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List of shipwrecks in December 1836

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

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1 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 December 1836
Ship State Description
Caleb   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Vera Cruz, Mexico.[1][2]
Dykes   United Kingdom The brig struck the pier and sank at Maryport, Cumberland.[3] She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Maryport.[4]
Egton   Jersey The ship ran aground at Jersey. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Jersey. Egton was refloated on 3 December and taken in to Jersey.[4][5]
Jerusalem   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Sunk Spits.[6]
Liddell   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London.[7][6]
Othello   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Sarah (  United Kingdom). Othello was on a voyage from Quebec City to London.[8]
Standard   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Caicos Islands. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Savannah, Georgia, United States.[9]
Swift   United Kingdom The sloop was abandoned off Stevenston, Ayrshire. Her four crew were rescued by the Ardrossan Lifeboat. She subsequently drove ashore and was wrecked. Swift was on a voyage from Glenarm, County Antrim to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[10]

2 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 December 1836
Ship State Description
Dundee   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Dundee, Forfarshire.[11]
Gute Hoffnung   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore near Den Helder, North Holland. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Visby, Sweden.[11][12]
Leopold I   Belgium The ship was driven ashore at Bath, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Villa Nova to Antwerp.[13]
Mermaid   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Nore. She was on a voyage from Dublin to London. Mermaid was later refloated and put into the River Thames.[14]
Mary   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Teignmouth, Devon.[15]
Rebecca   United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked on the Thatcher Rock, off Torquay, Devon. Her three crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Salcombe, Devon.[10]
Sanderson   United Kingdom The ship driven ashore and wrecked near Penrhyn Point, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Demerara to Liverpool, Lancashire.[10]
Wanskapen   Grand Duchy of Finland The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued.[11]

3 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 December 1836
Ship State Description
Apollo   United Kingdom The ship collided with another vessel and sank in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[16]
Bell   United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked at Dunaverty Castle, Argyllshire.[4]
Charlotte   United Kingdom The ship struck rocks near Seaton Sluice, Northumberland and was severely damaged. She was later refloated and towed to South Shields, County Durham.[15]
Earl of Montrose   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Longmate Sand. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to and Irish Port.[17]
Eliza   United States The ship was wrecked on the south coast of Guernsey, Channel Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to an American port.[17][4]
Formosa   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea off Dimlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Burlington (  United Kingdom). Formosa was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[18][12]
Leda   United Kingdom The brig was beached at Harwich, Essex.[10]
Mary   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the North Carr, in the Firth of Forth. Her crew were rescued by HMRC Cheerful (  Board of Customs). She was on a voyage from St Davids, Pembrokeshire to Dundee, Forfarshire.[12] Actually 2 December read the reference!
Petrus   Belgium The ship was driven ashore at Bath, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom to Antwerp.[11]
Sanderson   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Aberffraw, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. sHe was on a voyage from Demerara to Liverpool, Lancashire.[19]
Thomas and Alfred   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) west of Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France with the loss of seven of her sixteen crew. She was on a voyage from London to Demerara.[20]

4 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 December 1836
Ship State Description
Active   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean(49°40′N 32°00′W / 49.667°N 32.000°W / 49.667; -32.000). Her crew were rescued by Ann (  United Kingdom). Active was on a voyage from Dalhousie, New Brunswick, British North America to Dundee, Forfarshire.[21]
Content   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Eider. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Sunderland, County Durham.[22]
Jessie Logan   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on "Howie Island". She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Demerara.[12]
Liverpool   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Inch Island, County Donegal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[23][24][5]
Quebec   United Kingdom The snow ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and was damaged. She was later refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex. Quebec was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to London.[18]
Squid   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on the Maidens.[25][26]

5 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1836
Ship State Description
Christopher   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all but one of her seventeen crew. The survivor was rescued by George Gordon (  United Kingdom). Christopher was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to London.[27][28]
Jane   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Padstow, Cornwall.
Maria Victoria   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Campbeltown, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Cork.[22]
Mary   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked near "Saint-Frieux", Pas-de-Calais, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[11][22]

6 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1836
Ship State Description
Canton   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near "Lemwig", Jutland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Stockton on Tees, County Durham.[8]
Conception   France The ship foundered off the "Île de Verte". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Corsica.[29][30]
Egfred   United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 250 nautical miles (460 km) east of the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Her thirteen crew were rescued by Venus (  United Kingdom). Egfred was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool, Lancashire.[31][32]
Maria Victoria   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Campbeltown, Argyllshire.[33]

7 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 December 1836
Ship State Description
Diana   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Colchester, Essex.[11][17][4][23]
Lord Glenlyon   United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked on the Grimston Rock, near North Sunderland, County Durham Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Perth.[4]
Petersburgh   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Llanmadoc, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Llanelli, Glamorgan.[11][33]
Samuel   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at St Alban's Head, Dorset with the loss of three of her six crew.[34]
St. Peter   Jersey The ship capsized at Jersey.[29]

8 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 December 1836
Ship State Description
Asia   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by John (  United Kingdom). Asia was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to London.[8]
Charlotte   United Kingdom The ship was holed by an anchor and sank at Newry, County Antrim.[22]
Eagle   United States The ship was wrecked at Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to New York.[35]
George Wilkinson   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Egremont, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[11]
Margaret   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Albion (  United Kingdom).[36]
Naiade   France The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France with the loss of nine lives. She was on a voyage Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Dunkerque, Nord.[11][22]
Ocean   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Tralee, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Tralee.[37]
Prometheus   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Rye, Sussex.[17]
Rhydiol   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Aberystwyth, Carmarthenshire and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Aberystwyth.[22]

9 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 December 1836
Ship State Description
Bougina   Netherlands The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Eider. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Stettin.[25][26]
Emerald   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Turnberry, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Troon, Ayrshire. Emerald was refloated on 1 January 1837 and taken in to Ayr for repairs.[38][39]
James Crawford   United Kingdom The ship was holed by an anchor and sank at Donaghadee, County Down. She was on a voyage from the Shetland Islands to Dublin.[29]
John L. Hudgins   United States The ship was sunk by ice at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[40]
Liverpool   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Inch, County Cork with the loss of two of the seventeen people on board. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[37][41]
Louis Constandt   Belgium The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Zierikzee, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Liverpool.[22][42]

