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* Ada ( ship ), wooden Ketch, wrecked near Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
* Argument ( ship ), an Australian sloop wrecked in 1809
In these versions, when Ajax came to the Capharean Rocks on the coast of Euboea, his ship was wrecked in a fierce storm, he himself was lifted up in a whirlwind and impaled with a flash of rapid fire from Athena in his chest, and his body thrust upon sharp rocks, which afterwards were called the rocks of Ajax.
On 8 February 1813 the British ship Isabella, a ship of 193 tons and a crew of fourteen, was wrecked off the coast of Eagle Island ( now known as Speedwell Island ).
Christopher Columbus established a small settlement called La Navidad, near the modern town of Cap Haitien, built from the timbers of his wrecked ship Santa María, during his first voyage in December 1492.
It was supposedly inhabited by people who would destroy any ship that was wrecked off of its coast.
* 1815 – The East Indiaman ship Arniston is wrecked during a storm at Waenhuiskrans, near Cape Agulhas, present-day South Africa, with the loss of 372 lives.
* 1847 – The passenger ship Stephen Whitney is wrecked in thick fog off the southern coast of Ireland, killing 92 of the 110 on board.
When his uncle Kemal Reis died in 1511 ( his ship was wrecked by a storm in the Mediterranean Sea, while he was heading to Egypt ), Piri returned to Gelibolu, where he started working on his studies about navigation.
Had the ship continued on her course at night, the ship might have been wrecked.
Disguised as a Knight Templar, Richard sailed from Corfu with four attendants, but his ship was wrecked near Aquileia, forcing Richard and his party into a dangerous land route through central Europe.
His ship was wrecked by a storm sent by Athena, who borrowed one of Zeus ' thunderbolts and tore it to pieces.
In 1841 the Trouvadore, a Spanish ship engaged in the slave trade, was wrecked off the coast of East Caicos, one of the larger Caicos Islands.
Returning to Greenland with samples of grapes, wheat and timber, he rescues the survivors from a wrecked ship and gains a reputation for good luck ; his religious mission is a swift success.
In hundreds of admiralty court cases heard in Key West, Florida, no captain of a wrecked ship ever charged that he had been led astray by a false light.
They had three other siblings: Richard, the eldest, who became a lawyer ; John, born after Dorothy, who went to sea and died in 1805 when the ship of which he was Master, the Earl of Abergavenny, was wrecked off the south coast of England ; and Christopher, the youngest, who entered the Church and rose to be Master of Trinity College, Cambridge.
* April 16 – The United States packet ship Powhattan is wrecked off the New Jersey shore with more than 200 + victims.
* May 13 – The Eendracht, a VOC ship and the second recorded European ship to make landfall on Australian soil, is wrecked off the western coast of Ambon Island, Dutch East Indies.
* June 4 – Dutch East India Company ship Batavia is wrecked on a reef near Beacon Island off Western Australia on her maiden voyage to the Indies.
* April 28 – The ship Vergulde Draeck is wrecked off Ledge Point, Western Australia after it departs the Cape of Good Hope ; rescue missions fail to find survivors.
* March 22 – The ship Waeckende Boey is wrecked on the coast of Java ; the four survivors walk overland to Jepara.

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In 1814, the church of La Sainte-Baume, also wrecked during the Revolution, was restored.
Although considered an excellent navigator, Columbus wrecked the Santa María during the initial voyage of 1492, the flagship of his fleet ; he proved a poor administrator and was stripped of the governorship in 1500 ; he was jailed for six weeks upon returning to Spain ; yet Ferdinand and Isabel financed his fourth voyage to the New World, but denied him the governorship of the land.
International media covered the dig, which began April 30, 1999, at the Plaza de Ramales, one block from the Royal Palace, because that is where the medieval Church of San Juan stood until it was wrecked during the last century.
Another theory proposes it was dug to hold treasure but that this was done by someone other than pirates, such as Spanish sailors from a wrecked galleon or British troops during the American Revolution.
The church is dedicated to the Virgin, and built in the form of a cross, consisting of a nave and four aisles — The old grand altar dated to 1628 and was built from Carrara marble wrecked on the coast, during its transit from Genoa to Antwerp.
In 1588 when the fleet of the Spanish Armada in Ireland were returning to Spain during stormy weather, many of their ships sought shelter at the Blasket Islands and some were wrecked.
Jensen Beach was rated the " Top Spot for Beach Volleyball " in 2008 by the " Prime Time Magazine " is a part of the Treasure Coast which derives its name from the ships that wrecked during the 17th century because of coral reefs in the shallow waters.
The movie included a spectacular locomotive crash, and the wrecked train became a minor tourist attraction until it was dismantled for scrap during World War II.
She was wrecked in Kingston during a hurricane in 1744.
* North / South Goodwin ( the South Goodwin vessel was driven onto the Goodwin Sands and wrecked during a severe storm on 27 November 1954, the first Trinity House ship to be lost in this manner.
In Alaska, the Washington was wrecked when she dragged her anchor during a gale, ran ashore, and broke up.
Cranmer's canon law was finally wrecked by Northumberland's furious intervention during the spring parliament of 1553.
The session was finally wrecked when details emerged that, on Charles II's instructions, Danby had entered into secret negotiations with Louis XIV in early 1676, promising England would not re-enter the war on the Dutch side, negotiations which had not been revealed during the 1677 debate.
In September 1955, during the Istanbul Pogrom, the Avenue was pillaged in one night, while it was covered with pieces of glass, clothes, smashed white goods, rolled down and burned automobiles and other goods, all belonging to the wrecked shops.
She crashed on take off during her first flight and the aeroplane was wrecked.
Simon Martin, who stayed on the Isle of Foula for five years during his prolonged claim upon the wrecked Oceanic, describes the island as follows:
Though many European maritime explorers encountered or were even wrecked on the Houtman Abrolhos islands west of Geraldton during the 17th and 18th centuries, there is no evidence that any made landfall near the site of the current town.
She bombarded the Taku Forts in support of British and French troops on the ground during the Second Opium War and was sctive during the American Civil War, but wrecked at the beginning of 1865.
On May 20 during NASCAR's All Star Race, Stewart and Kenseth wrecked again.
The area became a Norman borough known as Coole or Le Coule, the borough was wrecked several times during subsequent English / Irish / Scots battles and nothing is left.
He died during a hurricane that wrecked 20 vessels of the 31-ship convoy, including the flagship, El Dorado, in the Mona Passage returning to Spain.

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