List of shipwrecks in 1808...


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The list of shipwrecks in 1808 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1808.





























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January



1 January





































List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Barrett

 United Kingdom
The ship was holed by an anchor and sank at Falmouth, Jamaica.[1]

Brisk

 United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Africa.[2]

Jenny

 United Kingdom
The sloop collided with a brig off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk and was abandoned by her crew. She was then driven ashore. Jenny was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire to London.[3]

Leighton

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Skye. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec, British North America to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[4]

Lucena

 United States
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Trafalgar, Spain. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Lisbon, Portugal.[5]



2 January

















List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Marlborough

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Barbadoes.[6]



3 January






















List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Mars

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Savannah, Georgia, United States for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[7]

Melantho

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked between Falsterbo, Sweden and Møn, Denmark.[8]



4 January

















List of shipwrecks: 4 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Spy

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Hannah ( United Kingdom) rescued the crew. Spy was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[9]



5 January






















List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Henrietta

 Sweden
The ship ran aground in the Vlie. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London, United Kingdom.[10]

Mary

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Orfordness, Suffolk.[11] She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to London.[12]



8 January






















List of shipwrecks: 8 January 1808
Ship Country Description

America

 United States
The ship was driven ashore in the Saltee Islands, County Donegal, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[13]

Choice

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Wicklow. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Haiti.[4]



9 January

















List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Crawford

 United States
The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Amsterdam, Holland.[4]



10 January






















List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Robert

 United Kingdom
The sloop ran aground on the Glenstokan Rocks, off Colvend, Kirkcudbrightshire and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[14]

Robert Bollon

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Gulf of Mexico (27°10′N 87°00′W / 27.167°N 87.000°W / 27.167; -87.000). Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Savannah, Georgia, United States.[2]



11 January

















List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1808
Ship Country Description

John

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in Broadhaven Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Galway.[15]



13 January

















List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Success

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Portsmouth, Hampshire.[16]



14 January

















































































































































































List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Agincourt

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cowes, Isle of Wight. She was later refloated.[4]

Alexander

 Sweden
The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[4]

Anges

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was driven ashore at Cowes. She was later refloated.[4]

Argo

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Spurn Point, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Hull, Yorkshire.[17]

Beaufoy

 United Kingdom
The victualling hoy sank at Dover, Kent.[18]

Betsey

 United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore near Margate, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to London.[19]

Betsey

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in The Downs with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[4]

Blanchland

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Norfolk coast between Wells-next-the-Sea and Cromer with the loss of nine of her crew.[20]

Calliope

 United Kingdom
The West Indiaman was driven ashore at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. She later refloated but was driven ashore and wrecked at Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk.[16]

Flora

 United Kingdom
The ship was in collision with Lovell ( United Kingdom) in The Downs and sank Lovell was abandoned by her crew.[4]

Flora

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Hornsea, Yorkshire.[4]

Flora

 Denmark
The sloop, a prize, was abandoned in the English Channel. She was on a voyage from Dover to London. She came ashore on the French coast.[4][21]

Fountain

 United Kingdom
The brigantine sank at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire with the loss of a crew member.[22]

Frederick

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Margate.[4]

Hope

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Kingsdown, Kent.[23]

Hope

 United Kingdom
The ketch was driven ashore at Walmer, Kent.[4]

Industry

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cowes.[4]

Jenny and Phoebe

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Margate.[4]

John

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost in Sheephaven Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Galway.[24]

Levant

 United Kingdom
The ship was run into by a collier and was abandoned by her crew. She consequently foundered in the English Channel off the east Kent coast.[4]

Maida

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Westgate-on-Sea, Kent. She was on a voyage from Cork to London.[4]

Mary and Ann

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Margate. She was on a voyage from Surinam to London.[4]

Nordstern

Flag of Bremen.svg Bremen
The ship was wrecked on Heligoland.[9]

Northumberland Packet

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Scarborough, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the Scarborough Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland.[4]

Nottingham

 United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent and was abandoned by her crew. She was refloated but consequently foundered.[4]Nottingham was on a voyage from Deptford, Kent to Portsmouth.[25]

Sally

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Hornsea.[4]

Susannah

 United Kingdom
The sloop foundered in the North Sea off Whitby.[4]

Thomas and Mary

 United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore at Portland, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to Exeter, Devon.[4]

Union

 United States
The ship was driven ashore at Margate. She was later refloated and taken in to Ramsgate.[4]

Venus

 United Kingdom
The collier was driven ashore at Deal, Kent.[23] She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Gibraltar.[25]

Vervandering

Flag of Bremen.svg Bremen
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland.[9]

William and Henry

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent.[4] She was on a voyage from London to the Cape of Good Hope.[25]William and Henry was later refloated and taken in to Ramsgate.[26]

William and James

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[4]



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List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Lord Keith

 Royal Navy
The same storm that wrecked HMS Sparkler drove His Majesty's hired armed cutterLord Keith into Cuxhaven where the French captured her entire crew.[27]

Ohio

 United States
The ship was wrecked at Cape Florida, East Florida. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to New York.[2]

HMS Sparkler

 Royal Navy
The gun-brig was wrecked on Terschelling, Holland with the loss of seventeen of her 53 crew.[28][29]



16 January






















List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Levant

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore on the French coast. She was refloated on 26 January and taken in to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Somme.[30]

Orpheus

 United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) east south east of Coquet Island, Northumberland with the loss of seven of her twelve crew. Survivors were rescued by Eliza ( United Kingdom). Orpheus was on a voyage from Dram, Norway to Leith, Lothian.[17]



17 January

















List of shipwrecks: 17 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Jane

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt by Hermione and Hortense (both  French Navy). Jane was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Grenada.[31]



20 January






















List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Mary Anne

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kinsale, County Cork to Dublin.[32]

Catherine Green

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kinsale to Dublin.[32]



23 January

















List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Hope

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Dominica
The brig ran aground at Caernarfon. Her crew were rescued. She was destroyed in a storm on 28 January. Hope was on a voyage from Dominica to Liverpool, Lancashire.[33]



24 January

















List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Carrier

 Royal Navy
The cutter ran aground off Étaples, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was abandoned by her crew, who tried to set her afire without success. They were rescued and became prisoners of the French. HMS Carrier was subsequently taken into French service as the privateer Anacreon.



28 January



























List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1808
Ship Country Description

John

 United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked near Bideford, Devon. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Waterford.[20][34]

Othello

 United States
The ship was wrecked near Bideford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Charlestown, South Carolina to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[20][34]

Summer

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Gothenburg, Sweden with the loss of all but three of her crew.[30] She was on a voyage from London to a Baltic port.[35]



29 January

















List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Little George

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Long Island, New York, United States.[36]



30 January



























List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Canopus

Flag of Bremen.svg Bremen
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to Gothenburg, Sweden.[20]Canopus was refloated on 1 February.[37]

Grace

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on a reef north east of Nevis. She was on a voyage from London to Nevis.[38]

Mary and Sally

 United States
The ship was wrecked at Westport, County Mayo, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[30]



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List of shipwrecks: 31 January 1808
Ship Country Description

Abby & Sally

 United States
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at the Cape of Good Hope. She was refloated on 2 February.[39]

HMS Leda

 Royal Navy
The Leda-class frigate was wrecked at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued.



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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Ariel

 Royal Navy
The sloop-of-war ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and was severely damaged. She was refloated and put into Harwich, Essex on 30 January.[40]

Belfast

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost near Sligo. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Dublin.[41]

Betsey

 United States
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at North Meols, Lancashire, United Kingdom. Her 24 crew were rescued.[20][33] She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Liverpool, Lancashire.[40]

Brothers

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in The Wash off Boston, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued.[42]

Carl

 Sweden
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Gothenburg.[30] She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to a Baltic port.[35]

Courier

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Dartmouth, Devon.[4]

HMS Delight

 Royal Navy

War of the Fourth Coalition: The Seagull-class brig-sloop ran aground off Reggio Calabria, Kingdom of Sicily, where she came under fire from French shore-based artillery. She was burnt to prevent her capture.

Divina Providentia

 Portugal
The ship was driven ashore near Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Plymouth to London.[43]

Edwin

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued.[15] She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Boston, Lincolnshire.[24]

Elizabeth

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Irish coast.[44]

Endeavour

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland.[45]

Excell

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in The Downs. Her crew were rescued.[42]

Endeavour

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Highlands. She was on a voyage from Messina, Kingdom of Sicily to Liverpool.[26]

Fanny

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Carmarthen Bay. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[3]

Flora

 United Kingdom
The ship, as cartel, was lost in Carmarthen Bay.[44]

Flora

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cromer, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Leith, Lothian.[17]

HMS Flora

 United Kingdom
The fifth-rate was wrecked on the Dutch coast.[46]

Friends Delight

 United Kingdom
The ship sank at Pill, Gloucestershire. She was on a voyage from London to Bristol.[15]

Gabriel

 United Kingdom
The ship was sunk in the North Sea off Coquet Island, Northumberland by the privateer Eglé ( France).[44]

George

 United Kingdom
A boat from the ship was discovered off the Isles of Scilly by HMS Plover ( Royal Navy).[17]

Globe

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Islay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Galway.[47]

Good Intent

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in a gale.[30]

Goodrich

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Irish coast. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Poole, Dorset.[4]

Grove Hill

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Copenhagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Hull.[48]

Haabet
Unknown
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from Plymouth to Charlestown, South Carolina, United States.[49] Her crew were rescued by the privateer Crescent ( United Kingdom).[50]

Harmony

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Barry Island, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Milford, Pembrokeshire.[17]

Hope

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Deal, Kent.[42] She was later refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent.[15]

Hope

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Figueira da Foz, Portugal to Guernsey, Channel Islands.[20][40]

Johannes

 Sweden
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Gothenburg.[30] She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to a Baltic port.[35]

