List of shipwrecks in 1764

The list of shipwrecks in 1764 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1764.

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January

4 January
List of shipwrecks: 4 January 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Britannia  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dungeness, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Genoa and Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[1][2]

10 January
List of shipwrecks: 10 January 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Providence  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Newark Sandbank, in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Sandwich, Kent.[3]

11 January
List of shipwrecks: 11 January 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Earl of Holderness British East India Company The East Indiaman was wrecked near Deal, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to India.[2][4]

13 January
List of shipwrecks: 13 January 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Adventure  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on The Holmes, in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[5]
Bilboa Packet  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the Cattewater at Plymouth, Devon. She was on a voyage from Exeter, Devon to Bilboa, Spain. She was later refloated.[6]
Blessing  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Cattewater at Plymouth. She was on a voyage from Dartmouth, Devon to Milford, Pembrokeshire.[6]
HMS Nautilus Royal Navy The Sloop-of-War was driven ashore in the Cattewater at Plymouth. She was later refloated.[6]
Sandy Point  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the Cattewater at Plymouth. She was later refloated.[6]

15 January
List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1764
ShipCountryDescription
James  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Broadfield, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Bristol. Gloucestershire to Gambia.[6]
King George  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on The Swash. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Bristol.[6]

30 January
List of shipwrecks: 30 January 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Peggy  Ireland The ship was lost near Bordeaux, France. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bordeaux.[7]

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ShipCountryDescription
Aletta  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Gillkicker Point, Hampshire. She was later refloated.[3][8]
Betsey  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on Long Island, British America. She was on a voyage from Hamburg and Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to New York.[9]
Charlford  Ireland The ship departed from Galway for Belfast in January. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[10]
Charlotte  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coat of Yorkshire with the loss of most of her crew. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Guernsey, Channel Islands.[8]
Dorothy  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Spurn Point, Yorkshire with the loss of thirteen of her crew. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to London.[1]
Elizabeth  Great Britain The ship was lost at Burntisland, Fife. She was on a voyage from Leith to London.[1]
Endeavour  Great Britain The ship was lost off the coast of France. She was on a voyage from the Charante to the Isle of Man.[1]
Generous Friend  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Shoeburyness, Essex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to London.[11]
Goodwill  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to London.[8]
Harefield  Great Britain The ship foundered in Rye Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from London to Barcelona, Spain.[11]
John & Catharine  Great Britain The ship was lost near Liverpool, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Oporto, Portugal to Liverpool.[6]
Mary  Great Britain The ship was lost near Milford. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Carolina, British America to London.[11]
Mary  Ireland The ship sank at Livorno. Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[9]
Mary and Ann  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the coast of France. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica.[8]
Millbank  Great Britain The ship was lost on Gotland, Sweden She was on a voyage from Frederikshavn, Denmark to London.[2]
Mount Pleasandt  Great Britain The ship foundered in The Downs. She was on a voyage from London to Chester, Cheshire.[6]
Nancy  Ireland The ship was lost near Wexford. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Cork.[6]
Neptune  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Hamburg.[3]
Peggy  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of Africa.[12]
Pensicola Packaet  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Portsmouth, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from London to Pensicola, Florida, British America.[3]
Polly  Great Britain The ship was lost in St Brides Bay. She was on a voyage from New York, British America to Bristol.[6]
Polly  Great Britain The ship was lost near Withernsea, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to Leith.[8]
St. Stephen  Great Britain The ship was lost near Drontheim, Norway. . She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to London.[2]
Thomas and Ann  Ireland The ship sank at Dublin.[8]
Union  Great Britain The ship was lost at Cork, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Galway and Limerick.[1]
Vigilance  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Clugan Bay. She was on a voyage from Grenadoes to Liverpool[13]
William and Mary  Great Britain The ship was lost in Glenluce Bay. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[2]
Young Christian  Great Britain The ship was lost off Ostend, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bruges, Dutch Republic.[3]

February

3 February
List of shipwrecks: 3 February 1764
ShipCountryDescription
John & Marget  Great Britain The ship was lost 15 nautical miles (28 km) north east of Bayonne, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin, Ireland to Cádiz, Spain.[14]

