List of shipwrecks in November 1839

The list of shipwrecks in November 1839 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1839.

1 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1839
Ship State Description
Bedale   United Kingdom The ship struck rocks at Hartlepool, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hull, Yorkshire. Bedale was refloated and taken into Hartlepool.[1]
Catharina   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hogsthorpe, Lincolnshire with the loss of two of her crew.[2]
Good Hope   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Bristol Channel off Morte Point, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan to Bideford, Devon.[3]
Harlequin   United Kingdom The ship collided with Harlequin (  United Kingdom) and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[1]

2 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1839
Ship State Description
Elisabeth Jacoba   Prussia The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Memel to Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands.[1]
Frau Christina   Hamburg The ship sprang a leak and was beached on Heligoland. she was on a voyage from Altona to Glasgow, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom.[4]
Palme   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Pico Island, Azores with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[5]
Seine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the Whitby Lifeboat. Seine was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Hamburg.[1] She was refloated on 7 November.[6]

3 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 November 1839
Ship State Description
Margaret Scott   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and towed into Liverpool by the steam tug President (  United Kingdom).[7]

4 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1839
Ship State Description
Azores Packet   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Foreness Rock, off Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Dénia, Spain to London. Azores Packet was refloated and resumed her voyage.[8]
Beresford   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Shoeburyness, Essex. She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to London.[8]
Despatch   United Kingdom The sloop was driven against the quayside and sank at Leith, Lothian.[9]
Earl of Devon   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Ramsgate to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Earl of Devon was refloated and resumed her voyage.[3]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The brig was in collision with James Moorhouse (  United Kingdom) and sank off Cromer, Norfolk. Her crew survived.[10]
Jane   United Kingdom The sloop was driven against the Quayside and sank at Leith.[9]

5 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1839
Ship State Description
Ann   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Paulina (  Prussia) in the Nieuw Diep and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. Ann was taken into Amsterdam in a sinking condition.[9]
Concordia   Netherlands The ship sprang a leak and capsized in the Vlie. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Prussia to Amsterdam.[9]

6 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1839
Ship State Description
Caçador   Portugal The brig was wrecked on Hainan Island, China. She was on a voyage from China to Manila, Spanish East Indies.[11]
Elisabetha   Sweden The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Mandal, Norway. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Stockholm. Elisabetha was later refloated and put into "Kiove".[12]
Victoria   United Kingdom The paddle steamer, which had sprung a leak the day before, was beached at Harwich, Essex. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull to London.[13]

7 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1839
Ship State Description
Elizabeth   New South Wales The schooner was wrecked at Batemans Bay. Her three crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Port Phillip.[14][15]
Tiber   United Kingdom The collier was run into and sunk in the North Sea 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Huntcliff, Yorkshire by John Dunn (  United Kingdom). Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[16]
Wansbeck   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of British Honduras between the mouths of the Chinelici and Ulloa rivers.[17]

8 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 November 1839
Ship State Description
Isabella   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Weymouth, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to London. Isabella was refloated and taken into Weymouth.[4]
Romulus   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on a reef off Nassau, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from the Laguna de Términos to Liverpool, Lancashire. Romulus was refloated with assistance from HMS Lark (  Royal Navy) and taken into Nassau for repairs.[18][19]

9 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 November 1839
Ship State Description
Avalon   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cádiz, Spain.[20] She was on a voyage from Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to Cádiz.[21] Avalon was refloated on 16 November and towed into the Isla del Trocadero.[12]
Carmen   Spanish Navy The bombard was driven ashore near Cádiz.[20]
Star   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 20 nautical miles (37 km) west of Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Seville, Spain.[20]

10 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1839
Ship State Description
Dryad   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on a reef 15 nautical miles (28 km) east of Cape Cruz, Cuba. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba.[22]
Eliza   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Miscouche, Prince Edward Island, British North America. She was on a voyage from Bedeque, Prince Edward Island to London.[23]
Isabella   Portugal The ship ran aground, capsized and sank in the Elbe. she was on a voyage from Hamburg to Lisbon.[24][5][25]
Joseph   United Kingdom The ship struck the Indian Rocks off Prince Edward Island. She was on a voyage from Bedeque to London. Joseph was consequently condemned.[23]

