# List of shipwrecks in April 1825

The list of shipwrecks in April 1825 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during April 1825.

## 3 April

List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Independence | United States | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Maracaibo, Gran Colombia. |

## 6 April

List of shipwrecks: 6 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Hiram | United States | The ship was wrecked at Ocracoke, North Carolina. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Jamaica. |
| Industry | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore on the Sherry of Ness, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Drontheim, Norway to Portaferry, County Antrim. Industry was refloated on 14 April and taken in to Stromness, Orkney Islands, for repairs. |
| Mechanic | United Kingdom | The ship ran aground in the River Shannon. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Mechanic was refloated the next day and taken in to Limerick for repairs. |

## 7 April

List of shipwrecks: 7 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Atlanta | United Kingdom | The ship sank off Harwich, Essex. She was refloated on 18 June and beached. |
| Reindeer | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Heneaga. She was on a voyage from Wilmington, Delaware to Jamaica. |

## 8 April

List of shipwrecks: 8 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Syren | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Southend, Essex. She was on a voyage from London to Cork and Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. |

## 9 April

List of shipwrecks: 9 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Royal George | United Kingdom | The whaler was lost at Wahoo (Oahu). |

## 11 April

List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Eglington | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked at St. Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Messina, Sicily to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |
| Maria Agnetha | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Surinam. |

## 12 April

List of shipwrecks: 12 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Boldon | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on the Sandhammer Reef, in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. |
| Julian | United Kingdom | The ship was holed by her anchor at Liverpool, Lancashire and was wrecked. |

## 13 April

List of shipwrecks: 13 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Ertholmene, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London to Dantzig. |
| William | United Kingdom | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Saint Lucia to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British North America. |

## 14 April

List of shipwrecks: 14 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Comus | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Lundy Island, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to Swansea, Glamorgan. |
| Paul Frederick | Rostock | The galiot sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea. |
| Teche | United States | Teche. The steamboat was set on fire and sunk in the Mississippi River by a boiler explosion with the loss of three lives. Another twelve to eighteen people died when a boat from the steamboat Washington ( United States) with survivors on board capsized. |

## 15 April

List of shipwrecks: 15 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Drie Gesusters | France | The galiot was wrecked on the coast of Jutland. She was on a voyage from Brest, Finistère to a Baltic port. |
| Henry | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in the Torres Strait. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Batavia. |

## 16 April

List of shipwrecks: 16 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Barbara | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in Torekov Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Memel, Prussia. |
| Britannia | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Torekov, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Dantzig. |
| Caroline | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Helsingborg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from London to Pillau, Prussia. |
| Eleonora | Prussia | The ship was lost in the Swinebottoms. She was on a voyage from London to Pillau. |
| Flora | United Kingdom | The ship was lost in Torekov Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Memel. |
| Janets | United Kingdom | The ship was lost near Torekov. Her crew were rescued. |
| Liebe | Dantzig | The ship was lost in Torekov Bay. Her crew were rescued. |
| Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire by Sally ( United Kingdom). Her crew were rescued. |
| Mary & Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Inverness to Aberdeen. |
| Neptunus | Dantzig | The ship was driven ashore near Landscrona, Sweden. She was on a voyage from London to Dantzig. |
| Oscar | United Kingdom | The ship was lost on Gotland, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Saint Petersburg, Russia. |

## 17 April

List of shipwrecks: 17 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Alexander de Bruyer | Stettin | The ship foundered in the Skaggerak on or about this date. She was on voyage from London, United Kingdom to a Baltic port. |
| Christina Maria | Sweden | The ship capsized off Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Kalmar to Copenhagen, Denmark. |
| Eliza | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near "Polski". She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Königsburg, Prussia. |
| Jane | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Helsingborg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from London to Riga, Russia. |
| Mercurius | Hamburg | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea between Heligoland and Wangeroog, Kingdom of Hanover. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Hamburg. |
| Minerva | Brazil | The full-rigged ship was wrecked 6 leagues (18 nautical miles (33 km)) from Bahia. She was on a voyage from Rio de Janeiro to Lisbon, Portugal. |
| Thomas Hodgson | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Pillau, Prussia. She was refloated on 24 July and taken in to Pillau. |
| Vrow Gerken | Netherlands | The ship foundered in the Zuiderzee off Hoorn, North Holland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, Gironde, France to Hamburg. |

