List of shipwrecks in March 1844
The list of shipwrecks in March 1844 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1844 .
1 March
2 March
List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Adonis
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Rhône with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône and Genoa , Kingdom of Sardinia .[ 6]
Auguste
France
The ship departed from Calcutta , India for Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 7]
Ayrshire
United Kingdom
The ship was lost in the Hanover Sound. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama , United States to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 4]
Countess of Eglington
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and was damaged at Saint Thomas , Virgin Islands . She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Saint Thomas. She was refloated the next day.[ 4]
Deux Freres
France
The ship foundered in the North Sea between the mouths of the Elbe and Weser .[ 2]
John
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and was damaged at Shoreham-by-Sea , Sussex . She was refloated and taken in to Shoreham-by-Sea in a leaky condition.[ 8]
Peace
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Sunk Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex . She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham . She was refloated and put in to Harwich , Essex in a leaky condition.[ 8]
3 March
List of shipwrecks: 3 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Gabrielle
France
The ship was wrecked east of Calais . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône to Dunkerque , Nord .[ 1]
Martha and Mary
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Oosterard, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland , Netherlands and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Rotterdam , South Holland , Netherlands.[ 9]
Merlin
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the English Channel off the coast of Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 2]
Nautilus
New South Wales
The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Richmond River . She was on a voyage from the Richmond River to Sydney .[ 10]
Rebecca and Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk . She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to London . Rebecca and Elizabeth was refloated and put in to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk.[ 8]
Tadmor
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Indian Point, Nova Scotia , British North America . Her crew were rescued.[ 11]
Teresa
Spain
The ship ran aground on the Cebezuela. She was on a voyage from Cádiz to Havana , Cuba .[ 6]
4 March
5 March
6 March
7 March
8 March
List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Expert
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the west coast of the Isle of Mull , Inner Hebrides . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to South Shields , County Durham .[ 24] [ 25]
Friends
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Sligo for Runcorn , Cheshire . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 11]
Henrietta
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in Liverpool Bay off the Crosby Lightship ( Trinity House ). Her crew were rescued.[ 26]
Industry
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Dundrum Bay . She was on a voyage from Aberdovey , Merionethshire to Strangford , County Antrim .[ 17]
Onderneeming
Duchy of Schleswig
The ship departed from Texel , North Holland for Hull , Yorkshire , United Kingdom . No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Kampen to Hull.[ 27]
Peace and Plenty
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore in Dundrum Bay. She was on a voyage from Drogheda , County Louth to a Scottish port.[ 17]
Symmetry
United Kingdom
The ship collided with Elizabeth Adnett ( United Kingdom ) and was abandoned in the North Sea off Sunderland, County Durham . Her crew were rescued by Elizabeth Adnett .[ 28] [ 20] [ 29]
9 March
List of shipwrecks: 9 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Achieve
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Drummond Point, Renfrewshire . Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Sligo to Glasgow , Renfrewshire.[ 20]
Ann
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Whitby , Yorkshire . Her crew were rescued by Vesta ( United Kingdom . Ann was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to London .[ 30] [ 29]
Aurora
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Troon , Ayrshire . She was on a voyage from Amlwch , Anglesey to Troon.[ 20]
Betty' s Delight
United Kingdom
The ship was sighted off Robin Hoods Bay , Yorkshire . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Rouen , Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 31]
Brake
Bremen
The pilot cutter was driven ashore at Bremerhaven .[ 32]
Clitus
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Troon.[ 20]
Eclipse
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Clyde . She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Gibraltar . She was refloated and towed in to Greenock , Renfrewshire.[ 20]
George Canning
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea and was beached at the Flamborough Head Lighthouse , Yorkshire , where she was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields to London.[ 28]
