List of shipwrecks in July 1847

The list of shipwrecks in July 1847 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1847.

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July 1847

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## 1 July

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List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Jane Palmer |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She floated off but consequently sank with the loss of her captain.[1]
Maria |  Kingdom of Hanover | The ship sank "at the Osto". Her crew were rescued.[2]
Voyager |  United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape St. Vincent, Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Agrigento, Sicily to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[3]

## 2 July

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List of shipwrecks: 2 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Dædalus |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Magdalen Islands, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Padstow, Cornwall. She was refloated.[4]
Margaret Parker |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Fish Potts, off the coast of Tobago. She was on a voyage from London to Scarborough, Tobago.[5]

## 3 July

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List of shipwrecks: 3 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Alfred |  United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait. Her crew survived, some were rescued by the brig Peru ( Denmark).[6][7]
Bon Accord |  United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the Davis Strait. Her crew survived, some were rescued by Peru ( Denmark).[6][7]
Twende Sostre |  Prussia | The ship ran aground and sank at Thornham, Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Königsberg to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[1][8]
White Oak |  United States | The ship was driven ashore on Goree, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to New York.[9] She was refloated on 6 July and towed in to Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland.[10]

## 4 July

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List of shipwrecks: 4 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Active |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Cork Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Harwich, Essex to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated and taken in to Harwich in a leaky condition.[1]
Arthur |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off "Clavels", Dorset. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Boston, Lincolnshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[2]
Athlone |  United Kingdom | The steamship was stranded in fog on Mew Island, near Donaghadee, County Down. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Belfast, County Antrim.[2] She was refloated and taken in to Belfast, where she arrived the next day.[11]
Enterprise |  New South Wales | The schooner was wrecked in the Richmond River.[12]
Sea King |  United Kingdom | The paddle steamer was stranded in fog on Mew Island. All passengers and crew saved.[13] She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Belfast.[2] She capsized and was wrecked.[11]

## 5 July

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List of shipwrecks: 5 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Industry |  United Kingdom | The ship struck a sunken rock and was beached at Baltimore, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was repaired and refloated.[14]
Napoleon II |  France | The ship put into St. Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom in a sinking condition.[15]

## 6 July

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List of shipwrecks: 6 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Belle Alliance |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Adelaide, South Australia. She was on a voyage from London to Adelaide.[16]
Ellida |  Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin | The ship was driven ashore near Kronstadt, Russia. She was refloated the next day and put back to Saint Petersburg in a leaky condition.[17]

## 7 July

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List of shipwrecks: 7 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Frances Burn |  United Kingdom | The ship struck a sunken rock in the Woosung River and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Shanghai, China.[18]
Prueba |  Spain | The brig was destroyed by fire at Barcelona.[17]

## 8 July

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List of shipwrecks: 8 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Cobre |  Chile | The ship caught fire whilst on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Coquimbo. She put in to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil where she was scuttled.[19]
Racehorse |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off St. James's Castle, Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[20]
Thomas Snooks |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Seraglio Point, in the Dardanelles. She was on a voyage from London to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[21]
Triumph |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked east of Grand Cay, Abaco Islands. She was on a voyage from Barbados to an Irish port.[22]

## 9 July

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List of shipwrecks: 9 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Donna Maria |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Mal di Ventre, Kingdom of Sardinia. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Odesa.[23]
Felix Vienna |  United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked in the Thousand Islands, Netherlands East Indies. She was on a voyage from Batavia to China.[24]
Venus |  United States | The ship departed from Camposancos, Spain for an American port. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[25]

## 10 July

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List of shipwrecks: 10 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Guave |  United Kingdom | The ship struck the Tail Rock, off Grenada and was wrecked.[26]
Symmetry |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. She was refloated on 16 July and towed in to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[27]
Ville de Rouen |  France | The ship was wrecked on the Bank of Cacheo. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure to the Mellacorée River.[19]

