List of shipwrecks in March 1836

The list of shipwrecks in March 1836 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1836.

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1 March

List of shipwrecks: 1 March 1836
Ship State Description
Ajax  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Grain Spit, Kent. She was on a voyage from Palermo and Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to London. Ajax was refloated the next day.[1]
Alexander  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Grain, Kent.[2]
Anna  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued.[1] She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to London.[3]
Anne  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[4] She was on a voyage from Maldon, Essex to Goole, Yorkshire. Anne was refloated on 6 March and taken in to Southwold, Suffolk.[5]
Crisis  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Kentish Knock. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to the Charente, France.[3]
Louise, Princess der Nederlanden  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Dordrecht, South Holland to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies.[1] She was refloated on 3 March and taken in to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[6]
Martha  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce to Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[2]
Trial  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Hull, Yorkshire. Trial was refloated on 3 March.[7]

2 March

List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1836
Ship State Description
Barrow  United Kingdom The ship was driven on to the Brazil Bank, in Liverpool Bay and was abandoned.[2]

3 March

List of shipwrecks: 3 March 1836
Ship State Description
Barrow  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Brazil Bank, in the Irish Sea and was abandoned.[1]

4 March

List of shipwrecks: 4 March 1836
Ship State Description
Drey Gebroeders Stettin The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Vlaardingen, South Holland, Netherlands to Stettin.[8][9]
Leonidas  United Kingdom The ship collided with Benjamin Morgan ( United Kingdom) and foundered in the Irish Sea off Point Lynas, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Swansea, Glamorgan.[10][11]
Sally  United Kingdom The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked at Ardglass, County Down.[11] She was on a voyage from Wexford to Galway.[5]
Samuel  United Kingdom The brig ran aground in the Copeland Islands, County Down. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Belfast, County Antrim. Samuel was refloated on 19 April and taken in to Belfast.[12][11]

5 March

List of shipwrecks: 5 March 1836
Ship State Description
London  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Leith, Lothian.[13]
Royal William  United Kingdom The ship struck rocks off Warkworth, Northumberland and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Montrose, Forfarshire.[5][14]

6 March

List of shipwrecks: 6 March 1836
Ship State Description
London Packet  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Leith.[15]
Margaret  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ramsey, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Wicklow.[16]
Nancy  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[5]

7 March

List of shipwrecks: 7 March 1836
Ship State Description
Lord Abercromby  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Tarbert, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool, Lancashire. Lord Abercromby was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[17]
Galaxy  United States The ship was wrecked on the Barnegat Shoals, off the coast of New Jersey. She was on a voyage from Canton, China to New York.[18][19]

8 March

List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1836
Ship State Description
John and Thomas  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on the Bar of Balmagan Shoal, off the coast of Kirkcudbrightshire. Her crew survived.[20]

9 March

List of shipwrecks: 9 March 1836
Ship State Description
Cambrian  United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire 60 nautical miles (110 km) off the coast of Belize. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[21]
Neptune  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off the coast of Kent. Her crew survived.[14]
Venus  United Kingdom The sloop capsized and sank off Pencarrow Head, Cornwall with the loss of all three crew. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to Fowey, Cornwall.[22][20]

10 March

List of shipwrecks: 10 March 1836
Ship State Description
Leipsic Packet  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Coquet Island, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Leith, Lothian.[14] Leipsic Packet was refloated on 21 March and taken in to Blyth, Northumberland.[9]
Nymph  United Kingdom The ship departed from Cardiff, Glamorgan for Alexandria, Egypt. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[23]
Salamander  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was refloated the next day.[20]
Thornton  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the East Gar, at the mouth of the River Tees. Her crew were rescued.[17][15]
Volant Grand Duchy of Tuscany The ship struck the pier at Chester, Pennsylvania, United States and sank. She was on a voyage from Livorno to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[24]

11 March

List of shipwrecks: 11 March 1836
Ship State Description
Agnes  United Kingdom The ship collided with Gladiator ( United States) and sank in the English Channel off the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from London to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[17][14]
Dispatch  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) west north west of the Sunk Lightship ( Trinity House). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.[15]
Plough  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Findhorn, Morayshire. She was on a voyage from Macduff, Aberdeenshire to Campbeltown, Argyllshire. Plough was refloated on 13 March and taken in to Findhorn.[25]
Reliance  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Rockaway, New York, United States. She was on a voyage from Bristol to New York City.[26]