10 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 December 1836
Ship State Description
Fame   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the North Rock. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Strangford, County Antrim.[43]
James   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Whitehaven, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Whitehaven.[22]
Onderneming   Netherlands The ship was lost off Ameland, Friesland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Amsterdam, North Holland.[31]
Staffordshire   United Kingdom The ship foundered off Minehead, Somerset. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Bridgwater, Somerset.[30]
Wanskapen   Netherlands The brig was wrecked on the Ooster Sandbank, in the North Sea.[44]

11 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 December 1836
Ship State Description
Cornelia   United Kingdom The ship struck the pier and sank at Campbeltown, Argyllshire.[21]
Intrepid   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Skarweather Sands, in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued by Mary (  United Kingdom).[22]
Madeline   United Kingdom The ship departed from Kilrush, County Clare for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[45]
Temperance   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Reef Island. She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[46]

12 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 December 1836
Ship State Description
Adamant   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Scarborough, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Scarborough to Stockton-on-Tees, Yorkshire.[29]
Cambrian   United Kingdom The smack was run down and sunk at the mouth of the River Mersey by a steamship. All on board were rescued by the steamship.Cambrian was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Amlwch, Anglesey.[26]
Catherine Isabella   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in Loch Indaal.[47]
Edinburgh   United Kingdom The schooner foundered off the Slyne Head Lighthouse, County Donegal with the loss of all hands.[41]
Henry   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in Brandsaig Bay. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to Hull, Yorkshire. She was later refloated.[39]
Juliet   United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk off Killingholme, Lincolnshire by Retrenchment (  United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Goole, Yorkshire[5]
Mento   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in Loch Indaal.[47]

13 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 December 1836
Ship State Description
Catharine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged in Loch Indaal.[48] She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Sligo.[41]
Favourite   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Islay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Mulroy Bay.[41] Favourite was refloated on 16 January and taken in to port.[49]
Flora   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore on Juist, Denmark. Hercrewwere rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Oporto, Portugal.[50]
Isabella   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank in the Bay of Luce. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Drogheda, County Louth.[21]
Isabella   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged in Loch Indaal.[48]
Jeanie   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Islay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Inverness.[41] Jeanie was refloated on 16 January 1837 and taken in to port.[49]
John   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Islay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to the Slate Islands.[41]
Lightning   United Kingdom The ship struck the Warren Ledge, in the English Channel off the Isle of Wight and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Yarmouth, Isle of Wight to Trieste.[22] Lightning was refloated on 5 January 1837 and taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[39]
Mearns   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on a reef off Bonaventura Point, New Brunswick, British North America. Her crew were rescued.[40]
Menapia   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at St. John's Point, County Down with the loss of all hands.[43][26]
Mento   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged in Loch Indaal.[48]
Philocles   France The ship sank at Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia.[51]
Wellington   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Bay of Luce. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Dublin.[43]
William   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Campbeltown, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[26]

14 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 December 1836
Ship State Description
Albion   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near the Tarbertness Lighthouse. She was on a voyage from East Wemyss, Fife to Fortrose, Ross-shire.[52]
Isabella   United States The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Kent (  United Kingdom). Isabella was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.[53][54]
Lady Mylnfield   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Iona. Her crew survivedf. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Sligo.[51]
Lowther Castle   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Crosby, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dundalk.[53]
Mary   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the Tarbertness Lighthouse. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from East Wemyss, Fife to Fortrose, Ross-shire.[51]
Neptune   United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked near Easdale, Argyllshire. Her five crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Londonderry.[51][41]
Prince George   United Kingdom The ship was run ashore and wrecked on the Isle of Skye, Outer Hebrides. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Leith, Lothian.[41][52]
Renown   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Eyemouth, Berwickshire. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Leith, Lothian.[26]

15 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 December 1836
Ship State Description
Aqua Sacota   Kingdom of Sardinia The ship was driven ashore at Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. She was on a voyage from Genoa to Cagliari.[51]
Friends   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued.[21]
General Forster   United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Fire Island, New York. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to New York City.[40]
Genii   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Kentish Knock. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ramsgate, Kent to Newcastle upon Tyne.[53]
Thomas   United Kingdom The whaler was wrecked by ice in Arctic waters with the loss of two of her 50 crew. Survivors were rescued by Dee and three other whalers (all   United Kingdom).[55]
Thomas Geldart   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire.[56]
William   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and severely damaged 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of Campbeltown, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[41]
William and John   United Kingdom The ship was lost in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire.[21]

16 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 December 1836
Ship State Description
Barton   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the St Helena Breakers, off the coast of South Carolina, United States. Her crew were rescued by Two Brothers (  United States).[57] Barton was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Charleston, South Carolina.[58]
Cecilia Margaretta   Denmark The ship was run down in the North Sea and was abandoned by her crew, who were rescued. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Gloucester, United Kingdom.[59]
Cordelia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Troon Point, Ayrshire.[43]
Earl Grey   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ayr. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Ayr.[43]
Heyes   United Kingdom The West Indiaman was wrecked on the East Hoyle Sandbank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Barbadoes.[51][60][61]
Industry   United Kingdom The brig sank on the Newcombe Sand, in the English Channel. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Hastings, Sussex.[56][41]
Industry   New South Wales The schooner was driven at "Warhore", North Island, New Zealand, where she was plundered by the local inhabitants. Her four crew survived.[62][63]
Jackall   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to London.[21]
Origin   United Kingdom The ship collided with the schooner Maria (  United Kingdom) and sank off South Shields, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Dundee, Forfarshire.[21][64]
Perseverance   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[65]
Sandbach   United Kingdom The West Indiaman ran aground on Jordan's Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was refloated but drove ashore at Mockbeggar with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Demerara.[51][60][61] Sandbach was refloated on 3 January 1837 and taken into Liverpool.[66]
Standard   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Caicos Passage. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Savannah, Georgia, United States.[67]

