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The list of shipwrecks in June 1848 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1848 .
List of shipwrecks: 1 June 1848
Ship
State
Description
Argo
British North America
The ship was driven ashore near Renews , Newfoundland . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland to Saint John, New Brunswick .[ 1]
Bessy Dryden
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 Portsmouth , Hampshire to Saint John, New Brunswick.[ 2]
Families Vels
Norway
The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Christiania to Málaga , Spain. She was refloated and taken in to St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly in a severely damaged condition.[ 3] [ 4]
Jane
British North America
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Race , Newfoundland. She was on a voyage from Harbour Grace , Newfoundland to Richibucto , New Brunswick .[ 1]
Jane and Margaret
United Kingdom
The brig sprang a leak and was assisted in to Sheerness , Kent .[ 5]
Shylock
United States
The ship schooner was abandoned off Popes Harbour, Nova Scotia , British North America. She was on a voyage from New York to Arichat , Nova Scotia . She was taken in to "Mary Joseph Harbour" the next day in a derelict condition.[ 6]
Sofia
Grand Duchy of Finland
The ship was driven ashore on Gotland , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Cádiz , Spain to Oulu . She was refloated and beached at Fröjel , Sweden, where she was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[ 7]
Sophia
New South Wales
The schooner was wrecked on a reef off Point Nepean . All on board survived. She was on a voyage from Hobart , Van Diemen's Land to Port Phillip , South Australia .[ 8]
List of shipwrecks: 2 June 1848
Ship
State
Description
Aigle
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Ostend , West Flanders , Belgium. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Ostend She was refloated on 10 June and taken in to Ostend.[ 9]
Ariel
United Kingdom
The P&O paddle steamer ran aground on the Mal di Ventro Shoal, in the Ligurian Sea off Livorno , Grand Duchy of Tuscany . She became a wreck on 1 July.[ 10] [ 11] She was refloated with assistance from HMS Sidon ( Royal Navy ) and taken in to Livorno in a severely damaged condition.[ 12]
Happy Return
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Bideford , Devon . She was on a voyage from Barnstaple , Devon to Newport, Monmouthshire .[ 13]
London Packet
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Inner Barber Sand. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool , County Durham to Whitstable , Kent . she was refloated and put in to Ramsgate , Kent in a leaky condition.[ 14]
Mary Elizabeth
British North America
The schooner was in collision with another vessel and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . She was towed in to Salem, Massachusetts , United States in a derelict condition on 4 June.[ 2]
Transit
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Brake Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool to Torquay , Devon . She was refloated and put in to Ramsgate.[ 14]
List of shipwrecks: 10 June 1848
Ship
State
Description
Albion
Swan River Colony
The ship was driven ashore in Koombana Bay . She was refloated on 26 June.[ 22]
Highlander
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Inverkeithing , Fife . She was on a voyage from Inverkeithing to Cronstadt , Russia .[ 9]
Lee
United Kingdom
The schooner was wrecked on Glover's Reef , 60 nautical miles (110 km) north of Belize City , British Honduras . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Havana , Cuba to Belize City.[ 23] [ 24]
Shield
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Helsingør , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel , Prussia to London . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 25] [ 26]
Triton
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex . She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Cowes , Isle of Wight . She was refloated and put in to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk in a leaky condition.[ 9]
Victory
France
The ship ran aground and was damaged on the Brigantine Shoal. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure to New York , United States. She was refloated the next day.[ 27]
List of shipwrecks: 23 June 1848
Ship
State
Description
Gipsy
United Kingdom
The steamship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 80 nautical miles (150 km) west of the Isles of Scilly . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bahia , Brazil .[ 46]
Home
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and was damaged at Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America . She was on a voyage from Saint John to Liverpool , Lancashire . She was refloated and taken in to Saint John in a waterlogged condition.[ 47]
Isabella and Jane
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on South Uist , Outer Hebrides . Her crew were rescued. she wa on a voyage from Liverpool to Boulmer , Northumberland .[ 6]
John Craig
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Shippagan , New Brunswick with the loss of six of her crew. She was on a voyage from Shippagan to London.[ 28]
Royal Sovereign
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 35 nautical miles (65 km) off The Stags Rocks, County Cork . Her seventeen crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antwerp , Belgium to "Ronneskea", on the Saint Lawrence River , in British North America .[ 46] [ 48] [ 49]
List of shipwrecks: 27 June 1848
Ship
State
Description
Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was lost at the mouth of the Eider . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Delve , Duchy of Schleswig .[ 37]
Maria Ramiette
France
The ship was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex , United Kingdom . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham , United Kingdom to Brest , Finistère .[ 35]
Olina
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands , Kent . She was on a voyage from Nantes , Loire-Inférieure , France to South Shields , County Durham . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 57]
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in June 1848
Ship
State
Description
Albatros
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth , Devon . She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough , Yorkshire to Plymouth.[ 19]
Anna Maria
Denmark
The ship was abandoned off Gotland , Sweden before 26 June. She was towed in to Katthammarsvik Sweden by Emma Everoth ( Sweden ).[ 47]
Aurora
Guernsey
The schooner ran aground on The Brambles, in the Solent . She was on a voyage from Guernsey to Southampton , Hampshire .[ 64]
Belinda
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off Dagö , Russia before 6 June. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool , County Durham to Cronstadt , Russia . She was later refloated and taken in to Cronstadt.[ 25]
Brutus
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Yapton, Antigua . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Antigua . She was later refloated, and arrived at her destination on 20 June.[ 65]
Cornelis
Netherlands
The ship foundered in the North Sea . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam , North Holland to Genoa , Kingdom of Sardinia .[ 4]
Courrier du Havre
France
The lugger sank at "Pierre Rouge" before 5 April.[ 15]
E. G. Pierre
United States
The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 17 June. She was on a voyage from New York to Gibraltar .[ 6]
Eliza and Ann
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked off the Manicougan Shoals before 16 June. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Kilrush , County Clare .[ 66] [ 38]
Ottawa
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Dardanelles before 9 June. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 37]
Shaw-in-Shaw
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned off the Coromandel Coast , India before 25 June. She was on a voyage from Akyab , Burma to Madras , India.[ 67]
Victoria
United Kingdom
The ship was lost near the mouth of the Rio Grande before 20 June. Her crew were rescued.[ 68]
William
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Sharpness , Gloucestershire . She was on a voyage from London to Gloucester . She was refloated on 23 June and completed her voyage.[ 42]
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Shipwrecks 1840–49, by month
1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849