List of shipwrecks in March 1835
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Uxbridge |  United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore near Westport, County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Westport.[1][2] |
2 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aspasia |  United States |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Troon, Ayrshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to the Clyde.[3][4] |
| Brunswick | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Spurn Point, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Dunkerque, Nord, France.[5] She was later refloated and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire.[6] |
| Catherine | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[2] |
| Despatch | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore west of Killybegs, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ballyshannon, County Donegal.[2] |
| Eroe | United States |
The ship foundered off Tarifa, Spain. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Boston, Massachusetts.[7] |
| James Holmes | United Kingdom |
The barque ran aground and sank at Whitehaven, Cumberland. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Demerara to Dublin.[2][8] |
| Lively | United Kingdom |
The ship departed from Drogheda, County Louth for Irvine, Ayrshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[9] |
| Margaret | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Magilligan, County Londonderry. She was on a voyage from Workington, Cumberland to Londonderry.[3] |
| Sarah | United Kingdom |
The ship was in collision with Silas Richards ( United States) and sank with the loss of seven of the seventeen people on board. Sarah was on a voyage from Liverpool to Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[2] |
| Silza | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Spurn Point. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to London.[5] |
| Two Brothers | United Kingdom |
The ship sank near South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated on 5 March and beached.[1] |
| Venelia |  Netherlands |
The ship was driven ashore near Hellevoetsluis, South Holland, She was on a voyage from Hellevoetsluis to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[10] |
| William | United Kingdom |
The schooner foundered in the Irish Sea off Rossall, Lancashire. Her four crew survived.[4] |
| Zebulon | United Kingdom |
The ship sank in the River Mersey at Liverpool.[11] |
3 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Assiduous | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Spurn Point, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Wainfleet, Lincolnshire to Leeds or Wakefield, Yorkshire.[2][12] Assiduous was refloated on 20 March and proceeded to Wakefield.[13] |
| British Oak | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven onto rocks at Derbyhaven, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[11] |
| Castle Hill | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in Loch Indaal.[4] |
| Ebenezer | United Kingdom |
The sloop capsized in the North Sea off Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Exchange ( United Kingdom).[12] |
| Juno | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Peel, Isle of Man with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Down to Liverpool, Lancashire.[11] |
| Pallas | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the Hinder Bank, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands.[14] |
| William | United Kingdom |
The ship was run down and sunk in Liverpool Bay by the barque Louisa ( United Kingdom) Her thirteen crew survived. William was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Jamaica.[11][15][16] |
| William & Alexander | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire.[15] Her crew were rescued.[5] |
4 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Othello | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Hellevoetsluis, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Liverpool, Lancashire.[14] Othello was refloated on 10 March.[16] |
5 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fame | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands.[8] |
| Laurentina Hendrika | Netherlands |
The ship was driven ashore at Brielle, South Holland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Rotterdam, South Holland.[14] |
6 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Chance | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Brielle, Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[6] |
7 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Active | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Cemaes, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Belfast, County Antrim.[17] |
| Ann | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in the Menai Strait. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Liverpool.[17] |
| Bell | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at "Port Cunan", Wigtownshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Irvine, Ayrshire.[8][16] |
| Climax | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cullercoats, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued.[1] |
| Conference | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued.[14] |
| Dundee | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Bornholm, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Porto, Portugal.[13][7] |
| Effort | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Hamburg.[16] |
| Endeavour | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore at Blakeney, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Brighton, Sussex.[17][18] |
| Fountain | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire.[12] She was refloated on 15 March and taken in to Bridlington, Yorkshire. |
| Galatea | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Flamborough Head. Her crew were rescued.[12][19] She was refloated on 15 March and taken in to Bridlington.[6] |
| George IV | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore north of Ramsey, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Demerara to the Clyde. George IV was refloated on 10 March and taken in to Ramsey.[16] |
| Gleaner | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Ayr.[14] |
| Hero | United Kingdom |
The ship struck the Knowle Sand and lost her rudder. She was consequently driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Poole, Dorset.[1][8][14] |
| Humphrey | United Kingdom |
The full-rigged ship lost her main and mizzen masts off the Mull of Galloway, Ayrshire. She was taken in tow by the steamship Ailsa Craig and was beached at Ramsey. Humphrey was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[16][4] |
| Isabela | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked at Skinburness, Cumberland with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Carlisle, Cumberland.[4] |
| Jane McAskill | United Kingdom |
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Colvend, Kirkcudbrightshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Inverness.[7] |