Grace Gillespie
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore at Troon.[ 20]
Greyhound
United Kingdom
The ship sank in the Islands of Fleet . Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 15 March.[ 18] [ 13]
Hopewell
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Redcar , Yorkshire . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitby , Yorkshire to Stockton-on-Tees , County Durham.[ 28] She was refloated on 25 March and taken in to Whitby.[ 33]
Industry
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore at Troon.[ 20]
Industry
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Irvine, Ayrshire .[ 20]
Isabella Preston
United Kingdom
The schooner Isabella was driven into the galiot Preston at Troon. Both vessels were then driven ashore.[ 20]
James
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Irvine.[ 20]
Reform
United Kingdom
The ship was foundered in the North Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) off the coast of Norfolk . Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Peerless ( United Kingdom ). Reform was on a voyage from Maldon, Essex to Leeds of Wakefield , Yorkshire .[ 20] [ 29]
Theresa
United Kingdom
The brig was destroyed by fire in Mutton Cove, Devon with the loss of two lives.[ 20] [ 34]
William and Betty
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore at Troon.[ 20]
10 March
List of shipwrecks: March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Frau Etta
Hamburg
The ship was wrecked at Ottendorf , Duchy of Schleswig . she was on a voyage from Bremen to Hamburg.[ 35] [ 36]
Geerdina
Bremen
The ship was driven ashore near Cuxhaven . She was on a voyage from Bremen to Hamburg . She was refloated and taken into Cuxhaven.[ 37]
Giorgio
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The ship was driven ashore at Carn, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom to Palermo .[ 17] [ 38] She had become a wreck by 17 March.[ 39]
John
United Kingdom
The sloop was abandoned in the River Mersey .[ 30]
Lune
United Kingdom
The ship foundered north east of the Isle of Man . Her four crew survived. She was on a voyage from Glasgow , Renfrewshire to Workington , Cumberland or from Greenock , Renfrewshire to Glasson Dock , Lancashire .[ 38] [ 13]
Magnet
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near "Redness Point", Cumberland . Both crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Douglas, Isle of Man to Workington , Cumberland.[ 17] [ 13]
Petit Rouennais
France
The steamship collided with another vessel and ran aground on the Tot Bank, in the English Channel . She was refloated with the assistance of the steamship Robert ( France ).[ 37]
Placidia
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Scalby , Yorkshire and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Seaham , County Durham to London . She was refloated and taken in to Scarborough, Yorkshire .[ 20]
Veloce
Kingdom of Sardinia
The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Danube .[ 3]
11 March
List of shipwrecks: 11 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Active
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore north of Maryport , Cumberland . She was on a voyage from Belfast , County Antrim to Maryport.[ 6]
Active
Flag unknown
The ship ran aground off the Belgian coast and was consequently beached at Knokke , West Flanders , where she was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St Ubes , Portugal to Ostend , West Flanders.[ 32]
Aimée Catherine
France
The ship ran aground on the Tot Bank, in the English Channel .[ 37] She was refloated on 17 March.[ 40]
Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off the Newarp Lightship ( Trinity House ). Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Rising Sun ( United Kingdom ).[ 19] [ 25]
City of York
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (50°38′N 10°25′W / 50.633°N 10.417°W / 50.633; -10.417 ). Her crew were rescued by the brig Sarah Ann ( United Kingdom ).[ 18] [ 41]
Conception
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lillesand , Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bahia , Brazil to Stockholm .[ 35]
Despatch
United Kingdom
The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk with the loss of a crew member.[ 6] [ 42]
Leonie
France
The ship ran aground on the Roque, in the English Channel. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux , Gironde to Rouen , Seine-Inférieure . She was refloated but then came ashore at Quillebeuf-sur-Seine , Eure . She was again refloated.[ 37]
Lovely
United Kingdom
The sloop sprang a leak and was beached at Great Orme Head , Caernarfonshire . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Youghal , County Cork .[ 30]
Matilda
United Kingdom
The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk. Her crew were rescued.[ 6] She was refloated on 17 March and towed in to Newport, Monmouthshire .[ 18]
Ocean
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the "Sucker".[ 6]
Pilot
United Kingdom
The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk. Her crew were rescued.[ 6]
12 March
List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Aimable Société
France
The ship was driven ashore at De Panne , West Flanders , Belgium. Her crew were rescued.[ 37]
Caroline
