The ship was wrecked on Seal Island, Nova Scotia, British North America with the loss of seventeen of the 24 people on board. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Eastport, Maine.[3]
2 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Jean
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea 95 nautical miles (176 km) east by south of Spurn Point, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Dundee, Forfarshire.[4]
3 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 3 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Blanche
British North America
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on , County Donegal, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Kinsale, County Cork, United Kingdom to Donegal.[5]
Leeds
United Kingdom
The steamship struck the Hurry Furlows Rocks, in the Irish Sea. All on board were rescued by the steamship Commerce (United Kingdom), which towed her in to Holyhead, Anglesey, where she sank. Leeds was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dublin.[6]
The ship was driven ashore in the . She was on a voyage from Reval to Porvoo, Grand Duchy of Finland.[8]
Consolateur
France
The ship was driven ashore in the Dardanelles. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[9][10]
Hunter
United States
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at "Jerucho", Cuba with the loss of 29 of the 36 people on board. She was on a voyage from New York to New Orleans, Louisiana.[11]
John
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to the Moray Firth.[1]
Maria
United Kingdom
The schooner was wrecked off Rattray Head with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Inverness.[12]
Meridian
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Southport, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newfoundland, British North America.[13]
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Tyrella, County Down.[5] She was later repaired at Newcastle, County Down and was re-launched on 16 April 1835.[15]
Henry
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Sheerness, Kent.[16]
Limmet
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Cresswell, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[1]
John
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Wexford (United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[17][18]
Mary and Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was lost in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to the Humber.[16]
Rhydland Castle
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Derbyhaven, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[19]
The ship struck a rock and foundered in the English Channel off Guernsey, Channel Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dénia, Spain to London.[21]
Edina
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Indian Ocean (17°N19°E / 17°N 19°E / 17; 19) with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Singapore.[22]
John Fairfield
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked on Scarlet Point, Isle of Man. All on board were rescued. She was on her maiden voyage, from Liverpool, Lancashire to Havana, Cuba.[19][23]
Louisa
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the "Little Isaacs". She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Havana.[24]
Mansfield
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned off , County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Ballyshannon, County Donegal.[7]
Rhudlind Canota
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Derbyhaven, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[25]
Zephyr
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked east of Penzance, Cornwall with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from "Gergenti" to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[1]
7 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Adventure
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Ramsey, Isle of Man. She wason a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[19]
Clementine
Stettin
The ship was wrecked on Rottumeroog, Groningen, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[26]
Eleanora
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore in with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Saltcoats, Ayrshire to Sligo.[12] She was refloated on 18 November and taken in to Saltcoats.[17]
Eliza
United Kingdom
The schooner foundered off Arklow, County Wicklow. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wicklow to Swansea, Glamorgan.[7]
Eliza
United States
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Arklow. Her crew were rescued.[7]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ketch was driven ashore and wrecked at Ballywalter, County Down. Her three crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Beaumaris, Anglesey to Donaghadee, County Down.[5]
Hectonia
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Ramsey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dromore, County Down.[19]
John
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Castletown, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Havana, Cuba.[25]
Margaret
Malta
The barque struck the Mixon Shoal, in the Bristol Channel and was consequently beached at The Mumbles, Glamorgan. She was subsequently repaired.[27]
Primrose
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from London to Hull, Yorkshire.[1]Primrose was later refloated.[28]
St. Peter
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Scarlet Point, Ramsey with the loss of six of her crew. There were at least ten survivors. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Porvoo, Grand Duchy of Finland.[7][19]
Violet
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on "Ratland Island".[7]
8 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 8 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Ploen
Norway
The ship foundered in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Arendahl.[7]
9 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 9 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Christiana
Sweden
The ship capsized and sank in the North Sea off Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Berwick upon Tweed.[12]
Concord
United Kingdom
The ship struck rocks and sank in the North Sea off South Shields, County Durham.[12]
Henry and Mary
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel off the ( Trinity House). Her crew were rescued.[29]
10 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Cartha
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at "Ballyfessie". All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Savannah, Georgia, United States.[12]
The ship was driven ashore at Orford, Suffolk.[12] She was refloated on 12 November and taken in to Aldeburgh, Suffolk.[7]
11 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Jean
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Firth of Tay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Perth.[32]
St. Antonio
Kingdom of Sardinia
The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Ebro. She was on a voyage from Genoa to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[33]
12 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Amiable Gertruida
flag unknown
The ship was wrecked at Key West, Florida, United States. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to A Coruña, Spain.[34]
Cartha
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Ballywalter, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[19]
Gustav Adolph
Sweden
The ship ran aground on the Niding Reef. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Sète, Hérault, France.[35]
Hancock
New South Wales
The ship sank in Gravesend Bay, New York, United States.[36]
Nimble
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Harrington, Cumberland.[37]
Phœnix
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Niding Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[35]
13 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Brothers
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Palvo Reef. She was on a voyage from Kronstadt, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[38]
Husdell
United Kingdom
The ship was holed by her anchor and sank at South Shields, County Durham.[19]
