List of shipwrecks in 1831
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The list of shipwrecks in 1831 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1831.
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Amity | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on Middle Ground Island, Bombay, India. She was later refloated.[1][2] |
Belmont | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by an explosion and fire at Calabar, Nigeria with the loss of four of her crew.[3] |
Billow | United Kingdom | The transport ship, a brig, was wrecked on Ragged Island, Bahamas with the loss of all 98 passengers on board. Her crew were also lost.[1] |
Collector | United States | The schooner was wrecked on Anegada, Virgin Islands.[4] |
Corsica | United States | The brig was wrecked on Anegada.[4] |
Curwen | United Kingdom | The ship foundered on a voyage from Ireland to England before 22 October with the loss of all hands.[5] |
Donna della Gracia | Spain | The brig was wrecked on Anegada.[4] |
Eagle | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off Portrush, County Antrim.[6] |
Francis | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on Anegada.[4] |
Hamilton | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at Calabar. The fire had originated in Belmont ( United Kingdom.[3] |
Historian | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Bahama Passage. She was on a voyage from London to Havana, Cuba.[7] |
James | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait. Her crew were rescued.[8] |
Lerwick | United Kingdom | The brig was lost at Saint-Domingue.[9] |
Lewis | United States | The brig was wrecked on Anegada.[4] |
Neptune | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait. Her crew were rescued.[8] |
New John | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned off St. Pauls, Newfoundland, British North America.[6] |
North Star | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at Canso, Nova Scotia, British North America.[10] |
Norval | United States | The ship foundered with the loss of all hands between 11 February and 28 August. She was on a voyage from Norfolk, Virginia to Tobago.[11] |
Peare | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Götaland, Sweden before 2 November.[12] |
Rambler | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait. Her crew were rescued.[8] |
Restauradora | Spain | The schooner was wrecked on Anegada.[4] |
Roberts | United Kingdom | The whaler was abandoned in the South Seas.[13] |
Rock | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Prince Edward Island, British North America. She was on a voyage from Richibucto, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[14] |
Seefahrt | Bremen | The ship was wrecked near Brindisi, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Bremen.[15] |
Sophia | Sweden | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 29 October. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.[16] |
Swiftsure | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked in the Torres Straits before 10 July.[17] |
Tournesol | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire in the Indian Ocean 600 leagues (1,800 nautical miles, 3,300 km) east of Mauritius.[18] |
William and George | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near St. John, New Brunswick, British North America before 27 October. She was on a voyage from Richibucto, New Brunswick to Hull, Yorkshire.[19] |
References
- ^ a b "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 1045. 13 May 1831.
- ^ "SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2427. 24 May 1831.
- ^ a b "Ship News". The Standard. No. 2444. 20 September 1831.
- ^ a b c d e f Towle, Edward L.; Marx, Robert F.; Albright, Alan B. (December 1976). "Shipwrecks of the Virgin Islands. An Inventory, 1523 - 1825" (PDF). Virgin Islands: Island Resources Foundation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
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