List of shipwrecks in 1766
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The List of shipwrecks in 1766 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1766.
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January
16 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Matthew | ![]() |
The tender, a brig, was lost at Elmina, Gold Coast. All on board were rescued.[1] |
25 January
Ship | State | Description |
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Charles Town | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Branclawine Bank, in Delaware Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[2] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Benjamin | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Ancona, Papal States to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[3] |
Bienvenu | ![]() |
The ship struck a rock and was wrecked at Waterford, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Jersey to Waterford.[4] |
Dove | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the Barbary Coast with the loss of five of her ten crew. She was on a voyage from "Saloe" to Guernsey, Channel Islands and Dunkerque, France.[3] |
Duc de Bouillon | ![]() |
The ship was lost in the Garonne. She was on a voyage from Martinico to Bordeaux.[5] |
Laurel of Peace | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the French coast. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce to Cádiz, Spain.[6] |
Providence | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Tinmouth, County Durham.[7] |
Resolution | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the Woolpack, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from London to Carthagena, Viceroyalty of Peru.[4] |
February
11 February
Ship | State | Description |
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Maria | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Orkney Islands, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Belfast, Ireland.[8] |
Providence | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Barbary Coast. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[9] |
14 February
Ship | State | Description |
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Tyger | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire.[10] |
16 February
Ship | State | Description |
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Friendship | ![]() |
The snow was wrecked on the north coast of Jamaica. Her crew were rescued.[11] |
20 February
Ship | State | Description |
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George | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Puerto Rio, Spain.[12] |
Eliza Silvester | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Puerto Pio.[12] |
Lyon | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Puerto Pio but was later refloated.[12] |
Nueva España | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Fort Puntales. She was on a voyage from Cádiz to Vera Cruz, Viceroyalty of Peru.[12] |
21 February
Ship | State | Description |
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Gavavre | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Puerto Pio.[12] |
Gulls | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Puerto Pio.[12] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | ![]() |
The ship was lost on a voyage from Beaumaris, Anglesey to Liverpool, Lancashire.[10] |
Augusta | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Lindisfarne with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from London to Leith, Lothian.[13] |
Carron | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Berwick upon Tweed. She was on a voyage from London to Carron, Falkirk, Stirlingshire.[14] |
Friendship | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Hull, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[14] |
London | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Dunkerque, France. She was on a voyage from London to Dunkerque.[10] |
Lynn Merchant | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Cádiz, Spain. She was on a voyage from London to Cádiz.[9] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay off Bordeaux, France.[9] |
St. Joseph | ![]() |
The ship, being very leaky' was abandoned in St George's Channel. Her crew were rescued by Jane (![]() |
Three Brothers | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Calabria, Kingdom of Sicily. She was on a voyage from Venice and Zant to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[16] |
Welcome | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Wexford, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[10] |
March
18 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Drie Gebroeders | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Campveer to Bilboa, Spain.[17] |
22 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Emanuel | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Fécamp, France. She was on a voyage from Norway to Mount's Bay, Great Britain[18] |
24 March
Ship | State | Description |
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Dublin Merchant | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Newport, Monmouthshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ostend, Dutch Republic.[2] She was later refloated.[11] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Charlotte | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Figueira da Foz, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Ireland to Gibraltar.[18] |
Dorsetshire | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Beachy Head, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Weymouth, Dorset to London.[8] |
Europe | ![]() |
The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Workington, Cumberland to Cork, Ireland.[19] |
James | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Boulogne. she was on a voyage from Menton to Copenhagen, Denmark.[20] |
Meermin | ![]() |
Meermin slave mutiny: The hoeker ran aground in Struisbaai. She was subsequently declared a total loss. |
Nancy | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 40 nautical miles (74 km) north of Cádiz, Spain. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Cádiz.[8] |
Providence | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Wexford, Ireland. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Liverpool, Lancashire.[8] |
Rottenburg | ![]() |
The ship was lost ad Cádiz. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Cádiz.[20] |
Three Brothers | ![]() |
The ship foundered in St. George's Channel.[20] |
Vulture | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Seaford, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Marseille to Dunkerque, France.[8] |
Willingmind | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cádiz.[21] |
