List of shipwrecks in July 1880

The list of shipwrecks in July 1880 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1880.

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July 1880

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## 1 July

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List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Drumclog |  United Kingdom | The East Indiaman, a barque,[1] was driven ashore at Porlan Point, Burma. Her crew survived.[2] She subsequently became a wreck.[3]
F. W. Harris |  United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore and wrecked at Chain Coves Head, near Cape Race, Newfoundland Colony. Her 23 crew remained on the wreck for three days before leaving in four boats and reaching the shore. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[4][5][6][7]
Maggie M |  United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore and severely damaged at Europa Point, Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Cette, Hérault, France to Sydney, New South Wales. She was refloated and towed in to Gibraltar.[8][9]

## 2 July

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List of shipwrecks: 2 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Condor |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Swedish coast. She was refloated and towed in to "Engesberg", Sweden in a waterlogged condition. She was consequently condemned.[10][9]
Drei Gebruder |  Germany | The galiot was driven ashore at Kuressaare, Russia. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[4] She was refloated and towed in to Riga, Russia in a leaky condition.[10]
Horten |  Norway | The barque collided with a steamship and was beached at Camber, Sussex, United Kingdom, where she was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Helsingør, Denmark. She was refloated on 5 July and towed in to Dover, Kent, United Kingdom by the tug Dragon Fly ( United Kingdom).[8][11][12]
Three Brothers |  New Zealand | The cutter foundered the Hauraki Gulf with the loss of all three crew.[13]

## 3 July

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List of shipwrecks: 3 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Bear |  Newfoundland Colony | The steamship struck a reef off St. Shott's and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada to Saint John's. She completed her voyage in a severely leaky condition.[14][15]
Boston |  United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground and sank on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Garston, Lancashire to Rostrevor, County Down.[10]
Jane |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Newhaven, Sussex. She was on a voyage from London to Maryport, Cumberland. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[16]
Jane Hannah |  New Zealand | The schooner ran aground at the head of Akaroa Harbour in a heavy gale. All four crew were drowned.[13]
Loa |  Chilean Navy | War of the Pacific: The transport ship was sunk in Callao Bay by an explosive device placed aboard by the Peruvians. About 40 survivors were rescued by Alaska, Decres, Garibaldi, Senquin and Thetis (Flags unknown).[17] Loa was subsequently salvaged and used as a hulk.[18]
Manne du Cel |  France | The lugger sprang a leak in the North Channel and was abandoned approximately 10 nautical miles (19 km) off Lizard Point, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Her four crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom to Saint-Servan, Ille-et-Vilaine.[19][20]
Reine du Ciel |  France | The ship foundered off St. Ives, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Saint-Servan, Ille-et-Vilaine.[21]

## 4 July

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List of shipwrecks: 4 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Dreadnought |  United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore nearn "Nabardad". She was a total loss.[22]
Elmina |  United Kingdom | The yacht was driven ashore near Sandhamn, Norway. Her crew were rescued.[23]
Falcon |  United Kingdom | The yacht was run into by the steamship Dundee ( United Kingdom) and sank in the River Tay. All three people on board were rescued by Dundee.[24] Falcon was refloated on 6 July and beached at Dundee, Forfarshire.[25]

## 5 July

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List of shipwrecks: 5 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Corea | Flag unknown  | The steamship ran aground on Clermont Island. She was refloated and taken in to Thursday Island.[26]
Salien |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in Palmer's Creek, County Limerick.[12]

## 6 July

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List of shipwrecks: 6 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Freia |  Denmark | The ship sank in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Skien.[27]
Main |  Germany | The steamship ran aground in the English Channel near the Shambles Lightship ( Trinity House). She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom and Bremen.[28] She was refloated and taken in to Southampton.[29]

