The list of shipwrecks in October 1831 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during October 1831.
1 October
2 October
3 October
4 October
6 October
List of shipwrecks: 6 October 1831 | Ship | State | Description |
| Commerce | British North America | The ship was wrecked in the Saint Lawrence River and Point Mille Vaches, Lower Canada. She was on a voyage from Saint Vincent to Quebec City, Lower Canada.[12] |
| Countess of Dalhousie | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Götaland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia, to London.[3] |
| Field Marshal Paskewitsch | Russia | The ship was lost in the Mediterranean Sea off Methoni, Greece She was on a voyage from Odesa to London.[13] |
| Mary and Peggy | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Douglas, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wexford to Liverpool, Lancashire.[11] |
| Rose | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked in Luce Bay. She was on a voyage from Drogheda, County Louth, to Liverpool.[11] |
7 October
8 October
9 October
10 October
11 October
12 October
List of shipwrecks: 12 October 1831 | Ship | State | Description |
| Bell | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool, Nova Scotia, British North America.[21] |
| Ceres | Grand Duchy of Oldenburg | The ship was capsized and sank in the English Channel off Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure, France with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Oldenburg to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[23] |
| Invizca | United States | The ship departed from Málaga, Spain, for Boston, Massachusetts. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[24] |
| Xantho | Guernsey | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea 40 nautical miles (74 km) off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Twee Gebroeders ( Netherlands). Xantho was on a voyage from Guernsey to South Shields, County Durham.[15] |
13 October
List of shipwrecks: 13 October 1831 | Ship | State | Description |
| Vrouw Antina | Netherlands | The ship sprang a leak and put in to Heligoland, where she was deemed beyond economical repair. She was on a voyage from Wismar to Amsterdam, North Holland. Vrouw Antina was beached on 18 October to salvage her cargo.[3] |
14 October
15 October
List of shipwrecks: 15 October 1831 | Ship | State | Description |
| Enige Broder | flag unknown | The ship departed from Copenhagen, Denmark, for Saint Petersburg, Russia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[25] |
16 October
17 October
18 October
19 October
20 October
21 October
22 October
List of shipwrecks: 22 October 1831 | Ship | State | Description |
| Neptunus | Denmark | The ship was wreckedon the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France.[33] |
| Valiant | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Stag Rock, off Penzance, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Richibucto, New Brunswick, British North America, to Hull, Yorkshire.[27] |
| Wakefield | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Brazil.[28] |
23 October
24 October
List of shipwrecks: 24 October 1831 | Ship | State | Description |
| Champion | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Hogland, Russia, at the end of October.[37] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia, to London.[38][39] |
| Diana | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at "Marshand". She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Helsingfors, Grand Duchy of Finland.[40] |
| George Canning | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on North Cape, Prince Edward Islands, British North America.[21] |
| Red Rover | United Kingdom | The yacht was wrecked at Rio Real, Brazil, whilst on a voyage from an English port to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[41] |
25 October
List of shipwrecks: 25 October 1831 | Ship | State | Description |
| Columbus | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in Swansea Bay.[42] She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, to Blyth, Northumberland.[29] |
| Junius | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Islay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Newfoundland, British North America.[43] |
| Lady Digby | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked on the Magdalen Islands, Lower Canada, British North America, with the loss of 50 lives. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Quebec City, Lower Canada.[30][44][45] |
| Liberty | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked north of Tynemouth, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued.[42] |
| Wellington | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stockton on Tees, County Durham, to London.[46] |
26 October
27 October
List of shipwrecks: 27 October 1831 | Ship | State | Description |
| Devonshire | United Kingdom | The ship passed through the Skaggerak whilst on a voyage from Riga, Russia, to Antwerp, Belgium. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands.[48] |
28 October
29 October
List of shipwrecks: 29 October 1831 | Ship | State | Description |
| Caroline | Hamburg | The ship was driven ashore at Thisted, Denmark, where she was burned by order of local officials. She was om a voyage from AAltona to Thisted.[49] |
30 October
List of shipwrecks: 30 October 1831 | Ship | State | Description |
| Minerva | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at "Pilkappen", 36 nautical miles (67 km) south of Memel, Prussia. Her crew were rescued.[38] |
31 October
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1831 | Ship | State | Description |
| Alexandrine | Spain | The ship was driven ashore near San Pedro del Pinatar.[28] |
| Echo | United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked at Plymouth, Devon.[36] |
| Louisa | France | The ship sank in the Loire.[43] |
| Lusitania | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ardmore, County Waterford, where she broke up on 22 October.[50] |
| Manly | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Korčula, Kingdom of Dalmatia before 14 October. Her crew were rescued.[31] |
| Margaret | United States | The ship was driven ashore on Europa Point, Gibraltar, before 8 October. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[28] |
| Maria | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex before 15 October. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Sheerness. Kent.[2] |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Jutland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[51] |
| Three Friends | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand before 15 October. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, to London.[2] |
| Triumvirate | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean.[30] |
| Try Me | British North America | The ship was wrecked on Burin, Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued.[52] |
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