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The '''list of shipwrecks in July 1881''' includes [[ship]]s sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during July [[1881]].
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==1 July==
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|ship=''Aurora''
|flag={{flagicon|Newfoundland}} [[Newfoundland Colony]]
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore and wrecked on the Isle du Bois, in the [[Strait of Belle Isle]].<ref name=Times250781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=25 July 1881 |issue=30255 |page=11 |column=D }}</ref>
}}
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|ship=''Guide''
|flag={{flagicon|Newfoundland}} [[Newfoundland Colony]]
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore and wrecked on the Isle du Bois.<ref name=Times250781/>
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|ship=''Jessie''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[maritime pilot|pilot]] [[smack (ship)|smack]] collided with ''Saga'' (Flag unknown) and sank off [[Start Point, Devon]]. Her crew were rescued.<ref name=Times020781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=2 July 1881 |issue=30236 |page=14 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
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|ship=''Lady Maxwell''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore {{convert|4|nmi|km}} south of [[St. Bees Head]], [[Cumberland]].<ref name=Times020781/>
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|ship=Several unnamed vessels
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc=The [[schooner]]s were wrecked by a [[tornado]] in [[Tangier Sound]], [[Chesapeake Bay]] with the loss of nine lives.<ref name=Times040781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The United States |date=4 July 1881 |issue=30237 |page=7 |column=D }}</ref>
}}
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|ship=Unnamed
|flag={{flagicon|Newfoundland}} [[Newfoundland Colony]]
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore and wrecked on the Isle du Bois.<ref name=Times250781/>
}}
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==2 July==
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|ship=''Daniel Webster''
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc=The [[whaler]] was crushed by ice and sank in the [[Arctic Ocean]] {{convert|5|nmi}} south of [[Point Barrow]], [[Territory of Alaska]].<ref name=alaskashipwrecksd>[https://alaskashipwreck.com/shipwrecks-a-z/alaska-shipwrecks-d/ alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (D)]</ref>
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|ship=''Lofna''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] struck rocks at [[Burntisland]], [[Fife]]. She was on a voyage from Burntisland to [[Cronstadt]], [[Russian Empire|Russia]]. She put in to [[Leith]], [[Lothian]] in a leaky condition.<ref name=Times050781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=5 July 1881 |issue=30238 |page=11 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
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==3 July==
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|ship= ''Glen''
|flag= {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc= The [[schooner]] collided with the screw-steamer ''Alliance'' (Flag unknown) off [[St Ives, Cornwall]] and foundered. Her crew were rescued by ''Alliance''.<ref name=C070781>{{cite news |title=Loss Of A Schooner |newspaper=The Cornishman |issue=156 |date=7 July 1881 |page=5 }}</ref>
}}
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==4 July==
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|ship= {{SS|Britannic|1874|2}} 
|flag= {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc= The [[ocean liner]] ran aground in fog at [[Kilmore, County Wexford]]. Her passengers were evacuated via the ship's [[lifeboat (shipboard)|lifeboats]]. She was refloated on 8 July but sprang a leak in her engine room the next day and was beached in [[Wexford Bay]]. She was refloated on 14 July and towed to Liverpool.
