List of shipwrecks in 1846

The list of shipwrecks in 1846 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1846.

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1846
Jan Feb Mar Apr
May Jun Jul Aug
Sep Oct Nov Dec


September

10 September

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1846
Ship Country Description
USS Shark  United States Navy The schooner was wrecked at the mouth of the Columbia River. Her crew were rescued.

October

11 October

List of shipwrecks: 11 October 1846
Ship Country Description
USS Morris  United States Navy The schooner was wrecked in a hurricane at Key West, Florida.

15 October

List of shipwrecks: 15 October 1846
Ship Country Description
Bradshaw  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked near Porthcawl, Glamorgan.[1]

November

15 November

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1846
Ship Country Description
USS Boston  United States Navy The sloop of war was wrecked on Eleuthera Island, Bahamas. Her crew survived.

20 November

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1846
Ship Country Description
Colyton Union  United Kingdom The coaster was wrecked at Lyme, Dorset.[2]

December

8 December

List of shipwrecks: 8 December 1846
Ship Country Description
USS Somers  United States Navy
USS Somers.

The brig capsized off Vera Cruz, Mexico with the loss of 32 of her 39 crew.

16 December

List of shipwrecks: 16 December 1846
Ship Country Description
USS Union  United States Navy The schooner was wrecked off Vera Cruz, Mexico.

References

  1. ↑ Tovey, Ron. "A Chronology of Bristol Channel Shipwrecks" (PDF). Swansea Docks. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Historical List of Shipwrecks at Chesil Beach & from Bridport to Lyme Regis". Burton Bradstock Online. Retrieved 27 December 2014.
Ship events in 1846
Ship launches: 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851
Ship commissionings: 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851
Ship decommissionings: 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851
Shipwrecks: 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851
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