The ship ran aground on the Polesand Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Tynemouth, Northumberland to Gloucester.[1] She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[2]
The ship ran aground and was damaged at Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Saint Thomas. She was refloated the next day.[4]
The ship ran aground on the Oosterard, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[9]
The ship ran aground on the Shoots and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Chepstow, Monmouthshire to Neath, Glamorgan. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[19]
The ship was wrecked on the Coloradoes, off the coast of Cuba. Her crew survived. The took to the boats and reached the Two Friends (Jersey), which had run aground on 28 February. She was refloated and sailed to Dartmouth, Devon, where she arrived on 20 April.[21]
The ship ran aground on the Lafolle Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica. She was subsequently set afire and burnt.[14]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Drummond Point, Renfrewshire. Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Sligo to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[20]
The ship was sighted off Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.[31]
The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea and was beached at the Flamborough Head Lighthouse, Yorkshire, where she was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields to London.[28]
The ship was driven ashore at Redcar, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitby, Yorkshire to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[28] She was refloated on 25 March and taken in to Whitby.[33]
The steamship collided with another vessel and ran aground on the Tot Bank, in the English Channel. She was refloated with the assistance of the steamship Robert (France).[37]
The ship ran aground off the Belgian coast and was consequently beached at Knokke, West Flanders, where she was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St Ubes, Portugal to Ostend, West Flanders.[32]
The ship was driven ashore near "St. James's Castle". She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[4]
The ship ran aground off Aux Cayes, Haiti and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Aux Cayes to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. She was refloated and taken in to Aux Cayes.[50] She was consequently condemned.[51]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holmen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitby, Yorkshire to a Baltic port.[35]Lewisham had been refloated by 12 June.[51]
The schoonerEmlyn was in collision with Friends. Both vessels driven ashore together on the Stanton Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. Their crews were rescued.[18]Emlyn was refloated on 18 March and towed in to Hartlepool, County Durham.[25]Friends was refloated on 20 March and put in to Whitby, Yorkshire for repairs.[55]
The ship was driven ashore at Scarborough, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to Scarborough.[41]
The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from Rouen to South Shields, County Durham.[37] She was refloated the next day.[24]
The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli. She was on a voyage from Bangor to Exeter, Devon.[18] She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage.[35]
The ship ran aground off South Shields. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Venice, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia. She was refloated and put back to South Shields in a leaky condition.[37]
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Elbury Cove, Devon. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Malta. She was refloated on 21 March and taken in to Brixham.[18][40]
The Swansea-registered ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles.[24] She was on a voyage from Swansea to Bridgwater, Somerset. She was refloated on 19 March and taken in to Swansea.[35]
The schoonersBulwark and Experience and the smackCharles were all in collision and then driven ashore on the Isle of Arran, Inner Hebrides. Experience was severely damaged, the others suffered less damage.[54]
The barque was wrecked on the Blackwater Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wexford with the loss of twelve of her fourteen crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Arica, Chile.[18][69]
The ship was driven ashore at Brixham. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.[37] She was refloated and taken in to Brixham.[18]
The ship ran aground on the Steilsund, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Hamburg. She was refloated the next day and towed in to Cuxhaven.[35]
The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to a Mediterranean port.[24][54]
The ship was sighted in the Strait of Sunda whilst on a voyage from Batavia to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[23]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near "Nytrelleswind". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Delfzijl, South Holland, Netherlands to Larvik.[78]
The brigantine was wrecked on the Morant Keys, off the coast of Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from La Guaira, Venezuela to Jamaica.[70]
The ship struck a rock and sank in the North Sea of the coast of Groningen, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mellerup to "Louvain".[86]
The ship ran aground on the Domsteen, off the coast of Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Liebau. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[3]
The cutter was wrecked in Howland's Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, where she had sought shelter during a voyage from Wellington to Nelson. Her anchor cable parted and the ship was driven onto rocks. All hands were saved.[88]
The ship was wrecked on the Lafolle Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was subsequently set afire and burnt. Thyabie was on a voyage from London to Jamaica.[89]
The ship ran aground off Faro, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Messina, Sicily to London. She was refloated the next day and taken into Faro in a leaky condition.[87]
The ship ran aground near Formby, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Mauritius. She was refloated on 24 March and resumed her voyage.[61]
The ship was driven ashore at Rosneath, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Gibraltar. She was refloated on 9 March and towed in to Glasgow for repairs.[6]
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 21 March.[72] She was taken in tow by two French luggers on 7 April and taken into Penzance, Cornwall, where she arrived on 11 April.[92]
