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The list of shipwrecks in July 1852 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1852 .
List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1852
Ship
State
Description
Bee
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked on the Yellow Breast Rocks, in Tunnard Bay, Wigtownshire . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stranraer , Wigtownshire to Saltcoats , Ayrshire .[ 1]
Duchess of Kent
United Kingdom
The paddle steamer collided with the paddle steamer Ravensbourne and sank in the River Thames at Northfleet , Kent and sank with the loss of two lives. About 100 survivors were rescued by the steamship Meteor ( United Kingdom ), by Ravensbourne and by a wherry . Duchess of Kent was on a voyage from Ramsgate , Kent to London . An attempt to refloat her on 24 July was unsuccessful.[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Eliza
Hamburg
The ship was driven ashore at Cabrita Point , Spain. She was on a voyage from Licata , Sicily to Hamburg.[ 6]
Gabrielle
France
The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar . She was on a voyage from Toulon , Var to Morlaix , Finistère .[ 6]
Glammis Castle
United Kingdom
The ship was in collision with Tropic ( United States ) in the Atlantic Ocean . She was abandoned the next day.[ 7]
Neyreyden
Norway
The ship sprang a leak. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes , Portugal to Christiansand . She put in to "Hvidingsoe", where she ran aground.[ 8] [ 9]
Orynthia
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Roden Point, Spain. She was on a voyage from Alexandria , Egypt to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 6] She was refloated with assistance from HMS Growler ( Royal Navy ) and taken in to Gibraltar .[ 10]
St. Anna
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The brigantine was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[ 6]
Vlyt
Netherlands
The ship was wrecked on Ameland , Friesland . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Groningen to London.[ 11]
List of shipwrecks: 14 July 1852
Ship
State
Description
Esker
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked near Musquash, New Brunswick , British North America .[ 42]
Helen
Van Diemen's Land
The brig was wrecked at Prossers Bay .[ 44]
Hoop
Duchy of Holstein
The ship foundered off Borkum , Kingdom of Hanover . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Husum to Hartlepool , County Durham , United Kingdom .[ 40]
Hungarian
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Grand Manan Island , New Brunswick . She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 42] She was later refloated and towed in to Portland, Maine , United States.[ 45]
Huntingdon
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Woosung , China .[ 46]
Isabella Muston
United Kingdom
The ship departed from Malta for Queenstown, County Cork . She was subsequently abandoned at sea.[ 47]
Lydia Jane
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on Nickman's Ground, in the Baltic Sea . She was on a voyage from sunderland, County Durham to Saint Petersburg , Russia . She was refloated and put in to "Baltic Port".[ 40]
List of shipwrecks: 21 July 1852
Ship
State
Description
Achilles
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Machias, Maine , United States. She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America .[ 12]
Argo
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Machias, Maine. She was on a voyage from New York , United States to Saint John, New Brunswick.[ 12]
Camoena
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Hap Island, off the coast of Patagonia , Argentina.[ 58]
John White
United Kingdom
The ship was damaged by fire off "Mohilla Island". She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to Calcutta , India .[ 59]
Maria and Ellen
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Vogelsand, in the North Sea . She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Cuxhaven . She was refloated and completed her voyage.[ 40]
List of shipwrecks: 24 July 1852
Ship
State
Description
Charlotte
British North America
The barque ran aground on the Grecian Shoal, off the coast of Florida , United States. She was later refloated and taken in to Charleston, South Carolina , United States.[ 63] [ 64]
Edinburgh Packet
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Cubo Cander", Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Cádiz , Spain.[ 61] [ 65]
Orange Branch
United Kingdom
The ship struck a sunken wreck and foundered in the Bristol Channel 14 nautical miles (26 km) off Lundy Island , Devon . Her crew were rescued.[ 12]
Renown
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground on the Nore . She was on a voyage from Alloa , Clackmannanshire to London . She sank the next day.[ 66] Renown was subsequently plundered by wreckers from Southend , Essex . HMS Africaine ( Royal Navy ) was sent with a party of Royal Marines to her position to deter the wreckers. After she had departed, they returned so HMS Wildfire ( Royal Navy ) was sent out similarly equipped with orders to remain on station.[ 67]
List of shipwrecks: 27 July 1852
Ship
State
Description
Fife Maid
United Kingdom
The schooner was in collision with another vessel and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued. She was subsequently driven ashore and wrecked at Craster , Caithness .[ 68]
Prince
British North America
The schooner was wrecked near St. Mary's, Nova Scotia . She was on a voyage from Cádiz , Spain to New York , United States.[ 15]
Sedulous
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Peterhead , Aberdeenshire . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America to Peterhead.[ 68] She was refloated on 30 July and taken in to Peterhead in a severely damaged condition.
Voyageur
France
The ship sprang a leak and sank off "Literi Island". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea , Glamorgan , United Kingdom to Plouescat , Finistère .[ 70]
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in July 1852
Ship
State
Description
Alliance
United Kingdom
The fishery protection schooner foundered off St. Paul Island , Nova Scotia , British North America before 14 July with the loss of all hands.[ 80]
America
United States
The yacht ran aground and was damaged at Portsmouth , Hampshire , United Kingdom .
Antonia
Spain
The schooner was wrecked at "Hallooloo", Africa. Her ten crew survived.[ 81]
Coralie
France
The ship was wrecked "in the North Bank, at Teste".[ 82]
Craigie
United Kingdom
The brig was destroyed by fire at Scrabster , Caithness between 22 and 28 July.[ 12] [ 83]
George W. Horton
United Kingdom
The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Middle Ground, in the Bahamas . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 48]
Margarita
Chile
The brig was lost at "Coloura" before 14 July.[ 84] Her crew were rescued.[ 85]
Oxford
United States
The barque was wrecked 40 nautical miles (74 km) north of San Francisco, California before 14 July.[ 15]
Peggy
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Leigh Middle Sand, in the Thames Estuary . She was refloated with the assistance of twenty yawls .[ 86]
Portuguese
Chile
The barque was lost at "Coloura" before 14 July.[ 84] Her crew were rescued.[ 85]
Rumena
Chile
The barque was lost at Pichidangui before 14 July.[ 84] Her crew were rescued.[ 85]
Union
Spain
The barque was driven ashore at Aparri , Spanish East Indies . She was on a voyage from Macao , China to San Francisco, California , United States.[ 87]
Zanoni
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Maine , United States. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America to Liverpool , Lancashire . She was refloated and towed in to Eastport, Maine in a waterlogged condition. Subsequently towed back to Saint John.[ 77]
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