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List of shipwrecks in May 1838

April 27, 2024

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

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.

1 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 May 1838
Ship State Description
Priscilla   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Point-aux-Barques, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[1][2]

2 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 May 1838
Ship State Description
Duke of Wellington   United Kingdom The paddle steamer was run into by the schooner Fairy (  United Kingdom) and was beached in the Humber. She was later refloated.[3]

3 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1838
Ship State Description
Alexandria   United States The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from New York to Jamaica. Her crew were rescued.[4]
Salt Rock   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Ridge Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. She was later refloated.[5][6]
Zaanstrom   Belgium The ship foundered off the Cape of Good Hope. Her crew were rescued.[7]

4 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 May 1838
Ship State Description
Durham   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Weymouth, Dorset.[3] She was later refloated and taken into Weymouth.[8]

5 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 May 1838
Ship State Description
Horace   United States The barque was wrecked on rocks off Kennebunkport, Maine and then came ashore. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[9]

6 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 May 1838
Ship State Description
Constant   Belgium The ship ran aground in the Scheldt. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[10]
Hope   United Kingdom The ship was beached in the River Great Ouse 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) from King's Lynn, Norfolk.[11]
Wilhelmine   Stettin The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Sunderland. Wilhelmine was refloated the next day.[6]

7 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 May 1838
Ship State Description
Maria   Bremen The ship was driven ashore on the Sandwich Flats. She was on a voyage from Bremen to San Sebastián, Spain. Mariawas refloated on 8 May and resumed her voyage.[11]
Mary   United Kingdom The ship struck the Sizewell Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk and was consequently beached at Orford, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Ipswich, Suffolk.[12]
Rebecca   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Millevache Shoal, off the coast of Labrador, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada to the Clyde. Rebecca was refloated in late July and taken into Quebec City.[13][14][15]

9 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 May 1838
Ship State Description
Brother   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Montrose, Forfarshire She was refloated and put back to Montrose.[16]
Minerva   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Montrose. She was later refloated and put back to Montrose.[16]
Phœnix   United Kingdom The ship capsized at Jersey, Channel Islands.[17]

10 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 May 1838
Ship State Description
Johanna   Hamburg The ship was driven ashore on Scharhörn, Hamburg. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia.[16]
Pauline   Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Vogel Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to a Baltic port.[16]
Thomas and Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Platters Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from London to Althorpe, Lincolnshire. Thomas and Elizabeth was refloated and put into Harwich, Essex.[17]

11 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 May 1838
Ship State Description
Elizabeth   United Kingdom The ship foundered in Carnarvon Bay north of Aberdovey, Merionethshire with the loss of all hands.[18][19]
Felix   France The ship was driven ashore near Calais. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure.[18][19]
Kent   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (47°22′N 27°16′W / 47.367°N 27.267°W / 47.367; -27.267). Her crew were rescued by Demerara Packet and Hobart (  United Kingdom).[20]
Salus   United Kingdom The brig was driven into the New Cut Bridge, King's Lynn, Norfolk and sank.[21]
Symmetry   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the East Barrows Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Bridport, Dorset. Symmetry was refloated the next day and put into Wivenhoe, Essex.[16][17][8]

12 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 May 1838
Ship State Description
Commerce   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 10 nautical miles (19 km) south of Bridlington, Yorkshire.[8]
Magnet   United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice off Riga, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Riga.[22]
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to Exmouth, Devon.[8]
Monmouth   United Kingdom The ship collided with Pomona and foundered off the Calf of Man, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[23]

13 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 May 1838
Ship State Description
Mary Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pictou, Nova Scotia, British North America.[24]
Rebecca   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Millevaches Shoal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[25][26]

15 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 May 1838
Ship State Description
Diana   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Horn Reef, off Ringkøbing, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Riga, Russia.[27][28]

19 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 May 1838
Ship State Description
Agnes   Guernsey The ship was driven ashore at Sidmouth, Devon. She was refloated on 22 May at towed into Starcross.[29]
Clarence   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sidmouth.[29]
Eclair   Norway The ship foundered in the North Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) off Whitby, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Bergen.[28]
Hope   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near the Orfordness Lighthouse, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bridlington, Yorkshire.[30]
John Cook   United Kingdom The schooner capsized off Ryhope, County Durham. She subsequently drove ashore and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[31]
Sybil   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Poorhead, County Cork. Her crew were rescued.[32]