17 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 December 1836
Ship State Description
Hendicka   Netherlands The ship was wrecked near Harlingen, Friesland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[31]
James and Isabella   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Portsoy, Aberdeenshire.[51]
Permute   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Cork Sand, in the North Sea and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. Permute was refloated the next day and taken in to Harwich, Essex.[41]
Pokhozhiy   Imperial Russian Navy The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sukhumi with the loss of eight of her 37 crew.[68]
Vibelia   United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (49°20′N 29°20′W / 49.333°N 29.333°W / 49.333; -29.333). Her crew were rescued by James Grant (  United Kingdom). Vibelia was on a voyage from Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, British North America to London.[69]

18 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 December 1836
Ship State Description
Albion   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on South Inniskea, County Mayo. There were five survivors from the crews of Albion and Margaret (see entry for 8 December) She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Sligo.[36][70]
Betsey   Belgium The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Nakskov, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Stettin.[44][71]
Mary and Harriet   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Carnarvon Bay. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[43][51] She was refloated on 25 March 1837 and taken in to Caernarfon.[72]
Reliance   United Kingdom The whaler was wrecked in the Curia Maria Islands (17°33′N 56°06′E / 17.550°N 56.100°E / 17.550; 56.100) off the coast of Oman. Palinurus (  United Kingdom) rescued the crew.[73]
Sligo   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on "Ennis Quay". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the United States to Sligo.[74]
William   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Campbeltown, Argyllshire.[43] She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[51]'alex

19 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 December 1836
Ship State Description
Hope   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of County Mayo. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Ballyshannon, County Donegal.[75]
Quebec   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Rutland, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Sligo.[51]
Tam O'Shanter   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was damaged near Port Adelaide, South Australia. She was on a voyage from London to Port Adelaide. Tam o'Shanter was refloated on 23 December and was beached.[76]
Thomas Dougall   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Brazil Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Leith, Lothian.[64]
Union   United Kingdom The ship departed from Campbeltown, Argyllshire for Waterford. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[48]

20 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 December 1836
Ship State Description
Eliza   United Kingdom As Eliza was sailing from London to Quebec, she became waterlogged and her decks were "blown up". Austerlitz (flag unknown) saved her crew, who were landed at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[77]
Hoffnung   Stettin The ship was driven ashore on Hiddensee, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom to Stettin.[44][78]
Petersburgh   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Lynch Sandbank, in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Glamorgan. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Quebec, British North America to Llanelli, Glamorgan.[79]
Prosperous   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pevensey, Sussex.[43]

21 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 December 1836
Ship State Description
Dolekerlen   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[80]
James and Isabella   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Spey.[59]
John and Jane   United Kingdom The brig departed from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands for London. She subsequently foundered in the North Sea. A boat was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk on 30 December and her stern came ashore on Texel, North Holland on 20 January 1837.[49]
Sheldrake   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft.[75]

22 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 December 1836
Ship State Description
Duc de Reichstadt   France The ship collided with Garryowen (  United Kingdom) and foundered in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Bordeaux, Gironde.[51]
Gallant   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Sunderland, County Durham.[81] Gallant was refloated on 6 January 1837.[82]

23 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 December 1836
Ship State Description
Accommodation   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[83]
Ariadne   Dantsic The ship ran aground on the Falsterbo Reef. Her crew were rescued. She floated off on 26 December.[84] and was subsequently driven ashore and wrecked near "Stevens".[40]
Bell   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Thames Estuary off the Isle of Grain, Kent.[44]
Betsey   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[83]
Caroline   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Mockbeggar, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Savannah, Georgia, United States.[51] Caroline was refloated on 7 January 1837.[71]
Cornish Clipper   United Kingdom The ship departed from Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia for Messina, Sicily. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Mediterranean Sea with the loss of all hands.[85]
Emmanuel   United Kingdom The ship departed from Altona for London. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[45]
Emery   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[83]
Febio   Kingdom of the Two Sicilies The ship was wrecked in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Palermo, Sicily.[51][75]
Hope   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Auburn, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[81]
Hudson   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[86]
John   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[51]
Lady Anne   United Kingdom The ship struck a rock off Corby Point, County Louth and foundered.[87]
Lady Nelson   United Kingdom The ship departed from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands on this date. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[88]
Lavinia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[83]
Lively   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Guernsey, Channel Islands. She was subsequently taken in to Guernsey.[47]
Mania   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Guernsey.[47]
Norham Castle   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Lindisfarne, Northumberland.[87][32]
Peggy   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank in Morecambe Bay off the entrance to the Ulverston Canal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Ulverston, Lancashire.[89]
Perseverance   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Stromness, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Bathurst to Leith. Lothian.[44] Perseverance was refloated on 2 January 1837 and taken into Stromness.[90]
Promise   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the East Hoyle Sandbank and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Liverpool.[51] Promise was refloated on 8 January 1837 and taken into Liverpool.[69]
Sophia   United Kingdom The ship departed from Neath, Glamorgan for Truro, Cornwall. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[91]
Urania   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Guernsey, Channel Islands.[48] She was refloated on 6 January 1837 and taken into Guernsey.[92]

