The list of shipwrecks in June 1877 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1877.
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Ship | Country | Description |
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Aurora | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Abertay Sands, at the mouth of the River Tay and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Christiania, Norway to Dundee, Forfarshire. She was refloated on 17 July and taken in to Dundee. [1] |
Freja | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Belle Île, Morbihan, France. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Valparaiso ( United Kingdom ). [2] |
Lord Rollo | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Horseshoe Sandbank, in the Solent. She was on a voyage from London to Bideford, Devon. She was refloated but was driven ashore at Southsea, Hampshire. Her crew survived. [3] [4] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Agatha Catharina | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Dordrecht, South Holland. [2] |
Beagle | United Kingdom | The yacht was run into by Nyanza ( United Kingdom ) and sank at Greenock, Renfrewshire. [2] |
Canova | Italy | The ship was driven ashore in the Kerkennah Islands, Beylik of Tunis. She was on a voyage from La Spezia to Gabès, Beylik of Tunis. [5] |
Clotilda | France | The ship sank in the Bristol Channel off Penarth, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. [2] She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine. [6] |
Mary | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the River Tay. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to the River Tyne. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and resumed her voyage. [2] |
Sarah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lulworth, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Weymouth, Dorset. [2] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Foam | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Ramsey, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire to Runcorn, Cheshire. [5] |
Mincio | Italy | The barque ran aground in the Bosphorus. She was on a voyage from Constanţa to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. [7] |
Rollo | United Kingdom | The barque ran aground on the Leixas Reef, 2+1⁄2 nautical miles (4.6 km) off Vila do Conde, Portugal and sank. She was on a voyage from Malta to Woolwich, Kent. [8] |
Sprightly | United Kingdom | The smack was driven ashore at Appledore, Devon. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to "Port Gaikroa". [9] |
Svalenanhem | Norway | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked on South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Christiania to Ayr, United Kingdom. [9] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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British India | United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship ran aground on the Cockle Rock, off the coast of County Galway. She was on a voyage from Huanillos, Peru to Galway. She was refloated. [9] |
Ellen | United Kingdom | The sloop was destroyed by fire in Llandudno Bay. [7] |
Esther | United Kingdom | The sloop foundered in the Irish Sea off the Great Orme Head, Caernarfonshire. Both crew were rescued by the pilot boat Perseverance ( United Kingdom ). [10] |
Saxon | United Kingdom | The cutter ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Harwich, Essex. [11] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Grietje | Netherlands | The galiot ran aground and sank off Hiiumaa, Russia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Saint Petersburg, Russia. [7] [9] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Pauline | France | The sloop foundered off Alderney, Channel Islands. Her three crew were rescued by Nunquam Dormio (Flag unknown). [12] |
Tom Morton | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the River Avon underneath the Clifton Suspension Bridge. She was on a voyage from Nicholaieff, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire. She was refloated. [13] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Constantine | Imperial Russian Navy | Russo-Turkish War: The auxiliary cruiser ran aground at Sulina, Ottoman Empire whilst going to the assistance of a boat from the torpedo boat Tschesme ( Imperial Russian Navy), which had been severely damaged in an attack on an Ottoman Navy monitor. She was refloated but the boat was captured by the Ottomans. [14] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Canopus | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at "Mayolta", Aden Colony. Her crew were rescued. [15] |
Henry | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Santo Domingo Tonalá, Mexico, Her crew were rescued. [16] |
Malvina | United Kingdom | The steamship put in to South Shields, County Durham on fire. The fire was extinguished. [15] She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to London. [17] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Mina | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the River Tay. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to Montrose, Forfarshire. She was refloated. [12] |
Pansy | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Sandhamn, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Stockholm, Sweden. She was refloated and taken in to Stockholm in a leaky condition. [15] |
