The list of shipwrecks in April 1833 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1833.
Ship | State | Description |
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Caldecot Castle | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Aldeburgh, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[1] |
Huddersfield | ![]() |
The ship tan aground on the Rose Sand, in the North Sea off Saltfleet, Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued. She broke up on 6 April. Huddersfield was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to London.[2][3] |
Opsrey | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the North Rock, Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Down to London.[4] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Anacreon | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Hogg Island, Virginia, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Virginia.[7] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Caledonia | ![]() |
The ship was holed by her anchor and sank at Troon, Ayrshire.[2] |
Palm | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and damageded on Scharhörn. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to Hamburg.[2] Palm was refloated on 10 April and taken in to Cuxhaven.[6] |
Ship | State | Description |
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John and Mary | ![]() |
The cutter was wrecked on Inistrahull Island, County Donegal. Her five crew were rescued.[8] |
Ship | State | Description |
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President | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Arklow Banks, in the Irish Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Londonderry.[6] |
Ship | State | Description |
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John | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Seaford, Sussex. Her crew were rescued by HMRC Stork ( |
Providence | ![]() |
The ship was iun collision with Swift (![]() |
Ship | State | Description |
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Rifleman | ![]() |
The ship departed from Hobart, Van Diemen's Land for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[10] She may have been wrecked in the Auckland Islands, New Zealand.[11] |
Waterloo | ![]() |
The ship was sunk by ice in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to British North America.[12] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Crown | ![]() |
The ship was lost in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America.[13][14] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Dolphin | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Portugal Cove, Nova Scotia.. She was on a voyage from Halifax to Portugal Cove.[5] |
Friendship | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Thisted, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Riga, Russia.[16] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Melpomene | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in the Atlantic Ocean. She was abandoned three days later. Her crew were rescued by Isabella (![]() |
Nymph | ![]() |
The ship departed from Petty Harbour, Newfoundland Colony, for a Portuguese port. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[19] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Anne | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in the River Severn. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sydney to an Irish port.[20] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Margaret | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in Caernarvon Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Preston, Lancashire.[21] |
Mary Ann | ![]() |
The ship was destroyed by fire about 55 leagues (165 nautical miles (306 km) off St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from New York to the South Seas.[22] |
Olive | ![]() |
The ship capsized in the Bight of Benin with the loss of a crew member.[23] |
Ship | State | Description |
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America | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked on Georges Island, in Boston Harbor.[24] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Comtesse de Bouille | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Saint-Pierre, Martinique.[25] |
Joven Miguel | ![]() |
The ship was lost off Crooked Island, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from St. Andero to Havana, Cuba.[26] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Heroina | ![]() |
The schooner was wrecked off Old Harbour, Jamaica. Two hundred and thirty-two slaves were rescued.[27] |
Highlander | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at "Holyhaven", Essex.[28] |
Liberty | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned before 3 April and was subsequently driven ashore on Colonsay, Inner Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[28] |
Johanna | ![]() |
The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Virginia to Grenada.[29] |
Mexico | ![]() |
The ship departed from Tampico for New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Her crew subsequently mutinied, murdered her captain and passengers, then scuttled the vessel off Cape San Antonio, Cuba.[30] |
Olive Branch | ![]() |
The schooner capsized in late April.[5] |
Robert | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in late April.[5] |
Selina | ![]() |
The ship was abandoned at sea in late April.[5] |
Sir Charles Price | ![]() |
The whaler was wrecked in the Society Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the South Seas to London.[31] |
Three Friends | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Tampico, Mexico in late April. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Tampico.[25] |
Triune | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Viana de Castelano, Portugal with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Gibraltar.[32] |
Tweed | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Heneaga Reef before 26 April. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America.[5] |