11 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1839
Ship State Description
Don Juan   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the West Barrow Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newfoundland. Don Juan was later refloated with assistance from the smacks Elizabeth and George and Eliza (both   United Kingdom).[26][27]
Emanuel   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on "Stettingen Island", Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Frederikshavn, Denmark.[12][28]
Sunda   United Kingdom The Chinaman was driven ashore and wrecked on "Loya Island" with the loss of five lives.[29][30]

12 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1839
Ship State Description
Darling   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Tralee, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Tralee to Westport, County Mayo.[31]
Jeune Pauline   France The ship was wrecked on Rodrigues with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to Mauritius.[32]

13 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1839
Ship State Description
Georgiana   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Mississippi River. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Orleans, Louisiana.[33]
Minerva   Greifswald The ship was driven ashore at Frederikshavn, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Greifswald. Minerva was refloated on 17 November.[34]

14 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 November 1839
Ship State Description
Charlotte   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Frederikshavn, Denmark, where she subsequently became a wreck. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Dantzic.[34]
Rosalie   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the River Mersey. Her crew were rescued by a Royal Navy ship. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium.[35]

15 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1839
Ship State Description
Bure   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Eierland, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Amsterdam, North Holland. Bure was later refloated and put into Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands.[36][34]
Chilton   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and became waterlogged in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of five of her thirteen crew. Survivors were rescued on 30 November by City of York (  United Kingdom).[37][38]
Sovereign   United Kingdom The steamship was severely damaged by fire at Grimsby, Lincolnshire.[39]

17 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1839
Ship State Description
Circassian   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and was abandoned by all bar her captain. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. Circassian was refloated the next day and take into Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[40]
Jupiter   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire. Jupiter was later refloated and put into Helsingør, Denmark for repairs.[41]
Mathilda   Bremen The ship ran aground in the Swine Bottoms, off the coast of Denmark. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Stettin. Mathilda was refloated and resumed her voyage.[20]
Perseverance   France The ship struck a sunken rock and sank at Dunkerque, Nord. She was on a voyage from Martinique to Dunkerque.[5] Perseverance was refloated on 19 November and taken into Dunkerque.[42]

18 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1839
Ship State Description
Britannia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham. Britannia was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[25]
Miriam   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Lalla Rookh (  United Kingdom). Miriam was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Falmouth, Cornwall.[43]

19 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 November 1839
Ship State Description
Cordelia   United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to the Clyde. Cordelia was refloated and resumed her voyage.[34]
Petworth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cork Point, Kent. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. Petworth was refloated and taken into Folkestone, Kent.[44]

20 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1839
Ship State Description
Fanny   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with another vessel. She was beached on Bardsey Island, Pembrokeshire. Fanny was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Antwerp, Belgium.[41]
Harmony   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the "Isle of Glass". She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to and Irish port.[45]

21 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 November 1839
Ship State Description
Fairfield   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Chaleur Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Saguenay River to London.[46]
Favouri   French Navy The hired brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Fort-de-France, Philippeville, Algeria. All on board survived.[47]

22 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1839
Ship State Description
Bien Aimé   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Alcantara", Algeria. All on board were rescued.[47]
Espérance   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cap-de-Fer, Algeria. Her crew survived.[47]
Freundschaft   Prussia The ship sank off Lyngby, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Memel.[34]
Gelendzhik   Imperial Russian Navy The lugger was driven ashore and wrecked at Novorossiysk. Her crew were rescued.[48]
Hibernia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Traverse. She was on a voyage from Sines, Portugal to London. She was later refloated but drove ashore on the Pilgrims and was wrecked.[49]
Minerva   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on St Michael's Isle, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[50] Minerva had become a wreck by 10 December.[51]

23 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 November 1839
Ship State Description
Bee, or Belle   United Kingdom The ship foundered near Loch Ryan. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Workington, Cumberland.[50][42]
Courier   United States The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to New York. Her crew were rescued by Sabina (  United Kingdom).[52]
Belle Rock   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Waterford.[50]
Hortensis   Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Small Vogelsand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Hamburg. Hortensis was refloated and put into Cuxhaven.[20]
Robert McWilliam   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Gromsay, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Aberdeen. Robert McWilliam was later refloated.[53]

