List of shipwrecks in February 1834
# List of shipwrecks in February 1834

The list of shipwrecks in February 1834 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded or otherwise lost during February 1834.

## 1 February

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| HMS Undaunted | Royal Navy | The Lively-class frigate ran aground in the English Channel off Selsey Bill, Sussex. She was refloated the next day. HMS Undaunted was subsequently decommissioned. |

## 2 February

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The sloop was in collision with John Deniston ( United Kingdom) in the North Channel and sank. Her crew were rescued by John Densiton. Ann was on a voyage from Londonderry to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |
| Mary and Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Melmore Rocks. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Campbeltown, Argyllshire. |
| Robert and Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Dundalk Bay. She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Dundalk, County Louth. |

## 3 February

List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Commerce | United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the Irish Sea off Ballymacaw, County Cork. There were six crew on board. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, to Cork. |
| Hibernia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Musquash, New Brunswick, British North America. She was refloated on 18 February and taken in to Saint John, New Brunswick. Hibernia was on a voyage from Magaguadavic, New Brunswick, to Kinsale, County Cork. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was in collision with Commerce ( United Kingdom) and sank in the Irish Sea off Holyhead, Anglesey. Mary was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Dingle, County Kerry. |
| Onderneming | Hamburg | The ship was driven ashore on Ameland, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France, to Hamburg. |
| Robert | British North America | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Lambay Island, County Dublin, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Savannah, Georgia, United States or Havana, Cuba. |

## 4 February

List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Flora | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Walney Island, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Whithorn, Wigtownshire, to Lancaster, Lancashire. |

## 5 February

List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Giulia | Russia | The brig was wrecked near Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. |
| Laure | France | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the Ebro. She was on a voyage from Sète, Hérault to "Bahia". |
| Rapid | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent, by Ardent ( United Kingdom). |

## 6 February

List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Betsey | United Kingdom | The smack was wrecked at Ayr. Her crew were rescued by the Ayr pilot boats. |
| Dee | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent. |
| Mary and Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate. |
| Xeres | France | The ship was wrecked off Camaret-sur-Mer, Finistère. |

## 7 February

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Robert | British North America | The ship was abandoned in the Irish Sea off Rush, County Dublin, United Kingdom. |

## 8 February

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk in the English Channel off Dartmouth, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Penryn to Portsmouth, Hampshire. |

## 9 February

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Jean | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Eyemouth, Berwickshire. She was on a voyage from Eyemouth to the Firth of Forth. |
| Maria | France | The ship was in collision with Patience ( United Kingdom) in the Atlantic Ocean off A Coruña, Spain and foundered. Her crew were rescued by Patience. Maria was on a voyage from Sète, Hérault to Dunkerque, Nord. |

## 10 February

List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Corsenside | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk in the Irish Sea off Kinsale, County Cork, by Columbia ( United States). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Trieste. |
| Giovanni | Kingdom of the Two Sicilies | The ship sank at Malta during a gale. |
| Mary Ann | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Stockton on Tees, County Durham, for London. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. |
| Mary Dalgleish | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off the Spanish coast. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from San Sebastián, Spain, to Puerto Rico. |

## 11 February

List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Swiftsure | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. |

## 12 February

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Caroline | Belgium | The ship was driven ashore at Berck, Pas-de-Calais, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Antwerp. |
| Martha | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Emden, Kingdom of Hanover. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France. |

## 13 February

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Adelaide | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked at Grenada. |
| Paragon | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Moran Reef. |
| Vriendschap | Hamburg | The ship was in collision with another vessel before 13 February and sank. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France, to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. |

## 14 February

List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Fortuna | Hamburg | The ship was capsized by ice in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Hamburg. |
| Lardmans | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Fort Augusta, Jamaica. |

## 15 February

List of shipwrecks: 15 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Aigle | France | The whaler was lost near the Cape of Good Hope with the loss of three of her crew. |
| Fanny | France | The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Puerto Rico to Martinique. |
| Providence | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Whiting Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, to Harwich, Essex. |

## 16 February

List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Russel | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, to Shoreham-by-Sea. Russell was refloated on 19 February. |

