List of shipwrecks in December 1822
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Assistance |  United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Dring, County Fermanagh.[1] |
| Deux Frères |  France |
The ship collided with a sloop in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure to La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime.[2] |
| Fly | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Aberdeen.[3][4] |
| Harriet Newall |  British North America |
The ship was lost in the Turks Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Jamaica.[5] |
| Phœnix | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Portsmouth, Hampshire.[6] |
2 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Petten, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[7][8] |
| Aurora | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Horsey, Norfolk and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[3][9] |
3 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Melanie | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea between Formentera and Ibiza, Spain. She was on a voyage from London to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, France.[10] |
4 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked at La Baye, Grenada. She was on a voyage from London to Grenada.[11] |
| Cecelia |  United States |
The schooner foundered off the west coast of Curaçao. She was on a voyage from Curaçao to Gibraltar.[5] |
| Edward and Mary | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Hull, Yorkshire.[12] |
| Forth | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at "Culdonnon". She was on a voyage from Burnt Island, Fife to Youghall, County Cork.[13] |
| Froown |  Russia |
The ship was driven ashore in the River Shannon at Limerick, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Arkhangelsk to Lisbon, Portugal.[8] |
| Ocean | United Kingdom |
The ship departed from King's Lynn, Norfolk for Leith, Lothian. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[14] |
| William | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Southampton, Hampshire.[15] |
5 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Active | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Liverpool, Lancashire.[8] Active was later refloated.[16] |
| Alciope | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Caernarfon. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Virginia, United States.[8] |
| Alice and Amelia | United Kingdom |
The ship sank in the Prince's Dock, Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dundalk, County Louth.[17][18][19] |
| Ann | United Kingdom |
The Exeter-registered ship was driven ashore at Corton, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[8][12] Ann was refloated in late December and taken in to Great Yarmouth. Norfolk.[20] |
| Ann | United Kingdom |
The London-registered ship was driven ashore at Corton, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated in late December and taken in to Great Yarmouth for repairs.[21][8] |
| Ann | United Kingdom |
The schooner foundered in the North Sea off Scarborough, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[8][12][17] |
| Ardent | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Ince, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool.[8][17] |
| Belfast | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked in Bootle Bay. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool.[17][18] |
| Bethel | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Spurn Point, Yorkshire.[8] She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hull, Yorkshire.[19] |
| Britannia | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in the River Dee. She was on a voyage from Chester, Cheshire to London.[8][17] |
| British Tar | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Liverpool.[17][18] She was refloated on 13 December and taken in to Liverpool.[22] |
| Caledonia | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool.[17][18] She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Demerara.[19] |
| Chance | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[12] |
| Chance | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[23] |
| Chili |  Chile |
The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Valparaíso.[17][18][19] Chili was later refloated.[16] |
| Dandy | United Kingdom |
The ship sank in the Prince's Dock, Liverpool.[18] |
| Don | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore in Campbeltown Loch. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Newry, County Antrim.[16] |
| Dove | United Kingdom |
The sloop was wrecked on the Buxey Sand, in the North Sea off Harwich, Essex. Her crew were rescued.[24] |
| Ebor | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Hull.[8][12] |
| Eliza | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the Gunfleet Sand.[23] She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.[25] |
| Farmer | United Kingdom |
The schooner was presumed to have foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all six crew. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to London.[26][27] |
| Fortune | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in The Wash off King's Lynn, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[12] |
| Gilbert | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged in Bootle Bay.[18] She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Savannah, Georgia, United States. Gilbert was refloated on 10 December and taken in to Liverpool.[13] |
| Happy Return | United Kingdom |
The pilot boat foundered in the Irish Sea off Abergele, Denbighshire with the loss off all three crew.[18] |
| Hartford | United Kingdom |
The brig was lost on the Gunfleet Sand. Her crew were rescued by Good Intent ( United Kingdom).[24][23] Hartford was on a voyage from North Shields to London.[25] |
| Hawke | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Colchester, Essex.[26] |
| Hero | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in the River Dee. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dublin.[8] |
| Hope | United Kingdom |
The ship departed from Boston, Lincolnshire for London. No further trace, probably foundered in the North Sea off Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk with the loss of all hands.[28] |
| Janet | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore at Cardigan. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Waterford.[8] Janet was refloated in late December.[20] |
