# List of shipwrecks in January 1828

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

## 1 January

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Adele | France | The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure. |
| Aimable Adela | France | The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg. |
| Angelem | France | The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg. |
| Cambria | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked near Swansea, Glamorgan with the loss of all three crew. She was on a voyage from Barnstaple, Devon to Swansea. |
| Croith | France | The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg. |
| Croisie | France | The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg. |
| Esperance | France | The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg. |
| Fanny | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in St Aubin's Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands with the loss of at least three lives. |
| Laurie | France | The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg. |
| Liberty | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore crewless and wrecked at Walberswick, Suffolk. |
| Messager | France | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cherbourg. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord to Martinique. |
| Mor Mar | France | The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg. |
| Pacifique | France | The ship was driven ashore at Cherbourg. |
| Societé | France | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cherbourg. |

## 2 January

List of shipwrecks: 2 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Active | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on the West Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. |
| George IV | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Lymington, Hampshire for Brighton, Sussex. No further trace, presumed foundered in the English Channel with the loss of all hands. |

## 3 January

List of shipwrecks: 3 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Active | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off Dog Island, Clifden, County Donegal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Limerick to London. |
| Lovir | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. |

## 5 January

List of shipwrecks: 5 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Henry | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Dragør, Norway. |
| Providence | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire. |

## 7 January

List of shipwrecks: 7 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Chelsea | United States | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of four of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Agaphea ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. |
| General Moore | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Tenby, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Bridgwater, Somerset to Bury, Lancashire |
| Goytree | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Tenby. |
| Industry | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. She was refloated on the next tide but consequently sank. |
| John | United Kingdom | The ship struck sunken wreckage off Bridlington, Yorkshire and sank. Her crew were rescued by the Bridlington Lifeboat. |
| Joseph | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Ballycotton Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Youghal, County Cork. |
| Larch | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Poole, Dorset. |

## 8 January

List of shipwrecks: 8 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The sloop was lost at the mouth of the Humber with the loss of all hands. |

## 9 January

List of shipwrecks: 9 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Matilda | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the River Plate. |

## 10 January

List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Annesley | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Orford, Suffolk or Seaford, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. |
| Centurion | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Scarborough, Yorkshire with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark to London. |
| May | United Kingdom | The coaster foundered in the North Sea off Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire with the loss of all three crew. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Selby, Yorkshire. |
| Providence | United Kingdom | The ship struck the breakwater and sank at Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Plymouth. Her crew were rescued by Hayden ( United Kingdom). |

## 11 January

List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Broughton Tower | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Bees Head, Cumberland. Her crew surviveded. |
| Vine | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Bees Head with the loss of two of her crew. |
| Westmorland | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Bees Head. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Whitehaven, Cumberland |

## 12 January

List of shipwrecks: 12 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Llanmadoc, Glamorgan and was abandoned by her crew, she was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Barnstaple, Devon. |
| Charles | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked off Ryhope, County Durham with the loss of all six of her crew. |
| Larina | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Salcombe, Devon. She was on a voyage from London to Gibraltar. |
| Providence | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Strangford, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from São Miguel, Azores, Portugal to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |

## 13 January

List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Archangelo Raphael | Kingdom of the Two Sicilies | The polacca was driven ashore in Deadman's Bay with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Gallipoli, Apulia, to London, United Kingdom. |
| Cato | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore in Mountbatten Bay. |
| Heyden | United Kingdom | The transport ship was driven ashore in Mountbatten Bay. |
| Hussaren | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Pegwell Bay, Kent. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Cape of Good Hope to London. |
| Jessie Lawson | United Kingdom | The ship was driven into Indian Trader ( United Kingdom) during a gale. She then ran aground and was wrecked in Mountbatten Bay. All on board survived. Jessie was on a voyage from London to Van Diemen's Land. |
| John and Robert | United Kingdom | The transport ship broke free from her moorings when Tajo ( Portugal) was driven into her. She then went ashore and was wrecked in Mountbatten Bay. Her crew survived. |
| Juno | United Kingdom | The brig was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire by Alert ( United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. |
| Jupiter | Sweden | The barque was driven ashore in Deadman's Bay. She was on a voyage from the Mediterranean to Christiana, Norway. |
| Lady Dundas | United Kingdom | The schooner was run into and severely damaged by HMS Conflict ( Royal Navy). She sank the next day when the two vessels were parted. |
| Lavinia | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore in Deadman's Bay. She was refloated on 15 January. |
| Mary Ann | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore in Bovisand Bay. |
| Ocean | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the Bridlington Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Blakeney, Norfolk to "Barhead". |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Falmouth, Cornwall. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Poole, Dorset. |
| Selina | United Kingdom | The West Indiaman was wrecked on Bolt Head, Devon with the loss of all hands. |
| Speculation | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore in Mountbatten Bay. |
| Stephen Knight | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in Deadman's Bay. She was on a voyage from Llanelli, Glamorgan to London. |
| Union | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Yealm, Devon. She was on a voyage from Fowey, Cornwall to Swansea, Glamorgan. |
| William and Thomas | United Kingdom | The schooner sank at Mount WisePlymouth. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to HMNB Devonport. |

