List of shipwrecks in 1761

The List of shipwrecks in 1761 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1761.

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1761
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr
May	Jun	Jul	Aug
Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
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January

1 January

List of shipwrecks: 1 January 1761

Ship	Country	Description
HMS Duc D'Aquitaine	Royal Navy	The third rate ship of the line foundered in a cyclone off Pondicherry, India with the loss of all but nineteen of her crew of about 400 men.
HMS Newcastle	Royal Navy	The fourth rate ship of the line was driven ashore and wrecked in a cyclone at Pondicherry.
HMS Proctor	Royal Navy	The fireship foundered in a cyclone off Pondicherry. Her crew were rescued.[1]
HMS Queenborough	Royal Navy	The sixth rate frigate foundered in a cyclone at Pondicherry. Her crew were rescued.[1]
HMS Sunderland	Royal Navy	The fourth rate ship of the line foundered in a cyclone off Pondicherry with the loss of 376 of her 393 crew.

15 January

List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Susanna	Great Britain	The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued by HMS Minerva ( Royal Navy). She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon, Portugal.[2]

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Ship	Country	Description
Aurora	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore in the Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to the Isle of Man.[3] She was later refloated.[4]
Barrington	Great Britain	The ship was holed and subsequently came ashore at New York, British America.[5]
Brothers	Great Britain	The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Lisbon, Portugal.[6]
Diadem	Great Britain	The ship was captured by a privateer and was subsequently wrecked. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Hull, Yorkshire.[4]
Elizabeth & Mary	Great Britain	The ship was wrecked on Lindisfarne, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Hull.[3]
Félicité	French Navy	The fifth rate frigate was driven ashore on the Dutch coast by HMS Richmond ( Royal Navy) with the loss of 100 of her 262 crew. She was then burnt.[7][8][9]
Fly	Great Britain	The cutter was driven ashore east of Dover, Kent. Her crew were rescued.[4] She was later refloated and taken in to Dover.[10]
Goodhope	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Blyth, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from London to Dysart, Fife.[11]
Griffin	Great Britain	The ship was lost in the Straits of Java. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from China to London.[12]
Happy Return	Great Britain	The ship was lost on the Dutch coast.[11]
Katherine	Great Britain	The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth to Lisbon.[6]
King of Prussia	Ireland	The brig was driven ashore at Feathard, County Wexford. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from St Sebastians to the Isle of Man and Dublin.[10]
Resolution	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dunkerque, France with the loss of all but one of her crew. The survivor was taken prisoner by the French. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth to Ancona, Papal States.[13]
Three Friends	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked whilst on a voyage from Guadeloupe to Barbadoes.[5]

February

12 February

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Nathaniel	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore at Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Lisbon, Portugal.[14]

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Ship	Country	Description
Coleby	Ireland	The ship was driven ashore.[2]
Elgin Packet	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the North Sea off Coquet Island, Northumberland. She was on a voyage from Borrowstounness, Lothian to London.[15]
Santa Joseph	Spain	The ship ran aground in the Thames Estuary and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from Málaga to London.[16]
Susanna & Cornelia	Dutch Republic	The ship was driven ashore.[2]
Zee Post	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dungeness, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Bayonne, France.[15]

March

1 March

List of shipwrecks: 1 March 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Hope	Ireland	The ship was driven ashore at Beaumaris, Anglesey, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to Dublin.[17]
Nancy	Great Britain	The full-rigged ship was driven ashore at Beaumaris.[17]
St Peter	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore at Beaumaris.[17]

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Ship	Country	Description
Betty	Great Britain	The ship was lost near Whitehaven, Cumberland.[18]
Northern Lass	Ireland	The ship sank at Dublin.[19]
Tates	Spain	The ship foundered in the Yucatán Channeloff Casumal Island. Her crew were rescued.[20]

April

11 April

List of shipwrecks: 11 April 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Betty	Great Britain	The ship was lost near Cherbourg, Kingdom of France.[21]

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Ship	Country	Description
Friendship	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Whitehaven, Cumberland to Hamburg.[22]
Neptune	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at St Lucar, Spain. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Newfoundland, French America.[21]
Neptune	Great Britain	The ship struck a rock in Plymouth Sound and was wrecked. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany to London.[23]
Prince Frederick	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Vigo, Spain evading a French Man-of-War. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Lisbon, Portugal.[23]
Two Friends	Ireland	The polacca sank at Newry, County Antrim after arriving from New York, British America.[21]
Young Elizabeth	France	The ship was captured by a Royal Navy ship but was lost at Tariffa, Spain with the loss of most of her crew.[24]

