List of shipwrecks in August 1830

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

1 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 August 1830
Ship State Description
Sarah   United Kingdom The ship departed from Jamaica for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[1]
Vittoria   United Kingdom The ship departed from British Honduras for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[2]

2 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 August 1830
Ship State Description
Margaret   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Arctic Ocean (60°12′N 37°15′E / 60.200°N 37.250°E / 60.200; 37.250).[3] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[4]

3 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1830
Ship State Description
Smirny   Imperial Russian Navy The sloop-of-war ran aground off "Tille Island", in the Kattegat. She was abandoned the next day with the loss of thirteen of her crew. Smirny was on a voyage from Archangelsk to Cronstadt. She was subsequently refloated and sold.[5]
Trusty   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Kattegat. Her crew were rescued.[6]

4 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 August 1830
Ship State Description
Bee   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea.[7]

5 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1830
Ship State Description
Margaretha Elizabeth   Hamburg The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.[8]

6 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 August 1830
Ship State Description
Mary and Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[9]

8 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1830
Ship State Description
Active   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Cape Canso, Nova Scotia, British North America. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Demerara to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[10]

9 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 August 1830
Ship State Description
Sir William Ashton   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Fortune Bay, Newfoundland, British North America.[11]

11 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 August 1830
Ship State Description
Dispatch   United Kingdom The ship was sighted in the Skagerrak whilst on a voyage from Danzig, Prussia to London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[12]

12 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1830
Ship State Description
Cornelia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at St. John's, Antigua.[13]
Fabricia   Spain The ship was wrecked at Tortola. She was on a voyage from Cádiz to Havana, Cuba.[14]
St. Jago   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore in a hurricane at St. John's.[13]

14 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 August 1830
Ship State Description
Hector   United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank in the North Sea off Sizewell, Suffolk with the loss of two of her crew.[3]
Helen   United Kingdom The brig was sighted in the Skaggerak whilst on her maiden voyage, from Dundee, Forfarshire to Riga, Russia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[15]
Hope   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Swine Bottoms, in the North Sea off Helsingør, Denmark.[16]
Kleine Lidia   Kingdom of Hanover The ship was wrecked at Thisted, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Emden to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[17]

15 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 August 1830
Ship State Description
Amity   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of Florida, United States.[18]
Cosmopolite   France The ship was wrecked near "Graverne", Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to a Russian port.[16]
Earl Wellington   United Kingdom The ship was driven onto the Thistle Rocks, off the coast of Sweden, and wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[16]

16 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 August 1830
Ship State Description
Lady Canning   United Kingdom The ship was werecked on the coast of Florida, United States with the loss of all hands.[19] She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1]

17 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 August 1830
Ship State Description
Harriet   Sweden The ship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Guernsey.[6][20]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Cap-Haïtien, Haiti. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America to Jamaica.[21]

18 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1830
Ship State Description
Boyne   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[22]
Gina   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Norderney, Kingdom of Hanover with the loss of all but her captain. She was on a voyage from Aalborg, Denmark to Ipswich, Suffolk.[17]
Union   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rye, Sussex.[3]
Victory   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Harlingen, Friesland.[4]

19 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 August 1830
Ship State Description
Cupido   Sweden The ship was driven ashore on Juist, Kingdom of Hanover. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Stockholm.[23]
Freund George   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore on Juist She was on a voyage from Altona to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[23]
Katherine   Denmark The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Hull to Sunderland, County Durham. The wreck later came ashore at Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[3][6]

20 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 August 1830
Ship State Description
Amaryllis   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Dominica. Her crew were rescued.[14]
Eusebia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Scheveningen, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Barbados.[6]

21 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 August 1830
Ship State Description
Augusta   Hamburg The ship was wrecked on the Vogel Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Hamburg.[23]

24 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1830
Ship State Description
Aurora   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the English Channel off Egypt Point, Isle of Wight with the loss of her captain.[4]
Matchless   Demerara The ship was wrecked in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of four of her seven crew. Survivors were rescued by St. Croix (  United Kingdom). Matchless was on a voyage from Demerara to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[24][25]
Unternehmung   Hamburg The ship was lost off Scharhörn.[17]

25 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 August 1830
Ship State Description
Aurora   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Penteivan, Cornwall.[4]
Royal Charlotte   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at sea. Her crew were rescued by Susannah (  United States). Royal Charlotte was on a voyage from Jamaica to Dublin.[24]

27 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 August 1830
Ship State Description
Commerce   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Pendle-mawr.[26] Her crew were rescued.
Henry   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at sea and abandoned. Her twelve crew were rescued by Intrepid (  United Kingdom).[27]
Hornet   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Pendle-mawr. Her crew survived.[26]
Mary   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Borkum, Kingdom of Hanover.[17]
May   United Kingdom The flat was driven ashore and wrecked at Pendle-mawr. Her four crew were rescued.[26]
Stag   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Pendle-mawr.[26]

28 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 August 1830
Ship State Description
Caroline   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dunbar, Lothian. Her eight crew were rescued, but her captain subsequently died. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Leith, Lothian.[28][29]
David   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dunbar. Her crew were rescued.[28]
Peggy   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near Dunbar. Her four crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.[28][29]
Saturnus   Grand Duchy of Finland The schooner was wrecked at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kusko to Peterhead.[30][28]
Thomas and Dorothy   United Kingdom The ship foundered in The Solent off St Helens, Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued.[31]
Wellington   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the Koll Sandbank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Danzig, Prussia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[32]

31 August edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1830
Ship State Description
Boode   United Kingdom The ship was sighted off Barbados whilst on a voyage from Demerara to Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[33]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1830
Ship State Description
Jamaica   United Kingdom The ship was lost on Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British North America before 9 August.[31]
Olive   United States The fishing schooner was lost while Mackerel fishing. All 7 crew were killed.[34]

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