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The list of shipwrecks in March 1831 includes
ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during March
1831 .
3 March
List of shipwrecks: 3 March 1831
Ship
State
Description
Trafalgar
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on
Terceira ,
Azores , Portugal with the loss of three of her crew.
[1]
5 March
6 March
8 March
9 March
10 March
12 March
List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1831
Ship
State
Description
Barrow
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at "Redness Point". She was on a voyage from
Garlieston ,
Wigtownshire to
Ulverston ,
Lancashire .
[7]
Betsey
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at
Workington ,
Cumberland .
[7]
Britannia
United Kingdom
The
brig foundered in the
Irish Sea off
The Skerries, Anglesey with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from
Waterford to Liverpool.
[8]
[9]
Eliza
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the
Atlantic Ocean . She was set afire and abandoned. Eliza was on a voyage from
Saint John, New Brunswick ,
British North America to
Cork .
[10]
Jenny
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Pillau ,
Prussia to
London .
[11]
Little John
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at
Portpatrick ,
Wigtownshire with the loss of all but one of her those on board. She was on a voyage from
Cork to
Glasgow .
Renfrewshire .
[8]
[7]
New John
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near
Belfast ,
County Antrim .
[12]
Robet and Isabella
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in
Boylagh Bay with the loss of all hands.
[13]
St. Peter
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Workington.
[7]
Travellers
United Kingdom
The ship was in collision with Sylph in the
Irish Sea and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from
Liverpool , Lancashire to Cork.
[7]
13 March
14 March
15 March
16 March
List of shipwrecks: 16 March 1831
Ship
State
Description
Betsey and Sophia
United Kingdom
The
whaler was wrecked on
Desolation Land . Fifteen of her crew survived.
[19]
Eleanor
United Kingdom
The ship was in collision with Dolphin (
United Kingdom ) in the
North Sea off the coast of
Aberdeenshire and foundered. Her crew were rescued by Dolphin . Eleanor was on a voyage from
Liverpool ,
Lancashire to
Newcastle upon Tyne ,
Northumberland .
[20]
Henry
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked off
Benbecula ,
Hebrides . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Liverpool ,
Lancashire to
Charleston, South Carolina , United States.
[21]
[22]
Frolic
United Kingdom
The
paddle steamer was wrecked on the Nash Sand, in the
Bristol Channel with the loss of all 36 passengers and crew. She was on a voyage from
Milford Haven ,
Pembrokeshire to
Bristol ,
Gloucestershire .
[17]
[23]
Minstrel
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on
Ameland ,
Friesland , Netherlands. She was on a voyage from
Liverpool to
Leer ,
Kingdom of Hanover .
[24]
17 March
18 March
19 March
22 March
23 March
List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1831
Ship
State
Description
Phillipina
Stolp
The ship foundered in the
Baltic Sea off Stolp. She was on a voyage from Stolpe to
Newcastle upon Tyne ,
Northumberland ,
United Kingdom .
[30]
San José
Spain
The ship foundered at sea. She was on a voyage from
Bilbao to
Plymouth, Devon , United Kingdom.
[31]
Saratoga
United States
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the
Atlantic Ocean (
25°46′N 46°30′W / 25.767°N 46.500°W / 25.767; -46.500 ). Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from
Liverpool ,
Lancashire ,
United Kingdom to
Savannah, Georgia .
[32]
Sprightly
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on
Gran Canaria ,
Canary Isles , Spain. She was on a voyage from
London to
Saint Thomas ,
Virgin Islands .
[33]
William Peile
United States
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Plymouth. She was on a voyage from
Charleston, South Carolina to Plymouth.
[8]
[13]
24 March
25 March
28 March
List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1831
Ship
State
Description
Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the coast of Norway.
[25]
August
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Kentish Knock, in the
North Sea off the coast of
Kent with the loss of nine of her crew. She was on a voyage from
Dunkerque ,
Nord , France to an Irish port.
[37]
30 March
31 March
List of shipwrecks: 31 March 1831
Ship
State
Description
St. Joseph
Dominica
The
sloop was wrecked at Dominica.
[38]
Unknown date
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^ "From Lloyd's List – April 19". Caledonian Mercury . No. 17125. 23 April 1831.
^ "Ship News". The Bristol Mercury . No. 2143. 24 May 1831.
Shipwrecks 1830–39, by month
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