The list of shipwrecks in August 1827 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during August 1827.
August 1827 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | ||
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References |
4 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Hoppet | France | The ship was wrecked on the Sarcelle/ She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to St. Ubes, Spain.[1] |
5 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Dispatch | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Jutland, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Neustadt in Holstein, Duchy of Schleswig to London.[2] |
7 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Caravan | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Prapatingas, Empire of Brazil. Her crew were rescued.[3] |
Enigheten | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to a Dutch port.[4] |
8 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Thaddeus | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in Croyde Bay. Her crew survived.[5] |
12 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Harriet | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Aux Cayes, Haiti for Cowes, Isle of Wight. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[6] |
15 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Peter and Maria | Netherlands | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to the Maas.[7] |
17 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Constantia | Denmark | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at St. Croix, Virgin Islands. She was later refloated.[8] |
Emelie | Denmark | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at St. Croix. She was later refloated.[8] |
Indian | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Nova Scotia, British North America.[3] |
Phœnix | Denmark | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at St. Croix.[8] |
Sir James Kempt | Grenada | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at St. Croix. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Antigua.[8] |
St. Bartholomew's | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at St. Croix.[9] |
St. Croix | Flensburg | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at St. Croix. She was refloated the next day.[8] |
18 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Alonzo | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic with the loss of nine of her crew.[10][11] |
Julia | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore in a hurricane at Santo Domingo. There was one survivor.[10][11] |
Samuel | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore in a hurricane at Santo Domingo with some loss of life.[10][11] |
St. Domingo | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore in a hurricane at Santo Domingo with the loss of a crew member.[10][11] |
19 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Parker | United States | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Vera Cruz, Mexico.[8] |
20 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Herald | United States | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Vera Cruz, Mexico.[8] She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to Vera Cruz.[9] |
Joven Martha | Spain | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Vera Cruz.[8] |
21 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Parker | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Vera Cruz, Mexico.[9] |
22 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Cleopatra | United Kingdom | The ship was dismasted and subsequently capsized in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Barbados to Windsor, Nova Scotia, British North America.[12] |
23 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Sovereign | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Rum Key. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[9] |
24 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Clarissa | United States | The ship was wrecked at Tolbøl near Thisted, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Providence, Rhode Island to Gothenburg, Sweden and Copenhagen, Denmark.[13][14] |
Hero | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Memel, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Memel.[15] Hero was refloated on 27 August and taken in to Memel.[16] |
25 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Crawford | United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Finisterre, Spain. All on board were rescued by Mansfield ( United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from London to Barcelona, Spain via Málaga and Valencia.[17][18] |
Familien | Sweden | The ship was run down and sunk off The Neddings. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Gothenburg.[7] |
26 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Deborah and Maria | Netherlands | The ship was run down and sunk off Anholt, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Prussia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[15] |
Lady Burnaby | Bermuda | The ship was wrecked on the Square Handkerchief Reef. She was on a voyage from the Turks Islands to Bermuda.[19] |
27 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Glasgow | United Kingdom | The brig struck the Loather Rock in the Pentland Firth and foundered. Her crew were rescued.[15] |
William | United Kingdom | The ship was severely damaged by fire at Bridlington, Yorkshire. Temporary repairs were nade and she departed for Aberdeen on 15 October.[20] |
28 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Fortitude Increased | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the north coast of Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Petersburg, Russia to London.[16] |
Henry Johnson | United States | The ship capsized in a hurricane with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint-Barthélemy to Bridgeport, Connecticut.[12] |
29 August
editShip | State | Description |
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Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was lost between the Isle of Arran and Limerick.[21] |
William | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Dunnet Head, Caithness. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.[14] |
30 August
editShip | State | Description |
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St. Antonius | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Stromness Point, Orkney Islands and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[16] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
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Jane | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea west of Sicily before 31 August. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.[22] |
Thorns | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in Weld Cove, Scatarie Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Newfoundland, British North America.[2] |
References
edit- ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 80. 21 August 1827.
- ^ a b "Marine Intelligence". The Newcastle Courant etc. No. 7872. 25 August 1827.
- ^ a b "Ship News". The Times. No. 13407. London. 11 October 1827. col B, p. 3.
- ^ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 17683. 17 August 1827.
- ^ "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 847. 17 August 1827.
- ^ "From Lloyd's List – Nov. 6". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16571. 10 November 1827.
- ^ a b "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 17699. 5 September 1827.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Ship News". The Times. No. 13409. London. 13 October 1827. col F, p. 3.
- ^ a b c d "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 17731. 12 October 1827.
- ^ a b c d "Ship News". The Times. No. 13411. London. 16 October 1827. col F, p. 3.
- ^ a b c d "Ship News". The Times. No. 13412. London. 17 October 1827. col D, p. 3.
- ^ a b "Ship News". The Times. No. 13436. London. 14 November 1827. col B, p. 3.
- ^ Nord-Cimbriske Tilskuer 28. aug. 1827
- ^ a b "Ship News". The Times. No. 13376. London. 5 September 1827. col F, p. 3.
- ^ a b c "Ship News". The Times. No. 13379. London. 8 September 1827. col E, p. 3.
- ^ a b c "Ship News". The Times. No. 13382. London. 12 September 1827. col A, p. 3.
- ^ "From Lloyd's Marine List – Sept. 25". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16554. 29 September 1827.
- ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 118. 4 October 1827.
- ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 13439. London. 17 November 1827. col A, p. 3.
- ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 13414. London. 19 October 1827. col C, p. 3.
- ^ "From Lloyd's Marine List – Sept. 4". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16545. 6 September 1827.
- ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 110. 25 September 1827.