List of shipwrecks in February 1838

The list of shipwrecks in February 1838 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1838.

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1 February

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1838
Ship State Description
Courier de Laguayra  France The ship was wrecked at Vera Cruz, Mexico.[1] She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Vera Cruz.[2]
Lancet or Laurel  United States The ship was lost off Vera Cruz with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to New York.[3][4]
Margaret  United Kingdom The schooner sank at Seaham, County Durham. Her crew were rescued.[5]
Susan  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by John Lawson( United Kingdom). Susan was on a voyage from New Brunswick, British North America to Falmouth, Cornwall.[6]

2 February

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1838
Ship State Description
Aunt  United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk in the Irish Sea off Great Orme Head, Caernarfonshire by HMS Lucifer ( Royal Navy). Her crew were rescued. Aunt was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Watchet, Somerset.[7]
Bazaliel  United Kingdom The ship ran aground, capsized and was wrecked near Venice, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Ives, Cornwall to Venice.[8][9]
Eclipse  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Back of the Wight, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Messina, Sicily to Hamburg. Eclipse was refloated and taken into Weymouth, Dorset.[7]
Enterprise  United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank at Newport, Monmouthshire.[10]

3 February

List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1838
Ship State Description
Brutus  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Jersey, Channel Islands. She was on a voyage from Jersey to Cádiz, Spain. Brutus was refloated the next day and taken into Jersey.[11]
Hope  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Groomsport, County Antrim.[12] She was on a voyage from Chepstow, Monmouthshire to Greenock, Renfrewshire. Hope was wrecked in a gale on 8 February.[13]
Jupiter  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Forfarshire.[14]
William and Thomas  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Hayle, Cornwall.[5]
Wolf  United Kingdom The sloop foundered whilst on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Londonderry. Her crew were rescued by Mary ( United Kingdom).[15][16]

4 February

List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1838
Ship State Description
Cherub  United Kingdom The ship was sighted off Dartmouth, Devon whilst on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Gibraltar. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[17]
Majestic United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Ripley ( United Kingdom).[18] Majestic was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Liverpool, Lancashire.[19] She was discovered off the Berlengas, Portugal by HMS Trinculo ( Royal Navy) and towed into Lisbon, Portugal, where she arrived on 25 May.[20]
Rose  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dundalk, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Dundalk.[11]

5 February

List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1838
Ship State Description
Bramley  United Kingdom The ship was sighted off Cape de Gatt, Spain whilst ofn a voyage from Messina, Sicily to London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[21]
Industria  Portugal The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Ceará, Brazil.[22]
Maria José  Portugal The brig was driven ashore on the coast of Ceará.[22]
Martin Addison  United Kingdom The brig ran aground and sank on the Goodwin Sands, Kent with the loss of three of her ten crew. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Liverpool, Lancashire.[23]
Ranger  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth.[24]

6 February

List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1838
Ship State Description
Adelaide  United Kingdom The ship struck a rock off Cap La Hougue, Seine-Inférieure, France and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Tenerife, Canary Islands.[25]
Exchange  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Manche, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Jersey, Channel Islands.[26][27]

7 February

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1838
Ship State Description
Dundonald  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Waterford. She was later refloated.[25]
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship departed from Newry, County Antrim for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[28]
Jane  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore west of Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Calais. She was later refloated and taken into Calais.[29]
Sceptre  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore west of Calais. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Calais. Sceptre was later refloated and taken into Calais.[29]
Traveller  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Duncannon Fort, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Monte Video, Uruguay to Liverpool, Lancashire. Traveller was refloated on 10 February and taken into Waterford.[25]

8 February

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1838
Ship State Description
Active  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth, Devon. Shewa on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to London.[13]
Sarah  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged near Ilfracombe, Devon. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[26][13] Sarah was taken into Ilfracombe on 14 February.[30]
Terpsichore  French Navy The frigate was driven ashore at Cork. She was on a voyage from Martinique to Brest, Finistère.[31] Terpsichore was later refloated and towed into Cork, where she arrived on 10 February.[27]
Wansbeck  United Kingdom The snow was lost off Barnstaple, Devon with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Cork to Swansea, Glamorgan. She came ashore at Bideford, Devon on 9 February in a capsized condition.[13]

