List of shipwrecks in September 1822
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1 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alice | The ship ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Jamaica. Alice was refloated and resumed her voyage.[1] | |
| Manchester | The ship ran aground on the Burbo Bank and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Manchester was refloated and put back to Liverpool for repairs.[1] |
3 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| William | The ship capsized at Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. She was later refloated.[2] |
6 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann | The ship was wrecked near La Guayra, Venezuela. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to La Guayra.[3] | |
| St. Paul | The brigantine was driven ashore at the mouth of the Germanda. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Okhotsk to Gizhiga.[4] | |
| Timandra | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Norwegian Sea 30 nautical miles (56 km) off Lofoten, Norway. Her sixteen crew survived. She was on a voyage from Arkhangelsk, Russia to London.[5] |
7 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sankt Croix | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Croix, Virgin Islands to Copenhagen, Denmark.[6] |
8 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Industry | The schooner foundered in the North Sea off the Galloper Sand. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Exeter, Devon.[7] |
10 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Taylor | The ship was lost at St. Andrews, New Brunswick, British North America. Her crew were rescued.[8] |
11 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fame | The sloop was driven ashore in Loch Indaal. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Belfast, County Antrim.[6] | |
| Marchioness of Stafford | The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Skye. She was on a voyage from Skye to Leith, Lothian.[6] | |
| Mary Ann | The brig was wrecked on the "Rocos". She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to La Guayra, Gran Colombia[9] | |
| Perth | The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea and was abandoned by her crew, who were rescued by a collier.[10] |
12 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Otterswick, Sanday, Orkney Islands.[11] | |
| Ann | The ship was wrecked at Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Stettin.[12] | |
| Governor Griswold | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Traveller ( | |
| Granite | The ship was beached at Memel, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Memel. Granite was later refloated and taken in to Memel for repairs.[13] | |
| Hardy's | The ship was wrecked on South Uist, Orkney Islands with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Danzig.[14] | |
| Isabella | The sloop was wrecked at Thurso, Caithness.[15] | |
| Nancy | The sloop was driven ashore at Otterswick.[11] | |
| Robins | The sloop was driven ashore at Otterswick.[11] | |
| St. Peter | The ship was driven ashore at Widewall, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. St. Peter was later refloated.[11] | |
| William | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Otterswick.[11] |
17 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | The ship was wrecked at Maracaibo, Venezuela. Her crew survived, She was on a voyage from London to Maracaibo.[16] | |
| Regent | The East Indiaman departed from Angier, Netherlands East Indies for China. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[17] |
18 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Selina | The ship sank on the Arklow Banks, in the Irish Sea with the loss of five lives. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[6] |
19 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| George Canning | The ship took mail for England from HMS Cyrene ( | |
| Martha Brae | The ship was wrecked on Cape Sable Island, British North America.[19] | |
| Neptune | The ship was lost on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to London.[6] | |
| Richard | The ship collided in the English Channel with Harriet ( |
21 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Diana | The ship was wrecked on the west coast of Morgan's Island, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Miramichi Bay.[8][21] | |
| Swan | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Cape Clear Island, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardigan to Bideford, Devon.[22] |
23 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Edward | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kirktown Head, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Virginia, United States to Leith, Lothian.[10] | |
| Regret | The ship was destroyed by fire at Batavia, Netherlands East Indies.[23] |
24 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Acorn | The ship was wrecked 4 leagues (12 nautical miles (22 km)) south of Figueira da Foz, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.[24][25] | |
| Ganges | The ship was wrecked near Arico, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland to Lisbon, Portugal.[24][25][26] | |
| Maria Kristine | The ship was lost on the Norwegian coast. She was on a voyage from Iceland to Copenhagen.[27] | |
| Ocean | The ship was wrecked in Figueira Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.[26] | |
| Sesostris | The ship ran ashore in the River Thames at Deptford, Kent, United Kingdom, while returning from Arkhangelsk.[6] She was refloated that evening with little damage.[28] |
25 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret Ann | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Mobile, Alabama. She was on a voyage from New York to Mobile.[29] | |
| Selina | The ship was wrecked on the Arklow Bank, in the Irish Sea with the loss of five of the eight people on board. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[10] |
26 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Flora | The ship was lost on the Sandhammer Reef. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Aberdeen.[30] | |
| Glenmore | The ship was lost in the White Sea. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to London.[31] | |
| Henry | The ship was lost in the White Sea. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Onega to London.[31] | |
| Mary | The ship was lost on the Sandhammer Reef. She was on a voyage from Memel to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[30] | |
| Richard | The ship was run down and sunk in the English Channel by Harriet ( |
27 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amelia | The ship was driven ashore on James Island, South Carolina.[32] | |
| Ceres | The ship was driven ashore at Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[19] | |
| Commodore Perry | The ship was driven ashore at Charleston.[32] | |
| Hunter | The ship was driven ashore at Charleston.[19] | |
| Pancheta | The brig was driven ashore at Charleston.[32] | |
| Rising Empire | The ship was wrecked on the Ortoz Bank, off Buenos Aires, Argentina. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires to Havana, Cuba.[33] | |
| Rosalina | The schooner was driven ashore at Charleston.[32][34] | |
| Sea Gull | The brig capsized and was driven ashore at Charleston.[32] |
29 September
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Onslow | The ship capsized at 17°N 54°W while sailing from St Andrews, New Brunswick to Demerara. She arrived at Barbados on 8 October, having lost her masts, deck load, etc.[35] |
Unknown date
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cæsar | The schooner was wrecked at the mouth of the Pará River between 1 and 4 September.[36] | |
| Caledonia | The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay before 28 October. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashireto Lisbon, Portugal.[24][37] | |
| Colombo | The ship foundered in the Indian Ocean with the loss of all but two of her crew.[38] | |
| Columbus | The full-rigged ship was abandoned off the Cape of Good Hope before 17 September.Julia ( | |
| Cupido | The ship was driven ashore on the south coast of Gotland. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to a Spanish port.[30] | |
| Freunde | The ship departed from Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands for London, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[40] | |
| Gratitude | The ship was driven ashore at Point Atalya, in the River Plate before 16 September. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[41] Gratitude was refloated on 19 September and put into Buenos Aires.[42] | |
| Mary | The cruiser was wrecked in the Abaco Islands.[43] |