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The list of shipwrecks in February 1824 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1824.

1 February

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List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1824
Ship State Description
Birkby  United Kingdom The ship was lost in the Colorados Archipelago, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Campeche, Mexico to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1]
Hector  United States The ship was wrecked on the Isaacs with the loss of all but four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, New Hampshire to New Orleans, Louisiana.[2]
Perseverance  United States The ship was wrecked on the Isaacs with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, New Hampshire to New Orleans.[2]

2 February

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List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1824
Ship State Description
Fame  United Kingdom The East Indiaman was destroyed by fire off Bengkulu, Sumatra before 29 May. All on board were rescued by an American schooner. She was on a voyage from Bengkulu to London.[3][4][5]
Mary  United Kingdom The ship departed from Terceira, Azores, Portugal for Liverpool, Lancashire. Reported to have subsequently capsized with the loss of all hands.[6]
Nyade Sweden Sweden The ship was captured by pirates off the Isle of Pines, Cuba. She was beached and burnt the next day.[7]
William Pitt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship was lost at Beaver River, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Demerara to St. Andrew, New Brunswick.[8]

4 February

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List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1824
Ship State Description
Dorset  United Kingdom The ship was lost near La Orotava, Tenerife, Spain. She was on a voyage from Tenerife to London.[1]

5 February

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List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1824
Ship State Description
John  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey with the loss of thirteen of the nineteen people on board. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool, Lancashire.[9]

6 February

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List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1824
Ship State Description
Columbine  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the River Plate. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[8][10]
Union  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Glenelg. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bangor to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland.[11]

7 February

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List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1824
Ship State Description
Peggy  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Wemyss, Fife with the loss of all four people on board. She was on a voyage from Wemyss to Leith, Lothian.[12]
Union  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Glenelg, Ross-shire. She was on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland.[13]
Voltaire France The ship was wrecked on the Hogsty Reef. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Port-au-Prince, Haiti to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[14]

8 February

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List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1824
Ship State Description
Aurora  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Allonby, Cumberland. She was refloated on 14 February and taken in to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[15]
Nautilus  United States The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea east of the Isla de Alborán, Spain. Her crew were rescued by Upton ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from New York to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[16]

9 February

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List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1824
Ship State Description
Joseph  United States The ship was wrecked on North Uist, Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Londonderry, United Kingdom.[17]

10 February

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List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1824
Ship State Description
Andromeda  Portugal The ship was wrecked near False Point, India. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from China to Bengal, India.[18]
Favorite  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to an African port.[11][19]

11 February

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List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1824
Ship State Description
Anine  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ramsey, Isle of Man.[19]
Johanna Dantzig The ship was driven ashore at "Webeck", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dantzig to London, United Kingdom.[20]
Maria  United Kingdom The ship departed from Belfast, County Antrim for Bahia, Brazil. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[21]

12 February

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List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1824
Ship State Description
Fox  United Kingdom The sloop capsized in a squall off Great Cumbrae, Buteshire with the loss of five of her twelve passengers.[13]

13 February

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List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1824
Ship State Description
Columbine  United Kingdom The ship ran aground "off the Embudo". She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Columbine was refloated on 1 March and taken in to Ensenada, Buenos Aires.[22]

14 February

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List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1824
Ship State Description
Friendship  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked at Howth, County Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Bray, County Wicklow.[19]
Mayflower  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued by Diamond ( United Kingdom). Mayflower was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Penzance, Cornwall.[23]
Po  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Dunbar Sand, off Padstow, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Llanelli, Glamorgan to Hayle, Cornwall.[19] Po was refloated on 16 February and taken in to Padstow.[24]

16 February

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List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1824
Ship State Description
Concordia  Netherlands The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Mediterranean Sea between Corsica, France and Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Amsterdam, North Holland.[25]

17 February

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List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1824
Ship State Description
Nautilus  United Kingdom The ship departed from Trinidad for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[26]

18 February

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List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1824
Ship State Description
Favourite  United States The ship was driven ashore east of Red Bank, New Jersey. She was on a voyage from New York to Greenock, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom.[27]
Henry  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham and was severely damaged.[23]
Swiftsure  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Spanish Beach, Gibraltar.[7] She was refloated on 23 February and taken in to Gibraltar.[28]
Terwan  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at North Shields, County Durham.[23]