John and Joseph

 United States
The ship was wrecked off Middelburg, Kingdom of Holland.[51] She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Amsterdam, Kingdom of Holland.[43]

Joseph

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in Aberdaron Bay. Her crew were rescued.[52] She was on a voyage from Milford to Liverpool.[17]

Knud
Unknown
The ship was lost at Cape La Hague, Manche, France. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to London.[53]

Maria

Gdansk flag.svg Danzig
The ship was wrecked at Varberg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Belfast, County Antrim.[20][40]

Mercurius

 Sweden
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Gothenburg.[30][35] She was on a voyage from Hull to Gothenburg.[35]

Neutrality

 Denmark
The ship was detained by Caledonia ( United Kingdom). She subsequently foundered in the Atlantic Ocean.[4][13]

Nottingham

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Deal. She was on a voyage from Deptford, Kent to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[42]

Novo Conto

 Sweden
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Gothenburg.[30] She was on a voyage from London to Gothenburg.[35]

Peggy

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Man with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Liverpool.[53]

Pope

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Caernarfon. She was on a voyage from Dominica to Liverpool.[45]

Prosperity

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Ireland to New York. All on board were rescued by Patriote ( French Navy).[15]

Renown

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Tenby, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Cork to Swansea, Glamorgan.[11] She was later refloated and taken in to Tenby for repairs.[17]

Rising Star

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Aldeburgh, Suffolk with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk to London.[45]

Roxburgh Packet

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Blakeney, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Leith to London.[15]

Sandwich

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in a gale.[30]

Speculation

 Sweden
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Gothenburg.[30] She was on a voyage from Lancaster, Lancashire to Gothenburg.[35]

Sugnal

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Mull. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Limerick.[52]

Sultana

 United States
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Hellevoetsluis, Kingdom of Holland.[4][13]

Ulysses

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost at Newport, County Mayo. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wiscasset, Maine, United States to Liverpool.[44]

Venus

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Deal. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Gibraltar.[42]

Vine

 United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. she was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to London.[44]

Vine

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Gothenburg. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to a Baltic port.[20]

William Murdoch

 United States
The ship was lost near the Virginia Capes in late January. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, Kingdom of Holland to Georgetown.[54]

Zalema

 United States
The ship was lost near New Romney, Kent. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Rotterdam, Kingdom of Holland.[3]



February



5 February






















List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Catharine

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Redcar, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[48]

Dispatch

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland to Newcastle-upon-Tyne.[55]



6 February
































List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Comerciante

 Spain
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Gibraltar.[1]

Euphrates

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Algeciras, Spain. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to an Irish port.[1][56]

Mary

 United States
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Gibraltar.[1]

Minerva

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Barcelona, Spain to Gibraltar.[1]



8 February

















List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Peggy

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Gravesend, Kent for Cork. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[57]



9 February






















List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Joseph and John

 United Kingdom
The ship struck rocks in the North Sea off Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire.[49]

Matilda

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured by a French privateer whilst on a voyage from Halifax, British North America to Saint Domingue. She was set afire and sunk.[2]



10 February





































List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Dove

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Dublin, Her crew were rescued.[49]

Havant

 United Kingdom
The ship struck the pier and sank at Ramsgate, Kent. she was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[48]

Mayflower

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Clonakilty, County Cork to Dublin.[49]

Robert Bollon

 United States
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (27°10′N 37°00′W / 27.167°N 37.000°W / 27.167; -37.000. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Savannah, Georgia.[58]

Washington

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Cape Wrath, Sutherland with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Liverpool, Lancashire.[49]



11 February



























List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Harriet

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the West Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay with the loss of 25 of the 32 people on board. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Berbice.[49]

Sygnet

 French Navy
The 20-gun corvette was driven ashore and wrecked at Cherbourg, Manche.[59]

Seine

 French Navy
The 20-gun corvette was driven ashore and wrecked at Cherbourg.[59]



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List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Amity

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to London.[49][60]Amity was later refloated and brought into that port.[30]

Amphitrite

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Ryde, Isle of Wight. She was later refloated.[49]

Benjamin

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gore-end Bay, Margate, Kent with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Waterford to London.[49]

Brothers

 United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Dover, Kent.[49]

Buxar

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore between Corton, Suffolk and Gunton, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[49][61] Her crew were rescued.[62]

Charleston

 United Kingdom
The ship sank at Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland to London.[49]

Clyde

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gore-end Bay, Margate with the loss of four of the nine people on board. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America to London.[49][63]

Countess of Elgin

 United Kingdom
The cutter was driven ashore in Margate Bay.[62]

Crompton

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore between Corton and Gunton.[49][61] Her crew were rescued.[62]

Diana

 United States
The ship was driven ashore at Dublin, United Kingdom.[30] She was on a voyage from New York to Dublin.[35]

Douro

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore between Corton and Gunton. She was on a voyage from Hull to Surinam.[49][61] Her crew were rescued.[62]

Eliza

 United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Savannah, Georgia, United States. Eliza was later refloated and taken in to Liverpool.[60]

Elizabeth

 United Kingdom
Captain Jeffries' ship was driven ashore between Corton and Gunton.[49][61] Her crew were rescued.[62]

Elizabeth

 United Kingdom
Captain Prowton's ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued.[35]

Elizabeth

 Denmark
The ship, a prize, was driven ashore at Queenborough, Kent.[30][64]

Governor

 United Kingdom
The hoy was driven ashore and wrecked at Margate.[65]

Griffin

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore between Corton and Gunton. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[49][61] Her crew were rescued.[62]

Harmony

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Harwich. She was on a voyage from Hull to London.[49][60]

Heroine

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Limerick.[66]

Huntress

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Virginia, United States to Liverpool. Huntress was later refloated.[60]

Jane

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin.[30]

Jenny

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore between Corton and Gunton. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle-upon-Tyne.[49] Her crew were rescued.[62]

John and Margaret

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed to London.[66]

Leith

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Harwich. She was on a voyage from Newcastle-upon-Tyne to London.[49][60]

Little Jane

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Ryde. She was on a voyage from London to the Cape of Good Hope.[49][65] She was later refloated.[30]

Lucy and Alida

 United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore in Marsh Bay, Isle of Thanet. She was on a voyage from Africa to London.[60][65]Lucy and Alida was refloated on 13 March and taken in to Margate.[67]

Malcolm

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Ryde.[49]

HMS Mariner

 Royal Navy
The brig was driven ashore in Margate Bay.[62]

Martha

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[49][61][62]

Mary

 United States
The ship was driven ashore at Ryde.[49]

Marys

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[49][61][62]

Mayflower

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. Her crew were rescued.[55]

Mercator

 United States
The ship was driven ashore near Dún Laoghaire.[30]

Neptune

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Kingsgate, Kent. She caught fire the next day and was destroyed. Neptune was on a voyage from Chatham, Kent to Chepstow, Monmouthshire.[62]

Neptune

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Portland, Dorset whilst on a voyage from Arundel, Sussex to Bridport, Dorset. She was later refloated.[49]

Norfolk

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Harwich. She was on a voyage from Newcastle-upon-Tyne to London.[49][60]

Olympus

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dún Laoghaire. She was on a voyage from Cork to Dublin.[30][35]

Perseverance

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Gore-end Bay, Margate. She was on a voyage from Cork to London.[49] She was refloated on 3 March.[5]

Providence

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from London to Madeira, Portugal.[68]

Quebec

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Orfordness, Suffolk and was abandoned by her crew. She subsequently refloated and drifted out to sea.[49]

Racehorse

 United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn to Liverpool.[49][62]

Ravensworth

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Harwich with the loss of six of her nine crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[49] Her crew were rescued.[62]

Rochdale

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore between Corton and Gunton. She was on a voyage from Hull to London.[49][61]

Snake

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Margate. She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to London.[49]

St. Michael

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Dún Laorghaire.[30]

Swift

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from London to Montrose, Forfarshire.[49][61][62]

Telemachus

 United Kingdom
The sloop ran aground on the Knock John Sandbank, at the mouth of the River Thames and was wrecked with the loss of two of her three crew.[69]

Thomas and Judith

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gore-end Bay, Margate with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to London.[49]

Union

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore between Corton and Gunton.[49][61] Her crew were rescued.[62]

Union

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Dublin.[30] She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Dublin.[35]

Unity

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Portland. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Penryn, Cornwall. Unity was later refloated.[60]



13 February



























List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Elizabeth

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Boston, Lincolnshire.[30][49][61]

Lord Melville

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[49][61]

Robin Redbreast

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[49][61]



14 February

















List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Mary

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in The Downs. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Weymouth, Dorset.[70]



15 February






















List of shipwrecks: 15 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Ohio

 United States
The ship was wrecked on Martyr's Reef, off the Bahamas. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to New York.[71]

HMS Raposa

 Royal Navy
The corvette ran aground 50 nautical miles (93 km) off Cartagena, New Granada. She was set afire and scuttled by her 55 crew, who were rescued by the Spanish and taken prisoner.



