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List of shipwrecks in April 1865

April 27, 2024

The list of shipwrecks in April 1865 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1865.

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1 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 1 April 1865
Ship State Description
Bertrand   United States Carrying a cargo of agricultural goods, clothes, food, machinery, mercury, mining supplies, whiskey, and Union Army howitzer ammunition to mining districts in Montana Territory, the 251-ton sidewheel paddle steamer sank in 8 feet (2.4 meters) of water five to ten minutes after striking a snag in the Desoto Bend of the Missouri River at 41°31′24″N 96°1′44″W / 41.52333°N 96.02889°W / 41.52333; -96.02889 (Bertrand (steamboat)), near what is now Blair, Nebraska.[1]
Capella   Netherlands The ship was run down and sunk by Southern Empire (  United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued by Southern Empire. Capella was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Amsterdam, North Holland.[2][3]
USS Rodolph   United States Navy
 
Illustration of USS Rodolph striking the mine.
American Civil War, Battle of Spanish Fort, Battle of Fort Blakely: While operating as a minesweeper, the tinclad sternwheel paddle steamer struck a Confederate mine in the Blakeley River in Alabama and sank with the loss of four crewmen killed and 11 injured.[4]

2 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 2 April 1865
Ship State Description
Anna Erdmann   Grand Duchy of Oldenburg The barque was wrecked near Rangoon, Burma.[5]

3 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1865
Ship State Description
Arbutus   United Kingdom The steamship sank between Ballantrae, Ayrshire and the Giant's Causeway, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Morecambe, Lancashire. She was refloated in late April and taken in to Londonderry.[6]
CSS Beaufort   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The armed tug was scuttled in the James River near Drewry's Bluff, Virginia, to prevent her capture by Union forces.[7]
Bill Point   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Hamburg.[8]
Cambridge   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[8]
Conrad   Hamburg The brig was driven ashore on Scharhörn. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Hamburg. She was refloated.[9]
Edward Cary   United States American Civil War: The whaler, a full-rigged ship, was burned at Lea Harbor, Ponape, in the Pacific Ocean by the merchant raider CSS Shenandoah (  Confederate States Navy). Shenandoah had captured her at Lea Harbor on 1 April.[10][11][12]
CSS Fredericksburg   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The ironclad warship was burned and scuttled in the James River near Drewry's Bluff, to prevent her capture by Union forces.[4][13]
CSS Hampton   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The screw gunboat was burned in the James River at Richmond, Virginia, to prevent her capture by Union forces.[4][14]
Harriet   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground off Hornsea, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Caen, Calvados, France. She was refloated and put in to Scarborough, Yorkshire in a leaky condition.[8]
Harvest   United States American Civil War: The whaler, a barque, was captured, run aground, and burned at Lea Harbor by the merchant raider CSS Shenandoah (  Confederate States Navy).[10][11][12]
Hector   United States American Civil War: The whaler, a full-rigged ship, was captured, run onto a reef, and burned at Lea Harbor by the merchant raider CSS Shenandoah (  Confederate States Navy).[10][11][12]
CSS Nansemond   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The gunboat was burned and scuttled in the James River at Drewry's Bluff, to prevent her capture by Union forces.[4][15]
CSS Patrick Henry   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The sidewheel paddle steamer, schoolship of the Confederate States Naval Academy was burned at Rocketts Navy Yard in Richmond, Virginia, to prevent her capture by Union forces.[4][16]
Pearl   United States American Civil War: The whaler, a bark, was captured, run aground, stripped, and burned at Lea Harbor by the merchant raider CSS Shenandoah (  Confederate States Navy).[10][11][12]
CSS Richmond   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The ironclad ram was burned and scuttled in the James River near Drewry's Bluff, to prevent her capture by Union forces.[4][17]
CSS Roanoke   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The gunboat was burned in the James River at Richmond, to prevent her capture by Union forces.[4][17]
CSS Shrapnel   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The torpedo boat was burned in the James River at Richmond, to prevent her capture by Union forces.[4][18]
HMS Swallow   Royal Navy The Swallow-class sloop was driven ashore in the Mediterranean Sea. She was refloated, repaired and returned to service.[19]
Tom Cringle   United Kingdom The brig ran aground at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to London. She was refloated, but had to be beached.[8] She was later refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a severely leaky condition.[9]
CSS Torpedo   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The torpedo boat tender, a screw steamer, was partially burned and sunk in the James River at Richmond, to prevent her capture by Union forces. She was refloated by Union forces in May.[4][20][21]
Tyneside   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Hamburg.[8]
CSS Virginia II   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The ironclad warship was burned and scuttled on the James River near Drewry's Bluff, to prevent her capture by Union forces. The fire caused her ammunition magazine to explode.[4][22]
Wigtownshire   United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Aleppo (  United Kingdom). Wigtownshire was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Genoa, Italy.[23] She was towed in to Plymouth, Devon in a derelict condition on 7 April by the steamship Corea (  United Kingdom).[24][9]

4 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 4 April 1865
Ship State Description
Buchan   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Le Tréport, Seine-Inférieure, France to Sunderland, County Durham.[8]
Seaboard   Confederate States of America American Civil War: Captured by Union Army troops and the armed tug USS Lilac (  United States Navy) at Upper Tree Hill Bridge on the James River below Richmond, Virginia, the tug struck a snag on the James at Drewry's Bluff and was run aground. She later was refloated.[18]
Three Friends   Queensland The schooner was driven ashore on Gloucester Island. She was refloated.[25]

5 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 5 April 1865
Ship State Description
Blond   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. She was refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage.[26]
Danube   United Kingdom The ship ran aground near Helsingborg, Sweden.[27] She was on a voyage from North Shields, Northumberland to Copenhagen, Denmark.[9]
Jemima   United Kingdom The ship ran aground near Helsingborg.[27] She was on a voyage from North Shields to Copenhagen.[9]
Meech   Jersey The brigantine was driven ashore at Wells-next-the-Sea. She was on a voyage from South Shields to Jersey. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[9]
Mystic   United States American Civil War: The 154-ton sidewheel paddle steamer was captured and burned on the Neuse River in North Carolina by troops of the 67th North Carolina Regiment.[28]
Samarang   United Kingdom The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent.[29] She was on a voyage from Almería, Spain to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[9] She was refloated on 7 April.[27]
Sarah Atlee   United States The ship was driven ashore at Baltimore, Maryland. She was on a voyage from Sagua La Grande, Cuba to Baltimore.[30]
Vesper   United Kingdom The ship ran aground near Helsingborg.[27] She was on a voyage from North Shields to Copenhagen.
Unidentified transport   United States American Civil War: The transport, carrying a cargo of commissary stores, was captured and burned on the Neuse River in North Carolina near Cowpen Landing by troops of the 67th North Carolina Regiment.[31]

6 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 6 April 1865
Ship State Description
Atlantic   United States The brig ran ground on Looe Key and was wrecked, a total loss.[32]
Gertina   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Cádiz, Spain.[9]

