List of shipwrecks in August 1822

The list of shipwrecks in August 1822 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1822.

August 1822

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References

## 1 August

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List of shipwrecks: 1 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Venus |  United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Hayle, Cornwall.[1]

## 3 August

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List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Warden |  United Kingdom | The ship ran onto rocks and sank at Tynemouth, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued.[1]

## 5 August

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List of shipwrecks: 5 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Hero |  United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the Davis Straits.[2][3] Her crew were rescued.[4]

## 11 August

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List of shipwrecks: 11 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Perth |  United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. Perth was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen.[5]

## 12 August

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List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Betsey |  New South Wales | The ship was wrecked in Broken Bay. Her crew were rescued.[6]

## 15 August

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List of shipwrecks: 15 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Britannia |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Solva, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Little Haven to Solva.[7]

## 16 August

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List of shipwrecks: 16 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Comet |  United States | The ship was wrecked on Amburger Key. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to Portland, Maine.[8]
Palmyra |  Puerto Rican pirates | The brig was captured and sunk off St. Thomas, Virgin Islands by USS Grampus ( United States Navy) with the loss of eleven of her 88 crew.[9][10]
Pancheta |  Spain | The privateer, a brig was severely damaged St. Thomas, Virgin Islands in an engagement with USS Grampus ( United States Navy). She was taken in to St. Thomas.[11]

## 17 August

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List of shipwrecks: 17 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Venus |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on The Holmes, in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued.[12]

## 18 August

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List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Hopewell |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Richibucto, New Brunswick, British North America.[13]

## 18 August

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List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Anna Dorothea |  | The ship, of Kiel, was on her way from St Ubes when she started to sink. George Hibbert  United Kingdom took off the crew and brought them into the Downs.[14]

## 20 August

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List of shipwrecks: 20 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Jonathan |  United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Calcutta, India.[15]

## 21 August

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List of shipwrecks: 21 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Martha Brae |  United Kingdom | The ship was lost on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to New Brunswick, British North America.[16]

## 23 August

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List of shipwrecks: 23 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Edward |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Kirktown Head, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Virginia, United States to Leith, Lothian.[5]

## 24 August

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List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Lark |  United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was beached. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Liverpool, Lancashire.[17]
Victorine |  New South Wales | The schooner departed from Sydney for Mauritius. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Pacific Ocean with the loss of all seven or eight crew.

## 25 August

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List of shipwrecks: 25 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Monitor |  United States | The ship was wrecked at Barbuda. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Sint Eustatius.[18]
Retrieve |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the St. Anna Shoal. She was on a voyage from London to Maranhão, Brazil. Retrieve was later refloated but was condemned.[19]
True Briton |  United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Hebe ( United Kingdom) She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[20][21]

## 26 August

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List of shipwrecks: 26 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Nueva Pelicana |  Spain | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingston, Jamaica by a privateer.[22]

## 28 August

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List of shipwrecks: 28 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Neptune |  United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Swansea, Glamorgan with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Cardigan.[23][24]

## 29 August

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List of shipwrecks: 29 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Cepheus |  United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked between Dungeness, Kent and Camber, Sussex. Her crew were rescued.[17][25]

## 30 August

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List of shipwrecks: 30 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Asia Feliz |  India | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Mazagon.[26]
Eliza |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked om Butcher's Island, Bombay, India.[26]

## 31 August

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List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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Alexander |  United States | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in the River Plate near Point Indigo, Argentina. She was later refloated and put into Ensenada.[27]

## Unknown date

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in August 1822  Ship | State | Description

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David Shaw |  United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 22 August. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Belfast, County Antrim.[5] She was towed into Crookhaven, County Cork on 25 September by HMRC Kite ( Board of Customs).[13]
Eleanor |  United Kingdom | The ship sank in the River Liffey.[12] She was later refloated and taken in to Dublin.[28]
Friendship |  United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Rame Head, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.[24]
Hazard |  United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by a Dutch galiot. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, Yorkshire to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.[29]
Katherine |  United Kingdom | The sloop was lost in the Hebrides with the loss of at least 13 lives.[30]
Victorine |  New South Wales | The ship departed from Sydney for Hobart, Van Diemen's Land. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[31]

## References

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1. ^ a b "From Lloyd's Marine List – Aug. 6". Caledonian Mercury. No. 15749\. 12 August 1822.
2. ^ "(untitled)". The Morning Post. No. 16068\. 13 September 1822.
3. ^ "Davis Straits Whale Fishery". The Morning Post. No. 16074\. 20 September 1822.
4. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 16074\. 20 September 1822.
5. ^ a b c "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (5736). 24 September 1822.
6. ^ "Sydney". The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. 16 August 1822.
7. ^ "SHIP-NEWS". The Brisyol Mercury. No. 1691\. 19 August 1822.
8. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 11712\. London. 9 November 1822. col E, p. 3.
9. ^ "From Lloyd's Marine List – Oct. 11". Caledonian Mercury. No. 15776\. 14 October 1822.
10. ^ "Grampus". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
11. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (5741). 11 October 1822.
12. ^ a b "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (5727). 23 August 1822.
13. ^ a b "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (5739). 4 October 1822.
14. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (57320). 10 September 1822. hdl:2027/hvd.32044105226328.
15. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 16764\. 11 January 1823.
16. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 16710\. 9 November 1822.
17. ^ a b "Lloyd's Marine List – August 30". Caledonian Mercury. No. 15758\. 2 September 1822.
18. ^ "Lloyd's Marine List – = Oct 22". Caledonian Mercury. No. 15781\. 26 October 1822.
19. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (5744). 22 October 1822.
20. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 11657\. London. 6 September 1822. col E, p. 3.
21. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (5731). 6 September 1822.
22. ^ "Jamaica Papers". The Times. No. 11709\. London. 6 November 1822. col D, p. 2.
23. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (5730). 3 September 1822.
24. ^ a b "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 16653\. 4 September 1822.
25. ^ "COAST OF KENT, Sept. 1". The Morning Post. No. 16059\. 3 September 1822.
26. ^ a b "Ship News". The Morning Chronicke. No. 16788\. 8 February 1823.
27. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (5756). 3 December 1822.
28. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (5729). 30 August 1822.
29. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 11656\. London. 5 September 1822. col C, p. 3.
30. ^ "Sloop Katherine". Caledonian Mercury. No. 15756\. 29 August 1822.
31. ^ "Sydney". The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. 8 November 1822.

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