24 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1839
Ship State Description
Earl Percy   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. Earl Percy was later refloated; she arrived at Leith, Lothian on 30 November.[41]
Kingston   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Stromness, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada to Aberdeen.[53]
William and Ann   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Burrows Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham. William and Ann was refloated with assistance from the smacks Adamant, Eagle, Elizabeth and Gipsey (all   United Kingdom).[20][54]

25 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1839
Ship State Description
Colebrooke   Barbadoes The schooner was wrecked at the mouth of the Courantyne River. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Berbice, British Honduras.[55]
Humility   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Hartlepool, County Durham.[53]
HMS Pelorus   Royal Navy
 
HMS Pelorus.
The Cruizer-class brig-sloop was driven ashore at Port Essington, New South Wales with the loss of twelve of her crew. She was refloated 86 days later.[56]

26 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1839
Ship State Description
Brothers   United Kingdom The ship struck the Grimstons, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She consequently put into Lindisfarne, Northumberland.[57]
Flora   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire. Flora was later refloated and towed to Copenhagen for repairs.[41]
Maria   United Kingdom The ship was drivenashore near Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Miramichi.[58]
New St. George   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lancaster, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Lancaster.[41]
Philadelphia   United States The ship was driven ashore on "Sunda Island" or "Tendo Island, in the Black Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Constantinople, Ottoman Empire to Odessa.[17][37]
William's Increase   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 London to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[20]

27 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1839
Ship State Description
Ebenezer   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Andrews Shoal, off Felixtowe, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Mistley, Essex. Ebenezer was refloated with assistance from Industry (  United Kingdom) and taken into Harwich, Essex.[26][21]
Flor de Mayo   Spain The ship was wrecked on Ginger Key. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Santander to Havana, Cuba.[37]
Scheld   Netherlands The barque struck a rock and sank at Ascension Island. Her crew were rescued by Melville (  United Kingdom). Scheld was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Rotterdam, South Holland.[59]

28 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1839
Ship State Description
Brilliant   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire.[53] She was driven ashore in a capsized condition on 2 December and was wrecked.[57]
Brothers   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Sea Palling, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Norwich, Norfolk.[12]
John and Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby. Her crew were rescued.[53]
Magdalena   United Kingdom The ship sank at Tarragona. She was on a voyage from Tarragona to Plymouth, Devon.[60]
Nolsomheden Flag unknown The ship was severely damaged at Tarragona.[60]
Peterhead Packet   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was damaged on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was later refloated.[21]
Riga Packet   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near "Wyborg". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[12][41]
HMS Tribune   Royal Navy The sixth rate was driven ashore and wrecked at Tarragona, Spain. Her crew survived.[61]
Virginia   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Bay of Tangier. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Cork.[23]

29 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1839
Ship State Description
Ariel   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked between Alnmouth and Warkworth, Northumberland with the loss of all hands.[62][63]
Baltic   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham.[53][64]
Celia   United Kingdom The ship struck the Bridges, in the Irish Sea off Groomsport, County Down and sank.[53]
Dorothea   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Scoughall, Lothian. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Fårö, Sweden to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[62]
Eagle   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore near Hendon, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshireto Sunderland. Eagle had become a weck by 3 December.[53][64][65]
Friendship   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Docking Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Defence (  United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[21][64]
Hart   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Buddan Rocks, off the coast of Forfarshire with the loss of all hands.[62][66] She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[67]
Miriam   United Kingdom The brigantine was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Lallah Rookh (  United Kingdom) before she foundered. Miriam was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America to Falmouth, Cornwall.[68]
Medusa   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Filey, Yorkshire with the loss of a crew member.[53][64]
Oby   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth to London. Oby was refloated on 2 December.[21][67][69]
Prins Veld, or
Prins Veld Marschalk
  Netherlands The ship ran aground on the Pampees, off the coast of Zeeland. She was on a voyage from Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies.[12][70] She was refloated on 30 November and resumed her voyage.[41]
Russell   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Poole, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Poole. Russell was refloated the next day and taken into Poole.[62]
Soken   United Kingdom The ship struck the pier at Ramsgate and sank.. She was on a voyage from Scarborough, Yorkshire to Ramsgate. Soken was later refloated.[21]
Tender   Trinity House The yacht was driven ashore and wrecked on Flat Holm, Glamorgan.[53]
Thames   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the Whitby Lifeboat.[53][64]
Trois Frères   Belgium The ship was driven ashore at Thornham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Ostend, West Flanders to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[21]

