List of shipwrecks in 1760
The List of shipwrecks in 1760 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1760.
| 1760 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr |
| May | Jun | Jul | Aug |
| Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Unknown date | |||
January
6 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Escape | The stores ship, a hoy, was driven ashore at Deal, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was later refloated and taken in to Dover, Kent.[1][2] |
12 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bonetta | The ship was sunk by ice at New York, British America.[3] |
17 January
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Prince Ferdinand | The ship was wrecked on Anegada. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, British America to Jamaica.[4] |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure | The ship was lost at New York, British America. She was on a voyage from New York to Dublin[5] | |
| Defiance | The ship foundered off the coast of Ireland. Her crew were rescued.[6] | |
| Enger | The ship was wrecked on the Portuguese coast with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Naples, Kingdom of Sicily.[7] | |
| Excelle | The warship ran aground in the Vilaine and was wrecked.[8] | |
| Hendriaquo | The ship was lost near Rye, East Sussex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Bayonne to Bruges, Dutch Republic.[9] | |
| Henry | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Cork to London.[10] | |
| Hopewell | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Swansea, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Dartmouth, Devon.[9] | |
| Industry | The ship was lost near Dublin, Ireland with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to an African port.[11] | |
| Inflexible | The Hardi-class ship of the line ran aground and was wrecked in the Vilaine.[8] | |
| John Gerhard | The ship was wrecked on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, Great Britain with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to the Isle of Man.[12] | |
| Koornbears | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of the Isle of Wight.[10] | |
| Lovely Sukey | The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued by Robert and Charles ( | |
| Molly | The ship sank in the Delaware River, British America.[13] | |
| Newry | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Lord How ( | |
| Neptune | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 40 leagues (120 nautical miles (220 km)) off Cape Clear Island, County Cork, Ireland. Six of her crew were rescued by a Spanish ship. She was on a voyage from "Cromorgan" to London.[6] | |
| Nostra Señora de Monte de Carmo | The ship was lost at Peniche. She was on a voyage from Cork, Ireland to Lisbon.[11] | |
| Sally | The ship was lost near St Ann's Head, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[2] | |
| Sally & Jenny | The ship foundered in Bantry Bay. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America to Cork.[6] | |
| Seahorse | The ship was lost near Danzig. She was on a voyage from Liepāja, Russia to Roscoff, France.[9] | |
| Speedwell | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Newport Pratt, County Mayo, Ireland.[12] | |
| Spy | The ship was lost at "Bonnin". Her crew were rescued.[8] | |
| Three Brothers | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Fear, North Carolina with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Cape Fear to Bristol.[8] | |
| Vries Van Leeuwarden | The galiot hoy was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, France to Amsterdam.[10] |
February
10 February
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Deliverance | The ship foundered off the Îles des Saintes. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to London.[14] |
15 February
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Ramillies | The second rate ship of the line was wrecked at Bolt Head, Devon with the loss of 829 of her 850 crew. | |
| Resolution | The victualling ship foundered with the loss of all but one of her crew.[15] |
17 February
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Nancy | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) east of Dunkerque, France with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from London to Pool, Dorset.[16] |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure | The ship was driven ashore near Faro, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Cádiz, Spain.[16] | |
| Anne | The ship wasecked on the south west coast of Ireland. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Dublin.[17] | |
| Anne | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 30 leagues (90 nautical miles (170 km)) west of The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by HMS Fowey ( | |
| Bee | The ship was driven ashore at Teignmouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Topsham, Devon.[5] Bee was later refloated.[18] | |
| Brave | The ship was lost off Cape Málaga, Spain.[19]> | |
| Britannia | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off Northam, Devon with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from New York, British America to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[8] | |
| Cæsar | The ship was wrecked near Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Teignmouth.[20] | |
| Dorothea | The ship was driven ashore near Portland, Dorset, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux to "Frederickshall".[20] | |
| Eagle | The frigate sank in the Thames Estuary. She was on a voyage from Bristol to London.[20] | |
| Edward | The ship was driven ashore on St Nicholas Island, Plymouth. She was on a voyage from New York to London.[5] | |
