List of shipwrecks in April 1860

The list of shipwrecks in April 1860 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1860.

1 April

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|ship= Caroline

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} New Zealand

|desc=The barque was wrecked when she grounded on a sandbar at the mouth of the New River in southern New Zealand. She was lying low in the water due to a heavy cargo of coal.{{cite book |last1=Ingram |first1=C. W. N. |last2=Wheatley |first2=P. O. |year=1936 |title=Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. |location=Dunedin, NZ |publisher=Dunedin Book Publishing Association |page=67 }}

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|ship=Dauntless

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was driven ashore at Towyn Point, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Carmarthen.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=10 April 1860 |issue=11126 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Frederic Gustave

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship foundered {{convert|36|nmi|km}} west south west of Start Point, Devon, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by John Masterman ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Frederic Gustave was on a voyage rom Bordeaux, Gironde to Queenstown, County Cork, United Kingdom.

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|ship=General Grant

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was lost at Anguilla.{{Cite web |url=http://www.searlecanada.org/sunderland/images15/1860wreckspage2.jpg |title=Wrecks 1860 |publisher=Searle |author=Lloyd's of London |year=1861 |accessdate=18 December 2019 }}

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|ship=John Wesley

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Duncansby Head, Caithness. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to Dumfries. John Wesley had become a wreck by 4 April.

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|ship=Notre Dame de Bon Port

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and scuttled at Swansea, Glamorgan, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Nantes, Loire-Inférieure to Swansea.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=4 April 1860 |issue=11121 |page=7 }} Notre Dame de Bon Port was refloated on 3 April with the assistance of three tugs.

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|ship=Oberon

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque ran aground on Sarn Badrig and was abandoned. Her fifteen crew were rescued by the Port Madoc Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Macao, China to Liverpool, Lancashire. She floated off and came ashore on Shell Island, Caernarfonshire.{{Cite news |title=Preservation of Life from Shipwreck |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=6 April 1860 |issue=4337 }}

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|ship=Vivid

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore in Plettenberg Bay. Her six crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cape Town, Cape Colony to Table Bay.

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2 April

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|ship=Alphonsine Estelle

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner sank off Dungeness, Kent, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued by a Deal lugger. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham, United Kingdom to Nantes, Loire-Inférieure.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=6 April 1860 |issue=9667 }}

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|ship=Dominica

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean. Her eleven crew survived. She was on a voyage from Dominica to London.

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|ship=Fort George

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Diamond Sand, in the Hooghly River. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Calcutta, India.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=8 May 1860 |issue=6340 }} She was refloated on 7 April and taken in to Calcutta.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=14 May 1860 |issue=11155 }}

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|ship=Susan Emily

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked at New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She was on a voyage from Cárdenas, Cuba to New Orleans.

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|ship=Yrca

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship caught fire off the Isles of Scilly. She sank the next day. Her 30 crew were rescued by the schooner Empress ({{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). She was on a voyage from Birkenhead, Cheshire to Bombay, India.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=9 April 1860 |issue=6315 }}

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3 April

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|ship=Fanny Holmes

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc=The barque was destroyed by fire at Apalachicola, Florida.{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6j6kjZQReqkC&q=ships+sunk+in+the+carrabelle%2C+fla.+1899+hurricane&pg=PA35 |last=Singer |first=Stephen D. |title=Shipwrecks of Florida: A Comprehensive Listing |publisher=Pineapple Press |location=Sarasota, Florida |edition=Second |orig-year=1992 |year=1998 |isbn=1-56164-163-4 |pages=26}}

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|ship=Forsoget

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Fraserburgh in a severely damaged condition.

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|ship=Jane

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London. She was refloated and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk in a leaky condition.

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4 April

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|ship=Ellen

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was refloated and taken in to Great Yarmouth in a leaky condition.

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|ship=Emanuel

|flag={{flag|Kingdom of Hanover|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Prestonpans, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was on a voyage from Brake to Cockenzie, Lothian.

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|ship=Fiery Cross

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship was wrecked on a reef near the Investigator Shoal, in the South China Sea. All 30 crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Hong Kong.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=11 May 1860 |issue=4367 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=11 May 1860 |issue=3820 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=14 May 1860 |issue=3822 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=31 May 1860 |issue=6360 }}{{Cite web |url=http://www.searlecanada.org/sunderland/images15/1860wreckspage3.jpg |title=Wrecks 1860 |publisher=Searle |author=Lloyd's of London |year=1861 |accessdate=22 December 2019 }}

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|ship=Hannah

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The cutter foundered off Baboon Point, Cape Colony. She was on a voyage from Lambert's Bay to Table Bay.

