The list of shipwrecks in 1765 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1765.
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr |
May | Jun | Jul | Aug |
Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Unknown date |
January[]
10 January[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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La Purísima Concepción | Spain | The ship was wrecked north of Cape Horn, Viceroyalty of Peru. Most of her 139 crew survived.[1] |
William & Mary | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost in Mount's Bay with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Antigua to London.[2] |
15 January[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Albion | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship 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.[3] |
16 January[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Albion | British East India Company | The East Indiaman was lost between London and The Downs.[4] |
21 January[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adventure | Kingdom of 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.[5] |
Princess Carolind | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was wrecked on the Black Middings, in the North Sea off Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[6] |
23 January[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Isabella | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Newark Rocks, Sanday, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Bergen, Norway to Wick, Caithness.[7] |
26 January[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Plymouth Packet | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was destroyed by fire at Dublin, Ireland.[8] |
31 January[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Partridge | Kingdom of 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.[8] |
Thomas and Rebecca | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Trinity Sand. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn to Hull.[8] |
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Augusta | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was run down and sunk at Dublin, Ireland.[3] |
Barbara | Kingdom of 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.[9] |
Bilboa Merchant | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost at Bilboa, Spain. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Bilboa.[10] |
Britannia | Kingdom of 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.[2] |
Elizabeth | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore on Gun Island. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to Dublin, Ireland.[2] |
Juana Maria | Spain | The ship was run down and sunk in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. Great Britain by Hector ( British East India Company).[10] |
Jufro Agneta | Dutch Republic | The ship was lost in Dundrum Bay. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to an Irish port.[10] |
Mary Elizabeth | Dutch Republic | The ship was driven ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) from Rye Harbour, East Sussex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce, France to Rotterdam.[6] |
Little London | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore 3 leagues west of Boulogne, France. She was on a voyage from "Lamatte" to Ostend, Dutch Republic.[2] |
Othello | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost near Londonderry, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[10] |
Peter | Kingdom of Ireland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Boulogne. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Hamburg.[3] |
Plymouth Packet | Kingdom of 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.[11] |
Prince Henry | Kingdom of 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 ( Kingdom of Great Britain). She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool.[2] |
Rebecca | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost at Bordeaux, France. She was on a voyage from New England, British America to Bordeaux.[12] |
Recovery | Kingdom of 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.[13] |
Sally | Kingdom of Ireland | The ship was driven ashore 30 nautical miles (56 km) west of Cork. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Cork.[6] |
St. Johannes | 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.[3] |
Samuel | Kingdom of 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.[2] |
True Love | Kingdom of 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.[13] |
Vulture | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore near "La Novilla". She was on a voyage from Barcelona, Spain to Cette, France.[7] |
February[]
8 February[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Friendly Brothers | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Trident ( Kingdom of France). She was on a voyage from Granadoes to London.[14] |
9 February[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Providence | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Plymouth, Devon.[7] |
14 February[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Britannia | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship sank at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Dunkerque, France.[7] |
19 February[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Don Carlo | Kingdom of 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 ( Kingdom of Great Britain). Don Carlo was on a voyage from Havana, Captaincy General of Cuba to Norfolk, Virginia, British America.[15] |
24 February[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Halifax | Kingdom of 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.[16] |
26 February[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Neptune | flag unknown | The ship was wrecked on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, France to Rotterdam, Dutch Republic.[14] |
27 February[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Grenville Packet | Kingdom of 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.[17] |
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Endeavour | Kingdom of Great Britain | The sloop was lost on the coast of Senegal whilst engaged in salvaging the cargo of Halifax ( Kingdom of Great Britain).[16] |
George | Kingdom of Ireland | The ship was wrecked at Plymouth, Devon, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Plymouth to Falmouth, Cornwall, Great Britain.[18] |
Dunbar | Kingdom of Ireland | The ship sank in the River Liffey at Poolbegg. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Barbadoes.[19] |
Juno | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost near Dunbar, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Ipswich, Suffolk.[20] |
Neptune | Dutch Republic | The ship was driven ashore at Penzance, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Amsterdam.[18] |
Norwich Anventure | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, Dutch Republic to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[19] |
Polly | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Málaga.[21] |
Providence | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship ran aground in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Hamburg.[22] |
Reine dos Anges | Kingdom of France | The ship was lost on the Portuguese coast. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce to Cádiz, Spain.[23] |
Sally | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Hastings, East Sussex. She was on a voyage from London to Cork, Ireland and the West Indies.[18] |
St. Michael | Kingdom of 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.[7] |
Union | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship ran aground and was wrecked near Cuxhaven. She was on a voyage from Cowes, Isle of Wight to Hamburg.[20] |
March[]
6 March[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Nancy | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in The Swin. She was on a voyage from Blyth, Northumberland to London.[14] |
