# List of shipwrecks in 1809

The list of shipwrecks in 1809 includes ships sunk, wrecked, or otherwise lost during 1809.
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## January
### 1 January

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Cumberland | United Kingdom | Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured by a French privateer and run onto rocks off Jersey, Channel Islands. She later refloated and was taken in to Jersey. Cumberland was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to London. |

### 2 January

List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Diligence | United Kingdom | The transport ship ran aground and was severely damaged. She was later refloated and put into Ramsgate, Kent. |

### 3 January

List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Cupid | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Whitby. |
| Lydia | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Falmouth, Cornwall for Malta. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 4 January

List of shipwrecks: 4 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Agnes | Sweden | The bomb-tender was driven ashore at Kilnsea, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. She was later refloated and put into Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Francis | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Wexford with the loss of all hands. |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from a Welsh port to Plymouth, Devon. |

### 5 January

List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Francis | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the Tuskar Rock with the loss of all hands. |
| Hannah and John | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Penzance, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex to Cork. |
| HMS Pigeon | Royal Navy | The Cuckoo-class schooner was wrecked in the North Sea off Kingsgate, Kent with the loss of two of her twenty crew. |

### 6 January

List of shipwrecks: 6 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Betty | Sweden | The ship was wrecked at Arklow, County Wicklow, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to a Spanish port. |
| Horatio | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Maple Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool. |
| Satisfaction | United Kingdom | The ship was sighted in the Øresund. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 7 January

List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Diligence | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent and severely damaged. |
| Goodenough | Denmark-Norway | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Cove, Aberdeen, United Kingdom with the loss of two of her five crew. |
| Royal Recovery | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked at Gunwalloe, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to London. |

### 8 January

List of shipwrecks: 8 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Catherine | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked at Portland, Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to London. |
| Duke of Clarence | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Quiberon, Morbihan, France. |
| Duke of York | United Kingdom | The ship was driven from her moorings at Falmouth, Cornwall. she collided with a galiot and sank. Her crew were rescued. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The transport ship was wrecked at Quiberon. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The transport ship, (marked E.E.) was wrecked at Quiberon with the loss of three lives. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The transport ship (marked H.I.) was driven ashore at Quiberon. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Quiberon and Plymouth, Devon. |
| Good Intent | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore at Quiberon. |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore at Quiberon. |
| Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Quiberon. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Quiberon and Plymouth. |
| Renown | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore at Quiberon. |
| Rodney | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore at Quiberon. She was later refloated and sailed to Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| William | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Land's End, Cornwall with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Demerara to London. |

### 9 January

List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Morne Fortunee | Royal Navy | The schooner capsized in the Indian Ocean off Martinique in a squall. There were nineteen survivors. |

### 10 January

List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Carmarthen Packet | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on The Shingles, off the Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship departed Havana, Cuba for Cadiz, Spain. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands. |
| Two Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, Norfolk. |

### 11 January

List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Isabella and Margaret | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked at Lossiemouth, Morayshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Inverness. |
| Jeschkenthall | Sweden | English Wars: The ship was driven ashore on Saltholm, Denmark, where she was burnt by the Danes. |
| HMS Magnet | Royal Navy | The Cruizer-class brig-sloop was driven ashore and wrecked west of Malmö, Sweden. Her 120 crew were rescued. |

### 14 January

List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Caroline | France | The brig, a letter of marque and prize of HMS Eclair ( Royal Navy), was run down and sunk in the Cattewater. |

### 15 January

List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Yeschkenthal | Russia | The ship was driven ashore by the Danes and then set afire and destroyed. |

### 16 January

List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Peter | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Wexford with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |

### 17 January

List of shipwrecks: 17 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Appledore | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore in Tramore Bay. |
| Francis | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Dublin and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Curaçao. |
| Middlesex | United Kingdom | Peninsular War: The transport ship was destroyed at A Coruña to prevent her being captured. |
| Naiad | United Kingdom | Peninsular War: The transport ship was destroyed at A Coruña to prevent her being captured. |
| Nymph | United Kingdom | Peninsular War: The transport ship was destroyed at A Coruña to prevent her being captured. |
| Recommencement | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Malmö Channel. She was set afire and destroyed by the Danes. |
| Sally | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Barbados. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Shelburn" to Barbados. |
| Thomas's | United Kingdom | Peninsular War: The transport ship was destroyed at A Coruña to prevent her being captured. |
| Townsend | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall, but it expected that she would be gotten off. |
| Trusty | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Brazen Head Rocks, off Waterford with the loss of sixteen of her 23 crew. |
| Venture | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk in the English Channel off Torbay, Devon by Robert and Ann ( United Kingdom). All on board were rescued. |

### 19 January

List of shipwrecks: 19 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| George | United Kingdom | The ship was sunk by ice at Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated the next day. George was on a voyage from Malta to Hull. |

### 20 January

List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Claudia | Royal Navy | The Adonis-class schooner was wrecked off Kristiansand, Norway with the loss of fourteen of her 35 crew. |

### 21 January

List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Sylvanus | United Kingdom | The transport ship was wrecked near Rosscarbery, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. |

### 22 January

List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ann Philippaa | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Pines, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |
| Dispatch | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Falmouth, Cornwall with the loss of about 100 lives. There were seven survivors. Dispatch later refloated and drove ashore in Coverach Bay. |
| Dove | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near "Looe Island". She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Falmouth. |
| Generous Mind | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on The Staples with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Orion | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly. She was later refloated and put into St. Mary's. |
| HMS Primrose | Royal Navy | The Cruizer-class brig-sloop was wrecked on The Manacles with the loss of 120 of her 121 crew. |

### 23 January

List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Malta | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Newhaven, Sussex. |
| Orion | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly. |
| Rose | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Looe, Cornwall with the loss of over 33 lives. |

### 24 January

List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Apollo | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands with the loss of fourteen of her crew. |
| Argo | United Kingdom | The transport ship, a brig, was driven ashore at Llanelli, Glamorgan. |
| Henry | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Glandore, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. |
| Old Wife | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Mount's Bay. |
| Sylvanus | United Kingdom | The transport was wrecked at Rosscarbery, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. |
| Twilight | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Southwold, Suffolk. |
| Tamanto | Kingdom of Sicily | The ship departed from the Isles of Scilly for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 25 January

List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Admiral Gardner | British East India Company | The wrecks of Britannia and Admiral Gardner.The East Indiaman was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Madeira and Madras, India. Carnatic ( British East India Company) rescued four survivors. Also described as Lord Gardner. |
| Apollo | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands with the loss of nineteen of her twenty crew. She was on a voyage from London to Curaçao. |
| Britannia | British East India Company | The wrecks of Britannia and Admiral Gardner.The East Indiaman was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands. |
| Castor | United Kingdom | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Sunderland, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. |
| Ceres | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. |
| Maisters | United Kingdom | The transport ship ran aground on the Hospital Shoal, off Spithead, Hampshire. She was later refloated and taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| Manchester | United Kingdom | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Selby, Yorkshire to London. Her crew were rescued. |
| Young Fanny | Prussia | The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth and wrecked with some loss of life. |

### 26 January

List of shipwrecks: 26 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Maria | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Grange Chine, Isle of Wight. |
| Samuel Walker | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Bridlington, Yorkshire. |

### 27 January

List of shipwrecks: 27 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Caledonia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Tramore Bay. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Belfast, County Antrim. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Newry, County Antrim. |
| Three Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was holed by an anchor and sank at Holyhead, Anglesey. |

### 28 January

List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aimwell | British East India Company | The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | The collier was wrecked at the Cape of Good Hope. |
| Squirrel | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Don. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Aberdeen. |

### 29 January

List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Adventure | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Penzance, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Gibraltar and Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (56°30′N 9°10′W﻿ / ﻿56.500°N 9.167°W﻿ / 56.500; -9.167). Her crew were rescued by Watson ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Jamaica to the Clyde. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Cattewater. |
| Foxwell | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dominica to London. |
| Hope | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Black Middens, in the North Sea off South Shields, County Durham. |
| Louisa | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Cattewater. |
| Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was driven onto the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off South Shields. |
| Margery and Mary | United Kingdom | Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt by Papillon ( French Navy). She was on a voyage from London to New Providence, New Jersey, United States. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Black Middens, in the North Sea off South Shields, County Durham. |
| Prince of Wales | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at South Shields. |

### 30 January

List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| America | British North America | The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall. She was later refloated. |
| Britannia | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked in the River Tay. Her crew were rescued. |
| Carteret | United Kingdom | The packet ship was driven ashore at Falmouth. |
| Chesterfield | United Kingdom | The packet ship was driven ashore at Falmouth. She was later refloated. |
| HMS Dannemark | Royal Navy | The third rate ship of the line was driven ashore at Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| Dantzic | United Kingdom | The ship was severely damaged at Portsmouth. She was on a voyage from London to Malta. |
| Duke of Kent | United Kingdom | The packet ship was driven ashore at Falmouth. She was later refloated. |
| Eclipse | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore in Stokes Bay. |
| Enterprize | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore in Stokes Bay. |
| Hibernia | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore in Stokes Bay. |
| Hit or Miss | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore at Southsea, Hampshire. She was later refloated. |
| Hoffnung | Unknown | The ship was driven ashore in Stokes Bay. |
| Howe | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Portsmouth. She was later refloated. |
| John | United Kingdom | Captain Charleton's transport ship was driven ashore at Southsea. She was later refloated. |
| John | United Kingdom | Captain Wood's transport ship was driven ashore at Southsea. She was later refloated. |
| Leanie | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Stokes Bay. She was on a voyage from Seville, Spain to London. |
| Melantho | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore in Stokes Bay. |
| Melburn | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Southsea. |
| Oak | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore at Southsea. She was later refloated and taken in to Portsmouth. |
| Perseverance | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Stokes Bay. She was on a voyage from London to Oporto, Portugal. |
| Phoenix | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Nash Point, Glamorgan with the loss of one of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Bideford, Devon to Newport, Monmouthshire. |
| Saturnus | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Portsmouth. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Cádiz, Spain. |
| Triton | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore. She was refloated and beached on the Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay, where she was wrecked. Triton was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Union | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore in Stokes Bay. |
| Union | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Portsmouth. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London. Union was later refloated. |
| Vovenguen | Spain | The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth. |