| John | United Kingdom |
The ship was sighted off Great Yarmouth whilst on a voyage from Colchester to Hull. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[29] |
| John and Sarah | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked near Boscastle, Cornwall with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Wexford to London.[30] |
| Jonah | United Kingdom |
The ship rang aground on the Gunfleet Sand and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to London. Jonah was refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex.[19] |
| Kirkcudbright Castle | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore in Campbeltown Loch. She was on a voyage from Barra, Outer Hebrides to London.[16] |
| La Plata |  Brazil |
The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool with the loss of three lives. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Montevideo.[17][18] La Plata was later refloated.[16] |
| Liberty | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Foyns Island, County Limerick.[8] |
| Lily | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Ramsey, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Westport, County Mayo.[13] |
| Little Mary | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the Gunfleet Sand.[23] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London. Little Mary subsequently drove ashore at Hollesley, Suffolk.[7] |
| Lord Nelson | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Gwithian, Cornwall with the loss of all hands.[12] |
| Lord Nelson | United Kingdom |
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea south of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Scarborough. Lord Nelson subsequently drove ashore at Heacham, Norfolk.[13] |
| Margaret | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in Campbeltown Loch. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Waterford.[16] |
| Mary | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Garstang, Lancashire.[8] |
| Mayflower | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore in Campbeltown Loch.[16] |
| Merchant | United Kingdom |
The schooner was wrecked on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Alnmouth, Northumberland to London.[8][12] |
| Mercury | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Preston Banks, in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[29] She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Kirkcudbright, Wigtownshire.[31] |
| Nelson | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth.[23] |
| Orus | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Long Sand, in The Wash off King's Lynn with the loss of all hands.[1] |
| Otho | United States |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New York.[17][18] Otho was later refloated.[16] |
| Polly | United Kingdom |
The ship was dismasted off the Galloper Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued on 7 December by Walcheren ( Hamburg). Polly was on a voyage from South Shields to Southampton, Hampshire. She was taken in to Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands on 9 December.[13] |
| Prince Regent | United Kingdom |
The steamship sank in the River Mersey off Ellesmere, Cheshire with the loss of eight of the 23 people on board' Survivors were rescued by the flat John ( United Kingdom).[32] |
| Robert and Ann | United Kingdom |
The ship sank in the King's Dock, Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool.[17][18] |
| Robert and Margaret | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the Gunfleet Sand.[23] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to London.[20] |
| Rockingham | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Dee and damaged. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool, Lancashire.[30] Rockingham was consequently condemned,[16] but was later refloated and taken in to the River Mersey.[14] |
| St. Antonio Felix |  Portugal |
The ship was driven ashore at Glin, County Limerick. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Porto.[19] |
| Strathearn Castle | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at French Point, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from "Wyburg" to Liverpool.[16] |
| Thomas | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburgh, Russia to Liverpool.[17][18] Thomas was later refloated.[16] |
| Thomas and Alice | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore near Sandown, Isle of Wight. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[8][23] |
| Thomas and Ann | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Spurn Point.[8] |
| Topaze | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Crosby Point, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, United States to Liverpool.[17][18] Topaze was refloated in mid-December and taken in to Liverpool.[21] |
| Ulysses | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Pile Foundry, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Miramichi Bay to Liverpool.[33] |
| Vigilant | Hamburg |
The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London.[12][17][19] |
| Westmoreland | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked in the Caicos Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Jamaica.[34] |
| William | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in The Solent off Portsmouth, Hampshire.[8] Her crew were rescued.[35] |
| 4 | United Kingdom |
The pilot boat was lost near Abergele, Denbighshire with the loss of three of her crew.[19] |
6 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Acorn | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged on the Horse Sand, in The Solent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Poole, Dorset. Acorn was later refloated and taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[35] |
| Aimable Elise | France |
The ship put into Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom, where she sank. She was on a voyage from London to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. Aimable Elise was later refloated.[35] |
| Ardent | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Ince, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cork.[19] |
| Britannia | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in the River Dee.[19] |
| Charles | France |
