List of shipwrecks in 1780
The List of shipwrecks in 1780 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1780.
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January
2 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Nancy | The ship sprang a leak off Port Antonio, Jamaica and was consequently beached there.[1] |
6 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Rachel | The transport ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued.[2] |
11 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Gunton | The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[3] |
16 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Santo Domingo | American Revolutionary War, Battle of Cape St. Vincent: The third rate ship of the line was sunk by HMS Ajax, HMS Edgar and HMS Marlborough (all |
18 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Sally | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Weymouth, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to London.[5] |
19 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Sally | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cork, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the West Indies.[6] |
28 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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HM Cutter Lark | The cutter was driven ashore and wrecked on Jersey, Channel Islands. Her crew were rescued.[7] |
30 January
31 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Peggy | The ship was wrecked on the Irish coast. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland.[10] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Arethusa | The ship departed from Antigua. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[11] | |
Glory | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Dublin, Ireland[12] | |
Henry | The ship was wrecked on Lambay Island, County Dublin, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dublin.[13] | |
Mars | The ship was driven ashore near Chichester, Sussex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Sint Eustatius to Amsterdam.[14] | |
Mary | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Madeira.[15] | |
New Newry Packet | The ship foundered near Newry, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Newry to Liverpool.[16] | |
Nossa Senhora da Arrábida Santo Christo | The ship was driven ashore at "Montruel", France with the loss of several of her crew. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to London, Great Britain.[17] | |
Pheasant | The ship was lost off the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Waterford, Ireland to Pool, Dorset.[18] | |
Two Sisters | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from London to Dublin.[6] | |
Unity | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Betsey and Sally ( |
February
1 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Haywood | The transport ship was destroyed by fire at Deptford, Kent. Ann and Elizabeth ( |
6 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Resolution | The ship ran aground and was wrecked in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Portsmouth, Hampshire and Saint Kitts.[20] |
23 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Batchelor | The privateer was lost in a hurricane at Montego Bay, Jamaica.[21] | |
Cornelia | The ship was lost in a hurricane at Montego Bay.[21] | |
Echo | The ship was lost in a hurricane at Montego Bay.[21] | |
Hero | The ship was lost in a hurricane at Montego Bay.[21] | |
Martha | The ship was lost in a hurricane at Montego Bay.[21] | |
Nancy | The ship was lost in a hurricane at Montego Bay.[21] | |
Orangefield | The ship was lost in a hurricane at Montego Bay.[21] | |
Petersfield | The ship was lost in a hurricane at Montego Bay.[21] | |
Quebec Packet | The ship was lost in a hurricane at Montego Bay.[21] |
24 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amazon | The privateer was driven ashore and wrecked at Donaghadee, County Down.[22] | |
Hope | The ship was wrecked off São Miguel Island, Azores. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cowes, Isle of Wight to Halifax, Nova Scotia, British America.[23] | |
Three Sisters | The ship was driven ashore at Donaghadee. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Belfast, County Down.[22] |
25 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Mary | The ship was wrecked at Holyhead, Anglesey with the loss of all but her captain. She was on a voyage from Milford, Pembrokeshire to Preston, Lancashire.[24] | |
Sally | The ship was lost on the Nass Sands, in the Bristol Channel. She was on a voyage from Barnstaple, Devon to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[25] | |
Sarah | The ship was driven ashore on an island in Cardigan Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Africa.[25] | |
Tyne | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued.[25] |
26 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Betsey | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hoyle, Cheshire with the loss of fourteen or fifteen of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to Lancaster, Lancashire.[26] | |
Mayflower | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Scarborough, Yorkshire to London.[27] | |
Speedwell | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Caister-on-Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk to London.[27] |
