The ship was wrecked on Brier Island, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Saint Kitts.[1]
2 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Milford
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Aberthaw, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[2]
3 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 3 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Blessing
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Seine. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Caen, Seine-Inférieure, France.[3]
Milo
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Ecrihou Rock, 6 nautical miles (11 km) off Jersey, Channel Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Memel, Prussia.[2][4]
4 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 4 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Marquis of Donegal
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Prince Edward Island, British North America. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Pictou, Nova Scotia, British North America.[5]
6 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 6 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Ricon
United Kingdom
The ship sank in the River Mersey. Her crew were rescued.[4]
No. 3
Imperial Russian Navy
The transport ship was sighted in the Black Sea whilst on a voyage from Sozopol, Ottoman Empire to Nicholaieff. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[6]
7 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 7 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Jane
United Kingdom
The ship foundered off Groom's Point. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Belfast, County Down.[7]
Jean
United Kingdom
The sloop foundered in the Irish Sea off Bangor, County Down with the loss of all five of her crew. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Belfast, County Antrim.[8]
Jessie
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at "Cape d'Aguailles" with the loss of at least fifteen lives. She was on a voyage from Table Bay to Algoa Bay.[9][10]
The ship was driven ashore at Katwijk, North Holland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Antwerp.[11][12]
8 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 8 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Arethusa
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[7]
George Alexander
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Herd Sand, in the North Seaa off North Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the North Shields Lifeboat.[13]
Hoffnung
Prussia
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Hook of Holland, South Holland, Netherlands with the loss of two of her crew.[12]
Mars
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ilfracombe, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bideford, Devon.[7]
Rosina
United Kingdom
The ship struck the Flemish Banks, in the North Sea and was abandoned. She was towed into Dunkerque, Nord, France, where she sank. Rosina was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Sunderland, County Durham.[3]
The ship was wrecked off Terschelling. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kragerø to Ghent, East Flanders, Netherlands.[12]
Heroine
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked south of Bic, Lower Canada, British North America. All on board survived.[17]
Isabella and Margaret
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off the Dogger Bank. Her crew were rescued by Glory (United Kingdom). Isabella and Margaret was on a voyage from Danzig, Prussia to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[18]
The ship was wrecked near Dunkerque, Nord, France. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France.[19]
Maria
France
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce to Schiedam, South Holland, Netherlands.[15]
Susannah
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea 100 nautical miles (190 km) off Domesnes, Norway. Her crew were rescued by Docterdobbs (Sweden). She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Leith, Lothian.[20]
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Danzig, Prussia.[12]
Tiber
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Humberstone.[11] She was refloated on 30 October and taken in to Hull, Yorkshire.[23]
11 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 11 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Amiable
France
The ship was wrecked on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom.[18]
The ship was driven ashore at the "Triessche-gat" with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[11]
Isis
United Kingdom
The ship was in collision with Cumberland (United Kingdom) in the North Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north of Scarborough, Yorkshire and sank. Her crew were rescued by Cumberland.[3]
The ship departed from Amsterdam, North Holland for London, United Kingdom. She subsequently foundered, wreckage from the ship washed up on the Dutch coast on 1 November.[27]
St. Daniel
Greifswald
The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex to Griefswald.[28]
13 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 13 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Alliance
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[29][30]
Adriatic
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland, County Durham. Her crew were rescued.[13]
Barbara
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland. Her crew were rescued.[13]
Blagdon
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Sunderland. Her crew were rescued.[13]
Caledonia
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland. Her crew were rescued.[13]
Catherine
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland. Her crew were rescued.[13]
Clio
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Hartlepool, County Durham.[13]
Dois Sostre
Portugal
The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Dwina with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[16][31]
Eleanor
United Kingdom
The sloop foundered in the North Sea off Sunderland with the loss of all four of her crew.[13]
Friends
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland. Her crew were rescued.[13]
Hunter
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland. Her crew were rescued.[13]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near "Bolderao". She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Saint Petersburg.[16]
Lively's Increase
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Mundesley, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to London. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.[29][32]
Louisa
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland. Her crew were rescued.[13]
Margaret
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland. Her crew were rescued.[13]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Filey, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Spalding, Lincolnshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[18]
Cowslip
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Scarborough, Yorkshire, She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire.[34]
Isabella
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Filey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cromarty to Newcastle upon Tyne.[18]
Malvina
United Kingdom
The schooner was lost on "Sulthorp" or "Salthorn". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bremen.[22][35]
Mary
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Sea Palling, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Leeds, Yorkshire.[18]
Providence
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Weybourne, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to Spalding, Lincolnshire.[18]
Thomas and Martha
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Filey. Her crew were rescued.[18]
Wilhelmina
Prussia
The ship was wrecked at South Shields, County Durham with the loss of all hands.[34]
The ship was driven ashore at Egmond aan Zee, North Holland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Harlingen, Friesland.[11]
Peggy
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Stanton. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Arbroath, Forfarshire.[36]
Robert and Margaret
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Stanton. She was on a voyage from Hull to Alnmouth, Northumberland.[36]
Tiber
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore between Cleethorpes and Tetney, Lincolnshire[36]
William
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Stanton. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham.[36]
16 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 16 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Bank Note
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore in Berwick Bay. All six people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Brechin, Forfarshire.[38]
Buffalo
United Kingdom
The ship was in collision with Hebden (United Kingdom) off Beachy Head, Sussex and foundered. She was on a voyage from Chichester, Sussex to South Shields, County Durham.[36]
Catherine and Edward
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Youghal, County Cork for Newport, Monmouthshire. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all hands.[39]
Dolphin
United Kingdom
The prison ship sprang a leak and sank at Chatham, Kent with the loss of three lives.[40] She was later refloated, repaired and returned to service.