## 7 July

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List of shipwrecks: 7 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Advance |  United Kingdom | The barque sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the barque Lorenzo ( United Kingdom). Advance was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Java, Netherlands East Indies.[3]
Brothers |  United Kingdom | The schooner went ashore on Cardiff Sands, Glamorgan. after striking a wreck, and filled with the tide; her crew reached Cardiff. Wreck later sold "as lies".[21][30]
Cyrenian |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Livorno, Italy.[21] She was refloated the next day.[23]
Duque de Loule |  Portugal | The schooner collided with the steamship Ruperra ( United Kingdom) and sank off Cabo da Roca. Her crew were rescued by Ruperra.[31][32]
Edith Hough |  United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore at Rønne, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[21] She was refloated with assistance from the steamship Neptune ( Sweden) and towed in to Stockholm, Sweden.[33][23]
Surprise |  United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground in the Pennington Spit, in the Solent. She was on a voyage from Cowes, Isle of Wight to Dartmouth, Devon. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[12]
Titania |  United Kingdom | The brigantine collided with an iceberg and sank in the Atlantic Ocean 50 nautical miles (93 km) south east of Cape Spear, Newfoundland Colony with the loss of one of her six crew. Survivors were rescued by a fishing boat. Titania was on a voyage from Saint John's, Newfoundland Colony to Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada.[2][34][5]
Wave |  United Kingdom | The smack sprang a leak and foundered off the Ower Sand. Her crew were rescued.[3][35]

## 8 July

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List of shipwrecks: 8 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Princess Royal |  United Kingdom | The smack was abandoned off the "Rock Light". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Ditton Brook, Cheshire.[3] Princess Royal was discovered by the steamship Wellington ( United Kingdom) and towed in to Lytham, Lancashire.[36]

## 9 July

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List of shipwrecks: 9 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Bengal |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Bushire, Persia. She was on a voyage from London to Bushire. She was refloated on 12 July.[22]
George and Elizabeth |  United Kingdom | The dandy capsized and sank in the River Taff. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Bideford, Devon.[23]
Unnamed  | Flag unknown  | A barque ran aground on the West Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay.[23]

## 10 July

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List of shipwrecks: 10 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Alert |  United Kingdom | The steamship struck The Manacles, Cornwall and was holed. She was consequently beached. Following temporary repairs she was towed to Falmouth, Cornwall that evening.[37]
Aquiline |  United Kingdom | The yacht ran aground at Oban, Argyllshire. She was refloated and taken in to Oban for temporary repairs.[35]
Eros |  United Kingdom | The brigantine collided with the steamship Ymuiden ( Netherlands) and sank off the North Foreland, Kent. Her crew were rescued by a smack.[35][38]
Pearl |  United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Dungeness, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Cork. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[35]
Prinz Friedrich Karl |  Germany | The steamship collided with a floating wreck at the mouth of the Mississippi River and was beached. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.[39]

## 11 July

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List of shipwrecks: 11 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Glowworm |  United Kingdom | The steam launch ran aground on "Borongan Island", British Burma. She was refloated.[38]
HMS Wye |  Royal Navy | The store ship ran aground on the Nore. She was on a voyage from Malta to Woolwich, Kent. She was refloated with assistance from the tug Sampson ( United Kingdom).[40]

## 12 July

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List of shipwrecks: 12 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Suppicich |  United Kingdom | The steamship caught fire at Malta.[38]

## 13 July

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List of shipwrecks: 13 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Duke of Lancaster |  United Kingdom | The steamship struck a rock and sank in the Red Sea off Jabal Zuqar. All on board were rescued by Australia ( United Kingdom). Duke of Lancaster was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to London.[41]

## 14 July

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List of shipwrecks: 14 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Casel Kercim |  Egypt | The barque collided with the steamship Coronet ( United Kingdom) and foundered in the Mediterranean Sea. All on board were rescued.[42][14][43]
Flirt |  United Kingdom | The yacht was driven ashore at Portobello, Lothian. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Leith, Lothian.[32]
Vigilant |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Brigg's Reef, off the coast of County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Dromore, County Down to Belfast, County Antrim.[44]
Winchester |  United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was wrecked in the Strait of Macassar (2°58′S 117°34′E﻿ / ﻿2.967°S 117.567°E﻿ / -2.967; 117.567). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[45][46]