9 February

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1838
Ship State Description
Douglas  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the River Shannon. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[13]
Holland  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Seaham, County Durham.[32][33]
Regard  United Kingdom The ship departed from Limerick for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[34]
Speculator  United Kingdom The smack foundered in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by Captain Brown ( United Kingdom). Speculator was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[35][36]

10 February

List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1838
Ship State Description
Breisis  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore by ice in the Nieuw Diep.[18]
Eagle  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Ballywalter, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Fort William, Inverness-shire.[37]
Fourmi  France The ship was wrecked at Senegal.[38]
Mary  United Kingdom The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean between the Outer Hebrides and Cape Clear Island, County Cork with the loss of fourteen of her nineteen crew. Survivors were rescued by John ( United Kingdom). Mary was on a voyage from Demerara to London.[39][40]
Pendennis  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged near Dartmouth Castle, Devon. She was later refloated.[13]
Vestal  United Kingdom The sloop sprang a leak and foundered in the Bristol Channel off Baggy Point, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portmadoc, Caernarfonshire to Gloucester.[13][41]

11 February

List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1838
Ship State Description
Kitty  United Kingdom The ship capsized in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to London. Kitty was beached at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a capsized condition.[26][36]

12 February

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1838
Ship State Description
Ellen Brooks  United States The ship ran aground on Taylor's Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was later refloated and taken into Liverpool.[25]
Martin  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent with the loss of three of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Sparrow ( United Kingdom). Martin was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Liverpool.[42]

13 February

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1838
Ship State Description
Concordia  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar.[43][44]
Eliza and Susan  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar.[44]
Elizabeth and Anne  United States The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar.[43][44]
Hecla  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar[44]
Keola  United States The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar.[43][44]
Maria  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar.[43][44]
Rhein  Prussia The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the River Tay.[45][30]
Three Brothers  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar.[43][44]

14 February

List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1838
Ship State Description
Alert  United Kingdom The ship was beached at Cork.[18][46]
Burgher  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Rotterdam, South Holland.[47]
Catherine O'Flanaghan  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued.[24]
Eintrachtigheden  Netherlands The ship was holed by ice and sank at Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland.[32]
Elizabeth and Catherine  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Bideford, Devon with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Barnstaple, Devon to a Welsh port.[45][48]
Hopewell  United Kingdom The collier was wrecked on the Horseshoe Sand. Her crew were rescued.[15][49] Hopewell was refloated on 9 March and taken into Portsmouth.[50]
Thetis  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth, Devon with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Swansea, Glamorgan.[51]
Twee Broeders  Netherlands The ship ran aground in the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Surinam to Amsterdam, North Holland.[39][24]
Victoria  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued.[24]
Wanderer  Bremen The ship was driven ashore at Cap-Haïtien, Haiti. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Cap-Haïtien. Wanderer was later refloated and taken into port.[52]
Zorgen Vlyt  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Rotterdam, South Holland.[24]

15 February

List of shipwrecks: 15 February 1838
Ship State Description
Atlas  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Weymouth, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Dublin to London. Atlas was refloated on 20 February and taken into Weymouth.[53]
Azia  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore near Trefusis Point, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Middelburg, Zeeland.[51]
Brunswick  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued.[54][35][55]
Catherine  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[35] She was refloated on 22 February.[56]
Cestus or Sisters  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued.[57][58]
Cranant or Cranum  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Dublin.[24][51]
De Hoop  Netherlands The ship was capsized and sank at Little Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Trieste.[59]
Dewdrop  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Trieste.[24][51]
Dumbarton Castle  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to London.[50]
Eliza  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Milford Haven. Her crew were rescued.[35]
Eliza  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at White Point, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bristol. Eliza was refloated on 17 February.[18][57][55][60][61]
Emma  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Cobh, County Cork.[60][62]
Euterpe  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cork.[31] She was on a voyage from Demerara to the Clyde. Euterpe was refloated on 17 February.[18]
Fanny  United Kingdom The schooner foundered off Poor Head, County Cork.[31][63]
Frances  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Waterford.[32]
Friendship  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Milford Haven.[35]
George IV  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Tenby, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Llanelly, Glamorgan.[55][59]
Henry  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and sank at Cork. Her captain, the only person on board, survived.[31][60]
Joseph  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Monkstown, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[31][60]
Joven Matilda  Portugal The brig was driven ashore at Lisbon. She was later refloated.[53]
Julia  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Cobh.[60][62]
Leger United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship was driven ashore at Cobh. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Swansea, Glamorgan.[64][62]
Liverpool  United Kingdom The ship sank in Beaumaris Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool, Lancashire.[35] She was refloated on 26 February and found to be severely damaged.[65]
Lisette Caroline  France The ship was driven ashore at Petten, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Amsterdam, North Holland.[53] Lisette Caroline was refloated on 20 February.[66]
Mary  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Labasheeda, County Clare.[67]
Nailer  United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at White Point, Cork. She was on a voyage from Africa to Liverpool. Nailer had been refloated by 26 February.[65][60]
Nelcus  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Milford Haven.[35]
Nottingham  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Weymouth. She was on a voyage from Portland, Dorset to London. Nottingham was refloated on 22 February and taken into Weymouth.[18]
HMS Ranger  Royal Navy The brig was driven ashore at Trefusis Point with the loss of a crew member.[68][51]
Rose  United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire at Tralee, County Cork. Her crew survived.[67]
Tagus  United Kingdom The ship struck rocks off St. Ives, Cornwall and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to London.[24][59]
Temperance  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and scuttled at Cork.[60]
Terpsichore  French Navy The frigate was driven ashore at Cork.[60] She was refloated on 18 February.[69]
Traitor  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cobh.[62]

