List of shipwrecks in June 1861

The list of shipwrecks in June 1861 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1861.

1 June

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|ship=Bondinella

|flag={{flagcountry|Kingdom of Italy|civil}}

|desc=The ship was run down and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea {{convert|3|nmi|km}} north west of Capen Senas, Beylik of Tunis with the loss of four of her crew.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Morning Post |location=London |date=11 June 1861 |issue=27294 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Endeavour

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship collided with another vessel and sank off Europa Point, Gibraltar with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Sulina, Ottoman Empire to Queenstown, County Cork.

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|ship={{ship||Lord Hungerford|1814 ship|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The West India and Pacific Mails |date=29 August 1861 |page=9 |issue=24024 |column=A }}

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2 June

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|ship=Bullfinch

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire at Morant Bay, Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The West India and Pacific Mails |date=27 June 1861 |page=12 |issue=23970 |column=A }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Shipping Intelligence |date=27 June 1861 |page=10 |issue=23971 |column=E }}

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|ship=Concord

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Horsen Bank, off Texel, North Holland, Netherlands.

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|ship=Endeavour

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship collided with another vessel and foundered off Europa Point, Gibraltar with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by the brig Fortuna ({{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}). Endeavour was on a voyage from Sulina, Ottoman Empire to Queenstown, County Cork.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=4 June 1861 |page=12 |issue=23950 |column=E }}

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|ship=Sylph

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque foundered in the Bay of Bengal. Her crew were rescued by Indiana ({{flag|United States|1859}}).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=7 September 1861 |page=9 |issue=24032 |column=F }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=12 September 1861 |issue=6761 }}

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|ship=William Henry

|flag={{flag|Confederate States of America|1861b}}

|desc=The 95-ton sternwheel paddle steamer struck a snag and sank on the Arkansas River at Fort Smith, Arkansas.Gaines, p. 12.

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3 June

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|ship=Demerara

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean {{convert|100|nmi|km}} east of Jamaica. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Havana, Cuba.

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|ship=Quadruple

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} Bermuda

|desc=The schooner was wrecked at the mouth of the Ozame River, Saint Domingo.

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4 June

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|ship= {{SS|Canadian||2}}

|flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}

|desc= The passenger steamer struck an iceberg and sank in the Strait of Belle Isle 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of Cape Bauld, Newfoundland, with the loss of 35 lives. Her 266 survivors were rescued by four French fishing vessels. }}

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|ship=Nestor

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rochester, Kent.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=6 June 1861 |issue=11488 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Paragon

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque ran aground in the Strait of Malacca. She was on a voyage from Singapore, Straits Settlements to Mauritius. She was refloated and put back to Singapore in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=18 July 1861 |issue=11524 |page=7 }}

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5 June

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|ship=Elizabeth

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig ran aground on the East Scar Rock, on the coast of Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hamburg. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

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6 June

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|ship=Emily Farnum

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground and was damaged on the Catuama Reefs, {{convert|30|nmi|km}} north of Pernambuco, Brazil. She was on a voyage from The Downs to Calcutta, India. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Camaragibe ({{Flagcountry|Empire of Brazil}} and towed in to Pernambuco.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Naval Intelligence |date=4 July 1861 |page=10 |issue=23976 |column=F }}

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|ship=Greenville

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc=The 105-ton sternwheel paddle steamer struck a snag and sank in the Wabash River at Terre Haute, Indiana.Gaines, p. 53.

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|ship=J. S. Parsons

|flag={{Flag|Confederate States of America|1861b}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Pass A L'Outre. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Mamaranack

|flag={{Flag|Confederate States of America|1861b}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Pass A L'Outre. She was on a voyage from New Orleans to Liverpool.

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|ship=Thomas Mahony

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at Dungarvan, County Waterford. She was on a voyage from Dungarvan to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=12 June 1861 |issue=4160 }}

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8 June

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|ship=Jaffa

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked near Nantucket, Massachusetts. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia, British North America to New York.

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|ship=Merlin

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered off Cape Horn, Chile. Her crew were rescued by Coquimbo ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Merlin was on a voyage from Valparaíso, Chile to Plymouth, Devon.{{Cite news |title=Plymouth, Sept. 2 |newspaper=Morning Post |location=London |date=3 September 1861 |issue=29532 }}

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|ship=Queen of the Wave

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Ganjam, India. She was on a voyage from Madras to Ganjam.

