List of shipwrecks in 1836

The list of shipwrecks in 1836 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1836.

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January

Further information: List of shipwrecks in January 1836

February

Further information: List of shipwrecks in February 1836

March

Further information: List of shipwrecks in March 1836

April

Further information: List of shipwrecks in April 1836

May

Further information: List of shipwrecks in May 1836

June

Further information: List of shipwrecks in June 1836

July

Further information: List of shipwrecks in July 1836

August

Further information: List of shipwrecks in August 1836

September

Further information: List of shipwrecks in September 1836

October

Further information: List of shipwrecks in October 1836

November

Further information: List of shipwrecks in November 1836

December

Further information: List of shipwrecks in December 1836

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in 1836

Ship	State	Description
Actif	France	The ship was lost on a voyage from Pondicherry to Calcutta, India. Her crew were rescued.[1]
Agnes	United Kingdom	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Demerara.[2]
Amalia	Kingdom of Sardinia	The ship was lost on the coast off Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Genoa to Montevideo, Uruguay.[3]
Ann	United Kingdom	The ship was lost in the Persian Gulf before 25 February. Her crew were rescued.[4]
Astros	Unknown	The brig 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.[5]
Avon	British North America	The sealer was lost before 16 April.[6]
Babe	British North America	The sealer was lost before 16 April.[6]
Camille	France	The ship was wrecked at the Cape of Good Hope. Her crew were rescued.[1]
Calypso	United Kingdom	The ship was wrecked at Benin City, Dahomey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Benin City to Liverpool, Lancashire.[7]
Carnation	United Kingdom	The ship was driven ashore in the Gulf of Finland. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. She was later refloated and put into Helsingør, Denmark, where she arrived on 12 May.[8]
Charles Doggett	United States	The brig was wrecked on Rora Tonga, in the Society Islands. All on board were rescued.[9][10]
Corinthian	United Kingdom	The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River.[11]
Desiré	France	The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Goree, Zeeland, Netherlands to Senegal. Her crew were rescued.[12]
Falcon	United Kingdom	The whaler was wrecked on Ascension Island. Many of her crew were murdered by the local inhabitants.[13]
Fancy Jane	British North America	The sealer was lost before 16 April.[6]
Fanny	British North America	The sealer was lost before 16 April.[6]
Gordon	United Kingdom	The ship foundered off New Zealand.[14]
Gustave	France	The ship was lost at Tampico, Mexico. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Tampico.[15]
Henri	France	The ship was lost off the Chiloé Archipelago.[16]
Laure	France	The ship was lost near Pará, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Valparaíso, Chile.[17]
Louisa	United States	The ship was lost in the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from New York to Jamaica.[18]
Mars	United Kingdom	The ship was wrecked on "Coney Island, near St. Laurence".[19]
Mary Ann	United Kingdom	The ship was lost at British Honduras. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[20]
Notre Dame	France	The ship was lost in Bonavista Bay.[21][22]
Phoenix	United Kingdom	The barque was wrecked on Car Nicobar. Her crew were rescued.[23]
Portaferry	United Kingdom	The ship was wrecked at Malta. Her crew were rescued.[24]
Rothschild	United Kingdom	The ship was driven ashore at Savannah, Georgia, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Savannah. She was later refloated and taken into Savannah for repairs.[25]
Royal William	United Kingdom	The ship was wrecked on "Barnaby Island". She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[19]
São Joao Baptiste	Brazil	The ship was lost near "Aricauti". She was on a voyage from Pernambuco to Maranhão.[26]
Sibylla	United States	The ship sank at Reedy Island, Delaware. She was refloated in November 1842 and taken into Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[27]
Tom Cod	British North America	The sealer was lost before 16 April.[6]
Voltaire	France	The ship was wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued.[1]
Walker	United Kingdom	The ship was wrecked on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Grenada to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[28]