## 18 April

List of shipwrecks: 18 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Betsey | United Kingdom | The ship was lost off the coast of Jutland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Memel, Prussia. |
| Eliza | Jamaica | The drogging sloop was wrecked in Rodney Hall Bay. |
| Mars | Dantzig | The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Baltrum, Kingdom of Hanover. Her crew were rescued by America ( United States). Mars was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Dantzig. She subsequently came ashore on Baltrum and was wrecked. |

## 19 April

List of shipwrecks: 19 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Augustina | Norway | The ship was discovered abandoned in the North Sea 20 nautical miles (37 km) off Goeree, Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Caen, Calvados, France to Christiansand. Augustina was taken in to Ostend, West Flanders, Netherlands. |
| Goede Hoop | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Jutland. |

## 20 April

List of shipwrecks: 20 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Mary | United Kingdom | The ship caught fire at North Shields, County Durham and was scuttled. |

## 21 April

List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Asia | Hamburg | The ship ran aground off Callantsoog, Groningen, Netherlands and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from China to Hamburg. Asia was refloated on 19 May and taken into the Nieuw Diep. |
| Julia | Guernsey | The ship was wrecked at Gorey, Jersey, Channel Islands. |

## 23 April

List of shipwrecks: 23 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Dorinda | United Kingdom | The cutter foundered in the Irish Sea off Dublin with the loss of all hands. |
| Freyheiden | Denmark | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued. |

## 25 April

List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Princess of Wales | Jamaica | The cutter was wrecked at Bahía Honda, Cuba. Her crew were rescued. |

## 26 April

List of shipwrecks: 26 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Catharina | Stettin | The ship was abandoned off the coast of Jutland. She was on a voyage from London, United Kingdom to Stettin. Catharina was subsequently taken in to Helsingør, Denmark, by Edward ( Prussia). |
| Maria Catharina | Rostock | The ship ran aground and was wrecked off the "Sloot". She was on a voyage from Rostock to Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. |

## 27 April

List of shipwrecks: 27 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Lady Ann | United Kingdom | The ship caught fire at North Shields, County Durham and was scuttled. |

## 28 April

List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Blackbird | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked north of Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |
| Claremont | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Water Key, off the coast of Haiti. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica. |

## 30 April

List of shipwrecks: 30 April 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Elizabeth & Jane | United Kingdom | The ship sank at Margate, Kent. |
| James | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked near Point Lepreau, New Brunswick, British North America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Saint John, New Brunswick. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1825 :
| Ship | State | Description |
| Anna Charlotte | Stettin | The ship foundered off Anholt, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London, United Kingdom. |
| Catharine | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Three Sisters ( United Kingdom). |
| Diana | United Kingdom | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Indian Chief ( United States). Diana was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Doris | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Heneaga. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Domingo to Falmouth, Cornwall. |
| Hebe | United Kingdom | The smack departed from Jersey, Channel Islands for Colchester, Essex in late April. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. |
| Henry | United States | The ship was wrecked on Dry Tortuga. She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana to Liverpool. |
| Jonge Frederick | Netherlands | The ship was driven ashore on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Memel, Prussia. |
| Margaret | United Kingdom | The ship was in collision with May off Ballina, County Mayo and was lost. She was on a voyage from Ballina to Liverpool. |
| Mary & Elizabeth | United Kingdom | The ship was wrecked on Mayaguana, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Quebec City, Lower Canada, British North America. |
| O'Cain | United States | The ship was wrecked near the mouth of the Maule River. Her crew were rescued. |
| Opinion | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore near Schmolsin, Prussia before 25 April. She was on a voyage from London to Dantzig. |
| Oscar | Sweden | The ship struck a rock off Capo Passero, Sicily and foundered. Her crew were rescued by Pacific ( United Kingdom). |
| Place | United Kingdom | The ship foundered off Polperro, Cornwall in late April. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Fowey, Cornwall. |
| Pollux | Dantzig | The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the North Sea. |
| Sarah | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Mississippi River. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. |
| Saunders Hill | United Kingdom | The ship foundered in the Kattegat before 23 April with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Messina, Sicily to Saint Petersburg, Russia. |
| Thomas Hodgson | United Kingdom | The ship was driven ashore at Pillau, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Pillau to Hull, Yorkshire. Thomas Hodgson was refloated on 24 July. |