List of shipwrecks in January 1829

The list of shipwrecks in January 1829 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during January 1829.

1 January

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List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1829
Ship State Description
Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Scheveningen. South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Maassluis, South Holland.[1]
Duchess of Leinster   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Ribble. She was on a voyage from Ardglass, County Down to Liverpool, Lancashire.[2] Duchess of Leinster was repaired and taken in to Ravenglass, Cumberland on 19 January.[3]

2 January

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List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1829
Ship State Description
Navigator   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Stavanger, Norway.[4]
Sarah   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Stromness, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Aberdeen.[5]
Stranger   United Kingdom The ship departed from the Isle of Man for Chester, Cheshire. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[6]

3 January

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List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1829
Ship State Description
Cotton   United Kingdom The ship departed from Whitehaven, Cumberland for Dublin. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[7]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked in Godrevy Bay with the loss of all on board.[1]
Perseverance   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Blyth, Northumberland.[8] She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to South Shields, County Durham.[9]
William and Ellen   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Clonakilty Bay. She was on a voyage from Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[9]

4 January

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List of shipwrecks: 4 January 1829
Ship State Description
Anglem   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead, Anglesey.[8]
Ark   United Kingdom The ship was driven onto the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea of the coast of Essex and sank with the loss of a crew member.[8][10]
Brothers   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near the Corsewall Lighthouse, Dumfriesshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Dundalk, County Louth.[11]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Boscastle, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Youghal, County Cork to London.[5]
Hoppet   Denmark The ship was lost near Saltfleet, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[12]
John and Matilda   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.[13]
Margaret   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked in Widemouth Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[14]
Matty   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the "Pile of Foudry".[7]
Molly   Hamburg The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Danzig, Prussia to Boulogne.[1][15]
Sally   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead.[8]
Venerable   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Boscastle with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[5][14]
William   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Caister-on-Sea, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[8][9]
William   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulogne. She was on a voyage from London to Weymouth, Dorset.[1][16]

5 January

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List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1829
Ship State Description
Amity   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Kentish Knock, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent.[5] She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to London.[17]
Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool, Lancashire.[5]
Bienenkorb   Prussia The ship was wrecked at North Foreland, Kent.[8]
Hope of Hoffnung flag unknown The ship was wrecked near Saltfleet, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[5]
Malta   United Kingdom The ship was sighted off Land's End, Cornwall whilst on a voyage from Looe, Cornwall to Liverpool. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[2]
Maria Regina   Bremen The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Aldeburgh, Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bremen to London, United Kingdom.[5]
Scarboro   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent.[10]
Shannon   United Kingdom The brig foundered in the English Channel off Cap La Havre, Seine-Inférieure, France. Her crew were rescued by the Le Havre pilot boat.[18][19]
Sir Alexander McKenzie   United Kingdom The ship was driven on to the Mundaca Bank, 15 nautical miles (28 km) east of Bilbao, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bilbao.[7]
Tranby   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and capsized in the Humber 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) downstream of Hull. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Hull.[20] Tranby was refloated on 7 January and taken in to Hull.[14]
Young Norval   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Humber.[13]

6 January

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List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1829
Ship State Description
Garland   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Beaumaris, Anglesey. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Beaumaris.[14]
John Craig   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Spurn Point, East Riding of Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Steige" to Hull, Yorkshire.[21]
Margaret   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Wexford.[12]

7 January

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List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1829
Ship State Description
Brenchley   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Shingles Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. Her crew survived.[12]
Fame   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Whiting Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Firth of Forth to London.[22]
Radius   United Kingdom The ship was lost on the Middle Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex Her crew were rescued.[23]
Smales   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore in Bridlington Bay. Her crew were rescued.[12] She was refloated on 22 January and taken in to Bridlington, Yorkshire.[24]

8 January

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List of shipwrecks: 8 January 1829
Ship State Description
Kern   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew survived.[23]
Margaret   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Santander, Spain. Her crew were rescued.[25]
Nettley   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Netherlands to Plymouth, Devon.[19]
Speculation   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Madeira, Portugal.[26]

9 January

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List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1829
Ship State Description
Johanna Maria   Sweden The ship was lost on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Landskrona to London, United Kingdom.[1][27]
New Hope   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the English Channel off The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to London.[19][27]

10 January

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List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1829
Ship State Description
Commerce   United Kingdom The steamship broke in two in the Irish Sea off the Isle of Man. The two sections came ashore at Jurby and Kirk Michael.[28]
Johns   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore crewless at Beaumaris, Anglesey.[29]
Perseverance   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Isabella.[30]

