The list of shipwrecks in June 1881 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1881.
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Ship | State | Description |
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Adam Smith, and Alster | ![]() | The steamship Alster collided with the steamship Adam Smith and sank off Happisburgh, Norfolk. All on board were rescued. Alster was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, to Antwerp, Belgium. Adam Smith was severely damaged at the bows. She put in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. [1] [2] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Amoenitas | ![]() | The brigantine foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Aracaju, Brazil to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. [3] |
Bellona | ![]() | The steamship struck a rock off "Haddes". She was on a voyage from Niuzhuang to Shantou, China. She put in to Shanghai for repairs. [3] |
Henry Morton | ![]() | The steamship collided with Robert Dickenson (![]() |
Ibex | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the Danube at Brăila, Romania. She was on a voyage from Brăila to Venice, Italy. [3] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Acadia | ![]() | The full-rigged ship was wrecked on Ducie Island. Her crew subsequently reached Pitcairn Island in a boat. They were rescued fifteen days afterwards by Edward O'Brien (![]() |
Alecto | ![]() | The barque ran aground on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cyprus to Aberdeen, United Kingdom. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. [4] |
Mary Coles | ![]() | The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Lydd, Kent. Her crew were rescued by rocket apparatus. She was on a voyage from Queenstown to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [3] |
Mennythorpe | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on a reef off Cape Finisterre, Spain and was abandoned by her 23 crew. [7] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Genitori | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore near Roquetas, Spain. She was on a voyage from Tripoli, Ottoman Tripolitania to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. [8] |
Nebo | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Huntcliffe, Yorkshire. [9] |
Seine | ![]() | The steamship was run into by the steamship Prado (Flag unknown) and sank off Godrevy Head, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by Prado. [10] Seine was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Cardiff, Glamorgan. [9] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Arncott | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore on Fårö, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Cronstadt, Russia. [8] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Madeleine | ![]() | The steamship sprang a leak and was beached at Penarth, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Newport, Monmouthshire. [11] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Bessie Rowe | ![]() | The brigantine sprang a leak and was beached at Lepe, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Hamburg, Germany. [12] |
Bulwark | ![]() | The ship capsized at Melbourne, Victoria. [12] |
Hilda | ![]() | The schooner was sunk by ice in the "Oregrundsgrapen" off Örskär. Her cfew were rescued. [11] [7] |
Honour | ![]() | The schooner foundered off the Saint-Mathieu Lighthouse, Finistère, France. Her crew were rescued. [11] |
Julie | ![]() | The schooner capsized in ice in the "Oregrundsgrapen" off "Klockarbodarbadan". Her crew were rescued. [7] |
Malancthon | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the "Oregrundsgrapen". [7] |
Margaret | ![]() | The schooner collided with the ferry Eastham Fairy (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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comet | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the South Bishops Rocks. She was on a voyage from Briton Ferry, Glamorgan to Belfast, County Antrim. She was refloated and taken in to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire in a leaky condition. [11] |
Norman | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km) north of Seaham, County Durham. Her crew were landed. She was on a voyage from Dantzic, Germany to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham. [13] She subsequently broke in two and was a total loss. [14] |
Ocean King | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Arendsburg, Norway. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Cronstadt, Russia. [11] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Antonio N. | ![]() | The barque ran aground at Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Berwick upon Tweed. [14] She was refloated. [16] |
USS Jeannette | ![]() | ![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Amelia | ![]() | The schooner sank at "Norrbadan". [7] |
Solway | ![]() | The steamship ran aground in the Yenikale Channel. [16] |
Three unnamed vessels | Flags unknown | The ships were driven ashore at "Norrbadan". [7] |
Two unnamed vessels | Flags unknown | The ships were driven ashore at "Grepen", Sweden. [7] |
Two unnamed vessels | Flags unknown | The ships were driven ashore at Svartklubben, Sweden. [7] |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore at "Fogstden", Sweden. [7] |
Ship | State | Description |
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La Sofia | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at Rangoon, Burma. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Rangoon. She subsequently broke her back and was condemned. [17] [18] |
Unnamed | Flag unknown | The schooner ran aground on the Nore. [17] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Prinses Elisabeth, and an unnamed vessel | ![]() ![]() | The steamship collided with a Thames barge off Garrison Point, Isle of Sheppey, Kent and was beached on the Cant Edge, in the Thames Estuary 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) off Sheerness, Kent. She was on a voyage from Queenborough, Kent to Vlissingen, Zeeland. Temporary repairs were made andPrinses Elisabeth was refloated the next day with assistance from the tug Sampson (![]() |
Rauha | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at Svartklubben, Sweden. [18] |
Robert | ![]() | The schooner was wrecked at Llanllians Head, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Runcorn, Cheshire to Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. [18] |
Stadt Frankfort | ![]() | The barque was driven ashore at Svartklubben. [18] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Johavet | ![]() | The fishing vessel was lost off "Koljugeff". Her crew were rescued. [19] |
