The list of shipwrecks in January 1828 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during January 1828.
List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1828
Ship
State
Description
Chelsea
United States
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of four of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Agaphea ( United Kingdom ). She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 12]
General Moore
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Tenby , Pembrokeshire . She was on a voyage from Bridgwater , Somerset to Bury, Lancashire [ 13]
Goytree
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Tenby.[ 13]
Industry
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitby , Yorkshire . She was refloated on the next tide but consequently sank.[ 14]
John
United Kingdom
The ship struck sunken wreckage off Bridlington , Yorkshire and sank. Her crew were rescued by the Bridlington Lifeboat.[ 15]
Joseph
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Ballycotton Bay . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Youghal , County Cork .[ 16]
Larch
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall . She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Poole , Dorset .[ 8]
List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1828
Ship
State
Description
Broughton Tower
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Bees Head , Cumberland. Her crew surviveded.[ 22]
Vine
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Bees Head with the loss of two of her crew.[ 22] [ 23]
Westmorland
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Bees Head. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Whitehaven , Cumberland[ 22] [ 23]
List of shipwrecks: 12 January 1828
Ship
State
Description
Betsey
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Llanmadoc , Glamorgan and was abandoned by her crew, she was on a voyage from Swansea , Glamorgan to Barnstaple , Devon .[ 9]
Charles
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked off Ryhope , County Durham with the loss of all six of her crew.[ 24]
Larina
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Salcombe , Devon. She was on a voyage from London to Gibraltar .[ 25]
Providence
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Strangford , County Down . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from São Miguel , Azores , Portugal to Glasgow , Renfrewshire .[ 7] [ 26]
List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1828
Ship
State
Description
Archangelo Raphael
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The polacca was driven ashore in Deadman's Bay with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Gallipoli, Apulia , to London , United Kingdom .[ 27]
Cato
United Kingdom
The transport ship was driven ashore in Mountbatten Bay .[ 27]
Heyden
United Kingdom
The transport ship was driven ashore in Mountbatten Bay.[ 27]
Hussaren
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Pegwell Bay , Kent . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Cape of Good Hope to London.[ 16] [ 28]
Jessie Lawson
United Kingdom
The ship was driven into Indian Trader ( United Kingdom ) during a gale. She then ran aground and was wrecked in Mountbatten Bay. All on board survived. Jessie was on a voyage from London to Van Diemen's Land .[ 16] [ 27]
John and Robert
United Kingdom
The transport ship broke free from her moorings when Tajo ( Portugal ) was driven into her. She then went ashore and was wrecked in Mountbatten Bay. Her crew survived.[ 27]
Juno
United Kingdom
The brig was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Whitby , Yorkshire by Alert ( United Kingdom ). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland .[ 19]
Jupiter
Sweden
The barque was driven ashore in Deadman's Bay. She was on a voyage from the Mediterranean to Christiana, Norway .[ 27]
Lady Dundas
United Kingdom
The schooner was run into and severely damaged by HMS Conflict ( Royal Navy ). She sank the next day when the two vessels were parted.[ 27]
Lavinia
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore in Deadman's Bay. She was refloated on 15 January.[ 27]
Mary Ann
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore in Bovisand Bay .[ 27]
Ocean
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Bridlington , Yorkshire . Her crew were rescued by the Bridlington Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Blakeney, Norfolk to "Barhead".[ 29]
Sarah
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Poole , Dorset .[ 16]
Selina
United Kingdom
The West Indiaman was wrecked on Bolt Head , Devon with the loss of all hands.[ 27]
Speculation
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore in Mountbatten Bay.[ 27]
Stephen Knight
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Deadman's Bay. She was on a voyage from Llanelli , Glamorgan to London .[ 27]
Union
United Kingdom
The ship foundered off Yealm , Devon. She was on a voyage from Fowey , Cornwall to Swansea , Glamorgan .[ 30]
William and Thomas
United Kingdom
The schooner sank at Mount WisePlymouth. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to HMNB Devonport .[ 27]
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in January 1828
Ship
State
Description
David Cannon
United States
The ship was driven ashore at Barmouth , Caernarfonshire , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom.[ 47]
Express
United Kingdom
The ship sank in the River Moy at Ballina, County Mayo .[ 48]
Friendship
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Blackpool , Lancashire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool.[ 48]
Jane
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the Bay of Fundy before 28 January. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America to Jamaica.[ 49] [ 50]
La Seine
France
The brig was wrecked on the coast of Jutland .[ 6]
Les Deux Amis
France
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Fowey , Cornwall , United Kingdom in late January.[ 30]
Maria
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Portsmouth , Hampshire .[ 16]
Minerva
United Kingdom
The ship struck the Kish Bank, in the Irish Sea and foundered. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Dublin .[ 16]
Ocean
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Kinsale , County Cork .[ 16]
Pelican
United Kingdom
The ship sank in King's Dock, Liverpool in early January.[ 47]
Prosperity
United Kingdom
The ship was blown out to sea from São Miguel , Azores , Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[ 50]
Thomas Bouche
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Marden Rocks, Larne Lough . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Mobile, Alabama , United States.[ 22] She sank on 31 January.[ 12]
Vesta
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Hamburg before 19 January.[ 30]
Woodman
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked north of the Gut of Canso .[ 50]
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