List of shipwrecks in December 1829
The list of shipwrecks in December 1829 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during December 1829.
| December 1829 | ||||||
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| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| 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 | ||
| References | ||||||
1 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bardon |  United Kingdom |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (49°00′N 9°00′W). Her crew were rescued by Bolivar ( United Kingdom). Bardon was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America, to London.[1] |
| John Adams | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} United States |
The brig was wrecked on a reef north west of Barbuda. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Netherlands to St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba.[2] |
| Jong Claas | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Kingdom of Hanover |
The ship was wrecked on Borkum. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Emden.[3] |
| Leeuw |  Netherlands |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.[4] |
| Margarita | Netherlands |
The ship was driven ashore crewless and wrecked at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, United Kingdom.[4] |
| Osmond | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, to London.[5] |
| Ossian | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked near St. Lucar, Spain. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to St. Lucar.[6] |
| Reward | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in Ardmore Bay with the loss of her captain.[7] |
| Superb | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the Haisborough Sands with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburgh, Russia, to Sunderland, County Durham.[7] |
| Teignmouth | United Kingdom |
The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Wick, Caithness. Her crew were rescued.[8] |
| Thomas and Martha | United Kingdom |
The ship was run into by Shepherd ( United Kingdom at Whitby, Yorkshire, and sank.[5] |
2 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| John & Elizabeth | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sunderland, County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the Sunderland Lifeboat.[5] |
| Omond | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham, to London.[9] |
| William | United States |
The ship was wrecked on Bermuda. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Bermuda.[10] |
3 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Betsey | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by Planter ( United Kingdom. Betsey was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham.[5][9] |
| Britannia | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands. She was refloated but consequently capsized off the Dudgeon Lightship (.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Trinity House). Britannia was later taken in to Hull, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia, to London.[9] |
| Concord | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Black Middens, in the North Sea off South Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London.[11] |
| Eleanor | United Kingdom |
The sloop was run down and sunk off Staithes, Yorkshire, by a collier. All hands were lost.[9] |
| James | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Black Middens. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Exeter, Devon.[11] |
| Polybank | United Kingdom |
The sloop was wrecked on the Runnel Stone, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Cornwall Her four crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Dartmouth, Devon.[12] |
| Reward | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Ardmore Bay. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1] |
| Sir James Kemp | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in Dundrum Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America, to Liverpool.[1] |
| HMS Success |  Royal Navy |
 HMS Success under repair in the Swan River. The Atholl-class corvette ran aground on the Carnac Reef in the Swan River and was damaged. She was later repaired and returned to service. |
| William Harvey | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Savannah, Georgia, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to savannah.[13][14] |
| Wortley | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore in the Humber.[5] |
4 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aid | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew survived.[7] |
| Economy | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Black Middens, in the North Sea off Tynemouth, Northumberland.[9] |
| Oak | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Gorleston, Suffolk.[7] |
| Sir James Henry Craig | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost. |
5 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cornelia |  France |
The ship was wrecked on Belle Île, Morbihan. She was on a voyage from Cap-Haitien, Haiti to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.[15] |
| Delight | United Kingdom |
The ship was run down off The Skerries, County Antrim, and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth, to Preston, Lancashire.[1] |
| Economy | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground on the Black Middens, in the North Sea off South Shields, County Durham.[11] |
| Phœnix | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on North Uist, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Ballyshannon, County Donegal, to Liverpool, Lancashire.[15] |
| Theodore | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on North Uist. She was on a voyage from Westport, County Mayo, to Liverpool.[15] |
| William and Agnes | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered off "Magie Island". She was on a voyage from Sligo to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[16] |
6 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rover | United Kingdom |
The brig struck a rock and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 15 nautical miles (28 km) off the coast of Ceará, Brazil with the loss of five of her eight crew.[17] |
7 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool, Lancashire.[18] |
| Syren | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire.[11] |
9 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Delight | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore crewless at Douglas, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth, to Preston, Lancashire.[19] |
| Idas | United Kingdom |
The brigantine was driven ashore near the Mumbles Lighthouse, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America, to Gloucester.[20][11] Idas subsequently became a wreck.[21] |
10 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Favourite | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Maryport, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Workington, Cumberland.[19] |
| General Bolivar | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Mexico |
The ship was wrecked at Vera Cruz.[22] |
| Minerva | United Kingdom |
The ship sank at Limerick. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[23] |
| Pioneer | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore near Liverpool, Lancashire, and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America, to Liverpool.[16] |
11 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bannockburn | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia, to Newhaven, Sussex.[23] |
| Eagle | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked off Islay.[24] |
| Esperance | France |
The schooner foundered in the Irish Sea off Bardsey Island, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from "Mallard" to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[25] |
| Nimrod | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[26] |
12 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Brothers | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Ravenglass, Cumberland. She was refloaed on 2 January 1830 and taken in to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[27] |