16 February

List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1838
Ship State Description
Active  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the English Channel off The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by Charlotte ( United Kingdom) Active was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Corsica, France.[18]
Antrim  United Kingdom The ship was beached in Cloughy Bay, where she was wrecked with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Liverpool, Lancashire.[70][32]
Arran  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near the Hook Lighthouse, County Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wexford to Gloucester.[71]
Betsey  United Kingdom The ship foundered off Howth, County Dublin with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Carmarthen.[72][73]
Earl of Selkirk  United Kingdom The ship was lost on the Kish Bank, in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[50]
Edmund  United Kingdom The schooner foundered 50 nautical miles (93 km) south east of Cobh, County Cork. Her crew were rescued by Victoria ( United Kingdom). Edmund was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Mount's Bay.[69][74]
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Thurslet Spit, in the River Thames at Purfleet, Essex and sank. She was refloated in mid-May.[69][75]
Emanuel  United Kingdom The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Mount's Bay. Her crew were rescued.[76]
Friends  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[18] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Dublin.[77]
Glengarry  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked near Dungarvan, County Waterford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Cork.[61]
Hyperion  United States The ship was wrecked on Anegada, Virgin Islands. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Baltimore, Maryland.[78]
Jubilee  United States The full-rigged ship was wrecked near Dungarvan. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Mobile, Alabama, United States.[18][74]
Mary Ann  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Dublin with the loss of all hands.[31]
Moscow  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Slaughterhouse Point, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Liverpool.[52]
New Expedition  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Rathmullen, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Ballina, County Mayo to Gloucester.[79]
Nymph  United Kingdom The schooner capsized and sank 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) off Whitehaven, Cumberland with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Wicklow to Lancaster, Lancashire.[51]
Sedulous  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hacken Point. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Cardigan.[31]
Severn  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Rathmullen. She was on a voyage from Letterkenny, County Donegal to Liverpool.[80]
Sir Francis Burton  United Kingdom The ship foundered in Ardmore Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Demerara, British Guiana.[46]
Tyger United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The schooner was driven ashore in Kelly's Cove, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Swansea.[60]

17 February

List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1838
Ship State Description
Catherine  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Youghal, County Cork and foundered. Her crew were rescued by Ripley ( United Kingdom). Catherine was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Plymouth, Devon.[53]
Groot Lankum  Netherlands The ship was abandoned in the Irish Channel. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Gipsy ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Amsterdam, North Holland.[70]
John Stamp  United Kingdom The East Indiaman, a full-rigged ship, was driven ashore and wrecked at Leestone Point, near Kilkeel, County Down with the loss of seven of her nineteen crew. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Liverpool, Lancashire.[81][70][82][83][33]
Kennedy  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked near Ardglass, County Down.[80]
Paragon  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Ballynecker", County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Pernambuco, Brazil.[31][81][72]
№ 6  United Kingdom The pilot boat, a smack was driven ashore at Dale, Pembrokeshire in a capsized condition.[32]