## 11 July

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List of shipwrecks: 11 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Duke of Cornwall |  United Kingdom | The paddle steamer was driven ashore in Gerran's Bay, Cornwall. She was refloated and towed in to Falmouth, Cornwall.[28]
Nueva Yberia |  Spain | The ship was wrecked on a reef off Cape Guinchos. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Havana, Cuba.[29]
Ugie |  Stettin | The ship ran aground on the Westerground, in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Prussia. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Stettin. She was refloated the next day and put in to Swinemünde, Prussia.[17]
Vixen |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Calf of Man, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Patras, Greece.[30]

## 12 July

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List of shipwrecks: 14 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Hendrika |  Netherlands | The tjalk ran aground on the Wittsand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Hamburg. She was declared a total loss.[17]

## 13 July

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List of shipwrecks: 13 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Governor Yell |  United States | The steamship was wrecked at Port Aransas, Texas. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Brazos Santiago, Texas.[31]
John and Mary |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Anticosti Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. At least five crew survived. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America to Dundee, Forfarshire.[32]

## 14 July

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List of shipwrecks: 14 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Cadiz |  Isle of Man | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Glamorgan.[27]
Sir Henry Webb |  United Kingdom | The brig ran aground off Den Helder, North Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated and resumed her voyage to Groningen, Netherlands.[17]

## 15 July

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List of shipwrecks: 15 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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La Bellone |  France | The lugger struck rocks off the Longships Lighthouse, Cornwall, United Kingdom and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Brest, Finistère to Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.[27][33]
Margaret |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on The Manacles and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[3]
Marie |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore south of Landskrona, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[34]
William Irvine |  United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Black Head. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Neath, Glamorgan.[35][33]

## 16 July

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List of shipwrecks: 16 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Caledonia |  United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in ice in the Davis Strait. Her crew were rescued by Chieftain ( United Kingdom) and other vessels.[36][37]
Caledonia |  Mauritius | The ship was wrecked between Cape St. Andrė and Mayonna.[38]
Edward Wolfe |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked off Cuba. At least one crew member survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Cuba.[39]
Emerald Isle |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and capsized on the Mussel Beel. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Drogheda, County Louth.[3]
Flambeau |  United Kingdom | The paddle steamer ran aground near Liverpool, Lancashire.[33]
Vixen |  New South Wales | The ship departed from Sydney for Newcastle. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[40]
Wave |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Rock Ferry, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Malta to Liverpool. She was refloated on 18 July.[3]

## 17 July

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List of shipwrecks: 17 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Don Juan | Flag unknown  | The schooner departed from Hong Kong for Shanghai, China. Presumed subsequently foundered with the loss of all hands, possibly on 20 September.[41]
John |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on a reef off Storholm. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[42] She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[34]
Salami |  Russia | The full-rigged ship was driven ashore in the Scheldt between Bath, Zeeland, Netherlands and Lille, Antwerp, Belgium. She was on a voyage from Odesa to the city of Antwerp.[17]
Young Dixon |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on a reef off Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire. She was later refloated and resumed her voyage.[43][20]

## 18 July

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List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Maripost |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was refloated and taken in to The Downs.[44]

## 19 July

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List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Saracen |  United States | The ship was driven ashore on Rathlin Island, County Donegal, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[21]

## 19 July

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List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Pilot |  United Kingdom | The ship departed from Mozambique for the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Colony. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[45]

## 20 July

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List of shipwrecks: 20 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Loch Sloy |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Seal Island, Nova Scotia, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Dublin. She had been refloated by 18 August and towed in to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.[46]

## 21 July

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List of shipwrecks: 21 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Earl of Selkirk |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Bootle, Lancashire.[33]
Eleanor |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Caernarfon. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to Ayr.[21]

## 22 July

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List of shipwrecks: 22 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Robert Burns |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Crosby, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Odesa.[21]
Swan |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Blackshaw Bank, off the Southerness Lighthouse, Dumfriesshire. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Dumfries.[33]

## 24 July

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List of shipwrecks: 25 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Alpha |  South Australia | The schooner was wrecked in Encounter Bay. Her crew were rescued.[47]

