List of shipwrecks in September 1849

The list of shipwrecks in September 1849 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during September 1849.

September 1849
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1 September

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Star  United Kingdom The brigantine ran aground on Key Lorrain, off Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[1]

4 September

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Anne Marie  France The ship foundered at the mouth of the Loire. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Nantes, Loire-Atlantique.[2]

5 September

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Challenge  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Entry Island, Province of Quebec, British North America. She was on a voyage from "Cecaigne" to Liverpool, Lancashire.[3]
Henry Clay  United States The ship was desgtroyed by fire at New York.[1]
Jeune Ernest  France The ship was wrecked near Vendres, Hérault.[2]

6 September

List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Catherine Ann United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New Zealand The cutter was wrecked after it was driven onto rocks near Port Gore, in the Marlborough Sounds.[4]
Ontario  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She was on a voyage from New Orleans to London.[5] She had been refloated by 17 September.[6]

8 September

List of shipwrecks: 8 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Jane  United Kingdom The brig sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Roderick Dhu ( United States). Jane was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to a port in Alta California.[7]

10 September

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Mary Ann  United Kingdom The ship sank in the English Channel 6 nautical miles (11 km) off St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Barcelona, Spain.[2]

11 September

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Gipsey  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at St. Margaret's Bay, Kent.[8]
Robert Stride  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Yorkshire. She was refloated and put in to Hartlepool, County Durham in a leaky condition.[8]

12 September

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Ashley  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Tongue Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. She was refloated the next day.[8]
Diana  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was refloated.[8]
Wreath  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex. She was refloated.[8]
Zodiaque  France The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Gironde. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde.[1]

13 September

List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Lady Newboroufgh  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore west of Ceuta, Spain. She was on a voyage from Brăila, Ottoman Empire to Limerick. She was refloated and put in to Gibraltar.[9]

15 September

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Indefatigable  Peru The brigantine was wrecked at the mouth of the Tumbes River. She was on a voyage from Lima to Guayaquil, Ecuador.[10]
Liberty  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to London. She was refloated and put in to Whitby in a leaky condition.[1]

20 September

List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Commodore Napier  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on a reef 6 nautical miles (11 km) south of Cross Island, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Archangelsk, Russia.[6]

21 September

List of shipwrecks: 21 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Dart  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Dee.[11]
Fanny and Jane  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore west of Selsey Bill, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Sines, Portugal to London. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[9]
Flora  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Charleston, South Carolina.[12]
John and Henry  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Landguard Fort, Essex. She was refloated on 30 September and towed in to Ipswich, Suffolk.[3]
Oporto  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Dee.[11]

22 September

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Clio  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Salcombe, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Salcombe to Newport, Monmouthshire.[9]
Commerce  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Sunk Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and sank. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kragerø, Norway to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Maritime, France.[11]
Mary Ann  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at the entrance to Strangford Lough. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Newry, County Antrim[11]
William  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached near Ramsey, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was later refloated and taken in to Ramsey for repairs.[9]

23 September

List of shipwrecks: 23 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Bergen Jarl  Norway The ship ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Christiania to Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, France. She was refloated and assisted in to Harwich, Essex in a waterlogged condition.[11]
Despatch  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on English Point, British North America with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[13]
Margaret and Emily  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to London.[11]
Trident  United States The ship ran aground on the Cork Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to New York She was refloated and put in to Harwich.[11]

25 September

List of shipwrecks: 25 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Rhodes  United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to the River Tyne.[5]

27 September

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Hero  United Kingdom The steamship foundered off the coast of Norway. Her crew were rescued by the brig Symmetry. Hope was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Stettin.[14]

29 September

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Ocean United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland South Australia The ship hit rocks near Pencarrow Head at the entrance to Wellington Harbour. She had put into Wellington to replenish supplies on a voyage from Adelaide to Callao.[4]

30 September

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Active  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ballyquinton Point, County Antrim. Her crew were rescued.[3]
Britannica  United Kingdom The ship sank at South Shields, County Durham.[3]
Confidence  Denmark The schooner was driven ashore on Skagen. All on board were rescued.[6]
John  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Skagen. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[6]
Portland  United Kingdom The ship struck the pier and was severely damaged at Ramsey, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Strangford, County Antrim.[3]
Rainbow  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Holderness, coast, Yorkshire. She was refloated on 1 November and taken in to Whitby, Yorkshire.[15]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1849
ShipCountryDescription
Coquette  United States The barque was dismasted in a typhoon off the coast of China. She was subsequently captured by pirates and destroyed. Her crew were rescued.[16]
Echo  France The brig foundered 50 nautical miles (93 km) west north west of Cape Roche, Portugal. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Pilot ( United Kingdom). Echo was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to St. Ubes, Portugal.[17]
Elzia  France The ship was wrecked on the Spanish coast. She was on a voyage from Tetouan, Morocco to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[11]
Etoile de la Mer  France The ship was wrecked at Cap Blanc, Beylik of Tunis before 23 September. She was on a voyage from Tunis to Marseille.[11]
Leda  France The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, United States before 13 September. She was on a voyage from Nicaragua to Marseille.[18]
Madona de Hydra Flag unknown The ship was lost near Cyprus.[11]
Memnon  United States The clipper was lost in the Gaspar Strait on 14 or 16 September.
Sylph  United Kingdom The ship was reported missing in a typhoon off the coast of China. She was subsequently reported to have been captured by pirates.[16]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Ship News". The Times (20285). London. 19 September 1849. col A, p. 7.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ship News". The Times (20279). London. 12 September 1849. col D, p. 7.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Ship News". The Times (20298). London. 4 October 1849. col B, p. 7.
  4. 1 2 Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association. pp. 48–49.
  5. 1 2 "Ship News". The Times (20303). London. 10 October 1849. col B, p. 7.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Ship News". The Times (20306). London. 13 October 1849. col B, p. 7.
  7. "The Mails". The Times (20295). London. 1 October 1849. col F, p. 5.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Ship News". The Times (20281). London. 14 September 1849. col E, p. 7.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "Ship News". The Times (20291). London. 26 September 1849. col D, p. 7.
  10. "Ship News". The Times (20350). London. 4 December 1849. col E, p. 8.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Ship News". The Times (20290). London. 25 September 1849. col F, p. 3.
  12. "Ship News". The Times (20311). London. 19 October 1849. col B, p. 7.
  13. "Ship News". The Times (20316). London. 25 October 1849. col E, p. 8.
  14. "The late Violent Gales". The Times (20307). London. 15 October 1849. col F, p. 7.
  15. "Ship News". The Times (20324). London. 3 November 1849. col F, p. 3.
  16. 1 2 "Ship News". The Times (20340). London. 22 November 1849. col E, p. 7.
  17. "Naval and Shipping Intelligence". The Times (20310). London. 18 October 1849. col A, p. 5.
  18. "Ship News". The Times (20325). London. 5 November 1849. col E, p. 6.
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