List of shipwrecks in April 1867

The list of shipwrecks in April 1867 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1867.

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April 1867

Mon| Tue| Wed| Thu| Fri| Sat| Sun
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7
8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14
15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21
22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28
29 | 30 | Unknown date
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## 1 April

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List of shipwrecks: 1 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Alabama |  United States | The sidewheel paddle steamer was destroyed by fire at Grand View, Louisiana.
Berdich |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Farne Islands, Northumberland. She was refloated.[1]
Charlotte |  United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Rhoscolyn, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued.[2]
Delta |  United Kingdom | The barque was destroyed by fire at Buenos Aires, Argentina.[2]

## 2 April

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List of shipwrecks: 2 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Dasher |  United Kingdom | The polacca was wrecked at Oxwich Point, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued.[3][4]
Fanny |  Rostock | The schooner was wrecked near Skagen, Denmark with the loss of all hands.[5][6][7]
Frithiof |  Norway | The ship was driven ashore at Skagen. She was on a voyage from Mandal to a Baltic port.[5]
Maid of Athens |  United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked between the Kullen Lighthouse ad Helsingborg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Swinemünde, Prussia.[8][7]
Robert |  United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Johnshaven, Aberdeenshire. Her four crew were rescued by rocket apparatus.[9]
Solace |  United Kingdom | The barque foundered off Cape St. Vincent, Portugal. Her twelve crew were rescued by Scanderia ( United Kingdom). She was on a voyage from Cartagena, Spain to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[10][11]
South Australian |  South Australia | The steamer was wrecked on the coast of South Otago, New Zealand while en route from Port Chalmers to Melbourne. She hit rocks heavily, stoving in part of her hull, and she took on water rapidly. All hands were saved.[12]
Superb |  United Kingdom | The ship was run into by the brig Azoff ( United Kingdom) and sank off Anholt, Denmark. Her crew were rescued by Azoff.[5]
Thane of Fife |  United Kingdom | The sloop sank near Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland.[5] Her crew were rescued.[13]

## 3 April

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List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Flirt |  United States | The schooner was sunk by ice. She was on a voyage from New York to Harbour Grace, Nova Scotia, British North America.[14]
Jane Evans |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at Thisted, Denmark. She was on a voyage from "Gioja" to Königsberg, Kingdom of Prussia.[15]

## 4 April

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List of shipwrecks: 4 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Annie Rose |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at St. Combs, Aberdeenshire.[16]

Highland Brigade |  United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, Norfolk. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire to Alicante, Spain.[17][18][8]
H. L. Richardson |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Mississippi River. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[19]
Therese |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground at Cuxhaven. She was refloated on 9 April.[20]

## 5 April

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List of shipwrecks: 5 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Antoinette |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Mississippi River. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire.[19]
Augusta Louise |  United States | The ship was run down and sunk off the Irish coast by the steamship Louisiana ( United States). Her crew were rescued by Louisiana.[21]
Friend |  United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore at Beachy Head, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Portland, Dorset to London. She was refloated and assisted in to Dover, Kent for repairs.[22]
Queen |  New Zealand | The steamer struck rocks and foundered near the Brothers Islands in Cook Strait while en route from Wellington to Nelson. The crew were rescued from a lifeboat near the entrance to Tory Channel by the steamer Adelaide. All hands were saved.[23]
Shirllywick |  United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Kirkcudbright. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Carrickfergus, County Antrim to Maryport, Cumberland.[6][7]
St. Catherine |  United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone to Liverpool.[24]
Tantamar |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Key Breton. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Cienfuegos, Cuba.[25]

## 6 April

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List of shipwrecks: 6 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Aurora |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Hohenweg". She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Baden, Prussia.[20]
Elizabeth |  United Kingdom | The schooner ran aground at Burntisland, Fife. She was on a voyage from Burntisland to London. She floated off the next day and drove ashore. She was refloated and taken in to Burntisland in a leaky condition.[7]

