List of shipwrecks in April 1848
Ship Country Description
Euphrasia United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Pickles Reef . She was on a voyage from New Orleans , Louisiana , United States to Liverpool , Lancashire . She was refloated and taken in to Key West , Florida , United States , where she arrived on 27 April
Jane New South Wales The schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Fairy
Jessie Scott United Kingdom The schooner departed from Stralsund for Helsingør , Denmark . No furthr trace , presumed foundered with the loss of all hands . Possibly foundered off Rügen , Prussia
Lady Sarah Maitland United Kingdom The ship was wrecked on the Isabella Reef , off the cost of Cuba . Her crew were rescued by Maitland ( United Kingdom ) . Lady Sarah Maitland was on a voyage from Port Maria , Jamaica to Matanzas , Cuba
Matchless United Kingdom The ship ran aground on the Barber Sand , in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk . She was refloated and resumed her voyage in a leaky condition
Regent United Kingdom The ship struck the Pinel Rocks , off Guernsey , Channel Islands and sank . Her crew were rescued . She was on a voyage from Shoreham-by-Sea , Sussex to Guernsey
Vertrauen Dantzic The ship was wrecked on Selchy Skerry , Orkney Islands , United Kingdom . She was on a voyage from Dantzic to Liverpool , Lancashire
The list of shipwrecks in April 1848 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during April 1848.