List of shipwrecks in August 1829
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The list of shipwrecks in August 1829 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during August 1829.
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3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
31 | Unknown date | |||||
References |
1 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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John | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Delaware River, United States.[1] |
Rhoda | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and capsized in the Humber at Oysterness, Yorkshire with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Goole, Yorkshire.[2] |
3 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Grace | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire with the loss of all hands.[3] She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Macduff, Aberdeenshire.[4] |
Milford | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Long Sand, off Kedgeree, Bengal, India.[5] |
Rommany | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Kedgeree.[5] |
4 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Active | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at the "Burn of Boyndee". Her crew were rescued.[3] |
Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Portgordon, Morayshire. Her crew were rescued.[6] |
Anna Maria | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked west of Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire with the loss of all on board.[6] |
Barbara and Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Spey.[6] |
Catherine | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at the "Burn of Boyndee". Her crew were rescued.[3] |
Endeavour | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Nairn with the loss of all hands.[3] |
Lively | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) west of Speymouth, Morayshire.[6] |
Lizard | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) west of Speymouth.[6] |
Success | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near the "Burn of Boyndee". Her crew were rescued.[3] |
5 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Driver | Saint Vincent | The schooner capsized whilst on a voyage from Saint Barthélemy to Saint Vincent with the loss of four of the twelve people on board.[7] |
7 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Americano | Kingdom of Sardinia | The ship was wrecked on Carreras, near Montevideo, Uruguay.[8] |
9 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Crimonmogate | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Anticosti Island, Lower Canada, British North America. Her crew were rescued.[9] |
Whim | United Kingdom | The ship was in collision with the schooner Navarino in the North Sea off Spurn Head, Yorkshire and sank. Her crew were rescued.[10] |
10 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Foxhound | New South Wales | The cutter was wrecked whilst on a voyage from the Five Islands to Port Jackson with the loss of all eight crew.[11] |
11 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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John Wells | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Joe Flogger Shoal, in the Delaware River, United States.[12] |
12 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Nidingen, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[13] |
13 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Air Balloon | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Chatham, Kent.[14] She was refloated on 21 August and taken into Scarborough.[15] |
Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Kingstown, County Dublin with the loss of five of the eighteen people on board. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dundalk, County Louth.[16] |
Duke | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked in Sandy Cove. All eleven people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[16][17] |
Jean and Bell | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Westport, County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Westport to Liverpool, Lancashire.[18] |
14 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Aurora | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off the mouth of the River Tees. Her crew were rescued by the Redcar Lifeboat.[18] |
Camillus | United Kingdom | The sloop foundered in the Irish Sea a league (3 nautical miles (5.6 km)) off the Saltee Islands, County Wexford.[19] |
Friends | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Hartlepool, County Durham. Her crew were rescued.[18] |
Hero | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Scarborough, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Feronia ( United Kingdom).[20] |
London | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Hartlepool, County Durham.[18] |
Providence | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Irish Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) west south west of the Smalls Lighthouse. Her crew were rescued.[19] |
Quest | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Brighton, Sussex. Her crew were rescued.[10] |
Sea Nymph | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Tees. Her crew were rescued by the Seaton Delaval Lifeboat.[18] |
15 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Ant | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Wainfleet, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London.[21] |
Perseverance | United Kingdom | The ship sank at Bridlington, Yorkshire.[22] |
16 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Lord Archibald Hamilton | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Girdleness, Aberdeenshire.[18] |
17 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Fame | New South Wales | The brig sank at her moorings in Sydney Cove.[23] |
Norval | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[24] |
Richard and Jane | United Kingdom | The schooner sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber.[25] |
18 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Dublin | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Bornholm, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Dublin.[24] |
19 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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George | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was beached in "Fernis Bay". She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Castletown, Isle of Man.[13] |
20 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Louisa | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked off Saugor, India.[26] |
Recovery | United Kingdom | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of one of her fourteen crew. Lyra ( United Kingdom) rescued the survivors. Recovery was on a voyage from Trinidad to London.[27] |
21 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Happy Return | United Kingdom | The trow was wrecked on the Dun Sand, in the River Severn. Her crew survived.[28] |
22 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Earl Moira | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the English Channel off the Owers Sandbank. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to London.[13][29] |
23 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Charles | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Atlantic Ocean during a hurricane. There were six survivors. She was on a voyage from Tobago to London.[30] |
Marjory | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Karlskrona, Sweden.[31] |
Nancy | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Hythe, Kent.[15] |
24 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | United Kingdom | The sloop was in collision with the schooner Ariadne in the North Sea off Girdleness, Aberdeenshire and sank. All on board survived.[24] |
John and James | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Pentland Firth.[32] |
Monarch | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (49°00′N 29°00′W / 49.000°N 29.000°W). Her crew were rescued by James ( United Kingdom) before she foundered. Monarch was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[33][34] |
