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List of shipwrecks in April 1838

October 29, 2023

The list of shipwrecks in April 1838 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1838.

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1 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Fortuna   Prussia The ship was lost off Anholt, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Königsberg.[1]
Jane   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Boulogne. Jane was refloated and taken into Boulogne.[2]
Palace   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Helsea Point, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newport, Monmouthshire.[3][4]
William and Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Burntisland, Fife.[5]

2 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Miranda   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on Antigua. She was on a voyage from London to Barbadoes and Antigua. Miranda was refloated on 5 April and put under repair.[6][7]

3 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Andes   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Kiel, Prussia.Andes was subsequently beached on Heligoland.[8] She was later refloated and temporary repairs were made before she departed for Cuxhaven in late April.[9]
Jane and Thomas   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Downing's Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Balbriggan, County Dublin.[10]
Prince George   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Longhope, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. Prince George was refloated on 6 April and proceeded on her voyage.[11]

6 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Harriet   United Kingdom The sailing barge sank off Dartmouth, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth to Dartmouth.[12][13]
Horace   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Kennebunk, Maine, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire.[14][15]

7 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Delaval   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Delaval was refloated and taken into Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[10]
Favourite Nancy   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank south of Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Aberavon, Glamorgan. Favourite Nancy was refloated on 13 April and taken into Aberystwyth.[11][16][10]
Jane   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tees.[17]
Joseph   United Kingdom The ship struck the pier and sank at Swansea, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from St. Ives, Cornwall to Swansea.[8]
Native   United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was damaged at Teignmouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Teignmouth to Newfoundland, British North America. Native was refloated and put back to Teignmouth.[8]
Ray   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Holyhead, Anglesey with the loss of five lives. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Gloucester.[18][8]

8 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Amiable Mère   France The ship was wrecked at St Alban's Head, Dorset, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Marennes, Charente-Maritime to Dunkerque, Nord.[16][12]
Belsay Castle   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the River Tees with the loss of seven of her ten crew. Survivors were rescued by the Seaton Lifeboat.[19][17]
Ceres   Norway The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea and was abandoned. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Skien to Dunkerque. Ceres was later taken in to Thisted, Denmark.[1][20]
Deux Amis   France The ship was wrecked at St Alban's Head. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde to Dunkerque.[16][12]
Dorade   France The ship ran aground on The Shingles, in the English Channel and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux to Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais. She was refloated on 10 April and taken into Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom for repairs.[12][19]
Fanny and Betsey   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Saint Tudwal's Islands, Caernarfonshire.[21]
Margaret   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at Spittal, Northumberland with the loss of her captain. Survivors were saved by the Coast Guard.[22][18][8]
Resolution   Norway The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Skien to London, United Kingdom.[1]
Swaine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Goodwick Sands, off Fishguard, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Gloucester.[18][8]
Union   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Bootle Bay. She was on a voyage from Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium to Liverpool, Lancashire.[16]
William and Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Scargill, Lothian. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Inverness to Hull, Yorkshire.[19]
Zeeuw   Netherlands The ship was wrecked on the Banjaard Sand, in the North Sea with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Middelburg, Zeeland.[23][24]

9 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 9 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Agenoria   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Filey Brigg, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Hartlepool, County Durham.[17]
Diana   Spain The brig was abandoned off Cape San Antonio, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[25]
Eugenia   Portugal The ship was run down and sunk off Start Point, Devon with the loss of all but her captain. She was on a voyage from São Miguel Island, Azores to London, United Kingdom.[21]
Victor et Fèlice   France The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in the Hooghly River at Kedgeree, India. She was on a voyage from Île Bourbon to Calcutta, India.[26][27]

10 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 April 1838
Ship Country Description
David Maurice   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Castle Island, Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[28]
Diamond   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bolderāja, Russia. She was refloated on 13 May.[29]
Union   United Kingdom The paddle steamer was driven ashore at St Bees Head, Cumberland. She was later refloated.[30]

