List of shipwrecks in November 1844

The list of shipwrecks in November 1844 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1844.

1 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1844
Ship State Description
Aline   Bremen The ship ran aground on the Nenbrock Sand. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Leer, Kingdom of Hanover.[1]
Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Annagassan, County Louth. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool, Lancashire.[2][3]
Eclipse   United Kingdom The ship struck an anchor and sank at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Liverpool.[4] She was refloated on 11 November and was beached.[5]
Eliza   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maidstone, Kent to Goole, Yorkshire.[6][7] Eliza was refloated on 12 November and resumed her voyage.[5]
Endeavour   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and damaged at Holyhead.[4]
Fairy Queen   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Holyhead.[4]
George   United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Hubberstone Pill, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Dublin.[4][8] George was refloated on 6 November.[9]
John and Mary   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Saint Thomas, Province of Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was consequently condemned.[10]
Osprey   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Pennington Spit, off the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Port Talbot, Glamorgan to London. She was refloated the next day.[4]
Sea   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Bootle Bay. She was refloated the next day.[8]
True Bess   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Derbyhaven Bay.[11]
William Muir   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Derbyhaven Bay.[11]

2 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1844
Ship State Description
Alberdine   Kingdom of Hanover The ship was driven ashore at North Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom.[4] She was refloated on 6 November.[12]
Ann   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Nidingen Reef. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated and put in to "Skallaharun".[13]
Busy   United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged at Kingstown, County Dublin.[2]
Capricorn   United Kingdom The West Indiaman, a brig, was driven ashore at Kingstown, where she was subsequently severely damaged by fire. She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Liverpool, Lancashire.[14][15]
Commerce   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Kingstown.[14]
Diana   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire with the loss of three of the eleven people on board.[2]
Duncannon   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the coble Rechabito (  United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire to London.[4][16] She was refloated on 12 November and taken in to Bridlington.[17]
Eleanor   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Porthdinllaen, Caernarfonshire.[2] She had been refloated by 10 November.[11]
Eleonora   Sweden The ship was driven ashore at Hartlepool, County Durham.[4] Her crew were rescued by the Hartlepool Lifeboat.[18]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Porthdinllaen. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Liverpool.[2]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Porthdinllaen.[2] She had been refloated by 10 November.[11]
Ellen   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Kingstown.[14]
Elswick   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at North Shields.[14]
Fenna   Kingdom of Hanover The koff was driven ashore at Cuxhaven. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bremen.[9]
Friends   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Cardiff.[2]
Friendschaft   Denmark The koff was driven ashore and wrecked at Cuxhaven. She was on a voyage from the Eider to Altona.[9]
Grahams   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Warkworth, Northumberland.[2] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Perth to Blyth, Northumberland.[18] Grahams was refloated on 3 December and taken in to Warkworth.[19]
Grenville Bay   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at North Shields. She was later refloated.[4]
Hercules   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and sank at Kingstown.[14][12]
Industry   United Kingdom The smack was run into and sunk off Cleethorpes Lincolnshire by Fox (  United Kingdom).[16]
Iris   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulmer, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued by the Boulmer Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to London.[4][18][20]
Isabella   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Kingstown.[14]
Johann Carll   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[4]
Kingston   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Kingstown, where she was subsequently destroyed by fire.[14] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Mexico.[15]
Margaret   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at North Shields. She was later refloated.[4]
Mary   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and damaged at Kingstown.[14]
Mermaid   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Porthdinllaen.[2] She had been refloated by 10 November.[11]
Morgan   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Porthdinllaen.[2]
Newcastle   United Kingdom The ship departed from Rügenwalde, Prussia for Glückstadt. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Baltic Sea with the loss of all hands.[21]
New Gift   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Porthdinllaen.[2] She had been refloated by 10 November.[11]
Newport   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north west of Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London.[4] She was refloated on 7 November and taken in to Grimsby.[22]
Oressa   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Carlingford, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bombay, India.[4]
Orion   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Porthdinllaen.[2] She had been refloated by 10 November.[11]
Phœnix   Barbadoes The schooner was driven ashore at St. John's, Antigua.[23]
Rapid   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Porthdinllaen.[2] She had been refloated by 10 November.[11]
Rebecca and Maries   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Newport to Bantry, County Cork.[15]
Rose   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Skerries, County Dublin. All fifteen people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Belfast, County Antrim.[15]
Rosebank   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore north of Dublin. All seventeen people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Belfast.[2]
Sarah Ann   United Kingdom The brigantine was driven ashore near Cowden, Yorkshire. Her six crew survived. She was on a voyage from Gotland, Sweden to Sheerness, Kent.[4][24][16] Sarah Ann floated off and was driven out to sea on 13 November.[5]
Sarah Ann   United Kingdom The ship was lost in Saint Austell Bay with the loss of all hands.[25]
Shannon   United Kingdom The cutter was wrecked at Balbriggan, County Dublin with the loss of three of her eight crew. She was on a voyage from Kingstown to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[2][26][27]
Sovereign   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at North Shields. She was later refloated.[4]
Sovereign   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Greystones, County Wicklow. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, British North America.[15][2]
Torpedo   Antigua The drogher, a sloop, was wrecked at St. John's.[23]
Traveller   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Southwold, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[4] She was refloated on 9 November and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[22]
Two Sisters   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged in Elbury Bay, Devon. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Axmouth, Devon.[4] She was refloated on 12 November and taken in to Brixham, Devon.[28]
Waterlily   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Porthdinllaen.[2] She had been refloated by 10 November.[11]
William and Isabella   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Kingstown.[15][18]
William and Mary   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Portland, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Weymouth, Dorset to London.[4] Further damaged on 8 November, she was refloated on 12 November and taken in to Weymouth for repairs.[20]

