List of shipwrecks in July 1914

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The list of shipwrecks in July 1914 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1914.

1 July

List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1914
Ship State Description
Unione  Italy The cargo ship ran aground on Lošinj, Austria-Hungary and sank. Her crew were rescued.[1]

7 July

List of shipwrecks: 7 July 1914
Ship State Description
Calypso  French Navy The Template:Sclass- collided with Mousqueton ( French Navy) and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off Toulon, Var. All 26 crew were rescued.[2]
Granfos  Norway The cargo ship ran aground on Mouse Island, Shetland Islands, United Kingdom.[3] She was refloated on 10 July.[4]

8 July

List of shipwrecks: 8 July 1914
Ship State Description
Tyne  United Kingdom The schooner ran aground at Porthmadog, Caernarfonshire. She sank the next day.[5]

10 July

List of shipwrecks: 10 July 1914
Ship State Description
Newstead  United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground in the North Sea off Boulmer, Northumberland.[6] She was refloated on 15 July.[7]

11 July

List of shipwrecks: 11 July 1914
Ship State Description
Mendoza  Argentina The cargo liner ran aground at Punta Mogotes.[8] She was abandoned by her crew on 15 July and was declared a total loss.[7]
Precursore  United Kingdom The ketch collided with William Balls in the North Sea and sank. Her crew were rescued.[4]

13 July

List of shipwrecks: 13 July 1914
Ship State Description
Vivid  United Kingdom The brigantine collided with St. Ronald ( United Kingdom) in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire and sank with the loss of three of her four crew.[9]

14 July

List of shipwrecks: 14 July 1914
Ship State Description
Usania  Norway The cargo ship was destroyed by fire at Siglufjörður, Iceland.[10]

15 July

List of shipwrecks: 15 July 1914
Ship State Description
Nymphea  United Kingdom The bulk molasses carrier ran aground at Whinnyfold, Aberdeenshire and was a total loss.[7][11]

18 July

List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1914
Ship State Description
Jeanne A. Pickels  United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore at Chance Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada and was wrecked.[12]

19 July

List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1914
Ship State Description
Cienfuegos  Cuba The cargo ship was wrecked at Scatarie Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.[13]
Clarence II Venner  United States The schooner was wrecked at Cape Sable, Nova Scotia,[13]
Harold C. Beecher  United States The schooner was wrecked at Scatarie Island.[13]
Ragna  Norway The cargo ship was wrecked near Louisbourg, Nova Scotia.[13][14]

23 July

List of shipwrecks: 23 July 1914
Ship State Description
Berlin  Germany The passenger ship collided with Ostsee ( Germany) in the Swinemünde Haff and sank. All on board were rescued.[15]

27 July

List of shipwrecks: 27 July 1914
Ship State Description
Yparraguirre  Spain The cargo ship was severely damaged by fire at Sevilla, Andalusia.[16]

29 July

List of shipwrecks: 29 July 1914
Ship State Description
Paragon  United Kingdom The cargo ship collided with Taygetos ( United Kingdom) in the Irish Sea off Barry, Glamorgan and was beached.[17]

30 July

List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1914
Ship State Description
Cedia  Russia The schooner was abandoned in the Baltic Sea.[18]

31 July

List of shipwrecks: 31 July 1914
Ship State Description
Buccaneer  United Kingdom The cargo ship came ashore at Tamatave, Madagascar and was wrecked. Her crew survived.[19]
Framfjord  Norway The barque came ashore in Saldanha Bay, South Africa and was wrecked.[19]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1914
Ship State Description
Camrose  United Kingdom The cargo ship ran aground on The Burlings, Portugal.[20] She was abandoned on 29 July as a total loss.[21]
Maltby  United Kingdom The cargo ship was severely damaged by fire at Buenos Aires, Argentina.[20]

References

  1. ^ "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 40566. London. 3 July 1914. col C, p. 24. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  2. ^ "French submarine sunk". The Times. No. 40570. London. 8 July 1914. col C, p. 8. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  3. ^ "The California almost uninsurable". The Times. No. 40570. London. 9 July 1914. col C, p. 24. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  4. ^ a b "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 40574. London. 13 July 1914. col F, p. 22. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  5. ^ "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 40571. London. 9 July 1914. col E, p. 21. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  6. ^ "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 40573. London. 11 July 1914. col C, p. 21. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  7. ^ a b c "Another stranding in the fog". The Times. No. 40577. London. 16 July 1914. col F, p. 18. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  8. ^ "Steamers stranded in fog". The Times. No. 40574. London. 13 July 1914. col F, p. 22. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  9. ^ "Father and son drowned". The Times. No. 40575. London. 14 July 1914. col D, p. 10. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  10. ^ "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 40577. London. 16 July 1914. col E, p. 18. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  11. ^ "The wreck of the Nymphea". The Times. No. 40578. London. 17 July 1914. col F, p. 23. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  12. ^ "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 40581. London. 21 July 1914. col C, p. 24. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  13. ^ a b c d "The wreck at The Burlings". The Times. No. 40581. London. 21 July 1914. col C, p. 24. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  14. ^ "Casualty report". The Times. No. 40580. London. 20 July 1914. col E, p. 19. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  15. ^ "Excursion steamer sunk". The Times. No. 40584. London. 24 July 1914. col A, p. 7. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  16. ^ "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 40587. London. 28 July 1914. col C, p. 22. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  17. ^ "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 40589. London. 30 July 1914. col B, p. 15. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  18. ^ "High rate on the Beethoven". The Times. No. 40590. London. 31 July 1914. col C, p. 20. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  19. ^ a b "Casualty reports". The Times. No. 40591. London. 1 August 1914. col B, p. 14. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  20. ^ a b "Higher rate on the Camrose". The Times. No. 40587. London. 28 July 1914. col C, p. 22. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)
  21. ^ "Camrose a total loss". The Times. No. 40589. London. 30 July 1914. col B, p. 15. template uses deprecated parameter(s) (help)