The list of shipwrecks in November 1823 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during November 1823.
1 November
List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1823
Ship
State
Description
Alida Jantina
Netherlands
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Artuosa ( United Kingdom ). She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom to Antwerp .[ 1]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Saint-Brieuc , Côtes-du-Nord , France. She was on a voyage from London to Paraíba , Brazil .[ 2]
Exchange
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Arromanches , Calvados , France with the loss of all but her captain. She was on a voyage from Wexford to London.[ 3]
Experiment
United Kingdom
The ship capsized in the Irish Sea off the coast of Wigtownshire . Her crew were rescued. She was subsequently righted and taken in to Glencaple .[ 4] [ 5]
Freedom
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Scarborough , Yorkshire . Her crew were rescued by the Scarborough Lifeboat.[ 6] She was refloated on 3 November.[ 7]
Freundschaft
Bremen
The galiot was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her twelve crew were rescued by Lancaster ( United Kingdom ). She was on a voyage from the Gambia River to Jersey , Channel Islands .[ 8]
Friends
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at "Nucqueville", Calvados with the loss of seven of the ten people on board. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro , Brazil to Hamburg .[ 3]
Friendship
United Kingdom
The ship was lost at Jersey , Channel Islands .[ 7]
Good Intent
United Kingdom
The ship foundered off Grimsay , Outer Hebrides . She was reported to be on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to "Dorchester".[ 9]
Isis
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Portland, Dorset .[ 7]
Joseph
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly.[ 7]
Joseph and Jane
Jersey
The ship was wrecked on the north coast of Jersey, Channel Islands . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Jersey.[ 1] [ 10]
Joseph and Mary
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 30 nautical miles (56 km) off the Isles of Scilly with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Liberty ( United Kingdom ).[ 1] Joseph and Mary was on a voyage from Málaga to Cork .[ 11]
Lady Popham
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Margate. All on board were rescued.[ 12] She was on a voyage from London to Gibraltar .[ 13]
Minerva
United Kingdom
The ship capsized in the Irish Sea off the coast of Wigtownshire.[ 5] Her crew were rescued.[ 4]
Paris
United States
The ship was driven ashore near Cherbourg , Seine-Inférieure , France. All on board were rescued.[ 1]
Stert
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Morlaix Finistère , France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bilbao , Spain to London.[ 5]
Susannah
United Kingdom
The sloop struck the Runnel Stone , off Gwennap Head , Cornwall and foundered. Her crew were rescued by a pilot boat . She was on a voyage from Bristol , Gloucestershire to Alderney , Channel Islands .[ 1] [ 14]
Trusty
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and sank at Scarborough. Her crew were rescued by the Scarborough Lifeboat.[ 6]
Wellington
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Arromanches. She was on a voyage from Chester, Cheshire to London.[ 3] Wellington was refloated in mid-November and repaired.[ 15]
2 November
List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1823
Ship
State
Description
Aberdonian
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 6 nautical miles (11 km) east of Ilfracombe , Devon with the loss of all hands.[ 16]
Hero
United Kingdom
The brig foundered in Swansea Bay . Her crew were rescued.[ 1] She was later refloated and taken in to Swansea , Glamorgan for repairs.[ 17]
Marys
United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the Cabel Grounds, in the Baltic Sea . She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg , Russian Empire to London .[ 18]
Patty
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off Harwich , Essex .[ 10]
Proteus
United Kingdom
The ship was lost off Cherbourg , Seine-Inférieure , France with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to British Honduras .[ 2] [ 5]
Sophia von Oldenburg
Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
The ship was wrecked at Les Sables-d'Olonne , Vendée , France.[ 19]
Union
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Lymington River . She was on a voyage from Málaga , Spain to London .[ 13] Union was refloated on 4 November.[ 10]
4 November
List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1823
Ship
State
Description
Catharine
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Middle Sand, in the North Sea with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to London .[ 4]
Darby
United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the coast of Lincolnshire .[ 1]
Friendship
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Jersey , Channel Islands .[ 1]
Globe
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Swanage , Dorset . Her crew were rescued.[ 1]
Iris
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore at Portland, Dorset with the loss of three of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes , Portugal to Stockholm .[ 1]
Jason
United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the coast of Lincolnshire.[ 1]
John
United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the coast of Lincolnshire.[ 1]
Neath Castle