### 31 January

List of shipwrecks: 31 January 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Carnation | French Navy | Invasion of Martinique: The Cruizer-class brig-sloop was set afire and scuttled at Martinique to prevent her capture by the Royal Navy. |
| Mary Sarah | United Kingdom | The two ships collided off the Blasket Islands, County Kerry and both sank. Mary was on a voyage from Limerick to Poole, Dorset. Sarah was on a voyage from Limerick to Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| Snap Dragon | United Kingdom | The ship was severely damaged at Ramsgate, Kent when another vessel drove from her moorings and collided with her. She was on a voyage from London to Trinidad. |
| Sprightly | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of the Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Down to Liverpool, Lancashire. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alexander | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Blakeney, Norfolk. |
| Anna Elizabeth | Unknown | The ship was driven ashore in the Baltic Sea. |
| Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in Riga Bay. |
| Brothers | United Kingdom | The transport ship was destroyed by fire at Cork. |
| Catherine | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Knock Sand and was damaged. She was later refloated. |
| Charles William | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Anticosti Island, Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to London. |
| HMS Constant | Royal Navy | The Archer-class gun-brig was driven ashore on the coast of Sweden. |
| Diana | Russia | The ship was driven ashore at Swinemünde, Prussia. |
| Die Hoffnung | flag unknown | The ship was wrecked on Ameland, Kingdom of Holland. |
| Elizabeth | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore near Stockholm. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Sundsvall. |
| Fairfield | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall, Sweden to London. |
| Fama | Unknown | The ship was driven ashore on Saaremaa, Russia. |
| Good Intent | United Kingdom | The transport ship was wrecked near Christchurch, Dorset. Her crew were rescued |
| Hibernia | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked in Stokes Bay, Hampshire. |
| Hoffnung | Sweden | The ship was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. Her crew were rescued but made prisoner. |
| Jacob | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Dutch coast with the loss of all but three of her crew. |
| Jannette | Unknown | The ship was lost at Memel, Prussia. |
| Johanna | Sweden | The ship was lost on the coast of Sweden. |
| Liebling | Prussia | The ship was lost at Memel. |
| Lisbon Packet | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Dundalk, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Dublin. |
| Maida | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore in Bootle Bay. She was later refloated. Maida was on a voyage from A Coruña, Spain to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Malvina | United Kingdom | The transport ship was wrecked at A Coruña. Her crew were rescued. |
| Mansfield | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Seville, Spain for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly. She was later refloated and put into Falmouth, Cornwall. Margaret was on a voyage from London to Oporto, Portugal. |
| Maria | United States | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Cuba. She was on a voyage from Cuba to New York. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Poole, Dorset. She was on a voyage from London to Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in Riga Bay. |
| Morgenstern | Unknown | The ship was lost in the Gulf of Finland. |
| Myrmidon | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Blakeney. |
| Nadcashda | Russia | The ship was captured by the Danes and scuttled off Malmö, Sweden. |
| Naid | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked at A Coruña, Spain. Her crew were rescued. |
| Ocean | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore at A Coruña and was abandoned by her crew. |
| HMS Piercer | Royal Navy | The Archer-class gun-brig was driven ashore on the coast of Sweden. |
| Pomona | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Carnarvon Bay. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Liverpool. |
| Providence | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Irish coast. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Port Rush, County Antrim. |
| Purchase | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at A Coruña. |
| Rachel | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Dungarvan, County Waterford. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Liverpool. |
| Razor Grinder | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Eastney, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from London to Portsmouth. |
| Recommencement | United Kingdom | English War: The ship was driven ashore on "Shano" and was burnt by the Danes. |
| Ringmore | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Dartmouth, Devon in late January for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Romulus | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Wight. |
| Rose | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk between 25 and 28 January. She was later refloated and anchored off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Rose was on a voyage from London to Tobago. |
| Scorner | United Kingdom | The cutter was lost on the coast of Norway. |
| Shepherdess | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Flat Holm, in the Bristol Channel. |
| Speculator | United Kingdom | The ship departed Cork for Brazil. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Speculation | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. |
| Three Davids | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground near "Skanar", Sweden. |
| True Love | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned before 3 January. She was on a voyage from Seville, Spain to London. True Love was taken in to Bantry, County Cork on 8 January. |
| Wandringsman | Sweden | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Happisburgh, Norfolk. |
| Wilhelmina | Unknown | The ship was lost in Riga Bay. |
| William | United Kingdom | The transport ship was wrecked at A Coruña, Spain. |
| Woodman | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newhaven, Sussex to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland. |

## February
### 1 February

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Berkshire | United Kingdom | The collier was wrecked on Scroby Sands, Norfolk. |
| John | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey. |
| Sultan | United Kingdom | The collier was wrecked on Scroby Sands. |

### 2 February

List of shipwrecks: 2 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ranger | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on a reef off San Salvador Island, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from London to New Providence, New Jersey, United States. |

### 3 February

List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Amphitrite | French Navy | Invasion of Martinique: The Armide-class frigate was scuttled at Martinique to prevent her capture by the Royal Navy. |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. |
| Merchant | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Berwick-upon-Tweed. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland |
| Robert | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Greenock, Renfrewshire. She was on a voyage from Greenock to Jamaica. Robert was refloated and sailed on 14 February. |
| Three Sisters | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) west of Dunbar, Lothian. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen. |

### 5 February

List of shipwrecks: 5 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ulisses | Portugal | The ship foundered in Cape Verde. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. |

### 6 February

List of shipwrecks: 6 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Active | Demerara | The schooner was driven ashore at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, United States. |
| Baltic | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London. |
| Isabella | United Kingdom | The galiot was driven ashore at Montrose, Forfarshire. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Aberdeen. Isabella was later refloated. |
| Mars | United Kingdom | The cutter was wrecked on St. Nicholas Island, Devon. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Plymouth, Devon. |
| Susannah | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the River Humber at Brough, Yorkshire and capsized. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Stockwith (either West Stockwith, Nottinghamshire or East Stockwith, Lincolnshire). |

### 7 February

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the New Sand, in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Aberdeen. |
| Fortitude | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Marazion, Cornwall. |
| John | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Spain to Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| Two Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dymchurch, Kent. |

### 8 February

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Baltic | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London. |
| Bell | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Portsmouth, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland to Lisbon, Portugal. |
| Duchess of York | United Kingdom | The ship foundered near Newry, County Antrim with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Hellen | United Kingdom | The ship struck and anchor and sank at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Liverpool. |
| Jannet | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool. |
| Joseph and Mary | United Kingdom | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Liverpool to Portsmouth, Hampshire. Her crew were rescued. |
| Mayflower | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Dundalk Bay. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool. |
| Mistley | United Kingdom | The transport ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay with the loss of three of her crew. |
| Neptune | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Arklow, County Wicklow. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Antigua. |
| Rebecca | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the South Bull, in the Irish Sea off County Dublin. Her crew were rescued. |
| Warren | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Dungarvan, County Waterford. |

### 9 February

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Active | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Milford, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. She was refloated the next day. |
| Endeavour | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Drogheda, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Mary and Alice | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Milford. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Thames | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked on the North Sand, in the Thames Estuary off Sheerness, Kent with the loss of four lives. Survivors were rescued by Fortitude ( United Kingdom). |

### 10 February

List of shipwrecks: 10 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bell | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the English Channel off Spithead, Hampshire. |
| Dispatch | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Waterford with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Waterford. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardigan to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Penelope | United Kingdom | The ship struck the pier at Liverpool and sank. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool. |

### 12 February

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mars | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Helston, Cornwall and was severely damaged. She was later refloated. |
| Nocton | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall. |

### 13 February

List of shipwrecks: 13 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Augusta | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked about 4 leagues 12 nautical miles (22 km) from Figueira da Foz, Portugal with the loss of six of her crew. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Jamaica. |
| Macclesfield | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean (53°08′N 11°18′W﻿ / ﻿53.133°N 11.300°W﻿ / 53.133; -11.300) and was abandoned by her crew. They were rescued by Friendship ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from London to Surinam. Macclesfield later came ashore on Rosine Island, in Galway Bay and was subsequently wrecked. |
| Mercury | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Sunderland, County Durham. |
| Penelope | United Kingdom | The ship struck the quayside and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Resolution | United Kingdom Guernsey | The ship foundered off St. Andero, Spain. Her crew survived. |
| St Carlos | Unknown | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Phœnix ( United Kingdom). |

### 17 February

List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mertelner | United Kingdom | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. |

### 18 February

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Arethusa | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore at Aberdeen. |
| Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on The Cumbraes, County of Bute. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Glasgow, Renfrewshire |
| Eliza Sprott | United States | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. |
| Lady Hill | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Movill Bay, Ireland. She was later refloated and taken in to Londonderry. |
| Resolution | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned by her crew off Cape Ortegal Spain and subsequently sank. |

### 20 February

List of shipwrecks: 20 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Harriet | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Sandy Hook, New Jersey, United States. |
| True American | United States | The ship was lost near New York. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to New York. |

### 21 February

List of shipwrecks: 21 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Dorothea | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland. |
| Susan | United Kingdom | The cutter was driven ashore at Rock Ferry, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Providence, New Jersey, United States. Susan was later refloated. |

### 24 February

List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Calypso | French Navy | Battle of Les Sables-d'Olonne: The Gloire-class frigate was driven ashore at Les Sables d'Olonne, Vendée. |
| Cybèle | French Navy | Battle of Les Sables-d'Olonne: The Nymphe-class frigate ran aground and was damaged beyond repair in an action against HMS Amelia, HMS Caesar, HMS Defiance, HMS Donegal and HMS Dotterel (all Royal Navy). She was consequently broken up. |
| Italienne | French Navy | Battle of Les Sables-d'Olonne: The Consolante-class frigate was driven ashore at Les Sables d'Olonne. |

### 26 February

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jean Bart | French Navy | The Téméraire-class ship of the line ran aground off Île Madame, Charente-Maritime and was wrecked. The wreck was subsequently burnt by the Royal Navy following the Battle of the Basque Roads. |

### 27 February

List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Good Statesman | United Kingdom | The ship struck an anchor and sank at Plymouth, Devon. |
| Warsaw | French Navy | The 74-gun ship of the line was driven ashore and wrecked at Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée in an action with HMS Amelia, HMS Caesar, HMS Defiance and HMS Donegal (all Royal Navy). |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Active | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore. She was refloated and put into Milford, Pembrokeshire. Active was on a voyage from Youghall, County Cork to London. |
| Æolus | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Spurn Point, Yorkshire. |
| Catharine | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. |
| Countess of Darlington | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire with the loss of all hands. |
| Drie Davids | Sweden | The ship was lost in Malmö Bay. |
| Eden | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to London. |
| Everton | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Spanish coast whilst on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Spain. Her crew were rescued. |
| George | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and abandoned by her crew. She was later refloated and taken in to Heligoland by HMS Musquito ( Royal Navy). George was on a voyage from London to Heligoland. |
| Herald | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean of Cape Finisterre, Spain. Her crew were rescued. |
| John | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Redruth, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Cork to London. |
| Kitty's Amelia | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Maldonado, Uruguay. |
| Liddell | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Arran. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to Liverpool. |
| Lucy | United Kingdom | Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured by the French off Altafulla, Spain and was run ashore. She was burnt by a Royal Navy frigate. Lucy was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Tarragona, Spain. |
| Maria | French Navy | Invasion of Martinique: The gun-brig was burned at Martinique to prevent her capture by the British. |
| Portland | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Bardsey Island, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Pwllheli, Caernarfonshire. |
| Rattler | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in St Austell Bay. She was on a voyage from London to Oporto, Portugal. |
| Saturnus | Sweden | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Hayling Island, Hampshire, United Kingdom. |
| Severn | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in Dundalk Bay. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool. |
| Susan | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Swallow | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Youghal, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Ross. |
| Throstle | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Nore. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to London. |
| Two Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at São Miguel, Azores, Portugal. |
| Union | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in St Brides Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to London. |
| HMS Viper | United Kingdom | The schooner sailed from Cadiz on 9 February, bound for Gibraltar and never arrived; presumed foundered. |