27 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Good Intent | The East Indiaman caught fire, exploded and sank at Copenhagen with the loss of many lives.[28] | |
HMS Leviathan | The storeship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by HM hired armed ship Howe ( | |
St Joanna | The ship was in collision with Friendship ( |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Catharine | The ship was lost at Castlehaven, County Cork. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Castlehaven.[9] | |
Endeavour | The brig ran aground and was wrecked in the Thames Estuary off the Isle of Grain, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Plymouth, Devon.[9] | |
Fair Trader | The ship was lost near Boscastle, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Boscastle.[19] | |
Manchester | The ship was lost on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Londonderry, Ireland to Liverpool, Lancashire.[2] | |
Philo | The ship was lost at Castlehaven. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Waterford.[8] | |
Riviera de Genoa | The ship was driven ashore and sank at Ostend, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Alicante to Ostend.[3] | |
Susanna | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean a few days before 25 February. Her crew were rescued by Morant ( | |
Vrow Margaretta | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Portloe, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Sint Eustatius to Amsterdam.[32] |
March
2 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Mercury | The ship was driven ashore on Long Island, Rhode Island, United States. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Portugal. Mercury was later taken in to New York, where she was condemned.[33] |
9 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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British Queen | The ship was destroyed by fire in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec, British America.[1] |
20 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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HM hired armed ship Howe | The ship was driven ashore on the south coast of the Isle of Wight. All on board were rescued.[30][34] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adventure | The ship was lost on the coast of Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Borrowstounness, Lothian to Rotterdam, Dutch Republic.[1] | |
Ann | The ship was driven ashore near Pool, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Guernsey, Channel Islands to London.[35] | |
Clarendon | The ship was driven ashore in the River Mersey. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire.[35] | |
Crook | The ship was lost near "Harley". She was on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[22] | |
Dove | The ship was driven ashore at Beachy Head, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Dublin, Ireland to London.[36] | |
Hannah and Nancy | The ship was wrecked in the Shetland Islands, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Dublin to "Dronton".[34] | |
Hercules | The ship was lost near St. Ubes, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Dublin to St. Ubes and Cork.[37] | |
Jon Jonge | The ship was lost near Cádiz, Spain. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Genoa and Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[7] | |
La Vulture | The ship, a prize of the privateer Pallas ( | |
Nossa Senhora do Carmo e São José Baptista e Almas | The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay off the coast of Spain. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Dublin, Ireland.[7] | |
Prince Frederick | The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Christiansand.[37] | |
St. Antonio | The ship was driven ashore on the south coast of the Isle of Wight, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall, Great Britain to Ostend.[7] | |
HMS Tapageur | The Mutin-class cutter was wrecked in Carenage Bay, Saint Lucia. | |
Vrow Christina | The ship was lost near Newhaven, Sussex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to Ireland and Copenhagen.[36] | |
Vrow Elizabeth | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Bigbury Bay. She was on a voyage from Sint Maarten to Amsterdam.[35] | |
William | The ship was wrecked on a sandbank off Wexford, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim, Ireland to London.[38] | |
Young Dragon | The ship was wrecked near Baltimore, County Cork, Ireland with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Barbadoes.[24] |
April
1 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Leevart | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Lisbon, Portugal.[38] |
9 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Betty Greg | The ship was wrecked at Cork, Ireland.[23][39] |
17 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Fame | The ship was lost on the coast of Friesland, Dutch Republic. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from. Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Amsterdam, Dutch Republic.[40] | |
Nancy | The ship was wrecked on the French coast. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to London.[41] | |
Success | The ship was lost on the coast of Friesland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth to Amsterdam.[40] |
