List of shipwrecks in June 1847

The list of shipwrecks in June 1847 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1847.

1 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 June 1847
Ship State Description
Hercules   United Kingdom The paddle tug was severely damaged by fire in the River Avon downstream of the Holmes, near Bristol, Gloucestershire.[1] Subsequently repaired and returned to service.[2]
Lord Stanley   United Kingdom The ship was damaged by fire at Aden. Subsequently repaired.[3]

2 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 June 1847
Ship State Description
Spartan   United Kingdom The brig sank off Cape Henlopen, Delaware, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[4][5]
Susan   United Kingdom The ship ran aground near "Dragoe". She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[6]
Thompson   New South Wales The cutter departed from Sydney for Adelaide, South Australia. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[7]

3 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 June 1847
Ship State Description
British King   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship collided with Paola (  United Kingdom in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued by Paola. British King was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[8] She was subsequently set afire.[9]
Norris Stanley   United States The ship was beached at the Butt of Lewis, Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. She had become a wreck by 10 June.[6]

4 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 June 1847
Ship State Description
Ætna   United States The steamboat suffered a boiler explosion and sank in the Ouachita River at Columbia, Louisiana with the loss of more than twenty lives. She was on a voyage from Ouachita to New Orleans, Louisiana.[10]
Birman   United Kingdom The brig ran aground and was wrecked at Ballyshannon, County Donegal.[11]
Charlotte   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, United States to the Clyde. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[12]
Selina   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at the mouth of the River Avon.[13]

5 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 June 1847
Ship State Description
Adelaide   United States The ship was driven ashore in the Hudson River. She was on a voyage from Palermo, Sicily to New York.[14]
Nymph   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Taylor's Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Christianstadt, Sweden to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Liverpool in a leaky condition.[15][16]

6 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 June 1847
Ship State Description
Junius   France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Westhampton Beach, New York, United States with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to New York City.[12]

7 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 June 1847
Ship State Description
Edouard et Marie   France The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Valparaíso, Chile.[17]
Nestor   Imperial Russian Navy The brig ran aground on a reef off "Stenshera Island". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Reval to "Kounisari Island".[18]

8 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 June 1847
Ship State Description
Bruce   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked between the Île Dieu and Île de Noirmoutier, Vendée, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France.[19]
Cassilda   United States The ship was abandoned and set afire in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued.[8][20]

9 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 June 1847
Ship State Description
Christian and Margaret   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Newburgh, Fife. She put in to Hartlepool, County Durham in a sinking condition.[21]
Mermaid   United Kingdom The sloop ran aground and was wrecked at Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire to Aberystwyth.[22]

10 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 June 1847
Ship State Description
Catherine Mackellar   New South Wales The schooner departed from Newcastle for Sydney. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[23]
Ceylon   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Moosepeeka Head, Maine, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[24] She was later refloated and towed in to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[25]
Frédérique   France The ship was driven ashore at Selsey Bill, Sussex. United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[22]

11 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 June 1847
Ship State Description
Emerald   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on Great Duck Island, Maine, United States. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, United States to Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, British North America.[26]
Rio Grande   United States The fishing schooner was lost on Eastern Point. Crew saved.[27]
Virginia   United States The ship was driven ashore south of Cape Henry, Virginia. She was refloated and taken in to Norfolk, Virginia.[26]

12 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 June 1847
Ship State Description
Andrew White   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Cork to Constantinople. She was later refloated.[28]
Elizabeth Lloyd   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Carysfort Reef. She was on a voyage from Manzanilla, Trinidad to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[26]
Heyworth   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Seraglio Point, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Constantinople. She was later refloated and taken in to Constantinople.[29]
Salus   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Cronslott, Russia. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Narva and Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated and taken in to Cronstadt.[30]

13 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1848
Ship State Description
St. Jean   France The ship foundered off Roscoff, Finistère. She was on a voyage from Dinan, Côtes-du-Nord to Libourne, Gironde.[14]

