List of shipwrecks in April 1853
The list of shipwrecks in April 1853 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1853 .
1 April
List of shipwrecks: April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Acor
United Kingdom
The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at Kilmore, County Wexford . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from São Miguel Island , Azores to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 1] [ 2]
Alcides
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Humber . She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to Sunderland, County Durham . She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[ 3]
Ariel
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) east of Dunbar , Lothian with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Port Dundas , Renfrewshire .[ 4]
Celerity
United Kingdom
The ship was taken in to Dover , Kent in a derelict condition.[ 5]
Duke of Sutherland
United Kingdom
The paddle steamer was wrecked at Aberdeen with the loss of sixteen lives. Five rescuers were drowned when their coble capsized. Survivors were rescued by Dennett's rocket apparatus and boats. Duke of Sutherland was on a voyage from London to Aberdeen.[ 6] [ 7]
Ebba
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the East Mouse Sand, in Liverpool Bay . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Melbourne , Victoria . She was refloated and put in to the River Mersey .[ 8] [ 9] [ 10]
Friends
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged in the Isles of Scilly .[ 1]
Hope
United Kingdom
The sloop was run into by the schooner Jules ( France ) and sank in the North Sea off the coast of Yorkshire with the loss of one of her three crew. Survivors were rescued by Jules .[ 11] [ 4]
J. C.
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Woolseners, in the English Channel off the coast of Hampshire . She was later refloated and towed in to Portsmouth , Hampshire.[ 4] [ 12]
Jersey
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Kingsdown, Kent . She was on a voyage from London to Berbice , British Guiana .[ 8] She was refloated on 3 April and taken in to Sandwich, Kent for repairs.[ 1]
Liberator
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Castle Head, Pembrokeshire with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Neath , Glamorgan to Liverpool.[ 2]
Neptunus
Kingdom of Hanover
The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Emden to London. She was refloated with assistance from a smack and taken in to Harwich , Essex.[ 10]
Platina
United Kingdom
The sloop sank off Puffin Island , Anglesey . Her crew were rescued by a lifeboat .[ 8]
2 April
List of shipwrecks: 2 April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Africa
United Kingdom
The ship was in collision with Mogador ( French Navy ) and sank off Sardinia . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Odessa to an English port.[ 13] [ 14]
Emerald
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Arklow Bay.[ 1]
Garonne
United Kingdom
The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . All on board were rescued by Standard ( United Kingdom ). Garonne was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to New York , United States.[ 15]
Généroux
France
The ship was driven ashore at Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure . She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce to Sunderland, County Durham , United Kingdom .[ 1]
Greyhound
Isle of Man
The smack was driven ashore and severely damaged at Port St. Mary . The sole crew member on board was rescued.[ 2]
Industry
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Arklow Bay.[ 1]
John
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Southport , Lancashire . She was on a voyage from Bangor to Birkenhead , Cheshire .[ 16]
Letitia
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in Arklow Bay.[ 1]
Marie et Pascaline
France
The ship foundered 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off the Tour du Four. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bayonne , Basses-Pyrénées to Rouen , Seine-Inférieure .[ 17]
Martin Luther
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Kelso Point, New South Wales . She was on a voyage from Sydney , New South Wales to Liverpool , Lancashire. She had been refloated by 9 April and resumed her voyage.[ 18]
Provider
United Kingdom
The schooner was wrecked at Langness, Isle of Man with the loss of four of her five crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Glasgow , Renfrewshire .[ 1] [ 2]
Success
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Fleetwood , Lancashire with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Fowey, Cornwall to Runcorn , Cheshire .[ 1] [ 2]
William and Henry
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and severely damaged in Derbyhaven Bay, Isle of Man with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Preston, Lancashire to Ardrossan , Ayrshire .[ 1] [ 2] William and Henry was refloated on 9 April and sailed for Preston.[ 19]
3 April
List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Duchess of Kent , orDuchess of Sutherland
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on Scroby Sands , Norfolk . She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk in a leaky condition.[ 1] [ 3]
Duke of Wellington
United Kingdom
