List of shipwrecks in 1791
The list of shipwrecks in 1791 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded or otherwise lost during 1791 .
January
8 January
20 January
21 January
List of shipwrecks: 21 January 1791
Ship
State
Description
Charleston Packet
Ireland The ship departed from a port in Carolina, United States for Larne , County Antrim . No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[ 4]
31 January
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1791
Ship
State
Description
Aimable Martha
Ireland The ship was driven ashore near "the Ovens". She was on a voyage from Rouen , Seine-Inférieure , France to Cork .[ 6]
Amity
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Hull , Yorkshire . She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London .[ 7]
Ann
Ireland The ship was driven ashore in the River Foyle. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , United States to Londonderry .[ 8]
Balloon
Ireland The ship was driven ashore in the River Foyle. She was on a voyage from Cádiz , Spain to Londonderry.[ 8]
Barclay
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the River Foyle . She was on a voyage from, Philadelphia to Londonderry.[ 9]
Baron Duhalde
France The ship was lost on the French coast. She was on a voyage from Guadeloupe to Lisbon , Portugal and Bourdeaux , Gironde .[ 8]
Belfast
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the River Severn . She was on a voyage from Bristol , Gloucestershire to Alicante , Spain.[ 10]
Bellona
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Deal, Kent . She was on a voyage from Livorno , Grand Duchy of Tuscany to London.[ 3]
Betsey
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore 4 leagues (10 nmi; 19 km) from Quimper , Finistère , France and wrecked with the loss of her captain.[ 11] Gallipoli , Ottoman Empire to London.[ 9]
Britannia
Great Britain The ship sank in the River Thames . She was on a voyage from Leith , Lothian to London.[ 10]
Britannia
Great Britain The ship capsized at Lisbon and was declared beyond repair.[ 11]
Briton
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 12 leagues (31 nmi; 58 km) off the Isles of Scilly with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Georgia , United States.[ 7]
HMRC Bushe
Great Britain The Revenue cruiser foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Galway , Ireland with the loss of five of her crew.[ 12]
Carolina Gustaffa
Sweden
The ship was lost near "Christiansound". She was on a voyage from London to Gothenburg .[ 7]
Ceres
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the coast of Yorkshire while on a voyage from King's Lynn , Norfolk to Leith.[ 13]
Ceres
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the French coast. She was on a voyage from Maryland , United States to London.[ 14]
Charlotte
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Boulogne , Pas-de-Calais , France. She was on a voyage from Cork to London.[ 7]
Choice
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Audierne , Finistère. She was on a voyage from Nantz , Loire-Inférieure , France to London. Choice was refloated on 21 May and taken in to Audierne.[ 13] [ 15]
Courier
France The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay in early January while on a voyage from Bordeaux to the Cape of Good Hope .[ 11]
Cousan
France The ship was driven ashore at Dunkerque , Nord . She was on a voyage from Cette , Hérault to Dunkerque.[ 3]
Deux Anges
France The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay in early January while on a voyage from Bordeaux to the Cape of Good Hope.[ 11]
Deux Felicities
France The ship was lost near Nantz. She was on a voyage from Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône to Nantz.[ 16]
Diana
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Sandwich Flats . She was on a voyage from London to Bristol.[ 3]
Dispatch
Great Britain The ship was lost at Galipoly , Ottoman Empire. She was on a voyage from Naples , Kingdom of Sicily to Galipoly and Bruges , Dutch Republic .[ 2] [ 17]
Dublin and Philadelphia Packet
Ireland The ship was driven ashore near Whitehaven , Cumberland , Great Britain . She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Dublin .[ 18]
Duc de Normandie
France The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay in early January while on a voyage from Bordeaux to Port-au-Prince , Saint-Domingue .[ 11]
Earl of Eglington
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Kirkcudbright . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Dunkerque.[ 19]
Elizabeth and Marguerite
France The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay in early January while on a voyage from Bordeaux to "Jeremiah".[ 11]
Fair Helen
Isle of Man
The ship was lost on the coast of Portugal. She was on a voyage from the Isle of Man to Ancona , Papal States .[ 19]
Fanny
Great Britain The ship was wrecked in the Mull of Galloway . She was on a voyage from Virginia to Greenock , Renfrewshire .[ 20]
Four Friends
Great Britain The ship foundered in the English Channel off the Isle of Wight . She was on a voyage from Nantz to Ostend , Dutch Republic.[ 21]
Friendship
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Spurn Point , Yorkshire . She was on a voyage from Königsberg , Prussia to Liverpool.[ 7]
Friendship
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Fanny (Great Britain Friendship was on a voyage from Boston to Montserrat . Fanny was subsequently wrecked (see above).[ 20]
Germania
Bremen
The ship was driven ashore in the Weser . She was on a voyage from London to Bremen.[ 6]
Good Intent
Dutch Republic
The ship was lost near Rye, Sussex . She was on a voyage from Málaga , Spain to Ostend.[ 8]
Hannah
Ireland The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Orne River , France. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 6]
Hannah
Great Britain The ship sank at Ramsgate , Kent . She was on a voyage from Málaga to London.[ 7]
Happy Return
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the River Foyle. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Londonderry.[ 9]
Henderson
Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Carlingford, County Louth , Ireland while on a voyage from Livorno to Belfast , County Down , Ireland.[ 11]
Henrietta
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Alemouth , Northumberland . She was on a voyage from King's Lynn to the Firth of Forth .[ 16]
Heureux Savage
France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near L'Orient , Morbihan while on a voyage from Barcelona , Spain to Dunkerque.[ 11] [ 14]
Increase
Great Britain The ship was lost in St. Brides Bay . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to London.[ 10]
Integrity
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Kirkcudbright.[ 19]
John
Great Britain The ship was lost at Memel , Prussia. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Memel.[ 16]
Jolly Cooper
Great Britain The ship was lost in the Kinmare River. She was on a voyage from Milford , Pembrokeshire to Limerick , Ireland.[ 6]
Jonge Christian
Dantzig
The ship was lost on "The Holmes". She was on a voyage from London to Dantzig.[ 18]
Jonge Gottfried
Dantzig
The ship was lost on "The Holmes". She was on a voyage from London to Dantzig.[ 18]
Juffrow Anna
Stettin
The ship was driven ashore at Beachy Head , Sussex , Great Britain while on a voyage from Gallipoli , Ottoman Empire to Stettin.[ 13] [ 21]
Juno
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Pool , Dorset .[ 3]
Lady Magdalena