Rowena | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada. [18] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Baroda | Queensland | The barque was wrecked on the Chesterfield Reef. Her crew were rescued. [19] |
Paragon | United Kingdom | The brigantine sprang a leak and sank in Angle Bay. [18] She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Dublin.fer [20] |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore on Sanda Island, Argyllshire, United Kingdom. [18] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Duchess of Sutherland | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Greenore, County Wexford to Holyhead. She was refloated. [18] |
Glengarry | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) north of the Heugh Lighthouse, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. [18] She was refloated with the assistance of two tugs. [21] |
Redesdale | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Saltholmen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [18] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Annie | United Kingdom | The fishing smack was run down and sunk 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) east of the Coquet Island, Northumberland by Marie Stuart ( United Kingdom ). Her crew were rescued. [22] |
Cinar | Norway | The brig ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. [23] |
Dawn | New Zealand | The 21-ton cutter stranded close to the mouth of the Waikato River, and became a complete wreck. [24] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Forward | United Kingdom | The smack struck a sunken rock and sank at Ardrishaig, Argyllshire. [23] |
Juan Fernandez | Norway | The ship struck a rock and foundered off Rosyth Castle, Fife, United Kingdom with the loss of all hands, according to a message in a bottle which washed ashore at Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands in late October. [25] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Lodka | Russia | The ship sprang a leak and sank at Cronstadt. [23] |
Meikong | France | The steamship was wrecked at Ras Hafun, Majerteen Sultanate with the loss of four lives. Survivors were rescued by the steamship Glenartney ( United Kingdom ). Meikong was on a voyage from Shanghai, China to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône. [26] [27] The wreck was plundered by the local inhabitants. [28] [29] She subsequently broke in two and the wreck was pillaged. [1] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Calypso | France | The brig ran aground and was wrecked at Lagos, Lagos Colony. [30] [31] [23] |
Three or four unnamed vessels | Ottoman Empire | Russo-Turkish War: The schooners were captured and sunk in the Black Sea by Veliky Knyaz Konstantin ( Imperial Russian Navy). Their crews were rescued and put ashore. [32] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Albatross | United Kingdom | The steam yacht was driven ashore at South Nipe Point, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Bridlington, Yorkshire to Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was refloated with assistance from the steam yacht Erik ( United Kingdom ) and taken in to Scarborough. [26] |
J. P. Taylor | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground south of Sunderland, County Durham. She was on a voyage from Brake, Germany to South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [33] |
Morna | United Kingdom | The ship capsized at Liverpool, Lancashire. [30] |
Strang | Norway | The barque was driven ashore on "the Estonian coast". Eight of her eleven crew were taken off by a lifeboat. [30] [23] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Colstrup | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Sully Island, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Cardiff, Glamorgan. [26] |
Edith Havilland | New South Wales | The brig ran aground and sank at Carpenter Rocks, South Australia with the loss of at 27 of the 35 people on board. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Adelaide, South Australia. [34] [35] |
Mathilde et Elizabeth | France | The brig collided with the steamship Triton ( United Kingdom ) and sank in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Triton. [27] |
Four unnamed vessels | Ottoman Empire | Russo-Turkish War: The ships were abandoned off Cape Kerempe and were sunk by "Constantine" ( Imperial Russian Navy) . [36] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Phaeton | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Tellicherry, India. [27] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Elysia | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Dungeness, Kent. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. [27] |
Lowestoft | United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) from Lossiemouth, Moray with the loss of all five crew. [37] |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | The steamship ran aground on the Carreg Cocks Reef, off Anglesey, United Kingdom. [27] [38] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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J. T. E. Ettringham | United Kingdom | The tug struck rocks and sank off Broughty Ferry, Forfarhire. She was refloated on 29 June and taken in to Dundee, Forfarshire for repairs. [39] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amulet | United Kingdom | The steamship arrived at Leith, Lothian on fire. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Leith. [40] |
Ann and Joseph | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Caernarfon. [40] |