23 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Four Sisters | The ship was lost in the North Sea 2 leagues (6 nautical miles (11 km) west of Domesnes, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dundee, Perthshire to Riga, Russia.[42] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Anna Margaretta and Maria | The ship was lost near Rye, Sussex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Sint Eustatius to Amsterdam[43] | |
Black Prince | The privateer was wrecked near Cherbourg, France. Her crew were rescued.[43] | |
Blandford | The ship was wrecked near Weymouth, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to London.[44] | |
Hope | The ship was lost on the west coast of Ireland. She was on a voyage from Newry, County Antrim to Cork.[44] | |
Johanna Henrietta | The ship sank in the River Thames at Blackwall, Middlesex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London.[43] | |
Mary Louisa | The poleacre was driven ashore near Étaples, France. She was on a voyage from Livorno to London.[45] | |
Richard | The ship was lost near Riga, Russia. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Riga.[45] | |
Thames | The ship ran aground off "Belem". She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon, Portugal.[46] |
May
9 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Denbigh | The transport ship was driven ashore in the Cattewater.[47] | |
Resolution | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Tor Bay. She was on a voyage from Torquay, Devon to Newfoundland, British America.[48] |
11 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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USS Queen of France | American Revolutionary War: The frigate was scuttled at Charleston, South Carolina to prevent capture by the British. |
25 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bom Jesus do Além | The ship was wrecked on Warden Ledge, Isle of Wight, Great Britain.[49] |
31 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aurora | The ship was run down and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean between Land's End, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly by a Prussian vessel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dartmouth, Devon to Waterford, Ireland.[50] | |
Nossa Senhore de Conceicao St. Antonio e Almas | The ship was lost near Sandwich, Kent, Great Britain with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, Dutch Republic to Lisbon.[51] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Maria | The ship was driven ashore on Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Königsberg to London, Great Britain.[41] | |
Pro Patria | The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames at Wapping, Middlesex. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to London.[47] | |
Stadt van Brussel | The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Ostend. She was on a voyage from Ostend to Sint Eustatius.[49] | |
Success | The ship was holed by her anchor and was consequently beached at Elsineur, Denmark.[47] She was later refloated and taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark for repairs.[52] | |
Valliant | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Chepstow, Monmouthshire.[47] |
June
10 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Mayflower | The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[53] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adventure | The ship was run down and sunk in the River Thames at Limehouse, Middlesex by a collier. She was on a voyage from London to Cork, Ireland.[53] | |
Betsey | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Cornwall.[54] | |
Hannah | The ship was destroyed by fire at Brielle. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Hull, Yorkshire, Great Britain.[51] | |
Liberty | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Cornwall.[54] |
July
7 July
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Capricieux | Anglo-French War (1778–83): The frigate was captured by HMS Licorne and HMS Prudente (both | |
Comte de Maurepas | Anglo-French War (1778–83): The privateer was sunk in the English Channel off Portland, Dorset, Great Britain by HMS Southampton ( | |
Santa Fee | The ship was driven ashore at Sunbury, Georgia in a hurricane.[58] | |
St Nicholas | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Plymouth, Devon, Kingdom of Great Britain.[59] |
August
7 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Frotune-teller | The privateer was lost off Barbuda. Her crew were rescued.[60] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Admiral Duffe | American Revolutionary War: The ship exploded and sank in an engagement with an America privateer.[61] | |
De Smyrna | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Hestose", Cornwall, Kingdom of Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Smyrna, Ottoman Empire to Rotterdam.[62] | |
Dublin | Anglo-French War (1778–83): The ship was captured and burnt by a French privateer. She was on a voyage from the Clyde to Gothenburg, Sweden.[63] | |
Ederyg and Elizabeth | The ship was lost near St. Lucar, Spain. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Cádiz, Spain.[64] | |
Jonge Peters | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Ostend to London, Great Britain.[65] | |
