The list of shipwrecks in April 1822 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1822.
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References |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on the East Florida Key. [1] She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Buenos Aires, Argentina. [2] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Georgine | Hamburg | The ship was driven ashore at Krautsand, Duchy of Bremen. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Trieste. [3] |
Jemima | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Crooked Island, Bahamas. [4] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Edward | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on the Gore Sand, in Bridgwater Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bridgwater, Somerset. [5] |
Favourite | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on the Gore Sand. [5] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport to Bridgwater. [6] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Grace | United Kingdom | The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her six crew were rescued by Westbury ( United Kingdom ). She was on a voyage from Norfolk, Virginia, United States to Belfast, County Antrim. [7] |
Swan | United States | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands. [8] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Elizabeth | Netherlands | The ship was last sighted in the Indian Ocean on this date. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Amsterdam, North Holland. [9] |
Favourite | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to Boston, Massachusetts. [10] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to King's Lynn, Norfolk. Elizabeth was later refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex. [6] |
Sally | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Terceira, Spain. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [11] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Betsey | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Anstruther, Fife to Newcastle upon Tyne. [12] |
Citizen | United States | The ship was wrecked on the Brigantine Shoal, off the coast of New Jersey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to New York. [13] |
Constitution | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the River Mersey and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Virginia, United States. Constitution was later refloated and taken in to Liverpool, where she was found to be hogged. [6] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bergetha | Norway | The ship was wrecked at Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from "Dram" to Kirkcaldy. [14] |
Kitty | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in Bideford Bay with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Bideford, Devon. [15] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aurora | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the North Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Pará, Brazil to Liverpool, Lancashire. [16] Aurora was refloated on 18 April and taken in to Liverpool. [17] |
Lark | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all but one of those on board. The survivor was rescued by Susan Jane ( United Kingdom ). She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Belfast, County Antrim. [18] |
Maria | Stettin | The ship sprang a leak in the English Channel and was beached between Christchurch, Dorset and Lymington, Hampshire, United Kingdom, where she was wrecked. Maria was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Stettin. [15] |
Phœbe Ann | United States | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Belize. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to New York. [19] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Hoffnung | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Brielle, South Holland. [20] |
Mary Ann | United Kingdom | The ship departed from Greenock, Renfrewshire for an Irish port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [21] |
Providence | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Filey Bay. [20] |
Sophia Magdalena | Sweden | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London, United Kingdom. [12] |
Supply | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and damaged near Exmouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Topsham, Devon. Supply was refloated on 16 April. [16] [20] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bee | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from London to Leith, Lothian. [20] Bee was later refloated. [16] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Charlotte | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Howth, County Dublin. She was on a voyage from Galway to Belfast, County Antrim. [16] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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London Packet | United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the Irish Sea off the Smalls Lighthouse. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Tortola. [22] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amphitrite | Norway | The ship collided with Harrison & Tomb ( United Kingdom ) and foundered with the loss of three of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Harrison & Tomb. [24] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Concord | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Irish Sea near the Tuskar Rock. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newfoundland. [25] |
HMS Confiance | Royal Navy | The 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop was wrecked on Mizen Head, County Cork with the loss of all 120 crew. [26] |
Daphne | United Kingdom | The ship sank at Alexandria, Egypt. She was later refloated. [27] |
Esther | United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked off the Hook Lighthouse, County Wexford with the loss of seven lives. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, United States to Liverpool. [28] [26] |
Fly | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Ballymacotter, County Cork with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal to Bristol, Gloucestershire. [24] |
Isabella | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Carron Point, County Wexford with the loss of five of the seven people on board. She was on a voyage from Cork to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. [28] |
Nimble | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on rocks at Robert's Cove, County Cork with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Cork. [29] |
Sandwich | United Kingdom | The ship was lost off the Hook Lighthouse with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire to Waterford. [28] |
Three Brothers | Norway | The ship was driven ashore near Tralee, County Kerry, United Kingdom. [30] |
Unity | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Castletown, County Cork with the loss of all hands. [29] [31] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Albion | United States | The ship was wrecked at Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork with the loss of 46 of the 54 people on board. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom. [28] [32] |
Asia | United States | The ship was driven ashore in Tramore Bay. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Liverpool. [17] |
Britannia | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and was severely damaged off Blennerville, County Kerry. She was on a voyage from Tralee, County Kerry to Liverpool. Britannia was later refloated and taken in to Blennerville. [23] |
Mohawk | United States | The ship was wrecked near Tralee, County Kerry, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Newry, County Antrim, United Kingdom. [29] |
Robert and Edward | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Castlehaven, County Cork with the loss of all hands. [30] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Highland Chieftain | United Kingdom | The paddle steamer was driven ashore at "Clayhole" and severely damaged She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Stranraer, Wigtownshire. [30] Highland Chieftain was later repaired and returned to service. [33] |
Rover | United Kingdom | The ship was lost at Cape Race, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued. [34] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Atlantic | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the North Bull, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Dublin. She was on a voyage from Dublin to New York, United States. [17] |
James | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Limerick. [35] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Charlotte Ann | United States | The ship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Eastport, Maine to Barbadoes. [36] |
Hermes | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the South Seas. Her crew were rescued. [37] Another account says she was wrecked on a coral reef in the NW of the Hawaiian Islands which is supported by the fact two of the crewmen formed the James Robinson & Co boat repair company in Honolulu. [38] |
Pearl | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the South Sea. Her crew were rescued. [37] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Harriet | British North America | The ship was wrecked on the Mira Porvas Keys. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Jamaica. [19] |
Hermes | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the South Seas. [39] |
Pearl | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost in the South Seas. [39] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Harriet | British North America | The ship was wrecked on the Mira Porvas Keys. Her crew were rescued on 4 May by Charles ( Saint Thomas). Harriet was on a voyage from Jamaica to Halifax, Nova Scotia. [40] |
Regina | Rostock | The ship struck a rock off Bergen auf Rügen, Prussia and foundered. She was on a voyage from Rostock to Saint Petersburg, Russia. [41] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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John and Charlotte | United Kingdom | The ship was sunk by ice off the Magdalen Islands, Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Miramichi Bay. [2] |
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adelaide | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Hanstholm, Denmark with the loss of three of her crew. [8] |
Ann | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on the East Florida Keys in late April. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Buenos Aires, Argentina. [36] |
Argo | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Castletown, Isle of Man. [23] |
Barbara | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Sumburgh Head, Shetland Islands with the loss of all four crew. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Lerwick, Shetland Islands. [42] |
Elizabeth and Mary | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Chios, Greece. [43] |
Findon | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Flamborough Head by Blossom ( United Kingdom ) Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Maldon, Essex. [44] |
Haabet | Norway | The ship was lost on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. Her crew survived. [45] |
Jemima | United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore on "Castel Island". Her crew were rescued. [46] |
Linen Hall | United Kingdom | The schooner foundered off Wicklow. [47] |
Lovely Emily | United Kingdom | The ship foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Hayle, Cornwall. [15] |
Margaretha Laurentia | Netherlands | The ship was lost near Brest, Finistère, France. She was on a voyage from Dordrecht, North Holland to Brest. [48] |
Palladium | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near "Robsnout", Jutland. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Riga, Russia. [24] |
Spectator | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island, New York, United States. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York City to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America [49] |
Ulrica | Spain | The ship was lost off "Rodehuus" with the loss of a crew member. [8] [6] |
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