List of shipwrecks in January 1831
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The list of shipwrecks in January 1831 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1831.
January 1831 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
31 | Unknown date | |||||
References |
3 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Balclutha | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Terranova, Sicily.[1] |
5 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Frances | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Barbuda. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[2] |
6 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Mary | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Abergele, Caernarfonshire with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[3] |
8 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Mercury | ![]() |
The ship ran aground in Gourock Bay and was wrecked.[4] |
9 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Elizabeth & Harriet | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Zante, Greece to London[5][6] |
Nostra Señora de Montserrat | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Málaga.[7] |
10 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Margaretta | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the north coast of Harbour Island, Bahamas. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Havana, Cuba.[8] |
Virginie | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the English Channel off Jersey, Channel Islands. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Granville, Manche to Jersey.[9] |
11 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Betsey | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Loch Indaal.[9] |
Mary Ann | ![]() |
The ship sank at Dumfries.[9] |
Vulcan | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was consequently beached at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[9] |
12 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Duke of Wellington | ![]() |
The ship sank at Jersey, Channel Islands.[10] |
14 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Anna Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to London, United Kingdom.[11] |
16 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Helen | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Ballyquinton Point, County Down. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[12] |
18 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Lady Codrington | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Barbuda.[2] |
Nova | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Terceira, Azores. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pernambuco, Brazil to Lisbon.[7] |
19 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Malvina | ![]() |
The ship was in collision with Isabella (![]() |
20 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Lucretia | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cádiz, Spain.[6] |
21 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Jane | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Balbriggan, County Dublin.[14][15] |
22 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Mary | ![]() |
The ship driven ashore and subsequently sank at Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[13] |
Port of Spain | ![]() |
The ship was lost with all hands. She was on a voyage from the West Indies to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[16] |
24 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Concordia | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent., United Kingdom Her thirteen crew were rescued by Deal boatmen. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Spain to Bergen, Norway.[17][18] |
Henry | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk with the loss of three of her seven crew. Survivors were rescued by the Winterton Lifeboat.[1] |
25 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Abigail | ![]() |
The sloop foundered at Leeds Point, New Jersey.[19] |
Merino | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Hartlepool, County Durham. Her crew were rescued.[20] |
26 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Bons Amis | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. Her crew were rescued.[21] |
27 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Cumberland | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off Southwold, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[6] |
28 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Cumberland | ![]() |
The brig struck the Barnard Sand and foundered in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off Southwold, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[22][23] |
30 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Minerva | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Buenos Aires, Argentina.[24] |
31 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Barbadoes Packet | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Chapel St. Leonards, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Hull, Yorkshire.[6] |
Friends | ![]() |
The ship capsized at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[25] |
Isabella | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Skegness, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued.[6] |
Jane | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east of Campbeltown, Argyllshire.[26] |
Jane and Ann | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Holmpton, Yorkshire.[6][27] |
Jenny | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and Damaged at Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Messina, Sicily to Hull.[6] Jenny was refloated in late February and taken in to Hull.[28] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Maranhão, Brazil to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1][6] |
Neptunus | ![]() |
The ship struck a rock off Fleckeroë, Norway and foundered with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes. Spain to Gothenburg.[28] |
York | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Ingoldmells. She was on a voyage from London to York.[6] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Andrew Forbes | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Islandmagee, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Ballyshannon, County Donegal to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1] |
Ceres | ![]() |
The ship was lost before 8 January with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from New York to Grenada.[28] |
Lively | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Balbaggan, County Dublin with the loss of all hands.[17] |
Opossum | ![]() |
The schooner may have been wrecked on Bruny Island, Van Diemen's Land.[29] |
Peter & Jane | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire in late January.[6] |
St. Rosalie | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea. She was on a voyage from Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia to London.[7] |
References
- ^ a b c d "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 1031. 4 February 1831.
- ^ a b "Ship News". The Times. No. 14474. London. 28 February 1831. col F, p. 6.
- ^ "Shipping Intelligence". Freeman's Journal and Daily Commercial Advertiser. 14 January 1831.
- ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 1140. 11 January 1831.
- ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 1163. 4 February 1831.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2412. 8 February 1831.
- ^ a b c "Ship News". The Standard. No. 1166. 8 February 1831.
- ^ "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 19191. 1 March 1831.
- ^ a b c d "From Lloyd's List – Jan. 14". Caledonian Mercury. No. 17084. 17 January 1831.
- ^ "From Lloyd's List – Jan. 18". Caledonian Mercury. No. 17086. 22 January 1831.
- ^ "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2409. 18 January 1831.
- ^ "Ship News". Caledonian Mercury. No. 17086. 22 January 1831.
- ^ a b "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2411. 1 February 1831.
- ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 14446. London. 26 January 1831. col E, p. 2.
- ^ "Ship News". Caledonian Mercury. No. 17090. 31 January 1831.
- ^ "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2431. 21 March 1831.
- ^ a b "Ship News". The Standard. No. 1154. 25 January 1831.
- ^ "Shipwreck". Jackson's Oxford Journal. No. 4120. 14 April 1832.
- ^ "Ship News". Caledonian Mercury. No. 17103. 3 March 1831.
- ^ "From Lloyd's List – Feb. 8". Caledonian Mercury. No. 17095. 12 February 1831.
- ^ "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 19173. 8 February 1831.
- ^ "Marine Intelligence". The Newcastle Courant etc. No. 8142. 12 February 1831.
- ^ Bottomley, Alan Farquar. "Shipwrecks off Walberswick 1782 - 1845" (PDF). Suffolk Records Society. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 1272. 11 June 1831.
- ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 1182. 26 February 1831.
- ^ "From Lloyd's List – Feb. 11". Caledonian Mercury. No. 17096. 14 February 1831.
- ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 1161. 2 February 1831.
- ^ a b c "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2415. 1 March 1831.
- ^ "Van Diemen's Land". The Australian. 28 January 1831.