## 15 July

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List of shipwrecks: 15 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Antonio |  Italy | The barque ran aground on the English Bank, in the River Plate. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to the River Plate.[32] She was refloated with the assistance of a tug.[47]
Dundee |  United Kingdom | The barque was destroyed by fire at sea. Her 22 crew took to two boats; nine of them in one of the boats were rescued by Pfeil ( Germany). The other boat reached Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Dundee was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire to Bombay, India.[48][49][50]

## 16 July

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List of shipwrecks: 16 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Lostock |  Norway | The steamship collided with the steamship Santorin ( United Kingdom) and sank off Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued by Santorin. Lostock was on a voyage from Bergen to Stockholm, Sweden.[44]
Luna Nueva |  Spain | The barque was struck by lightning and set on fire in the English Channel 14 nautical miles (26 km) south of Beachy Head, Sussex, United Kingdom. All eleven people on board and the ship's dog were rescued by a steamship. Luna Nueva was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Havana, Cuba. She was towed to Seaford, Sussex by the tug Victor ( United Kingdom) and beached. She burnt out and was a total loss.[51]

## 17 July

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List of shipwrecks: 17 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Aurora |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Pennington Spit, off the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to Southampton, Hampshire.[44]
Caroline |  United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore on Fidra, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth, Stirlingshire to London.[47] She was refloated on 24 July and taken in to Leith, Lothian.[52]
Helene |  United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[47]
Hydaspes |  United Kingdom | The barque collided with the steamship Centurion ( United Kingdom) and sank in the English Channel 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off Dungeness, Kent. All 85 people on board were rescued by Centurion and the tug Napoleon ( United Kingdom). Hydaspes was on a voyage from London to Melbourne, Victoria.[53][5]
Royal Adelaide |  United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at New Romney, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Swansea, Glamorgan.[42] She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[54]
Scheldt |  Belgium | The barque was destroyed by fire 19 nautical miles (35 km) south of St Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight. Her nineteen crew were rescued by the steamship Maria ( United Kingdom). Scheldt was on a voyage from Antwerp to Hong Kong.[5][47][55]
Siam |  South Australia | The steamship ran aground at Albany, Western Australia. She was refloated.[22]

## 18 July

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List of shipwrecks: 18 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Amelia |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire to Cronstadt, Russia. She was refloated and assisted in to Malmö, Sweden.[14]
Confidence |  United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered between the Tuskar Rock and The Smalls, Cornwall. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire to Tralee, County Kerry.[44]
Joshua and Mary |  United Kingdom | The schooner collided with the barque Inch Marnock ( United Kingdom) and sank in Tor Bay. Her crew were rescued by the smack Viga ( United Kingdom). Joshua and Mary was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Málaga, Spain.[42]
Marie |  France | The steamship was driven ashore west of Dunkerque, Nord. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Dunkerque.[44]

## 19 July

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List of shipwrecks: 19 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Berrington |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Oosterbank, in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. She was refloated.[14]
Black Sea |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Nieuw Diep. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt, Russia to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. She was refloated and towed in to Maassluis, South Holland.[14][56]
Isabella Sinclair |  United Kingdom | The fishing boat was run into and sunk off Peterhead, Aberdeenshire by the fishing boat Stork ( United Kingdom).[57]
Red Rose |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on her maiden voyage, from South Shields, County Durham to Alexandria, Egypt. She was refloated and put back to South Shield[42][58]

## 20 July

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List of shipwrecks: 20 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Pelotas |  United Kingdom | The schooner collided with the schoone Alexander Nicol ( United Kingdom) and sank in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire.[59]
St. Oswyn |  United Kingdom | A donkey engine on the steamship suffered a boiler explosion, killing three of her crew and severely injuring fourteen people.[60]

