| 词条 | List of shipwrecks in May 1861 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The list of shipwrecks in May 1861 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during May 1861. {{expand list|date=February 2019}}
4 May{{shipwreck list begin |date=4 May 1861 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item|ship=Glen Cove |flag={{flag|Confederate States of America|1861a}} |desc=The 504-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned on the James River in Virginia.[1] }}{{shipwreck list item |ship=Sea Nymph |flag=Unknown |desc=The 1,215-ton clipper sank at Point Reyes, California, with the loss of two lives.[2] }}{{shipwreck list end}} 5 May{{shipwreck list begin |date=5 May 1861 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item|ship=CSS Dolly Webb |flag={{navy|Confederate States of America}} |desc=The 139-ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned at Algiers in New Orleans, Louisiana.[3] }}{{shipwreck list item |ship=J. O'Neill |flag={{flag|Confederate States of America|1861}} |desc=American Civil War, Union blockade: The schooner′s crew ran her aground near Pamlico Sound, North Carolina, after which the screw steamer {{USS|Valley City|1859|6}} ({{navy|United States|1861}}) captured her.[4] }}{{shipwreck list end}} 6 May{{shipwreck list begin |date=6 May 1861 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item|ship=Baltic |flag={{flag|Confederate States of America|1861a}} |desc=The 604-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned at Algiers in New Orleans, Louisiana.[5] }}{{shipwreck list item |ship=Editor |flag={{flag|United States|1861}} |desc=American Civil War: The 246-ton sternwheel paddle steamer was burned at Algiers in New Orleans, Louisiana.[6] }}{{shipwreck list item |ship=General Pike |flag={{flag|Confederate States of America|1861a}} |desc=The 248-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned at Algiers in New Orleans, Louisiana.[7] }}{{shipwreck list item |ship=Grenada |flag={{flag|Confederate States of America|1861a}} |desc=The 217-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned at Algiers in New Orleans, Louisiana.[8] }}{{shipwreck list item |ship=Lydia Francis |flag={{flag|United States|1861}} |desc=During a voyage from Cuba to New York City with a cargo of sugar, the brig was wrecked on the coast of North Carolina at Hatteras Cove.[9] }}{{shipwreck list item |ship=Telegram |flag={{flag|United States|1861}} |desc=American Civil War: The 205-ton sternwheel paddle steamer was burned at Algiers in New Orleans, Louisiana.[10] }}{{shipwreck list end}} 9 May{{shipwreck list begin |date=9 May 1861 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item|ship=Grey Eagle |flag={{flag|United States|1861}} |desc=The 382-ton sidewheel paddle steamer struck a bridge on the Mississippi River at Rock Island, Illinois.[11] }}{{shipwreck list end}} 10 May{{shipwreck list begin |date=10 May 1861 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item|ship=Conqueror |flag={{flag|United States|1861}} |desc=The 398-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned at New Orleans, Louisiana.[12] }}{{shipwreck list item |ship=Woodpecker |flag={{flag|United Kingdom|civil}} |desc=Carrying a cargo of flour, general cargo, and 104 head of cattle to Victoria, British Columbia, the 300-ton schooner ran aground on Clatsop Spit at the entrance to the Columbia River on the coast of Oregon. After throwing the cargo overboard, the crew abandoned ship; only one of them made it to shore.[13] }}{{shipwreck list end}} 11 May{{shipwreck list begin |date=11 May 1861 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item|ship=Equality |flag={{flag|United States|1861}} |desc=The 90-ton sternwheel paddle steamer struck a snag and sank in the Ohio River at Golconda, Illinois.[14] }}{{shipwreck list end}} 14 May{{shipwreck list begin |date=14 May 1861 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item|ship=Christiana Ken |flag={{flag|United States|1861}} |desc=American Civil War: The schooner ran aground and was burned by Confederate forces near Upper Machodoc Creek, Virginia.[4] }}{{shipwreck list end}} 24 May{{shipwreck list begin |date=24 May 1861 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item|ship= Polar Star |flag={{flag|United States|1861}} |desc= The ship was wrecked in the Sea of Okhotsk on the west coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula during a dense fog and gale. The first mate and a boat′s crew were lost in attempting to get ashore. The rest of the crew were saved by the bark Alice and the ship Oliver Crocker (both {{flag|United States|1861}}).[15][16] }}{{shipwreck list end}} 28 May{{shipwreck list begin |date=28 May 1861 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item|ship= Unidentified schooner |flag={{flag|Confederate States of America|1861b}} |desc= American Civil War, Union blockade: The schooner was captured and destroyed in the Potomac River, probably by the armed tug {{USS|Resolute|1860|6}} ({{navy|United States|1861}}).[17] }}{{shipwreck list end}} Unknown date{{shipwreck list begin |date=Unknown May 1861 |sort=}}{{shipwreck list item|ship= Chippewa |flag={{flag|United States|1861}} |desc= The 173-ton sidewheel paddle steamer caught fire on the Missouri River on a Sunday evening in May 1861 after drunken deckhands tipped over a candle while tapping barrels of whiskey. The steamer was run ashore, allowing its passengers to flee, then turned and drifted downriver for a mile (1.6 km) before gunpowder she was carrying as part of her cargo exploded and destroyed her 15 miles (24 km) below the mouth of the Poplar River in Dakota Territory.[18] }}{{shipwreck list item |ship= D. C. Pearce |flag={{flag|United States|1861}} |desc= American Civil War: The bark was scuttled as a blockship at Norfolk, Virginia.[19] }}{{shipwreck list end}} ReferencesNotes1. ^Gaines, p. 181. 2. ^Gaines, p. 30. 3. ^Gaines, p. 63. 4. ^1 usnlp.org Navy Chronology of the Civil War, July-December 1861 5. ^Gaines, p. 60. 6. ^Gaines, p. 64. 7. ^Gaines, p. 65. 8. ^Gaines, p. 66. 9. ^Gaines, p. 122. 10. ^Gaines, p. 74. 11. ^Gaines, p. 96. 12. ^Gaines, p. 62. 13. ^Gaines, p. 139. 14. ^Gaines, p. 135. 15. ^Williams, H. (1964). One whaling family. Boston, Houghton Mifflin. 16. ^{{cite book |last=Starbuck |first=Alexander |title=History of the American Whale Fishery from Its Earliest Inception to the year 1876 |year=1878 |publisher=Castle |isbn=1-55521-537-8 }} 17. ^Gaines, p. 192. 18. ^Gaines, p. 106. 19. ^Gaines, p. 179. Bibliography
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