The List of shipwrecks in 1774 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1774.
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Betsey | ![]() | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Portland, Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Dartmouth, Devon. [1] |
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Martha | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Brighthelmstone, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim, Ireland to London. [2] |
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Brothers | ![]() | The ship was lost in Strangford Lough with the loss of all on board. [3] |
Garland | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Madeira with the loss of eight of her crew. [4] |
Hankey | ![]() | The ship was lost at Madeira when another vessel was driven into her. Twenty-four lives were lost. [4] |
Harriot | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Madeira with the loss of nine of her crew. [4] |
Hoppet | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Madeira. Her crew were rescued. [4] |
Jesus Maria José | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Madeira with the loss of five of her crew. [4] |
Nossa Senhora do Monte | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Madeira with the loss of nine of her crew. [4] |
Richard & Mary | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Madeira. Her crew were rescued. [4] |
Tryon | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Madeira with the loss of five of her crew. [4] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Jenny & Peggy | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by a Dutch ship. [5] |
John & Samuel | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Cork, Ireland to Great Yarmouth. [6] |
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Mercury | ![]() | The hospital boat was burned at Nick's Cove, Massachusetts. [7] |
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Young Cornelins | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Ardmore Head, County Cork with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from the Grenada to Cork. [3] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Albion | ![]() | The ship was lost near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. [3] |
Baron Hope | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Penzance, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from the Île de Ré, France to Jersey. [8] |
Carlisle | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to London. [1] |
Defiance | ![]() | The ship was lost on the Barbary Coast. [9] |
Dove | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Great Yarmouth. [3] |
Goodwill | ![]() | The ship caught fire and sank in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from London to Waterford, Ireland. Goodwill was later refloated. [1] |
Jenny | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from "Loughlarn" to Liverpool, Lancashire. [3] |
Mary | ![]() | The ship was lost on the Île d'Oléron, France. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bordeaux, France. [6] |
Prestean Bory | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Saint Croix. [10] |
Princessa | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in the English Channel off Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Lyme, Dorset to the West Indies. [3] |
Sisters | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Winterton-on-Sea. She was on a voyage from Burlington, Yorkshire to London. [1] |
Sally | ![]() | The collier was driven ashore near Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. [5] |
St Lawrence | ![]() | The ship was lost near Santa Petri, Spain. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Cádiz, Spain. [11] |
Unicorn | ![]() | The ship was lost on the coast of Norway. [3] |
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Molly | ![]() | The brig was wrecked on the Seven Stones Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool, Lancashire. [9] [12] |
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Sally | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Tranmoore Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Pool, Dorset to Liverpool, Lancashire. [13] |
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Triton | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Mount's Bay, Cornwall, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux to Calais. Six people in a pilot boat that went to her assistance were drowned when it capsized. [14] |
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Le Paix | ![]() | The ship was lost at "Villa de Cans". She was on a voyage from Marseille to Dunkirk. [15] |
Nelly & Ann | ![]() | The ship departed from Leith, Lothian for Rotterdam, Dutch Republic. No further trace, presumed foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. [16] |
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Industry | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the Thames Estuary 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) off Faversham, Kent and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from London to Maryland, British America. [4] |
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Buchannan | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Bayonne, France with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from New York to Bordeaux, France. [9] [12] |
Fellowship | ![]() | The ship was lost on the French coast. She was on a voyage from "Guyon" to London. [17] |
Garrettstown | ![]() | The ship struck a rock and was beached. She was later taken in to Chester, Cheshire. [12] |
Good Intent | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Ostend, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from London to Rotterdam, Dutch Republic. [13] She was later refloated and taken in to Rotterdam. [15] |
Granby | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Pembroke. She was on a voyage from Chepstow, Monmouthshire to Dublin, Ireland. [9] |