7 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1865
Ship State Description
Caroline Henrietta   Sweden The ship was driven ashore by ice at Landskrona. She was refloated on 10 April and taken in to Landskrona.[33]
Marie   United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by fire at Copenhagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Lübeck to Copenhagen.[34]
Minquas (or Minquass)   United States American Civil War: The 160-ton sidehweel paddle steamer and two barges carrying quartermaster and commissary supplies she was towing were captured and burned on the Neuse River in North Carolina by troops of the 67th North Carolina Regiment.[35]
Rocket   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the South Foreland, Kent.[9]
Unidentified ironclad   Confederate States of America American Civil War: The incomplete ironclad warship was destroyed by Confederate forces while still on the building ways at Edwards Ferry, North Carolina.[36]

8 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 8 April 1865
Ship State Description
Anne   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the English Channel off Sudmore Point, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados, France to Llanelly, Glamorgan.[37]
Coquette   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Lillegrunden, in the Baltic Sea. She was later refloated and put in to Copenhagen, Denmark.[38]
Derwent   United Kingdom The barque foundered off Cape de Gatt, Spain. Her crew were rescued by the brig Cambyses (  United Kingdom). Derwent was on a voyage from Constantinople, Ottoman Empire to Cork.[23]
Drie Gezusters   Denmark The ship sank off Kastrup.[9]
Eclipse   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Bideford, Devon. She was on a voyage from London to Swansea, Glamorgan.[37]
James and Eleanor   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Anholt, Denmark. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[9]
Justinian   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Anholt. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Swinemünde, Prussia. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[9]
Lady Stanley   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Anholt. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[9]
Reina   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage form Portland, Dorset to London.[37]
Unidentified floating battery   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The floating battery was sunk in shallow water by a drifting Confederate mine while anchored in the Roanoke River 8 nautical miles (15 km) upstream of Plymouth, North Carolina, then was burned by a launch from the gunboat USS Iosco (  United States Navy) and a cutter from the gunboat USS Mattabesett (  United States Navy).[36]

10 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 10 April 1865
Ship State Description
Fingal   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Middelgrunden, in the Baltic Sea. She was refloated but collided with the brig Odessa Packet (  United Kingdom) and was then driven ashore at Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London to Dantzic.[39][38]
Ino   United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak and foundered 10 nautical miles (19 km) off the Glénan Islands, Finistère, France. Her crew were rescued by a fishing vessel. She was on a voyage from Brighton, Sussex to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure, France.[40]
Middleton   Jersey The brig was driven ashore at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated and towed in to Scarborough, Yorkshire.[9]
Odessa Packet   United Kingdom The brig was run into by the steamship Fingal and was driven ashore at Dragør.[34][38]

11 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1865
Ship State Description
Annie   Confederate States of America American Civil War, Union blockade: The sloop, carrying a cargo of cotton, was captured in the Gulf of Mexico off the Crystal River in Florida by the schooner USS Sea Bird (  United States Navy) and subsequently destroyed.[4]
Florida   Confederate States of America American Civil War, Union blockade: The sloop, carrying a cargo of cotton, was captured and scuttled in the Gulf of Mexico] off the Crystal River in Florida by the schooner USS Sea Bird (  United States Navy) and subsequently destroyed.[4][41]
George   United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at Broadford, Skye, Outer Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Broadford. She was refloated and taken in to Broadford in a severely leaky condition.[42]

12 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 12 April 1865
Ship State Description
CSS Huntsville   Confederate States Navy American Civil War:The ironclad warship was scuttled at 30°46′09″N 88°01′14″W / 30.76924°N 88.02053°W / 30.76924; -88.02053 (CSS Huntsville) in the Spanish River in Alabama to avoid capture by Union forces.
CSS Tuscaloosa   Confederate States Navy American Civil War: The ironclad ram was scuttled at 30°46′09″N 88°01′14″W / 30.76924°N 88.02053°W / 30.76924; -88.02053 (CSS Tuscaloosa (ironclad)) in the Spanish River 12 nautical miles (22 km) north of Mobile, Alabama, to avoid capture by Union forces.[43]

13 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 13 April 1865
Ship State Description
Balclutha   New South Wales The steamship ran aground in the Fitzroy River. She was on a voyage from Rockhampton, Queensland to Sydney.[25]
USS Ida   United States Navy American Civil War: The screw steamer sank in Mobile Bay off the coast of Alabama after striking a Confederate mine. Guns and engine salvaged. Raised 11 September and sold.[4][44]
Jura   French Navy The Jura-class transport ship ran aground west of Cape Corbelin, Algeria. She was on a voyage from Algiers to Bougie.[45]
Locuste   France The steamship was wrecked at Sidi Ferruch, Algeria. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Port Said, Egypt.[46]

14 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 14 April 1865
Ship State Description
Augusta   Confederate States of America American Civil War, Wilson's Raid: Carrying a cargo of cotton and bacon, the steamer was captured on the Coosa River by the 4th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry. She was taken to Montgomery, Alabama and burned.[47]
Henry J. King   Confederate States of America American Civil War, Wilson's Raid: Carrying a cargo of cotton and bacon, the 409 ton side-wheel steamer was captured on the Coosa River by the 4th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry. She was taken to Montgomery and burned.[48]
Milliner   Confederate States of America American Civil War, Wilson's Rai]: Carrying a cargo of cotton, corn, and bacon, the steamer was captured on the Coosa River by the 4th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry. She was taken to Montgomery and burned.[49]
USS Sciota   United States Navy American Civil War: The gunboat sank in Mobile Bay off Mobile, Alabama, after striking a Confederate mine.[4] Her wreck was raised and sold later in 1865.
Stork   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground off "Bansburstel". She was on a voyage from London to Hamburg.[40]
Two unidentified steamboats   Confederate States of America American Civil War, Wilson's Raid: The steamboats, carrying cargoes of cotton, corn, and commissary stores, were captured on the Coosa River by the 4th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry. They were taken to Montgomery and burned.[50]

15 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 15 April 1865
Ship State Description
Edward Barnetete   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Baggy Heap, in the Bristol Channel and was damaged. She was refloated and put in to Ilfracombe, Devon in a severely leaky condition.[40]
Georges   France The ship was wrecked on Guernsey, Channel Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from an English port to Morlaix, Finistère.[51]
Johore   India The steamship was destroyed by a boiler explosion at Singapore, Straits Settlements with the loss of 26 lives.[52][53]
Mathilde   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Estholm. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to an English port. She had been refloated by 22 April and had resumed her voyage.[30]
Susannah   British North America The ship was wrecked on Georges Island, off Monhegan, Maine, United States.[54]

16 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 16 April 1865
Ship State Description
Annie Baldwin   United Kingdom The ship drifted aground on Conch Reef, Florida, Confederate States of America and was wrecked.[55][56]
Ellwood   United States The 171-ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned on the Hatchie River in Tennessee.[57]
Hebe of the Exe   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the Cabo de Santa Maria, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Pernambuco, Brazil.[58][40]
HMS Leopard   Royal Navy The Centaur-class frigate was driven ashore on the coast of China. She was subsequently refloated, repaired and returned to service.[19]

