The list of shipwrecks in July 1841 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1841.
3 July
List of shipwrecks: 3 July 1841
Ship | Country | Description |
Rosina |
United Kingdom |
The brig sprang a leak and foundered off the Dudgeon Lightship ( Trinity House). Her eight crew survived.[3] |
6 July
List of shipwrecks: 6 July 1841
Ship | Country | Description |
Elmina |
Netherlands |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Africa. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to an African port.[5] |
9 July
List of shipwrecks: 9 July 1841
Ship | Country | Description |
Broderick |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore near Gothenburg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Portsmouth, Hampshire. Broderick was refloated and taken into Gothenburg for repairs.[7] |
Iduna |
Sweden |
The ship was driven ashore on Gräsö. She was on a voyage from Gävle to New York, United States. Iduna was later refloated.[9] |
Wikingen |
Flag unknown |
The ship was wrecked on the Domesnes Reef, off the coast of Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Torrevecchia Teatino, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies to a Baltic port.[10] |
16 July
List of shipwrecks: 16 July 1841
Ship | Country | Description |
Lord Cochrane |
United Kingdom |
The ship struck a sunken rock in Labrador Bay. She was abandoned on 18 July.[21] |
18 July
List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1841
Ship | Country | Description |
Junge Ann |
Bremen |
The ship was wrecked in the Weser. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bremen.[25] |
19 July
List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1841
Ship | Country | Description |
India |
United Kingdom |
The ship was destroyed by fire in the South Atlantic. with the loss of eighteen of the 214 people on board. Survivors were rescued by a French whaler.[26] She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Sydney, New South Wales.[27] |
Isabella |
United Kingdom |
The ship was in collision with Isabella ( United Kingdom) and foundered 20 nautical miles (37 km) east of Inchcape, Forfarshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Cullen, Morayshire.[28] |
Mary Ann |
United Kingdom |
The ship sprang a leak and was beached at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire to Drogheda, County Louth.[29] |
Sarah |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Wicklow to Liverpool, Lancashire.[22] |
25 July
List of shipwrecks: 25 July 1841
Ship | Country | Description |
Aigle |
France |
The ship ran aground off Cape de Plata, Spain and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Dunkerque, Nord. Aigle was refloated and was escorted into Gibraltar by HMS Jaseur ( Royal Navy).[41] |
Jeune Leonie |
France |
The ship ran aground on the Barrow Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham, United Kingdom to Bordeaux, Gironde. Jeune Leonie was refloated and taken into Sheerness, Kent, United Kingdom for repairs.[9] |
Mary Ann |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire.[9] |
27 July
List of shipwrecks: 27 July 1841
Ship | Country | Description |
Dalkeith |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Green Island. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Russia to Dublin. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[21] |
Feudon |
France |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Madagascar. Her crew were rescued.[44] |
Princess Royal |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Cap Granitola, Sicily. She was on a voyage from Malta to Trapani, Sicily.[45] Princess Royal was refloated on 18 August and taken into Marsala.[46] |
28 July
List of shipwrecks: 28 July 1841
Ship | Country | Description |
Eagle |
United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground on the Scotstown Reef and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Eagle was refloated on 30 July and taken into Peterhead.[22][47] |
Memnon |
United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked at South Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Liverpool.[48] |
Othello |
Flag unknown |
The galiot was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom.[49] Her crew were rescued by a fishing smack.[50][43] |
Picardie |
France |
The brig sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (42°06′N 2°04′W / 42.100°N 2.067°W / 42.100; -2.067) with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by the brig Marianne ( France), which lost two of her crew in the rescue. Picardie was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Abbeville, Somme.[20] |
Sarah |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued.[47] |
Swan |
United Kingdom |
The steamship was holed by an anchor and sank at Sunderland, County Durham. Her crew survived.[51] |
Triumph |
United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the South Sandy Island Reef, off the coast of Antigua. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Saint Lucia and Antigua.[52][53] |
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in July 1841
Ship | Country | Description |
Bon Homme |
France |
The ship was wrecked off Nassau, Bahamas. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[59][60] |
Dalkeith |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Green Island. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Russia to Dublin. Dalkeith was refloated with assistance from HMS Thunderer ( Royal Navy) and resumed her voyage.[41] |
Emilie Caille |
France |
The ship was wrecked in the Nunez River, Africa before 13 July.[61] |
Era |
United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground off Copenhagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Stettin. Era was refloated on 3 July.[62] |
Good Hope |
United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground on the Tongue Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Kent. She was refloated on 22 July and anchored off Margate, Kent.[63] |
Heron |
United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked at Port Jolly, Nova Scotia, British North America before 26 July. She was on a voyage from Cienfuegos, Cuba to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[12] |
Isabella |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Mundesley, Norfolk. She was refloated on 9 July and taken into Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[6] |
Margarets |
United Kingdom |
The sloop was abandoned on the Boston Knock, in the North Sea on or before 28 July. She was taken into Boston, Lincolnshire by HMRC Hind ( Board of Customs).[48] |
Marie Louise |
France |
The schooner ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was refloated but ran aground on the Long Sand. She was refloated with assistance from Aurora's Increase, Atalanta (both United Kingdom) and HMRC Scout ( Board of Customs).[49] |
Mary Paul |
United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked in the Little Scarcies River before 13 July.[61] |
Moncton |
United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at "Skagve". She was on a voyage from Stettin to Goole, Yorkshire. She was later refloated and put into Randers, Denmark.[48] |
Norris Stanley |
United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked off Martinique before 20 July.[64] |
Vier Gebruders |
Belgium |
The ship was driven ashore on "Stoneskar" and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Antwerp. Vier Gebruders was later refloated and taken into Reval, Russia for repairs.[33] |
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