Resolution | The privateer was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands with the loss of about twenty of her crew.[64] |
September
2 September
Ship | Country | Description |
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Friendship | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Jenny ( |
9 September
Ship | Country | Description |
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Friendship | The transport ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to London.[67] |
29 September
Ship | Country | Description |
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HDMS Printz Friderich | The ship-of-the-line ran aground on Kobbergrund shoal in the Kattegat and was a total loss. |
30 September
Ship | Country | Description |
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Porter | The ship was wrecked on the west coast of Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Dantzick.[68] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Figurido | The ship lost her rudder at Memel, Prussia and was driven ashore on or before 23 September. She was on a voyage from São Miguel Island, Azores to Memel.[69] | |
Tryal | The ship was wrecked in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[64] | |
Valiant | The brig was captured by the privateers Enterprize and Stag (both |
October
5 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMS Stirling Castle | The Worcester-class ship of the line was wrecked on the Silver Keys, off Cap François, Cuba with the loss of most of her crew.[71] |
7 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Molly | The ship foundered in the Kattegat. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Colburg" to London.[68] |
8 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aurora | The ship was lost near Point Lynas, Anglesey with the loss of twelve of the sixteen people on board. She was on a voyage from Dublin, Ireland to Liverpool, Lancashire.[72] | |
Friendship | The ship sprang a leak in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Cork.[73] |
9 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aligator | The privateer was lost on the French coast. Her crew were rescued.[68] | |
John & Elizabeth | The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from London to Leith, Lothian.[69] |
10 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Georgia | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Beachy Head, Sussex.[69] |
11 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMS Ajax | Great Hurricane of 1780: The third rate ship of the line was driven ashore and damaged at Saint Lucia.[74] | |
HMS Amazon | Great Hurricane of 1780: The frigate was driven ashore and damaged at Saint Lucia with the loss of 30 lives.[74] | |
HMS Andromeda | Great Hurricane of 1780: The Enterprise-class frigate foundered off Martinico with the loss of most of her crew.[74] | |
HMS Beaver's Prize | Great Hurricane of 1780: The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Saint Lucia. Seventeen of her crew survived.[74] | |
HMS Blanche | Great Hurricane of 1780: The fifth rate was lost at Saint Lucia.[74] | |
HMS Brune | Great Hurricane of 1780: The Blonde-class frigate was damaged at Saint Lucia.[74] | |
HMS Chamelion | Great Hurricane of 1780: The Sloop-of-War was driven into HMS Deal Castle ( | |
HMS Deal Castle | Great Hurricane of 1780: The Squirrel-class post ship foundered in Gros Islet Bay after HMS Chamelion ( | |
HMS Endymion | Great Hurricane of 1780: The Man-of-War was lost at Martinico with the loss of all hands.[74] | |
Junon | The Charmante-class frigate was wrecked in a typhoon. | |
HMS Laurel | Great Hurricane of 1780: The sixth rate frigate was wrecked at Martinico with the loss of all but twelve of her crew.[74] | |
HMS Montagu | Great Hurricane of 1780: The third rate ship of the line was driven ashore and damaged at Saint Lucia.[74] | |
HMS Vengeance | Great Hurricane of 1780: The third rate ship of the line was driven ashore and damaged at Saint Lucia.[74] |
12 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bellona | The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[75] | |
Brothers | The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[75] | |
Eleanor | The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[75] | |
Minerva | The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[75] | |
Rowley | The ship was wrecked in a hurricane at Saint Kitts.[75] |
19 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Emperor | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (41°30′N 35°00′W) with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[76] | |
Helena | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ostend, Dutch Republic. Her crew were rescued.[73] | |
Richard | The ship was driven ashore on Chiswell Bank, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to Plymouth, Devon, then Weymouth and Pool, Dorset.[67] |
22 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Benjamin | The ship was run down and sunk in the River Thames at Blackwall, Middlesex.[77] |
23 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Surprise | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hurst Castle, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from Southampton to Guernsey, Channel Islands.[68] |
