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The list of shipwrecks in January 1821 includes ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during January 1821.

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1 January

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List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1821
Ship State Description
Henry  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the ultimate loss of ten of her fourteen crew. Survivors were rescued by Endeavour ( United Kingdom). Henry was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Dublin.[1]
Rolla  United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Eastham, Massachusetts with the loss of eight lives. She was on a voyage from Guadeloupe and St. Thomas, Virgin Island to New York.[2]

2 January

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List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1821
Ship State Description
Anna Maria  Netherlands The ship departed from Havana, Cuba for Amsterdam, North Holland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[3]
Ferdinand Stettin The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Bordeaux, Gironde France.[4]
Gothenburg Sweden The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Cádiz, Spain.[4]
Marmion  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Hindebank.[5] She was later refloated and beached on Goree, Zeeland, Netherlands.[6]
Ontario  United States The ship was wrecked on a reef off Timor, Netherlands East Indies. She was on a voyage from New York to Canton, China.[7]

3 January

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List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1821
Ship State Description
Bounty  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Lough Swilly.[8]
John & Sarah  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned whilst on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[9]

4 January

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List of shipwrecks: 4 January 1821
Ship State Description
Dorah  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Table Bay.[10]
Emma  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Table Bay.[10]
Fame  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bélem, Portugal. She was later refloated.[2]
Indian Packet  Denmark The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Table Bay.[10]
Rebecca  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Cromore Point, County Kerry. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Galway to Dublin.[11]

5 January

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List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1821
Ship State Description
Actress  United States The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Gibraltar.[12] She was later refloated.[2]
Adeline  United States The brig was driven ashore at Gibraltar. She was later refloated.[2]
Anna Louisa  United States The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Cádiz, Spain.[13]
Conceicão  Spain The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar. She was later refloated.[2]
Fortuna  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Cádiz.[14]
Hero United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Gibraltar The sloop was driven ashore at Gibraltar. She was later refloated.[2]
Hope  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank at Carlingford, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[15]
Jane & Mary  United Kingdom The ship departed from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America for Madeira, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[16]
Olive  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Fife Ness with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire.[6]
Superior  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gibraltar. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to Malta.[12]
William  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Chipiona, Spain. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to Cádiz.[12][13]

6 January

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List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1821
Ship State Description
Ann and William  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (41°07′N 17°58′W / 41.117°N 17.967°W / 41.117; -17.967). Her crew were rescued by Union ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Terceira, Azores, Portugal.[17][18]
Anna  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Newry, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Waterford.[6]
Cora  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Blyth, South Shetland Islands. Her crew were rescued.[19]
Foyle  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ballycotton, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Chepstow, Monmouthshire to Londonderry.[20]
Friendship  United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Carlingford, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[15]

7 January

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List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1821
Ship State Description
Ann  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Portaferry, County Down and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Belfast, County Antrim. Ann was later refloated and taken in to Portaferry.[15]
Katherine  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Montego Bay, Jamaica to Bermuda.[21]
Philo  United States The ship capsized with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Boston, Massachusetts.[22] She was later righted and taken in to Charleston, South Carolina, where she arrived in late March.[23]
Sisters  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Montrose, Forfarshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[6]
Swift Packet  United Kingdom The ship caught fire in Belfast Bay and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Dumbarton.[15][20]

8 January

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List of shipwrecks: 8 January 1821
Ship State Description
Amiable Fanny Kingdom of Sardinia The ship was wrecked at Mogador, Morocco.[24]
Delegate  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (38°44′N 67°28′W / 38.733°N 67.467°W / 38.733; -67.467). Her crew were rescued by Marchioness of Queensbury Packet ( United Kingdom).[2]

9 January

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List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1821
Ship State Description
Birch  United Kingdom The ship was lost off Jamaica. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Jamaica.[25]
Ebe Austrian Empire The ship foundered off Corfu, Greece. Her crew were rescued.[13]
Ré Austrian Empire The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on the Istrian coast. Her crew were rescued.[13]

11 January

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List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1821
Ship State Description
Anna Margaretta  Kingdom of Hanover The galliot was driven out to sea crewless from Oporto, Portugal.[2]
Fair Hibernian  United Kingdom The ship capsized with the loss of three of her crew. She was subsequently driven ashore and wrecked at Vila do Conde, Portugal.[2]
Matilda  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Oporto. She was on a voyage from Oporto to Dublin. Matilda was later refloated.[2]
Minerva  United Kingdom The ship was damaged in the Douro and was beached at Oporto. She was later refloated.[2]
Santa Antonio Vencedor  Spain The coaster sank at Oporto.[2]
Senhora da Panta  Portugal The yacht was wrecked at Oporto.[2]
Triumfo da Inveja  Portugal The yacht was wrecked at Oporto.[2]

12 January

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List of shipwrecks: 12 January 1821
Ship State Description
Ann and Susannah  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at The Needles, Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[20]

13 January

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List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1821
Ship State Description
Barrett  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Ann ( United Kingdom). Barrett was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[26]
Convention  Prussia The ship was wrecked on "Hesselae", in the Kattegat. She was on a voyage from St Martin's to Pillau.[14]

14 January

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List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1821
Ship State Description
Anna Margaretta  Kingdom of Hanover The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Azurara, Portugal.[27]
Caledonia  United Kingdom The ship departed from Newfoundland for Lisbon, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[28]
Fair Hibernian  United Kingdom The brigantine was wrecked at Oporto, Portugal with the loss of three or four of her crew.[12][27]
Matilda  United Kingdom The brigantine was wrecked at Sampayo, Portugal.[27]
Providence  Sweden The ship was wrecked at "St. Eulabe". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to St. Sebastian's.[29]
Thomas Durham  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Mossel Bay with the loss of all hands.[1]