May

4 May

List of shipwrecks: 4 May 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Britannia	Great Britain	The ship sank in a hurricane near Charleston, South Carolina, British America.[25]
Daniel	Great Britain	The ship sank in a hurricane near Charleston.[25]
HMS Dolphin	Royal Navy	The sixth rate frigate was severely damaged in a hurricane near Charleston.[25]
Elizabeth	Great Britain	The ship was severely damaged in a hurricane near Charleston.[25]
Eglinton	Great Britain	The ship was severely damaged in a hurricane near Charleston.[25]
John	Great Britain	The ship was severely damaged in a hurricane near Charleston.[25]
Manchester	Great Britain	The ship capsized in a hurricane near Charleston. She was later righted.[25]
Polly & Betsey	Great Britain	The ship sank in a hurricane near Charleston.[26]
Success	Great Britain	The ship sank in a hurricane near Charleston.[25]
Thomas and Sarah	Great Britain	The ship was severely damaged in a hurricane near Charleston.[25]

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Ship	Country	Description
Bacchus	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean whilst on a voyage from Lisbon to Oporto, Portugal. Her crew were rescued by Harriott ( Great Britain).[27]
Duke of Tuscany	Great Britain	The ship was attacked by the privateer Duc de Biron ( France) in the Atlantic Ocean 100 leagues (300 nautical miles (560 km) west of Cape Clear Island, County Clare, Ireland. She was sunk by grenadoes with the loss of 216 of the 221 people on board. Duke of Tuscany was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Newfoundland, French America.[28]
Good Hope	Great Britain	The ship was wrecked in Dundrum Bay. She was on a voyage from Königsburg, Prussia to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[29]
La Nostra Señora Finida & Santa Putro dal Cantara-Cafferia	Spain	The ship was lost near Lisbon, Portugal' She was on a voyage from Naples, Kingdom of Sicily to London, Great Britain.[24]
Mary-Ann	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and damaged in the Cattewater. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[29] She was later refloated.[29]
Peggy	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Banff, Aberdeenshire to Rotterdam, Dutch Republic.[28]
Ross	Great Britain	The ship was wrecked on the Spanish coast. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire to Lisbon.[27]
St Antonio de Lisboa	Portugal	The ship was driven ashore on the French coast. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to London.[30]
Ulrick Augusta	Dutch Republic	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Penzance, Cornwall, Great Britain.[30]

June

15 June

List of shipwrecks: 15 June 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Thresher	Great Britain	The ship was captured by the privateer Bien Amie ( France) and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain and the Isle of May to Maryland, British America.[31]

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Ship	Country	Description
Jenter	Great Britain	The ship was lost on the Kentish Knock with the loss of all hands.[32] She was on a voyage from North Carolina, British America to Hull, Yorkshire.[33]
Sally	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore on The Shingles, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from London to Madeira and Antigua.[32] She was subsequently taken in to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[20]

July

1 July

List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Baltimore	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by HMS Foudroyant ( Royal Navy). She was on a voyage from Montserrat to London.[34]

29 July

List of shipwrecks: 29 July 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Isabella	Great Britain	The ship was captured by Courageux ( French Navy) whilst on a voyage from Campbeltown, Argyllshire to Jamaica. She was plundered and burnt.[35]

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Ship	Country	Description
Edward & James	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 120 leagues west of Lands End, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by a French privateer. She was on a voyage from Plymouth, Devon to North Carolina, British America.[36]
Sally	Great Britain	The ship ran aground in the River Ribble. She was on a voyage from Guadeloupe to Lancaster, Lancashire.[37]

August

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Ship	Country	Description
Concord	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[38]
Elizabeth	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the English Channel. She was on a voyage from Portland, Dorset to Plymouth, Devon.[39]
Peter & Stephen	Great Britain	The ship was lost on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, Dutch Republic to London.[40]
Sybilla	Great Britain	The hired armed schooner was driven ashore and wrecked at Estepona, Spain with the loss of five of her crew.[41]

September

3 September

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Prins Friedrich Adolph	Swedish East India Company	The East Indiaman was lost on the Shoals of Prata, in the South China Sea.[42][43]
Ufrow Margaritta	Denmark	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Bantham, Devon, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to Copenhagen.[44]

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Ship	Country	Description
Maria Dorothea	Denmark	The ship was driven ashore at Selsey, West Sussex, Kingdom of Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Saint Croix to Copenhagen.[44]
Nelly	Great Britain	The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[45]
Wolf	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Douglas Bay, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Africa.[41]

October

2 October

List of shipwrecks: 2 October 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Coffee & Pike	British America	The schooner was wrecked in a hurricane at Jamaica.[46]

9 October

List of shipwrecks: 9 October 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Four Sisters	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Henrietta ( Great Britain). She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland.[47]

10 October

List of shipwrecks: 10 October 1761

Ship	Country	Description
HMS Pheasant	Royal Navy	The ship sloop foundered in the English Channel with the loss of all hands.[48][49]