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ShipCountryDescription
Britannia  Great Britain The ship was lost off the coast of France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America to London.[15]
Duke of Cumberland  Great Britain The ship was lost at the Isles of Scilly. Her crew were rescued by Betsey ( Great Britain.[15]
Hibernia  Ireland The ship was lost on the coast of France. She was on a voyage from Cork to Bordeaux.[7]
Jannett  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of Portugal. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Cádiz, Spain.[7]
Jonge Cornelis  Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Embden, Prussia. She was on a voyage from London to Rotterdam.[12]
Marquis of Granby  Great Britain The ship struck a rock near Portland Bill, Dorset and foundered in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica.[13]
Michmin  Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore at Dover, Kent, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Nantz, France.[13]
Norwich  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to London.[15]
Peterborough  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Oporto, Portugal. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk to Oporto.[16]
Portugal Packet  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of Brittany, France. She was on a voyage from Seville, Spain to London.[17]
Reeve  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Dover. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[13]
Three Sisters  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Deal Castle, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to Dunkerque, France.[18]

March

1 March
List of shipwrecks: 1 March 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Sally  Great Britain The ship was lost on the English coast. She was on a voyage from Zealand to London.[19]
Triton  Great Britain The ship sprang a leak and foundered. She was on a voyage from San Sebastián, Spain to London.[20]

2 March
List of shipwrecks: 2 March 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Katherine & Elizabeth Norway The ship foundered in the North Sea off Woodbridge, Suffolk, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued.[19]

6 March
List of shipwrecks: 6 March 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Charlotte  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to London.[21]

18 March
List of shipwrecks: 18 March 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Peggy  Great Britain The ship struck rocks and was wrecked off Bermuda. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to Lisbon, Portugal.[22]

20 March
List of shipwrecks: 20 March 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Winchelsea British East India Company The East Indiaman was lost near the mouth of the Bengal River, India.[4]

21 March
List of shipwrecks: 21 March 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Martin  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) west of Cowes, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from London to Antigua.[23] Martin was later refloated and taken in to Cowes for repairs.[20]

23 March
List of shipwrecks: 23 March 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Providence  Ireland The ship was driven ashore at Wexford. She was on a voyage from New York, British America to Dublin.[20]

27 March
List of shipwrecks: 27 March 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Prince William  Great Britain The ship capsized at Bilboa, Spain.[24]

30 March
List of shipwrecks: 30 March 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Adventure  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Haaks Sandbank, in the North Sea off Texel, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Cowes, Isle of Wight to Hamburg.[10]

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ShipCountryDescription
Bristol Merchant  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Dublin, Ireland.[20]
Christiana  Sweden The ship was wrecked on the Sunk Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from London, Great Britain to Stockholm.[25]
City of Derry  Ireland The ship was driven ashore at Larne, County Antrim.[26]
Elizabeth  Ireland The ship was driven ashore in the Saltee Islands, County Wexford. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, France to Dublin.[23]
Gevalia  Sweden The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Norfolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to St. Ubes, Portugal.[26]
Oak  Great Britain The ship foundered off Domesnes, Norway. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to London.[25]
Sara Juliana  Sweden The ship was driven ashore at Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to the Isle of Man.[26]
Sophia Albertina  Sweden The ship foundered in The Wash. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Liverpool, Lancashire, Great Britain.[27]
Young Hendrik  Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore on the south coast of the Isle of Wight, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from "Sudra", France to Amsterdam.[28] Young Hendrick was later refloated and taken in to Cowes, Isle of Wight for repairs.[20]

April

3 April
List of shipwrecks: 3 April 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Lady Elizabeth Hamburg The ship was in collision with Johanna ( British America and sank. Her crew were rescued by Johanna. She was on a voyage from Havre de Grâce to Marseille, France.[10]

9 April
List of shipwrecks: 9 April 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Hector  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on The Skerries, County Antrim, Ireland with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Liverpool, Lancashire.[29]

10 April
List of shipwrecks: 10 April 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Jufrow Lucia Bremen The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain with the loss of three of her nine crew. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Great Britain.[30]

