# List of shipwrecks in September 1831

The list of shipwrecks in September 1831 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during September 1831.

## 1 September

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ceres | Stettin | The ship was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London, United Kingdom. |

## 2 September

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ambrosia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway to an English port. |
| Bonne Madeleine | France | The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Garonne. She was on a voyage from Senegal to Bordeaux, Gironde. |

## 4 September

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Caroline | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Öland, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Hampshire | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Götaland, Sweden with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. |

## 5 September

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Selby, Yorkshire to London. |

## 6 September

List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Hero | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. All five people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dingwall, Ross-shire. |

## 8 September

List of shipwrecks: 8 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and sank near Rimouski, Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Down to Quebec City. |

## 9 September

List of shipwrecks: 9 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Juventus | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on a reef off Kyleakin, Isle of Skye. |
| Matchless | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on a reef ff the Abaco Islands. She was on a voyage from London to Havana, Cuba. |

## 10 September

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| James Beachem | United States | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Henry, Virginia. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremen to New York. |
| Rodney | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk in the River Medway off Sheerness, Kent by Lucia ( United Kingdom) with the loss of one of the four people on board. She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to London. |
| Sefton | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. |

## 11 September

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Goole | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Humber and capsized with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to London. |

## 12 September

List of shipwrecks: 12 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ellen | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked on the North Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Preston, Lancashire to Newry, County Armagh. Ellen was later refloated and beached at Egremont, Cumberland. |

## 14 September

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mary Jane | Saint Lucia | The drogher was driven ashore and wrecked. |

## 15 September

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Fortuna | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Eierland, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from London to Antwerp, Belgium. |

## 18 September

List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Delos | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Frances Mary ( United States. Delos was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Kennebec River, Maine, United States. |
| William and John | Saint Kitts | The cutter was wrecked at Barbados. |

### 19 September

List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Briton | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (46°00′N 34°00′W﻿ / ﻿46.000°N 34.000°W﻿ / 46.000; -34.000). Her crew were rescued by Corinthian ( United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America. |

## 20 September

List of shipwrecks: 20 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Edward | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Bree Bank, in the North Sea and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands to London. |
| Harriet | New South Wales | The whaler was wrecked on Jenning's Island. Her crew were rescued. |

## 21 September

List of shipwrecks: 21 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Neptune | Prussia | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Tobermory, Mull, Argyllshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Pillau. |

## 23 September

List of shipwrecks: 23 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| September | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the River Lune with the loss of all on board, at least six people. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Lancaster, Lancashire. |
| Two Sisters | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. John's, Antigua. |

## 24 September

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Phoenix | Imperial Russian Navy | The brig was wrecked off "Yusari Island", in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. |

## 26 September

List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Amelia | Bremen | The ship was wrecked at Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Saint Petersburg, Russia. |
| Pandora | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cronstadt, Russia. |
| Peru | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Venus | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cronstadt. |

## 27 September

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Canada | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Cape Rosier, Maine, United States. Her crew were rescued. |
| Intended | | British North America: The ship was wrecked near Liverpool, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Antigua to Arichat, Nova Scotia. |

## 28 September

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ionia | New South Wales | The ship was wrecked in the Bass Strait She was on a voyage from Mauritius to Sydney. |
| Ursula | United States | The ship departed from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire for Boston, Massachusetts. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

## 29 September

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Waterford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to London. |

## 30 September

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ceres | United States | The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar. |
| Flora | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Tramore Bay. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Cork. |
| Success | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Mount's Bay. Her crew were rescued by the Penzance pilot boat. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Looe, Cornwall. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1831 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Betsey | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex before 24 September. Her crew were rescued by Aid ( United Kingdom. |
| Hannah | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Sound of Hoy before 12 September. |
| John | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Gloucester for Gothenburg, Sweden. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of the Courland Governorate. She was on a voyage from London to Riga, Russia. |