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List of shipwrecks in June 1826

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The list of shipwrecks in June 1826 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during June 1826.

1 June

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List of shipwrecks: 1 June 1826
Ship State Description
Ganges  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Hooghly River at Fultah, India. She was on a voyage from London to Madras and Calcutta, India. Ganges was refloated on 3 June and taken in to Calcutta.[1]
Windsor Castle  United Kingdom The ship put into Mauritius leaking badly. There she was surveyed, condemned as a constructive total loss, and sold for breaking up. Prince Regent  United Kingdom, Lamb, master, was engaged to take Windsor Castle's cargo.[2]

2 June

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List of shipwrecks: 2 June 1826
Ship State Description
Agamemnon  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. Her crew survived.[3]

3 June

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List of shipwrecks: 3 June 1826
Ship State Description
Eagle  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Falsterbo Reef, in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[4] Eagle was refloated in late June and taken in to Landskrona, Sweden for repairs.[5]

4 June

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List of shipwrecks: 4 June 1826
Ship State Description
Brothers  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Barrel Key. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[3]

6 June

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List of shipwrecks: 6 June 1826
Ship State Description
Duke of Gloucester United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Cape Colony The coastal schooner was driven ashore in Table Bay.[6][7]
Nautilus  United Kingdom The ship was lost in Table Bay. She was on a voyage from London to Mauritius.[7][8]
William United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Cape Colony The coastal schooner was driven ashore in Table Bay.[7]

7 June

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List of shipwrecks: 7 June 1826
Ship State Description
Enterprise  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Dipper Ledge and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[3]

12 June

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List of shipwrecks: 12 June 1826
Ship State Description
Nostra Señora de Aransain  Spain The ship was captured and sunk off Cape Finisterre by a Colombian privateer. She was on a voyage from Passage West, County Cork, United Kingdom to Barcelona.[9]

13 June

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List of shipwrecks: 13 June 1826
Ship State Description
Providence  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and sank off Ardrossan, Ayrshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Dundalk, County Louth.[10]

14 June

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List of shipwrecks: 14 June 1826
Ship State Description
Ann  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked off Dublin. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Dublin.[11]

15 June

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List of shipwrecks: 15 June 1826
Ship State Description
Indiana  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Saugor, India.[1]

16 June

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List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1826
Ship State Description
Bombay Merchant  United Kingdom The ship was lost in the Bengal River, India with the loss of 36 lives.[12]

17 June

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List of shipwrecks: 17 June 1826
Ship State Description
Europa  United Kingdom The ship was lost near Tunis, Beylik of Tunis. At least three of her fifteen crew survived.[13] She was on a voyage from Chioggia, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia to Plymouth, Devon.[5][14]

20 June

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List of shipwrecks: 20 June 1826
Ship State Description
Hope  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the South Bishop Rock, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea to Strangford, County Antrim.[15]

22 June

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List of shipwrecks: 22 June 1826
Ship State Description
Elizabeth & Ann  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Amet Island Reef, British North America.[5]

24 June

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List of shipwrecks: 24 June 1826
Ship State Description
Prince of Wales  United Kingdom The ship struck a rock and was damaged in the Sound of Hoy. She was on a voyage from Stromness, Orkney Islands to Hudson Bay.[16] Prince of Wales subsequently put into Kirkcaldy, Fife for repairs.[17]

26 June

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List of shipwrecks: 26 June 1826
Ship State Description
Mary  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Communipaw, New Jersey.[18]

28 June

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List of shipwrecks: 28 June 1826
Ship State Description
Dexterity  United Kingdom The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait. Her crew were rescued.[19][20]

29 June

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List of shipwrecks: 29 June 1826
Ship State Description
Jonge Frederick  Netherlands The ship collided with a schooner in the English Channel and capsized with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Brussels. Jonge Frederick was later taken in to Cadgwith, Cornwall, United Kingdom.[16]

30 June

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List of shipwrecks: 30 June 1826
Ship State Description
Auguste  France The ship was wrecked near Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from St. Thomas, Virgin Islands to St. Andero, Spain and Bordeaux, Gironde.[21]
Sally United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales The schooner was wrecked off Waterhouse Island with the loss of thirteen of the 23 people on board.[22]

Unknown date

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in June 1826
Ship State Description
Calder  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked at Valparaiso, Chile.[23]
Sydney Packet  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on White Island, British North America.[21]

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6169). 17 November 1826.
  2. ^ Lloyd's List №6154.
  3. ^ a b c "From Lloyd's List - July 14". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16366. 17 July 1826.
  4. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6124). 13 June 1826.
  5. ^ a b c "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6135). 21 July 1826.
  6. ^ "East India Shipping". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16389. September 1826.
  7. ^ a b c "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6148). 5 September 1826.
  8. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6147). 1 September 1826.
  9. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6140). 8 August 1826.
  10. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6127). 23 June 1826.
  11. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6126). 20 June 1826.
  12. ^ "East India Shipping". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16425. 2 December 1826.
  13. ^ "(untitled)". The Times. No. 13025. London. 21 July 1826. col E, p. 2.
  14. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 17345. 21 July 1826.
  15. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6128). 27 June 1826.
  16. ^ a b "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6130). 4 July 1826.
  17. ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6131). 7 July 1826.
  18. ^ "(untitled)". The Times. No. 13036. London. 3 August 1826. col F, p. 3.
  19. ^ "Ship News". The Glasgow Herald. No. 2476. 15 September 1826.
  20. ^ "David Straits Fishery". The Aberdeen Journal. No. 4106. 20 September 1826.
  21. ^ a b "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6132). 11 July 1826.
  22. ^ "Melancholy and Disastrous Shipwreck". Hobart Town Gazette. 22 July 1826.
  23. ^ "Australia". The Morning Post. No. 17767. 23 August 1826.