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Madagascar was a large British merchant ship built for the trade to India and China in 1837 that disappeared on a voyage from Melbourne to London in 1853. The disappearance of Madagascar was one of the great maritime mysteries of the 19th century and has probably been the subject of more speculation than any other 19th century maritime puzzle, except for the Mary Celeste.
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The ship was wrecked at Saint Pierre and Miquelon. [2] Jemima United Kingdom: The ship was wrecked at Vera Cruz, Mexico. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Vera Cruz. [20] Margaret United Kingdom: The ship was wrecked on the coast of Madagascar. Her crew were rescued. [21] Martha United Kingdom: The ship was wrecked in the Paracel Islands.
List of shipwrecks: 3 May 1837 Ship State Description Carl Johan Norway: The ship was in collision with Camilla ( United Kingdom) and foundered in the English Channel off the Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued. [7] She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Bergen. [8] The wreck was beached at Hastings, Sussex on 8 May. [9] Despatch ...
Madagascar (1837 ship) was a large British merchant ship built for the trade to India and China that disappeared on a voyage from Melbourne to London in 1853. PS Madagascar (1838 ship) was a paddle steamer that served the British Empire as a troop transport in the First Opium War, during which conflict an accidental fire destroyed her.
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Madagascar – The full-rigged ship disappeared without a trace after sailing from Melbourne for London, with the loss of about 110 passengers and about 50 crew. 160 1852 United States: Atlantic – the steamship sank after being in collision with the steamship Ogdensburg on Lake Erie off Long Point on 20 August. Of more than 500 people aboard ...
List of shipwrecks: 28 July 1837 Ship State Description Admiral United Kingdom: The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Portwrinkle, Cornwall with the loss of all three crew. [48] Andromeda United Kingdom: The ship foundered in the Indian Ocean 16 nautical miles (30 km) south west of the Juggernaut Pagoda, Puri, India with the loss of four of ...