List of shipwrecks in 1846

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

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January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in 1846

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 Montevideo, 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]