## 21 July

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List of shipwrecks: 21 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Benayo |  United Kingdom | The ship struck a sunken rock 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) off Pomaron, Portugal and became waterlogged. She was on a voyage from to an English port.[61][62]
Lilla |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Sir Edward Pellew Group of Islands, Queensland. Shew as on a voyage from London to Batavia, Netherlands East Indies and Yap, Caroline Islands.[63]
Mahratta |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at the mouth of the Chittagong River whilst going to the assistance of a brig, which had also run aground. She was on a voyage from Buram to Calcutta, India.[64][65] She was later refloated and taken in to Calcutta for repairs.[22]
Psyche |  United Kingdom | The ship capsized at Le Tréport, Seine-Inférieure, France.[61] She was on a voyage from Briton Ferry, Glamorgan to Le Tréport.[58]
Unnamed  | Flag unknown  | A brig ran aground at the mouth of the Chittagong River.[64]

## 22 July

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List of shipwrecks: 22 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Canute |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground off Goeree, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, United Principalities to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.[61] She was reflaoted with assistance.[66]
Countess of Devon |  United Kingdom | The ship arrived at Demerara, British Guiana on fire. She was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Demerara.[67]
Emma |  United Kingdom | The brig ran around off Goeree. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Vlaardingen, South Holland.[61] She subsequently became a wreck. Her crew were rescued.[66]
Nenry |  United Kingdom | The schooner was abandoned off the Kent coast. She was on a voyage from Pevensey, Sussex to Hartlepool, County Durham. She was subsequently taken in to Ramsgate, Kent.[61]
Mamie |  United States | The steam yacht collided with the steamship Garland ( United States) in the Detroit River, 9 miles (14 km) downstream of Detroit, Michigan. Mamie was cut in two and of the 24 people on board, sixteen were drowned.[68]
Pallion Lamb |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the West Bank. She was on a voyage from Maassluis, South Holland to Seaham, County Durham. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug.[69]
Zennia |  United Kingdom | The barque was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Natal, Natal Colony.[61]

## 23 July

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List of shipwrecks: 23 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Catherina |  Germany | The ship departed from Chiltepec for a British or European port. No further trace,[70] reported missing.[71]
Chamois |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Schulau, Germany.[72]
Midlothian |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on Alderney, Channel Islands. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France. She was refloated and completed her voyage.[73][74]
Stewart Freeman |  Canada | The full-rigged ship rang aground at "Passage". She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Waterford, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Passage.[75][69]

## 25 July

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List of shipwrecks: 25 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Frances |  United Kingdom | The schooner sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea 7 nautical miles (13 km) off Coquet Island, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Glasgow ( United Kingdom). Frances was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Newton, Fife.[58]
Hazeldean Hall |  United Kingdom | The steamship collided with the steamship Terlings and sank in the English Channel 30 nautical miles (56 km) south of Portland, Dorset with the loss of five of her fourteen crew. Hazeldean Hall was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to the River Tyne.[48]
Natal |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Durban, Colony of Natal. SHe was on a voyage from London to Durban.[52] She was refloated and taken in to Durban.[69]
Neptune |  Switzerland | The steam yacht capsized and sank in the Bielersee with the loss of sixteen of the seventeen people on board.[76][77][78]
Quail |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Portpatrick, Wigtownshire. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. She was refloated and resumed her voyage in a severely leaky condition.[52][79]

## 26 July

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List of shipwrecks: 26 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Annie |  United Kingdom | The ship departed from Quittah, Ashanti Empire for Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. No further trace, reported missing.[70]
Lizzie Perry |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on Crane Island. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to Dublin. She was refloated and put back to Quebec City in a severely leaky condition.[52]
Joseph Celestin |  France | The schooner ran aground on the Pierre-à-l'Oeuil Bank and sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom.[73]
Norman Macleod |  United Kingdom | The barque ran aground at Chittagong, India. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Chittagong.[52] She was refloated with assistance from the steamship Mahratta ( United Kingdom).[69]
Trio |  Austria-Hungary | The brig collided with the steamship Tarifa ( United Kingdom) and sank in the Mediterranean Sea. Her crew were rescued by Tarifa. Trio was on a voyage from Panderma, Ottoman Empire to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[80][81]

