashore in the Copeland Islands, County Down. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Glenarm, County Antrim. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[31] | |
New Orleans | The ship was driven ashore on the north west coast of Bermuda. She was on a voyage from New York to Bermuda. She was refloated and taken in to Bermuda for repairs.[15] |
28 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Canadian | The ship was wrecked on the Jardines, off the coast of Cuba. She was on a voyage from Cuba to England.[99] | |
Dora | The ship was driven ashore at Ballyferris Point, County Down. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Wexford. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[31] |
29 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Vainquor | The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock and capsized. Ten crew were rescued by a fishing boat.[35] |
30 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Demerara | The ship ran aground in the Friesche Gat and was wrecked with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Hamburg.[56] | |
Factor | The ship capsized at Newport, Monmouthshire. She was righted the next day.[100] | |
Importader | The ship struck a sunken rock and was damaged. She put in to Vigo.[52] | |
Irad Ferry | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore in the Scheldt at East Flanders, Belgium. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Antwerp, Belgium.[100] |
Marie | The ship was in collision with Vladislas ( |
31 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Elizabeth | The ship was driven ashore "on the August". She was refloated and taken in to Saint Michael's Mount, Cornwall.[31] | |
Ellen | The ship was wrecked on the "Island of Cranes" with the loss of one life. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Vera Cruz, Mexico.[18][101] | |
Waterlily | The schooner was wrecked at Europa Point, Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Palermo, Sicily to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[102] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Caroline | The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Sierra Leone before 10 March. She was consequently condemned.[103] | |
Charles | The ship was sunk by ice off the coast of Newfoundland before 8 March with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Portugal to Carbonear, Newfoundland.[54][32] | |
Galatea | The ship capsized in the River Tyne at Walker, Northumberland before 26 March. She was refloated and repaired.[87] | |
Grace | The ship was driven ashore at Maryport, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Maryport. She was refloated on 4 March and taken in to Maryport.[3] | |
Haidee | The ship was capsized in the Atlantic Ocean before 14 March with the loss of eleven of her sixteen crew. Survivors were rescued by Three Sisters ( | |
Henry | The ship was driven ashore at Portadown, County Antrim before 14 March.[105] | |
Hero of the Nile | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Heligoland before 21 March.[55] | |
John and Samuel | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Larne, County Antrim before 14 March.[105] | |
Louisa | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 21 March.[106] | |
Mary | The schooner was abandoned in the Irish Sea before 21 March.[75] | |
Robert E. Ward | The ship was driven ashore at Dundalk, County Louth. She was refloated on 11 March.[14] | |
Severn | The ship was wrecked at Aracati, Brazil before 18 March. She was on a voyage from Aracati to Liverpool, Lancashire.[107] | |
Sidney | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 10 March. Her crew were rescued by Talbot ( | |
Thetis | The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated on 24 March and taken in to Sunderland.[71] | |
Vereeniging | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Llobregat before 3 March.[62] She was on a voyage from Cette, Hérault, France to Rotterdam, South Holland.[90] She had been refloated by 30 March.[62] |
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Ship launches: | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 | 1851 |
Ship commissionings: | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 | 1851 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 | 1851 |
Shipwrecks: | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 | 1851 |
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