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The list of shipwrecks in March 1828 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1828.

4 March

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List of shipwrecks: 4 March 1828
Ship State Description
Finchett  United Kingdom The brig ran aground in the River Mersey. She refloated herself the next day but consequently foundered. Her crew were rescued.[1] She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[2]
Friends  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Montrose, Forfarshire.[3]

5 March

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List of shipwrecks: 5 March 1828
Ship State Description
Ann and Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Katwijk, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Bremen.[4]
Commerce  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Mockbeggar, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Macao to Liverpool, Lancashire.[1]
Daniel IV  United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire whilst on a voyage from Otaheite to London.[5][6]
Elizabeth and Sarah  United Kingdom The collier was driven ashore at Whitstable, Kent.[7]
Enigheden Sweden Norway The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Barcelona, Spain.[8]
Euphemia  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sandhale, Lincolnshire with the loss of all hands.[9]
Fame  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Liverpool.[1]
Laconia  United States The ship foundered in the North Sea off Hook of Holland, South Holland, Netherlands with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Hamburg.[10]
Liberty's Increase  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Stockton on Tees to Sunderland, County Durham. Liberty's Increase became a total wreck the next day.[2][9]
Young Man's Endeavour  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saltfleet, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Hull, Yorkshire.[9]

6 March

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List of shipwrecks: 6 March 1828
Ship State Description
George  United Kingdom The brigantine ran aground and was wrecked at Swansea, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued.[11]
George Canning  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Mauritius with the loss of eighteen of her 40 crew. She was on a voyage from Bengal, India to Mauritius.[12][13][14]
Industry  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Heaps Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated but consequently foundered. Her crew were rescued. Industry was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[9]
Lalla Rookh India The ship was wrecked at Pondicherry. She was on a voyage from Madras to Penang, China.[15]
Marmion  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore on Mauritius.[16]

8 March

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List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1828
Ship State Description
Clarence  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Scheldt near Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Antwerp, Netherlands[17]

9 March

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List of shipwrecks: 9 March 1828
Ship State Description
Emerald  United Kingdom The ship sank at Beaumaris, Anglesey.[18]
Mary  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Ilfracombe, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[18]
Saltoun  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Scrub Rock, off the coast of Anguilla. There were four survivors. She was on a voyage from Dominica to London.[19]

10 March

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List of shipwrecks: 10 March 1828
Ship State Description
Venerable  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Ballygreen, County Galway with the loss of all but her captain. She was on a voyage from Cork to Galway.[20]

11 March

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List of shipwrecks: 11 March 1828
Ship State Description
Charles Jamieson  United Kingdom The ship struck a rock and was wrecked in the Cape Verde Islands, Portugal. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to the Cape of Good Hope.[21]
Orpheus  United Kingdom Lloyd's List reported that the merchant ship had arrived at Antwerp, Belgium, after running aground on the Van Warden Bank.
Venus  United Kingdom The paddle steamer sprang a leak and foundered in the Irish Sea off "Courtoun", County Wexford with the loss of seven lives. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Dublin.[17][22][23]

12 March

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List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1828
Ship State Description
Rio  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Pernambuco, Brazil.[24]

14 March

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List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1828
Ship State Description
Town of Liverpool  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground and was wrecked in the River Suir. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool.[17]

15 March

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List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1828
Ship State Description
Jolly Bachelor  United Kingdom The ship capsized at Eyemouth, Berwickshire.[17]

18 March

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List of shipwrecks: 18 March 1828
Ship State Description
Bee  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Troon, Ayrshire.[25]
Bonavista  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the King Reef, in the Pacific Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Mauritius.[26][27]
Eliza Ann  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of County Donegal with the loss of all hands.[28]
Irishman  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Killala, County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Carlisle, Cumberland to Ballina, County Mayo.[28]
Mary Ann  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Strangford Lough. She was on a voyage from Strangford, County Down to Liverpool, Lancashire.[29]
Mary Ann  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore near the Black Rock, Ayrshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ballyraine, County Donegal to Dublin.[25]
Peter and Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Ravenglass, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Killough, County Down.[30]

19 March

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List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1828
Ship State Description
Nelly and Margaret  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kirkcudbright. Her crew survived.[25]
Speedwell  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lamlash, Isle of Arran. Her crew were rescued.[31]
Tyne  United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire at Bombay, India.[32][33]

20 March

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List of shipwrecks: 20 March 1828
Ship State Description
Sarah Morrell  United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Broadhaven Bay, County Mayo, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[34]
William  United Kingdom The schooner ship was wrecked on the Banjaard Sand, in the North Sea off Schouwen-Duiveland, South Holland. Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rotterdam, South Holland.[35][36]

21 March

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List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1828
Ship State Description
Mary  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[29]
Saracen  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of Chile. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New South Wales to Valparaiso, Chile.[37]
HMS Union  Royal Navy The schooner was wrecked near Nassau, Bahamas with the loss of seven of her crew.[38]

23 March

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List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1828
Ship State Description
Arrow  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Small Ord Point, Caernarfonshire with the loss of one of her three crew. Survivors were rescued by Venus ( United Kingdom).[25]
James  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Garraway Rock, in the Irish Sea off Ballywalter, County Down. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to the West Indies.[8]

26 March

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List of shipwrecks: 26 March 1828
Ship State Description
Eliza  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, where she became a wreck the next day. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Inverness.[36]

28 March

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List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1828
Ship State Description
Navarino  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at São Miguel, Azores, Portugal. Her crew were rescued.[39]

30 March

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List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1828
Ship State Description
Air  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Lossiemouth, Morayshire. Her crew were rescued.[36] She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Liverpool, Lancashire.[40]

Unknown date

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in March 1828
Ship State Description
Britannia  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Praya Bay, Madeira, Portugal.[41]
Hannah  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hamburg.[17]
Hortense France The schooner foundered at Cádiz, Spain before 7 March.[42]
London  United Kingdom The ship struck a rock and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Caldas da Rainha, Portugal with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon, Portugal.[43]

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