List of shipwrecks in 1788
The List of shipwrecks in 1788 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1788.
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January
7 January
17 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Delight | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Dartmouth, Devon. Her crew were rescued.[2] She was on a voyage from Portland, Dorset to Bridgwater, Somerset.[3] |
18 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Experiment | The ship was wrecked near Rotterdam, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Rotterdam.[4] |
21 January
Ship | Country | Description |
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Mary | The ship was wrecked in the Isles of Scilly while on a voyage from Truro, Cornwall to Swansea, Glamorgan.[5][6] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Active | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Cork to Lisbon, Portugal.[3] | |
Ann | The ship was wrecked on Sicily. She was on a voyage from Ancona, Papal States to London.[7] | |
Alexander | The ship was driven ashore 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) south of Hoylake, Cheshire. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Liverpool, Lancashire.[8] | |
Anna Margretta | The ship was lost at Marseille, France. She was on a voyage from Marseille to Ostend.[7] | |
Betsey | The ship was lost in the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued.[9] | |
Conway | The ship was wrecked on Jersey with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Bilboa, Spain to Jersey.[10] | |
Dowson | The ship was lost in the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued.[9] | |
Duke of Cornwall | The ship was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly.[9] | |
Elizabeth | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean north west of the Isles of Scilly. All on board were rescued She was on a voyage from Quebec, British America to Cork, Ireland and Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[11] | |
Fame | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off the Welsh coast. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to London.[12] | |
Farmer and Janet | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Hollesley, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from the Firth of Forth to London.[11] | |
Friends | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Rouen, France to Swansea, Glamorgan.[11] | |
Industry | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Flanders, Dutch Republic.[13] | |
Jackie | The ship was driven ashore at Ostend. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Ostend.[3] | |
John & Hannah | The ship was wrecked on The Skerries. She was on a voyage from Youghal, County Cork, Ireland to Whitehaven, Cumberland.[14] | |
Jonge Peter | The ship foundered off North Foreland, Kent, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from London to Amsterdam.[14] | |
Louise | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at the mouth of the Garonne. She was on a voyage from St. Domingo to Bourdeaux.[10][15] | |
Mary | The ship was lost in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Truro, Cornwall to Swansea.[3] | |
New Loyalty | The ship was driven ashore at Dundrum, County Down, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland.[12] | |
Nimrod | Whaler belonging to Mather & Co. lost in the Falkland Islands. Waterford Packet ( | |
Two Brothers | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Ramhead. She was on a voyage from Weymouth, Dorset to Plymouth, Devon.[9] | |
Two Brothers | The ship sank in the River Seine at Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France.[18] She was on a voyage from London to Rouen.[7] |
February
14 February
Ship | Country | Description |
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Mersey | The ship was wrecked on the Wicklow Bank, in the Irish Sea with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Charleston, South Carolina, United States.[19] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ann | The ship was driven ashore at Ayre. She was on a voyage from Virginia, United States to the Clyde.[20] | |
Brothers | The ship was lost near Sligo. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Sligo.[21] | |
Goed Verwachting | The ship was driven ashore in the Vlie. She was on a voyage from Bourdeaux, France to Amsterdam.[4] | |
Hawke | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Holyhead, Anglesey, Great Britain with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Dublin.[22] | |
Heart of Oak | The ship was lost whilst of a voyage from Carmarthen to Falmouth, Cornwall.[23] | |
Hersterling | The ship was wrecked at Faro, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Amsterdam.[20] | |
Hiligheid | The ship was lost near Stavanger with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Christiansand to Copenhagen, Denmark.[22] | |
Nancy | The ship was driven ashore near Weymouth, Dorset. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool, Lancashire.[4] | |
Neptune | The ship foundered off the Arklow Bank, in the Irish Sea. She was on a voyage from London to Dublin.[24] | |
Nile | The ship was driven ashore near Marseille, France and was abandoned by her crew. She was later refloated and taken in to Marseille. Nile was on a voyage from London to Gibraltar and Nice, France.[25] | |
Pallas | The ship was wrecked 20 leagues (60 nautical miles (110 km)) from Greenock, Renfrewshire. She was on a voyage from Cork, Ireland to Greenock.[20] | |
Patriot | The ship was lost near Cuxhaven. She was on a voyage from Bourdeaux to Hamburg.[4] | |
Polly | The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from London to Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.[19] | |
Sally | The ship was wrecked on the Arklow Bank. She was on a voyage from Cork to Belfast, County Antrim.[22] | |
Sun | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Embden, Hanover to Liverpool.[26] | |
