List of shipwrecks in November 1826
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Euphemia | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Aberdeen.[1] | |
| Thomas | The ship was lost near the Hole-in-the Wall. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Havana, Cuba.[2] |
2 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| La Blanche | The brig was beached on Terceira Island, Azores.[3] | |
| Mars | The ship was driven ashore at Corton, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne.[4][5] | |
| Sally | The ship was driven ashore at Corton. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne.[4][5] | |
| St. Johannes | The ship was driven ashore 2 leagues (6 nautical miles (11 km) east of Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Porto, Portugal.[6] |
3 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amity | The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Harwich, Essex.[7] | |
| Arabella | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom to São Miguel Island, Azores.[7] | |
| Collector | The ship was wrecked near the mouth of the Magdalen River. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec City.[8] | |
| Gleaner | The ship foundered in the North Sea off the Haisborough Sands, Norfolk with the loss of all hands.[5] She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[7] | |
| John | The ship was driven ashore at Mundesley, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to Jersey, Channel Islands.[4] | |
| Jong Jacob | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Newcastle upon Tyne.[4] | |
| Plutus | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands. Her crew were rescued.[4] | |
| Wakefield | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Scroby, Norfolk with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Leeds, Yorkshire to London.[4] Wakefield was refloated on 23 November and taken in to Great Yarmouth for repairs.[9] |
4 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian | The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River at Saint-Vallier, Lower Canada.[10] She was on a voyage from Chatham, Massachusetts to Quebec City, Lower Canada. Canadian was refloated on 14 November and towed in to Quebec City.[11] | |
| Galatea | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Weser. She was on a voyage from Virginia to Bremen.[12] | |
| John | The ship was driven ashore at Boston, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham, to Jersey, Channel Islands.[13] | |
| Neptune | The ship was driven ashore at Rehoboth Beach, Delaware with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[14] |
5 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Albion | The ship was in collision with Edina ( | |
| Dædalus | The ship was wrecked on the North Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Bremen.[16] | |
| Grief | The ship was wrecked on the North Bank. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Greifswald.[15] | |
| Spes Nova | The ship struck a rock and sank at Christiana. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Christiana.[17] |
6 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Inger Margaretha | The ship ran aground at Heligoland and was beached. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Flekkefjord.[18] | |
| Louisa | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Norden, Kingdom of Hanover. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Viana do Castelo, Portugal.[19] | |
| Perthshire | The ship was driven ashore in Widewall Bay, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Cork.[12] |
7 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cynthia | The ship ran aground on the Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Barcelona, Spain. Cynthia was refloated the next day and taken in to the River Mersey.[15] | |
| Henriette | The ship ran aground near Neuwerk. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bremen.[12] Henriette was later refloated and taken in to Bremen in a severely damaged condition.[18] | |
| Königsberg | The ship was driven ashore near "Helsingfors". She was on a voyage from Pillau to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 11 November and resumed her voyage.[17] | |
| Ranger | The schooner was wrecked on The Brothers, a rock in Kirkandrews Bay with the loss of three of the twelve people on board.[16] | |
| Stadt Wismar | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom to Wismar.[20] | |
| Stair | The ship was driven ashore at Gillen, Isle of Skye.[21] | |
| Superb | The ship was driven ashore at Pillau. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Pillau.[22] Superb was refloated on 18 November and taken in to Pillau.[23] | |
| Vulcan | The ship was wrecked on the Black Rock, off Seal Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to the Clyde.[24][25][26] |
8 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alecta | The ship was wrecked at Tenerife, Canary Islands.[27] | |
| Belle Gabrielle | The ship was wrecked at Tenerife. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Île Bourbon.[27] | |
| Don Juan | The ship was wrecked at Tenerife. | |
| John Salmon | The ship struck the "Point of Perrispa" and foundered. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[9] | |
| Potomac | The ship was wrecked at Tenerife.[27][28] |
9 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Azores | The ship was wrecked on Heneaga. She was on a voyage from Aux Cayes, Haiti to New York.[29] | |
| Martha | The ship was lost off Fogo, Newfoundland. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newfoundland.[3][30] | |
| Missoura | The ship was wrecked in the Cape Verde Islands, Portugal.[31] |