Hope
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Craigleith, East Lothian. There were three survivors.[28]
Lively
United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the Mixon Shoal, in the Bristol Channel off Swansea, Glamorgan with the loss of three of her six crew. Survivors were rescued by the pilot cutterSarah (United Kingdom).[19][41]
Mary
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cuxhaven She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hull, Yorkshire.[42]
Shubenacadie
United Kingdom
The brig capsized off Neuwerk, Hamburg. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[21]
17 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 17 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Catherine
Stralsund
The ship was wrecked on the Norwegian coast. She was on a voyage from Stralsund to Bergen, Norway.[43]
Four Friends
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[42]
Wavertree
United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew survived.[11] She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Liverpool.[44]
18 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 18 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Fanny
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[44][36][37]
Margaret
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Beaumaris, Anglesey.[45]
19 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 19 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Norfolk
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Money Washer Bank, in the Irish Sea off Wexford. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Newry, County Antrim. She was later taken in to Kingstown, County Dublin in a severely damaged state.[22]
The ship struck the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Gibraltar.[14]
Amelia
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean.[49] Her crew were rescued.[50]
Haweis
New South Wales
The brig departed from, Port Jackson for New Zealand. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Pacific Ocean with the loss of all on board.[51]
Orion
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Helsingør, Denmark for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[52]
25 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 25 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
James
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire for Hamburg. Subsequently foundered off Borkum with the loss of all hands.[39]
Jonge Henry
Hamburg
The ship was wrecked on Baltrum. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Aberdeen, United Kingdom.[53]
A steamboat towed the ship into Stockholm. Indian Trader had been sailing from "Laguna" to St Pertersburg when she had struck on Gothland. It was expected that Indian Trader would be condemned.[55]
27 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 27 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Rosina
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Falsterbo, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Pärnu, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire.[46]
Suomi
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore in the Isefjord. Her crew were rescued.[46]
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Götaland, Sweden. There were two survivors. She was on a voyage from Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[58]
Excellent
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Waxham, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to London.[46]
Mary Ann
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked on the Nobbin Reef, off Anholt. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[59]
Rising Star
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore 20 nautical miles (37 km) from "Helsingford", Sweden, where she was wrecked on 1 November. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[58]
31 October[]
List of shipwrecks: 31 October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Ann and Margaret
British North America
The ship was wrecked at Herring Cove, Nova Scotia with the loss of thirteen lives. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[60][61]
Caledonia
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Mount Desert Island, Maine, United States. Her crew were rescued.[62]
Governor Griswold
Bermuda
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean.[63]
Lily
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Sunderland, County Durham.[46]
Unknown date[]
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in October 1829
Ship
Country
Description
Anna
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked between Estepona, Spain and Gibraltar between 18 and 22 October.[64]
Agenor
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[44]
Aranyone
France
The ship was wrecked on Gorée before 29 October. Her crew were rescued.[46]
The sloop departed from Youghal, County Cork for Bristol, Gloucestershire in late October. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[65]
The ship was driven ashore whilst on a voyage from to Altona, Hamburg.[43]
James
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Newarp Sand, in the North Sea before 16 October with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from London to Hamburg.[42]
The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Grimsby, Lincolnshire before 14 October. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Sunderland, County Durham.[11]
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