3 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 November 1844
Ship State Description
Active   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at the Mumbles, Glamorgan, She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to Porthcawl, Glamorgan.[2] She was refloated on 6 November.[29]
HMRC Adelaide   Board of Customs The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Weymouth. She was later refloated and taken in to Weymouth.[4]
Ann Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Goodwick Sands, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Chester, Cheshire to London.[2] She was refloated on 9 November and taken in to Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.[1]
Antelope   United Kingdom The ship sank on the Goodwick Sands. She was on a voyage from Bangor to London.[2] She was refloated on 10 January 1845 and taken in to Fishguard, Pembrokeshire the next day.[21]
Antelope   Hamburg The brig was driven ashore near Blankenese.[9]
Apollo   France The brig was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[2][3] She was refloated on 6 November.[29]
Cawdon   United Kingdom The ship was driven out to sea from Waterford. Her crew were rescued.[2]
Celia   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and capsized at Hartlepool, County Durham. Six crew were rescued by the Seaton Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[2][16][18]
Clara   Prussia The galeas ran aground on the Drogte, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Leba to Glückstadt, Duchy of Schleswig.[9]
Cyrus   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Fishguard.[2] She was on a voyage from Bangor to London.[30] Her crew reboarded her the next day and she continued her voyage.[25]
Cyrus   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Portneuf, Province of Canada, British North America with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to London.[31]
Diana   Russia The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Atwick, Yorkshire, United Kingdom with the loss of three of the eight people on board. Survivors were rescued by rocket apparatus. Diana was on a voyage from Memel to London.[24]
Eagle   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America.[32]
Elise   Hamburg The schooner was driven ashore at Blankenese.[9]
Eittina   Stettin The ship was driven ashore at Eckernförde, Duchy of Holstein. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[33][34]
Falk   Sweden The schooner was driven ashore on Stronsay, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sweden to Cette, Hérault, France. She was refloated and taken into Stromness, Orkney Islands.[29]
Freden   Sweden The schooner was wrecked in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east south east of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all but her captain. He was rescued by the brig Bolton (  United Kingdom). Freden was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Isigny-sur-Mer, Calvados, France.[16][35][33]
Gittina   Stettin The ship was driven ashore at Eckernförde, Duchy of Schleswig. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Hull, Yorkshire.[1]
Jan Isaac   Prussia The ship was driven at Eckernförde. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Leer, Kingdom of Hanover.[1]
Liberty   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Stromness. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to Dover, Kent.[29]
Orissa   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore in Cranford Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Bombay, India. She was refloated on 6 November and taken in to the Clyde for repairs.[2][35][36]
Raker   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Balcary Bay. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Ulverstone, Lancashire.[25]

4 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1844
Ship State Description
British Queen   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on a rock in the River Shannon. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Limerick.[35]
Five Sostre   Norway The ship was driven ashore on Læsø. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Arendal to Aarhus, Denmark.[37]
Frau Anna Kelina   Hamburg The ship struck the pier and was wrecked at Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Altona to Aberdeen.[12]
Frau Kea   Hanover The sloop was driven ashore at Skegness, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. Her three crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hull, Yorkshire.[25][16][33]
Frau Jantje   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[25][16]
Jane Lowden   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Long Craig Sandbank, south east of Inchkeith. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Hull.[25] She was refloated the next day and taken in to Leith, Lothian.[12]
Marie   France The ship was wrecked in Cayola Cove, near Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée with the loss of all but her captain from the seven people on board. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Sunderland, County Durham.[1][38][33][39]
Ninian   United Kingdom The ship was damaged by fire at Limerick.[12]
Oswald   Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Cowndon Reef and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bordeaux. She was refloated and put in to Royan, Charente-Maritime, France.[40]