10 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bougainville | The ship was driven ashore at Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. She was on a voyage from Martinique to Marseille.[17] |
12 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Catharina | The ship was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Assens, Denmark to Hull, Yorkshire United Kingdom.[23] |
13 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Betsey & Sophia | The ship was driven ashore on the St. Mawe's Bank, off the coast of Cornwall. She was on a voyage from London to Dominica. Betsey & Sophia was refloated the next day.[18] |
14 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Daphne | The ship departed from Riga, Russia for Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[32] | |
| Emelie | The ship was driven ashore at Ostend, West Flanders. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Ostend.[33] | |
| Fame | The ship was driven ashore on the Sandwich Flats. She was on a voyage from St. Thomas, Virgin Islands to Bremen. Fame was refloated the next day and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent.[18] | |
| Hoppet | The ship ran aground in the Swine Bottoms. She was on a voyage from Gävle to Porto, Portugal.[22] She was refloated in early December and put into Saint Petersburg for repairs.[3] | |
| Lorina | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 15 nautical miles (28 km) north of Porto.[30] | |
| Swan | The sloop was abandoned in the English Channel off The Lizard, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Penzance, Cornwall. Swan was later driven ashore and wrecked at Mullion, Cornwall.[19][33] |
15 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rose | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Minehead, Somerset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Plymouth, Devon[19][33] |
16 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Maria | The ship was wrecked near Hartland Quay, Devon with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[19][33] |
17 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Courier | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Isaac, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Palermo, Sicily to Antwerp, Netherlands.[34] | |
| Maria | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hartland Quay, Devon with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[17] | |
| Rose | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dunster, Somerset. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Plymouth, Devon.[17] | |
| Venus | The schooner foundered in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon with the loss of a crew member.[34] She was on a voyage from Penzance, Cornwall to Burry Port, Glamorgan.[35] |
18 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Maria | The ship capsized at Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[17] | |
| Barbadoes | The ship ran aground in the River Fal. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Truro, Cornwall.[17] Barbadoes was refloated on 20 November.[22] | |
| Enterprize | The schooner was wrecked on the Burrows Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex with the loss of all hands.[35] She was on a voyage from Lübeck to London.[36] | |
| Flora | The ship was run aground and sank at Wexford. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Wexford.[35] | |
| Lively | The sloop was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham.[37] | |
| Venus | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon. She was on a voyage from Penzance, Cornwall to Burry Port, Glamorgan.[22] |
19 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ajax | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Faial Island, Azores. Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to New York, United States.[3] | |
| Dauphin | The ship was driven ashore at La Bouille, Seine-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[9] | |
| Jannette Margaretha | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Saltfleet, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Pekela, Groningen.to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[22] | |
| Piedade e Almas | The ship was abandoned, caught fire and was driven ashore and wrecked at Faial Island.[3] |
20 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ann | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to London.[23] | |
| Benson | The ship was beached at Hull, Yorkshire and sank. She was on a voyage from "Wyburg" to Hull. Benson was refloated the next day and taken in to Hull in a waterlogged condition.[22] | |
| Jane | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Terceira Island, Azores. Her crew were rescued.[30] | |
| Rambler | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Lough Foyle. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Londonderry.[38] | |
| St. Patrick | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Terceira Island. Her crew were rescued.[30] |
21 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rival | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Scituate, Massachusetts, United States with the loss of two of the 42 people on board. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston, Massachusetts.[25][39] |
22 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alert | The ship was driven ashore near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, to Poole, Dorset.[40] Alert was refloated and made for Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[9] | |
| Neptunus | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Macduff, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom to Stettin.[30][41][42] |