13 March

List of shipwrecks: 13 March 1836
Ship State Description
Betsey  United Kingdom The ship ran ashore at Loch Ornsay.[9]
Missouri  United States The ship was wrecked in the Abaco Islands. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to New Orleans, Louisiana.[21]
Robert and Margaret  United Kingdom The ship was reported to have foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Tay ( United Kingdom).[15] Robert and Margaret was subsequently disvovered derelict 25 leagues (75 nautical miles (139 km)) north north east of Cromer, Norfolk and was taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[27]

14 March

List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1836
Ship State Description
Ann  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Sanday, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[28][29]
Agenoria  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Coleradoes. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[30]
Black Diamond  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued.[31]
Christian  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Killala, County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Ballina to Liverpool.[25]
Harriet  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium, where she was subsequently wrecked. She was on a voyage from London to Ostend.[25][9]
Vine  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued.[31]

15 March

List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1836
Ship State Description
Cécile  France The brig was driven ashore and wrecked east of Calais. Her eight crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cette, Hérault to Dunkerque, Nord.[32][33]
Harriet  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked east of Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. She was on a voyage from London to Ostend.[34]
Margaret  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bridgwater, Somerset with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bridgwater.[34]
Moss Rose  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bridgwater. Her crew were rescued.[35]
Neptune  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bridgwater with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newport to Bridgwater.[34]

16 March

List of shipwrecks: 16 March 1836
Ship State Description
Aid  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Derbyhaven, Isle of Man.[36][8]
Atalanta  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Donaha Bay. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to the Clyde.[36] She floated off on 30 March and was taken in to the "Pier of Cuppa".[37]
Clingard  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to London.[34]
Mary Duffie  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near "Borough Head". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[38]
Telemachus  United Kingdom The ship was lost on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[27]
Tyneside  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Poel, Prussia.[37]

17 March

List of shipwrecks: 17 March 1836
Ship State Description
Brothers  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Formby Point, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Liverpool, Lancashire.[36][8]
Chester  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Hollywood Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Antrim.[38]
Deux Louise  France The ship was wrecked near Dénia, Spain. She was on a voyage from Cette, Hérault to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[12]
Evangelistra Trieste The ship was driven ashore at the Rammekins Castle, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Trieste. Evangelistra was refloated on 19 March and taken in to Vlissingen, Zeeland.[9][39]
Jeune Auguste  France The ship was wrecked on the Kentish Knock with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, united Kingdom to Rouen.[9]
Mercure  France The ship was driven ashore in Étaples Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Newfoundland, British North America.[8]
Russia  United States The ship ran aground on the Caloot Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from New York to Antwerp, Belgium. She was refloated on 19 March and taken in to Vlissingen, Zeeland.[9][40]
Scotia  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Hollywood Bank.[38]
Wilhelmina Sweden The ship sank near Kungsbacka.[41]

18 March

List of shipwrecks: 18 March 1836
Ship State Description
Ann  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to London. Her crew were rescued.[42]
Dart  United Kingdom The pilot boat collided with another and sank off the Isle of Wight. Her crew survived.[43]
Magnificent  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Ballycotton, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Africa.[38] The wreck was thoroughly plundered by the local inhabitants.[44]
Sunbury  United Kingdom The ship ran ashore at Rhosneigr, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Liverpool.[36][8][35]
Sarah  United Kingdom The ship departed from Liverpool for Lisbon, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[45]

19 March

List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1836
Ship State Description
Edinburgh  United Kingdom The ship departed from Sydney, New South Wales for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[46]

20 March

List of shipwrecks: 20 March 1836
Ship State Description
Derwent  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Workington, Cumberland.[47]
Ragnkild  Norway The ship was wrecked on South Uist, Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Christiana to La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France.[48][49]
Swan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales The cutter was wrecked on Bondi Beach, Sydney with the loss of all on board.[50]
Wilhelmina Magdalina  Russia The ship was driven ashore on Gotland, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Reval.[51]

21 March

List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1836
Ship State Description
Emma  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Pará, Brazil with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Maranhão to Pará.[52][53]
Lord Abercormbie  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sligo. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool, Lancashire.[54]
Mary  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the entrance to Wyre Water. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Berbice.[55]
Neptunus  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Newport, Monmouthshire.[56]
Tertius  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Exmouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Topsham, Devon.[42]
Trial  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to an English port.[18][57]