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The list of shipwrecks in March 1844 includes ships sunk foundered wrecked grounded or otherwise lost during March 1844 This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources March 1844 MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Unknown date References1 March editList of shipwrecks 1 March 1844 Ship State Description Expedition nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Polesand Bank in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland She was on a voyage from Tynemouth Northumberland to Gloucester 1 She was refloated and resumed her voyage 2 Fama nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Pallister Reef south east of Barbuda Her crew were rescued 3 Lucy nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Antigua She was refloated on 5 March 4 Marys nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Nevis She was consequently condemned 4 Petrel nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Antigua 4 Success nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on Gigha Inner Hebrides 5 2 March editList of shipwrecks 2 March 1844 Ship State Description Adonis nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Rhone with some loss of life She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Marseille Bouches du Rhone and Genoa Kingdom of Sardinia 6 Auguste nbsp France The ship departed from Calcutta India for Havre de Grace Seine Inferieure No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands 7 Ayrshire nbsp United Kingdom The ship was lost in the Hanover Sound Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Mobile Alabama United States to Liverpool Lancashire 4 Countess of Eglington nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was damaged at Saint Thomas Virgin Islands She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Saint Thomas She was refloated the next day 4 Deux Freres nbsp France The ship foundered in the North Sea between the mouths of the Elbe and Weser 2 John nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was damaged at Shoreham by Sea Sussex She was refloated and taken in to Shoreham by Sea in a leaky condition 8 Peace nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Sunk Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland County Durham She was refloated and put in to Harwich Essex in a leaky condition 8 3 March editList of shipwrecks 3 March 1844 Ship State Description Gabrielle nbsp France The ship was wrecked east of Calais Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Marseille Bouches du Rhone to Dunkerque Nord 1 Martha and Mary nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Oosterard in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland Netherlands and was wrecked Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Rotterdam South Holland Netherlands 9 Merlin nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the English Channel off the coast of Seine Inferieure France 2 Nautilus nbsp New South Wales The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Richmond River She was on a voyage from the Richmond River to Sydney 10 Rebecca and Elizabeth nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to London Rebecca and Elizabeth was refloated and put in to Great Yarmouth Norfolk 8 Tadmor nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Indian Point Nova Scotia British North America Her crew were rescued 11 Teresa nbsp Spain The ship ran aground on the Cebezuela She was on a voyage from Cadiz to Havana Cuba 6 4 March editList of shipwrecks 4 March 1844 Ship State Description Alcide nbsp France The ship capsized 3 nautical miles 5 6 km west of Pointre au Nez 9 Haldee nbsp British North America The ship was wrecked at Saint Pierre Martinique 12 Juno nbsp Hamburg The ship was driven ashore at Cuxhaven She was on a voyage from Messina Sicily to Hamburg She was refloated the next day 13 Mary nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore in Algoa Bay 14 15 Republic nbsp Bremen The ship was driven ashore at Charleston South Carolina United States She was on a voyage from Charleston to Bremen 16 5 March editList of shipwrecks 5 March 1844 Ship State Description Countess Cassilis nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Rough Island County Down She was on a voyage from Newry County Antrim to Workington Cumberland 17 Eole nbsp France The ship was driven ashore near the Brecquet Lighthouse Cotes du Nord She was refloated 18 Royal Oak nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Shoots and was damaged She was on a voyage from Chepstow Monmouthshire to Neath Glamorgan She was later refloated and resumed her voyage 19 6 March editFor the sinking of Lady Harvey on this date see List of shipwrecks in February 1844 25 February List of shipwrecks 6 March 1844 Ship State Description Active nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on a reef 4 nautical miles 7 4 km downstream of Mulroy 20 Courier nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Chapman Sand in Belfast Lough She was on a voyage from Belfast County Antrim to London 17 She was later refloated 13 John Blake nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Coloradoes off the coast of Cuba Her crew survived The took to the boats and reached the Two Friends nbsp Jersey which had run aground on 28 February She was refloated and sailed to Dartmouth Devon where she arrived on 20 April 21 Rosalie nbsp France The sloop was driven ashore near Schulau Duchy of Schleswig 22 Thisbe nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Lafolle Reef Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica She was subsequently set afire and burnt 14 7 March editList of shipwrecks 7 March 1844 Ship State Description Jacobina nbsp Belgium The ship ran aground on the Zoutelande Bank in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland Netherlands She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Amsterdam North Holland Netherlands 20 Margaretha nbsp Netherlands The ship departed from Cardiff Glamorgan United Kingdom for Dordrecht South Holland No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands 23 Traveller nbsp United Kingdom The ship struck rocks at Penzance Cornwall and was damaged She was on a voyage from Padstow to Penzance 9 8 March editList of shipwrecks 8 March 1844 Ship State Description Expert nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the west coast of the Isle of Mull Inner Hebrides Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Dublin to South Shields County Durham 24 25 Friends nbsp United Kingdom The ship departed from Sligo for Runcorn Cheshire No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands 11 Henrietta nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in Liverpool Bay off the Crosby Lightship nbsp Trinity House Her crew were rescued 26 Industry nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Dundrum Bay She was on a voyage from Aberdovey Merionethshire to Strangford County Antrim 17 Onderneeming nbsp Duchy of Schleswig