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The list of shipwrecks in 1800 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1800 This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
At least 1547 of her 2,137 passengers died in the ensuing fire or from drowning, though the death toll is assumed to be as high as 1,800. This makes it the worst maritime disaster in American history. 1,547 (known) 1,800 (estimated) 1822 China: Tek Sing – The Chinese junk was bound for Batavia, Dutch East Indies.
She is the only authenticated pirate shipwreck yet found. [3] 144 1780 Great Britain: HMS Ontario – she sank in a storm on 31 October while en route from Fort Niagara to Oswego. About 130 men went down with the ship, consisting of soldiers, crew and prisoners of war. [4]
Shallow-water shipwreck located in the harbor of Harbor Beach, Michigan. Dorcas Pendell was a schooner built in 1884 and burned in place on 6 July 1914 after running aground. D.R. Hanna United States: 16 May 1919 A 552-foot-long (168 m) steel freighter that sank in a collision with Quincy A. Shaw
The shipwreck is the latest artifact to be unearthed along Florida's coast. In November, a treasure hunter found a diamond ring worth $40,000 in St. Augustine. Joseph Cook, who found the ring ...
For years, beachgoers at Daytona Beach Shores in Volusia County, Florida, have unknowingly been walking over a piece of history. Under the sands south of Frank Rendon Park, a wooden object has ...
List of shipwrecks in 1800 ~ Template:1800 shipwrecks; A. Adèle (1800 brig) Admiral Duncan (1798 ship) HMS America (1777) Argo (1800 ship) B. HMS Brazen (1798) C.
A piece of history has been found along the coast of Canada: the remnants of a shipwreck dating back more than 100 years. The shipwreck was found near Cape Ray, Canada, located on the southwestern ...