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The list of shipwrecks in June 1843 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1843 .
List of shipwrecks: 4 June 1843
Ship
State
Description
Sophia
Spain
The ship ran aground west of Bermuda . She was on a voyage from Porto Rico to Spain. She was refloated.[ 11]
List of shipwrecks: 8 June 1843
Ship
State
Description
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 / 50.533; -12.767 ) 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]
List of shipwrecks: 9 June 1843
Ship
State
Description
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]
List of shipwrecks: 17 June 1843
Ship
State
Description
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]
List of shipwrecks: 18 June 1843
Ship
State
Description
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]
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Shipwrecks 1840–49, by month
1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849