The ship departed from Texel North Holland for Hull Yorkshire United Kingdom No further trace presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands She was on a voyage from Kampen to Hull 27 Peace and Plenty nbsp United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore in Dundrum Bay She was on a voyage from Drogheda County Louth to a Scottish port 17 Symmetry nbsp United Kingdom The ship collided with Elizabeth Adnett nbsp United Kingdom and was abandoned in the North Sea off Sunderland County Durham Her crew were rescued by Elizabeth Adnett 28 20 29 9 March editList of shipwrecks 9 March 1844 Ship State Description Achieve nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Drummond Point Renfrewshire Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Sligo to Glasgow Renfrewshire 20 Ann nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Whitby Yorkshire Her crew were rescued by Vesta nbsp United Kingdom Ann was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to London 30 29 Aurora nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Troon Ayrshire She was on a voyage from Amlwch Anglesey to Troon 20 Betty s Delight nbsp United Kingdom The ship was sighted off Robin Hoods Bay Yorkshire No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands She was on a voyage from South Shields to Rouen Seine Inferieure France 31 Brake nbsp Bremen The pilot cutter was driven ashore at Bremerhaven 32 Clitus nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Troon 20 Eclipse nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Clyde She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Gibraltar She was refloated and towed in to Greenock Renfrewshire 20 George Canning nbsp United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea and was beached at the Flamborough Head Lighthouse Yorkshire where she was wrecked Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from South Shields to London 28 Grace Gillespie nbsp United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at Troon 20 Greyhound nbsp United Kingdom The ship sank in the Islands of Fleet Her crew were rescued She was refloated on 15 March 18 13 Hopewell nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Redcar Yorkshire Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Whitby Yorkshire to Stockton on Tees County Durham 28 She was refloated on 25 March and taken in to Whitby 33 Industry nbsp United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at Troon 20 Industry nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Irvine Ayrshire 20 IsabellaPreston nbsp United Kingdom The schooner Isabella was driven into the galiot Preston at Troon Both vessels were then driven ashore 20 James nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Irvine 20 Reform nbsp United Kingdom The ship was foundered in the North Sea 30 nautical miles 56 km off the coast of Norfolk Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Peerless nbsp United Kingdom Reform was on a voyage from Maldon Essex to Leeds of Wakefield Yorkshire 20 29 Theresa nbsp United Kingdom The brig was destroyed by fire in Mutton Cove Devon with the loss of two lives 20 34 William and Betty nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Troon 20 10 March editList of shipwrecks March 1844 Ship State Description Frau Etta nbsp Hamburg The ship was wrecked at Ottendorf Duchy of Schleswig she was on a voyage from Bremen to Hamburg 35 36 Geerdina nbsp Bremen The ship was driven ashore near Cuxhaven She was on a voyage from Bremen to Hamburg She was refloated and taken into Cuxhaven 37 Giorgio nbsp Kingdom of the Two Sicilies The ship was driven ashore at Carn Ireland She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire United Kingdom to Palermo 17 38 She had become a wreck by 17 March 39 John nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was abandoned in the River Mersey 30 Lune nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered north east of the Isle of Man Her four crew survived She was on a voyage from Glasgow Renfrewshire to Workington Cumberland or from Greenock Renfrewshire to Glasson Dock Lancashire 38 13 Magnet nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near Redness Point Cumberland Both crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Douglas Isle of Man to Workington Cumberland 17 13 Petit Rouennais nbsp France The steamship collided with another vessel and ran aground on the Tot Bank in the English Channel She was refloated with the assistance of the steamship Robert nbsp France 37 Placidia nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Scalby Yorkshire and was damaged She was on a voyage from Seaham County Durham to London She was refloated and taken in to Scarborough Yorkshire 20 Veloce nbsp Kingdom of Sardinia The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Danube 3 11 March editList of shipwrecks 11 March 1844 Ship State Description Active nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore north of Maryport Cumberland She was on a voyage from Belfast County Antrim to Maryport 6 Active Flag unknown The ship ran aground off the Belgian coast and was consequently beached at Knokke West Flanders where she was wrecked Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from St Ubes Portugal to Ostend West Flanders 32 Aimee Catherine nbsp France The ship ran aground on the Tot Bank in the English Channel 37 She was refloated on 17 March 40 Ann nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off the Newarp Lightship nbsp Trinity House Her crew were rescued by the fishing smack Rising Sun nbsp United Kingdom 19 25 City of York nbsp United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 50 38 N 10 25 W 50 633 N 10 417 W 50 633 10 417 Her crew were rescued by the brig Sarah Ann nbsp United Kingdom 18 41 Conception nbsp Sweden The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lillesand Norway Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Bahia Brazil to Stockholm 35 Despatch nbsp United Kingdom The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk with the loss of a crew member 6 42 Leonie nbsp France The ship ran aground on the Roque in the English Channel She was on a voyage from Bordeaux Gironde to Rouen Seine Inferieure She was refloated but then came ashore at Quillebeuf sur Seine Eure She was again refloated 37 Lovely nbsp United Kingdom The sloop sprang a leak and was beached at Great Orme Head Caernarfonshire She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Youghal County Cork 30 Matilda nbsp United Kingdom The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk Her crew were rescued 6 She was refloated on 17 March and towed in to Newport Monmouthshire 18 Ocean nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Sucker 6 Pilot nbsp United Kingdom The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk Her crew were rescued 6 12 March editList of shipwrecks 12 March 1844 Ship State