| Eliza | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Beerhaven, Ireland. She was on a voyage from London to Limerick.[20] | |
| Fanny | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Portland, Dorset with the loss of all but five of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Senegal.[5] | |
| George | The ship sank at Ilfracombe, Devon. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[20] | |
| Good Success | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Penzance, Cornwall.[7] | |
| Happy Jennet | The ship was driven ashore near Portland, Dorset. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to a Scottish port.[20] | |
| Hermione | The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames at Woolwich, Kent. She was on a voyage from Plymouth to London.[13] | |
| Jufro Anna-Maria | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Brighthelmstone, East Sussex. She was on a voyage from the Charente to Hamburg.[20] | |
| Katherine | The ship was lost in the Scottish Highlands. She was n a voyage from Boston to the Clyde.[17] | |
| Morant | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica.[13] | |
| Paschal | The ship was wrecked on the French coast with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Bilboa to Jersey, Channel Islands.[19] | |
| Pearl | The ship was lost in St Ives Bay.[5] | |
| Peggy | The ship was driven ashore in Bigbury Bay. She was on a voyage from Malaga, Spain to Leith, Lothian.[18] | |
| Peggy & Elizabeth | The ship was driven into another vessel and sank at Fowey, Cornwall.[18] | |
| Philadelphia | The ship ran aground in the River Thames. She was n a voyage from London to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America.[20] | |
| Pretty | The ship struck a rock and sank off Wexford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Barbadoes.[13] | |
| Ranger | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Cattewater. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Kitts.[13] | |
| Rebecca | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked between Portaferry, County Down and Drogheda, County Louth. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Fyall, Azores, Portugal.[18] | |
| Rochester | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 12 nautical miles (22 km) east of Plymouth. She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon.[18] | |
| Two Arthurs | The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Waterford, Ireland.[13] |
March
2 March
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Tartar's Prize | The sixth rate sprang a leak and foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Sardinia. Her crew were rescued by a Danish vessel.[21][22] |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara | The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Malaga, Spain to London.[16] | |
| Diligence | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Dutch coast.[23] | |
| Elizabeth | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the south coast of the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[24] | |
| Hannah | The ship ran aground in the River Liffey and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America to Dublin.[15] | |
| Hellen | The ship was run down and sunk a the Nore by Freedom ( | |
| John | The ship was wrecked on the Scottish coast with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[16] | |
| Portsmouth Merchant | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel off The Mumbles, Glamorgan. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[19] | |
| Prince Edward | The ship was lost at Pool, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Swanage, Dorset and Chatham, Kent.[15] | |
| Santissima Trinidad | The ship was wrecked on the Portuguese coast. She was on a voyage from Seville to London.[14] | |
| Stafford | The ship sank in the River Thames at Woolwich, Kent. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to London.[25] |
April
1 April
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Denham | The East Indiaman was set afire at Bengkulu, Sumatra, Netherlands East Indies to prevent her capture by the French.[26] |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Expedition | The ship was destroyed by fire at Barcelona, Spain.[27] | |
| Friends Goodwill | The ship collided with the pier at Dover, Kent and sank. She was on a voyage from London to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[14] | |
| Hope | The ship was wrecked in the Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Lisbon, Portugal via Douglas, Isle of Man.[28] | |
| Patience | The ship was lost at Lindisfarne, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from London to Leith, Lothian.[29] |
May
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Point of Ayre, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Guadeloupe.[30] | |
| Francis | The ship was wrecked on Fuerteventura, Canary Islands with the loss of 24 of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Old Calabar.[31] | |
| Ricks | The ship sank in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon, Portugal.[32] | |
| Santa Nicholas | The ship ran aground near Cartagena. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to London.[33] | |
| Unicorn | The ship ran aground in the River Thames at Barking, Essex and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from London to Philadelphia.[27][30] | |
| Unity | The ship was sunk by a French privateer. She was on a voyage from the Firth of Forth to Riga, Russia.[34] | |
| York | The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from New York to Amsterdam, Dutch Republic.[35] |
June
22 June