11 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Goodluck   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Marsala, Sicily, where she was under repair.[13]
James   United Kingdom The ship sank in the New Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Mostyn, Flintshire to Dublin.[31]

12 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 April 1838
Ship Country Description
HMS Rapid   Royal Navy The Cherokee-class brig-sloop was wrecked off Bona, Algeria with the loss of her captain.[32][33]

13 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Mary   United Kingdom The brig struck the North Gar Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was then driven ashore near the mouth of the River Tees and sank[17]

14 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Castor   United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Troon, Ayrshire.[34]

15 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Le Roi   France The barque was driven ashore near Southport, Lancashire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Nantes, Loire Atlantique. Le Roi was refloated on 24 April and taken into Liverpool.[35][36][37][38]
Scotia   United Kingdom The barque struck the Tenfeet Bank and sank off the Menai Lighthouse. All sixteen people on board were rescued by the Penmon Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Demerara, British Guiana.[39][37][40]
Sidonie   France The ship was wrecked in the Authie. She was on a voyage from Martinique to Dunkerque, Nord.[1]
Star   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Shoreham-by-Sea.[41]

16 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Choice   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Schiermonnikoog, Friesland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hamburg.[40]
Diamond   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk.[42]
Frithiof   Norway The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 8 nautical miles (15 km) east of Calais, France with the loss of all but two of her eleven or thirteen crew. She was on a voyage from Porsgrund to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France.[11][43]
Hugh Taylor   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Swine Bottoms, in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Denmark. She was refloated and put into Copenhagen for repairs.[44]
Sophia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Maryport, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Carlisle to Whitehaven.[41]
St Andrew   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[45] St Andrew was later refloated.[46]
St. Vincent   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Loch Ryan. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Saint Vincent, Virgin Islands.[47]

17 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Agnes   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Blainville-sur-Mer, Manche, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Granville, Manche.[35]
Athabaska   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the West Hoyle Bank, in Liverpool Bay, with the loss of all 25 crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[11][48]
Charles   United Kingdom The brig was destroyed by fire in The Downs. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newfoundland, British North America.[47][49]
Glenisla   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Portsall, Finistère, France. Her crew were rescued.[50][51] She was on a voyage from London to the Cape of Good Hope.[34] Glenisla had become a wreck by 26 April.[52]
Nancy   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk with the loss of two of her three crew. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[47]
Neptune   United Kingdom The East Indiaman was wrecked at Godreavy, Cornwall with the loss of all hands.[53][49]
Scipio   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ayr. She was on a voyage from Demerara to the Clyde.[11] Scipio was refloated on 19 April and taken into Greenock, Renfrewshire.[51]
Triton   United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and damaged at Rutland, Donegal. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Quebec City.[49] Triton was refloated on 22 April and taken into "Inniscoo".[54]

18 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Black Dwarf   United Kingdom The ship capsized and foundered in the Solway Firth off Carlisle, Cumberland. Her crew were rescued.[55][56]
Britannia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Silloth Bay. sHe was on a voyage from Carlisle, Cumberland to Restigouche, New Brunswick, British North America.[1][56]
Oxford   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Loch Ryan. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Vincent, Virgin Islands.[51]
Triton   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Aran Islands, County Galway. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. Triton was refloated on 25 April and taken into Rutland, County Donegal.[13]
Vine   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Grainthorpe, Lincolnshire.[34]

19 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Aurora   United Kingdom The brig was wrecked at Montrose, Forfarshire. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Dublin.[40][49]
Brunswick   United Kingdom The schooner was damaged by fire at London.[49]
Herald   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Mosquito Shoal, off the mouth of the River Roman, British Honduras, with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to British Honduras.[57][58]

20 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Exquisite   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at São Miguel Island, Azores.[59]
Spencer   United Kingdom The ship caught fire in the Bristol Channel off Cardiff, Glamorgan and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Cardiff.[51]