Great Britain The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Liverpool to Bremen. Her crew were rescued.[ 8]
L'Amiable Marianne
France The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay in early January while on a voyage from Bordeaux to Port-au-Prince.[ 11]
La Nereede
France The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Valencia , Spain.[ 17]
La Princesse de Asturias
France The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay in early January while on a voyage from Bordeaux to Louisiana , New Spain .[ 11]
Lark
Ireland The ship was wrecked in Quiberon Bay .[ 11] Brest, Finistère .[ 9]
Leeming
Great Britain The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Liverpool to Caernarfon .[ 19]
Lucy
Ireland The ship was driven ashore at Holyhead , Anglesey , Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Dublin.[ 6]
L'Union
France The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay in early January while on a voyage from Bordeaux to Martinico .[ 11]
Mary
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 50 leagues (150 nautical miles (280 km)) west of Ouessant , Finistère. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Liverpool.[ 16]
Mary
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in Tramore Bay . She was on a voyage from Waterford , Ireland to London.[ 19]
Nancy
Great Britain The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex . She was on a voyage from Borrowstounness , Lothian to London.[ 16]
Nancy
Great Britain The ship was lost at Bilboa , Spain. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland , British America to Bilboa.[ 10]
Neptune
Great Britain The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Liverpool to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk.[ 19]
Ninety Electors
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay in early January while on a voyage from Bordeaux to Martinico.[ 9] [ 11]
Nosta Señora del Carmen
Spain
The ship was wrecked near Bordeaux while on a voyage from Bilbao to London.[ 11]
Orange Tree
Great Britain The ship was lost near Lytham St. Annes , Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Lytham St. Annes.[ 19]
Peggy
Great Britain The ship was wrecked off "Latiste" while on a voyage from Dundee , Perthshire to Setúbal , Portugal or St. Lucar , Spain.[ 9] [ 11]
Peggy
Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Penmarc'h , Finistère. Her crew were rescued.[ 11]
Penelope
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near New Romney , Kent with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Livorno to Havre de Grâce.[ 18]
Prince William
Great Britain The ship was lost at Livorno. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Livorno.[ 8]
Rebecca
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Connemara , Ireland. She was on a voyage from Exmouth , Devon to Galway.[ 6]
Robert's Adventure
Great Britain The ship was lost. Her crew were rescued.[ 8]
Susannah
United States
The ship was driven ashore at Oporto , Portugal. She was on a voyage from New York to Oporto.[ 7]
Swift
Ireland The ship was driven ashore near Wexford . She was on a voyage from Alicante to Newry , County Antrim .[ 9]
Thomas and Ann
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Boulogne with the loss of all hands.[ 13]
Three Brothers
Ireland The ship was driven ashore near Montreal-sur-Mer , Pas-de-Calais. She was on a voyage from Cork to Havre de Grâce.[ 3]
Three Friends
Great Britain The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Waterford to Liverpool. Her crew were rescued.[ 19]
Tryphena
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in Cadiz Bay , Spain and was wrecked.[ 13] [ 21]
Two Anns
Great Britain The ship was lost on the French coast. She was on a voyage from Plymouth , Devon to London.[ 8]
Two Friends
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Ramsey, Isle of Man . She was on a voyage from Liverpool to London.[ 3]
Weymouth
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the south coast of the Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from Barcelona to London.[ 7]
William
Great Britain The ship ran aground on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from New York to Liverpool.[ 8] [ 20]
Woolton Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Chester, Cheshire . She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Virginia , United States.[ 10]
February
4 February
19 February
26 February
28 February
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1791
Ship
State
Description
Amphitrite French Navy
The Dédaigneuse -classfrigate was wrecked on the French coast with the loss of 106 of her 108 crew. She was on a voyage from the Île de France , Mauritius to L'Orient , Morbihan .[ 2] [ 25]
Ark
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Nore , in the Thames Estuary . She was on a voyage from Zant , Venetian Republic to London .[ 26]
Blessing
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Birchington , Kent . She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 27]
Boston Packet
Great Britain The ship was lost on Little Island, off Alderney , Channel Islands . She was on a voyage from London to Boston, Massachusetts , United States.[ 23]
Bridget
Ireland The ship was lost near Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France with the loss of all but her captain. She was on a voyage from Cork to Havre de Grâce.[ 26]
Clara
Ireland The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dublin. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from New York , United States to Cork, Dublin and Belfast , County Antrim .[ 28]
Dame Elizabeth
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore near "Suderwell". She was on a voyage from Rouen , Seine-Inférieure to Stockholm .[ 29]
Diligence
Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea . She was on a voyage from Gothenburg , Sweden to Borrowstounness , Lothian .[ 26]
Eliza
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Aldeburgh , Suffolk . She was on a voyage from Leith , Lothian to London.[ 26]
Elmyra
Great Britain The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Groningen , Dutch Republic to London.[ 26]
Fanny
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Lindisfarne , Northumberland . She was on a voyage from King's Lynn , Norfolk to the Firth of Forth .[ 20]
Favourite
Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Penzance , Cornwall with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage from New York to Hull , Yorkshire .[ 30]
Federalist
Great Britain The ship was wrecked near Milford , Pembrokeshire . She was on a voyage from Cádiz to London.[ 26]
Flora
Great Britain The ship sank at Brest , Finistère , France. She was on a voyage from Oporto , Portugal to Plymouth , Devon .[ 30]
Friends
Guernsey
The ship was driven ashore near Margate , Kent. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to Guernsey.[ 27]
Hannah
Great Britain The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to London.[ 22]
Hazard
Great Britain The ship was lost in Carnarvon Bay . She was on a voyage from Lisbon , Portugal to Liverpool.[ 2]
Henrica
Spain
The ship was destroyed by fire at Barcelona . She was on a voyage from Barcelona to Honfleur , Calvados , France.[ 22]
Industry
Great Britain The ship was lost near Jural Inner Hebrides . She was on a voyage from Spain to Liverpool.[ 30]
Industry
Great Britain The ship was wrecked near Ormes Head , Caernarfonshire .[ 31]
Jeune Henriette
France The ship foundered in the English Channel off Boulogne , Pas-de-Calais while on a voyage from L'Orient to Ostend , Dutch Republic .
