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List of shipwrecks in July 1827

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The list of shipwrecks in July 1827 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during July 1827.

2 July

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List of shipwrecks: 2 July 1827
Ship State Description
Betsey  United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank off Arendal, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire.[1][2]
Fancy  United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank in the Baltic Sea 80 nautical miles (150 km) west of Memel, Prussia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel to Hull, Yorkshire.[3]

3 July

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List of shipwrecks: 3 July 1827
Ship State Description
Vestovoy  Imperial Russian Navy The frigate ran aground on the Develsey Bank, in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. She became a wreck on 6 July.[4]

10 July

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List of shipwrecks: 10 July 1827
Ship State Description
Mary  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to "Cullendbay".[2]
Pomona  United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank off Domesnes, Norway with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London.[5]

11 July

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List of shipwrecks: 11 July 1827
Ship State Description
Dorothea  Prussia The ship capsized in the Baltic Sea. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel to Lübeck.[6]
Versuch  Prussia The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Memel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Memel to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France.[7]

12 July

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List of shipwrecks: 12 July 1827
Ship State Description
Margaret  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Memel, Prussia with the loss of four of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Sunderland, County Durham.[7]

14 July

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List of shipwrecks: 14 July 1827
Ship State Description
Falcon  United States The sloop was wrecked on the Cape Lookout Shoals, off the coast of North Carolina with the loss of ten of the 26 people on board.[8][9]

16 July

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List of shipwrecks: 16 July 1827
Ship State Description
Velona  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned by her crew. They were rescued by Alert ( United Kingdom).[10]

23 July

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List of shipwrecks: 23 July 1827
Ship State Description
Imperial  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the French Keys. All on board were rescued. Imperial was the return leg of her maiden voyage, sailing from Kingston, Jamaica to Hull, Yorkshire.[11]

26 July

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List of shipwrecks: 26 July 1827
Ship State Description
Agnes  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Brighton, Sussex. Her crew were rescued.[12]
Dash  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Brighton. Her crew were rescued.[12][13]

28 July

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List of shipwrecks: 28 July 1827
Ship State Description
Mercury  United Kingdom The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait.[6]

31 July

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List of shipwrecks: 31 July 1827
Ship State Description
Seine  France The ship departed from St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba for Bordeaux, Gironde. No further tace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[14]

Unknown date

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1827
Ship State Description
Vastovoy  Imperial Russian Navy The 44-gun frigate was wrecked at Reval. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to Reval.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 56. 24 July 1827.
  2. ^ a b "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 18052. 25 July 1827.
  3. ^ "Ship News". The Newcastle Courant etc. No. 7869. 4 August 1827.
  4. ^ Chernyshev, Alexander Alekseevich (2012). Погибли без боя. Катастрофы русских кораблей XVIII–XX вв [They died without a fight. Catastrophes of Russian ships of the XVIII-XX centuries] (in Russian). Veche.
  5. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 17666. 28 July 1827.
  6. ^ a b "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 853. 28 September 1827.
  7. ^ a b "From Lloyd's List - July 27". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16528. 30 July 1827.
  8. ^ "Melancholy Shipwreck". The Times. No. 13376. London. 5 September 1827. col C.
  9. ^ "Melancholy Shipwreck". The Standard. No. 92. 4 September 1827.
  10. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 18091. 8 September 1827.
  11. ^ "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Original Weekly Commercial, Literary and General Advertiser. No. 2236. 25 September 1827.
  12. ^ a b "London, July 30". The Newcastle Courant etc. 4 August 1827.
  13. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 60. 28 July 1827.
  14. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 13430. London. 7 November 1827. col F, p. 3.
  15. ^ "London". The Morning Chronicle. No. 18071. 18 August 1827.