17 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 17 April 1865
Ship State Description
Anne Baldwin   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Little Conch Reef, off the coast of Florida, Confederate States of America. She was on a voyage from Puerto Rico to London. Salvage efforts were fruitless and she was abandoned on 19 April. Her crew were rescued and taken to Key West, Florida.[59][60][61]
CSS Chattahoochee   Confederate States Navy
 
Stern section of the wreck of CSS Chattahoochee after salvage, ca. 1965.
American Civil War, Battle of Columbus: The screw gunboat was scuttled in the Chattahoochee River at Columbus, Georgia, to prevent her capture by Union forces.
John McIntyre   United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore near The Lizard, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from the River Thames to Cardiff, Glamorgan She was refloated on 26 April and towed in to Penzance, Cornwall.[62][63]
Lark   British North America The ship was wrecked near Rockport, Maine, United States. Her crew were rescued.[54]
CSS Jackson   Confederate States Navy American Civil War, Battle of Columbus: The ironclad ram, captured by Union Army cavalry forces the previous day, was burned and sunk in the Chattahoochee River between Columbus, Georgia, and Girard, Alabama, to prevent Confederate forces from recapturing her.
Sirocco   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 12 nautical miles (22 km) east of the Rangoon Lightship (  Burma. She was on a voyage from Colombo, Ceylon to Rangoon, Burma.[64]

18 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 18 April 1865
Ship State Description
Annie Comrie   United Kingdom The ship put in to Plymouth, Devon on fire and sank. She was on a voyage from Cochin, India to London.[63]
Ceres   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at North Coates, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Lowestoft, Suffolk to Seaham, County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to Grimsby, Lincolnshire in a severely leaky condition.[33]
Daphne   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Indian Ocean. Her crew were rescued by City of Madras (  United Kingdom). Daphne was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Liverpool, Lancashire.[65][66][52]
Mary Betsey   United Kingdom The ship struck the Platt.[67]
Sam Dunning   United Kingdom The full-rigged ship was wrecked at sea with the loss of 25 of her 31 crew. Survivors were rescued on 24 April by the full-rigged ship Chariot of Fame (  United Kingdom). Sam Dunning was on a voyage from Rangoon, Burma to London.[68]

19 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 19 April 1865
Ship State Description
Daira   France The steamship was lost in the Bienfacia Strait. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Thessaloniki, Greece and Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[69]
Denbigh   Confederate States of America American Civil War, Union blockade: The blockade runner ran aground on the bar at Galveston, Texas, while trying to put to sea. She was refloated and continued her voyage after her crew threw 200 bales of cotton overboard.[4]
Lady Jane   United States The 40-ton steamer struck a bridge on the Mississippi River at Rock Island, Illinois, and sank with the loss of one life.[70]
Ocean Queen   United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Whitby Rock, Whitby, Yorkshire, broke in two and was wrecked. All fifteen people on board were rescued by the Whitby Lifeboat.[71][72][51]

20 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1865
Ship State Description
Elizabeth   Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela. She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent.[33]
Locuste   France The steamship was wrecked at Sidi-Ferruch, Algeria. Her crew were rescued.[69][6]
Petrel   United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Ramsgate. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[33]

21 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1865
Ship State Description
Angela   Kingdom of Hanover The schooner was wrecked on the Sunk Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by HMRC Desmond (  Board of Customs).[51][73] Angela was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Riga, Russia.[30]
Brackenholm   United Kingdom The schooner collided with HMS Supply (  Royal Navy) and sank in the English Channel 10 nautical miles (19 km) south of St. Catherine's Point, Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued by HMS Supply. Brackenholm was on a voyage from Birkenhead, Cheshire to London.[74]
Charles Stuart   United Kingdom The collier ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was refloated but was consequently beached at Sea Palling. Her crew were rescued.[73] She was later refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth.[30]
Peep o'Day   United Kingdom The lugger was wrecked on the Dogger Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wexford. Her six crew were rescued by the Rosslare Lifeboat Resolute (  Royal National Lifeboat Institution).[71][51]

22 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 22 April 1865
Ship State Description
Anton   Grand Duchy of Oldenburg The barque was driven ashore at Assu, Brazil and was abandoned by her crew.[75][76]
USS Black Hawk   United States Navy
 
USS Black Hawk burns.
American Civil War: The armed sidewheel paddle steamer was destroyed by an accidental fire and ammunition magazine explosion and sank on the Ohio River three miles (4.8 km) above Cairo, Illinois, with the loss of four lives. The gunboat USS Tempest (  United States Navy) rescued most or all of her survivors. Black Hawk was refloated in 1867 and sold for scrap.[77]
Shamrock   United Kingdom The steamship was holed by a rock at Broomielaw, Renfrewshire.[78]

24 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 24 April 1865
Ship State Description
Black Diamond   New Zealand The 100-ton brigantine was wrecked at New Plymouth, where she had travelled with a load of timber from Havelock. She drifted ashore and holed, sinking with most of her cargo. All hands were saved.[79]
USS O. M. Pettit   United States Navy American Civil War: The sidewheel tug sank in the Savannah River near Hammond, Georgia. She was refloated, repaired, and returned to service.[80]
CSS Webb   Confederate States Navy
 
Illustration of CSS Webb burning.
American Civil War, Union blockade: The ram was run aground and burned by her crew on the Mississippi River 25 nautical miles (46 km) downstream of New Orleans, Louisiana, to prevent her capture by Union forces.

25 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1865
Ship State Description
Amateur   United Kingdom The barque put in to Cockburn Sound in a sinking condition. She was on a voyage from Champion Bay to Sydney, New South Wales.[81]

26 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 26 April 1865
Ship State Description
Olivia   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Corton, Suffolk. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[63]

27 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 27 April 1865
Ship State Description
Mary   United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Whiting Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was refloated and put back to King's Lynn for repairs.[82]
Sultana   United States
 
Illustration of Sultana burning from Harper's Weekly, May 20, 1865.

The sidewheel paddle steamer was destroyed on the Mississippi River 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) south of Memphis, Tennessee, by a boiler explosion and fire. Estimates of the number of dead range from 1,100 to 1,547, with the most recent evidence indicating that 1,196 passengers and crew lost their lives. One estimate places the number of survivors as low as 931, although the most recent estimate is that 959 survived.