April
12 April
Ship | State | Description |
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Clifton | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Madeira. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Madeira and Barbadoes.[22] |
29 April
Ship | State | Description |
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Louisa Ulrica | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cagliari, Sardinia to Gothenburg.[23] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Frederica Dorothea | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Skaggerak off Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, Dutch Republic to Stettin.[24] |
Goldfinch | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and was wrecked at South Shields, County Durham.[11] |
Great Admiral | ![]() |
The ship ran aground off Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dantzick.[25] |
Nancy | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea on or after 18 April with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Milford Pembrokeshire to Liverpool.[25] |
Plymouth Merchant | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Liverpool.[25] |
May
9 May
Ship | State | Description |
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Granada | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec.[26] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Dove | ![]() |
The ship was lost near "Masterland" with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to Rostock.[27] |
Industry | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Oporto, Portugal. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to Oporto.[28] |
Louisa Sophia | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Aalburg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London, Great Britain.[29] |
Richard | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and sank at Oporto, Portugal whilst departing for London.[29] |
St. George | ![]() |
The ship foundered in The Swin. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[30] |
June
12 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Love & Unity | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Molly (![]() |
13 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Falmouth | ![]() |
The East Indiaman ran aground on the Sagar Sands, India and was wrecked.[32] |
21 June
Ship | State | Description |
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Sarah | ![]() |
The galley was wrecked off Málaga and abandoned by her crew. She subsequently sank.[33] |
26 June
Ship | State | Description |
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HMS St Lawrence | ![]() |
The schooner was lost off Ingonish, Nova Scotia, British America with the loss of four of her crew.[34] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Charming Nancy | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Boston, Massachusetts, British America.[1] |
Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore about 20 nautical miles (37 km) from Cork. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Jamaica.[22] |
Fortune | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Larwick, Norway to Dublin.[35] |
July
21 July
Ship | State | Description |
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Endeavour | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, Dutch Republic to Dublin.[36] |
22 July
Ship | State | Description |
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Fanny & Betty | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Orme Head, Caernarfonshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Plymouth, Devon.[37] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Commerce | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Domesnes, Norway.[38] |
Globe's Assistance | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Falsterbo, Sweden.[38] |
Nancy | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned by her crew, leaving the passengers on board. She subsequently foundered. Nancy was on a voyage from Cork to Dublin.[26] |
Santa Barbara | ![]() |
The ship was lost off Bahamas on 16 or 17 July with the loss of all but seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Spanish Honduras to Cádiz.[39] |
August
10 August
Ship | State | Description |
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John & Stephen | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Eon Eyra, 10 leagues (30 nautical miles (56 km)) east of Curaçoa. She was on a voyage from Cork to Curaçoa.[40] |
14 August
Ship | State | Description |
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Two Sisters | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[41] |
22 August
Ship | State | Description |
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Thomas | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Rocky Bay, County Cork with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Cork.[42] |
24 August
Ship | State | Description |
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Fair American | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Parkgate, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Parkgate to South Carolina, British America.[41] |
25 August
Ship | State | Description |
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Ann | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Dover, Kent. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, Kingdom of France to Gibraltar.[43] |
September
6 September
Ship | State | Description |
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El Nuevo Constante | ![]() |
The frigate foundered in a hurricane 70 leagues (210 nautical miles (390 km) west of New Orleans, Louisiana. Her crew were rescued.[44][45][46] |
Marquis of Grandby | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Aldborough Knaps, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[47] |
10 September
Ship | State | Description |
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Charming Nelly | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Shoeburyness, Essex. She was on a voyage from Antigua to London.[48][49] |
Indian Trader | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked in the Caicos Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Georgia, British America to Jamaica.[50] |
11 September
Ship | State | Description |
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Hopewell | ![]() |
The ship was destroyed by fire at Riga, Russia.[51] |
15 September
Ship | State | Description |
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New Success | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Woolpack, in the Thames Estuary. She was on a voyage from Antigua to London.[52] |
18 September
Ship | State | Description |