31 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMS Ontario | The sixth rate sloop-of-war foundered in Lake Ontario with the loss of about 130 lives. |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Abigail | Great Hurricane of 1780: The snow was driven ashore and wrecked on Grenada.[78] | |
Adonis | Great Hurricane of 1780: The schooner was damaged at Grenada.[78] | |
Anna | The ship capsized at San Sebastián. She was on a voyage from Ostend, Dutch Republic to San Sebastián and Cádiz.[79] | |
Anne Gertrude Margarette | Great Hurricane of 1780: The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Grenada.[78] | |
Aston Hall | Great Hurricane of 1780: The ship was wrecked at Jamaica.[80] | |
Britannia | Great Hurricane of 1780: The ship was blown out of Barbadoes. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[81] | |
Cecelia | The ship was driven ashore at Elsineur, Denmark. She was on a voyage from the West Indies to Copenhagen.[82] | |
Charlotte | The ship was driven ashore at the Mumbles, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Cork, Ireland.[72] | |
Comte de Durat | Great Hurricane of 1780: The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Grenada.[78] | |
Diana | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Brittany, France. She was on a voyage from Bourdeaux, France to Guernsey.[73] | |
Edward | Great Hurricane of 1780: The ship was blown out of Carlisle Bay, Barbadoes. She was severely damaged and consequently had to be beached on Barbadoes.[83] | |
Elizabeth Helena | Great Hurricane of 1780: The full-rigged ship was damaged at Grenada.[78] | |
Elliot | Great Hurricane of 1780: The ship was wrecked at Jamaica.[84] | |
Good Del | The ship was wrecked on Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London, Great Britain to Rugenwalde.[68] | |
Helmsley | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[67] | |
Henry | Great Hurricane of 1780: The ship was wrecked at Jamaica.[80] | |
John & Betty | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Marazion, Cornwall.[85] | |
Lisbon Paquet | The ship was lost near "Warburg". She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Saint Petersburg.[85] | |
Margaret | Great Hurricane of 1780: The full-rigged ship was wrecked on the Zeipne, La Bay.[78] | |
Minerva | Great Hurricane of 1780: The ship was blown out of Montserrat. She sprang a leak and put into Antigua for repairs.[83] | |
Neptune | Great Hurricane of 1780: The snow was driven ashore and wrecked on Grenada.[78] | |
Nossa Senhora Da Lapa | The ship was driven ashore near St. Ubes. She was on a voyage from Cádiz to Ostend.[79] | |
Phoenix | Great Hurricane of 1780: The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Grenada with the loss of a crew member.[78] | |
Prince Constantine | The ship was lost near "Carelseroon". She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Bourdeaux, France.[68] | |
Prince Frederick Adolph | Great Hurricane of 1780: The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Grenada.[78] | |
Princess Royal | Great Hurricane of 1780: The ship was wrecked at Jamaica.[80] | |
HDMS Prinds Frederick | The Man-of-War was wrecked on Læsø with the loss of several of her crew.[85] | |
Revenge | Great Hurricane of 1780: The ship was blown out of Saint Kitts and was subsequently wrecked on the coast of Puerto Rico.[86] | |
Roseau | Great Hurricane of 1780: The schooner was severely damaged at Grenada.[78] | |
Royal Gorse | Great Hurricane of 1780: The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Grenada.[78] | |
Sally | Great Hurricane of 1780 The ship was blown out of Saint Kitts. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[87] | |
Three Friends | Great Hurricane of 1780: The brig was driven ashore and wrecked on Grenada.[78] | |
HMS Thunderer | Great Hurricane of 1780: The third rate ship of the line foundered in the West Indies. | |
Two Bothers | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness, Kent. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Jersey, Channel Islands.[69] | |
Two Sisters | Great Hurricane of 1780: The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Grenada.[78] | |
William Burr | American Revolutionary War: The ship was lost in the Mull of Galloway following an engagement with an American privateer. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk, Russia to Dublin.[67] | |
Wynhandelaet | Great Hurricane of 1780: The ship was wrecked at Sint Maarten. She was on a voyage from Sint Maarten to Cork.[88] | |
Zewreight | Great Hurricane of 1780: The full-rigged ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Grand Povre.[78] |
November
1 November
4 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Friendship | The ship was wrecked on the north coast of Scotland. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to "North Faro".[60] |
7 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ann and Mary | The ship was wrecked at Elsinore, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[90] | |
Winburg | The ship was driven ashore at Tangesola, Spain. She was on a voyage from Livorno to Dublin, Ireland.[90] |
10 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Crown | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Öland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[90] | |
São João Baptista | The ship was wrecked on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to São Miguel Island, Azores.[90] |
