List of shipwrecks in February 1832

The list of shipwrecks in February 1832 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1832.

1 February

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List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1832
Ship State Description
Altgiras   Spain The schooner was captured off Matanzas, Cuba by a Colombian Navy cruiser. She was set afire and destroyed.[1]
Ceres   France The ship was wrecked at Stavanger, Norway. She was on a voyage from Stavanger to Sète, Hérault.[2]
Felicity   United Kingdom The ship struck the Clipera Rock, in the Irish Sea and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Flint to Holyhead, Anglesey.[3]
Sally   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean between the Longships Lighthouse and the Runnel Stone. Her crew were rescued by Good Intent (  United Kingdom). Sally was on a voyage from London to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[3]

2 February

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List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1832
Ship State Description
Cleopatra   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Loch Indaal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sligo to London.[4]
Portland   United Kingdom The sloop foundered off the coast of Jamaica. Her crew were rescued.[1]

3 February

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List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1832
Ship State Description
Brothers   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[5]
Hibernia   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the "East Breaker". She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Mobile, Alabama, United States.[6][7]
Shark   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Wexford.[5]

4 February

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List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1832
Ship State Description
Albion   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of County Donegal. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Sligo.[8]
Huntley   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Atlantic Ocean (49°50′N 21°00′W / 49.833°N 21.000°W / 49.833; -21.000). She was abandoned on 7 February with the ultimate loss of three of her seventeen crew.[9]
Sovereign   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with a collier and sank in the River Thames at Greenhithe, Kent. She was later refloated and beached at Grays Thurrock, Essex.[10][11]
Zetes   United Kingdom The barque sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana, United States. Her crew survived.[12]

5 February

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List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1832
Ship State Description
Ann and Catherine   United Kingdom The sloop foundered in the North Sea off Eastbarns, Lothian. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Dundee, Forfarshire.[5][13]
Betsey   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Cayenne, French Guiana. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Cayenne.[14]
Crown   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Eastore Point, County Wexford with the loss of ten of her nineteen crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[15][5][16]
Dolphin   United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire at Tralee, County Cork.[17]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was lost on the Caucassus Reef. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America to Jamaica.[18]
Herald   United States The ship was wrecked at "Ivica". Her crew were rescued.[19]
St. Thomas   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[20]

6 February

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List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1832
Ship State Description
Pirate   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Aberdeen. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Banff, Aberdeenshire.[13]

7 February

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List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1832
Ship State Description
Endraght   Netherlands The ship was lost in the Abaco Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Havana, Cuba.[21]
Samuel   United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk off Bridport, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to London.[9]

8 February

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List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1832
Ship State Description
Eliza   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Horse Shoe Reef, off the coast of Antigua. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands.[1]

9 February

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List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1832
Ship State Description
Friendsbury   United Kingdom The whaler was wrecked on a coral reef in the Pacific Ocean (5°01′S 159°19′E / 5.017°S 159.317°E / -5.017; 159.317) with the loss of 24 of her 35 crew.[22]

10 February

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List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1832
Ship State Description
Sophia   Antigua The schooner was wrecked on Anegada. She was on a voyage from Curaçao to Antigua.[1]

12 February

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List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1832
Ship State Description
Adventure   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and sank. Her crew were rescued by Princess Royal (  United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to London.[23][24]
Orb   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Whiting Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[25]

14 February

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List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1832
Ship State Description
Apparance   Grand Duchy of Finland The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom and was consequently beached at Winterton-on-Sea. She was on a voyage from Jakobstadt to London, United Kingdom.[26]

16 February

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List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1832
Ship State Description
Lavinia   United States The ship was wrecked on the Colorado Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Vera Cruz, Mexico to New York.[14]

18 February

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List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1832
Ship State Description
Editha   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Terceira, Azores, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[27]
Naren   Portugal The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Terceira.[27]
Prudencia   Portugal The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Terceira.[27]
Souvenir   United States The schooner was driven ashore on Terceira.[27]

19 February

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List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1832
Ship State Description
Betsey   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with a smack off Padstow, Cornwall and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[28]
Union   United Kingdom The sloop sprang a leak and was beached near Mundesley, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the Mundesley Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[29][30]
Venus   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at "Uaber". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Söderhamn, Sweden to a British port.[31]

20 February

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List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1832
Ship State Description
Batavier   Netherlands The steamship was driven ashore at Reculver, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to London, United Kingdom.[32]

21 February

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List of shipwrecks: 21 February 1832
Ship State Description
Agnes   United Kingdom The ship was lost off Itamaracá, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Pernambuco, Brazil.[14]

22 February

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List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1832
Ship State Description
Morning Star   United Kingdom The ship was driven out to sea from Madeira, Portugal. she did not return.[33]
Sabeto   Ottoman Empire The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Beirut.[34]
Vigilancia   Brazil The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Madeira.[33]

24 February

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List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1832
Ship State Description
Eliza   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean whilst bound for Havana, Cuba. Three of her crew were subsequently rescued by Treaty (  United States).[35]

25 February

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List of shipwrecks: 25 February 1832
Ship State Description
Venus   Sweden The ship was wrecked at Xàbia, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Söderhamn to Alicante, Spain.[36]

26 February

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List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1832
Ship State Description
Mercure   France The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Bayonne, Gironde.[36]

29 February

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List of shipwrecks: 29 February 1832
Ship State Description
Caledonia The ship was scuttled at Davi, near Tofua, Tonga. She had been taken over by seven convicts whilst at anchor at Moreton Bay, Queensland in December 1831.

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1832
Ship State Description
Auguste   France The ship was wrecked near Tunis before 22 February. She was on a voyage from Algiers, Algeria to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[36]
General Putnam   United States The ship was driven ashore at Barnegat, New Jersey and broke in two. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to New York.[37]
Madeira Paket   New South Wales The ship was wrecked on the Brampton Shoal. At least thirteen of her crew survived.[38]
Phœnix   United Kingdom The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Kalmar, Sweden to Sète, Hérault, France.[32]
San Christ del Grao   Spain The ship was driven ashore at "Nouvelle", France. She was on a voyage from Valencia to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[39]
Sarah and Sophia   British North America The drogher was wrecked on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia.[27]
William Little   United Kingdom The crew mutinied and murdered her captain. The ship was cubseqently scuttled off Fanning Island.[40]

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