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Betsey | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint Kitts.[53] |
30 September
Ship | State | Description |
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Royal Africa | ![]() |
The ship was destroyed by an explosion at Popo, Dahomey.[54] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Diana | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dover, Kent. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Granada to London.[55] |
Hardy | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the White Sea. She was on a voyage from London to Onega, Russia.[56] |
Molly | ![]() |
The ship was destroyed by fire at Liverpool, Lancashire.[49] |
October
6 October
Ship | State | Description |
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Phenix | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint Kitts.[57] |
Three Friends | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saint Kitts.[57] |
16 October
Ship | State | Description |
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Diana | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Newfoundland, British America. Her crew were rescued.[58] |
17 October
Ship | State | Description |
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Plumper | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Kingston, Jamaica.[59] |
24 October
Ship | State | Description |
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Rebecca | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Rose Island, Spanish Florida.[60] |
Wetherill | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore in a hurricane at Pensacola, Spanish Florida with the loss of all but three of her crew.[60] |
25 October
Ship | State | Description |
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St. Catherine | ![]() |
The brigantine was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the Bolshaya. Her crew were rescued.[61] |
St. Zachary | ![]() |
The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked between the mouths of the Kola and the Nemtina with the loss of sixteen lives. She was on a voyage from Okhotsk to Kamchatka.[61] |
27 October
Ship | State | Description |
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New Success | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Penzance, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to London.[62] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Diamond | ![]() |
The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued by John & Philip.[63] |
Friendship | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cádiz, Spain. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Naples, Kingdom of Sicily.[64][65] |
Grafton | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the Black Middens, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham, She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[62] |
Industry | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near St. Lucar, Spain. She was on a voyage from London to Seville, Spain.[64] She was later refloated and taken in to "Woolver".[66] |
Kingstton | ![]() |
The ship departed from the Clyde for Saint Kitts. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[67] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship ran aground in the River Avon and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Boston, Massachusetts, British America.[68] |
Regina Catharina | The ship was destroyed by fire at Livorno.[58] | |
Rouble | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in Carmarthen Bay. She was on a voyage from New England, British America to London.[62] |
St. Juan Baptista | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Île de Ré, France. She was on a voyage from St. Andero to La Rochelle, France.[69] |
Susannah | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the south coast of the Isle of Wight.[64] |
Sydenham | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Thames Estuary 8 nautical miles (15 km) downstream of Gravesend, Kent. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[70] |
November
17 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Bishop | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Sidmouth, Devon with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, Dutch Republic to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[71] |
18 November
Ship | State | Description |
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Boyne | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Kirkcudbright. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[72] |
Grand Power of God | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lyme, Dorset, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque, France to Cádiz and Tenerife, Canary Islands.[40] |
28 November
Ship | State | Description |
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William & Mary | ![]() |
The ship was lost near "Drenten" with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to Lancaster, Lancashire.[73] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Adventure | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Youghall, County Cork, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Boston, Massachusetts, British America.[71] |
Alexander & Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Aberdeen. She was on a voyage from London to Aberdeen.[71] |
Brothers | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the north coast of Scotland. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[40] |
Charming Nancy | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Arklow Bank, in the Irish Sea and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Dublin to the West Indies.[40] |
Industry | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Aldberg, Suffolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to at Mediterranean port.[72] |
Maria | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Calmar, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[72] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Figueira da Foz, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Figueira da Foz.[58] |
Princess Augusta | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Hartlepool, County Durham, Great Britain.[40] |
Three Friends | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the Welsh coast. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Bristol.[58] |
William and Mary | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[74] |
December
6 December
Ship | State | Description |
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Hugh and James | ![]() |
The ship was destroyed by fire at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America.[75] |
7 December
Ship | State | Description |
