List of shipwrecks in 1765

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The list of shipwrecks in 1765 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1765.

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January

10 January

List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1765
ShipCountryDescription
La Purísima Concepción Bandera de Espana 1701-1748.svg  Spanish Navy The frigate was wrecked north of Cape Horn, Viceroyalty of Peru. Most of her 139 crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cádiz to Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru. [1] [2]
William & MaryBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost in Mount's Bay with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Antigua to London. [3]

15 January

List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Albion Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg British East India Company The East Indiaman foundered in the North Sea off the Longsand Head. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Madras, India and China. [4] [5]

21 January

List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1765
ShipCountryDescription
AdventureBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was run down in The Downs by a catt. All on board were rescued. She was beached at Kingsdown, Kent but was a total loss. [6]
Princess CarolindBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Black Middings, in the North Sea off Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [7]

23 January

List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1765
ShipCountryDescription
IsabellaBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Newark Rocks, Sanday, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Bergen, Norway to Wick, Caithness. [8]

26 January

List of shipwrecks: 26 January 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Plymouth PacketBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was destroyed by fire at Dublin, Ireland. [9]

31 January

List of shipwrecks: 31 January 1765
ShipCountryDescription
PartridgeBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Trinity Sand, in the Humber. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Hull, Yorkshire. [9]
Thomas and RebeccaBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Trinity Sand. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn to Hull. [9]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1765
ShipCountryDescription
AugustaBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was run down and sunk at Dublin, Ireland. [4]
BarbaraBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Corton, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from a Scottish port to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. [10]
Bilboa MerchantBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost at Bilboa, Spain. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Bilboa. [11]
BritanniaBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in Ballycotton Bay and was plundered by the local inhabitants. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool, Lancashire. [3]
ElizabethBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on Gun Island. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to Dublin, Ireland. [3]
Juana MariaBandera de Espana 1701-1748.svg  Spain The ship was run down and sunk in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. Great Britain by Hector ( Flag of the British East India Company (1707).svg British East India Company). [11]
Jufro AgnetaStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic The ship was lost in Dundrum Bay. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to an Irish port. [11]
Mary ElizabethStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) from Rye Harbour, Sussex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, France to Rotterdam. [7]
Little LondonBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore 3 leagues west of Boulogne, France. She was on a voyage from "Lamatte" to Ostend, Dutch Republic. [3]
OthelloBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost near Londonderry, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. [11]
PeterSaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Boulogne. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Hamburg. [4]
Plymouth PacketBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Welsh coast with the lossof all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Plymouth, Devon. [12]
Prince HenryBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 40 leagues (120 nautical miles (220 km) west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork, Ireland. Her crew were rescued by York (British-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain ). She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool. [3]
RebeccaBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost at Bordeaux, France. She was on a voyage from New England, British America to Bordeaux. [13]
RecoveryBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Wexford, Ireland with the loss of three or four of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Dublin, Ireland. [14]
SallySaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship was driven ashore 30 nautical miles (56 km) west of Cork. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Cork. [7]
St. JohannesFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Colerain, County Antrim, Ireland. [4]
SamuelBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off the Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from the "Annon River" to Lancaster, Lancashire. [3]
True LoveBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost in German's Bay, Cornwall with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from London to Dublin. [14]
VultureBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near "La Novilla". She was on a voyage from Barcelona, Spain to Cette, France. [8]

February

8 February

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Friendly BrothersBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Trident (Naval Flag of the Kingdom of France (Civil Ensign).svg  France ). She was on a voyage from Granadoes to London. [15]

9 February

List of shipwrecks: 9 February 1765
ShipCountryDescription
ProvidenceBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Plymouth, Devon. [8]

14 February

List of shipwrecks: 14 February 1765
ShipCountryDescription
BritanniaBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship sank at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Dunkerque, France. [8]

19 February

List of shipwrecks: 19 February 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Don CarloBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean. All 23 people on board abandoned her two days later and were rescued on 23 February by the snow Jane (British-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain ). Don Carlo was on a voyage from Havana, Captaincy General of Cuba to Norfolk, Virginia, British America. [16]

24 February

List of shipwrecks: 24 February 1765
ShipCountryDescription
HalifaxBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost at a port in Senegal with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Senegal. [17]

26 February

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Neptuneflag unknownThe ship was wrecked on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, France to Rotterdam, Dutch Republic. [15]

