List of shipwrecks in May 1829
The list of shipwrecks in May 1829 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during May 1829.
May 1829 | ||||||
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Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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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 |
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References |
1 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Flora | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Memel with the loss of eleven lives.[1] |
Governor Arthur | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Nobbys Island. All on board were rescued.[2] |
Henriette Auguste | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Memel.[1] |
Nautilus | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Memel. Her crew were rescued.[1] |
Ploughman | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Memel. Her crew were rescued.[1] |
3 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Eleanor | ![]() |
The ship ran aground in the North Sea off South Shields, County Durham and capsized.[3] |
6 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Comet | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked in the Torres Strait. Her crew survived and was rescued by Fairfield three days later.[4] |
7 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Dispatch | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Tobago.[5] |
Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea. Her crew were rescued by Dee (![]() |
8 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Batchelor | ![]() |
The ship ran aground near Cape Spartel, Morocco and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Trieste.[7][8] |
Splendid | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar.[8] |
10 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Clyde | ![]() |
The ship was lost in the Magdalen Islands, British North America. She was on a voyage from Belfast, county Antrim to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America.[9] |
11 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Theodosia | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off The Smalls Lighthouse. Her crew were rescued by Waterloo (![]() |
13 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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John | ![]() |
The ship sank at Reval, Russia.[11] |
Joseph | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Bird Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[12] |
16 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Argo | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Boston Bay, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued.[13] |
Jane | ![]() |
The brigantine was sighted off Bermuda whilst on a voyage from Port-au-Prince, Haiti to Aberdeen. No further trace, presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands.[14] |
18 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Governor Ready | ![]() |
![]() Governor Ready. |
21 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ann | ![]() |
The schooner capsized off "Winga" with the loss of one of her six crew. Survivors were rescued by St. Andrew (![]() |
Glory | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Saint Lucia.[18] |
22 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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John and Jane | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Marsden, County Durham.[19] |
25 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Janet | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[20] |
27 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Nelly | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[21] |
31 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Emulus | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and foundered. Her crew were rescued.[7] |
Oscar | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked 10 nautical miles (19 km) south of Cape Rouse (21°45′N 59°40′E). She was on a voyage from Bombay to Bushehr, Iran.[22] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adolphine | ![]() |
The galiot was wrecked near Deal, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Malmö, Sweden to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[11] |
Betsey | ![]() |
The schooner foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with the loss of all six crew.[23] |
Charlotte | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the west coast of Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick, British North America.[24] |
Cuba Packet | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked on a reef off the mouth of the Bannada River. Her crew were rescued.[13] |
James Lucas | ![]() |
The schooner-rigged lighter was wrecked on Bruny Island, Van Diemen's Land. She was on a voyage from Maquarie Harbour to Hobart, Van Diemen's Land.[25] |
Legatus | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Chaleur Bay, Lower Canada, British North America before 23 May.[9] |
Thetis | ![]() |
The ship was lost on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, British North America before 9 May. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Pictou, Nova Scotia.[26] |
References
- "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury (2322). 19 May 1829.
- "(untitled)". The Times (14049). London. 20 October 1829. col B, p. 3.
- "Marine Intelligence". The Newcastle Courant etc. (8051). 9 May 1829.
- "Ship News". The Times (14048). London. 19 October 1829. col B, p. 4.
- "Ship News". The Standard (651). 17 June 1829.
- "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. (941). 15 May 1829.
- "From Lloyd's List – June 2". Caledonian Mercury (16815). 6 June 1829.
- "Ship News". The Standard (637). 1 June 1829.
- "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc (949). 10 July 1829.
- "(untitled)". The Belfast News-Letter (9594). 19 May 1829.
- "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury (2325). 9 June 1829.
- "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury (2328). 30 June 1829.
- "Ship News". The Morning Post (18282). 17 July 1829.
- "Aberdeen Shipping". The Aberdeen Journal (4274). 9 December 1829.
- "SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1829". The Hobart Town Courier. 31 October 1829.
- Wilson, Thomas Braidwood (1835). Narrative of a Voyage Round the World: Comprehending an Account of the Wreck of the Ship "Governor Ready" in Torres Straits, a Description of the British Settlements on the Coasts of New Holland... Dawsons. pp. 12, 48.
- "Ship News". Caledonian Mercury (16812). 30 May 1829.
- "Ship News". The Standard (667). 6 July 1829.
- "From Lloyd's List – May 26". Caledonian Mercury (18612). 30 May 1829.
- "Ship News". The Standard (633). 25 May 1829.
- "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury (2324). 2 June 1829.
- "BOMBAY". The Australian. 13 November 1829.
- "Aberdeen Shipping". The Aberdeen Journal (4249). 17 June 1829.
- "From Lloyd's List – February 12". Caledonian Mercury (16925). 15 February 1830.
- "Major Vessels Built at the Tasmanian Government Dockyards" (PDF). Keyportarthurg. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
- "Ship News". The Standard (644). 9 June 1829.
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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