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List of shipwrecks in July 1828

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The list of shipwrecks in July 1828 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1828.

2 July

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List of shipwrecks: 2 July 1828
Ship State Description
Maria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship was wrecked on Prince Edward Island. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada to Pugwash, Nova Scotia.[1]

9 July

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List of shipwrecks: 9 July 1828
Ship State Description
Fair Trader  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. Her crew were rescued by Fox ( United Kingdom).[2]

10 July

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List of shipwrecks: 10 July 1828
Ship State Description
Despatch  United Kingdom The brig ran aground off the Isle aux Morts, Newfoundland, British North America with the loss of 51 of the 211 people on board. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.

13 July

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List of shipwrecks: 13 July 1828
Ship State Description
Barnsley  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Cromer, Norfolk.[3]
Diligence  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Enterprise ( United Kingdom).[4]
Nettle  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[2]

14 July

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List of shipwrecks: 14 July 1828
Ship State Description
Martha  United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew survived.[2]

16 July

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List of shipwrecks: 16 July 1828
Ship State Description
Emily  United Kingdom The whaler, a brig, capsized in a squall in the Atlantic Ocean (29°39′N 79°00′W / 29.650°N 79.000°W / 29.650; -79.000). Her fourteen crew were rescued by a British brig. She was on a voyage from New Bedford, Massachusetts to the South Seas.[5]
Rose  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape St. Vincent, Portugal. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Adra, Spain to London.[6]

18 July

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List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1828
Ship State Description
Velocity  France The ship departed from Bordeaux, Gironde for New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[7]

19 July

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List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1828
Ship State Description
Robert  United Kingdom The ship departed from the Clyde for Demerara. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[8]

22 July

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List of shipwrecks: 22 July 1828
Ship State Description
Little Family  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Exeter, Devon.[9]

30 July

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List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1828
Ship State Description
Skelton  United Kingdom The ship was sailing from Trinidad to London when she struck a rock 13' under water, some 10 miles west of Anguila. Although she foundered, her crew was saved.[10] They arrived at Tortola in a boat.

Unknown date

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in July 1828
Ship State Description
Defensor de Pedro  Argentina The brig was wrecked near Cádiz, Spain.[11]
Dolphin  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Strangford, County Down. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Belfast, County Down.[12]
Teignmouth India The ship was wrecked in the Gulf of California. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mazatlan to the Sandwich Islands.[13][14]
Zephyr  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Memel, Prussia.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 390. 16 August 1828.
  2. ^ a b c "Marine Intelligence". The Newcastle Courant etc. No. 8009. 19 July 1828.
  3. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 362. 15 July 1828.
  4. ^ "Shipping Intelligence". Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2279. 22 July 1828.
  5. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 18001. 25 August 1828.
  6. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 18381. 12 August 1828.
  7. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 18511. 13 January 1829.
  8. ^ "From Lloyd's Marine List – Dec. 16". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16743. 20 December 1828.
  9. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 369. 23 July 1828.
  10. ^ "Ship News." Times, 24 Sept. 1828, p.3. The Times Digital Archive. Accessed 1 March 2019.
  11. ^ "(untitled)". The Standard. No. 368. 22 July 1828.
  12. ^ "(untitled)". North Wales Chronicle. No. 41. 10 July 1828.
  13. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 486. 6 December 1828.
  14. ^ "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 916. 12 December 1828.
  15. ^ "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2278. 15 July 1828.