19 February

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List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1824
Ship State Description
Lord Wellington  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Cranfield Point, County Down. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newry, County Down.[23]
Swiftsure  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Spanish Beach, Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to London.[29]

20 February

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List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1824
Ship State Description
Federal George  United States The ship was wrecked off Scituate, Massachusetts. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Boston, Massachusetts.[15]
Plantagenet  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Charleston.[30]

22 February

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List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1824
Ship State Description
HMS Delight  Royal Navy The Cherokee-class brig-sloop foundered in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius with the loss of all 75 crew and that of 110 recaptured slaves.[31][32][33]

23 February

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List of shipwrecks: 23 February 1824
Ship State Description
Albion  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis, Mauritius. She was later refloated, repaired and returned to service.[18][34]
Alfred  United Kingdom The lugger was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Andromaque France The full-rigged ship was driven ashore on Mauritius.[35]
Angelica  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Ann  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Barrosa  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis. She was later refloated and repaired.[18][36]
Cecilie France The ship was driven ashore on Île Bourbon.[35]
Cherriby  United Kingdom The lugger was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Clelie  United Kingdom The brig sank at Port Louis.[18]
Clio  United States The ship was lost on Grand Bahama. She was on a voyage from Bath, Maine to Havana, Cuba.[37]
Concorde  United States The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Mauritius.[35]
Crown  United Kingdom The galiot was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
HMS Delight  Royal Navy The Cherokee-class brig sloop foundered off Mauritius.[36]
Ernest  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Felicie France The brig was driven ashore on Mauritius.[35]
George IV  United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis. She was subsequently repaired.[18]
Governor Billie  Denmark The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Copenhagen[18]
Governor Brisbane  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis.[18]
Governor Phillips  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Gustave  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore on Mauritius.[35]
Java  United States The brig was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
L'Indien France The ship was driven ashore on Mauritius.[35]
Nancy  United Kingdom Captain Adler's brig was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Nancy  United Kingdom Captain Clarkson's brig was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Peace  United Kingdom The lugger was wrecked at Port Louis.[18]
Scythe France The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Mauritius.[35]
Seraphime  United Kingdom The galiot was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Suzanne France The brig was driven ashore and severely damaged on Mauritius.[35]
Ventienne  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Île Bourbon.[35]
Young Laura  United Kingdom The ship full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis.[18]
Young Mary  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]
Young Olympe  United Kingdom The brig sank at Port Louis.[18]
Young Theodore  United Kingdom The galiot was driven ashore at Port Louis.[18]

24 February

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List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1824
Ship State Description
George IV  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Carysfort Reef, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the Florida Territory. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[38]

25 February

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List of shipwrecks: 25 February 1824
Ship State Description
Jean Bart France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued.[39]
Magicienne France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued.[39]
Sylph France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued.[39]
Tippoo Sain France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued.[39]

26 February

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List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1824
Ship State Description
Concordia  Netherlands The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Tyrrhenian Sea. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Kingdom of Sardinia to Amsterdam, North Holland.[40]

27 February

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List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1824
Ship State Description
Barton  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk.[41]
Marquis of Drogheda  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and capsized in Courtmasherry Bay. She was on a voyage from Terceira Island, Azores to Cork.[41]
Rialto  United Kingdom The ship was lost on Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[42]

29 February

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List of shipwrecks: 29 February 1824
Ship State Description
Vriendschap  Netherlands The ship departed from Vlissingen, Zeeland for London, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[38]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in February 1824
Ship State Description
Dart  United Kingdom The ship departed from Salcombe, Devon for Portsmouth, Hampshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[28]
Deux Frères France The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean in late February. Her crew were rescued by Carl Johan ( Sweden). She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Spain to Dunkerque, Nord.[29]
Draper  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at New York, United States in late February. She was on a voyage from New York to Londonderry.[14]
Favourite  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at New York in late February. She was on a voyage from New York to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[14]
George  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungarvan, County Waterford in early February.[43] She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[12]
Hannah United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 150 nautical miles (280 km) west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork. Her crew were rescued by Restoration ( United Kingdom). Hannah was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Liverpool.[44] She was towed in to Falmouth, Cornwall on 4 May.[45]
Victory  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at West Quoddy, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[46]

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