5 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1844
Ship State Description
Bytown   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America.[31]
Friends   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated the next day.[12][35]
Hebe   United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London.[29] She was refloated on 8 November and resumed her voyage.[33]
Lord Nelson   United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft, Suffolk.[41]
Telegraph   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from a Mediterranean port to Hamburg. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[25]

6 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1844
Ship State Description
Aimable Marie   France The ship was wrecked near Royan, Seine-Inférieure with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde.[11][39]
Clarinda   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ballyskillig, County Clare. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Dublin.[42]
Clementine   France The ship ran aground and was holed by an anchor at South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom.[35]
Cruickston Castle   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at New Carlisle, Province of Canada. Her crew were rescued.[31]
Eclipse   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. SHe was refloated.[9]
Emperor   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Hartlepool, County Durham. She was refloated on 8 November and taken in to Hartlepool.[1]
Fanchievd   Norway The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by Chieftain (  United Kingdom). Fanchievd was subsequently taken in to Sunderland, County Durham.[11][17]
Gute Hoffnung   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore near Seaton Snook, County Durham.[9]
Jantina Hendrika   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore and sank on "Norvo Island", Russia.[37]
Leopoldina   Prussia The brig was driven ashore near Hartlepool. She was refloated on 8 November and taken in to Hartlepool.[1][33]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore near Seaton Snook. She was refloated on 6 January 1845 and taken in to Hartlepool for repairs.[9][43]
Neptune   Lübeck The ship was driven ashore at Alexandria, Virginia. She was on a voyage from Barcelona, Spain to Alexandria.[44]
Niord   Netherlands The ship was lost off "Moholm". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[37]
Peggy   United Kingdom The ship was beached at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[22]
Robert Burns   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Skerry Vow Point, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and put in to Lough Swilly, where she was beached.[22]
Violet   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was refloated.[9]
Vriendschap   Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at Sea Palling, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Groningen to London, United Kingdom.[35]

7 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1844
Ship State Description
Dove   British North America The ship was driven ashore at Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. She was later refloated.[45]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Craster, Northumberland with the loss of all hands.[1]
Fortune   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Domesnes Reef. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Newry, County Antrim.[37]
HMS Raven   Royal Navy The Lark-class cutter ran aground off Dungeness, Kent and was damaged. She was taken in to Sheerness, Kent for repairs.
Recovery   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Poole, Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.[33]
Roselle   United Kingdom Lost.[46]

8 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 November 1844
Ship State Description
Antæus   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to London.[22][47] Antæus was subsequently destroyed by fire.[33]
Chancellor   United States The barque ran aground of Barbadoes. She was on a voyage from Newhaven, Connecticut, to Antigua. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[23]
Discovery   United Kingdom The ship sank on the Hook Sand, in the English Channel off the coast of Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.[29]
Earl Gower   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Balbriggan, County Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newry, County Antrim.[22][48][49] Earl Gower was refloated on 15 November and taken in to Balbriggan.[50]
Germania   Stettin The ship was wrecked in the Orne at Ouistreham, Calvados, France. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to Caen, Calvados.[51]
James Mathieson   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to China.[22]

9 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 November 1844
Ship State Description
Catherine   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Liverpool, Lancashire.[22]
Fortune   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Domeness Reef and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Newry, County Antrim.[52]
Jess   New South Wales The schooner was wrecked in the Richmond River. All on board were rescued.[53]
John   British North America The ship ran aground on the Skerweather Sands, in the Bristol Channel. She was on a voyage from London to Cardiff and Llanelly, Glamorgan. She was refloated but consequently had to be beached. Subsequently taken in to Port Talbot, Glamorgan.[1]
Margaret   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Saint Andrews, New Brunswick. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Andrew. She was refloated.[31]
Seaflower   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Woolpack Sand, in the North Sea, and sank.[1]
Six Huzzas for the Queen   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Blyth, Northumberland. Her five crew were rescued by a fishing vessel. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Leith, Lothian.[1][47]
Spring   United Kingdom The collier, a brig, collided with City of London (  United Kingdom) and foundered in the North Sea off Orfordness, Suffolk with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham.[22][39]
Tottenham   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore. She was refloated and towed into Crane Island, Province of Canada, British North America.[37]
Turner   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Blyth, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Leith, Lothian.[54]

