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June

  • June 1718 — Queen Anne's Revenge, pirate ship/privateer, ran aground in Beaufort Inlet
  • June 1837 — Aurora, schooner, lost off Ocracoke
  • June 1851 — Jane, schooner, lost off Hatteras
  • June 1868 — Istria, bark, lost off Diamond Shoals; 23 killed
  • June 1, 1921 — Laura A. Barnes, schooner, sank near Bodie Island
  • June 1, 1942 — West Notus, freighter, shelled and scuttled by U-404; 4 killed
  • June 2, 1842 — Ashley, brig, lost off Cape Fear
  • June 2, 1846 — C.C. Thorn, schooner, lost off New Inlet
  • June 2, 1864 — Georgiana McCaw, blockade runner, lost off Cape Fear
  • June 3, 1942 — Anna, freighter, torpedoed and sunk by U-404
  • June 5, 1918 — Harpathian, freighter, torpedoed and sunk by U-151
  • June 5, 1918 — Vinland, freighter, boarded and scuttled by U-151
  • June 6, 1868 — Nevada, wooden-hulled steamer, stranded off Cape Hatteras
  • June 7, 1942 — Pleasantville, torpedoed and sunk by U-135
  • June 8, 1918 — Vindeggen, freighter, boarded and scuttled by U-151; 1 killed
  • June 9, 1964 — Penvensey, blockade runner, lost off Bogue Inlet
  • June 9, 1918 — Pinar Del Rio, freighter, shelled and sunk by U-151
  • June 10, 1918 — Heinrich Lund, freighter, shelled and sunk by U-151
  • June 11, 1869 — Gulf City, steamer, lost off Lookout Shoals; 22 killed
  • June 11, 1942 — F.W. Abrams, tanker, struck allied mines and sunk
  • June 13, 1838 — Pulaski, side paddle-wheeler, boiler exploded and sunk off New River; 100+ killed
  • June 13, 1844 — McDonough, schooner, lost off Kitty Hawk
  • June 14, 1842 — D.W. Hall, brig, lost off Hatteras Inlet
  • June 14, 1842 — Trident, schooner, lost off Bodie Island
  • June 19, 1942 — YP-389, patrol craft, shelled and sunk by U-701; 6 killed
  • June 20, 1848 — Rodney, brig, lost off Cape Fear
  • June 21, 1860 — Jane Henderson, ship, lost off Wash Woods
  • June 21, 1891 — William H. Hopkins, schooner, lost off Big Kinnakeet
  • June 21, 1892 — Bronx, sloop, lost off Beaufort Harbor
  • June 21, 1903 — Lucy Russell, schooner, lost off Gull Shoal
  • June 21, 1918 — USS Schurz, collided with SS Florida and sunk
  • June 24, 1942 — Ljubica Matkovic, freighter, torpedoed and sunk by U-404
  • June 25, 1942 — Nordal, freighter, torpedoed and sunk by U-404
  • June 25, 1942 — Manuela, frieghter, torpedoed and sunk by U-404; 2 killed
  • June 25, 1942 — Tamesis, freighter, torpedoed by U-701
  • June 26, 1905 — Clara E. Bergen, schooner, lost off Durants
  • June 26, 1907 — Harry & Ralph, sloop, lost off Cape Fear
  • June 26, 1918 — Nat Meader, schooner, sunk off of Cape Hatteras
  • June 27, 1862 — Modern Greece, blockade runner, lost off Cape Fear
  • June 27, 1942 — British Freedom, tanker, torpedoed by U-701
  • June 28, 1942 — William Rockefeller, tanker, torpedoed and sunk by U-701
  • June 29, 1585 — Tiger, ship, lost off Ocracoke Inlet
  • June 29, 1918 — Hattie Gage, tug, sunk near Nags Head; 1 killed
  • June 30, 1942 — City of Birmingham, passenger ship, torpedoed and sunk by U-202; 9 Killed

Source: (Gentile, Stick)

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