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The list of shipwrecks in April 1822 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1822.

1 April

List of shipwrecks: 1 April 1822
Ship State Description
Ann  United Kingdom The ship was lost on the East Florida Key.[1] She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[2]

2 April

List of shipwrecks: 2 April 1822
Ship State Description
Georgine Hamburg The ship was driven ashore at Krautsand, Duchy of Bremen. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Trieste.[3]
Jemima  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Crooked Island, Bahamas.[4]

3 April

List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1822
Ship State Description
Edward  United Kingdom The ship was lost on the Gore Sand, in Bridgwater Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire to Bridgwater, Somerset.[5]
Favourite  United Kingdom The ship was lost on the Gore Sand.[5] Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newport to Bridgwater.[6]

4 April

List of shipwrecks: 4 April 1822
Ship State Description
Grace  United Kingdom The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her six crew were rescued by Westbury ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Norfolk, Virginia, United States to Belfast, County Antrim.[7]
Swan  United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel, North Holland, Netherlands.[8]

7 April

List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1822
Ship State Description
Elizabeth  Netherlands The ship was last sighted in the Indian Ocean on this date. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Netherlands East Indies to Amsterdam, North Holland.[9]
Favourite  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore at Edgartown, Massachusetts, United States. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to Boston, Massachusetts.[10]

8 April

List of shipwrecks: 8 April 1822
Ship State Description
Elizabeth  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to King's Lynn, Norfolk. Elizabeth was later refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex.[6]
Sally  United Kingdom The ship departed from Terceira, Spain. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[11]

9 April

List of shipwrecks: 9 April 1822
Ship State Description
Betsey  United Kingdom The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Anstruther, Fife to Newcastle upon Tyne.[12]
Citizen  United States The ship was wrecked on the Brigantine Shoal, off the coast of New Jersey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to New York.[13]
Constitutiom  United Kingdom The ship ran aground in the River Mersey and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Virginia, United States. Constitution was later refloated and taken in to Liverpool, where she was found to be hogged.[6]

10 April

List of shipwrecks: 10 April 1822
Ship State Description
Bergetha  Norway The ship was wrecked at Kirkcaldy, Fife, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from "Dram" to Kirkcaldy.[14]
Kitty  United Kingdom The ship foundered in Bideford Bay with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Bideford, Devon.[15]

11 April

List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1822
Ship State Description
Aurora  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the North Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Pará, Brazil to Liverpool, Lancashire.[16] Aurora was refloated on 18 April and taken in to Liverpool.[17]
Lark  United Kingdom The schooner foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all but one of those on board. The survivor was rescued by Susan Jane ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Belfast, County Antrim.[18]
Maria Stettin The ship sprang a leak in the English Channel and was beached between Christchurch, Dorset and Lymington, Hampshire, United Kingdom, where she was wrecked. Maria was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Stettin.[15]
Phœbe Ann  United States The ship was wrecked on the coast of Belize. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to New York.[19]

12 April

List of shipwrecks: 12 April 1822
Ship State Description
Hoffnung  Netherlands The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Brielle, South Holland.[20]
Mary Ann  United Kingdom The ship departed from Greenock, Renfrewshire for an Irish port. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[21]
Providence  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in Filey Bay.[20]
Sophia Magdalena Sweden The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London, United Kingdom.[12]
Supply  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and damaged near Exmouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Topsham, Devon. Supply was refloated on 16 April.[16][20]

15 April

List of shipwrecks: 15 April 1822
Ship State Description
Bee  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from London to Leith, Lothian.[20] Bee was later refloated.[16]

16 April

List of shipwrecks: 16 April 1822
Ship State Description
Charlotte  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore near Howth, County Dublin. She was on a voyage from Galway to Belfast, County Antrim.[16]

18 April

List of shipwrecks: 18 April 1822
Ship State Description
London Packet  United Kingdom The brig foundered in the Irish Sea off the Smalls Lighthouse. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Tortola.[22]

19 April

List of shipwrecks: 19 April 1822
Ship State Description
Lord Collingwood  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore on Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Hull, Yorkshire. Lord Collingwood was later refloated.[23]

20 April

List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1822
Ship State Description
Amphitrite  Norway The ship collided with Harrison & Tomb ( United Kingdom) and foundered with the loss of three of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Harrison & Tomb.[24]