The barque was wrecked at Cape Liptrap , Victoria . Her passengers were rescued.[ 20] [ 21]
Liberator
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Milford Haven , Pembrokeshire with the loss of one life.[ 1]
Osprey
United Kingdom
The ship was in collision with Ann and Mary ( United Kingdom ) and sank off Anglesey with the loss of three of her crew.[ 22] [ 11]
Osprey
Isle of Man
The smack was beached at Maryport , Cumberland . She broke up on 6 April.[ 17]
Richardson
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Duddon Estuary .[ 1] She was on a voyage from Whitehaven , Cumberland to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 10] She was refloated on 23 April and taken in tow for Whitehaven, but consequently foundered with the loss of twelve of the eighteen people on board.[ 23] [ 24]
Trio
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at King's Lynn , Norfolk.[ 1]
4 April
5 April
6 April
List of shipwrecks: 6 April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Groningen
Netherlands
The galiot was wrecked in Saint Ouens Bay, Jersey , Channel Islands with the loss of eight of her nine crew.[ 31] She was on a voyage from "Micari", Dutch Guiana to Rotterdam , South Holland .[ 17] [ 32]
Harmonie
Sweden
The ship ran aground off "Kaudestereden". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool , County Durham , United Kingdom to Malmö .[ 33]
Hercules
United Kingdom
The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (35°00′N 72°30′W / 35.000°N 72.500°W / 35.000; -72.500 ). Her crew were rescued by the barque Montauk ( United States ). Hercules was on a voyage from Fleetwood , Lancashire to Charleston, South Carolina , United States.[ 34]
Huskisson
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore and wrecked in Carmarthen Bay . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Africa or vice versa .[ 35] [ 36] [ 37]
Isabella
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore near Berck , Pas-de-Calais , France. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portland, Dorset to Lowestoft , Suffolk .[ 38]
Junior
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Étaples , Pas-de-Calais , France. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Callao , Peru to Aberdeen .[ 35] She was refloated on 22 May and taken in to Boulogne , Pas-de-Calais.[ 39] [ 31] [ 40]
Navarino
Guernsey
The schooner ran ashore and was wrecked at Rocken End, Isle of Wight . Her crew were rescued by the Coast Guard using Dennett's rocket apparaus. She was on a voyage from Guernsey to London .[ 35] [ 31] [ 16] [ 41] She was refloated on 24 May and towed in to Cowes , Isle of Wight.[ 42]
Trois Susannes
France
The coaster was wrecked on a reef west of Roguin Castle, Guernsey with the loss of three of her six crew.[ 31] She was subsequently towed in to "Rocquaine", Guernsey.[ 17]
Welcome
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) south of St. Bees Head , Cumberland .[ 17]
7 April
List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Anton
Kingdom of Hanover
The ship ran aground off Alt Skagen, Denmark and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire , United Kingdom to Libava , Courland Governorate .[ 33]
HMS Basilisk
Royal Navy
The paddle sloop ran aground off Southsea , Hampshire . She was refloated and taken in to Portsmouth .
Isabella
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near Étaples , Pas-de-Calais , France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portland, Dorset to Lowestoft , Suffolk .[ 17]
John Shelly
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven against the quayside and damaged at Runcorn , Cheshire . She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to Runcorn.[ 37]
Mermaid
United Kingdom
The sloop was wrecked at Macduff, Aberdeenshire . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portsoy , Aberdeenshire to Inverness .[ 43]
Mocha
France
The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire between Saint Croix Island and Bird Island , off the coast of the Cape Colony . Her sixteen crew survived.[ 44]
Prince Albert
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the Hooghly River . She was on a voyage from Sydney , New South Wales to Calcutta , India .[ 45]
William
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off "Kjersgaard", Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Grangemouth , Stirlingshire to Stettin .[ 33]
William
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground off "Gronhoi", Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc , Caernarfonshire to Copenhagen , Denmark.[ 33]
8 April
9 April
10 April
11 April
List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Argonaut
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on Saltholm , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Swinemünde , Prussia . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 57]
Charlotte
Prussia
The barque was driven ashore near Helsingør , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel to London , United Kingdom . She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.[ 38]
Emilie
Dantzic
The ship wasdriven ashore near Helsingør. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool , County Durham to Dantzic. She was refloated.[ 57]
Jenny Lind
United States
The steamboat suffered a boiler explosion whilst on a voyage from Alviso, California to San Francisco, California , killing at least 31 people.
