List of shipwrecks in January 1835
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1 January
2 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Friends Goodwill |  United Kingdom |
The ship was sighted on this date whilst on a voyage from Terceira, Azores, Portugal, to London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[2] |
| HNLMS Pylades |  Royal Netherlands Navy |
The paddle steamer sprang a leak and foundered off Hellevoetsluis, South Holland, with the loss of a crew member.[3][4][5] She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies.[6] |
| Sarah |  United States |
The ship was wrecked on Machias Seal Island. New Brunswick, British North America with the loss of seventeen of the 23 people on board. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, to Eastport, Maine.[7] |
3 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anna |  British North America |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (46°N 13°W). She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Bilbao, Spain.[8] |
| Foveran | British North America |
The barque departed from Port Medway, Nova Scotia, for Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[9] |
| Greenwell | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Madeira, Portugal, with the loss of five of her crew.[10] |
6 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | United States |
The ship was wrecked near St. John's, Newfoundland, British North America. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to St. John's.[11] |
| Rifleman | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. She was on a voyage from Tobago to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[12] |
7 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Juno | United Kingdom |
The ship was in collision with Juno ( Bremen) off Gibraltar and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Trieste.[1] |
8 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hope | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Kirkcaldy, Fife.[5] Hope was refloated on 12 January and taken in to Bridlington.[13] |
9 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chieftain | United Kingdom |
The steamship ran aground on the Ship Rock, in the Irish Sea. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim, to Liverpool, Lancashire.[14] |
| Favourite | flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore at Lista, Norway. She was on a voyage from Vaasa, Grand Duchy of Finland, to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[12] |
| Ferdinand |  Stettin |
The ship was driven ashore in the Sound of Hoy. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Ramsey, Isle of Man.[1] |
10 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Jean Geddes | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Banff, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from a Caithness port to Banff.[15] |
| Vine | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Maryport, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Dumfries to Maryport.[15] |
12 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Courier du Senegal |  France |
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued by Auguste ( France). Courier du Senegal was on a voyage from Senegal to Nantes. Loire-Inférieure.[1] |
| Laurel | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore and severely damaged at Arbroath, Forfarshire.[16] |
| Rose | New South Wales |
The cutter foundered in Broken Bay.[17] |
13 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Corsair | United Kingdom |
The whaler was wrecked in the Kingsmill Islands.[18] Her 31 crew reached land, but were attacked by the natives. Fifteen of them were left behind and are presumed to have been killed.[19] |
| Henry and Thomas | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at St. John's Point, County Down. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim, to Dundee, Forfarshire.[13] |
| San Francisco de Paulo e San Giuseppi | flag unknown | The ship was wrecked at "Hoberwick", Norway. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bergen, Norway.[20] |
| Sovereign | United States |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Squam Beach, New Hampshire, United States, with the loss of one life. She was on a voyage from London to New York, United States.[21][22] |
| St. Patrick | New South Wales |
The boat foundered in Botany Bay with the loss of all four crew.[23] |
| Wilson | United Kingdom |
The ship lost her rudder and was beached at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Shediac, New Brunswick, British North America, to Hull, Yorkshire. Wilson was refloated on 15 January and taken in to Great Yarmouth.[24][25] |
15 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| John and Ann | United Kingdom |
The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew survived.[25] |
16 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bertha |  Prussia |
The ship was driven ashore at Helsingborg, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel to Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom.[20][26] |
| Henrietta Frederika |  Hamburg |
The ship was driven aground between Saltholm, Denmark and Malmö, Sweden.[10] She was refloated by 30 January and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark.[12] |
| Jane Bourne | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Rye, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[1] |
| Kitty or Mary | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore at Brighton, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bognor, Sussex, to Shoreham-by-Sea.[1][27] |
17 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | Stettin |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the west coast of Jutland with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom, to Stettin.[10][20] |
| Jane | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Berck, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Bognor to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[1] |
| Witham | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Scheveningen, South Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Antwerp, Belgium.[28] |
18 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Abeona | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the "Harborough Sands". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, to Blyth, Northumberland.[1] |
| Adventure | United Kingdom |
The sloop departed from Sunderland, County Durham, for Portsoy, Aberdeenshire. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[12] |
| Aurora | France |
The ship foundered off Port-de-Bouc, Bouches-du-Rhône. She was on a voyage from Mogador, Morocco, to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[10] |
| Bishop Blaize | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, to London.[25][29] |
| Cornubia | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness, Kent, with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from London to Penzance, Cornwall.[25] |
| London Packet | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the Stone Bank, in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. She was on a voyage from Hull to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[25] |
| Lord Exmouth | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sierra Leone to London.[25] |
| Underhill | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Penzance, Cornwall.[16] She was refloated on 27 January and taken in to Penzance.[30] |
19 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bell | United Kingdom |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at "Redheugh" with the loss of all three crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, to Montrose, Forfarshire.[8] |
| Brothers | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked east of "Redheugh", 13 nautical miles (24 km) east of Dunbar with the loss of all hands.[8][16][29] |