21 April

List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1822
Ship State Description
Concord  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked in the Irish Sea near the Tuskar Rock. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newfoundland.[25]
HMS Confiance  Royal Navy The 18-gun Cruizer-class brig-sloop was wrecked on Mizen Head, County Cork with the loss of all 120 crew.[26]
Daphne  United Kingdom The ship sank at Alexandria, Egypt. She was later refloated.[27]
Esther  United Kingdom The barque was wrecked off the Hook Lighthouse, County Wexford with the loss of seven lives. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina, United States to Liverpool.[28][26]
Fly  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Ballymacotter, County Cork with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[24]
Isabella  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Carron Point, County Wexford with the loss of five of the seven people on board. She was on a voyage from Cork to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[28]
Nimble  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on rocks at Robert's Cove, County Cork with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Cork.[29]
Sandwich  United Kingdom The ship was lost off the Hook Lighthouse with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire to Waterford.[28]
Three Brothers  Norway The ship was driven ashore near Tralee, County Kerry, United Kingdom.[30]
Unity  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Castletown, County Cork with the loss of all hands.[29][31]

22 April

List of shipwrecks: 22 April 1822
Ship State Description
Albion  United States The ship was wrecked at Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork with the loss of 46 of the 54 people on board. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.[28][32]
Asia  United States The ship was driven ashore in Tramore Bay. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Liverpool.[17]
Britannia  United Kingdom The ship ran aground and was severely damaged off Blennerville, County Kerry. She was on a voyage from Tralee, County Kerry to Liverpool. Britannia was later refloated and taken in to Blennerville.[23]
Mohawk  United States The ship was wrecked near Tralee, County Kerry, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Newry, County Antrim, United Kingdom.[29]
Robert and Edward  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked at Castlehaven, County Cork with the loss of all hands.[30]

23 April

List of shipwrecks: 23 April 1822
Ship State Description
Highland Chieftain  United Kingdom The paddle steamer was driven ashore at "Clayhole" and severely damaged She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Stranraer, Wigtownshire.[30] Highland Chieftain was later repaired and returned to service.[33]
Rover  United Kingdom The ship was lost at Cape Race, Newfoundland, British North America. Her crew were rescued.[34]

24 April

List of shipwrecks: 24 April 1822
Ship State Description
Atlantic  United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the North Bull, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Dublin. She was on a voyage from Dublin to New York, United States.[17]
James  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Limerick.[35]

25 April

List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1822
Ship State Description
Charlotte Ann  United States The ship was abandoned at sea. She was on a voyage from Eastport, Maine to Barbadoes.[36]
Hermes  United Kingdom The whaler was lost in the South Seas. Her crew were rescued.[37] Another account says she was wrecked on a coral reef in the NW of the Hawaiian Islands which is supported by the fact two of the crewmen formed the James Robinson & Co boat repair company in Honolulu.[38]
Pearl  United Kingdom The whaler was lost in the South Sea. Her crew were rescued.[37]

26 April

List of shipwrecks: 26 April 1822
Ship State Description
Harriet United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship was wrecked on the Mira Porvas Keys. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Jamaica.[19]
Hermes  United Kingdom The whaler was lost in the South Seas.[39]
Pearl  United Kingdom The whaler was lost in the South Seas.[39]

28 April

List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1822
Ship State Description
Harriet United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America The ship was wrecked on the Mira Porvas Keys. Her crew were rescued on 4 May by Charles (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Saint Thomas). Harriet was on a voyage from Jamaica to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[40]
Regina Rostock The ship struck a rock off Bergen auf Rügen, Prussia and foundered. She was on a voyage from Rostock to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[41]

30 April

List of shipwrecks: 30 April 1822
Ship State Description
John and Charlotte  United Kingdom The ship was sunk by ice off the Magdalen Islands, Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Miramichi Bay.[2]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in April 1822
Ship State Description
Adelaide  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Hanstholm, Denmark with the loss of three of her crew.[8]
Ann  United Kingdom The ship was lost on the East Florida Keys in late April. She was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[36]
Argo  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked near Castletown, Isle of Man.[23]
Barbara  United Kingdom The ship foundered in the North Sea off Sumburgh Head, Shetland Islands with the loss of all four crew. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Lerwick, Shetland Islands.[42]
Elizabeth and Mary  United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on Chios, Greece.[43]
Findon  United Kingdom The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Flamborough Head by Blossom ( United Kingdom) Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Maldon, Essex.[44]
Haabet  Norway The ship was lost on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom. Her crew survived.[45]
Jemima  United Kingdom The brig was driven ashore on "Castel Island". Her crew were rescued.[46]
Linen Hall  United Kingdom The schooner foundered off Wicklow.[47]
Lovely Emily  United Kingdom The ship foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Hayle, Cornwall.[15]
Margaretha Laurentia  Netherlands The ship was lost near Brest, Finistère, France. She was on a voyage from Dordrecht, North Holland to Brest.[48]
Palladium  United Kingdom The ship was lost near "Robsnout", Jutland. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Riga, Russia.[24]
Spectator  United Kingdom The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island, New York, United States. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York City to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America[49]
Ulrica  Spain The ship was lost off "Rodehuus" with the loss of a crew member.[8][6]

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