The 725-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned at Canton, China. (en)
The ship collided with Mary E. Campbell and sank in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. (en)
The lugger was driven ashore in the Rio Grande. She was refloated the next day. (en)
The schooner capsized in the Baltic Sea with the loss of two of the six people on board. She was towed in to Warnemünde, Prussia in a capsized condition. (en)
The full-rigged ship was wrecked in Sealer's Cove, in the Bass Strait. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage form Newcastle to Melbourne, Victoria. (en)
The ship was driven ashore near Cronstadt, Russia. She was on a voyage from Bo'ness, Lothian, United Kingdom to Cronstadt. (en)
The ship ran aground off Egilsay, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from the River Clyde to Kirkwall, Orkney Islands. She was refloated. (en)
The 374-ton paddle steamer damaged her keel when crossing the bar at Hokitika, where she had travelled from Lyttelton. She became uncontrollable, and grounded on a nearby beach. All passengers and crew survived. (en)
Carrying a cargo of wood, the 48- or 75-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned on the Yolo County side of the Sacramento River across from M Street in Sacramento, California. She was later salvaged and returned to service. (en)
The ship foundered off the Abaco Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Nassau, Bahamas to New York. (en)
The brig ran aground off Amager, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Dundee, Forfarshire. (en)
The schooner was wrecked at Awanui during a violent gale. (en)
The ship was driven ashore at Fleetwood, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Quebec City. Province of Canada, British North America to Fleetwood. She was refloated and towed in to Fleetwood. (en)
The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the full-rigged ship Constantia . Essex was on a voyage from New York, United States to Queenstown, County Cork. (en)
The ship ran aground at Rutland, County Donegal. She was on a voyage from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia to the Clyde. (en)
The ship foundered off Şile, Ottoman Empire. Her crew were rescued. (en)
The ship was wrecked near Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Demerara, British Guiana to Sunderland, County Durham. (en)
The ship was driven ashore at Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. (en)
The full-rigged ship was lost off Cape Flattery, Washington Territory. (en)
The 1,947-ton sidewheel paddle steamer was stranded on the coast of Korea from Chinhae. (en)
The 154-ton sternwheel paddle steamer was lost. (en)
The barque was driven ashore in the Rio Grande. (en)
The barque was wrecked on "Cape Gotto", Japan. (en)
The brig was wrecked on Phillips Court. (en)
The lighter sank off Taganrog. (en)
The ship sank off Seskar, Russia. (en)
The schooner was driven ashore on Rabbit Island, Tasmania. (en)
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Capo Colonna, Italy. (en)
The ship was driven ashore near Cronstadt. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Cronstadt. (en)
Carrying Union Army soldiers home from Beaufort, North Carolina, the 186-ton screw transport was wrecked on a reef off Shackleford Banks, North Carolina, with the loss of 25 lives. The tug Goliath , the full-rigged ship Benjamin Adams , and the survey ship USCS Corwin rescued her survivors. (en)
The ship was driven ashore at Grimsby, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Caen, Calvados, France. (en)
The cutter was seized, plundered, and burnt, by a Māori raiding party at Whakatane, with the loss of three lives. (en)
The 47-ton schooner grounded on a sandspit at Hokitika. All passengers and crew survived. (en)
The barque collided with the barque Wasa and sank off Bozcaada, Ottoman Empire. (en)
The ship suffered an onboard explosion and foundered in the Dogger Bank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom to Hamburg. (en)
The 97-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned at Cairo, Illinois. (en)
The fishing smack foundered west of the Shetland Islands with the loss of all six crew. (en)
The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Green Point, Cape Town, Cape Colony. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan, United Kingdom to Basilan, Spanish East Indies. (en)
The lugger collided with the schooner Agenoria and foundered in the North Sea off Gorleston, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by Agenoria. (en)
The cutter was wrecked on the coast of New South Wales. (en)
The was driven ashore on the coast of Australia. Subsequently refloated, repaired and returned to service. (en)
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by Lady Dufferin . Mary B. Rich was on a voyage from Matanzas, Cuba to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. (en)