## 7 April

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List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Andromache |  United Kingdom | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean 100 nautical miles (190 km) north north east of San Salvador. She was on a voyage from Cuba to London. Andromache ran aground on Great Cuana Cay, in the Abaco Islands on 20 April.[26][27]
Stad Goor |  Danzig | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Agger, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom to Danzig.[28]

## 8 April

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List of shipwrecks: 8 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Carl Rudolph |  Courland Governorate | The ship was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) from Libava. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Forfarshire, United Kingdom to Libava. She was refloated and towed in to Libava.[29]
Emanuel |  United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk by Esperance ( Prussia) in the Dogger Bank. Her crew were rescued.[30]
Helena |  United Kingdom | The sloop sprang a leak and sank at Dundee. She was refloated.[7]
Unnamed  | Flag unknown  | The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Brielle, South Holland, Netherlands.[20]

## 9 April

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List of shipwrecks: 9 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Crown |  United Kingdom | The schooner was run into by the troopship HMS Jumna ( Royal Navy) and sank at South Shields, County Durham. She was refloated but found to be severely damaged.[31]
Lilla |  United Kingdom | The ship capsized and sank in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Dublin. She was refloated on 30 June and taken in to Hamburg in a wrecked condition.[15][32]
William Shepherd |  United Kingdom | The collier, a brig, was wrecked on the Knecht Sand, in the North Sea with the loss of all nine crew.[6][33] She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Hamburg.[20]

## 10 April

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List of shipwrecks: 10 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Flota |  United Kingdom | The brig foundered off Orfordness, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by a smack. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[34]

## 11 April

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List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Caleb Curtis |  United States
United States | Pilot boat was wrecked inside the shipping Bonita Channel outside Golden Gate Bridge on April 11, 1867 attempting to cross the bar on her way to relieve the pilot boat J. C. Cousins.[35]
Dronningen, and
Spanker |  Norway
United Kingdom | The ships collided off Dungeness, Kent and were both severely damaged. Dronningen was on a voyage from Kristiansand to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was taken in to Ramsgate, Kent.[34][15]
Forganhall |  United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[36]
Glide |  United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Blackpool, Lancashire. Her five crew were rescued by the Blackpool Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Killough, County Down to Liverpool.[37]
H. L. Routh |  United States | The schooner ran aground on the Salthouse Bank. Her fourteen crew were rescued by the Blackpool Lifeboat Robert William ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution). She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Glasgow, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated on 13 March with assistance from the Lytham Lifeboat Wakefield ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution).[37][38][39][40]
Isis |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near "Chiltepic", Mexico.[41] Her crew were rescued.[42]
Mary |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off the coast of Lincolnshire. Her crew were rescued by the Sutton Lifeboat Birmingham ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Mary was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[40]
Mindello |  Brazil | The barque was driven ashore at Crosby Point, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Pernambuco to Liverpool.[37][38]
Susan L. Campbell |  United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked on the Salthouse Bank. Her fourteen crew were rescued by the Blackpool Lifeboat Robert William ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution). Susan L. Campbell was on a voyage from Liverpool to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[37][38][40]
Tiptree |  United Kingdom | The full-rigged ship was wrecked on the Jordan Flats, in Liverpool Bay with the loss of three of her crew. Survivors were rescued by the Formby Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Quebec City.[37][38]
Vesper |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Fowler Rock, in the River Tay.[15] She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dundee, Forfarshire. She was refloated the next day.[22]
Wonder |  Jersey | The smack was driven against the pier at Fécamp, Seine-Inférieure and sank. Her crew were rescued.[22]

## 12 April

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List of shipwrecks: 12 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Abram |  United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Malta. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Trieste.[30]
Star of the Teign |  United Kingdom | The ship was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Satellite ( United Kingdom). Star of the Teign was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Guayaquil, Ecuador.[43]
Suffolk Hero |  United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked on "Davillian Island". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Galway.[21][44]
Zeno |  United Kingdom | The ship collided with Trowbridge ( United Kingdom) and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Cartagena, Spain. She was taken in to Deal, Kent for repairs.[15]

## 13 April

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List of shipwrecks: 13 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Annie Archbell |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off Vlieland, Friesland, Netherlands with the loss of four of her eighteen crew.[29]

