List of shipwrecks in October 1830

The list of shipwrecks in October 1830 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during October 1830.


2 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1830
Ship State Description
Ann   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Tenby, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all hands.[1]

3 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 October 1830
Ship State Description
Pelorus   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Dundrum Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Lisbon, Portugal.[2]

4 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 October 1830
Ship State Description
Abeona   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (47°07′N 38°05′W / 47.117°N 38.083°W / 47.117; -38.083). Her crew were rescued by Troughton (  United Kingdom). Abeona was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[3]

5 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 October 1830
Ship State Description
Minister von Motz   Stettin The ship was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Stettin.[4]

9 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 October 1830
Ship State Description
Gowan   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Algoa Bay. Her crew were rescued.[5]
Isabella   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Cerberus Rock, in the Gut of Canso. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Arichat, Nova Scotia, British North America, where she was declared a constructive total loss. Isabella was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America.[6]

13 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 October 1830
Ship State Description
Goede Hoop flag unknown The ship foundered in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to "Dram".[4]
Volusia   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked in the São Francisco River, Brazil. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hobart, Van Diemen's Land to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[7]

14 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 October 1830
Ship State Description
Henry   United Kingdom The ship departed from Puerto Rico for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[8]>
Thomas   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texa, Inner Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Riga, Russia.[9]

15 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 October 1830
Ship State Description
Oss Frederika   Duchy of Holstein The ship was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Flensburg.[4]

16 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 October 1830
Ship State Description
Clio   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on "Rano Island". She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to a British port.[10]
Queen Adelaide   United Kingdom The ship capsized in the River Thames at Rotherhithe, Surrey. Her crew were rescued.[11]

17 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 October 1830
Ship State Description
Rook   United States The ship departed from New York for Madeira, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[12]

18 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 October 1830
Ship State Description
Hibberts   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to London. Her crew were rescued by Henry (  British North America). Hibberts was driven ashore and wrecked 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of Oporto, Portugal on 1 February.[13][14]
Perseverance   United Kingdom The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland for New York, United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[15]

19 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 October 1830
Ship State Description
Sarah   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[16]
Swallow   United Kingdom The ship sank at Cox's Quay, London.[11]

20 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 October 1830
Ship State Description
Betsey   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Elbow End Sand, in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Dundee, Forfarshire.[9]
Bridget   United Kingdom The ship sank off Cable Island, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Youghal to Cork.[17]
Herald   United States The fishing schooner went ashore on Eastern Point and became a total loss. Crew saved.[18]
Resolution   United Kingdom The ship departed from Belfast, County Antrim for Maryport, Cumberland. She subsequently foundered off the Mull of Galloway, Wigtownshire.[19]

21 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 October 1830
Ship State Description
Friends   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Friends (  United Kingdom) in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Faversham, Kent to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[20]

22 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 October 1830
Ship State Description
Joshua   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked 6 leagues (18 nautical miles (33 km) from Vera Cruz, Mexico. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Vera Cruz.[21]

23 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 October 1830
Ship State Description
Indian Queen   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the French Keys. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to St. Andrews, New Brunswick, British North America.[22]

24 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 October 1830
Ship State Description
Barbara and Agnes   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Sandwick Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Newry, County Armagh.[23]
Donets   Imperial Russian Navy The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked on "Ouros Island", in the Absheron Strait. Her crew were rescued.[24]
Liberty   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued by Pearl (  United Kingdom).[25][26]

26 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 October 1830
Ship State Description
Clapton   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near Mundesley, Norfolk with the loss of all hands.[27][28]
Conway Castle   United Kingdom The ship struck the Dutchman's Bank and sank. She was on a voyage from Conwy, Caernarfonshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[29]
Flora   Netherlands The ship foundered off Christiansand, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[30]
Jolly Bachelor   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Easdale, Argyllshire to Sunderland, County Durham.[3]
Robert Fulton   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the "Isle of Flores". All 96 people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[31]

27 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 October 1830
Ship State Description
Albion   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Bergen, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to London.[32][33]
Jolly   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Easedale, Argyllshire to Sunderland, County Durham.[16]
Tyne   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Sker Sand, in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Swansea, Glamorgan.[16][3]

28 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 October 1830
Ship State Description
Albion   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Trondheim, Norway.[34]

29 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 October 1830
Ship State Description
Henry   British North America The brig was driven ashore at Llanmadoc, Glamorgan. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada to Penclawdd, Glamorgan. Henry was refloated on 2 December.[13][35]
Union   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off St. Abb's Head, Berwickshire. Her crew were rescued by the whaler Alfred (  United Kingdom). Union was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[36]

30 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 October 1830
Ship State Description
Anglia   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Sandside Bay. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[10]
Economy   United Kingdom The ship foundered off Flamborough Head, East Riding of Yorkshire or off Hamburg. Her crew were rescued.[10][37]
Lever   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Falmouth, Cornwall.[38]

31 October edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 October 1830
Ship State Description
Katherine   United States The ship was wrecked on Dog Island, Florida. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[39]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1830
Ship State Description
British Colony   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Christiansand, Norway before 8 October. She was on a voyage from Christiansand to Hull, Yorkshire.[40]
Carolina Augusta   Russia The ship was wrecked in the Seine. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France to Saint Petersburg.[20]
Caroline   Netherlands The ship was wrecked on the Teycler Plot in early October with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Antwerp.[41]
Catherine Fanny   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Dinas Dinlle, Caernarfonshire in early October. She was on a voyage from Nefyn, Caernarfonshire to Caernarfon.[42]
Freundschaft   Bremen The ship sank near Hel, Prussia before 28 October. Her crew were rescued.[43]
HMS Glatton   Royal Navy The fourth rate was sunk as a breakwater at Harwich, Essex
Mary   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Berkeley Point, Gloucestershire. Her seven crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bridgwater, Somerset to Gloucester.[44]
Nereus   New South Wales The barque was wrecked at Sydney.[45]
Ockezakoff   Russia The ship was wrecked at Strömstad, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Saint Petersburg.[11]
Sally   New South Wales The sloop was wrecked at Sydney.[46]

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