List of shipwrecks in June 1828

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The list of shipwrecks in June 1828 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1828.

3 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 3 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Active  United Kingdom The whaler foundered off the North Cape, Iceland with the loss of eight of her crew. Survivors were rescued by a Danish vessel.[1]

5 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 5 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Alert  United Kingdom The sloop was destroyed by fire 4 leagues (12 nautical miles (22 km) east of Inchcape. Her crew were rescued by Myrtle ( United Kingdom).[2]
Dove United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales The cutter was wrecked north of Port Stephens with the loss of seven lives. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Newcastle.[3]

6 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 6 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Margaret  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked at Covesea, Morayshire. Her crew were rescued.[2]
Monarch  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Norwegian Sea with the loss of six of her ten crew. Survivors were rescued by Thompson ( United Kingdom).[4]
Pilot  United Kingdom The schooner capsized in a squall off Souter Point, Northumberland. Her crew survived. Pilot was later towed in to Sunderland, County Durham.[2]

8 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 8 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Hunter  New South Wales The schooner was driven ashore on Entry Island (Kapiti Island), New Zealand during heavy weather.[5]

11 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 11 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Mary Ann  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was refloated but found to be leaking and was consequently beached at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Mary Ann was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[2]

14 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 14 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Dolphin  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Strangford, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Belfast, County Antrim.[6]

15 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 15 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Ada  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Cape of Good Hope.[7]
Importer  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the Cape of Good Hope.[7]
Orange Grove  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at the Cape of Good Hope.[7][8]
Walsingham  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked the Cape of Good Hope.[7][8]

16 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Betsey  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by Adventure ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Newhaven, Sussex.[9]

17 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 17 June 1828
Ship Country Description
John  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Partridge Island, Nova Scotia, British North America.[10]

20 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 20 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Enterprise  United Kingdom The whaler struck an iceberg and foundered in the Davis Straits. Her crew were rescued.[11][12]
Traveller  United Kingdom The ship collided in the Atlantic Ocean with Hercules ( United Kingdom and foundered with the loss of a crew member.[13]

23 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 23 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Alice  United Kingdom The ship was lost near St. Andrew, New Brunswick, British North America.[14]
St. Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship was lost in the Magdalen Islands, Lower Canada, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Chaleur Bay, Quebec City, Lower Canada to Liverpool, Lancashire.[15][16]

25 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 25 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Victory  United Kingdom The brig was caught fire in the Atlantic Ocean (18°17′N 46°50′W / 18.283°N 46.833°W / 18.283; -46.833). She was abandoned by her fifteen crew the next day and was then totally destroyed. Victory was on a voyage from London to Barbados.[17][18]

29 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 29 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Padang  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore at the Cape of Good Hope. She became a wreck on 1 July. Padang was on a voyage from Padang, Netherlands East Indies to Antwerp.[19][20]

30 June[]

List of shipwrecks: 30 June 1828
Ship Country Description
Agnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship was wrecked at Canso, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Halifax to Fortuna Bay.[21]

Unknown date[]

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in June 1828
Ship Country Description
Henry Tate  United States The ship sank in the Mississippi River at New Orleans, Louisiana.[22]
Strabo  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Tory Island, County Donegal and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Antigua to the Clyde.[23]
Water Mole United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland New South Wales The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in mid-June. She was set afire to salvage ironwork.[24]

References[]

  1. ^ "Domestic". Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet and Plymouth Journal. No. 1307. 12 July 1828.
  2. ^ a b c d "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2274. 17 June 1828.
  3. ^ "Wreck of the Dove Cutter". The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. 13 June 1828.
  4. ^ "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2278. 15 July 1828.
  5. ^ Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association. pp.22-23.
  6. ^ "(untitled)". The Times. No. 13627. London. 24 June 1828. col D, p. 3.
  7. ^ a b c d "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 18018. 13 September 1828.
  8. ^ a b "East India Shipping". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16706. 20 September 1828.
  9. ^ "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2275. 24 June 1828.
  10. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 368. 22 July 1828.
  11. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 406. 4 September 1828.
  12. ^ "Loss of the Enterprise Whaler of Peterhead". The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. 20 January 1829.
  13. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 358. 10 July 1828.
  14. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 17975. 25 July 1828.
  15. ^ "From Lloyd's Marine List – Aug. 26". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16697. 30 August 1828.
  16. ^ "Marine Intelligence". The Newcastle Courant etc. No. 8015. 30 August 1828.
  17. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 379. 4 August 1828.
  18. ^ "Loss of the Brig Victory, by Fire". The Morning Chronicle. No. 18381. 12 August 1828.
  19. ^ "Destruction of the Tyne East Indiaman". The Leeds Mercury. No. 3294. 13 September 1828.
  20. ^ "Ship News". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16704. 15 September 1828.
  21. ^ "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 906. 3 October 1828.
  22. ^ "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 898. 8 August 1828.
  23. ^ "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 891. 20 June 1828.
  24. ^ "Domestic Intelligence". The Monitor. 21 June 1828.
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