The ship was wrecked on a reef off Barbadoes. She was on a voyage from Ceará, Brazil to Gibraltar.[6]
Cyrus
United Kingdom
The ship was sighted on this date whilst on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire of London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[7]
The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark with the loss of two of her crew.[9] She was on a voyage from Dantzig to London.[10]Joseph & Jane later floated off and was taken in to , Denmark.[11][12]
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool.[16]Favourite was refloated on 16 October and taken in to Liverpool.[17]
14 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 14 October 1826
Ship
Country
Description
Bertha
Russia
The ship was driven ashore on Saaremaa. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Saint Petersburg.[18]
Charles
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Riga Bay. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Antwerp, Netherlands.[5]
General Elliot
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Riga Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga to London.[19]
Gref
Norway
The brig was lost in the Vlie. Her crew were rescued.[5]
16 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 16 October 1826
Ship
Country
Description
Aurora
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Saaremaa, Russia. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Riga, Russia.[20]
The ship was wrecked in the Pentland Skerries, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Riga, Russia.[10][9]
Waveney
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in . She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Galway.[21]
19 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 19 October 1826
Ship
Country
Description
Eliza
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Peterhead to Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire.[22]
Sarah and Mary
United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the Mouse Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to London.[23]
20 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 20 October 1826
Ship
Country
Description
Eliza
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) east of Cromer, Norfolk with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[8][24]
Estafette
Prussia
The ship was wrecked on the Lemon Sand, in the Thames Estuary. She was on a voyage from Memel to London, United Kingdom.[8]
Favourite
United Kingdom
The ship foundered off Whitehaven, Cumberland. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[10]
Frederica Sophia
Sweden
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal. Her crew were rescued.[25]
The ship was driven ashore on the Fin Grundelsand, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Gamla Carleby to London, United Kingdom. Nicolai was later refloated and taken in to Öregrund, Sweden for repairs.[27]
The ship was driven ashore at Höganäs, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Memel. Wilhelmina was later refloated and put into Copenhagen, Denmark for repairs.[27]
24 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 24 October 1826
Ship
Country
Description
Mayflower
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Stotfield Skerries, in the North Sea off Nairn. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Portsoy, Aberdeenshire.[12]
25 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 25 October 1826
Ship
Country
Description
Aid
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at "Hettross", Sweden. She was relfloated and put into Carlscrona for repairs.[30]
Eliza
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Montrose, Forfarshire. Her crew were rescued.[12]
Squirrel
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Stoney Binks, in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. She was consequently beached at Grimsby, Lincolnshire.[23]
Petit Henri
France
The ship was wrecked on the Whale Rocs, off the Île de Ré, Charente Maritime. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba.[30]
United Kingdom
The paddle steamer was driven ashore and damaged at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dover, Kent to Boulogne.[31]Talbot was later refloated and taken in to Boulogne.[32]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Lough Foyle. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Londonderry.[12]
27 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 27 October 1826
Ship
Country
Description
Alfred
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea. Her crew were rescued by a Sicilian vessel. She was on a voyage from Licata, Sicily to Belfast, County Antrim and the Clyde.[11]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Sardinia. Her crew were rescued by ( ). She was on a voyage from Licata, Sicily to Belfast, County Antrim.[34][35]
The ship was lost off Rottumeroog, Groningen. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[18]
29 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 29 October 1826
Ship
Country
Description
Betsey
United Kingdom
The trow was in collision with a sloop in the River Severn at Newnham, Gloucestershire and foundered. Her crew were rescued.[36]
Caroline
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Atin Shoals, off the coast of Brazil. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Maranhão.[37]
Jacobus
Norway
The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea and foundered. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom, to Landvik.[38]
30 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 30 October 1826
Ship
Country
Description
Cherub
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Long Island, New York, United States. All on board, at least 68 people, were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to New York City.[39]
Fly
United Kingdom
The sloop capsized in a squall off Bardsey Island, Pembrokeshire. Her three crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Fishguard, Pembrokeshire.[36]
The ship foundered near Bergen, Norway. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Dordrecht, South Holland.[30]
Antoinette
Russia
The ship was wrecked on Aspö, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[6]
Beresina
Russia
The ship foundered off Cape Spartivento, Sardinia whilst on a voyage from Odessa to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany via Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. All on board survived.[41][42][43]
Catharine
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on "Western Cross Island". She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to St. Andrew, New Brunswick, British North America.[31]
Charles
France
The ship was wrecked on Cape Breton in late October. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, to San Sebastián, Spain.[44]
The ship was wrecked on the Thistle Rocks, off the coast of Sweden in mid-October with the loss of all hands.[9] She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Antwerp.[6]
The ship was wrecked on the Dry Tortugas. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[27]
Hibernia
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of New Jersey, United States, in late October. She was on a voyage from Dublin to New York, United States.[45]
Mary
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Cromer, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. Mary was refloated on 17 October and taken in to Blakeney, Norfolk.[46]
Mary and Ann
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked on the Theddlethorpe Knowl, in the North Sea off the coast of Lincolnshire.[47]