Description Aimable Societe nbsp France The ship was driven ashore at De Panne West Flanders Belgium Her crew were rescued 37 Caroline nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Saint Tuwal s Island West At least sixteen of her 32 crew survived with three confirmed dead She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Africa 6 19 She was refloated on 16 April and taken in to Abersoch Caernarfonshire for repairs 43 Centaur nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near St James s Castle She was on a voyage from Smyrna Ottoman Empire to Liverpool She was refloated and resumed her voyage 4 Charles nbsp France The ship was driven ashore east of Boulogne Pas de Calais Her crew were rescued Charles was on a voyage from Rouen Seine Inferieure to Cette Herault 32 She became a wreck the next day 18 Cosmopolite nbsp Russia The brig was capsized by ice in the Lillegrund off the coast of Denmark 35 Dispatch nbsp United Kingdom The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk Her crew were rescued 44 Jabez nbsp United Kingdom The smack was run ashore in the Solway Firth near the Southerness Lighthouse She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Ballyshannon County Donegal 19 Jane Walker nbsp United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 38 00 N 64 40 W 38 000 N 64 667 W 38 000 64 667 Her 29 passengers and crew were rescued by Brothers nbsp United Kingdom Jane Walker was on a voyage from Saint John New Brunswick British North America to Liverpool 41 John Denniston nbsp United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at Cape San Antonio Cuba with the loss of four of her seventeen crew She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Mobile Alabama United States 45 46 Lark nbsp United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was run ashore at Ramsey Isle of Man She was on a voyage from Whitehaven Cumberland to Dublin 19 She was refloated on 15 March and taken in to Ramsey 24 Matilda nbsp United Kingdom The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk Her crew were rescued 44 Moriah nbsp United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea by Evening Star nbsp United Kingdom Her crew were rescued Moriah was on a voyage from Hull Yorkshire to Sunderland County Durham 29 Nancy nbsp United Kingdom The ship sank in the River Mersey off Woodside Cheshire Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Jersey Channel Islands to Liverpool 13 Petrel nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Antigua She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Antigua She was refloated on 26 March 47 Pilot nbsp United Kingdom The smack foundered at the mouth of the River Usk Her crew were rescued 44 Raven nbsp United Kingdom The ship was holed by her anchor and sank at Porthleidiog She was on a voyage from Bangor Caernarfonshire to Cardiff Glamorgan She was refloated on 16 March 32 18 St Joseph nbsp France The ship was driven ashore capsized and sank at Brekar Island She was on a voyage from Paimpol Cotes du Nord to Bordeaux Gironde 18 13 March editList of shipwrecks 13 March 1844 Ship State Description Abel Gower nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Corton Suffolk She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed Northumberland to Stockton on Tees County Durham 19 Amoy nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the Sand Heads India 48 Ann nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Islay Inner Hebrides She was on a voyage from Inverness to Liverpool Lancashire 18 49 Commerce nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Islay 18 Cygne nbsp France The ship ran aground off Aux Cayes Haiti and was damaged She was on a voyage from Aux Cayes to Marseille Bouches du Rhone She was refloated and taken in to Aux Cayes 50 She was consequently condemned 51 Irene nbsp France The ship was wrecked at La Flotte Charente Maritime Her crew survived She was on a voyage from Bayonne Basses Pyrenees to Bordeaux Gironde 18 Lewisham nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holmen Denmark Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Whitby Yorkshire to a Baltic port 35 Lewisham had been refloated by 12 June 51 Najade nbsp Prussia The brig was driven ashore at Provincetown Massachusetts United States She was on a voyage from Boston Massachusetts to New York 4 She was refloated on 15 March 52 Roeffina Jettina nbsp Hamburg The ship was sunk by ice on the Kraut Sand She was on a voyage from Ghent East Flanders Belgium to Hamburg 35 36 Vigniron nbsp France The ship was wrecked at Figari Corsica She was on a voyage from Tunis Beylik of Tunis to Marseille Bouches du Rhone 16 14 March editList of shipwrecks 14 March 1844 Ship State Description Bertha nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Hunstanton Norfolk She was on a voyage from Hartlepool County Durham to King s Lynn Norfolk 19 Jessie Ritchie nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Canal de Rosario off the coast of Cuba She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Havana Cuba 53 Joseph and Mary nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Spurn Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire She was on a voyage from Woodbridge Suffolk to Leeds Yorkshire 19 Susannah nbsp United Kingdom The ship was beached at Penzance Cornwall She was on a voyage from Charleston South Carolina United States to Bristol Gloucestershire 32 William and Mary nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered at Kinsale County Cork She was on a voyage from Gloucester to city 18 15 March editList of shipwrecks 15 March 1844 Ship State Description Alexander McNeel nbsp United Kingdom The sloop departed from Liverpool Lancashire for Stranraer Wigtownshire Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands a boat from the vessel was discovered between Maughold Head Isle of Man and St Bees Head Cumberland 54 Also reported as wrecked at Ramsey Isle of Man in mid March 35 Chase nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Cayton Bay Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland County Durham 37 41 Chase was refloated on 4 April and taken in to Whitby Yorkshire 3 Elizabeth nbsp United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at Magilligan County Londonderry She floated off and sank with the loss of one of her four crew She was on a voyage from the River Clyde to Londonderry 35 54 EmlynFriends nbsp United Kingdom The schooner Emlyn was in collision with Friends Both vessels driven ashore together on the Stanton Sands in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham Their crews were rescued 18 Emlyn was refloated on 18 March and towed in to Hartlepool County Durham 25 Friends was refloated on 20 March and put in to Whitby Yorkshire for repairs 55 Eston Nab nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Scarborough Yorkshire Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to