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|ship=Maria

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at Lossiemouth, Moray. She was on a voyage from Lossiemouth to Burghead. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Lossiemouth.

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|ship={{SS|Saladin|1856|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Egremont, Cheshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=5 April 1860 |issue=4336 }} She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Jamaica.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=5 April 1860 |issue=11122 |page=7 }}

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5 April

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|ship=Alceste

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque struck a sunken rock off the Longships Lighthouse, Cornwall and foundered. Her crew were rescued by Sarah ({{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Alceste was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Southampton, Hampshire.

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|ship=Benin

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Benin.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=15 May 1860 |issue=3823 }}

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|ship=Black Hawk

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc=The ship capsized and sank in the Bay of Bengal with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Boston, Massachusetts.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=7 November 1860 |issue=11307 |page=7 }}

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|ship= John Purdie

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner, in ballast, struck a sunken rock near the Runnel Stone off Gwennap Head, Cornwall and sank. Her crew escaped in the ship′s boat; they were rescuced by Kellow ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). John Purdie was on a voyage from St Michael's Mount, Cornwall, to Llanelly, Glamorgan.{{cite book|last=Noall|first=Cyril|title=Cornish Lights and Ship-Wrecks|year=1968|publisher=D Bradford Barton|location=Truro}}

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|ship=Sextus

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The sailing barge capsized at Harwich, Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Sheerness, Kent.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=9 April 1860 |issue=11125 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Surprise

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was run down and sunk off the coast of Pembrokeshire by Isabella ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Liverpool, Lancashire. She was raised on 26 August.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=2 August 1860 |issue=3891 }}

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|ship=Vigo

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship collided with the steamship {{SS|Baron Osy|1855|2}} ({{flag|Belgium}}) and sank in the River Thames.

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|ship=Weddrington

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque ran aground at Caen, Calvados, France. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to Caen.

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6 April

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|ship=Harvest

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship departed from Mobile, Alabama, United States for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=28 July 1860 |issue=11220 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Tiverton

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Pampus, off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands to Runcorn, Cheshire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury etc |location=Liverpool |date=13 April 1860 |issue=3796 }}

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7 April

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|ship=Despatch

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner collided with the full-rigged ship Jeunesse ({{flag|France}}) and foundered with the loss of two of her seven crew. Survivors were rescued by Jeunesse. Despatch was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to the Clyde{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=23 April 1860 |issue=6327 }}

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|ship=Fatul Karlem

|flag={{flagicon|Netherlands}} Netherlands East Indies

|desc=The barque was destroyed by fire at Ternate.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=28 June 1860 |page=11 |issue=23658 |column=F }}

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|ship=Friedrich Wilhelm

|flag={{flag|Prussia|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at Memel. She was on a voyage from Memel to Dublin, United Kingdom. She was refloated.

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|ship=Maria

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Memel. She was on a voyage from Memel to Gloucester. She was refloated.

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|ship=Moorsfort

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground in Tombeau Bay. She was on a voyage from Calcutta, India to Mauritius. She was refloated with the assistance of a tug and completed her voyage.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=7 June 1860 |page=11 |issue=23406 |column=F }}

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|ship=Nancy

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship collided with {{SS|Express|1856|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the River Thames with the loss of two of her crew.

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|ship=William

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Villaricos, Spain. She was on a voyage from Cartagena, Spain to the River Tyne.

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8 April

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|ship=Alva

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} British North America

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the coast of North Carolina, United States. her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Saint John, New Brunswick.

