# List of shipwrecks in February 1824

The list of shipwrecks in February 1824 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1824.

## 1 February

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Birkby | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Colorados Archipelago, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Campeche, Mexico to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Hector | United States | The ship was wrecked on the Isaacs with the loss of all but four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, New Hampshire to New Orleans, Louisiana. |
| Perseverance | United States | The ship was wrecked on the Isaacs with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, New Hampshire to New Orleans. |

## 2 February

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Fame | United Kingdom | The East Indiaman was destroyed by fire off Bengkulu, Sumatra before 29 May. All on board were rescued by an American schooner. She was on a voyage from Bengkulu to London. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Terceira, Azores, Portugal for Liverpool, Lancashire. Reported to have subsequently capsized with the loss of all hands. |
| Nyade | Sweden | The ship was captured by pirates off the Isle of Pines, Cuba. She was beached and burnt the next day. |
| William Pitt | British North America | The ship was lost at Beaver River, Nova Scotia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Demerara to St. Andrew, New Brunswick. |

## 4 February

List of shipwrecks: 4 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Dorset | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near La Orotava, Tenerife, Spain. She was on a voyage from Tenerife to London. |

## 5 February

List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| John | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey with the loss of thirteen of the nineteen people on board. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool, Lancashire. |

## 6 February

List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Columbine | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the River Plate. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
| Union | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Glenelg. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bangor to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. |

## 7 February

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Peggy | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Wemyss, Fife with the loss of all four people on board. She was on a voyage from Wemyss to Leith, Lothian. |
| Union | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Glenelg, Ross-shire. She was on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. |
| Voltaire | France | The ship was wrecked on the Hogsty Reef. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Port-au-Prince, Haiti to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure. |

## 8 February

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aurora | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Allonby, Cumberland. She was refloated on 14 February and taken in to Whitehaven, Cumberland. |
| Nautilus | United States | The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea east of the Isla de Alborán, Spain. Her crew were rescued by Upton ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from New York to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. |

## 9 February

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Joseph | United States | The ship was wrecked on North Uist, Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Londonderry, United Kingdom. |

## 10 February

List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Andromeda | Portugal | The ship was wrecked near False Point, India. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from China to Bengal, India. |
| Favorite | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to an African port. |

## 11 February

List of shipwrecks: 11 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Anine | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ramsey, Isle of Man. |
| Johanna | Dantzig | The ship was driven ashore at "Webeck", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dantzig to London, United Kingdom. |
| Maria | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Belfast, County Antrim for Bahia, Brazil. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

## 12 February

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Fox | United Kingdom | The sloop capsized in a squall off Great Cumbrae, Buteshire with the loss of five of her twelve passengers. |

## 13 February

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Columbine | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground "off the Embudo". She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Buenos Aires, Argentina. Columbine was refloated on 1 March and taken in to Ensenada, Buenos Aires. |

## 14 February

List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Friendship | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked at Howth, County Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Bray, County Wicklow. |
| Mayflower | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued by Diamond ( United Kingdom). Mayflower was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Penzance, Cornwall. |
| Po | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Dunbar Sand, off Padstow, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Llanelli, Glamorgan to Hayle, Cornwall. Po was refloated on 16 February and taken in to Padstow. |

## 16 February

List of shipwrecks: 16 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Concordia | Netherlands | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Mediterranean Sea between Corsica, France and Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Amsterdam, North Holland. |

## 17 February

List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Nautilus | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Trinidad for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

## 18 February

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Favourite | United States | The ship was driven ashore east of Red Bank, New Jersey. She was on a voyage from New York to Greenock, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom. |
| Henry | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham and was severely damaged. |
| Swiftsure | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at the Spanish Beach, Gibraltar. She was refloated on 23 February and taken in to Gibraltar. |
| Terwan | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was beached at North Shields, County Durham. |

## 19 February

List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Lord Wellington | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Cranfield Point, County Down. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newry, County Down. |
| Swiftsure | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Spanish Beach, Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to London. |

## 20 February

List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Federal George | United States | The ship was wrecked off Scituate, Massachusetts. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Boston, Massachusetts. |
| Plantagenet | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Charleston. |

## 22 February

List of shipwrecks: 22 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Delight | Royal Navy | The Cherokee-class brig-sloop foundered in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius with the loss of all 75 crew and that of 110 recaptured slaves. |

## 23 February

List of shipwrecks: 23 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Albion | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis, Mauritius. She was later refloated, repaired and returned to service. |
| Alfred | United Kingdom | The lugger was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| Andromaque | France | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore on Mauritius. |
| Angelica | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| Barrosa | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis. She was later refloated and repaired. |
| Cecilie | France | The ship was driven ashore on Île Bourbon. |
| Cherriby | United Kingdom | The lugger was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| Clelie | United Kingdom | The brig sank at Port Louis. |
| Clio | United States | The ship was lost on Grand Bahama. She was on a voyage from Bath, Maine to Havana, Cuba. |
| Concorde | United States | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Mauritius. |
| Crown | United Kingdom | The galiot was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| HMS Delight | Royal Navy | The Cherokee-class brig sloop foundered off Mauritius. |
| Ernest | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| Felicie | France | The brig was driven ashore on Mauritius. |
| George IV | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Port Louis. She was subsequently repaired. |
| Governor Billie | Denmark | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Copenhagen |
| Governor Brisbane | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis. |
| Governor Phillips | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| Gustave | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore on Mauritius. |
| Java | United States | The brig was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| L'Indien | France | The ship was driven ashore on Mauritius. |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | Captain Adler's brig was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | Captain Clarkson's brig was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| Peace | United Kingdom | The lugger was wrecked at Port Louis. |
| Scythe | France | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Mauritius. |
| Seraphime | United Kingdom | The galiot was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| Suzanne | France | The brig was driven ashore and severely damaged on Mauritius. |
| Ventienne | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Île Bourbon. |
| Young Laura | United Kingdom | The ship full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis. |
| Young Mary | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Port Louis. |
| Young Olympe | United Kingdom | The brig sank at Port Louis. |
| Young Theodore | United Kingdom | The galiot was driven ashore at Port Louis. |

## 24 February

List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| George IV | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Carysfort Reef, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the Florida Territory. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London. |

## 25 February

List of shipwrecks: 25 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jean Bart | France | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued. |
| Magicienne | France | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued. |
| Sylph | France | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued. |
| Tippoo Sain | France | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued. |

## 26 February

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Concordia | Netherlands | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Tyrrhenian Sea. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Kingdom of Sardinia to Amsterdam, North Holland. |

## 27 February

List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Barton | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. |
| Marquis of Drogheda | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and capsized in Courtmasherry Bay. She was on a voyage from Terceira Island, Azores to Cork. |
| Rialto | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. |

## 29 February

List of shipwrecks: 29 February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Vriendschap | Netherlands | The ship departed from Vlissingen, Zeeland for London, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in February 1824 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Dart | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Salcombe, Devon for Portsmouth, Hampshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Deux Frères | France | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean in late February. Her crew were rescued by Carl Johan ( Sweden). She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Spain to Dunkerque, Nord. |
| Draper | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at New York, United States in late February. She was on a voyage from New York to Londonderry. |
| Favourite | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at New York in late February. She was on a voyage from New York to Greenock, Renfrewshire. |
| George | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungarvan, County Waterford in early February. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Hannah | British North America | The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 150 nautical miles (280 km) west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork. Her crew were rescued by Restoration ( United Kingdom). Hannah was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Liverpool. She was towed in to Falmouth, Cornwall on 4 May. |
| Victory | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at West Quoddy, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire. |