July

July 3, 1759 — Tyrrel, brig, lost off of Cape Hatteras; 16 killed
July 3, 1873 — R.B. Thompson, schooner, lost off Cape Hatteras; 9 killed
July 7, 1891 — A.L. & M. Townsend, schooner, lost off of Cape Lookout
July 7, 1942 — U-701, submarine, aerial-depth charged and sunk, 36 killed
July 12, 1863 —Kate II, blockade runner, lost off Smiths Island
July 14, 1933 — Cities Service Petrol, tanker, sunk off Cape Lookout; 2 killed
July 15, 1818 — Georgia, brig, lost off Currituck Inlet
July 15, 1942 — J.A. Monickel, torpedoed by U-576; 2 killed
July 15, 1942 — Chilore, bulk carrier, torpedoed and sunk by U-576
July 15, 1942 — U-576, submarine, aerial-bombed and sunk; 45 killed
July 17, 1888 — Annchen, brigantine, lost off of Creeds Hill
July 19, 1942 — Keshena, tug, struck allied mine and sunk; 2 killed
July 24, 1850 —Margaret, brig, lost on Diamond Shoals
July 24, 1850 —Ocean, brig, lost on Diamond Shoals
July 24, 1850 —Belle, brig, lost on Diamond Shoals
July 24, 1850 —Racer, schooner lost on Diamond Shoals
July 24, 1850 —Mary Ellen, brig, lost on Diamond Shoals
July 24, 1861 —B.T. Martin, brig, lost off Chicamacomico (Avon)
July 25, 1840 — North Carolina, steamer, lost off Cape Fear
July 29, 1918 — Luna, schooner, lost off Portsmouth Island
July 30, 1846 — Howell, ship, lost off Nags Head
July 30, 1918 — Elizabeth T. Doyle, schooner, lost of off Cape Hatteras