21 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Ariadne   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Crosby Point, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Trieste. Ariadne was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[34][60]
Carlton   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Crosby Point, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America. Carlton was refloated and put back to Liverpool.[34]
Ewer Frue Catharine   Denmark The ship was wrecked near "Helgens". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom to Horsens.[9]
Mersey   United Kingdom The ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean, having previously abandoned. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[28]
Susan and Ann   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to Lübeck.[52]
Tommy   Ottoman Empire The ship sprang a leak and was beached in Belgrave Bay, Guernsey, Channel Islands. She was on a voyage from Çeşme to Hamburg. Tommy was refloated and taken into Guernsey in a severely damaged condition.[44]

22 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Columbia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Crosby Point, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Barbadoes. Columbia was refloated and put back to Liverpool.[34]
Ecce Homo   Spain The ship was driven ashore at Santander.[9]
Lady of the Isles   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Santander. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bilbao, Spain.[9] Lady of the Isles was refloated with assistance from HMS Savage (  Royal Navy).[61]
Maria de la Gloria   UKGBI The ship was driven ashore at Santander.[9]
Ruby   United Kingdom The barque foundered at 5°43′S 64°40′E / 5.717°S 64.667°E / -5.717; 64.667 on a voyage from Macao, China, to Bombay, India. The crew took to her boats and survived.[62]

23 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 23 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Margaretta Elizabeth   Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Bondicar Rocks, Northumberland, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Altona to the Firth of Tay. Margaretta Elizabeth was refloated and put into Warkworth, Northumberland.[44]
Madonna della Gracia   Kingdom of Naples The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Hjørring, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Naples.[6]

24 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Choice   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and was damaged. She was on a voyage from London to Riga, Russia. Choice was refloated and taken into Harwich, Essex.[63]
Gem   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand and was damaged. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham. Gem was refloated and taken into Harwich.[63]
Lena   Stralsund The ship was driven ashore on Rügen, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Stralsund to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom.[20] Lena was later refloated and taken into Griefswald in a leaky condition.[64]
Pauline   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the New Channel. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium.[35]
Virgine della Grazia Flag unknown The ship was wrecked near Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued.[9]

25 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Ark   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Lemon and Ore Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and was damaged. She was refloated and assisted into Harwich, Essex by HMRC Badger (  Board of Customs). Ark was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to Maldon, Essex.[65]
Castlereagh   United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and was abandoned by her crew, with the exception of her captain, off Winterton-on-Sea. She subsequently came ashore at Mundesley and was wrecked. Her captain survived, the crew arrived at Great Yarmouth.[44][54]
Iroquois   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands and was damaged. She put into Great Yarmouth in a leaky condition.[54]
John   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 1 league(3 nautical miles (5.6 km)) east of Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[13]
Moselle   United States
 
The steamboat suffered a boiler explosion at Fulton, Ohio, and was destroyed with the loss of about 160 lives.[66]
Pauline   Belgium The ship ran aground in the New Channel. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Ostend, West Flanders[67]
Wennerne   Norway The ship was driven ashore in Druridge Bay. She was on a voyage from Dram to Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom.[44]

26 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Ardwell   United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Nene 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) from King's Lynn, Norfolk.[13] She was refloated on 28 April.[68]
Commerce   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 10 nautical miles (19 km) south of Bridlington, Yorkshire.[69]
Diamond   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Cross Sand, in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Seaham, County Durham to London.[69][70]
Isabella   United Kingdom The ship capsized at Dublin.[69]
Victorine   France The ship was driven ashore at Varaville, Calvados. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom to Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure.[9]

27 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 April 1838
Ship Country Description
James Hunt   United Kingdom The brig capsized at Falmouth, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Antwerp, Belgium.[65]

28 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Champion   United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak in the North Sea. She was beached at Bridlington, Yorkshire, where she sank. Champion was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was later raised and taken into Bridlington.[52][54]
Fried   Prussia The ship was sunk by ice off Helsingør, Denmark.[64]

