The list of shipwrecks in October 1833 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during October 1833.
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References |
2 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Avonmore | United Kingdom | The ship struck a rock in the River Blackwater, capsized and sank. She was on a voyage from Youghal, County Cork to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1] |
Mulgrave Castle | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Humber and capsized. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Petitcodiac, New Brunswick, British North America to Hull, Yorkshire.[2][3] She was refloated on 12 October and taken in to Hull.[4] |
Richard | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Portland, Dorset. Her crew were rescued.[5] She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord, France to Liverpool, Lancashire.[6] |
Thomas | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at Hobart, Van Diemen's Land.[7] |
5 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Robert | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued.[1] |
8 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Concordia | United Kingdom | The ship was in collision with Montreal ( United Kingdom) in the English Channel off Dover, Kent and sank with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands.[8] |
Crown Princess Wilhelmina | Stettin | The ship was wrecked near Frederikshavn, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[9][10] |
Mercury | India | The barque departed from Calcutta for King George Sound. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all on board, 70 crew plus her passengers. She may have been wrecked in the Cocos Islands or Keeling Islands.[11][12] |
9 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Cæsar | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Grand River Reef, off Port Louis, Mauritius with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Talbot ( Royal Navy). She was on a voyage from London to Bengal, India.[13][14][15][16][17] |
10 October
edit11 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Ely | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Anegada, Virgin Islands. She was on a voyage from London to St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba. Ely was later refloated and taken in to Tortola where she was condemned.[20] |
Lady Munro | India | The barque was wrecked on Île Amsterdam with the loss of 76 of her 97 passengers and crew. Survivors were rescued on 25 October by the schooner General Jackson ( United States).[21] |
Montreal | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore at Cape North, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America.[20][22] |
Zephyr | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Tuskar Rock, County Wexford. Her crew were rescued.[23] |
12 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Ann | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Madeira, Portugal. Her crew were rescued.[24] |
William and Mary | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered between The Manacles and Falmouth, Cornwall. She was raised on 30 October by HMRC Active ( Board of Customs and Lavinia ( United Kingdom and beached at Durford, Cornwall.[25] |
13 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Ellice | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued.[26] |
New Helen | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Harrington, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Killough, County Down.[4] |
14 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Harriet Harriette |
United Kingdom | The ship, Skey, master, was wrecked on Pepper Island.[27] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mauritius to the Seychelles.[28][29] |
Hero | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Rocken End, Isle of Wight with the loss of two of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Dublin to London.[30][31] |
Ranger | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Cape Spartivento, Kingdom of Sardinia. She was on a voyage from Malta to Messina, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.[32] |
15 October
edit16 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Esther | Jersey | The brig was lost on Nickman's Ground, in the Baltic Sea off Dagerort, Russia. Her crew were rescued.[33][34] |
Fanny | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool, Lancashire.[4] |
Good Agreement | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off St. Paul Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued by Euphrosyne and Minerva (both United Kingdom).[35] |
17 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Galatea | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Whiting Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[36] |
Rebecca | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off the Galloper Lightship ( Trinity House). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland to London.[8] |
William | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Skipsea, Yorkshire.[30] |
Witham | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked.[37] |
18 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Caroline | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near "Samborough". She was on a voyage from Saint Vincent to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[20] |
Deben | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Brielle, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Rotterdam, South Holland.[8][38] Deben was refloated on 24 October.[39] |
Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[39] |
Minerva | Grand Duchy of Finland | The ship was driven ashore near Frederikshavn. She was on a voyage from Helsingfors to Cádiz, Spain.[39] |
Speculant | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Hiiumaa, Russia. She was on a voyage from Ventspils to Saint Petersburg.[34] |
St. Michael | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Elleboog Sandbank, at the mouth of the Scheldt. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Antwerp, Belgium.[40][41] |
19 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Agenoria | United States | The ship was lost at Red Head, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York City to Newfoundland.[42] |
Chatham | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 2 leagues (6 nautical miles (11 km)) off the coast of County Mayo with the loss of seven of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Eagle ( United Kingdom). Chatham was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America to Poole, Dorset.[43][44] |
Clifton | United States | The ship was driven ashore and capsized on "Goree Island". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[45] |
