List of shipwrecks in 1826

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The list of shipwrecks in 1826 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1826.

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in 1826
Ship State Description
Alkmonack  United Kingdom The ship was lost in St Mary's River, Africa. She was on a voyage from London to St. Mary's River.[1][2]
Betsey and Jane  United Kingdom The ship was lost on the coast of Newfoundland, British North America, before 23 June.[3]
Buenos Aires  Argentine Navy The frigate foundered off Cape Horn, Chile.
Commerce  United Kingdom The ship was lost on Cabo Catoche, Mexico. She was on a voyage from "Porto Cavello" to Campeche, Mexico.[4]
Cora  United Kingdom The brig was lost off the coast of India sometime before 10 March. Her crew were rescued.[5]
Cora  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Rio de la Hacha, Gran Colombia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kingston, Jamaica, to Rio de la Hacha.[6]
Hannah Ann Unknown The sloop was lost in the vicinity of "Squan," a term used at the time for the coast of New Jersey near Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between Manasquan Inlet and Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between Sea Girt and Barnegat Inlet.[7]
London  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Owhyee. She was on a voyage from Peru to China.[8]
HMS Martin  Royal Navy The 18-gun sloop-of-war foundered whilst on a voyage from the United Kingdom to India, with the loss of all hands.[9]
Petit Auguste  France The ship was wrecked near "Laguna". She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce to Campeachy, Mexico.[10]
Pylades  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of Newfoundland before 23 June.[3]
Thetis  United States The ship was lost off the coast of Africa before 19 August.[11]
Vrow Gebke Hamburg The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Quillebeuf-sur-Seine, Eure, and Tancarville, Seine-Inférieure, France. Her cargo of zinc sheets was salvaged in August 1834.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "(untitled)". The Times. No. 13050. London. 19 August 1826. col D, p. 2.
  2. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6144). 22 August 1826.
  3. ^ a b "From Lloyd's Marine List - June 23". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16357. 26 June 1826.
  4. ^ "Lloyd's Marine List - April 4". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16323. 8 April 1826.
  5. ^ "North and South American Coffee-House". The Morning Chronicle. No. 17653. 12 April 1826.
  6. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6107). 14 April 1826.
  7. ^ "njscuba.net "Lavallette Wreck"". Archived from the original on 2020-02-23. Retrieved 2020-02-29.
  8. ^ "From Lloyd's List - Nov. 17". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16240. 20 November 1826.
  9. ^ "Shipping Intelligence". The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. 29 November 1826.
  10. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6149). 8 September 1826.
  11. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6155). 29 September 1826.
  12. ^ "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet. No. 2597. 29 August 1834.