29 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Alexandria   France The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Adur. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Bayonne, Basses-Pyrénées.[71]

30 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 April 1838
Ship Country Description
Ann Williams   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Banjaard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Dordrecht, South Holland, Netherlands.[9]
Diana   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Barnard Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk with the loss of all hands.[70]
Dove, and
Hope 		  United Kingdom The schooner Dove was in collision with the sloop Hope off Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. Both vessels sank. Dove's crew were rescued by Hannah (  United Kingdom). Hope's crew were rescued by a Humber Keel. Hope was on a voyage from Goole, Yorkshire to London.[54][72][73]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in April 1838
Ship Country Description
Canada   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean before 14 April.[74]
Carlton   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Crosby Point, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Miramichi, New Brunswick, British North America.[1]
Charlotte Dorothea   Stettin The ship was sunk by ice off Rügen, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Stettin to King's Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom.[9]
Dart   New South Wales The ship was wrecked on Troubridge Island, South Australia. Her crew were rescued.[75]
Fortuin   Netherlands The ship was abandoned in the North Sea before 19 April.[9]
Fortuna   Norway The ship was abandoned in the North Sea before 18 April.[9]
Gute Hoffnung   Bremen The ship was abandoned in the North Sea before 1 May. She was on a voyage from Wick, Caithness, United Kingdom to Bremen.Gute Hoffnung was taken into Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom on 1 May.[64]
Julie   Norway The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all but two of her crew.[76]
Lowestoft   New South Wales The schooner ran aground at Port Adelaide, South Australia. She was on a voyage from Launceston, Van Diemen's Land to Port Adelaide.[77][78]
Medora   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire before 9 April.[21]
Mungo   British North America The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 3 April.[59]
Resolution   Norway The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Hero (  United Kingdom). Resolution was on a voyage from Christiania to London, United Kingdom.[44]
San José   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Oporto to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. San José was refloated and taken into Ramsgate, Kent.[51]
Spencer   United Kingdom The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly before 18 April.[79]
Two Brothers and Sisters   United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 25 April.[13]