8 March[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Fanny | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship ran aground on Pigeon's Island, in the Milk River, Jamaica. and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[24] |
27 March[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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St. Nicholas | Kingdom of France | The brig was driven ashore west of Rye, East Sussex, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued.[25] |
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Experiment | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship ran aground and was wrecked at Pool, Dorset. She was on a voyage from London to Jersey, Channel Islands.[14] |
Jane & Mary | Kingdom of 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.[25] |
John | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore near Walmer Castle, Kent.[25] |
Sally | Kingdom of Ireland | The ship was wrecked on Majorca. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Dublin.[26][27] |
April[]
6 April[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Betsey | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at West Tarbert, Argyllshire.[28] |
9 April[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Expedition | Kingdom of 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.[29] |
25 April[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Medway Planter | Kingdom of 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.[30] |
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bien Aime | Kingdom of France | The ship was driven ashore at La Rochelle. She was on a voyage from Nantz to Lisbon, Portugal.[31] |
Charlestown | 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.[32][33] |
Indian Queen | Kingdom of 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.[34] |
Jane and Mary | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea.[32] |
John and Elizabeth | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship ran aground in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued by Good Intent ( Kingdom of Great Britain). John and Elizabeth was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[34] |
John and Sarah | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea.[32] |
Katherine | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore near Boulogne, France. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to London.[31] |
Love and Unity | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea.[32] |
Mary | Kingdom of Ireland | The ship was driven ashore near Dundalk, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Newry, County Antrim.[34] |
Pensilvania Packet | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London.[35] |
Principi d'España | Kingdom of 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[35] |
Swan | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Hamburg.[29] |
Thomas and Ruth | Kingdom of 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.[35] |
May[]
11 May[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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John & Dorothy | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship struck a rock and foundered in the Baltic Sea off Hogland, Russia. Her crew were rescued by Romish King ( Dutch Republic). John & Dorothy was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[36] |
15 May[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Success | British America | The sloop was wrecked on a reef off the "Grand Caucases". Her crew survived.[37] |
Zeldenrost | Dutch Republic | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued.[38] |
June[]
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Active | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[24] |
Susannah and Sarah | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Kattegat. She was on a voyage from London to Riga, Russia.[39] |
Betsey | Kingdom of 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.[40] |
Revenge | Kingdom of 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.[41] |
Union | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered between the Zinder and the Northern Channel. She was on a voyage from Cowes, Isle of Wight to Hamburg.[39] |
July[]
31 July[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Friendship | Guernsey | The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Guadeloupe.[42] |
August[]
6 August[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Loyal Pitt | Kingdom of Great Britain | The transport ship was lost in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec.[43] |
14 August[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Charming Nelly | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship ran aground off Ouessant, France and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Hull, Yorkshire.[44] |
31 August[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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General Burton | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Plymouth Sound, Devon. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Hull, Yorkshire.[45] |
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Jane | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was wrecked at Cape Onega, Russia. She was on a voyage from London to Onega, Russia.[45] |
Mary | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[46] |
Nostra Señora da Luz | Spain | The ship was destroyed by fire at Cádiz.[47] |
Richmond | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship ran aground on the Dragoe Reef. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London.[48] |
September[]
10 September[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Unidentified | Dutch Republic | The snow was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain.[49] |
15 September[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Francis | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore near Memel, Prussia and wrecked. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Memel.[50] |
17 September[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Anna Jacobee | Dutch Republic | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain.[49] |
30 September[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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St. Peter | Kingdom of 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.[51] |
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aurora | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost at Whitehaven, Cumberland.[52] |
October[]
5 October[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Dame Johatina | 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, Russia.[53] |
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Cathcart | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore near Fairleigh, Ayrshire. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[53] |
James and Eleanor | Kingdom of 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.[54] |
Juliana | Kingdom of 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.[55] |
Melville | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost near Rye, East Sussex. She was on a voyage from Granades to London.[53] |
Neptune | Kingdom of Ireland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dounlare, County Dublin. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Dublin.[56] |
Providence | Kingdom of France | The ship was driven ashore near Ostend, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Nantz to Dunkerque.[56] |
Speedwell | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Carmarthen to Liverpool, Lancashire.[53] |
Speedwell's Increas | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to "Wyburg".[54] |
St. Johannes | Dutch Republic | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Rotterdam.[57] |
November[]
4 November[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Peggy | Kingdom of 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.[54] |
5 November[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Kleine Hendrick | 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[58][59] |