The ship was driven ashore at Hellevoetsluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Havre de Grâce and Rouen, Seine-Inférieure. Charles was later refloated.[22][30] |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Cork to London. Elizabeth was later refloated and taken in to the River Thames.[35] |
| Familien |  Norway |
The ship was wrecked on the Jadder Reef. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Stavanger.[26] |
| General Smith | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at Hellevoetsluis.[30] She was refloated on 14 February 1823.[36] |
| Hero | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in the River Dee. All on board were rescued.[19] |
| Hunter | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Buenos Aires, Argentina.[10] |
| Lammert | France |
The ship was driven ashore at Hellevoetsluis. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. Lammert was later refloated.[30] |
| Protection | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at Hellevoetsluis.[30] She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Virginia. Protection was refloated on 25 February 1823.[37] |
| Richard | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at "Pole", Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Dublin to London.[19] |
| Salmon | United Kingdom |
The schooner foundered in the Irish Sea off St Bees Head, Cumberland with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Annan, Dumfriesshire to Liverpool.[1] |
7 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ceres | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland. She later refloated.[22] |
| Fortuna | Grand Duchy of Finland |
The ship as lost near Loviisa. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Loviisa.[16] |
| Granada | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Texel with the loss of three of her crew.[30] |
| Hesperus |  Netherlands |
The ship was driven ashore on Texel. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Surinam. Hesperus was later refloated and taken in to Medemblik, North Holland.[22] |
| Johanna Maria Constantia | Netherlands |
The ship was driven ashore on Texel.[30] |
| Peter Anthony | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Texel.[30] |
| Rockingham | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at the Point of Ayr, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool.[19] |
| Venus |  Sweden |
The ship was wrecked east of Ostend, West Flanders, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Karlskrona.[38] |
| Vijf Gebroeders | Netherlands |
The ship was driven ashore on Eierland, North Holland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Surinam.[30] |
| Vriendschaft | Netherlands |
The ship was driven ashore on Texel.[30] |
| Westmoreland | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk with the loss of all but two of her crew. |
8 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Albion | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland to London. Albion was later refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex.[19] |
| Ange Guardian | France |
The brig was wrecked on the Cufeo Bank, off Ensenada, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Her crew survived.[10] She was on a voyage from Catalonia, Spain to Buenos Aires.[39] |
| John Craig | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Buenos Aires.[39] She was refloated on 14 December.[40] |
9 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in the Rock Channel. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. Alexander was refloated the next day and taken in to Liverpool.[13] |
| Caroline |  Hamburg |
The ship was lost off the "Hever", Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Porto, Portugal to Hamburg.[41] |
10 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amelia | Jersey |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (45°00′N 45°10′W / 45.000°N 45.167°W). Her crew were rescued by Brothock ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Alicante, Spain.[42] |
| Fabius | United States |
The ship was wrecked on Grand Caicos Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wilmington, Delaware to Port-au-Prince, Haiti.[43] |
| Henrick Wilhelm |  Denmark |
The ship was wrecked near Bergen, Norway. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Horsens.[26] |
| Jefferson | United States |
The ship was wrecked on the Île à Vache, Haiti. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Dominica and Jamaica.[5] |
| Neptune | United Kingdom |
The sloop was lost near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all hands.[13] |
11 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Lady of the Lake | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Buenos Aires, Argentina.[39] |
| Margaret | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground on the Thrumcat Shoals. She was on a voyage from kingston, Jamaica to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[44] |
| Vriendschap | Netherlands |
The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Ems. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[45] |
12 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Actif | Portugal |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape St. Vincent. She was on a voyage from Madeira to Antwerp, United Kingdom of the Netherlands.[46] |
| Xenophon | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on the Pluckington Bank, in Liverpool Bay.[47] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to London. Xenophon was refloated on 14 December and taken in to Liverpool.[20] |
13 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Isabella | United Kingdom |
The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea off Flamborough Head and was abandoned by her crew. They were rescued by Autumn ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Sunderland, County Durham.[48] |
| Maister | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on Tiree, Inner Hebrides. Her crew were rescued.[49] |
14 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| John & James | British North America |
The ship ran ashore on the north coast of "Montanti". She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Campobello Island, New Brunswick.[44] |
| HMS Racehorse |  Royal Navy |
The Cruizer-class brig-sloop was wrecked off Langness, Isle of Man with the loss of six of her 121 crew and also that of three rescuers. |