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Saint Tuwal's Island West . At least sixteen of her 32 crew survived, with three confirmed dead. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Africa.[ 6] [ 19] She was refloated on 16 April and taken in to Abersoch , Caernarfonshire for repairs.[ 43]
Centaur
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near "St. James's Castle". She was on a voyage from Smyrna , Ottoman Empire to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 4]
Charles
France
The ship was driven ashore east of Boulogne , Pas-de-Calais . Her crew were rescued. Charles was on a voyage from Rouen , Seine-Inférieure to Cette , Hérault .[ 32] She became a wreck the next day.[ 18]
Cosmopolite
Russia
The brig was capsized by ice in the Lillegrund, off the coast of Denmark.[ 35]
Dispatch
United Kingdom
The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk . Her crew were rescued.[ 44]
Jabez
United Kingdom
The smack was run ashore in the Solway Firth near the Southerness Lighthouse . She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Ballyshannon , County Donegal .[ 19]
Jane Walker
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (38°00′N 64°40′W / 38.000°N 64.667°W / 38.000; -64.667 ). Her 29 passengers and crew were rescued by Brothers ( United Kingdom ). Jane Walker was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America to Liverpool.[ 41]
John Denniston
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked at Cape San Antonio, Cuba with the loss of four of her seventeen crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Mobile, Alabama , United States.[ 45] [ 46]
Lark
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was run ashore at Ramsey, Isle of Man . She was on a voyage from Whitehaven , Cumberland to Dublin .[ 19] She was refloated on 15 March and taken in to Ramsey.[ 24]
Matilda
United Kingdom
The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk. Her crew were rescued.[ 44]
Moriah
United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea by Evening Star ( United Kingdom ). Her crew were rescued. Moriah was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to Sunderland, County Durham .[ 29]
Nancy
United Kingdom
The ship sank in the River Mersey off Woodside, Cheshire . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jersey , Channel Islands to Liverpool.[ 13]
Petrel
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Antigua . She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Antigua. She was refloated on 26 March.[ 47]
Pilot
United Kingdom
The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk. Her crew were rescued.[ 44]
Raven
United Kingdom
The ship was holed by her anchor and sank at "Porthleidiog". She was on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Cardiff , Glamorgan . She was refloated on 16 March.[ 32] [ 18]
St. Joseph
France
The ship was driven ashore, capsized and sank at "Brekar Island". She was on a voyage from Paimpol , Côtes-du-Nord to Bordeaux , Gironde .[ 18]
13 March
List of shipwrecks: 13 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Abel Gower
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Corton, Suffolk . She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed , Northumberland to Stockton-on-Tees , County Durham .[ 19]
Amoy
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at the Sand Heads, India .[ 48]
Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Islay , Inner Hebrides . She was on a voyage from Inverness to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 18] [ 49]
Commerce
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Islay.[ 18]
Cygne
France
The ship ran aground off Aux Cayes , Haiti and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Aux Cayes to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône . She was refloated and taken in to Aux Cayes.[ 50] She was consequently condemned.[ 51]
Irene
France
The ship was wrecked at La Flotte , Charente-Maritime . Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Bayonne , Basses-Pyrénées to Bordeaux , Gironde .[ 18]
Lewisham
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holmen , Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitby , Yorkshire to a Baltic port.[ 35] Lewisham had been refloated by 12 June.[ 51]
Najade
Prussia
The brig was driven ashore at Provincetown, Massachusetts , United States. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to New York .[ 4] She was refloated on 15 March.[ 52]
Roeffina Jettina
Hamburg
The ship was sunk by ice on the Kraut Sand. She was on a voyage from Ghent , East Flanders , Belgium to Hamburg.[ 35] [ 36]
Vigniron
France
The ship was wrecked at Figari , Corsica . She was on a voyage from Tunis , Beylik of Tunis to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône .[ 16]
14 March
List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Bertha
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Hunstanton , Norfolk . She was on a voyage from Hartlepool , County Durham to King's Lynn , Norfolk.[ 19]
Jessie Ritchie
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the Canal de Rosario, off the coast of Cuba . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Havana , Cuba.[ 53]
Joseph and Mary
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Spurn Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire . She was on a voyage from Woodbridge, Suffolk to Leeds , Yorkshire .[ 19]
Susannah
United Kingdom