22 March

List of shipwrecks: 22 March 1836
Ship State Description
Agnes  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Switha, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Inverness to Wick, Caithness.[58][28][29]
Rebecca  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Madras, India.[59]

23 March

List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1836
Ship State Description
Agnes  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Demerara. She was on a voyage from Demerara to the Clyde.[60]
Alonzo  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank at Memel, Prussia.[61]
Valiant  France The ship foundered off the Île de Batz, Finistère. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure to Toulon, Var.[42]

24 March

List of shipwrecks: 24 March 1836
Ship State Description
Antelope  United Kingdom The ship struck the Saltear Rocks and was damaged. She was consequently beached near Whitby, Yorkshire. Antelope was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Liverpool, Lancashire.[47]
Brothers  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Maryport, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Maryport.[62]
Sampson  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore off the coast of Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[63]

25 March

List of shipwrecks: 25 March 1836
Ship State Description
Admiral Hugon  France The ship was wrecked off Granville, Manche. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Granville.[41]
Argo  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the East Knock, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent.[64]
Blue Eyed Maid  United Kingdom The ship sank in the Wallett, off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued.[54]
James Laurie  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Abaco Islands with the loss of all hands and thirteen passengers. She was on a voyage from Nassau, Bahamas to Liverpool, Lancashire.[65]
Vrow Rewenda  Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Leer to Danzig.[61]
Wilhelmina Stolp The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Helsingør. She was on a voyage from Stolpmünde to a Norwegian port.[61]

26 March

List of shipwrecks: 26 March 1836
Ship State Description
Bonnetta  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak foundered in the North Sea off Mundesley, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[62][66]
Content  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the East Barrows Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham. Content was refloated on 28 March.[41][19][63]
Criterion  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[63]
Ramoncita  Spain The ship was wrecked on Grand Bahama. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.[67]
Trocadéro  French Navy
Trocadéro.

The Océan-class ship of the line was destroyed by fire at Toulon, Var, France.

Union  Belgium The ship was driven ashore at Ostend, West Flanders. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Ostend.[54] Union was refloated on 9 April and taken in to Ostend.[51]

27 March

List of shipwrecks: 27 March 1836
Ship State Description
Adelida Maria  Netherlands The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Amsterdam, North Holland.[54]
Alexandre  France The ship was driven ashore near Paimbœuf, Loire-Inférieure.[68]
Ann  United Kingdom Two smacks of this name, both from Brixham, were driven ashore near Newlyn, Cornwall.[19]
Ann and William  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Restronguet, Cornwall.[41]
Catharina  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Brixham, Devon, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées, France.[58]
Clyde  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Tor Bay.[39][19]
Cores  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall.[41]
Domus  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Penzance, Cornwall.[19]
Eltheldred  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Brixham, Devon.[39][19]
Gazelle  France The ship was driven ashore near Paimbœuf.[68]
Good Intent  United Kingdom The ship was sighted off Dungeness, Kent whilst on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Portsmouth, Hampshire. No further trace, presumed foundered in the English Channel with the loss of all hands.[69]
Harvest Home  United Kingdom The ship capsized at Restronguet and was severely damaged.[41]
Killigrew  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Famouth.[41]
Lavinia  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth.[41]
London Packet  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Liverpool Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Antwerp, Belgium.[58]
Lord Wellington  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Penzance.[19]
Marie Catherine  France The ship was driven ashore on Belle Île, Morbihan.[68]
Mersey  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Tor Bay.[39][19] She was refloated on 1 April and taken in to Torquay.[61]
Minerva  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Restronguet.[41]
Ocean  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Penzance.[19]
Perseverance  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Penzance.[19]
Richard  United Kingdom The ship sank at St. Ives, Cornwall.[41]
Sally  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Penzance.[19]
Sarah  United Kingdom The ship collided with Charles Grant ( United Kingdom) and was then driven ashore and damaged at Brixham. Her crew were rescued by Charles Grant.[41] Sarah was refloated on 1 April.[68]
Speculation  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Penzance.[19]
Speedy  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Penzance.[19]
Susan  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Helford, Cornwall.[70]
Stag  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Penzance.[19]
Torvan  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Penzance.[19]
Traveller  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Trefusis Point, Cornwall. Her crew were survived. She was on a voyage from Port-au-Prince, Haiti to Antwerp, Belgium.[41][70]
Virginie  France The ship struck rocks and sank off Belle Île.[68]