Thomas Campbell   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Carnsore Point, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[69][6]

28 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1865
Ship State Description
Evening Star   United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Pacific Ocean 500 nautical miles (930 km) west south west of Callao, Peru. Her crew took to the boats; they were rescued on 4 Mar by HMS Shearwater (  Royal Navy). Evening Star was on a voyage from Callao to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[83][84]
Independence   British North America The brig was driven ashore near Cape Hogan, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Buctouche, New Brunswick to London. She was refloated on 30 April.[85]

29 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1865
Ship State Description
Loyal   British North America The schooner was wrecked on Big Tusket Island, Nova Scotia. She was on a voyage from Halifax to Yarmouth.[85]

30 April edit

List of shipwrecks: 30 April 1865
Ship State Description
Eintracht   Kingdom of Hanover The galiot was wrecked in St. Austell Bay. Her crew were rescued by the Fowey Lifeboat.[71]

Unknown date edit

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in April 1865
Ship State Description
Alpha   New Zealand The cutter went ashore at Patea and became wrecked.[79]
Antonia   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Paracel Islands before 14 April.[86]
A 1   United States The barque foundered in the Indian Ocean. She was on a voyage from Akyab, Burma to Cork or Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom.[87]
Carl Emilie Flag unknown The ship was wrecked near Nassau, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Nassau to Matamoros, Mexico.[88]
Catharina   Belgium The ship foundered off Cape Finisterre, Spain. She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Galaţi, Ottoman Empire.[27]
Carrig   United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Sulina, Ottoman Empire to Wexford. She was refloated on 19 April and resumed her voyage.[30]
Chin Chin   China The ship was wrecked in Howetow Bay. She was on a voyage from Swatow to Amoy.[69]
Christianton   Denmark The ship was wrecked on Anholt. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Sonderborg.[37]
Clara Poe   United States American Civil War: The 208-ton sternwheel paddle steamer was burned by Confederate forces on the Cumberland River at Eddyville, Kentucky, on 15 or 17 April.[89]
Claudia   United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked near Gallipoli.[29]
C. M. von Behr   Prussia The ship ran aground near Skodsberg, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Pillau.[27]
Dragon   United Kingdom The ship ran aground near Skodsberg.[27]
Emma   United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Bahamas.[5]
Forsoget   Norway The ship was driven ashore at Wick, Caithness, United Kingdom.[27]
General Whiting   United States American Civil War: The 816-gross register ton steamer′s hull was recovered near Wilmington, North Carolina, and was discovered to have had its midships section burned and its machinery stripped.[90]
Harriet DeFord   United States American Civil War: Captured by Confederate guerrillas in the Chesapeake Bay off Fairhaven, Maryland, on 4 April during a voyage from Patuxent to Baltimore, Maryland, the 149-ton screw steamer was burned to the waterline in Dimer's Creek, Virginia to prevent recapture late on the 6th or early on the 7 as she was still burning when found early in the day.[4][14][91]
Hedley Vicars   United Kingdom The brig was in collision with the steamship Berwick (  United Kingdom and sank near South Shields, County Durham.[29]
Helene   Kingdom of Hanover The koff foundered off Majorca, Spain. She was on a voyage from Ardrossan, Ayrshire, United Kingdom to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France.[29]
J. L. Gerrity   United States The schooner was wrecked on Stirrup Key. Crew saved.[92]
Jupiter   United Kingdom The barque was wrecked in Ruma Bay, Kingdom of Greece before 6 April. Her eighteen crew survived.[93]
Kate Kearney   United Kingdom The brig sank at Saltholmen, Norway. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire to a Baltic port. She was refloated on 19 April and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark.[51]
Leda   United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Rostock to Liverpool, Lancashire.[69]
Melita   France The ship capsized off Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Manche. She was on a voyage from Rouen, Seine-Inférieure to Liverpool. She was towed in to Quillebeuf-sur-Seine, eure.[29]
Mimer   United Kingdom The ship ran aground near Gallipoli.[27]
USS Rose   United States Navy American Civil War: The 96-ton armed tug, a screw steamer, was sunk by a Confederate mine in Mobile Bay, Alabama, Confederate States of America with the loss of two killed and three wounded. She was refloated, repaired, and returned to service.[94]
St. Paul   United States American Civil War: The steamer was burned on the Hatchie River in Tennessee by Confederate guerrillas who had captured her on 16 April, killing one of her deckhands in the process.[95]
Scillonian   New Zealand The schooner went ashore and was wrecked at Waitotara while en route from Wellington to Patea.[96]
Sons   United Kingdom The ship sank off Souter Point, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[8]