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|ship=Somerset

|flag=Unknown

|desc=American Civil War, Union blockade: The schooner, a blockade runner, was captured in Breton's Bay on the Maryland side of the Potomac River and burned on the Virginia shore by the armed screw steamer {{USS|Resolute|1860|6}} ({{navy|United States|1859}}).[http://www.usnlp.org/navychronology/1861b.html usnlp.org Navy Chronology of the Civil War, January-June 1861]Gaines, p. 79.

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9 June

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|ship=Glynn

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered off the Longships Lighthouse. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to San Sebastián, Spain.

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10 June

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|ship={{HMS|Hydra|1838|6}}

|flag={{navy|United Kingdom}}

|desc=The {{sclass|Hydra|sloop}} ran aground in the West Indies. Subsequently refloated, repaired and returned to service.{{Cite news |title=Naval Disasters Since 1860 |newspaper=Hampshire Telegraph |location=Portsmouth |date=10 May 1873 |issue=4250 }}

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11 June

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|ship=Berse

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The brigfoundered in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|41|14|N|10|04|W}}). Her crew were rescued by Delia ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Berse was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Barcelona, Spain.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=27 June 1861 |issue=4720 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=27 June 1861 |issue=6695 }}

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|ship=Osprey

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked off Porth Neigwl, Caernarfonshire.{{Cite news |title=Llangian |newspaper=North Wales Chronicle |location=Bangor |date=15 June 1861 |issue=1783 }}

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|ship=Trois Maries

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner foundered in the North Sea off Orfordness, Suffolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=13 June 1861 |page=12 |issue=23958 |column=D }}

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12 June

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|ship=Jane

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was run down and sunk in the River Foyle by the schooner Moggie Lorimer. Her crew were rescued by the schooner.

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|ship=Sandwich Bay

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Filla Till Rocks, on the coast of Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Beer, Devon.

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13 June

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|ship=Amalia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Narva, Russia. She was refloated on 15 June and assisted in to Ramsgate, Kent.

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|ship=Celerity

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The sloop ran aground on the Foreness Rock, off Margate, Kent.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=13 June 1861 |issue=4161 }}

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|ship=New Friendship

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner struck a rock and sank at the mouth of the Rance. She was on a voyage from London to Dinan, Côtes-du-Nord, France.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=20 June 1861 |issue=11500 |page=7 }}

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15 June

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|ship=Alarm

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The tug suffered a boiler explosion at Bristol, Gloucestershire and sank with the loss of one of her crew.{{Cite news |title=The Late Fatal Steamboat Explsion on the Grove |newspaper=Bristol Mercury |location=Bristol |date=22 June 1861 |issue=3718 }}

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|ship=Christiana Kean

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc=American Civil War: The schooner was run aground, boarded, and burned by Confederate forces in rowboats one-half mile (0.8 km) from the Virginian bank of the Potomac River off Machodoc Creek, below Mathias Point opposite Cedar Point.Gaines, p. 176.

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|ship=Guadalete

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Deal, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated the next day and taken in tow for London.

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|ship=Hersilia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at "Poondy", India. She was on a voyage from London to Calcutta, India.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=28 August 1861 |page=9 |issue=24023 |column=F }}

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|ship=John Fowler

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Walpole Rocks, on the Kent coast. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=18 June 1861 |issue=11498 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Lawson

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship caught fire at Toulon, Var, France.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Morning Post |location=London |date=18 June 1861 |issue=27300 }}

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|ship=Swallow

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire by the steamship Lord Raglan ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Lord Raglan. Swallow was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=21 June 1861 |issue=9730 }}{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=28 June 1861 |issue=9731 }}

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|ship=Therese

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Mundesley, Norfolk. United Kingdom.

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|ship=Zarah

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground in the River Thames at Rosherville, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to the Clyde. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.

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16 June

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|ship=Berenica

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked on Robben Island, Cape Colony with the loss of seven lives. She was on a voyage from an English port to Cape Town, Cape Colony.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Cape of Good Hope Mail |date=31 July 1861 |page=9 |issue=23999 |column=A }}

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|ship=Bittern

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground on the Westplaat, in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated and completed her voyage.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=19 June 1861 |issue=11499 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Cataract

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc=The 393-ton screw steamer burned at Erie, Pennsylvania, with the loss of four lives.Gaines, p. 55.

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|ship=Luigi

|flag=22px Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Corton Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was refloated with assistance and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.

