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The list of shipwrecks in June 1875 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1875 .
List of shipwrecks: 4 June 1875
Ship
State
Description
Andrea
Norway
The schooner ran aground and was severely damaged at Macduff, Aberdeenshire , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Brevig to Macduff.[ 8]
Julia
New Zealand
The 16-ton cutter was driven onto a reef near Kawau Island in New Zealand's Hauraki Gulf by a gale and was wrecked.[ 15]
Lizzie
United Kingdom
The sloop collided with the railway bridge at Skelton, Yorkshire , capsized and sank in the River Ouse . Her crew were rescued.[ 16] She was on a voyage from Hull to Howdendyke .[ 17]
Mary Moore
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore near Southend , Essex . She was on a voyage from London to the West Indies .[ 18]
Steinmann
Belgium
The steamship was driven ashore and damaged at Blackgang Chine , Isle of Wight , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from New York , United States to Antwerp . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 8] [ 18]
St. Marie
France
The lugger ran aground and sank in the Farne Islands , Northumberland , United Kingdom. Her crew survived.[ 8]
Thorbecke
Netherlands
The schooner was wrecked in the Rio Grande .[ 12] She was on a voyage from the Rio Grande to a Dutch port.[ 19]
List of shipwrecks: 5 June 1875
Ship
State
Description
Elibanks Castle
Flag unknown
The schooner was driven ashore at Timaru , New Zealand. She was refloated.[ 20]
Fosterlandet
Sweden
The ship collided with the steamship Sodra Sveridge ( Sweden at Landskrona and was holed below the waterline. She was assisted in to Landskrona having restowed her cargo and with the assistance of two steamships. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes , Portugal to a Swedish port.[ 21]
Niagara
United Kingdom
The paddle steamer was driven ashore and wrecked 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of the South Stack , Anglesey . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York , United States to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 21]
Success
Flag unknown
The 59-ton schooner was one driven ashore and wrecked at Timaru with the loss of all four crew.[ 20]
Wild Wave
Flag unknown
The schooner was driven ashore at Timaru , New Zealand. She was refloated.[ 20]
William and Mary
New Zealand
The 47-ton schooner capsized during a gale to the north of Kapiti Island . All but one of the ship's crew of five men drowned.[ 20]
List of shipwrecks: 10 June 1875
Ship
State
Description
Forward
United States
The ship ran aground in the Swash, off Portland, Oregon . She was on a voyage from Hong Kong to Portland.[ 30]
Jennie Prince
United Kingdom
The brig ran aground on the English Bank, in the River Plate and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Monte Video , Uruguay.[ 27] [ 31]
Linn Fern
United Kingdom
The schooner ran aground on Texel , North Holland , Netherlands. She was on a voyage from the west coast of Africa to Hamburg , Germany . She was refloated with assistance from a pilot boat .[ 17]
Southport
United Kingdom
The paddle steamer was wrecked at Malpica de Bergantiños , Spain with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bristol , Gloucestershire to Sicily , Italy .[ 17] [ 32]
Union
Germany
The ship ran aground off Dagerort , Russia . She was on a voyage from Lübeck to Saint Petersburg . Russia.[ 17]
Unnamed
Ottoman Empire
The brig was run down and sunk off Seraglio Point by the steamship Rhondda ( United Kingdom ).[ 33]
List of shipwrecks: 14 June 1875
Ship
State
Description
Adona
Norway
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Sejerø , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham , United Kingdom to Lübeck , Germany .[ 38]
Culzean
United Kingdom
The full-rigged ship ran aground at Belfast , County Antrim .[ 27]
Elida
Norway
The ship ran aground ran aground on the Salvo Reef, in the Baltic Sea . She was on a voyage from Umeå , Sweden to London , United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Fårösund , Sweden in a waterlogged condition.[ 27]
Jane Ellen
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Moville , County Donegal . She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Red Bay.[ 26] [ 39]
Nordlyset
Sweden
The ship ran aground at Dragør , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham , United Kingdom to Norrköping .[ 37]
Otto
Netherlands
The schooner ran aground at Dragør. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom to Saint Petersburg , Russia . She was refloated.[ 37]
Prinz Adalbert
Germany
The barque ran aground off Cape Arkona .[ 35]
List of shipwrecks: 15 June 1875
Ship
State
Description
Athelstane
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground at Falmouth, Cornwall . She was refloated.[ 37] [ 40]
Fanny
United Kingdom
The ship, a schooner or a ketch , foundered in the Bristol Channel off Clevedon , Somerset with the loss of all four or five crew.[ 41] [ 42]
George H. Warren
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at New York , United States. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts , United States to Saint John, New Brunswick , Canada .[ 43]
Ottolina
Norway
The ship ran aground on Bendeser. She was on a voyage from Norway to Quebec City , Canada . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 43]
Result
United Kingdom
The brigantine was run down and sunk in the River Thames by Trevelyan ( United Kingdom ).[ 26] She was refloated on 18 June and beached at East Greenwich , Kent .[ 44]
Viatka
Russia
The ship ran aground off Öland , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London , United Kingdom . She was refloated and put in to Copenhagen , Denmark in a leaky condition.[ 43]
List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1875
Ship
State
Description
Alexandre
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground at Lisbon , Portugal. She was refloated and found to be leaky.[ 45]
Bartolomeo Danovaro
Italy
