List of shipwrecks in 1821
Ship Country Description
Alexander United Kingdom The ship was captured by pirates and destroyed off Belize . Some of her crew were murdered
Atlantic United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the north coast of Jamaica . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Kingston , Jamaica and St. Lucas
Auguste France The ship was lost in the Bahama Channel . She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure to Havana , Cuba
Aurora United Kingdom The whaler foundered in the Atlantic Ocean , Seven crew were rescued by Robert ( United Kingdom ) . Another report has Aurora foundering at 51°N 31°W / 51°N 31°W / 51 ; -31 on heer way from Glasgow , with Robert taking seven crew to Quebec
Barnet United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at sea with the loss of her captain . Thirteen survivors were rescued by Ann ( United States ) . She was on a voyage from New Brunswick , British North America to Liverpool , Lancashire
Cervantes United Kingdom The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait
Cossack United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the Balize . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to New Orleans , Louisiana , United States
Dexterity United Kingdom The whaler was wrecked on a reef off the coast of Greenland . Her crew were rescued
Earl Fauconberg United Kingdom The whaler was sunk by ice off the coast of Greenland
Elizabeth United Kingdom The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait
Felix Portugal The ship was wrecked on the coast of Pará , Brazil
Fortuna Sweden The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Brazil to Cherbourg , Seine-Inférieure
Free Briton United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland . Her crew were rescued by Pembroke ( United Kingdom ) . She was on a voyage from London to St. John , New Brunswick , British North America
Halifax Packet United States The ship was declared missing on 12 April . She was on a voyage from Londonderry to New York
Harmony United Kingdom The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait
Henry United Kingdom The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait
Isaac Todd United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in Gaspee Bay . She was on a voyage from London to Quebec , British North America
Jacob and Benjamin British North America The ship was abandoned at sea whilst on a voyage from Barbados to Yarmouth , Nova Scotia . Her crew were rescued by Thalia ( United Kingdom )
James Munroe United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on St Nicholas Key . Her crew survived
Jane United Kingdom The whaler was reported lost off Greenland
The list of shipwrecks in 1821 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1821.