Stockton on Tees County Durham She was refloated and taken in to Scarborough 41 Johan Geraard nbsp Netherlands The ship ran aground on the Queens Sand She was on a voyage from Rotterdam South Holland to Belfast County Antrim United Kingdom She was refloated and put into Ramsgate Kent United Kingdom in a leaky condition 19 Margaret nbsp United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at Greencastle County Donegal She was on a voyage from Wick Caithness to Liverpool Lancashire She was refloated and taken in to Londonderry 54 Petrel nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Caxton Bay She was on a voyage from Montrose Forfarshire to London 37 Zeepferd nbsp Netherlands The ship foundered in the North Sea 52 00 N 3 23 W 52 000 N 3 383 W 52 000 3 383 Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Dordrecht South Holland to Liverpool Lancashire United Kingdom 32 16 March editList of shipwrecks March 1844 Ship State Description Active nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore 2 nautical miles 3 7 km north of Drogheda County Louth Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Belfast County Antrim to Drogheda 18 She became a wreck on 18 March 24 Agnes nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingstown County Dublin Her crew survived 56 57 Ann and Sarah nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Penrhyn Caernarfonshire 18 Argo nbsp United Kingdom The brig ran aground at Schulau Duchy of Schleswig 35 Bedside nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore north of Newbiggin by the Sea Northumberland She was on a voyage from Rouen Seine Inferieure France to Blyth Northumberland 37 25 Bedside was refloated on 18 March and towed in to Blyth 58 Bee nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham She was on a voyage from Rouen to South Shields County Durham 37 She was refloated the next day 24 Bellevue nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingstown 59 Her crew survived 60 Bettles nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and sank at Kingstown 59 Her crew survived 60 Brothers nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Arklow County Wicklow with the loss of two of her crew 42 Castle nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli Caernarfonshire 37 She was refloated on 20 March and taken in to Pwllheli 35 Catherine nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and damaged at Kingstown 59 Her crew survived 60 Chase nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Cayton Bay She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland County Durham She was refloated and taken in to Whitby Yorkshire 16 Colonel Smith nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and damaged at Kingstown 59 Her crew survived 60 Dorothy nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Penrhyn 18 Edward Auld nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground at the mouth of the River Moy 24 She was refloated on 25 March and taken in to Ballina County Mayo 45 Elizabeth nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli She was on a voyage from Barrow in Furness Cumberland to Swansea Glamorgan 18 Ellen nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli She was on a voyage from Port Madoc to Swansea 18 She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage 35 Gelaert nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli She was on a voyage from Port Madoc Caernarfonshire to Bridgwater Somerset 18 Homer nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingstown 59 57 Her crew survived 60 Hope nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli She was on a voyage from Bangor to Exeter Devon 18 She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage 35 Hopewell nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli 18 She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage 35 Jane and Frances nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged at Kingstown 59 57 Her crew survived 60 John nbsp Jersey The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Great Saltee Island County Wexford 24 Julia nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and scuttled at Brixham Devon 18 Lady of the Lake nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli 37 Majestic nbsp Isle of Man The ship was driven ashore at Ballydoyle County Dublin Her crew were rescued 18 She was refloated on 26 March and taken in to Dublin 61 Margaret nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground off South Shields She was on a voyage from South Shields to Venice Kingdom of Lombardy Venetia She was refloated and put back to South Shields in a leaky condition 37 Maria nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Kingstown 59 Her crew survived 60 Mary nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and sank at Kingstown 59 Her crew survived 60 Mary Ann nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Pwllheli She was on a voyage from Port Madoc to London 37 Mary Ann was refloated on 13 May 62 Nereid nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Elbury Cove Devon She was on a voyage from South Shields to Malta She was refloated on 21 March and taken in to Brixham 18 40 Nimble nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Penrhyn 18 Pandora nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Kingstown 59 Her crew survived 60 Penrhyn Castle nbsp United Kingdom The flat was driven ashore at Arklow Her crew were rescued 42 Penryn Castle nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Penrhyn 18 Seymour nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Kish Bank in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Dublin with the loss of all hands 18 Thomas nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli 37 Thomas Agnes nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Kingstown 59 Her crew survived 60 Tom nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and sank at Kingstown 59 Her crew survived 60 Twenty ninth of May nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Guernsey Channel Islands She had been refloated by 18 March and taken in to Guernsey 63 Union nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Port Penrhyn 18 Union el Fraternite nbsp Austrian Empire The ship was wrecked on the Fourmies in the Mediterranean Sea off Montecristo Grand Duchy of Tuscany Her crew were rescued 31 Unity nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pwllheli 18 She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage 35 William nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was run down and sunk in the River Thames at Erith Kent by Royal Adelaide nbsp United Kingdom Her crew survived 56 William and Richard nbsp United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at Pwllheli 37 She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage 35 William Sefton nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Saltfleet