List of shipwrecks in January 1829
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ann | The ship was driven ashore at Scheveningen. South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Maassluis, South Holland.[1] | |
| Duchess of Leinster | The sloop was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Ribble. She was on a voyage from Ardglass, County Down to Liverpool, Lancashire.[2] Duchess of Leinster was repaired and taken in to Ravenglass, Cumberland on 19 January.[3] |
2 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Navigator | The ship was wrecked near Stavanger, Norway.[4] | |
| Sarah | The ship was wrecked near Stromness, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Aberdeen.[5] | |
| Stranger | The ship departed from the Isle of Man for Chester, Cheshire. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[6] |
3 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cotton | The ship departed from Whitehaven, Cumberland for Dublin. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[7] | |
| Mary Ann | The schooner was wrecked in Godrevy Bay with the loss of all on board.[1] | |
| Perseverance | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Blyth, Northumberland.[8] She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to South Shields, County Durham.[9] | |
| William and Ellen | The ship was driven ashore in Clonakilty Bay. She was on a voyage from Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[9] |
4 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anglem | The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead, Anglesey.[8] | |
| Ark | The ship was driven onto the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea of the coast of Essex and sank with the loss of a crew member.[8][10] | |
| Brothers | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near the Corsewall Lighthouse, Dumfriesshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Dundalk, County Louth.[11] | |
| Elizabeth | The ship was driven ashore at Boscastle, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Youghal, County Cork to London.[5] | |
| Hoppet | The ship was lost near Saltfleet, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[12] | |
| John and Matilda | The ship was wrecked at Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.[13] | |
| Margaret | The brig was wrecked in Widemouth Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[14] | |
| Matty | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the "Pile of Foudry".[7] | |
| Molly | The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Danzig, Prussia to Boulogne.[1][15] | |
| Sally | The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead.[8] | |
| Venerable | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Boscastle with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[5][14] | |
| William | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Caister-on-Sea, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[8][9] | |
| William | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulogne. She was on a voyage from London to Weymouth, Dorset.[1][16] |
5 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amity | The ship was wrecked on the Kentish Knock, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent.[5] She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to London.[17] | |
| Ann | The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool, Lancashire.[5] | |
| Bienenkorb | The ship was wrecked at North Foreland, Kent.[8] | |
| Hope of Hoffnung | flag unknown | The ship was wrecked near Saltfleet, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[5] |
| Malta | The ship was sighted off Land's End, Cornwall whilst on a voyage from Looe, Cornwall to Liverpool. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[2] | |
| Maria Regina | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Aldeburgh, Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bremen to London, United Kingdom.[5] | |
| Scarboro | The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent.[10] | |
| Shannon | The brig foundered in the English Channel off Cap La Havre, Seine-Inférieure, France. Her crew were rescued by the Le Havre pilot boat.[18][19] | |
| Sir Alexander McKenzie | The ship was driven on to the Mundaca Bank, 15 nautical miles (28 km) east of Bilbao, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bilbao.[7] | |
| Tranby | The ship was driven ashore and capsized in the Humber 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) downstream of Hull. She was on a voyage from Arkhangelsk, Russia to Hull.[20] Tranby was refloated on 7 January and taken in to Hull.[14] | |
| Young Norval | The ship was driven ashore in the Humber.[13] |
6 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Garland | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Beaumaris, Anglesey. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Beaumaris.[14] | |
| John Craig | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Spurn Point, East Riding of Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Steige" to Hull, Yorkshire.[21] | |
| Margaret | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Wexford.[12] |
7 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Brenchley | The ship was wrecked on the Shingles Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. Her crew survived.[12] | |
| Fame | The ship was wrecked on the Whiting Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Firth of Forth to London.[22] | |
| Radius | The ship was lost on the Middle Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex Her crew were rescued.[23] | |
| Smales | The brig was driven ashore in Bridlington Bay. Her crew were rescued.[12] She was refloated on 22 January and taken in to Bridlington, Yorkshire.[24] |
8 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Kern | The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew survived.[23] | |
| Margaret | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Santander, Spain. Her crew were rescued.[25] | |
| Nettley | The ship was wrecked on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Netherlands to Plymouth, Devon.[19] | |
| Speculation | The ship was wrecked at Madeira, Portugal.[26] |
9 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Johanna Maria | The ship was lost on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Landskrona to London, United Kingdom.[1][27] | |
| New Hope | The ship foundered in the English Channel off The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to London.[19][27] |
10 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce | The steamship broke in two in the Irish Sea off the Isle of Man. The two sections came ashore at Jurby and Kirk Michael.[28] | |
| Johns | The schooner was driven ashore crewless at Beaumaris, Anglesey.[29] | |
| Perseverance | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Isabella.[30] |
11 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Guslaf | The brigantine foundered in the North Sea off Corton, Suffolk, United Kingdom.[29] | |
| Sarah | The sloop was wrecked off Blackpool, Lancashire. Both crew were rescued.[31] |
12 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anversoise | The ship departed from Antwerp for Valparaiso, Chile. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[32] | |
| Harvest | The ship was driven ashore at Scarborough, Yorkshire.[23] |
15 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle | The sloop was lost in Pagona Bay, Dominica. Her crew were rescued.[26] |
17 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Biddick | The ship was lost off Harwich, Essex.[24] | |
| Johns | The ship was wrecked off Beaumaris, Anglesey with the loss of all hands.[3] |
22 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mariner | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hemsby, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the Winterton Lifeboat.[33][34] | |
| Mary | The ship ran aground on the Clipera Rocks, in the Irish Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Liverpool, Lancashire.[33][34] She was refloated in mid-February and taken in to Holyhead.[35] |
23 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Montagu | The ship ran aground on the Long Bull, in the English Channel off Poole, Dorset. Her crew were rescued.[34] | |
| Union | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[33] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dartford, Kent to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[34] |
24 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Silvia | The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Danzig, Prussia to Lisbon, Portugal.[24] | |
| Thomas and Ann | The ship was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex.[24] She was refloated on 28 January and taken in to Harwich.[36] |
25 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Capucho | The brig was wrecked on Ballycotton Island, County Cork, United Kingdom with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Bilbao to Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.[37] |
26 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Perseverance | The brig was wrecked on "Inch Mickray". She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Glasgow, Renfrewshire via the Forth and Clyde Canal.[38] |
27 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Annie and Jessie | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Leith, Lothian.[30] | |
| John | The ship was wrecked on the north west coast of Ireland.[39] | |
| Sally | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued.[40] | |
| Sauza e Bastos | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Cork and Dublin, United Kingdom.[37] |
28 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Triumph | The ship was driven ashore near Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[24] | |
| Vine | The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Blakeney, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[24] Vine was refloated on 30 January and taken in to Blakeney.[36] |
29 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Agincourt | The ship was lost on a reef at Antigua on her way to Nevis. Her crew was saved but her cargo lost.[41] |