24 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 December 1836
Ship State Description
Acorn   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[75][32] She was refloated on 15 January 1837 and taken in to Great Yarmouth.[93]
Aire   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[86][32]
Alexander   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[86][32]
Alida Gelsen   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Brielle, South Holland. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to London.[44] Alida Gelsen was refloated on 3 January 1837 and taken in to Rotterdam.[71]
Barbara   United Kingdom The ship departed from Pillau, Prussia for Gloucester. Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands, possibly off Copenhagen, Denmark on or about 27 December.[94]
Boreas   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[36][32] She was refloated on 10 January 1837 and taken into Great Yarmouth.[84]
Britannia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Scarborough, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Scarborough.[81] Britannia was refloated on 9 January 1837 and taken into Scarborough.[95]
Charles   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingstown, County Dublin.[96] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[97]
Dart   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingsgate, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium to London.[48] Dart was refloated on 10 January and taken into Margate, Kent.[98]
Duc de Reichstadt   France The ship collided with Garyone (  United Kingdom) and sank in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Bordeaux, Gironde.[99]
Economist   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Newport, Monmouthshire and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Newport.[75]
Economy   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Littlehampton, Sussex.[44]
Fame   United Kingdom The collier was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingstown.[96]
Flora   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore on Juist, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Oporto, Portugal.[71]
Four Friends   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Hayle, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.[32]
Four Gozensters   Netherlands The ship was blown out to sea from Terschelling, Friesland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands and a pilot. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Amsterdam, North Holland.[100]
Gazelle   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[86][32] She was refloated on 9 January 1837 and taken in to Great Yarmouth.[50]
Gleaner   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[86][32]
Grecian   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[86][32]
Henry   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[86][32] She was refloated on 10 January 1837 and taken into Great Yarmouth.[84]
Hercules   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[36][32] Her crew were rescued.[86] She was refloated on 15 January 1837 and taken in to Great Yarmouth for repairs.[46]
Hive   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[36][32]
Hodgson   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Hull, Yorkshire.[86][32] Hodgson had been refloated by 13 January 1837 and taken into Great Yarmouth.[95]
Hope   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[36][32] Hope had been refloated by 13 January 1837 and taken into Great Yarmouth.[82]
Isabella   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore near Clogherhead, County Louth with the loss of one of her three crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dundalk, County Louth.[47][32]
Isis   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[32] Her crew were rescued by the Great Yarmouth Lifeboat.[86] She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Zante, United States of the Ionian Islands and Hull.[36] Isis was refloated on 2 January 1837 and taken into Great Yarmouth for repairs.[66]
Jane Ayre   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Goree, Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to London.[44]
Jemima   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[36][32]
Larch   United Kingdom The collier was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingstown.[96] She was refloated on 4 February 1837 and towed in to Dublin.[101]
Lavinia   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland.[36][32]
Lion   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Drogheda, County Louth. Her crew were rescued.[86] Lion was refloated on 31 December.[44]
Margaret and Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[86][32]
Marys   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank off Hayle.[32]
New Three Sisters   United Kingdom The ship foundered off Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, County Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[39]
Peace   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Westgate-on-Sea, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to London.[48]
Promise   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool, Lancashire.[75]
Rhine   United Kingdom The abandoned brig sank off Harwich, Essex.[75]
Robert and Margaret   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bawdsey, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Stockton on Tees, County Durham to London. Robert and Margaret was later refloated and taken in to Wivenhoe, Essex.[8]
Rover   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingstown.[96]
Sarah   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Majestic (  United Kingdom) and capsized off St. Ives, Cornwall.[32]
Trafalgar   United Kingdom The ship collided with a collier and sank in the River Thames at Erith, Kent.[75]
Vigilant   France The ship was driven ashore near Dunkerque, Nord.[47]
Wellington   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore on the Foreness Rock, Margate, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[48][102] Wellington was refloated on 8 January 1837 and taken into Margate.[92]
Wheathill   United Kingdom The Humber Keel was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[32] She was refloated on 2 January 1837 and taken in to Great Yarmouth for repairs.[66]
Williams   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[86][32]

25 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 December 1836
Ship State Description
Albion   United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Four crew were rescued by Margaretha (  Netherlands). Albion came ashore at Galley Head, County Cork on 10 February 1837 and was wrecked.[71][103][104]
Arno   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trieste to London.[87] Arno was refloated in January 1837 and taken in to Cherbourg.[105]
Caledonia  Jersey The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Licata, Sicily with the loss of six of her crew.[106][107]
Caroline   Denmark The brig was wrecked on the Salt Scar Rocks, off Redcar, Yorkshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all nine crew.[81] A crewman of the Redcar Lifeboat was lost attempting to rescue one of her crew.[32]
Countess of Roden   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Carlingford, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Newry, County Antrim.[47][87][89]
Cove   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Licata.[108]
Duncan Gibb   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of two of her seventeen crew. Survivors were rescued by Niagara (  United States). Duncan Gibb was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Dublin.[65]
Eagle   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Cromer, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to London.[109][110]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The schooner foundered. Her crew were rescued by Lisette Carolina (  Netherlands).[50]
Emerald Isle   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Foreness Rock, Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Carmarthen. Emerald Isle later floated off and was taken in to Whitstable, Kent.[48]
Felix   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Maassluis, South Holland. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.[44] Felix was refloated on 3 January 1837 and taken in to Rotterdam.[71]
Freedom   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Messina, Sicily.[108]
Good Intent   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Freiston, Lincolnshire.[48][102] She was refloated on 9 January and taken into Boston, Lincolnshire.[88]
Gute Hoffnung   Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Spikeroog.[44][111]
Harriot   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Skakespeare Cliff, Dover, Kent with the loss of five of the 24 people on board. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to London.[48][70]
Hibernia   Jersey The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-du-Nord, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Folkestone, Kent to Jersey, Channel Islands.[39][80]
Hope   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Bridlington, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[8]
Lise Chere   France The ship was driven ashore near Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[86]
Magdalena   United Kingdom The barque departed from Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland, Netherlands for Ipswich, Suffolk. Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all seven of her crew.[112]
Marshal Blucher   United Kingdom The ship sank off Boston, Lincolnshie.[48]
Mary   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Oakum Ness". She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to Sunderland, County Durham.[36]
Marys   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank at St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly.[86]
Matilda   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Sept Îles, Finistère, France with the loss of all but one of her crew and a pilot. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Guernsey, Channel Islands.[39][113][82]
Palmer   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Messina.[106]
Pauline   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Bordeaux, Gironde.[74]
Ponsher or Vensha   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at St Helen's, Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Bridgwater, Somerset. Ponsher was later refloated.[114][115]
Prince Frederick   Netherlands The ship struck the pier and sank at Dover, Kent. Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to London.[48][47]
Sarah   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Kingstown, County Dublin.[59]
Spring   United Kingdom The ship collided with Mary Ann (  United Kingdom) and was beached at Harwich, Essex.[83]
Vrow Christina   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Maassluis. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Nantes.[44] Vrow Christina was refloated on 3 January 1837 and taken in to Rotterdam.[71]