16 February



























List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Ida

 United States
The brig was driven ashore at Cape May, New Jersey.[1] She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[72]

Nelson

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Bideford, Devon. She was on a voyage from St. Ives, Cornwall to Newport, Monmouthshire.[30]

Thetis

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cape May.[1]



20 February

















List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Rhine

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland.[66]



24 February

















List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Chalmers

 United Kingdom

Atlantic slave trade: The ship was wrecked on the Spanish Main. She was on a voyage from Africa to the West Indies. The slaves were rescued by the Spanish.[73]



26 February






















List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Boreas

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Pakefield, Suffolk.[70]

Nancy

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued.[5]



28 February

















List of shipwrecks: 28 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Lars Johan

 Sweden
The ship was driven ashore near Campbeltown, Wigtownshire, United Kingdom.[5] She was on a voyage from Helsingfors to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[56]



29 February





































List of shipwrecks: 29 February 1808
Ship Country Description

Jupiter

 United Kingdom
The ship was captured and destroyed off Madeira by Pénélope and Thémis (both  French Navy). She was on a voyage from London to Barbadoes.[7]

London

 United Kingdom
The ship was captured and destroyed off Madeira by Pénélope and Thémis (both  French Navy). She was on a voyage from London to Barbadoes.[7]

Magdalen

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and destroyed off Madeira by Pénélope and Thémis (both  French Navy). She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Barbadoes.[7]

Richmond

 United Kingdom
The ship was captured and destroyed off Madeira by Pénélope and Thémis (both  French Navy). She was on a voyage from London to Barbadoes.[7]

Trafalgar

 United Kingdom
The ship was captured and destroyed off Madeira by Pénélope and Thémis (both  French Navy). She was on a voyage from London to Surinam.[7]



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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1808
Ship Country Description

Active

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Guernsey, Channel Islands.[30]

Albion

 United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber.[30]

Anna Maria

Denmark Norway
The ship departed from Arundahl for London, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[74]

Bristol Packet

 United Kingdom
The full-rigged ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Minehead, Somerset. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[49]

Brutus

 United States

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt by Hermione and Hortense (both  French Navy). Brutus was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to New York.[31]

Cecilia

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from São Miguel Island, Azores to London.[48]Cecilia was refloated on 12 February and put into Margate.[60]

Delight

 United States
The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. She subsequently came ashore on the coast of Essex. Delight was refloated and taken in to Sheerness, Kent.[64]

Dutchman

 United Kingdom
The ship sank at Whitby after 24 February. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne.[75]

Eliza

 United States

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt by French frigate Hermione (1804) and Hortense (both  French Navy). Eliza was on a voyage from Liverpool to New York.[31]

Europe

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on South Uist, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia, British North America to Ayr[37]

Fortitude

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Alnwick, Northumberland with the loss of all hands.[55] She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Liverpool.[76]

Friend

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Lymington, Hampshire.[30] She was on a voyage from London to Falmouth, Cornwall.[64]Friend was refloated on 1 March.[77]

Industry

 United Kingdom
The ship departed Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[68]

Lochnell Packet

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at "Red Noses". All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dublin.[49][60]

Margaretta Barbara

 Sweden
The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Varberg to London.[5]

Mars

 United States
The brig was detained by Redbridge ( French Navy) but was subsequently lost off Nassau, Bahamas.[78]

Matilda

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Montevideo to London.[49]

Mentor

 United Kingdom
The ship struck an anchor and sank at the mouth of the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Oporto to Bristol.[49][60]

Neptune

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Scarborough, Yorkshire.[70]

Pomona

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at "Red Noses" She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Liverpool.[49]

Sally

 United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Fishguard, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool, Lancashire.[49]

Spraycombe

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the Scilly Islands.[59]

Star

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Bridlington, Yorkshire.[79]

HMS Tang

 Royal Navy
The Ballahoo-class schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all 25 people on board.

True Briton

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[48]



March



2 March

















List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Mentor

 United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea by Berwick Merchant ( United Kingdom).[77]



7 March

















List of shipwrecks: 7 March 1808
Ship Country Description

General Moore

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Wexford.[80]



8 March

















List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Dunkerquoise

 France

Napoleonic Wars: The privateer was driven ashore at Katwijk, Kingdom of Holland and was then destroyed by Princess Augusta ( United Kingdom).[81]



9 March

















List of shipwrecks: 9 March 1808
Ship Country Description

St. Michael

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered off the Blasket Islands, County Kerry. Her crew were rescued. She was reported to have been on a voyage from Kinsale, County Cork to Cork.[82]



12 March

















List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Hope

 United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked at Mevagissey, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.[83]



14 March

















List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Fanny

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Southampton, Hampshire for the Bristol Channel. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[84]



15 March

















List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Harry

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Liverpool, Lancashire for St. John, New Brunswick, British North America. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[85]



19 March

















List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Elizabeth

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured by two French Navy frigates whilst on a voyage from Malta to London. She was set afire and sunk.[86]



20 March

















List of shipwrecks: 20 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Diana

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Teignmouth, Devon.[82]



21 March

















List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Diamond

 United Kingdom
The smack was wrecked on the Tyningham Sands, in the North Sea off the Lothian coast, with the loss of five lives. She was on a voyage from London to Leith, Lothian[82][87]



22 March



























List of shipwrecks: 22 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Bremen Packet

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered at the mouth of the Humber. Her crew were rescued.[82]

HDMS Prins Christian Frederick

Denmark Dano-Norwegian Navy

Battle of Zealand Point: The 74-gun ship of the line ran aground whilst engaged in a battle with HMS Nassau and HMS Stately (both  Royal Navy). She was captured by the British and was subsequently set afire and destroyed on 23 March.[88]

Prosperity

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered at the mouth of the Humber.[82]



23 March

















List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1808
Ship Country Description

HDMS Prinds Christian Frederick

 Royal Danish Navy

Gunboat War, Battle of Zealand Point: The Prindcesse Caroline-class ship of the line was driven ashore on the coast of Zealand by HMS Nassau and HMS Stately (both  Royal Navy). She was burnt by the British.



24 March

















List of shipwrecks: 24 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Resolution

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Guernsey

Napoleonic Wars: The privateer was captured and burnt by Hermione and Hortense (both  French Navy).[31]



25 March






















List of shipwrecks: 25 March 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Electra

 Royal Navy
The Seagull-class brig-sloop ran aground off Augusta, Sicily. Although salvaged, she was declared a total loss and was dismantled.

HMS Milbrook

 Royal Navy
The ship was driven onto a reef off Berlenga Grande Island, Portugal and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.



26 March

















List of shipwrecks: 26 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Caledonia

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Redcar, Yorkshire with the loss of seventeen or nineteen lives.[38][89]



30 March






















List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1808
Ship Country Description

North Star

 United Kingdom
The whaler was destroyed by fire.[90]

Providence

 United Kingdom
The ship was sunk at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[38]



31 March

















List of shipwrecks: 31 March 1808
Ship Country Description

Totness

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Deal Castle, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Dartmouth, Devon.[54]



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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1808
Ship Country Description

Ann

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Wexford with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Conwy, Denbighshire to Neath, Glamorgan.[54]

Argo

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Teignmouth, Devon.[6] She was later refloated.[56]

Atalanta
Unknown
The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea.[67]

Enterprize

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt on or about 18 March by Hermione and Hortense (both  French Navy). Enterprize was on a voyage from Malta to Liverpool, Lancashire.[31]

Hope

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Uist. She was on a voyage from New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool.[91]

Joseph and Janet

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the North Sea off Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[82]

King George

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Bridlington, Yorkshire.[8]

Mentor

 United States

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt by Hermione and Hortense (both  French Navy). Mentor was on a voyage from Catalonia, Spain to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her crew were taken prisoner.[31]

Sappho

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured by Italienne and Serene (both  French Navy) whilst on a voyage from London to Madeira, Portugal. She was set afire and sunk.[82]

Sarah King

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured by Italienne and Serene (both  French Navy) whilst on a voyage from London to Saint Domingue. She was set afire and sunk.[82]

Windham

 United States

Napoleonic Wars: The schooner was captured by Italianne and Serene (both  French Navy). She was set afire and sunk.[82]



April



1 April

















List of shipwrecks: 1 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Governor Hunter

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales
The schooner was driven ashore on Badger Island in a hurricane. She was subsequently repaired and arrived at Sydney on 3 April 1810[92][93]



3 April

















List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Merchant

 United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off North Shields, County Durham with the loss of seven of her ten crew.[57]



4 April





































List of shipwrecks: 4 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Ann

 United Kingdom
The sloop was capthred in the English Channel by the privateer Actif ( France): She subsequently came ashore on the south coast of the Isle of Wight.[68]

Lovely Cruiser

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Rame Head, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Cork to Plymouth, Devon.[94]

Mary

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Whithorn, Wigtownshire.[95]

Mercury

 United States
The ship was in collision with a Royal Navy warship in the English Channel. She was subsequently driven onto the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom and wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain to London, United Kingdom.[94]

Success

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Rame Head. She was on a voyage from Cork to London.[94]



5 April

























































List of shipwrecks: 5 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Albion

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Portsmouth, Hampshire. She was refloated the next day.[68]

George

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Plymouth, Devon.[94]

George

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Portsmouth.[68]

Hamlet

 United States
The ship was driven ashore in Pegwell Bay, Kent, United Kingdom. She later refloated and consequently sank off Ramsgate, Kent.[68]

John

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Portsmouth. She was refloated the next day.[68]

Lovely Cruizer

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ram Head, Devon. She was on a voyage from Cork to Plymouth, Devon.[96]

Success

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ram Head, Devon. she was on a voyage from Cork to London.[96]

Three Brothers

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Seaford, Sussex with the loss of all hands.[68] She was on a voyage from Surinam to London.[97]

Thomas and Martha

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, norfolk. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Jersey, Channel Islands.[68]



7 April

















List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Agatha

Flagge der Hansestadt Lübeck.svg Lübeck
The ship wrecked near Memel, Prussia with the loss of eighteen of the 29 people on board.[98][99]



8 April

















List of shipwrecks: 8 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Perseverance

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked west of Sker Point, Glamorgan. All 83 [people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire. Her cargo of whiskey was plundered by the local inhabitants, two of whom drank themselves to death.[68][100]



9 April

















List of shipwrecks: 9 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Isabella

 United States
The ship was lost off Hellevoetsluis, Kingdom of Holland.[31]



15 April



























List of shipwrecks: 15 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Dryade

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Marichoneal, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[101]

Four Sisters

 United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the Eddystone Lighthouse. Her crew were rescued.[95]

Nancy

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to a Baltic Port.[102]



17 April

















List of shipwrecks: 17 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Chalmers

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Isla Margharita.[103]



19 April






















List of shipwrecks: 19 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Four Sisters

 United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk off the Eddystone Lighthouse. Her crew were rescued.[104]

Isabella

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Bervie, Aberdeenshire.[105]



20 April

















List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Widgeon

 Royal Navy
The Cuckoo-class schooner was wrecked 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north west of Banff, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued.



