The list of shipwrecks in March 1839 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1839.
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1 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Flower | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Redcar, Yorkshire. She was later refloated and put into Hartlepool, County Durham. |
Hope | United Kingdom | The smack struck a rock, capsized and sank off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Dublin. |
Jeune Heloise | France | The ship was wrecked in the Amazon River. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-RhĂ´ne to a Brazilian port. |
2 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Mollers Minde | Denmark | The ship was sighted in the Great Belt whilst on a voyage from Nakskov to Jersey, Channel Islands. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
Rowena | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Point Clynas, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Sierra Leone. Rowena was refloated on 20 March and taken into Amlwch, Anglesey. |
Three Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands. |
4 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Christian and Maria | Norway | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dram to London, United Kingdom. |
Grange | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the South Gar. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to New York, United States. Grange was refloated and put back to Newcastle upon Tyne. |
Reform | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the South Gar. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Jersey, Channel Islands. |
6 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Jeune Maurice | France | The ship ran aground and capsized in the Garonne. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to an English port. Jeune Maurice was later refloated. |
7 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hartlepool, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the Hartlepool Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to London. |
Enterprise | United Kingdom | The ship capsized and caught fire at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was towed out to sea and scuttled. Enterprise was later refloated and beached. |
Herald | United Kingdom | The paddle steamer ran aground at Buckhouse Point, Carlingford, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newry, County Antrim. Herald had become a wreck by 14 March. |
Prince Regent | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near St. Margarets Bay, Kent. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to London. |
Profit and Loss | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) east of Calais, France with the loss of all hands. |
Two Brothers | Hamburg | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cresswell, Northumberland with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newcastle upon Tyne. |
8 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Douglas | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked at Goswick, Northumberland with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. |
Envoy | United States | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Tabasco, Mexico. She was on a voyage from New York to Laguna, Mexico. |
Felicity | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Tuskar Rock. |
John Mewer | Hamburg | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cresswell, Northumberland with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newcastle upon Tyne. |
10 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Anna Karena | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Porsgrund to Peterhead. |
Countess of Mulgrave | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Vera Cruz, Mexico to Jamaica. |
George and Alexander | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and was wrecked in the River Tay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to the Eider. |
Elizabeth and Alida | Netherlands | The ship was wrecked near Carne, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. |
Wellington | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to South Shields, County Durham. Wellington was refloated the next day. |
11 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Despatch | United Kingdom | A fire in the Pacific Ocean (33°27′S 161°45′E / 33.450°S 161.750°E / -33.450; 161.750) destroyed her. All 29 people on board successfully abandoned ship. Governor Bourke ( United Kingdom) rescued eight people. The other 21 reached Lord Howe's Island in the long boat, where Woodlark rescued them. |
Nelly | United Kingdom | The ship struck a sunken rock in Loch na h-Oidhche and sank. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Sunderland, County Durham. Nelly was later refloated. |
Prince Coburg | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Dimlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Leith, Lothian. |
Princess Charlotte | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Holmpton, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Leith. |
Progress | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at the Spanish Battery, South Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. |
Welcome | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Trinidad for Dublin. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands. |
Wellington | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to South Shields. Wellington was refloated the next day and put into South Shields. |
12 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Andrea Elizabeth | Norway | The ship was in collision with Hebrew ( United States) and sank at Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was on a voyage from Christiansand to Havre de Grâce. |
Buenos Ayres Packet | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Corton Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to London. Buenos Ayres Packet was refloated and made for Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, where she was driven ashore. Her crew were rescued. |
Busy | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland, County Durham. She was later refloated and taken into Sunderland. |
Delaval | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the Spanish Battery, South Shields, County Durham. Her five crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. |
Thomas Dougall | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Occumster, Caithness with the loss of seven of her thirteen crew. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Odessa. |
13 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Fame | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from London to Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands. Fame was refloated on 19 March and taken into Harlingen. |
14 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Air | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham. |
Gem | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the River Suir. She was on a voyage from Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées, France to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
Lord Morpeth | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Spanish Battery. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Holbeach, Lincolnshire to South Shields, County Durham. |
