The list of shipwrecks in February 1822 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1822.
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References |
Ship | State | Description |
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Louisa | United Kingdom | The ship was off Land's End, Cornwall on this date. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Chester, Cheshire.[1] |
Trois Frères | France | The ship was driven ashore at Punta Brava, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure to Havana, Cuba.[2] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Catherine | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Pigeon Point, County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Westport, County Mayo to Liverpool, Lancashire.[3] |
Commerce | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and sank at Margate, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.[4] |
Demerary | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and damaged at Limerick.[3] |
Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kilrush, County Clare. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Swansea, Glamorgan.[5] |
Four Sisters | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Workington, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[6] |
Friends | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore at Bay Castle, County Limerick. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool.[3] |
George | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Newhaven, Sussex. She was later refloated and taken in to Newhaven.[4] |
Hazard | United Kingdom | The collier, abrig, was wrecked on the coast of Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hull, Yorkshire.[3][5] |
Jane | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Limerick.[3] |
Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Saint John, New Brunswick.[7] |
Maria | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Poolvash Bay, Isle of Man with the loss of all but three of her thirteen crew.[6] She was on a voyage from Whitehaven to Dublin.[8] |
Mary | United Kingdom | The collier sank in the Humber off Sunk Island, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[9] |
Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Tynemouth, Northumberland.[3][9] |
Nelly & Jane | United Kingdom | The ship sank at Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire.[3] |
Phœbe | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Lytham St. Annes with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool, Lancashire.[10][5] |
Providence | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Patrington, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Hull.[9] Providence was later refloated.[3] |
Rambler | United Kingdom | The ship sank on the Trinity Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by a pilot boat. She was on a voyage from Cork to Hull.[9] |
Rosa | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore 10 nautical miles (19 km) west of Westport. She was on a voyage from Barnstaple, Devon to Galway.[3] |
Thermutis | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from London to Amsterdam, North Holland.[3] |
Thomas & Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Licannor, County Clare. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Limerick.[3] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Alexander Mansfield | United States | The ship was driven ashore at Poolbeg, Dublin, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from New York to Dublin.[3] |
James | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Maryport, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[3] |
L'Emulation | France | The brig was abandoned in the English Channel 8 leagues (24 nautical miles (44 km)) south south west of The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by Duke of Marlborough ( United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from "Crequir" to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[9] |
Réunion | France | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Calais. Her crew were rescued by the Calais Lifeboat.[11] |
Thames | British East India Company | The East Indiaman was driven ashore at Eastbourne, Sussex with the loss of twelve of her 140 crew. She was on a voyage from London to China. Thames was refloated on 22 February and towed to Gravesend, Kent.[12][13][14] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Martin | United Kingdom | The brig departed from Limerick for Greenock, Renfrewshire. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[15] |
York | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Isles of Scilly with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Seville, Spain to London.[16] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Earl of Lonsdale | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off the Irish coast about this date, She was on a voyage from São Miguel, Azores, Portugal to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1] |
Flora | United States | The ship was driven ashore at Kilrush, County Clare, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Limerick, United Kingdom.[17] |
Julian | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Hubberston Pill, Pembrokeshire.[3] |
Nancy | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[3] She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Limerick. Nancy was refloated the next day.[8] |
Thalia | United States | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Crookhaven, County Cork, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia to Liverpool.[18][19] |
York | United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked in the Isles of Scilly with the loss of all hands.[20] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Anna Sophia | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Stornoway, Isle of Lewis to Stockholm.[21] |
British Army | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Atlantic Ocean (48°43′N 26°00′W / 48.717°N 26.000°W) with the ultimate loss of two of her seventeen crew. Survivors were rescued on 11 February by Rose ( United Kingdom. British Army was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Liverpool, Lancashire.[21] |
Earl Spencer | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked in Bigtown Bay, Shetland Islands with the loss of a crew member.[22] |
Homer | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Clyde. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Savannah, Georgia, United States.[8] Homer was refloated in late February and taken in to Greenock.[23] |
Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Movelle, County Londonderry.[17] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Londonderry.[8] |
Tek Sing | China | The junk ran aground on a reef in the Gaspar Strait. She was on a voyage from Amoy to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. |
Ship | State | Description |
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Fame | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Lundy Island, Devon. Her crew were rescued, She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Cork.[6] |
Lily | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) north west of Westport, County Mayo. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[21] |
Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Solva, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Cork to Chepstow, Monmouthshire.[8] |
Ranter | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Portpatrick, Wigtownshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on as voyage from Stranraer, Wigtownshire to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[16] |
Swift | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Solva. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to the Bristol Channel.[8] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Elizabeth Johanna | Netherlands | The ship sank in the Atlantic Ocean off port Isaac, Cornwall, United Kingdom with the loss of two of the 40 people on board. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Rotterdam, South Holland.[6][20] |
Expedition | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Carmarthen. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Carmarthen.[6] |
Medford | United States | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom.[16] She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Cork, United Kingdom.[19] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Forest | United Kingdom | The brig struck the Runnel Stone and foundered. Her crew were rescued by David Waters ( United Kingdom).[20] |
