List of shipwrecks in January 1828

The list of shipwrecks in January 1828 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1828.

1 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1828
Ship State Description
Adele   France The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure.[1]
Aimable Adela   France The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg.[1][2]
Angelem   France The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg.[1]
Cambria   United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked near Swansea, Glamorgan with the loss of all three crew. She was on a voyage from Barnstaple, Devon to Swansea.[3]
Croith   France The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg.[2]
Croisie   France The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg.[1]
Esperance   France The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg.[1]
Fanny   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in St Aubin's Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands with the loss of at least three lives.[4]
Laurie   France The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg.[1]
Liberty   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore crewless and wrecked at Walberswick, Suffolk.[5]
Messager   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cherbourg. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Martinique.[1]
Mor Mar   France The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg.[2]
Pacifique   France The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg.[1]
Societé   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cherbourg.[1]

2 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1828
Ship State Description
Active   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the West Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay.[6]
George IV   United Kingdom The ship departed from Lymington, Hampshire for Brighton, Sussex. No further trace, presumed foundered in the English Channel with the loss of all hands.[7]

3 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1828
Ship State Description
Active   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Dog Island, Clifden, County Donegal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[8]
Lovir   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued.[9]

5 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1828
Ship State Description
Henry   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Dragør, Norway.[10]
Providence   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[11]

7 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1828
Ship State Description
Chelsea   United States The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of four of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Agaphea (  United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[12]
General Moore   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Tenby, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Bridgwater, Somerset to Bury, Lancashire[13]
Goytree   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Tenby.[13]
Industry   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. She was refloated on the next tide but consequently sank.[14]
John   United Kingdom The ship struck sunken wreckage off Bridlington, Yorkshire and sank. Her crew were rescued by the Bridlington Lifeboat.[15]
Joseph   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Ballycotton Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Youghal, County Cork.[16]
Larch   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Poole, Dorset.[8]

8 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 January 1828
Ship State Description
Mary   United Kingdom The sloop was lost at the mouth of the Humber with the loss of all hands.[9][16]

9 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1828
Ship State Description
Matilda   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the River Plate.[17]

10 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1828
Ship State Description
Annesley   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Orford, Suffolk or Seaford, Sussex. Her crew were rescued.[2][18]
Centurion   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Scarborough, Yorkshire with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark to London.[16][19]
May   United Kingdom The coaster foundered in the North Sea off Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire with the loss of all three crew.[20] She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Selby, Yorkshire.[21]
Providence   United Kingdom The ship struck the breakwater and sank at Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Plymouth.[18] Her crew were rescued by Hayden (  United Kingdom).[16]

11 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1828
Ship State Description
Broughton Tower   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Bees Head, Cumberland. Her crew surviveded.[22]
Vine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Bees Head with the loss of two of her crew.[22][23]
Westmorland   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Bees Head. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Whitehaven, Cumberland[22][23]

12 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 January 1828
Ship State Description
Betsey   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Llanmadoc, Glamorgan and was abandoned by her crew, she was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Barnstaple, Devon.[9]
Charles   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked off Ryhope, County Durham with the loss of all six of her crew.[24]
Larina   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Salcombe, Devon. She was on a voyage from London to Gibraltar.[25]
Providence   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Strangford, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from São Miguel, Azores, Portugal to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[7][26]

13 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1828
Ship State Description
Archangelo Raphael   Kingdom of the Two Sicilies The polacca was driven ashore in Deadman's Bay with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Gallipoli, Apulia, to London, United Kingdom.[27]
Cato   United Kingdom The transport ship was driven ashore in Mountbatten Bay.[27]
Heyden   United Kingdom The transport ship was driven ashore in Mountbatten Bay.[27]
Hussaren   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Pegwell Bay, Kent. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Cape of Good Hope to London.[16][28]
Jessie Lawson   United Kingdom The ship was driven into Indian Trader (  United Kingdom) during a gale. She then ran aground and was wrecked in Mountbatten Bay. All on board survived. Jessie was on a voyage from London to Van Diemen's Land.[16][27]
John and Robert   United Kingdom The transport ship broke free from her moorings when Tajo (  Portugal) was driven into her. She then went ashore and was wrecked in Mountbatten Bay. Her crew survived.[27]
Juno   United Kingdom The brig was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire by Alert (  United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[19]
Jupiter   Sweden The barque was driven ashore in Deadman's Bay. She was on a voyage from the Mediterranean to Christiana, Norway.[27]
Lady Dundas   United Kingdom The schooner was run into and severely damaged by HMS Conflict (  Royal Navy). She sank the next day when the two vessels were parted.[27]
Lavinia   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore in Deadman's Bay. She was refloated on 15 January.[27]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore in Bovisand Bay.[27]
Ocean   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the Bridlington Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Blakeney, Norfolk to "Barhead".[29]
Sarah   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Poole, Dorset.[16]
Selina   United Kingdom The West Indiaman was wrecked on Bolt Head, Devon with the loss of all hands.[27]
Speculation   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore in Mountbatten Bay.[27]
Stephen Knight   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Deadman's Bay. She was on a voyage from Llanelli, Glamorgan to London.[27]
Union   United Kingdom The ship foundered off Yealm, Devon. She was on a voyage from Fowey, Cornwall to Swansea, Glamorgan.[30]
William and Thomas   United Kingdom The schooner sank at Mount WisePlymouth. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to HMNB Devonport.[27]

