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The list of shipwrecks in 1834 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded or otherwise lost during 1834 .
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1834
Ship
State
Description
Aquatic
United Kingdom
The ship was lost at Benin City , Nigeria .[ 1]
Emily Taylor
Swan River Colony
The ship was wrecked in Cockburn Sound .[ 2]
Endymion
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Manchioneal, Jamaica . Her crew were rescued. She was bound for London.[ 3]
Essex
United States
The cargo schooner was lost on the passage from New York to Port Cabello . Lost with all 5 hands.[ 4]
Frederick
United Kingdom
The ship was taken by convicts and subsequently scuttled off the Chiloé Archipelago , Chile.[ 5]
Gasper
Gibraltar
The ship capsized at Tampico , Mexico with the loss of all hands.[ 6]
Hoop
Netherlands
The brig was taken over by her crew, who murdered her captain and passengers. She was subsequently abandoned in the Amboyna Sea .[ 7]
L'Aventure
France
The brig was wrecked on the coast of Africa. Her crew were rescued by a Maltese ship.[ 8]
Marie Rose
France
The ship was wrecked on the American coast. She was on a voyage from Guadeloupe to Granville, Manche .[ 9]
Mary
United States
The whaler was destroyed by fire at Tahiti before 6 October.[ 10]
Notre Dame des Carmes
Kingdom of Sardinia
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked between Bugia and Bona, Algeria . All sixteen people on board survived, but two of the survivors were murdered by Bedouins .[ 11]
Polmqua
Unknown
The sloop was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach," a term used at the time for the coast of New Jersey near Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between Manasquan Inlet and Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between Sea Girt and Barnegat Inlet .[ 12]
Reliance
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked on the Louisa Shoal, off Singapore , before 6 September. She was involved in the salvaging of the cargo of New Jersey ( United States ), which was wrecked there the previous November.[ 13]
Robert Bruce
United States
The ship was wrecked in the Dry Tortugas before 29 July.[ 14]
Shamrock
New South Wales
The schooner capsized in Queen Charlotte Sound , New Zealand, during August or September. Initial reports put the loss as ten lives out of a crew of 11.[ 15] [ 16] However, Denmark Hill brought the master and five men back to Sydney.
Sylene
France
The brig was wrecked on the coast of Africa. Her crew were rescued by a Maltese ship.[ 8]
Tamige
Kingdom of Württemberg
The ship was wrecked on Cephalonia , Greece . All on board were rescued.[ 17]
Tourville
France
The ship was wrecked on St. Catherines Island Georgia , United States before 23 June. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro , Brazil to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure .[ 18]
^ "Ship News". The Standard . No. 2148. 31 March 1834.
^ "(untitled)" . The Perth Gazette and Western Australian Journal . 8 March 1834.
^ "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury . No. 17600. 3 May 1834.
^ "1832-1836" . downtothesea.com. Retrieved 15 July 2021 .
^ "Ship News". The Morning Post . No. 19870. 14 August 1834.
^ "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury . No. 17590. 10 April 1834.
^ "Singapore News" . The Sydney Herald . 1 January 1835.
^ a b "Express from Paris". The Morning Chronicle . No. 20282. 29 August 1834.
^ "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury . No. 17686. 17 November 1834.
^ "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet . No. 2604. 17 October 1834.
^ "(untitled)". The Morning Post . No. 19735. 10 March 1834.
^ "njscuba.net "Lavallette Wreck" " . Archived from the original on 2020-02-23. Retrieved 2020-03-01 .
^ "Postscript". The Bristol Mercury . No. 2328. 4 October 1834.
^ "Ship News". The Times . No. 15542. London. 29 July 1834. col B, p. 6.
^ "Ship News" . The Sydney Herald . 3 November 1834.
^ Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association. p. 26.
^ "Stuttgart, Oct. 24". The Morning Chronicle . No. 20338. 3 November 1834.
^ "Ship News". The Standard . No. 2276. 27 August 1834.
Shipwrecks 1830–39, by month
1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839