Jeune Louis
France The ship was lost near Rochelle , Charente-Maritime . She was on a voyage from Saint-Domingue to Bourdeaux , Gironde .[ 30]
Johanna Catharina
flag unknown
The ship was destroyed by fire at Cartagena, Spain . Two other vessels were also burnt.[ 23]
Jonge Cornelius
Dutch Republic
The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Valencia , Spain while on a voyage from Amsterdam to a Mediterranean port.[ 32]
Juliana
Denmark
The Guineaman was wrecked on Anholt .[ 26] [ 33]
Keatie
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore crewless near Cromer , Norfolk.[ 29]
Lady Salton
Great Britain The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Liverpool to Inverness .[ 22]
L'Amiable Meritte
France The brig foundered in the Mediterranean Sea between Cape De Gatt and Alborán Island , Spain.[ 34]
La Nereede
France The ship was wrecked near Valencia , Spain. She was on a voyage from Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône to Île de France , Mauritius .[ 2]
London Merchant
Great Britain The ship was run down and sunk in the River Thames . She was on a voyage from the Charente to London.[ 35]
Lucinda
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in Gibraltar Bay .[ 36] Gibraltar .[ 37]
Martha
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in Carmarthen Bay . She was on a voyage from Shoreham-by-Sea , Sussex to Liverpool.[ 30]
Mary
Great Britain The ship sank at Ramsgate , Kent.[ 32]
Mary and Ann
Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth , Norfolk.[ 32] Rotterdam , Dutch Republic to London.[ 27]
Matthias Hendrick
Lübeck
The ship was wrecked on Saaremaa , Russia . She was on a voyage from Lübeck to Reval , Russia.[ 30]
Mercury
Great Britain The ship was wrecked in the Isles of Scilly .[ 32] Virginia , United States to London.[ 27]
Mould
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Southwold , Suffolk.[ 32] [ 27]
Neptune
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Pool , Dorset . She was on a voyage from Swanage , Dorset to London.[ 27]
Resolution
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Cromer. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields.[ 20]
St. George
Great Britain The ship was lost in the Vlie . She was on a voyage from St. Ubes , Portugal to Amsterdam , Dutch Republic.[ 30]
St. James
Ireland The ship was driven ashore in the River Foyle. She was on a voyage from New York to Londonderry .[ 27]
Vrow Fiche
Hanover The ship was driven ashore near Kingsgate, Kent . She was on a voyage from Embden to London.[ 27]
Zufriedenheit
flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore in Cardigan Bay .[ 2]
March
7 March
20 March
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1791
Ship
State
Description
Arab
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the coast of Portugal. She was on a voyage from Bristol , Gloucestershire to Africa.[ 40]
Catherine
Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Dumfries with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 37]
Commerce
Ireland The ship was lost at the mouth of the River Shannon . She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , United States to Limerick .[ 41]
Concordia
Great Britain The ship was lost near Margate , Kent . She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to a Mediterranean port.[ 23]
Duke of Sudermania
Sweden
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Dunquerque , Nord , France . Her crew were rescued. She on a voyage from Norrköping to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 37] [ 42]
Favourite
Great Britain The ship was lost near Boulogne , Pas-de-Calais , France. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina to Ostend , Dutch Republic .[ 23]
Fortune
Dutch Republic
The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Cádiz , Spain to Amsterdam.[ 43]
Four Friends
Dutch Republic
The ship was lost near Calais , France. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Charleston.[ 44]
François
flag unknown
The ship was driven ashore near Ostend.[ 23]
Friends
Dutch Republic
The ship was lost near Boulogne. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Naples , Kingdom of Sicily .[ 44]
Friendship
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea off Bône , Algeria .[ 45]
Havry Alem
United States
The brig was wrecked on Eierland , Dutch Republic with the loss of all but her captain. She was on a voyage from Charleston to Hamburg .[ 43]
Helen & Mary
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dawpool , Cheshire . She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône , France.[ 43]
Industry
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at "Holmstadt", Sweden. She was on a voyage from Crombie Point, Fife to a Baltic port.[ 41]
Lark
Great Britain The ship capsized in the English Channel . She was towed into Dover , Kent still in a capsized state.[ 24] Rotterdam , Dutch Republic to London.[ 23]
Le Cultivation
France The ship was lost on the French coast. Her crew were rescued by Perseverance (Great Britain Le Cultivation was on a voyage from Marseille to Dunkerque Nord .[ 36]
Les Deux Sœurs
France The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Marseille to Havre de Grâce.[ 44]
Lord Mansfield
Great Britain The ship sank in the River Bann . She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Coleraine , County Antrim , Ireland .[ 37]
Lyon
Great Britain The ship was in collision with Northumberland (British East India Company ) in the River Thames and was beached at Tilbury Fort , Essex . Lyon was on a voyage from London to Cork , Ireland and Newfoundland , British America .[ 37] [ 40]