18 February

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1838
Ship State Description
Douglas  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground in Blacksod Bay. Her eleven crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[56][61] She was a wreck by mid-March.[84]
John and Eliza  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on a rock off "Cable Island" with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to London.[19][61]

19 February

List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1838
Ship State Description
Cordelia  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued by Palmyra( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Cádiz, Spain.[69][56]
Friends  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bideford, Devon, where she was subsequently wrecked. She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Dublin.[18][37]

20 February

List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1838
Ship State Description
Calpé  France The ship was driven ashore near Dénia, Spain. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[85]
Cleveland  United Kingdom The brig departed from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[86]
Ellen and Mary  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Mastick".[53]
Rouennais  France The ship struck a sunken wreck in the English Channel and sprang a leak. She put into Cowes, Isle of Wight for repairs.[69]

21 February

List of shipwrecks: 21 February 1838
Ship State Description
Kingston  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Carnsore Point, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[71]
Thetis  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked at Plymouth, Devon with the loss of one of her six. Survivors were rescued by the Harbour Master's boat Tavy ( United Kingdom). Thetis was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Dublin.[82][87]
Thomas Armstrong  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Terceira Island, Azores. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newfoundland, British North America.[88]

22 February

List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1838
Ship State Description
Aurora  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dungeness, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Newfoundland, British North America.[19] She was refloated the next day and taken into Dover, Kent.[69]
Dorothy  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the North Gaze, in the North Sea. She was later refloated and taken into the River Tees.[69]
Mariote  France The ship was wrecked at Île d'Aix, Charente-Maritime. Her crew were rescued.[89][90]
Nautilus  United Kingdom The ship struck the Polder Sand, in the North Sea and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Liverpool, Lancashire. Nautilus was subsequently discovered by Adeona and taken into Dover, Kent.[56]
Secret  United Kingdom The ship departed from London for São Miguel Island, Azores. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[91]

23 February

List of shipwrecks: 23 February 1838
Ship State Description
Ant  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by Nimrod ( United Kingdom). Ant was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[79]
Constitution  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Dundrum Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[53]
Dundalk  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Balbriggan, County Dublin.[92] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dundalk, County Louth.[90] She was refloated on 4 April and taken into Drogheda, County Louth.[34]
Mary Ann  United Kingdom The packet boat was driven ashore at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Peterhead to Lerwick, Shetland Islands. Mary Ann had become a wreck by 26 February.[39][79][93]

24 February

List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1838
Ship State Description
Ann  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Berwick Bay with the loss of all hands.[93]
Barjona  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Ferry-Port on Craig, Fife.[56] All on board were rescued.[76]
Barbara  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore north of Sunderland, County Durham.[33]
Benwell  United Kingdom The brig struck the Sheringham Shoal, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[71][33]
Blossom  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Blyth, Northumberland.[94] She was refloated about a month later and taken into Blyth.[95]
Brodene  Norway The ship was dismasted whilst on a voyage from Bergen to St. Ubes, Portugal. She was abandoned on 28 February. Her crew were rescued by Maria ( United Kingdom).[96][44]
Bulwark  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitehouse, County Antrim with the loss of a crew member.[61]
Claudina  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar.[43][44][97]
Concezione Kingdom of Sardinia The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Constitution  United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Killough, County Down, United Kingdom. Her 24 crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Charleston, South Carolina.[61]
Dispatch  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Dunbar, Lothian. Her crew were rescued.[65][56]
Ellen  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Castletown River. She was on a voyage from Preston, Lancashire to Wicklow.[65]
Enterprise  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Bacon Ledge, in the Isles of Scilly and was damaged. She was on a voyage from the Gambia to London.[44]
Friends  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Sea Palling, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to London.[33]
Gleaner  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Fraserburgh.[98]
Guisione Austrian Empire The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Gustave  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar.[99][97]
Industry  France The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
James and Theresa  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cresswell, Northumberland She was refloated on 16 March and taken into Blyth, Northumberland.[100]
Lamilta or Umilta Kingdom of the Two Sicilies The ship was wrecked on a reef off Tresco, Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Messina to Antwerp, Belgium.[96][101][44]
Lapwing  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Craster, Northumberland,[33] or Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[90]
Loyal  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham and was damaged. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham. Loyal was refloated on 26 February and taken into South Shields.[57]
Lyons  United Kingdom The ship struck a rock at St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly and was damaged.[44]
March  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bayside, Gibraltar.[97]
Mary Ann and Isabella  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Redheugh, Northumberland with the loss of all hands.[56]
Modeste  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bône, Algeria. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[39]
Rival  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on the Haughs of Benholm, Aberdeenshire Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Aberdeen.[90]
Robert  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Hartlepool, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[57][102]
Rosita  Spain The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Rowena  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was wrecked off St. Patrick's Island, County Dublin. She was abandoned by her six crew, who were drowned when their boat capsized. Rowena was on a voyage from Chepstow, Monmouthshire to Belfast, County Antrim.[44]
Swallow  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Ardnahow. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[44]
Volusia  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on St. Patrick's Island with the loss of all hands.[44]
Voyager  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was taken into Grimsby, Lincolnshire on 26 February.[80]

