List of shipwrecks in March 1838

The list of shipwrecks in March 1838 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1838.

1 March

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List of shipwrecks: 1 March 1838
Ship State Description
Ailsa Craig   United Kingdom The paddle steamer was damaged by fire at St. Katherine's Wharf, London.[1]
Alonzo   United Kingdom The brig collided with Indemnity (  United Kingdom) off Cromer, Norfolk and was later driven ashore at Blakeney, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to London.[2][3][1] Alonzo was refloated on 8 March and taken into Blakeney.[4]
Anna   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked 4 leagues (12 nautical miles (22 km)) south of Figueira da Foz, Portugal.[5]
Jeune-Auguste   France The ship was destroyed by fire off Cape St. Nicholas, Haiti. Her crew were rescued.[6]
Lancel   United States The ship was lost off Vera Cruz, Mexico with the loss of two of her crew.[7]
Relief   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked off Pederneira, Portugal with the loss of three of her eight crew.[8]
Resolution   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Salt Scar Rocks, in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the Hartlepool Lifeboat.[1]

2 March

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List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1838
Ship State Description
Aberdeenshire   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire. She was refloated and put into Scarborough.[9]
Alfred   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington, Yorkshire. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[1]
Enterprise   United Kingdom The ship struck a rock off The Manacles and sank. She was on a voyage from Bury, Lancashire to Ramsgate, Kent.[10][11]
Fife   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to London. Fife was later refloated.[12]
Phœbe   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[1]
Providence   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[10][1]
Thornley   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Flamborough Head. She was on a voyage from London to Hartlepool, County Durham. Thornley was refloated and put into Scarborough, Yorkshire.[11]
Waterloo Packet   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Cardiff, Glamorgan and Hamburg.[13]

3 March

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List of shipwrecks: 3 March 1838
Ship State Description
Howard   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Florida Reef. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Saint Petersburg, Russia. Howard was later refloated and taken into Key West, Florida Territory.[14]
London Packet   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at São Martinho do Porto, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Faro, Portugal.[5]
Resolution   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Redcar, Yorkshire.[15][16]
Two Brothers   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Cascaes Bay and was wrecked with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Lisbon, Portugal.[17]

4 March

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List of shipwrecks: 4 March 1838
Ship State Description
Frances   United Kingdom The ship struck a sunken rock in Gibraltar Bay and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Gibraltar.[17]
Perseverance   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bayside, Gibraltar.[5]
Ranger   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Elbow End Bank, in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tay. Her five crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Perth.[11]
Suffolk   United Kingdom The ship struck the Pearl Rock and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Gibraltar.[18]

5 March

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List of shipwrecks: 5 March 1838
Ship State Description
New Orleans   United States The ship was driven ashore 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north west of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bona Vista to Buenos Aires.[19]
Sir Colin Campbell   United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. Sir Colin Campbell was later refloated and taken into St. George's, Bermuda, where she sank.[20]

6 March

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List of shipwrecks: 6 March 1838
Ship State Description
Enterprise   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Mount Desert Island, Maine, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. Enterprise was later refloated.[21][22]
Euphemia   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked off Eriskay, Outer Hebrides.[23] The wreck came ashore on Barra on 10 March.[18]

7 March

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List of shipwrecks: 7 March 1838
Ship State Description
Elizabeth Caroline   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, British North America to Jamaica.[24]
Euphemia   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Scalp Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to South Shields, County Durham.[4]

8 March

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List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1838
Ship State Description
Collector   Saint Vincent The drogher was lost on this date. Her crew were rescued.[25]
Edmond   United Kingdom The ship was lost in the River Plate. Her crew were rescued.[26]

9 March

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List of shipwrecks: 9 March 1838
Ship State Description
Bourgainville   France The ship was wrecked in the Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[27]

10 March

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List of shipwrecks: 10 March 1838
Ship State Description
Benjamin   United Kingdom The schooner departed from Liverpool, Lancashire for South Shields, County Durham. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[28]
Palmyra   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Russel Point. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Holyhead, Anglesey to Lancaster, Lancashire.[29]

12 March

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List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1838
Ship State Description
HMS Pincher   Royal Navy The schooner foundered in the English Channel off the Owers Rock, off the coast of Sussex with the loss of 32 lives.[30][31][32] The wreck was raised on 10 June and towed into Portsmouth, Hampshire.[33]
Triumvirate   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Point La Haye, Newfoundland, British North America. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Carbonear, Newfoundland.[34]

14 March

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List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1838
Ship State Description
Guard   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Teignmouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Plymouth, Devon. Guard was refloated and resumed her voyage.[17]
Nelson   United Kingdom The ship struck the pier at Whitehaven, Cumberland and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Whitehaven.[35]

15 March

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List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1838
Ship State Description
Lord Eldon   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage to London.[12]

