- Source: List of shipwrecks in August 1842
- Daftar karya tentang Perusahaan Hindia Timur Belanda
- List of shipwrecks in August 1842
- List of shipwrecks in July 1842
- List of shipwrecks in May 1842
- List of shipwrecks in April 1842
- List of shipwrecks in December 1842
- List of shipwrecks in 1842
- List of shipwrecks in March 1842
- List of shipwrecks in August 1841
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- List of shipwrecks in June 1842
The list of shipwrecks in August 1842 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1842.