14 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1828
Ship State Description
Rein Deer   British North America The ship departed from Newfoundland for Halifax, Nova Scotia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[31]
Sarah   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Falmouth, Cornwall. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Poole, Dorset.[27]

16 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1828
Ship State Description
Hawk or Hawke   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Garroch Head, Isle of Bute with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Demerara.[21][32]
Lawrence   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[33]
Mountaineer   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Carlingford, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool, Lancashire.[21]
Reaper   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Aldeburgh, Suffolk with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Pillau, Prussia to London.[25]
Sarah Ann   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Portland, Dorset. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Jamaica.[12][34]
St. Lawrence   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) west of the Shetland Islands with the ultimate loss of six of her nine crew.[35]

17 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 January 1828
Ship State Description
Atlantic   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at North Shields, County Durham.[36]
Hopewell   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Kilnsea, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Hull, Yorkshire.[21]
John and Grace   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Liverpool, Lancashire.[23]
Leda   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[37]
Thames   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Filey, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Maldon, Essex to Scarborough, Yorkshire.[19]

18 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 January 1828
Ship State Description
Malvina   United Kingdom The ship sank at South Shields, County Durham.[21]
Middelburg   Netherlands The ship was lost on the Banyard Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of West Flanders.[37]
Three Friends   United Kingdom The ship was lost in the River Shannon with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Terceira, Azores, Portugal.[30][38]

19 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 January 1828
Ship State Description
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of County Donegal with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Letterkenny, County Donegal to Liverpool, Lancashire.[30]

20 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1828
Ship State Description
Hannah   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near St. Bees, Cumberland.[26]

21 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1828
Ship State Description
Rosamond   United Kingdom The brig was run down and sunk in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Humber by HMS Sapphire (  Royal Navy). Her crew were rescued by HMS Sapphire.[37][39]

22 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1828
Ship State Description
Calista   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Madeira, Portugal.[40]
Doris   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[41] Doris was refloated in early February and taken in to Boulogne.[12]

23 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1828
Ship State Description
Betsey   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Whitehaven, Cumberland and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Whitehaven.[30]

24 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1828
Ship State Description
Mars   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was refloated and beached at Broadstairs, Kent.[37]

25 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1828
Ship State Description
Duchess of Gloucester   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Tobago. She was on a voyage from Puerto Rico to Trinidad.[42]
Theresa   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Alexandria, Egypt.[43]

26 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 January 1828
Ship State Description
Camel   United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire at Donaghadee, County Down. She was on a voyage from Larne, County Antrim to Liverpool, Lancashire.[30]
Stirling   United Kingdom The steamship was wrecked near Fort William, Scotland, Inverness-shire with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Inverness to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[44]

27 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 January 1828
Ship State Description
Buckers   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Antigua. She was on a voyage from St. Thomas, Virgin Islands to Antigua.[42]

28 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1828
Ship State Description
Jane   United Kingdom The ship was lost in the Bay of Fundy. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Jamaica.[45]

29 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1828
Ship State Description
James & Ann   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Bamburgh, Northumberland.[46]

30 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1828
Ship State Description
Lawrence   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[34]

31 January edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 January 1828
Ship State Description
HMS Cambrian   Royal Navy The frigate was in collision with HMS Isis off Gramvousa, Crete and the run aground, Her crew were taken off and she was subsequently wrecked.

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in January 1828
Ship State Description
David Cannon   United States The ship was driven ashore at Barmouth, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[47]
Express   United Kingdom The ship sank in the River Moy at Ballina, County Mayo.[48]
Friendship   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Blackpool, Lancashire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool.[48]
Jane   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Bay of Fundy before 28 January. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Jamaica.[49][50]
La Seine   France The brig was wrecked on the coast of Jutland.[6]
Les Deux Amis   France The ship foundered in the English Channel off Fowey, Cornwall, United Kingdom in late January.[30]
Maria   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Portsmouth, Hampshire.[16]
Minerva   United Kingdom The ship struck the Kish Bank, in the Irish Sea and foundered. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Dublin.[16]
Ocean   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Kinsale, County Cork.[16]
Pelican   United Kingdom The ship sank in King's Dock, Liverpool in early January.[47]
Prosperity   United Kingdom The ship was blown out to sea from São Miguel, Azores, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[50]
Thomas Bouche   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Marden Rocks, Larne Lough. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Mobile, Alabama, United States.[22] She sank on 31 January.[12]
Vesta   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Hamburg before 19 January.[30]
Woodman   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked north of the Gut of Canso.[50]

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