26 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 December 1836
Ship State Description
Æolus   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pakefield, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[36] She was refloated on 9 January 1837 and taken into Lowestoft, Suffolk.[88]
Air   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Harwich, Essex. She was on a voyage from London to Hartlepool, County Durham.[8] Air was refloated on 5 January 1837.[116]
Alderman   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[59] She was refloated on 10 January 1837 and taken into Great Yarmouth.[84]
Alert   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Harwich. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[8] Alert had been refloated by 13 January 1837 and taken into Harwich.[82]
Allendale   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Corton, Suffolk.[95] Her crew were rescued.[36] Allendale was refloated on 10 January 1837 and take in to Great Yarmouth.[95]
Amanda   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Fischland, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London.[71] Amanda was refloated on 28 January 1837 and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark.[117]
Amity   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Tetney, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hull, Yorkshire.[8]
Amphitrite   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[59] She was refloated on 9 January 1837 and taken in to Great Yarmouth.[50]
Anstruther   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[59]
Ask   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Thames Estuary.[48]
Astrea   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[86] She was refloated on 31 January 1837 and taken into Lowestoft.[118]
Atalanta   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Corton, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[86][59][81]
Betsey   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Harwich. She was on a voyage from London to Blyth, Northumberland.[8] Betsey was refloated on 6 January 1837.[82]
Blucher   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Grimsby. She was on a voyage from York, Yorkshire to Whitby, Yorkshire.[8] Blucher was refloated on 7 January 1837.[88]
Bonafide   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft. Her 30 crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.[86][81][102]
Britannia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[86] She was refloated on 11 January 1837 and taken in to Lowestoft.[50]
Caroline   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Redcar, Yorkshire with the loss of all hands.[59] She was on a voyage from Hull to Sunderland, County Durham.[102]
Chance   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Harwich. She was on a voyage from Dover, Kent to Hartlepool.[8]
Charlotte   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft.[48]
Clementina   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from London to Hull.[59] Clementina was refloated on 7 January 1837 and taken in to Great Yarmouth.[95]
Commerce   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore north of Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[48] Commerce was refloated on 7 January 1837 and taken in to Bridlington.[105]
Commerce   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Harwich. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Hull.[8] Commerce was refloated on 4 January 1837.[39]
Countess of Roden   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Newry, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Newry.[48]
Deben   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Harwich, Essex. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Ipswich, Suffolk.[8] Deben was refloated on 4 January 1837.[39]
Delaval   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Harwich.[36] She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne.[86] Delaval was refloated on 6 January 1837 and taken into Harwich.[95]
Deux Frères   France The ship foundered with the loss of two of her five crew. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom to L'Orient, Morbihan.[50]
Dixon   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near New Romney, Kent with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Hull.[47][119]
Eagle   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[86] Eagle was refloated on 11 January 1837 and taken in to Lowestoft.[50]
Edward   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Bartholomew's Ledge, in the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued by a pilot boat. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan to London.[74][120]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near "Gantlett".[47]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued.[92]
Emery   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[86]
Emily   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[36] She was refloated on 5 January and taken into Lowestoft.[92]
Eolus   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft.[32] Her crew were rescued.[121]
Equity   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pakefield. Her crew were rescued.[36] She was refloated on 11 January 1837 and taken in to Lowestoft.[50]
Equity   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Manchester (  United Kingdom). She was subsequently driven ashore at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued.[8]
Findhorn   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Grain, Kent.[47] She was refloated on 29 December.[44]
Francisco   France The ship was driven ashore at Tisvildeleje, Denmark and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Bordeaux, Gironde.[71]
Frau Margaretha   Norway The ship sank at Seaham, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Christiansand.[87]
George and Eleanor   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft.[48] Her crew were rescued.[86] She was refloated on 14 January 1837.[122]
Good Hope   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Harwich. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ipswich.[8]
Gosforth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft with the loss of two of her ten crew. Survivors were rescued by rocket apparatus.[86][121][102]
Grantham   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore near Grimsby. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields. Grantham was refloated on 6 January 1837 and taken in to Grimsby.[8][71]
Great Britain   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged near Harwich. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland.[8] Great Britain was refloated on 6 January 1837.[82]
Hannahs   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[86][32]
Harriet   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Dover, Kent with the loss of three of her twelve crew. A pilot and a Deal boatman were also lost. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to London.[47][123]
Hope   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Harwich. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Hastings, Sussex.[8] Hope was refloated on 7 January 1837.[95]
Hope   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of Bridlington. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[48]
Hope   United Kingdom The ship sank at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[47]
Integrity   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Hanfleet Water, Essex.[36]
Jabino   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[75]
Janet   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Killala, County Mayo. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 1 January 1837.[87][39]
Johan Meyboom   Kingdom of Hanover The ship departed from Emden for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[124]
Jonge Reenharder   Belgium The ship was driven ashore at Mundesley, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Aalborg to Antwerp.[47]
Jonge Kenger   Netherlands The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Mundesley. She was subsequently beached at Mundesley. Jonge Kenger was on a voyage from Bergen, Norway to Amsterdam, North Holland.[47]
Kirkella   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued by Marys (  United Kingdom) and Orleans (  United States). Kirkella was on a voyage from St John, New Brunswick to Hull.[50]
Lively   United Kingdom The brig sank on the Rolling Ground, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex with the loss of one of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Sceptre (  United Kingdom).[32]
Lord Sidmouth   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Hull.[48][119][102]
Malta   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[59] She was refloated on 15 January 1837 and taken in to Great Yarmouth for repairs.[46]
Manby   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued. She was declared a total loss.[86][121]
Marianne   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Grimsby. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland.[8]
Mary   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Dundee, Forfarshire with the loss of all eight crew. She was on a voyage from Liepāja, Russia to Dundee.[74][32]
Matilda   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Sept Îles, Côtes-du-Nord, France with the loss of five of her six crew.[125][126]
Mercator   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Milltown Malbay, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Belfast, County Antrim.[89][119] Mercator was refloated in January 1837.[127]
New Hopewell   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Harwich. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Hull.[8]
Nottingham   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[86] She was refloated on 22 January 1837 and taken in to Great Yarmouth.[128]
Odin   Sweden The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Holland-on-Sea, Essex. She was on a voyage from Helsingfors to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[36][86] Odin was refloated on 9 January 1837 and taken into Harwich.[88]
Olus   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[86]
Orgie   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[86]
Otte de Haan   Netherlands The galiot foundered in the North Sea off Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[109]
Pensher   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in St Helen's Pool. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Bridgwater, Somerset. Pensher was later refloated.[116]
Pioneer   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Antwerp.[44]
Pomona   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[86]
Prince George   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Queenborough, Kent.[47]
Prince of Brazil   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[86] She was refloated on 15 January 1837.[46]
Prospect   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[59] She was refloated on 9 January 1837 and taken in to Great Yarmouth.[50]
Resource   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Stangate Creek. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland.[47] Resource was refloated on 10 January 1837 and taken in to Sheerness, Kent.[50]
Rochdale   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Grimsby.[8] She was on a voyage from Wismar, Prussia to London.[81] She was refloated on 31 December and taken in to Hull.[39]
Rover   United Kingdom The collier was driven ashore and wrecked at Dublin.[48]
Royal   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Grimsby.[8]
Salvadore   Stettin The ship was driven ashore at Helsingør, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[65]
Sceptre   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[59] She was on a voyage from Colchester, Essex to Sunderland.[81] Sceptre was refloated on 21 January 1837 and taken into Great Yarmouth.[128]
Sherlock   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pakefield. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 23 January 1837 and taken in to Lowestoft.[121][45]
Spartan   United Kingdom The ship foundered off Penryn, Cornwall.[89]
Spring   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pakefield. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 11 January 1837 and taken in to Lowestoft.[50][121]
Success   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[86] She was refloated on 10 January 1837 and taken into Lowestoft.[95]
Success   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pakefield. Her crew were rescued.[51] She was refloated on 9 January 1837 and taken into Lowestoft.[129]
Sunderland   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[86]
Symmetry   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged near "Gantlett"<!-Yantlett, Kent?-->.[47] She was refloated on 10 January 1837 and taken in to Sheerness.[50]
Thistle   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to London.[81]
Thomas Tucker   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Antigua, and Nassau, New Providence. She was refloated on 28 December.[89]
Tobram   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near South Shields, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Aberdeen.[59]
Ugie   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pakefield. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 11 January 1837 and taken in to Lowestoft.[50][121]
Union   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Grimsby. She was on a voyage from Banff, Aberdeenshire to London.[8]
Victory   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Harwich.[36] She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham.[86]
Wanslock   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft.[59][121]
Ward   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft.[32]
Wheatley   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[36]
William   United Kingdom Captain Morrison's ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[59] She was refloated on 15 January 1837 and taken in to Great Yarmouth for repairs.[46]
William   United Kingdom Captain Patteson's ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[59]
William Gray   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Harwich.[36]
Wyndham   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Harwich. She was on a voyage from Maldon, Essex to Sunderland.[8]
Yarm   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued.[86] Yarm was refloated on 9 January 1837 and taken into Lowestoft.[129]
Zoar   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Harwich.[36] She was on a voyage from Maldon, Essex to Newcastle upon Tyne.[86] Zoar was refloated on 4 January 1837.[39]

