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List of shipwrecks in 1767
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The List of shipwrecks in 1767 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1767.
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January
2 January
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Peggy | ![]() |
The ship departed from Great Yarmouth for Rotterdam, Dutch Republic. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[1] |
Shepherd and Shepherdess | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Lindisfarne, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Leith, Lothian.[2] |
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3 January
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Betsey | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber with the loss of 26 lives.[3] |
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4 January
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Risingham | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Chappel Tunnel, Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[1] |
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8 January
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St. Paul | ![]() |
The galiot was driven ashore and wrecked in the Kuril Islands with the loss of 30 of her 43 crew.[4] |
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12 January
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Sally | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the North Bull, in the Irish Sea off County Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Jamaica.[5] |
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13 January
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Buxton | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cádiz, Spain.[6] |
Devonshire | ![]() |
The ship ran aground in the River Thames at Limehouse, Middlesex. She was on a voyage from London to Naples, Kingdom of Sicily.[7] |
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16 January
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Friendship | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was later refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent. Friendship was on a voyage from Ostend to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[1] |
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31 January
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Sampson | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Holyhead, Anglesey with the loss of eleven lives. She was on a voyage from the Granades to Liverpool, Lancashire.[2] |
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Adventure | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay off Bordeaux, France.[7] |
Adventure | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Norfolk. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[1] |
Charles | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the French coast. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn to Liverpool, Lancashire.[8] |
Constant John | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[9] |
Delight | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Belfast, Ireland. She was on a voyage from the Granades to Liverpool.[10] |
Dispatch | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Burlington, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Dundee, Perthshire.[5] |
Headley | ![]() |
The ship foundered in Burlington Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[1] |
Henry | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the "Back of the Piles", Dublin with the loss of all but three of her crew.[2][5] |
Inman | ![]() |
The ship foundered in Burlington Bay. She was on a voyage from South Shields to London.[1] |
John and Sarah | ![]() |
The ship foundered in Burlington Bay with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunkirk, France.[1] |
Joseph & Martha | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Trondheim, Norway.[5] |
Loretta | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Cherbourg, France. She was on a voyage from London to Africa.[1] |
Marquis of Grandby | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Whitehaven, Cumberland. She was on a voyage from Lancaster, Lancashire to Africa.[5] |
Pennington | ![]() |
The ship departed from Tinmouth, County Durham for Liverpool. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[11] |
Sevilliano | ![]() |
The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued by a Dutch vessel. She was on a voyage from Seville to London.[5] |
Taverner | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Lincolnshire.[1] |
Theodosia | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Blakeney, Norfolk.[1] |
Yarmouth | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Orfordness, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from London to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[3] |
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February
19 February
21 February
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Lloyd | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Plymouth, Devon.[12] |
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26 February
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Four Friends | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore wrecked on the Scott, in south Wales. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to London.[13] |
James | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the south coast of the Isle of Wight with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from St. Lucar, Spain to London.[14] |
Peggy | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Portland Bill, Dorset with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Rhode Island, British America to London.[14] |
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27 February
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Lord Clive | ![]() |
The East Indiaman was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) west of Boulogne, France with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to the East Indies.[13][15] |
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Collin | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the French coast. She was on a voyage from Messina, Kingdom of Sicily to Hamburg.[16] |
Hope and Speedwell | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay. She was on a voyage from Dublin to the Charente.[12] |
King George | ![]() |
The ship sank in the River Foyle. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America to Londonderry.[6] |
Phoenix | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Algeciras, Spain.[16] |
Prince of Piedmont | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at New Romney, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Vila Franca do Campo, Azores.[2] |
Providence | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Black Middens, in the North Sea off the coast of County Durham. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[14] |
Tryall | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Calais, France. She was on a voyage from North Carolina, British America to London.[6] |
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March
21 March
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Hanover | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland with the loss of all but one of her crew.[17] |
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28 March
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Brudnell | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Swanage, Dorset.[18] |