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The list of shipwrecks in April 1838 includes ships sunk foundered wrecked grounded or otherwise lost during April 1838 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 April 1838MonTueWedThuFriSatSun12 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 1516 17 18 19 20 21 2223 24 25 26 27 28 2930 Unknown dateReferences1 April editList of shipwrecks 1 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionFortuna nbsp Prussia The ship was lost off Anholt Denmark She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland United Kingdom to Konigsberg 1 Jane nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Boulogne Pas de Calais France She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Boulogne Jane was refloated and taken into Boulogne 2 Palace nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Helsea Point Cornwall She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Newport Monmouthshire 3 4 William and Ann nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Burntisland Fife 5 2 April editList of shipwrecks 2 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionMiranda nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on Antigua She was on a voyage from London to Barbadoes and Antigua Miranda was refloated on 5 April and put under repair 6 7 3 April editList of shipwrecks 3 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionAndes nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Heligoland She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Kiel Prussia Andes was subsequently beached on Heligoland 8 She was later refloated and temporary repairs were made before she departed for Cuxhaven in late April 9 Jane and Thomas nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Downing s Bay She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Balbriggan County Dublin 10 Prince George nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Longhope Orkney Islands She was on a voyage from Leith Lothian to Quebec City Lower Canada British North America Prince George was refloated on 6 April and proceeded on her voyage 11 6 April editList of shipwrecks 6 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionHarriet nbsp United Kingdom The sailing barge sank off Dartmouth Devon Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Teignmouth to Dartmouth 12 13 Horace nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Kennebunk Maine United States Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from New Orleans Louisiana to Liverpool Lancashire 14 15 7 April editList of shipwrecks 7 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionDelaval nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland Delaval was refloated and taken into Great Yarmouth Norfolk 10 Favourite Nancy nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank south of Aberystwyth Cardiganshire Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Waterford to Aberavon Glamorgan Favourite Nancy was refloated on 13 April and taken into Aberystwyth 11 16 10 Jane nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Tees 17 Joseph nbsp United Kingdom The ship struck the pier and sank at Swansea Glamorgan She was on a voyage from St Ives Cornwall to Swansea 8 Native nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was damaged at Teignmouth Devon She was on a voyage from Teignmouth to Newfoundland British North America Native was refloated and put back to Teignmouth 8 Ray nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Holyhead Anglesey with the loss of five lives She was on a voyage from Dublin to Gloucester 18 8 8 April editList of shipwrecks 8 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionAmiable Mere nbsp France The ship was wrecked at St Alban s Head Dorset United Kingdom Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Marennes Charente Maritime to Dunkerque Nord 16 12 Belsay Castle nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the River Tees with the loss of seven of her ten crew Survivors were rescued by the Seaton Lifeboat 19 17 Ceres nbsp Norway The ship sprang a leak in the North Sea and was abandoned Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Skien to Dunkerque Ceres was later taken in to Thisted Denmark 1 20 Deux Amis nbsp France The ship was wrecked at St Alban s Head Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Bordeaux Gironde to Dunkerque 16 12 Dorade nbsp France The ship ran aground on The Shingles in the English Channel and was damaged She was on a voyage from Bordeaux to Boulogne sur Mer Pas de Calais She was refloated on 10 April and taken into Cowes Isle of Wight United Kingdom for repairs 12 19 Fanny and Betsey nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Saint Tudwal s Islands Caernarfonshire 21 Margaret nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked at Spittal Northumberland with the loss of her captain Survivors were saved by the Coast Guard 22 18 8 Resolution nbsp Norway The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Skien to London United Kingdom 1 Swaine nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Goodwick Sands off Fishguard Pembrokeshire She was on a voyage from Dublin to Gloucester 18 8 Union nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Bootle Bay She was on a voyage from Ostend West Flanders Belgium to Liverpool Lancashire 16 William and Ann nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Scargill Lothian Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Inverness to Hull Yorkshire 19 Zeeuw nbsp Netherlands The ship was wrecked on the Banjaard Sand in the North Sea with the loss of two lives She was on a voyage from Batavia Netherlands East Indies to Middelburg Zeeland 23 24 9 April editList of shipwrecks 9 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionAgenoria nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Filey Brigg