The ship was beached at Penzance , Cornwall . She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina , United States to Bristol , Gloucestershire .[ 32]
William and Mary
United Kingdom
The ship foundered at Kinsale , County Cork . She was on a voyage from Gloucester to city .[ 18]
15 March
List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Alexander McNeel
United Kingdom
The sloop departed from Liverpool , Lancashire for Stranraer , Wigtownshire . Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands; a boat from the vessel was discovered between Maughold Head , Isle of Man and St Bees Head , Cumberland .[ 54] Also reported as wrecked at Ramsey, Isle of Man in mid-March.[ 35]
Chase
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Cayton Bay . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham .[ 37] [ 41] Chase was refloated on 4 April and taken in to Whitby , Yorkshire .[ 3]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore at Magilligan , County Londonderry . She floated off and sank with the loss of one of her four crew. She was on a voyage from the River Clyde to Londonderry .[ 35] [ 54]
Emlyn Friends
United Kingdom
The schooner Emlyn was in collision with Friends . Both vessels driven ashore together on the Stanton Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham . Their crews were rescued.[ 18] Emlyn was refloated on 18 March and towed in to Hartlepool , County Durham .[ 25] Friends was refloated on 20 March and put in to Whitby , Yorkshire for repairs.[ 55]
Eston Nab
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Scarborough , Yorkshire . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Stockton-on-Tees , County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to Scarborough.[ 41]
Johan Geraard
Netherlands
The ship ran aground on the Queens Sand. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam , South Holland to Belfast , County Antrim , United Kingdom . She was refloated and put into Ramsgate , Kent , United Kingdom in a leaky condition.[ 19]
Margaret
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore at Greencastle, County Donegal . She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Liverpool , Lancashire . She was refloated and taken in to Londonderry.[ 54]
Petrel
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Caxton Bay. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to London.[ 37]
Zeepferd
Netherlands
The ship foundered in the North Sea (52°00′N 3°23′W / 52.000°N 3.383°W / 52.000; -3.383 ). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dordrecht , South Holland to Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom.[ 32]
16 March
List of shipwrecks: March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Active
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Drogheda , County Louth . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast , County Antrim to Drogheda.[ 18] She became a wreck on 18 March.[ 24]
Agnes
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingstown, County Dublin . Her crew survived.[ 56] [ 57]
Ann and Sarah
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Port Penrhyn , Caernarfonshire .[ 18]
Argo
United Kingdom
The brig ran aground at Schulau , Duchy of Schleswig .[ 35]
Bedside
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore north of Newbiggin-by-the-Sea , Northumberland . She was on a voyage from Rouen , Seine-Inférieure , France to Blyth, Northumberland .[ 37] [ 25] Bedside was refloated on 18 March and towed in to Blyth.[ 58]
Bee
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham . She was on a voyage from Rouen to South Shields , County Durham.[ 37] She was refloated the next day.[ 24]
Bellevue
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingstown.[ 59] Her crew survived.[ 60]
Bettles
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and sank at Kingstown.[ 59] Her crew survived.[ 60]
Brothers
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Arklow , County Wicklow with the loss of two of her crew.[ 42]
Castle
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli , Caernarfonshire.[ 37] She was refloated on 20 March and taken in to Pwllheli.[ 35]
Catherine
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore and damaged at Kingstown.[ 59] Her crew survived.[ 60]
Chase
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Cayton Bay. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham . She was refloated and taken in to Whitby , Yorkshire .[ 16]
Colonel Smith
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore and damaged at Kingstown.[ 59] Her crew survived.[ 60]
Dorothy
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Port Penrhyn.[ 18]
Edward Auld
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at the mouth of the River Moy .[ 24] She was refloated on 25 March and taken in to Ballina, County Mayo .[ 45]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli. She was on a voyage from Barrow-in-Furness , Cumberland to Swansea , Glamorgan .[ 18]
Ellen
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc to Swansea.[ 18] She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage.[ 35]
Gelaert
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc , Caernarfonshire to Bridgwater , Somerset .[ 18]
Homer
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingstown.[ 59] [ 57] Her crew survived.[ 60]
Hope