21 April

















List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1808
Ship Country Description

James

 United Kingdom
The sloop foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off St. Ives, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Ilfracombe, Devon to Plymouth, Devon.[106]



22 April






















List of shipwrecks: 22 April 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Bermuda

 Royal Navy
The Bermuda sloop was wrecked on Memory Rock, Little Bermuda.

Hope

 United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk by another vessel with the loss of nine of her crew.[103]



23 April



























List of shipwrecks: 23 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Elizabeth & Mary

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Grand Caicos. She was on a voyage from Hayti to Jamaica and London.[107]

Fancy

 United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore at Cardigan. She was on a voyage from Galway to Newry, County Down.[106]

Mary

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Goodwick, Pembrokeshire, She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Penzance, Cornwall.[108]



27 April

















List of shipwrecks: 27 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Fame

 United Kingdom
The ship sank on the Haisborough Sands, Norfolk with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Carron, Stirlingshire to London.[106]



28 April

















List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1808
Ship Country Description

Adventure

 United Kingdom
The whaler was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from London to the South Seas[106][108] She was later beached near Margate, Kent.[109]



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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1808
Ship Country Description

Apollo

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands. She was on a voyage from Harwich, Essex to Sunderland, County Durham.[38]

Belfast

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from London to Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Her crew were rescued by an American vessel.[106]

Brooke

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Point Corsel, Loch Ryan. She was on a voyage from Montevideo to Liverpool, Lancashire.[57][110]

Chalmers

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Margherita Island.[111]

Fox

 United Kingdom
The ship was captured by a Spanish privateer whilst on a voyage from Malta to London. She subsequently foundered.[103]

Harmony

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Luce Bay. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Liverpool.[38]

Hermanest August
Unknown
The ship foundered off Marazion, Cornwall, United Kingdom with the loss of all but two of her crew.[112]

Lauriana

 Portugal
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Trafalgar, Spain. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Liverpool.[2][113]

Lochend

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost near the Mull of Kintyre, Argyllshire with the loss of all hands.[57]

Paramatta

 New South Wales
The ship was wrecked at Cape Brett, New Zealand, after making a hasty departure from the Bay of Islands. The crew survived the wreck but were captured and killed after a violent exchange with local Māori.[114]

Speculation

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Kilnsea, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to South Shields, County Durham.[115]

William

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Lisbon, Portugal. Her crew were rescued.[68]



May



5 May

















List of shipwrecks: 5 May 1808
Ship Country Description

Fairless

 United Kingdom
The ship was ran aground off Corton, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. Fairless was later refloated.[116]



9 May

















List of shipwrecks: 9 May 1808
Ship Country Description

Margaret

 United Kingdom
The schooner was lost at Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued.[73]



13 May

















List of shipwrecks: 13 May 1808
Ship Country Description

Greenfield

 United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and sank on Schooner Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Berry" to Alnwick, Northumberland.[117]



15 May

















List of shipwrecks: 15 May 1808
Ship Country Description

Nancy

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued.[84]



19 May

















List of shipwrecks: 19 May 1808
Ship Country Description

Minerva

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Great Saltee Island, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Youghall, County Cork to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[118]



22 May

















List of shipwrecks: 22 May 1808
Ship Country Description

Hope

 United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk with the loss of nine of her crew.[111]



23 May

















List of shipwrecks: 23 May 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Astraea

 Royal Navy
The Active-class frigate was wrecked on the Horseshoe Reef, off Anegada,[119]Virgin Islands with the loss of four of her crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS St. Christopher ( Royal Navy)



Unknown date
































List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1808
Ship Country Description

Amelia

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged near Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Padstow, Cornwall to Liverpool, Lancashire.[7]Amelia was later refloated and taken in to Holyhead.[111]

Fox

 United Kingdom
The ship was captured by a Spanish privateer but subsequently foundered. She was on a voyage from Malta to London.[111]

Vengeance

 France
The privateer was sunk off Guadeloupe by a Royal Navy ship with the loss of all 180 crew.[120]

Young Charles

 United Kingdom
The ship was dismasted in the Bristol Channel and was abandoned by her crew. She was later towed in to Appledore, Devon by HMRC Shark (HM Customs Ensign.PNG Board of Customs).[111]



June



14 June

















List of shipwrecks: 14 June 1808
Ship Country Description

Ann

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jamaica

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was driven ashore by a French privateer and wrecked.[86]



15 June

















List of shipwrecks: 15 June 1808
Ship Country Description

Hebe

 United Kingdom
The ship struck a reef off Port Dalrymple, Van Diemen's Land, New South Wales with the loss of a crew member.



16 June






















List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1808
Ship Country Description
HM hired armed ship Harelequin

 Royal Navy
The ship was driven ashore between Cowes and Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.[121]

Robert

 United Kingdom
The schooner was wrecked off Marichoneal Harbour, Jamaica.[122]



18 June

















List of shipwrecks: 18 June 1808
Ship Country Description

Young John

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Red Island, in the Saint Lawrence River. Her crew were rescued.[123]



30 June

















List of shipwrecks: 30 June 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Capelin

 Royal Navy
The Ballahoo-class schooner struck the Parquette Rock, in the Bay of Biscay off Brest, Finistère, France and consequently foundered. Her crew were rescued by HM Hired armed cutter Adrian, HMS Champion, HMS Entreprenante, HMS Sybille and HMS Whiting (all  Royal Navy).



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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1808
Ship Country Description

Charlotte

 United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned off Buchan Ness, Aberdeenshire when her crew spotted a vessel they supposed to be a privateer. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Leith, Lothian.[124]

Eliza

 United States
The brig was wrecked south south west of Narai Island, in the Pacific Ocean. One of her crew was lost.

Neptune

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and scuttled by Milan ( French Navy). She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Jersey, Channel Islands.[121]

St. Thomas's

 United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near Aldeburgh, Suffolk.[73]



July



10 July

















List of shipwrecks: 10 July 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Netley

 Royal Navy
The brig capsized off Barbados with the loss of all but nine of her crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Julia ( Royal Navy).



14 July

















List of shipwrecks: 14 July 1808
Ship Country Description

Stag

 United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Roseau, Dominica.[125]



19 July

















List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1808
Ship Country Description

Chiswick

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Aux Cayes, Hispaniola.[126]



21 July

















List of shipwrecks: 21 July 1808
Ship Country Description

Hiram

 United States
The ship was wrecked on Abaco. She was on a voyage from New York to Havana, Cuba.[127][128]



27 July

















List of shipwrecks: 27 July 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Pickle

 Royal Navy
The topsail schooner was wrecked off Cape Santa Maria, Spain. Her crew survived.



30 July

















List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Meleager

 Royal Navy
The Perseverance-class frigate was wrecked on the Barr Bush Keys, off Port Royal, Jamaica with the loss of three of her crew.



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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in July 1808
Ship Country Description

Bayley

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Langness Point, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Gothenburg, Sweden.[107]

Courier

 United Kingdom
The sloop sprang a leak and put into Whitby, Yorkshire, where she sank. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Sandwich, Kent.[129]

Juno

 United Kingdom

Gunboat War: The ship was captured and burnt off Dragør, Denmark by the Danes.[130]



August



3 August

















List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1808
Ship Country Description

Robert and Jane

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[131] f



7 August

















List of shipwrecks: 7 August 1808
Ship Country Description

Dolphio
Unknown
The Sloop of War was wrecked on the Dutch coast. Her crew were rescued but taken prisoner.[132]



8 August

















List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Jaseur

 Royal Navy
The ship-sloop departed Calcutta for Prince of Wales Island. She subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands.



12 August






















List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1808
Ship Country Description

Helena

 Sweden
The ship departed from Dalarö for Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[133]

Venture

 United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Gothenburg, Sweden.[134]



18 August

















List of shipwrecks: 18 August 1808
Ship Country Description

Hermione

 French Navy
The Hortense-class frigate was lost in the Iroise Sea.



22 August

















List of shipwrecks: 22 August 1808
Ship Country Description

Tentacao

 United States
The ship was wrecked at Cape Henry, Virginia. She was on a voyage from Madeira, Portugal to Baltimore, Maryland.[127]



24 August

















List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1808
Ship Country Description

Vsevolod

 Imperial Russian Navy




Vsevolod.


Anglo-Russian War: The 74-gun ship of the line ran aground near Baltiski. She was captured the next day by HMS Centaur and HMS Implacable (both  Royal Navy). Vsevolod was set afire and destroyed on 26 August.





25 August

















List of shipwrecks: 25 August 1808
Ship Country Description

George

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from the Nore for Gothenburg, Sweden. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[135]



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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1808
Ship Country Description

Albion

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from the Cape of Good Hope to London with some loss of life.[136]

Catherina

 United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was beached between Malmö and Ystad, Sweden.[137] She was on a voyage from London to Stockholm, Sweden.[138]

Dundee

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales
The ship foundered at the mouth of the Hunter River with the loss of two of her crew.

