The ship departed from New York for Canton, China. Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands, a dressing box from the ship was picked up in the Irish Sea in August 1840.[2]
The ship ran aground on the Holme Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Fowey, Cornwall to Hull, Yorkshire. Sally Ann was refloated on 4 June.[4]
The ship grounded in the river at Newport, Wales, at the outset of a voyage to Savannah. It appeared her bottom might have been broken and she had to discharge and effect repairs.[21]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at New Orleans, Louisiana.[22] She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. Choctaw was later refloated and beached.[25] She was subsequently taken in to New Orleans for repairs.[26]
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