List of shipwrecks in March 1834
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The list of shipwrecks in March 1834 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded or otherwise lost during March 1834.
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1 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Isabella | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Kirk Santon Head, Isle of Man with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[1][2] |
Matthews | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Calf Sound, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to an Irish port.[1][2] |
Robert Russell | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Grand Bahama, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool.[3] |
Water Witch | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Carnarvon Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glandore, County Cork to Liverpool.[4] |
2 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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George | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Wick, Caithness. She was on a voyage from London to Wick.[5] |
3 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the English Channel 3 leagues (9 nautical miles (17 km)) off The Needles, Isle of Wight.[4] |
4 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Little Liz | United Kingdom | The ship ran agrounded on the Brazil Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued by Magazine ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Sierra Leone to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1][6] Little Liz was refloated on 9 March and taken in to Liverpool.[7] |
Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Littlehampton, Sussex.[1] |
William Penn | United States | The steamboat caught fire and was beached at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with the loss of five lives. She was carrying 120 passengers. William Penn was on a voyage from New Castle, Pennsylvania to Philadelphia.[8][9][10] |
5 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Confiance | France | The whaler was wrecked on the Costa Imperial, Chile. Her crew were rescued.[11] |
Shannon | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Greystones, County Wicklow. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[5] |
Star | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered in Hoy Sound with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[12][13] |
6 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Charlotte Kerr | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on South Uist, Outer Hebrides. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Grenada.[14][15] |
Eagle | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in St Brides Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Galway.[7] |
7 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Confidence | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Tiree, Inner Hebrides, She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Haiti.[14] |
Louisa | Lübeck | The ship was driven ashore on "Mangen". She was on a voyage from Reval, Russia to Lübeck.[16] |
Mally | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Loch Alsh near Point Knock. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Balisadare, County Sligo[17][18][19] |
Mary Ann | New South Wales | The cutter was driven ashore and wrecked at Newcastle. Her crew were rescued.[20][21] |
Sea Nymph | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at "Lobbe". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to a North Sea port in the United Kingdom.[22] |
8 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Colchester | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off "Froomby", British North America.[23] |
9 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Belford | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off North Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Dundee, Forfarshire.[24] |
Othmarschen | flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore near "Robsnout", Jutland. She was on a voyage from Messina, Sicily to a Baltic port.[22] |
Scotia | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Uist, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Westport, County Mayo.[25] |
10 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Jutland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Stettin, Prussia.[26] |
Charles | Denmark | The ship was wrecked at "Wideroe", Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Messina, Sicily to Copenhagen.[27][26] |
Onkel | Danzig | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Danzig.[28] |
11 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Barbuda. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands.[29] |
Manone | Hamburg | The ship was wrecked near "Neuvitas". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Havana, Cuba.[30][31] |
12 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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King George | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Faial, Azores, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Africa to the United Kingdom.[32][33] |
Triton | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Clare, Ireland. She was on a voyage from "Cleri" to Liverpool, Lancashire.[12] |
15 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Nancy | United Kingdom | The sloop foundered in the North Sea off Montrose, Forfarshire.[17][14] |
Seaforth | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Morant Bay to Port Maria, Jamaica.[34] |
16 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Mary Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Danzig, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[35] |
Ridley | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Danzig. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Hull, Yorkshire.[35] |
17 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Fortuna | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the east coast of Jutland, Denmark.[16] |
Haabet | Denmark | The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Swinemünde, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Swinemünde.[16] |
18 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Nautilus | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Skegness, Lincolnshire.[36] |
Romney | United Kingdom | The brig foundered off Urbana. She was on a voyage from Fredriksberg, Sweden to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America.[23] |
19 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Fama | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to a Baltic port.[16] |
20 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Brunette | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands.[35] |
Henrietta | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore or Texel.[35] |
Virginia | Kingdom of Sardinia | The ship was wrecked near "Catali". She was on a voyage from Genoa to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[23] |
23 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Adventure | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber.[37] |
Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the West Hoyke Bank, in Liverpool Bay, with the loss of five of her seven passengers. She was on a voyage from the Isle of Man to Liverpool, Lancashire.[37][38][25] |
Gem | United States | The ship was driven ashore at Nantucket, Massachusetts. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[34] |
24 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Glasgow Merchant | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[37] |
25 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Hector | France | The ship sprang a leak and foundered. She was on a voyage from Granville, Manche to Saint Pierre.[39] |
27 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Louisa Augusta | Denmark | The ship was wrecked on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to the Isle of Man.[23] |
28 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Actif | France | The steamship was wrecked near Audresselles, Pas-de-Calais. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[16][40][41] |
Helen | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Sheephaven Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Demerara.[28] |
Lady D'Urban | Antigua | The schooner was wrecked at Saint Lucia.[42] |
Royal Sovereign | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Caernarvon Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Arklow, County Wicklow to Liverpool, Lancashire.[28][40] |
29 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Æolus | Wismar | The ship foundered in the Kattegat off "Grimstadt", Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wismar to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom[43] |
Billow | British North America | The schooner was sunk by ice. Her crew were rescued.[44] |
Eendraght | Netherlands | The smack was lost off "Oddoe", Norway.[45] |
Sylvan (Syloan) | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked in the Kattegat. Her crew were rescued, She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wismar.[43] |
30 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Julia | British North America | The schooner was sunk by ice off Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued.[44] |
31 March
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Chatham | United Kingdom | The Thames barge capsized and sank in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) east of Whitstable, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rye, Sussex to London.[28] |
Mexico | Spain | The ship was wrecked at Galwa Point. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cádiz ro Cartagena.[46] |
Unknown date
[edit]Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | New South Wales | The schooner was wrecked north of "Nobby's Island".[20] |
Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Swedish coast before 14 March. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[22] |
Ellen | United States | The ship departed from Charleston, South Carolina for Kronstadt, Russia. No further trace, presumed lost with all hands.[47] |
Eugine | France | The ship was wrecked in Catalan Bay.[48] |
Gustave | France | The ship was wrecked in the "Almandes". She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Goree Island, South Holland, Netherlands.[46] |
Holland | Jamaica | The sloop was wrecked on the coast of Jamaica.[34] |
Neptune | Netherlands | The ship foundered off the coast of Finistère, France on or before 8 March.[17] |
New Jersey | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Gibraltar to China.[49] |
Reliance | United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked on a shoal off Singapore in mid-March.[49] |
Stonehouse | United Kingdom | The ship was sunk on the North Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Liverpool, Lancashire.[50] |
Two Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Wild-fire Rocks, in the North Sea off Scoughall, Lothian and was consequently beached. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn to Leith, Lothian.[25] |
Virginia | flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore on Fanø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia and Messina, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to Hamburg.[51] |
Zephyr | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and was wrecked off Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Liverpool.[50] |
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