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|ship=Old England

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The Mersey Flat was holed by her anchor and sank at Flint. Shew as on a voyage from Liverpool to Saltney, Cheshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=27 June 1861 |issue=4173 }}

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17 June

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|ship=Eagle Speed

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship was wrecked on the Orestes Shoal, at the mouth of the Bassein River. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bassein, India to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Thorbeke

|flag=22px Dantzic

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore south of Landskrona, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 19 June and taken in to Landskrona for repairs.

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18 June

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|ship=Agatha Maria

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked on the Carang Bolang Rocks, off Tilatjap, Netherlands East Indies. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tilatjap to Amsterdam, North Holland.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Morning Post |location=London |date=16 August 1861 |issue=27351 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Asiatic

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered in Algoa Bay with the loss of fifteen of her 24 crew.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=28 August 1861 |issue=6749 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Morning Post |location=London |date=29 August 1861 |issue=27362 |page=7 }} She was on a voyage from Akyab, Burma to Falmouth, Cornwall.{{Cite news |title=Miscellaneous |newspaper=York Herald |location=York |date=7 September 1861 |issue=4636 |page=9 }}

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|ship=Cora Anderson

|flag={{flag|Confederate States of America|1861b}}

|desc=The 658-ton sidewheel paddle steamer struck a snag and sank in Lake Providence.Gaines, p. 62.

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|ship=Livingstone

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America.

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19 June

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|ship=Francis

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Mallorca, Spain. She was on a voyage from Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy to Bristol, Gloucestershire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=2 July 1861 |issue=4724 }}

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22 June

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|ship=Fieval

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground at Narva, Russia.

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|ship=Maria

|flag={{flag|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The lighter ran aground at Narva.

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|ship=Port Mulgrave

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore north of Staithes, Yorkshire. She was refloated the next day and put back to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.

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|ship=Sarah and Eliza

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Newcastle upon Tyne. She was refloated and taken in to Bridlington.

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23 June

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|ship=John Smith

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at Bolderāja, Russia. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Bolderāja.

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|ship=Traveller

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack sank {{convert|8|nmi|km}} south of Methil, Fife. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Montrose, Forfarshire.

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|ship=Traviata

|flag={{flagcountry|Empire of Brazil}}

|desc=The barque was severely damaged by an onboard explosion at Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Lisbon, Portugal.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=24 June 1861 |issue=4170 }}{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=24 June 1861 |issue=11503 |page=7 }}

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24 June

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|ship=Baltic

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked on Veckmansground, off Dagö, Russia. All 26 people on board survived. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Reval, Russia.{{Cite news |title=Loss of the Steamer Baltic, of Hull |newspaper=Morning Post |location=London |date=27 June 1861 |issue=27308 |page=5 }}

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|ship=Fantome

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque struck the Billyrock, off Port William, Falkland Islands. She was refloated and taken in to Stanley in a severely leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=3 September 1861 |issue=10564 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Gloria Deo

|flag={{flagc|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on Dagö. She was on a voyage from Palermo, Sicily, Italy to Cronstadt, Russia.

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|ship=Jessie

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground in the Tigris. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Lisbon. She was later refloated.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=26 July 1861 |issue=9735 }}

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|ship=Keystone

|flag={{flag|Confederate States of America|1861a}}

|desc=American Civil War: The 69-ton sidewheel paddle steamer was burned on the Mississippi River at Arkansas City, Arkansas.Gaines, p. 98.

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|ship=Senator

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was destroyed by fire in the River Thames, at Millwall, Essex.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date= June 1861 |issue=239 }}

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|ship=Traveller

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship sank in the North Sea off Methil, Fife. Her crew survived.{{Cite news |title=Montrose Vessels Lost in 1861 |newspaper=Dundee Courier |location=Dundee |date=13 January 1862 |issue=2628 }}

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|ship=Workington

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on "New Island", County Antrim.

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25 June

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|ship=Commerce

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The whaler was crushed by ice and sank in the Davis Straits.{{Cite news |title=The Loss of the Anne, of Hull |newspaper=Hull Packet |location=Hull |date=4 October 1861 |issue=4003 }} Her crew survived.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligenece |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=25 October 1861 |issue=9748 }}

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28 June

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|ship=Lochnagar

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Red Island Reef. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America. She broke up on 19 July.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=2 August 1861 |issue=11537 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Susan Hincks

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Brake Sand, off the coast of Kent, United Kingdom She was refloated and towed in to The Downs.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=5 July 1861 |issue=9732 }}

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29 June

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|ship=Hanno

|flag={{flag|Portugal|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked {{convert|3|nmi|km}} south of Pernambuco, Brazil. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Pernambuco.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=2 August 1861 |page=11 |issue=24001 |column=B }}

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|ship=Louisa

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship capsized in the English Channel {{convert|10|nmi|km}} south west of Hastings, Sussex, United Kingdom. Her six crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Les Sables-d'Olonne, Vendée.