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli. She was on a voyage from Bangor to Exeter , Devon .[ 18] She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage.[ 35]
Hopewell
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli.[ 18] She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage.[ 35]
Jane and Frances
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged at Kingstown.[ 59] [ 57] Her crew survived.[ 60]
John
Jersey
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Great Saltee Island , County Wexford .[ 24]
Julia
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and scuttled at Brixham , Devon.[ 18]
Lady of the Lake
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli.[ 37]
Majestic
Isle of Man
The ship was driven ashore at "Ballydoyle", County Dublin . Her crew were rescued.[ 18] She was refloated on 26 March and taken in to Dublin.[ 61]
Margaret
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off South Shields. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Venice , Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia . She was refloated and put back to South Shields in a leaky condition.[ 37]
Maria
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Kingstown.[ 59] Her crew survived.[ 60]
Mary
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and sank at Kingstown.[ 59] Her crew survived.[ 60]
Mary Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and sank at Pwllheli. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc to London.[ 37] Mary Ann was refloated on 13 May.[ 62]
Nereid
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Elbury Cove, Devon. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Malta . She was refloated on 21 March and taken in to Brixham.[ 18] [ 40]
Nimble
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Port Penrhyn.[ 18]
Pandora
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Kingstown.[ 59] Her crew survived.[ 60]
Penrhyn Castle
United Kingdom
The flat was driven ashore at Arklow. Her crew were rescued.[ 42]
Penryn Castle
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Port Penrhyn.[ 18]
Seymour
United Kingdom
The schooner was wrecked on the Kish Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Dublin with the loss of all hands.[ 18]
Thomas
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli.[ 37]
Thomas Agnes
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and sank at Kingstown.[ 59] Her crew survived.[ 60]
Tom
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and sank at Kingstown.[ 59] Her crew survived.[ 60]
Twenty-ninth of May
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Guernsey , Channel Islands . She had been refloated by 18 March and taken in to Guernsey.[ 63]
Union
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Port Penrhyn.[ 18]
Union el Fraternite
Austrian Empire
The ship was wrecked on the Fourmies, in the Mediterranean Sea off Montecristo , Grand Duchy of Tuscany . Her crew were rescued.[ 31]
Unity
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli.[ 18] She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage.[ 35]
William
United Kingdom
The sloop was run down and sunk in the River Thames at Erith , Kent by Royal Adelaide ( United Kingdom ). Her crew survived.[ 56]
William and Richard
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore at Pwllheli.[ 37] She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage.[ 35]
William Sefton
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked off Saltfleet , Lincolnshire with the loss of two of her three crew. She was on a voyage from Maldon, Essex to Goole , Yorkshire .[ 64]
17 March
List of shipwrecks: 17 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Abeona
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles , Glamorgan .[ 24] She was refloated on 20 March.[ 35]
Ann Elliott
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Elbury Cove, between Brixham and Paignton , Devon .[ 37] [ 65] [ 54] She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Paimbœuf , Loire-Inférieure , France. She was refloated on 21 March and taken in to Brixham.[ 35]
Back Spring
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Brixham.[ 37]
Balak
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Lamlash , Isle of Arran .[ 66]
Brothers
United Kingdom
The Penzance -registered ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[ 24] She was refloated on 20 March.[ 35]
Brothers
United Kingdom
The Swansea -registered ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[ 24] She was on a voyage from Swansea to Bridgwater , Somerset . She was refloated on 19 March and taken in to Swansea.[ 35]
Bulwark Charles , andExperience
United Kingdom
The schooners Bulwark and Experience and the smack Charles were all in collision and then driven ashore on the Isle of Arran , Inner Hebrides . Experience was severely damaged, the others suffered less damage.[ 54]
Charles
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore at the Mumbles. She was on a voyage from Swansea to Port Talbot , Glamorgan. She was refloated on 19 March.[ 24] [ 35]
Cognac
United Kingdom
The ship was in collision with a brig and foundered in the English Channel 35 nautical miles (65 km) off Beachy Head , Sussex . Her six crew were rescued by the schooner Gother ( Sweden ). Cognac was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Jersey , Channel Islands .[ 57] [ 25]
Diligence
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[ 24] She was refloated on 19 March.[ 35]