Twee Goed Broeders | The ship was lost near Orfordness, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Groningen to London.[21] | |
William and Mary | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Strangford, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire to Londonderry.[22] |
March
5 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Francis | The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent while on a voyage from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[27] |
14 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Epanronidas | African slave trade: The dogger was seized by the nineteen slaves on board. They murdered all but two of the crew and ran the ship ashore 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Cape Sierra Leone. The ship was wrecked.[28] |
23 March
Ship | Country | Description |
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Brothers | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Whitby, Yorkshire.[29] | |
Good-Intent | The ship was driven ashore at Whitby. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Rotterdam, Dutch Republic.[29] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ann | The ship was driven ashore between Falsterbo and Ystadt, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Prussia to Hull, Yorkshire.[29] | |
Anna Maria Ann | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Killina Bay, County Cork. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Dublin.[30] | |
Dilligence | The ship was wrecked on the French coast. She was on a voyage from London to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, France.[25] | |
Fame | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Pool, Dorset and wrecked. She was on a voyage from Pool to Newfoundland, British America.[25][31] | |
Marechal de Mouchy | The ship was wrecked on the Île de Ré. She was on a voyage from the West Indies to Bourdeaux.[31] | |
Mary | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Weymouth, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Weymouth.[31] | |
Rebecca | The ship capsized in the River Ribble. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to Lancaster, Lancashire.[32] | |
Wallfish | The ship was lost in the Regesfjord, Sweden.[32] | |
Union | The ship struck a rock and foundered off Ouessant, France. She was on a voyage from Bourdeaux to Liverpool, Lancashire.[30] |
April
1 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Betsey | The ship struck the pier and sank at Ramsgate, Kent.[33] |
3 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Mally | The ship was lost at Holyhead, Anglesey. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Youghall, County Cork, Ireland to Liverpool, Lancashire.[34] |
28 April
Ship | Country | Description |
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Wade | The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Success ( |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Benjamin | The ship was lost near Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, France. She was on a voyage from London to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme.[37] | |
Earl of Chatham | The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands.[38] | |
Jane and Eleanor | The ship sank at Ramsgate, Kent, She was on a voyage from London to Barmouth, Caernarfonshire.[39] | |
Kitty | The ship was dismasted and was abandoned by her crew. She was later taken in to Ramsgate. Kitty was on a voyage from London to Havre de Grâce.[39] | |
Norfolk | The ship was lost near the mouth of the Humber with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ostend, Dutch Republic.[40] | |
Providence | The ship was driven ashore near Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Newhaven, Sussex.[39] | |
Vigilantia | The ship was lost near Camaret-sur-Mer, France. She was on a voyage from Ostend to Nantz, France.[37] |
May
3 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Good Hope | The ship ran aground on the Anholt Reef. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[36] |
16 May
Ship | Country | Description |
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Marechal de Castries | The ship was wrecked on the African coast. She was on a voyage from the Île de France, Mauritius to L'Orient.[41] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Dick | The ship was lost in the Benin River.[42] | |
Godfrey | The ship was lost near New Romney, Kent.[43] | |
Maria Elizabeth | The ship was driven ashore at Memel, Prussia. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Memel.[44] | |
Russia Merchant | The ship was driven ashore on "The Spit". She was on a voyage from Memel to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[45] | |
William and Mary | The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Carolina, United States to Cowes, Isle of Wight and Bremen.[46] |
June
7 June
Ship | Country | Description |
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Unnamed vessel | The Virginian sailing vessel was lost in the Gilstone area of the Western Rocks, Isles of Scilly.[6] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ann | The ship sprang a leak and was beached on Öland, Sweden. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Hull, Yorkshire.[47] | |
Friendship | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal while on a voyage from Penryn, Cornwall to Gibraltar.[48] | |
Hector | The ship was lost on the west coast of Ireland. She was on a voyage from New York, United States to Newry, County Antrim.[49] |
July
22 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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Aurora | The ship was lost at Peniche, Portugal. She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon, Portugal.[50] |
23 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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Fanny | The sloop was driven ashore and wrecked at Ocracock, North Carolina.[51] | |