Thomas
Dantzic
The schooner was driven ashore near Helsingør. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Goole , Yorkshire , United Kingdom. She was refloated the next day and put in to Helsingør.[ 38]
William Shepherd
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore by ice and wrecked on Saltholm. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Dantzic .[ 27] [ 38] She was refloated on 18 April and towed in to Helsingør for repairs.[ 58]
12 April
13 April
14 April
List of shipwrecks: 14 April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Ballyferris Point, County Down . She was on a voyage from Glasgow , Renfrewshire to Melbourne , Victoria . She was refloated and towed in to Belfast , County Antrim .[ 29]
Flora
Prussia
The ship ran aground near Memel . She was on a voyage from Torrevieja , Spain to Memel.[ 62] She was refloated and taken in to Memel, where she arrived the next day.[ 63]
Placid
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore 7 nautical miles (13 km) south of Cape Spartel , Morocco and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Gibraltar HMS Antelope ( Royal Navy ) was sent to her assistance but she was found to be a total wreck.[ 64] [ 65]
Weaver
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Ballyferris Point. She was on a voyage from Ayr to Dublin . She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[ 29]
William Shepherd
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged on Saltholm , Denmark.[ 28] She was refloated on 18 April and towed in to Helsingør , Denmark for repairs.[ 61]
15 April
16 April
List of shipwrecks: 16 April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Winchester
United Kingdom
The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire at Port Phillip , Victoria .[ 20] [ 21]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore south of Donaghadee , County Donegal . She was on a voyage from Glasgow , Renfrewshire to Melbourne , Victoria .[ 28]
Friends
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly . She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Southampton , Hampshire .[ 28]
Helen
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Outcarr Rock, off the coast of Northumberland . Her crew were rescued.[ 27]
Nimrod
United Kingdom
The steamship sprang a leak and was beached at Crosby, Lancashire . She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 70] She was refloated and taken in to Liverpool for repairs.[ 71]
Robert
United Kingdom
The schooner was run down and sunk in the Victoria Channel by Trafalgar ( United Kingdom ). Her crew were rescued. Robert was on a voyage from Par, Cornwall to Liverpool.[ 70] [ 29] [ 72]
17 April
18 April
19 April
20 April
21 April
List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Active
Norway
The ship ran aground on the Foreness Rock, Margate , Kent , United Kingdom and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Egersud to Cowes , Isle of Wight , United Kingdom.[ 58]
Britannia
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the English Channel . Her crew were rescued by Circonstance ( France ). Britannia was on a voyage from Caen , Calvados , France to London .[ 79]
David and John
United Kingdom
The flat was in collision with Boscius ( United Kingdom ) and sank in the River Mersey . Her crew were rescued. David and John was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Runcorn , Cheshire .[ 58]
Esther and Sophia
Hamburg
The ship ran aground on the Kish Bank, in the Irish Sea and was wrecked. with the loss of her captain. Survivors were rescued by Hope ( United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Saint Thomas , Virgin Islands . Esther and Sophia subsequently floated off in a capsized condition.[ 58] [ 25]
Kossuth
United States
The ship ran aground and capsized in the River Mersey . She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool.[ 64]
Mary Anne
United Kingdom
The schooner struck a rock and sank at Ardglass , County Down . Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Glasgow , Renfrewshire to Newry , County Antrim .[ 80]
Standard
United Kingdom
The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean . Her crew were rescued by Melissa ( United Kingdom ). Standard was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Quebec City , Province of Canada , British North America .[ 75]
22 April
23 April
24 April
25 April
List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Carl Johans
Sweden
The barque ran aground and was wrecked on the Longsand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex , United Kingdom with the loss of four of her crew. Survivors were rescued by the full-rigged ship City of Carlisle ( United Kingdom ). Carl Johans was on a voyage from Dantsic to London , United Kingdom.[ 75] [ 90]
Ceres
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Cleethorpes , Lincolnshire . She was refloated and taken in to Grimsby , Lincolnshire.[ 75] [ 91] [ 92]
Commodore
Jersey
The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands , Kent . She was refloated with the assistance of a lugger and taken in to The Downs .[ 87]
Eliza
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk . Her ten crew survived. She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to London .[ 93] [ 64] [ 92]
Eliza , andLily
United Kingdom
The brig Eliza was in collision with Lily and sank off Pakefield , Suffolk. Lily was damaged and put in to Lowestoft , Suffolk.[ 65]
James and Emma
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Kentish Knock . She was refloated but consequently sank. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Antwerp , Belgium.[ 90]
Maria
Kingdom of Hanover
The galiot ran aground on the Corton Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Norden to London. She was refloated but was consequently beached at Corton, Suffolk . Her crew were rescued.[ 91]
Mitten Hill
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore on the Terrington Marshes , Norfolk .[ 94]
Olive Branch
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands , in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk with the loss of all hands.[ 95]
Republican