Nossa Senhora de Conceico

 Portugal
The ship was wrecked at Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom to Brazil.[122]

Richard and Sarah

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Weymouth, Dorset for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[126]

Sarah & Elizabeth

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt by Pelade ( France). She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Bermuda.[139]



September



1 September

















List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1808
Ship Country Description

Aurora

 United Kingdom
The ship was run ashore near Eastbourne, Sussex to avoid three French privateers. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Chatham, Kent.[125]Aurora was refloated on 4 September.[140]



10 September

















List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1808
Ship Country Description

Dove

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Wexford. She was on a voyage from Wexford to Swansea, Glamorgan.[141]Dove was later refloated and taken in to Wexford.[142]



12 September

















List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1808
Ship Country Description

Mary

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Baltimore, Maryland.[143]



24 September

















List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1808
Ship Country Description

Mary Ann (or Maryann)

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (42°14′N 41°35′W / 42.233°N 41.583°W / 42.233; -41.583) while sailing from Jamaica to London. Brook Watson rescued her crew ( United Kingdom).[144]



25 September

















List of shipwrecks: 25 September 1808
Ship Country Description

Sisters

 United Kingdom
The ship struck rocks and foundered 3 leagues (9 nautical miles (17 km)) off Grand Manan Island with the loss of sixteen of her 22 crew. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to St. John's, Newfoundland, British North America.[145][146]



27 September

















List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1808
Ship Country Description

Brothers

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Corton Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[147]



29 September

















List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Maria

 Royal Navy
The gun-brig was captured by Départment des Landes ( French Navy) off Guadeloupe and was beached due to damage sustained.



30 September






















List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1808
Ship Country Description

Providence

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea. Her crew were rescued by Jemima ( United Kingdom). Providence was on a voyage from Waterford to Swansea, Glamorgan.[148]

Virginia

 United States
The ship was lost near Drontheim, Norway with the loss of all but two of her crew.[149]



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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1808
Ship Country Description

Alexander

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Belfast, County Down.[141]

Charlotte

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales
The ship was lost in late September with some loss of life.[150]

Fortuna

 Sweden
The ship departed from Gothenburg for Visby. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[74]

Juliana

 United States
The ship was captured by four French Navy warships and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to New York.[133]Juliana was later discovered at sea by a Royal Navy frigate and was taken in to Saint Kitts.[151]

Phœnix

 United Kingdom
The ship sank at Dover, Kent.[152] She was on a voyage from London to Dover.



October



5 October

















List of shipwrecks: 5 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Prosperous

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Scarborough, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[148]



7 October







































































































































































List of shipwrecks: 7 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Adventure

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Cork.[153]

Alexander

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Brazil.[154]

Ann and Sarah

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bideford, Devon.[153][155]

Apollo

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Liverpool with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to London.[155]

Ardent

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Parkgate, Cheshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dublin.[156]

Ariel

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Liverpool. She was later refloated.[156]

Bee

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Parkgate.[156]

Catherine Brigetta
Unknown
The ship was sighted in the Dogger Bank. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[157]

Defence

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Parkgate. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Chester, Cheshire.[156]

Endeavour

 United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore in the River Mersey, She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool.[154]

Experiment

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Parkgate. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Chester.[156]

Fletcher

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at North Meols, Lancashire with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Heligoland.[148][154]

George

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Liverpool. She was later refloated.[156]

Hannah

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Jamaica.[154] She refloated on 18 October, drifted upstream in a capsized state.[128]

Hibernia

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in Loch Indaal. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[158] She was on refloated in November 1809 and taken in to Greenock, Renfrewshire, where she arrived on the 11th of that month.[159]

Hopewell

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Ayr. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec, British North America to Ayr.[160][161]

Industry

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Liverpool whilst on a voyage from Liverpool to Spain. She was later refloated.[153][155]

Isabella

 United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore at Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued.[162]

Jolly Major

 United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore at Greenock.[160]

Juno

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost near Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to London.[156]

King George

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Parkgate. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dublin.[156]

Mentor

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool.[148]

Neptune

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Berbice or Demerara. Neptune was later refloated.[127][153][154]

Phillipsburg

 United States
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New York.[156]

Pomona

 United Kingdom
The brig foundered in Liverpool Bay off Hoylake.[156]

Princess of Wales

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at North Battery, Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Brazil.[154] She refloated on 18 October and drifted out to sea.[128]

Princess Royal

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Parkgate. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Chester.[156]

Sedulous

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Parkgate.[156]

Shannon

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Greenock.[160]

Three Brothers

 United Kingdom
The transport ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Portugal to France with the loss of 283 of the 293 people on board. Survivors were rescued by Alert ( United Kingdom).[127][155][163] Date also reported as 27 September.[164]

Tiger

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Portugal.[155]



8 October





















































































































List of shipwrecks: 8 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Active

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Kentish Knock. Her crew were rescued.[165]

Bee

 United Kingdom
The schooner caught fire in the North Sea off Tod Head, Berwickshire. She was beached at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland where she was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. Bee was on a voyage from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland to Aberdeen.[161][166][167]

Catherine

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitehaven, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Liverpool.[155]Catherine was later refloated.[168]

Catherine Birgetta
flag unknown
The ship was reported to be off the Dogger Bank, in the North Sea. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[133]

Ceres

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Aberdeen with the loss of eight of her thirteen crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Cygnet ( Royal Navy). She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia, British North America to London.[169][170][171]

Comet

 United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked at Ballycastle, County Antrim with the loss of eight of her crew.[172]

Contest

 Sweden
The galiot foundered off Bighouse, County Antrim, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Gothenburg.[173]

Fielding

 United Kingdom
The brigantine was driven ashore in Torrisdale Bay She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Gothenburg, Sweden.[143][168][174] She was later refloated and put into Burnt Island, Fife.[175]

Friendship

 United Kingdom
The sloop foundered in the North Sea off Arbroath, Forfarshire.[174]

Freemason

 United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the Bridlington Lifeboat.[174]

Hibernia

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Lochendaal, Islay. Her 70 passengers, and the crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[176] She was refloated in November 1809.[177]

Jane

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Anglesey. Her crew were rescued.[156]

John

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescues.[174]

Lizard

 United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) nort of Peterhead and wrecked. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Newburgh, Forfarshire.[174]

Mary

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Leith, Lothian. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Gothenburg, Swedem.[178]

Neptune

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Montrose, Forfarshire.[179]

Supply

 United Kingdom
The schooner foundered off Bighouse. Her crew were rescued.[173]

Unity

 United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked at Bangor, County Down. Her crew were rescued.[166]

Supply

 United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore near Tongue, Sutherland. Her crew were rescued.[174]

Three Brothers

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Barnstaple, Devon.[153]

Unity

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Bangor, County Down. She was on a voyage from Belfast to Workington, Cumberland.[128]



9 October



























List of shipwrecks: 9 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Atlas

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland.[170]

Ephron

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Benion Strand, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from St. John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[162]

Nelly

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland.[170]



12 October

















List of shipwrecks: 12 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Diana

 United Kingdom
The ship was sighted by Doncaster whilst on a voyage from London to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[180]



13 October

















List of shipwrecks: 13 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Vrow Albertina

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The crewless ship was driven out to sea from Heligoland and subsequently foundered.[143]



14 October






















List of shipwrecks: 14 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Gage

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Newhaven, Sussex.[161]

Nile

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Newhaven. She was on a voyage from London to Poole, Dorset.[161]



15 October
































List of shipwrecks: 15 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Hyena

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered off Falmouth, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Falmouth to Guernsey, Channel Islands.[127]

John

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued.[173]

John and Isabella

 United Kingdom
The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked on Lindisfarne, Northumberland Her crew were rescued.[173]

Lizard

 United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Peterhead. Her crew were rescued.[173]



16 October






















List of shipwrecks: 17 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Joseph & Lois

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost on Little Islands. She was on a voyage from Hayti to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[181]

Lovely

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Sydney, Nova Scotia for Quebec City, Lower Canada. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[182]



17 October

















List of shipwrecks: 17 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Lark

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Great Orme, Caernarfonshire with the loss off all hands.[170]



18 October

















List of shipwrecks: 18 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Peggy

 United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Orfordness, Suffolk by Neptune ( United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued by Neptune.[169]



20 October










































List of shipwrecks: 20 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Brothers

 United Kingdom
The sloop was wrecked near the Ross of Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Ulverston, Lancashire.[183]

Concordia

Netherlands Kingdom of Holland
The brig was wrecked on the Saltees Rocks with the loss of two of her eleven crew. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Kingdom of Etruria to Dublin.[184]

Friendship

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Docking, Norfolk Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to London.[169]

John

 United Kingdom
The brig was run down and sunk in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[165]

Nelly and Peggy

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Leith, Lothian. Her crew were rescued by the Leith Lifeboat.[185][186]

William

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and sunk at Dungeness. She was refloated two days later and taken in to Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Carmarthen.[165]



21 October



























List of shipwrecks: 21 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Amphitrite

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pictou, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bedec, Prince Edward Island to Halifax, Nova Scotia. Amphitrite was refloated on 6 November was later driven ashore at Bedec.[133][157]

John

 United Kingdom
The brig was run down and sunk in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[171]

Neath Castle

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington, Yorkshire.[165]



22 October

















List of shipwrecks: 22 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Friendship

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to London.[170]



23 October










































List of shipwrecks: 23 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Admecus

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Dymchurch, Kent.[169]

Cicero

 United Kingdom
The collier foundered in The Downs.[171]

Fanny

 United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Fairness Rock, off the Kent coast. She was refloated on 24 October and taken in to Margate, Kent. Fanny was on a voyage from Wexford to London.[171]

George and Ann

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in Bigbury Bay.[168]

Unity

 United Kingdom
The brig foundered in the English Channel east of Dungeness, Kent.[169]

York

 United Kingdom
The sloop was wrecked on the coast of Norfolk. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Lancaster, Lancashire to Hull, Yorkshire.[187]



24 October

























































List of shipwrecks: 24 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Admetis

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wreckwed at Hythe, Kent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Exeter, Devon.[165]

Balsamao

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Deal, Kent.[165]

Canada

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Deal.[165]

Cicero

 United Kingdom
The collier foundered in The Downs.[165]

Helen

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Deal.[165]

Principe Atalanta

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Deal.[165]

St. Marcus

 Portugal
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Margate, Kent.[165]

Unity

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent.[168]

HMS Volador

 Royal Navy
The brig-sloop was lost in the Gulf of Cora. Her crew were rescued.[182]



25 October










































List of shipwrecks: 25 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Ceres

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven onto rocks at South Shields, County Durham and wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[170]

Good Intent

 United Kingdom
The sloop was driven onto rocks at South Shields and wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[170]

John

 United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.[186]

Lizard

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Peterhead.[186]

Sir Sidney Smith

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked inn Widewal Bay, Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from a Swedish port to Liverpool, Lancashire.[186]

Sarah

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven onto rocks at South Shields and wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[170]



26 October
































List of shipwrecks: 26 October 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Crane

 Royal Navy
The Cuckoo-class schooner was driven ashore at Plymouth Hoe, Devon. She refloated but subsequently sank. Her crew were rescued.