Ark | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at "Saggad Vasparvicu", Russia. Her crew were rescued. [41] |
Excelsior | United Kingdom | The barque ran aground between "Chambretta" and Pointe de Grave, Gironde, France. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Cardiff, Glamorgan. [42] |
Nella | Netherlands | The brig ran aground off "Kellboda", Grand Duchy of Finland and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Borgå, Grand Duchy of Finland to Middelburg, Zeeland. [41] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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J. B. Walker | United States | The ship was driven ashore at New York. She was on a voyage from New York to Newhaven, Connecticut and Malta. [43] She was refloated. [44] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Cardiganshire | United Kingdom | The barque ran aground at Goole, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from a port in Central America to Goole. [43] |
Clarovine | United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore at the Heads of Ayr, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Venice, Italy. [43] |
Frithjof | Norway | The steamship ran aground at Dunkerque, Nord, France. She was on a voyage from "Vignoes" to Dunkerque. [43] |
Harmony | United Kingdom | The barque ran aground at IJmuiden, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada to Amsterdam, North Holland. She was refloated with the assistance of five tugs and found to be severely leaky. [43] |
Regina del Cin | Austria-Hungary | The barque ran aground at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was refloated. [44] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Lily | United Kingdom | The steamship was run into by the steamship Prometheus ( United Kingdom ) and sank off Souter Point, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. Lily was on a voyage from South Shields to Seaham, County Durham. [44] [45] |
Unnamed | Russia | Russo-Turkish War: The steamship was shelled and sunk in the Danube upstream of Rahova, United Principalities by the monitor Podgoriçe ( Ottoman Navy). [46] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Antias | United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Boulmer, Northumberland. [39] She was refloated the next day with the assistance of a tug. [47] |
Clio | Germany | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Athlete ( ). Clio was on a voyage from Doboy, Georgia, United States to Fleetwood, Lancashire, United Kingdom. [48] |
Florence Braginton | United Kingdom | The barque departed from Callao, Peru for an English port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [49] |
Greta | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Ardrossan, Ayrshire. She was refloated. [47] |
Johanna Meelna | Sweden | The ship foundered north of Öland. She was on a voyage from Västervik to Dantzic, Germany. [39] |
Lady Clare | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Kastrup, Denmark. She was refloated. [50] |
Nightingale | United States | The ship was driven ashore at Point Areybar, New York. [50] |
Sirius | Netherlands | The steamship ran aground on the Haaks Bank, off the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland. She was refloated and taken in to the Nieuwe Diep. [39] |
Solvang | Norway | The schooner was driven ashore at "Segeastad", Öland. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Copenhagen, Denmark. She was refloated with assistance. [39] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Denderah | Germany | The steamship sank in the Sarmiento Channel. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Callao, Peru to Hamburg. [50] |
Deodata | Netherlands | The barque was driven ashore at Dragør, Denmark. She was refloated. [50] |
Magnet | United Kingdom | The ship was damaged by fire at Pärnu, Russia. [51] |
Sirene | Belgium | The lighter sank at Antwerp. [50] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adventure | France | The brig was wrecked at Saint-Pierre, Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Her crew were rescued. [15] |
Agathe | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked by a tornado at Santo Domingo Tonalá, Mexico before 20 June. [44] [52] |
Bradsborg | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked by a tornado at Santo Domingo Tonalá before 20 June. [44] |
Canadian | United Kingdom | The steamship caught fire at Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire. [9] |
Canova | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Kirkein Island, Beylik of Tunis. She was on a voyage from La Spezia, Italy to Gabès, Beylik of Tunis. [53] |
Catharina | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked by a tornado at Santo Domingo Tonalá before 20 June. [44] |
Centennial | United States | The ship was wrecked in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with the loss of two of her crew. [54] |
Ceres | Denmark | The brig foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. [19] |
City of Venice | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the North Rock, in the Belfast Lough. She was refloated on 27 June. [43] |
Daniel Marcy | United States | The ship was wrecked on the Alceste Reef, in the Gaspar Strait. Her crew were rescued. [55] She was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to New York. [19] |
Dante | New Zealand | The 16-ton cutter left Manukau Harbour, New Zealand on 11 June for Waitara, and was not seen again. She had a crew of three. [24] |
