| Ship | State | Description |
| Actif | France | The ship was lost on a voyage from Pondicherry to Calcutta, India. Her crew were rescued.[1] |
| Agnes | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Demerara.[2] |
| Amalia | Kingdom of Sardinia | The ship was lost on the coast off Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Genoa to Montevideo, Uruguay.[3] |
| Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Persian Gulf before 25 February. Her crew were rescued.[4] |
| Astros | Unknown | The brig was lost in the vicinity of "Squan Beach," a term used at the time for the coast of New Jersey near Manasquan and sometimes for the 7-mile (11 km) stretch of coast between Manasquan Inlet and Cranberry Inlet or for the entire coast of New Jersey between Sea Girt and Barnegat Inlet.[5] |
| Avon | British North America | The sealer was lost before 16 April.[6] |
| Babe | British North America | The sealer was lost before 16 April.[6] |
| Camille | France | The ship was wrecked at the Cape of Good Hope. Her crew were rescued.[1] |
| Calypso | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Benin City, Dahomey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Benin City to Liverpool, Lancashire.[7] |
| Carnation | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Gulf of Finland. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. She was later refloated and put into Helsingør, Denmark, where she arrived on 12 May.[8] |
| Charles Doggett | United States | The brig was wrecked on Rora Tonga, in the Society Islands. All on board were rescued.[9][10] |
| Corinthian | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River.[11] |
| Desiré | France | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Goree, Zeeland, Netherlands to Senegal. Her crew were rescued.[12] |
| Falcon | United Kingdom | The whaler was wrecked on Ascension Island. Many of her crew were murdered by the local inhabitants.[13] |
| Fancy Jane | British North America | The sealer was lost before 16 April.[6] |
| Fanny | British North America | The sealer was lost before 16 April.[6] |
| Gordon | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off New Zealand.[14] |
| Gustave | France | The ship was lost at Tampico, Mexico. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Tampico.[15] |
| Henri | France | The ship was lost off the Chiloé Archipelago.[16] |
| Laure | France | The ship was lost near Pará, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Valparaíso, Chile.[17] |
| Louisa | United States | The ship was lost in the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from New York to Jamaica.[18] |
| Mars | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on "Coney Island, near St. Laurence".[19] |
| Mary Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at British Honduras. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[20] |
| Notre Dame | France | The ship was lost in Bonavista Bay.[21][22] |
| Phoenix | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked on Car Nicobar. Her crew were rescued.[23] |
| Portaferry | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Malta. Her crew were rescued.[24] |
| Rothschild | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Savannah, Georgia, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Savannah. She was later refloated and taken into Savannah for repairs.[25] |
| Royal William | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on "Barnaby Island". She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[19] |
| São Joao Baptiste | Brazil | The ship was lost near "Aricauti". She was on a voyage from Pernambuco to Maranhão.[26] |
| Sibylla | United States | The ship sank at Reedy Island, Delaware. She was refloated in November 1842 and taken into Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[27] |
| Tom Cod | British North America | The sealer was lost before 16 April.[6] |
| Voltaire | France | The ship was wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued.[1] |
| Walker | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Grenada to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[28] |