23 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMS Hussar | The sixth rate frigate struck a rock in Long Island Sound and foundered. |
26 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMS Sartine | The fifth rate frigate ran aground and sank off Mangalore, India. |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bom Sucesso | The ship was wrecked on the Mort Stone. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Faro, Portugal to Bristol, Gloucestershire, Great Britain.[91] | |
Briton | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Scotland. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[90] | |
Diana | The ship was lost near Quimper, France. She was on a voyage from Bourdeaux, France to Guernsey, Channel Islands.[89] | |
Dordzechts Welvaren | The ship was wrecked on Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Riga to Lisbon, Portugal.[92] | |
Friendship | The ship was lost at Espoo, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Stockton on Tees, County Durham to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[92] | |
Goede Vriendschap | The ship was lost near Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga to Amsterdam.[89] | |
Hope | The ship was lost off the Isle of Man with the loss of six of her crew.[93] | |
John and Ann | The ship was lost in Carnarvon Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool.[94] | |
Kitty | The ship was driven ashore at Harwich, Essex.[93] | |
Margaret | The ship capsized in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire with some loss of live.[92] | |
Recovery | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Cornwall with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage from Dublin, Ireland to London.[92] | |
Margery | The ship was driven ashore near Banff, Aberdeenshire. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to a Scottish port.[94] | |
Rodney | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to the West Indies.[95] | |
St Lazara | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Finland. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Bourdeaux.[89] | |
Victoria | The ship was lost neaf Karlskrona. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Plymouth, Devon, Great Britain.[89] |
December
18 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Principessa Sofia Frederica | Danish Asiatic Company: The East Indiaman was destroyed by fire at Whampo, China.[96] |
19 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Betsey and Valentine | The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk to Schiedam or Rotterdam, Dutch Republic.[97] |
31 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Trimmer | The privateer caught fire, exploded and sank at Port Mahon, Menorca.[98] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alice | The ship was driven ashore in Dungarvan Bay. She was on a voyage from London to Londonderry, Ireland and Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[99] | |
Catharina Dorothea | The ship was driven ashore near Stettin. She was on a voyage from Memel to Bourdeaux, France.[100] | |
Charming Molly | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Weymouth, Dorset to Dublin, Ireland.[101] | |
Dart | The privateer was wrecked at Madeira with the loss of her captain.[102] | |
Endeavour | Anglo-French War (1778–83): The ship was captured by a privateer and was subsequently lost near Saint-Malo, France. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[103] | |
Granby | The ship struck rocks and was wrecked at South Shields, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stockton on Tees to South Shields.[104] | |
Jenny | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Scotland. She was on a voyage from Christiansand, Norway to Londonderry.[103] | |
Senhora da Encarnação e Santo Christo | The ship was lost off Cherbourg, France. She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon.[105] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Adventure | American Revolutionary War: The ship was driven ashore by an American privateer at St. John's, Newfoundland, British America and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Sint Eustatius to Newfoundland.[69] | |
Ann | The ship was wrecked on the Île d'Orléans, in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Quebec, British America to Barbadoes.[78] | |
Aurora | The ship was driven out of Charles Town, South Carolina, United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Cork to New York, United States.[83] | |
Bell | The ship sprang a leak in the Saint Lawrence River and was lost. She was on a voyage from Quebec to London.[106] | |
Blossom | The ship was struck by lightning and was consequently condemned. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Africa and the West Indies.[82] | |
Bristol | The ship was lost at Antigua. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[107] | |
Britannia | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from London to New York.[93] | |
Buck | Anglo-French War (1778–83): The privateer was sunk off Candia, Crete in an engagement with Sérieuse ( | |
Catharina | The ship was destroyed by fire at Sint Eustatius. Se was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Sint Eustatius.[108] | |
Ceres | The ship was lost on Barbuda. She was on a voyage from London to Antigua.[108] | |