## 25 July

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List of shipwrecks: 25 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Mary |  United Kingdom | The flat capsized in the Irish Sea with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. Mary was subsequently towed in to Liverpool.[48]

## 26 July

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List of shipwrecks: 26 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Elizabeth |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Jedore Ledges and was abandoned, She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[22]

## 27 July

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List of shipwrecks: 27 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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City of Sydney |  New South Wales | The brig was wrecked on the Sow and Pigs Rocks, off Sydney. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Launceston, Van Diemen's Land.[49]
Grace Darling |  British North America | The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Jedore Head. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, United States to Chaleur Bay.[46][22][50]
Mars |  United Kingdom | The ship struck the Cabezas Rocks and was beached near Tarifa, Spain. She was on a voyage from Cork to Galaţi, Ottoman Empire.[51]
Pedlar |  New South Wales | The cutter was wrecked on Bondi Beach. Her crew were rescued.[52][53] She was on a voyage from Wollongong to Sydney.[54]

## 28 July

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List of shipwrecks: 28 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Stalkart |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on a reef off Saugor, India. She was on a voyage from India to an English port.[55]

## 29 July

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List of shipwrecks: 29 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Daniel Walter |  United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Robert Rankin ( United Kingdom).[56]
Jeune Carolie |  France | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Libourne, Gironde.[57]

## 30 July

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List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Janets |  United Kingdom | The brig struck a sunken rock off St. Eval Head, Cornwall and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She was assisted in to Padstow, Cornwall by HMRC Childers ( Board of Customs ). Janets was placed under repair.[20][34]

## 31 July

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List of shipwrecks: 31 July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Gateway |  United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in Loch Eribol.[58]
Grace Darling |  United Kingdom | The barque ran aground at Ballyquinton Point, County Down. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Richibucto, New Brunswick, British North America. She was refloated and put in to Strangford, County Down.[20]
Sea Gull |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on The Skerries, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Londonderry. She was refloated and taken in to Portrush, County Down.[26]

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List of shipwrecks: unknown date in July 1847  Ship | State | Description

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Azieta |  United States | The ship caught fire and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean on or before 3 July.[33]
Betsey |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground near Tulcea, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from the Danube to Cork or Falmouth, Cornwall. She was later refloated and consequently put in to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[43]
Brothers |  New South Wales | The ketch was wrecked at Crowdy Head in late July. Both crew survived. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Twofold Bay.[59]
Clarisse |  France | The ship was wrecked on Saint Pierre Island with the loss of 65 lives.[60]
Elizabeth |  United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 20 July.[31]
Flying Fish |  New Zealand | The ship was lost off the east coast on New Zealand before 17 July.[61]
Golden Fleece |  New South Wales | The ship ran aground in the Richmond River.[62]
Inez |  Portugal | The ship ran aground and sank at the mouth of the Rio Grande. Her crew were rescued.[63]
Lady Fitzroy |  New Zealand | The craft was swamped on the east coast of North Island before 17 July, with the loss of ten lives. The same storm claimed several smaller craft.[64][61]
Lucy |  United States | The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean on or before 5 July.[33]
Maria Ramiette |  France | The ship was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Brest, Finistère.[65]
May Queen |  United Kingdom | The ship raround at Tarabya, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Odesa to Falmouth or Cork. She was refloated with assistance from HMS Hecla ( Royal Navy).[66]
Montebello |  United States | The ship foundered in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued.[67]
Perseverance |  New Zealand | The schooner was wrecked off the coast of Otago, New ZealandShe dragged her anchor during a storm and was driven on shore.[64]
Rover |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Placentia Bay. She was on a voyage from Prince Edward Island, British North America to Southampton, Hampshire.[68]
Sir Herbert Maddock |  India | The steamship was wrecked in the Hooghly River at Fort Gloucester, 15 nautical miles (28 km) downstream of Calcutta.[69]
Two Brothers |  New Zealand | The ship was lost off the east coast of New Zealand before 17 July.[61]
Vrouw Anna |  Hamburg | The ship struck a sunken rock and capsized near "Mühlenberg". She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Stettin.[33]

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