15 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Berkeley | United Kingdom | The whaler was driven ashore and damaged in the Cocos Islands. She was subsequently repaired. |
Gideon | United States | The whaler was wrecked in the Cocos Islands. |
Johannes | Russia | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Ketsveck". She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Riga. |
Lizzy | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Gupton". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from an Irish port to Tenby, Pembrokeshire. |
Haabets Anker | Norway | The galiot was beached at Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Dram to Hartlepool. Haabets Anker was later refloated and taken into Hartlepool. |
Hope | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Hartlepool. Her crew were rescued by the Hartlepool Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London Hope was refloated and taken into Hartlepool, where she sank. |
Tranquille | France | The ship was wrecked near Le Croisic, Loire-Inférieure. |
Troubadour | France | The ship was wrecked at Le Croisic. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure. |
Victoria | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on rocks near Roseau, Dominica. |
16 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Hebe | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near the Vows Rock, on the coast of Forfarshire. |
Marida | Prussia | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel to Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. Merida was refloated on 16 April and towed into Copenhagen, Denmark. |
Mary Ann and Caroline | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Liverpool. |
17 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Alpha | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. Alpha was later refloated and taken into South Shields, County Durham. |
Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Blyth, Northumberland. |
Aurora | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (42°02′N 39°00′W / 42.033°N 39.000°W / 42.033; -39.000) with the loss of three of her eleven crew. Survivors were rescued by the barque Indefatigable ( United Kingdom). Aurora was on a voyage from London to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. |
Bee | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Workington, Cumberland. |
Billow | United States | The ship ran aground on the Man of War Shoals. She was on a voyage from La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime to Baltimore, Maryland. Billow was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.> |
Christiana | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Port St. Mary, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Inverness to Liverpool. |
Diligent | United Kingdom | The ship sank off Zuydcoote, Nord, France. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure. |
Drydens | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Stoney Binks and foundered off the mouth of the Humber. Her thirteen passengers and crew were rescued by Neptune ( United Kingdom). |
Hope | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Hartlepool, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the Hartlepool Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London. |
Jubilee | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Juist, Kingdom of Hanover. Her crew were rescued. |
Richard and John | United Kingdom | The collier was in collision with Leith ( United Kingdom) and foundered in the North Sea. |
Sarah | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore near Llandulas, Denbighshire. Her crew were rescued. |
Secret | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Port St. Mary. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Glasson Dock, Lancashire. She was later refloated. |
Ypens | Netherlands | The ship capsized in the North Sea with the loss of four of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Harlingen, Friesland to Drøbak, Norway. Survivors were rescued by Nora ( United Kingdom). |
18 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Cæsar | United Kingdom | The ship was lost off Green Key, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Monte Video, Uruguay to Havana, Cuba. |
Dispatch | Antigua | The drogher ran aground on the Belfast Reef. She was refloated but consequently sank. |
Fame | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from London to Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands. Fame was later refloated and taken into Harlingen. |
Maria | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Jadder Reef. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Pillau, Prussia. Maria was refloated the next day and put into a port. She subsequently proceeded on her voyage. |
Sabina | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Nore. She was on a voyage from St. Davids, Pembrokeshire to London. Sabina was later refloated and resumed her voyage. |
19 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Argus | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London. Argus was later refloated and towed into Cuxhaven. |
Paoli | United States | The ship was driven ashore in the Scheldt. She was on a voyage from New York to Antwerp, Belgium. She was refloated the next day and proceeded to Antwerp. |
20 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Rebecca | New South Wales | The sloop ran aground at Cape Portland, Tasmania during a gale. |
21 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Maria Catherine | Belgium | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Scheldt, where she was subsequently wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Antwerp. |
22 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Buchanan | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Loire. |
Jason | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at King's Lynn, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to King's Lynn. |
Watson | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Riga, Russia. |
23 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Nancy Girvan | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned off Cape Horn, Chile. Her crew were rescued by the whaler Gretry ( France). She was on a voyage from Paranaguá, Brazil to ValparaĂso, Chile. |
Recovery | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Helsingborg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from London to Dantzic. Recovery was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage. |
Sonne | Rostock | The ship was driven ashore on "Amack Island". She was on a voyage from Rostock to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. Sonne was refloated on 25 March and taken into Copenhagen, Denmark. |
Tiberius | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the West Barrows, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. Tiberius was later refloated and proceeded on her voyage. |
25 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Emancipation | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Sheep Key Bank. She was on a voyage from London to Havana, Cuba. Emancipationwas refloated on 28 March and towed into Nassau, Bahamas in a sinking condition. |
Rebecca | Van Diemen's Land | The ship was wrecked on a reef off Cape Portland. |
