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The list of shipwrecks in April 1829 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during April 1829.
3 April
4 April
List of shipwrecks: 4 April 1829
Ship
State
Description
Hope
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Fisherman's Flat, off
Calcutta ,
India . Her crew were rescued.
[2]
9 April
10 April
List of shipwrecks: 10 April 1829
Ship
State
Description
Jessie
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked off "Grassholm Island,
Jutland . She was on a voyage from
Funen , Denmark to
London .
[5]
11 April
List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1829
Ship
State
Description
Betsey
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Newcombe Sand, in the
North Sea off the coast of
Norfolk .
[3]
12 April
15 April
19 April
List of shipwrecks: 19 April 1829
Ship
State
Description
Neptune
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the
Nun River ,
Nigeria . Her crew were rescued.
[8]
20 April
21 April
List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1829
Ship
State
Description
Achilles
United Kingdom
The ship struck a rock. She was towed into Loch Tarbert in a sinking state.
[12]
23 April
24 April
27 April
28 April
List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1829
Ship
State
Description
Baring
United Kingdom
The ship departed from
South Shields ,
County Durham for
Great Yarmouth ,
Norfolk . No further trace, presumed foundered in the
North Sea with the loss of all hands.
[20]
Diamond
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the coast of
County Limerick with the loss of two lives.
[21]
Esther
United Kingdom
The ship sprang a leak and was beached at
Robin Hoods Bay ,
Yorkshire where she was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.
[18]
Fame
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near
Holyhead ,
Anglesey . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Palermo ,
Sicily to
Liverpool ,
Lancashire .
[22]
Felicia
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Holyhead. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to "Zelling".
[10]
Fowler
United Kingdom
The
sloop was driven ashore near
Whitby ,
Yorkshire .
[15]
Friends
United Kingdom
The sloop was driven ashore near Whitby.
[15]
Harlequin
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near Holyhead. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from
Pernambuco ,
Brazil to Liverpool.
[22]
Hope
United Kingdom
The ship foundered in the
Bristol Channel off
Hartland Point ,
Devon with the loss of all bar her captain. She was on a voyage from London to
Bridgwater ,
Somerset .
[23]
Hope
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on
South Georgia .
[24]
Iona or Jona
United Kingdom
The ship struck the Kettlebottom Sand, in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth and foundered. Her crew were rescued.
[10]
[15]
John
United Kingdom
The ship struck the Barber Sand, in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth and foundered. Her crew were rescued.
[10]
[15]
Matilda
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near
Padstow ,
Cornwall with the loss of three lives. She was on a voyage from
Dublin to
Shoreham-by-Sea ,
Sussex .
[11]
[18]
Portsoy
United Kingdom
The
sloop was wrecked at
Portsoy , Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from
Macduff, Aberdeenshire to London.
[25]
Superb
United Kingdom
The ship was lost on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of
Essex with the loss of two of her five crew. She was on a voyage from
Aberdeen to London.
[23]
[25] Survivors, and crew members from the
smack Paul Pry (
United Kingdom ), which had gone to her assistance and were stranded on the wreck when their boat was smashed, were rescued by Lively (
United Kingdom ).
[26]
29 April
List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1829
Ship
State
Description
Alexander
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near
Bangor, Caernarfonshire .
[18]
HMS Barham
Royal Navy
The
third rate
ship of the line ran aground off
Bonaire and was severely damaged. She was refloated the next day having thrown 37 cannon overboard.
[27]
Betsey
United Kingdom
The
schooner foundered in the
North Sea with the loss of all six crew.
[28]
Better Luck Still
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at
Boulogne ,
Pas-de-Calais , France. She was on a voyage from
London to
Shoreham-by-Sea ,
Sussex .
[23]
Brothers
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked on the Head Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from
Inverness to
London .
[18]
Buboa
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked at
Fishguard ,
Pembrokeshire .
[18]
Fanny
United Kingdom
The
sloop was wrecked off
North Somercotes ,
Lincolnshire with the loss of all seven people on board.
[18]
Kate
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at
Mockbeggar ,
Cheshire .
[18]
Margaret
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near
North Sunderland ,
County Durham . She was on a voyage from
Rosehearty ,
Aberdeenshire to
Newcastle upon Tyne ,
Northumberland .
[23]
[29]
New Albion
United Kingdom
The ship was wrecked near
Scarborough ,
Yorkshire with the loss of three lives.
[11]
[18]
Phœnix
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near
Boulogne ,
Pas-de-Calais ,
France . She was on a voyage from London to
Rouen ,
Seine-Inférieure , France.
[18]
Sarah and Eliza
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore near
Appledore ,
Devon . She was on a voyage from
Gloucester to
Sunderland, County Durham .
[18]
Star
United Kingdom
The ship was driven ashore at North Somercotes. Her crew were rescued.
[30]
30 April
Unknown date
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Shipwrecks 1820–29, by month
1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829