27 February

List of shipwrecks: 27 February 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Grenville PacketBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Dry Tortugas. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Pensacola, Florida, British America. [18]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1765
ShipCountryDescription
EndeavourBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The sloop was lost on the coast of Senegal whilst engaged in salvaging the cargo of Halifax (British-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain ). [17]
GeorgeSaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship was wrecked at Plymouth, Devon, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Plymouth to Falmouth, Cornwall, Great Britain. [19]
DunbarSaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship sank in the River Liffey at Poolbegg. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Barbadoes. [20]
JunoBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost near Dunbar, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Ipswich, Suffolk. [21]
NeptuneStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore at Penzance, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Amsterdam. [19]
Norwich AnventureBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the English Channel off Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, Dutch Republic to Portsmouth, Hampshire. [20]
PollyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Málaga. [22]
ProvidenceBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship ran aground in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hamburg. [23]
Reine dos AngesNaval Flag of the Kingdom of France (Civil Ensign).svg  France The ship was lost on the Portuguese coast. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce to Cádiz, Spain. [24]
SallyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Hastings, Sussex. She was on a voyage from London to Cork, Ireland and the West Indies. [19]
St. MichaelBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the west coast of Scotland. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to Galway, Ireland and Bristol, Gloucestershire. [8]
UnionBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship ran aground and was wrecked near Cuxhaven. She was on a voyage from Cowes, Isle of Wight to Hamburg. [21]

March

6 March

List of shipwrecks: 6 March 1765
ShipCountryDescription
NancyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in The Swin. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to London. [15]

8 March

List of shipwrecks: 8 March 1765
ShipCountryDescription
FannyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship ran aground on Pigeon's Island, in the Milk River, Jamaica. and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. [25]

27 March

List of shipwrecks: 27 March 1765
ShipCountryDescription
St. NicholasNaval Flag of the Kingdom of France (Civil Ensign).svg  France The brig was driven ashore west of Rye, Sussex, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. [26]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1765
ShipCountryDescription
ExperimentBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Pool, Dorset. She was on a voyage from London to Jersey, Channel Islands. [15]
Jane & MaryBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Blyth, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed to Newcastle upon Tyne. [26]
JohnBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Walmer Castle, Kent. [26]
SallySaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship was wrecked on Majorca. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Dublin. [27] [28]

April

6 April

List of shipwrecks: 6 April 1765
ShipCountryDescription
BetseyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at West Tarbert, Argyllshire. [29]

9 April

List of shipwrecks: 9 April 1765
ShipCountryDescription
ExpeditionBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Fife Ness, Fife. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, Dutch Republic to Ely, Fife. [30]

25 April

List of shipwrecks: 25 April 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Medway PlanterBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on a reef off Cat Island, Bahamas. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. [31]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Bien AimeNaval Flag of the Kingdom of France (Civil Ensign).svg  France The ship was driven ashore at La Rochelle. She was on a voyage from Nantz to Lisbon, Portugal. [32]
Charlestown Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg British America The snow was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from South Carolina to London, Great Britain. [33] [34]
Indian QueenBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the east coast of Texell, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Pool, Dorset to Amsterdam, Dutch Republic. [35]
Jane and MaryBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. [33]
John and ElizabethBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship ran aground in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by Good Intent (British-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain ). John and Elizabeth was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. [35]
John and SarahBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. [33]
KatherineBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Boulogne, France. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to London. [32]
Love and UnityBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. [33]
MarySaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship was driven ashore near Dundalk, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Newry, County Antrim. [35]
Pensilvania PacketBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London. [36]
Principi d'EspañaBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked west of Falmouth, Cornwall, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon, Great Britain to Alicante [36]
SwanBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Hamburg. [30]
Thomas and RuthBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship struck the Harker-bar Rock, in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland and foundered with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Newcastle upon Tyne. [36]

May

11 May

List of shipwrecks: 11 May 1765
ShipCountryDescription
John & DorothyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship struck a rock and foundered in the Baltic Sea off Hogland, Russia. Her crew were rescued by Romish King (Statenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic). John & Dorothy was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia. [37]

15 May

List of shipwrecks: 15 May 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Success Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg British America The sloop was wrecked on a reef off the "Grand Caucases". Her crew survived. [38]
ZeldenrostStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. [39]

