# List of shipwrecks in March 1828

The list of shipwrecks in March 1828 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during March 1828.

## 4 March

List of shipwrecks: 4 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Finchett | United Kingdom | The brig ran aground in the River Mersey. She refloated herself the next day but consequently foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Montrose, Forfarshire. |

## 5 March

List of shipwrecks: 5 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ann and Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Katwijk, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Bremen. |
| Commerce | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Mockbeggar, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Macao to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Daniel IV | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire whilst on a voyage from Otaheite to London. |
| Elizabeth and Sarah | United Kingdom | The collier was driven ashore at Whitstable, Kent. |
| Enigheden | Norway | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bergen to Barcelona, Spain. |
| Euphemia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sandhale, Lincolnshire with the loss of all hands. |
| Fame | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore at Liverpool. |
| Laconia | United States | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Hook of Holland, South Holland, Netherlands with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Hamburg. |
| Liberty's Increase | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Stockton on Tees to Sunderland, County Durham. Liberty's Increase became a total wreck the next day. |
| Young Man's Endeavour | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saltfleet, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Hull, Yorkshire. |

## 6 March

List of shipwrecks: 6 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| George | United Kingdom | The brigantine ran aground and was wrecked at Swansea, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued. |
| George Canning | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Mauritius with the loss of eighteen of her 40 crew. She was on a voyage from Bengal, India to Mauritius. |
| Industry | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Heaps Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated but consequently foundered. Her crew were rescued. Industry was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. |
| Lalla Rookh | India | The ship was wrecked at Pondicherry. She was on a voyage from Madras to Penang, China. |
| Marmion | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore on Mauritius. |

## 8 March

List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Clarence | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Scheldt near Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Antwerp, Netherlands |

## 9 March

List of shipwrecks: 9 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Emerald | United Kingdom | The ship sank at Beaumaris, Anglesey. |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Ilfracombe, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Saltoun | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Scrub Rock, off the coast of Anguilla. There were four survivors. She was on a voyage from Dominica to London. |

## 10 March

List of shipwrecks: 10 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Venerable | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Ballygreen, County Galway with the loss of all but her captain. She was on a voyage from Cork to Galway. |

## 11 March

List of shipwrecks: 11 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Charles Jamieson | United Kingdom | The ship struck a rock and was wrecked in the Cape Verde Islands, Portugal. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to the Cape of Good Hope. |
| Orpheus | United Kingdom | Lloyd's List reported that the merchant ship had arrived at Antwerp, Belgium, after running aground on the Van Warden Bank. |
| Venus | United Kingdom | The paddle steamer sprang a leak and foundered in the Irish Sea off "Courtoun", County Wexford with the loss of seven lives. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Dublin. |

## 12 March

List of shipwrecks: 12 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Rio | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Pernambuco, Brazil. |

## 14 March

List of shipwrecks: 14 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Town of Liverpool | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground and was wrecked in the River Suir. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool. |

## 15 March

List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jolly Bachelor | United Kingdom | The ship capsized at Eyemouth, Berwickshire. |

## 18 March

List of shipwrecks: 18 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bee | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Troon, Ayrshire. |
| Bonavista | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on the King Reef, in the Pacific Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Mauritius. |
| Eliza Ann | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of County Donegal with the loss of all hands. |
| Irishman | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Killala, County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Carlisle, Cumberland to Ballina, County Mayo. |
| Mary Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Strangford Lough. She was on a voyage from Strangford, County Down to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Mary Ann | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore near the Black Rock, Ayrshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ballyraine, County Donegal to Dublin. |
| Peter and Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Ravenglass, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Killough, County Down. |

## 19 March

List of shipwrecks: 19 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Nelly and Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kirkcudbright. Her crew survived. |
| Speedwell | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lamlash, Isle of Arran. Her crew were rescued. |
| Tyne | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at Bombay, India. |

## 20 March

List of shipwrecks: 20 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Sarah Morrell | United States | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Broadhaven Bay, County Mayo, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. |
| William | United Kingdom | The schooner ship was wrecked on the Banjaard Sand, in the North Sea off Schouwen-Duiveland, South Holland. Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Rotterdam, South Holland. |

## 21 March

List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. |
| Saracen | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Chile. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New South Wales to Valparaiso, Chile. |
| HMS Union | Royal Navy | The schooner was wrecked near Nassau, Bahamas with the loss of seven of her crew. |

## 23 March

List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Arrow | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Small Ord Point, Caernarfonshire with the loss of one of her three crew. Survivors were rescued by Venus ( United Kingdom). |
| James | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Garraway Rock, in the Irish Sea off Ballywalter, County Down. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to the West Indies. |

## 26 March

List of shipwrecks: 26 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Eliza | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, where she became a wreck the next day. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Inverness. |

## 28 March

List of shipwrecks: 28 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Navarino | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at São Miguel, Azores, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. |

## 30 March

List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Air | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Lossiemouth, Morayshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Liverpool, Lancashire. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in March 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Britannia | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in Praya Bay, Madeira, Portugal. |
| Hannah | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hamburg. |
| Hortense | France | The schooner foundered at Cádiz, Spain before 7 March. |
| London | United Kingdom | The ship struck a rock and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Caldas da Rainha, Portugal with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon, Portugal. |