List of shipwrecks in February 1824

The list of shipwrecks in February 1824 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1824.

1 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1824
Ship State Description
Birkby   United Kingdom The ship was lost in the Colorados Archipelago, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Campeche, Mexico to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1]
Hector   United States The ship was wrecked on the Isaacs with the loss of all but four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, New Hampshire to New Orleans, Louisiana.[2]
Perseverance   United States The ship was wrecked on the Isaacs with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, New Hampshire to New Orleans.[2]

2 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1824
Ship State Description
Fame   United Kingdom The East Indiaman was destroyed by fire off Bengkulu, Sumatra before 29 May. All on board were rescued by an American schooner. She was on a voyage from Bengkulu to London.[3][4][5]
Mary   United Kingdom The ship departed from Terceira, Azores, Portugal for Liverpool, Lancashire. Reported to have subsequently capsized with the loss of all hands.[6]
Nyade   Sweden The ship was captured by pirates off the Isle of Pines, Cuba. She was beached and burnt the next day.[7]
William Pitt   British North America The ship was lost at Beaver River, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Demerara to St. Andrew, New Brunswick.[8]

4 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1824
Ship State Description
Dorset   United Kingdom The ship was lost near La Orotava, Tenerife, Spain. She was on a voyage from Tenerife to London.[1]

5 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1824
Ship State Description
John   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey with the loss of thirteen of the nineteen people on board. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool, Lancashire.[9]

6 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1824
Ship State Description
Columbine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the River Plate. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[8][10]
Union   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Glenelg. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bangor to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland.[11]

7 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1824
Ship State Description
Peggy   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Wemyss, Fife with the loss of all four people on board. She was on a voyage from Wemyss to Leith, Lothian.[12]
Union   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Glenelg, Ross-shire. She was on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland.[13]
Voltaire   France The ship was wrecked on the Hogsty Reef. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Port-au-Prince, Haiti to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[14]

8 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1824
Ship State Description
Aurora   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Allonby, Cumberland. She was refloated on 14 February and taken in to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[15]
Nautilus   United States The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea east of the Isla de Alborán, Spain. Her crew were rescued by Upton (  United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from New York to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[16]

9 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1824
Ship State Description
Joseph   United States The ship was wrecked on North Uist, Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Londonderry, United Kingdom.[17]

10 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1824
Ship State Description
Andromeda   Portugal The ship was wrecked near False Point, India. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from China to Bengal, India.[18]
Favorite   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to an African port.[11][19]

11 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1824
Ship State Description
Anine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ramsey, Isle of Man.[19]
Johanna   Dantzig The ship was driven ashore at "Webeck", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dantzig to London, United Kingdom.[20]
Maria   United Kingdom The ship departed from Belfast, County Antrim for Bahia, Brazil. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[21]

12 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1824
Ship State Description
Fox   United Kingdom The sloop capsized in a squall off Great Cumbrae, Buteshire with the loss of five of her twelve passengers.[13]

13 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1824
Ship State Description
Columbine   United Kingdom The ship ran aground "off the Embudo". She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Columbine was refloated on 1 March and taken in to Ensenada, Buenos Aires.[22]

14 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1824
Ship State Description
Friendship   United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked at Howth, County Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Bray, County Wicklow.[19]
Mayflower   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued by Diamond (  United Kingdom). Mayflower was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Penzance, Cornwall.[23]
Po   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Dunbar Sand, off Padstow, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Llanelli, Glamorgan to Hayle, Cornwall.[19] Po was refloated on 16 February and taken in to Padstow.[24]

16 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1824
Ship State Description
Concordia   Netherlands The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Mediterranean Sea between Corsica, France and Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Amsterdam, North Holland.[25]

17 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1824
Ship State Description
Nautilus   United Kingdom The ship departed from Trinidad for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[26]

18 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1824
Ship State Description
Favourite   United States The ship was driven ashore east of Red Bank, New Jersey. She was on a voyage from New York to Greenock, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom.[27]
Henry   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham and was severely damaged.[23]
Swiftsure   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Spanish Beach, Gibraltar.[7] She was refloated on 23 February and taken in to Gibraltar.[28]
Terwan   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at North Shields, County Durham.[23]