27 October

List of shipwrecks: 27 October 1761

Ship	Country	Description
HMS Griffin	Royal Navy	The sixth rate frigate was wrecked off Barbuda with the loss of 50 of her crew.[50]

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Ship	Country	Description
Adventure	Great Britain	The ship was lost near Wexford, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Chester, Cheshire to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[51]
Anne	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore at Dublin, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Lancaster, Lancashire to the West Indies.[52]
August	Great Britain	The ship sank in the Humber. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[48]
Betsey	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from London to Leith, Lothian.[52]
Canada	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean within a league (3 nautical miles (5.6 km) off Cádiz, Spain. She was on a voyage from Quebec, New France to Cádiz.[35]
Garland	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Ilfracombe, Devon. She was on a voyage from London to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[53]
Habil	Sweden	The ship was lost on the Kentish Knock. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London.[35]
Hudson	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore near Portland, Dorset.[54]
Jupiter	Great Britain	The ship ran aground in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from London to the West Indies.[51]
Lady Louisa	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the Humber. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Königsburg, Prussia to London.[51]
Leith Packet	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of five lives. She was on a voyage from London to Leith.[52]
Lily	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dundrum, County Tipperary, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Glasgow to Dublin.[51]
Noble Betty	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Lindisfarne. She was on a voyage from Middlesbrough, Yorkshire to the Firth of Forth.[54]
Romaine	France	The privateer struck a rock in the North Sea 4 nautical miles (7.4 km) north of Dunkerque and was wrecked.[55]
St Thomas	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore at North Foreland, Kent. She was on a voyage from Trieste, Republic of Venice to London.[51]
Two Brothers	Great Britain	The ship sank at Dublin.[52]

November

4 November

List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Adventure	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (38°30′N 51°38′W / 38.500°N 51.633°W). Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to London.[56][57]

14 November

List of shipwrecks: 14 November 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Olive Branch	British America	The snow was wrecked on the Egg Rock, off Boston, Massachusetts. Her thirteen crew were rescued.[46]

15 November

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Auguste	Great Britain	The full-rigged ship was wrecked on Cape Breton Island, British America with the loss of 114 of the 121 people on board. She was on a voyage from Montreal to a French port.[58]
Mary	flag unknown	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Courland, Russian Empire.[50]

16 November

List of shipwrecks: 16 November 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Halton	Great Britain	The galley foundered with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from London to Newfoundland, French America.[59]

26 November

List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Anna Naria	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. Her crew were rescued.[60]
Hermione	French Navy	The frigate foundered off Vigo, Spain.[50]

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Ship	Country	Description
Bance Island	Great Britain	The ship was captured by the privateer Diana ( France) and was subsequently wrecked on the French coast. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to London.[61]
Emanuel	Denmark	The ship sank at Dublin, Kingdom of Ireland. She was on a voyage from Cette, France to the Isle of Man.[62]
Grave van Booren	Dutch Republic	The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Riga, Russia to a Dutch port. Her crew were rescued.[63]
Hawke	Great Britain	The ship was lost on the Welch Hook. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Guadeloupe to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[64]
Hopewell	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore near Dunstonborough Castle. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland.[62]
Quebec	Ireland	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dublin. She was on a voyage from "Dronton" to Dublin.[62]
Squirrel	Great Britain	The ship was lost near "Kinlaugh", Ireland. She was on a voyage from Cardigan to London.[65]

December

16 December

List of shipwrecks: 16 December 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Adventure	Great Britain	The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Boston to London.[66]

17 December

List of shipwrecks: 17 December 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Gambia	Great Britain	The ship was lost in the Windward Passage. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[67]

28 December

List of shipwrecks: 28 December 1761

Ship	Country	Description
Friendship	Great Britain	The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Neptune ( Great Britain). She was on a voyage from Jamaica to North Carolina, British America.[68]

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Ship	Country	Description
Eagle	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, Dutch Republic to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[50]
Elizabeth	Great Britain	The ship was lost near Cape St Vincent, Spain after 111 December. her crew were rescued.[60]
Hanover	Great Britain	The ship was lost at Figueira da Foz, Portugal.[69]
King of Prussia	Ireland	The ship was lost near Wexford with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Belfast, County Antrim.[70]
Nancy	Great Britain	The ship was lost off Cadiz, Spain.[69]
North Star	Sweden	The ship was lost near "Masterland". She was on a voyage from London, Great Britain to Stockholm.[71]
Peggy	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to London.[50]
True Briton	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Kingd's Lynn, Norfolk to Hamburg.[70]
Victory	Sweden	The ship was lost on a voyage from London to Stockholm.[71]
Virgin	Great Britain	The ship was lost at St Sabastian's.[72]
Vry	Dutch Republic	The ship was lost on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from London to Amsterdam.[56]
Wandering Man	Isle of Man	The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Douglas.[73]
Young Eagle	Great Britain	The ship was captured by the privateer Duc de Noailles ( France) and was sunk by her.[74]
Young John	Dutch Republic	The ship was lost of the Dutch coast.[57]