Minerva
Great Britain The ship foundered while on a voyage from Cadiz , Spain to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure , France.[ 45]
Nancy
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Scarborough , Yorkshire to London .[ 23]
Olive Branch
Great Britain The ship was destroyed by fire at Kincardine . She was on a voyage from Kincardine to Gothenburg , Sweden and Copenhagen , Denmark.[ 43]
Peace
Great Britain The ship was lost off "Cape St. Marie". She was on a voyage from Naples to Galipoly , Ottoman Empire .[ 46]
Ville de Paris
France The whaler was lost off "Holstone". She was on a voyage from the South Seas to Dunkerque.[ 46]
April
29 April
List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1791
Ship
State
Description
Termagant
Great Britain The ship was destroyed by fire at Georgetown.[ 47]
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1791
Ship
State
Description
Argo
Great Britain The ship ran aground on the Holme Sand, in the Humber . She was on a voyage from Memel , Prussia to Hull , Yorkshire .[ 48]
Charles & Margaret
Ireland The ship was lost on the west coast of Ireland. She was on a voyage from Belfast , County Antrim to Drontheim , Norway.[ 49]
Duke of York
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands , Kent . All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque , Nord , France to Dover , Kent.[ 41]
Eagle
Great Britain The ship was lost near Flamborough Head , Yorkshire . She was on a voyage from London to South Shields , County Durham .[ 48]
Fortitude
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the Cattewater .[ 48]
Goed Hoep
Dutch Republic The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Gotland , Sweden with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes , Portugal to Riga , Russia .[ 50]
James
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Calais , France. She was on a voyage from London to Calais.[ 50]
Jane
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on Texel , Dutch Republic . She was on a voyage from Boston to Amsterdam , Dutch Republic.[ 41]
Liberty
Ireland The ship struck the Tuskar Rock . She subsequently drove ashore on the coast of County Wexford and was wrecked.[ 51] Cork to Greenock , Renfrewshire , Great Britain .[ 52]
Providence
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on Ameland , Dutch Republic.[ 53]
Royal Oak
Great Britain The ship was in collision with Peggy (Great Britain Peggy .[ 52]
Sisters
Great Britain The ship was lost in the Loire . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Nantz , Loire Atlantique , France.[ 54]
May
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1791
Ship
State
Description
Admiral Rodney
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on Heligoland . She was on a voyage from Genoa to Hamburg .[ 54]
Invincible
France The ship was driven ashore at Rochefort, Charente-Maritime . She was on a voyage from Guadeloupe to Bourdeaux , Gironde .[ 55]
Juffrow Dorothea
Dantzick
The ship was driven ashore at Elsinore , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Saint-Valery-sur-Somme , France .[ 56]
Vrow Ailka
flag unknown
The ship was run down and sunk in the Baltic Sea off Ystad , Sweden. She was on a voyage from "Flatholm" to Narva , Russia .[ 4]
Young Thomas
Dantzick
The ship was driven ashore at Dunnet Head , Caithness , Great Britain . She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Liverpool , Lancashire , Great Britain.[ 57]
June
2 June
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1791
Ship
State
Description
Aurora
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the River Thames at Rotherhithe , Middlesex . She was on a voyage from London to Smyrna , Ottoman Empire .[ 59]
Diana
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Saaremaa , Russia . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Riga , Russia.[ 60]
Edinburgh
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Shuna. She was on a voyage from Greenock , Renfrewshire to Hamburg .[ 61]
Gallant
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Aldeburgh , Suffolk . She was on a voyage from Oporto , Portugal to Aldeburgh.[ 61]
Goede Henessight
Denmark
The ship was driven ashore on Saaremaa. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Riga.[ 60]
Hannah
Great Britain Captain Holiday's ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Saaremaa. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Riga.[ 60]
Hannah
Great Britain Captain Murdoch's ship was driven ashore on Saaremaa. She was on a voyage from Leith , Lothian to Riga.[ 60]
Les Trois Sœurs
France The ship was lost near Ostend , Dutch Republic .[ 60]
Mary
Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Banff .[ 62]
Mayflower
Ireland The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off The Rosses , County Donegal . She was on a voyage from Limerick to Sligo .[ 15]
Sophia Dorothea Amelia
Prussia
The ship was lost near Dunkerque , Nord , France . She was on a voyage from Königsberg to Pool , Dorset , Great Britain .[ 47]
July
5 July
List of shipwrecks: 5 July 1791
Ship
State
Description
Speedwell
Barbadoes
The ship capsized with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from New London to Barbadoes.[ 63]
Unknown date
August
10 August
12 August
List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1791
Ship
State
Description
Elizabeth
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Anholt Reef, Denmark. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes , Portugal to a Baltic port.[ 68] [ 69]
24 August
29 August
HMS Pandora .