## March
### 6 March

List of shipwrecks: 6 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Goodintent | Jersey | The ship ran aground on rocks off the Isles of Scilly. she was later refloated and beached. Goodintent was on a voyage from Jersey to Lisbon, Portugal. |

### 9 March

List of shipwrecks: 9 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| John | United States | The ship was wrecked in the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Baltimore, Maryland. |

### 11 March

List of shipwrecks: 11 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Kingsgate, Kent and sank. She was on a voyage from "Holloway" to Sandwich, Kent. |
| Prudence | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. There was only one survivor. |

### 14 March

List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Harrier | Royal Navy | The Cruizer-class brig-sloop was reported at a position 1,000 nautical miles (1,900 km) off Rodrigues, Mascarene Islands. No further trace, presumed to have foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Spring | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Blakeney, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Heligoland to London. |

### 15 March

List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bengal | British East India Company | The East Indiaman was last sighted off Mauritius on this date; presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Calcutta | British East India Company | The East Indiaman was last sighted off Mauritius on this date; presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Jane, Duchess of Gordon | British East India Company | The East Indiaman was last sighted off Mauritius on this date; presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Lady Jane Dundas | British East India Company | The East Indiaman was last sighted off Mauritius on this date; presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 17 March

List of shipwrecks: 17 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Argument | New South Wales | The sloop was wrecked off Broken Bay with the loss of all three people on board. |

### 19 March

List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| John | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Baltimore, Maryland, United States. |

### 21 March

List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Neptune | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Ballyteague Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Liverpool, Lancashire. |

### 22 March

List of shipwrecks: 22 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Caledonia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Demerara. |

### 24 March

List of shipwrecks: 24 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Leuser | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore at Landskrona. She was later refloated. |

### 27 March

List of shipwrecks: 27 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alliance | Sweden | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Jutland at Vigsø in the night of 26–27 March with the loss of all hands. |
| Margaret | United Kingdom | The whaler was wrecked in the Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to the Davis Straits. |

### 28 March

List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | The ship was lost off Sapelo Island, Georgia, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Charleston, South Carolina, United States and St Mary's. |

### 29 March

List of shipwrecks: 29 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Harmony | United Kingdom | Peninsular War: The ship was captured by the French at Lisbon, Portugal and was subsequently lost. |
| Queen | United Kingdom | Peninsular War: The ship was captured by the French at Lisbon and was subsequently lost. |

### 30 March

List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Brooks | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Maranhão, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Brazil. |
| Chance | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Wexford with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Wexford. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Addington | United Kingdom | The transport ship was sunk by ice at Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| Alert | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal by Prince George ( United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Malta to London. |
| Eclipse | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the French coast. |
| Fairfield | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire. |
| Felton | United Kingdom | Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured by the French and burnt. She was on a voyage from Tenerife, Canary Islands to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Harrington | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked at Luzon, Spanish East Indies. |
| Hazard | New South Wales | The sloop was wrecked at Box Head with the loss of one of her two crew. She was on a voyage from Pittwater to Sydney. |
| Nautilus | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at São Miguel Island, Azores. |
| Thetis | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the French coast. |
| Vrow Elizabeth | Unknown | The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. |
| Vrow Jantjie | Unknown | The ship was driven ashore in the Cattegat. Her crew were rescued. |
| William | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked near Ayr. |
| Zephyr | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore in the Baltic Sea. |

## April
### 1 April

List of shipwrecks: 1 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Lord Melville | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire and an explosion in the Atlantic Ocean (55°07′N 26°36′W﻿ / ﻿55.117°N 26.600°W﻿ / 55.117; -26.600) with the loss of a crew member. There were 26 survivors. She was on a voyage from Saint Vincent to Glasgow. |

### 7 April

List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | The ship was severely damaged by fire at New York, United States. |

### 8 April

List of shipwrecks: 8 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| El Brilliante | Spain | The ship was wrecked on the Cat Keys. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Cádiz. |

### 12 April

List of shipwrecks: 12 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aquilon | French Navy | War of the Fifth Coalition, Battle of the Basque Roads: The Téméraire-class ship of the line was captured by HMS Revenge ( Royal Navy) and was set afire. |
| Calcutta | French Navy | Régulus (left) and Calcutta (right). War of the Fifth Coalition, Battle of the Basque Roads: The fourth-rate ran aground. She was abandoned and set afire by her crew. |
| Esther | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by an explosion off Tory Island, County Donegal with the loss of four lives. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec, Lower Canada, British North America. |
| Indienne | French Navy | War of the Fifth Coalition, Battle of the Basque Roads: The 46-gun ship was set afire and scuttled by her crew. |
| HMS Mediator | Royal Navy | War of the Fifth Coalition, Battle of the Basque Roads: The fifth rate was expended as a fireship during the battle. |
| Régulus | French Navy | Régulus (left) and Calcutta (right).War of the Fifth Coalition, Battle of the Basque Roads: The Téméraire-class ship of the line ran aground off Fouras, Charente-Maritime. She was refloated on 29 April. |
| Tonnerre | French Navy | War of the Fifth Coalition, Battle of the Basque Roads: The Téméraire-class ship of the line was beached. She was set afire and scuttled by her crew. |

### 13 April

List of shipwrecks: 13 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Amelia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Düne, Heligoland. She was later refloated. Amelia was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Heligoland. |
| Anna | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near the Birling Gap, Sussex. Her crew survived, She was on a voyage from Waterford to London. |
| Ezamheid | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore on Düne. |
| Susannah | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near the Birling Gap. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Waterford to London. |
| Ville de Varsovie | French Navy | War of the Fifth Coalition, Battle of the Basque Roads: The Bucentaure-class ship of the line ran aground during the battle. She was captured by HMS Revenge and was set afire and destroyed. |

### 14 April

List of shipwrecks: 14 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Kitty | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Leith, Lothian. |

### 15 April

List of shipwrecks: 15 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Lady Charlotte | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Whitelink Bay. Her crew were rescued. |

### 16 April

List of shipwrecks: 16 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Kitty | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire with the loss of all five of her crew and the pilot. |
| Nelly | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin with the loss of seven of her eight crew. |
| Penelope | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Cape Town, Cape Colony. She was still ashore on 27 April. Penelope was on a voyage from the Cape of Good Hope to Saint Helena and Surinam. |
| Sparkes and Rebecca | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in Liverpool Bay with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. |

### 17 April

List of shipwrecks: 17 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Betsey | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Inchkeith, Fife with the loss of two of her four crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. |
| Ceres | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured and sunk in the English Channel off Beachy Head, Sussex by a French privateer. |
| John and Ann | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured and sunk in the English Channel off Beachy Head by a French privateer. |

### 20 April

List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Lord Cranstoun | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Spit Sand, in the Bristol Channel. She was on a voyage from Saint Croix to Liverpool, Lancashire. Lord Cranstoun was later refloated and taken in to the King Road. |

### 22 April

List of shipwrecks: 22 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| James and Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to Gothenburg, Sweden. |

### 23 April

List of shipwrecks: 23 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Catherine | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Whale Fish Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to the Davis Straits. |
| Fair Trader | United States | The ship was wrecked at sea with the loss of five of her crew and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Madeira. |

### 28 April

List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Cabrenangue | Brazil | The schooner was driven ashore near Bray Head, County Wicklow, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maranhão to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. |

### 29 April

List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Alcmene | Royal Navy | The Alcmene-class frigate ran aground at the mouth of the Loire. She was abandoned and set afire by her crew, who were rescued by HMS Amelia ( Royal Navy). |
| Anna Maria | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Cuba to Grand Cayman Island. Her crew were rescued. |
| George | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Pictou, Nova Scotia, British North America. |

### 30 April

List of shipwrecks: 30 April 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Three Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Charming Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, to Banff, Aberdeenshire. |
| Doris | United Kingdom | The transport ship was run down and sunk by HMS Bonne Citoyenne ( Royal Navy). All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire, to Lisbon, Portugal. |
| Dree Gususters | Unknown | The ship was wrecked on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. |
| Fame | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Happisburgh, Norfolk. |
| Jeune Adelle | France | War of the Fifth Coalition: The schooner was captured and burnt by a French squadron. She was on a voyage from Marie-Galante to Barbadoes. |
| John | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Padstow, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Gatcombe, Gloucestershire to London. |
| Jong Cornelia | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was lost in the Vlie. |
| Maria | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Cape Canso, Nova Scotia, British North America at the end of April. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec, British North America. |
| Oak | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. |
| Rose in June | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Ramsgate, Kent. |
| Royal Merchant | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Happisburgh. |
| Two Sisters | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Tagus. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to an English port. |

## May
### 1 May

List of shipwrecks: 1 May 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Caledon | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the English Bank, in the River Plate. |

### 3 May

List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Good Hope | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Anegada. She was on a voyage from London to the Spanish Main. |

### 4 May

List of shipwrecks: 4 May 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Hugh | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Tortola to Liverpool, Lancashire. |

### 14 May

List of shipwrecks: 14 May 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aldbro | United Kingdom | The ship was severely damaged by fire at Billingsgate, London. |
| Britannia | United Kingdom | The hoy was severely damaged by fire at Billingsgate. |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was severely damaged by fire at Billingsgate. |
| Zealous | United Kingdom | The brig was destroyed by fire at Billingsgate. |

### 15 May

List of shipwrecks: 15 May 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Turks Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amelia Island, East Florida, New Spain to Jamaica. |

### 18 May

List of shipwrecks: 18 May 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Favorite | United Kingdom | The ship was sighted off Plymouth, Devon. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Seville, Spain to London. |

### 21 May

List of shipwrecks: 21 May 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Vine | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured and burnt. She was on a voyage from Terceira, Spain to London. |

### 24 May

List of shipwrecks: 24 May 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Scorpion | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured off Cork by "Volant" ( French Navy) and destroyed. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Providence, New Jersey, United States. |
| Yarmouth | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Liverpool for Heligoland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
List of shipwrecks: 25 May 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Cacafogo | United Kingdom | The gunboat struck rocks off Europa Point as she was entering Gibraltar Bay, and was bilged. |

### 26 May

List of shipwrecks: 26 May 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Leith | United Kingdom | The brig was destroyed by fire at Shadwell, London. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitehaven, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Whitehaven. |
| Castle | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitehaven. She was on a voyage from an Irish port to Harrington, Cumberland. |
| Daniel | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon. |
| Ennerdale | United Kingdom | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to Gibraltar. |
| Enterprize | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured and burnt by a French squadron. She was on a voyage from Tenerife to Madeira and Jersey, Channel Islands. |
| Evergreen | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured and burnt by a French squadron. She was on a voyage from London to São Miguel Island, Azores. |
| Irene | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Orkney Islands. |
| Oak-Hall | United Kingdom | The whaler foundered off Greenland in mid-May with the loss of two of her crew. |
| Sarah Clasina | Unknown | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea with the loss of all but one of her crew. |
| Young Charles | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured and burnt by a French squadron. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Guernsey. |