Elizabeth Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Beaumaris , Anglesey . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to South Shields , County Durham .[ 18]
Fame
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[ 24] She was refloated on 19 March.[ 35]
Forrester
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Youghal , County Cork . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Kinsale , County Cork.[ 39] [ 67] She was refloated on 23 March.[ 68]
Fortune
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Broadsands , Devon.[ 37]
Georgina
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked on the Blackwater Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wexford with the loss of twelve of her fourteen crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Arica , Chile.[ 18] [ 69]
Gratitude
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[ 24] She was refloated on 19 March.[ 35]
Hannah
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[ 24] She was refloated on 19 March.[ 35]
Hero
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[ 24] She was refloated on 19 March.[ 35]
Hibernia
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Paignton. Her crew were rescued.[ 37]
Index
United States
The ship was wrecked near Cape Pine , Newfoundland , British North America . She was on a voyage from New York to Saint John's, Newfoundland .[ 70]
Jane
United Kingdom
The ship was severely damaged by fire at Maryport , Cumberland .[ 18]
Rebecca
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the Mumbles.[ 24] [ 35]
Superior
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[ 24] She was refloated on 20 March.[ 35]
Tagus
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Brixham. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Naples , Kingdom of the Two Sicilies .[ 37] She was refloated and taken in to Brixham.[ 18]
Thomas Kenyon
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham .[ 18] She was refloated and taken in to Sunderland.[ 25]
Union
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[ 24] She was refloated on 19 March.[ 35]
Vrouw Hendrika
Hamburg
The ship ran aground on the Steilsund, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Hamburg. She was refloated the next day and towed in to Cuxhaven .[ 35]
William Harrington
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Brixham. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Cartagena, Spain .[ 24]
18 March
List of shipwrecks: 18 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Charlotte
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Freiston Main , Lincolnshire . Her crew were rescued.[ 18] She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage.[ 40]
Cognac
United Kingdom
The ship was in collision with a brig and foundered in the English Channel . Her crew were rescued by Gotha ( United Kingdom ). Cognac was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Jersey , Channel Islands .[ 24]
David Duffell
United States
The ship was driven ashore in the Buttermilk Channel .[ 12] She was later refloated.[ 52]
Hibernia
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground, capsized and was destroyed by fire at Middlesbrough , Yorkshire . Her crew were rescued.[ 24]
Louise
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the north east coast of Læsø , Denmark.[ 71]
Mary
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Wicklow . She was on a voyage from Killala , County Louth to London .[ 24]
Marys
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Læsø. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Königsberg , Prussia .[ 71]
Perseverance
United Kingdom
The ship was beached at Clee Ness, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Barton upon Humber , Lincolnshire to London . She was refloated and taken in to Grimsby , Lincolnshire .[ 24]
Tynemouth Castle
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Lappegrund, off the coast of Denmark. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Helsingør , Denmark.[ 72]
19 March
List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Betties
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Kingstown, County Dublin .[ 24]
Don Quixote
Spain
The ship was wrecked on the Hogsties. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Jago de Cuba , Cuba to Antwerp , Belgium.[ 73]
Fama
Hamburg
The ship ran aground off Havana , Cuba and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[ 74]
Industry
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the East Barrows Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex . She was on a voyage from Spalding, Lincolnshire to London .[ 24]
Rapid
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore by ice in Køge Bay .[ 72]
Stad Schiedam
Netherlands
The ship ran aground on the Hompelvelt Bank, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Batavia , Netherlands East Indies to Rotterdam , South Holland .[ 72]
Sultan
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to a Mediterranean port.[ 24] [ 54]
Wetherall
United Kingdom
The ship was sighted in the Strait of Sunda whilst on a voyage from Batavia to Amsterdam , North Holland , Netherlands. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 23]
20 March
21 March
List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Clio
United Kingdom