References edit

Notes edit

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  6. ^ a b c "Shipping Intelligence". Glasgow Herald. No. 7897. Glasow. 29 April 1865.
  7. ^ Gaines, pp. 175-176.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g "Marine Intelligence". Newcastle Courant. No. 9928. Newcastle upon Tyne. 7 April 1865.
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  11. ^ a b c d Project Muse: Appendix. List of Prizes Taken by the CSS Shenandoah. Kept by Lt. William C. Whittle, Jr.
  12. ^ a b c d Gaines, p. 139.
  13. ^ Gaines, pp. 180-181.
  14. ^ a b Gaines, p. 182.
  15. ^ Gaines, p. 185.
  16. ^ Gaines, p. 186.
  17. ^ a b Gaines, p. 187.
  18. ^ a b Gaines, p. 188.
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  22. ^ Gaines, p. 190.
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  48. ^ Gaines, p. 3.
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  50. ^ Gaines, p. 8.
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  71. ^ a b c "Royal National Lifeboat Institution". The Times. No. 25201. London. 2 June 1865. col F, p. 11.
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The list of shipwrecks in April 1865 includes ships sunk foundered grounded or otherwise lost during April 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 April 1865 MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Unknown date References1 April editList of shipwrecks 1 April 1865 Ship State Description Bertrand nbsp United States Carrying a cargo of agricultural goods clothes food machinery mercury mining supplies whiskey and Union Army howitzer ammunition to mining districts in Montana Territory the 251 ton sidewheel paddle steamer sank in 8 feet 2 4 meters of water five to ten minutes after striking a snag in the Desoto Bend of the Missouri River at 41 31 24 N 96 1 44 W 41 52333 N 96 02889 W 41 52333 96 02889 Bertrand steamboat near what is now Blair Nebraska 1 Capella nbsp Netherlands The ship was run down and sunk by Southern Empire nbsp United Kingdom Her crew were rescued by Southern Empire Capella was on a voyage from Batavia Netherlands East Indies to Amsterdam North Holland 2 3 USS Rodolph nbsp United States Navy nbsp Illustration of USS Rodolph striking the mine American Civil War Battle of Spanish Fort Battle of Fort Blakely While operating as a minesweeper the tinclad sternwheel paddle steamer struck a Confederate mine in the Blakeley River in Alabama and sank with the loss of four crewmen killed and 11 injured 4 2 April editList of shipwrecks 2 April 1865 Ship State Description Anna Erdmann nbsp Grand Duchy of Oldenburg The barque was wrecked near Rangoon Burma 5 3 April editList of shipwrecks 3 April 1865 Ship State Description Arbutus nbsp United Kingdom The steamship sank between Ballantrae Ayrshire and the Giant s Causeway County Antrim She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Morecambe Lancashire She was refloated in late April and taken in to Londonderry 6 CSS Beaufort nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The armed tug was scuttled in the James River near Drewry s Bluff Virginia to prevent her capture by Union forces 7 Bill Point nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Heligoland She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Hamburg 8 Cambridge nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Flamborough Head Yorkshire She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham to London 8 Conrad nbsp Hamburg The brig was driven ashore on Scharhorn She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough Yorkshire to Hamburg She was refloated 9 Edward Cary nbsp United States American Civil War The whaler a full rigged ship was burned at Lea Harbor Ponape in the Pacific Ocean by the merchant raider CSS Shenandoah nbsp Confederate States Navy Shenandoah had captured her at Lea Harbor on 1 April 10 11 12 CSS Fredericksburg nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The ironclad warship was burned and scuttled in the James River near Drewry s Bluff to prevent her capture by Union forces 4 13 CSS Hampton nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The screw gunboat was burned in the James River at Richmond Virginia to prevent her capture by Union forces 4 14 Harriet nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground off Hornsea Yorkshire She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough Yorkshire to Caen Calvados France She was refloated and put in to Scarborough Yorkshire in a leaky condition 8 Harvest nbsp United States American Civil War The whaler a barque was captured run aground and burned at Lea Harbor by the merchant raider CSS Shenandoah nbsp Confederate States Navy 10 11 12 Hector nbsp United States American Civil War The whaler a full rigged ship was captured run onto a reef and burned at Lea Harbor by the merchant raider CSS Shenandoah nbsp Confederate States Navy 10 11 12 CSS Nansemond nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The gunboat was burned and scuttled in the James River at Drewry s Bluff to prevent her capture by Union forces 4 15 CSS Patrick Henry nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The sidewheel paddle steamer schoolship of the Confederate States Naval Academy was burned at Rocketts Navy Yard in Richmond Virginia to prevent her capture by Union forces 4 16 Pearl nbsp United States American Civil War The whaler a bark was captured run aground stripped and burned at Lea Harbor by the merchant raider CSS Shenandoah nbsp Confederate States Navy 10 11 12 CSS Richmond nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The ironclad ram was burned and scuttled in the James River near Drewry s Bluff to prevent her capture by Union forces 4 17 CSS Roanoke nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The gunboat was burned in the James River at Richmond to prevent her capture by Union forces 4 17 CSS Shrapnel nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The torpedo boat was burned in the James River at Richmond to prevent her capture by Union forces 4 18 HMS Swallow nbsp Royal Navy The Swallow class sloop was driven ashore in the Mediterranean Sea She was refloated repaired and returned to service 19 Tom Cringle nbsp United Kingdom The brig ran aground at Winterton on Sea Norfolk She was on a voyage from Hartlepool County Durham to London She was refloated but had to be beached 8 She was later refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth Norfolk in a severely leaky condition 9 CSS Torpedo nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The torpedo boat tender a screw steamer was partially burned and sunk in the James River at Richmond to prevent her capture by Union forces She was refloated by Union forces in May 4 20 21 Tyneside nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Heligoland She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Hamburg 8 CSS Virginia II nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The ironclad warship was burned and scuttled on the James River near Drewry s Bluff to prevent her capture by Union forces The fire caused her ammunition magazine to explode 4 22 Wigtownshire nbsp United Kingdom The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean Her crew were rescued by the steamship Aleppo nbsp United Kingdom Wigtownshire was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Genoa Italy 23 She was towed in to Plymouth Devon in a derelict condition on 7 April by the steamship Corea nbsp United Kingdom 24 9 4 April editList of shipwrecks 4 April 1865 Ship State Description Buchan nbsp United Kingdom The barque was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Le Treport Seine Inferieure France to Sunderland County Durham 8 Seaboard nbsp Confederate States of America American Civil War Captured by Union Army troops and the armed tug USS Lilac nbsp United States Navy at Upper Tree Hill Bridge on the James River below Richmond Virginia the tug struck a snag on the James at Drewry s Bluff and was run aground She later was refloated 18 Three Friends nbsp Queensland The schooner was driven ashore on Gloucester Island She was refloated 25 5 April editList of shipwrecks 5 April 1865 Ship State Description Blond nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Wells next the Sea Norfolk She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to London She was refloated with assistance and resumed her voyage 26 Danube nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground near Helsingborg Sweden 27 She was on a voyage from North Shields Northumberland to Copenhagen Denmark 9 Jemima nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground near Helsingborg 27 She was on a voyage from North Shields to Copenhagen 9 Meech nbsp Jersey The brigantine was driven ashore at Wells next the Sea She was on a voyage from South