June

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1765
ShipCountryDescription
ActiveBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. [25]
Susannah and SarahBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Kattegat. She was on a voyage from London to Riga, Russia. [40]
BetseyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 100 leagues (300 nautical miles (560 km) west of Cape Clear Island, County Cork, Ireland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America to Bristol, Gloucestershire. [41]
RevengeBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was wrecked 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) north of the Currituck Inlet, Virginia, British America. She was on a voyage from Curasoa to Norfolk, Virginia. [42]
UnionBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered between the Zinder and the Northern Channel. She was on a voyage from Cowes, Isle of Wight to Hamburg. [40]

July

31 July

List of shipwrecks: 31 July 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Friendship Naval Ensign of Great Britain (1707-1800).svg Guernsey The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Guadeloupe. [43]

August

6 August

List of shipwrecks: 6 August 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Loyal PittBritish-Blue-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The transport ship was lost in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec. [44]

14 August

List of shipwrecks: 14 August 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Charming NellyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship ran aground off Ouessant, France and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Hull, Yorkshire. [45]

31 August

List of shipwrecks: 31 August 1765
ShipCountryDescription
General BurtonBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Plymouth Sound, Devon. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Hull, Yorkshire. [46]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1765
ShipCountryDescription
JaneBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Cape Onega, Russia. She was on a voyage from London to Onega, Russia. [46]
MaryBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire. [47]
Nostra Señora da LuzBandera de Espana 1701-1748.svg  Spain The ship was destroyed by fire at Cádiz. [48]
RichmondBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship ran aground on the Dragoe Reef. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London. [49]

September

10 September

List of shipwrecks: 10 September 1765
ShipCountryDescription
UnidentifiedStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic The snow was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. [50]

15 September

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1765
ShipCountryDescription
FrancisBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Memel, Prussia and wrecked. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Memel. [51]

17 September

List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Anna JacobeeStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. [50]

30 September

List of shipwrecks: 30 September 1765
ShipCountryDescription
St. PeterSaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Ardinary Bay, County Wicklow. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Madeira and Tenerife, Canary Islands. [52]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1765
ShipCountryDescription
AuroraBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost at Whitehaven, Cumberland. [53]

October

5 October

List of shipwrecks: 5 October 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Dame JohatinaStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) west of Boulogne, France. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Smyrna, Ottoman Empire. [54]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1765
ShipCountryDescription
CathcartBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Fairleigh, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. [54]
James and EleanorBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost near St. Mary's, Newfoundland, British America. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, to St. Mary's. [55]
JulianaBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames at Pitcher's Point. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. [56]
MelvilleBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost near Rye, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Granades to London. [54]
NeptuneSaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dounlare, County Dublin. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Dublin. [57]
ProvidenceNaval Flag of the Kingdom of France (Civil Ensign).svg  France The ship was driven ashore near Ostend, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Nantz to Dunkerque. [57]
SpeedwellBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Carmarthen to Liverpool, Lancashire. [54]
Speedwell's IncreasBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to "Wyburg". [55]
St. JohannesStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Rotterdam. [58]

November

4 November

List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1765
ShipCountryDescription
PeggyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Eyemouth, Berwickshire with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. [55]

5 November

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Kleine Hendrick Admiralty flag of Hamburg.svg Hamburg The sloop was abandoned off Exeter, Devon, Great Britain but all hands were lost when their boat capsized. She was on a voyage from Cork, Ireland to Hamburg [59] [60]

7 November

List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1765
ShipCountryDescription
John and MargaretBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship sank at Burlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. [61]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1765
ShipCountryDescription
AdventureBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost at Dunkerque. France. [62]
ElizabethFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Dublin, Ireland. [61]
Elizabeth and MaryBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Figuera da Foz, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Figuera da Foz. [63]
FriendshipBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Scottish coast. [59]
FriendshipBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Highlake, Cheshire. [59]
FreedomBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Highlake. [59]
HannibalBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost in Carnarvon Bay with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage from Boston to Liverpool, Lancashire. [59]
HawkeBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Maltrayth, Anglesey with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Dartmouth, Devon to Liverpool. [63]
Kitty and MariaBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Boulogne, France. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America to London. [64]
LongbrookeBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost at Aveiro, Portugal. [65]
MorganBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of Portugal She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Cádiz, Spain. [66]
NancyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Figuera da Foz. [62]
NeptuneBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Cockle Sand, in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. [63]
RodneyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Hindert Sand, in the North Sea off Helvoit, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to Rotterdam, Dutch Republic. [64]