19 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1824
Ship State Description
Lord Wellington   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cranfield Point, County Down. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newry, County Down.[23]
Swiftsure   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Spanish Beach, Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to London.[29]

20 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1824
Ship State Description
Federal George   United States The ship was wrecked off Scituate, Massachusetts. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Boston, Massachusetts.[15]
Plantagenet   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Charleston.[30]

22 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1824
Ship State Description
HMS Delight   Royal Navy The Cherokee-class brig-sloop foundered in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius with the loss of all 75 crew and that of 110 recaptured slaves.[31][32][33]

23 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 February 1824
Ship State Description
Albion   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis, Mauritius. She was later refloated, repaired and returned to service.[18][34]
Alfred   United Kingdom The lugger was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Andromaque   France The full-rigged ship was driven ashore on Mauritius.[35]
Angelica   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Ann   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Barrosa   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis. She was later refloated and repaired.[18][36]
Cecilie   France The ship was driven ashore on Île Bourbon.[35]
Cherriby   United Kingdom The lugger was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Clelie   United Kingdom The brig sank at Port Louis.[18]
Clio   United States The ship was lost on Grand Bahama. She was on a voyage from Bath, Maine to Havana, Cuba.[37]
Concorde   United States The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Mauritius.[35]
Crown   United Kingdom The galiot was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
HMS Delight   Royal Navy The Cherokee-class brig sloop foundered off Mauritius.[36]
Ernest   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Felicie   France The brig was driven ashore on Mauritius.[35]
George IV   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis. She was subsequently repaired.[18]
Governor Billie   Denmark The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Copenhagen[18]
Governor Brisbane   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis.[18]
Governor Phillips   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Gustave   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore on Mauritius.[35]
Java   United States The brig was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
L'Indien   France The ship was driven ashore on Mauritius.[35]
Nancy   United Kingdom Captain Adler's brig was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Nancy   United Kingdom Captain Clarkson's brig was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Peace   United Kingdom The lugger was wrecked at Port Louis.[18]
Scythe   France The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Mauritius.[35]
Seraphime   United Kingdom The galiot was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Suzanne   France The brig was driven ashore and severely damaged on Mauritius.[35]
Ventienne   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Île Bourbon.[35]
Young Laura   United Kingdom The ship full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis.[18]
Young Mary   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Young Olympe   United Kingdom The brig sank at Port Louis.[18]
Young Theodore   United Kingdom The galiot was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]

24 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1824
Ship State Description
George IV   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Carysfort Reef, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the Florida Territory. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[38]

25 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 February 1824
Ship State Description
Jean Bart   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued.[39]
Magicienne   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued.[39]
Sylph   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued.[39]
Tippoo Sain   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued.[39]

26 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1824
Ship State Description
Concordia   Netherlands The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Tyrrhenian Sea. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Kingdom of Sardinia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[40]

27 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1824
Ship State Description
Barton   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk.[41]
Marquis of Drogheda   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and capsized in Courtmasherry Bay. She was on a voyage from Terceira Island, Azores to Cork.[41]
Rialto   United Kingdom The ship was lost on Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[42]

29 February edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 February 1824
Ship State Description
Vriendschap   Netherlands The ship departed from Vlissingen, Zeeland for London, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[38]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in February 1824
Ship State Description
Dart   United Kingdom The ship departed from Salcombe, Devon for Portsmouth, Hampshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[28]
Deux Frères   France The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean in late February. Her crew were rescued by Carl Johan (  Sweden). She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Spain to Dunkerque, Nord.[29]
Draper   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at New York, United States in late February. She was on a voyage from New York to Londonderry.[14]
Favourite   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at New York in late February. She was on a voyage from New York to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[14]
George   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungarvan, County Waterford in early February.[43] She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[12]
Hannah   British North America The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 150 nautical miles (280 km) west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork. Her crew were rescued by Restoration (  United Kingdom). Hannah was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Liverpool.[44] She was towed in to Falmouth, Cornwall on 4 May.[45]
Victory   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at West Quoddy, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[46]

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