The list of shipwrecks in October 1826 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during October 1826.
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References |
1 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Franklin ( United Kingdom.[1] |
2 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Alexander | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the St. Nicholas Sand, in the North Sea.[2] |
Granicus | United Kingdom | The ship capsized at Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. She was righted the next day.[3] |
Hope | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of County Donegal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Vincent to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[4] |
Oxford | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Sheldrake Island, New Brunswick, British North America.[5] |
4 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Cora | Jersey | The ship was wrecked on a reef off Barbadoes. She was on a voyage from Ceará, Brazil to Gibraltar.[6] |
Cyrus | United Kingdom | The ship was sighted on this date whilst on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire of London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[7] |
7 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Waveney | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Belfast, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Galway.[8] |
8 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Joseph and Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark with the loss of two of her crew.[9] She was on a voyage from Dantzig to London.[10] Joseph & Jane later floated off and was taken in to Aalbeck, Denmark.[11][12] |
Selina | United Kingdom | The ship capsized and sank at Portaferry, County Down.[13] |
9 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Catherine Toole | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands.[14] |
Four Sisters | United Kingdom | The ship capsized and sank off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[13] She was later refloated and taken in to Milford Haven.[15] |
Fowler | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Riga, Russia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[7] |
Frau Anna Margaretta | Duchy of Holstein | The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Flensburg to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[16] |
Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Bude, Cornwall. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Neath, Glamorgan.[13] |
Selina | United Kingdom | The ship capsized and sank at Portaferry, County Down.[1] |
11 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Favourite | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool.[16] Favourite was refloated on 16 October and taken in to Liverpool.[17] |
14 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Bertha | Russia | The ship was driven ashore on Saaremaa. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Saint Petersburg.[18] |
Charles | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Riga Bay. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Antwerp, Netherlands.[5] |
General Elliot | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Riga Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga to London.[19] |
Gref | Norway | The brig was lost in the Vlie. Her crew were rescued.[5] |
16 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Aurora | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Saaremaa, Russia. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Riga, Russia.[20] |
Miriam & Jane | United Kingdom | The ship capsized at Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America and was severely damaged.[3] |
17 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Catherine | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Pentland Skerries, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Riga, Russia.[10][9] |
Waveney | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Cushendon Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Galway.[21] |
19 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Eliza | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Peterhead to Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire.[22] |
Sarah and Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on the Mouse Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to London.[23] |
20 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) east of Cromer, Norfolk with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[8][24] |
Estafette | Prussia | The ship was wrecked on the Lemon Sand, in the Thames Estuary. She was on a voyage from Memel to London, United Kingdom.[8] |
Favourite | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Whitehaven, Cumberland. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[10] |
Frederica Sophia | Sweden | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal. Her crew were rescued.[25] |
Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. she was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to London.[26] |
21 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Nicolai | Grand Duchy of Finland | The ship was driven ashore on the Fin Grundelsand, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Gamla Carleby to London, United Kingdom. Nicolai was later refloated and taken in to Öregrund, Sweden for repairs.[27] |
22 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Britannia | United Kingdom | The ship struck a rock and sank in St Helena Bay. She was on a voyage from London to Madeira and Bombay, India.[28] |
Elmira | United States | The ship was driven ashore at Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts. She was on a voyage from Saint Vincent to Bath, Maine.[29] |
Wilhelmina | Prussia | The ship was driven ashore at Höganäs, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Memel. Wilhelmina was later refloated and put into Copenhagen, Denmark for repairs.[27] |
24 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Mayflower | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Stotfield Skerries, in the North Sea off Nairn. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Portsoy, Aberdeenshire.[12] |
25 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Aid | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at "Hettross", Sweden. She was relfloated and put into Carlscrona for repairs.[30] |
Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Montrose, Forfarshire. Her crew were rescued.[12] |
Squirrel | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Stoney Binks, in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. She was consequently beached at Grimsby, Lincolnshire.[23] |
Petit Henri | France | The ship was wrecked on the Whale Rocs, off the Île de Ré, Charente Maritime. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba.[30] |
Talbot | United Kingdom | The paddle steamer was driven ashore and damaged at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dover, Kent to Boulogne.[31] Talbot was later refloated and taken in to Boulogne.[32] |
26 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Mary Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Ann's Bay, Lower Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Demerara to Quebec City, Lower Canada.[29] |
Rambler | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Lough Foyle. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Londonderry.[12] |
27 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Alfred | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea. Her crew were rescued by a Sicilian vessel. She was on a voyage from Licata, Sicily to Belfast, County Antrim and the Clyde.[11] |
Peggy | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[33] |
28 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Alfred | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Sardinia. Her crew were rescued by L'Aurora ( Sicilian Navy). She was on a voyage from Licata, Sicily to Belfast, County Antrim.[34][35] |
Gezelschap | Netherlands | The ship was lost off Rottumeroog, Groningen. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[18] |
29 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Betsey | United Kingdom | The trow was in collision with a sloop in the River Severn at Newnham, Gloucestershire and foundered. Her crew were rescued.[36] |
Caroline | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Atin Shoals, off the coast of Brazil. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Maranhão.[37] |
Jacobus | Norway | The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea and foundered. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom, to Landvik.[38] |
30 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Cherub | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Long Island, New York, United States. All on board, at least 68 people, were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to New York City.[39] |
Fly | United Kingdom | The sloop capsized in a squall off Bardsey Island, Pembrokeshire. Her three crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.[36] |
31 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Dale | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Hoylake, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. Dale was refloated, but subsequently came ashore again at Liverpool.[5] |
Four Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portreath, Cornwall to Neath, Glamorgan.[5] |
Hibernia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Long Beach, New Jersey, United States. She was on a voyage from Dublin to New York, United States.[40] |
Maid of the Mill | United Kingdom | The sloop was abandoned in the Irish Sea off Lambay Island, County Dublin. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Dundalk, County Louth. Maid of the Mill was towed in to Dunmore East, County Waterford on 14 November.[3][20] |
Unity | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Saltholm, Denmark and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Bridgwater, Somerset to a Baltic port.[20] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
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Anna Sophia | Netherlands | The ship foundered near Bergen, Norway. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Dordrecht, South Holland.[30] |
Antoinette | Russia | The ship was wrecked on Aspö, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[6] |
Beresina | Russia | The ship foundered off Cape Spartivento, Sardinia whilst on a voyage from Odessa to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany via Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. All on board survived.[41][42][43] |
Catharine | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on "Western Cross Island". She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to St. Andrew, New Brunswick, British North America.[31] |
Charles | France | The ship was wrecked on Cape Breton in late October. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, to San Sebastián, Spain.[44] |
Concordia | Netherlands | The ship was wrecked on the Thistle Rocks, off the coast of Sweden in mid-October with the loss of all hands.[9] She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Antwerp.[6] |
Eliza & Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Great Saltee, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Limerick.[31] |
Greyhound | United States | The ship was wrecked on the Dry Tortugas. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[27] |
Hibernia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of New Jersey, United States, in late October. She was on a voyage from Dublin to New York, United States.[45] |
Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Cromer, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. Mary was refloated on 17 October and taken in to Blakeney, Norfolk.[46] |
Mary and Ann | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on the Theddlethorpe Knowl, in the North Sea off the coast of Lincolnshire.[47] |
Prins Adolf | Netherlands | The ship was wrecked on Vargö, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to a Baltic port.[30] |
St. Nicholas | Netherlands | The ship foundered near Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. She was later refloated.[46] |
Twee Gebroeders | Hamburg | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Norden, Kingdom of Hanover. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France.[10] |
William | United States | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean.[5] |
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