Unknown date
September
1 September
2 September
3 September
List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1791
Ship
State
Description
Albany
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 40 nautical miles (74 km) south of Memel , East Prussia .[ 76]
Betsy
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 40 nautical miles (74 km) south of Memel.[ 76]
30 September
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1791
Ship
State
Description
Ann
Great Britain The ship was lost near Minehead , Somerset with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from New York , United States to Bristol , Gloucestershire .[ 75]
Commerce
Great Britain The ship was lost at Anholt , Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dysart, Fife to Anholt.[ 74] Memel , Prussia .[ 79]
Commerce
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on Bornholm , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Kirkcaldy , Fife to Bornholm.[ 74]
Earl & Amelia
Dantzick
The ship was driven ashore near Dantzick. she was on a voyage from Dantzick to Ireland .[ 74]
Friendship
Great Britain The ship foundered with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 74]
Hiram
Great Britain The ship was lost near Amlwch , Anglesey with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Boston.[ 73]
Jenny
Great Britain The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to London.[ 74]
Johan
Dutch Republic
The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea . She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Stettin .[ 75]
Johan
Dutch Republic
The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Stettin.[ 75]
Maria
Sweden
The ship was lost on the coast of Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga , Russia to Gothenburg .[ 80]
Michael
Stettin
The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Bourdeaux , Gironde , France .[ 75]
Ranger
Great Britain The whaler was destroyed by fire in the River Thames . She was on a voyage from the South Seas to London .[ 81]
St Joseph
Great Britain The ship foundered in the English Channel off Beachy Head , Sussex . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Guernsey , Channel Islands to London.[ 58]
Thetis
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged near Margate , Kent .[ 74]
Trent Great Britain The ship was lost on Hogland , Russia. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg , Russia.[ 82]
Union
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on "Summers Island". She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Whitby , Yorkshire .[ 58]
Wilhelmina Carolina
Stettin
The ship was lost in the Baltic Sea.[ 75]
Wohlfaart
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore on the south coast of the Isle of Wight , Great Britain . She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Dublin , Ireland.[ 74] Wohlfaart was later refloated and taken in to Cowes , Isle of Wight.[ 58]
October
4 October
19 October
25 October
List of shipwrecks: 25 October 1791
Ship
State
Description
Columbine
Great Britain The ship departed from Newfoundland , British America for Vigo , Spain. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[ 87]
Friendship
Great Britain The ship departed from Newfoundland for Figueira da Foz , Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[ 88]
John
Jersey
The ship departed from Burin , Newfoundland for Bilboa , Spain. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[ 89]
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1791
Ship
State
Description
Almy
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Stromness , Orkney Islands . She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 86]
Charles
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Milford Haven , Pembrokeshire while on a voyage from Bridgwater , Somerset to Exeter , Devon .[ 90] [ 91]
Elizabeth and Kitty
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Milford Haven while on a voyage from Liverpool to Dartmouth, Devon . Her crew were rescued.[ 92]
Emily
Great Britain The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Aegean Sea off Delos , Greece. Her crew were rescued.[ 77]
Fanny
Great Britain The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the English Channel off The Lizard , Cornwall .[ 78]
General Elliot
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg , Russia .[ 80]
Hannah
Great Britain The sloop caught fire and foundered in the North Sea off Whitby , Yorkshire with the loss of two of her crew. She was carrying a cargo of quicklime .[ 93]
Helena
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in Swanage Bay . She was on a voyage from London to Whitehaven , Cumberland .[ 94]
John
Isle of Man
The ship was lost near Belfast , County Antrim , Ireland . She was on a voyage from Douglas to Plymouth , Devon .[ 95]
Joseph and Mary
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Jutland . She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed to a Baltic port.[ 80]
Margaret
Great Britain The ship was lost near Dunkerque , Nord , France . She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Ostend , Dutch Republic .[ 82]
Marquis de la Fayette
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean while on a voyage from London to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , United States.[ 83]
Mary
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the Bristol Channel . She was on a voyage from Bristol , Gloucestershire to Jamaica.[ 86]
Royal Escape
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in Cardigan Bay . She was on a voyage from Norway to Cardigan .[ 86]
Thames
Great Britain The ship was abandoned in the North Sea off Aldeburgh , Suffolk . She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London. Thames was later taken in to Great Yarmouth , Norfolk .[ 86] [ 96]
Ulrica
Dutch Republic
The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Ostend .[ 95]
Vrow Elizabeth Maria
flag unknown
The ship was lost near Drontheim , Norway. She was on a voyage from Archangelsk , Russia to Lisbon , Portugal.[ 86]
November
6 November
17 November
List of shipwrecks: 17 November 1791
Ship
State
Description
Exuma
Ireland The ship was lost at Oracabessa , Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Jamaica tp Dublin .[ 87]
25 November
27 November
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1791
Ship
State
Description
Active
Great Britain The ship was lost near Great Yarmouth , Norfolk .[ 85]
Admiral Stromfeldt
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore near "Ohlsund". She was on a voyage from Norrköping to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône , France .[ 102]
Anna Maria
Portugal
The ship was driven ashore on Bardsey Island , Carnarvonshire , Great Britain . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire , Great Britain to Lisbon .[ 101]
Aurora
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Memel , Prussia .[ 103]
Briggs
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Kirkwall , Orkney Islands She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg , Russia to Whitehaven , Cumberland .[ 98]
Countess of Scarborough
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Memel.[ 103]
Dolphin
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Gulf of Finland . She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[ 103]
