The list of shipwrecks in April 1824 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1824.
1 April [ edit ] 2 April [ edit ] List of shipwrecks: 2 April 1824 Ship State Description Enterprize United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sea Palling , Norfolk . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland .[6] Enterprize was refloated on 3 May and taken in to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk.[7] Fair Cambrian United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Chicken Head, Isle of Lewis with the loss of all hands.[8] Harmony United Kingdom The ship foundered off Ostend , West Flanders , Netherlands . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Ostend.[9] [10] Harriet United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Mablethorpe , Lincolnshire . She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to King's Lynn , Norfolk.[2] James and Mary United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham . Her crew were rescued.[6] Latona United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) west of Wells-next-the-Sea , Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to Glasgow , Renfrewshire .[1] Patriot United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland. Her crew were rescued.[6] Providence Goodwill United Kingdom The ship capsized in the North Sea off Winterton-on-Sea , Norfolk with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth , Norfolk to Hull.[6] [11] Princess Charlotte United Kingdom The ship had been wrecked on the Main Reef, near Tobacco Key (Tobacco Caye, Belize), as she was coming from London. She had bilged and was full of water, but it was hoped that if the weather remained moderate some of her cargo might be saved.[12] Roseberry United Kingdom The ship capsized off Hartlepool , County Durham . Her crew were rescued.[13] Walpole United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland. Her crew were rescued.[6]
3 April [ edit ] List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1824 Ship State Description Algeria Portugal The ship was wrecked on Allin's Bank, off the coast of Brazil . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maranhão , Brazil to Oporto .[14] George Angus United Kingdom The schooner was captured by Spring Bird ( Pirates ) off Belize . She was subsequently plundered and destroyed.[15]
5 April [ edit ] 6 April [ edit ] 7 April [ edit ] 10 April [ edit ] 11 April [ edit ] 12 April [ edit ] 15 April [ edit ] 16 April [ edit ] List of shipwrecks: 16 April 1824 Ship State Description Camillus United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of three of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Columbus and Ross (both United Kingdom ). She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Quebec City , Lower Canada , British North America .[26] Cecelia France The ship was wrecked at La Rochelle , Charente-Maritime with the loss of seven of her crew. she was on a voyage from Havana , Cuba to Bordeaux , Gironde .[27] Christina United Kingdom The ship was lost near Wells-next-the-Sea , Norfolk . She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to London .[22] Hannah United Kingdom The Humber Keel was wrecked on the Buxey Sand, in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to London.[25] [28] Providence United Kingdom The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked between Helford and Falmouth, Cornwall . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Brixham , Devon to Newport , Monmouthshire .[29]
17 April [ edit ] 18 April [ edit ] 19 April [ edit ] 20 April [ edit ] 22 April [ edit ] 23 April [ edit ] List of shipwrecks: 23 April 1824 Ship State Description Deux Ceciles France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Boulogne , Pas-de-Calais . She was on a voyage from Sète , Hérault to Dunkerque ., Nord .[38] Diligence United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Aberdovey , Merionethshire . She was on a voyage from London to Aberdovey.[24] Diligence was refloated on 26 April.[17] Friend's Regard United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Middle Sand, in the North Sea off Whitstable , Kent .[39] [38] Olive United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Gunwalloe , Cornwall . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Tenby , Pembrokeshire to Littlehampton , Sussex .[27] Sally United Kingdom The brig foundered in Swansea Bay . Her crew survived.[40] Scotia United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly . She was on a voyage from the Cape of Good Hope to London.[24] She was refloated later that day and taken in to St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly .[17]
24 April [ edit ] List of shipwrecks: 24 April 1824 Ship State Description Amity United States The 382-ton sailing ship was wrecked in fog off Manasquan , New Jersey , without loss of life. Her wreck, which sank in 30 feet (9 m) of water 330 yards (302 m) offshore, was discovered in 1955 and is nicknamed the "Manasquan Wreck."[41] Comet United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Horsey, Norfolk . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Leith , Lothian .[38] Comet was refloated on 3 May and taken in to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk.[7] Roberts United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Karam Rocks, Isle of Man . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Harrington, Cumberland .[7] William and Henry United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Corton Sand, in the North Sea off Lowestoft , Suffolk . William and Henry was refloated the next day and beached at Lowestoft.[38]
25 April [ edit ] List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1824 Ship State Description Friends of the Guard United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Middle Sand, in the North Sea off Whitstable , Kent .[42] Industry United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and was beached at North Shields , County Durham .[17] Integrity United States The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Point del Indio, Argentina and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland to Buenos Aires , Argentina.[43] Polly United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the American coast. She was on a voyage from London to Saint John, New Brunswick , British North America .[44] Stranger United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore and wrecked north of Stonehaven , Aberdeenshire .[45] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Sunderland, County Durham .[17]
27 April [ edit ] 28 April [ edit ] 29 April [ edit ] 30 April [ edit ] Unknown date [ edit ] List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in April 1824 Ship State Description Agenoria United Kingdom The ship was lost on the English Bank, in the South Atlantic off the coast of Brazil with the loss of at least six crew. There were at least five survivors.[50] Amity United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Manasquan, New Jersey , United States. She was later refloated.[51] Elizabeth United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Berber Bank, off the Welsh coast and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Preston, Lancashire . Elizabeth was later refloated and taken in to Lytham St. Annes , Lancashire .[25] Harriet United Kingdom The ship departed from Terceira , Azores , Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[52] Liberality United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean .[27] Lively Kate United Kingdom The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off the Saltee Islands , County Wexford in mid-April. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Belfast , County Antrim .[38] Mistic Greece The ship was surrendered to Abeille ( French Navy ). She was set afire and destroyed.[53] Saint Esprit France The ship was wrecked on the Mani Peninsula , Greece .[53] Surry United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Cape St. Lu, Africa before 9 April. Her crew were rescued.[54] Tre Venner United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Mardyck , Nord , France. She was on a voyage from Grimsby , Lincolnshire to St. Ubes , Portugal.[55]
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