Yorkshire Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from King s Lynn Norfolk to Hartlepool County Durham 17 Diana nbsp Spain The brig was abandoned off Cape San Antonio Cuba She was on a voyage from Trinidad to Boston Massachusetts United States 25 Eugenia nbsp Portugal The ship was run down and sunk off Start Point Devon with the loss of all but her captain She was on a voyage from Sao Miguel Island Azores to London United Kingdom 21 Victor et Felice nbsp France The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in the Hooghly River at Kedgeree India She was on a voyage from Ile Bourbon to Calcutta India 26 27 10 April editList of shipwrecks 10 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionDavid Maurice nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Castle Island Bermuda She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London 28 Diamond nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Bolderaja Russia She was refloated on 13 May 29 Union nbsp United Kingdom The paddle steamer was driven ashore at St Bees Head Cumberland She was later refloated 30 11 April editList of shipwrecks 11 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionGoodluck nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Marsala Sicily where she was under repair 13 James nbsp United Kingdom The ship sank in the New Channel Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Mostyn Flintshire to Dublin 31 12 April editList of shipwrecks 12 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionHMS Rapid nbsp Royal Navy The Cherokee class brig sloop was wrecked off Bona Algeria with the loss of her captain 32 33 13 April editList of shipwrecks 13 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionMary nbsp United Kingdom The brig struck the North Gar Sand in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham She was then driven ashore near the mouth of the River Tees and sank 17 14 April editList of shipwrecks 14 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionCastor nbsp United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore at Troon Ayrshire 34 15 April editList of shipwrecks 15 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionLe Roi nbsp France The barque was driven ashore near Southport Lancashire United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland All on board were rescued She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Nantes Loire Atlantique Le Roi was refloated on 24 April and taken into Liverpool 35 36 37 38 Scotia nbsp United Kingdom The barque struck the Tenfeet Bank and sank off the Menai Lighthouse All sixteen people on board were rescued by the Penmon Lifeboat She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Demerara British Guiana 39 37 40 Sidonie nbsp France The ship was wrecked in the Authie She was on a voyage from Martinique to Dunkerque Nord 1 Star nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Shoreham by Sea Sussex She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Shoreham by Sea 41 16 April editList of shipwrecks 16 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionChoice nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Schiermonnikoog Friesland Netherlands She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Hamburg 40 Diamond nbsp United Kingdom The brig was wrecked on the Barnard Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk 42 Frithiof nbsp Norway The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 8 nautical miles 15 km east of Calais France with the loss of all but two of her eleven or thirteen crew She was on a voyage from Porsgrund to Nantes Loire Inferieure France 11 43 Hugh Taylor nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the Swine Bottoms in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Denmark She was refloated and put into Copenhagen for repairs 44 Sophia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Maryport Cumberland She was on a voyage from Carlisle to Whitehaven 41 St Andrew nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey She was on a voyage from New York United States to Liverpool Lancashire 45 St Andrew was later refloated 46 St Vincent nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Loch Ryan She was on a voyage from Glasgow Renfrewshire to Saint Vincent Virgin Islands 47 17 April editList of shipwrecks 17 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionAgnes nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Blainville sur Mer Manche France Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Whitehaven Cumberland to Granville Manche 35 Athabaska nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the West Hoyle Bank in Liverpool Bay with the loss of all 25 crew She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Quebec City Lower Canada British North America 11 48 Charles nbsp United Kingdom The brig was destroyed by fire in The Downs All on board were rescued She was on a voyage from London to Newfoundland British North America 47 49 Glenisla nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Portsall Finistere France Her crew were rescued 50 51 She was on a voyage from London to the Cape of Good Hope 34 Glenisla had become a wreck by 26 April 52 Nancy nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Winterton on Sea Norfolk with the loss of two of her three crew She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Great Yarmouth Norfolk 47 Neptune nbsp United Kingdom The East Indiaman was wrecked at Godreavy Cornwall with the loss of all hands 53 49 Scipio nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Ayr She was on a voyage from Demerara to the Clyde 11 Scipio was refloated on 19 April and taken into Greenock Renfrewshire 51 Triton nbsp United Kingdom The barque was driven ashore and damaged at Rutland Donegal She was on a voyage from Hull Yorkshire to Quebec City 49 Triton was refloated on 22 April and taken into Inniscoo 54 18 April editList of