20 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 May 1838
Ship State Description
X. Y. Z.   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at South Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated on 26 May and taken into South Shields.[32][33][34]

23 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 May 1838
Ship State Description
Harriet   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Crygill, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Liverpool, Lancashire.[22] Harriet was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[28]

24 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 May 1838
Ship State Description
Edlina Henriette   Hamburg The ship foundered 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off Stavanger, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bergen, Norway.[35]

27 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 May 1838
Ship State Description
Amelia   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on rocks in the Black Sea off "Foultcha" or "Trultcha". Her crew were rescued.[36][37]
Beauty   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Green Island. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America to Saint John's, Newfoundland and Fortune Bay.[38]
George   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on St. Paul Island, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Waterford.[39][40]
John   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Seaton Sluice, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Sunderland, County Durham. John was later refloated and taken into Seaton Sluice.[34]

28 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 May 1838
Ship State Description
Isabella   United Kingdom The ship struck the Sheringham Shoal, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to London.[41]

29 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 May 1838
Ship State Description
Flèche   Belgium The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Almería, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ostend, West Flanders to Algiers, Algeria.[15]
Sir Robert Peel   United Kingdom Patriot War, Rebellions of 1837–1838: The paddle steamer was set afire and destroyed by Patriotes in the Saint Lawrence River at Mullet Creek Bay, Lower Canada. Her crew were rescued by Oneida (  British North America).[42]

30 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 May 1838
Ship State Description
Belzoni   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Saarenmaa, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Cronstadt, Russia.[15]
Bystro   Imperial Russian Navy The tender was driven ashore at Tuapse.[43]
Femistokl   Imperial Russian Navy The brig was driven ashore at Tuapse with the loss of two of her 149 crew.[43]
Frembengeren   Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Oster Till with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Hamburg. Frembengeren was later refloated.[41]
Gazelle   British North America The steamship ran aground on a reef and consequently sank. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Windsor, Upper Canada.[44]
Langeron   Imperial Russian Navy The transport ship was driven ashore at Tuapse. Her crew survived.[43]
Luch   Imperial Russian Navy The tender was driven ashore at Tuapse with the loss of three of her 48 crew.[43]
Oderin   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked 12 nautical miles (22 km) north of Figueira da Foz, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Figueira da Foz.[45]
Yazon   Imperial Russian Navy The steamship was driven ashore at Tuapse with the loss of 41 of her 61 crew.[43]
Eight unnamed vessels   Russia The ships were driven ashore at Tuapse.[43]

31 May edit

List of shipwrecks: 31 May 1838
Ship State Description
Frank   United Kingdom The ship departed from Morant Bay, Jamaica for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[46]
Messemvriya   Imperial Russian Navy The corvette was abandoned 2 versts (1.15 nautical miles (2.13 km) off Sochi with the loss of seven of her crew and six reported missing. She came ashore and was wrecked.[43]
Nicholas I   Russia The steamship caught fire and was beached at Gross Klütz, Prussia, where she was destroyed. Of her 33 crew and 132 passengers, three crew and two passengers were killed. Nicholas I was on a voyage from Saint Petersburgh, Russia to Travemünde, Lübeck.[47]
Varna   Imperial Russian Navy The Tenedos-class frigate was driven ashore and wrecked at Sochi with the loss of seventeen of her 334 crew.[43]
Six unnamed vessels   Russia The ships were driven ashore at Sochi. Their crews survived.[43]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in May 1838
Ship State Description
Ambassador   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Cat Key. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. Ambassador was later refloated and taken into Nassau, Bahamas.[17]
Amedée   France The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Trois Monts Bouges Magnique (  France). Amedée was on a voyage from Laguna to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[48]
Brilliant   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore on Red Island, Newfoundland, British North America before 8 May. She was later refloated and towed into Quebec City, Lower Canada by British America (  British North America), arriving on 14 June.[25][26]
Canadian   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at Bic, Lower Canada, British North America before 26 May. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec City.[49]
Caroline   United Kingdom The barque sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Ann, Massachusetts, United States before 8 May. All on board were rescued by Heroine (  United Kingdom).[25][26]
Cora   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland.[50]
Frau Catharina   Denmark The ship was wrecked near Ebeltoft. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Horsens.[12]
General Graham   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Cape Ray, Newfoundland before 8 May.[25][26] She was later refloated and taken into Quebec City for repairs.[15]
James Seyre   British North America The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 1 May.[28]
Jean Bart   France The whaler was burnt at Ocean Bay on Chatham Island in early May. Her crew were murdered by the local inhabitants.[51][52]
Jonge Ranger   Netherlands The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. She was subsequently taken into Mundesley, Norfolk, United Kingdom.[27]
Lord Sidmouth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore between Carrabas Point and Trinity Cove before 14 May.[25]
Lord Wellington   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. There were at least eleven survivors.[25][26]
Mangerton   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Kentish Knock before 7 May. She was on a voyage from London to Archangelsk, Russia. Mangerton was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[53]
Margaret and Graham   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged near Margate, Kent. She was later refloated and repaired.[8]
Marquis Wellington   United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice. Her crew were rescued by Arabian.[14]
Michael   United Kingdom The ship was holed by ice and foundered before 14 May. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Riga, Russia.[31]
Providentia   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[31]
Ross   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on a reef off Cape Ray and was damaged.[54]
Syllerley   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was wrecked 6 nautical miles (11 km) east of Cape Ray. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Quebec City.[55][26]
Unity   British North America The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 17 May.[56]

