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

1 June

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List of shipwrecks: 1 June 1827
Ship State Description
Salisbury  United Kingdom The ship was lost off Cape Mount, Africa. Her crew survived.[1]

2 June

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List of shipwrecks: 2 June 1827
Ship State Description
Ellen Gowan  United Kingdom The ship was sunk off Ceuta, Spain by shore-based artillery as she was not flying her Red Ensign. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cartagena, Spain to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[2]

3 June

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List of shipwrecks: 3 June 1827
Ship State Description
Apperencen  Sweden The ship was wrecked on a reef off Gothenburg. She was on a voyage from that port to London, United Kingdom.[3]
James Mitchell  United Kingdom The ship ran aground 35 nautical miles (65 km) off Havana, Cuba whilst on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Havana. She was boarded the next day by 22 sailors from USS John Adams ( United States Navy), who were relieved on 6 June by eleven sailors from USS Hornet ( United States Navy). James Mitchell was refloated on 7 June and taken in to Havana, where salvage of $35,000 was claimed by the Americans. As the ship's owners declined to pay, she was subsequently taken to Key West, Florida and beached. James Mitchell became a total wreck there.[4]

4 June

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List of shipwrecks: 4 June 1827
Ship State Description
Elizabeth United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Cape Colony The cutter was wrecked at Cape Agulhas. Her crew were rescued by Thames ( British East India Company). She was on a voyage from Table Bay to the Kowie River.[5]
Orion  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Christiansand, Norway with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Leith, Lothian.[6]

5 June

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List of shipwrecks: 5 June 1827
Ship State Description
Helena Christina  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Goedereede, South Holland. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Amsterdam, North Holland.[7]

6 June

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List of shipwrecks: 6 June 1827
Ship State Description
HMS Cynthia  Royal Navy The brig was wrecked on Kendal Point, Barbados. All 32 people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Jamaica.[8][9][10]

7 June

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List of shipwrecks: 7 June 1827
Ship State Description
Frenice Austrian Empire The ship was wrecked near "Chesiola". She was on a voyage from Trieste to Gibraltar.[11]>

18 June

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List of shipwrecks: 18 June 1827
Ship State Description
Alexander  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Chaleur Bay, Newfoundland, British North America.[12]

22 June

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List of shipwrecks: 22 June 1827
Ship State Description
Adeline  United States The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Savannah, Georgia.[13]
Nereid United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship was lost near St. Mary's, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Demerara to Quebec City, Lower Canada.[14]

25 June

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List of shipwrecks: 25 June 1827
Ship State Description
Speedwell  United Kingdom The ship capsized at St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[15]

28 June

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List of shipwrecks: 28 June 1827
Ship State Description
Pomona  United Kingdom The ship ran aground off Domesnes, Norway, where she was subsequently wrecked in early July. She was on a voyage from London to Riga, Russian Empire.[12]

29 June

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List of shipwrecks: 29 June 1827
Ship State Description
Killingbeck  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the south coast of Barbados.[16]

30 June

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List of shipwrecks: 30 June 1827
Ship State Description
Berwick  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked with the loss of fifteen lives. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to London.[17]
John  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Bay of Bengal with the loss of four lives. The East Indiaman Windsor (), and Woodford ( United Kingdom) rescued 17 survivors.[18][19]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in June 1827
Ship State Description
Félicité  France The ship was wrecked near St. Jago de Cuba before 19 June. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Vera Cruz, Mexico.[20]
Neptune  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. Her crew were rescued.[21]
HMS Redwing  Royal Navy The Cruizer-class brig-sloop departed from a port in Sierra Leone and was never heard from again. Her entire crew of 121 was lost. Wreckage which washed ashore in November 1827 indicated that she had been struck by lightning.[22]
Soehetten  Russia The ship was wrecked in the Orkney Islands. United Kingdom.[23]

References

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  1. ^ "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 847. 17 August 1827.
  2. ^ "Lloyd's Marine List – June 26". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16515. 30 June 1827.
  3. ^ "Shipping Intelligence". The Hull Packet and Original Weekly Commercial, Literary and General Advertiser. No. 2222. 19 June 1827.
  4. ^ "Claim of Salvage". The Standard. No. 185. 21 December 1827.
  5. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 13379. London. 8 September 1827. col E, p. 3.
  6. ^ "Ship News". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16508. 14 June 1827.
  7. ^ "Foreign Arrivals - This Day". The Standard. No. 19. 11 June 1827.
  8. ^ "Ship News". The Hull Packet and Original Weekly Commercial, Literary and General Advertiser. No. 2228. 31 July 1827.
  9. ^ "Sunday's Post". The Bury and Norwich Post: Or, Suffolk and Norfolk Telegraph, Essex, Cambridge and Ely Intelligencer. No. 2354. 8 August 1827.
  10. ^ "Post-Office Packets". The Times. No. 15552. London. 9 August 1834. col C, p. 6.
  11. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 46. 12 July 1827.
  12. ^ a b "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 17666. 28 July 1827.
  13. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 17683. 17 August 1827.
  14. ^ "From Lloyd's List – July 27". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16528. 30 July 1827.
  15. ^ "From Lloyd's Marine List – June 29". Caledonian Mercury. No. 16516. 2 July 1827.
  16. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 77. 17 August 1827.
  17. ^ "Naval Intelligence". The Liverpool Mercury. No. 855. 12 October 1827.
  18. ^ "East India Shipping". The Standard. No. 166. 29 November 1827.
  19. ^ "Ship News". The Morning Post. No. 17772. 1 December 1827.
  20. ^ "Ship News". The Standard. No. 76. 16 August 1827.
  21. ^ Benham, Hervey (1980). The Salvagers. Colchester: Essex County Newspapers Ltd. p. 169. ISBN 00-950944-2-3.
  22. ^ Gossett, William Patrick (1986). The lost ships of the Royal Navy, 1793–1900. Mansell. ISBN 0-7201-1816-6, p. 102.
  23. ^ "Naval Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 839. 22 June 1827.

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