27 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 December 1836
Ship State Description
Anneked Elizabeth   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore near "Schulan". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Gloucester, United Kingdom.[71]
Brilliant   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dimlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[8][102]
Claudine Marquise Paulucci   France The ship was driven ashore at "Neumeulen". She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Hamburg. Claudine was refloated on 2 January 1837 and taken in to Hamburg.[50][130]
Crown   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent with the loss of one of her five crew. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Dundee, Forfarshire or vice versa.[131][109][119]
Dorothy   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Cork Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She floated of but consequently foundered. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[36][86][32]
Dove   United Kingdom The ship sank at Margate, Kent.[47]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Wyberton, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Spalding, Lincolnshire to Goole, Yorkshire[48][102]
Emily   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at "Neumuhlen". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London.[71] She was refloated on 2 January 1837 and put back to Hamburg.[50]
Favourite   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore near "Twilenfleth". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Valparaíso, Chile.[71]
Frau Lumina   Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Blakeney, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Emden to Ghent, Belgium.[87][66]
Gerechtigkeit   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore at Blakeney with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Wismar to Dunkerque, Nord, France.[87][66]
Guard   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Schulau, Duchy of Holstein.[95] She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hull, Yorkshire.[71]
Hanette   United States The ship was driven ashore at Blankenese. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to New York.[78]
Hebron   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near "Tenfels Brücke". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to New York.[71][113]
Holderness   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore in Pegwell Bay. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Hull.[47][102] Holderness was refloated on 8 January 1837 and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent.[92]
Hope   United Kingdom The ship sank at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Shoreham-by-Sea.[48]
Jeanette   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore near Blankenese. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to New York.[71]
Johanna   Hamburg The ship was struck by lightning and was abandoned by her crew, who were rescued. She was on a voyage from Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to Marseille.[46]
Lavinia   United Kingdom The ship, which had lost her rudder and sprang a leak on 25 December, was abandoned in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued by Anna Margareta (  Hamburg). She was on a voyage from the Charente to London.[69]
Maria   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore near Blankenese. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Valparaíso, Chile.[44]
Mary   United Kingdom The ship foundered off Sandhale, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Goole, Yorkshire.[74]
Matthias   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore near the "Luke". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London.[71]
Minna   Stettin The ship was driven ashore at Portobello, Edinburgh, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Fisherrow, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom.[109]
Monarch   United Kingdom The paddle steamer was driven ashore at Blankenese. She was on a voyage from Hull to Hamburg.[44]
Paragon   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Zuidwal, in the Wadden Sea.[44] She was refloated on 31 December and taken in to the Nieuw Diep.[71]
Portland   United Kingdom The ship was holed by an anchor and sank at Penzance, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to Liverpool, Lancashire.[48]
Scanette   United States The ship was driven ashore at Blankenese. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to New York.[44]
Seneca   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) north west of Ouessant, Finistère, France with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Mountaineer (  United Kingdom). Seneca was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Jersey, Channel Islands.[87]
Uline Catherine   Sweden The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Hartlepool, County Durham. Her crew were rescued.[89][109]
Vrow Maria   Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore near Theddlethorpe, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Hanover to London.[74]
Zeemeuw   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore near "Schulan". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Douglas, Isle of Man.[71]

