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The list of shipwrecks in July 1840 includes
ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during July
1840 .
1 July
2 July
3 July
4 July
5 July
List of shipwrecks: 5 July 1840
Ship
State
Description
Catherine
United Kingdom
The
sloop was driven ashore and capsized at
North Queensferry ,
Fife . She was on a voyage from
Stirling to
Hartlepool ,
County Durham . Catherine was refloated on 6 January and taken into St. Davids, Fife.
[4]
[8]
Jantina
Netherlands
The ship ran aground on the Banjaard Bank, in the
North Sea . She was on a voyage from
Cardiff ,
Glamorgan ,
United Kingdom to
Rotterdam ,
South Holland . Jantina was refloated and taken into
Brouwershaven ,
Zeeland .
[9]
L' Etienne
France
The ship was discovered abandoned in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from
Sunderland, County Durham , United Kingdom to a French port. L' Etienne was taken into
Great Yarmouth ,
Norfolk , United Kingdom.
[8]
Lisbon
Portugal
The ship was destroyed by fire in the
Atlantic Ocean . Seven crew were rescued by Julie (
United Kingdom ). Lisbon was on a voyage from
Faro to
Glasgow ,
Renfrewshire , United Kingdom.
[10]
Marys
United Kingdom
The
brig ran aground at
Port Madoc ,
Caernarfonshire .
[8]
Regina
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off
Texel ,
North Holland , Netherlands. She was on a voyage from
London to
Königsberg ,
Prussia . Regina was later refloated and taken into
Tønning ,
Duchy of Holstein .
[11]
6 July
List of shipwrecks: 6 July 1840
Ship
State
Description
Two Brothers
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the
North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated and taken into
Harwich , Essex in a severely leaky condition.
[8]
7 July
8 July
10 July
11 July
12 July
15 July
16 July
17 July
18 July
List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1840
Ship
State
Description
Isabella
New South Wales
The
schooner was driven ashore and wrecked in the "Schrutten Passage".
[39]
19 July
20 July
List of shipwrecks: 20 July 1840
Ship
State
Description
Mary
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Noose Sand, in the
River Severn , capsized and sank.
[45]
22 July
23 July
24 July
25 July
26 July
28 July
29 July
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in July 1840
Ship
State
Description
Africa
United Kingdom
The ship was destroyed by fire at Jamaica in early July.
[17]
Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on "Hochland" before 16 July.
[60]
Cora
France
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near
Havana ,
Cuba . She was on a voyage from Havana to
Marseille ,
Bouches-du-Rhône .
[31]
[61]
Duke d' Aumaie
France
The ship was driven ashore near
Cartagena, Spain before 7 July and was subsequently burnt. She was on a voyage from
Port Vendres ,
Pyrénées-Orientales to
Rouen ,
Seine-Inférieure .
[48]
I. O.
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at
Puerto Cabello , Venezuela. She was later refloated and repaired.
[62]
Jim Crow
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on Taylor's Bank, in
Liverpool Bay . She was on a voyage from
Liverpool ,
Lancashire to
Rotterdam ,
South Holland , Netherlands. Jim Crow was refloated on 16 July and put back to Liverpool.
[36]
T. S. Reeves
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the
Kentish Knock . She was on a voyage from
Cork to
London . T. S. Reeves was refloated on 7 July.
[7]
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Shipwrecks 1840–49, by month
1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849