Emily Smith | Flag unknown | The brig was wrecked on Kangaroo Island, South Australia with the loss of nineteen of the 22 people on board. [56] |
Emperor | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Acklins Island, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from the West Indies to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. [51] |
Erwartung | Germany | The ship ran aground at Gotland, Sweden before 13 June. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Swinemünde in a leaky condition. [18] |
Fatula | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked by a tornado at Tupilco, Mexico before 20 June. [44] [52] |
Henrich | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked by a tornado at Santo Domingo Tonalá before 20 June. [44] |
Honduras | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked by a tornado at Santo Domingo Tonalá before 20 June. [44] |
Imprevue | France | The ship was wrecked on Acklins Island, Bahamas before 4 June. [11] Her crew were rescued. [9] |
Isurium | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Cuttack, India and broke her back. [30] |
Java | United States | The 309-ton whaling barque was lost in the Bering Sea. [57] |
Juan F. Pearson | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at L'Étang-du-Nord, Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia, Canada between 26 and 30 June with the loss of all hands. [18] [58] She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. [20] |
Kaikoura | New Zealand | The 31-ton schooner left its namesake port in New Zealand on 5 June for Greymouth, and was not seen again. She had a crew of three. Some wreckage washed ashore near Charleston, north of Greymouth, was identified as being from the Kaikoura. [24] |
Kalstad | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Goose Island. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to Waterford. She was refloated and put back to Quebec City in a leaky condition. [27] |
Kate Agnes | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Barrington. She was on a voyage from Saint John's to Newport, Monmouthshire. [18] She was consequently condemned. [50] |
Kildare | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Quebec City. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Belfast, County Antrim. [22] She was refloated on 18 June. [31] |
Koh-i-Noor | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at L'Étang du Nord between 26 and 30 June with the loss of all hands. [58] |
Leith | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked at Tupilco before 20 June. [44] |
Maria | Portugal | The schooner foundered at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. [19] [54] |
Miranda | United Kingdom | The brig was wrecked at Folly Point, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kingston to Annotto Bay, Jamaica. [19] |
Nordkap | Flag unknown | The ship was wrecked by a tornado at Santo Domingo Tonalá before 20 June. [44] |
Pomona | The barque was wrecked in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. Her crew were rescued. [54] | |
Primus | United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to an English port. She was refloated and put in to Copenhagen, Denmark on 14 June in a leaky condition. [19] Subsequently repaired. [23] |
Result | Guernsey | The barque was driven ashore in the Salt River, Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Guernsey to the Salt River. [40] She was refloated on 28 June. [59] |
Rowena | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked on a reef off South West Point, Magdalen Islands between 26 and 29 June. Her crew were rescued the next day by the schooner Typhoon (Flag unknown). [58] |
Salier | Germany | The steamship ran aground on the Chico Bank, in the River Plate. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was refloated on 1 July and taken in to Buenos Aires. [60] |
Stanley Heath | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked by a tornado at Tupilco before 20 June. [44] [52] |
St. Agnes Filichi | Italy | The ship foundered off "Cape Sicie" before 2 June with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Comte Bacchiochio ( France). St. Agnes Filichi was on a voyage from Ajaccio, Sicily to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France. [9] |
Stanley Castle | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked on the Sacramento Shoal, in the Indian Ocean. [12] Her crew were rescued. [61] |
St. Clair | United Kingdom | The steamship struck a sunken rock in Loch Brackadale and was wrecked. [62] |
Sultan of Sockotoo | United Kingdom | The paddle steamer was wrecked in the Niger River. [41] |
Typhoon | Flag unknown | The schooner was wrecked on a reef off Entry Island, Magdalen Islands between 27 and 30 June. All on board survived. [58] |
Winchester | United Kingdom | The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued by Privateer ( United Kingdom ). Winchester was on a voyage from Adelaide, South Australia to Galle, Ceylon. [63] |
192 | Russia | The lighter was run into by the steamship Bewick ( United Kingdom ) and sank at Cronstadt. [64] |
Four unnamed vessels | Flags unknown | The ships were wrecked by a tornado at Santa Anna, Mexico before 20 June. [44] [52] |
Unnamed | Ottoman Empire | The ship was sunk by a spar torpedo at Therapia in an experiment by the Ottoman Navy in late June. [65] |
Eighteen unnamed vesels | Flags unknown | The ships were driven ashore at L'Étang du Nord between 26 and 30 June. [58] |