List of shipwrecks in March 1833

The list of shipwrecks in March 1833 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1833.

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1 March

List of shipwrecks: 1 March 1833
Ship State Description
Osprey  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Tory Island, County Donegal with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Westport, County Mayo.[1][2]

2 March

List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1833
Ship State Description
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the North Bank, in Liverpool Bay.[3]

4 March

List of shipwrecks: 4 March 1833
Ship State Description
Sagamore  United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Rhode Island. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to New York.[4]

6 March

List of shipwrecks: 6 March 1833
Ship State Description
Good Statesman  United Kingdom The schooner struck a floating log and consequently foundered about 3 leagues (9 nautical miles (17 km) off St Ives Head, Cornwall. Her crew survived.[5]
James Wilson United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Isle of Man The ship was driven ashore at Laxey. She was on a voyage from Douglas to Laxey.[6]

8 March

List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1833
Ship State Description
Minstrel Boy  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Cape Split and Cape Blow-me-down, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Demerara Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[7]

9 March

List of shipwrecks: 9 March 1833
Ship State Description
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by Lady Vaughan ( United Kingdom). Elizabeth was on a voyage from Waterford to Newhaven, Sussex.[8]

10 March

List of shipwrecks: 10 March 1833
Ship State Description
Ann  United Kingdom The ship was lost in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Colne. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to London.[8][9]

11 March

List of shipwrecks: 11 March 1833
Ship State Description
Henry Ewbank  United States The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to London, United Kingdom.[10]

13 March

List of shipwrecks: 13 March 1833
Ship State Description
Sukhum-Kale  Imperial Russian Navy The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Pitsunda. Her crew were rescued.[11]

14 March

List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1833
Ship State Description
Enigheden  Norway The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from "Dram" to Sunderland.[12][13]
Nelson  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Youghal, County Cork.[2]
Traveller  United Kingdom The sloop foundered in the North Sea north of Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew survived.[14]

15 March

List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1833
Ship State Description
Industry  United Kingdom The ship was lost near Nieuwpoort, West Flanders, Belgium. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dover, Kent to Nieuwpoort.[1]
Marion  United States The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Mobile, Alabama.[2]
Teatshill  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Île Pelée, near Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[15][16]

16 March

List of shipwrecks: 16 March 1833
Ship State Description
British Queen  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Freshwater West, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire.[2]
Enigheden  Norway The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom.[2]
Sophia  United Kingdom The whaler was destroyed by fire off the Seychelles. Her crew were rescued.[17][18]

17 March

List of shipwrecks: 17 March 1833
Ship State Description
Wellington  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pennington.[2]
Union  United Kingdom Liberal Wars: The brig entered Oporto, Portugal flying a distress flag. She was fired upon by shore based artillery and was abandoned by her crew. Union was subsequently looted and set afire by the Miguelites.[19]

18 March

List of shipwrecks: 18 March 1833
Ship State Description
Arethusa  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Aveiro, Portugal with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Gibraltar.[20]

19 March

List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1833
Ship State Description
Crawford  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[15][16]
Helen  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Little Cork Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[21]
Henriette Bremen The ship was wrecked on Eierland, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Amsterdam, North Holland.[22]

20 March

List of shipwrecks: 20 March 1833
Ship State Description
Joseph and John  United Kingdom The Humber keel ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to London. Joseph and John was later taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[22]
Pizzaro  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Fish Key. She was on a voyage from Kingston, Jamaica to London.[23]

24 March

List of shipwrecks: 24 March 1833
Ship State Description
Bee  United Kingdom The ship departed from Grenada for Bristol, Gloucestershire. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[24]

25 March

List of shipwrecks: 25 March 1833
Ship State Description
Vigilant  UKGBI The ship was wrecked at Maldonado, Uruguay. She was on a voyage from "St. Catalina" to Montevideo, Uruguay.[25]

30 March

List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1833
Ship State Description
Duncan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Saint Lucia The drogher was wrecked off "Micond".[26]
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Glover's Reef. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to Liverpool, Lancashire.[27]

31 March

List of shipwrecks: 31 March 1833
Ship State Description
Aurora Bremen The ship was wrecked near Concepción. She was on a voyage from Sète, Hérault, France to Bremen.[28]
Edward  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Nykøbing, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Waterford.[20]
Elizabeth Fredericke Danzig The ship was wrecked on Anholt, Denmark with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Danzig.[4]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in March 1833
Ship State Description
Active  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Whiteness Rock. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to London.[22]
Alexander  United Kingdom The ship foundered before 13 March whilst on a voyage from Sierra Leone to a British port. Her crew were resched.[28]
Barleycorn  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off St. Gowans Head, Pembrokeshire.[9]
Brisbane United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales The cutter was wrecked in Jervis Bay before 11 March.[29]
Ellen  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the English Channel off Littlehampton, Sussex before 11 March.[6]
Fanny  United Kingdom The ship was lost in the Cape Verde Islands, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Sierra Leone.[30]
John  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Bordeaux, Gironde, France on or before 8 March. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Bordeaux.[9]
Olinda  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[31]
Turners  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Cape Henry, Virginia, United States.[20]

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