## 27 July

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List of shipwrecks: 27 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Cosmopolita |  Germany | The ship departed from Frontera de Tabasco, Mexico for Hamburg. No further trace, reported overdue.[82]
Dunkeld |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Port Natal, Natal Colony. She was refloated.[83]
Kashgar |  United Kingdom | The steamship struck the pier at Port Said, Egypt and was severely damaged at the bow. She was on a voyage from London to Bombay, India.[73]
Quail |  United Kingdom | The steamship was beached on Ailsa Craig.[79] Quail was refloated the next day and taken in to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[74]

## 28 July

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List of shipwrecks: 28 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Catherina |  Germany | The ship departed from San José Chiltepec, Mexico for a European port. No further trace, reported missing.[84]
United Kingdom |  United Kingdom | The tug was run into by the barque Hestia at Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire and was severely damaged.[85]
Unnamed  |  United Kingdom | A fishing boat ran aground on the East Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay.[74]

## 29 July

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List of shipwrecks: 29 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Amaryllis |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Blankenese, Germany.[72]
Duke of Devonshire |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground at Kedgeree, India. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to London. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[86]
Prescious |  Norway | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Sinclairs Bay. All eight people on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Laurvig to Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom.[87]

## 30 July

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List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1880  Ship | State | Description

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Blanche |  United Kingdom | The ship collided with the steamship Escurial ( United Kingdom) and sank off Cape Trafalgar, Spain. Her crew were rescued. Blanche was on a voyage from Hammerfest, Norway to Genoa, Italy.[85]
Cleveland |  United States | The tug burned to the water's edge off in Lake Huron Charity Island, Michigan.[88]
Iron Duke |  Royal Navy | The Audacious-class ironclad ran aground off Hokkaido, Japan. She was refloated on 1 August; subsequently repaired at Hong Kong.
Providence |  United Kingdom | The ketch was run down by the steamship Alexandra ( United Kingdom) and sank off Ryde, Isle of Wight. Providence was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to London.[85]

## 31 July

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List of shipwrecks: 31 July 1879  Ship | State | Description

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Champlain |  French Navy | The ship ran aground off Hokkaido, Japan whilst going to the assistance of HMS Iron Duke ( Royal Navy). She was refloated and towed in to Nagasaki by Kerguelin ( French Navy) for repairs.[89]
Nadine |  Imperial Russian Navy | The torpedo boat was driven ashore and wrecked at Aracati, Brazil. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[90][91]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in July 1879  Ship | State | Description