Hedwick Elizabeth | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cádiz, Spain. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. [17] |
John & Mary | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Shetland Islands with the loss of all hands. [9] |
Morning Star | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the south coast of the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America to London. [12] |
Phenix | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Seville, Spain to London. [4] |
Rebecca | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Canary Islands with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to Africa [13] |
Ridge | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Pool, Dorset. [9] |
Swift | ![]() | The ship was lost off the Welsh coast. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Coleraine, County Antrim, Ireland. [17] |
Two Brothers | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Flanders. She was on a voyage from London to Rotterdam. [18] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Dublin | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dungeness Lighthouse, Kent, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from London to Dublin. [20] |
Helena | ![]() | The ship was lost near Wexford, Ireland. She was on a voyage from North Carolina, British America to Liverpool, Lancashire. [21] |
John & Mary | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Shetland Islands with the loss of all hands. [21] |
Joseph | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Crogore" to Hull, Yorkshire. [21] |
Juno | ![]() | The ship was lost at the mouth of the Elbe. [21] |
Providence | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Martinho, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Lisbon, Portugal. [22] |
Resolution | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Tor Bay. She was on a voyage from New England, British America to Plymouth, Devon. [20] Resolution was later refloated and taken in to Plymouth. [22] |
Restoration | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Fowey, cornwall. She was on a voyage from Faversham, Kent to Exon, Devon. [19] |
St Clara | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Tangier, Morocco. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Sallee, Morocco. [16] |
Union | ![]() | The ship ran aground in the River Thames near Gravesend, Kent and was damaged. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America to London. [20] |
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Betty | ![]() | The ship was lost near Wexford. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Belfast, County Antrim. [23] |
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Industry | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Limerick to Virginia, British America. [24] |
L'Abvn del A. | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Kentish Knock, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Málaga to the Dutch Republic. [25] |
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Huntingdon | ![]() | The East Indiaman was lost off Johanna, Comoros Islands. [26] Her crew were rescued by Bute ( ![]() |
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Britannia | ![]() | The ship was holed by her anchor at Dublin, Ireland and was beached in the River Liffey. [28] |
Brothers | ![]() | The ship was holed by her anchor and sank in the River Suir. She was later refloated and beached. Brothers was on a voyage from Waterford to Newfoundland, British America. [29] |
Jenny | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London. [22] |
Lys | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Saint-Domingue to Bordeaux. [29] |
Mount Horn | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Limerick, Ireland. She was on a voyage from the Grenades to London. [30] |
Margaret | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Strait of Gibraltar. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to a Baltic port. [31] |
Robert | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire. [32] |
Rose | ![]() | The ship was lost on a voyage from Perth to the Baltic. [30] |
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Polly | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Glover's Reef, in the Caribbean Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to New York, British America. [34] |
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Anna Maria | ![]() | The ship ran aground and sank on the Lynn Sand, in The Wash. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London, Great Britain. [33] |
Severn | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in the Roosevelt Inlet, Delaware. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [35] |
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Martha | ![]() | The ship was lost on Heneago. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. [36] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Christian | ![]() | The ship was lost on the Dutch coast with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to London. [37] |
Good Hope | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Kentish Knock, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Stromstadt, Sweden to Nantes, France. [38] |
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Dove | ![]() | The coaster was lost in St Ives Bay. [39] |
Pearl | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to Cowes, Isle of Wight. [40] |
Polly | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at "Lissa". She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Saint Petersburg, Russia. [41] [42] |
Thomas | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg. [39] |
Young Tobias | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Cornwall, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, France to Stettin. [33] |
