List of shipwrecks in 1841

The list of shipwrecks in 1841 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1841.

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January
Further information: List of shipwrecks in January 1841

February
Further information: List of shipwrecks in February 1841

March
Further information: List of shipwrecks in March 1841

April
Further information: List of shipwrecks in April 1841

May
Further information: List of shipwrecks in May 1841

June
Further information: List of shipwrecks in June 1841

July
Further information: List of shipwrecks in July 1841

August
Further information: List of shipwrecks in August 1841

September
Further information: List of shipwrecks in September 1841

October
Further information: List of shipwrecks in October 1841

November
Further information: list of shipwrecks in November 1841

December
Further information: List of shipwrecks in December 1841

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ShipCountryDescription
Albion  United States The ship was driven ashore on the coast of India before 9 September. She was on a voyage from Calcutta to New York.Albion was refloated and put back to Calcutta. She was consequently condemned.[1]
Athalie  France The ship was wrecked at Guadeloupe. She was on a voyage from Guadeloupe to Havre de Grâce.[2]
Britannia  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from Calcutta to Mauritius.[3]
Brunswick  United Kingdom Lloyd's Register for 1841 lists the ship as "wrecked."[4]
Detroit  United States The derelict brig was purchased at Buffalo, New York in September by businessmen intending to put on a spectacle for people to watch by cutting her adrift in the Niagara River above Niagara Falls with the intention of the ship going over the Falls. When cast adrift on an unknown date she drifted aground on a shoal, eventually breaking up.[5]
Ellen  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on Portland Island, New Zealand. Her crew were rescued.[6]
Gazelle  United Kingdom The ship was lost at Castillas de Santa Theresa. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Monte Video, Uruguay.[7]
Henry  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Fremantle, Western Australia, in 1841, and in late 1841 disappeared after leaving Moulmein, Burma.
Isabella New South Wales The ship was wrecked in the Caroline Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Manila, Spanish East Indies.[8]
Latona  United Kingdom Lloyd's Register for 1841 lists the ship as "wrecked."[9]
Perfect  United Kingdom The ship was run ashore and abandoned at Kedgeree, India.[10]
Robulla New South Wales The sloop was wrecked.[11]
Sir John Harvey  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on a reef off Socotra. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Aden.[12]
Sophia Pate New South Wales The brig was wrecked at Kiapara, New Zealand before 2 October with the loss of 21 of her 32 crew. She was on a voyage from Auckland to the Bay of Islands and Kiapara.[13][14][15]
Télémaque  France The ship was in collision with Jeune Pauline ( France) and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean.[16]
Uncertain  United Kingdom The ship sank in Broad Bay, Isle of Lewis. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Londonderry. Uncertain was refloated in 1843 and taken in to Stornoway, where she was repaired.[17]
Vigaro Jamaica The drogher was wrecked at Jamaica.[18]

References
  1. "Shipping Intelligence". The Morning Chronicle (22542). London. 17 February 1842.
  2. "Shipping Intelligence". The Morning Chronicle (22342). London. 5 July 1841.
  3. "Ship News". The Times (17824). London. 10 November 1841. col C, p. 6.
  4. Lloyd's Register (1841), Se.№B553.
  5. "USS Lawrence vs HMS Detroit: The War of 1812 on the Great Lakes". Mark Lardas. Retrieved 9 December 2020 – via Google Books.
  6. "Ship News". The Times (17850). London. 10 December 1841. col A, p. 3.
  7. "Ship News". The Times (17617). London. 13 March 1841. col C, p. 6.
  8. "Ship News". The Australian. Sydney. 12 June 1841. p. 2.
  9. Lloyd's Register (1841), Se.№B553.
  10. "Shipping Intelligence". The Morning Chronicle (22457). London. 9 November 1841.
  11. "Major Vessels Built at the Tasmanian Government Dockyards" (PDF). Keyportarthur. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  12. "Ship News". The Times (17877). London. 11 January 1842. col A, p. 7.
  13. "New Zealand". Port Phillip Gazette. Port Phillip. 21 November 1841. p. 3.
  14. "Ship News". The Standard (5481). London. 21 January 1842.
  15. "Shipping Intelligence". Caledonian Mercury (19053). Edinburgh. 24 February 1842.
  16. "Shipping Intelligence". The Morning Chronicle (22253). London. 23 March 1841.
  17. "Raising Vessels". Aberdeen Journal (5010). Aberdeen. 17 January 1844.
  18. "Ship News". The Times (17772). London. 10 September 1841. col E, p. 7.
Ship events in 1841
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Ship decommissionings: 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846
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