The list of shipwrecks in 1846 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1846 .
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Ship
State
Description
Allison
United Kingdom
Lloyd's Register for 1846 listed the ship as lost.[ 1]
Bon Pasteur
France
The ship was driven ashore on Martinique .[ 1]
Caïman
France
The steamship was wrecked on the coast of Africa.[ 2]
Caroline
Bremen
The ship was lost in the Orinoco . She was on a voyage from New York , United States to Angostura, Venezuela .[ 3]
George I
France
The ship was destroyed by fire on the coast of Peru.[ 4]
La Colonne
France
The whaler was wrecked at "Paraki", New Zealand between 12 January and 23 September with the loss of three of her crew.[ 5] [ 6]
Lady of the Lake
New Zealand
The sailing vessel was holed and grounded at Manukau , en route from Wellington to Auckland, in late February or early March.[ 7]
Mithridate
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore at "Guanacoce", Puerto Rico .[ 1]
Resource
United Kingdom
The ship foundered off the coast of Brazil . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Monte Video , Uruguay to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 8]
Severn
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at Aracati , Mexico. Her crew survived.[ 9]
Stakesby
United Kingdom
The ship foundered without a trace while sailing from London to Quebec.
Susan
United Kingdom
The ship foundered on a voyage from London to the Cape Colony with the loss of all hands.
Terrier
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Pines , Cuba .[ 10]
References
^ a b c "Ship News". The Times . No. 19377. London. 26 October 1846. col E-F, p. 8.
^ "Naval". Daily News . No. 29. London. 3 July 1846.
^ "Ship News". The Times . No. 19177. London. 6 March 1846. col E, p. 8.
^ "Ship News". The Times . No. 19213. London. 17 April 1846. col C, p. 7.
^ "Ships' Mails" . The Sydney Morning Herald . Sydney. 26 September 1845. p. 2.
^ "Wednesday, September 23, 1846" . New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian . Vol. II, no. 120. Wellington. 23 September 1846. p. 2.
^ Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association. p. 42.
^ "Ship News". The Morning Post . No. 22807. London. 8 January 1847.
^ "Ship News". The Times . No. 19224. London. 30 April 1846. col E, p. 8.
^ "Ship News". The Times . No. 19418. London. 12 December 1846. col C, p. 8.
Shipwrecks 1840–49, by month
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