December

9 December

List of shipwrecks: 9 December 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Amity's InfatuationBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on Scroby Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. [67]
EndeavourBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on Scroby Sands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. [67]
FriendshipBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The brig was lost near Great Yarmouth. [67] [68]

11 December

List of shipwrecks: 11 December 1765
ShipCountryDescription
Little RobinBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The schooner was run down by another vessel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Teignmouth, Devon. Little Robin was later found 3 leagues (9 nautical miles (17 km) off the Île de Batz, France and was taken in to Morlaix. [68] [69]

12 December

List of shipwrecks: 12 December 1765
ShipCountryDescription
RoseBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the French coast with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to London. [67]

14 December

List of shipwrecks: 14 December 1765
ShipCountryDescription
MarthaBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Adriatic Sea 12 leagues (36 nautical miles (67 km) off Galipoly, Kingdom of Sicily. [70]

17 December

List of shipwrecks: 17 December 1765
ShipCountryDescription
IndustryBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk with the loss of ten lives. Three crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London. [71]

31 December

List of shipwrecks: 31 December 1765
ShipCountryDescription
NeptuneBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the brig Chance (British-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain ). She was on a voyage from Nantucket, Massachusetts, British America to London. [72]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1765
ShipCountryDescription
BetseyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Fife. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [73]
De Jufferflag unknownThe ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Gijón, Spain to London, Great Britain. [68]
Empress of RussiaStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic The ship was lost on the coast of Lapland. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to Amsterdam. [74]
Happy ReturnBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost in the English Channel off Guernsey, Channel Islands with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to London. [74]
Jane & MarySaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Rota, Cádiz, Spain. [67] [75]
NewcastleBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Filey, Yorkshire. [73]
NightingaleBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. [76]
PittBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth to Hamburg. [75]
RubyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth. [76]
San MiguelBandera de Espana 1701-1748.svg  Spain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the south coast of the Isle of Wight, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Bilboa to London. [76]
SuccessBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship capsized at Liverpool, Lancashire and was severely damaged. [75]
SwiftBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered off Oporto, Portugal. She was on a voyage from London to Oporto. [76]
Three SistersSaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Dublin to Dantzick and Memel, Prussia. [67]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1765
ShipCountryDescription
BritainBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost near Bennin, Edo. [77]
Charming BetseyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, British America. [15]
City of RotterdamStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic The ship was lost off Archangelsk, Russia. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk to Amsterdam. [61]
CumberlandBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of "Banaco". [78]
DolphinBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Windward Passage. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire. [32]
DukeBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The snow was lost in the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to Oporto, Portugal. [18]
FairfaxBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost at Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to Bristol, Gloucestershire. [79]
FortuneBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Granadoes to the Piscataqua River, British America. [80]
FriendshipBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Bristol to the Piscataqua River, British America. [37]
FriendshipBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of the Spanish Main. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to the Spanish Main. [48]
FriendshipBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the West Indies. [56]
Golden GroveSaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Block Island, Rhode Island, British America. She was on a voyage from Cork to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British America. [81]
Golden LyonBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The whaler was sunk by ice off the coast of Greenland. Her crew were rescued by Annabella (British-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain ). [31]
GoldfinchBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost near Bennin. [77]
HareBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Colleradoes. Her crew were rescued by Britannia (British-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain ). Hare was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool. [82]
Harlequin Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg British America The sloop was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 25 March. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Suriname to Newport, Rhode Island. [38]
JosephSaint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland The ship was lost at Barbadoes. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Dublin. [54]
MonktonBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Philadelphia. [22]
Old ProvidenceBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The whaler was lost in ice of the coast of Greenland. [83]
PollyBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship foundered a few leagues from the "Isle of Candre". She was on a voyage from Quebec to London. [22]
RebeccaBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was lost in the "Old Streights". She was on a voyage from New York to Pensacola, Florida, British America. [84]
Richard & ThomasBritish-Red-Ensign-1707.svg  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the west coast of Cuba. Her crew were rescued. [85]

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Ship events in 1765
Ship launches: 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770
Ship commissionings: 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770
Ship decommissionings: 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770
Shipwrecks: 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770