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The list of shipwrecks in July 1868 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1868 .
List of shipwrecks: 3 July 1868
Ship
State
Description
City of Manchester
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Traverne. She was on a voyage from Quebec City , Canada to Liverpool , Lancashire . She had been towed back to Quebec City in a waterlogged condition by 11 July and was placed under repair.[ 4] [ 5]
Peter Maxwell
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Crane Island. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[ 6] [ 4] [ 7]
List of shipwrecks: 7 July 1868
Ship
State
Description
Valdivia
Chile
The ship departed from Carrizal Bajo for Constitución . No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 15]
List of shipwrecks: 8 July 1868
Ship
State
Description
Therese Tietjens
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore near Akyab , Burma .[ 16]
List of shipwrecks: 23 July 1868
Ship
State
Description
Anniversary
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off Gotland , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt , Russia to London . She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but put in to Helsingør , Denmark in a leaky condition.[ 24]
Castilian
Spain
The ship ran aground at Camden Point, County Cork , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Sagua La Grande , Cuba to Queenstown, County Cork .[ 46]
Daniel Watson
Tasmania
The brig was wrecked on a reef in Lyttelton Harbour , New Zealand. The crew were rescued by the steamer Gazelle .[ 27]
Julia
United Kingdom
The brig was destroyed by fire off St. Ives, Cornwall . Her crew survived.[ 47]
Lotus
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked on a reef off West Caicos , Caicos Islands . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York , United States to Truxillo , Mexico.[ 48]
Margaret Cunnigham
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground off Kettleness , Yorkshire . Both crew were rescued by the Scarborough Lifeboat Sheffield ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution ). She subsequently drove ashore at Runswick Bay and was wrecked.[ 49] [ 50]
List of shipwrecks: 25 July 1868
Ship
State
Description
Flying Childers , andHibernia
United Kingdom
The paddle tug Flying Childers ran aground in the Clyde at Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire and was run into by the steamship Hibernia , which she was towing, and was severely damaged. Her crew were rescued. She was refloated the next day. Hibernia also ran aground. She was on a voyage from New York , United States to Glasgow , Renfrewshire . she was refloated and put in to Bowling, Dunbartonshire .[ 52]
Julia
United Kingdom
The brig exploded and sank off St. Ives, Cornwall . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Llanelly , Glamorgan to Dieppe , Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 51] [ 34]
Star
Denmark
The ship was driven ashore at Hooghly Point, India .[ 51] [ 34] She was on a voyage from Calcutta , India to London , United Kingdom . She was refloated on 30 July.[ 35]
Swan
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in the Pentland Firth . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Peterhead , Aberdeenshire to Easdale , Argyllshire .[ 53]
List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1868
Ship
State
Description
Rover' s Bride
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground off the Lapen. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 14]
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in July 1868
Ship
State
Description
Anna
United Kingdom
The brig ran aground at Wilmington, North Carolina , United States. She was refloated on 9 July and found to be severely leaky.[ 49]
Anna Catherine
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked at Valparaíso , Chile.[ 58]
Anna Metta
Bremen
The ship was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Saint Petersburg , Russia .[ 14]
Annie Laurie
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked at Valparaíso.[ 58]
Britannia
United Kingdom
The ship was lost before 16 July.[ 59]
City of Boston
United States
The steamship collided with the steamship State of New York ( United States ) off the mouth of the Connecticut River and was severely damaged. Three passengers died.[ 60]
Crapaud
Jersey
The ship foundered in the English Channel off the coast of Seine-Inférieure , France on or before 20 July.[ 21]
Danube
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the Dardanelles . She was on a voyage from London to Odessa , Russia . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 59]
Dunkeld
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Labrador , Newfoundland Colony . She was on a voyage from Montreal , Quebec , Canada to Queenstown, County Cork .[ 10]
Ella and Annie
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the River Plate .[ 40]
Fiery Cross
India
The ship foundered in the Bay of Bengal . She was on a voyage from Calcutta to Muscat , Sultanate of Muscat and Oman .[ 37]
Irene
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground off Barbuda . She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland , United States to Demerara , British Guiana . She was refloated, putting in to Antigua on 15 July for repairs.[ 61]
Mary Kay
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Clotilde ( France ).[ 62]
Minden
United Kingdom
The ship was destroyed by fire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Garrucha , Spain to the River Tyne .[ 63]
Nueva Angelita
Chile
The barque foundered in the Pacific Ocean . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pisagua, Chile to a European port.[ 64]
Oryx
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground near Osaka , Japan . she was refloated.[ 37]
Peru
Italy
The ship was wrecked in the Falkland Islands .[ 40]
Pride of the West
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the Dardanelles. She was on a voyage from London to Constantinople , Ottoman Empire . She was refloated.[ 59]
Reindeer
United Kingdom
The ship foundered off the Maldive Islands before 15 July. Her crew were rescued.[ 40]
Russell
United Kingdom
The barque ran aground off the Tunara Battery, Spain. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 43]
Timor Shah
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the Hooghly River before 16 July.[ 59]
Trevanion
United Kingdom
The ship foundered off the Maldive Islands before 15 July. Her crew were rescued.[ 40]
Vaaren
Flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Brăila , Ottoman Empire to a British port. She was refloated and put in to Constantinople, where she arrived on 27 July.[ 12]
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Shipwrecks 1860–69, by month
1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869