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  • March 1849 — J.P. Bickley, schooner, lost off Cape Hatteras
  • March 1849 — Fanny Gray, schooner, lost off Ocracoke
  • March 1852 — Walter J. Doyle, schooner, lost off Beaufort Bar
  • March 1867 — Flambeau, steamer, lost off New Inlet
  • March 1867 — Quick, brig, lost off Oregon Inlet; 5 killed
  • March 1876 — Lotta Lee, schooner, lost off Hatteras Inlet
  • March 1, 1876 — Nuova Ottavia, bark, lost off Currituck Beach; 16 killed
  • March 1, 1942 — Anna R. Heidritter, schooner, ran aground off Ocracoke
  • March 4, 1883 — Angela, barkentine, lost off Paul Gamiels Hill
  • March 4, 1869 — Alliance runs aground off Hatteras Inlet
  • March 4, 1870 — Eagle, steamer, lost off Bodie Island
  • March 4, 1893 — Martha, schooner, lost off Cape Hatteras
  • March 4, 1895 — Edward S. Stearns, schooner, lost off Durants
  • March 4, 1895 — Sallie Bissell, schooner, lost off Portsmouth
  • March 4, 1899 — Charmer, schooner, lost off Portsmouth
  • March 4, 1901 — General S.E. Merwin, schooner, lost off Gull Shoal
  • March 5, 1837 — Seaman, schooner, lost off New River Inlet
  • March 5, 1885 — Wave, steamer, lost off Cape Fear River; 3 killed
  • March 6, 1864 — USS Peterhoff collides with USS Monticello
  • March 6, 1911 — Wellfleet, schooner, lost off Cape Hatteras
  • March 7, 1851 — Monterey, schooner, lost off Cape Lookout
  • March 7, 1899 — Alfred Brabrook, schooner, lost off Gull Shoal
  • March 7, 1930 — Lavinia M. Snow, schooner, lost off Durants
  • March 7, 1942 — Arabutan, freighter, torpedoed and sunk by U-155; 1 killed
  • March 8, 1854 — Robert Walsh, schooner, lost off Hatteras, 11 killed
  • March 9, 1893 — Lillie F. Schmidt, schooner, lost off Ocracoke
  • March 9, 1906 — Myrtle Tunnell, schooner, lost off Cape Fear
  • March 10, 1867 — Alfred Thomas, schooner, lost off New Inlet
  • March 11, 1924 — Santiago, steamer, lost off Cape Hatteras; 25 killed
  • March 11, 1942 — Caribsea , freighter, torpedoed and sunk by U-158; 21 killed
  • March 12, 1888 — Rachel A. Collins, schooner, lost off Hatteras; 4 killed
  • March 12, 1900 — Lizzie S. James, schooner, lost off Ocracoke
  • March 12, 1942 — John D. Gill, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by U-158; 23 killed
  • March 14, 1942 — Olean, tanker, torpedoed by U-158; 6 killed
  • March 15, 1902 — Ea, freighter, runs aground off Cape Lookout
  • March 15, 1942 — Ario, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by U-158; 8 killed
  • March 15, 1942 — Ceiba, freighter, torpedoed and sunk off Nags Head by U-124; 44 killed
  • March 16, 1820 — Islington, ship, lost near Cape Hatteras
  • March 16, 1942 — Australia, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by U-332; 4 killed
  • March 16, 1942 — Olean, tanker, torpedoed by U-158
  • March 17, 1876 — Shiloh, schooner, lost off Durants; 2 killed
  • March 17, 1890 — St. Johns, schooner, lost off Durants; 1 killed
  • March 17, 1903 — C.S. Glidden, schooner, lost off Cape Lookout
  • March 17, 1915 — Sylvia C. Hall, schooner, lost off Cape Lookout
  • March 17, 1942 — Acme, tanker, torpedoed by U-124; 11 killed
  • March 17, 1942 — Ceiba, freighter, torpedoed and sunk by U-124; 44 killed
  • March 17, 1942 — Kassandra Louloudis, freighter, torpedoed and sunk by U-124
  • March 18, 1942 — E.M. Clark, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by U-124; 1 killed
  • March 18, 1942 — Papoose, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by U-124; 2 killed
  • March 18, 1942 — W.E. Hutton, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by U-124; 13 killed
  • March 18, 1942 — USS Dickerson shelled by the Liberator; 4 killed
  • March 19, 1942 — Liberator, freighter, torpedoed and sunk by U-332; 5 killed
  • March 20, 1910 — Arroyo, freighter, runs aground off Portsmouth Island
  • March 21, 1906 — Raymond T. Maull, schooner, lost off Gull Shoal
  • March 21, 1942 — Atlantic Sun, tanker, torpedoed by U-124
  • March 21, 1942 — Esso Nashville, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by U-124
  • March 22, 1890 — Sue Williams, schooner, lost off Chicamacomico
  • March 22, 1890 — Joseph Rudd, schooner, lost off Cape Lookout Shoals
  • March 22, 1924 — Dorothea L. Brinkman, schooner, lost off Oregon Inlet
  • March 23, 1932 — Ella Pierce Thurlow, schooner-barge, lost off Cape Fear
  • March 23, 1942 — Naeco, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by U-124; 24 killed
  • March 24, 1891 — Strathairly, freighter, runs aground near Rodanthe; 19 killed
  • March 25, 1840 — Escambia, brig, lost off Frying Pan Shoals
  • March 25, 1859 — Agamenenon, ship, lost off Currituck Beach
  • March 25, 1912 — Elm City, schooner, lost off Little Kinnakeet
  • March 25, 1942 — Narragansett, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by U-105; 49 killed
  • March 26, 1904 — Benjamin M. Wallace, schooner, lost off Chicamacomico
  • March 26, 1942 — Dixie Arrow, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by U-71; 11 killed
  • March 26, 1942 — Equipoise, freighter, torpedoed and sunk by U-160; 41 killed
  • March 26, 1943 — Suloide, freighter, collides with wreck of the W.E. Hutton
  • March 27, 1843 — F.A. Tupper, schooner, lost off Chicammacomico
  • March 27, 1942 — Carolyn, Q-Ship USS Atik, torpedoed and sunk by U-123, 47 killed
  • March 28, 1840 — Flora, ship, lost off Frying Pan Shoals
  • March 28, 1890 — William H. Keeney, schooner, lost off Little Kinnakeet
  • March 28, 1959 — Antonin Dvorak, liberty ship, ran aground off Avon
  • March 29, 1942 — City of New York, passenger-freighter, torpedoed and sunk by U-160; 26 killed
  • March 30, 1895 — Laura Nelson, schooner, lost off Bodie Island
  • March 30, 1903 — John A. Buttrick, schooner, lost off Cape Fear; 1 killed

Source: (Gentile, Stick)

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