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Africa | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Pool, Dorset.[17] She was later refloated and taken in to Pool.[19] |
Ann | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Hull, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Alnmouth, Northumberland to London.[13] |
Bella | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Hoylake, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dublin, Ireland[17] |
Charming Sally | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Kent coast. She was on a voyage from London to Aberdovey, Merionethshire.[17] |
Chase | ![]() |
The collier was driven ashore at Aldeburgh, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, to London.[13] |
De Jonge Juffrouw Geertruida Anna | ![]() |
The ship wrecked in the bay of Audierne in Brittany, France. Captain Cornelis Wopkes Vos was killed.[20][21] |
Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Liverpool to Sligo, Ireland.[17] |
Friendship | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[17] |
Friendship | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Hoylake. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dublin.[17] |
Hope | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the coast of Jutland.[22] |
John | ![]() |
The galley was driven ashore and wrecked near Boulogne, France.[22] |
John & James | ![]() |
The ship foundered in The Swin. She was on a voyage from London to Danzig.[19] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Hoylake, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool.[13] |
Mettam | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Skagen, Denmark.[23] |
Nonsuch | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hoylake, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Danzig.[24] |
Two Brothers | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at North Foreland, Kent. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to London.[19] |
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April
24 April
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Dove | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. she was on a voyage from Bahamas to Cape Fear, North Carolina, British America.[25] |
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Ann | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore between Danzig and Pillau, Prussia with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Danzig.[26] |
Catherine & Mary | ![]() |
The ship ran aground whilst on a voyage from Cork to Bordeaux, France.[27] |
Enterprize | ![]() |
The ship ran aground at Dublin, Ireland. She was on a voyage from London to Dublin.[28] |
Sally | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near St. Lucar, Spain. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to Barcelona, Spain.[27] |
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May
27 May
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Three Friends | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the south coast of the Isle of Wight, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Kinsale, County Cork to Hamburg.[29] |
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Prince of Wales | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Riga, Russia.[30] |
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June
2 June
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Peggy and Nancy | ![]() |
The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean (23°N 59°W). Nine survivors were later rescued by Trafford (![]() |
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British King | ![]() |
The ship capsized at Dublin, Ireland. She was on a voyage from London to Dublin.[32] |
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July
17 July
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Shannon | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 20 leagues (60 nautical miles (110 km) east of Martinique. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Antigua.[11] |
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22 July
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Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore in Bigbury Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint-Maloes, France to St. Ubes, Portugal.[33] |
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24 July
27 July
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Bewdley | ![]() |
The ship was run down and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off Padstow, Cornwall by a Norwegian vessel. She was on a voyage from London to "Newham".[33] |
Felicity | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Thames Estuary off Sheerness, Kent. Her crew were rescued by Kirbyhall (![]() |
Hero | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Dutch coast.[36] |
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August
1 August
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Prince of Wales | ![]() |
The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from "Mocha" to Calcutta, India.[37] |
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7 August
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Lovely Betsey | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her passengers and crew took to the boats and were rescued the next day by John and Ann (![]() |
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23 August
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Fortuna | ![]() |
The ship ran aground on Ousely Island, Sussex, Great Britain and capsized. Her crew were rescued.[39] |
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28 August
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Olive Branch | ![]() |
The ship caught fire and sank in the Atlantic Ocean 2 leagues off Penzance, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.[40] |
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Mary | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked at Campbeltown, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to Campbeltown and Londonderry, Ireland.[41] |
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September
1 September
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Lark | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on Cape Lopez Gonçalves, Gabon. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Gabon and Old Calabar.[42] |
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15 September
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Industry | ![]() |
The ship sprang a leak and was beached in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from London to Seville, Spain.[43] |
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28 September
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Vrouwe Elisabeth Dorothea | ![]() |
The ship of the Dutch East India Company sank between Petten and Callantsoog. Only six people survived.[44] |
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Hannah | ![]() |
The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from a Baltic port to Hull, Yorkshire.[45] |
Kendall | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dominica.[46] |
Rosa | ![]() |
The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Aveiro, Portugal. She was on a voyage from London to Aveiro.[47] |
Vier de Vries | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked near Kronstadt, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Amsterdam.[47] |
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October
1 October
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Lyon | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Montriveil, France. She was on a voyage from Rhode Island, British America to London.[34] |
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6 October