## June
### 1 June

List of shipwrecks: 1 June 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Asia | British East India Company | The East Indiaman was lost in the Bengal River, India. |

### 2 June

List of shipwrecks: 2 June 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alpha | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Rochester, Kent. |
| Charlotta Sophia | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to London. |
| Fanny | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Stokes Bay. |
| Hazard | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. |
| Janet & Catharine | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk off Skagen, Denmark by Active ( United Kingdom). Janet & Catharine was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Perth. |
| Kingston | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued. |
| Sarah | United States | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Carnarvon Bay. She was on a voyage from New York to Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| Selina | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Stokes Bay. |
| Two Sisters | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in Stokes Bay. |

### 3 June

List of shipwrecks: 3 June 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Hoymouth, Orkney Islands with the loss of all hands. |
| Swallow | United Kingdom | The ship was dismasted in a gale and consequently abandoned by her crew off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Swansea, Glamorgan. |

### 5 June

List of shipwrecks: 5 June 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jonge Alida | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was driven ashore near Westkapelle. |
| Metis | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Falmouth, Cornwall and thence to Malta. |
| Speculation | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Cattewater. Her crew were rescued. |

### 6 June

List of shipwrecks: 6 June 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The collier, a brig, foundered in the North Sea off Kingsgate, Kent. Her crew were rescued. |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London. |

### 15 June

List of shipwrecks: 15 June 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Olive Branch | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Arklow Banks, in the Irish Sea off County Wicklow. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Dublin. Olive Branch was later refloated and taken in to Dublin. |

### 16 June

List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Agamemnon | Royal Navy | The Ardent-class ship of the line was wrecked off Maldonado, Uruguay. Her crew survived. |

### 18 June

List of shipwrecks: 18 June 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| New Carlisle | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk off Cape Bollard by Sally ( United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued. |
| HMS Sealark | Royal Navy | The Cuckoo-class schooner foundered in the North Sea off the Dutch coast with the loss of nineteen of her twenty crew. |

### 19 June

List of shipwrecks: 19 June 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Albion | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Düne. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Heligoland. |

### 25 June

List of shipwrecks: 25 June 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jane | United States | The ship was lost at the mouth of the Jade. She was on a voyage from Virginia to Varel, Prussia. |

### 28 June

List of shipwrecks: 28 June 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Neptune | United Kingdom | The ship struck rocks off Cape St. Francis, Newfoundland, British North America and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Prince Edward Island, British North America. Neptune put into Black Head Cove. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Adventure | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Bootle, Lancashire. |
| Arran | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the island of Karak (29°15′N 50°19.5′E﻿ / ﻿29.250°N 50.3250°E﻿ / 29.250; 50.3250) in the Persian Gulf. She was on a voyage from Bengal to Bussorah, Ottoman Iraq. The cargo was expected to be saved. |
| Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Padstow, Cornwall. |
| Bristol | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Caernarfon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Columbus | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the Shetland Islands. She was on a voyage from London to Greenland. |
| James and Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecket at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| Richard and Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Carnarvon Bay. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool. Richard and Jane was refloated in early July and taken in to Holyhead, Anglesey. |
| Speculation | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to London. |
| Themistocles | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore at "Long Hope". She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Gothenburg. |
| Vyf Gebroeders | Heligoland | The ship departed from London for Heligoland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

## July
### 2 July

List of shipwrecks: 2 July 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at British Honduras. Her crew were rescued. |

### 8 July

List of shipwrecks: 8 July 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Solebay | Royal Navy | The ship ran aground and was wrecked in the Senegal River during an operation by the Royal Navy to capture Senegal from the French. |

### 13 July

List of shipwrecks: 13 July 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Little James | United States | The ship ran aground on Düne. She was on a voyage from Salem, Massachusetts to Tönningen, Duchy of Holstein. |

### 18 July

List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Peggy | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked at Montrose, Forfarshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Montrose. |

### 19 July

List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Experiment | Jamaica | The ship was wrecked in Long Bay, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from India to Jamaica. |

### 23 July

List of shipwrecks: 23 July 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was last seen on this date whilst on a voyage from Martinique to Liverpool, Lancashire. Presumed to have subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 25 July

List of shipwrecks: 25 July 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Hayti | United Kingdom | The ship struck a rock in the Cape Verde Islands and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Gibraltar and Brazil |

### 27 July

List of shipwrecks: 27 July 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Two Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of County Donegal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Providence, New Jersey, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. |

### 29 July

List of shipwrecks: 29 July 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Tyson | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured by the privateer Superieure ( France) off Saint Croix, Virgin Islands. She was set afire and sunk. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Brunswick | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland on either 21 or 27 July, according to different sources. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec, British North America. |
| Dominica Packet | United Kingdom | The ship capsized at Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Drie Gebroeders | Heligoland | The ship was lost with all hands. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Heligoland. |
| Fame | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Dundalk Bay and severely damaged. She was later refloated. Fame was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to London. |
| Hoffnung | Unknown | The ship capsized 2 leagues (6 nautical miles (11 km)) off Lorient, Morbihan, France with the loss of all hands. She was later taken in to Port-Louis, Morbihan. |
| Pilgrim | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Gijón, Spain. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to a Spanish port. |
| Rising Sun | United Kingdom | The ship sank at Liverpool. |
| Spring | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Bay Ness. Her crew were rescued. |

## August
### 2 August

List of shipwrecks: 2 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Three Sisters | United Kingdom | The ship was last seen on this date whilst on a voyage from Antigua to Liverpool, Lancashire. Presumed subsequently foundered in a hurricane with the loss of all hands. |

### 3 August

List of shipwrecks: 3 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Lark | Royal Navy | The Cormorant-class ship-sloop foundered off San Domingo with the loss of 117 of her 120 crew. Survivors were rescued by HMS Moselle ( Royal Navy). |
| Speedwell | United Kingdom | The sloop was lost near Milford, Pembrokeshire with the loss of all hands. |

### 4 August

List of shipwrecks: 4 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ruby | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Scroby Sands, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland to London. |

### 6 August

List of shipwrecks: 6 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Albertina | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Isles of Scilly and was damaged. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Beckford | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Exmouth, Devon. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at North Meols, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Peace | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Salcombe, Devon with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to London. |
| Samuel | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off "Marsh". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Sunderland, County Durham. |

### 8 August

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Amelia | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Geer Rock, Penzance, Cornwall and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Penzance to Bristol, Gloucestershire. Amelia was refloated on 10 August and taken in to Penzance. |

### 10 August

List of shipwrecks: 10 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Dwina | United Kingdom | The ship was struck by lightning in the Grimsby Dock, London. She was destroyed by the consequent fire. |
| Lord Keith | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Farne Islands, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to the Firth of Forth. |
| Rosina | United Kingdom | The ship was struck by lightning in the East India Dock, London. She was severely damaged by the consequent fire. |

### 11 August

List of shipwrecks: 11 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alexander | United Kingdom | The ship capsized in the Queen's Dock, Liverpool, Lancashire. |

### 12 August

List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Dragon | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Grenada for Newfoundland, British North America. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 13 August

List of shipwrecks: 13 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Charles and Frederick | United Kingdom | The ship capsized on the Stoney Binks. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Grimsby, Lincolnshire. |
| Fama de Lisbon | Portugal | The ship was lost at Pernambuco, Brazil. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Pernambuco. |
| John | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Turks Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Providence, New Jersey, United States. |

### 16 August

List of shipwrecks: 16 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Janet | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the English Channel off The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. |

### 17 August

List of shipwrecks: 17 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Gold Hunter | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on The Shingles, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Swanage, Dorset to Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| Jason | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Orchilla, Venezuela. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Trinidad and Curaçao. |

### 19 August

List of shipwrecks: 19 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jenny | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Filey, Yorkshire with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. |
| Liberty | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Happisburgh, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields to London. |

### 24 August

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Corsica | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Eagle ( United Kingdom). |

### 26 August

List of shipwrecks: 26 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Fly | United Kingdom | The ship departed from The Downs for Lisbon, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Matchless | United States | The ship foundered on this date. |

### 27 August

List of shipwrecks: 27 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was last seen on this date whilst on a voyage from Jamaica to London. Presumed subsequently foundered in a hurricane with the loss of all hands. |
| Atlas | United Kingdom | The ship was last seen on this date whilst on a voyage from Barbadoes to Bristol, Gloucestershire. Presumed subsequently foundered in a hurricane with the loss of all hands. |
| Dwina | United Kingdom | The ship was last seen on this date whilst on a voyage from Martinique to Liverpool, Lancashire. Presumed subsequently foundered in a hurricane with the loss of all hands. |
| Bellona | United Kingdom | The ship was last seen on this date whilst on a voyage from Jamaica to London. Presumed subsequently foundered in a hurricane with the loss of all hands. |
| Good Intent | United Kingdom | The ship was last seen on this date whilst on a voyage from Antigua to Belfast, County Antrim. Presumed subsequently foundered in a hurricane with the loss of all hands. |
| Margaret and Ann | United Kingdom | The whaler was destroyed by fire at "Cape Richness". She was on a voyage from Iceland to London. |
| Rising Sun | United States | The ship capsized with some loss of life. Survivors were rescued by Samuel Barnett ( United States). Rising Sun was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Oporto, Portugal. |

### 29 August

List of shipwrecks: 29 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Regulus | United States | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Madeira to New York. |
| William Grey | United States | The ship ran aground off the west coast of Bermuda and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Kennebec River to Jamaica. |

### 30 August

List of shipwrecks: 30 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Polly | United States | The ship was dismasted and consequently abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to London. |

### 31 August

List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Foxhound | Royal Navy | The Cruizer-class brig-sloop foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands. |
| Lion | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Dundrum, Dublin. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. |
| Paquete do Porto | Portugal | The ship sailed from The Downs for Rio de Janeiro. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Robert | United States | The ship was wrecked on Cape Henry, Virginia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alonzo | United States | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Texel, Holland. |
| Bremen | Bremen | The ship departed from Norfolk, Virginia, United States for London, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| HMS Contest | Royal Navy | The gun-brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores, Portugal. |
| HMS Dominica | Royal Navy | The schooner foundered off Tortola during a hurricane. There were either three or five survivors. |
| Esperance | Stettin | The ship ran aground on the Lemon and Ore Sand, in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom and was abandoned by her crew. She subsequently refloated. On 17 August HMS Espeigle ( Royal Navy) discovered her at sea and took Esperance in to Heligoland. |
| Horizon | United States | The ship ran aground in the River Thames at Northfleet, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to London. |
| HMS Pike | Royal Navy | The Ballahoo-class schooner foundered. |
| Resolution | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Devon coast with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Grenada to London. |
| Royal Edward | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Selsey Bill, Sussex. |