United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the coast of Lincolnshire.[ 1]
Patty
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off Harwich , Essex .[ 1]
Selby
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Brighton , Sussex .[ 10]
Siren
flag unknown
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Jersey , Channel Islands . Three survivors were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes to Gävle , Sweden.[ 1]
5 November
List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1823
Ship
State
Description
Ann
United Kingdom
The sloop foundered in the Bristol Channel off Bideford , Devon . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff .Glamorgan yo Wexford .[ 20]
Ann & Isabella
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the south coast of Cuba . She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Pictou , Nova Scotia , British North America .[ 21]
James and Mary
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness , Kent . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Caen , Calvados to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland [ 10]
Juno
United Kingdom
The collier was driven ashore at Saltfleet , Lincolnshire .[ 10]
Speedwell
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Grimsby , Lincolnshire.[ 10]
Trio
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and sank near Great Yarmouth , Norfolk . She was on a voyage from Swansea , Glamorgan to Great Yarmouth. Trio had been refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth for repairs by 22 November.[ 20] [ 18]
6 November
7 November
8 November
10 November
List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1823
Ship
State
Description
Fortuna
British North America
The ship was wrecked at "Fermase". Her crew were rescued.[ 28]
Harmony
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Glenelg , Ross-shire . Her crew were rescued.[ 29]
Henrietta
Guernsey
The schooner was wrecked on Ponta Cais, Maio , Cape Verde Islands . She was on a voyage from Oporto , Portugal to Rio de Janeiro , Brazil .[ 30]
Iris
Sweden
The brig was wrecked on Chesil Beach , Dorset , United Kingdom .[ 31]
Junius
United States
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 18 nautical miles (33 km) south of Cape Henry , Virginia . She was on a voyage from Málaga , Spain to Baltimore, Maryland .[ 27]
Margaret
United States
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Florenzo ( Spain ). Margaret was on a voyage from Bath, Maine , to Antigua .[ 32]
Titus
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the Dardanelles .[ 33]
Victoria
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Mayaguana Reef, she was refloated but had to be beached on Crooked Island, Bahamas . Victoria was on a voyage from Jamaica to Halifax , Nova Scotia , British North America .[ 34]
13 November
14 November
List of shipwrecks: 14 November 1823
Ship
State
Description
Emanuel
Sweden
The ship was wrecked on the Tegeler's Bank, at the mouth of the Weser with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Bremen .[ 15]
Town Mistico Felicity
Spain
The ship was driven ashore at Palmones . All on board survived. She was on a voyage from "Sallce" to Tétouan , Morocco.[ 28]
15 November
16 November
17 November
18 November
List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1823
Ship
State
Description
Andromache
United States
The ship ran aground on the Florida Reef. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to New York .[ 34]
19 November
20 November
21 November
22 November
23 November
24 November
25 November
List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1823
Ship
State
Description
Eliza
United Kingdom
The ship was lost in the Magdalen Islands , Lower Canada , British North America with the loss of nine of her crew. She was on a voyage from Quebec City , Lower Canada to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 50]
Fanny
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Richibucto , New Brunswick , British North America. She was on a voyage from Chaleur Bay to Liverpool.[ 51]
Fortitude
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Cape St. Mary , Portugal. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Cork .[ 52] She was later refloated, and taken in to Faro , where she arrived on 9 December.[ 53]
General Grant
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Miramichi, New Brunswick , British North America.[ 54]
Hunter
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Charleston, South Carolina , United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Charleston.[ 54]
Lively
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on an island off Queensferry , Lothian .[ 47]
27 November
28 November
29 November
List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1823
Ship
State
Description
Duchess of Bedford
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the "Moro", Cuba . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London . Duchess of Bedford was declared a total loss.[ 43] [ 57]
Frederick
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Salt Island Rock, off the coast of Anglesey . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Lisbon , Portugal.[ 58]
Friends
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Mount Batten , Devon . She was on a voyage from Cork to Plymouth , Devon.[ 58]
Glenaldale
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the River Shannon . Her crew were rescued.[ 7] She was on a voyage from Africa to Liverpool.[ 44]
Icarus
Norway
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Gothenburg , Sweden. She was on a voyage from "Trepany" to Norrkøping .[ 59]