Essex
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at the mouth of the Guadalquivir River , Spain. She was on a voyage from the United States to Cádiz , Spain.[ 98]
Estrella d'Asia
Portugal
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Bornholm , Denmark with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Oporto .[ 98]
François
France The ship departed from Ostend , Dutch Republic for Marseille. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[ 104]
Fortune
Russia The ship was wrecked on the Girdler Sand. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Venice .[ 97]
Groot Sohn
Dantzick
The ship was lost at Falsterbo , Sweden. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Plymouth , Devon , Great Britain .[ 97]
Hercules
France The ship was lost on the coast of Brittany with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bourdeaux , Gironde to Hamburg .[ 102]
Johanna Maria
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Corton, Suffolk , Great Britain with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London , Great Britain.[ 105]
Lark
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the northern coast of Jutland . She was on a voyage from Copenhagen , Denmark to Roscoff , Finistère , France.[ 106]
Luce
Great Britain The ship was destroyed by fire in The Swin, off the coast of Essex . She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[ 107]
Maryland
United States
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Zeeland , Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Maryland to Rotterdam , Dutch Republic.[ 84]
Munificent
Great Britain The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Memel to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 98]
Olive Tree
Great Britain The ship was lost near Stromness , Orkney Islands . She was on a voyage from Hull , Yorkshire to Riga , Russia.[ 102]
Plympton
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean . She was on a voyage from Málaga , Spain to Dublin , Ireland .[ 98]
Portland
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the Sand Head. She was on a voyage from Weymouth, Dorset to London.[ 85]
Providence
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Whitby , Yorkshire .[ 102] [ 84]
Rebecca
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore 8 leagues from Marseille. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Marseille.[ 108]
Sodermanland
Sweden
The ship was wrecked on the Lemon and Ore, in the North Sea while on a voyage from Stockholm to London. Eighteen of her crew were rescued by Swanland (Great Britain [ 109]
Susan
Great Britain The ship was wrecked near Kinsale , County Cork , Ireland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Charleston, South Carolina , United States to Liverpool.[ 98]
Swallow
Denmark
The ship was driven ashore near Pillau , Prussia. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Pillau.[ 85]
Thetis
Sweden
The ship was driven ashore at North Foreland , Kent , Great Britain and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Wisby to Livorno , Grand Duchy of Tuscany .[ 83] [ 105]
December
4 December
6 December
12 December
24 December
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1791
Ship
State
Description
Aguila
Dutch East India Company
The East Indiaman was driven ashore at Vlissingen . She was on a voyage from Ostend to India . She was later refloated and taken in to Middelburg .[ 103] [ 113]
Ann
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Bristol , Gloucestershire to Biddiford , Devon .[ 114]
Ann
Great Britain The ship was lost on Hogland , Russia . She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg , Russia to Liverpool , Lancashire .[ 113]
Antonetta
Dutch Republic
The ship foundered in the English Channel off Dartmouth, Devon . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dort to Barcelona , Spain.[ 115] [ 116]
Belhaven
United States
The ship was lost on Texel , Dutch Republic . She was on a voyage from Virginia to Dunkerque , Nord , France .[ 110]
Bethia
Great Britain The ship was lost near Vlissingen , Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Ostend.[ 113]
Betsey
Great Britain The ship was lost near Figueira da Foz , Portugal. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland , British America to Figueira da Foz.[ 110]
Betsey
Great Britain The ship was lost near Cádiz , Spain. She was on a voyage from Fowey , Cornwall to Venice .[ 117]
Catharine
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the coast of Cornwall . She was on a voyage from London to Chepstow , Monmouthshire .[ 99]
Center
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth , Norfolk . She was on a voyage from South Shields , County Durham to London .[ 103]
Ceres
Great Britain The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands . She was on a voyage from Quebec , Lower Canada , British America to Aberdeen.[ 110]
Charles
Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Great Yarmouth.[ 103]
Charles & Maria
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the west coast of Scotland with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Liverpool.[ 108]
Charlotte
Stettin
The ship was driven ashore at Treptowe , Swedish Pomerania . She was on a voyage from Stettin to Bourdeaux , Gironde , France.[ 99]
Cholmley
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the Baltic coast.[ 112]
Cleveland
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Hornsea , Yorkshire . She was on a voyage from Stockton on Tees , County Durham, to Hull , Yorkshire .[ 108]
Constantia
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the Dutch coast.[ 118]
Departement
France The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Rye, Sussex , Great Britain . She was on a voyage from Whitby , Yorkshire to Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône .[ 113]
Deux Frères
France The ship was lost at the mouth of the Loire . She was on a voyage from Port-au-Prince , Saint-Domingue to Nantz , Loire-Inférieure .[ 119]
Eagle
Great Britain The ship was wrecked near Bridlington , Yorkshire .[ 110]
Ebenezer
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Rye. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn , Norfolk to Liverpool.[ 114]
Eleanor
United States
The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Virginia to Amsterdam , Dutch Republic.[ 113]
Elizabeth
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Boulogne , Pas-de-Calais , France. She was on a voyage from London to Calais.[ 99]
Endeavour
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Ulverston , Lancashire .[ 115]
Exeter & Dirk
Great Britain The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Málaga , Spain.[ 118]
Falmouth
Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of France. She was on a voyage from Gijón , Spain to London .[ 103]
Flora
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the coast of Norfolk .[ 115] [ 116]
Friendship
Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Ilfracombe , Devon with the loss of all but four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Swansea , Glamorgan .[ 108] [ 114]
Friendship
Great Britain The ship was run down and sunk off Greenock , Renfrewshire .[ 99]
Good Desire