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Two Brothers | ![]() | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Amsterdam, Dutch Republic to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. [43] |
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Salisbury | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Cape Corintis, Cuba. Her crew were rescued by King George (![]() |
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Argyle | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Main Reef, in the Caribbean Sea. Her crew were rescued. [34] |
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Generous Planter | ![]() | The ship capsized in Billingsgate Dock, London. [37] |
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Content | ![]() | The ship capsized in the North Sea with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Hull, Yorkshire. [41] Content was later towed in to South Shields, County Durham. [36] |
Good Friends | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to St. Ubes, Portugal. [45] |
Maria | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Cape Verde Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Africa. [46] |
St Antonio | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel, Dutch Republic. Twenty of her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Porto to Hamburg. [41] |
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Deborah | ![]() | The ship departed from Quebec on this date. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [47] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Hope | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Dungeness, Kent. [48] |
Kitty | ![]() | The brigantine was driven ashore between Boulogne and Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Porto, Portugal to Dundee, Perthshire. [36] |
Nancy | ![]() | The ship was lost near Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire. [49] |
Susannah | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at "Rickholtz", Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London. [49] |
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Rochard | ![]() | The ship was lost in Granville Bay, Grenada. She was on a voyage from Grenada to London. [50] |
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Philadelphia Paquet | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the West Hoyle sandbank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Maryland, British America. [51] |
Tom | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Wallasey, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Africa. [51] |
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Looe | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in St Bride's Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Plymouth, Devon. [52] |
Philadelphia Paquet | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on The Needles, Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to Cowes, Isle of Wight. [53] |
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St. Paul | ![]() | The galiot ran aground at the mouth of the Bolshaya River and was wrecked. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Okhotsk to Bolsheretsk. [54] |
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Elizabeth | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Nass Point, Gloucestershire with the loss of 26 of the 37 people on board. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Cork, Ireland and Jamaica. [34] |
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Anna Maria | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Padstow, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Bristol, Gloucestershire. [50] |
Success | ![]() | The ship departed from British Honduras for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [27] |
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Anna Maria | ![]() | The ship was wrecked near Stralsund, Swedish Pomerania. She was on a voyage from Königsberg to Amsterdam, Dutch Republic. [55] |
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Thomas and Mary | ![]() | The ship was lost near King's Lynn, Norfolk during a thunderstorm. [56] |
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St. Catherine | ![]() | The sloop was wrecked near the mouth of the Opala River. [54] |
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Choice | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk, with the loss of all hands. [50] |
Commerce | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Dublin. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to Dublin. [56] |
Cornelious & Harwood | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked. She was on a voyage from Norway to Harwich, Essex. [56] |
Dolphin | ![]() | The ship was lost near Wexford, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Limerick, Ireland. [57] |
George | ![]() | The ship was wrecked in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London. [58] |
Liberty | ![]() | The ship ran aground and was wrecked off Calais, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Lancaster, Lancashire. [50] |
Lovely Jane | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on "Clantauf Island", Ireland. [56] |
Venus | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to London. [59] Venus was later refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark. [56] |
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Minerva | ![]() | The frigater was wrecked on a skerry off the coast of the Grand Duchy of Finland with the loss of 95 of the 164 people on board. She was on a voyage from Reval to Kronstadt. [54] |
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Dorothy | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ostend, Dutch Republic. [55] |
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Dublin | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to London. [60] |
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Nancy | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Carrickfergus, County Antrim, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Belfast, County Antrim. [61] |