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|ship=Jankina

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The galiot foundered in the Atlantic Ocean ({{coord|46|45|N|8|30|W}}). Her crew were rescued by the brig Galatea (22px Kingdom of Sardinia). Jankina was on a voyage from Ayr, United Kingdom to Seville, Spain.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Bombay Mails |date=30 April 1860 |page=9 |issue=23607 |column=F }}

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|ship=Maria

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was beached 7 leagues ({{convert|21|nmi|km}}) north east of Bastia, Corsica, France. Her ten crew survived. She was on a voyage from Genoa, Kingdom of Sardinia to Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.{{Cite web |url=http://www.searlecanada.org/sunderland/sunderland122.html |title=SHIPS BUILT AT SUNDERLAND IN THE 1840s |publisher=Searle |accessdate=18 December 2019 }}

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9 April

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|ship={{SS|Earsdon|1855|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore at Nyhavn, Denmark. Her sixteen crew survived. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to Libava, Courland Governorate.{{Cite web |url=http://www.searlecanada.org/sunderland/images15/1860wreckspage7.jpg |title=Wrecks 1860 |publisher=Searle |author=Lloyd's of London |year=1861 |accessdate=4 January 2020 }}

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|ship=Nancy

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine ran aground on the Horse Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of Lancashire. Her nine crew were rescued by the Lytham Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Tynemouth, Northumberland to Liverpool, Lancashire.{{Cite news |title=An Ill-fated Ship |newspaper=Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper |location=London |date=22 April 1860 |issue=909 }} She had become a wreck by 11 April.

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|ship=William

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner ran aground on the Holm Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Lowestoft, Suffolk.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=12 April 1860 |issue=11128 |page=7 }}

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10 April

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|ship=Marthina Catharina

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Rønne.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=11 April 1860 |page=11 |issue=23591 |column=F }}

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11 April

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|ship=Hedwig

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship foundered. Her crew were rescued by Johker van Stogteren (Flag unknown). Hedwig was on a voyage from Newport, Monmouthshire, United Kingdom to Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands.

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|ship=Jacob A. Westervelt

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship was destroyed by fire at New York. Her passengers and crew were rescued by the steamboat Magnolia (22px New York City Police Department).{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Shipping Intelligence |date=23 April 1860 |page=9 |issue=23604 |column=F }}

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|ship=Mary A. McLeod

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack collided with the steamship {{SS|Rebecca|1859|2}} ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) and sank in the Firth of Clyde. Her three crew were rescued by Rebecca. Mary A. McLeod was on a voyage from Easdale, Argyllshire to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.{{Cite news |title=Greenock |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=13 April 1860 |issue=6319 }}

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12 April

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|ship=Creole

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Sow and Pigs Rocks, in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was being towed from the River Tyne to Amble, Northumberland.

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|ship=Fairy

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was lost on the coast of Greenland. Her 50 crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Greenland.

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|ship=Sirene

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at the mouth of the Tréguier River. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Redon, Ille-et-Vilaine.

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|ship=St. Peter and St. Paul

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Spijkerplaat, in the North Sea off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Antwerp, Belgium.

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|ship=Themis, or Thetis

|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}} or
{{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brigantine was wrecked near "Braciotto", Kingdom of Sardinia with the loss of all seven people on board.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=18 April 1860 |page=5 |issue=23596 |column=F }}

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13 April

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|ship=Aerolite

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Indian Ocean. All nineteen people on board survived. She was on a voyage from Singapore, Straits Settlements to Akyab, Burma.

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|ship=Hope

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner sank {{convert|14|nmi|km}} north east of Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Perth.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=14 April 1860 |issue=11130 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Jane

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was damaged by fire at Hamburg with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to Hamburg.

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|ship=Jan Zylker

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The galiot sprang a leak and foundered {{convert|30|nmi|km}} north west of Ouessant, Finistère, France. Her crew were rescued by the barque Baron H. Adersveld ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Jan Zylker was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom to Trieste.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=16 April 1860 |page=12 |issue=23595 |column=F }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=17 April 1860 |page=12 |issue=23596 |column=F }}

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|ship=R. L. Fay

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc=The schooner caught fire at Savannah, Georgia and was scuttled.

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14 April

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|ship=Brothers

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship departed from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland for Brixham, Devon. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=Newcastle Courant |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=8 June 1860 |issue=9676 }}

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|ship=Jane

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was damaged by fire at Hamburg with the loss of a crew member.

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|ship=Jane Frances

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was damaged by fire in the North River, New York, United States.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=1 May 1860 |page=5 |issue=23608 |column=B }}

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|ship=Newcastle

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Corfu, United States of the Ionian Islands. She was refloated and put back to Liverpool.