Great Britain The ship ran aground on the Lapsand, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Memel , Prussia to Scarborough , Yorkshire .[ 117] Good Desire had been refloated by 24 December and taken in to Elsinore , Denmark.[ 120]
Hampden
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Cowes , Isle of Wight .[ 103]
Hebe
France The whaler was driven ashore near Dunkerque. She was on a voyage from the South Seas to Dunkerque.[ 116]
Hebe
Ireland The ship was lost near Le Verdon-sur-Mer , Gironde , France with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bourdeaux.[ 119]
Industry
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Hoylake , Cheshire .[ 116]
Isabella
Great Britain The ship was wrecked near Spurn Point , Yorkshire . She was on a voyage from South Shields to London.[ 100] [ 108]
James
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Craydon Head. She was on a voyage from Carmarthen to Greenock , Renfrewshire .[ 103]
Jane
Great Britain The ship was lost at Memel.[ 113]
Jeune Eulalie
France The ship was lost near Ostend. She was on a voyage from Dunkerque to Nantz.[ 117]
Joseph & Mary
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at "East Stoke". She was on a voyage from Dungarvan , County Antrim , Ireland to Portsmouth , Hampshire and Chichester , Sussex .[ 99]
King's Fisher
Great Britain The ship was lost on the Isle of Purbeck , Dorset .[ 110]
La Dame Martha
France The ship fouundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme to Alexandria , Egypt .[ 119]
Leeds
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Spurn Point. She was on a voyage from Virginia , United States to Hull.[ 114]
London
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Point of Ayre , Isle of Man while on a voyage from Rotterdam , Dutch Republic to Liverpool.[ 121]
Louis
Hamburg
The ship was wrecked on Texel. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bourdeaux.[ 113]
Manchester
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Lisbon , Portugal to Liverpool.[ 118]
Minerva
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Llanddwin Point, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Youghall , County Cork , Ireland to Liverpool.[ 112]
Neptune
Great Britain The ship was lost near Bornholm , Denmark. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Dantzick.[ 117]
Newe Onderneeming
Dutch Republic
The ship was wrecked on Texel. She was on a voyage from Surinam to Amsterdam.[ 113]
Norfolk
Great Britain The ship was lost on the Point of Ayre. She was on a voyage from Wells-next-the-Sea to Liverpool.[ 117]
Perseverance
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Boulogne. She was on a voyage from London to Limerick , Ireland .[ 108]
Providence
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Shoreham-by-Sea , Sussex to Hull.[ 114]
Prudence
Great Britain The ship was lost on "Catsmore". She was on a voyage from Archangelsk , Russia to Bristol.[ 117]
Rebecca
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 8 leagues (24 nautical miles (44 km)) west of Marseille while on a voyage from Gibraltar to Marseille.[ 100]
Recovery
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Huelva , Spain. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to Faro, Portugal .[ 113]
Reward
Great Britain The ship was wrecked near Calais with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Dublin to London.[ 99]
Richard
Great Britain The ship was lost near Ilfracombe. She was on a voyage from Newhaven, Sussex to Dublin , Ireland.[ 110]
Rosalie
France The ship foundered off Cherbourg , Seine-Inférieure . She was on a voyage from Riga , Russia to Barcelona , Spain.[ 99]
Rose
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Holyhead , Anglesey . She was on a voyage from Dublin to Bristol.[ 113]
Sabrina
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Conwy , Carnarvonshire . She was on a voyage from Limerick to Liverpool.[ 116]
St. Michael, Nostra Señora Delas Gracias
Spain The ship was lost at the mouth of the Guadalquivir River . She was on a voyage from the Canary Islands to St Lucar .[ 110]
Two Brothers
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Great Yarmouth.[ 114]
Three Sisters
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Formby Point , Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Waterford , Ireland to Liverpool.[ 110]
Unity
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Noordwijk , Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Fredrikstadt , Norway to Shoreham-by-Sea.[ 108]
Vale
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Beaumaris , Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Grenada to Liverpool.[ 116]
Vrede
Dutch Republic
The ship was lost near Boulogne. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure.[ 117]
William
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the coast of Cornwall with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Waterford , Ireland to London.[ 115]
William
Great Britain The ship was lost near St. Lucar. She was on a voyage from London to St. Lucar.[ 117]
Zeelust
flag unknown
The ship was lost at "Stevensklindt". She was on a voyage from "Wyborg", Sweden to Cádiz.[ 117]
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1791
Ship
State
Description
Activité
France The ship was lost on the coast of Gold Coast , Africa.[ 103]
Alexis
Great Britain The ship was lost at Labrador , British America .[ 107]
Alliance
France The ship was driven ashore on Long Island, Antigua . She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce , Seine-Inférieure to Saint-Domingue [ 98]
Ally
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on Cayo Romano , Cuba . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Africa to Dominica and Havana , Cuba.[ 49]
Amity
Great Britain The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 15 leagues (45 nautical miles (83 km) west of the Îles de Los, Africa. She was on a voyage from the Îles de Los to Cape Mount, Africa.[ 78]
Ann and Bridget
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Caribbean Sea off Grenada .[ 45]
Arab
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Portuguese coast while on a voyage from Bristol , Gloucestershire to an African port.[ 42]
Bella Gertrudis
Spain
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean . She was on a voyage from Havana to St. Andero .[ 122]
Benezick
France The ship foundered in the Indian Ocean of Mozambique. She was on a voyage from the Île de France , Mauritius to the West Indies .[ 55]
Betsey
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Barnegat Peninsula , New Jersey , United States with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from London to New York .[ 123]
Betsey
French East India Company
The East Indiaman was wrecked on the Isle of Bourbon with the loss of 167 lives. She was on a voyage from the Île de France to Bourdeaux , Gironde .[ 73]
Betsey
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the Delaware River , United States.[ 124]
Blessing
Great Britain The whaler was lost off the coast of Greenland.[ 61]
Bonette
France The ship was lost on the coast of Africa. She was on a voyage from Nantz , Loire-Inférieure to Africa and the West Indies .[ 50]
Boston and Liverpool Packet
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the Barnegat Peninsula. She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , United States.[ 50]