28 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 December 1836
Ship State Description
Bell   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Thames Estuary off the Isle of Grain, Kent.[131]
Blucher   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Whitby, Yorkshire.[47] Blucher was refloated on 7 January 1837 and taken into Grimsby.[95]
Catherine   Dantsic The ship was driven ashore near Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[87]
Esperance   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Whitstable, Kent. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to London.[48]
Frederick and Wilhelmina   Prussia The ship ran aground on the Holen Sand. She was on a voyage from Memel to London.[81]
Grantham   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Grimsby. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[47] Grantham was refloated on 5 January and taken into Grimsby.[120]
Hazard   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Star (  United Kingdom).[116]
Helena   Hamburg The ship foundered off the north Kent coast.[131]
Johan von Embden   Kingdom of Hanover The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked at Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom with the loss of all seven people on board.[110]
Jonge Reinhardus   Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore at Mundesley, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Elbing to Antwerp, Belgium.[109][66]
Loyal Briton   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore near Grimsby. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham.[47][120][82] Loyal Briton was refloated on 5 January 1837 and taken in to Grimsby.[71]
Mary Hall   United Kingdom The ship foundered 120 nautical miles (220 km) west south west of the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Plymouth, Devon.[90][84]
Marianne   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Grimsby. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland.[47] Marianne was refloated on 5 January and taken into Grimsby.[120][82]
Nicholas   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Odessa, Russia.[132]
Rover   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Gravesend, Kent.[48]
Sophia Margaretha   Bremen The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked at Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Tønningen, Duchy of Holstein and Antwerp, Belgium.[87][110][66]
Union   United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore near Grimsby. She was on a voyage from Banff, Aberdeenshire to London. Union was refloated on 7 January and taken into Grimsby.[47][95]
Vrow Caterina   Prussia The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sheringham, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newharlingersiel to London.[109][66]

29 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 December 1836
Ship State Description
Augusta   Dantsic The ship ran aground off Bridlington, Yorkshire, United Kingdom and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom.[87]
Carolina   Danzig The galiot was driven ashore at Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[102]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The brig foundered. Her crew were rescued by Lisette Carolina (  Netherlands).[50]

30 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 December 1836
Ship State Description
Antelope   United Kingdom The paddle steamer collided with Green Isle (  United Kingdom) in Liverpool Bay and was beached. She was on a voyage from Wexford to Liverpool, Lancashire. Antelope was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[74]
Concordia   Bremen The galiot was wrecked at Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Manche, France. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Gloucester, United Kingdom.[80][111]
George Ridley   United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked on "Graoueller", Finistère, France.[39]
Harmony   United Kingdom Three crew were taken off the ship by Fabius (  United States), the rest having been murdered by natives of the Howl's Islands. The ship was then set afire and burnt.[133]
Henry   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Hollywood, County Antrim. she was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Belfast, County Antrim.[87]
Rose   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Boston, Lincolnshire.[78] She was on a voyage from London to East Stockwith, Lincolnshire.[102]