15 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Elizabeth | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked at Nevlunghavn, Norway.[20] |
| Cæsar | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on Iona, Inner Hebrides. Her crew were rescued.[49] |
| William and Alfred | United Kingdom |
The West Indiaman was destroyed by fire in the West India Docks, London.[50] |
16 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Concordia |  Norway |
The ship was lost near Uddevalla, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Armagh, United Kingdom to Christiana.[41] |
| George IV | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore near Dipper Harbour, New Brunswick, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Demerara.[34] |
| Industry | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore near Digby, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, to A Coruña, Spain.[34] |
| Margaret | Martinique |
The ship capsized and sank in the Atlantic Ocean off the mouth of the Weyma River. There were three survivors. She was on a voyage from Martinique to Demerara.[51] |
| Robert | United Kingdom |
The ship was holed by her anchor and sank in the River Foyle at Londonderry.[33] |
| William & Alfred | United Kingdom |
The ship caught fire at Liverpool, Lancashire and was scuttled.[16] |
17 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Kiero | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[49] Kiero was refloated on 21 December and put into Copenhagen, Denmark.[31] |
| Lord Wellington | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Anholt Reef, in the Kattegat. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburgh to London.[26] |
| Success | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Arklow, County Wicklow. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Cork.[52] |
18 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ingeborg | .svg){kind=small} Duchy of Holstein |
The ship ran aground off Gotland, Sweden and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Flensburg. Ingeborg was later refloated and put into Catterhamswick for repairs.[53] |
| Samuel Thornton | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on Saaremaa, Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[54][55] |
19 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Achille | France |
Captain Bernabo's ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre, Martinique.[56] |
| Achille | France |
Captain Troquet's ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Adolphe | France |
The ship was driven ashore at Knokke, West Flanders, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued.[57] |
| Alfred | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Antoinette | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Arethusa | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Aspern | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and sank at Newhaven, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Newhaven. Aspern was refloated the next day and taken in to Newhaven in a severely damaged condition.[45] |
| Atalante | Martinique |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Basse Terre | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Cornelie | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Cosmopolite | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Deux Cousins | Martinique |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Diamond | St. Vincent |
The schooner was driven ashore on St. Vincent.[58] |
| Eagle | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Elizabeth | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Elizabeth | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Enterprize | Martinique |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Fabricus | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Fauche | Martinique |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Felicité | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Fils-Unique | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Hero | St. Vincent |
The lugger was driven ashore at St. Vincent.[58] |
| Huret | Martinique |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Hyacinth | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Blackwater Bank, in the Irish Sea with the loss of three of the eight people on board.[26] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Wexford.[14] |
| Intrepido | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Jeanne |  French Navy |
The warship foundered in the Bay of Biscay. Her nineteen crew were rescued by Rapid ( United Kingdom). Jeanne was on a voyage from Brest, Finistère to Rochefort, Charente-Maritime.[31] |
| L'Adolphe | France |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Knocke, West Flanders, Netherlands. Her eighteen crew were rescued.[59] |
| Maria Caroline | United States |
The ship was wrecked on "Bonnet Point". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Providence, Rhode Island.[44] |
| Mary Jane | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Matthew King | Barbados |
The ship was driven ashore at Barbados. She was subsequently declared a total loss.[56] |
| Merlin | Martinique |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Mount Vernon | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Nancy Ann | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Neveux | Martinique |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Paramaribo | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Prefereé | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| President | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Rebecca | Nevis |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Barbados.[56] |
| Richmond Packet | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Saint Honoré | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Victor et Felicie | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Vincent | France |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| Whim | St. Vincent |
The ship was driven ashore at St. Pierre.[56] |
| William and Mary | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Whitaker Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Perth ( United Kingdom).[60] |
20 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hebe | United Kingdom |
The ship was beached at Penzance, Cornwall.[31] |
| Superior | United States |
The ship was driven ashore on Marie-Galante. Her crew were rescued.[43] |
21 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Agnes |  Spain |