21 April
List of shipwrecks: 21 April 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Swift British America The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Harriott ( Great Britain) She was on a voyage from South Carolina to London, Great Britain.[31]

28 April
List of shipwrecks: 28 April 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Triton  Great Britain The sloop was driven ashore at Kimmeridge, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Cork, Ireland to Rotterdam, Dutch Republic.[32]

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ShipCountryDescription
Charles and Mary  Ireland The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cork to Brest, France.[33]
Mary  Great Britain The brig foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to London.[32]
McDowall  Great Britain The ship wrecked on the Tuskar Rock, County Wexford, Ireland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[30]
Success's Increase  Great Britain The ship was lost at Scarborough, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[24]
Supply  Great Britain The ship foundered in Bridlington Bay. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Hull, Yorkshire.[24]
William  Great Britain The ship ran aground in the River Thames at Pitchers Point and was lost. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to London.[10]
William and Sibella  Great Britain The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from St Ives to Falmouth, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.[20]

May

5 May
List of shipwrecks: 5 May 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Industry  Great Britain The ship sank off St. Augustine, Florida, British America.[34]

13 May
List of shipwrecks: 13 May 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Hawke  Great Britain The ship foundered at Tynemouth, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to London.[35]

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ShipCountryDescription
Elizabeth  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Unity ( Great Britain). She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Boston, Massachusetts, British America.[22]
Philazoff Danzig The ship was lost at Liverpool, Lancashire. Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Liverpool.[36]
Venus  Ireland The ship capsized off the isles of Scilly. She was towed in bottom upwards. She was on a voyage from New York to Newry, County Antrim.[37]

June

19 June
List of shipwrecks: 19 June 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Isabella  Great Britain The ship ran aground and was wrecked in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[38]

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ShipCountryDescription
New-York  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Burbo Bank, in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America to Liverpool, Lancashire.[22]

July

4 July
List of shipwrecks: 4 July 1764
ShipCountryDescription
La Boinard  France The ship was lost in the Turks Islands. She was on a voyage from Cap-Français, Saint-Domingue to Bordeaux.[39]

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ShipCountryDescription
Haabet  Denmark The ship was lost near Cherbourg, France. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Hamburg.[40]
HMS Swift  Great Britain The Sloop-of-War was lost on the "Grand Commanders". Her crew were rescued.[41]
Thistle  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Scottish coast. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Belfast, Ireland.[42]

August

1 August
List of shipwrecks: 1 August 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Catharine  Great Britain The sloop foundered off Padstow, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued by Abigain ( Great Britain). She was on a voyage from Swansey, Glamorgan to Fowey, Cornwall.[43]

4 August
List of shipwrecks: 4 August 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Edmond and Mary  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea off Dantzick. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Stockholm, Sweden to King's Lynn, Norfolk.[44]

15 August
List of shipwrecks: 15 August 1764
ShipCountryDescription
St. Johannes  Sweden The ship was driven ashore at Wisby. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London, Great Britain.[45]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1764
ShipCountryDescription
De Vier Jonckers  Dutch Republic The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 55 leagues (165 nautical miles (306 km) west of Cape St. Vincent, Spain. Her crew were rescued by Prince George ( Great Britain). She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to a Baltic port.[46]
Elizabeth  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Kentish Knock, in the North Sea.[47]
Elizabeth  Great Britain The ship foundered off Puerto Rico. She was on a voyage from Antigua to London.[48]
Herman Bremen The ship was wrecked in the Weser. She was on a voyage from Bremen to London, Kingdom of Great Britain.[43]
Thornton  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on Bornholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[49] She was later refloated and taken in to Copenhagen.[50]
Tyger British America The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (32°45′N 15°40′W). Her crew were rescued by Friendship ( Great Britain). She was on a voyage from London to North Carolina.[51]

September

5 September
List of shipwrecks: 5 September 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Lovel  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore 3 leagues (9 nautical miles (17 km) east of Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[52]

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ShipCountryDescription
Charlotte  Sweden The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to London, Great Britain.[53]
Christiana Maria  Sweden The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Oporto, Portugal.[53]
Dolphin  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Zeeland, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to the Canary Islands.[54]
Fly Boat Dantzick The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by a British vessel. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, Great Britain to Dantzick.[52]
Monmouth  Great Britain The ship was lost at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to Liverpool.[45]

