List of shipwrecks in 1751
The List of shipwrecks in 1751 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1751.
Until 1752, the year began on Lady Day (25 March) Thus 24 March 1750 was followed by 25 March 1751. 1751 was a special case, only having 282 days, per the Calendar (New Style) Act 1750, meaning that 31 December 1751 was followed by 1 January 1752.
March
26 March
April
20 April
Unknown date
May
Unknown date
June
25 June
List of shipwrecks: 25 June 1751
Ship | Country | Description |
Hibernia |
Great Britain |
The ship was driven ashore east of Gibraltar. She was on a voygae from Málaga, Spain to Gibraltar.[5] |
27 June
Unknown date
July
24 July
Unknown date
August
8 August
30 August
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1751
Ship | Country | Description |
Alice and Betty |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost on the coast of the Isle of Man before 23 August. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to and African port.[12] |
Alida |
Dutch Republic |
The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Great Britain before 20 August. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Carthagena, Spain.[13] |
Ducalion |
Great Britain |
The ship was driven ashore near Hythe, Kent. She was on a voyage from Carmarthen to London.[14] |
Duke of Cumberland |
Great Britain |
The ship exploded in the Irish Sea off Dublin, Ireland before 16 August. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Virginia, British America.[15] |
Flower |
Ireland |
The ship was driven ashore on St Michael's Mount, Cornwall, Great Britain before 23 August. She was on a voyage from "Dram", Norway to Cork.[12] |
Providence |
Great Britain |
The ship was driven ashore between Port-Louis, Morbihan and Brest, Finistère, France before 27 August with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bilbao, Spain to Chester, Cheshire.[16] |
September
8 September
List of shipwrecks: 8 September 1751
Ship | Country | Description |
Mary |
Ireland |
The ship was driven ashore at Stornoway, Isle of Lewis. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Drunton" to Dublin.[17] |
14 September
List of shipwrecks: 14 September 1751
Ship | Country | Description |
Stanhope |
Great Britain |
The brig was wrecked on the coast of Scotland with the loss of two of her crew.[18] |
18 September
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1751
Ship | Country | Description |
Christiana |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost on the African coast with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Sierra Leone.[20] |
Katherine-Elizabeth |
Hamburg |
The ship was lost on the Dutch coast before 20 September. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Cádiz, Spain.[9] |
Phenix |
Russia |
The ship was lost on the coast of Jutland before 24 September. She was on a voyage from Riga to Venice.[21] |
October
2 October
30 October
Unknown date
November
13 November
List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1751
Ship | Country | Description |
Beckford |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost at Bilbao, Spain.[27] |
16 November
17 November
22 November
24 November
28 November
List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1751
Ship | Country | Description |
Elizabeth |
Great Britain |
The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Normandy, France with the loss of 22 of her 25 crew. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica.[23] |
Unknown date
December
2 December
13 December
24 December
31 December
List of shipwrecks: 31 December 1751
Ship | Country | Description |
Familia |
British America |
The schooner was lost on this date. All on board were rescued.[33] |
Unknown date
List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1751
Ship | Country | Description |
Andromeda |
France |
The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay before 5 April. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from San Domingo to Nantz, Loire-Atlantique.[2] |
Argo |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost at Barbadoes before 19 November. Se was on a voyage from Barbadoes to London.[28] |
Charming Molly |
Great Britain |
The ship was destroyed by fire at St John's, Newfoundland, British America before 27 September.[34] |
Earl of Hopton |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost in ice off Greenland before 6 August.[35] |
Elizabeth |
Great Britain |
The ship was foundered in the Mediterranean Sea 10 leagues (30 nautical miles (56 km)) west of Cette, Hérault, France with the loss of all but four of her crew.[3] |
Europa |
Dutch Republic |
The ship was lost in ice off the coast of Greenland before 28 June.[36] |
Great Britain |
Great Britain |
The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida before 3 December. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[30] |
Greyhound |
British America |
The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged in the Chowan River, Virginia before 24 September. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to North Carolina.[21] |
Jane |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost on the Acklens Keys before 13 September. Her crew were rescued by a French vessel She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[37] |
Katherine |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost on Heneaga, Virgin Islands before 27 September. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[34] |
Katherine |
Ireland |
The ship sank at Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône France before 3 December.[30] |
King's Fisher |
Great Britain |
The convict ship was seized by the convicts on board. They murdered the ship's crew and she was run ashore on the coast of Virginia, British America, where she was wrecked. King's Fisher was on a voyage from Newbury, Massachusetts to Carolina.[38] |
Martha |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost on the Roman Sand, off the coast of South Carolina, British America before 4 June. She was on a voyage from the Canary Islands to South Carolina.[39] |
Monmouth |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost on Glover's Keys before 23 August. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[12] |
Nancy |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost on the coast of Africa before 9 July.[40] |
Nuestra Señora del Carmen |
Spain |
The ship was lost near Carthagena, Viceroyalty of New Granada. She was on a voyage from Cádiz to Carthagena.[41] |
Phenix |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost on the coast of Spain before 15 November. She was on a voyage from Sicily to Cádiz, Spain.[42] |
Prince of Wales |
Great Britain |
The ship foundered in the Mediterranean Sea 10 leagues west of Cette. Her crew were rescued.[3] |
Recovery |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost in the Windward Passage before 22 November. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to New York, British America.[11] |
Revenge |
Great Britain |
The ship foundered off Dénia, Spain before 3 December. She was on a voyage from Dénia to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[30] |
Ropeyard |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost in Point Lance Bay, Newfoundland before 17 September. Her crew were rescued.[7] |
Santa Antonio & Santa Felix |
Spain |
The ship foundered off Havana, Cuba before 26 July. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Carthagena, Viceroyalty of New Granada to Cádiz.[43] |
Speedwell |
Great Britain |
The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Virginia before 15 November. She was on a voyage from Virginia to London.[42] |
Susannah |
Bremen |
The ship was lost in ice off the coast of Greenland before 28 June.[36] |
Swift |
Great Britain |
The ship was lost on the Spanish coast before 10 December. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany[10] |
Tuscany |
Great Britain |
The ship was driven ashore at Port-de-Bouc, Bouches-du-Rhône before 3 December.[30] |
Wakend Kraan |
Hamburg |
The ship was lost in ice off the coast of Greenland before 28 June.[36] |
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Ship events in 1751 |
Ship launches: |
1746 |
1747 |
1748 |
1749 |
1750 |
1751 |
1752 |
1753 |
1754 |
1755 |
1756 |
Ship commissionings: |
1746 |
1747 |
1748 |
1749 |
1750 |
1751 |
1752 |
1753 |
1754 |
1755 |
1756 |
Ship decommissionings: |
1746 |
1747 |
1748 |
1749 |
1750 |
1751 |
1752 |
1753 |
1754 |
1755 |
1756 |
Shipwrecks: |
1746 |
1747 |
1748 |
1749 |
1750 |
1751 |
1752 |
1753 |
1754 |
1755 |
1756 |