| Burdon | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Share Island, County Waterford. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America, to London.[19] |
| Delight | United Kingdom |
The ship was run down and sunk off The Skerries, County Antrim, by a schooner. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth, to Preston, Lancashire.[25] |
| Eleanor | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Castletown, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[24] |
| George |  British North America |
The ship was wrecked at Canso, Nova Scotia, with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Halifax to Canso.[28] |
| Lowe |  Hamburg |
The galiot was driven ashore on Scharhörn. She was abandoned on 28 December. Lowe wason a voyage from Aberdeen, United Kingdom to Hamburg.[29][30] |
13 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Prince Kirtersoff or Prince Kutusoff | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Baltimore, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America, to Liverpool, Lancashire.[31][32] |
14 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dunbar Castle | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Dragør, Denmark with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Danzig, Prussia, to London.[33] |
15 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Esperance | France |
The ship was wrecked on Bardsey Island, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom, to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[19] |
| Favourite | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Maryport, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Workington, Cumberland.[34] |
| Gallego | UKGBI |
The ship was wrecked at Faial, Azores, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, United States, to London.[35] |
| Maria Wilhelmina |  Danzig |
The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom, to Danzig.[30] |
| Nelson | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore near Bowness-on-Solway, Cumberland.[34] |
16 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Nancy | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore near Therapia, Ottoman Empire.[14] |
17 December
18 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aleppo | British North America |
The ship was wrecked in the Caicos Islands. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Kingston, Jamaica.[37] |
| Bibby | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the Kish Bank, in Liverpool Bay.[38] |
| Carl Hermann | Hamburg |
The ship foundered at the mouth of the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Cephalonia, Greece to Hamburg.[39] |
| Despique |  Spain |
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Cabo Espichel, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Madeira to St. Ubes.[40] |
| Percy | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Whiting Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, to London.[38] |
| Star | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on West Caicos. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Dublin.[37] |
19 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dora | France |
The ship was wrecked on the Lemon and Ore Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Danzig, Prussia, to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[40][36] |
21 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Pelorus | Royal Navy |
The Cruizer-class brig-sloop ran aground on a rock at Port Mahon, Menorca, Spain. She was refloated two days later but subsequently sank.[41] HMS Pelorus was later refloated, repaired and returned to service. |
22 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ann or Avon | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Barebush Key. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, to Savanna-la-Mar, Jamaica.[37][42] |
| Craig Elachie | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex with the loss of five of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim, to London.[26] |
| Glora | Danzig |
The ship was lost near Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[39] |
23 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Eliza | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on the Levan Sands, Renfrewshire.[26] |
| Hannah | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground in the River Stour at Sandwich, Kent, and was wrecked.[43] |
24 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Denison | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[21] |
| Rambaska |  Norway |
The ship ran aground on the Stoney Binks, in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. She was consequently beached at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Fredrikstad to London, United Kingdom.[21] |
25 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Goliah | France |
The ship was driven ashore near Barfleur, Manche. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. Goliah was later refloated and taken in to Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Manche.[14] |
| Joseph | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[43] |
| Poetess | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on a reef "to the windward of Great Hill". Her crew were rescued.[2] |
| Thornton | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground on the Stoney Binks, in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. Her crew were rescued by the Humber Lifeboat. She was later taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire, in a waterlogged condition.[21] |
29 December
30 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| St. Johannes | Danzig |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hunstanton, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[44][45] |
31 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Louise | United Kingdom |
The ship was run down and sunk in the English Channel off Start Point, Devon, by a Maltese vessel. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France.[46] |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Concord | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered off the coast of Ireland.[15] |
| Diana | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, with the loss of all hands.[26] |
| Henry | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore near Boston, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia, to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[47] |
| Leenio | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost near Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire.[47] |
| Nelson | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore near Bowness-on-Solway, Cumberland.[19] |
| Margaret | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Powfoot, Wigtownshire.[26] |
| Marigold | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at North Somercotes, Lincolnshire.[21] |
| Phœbe | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked in the Bay of Luce.[25] |
| Sportsman | United Kingdom |
The ship was in collision with a brig off the Calf of Man, Isle of Man. She was subsequently driven ashore and wrecked at "Port Wash". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Virginia, United States.[24] |
| Three Sisters | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (49°00′N 15°00′W). She was on a voyage from Alexandria, Egypt to London.[25] |
| Union | United Kingdom |
The ship foundered before 14 December. Her crew were rescued on 16 December by Deux Victoires ( France). Union was on a voyage from Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[28] |
| Urania | France |
The ship was wrecked on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[43] |
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| Ship events in 1829 | |||||||||||
| Ship launches: | 1824 | 1825 | 1826 | 1827 | 1828 | 1829 | 1830 | 1831 | 1832 | 1833 | 1834 |
| Ship commissionings: | 1824 | 1825 | 1826 | 1827 | 1828 | 1829 | 1830 | 1831 | 1832 | 1833 | 1834 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 1824 | 1825 | 1826 | 1827 | 1828 | 1829 | 1830 | 1831 | 1832 | 1833 | 1834 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1824 | 1825 | 1826 | 1827 | 1828 | 1829 | 1830 | 1831 | 1832 | 1833 | 1834 |
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