October

5 October
List of shipwrecks: 5 October 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Good-hope  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Jutland. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Prussia to Wisbech, Cambridgeshire.[55]

10 October
List of shipwrecks: 10 October 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Henderina Jacoba  Dutch Republic The ship was lost on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam to Bilboa, Spain.[41]

17 October
List of shipwrecks: 17 October 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Happy Return  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Peveral Ledga, in the English Channel off Swanage, Dorset. Her crew were rescued.[56]

25 October
List of shipwrecks: 25 October 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Prosperous  Great Britain The ship was lost near Biddiford, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Neath, Glamorgan to Exeter, Devon.[57]

28 October
List of shipwrecks: 28 October 1764
ShipCountryDescription
True Briton  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 400 leagues 1,200 nautical miles (2,200 km) west of the Isles of Scilly with the loss of fourteen of her 58 crew. Survivors were rescued by a French snow. She was on a voyage from Havana, Captaincy General of Cuba to London.[58]

29 October
List of shipwrecks: 29 October 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Nostra Señora de Begona  Great Britain The ship was lost near Bermeo. She was on a voyage from London, Great Britain to Bilboa.[55]
Burnham  Great Britain The ship sprang a leak and was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off Viana do Castelo, Portugal. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Chester, Cheshire to Marseille, France.[59]
Exeter  Great Britain The ship sprang a leak and was beached near Dover, Kent.[39]
Harwood  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the coast of Norway. She was on a voyage from London to a Norwegian port.[57]
Joseph & Betty  Great Britain The ship was lost in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Jamaica.[60]
Kitty  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Elbe. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to the Canary Islands.[61]
Susanna  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Kentish Knock. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America to Hull, Yorkshire.[57]
Warren  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of Norway. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to London.[57]

November

1 November
List of shipwrecks: 1 November 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Damoiselle Maria  Sweden The ship was lost near Calais, France. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Liverpool, Lancashire, Great Britain.[62]

7 November
List of shipwrecks: 7 November 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Lang Gowenst  Dutch Republic The ship was lost on the Dutch coast with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to and English port.[51]

9 November
List of shipwrecks: 9 November 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Molly  Great Britain The schooner was wrecked in the River Duddon, Lancashire after being abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America to the Isle of Man.[51][63]

12 November
List of shipwrecks: 12 November 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Beulah  Great Britain The ship was lost off Biddiford, Devon with some loss of life. She was on a voyage from New York, British America to London.[63]

13 November
List of shipwrecks: 13 November 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Good Intent  Great Britain The ship was lost near Calais, France. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to Venice.[51]

15 November
List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Twelve Children  Great Britain The ship was abandoned in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by Resolution. She was on a voyage from Christiansand, Norway to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[64]

18 November
List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Thomas and Sally  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked north of Sunderland, County Durham. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Dutch Republic to Sunderland.[64]

21 November
List of shipwrecks: 21 November 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Two ships  Dutch Republic The ships were wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain.[65]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Britannia  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Kattegat. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Leith, Lothian.[51]
Favourite  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Formby Channel with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Faro, Portugal to Liverpool, Lancashire.[62]
Granadoes Planter  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Boulogne, France with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from the Granades to London.[62]
Grant  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Kattegat. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden to Fisherrow, Lothian.[51]
Industry  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on Oronsay, Inner Hebrides. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Barbadoes to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[55]
Johannes  Denmark The ship was lost in Øresund. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Croix to Copenhagen.[51]
Lion  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of France. She was on a voyage from Onega, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[63]
Molly  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Campbeltown, Argyllshire. She was on a voyage from Guadeloupe to Lancaster, Lancashire.[66]
Nancy  Great Britain The ship ran aground in the Humber. She was on a voyeg from London to Hull, Yorkshire.[55]
New Britannia  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at St. Ives, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Bristol.[64]
Pearl  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Gothenburg.[63]
Richmond  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Douglas, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Africa.[51]
St. Juan Baptista y Animas  Spain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Caien, France. She was on a voyage from St. Andero to London.[62]
Sandwich  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Grassholmes. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia to London.[55]
Sarah  Great Britain The ship was lost inn the Elbe with the loss of five of her crew.[55]
Success  Great Britain The ship struck the Knowl Sand, in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk and foundered. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Plymouth, Devon.[62]
Tarter  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Fort-Mardyck, Kingdom of France. she was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Pool, Dorset.[66]
Taunton  Great Britain The ship was lost on Crosby Point, Lancashire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Dublin, Ireland to Liverpool.[62]
Unity  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Eastaples, France. She was on a voyage from Trieste, Republic of Venice to London.[63]