Favourite John | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Norfolk, Virginia, United States.[52] | |
Hero | The brig was driven ashore at Norfolk.[52] | |
Mermaid | The ship was driven ashore at Norfolk.[52] | |
Nancy | The sloop was driven ashore at Ocracock.[51] | |
Polly | The schooner was driven ashore and dismasted at Ocracock.[51] | |
Reward | The ship was driven ashore on Marsh Island, North Carolina.[53] |
24 July
Ship | Country | Description |
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Federalist | The miniature ship sank in a storm while moored in the Potomac River near Mount Vernon shortly after being delivered as a gift to George Washington. |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Anna | The ship was lost near Land's End, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to a Baltic port.[54] | |
Ellen | The ship ran aground and was severely damaged at Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool.[55] | |
Endracht | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Brest, France.[56] | |
Fort William | The ship capsized in the North Sea with the loss of two lives. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Oporto, Portugal.[55] | |
Hope | The ship was driven ashore near Blackrock, Dublin. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Cork and Newfoundland, British America.[57] | |
Six Sisters | The ship was driven ashore near Ostend, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ostend.[54] | |
Triton | The ship ran aground on the Lap Shoal and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Zant, Republic of Venice to Stettin. Triton was taken in to Copenhagen, Denmark for repairs.[58] |
August
16 August
Ship | Country | Description |
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Fortitude | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[59] | |
La Blonde | The frigate was driven ashore in a hurricane at Port-au-Prince, Hispaniola and was wrecked.[60] | |
Trois Frères | The ship was wrecked at Port-au-Prince. She was on a voyage from Angola to Havre de Grâce.[61] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amable Suzette | The ship was lost near Port-au-Prince, Saint-Domingue.[62] | |
Tycho de Brake | The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Liverpool, Lancashire, Great Britain.[63] | |
Ulysses | The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Memel to Liverpool.[64] |
September
20 September
Ship | Country | Description |
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John and Samuel | The ship ran aground on the Haisborough Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and was severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Málaga, Spain. John and Samuel was anchored off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[65] |
28 September
Ship | Country | Description |
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Betsey | The ship departed from North Carolina, United States for the West Indies. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[66] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ann | The ship was driven ashore in the River Severn at Newnham's Nab, Gloucestershire. She was on a voyage from Newnham, Gloucestershire to Chepstow, Monmouthshire.[67] | |
Dorothea | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London, Great Britain.[68] | |
Fortuna | The ship was lost in the Kattegat. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Bristol, Gloucestershire, Great Britain.[69] | |
Hope | The ship was lost near Land's End, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Savannah, Georgia, United States to Bristol.[52] | |
Polly | The ship was lost on "Handay Island" with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Livorno, Tuscany.[68] |
October
5 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Enigkeit | The ship was lost on the "Island of Zylh". She was on a voyage from Stettin to London, Great Britain.[70] |
9 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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De Jonge Frederick | The ship was lost on the Long Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Nantz, France.[71] |
11 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Hope | The ship was wrecked at Skagen, Denmark.[72] |
24 October
Ship | Country | Description |
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Patience | The ship was wrecked near Port Patrick, Wigtownshire. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Liverpool, Lancashire.[61] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Alfred | The ship was lost in Tramore Bay. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Dartmouth, Devon.[70] | |
Ann and Elizabeth | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at North Foreland, Kent. She was on a voyage from Ostend, Dutch Republic to London.[53] | |
Britannia | The ship was wrecked on the Falsterbo Reef, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Libava, Duchy of Courland and Semigallia.[61] | |
Endeavour | The ship was driven ashore at Ostend. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Ostend.[53] She was later refloated and taken in to Ostend.[71] | |
Henrietta | The ship was lost near Heligoland. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Bourdeaux, France.[73] | |
Isabella | The ship was driven ashore near Christiania, Norway with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Perth.[74] | |
Jane and James | The ship was wrecked on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Strangford, County Antrim, Ireland to Liverpool.[75] | |
Matilda Maria | The ship was driven ashore at Ostend and severely damaged. She was on a voyage from Ostend to Bengal, India. Matilda Maria subsequently put into Portsmouth, Hampshire, Great Britain.[74] | |
Minerva | The ship was lost near Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Bourdeaux.[75] | |
