List of shipwrecks in 1837
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adolphe |  France |
The ship was wrecked at "St. Elena", Patagonia.[1] |
| Amelie | France |
The ship was wrecked at Saint Pierre and Miquelon.[2] |
| Atlas |  United States |
The whaler was wrecked in the Crozet Islands. Her crew were rescued by Héroine ( French Navy).[3][4] |
| Belleisle |  United Kingdom |
The brig was wrecked by ice off New Brunswick, British North America.[5][6] |
| Benjamin Franklin | United States |
The schooner was lost in a gale in August or April. Lost with all 7 hands.[7][8] |
| Brazilian Patriot | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost at Newfoundland, British North America.[9] |
| Briton | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on Christmas Island. Her crew were rescued six months later by Charles Frederick ( United Kingdom) and taken to the Sandwich Islands.[10] |
| Caroline | United States |
The ship was lost in Chaleur Bay.[11] |
| Emmée | France |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Madagascar.[12] |
| Europa | United States |
The whaler was wrecked in a typhoon at Vavou.[13] |
| Fair America | United States |
The schooner was lost in a gale in August or April. Lost with all 7 hands.[14][15] |
| Falcon |  New South Wales |
The whaler was wrecked on Ascension Island.[16] |
| George IV | United Kingdom |
The whaler was wrecked.[17] |
| Helen Marr | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Pernambuco, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Pernambuco to Bahia, Brazil. Helen Marr was consequently condemned.[18] |
| Independence | United States |
The whaler was wrecked at Vavaʻu before 14 August.[19] |
| Indien | France |
The ship was wrecked at Saint Pierre and Miquelon.[2] |
| Jemima | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked at Veracruz, Mexico. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Veracruz.[20] |
| Margaret | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Madagascar. Her crew were rescued.[21] |
| Martha | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked in the Paracel Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Canton, China.[22] |
| Napoleon | United States |
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean between 29 July and 13 October. Her crew were rescued by Ferax ( United States). She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom to Charleston, South Carolina.[23] |
| Petit Joseph | France |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Iceland.[2] |
| Portia | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost in the Gulf of Venice. Her crew were rescued.She was on a voyage from Trieste to Sicily.[24][25] |
| Renown | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost at Newfoundland.[9] |
| Sea Horse | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on Anclote Key, Florida Territory. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Manzanilla, Trinidad to Dublin.[26] |
| Sept Frères | France |
The whaler foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands, over 150 people. She was on a voyage from Granville, Manche to Newfoundland.[27][28] |
| Sir R. H. Dick | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the coast of Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from London to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[29][30] |
| Thomas | United Kingdom |
The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait. Twelve crew were rescued by Advice ( United Kingdom) but ten of them died before she arrived at Sligo on 14 June.[31] |
| Tiberius |  Brazil |
The ship foundered between 12 August and 7 September. She was on a voyage from Bahia to Africa.[32] |
| Union | British North America |
The schooner foundered in Lake Ontario with the loss of all hands.[33] |
| Vesta | United States |
The schooner was lost in a gale in August or April. Lost with all 7 hands.[34][35] |
| William I |  Netherlands |
The steamship was wrecked on the Lucipa Reef, Netherlands East Indies before 13 August. All 140 people on board were rescued after 35 days by HNLMS Nautilus ( Royal Netherlands Navy).[36][37] |
References
- ↑ "(untitled)". The Standard. No. 4058. London. 22 June 1837.
- 1 2 3 "Ship News". The Times. No. 16532. London. 27 September 1837. col. D, p. 7.
- ↑ "Shipping Intelligence". The Morning Chronicle. No. 21404. London. 19 June 1838.
- ↑ "Shipping Intelligence". The Hobart Town Courier. Hobart. 2 February 1838. p. 2.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 20907. London. 25 December 1837.
- ↑ "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury. No. 18368. Edinburgh. 8 January 1838.
- ↑ "1837". downtothesea.com. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "The Benjamin Franklin". downtothesea.com. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- 1 2 "Ship News". The Times. No. 16436. London. 7 June 1837. col. E, p. 7.
- ↑ "Ship News". Commercial Journal and Advertiser. Sydney. 17 February 1838. p. 2.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 20942. London. 3 February 1838.
- ↑ "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury. No. 18295. Edinburgh. 22 July 1837.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Sydney Herald. Sydney. 14 September 1837. p. 2.
- ↑ "1837". downtothesea.com. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "The Fair America". downtothesea.com. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. Sydney. 12 December 1837. p. 2.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Commercial Journal and Advertiser. Sydney. 29 November 1837. p. 2.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Times. No. 16563. London. 8 November 1837. col. F, p. 7.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Times. No. 16587. London. 30 November 1837. col. D, p. 2.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 4007. London. 24 April 1837.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 4013. London. 1 May 1837.
- ↑ "Shipping Intelligence". The Morning Chronicle. No. 21285. London. 1 February 1838.
- ↑ "Shipping Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 1385. Liverpool. 17 November 1837.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Times. No. 16388. London. 6 April 1837. col. D, p. 7.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 3091. London. 5 April 1837.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Times. No. 16551. London. 19 October 1837. col. C, p. 7.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Times. No. 16494. London. 14 August 1837. col. A, p. 8.
- ↑ "Shipping Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 1372. London. 18 August 1837.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 4220. London. 28 December 1837.
- ↑ "Shipping Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 1391. Liverpool. 29 December 1837.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Times. No. 16446. London. 19 June 1837. col. C, p. 6.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Times. No. 16567. London. 7 November 1837. col. A, p. 7.
- ↑ "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury. No. 18319. Edinburgh. 16 September 1837.
- ↑ "1837". downtothesea.com. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "The Vesta". downtothesea.com. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ↑ "The Hague. Nov. 21". The Times. No. 16583. London. 15 November 1837. col. B, p. 6.
- ↑ "(untitled)". The Standard. No. 4160. London. 20 October 1837.
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