The barque ran aground at Dunkerque , Nord , France.[ 43] She was refloated with the assistance of a tug .[ 46]
Chrysolite
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on the Ards Peninsula , County Down . She was on a voyage from Glasgow , Renfrewshire to Ballysadare , County Sligo .[ 47]
Deborah
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Happisburgh , Norfolk . Her crew were rescued by the smack Serjeant Ballantine ( United Kingdom ). Deborah was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to Pont-Audemer , Eure , France.[ 45]
Hermann
Germany
The barque ran aground on the Middle Shoebury Sand, in the Thames Estuary .[ 43]
Olga Maria
Russia
The steamship ran aground at Dragør , Denmark.[ 45]
Prarie Bird
United Kingdom
The ship caught fire and put in to Key West, Florida , United States. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana , United States to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 45]
Rafaelo
Italy
The brig ran aground in the Scheldt . She was refloated and towed in to Hellevoetsluis , Zeeland , Netherlands.[ 45] She was refloated with the assistance of tugs .[ 47]
List of shipwrecks: 19 June 1875
Ship
State
Description
Assiz , andSpitfire
Germany United Kingdom
The steamship Assiz and the tug Spitfire collided in the River Thames at Greenwich , Kent . Both vessels sank[ 52]
Ayresome
United Kingdom
The steamship collided with some barges and was beached at Greenwich.[ 46]
Brothers
United Kingdom
The brig ran aground and was damaged at Fraserburgh , Aberdeenshire . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Fraserburgh.[ 46] She was refloated.[ 7]
Royal Family
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Western Sands, off Rangoon , Burma .[ 52] She was on a voyage from Bombay , India to Rangoon.[ 46]
Sir Edward
United Kingdom
The schooner sprang a leak and foundered in the Irish Sea 7 nautical miles (13 km) south south west of Point Lynas , Anglesey . Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Bangor, Caernarfonshire to Silloth , Cumberland .[ 39]
List of shipwrecks: 28 June 1875
Ship
State
Description
Else
Denmark
The ship sank in the Lumfjord near Aalborg . She was on a voyage from Grangemouth , Stirlingshire , United Kingdom to Nyköping .[ 68]
Esperance
Flag unknown
The ship ran aground on the Banco Ortez, in the River Plate . She was on a voyage from Valparaíso , Chile to Buenos Aires , Argentina.[ 69]
Geffard
New South Wales
The brig was wrecked in Geographe Bay .[ 66]
Marius Henriette
Netherlands
The steamship ran aground on the wreck of Bertha ( United Kingdom ) in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Dordrecht , South Holland to London . She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and taken in to Gravesend.[ 67]
Orion
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Lepe, Hampshire . She was on a voyage from Rouen , Seine-Inférieure , France to Plymouth , Devon .[ 69]
Probité
France
The schooner was wrecked near Ouessant , Finistère , France. She was on a voyage from Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine to Cardiff , Glamorgan , United Kingdom.[ 66]
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in June 1875
Ship
State
Description
Anna
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off Lavansaari , Grand Duchy of Finland . She was refloated and towed in to Vyborg , Grand Duchy of Finland.[ 38]
Champlain
United States
The ship ran aground in the Farallon Islands , California and sank. She was on a voyage from New York to San Francisco, California .[ 52]
Earl of Elgin
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cap-Chat, Quebec , Canada . She was on a voyage from Greenock , Renfrewshire to Quebec City , Canada. She was refloated on 18 June.[ 61]
Eden
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked in a hurricane at Valparaíso , Chile.[ 66]
Egeria
Chile
The launch was wrecked in a hurricane at Valparaíso.[ 68]
Eleanora
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Sundsvall , Sweden to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland . She was refloated and taken in to Copenhagen , Denmark.[ 67]
Holgate
Norway
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 15 June.[ 58]
Ismay
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked at "Punta de Choros", Chile before 8 June. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Valparaíso to Peñablanca , Chile.[ 23] [ 28] [ 74]
Monadnock
United States
The Schooner was lost in the Magdalen Islands . crew saved.[ 75]
Ocean
Chile
The launch was wrecked in a hurricane at Valparaíso.[ 68]
Pacific
New Zealand
The 51-ton schooner left Timaru bound for Manukau Harbour , Auckland on 4 June with eight crew and one passenger. She was not seen again.[ 15]
Presidente Sarmiento
Argentina
The ship ran aground on the Banco Chico. She was on a voyage from Magdalena to the English Channel . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 18]
Pearl
Chile
The launch was wrecked in a hurricane at Valparaíso.[ 68]
Rangatira
New South Wales
The steamship was wrecked on the coast of New Caledonia before 25 June. Her crew were rescued.[ 66] [ 68]
Redby
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore near Thisted , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Burntisland , Fife to Copenhagen , Denmark. She was refloated and taken in to Halmstad , Sweden in a severely leaky condition.[ 67] [ 61]
Regina
Norway
The brig ran aground at Archangelsk , Russia . She was condemned.[ 67]
Rogate
United Kingdom
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 16 June.[ 76]
Tonga
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the coast of the Natal Colony . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to the Natal Colony.[ 38]
Trujillo
Chile
The brig was wrecked in a hurricane at Valparaíso.[ 66]
Unnamed
Flag unknown
The schooner collided with Tolvo ( Norway ) and foundered on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland with the loss of all hands.[ 38]
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