The list of shipwrecks in July 1860 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1860.
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Ship | Country | Description |
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Azola | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) east of Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, Ottoman Empire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated with assistance from HMS Redpole (![]() |
Egbert | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was beached at Singapore, Straits Settlements having sprang a leak on 29 June. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Singapore. [3] |
Tyneside | ![]() | The brig ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. She was refloated with assistance from the smacks Beulah, Good Agreement and Scout (all ![]() |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Gertrude | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [4] |
Gipsey | ![]() | The brig was driven onto rocks at Ventnor, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Bordeaux, Gironde, France. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire in a severely leaky condition. [5] [4] |
Sarah Charlotte | ![]() | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked in Table Bay. [6] Her nine crew survived. [7] |
Sir Henry Pottinger | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in Table Bay. [6] Her sixteen crew survived. She was on a voyage from Aden to the Waux River. [7] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adela | ![]() | The ship was destroyed by fire off the east coast of Cuba. Her twelve crew survived. She was on a voyage from Monte Video, Uruguay to New Orleans, Louisiana. [8] |
Carrickfergus | ![]() | The brig was wrecked near Cape Vilan, Spain. Her eight crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Buenos Aires, Argentina. [5] [7] |
Margarita | ![]() | The brigantine was found to be on fire and after several hours fighting the flames was scuttled in Wellington Harbour. [9] Her eleven crew survived. [7] |
Telegraph | ![]() | The ship struck the pier at Birkenhead, Cheshire and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Sydney, New South Wales. [10] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Dalton | ![]() | The schooner sprang a leak and sank in the Cattewater. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [1] |
Mine | ![]() | The schooner was lost off Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. [11] |
Narrangansett | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Pampus, off the coast of Zeeland. [11] |
Pelican | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Nord, France to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [5] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Juliet Erskine | ![]() | The barque ran aground in the Gaspar Strait and was wrecked. Her eleven crew were rescued by Mona (![]() |
Ship | Country | Description |
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True Blue | ![]() | The schooner foundered off Trevose Head, Cornwall. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Chester, Cheshire. [13] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alice and Ann | ![]() | The schooner sank off the Point of Ayr, Cheshire. [14] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Black Diamond | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [1] |
Hetton | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Sunderland. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [1] |
Saracen | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked at Gippsland. [7] |
Swift | ![]() | The ketch foundered off the Long Reef. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Brisbane, Queensland. [7] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Speculation | ![]() | The barque ran aground at Sunderland, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Wisbech, Cambridgeshire to Sunderland. She was refloated. [1] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Elizabeth Young | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Droogden, in the Baltic Sea. She was refloated. [2] |
General Berry | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Rathlin Island, County Antrim, United Kingdom. Her crew survive. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire, United Kingdom to Boston, Massachusetts. [16] |
Phantom | ![]() | The brig was wrecked at Newcastle. [7] |
Scotia | ![]() | The ship put in to Saint Helena in a leaky condition. She was deemed to be beyond repair. [17] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Agnes | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Newcastle. She was on a voyage from Newcastle to Sydney. |
Joshua Waddington | ![]() | The barque was wrecked on a reef in the Carimata Strait. Her seventeen crew were rescued by Ocean Mail (![]() |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amejos | ![]() | The ship ran aground at Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Barcelona, Spain. [16] |
Osvetitel | ![]() | The barque was wrecked in fog on the Maiden Bower Rock in the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued and most of her cargo of barley was recovered. She was on a voyage from Brăila, United Principalities, to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. [19] [20] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Georges et Emilie | ![]() | The schooner ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom. [16] |
Star | ![]() | The yacht struck a sunken rock and sank at Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, France. All on board survived. She was later refloated, found to be waterlogged and was beached at Saint-Père, Ille-et-Vilaine. [21] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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John Bowes | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on the Insand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was reported to be on a voyage from Rosedale, Yorkshire to the River Tyne. [2] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Constellation | ![]() | The ship ran aground at Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [22] |
Envoy | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at Cape English, Newfoundland, British North America. She was on a voyage from Miramichi, New Brunswick to the Clyde. She was refloated and taken in to St. Mary's, Newfoundland in a waterlogged condition. [23] |