## 14 January

List of shipwrecks: 14 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Rein Deer | British North America | The ship departed from Newfoundland for Halifax, Nova Scotia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Falmouth, Cornwall. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Poole, Dorset. |

## 16 January

List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Hawk or Hawke | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Garroch Head, Isle of Bute with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Demerara. |
| Lawrence | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Greenock, Renfrewshire. |
| Mountaineer | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Carlingford, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Reaper | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Aldeburgh, Suffolk with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Pillau, Prussia to London. |
| Sarah Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off Portland, Dorset. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Jamaica. |
| St. Lawrence | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 300 nautical miles (560 km) west of the Shetland Islands with the ultimate loss of six of her nine crew. |

## 17 January

List of shipwrecks: 17 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Atlantic | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and sank at North Shields, County Durham. |
| Hopewell | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Kilnsea, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| John and Grace | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Leda | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Bridlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. |
| Thames | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Filey, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Maldon, Essex to Scarborough, Yorkshire. |

## 18 January

List of shipwrecks: 18 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Malvina | United Kingdom | The ship sank at South Shields, County Durham. |
| Middelburg | Netherlands | The ship was lost on the Banyard Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of West Flanders. |
| Three Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the River Shannon with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Terceira, Azores, Portugal. |

## 19 January

List of shipwrecks: 19 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of County Donegal with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Letterkenny, County Donegal to Liverpool, Lancashire. |

## 20 January

List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Hannah | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near St. Bees, Cumberland. |

## 21 January

List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Rosamond | United Kingdom | The brig was run down and sunk in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Humber by HMS Sapphire ( Royal Navy). Her crew were rescued by HMS Sapphire. |

## 22 January

List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Calista | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Madeira, Portugal. |
| Doris | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Doris was refloated in early February and taken in to Boulogne. |

## 23 January

List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Whitehaven, Cumberland and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Whitehaven. |

## 24 January

List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mars | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was refloated and beached at Broadstairs, Kent. |

## 25 January

List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Duchess of Gloucester | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Tobago. She was on a voyage from Puerto Rico to Trinidad. |
| Theresa | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Alexandria, Egypt. |

## 26 January

List of shipwrecks: 26 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Camel | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at Donaghadee, County Down. She was on a voyage from Larne, County Antrim to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Stirling | United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked near Fort William, Scotland, Inverness-shire with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Inverness to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |

## 27 January

List of shipwrecks: 27 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Buckers | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off Antigua. She was on a voyage from St. Thomas, Virgin Islands to Antigua. |

## 28 January

List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Bay of Fundy. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Jamaica. |

## 29 January

List of shipwrecks: 29 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| James & Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Bamburgh, Northumberland. |

## 30 January

List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Lawrence | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Greenock, Renfrewshire. |

## 31 January

List of shipwrecks: 31 January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| HMS Cambrian | Royal Navy | The frigate was in collision with HMS Isis off Gramvousa, Crete and the run aground, Her crew were taken off and she was subsequently wrecked. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in January 1828 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| David Cannon | United States | The ship was driven ashore at Barmouth, Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. |
| Express | United Kingdom | The ship sank in the River Moy at Ballina, County Mayo. |
| Friendship | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Blackpool, Lancashire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool. |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Bay of Fundy before 28 January. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Jamaica. |
| La Seine | France | The brig was wrecked on the coast of Jutland. |
| Les Deux Amis | France | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Fowey, Cornwall, United Kingdom in late January. |
| Maria | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Portsmouth, Hampshire. |
| Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Kish Bank, in the Irish Sea and foundered. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Dublin. |
| Ocean | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Kinsale, County Cork. |
| Pelican | United Kingdom | The ship sank in King's Dock, Liverpool in early January. |
| Prosperity | United Kingdom | The ship was blown out to sea from São Miguel, Azores, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands. |
| Thomas Bouche | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Marden Rocks, Larne Lough. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Mobile, Alabama, United States. She sank on 31 January. |
| Vesta | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Hamburg before 19 January. |
| Woodman | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked north of the Gut of Canso. |