# List of shipwrecks in June 1839

The list of shipwrecks in June 1839 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during June 1839.

## 1 June

List of shipwrecks: 1 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Huron | United States | The ship ran aground at New Orleans, Louisiana. |
| Runswick | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near "Allskagen", Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Riga, Russia. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage. |
| Sydney | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at New Orleans. |

## 2 June

List of shipwrecks: 2 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Britain | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off the coast of Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. |
| Ellen | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Red Wharf Bay, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Strangford, County Down to Liverpool, Lancashire. |

## 3 June

List of shipwrecks: 3 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Union | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Redcar, Yorkshire. She was later refloated. |

## 5 June

List of shipwrecks: 5 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aurora | Sweden | The ship ran aground and was damaged in Gullman Fjorden. She was on a voyage from "Saltkallaw" to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. |
| Lapwing | Tobago | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the west coast of Tobago. |
| Paget | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the west coast of Tobago. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British North America to Barbadoes. |
| Venus | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Roquetas de Mar, Spain. She was on a voyage from Messina, Sicily to Liverpool, Lancashire. Venus was later refloated and resumed her voyage. |

## 6 June

List of shipwrecks: 6 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Harmina | Kingdom of Hanover | The ship was driven ashore on Baltrum. She was on a voyage from Leer to Stettin. |
| Onandango | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Cork to Quebec city, Lower Canada, British North America. |

## 7 June

List of shipwrecks: 7 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Maid of Claro | United Kingdom | The ship paddle tug foundered off Lowestoft, Suffolk. Her crew survived. |
| Medora | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Sligo Reefs, off Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Jamaica. |

## 8 June

List of shipwrecks: 8 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Sarah | New South Wales | The cutter capsized off Sydney. All nine people on board were rescued by the whaler Nathaniel Tallmidge( United States). Sarah was on a voyage from Sydney to Wollongong. |
| Siam | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked 15 nautical miles (28 km) east of Java Head, Java, Netherlands East Indies. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Singapore and Manila, Spanish East Indies. |

## 9 June

List of shipwrecks: 10 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Dublin Packet | New South Wales | The whaler, a schooner, was wrecked at Taieri Island, New Zealand with the loss of three lives. |

## 10 June

List of shipwrecks: 10 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Payta, Peru. |

## 11 June

List of shipwrecks: 11 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bruderliebe | Bremen | The ship was in collision with Niord ( Denmark) in the Kattegat and was abandoned with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by Niord. Bruderliebe was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Bremen. She came ashore near Varberg, Sweden and was wrecked. |
| Francis Freeling | New South Wales | The ship ran aground and capsized off Port Stephens and was wrecked. All 40 passengers were rescued by HMS Beagle ( Royal Navy). Francis Freeling was on a voyage from Sydney to Port Phillip. |
| Hero | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Table Bay for Algoa Bay. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Dry Tortugas. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Havana, Cuba. |

## 12 June

List of shipwrecks: 12 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Emperor | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at "Tarbau", Africa. Her crew were rescued. |
| Atlantic | United States | The whaling ship was wrecked off Akaroa, New Zealand, driven onto rocks by a gale. Her crew were rescued. |
| Gironde | France | The steamship was struck a rock off Ouessant, Finistère and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from an English port to Brest, Finistère. Gironde was refloated and taken into "Legoudon". |
| Gode Hensight | Stettin | The ship foundered between "Trindel" and "Winga". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Rouen, Seine-Inférieure, France. |
| Leonhard | Rostock | The ship was driven ashore at Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Rostock. Leonhard was refloated on 26 August and taken into Aalborg. |

## 13 June

List of shipwrecks: 13 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Anne | United Kingdom | The ship struck the Sheringham Shoals, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was beached near Cley-next-the-Sea, where she became a wreck. Her crew were rescjed. Anne was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. |
| Comet | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cley-next-the-Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. |

## 14 June

List of shipwrecks: 14 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Flora | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. |
| Mary Ann | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Saugor, India. She was refloated and out back to Calcutta for repairs. |
| Vigilentia | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore on Terschelling, Friesland. She was on a voyage from Pillau, Prussia to Amsterdam, North Holland. Vigilentia was later refloated. |

## 15 June

List of shipwrecks: 15 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Bonne Mere | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in British Honduras. |
| Emanuel | Sweden | The ship ran aground on the Sunk Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by the smack Lord Howe ( United Kingdom), which lost three of her crew during the rescue. Emanuel was on a voyage from Gothenburg to London, United Kingdom. |
| Joseph Hume | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in British Honduras. |

## 16 June

List of shipwrecks: 16 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Maidstone | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Agger Channel. She was on a voyage from Rochester, Kent to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was later refloated. |
| Victoria | United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Corton Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London. Victoria was later refloated and taken into Lowestoft, Suffolk. |