7 November[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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John and Margaret | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship sank at Burlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[60] |
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adventure | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost at Dunkerque. France.[61] |
Elizabeth | Sweden | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Dublin, Ireland.[60] |
Elizabeth and Mary | Kingdom of 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.[62] |
Friendship | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Scottish coast.[58] |
Friendship | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Highlake, Cheshire.[58] |
Freedom | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Highlake.[58] |
Hannibal | Kingdom of 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.[58] |
Hawke | Kingdom of 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.[62] |
Kitty and Maria | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Boulogne, France. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America to London.[63] |
Longbrooke | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost at Aveiro, Portugal.[64] |
Morgan | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost on the coast of Portugal She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Cádiz, Spain.[65] |
Nancy | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Figuera da Foz.[61] |
Neptune | Kingdom of 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.[62] |
Rodney | Kingdom of 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.[63] |
December[]
9 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amity's Infatuation | Kingdom of 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.[66] |
Endeavour | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was wrecked on Scroby Sands. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[66] |
Friendship | Kingdom of Great Britain | The brig was lost near Great Yarmouth.[66][67] |
11 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Little Robin | Kingdom of 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.[67][68] |
12 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Rose | Kingdom of 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.[66] |
14 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Martha | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Adriatic Sea 12 leagues (36 nautical miles (67 km) off Galipoly, Kingdom of Sicily.[69] |
17 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Industry | Kingdom of 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.[70] |
31 December[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Neptune | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by the brig Chance ( Kingdom of Great Britain). She was on a voyage from Nantucket, Massachusetts, British America to London.[71] |
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Betsey | Kingdom of 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.[72] |
De Juffer | flag unknown | The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Gijón, Spain to London, Great Britain.[67] |
Empress of Russia | Dutch Republic | The ship was lost on the coast of Lapland. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to Amsterdam.[73] |
Happy Return | Kingdom of 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.[73] |
Jane & Mary | Kingdom of Ireland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Rota, Cádiz, Spain.[66][74] |
Newcastle | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Filey, Yorkshire.[72] |
Nightingale | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[75] |
Pitt | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth to Hamburg.[74] |
Ruby | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth.[75] |
San Miguel | 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.[75] |
Success | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship capsized at Liverpool, Lancashire and was severely damaged.[74] |
Swift | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered off Oporto, Portugal. She was on a voyage from London to Oporto.[75] |
Three Sisters | Kingdom of Ireland | The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Dublin to Dantzick and Memel, Prussia.[66] |
Unknown date[]
Ship | Country | Description |
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Britain | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost near Bennin, Edo.[76] |
Charming Betsey | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, British America.[14] |
City of Rotterdam | Dutch Republic | The ship was lost off Archangelsk, Russia. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk to Amsterdam.[60] |
Cumberland | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost on the coast of "Banaco".[77] |
Dolphin | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Windward Passage. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire.[31] |
Duke | Kingdom of Great Britain | The snow was lost in the Bahamas. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to Oporto, Portugal.[17] |
Fairfax | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost at Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[78] |
Fortune | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Granadoes to the Piscataqua River, British America.[79] |
Friendship | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Bristol to the Piscataqua River, British America.[36] |
Friendship | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost on the cost of the Spanish Main. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to the Spanish Main.[47] |
Friendship | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the West Indies.[55] |
Golden Grove | Kingdom of 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.[80] |
Golden Lyon | Kingdom of Great Britain | The whaler was sunk by ice off the coast of Greenland. Her crew were rescued by Annabella ( Kingdom of Great Britain).[30] |
Goldfinch | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost near Bennin.[76] |
Hare | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Colleradoes. Her crew were rescued by Britannia ( Kingdom of Great Britain). Hare was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool.[81] |
Harlequin | 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.[37] |
Joseph | Kingdom of Ireland | The ship was lost at Barbadoes. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Dublin.[53] |
Monkton | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Philadelphia.[21] |
Old Providence | Kingdom of Great Britain | The whaler was lost in ice of the coast of Greenland.[82] |
Polly | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship foundered a few leagues from the "Isle of Candre". She was on a voyage from Quebec to London.[21] |
Rebecca | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was lost in the "Old Streights". She was on a voyage from New York to Pensacola, Florida, British America.[83] |
Richard & Thomas | Kingdom of Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the west coast of Cuba. Her crew were rescued.[84] |
References[]
- ↑ Seamons, Kate (10 March 2014). "Researchers on Horseback Find Bits of 1765 Shipwreck". Newser. http://www.newser.com/story/183537/researchers-on-horseback-find-bits-of-1765-shipwreck.html. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "(untitled)". 15 January 1765. http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044009969213;view=1up;seq=224.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "(untitled)". 18 January 1765. http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044009969213;view=1up;seq=226.
- ↑ "Losses from the East India Company's ships (1763 - 1815)". Ocean Treasures. http://www.oceantreasures.org/pages/content/world-of-shipwrecks/a-short-list-of-english-east-indiamen-losses.html. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
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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 |
The original article can be found at List of shipwrecks in 1765 and the edit history here.