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Racehorse | The ship was wrecked on the Frying Pan Shoal, in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Fear, North Carolina, British America. She was on a voyage from Africa to South Carolina, B ritish America.[36] |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Charming Peggy | The ship was captured and burnt by a privateer. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Kinsale, County Cork.[37] | |
| Nymph | The ship was driven ashore at Start Point, Devon. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Guernsey, Channel Islands.[38] | |
| Sagtmsdeg | The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London, Great Britain.[39] |
July
8 July
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bienfaisant | Seven Years' War: The ship was sunk in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence by HMS Fame, HMS Dorsetshire and HMS Repulse (all | |
| Machault | Seven Years' War: The ship was sunk in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence by HMS Fame, HMS Dorsetshire and HMS Repulse (all | |
| Marquis de Malauze | Seven Years' War: The ship was sunk in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence by HMS Fame, HMS Dorsetshire and HMS Repulse (all |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret | The ship was severely damaged at Dover, Kent. She was on a voyage from Antigua to London.[42] | |
| Mary | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[43] | |
| Menette | The privateer was captured by HMS Aeolus ( |
August
28 August
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Pearl | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (43°N 33°W / 43°N 33°W). Her crew were rescued by Constantine ( |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adriatick | The ship was run ashore and wrecked at St Lucar, Spain in order to avoid capture by a vessel thought to be an Algerine Man-of-War.[46] | |
| Constant Anne | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Hull, Yorkshire.[47] | |
| Dorothy | The ship foundered off Domesnes, Norway. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Hull.[43] | |
| Happy Return | The ship ran aground at Dublin, Ireland and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Newhaven, East Sussex to Hamburg.[48] | |
| Lisbon Packet | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Hull to Lisbon, Portugal.[40] | |
| Providence | The ship was driven ashore on Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Hamburg.[48] |
September
12 September
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Betty | The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the River Tay. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Dundee, Perthshire.[49] |
14 September
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, French America to Cádiz, Spain.[50] |
27 September
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Maria | The stores ship foundered off Plymouth Hoe, Devon. She was bound for Quebec, New France.[45] |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure | The transport ship was damaged by fire at Plymouth, Devon.[46] | |
| Brilliant | The ship was destroyed by fire at Saint Petersburg, Russia.[51] | |
| Molly | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Plymouth.[45] | |
| Three Brothers | The ship sank in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from Weymouth, Dorset to London.[52] | |
| Virginia | The ship was lost neat Aberthaw, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Guadeloupe to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[52] |
October
18 October
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Lyme | The Lyme-class frigate was wrecked off the Swedish coast. | |
| Duc de Choiseul | Seven Years' War: The fifth rate frigate was burnt at Port-de-Paix, Saint-Domingue in order to avoid capture by HMS Hampshire and Lively (both | |
| Prince Edouard | Seven Years' War: The East Indiaman was driven ashore at Port-de-Paix by HMS Hampshire ( |
19 October
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fleur-de-Lys | Seven Years' War: The fifth rate frigate was abandoned and burnt by her crew off Port-de-Paix, Saint-Domingue in order to avoid capture by HMS Hampshire and Lively (both |
25 October
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Royal George | The transport ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued by HMS Bedford ( |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Arch Duke | The ship sank in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from Trieste to London. She was later refloated and taken in to Blackwall, London.[56][57] | |
| HMS Conqueror | The third rate ship of the line was wrecked on St Nicholas Island, Plymouth, Devon.[58] | |
| Hawke | The ship was driven ashore near Dundee, Perthshire. She was on a voyage from London to Leith, Lothian.[59] | |
| Isabella | The ship was driven ashore at Cadzand, Dutch Republic. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[59] | |
| Reward | The ship was driven ashore near Dundee.[59] | |
| Tipping | The ship was driven ahore and wrecked in the Orkney Islands.[60] |
November
1 November
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Hope | The ship foundered in Liverpool Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, Great Britain to Hamburg.[55] |
3 November
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| John's Adventure | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[61] | |
| Pearl | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Caernarfon with the loss of all hands.[62] |
14 November
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| [?] | The transport ship foundered on Sable Island. Her survivors were rescued by an New England vessel January 20, 1761 ( |