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Barbara | ![]() | The ship ran aground and was at Senegal. [62] [63] |
Betsey | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Rattray Head, Aberdeenshire, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Dublin. [64] |
Betty | ![]() | The ship was lost near King's Lynn, Norfolk. [65] |
Carron | ![]() | The ship was lost at Montrose, Forfarshire. She was on a voyage from London to Carron, Falkirk, Stirlingshire. [55] |
Endeavour | ![]() | The ship was lost at Åbo, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. [66] |
Frederick Maria | ![]() | The ship departed from London, Great Britain for Stettin. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [67] |
George | ![]() | The ship capsized at Dublin. [68] |
Greyhound | ![]() | The ship departed from Newfoundland, British America for Bristol, Gloucestershire in late October. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands. [69] |
Maria | ![]() | The ship capsized at Bristol. [64] |
Mary | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Lessoe, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Coleburg, Prussia to Cádiz, Spain. [70] |
Thomas | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Hamburg. [70] |
Three Brothers | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Baltic coast. [55] |
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Betsey | ![]() | African slave trade: The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of six slaves. She was righted and taken in to New Providence, New Jersey, British America. Betsey was on a voyage from Africa to Saint Augustine, Florida. [71] |
Mercury | ![]() | The ship was wrecked north of the Bahamas in a Hurricane. She was on a voyage from Providence, Rhode Island, British America to Jamaica. [71] |
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Sally | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 4 leagues (12 nautical miles (22 km)) west of St. Lucar, Spain. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Cádiz. [72] |
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Nimrod | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Ancona, Papal States. [27] |
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Fly | ![]() | The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued by Venus (![]() |
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Suffolk | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at "Sackfield", Suffolk. She was on a voyage from London to Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. [74] |
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Greenhead | ![]() | The ship was lost off Gourcey, Dutch Republic. [72] |
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Adventure | ![]() | The ship departed from Campveer, Dutch Republic for Portsea, Hampshire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [75] |
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Friendly Trader | ![]() | The ship was lost near St. Ives, Cornwall with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bristol, Gloucestershire. [76] |
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Ann | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to Dunbar, Lothian. [77] |
Ceres | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Topsham, Devon. [77] |
Corsica | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Corton, Suffolk. [77] |
Elizabeth | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Birchington, Kent. [77] |
Friendship | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk with the loss of her captain. [77] |
Gertrude | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to London. [77] Gertrude was later refloated and taken in to Stangate Creek, in the River Medway. [72] |
India | ![]() | The yacht was driven ashore near Margate. [77] |
Peggy | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Corton. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Leith, Lothian. [77] |
Roman | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Bayonne, France to Hull, Yorkshire. [77] |
Sally | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. She was on a voyage from Nevis to London. [77] Sally was later refloated. [72] |
St John Baptista | ![]() | The snow was driven ashore at Margate. [77] |
Vernon | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland and Saint Kitts. [77] |
William | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Great Yarmouth. [77] |
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Maria Christina | ![]() | The snow was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean ( 48°36′N8°40′W / 48.600°N 8.667°W ) due to the loss of her rudder and all but six of her crew. Survivors were rescued by a British vessel but one of the subsequently died. Maria Christina was on a voyage from "Coraso" to Vlissingen. [78] |
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Bilboa Paquet | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the French coast. Her crew were rescued She was on a voyage from Faro, Portugal to Exeter, Devon. [76] |
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Brilliant | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Calais, France. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham and Jamaica. [60] |
Catherina Sophia | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Galloper Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Bristol, Gloucestershire, Great Britain. [73] |
Dingley | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Southwold, Suffolk with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to London. [76] |
Dorothy | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ostend, Dutch Republic. [73] |
Drie Gesusters | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Margate, Kent, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Brest, France. [76] |