## 14 April

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List of shipwrecks: 14 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Aurora |  Denmark | The galiot struck the Horns Reef and sank with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from an English port to Ringkøbing.[45]
Daniel Wood |  United States | The whaler, a barque, was wrecked on the French Frigate Shoals, in the Pacific Ocean 450 nautical miles (830 km) off Honolulu, Hawaii. Her captain set off for Honolulu in a boat, leaving 27 crew on the shoal. They were rescued on 28 April by USS Lackawanna ( United States Navy).[46]
Ernstatningen |  Norway | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Harriet Agnes ( United Kingdom). Ernstatningen was on a voyage from Norway to Honfleur, Manche, France.[47]
Irwell |  United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore near Rønne, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Danzig. She had been refloated by 21 April and taken in to Rønne.[19]
Secret Shot |  United Kingdom | The brigantine capsized off Ness Point, Suffolk and sank on the Holm Sand. Her seven crew were rescued by the surf boat Salem ( United Kingdom). Secret Shot was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Sunderland, County Durham.[22][29][33]
T. D. Marshall |  United Kingdom | The paddle tug collided with Mary ( United Kingdom) at Blyth, Northumberland and was abandoned by her crew.[48]

## 15 April

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List of shipwrecks: 15 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Delphin Elise |  France | The ship was driven ashore at the Rammekens Castle, Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to London, United Kingdom.[29]
Duo |  United Kingdom | The brig foundered 25 nautical miles (46 km) south of Laguna. Her crew were rescued.[49]
Irwell |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on Bornholm, Denmark and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Danzig.[29]
Marie |  France | The ship sank off Le Croisic, Loire-Inférieure. She was on a voyage from Douarnenez, Finistère to an English port.[47]
Mary Ann |  United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Gävle, Sweden. She was refloated and taken in to Gothenburg, Sweden in a leaky condition.[50]
Nordnace, and
Uncle Joe |  Norway
United States | The ships collided at Vlissingen and were both severely damaged. Nordnace was on a voyage from Antwerp to Odesa, Russia. Uncle Joe was on a voyage from Antwerp to South Shields, County Durham, United Kingdom. Both vessels put back to Antwerp for repairs.[29]
Wellington |  United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore at Swansea, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Swansea to Gibraltar. She was refloated and towed back to Swansea with assistance from a tug and the Swansea Lifeboat Wolverhampton ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution).[29][40]

## 16 April

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List of shipwrecks: 16 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Onehunga |  New Zealand | The schooner went ashore and was wrecked near the mouth of the Fox River, New Zealand.[51]
Uriel |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Helsingør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Cardiff, Glamorgan.[48]
Vesper |  United Kingdom | The brig was driven ashore 7 nautical miles (13 km) from Helsingør, Denmark. She was refloated on 21 April and towed in to Helsingør.[33][30]
William Gowland |  United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and sank in the River Thames at Charlton, Kent.[29] She was refloated on 24 April.[19]

## 17 April

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List of shipwrecks: 17 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Iona |  New Zealand | The cables of the schooners Iona and Cymraes became entangled in a heavy sea near Hokitika. The crew of the Cymraes managed to clear her in a damaged but reparable state, but the Iona was driven ashore and wrecked.[51]

## 18 April

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List of shipwrecks: 18 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Egbert |  United Kingdom | The barque was wrecked at Bembridge, Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued.[52]
Maggie |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Paraíba, Brazil to Liverpool, Lancashire.[53]
Sinai |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Wolves, in the Bristol Channel off the coast of Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wexford to Newport, Monmouthshire.[47]

## 19 April

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List of shipwrecks: 19 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Berkshire |  United Kingdom | The ship collided with the paddle steamer Scotia ( United Kingdom) and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean (49°11′N 29°13′W﻿ / ﻿49.183°N 29.217°W﻿ / 49.183; -29.217). All on board were rescued by Scotia. Berkshire was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure.[10][54]
Hamlin |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground off the Brisons, Cornwall and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to London.[47]
Vollenhove |  Kolberg | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Kolberg. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom to Kolberg.[47]
William Tabor |  United States | The steamship was driven ashore on the coast of Florida. She was on a voyage from New York to Galveston, Texas. She was later refloated and taken in to Key West, Florida.[55]