25 February

List of shipwrecks: 25 February 1838
Ship State Description
Africaine  France The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Anna Grand Duchy of Tuscany The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Anne  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland with the loss of all hands.[103]
Ariel  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She subsequently came ashore at Covehithe, Suffolk.[104][33]
Arno  United Kingdom The ship was damaged at Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from London to Cádiz, Spain.[63]
Ceres  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Peffer Sands, near Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to London.[39][56]
Chanticleer  United States The ship was wrecked on the Orange Keys. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Havana, Cuba.[6]
Coronation  United Kingdom The ship was damaged at Plymouth.[63]
Daniel  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Plymouth.[63]
Dart  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and capsized at Gosport, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[66]
Eliza Kingdom of Sardinia The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The Llanelly-registered ship was driven ashore at Plymouth.[63]
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The Milford Haven-registered ship was driven ashore at Plymouth.[63]
Frances  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near Whitburn, County Durham with the loss of three of her six crew. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[33][79]
Freccia Kingdom of Sardinia The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Friendship  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Plymouth. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[63]
Globe  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Cádiz Bay. She was on a voyage from Monte Video, Uruguay to Cádiz, Spain.[97]
Harmony  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Harriett  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Aveiro, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, glamorgan to Lisbon, Portugal.[97]
Henry  United Kingdom The ship was damaged at Plymouth. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to London.[63]
Isabel  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Jenny  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Newton-by-the-Sea, Northumberland with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to London.[80]
John Carnell  United Kingdom The ship capsized at Plymouth.[63] She was righted on 26 February.[65]
Lord Rolle  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth.[63]
Magdalena della Grazie Kingdom of Sardinia The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Madalena de Monte Negro Kingdom of Sardinia The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Maria  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth.[63]
Nelson  United Kingdom The sloop foundered off the Longships Lighthouse. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Killarney ( United Kingdom).[74]
Petrel  United Kingdom The ship was driven to sea and wrecked off Plymouth.[63]
Sally  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland.[103]
San Christobal  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Sanpreviva Kingdom of Sardinia The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Sea Lark  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Penzance, Cornwall.[57]
Sedulous  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Sheringham Shoals, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by Coronation ( United Kingdom).[33]
Strabane  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the India Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wicklow and was severely damaged with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Bombay, India. Strabane was later towed into Kingstown, County Dublin by the steamship Star.[63][105]
Thetis  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Plymouth.[63][106]
Unity  United Kingdom The ship was scuttled at Looe, Cornwall.[90]
Veloce Kingdom of Sardinia The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[97]
Yeoman's Glory  United Kingdom The ship was damaged at Plymouth.[63]

26 February

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1838
Ship State Description
Abeona United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jersey The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Portaferry, County Down. She was on a voyage from Jersey to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[44]
Augustine  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Sainte-Marie, Île Bourbon.[107]
Benjamin  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Blyth, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Blyth.[65] Benjamin was refloated on 25 March and taken into Blyth for repairs.[108]
Edgar  United Kingdom The collier was wrecked on the Stoney Binks, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[86][33][109]
Experiment  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Padstow, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Padstow.[65][90]
Friends  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ilfracombe, Devon. She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Dublin.[65]
Industry  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Isabella ( United Kingdom). Industry was on a voyage from Gloucester to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[98]
Josephine  France The ship was wrecked at Mogadore, Morocco. Her crew were rescued.[110]
Liberty  United Kingdom The collier was wrecked on the Stoney Binks with the loss of either a crew member, or all hands. She was on a voyage from South Shields to London.[86][33]
Orissa  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ballymoney, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[111][90]
Providence  United Kingdom The collier was wrecked on the Stoney Binks with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to London.[86][109]
Rainbow  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked south of Seaham, County Durham. Her crew were rescued, but her captain's wife died.[57][33]
Urania  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to London. Urania was later refloated and taken into Harwich.[33]
William  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. The eight people on board took to the ship's boat, but were drowned when it capsized.[57]