Friendship | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Aberdeen. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Kirkcaldy, Fife. [79] |
Glynn | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London. [76] |
Jacob Phillips | flag unknown | The hoy was driven ashore and wrecked near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk with the loss of all hands. [76] |
Jenny | ![]() | The ship was lost near Aberdeen with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Berwick upon Tweed. [80] |
Leonora | ![]() | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Leith, Lothian. [74] |
Maria Christiana | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands. [73] |
Mary & Jenny | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Aberdeen and Arbroath, Forfarshire. [66] |
Minerva | ![]() | The ship was lost at Cádiz, Spain. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Cádiz [78] |
Nancy | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Aberdeen and Arbroath. [66] |
Otter | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwind Sands, Kent with the loss of four of her six crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Pool, Dorset. [66] |
Rebecca | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Birch Island, near Kronstadt, Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London. [61] |
Sarah | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk. [72] |
Seaflower | ![]() | The ship was lost near Ystad, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London. [74] |
Swallow | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Flensburg, Duchy of Holstein. [73] |
Thomas | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Charente. [76] |
Unity | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. [81] |
Venus | ![]() | The ship was lost near Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from Cephalonia to Hamburg. [76] |
Vine | ![]() | The ship was lost in Norway. [82] |
Willingmaid | ![]() | The ship was destroyed by fire at Bonacas Island, Mosquito Shore. [83] |
Young Arnold | ![]() | The ship was lost off Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Lisbon, Portugal. [72] |
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Good Intent | ![]() | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Salcombe, Devon, Great Britain with the loss of two of her nine crew. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Havre de Grâce, France. [84] |
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Baltic Merchant | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Leith, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, Dutch Republic to Leith. [84] |
Margaret & Isabel | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Leith with the loss of six of her crew. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Leith. [84] |
Ship | State | Description |
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HMS Glasgow | ![]() | The 20-gun sixth-rate post ship ran onto rocks at Cohasset, Massachusetts. Refloated and arrived in Boston on the 15th for repairs. [85] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Amelias | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Porto, Portugal. [62] |
Bacchus | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Porto. [62] |
George | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Porto. [62] |
Kirby Hall | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Porto. [62] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Martin | ![]() | The ship was lost at Milford, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to London. [86] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Argyle | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Berwick upon Tweed. She was on a voyage from London to Leith, Lothian. [84] |
Catharina Elizabeth Johannes | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London. [87] |
Elizabeth | ![]() | The ship was lost in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Dartmouth, Devon. [88] |
Fell | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore on "Lessau" or "Lissan Island". She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London. Fell was later refloated and taken in to a Norwegian port for a new rudder to be fitted. [75] [89] |
Friendship | ![]() | The ship was lost at Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London. [87] |
Helen | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Aldeburg. She was on a voyage from Middelburg, Dutch Republic to the Firth of Forth. [84] |
Hampshire | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Waterford, Ireland. [90] |
Hannah | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore. She was on a voyage from Angola to Belfast, County Antrim. [87] |
Hereford | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Waterford. [87] |
Industry | ![]() | The ship was lost near Berwick upon Tweed. She was on a voyage from London to Leith. [84] |
John | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Whitby, Yorkshire. [78] |
Jufrow Johanna Amelia | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore near Stralsund, Swedish Pomerania. She was on a voyage from Königsberg to Lisbon, Portugal. [82] |
Kitty | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in the Elbe. [87] |
Liberty | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Cocket Island, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. [84] |
Mary & Martha | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the north east coast of Saaremaa, Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Newry, County Antrim. [90] |
Midsummer Blossom | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Cocket Island. She was on a voytage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne. [84] |
Nesbit | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Cádiz. She was on a voyage from Quebec, British America to Barcelona. Spain. [86] |
Newport | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore at Whitby. [78] |