28 November
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Caesar | The tender was wrecked at Pwlldu Head, Glamorgan. Her crew survived, but 65 pressed men and women, who were locked in the hold, perished. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Plymouth, Devon.[64][65] |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham & Sarah | The ship was lost at Port Isaac, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[61] | |
| Augustus Cæsar | The ship was driven ashore at Highlake, Cheshire and wrecked. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool, Lancashire.[61] | |
| Britannia | The ship foundered off the coast of Caithness. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Boston, Massachusetts, British America.[62] | |
| Britannia | The ship was lost on the coast of Portugal. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America to Lisbon, Portugal.[66] | |
| Britannia | The ship capsized in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[66] | |
| Charming Sally | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Cornwall, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Cork.[62] | |
| Emanuel | The ship foundered off Bergen, Norway with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from St Croix to Copenhagen.[66] | |
| Hayfield | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Hamburg.[55] | |
| Hope | The ship was driven ashore near Stralsund, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Gefle, Sweden to Hull, Yorkshire.[65] | |
| Jane | The ship was lost on Borkum. She was on a voyage from Banff, Aberdeenshire to Rotterdam, Dutch Republic.[65] | |
| Jane | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Finland. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[67] | |
| Lady Susanna | The ship was lost on Heligoland with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from London to Hamburg.[66] | |
| Love and Unity | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[65] | |
| Nostra Señora de A Juda | The ship was lost on the French coast. She was on a voyage from London, Great Britain to Oporto.[68] | |
| Nostra Señora de Begona de Bilboa | The ship was lost of the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, Dutch Republic to Seville.[68] | |
| Nostra Señora de Muriel | The ship was lost off the Isles of Scilly, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Bilboa to the Isle of Man.[62] | |
| Samuel | The ship ran aground in Lancaster Bay and was wrecked with the loss of six of her crew. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool.[69] | |
| St Esprit | The ship was lost near Havre de Grâce. She was on a voyage from Saint-Malo to Cádiz, Spain[66] |
December
4 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle | The ship was destroyed by fire in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to London.[65] |
5 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Sea-post | The ship was lost near Hartland Point, Devon, Great Britain with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Santa Cruz to Amsterdam.[70][71] | |
| St Thomas | The ship was lost near "St Sebastians" with the loss of all but one of her crew.[72] |
6 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Damsel | The ship was lost near "Rotta". She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, French America to Cádiz, Spain.[73] |
21 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Assurance | The ship was wrecked at Ostend, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from London to Ostend.[74] |
25 December
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Nostra Segñora Segionora de la Marie | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Plymouth, Devon, Kingdom of Great Britain. She was on a voyage from La Rochelle, France to Havre de Grâce, France.[75] |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[76] | |
| Betty | The ship was lost in the Scottish Highlands. She was on a voyage from "Drunton" to Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Ireland.[75] | |
| Bonetta | flag unknown | The ship was lost on the Portuguese coast. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall, Great Britain to a port in "Italy".[71] |
| Cæsar | The ship was driven ashore at Deal, Kent.[67] | |
| Charming Peggy | The ship sank in the Elbe with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Borrowstounness, Lothian to Hamburg.[77] | |
| Charming Sally | The victualling ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay. Her crew were rescued.[75] | |
| Concord | The ship was wrecked on Hurst beach. She was on a voyage from Pool, Dorset to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[65] | |
| Cornwal | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg.[71] | |
| Duke | The transport ship was driven ashore at La Rochelle, France. She was later refloated and taken in to Dover, Kent.[76][78] | |
| Duke of York | The ship was driven ashore at Corton, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham to Saint Petersburg.[67] | |
| Enighuden | The ship was lost near Mandal, Norway with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Guernsey, Channel Islands.[71]> | |
| Esther | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Highlake, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[67] | |
| Friendship | The ship was lost near La Rochelle.[76] | |
| Friends Love | The ship was lost near Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Stockton-on-Tees to Rotterdam, [Dutch Republic]].[50] | |
| Garland | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to London.[79] | |
| Hope | The ship was lost near Boulogne, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jersey, Channel Islands to London.[65] | |
