The ship ran aground and was wrecked on the East Gar Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Leith, Lothian.[13]
The brig ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and was damaged. She was refloated and consequently put in to Great Yarmouth in a leaky condition.[13]
The ship was driven ashore by ice on the coast of Prussia and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Stralsund. She was refloated and taken in to Greifswald.[18]
The schooner ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. Her crew were rescued by the North Shields Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Queensferry to South Shields, County Durham.[8][6] She was refloated on 21 December.[20]
The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand. Her crew were rescued by the North Shields Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Aberdeen. She was refloated on 8 December and beached at South Shields.[8][21][6]
The sloop ran aground on the Herd Sand. Her crew were rescued by the North Shields Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Dundee, Forfarshire. She caught fire and was burnt out.[8][6] The wreck was refloated on 21 December.[20]
The ship was driven ashore on the South West Spit. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to New York. She had been refloated and towed in to New York by 19 December.[31][32]
The ship ran aground on the Rusk Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Patagonia, Argentina to Liverpool, Lancashire.[10]Hope was refloated on 10 December but was consequently abandoned. Eleven of her 27 crew were rescued by Liberator (United Kingdom.[33] The longboat containing the remaining sixteen came ashore near Padstow, Cornwall on 13 December. Only six men survived.[34]Hope was subsequently driven ashore at Wexford.[10] Also reported as having been on fire and sinking on the Bass Bank.[35]
The ship was driven ashore near the Nakkehead Lighthouse, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Stettin. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[3]
The ship ran aground on the Vestre Hage, off Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London.[3] She was refloated on 14 December and taken in to Copenhagen.[46]
The ship ran aground and sank off Block House Point, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[49]
The schooner was driven ashore and sank 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) west of Dunkerque, Nord. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque to Newcastle upon Tyne.[41][54]
The ship was driven ashore at Cuxhaven. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Hamburg. She was refloated on 15 December and taken in to Hamburg.[46]
The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London. She was refloated the next day.[30]
The ship was driven ashore at Point Hel, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Dantsic to London.[18] She was refloated on 1 January 1847 and put back to Dantsic.[67]
The ship ran aground on the Woolpack Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued with the exception of one man who refused to leave.[41]
The ship was driven ashore near Ramsgate, Kent. She was onh a voyage from London to Falmouth, Cornwall. She was refloated on 19 December and taken in to Ramsgate.[48]
The ship was driven ashore and abandoned at Ventava, Courland Governorate. She was on a voyage from Kirkcaldy, Fife to Ventspils. She was refloated on 23 December and taken in to Ventspils.[11]
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off the coast of the Lemon and Owers Sand. Her crew were rescued. She came ashore on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands on 23 December.[28][52]
The ship ran aground in the Swinebottoms, off the coast of Denmark. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Dantsic. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[18]
The ship was driven ashore by ice in the Weser. She was on a voyage from Cette, Hérault, France to Bremen.[18] She was refloated on 30 December and taken in to Bremerhaven.[82]
The ship was driven ashore near the mouth of the Weser. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Bremen.[82] She was refloated on 9 January 1847.[61]
The ship ran aground on the Hinder Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland. She was on a voyage from Hellevoetsluis to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies. She was refloated and taken in to Brouwershaven, Zeeland.[31]
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 29 December. Her crew were rescued by Curteis (United States). Friendship was on a voyage from Dublin to Halifax.[124]
The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean by her seven surviving crew, four having been washed overboard and drowned on 22 December. Six people survived to be rescued by the schooner Adelaide (United Kingdom) on 27 December. Jane was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Falmouth, Cornwall.[81]
The ship was in collision with a sloop and was beached on Goat Island, Maine, United States. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America to New York, United States. She was refloated and put in to Newport, Rhode Island, United States, where she arrived on 22 December.[61]
The ship was driven ashore at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, United States. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to New York City. She was later refloated and towed in to New York in a severely damaged condition.[9]
The ship was driven ashore at Bermeo, Spain before 23 December. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Bilboa, Spain.[31][12] She was refloated and taken in to Bilboa.[18]
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 27 December. Her crew were rescued by Richard Anderson (United States). Mary Sheill was on a voyage from Liverpool to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[76][107]
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Matane, Province of Canada before 7 December. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada to Liverpool.[93]
The ship was wrecked in the Saint Lawrence River downstream of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Province of Canada. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Gaspé.[61]
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Ianthe (United Kingdom).[39] She was on a voyage from Paspébian, Province of Canada to Jersey.[12]
The ship was deliberately sunk by her crew in the Java Sea after her officers had been murdered. She was on a voyage from Hobart, Van Diemen's Land to an English port. Fourteen crew reached Bali in the ship's longboat. They were taken into custody after discrepancies in the various accounts given of the ship's sinking.[125]
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil. Her crew were rescued by a Brazilian or Portuguese schooner. She was on a voyage from Monte Video, Uruguay to Liverpool.[32]
The ship was wrecked at "Cook Cove", British North America before 10 December. She was on a voyage from Saguenay, Province of Canada to London.[93][12]
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