## 17 February

List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Catherina | Bremen | The galeass foundered off Borkum, Kingdom of Hanover. |
| Concordia | Denmark | The ship was wrecked at Hørsholm. She was on a voyage from Aarhus to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. |
| D'Uberville | France | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. |
| Spitfire | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Leith, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire, to Anstruther, Fife. |

## 18 February

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Meteor | United Kingdom | The schooner was destroyed by the explosion of her cargo of gunpowder at Malta with the loss of 28 lives. |
| Neptune | Sweden | The ship was wrecked near Savannah, Georgia, United States. |
| HMS St Vincent | Royal Navy | The Nelson-class ship of the line was severely damaged by the explosion of Meteor ( United Kingdom) and driven aground. She was refloated on 21 February after discharging all her 120 cannon. HMS St Vincent was subsequently repaired and returned to service. |

## 19 February

List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Amy | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on the Kentish Knock, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. She was opn a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, to New York, United States. |
| Ceylon | New South Wales | The cutter was wrecked near Newcastle. |
| Expedition | United Kingdom | The ship was driven onto rocks near Blyth, Northumberland. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Raz de Sein. Her crew were rescued by Renard ( France). She was on a voyage from St. Ives, Cornwall, to Ancona, Papal States. |
| Mary and Nancy | United States | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (39°N 64°W﻿ / ﻿39°N 64°W﻿ / 39; -64). She was on a voyage from New York to Demerara. |

## 20 February

List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Mary Ann | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, for London. She subsequently foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, with the loss of all hands. |

## 21 February

List of shipwrecks: 21 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| James | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Islay, Inner Hebrides. |

## 22 February

List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Columbia | flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore at Algeciras, Spain. She was on a voyage from Puerto Rico to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. |
| St. Auben | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Galway to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Unity | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Rye, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, to Rye. |

## 23 February

List of shipwrecks: 23 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Joseph and Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. |

## 26 February

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Richmond | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Sligo for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Tyne | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Newton Rock. She floated off the next day but consequently foundered in the North Sea. Her crew survived. Tyne was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, to Leith, Lothian. |

## 27 February

List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Merry Maid | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Folkestone, Kent. All on board were rescued by a Board of Customs cutter. |
| Valentine | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and sank in Sandyhaven Bay. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, to Gloucester. Valentine was refloated on 12 March and taken in to Milford Haven for repairs. |

## 28 February

List of shipwrecks: 28 February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Catherine | Kingdom of Hanover | The ship was driven ashore on the coast of the Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom, to Leer. |
| Jean | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Eyemouth, Berwickshire. |
| Newton | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Drogheda Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. |
| Providence | United Kingdom | The sloop struck the North Carr, in the Firth of Forth and sank. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, to Perth. |
| Vesta | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Sligo for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in February 1834 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Argus | United States | The ship was in collision with Henry Brougham ( United Kingdom) in the Mediterranean Sea off Marbella, Spain, and sank. She was on a voyage from Virginia to Málaga, Spain. |
| British Hero | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Gothenburg, Sweden, on or before 20 February. |
| Constant Trader | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Gothenburg on or before 20 February. |
| Coriolanus | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Étaples, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Demerara to London. Coriolanus was refloated on 11 February and taken in to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Somme, France. |
| Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Ameland, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, to Hamburg. |
| Frithioft | Denmark | The ship capsized in the North Sea off Rasvåg, Norway, on or before 8 February. |
| Maria Johanna | flag unknown | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (47°N 10°W﻿ / ﻿47°N 10°W﻿ / 47; -10). Her crew were rescued. |
| Martha | Hamburg | The ship was driven ashore near "Eden". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime. |
| Monitor | New South Wales | The cutter was wrecked at Newcastle, New South Wales. |
| Rosina | United Kingdom | The ship was in collision with Lord Stanley and sank. Her crew were saved. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. |
| Stephanie | France | The ship was driven ashore at Fredrikshavn, Denmark. |
| Vine | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Galway for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Vriendschap | Netherlands | The ship was in collision with another vessel and foundered in the North Sea off Hamburg before 13 February. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France, to Amsterdam, North Holland. |