}}
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|ship=''Glen''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship collided with ''Alliance'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank off [[St Ives, Cornwall|St Ives]], [[Cornwall]]. Her crew were rescued by ''Alliance''.<ref name=Times050781a>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Collision at Sea |date=5 July 1881 |issue=30238 |page=11 |column=F }}</ref>
}}
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==5 July==
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|ship=''Abraham''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The [[brig]] was driven ashore and wrecked at [[Aracatu]], [[empire of Brazil|Brazil]]. She was on a voyage from [[Havre de Grâce]], [[Seine-Inférieure]], France to the [[Rio Grande]].<ref name=Times080781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=8 July 1881 |issue=30241 |page=12 |column=B }}</ref>
}}
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==6 July==
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|ship=''James and Harriet''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[Thames barge]] capsized off [[Shoeburyness]], [[Essex]]. Her crew were rescued. She was subsequently beached between [[Southend Pier]] and Shoeburyness with the assistance of two [[smack (ship)|smacks]].<ref name=Times080781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=8 July 1881 |issue=30241 |page=12 |column=B }}</ref>
}}
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==7 July==
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|ship= ''Asterope''
|flag= {{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc= The [[brig]] struck a rock and was wrecked on the coast of [[Empire of Brazil|Brazil]] near the mouth of the [[Pará River]]. Her eight crew took to a boat; they were rescued two days later by the steamship {{SS|Lisbonense|1871|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). ''Asterope'' was on a voyage from [[Cardiff]], [[Glamorgan]] to [[Pará]], Brazil.<ref name=C110881>{{cite news|title=Falmouth|newspaper=The Cornishman|issue=161|date=11 August 1881|page=7}}</ref><ref name=Times180881>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Wreck Commissioner's Court |date=18 August 1881 |issue=30276 |page=10 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
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|ship=''Eblane''
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] foundered in the [[North Sea]] with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from [[Antwerp]], Belgium to [[Gothenburg]], Sweden.<ref name=Times130781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=13 July 1881 |issue=30245 |page=14 |column=B }}</ref>
}}
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|ship=''Emilie''
|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}
|desc=The [[brig]] was drovem ashore in the Nieuwe Diep. She was on a voyage from the Nieuwe Diep to [[Sundsvall]].<ref name=Times080781/> She was refloated the next day but consequently foundered.<ref name=Times110781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=11 July 1881 |issue=30243 |page=7 |column=F }}</ref>
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==9 July==
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==10 July==
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==11 July==
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|ship=''Lady Franklin'' 
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] sank off [[Stanwood's Point]] in the [[Annisquam River]]. Her crew were rescued.<ref name=DTS>{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1876-1900/1881.htm |title=1881 |publisher=downtothesea.com |access-date=29 June 2021}}</ref>
}}
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==12 July==
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|ship=''Rio Apa''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was severely damaged by fire at [[Bayonne]], [[Basses-Pyrénées]]. She was on a voyage from [[Havre de Grâce]], [[Seine-Inférieure]] to Bayonne.<ref name=Times190781/>
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==14 July==
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|ship=''Lamar''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] departed from [[Coronel, Chile|Coronel]] for [[Valparaíso]], Chile. No further trace, reported overdue.<ref name=Times201081>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=20 October 1881 |issue=30330 |page=7 |column=F }}</ref>
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==15 July==
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|ship=''Aberdonian''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship foundered in a [[typhoon]] in the [[East China Sea]] with the loss of at least ten of her 24 crew. She was on a voyage from [[Yantai]] to [[Fuzhou]], [[qing dynasty|China]].<ref name=Times150981/>
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|ship=''Hebe''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] collided with another schooner in the [[Bristol Channel]] off [[Nash Point]], [[Glamorgan]]. She was on a voyage from [[Cardiff]], Glamorgan to [[Waterford]]. She consequently foundered the next day. Her crew were rescued by a schooner.<ref name=Times210781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=21 July 1881 |issue=30252 |page=12 |column=A }}</ref>
}}
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|ship=''Lamar''
|flag={{flag|Chile}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was sighted off the mouth of the [[Maule River]] whilst on a voyage from [[Coronel, Chile|Coronel]] to [[Valparaíso]]. No further trace, reported missing.<ref name=Times271081>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=27 October 1881 |issue=30336 |page=12 |column=A }}</ref>
}}
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|ship=Unnamed
