List of shipwrecks in June 1883

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The list of shipwrecks in June 1883 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1883.

List of shipwrecks: 1 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Rossini  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Dog Rocks, off the coast of Tunisia.[1]

2 June

List of shipwrecks: 2 June 1883
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Goya Spain The steamship collided with the steamship Vinuesa ( Spain) at Seville and was severely damaged.[2]

3 June

List of shipwrecks: 3 June 1883
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Inga Norway The barque collided with the barque Elgin ( United Kingdom) in the Atlantic Ocean (49°47′N 11°26′W / 49.783°N 11.433°W / 49.783; -11.433) and was severely damaged. Inga was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Helsingør, Denmark. She was towed in to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom by the steamship Rosetta ( United Kingdom).[3]

4 June

List of shipwrecks: 4 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Chillingham  United Kingdom The steamship collided with the steamship Fern Holme ( United Kingdom) at Bombay, India and was severely damaged.[2]
Hansa  Germany The brig was wrecked in Struys Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Table Bay.[2]

6 June

List of shipwrecks: 6 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Ala Charles  United Kingdom The schooner foundered off the coast of Cornwall 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south of the Sevenstones Sands Lightship ( Trinity House). Her four crew survived. She was on a voyage from Workington, Cumberland to Southampton, Hampshire.[4]
Maria Wilhelmina Netherlands The barque was driven ashore at "Skar Faro", Sweden.[4]

7 June

List of shipwrecks: 7 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Joseph Dodds  United Kingdom The steamship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Cape Guardia, Algeria with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from the Levant to an English port.[5]
Scorton  United Kingdom The steamship foundered off Cape Guardia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Levant to an English port.[5]

10 June

List of shipwrecks: 10 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Ocean  United Kingdom The brig was run into by the steamship Minerva ( United Kingdom) and sank in the North Sea 12 nautical miles (22 km) off Hartlepool, County Durham with the loss of a crew member.[6]

11 June

List of shipwrecks: 11 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Asterope  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Tamar Heas, Tasmania. She was on a voyage from London to Launceston, Tasmania.[3]
Traveller  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Penedo, Brazil.[6]

12 June

List of shipwrecks: 12 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Hunstanton  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and sank near Sandhammeren, Sweden. Her crew survived.[7]
Mindet Norway The barque foundered in the Indian Ocean with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Anjer, Netherlands East Indies.[8]

13 June

List of shipwrecks: 13 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Adolph Michel  Germany The barque collided with the steamship Oxford ( United Kingdom) in the Baltic Sea and was severely damaged. She put in to Slite, Gotland, Sweden.[7]

14 June

List of shipwrecks: 14 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Alice  Germany The steamship was driven ashore on Saaremaa, Russia.[7]
Union Norway The steamship collided with the steamship Commodore ( United Kingdom) in the Lapground and sank. Her crew were rescued.[9]

15 June

List of shipwrecks: 15 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
State of Indiana  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground in the Swash Channel. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to New York, United States. She was refloated and completed her voyage.[9]

16 June

List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1883
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Mary Coverdale  United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore at Trelleborg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from West Hartlepool, Norway to Egersund, Norway.[10]

18 June

List of shipwrecks: 18 June 1883
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Knight of the Bath  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Kooria Mooria Islands with the loss of sixteen of her 33 crew. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[11]

19 June

List of shipwrecks: 19 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Diana  United Kingdom The dandy was driven ashore and wrecked at the Birling Gap, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Newhaven to the Birling Gap.[12]
Madonna Norway The brig, which had struck the Horns Reef on 17 June, foundered off Hanstholm, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Nörrkoping, Sweden.[13]

20 June

List of shipwrecks: 20 June 1883
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Conqueror  United Kingdom The ship was sighted whilst on a voyage from Penarth, Glamorgan to Valparaíso, Chile. No further trace,[14] reported missing.[15]

22 June

List of shipwrecks: 22 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Louise  United Kingdom The schooner struck the wreck of Hannah Marrice ( United Kingdom) and sank off Margate, Kent. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Looe, Cornwall.[16]
Waitara New Zealand The steamship was run into by the steamship Hurunui ( United Kingdom) and sank in the English Channel 45 nautical miles (83 km) south east of Portland Bill, Dorset, United Kingdom with the loss of 27 lives. Waitara was on a voyage from Gravesend, Kent to New Zealand.[17][18]

23 June

List of shipwrecks: 23 June 1883
ShipStateDescription
Ilderton  United Kingdom The steamship ran aground at "Mencorn", Ouessant, Finistère, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyuage from Bombay, India to Hull, Yorkshire.[19]

28 June

List of shipwrecks: 28 June 1883
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Tropic United States The steamship was wrecked on Fortune Island, Bahamas.[20]

29 June

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