14 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 June 1847
Ship State Description
Anna Maria   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) west of Dover, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, France to Hartlepool, County Durham.[31]
Azorian   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Grunia Bay, Saint Kitts. She was later refloated and departed on 26 June for Nassau, Bahamas in a leaky condition.[32]
Boadicea   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, British North America. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. She was consequently condemned.[26]
Bramble   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and sank in Robin Hoods Bay with the loss of three of her crew.[33]
Eugenie   France The barque was driven ashore at New York, United States. She was refloated on 16 June.[26]
Exporter   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Huna, Caithness. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Leith, Lothian. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[30]
Southesk   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore on Saltholm, Denmark. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[30]
William and Sarah   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to Middlesbrough. She was later refloated.[33]

15 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 June 1847
Ship State Description
Columbian Packet   United Kingdom The ship was struck by lightning, capsized and sank in a squall off Cape Henry, Virginia, United States with the loss of four of her twelve crew. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[26][34]
Eugenie   France The ship was driven ashore in the Hudson River. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure to New York, United States.[12]
Isabel   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on a reef off Castle Island, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Kingston, Jamaica to Liverpool.[35]
Lord Brougham   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Mille Vaches, Province of Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Quebec City, Province of Canada.[36]

16 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1847
Ship State Description
Arbutus   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London. She was refloated.[28]
Fortuna   Bremen The ship ran aground on the Watts. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Emden, Kingdom of Hanover.[37]
Ocean   United Kingdom The ship caught fire at Odessa and was scuttled.[29]
Quid Pro Quo   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on "Point Lucama". She was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to Hong Kong.[38]

17 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 June 1847
Ship State Description
Henry   United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Vyborg. Sweden to Hull. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Helsingør.[28]
Jeune Alexis and Celina   France The ship ran aground and sank near Trapani, Sicily. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Trieste.[39]
Tryal   United Kingdom The fishing smack collided with Columbus (  United Kingdom and sank in the English Channel off Rye, Sussex. Her crew were rescued.[8]
Tyro   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Pozzallo, Sicily. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Venice, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia.[40] She was refloated on 26 June and taken in to Malta.[41]

18 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 June 1847
Ship State Description
Russell   United States The whaler was wrecked on the Porpoise Reef, in the Fiji Islands.[42][43]
St. Cuthbert   United Kingdom The schooner struck a sunken rock and was beached in Crinan Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to South Shields, County Durham.[37][8]

19 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 June 1847
Ship State Description
Commerce   United Kingdom The ship collided with the Crosskeys Bridge, Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire and was severely damaged.[30]
Emblem   United Kingdom The ship collided with the Crosskeys Bridge and was severely damaged.[30]
Ida   United Kingdom The ship collided with the Crosskeys Bridge and was severely damaged.[30]
Rover   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground in Placentia Bay. SHe was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island to London.[44]
Wheathill   United Kingdom The ship collided with the Crosskeys Bridge and was severely damaged.[30]

21 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 June 1847
Ship State Description
Achilles   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was damaged on the English Bank. She was refloated with assistance from Express and put back to Pernambuco, Brazil.[45]
Diligence   United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[30]

22 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 June 1847
Ship State Description
Amity   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Hull, Yorkshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[37]
Jonas   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Norderney, Kingdom of Hanover. She was on a voyage from Harwich, Essex to Buxtehude.[28]
Margaret Trynor   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Londoner. She was refloated and taken in to Beverly, Massachusetts, United States.[46]
Ringdove   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Port-au-Prince, Haiti to Liverpool, Lancashire.[30]
Triumvirate   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[28]

23 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 June 1847
Ship State Description
Friend's Goodwill   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, where she was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Lowestoft to Ipswich.[47]

24 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 June 1847
Ship State Description
Paragon   United Kingdom The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 100 nautical miles (190 km) north of Barbadoes. Her eleven crew took to the longboat and sailed to Saint Lucia. Paragon was on a voyage from Berbice, British Guiana to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[34]
Williams   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kertch, Russia to London.[12]