|flag={{flagcountry|Qing dynasty|1862}}
|desc=The [[junk (ship)|junk]] foundered in the East China Sea with the loss of all but one of those on board.<ref name=Times150981/>
}}
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==16 July==
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|ship=''Pilliponis''
|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] caught fire in the [[Black Sea]] and was beached at "Cape Tatali".<ref name=Times190781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=19 July 1881 |issue=30250 |page=8 |column=A }}</ref>
}}
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|ship=''Sophie''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[brig]] was driven ashore at [[Narva]], [[Russian Empire|Russia]]. Her crew were rescued.<ref name=Times190781/>
}}
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|ship=''Stralsund''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}})
|desc=The [[barque]] collided with the [[steamship]] {{SS|Avlona|1880|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) in the [[Saint Lawrence River]] and sank. ''Stralsund'' was on a voyage from [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]] to [[London]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]].<ref name=Times270781/>
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==17 July==
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|ship=''Annie S. Hall''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship foundered in a [[typhoon]] in the [[East China Sea]]. Her crew survived.<ref name=Times150981>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The Typhoon In The China Seas |date=15 September 1881 |issue=30300 |page=10 |column=D }}</ref>
}}
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|ship=''Camerata''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] struck rocks and ran aground at [[Cette]], [[Hérault]], France.<ref name=Times220781/>
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|ship=''Jafet II''
|flag={{flag|Austria-Hungary|civil}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore {{convert|2+1/4|nmi|km}} south of the [[South Stack]], [[Anglesey]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]. She was on a voyage from [[Pensacola, Florida]], United States to [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]], United Kingdom.<ref name=Times190781/> She was later refloated and towed in to [[Holyhead]], Anglesey.<ref name=Times200781/>
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==18 July==
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|ship=''Klarina Harmina''
|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=The [[brigantine]] ran aground near [[Aracaju]], [[Empire of Brazil|Brazil]]. She was on a voyage from Aracaju to [[New York City|New York]], United States. She was refloated and put back to Aracaju in a leaky condition .<ref name=Times190781/>
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==20 July==
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|ship=''Laleham''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground in the [[Suez Canal]]. She was on a voyage from [[Calcutta]], [[British Raj|India]] to [[Dunkerque]], [[Nord (departements)|Nord]], France.<ref name=Times220781/>
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|ship=''Loch Rannoch''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] arrived at [[Bombay]], [[British Raj|India]] on fire. She was scuttled the next day. She was refloated on 12 August.<ref name=Times150881>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=15 August 1881 |issue=30273 |page=10 |column=F }}</ref>
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|ship=''Loch Ryan''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|4|nmi|km}} south east of [[Thurso]], [[Caithness]]. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Castlehill, Scotland to [[Alloa]], [[Clackmannanshire]].<ref name=Times220781/>
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|ship=''Servitor'' 
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[ketch]] sank off the mouth of the [[River Cuckmere]] with the loss of one of her four crew.  Survivors were rescued by the [[HM Coastguard|Coastguard]]. She was on a voyage from [[Newhaven, Sussex|Newhaven]] to [[Lewes]], [[Sussex]].<ref name=Renno>{{cite book |title=Beachy Head Shipwrecks of the 19th Century |first=David |last=Renno |pages=319–20 |publisher=Amherst Publishing |location=Sevenoaks |year=2004 |isbn=1 903637 20 1}}</ref>
}}
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|ship=Unnamed
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[yacht]] capsized in the [[Gare Loch]] with the loss of four lives.<ref name=Times220781/>
}}
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==21 July==
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|ship=''Albertine''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship ran aground at [[Greenock]], [[Renfrewshire (historic)|Renfrewshire]]. She was on a voyage from [[Quebec City]], [[Canada]] to Greenock.<ref name=Times220781/>
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|ship=''Britomart''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore at [[Cerro Azul, Peru]]. She was declared a total loss.<ref name=Times260781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=26 July 1881 |issue=30256 |page=12 |column=B }}</ref>
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|ship=''Henriette''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The ship departed from [[Hamburg]] for [[Guaymas]], Mexico. No further trace, reported missing.<ref name=Times200782>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=20 July 1882 |issue=30564 |page=12 |column=A }}</ref>
}}
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==23 July==
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==24 July==
