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The list of shipwrecks in July 1846 includes
ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during July
1846 .
1 July
2 July
3 July
4 July
5 July
List of shipwrecks: 5 July 1846
Ship
State
Description
Blessing
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at
Boulogne ,
Pas-de-Calais , France. She was on a voyage from
Newcastle upon Tyne ,
Northumberland to
Étaples , Pas-de-Calais.
[1]
Cuba
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore south of
Ventava ,
Courland Governorate . She was on a voyage from
King's Lynn ,
Norfolk to
Riga , Russia.
[17]
Faith
United Kingdom
The
schooner foundered in the
English Channel off the coast of
Seine-Inférieure , France with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from
Goole ,
Yorkshire to
Le Tréport , Seine-Inférieure.
[18]
Levant
Mauritius
The ship was wrecked on a reef off
Cosmoledo ,
Seychelles with the loss of three of the 31 people on board. The survivors were rescued on 2 November by
HMS Snake (
Royal Navy ).
[19]
Victory
United Kingdom
The
steamship ran aground off Halse,
Bornholm , Denmark. . Her passengers were taken off. She was on a voyage from
London to
Saint Petersburg ,
Russia . Victory was refloated on 8 July and resumed her voyage.
[20]
[14]
6 July
7 July
8 July
9 July
10 July
11 July
12 July
13 July
14 July
15 July
16 July
17 July
List of shipwrecks: 17 July 1846
Ship
State
Description
Dundee Merchant
Van Diemen's Land
The
whaler , a
schooner , was wrecked on a reef 120 nautical miles (220 km) north west of
New Caledonia . Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from
Hobart to the
South China Sea .
[42]
[43]
Elizabeth
Hamburg
The ship was driven ashore on
Juist ,
Kingdom of Hanover . She was on a voyage from
Great Yarmouth ,
Norfolk ,
United Kingdom to
Blankenese . She was refloated on 20 July and taken in to
Norden .
[22]
Erin
United Kingdom
The ship was destroyed by fire off the "Bay of Seven Islands". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Liverpool ,
Lancashire to
Quebec City ,
Province of Canada ,
British North America .
[24]
[44]
Warsaw
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near
Rio Grande, Minas Gerais ,
Brazil . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Monte Video , Uruguay to Rio Grande.
[45]
18 July
List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1846
Ship
State
Description
Clorinde
France
The
chasse-marée ran aground on the Newcombe Sand. She was on a voyage from
Nantes ,
Loire-Inférieure to
Abbeville ,
Somme . She was refloated and taken in to
Dover ,
Kent ,
United Kingdom .
[18]
Daniel
United Kingdom
The ship sank in
Carnarvon Bay off
Port Madoc ,
Caernarfonshire . Her crew were rescued.
[2]
Gee
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on
Stoneskar ,
Russia . She was on a voyage from
Hull ,
Yorkshire to
Saint Petersburg , Russia. She was refloated on 20 July and taken in to Saint Petersburg.
[31]
Martha
United Kingdom
The
schooner was driven ashore at
Lytham St Annes ,
Lancashire . She was on a voyage from
Dundalk ,
County Louth to Lytham St Annes.
[18]
19 July
20 July
List of shipwrecks: 20 July 1846
Ship
State
Description
Casimir Perrier
France
The ship was wrecked in the
Gambia River near
Albreda ,
Gambia Colony and Protectorate . She was on a voyage from
Havre de Grâce ,
Seine-Inférieure to
Saint-Louis, Senegal .
[48]
[49]
Helen
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Banjaard Sand, in the
North Sea off the coast of
Zeeland , Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Liverpool ,
Lancashire to
Dordrecht ,
South Holland , Netherlands.
[50]
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at
Whitehead, Nova Scotia ,
British North America . She was on a voyage from
New York to
Quebec City ,
Province of Canada , British North America. She was refloated on 24 July and taken into Whitehead, where she ran aground. She was consequently condemned.