Sarah Margaret | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Kilcorgan Point, County Galway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America to Galway.[46] |
20 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Canning | United Kingdom | The ship was wreckled at "Dockera" Grand Duchy of Finland. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Down to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[47] |
Lancashire Witch | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Vera Cruz, Mexico. Her crew were rescued.[48][49] |
21 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Courier | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from London to Great Yarmouth.[50] |
Crusader | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from Ramsgate, Kent to Dover.[30] |
Hero | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the south coast of the Isle of Wight with the loss of two of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Dublin to London.[50] |
Lord Fife | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Buxey Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lerwick, Shetland Islands to London.[50] |
Twende Brodre | Norway | The ship foundered near Fredrikstad.[42] |
23 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Farmer's Delight | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Rye, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[45] Farmer's Delight was refloated on 27 October and taken in to Rye.[39] |
James and Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands.[51] |
Ocean | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[52] |
24 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Rob Roy | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Creden Head, County Waterford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Waterford to London.[51] |
26 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Fanny | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Helsingør, Denmark.[9] |
27 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Earl of Egremont | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Wexford. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Wexford.[53] Earl of Egremont was refloated on 29 October.[52] |
Neptunus | Sweden | The sloop was wrecked near Porthleven, Cornwall, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands.[39] |
28 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Frau Catherina | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore on Samsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark to Culemborg, Gelderland.[54] |
Passe per Tout | France | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the English Channel off Beachy Head, Sussex, United Kingdom. Ebenezer ( United Kingdom rescued the crew. Passe per Tout was on a voyage from "Trique" to Dunkerque, Nord.[52] |
Three Sisters | United Kingdom | The ship was holed by an anchor and sank at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire. Three Sisters was later refloated.[52] |
29 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Dispatch | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Valencia, Spain.[54] |
30 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Mary and William | United Kingdom | The ship sank near Abercastle, Pembrokeshire.[52] |
31 October
editShip | State | Description |
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Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Port-Mary". Her crew were rescued.[55] |
Dorothy | United Kingdom | The ship was last sighted on this date whilst on a voyage from Londonderry to London. Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands.[56] |
Fame | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Bamburgh, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Alloa, Clackmannanshire to London.[57][58] |
Harmony | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Neath, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Swansea, Glamorgan.[59] |
Thomas and Harriet | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Hollesley Bay, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to London.[59] |
William and Ann | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Great Yarmouth, norfolk.[60] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
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Ann and Margaret | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Aberavon, Glamorgan. Her six crew were rescued.[61] |
Chace | United States | The ship was driven ashore on "Goree Island". She was later refloated and taken into Helvoet, South Holland, Netherlands.[39] |
Concordia | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Harlingen, Friesland. Concordia was refloated on 25 October.[39] |
Countess of Stair | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Portgordon, Morayshire with the loss of all four crew.[37] |
Ellill | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Heaps Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex in mid-October and was consequently beached at Harwich. Her crew were rescued by Liberty ( United Kingdom).[62] |
Eugene | United States | The barque ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom in late October and was abandoned by her crew. She was refloated and taken in to Colchester, Essex on 1 November.[62][39] |
Defiance | New South Wales | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Lord Howe Island.[63] |
George | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on the Henda Bank. She was on a voyage from St Davids, Pembrokeshire to Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands.[8] |
Janet | United Kingdom | The sloop foundered off Kinghorn, Fife in mid-October. She was refloated in late November and taken in to Dysart, Fife.[42] |
Mary Jane | New South Wales | The whaler was wrecked in the Navigator's Islands. Her crew were rescued.[64] |
Petit Eugene | France | The ship was wrecked near Honfleur, Calvados before 21 October.[45] |
Prince Leopold | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near the mouth of the River Wyre. She was on a voyage from the Isle of Man to Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire.[2] |
Repos | Belgium | The ship was driven ashore on Terschelling, Friesland. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Antwerp.[39] |
Sisters | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea 16 nautical miles (30 km) north of "The Leven" with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Perth to London.[30] |
Waterloo | New South Wales | The whaling schooner was wrecked at Waikanae Beach on the Kāpiti Coast of New Zealand. All crew survived.[65] |
William | United Kingdom | The ship capsized off Tarragona, Spain. She was on a voyage from Tarragona to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[57] |
William Pitt | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Narva, Russia.[52] |
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