## September
### 1 September

List of shipwrecks: 1 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Anna Maria | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (43°40′N 50°16′W﻿ / ﻿43.667°N 50.267°W﻿ / 43.667; -50.267). Her crew were rescued by John ( United Kingdom). |

### 2 September

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Friendship | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Bridgwater, Somerset to Southampton, Hampshire. |
| Patriot | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from Kinsale, County Cork to Quebec, British North America. |
| Valentine | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Guayaquil, Viceroyalty of New Granada with the loss of all but four of her crew. |

### 3 September

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Dispatch | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on this date. Her crew were rescued. |
| Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the English Channel off The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Malta. |

### 4 September

List of shipwrecks: 4 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ann Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec, British North America. |
| Hull Packet | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near "Huntley Fort". She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Hull, Yorkshire. |

### 5 September

List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Concordia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Visby, Sweden and was abandoned. She was refloated on 7 September and taken in to "Rohenamn". |

### 7 September

List of shipwrecks: 7 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Concordia | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. |
| Speedwell | United Kingdom | Her crew abandoned the ship in the English Channel off Seaford, Sussex with the loss of three of the five people on board. She subsequently came ashore east of the mouth of the River Cuckmere and was wrecked. Speedwell was on a voyage from Littlehampton, Sussex to London. |

### 10 September

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bonafide | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. |
| Jonge Juffrow | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. |
| Jonge Wilhelm | flag unknown | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned by her crew, They were rescued by Swanwick ( United Kingdom). |
| Maria | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. |
| Schneeder | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. |
| Vriendschaplust | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. |

### 11 September

List of shipwrecks: 11 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Fanny | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Padstow, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Chichester, Sussex. |

### 13 September

List of shipwrecks: 13 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ann & Mary | United Kingdom | The ship departed from "the Motherbank". No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Mogadore, Morocco to London. |
| Shah Ardaseer | United Kingdom | The India-built country ship was destroyed by fire at Bombay. |

### 14 September

List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jenny | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at the mouth of the Groot River, Africa with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Platerburgh Bay to the Cape of Good Hope. |
| Lady Nelson | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near the Shellicks, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to Liverpool, Lancashire. |

### 15 September

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Kitty | Jersey | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Africa. She was on a voyage from Jersey to the Canary Islands. |
| HCS Strombolo | British East India Company | The ketch foundered with the loss of sixteen crew. |

### 17 September

List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Anna Catharina | Unknown | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Anholt, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. |
| Balance | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Anholt. Her crew were rescued. |
| Henrietta | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged on Anholt. She was later refloated. |
| Prosperity | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Anholt. Her crew were rescued. |
| Walpole | British East India Company | The East Indiaman foundered in the North Sea off Margate, Kent during 1809. |

### 18 September

List of shipwrecks: 18 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bee | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore between the mouth of the River Tees and Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. |
| Demerara | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Clyde. Demerara refloated on 19 September and taken in to Liverpool. |
| Farmer's Increase | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore between the mouth of the Tees and Saltburn. Her crew were rescued. |
| George | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. George was refloated on 20 September. |
| Harmonia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Pernambuco, Brazil. |
| Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Rio de Janeiro. |
| Minerva Smyth | United States | The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey, She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Minerva Smyth was refloated on 20 September and taken in to Liverpool. |
| Peggy | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the French coast. She was taken possession of by the French, refloated and taken in to "Delette", near Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure. |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Heligoland. Sarah was later refloated. |
| Stephen | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana Territory to New York, United States and Liverpool. |
| Susannah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Blyth, Northumberland. She was later refloated and taken in to South Shields, County Durham. |
| Three Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore between the mouth of the Tees and Saltburn. Her crew were rescued. |

### 19 September

List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Active | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was later refloated and taken in to Whitby for repairs. |
| Flying Fish | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Whitby. Her crew were rescued. |
| Goodintent | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Whitby. Her crew were rescued. |
| Peggies | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued but were made prisoners. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Fisherrow, Lothian. |

### 22 September

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Curieux | Royal Navy | The corvette ran aground on a reef off the Îles des Saintes. Her crew were rescued by HMS Hazard ( Royal Navy) before she was set afire to prevent her capture by the French Navy. |

### 25 September

List of shipwrecks: 25 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Onderneeming | Kingdom of Holland | The ship departed from Archangelsk, Russia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 26 September

List of shipwrecks: 26 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Britannia | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on rocks near Youghall, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Youghall to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Clyde | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the North Sea off Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk with the loss of all but one of those on board. She was on a voyage from London to Boston, Lincolnshire. |

### 27 September

List of shipwrecks: 27 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jane | United States | The ship was driven ashore in Bootle Bay, Lancashire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Joseph & Phoebe | United States | The ship was driven ashore near Londonderry. |
| Lovely Peggy | United Kingdom | The ship was driven off Heligoland crewless and came ashore on the coast of Jutland. She was subsequently taken in to Tönningen, Duchy of Holstein. |
| Pomona | United States | The ship was driven ashore in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Liverpool. |

### 28 September

List of shipwrecks: 28 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Indian | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Archangelsk, Russia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 29 September

List of shipwrecks: 29 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ceres | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham. |
| Frau Magdalena | Unknown | The ship departed from Archangelsk, Russia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 30 September

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Commerce | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Whitby, North Riding of Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. Commerce was refloated in October and taken in to Sunderland, County Durham. |
| Lively | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Whitby. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated in October and taken in to Sunderland. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Abendstein | Russia | The ship was wrecked near Karlskrona, Sweden. |
| Ann and Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from New Brunswick, British North America to Aberdeen. She was discovered in a waterlogged state at 44°00′N 49°27′W﻿ / ﻿44.000°N 49.450°W﻿ / 44.000; -49.450 on 11 September. |
| Ann Jane | United Kingdom | The ship foundered before 22 September. Her crew were rescued by Janvrin ( Guernsey). |
| Brisco | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Ceres | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Carnarvon Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cádiz, Spain. |
| Diana | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Duncan | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Milford, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Westport, County Mayo to London. |
| Duration | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London. |
| Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Isle of May, Fife. |
| Endeavour | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Padstow, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Cork to London. Endeavour was later refloated and taken in to Padstow. |
| Hope | United Kingdom | The ship capsized in the Irish Sea off the Poolbeg Lighthouse, Dublin. |
| Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Bootle, Lancashire. |
| Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Falmouth, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Malta. |
| Prospect | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Düne. |
| Reindeer | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Seaflower | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Speedwell | United Kingdom | The ship barge was lost near Arendal, Norway. She was on a voyage from Arendal to London. |
| Stadt Berlin | Prussia | The ship was wrecked on the Norwegian coast. She was on a voyage from Emden to a Norwegian port. |
| Twee Gebroeders | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Vrow Anna | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore on Düne. |
| William | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Mill Bay, Plymouth, Devon. |

## October
### 1 October

List of shipwrecks: 1 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Gatcambe | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Bristol Channel with the loss of three of her five crew. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Newnham, Gloucestershire. |

### 3 October

List of shipwrecks: 3 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Thomas Wentworth | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Portsmouth, Hampshire for Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 4 October

List of shipwrecks: 4 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Henrick | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Archangelsk, Russia. |
| Lovely Hannah | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Indian Ocean off Ceylon whilst on a voyage from Bengal to Bombay. |

### 6 October

List of shipwrecks: 6 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| No. 22 | Imperial Russian Navy | The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked on "Wegeri Island" with the loss of one life. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to Kotka, Grand Duchy of Finland. |
| No. 48 | Imperial Russian Navy | The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Sommers, Grand Duchy of Finland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to Kotka. |

### 7 October

List of shipwrecks: 7 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Belinda | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newfoundland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 8 October

List of shipwrecks: 8 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near "Mazzure". She was on a voyage from Malta to Hull, Yorkshire. |

### 11 October

List of shipwrecks: 11 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Eole | France | The brig, prize to HMS Medusa and HMS Surveillante (both Royal Navy), was driven ashore at Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
| Hope | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in Dundalk Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newfoundland, British North America. |
| Thomas and Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 5 leagues (15 nautical miles (28 km)) off St Ives, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from St Ives to Swansea, Glamorgan. |

### 12 October

List of shipwrecks: 12 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Greyhound | United States | The brig was driven ashore in a hurricane at Dominica. |
| Susannah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Dominica. |

### 13 October

List of shipwrecks: 13 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Fortitude | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Martinique. She was subsequently wrecked in a gale at the end of October. |
| Greyhound | United States | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Dominica. |
| Susannah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dominica. |

### 14 October

List of shipwrecks: 14 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Lady Nelson | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Irish coast with the loss of all but two of her crew, She was on a voyage from Porto, Portugal to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| St. Catherine | Imperial Russian Navy | The brigantine ran aground in the Bolshaya. All on board were rescued. St. Catherine was on a voyage from Okhotsk to Petropavlovsk. She had broken up by 30 October. |

### 15 October

List of shipwrecks: 15 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Industry | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked near Dursey Island, County Cork with the loss of all nine people on board. |

### 18 October

List of shipwrecks: 18 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Forsoket | Sweden | The ship was lost near Carlscrona. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Norrköping. |
| Frow Maria | Sweden | The ship was lost off Carlscrona. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Stockholm. |
| Peggy | British North America | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from St. John's, Newfoundland to St. Julien's, Newfoundland. |

### 22 October

List of shipwrecks: 22 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Harriet | United Kingdom | The sloop foundered at Falmouth, Cornwall. |

### 23 October

List of shipwrecks: 23 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Isabella | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Pierre, Martinique. |

### 24 October

List of shipwrecks: 24 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ceres | United Kingdom | The ship departed Newfoundland, British North America for Gibraltar. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands. |

### 25 October

List of shipwrecks: 25 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Henrietta | Imperial Russian Navy | The transport ship ran aground and was wrecked between "Myolandet" and "Schwartboden". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kotka to Sveaborg, Grand Duchy of Finland. |
| Polux | Imperial Russian Navy | The frigate ran aground 8 nautical miles (15 km) west of the Urrengrunt Lighthouse. She was refloated but ran aground and sank off "Unas Island" with the loss of 140 of the 232 people on board. She was on a voyage from Kotka to Cronstadt. |
| Uryl | Sweden | The ship was destroyed by fire at Cronstadt. Her crew were rescued. |

### 26 October

List of shipwrecks: 26 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Lion | French Navy | Napoleonic Wars: The Téméraire-class ship of the line ran aground near Sète, Hérault. She was set afire and destroyed by her crew to prevent her being captured by the Royal Navy. |
| Robuste | French Navy | Napoleonic Wars: The Bucentaure-class ship of the line ran aground near Frontignan, Hérault. She was set afire and destroyed by her crew to prevent her being captured by the Royal Navy. |

### 27 October

List of shipwrecks: 27 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Elizabeth | Russia | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Narva. |
| Maria | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Plymouth, Devon for Seville, Spain. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 30 October