Lincolnshire with the loss of two of her three crew She was on a voyage from Maldon Essex to Goole Yorkshire 64 17 March editList of shipwrecks 17 March 1844 Ship State Description Abeona nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles Glamorgan 24 She was refloated on 20 March 35 Ann Elliott nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Elbury Cove between Brixham and Paignton Devon 37 65 54 She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Paimbœuf Loire Inferieure France She was refloated on 21 March and taken in to Brixham 35 Back Spring nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Brixham 37 Balak nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Lamlash Isle of Arran 66 Brothers nbsp United Kingdom The Penzance registered ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles 24 She was refloated on 20 March 35 Brothers nbsp United Kingdom The Swansea registered ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles 24 She was on a voyage from Swansea to Bridgwater Somerset She was refloated on 19 March and taken in to Swansea 35 BulwarkCharles andExperience nbsp United Kingdom The schooners Bulwark and Experience and the smack Charles were all in collision and then driven ashore on the Isle of Arran Inner Hebrides Experience was severely damaged the others suffered less damage 54 Charles nbsp United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at the Mumbles She was on a voyage from Swansea to Port Talbot Glamorgan She was refloated on 19 March 24 35 Cognac nbsp United Kingdom The ship was in collision with a brig and foundered in the English Channel 35 nautical miles 65 km off Beachy Head Sussex Her six crew were rescued by the schooner Gother nbsp Sweden Cognac was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Jersey Channel Islands 57 25 Diligence nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles 24 She was refloated on 19 March 35 Elizabeth Ann nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Beaumaris Anglesey She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to South Shields County Durham 18 Fame nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles 24 She was refloated on 19 March 35 Forrester nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Youghal County Cork Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Newport Monmouthshire to Kinsale County Cork 39 67 She was refloated on 23 March 68 Fortune nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Broadsands Devon 37 Georgina nbsp United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Blackwater Bank in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wexford with the loss of twelve of her fourteen crew She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Arica Chile 18 69 Gratitude nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles 24 She was refloated on 19 March 35 Hannah nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles 24 She was refloated on 19 March 35 Hero nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles 24 She was refloated on 19 March 35 Hibernia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Paignton Her crew were rescued 37 Index nbsp United States The ship was wrecked near Cape Pine Newfoundland British North America She was on a voyage from New York to Saint John s Newfoundland 70 Jane nbsp United Kingdom The ship was severely damaged by fire at Maryport Cumberland 18 Rebecca nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the Mumbles 24 35 Superior nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles 24 She was refloated on 20 March 35 Tagus nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Brixham She was on a voyage from South Shields to Naples Kingdom of the Two Sicilies 37 She was refloated and taken in to Brixham 18 Thomas Kenyon nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland County Durham 18 She was refloated and taken in to Sunderland 25 Union nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles 24 She was refloated on 19 March 35 Vrouw Hendrika nbsp Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Steilsund in the North Sea She was on a voyage from Bremen to Hamburg She was refloated the next day and towed in to Cuxhaven 35 William Harrington nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Brixham She was on a voyage from South Shields to Cartagena Spain 24 18 March editList of shipwrecks 18 March 1844 Ship State Description Charlotte nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Freiston Main Lincolnshire Her crew were rescued 18 She was refloated on 20 March and resumed her voyage 40 Cognac nbsp United Kingdom The ship was in collision with a brig and foundered in the English Channel Her crew were rescued by Gotha nbsp United Kingdom Cognac was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Jersey Channel Islands 24 David Duffell nbsp United States The ship was driven ashore in the Buttermilk Channel 12 She was later refloated 52 Hibernia nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground capsized and was destroyed by fire at Middlesbrough Yorkshire Her crew were rescued 24 Louise nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the north east coast of Laeso Denmark 71 Mary nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Wicklow She was on a voyage from Killala County Louth to London 24 Marys nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Laeso Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Konigsberg Prussia 71 Perseverance nbsp United Kingdom The ship was beached at Clee Ness Lincolnshire She was on a voyage from Barton upon Humber Lincolnshire to London She was refloated and taken in to Grimsby Lincolnshire 24 Tynemouth Castle nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Lappegrund off the coast of Denmark She was refloated the next day and taken in to Helsingor Denmark 72 19 March editList of shipwrecks 19 March 1844 Ship State Description Betties nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Kingstown County Dublin 24 Don Quixote nbsp Spain The ship was wrecked on the Hogsties Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from St Jago de Cuba Cuba to Antwerp Belgium 73 Fama nbsp Hamburg The ship ran aground off Havana Cuba and was wrecked Her crew were rescued 74 Industry nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the East Barrows Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex She was on a voyage from Spalding Lincolnshire to London 24 Rapid nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore by ice in Koge Bay 72 Stad Schiedam nbsp Netherlands The ship ran aground on the Hompelvelt Bank in the North Sea She was on a voyage from Batavia Netherlands East Indies to Rotterdam South Holland 72 Sultan nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to a Mediterranean port 24 54 Wetherall nbsp United Kingdom The ship was sighted in the Strait of Sunda whilst on a voyage from