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List of shipwrecks: 4 April 1852 Ship State Description Despatch United Kingdom: The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Larache, Morocco. [12] Glencoe United States: The steamboat suffered a boiler explosion, caught fire and sank in the Mississippi River at Saint Louis, Missouri with much loss of life. Three other vessels were damaged, with ...
The ship was destroyed by fire at sea. All on board were rescued by Melmerly ( United Kingdom). Aurora was on a voyage from Adelaide, South Australia to a British port. [3] Blonde New Zealand: The 14-ton cutter left Tauranga with a cargo of coal for Auckland with two crew in mid-September. Her hulk was discovered floating close to Kennedy Bay ...
The 424-ton sidewheel paddle steamer struck a snag and sank without loss of life in a bend of the Missouri River below De Witt, Missouri. The vessel and her cargo both were a total loss. [17] Medway United Kingdom: The full-rigged ship caught fire at Sydney, New South Wales and was scuttled. [28] Subsequently refloated and repaired. [89] R. J ...
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1866 Ship State Description Alex Majors United States: The steamboat sank in the Missouri River at Grand River. [1] Edward United Kingdom: The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Taewan". [2] Emma: Western Australia: The schooner was wrecked at the North West Cape. She was on a voyage from Port Walcot to ...
The ship departed from Limerick for Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America in mid-July. Presumed to have foundered on the return voyage with the loss of all hands. [10] John E. Mayer United States: The ship was destroyed by fire in the Gulf of California. [7] John Franklin United States
The steamboat was destroyed by fire on the Mississippi River. [13] Senate: Unknown The schooner was lost on Manasquan Beach near Manasquan, New Jersey. [9] Staulkner United Kingdom: The brig was wrecked on the coast of Newfoundland, British North America. [14] Vermoil United States: The steamboat sank in the Mississippi River at St. Louis ...
The sternwheel paddle steamer struck a snag and sank in the Missouri River at Howards Bend near St. Louis, Missouri, sometime during the 1860s. [27] Grand Duke Confederate States Army: American Civil War: The sidewheel paddle steamer burned on the Red River of the South at Shreveport, Louisiana, late in 1863. [28] Jeanie Deans United Kingdom
St. Louis Fire: The steamboat was set abaze by a fire that spread to her from the drifting steamboat Edward Bates after the burning Edward Bates collided with her while she was moored on the Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri. She exploded, and the fire and explosion destroyed her. [35] [34] American Eagle United States