List of shipwrecks in June 1823
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| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Grove |  United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on Grand Cayman Island. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba, to Veracruz, Mexico.[1] |
| Molly & Peggy | Isle of Man |
The smack was driven ashore and wrecked near "Saltam", Cumberland.[2] |
| Shibboleth |  United States |
The ship was captured by pirates in the Bay of Campeche. She was set afire and sunk.[3] |
2 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hope | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the north-east point of Cape Sable Island, British North America, with the loss of 4 lives. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim, to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[4] |
| London Packet | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bideford, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tobago to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[2] |
3 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee Packed | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore at Hellevoet, South Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued by a pilot boat. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, to Rotterdam, South Holland.[5] |
| Wanderer | United States |
The ship was wrecked on the Double-headed Shot Key, in the Caribbean Sea. All on board were rescued.[3] |
4 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hope | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British North America, with the loss of five lives. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim, to St. Andrew, New Brunswick, British North America.[6] |
| Marshall Wellington | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore on Cape Sable Island with the loss of a crew member.[6] |
| Regard | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground in the Kentish Knock, in the North Sea and was abandoned by her crew, who were rescued by the fishing smack Transit ( United Kingdom).[2] |
8 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora |  Chile |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Point Callao, Cruz de Reyes, with the loss of all hands.[7] |
| Canada | United States |
The brig was driven ashore at Cruz de Reyes.[7] |
| Charles | United States |
The ship was driven ashore at Cruz de Reyes.[7][8] |
| Curimon | Chile |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Point Callao with the loss of all hands.[7] |
| Echo | United States |
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Cruz de Reyes.[7][9] |
| Fortuna | Chile |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at "Almendad".[7] |
| Hugh Cranford | Chile |
The ship was severely damaged in the Bay of Valparaíso.[8][9] |
| Isabel | Chile |
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at "Almendad".[7] |
| Laura | .svg){kind=small} India |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Almendad". Her crew were rescued.[7] |
| Lautaro | Chile |
The ship suffered severe damage when she collided with the frigate O'Higgins ( Chilean Navy) in the Bay of Paraíso during a gale.[9][10] |
| Lion | United States |
The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Cruz de Reyes.[7][9] |
| Mary | United Kingdom |
The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cruz de Reyes.[7][9] |
| Mary | United States |
The brig was driven ashore at Cruz de Reyes.[7] |
| Mexicana | Chile |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Point Callao with the loss of all but one of her crew.[7] |
| O'Higgins | Chilean Navy |
The frigate suffered severe damage when she collided with the ship Lautaro ( Chile) in the Bay of Paraíso during a gale.[9][10] |
| Peruana | Chile |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Almendad".[7] |
| Santa Rita | Chile |
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at "Almendad".[7] |
9 June
10 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton | United Kingdom |
The ship sank in the Nepisiguit River. She was later refloated and repaired.[14] |
| Freetown | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost at St. Jago, Jamaica.[3] |
11 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Desalaberry |  British North America |
The steamboat was destroyed by fire.[15] |
| Valdivia | Chilean Navy |
The frigate foundered at Valparaíso.[7] |
12 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | United Kingdom |
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Her crew survived.[16] |
| Shannon | United Kingdom |
The brig, which had sprung a leak on 30 May, foundered in the Atlantic Ocean on or about 12 June. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to London.[17] |
13 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Amor Constante |  Spain |
The ship was wrecked at Montevideo, Brazil, with the loss of four of her crew.[18] |
14 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Maids of Hull | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore near Helsingør, Denmark.[19] She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[20] |
| Marshall Wellington | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked on the north-east point of Cape Sable Island, British North America, with the loss of one life. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[4] |
16 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Robert | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground off Domesnes, Norway. She was abandoned by her crew on 22 June. Robert was on a voyage from London to Riga, Russia.[21] |
| Swallow | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the James & Mary Sand, in the Hooghly River, India, with some loss of Life.[22][23] |
17 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Neilson | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked at "Tobasco".[12] |
20 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Nymphen |  Denmark |
The ship sprang a leak off Bengal, India. All on board were rescued by the pilot boat Mattress ( India). Nymphen was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Pondicherry, India.[24] |
| Prince | Denmark |
The full-rigged ship foundered off "Beladore", India. Her crew were rescued by a pilot boat.[25] |
| San Domingo | United Kingdom |
The ship was lost on the east point of Prince Edward Island, British North America. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Charlotte Town, North Carolina, United States.[26] |
21 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Falconer | United Kingdom |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Egmond aan Zee, North Holland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands.[27] |
| Mary | British North America |
The schooner was lost in Trepassey Bay. She was on a voyage from St. John's, Newfoundland, to Prince Edward Island.[1] |
22 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret | United Kingdom |
The ship ran aground near Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City to Liverpool, Lancashire. Margaret was refloated on 25 June.[26] |
| Pénélope |  France |
The ship ran aground in the Garonne 6 leagues (18 nautical miles (33 km) downstream of Bordeaux, Gironde) and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Bengal, India, to Bordeaux.[27] |
25 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | United Kingdom |
The ship was wrecked at "Cape Charles", Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Labrador, British North America.[28] |
26 June
27 June
| Ship | State | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Angally | United Kingdom |
The pilot cutter was run down and sunk in the Bristol Channel 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south east of The Mumbles, Glamorgan. Her three crew were rescued.[30] |
| General Riego |  Spain |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked east of Cape St. Mary's, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba, to Cádiz.[31] |
