List of shipwrecks in February 1843
Ship Country Description
Alexander United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Morecambe Bay . She was on a voyage from Mobile , Alabama , United States to Liverpool , Lancashire . She was refloated the next day and towed into Glasson Dock , Lancashire
Algonquin United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Beaks Key . She was on a voyage from Mobile , Alabama , United States to Liverpool
Broad Oak United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool . She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bahia , Brazil . She was refloated on 7 February and resumed her voyage
Brothers New South Wales The ship capsized and sank in a squall . Her crew were rescued . She was on a voyage from Port Nicholson to Akaroa , New Zealand
Chevalier United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Rennoe with the loss of at least nine lives
Childe Harold United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Blyth , Northumberland . She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Aberdeen . She was refloated and resumed her voyage
Finish United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and capsized at Grangemouth , Stirlingshire
Lively United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Castletown River . She was on a voyage from Dundalk , County Louth to Liverpool
Margaret United Kingdom The ship departed from South Shields , County Durham for Inverness . Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands , a boat came ashore at Blyth , Northumberland
Nancy New South Wales The schooner was wrecked at the mouth of the Macleay River
Shamrock New South Wales The steamship ran aground and was wrecked in Moreton Bay . All on board survived
Wilberforce United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Maranhão , Brazil . She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Maranhão
The list of shipwrecks in February 1843 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during February 1843.