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore 6 nautical miles (11 km) east of Dunkerque , Nord , France. She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk . She was refloated on 27 May and taken in to Dunkerque.[ 49] [ 92]
Ripley
United Kingdom
The brig ran aground on the Orr Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough , Yorkshire to Caldera, Chile . She was refloated on 27 April and taken in to Lowestoft , Suffolk.[ 75] [ 91] [ 65]
St. André
France
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kingsdown, Kent . Her crew were rescued.[ 34]
Telemacho
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore in the Black Sea at "Carabournou", Ottoman Empire . She was on a voyage from Brăila , Ottoman Empire to an English port.[ 51] [ 52]
26 April
List of shipwrecks: 26 April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Agnes
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Sicop Shoal.[ 96]
Cesera
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The ship was driven ashore at Whitstable , Kent , United Kingdom.[ 97] She had been refloated by 29 April and take in to Whitstable in a severely leaky condition.[ 98]
Erneming
Belgium
The ship was wrecked at Ostend , West Flanders with the loss of two of her crew.[ 81]
Juno
Sweden
The ship struck a sunken rock and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom to Gothenburg . She put in to Egvaag, Norway in a leaky condition.[ 13]
Letitia
France
brig was wrecked in the Bay of Authie with the loss of seven of her eight crew.[ 81]
Mary Young
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk . Her crew were rescued.[ 82]
Mattos II
Portugal
The ship was driven ashore at Egremont, Lancashire , United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Oporto . She was refloated the next day and taken in to Birkenhead , Cheshire , where she capsized.[ 99]
Sacramento
United States
The ship was wrecked at Port Phillip Heads , Victoria . All on board, 220 passengers and her crew, were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Port Phillip , Victoria.[ 68] [ 100] [ 101]
Three Friends
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex . All on board were rescued.[ 93] She was on a voyage from Southwold , Suffolk to London.[ 95]
Tonton Pierre
France
The ship was driven ashore at Bideford , Devon , United Kingdom . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Nantes , Loire-Inférieure to Cardiff , Glamorgan , United Kingdom.[ 82] [ 91] [ 102]
William
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Dunkerque.[ 81] [ 99] She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to Portsmouth , Hampshire .[ 65] She was refloated on 22 May.[ 39]
27 April
List of shipwrecks: 27 April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Adolphe et Marie
France
The ship was in collision with Aldebaran ( United Kingdom ) and sank with the loss of three of her seven crew. She was on a voyage from Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône to Dieppe , Seine-Inférieure and/or Saint-Valery-sur-Somme , Somme .[ 103] [ 49]
Canton
France
The ship was driven ashore at Bideford , Devon , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Nantes , Loire-Inférieure to Bristol , Gloucestershire , United Kingdom.[ 75] [ 99]
Cesira
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at Whitstable , Kent .[ 75] {
Harriet
United Kingdom
The brig was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands , Kent with the loss of all hands.[ 90]
Lina
Kingdom of Hanover
The ship sank off the Sunk Lightship ( Trinity House ). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rustringersiel to London , United Kingdom .[ 95]
Republican
British North America
The ship was driven ashore at Dunkerque , Nord , France. Her crew were rescued.[ 81]
28 April
29 April
30 April
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in April 1853
Ship
State
Description
Acheen
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and damaged on the coast of Yorkshire before 26 April.[ 82]
Aurora
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Soldier's Point, County Louth before 19 April.[ 80]
Barbara
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore on or after 15 April. She was on a voyage from Greenock , Renfrewshire to Demerara , British Guiana . She was refloated and put back to Greenock, where she arrived on 19 April.[ 62]
Boadicea
United Kingdom
The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 19 April. Her crew were rescued by Thames ( United Kingdom ).[ 111] Boadicea was on a voyage from Cardiff , Glamorgan to Nantes , Loire-Inférieure , France.[ 102]
Carl Otto
Flag unknown
The ship sank in the Atlantic Ocean before 20 April. Her crew were rescued by Artemisia (Flag unknown). Carl Otto was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland , United Kingdom to Constantinople , Ottoman Empire .[ 82] [ 92]
Carolina
Kingdom of Sardinia
The brig was lost 23 leagues (69 nautical miles (128 km)) south of Pernambuco , Brazil . She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro to Pernambuco.[ 27]
Emma Tully
United Kingdom
The ship struck the Passage Rock and was beached on the coast of Burma . She was on a voyage from Akyab , Burma to Ceylon .[ 60]
Glory
Prussia
The ship ran aground on the Falsterbo Reef, in the Baltic Sea before 11 April.[ 27]
Launceston
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Long Nose, off the coast of Kent before 26 April. She was refloated.[ 82]
Mattos
Portugal
The ship was driven ashore at Egremont, Lancashire , United Kingdom. She subsequently floated off and capsized off Birkenhead , Cheshire .[ 75]
Mobile
United Kingdom
The ship was lost in the Black Sea before 25 April with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Odessa to a British port.[ 26]
Neptune
United Kingdom
The ship was in collision with another vessel and sank off Southend , Essex . She was on a voyage from London to Bilbao , Spain. She was refloated on 26 April.[ 64]
New Minerva
United Kingdom
The brig was driven ashore at Soldier's Point before 19 April.[ 80]
Susan
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked in an icefield off Company's Island.[ 113]
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