List of shipwrecks: 30 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| March | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London to a Baltic port. |

### 31 October

List of shipwrecks: 31 October 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Lemproye | French Navy | Napoleonic Wars: The armed store ship was driven ashore near Rosas, Spain by HMS Apollo and HMS Invincible (both Royal Navy). She was burnt to avoid capture. |
| Victoire | French Navy | Napoleonic Wars: The ship was driven ashore near Rosas by HMS Apollo and HMS Invincible (both Royal Navy). She was burnt to avoid capture. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Adeona | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore on Anholt, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London, United Kingdom. |
| Aurora | Russia | The ship was driven ashore at Reval. |
| Britannia | United Kingdom | The transport ship was wrecked at Vlissingen, Kingdom of Holland. |
| Carl Gustaff | Sweden | The brig was driven ashore on Anholt. She was on a voyage from Carlshamn to London. Carl Gustaff later refloated and was taken in to Gothenburg. |
| Catharina | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Holland. She was on a voyage from London to Heligoland. |
| Commerce | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to London. |
| Commerce | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the White Sea. |
| Concordia | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Heligoland. |
| Eliza and Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to "Holmstadt". |
| Enterprize | Sweden | The ship was lost in Åland. |
| Endraght | Kingdom of Holland | The ship, a prize to HMS Censor ( Royal Navy), was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom. |
| Expedition | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Heligoland. |
| Freedom | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Dartmouth and Start Point, Devon. |
| Friede | Unknown | The ship was lost near Domesnes Norway. |
| George | United States | The brig was run ashore at Guadeloupe by HMS Pelter ( Royal Navy). She was refloated and taken in to Antigua by HMS Pelter. |
| Heart of Oak | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Veere, Holland. She was on a voyage from Hull to Heligoland. |
| Kleine Famalie | flag unknown | The ship was destroyed by fire five days after sailing from Archangelsk, Russia. |
| Louisa | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Courtmacsherry, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Malta to London. |
| Louisa Johanna | Sweden | The ship was wrecked at "Westerwick". She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Kalmar. |
| Marianna | France | The ship was lost on the French coast. |
| Mary | Province Wellesley | The ship departed from Manilla, Spanish East Indies for Penang. She had not arrived by 29 December, presumed foundered. |
| Prospect | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Heligoland. |
| Rafail | United Kingdom | The Yaroslav-class ship of the line was destroyed by fire in the Tagus. |
| Resolution | United States | The ship was captured by the privateer Decide ( France) and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from London to New York. |
| True Briton | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saltfleet, Lincolnshire with the loss of four of her crew, She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire. |
| Venus | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Lisbon, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Lisbon. |
| Vrouw Anna | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Düne. |
| Vrow Johanna | Unknown | The ship was driven ashore in the Great Belt, where she was set afire by the Danes. |
| Walhalla | Prussia | The ship was wrecked on an island off Saaremaa, Russia. She was on a voyage from Memel to Riga, Russia. |

## November
### 2 November

List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Henrick | Unknown | The ship was lost near Læsø, Denmark. |

### 3 November

List of shipwrecks: 3 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Countess of Crawford | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (44°34′N 47°03′W﻿ / ﻿44.567°N 47.050°W﻿ / 44.567; -47.050). Her crew were rescued by Traveller ( United Kingdom). |
| Dumbrat | Imperial Russian Navy | The transport ship was driven ashore near "Patala". All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Sveaborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to Cronstadt. She broke up on 7 November. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to an Irish port. |
| Forester | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued. |
| Means | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Milford, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from "Saloe" to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was later refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth. |
| Propitious | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (41°52′N 41°30′W﻿ / ﻿41.867°N 41.500°W﻿ / 41.867; -41.500). She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| William and Ann | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (44°34′N 47°03′W﻿ / ﻿44.567°N 47.050°W﻿ / 44.567; -47.050). Her crew were rescued by Traveller ( United Kingdom). |

### 5 November

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Diamond | British East India Company | The East Indiaman was wrecked off "Nobflower Island" with the loss of two lives. |
| Futteh Allebhoy | British East India Company | The East Indiaman was wrecked off "Nobflower Island". |
| Lady Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near the Hook Lighthouse, County Wexford, She was later refloated and taken in to Passage West, County Cork in a severely damaged state. |
| Maria Dorothea | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Orfordness, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. |

### 6 November

List of shipwrecks: 6 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Firth of Tay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Dundee, Forfarshire. |

### 11 November

List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aurora | United Kingdom | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. |
| John Adams | United States | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from New York to Tenerife. |

### 12 November

List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Haddock | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The schooner was captured by Genie ( French Navy) and was scuttled. |

### 13 November

List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Orfordness, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Hull, Yorkshire. |

### 15 November

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Breeze | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea. She was refloated but consequently had to be beached at Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk, where she was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to London. |
| Lady Tyrconnel | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk in the River Thames by a collier. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to London. |
| Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship departed from the Nore for Walcheren, Prussia. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. |
| Pomona | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Gothenburg, Sweden. |

### 16 November

List of shipwrecks: 16 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Albion | United Kingdom | Napoleonic Wars: The transport ship was captured by the French and was subsequently driven ashore near Calais. |
| Christina | Prussia | The ship was wrecked at Memel. |
| Favourite | United Kingdom | Napoleonic Wars: The transport ship was driven ashore between Calais and Graveline, Nord, France. She was taken possession of by the French. |
| Fortune | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured in the Atlantic Ocean (48°56′N 16°00′W﻿ / ﻿48.933°N 16.000°W﻿ / 48.933; -16.000) by Genie ( French Navy) and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Saint Croix, Virgin Islands to London. |
| Hazard | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Vlie. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Heligoland. |
| Ocean | United Kingdom | Napoleonic Wars: The transport ship was captured by the French. She was subsequently driven ashore near Calais. |
| Spy | United States | The ship was driven ashore on Texel, Holland. She was later refloated and take to the Nieuw Diep. |
| Trafalgar | United Kingdom | Napoleonic Wars: The transport ship was captured by the French. She was subsequently driven ashore near Calais. |

### 17 November

List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Die Hoffnung | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Ellen | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Five Gebroeders | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Johanna Elizabeth | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Jong Jacob | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Jong Jan | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Jong Pieter | Heligoland | The ship was struck by Seaforth ( United Kingdom) and sank at Heligoland. |
| Metta | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Neptunus | Heligoland | Captain Behrens's ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Neptunus | Heligoland | Captain Fielder's ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| HMS Patriot | Royal Navy | The gun-brig was driven ashore on Düne. She was later refloated and returned to service. |
| Robareas | United States | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Seaton | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Beaumaris, Anglesey with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Tweede Bervaght | Heligoland | The ship was in collision with HMS Patriot ( Royal Navy). She was then driven ashore and wrecked on Düne. |
| Vrouw Frentjie | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Zevy Sophia | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |

### 18 November

List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Edward | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the River Tees. Her crew were rescued. |
| Fanny | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tees with the loss of all hands. |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tees with the loss of all hands. |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The crewless ship was driven from her anchorage off Lowestoft, Suffolk in a gale. She came ashore at Orfordness, Suffolk and was wrecked. |
| George | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Cork to Jamaica. Six survivors were rescued by Sir Edward Pellew ( United Kingdom). |
| Hunter | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Bootle, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Brazil. She was later refloated. |
| Lord Wellington | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Walmer Castle, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Waterford to London. |
| Margaret and Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. |
| Neptune | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the River Tees. Her crew were rescued. |
| Resolution | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby. Her crew were rescued. |

### 19 November

List of shipwrecks: 19 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Fifth of May | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. |
| Hopewell | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued. |
| Nye Prove | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Gothenburg. |
| Runter | United Kingdom | The ship struck rocks in the isles of Scilly and sank whilst on a voyage from Cork to Truro, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was subsequently refloated. |

### 20 November

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Vaynol | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Sproe Reef whilst on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to London. She was set afire and destroyed on the orders of the commodore of the convoy that she formed part of. |

### 21 November

List of shipwrecks: 21 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aurora | United States | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by HMS Philomel ( Royal Navy). |
| Fleis | Prussia | The ship was driven ashore at Pillau. |
| Hibernia | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Port Isaac, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Padstow, Cornwall to "Port de la Bole". |
| Jong Pieter | Heligoland | The ship was run into by Seaforth ( United Kingdom and foundered off Heligolan. |
| Oveida de Pareira | Portugal | The ship departed from Macoa for China. She had not arrived by 14 February 1810, presumed foundered. |

### 22 November

List of shipwrecks: 22 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Anne | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off St. Bees, Cumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tobermory Isle of Mull to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Saphronia | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Lisbon, Portugal for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 23 November

List of shipwrecks: 23 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Adelheit | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Dolphin | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Dree Gesusters | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Johanna Elizabeth | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Noel Rent | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Nymph | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Poole, Dorset. |
| Six Gebroeders | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Tagus | Portugal | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Lisbon. Her crew survived. |
| Thomas & Hannah | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk by Princess of Wales ( United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued. Thomas & Hannah was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to London. |
| Twee Gebroeders | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland and severely damaged. She was later refloated. |

### 24 November

List of shipwrecks: 24 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jonge Meyboom | Prussia | The ship foundered off Texel, Kingdom of Holland. |

### 25 November

List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Twee Gebroeders | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland. She was later refloated. |

### 26 November

List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Dublin. |
| Good Hope | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Texel, Holland. |
| Lion | United Kingdom | The ship capsized at Penzance, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Penzance to Malta. |

### 27 November

List of shipwrecks: 27 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Chance | British North America | The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Quebec to Newfoundland. |

### 30 November

List of shipwrecks: 30 November 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bucephalus | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at Shadwell, Middlesex. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Archangel Michael | Russia | The ship was wrecked at Archangelsk. |
| Clifton | United Kingdom | Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt by Loire and Seine (both French Navy). She was on a voyage from a Scottish port to Grenada. |
| Elizabeth | Russia | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Harwich, Essex and Orfordness, Suffolk, United Kingdom. |
| Fancy | United Kingdom | The ship departed from the River Thames for Guernsey, Channel Islands. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Fortuna | Russia | The ship foundered in the North Sea off South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom. |
| Frechling | Unknown | The ship was lost at Riga, Russia. |
| Freden | Sweden | The ship was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Götaland to London, United Kingdom. |
| Freden | Sweden | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Jutland in mid-November. She was on a voyage from London to Gothenburg. |
| Grace | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Dundalk, County Louth to Liverpool. |
| Henrick Benjamin | Unknown | The ship was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. |
| Huntress | United States | The ship was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Newberry Port, Massachusetts. |
| James | United Kingdom | Gunboat War: The ship ran aground in the Great Belt whilst on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Stockholm, Sweden. HMS Alonzo ( Royal Navy) set James on fire to prevent the Danes capturing her. |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship struck a rock and sank in the River Suir. She was on a voyage from Waterford to London. |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields. |
| Juffrow Rosina | Unknown | The ship was lost near Carlscrona, Sweden. |
| Langley | United Kingdom | The sloop sank at Herne Bay, Kent. |
| Louisa Cecilia | United States | Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt by Loire and Seine (both French Navy). Louisa Cecilia was on a voyage from New York to a Spanish port. |
| Marquis of Huntley | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Cullercoats, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Quebec, British North America to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Galway to Waterford. |
| Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, United States to Ireland and Liverpool. |
| Phœnix | United States | Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt by Loire and Seine (both French Navy). Phœnix was on a voyage from New York to Lisbon. |
| Pollux | Imperial Russian Navy | The frigate was wrecked at Sveaborg . |
| Rainbow | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland in early November. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Penobscot, Maine, United States. |
| Seaforth | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Jade Bight. |
| Swan | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Formby, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Liverpool. |
| Theresa | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at a Norwegian port. |

