The list of shipwrecks in June 1843 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1843.
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References |
1 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Exmouth | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Colwell Bay.[1] She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[2] |
John | United States | The ship was lost off "James's Point". She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to New York.[3] |
Rose | United Kingdom | The ship was in collision with Mary Ann ( United Kingdom) and sank with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia, British North America to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[3] |
2 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Seahorse | New South Wales | The steamship was wrecked on a reef at the mouth of the Tamar River. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Port Phillip to Sydney.[4][5] |
Tartar | United Kingdom | The brig, laden with ammunition, caught fire, exploded and sank at Southampton, Hampshire.[6] |
Thomas Grenville | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at Bombay, India.[7][8] |
3 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Cingalese | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground near "Maw Eater's Island". Netherlands East Indies. She had been refloated by 8 June and taken into Batavia.[9] |
Eagle | United Kingdom | The paddle steamer collided with a sailing barge and sank in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. All on board survived. She was refloated on 4 June and towed to the Hungeford Stairs, London by Falcon ( United Kingdom).[10] |
4 June
edit5 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Eliza Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was holed by her anchor and sank at Truro. Cornwall. She was refloated on 12 March and beached for repairs.[12] |
Josephine | France | The ship was wrecked on a reef off "Porto Real". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Puerto Rico.[13] |
Rocket | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Huttoft, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[14] |
6 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Ganymede Mary |
United Kingdom | Mary was driven into Ganymede at British Honduras. Both vessels were severely damaged.[15] |
Pink | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near "Bangermassing", India.[7] |
Wassily Williky | Russia | The ship was driven ashore on Dragør, Denmark. She was refloated the next day.[12] |
York | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[16] |
7 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Colyton Union | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore near Seaton, Devon.[14] She had been refloated by 20 June.[17] |
Eagle | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Seaton. Her crew were rescued.[14] |
Pallion | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[18] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[19] |
Siren | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[20] |
8 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Alexander | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Torwyn", Glamorgan with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Youghal, County Cork to Swansea, Glamorgan.[21] |
British Queen | Guernsey | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Budleigh Salterton, Devon. She was refloated on 12 June and taken into Starcross, Devon.[19][22] |
Courier | United States | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (50°32′N 12°46′W / 50.533°N 12.767°W) with the loss of one of her ten crew. Survivors were rescued by Sarah ( United Kingdom). Courier was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America to The Mumbles, Glamorgan.[23][24][25] She came ashore at A Coruña, Spain on 25 September.[26] |
De Spruit | Netherlands | The ship was wrecked in Rathropelan Cove, County Waterford, United Kingdom with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Schiedam, South Holland to Liverpool, Lancashire.[18][24] |
Dos Hermanos | Spain | The ship was wrecked at Bilboa. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France to San Sebastián.[20] |
Friends | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore in Clonea Bay, County Waterford with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Cork.[16] |
Hurricane | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground and was damaged in the River Thames at Wapping, Middlesex. She was on a voyage from London to Grangemouth, Stirlingshire.[27] She was refloated and put under repair.[28][29] |
Le Père Hetet | France | The brig ran aground on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. She was take into Harwich, Essex with the assistance of three smacks.[30] |
Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship sank at Dungarvan, County Waterford.[18] |
Mary and Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Dyke Sand, in the North Sea. She was refloated on 14 June and taken into Ramsgate, Kent for repairs.[31] |
Mary Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire.[19] |
Phœbe | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Aberdyfi, Merionethshire.[18] |
Sir Robert Campbell | United Kingdom | The ship capsized and sank in the Bute Canal at Cardiff, Glamorgan.[18][21] She was refloated on 11 June and put under repair.[32] |
Vistula | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off St. Abb's Head, Berwickshire. Her crew were rescued by Rhine ( United Kingdom). Vistula was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Nairn, Inverness-shire.[16][31] |
9 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Alexander | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Pembrey, Glamorgan. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Youghal, County Cork to Swansea, Glamorgan.[23][16][33] |
Ann | United Kingdom | The flat was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Dee. Her crew were rescued by the Point of Ayr Lifeboat.[16][24] |
Caroline | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Saint Brélades Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands.[16] |
Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Crosby Point, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[19][14] She was refloated on 26 June and taken into Liverpool.[34] |
Shannon | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire.[18][35] |
The Friends | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungarvan, County Waterford with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Cork.[23] |
William Ladd | United States | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in Brownston Bay, County Waterford, United Kingdom with the loss of either three lives or fifteen of her sixteen crew. Those that survived were rescued by the Coast Guard. She was on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[23][21][36] |
10 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Robertina | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Trinidad. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to London. She was refloated on 12 June and resumed her voyage.[11] |
Rontho | Russia | The ship was driven ashore near Kastrup, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Cronstadt.[37] |
Saucy Jack | United Kingdom | The ship was holed by her anchor and sank at Dundalk, County Louth. She was later refloated.[20] |
11 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Anna Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was sunk by ice off "Soesnowetz Island", Russia. Her crew were rescued by Abus ( United Kingdom. Anna Elizabeth was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Archangelsk, Russia.[7][38] |
12 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Neptune | Guernsey | The ship struck a rock and was damaged entering port in Guernsey.[39] |
Norman | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near "Balius Point", British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Liverpool, Lancashire.[3] |