27 February

List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1838
Ship State Description
Bee's Wing  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Douro River. She was on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to London. She was refloated on 18 March.[112]
Charles and Henry  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged on Drake's Island, Devon. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan to London. Charles and Henry was refloated and taken into Plymouth, Devon.[79]
Friendship  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland, County Durham with the loss of a crew member.[33]
Helen  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with HMS Volcano ( Royal Navy) and foundered in Mahomet's Bay. She was on a voyage from Catania, Sicily to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[113]
Honduras  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Tamar River. She was on a voyage from Launceston, Van Diemen's Land to London. Honduras was later refloated and taken into Launceston for repairs.[114][115][116]
Steforello  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar.[99]

28 February

List of shipwrecks: 28 February 1838
Ship State Description
Active  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on a sandbank 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Llanelly, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Truro, Cornwall to Aberavon, Glamorgan. A person assisting in the salvage of the vessel was drowned on 28 February.[81][117]
Jane  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to London. Jane was refloated and taken into Harwich, Essex.[65]
William and Catherine  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Portsmouth, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Portsmouth.[80]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in February 1838
Ship State Description
Actif  Norway The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean.[118]
Adelaide  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[32]
Advance United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales The sloop was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Brisbane to Sydney.[119]
Amaratta  France The ship was driven ashore near Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[118][90]
Annan  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Newry, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Liverpool, Lancashire.[120]
Armada  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[57]
Bacchus  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the Eddystone Lighthouse. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to the Charente.[51]
Betsey  United Kingdom The collier was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[86][33]
Bowans  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Skerries, Dublin with the loss of all hands.[121][92]
Breeze  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ballymooney, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Wicklow.[19]
Britannia  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Clarisse ( France). Britannia was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America to an English port.[18]
Derwent  United Kingdom The collier was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby. Her crew were rescued.[86][33]
Diana  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent.[77] She was refloated on 20 February.[64]
Diligence  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Milford Haven.[32]
Elizabeth Gibbs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales The cutter capsized and sank whilst bound for Sydney.[122]
Erin  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of County Waterford.[39]
Fanny  United Kingdom The ship foundered 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) south by east of Cork.[123][102][79]
Friends  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Milford Haven. She was on a voyage from Youghal, County Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[57]
Friends  United Kingdom The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[52]
Général Foy  France The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 18 February. She was on a voyage from Guadeloupe to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[63] Général Foy was later towed into St. Ives, Cornwall.[89]
Harriet and Ann  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Milford Haven.[32]
Harvest Home  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Restronguet Creek.[86]
Hope  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked at Ardglass, County Down.[57][102]
James Sayre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship foundered before 17 February. Her crew were rescued by Mary (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America).[124]
John Harvey  United Kingdom The ship foundered off the coast of County Cork.[123]
Lucinda  United Kingdom The whaler was struck a rock and sank off New Caledonia before 17 February. Her crew were rescued by Success ( United Kingdom).[125][126]
Lucy  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Milford Haven.[32]
Margaret  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at "Hawthorn Hive".[5]
Oak  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Black Middens, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham.[24]
Orestes  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Arklow, County Wicklow. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Bristol.[118]
Prima  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at South Shields.[10]
Providence  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned at sea. She was subsequently taken into a port.[51]
Providence  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Humber. Her crew were rescued.[33]
Susanna and Mary  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the entrance to Lough Foyle with the loss of all hands.[121]
Thomas  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at Ardglass.[57][58]
Two Brothers  United Kingdom The ship departed from Newport, Monmouthshire for Fowey, Cornwall. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[127]
Volusia  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Skerries with the loss of all hands.[121][92]
Young or Young Glasgow  United Kingdom The sloop foundered off Morant Point, Jamaica before 15 February. Her crew were rescued.[78][6]

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