11 January

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List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1829
Ship State Description
Guslaf   Norway The brigantine foundered in the North Sea off Corton, Suffolk, United Kingdom.[29]
Sarah   United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked off Blackpool, Lancashire. Both crew were rescued.[31]

12 January

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List of shipwrecks: 12 January 1829
Ship State Description
Anversoise   Netherlands The ship departed from Antwerp for Valparaiso, Chile. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[32]
Harvest   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Scarborough, Yorkshire.[23]

15 January

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List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1829
Ship State Description
Eagle   United Kingdom The sloop was lost in Pagona Bay, Dominica. Her crew were rescued.[26]

17 January

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List of shipwrecks: 17 January 1829
Ship State Description
Biddick   United Kingdom The ship was lost off Harwich, Essex.[24]
Johns   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Beaumaris, Anglesey with the loss of all hands.[3]

22 January

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List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1829
Ship State Description
Mariner   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hemsby, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the Winterton Lifeboat.[33][34]
Mary   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Clipera Rocks, in the Irish Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) east of Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Liverpool, Lancashire.[33][34] She was refloated in mid-February and taken in to Holyhead.[35]

23 January

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List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1829
Ship State Description
Montagu   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Long Bull, in the English Channel off Poole, Dorset. Her crew were rescued.[34]
Union   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[33] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dartford, Kent to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[34]

24 January

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List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1829
Ship State Description
Silvia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Danzig, Prussia to Lisbon, Portugal.[24]
Thomas and Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex.[24] She was refloated on 28 January and taken in to Harwich.[36]

25 January

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List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1829
Ship State Description
Capucho   Spain The brig was wrecked on Ballycotton Island, County Cork, United Kingdom with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Bilbao to Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.[37]

26 January

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List of shipwrecks: 26 January 1829
Ship State Description
Perseverance   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on "Inch Mickray". She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Glasgow, Renfrewshire via the Forth and Clyde Canal.[38]

27 January

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List of shipwrecks: 27 January 1829
Ship State Description
Annie and Jessie   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Leith, Lothian.[30]
John   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the north west coast of Ireland.[39]
Sally   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued.[40]
Sauza e Bastos   Portugal The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Cork and Dublin, United Kingdom.[37]

28 January

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List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1829
Ship State Description
Triumph   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[24]
Vine   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Blakeney, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[24] Vine was refloated on 30 January and taken in to Blakeney.[36]

29 January

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List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1829
Ship State Description
Agincourt   United Kingdom The ship was lost on a reef at Antigua on her way to Nevis. Her crew was saved but her cargo lost.[41]

30 January

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List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1829
Ship State Description
Braddock   United Kingdom Bradock was in a sinking state at 3°18′N 24°18′W / 3.300°N 24.300°W / 3.300; -24.300. Charham took off the crew.[42]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1829
Ship State Description
Bramley   United Kingdom The ship was lost on the Shingles Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued.[21]
Britannia   United Kingdom The ship was lost in the Bristol Channel with the loss of all on board.[43]
Catherine   United Kingdom The ship sank near Formby, Lancashire.[14]
Curlew   United Kingdom The ship was lost off the Île de Ré, Charente-Maritime, France. She was on a voyage from London to the Charente River.[36]
Dwina   Russia The ship was wrecked in early January whilst on a voyage from Archangelsk to Bergen, Norway.[36]
Eagle   United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk in the Irish Sea by Ocean (  United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued by Ocean. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dingle, County Kerry.[2]
Fortuna   Sweden The ship foundered in the Kattegat off Varberg with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Malmö to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[12]
Frau Maria   Kingdom of Hanover The ship was wrecked on the Cork Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom in early January.[44][45]
Helen   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Miltown, County Clare. Her crew had abandoned her before she came ashore.[46]
Isabella Johnston   United Kingdom The sloop sprang a leak and was beached at Balcomie, Fife, where she was subsequently wrecked.
Kern   Hamburg The ship was lost on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[14]
Lady Montgomery   United Kingdom The ship was lost on the Ribble Banks, in the Irish Sea.[5]
New Jane   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on or near the Wolf Rock, Cornwall before 19 January.[23]
Queen Charlotte   United Kingdom The ship was lost on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Leeds, Yorkshire.[10]
Rambler   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex in late January. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Liverpool.[24] She was refloated on 28 January and taken in to Harwich.[36]
Swallow   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Bardsey Island, Caernarfonshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool.[2]
William   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France between 4 and 7 January. Her crew were rescued.[47]

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