25 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Four Friends | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Sunderland, County Durham for Scarborough, Yorkshire. Presumed subsequently foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. A boat from the ship washed up at Filey, Yorkshire in early September.[35] |
26 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Alert | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey with the loss of all hands.[36] |
Lord Hill | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Tees.[37] |
Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bideford, Devon to Portreath, Cornwall.[38] |
27 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Alert | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Holyhead, Anglesey with the loss of all hands.[27] |
Alfred | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Scarborough, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[39] |
Davies Hall | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Great Orme Head, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Beaumaris, Anglesey.[27] |
Harford | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Baggy Lip, in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Devon with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Swansea, Glamorgan.[27] |
Helen | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Cloughey Bay with the loss of five of the fourteen people on board. she was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands and Trinidad.[24][33] |
Liberty | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ravenglass, Cumberland.[24] |
Liver | United Kingdom | The flat was driven ashore at the Point of Ayr with the loss of two of the four people on board.[38] |
Lord Ebrington | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Ballywalter, County Down.[27] She was on a voyage from Ayr to Dublin.[40] Lord Ebrington was refloated on 5 September and beached at Ballyferris, County Down.[39] |
Mary | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bideford, Devon to St. Ives, Cornwall.[41] |
Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Ballycastle, County Antrim with the loss of eight of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to "Wyburg".[42] |
Myrtle | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Cemaes Bay, Anglesey with the loss of two of her crew.[38] |
Nancy | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was beached in the "Birken Isles". She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Wick, Caithness.[43] |
Sisters | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Ramsay Sound.[27] |
Sophia | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Parton, Cumberland with the loss of all hands except her captain.[40] |
Thomas and Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Padstow with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Cork to Southampton, Hampshire.[38][44] |
Vigilant | United Kingdom | The ship struck a sunken wreck and sank in the North SeaScarborough. Her four crew survived.[15] |
William McGillaray | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Newry, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Newry.[33] |
28 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Agestor | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Horns Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[28] |
Camilla | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Caernarfon. She was on a voyage from Cocagne, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[38] |
Crisis | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[45] She was refloated on 13 September and taken in to the River Orwell.[31] |
Enterprise | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Filey, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[21] |
Friends | United Kingdom | The barque was lost on the West Hoyle Sandbank, in Liverpool Bay with the loss of four of her twelve crew.[38] |
Graf von Munster | Kingdom of Hanover | The ship departed from Carolinensiel for Liverpool. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[34] |
Helford | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Baggy Point, Devon with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Truro, Cornwall to Swansea, Glamorgan.[46][47] |
Lilly | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Wallasey, Cheshire.[38] |
Martha | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Fishguard.[27] |
Mary Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Widemouth Bay.[27] |
Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Fair Head, County Antrim with the loss of eight lives. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland.[37] |
Natches | Netherlands | The ship was lost near Blankenberge, West Flanders with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from "Maranzas" to Antwerp.[48] |
New Blessing | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Barmouth, Merionethshire.[27] |
Olive and Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to .[38] |
Ploughman | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Upgang, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.[15] |
Rumbold | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in Carnarvon Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to London.[38] |
Swallow | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Carnarvon Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Newfoundland, British North America.[33] |
Tredegar | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in St Brides Bay. Her crew were rescued.[27] |
Vigilant | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Scaleby Beck, Yorkshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Colchester, Essex[38] |
29 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 8 nautical miles (15 km) east of Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Plymouth, Devon.[37] |
Ant | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Happisburgh, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Goole, Yorkshire.[21] |
Concordia | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent and sank with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Tally-ho ( United Kingdom).[38] |
Fanny | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Salthouse, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[32] |
Lara | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Dungeness All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Corfu, Greece via Malta.[40] |
30 August[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Alsinea | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Götaland, Sweden.[49] |
Unknown date[edit]
Ship | State | Description |
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Active | United Kingdom | The sloop was lost in Church Bay.[38] |
Catherine | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire She was on a voyage from Chester, Cheshire to Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire.[33] |
Diligent | United Kingdom | The ship struck rocks and sank off Corley Point, County Limerick. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Dundalk, County Louth.[19] |
Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Skaggerak before 20 August.[50] |
Lady Hope | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain after 15 August.[51] |
Liberty | United Kingdom | The ship was lost between Baltimore and Castlehaven, County Cork.[37] |
Magdalene | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Umago, Austrian Empire. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Smyrna, Greece.[43] |
Quest | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Brighton, Sussex before 18 August.[18] |
Shepherd | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Brighton before 18 August.[18] |
Spring | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off the mouth of the Tyne. She consequently sprang a leak and was towed in to South Shields, County Durham, where she sank. Spring was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[15] |
Tyne | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Heneaga Reef, Bahamas.[32] |
Volant | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Littlehampton, Sussex. She was refloated on 29 August and taken in to the harbour.[38] |
Wellington | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Fishguard. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Riga, Russia.[33] |
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