## 20 April

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List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Helen Finlayson |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in the Scheldt. She was on a voyage from Antwerp, Belgium to an English port.[50]
Retriever |  United Kingdom | The barque ran aground on the Middelgrunden, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from West Hartlepool, County Durhamt o Stockholm, Sweden. She was refloated.[50]

## 21 April

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List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Adsey |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground on the Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Milton Regis, Kent. She was refloated and towed in to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk in a leaky condition.[30]
Catherine |  United Kingdom | The schooner was wrecked on the Horse Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire.[53] Her crew were rescued.[30] She was on a voyage from Preston to Fleetwood, Lancashire.[56]
Dolphin |  United Kingdom | The schooner foundered off the Newsand Lightship ( Trinity House) with the loss of all hands.[57]
Hind |  United Kingdom | The brig sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off Sea Palling, Norfolk with the loss of her captain.[58][59]
Hope |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Padstow, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Llanelly, Glamorgan to London.[53] She was refloated on 23 April.[19]
Nellie Townsend |  United Kingdom | The barque foundered off the Tuskar Rock with the loss of a crew member. Survivors were rescued by the barque Lancaster ( United Kingdom). Nellie Townsend was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Buenos Aires, Argentina.[60][61]
HMS Perseus |  Royal Navy | The Camelion-class sloop ran aground on an uncharted reef east of Sebuyau, Netherlands East Indies. Subsequently refloated, repaired and returned to service.[62]
Unnamed  | Flag unknown  | The brig ran aground and sank on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk with the loss of all hands.[50]

## 22 April

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List of shipwrecks: 22 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Tronkiena Hellechina |  Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Malmö, Sweden to the Meuse (Dutch: Maas).[53]

## 23 April

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List of shipwrecks: 23 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Annandale |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore in Vineyard Sound. She was on a voyage from New York. United States to Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America.[61]
W. H. Townsend |  United Kingdom | The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cienfuegos, Cuba to New York.[63]

## 24 April

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List of shipwrecks: 24 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Harriet Agnes |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground on the Maplin Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Gravesend, Kent to Copenhagen, Denmark. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[64]
Maria |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Kettleness, Yorkshire.[45]
Princess |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium. She was refloated and taken in to Ostend in a severely leaky condition.[19]
St. Vincent |  United Kingdom | The ship caught fire. Her passengers were taken off by Delta ( United Kingdom). St. Vincent put in to Plymouth, Devon. She was towed to the Cattewater and scuttled. She was on a voyage from Adelaide, South Australia to London.[65][19]
Vigilant |  United Kingdom | The paddle tug collided with a hopper ship and sank off South Shields, County Durham with the loss of her captain. Two survivors were rescued by the hopper ship.[66]

## 25 April

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List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Daring |  United Kingdom | The smack sank at Ramsgate, Kent.[67]
Mary Ann |  United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire to Briton Ferry, Glamorgan.[19]
Nevada |  United States | The ship ran aground on the Memory Rock, in the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated on 2 May and taken in to Nassau, Bahamas.[26]
Preston Belle |  United Kingdom | The steamship was wrecked in Jack Sound.[68]
Snaefell |  Isle of Man | The paddle steamer ran aground in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Douglas, Isle of Man. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[65]
Wulff |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Blackhill Rocks, on the coast of County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[68]

## 26 April

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List of shipwrecks: 26 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Ann |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Campbeltown, Argyllshire.[69]
Ashley |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground and sank in Broad Sound. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Ardglass, County Down to Newport, Monmouthshire.[70]
Caroline |  United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the English Channel 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off Dartmouth, Devon. Her crew rescued. She was on a voyage from Poole, Dorset to Runcorn, Cheshire.[68]
Cupid, and
Flora |  British North America
Denmark | The ship Cupid collided with the schooner Flora off Mallorca, Spain. Flora sank. Cupid was taken in tow by Aurora ( United Kingdom) but foundered on 29 April 30 nautical miles (56 km) south of the "Poranerolles Lighthouse" with the loss of two of her crew. Survivors were rescued by Aurora.[71]
Helen |  British North America | The barque ran aground on the Red Sand, in the Thames Estuary.[68]
Welland |  United Kingdom | The schooner was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Whitby to Hartlepool, County Durham.[45]