31 December edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 December 1836
Ship State Description
Anastasia   United Kingdom The whaler, a barque, capsized in a hurricane and was abandoned near "Vavou" in the South Seas.[134][135][136][137]
Anna Henrietta   Hamburg The ship was wrecked on the Île d'Oléron, Charente-Maritime, France. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Hamburg.[50]
George   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Shoeburyness, Essex with the loss of all hands.[44]
Hopewell   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Woodspring, Somerset.[44]
Magna   Stralsund The ship was driven ashore near Greifswald. She was on a voyage from Stralsund to a Belgian port.[127]
Marmion   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at "Pierre-à-l'Œil", Loire-Inférieure, France.[92]
Orteilus   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore and damaged by ice at Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Rotterdam, South Holland. Orteilus was later refloated.[116]
Perseverance   United Kingdom The ship was lost on the Blackwater Bank with the loss of either all but one of her crew, or a crew member. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Wexford.[39][116]
Rose   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Boston, Lincolnshire.[44]
William   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at "Pierre-à-l'Œil".[92]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in December 1836
Ship State Description
Acqua Sarota   Kingdom of Sardinia The ship was driven ashore near Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. She was on a voyage from Genoa to Cagliari, Sardinia.[86]
Agnes   United Kingdom The ship departed from Limerick on or before 7 December for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[64]
Aimable Celeste   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint-Germain-de-Varreville, Manche in late December.[39]
Alexander   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sully Island, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Looe, Cornwall to Newport, Monmouthshire. Alexander was refloated on 22 December and taken in to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[51]
Amity   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Tetney, Lincolnshire in late December. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hull, Yorkshire.[48][95] Amity was refloated on 5 January 1837 and taken into Tetney.[120]
Annette Clara   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore on Rømø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Wolgast, Prussia to Rotterdam, South Holland.[44]
Bell   United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked near Campbeltown, Argyllshire.[17]
Bonne Colinet   France The ship was wrecked in the Bay of Lalloque. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to New York.[66]
Bons Amis   France The ship was wrecked near Almería, Spain. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Guadeloupe.[29]
Britannia   United Kingdom The smack was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 28 December. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Truro, Cornwall.[104]
Canton   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Jutland. Her crew were rescued.[56]
Cato   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged near King's Lynn, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to King's Lynn. Cato was refloated on 16 December and taken in to King's Lynn.[56]
Dantzic Packet   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Stangate Creek. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to London.[59] Dantzic Packet was refloated on 3 January 1837.[87]
Eliza   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Austerlitz (  France). Eliza was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to London.[43]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was lost in the North Sea off the coast of Friesland, Netherlands.[11]
Esk   United Kingdom The ship was lost on the Heaps Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued.[59] She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[32]
Eveline   France The ship was wrecked in the Bay of Lalloque near Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Manche. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce to Guadeloupe. Eveline was refloated on 12 January and taken in to Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue.[66][138]
Fidelitas   Hamburg The brig foundered off Margate, Kent, United Kingdom before 30 December.[109]
Four Friends   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at St. Ives, Cornwall.[74] She was refloated on 5 January 1837.[71]
Frances and Harriet   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London. Three crew were rescued by Laurel (  United Kingdom).[46]
Frau Catience   Prussia The ship was driven ashore at Mundesley, Norfolk, United Kingdom.[48]
Frau Tennegeux   Duchy of Holstein The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom between 5 and 22 December.[36]
Gateshead   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued.[26]
George   United Kingdom The ship collided with Princess Royal (  United Kingdom) and was abandoned in the Irish Sea.[81]
Gertrude   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Nakskov, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Stubbekøbing, Denmark.[26][139] Gertrude was refloated on 25 December and put into Kiel, Duchy of Holstein.[71]
Hannah   United States The schooner was driven ashore at Tampico, Mexico before 20 December.[45]
Helena   Hamburg The ship foundered off the north Kent coast before 29 December.[48]
Henrietta   United Kingdom The ship departed from Dundalk, County Louth for Bristol, Gloucestershire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[140]
Henry Celine   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint-Marcouf, Manche in late December.[39]
Henry Michie   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in the Belfast Lough. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[119]
Herald   United Kingdom The paddle steamer was driven ashore at Hayle, Cornwall.[74]
Jessie   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on "Fouke Island". She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Demerara. Jessie was later refloated and taken in to Plymouth, Devon under tow from HMS Favourite (  Royal Navy).[37][141]
Johanna   Kingdom of Hanover The ship was lost with all hands between Wells-next-the-Sea, and Weybourne, Norfolk.[47][109] She was on a voyage from Embden to London.[66]
Johanna Catharina   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Petten, North Holland. She was on a voyage from "Hockryls" to London, United Kingdom.[7]
Jolly Rambler   New South Wales The ship was wrecked in the Macleay River.[142]
Jonge Reager   Netherlands The ship was abandoned with the loss of all but one of her crew. The survivor was rescued by Scandinavian (  United Kingdom). Jonge Reager was on a voyage from Bergen, Norway to Amsterdam, North Holland. She was beached at Mundesley, Norfolk on 28 December.[74][109]
Lady Ann   United Kingdom The ship struck Corby Point Rocks, off the coast of County Louth and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Workingham" to "Annagassen".[81][111]
Levity   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Cliffpool Rock. She was on a voyage from Stockton on Tees, Yorkshire to London.[59]
Liverpool   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Garrison Point, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[36] She was refloated on 8 January 1837 and towed to the River Thames.[92]
Lord Nelson   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Crosby, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dundalk, County Louth.[29]
Louise and Emilie   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore at Glückstadt, Duchy of Holstein. She was on a voyage from Matanzas, Brazil to Hamburg.[11] Louise and Emilie was later refloated and taken in to Glückstadt.[24]
Lucie   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint-Marcouf in late December.[39]
Margaretha   Heligoland The ship was driven ashore in the Ems. She was on a voyage from Rustersiel to Gloucester, United Kingdom.[51]
Mary's   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hayle.[74]
Mexico   United States The schooner was driven ashore at Tampico.[45]
Pacific   United States The ship was wrecked on the coast of the Florida Territory before 23 December. Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from New York to Mobile, Alabama.[143]
Pascoa   United Kingdom India The ship was struck a rock off Singapore and was beached. She was consequently condemned. Pascoa, of Bombay, had just left Singapore for China.[144]
Perseverance   United Kingdom The ship collided with the steamship Lee (flag unknown) and sank in the Elbe with the loss of seven of her eleven crew and a pilot.[11][17]
Petronello   Netherlands The ship ran aground on the Zuidwal, in the Wadden Sea. She was on a voyage from London to Amsterdam, North Holland. Petronello was later refloated and taken in the Nieuw Diep.[11]
Pizzaro   Hamburg The brig foundered in Sandwich Bay on or before 29 December. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to St. Ubes, Portugal.[111]
Princess Victoria   United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire 100 nautical miles (190 km) off Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to London.[9][67]
Rebecca   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Torquay, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Salcombe, Devon.[19]
Retrench   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Ambergris before 6 December. She was on a voyage from London to British Honduras.[145]
Rhine   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Essex in late December.[48]
Robert   United States The ship was wrecked near Maranhão, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Madeira to Tenerife, Canary Islands, Charleston, South Carolina and Baltimore, Maryland.[146]
Ruckers   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at sea with the loss of all ten of her crew. She was on a voyage from Quebec to London.[102]
Salvator   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore at Helsingør, Denmark.[50] She subsequently floated off and was driven ashore and wrecked on Sjællands Odde.[130]
Sarah   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at St Martin's, Isles of Scilly between 24 and 27 December. She was on a voyage from London to Llanelli, Glamorgan. Sarah was later refloated and taken into St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly.[111]
Spencer   United Kingdom The ship foundered off the coast on Norfolk on or before 27 December with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Newcastle upon Tyne.[109][113]
Swift   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Stevenston, Ayrshire. she was on a voyage from Glenarm, County Antrim to the Clyde.[37]
Thomas Dougall   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Brazil Bank, in Liverpool Bay.[43]
Thomas and Susanna   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Lyme, Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to Brixham, Devon.[7]
Ulysse   France The ship was driven ashore near Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque Nord to Cette, Hérault.[11]
Vrow Fenninga   Netherlands The ship foundered in the North Sea off Southwold, Suffolk before 30 December.[102]
Vrow Margaretha   Netherlands The galiot was driven ashore at Happisburgh, Norfolk.[89]
Waterlily   United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire in the River Shannon.[11]
Wensbeck   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Lowestoft, Suffolk.[32]
William & Anne   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Lyme.[147]
Wolga   Russia The ship was driven ashore on Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[43]
Young   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Mouse Sand, in the North Sea with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[59][32]

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