24 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Active | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Harrington, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Harrington. Active was refloated on 29 November.[23][9][20] | |
| Adventure | The sloop was wrecked at Easdale, Argyllshire. Her four crew were rescued by the steamship Stirling ( | |
| Castle of Harrington | The brig was wrecked on Little Ross, Dumfriesshire with the loss of two of the five people on board. The survivors were rescued by General Bolivar ( | |
| Cherub | The ship ran aground at Harrington. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Harrington.[9] | |
| Ferne | The ship was wrecked near Saltfleet, Lincolnshire with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Altona, Hamburg, to King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom.[20][40] | |
| John o' Groat | The ship departed from Leith, Lothian for Thurso, Caithness. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[43] | |
| Marquis of Wellington | The ship was wrecked at Penrhos, Anglesey with the loss of all hands and a pilot. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Bahia, Brazil.[9][44][37] | |
| Mayflower | The ship was wrecked on the Stotfield Skerries, in the North Sea off the coast of Morayshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Banff to Portsoy, Aberdeenshire.[36] | |
| Prince of Waterloo | The sloop departed from North Shields, County Durham for Leith. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[25] | |
| Rock | The ship was holed by an anchor and sank at Harrington.[9] She was refloated on 29 November and found to be severely damaged.[23] | |
| Trader | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Coleraine, County Antrim with the loss of all seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[23][37] | |
| William Peile | The ship was driven ashore at Reggio di Calabria, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. She was on a voyage from Malta to Messina, Sicily.[10] |
25 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aultnaskiach | The ship was driven ashore 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) east of Nairn, Inverness-shire.[36] Her crew were rescued.[44] She was refloated in mid-December and taken in to Nairn in a severely damaged condition.[45] | |
| Betsey and Ann | The ship was driven ashore at North Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated the next day.[37] | |
| Brothers | The ship was driven on to the Ross Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. her crew were rescued.[37] | |
| Countess of Kinnoull | The schooner capsized at Perth. Her crew survived.[46] | |
| Dolphin | The ship was damaged at Lerwick, Shetland Islands.[14] | |
| Eliza | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Montrose, Forfarshire with the loss of all hands.[36] She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen.[43] | |
| Flora | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the north coast of Canna, Inner Hebrides. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[14][47] | |
| Hope | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Banff, Aberdeenshire.[23] | |
| Janet | The sloop foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Spey with the loss of all on board. vShe was on a voyage from Leith to Helmsdale, Sutherland.[44][43] | |
| Jean | The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Morayshire.[36] | |
| Jessamine | The ship foundered in the Firth of Forth. She was on a voyage from a Baltic port to Leith, Lothian.[43] | |
| John | The sloop was wrecked at Banff.[36] | |
| Josephine | The brig foundered in the North Sea off Aberlady, Perthshire. She was on a voyage from Kiel, Duchy of Holstein to Leith.[48] | |
| Lord Nelson | The brig was wrecked on the Ross Sands. Her crew were rescued.[37] | |
| Marchioness | The ship was driven ashore at Blackpotts, Banffshire. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Inverness.[23][44] | |
| Marchioness of Huntly | The smack was driven ashore at Boyndie, Aberdeenshire. All on board survived.[36] | |
| May | The sloop was wrecked at Portsoy, Aberdeenshire.[48] | |
| Olivia | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Banff.[23] | |
| Rival | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Pennan, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Belfast, County Antrim.[36] |
26 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Benedicta Elizabeth | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 20 nautical miles (37 km) west of Christiansand, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Gibraltar.[49] | |
| Dusty Miller | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Southport, Lancashire with the loss of all hands.[37] | |
| Lively | The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham.[23] | |
| Marquis of Conyngham | The ship was driven ashore 7 nautical miles (13 km) west of Lough Foyle. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Dunfanaghy, County Donegal.[23] | |
| Patriot | The ship was wrecked 20 nautical miles (37 km) west of Christiansand. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to London.[49] |
27 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Albertine | The ship was driven ashore near "Putchow". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Stettin.[30] | |
| Pacific | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Wallasey, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Liverpool, Lancashire. Pacific was later refloated and taken in to Liverpool.[23] |
29 November
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hanna Webber | The ship was driven ashore at "Cacona", Lower Canada.[50] | |
| Hero | The ship was driven ashore at Rivière-du-Loup, Lower Canada.[50] |