10 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1844
Ship State Description
Antæus   United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire at Wivenhoe, Essex. She was on a voyage from Wyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to London.[1]
Belle   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the River Dee with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool, Lancashire.[28]
Blundell   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Feronia (  United Kingdom) and sank off Liverpool. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Trinidad.[1][28]
Brothers   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[11]
Earl of Leicester   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Deal, Kent. She was on a voyage from Odessa to London. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent.[22]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Caldy Island, Pembrokeshire and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Dublin. She was refloated and put in to Tenby, Pembrokeshire for repairs.[20]
Europe   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Downpatrick Head, County Down. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[5][55]
Fortune   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Great Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay.[42]
Hermes   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand. Her crew were rescued by the North Shields Lifeboat. she was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to South Shields, County Durham. Hermes was refloated the next day and taken in to South Shields.[33][39]
Lady's Adventure   United Kingdom The ship was lost off Liverpool with the loss of all but two of her crew.[33]
Ora   Grand Duchy of Finland The schooner was sunk by ice off Saint Petersburg, Russia. Her crew were rescued.[37]
Pheasant   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Dinas Dinlle, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Belfast, County Antrim.[56]
Sophia Frederica Flag unknown The ship was capsized and sunk by ice at Saint Petersburg.[37]
Suffolk   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked south of Killala, County Louth. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Sligo.[5][34]
Theodore   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Great Burbo Bank.[42]
Troy   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool.[22]

11 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1844
Ship State Description
Apollo   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulmer, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Montrose, Forfarshire.[5]
Blues   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with a brig and was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to London.[5]
Cato   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 600 nautical miles (1,100 km) west south west of the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Plymouth, Devon.[57]
Cinderella   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Sheringham Shoal, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[39]
David   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Crackington Haven, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Stettin.[28]
Deptford   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at St. Mawes, Cornwall. She was refloated.[28]
Deux Pauline   France The ship was driven ashore near Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cap-Haïtien, Haiti to Havre de Grâce.[58]
Economist   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Talbot, Glamorgan. She was refloated the next day.[5]
Fame   United Kingdom The ship capsized at Lancaster, Lancashire. She was refloated on 15 November.[13]
Flora   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London.[11]
Gertrude   United Kingdom The brigantine was wrecked on "Cape Bantiqui".[59]
Gough   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Blakeney to Liverpool.[1][54]
Harmony   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore in Loch Ryan. She was refloated.[34]
Jane and Jenny   Isle of Man The smack was wrecked at Bispham with Norbreck, Lancashire with the loss of four of the twelve people on board. She was on a voyage from Ardglass, County Down to Peel.[60][61]
Knysna   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Crackington Haven. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Westport, County Mayo to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[28]
Lord Leicester   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Kent coast. She was on a voyage from Odessa to London. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent.[1]
Lukas Wigchie   Netherlands The ship ran aground at North Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from North Shields to Amsterdam, North Holland. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[39][34]
Magnet   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at St. Mawes. She was refloated.[28]
Matthew Plumer   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at St. Mawes. She was refloated.[28]
New Glasgow   British North America The ship was wrecked on Langlois Island with the loss of all but five of her crew.[43]
Nouvelle Elise   France The brig foundered in the Baie de Somme with the loss of all four crew. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Abbeville, Somme.[62]
Orafing   Grand Duchy of Finland The schooner was holed by ice and sank off Saint Petersburg, Russia. Her crew were rescued.[52]
Pilot   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Whitton Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maldon, Essex to Goole, Yorkshire.[5]
Polgooth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Breaksea Point, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[1]
Robert Boyle   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Troon, Ayrshire.[34]
San Juan Baptista   Spain The ship was wrecked on "Garuna Island", Spanish East Indies with the loss of her captain.[59]
Shamrock   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore in Morecambe Bay. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Lancaster, Lancashire. She was refloated and put in to Fleetwood, Lancashire, where she sank.[1]
Sophia Frederica   Russia The ship was run into by Dee (  United Kingdom) and capsized at Saint Petersburg. She was later refloated.[52]
Swallow   United Kingdom The sloop sank at Lancaster. Her four crew survived. She was on a voyage from Drogheda, County Louth to Lancaster.[60]
Three Sisters   United Kingdom The smack sprang a leak and foundered off the Mull of Galloway, Ayrshire. Her crew took to the boat; they were later rescued by Duke of Atholl (  United Kingdom). Three Sisters was on a voyage from Killyleagh, County Down to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[34]
Two Brothers   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Whitby Rock. Her crew were rescued.[63]
Tyne   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland. She was refloated and put in to Great Yarmouth.[39]
William   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked near the Corsewall Lighthouse, Wigtownshire with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Troon, Ayrshire.[56][34]
William   United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire at Isle Martin, Ross-shire.[58]