The 329-ton sidewheel paddle steamer struck a snag and sank in the Mississippi River at Cogswell Island, Missouri, opposite the mouth of the Fishing River. (en)
The lumber schooner sank about ten miles North East of the Isle of Shoals. Crew saved. (en)
The schooner was driven ashore in the Rio Grande. She was refloated the next day. (en)
The 152-ton sidewheel paddle steamer struck a snag and sank in the Red River of the South downstream of Alexandria, Louisiana. (en)
The 94-ton sternwheel paddle steamer burned on Red Bayou in Louisiana. (en)
The ship departed from Montrose, Forfarshire for Shanghai, China. No further trace, presumed either foundered with the loss of all twenty crew or captured by Chinese pirates. (en)
The 239-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned on the Mississippi River at St. Genevieve, Missouri, with the loss of one life. (en)
The barque caught fire and sank near Algiers, Algeria. (en)
The 54-ton steamer was wrecked on the bar at Hokitika, where she had arrived from Nelson. All passengers and crew survived. (en)
The ship collided with Clara and sank off Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands. Her crew were rescued. (en)
The ship was driven ashore on Long Island, British North America. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick to Dundalk, County Louth. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. (en)
The ship foundered off Gogo, India. She was refloated in November and taken in to Bombay. (en)
The barque was driven ashore on Dagö, Russia. She was on a voyage from Söderhamn, Sweden to London, United Kingdom. She was later refloated and taken in to Helsingør, Denmark in a leaky condition. (en)
The California Steam Navigation Company paddle steamer struck North West Seal Rock, a part of St. George's Reef in the Pacific Ocean off Crescent City, California, and sank. An estimated 225 passengers and crew lost their lives; there were only nineteen survivors. She was on a voyage from San Francisco, California to Portland, Maine. (en)
The ship was wrecked near Cape San Antonio, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Havana to Manzanilla, Cuba. (en)
The 106-ton sternwheel paddle steamer was stranded on the Cumberland River in Tennessee. (en)
The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Terranova di Sicilia, Sicily, Italy to Hamburg. She was refloated and resumed her voyage. (en)
The tug was destroyed by a boiler explosion in the Seine at La Mailleraye-sur-Seine, Seine-Inférieure with the loss of five of the thirteen people on board. Survivors were rescued by the steamship Express No.2 (en)
The barque was wrecked in Sealer's Cove, in the Bass Strait. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle to Wallaroo, South Australia (en)
The schooner was sunk in a collision near the east end of Horseshoe Shoal. (en)
The steamship was wrecked off China, probably in the same typhoon as the Lalla Rookh, above . (en)
The schooner was seized, plundered, and burnt, by a Māori raiding party at Whakatane, with the loss of one life. (en)
The ship was wrecked on the north coast of Prince Edward Island, British North America. (en)
The full-rigged ship caught fire and was abandoned in the North Atlantic Ocean off Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, United States. Her crew were rescued by the full-rigged ship Rosamond . Glasgow was on a voyage from New York, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was taken in tow by the brig Martha Washington (en)
The barque was wrecked in Sealer's Cove. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle to Geelong, Victoria. (en)
The ship ran aground off Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Gävle, Sweden to Hartlepool, County Durham. She was refloated and towed in to Helsingør. (en)
The 533-ton sidewheel paddle steamer exploded on the Mississippi River at Palmyra Landing, Mississippi, killing twelve people. (en)
The barque collided with the steamship Aura and sank off the Nore. (en)
The schooner was lost near Madison Point, Connecticut. Crew saved. (en)
The 14-ton cutter was wrecked on a reef in the Hauraki Gulf while en route from Auckland to Matakana. All hands were saved. (en)
The schooner was wrecked on an island near Pauanui on Coromandel Peninsula. The two crew were marooned for four days before being rescued by the schooner Jane . (en)
The barque was run into by the steamship and sank at Sydney, New South Wales. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Shanghai, China. (en)
The ship was beached at Lisbon, Portugal, being severely leaky. She was on a voyage from Pomaron, Portugal to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. (en)
The ship was wrecked near Cape Nordkyn, Norway. Her crew were rescued. (en)
The list of shipwrecks in July 1865 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during July 1865.(This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.) (en)