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==25 July==
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|ship=''Brighton''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore and wrecked at [[East London, Eastern Cape|East London]], [[Cape Colony]] with some loss of life.<ref name=Times270781/>
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|ship=''Clymping''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore and wrecked at East London with some loss of life.<ref name=Times270781/>
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|ship={{SS|Henri IV|1871|2}}
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground at [[Havre de Grâce]], Seine-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from [[empire of Brazil|Brazil]] to Havre de Grâce.<ref name=Times260781/> She was later refloated and found to be severely leaky<ref name=Times290781/>
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==26 July==
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|ship=''Sarah Douglas''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship was abandoned in the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]] to [[Savannah, Georgia]], United States.<ref name=Times050881>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=5 August 1881 |issue=30265 |page=5 |column=E }}</ref>
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|ship=''Ulysses''
|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI|civil}} [[Guernsey]]
|desc=The [[schooner]] struck rocks and sank at [[Saint Sampsons]].<ref name=Times270781/>
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|ship= Three unnamed vessels
|flag= Flags unknown
|desc= Thirty people died when three sailing vessels sank during a "terrific gale" at [[East London, Eastern Cape|East London]], [[Cape Colony]].<ref name=C280781>{{cite news |title=Shipwrecks And Loss Of 30 Lives |newspaper=The Cornishman |issue=159 |date=28 July 1881 |page=5 }}</ref> 
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==27 July==
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|ship=''Admiral''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[sloop]] sprang a leak and foundered in the [[North Sea]] off [[Souter Point]], [[Northumberland]]. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Sunderland, County Durham]] to [[Hebburn-on-Tyne]], Northumberland.<ref name=Times290781/>
}}
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|ship={{SS|Mirzapore|1871|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground in the [[Suez Canal]]. She was on a voyage from [[London]] to [[Shanghai]], [[Qing dynasty|China]].<ref name=Times290781/>
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|ship=''Strickland''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The ship ran aground at [[Pernambuco]], [[Empire of Brazil|Brazil]] and developed a severe leak.<ref name=Times290781/>
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==28 July==
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|ship= ''Nordstjernan'' 
|flag= {{flagc|Norway|1844}}
|desc= The [[steamship]] was wrecked at Knivskjærodden, near [[North Cape, Norway|Nordkapp]], and sank. All on board were rescued.<ref name=LM040881>{{cite news|title=Shipping: Wrecks and Casualties |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |issue=10473 |date=4 August 1881 |page=7 }}</ref><ref name=Skipet>{{cite web |last1=Alsaker |first1=Per |title=Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab, Bergen |url=http://www.skipet.no/skip/fleetlister/100/at_download/file |website=Skipet |publisher=Norwegian Maritime History Society |access-date=8 February 2016 |location=Bergen |page=1 |language=no |date=1988 }}</ref> 
}}
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==30 July==
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|ship=''Guy Cunningham'' 
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc= The fishing [[schooner]] departed from [[Gloucester, Massachusetts]]. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all fourteen crew.<ref name=Lost>{{cite web |url=https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/404/LOST-AT-SEAAPR?bidId= |title=Lost at sea |publisher=gloucester-ma.gov |access-date=27 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 }}</ref><ref name=GC>{{cite web |url=https://www.wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?214921 |title=Guy Cunningham (+1881) |publisher=Wrecksite |access-date=27 May 2021}}</ref><ref name=GC2>{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1876-1900/guy.htm |title=The Guy Cunningham  |publisher=downtosea.com |access-date=27 May 2021}}</ref>
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==31 July==
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|ship=''Dunoon Castle''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[paddle steamer]] ran aground in the [[River Clyde|Clyde]] at [[Greenock]], [[Renfrewshire (historic)|Renfrewshire]] with the loss of her captain. Subsequently refloated and taken in to [[Glasgow]], Renfrewshire.<ref name=Times020881/><ref name=Times050881/>
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|ship=''Morning Groves''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[fishing boat]] was run down and sunk off [[Queenborough]], [[Kent]].<ref name=Times020881>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=2 August 1881 |issue=30262 |page=3 |column=F }}</ref>
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==Unknown date==
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|ship=''Annie D. Merritt''<!--confirmed by American Lloyd's Register, 1880-->
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc=The ship was driven ashore on the coast of [[Maryland]].<ref name=Times130781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=13 July 1881 |issue=30245 |page=14 |column=B }}</ref>