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15 April

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|ship=Anna Arendina

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The ship collided with a Norwegian barque and foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Narva.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=26 April 1860 |page=11 |issue=23604 |column=F }}

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|ship=Belle

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc=The barque collided with Invincible ({{flag|United States|1859}}) and sank in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Invincible and the brig A. Milliken ({{Flag|United States|1859}}). Belle was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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|ship=Flora

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig foundered in the North Sea {{convert|120|nmi|km}} off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her eight crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Hamburg.

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|ship=Gezina Mensinga

|flag={{flag|Prussia|civil}}

|desc=The koff was driven ashore and wrecked at Helsingborg Sweden. She was on a voyage from Königsberg to the River Tyne.

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|ship=Lady Bruce

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her sixteen crew took to the boats; they were rescued six days later by the barque Dunbrody ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Lady Bruce was on a voyage from Troon, Ayrshire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=4 May 1860 |issue=29115 }}

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16 April

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|ship=Anna Bertha

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The ship ran aground off Hellevoetsluis, Zeeland. She was refloated.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=18 April 1860 |issue=29101 }}

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17 April

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|ship=Eamont

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Herd Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was refloated the next day with assistance from three steamships.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=20 April 1860 |issue=9669 }}

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|ship=Lucinda

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was wrecked on Grand Bahama, Bahamas. Her eight crew survived. She was on a voyage from Matanzas, Cuba to Queenstown, County Cork.

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|ship=Perseverance

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rye, Sussex to Holyhead.

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18 April

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|ship=Segunda Clavinella

|flag={{flag|Spain|civil-1785}}

|desc=The ship struck the Cochinos and sank. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=2 May 1860 |issue=29113 }}

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|ship=Emerald Isle

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was driven ashore at Cienfuegos, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Cienfuegos to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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|ship= Helena

|flag={{Flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig struck the Runnel Stone off Gwennap Head, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Despite taking on water she was towed to Penzance, Cornwall, by a passing steamer. She was on a voyage from Bergen, Norway, to Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales, with a cargo of ice.

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|ship=Hermine

|flag={{flag|Denmark}}

|desc=The koff sank near Fredrikshavn. She was on a voyage from Aalborg to Hull, Yorkshire, UNited Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=12 June 1860 |issue=11180 |page=7 }}

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|ship=Little Joe

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship sank off Pakefield, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued by the Kessingland Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Lowestoft, Suffolk.

}}

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|ship=Old England

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her sixteen crew were rescued by Robert Burns ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Old England was on a voyage from Pensacola, Florida, United States to Queenstown, County Cork.

}}

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|ship=Olive Leaf

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Whitstable, Kent.

}}

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|ship=Victor

|flag={{flag|Prussia|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Hveen Island, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom. She was refloated the next day and resumed her voyage.

}}

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|ship=Warburton

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship sprang a leak and ran aground at Baltimore, County Cork. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Saint John's, Newfoundland, British North America.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Morning Chroniclle |location=London |date=23 April 1860 |issue=29105 }}

}}

19 April

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|ship=Fisher

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brigantine was lost on the coast of Greenland. Her five crew survived. She was on a voyage from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire to Greenland.

}}

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|ship=Hilda

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore on Swin Island, in the Belfast Lough. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Cardiff, Glamorgan.

}}

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|ship=Jane

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Black Rock. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Galway. She was refloated.

}}

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|ship=Sir Thomas Gresham

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship sank in the Indian Ocean. Her eighteen crew survived; nine crew were rescued by Bellona ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Sir Thomas Gresham was on a voyage from Madras, India to "Gobalpore".{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=3 September 1860 |page=9 |issue=23715 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=Zerce

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The brig was driven ashore in the Gudenå. She was on a voyage from Kiel, Prussia to an English port. She was refloated and taken in to Dybbøl, Denmark in a waterlogged condition.

}}

20 April

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|ship=Alexander

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The sloop sank and capsized at St. Ives, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Penzance, Cornwall to Skerries, County Dublin.

}}

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|ship=Arethusa

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven onto rocks at Bovisand, Devon. She was on a voyage from Belize City, British Honduras to Plymouth, Devon. She was refloated the next day and taken in to Plymouth.

}}

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|ship=Fortuna

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The sloop was driven ashore on Lindisfarne, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Burntisland, Fife to Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Freeman

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her eight crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cardiff, Glamorgan to Maranhão, Brazil.