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|ship=Prince of Wales

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked {{convert|70|nmi|km}} south of Pernambuco with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Montevideo, Uruguay.

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30 June

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|ship=Passenger

|flag=Unknown

|desc=American Civil War: The sloop sank in the Potomac River, but other details are unclear. Sources disagree on whether she was a Confederate vessel captured and destroyed by the screw steamer {{USS|Resolute|1860|6}} ({{navy|United States|1859}}), with Resolute capturing one person aboard her, or a Union vessel that capsized, with Resolute rescuing one survivor.

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Unknown date

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|ship=Baltic

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked on Veckman's Ground, off Hiiumaa, Russia. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Cronstadt, Russia.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Loss of a Hull and Cronstadt Steamer |date=28 June 1861 |page=9 |issue=23971 |column=D }}

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|ship=Baton Rouge

|flag={{flag|Confederate States of America|1861b}}

|desc=The 65-ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned on the Tennessee River in Tennessee.Gaines, p. 159.

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|ship=Bedouin

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 13 June. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Galway.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=25 June 1861 |issue=4171 }}

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|ship=Carl

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore near "Kloven". She was on a voyage from the River Tyne to Tromsø. She was refloated.

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|ship=Chieftain

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked on a rock off Coll, Inner Hebrides before 15 June.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=17 June 1861 |issue=6686 }}

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|ship=Coronet

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Hunting Island, South Carolina, Confederate States of America. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, Confederate States of America to Liverpool, Lancashire.

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|ship=Elizabeth Wilhelmine

|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}

|desc=The ship capsized in Sutton Pool. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom.

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|ship=Gambia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk before 22 June.

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|ship=Hubet

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig became waterlogged at "Margum", Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, British North America between 4 and 13 June.

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|ship=Josepha

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Garrucha, Spain. She was consequently condemned.

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|ship=Lord Raglan

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=10 July 1861 |page=10 |issue=23981 |column=F }}

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|ship=Mary Fry

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River at Richelieu, Province of Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Montreal, Province of Canada to Liverpool.

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|ship=New Friendship

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship struck a rock and sank in the Rance before 17 June. She was on a voyage from London to Dinan, Côtes-du-Nord, France.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=20 June 1861 |page=12 |issue=23964 |column=D }}

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|ship=Parsee

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Bognor Rocks, in the English Channel off the coast of Sussex. She was on a voyage from London to Poti, Russia.

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|ship={{SV|Rollo|| 2}}

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc= The fishing schooner left Halifax, Nova Scotia in mid June for the Seal Island Grounds and vanished. Lost with all 8 crew.{{cite web |url=https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/404/LOST-AT-SEAAPR?bidId= |title=Lost at sea |publisher=gloucester-ma.gov |access-date=25 May 2021 |archive-date=6 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506124722/https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/404/LOST-AT-SEAAPR?bidId= |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?214746 |title=Rollo (+1861) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=25 May 2021}}{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1851-1875/rollo.htm |title=The Rollo |publisher=downtosea.com |access-date=25 May 2021}}

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|ship=Sparrow

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 6 June. Her crew were rescued by Allendale ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=14 June 1861 |issue=9729 }}

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|ship=Sympathy

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The sloop ran aground on the Hauxley Sand, on the coast of Northumberland and sank. She was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to Alnmouth, Northumberland.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=7 June 1861 |issue=9728 }}

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|ship=Unidentified vessel

|flag={{flag|Confederate States of America|1861b}}

|desc=American Civil War: Confederate forces scuttled the vessel in the Warwick River in Virginia.Gaines, p. 193.

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References

=Notes=

=Bibliography=

[http://scubagonewild.com/documents/Encyclopedia%20of%20Civil%20War%20Shipwrecks%20-%20(Malestrom).pdf Gaines, W. Craig, Encyclopedia of Civil War Shipwrecks, Louisiana State University Press, 2008] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101129144606/http://scubagonewild.com/documents/Encyclopedia%20of%20Civil%20War%20Shipwrecks%20-%20(Malestrom).pdf |date=29 November 2010 }}, {{ISBN|978-0-8071-3274-6}}.

1861-06

Category:Maritime incidents in June 1861