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|ship=''Arche d{{'}}Alliance''
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The [[lugger]] sank in the [[North Sea]] off [[North Sunderland]], [[Berwickshire]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]. Her crew survived.<ref name=Times190781/>
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|ship=''Argo''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore at [[Porth Neigwl]], [[Caernarfonshire]]. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from [[Liverpool]], [[Lancashire]] to [[Falmouth, Cornwall]].<ref name=Times200781/>
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|ship=''Atlantic''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground at the entrance to the [[Gulf of Smyrna]]. She was refloated on 24 July and resumed her voyage.<ref name=Times270781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=27 July 1881 |issue=30257 |page=12 |column=B }}</ref>
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|ship=''Barend''
|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}
|desc=The [[brigantine]] was driven ashore {{convert|6|nmi|km}} south of [[Figueira da Foz]], Portugal with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from [[Heraklion|Candia]], [[Ottoman Crete]] to [[Rouen]], [[Seine-Inférieure]], France. She subsequently broke up.<ref name=Times290781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=29 July 1881 |issue=30259 |page=12 |column=A }}</ref>
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|ship=''Bessie Rowe''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from [[Hamburg]], [[German Empire|Germany]] to [[Middlesbrough]], [[North Riding of Yorkshire|Yorkshire]]. She was refloated and taken in to [[Cuxhaven]], Germany in a leaky condition.<ref name=Times200781/>
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|ship=''Clarence''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] struck a sunken pile and sank at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from [[Workington]], [[Cumberland]] to Liverpool.<ref name=Times080781/>
}}
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|ship=''Dantzic''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore on "Goat Island", [[Outer Hebrides]] and severely damaged. She was refloated on 12 July.<ref name=Times130781/>
}}
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|ship=''Edith Brooks''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[brig]] foundered near [[Sulymah]], Sierra Leone on or before 28 July. Her crew were rescued.<ref name=Times290781/>
}}
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|ship=''Epjuht''
|flag=Flag unknown
|desc=The ship was wrecked at "Amherst". Her crew were rescued.<ref name=Times260781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Eureka''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was wrecked in the [[White Sea]] at Sweet Nose, Russia before 11 July. Her crew were rescued by the [[steamship]] ''T. E. Forster'' ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}).<ref name=Times220781/>
}}
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|ship=''Germania''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore at [[Tangier]], Morocco. She was on a voyage from [[Cronstadt]], [[Russian Empire|Russia]] to [[Genoa]], [[Kingdom of Italy|Italy]].<ref name=Times190781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Glenrosa''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore on [[Skagen]], Denmark.<ref name=Times130781/> She was on a voyage from [[Leith]], [[Lothian]] to [[Riga]], Russia. She was later refloated with assistance and taken in to [[Copenhagen]], Denmark for repairs.<ref name=Times210781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Grislehamn''
|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore on [[Saltholm]]en, Denmark. She was on a voyage from a Finnish port to and English port.<ref name=Times260781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Harald'', and<br>''Selma''
|flag={{flag|Denmark}}<br>{{flagicon|Russian Empire}} [[Grand Duchy of Finland]]
|desc=The [[steamship]]s collided off "Trindelin". ''Selma'' sank. Her crew survived. ''Harald'' was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to [[New York City|New York]], United States. She put back to Copenhagen.<ref name=Times220781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Holmbrook''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore at [[Rosemullion Head]], [[Cornwall]]. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Caen]], [[Calvados (department)|Calvados]], France to [[Newport, Monmouthshire]].<ref name=Times190781/> ''Holmbrook'' was refloated on 18 July and beached at Falmouth.<ref name=Times200781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Ida''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[brigantine]] was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from [[Bahia]] to [[Aracaju]], Brazil. She was refloated and put in to [[Chrislovas]] in a leaky condition.<ref name=Times050781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Isabel''
|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}
|desc=The ship was driven ashore at [[La Frontera, Santa Cruz de Tenerife|La Frontera]], [[Tenerife]], [[Canary Islands]].<ref name=Times080781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Isabella''
|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}
|desc=The [[tugboat|tug]] collided with the [[steamship]] ''Madeleine'' and sank at Cronstadt.<ref name=Times200781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship={{SS|Italia|1872|2}}