| Dispatch | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore between Dunbar, Lothian and St. Abb's Head, Berwickshire. Her crew were rescued.[8] |
| Jessie | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked at Ballycastle, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portrush, County Antrim, to Campbeltown, Argyllshire.[31] |
| Lively | United Kingdom |
The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Crovie, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian, to Banff, Aberdeenshire.[16] |
| Marchioness | United Kingdom |
The sloop was wrecked at the mouth of the River Spey. Her three crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, to Port Gordon, Aberdeenshire.[30] |
| Maria |  Belgium |
The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked at Bullock Harbour, County Dublin, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Dublin.[7][32] |
| Mercurius |  Netherlands |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Padang, Netherlands East Indies, to Middelburg, Zeeland.[28] |
| Thomas and Ann | United Kingdom |
The brig was wrecked near Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Yorkshire with some loss of life.[25] |
| William Davidson | United Kingdom |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Dunglass, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, to Wick, Caithness.[8][16] |
20 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ark | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Whitstable, Kent. She was on a voyage from Virginia, United States, to London.[1] |
| Dee | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from the Isle of Man to Liverpool, Lancashire.[30] |
| Hunter | United Kingdom |
The sloop was wrecked on Lindisfarne, Northumberland, with the loss of all hands.[16] |
| Mayleyer | Netherlands |
The ship was lost off Goree Island, Zeeland. Her crew were rescued.[28] |
| Nile | United Kingdom |
The brig struck the Kisn Bank, in the Irish Sea. She floated off but consequently foundered off Bardsey Island, Caernarfonshire, with the loss of four of her eleven crew. The survivors were rescued by the barque Rebecca ( United Kingdom). Nile was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dublin.[26] |
| Oak | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Scarborough, Yorkshire, to London.[16] |
| Ranger | United Kingdom |
The ship was run down and sunk in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent, by Acorn ( United Kingdom). Ranger was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[20] |
| Royal Adelaide | United Kingdom |
The steamship was driven onto the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coust of County Durham. She was refloated on 25 January and taken in to South Shields for repairs.[33] |
| Selima | Belgium |
The ship was driven ashore at Mockbeggar, Cheshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Liverpool.[32] |
| Transport | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cloughton Wick, Yorkshire, with the loss of all hands.[16] |
| William and Isabella | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore capsized and crewless at Craster, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from the Tay to Sunderland.[33] |
| William and Mary | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Goole, Yorkshire.[16][25] |
| William Gibbs | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Scheveningen, South Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued by the Scheveningen Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from London to Antwerp.[16] |
21 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Whiting Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk.[16] |
22 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Carclew | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. She was on a voyage from Penzance, Cornwall, to Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia.[20] |
| Trefusis | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Livorno. She was on a voyage from Penzance to Livorno.[20] |
23 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Actiff | France |
The ship struck rocks and sank at "Santa Cruz", Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, to Rio de Janeiro.[34][35] |
| Eliza | United Kingdom |
The Chinaman ran aground and was wrecked in the South China Sea off Robert Island, Paracel Islands. Her crew survived.[36][37] |
24 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Constance | United Kingdom |
The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, by Hope ( United Kingdom) with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire, to London.[30] |
| Iris | Prussia |
The ship was driven ashore near Pillau and wrecked. She was on a voyage from Pillau to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[12] |
25 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Velocity | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Rye, Sussex.[26] |
27 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sandra | United Kingdom |
The snow was driven ashore at Flamborough Head before 27 January. She was on her maiden voyage. She was later refloated.[28] |
28 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amity | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was later refloated.[28] |
| Amphitrite | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground at Flamborough Head. She was later refloated and taken in to Bridlington.[28] |
| Anna | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground at Flamborough Head. She was later refloated.[28] |
| Fame | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground at Flamborough Head. She was later refloated.[28] |
| Friends | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground at Flamborough Head. She was later refloated.[28] |
| Walker | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground at Flamborough Head. She was later refloated.[28] |
| Woodbine | United Kingdom |
The ship lost her rudder and was abandoned by her crew. She was subsequently driven ashore and wrecked on the west coast of the Isle of Arran. Woodbine was on a voyage from Galway to London.[38][39] |
30 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Agnes | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in Broadhaven Bay. She was on a voyage from Westport, County Mayo, to Liverpool, Lancashire.[40] |
| Sylph | United Kingdom |
 United Kingdom).[41] |
31 January
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Constance | United Kingdom |
The schooner was in collision with the brig Hope ( United Kingdom and sank in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, with the loss of a crew member. Constance was on a voyage from Perth to London.[12] |
| Sarah and Marianne | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Maryport, Cumberland, and was scuttled.[12][42] |
Unknown date
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost in the Saint Lawrence River.[42] |
| Equity | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered off the mouth of the Weser on or before 23 January.[10] |
| Erin | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Kinsale, County Cork.[1] |
| Godfrey | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ballywalter, County Antrim.[26] |
| Hope | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in Carnarvon Bay off Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire, before 28 January.[20][39] |
| Mediterranean | United Kingdom |
The ship departed from Perth for London in mid-January. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea off St. Abb's Head, Berwickshire, with the loss of all hands.[43][44] |
| Neptune | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, to Newry, County Antrim.[45] |
| Numa | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in Trepassey Bay before 9 January.[20] |
| William and Mary | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Coringa, India, before 23 January.[46] |