}}

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|ship=Harvest

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was sighted off the coast of Florida, United States whilst on a voyage from Mobile, Alabama, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=Liverpool |date=20 August 1860 |issue=3906 }}

}}

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|ship=Mystery

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at St. Ives. Her six crew survived. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Smyrna, Ottoman Empire.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=24 April 1860 |issue=6328 }}

}}

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|ship=Trafalgar

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque sprang a leak due to shipworm and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her 30 crew were rescued by two ships. She was on a voyage from Manila, Spanish East Indies to London.{{Cite news |title=Tota Loss of the Trafalgar |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=15 May 1860 |issue=4370 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Morning Post |location=London |date=15 May 1860 |issue=26960 }}

}}

21 April

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|ship=Fatih Rehmen

|flag=22px India

|desc=The ship was driven ashore {{convert|8|nmi|km}} north west of Aden. She was on a voyage from Calcutta to Jeddah, Habesh Eyalet. Her crew were rescued by the steamship Lady Canning ({{Flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Fatih Rehman was set afire to prevent capture by the Arabs.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=21 June 1860 |issue=11188 |page=7 }}

}}

22 April

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|ship=Elizabeth

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was wrecked on the Port Lonsdale Reef.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Miriam

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig ran aground on the Newcombe Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk. She was refloated.

}}

23 April

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|ship=Ann

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The collier, a brig, ran aground on the Insand, in the North Sea. She was refloated.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Florence Dombey

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig foundered {{convert|15|nmi|km}} off Cape Santo Vito, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. Her eight crew survived.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=8 May 1860 |issue=29118 }}

}}

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|ship=Neckar

|flag={{flag|Hamburg|admiralty}}

|desc=The ship ran aground at Sunderland, England. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Hong Kong. She was refloated and resumed her voyage, but consequently put in to Portsmouth, England in a leaky condition on 26 April.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=27 April 1860 |issue=29109 }}

}}

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|ship=Wave

|flag={{flagicon|UKGBI}} New South Wales

|desc=The schooner was wrecked near Nobbys Head. She was on a voyage from Sydney to Newcastle.

}}

24 April

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|ship=Emma Jane

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack ran aground and sank whilst giving assistance to Mary Ann ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}) at Felixtowe, Suffolk. Her crew survived.

}}

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|ship=Miriam

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore and damaged at the Landguard Fort, Felixtowe. She was on a voyage from Port Madoc, Caernarfonshire to Ipswich, Suffolk. She was refloated and taken in to Harwich, Essex.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=26 April 1860 |issue=11140 |page=7 }}{{Cite news |title=Harwich |newspaper=The Essex Standard, and General Advertiser for the Eastern Counties |location=Colchester |date=9 May 1860 |issue=1534 }}

}}

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|ship=Tyrer

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque struck the Stag Rocks, in the English Channel off the coast of Cornwall and foundered. Her sixteen crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Aux Cayes, Haiti to the Clyde.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Wonder

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The smack sank in the English Channel off the coast of Devon. Both crew were rescued by the Teignmouth Lifeboat.{{Cite news |title=Preservation of Life from Shipwreck |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=5 May 1860 |issue=6338 }}

}}

25 April

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|ship=Alexandre

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Ouistreham, Calvados with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from an English port to Cherbourg, Seine-Inférieure.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Florence Dombey

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered {{convert|15|nmi|km}} off Cape Santo Vito, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=8 May 1860 |page=11 |issue=23614 |column=A }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Nyssia

|flag=22px Stettin

|desc=The brig capsized and sank off Start Point, Devon, United Kingdom with the loss of six of her nine crew. Survivors were rescued by the schooner Hermine ({{flag|Denmark}}). Nyssia was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Stettin.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=28 April 1860 |issue=6332 }}{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=28 April 1860 |issue=29110 }}

}}

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|ship=Ocean

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore in Isigny Bay. Her eight crew survived. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France to South Shields, County Durham. She subsequently broke up.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=4 May 1860 |issue=9671 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Remi|1855|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was lost off the coast of Korea. Her 26 crew survived.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Triton

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was driven ashore at Cowes, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Cowes. She was refloated the next day.

}}

26 April

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|ship=Teviot

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered off the north Kent coast.

