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The list of shipwrecks in July 1829 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during July 1829.

1 July

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List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1829
Ship State Description
Adventure  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sidmouth, Devon.[1]
Prince William  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked near Bridport, Dorset with the loss of her captain. Three crew members were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Bridport.[1][2]
Rose  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sidmouth with the loss of a crew member.[1]
Union  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Whitsand Bay. Her crew were rescued.[3]

2 July

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List of shipwrecks: 2 July 1829
Ship State Description
Thomas  United Kingdom The sloop was wrecked in the Bay of Largo. All on board were rescued.[4]

4 July

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List of shipwrecks: 4 July 1829
Ship State Description
Briton  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Mockbeggar, Cheshire.[5]
Swiftsure  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked at Cape Sidmouth, New South Wales (modern Queensland). Resource ( United Kingdom) rescued all aboard. Swiftsure was on a voyage from New South Wales to Mauritius.[6][7]
William  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London.[8]

5 July

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List of shipwrecks: 5 July 1829
Ship State Description
Carn Brea Castle  United Kingdom The East Indiaman struck rocks off Sudmore Point, Isle of Wight. She was refloated but came ashore at "Metteston" and was wrecked. All on board were rescued. "Cambria Castle" was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Calcutta, India.[8][9]

11 July

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List of shipwrecks: 11 July 1829
Ship State Description
Swallow  United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked off Pico, Azores, Portugal with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Faial, Azores to Plymouth, Devon.[10]

14 July

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List of shipwrecks: 14 July 1829
Ship State Description
Queen Caroline  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea. Her crew were rescued by Friends ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Youghal, County Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[11]

16 July

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List of shipwrecks: 16 July 1829
Ship State Description
Squirrel  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and foundered. Her crew survived.[12]

18 July

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List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1829
Ship State Description
Union  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dingle, county Kerry.[13]

19 July

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List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1829
Ship State Description
Émile  France The ship foundered on this date.[14]
William  United Kingdom The ship capsized and sank at Bremen.[15]
Phoenix  United Kingdom The merchant ship was wrecked at Simon's Bay, South Africa, at 34°11.388′S 18°26.898′E / 34.189800°S 18.448300°E / -34.189800; 18.448300 (Phoenix). Her passengers survived.[16]

22 July

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List of shipwrecks: 22 July 1829
Ship State Description
Elizabeth Maria  Norway The ship ran aground on the Lemon and Ower Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued.[15]

23 July

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List of shipwrecks: 23 July 1829
Ship State Description
Waldo  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Bahia, Empire of Brazil. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Bahia.[17]

28 July

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List of shipwrecks: 28 July 1829
Ship State Description
Hermes  United Kingdom The ship capsized in the Gulf of Venice. Her crew were rescued.[17]

29 July

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List of shipwrecks: 29 July 1829
Ship State Description
Briton  United Kingdom The ship was in collision with North Ash ( United Kingdom) in the English Channel 8 nautical miles (15 km) off St. Alban's Head, Dorset and sank. There were no casualties amongst her seven crew.[18]
Louisa  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Mizen Sand. She was on a voyage from Bengal, India to Singapore.[19]

30 July

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List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1829
Ship State Description
Onslow  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Liverpool, Lancashire.[20]

Unknown date

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in July 1829
Ship State Description
Corneille  France The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked on Île Bourbon before 14 July.[21]
Perseverance  Greece The steamship was sunk at Volos by a Royal Navy ship.[22]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "From Lloyd's List – July 3". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16828. 6 July 1829.
  2. ^ "Historical List of Shipwrecks at Chesil Beach & from Bridport to Lyme Regis". Burton Bradstock Online. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 18660. 6 July 1829.
  4. ^ "Ship News". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16828. 6 July 1829.
  5. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 667. 6 July 1829.
  6. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 18412. 16 December 1829.
  7. ^ "(advertisement)". The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. 2 January 1830.
  8. ^ a b "Ship News". The Standard. No. 668. 7 July 1829.
  9. ^ "(untitled)". The Times. No. 13969. London. 18 July 1829. col D, p. 4.
  10. ^ "(untitled)". The Standard. No. 706. 20 August 1829.
  11. ^ "Ship News". The Bristol Mercury. No. 2049. 21 July 1829.
  12. ^ "From Lloyd's Marine List – July 21". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16837. 25 July 1829.
  13. ^ "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury. No. 952. 31 January 1829.
  14. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 718. 3 September 1829.
  15. ^ a b "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Humber Mercury. No. 2333. 4 August 1829.
  16. ^ Hackman, Rowan (2001) Ships of the East India Company. (Gravesend, Kent: World Ship Society). ISBN 0-905617-96-7, p. 240.
  17. ^ a b "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 18721. 15 September 1829.
  18. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Chronicle. No. 18684. 3 August 1829.
  19. ^ "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 974. 1 January 1830.
  20. ^ "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 959. 18 September 1829.
  21. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 14050. London. 21 October 1829. col F, p. 3.
  22. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 698. 11 August 1829.

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