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The list of shipwrecks in May 1838 includes ships sunk foundered wrecked grounded or otherwise lost during May 1838 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 May 1838 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 May editList of shipwrecks 1 May 1838 Ship State Description Priscilla nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Point aux Barques Newfoundland British North America Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to Quebec City Lower Canada British North America 1 2 2 May editList of shipwrecks 2 May 1838 Ship State Description Duke of Wellington nbsp United Kingdom The paddle steamer was run into by the schooner Fairy nbsp United Kingdom and was beached in the Humber She was later refloated 3 3 May editList of shipwrecks 3 May 1838 Ship State Description Alexandria nbsp United States The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from New York to Jamaica Her crew were rescued 4 Salt Rock nbsp United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Ridge Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Kent She was later refloated 5 6 Zaanstrom nbsp Belgium The ship foundered off the Cape of Good Hope Her crew were rescued 7 4 May editList of shipwrecks 4 May 1838 Ship State Description Durham nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Weymouth Dorset 3 She was later refloated and taken into Weymouth 8 5 May editList of shipwrecks 5 May 1838 Ship State Description Horace nbsp United States The barque was wrecked on rocks off Kennebunkport Maine and then came ashore She was on a voyage from New Orleans Louisiana to Liverpool Lancashire United Kingdom 9 6 May editList of shipwrecks 6 May 1838 Ship State Description Constant nbsp Belgium The ship ran aground in the Scheldt She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Liverpool Lancashire United Kingdom 10 Hope nbsp United Kingdom The ship was beached in the River Great Ouse 4 nautical miles 7 4 km from King s Lynn Norfolk 11 Wilhelmine nbsp Stettin The brig was driven ashore at Sunderland County Durham United Kingdom She was on a voyage from Stettin to Sunderland Wilhelmine was refloated the next day 6 7 May editList of shipwrecks 7 May 1838 Ship State Description Maria nbsp Bremen The ship was driven ashore on the Sandwich Flats She was on a voyage from Bremen to San Sebastian Spain Mariawas refloated on 8 May and resumed her voyage 11 Mary nbsp United Kingdom The ship struck the Sizewell Bank in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk and was consequently beached at Orford Suffolk She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Ipswich Suffolk 12 Rebecca nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Millevache Shoal off the coast of Labrador British North America She was on a voyage from Quebec City Lower Canada to the Clyde Rebecca was refloated in late July and taken into Quebec City 13 14 15 9 May editList of shipwrecks 9 May 1838 Ship State Description Brother nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Montrose Forfarshire She was refloated and put back to Montrose 16 Minerva nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Montrose She was later refloated and put back to Montrose 16 Phœnix nbsp United Kingdom The ship capsized at Jersey Channel Islands 17 10 May editList of shipwrecks 10 May 1838 Ship State Description Johanna nbsp Hamburg The ship was driven ashore on Scharhorn Hamburg She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Genoa Kingdom of Sardinia 16 Pauline nbsp Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Vogel Sand in the North Sea She was on a voyage from Hamburg to a Baltic port 16 Thomas and Elizabeth nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Platters Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex She was on a voyage from London to Althorpe Lincolnshire Thomas and Elizabeth was refloated and put into Harwich Essex 17 11 May editList of shipwrecks 11 May 1838 Ship State Description Elizabeth nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in Carnarvon Bay north of Aberdovey Merionethshire with the loss of all hands 18 19 Felix nbsp France The ship was driven ashore near Calais Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham United Kingdom to Rouen Seine Inferieure 18 19 Kent nbsp United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 47 22 N 27 16 W 47 367 N 27 267 W 47 367 27 267 Her crew were rescued by Demerara Packet and Hobart nbsp United Kingdom 20 Salus nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven into the New Cut Bridge King s Lynn Norfolk and sank 21 Symmetry nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the East Barrows Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Bridport Dorset Symmetry was refloated the next day and put into Wivenhoe Essex 16 17 8 12 May editList of shipwrecks 12 May 1838 Ship State Description Commerce nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 10 nautical miles 19 km south of Bridlington