List of shipwrecks in April 1865
The list of shipwrecks in April 1865 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1865 .
1 April
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 Blakeley : 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
3 April
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
5 April
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
7 April
8 April
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
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
12 April
13 April
14 April
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
16 April
17 April
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
19 April
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
21 April
22 April
24 April
25 April
26 April
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
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 , 20 May 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
29 April
30 April
Unknown date
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]
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