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground at [[Barrow-in-Furness]], Lancashire. She was on a voyage from [[Avonmouth]], [[Somerset]] to Barrow-in-Furness.<ref name=Times080781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''John Cobbold''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was driven ashore at [[Kingsdown, Dover|Kingsdown]], [[Kent]]. She was on a voyage from [[Ipswich]], [[Suffolk]] to [[Oporto]], Portugal.<ref name=Times110781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Leversons''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground on the Filsand, in the [[Baltic Sea]] and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Cronstadt to Riga.<ref name=Times260781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Mary Jane''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore and wrecked near [[Vlissingen]], [[Zeeland]]. She was on a voyage from [[Antwerp]], Belgium to [[Ipswich]], [[Suffolk]].<ref name=Times130781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Minnie''
|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI|civil}} [[Isle of Man]]
|desc=The fishing [[lugger]] struck the Navestone Rock, in the North Sea off the coast of [[Northumberland]], and sank. Her crew survived.<ref name=Times220781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=22 July 1881 |issue=30253 |page=12 |column=B }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Morgan Richards''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran into the [[paddle steamer]] {{ship|Spanish ship|Isabel la Catolica|1850|2}} ({{navy|Spain|1785}}) at [[Cartagena, Spain]] and was damaged, breaking her crankshaft.<ref name=Times130781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Nathalia''
|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] collided with the [[full-rigged ship]] ''Norma'' ({{flag|Norway|1844}}) and sank. Her crew survived. ''Nathalia'' was on a voyage from [[Hartlepool]], [[County Durham]], United Kingdom to [[Aarhus]], Denmark.<ref name=Times190781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=19 July 1881 |issue=30250 |page=8 |column=A }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Nordstjern''
|flag={{flagcountry|German Empire}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] at "Sondre Rosse". She was on a voyage from [[Helsinki]], [[Grand Duchy of Finland]] to [[Vegesack]]. She was refloated and put in to Copenhagen.<ref name=Times200781>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Latest Shipping Intelligence |date=20 July 1881 |issue=30251 |page=10 |column=C }}</ref>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Pleiades''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[brig]] was wrecked on the Hinder Bank, in the North Sea off the coast of [[Zeeland]], Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Newcastle upon Tyne]], Northumberland to [[Rotterdam]], [[South Holland]], Netherlands.<ref name=Times260781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Queen of the Fleet''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[fishing trawler]] was driven ashore at [[Thisted]], Denmark.<ref name=Times050781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Republic''
|flag={{flag|United States|1877}}
|desc=The [[full-rigged ship]] was driven ashore near [[Calais]], France. She was on a voyage from [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] to Calais.<ref name=Times260781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Resource''
|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}
|desc=The [[brig]] ran aground on the North Bull, in the [[Irish Sea]] off the coast of [[County Dublin]], United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from [[Quebec City]], [[Canada]] to [[Drogheda]], [[County Louth]], United Kingdom. She was refloated with assistance on 17 July and taken in to Drogheda.<ref name=Times200781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''S. and E. A. Charnley''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] was driven ashore and wrecked {{convert|2|nmi|km}} south of the [[South Stack]], [[Anglesey]]. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from [[Birkenhead]], [[Cheshire]] to [[London]].<ref name=Times190781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Scots Grey''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] ran aground in the Bute Channel.<ref name=Times210781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Solid''
|flag={{flag|German Empire}}
|desc=The [[schooner]] ran aground near "Ijusut", Russia. She was later refloated with assistance and taken in to [[Nicholaieff]], Russia, where she had arrived by 22 July.<ref name=Times260781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Spurn''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[fishing trawler|steam trawler]] struck rocks and was beached at [[Sandend]], [[Aberdeenshire]].<ref name=Times050781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''St. Pierre''
|flag={{flag|France}}
|desc=The [[barque]] was wrecked in the [[Torres Strait]].<ref name=Times050781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Sylph''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[brigantine]] sprang a leak and was beached at [[Cowes]], [[Isle of Wight]]. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough to [[Lydney]], [[Gloucestershire]]. Following repairs, she was refloated and resumed her voyage.<ref name=Times130781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Trocadero''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[steamship]] was driven ashore at Fahludd, [[Gotland]], Sweden. She was on a voyage from Stettin to [[Söderhamn]], Sweden.<ref name=Times260781/>
}}
{{shipwreck list item
|ship=''Veranda''
|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}
|desc=The [[full-rigged ship]] ran aground at "Sondre Ross". She was on a voyage from [[Lerwick]], [[Shetland Islands]] to [[Stettin]], Germany. She was refloated.<ref name=Times200781/>
}}
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==References==
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[[Category:Maritime incidents in July 1881]]