Yorkshire 8 Magnet nbsp United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice off Riga Russia Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Dundee Forfarshire to Riga 22 Mary Ann nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was on a voyage from Stockton on Tees County Durham to Exmouth Devon 8 Monmouth nbsp United Kingdom The ship collided with Pomona and foundered off the Calf of Man Isle of Man Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Whitehaven Cumberland to Dublin 23 13 May editList of shipwrecks 13 May 1838 Ship State Description Mary Ann nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pictou Nova Scotia British North America 24 Rebecca nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Millevaches Shoal Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Greenock Renfrewshire to Quebec City Lower Canada British North America 25 26 15 May editList of shipwrecks 15 May 1838 Ship State Description Diana nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Horn Reef off Ringkobing Denmark Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Amsterdam North Holland Netherlands to Riga Russia 27 28 19 May editList of shipwrecks 19 May 1838 Ship State Description Agnes nbsp Guernsey The ship was driven ashore at Sidmouth Devon She was refloated on 22 May at towed into Starcross 29 Clarence nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sidmouth 29 Eclair nbsp Norway The ship foundered in the North Sea 20 nautical miles 37 km off Whitby Yorkshire United Kingdom Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Antwerp Belgium to Bergen 28 Hope nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near the Orfordness Lighthouse Suffolk Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to Bridlington Yorkshire 30 John Cook nbsp United Kingdom The schooner capsized off Ryhope County Durham She subsequently drove ashore and was wrecked Her crew were rescued 31 Sybil nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned off Poorhead County Cork Her crew were rescued 32 20 May editList of shipwrecks 20 May 1838 Ship State Description X Y Z nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at South Shields County Durham Her crew were rescued She was refloated on 26 May and taken into South Shields 32 33 34 23 May editList of shipwrecks 23 May 1838 Ship State Description Harriet nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Crygill Anglesey She was on a voyage from Antwerp Belgium to Liverpool Lancashire 22 Harriet was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage 28 24 May editList of shipwrecks 24 May 1838 Ship State Description Edlina Henriette nbsp Hamburg The ship foundered 5 nautical miles 9 3 km off Stavanger Norway Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bergen Norway 35 27 May editList of shipwrecks 27 May 1838 Ship State Description Amelia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on rocks in the Black Sea off Foultcha or Trultcha Her crew were rescued 36 37 Beauty nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Green Island She was on a voyage from Halifax Nova Scotia British North America to Saint John s Newfoundland and Fortune Bay 38 George nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on St Paul Island Nova Scotia She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Waterford 39 40 John nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Seaton Sluice Northumberland She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Sunderland County Durham John was later refloated and taken into Seaton Sluice 34 28 May editList of shipwrecks 28 May 1838 Ship State Description Isabella nbsp United Kingdom The ship struck the Sheringham Shoal in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and foundered Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Hartlepool County Durham to London 41 29 May editList of shipwrecks 29 May 1838 Ship State Description Fleche nbsp Belgium The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Almeria Spain Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Ostend West Flanders to Algiers Algeria 15 Sir Robert Peel nbsp United Kingdom Patriot War Rebellions of 1837 1838 The paddle steamer was set afire and destroyed by Patriotes in the Saint Lawrence River at Mullet Creek Bay Lower Canada Her crew were rescued by Oneida nbsp British North America 42 30 May editList of shipwrecks 30 May 1838 Ship State Description Belzoni nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Saarenmaa Russia Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Cronstadt Russia 15 Bystro nbsp Imperial Russian Navy The tender was driven ashore at Tuapse 43 Femistokl nbsp Imperial Russian Navy The brig was driven ashore at Tuapse with the loss of two of her 149 crew 43 Frembengeren nbsp Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Oster Till with the loss of two of her crew She was on a voyage from Livorno Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Hamburg Frembengeren was later refloated 41 Gazelle nbsp British North