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Young Dirk | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, Great Britain to Ostend.[76] |
10 December
Ship | State | Description |
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Charlotte | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Tarifa, Spain. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, Dutch Republic to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[77] |
11 December
Ship | State | Description |
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Angel | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Penzance Bay with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Crozic to Saint-Malo.[78] |
Expedition | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to London[76] |
Seahorse | ![]() |
The ship was lost in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Zant, Greece to London.[78] |
18 December
Ship | State | Description |
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William | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Truro, Cornwall, Great Britain with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cork to Havre de Grâce, France.[59] |
28 December
Ship | State | Description |
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Pompey | ![]() |
The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Cape Lookout, North Carolina. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to North Carolina.[79] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Batchelor | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked off Sandwich, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Belfast, Ireland.[76] |
Cato | ![]() |
The ship sank in the North Sea off Hook of Holland, Dutch Republic with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Altea, Spain to London.[80] |
Fortunate | ![]() |
The ship struck rocks and sank at Sunderland, County Durham. She was refloated and taken in to Sunderland. Fortunate was on a voyage from Sunderland to London.[81] |
Jenny | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Londonderry with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to an Irish port.[57] |
Polly | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Lisbon, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Madeira.[78] |
Sally | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Norway to Dublin.[82] |
Unknown date
Ship | State | Description |
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Abbot | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[46] |
Earl of Guildford | ![]() |
African slave trade: The ship was lost on the coast of Hispaniola. At least 236 slaves survived. She was on a voyage from Africa to Jamaica.[83] |
Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the American coast. She was on a voyage from the Grenades to the Piscataqua River.[17] |
Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Bermuda. She was on a voyage from New England to Antigua.[16] |
Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Planter (![]() |
Ellis | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Egg-harbour, New Jersey, British America with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from London to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America.[24] |
Enterprize | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic OCean. Her crew were rescued by Mermaid (![]() |
General Conway | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Jordans, in the Gulf of Florida. Her crew were rescued.[55] |
George | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Carolina, British America. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to New York.[86] |
Hawke | ![]() |
The ship was lost in Chesapeake Bay. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America to Cádiz, Spain.[2] |
Henbury | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Newfoundland, British America.[70] |
Johanna | ![]() |
The snow sank in the Delaware River. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Newry, County Antrim.[17] |
Martin | ![]() |
African slave trade: The ship was wrecked on the Morant Keys with the loss of 424 lives. She was on a voyage from Sierra Leone to Jamaica.[41] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the "Grand Comanas". She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[83] |
Minehead | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British America with the loss of more than fourteen lives. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Boston, Massachusetts, British America.[87] |
Nancy | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the American coast with the loss of 23 of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Philadelphia.[88] |
Nelly | ![]() |
The ship was lost at St. Augustine. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to St. Augustine.[89] |
New Espagne | ![]() |
The ship was destroyed by fire at Vera Cruz, Viceroyalty of Peru.[90] |
Northern Lass | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Bay of Honduras.[86] |
Pembroke | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Lynn, Massachusetts, British America. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Boston, Massachusetts.[25] |
Pitt | ![]() |
The whaler was lost in ice off Greenland. Her crew were rescued by Sarah (![]() |
Pitt | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Barbary Coast. Her crew were rescued and enslaved. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, Dutch Republic to Angola.[40] |
Portland | ![]() |
The ship was lost in Manchionel Bay, Jamaica.[62] |
Rainbow | ![]() |
The ship was destroyed on the coast of Africa by an explosion.[18] |
Rogers | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the Middle Ground, in the Atlantic Ocean between Cape Charles and Cape Henry, Virginia, British America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Virginia.[36] |
Speedwell | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the coast of Carolina. She was on a voyage from London to Carolina.[22] |
Superb | ![]() |
The ship was lost in the West Indies.[92] |
Susanna | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Newfoundland.[85] |
Swallow | ![]() |
The whaler was sunk by ice off the coast of Greenland.[93] |
Tartar | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 200 leagues (600 nautical miles (1,100 km)) off the Virginia Capes, British America. Her crew were rescued by Leveret (![]() |
Thomas and Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean before 14 June.[94] |
Trimmer | ![]() |
African slave trade: The ship was taken over by the slaves and wrecked on the coast of Africa.[33] |
Two Brothers | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from the Piscataqua River to the Leeward Islands.[95] |
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