The ship capsized and sank at Cork . She was on a voyage from Bridgwater , Somerset to Savannah, Georgia , United States.[ 72]
Gazelle
United Kingdom
The smack was wrecked on Breaksea Point , Glamorgan . She was on a voyage from Milford Haven , Pembrokeshire to Newport, Monmouthshire .[ 35]
Ornen
Norway
The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Orne . Her crew were rescued.[ 72]
Partisan
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Scroby Sands , Norfolk . She was on a voyage from Hartlepool , County Durham to London . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 72]
William
United Kingdom
The sloop was wrecked on the Noose Sand, in the Bristol Channel .[ 35] She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Bullo Pill , Gloucestershire .[ 65]
22 March
List of shipwrecks: 22 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Daisey
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the north side of the "Romer". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee , Forfarshire to Memel , Prussia .[ 71]
Johannes
Bremen
The ship departed from Bremen for Baltimore, Maryland . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all fourteen crew and 156 passengers.[ 76]
Magnet
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground and capsized in the Humber at Whitton, Lincolnshire . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Goole , Yorkshire to London .[ 72] [ 68]
Partisan
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands , Norfolk . She was on a voyage from Hartlepool , County Durham to London. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[ 55]
Undine
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Scheelhoek, off the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Amsterdam , North Holland , Netherlands. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 55]
23 March
List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Benjamin Alexander
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Mew Island , County Down . She was on a voyage from Inverness to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 45]
Corsair
British North America
The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands , Kent . She was on a voyage from New York City , United States to London .[ 40]
Hannah
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk . She was refloated.[ 72]
Hannah
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Scheehoeck. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Rotterdam , South Holland , Netherlands. She was refloated.[ 72]
Magnet
Hamburg
The ship driven ashore on the north coast of Minorca , Spain. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana , United States to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône , France.[ 77]
Ocean Child
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Ballyferris Point, County Down . She was on a voyage from Sligo to London.[ 72] She was refloated on 24 March.[ 68]
24 March
List of shipwrecks: 24 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Anivina
Norway
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near "Nytrelleswind". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Delfzijl , South Holland , Netherlands to Larvik .[ 78]
Arab
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Rio de Janeiro , Brazil for Launceston , Van Diemen's Land . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 79]
Mona' s Queen
Isle of Man
The ship ran aground on the Conmell Rock, off the coast of Argyllshire .[ 68]
Mount' s Bay
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore at Battery Point, Devon . She was refloated.[ 72]
Sir Walter Scott
United Kingdom
The brigantine was wrecked on the Morant Keys, off the coast of Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from La Guaira , Venezuela to Jamaica.[ 70]
Thomas
United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk in Liverpool Bay off the Crosby Lightship ( Trinity House ) by Nithsdale ( United Kingdom ) with the loss of three of her six crew. Thomas was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Belfast , County Antrim .[ 80]
25 March
List of shipwrecks: 25 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Amo
Ottoman Empire
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Malta . She was refloated but found to be very leaky.[ 12]
Annunciata Inglisi
United States of the Ionian Islands
The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Malta.[ 12]
Clio
United Kingdom
The ship capsized at Cork . She was on a voyage from Bridgwater , Somerset to Savannah, Georgia , United States.[ 58]
Hamilton
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Saint Vincent .[ 70]
Lycergue
France
The steamship was driven ashore at Malta. She was refloated with assistance from HMS Queen ( Royal Navy ).[ 12]
Patria Monte
Russia
The brig was driven ashore on Malta. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône , France. She was refloated.[ 12]
Thomas
United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk off the Crosby Lighthouse , Lancashire by Nithsdale ( United Kingdom ) with the loss of all but three of her crew. Thomas was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Belfast , County Antrim .[ 72]
San Michele Arcangelo
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Malta.[ 12]
William
Sweden
The brig was wrecked on the Île du Planier , Bouches-du-Rhône , France. Her crew were rescued.[ 31]
