The ship was destroyed by fire at Havana, Cuba.[1]
2 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Amy
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. She was later refloated.[2]
Antelope
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitby. She was later refloated.[2]
Atlas
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitby. She was later refloated.[2]
Bell
United Kingdom
The ship struck a sunken rock off the and was wrecked.[3]
Blossom
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitby. She was later refloated.[2]
General Murray
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitby. She was later refloated.[2]
Thomas Ferguson
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitby. She was later refloated.[2]
Wansbeck
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitby. She was later refloated.[2]
3 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 3 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Ellen
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Ravenglass, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dublin. Ellen was refloated on 17 March and taken in to Ravenglass.[4]
The ship departed from Emden, Kingdom of Hanover for Schiedam, South Holland. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[5]
Prince of Wales
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Trinity Sand, in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from London to Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.[4]
4 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 4 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Cambray
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Colonsay, Inner Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Letterkenny, County Donegal to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[6]
Lady Warde
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Oistin's Point, Barbados. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Berbice to Barbados.[5]
The ship departed from Wigton, Cumberland for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[9]
Dolphin
United Kingdom
The sloop foundered in the North Sea off Bervie, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued by the smackMansfield (United Kingdom). Dolphin was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Sunderland, County Durham.[10]
Success
United Kingdom
The ship foundered off the Dudgeon Sandbank, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[11]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Montrose, Forfarshire. Her crew were rescued by the Montrose Lifeboat. She was in a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Arbroath, Forfarshire.[7]
Annie
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Montrose. Her crew were rescued by the Montrose Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Arbroath.[7]
The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent and foundered. She was on a voyage from Harwich, Essex to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[3]
Cookson
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Maryport, Cumberland.[15]
Dolphin
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and capsized in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Sunderland, County Durham.[16]
Île de Graix
France
The ship was wrecked on Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime to Hamburg.[17]
The ship struck the Dudgeon Sandbank, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and sank. Her crew were rescued.[16]
Sophia
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Montrose. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Hull, Yorkshire.[14]
Sussex Oak
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off Lowestoft. Her crew were rescued by the brig John Stafford (United Kingdom). Sussex Oak was on a voyage from Littlehampton, Sussex to Sunderland.[18]
Swallow
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Bridport, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Bridport.[21]Swallow was refloated on 9 March and taken in to Bridport.[22]
Willing Trader
United Kingdom
The ship struck the pier at Ramsgate, Kent and was beached. She was on a voyage from Littlehampton to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[23]
7 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 7 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Emstroome
Portugal
The ship was driven ashore at Belém. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Figueira da Foz. She was refloated on 17 March.[24]
The ship was wrecked on Watling Island, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia to Jamaica.[25]
Sybil
United States
The ship was wrecked on the "coast of St Michael", 8 leagues (24 nautical miles (44 km) west of the Île de Batz, Finistère with the loss thirteen of her seventeen crew. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Charleston, South Carolina.[26][27]
10 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 10 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Minerva
France
The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay off Île d'Yeu, Vendée with the loss of all but four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[9]
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Finisterre. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes to a Baltic port.[32]
14 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Hope
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Margate, Kent.[33]
15 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
John and Isaac
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Dublin.[33]
17 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 17 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Mary
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on "Bornahard Point". She was on a voyage from Limerick to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[4]
Mentor
Hamburg
The ship ran aground off Amrum, Denmark and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Hamburg. Mentor was refloated on 28 March and taken in to Hamburg.[24]
19 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Belem Castle
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hoylake, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Liverpool, Lancashire.[34]
Eliza
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off North Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the South Shields Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen.[4]
Wemyss
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Ayr. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[35]
20 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 20 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Penelope
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Hoylake. Her crew were rescued by the Hoylake Lifeboat and placed under quarantine. She was on a voyage from Alexandria, Egypt to Liverpool, Lancashire.[34]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Surinam to Amsterdam, North Holland.[27]
22 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 22 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Harriet
United Kingdom
The ship struck a rock off St David's Head, Pembrokeshire and consequently foundered with the loss of one life. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Barbados and Trinidad.[36]
Meridian
United States
The ship was wrecked on Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Trieste.[37]
24 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 24 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Abraham and Moses
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[38]
26 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 26 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Alert
United Kingdom
The ship struck the West Mouse Rock, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Anglesey and consequently foundered with the loss of 134 of the 160 people on board. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool, Lancashire.[36][39]
27 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 27 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Coletta
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Nieuwpoort, West Flanders, Belgium.. She was on a voyage from London to Nieuwpoort.[40]
30 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
Ranger
United Kingdom
The ship collided with Romulus (United Kingdom) at Hellevoetsluis, South Holland, Netherlands. Both vessels sank.[24]
31 March[]
List of shipwrecks: 31 March 1832
Ship
Country
Description
De Rahm
France
The ship was wrecked on Long Island, New York, United States.[41]
The ship was driven ashore at Campvere, Zeeland, Netherlands before 24 March. She was on a voyage from London to Ghent, Belgium.[44]
Faithful
United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the Cork Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex with the loss of at least three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. Five survivors were rescued by Spy (United Kingdom)[11][45]
Lavinia
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on "the island of Java". She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Bremen.[46]
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