Mary Charlotte | British North America | The ship was lost at Montego Bay, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued.[7] |
Sally and William | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked in Oxwich Bay.[6][24] |
Waterloo | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Oronsay, Inner Hebrides with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Mobile, Alabama, United States.[25] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Norfolk | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Troon Ayrshire.[26] |
Royal Oak | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Spurn Point, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. Royal Oak was refloated on 13 February and taken in to Hull, Yorkshire.[19] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Earl Lonsdale | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Cape Clear Island, County Cork. She was on a voyage from São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal to Liverpool, Lancashire.[27] |
Recovery | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Workington, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Harrington, Cumberland to Liverpool, Lancashire.[19] |
Speedy Peace | United States | The ship was wrecked on the Bahama Bank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama to New York.[28] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Aurora | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Dundrum Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dundalk, County Louth.[26] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Noytgedagt | Netherlands | The ship ran aground off Dunkerque, Nord, France. She sank the next day. Noytgedagt was on a voyage from Ghent, East Flanders to Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées, France.[26] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Franciscus | Hamburg | The ship was captured by two pirate schooners off Cayo Confito, Cuba. She was subsequently driven ashore and wrecked at Minerva. Her crew survives. Franciscus was on a voyage from Hamburg to Havana, Cuba.[29] |
Mary | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore at Fethard, County Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Ross.[26] |
May Flower | United Kingdom | The ship was severely damaged by fire at North Shields, County Durham.[26] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Mars | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[28] |
Mary Ann | United States | The ship was wrecked on Dutch Island, Rhode Island. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Providence, Rhode Island.[30] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Bee | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Campbeltown, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Irvine, Ayrshire to Dublin.[21] |
Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Mockbeggar, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Preston, Lancashire.[26] |
Moffatt | British East India Company | The East Indiaman ran aground on the Blacktail Sand, off the north Kent coast. She was on a voyage from Bengal, India to London.[26] Moffatt was refloated and resumed her voyage.[27] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Alfred | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Hubberston Pill, Pembrokeshire, where she sank. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London[27] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Sophia | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Grenada. She was on a voyage from Tobago to New Brunswick, British North America.[31] |
Waterloo | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on Oronsay, Inner Hebrides with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Mobile, Alabama, United States.[22][32] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Earl of Lonsdale | United Kingdom | The ship departed from São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[33] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Nile | United States | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Long Branch, New Jersey. She was on a voyage from Port-au-Prince, Haiti to New York.[2] Nile was refloated on 6 March and arrived at New York on 20 March.[33] |
Zelle | France | The ship was lost near "Toraveja" with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[34] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Nonsuch | United Kingdom | The ship collided with Trusty ( United Kingdom) and foundered in the North Sea with the loss of five lives. Nonsuch was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[35] |
Queen | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Placentia, Newfoundland. British North America Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dominica to Liverpool, Nova Scotia, British North America.[36] |
Wilhelmina Scott | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Maryport, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Douglas, Isle of Man.[23] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Duke of Wellington | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Sheephaven Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Westport, County Mayo.[37] |
Edward | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Bridlington, Yorkshire by Margaret and Ann ( United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued by Margaret and Ann.[38] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Eagle | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Brielle, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to London. Eagle was refloated on 1 March and put back to Rotterdam.[37] |
Voltaire | Netherlands | The ship was wrecked on Texel, North Holland. Her crew were rescued.[23] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Charles | British North America | The ship foundered in St. Mary's Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Jamaica.[39] |
Hannah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[23] |
Providence | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Wells-next-the-Sea.[23] She was later refloated and taken in to Wells-next-the-Sea.[35] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Barnevelt | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the Whitby Lifeboat.[35] |
Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby. Her crew were rescued by the Whitby Lifeboat.[35] |
Sally and Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at Kippford, Dumfriesshire.[40] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Alliance | United States | The brig was captured by pirates off Cape San Antonio, Cuba and was burnt. She was on a voyage from Port-au-Prince, Haiti to New Orleans, Louisiana.[2] |
Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Abaco Islands before 21 February. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[41] |
Frances | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Limerick for a port in Cumberland. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[42] |
Galen | United States | The ship was driven ashore at the Tybee Island Lighthouse, Georgia. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, to Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom.[35] |
Hawker | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Bainbridge ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[22] |
James | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at "Burran Point". She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[26] |
Jean | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Ravenglass, Cumberland.[23] |
Martha | Russia | The ship was lost off Mandal, Norway.[23] |
Nelly | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ayr. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Ayr.[21] |
Neptune | France | The ship foundered off Barcelona, Spain with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cette, Hérault to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[21] |
Paquete de Madeira | Portugal | The ship was lost at Vigo, Spain. She was on a voyage from Madeira to Oporto.[18] |
Peperboom | Norway | The ship was driven ashore at Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom in early February.[27] |
Sophia | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Heligoland with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London.[16] |
Victory | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Bristol, Gloucestershire for Liverpool. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[40] |