Three Sisters | ![]() | The ship was lost near Lindisfarne, Northumberland. [78] |
Peggy | ![]() | The ship was lost near Berwick upon Tweed. She was on a voyage from London to Leith. [84] |
Prosperous | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Firestone Bay, Devon. [91] |
St Brigitta | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Elsinore. [88] |
St João Evangelista Pinto | ![]() | The ship was lost at Porto. She was on a voyage from Porto to Bahia, Brazil. [62] |
Venus | ![]() | The ship foundered in Buzzards Bay in mid-December. [92] |
Ship | State | Description |
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Ancona Paquet | ![]() | The ship was wrecked at Ossero, Republic of Venice. She was on a voyage from Trieste to Genoa. [88] |
Argyle | ![]() | The ship was wrecked 5 leagues (15 nautical miles (28 km)) south west of Glover's Reef, Belize. [93] |
Augusta | ![]() | The ship was lost near the Bay of Honduras. [25] |
Blundel | ![]() | African slave trade: The ship was lost at Bonny, Nigeria with the loss of 300 slaves. [24] |
Brackney Prince | ![]() | The ship was lost at Senegal. Her crew were rescued. [24] |
Britannia | ![]() | The whaler was lost off the coast of Greenland. [45] |
Cavendish | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to Liverpool, Lancashire. [87] |
Charming Molly | ![]() | The ship wrecked at Ocracoke, North Carolina, British America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, British America to Belfast, County Antrim [37] |
Deborah | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. She was on a voyage from Quebec, British America to London. [68] |
Diana | ![]() | The ship was lost at Senegal. She was on a voyage from Senegal to London. [59] |
Diana | ![]() | The ship was lost at Cape Florida, British America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Rhode Island, British America. [78] |
Elizabeth | ![]() | The ship was lost near Cape Ann, Massachusetts, British America with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Salem, Massachusetts. [92] |
Elizabeth & Mary | ![]() | The ship was lost at Cape Fear, North Carolina, British America. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Cape Fear. [27] |
Ellis | ![]() | African slave trade: The ship was lost on the Isle of Ash, Saint-Domingue. Her 450 slaves were rescued. She was on a voyage from Barbados to Jamaica. [94] |
Experiment | ![]() | The ship was lost in the East Indies. [24] |
Fanny | ![]() | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean before 5 February. [29] |
Farmer | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America to London. [41] |
Geraundean | ![]() | African slave trade: The ship was lost at Martinique. Her slaves were rescued. [76] |
Grace and Sally | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Virginia, British America. [71] |
Hanovor Planta | ![]() | The ship was lost on Heneaga. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America. [72] |
Hawk | ![]() | The vessel was wrecked returning from Philadelphia some time in 1774. [95] |
Jamaica Planter | ![]() | The ship was lost on Plumb Point, Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, British America to Port Royal, Jamaica. [25] |
Little Ben | ![]() | The ship was lost on the coast of Africa. [96] |
Maria Elizabeth | ![]() | The ship departed from Pondicherry, French India in the autumn of 1774. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. [97] |
Mars | ![]() | The frigate was destroyed by fire at the Île de France, Mauritius. [98] |
Mary & Ann | ![]() | The ship was lost on the coast of North Carolina. [99] |
Middleton | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Muscat. [100] |
Montague | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on Cape Florida. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool. [59] |
Morris & Molly | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Mergain, Grenada. She was on a voyage from Mergain to Dublin. [46] |
Neptune | ![]() | The whaler was lost off the coast of Greenland. Thirteen crew were rescued by Elizabeth (![]() |
Nossa Senhora da Boa Esperança | ![]() | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Bahia, Brazil to Porto. Her crew were rescued. [60] |
Nossa Senhora da Guia | ![]() | The ship was lost on the Baixas de Senhora Fernando. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires, Brazil to Lisbon. [75] |
Nossa Senhora do Livramento | ![]() | The ship was lost at Mozambique. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to India. [38] |
Peggy | ![]() | The ship was lost near Ferryland, Newfoundland. [72] |
Peggy Stewart | ![]() | The ship arrived at Annapolis, Maryland, British America with a cargo of tea, which was banned. She was burnt by the citizens of the town. [101] |
Polly | ![]() | The ship was wrecked on the north east of Glover's Reef. Her crew were rescued. [93] |
Return | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Polly (![]() |
Rhee | ![]() | The galley was lost on the Martiers. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to Bristol, Gloucestershire. [49] |
Rising Sun | ![]() | The ship was lost on Isla Aves. She was on a voyage from Africa to America. [102] |
Robert & Thomas | ![]() | The ship was lost at Virginia. [96] |
Roberts | ![]() | African slave trade; The ship was destroyed by an explosion at Sierra Leone. Only 30 of the 190 slaves survived. [103] |
Rose | ![]() | The ship was lost on Grande Terre. [102] |
Scipio | ![]() | The ship at Feraolds Point, in the Piscataqua River. She was on a voyage from New England to the West Indies [20] |
Severn | ![]() | The ship was driven ashore in Delaware Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Philadelphia. [37] |
HMS Sphynx | ![]() | The sloop, a tender of HMS Canceaux, ran ashore on Cape Ann some time between October and December. Later refloated, repairs completed by 20 February 1775. [104] |
Two Friends | ![]() | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Maryland. [103] |