16 March

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List of shipwrecks: 16 March 1838
Ship State Description
Concepcion   Spain The ship was wrecked on the Bahamas Bank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Cádiz.[19][36]
Hero   United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and damaged in Table Bay. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Helena. Hero was later refloated.[37]
Swift   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Lindisfarne, Northumberland. She was later refloated.[17]

17 March

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List of shipwrecks: 17 March 1838
Ship State Description
Governor Temple   United Kingdom The ship was lost at "Sangamar" with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bonavista, Newfoundland, British North America to Bathurst, Gambia.[38]
James   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. She was refloated the next day.[39]
Lord Saltoun   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Emanuel Head, Northumberland. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk to Montrose, Forfarshire.[5]
Mermaids   United Kingdom The schooner foundered off Lindisfarne, Northumberland. Her three crew were rescued by Lord Saltoun (  United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Gourdon, Kincardineshire to Goole, Yorkshire.[17][5][40]
Unity   United Kingdom The ship capsized and foundered in the North Sea off Corton, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[41][12]
Vigilant   United Kingdom The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bristol, Gloucestershire. Her crew were rescued.[41][12]
William Donaldson   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near "Carlisle", County Cork. She was on a voyage from Gloucester to Limerick. William Donaldson was later refloated and towed into Cork by the steamship Air.[5]

19 March

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List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1838
Ship State Description
Janus   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with William (  United Kingdom) and sank in the English Channel off Beachy Head, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to the Charente.[13][28]
Ottoman   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near St. James's Castle, Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Smyrna.[42]

20 March

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List of shipwrecks: 20 March 1838
Ship State Description
Alice   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Whitehaven, Cumberland.[43] Her crew were rescued.[44]
Avon   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Crosby, Lancashire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Natchez to Liverpool.[45][35]
Brilliant   United Kingdom The sloop sank at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was later refloated.[40]
Betsey   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Blacktail Sand. Her crew were rescued by the smack Snowdrop. Betsey was on a voyage from Whitby, Yorkshire to London.[46][47]
Cam's Delight   United Kingdom The ship collided with Mary Somerville (  United Kingdom) and sank at Liverpool.[45]
Consort   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Paull, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Hamburg. Consort was refloated on 22 March.[48]
Deben   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Spurn Point, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Hull to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[48]
Endeavour   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore in Bootle Bay.[5]
Hero   Jersey The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Camber, Sussex. Four men died attempting to rescue her crew, who were successfully rescued. She was on a voyage from Jersey to Copenhagen, Denmark. Hero was refloated on 23 March.[49][5][50]
Kitty   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Hook Sands, in the Bristol Channel. She was on a voyage from St. Clears, Carmarthenshire to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[51]
HMS Lucifer   Royal Navy The paddle steamer was severely damaged in a collision with Westchester (  United States) in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dublin. She consequently put back to Liverpool. A passenger was severely injured in the collision.[52]
Mary   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Skegness, Lincolnshire.[46] She was on a voyage from London to Boston, Lincolnshire.[53]
Mary Ann Martin   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Spurn Point. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Leeds or Wakefield, Yorkshire.[48]
Orient   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Liverpool.[35] Orient was refloated on 23 March and taken into Liverpool.[46]
Tredegar or Tredegar Trader   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Goldcliff, Monmouthshire. Her crew were rescued.[51][54][44]
William and Betsey   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Whitehaven. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wigtown to Liverpool.[46] William and Betsey was refloated on 25 March and taken into Whitehaven.[55]

21 March

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List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1838
Ship State Description
Endeavour   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore in Bootle Bay.[45]
Good Intent   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Spurn Point, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Louth, Lincolnshire to Leeds or Wakefield, Yorkshire.[46]
Kent   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Yorkshire. She was refloated and made for Scarborough, Yorkshire but capsized. She was on a voyage from Whitstable, Kent to London.[51]
Norval   France The whaler was driven ashore at Granville, Manche.[56]
Waterwitch   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near "Voel Nant". Her crew were rescued by Heyworth (  United Kingdom).[57]

22 March

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List of shipwrecks: 22 March 1838
Ship State Description
Catharine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ryde, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Cork to London.[44] Catherine was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[56]
Heyworth   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Point of Ayr, Flintshire.[57][53]
Industry   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Castletown, Isle of Man with the loss of five of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[46][58]
St. Patrick   United Kingdom The ship was capsized by a tornado and sank in the Maleacouri River, Sierra Leone. Her crew were rescued.[59]
Swan   United Kingdom The sloop was abandoned in Abergele Bay. Her crew survived.[60]
Tyro   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Southport, Lancashire with the loss of all hands.[57] She was on a voyage from Ardglass, County Down to Liverpool, Lancashire.[61]
Watterhorst   Norway The ship was driven ashore at Umago, Austrian Empire. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Trieste.[6]