Shields to Jersey She was refloated and resumed her voyage 9 Mystic nbsp United States American Civil War The 154 ton sidewheel paddle steamer was captured and burned on the Neuse River in North Carolina by troops of the 67th North Carolina Regiment 28 Samarang nbsp United Kingdom The barque ran aground on the Goodwin Sands Kent 29 She was on a voyage from Almeria Spain to Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland 9 She was refloated on 7 April 27 Sarah Atlee nbsp United States The ship was driven ashore at Baltimore Maryland She was on a voyage from Sagua La Grande Cuba to Baltimore 30 Vesper nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground near Helsingborg 27 She was on a voyage from North Shields to Copenhagen Unidentified transport nbsp United States American Civil War The transport carrying a cargo of commissary stores was captured and burned on the Neuse River in North Carolina near Cowpen Landing by troops of the 67th North Carolina Regiment 31 6 April editList of shipwrecks 6 April 1865 Ship State Description Atlantic nbsp United States The brig ran ground on Looe Key and was wrecked a total loss 32 Gertina nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Goodwin Sands Kent She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Cadiz Spain 9 7 April editList of shipwrecks 7 April 1865 Ship State Description Caroline Henrietta nbsp Sweden The ship was driven ashore by ice at Landskrona She was refloated on 10 April and taken in to Landskrona 33 Marie nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was damaged by fire at Copenhagen Denmark She was on a voyage from Lubeck to Copenhagen 34 Minquas or Minquass nbsp United States American Civil War The 160 ton sidehweel paddle steamer and two barges carrying quartermaster and commissary supplies she was towing were captured and burned on the Neuse River in North Carolina by troops of the 67th North Carolina Regiment 35 Rocket nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at the South Foreland Kent 9 Unidentified ironclad nbsp Confederate States of America American Civil War The incomplete ironclad warship was destroyed by Confederate forces while still on the building ways at Edwards Ferry North Carolina 36 8 April editList of shipwrecks 8 April 1865 Ship State Description Anne nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the English Channel off Sudmore Point Isle of Wight She was on a voyage from Caen Calvados France to Llanelly Glamorgan 37 Coquette nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Lillegrunden in the Baltic Sea She was later refloated and put in to Copenhagen Denmark 38 Derwent nbsp United Kingdom The barque foundered off Cape de Gatt Spain Her crew were rescued by the brig Cambyses nbsp United Kingdom Derwent was on a voyage from Constantinople Ottoman Empire to Cork 23 Drie Gezusters nbsp Denmark The ship sank off Kastrup 9 Eclipse nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Bideford Devon She was on a voyage from London to Swansea Glamorgan 37 James and Eleanor nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Anholt Denmark She was refloated and resumed her voyage 9 Justinian nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Anholt She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland to Swinemunde Prussia She was refloated and resumed her voyage 9 Lady Stanley nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Anholt She was refloated and resumed her voyage 9 Reina nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Wight She was on a voyage form Portland Dorset to London 37 Unidentified floating battery nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The floating battery was sunk in shallow water by a drifting Confederate mine while anchored in the Roanoke River 8 nautical miles 15 km upstream of Plymouth North Carolina then was burned by a launch from the gunboat USS Iosco nbsp United States Navy and a cutter from the gunboat USS Mattabesett nbsp United States Navy 36 10 April editList of shipwrecks 10 April 1865 Ship State Description Fingal nbsp United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Middelgrunden in the Baltic Sea She was refloated but collided with the brig Odessa Packet nbsp United Kingdom and was then driven ashore at Dragor Denmark She was on a voyage from London to Dantzic 39 38 Ino nbsp United Kingdom The schooner sprang a leak and foundered 10 nautical miles 19 km off the Glenan Islands Finistere France Her crew were rescued by a fishing vessel She was on a voyage from Brighton Sussex to Nantes Loire Inferieure France 40 Middleton nbsp Jersey The brig was driven ashore at Flamborough Head Yorkshire She was on a voyage from London to Sunderland County Durham She was refloated and towed in to Scarborough Yorkshire 9 Odessa Packet nbsp United Kingdom The brig was run into by the steamship Fingal and was driven ashore at Dragor 34 38 11 April editList of shipwrecks 11 April 1865 Ship State Description Annie nbsp Confederate States of America American Civil War Union blockade The sloop carrying a cargo of cotton was captured in the Gulf of Mexico off the Crystal River in Florida by the schooner USS Sea Bird nbsp United States Navy and subsequently destroyed 4 Florida nbsp Confederate States of America American Civil War Union blockade The sloop carrying a cargo of cotton was captured and scuttled in the Gulf of Mexico off the Crystal River in Florida by the schooner USS Sea Bird nbsp United States Navy and subsequently destroyed 4 41 George nbsp United Kingdom The smack was driven ashore at Broadford Skye Outer Hebrides She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Broadford She was refloated and taken in to Broadford in a severely leaky condition 42 12 April editList of shipwrecks 12 April 1865 Ship State Description CSS Huntsville nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The ironclad warship was scuttled at 30 46 09 N 88 01 14 W 30 76924 N 88 02053 W 30 76924 88 02053 CSS Huntsville in the Spanish River in Alabama to avoid capture by Union forces CSS Tuscaloosa nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War The ironclad ram was scuttled at 30 46 09 N 88 01 14 W 30 76924 N 88 02053 W 30 76924 88 02053 CSS Tuscaloosa ironclad in the Spanish River 12 nautical miles 22 km north of Mobile Alabama to avoid capture by Union forces 43 13 April editList of shipwrecks 13 April 1865 Ship State Description Balclutha nbsp New South Wales The steamship ran aground in the Fitzroy River She was on a voyage from Rockhampton Queensland to Sydney 25 USS Ida nbsp United States Navy American Civil War The screw steamer sank in Mobile Bay off the coast of Alabama after striking a Confederate mine Guns and engine salvaged Raised 11 September and sold 4 44 Jura nbsp French Navy The Jura class transport ship ran aground west of Cape Corbelin Algeria She was on a voyage from Algiers to Bougie 45 Locuste nbsp France The steamship was wrecked at Sidi Ferruch Algeria Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Port Said Egypt 46 14 April editList of shipwrecks 14 April 1865 Ship State Description Augusta nbsp Confederate States of America American Civil War Wilson s Raid Carrying a cargo of cotton and bacon the steamer was captured on the Coosa River by the 4th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry She was taken to Montgomery Alabama and burned 47 Henry J King nbsp Confederate States of America American Civil War Wilson s Raid Carrying a cargo of cotton and bacon the 409 ton side wheel steamer was captured on the Coosa River by the 4th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry She was taken to Montgomery and burned 48 Milliner nbsp Confederate States of America American Civil War Wilson s Rai Carrying a cargo of cotton corn and bacon the steamer was captured on the Coosa River by the 4th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry She was taken to Montgomery and burned 49 USS Sciota nbsp United States Navy American Civil War The gunboat sank in Mobile Bay off Mobile Alabama after striking a Confederate mine 4 Her wreck was raised and sold later in 1865 Stork nbsp United Kingdom The steamship ran aground off Bansburstel She was on a voyage from London to Hamburg 40 Two unidentified steamboats nbsp Confederate States of America American Civil War Wilson s Raid The steamboats carrying cargoes of cotton corn and commissary stores were captured on the Coosa River by the 4th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry They were taken to Montgomery and burned 50 15 April editList of shipwrecks 15 April 1865 Ship State Description Edward Barnetete nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Baggy Heap in the Bristol Channel and was damaged She was refloated and put in to Ilfracombe Devon in a severely leaky condition 40 Georges nbsp France The ship