Nancy | The ship was wrecked on the Runnel Stone. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[75] | |
Norwich | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Memel, Prussia. She was on a voyage from London to Memel.[61] | |
Olive | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Mogadore, Morocco to London. Her crew were rescued by Miller ( | |
Shetland | The ship was lost in the Shetland Islands. She was on a voyage from the Shetland Islands to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[72] | |
Susannah | The ship was lost near Libava. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Havre de Grâce, France.[70] | |
Welcome Messenger | The ship was lost near "Wingo". She was on a voyage from Portsmouth to Saint Petersburg.[75] |
November
3 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bella | The ship foundered 25 leagues (75 nautical miles (139 km) off The Lizard, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Bourdeaux, France.[76] | |
William | The ship was wrecked in Sheep Haven Bay. Her crew were rescued.[77][78] |
5 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Industry | The ship departed from Boston, Lincolnshire for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[79] |
6 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Nelly | The ship was driven ashore at Castletown, Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Londonderry, Ireland.[80] |
14 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bordeloise | The ship capsized in the Garonne. She was on a voyage from Saint-Domingue to Bourdeaux.[81] |
15 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Annabella | The ship was driven ashore at Zirkza, near Kronstadt, Russia and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[82] | |
Elizabeth | The ship was wrecked at Baltiysk, Russia. Her crew were rescued.[82] |
19 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Friends | The ship was wrecked on Scroby Sands, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[83] |
27 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bridget | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Castletown, Isle of Man with the loss of five of her thirteen crew.[84] |
28 November
Ship | Country | Description |
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Tarleton | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off St David's Head, Pembrokeshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Africa.[85] |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Baltick | The ship was lost near Reval, Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[83] | |
Betsey | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape St. Vincent Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to London.[17] | |
Commerce | The ship was lost near the "Hasebori Gut". She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[86] | |
Countess of Hopetown | The ship was lost in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Leith, Lothian.[62] | |
Diamond | The light collier was lost whilst on a voyage from Cork, Ireland to Workington, Cumberland with the loss of two of her crew.[80] | |
Eliza | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Prussia to London.[81] | |
Fredrick van Bergen | The ship ran aground off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Pillau to London.[62] | |
Friends | Captain Maxwell's ship was wrecked off Great Yarmouth She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[86] | |
Friends | Captain Park's ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[86] | |
Jonge Ruerd Dick | The ship departed from Stockholm, Sweden for Amsterdam. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[87] | |
Jonge Vrow Berent Diena | The ship was wrecked on the Pan Sand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from "Apingaandam" to London.[81] | |
Judith and Jane | The ship was driven ashore near Ostend, Dutch Republic.[86] | |
Mary | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Plymouth, Devon.[78] | |
Mary and Michael | The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[62] | |
Nossa Senhora da Conceição | The ship was driven ashore near Ventava, Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Oporto.[83] | |
Plain Dealing | The ship was lost at Campbeltown, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Coleraine, County Antrim, Ireland.[83] | |
Polly | The ship was wrecked near Valencia, Spain with the loss of six of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Barcelona, Spain.[81] | |
Resolution | The ship was lost near Reval, Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Liverpool.[86] | |
Robert | The ship was driven ashore in the River Foyle. She was on a voyage from Londonderry to Rotterdam, Dutch Republic.[17] | |
Sisters | The ship was wrecked near Ostend. She was on a voyage from London to Ostend.[86] | |
St Juan Baptista | The ship was lost on the Spanish coast. She was on a voyage from Bilboa to Bristol, Gloucestershire, Greqat Britain.[16] | |
Trial | The ship was driven ashore at Libava, Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. She was on a voyage from Landskrona to Helsingfors, Sweden.[86] | |
Two Brothers | The ship was lost near Lowestoft.[81] |
December
2 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Amazon | The ship was wrecked on a sandbank off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Alicante, Spain.[82][88] |
3 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Good-Intent | The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[89] She was later refloated.[90] | |
Heart of Oak | The ship was driven ashore at Gibraltar.[89] She was later refloated.[90] |
6 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Friends Industry | The ship was lost near Lisbon, Portugal with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to France and Jamaica.[91] | |
Rachael | The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames near Northfleet, Kent.[92] |
