The ship was wrecked on the Bonavista Reef. Her crew were rescued by Duckenfield (United Kingdom). West India was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Cape of Good Hope and Mauritius.[2]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Warden Bay, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France to Southampton, Hampshire.[4]
The ship, a "bilyboy", was wrecked on the Pudding Pie Sand, in the Humber with the loss of all four people on board. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to Hull, Yorkshire.[17][18]
16 March[]
For the possible loss of the paddle steamer Frolic on this date, see List of shipwrecks in March 1830 § 16 March.
The ship was in collision with Dolphin (United Kingdom) in the North Sea off the coast of Aberdeenshire and foundered. Her crew were rescued by Dolphin. Eleanor was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[20]
The ship was wrecked off Benbecula, Hebrides. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[21][22]
The paddle steamer was wrecked on the Nash Sand, in the Bristol Channel with the loss of all 36 passengers and crew. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[17][23]
The ship was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland. She was on a voyage from Harlingen, Friesland to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[8]
18 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 18 March 1831
Ship
Country
Description
Fraer Catherina
Prussia
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pillau to London, United Kingdom.[25]
The ship was in collision with the steamshipMonarch and was consequently beached at Hamburg. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[29]
The ship was wrecked at Mazara del Vallo, Sicily. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage fropm Odessa to Portsmouth, Hampshire via Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[36]
The ship was wrecked on the Kentish Knock, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent with the loss of nine of her crew. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord, France to an Irish port.[37]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 12 nautical miles (22 km) east of Blankenberge, West Flanders, Belgium. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Antwerp, Belgium.[22]
The sloop was lost at Little Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Swansea, Glamorgan[20][40]Jane was refloated on 13 April but subsequently sank again.[41] She was refloated again in late May and taken in to Little Haven for temporary repairs, prior to being taken to Milford Haven for permanent repairs.[42]
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