was wrecked on Guernsey Channel Islands Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from an English port to Morlaix Finistere 51 Johore nbsp India The steamship was destroyed by a boiler explosion at Singapore Straits Settlements with the loss of 26 lives 52 53 Mathilde nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Estholm She was on a voyage from Memel Prussia to an English port She had been refloated by 22 April and had resumed her voyage 30 Susannah nbsp British North America The ship was wrecked on Georges Island off Monhegan Maine United States 54 16 April editList of shipwrecks 16 April 1865 Ship State Description Annie Baldwin nbsp United Kingdom The ship drifted aground on Conch Reef Florida Confederate States of America and was wrecked 55 56 Ellwood nbsp United States The 171 ton sidewheel paddle steamer burned on the Hatchie River in Tennessee 57 Hebe of the Exe nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the Cabo de Santa Maria Portugal She was on a voyage from Liverpool Lancashire to Pernambuco Brazil 58 40 HMS Leopard nbsp Royal Navy The Centaur class frigate was driven ashore on the coast of China She was subsequently refloated repaired and returned to service 19 17 April editList of shipwrecks 17 April 1865 Ship State Description Anne Baldwin nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Little Conch Reef off the coast of Florida Confederate States of America She was on a voyage from Puerto Rico to London Salvage efforts were fruitless and she was abandoned on 19 April Her crew were rescued and taken to Key West Florida 59 60 61 CSS Chattahoochee nbsp Confederate States Navy nbsp Stern section of the wreck of CSS Chattahoochee after salvage ca 1965 American Civil War Battle of Columbus The screw gunboat was scuttled in the Chattahoochee River at Columbus Georgia to prevent her capture by Union forces John McIntyre nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was driven ashore near The Lizard Cornwall She was on a voyage from the River Thames to Cardiff Glamorgan She was refloated on 26 April and towed in to Penzance Cornwall 62 63 Lark nbsp British North America The ship was wrecked near Rockport Maine United States Her crew were rescued 54 CSS Jackson nbsp Confederate States Navy American Civil War Battle of Columbus The ironclad ram captured by Union Army cavalry forces the previous day was burned and sunk in the Chattahoochee River between Columbus Georgia and Girard Alabama to prevent Confederate forces from recapturing her Sirocco nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore 12 nautical miles 22 km east of the Rangoon Lightship nbsp Burma She was on a voyage from Colombo Ceylon to Rangoon Burma 64 18 April editList of shipwrecks 18 April 1865 Ship State Description Annie Comrie nbsp United Kingdom The ship put in to Plymouth Devon on fire and sank She was on a voyage from Cochin India to London 63 Ceres nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at North Coates Lincolnshire She was on a voyage from Lowestoft Suffolk to Seaham County Durham She was refloated and taken in to Grimsby Lincolnshire in a severely leaky condition 33 Daphne nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Indian Ocean Her crew were rescued by City of Madras nbsp United Kingdom Daphne was on a voyage from Bombay India to Liverpool Lancashire 65 66 52 Mary Betsey nbsp United Kingdom The ship struck the Platt 67 Sam Dunning nbsp United Kingdom The full rigged ship was wrecked at sea with the loss of 25 of her 31 crew Survivors were rescued on 24 April by the full rigged ship Chariot of Fame nbsp United Kingdom Sam Dunning was on a voyage from Rangoon Burma to London 68 19 April editList of shipwrecks 19 April 1865 Ship State Description Daira nbsp France The steamship was lost in the Bienfacia Strait She was on a voyage from Marseille Bouches du Rhone to Thessaloniki Greece and Constantinople Ottoman Empire 69 Denbigh nbsp Confederate States of America American Civil War Union blockade The blockade runner ran aground on the bar at Galveston Texas while trying to put to sea She was refloated and continued her voyage after her crew threw 200 bales of cotton overboard 4 Lady Jane nbsp United States The 40 ton steamer struck a bridge on the Mississippi River at Rock Island Illinois and sank with the loss of one life 70 Ocean Queen nbsp United Kingdom The steamship ran aground on the Whitby Rock Whitby Yorkshire broke in two and was wrecked All fifteen people on board were rescued by the Whitby Lifeboat 71 72 51 20 April editList of shipwrecks 20 April 1865 Ship State Description Elizabeth nbsp Hamburg The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands Kent United Kingdom She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Ciudad Bolivar Venezuela She was refloated and taken in to Ramsgate Kent 33 Locuste nbsp France The steamship was wrecked at Sidi Ferruch Algeria Her crew were rescued 69 6 Petrel nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands Norfolk She was on a voyage from South Shields County Durham to Ramsgate She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth Norfolk 33 21 April editList of shipwrecks 21 April 1865 Ship State Description Angela nbsp Kingdom of Hanover The schooner was wrecked on the Sunk Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Essex United Kingdom Her crew were rescued by HMRC Desmond nbsp Board of Customs 51 73 Angela was on a voyage from London United Kingdom to Riga Russia 30 Brackenholm nbsp United Kingdom The schooner collided with HMS Supply nbsp Royal Navy and sank in the English Channel 10 nautical miles 19 km south of St Catherine s Point Isle of Wight Her crew were rescued by HMS Supply Brackenholm was on a voyage from Birkenhead Cheshire to London 74 Charles Stuart nbsp United Kingdom The collier ran aground on the Haisborough Sands in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was refloated but was consequently beached at Sea Palling Her crew were rescued 73 She was later refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth 30 Peep o Day nbsp United Kingdom The lugger was wrecked on the Dogger Bank in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wexford Her six crew were rescued by the Rosslare Lifeboat Resolute nbsp Royal National Lifeboat Institution 71 51 22 April editList of shipwrecks 22 April 1865 Ship State Description Anton nbsp Grand Duchy of Oldenburg The barque was driven ashore at Assu Brazil and was abandoned by her crew 75 76 USS Black Hawk nbsp United States Navy nbsp USS Black Hawk burns American Civil War The armed sidewheel paddle steamer was destroyed by an accidental fire and ammunition magazine explosion and sank on the Ohio River three miles 4 8 km above Cairo Illinois with the loss of four lives The gunboat USS Tempest nbsp United States Navy rescued most or all of her survivors Black Hawk was refloated in 1867 and sold for scrap 77 Shamrock nbsp United Kingdom The steamship was holed by a rock at Broomielaw Renfrewshire 78 24 April editList of shipwrecks 24 April 1865 Ship State Description Black Diamond nbsp New Zealand The 100 ton brigantine was wrecked at New Plymouth where she had travelled with a load of timber from Havelock She drifted ashore and holed sinking with most of her cargo All hands were saved 79 USS O M Pettit nbsp United States Navy American Civil War The sidewheel tug sank in the Savannah River near Hammond Georgia She was refloated repaired and returned to service 80 CSS Webb nbsp Confederate States Navy nbsp Illustration of CSS Webb burning American Civil War Union blockade The ram was run aground and burned by her crew on the Mississippi River 25 nautical miles 46 km downstream of New Orleans Louisiana to prevent her capture by Union forces 25 April editList of shipwrecks 25 April 1865 Ship State Description Amateur nbsp United Kingdom The barque put in to Cockburn Sound in a sinking condition She was on a voyage from Champion Bay to Sydney New South Wales 81 26 April editList of shipwrecks 26 April 1865 Ship State Description Olivia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Corton Suffolk She was refloated and resumed her voyage 63 27 April editList of shipwrecks 27 April 1865 Ship State Description Mary nbsp United Kingdom The schooner ran aground on the Whiting Sand in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk She was on a voyage from King s Lynn Norfolk to Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland She was refloated and put back to King s Lynn for repairs 82 Sultana nbsp United States nbsp Illustration of Sultana burning from Harper s Weekly May 20 1865 The sidewheel paddle steamer was destroyed on the Mississippi River 4 nautical miles 7 4 km south of Memphis Tennessee by a boiler explosion and fire Estimates of the number of dead range from 1 100 to 1 547 with the