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Ship	Country	Description
Bella	Great Britain	The brig foundered in the Gulf of Florida. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire.[20]
Black Prince	Great Britain	The ship was captured in the Black River, Jamaica by a French privateer and burnt.[75]
Blakeney	Ireland	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Barbadoes by a French privateer. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Barbadoes.[33]
Boscawen	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Barbuda. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to Barbadoes.[1]
Charlotte	Great Britain	The Whaler foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Newfoundland, French America.[41]
City of Derry	Ireland	The ship sank in the Hudson River at New York, British America. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to New York.[25]
Crawford	Great Britain	The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Belle Isle, French America to the Basque Roads.[50]
Eagle	Great Britain	The galley was wrecked on the Hogsty Reef. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[76]
Eagle	Ireland	The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Dublin.[62]
Earl of Bute	Great Britain	The ship was destroyed by fire in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to London.[52]
Elizabeth & Ann	Great Britain	The ship sank at Charleston, South Carolina, British America, after running aground when leaving that port for Portsmouth, Hampshire.[39]
Flora	Great Britain	The ship was captured and sunk off the coast of Africa by a French Man-of-War.[77]
General Gage	Great Britain	The ship sank in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Quebec to London.[61]
Happy Return	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Virginia to London.[71]
Isaac & William	Great Britain	The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Île d'Orléans, New France. She was on a voyage from Quebec, New France to London.[78]
Jamaica Packet	Great Britain	The ship was lost leaving Jamaica. She was bound for London.[79]
Lemmon	Great Britain	The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from Newfoundland to Lisbon.[52]
Mary	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[20]
Mary	Ireland	The ship was lost near Reval, Russia. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Dublin.[47]
Minerva	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to Quebec, New France.[40]
Nancy	Great Britain	The ship strick an iceberg and foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Leopard ( Great Britain). She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire to Virginia.[31]
Pallas	Great Britain	African slave trade: The ship was captured off the coast of Africa by a French Navy frigate and was blown up with the loss of over 600 lives.[80]
Polly	British America	The snow was wrecked on the coast of North Carolina before 10 December. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[46]
Princess Anne	Ireland	The ship was driven ashore at Green Point, Nevis. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to an Irish port.[37]
Rapahanock	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Prince William ( Great Britain). She was on a voyage from Virginia to London.[37]
Recovery	Great Britain	African slave trade: The ship was lost on the coast of Africa. Her crew and 110 slaves were rescued.[47]
Richard and William	Great Britain	The transport ship was sunk in an engagement with a privateer. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[20]
Russell	Great Britain	The ship sank off Virginia whilst leaving port for Barbadoes. Her crew were rescued.[81]
Sally	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of British America. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia to Lisbon.[82]
Scorpion	Great Britain	The ship was lost on The Jardines, off the coast of Cuba. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool.[69]
Seaford	Great Britain	The ship foundered in the Ligurian Sea off Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany with the loss of a crew member.[18]
Shark	Great Britain	African slave trade: The ship was lost at Bonny. Most of the slave were rescued. She was on a bound for British America.[83]
Success	Great Britain	The ship was wrecked off Quebec. Her crew were rescued.[75]
Young Bever	Great Britain	The ship was lost on the coast of Newfoundland, French America. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Cádiz, Spain.[84]

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63. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2701). 1 December 1761.
64. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2695). 10 October 1761.
65. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2696). 13 November 1761.
66. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2706). 18 December 1761.
67. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2757). 15 June 1762.
68. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2728). 5 March 1762.
69. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2714). 15 January 1762.
70. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2709). 29 December 1761.
71. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2705). 15 December 1761.
72. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2716). 22 January 1762.
73. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2708). 25 December 1761.
74. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2718). 29 January 1762.
75. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2642). 8 May 1761.
76. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2628). 20 March 1761.
77. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2679). 15 September 1761.
78. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2707). 22 December 1761.
79. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2644). 15 May 1761.
80. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2711). 5 January 1762.
81. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2668). 7 August 1761.
82. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2710). 1 January 1762.
83. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2638). 24 April 1761.
84. "(untitled)". Lloyd's List (2662). 17 July 1761.

Ship events in 1761
Ship launches:	1756	1757	1758	1759	1760	1761	1762	1763	1764	1765	1766
Ship commissionings:	1756	1757	1758	1759	1760	1761	1762	1763	1764	1765	1766
Ship decommissionings:	1756	1757	1758	1759	1760	1761	1762	1763	1764	1765	1766
Shipwrecks:	1756	1757	1758	1759	1760	1761	1762	1763	1764	1765	1766