12 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1844
Ship State Description
Briton   United Kingdom The troopship, a barque, was wrecked on South Andaman Island. All 432 people on board survived. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Calcutta, India.[64][59][65][66]
Frederike   Stralsund The schooner was driven ashore on Ruden, Prussia.[67]
Indien   France The barque was wrecked on the Pauela Rocks, 12 nautical miles (22 km) south west of Buenos Aires, Argentina.[68]
Mary O'Brien   British North America The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Halifax, Nova Scotia.[69]
Nora Creina   United Kingdom The ship was run into and sunk in the King Road, off the coast of Somerset, by George (  United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued.[5]
Paulina   Hamburg The galiot was driven ashore at South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was refloated but consequently had to be beached.[58][70]
Runnymede   United Kingdom The troopship was wrecked on South Andaman Island with the loss of one of the 199 people on board.[64][59] She was on a voyage from Pulau Pinang, Straits Settlements to Calcutta, India.[65]
Stork   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Whale Crown Rock, in the South China Sea. She was on a voyage from China to Singapore.[71]
Waverley   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Cape Canso, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Pictou, Nova Scotia.[72]

13 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1844
Ship State Description
Amelia   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off the Point of Ayre, Isle of Man during a squall.[73]
Boconie   Spain The ship was driven ashore near Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Málaga to Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom.[11]
Duddon   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Poole, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Oporto, Portugal.[56]
Eleanor   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[5]
Fairy Queen   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saunton, Devon. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Ionian Islands.[56]
Jean Catherine   British North America The ship was abandoned at sea. Her crew were rescued.[74]
Lucien Josephine   France The ship was wrecked on the Scroby Sands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Dunkerque, Nord.[56]
Maid of the Mist   British North America The schooner was driven ashore at Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Halifax.[69]
Orestes   Spain The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Puerta Brava, Uruguay. She was on a voyage from Barcelona to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[37]
St. George   United Kingdom The ship sank off Conwy, Caernarfonshire with the loss of all hands.[56]
Varchwal   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Conwy with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Bangor to Liverpool.[56]

14 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 November 1844
Ship State Description
Borough   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore west of the Bolderāja Lighthouse, Russia. Her crew were rescued.[37]
Britannia   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of Bridlington, Yorkshire.[13] She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Whitby, Yorkshire. She was refloated on 17 November and taken in to Bridlington.[57][75]
Caighan   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Sandick", Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued.[67]
Carron   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Riga, Russia.[37]
Duddon   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Poole, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Oporto, Portugal.[13]
Euphemia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore west of the Bolderāja Lighthouse. Her crew were rescued.[37]
Europe   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Downpatrick Head, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[13]
Fanny   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Hartlepool, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by Samuel and Sarah (  United Kingdom).[56][70]
Fanny Peat   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Sgeir-ma-Moulr Rocks, between the Isle of Harris and the Isle of Skye, Outer Hebrides. Her five crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dantzic.[76][77][78]
Firefly   United Kingdom The brig was in collision with the steamship Britannia (  United Kingdom) and foundered off Anglesey with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Britannia. Firefly was on a voyage from Liverpool to Africa.[13][79] The wreck was towed into the River Mersey on 23 November and was beached at Seacombe, Cheshire before being taken in to Liverpool.[37][80]
Glengarrif   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked near "Goasacucleo" with the loss of all but six of her crew. She was on a voyage from Vera Cruz, Mexico to Laguna.[81][82]
Jare   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Riga.[37]
Kaighan   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Castletown, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued.[50]
Maria Oletta   Norway The brig was abandoned off Riga.[37]
Toms   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. Toms was refloated on 16 November and resumed her voyage.[13][57]
Valleyfield   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Riga.[37]

