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The list of shipwrecks in June 1850 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1850 .
1 June
2 June
3 June
5 June
6 June
7 June
List of shipwrecks: 7 June 1850
Ship
State
Description
Cossack
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and was wrecked on the Weser Till. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Hamburg .[16]
Duchess of Buccleuch
United Kingdom
The ship foundered off Cape Gallas. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Frederick
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near the Crosby Lighthouse , Lancashire . She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America to Liverpool , Lancashire.[18]
Franklin
United States
The whaler Franklin , under Captain Cooper, went ashore approx imately 70 nautical miles (130 km) north of Pernambuco , Brazil on her way home from the Pacific Ocean .[19]
Joseph Bryant
United States
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Two of her crew were rescued, the remainder were reported missing. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts.
[20]
Sir Robert Barclay
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and sank in the
Taylor
United Kingdom
The ship struck a sunken rock and sank in the
8 June
9 June
10 June
List of shipwrecks: 10 June 1850
Ship
State
Description
Gunga
India
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at
L'Agile
French Navy
The French Republican brig L'Agile of 14 guns, was suddenly overtaken by a heavy squall off Martinique and capsized and went down with the loss of all but 2 of its 60 crew.[32]
11 June
12 June
13 June
14 June
17 June
18 June
19 June
21 June
22 June
23 June
24 June
25 June
26 June
27 June
List of shipwrecks: 27 June 1850
Ship
State
Description
Espoir
France
The ship ran aground on the Shipwash 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 . She was refloated and taken in to Harwich , Essex in a leaky condition.[51]
Fame
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the
Henry Alexander
United Kingdom
The ship collided with the steamship Neptune ( United Kingdom ) and sank in the Swin, off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London .[62]
Margery
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and was damaged at Littlehampton , Sussex . She was on a voyage from Littlehampton to Runcorn , Cheshire .[51]
Southampton
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Claves End, Isle of Wight . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[51]
Vriendschap
Netherlands
The galiot was struck by lightning in the Bay of Biscay and was abandoned with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by the steamship Propontis ( United Kingdom ).[52]
28 June
29 June
30 June
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1850
Ship
State
Description
Aigle
France
The ship was wrecked at "Zielzekama",
Agnes Hay
New Zealand
The schooner was wrecked during a gale at the end of June. All hands were saved.[15]
British Settler
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at British Cape Colony with the loss of all hands.
[29]
Carbon
New Zealand
The schooner was wrecked north of Castlepoint in the Wairarapa during a gale at the end of June, with the loss of all crew. She was en route from Wellington to Napier .[15]
Carl Wilhelm
Stettin
The ship was driven ashore on Rügen , Prussia . She was on a voyage from Stettin to a Norwegian port. She was refloated on 29 June and taken in to Stralsund .[50]
Columbus
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked off Cobh , County Cork with some loss of life before 24 June.[56] There were at least three survivors.[69]
Corsair
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on Cape Race , Newfoundland , British North America before 24 June. All on board, more than 200 people, survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to New York , United States.[70] [71]
Drie Broders
Netherlands
The ship was driven ashore on Cross Island, in the
Emily
United Kingdom
The brigantine was wrecked 10 nautical miles (19 km) north of Pondicherry , India before 18 June.[73]
Franklin
United States
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Paraíba , Brazil before 16 June.[74]
Friendship
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at St Helena Bay , Cape Colony.[75]
Gratitude
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Spike Point, County Cork before 6 June. She was refloated and resumed her voyage to the Clyde .[12]
Imperial
United States
The ship was wrecked on the Jardanilloes, off the coast of
Jenny Lind
Jersey
The ship was abandoned whilst on a voyage from Loire-Inférieure, France. She was taken in to
Concarneau ,
Finistère , France on 28 June in a waterlogged condition.
[76]
Lerwick
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean by all but her captain. Her crew were rescued by the brig Camerton ( United Kingdom ). Her captain was rescued on 18 June by Northumbria ( United Kingdom ). Lerwick was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia , British North America to Fleetwood , Lancashire .[77] Also reported as having been abandoned on 28 June.[14]
Ottawa
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel before 22 June.[78]
Planet
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Cojunies Reef before 1 July. She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Panama City .[25]
Queen of the West
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in
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Shipwrecks 1850–59, by month
1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859