## December
### 1 December

List of shipwrecks: 1 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Johanna Carolina | flag unknown | The ship was wrecked near Karlskrona Sweden. |

### 2 December

List of shipwrecks: 2 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Brilliant | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Cape Frio, Brazil. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro to London. |
| Cora | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Anholt, Denmark. |
| Juffrow Fichades | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was lost. |

### 3 December

List of shipwrecks: 3 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Workington, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Chepstow, Monmouthshire to Whitehaven, Cumberland. |
| Henrietta | Sweden | The ship departed from St. Ubes, Portugal for Stockholm. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 4 December

List of shipwrecks: 4 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Margaretha | Unknown | The ship was wrecked on "Bornriffe". |
| Tres Hermanas | Spain | The ship departed from Sanlúcar de Barrameda for Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 5 December

List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Tramore, County Waterford with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Waterford. |
| Margaretha | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was wrecked at Bornrif, Ameland. |
| Venus | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| Vrouw Rebecca | Prussia | The ship foundered. |

### 6 December

List of shipwrecks: 6 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The sloop was lost in Tramore Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tralee, County Kerry to Waterford. |
| Jemima | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. |
| Six Sisters | United States | The ship sank in the Eider. |

### 7 December

List of shipwrecks: 7 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Albion | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Seaford, Sussex. Her nine crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to London. |
| Eunice | United States | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Seaford. Her ten crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Tönning, Hanover. |
| February | Prussia | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Seaford with the loss of fourteen of her sixteen crew, She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to London. |
| Hired armed ship Harlequin | Royal Navy | Due to a navigational error by her captain, the hired armed vessel, a sloop-of-war ran aground in the English Channel off Seaford and was wrecked with the loss of two of the 50 people on board. Harlequin was escorting a convoy of 23 merchant ships, six of which were also wrecked. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to The Downs. |
| Juffrow Anna | Sweden | The ship was wrecked at Gothenburg. She was on a voyage from London to Gothenburg. |
| Mibedacht | Prussia | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Seaford with the loss of twelve of her thirteen crew. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Memel. |
| Traveller | United Kingdom | The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Seaford. Her eight crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to London. |
| Weymouth | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Seaford with the loss of four of her eleven crew. She was on a voyage from Plymouth to London. |

### 8 December

List of shipwrecks: 8 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jemima | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay, with the loss of all but four of the forty-plus people on board. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newry, County Down. |

### 9 December

List of shipwrecks: 9 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Victorina | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at New Providence, New Jersey, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New Providence. |

### 10 December

List of shipwrecks: 10 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Christian and Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Saltcoats, Ayrshire. she was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Leith, Lothian. |

### 11 December

List of shipwrecks: 11 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| John | United Kingdom | The ship was driven out to sea from Heligoland. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Juno | Unknown | The ship was lost near Gothenburg, Sweden with the loss of seven of her crew. |
| Newark Castle | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Aberdeen. |
| Nordstern | Unknown | The ship was lost near Åbo, Grand Duchy of Finland. |
| President | United Kingdom | The victualling ship was wrecked near "Wingo". |

### 12 December

List of shipwrecks: 12 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near South Shields, County Durham. |
| Atlas | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near South Shields. |
| Charles | Russia | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom. |
| Coffee Planter | United Kingdom | The ship was driven onto the East Tong Sand, in the Thames Estuary. She was later refloated and taken in to Margate, Kent. |
| Dogter Margaretta | Heligoland | The ship was wrecked on the North Reef, off Heligoland. She was on a voyage from London to Heligoland. |
| Einigheit | Heligoland | The ship was wrecked on the North Reef, off Heligoland. She was on a voyage from London to Heligoland. |
| Ellen | Heligoland | The ship was wrecked on the North Reef, off Heligoland. She was on a voyage from London to Heligoland. |
| Familien | Norway | The ship was lost on the Norwegian coast. |
| Frau Getin | Heligoland | The ship foundered off Heligoland. |
| George | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Spitsand. She was later refloated and taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| George | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the North Reef, off Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Heligoland. |
| Gustavus | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Vlissingen, Kingdom of Holland with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Vlissingen to London. |
| Hoffnung | United Kingdom Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wreecked on Heligoland. |
| Jacob & Robert | Heligoland | The ship sank at Heligoland. She was on a voyage from London to Heligoland. |
| Jubilee | United Kingdom | The ship sank at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Guernsey, Channel Islands. |
| Leda | United Kingdom | The polacca sank at Ramsgate. She was on a voyage from London to Gibraltar. Leda was subsequently wrecked on 15 December. |
| Leonidas | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. |
| Melcomb | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth. |
| Middlesex | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the North Reef, off Heligoland. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Heligoland. |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | Napoleonic Wars: The ship was capturned and sunk by four French frigates. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Grenada. |
| Noodgedacht | Heligoland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. |
| Norwich | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. |
| Olive Branch | United Kingdom | The ship was driven onto the Brake Sand, in the North Sea. She was refloated but was abandoned by her crew and subsequently foundered. Olive Branch was on a voyage from London to Jamaica. |
| Pursuit | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Spithead, Hampshire. She was later refloated. |
| Recovery | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Spitsand. She was later refloated and taken in toe Portsmouth. |
| Sally | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and capsized at Ramsgate with the loss of all but three of those on board. She later floated out to sea on her side. Sally was on a voyage from London to Madeira. |
| Three Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Düne, Heligoland. |
| Triton | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near "Oldhaven". |

### 14 December

List of shipwrecks: 14 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Catherine | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk with the loss of all but one of her crew. |
| HMS Defender | Royal Navy | The Archer-class gun-brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Folkestone, Kent. |
| HMS Junon | Royal Navy | Napoleonic Wars: The Gloire-class frigate was set afire and scuttled off Guadeloupe by the French. The ships of the line Clorinde and Loire, frigate Renommée, and vessel Seine (all French Navy) had captured her off Guadeloupe on 13 December with the loss of 15 of her crew. |

### 15 December

List of shipwrecks: 15 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Adelaide | France | The brig was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom. |
| Ansang | Unknown | The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate. She was on a voyage from a Baltic port to Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom. |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Pegwell Bay, Kent. |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Black Middens, in the North Sea off South Shields, County Durham. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields. |
| Aurora | United Kingdom | The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked between Newhaven and Seaford, Sussex with the loss of three of her five crew. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Bridlington, Yorkshire. |
| Camilla | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. |
| Catherine | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and capsized on the Home Sand, in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Chatham, Kent. |
| Clarendon | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Portsmouth. She was later refloated and taken in to Portsmouth. |
| Cognac | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in Tor Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island, British North America to Teignmouth, Devon. |
| Concordia | France | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent with loss of life. |
| Corn Planter | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Sandown Castle, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. |
| Countess of Cardigan | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. |
| Fame | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to London. Fame was later refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth. |
| Flaxley | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Ramsgate. She was on a voyage from London to Falmouth, Cornwall. Flaxley was later refloated and taken in to Broadstairs, Kent. |
| Fortune | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Aberdeen. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Sunderland, County Durham. |
| George | United Kingdom | The collier was driven ashore off Sandwich, Kent. |
| George | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Redcar, Yorkshire. |
| Harvey | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Trinidad. Harvey was refloated on 16 December and taken in to Ramsgate. |
| Hawke | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Aberdeen. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Aberdeen. |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Aberdeen. She was on a voyage from London to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |
| Kingston | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Sandwich Flats. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica. Kingston was later refloated and taken in to Ramsgate. |
| Lady Ann | United Kingdom | The ship foundered was driven ashore near Ramsgate. She was on a voyage from London to Grenada. Lady Ann was later refloated and taken in to Ramsgate. |
| Liberty | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. Her crew were rescued. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire to London. |
| Melburn | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to London. Melburn was refloated in January 1810 and taken in to Great Yarmouth. |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. |
| Providence | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore at Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Montrose, Forfarshire. |
| Royalist | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven on to the Spitsand. She was later refloated and beached at Southsea, Hampshire. Subsequently refloated and taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| Speculation | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Trinidad. Speculation was later refloated. |
| Success | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. |
| Susan | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south of Montrose, Forfarshire. Her crew were rescued. |
| Union | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Gainsborough, Lincolnshire to London. Union was later refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth for repairs. |
| Westmoreland | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Stockton on Tees, Yorkshire to London. |
| Unidentified ship | Unknown | An unidentified ship in ballast and of between 300 and 400 tons became a total loss on the Goodwin Sands in the English Channel. |

### 16 December

List of shipwrecks: 16 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship struck an anchor and sank at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Demerara. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Maria, Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. |

### 17 December

List of shipwrecks: 17 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Perseverance | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Rock of Pai. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Rio de Janeiro. |

### 18 December

List of shipwrecks: 18 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Marquis of Lorn | United Kingdom | The sloop foundered in the Irish Sea off Holyhead, Anglesey . |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Maria, Jamaica. |
| Syren | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire on the coast of Africa. Her crew were rescued. |
| Thomas and Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Garmouth, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to London. |

### 21 December

List of shipwrecks: 21 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Lucy | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Mull. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to Ayr. |

### 22 December

List of shipwrecks: 22 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Caroline | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged near Boston, Massachusetts. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Boston. Caroline was later refloated. |
| Northern Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the privateer Gascon ( France). Northern Friends was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America to Chatham, Kent. |

### 23 December

List of shipwrecks: 25 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Partridge | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Owers Sandbank, in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Brighton, Sussex. |
| HMS Salorman | Royal Navy | The cutter ran aground east of Ystad, Sweden, and was abandoned by her crew. She was a total loss. |
| Thames | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Salcombe, Devon for São Miguel Island, Azores. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |

### 24 December

List of shipwrecks: 24 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Carolina | Sweden | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Norway with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Gothenburg. |

### 25 December

List of shipwrecks: 25 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mary | Malta | The ship was lost at Malta. She was on a voyage from Messina, Kingdom of Sicily to Malta. |
| Minerva | Unknown | The ship was lost at "Giorsber". |
| Vrouw Christina | Prussia | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Jutland with the loss of her captain. |