7 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Ranger | The crewless sloop was wrecked on the Sandwich Flats.[92] |
9 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Señora de Rozario St Joze E Almas | The ship departed from Viveiro for Viana do Castelo, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[93] |
11 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Lady Hannah | The ship was lost at Madeira. She was on a voyage from Quebec, British America to Madeira.[94] |
14 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Active | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from London to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[95] | |
Beckford | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked south of Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth to Barcelona, Spain.[95] | |
Duchess of Buccleugh | The ship ran aground on the Cockle Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to London.[95][96] |
16 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Benn | The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate Kent. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Rotterdam, Dutch Republic.[97] She was later refloated.[98] |
23 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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HMRC Prince of Wales | The revenue cutter ran aground off Girvan, Ayrshire and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued.[99] |
29 December
31 December
Ship | Country | Description |
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Vénus | The Hébé-class frigate was wrecked in the Indian Ocean. |
Unknown date
Ship | Country | Description |
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Bridget | The ship was lost on the Irish coast. She was on a voyage from Guernsey to Cork, Ireland.[97] | |
Catherine | The ship was lost near Valencia, Spain with the loss of all but two of her crew.[96] | |
Centurion | The ship was driven ashore on South Holm, Denmark.[92] | |
Dannebrog | The East Indiaman was driven ashore by ice in the Øresund.[91] | |
Fly | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Cape Trafalgar, Spain. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to the Isle of Man and Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[101][102] | |
Four Brothers | The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued by Mary ( | |
Friendship | The ship was driven ashore near Cork. She was on a voyage from Cork to the Strait of Gibraltar.[103] | |
General Elliot | The whaler sprang a leak and put into Saint Helena, where she was wrecked.[104] | |
Hero | The whaler foundered in the English Channel off Jersey, Channel Islands with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from London to Jersey and the South Seas.[85] | |
Industry | The ship was wrecked on the North Brake Head. Her crew were rescued.[85] | |
Jonge Jan Dockson | The ship was driven ashore near Elsinore, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Amsterdam.[91] | |
Jonge Wilhelm | The ship was driven ashore at Rügenwalde. She was on a voyage from Dublin, Ireland to Rügenwalde.[97] | |
Liberty | The ship was driven ashore in Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to London. Liberty was later taken in to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[105] | |
Liberty | The ship struck a rock off the Isle of Arran and sank. She was on a voyage from Nova Scotia, British America to Jersey, Channel Islands.[105] | |
Martha | The ship was lost in Riga Bay.[96] | |
Mary | The ship was lost off Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to London.[88] | |
Nautilous | The ship was driven ashore near Pool, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Pool to Bilboa, Spain.[97] | |
Nymph | The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in Málaga Bay. She was on a voyage from Chaleur Bay, Newfoundland, British America to Málaga.[97][98] | |
Rachel | The ship sank on the Hook Sand, in the English Channel off the coast of Dorset.[96] | |
Rebecca Wendola | The ship was sunk by ice between Cronstadt and Saint Petersburg.[97] | |
Serapis | The ship was driven ashore near Ostend, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Ostend.[97] | |
Smyrna | The galley foundered. Her crew were rescued by Charlotte ( | |
St. Johannes | The ship was cut by ice. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London.[97] | |
St. Joseph | The ship was lost near Harwich, Essex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Morlaix.[92] | |
Success | The ship was lost at San Sebastián, Spain. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to San Sebastián.[91] | |
Susannah | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (49°16′N 5°00′W). her crew were rescued by Juno ( | |
Three Friends | The ship was lost near Swinemünde, Swedish Pomerania. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Bordeaux, France.[103] | |
Wakende Oog | flag unknown | The ship was driven ashore on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London to the Øresund.[106] |
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Adriatick | The ship was lost on the Northern Triangles. She was on a voyage from London to Ostend, Dutch Republic and British Honduras.[29] | |
Amity Hall | The ship was lost at Jamaica. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica.[107] | |
Ann | The ship was lost between New Brunswick and Port Shelburne, Nova Scotia, British America. She was on a voyage from London to Port Shelburne.[108] | |
Arch Dutchess Marie Christine | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Saint-Domingue to Dunkerque.[59] | |
Astrolabe | The frigate was wrecked in the Solomon Islands after 10 March.[109] | |
Attempt | The ship was lost in the Falkland Islands.[110] | |
Baltick | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Reval, Saint Petersburg, Russia while on a voyage from Russia to London.[111] | |
Betsey | The ship was lost on the Musquito Shore. She was on a voyage from New Providence, New Jersey, United States to Florida, New Spain.[33] | |