15 January

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List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1821
Ship State Description
Industry  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Buncrana, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Liverpool, Lancashire. Industry was subsequently refloated with assistance from HMRC Townsend ( Board of Customs).[2]
Krone Unknown The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Neptune ( United States). Krone was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[30]
Providentia  France The ship was wrecked near Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Le Croisic, Loire-Inférieure to Ostend, West Flanders, Netherlands.[31]

16 January

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List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1821
Ship State Description
Two Brothers  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Cape Wrath, Sutherland. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Portmahomack, Ross-shire.[13]

18 January

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List of shipwrecks: 18 January 1821
Ship State Description
Fanny  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Troon, Ayrshire. Her crew were rescued.[32]
Juno  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked on the Isle of Islay with the loss of all five crew.[9][33]
Venelia  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Dunnet Head, Caithness. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to London.[34]

19 January

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List of shipwrecks: 19 January 1821
Ship State Description
Isabella  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. All on board were rescued by Swift ( United Kingdom). Isabella was observed on fire on 22 January.[35]

20 January

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List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1821
Ship State Description
Hope  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Loop Head, County Clare. She was on a voyage from London to Limerick.[2][36]

22 January

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List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1821
Ship State Description
Echo  United Kingdom The ship departed from St. Mary's, Africa for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[37]
Mars  United States The ship was driven into the quayside at Dover, Kent, United Kingdom and sank.[38][39] She was declared a total loss.[13]

23 January

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List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1821
Ship State Description
Russell  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was refloated but consequently foundered whilst making for Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. Russell was on voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Weymouth, Dorset.[38][39]

24 January

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List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1821
Ship State Description
Levant  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Almeira Bay. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Ancona, Papal States.[35]
Orpeo  Spain The ship was wrecked at A Coruña with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to A Coruña.[35]
Two Brothers  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands, Norfolk and consequently foundered off Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[39]

25 January

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List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1821
Ship State Description
Hope for Peace  United States The ship capsized in the Gulf Stream and was subsequently driven ashore on the coast of East Florida, New Spain on 30 January. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Charleston, South Carolina.[40]
Lady United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Guernsey The ship was wrecked on the English Bank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tarragona, Spain to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[41]
Two Sisters  Kingdom of Hanover The ship foundered off Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to Pillau, Prussia and Ventava, Courland Governorate.[42][43]

26 January

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List of shipwrecks: 26 January 1821
Ship State Description
Supply  United Kingdom The ship was lost on the coast of East Florida, New Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Havana, Cuba.[44]

29 January

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List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1821
Ship State Description
Eliza  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kilrush, County Clare She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Cork.[36]
Perseverance  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Cannon Rock, in the Irish Sea off Strangford, County Antrim with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[36]
Virginie  France The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Cayenne to Bordeaux, Gironde.[45]

30 January

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List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1821
Ship State Description
Harrington  United Kingdom The ship capsized in a squall at Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Bermuda to London.[46] Harrington was righted the next day.[1]
Intrepid  United States The ship was wrecked at Jacmel, Haiti.[47]
Magnamine  France The ship was driven ashore at Marennes, Charente-Maritime. She was on a voyage from Marennes to Antwerp, Netherlands.[35]
Union  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked 25 leagues (75 nautical miles (139 km)) south of the mouth of the Rio Grande. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[48]

31 January

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List of shipwrecks: 31 January 1821
Ship State Description
Alert  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Foreness Point, Kent. She was on a voyage from Portland, Dorset to London.[2]
Felix Aurora  Portugal The ship was wrecked on the Cabidello Sands, off Oporto. Her crew were rescued.[24]
Teresa  United Kingdom The ship departed from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, British North America for Málaga, Spain. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[49]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1821
Ship State Description
Amitie  France The ship was lost in the Bay of Sior. She was on a voyage from Senegal to Bordeaux, Gironde.[13]
Bulmer  United Kingdom The ship sailed from Madras on 28 December 1820 and encountered a hurricane that so damaged her that on 6 January 1821 she stopped at Sadras Roads.[50] There she was surveyed, condemned, and sold for breaking up.[51]
Cora  United Kingdom The ship was lost in the New Shetland Islands.[52]
Dominica Packet  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Midas ( United States). Dominica Packet was on a voyage from Londonderry to New York, United States.[35]
Estrella  Portugal The ship was lost near Tarifa, Spain. She was on a voyage from the Algarve to Genoa, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[2]
Four Sons  United Kingdom The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Puerto Rico to Tobago. Her crew were rescued.[32]
Freundschaft  Bremen The ship was wrecked by ices in the Hoogenweg.[9]
Harriet  United Kingdom The ship foundered in Tramore Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Youghall, County Cork.[15]
Henry Newport  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all but five of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Endeavour ( United States).[35]
Indefatigable  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with HMS Leveret ( Royal Navy) and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 100 nautical miles (190 km) west of Land's End, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by Abeona ( United Kingdom). Indefatigable was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to London.[20] She came ashore at Land's End, Cornwall on 1 February.[43]
Prosperous  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was on a voyage from London to Southampton, Hampshire.[15]
Rapid  United Kingdom The ship was lost in the Courantine River, Demerara in early January.[53]
Seaflower  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea on or before 29 January. She was on a voyage from Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire to Hull, Yorkshire. Seaflower was taken in to Hull by a pilot boat on 29 January.[2]
St. Giuseppi  Malta The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Malta to Genoa, Grand Duchy of Tuscany and Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[31]
Tamar  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the "Bocas", She was on a voyage from Puerto Rico to Trinidad.[38]
Thomas  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Venus ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Quebec, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[38]
Thomas & Henry  United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 10 January She was on a voyage from Nova Scotia, British North America to Liverpool.[54]

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