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Nelly | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Rømø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to London.[48] |
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8 October
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Ross | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Newry, County Antrim, Ireland.[49] |
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13 October
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Jemima | ![]() |
The ship departed from New York for South Carolina, British America. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[50] |
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26 October
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Neptune | ![]() |
The coaster foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by two other vessels.[48] |
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Alexander and Mary | ![]() |
The ship ran aground in the North Sea off Texel, Dutch Republic and was wrecked with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Colchester, Essex, Great Britain.[51] |
Anna Catharina | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Christiana to London, Great Britain.[52] |
Charm | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Dunkirk, France. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[34] |
David Fitzlaf | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Stettin.[53] |
Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the French coast.[51] |
Garl of Gebrands and Cias | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Stettin. She was on a voyage from Wyberg to Stettin[53] |
Harmony | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off the coast of Caithness.[53] |
Jannet | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Texel. She was on a voyage from Portsoy, Aberdeenshire to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[53] |
Joseph & Martha | ![]() |
The ship was severely damaged in the North Sea off Domesnes, Norway. Thirteen of her seventeen crew were taken off by another vessel.[52] |
Kruger | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Waarberg. Sweden. She was on a voyage from London to Volgast.[52] |
Liveday | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Heligoland. Eight crewmen were rescued by Sally (![]() |
Maria & Catharina | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore near Waarberg. She was on a voyage from London to Königsberg.[52] |
Maryland Planter | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 300 leagues (900 nautical miles (1,700 km)) west of The Lizard, Cornwall, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued by Sybella (![]() |
Nelly | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea.[52] |
Peggy | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Carr Rock, in the North Sea off the coast of Berwickshire. Her crew were rescued.[47] |
Phenix | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Limerick, Ireland to London.[34] |
Philadelphia | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Texel. She was on a voyage from Guinea to Middelburg.[51] |
Tweed | ![]() |
The ship was towed in to Berwick upon Tweed in a dismasted state and subsequently sank there. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Berwick upon Tweed.[52] |
Venus | ![]() |
The ship destroyed by an explosion in the River Congo.[54] |
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November
11 November
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Thomas | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on Texel. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Amsterdam.[55] |
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12 November
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Hannah | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Tristam (![]() |
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17 November
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Rebecca | ![]() |
African slave trade: The ship struck a rock in Long Bay, Barbados and was beached. All on board were rescued but she was declared a total loss. Rebecca was on a voyage from Africa to Barbados.[57] |
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19 November
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Experience | ![]() |
The schooner was lost off Coffin Island.[58] |
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Cornwall | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Kuressaare, Russia. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[59] |
Countiss of Pearce | ![]() |
The ship ran aground in The Swin. She was on a voyage from London to Königsberg, Prussia.[59] |
Friendship | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Burry, Glamorgan with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[59] |
James & Fanny | ![]() |
The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Dublin, Ireland to Whitby, Yorkshire.[60] |
Jesse | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to Liverpool, Lancashire.[61] |
Joseph & Martha | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Jutland with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[61] |
Kitty | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Barcelona, Spain. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Barcelona.[46] |
Margaret | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Salcombe, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, France to London.[59] |
Margareta | ![]() |
The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Arkhangelsk, Russia to Amsterdam.[61] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was lost in the Firth of Forth. She was on a voyage from London to Dundee, Perthshire.[62] |
Pearl | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Dover, Kent, Great Britain with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Dublin.[62] |
Roberts | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the Welsh coast. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Africa.[59] |
Sarah | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 60 nautical miles (110 km) west of Cork with the loss of 27 lives. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Ireland.[63] |
Squirrel | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Harlingen, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to Amsterdam.[62] |
Wilhelmus | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the French coast.[46] |
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1 December
3 December
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Coronation | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Cádiz, Spain.[65] |
Adventure | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cádiz.[65] |
Eagle | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cádiz.[65] |
Elizabeth | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cádiz.[65] |
Freemason | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Cádiz.[65] |
Gibraltar Packet | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Cádiz.[65] |
James | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cádiz.[65] |
John | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cádiz.[65] |
St Peter | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cádiz.[65] |
Susannah | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Cádiz.[65] |
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4 December
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The ship was wrecked on the Hoyle Sand, in Liverpool Bay. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, Great Britain to Ostend.[66] |
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10 December