Mathew

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Norway. Her crew were rescued but made prisoner. She was on a voyage from London to Gothenburg, Sweden.[188]

Ruby

 United Kingdom
The sloop was wrecked 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south of Portpatrick, Wigtownshire with the loss of all five of her crew. She was on a voyage from Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[185][189]

Vedra

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lytham, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Malta to Liverpool, Lancashire.[170]



29 October

















List of shipwrecks: 29 October 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Banterer

 Royal Navy
The Banterer-class post ship was wrecked in the Saint Lawrence River.



30 October

















List of shipwrecks: 30 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Acorn

 United Kingdom
The ship capsized and sank with the loss of most of her crew. She was on a voyage from the United States to Stockton-on-Tees, Yorkshire.[136]



31 October

















List of shipwrecks: 31 October 1808
Ship Country Description

Hope

 Sweden
The ship was wrecked 12 nautical miles (22 km) from Lisbon, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Gothenburg.[190]



Unknown date













































































List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1808
Ship Country Description

Alexander

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from the Bay of Fundy for Aberdeen. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[191]

Ann

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Kitty ( United Kingdom).[186]

Comet

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered off Belfast, County Antrim.[162]

Eliza

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Pictou, British North America. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Pictou.[136]

Endeavour

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington, Yorkshire. She was later refloated.[171]

Fame

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was wrecked on the French coast with the loss of all hands.[127]

Freemason

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the Bridlington Lifeboat.[162]

Industry

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[168]

Industry

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Longhope Orkney Islands for Gothenburg, Sweden. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[192]

Myrtle

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Cornish coast with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Lancaster, Lancashire to London.[193]

Pallas

 United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at St. Asaph, Denbighshire.[127] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cork.[128]

Ruby

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of County Donegal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec, British North America to Liverpool.[127]

St. Nicholas

 Imperial Russian Navy
The ship of the line ran aground near Malmö, Sweden during an engagement with Dano-Norwegian Navy gunboats. She was set afire and destroyed by her crew.[186]



November



1 November

















List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Nancy

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Galicia, Spain with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Malta to London.[194]



2 November

















List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Delphinen

 Royal Navy
The ship was wrecked on the Dutch coast.[195]



4 November

















List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Friendship

 United Kingdom
The transport ship departed from A Coruña, Spain. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all on board.[196]



7 November

















List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Travers

Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg British East India Company
The East Indiaman struck a rock off Sunken Island (15°38′N 94°20′E / 15.633°N 94.333°E / 15.633; 94.333), near Diamond Island (Myanmar), and foundered with the loss of sixteen lives. Earl Spencer and Monarch (both Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg British East India Company), rescued the survivors.[197]



10 November
































List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1808
Ship Country Description

George

 United Kingdom
The collier was wrecked on the Mouse Sand, in the Thames Estuary off Sheerness, Kent. Her crew were rescued[198]

Jane

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Banff, Aberdeenshire.[199]

Pomona

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Banff. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Leith, Lothian.[199][200]

Sarah

 United Kingdom
The collier was wrecked on the Mouse Sand. Her crew were rescued.[198]



11 November

















List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Cato

 United States
The ship was wrecked on Sandy Hook, New Jersey.[133]



12 November






















List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Hiram

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured by Vénus ( French Navy) whilst on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Cork. She was set afire and sunk.[201]

Thames

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt by Surveillante ( French Navy). She was on a voyage from Surinam to London.[181]



13 November

















List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Albion

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured by Vénus ( French Navy) whilst on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Poole, Dorset. She was set afire and sunk.[201]



15 November





































List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Auckland

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in Cadiz Bay. All on board were rescued.[202]

Barbara

 United Kingdom
The sloop foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[203]

Brothers

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Penzance, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Plymouth, Devon. She was later refloated and put into Newlyn, Cornwall.[204]

Courier

 United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and subsequently drove onto the Stoney Binns, in the Humber. Her crew were rescued.[200]

Favourite

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured off Ouessant, Finistère, France whilst on a voyage from Gijón, Spain to London. She was subsequently lost near Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure, France.[205]



16 November















































List of shipwrecks: 16 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Apollo

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was driven ashore at Millbay, Plymouth, Devon.[139]

Elizabeth

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was wrecked on the south coast of the Isle of Wight with the loss of eleven of her twenty crew.[139]

Nemisis

 Portugal
The ship was in collision with Allegria Constant ( Portugal) at Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom and was subsequently driven ashore and wrecked.[200]

Peggy

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost near Whitehaven, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Newry, County Antrim and Harrington, Cumberland.[190]

Pomona

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Banff, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Leith, Lothian.[204]

Recovery

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Plymouth to Gothenburg, Sweden.[139]

Rosina

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitstable, Kent.[139] She was refloated on 21 November.[190]



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List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Ariel

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Rathlin Island, County Donegal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Nova Scotia, British North America to Hull, Yorkshire.[194]

Friendship

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The transport ship was captured by three French privateers off Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France and was destroyed.[74]

Jane

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Kamouraska, Quebec, British North America.[206]

Lady Borrington

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost at Quebec, British North America.[206][207]

Margaret

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Kamouraska.[206]

Neva

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Kamouraska.[206]

Zephyr

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was severely damaged at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[200]



18 November















































List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Cruizer

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Rio de Janeiro.[204]

Enterprize

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was driven ashore at Mawgan Porth, Cornwall.[208]

Maria

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Hoylake, Lancashire.[209]

Neutrality

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to London.[204]

Olive Branch

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (50°05′N 31°15′W / 50.083°N 31.250°W / 50.083; -31.250). Her crew were rescued by Margaret ( United Kingdom). Olive Branch was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newfoundland, British North America.[210]

Triton

 United Kingdom
The sloop was wrecked at Hoylake with the loss of a crew member.[200]

Two Brothers

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Plymouth, Devon.[190]



19 November



























List of shipwrecks: 19 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Henry

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Cork for Portsmouth, Hampshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[211]

Providence

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was wrecked at Bolt Head, Devon with the loss of all but her captain.[204]

Roebuck

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Ilfracombe, Devon with the loss of all but one of her crew.[190]



20 November

















List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Integrity

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Trevose Head, Cornwall. Her crew had been rescued by Speedwell ( United Kingdom) before she came ashore.[208]



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List of shipwrecks: 21 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Elizabeth

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Trevose Head, Cornwall with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex.[208]

Integrity

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was wrecked near Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.[190]

Lord Nelson

Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg British East India Company
The East Indiaman was last seen at 8°30′S 80°00′E / 8.500°S 80.000°E / -8.500; 80.000. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Madras, India to London.

Lovely Dorcas

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the River Shannon. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Limerick.[203]

Selina

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was driven ashore in Bigbury Bay, Devon. She was on a voyage from Cork to Portsmouth, Hampshire[190]

Speedy

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Trevose Head with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Malta to London.[208]



22 November






















List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Barbara

 United Kingdom
The sloop foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland.[212]

Olive Branch

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (50°05′N 51°15′W / 50.083°N 51.250°W / 50.083; -51.250) whilst on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued by Margaret ( United Kingdom).[213][214]



25 November

















List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Polly

 United Kingdom
The ship sailed from Malta on this date. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[215]



26 November



























List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Britannia

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Port Antonia and Port Maria, Jamaica.[216]

Goede Verwagting

Netherlands Kingdom of Holland
The galiot was captured by an English privateer. She subsequently foundered on the Brown Bank, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by a Dutch fishing vessel.[133]

John

 United Kingdom
The ship struck a rock off Heligoland and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Heligoland.[135]



28 November

























































List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Atlas

 United Kingdom
The collier was driven ashore near Brighton, Sussex. She was later refloated and taken in to Newhaven, Sussex.[214]

Dee Vigilante

Netherlands Kingdom of Holland
The ship ran aground near Dordrecht.[133]

Delight

 United Kingdom
The collier was driven ashore near Brighton.[214]

Harlequin

 United Kingdom
The ship was sunk at Madeira, Portugal by cannon fire from a land-based fort.[207] She was on a voyage from London to Berbice.[217]

Hercules

 United Kingdom
The collier was driven ashore near Brighton. She was later refloated and taken in to Newhaven.[214]

John and Jane

 United Kingdom
The collier was driven ashore near Brighton.[214]

Maria Charlotta

 Sweden
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[218] She was subsequently beached at Southwold, Suffolk, United Kingdom.[219]Maria Charlotta was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Gibraltar.[220]

Mary

 United Kingdom
The collier was driven ashore near Brighton.[214]

Summer

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Plymouth, Devon.[220]



29 November

















List of shipwrecks: 29 November 1808
Ship Country Description

Spero

 United Kingdom
The schooner was wrecked at the mouth of the River Don. Her crew were rescued.[221]



30 November



























List of shipwrecks: 30 November 1808
Ship Country Description

John and Thomas

 United Kingdom
The sloop struck the quay at Whitehaven, Cumberland and sank with the loss of all hands, which numbered at least four.[214][222]

Nelly & Ann

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Plymouth, Devon for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[223]

Phœnix

 United Kingdom
The sloop was wrecked near Pittenweem, Forfarshire with the loss of four of her six crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen.[221]



Unknown date









































































































































List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1808
Ship Country Description

Admiral Dacres

Napoleonic Wars: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jamaica
The ship was driven ashore by French privateers.[224]

Alert

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered at the mouth of the River Thames. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[200]

Annan

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Newfoundland, British North America for Waterford. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[225]

Doris

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Red Wharf Bay, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool, Lancashire.[198]

Duncombe

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River. She was later refloated.[226]

Experiment

Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg British East India Company
The East Indiaman foundered with the loss of all hands while returning to England from Bengal.

