List of shipwrecks in 1837
January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
{{see|List of shipwrecks in June 1837}}
July
{{see|List of shipwrecks in July 1837}}
August
{{see|List of shipwrecks in August 1837}}
September
{{see|List of shipwrecks in September 1837}}
October
{{see|List of shipwrecks in October 1837}}
November
{{see|List of shipwrecks in November 1837}}
December
{{see|List of shipwrecks in December 1837}}
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|ship=Adolphe
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked at "St. Elena", Patagonia.{{Cite news |title=(untitled) |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=22 June 1837 |issue=4058 }}
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|ship=Amelie
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked at Saint Pierre and Miquelon.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=27 September 1837 |page=7 |issue=16532 |column=D }}
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|ship=Atlas
|flag={{flag|United States|1837}}
|desc=The whaler was wrecked in the Crozet Islands. Her crew were rescued by {{ship|French corvette|Héroine||2}} ({{navy|France}}).{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=19 June 1838 |issue=21404 }}{{Cite news |url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/4167372 |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Hobart Town Courier |location=Hobart |page=2 |date=2 February 1838 }}
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|ship=Belleisle
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The brig was wrecked by ice off New Brunswick, British North America.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=25 December 1837 |issue=20907 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Caledonian Mercury |location=Edinburgh |date=8 January 1838 |issue=18368 }}
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|ship={{SV|Benjamin Franklin||2}}
|flag={{flag|United States|1837}}
|desc= The schooner was lost in a gale in August or April. Lost with all 7 hands.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1800-1850/1837.htm |title=1837 |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=15 July 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1800-1850/benfrank.htm |title=The Benjamin Franklin |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=15 July 2021}}
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|ship=Brazilian Patriot
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was lost at Newfoundland, British North America.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=7 June 1837 |page=7 |issue=16436 |column=E }}
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|ship=Briton
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked on Christmas Island. Her crew were rescued six months later by Charles Frederick ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and taken to the Sandwich Islands.{{Cite news |url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/226459680 |title=Ship News |newspaper=Commercial Journal and Advertiser |location=Sydney |page=2 |date=17 February 1838 }}
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|ship=Caroline
|flag={{flag|United States|1837}}
|desc=The ship was lost in Chaleur Bay.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=3 February 1838 |issue=20942 }}
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|ship=Emmée
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked on the coast of Madagascar.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Caledonian Mercury |location=Edinburgh |date=22 July 1837 |issue=18295 }}
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|ship=Europa
|flag={{flag|United States|1837}}
|desc=The whaler was wrecked in a typhoon at Vavou.{{Cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article12860640 |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Sydney Herald |location=Sydney |page=2 |date=14 September 1837 }}
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|ship={{SV|Fair America||2}}
|flag={{flag|United States|1837}}
|desc= The schooner was lost in a gale in August or April. Lost with all 7 hands.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1800-1850/1837.htm |title=1837 |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=15 July 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1800-1850/famrica.htm |title=The Fair America |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=15 July 2021}}
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|ship=Falcon
|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} New South Wales
|desc=The whaler was wrecked on Ascension Island.{{Cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2214429 |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser |location=Sydney |page=2 |date=12 December 1837 }}
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|ship=George IV
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The whaler was wrecked.{{Cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article226461221 |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Commercial Journal and Advertiser |location=Sydney |page=2 |date=29 November 1837 }}
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|ship=Helen Marr
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Pernambuco, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Pernambuco to Bahia, Brazil. Helen Marr was consequently condemned.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=8 November 1837 |page=7 |issue=16563 |column=F }}
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|ship=Independence
|flag={{flag|United States|1837}}
|desc=The whaler was wrecked at Vavou before 14 August.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=30 November 1837 |page=2 |issue=16587 |column=D }}
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|ship=Indien
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked at Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
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|ship=Jemima
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked at Vera Cruz, Mexico. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Vera Cruz.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=24 April 1837 |issue=4007 }}
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|ship=Margaret
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked on the coast of Madagascar. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=1 May 1837 |issue=4013 }}
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|ship=Martha
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked in the Paracel Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Canton, China.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=1 February 1838 |issue=21285 }}
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|ship=Napoleon
|flag={{flag|United States|1837}}
|desc=The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean between 29 July and 13 October. Her crew were rescued by Ferax ({{flagcountry|United States|1837}}). She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom to Charleston, South Carolina.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=17 November 1837 |issue=1385 }}
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|ship=Petit Joseph
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked on the coast of Iceland.
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|ship=Portia
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was lost in the Gulf of Venice. Her crew were rescued.She was on a voyage from Trieste to Sicily.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=6 April 1837 |page=7 |issue=16388 |column=D }}{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=5 April 1837 |issue=3091 }}
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|ship=Renown
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was lost at Newfoundland.
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|ship=Sea Horse
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was wrecked on Anclote Key, Florida Territory. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Manzanilla, Trinidad to Dublin.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=19 October 1837 |page=7 |issue=16551 |column=C }}
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|ship=Sept Frères
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The whaler foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands, over 150 people. She was on a voyage from Granville, Manche to Newfoundland.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=14 August 1837 |page=8 |issue=16494 |column=A }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=London |date=18 August 1837 |issue=1372 }}
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|ship=Sir R. H. Dick
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was lost on the coast of Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from London to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.{{Cite news |title=Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=28 December 1837 |issue=4220 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=29 December 1837 |issue=1391 }}
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|ship=Thomas
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait. Twelve crew were rescued by Advice ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) but ten of them died before she arrived at Sligo on 14 June.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=19 June 1837 |page=6 |issue=16446 |column=C }}
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|ship=Tiberius
|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Brazil}}
|desc=The ship foundered between 12 August and 7 September. She was on a voyage from Bahia to Africa.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=7 November 1837 |page=7 |issue=16567 |column=A }}
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|ship=Union
|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} British North America
|desc=The schooner foundered in Lake Ontario with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Caledonian Mercury |location=Edinburgh |date=16 September 1837 |issue=18319 }}
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|ship={{SV|Vesta||2}}
|flag={{flag|United States|1837}}
|desc= The schooner was lost in a gale in August or April. Lost with all 7 hands.{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1800-1850/1837.htm |title=1837 |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=15 July 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1800-1850/vesta.htm |title=The Vesta |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=15 July 2021}}
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|ship=William I
|flag={{Flagcountry|United Kingdom of the Netherlands}}
|desc=The steamship was wrecked on the Lucipa Reef, Netherlands East Indies before 13 August. All 140 people on board were rescued after 35 days by {{HNLMS|Nautilus|????|6}} ({{navy|Netherlands}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Hague. Nov. 21. |date=15 November 1837 |page=6 |issue=16583|column=B }}{{Cite news |title=(untitled) |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=20 October 1837 |issue=4160 }}
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