Betsey | The sloop was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Rodney ( | |
Betsy | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape St. Vincent, Portugal while on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to London.[112] Her crew were rescued.[76] | |
Betsey and Amy | The ship was wrecked on Long Island, Rhode Island, United States. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to New York.[29] | |
Boussole | The ship was wrecked in the Solomon Islands after 10 March.[109] | |
Chance | The whaler was sunk by ice off the coast of Greenland.[107] | |
Clementina | The ship was lost on the rock of Chesserow with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from Virginia, United States to Bourdeaux, France.[89] | |
Diligence | The ship was lost in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to New York.[16] | |
Dolphin | The sloop was wrecked on Cape Hatteras, North Carolina before 19 November. Her crew were rescued.[113] | |
Dudaloy | The ship was lost at "Ladroon" with the loss of 70 lives.[114] | |
Elizabeth | The ship was lost on a voyage from Norway to Königsberg.[1] | |
Emperor | The ship struck rocks in the Leeward Channel and was damaged beyond repair. She was on a voyage from Rockley Bay to Little Courland Bay, Tobago.[64] | |
Elizabeth and Mary | The ship was lost at Newfoundland.[68] | |
Enterprize | The ship was destroyed by fire. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, United States to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[115] | |
Everley | The ship was driven ashore on the Florida Keys, New Spain. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[69] | |
Fame | The ship was lost near British Honduras. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[116] | |
Fame | The ship was lost on the coast of New Jersey. She was on a voyage from North Carolina to Falmouth, Cornwall.[117] | |
Fanny | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Calypso ( | |
Favourite | The ship was lost in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec.[67] | |
Friends | The ship was wrecked on the Gunfleet Sands, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[118] | |
Friendship | The ship foundered while on a voyage from Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France to Baltimore, Maryland, United States.[119] | |
Friendship | The East Indiaman was lost at Batavia, Dutch East Indies. Her crew were rescued by Alexander ( | |
Hastings | The ship foundered in the China Seas with the loss of most of her crew while on a voyage from China to Bombay, India.[120] | |
Juno | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Salem, Massachusetts to the Cape of Good Hope.[36] | |
King Jos | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Africa.[121] | |
London | The whaler was sunk by ice off the coast of Greenland.[107] | |
Lord North | The ship was wrecked on Watlings Island, Bahamas. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to New Providence.[33] | |
Lydia | The ship was lost between Virginia and North Carolina with the loss of most of her crew.[108] | |
Maria | The East Indiaman was lost at the Cape of Good Hope. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Batavia, Dutch East Indies to Amsterdam.[106] | |
Mary | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall.[77] | |
Mary and Jane | The ship was wrecked on the coast of East Florida, New Spain while on a voyage from Jamaica to London. Her crew were rescued.[77] | |
Nancy | The whaler was sunk by ice off the coast of Greenland.[107] | |
Neckar | The ship foundered in the China Seas with the loss of most of her crew while on a voyage from China to Bombay.[120] | |
Nimrod | The ship was wrecked in the Falkland Islands. Her crew were rescued by Waterford Packet ( | |
Olive Branch | The ship foundered off the coast of Cuba. Her crew were rescued.[77] | |
Peggy | The ship was destroyed by fire at Labrador, British America.[122] | |
Resolution | The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Reval while on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Liverpool.[118] | |
Richard | The ship was lost on St Andreas Keys. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to the Musquito Shore.[107] | |
Robert | The ship was lost on the coast of Cuba. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Wilmington, Delaware, United States.[107] | |
San Fernando | ): The ship was wrecked on Corvo Island, Azores.[123] | |
Santa Rosalina | The ship was driven ashore on the Delaware Capes, United States. She was on a voyage from Baltimore, Maryland, United States to Havana, Cuba.[121] | |
Sisters | The ship was wrecked at Ostend.[118] | |
St. Aubin | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near "Cape L'Anguille" with the loss of six of her crew.[91] | |
St John's Paquet | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Norman's Pond Kay, Bahamas to North Carolina.[46] | |
Surate | The ship was lost at Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Charleston.[124] | |
Susannah | The sloop foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (49°16′N 5°00′W). Her crew were rescued by Juno ( | |
Trial | The ship was wrecked in the Baltic Sea off Ventspils, Latvia.[118] | |
Tryal | The ship was wrecked on Newfoundland, British North America.[118] | |
Walsingham | The ship was lost in the Sunda Strait.[68] |
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Ship events in 1788 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1783 | 1784 | 1785 | 1786 | 1787 | 1788 | 1789 | 1790 | 1791 | 1792 | 1793 |
Ship commissionings: | 1783 | 1784 | 1785 | 1786 | 1787 | 1788 | 1789 | 1790 | 1791 | 1792 | 1793 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1783 | 1784 | 1785 | 1786 | 1787 | 1788 | 1789 | 1790 | 1791 | 1792 | 1793 |
Shipwrecks: | 1783 | 1784 | 1785 | 1786 | 1787 | 1788 | 1789 | 1790 | 1791 | 1792 | 1793 |
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