}}

27 April

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|ship=Gustav Carl

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was wrecked near Cape Palos, Spain. She was on a voyage from Alexandria, Egypt to a British port.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=22 August 1860 |issue=4455 }}

}}

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|ship=Margaretta

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was wrecked at the mouth of the Tonalá River, Mexico. Her crew were rescued.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=5 July 1860 |page=11 |issue=23664 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship=Sperwer

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was wrecked at Adra, Spain.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=9 May 1860 |issue=4365 }} She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=11 May 1860 |issue=6343 }}

}}

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|ship=Sunderland

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Carrick Rock, off Port St. Mary, Isle of Man. She was refloated the next day.

}}

28 April

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|ship=Elizabeth

|flag={{flag|Norway|1844}}

|desc=The brig sprang a leak and foundered off The Lizard, Cornwall, United Kingdom.{{Cite news |title=Falmouth Express |newspaper=The Royal Cornwall Gazette, Falmouth Packet, and General Advertiser |location=Truro |date=4 May 1860 |issue=2967 |page=8 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Forth|1855|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground at Burntisland, Fife. She was on a voyage from Granton, Lothian to Burntisland.{{Cite news |title=Scotland |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=2 May 1860 |issue=6335 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Solon

|flag=22px Grand Duchy of Oldenburg

|desc=The barque was wrecked near Shoalhaven, New South Wales with the loss of al crew member. She was on a voyage from Sydney, New South Wales to Geelong, Victoria.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=10 July 1860 |page=11 |issue=23668 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=William Bartlett

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground and sank at Banff, Aberdeenshire.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Zingari|1854|2}}

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship ran aground off Brielle, South Holland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Hartlepool, County Durham to Rotterdam, South Holland. She was refloated with the assistance of the tug Zeeland ({{Flag|Netherlands}}).

}}

29 April

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|ship=Don Quixhote

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner struck rocks and sank. Her six crew survived. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Galway.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Garland

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Campbeltown, Argyllshire. Her 28 crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec City, Province of Canada, British North America.{{Cite news |title=The Loss of the Garland |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=25 May 1860 |issue=6355 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Mimic

|flag={{flag|Sweden|1844}}

|desc=The brig sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. All on board were rescued by Mary Rogerson ({{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}). Mimic was on a voyage from Bahia, Brazil to New York, United States.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=26 May 1860 |page=12 |issue=23640 |column=D }}

}}

30 April

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|ship=Gulnare

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The full-rigged ship foundered in the Indian Ocean. All 33 people on board survived. She was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to Kurrachee, India.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Matrona

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her eleven crew were rescued by Hannah Smith ({{flag|United States|1859}}). Matrona was on a voyage from Havana, Cuba to Falmouth, Cornwall.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship= Roger Stewart

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship foundered in a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean at {{coord|36|N|72|W|name=Roger Stewart}} during a voyage from Mobile, Alabama, United States to Liverpool, Lancashire, with a cargo of cotton. Only seven of her crew of 24 were rescued - one by Rockingham and six by Western Sea (both {{flag|United States|1859}}).{{cite news |title=Vessels Foundered| work=The Morning Chronicle |issue=29134 |date=26 May 1860 |location=London |page=6 }}{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=29 May 1860 |page=12 |issue=23632 |column=C }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Vanguard

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Blackwater Bank, in the Irish Sea off the coast of County Wexford. Her crew were rescued by the Arklow Lifeboat. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New York, United States. She was refloated and put in to Kingstown, County Dublin in a leaky condition.{{Cite news |title=Shipping |newspaper=The Morning Chronicle |location=London |date=5 May 1860 |issue=29116 }}{{Cite news |title=Saving Life from Shipwreck |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=8 June 1860 |issue=6367 }}

}}

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|ship=Annechina Gezina

|flag=Flag unknown

|desc=The ship was abandoned off Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Smyrna to London, United Kingdom.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{SS|Aquila|1854|2}}

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc=After her steam engine and boiler were removed ca. April 1860, the {{convert|133|ft|adj=on}}, 59-gross register ton sternwheel paddle steamer was abandoned in the Fox River at DePere, Wisconsin. She subsequently deteriorated into a wreck in the vicinity of {{coord|44|27.095|N|088|03.980|W|name=Aquila}}.[https://www.wisconsinshipwrecks.org/Vessel/Details/32?region=Index Wisconsin Shipwrecks: AQUILA (1854) Accessed 10 July 2021]

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Betsy

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner sank at Sunderland, County Durham.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Carston

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship was lost at Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland before 9 April.