shipwrecks 18 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionBlack Dwarf nbsp United Kingdom The ship capsized and foundered in the Solway Firth off Carlisle Cumberland Her crew were rescued 55 56 Britannia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Silloth Bay sHe was on a voyage from Carlisle Cumberland to Restigouche New Brunswick British North America 1 56 Oxford nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Loch Ryan She was on a voyage from London to Saint Vincent Virgin Islands 51 Triton nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Aran Islands County Galway She was on a voyage from Hull Yorkshire to Quebec City Lower Canada British North America Triton was refloated on 25 April and taken into Rutland County Donegal 13 Vine nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Grainthorpe Lincolnshire 34 19 April editList of shipwrecks 19 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionAurora nbsp United Kingdom The brig was wrecked at Montrose Forfarshire Her crew survived She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Dublin 40 49 Brunswick nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was damaged by fire at London 49 Herald nbsp United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Mosquito Shoal off the mouth of the River Roman British Honduras with the loss of three of her crew She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to British Honduras 57 58 20 April editList of shipwrecks 20 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionExquisite nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and sank at Sao Miguel Island Azores 59 Spencer nbsp United Kingdom The ship caught fire in the Bristol Channel off Cardiff Glamorgan and was scuttled She was on a voyage from Dublin to Cardiff 51 21 April editList of shipwrecks 21 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionAriadne nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Crosby Point Lancashire She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Trieste Ariadne was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage 34 60 Carlton nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Crosby Point Lancashire She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Miramichi New Brunswick British North America Carlton was refloated and put back to Liverpool 34 Ewer Frue Catharine nbsp Denmark The ship was wrecked near Helgens Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham United Kingdom to Horsens 9 Mersey nbsp United Kingdom The ship was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean having previously abandoned She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Saint John New Brunswick British North America 28 Susan and Ann nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Thisted Denmark Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Ipswich Suffolk to Lubeck 52 Tommy nbsp Ottoman Empire The ship sprang a leak and was beached in Belgrave Bay Guernsey Channel Islands She was on a voyage from Cesme to Hamburg Tommy was refloated and taken into Guernsey in a severely damaged condition 44 22 April editList of shipwrecks 22 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionColumbia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Crosby Point Lancashire She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Barbadoes Columbia was refloated and put back to Liverpool 34 Ecce Homo nbsp Spain The ship was driven ashore at Santander 9 Lady of the Isles nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged at Santander Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from London to Bilbao Spain 9 Lady of the Isles was refloated with assistance from HMS Savage nbsp Royal Navy 61 Maria de la Gloria nbsp UKGBI The ship was driven ashore at Santander 9 Ruby nbsp United Kingdom The barque foundered at 5 43 S 64 40 E 5 717 S 64 667 E 5 717 64 667 on a voyage from Macao China to Bombay India The crew took to her boats and survived 62 23 April editList of shipwrecks 23 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionMargaretta Elizabeth nbsp Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Bondicar Rocks Northumberland United Kingdom She was on a voyage from Altona to the Firth of Tay Margaretta Elizabeth was refloated and put into Warkworth Northumberland 44 Madonna della Gracia nbsp Kingdom of Naples The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Hjorring Denmark Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg Russia to Naples 6 24 April editList of shipwrecks 24 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionChoice nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and was damaged She was on a voyage from London to Riga Russia Choice was refloated and taken into Harwich Essex 63 Gem nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand and was damaged She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland County Durham Gem was refloated and taken into Harwich 63 Lena nbsp Stralsund The ship was driven ashore on Rugen Prussia She was on a voyage from Stralsund to Great Yarmouth Norfolk United Kingdom 20 Lena was later refloated and taken into Griefswald in a leaky condition 64 Pauline nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the New Channel She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Ostend West Flanders Belgium 35 Virgine della Grazia Flag unknown The ship was wrecked near Thisted Denmark Her crew were rescued 9 25 April editList of shipwrecks 25 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionArk nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Lemon and Ore Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex and was damaged She was refloated and assisted into Harwich Essex by HMRC Badger nbsp Board of Customs Ark was on a voyage from Stockton on Tees County Durham to Maldon Essex 65 Castlereagh nbsp United Kingdom The brig ran aground on the Haisborough Sands