| Jannet | The ship was driben ashore and wrecked at North Field. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Portsey, Hampshire.[76] | |
| Jonge Arnoldus | The ship was wrecked near Cowes, Isle of Wight, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Barcelona, Spain to Rotterdam.[76] | |
| Kingston | The ship was driven ashore near Hearn Bay, Kent.[67] | |
| Montague | The patrol vessel, a brigantine sank in the Canard River, Nova Scotia. | |
| Providence | The ship was driven ashore at Deal. She was on a voyage from London to Whitehaven, Cumberland. She was later refloated and taken in to Dover, Kent.[67] | |
| Sally | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked south of Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to Leith.[70] | |
| Sea-horse | The ship was driven ashore at La Rochelle.[76] | |
| St Erick | The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[67] | |
| Success | The ship was lost on The Needles, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[65] | |
| Susanna | The ship was lost near La Rochelle.[76] | |
| Thomas and Mary | The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Cork, Ireland to London.[70] | |
| Three Brothers | The ship was driven ashore at Margate. She was on a voyage from Dublin to London.[70] | |
| William | The ship was driven ashore near La Rochelle.[76] | |
| Windsor | The ship sprang a leak in the English Channel whilst on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to Plymouth. She put into Lyme, Dorset, where she sank.[80] | |
| Young Katherine | The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, Great Britain.[67] |
Unknown date
| Ship | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Anne | The ship was lost off the coast of Carolina British America. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Carolina.[32] | |
| Charming Betty | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, British America with the loss of nine of her crew. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Virginia, British America.[21] | |
| Charming Sally | The ship struck an anchor and foundered in the Cattewater. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Quiberon Bay, France.[81] | |
| Charming Sally | The ship foundered off Jamaica. Her crew were rescued.[47] | |
| Cupid | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off St. John's, Newfoundland, British America. She was on a voyage from St. John's to the Leeward Islands.[25] | |
| Denham | The ship was burnt at Bencoolen, Indonesia to prevent capture by the French.[82] | |
| Dolphin | The ship was lost at Guadeloupe whilst departing for London.[42] | |
| Elizabeth | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[23] | |
| Fair American | The ship capsized in the Saint Lawrence River and was lost.[69] | |
| Four Cantons | The ship was lost off Edenton, North Carolina, British America. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Edenton.[83] | |
| Fox | The ship was lost off Antigua.[84] | |
| Friend's Adventure | The ship sank in the Piscataqua River. She was bound for Jamaica.[44] | |
| Greyhound | The ship foundered off "Cape Molo" with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Cyprus to "Scandereon".[39] | |
| Kingston | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Havannah, Captaincy General of Cuba to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America. Her crew were rescued.[19] | |
| Mancheoneal | The ship foundered west of Bermuda. She was on a voyage from London to Bermuda.[85] | |
| Maria | The ship was lost in Senegal.[33] | |
| Minerva Packet | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Hawke ( | |
| Molly | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from South Carolina to Pool. Her crew were rescued.[86] | |
| Nancy | The schooner sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Hatteras before 28 August. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Cape Fear, North Carolina.[87][88] | |
| Neptune | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 25 nautical miles (46 km) south of Cape Henry, Virginia, British America.[55] | |
| Prosperity | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Guadeloupe by a French privateer. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Guadeloupe.[44] | |
| Providence | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida. she was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[53] | |
| Royal George | The victualling ship was lost in the Îles des Saintes. Ten of her crew survived.[74] | |
| Santa Martin | The whaler foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued.[33] | |
| St George | The ship was lost near New York, British America. She was on a voyage from Cork to New York.[71] | |
| Stretham | The ship foundered in Bombay Bay. Her crew were rescued.[89] | |
| Thomas and Richard | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 25 nautical miles (46 km) south of Cape Henry.[55] | |
| Union | The ship was wrecked on the African coast. Her crew were rescued.[83] | |
| Venus | The ship was run down and sunk whilst on a voyage from London to Quebec, New France. Her crew were rescued.[90] |
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| Ship events in 1760 | |||||||||||
| Ship launches: | 1755 | 1756 | 1757 | 1758 | 1759 | 1760 | 1761 | 1762 | 1763 | 1764 | 1765 |
| Ship commissionings: | 1755 | 1756 | 1757 | 1758 | 1759 | 1760 | 1761 | 1762 | 1763 | 1764 | 1765 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 1755 | 1756 | 1757 | 1758 | 1759 | 1760 | 1761 | 1762 | 1763 | 1764 | 1765 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1755 | 1756 | 1757 | 1758 | 1759 | 1760 | 1761 | 1762 | 1763 | 1764 | 1765 |
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