## 27 April

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List of shipwrecks: 27 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Fortuna |  Prussia | The ship was run into by Ariel ( United Kingdom) and sank at Swinemünde. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rügenwalde to Stettin.[72]

## 28 April

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List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Pearl |  Isle of Man | The smack was driven ashore and severely damaged at Donaghadee, County Down. She was on a voyage from Galway to Cardiff, Glamorgan. She had been refloated by 4 May and taken in to Belfast, County Antrim for repairs.[10][73][74]

## 29 April

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List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Elizabeth Brown |  United Kingdom | The schooner foundered in the North Sea 60 nautical miles (110 km) south east of Buchan Ness, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued by Concordia ( Hamburg). Elizabeth Brown was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Gothenburg, Sweden.[72][75]

## 30 April

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List of shipwrecks: 30 April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Clementine |  Prussia | The brigantine was driven ashore at Tacumshane, County Wexford, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from the Rio Grande to Liverpool Lancashire, United Kingdom.[76]
Maggie |  United Kingdom | The brigantine was wrecked near Carnsore, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from London to Dublin.[76]

## Unknown date

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in April 1867  Ship | State | Description

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Abel Tasman |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked in the Laccadive Islands before 12 April. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Liverpool, Lancashire.[77][78][27]
Admiral Cator |  United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore in West Loch Tarbert.[61]
Alice Grey |  United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned before 20 April.[79]
Aurora |  Denmark | The galeas struck the Horns Reef and sank with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from an English port to Ringkøbing. The wreck came ashore at "Gravlup" on 14 April.[70]
Candia |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from Suez, Egypt to Calcutta, India. She was refloated two days later and completed her voyage.[53]
Conqueror |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Fortune Island, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from St. Jago de Cuba, Cuba to Swansea, Glamorgan.[10]
Eva |  British North America | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She was subsequently discovered by the whaling barque Firmenza ( Portugal) and taken in to Faial Island, Azores in a derelict condition.[80][81]
Excellent |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Halifax, Nova Scotia and Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.[82]
Gladiator |  United Kingdom | The steamship ran aground of a reef off the coast of Florida, United States. She was on a voyage from London to New Orleans. She was refloated and taken in to Key West, Florida for repairs.[73][83]
Herman | Flag unknown  | The ship was wrecked on Rügen, Prussia.[39]
Hotspur |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Blowers Reef. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to New York.[11]
Lois |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from the Cape Colony to Calcutta, India. She was refloated nine days later and completed her voyage.[53]
Kenns |  United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Peniche, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Saint Petersburg, Russia. She was refloated and put back to Lisbon.[39]
Marins |  France | The ship was wrecked at Aigues-Mortes, Gard. She was on a voyage from the Gambia River to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône.[16]
Melly |  United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico to Falmouth, Cornwall.[39]
Nicholas Curwen |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from Bombay to Calcutta.[53]
Nile |  United Kingdom | The steamship was driven ashore near Königsberg, Prussia.[39] She was refloated on 12 April.[84]
Oriental |  France | The ship foundered in the Indian Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Guinea to Marseille.[39]
President Fillmore |  United States | The full-rigged ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Sirian Star ( United States). President Fillmore was on a voyage from Glasgow to New York.[85][29][86]
Scandinavian |  United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Conche Reef, off the coast of Florida on or before 16 April. She was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida to Liverpool, Lancashire.[47][87]
Sea King |  United Kingdom | The barque was sunk by ice in the Saint Lawrence River with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage from Grimsby, Lincolnshire to Quebec City.[88]
St. Mungo |  United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from Calcutta to London. She was refloated and resumed her voyage.[53]
Virginia |  United Kingdom | The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from New York to Donegal. Virginia was discovered on 19 April at 49°20′N 26°18′W﻿ / ﻿49.333°N 26.300°W﻿ / 49.333; -26.300 by the barque Clydesdale ( United Kingdom), which put part of her crew on board to rig a jury mast and take her into a port.[61][89]