Juno
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Annat Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the Montrose Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America to Dundee , Forfarshire .[ 44]
Mary
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Spurn Point , Yorkshire .[ 44]
Retrieve
British North America
The ship departed from Newfoundland for Naples , Kingdom of the Two Sicilies . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 60]
Susquehanna
United States
The ship was driven ashore in the River Suir .[ 44]
30 November
List of shipwrecks: 30 November 1823
Ship
State
Description
Betsey
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Seaford, Sussex with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Richibucto , New Brunswick , British North America to Hull , Yorkshire .[ 61] [ 58]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the Saint Lawrence River . She was on a voyage from Quebec City , Lower Canada , British North America to London .[ 62]
Endymion
France
The lugger was driven ashore at Cuckmere Haven , Sussex , United Kingdom with the loss of two of her crew. She was refloated and taken in to Newhaven, Sussex .[ 28]
Frederick
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Salt Island Rock, in the Irish Sea . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Lisbon , Portugal.[ 28]
Goodintent
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Gramsay , Orkney Islands . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Drogheda , County Louth .[ 44]
Maria
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay . her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Liverpool.[ 63]
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in November 1823
Ship
State
Description
Alexander
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Firth of Tay with the loss of four of her crew. She was later refloated and take in to Dundee , Forfarshire where she was declared beyond economic repair.[ 44] [ 24]
Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Butt of Lewis with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America to Aberdeen .[ 4]
Ann & Eliza
United Kingdom
The full-rigged ship was in an engagement with an American schooner . Four crew were taken off the wreck by El Felix Emprendendor ( Mexico ).[ 64]
Assistance
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Nova Scotia , British North America between 21 and 25 November.[ 65] Her crew were rescued.[ 66]
Bien Aimée
France
The ship was wrecked near Kernic, Finistère . She was on a voyage from Brest to Cherbourg .[ 4]
Commerce
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Nova Scotia between 21 and 25 November.[ 65] Her crew were rescued.[ 66]
Friends
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel 70 nautical miles (130 km) south east of The Lizard , Cornwall before 5 November. Her crew were rescued by John and Sally ( United Kingdom ). Friends was on a voyage from Youghal , County Cork to Rye, Sussex .[ 1]
Friends
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Saint Lawrence River at Father Point , Lower Canada , British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City , Lower Canada to Limerick .[ 67] [ 21]
George
United Kingdom
The ship was lost near Southport , Lancashire in early November.[ 10]
George
United Kingdom
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Sarah Ann ( United Kingdom ). George was on a voyage from Quebec City , Lower Canada , British North America to Liverpool , Lancashire.[ 44] [ 39]
Goodwill
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the entrance of the Wisbech Channel before 3 November.[ 6]
Hammer
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked in the Bay of Delette with the loss of a crew member. she was on a voyage from London to Quebec City.[ 49]
Hannibal
Russia
The ship was lost near Domesnes , Norway. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Riga .[ 68] [ 10]
Henriette
Stettin
The ship was driven ashore on the Île d'Oleron , Finistère.[ 3]
Hope
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked at Cape Ray, Newfoundland , British North America with the loss of all hands.[ 18]
Jong Nicholas
Netherlands
The ship was lost off the Isles of Scilly , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Antwerp .[ 2]
Lion
France
The ship was wrecked near Camaret-sur-Mer , Finistère. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux , Gironde to Rouen , Seine-Inférieure.[ 4]
Lively
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on an island in the Firth of Forth off Queensferry, Linlithgowshire .[ 42]
Maria Catherine
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked the Saint Lawrence River before 25 November. She was on a voyage from Quebec City , Lower Canada , to Halifax , Nova Scotia , British North America.[ 34]
Mayflower
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked at Codroy, Newfoundland , British North America with the loss of all hands.[ 69] [ 49]
Nerina
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Nova Scotia between 21 and 25 November.[ 65] Her crew were rescued.[ 66]
Prince Regent
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Machias Seal Island , in the Bay of Fundy . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America.[ 41]
Tobias
Hamburg
The ship was driven ashore at "Toulonhery", Finistère , France. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Oporto , Portugal.[ 27]
Wyton
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Nova Scotia between 21 and 25 November.[ 65] Her crew were rescued.[ 66]
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