List of shipwrecks in July 1821
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Speedwell | The sloop foundered off Kingsbarns, Fife.[1] | |
| Swallow | The ship was captured by three Moorish vessels whilst on a voyage from Gibraltar to Oran, Algeria. Three of her crew were made prisoners and the vessel was subsequently broken up.[2] |
2 July
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn | The ship was driven ashore at "Castalazzo", Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Trieste.[3] Autumn was refloated on 7 July and resumed her voyage.[4] |
3 July
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| John | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Lundy Island, Devon with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Portreath, Cornwall.[5] |
4 July
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Laura Ann | The ship was driven ashore in the Mississippi River.[6] | |
| Three Friends | The ship struck a rock and foundered off the Isle of Skye. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[3] |
9 July
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | The ship was in the Indian Ocean bound for China, No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[7] | |
| Phatisalam | The ship was beached on Hunter Island, Tasmania. All on board survived. The wreck was burnt in mid-October. |
13 July
15 July
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Harriet | The ship ran aground at Richibucto, New Brunswick, British North America. She was on a voyage from Richibucto to Liverpool, Lancashire.[6] | |
| Phœnix | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Belford, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from York to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[5] |
17 July
18 July
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ceres | The ship was lost on the Triangles. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to Jersey. Her crew were rescued.[11][12] | |
| Eclair | The ship caught fire at Gibraltar and was scuttled.[13] |
19 July
21 July
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Blenden Hall | The ship was wrecked on Inaccessible Island with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Bombay, India[15][16] |
25 July
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Kitty | The ship was driven ashore at Silecroft, Cumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to the River Duddon.[17] |
26 July
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| British King | The ship was wrecked on Anticosti Island, Quebec, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec to Belfast, County Antrim.[12] |