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The list of shipwrecks in April 1882 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1882 .
1 April
2 April
3 April
4 April
List of shipwrecks: 4 April 1882
Ship
State
Description
Saint Maur
United Kingdom
The ship was sighted whilst on a voyage from
5 April
7 April
8 April
9 April
10 April
11 April
List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1882
Ship
State
Description
Driver , andForager
United Kingdom
The smack Driver collided with Forager 10 nautical miles (19 km) off Filey , Yorkshire . Both vessels were severely damaged.[17]
12 April
13 April
14 April
15 April
17 April
18 April
List of shipwrecks: 18 April 1882
Ship
State
Description
Paola
Germany
The River Guadiana near
Pomaron , Portugal.
[27] She was refloated on 28 April.
[28]
Saffron
United Kingdom
The barque was driven ashore in Lofsta Bay, Sweden.[25]
Several unnamed vessels
Flags unknown
The ships were driven ashore at Gävle , Sweden.[25]
19 April
21 April
List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1882
Ship
State
Description
Rochdale
United Kingdom
The ship was damaged by fire at
22 April
List of shipwrecks: 22 April 1882
Ship
State
Description
Brilliant Star
United Kingdom
The barquentine was driven ashore and wrecked at "Beravik", Iceland. Her seven crew survived but one subsequenlty died of exposure. She was on a voyage from Fleetwood , Lancashire to Iceland.[31] [32]
Jehu
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked off Margate , Kent during a gale. Her crew were presumed dead.[33]
Unnamed vessel
Flag unknown
The ship was wrecked off Margate during a gale.[33]
23 April
24 April
List of shipwrecks: 24 April 1882
Ship
State
Description
St Vincent
United Kingdom
The
25 April
27 April
28 April
29 April
30 April
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in April 1882
Ship
State
Description
Albert
France
The fishing vessel was wrecked on the coast of Iceland. Her crew were rescued.[49]
Canonbury
United Kingdom
The steamship ran aground in the Suez Canal .[7] She had been refloated by 10 April and taken in to Ismailia , Egypt for temporary repairs.[50]
Carl
Germany
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at "Caravellos". She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro to Bahia , Brazil .[7]
Carlotta
United Kingdom
The brigantine foundered in the North Sea 10 nautical miles (19 km) off the West Hinder Bank. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Ghent , East Flanders , Belgium to London .[7]
Charlotte
Denmark
The schooner was wrecked on the coast of Iceland. Her crew were rescued.[31]
Constantine
United Kingdom
The steamship was driven ashore at Hammaren , Bornholm , Denmark. She was later refloated and taken in to Copenhagen , Denmark.[17]
Dunkerquoise
France
The fishing vessel was wrecked on the coast of Iceland. Her crew were rescued.[49]
Ebenezer
United Kingdom
The schooner was wrecked at Seaton, County Durham . She was on a voyage from Stavanger , Norway to Blyth, Northumberland .[7]
Edith Weir
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked on "Blanch Island", Nova Scotia , Canada .[17]
Eleni Vaglianou
Greece
The ship ran aground at Yekaterinodar, Russia and sprang a leak.
[18]
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
The schooner was driven ashore at Dunnet Head , Caithness . Eight crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg , Germany to Liverpool , Lancashire .[28]
Emil
Russia
The barque ran aground on the Oregrund, in the Baltic Sea . She was on a voyage from Gävle , Sweden to the Bristol Channel .[27]
Erna
Norway
The abandoned barque was towed in to Madeira in a waterlogged condition by the tugs Falcon and Hawk (both Portugal ).[18]
Fort George
United Kingdom
The barque foundered at sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Valparaíso , Chile.[7]
Garstanb
United Kingdom
The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from
Golden City
United States
The steamship caught fire at Memphis, Tennessee , and became a total wreck with the loss of 35 lives.[51]
Grahams Polley
United States
The ship was destroyed by fire at New York .[52]
Hartlepool
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground in the River Usk and broke her back. She was on a voyage from Newport to Saint-Nazaire , Ille-et-Vilaine , France.[27]
Henrietta
United Kingdom
The ship ran aground on the Cork Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex . Her crew were rescued by the Harwich Lifeboat Springwell II ( Royal National Lifeboat Institution ), performing her first rescue.[53]
Mirtle
United Kingdom
The ship foundered 35 nautical miles (65 km) off Waterford . Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Llanelly , Glamorgan to Youghal , County Cork .[17]
Pensée
France
The fishing vessel was wrecked on the coast of Iceland. Her crew were rescued.[49]
Pride of the West
Newfoundland Colony
The ship was abandoned in ice. She was on a voyage from
Promise
United Kingdom
The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from the Newfoundland Colony to a European port.[9]
Providence
United Kingdom
The tug collided with the steamship C. W. Anderson ( United Kingdom ) and sank at the mouth of the River Tyne . Her crew were rescued.[7]
Richelieu
United Kingdom
The steamship was damaged by fire at Saint-Louis, Senegal on or before 2 April.[7]
Secunda
Germany
The
Teutonia
United Kingdom
The
Upperud
Norway
The schooner ran aground on a reef in the Baltic Sea and sank. Her crew were rescued.[17]
Victoria
Norway
The brig ran aground on Saltholm , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Kristiansand to Pärnu , Russia. She was refloated with assistance.[18]
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