Batavia to Amsterdam North Holland Netherlands No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands 23 20 March editList of shipwrecks 20 March 1844 Ship State Description Ivy nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Hayle Cornwall 72 Plough nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was in collision with the smack Mary Balfour nbsp United Kingdom and foundered in the North Sea Three of the twelve people on board were rescued by Mary Balfour Plough was on a voyage form Portmahomack Ross shire to London 54 Scotia nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Pile Foundry Lancashire 40 Trusty nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Thisted Denmark Her ten crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Copenhagen Denmark 71 75 21 March editList of shipwrecks 21 March 1844 Ship State Description Clio nbsp United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank at Cork She was on a voyage from Bridgwater Somerset to Savannah Georgia United States 72 Gazelle nbsp United Kingdom The smack was wrecked on Breaksea Point Glamorgan She was on a voyage from Milford Haven Pembrokeshire to Newport Monmouthshire 35 Ornen nbsp Norway The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Orne Her crew were rescued 72 Partisan nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Scroby Sands Norfolk She was on a voyage from Hartlepool County Durham to London She was refloated and resumed her voyage 72 William nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked on the Noose Sand in the Bristol Channel 35 She was on a voyage from Cardiff Glamorgan to Bullo Pill Gloucestershire 65 22 March editList of shipwrecks 22 March 1844 Ship State Description Daisey nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the north side of the Romer Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Dundee Forfarshire to Memel Prussia 71 Johannes nbsp Bremen The ship departed from Bremen for Baltimore Maryland No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all fourteen crew and 156 passengers 76 Magnet nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground and capsized in the Humber at Whitton Lincolnshire Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Goole Yorkshire to London 72 68 Partisan nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands Norfolk She was on a voyage from Hartlepool County Durham to London She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage 55 Undine nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Scheelhoek off the Dutch coast She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Amsterdam North Holland Netherlands She was refloated and resumed her voyage 55 23 March editList of shipwrecks 23 March 1844 Ship State Description Benjamin Alexander nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Mew Island County Down She was on a voyage from Inverness to Liverpool Lancashire 45 Corsair nbsp British North America The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands Kent She was on a voyage from New York City United States to London 40 Hannah nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Holm Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk She was refloated 72 Hannah nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Scheehoeck She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Rotterdam South Holland Netherlands She was refloated 72 Magnet nbsp Hamburg The ship driven ashore on the north coast of Minorca Spain She was on a voyage from New Orleans Louisiana United States to Marseille Bouches du Rhone France 77 Ocean Child nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ballyferris Point County Down She was on a voyage from Sligo to London 72 She was refloated on 24 March 68 24 March editList of shipwrecks 24 March 1844 Ship State Description Anivina nbsp Norway The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Nytrelleswind Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Delfzijl South Holland Netherlands to Larvik 78 Arab nbsp United Kingdom The ship departed from Rio de Janeiro Brazil for Launceston Van Diemen s Land No further trace presumed foundered with the loss of all hands 79 Mona s Queen nbsp Isle of Man The ship ran aground on the Conmell Rock off the coast of Argyllshire 68 Mount s Bay nbsp United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Battery Point Devon She was refloated 72 Sir Walter Scott nbsp United Kingdom The brigantine was wrecked on the Morant Keys off the coast of Jamaica Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from La Guaira Venezuela to Jamaica 70 Thomas nbsp United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk in Liverpool Bay off the Crosby Lightship nbsp Trinity House by Nithsdale nbsp United Kingdom with the loss of three of her six crew Thomas was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Belfast County Antrim 80 25 March editList of shipwrecks 25 March 1844 Ship State Description Amo nbsp Ottoman Empire The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Malta She was refloated but found to be very leaky 12 Annunciata Inglisi nbsp United States of the Ionian Islands The brig was driven ashore and damaged at Malta 12 Clio nbsp United Kingdom The ship capsized at Cork She was on a voyage from Bridgwater Somerset to Savannah Georgia United States 58 Hamilton nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Saint Vincent 70 Lycergue nbsp France The steamship was driven ashore at Malta She was refloated with assistance from HMS Queen nbsp Royal Navy 12 Patria Monte nbsp Russia The brig was driven ashore on Malta She was on a voyage from Odessa to Marseille Bouches du Rhone France She was refloated 12 Thomas nbsp United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk off the Crosby Lighthouse Lancashire by Nithsdale nbsp United Kingdom with the loss of all but three of her crew Thomas was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Belfast County Antrim 72 San Michele Arcangelo nbsp Kingdom of the Two Sicilies The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Malta 12 William nbsp Sweden The brig was wrecked on the Ile du Planier Bouches du Rhone France Her crew were rescued 31 Zephyr nbsp United Kingdom The brigantine was wrecked at Peniche Portugal Her nine crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Troon Ayrshire to Malaga Spain 81 26 March editList of shipwrecks 26 March 1844 Ship State Description Augustus nbsp New South Wales The ship ran aground in Holdfast Bay 82 She had been refloated by 29 March 83 Benjamin and Alexander nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Copeland Islands County Down She was on a voyage from Loch Orr to Liverpool Lancashire 45 Hamilton nbsp Saint Vincent The drogher a schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on Saint Vincent 84 Henry and William nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Lindisfarne