List of shipwrecks in June 1848
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The list of shipwrecks in June 1848 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1848.
1 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Argo | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
The brig sprang a leak and was assisted in to Sheerness, Kent.[5] |
Shylock | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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] |
2 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Aigle | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 (![]() |
Happy Return | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Bideford, Devon. She was on a voyage from Barnstaple, Devon to Newport, Monmouthshire.[13] |
London Packet | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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] |
3 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Aigle | ![]() |
The ship struck the pier at Ostend, West Flanders and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Ostend.[15] |
Mary Elliot | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) from Burry Port, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Burry Port to Holyhead, Anglesey.[16] |
4 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Greenock | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked on the south coast of Saint Domingo. Her crew were rescued.[17] |
5 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Benjamin and Alexander | ![]() |
The cutter sprang a leak off Pladda and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by HMRC Swift ( |
Deux Frères | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados to London, United Kingdom. She was refloated and assisted in to Wivenhoe, Essex.[15] |
Samuel and William | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Whitby Rock. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to King's Lynn, Norfolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[18] |
7 June
Ship | State | Description |
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HDMS Havfruen | ![]() |
First Schleswig War: The frigate ran aground on a reef off the Haide Ort whilst blockading Hamburg. She was refloated with the assistance of a steamship.[19] |
8 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Aurora | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Smyrna to Cork.[2] |
Cogniac | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was refloated.[4] |
Eliza Bowen | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off Smyrna. She was on a voyage from Smyrna to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated.[2] |
Gordon | ![]() |
The schooner sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea 100 nautical miles (190 km) off the Firth of Forth. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Harwood (![]() |
9 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Pilot | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked on a reef off Île Plate, Mauritius. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Colombo, Ceylon to the Seychelles and Mauritius.[20][21] |
10 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Albion | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in Koombana Bay. She was refloated on 26 June.[22] |
Highlander | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Inverkeithing, Fife. She was on a voyage from Inverkeithing to Cronstadt, Russia.[9] |
Lee | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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] |
11 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Ailsa | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on "Whitehead Island". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Richibucto, New Brunswick.[28] |
David Grant | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off Seal Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Boston to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[6] |
William | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to London. She was refloated on 17 June and resumed her voyage.[26] |
12 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Catherine | ![]() |
The sloop was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of the mouth of the River Dovey.[3] |
Kleinkinderen | ![]() |
The fishing vessel was driven ashore and wrecked at Grutness, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom.[7] |
Lively | ![]() |
The sloop was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of the mouth of the River Dovey.[3] |
Martha | ![]() |
The ship was lost near "Holland Harbour". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to New York, United States and Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America.[6] |
13 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Ilfracombe, Devon. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Dartmouth, Devon.[3] She was refloated.[29] |
John St. Barbe | ![]() |
The ship sank on the North Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Porthcawl, Glamorgan to Liverpool, Lancashire.[3] |
Lancaster Rose | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Rossall, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued.[30] |
Larne | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in the Victoria Channel. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New Orleans, Louisiana. She was refloated the next day and beached at Liverpool.[29] |
14 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Alice | ![]() |
The sloop was wrecked on the Horse Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued by the Southport Lifeboat.[31][7] |
Fanny and Jane | ![]() |
The ship sank in Oxwick Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Liverpool, Lancashire.[7] She was refloated on 22 June and beached.[32] |
Liberty | ![]() |
The sloop sank in the North Sea off Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued by the sloop William (![]() |
Philemon | ![]() |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Maidencombe, Devon.[30] |
15 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Ellen Jenkinson | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Egremont, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Africa.[31] She was refloated the next day and taken in to Liverpool.[7] |
Gannet | ![]() |
The ship ran aground south east of Cronstadt, Russia. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness to Cronstadt. She was later refloated and taken in to Cronstadt.[35] |
16 June
Ship | State | Description |
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William and Henry Brown | ![]() |
The brig sprang a leak and was beached at South Shields, County Durham.[36] |