Eugenie | ![]() | The brig ran aground at Westport, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Cork. She was consequently condemned. [24] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Venus | ![]() | The brigantine was wrecked on the Anegada Shoals, in the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Fleetwood, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Cap-Haïtien, Haiti. [25] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Orpheus | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore near Belize City, British Honduras. Her twelve crew survived. She was on a voyage from Fernando Po, Equatorial Guinea to Belize City. [7] |
Typhoon | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Indian Ocean. Her twenty crew survived. She was on a voyage from Akyab, Burma to Falmouth, Cornwall. [7] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Jovellanos | ![]() | The steamship was wrecked near Vigo. She was on a voyage from Barcelona to London, United Kingdom. [26] |
Snake | ![]() | The schooner was discovered derelict in the Indian Ocean by Julia Reed (![]() ![]() |
Torino | ![]() | Second Italian War of Independence: Expedition of the Thousand: The steamship ran aground near Reggio Calabria, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. She was subsequently destroyed by the frigates Fulminante and Palermo (both ![]() |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Imaum of Muscat | ![]() | The barque was wrecked at "Ause d'Pierre", Newfoundland, British North America. Her twelve crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. [31] [24] [7] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Jenny Lind | ![]() | The schooner collided with another vessel and sank in the Elbe with the loss of one of her four crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Elmshorn, Duchy of Schleswig. [7] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Sarah and Eleanor | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Viborg, Denmark to London. She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk in a leaky condition. [32] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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A. D. Gamage | ![]() | The brigantine was wrecked at Mayaguana, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Aux Cayes, Haiti to New York, United States. [7] |
Sisters | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked at North Head. She was on a voyage from Newcastle to Sydney. [7] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adelaide | ![]() | The schooner collided with the steamship Cambria (![]() |
Josephine | ![]() | The brig collided with the steamship Baltic (![]() |
Oliver Putnam | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Indian Ocean. Her crew took to three boats; ten of them in one boat were rescued by Koningen Vaderland (![]() |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Magenta | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Roderick Dhu (![]() |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Chasely | ![]() | The ship ran aground at Maranhão, Brazil. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Maranhão. She was refloated the next day. [24] |
St. Lawrence | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore near Maranhão. [38] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ganges | ![]() | The paddle tug foundered in the Atlantic Ocean ( 35°10′N13°00′W / 35.167°N 13.000°W ). Her crew took to three boats; two of them reached Madeira, the third, with ten crew on board, reached Tenerife, Canary Islands. Ganges was on her delivery voyage, from the Clyde to India. [39] [40] |
Topsy | ![]() | The brigantine foundered in the Atlantic Ocean ( 36°40′N7°45′W / 36.667°N 7.750°W ). Her eight crew were rescued by the schooner Mariner (![]() |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Clipper | ![]() | The ship sprang a leak. She put in to Dundee, Forfarshire where she was beached. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Narva, Russia. [37] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Challenger | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at La Playa Honda. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to a port in Uruguay. She subsequently became a wreck. [7] [42] |
Hamilton Grey | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Eastport, Maine, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship. [43] |
HMS Termagant | ![]() | The Termagant-class frigate ran aground at "Point Laura", on the south east coast of the United States. Subsequently refloated, repaired and returned to service. [44] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bella | ![]() | The brig was wrecked on Green Turtle Cay. Her crew were rescued by a United States Navy warship. [45] |
Clotilda | ![]() | ![]() |
Eugene | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked at Westport, Nova Scotia, British North America before 17 July. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Cork, United Kingdom. [33] [46] She was consequently condemned. [43] |
Frederick Gebhardt | ![]() | The ship was wrecked off Paraíba, Brazil before 3 July. All 48 people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Melbourne Victoria. [47] [48] [49] |
Helen Stewart | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the Pampus, off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. She was refloated and towed in to Hellevoetsluis. [50] |
Huron | ![]() | The brig foundered in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Eight crew were rescued by Cap Rigge (![]() |
Marina | ![]() | The barque foundered off Moreton Island, Queensland before 21 July. [12] |
Pride of the Isles | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked a few miles south of Raglan, New Zealand. The ship's owner and three of the crew survived. [9] |
Templeman | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore near Nagasaki, Japan. Her twelve crew survived. She was on a voyage from Nagasaki to Shanghai, China. [7] |
Union | ![]() | The stern frame of the schooner Union was found four miles south of the Manukau bar, New Zealand, on July 25. She had sailed from Sydney on June 29. [9] |
Villafranca | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Delaware Bay. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. She was refloated on 11 July. [45] |
Ship events in 1860 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1855 | 1856 | 1857 | 1858 | 1859 | 1860 | 1861 | 1862 | 1863 | 1864 | 1865 |
Ship commissionings: | 1855 | 1856 | 1857 | 1858 | 1859 | 1860 | 1861 | 1862 | 1863 | 1864 | 1865 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1855 | 1856 | 1857 | 1858 | 1859 | 1860 | 1861 | 1862 | 1863 | 1864 | 1865 |
Shipwrecks: | 1855 | 1856 | 1857 | 1858 | 1859 | 1860 | 1861 | 1862 | 1863 | 1864 | 1865 |