Ceres | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Tybee Island, Georgia, United States.[109] | |
Champion | The ship was lost at Saint Lucia.[100] | |
Chance | The ship capsized off Montego Bay, Jamaica. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Georgia, United States.[110] | |
Clyrus | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Nevis.[47] | |
Diligence | Anglo-French War (1778–83): The ship was captured by a French privateer and taken in to Martinico, where she was burnt to avoid being recaptured by the Royal Navy. The privateer was also burnt. Diligence was on a voyage from Greenock, Renfrewshire to the West Indies.[33] | |
Dolphin | The ship was lost at Saint Lucia.[100] | |
Eagle | The ship was lost on the coast of North Carolina. She was on a voyage from London to North Carolina.[111] | |
Elizabeth | The ship was lost near St. John's Island, British America. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Lisbon, Portugal and Quebec.[45] | |
Friends | African slave trade: The ship was wrecked on Trinidada. There were eight survivors. She was on a voyage from the Cape Coast to the West Indies.[44] | |
Friendship | American Revolutionary War: The ship was captured by the privateers Junius Brutus and Rhodes (both | |
General Greene | American Revolutionary War: The privateer was lost in the Delaware River in an engagement with the privateer Sukey ( | |
General Halcimand | The ship was lost in the Saint Lawrence River with the loss of a crew member.[80] | |
George | The transport ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from New York to Georgia, British America.[45] | |
Good Hope | The ship was lost near Curaçao. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce to Curaçao.[83] | |
Greenock | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Bristol.[114] | |
Happy Return | The ship was lost at Barbadoes.[115] | |
Harvey | The ship was lost in the Saint Lawrence River. Her crew were rescued.[80] | |
Jamaica | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Jamaica to Georgia.[105] | |
Jane | The ship was lost on Sable Island, Nova Scotia, British America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Halifax, Nova Scotia.[61] | |
Judith | The transport ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Georgia.[45] | |
Kitty | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from New York to Newfoundland, British America.[22] | |
Live Oak | The ship was wrecked at the Black River, Belize. Her crew were rescued.[116] | |
Lizard | The ship was lost at Quebec.[117] | |
London | The ship was lost in the Saint Lawrence River. Her crew were rescued.[80] | |
Margaretta Christina | flag unknown | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Halifax to Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued.[118] |
Mary & Isabella | The ship was lost at Barbadoes.[100] | |
Orange | The ship was wrecked on Grand Cayman. She was on a voyage from the Musquito Shore to London.[1] | |
Pallas | The ship was lost in Morant Bay, Jamaica.[48] | |
Patience | American Revolutionary War: The ship was captured by Earl of Dunsmore ( | |
Peggy | The ship (a.k.a. Wolf) was lost at St. Peter's, Nova Scotia.[117] | |
Perseverance | Anglo-French War (1778–83): The ship was sunk by Bellone ( | |
Phœnix | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in the Saint Lawrence River at Maltby, Quebec. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Quebec.[119] | |
Russia Merchant | The transport ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Georgia.[45] | |
Sharp | The ship was lost at Quebec.[117] | |
St. Lawrence | The ship was wrecked at the mouth of the Margaree River, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia with some loss of life.[120] | |
Swan | The transport ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York to Georgia.[45] | |
Three Brothers | The ship was captured and sunk by six American vessels operating under letters of marque. She was on a voyage from New York to Jamaica.[121] | |
Twee Gesusters | The ship was lost in the West Indies. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Curaçao.[122] | |
Venus | The transport ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from New York to London.[82] | |
Watt | The ship was wrecked on Long Island, Rhode Island, United States with the loss of 26 of her crew. She was on a voyage from New York to Jamaica.[60] | |
William | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from St. Augustine, Florida, British America to London.[121] | |
William & Elizabeth | The transport ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Earl of Dunmore ( | |
William and Polly | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of seven of her fourteen crew. She was on a voyage from Vigo, Spain to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[93] |
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Ship events in 1780 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1775 | 1776 | 1777 | 1778 | 1779 | 1780 | 1781 | 1782 | 1783 | 1784 | 1785 |
Ship commissionings: | 1775 | 1776 | 1777 | 1778 | 1779 | 1780 | 1781 | 1782 | 1783 | 1784 | 1785 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1775 | 1776 | 1777 | 1778 | 1779 | 1780 | 1781 | 1782 | 1783 | 1784 | 1785 |
Shipwrecks: | 1775 | 1776 | 1777 | 1778 | 1779 | 1780 | 1781 | 1782 | 1783 | 1784 | 1785 |
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