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship={{ship|French corvette|Cordelière|1858|2}}

|flag={{navy|France}}

|desc=The {{sclass|Aventure|corvette}} ran aground between Réunion and Zanzibar and was severely damaged.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=The French in the Red Sea |date=7 May 1860 |page=9 |issue=23613 |column=D }}

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{{shipwreck list item

|ship=D{{'}}Apres

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the coast of Madagascar before 7 April.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Emerald Isle

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 10 April. She was on a voyage from Saint John, New Brunswick, British North America to Cienfuegos, Cuba. She was discovered on 10 October and towed in to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, British North America.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Eugene

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the African Knoll. She was on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône to Bathurst, Gambia.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Hermaphrodite

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The brig was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 28 April.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=28 May 1860 |page=11 |issue=23631 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Jantina

|flag={{flag|Netherlands}}

|desc=The galiot foundered in the Bay of Biscay before 19 April. She was on a voyage from Ayr, United Kingdom to Seville, Spain.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=23 April 1860 |page=11 |issue=23601 |column=F }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Jean Jacques d'Espana

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the Portuguese coast before 5 April. She was on a voyage from Cette, Hérault to Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Glasgow Herald |location=Glasgow |date=11 April 1860 |issue=6317 }}

}}

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|ship=Kron Prins

|flag={{flag|Hamburg|admiralty}}

|desc=The barque was driven ashore at the mouth of the Bassein River. She was on a voyage from Bassein, India to Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Singapore, Straits Settlements for repairs, arriving on 1 May.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Meunier

|flag={{flag|France}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the coast of Madagascar before 7 April.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Olga

|flag={{flagcountry|Russian Empire}}

|desc=The steamship was driven ashore on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Reval to Leith, Lothian, United Kingdom. She was refloated and put in to Copenhagen, Denmark, where she arrived on 20 April.

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=Olivia

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The Mersey Flat struck the quayside and sank at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was refloated on 12 April.{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Ship News |date=13 April 1860 |page=5 |issue=23593 |column=F }}

}}

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|ship={{SV|Pleasant Bay|| 2}}

|flag={{flag|United States|1859}}

|desc= The fishing schooner Left Gloucester, Massachusetts and was never seen again. Lost with all 9 crew.{{cite web |url=https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/404/LOST-AT-SEAAPR?bidId= |title=Lost at sea |publisher=gloucester-ma.gov |access-date=19 May 2021 |archive-date=6 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506124722/https://gloucester-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/404/LOST-AT-SEAAPR?bidId= |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=https://www.downtosea.com/1851-1875/plsntbay.htm |title=The Pleasant Bay |publisher=downtosea.com |access-date=19 May 2021}}

}}

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|ship=Propitious

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The schooner was driven ashore at the Landguard Fort, Felixtowe, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Sunderland to Brussels, West Flanders, Belgium.{{Cite news |title=Marine Intelligence |newspaper=The Newcastle Courant etc |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=27 April 1860 |issue=9670 }} Propitious was refloated on 26 April.

}}

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|ship= Sebastopol

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The barque stranded on Horomaunga Beach in New Zealand's Chatham Islands and later broke up. She was en route from New Zealand to Valparaiso.{{cite news |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TT18940221.2.45 |title=Wrecks at the Chathams |newspaper=Tuapeka Times |location=Tuapeka |date=21 February 1894 |accessdate=28 July 2018}}.

}}

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|ship=Shamrock

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The steamship was wrecked on the coast of China before 14 April.{{Cite news |title=Shipping Intelligence |newspaper=Daily News |location=London |date=28 May 1860 |issue=4381 }}

}}

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|ship=St. Peter and St. Paul

|flag={{flagcountry|UKGBI|civil}}

|desc=The ship ran aground on the Spykerplaat, off the coast of Zeeland, Netherlands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Antwerp, Belgium.{{Cite news |title=Mercantile Ship News |newspaper=The Standard |location=London |date=13 April 1860 |issue=11129 |page=7 }}

}}

{{shipwreck list item

|ship=St. Vincent de Paul

|flag={{flagc|France}}

|desc=The ship was wrecked on the coast of Madagascar before 7 April.

}}

References

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Category:Maritime incidents in April 1860