## 17 June

List of shipwrecks: 17 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Cane Grove | United Kingdom | The ship was struck rocks at Duncansby Head, Caithness and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Galway. Cane Grove was refloated and taken into Stromness, Orkney Islands. |
| Hope | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Teignmouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Vulture | United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk, She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia. Vulcan was later refloated and resumed her voyage. |

## 18 June

List of shipwrecks: 18 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ann and Mary | United Kingdom | The whaling brig was wrecked at Whangaroa Harbour (Port Hutt), Chatham Island, New Zealand. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to New Zealand. |
| Felicité | France | The ship was wrecked between Hjørring and Thisted, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Saint Petersburg, Russia. |

## 19 June

List of shipwrecks: 19 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Active | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Cork Sand, in the North Sea off Felixtowe, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ipswich, Suffolk. Active was later refloated. |
| Delta | United States | The ship was wrecked on Torbay Point, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America. |
| Lucretia | United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire at Sydney, New South Wales. An attempt by HMS Pelorus ( Royal Navy) to scuttle her was unsuccessful. She was on a voyage from Sydney to India. |

## 20 June

List of shipwrecks: 20 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Cacique | Belgium | The ship ran aground on the Noord Rassen Bank, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Antwerp. Cacique was refloated and put into Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands. |
| Somerset | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered in the Bristol Channel off Steep Holm, Somerset with the loss of all eight people on board. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bridgwater, Somerset. |

## 21 June

List of shipwrecks: 21 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Aigle | France | The ship was driven ashore at Deal, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados to Sandwich, Kent. Aigle was refloated and resumed her voyage. |
| Fame | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at King's Lynn, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to King's Lynn. Fame was later refloated and taken into King's Lynn. |
| Four Brothers | United Kingdom | The ship was holed by an anchor at Rye, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Rye to Leith, Lothian. |

## 22 June

List of shipwrecks: 22 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Argyra | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Therasia, Greece. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Plymouth, Devon. |
| Lark | United Kingdom | The ship struck rocks near Scarborough, Yorkshire and was damaged. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham. Lark was refloated and taken into Scarborough. |
| Les Enfants Cheris | France | The lugger was wrecked on the Nash Sands, in the Bristol Channel. Her six crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. |
| Prince Regent | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Tramore Bay. All 40 passengers and crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to New York, United States. |

## 23 June

List of shipwrecks: 23 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Dorothy | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Magdalen Islands, Lower Canada, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada to Bristol, Gloucestershire. Dorothy was later refloated and resumed her voyage. |
| Orleans | United Kingdom | The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked near Cork. She was on a voyage from Cork to Archangelsk, Russia. |

## 24 June

List of shipwrecks: 24 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Lundy Island, Devon. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. Mary was refloated and taken into Ilfracombe, Devon. |

## 25 June

List of shipwrecks: 25 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Shoreham by Sea. |

## 26 June

List of shipwrecks: 26 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Annie | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Aden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan to Manila, Spanish East Indies. |
| Lafayette | France | The ship ran aground on the Middleton Ledge, in the English Channel off the coast of Sussex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Cette, Hérault to Bremen. She was refloated. |
| Rolla | France | The ship was wrecked near Val-Salé, Eure. Her crew were rescued. |

## 27 June

List of shipwrecks: 27 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Zorgvlith | Netherlands | The ship ran aground at Tønningen, Duchy of Holstein. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Königsberg, Prussia. |

## 28 June

List of shipwrecks: 28 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Ealing Grove | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground south of Dominica. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dominica to London. Ealing Grove was refloated on 3 July and put back to Dominica. She was subsequently condemned. |
| Henry | United Kingdom | The ship capsized and sank in the English Channel with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Guernsey, Channel Islands. |

## 29 June

List of shipwrecks: 29 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Lady Ridley | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. |
| Nymph | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Teignmouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Teignmouth. Nymph was later refloated and taken into Teignmouth. |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Whitby. |

## 30 June

List of shipwrecks: 30 June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Nelson | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to New York, United States. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: unknown date in June 1839 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alcyon | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Mazagan, Morocco. |
| Anaxibia | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Saint Domingo. She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Diane | Belgium | The ship was driven ashore on Schouwen, Zeeland, Netherlands and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Antwerp. Diane was later refloated; she arrived at Antwerp on 18 June. |
| Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Hooghly River before 18 June. Her crew were rescued. |
| Hope | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Spratt Sands. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth, Devon to Bristol, Gloucestershire. Hope was later refloated. |
| Laura Secunda | Brazil | The ship was seized by her slave crew, who murdered the rest of the crew and ran the ship ashore at Ceará. She was on a voyage from Maranhão to Pernambuco. |
| Onondaga | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on "Bessamitis". She was on a voyage from Cork to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. |
| Prince Regent | United Kingdom | The ship was on her way from Newport to New York with a cargo of rod iron, when she stranded in Tramore Bay. Her passengers and crew were landed safely. |
| Princess Victoria | Hamburg | The steamship ran aground in the Elbe and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Hamburg. She was refloated and completed her voyage, but was consequently put under repair. |