17 June
Ship | State | Description |
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John Heyes | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in the Sea of Marmora at "Erseke", Ottoman Empire.[37] She had been refloated by 26 June.[38] |
Sedgefield | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and sank off Saaremaa, Russia.[35] |
18 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Fire King | ![]() |
The steamship struck the pier and sank at Temple Bar, London. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gravesend, Kent to London.[39] |
Lady Huntley | ![]() |
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[40] |
Martha | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Woolsteners, in the English Channel. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Bedhampton, Hampshire. She was refloated and taken in to Langstone, Hampshire.[36] |
19 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann Louise | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off Kastrup, Russia. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[27] |
Defiance | ![]() |
The ship was set afire by some of her crew, who then abandoned her in West Bay. The remainder of her crew were rescued by the steamship Maria Burt (![]() |
20 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Hibernia | ![]() |
The paddle steamer ran aground off the Calf of Man, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated.[41] |
Windsor | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off the Calf of Man. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Liverpool. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[41] |
21 June
Ship | State | Description |
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John and William | ![]() |
The smack foundered in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Porthcawl to Cardiff .[42] |
USS Onkahye | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked on a reef off Caicos. Her crew survived. |
22 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Abeona | ![]() |
The whaler, a brig, was wrecked at New Harbour, Van Diemen's Land. Her crew were rescued.[43][44] |
Centurion | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at St. Shott's, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to London.[45] |
Robert | ![]() |
The schooner capsized in a squall off Ystadt, Sweden with the loss of all but one of her crew.[37] |
23 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Gipsy | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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] |
24 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Mercury | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off Hiddensee, Prussia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[37] |
Mars | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Hartland Point, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portreath, Cornwall to Port Talbot, Glamorgan.[1] |
Pekin | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Kamouraska, Province of Canada, British North America. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Donegal to Quebec City, Province of Canada.[28] She was refloated on 1 July and taken in to Quebec City.[50] |
25 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Anne | ![]() |
The yacht was wrecked at The Needles, Isle of Wight.[51] |
Caroline | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Lappe Grund. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Copenhagen. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[52] |
Crusader | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Figueira da Foz, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland to Figueira da Foz. She was refloated.[53] |
Martha | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off Texel, North Holland, Netherlands with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Cronstadt, Russia.[35] |
26 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Andes | ![]() |
The brig foundered in the North Sea 50 nautical miles (93 km) off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued by Polly (![]() |
William Parsons | ![]() |
The ship sank in the Yarra River.[56] |
27 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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] |
28 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Eduviges | ![]() |
The brig was wrecked on Great Heneagua. She was on a voyage from Santander, Spain to Havana, Cuba.[58] |
Friendship | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Little Milford, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven to Drogheda, County Louth.[35] |
Grace | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and was wrecked near Covelong, India.[59][60] |
Henderina | ![]() |
The galiot was wrecked on Bornholm, Denmark. Her crew were rescued.[52] |
29 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Dolphin | ![]() |
The schooner foundered in the Bristol Channel off Clevedon, Somerset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Gloucester.[61] |
Finn MacCoull | ![]() |
The paddle steamer was wrecked on the Tuskar Rock. All on board survived. She was on a voyage from London to Youghal, County Cork.[62] |
Fortitude | ![]() |
The ship capsized during a squall at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and was subsequently damaged by fire.[63] |
30 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Janets and Ann | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak. She put in to St. David's, Fife, where she sank.[37] |
Vampire | ![]() |
The yacht was driven ashore and wrecked in Gibraltar Bay.[47] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Albatros | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Plymouth.[19] |
Anna Maria | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned off Gotland, Sweden before 26 June. She was towed in to Katthammarsvik Sweden by Emma Everoth (![]() |
Aurora | ![]() |
The schooner ran aground on The Brambles, in the Solent. She was on a voyage from Guernsey to Southampton, Hampshire.[64] |
Belinda | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
The lugger sank at "Pierre Rouge" before 5 April.[15] |
E. G. Pierre | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in the Dardanelles before 9 June. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[37] |
Shaw-in-Shaw | ![]() |
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 | ![]() |
The ship was lost near the mouth of the Rio Grande before 20 June. Her crew were rescued.[68] |
William | ![]() |
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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