Northumberland Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough Yorkshire to Leith Lothian 85 Mercure nbsp France The ship foundered at Dunkerque Nord 45 28 March editList of shipwrecks 28 March 1844 Ship State Description Kara nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Loire Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Nantes Loire Inferieure France 12 Myngenoegen nbsp Denmark The ship struck a rock and sank in the North Sea of the coast of Groningen Netherlands Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Mellerup to Louvain 86 Sirion nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Porthleichog She was on a voyage from Caernarvon to Boston 31 29 March editList of shipwrecks 29 March 1844 Ship State Description Betty Frederika nbsp Hamburg The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Skagen Denmark Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Altona to Landskrona Sweden 4 Lima nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Tadder off the coast of Norway Her crew were rescued 87 Marida nbsp Prussia The ship ran aground at Memel She was on a voyage from Memel to Liverpool Lancashire United Kingdom She was refloated on 2 April and taken in to Memel 3 Quiz nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Red Noses She was on a voyage from Zakynthos United States of the Ionian Islands to Liverpool Lancashire She was refloated the next day and taken in to Liverpool 45 30 March editList of shipwrecks 30 March 1844 Ship State Description Dolphin nbsp Prussia The ship ran aground on the Domsteen off the coast of Denmark She was on a voyage from Hull Yorkshire United Kingdom to Liebau She was later refloated and resumed her voyage 3 Emma nbsp Netherlands The ship was wrecked on the Plaza de Chivas off Havana Cuba She was on a voyage from Amsterdam North Holland to Havana 70 Enterprise nbsp New Zealand The cutter was wrecked in Howland s Bay Queen Charlotte Sound where she had sought shelter during a voyage from Wellington to Nelson Her anchor cable parted and the ship was driven onto rocks All hands were saved 88 Najaden nbsp Denmark The ship was driven ashore by ice near Hajanas She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire United Kingdom to Copenhagen She was refloated on 2 April and taken in to Helsingor 4 Thyabie nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Lafolle Reef Her crew were rescued She was subsequently set afire and burnt Thyabie was on a voyage from London to Jamaica 89 31 March editList of shipwrecks 31 March 1844 Ship State Description Reward nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Faro Portugal She was on a voyage from Messina Sicily to London She was refloated the next day and taken into Faro in a leaky condition 87 Wellington nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Dry Tortugas She was on a voyage from New Orleans Louisiana to London 90 Unknown date editList of shipwrecks Unknown date in March 1844 Ship State Description Anne Catherine nbsp France The ship was driven ashore at Quillebeuf sur Seine Eure She was refloated on 17 March 91 Aurora nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was severely damaged off Troon Ayrshire before 14 March She was refloated on 25 March 32 71 Betsey amp Jenny nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Port Rush County Antrim with the loss of three of her crew 66 Bob the Ranter nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ardrossan Ayrshire She was on a voyage from Glasgow Renfrewshire to Liverpool Lancashire She was refloated on 21 March and taken into Ardrossan 40 Chimera nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground near Formby Lancashire She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Mauritius She was refloated on 24 March and resumed her voyage 61 Clitus nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Troon She was refloated on 25 March 71 Eclipse nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Rosneath Argyllshire She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Gibraltar She was refloated on 9 March and towed in to Glasgow for repairs 6 Experience nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Arran She was refloated on 20 March and towed in to Ardrossan 40 Fenella nbsp British North America The ship was abandoned in the English Channel on or before 14 March with the loss of all hands She came ashore at Saint Valery sur Somme France and was wrecked She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Hamburg 37 18 Frances Mary nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Whitby Yorkshire She was refloated on 25 March and taken into Whitby 72 Georgio nbsp Kingdom of the Two Sicilies The ship was wrecked at Wexford United Kingdom before 17 March 18 Harriet Rose nbsp New South Wales Rose collided with the schooner Harriet and both vessels were driven ashore at Broulee Harriet was later refloated Rose was wrecked 10 Hopewell nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Redcar Yorkshire She was refloated on 25 March and taken into Whitby 72 Industry nbsp United Kingdom The ship struck the Skate Rock and sank She had been refloated by 20 March and sailed for Maryport Cumberland 72 Isabella nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Troon She was refloated on 25 March 71 James nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ardrossan She was refloated on 21 March and taken in to Ardrossan 40 Owen nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Coloradoes off the coast of Cuba before 22 March and was abandoned 74 President nbsp France The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea before 1 April She was on a voyage from Stettin to Nantes Loire Inferieure France 78 Preston nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Troon She was refloated on 25 March 71 Quebec nbsp United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 21 March 72 She was taken in tow by two French luggers on 7 April and taken into Penzance Cornwall where she arrived on 11 April 92 Queen nbsp United Kingdom The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 15 March 40 Susan nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at The Mumbles Glamorgan She was refloated on 6 March and taken in to Llanelly Glamorgan for repairs 9 Three Sodskende nbsp Norway The ship was run down and sunk allegedly by the schooner Harmony nbsp United Kingdom 48 Vierge Marie nbsp Belgium The ship was wrecked near Cape Mallina Lesbos Greece She was on a voyage from Smyrna Ottoman Empire to New York United States 4 Westall nbsp United Kingdom The barque was wrecked in the Mediterranean Sea Her crew survived She was on a voyage from London to Corfu Greece 93 William and Betty nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Troon 71 References edit a b Ship News The Times No 18550 London 6 March 1844 col E p 8 a b c Shipping Intelligence Caledonian 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