List of shipwrecks in 1845
The list of shipwrecks in 1845 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1845.
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr |
May | Jun | Jul | Aug |
Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Unknown date |
January
1 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ceres | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by the smack Orbit ( United Kingdom).[1] |
13 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Princess Alice | United Kingdom | The ship was in collision with Voyager ( United Kingdom) off Southwold, Suffolk and was abandoned by her crew. She came ashore at Walberswick, Suffolk the next day. Subsequently repaired and returned to service.[1] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amicitia | United Kingdom | The pilot cutter was driven ashore and wrecked at Walberswick, Suffolk before 23 January.[1] |
February
4 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Azores Packet | United Kingdom | The schooner capsized in the Irish Sea off Ceybur, Pembrokeshire.[2] |
8 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Emerald | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Aberdeen.[1] |
April
10 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Sarah & Ann | United Kingdom | The schooner departed from South Shields, County Durham. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all three crew.[1] |
15 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ebenezer | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Herne Bay, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was later repaired and returned to service.[1] |
16 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Spreacombe | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Whiteshell Point, Glamorgan. Her five crew were rescued.[3] |
18 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Industry | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Burrows Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk and foundered. Her crew survived.[1] |
22 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMS Erebus | Royal Navy | Franklin's lost expedition: The Hecla-class bomb vessel became icebound in Baffin Bay and was abandoned. Ultimately, none of her crew survived. |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMS Terror | Royal Navy | Franklin's lost expedition: The Vesuvius-class bomb vessel became icebound in Baffin Bay and was abandoned. Ultimately, none of her crew survived. |
July
6 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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Sphinx | French Navy | The Sphinx-class aviso ran aground near Cape Matifu, Algeria and was wrecked, Her crew were rescued by Caméléon, Chimère and Tartare (all France). |
August
4 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Cataraqui | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked in the Bass Strait with the loss of 399 of the 408 people on board. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Port Phillip, New South Wales. |
December
20 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Louisa | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked at Cardigan. Her crew were rescued. She was subsequently repaired and returned to service.[2] |
21 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Victory | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked at Cardigan. Her crew were rescued.[2] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Olive Branch | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Sker Point, Glamorgan with the loss of three of her nine crew.[3] |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Bottomley, Alan Farquar. "SHIPWRECKS OFF WALBERSWICK 1782 - 1845" (PDF). Suffolk Records Society. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- 1 2 3 "CARDIGAN & DISTRICT SHIPWRECKS AND LIFEBOAT SERVICE". Glen Johnson. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- 1 2 Tovey, Ron. "A Chronology of Bristol Channel Shipwrecks" (PDF). Swansea Docks. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
Ship events in 1845 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 |
Ship commissionings: | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 |
Shipwrecks: | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847 | 1848 | 1849 | 1850 |
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