28 March

List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1836
Ship State Description
Cheviot  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) west of Exmouth, Devon with the loss of a pilot and eight of her eleven crew.[41][29]
Diana Vernon  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Swanage, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Swanage to Poole, Dorset.[63]
Eliza  United Kingdom The sloop capsized and sank in the North Sea off the Bull Lightship ( Trinity House). She was refloated on 30 March and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire on 2 April.[68]
Eliza  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Guernsey, Channel Islands with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure to Bordeaux, Gironde.[29]
Hannah  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Orfordness, Suffolk with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to London.[62][71]
Jane  United Kingdom The sloop ran aground on the Hook Sand, in the Bristol Channel.[58]
Lovely Cruiser  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Swanage.[63]
Navigateur  France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Guernsey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Donai" to Toulon, Var.[29]
HMS Quail  Royal Navy The cutter capsized and was severely damaged in the Bay of Biscay with the loss of at least sixteen of her crew. She was subsequently righted and assisted in to Jersey, Channel Islands by Speedy ( United Kingdom). HMS Quail was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Lisbon, Portugal.[72][73]
Rambler  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Swanage.[63]
Speedwell  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Start Point, Devon.[41] She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[29]
Stephen  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex.[41] She was refloated on 30 March and taken in to Harwich for repairs.[58]
Thomason  United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the North Sea off Woodbridge, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[74]
Three Sisters  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and capsized in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Cork to Newport, Monmouthshire.[29]
Trial  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Rouennais ( France). Trial was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to an English port.[40]
Union  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued by Linnet ( United Kingdom). Union was subsequently taken in to Harwich.[41]

29 March

List of shipwrecks: 29 March 1836
Ship State Description
Active  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Sheringham, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to London.[58] Active was refloated in May and sailed for Goole, Yorkshire.[60]
Adair  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sheringham, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to London.[42]
Advice  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sheringham. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to London.[75]
Alfred  France The ship was wrecked at Quiberon, Morbihan.[68]
Aurora  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Shoeburyness, Essex. Her crew were rescued by Æra ( United Kingdom).[41]
Belle Etoile  France The ship was wrecked at Penhouët, Ille-et-Vilaine.[68]
Bon Père  France The ship sank at "Port Nevals", Morbihan.[68]
Clair  France The ship was driven ashore at L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer, Vendée. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[56]
Deux Emilies  France The ship was wrecked at Penhouët.[68]
Diana  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Swanage, Dorset.[39]
Eliza  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Selsey, Sussex. She was on a voyage from London to Sierra Leone.[29] Eliza was refloated on 3 April and taken in to Littlehampton, Sussex.[51]
Francis Depau  United States The ship was driven ashore at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[76]
Hawk  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Chichester, Sussex and was beached. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Chichester.[58]
Liberty  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Selsey Bill, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Bridport, Dorset.[58]
Lively  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Swanage.[39]
London Packet  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Spencer's Gut with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Antwerp, Belgium.[28]
Malabar  France The ship was driven ashore at L'Aiguillon-sur-Mer. She was on a voyage from India to Bordeaux.[56]
Mary Pester,
or Mary Porter 		 United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Studland Bay. She was on a voyage from London to Belfast, County Antrim.[41] The ship was refloated on 30 March and taken in to Brownsea Island, Dorset.[58][77][63]
Melville British East India Company The East Indiaman was driven ashore at Torre Abbey, Devon. All on board were rescued.[41]
Mould  United Kingdom The ship struck the Spaniard Sand, in the North Sea and capsized. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to London.[39] She was subsequently driven ashore and wrecked at Whitstable, Kent.[41][63]
Neva  France The ship was wrecked at La Tremblade, Charente-Maritime. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to Bordeaux, Gironde.[68]
Thomas M. Lyon  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the English Channel 15 nautical miles (28 km) west of Guernsey, Channel Islands. Her crew were rescued by Ditto ( United Kingdom).[40]
Valiant  France The ship sank at "Port Nevals".[68]
Vincent  France The ship was driven ashore and sank on the coast of Morbihan. She was on a voyage from "Briault" to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[68]

30 March

List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1836
Ship State Description
Amy  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Irvine Bay. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Troon, Ayrshire and Londonderry.[63]
Edinburgh  United Kingdom The barque was destroyed by fire in the Pacific Ocean (44°20′S 163°00′E / 44.333°S 163.000°E / -44.333; 163.000). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Liverpool, Lancashire.[78][79]
Eliza  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Selsey Bill, Sussex. She was on a voyage from London to Sierra Leone.[58][77]