13 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Velocity | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Crow Rock, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Pembrokeshire and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[22] |
14 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Arichat | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the English Channel 20 nautical miles (37 km) north east of Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Jersey, Channel Islands.[40][31] |
Naiad | Haiti | The ship ran aground at Port-au-Prince. She was on a voyage from Port-au-Prince to Gonaïves. She was refloated on 17 June.[41] |
Reform | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Cleopatra Rocks, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Anglesey and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bowling, Dunbartonshire. She was refloated and taken into Holyhead, Anglesey.[12][42] |
15 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Fountain | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France.[31] |
17 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Abus | Hamburg | The ship was severely damaged by ice at Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire.[43] |
Eagle | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British North America with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[44] |
Mercury | Stettin | The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Dieppe, Seine-Inférieure, France.[40] |
Providencia | Portugal | The barque was wrecked in the Babuyan Islands. Her crew were rescued.[45][46] |
Saladin | United Kingdom | The ship was severely damaged by ice. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Onega, Russia. She put into Saint Petersburg.[43] |
St. Aubin | Jersey | The ship was severely damaged by ice at Saint Petersburg.[43] |
18 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Frances and Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea off Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland and caught fire when her cargo of quicklime got wet. She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to the Clyde. Frances and Margaret put back to North Shields.[31] |
Les Deux Adeles | France | The brig was wrecked on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom with the loss of two of her eight crew. Survivors were rescued by Rapid ( United Kingdom). Les Deux Adeles was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Toulon, Var.[39][47] |
Lima | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Archangelsk, Russia.[48] |
Neptune | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Archangelsk.[49] |
Newton | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) south south east of Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Catherine ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Warkworth, Northumberland to London.[39][31] |
Ocean Queen | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and was damaged on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and taken into Ramsgate, Kent.[39] |
St. Theodor | Russia | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Archangelsk.[7][50] |
Triton | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Archangelsk.[49] |
19 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Amoy | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Brake Sand, in the English Channel off the coast of Kent. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Bombay, India. She was refloated and put into Portsmouth, Hampshire for repairs.[31] |
Emma | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Muschel Schap, off the coast of County Durham.[17] |
Joseph and Victor | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at the Coringa Lighthouse, India. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Île Bourbon to Calcutta, India.[51][52] |
21 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Fulmar | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Troy[verification needed], Ottoman Empire. She was later refloated.[13] |
24 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Antilles | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Falsterbo Reef, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Matanzas, Cuba to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated on 27 June and taken into Helsingør, Denmark.[43] |
Eugenia | France | The ship was driven ashore at Ténès, Algeria. She was consequently condemned.[41] |
Hero | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore east of Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was consequently condemned.[43] |
25 June
editShip | State | Description |
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HMS Fantome | Royal Navy | The brig-sloop ran aground on the Las Pepas Reef, off Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. Her crew were rescued.[53] She had been taken into Colonia del Sacramento by 15 July, described as "in a shattered state".[54] |
L'Aigrette | France | The barque was wrecked at Maldonado, Uruguay with the loss of fourteen of her crew.[53] |
26 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Amphitrite | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the English Bank, off the coast of Uruguay. Her crew were rescued.[26] |
James | United Kingdom | The ship struck rocks off the Orkney Islands and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[48] |
Leda | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Landskrona, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Dantzig to an Englisn port. She was refloated and taken into Landskrona for repairs.[43] |
27 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Isabel | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Arthur ( United Kingdom). Isabel was on a voyage from Montrose, Forfarshire to Riga, Russia.[49] |
28 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Addingham | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Newcastle, New South Wales. Subsequently destroyed by fire in the Strait of Magellan. Her crew survived. Wreck discovered 14 October.[55] |
29 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Unity | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of Newquay, Cornwall. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from St. Ives, Cornwall to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[56] |
30 June
editShip | State | Description |
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Emerald | United States | The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean off "Guy's Head" with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Norfolk, Virginia to Eastport, Maine.[57] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
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Carl | Sweden | The ship was wrecked at "Mariom". She was on a voyage from "Mariom" to Gothenburg.[3] |
Cosmopolite | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Langlade Island before 9 June. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Padstow, Cornwall.[58] |
Favourite | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore whilst on a voyage from Vizigapatam to Madras, India. All on board were rescued.[38] |
Harmony | United Kingdom | The ship capsized in the North Sea off the coast of Forfarshire before 10 June with the loss of all hands.[35] |
Heinrich | Denmark | The ship sprang a leak and foundered off Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France. Her crew were rescued.[59] |
Isabella | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and was damaged on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham before 8 June. She was refloated on 10 June and towed into North Shields, County Durham.[16][30] |
Joseph and Victor | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Madras before 19 June. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Île Bourbon to Calcutta, India.[8][52] |
Lord | United Kingdom | The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean west of Ireland before 10 June.[22] |
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