30 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 November 1839
Ship State Description
Arthur   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Teignmouth Rocks, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the North Shields Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to South Shields.[53][64] Arthur was refloated on 7 January 1840 and taken into South Shields.[55]
Betsey and Martha   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Porthdinllaen, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc to Dublin.[28] Betsey and Martha was refloated on 10 December and taken into Porthdinllaen.[71]
Comus   Prussia The ship was driven ashore at Swinemünde, where she was subsequently wrecked. She was on a voyage from Memel to Swinemünde.[23]
Enterprise   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Teignmouth Rocks. Her crew were rescued by Dennett's Apparaus. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Jersey, Channel Islands.[62][64]
Friendship   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Dorking Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to London.[53][57]
Hector   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Málaga, Spain. She was on a voyage from Cephalonia, United States of the Ionian Islands to Amsterdam, North Holland.[60]
Humanity   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Hartlepool, County Durham.[64]
Isabella   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Teignmouth Rocks. Her crew were rescued by the North Shields Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to South Shields.[53][64]
Margaret   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Isle of May, Fife. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Montrose, Forfarshire.[72]
Petrel   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked at the mouth of the River Forth with the loss of all but one of the eleven people on board. She was on a voyage from Dalhousie, Lothian to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[67][66]
Providoacia   Portugal The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar. She was later refloated.[73]
Trusty   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Blythe Sand. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. Trusty was refloated on 1 December with assistance from the steam tug Copeland (  United Kingdom) and taken into Deptford, Kent.[12][21][16]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in November 1839
Ship State Description
Ann   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) south west of Cape Clear Island, County Donegal in later November with some loss of life.[21]
Bell-Rock   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Aberavon, Glamorgan. She was refloated on 3 May 1840 and towed into Port Talbot, Glamorgan.[74]
Britannia   New South Wales The ship departed from Port Phillip for Sydney. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[75]
Bure   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Eierland, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Amsterdam, North Holland. Bure had been refloated by 15 November.[31]
Camille   France The ship was driven ashore in Gibraltar Bay between 11 and 15 November. She was on a voyage from Toulon, Var to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[20]
Catherine   United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 25 November.[20]
Clarkson   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Sandhammer Reef, in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Wyborg" to Hull, Yorkshire.[6]
Cygne   France The brig was abandoned off "Abreuvrach" with the loss of three of her eight crew.[76]
Duncan   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Matanilla Reef (27°04′N 79°11′W / 27.067°N 79.183°W / 27.067; -79.183) before 15 November.[77]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Algoa Bay before 23 November. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Madras, India to Liverpool.[78]
Emigrant   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on "Massacre Island". She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Mobile, Alabama, United States.[22]
Enterprise   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore and damaged in the Dardanelles. She was on a voyage from London to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[79] Enterprise was refloated on 29 November and taken into Constantinople.[80]
Friends   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Frieston, Lincolnshire. She had been refloated by 6 November.[9]
George   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. She was refloated on 1 December.[53]
Hamilton   United States The brig was driven ashore at Gibraltar before 30 November. She was refloated on 5 December.[60]
John Thompson   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Blackhouse, Hampshire. She was refloated on 6 November.[9]
Malton   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Büyükdere, Ottoman Empire between 25 and 28 November. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[81] Malton was refloated on 29 November.[80]
Otter   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Sea of Azov.[79]
Prince Le Boo   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Strømsø, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Hull.[82][55]
Protector   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Dardanelles before 24 November.[81] She was refloated on 29 November and taken into Constantinople.[80]
Snowdrop   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Constantinople to London. Snowdrop was refloated on 7 November and put into Stangate Creek.[9]
Sophia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Sophia had been refloated by 6 November and taken into Cley-next-the-Sea.[9]
Susan and Sarah   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Susan and Sarah was refloated and taken into Harwich, Essex.[83]
Susannah   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Irish Sea. She was on a voyage from Cork to Newport, Monmouthshire. Susannah was taken into Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire on 16 November.[31]
Time   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pill, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Swansea, Glamorgan. Time had been refloated by 25 November.[20]
Whim   Saint Vincent The sloop was wrecked on Union Island before 6 November.[22]

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