15 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1844
Ship State Description
Active   Grand Duchy of Finland The ship ran aground on the Insand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Raahe to Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. She was refloated.[63]
Advice   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Freswick, Caithness. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Brora, Sutherland to Thurso, Caithness.[83][84][70] She was refloated on 20 November.[76]
Anna Juliana   Kingdom of Hanover The ship ran aground on the Putgarden Reef. She was on a voyage from Greifswald to London, United Kingdom.[78]
Baldyr   Norway The ship was wrecked on Gros Farder. Her crew were rescued.[10][78]
Beata   Sweden The sloop was wrecked off "Carlsvig". Her crew were rescued.[10]
Britannia   British North America The sloop was wrecked at Cape George, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Miramichi, New Brunswick.[85]
Feeden   Grand Duchy of Finland The ship ran aground on the Insand. She was on a voyage from Raahe to Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia. She was refloated.[63]
Guiana   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Furze Island, County Cork. Her crew were rescued.[50]
Hope   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Beresoff Islands, Grand Duchy of Finland.[45]
Indus   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Blakeney, Norfolk. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Blakeney.[13][70]
James Brown   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Duke of Cambridge (  United Kingdom) and foundered off Strangford, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Donegal to Liverpool, Lancashire.[67]
James and Thomas   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Aberdeen. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Aberdeen. She was later refloated and taken in to Aberdeen.[34]
Mary   United Kingdom The ship was damaged by fire at Liverpool, Lancashire.[13]
Pilot   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London. She was refloated on 20 November and resumed her voyage.[37]
President   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Lough Foyle with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Londonderry.[67]
Ranger   United Kingdom The smack collided with a brig and sank in the River Thames with the loss of her captain. Two crew members were rescued. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to London.[83][86]
Risico   Netherlands The ship was wrecked at "Winga", Sweden. Her crew were rescued.[10]
Varchwat   Dantsic The ship was wrecked near Conwy, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[13]
Warlock   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at South Shields, County Durham. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Calcutta, India. She was refloated.[63]

16 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 November 1844
Ship State Description
Catharine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to Swinemünde, Prussia.[37][87]
Elise   France The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock and sank with the loss of four of her six crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais.[57][88]
England   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Carkabeg, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Cork to Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[50]
Henriette Christina   Denmark The ship was driven ashore on Sylt, Duchy of Holstein in a capsized condition.[72]
John Dalton   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cape Negro, Nova Scotia, British North America with the loss of one life. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to London. HMS Frolic, HMS Spider, and HMS Viper (all   Royal Navy) were sent to assist in refloating her.[89][90]
John Metcalf   United Kingdom The schooner sank at Groomsport, County Down. Her crew were rescued.[57]
Leopold   Greifswald The ship was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom to Stettin.[10]
Lykens Prove   Duchy of Holstein The ship foundered in the North Sea off Föhr.[23]
Mayflower   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Shoebury Knock Sand, in the Thames Estuary off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[57]=
Orion   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Donaghadee, County Down. She was on a voyage from Mulroy Bay to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and towed in to Belfast, County Antrim.[57]
St. Johannes   Sweden The ship was driven ashore and sank on the west coast of Gotland. She was on a voyage from Ystadt to Stockholm.[91]
Themistocles   France The ship was wrecked near Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[85]

17 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1844
Ship State Description
Casimir   France The lugger ran aground on the Vogel Sand, in the North Sea and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Hamburg. She was refloated and taken in to Cuxhaven for repairs.[37]
Cosmolitano   Russia The ship was in collision with Harebell (  United Kingdom) and sank in the Dardanelles. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Odessa to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[92]
Elizabeth   New South Wales The ship was driven ashore in Portland Bay.[93]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice at Taganrog, Russia.[94]
Enigheden   Denmark The ship was wrecked off Læsø. She was on a voyage from Kragerø, Norway to Aalborg.[91]
Errichitte   Kingdom of the Two Sicilies The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Naples.[88]
Fame   United Kingdom The ship departed from Liverpool, Lancashire for Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[21]
Sally Ann   New South Wales The whaler was driven ashore and wrecked in Portland Bay.[93]
Stephamy   Russia The brig ran aground off "Lappen", Denmark. She was refloated the next day.[72]
Thomas   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was wrecked on the Outer Skerry, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued.[95]
Thomas Laurie   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned off Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa. Her crew were rescued by Crescent (  United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Ichaboe Island to Cork.[96]
Urgent   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore at Caernarfon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Canton, China to Liverpool.[73][75][97][98] She was refloated on 24 November and towed in to Liverpool that day.[37][80]

