- Source: List of shipwrecks in April 1881
- Orang Māori
- Catlins
- List of shipwrecks in April 1881
- List of shipwrecks in 1881
- List of shipwrecks in January 1881
- List of shipwrecks in October 1881
- List of shipwrecks of Cornwall (1881–1890)
- Lists of shipwrecks
- List of shipwrecks in May 1881
- List of shipwrecks in August 1881
- List of shipwrecks in March 1881
- List of shipwrecks in February 1881
The list of shipwrecks in April 1881 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1881.
1 April
2 April
3 April
4 April
5 April
6 April
7 April
9 April
11 April
12 April
14 April
15 April
17 April
18 April
19 April
20 April
21 April
22 April
23 April
24 April
25 April
26 April
27 April
28 April
29 April
30 April
Unknown date
References
= Bibliography
=Ingram, C. W. N., and Wheatley, P. O., (1936) Shipwrecks: New Zealand disasters 1795–1936. Dunedin, NZ: Dunedin Book Publishing Association.