26 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Flamer | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Copenhagen, Denmark. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. |
London | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Broadstairs, Kent. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Broadstairs. London was later refloated and taken into Ramsgate, Kent. |
Phillippine | Prussia | The ship sank at Copenhagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from RĂĽgenwalde to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Phillippine was refloated on 8 April. |
27 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Defiance | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Bondicar Rocks, Northumberland and was severely damaged. |
Solace | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on a reef off the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Plymouth, Devon. |
Tickler | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Weymouth, Dorset. She was on a voyage from London to Sydney, New South Wales. Tickler was refloated on 29 March and resumed her voyage. |
28 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Enterprise | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Aberdyfi, Merionethshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Aberdyfi. |
Lady Dundas | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Selsey, Sussex. She was later refloated. |
Nicholas I | Dantsic | The ship was wrecked on the north east coast of Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to London. |
Prince Regent | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Hooper Sand, in the Bristol Channel. She was refloated and put into Llanelly, Glamorgan. |
29 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Clara | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Hook Sand, in the English Channel. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to Guernsey, Channel Islands. Clara was later refloated and put into Poole, Dorset. |
30 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Agnes | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore at Grenada and was later refloated. |
Mary | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Abary, British Honduras. |
Victoria | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and consequently foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Fowey, Cornwall. |
31 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Britannia | New South Wales | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Port Phillip. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Port Phillip to Launceston, Van Diemen's Land. |
Ellen | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Waterford. She was refloated on 15 April. |
Janet Taylor | United Kingdom | The brig ran aground on the Roaring Middle Sand, in The Wash. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire. Janet Taylor was later refloated and put resumed her voyage. |
Jenny | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the River Foyle and capsized. |
Letitia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Tramore Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. |
Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Drogheda, County Louth. with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Bangor to Dundalk, County Louth. |
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Ship | State | Description |
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Adelaide | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on Holm Island, Skye, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Arbroath, Forfarshire to Liverpool, Lancashire. Adelaide was refloated on 9 March and taken into Stornoway, Isle of Lewis. |
Anna | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-RhĂ´ne, France to Liverpool. Anna was refloated on 30 March and towed into Liverpool. |
Aurora | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on "Fraque Island" before 16 March with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from GonaĂŻves, Haiti to Liverpool. |
Cupid | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Amrum, Duchy of Holstein before 15 March. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire. |
David Witton | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked in the Onkaparinga River, South Australia. |
Drie Gebroeders | Netherlands | The ship foundered in the Dogger Bank before 26 March. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Christiansand, Norway and Amsterdam, North Holland. |
Earl of Seafield | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Aberdeen. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Aberdeen. Earl of Seafield was refloated on 9 March. |
Earl Moira | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at A Coruña, Spain before 1 April. |
Ephenson | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at North Somercotes, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham. Ephenson was refloated on 21 March and taken into Grimsby, Lincolnshire. |
Ewretta | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Hull to New York. Ewretta was later refloated and taken into Hull. |
Fils Unis | France | The ship was driven ashore neat The Needles, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom. Fils Unis was refloated on 21 March and taken into Cowes, Isle of Wight. |
Fortuna | Norway | The ship foundered in the North Sea on or before 23 March with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Tønsberg to Fisherrow, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. |
F. Society | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Bahamas Bank. She was on a voyage from London to Havana, Cuba. She was subsequently refloated with assistance from Seaflower ( United Kingdom). |
Hazard | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea on or before 19 March. |
Jason | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Maryport, Cumberland. She was later refloated and taken into Maryport. |
Johanna | Rostock | The ship was driven ashore on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Rostock to London, United Kingdom. Johanna was refloated on 24 March and taken into Helsingør, Denmark. |
Lord Morpeth | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at the Spanish Battery, South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated on 16 March and taken into South Shields. |
Marseillais | France | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea 16 leagues (48 nautical miles (89 km)) south east of Majorca, Spain on or before 3 March. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-RhĂ´ne to "Bougla". |
Minna | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Drooghen. She was on a voyage from Pillau, Prussia to Leith, Lothian. Minna was refloated on 9 March and taken into Helsingør, Denmark. |
Pauline | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Ostend. |
Treue | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore in Kroge Bay. She was refloated on 30 March and taken into Copenhagen, Denmark. |
Triton | Norway | The ship capsized off "Brassa Head" between 18 and 30 March. she was on a voyage from Holmestrand to Wick, Caithness, United Kingdom. Triton was towed into Lerwick, Shetland Islands in a capsized state on 30 March. |
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