Zephyr
United Kingdom
The brigantine was wrecked at Peniche, Portugal . Her nine crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Troon , Ayrshire to Málaga , Spain.[ 81]
26 March
28 March
29 March
30 March
List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Dolphin
Prussia
The ship ran aground on the Domsteen, off the coast of Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire , United Kingdom to Liebau . She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 3]
Emma
Netherlands
The ship was wrecked on the Plaza de Chivas, off Havana , Cuba . She was on a voyage from Amsterdam , North Holland to Havana.[ 70]
Enterprise
New Zealand
The cutter was wrecked in Howland's Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound , where she had sought shelter during a voyage from Wellington to Nelson. Her anchor cable parted and the ship was driven onto rocks. All hands were saved.[ 88]
Najaden
Denmark
The ship was driven ashore by ice near "Hajanas". She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom to Copenhagen . She was refloated on 2 April and taken in to Helsingør .[ 4]
Thyabie
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Lafolle Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was subsequently set afire and burnt. Thyabie was on a voyage from London to Jamaica.[ 89]
31 March
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in March 1844
Ship
State
Description
Anne Catherine
France
The ship was driven ashore at Quillebeuf-sur-Seine , Eure . She was refloated on 17 March.[ 91]
Aurora
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and was severely damaged off Troon , Ayrshire before 14 March. She was refloated on 25 March.[ 32] [ 71]
Betsey & Jenny
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Port Rush , County Antrim with the loss of three of her crew.[ 66]
Bob the Ranter
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Ardrossan , Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Glasgow , Renfrewshire to Liverpool , Lancashire . She was refloated on 21 March and taken into Ardrossan.[ 40]
Chimera
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground near Formby , Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Mauritius . She was refloated on 24 March and resumed her voyage.[ 61]
Clitus
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Troon. She was refloated on 25 March.[ 71]
Eclipse
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Rosneath , Argyllshire . She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Gibraltar . She was refloated on 9 March and towed in to Glasgow for repairs.[ 6]
Experience
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Arran . She was refloated on 20 March and towed in to Ardrossan.[ 40]
Fenella
British North America
The ship was abandoned in the English Channel on or before 14 March with the loss of all hands. She came ashore at Saint-Valery-sur-Somme , France and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Hamburg .[ 37] [ 18]
Frances Mary
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitby , Yorkshire . She was refloated on 25 March and taken into Whitby.[ 72]
Georgio
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The ship was wrecked at Wexford , United Kingdom before 17 March.[ 18]
Harriet ,Rose
New South Wales
Rose collided with the schooner Harriet and both vessels were driven ashore at Broulee . Harriet was later refloated, Rose was wrecked.[ 10]
Hopewell
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Redcar , Yorkshire . She was refloated on 25 March and taken into Whitby.[ 72]
Industry
United Kingdom
The ship struck the Skate Rock and sank. She had been refloated by 20 March and sailed for Maryport , Cumberland .[ 72]
Isabella
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Troon. She was refloated on 25 March.[ 71]
James
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Ardrossan. She was refloated on 21 March and taken in to Ardrossan.[ 40]
Owen
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Coloradoes, off the coast of Cuba before 22 March and was abandoned.[ 74]
President
France
The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea before 1 April. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Nantes , Loire-Inférieure , France.[ 78]
Preston
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Troon. She was refloated on 25 March.[ 71]
Quebec
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 21 March.[ 72] She was taken in tow by two French luggers on 7 April and taken into Penzance , Cornwall , where she arrived on 11 April.[ 92]
Queen
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 15 March.[ 40]
Susan
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at The Mumbles , Glamorgan . She was refloated on 6 March and taken in to Llanelly , Glamorgan for repairs.[ 9]
Three Sodskende
Norway
The ship was run down and sunk, allegedly by the schooner Harmony ( United Kingdom ).[ 48]
Vierge Marie
Belgium
The ship was wrecked near Cape Mallina, Lesbos , Greece . She was on a voyage from Smyrna , Ottoman Empire to New York , United States.[ 4]
Westall
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked in the Mediterranean Sea . Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Corfu , Greece .[ 93]
William and Betty
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Troon.[ 71]
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