14 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 14 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Baron van der Pahlen
Russia
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Stronsay, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[28]
Mainane
Norway
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Montrose, Forfarshire, United Kingdom.[28]
Vagabond
France
The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Rhône. She was on a voyage from "Bourgneux" to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[39]
15 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Thetis
Sweden
The ship foundered in the English Channel off The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Trapani, Sicily to Gothenburg.[32]
16 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 16 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Margaret and Agnes
United Kingdom
The sloop departed from Port William, Wigtownshire for Newry, County Down. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[21]
17 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Marie Augustine
France
The ship was wrecked at Cape Palos, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to a port in North America.[40]
The ship was driven ashore at Køge, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hamina to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[41]
19 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 19 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Edward
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Memel, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Memel to London.[38]
20 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Cherub
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in . There were five survivors. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Cork.[34]
Mary Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[42]
Morpeth Castle
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore in Rozel Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Jersey.[43]
Orleans
United States
The ship was driven ashore at New Orleans, Louisiana.[44]
Speedwell
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at , Lower Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Lower Canada, to Hull, Yorkshire.[45]
Swift
United Kingdom
The sloop foundered in Liverpool Bay off Southport, Lancashire with the loss of all three crew. She was on a voyage from Port William, Wigtownshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[21]
23 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 23 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Anthony
United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk in the Bristol Channel off the Tusker Rock by Celt (United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued.[10]
24 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Lady Durham
United Kingdom
The brig caught fire in port at Ascension Island. Her crew were rescued. She was set adrift and consequently sank. Lady Durham was on a voyage from the British Cameroons to Liverpool, Lancashire.[46][47]
Missouri Belle
United States
The steamboat was in collision with Boonslick (United States) 15 miles (24 km) upstream of New Orleans, Louisiana and sank with the loss of ten lives. Missouri Belle was on a voyage from St. Louis, Missouri to New Orleans.[48]
The ship was wrecked on Borkum, Kingdom of Hanover. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais.[41][49]
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Colombo, Ceylon. Her crew were rescued.[51]
26 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Rudolph
Stettin
The ship was wrecked on Anholt, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. United Kingdom to Stettin.[52]
Valliant
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the River Shannon and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[10]
27 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Bon Barthelemi
Spain
The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Adige.[53]
28 November[]
List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1834
Ship
Country
Description
Emulous
United Kingdom
The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Ramsey, Isle of Man with the loss of all four people on board. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Ramsey.[54]
The ship was wrecked on Grand Cayman. Her 30 crew survived. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[55]
St Peter
Russia
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ramsey with the loss of all seventeen crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Porvoo, Grand Duchy of Finland.[54]
The ship was wrecked on Canna, Inner Hebrides. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from to the Clyde.[56]
Rolling Bannock
Isle of Man
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Parton, Cumberland with the loss of three of the four people on board. She was on a voyage from a Manx port to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[10]
The ship was lost at Mahón, Menorca before 26 November. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Barcelona.[58]
Apollo
Stettin
The ship was driven ashore at Hel, Prussia before 10 November. She was subsequently declared a total loss. Apollo was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Stettin.[32]
Camilla
flag unknown
The ship sank in the Ems before 2 November. She was on a voyage from "Naskow" to Lisbon, Portugal.[59]
Diana
United Kingdom
The Smack was lost off Cromarty. Her crew were rescued.[19]
The ship was lost off Nykarleby, Grand Duchy of Finland.[33]
Earl of Fife
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at "Raemish Point". She was on a voyage from "Birken Island" to Stornoway, Outer Hebrides.[50]
Elizabeth Julia
France
The ship was driven ashore on Noirmoutier, Vendée. She was on a voyage from Beauvoir, Manche to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[60]
Ellida
Sweden
The ship was wrecked at Reval, Russia before 4 November. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Landskrona.[35]
Good Intent
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Hastings, Sussex.[61]
Gustava Charlotta
Sweden
The ship was lost off , Grand Duchy of Finland.[33]
Hudsell
United Kingdom
The ship was holed by her anchor and sank at South Shields, County Durham.[25]
Jeanne d'Arc
France
The ship was wrecked near Cape Finisterre, Spain with the loss of about 350 lives.[62]
Lykken
Norway
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Sylt. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Christiansand.[57]
Mansfield
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Belmullet, County Mayo. Having been plundered by local inhabitants, she was taken into Ennis Quay Island on 9 November. Mansfield was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Ballyshannon, County Donegal.[28][29]
Margaret
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pevensey, Sussex. Her crew were rescued.[61]
Otto Hermans
Sweden
The ship was lost off Vaasa, Grand duchy of Finland.[33]
Puget
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Reval before 4 November. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Liverpool, Lancashire.[35]
Rambler
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on , Lower Canada, British North America after 24 November. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada to Dublin.[44]
Speclateur
France
The ship was driven ashore at Portlethen, Cornwall, United Kingdom before 8 November.[63]
Trois Frères
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked off the Île d'Yeu, Vendée. She was on a voyage from Saint-Gilles to Marseille.[60][64]
Twe Broders
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Kalmar. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kalmar to Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[33]
William the Fourth
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked south of the mouth of the River Plate before 7 November with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Valparaíso, Chile.[65]
Young Rover
United Kingdom
The ship's crew mutinied, murdering the officers and passengers. She was beached on the Burmese coast and set afire. Young Rover was on a voyage from Moulmein, Burma to Calcutta, India.[66]
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