25 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 June 1847
Ship State Description
Albion   United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank at Limerick.[12]

26 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 June 1847
Ship State Description
Columbia   United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Mediterranean Sea. Her crew were rescued by the brig St. George (  Greece). Columbia was on a voyage from Galaţi, Ottoman Empire to Falmouth, Cornwall of Cork.[32]

27 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 June 1847
Ship State Description
Gipsey   United Kingdom The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the brig Nautilus (  United Kingdom).[48][41]
Walter Scott   United Kingdom The ship struck a sunken rock off Point Salines, Grenada. She was on a voyage from London to Grenada and Nassau, Bahamas. She put in to Grenada for repairs.[49]

28 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 June 1847
Ship State Description
Bordelais   France The paquebot was wrecked at Natal. Her crew were rescued.[50]
Harriet   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked in the Bay of Goffe. She was on a voyage from London to Sierra Leone.[51]
Harriet   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at the mouth of the River Moy. She was on a voyage from the Black Sea to Ballina, County Mayo.[28]
Wester Norland   Sweden The barque was driven ashore at Blankenese.[29][28] She was on a voyage from Cette, Hérault, France to Hamburg. She was refloated on 1 July and towed in to Hamburg.[52]

29 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 June 1847
Ship State Description
Agnes   Sweden The schooner was wrecked on Scharhörn. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia to Hamburg.[29][28]
Roberts   United Kingdom The ship was destroyed by fire at Saugor, India. Her 80 crew were rescued by Fatima (  United Kingdom). Roberts was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to China.[53][54]
Sophie   France The ship was wrecked on the Penerf Rocks. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Dunkerque, Nord.[39]

30 June edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 June 1847
Ship State Description
Emma   United Kingdom The ship collided with John Jordine (  United Kingdom) and foundered in the Green Bank. Her crew were rescued by John Jordine. Emma was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[55]
Lorena   United States The ship ran aground in the Mississippi River downstream of New Orleans, Louisiana. She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[46]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: unknown date in June 1847
Ship State Description
Affghan   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked near Bridgeport, Nova Scotia, British North America before 7 June. Her crew were rescued.[56]
Cœur de Lion   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the coast of Newfoundland, British North America. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Province of Canada, British North America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[24]
Fanny, and
Huron
  United Kingdom The ships collided in the Atlantic Ocean and both sank. Their crews were rescued. Fanny was on a voyage from the Clyde to Jamaica.[57][47]
Hellespont   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Delia (  United Kingdom). Hellespont was on a voyage from New York, United States to Cork.[19]
Irma   France The brig was lost north of Saint-Louis, Senegal before 3 June.[26]
Julia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Spain before 8 June.[58]
London   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Shelburne, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Musquash, New Brunswick, British North America to London.[12]
Lord Auckland   New Zealand The ship was driven ashore at Port Curtis, New South Wales before 29 June. She was refloated.[59]
Lorena   United States The ship ran aground in the Mississippi River. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[26]
Marie Françoise   Belgium The ship was wrecked near Le Conquet, Finistère, France before 5 June.[13]
Mary Ann   New Zealand The schooner was wrecked at Tolaga Bay, New Zealand, in late June. She was driven on shore while attempting to leave the bay and broke up. All hands were saved.[60]
Mary B. Oliver   United States The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of Cape Henlopen, Delaware. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Cork.[26][46]
Naomi   France The ship was driven ashore near "Guetenen" before 3 June.[26]
Napoleon   British North America The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 25 June.[61]
Redbreast   United Kingdom The ship was crushed by ice and sank in the White Sea before 14 June. Her crew were rescued.[36]
Selina   New South Wales The schooner departed from Moreton Bay for Sydney. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[23]
Sette   Denmark The schooner was driven ashore at "Trifontane", on the south coast of Sicily. She was refloated on 1 July and taken in to Trapani, Sicily for repairs.[62]
Sylvia   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia before 16 June.[40]

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