The list of shipwrecks in July 1826 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1826.
July 1826 | ||||||
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3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
31 | Unknown date | |||||
References |
1 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Cicero | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait. Her crew were rescued.[1] |
Venus | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on the Alerts Reef, in the Torres Strait. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Singapore.[2] Security rescued the crew and passengers and delivered them to Batavia on 4 August. |
7 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Holly Lutchmy | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Île Bourbon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Madras, India to Colombo, Ceylon, then Mauritius and London.[3][4] |
Venus | France | The ship was run down and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea off Málaga, Spain by Fortroendt ( Sweden). Her crew were rescued. Venus was on a voyage from Almería, Spain to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[5] |
8 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Amos | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Adeline ( United Kingdom). Amos was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[6][7] |
John Gilpin | United States | The ship was lost near the Hole-in-the-Wall. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, to Havana, Cuba.[8] |
Prince Regent | United Kingdom | The ship was on her way from Bristol to Quebec when she lost her mainmast and sails. On 18 July she had to put into Plymouth.[9] While she was there she was found to be very leaky and had to discharge part of her cargo.[10] |
9 July
edit14 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Brothers | British North America | The schooner was lost in White Bay.[12] |
16 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Mariner | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Harriet ( United Kingdom). Mariner was on a voyage from the Cape of Good Hope to London.[13] |
18 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Relief | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Belfast, County Antrim.[14] |
20 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Bellgowen | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Bondicar Rocks, in the North Sea off Amble, Northumberland and was wrecked.[15] |
Thetis | United Kingdom | The ship struck rocks 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off Jersey, Channel Islands and foundered. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Jersey.[15] |
21 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Adventure | United Kingdom | The sloop foundered in the Irish Sea 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off Westport, County Mayo with the loss of a crew member.[16] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Coleraine, County Antrim.[17] |
Alexander | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Dunbar, Lothian. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Inverness.[17] |
Friends | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Aberdeen.[18] |
George and Agnes | United Kingdom | The ship capsized and sank off the Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire with the loss of all on board.[16] |
Patriot | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Dunbar. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to Dundee, Forfarshire.[17] |
Salmon | France | The ship was discovered abandoned in the English Channel off South Foreland, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme to Le Treport, Seine-Inférieure. Salmon was taken in to Ramsgate, Kent.[18] |
Speedwell | United Kingdom | The sloop was wrecked at Westport with the loss of one life.[16] |
Thomas & Isabella | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Dunbar. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Shields to Perth.[17] |
22 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Ben Jonson | United Kingdom | After the ship left Madras on 8 June 1826 she encountered several gales during which she had to throw some of her cargo overboard. She started making 2½ feet of water an hour in her hold and so put into Mauritius on 22 July to repair. Her remaining cargo was forwarded on Emulous.[19] |
Omega | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was later refloated.[18] |
Union | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Seacombe Ferry, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Boston, Massachusetts. She was later refloated.[18] |
23 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Calista | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Jersey, Channel Islands.[15] Calista was refloated on 4 August and taken in to Wells-next-the-Sea.[20] |
John & Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Knowle Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[17] |
24 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Celia | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Straits of Banca. She was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to Singapore and London. Celia was refloated with assistance from Orynthia ( Netherlands East Indies) and put into Batavia, Netherlands East Indies for repairs.[21][22][23] |
25 July
editShip | State | Description |
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John and Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Knowle Sand, in the North Sea off Orfordness, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[24] |
26 July
editShip | State | Description |
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East Indian | United Kingdom | The transport ship was wrecked at Saugor, India with the loss of four of her crew.[25] She was on a voyage from Rangoon, Burma to Bengal, India.[26] |
Miriam & Jane | United Kingdom | The ship capsized at Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America and was wrecked.[12] She was later reported as "to be repaired".[27] |
31 July
editShip | State | Description |
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Martha | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Arklow Banks, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wicklow and sank. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[20] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
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Balberook | New South Wales | The sloop sprang a leak and foundered off Port Stephens in late July. All on board were rescued.[28] |
David Shaw | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 3 July. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to London.[29] |
Lark | British North America | The schooner was lost off Cap-des-Rosiers. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Quebec City, Lower Canada.[12] |
Sally | New South Wales | The schooner foundered off Waterhouse Island with the loss of thirteen lives.[30] |
Victoire Agla | France | The ship was wrecked on the Domesness Reef, in the Baltic Sea before 7 July.[31] |
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- ^ "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6143). 18 August 1826.
- ^ a b c "From Lloyd's List - July 25". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16371. 29 July 1826.
- ^ a b c "Shipwrecks". The Morning Chronicle. No. 17745. 28 July 1826.
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- ^ a b c d "The Marine List". Lloyd's List (6136). 25 July 1826.
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