## References

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1. ^ "Shipping". Liverpool Mercury. No. 5983\. Liverpool. 2 April 1867.
2. ^ a b "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13309\. London. 3 April 1867. p. 7.
3. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 25816\. London. 21 May 1867. col F, p. 13.
4. ^ "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13350\. London. 21 May 1867. p. 7.
5. ^ a b c d "Ship News". The Times. No. 25776\. London. 4 April 1867. col C, p. 11.
6. ^ a b c "Ship News". The Times. No. 25782\. London. 11 April 1867. col F, p. 11.
7. ^ a b c d e "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13316\. London. 11 April 1867. p. 7.
8. ^ a b "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13312\. London. 6 April 1867. p. 7.
9. ^ "Shipping Intelligence". Aberdeen Journal. No. 6221\. Aberdeen. 3 April 1867.
10. ^ a b c d "Shipping". Liverpool Mercury. No. 6008\. Liverpool. 1 May 1867.
11. ^ a b "Shipping". Liverpool Mercury. No. 6014\. Liverpool. 8 May 1867.
12. ^ Ingram & Wheatley, p. 143.
13. ^ "This Morning's News". Caledondian Mercury. No. 24263\. Edinburgh. 4 April 1867.
14. ^ "Pier Head, Dublin". Freeman's Journal. Dublin. 17 April 1867.
15. ^ a b c d e "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13318\. London. 13 April 1867. p. 7.
16. ^ a b "Shipping News". Belfast News-Letter. No. 33802\. Belfast. 8 April 1867.
17. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 25778\. London. 6 April 1867. col F, p. 11.
18. ^ "Shipping". Liverpool Mercury. No. 5987\. Liverpool. 6 April 1867.
19. ^ a b c d e f g h "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13329\. London. 26 April 1867. p. 7.
20. ^ a b c d "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13319\. London. 15 April 1867. p. 7.
21. ^ a b "Ship News". The Times. No. 25804\. London. 7 May 1867. col F, p. 11.
22. ^ a b c d "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13320\. London. 16 April 1867. p. 7.
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24. ^ "Shipping". Liverpool Mercury. No. 6007\. Liverpool. 30 April 1867.
25. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 25828\. London. 4 June 1867. col D, p. 14.
26. ^ a b "Shipping". Liverpool Mercury. No. 6026\. Liverpool. 22 May 1867.
27. ^ a b "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13352\. London. 23 May 1867. p. 7.
28. ^ "Shipping News". Dundee Courier. No. 4269\. Dundee. 8 April 1867.
29. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13321\. London. 17 April 1867. p. 7.
30. ^ a b c d e "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13325\. London. 23 April 1867. p. 7.
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34. ^ a b "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13317\. London. 12 April 1867.
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37. ^ a b c d e "The Gale". Liverpool Mercury. No. 5992\. Liverpool. 12 April 1867.
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39. ^ a b c d e f "Shipping". Liverpool Mercury. No. 5995\. Liverpool. 16 April 1867.
40. ^ a b c d "The Late Storms". Illustrated Police News. No. 166\. London. 20 April 1867.
41. ^ "Shipping". Liverpool Mercury. No. 6061\. Liverpool. 2 July 1867.
42. ^ "Shipping Intelligence". Glasgow Herald. No. 8578\. Glasgow. 3 July 1867.
43. ^ "Ship News". The Times. No. 25847\. London. 26 June 1867. col F, p. 12.
44. ^ "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13338\. London. 7 May 1867.
45. ^ a b c "Mercantile Ship News". The Standard. No. 13332\. London. 30 April 1867. p. 7.
46. ^ "Life on an Ocean Shoal". Hampshire Telegraph. No. 3648\. Portsmouth. 3 August 1867.
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* Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association.

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