18 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1844
Ship State Description
Albion   British North America The schooner was wrecked on the Thrump Cap Shoal.[10]
Lewisham   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Upgang Rock. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[83][70]
Oswego   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to New York, United States. She was refloated and anchored off Margate, Kent.[88]
Pictou   United Kingdom The brig was run down and sunk in the North Sea 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off the Dudgeon Lightship (  Trinity House) by the brig Acklam (  United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued by Acklam.[37][95]

19 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1844
Ship State Description
Autumn   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore north of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was refloated and taken in tow for Scarborough, North Yorkshire by Ark (  United Kingdom) but consequently foundered about 6 nautical miles (11 km) off the coast. Her crew were rescued.[83][50][98]
Cornelia   Denmark The ship ran aground and sank off Skagen with the loss of her captain.[44]
Defiance   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at "Newton Snaak", County Durham.[95]
Elizabeth   New South Wales The cutter ran aground at the mouth of the Bellinger River.[99]
Prince George   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to an English port.[31]
Ranger   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore north of Flamborough Head. She was refloated.[83][50]

20 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1844
Ship State Description
Crispin   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore on the Hauxley Rocks, Northumberland. She was refloated.[67][95]
Deo Gloria   Prussia The ship ran aground off "Hornbeck". She was refloated and put in to Helsingør, Denmark.[92]
Merchant   United States The ship ran aground on the Pen Patch, off the coast of Pennsylvania.[31]
Queen of Scotland   United Kingdom The paddle steamer ran aground on the Pagensand, in the North Sea. She was later refloated and taken in to Hamburg, where she arrived on 27 November.[78]
Zwey Gebroeder   Netherlands The ship foundered in the Zuyder Zee off Stavoren, Friesland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Amsterdam, North Holland.[10]

21 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 November 1844
Ship State Description
Aurora   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburgh, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[100]
Bolder   Russia The ship was driven ashore on the Hanko Peninsula, Grand Duchy of Finland. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburgh to Turku, Grand Duchy of Finland.[91]
Carl Alexander   Russia The ship was driven ashore on the Hanko Peninsula. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburgh to Turku.[91]
Flora   Russia The ship was driven ashore on the Hanko Peninsula. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburgh to Pori, Grand Duchy of Finland.[91]
James   United Kingdom The ferry, a steamship was in collision with Royalist (  United Kingdom) in the River Mersey and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Birkenhead, Cheshire. Some passengers drowned.[98]
Lord Coke   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore east of Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[67] She was refloated on 23 November and taken in to Wells-next-the-Sea.[76]
Tweed   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Point Escuminac, New Brunswick, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Hull, Yorkshire.[101]

22 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1844
Ship State Description
Civility   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[10][102]
Hannah   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[10]
Pocahontas   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[37]
William Henry   United Kingdom The ship struck rocks off Campeche, Mexico. She was abandoned four days later with the loss of all but four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Vera Cruz, Mexico.[103]

23 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 November 1844
Ship State Description
Conservative   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Long Key Shoal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Galveston, Texas Republic to Liverpool, Lancashire.[89][104]
Daphne   United Kingdom The ship sank off Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa. She was on a voyage from Ichaboe Island to Blyth, Northumberland.[105]
Providentia   Danzig The ship ran aground, capsized and sank in the River Tyne. She was on a voyage from Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom to Wolgast, Prussia.[95] She was refloated on 26 November and taken in to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom for repairs.[19]

24 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1844
Ship State Description
Clara and Emma   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Truxillo to London.[106]
Elizabeth   South Australia The schooner was beached and wrecked in Portland Bay. all on board survived.[107]
Gratitude   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 Archangelsk, Russia to London. She was refloated on 26 November and resumed her voyage.[44]
Sally Anne   New South Wales The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Portland Bay.[107]
Thomas   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on The Skerries, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued.[44]

26 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1844
Ship State Description
Apollo   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Plymouth, Devon.[44]
Deux Frères   France The ship was wrecked at Le Pouldu, Finistère.[108][92]
Fortune   British North America The ship struck a rock and was beached. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[31]
Maria   France The ship was wrecked at Le Pouldu.[108][92]
United States   United States The ship departed from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom for New York. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[109]
Victoria   United Kingdom The smack was wrecked on The Skerries, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Portrush, County Antrim.[10]