America The steamship ran aground on a reef and consequently sank Her crew survived She was on a voyage from Saint John New Brunswick to Windsor Upper Canada 44 Langeron nbsp Imperial Russian Navy The transport ship was driven ashore at Tuapse Her crew survived 43 Luch nbsp Imperial Russian Navy The tender was driven ashore at Tuapse with the loss of three of her 48 crew 43 Oderin nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked 12 nautical miles 22 km north of Figueira da Foz Portugal Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Figueira da Foz 45 Yazon nbsp Imperial Russian Navy The steamship was driven ashore at Tuapse with the loss of 41 of her 61 crew 43 Eight unnamed vessels nbsp Russia The ships were driven ashore at Tuapse 43 31 May editList of shipwrecks 31 May 1838 Ship State Description Frank nbsp United Kingdom The ship departed from Morant Bay Jamaica for Liverpool Lancashire No further trace presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands 46 Messemvriya nbsp Imperial Russian Navy The corvette was abandoned 2 versts 1 15 nautical miles 2 13 km off Sochi with the loss of seven of her crew and six reported missing She came ashore and was wrecked 43 Nicholas I nbsp Russia The steamship caught fire and was beached at Gross Klutz Prussia where she was destroyed Of her 33 crew and 132 passengers three crew and two passengers were killed Nicholas I was on a voyage from Saint Petersburgh Russia to Travemunde Lubeck 47 Varna nbsp Imperial Russian Navy The Tenedos class frigate was driven ashore and wrecked at Sochi with the loss of seventeen of her 334 crew 43 Six unnamed vessels nbsp Russia The ships were driven ashore at Sochi Their crews survived 43 Unknown date editList of shipwrecks Unknown date in May 1838 Ship State Description Ambassador nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Cat Key She was on a voyage from New Orleans Louisiana United States to Liverpool Lancashire Ambassador was later refloated and taken into Nassau Bahamas 17 Amedee nbsp France The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued by Trois Monts Bouges Magnique nbsp France Amedee was on a voyage from Laguna to Havre de Grace Seine Inferieure 48 Brilliant nbsp United Kingdom The full rigged ship was driven ashore on Red Island Newfoundland British North America before 8 May She was later refloated and towed into Quebec City Lower Canada by British America nbsp British North America arriving on 14 June 25 26 Canadian nbsp United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at Bic Lower Canada British North America before 26 May She was on a voyage from London to Quebec City 49 Caroline nbsp United Kingdom The barque sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Ann Massachusetts United States before 8 May All on board were rescued by Heroine nbsp United Kingdom 25 26 Cora nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland 50 Frau Catharina nbsp Denmark The ship was wrecked near Ebeltoft Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland United Kingdom to Horsens 12 General Graham nbsp United Kingdom The full rigged ship was driven ashore at Cape Ray Newfoundland before 8 May 25 26 She was later refloated and taken into Quebec City for repairs 15 James Seyre nbsp British North America The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 1 May 28 Jean Bart nbsp France The whaler was burnt at Ocean Bay on Chatham Island in early May Her crew were murdered by the local inhabitants 51 52 Jonge Ranger nbsp Netherlands The ship was abandoned in the North Sea She was subsequently taken into Mundesley Norfolk United Kingdom 27 Lord Sidmouth nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore between Carrabas Point and Trinity Cove before 14 May 25 Lord Wellington nbsp United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia British North America There were at least eleven survivors 25 26 Mangerton nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Kentish Knock before 7 May She was on a voyage from London to Archangelsk Russia Mangerton was later refloated and resumed her voyage 53 Margaret and Graham nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged near Margate Kent She was later refloated and repaired 8 Marquis Wellington nbsp United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice Her crew were rescued by Arabian 14 Michael nbsp United Kingdom The ship was holed by ice and foundered before 14 May She was on a voyage from Dundee Forfarshire to Riga Russia 31 Providentia nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank at Wells next the Sea Norfolk 31 Ross nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on a reef off Cape Ray and was damaged 54 Syllerley nbsp United Kingdom The full rigged ship was wrecked 6 nautical miles 11 km east of Cape Ray She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Quebec City 55 26 Unity nbsp British North America The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 17 May 56 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