23 March

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List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1838
Ship State Description
Agnes   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Liffey and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool, Lancashire.[58]
Congress   United States The ship was driven ashore near Liverpool.[46]
Elvira   United Kingdom The ship sank in the Rock Channel, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Calcutta, India.[62] Elvira was refloated on 27 March and taken into Liverpool.[63]
Jessie   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Tarbert, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[62]
Mary Catherine   United Kingdom The ship struck sunken rocks 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) west of Alexandria, Egypt. Her crew were rescued.[64][65]
Peril   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Scharhörn, Hamburg. She was refloated but consequently beached in the Weser, where she became a wreck. Her crew were rescued.[23][66]
Princess Victoria   United Kingdom The ship capsized in the Humber at Whitton, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from London to Hull, Yorkshire. Princess Victoria righted herself. Her crew survived.[40]
Thomas   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[43]

24 March

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List of shipwrecks: 24 March 1838
Ship State Description
Eliza and Jane   United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked in Rhossili Bay with the loss of all three crew.[67][55][7]
Jeremiah   United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked near Worms Head, Glamorgan. Her crew survived.[67]
Mary   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Silver Keys. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cap Haïtien, Haiti to Cork.[68][69]
Protector   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Onegada. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.[70]

25 March

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List of shipwrecks: 25 March 1838
Ship State Description
Friends   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the North Bank, in Liverpool Bay and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Carlisle, Cumberland to Flint. Friends was refloated and taken into Liverpool, Lancashire.[56]

26 March

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List of shipwrecks: 26 March 1838
Ship State Description
Ulysses   United States The ship was driven ashore at North Point, Maryland. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.[71]

27 March

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List of shipwrecks: 27 March 1838
Ship State Description
Sisters   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with Science (  United Kingdom) off Whitby, Yorkshire and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by Science. Sisters was on a voyage from Gainsborough, Lincolnshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[40]

28 March

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List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1838
Ship State Description
Charles   United Kingdom The ship sank in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[13]
Rose   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore in the Little River, Jamaica. Shew as on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Montego Bay, Jamaica.[72]

29 March

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List of shipwrecks: 29 March 1838
Ship State Description
British Merchant   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Mississippi River. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[73]
Dart   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Troubridge Shoals. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Holdfast Bay, South Australia to King George Sound.
Glasgow   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Mississippi River. She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Liverpool.[73]
Rosa   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Braken Point, Glamorgan.[13]

30 March

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List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1838
Ship State Description
John and Ann   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Sunderland, County Durham. Her crew were rescued.[74]

31 March

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List of shipwrecks: 31 March 1838
Ship State Description
Alfred   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank at Sunderland, County Durham. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Sunderland.[23]
Hope   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and severely damaged at Montrose, Forfarshire.[75]
Dungal   United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank at "Gosford".[76]
Three Brothers   United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Montrose.[75] She was on a voyage from Montrose to Sunderland, County Durham. Three Brothers was refloated on 7 April.[77]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in March 1838
Ship State Description
Active   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Tramore Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Liverpool, Lancashire.[51] Active was refloated and taken into "Rineshark".[56]
Betsey   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Pantail Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[78]
Betsy   United Kingdom The ship was scuttled at East Wemyss, Fife.[4]
Blossom   United Kingdom The ship was scuttled at East Wemyss.[4]
Bransley   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lamlash, Isle of Arran. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[4]
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off the Welsh coast before 14 March. She was taken into Bideford, Devon on that date.[12]
Fanny and Jane   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Formentera, Balearic Islands, Spain. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[20]
Florida   United States The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued byMinerva (  United Kingdom).[18]
Fowaro Castle   United Kingdom The whaler was wrecked at Mazatlán, Mexico before 10 March. She was on a voyage from London to the South Seas.[68]
Harriet   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the coast of the Algarve, Portugal. Her crew were rescued.[48]
Helen   United Kingdom The ship was in collision with HMS Volcano (  Royal Navy) in the Mediterranean Sea off Cartagena, Spain and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by HMS Volcano. Helen was on a voyage from Catania, Sicily to Glasgow.[41][12]
Jane   British North America The sealer was sunk by ice off the coast of Newfoundland before 29 March.[34]
Liberty   United Kingdom The ship foundered off Stronsay, Orkney Islands before 9 March.[39]
Liberty   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[17]
Liverpool   United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 23 March.[66]
Lord Newborough   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Kilrush, County Clare. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Liverpool.[79]
Mary   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near the mouth of the Humber.[16]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The ship sank off Clea Ness, Lincolnshire.[7]
Marys   United Kingdom The ship departed from the Clyde for Killala, County Mayo, presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands. A boat washed up at Glendore, County Donegal.[74]
Rapid   United Kingdom The ship struck the Plough Rock and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to South Shields, County Durham.[5]
Relief   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Berlengas, Portugal, before 9 March. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Malta.[5]
Sally   British North America The sealer was sunk by ice off the coast of Newfoundland before 29 March.[80]
Swallow   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Islay.[10]
Thornley   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore whilst on a voyage from London to Hartlepool, County Durham. She was refloated and put into Scarborough, Yorkshire in a severely damaged condition.[10]

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