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List of shipwrecks in 1838

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This list of shipwrecks in 1838 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1838.

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in 1838
Ship State Description
Abeona United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship sank at Saint Domingo.[1]
Abeille  France The barque was driven ashore in Diamond Creek whilst bound for Île Bourbon. She was later refloated.[2]
African  United Kingdom The ship struck a sunken rock off Trincomalee, Ceylon and foundered. All on board were rescued.[3][4]
Ageneria Flag unknown The schooner was lost at Mantoloking, New Jersey.[5]
Anna Maria  United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was discovered on 26 January 1839 by Elizabeth ( United Kingdom). Five putrid bodies were discovered on board.[6]
Belhaven  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Cape Finisterre, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[7]
Betsey United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jersey The ship was presumed to have foundered in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America, to Jersey with the loss of 60 lives.[8]
Catherine  Imperial Russian Navy The brig was wrecked on Simushir, in the Kuril Islands with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Okhotsk to Tigil.[9]
Chandler Flag unknown The cruiser was lost at Kerch, Russia.[10]
Elizabeth and Maria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States, to Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued.[11]
Four Brothers  United Kingdom The sealer was lost at Newfoundland.[12][13]
Five Sisters  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked on the coast of Morayshire.[14]
Frederika Maria  Denmark The ship was sunk by ice whilst on a voyage from "Troense" to Greenland. Her crew were rescued.[15]
Ganges  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Mississippi River and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[16]
Happy Return United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Guernsey The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Flora ( United Kingdom). Happy Return was on a voyage from Guernsey to the Azores.[17]
Helmes United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandGuernsey The ship was wrecked on the Florida Reef. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba, to Guernsey.[18][19]
Henry Clay Unknown The schooner was lost at Mantoloking, New Jersey.[5]
John Duggen  United Kingdom The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, for Gibraltar some months before February 1839. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[20]
Lady Wellington United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales The brig was wrecked at Adelaide, South Australia. She was subsequently used as a stores ship.[21]
Laurel  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at New Calabar.[22]
Lord Nelson United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales The whaling brig was wrecked on Macquarie Island. Surviving members of her crew were marooned on the island for two years.[23]
Maid of the Mill  United States The schooner was lost off the coast of Maine. Crew saved.[24]
Mandarin  United States The ship was wrecked near Batavia, Netherlands East Indies.[25] She was on a voyage from Canton, China, to New York.[26]
Martha  United States The schooner, a new vessel, coming around from Essex, was capsized off Brace’s Cove in a violent squall. The Owner and 2 crew killed.[27]
Milo  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Hogsty Reef. She was on a voyage from St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba, to Swansea, Glamorgan.[28]
Monticello  United States The fishing schooner was lost fishing. Crew saved.[29]
Neptune  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the River Plate. She was on a voyage from Barcelona, Spain, to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[30]
St. Clair  United Kingdom The schooner struck rocks and sank in Saldanha Bay.[31][32]
Telegraph  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Great Heneaga. Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Wilmington, Delaware, United States, to Jamaica.[33]
Tinley  United Kingdom The ship was lost at British Honduras.[34]
Trial  United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice off the coast of Newfoundland.[35]
William Salthouse  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Anegada Reef. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to London. She was refloated and put into St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.[36]

References

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  3. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 16903. London. 4 December 1838. col D-E, p. 7.
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  6. ^ "Belfast Ship News". The Belfast News-Letter. No. 10618. Belfast. 9 April 1839.
  7. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 16656. London. 19 February 1838. col E, p. 2.
  8. ^ "Another Supposed Shipwreck". The Morning Post. No. 21167. London. 6 November 1838.
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  21. ^ "Ship News". The Australian. Sydney. 22 January 1839. p. 2.
  22. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 21106. London. 27 August 1838.
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  34. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 16937. London. 12 January 1839. col D, p. 7.
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