most recent evidence indicating that 1 196 passengers and crew lost their lives One estimate places the number of survivors as low as 931 although the most recent estimate is that 959 survived Thomas Campbell nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Carnsore Point County Wexford She was on a voyage from Rotterdam South Holland Netherlands to Liverpool Lancashire She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage 69 6 28 April editList of shipwrecks 28 April 1865 Ship State Description Evening Star nbsp United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Pacific Ocean 500 nautical miles 930 km west south west of Callao Peru Her crew took to the boats they were rescued on 4 Mar by HMS Shearwater nbsp Royal Navy Evening Star was on a voyage from Callao to Cowes Isle of Wight 83 84 Independence nbsp British North America The brig was driven ashore near Cape Hogan Nova Scotia She was on a voyage from Buctouche New Brunswick to London She was refloated on 30 April 85 29 April editList of shipwrecks 29 April 1865 Ship State Description Loyal nbsp British North America The schooner was wrecked on Big Tusket Island Nova Scotia She was on a voyage from Halifax to Yarmouth 85 30 April editList of shipwrecks 30 April 1865 Ship State Description Eintracht nbsp Kingdom of Hanover The galiot was wrecked in St Austell Bay Her crew were rescued by the Fowey Lifeboat 71 Unknown date editList of shipwrecks Unknown date in April 1865 Ship State Description Alpha nbsp New Zealand The cutter went ashore at Patea and became wrecked 79 Antonia nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Paracel Islands before 14 April 86 A 1 nbsp United States The barque foundered in the Indian Ocean She was on a voyage from Akyab Burma to Cork or Falmouth Cornwall United Kingdom 87 Carl Emilie Flag unknown The ship was wrecked near Nassau Bahamas She was on a voyage from Nassau to Matamoros Mexico 88 Catharina nbsp Belgium The ship foundered off Cape Finisterre Spain She was on a voyage from Antwerp to Galaţi Ottoman Empire 27 Carrig nbsp United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Gallipoli Ottoman Empire She was on a voyage from Sulina Ottoman Empire to Wexford She was refloated on 19 April and resumed her voyage 30 Chin Chin nbsp China The ship was wrecked in Howetow Bay She was on a voyage from Swatow to Amoy 69 Christianton nbsp Denmark The ship was wrecked on Anholt She was on a voyage from Sunderland County Durham United Kingdom to Sonderborg 37 Clara Poe nbsp United States American Civil War The 208 ton sternwheel paddle steamer was burned by Confederate forces on the Cumberland River at Eddyville Kentucky on 15 or 17 April 89 Claudia nbsp United Kingdom The schooner was wrecked near Gallipoli 29 C M von Behr nbsp Prussia The ship ran aground near Skodsberg Denmark She was on a voyage from Hartlepool County Durham to Pillau 27 Dragon nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground near Skodsberg 27 Emma nbsp United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Bahamas 5 Forsoget nbsp Norway The ship was driven ashore at Wick Caithness United Kingdom 27 General Whiting nbsp United States American Civil War The 816 gross register ton steamer s hull was recovered near Wilmington North Carolina and was discovered to have had its midships section burned and its machinery stripped 90 Harriet DeFord nbsp United States American Civil War Captured by Confederate guerrillas in the Chesapeake Bay off Fairhaven Maryland on 4 April during a voyage from Patuxent to Baltimore Maryland the 149 ton screw steamer was burned to the waterline in Dimer s Creek Virginia to prevent recapture late on the 6th or early on the 7 as she was still burning when found early in the day 4 14 91 Hedley Vicars nbsp United Kingdom The brig was in collision with the steamship Berwick nbsp United Kingdom and sank near South Shields County Durham 29 Helene nbsp Kingdom of Hanover The koff foundered off Majorca Spain She was on a voyage from Ardrossan Ayrshire United Kingdom to Marseille Bouches du Rhone France 29 J L Gerrity nbsp United States The schooner was wrecked on Stirrup Key Crew saved 92 Jupiter nbsp United Kingdom The barque was wrecked in Ruma Bay Kingdom of Greece before 6 April Her eighteen crew survived 93 Kate Kearney nbsp United Kingdom The brig sank at Saltholmen Norway She was on a voyage from Grimsby Lincolnshire to a Baltic port She was refloated on 19 April and taken in to Copenhagen Denmark 51 Leda nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground at Dragor Denmark She was on a voyage from Rostock to Liverpool Lancashire 69 Melita nbsp France The ship capsized off Saint Vaast la Hougue Manche She was on a voyage from Rouen Seine Inferieure to Liverpool She was towed in to Quillebeuf sur Seine eure 29 Mimer nbsp United Kingdom The ship ran aground near Gallipoli 27 USS Rose nbsp United States Navy American Civil War The 96 ton armed tug a screw steamer was sunk by a Confederate mine in Mobile Bay Alabama Confederate States of America with the loss of two killed and three wounded She was refloated repaired and returned to service 94 St Paul nbsp United States American Civil War The steamer was burned on the Hatchie River in Tennessee by Confederate guerrillas who had captured her on 16 April killing one of her deckhands in the process 95 Scillonian nbsp New Zealand The schooner went ashore and was wrecked at Waitotara while en route from Wellington to Patea 96 Sons nbsp United Kingdom The ship sank off Souter Point Northumberland She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough Yorkshire to Newcastle upon Tyne Northumberland 8 References editNotes edit Gaines pp 105 106 Ship News The Times No 25204 London 6 June 1865 col F p 13 Shipping Intelligence Liverpool Mercury No 5412 Liverpool 5 June 1865 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p usnlp org Navy Chronology of the Civil War January April 1865 a b Shipping Intelligence Liverpool Mercury No 5365 Liverpool 11 April 1865 a b c Shipping Intelligence Glasgow Herald No 7897 Glasow 29 April 1865 Gaines pp 175 176 a b c d e f g Marine Intelligence Newcastle Courant No 9928 Newcastle upon Tyne 7 April 1865 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Marine Intelligence Newcastle Courant No 9929 Newcastle upon Tyne 14 April 1865 a b c d Ahoy Mac s Web Log Marauders of the Sea Confederate Merchant Raiders During the American Civil War CSS Shenandoah 1864 1865 Captain James I Waddell a b c d Project Muse Appendix List of Prizes Taken by the CSS Shenandoah Kept by Lt William C Whittle Jr a b c d Gaines p 139 Gaines pp 180 181 a b Gaines p 182 Gaines p 185 Gaines p 186 a b Gaines p 187 a b Gaines p 188 a b Naval Disasters Since 1860 Hampshire Telegraph No 4250 Portsmouth 10 May 1873 Naval History and Heritage Command Confederate Ships Torpedo Gaines p 189 Gaines p 190 a b The India China and Australian Mails The Times No 25163 London 19 April 1865 col A p 12 Shipping Intelligence Glasgow Herald No 7879 Glasow 8 April 1865 a b Shipping Intelligence Caledonian Mercury No 23743 Edinburgh 2 August 1865 Mercantile Ship News The Standard No 12687 London 7 April 1865 p 7 a b c d e f g h i Shipping Intelligence Liverpool Mercury No 5363 Liverpool 8 April 1865 Gaines p 124 a b c d e Shipping Intelligence Liverpool Mercury No 5362 Liverpool 7 April 1865 a b c d e Mercantile Ship News The Standard No 12702 London 25 April 1865 p 7 Gaines p 133 Shipwrecks of Florida A comprehensive listing Pineapple Press Googlebooks 1998 ISBN 9781561641635 Retrieved 27 May 2020 a b c d Shipping Intelligence Caledonian Mercury No 23655 Edinburgh 24 April 1865 a b Shipping Intelligence Hull Packet No 4186 Hull 14 April 1865 Gaines p 123 a b Gaines p 132 a b c d Shipping Intelligence Liverpool Mercury No 5364 Liverpool 10 April 1865 a b c Shipping Intelligence Dundee Courier No 3647 Dundee 15 April 1865 Shipping Intelligence Dundee Courier No 3644 Dundee 12 April 1865 a b c d Mercantile Ship News The Standard No 12696 London 18 April 1865 p 7 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Rebellion U S government Googlebooks 1897 Retrieved 28 May 2020 1865 downtothesea com Retrieved 7 July 2021 The Mediterranean Morning Post No 24898 London 17 April 1865 p 5 Gaines p 6 Gaines p 162 Ingram amp Wheatley p 109 Bibliography edit Gaines W Craig Encyclopedia of Civil War shipwrecks Louisiana State University Press 2008 Archived 29 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine ISBN 978 0 8071 3274 6 Ingram C W N and Wheatley P O 1936 Shipwrecks New Zealand disasters 1795 1936 Dunedin NZ Dunedin Book Publishing Association Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of shipwrecks in April 1865 amp oldid 1149453645, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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