Britannia
Ireland The ship was driven ashore near Savannah, Georgia , United States. she was on a voyage from Savannah to Cork .[ 125]
British Queen
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on Grand Manan Island , British America. She was on a voyage from Greenock , Renfrewshire to Halifax and New Brunswick , British America.[ 116]
Charlton
Great Britain The ship was lost at Miramichi, New Brunswick .[ 126]
Concord
Great Britain The ship was wrecked in the Abaco Islands . She was on a voyage from London to New Providence, New Jersey , United States.[ 123]
Dartmouth
Great Britain The ship was lost in the Turks Islands . She was on a voyage from New York to Jamaica.[ 117]
Dispatch
Great Britain The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Topsham, Devon to Newfoundland , British America.[ 127]
Dove
Nevis
The schooner was lost at Saint Kitts .[ 128]
Edwardus
Dutch East India Company
The East Indiaman was wrecked east of Cape Agulhas , Africa. with the loss of three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bengal to Ostend .[ 61]
Eliza
British America
The ship foundered off the coast of Africa.[ 96]
Eliza
Great Britain The brig was lost at Savannah, Georgia , United States. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Shelburne, Nova Scotia .[ 129]
Eliza
United States
The ship was lost on the coast of Africa.[ 86]
Fame
Great Britain The brig was wrecked on Saint Pierre Island . Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Quebec , Lower Canada , British America .[ 125] [ 130]
Fanny
Great Britain The ship was destroyed by fire at St. Andrew, New Brunswick , British America.[ 55]
Good Intent
Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Saint Barthélemy . She was on a voyage from Dominica to Grenada and Glasgow , Renfrewshire .[ 98]
Governour Bickney
Great Britain The ship was lost at Charleston, South Carolina , United States. She was on a voyage from Charleston to Cape Français , Saint-Domingue.[ 125]
Hazard
Great Britain The schooner was lost at Saint Kitts.[ 128]
Henry
Great Britain The ship foundered off Placentia Harbour , Newfoundland. She was on a voyage from Alicante , Spain to Newfoundland.[ 84]
Hope
Great Britain The ship was lost at Newfoundland.[ 127]
King George
Great Britain African slave trade : The ship was lost at Barbadoes with the loss of 280 of the 360 slaves on board.[ 54]
La Louise Cherie
French East India Company
The East Indiaman was wrecked at the Cape of Good Hope . Her crew were rescued.[ 50]
Louisa
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the Chesapeake River , United States. She was on a voyage from Port-au-Prince to Virginia.[ 124]
Little Peggy
Great Britain The ship was lost near Cuba. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to North Carolina , United States.[ 125]
Lively
Great Britain The brig was lost off Martyr's Reef. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Bristol.[ 69]
Mary
Great Britain The ship was lost at Bonny, Nigeria .[ 82]
Mary
Great Britain The ship was lost in the Turks Islands. She was on a voyage from New York to Jamaica.[ 117]
Minx
Great Britain African slave trade The ship was lost near "Cape St. Mary's" with the loss of all slaves on board. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Africa to the West Indies.[ 67]
Monkey
Great Britain The ship foundered in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland . Her crew were rescued.[ 73]
Nancy
France The ship was lost off "St. Antona".[ 43]
Nantz
Great Britain The ship was lost in the Hampton Roads , Virginia. She was on a voyage from Virginia to London.[ 117]
Neptune
Great Britain The whaler was lost off the coast of Greenland.[ 61]
Nostra Señora dos Prazeres and San Jozé
Spain
The ship was lost at Maranhão , Brazil .[ 60]
Olive Branch Great Britain The whaler was lost on the coast of Patagonia , Brazil . She was on a voyage from London to the South Seas .[ 119]
Perseverance United States
The almost completed experimental steamer broke lose from her moorings in a severe storm sometime in 1791 and was driven onto Petty's Island in the Delaware River opposite Philadelphia . She was abandoned due to lack of finances.[ 131]
Phebe
Great Britain The ship was lost at British Honduras . She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[ 123]
Prince of Asturias
France The ship was lost in the Gulf of Florida . She was on a voyage from New Orleans, Louisiana , New Spain to Bourdeaux.[ 132]
Prosperous
Great Britain The whaler was lost on the Barbary Coast . She was on a voyage from London to the South Seas.[ 133]
Rainbow
Great Britain The ship was lost near Cape Henry , Virginia. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Baltimore, Maryland , United States.[ 124]
Recovery
Great Britain The ship was destroyed by fire whilst on a voyage from Boston to Liverpool.[ 85]
Robert & Mary
Great Britain The ship was lost in the Abaco Islands. She was on a voyage from Wilmington, Delaware , United States to Barbadoes.[ 123]
Ross
Great Britain The ship was lost in the Gulf of Florida.[ 134]
Sally
Great Britain The ship was lost in the West Indies. She was on a voyage from London to Port-au-Prince.[ 60]
Sally
Great Britain The ship was lost on the Barbary Coast . She was on a voyage from London to Africa.[ 135]
Simon Taylor
Great Britain The ship was lost in the Windward Passage . She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[ 135]
Sion
Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of New Brunswick.[ 55]
South Carolina
France The whaler was lost in Dilago Bay, in the South Seas. Her crew were rescued.[ 103]
South Carolina
United States
The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of a crew member. she was on a voyage from Virginia to Saint Martin .[ 103]
Squirrel
Great Britain African slave trade : The ship was lost at Bonny. Her crew and 170 slaves were rescued.[ 72]
St. George
Great Britain The ship was lost off Heneaga . She was on a voyage from Jamaica to North Carolina.[ 106]
St. James's Planter
Great Britain The ship was lost near Cape Lookout, United States. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[ 125]
St Peter
Guernsey
The ship was lost off Cape Bay. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Guernsey to Chaleur Bay, Newfoundland .[ 136]
Sv. Loann Pretecha
Russian Empire
The vessel was wrecked on St. George Island in the Pribilof Islands sometime during or before 1791 without loss of life or cargo .[ 137]
Swan
Great Britain The ship was wrecked on Hog Island, Philadelphia . She was on a voyage from Virginia , United States to London.[ 138]
Swansea
Great Britain The ship was lost on "Quiberoon Island". She was on a voyage from New York to Newfoundland.[ 102]
Two Friends
Jersey
The ship was lost at Saint Pierre Island. She was on a voyage from Quebec to Jersey.[ 139]
Two Sisters
Ireland The ship was lost at Royal Island, Bahamas . She was on a voyage from Cork to New Providence.[ 138]
United States
United States
The whaler was driven ashore and wrecked at Port Louis , Mauritius. She was on a voyage from Port Louis to the South Seas.[ 98]
Vendengeur
France The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme to Charleston.[ 140]
Yueaton
Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Saint Kitts.[ 118]
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