The ship was driven ashore at La Guayra, Gran Colombia.[61] |
| Christopher | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in Studland Bay. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Poole, Dorset.[52] |
| Columbus | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at La Guayra, Gran Colombia.[62] |
| Dido | United States |
The ship was lost at Alvarado, Mexico.[34] |
| Jupiter | Spain |
The ship was wrecked in the Abaco Islands. She was on a voyage from Málaga to Havana, Cuba.[34] |
| Veloce | United Kingdom |
The schooner was driven ashore at La Guayra.[62] |
22 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Agnes | United States |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra, Gran Colombia.[63] |
| Belier | flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra with the loss of a crew member.[64] |
| Caravan | United States |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
| Cherub | United States |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
| Colombia | Virgin Islands |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
| Dauntless | United States |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
| Eendragt | Netherlands |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
| Endymion | United States |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
| Fantasie | flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra. Her crew were rescued.[64] |
| Leda | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
| Loraine | United States |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
| Princess Charlotte | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
| Reine | flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra. Her crew were rescued.[64] |
| Statira | flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra. Her crew were rescued.[64] |
| Sarah | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
| Teazer | United Kingdom |
The ship departed from Cork for São Miguel, Azores, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[65] |
| Valious | Virgin Islands |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
| Veloz | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at la Guayra. Her crew were rescued.[64] |
| Veloz |  Gran Colombia |
The privateer was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra with the loss of two of her crew.[64] |
| West Indian | United States |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at La Guayra.[63] |
23 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Martha | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked near Garlieston, Wigtownshire.[55] Her crew were rescued.[54] |
25 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Medina | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Pegwell Bay, Kent. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to London.[49] Medina was later refloated.[31] |
| William | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost near Dulas, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Limerick.[66] |
27 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Icare | France |
The lugger foundered in the English Channel. Her seventeen crew were rescued by Rapid ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom to the Charente River.[67] |
| Lord Townsend |  United Kingdom |
The sloop was wrecked on the Foreness Rock, Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Dover to Woolwich.[31] |
28 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alert | United Kingdom |
The brig was beached near Lewistown, Maryland, United States.[68] |
| Lord Townsend | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Margate, Kent.[69] |
| Ordnance | United Kingdom |
The sloop was wrecked on the Foreign Rock, off Margate. She was on a voyage from Dover to Woolwich, Kent.[70] |
| Sally | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Crane Point, County Waterford.[71] She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Liverpool, Lancashire.[14] |
| Sarah Edwards | United Kingdom |
The sloop foundered off Chagres, Gran Colombia. She was on a voyage from Chagres to Jamaica.[72] |
29 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Brunton | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the Spanish Battery, North Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued.[14][73] |
| Governor Halkett | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Wyburg" to London.[14] |
| Hope | United Kingdom |
The sloop foundered in the Irish Sea off Ardmore, County Waterford with the loss of all hands.[26][57] |
| Swift | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) from Dungarvan, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[14] Swift was refloated on 7 January 1823 and taken in to Galway.[25] |
| Vriendschap van Amsterdam | Netherlands |
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Hastings, Sussex, United Kingdom.[29] |
30 December
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Achille | France |
The ship was lost during a hurricane at Martinique.[5][68] |
| Ann & Dorothy | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham.[14] |
| Brothers | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland.[14] |
| Chester | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland.[14] |
| Cyrus | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland.[14] |
| Dwina | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked in Sandwich Bay, Kent, Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pärnu, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[42] |
| Elizabeth | France |
The ship was lost during a hurricane at Martinique.[68][74] |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland.[14] |
| Fenwick | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland.[14] |
| Françoise Rose | France |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Start Point, Devon, United Kingdom with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[26] |
| Friendship | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland.[14] |
| Julia | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland.[14] |
| Maria Ann | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland.[14] |
| Polly | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore at Sunderland.[14] |
| Squirrel | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland.[14] |
| Wealands | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland.[14] |