| Neptune | United Kingdom |
The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Padstow, Cornwall.[20] |
| Reine |  Belgium |
The ship was driven ashore at Blankenberge, West Flanders. She was on a voyage from Hull. Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Antwerp. Reine was refloated on 14 March and taken in to Ostend, West Flanders.[14][21] |
| Sir David Milne | United Kingdom |
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Hull to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[1] |
| Sisters | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the coble Sportsman ( United Kingdom).[12] |
| St. François |  France |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lowestoft.[8] |
| Two Brothers | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dingle, County Kerry.[17] |
9 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Armistead or Armistice | United Kingdom |
The ship struck the pier at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk and sank. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Great Yarmouth.[6][22] |
| James | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Tranmere, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Limerick.[1] |
| Lexington | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at Sandy Hook, New Jersey. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to New York.[9] |
| Tyne or Tyne and Rose | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Dunmanus Bay, County Cork.[21] |
10 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Brownfield | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Ryde, Isle of Wight.[14] |
| Dorothy | United Kingdom |
The barque foundered in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire. Her thirteen crew were rescued by the brig Echo ( United Kingdom).[21][23] |
| Happy Return | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Pan Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to London.[16] |
11 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Jackdaw |  Royal Navy |
The schooner was wrecked on a reef off Old Providence Island.[24] |
| Lise Auguste |  Denmark |
The ship was wrecked on Fanø. She was on a voyage from Assens to Douglas, Isle of Man.[13] |
| Three Gebroeders |  Bremen |
The ship was driven ashore near Ringkøbing, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.[7] |
12 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Caledonia | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in St. Mary's Bay, Isle of Man.[25] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Strangford Lough to Liverpool, Lancashire.[26] |
| George III | United Kingdom |
 |
14 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cottager | United Kingdom |
The sloop foundered in the North Sea north of Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[6] |
| George IV | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Douglas, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to São Miguel, Azores, Portugal.[16] George IV was later refloated and taken in to Ramsey, Isle of Man.[23] |
| Heroine | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Dundrum Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[27] |
| Lancaster | United Kingdom |
The ship struck rocks and sank in Cardigan Bay off Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to an African port.[26][27] |
| Mary Ann | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the Bree Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of West Flanders, Belgium. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to London.[10] |
15 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Helen | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Rock Ferry, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New York, United States.[23] |
| Swallow | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the English Channel 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) west of Portland Bill, Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Poole to Bridport, Dorset.[23] |
16 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hallestown or Halsetown | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Tarragona, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Liverpool, Lancashire.[28][29] |
| Little Turk |  Antigua |
The drogher was wrecked on the Belfast Reef, off Antigua.[30] |
| Louisa | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the Ebro. She was on a voyage from Barcelona and Salem, Spain to London.[29][31] |
| Richard | United Kingdom |
The ship departed from Svinør, Norway for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered in a gale on or after 18 March with the loss of all handas.[32] |
17 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aracabessa (or Oracabessa) | Jamaica |
The ship was wrecked at Jamaica.[25] |
| Copernicus | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground and was wrecked in Cochin Bay. She was on a voyage from Cochin, India to London.[33] |
| Hanne Caroline |  Hamburg |
The ship was wrecked at Flekkefjord, Norway with the loss of all but two of her crew. she was on a voyage from Odense, Denmark to London, United Kingdom.[7] |
| Margaret Brown | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground on the North Bank, in Liverpool Bay and was consequently beached. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Liverpool, Lancashire.[20] |
18 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground in the River Mersey at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Liverpool, Lancashire.[34] |
| Sarah | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Puffin Island, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[13][7] |
19 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Friendship | United Kingdom |
The ship struck rocks and sank at Jersey, Channel Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bridport, Dorset to Jersey.[35] |
| Tagus | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Bird Rock. She was on a voyage from St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba to Trieste.[36] |
24 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mordecai | United States |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) south east of Barnegat, New Jersey. She was on a voyage from New York to Gibraltar.[37] |
26 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Venus | United States |
The ship was wrecked at Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Norfolk, Virginia to Guadeloupe.[38] |
27 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Packet | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Bideford, Devon to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[9] |
28 March
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Brown | United States |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sandy Hook, New Jersey. She was on a voyage from Porto, Portugal to New York.[39] |
| HMRC Hound |  Board of Customs |
The cutter was driven ashore and wrecked at Weymouth, Dorset.[29] |
| HMRC Swallow | Board of Customs |
The cutter was driven ashore and wrecked at Weymouth.[29] |