in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and was abandoned by her crew with the exception of her captain off Winterton on Sea She subsequently came ashore at Mundesley and was wrecked Her captain survived the crew arrived at Great Yarmouth 44 54 Iroquois nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands and was damaged She put into Great Yarmouth in a leaky condition 54 John nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 1 league 3 nautical miles 5 6 km east of Calais France She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Portsmouth Hampshire 13 Moselle nbsp United States nbsp The steamboat suffered a boiler explosion at Fulton Ohio and was destroyed with the loss of about 160 lives 66 Pauline nbsp Belgium The ship ran aground in the New Channel She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire United Kingdom to Ostend West Flanders 67 Wennerne nbsp Norway The ship was driven ashore in Druridge Bay She was on a voyage from Dram to Sunderland County Durham United Kingdom 44 26 April editList of shipwrecks 26 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionArdwell nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Nene 4 nautical miles 7 4 km from King s Lynn Norfolk 13 She was refloated on 28 April 68 Commerce nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 10 nautical miles 19 km south of Bridlington Yorkshire 69 Diamond nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Cross Sand in the North Sea Her crew were rescued she was on a voyage from Seaham County Durham to London 69 70 Isabella nbsp United Kingdom The ship capsized at Dublin 69 Victorine nbsp France The ship was driven ashore at Varaville Calvados All on board were rescued She was on a voyage from Portsmouth Hampshire United Kingdom to Cherbourg Seine Inferieure 9 27 April editList of shipwrecks 27 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionJames Hunt nbsp United Kingdom The brig capsized at Falmouth Cornwall She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Antwerp Belgium 65 28 April editList of shipwrecks 28 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionChampion nbsp United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak in the North Sea She was beached at Bridlington Yorkshire where she sank Champion was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to Great Yarmouth Norfolk She was later raised and taken into Bridlington 52 54 Fried nbsp Prussia The ship was sunk by ice off Helsingor Denmark 64 29 April editList of shipwrecks 29 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionAlexandria nbsp France The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the River Adur She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland United Kingdom to Bayonne Basses Pyrenees 71 30 April editList of shipwrecks 30 April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionAnn Williams nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Banjaard Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland Netherlands Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Newport Monmouthshire to Dordrecht South Holland Netherlands 9 Diana nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Barnard Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk with the loss of all hands 70 Dove andHope nbsp United Kingdom The schooner Dove was in collision with the sloop Hope off Winterton on Sea Norfolk Both vessels sank Dove s crew were rescued by Hannah nbsp United Kingdom Hope s crew were rescued by a Humber Keel Hope was on a voyage from Goole Yorkshire to London 54 72 73 Unknown date editList of shipwrecks Unknown date in April 1838 Ship Country DescriptionCanada nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean before 14 April 74 Carlton nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Crosby Point Lancashire She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Miramichi New Brunswick British North America 1 Charlotte Dorothea nbsp Stettin The ship was sunk by ice off Rugen Prussia She was on a voyage from Stettin to King s Lynn Norfolk United Kingdom 9 Dart nbsp New South Wales The ship was wrecked on Troubridge Island South Australia Her crew were rescued 75 Fortuin nbsp Netherlands The ship was abandoned in the North Sea before 19 April 9 Fortuna nbsp Norway The ship was abandoned in the North Sea before 18 April 9 Gute Hoffnung nbsp Bremen The ship was abandoned in the North Sea before 1 May She was on a voyage from Wick Caithness United Kingdom to Bremen Gute Hoffnung was taken into Peterhead Aberdeenshire United Kingdom on 1 May 64 Julie nbsp Norway The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all but two of her crew 76 Lowestoft nbsp New South Wales The schooner ran aground at Port Adelaide South Australia She was on a voyage from Launceston Van Diemen s Land to Port Adelaide 77 78 Medora nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire before 9 April 21 Mungo nbsp British North America The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 3 April 59 Resolution nbsp Norway The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of two of her crew Survivors were rescued by Hero nbsp United Kingdom Resolution was on a voyage from Christiania to London United Kingdom 44 San Jose nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands Kent United Kingdom She was on a voyage from Oporto to Amsterdam North Holland Netherlands San Jose was refloated and taken into Ramsgate Kent 51 Spencer nbsp United Kingdom The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly before 18 April 79 Two Brothers and Sisters nbsp United Kingdom The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 25 April 13 References edit a b c d e f Shipping Intelligence The Morning Chronicle No 21354 London 23 April 1838 Shipping Intelligence Caledonian Mercury No 18406 Edinburgh 7 April 1838 Ship News The Times No 16695 London 5 April 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