[51]
[52]
21 July
22 July
List of shipwrecks: 22 July 1846
Ship
State
Description
Breeze
South Australia
The
whaler was lost at
Tahiti . Her crew were rescued.
[57]
Eliza Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at
Maryport ,
Cumberland . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Quebec City ,
Province of Canada ,
British North America to
Carlisle, Cumberland .
[58]
James Augustus
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on "Tencurn Island",
Pennsylvania , United States.
[21]
Martha
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at
Lytham St Annes ,
Lancashire .
[2]
Ninus
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Cork Sand, in the
North Sea off the coast of
Suffolk . She was on a voyage from
Scarborough ,
Yorkshire to
London . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.
[56]
Olive Branch
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on
Reedy Island , Pennsylvania. she was on a voyage from
Windsor, Nova Scotia ,
British North America to
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania .
[21]
23 July
List of shipwrecks: 23 July 1846
Ship
State
Description
Breeze
Van Diemen's Land
The ship was wrecked at
Upolu ,
Samoa . All on board survived. She was on a voyage from a port in New Zealand to
Tahiti .
[59]
Britannia
United Kingdom
The ship was run aground in the
Tusket Islands ,
Nova Scotia ,
British North America . She was on a voyage from
Londonderry, Nova Scotia to an Irish port. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.
[25]
Eliza and Ann
United Kingdom
The
barque was wrecked on the
Robin Rigg Sandbank , in the
Solway Firth . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Quebec City ,
Province of Canada , British North America to
Port Carlisle ,
Cumberland .
[13]
[60] The wreck came ashore at
Dumfries on 24 July.
[61]
Jessie
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at
Rockfield ,
Ross-shire . She was refloated on 28 July and taken in to
Fraserburgh ,
Aberdeenshire for repairs.
[62]
Rowena
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at
Mizen Head ,
County Cork . She was refloated but was abandoned by her crew. Rowena was on a voyage from
Liverpool ,
Lancashire to
Constantinople ,
Ottoman Empire . She was subsequently taken in tow by the
Wicklow
pilot boats and arrived at
Dublin on 24 July.
[13]
[61]
Tory
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore between
Deal and
Walmer Castle ,
Kent . She was on a voyage from
London to
Madras ,
India . She was refloated.
[22]
24 July
List of shipwrecks: 24 July 1846
Ship
State
Description
Andrews
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the
North Sea . Her crew were rescued by Four Sisters (
Denmark ). She was on a voyage from
Sunderland, County Durham to
Hamburg .
[63]
[62]
Campbells
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at
Richibucto ,
New Brunswick ,
British North America . She was on a voyage from Richibucto to
London .
[25]
Folgh-a-Ballagh
United Kingdom
The
schooner foundered off "Telsta Head",
Isle of Lewis ,
Outer Hebrides . Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from
Newcastle upon Tyne ,
Northumberland to
Liverpool ,
Lancashire .
[63]
[64]
[62]
Friendship
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of
Devon . She was on a voyage from
Bideford , Devon to
Quebec City ,
Province of Canada , British North America. She was refloated and put back to Bideford.
[58]
George
United Kingdom
The
smack collided with the
schooner Fairy (
United Kingdom ) and foundered off the
Kentish Knock . Her crew were rescued by Fairy .
[13]
Triton
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Skagen Reef. She was on a voyage from
Riga ,
Russia to
Hull ,
Yorkshire .
[63]
25 July
26 July
List of shipwrecks: 26 July 1846
Ship
State
Description
Eugo
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from
Newcastle upon Tyne ,
Northumberland to
Rouen ,
Seine-Inférieure , France. She was refloated and taken in to
Dover ,
Kent .
[58]
Jehu
Sweden
The
schooner was wrecked at
Allinge , Denmark. Her crew were rescued.
