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The list of shipwrecks in July 1849 includes
ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during July
1849 .
1 July
List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1849
Ship
State
Description
Benonai
France
The ship struck the Moines Rocks, west of
Le Conquet ,
Finistère and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Seaham ,
County Durham ,
United Kingdom to
Brest, Finistère .
[1]
Dolphin
United Kingdom
The
sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at "Leggan",
Isle of Mull ,
Inner Hebrides . Her crew were rescued.
[2]
Emma Searle
United States
The ship was driven ashore near the
West Quoddy Head Lighthouse ,
Maine . She was on a voyage from
Saint John, New Brunswick ,
British North America to
Bristol, Connecticut .
[3] She was refloated and towed in to Saint John.
[4]
H. B.
United Kingdom
The
barque ran aground at the mouth of the
Columbia River . She was refloated.
[5]
Stirlingshire
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at
Liverpool ,
Lancashire . She was on a voyage from
Mobile, Alabama , United States to Liverpool. She was refloated.
[6]
Walpole
United Kingdom
The
full-rigged ship ran aground at the mouth of the Columbia River and was damaged. She was refloated.
[5]
2 July
3 July
4 July
List of shipwrecks: 4 July 1849
Ship
State
Description
Ann Henzell
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at
Liverpool ,
Lancashire and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from
Constantinople ,
Ottoman Empire to Liverpool. She was refloated and taken in to Liverpool.
[16]
Barrhill
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at "Itamarica",
Brazil . She was on a voyage from Liverpool to
Pernambuco , Brazil. She was refloated.
[17]
John Bright
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the
Sea of Marmora off Contali Island, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from the
Danube to a British port. She was refloated.
[15]
Oliver van Noord
Netherlands
The ship was wrecked on the Banjaard Sand, in the
North Sea . She was on a voyage from
Banjoewangie ,
Netherlands East Indies to
Rotterdam ,
South Holland .
[18]
SMS Vulcano
Austrian Navy
The
paddle steamer ran aground off
Malamocco ,
Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia and came under fire from Manfrin Fort with the loss of a crew member. She was refloated the next day with assistance from
SMS Custoza (
Austrian Navy ), Cartatone and Dorotea (both
Austrian Empire ) and eliminated the artillery.
[19]
[20]
5 July
6 July
7 July
List of shipwrecks: 7 July 1849
Ship
State
Description
Enterprise
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground near Key Verde. She was on a voyage from
Newport, Monmouthshire to
Matanzas ,
Cuba . She was later refloated and assisted in to Matanzas, arriving on 19 July.
[27]
Governor Douglas
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the
Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Eclipse (
United Kingdom ). Governor Douglas was on a voyage from
Saint John, New Brunswick ,
British North America to
Plymouth ,
Devon .
[28]
Lord Riversdale
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Cape Bear,
Prince Edward Island , British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Miramichi, New Brunswick to
Liverpool ,
Lancashire . She was consequently condemned.
[28]
[29]
9 July
10 July
11 July
12 July
13 July
15 July
16 July
17 July
18 July
List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1849
Ship
State
Description
Madonna d' Idra
Greece
The
brig was in collision with a British
schooner and sank off
Cyprus with the loss of a crew member.
[46]
19 July
20 July
21 July
List of shipwrecks: 21 July 1849
Ship
State
Description
Charles H. Appleton
United States
The ship was wrecked on
Green Island , in the
Tusket Islands ,
Nova Scotia ,
British North America . She was on a voyage from
Boston, Massachusetts to
Pictou , Nova Scotia.
[51]
Harriet
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the White Point Ledge, off
Guysborough ,
Nova Scotia ,
British North America . She was on a voyage from
New York City , United States to
Quebec City ,
Province of Canada , British North America.
[27]
Hope
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was beached on the
Point of Ayre ,
Isle of Man . She was on a voyage from
Ardrossan ,
Ayrshire to
Runcorn ,
Cheshire , She was refloated on 31 July and taken in to
Ramsey, Isle of Man .
[52]
Lenex
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at
North Shields ,
County Durham . She was on a voyage from North Shields to
Boston, Massachusetts , United States. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.
[32]
McDonnell
United Kingdom
The
barque ran aground off
Caraquet ,
New Brunswick ,
British North America . She was on a voyage from
Dalhousie, New Brunswick to
Aberdeen .
[53]
Mocellas
United States
The
schooner was wrecked on the Alacranes Reef. She was on a voyage from
Key West, Florida to
Tampico , Mexico.
[54]
22 July
List of shipwrecks: 22 July August 1849
Ship
State
Description
Brothers
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on
Cape Sable Island ,
Nova Scotia ,
British North America . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Cumberland , Nova Scotia to
Runcorn ,
Cheshire .