Lindisfarne | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Drontheim, Norway. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated and towed in to Drontheim. [20] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Vier Gebroeders | ![]() | The fishing vessel sank in the North Sea 97 nautical miles (180 km) north east of Scarborough, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by the fishing vessel Septentrion (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Aludra | ![]() | The steamship ran aground and sprang a leak at Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Sulina, Romania to Amsterdam. [20] |
Hannah Rathkens | ![]() | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ( 29°55′N77°55′W / 29.917°N 77.917°W ). Her crew were rescued by the barque Belus (![]() |
Maria P. | ![]() | The barque was destroyed by fire at Rangoon, Burma. [20] |
Red Rose | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Cape Tenezon, Algeria. She was refloated with assistance from the steamship Argentino (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Amanda | ![]() | The ship ran aground on the North Rock, off the coast of County Down and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cronstadt, Russia. [23] |
Pietro | ![]() | The brig collided with the steamship Newnham (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Othello | ![]() | The steamship was severely damaged by fire at Hull, Yorkshire. [23] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Alpha | ![]() | The schooner was run into by the steamship Travancore (![]() |
America | ![]() | The steamship ran aground in the "Hydrographer Group". She was on a voyage from Tianjin, China to Kuchinotsu, Japan. She was refloated but consequently foundered in the Yellow Sea ( 34°10′N123°08′E / 34.167°N 123.133°E ). Her crew survived. [24] |
Ship | State | Description |
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J. P. Taylor | ![]() | The schooner struck rocks at Wexford and sprang a leak. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmoutshire to Wexford. [25] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Ala | ![]() | The barque ran aground on the Lillegrunden, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to a Dutch port. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark. [22] |
Alblasserdam | ![]() | The ship was lost off "Cape la Roque", Brazil. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland to Java, Netherlands East Indies. [19] |
Alvina | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Visby, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Schiedam, South Holland. [14] |
Anne Milbank | ![]() | The steamship was wrecked on the coast of New Zealand. [13] |
Baron Bentinck | ![]() | The steamship ran aground off Bawen, Netherlands East Indies before 9 June. Salvage attempts were unsuccessful and she was condemned. [26] |
Blackhalls | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Baracouta Bay. She was refloated and taken in to Nicholaieff, Russia, where she arrived on 15 June. [18] |
Breton | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on the Cani Rocks, in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Tunisia. She was on a voyage from Ergasteria, Ottoman Empire to Antwerp, Belgium. [16] She was refloated with assistance from the frigate Cassard (![]() |
Catharina Elisabeth | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Libava, Courland Governorate. She was on a voyage from Newburgh, Fife, United Kingdom to Kotka, Russia. [17] |
Clyde | ![]() | The steamship ran aground on the Swellies, in the Menai Strait. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She was refloated and beached at Caernarfon, where she was repaired. Clyde resumed her voyage on 23 June. [20] [27] |
Davina | ![]() | The ship was abandoned at sea with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Cardiganshire (![]() |
Deodata | ![]() | The barque was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Cronstadt, Russia. [25] |
Fermina de Veta | ![]() | The ship was lost at Bilbao. Her crew were rescued. [12] |
Flora | ![]() | The barque was wrecked on the Morant Cays, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. [4] |
Flora P. Stafford | ![]() | The barque was run down by Haytien (flag unknown) and abandoned. Her crew were rescued by Haytien, but her captain died within an hour. Flora P. Stafford was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to the Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States. [28] |
Foam | ![]() | The fishing smack struck a sunken wreck off the Dudgeon Sandbank, in the North Sea and foundered. Her crew survived. [23] |
Franconia | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at San Francisco, California. Her crew were rescued. [22] |
Hannah Rathkens | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on Castle Island, New York, United States. She was on a voyage from Haiti to Falmouth, Cornwall. She was refloated with assistance. [8] |
J. C. Williams | ![]() | The barque ran aground on the Skagen Reef, in the Øresund. She was on a voyage from New York to Copenhagen. [3] She was refloated on 6 June and resumed her voyage. [4] |
Liburian | ![]() | The ship capsized at Galle, Ceylon. [25] |
Masoo | ![]() | The barque foundered before 6 June. Her crew were rescued. [4] |
Mathilde | ![]() | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Alice ( ![]() |
Minnie Knapp | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Iona, Inner Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Glenarm, County Antrim to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [16] |
Nettie Margarethe | ![]() | The barque was wrecked on Île Saint-Paul, Quebec, Canada before 12 June with the loss of six of her eleven crew. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada. [29] |
Newminster | ![]() | The steamship ran aground at Saint John, New Brunswick. She was on a voyage from Saint John to Penarth, Glamorgan. [13] |
Nieuwe Diep | ![]() | The barque was wrecked in the Krishna River with some loss of life. [8] |
Norway | ![]() | The steamship ran aground near Passage West, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Brăila, Romania to Queenstown, County Cork. [20] |
Pax | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Lübeck, Germany to Saint Petersburg. [8] |
Richard Wallace | ![]() | The barque was wrecked at the mouth of the "Debrica River", Sierra Leone. [20] |
Rokeby | ![]() | The steamship was driven ashore at Sandhammaren, Norway. [27] |
Ross | ![]() | The schooner was driven ashore at "Fahludd", Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France. [12] |
Santorin | ![]() | The ship collided with the barque Cohanim (![]() |
Unnamed | ![]() | The coaster was run into by Lothair (![]() |