[66]
Mary Key
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the
North Sea off the coast of
County Durham . She was on a voyage from
South Shields , County Durham to
Arbroath ,
Forfarshire . She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.
[63]
Melea
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on "Neroe", Denmark. She was on a voyage from
Memel ,
Prussia to
Dundee ,
Forfarshire . She was refloated the next day and taken in to
Christiansø , Denmark.
[66]
27 July
List of shipwrecks: 27 July 1846
Ship
State
Description
Frederick Young
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at
South Shields ,
County Durham . She was on a voyage from
Quebec City ,
Province of Canada ,
British North America to South Shields.
[63]
P. Dean
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the
Pará River , She was on a voyage from
Liverpool ,
Lancashire to Para,
Brazil . She was refloated.
[67]
Prince Regent
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in
Whitsand Bay .
[58] She was on a voyage from Quebec City to
Plymouth ,
Devon .
[62]
St. Mark
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the
Carysfort Reef . Her passengers were rescued by the
schooner Mary Ellen (
United States ). St. Mark was on a voyage from
Mobile, Alabama , United States to
Liverpool ,
Lancashire .
[68]
[69]
28 July
List of shipwrecks: 28 July 1846
Ship
State
Description
Benledi
United Kingdom
The
paddle steamer struck a sunken rock near
Elie ,
Fife and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Elie to
Largo, Fife .
[70]
[5]
Chevalier
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Sand Island. She was on a voyage from
Mobile, Alabama , United States to
Liverpool ,
Lancashire .
[68]
Euphemia
United Kingdom
The
brig ran aground on the Drumroof Bank, in the
Solway Firth and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Cardiff ,
Glamorgan to
Cronstadt ,
Russia .
[63]
[70]
Lady Combermere
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in
Liverpool Bay and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to
Riga , Russia. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool.
[58]
[62]
Margaret
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on
Little Gull Island ,
New York . She was on a voyage from
Windsor, Nova Scotia ,
British North America to
New York City .
[25]
Mary Ann
British North America
The ship was lost at
Cape Ray ,
Newfoundland .
[25]
Ocean Queen
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on
Grand Cayman .
[71]
29 July
30 July
List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1846
Ship
State
Description
Atalanta
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at
Syra ,
Greece . She was on a voyage from
Liverpool ,
Lancashire to Syra and
Salonica , Greece. She was refloated and taken in to Syra in a leaky condition.
[73]
Egbert
United Kingdom
The
brig was driven ashore at
North Cape ,
Prince Edward Island ,
British North America . She was on a voyage from
Shediac ,
Nova Scotia , British North America to
London .
[74]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the west coast of Prince Edward Island. She was on a voyage from
Richibucto ,
New Brunswick , British North America to
Porthcawl ,
Glamorgan . She was consequently condemned.
[25]
Howard
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked off
Nags Head, North Carolina , United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Liverpool ,
Lancashire to
Savannah, Georgia , United States.
[68]
Mary Key
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the
North Sea off the coast of
County Durham . She was on a voyage from
South Shields , County Durham to
Arbroath ,
Forfarshire .
[64]
[62]
President Washington
United States
The
schooner ran aground on the Burial Rocks, off the coast of
Massachusetts . She was refloated but capsized and sank.
[69]
Rowland Hill
British North America
The
steamship was in collision with the steamship Quebec (
) and sank in the
Saint Lawrence River . Two lives were lost.
[25]
Three Sisters
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Foilskirt Rock. She was on a voyage from
Cardiff ,
Glamorgan to
Waterford . She was refloated on 1 August and taken in to Waterford.
[31]
Trial
United Kingdom
The ship struck a sunken wreck on the Long Sand, in the
North Sea off the coast of
Essex and was damaged. She was on a voyage from
London to
Penzance ,
Cornwall . She was refloated and taken in to
Margate ,
Kent in a leaky condition.
[63]
31 July
Unknown date
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Shipwrecks 1840–49, by month
1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849