31 March

List of shipwrecks: 31 March 1836
Ship State Description
Active  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore north of Dunmore East, County Waterford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Strangford, County Antrim to Liverpool, Lancashire.[68]
Callinogue  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at the mouth of the River Ribble with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Creetown, Wigtownshire to Liverpool or vice versa.[68][29]
Joseph  Belgium The ship was driven ashore at Ostend, West Flanders. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Ostend. Joseph was later refloated and taken in to Ostend.[80]
Mary  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Rossall Point, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Berbice.[29]
Mayflower  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bowmore, Islay, Inner Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Ballyshannon, County Donegal.[81]
Scottish Pedestrian  United Kingdom The ship struck the Plough Rock, off Lindisfarne and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Aberdeen.[56]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in March 1836
Ship State Description
Ann  United Kingdom The ship sank in the Prince's Dock, Liverpool, Lancashire.[41]
Ardana Kingdom of Sardinia The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Matazan, Morocco.[41][54]
Baptiste de Nantes  France The ship was abandoned in the English Channel before 1 April. She was taken in to Jersey, Channel Islands on that date.[40]
Braemer  United Kingdom The ship capsized in the North Sea off Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[82] She was later towed to Blakeney, Norfolk.[7]
Britannia  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Cullness Rocks. She was refloated on 5 March and taken in to Arbroath, Forfarshire.[13][15]
Caroline  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore east of Calais, France before 28 March. She was later refloated and taken in to Dover, Kent.[41]
Castle Huntly  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Tor Bay.[41]
Cheshire  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Mauritius before 8 March. She was later refloated.[83][84]
Countess of Mansfield  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked neat St David's Head, Pembrokeshire.[85]
Coventry  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Point aux Forges, Mauritius before 8 March.[84]
Dagerood  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Huisduinen, North Holland. She was on a voyage from Surinam to Amsterdam, North Holland.[35]
Evangilista Trieste The ship was driven ashore near Rammekins Castle, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Trieste.[32]
Ferdinand  France The barque was driven ashore at Point-aux-Forges, Mauritius before 8 March.[84]
Flag-buoy  France The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Cordan, Mauritius before 8 March.[83]
Ganges  France The ship was driven ashore near Fort George, Mauritius before 8 March.[84]
Harriet  France The brig was driven ashore in a hurricane at Mauritius before 8 March.[84]
Hawk  France The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Mauritius before 8 March.[83]
Iona  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore in a hurricane at Mauritius before 8 March.[84]
Jeune Irmisse  France The full-rigged ship was driven ashore near Fort George, Mauritius before 8 March.[84]
Lady Amherst  United Kingdom The ship departed from Cork for Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands and 101 passengers.[86][87]
Leven Castle  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Brazil Bank, in Liverpool Bay and sank. Her crew were rescued she was on a voyage from Liverpool to Belfast, County Antrim.[20]
Maria  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Memel. Prussia before 22 March.[55]
Mary  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.[42] She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[63]
Nelly  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from London to Perth.[88][63]
Nelson  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore in a hurricane at Mauritius before 8 March.[84]
Neptune  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 4 March. She was on a voyage from Sicily to London.[10]
Passe Par Tout  France The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Mauritius before 8 March.[83]
Priscilla United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 30 March.[56]
Rachael  United Kingdom The ship was lost at Algorta, Spain. She was on a voyage from London to Bilboa, Spain.[5]
Russia  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Callott Bank, in the North Sea.[32]
Solide  France The schooner was driven ashore in a hurricane at Mauritius before 8 March.[84]
Star of Brunswick  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Workington, Cumberland. She was refloated on 3 March and taken in to Workington.[5]
Susan  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[89]
Themistocles  Netherlands The ship was lost near Ipsara Island. She was on a voyage from Constantinople, Ottoman Empire to Amsterdam, North Holland.[90]
Three Sisters  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and capsized at Bristol, Gloucestershire.[39]
Unity  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from London to Perth.[88][63]
Victoire et Lise  France The barque was driven ashore near Fort George, Mauritius before 8 March. She was later refloated.[84]
Victory  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Fishguard. She was on a voyage from Wakefield, Yorkshire to Swansea, Glamorgan.[42]
Wilhelm  France The ship was driven ashore in the "Bay de Toupasses", Finistère a few days before 17 March.[8]
William  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Corton, Suffolk. She was refloated on 18 March and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[32]

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