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Agnes |  United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked on the Minquiers, off Jersey, Channel Islands. She was on a voyage from Granville, Manche to "Heven".[21]
Alpha |  Norway | The barque was driven ashore at Rauma, Grand Duchy of Finland. She was on a voyage from Rauma to Antwerp, Belgium. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but put in to Copenhagen, Denmark in a leaky condition.[11]
Antonio |  Italy | The barque ran aground on the English Bank, in the River Plate.[34]
Argus |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Cárdenas, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Cárdenas to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. She was refloated and put back to Cárdenas.[69]
SMS Barbarossa |  Imperial German Navy | The barracks ship was sunk as a target.
Bernardo |  United Kingdom | The barque ran aground on the Long Acre Reef, off Luana Point, Jamaica. She was consequently condemned.[42][67]
Bertolotto Savona |  Italy | The barque collided with the schooner William L. Abbott ( United States) and ran aground at Chatham, Massachusetts, United States. She was on a voyage from Trapani, Sicily to Boston, Massachusetts. She was later refloated and taken in to Boston.[61][66][75]
Birnam Wood |  Canada | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Schuylkill River. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[85]
Bolette |  Denmark | The brig ran aground at Langelande. She was refloated and taken in to Kiel, Germany in a leaky condition.[92]
Carrie Humphrey |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Abo Shoal, off the coast of Cuba before 9 July and was abandoned.[22]
Delmira |  Portugal | The barque struck a rock off Bragança, Brazil and sank. Her crew were rescued.[11]
Edmonton |  United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked on the Gingerbread Reef, in the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Havana, Cuba.[3]
Eldorado |  United States | The ship was wrecked in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. She was on a voyage from Seattle, Washington Territory, to San Francisco, California.[72]
Emma |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Goeree, Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued.[27]
Esperance |  Netherlands | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Norway. She was on a voyage from Turku, Grand Duchy of Finland to Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom.[27]
Express |  Sweden | The schooner ran aground at Dragør, Denmark. She was refloated.[92]
George and Elizabeth |  United Kingdom | The dandy capsized and sank in the River Taff. She was on a voyage from Cardiff to Bideford, Devon.[2]
Georgiana |  Leeward Islands | The sloop was driven ashore at "Paulet", Martinique.[4]
Hillechina Margrieta |  Netherlands | The ship was taken in to Tönning Germany in a sinking condition with assistance from Good Intent ( United Kingdom). Hillechina Margrieta was on a voyage from Dordrecht, South Holland to Königsberg, Germany.[2]
Island Belle |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Bocas Reef. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to London.[93][72]
Johanna Augusta |  Norway | The barque ran aground on the Hittarp Reef, in the Baltic Sea. She was refloated.[94]
Juliana |  Norway | The schooner caught fire and was abandoned in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Africa ( Germany). Juliana was on a voyage from Wasa, Grand Duchy of Finland to Copenhagen, Denmark.[75]
Kallisto |  United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked south of Cape San Antonio, Cuba. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Manzanilla, Trinidad to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[44]
Margarethe |  Germany | The barque ran aground on the West Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Darien, Georgia, United States to Liverpool.[3][95] She subsequently broke her back and became a wreck.[36]
Marquis of Lorne |  United Kingdom | The barque capsized at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[11]
Mary A. Kersten |  United States | The brig ran aground on the Red Sand, in the Thames Estuary. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and taken in to Sheerness, Kent, United Kingdom.[9]
Mauritania |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Sulina branch of the Danube at Gorgova, United Principalities. She was on a voyage from Galaţi, United Principalities to Liverpool. She was refloated on 31 July and resumed her voyage.[96]
Noel de la Morinière |  France | The fishing lugger was driven ashore at Sea Palling, Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[97]
Pioneer |  United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Ossby, Öland, Sweden.[75][92] She was later refloated and taken in to Stockholm, Sweden.[94]
Polino |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Pictou, Nova Scotia to Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[61]
Poolscar |  United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked at Holm, Orkney Islands.[98]
Pricoria |  Norway | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Sinclairs Bay. Her crew were rescued.[80]
R. C. Wylie |  Kingdom of Hawaii | The barque was destroyed by fire at sea. Her crew were rescued.[85]
Rose |  United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground on the Black Rock Ledge, off the Isle of Wight.[33] She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Plymouth, Devon. She was refloated and taken in to Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.[23]
Seawauhaka |  United States | The steamship was destroyed by fire off Randall's Island, New York with the loss of more than 32 lives. She was on a voyage from New York City to Glen Cove, New York.[99][55]
Selina |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Anticosti Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Canada to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[4][16]
Suppicich |  United Kingdom | The steamship was damaged by fire whilst on a voyage from London to Malta. The fire was extinguished.[36]
Tomasi di Savoia |  Italy | The ship ran aground at Gloucester, Massachusetts. She was later refloated.[66]
Triscoria |  Norway | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Keiss, Sutherland, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued.[87]
Whitehall |  United Kingdom | The barque was abandoned off Dassen Island, Cape Colony. She was on a voyage from Newport to Cape Town, Cape Colony. She was subsequently towed into Cape Town by the steamship Protos ( Germany).[100]
759 |  Russia | The lighter collided with the lighter 298 and sank at Cronstadt.[100]

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