[55]
Clarinda
British North America
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked north of Chittacamp,
Cape Breton Island ,
Nova Scotia . She was on a voyage from
Miramichi, New Brunswick to
Dublin .
[56]
Kestrel
United Kingdom
The
steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at
St. Shott's ,
Newfoundland ,
British North America . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Halifax, Nova Scotia to
Saint John's, Newfoundland .
[56]
[57]
Minerva
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Cani Rocks, in the
Mediterranean Sea . Her crew were rescued by David (
United Kingdom ). Minerva was on a voyage from
Barcelona ,
Spain to
Constantinople ,
Ottoman Empire .
[58]
[23]
[59]
Oscar
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned 30 nautical miles (56 km) south east of
Málaga , Spain. Her fourteen crew were rescued by Priscilla (
France ). Oscar was on a voyage from
Cartagena, Spain to
London .
[24]
[60]
[61]
[62]
23 July
24 July
List of shipwrecks: 24 July 1849
Ship
State
Description
Athol
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on
Mistaken Point ,
Newfoundland ,
British North America . Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from
Miramichi, New Brunswick , British North America to the
Clyde .
[10]
Margarite
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at
Crosby, Lancashire and broke her back. She was on a voyage from
New York , United States to
Liverpool ,
Lancashire .
[32] She was refloated on 4 August and taken in to Liverpool.
[63]
Orkney
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on "Cape Pogo",
Nova Scotia ,
British North America . She was on a voyage from
Pictou , Nova Scotia to
New York , United States. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.
[51]
Zuleika
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at
Cape San Antonio, Argentina . She was on a voyage from
Buenos Aires to
Patagonia .
[64]
25 July
26 July
27 July
28 July
29 July
List of shipwrecks: 29 July 1849
Ship
State
Description
Acorn
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Whiting Sand, in the
North Sea off the coast of
Suffolk . She was on a voyage from
Louth, Lincolnshire to
London . She was refloated and beached at
Orford, Suffolk .
[65]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The
brig ran aground on
Scroby Sands ,
Norfolk . She was refloated.
[67]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off
Brier Island ,
Nova Scotia ,
British North America . She was on a voyage from
Quebec City ,
Province of Canada , British North America to an English port.
[68]
James of Nairn
United Kingdom
The
schooner was damaged by fire at
Nairn due to her cargo of
quicklime getting wet.
[66]
Theodore
United Kingdom
The
schooner ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from
Seaham ,
County Durham to
Ryde ,
Isle of Wight . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.
[67]
[42]
30 July
31 July
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1849
Ship
State
Description
Ann
United Kingdom
The
smack foundered in Jack Sound, off
Milford Haven ,
Pembrokeshire . Her crew were rescued.
[71]
Earl Stanhope
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near
Brindisi ,
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies before 1 August. She was on a voyage from
Trieste to
Deptford ,
Kent .
[72]
Ellen
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground whilst on a voyage from
Matanzas ,
Cuba to
Marseille ,
Bouches-du-Rhône , France. She was refloated and taken in to
Key West, Florida , United States for repairs.
[30]
Emily
New Zealand
The
schooner was wrecked in
Palliser Bay in late July. She was on a voyage from
Wellington to
Otago .
[73]
Helena
Denmark
The
full-rigged ship was wrecked in the
Bay of Bodega . She was on a voyage from
Valparaíso , Chile to
San Francisco ,
Alta California .
[74]
Heros
France
The
brig was lost before 4 July. She was on a voyage from
Marseille ,
Bouches-du-Rhône to a
Channel port.
[16]
John Campbell
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on Long Island between 10 and 22 July. She was on a voyage from
Moulmein ,
Burma to an English port. She was refloated and put back to Moulmein.
[75]
John Kerr
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on Robbin's Reef. She was on a voyage from
Glasgow ,
Renfrewshire to
New York , United States. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, arriving on 26 July.
[27]
Patriot
New Zealand
The
brig was wrecked
Waikokopu in early July.
[76]
Sarah Louisa
New South Wales
The ship was wrecked at
Port Fairy before 19 July.
[50]
Seabird
United Kingdom
The
schooner was driven ashore in
Blacksod Bay between 16 and 23 July.
[45]
Stephanie et Gabriel
France
The ship was wrecked on East Planna Key. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Port-au-Prince , Haiti to Marseille.
[54]
[77]
Triumph
New Zealand
The
schooner was wrecked in the
Wairau River .
[78]
Utica
United States
The ship ran aground on the Merr Ledges, off
Machias, Maine . She was on a voyage from
Boston, Massachusetts to a port in Nova Scotia. She was refloated and towed in to
Cross Island ,
Maine .
[51]
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Shipwrecks 1840–49, by month
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