Freden

 Sweden
The ship foundered off Møn, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Westerwick, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom to Gothenburg.[227]

Gardner & Joseph

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River.[226]

Glory

 United Kingdom
The East Indiaman foundered with the loss of all hands while returning to England from Bengal.

Grindet

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jamaica

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was driven ashore by French privateers.[224]

Henry

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (47°07′N 8°28′W / 47.117°N 8.467°W / 47.117; -8.467). Her crew were rescued by Summer ( United Kingdom). Henry was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Seville, Spain.[190]

Hoppet

 United Kingdom

Gunboat War: The ship was captured and burnt by the Danes. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to London.[139]

James

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cross Haven, County Cork. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Limerick.[228]

Jane

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River.[226]

Laura

 United Kingdom
The ship sank at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[190]

Lord Nelson

Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg British East India Company
The East Indiaman foundered with the loss of all hands while returning to England from Bengal.

Margaretta

 Sweden
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Norway. Her crew were rescued but taken prisoner.[188] She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to a Spanish port.[229]

Maria

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was driven ashore at Newhaven, Sussex.[139]

Mars

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Île de Ré, Charente-Maritime, France. Her crew were rescued.[135]

Mary and Margaret

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Pembroke with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Ayr.[200][230]

Nikolai

Flag of the Russian-American Company.svg Russian-American Company
The schooner ran aground on the Olympic Peninsula and was abandoned by her crew.

Susannah

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River.[226]

Trusty

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Bideford, Devon with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[203]

Union

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on "Wargorne Island". She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to Gothenburg.[198]

Vrow Catharina

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The ship departed from Gravesend, Kent for Heligoland. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[231]



December



1 December






















List of shipwrecks: 1 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Euphrates

 United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked at São Miguel Island, Azores.[182]

Waterman

 United Kingdom
The ship was last sighted on this date. She was on a voyage from the Nore to Gothenburg, Sweden. Presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[232]



3 December






















List of shipwrecks: 3 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Friends Goodwill

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost near Land's End, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to St. Mawes, Cornwall.[135]

Vrouw Catherina

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The ship departed from London for Heligoland. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[215]



4 December



























List of shipwrecks: 4 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Charlotte

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Dublin for Plymouth, Devon. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[232]

Mary Hellen Elizabeth

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at São Miguel Island, Azores.[233]

Wilhelmina

 Sweden
The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked at Cairnbulg, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. Her eleven crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[234]



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List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Fanny

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost near Milford, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued.[235]

John

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Ystad, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Loviisa, Sweden to London.[236]

Joseph and Mary

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[237]

Polly

 United Kingdom
The ship struck a rock and sank whilst on a voyage from Limerick to the Clyde.[133]

HMS Proselyte

 Royal Navy
The bomb was crushed by ice in the Baltic Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) off Anholt, Denmark and was abandoned.

Victim

 Spain
The schooner, which had been captured the previous day by Vénus ( French Navy), foundered. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Cadiz.[201]



6 December



























List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Friends

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Minehead Bay and sank. She was on a voyage from St. Ives, Cornwall to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[235]

Johanna Margaretta

 Sweden
The ship was sighted in the Dogger Bank whilst on a voyage from Stockholm to Brazil. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[238]

Pomona

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Seville, Spain for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[211]



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List of shipwrecks: 7 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Anna Maria

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the "Great Island", near Heligoland.[239]

Anna Margaretta

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The ship was wrecked at Heligoland with the loss of all hands.[239][240]

Bertius

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Denmark.[218]

Eliza

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland.[218]

Elizabeth

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Düne, Heligoland.[240]

Enigheden

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Denmark.[240]

Freden

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland.[218][220][241]

George

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered off Harbor Island, New Providence, New Jersey, United States.[215]

Haabe

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The ship was driven ashore on the "Great Island", Heligoland.[239]

Haabet

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Denmark.[218]

Hope

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland.[241]

Jonge Hendrick
flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland.[218][241]

Jong-Jacob

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The ship was wrecked on Düne with the loss of all hands.[240]

Lively

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland.[241]

Minerva

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland.[241]

New Success

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland.[241]

New Versuck

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland.[218][220][240][241]

New Vorwick

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Düne.[239]

Norden Star

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The ship was driven ashore on "Great Island", Heligoland.[239]

Paulinea

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Heligoland with the loss of all hands.[239][240]

Perseverance

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Denmark.[218]

Providentia

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the "Great Island", Heligoland.[239]

Richard

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Bangor, County Down. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Belfast, County Antrim.[218]

Roberts

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland.[218][241]

Sophia

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Düne.[240]

Swan

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Düne.[240]

Twee Gebroeders

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
Captain Vasser's ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Düne.[240]

Twee Gebroeders

Flag of British Heligoland.svg Heligoland
Captain Derecks's ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Düne.[240]



8 December
































List of shipwrecks: 8 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Betsey

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Guernsey
The ship was wrecked on the coast of East Friesland, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Guernsey.[242]

Charlotte

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Plymouth, Devon.[243]

Experiment

 United Kingdom
The ship struck the pier and sank at Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to London[244]

Richard

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Tusker Rock, in the Bristol Channel with the loss of four of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Cardigan to the Ogmore River.[100]



10 December



























List of shipwrecks: 10 December 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Jupiter

 Royal Navy
The Portland-class frigate was wrecked in Vigo Bay. Her crew were rescued.

Molly

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued.[245]

Phœnix

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Dungarvan, County Waterford for Portsmouth, Hampshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[246]



11 December






















List of shipwrecks: 11 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Active

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Madeira for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[211]

Pomona

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and destroyed by a French ship operating under a Letter of Marque. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to London.[247]



15 December






















List of shipwrecks: 15 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Ersahnung
Unknown
The ship ran aground on the Fairness Rock, off Margate, Kent, United Kingdom and was severely damaged. She was refloated in January 1809 and taken in to Margate.[226][248]

HMS Flying Fish

 Royal Navy
The schooner was wrecked on the coast of Hispaniola. Her crew were rescued.



17 December

























































List of shipwrecks: 17 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Albion

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[175]

Beaver

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the French coast and was taken possession of by the French. She was on a voyage from London to Madeira.[249]

Chrononotonthologos

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Ives, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to Dublin.[133]

Clio

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued.[237]

Peggy

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead. Her crew were rescued.[237]

Providence

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Start Point, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Rye, Sussex.[236]

Surprize

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Conwy, Denbighshire.[175][236]

Walpole

Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg British East India Company
The East Indiaman was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bengal to London.[237][250][251]

William

 Sweden
The brigantine was lost near Cape Wrath, Sutherland, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Alicante, Spain.[252][253]



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List of shipwrecks: 18 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Berwick

 United Kingdom
The ship was sighted whilst on a voyage from London to Barbadoes. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[191]

Brighton Packet

 United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak in the English Channel and was abandoned by her crew. They were rescued by Achilles ( United Kingdom).[236]

Commerce

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Leeds, Yorkshire.[236]

Francis

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Kingsdown, Kent.[237] She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.[239]

Friendship

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Fowey, Cornwall to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[188][229]

Lord Duncan

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost near Gijón, Spain. She was on a voyage from London to Gijón.[254]

Mary

 United Kingdom
The ship sank near Beaumaris, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Harrington, Cumberland to Dundalk.[175]

Weatbell

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Kirkley, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Boston, Lincolnshire.[236]



19 December





































List of shipwrecks: 19 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Ann

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Portland, Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.[236]

Catharina

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Stora Reef. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to Jacmel, Haiti.[255]

Dash

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jersey

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured by a French privateer. She was subsequently wrecked on the French coast. Her crew were rescued but made prisoners. Dash was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Jersey.[231]

Neptune

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Walberswick, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Whitby, Yorkshire.[219]

Twee Oenstur

 Sweden
The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom Her crew survived.[256]



20 December
































List of shipwrecks: 20 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Integrity

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Birling Gap and Beachy Head, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro to London.[236][257]

Perseverance

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered off Belize. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to British Honduras.[258]

Spanish Junta

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Stoney Points Reef, off Guazava Island, Cuba. She was on a voyage from London to Havana, Cuba.[181]

Wilson

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the east coast of the United States. She was on a voyage from Nevis to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[254]



21 December




















































List of shipwrecks: 21 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Dolphin

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington, Yorkshire.[236]

Eleanor

 United Kingdom
The brig foundered in the English Channel off Dover, Kent with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.[251]

Jane

 United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Shakespeare Cliff, Dover with the loss of all but her captain. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[133][251]

Jenny

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Bridlingdon.[236]

Neptune

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Southwold, Suffolk Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Whitby, Yorkshire.[236]

Sarah

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Southwold. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland.[236]

Two Brothers

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington.[236]

Urania

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Hook Sand, in the English Channel off Poole, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Porto, Portugal to Hull, Yorkshire.[133]



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List of shipwrecks: 22 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Eleanor

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Dover, Kent with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.[157]

Inteprity

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost near Beachy Head, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro to London.[175]

Jane

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Dover with the loss of all but her captain. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[157]

Mayflower

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Cardiff, Glamorgan Mayflower was later refloated and brought in to Padstow.[236]



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List of shipwrecks: 23 December 1808
Ship Country Description

HMS Fama

 Royal Navy
The brig was wrecked on Bornholm, Denmark with the loss of eight lives. Survivors were taken prisoner by the Danes.

