The list of shipwrecks in 1847 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1847.
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Ship | Country | Description |
Agenoria |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Kilrush, County Clare. She was refloated on 15 February.[1] |
Aristides |
United Kingdom |
The ship was abandoned in the Indian Ocean south of Madagascar. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to the Cape of Good Hope.[2] |
Elizabeth |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Kilrush. She was refloated on 15 February.[1] |
Glencoe |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Kilrush. She was refloated on 17 February.[1] |
Iris |
Denmark |
The ship was lost on the coast of Brazi. Her crew were rescued.[3] |
La Petite Ernestine |
France |
The ship was lost in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Harp ( United Kingdom).[4] |
Lucretia |
United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked off Point Spirito Santo, on the west coast of South America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Punta Arenas, Chile and Guatemala City, Guatemala.[5][6] |
Malabar |
France |
The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Coringa, India to the Île Bourbon.[7] |
Mars |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Kilrush. She was refloated on 15 February.[1] |
Mary Jane |
British North America |
The brig was wrecked at Shelburne, Nova Scotia.[8] She was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[9] |
Monmouth |
United States |
The ship ran aground on the Mosella Reef. She was refloated with assistance from Republican ( United States) and taken in to Key West, Florida.[10] |
Socrates |
Russia |
The ship was wrecked at Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône one Wednedsay in January or February.[11] |
Sylphide |
Belgium |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Africa. She was on a voyage from Bahia, Brazil to Antwerp.[12] |
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Ship News". The Times (19479). London. 22 February 1847. col D-E, p. 8.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Standard (7028). London. 17 February 1847. p. 5.
- ↑ "Shipping Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc (1868). Liverpool. 19 February 1847.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Morning Post (22907). London. 6 May 1847. p. 8.
- ↑ "Ship News". Glasgow Herald (4630). Glasgow. 14 June 1847.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Morning Post (22939). London. 14 June 1847. p. 7.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Times (19487). London. 3 March 1847. col F, p. 8.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Times (19655). London. 15 September 1847. col F, p. 6.
- ↑ "Shipwrecks". The Morning Post (23019). London. 15 September 1847. p. 8.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Times (19577). London. 16 June 1847. col E, p. 8.
- ↑ "Wreck of a Russian Corn Ship". The Standard (7028). London. 17 February 1847. p. 1.
- ↑ "Ship News". The Times (19566). London. 3 June 1847. col F, p. 8.
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