27 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1844
Ship State Description
Anne Metcalfe   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Petruchin Point, 12 nautical miles (22 km) from Taganrog, Russia and was abandoned by her crew.[110][94] She subsequently became a wreck.[111]
Augusta   United Kingdom The barque ran aground on the Cannon Rock, in the Irish Sea. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dalhousie, New Brunswick, British North America to the Clyde. Augusta was subsequently towed in to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[10][112][102][113]
British Queen   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Petruchin Point.[110][94] She subsequently became a wreck.[111]
Cambridge   British North America The brig was driven ashore near Digby, Nova Scotia with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Dundalk, County Louth.[111][114]
Countess of Dunmore   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Petruchin Point and was abandoned by her crew.[110][94] She subsequently capsized.[111]
Freedom   British North America The schooner was wrecked on the Split Rock, in the Bay of Fundy. Her crew were rescued.[69]
Hants   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Petruchin Point and was abandoned by her crew.[110][94] She subsequently became a wreck.[111]
Robert. A. Parke   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and severely damaged in Blacksod Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Belmullet, County Mayo.[10][113]
Zelre   France The brig was destroyed by fire at "Goree", Africa.[96]

28 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1844
Ship State Description
Alexandrina Matilda   Russia The ship was driven ashore on "Tytler's Island" and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Narva to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[106]
Blyth   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Redcar, Yorkshire. She was refloated the next day.[72]
Cambrian   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and broke her back at Hull.[108]
Chieftain   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Rossall Point, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. She was refloated and put in to Lancaster Bay.[10]
Only Son   United States The ship was wrecked on the Salt Key. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from a port in North Carolina to Jamaica.[89]

29 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1844
Ship State Description
Madison   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the North Bank, in Liverpool Bay and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool.[45]

30 November edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 November 1844
Ship State Description
HMS Resistance   Royal Navy The troopship ran aground at Cork.[32]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in November 1844
Ship State Description
Borneo   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 7 November.[100]
Catharine   United Kingdom The ship was damaged at Ichaboe Island, Portuguese West Africa before 25 November. She was consequently condemned.[115]
Charlotte   British North America The ship foundered in the Bay of Seven Islands before 25 November. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island to Quebec City, Province of Canada.[111]
Cohasselt   United States The ship was driven ashore at Buceo, Uruguay between 24 and 26 November.[81]
Cornelia   United Kingdom The sloop was lost off the coast of Caithness. Her crew survived.[34]
Crusader   United Kingdom The schooner was lost at "Grand Baton" before 2 November. Her crew were rescued.[103]
Curlew   British North America The brig was driven ashore on the "South Key" before 25 November.[31]
Enigheten   Sweden The sloop was wrecked before 16 November.[10]
Familien   Norway The brig was abandoned in the North Sea between 3 and 7 November. She was towed in to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom.[22][33][39]
Hannah   United States The schooner was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Oswego, Illinois, to Detroit, Michigan.[10]
Ilzaide   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the East Bank, off the Kent coast. She was refloated on 24 November and sailed to London the next day.[80]
Iris   United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham between 11 and 15 November.[73]
John and Mary   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 11 November.[13]
Julie Marguerite   British North America The schooner was wrecked at Gaspe, Province of Canada before 25 November.[111]
Lady of St Kilda   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on a coral reef in Tahiti.
Lotus   United Kingdom The ship was lost at Ichaboe Island before 5 November.[69]
Lucky Adventure   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked with the loss of all but two of her crew.[1]
Maggie Lauder   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Southerness, Kirkcudbrightshire. her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glencaple, Dumfriesshire to Maryport, Cumberland.[44]
Majestic   British North America The ship was lost on the Isle of Pines, Cuba before 11 November. Her crew were rescued.[69]
Meloney   British North America The ship was driven ashore at Canso, Nova Scotia before 12 November. She was on a voyage from Pictou to Pugwash.[31]
Prins Oscar   Sweden The galeass was wrecked before 16 November.[10][102]
San Nicholas   Spain The ship was lost in the Province of Batangas, Spanish East Indies.[59]
San Pedro   Spain The ship was lost in the Province of Batangas.[59]
Spray   United States The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Facio (  Spain). Spray was on a voyage from Wilmington, Delaware, to Antigua.[21]
St. Pierre   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at Gaspé before 25 November.[111]
Thomas   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Sound of Hoy, where she became a wreck on 27 November.[91]
Wilhelm Ludwig   Bremen The brig was wrecked in the Mangsee Islands. Her crew were rescued by Griffin (  United Kingdom).[116]
William   United Kingdom The sloop foundered in the North Sea 18 nautical miles (33 km) south south east of the mouth of the Humber.[76] Three crew were seen on the wreck by Pansey (  United Kingdom), which refused to save them.[98]
Zante   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Tampico, Mexico between 23 and 30 November.[31]

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