Percy

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Benacre, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to North Shields, County Durham.[236]

Twilight

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Walberswick, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[219]



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List of shipwrecks: 25 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Pensamenta Felix

 Portugal
The ship sailed from Pernambuco, Brazil for Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[259][260]



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List of shipwrecks: 28 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Hope

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London.[188]



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List of shipwrecks: 29 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Magdalena

 Sweden
The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the River Tees. Her crew were rescued by the Redcar Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Gothenburg.[207][217]



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List of shipwrecks: 31 December 1808
Ship Country Description

Ocean

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[226]Ocean was refloated in January 1809 and taken in to Newcastle upon Tyne.[261]



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Ship Country Description

Alexander

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Blakeney, Norfolk.[253]

Anna

 Sweden
The ship was wrecked on the Long Sand, in the North Sea with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to London, United Kingdom.[218][220]

Ayles

 United Kingdom
The ship departed Ramsgate, Kent for Liverpool, Lancashire on or after 8 December. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[245]

Bona Speranza & Margaritta

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Malta
The ship was driven ashore near Gravesend, Kent, United Kingdom She was on a voyage from Malta to London.[218][220]

Boreas

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[218]

Brilliant

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Hamoaze, Devon. She was on a voyage from Gosport, Hampshire to Plymouth, Devon.[188]

HMS Bustler

 Royal Navy
The gun-brig was wrecked on the French coast. Her crew were rescued by HMS Nymphe ( Royal Navy).[188]

Caroline

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Cork. Caroline was later refloated and taken in to port.[188][218]

Caroline Frederica

Netherlands Kingdom of Holland
The galiot was wrecked near Riga, Russia Her crew were rescued.[133]

Cartharina Haak

 Sweden
The ship was driven ashore near Ystad. She was on a voyage from Karlshamn to London.[194]

Commerce

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk.[240]

Conception

 Spain
The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Málaga to A Coruña with the loss of all but her captain.[207][262]

HMS Crescent

 Royal Navy
The fifth-rate was wrecked on the coast of Jutland with the loss of about 40 of her crew.[263]

Cupid

 United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Whitby, Yorkshire.[194] She was later refloated and taken in to Whitby.[151]

Eliza

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Welsh coast. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to Bristol.[218]

Eliza

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to Gothenburg, Sweden.[237]

Eliza

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Hornsea, Yorkshire.[236]

Fanta

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Saaremaa, Russia.[188]

Favourite

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island, British North America. She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island to Liverpool.[259]

Felicidade

 Portugal
The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Maranhão, Brazil to Oporto.[254]

Forrester

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near "Kelsoy". Her crew were rescued.[194]

Friends

 United Kingdom
The ship departed from Heligoland for Gothenburg, Sweden. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[264]

Hannibal

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and sunk by La Colebre ( French Navy). Hannibal was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to London.[265]

Harriet

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost near Carlscrona, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Plymouth to Stockholm.[248]

Hundrig

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Specton, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[236]

James's

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Leith, Lothian.[218]

Johan Adriana
flag unknown
The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from London to a Baltic port. There were six survivors.[133]

Johns

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the coast of Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith to Gothenburg.[194]

Junius

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham.[253]

Jupiter

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Norway. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth to Gothenburg, Sweden.[188]

Lady Borrington

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost at Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[207]

Love and Unity

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Rudland Sands, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Flintshire. She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to Liverpool.[188]

Margaritta

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Malta
The ship was driven ashore near Gravesend. She was on a voyage from Malta to London.[218]

Maria

 Sweden
The schooner was driven ashore on the Dutch coast with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Kalmar to London. Maria later floated off and was found at sea by HMS Mariner ( Royal Navy). She was towed in to Dover, Kent.[218][248]

Maria

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Frederikshamn. Her crew were rescued.[266]

Mayflower

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the River Shannon. She was on a voyage from Limerick to A Coruña, Spain[266]

Myrmidon

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Blakeney.[253]

Nadezhda

 Russia
The ship foundered off Malmö, Sweden.

Nancy

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[237]

Neptune

 Sweden
The brig was wrecked on Benbecula, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Stockholm.[221]

Neptune

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Stockholm, Sweden.[220]

Neptune

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Lincolnshire.[253]

Nerina

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Quebec to London.[188]

Nymph

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Hornsea.[236]

Old Friends

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Gibraltar.[214]

Phœnix

 United Kingdom
The ship was captured by Topaze ( French Navy) whilst on a voyage from Liverpool to Brazil. She was set afire and sunk.[201]

Polly

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Lindisfarne, Northumberland.[237]

Priscilla

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and sunk by La Colebre ( French Navy). Priscilla was on a voyage from Newfoundland to London.[265]

Providence

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Lisbon, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Lisbon.[188]

Ranger

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Guernsey.[218]

Rebecca

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Malmö.[253]

Reliance

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Home Sand, in the North Sea off Lowestoft.[237]

Rose

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire.[237]

Rose in June

 United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned by her crew in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent. She was later towed in to Ramsgate, Kent by HMS Thrasher ( Royal Navy). Rose in June was on a voyage from Cork to London.[157]

Speculation

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Karlskrona, Sweden. Her crew were rescued.[188]

Tartar

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey at Seacombe, Cheshire.[237] She was later refloated.[133]

Teutonia
Unknown
The ship was lost in the Baltic.[267]

Triton

 United Kingdom
The ship was run down and sunk by HMS Orion ( Royal Navy) with the loss of about half of her crew.[253]

Twey Broeders
flag unknown
The ship was wrecked at Marstrand, Sweden.[218]

Union

Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg British East India Company
The ship was wrecked on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off Margate, Kent.[268]

Wheatnell

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Kirkley, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from London to Boston, Lincolnshire.[240]

Wilhelmina

 Sweden
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom.[218]

Woodman

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Suffolk coast. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newhaven, Sussex to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[253]



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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1808
Ship Country Description

Adventure

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from the Davis Straits to the United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[86]

Alfred

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Placentia, Newfoundland, British North America.[156]

Argonaut
Unknown
The ship was wrecked on Glover's Reef. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to Jamaica.[71]

Batavia

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Bermuda. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Liverpool, Lancashire.[269]

Bellisarius

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America] to New Brunswick, British North America and Liverpool.[72]

Brothers

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America
The coaster was wrecked on the north coast of Newfoundland.[218]

Byam

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured. She was driven ashore on Guadeloupe and burnt.[57]

Charles William

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Anticosti Island, Lower Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada to London.[270]

Charlotte

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales
The sloop capsized in a squall 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) north of Port Jackson with the loss of both of her crew.

Consolation

 French Navy
The corvette was sunk in a battle with HMS Foudroyant and HMS Marlborough (both  Royal Navy) sometime between June and September.[208]

Cygnet

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the Cayman Islands. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[86]

Ephron

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Quebec City.[271]

Flora

 United Kingdom
The ship was destroyed by fire at New York, United States.[85]

Forsicate

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked 4 leagues (12 nautical miles (22 km)) from Valencia, Spain. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Valenica.[167]

Frede

Netherlands Kingdom of Holland
The ship ran aground in the River Plate.[207]

Frederica

 Sweden
The ship departed from Gothenburg for Malmö at the end of August or beginning of September. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[236]

Gardner and Joseph

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to London.[254]

Hamilton

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Quebec City.[71]

Harp

 United Kingdom
The ship was sunk by ice off the coast of Newfoundland, British North America.[84]

Industry

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost at British Honduras. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[272]

Jannett

Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg India

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and sunk between 9 June and 9 October by Jena ( French Navy).[273]

Kate

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost at Newfoundland.[168]

Lord Duncan

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost at Demerara. She was on a voyage from Demerara to Barbadoes.[7]

Majestic

 United Kingdom
The transport ship was destroyed by fire at Barbadoes.[274]

Maria

 United States
The brig was wrecked on the coast of Cuba. She was on a voyage from Cuba to New York.[270]

Minerva

 United Kingdom
The whaler was lost off the coast of Greenland. Her crew were rescued.[121]

HMS Muros

 Royal Navy
The frigate was wrecked at Havana, Cuba whilst attacking a battery.[275] Her crew were rescued.[118]

Nettley

 United Kingdom
The schooner capsized off Barbadoes in a squall. Nine of her crew survived.[131]

Olive Branch

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America
The ship was wrecked in the Saint Lawrence River.[254]

HMS Rapid

 Royal Navy
The gun-brig was sunk in the Tagus by artillery fire. Her crew were rescued by HMS Primrose ( Royal Navy).[276]

Select

 United Kingdom
The ship was lost in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to London.[254]

Speedwell

 United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Madeira to Quebec City.[277]

Surinam

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Grenada. She was on a voyage from Surinam to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[121]

Three Brothers

 United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of about 300 lives. Fifteen survivors were rescued by Alert ( United Kingdom).[278]

Three Brothers

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Goose Island, in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to London.[254]Three Brothers was refloated in February 1809.[231]

Triton

 United States
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Savannah, Georgia. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, Kingdom of Holland to Baltimore, Maryland.[39]

Union

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt. She was on a voyage from Surinam to Halifax.[190]

Watt

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Quebec City.[271]Watt was later refloated and taken in to Quebec City.[151]

William

 United States

Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt by two French Navy frigates. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Savannah, Georgia.[78]

William

 United Kingdom

Napoleonic Wars: The schooner was captured and burnt by Palinure ( French Navy). She was on a voyage from Halifax to Montego Bay, Jamaica.[156]

Young John

 United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Goose Island, in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool.[254] She was subsequently declared a total loss.[279]



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Ship events in 1808

Ship launches:

1803

1804

1805

1806

1807

1808

1809

1810

1811

1812

1813

Ship commissionings:

1803

1804

1805

1806

1807

1808

1809

1810

1811

1812

1813

Ship decommissionings:

1803

1804

1805

1806

1807

1808

1809

1810

1811

1812

1813

Shipwrecks:

1803

1804

1805

1806

1807

1808

1809

1810

1811

1812

1813



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