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Success | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Cape St. Mary's, near Faro, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Faro.[67] |
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16 December
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The ship was driven ashore at Dunworly, County Cork, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Barbados to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[68] |
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19 December
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Betsey | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ballyquinton Point, County Down, Ireland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from liverpool, Lancashire to Waterford, Ireland.[69] |
Nelly | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the Isle of Bute. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Dublin, Ireland.[65] |
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27 December
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Defiance | ![]() |
The East Indiaman was destroyed by an onboard explosion with the loss of over 260 lives. There were 35 survivors. She was on a voyage from Bombay, India to Bassora, Persia.[70] |
Peggy | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of County Donegal, Ireland. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Cape Fare, North Carolina, British America to Hull, Yorkshire.[71] |
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30 December
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Mercury | ![]() |
The ship was destroyed by fire at St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Carmarthen to London.[72] |
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Adventure | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Dénia, Spain.[72] |
Anna Catharina | ![]() |
The ship was sighted off Dover in early December. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. She was in a voyage from Harlingen to London, Great Britain.[73] |
Blossom | ![]() |
The ship took on a pilot in mid-December to take her in to Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all on board.[68] |
Charles | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the White Sea. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to Cádiz, Spain.[68] |
Charming Betty | ![]() |
The ship was run down and sunk by a Dutch vessel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Norway.[74] |
Commerce | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the Swedish coast. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[75] |
Elenora | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to London.[68] She was still ashore on 26 January 1768.[56] |
Endeavour | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Alicante, Spain.[65] She was later refloated.[76] |
Gelukige Desser | ![]() |
The ship was lost near Hellevoetsluis. She was on a voyage from "Hookeziel" to London.[66] |
Gouldsberry | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Lincolnshire. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to London.[68] She was refloated and taken in to Hull on 25 January for repairs.[56] |
Hope | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Marseille, France.[75] |
Nancy | ![]() |
The Guineaman ran aground and was wrecked in the River Thames at Ratcliff Cross.[68] |
New Castle | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Jutland. She was on a voyage from London to Hamburg.[77] |
Three Friends | ![]() |
The ship was lost on "Gottenthrop". She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Lancaster, Lancashire.[68] |
Trial | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Swedish coast. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to St. Ives, Cornwall.[74] |
Two Sisters | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore at Alicante.[65] |
Tyger | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the French coast. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[74] |
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Bonetta | ![]() |
The ship was lost in the Atlantic Ocean off the mouth of the River Kissey, Africa.[16] |
Britannia | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Long Island, New York, British America.[78] |
Britannia | ![]() |
The whaler was lost off the coast of Greenland.[35] |
Diligence | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore on Long Island. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[69] |
Duke of York | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the Barbary Coast. She was on a voyage from Senegal to Teneriffe, Canary Islands.[17] |
Friendship | ![]() |
The brigantine was wrecked on the Whitford Burrows, in the Bristol Channel with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[79] |
General Lawrence | ![]() |
The ship was lost in the East Indies.[80] |
Good Intent | ![]() |
The ship foundered off Havana, Captaincy General of Cuba. Her crew were rescued.[30] |
Hannah | ![]() |
The ship was listed as missing in December. She was on a voyage from America to Great Britain.[68] |
Harrietta | ![]() |
The ship was lost in the Straits of Bahama. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to South Carolina.[30] |
Hawke | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the coast of Georgia, British America.[74] |
Hope | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from South Carolina to London.[74] |
Industry | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Senegal.[17] |
Industry | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Carolina, British America to London.[66] |
Jane & Susannah | ![]() |
The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Morea to Genoa101167/> |
Kitty | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Barbados. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Barbados.[81] |
Little William | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Île d'Orléans, Quebec. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec.[11] |
Lovely Betsey | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British America.[48] |
Margaret and Rebecca | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Henry, Virginia. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Dominica.[82] |
Mary | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore south of Charles Town, South Carolina. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from London to South Carolina.[83] |
Moffat | ![]() |
The ship was lost on the Isle of Ashe. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica.[30] |
Muggy | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Christian (![]() |
Nancy | ![]() |
The ship was lost in the West Indies.[84] |
Nancy | ![]() |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Africa.[46] |
Nelly | ![]() |
The ship was lost at Montserrat.[85] |
Neptune | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Bay of Honduras with the loss of two of her crew.[74] |
Norfolk | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean of Cape Henry, Virginia. She was on a voyage from Montserrat to Virginia.[14] |
Royal George | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the American coast. Her crew were rescued by a fishing sloop. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to London.[17] |
Royal Hunter | ![]() |
The ship sank in the Delaware River, British America. She was on a voyage from Barbados to Philadelphia.[86] |
Sally | ![]() |
The ship was wrecked on the Hogsty Reef. She was on a voyage from New York, British America to Pensacola, Spanish Florida.[87] |
St Anthony | ![]() |
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Carolina to Porto, Portugal.[83] |
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