### 28 December

List of shipwrecks: 28 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| John | United Kingdom | Napoleonic Wars: The ship was captured and burnt in the Atlantic Ocean (48°47′N 9°15′W﻿ / ﻿48.783°N 9.250°W﻿ / 48.783; -9.250) by the privateer Confiance ( France). She was on a voyage from London to São Miguel Island, Azores. |
| Pek | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was driven ashore at Egmond aan Zee. |
| Vriendschaap | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was driven ashore at Egmond aan Zee. |

### 29 December

List of shipwrecks: 29 December 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Active | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Messina, Kingdom of Sicily for a British port. Supposed subsequently wrecked on the coast of Calabria with the loss of all hands. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Addington | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Alnwick, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Malta to Leith, Lothian. |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Campbeltown, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Sligo to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Anna Catharina Sophia | Sweden | The ship foundered off Gothenburg. Her crew were rescued. |
| Aurora | Sweden | The ship was wrecked near Gothenburg. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Gothenburg. |
| Barbara and Mary | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Wexford. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Londonderry. |
| Boyd | United Kingdom | Boyd Boyd massacre: The brigantine was destroyed by fire and explosion at Whangaroa, New Zealand. |
| Cecilia | United Kingdom | The transport ship was lost at Vlissingen. |
| Charles | Russia | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom. |
| Connecticut | United States | The ship was wrecked on Saint Tudwal's Islands, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. |
| Diana | United Kingdom | She was driven ashore near Killybegs, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Barbadoes. |
| Dorothea | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. |
| Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Outer Hebrides and severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Dublin to a Swedish port. |
| Eliza | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The schooner was captured by the privateer Superieure ( France) and was scuttled. |
| Emelia | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Riga, Russia. |
| Fancy | United Kingdom | The cutter was wrecked at São Miguel, Azores. |
| Fanny | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The brig was captured by the privateer Superieure ( France) and was scuttled. |
| Fortuna | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Menorca, Spain to London. |
| Fortuna | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Vlissingen. |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Karlskrona, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London. |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Barnstaple, Devon. |
| Hagenadelsten | Norway | The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom. |
| Isabella | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Home Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. Isabella was later refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth for repairs. |
| James | France | The ship was driven ashore at Carlsham, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to a Baltic port. |
| Jason | United Kingdom | The transport ship was wrecked at Vlissingen, Holland. |
| John | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Wexford. She was refloated on 26 December. |
| John | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Island Glass Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Gothenburg. |
| Lambertina | Unknown | The ship foundered off Gothenburg. |
| Lavinia | United States | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from New Jersey to Liverpool. |
| Leonidas | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. |
| Lord Nelson | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured by the privateer Superieure ( France) and was scuttled. |
| Marquis of Huntley | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Kattegat off Anholt, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The brig was captured by the privateer Superieure ( France) and was scuttled. |
| Mercator | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Ystadt, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Hull. |
| Minerva | United States | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Douglas, Isle of Man with the loss of all but two of her crew. |
| Nancy | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Bay of Nigg. |
| Navigation | Prussia | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. |
| Nelly | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Forvie, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Aberdeen. |
| Nordstern | Unknown | The ship was lost in the Great Belt. |
| Norwich | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. |
| Numa | United States | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from New York to Liverpool. |
| Oriental | United States | The ship was wrecked at Heligoland. |
| Palafox | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland. She was later refloated with assistance from HMS Richmond ( Royal Navy). |
| Phemie | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Cardigan Bay. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool. |
| Providence | United Kingdom | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Jamaica to St. Andero. Spain. |
| Rising Sun | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Skagen, Denmark. Four of her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Gothenburg, Sweden. |
| Samaritan's Hope | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Hoylake, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Faial, Azores. |
| Samuel | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Figueria, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Faro to London. |
| Sophia Carolina Albertina | Russia | The ship foundered in the Great Belt. |
| Speculation | Sweden | The ship was driven ashore at Nyköping. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Plymouth. |
| Speculation | Sweden | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from London to Gothenburg. |
| Susan | United Kingdom | The transport ship was lost at Vlissingen. |
| Thomas | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in Red Wharf Bay with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Curaçao to Liverpool. |
| Union | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Southwold, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Weymouth, Dorset. |
| Union | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was later refloated. |
| Vrouw Anna | Mecklenburg-Schwerin | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured in the Baltic Sea by a French privateer and was run ashore at Rostock. She was on a voyage from Carlsham, Sweden to Wismar. |
| Vrow Elida | Unknown | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Eierland, Kingdom of Holland. |
| Vyf Gebroeders | Kingdom of Holland | The ship was wrecked on the Dutch coast. |
| Wansbeck | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Vlissingen. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1809 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Active | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River near Bic, Lower Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada to Greenock, Renfrewshire. |
| Alliance | United Kingdom | The schooner collided with HMS Statira ( Royal Navy) and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. |
| Animo Grande | Portugal | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Pará, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Pará. |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from Liverpool to Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued by Henrietta ( United Kingdom). |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to London. |
| Benjamin and Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in Delaware Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| British King | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at British Honduras. |
| Carleton | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Quebec City. |
| Carr | United Kingdom | The ship foundered. At least six crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Curaçao to London. |
| Castle | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was run ashore and wrecked at Saint-Marc, Hispaniola in an engagement with a French privateer. Her crew were rescued. |
| Commerce | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at Pernambuco, Brazil. |
| Correio da Madeira | Portugal | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured and sunk by a French Navy frigate. She was on a voyage from Bahía, Brazil to a European port. |
| Cyrus | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Cape Corrientes, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America. |
| Dick | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on the coast of Africa. Part of the cargo and some of the materials were saved. |
| Dragon | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Florida, New Spain. She was on a voyage from Hayti to Barbadoes and Liverpool. |
| Duke of Kent | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Bay of Fundy. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to New Brunswick, British North America. |
| Eclipse | United States | The schooner, constructed by survivors of the ship Eclipse ( United States) – which had sunk in off Sanak Island in the Catherine Archipelago in Russian America in September 1807 – using materials from that ship, was wrecked on Unalaska Island in the Catherine Archipelago with a loss of life that included four people who had survived the 1807 wreck. There were 11 survivors of the 1809 wreck. |
| Endeavour | United Kingdom | The ship struck a rock off Pará, Brazil and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Brazil. Endeavour was consequently declared a total loss. |
| Ersahung | Russia | The ship was lost near the mouth of the "River Penoy" with the loss of three of her crew. |
| Euphemia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on St Simons Island, Georgia, United States. She was on a voyage from Virginia, United States to Amelia Island, Florida, New Spain. Euphemia was later refloated. |
| Ferdinand 7th | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the River Plate. |
| Fanny | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the River Plata. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the River Plata to London. |
| Fanny | United Kingdom | The ship was lost off Cuba. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to New York. |
| Farmer | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Barbuda. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to British Honduras. |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Antigua. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands. |
| Galgo | Spain-1785 | The ship was lost near Monte Video, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Cádiz to the River Plate. |
| General Beresford | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Glory | United Kingdom | The East Indiaman foundered in the Indian Ocean. |
| Good Hope | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Anegada, Virgin Islands. She was on a voyage from London to the Spanish Main. |
| Hannibal | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Grenada. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grenada to London. |
| Hetty | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Amelia Island. She was on a voyage from Amelia Island to Liverpool. |
| Indefatigable | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Newfoundland. |
| Isabella | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Quebec. |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Montevideo ( United Kingdom). Jane was on a voyage from Quebec City to South Shields, County Durham. |
| Jenny | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured whilst on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to Newfoundland. She was set afire and sunk. |
| Joseph | Unknown | The full-rigged ship was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach", a term used at the time for the coast of New Jersey near Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between Manasquan Inlet and Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between Sea Girt and Barnegat Inlet. |
| Julia | Spain | The snow was wrecked on Barbuda. She was on a voyage from Cádiz to Barbuda. |
| Juno | United Kingdom | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Gibraltar to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. |
| Lady St. John | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Bay of Fundy. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New Brunswick. |
| Lancashire Witch | United Kingdom | The ship was lost off Saint Lucia. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Liverpool to Barbadoes. |
| Lilly of the Valley | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on Prince Edward Island, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Quebec. |
| Lively | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Magdalen Islands, Lower Canada. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Quebec City. |
| Lovely Ann | United States | The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Lisbon. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The ship was captured by a French privateer. She was recaptured by HMS Solebay ( Royal Navy) but was subsequently wrecked at Senegal. Mary was on a voyage from Africa to Madeira, |
| Mary | United States | The ship was lost in the Caicos Islands. She was on a voyage from Cap François, Haiti to Philadelphia. |
| Minerva | United Kingdom | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (41°51′N 13°12′W﻿ / ﻿41.850°N 13.200°W﻿ / 41.850; -13.200). Her crew were rescued by Dispatch ( United Kingdom). |
| Navigation | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Cora Grande, Maranhão, Brazil. |
| Nelson | United States | The ship was wrecked on the coast of the United States. She was on a voyage from New York to Amelia Island. |
| Pandour | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the River Plate. |
| Patriot | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near St. John's, Newfoundland. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Liverpool. |
| Patty | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Skye. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Virginia, United States. Patty was refloated some time later and taken in to Greenock, where she arrived on 21 November. |
| Penelope | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Curaçao. She was on a voyage from London to Curaçao. |
| Phœnix | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Jamaica. |
| Queen | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Aux Cayes, Haiti. She was on a voyage from Haiti to London. |
| Reliance | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. she was on a voyage from Quebec City to London. She was discovered at sea (41°40′N 15°20′W﻿ / ﻿41.667°N 15.333°W﻿ / 41.667; -15.333) on 26 June by HMS Virago ( Royal Navy) and was towed in to Plymouth, Devon. |
| Robert | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Liscomb, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Halifax. |
| Rose | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by HMS Squirrel ( Royal Navy). She was on a voyage from Quebec to Newry, County Down. |
| Samson | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Crane Island, in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to London. |
| Sarah | United States | The ship was wrecked off Anglesey, United Kingdom. |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool. |
| St. John Rey de Mar | Portugal | The ship was lost near Pará. She was on a voyage from Maranhão to Cayenne. |
| Susannah | United Kingdom | The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean. Four survivors were rescued by Integrity ( United Kingdom). Susannah was on a voyage from Quebec City to London. |
| Swinger | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk by Margaret ( United Kingdom) with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Cork and Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands. |
| Tartaruga | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on a reef 12 leagues (36 nautical miles (67 km)) off the Isle of Pines, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Bahia, Brazil to Havana, Cuba. |
| True Briton | British East India Company | The East Indiaman foundered whilst on a voyage from Bombay, India to Canton, China. She parted company in the South China Sea on 19 October 1809 and not heard of again. |
| Urania | United Kingdom | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Quebec City to South Shields. Her crew were rescued by Providence's Success ( United Kingdom). |
| Unicorn | United Kingdom | War of the Fifth Coalition: The brig was captured 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off Barbadoes by a privateer. She was on a voyage from Halifax to the West Indies. Unicorn was subsequently driven ashore on Saba and wrecked. |
| York | United Kingdom | The brig was lost at the mouth of the River Plate with the loss of all but two of her crew. |
| Young John | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from Quebec to the United Kingdom. |