December

5 December
List of shipwrecks: 5 December 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Samuel  Great Britain The brig was lost near Newhaven, Sussex. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lymington, Hampshire to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[58]

14 December
List of shipwrecks: 14 December 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Loving Friends  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew took to the boats and were rescued five days later by Cato ( Great Britain). She was on a voyage from Canso Bay to London.[67]

19 December
List of shipwrecks: 19 December 1764
ShipCountryDescription
Henrietta British America The sloop was driven ashore at Bear Inlet, North Carolina. She was on a voyage from Wilmington, North Carolina to the New River.[68]
Three Brothers  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Tinmouth Castle, Northumberland. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to London.[69]

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ShipCountryDescription
Betty  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of Cornwall with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to London.[70]
Buss Anson  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Rope Sand, in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London.[71]
Dakeing  Great Britain The ship was lost near Bridlington, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[72]
Duke of Cumberland  Great Britain The ship was wrecked in Almeria Bay with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Alicant, Spain.[73]
Diamond  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Bridlington. She was on a voyage from South Shields, County Durham to London.[69]
Eagle  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[74]
Elizabeth  Great Britain The ship was lost off Barbossa, Spain. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America to Cádiz, Spain.[75]
Elizabeth  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of Jutland with the loss of her captain. Sge was on a voyage from Dantzick to Montrose, Forfarshire.[75]
Elizabeth and Christina  Great Britain The ship was lost on Öland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to London.[58]
Endraght  Dutch Republic The ship was lost near Rye, Sussex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Surinam to Amsterdam.[70]
Friendship  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Figueira da Foz, Portugal. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Cádiz.[76]
George  Great Britain The ship was lost near Rye.[70]
Hope  Great Britain The ship was lost on Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Chester, Cheshire.[58]
Jufro Catharina Margaretta  Dutch Republic The ship foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from "Wyburgh" to Cádiz.[75]
Prince of Great Britain  Great Britain The ship was lost on the Nass Sands, Wales with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bordeaux, France to Bristol.[74]
Sandwich  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Sandwich, Kent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Sandwich.[58]
St Nicholas  Russia The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Lincolnshire, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[69]

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ShipCountryDescription
Adventure  Great Britain The ship foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from "Ivica" to a Baltic port.[77]
Augustus Cæsar  Great Britain The ship was lost on Grand Cayman. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[78]
Barrington  Great Britain The ship was lost at Venice. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall to Venice.[55]
Betsey British America The ship was lost on the Virginia Capes before 5 April. She was on a voyage from North Carolina to Virginia.[79]
Bristol Merchant  Great Britain The ship was lost at Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, French America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Quebec.[75]
Brothers  Great Britain The ship was lost off the Virginia Capes. She was on a voyage from Virginia to London.[69]
Dispatch  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Peter Beckford ( Great Britain). She was on a voyage from Lancaster, Lancashire to Africa.[29]
Eagle  Great Britain The ship capsized. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Carolina, British America to Antigua.[80]
Edgar  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Martha Brae River, Jamaica.[81]
Greyhound  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Quebec.[70]
Industry  Great Britain The ship was lost at St. Augustine, Florida, British America. All on board were rescued.[82]
Lord Elbank  Great Britain The ship was lost near Gaspé, Quebec. She was on a voyage from New York, British America to Quebec.[45]
Lucca Republic of Lucca The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the north coast of Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Lucca to Saint Croix.[33]
Marselleros  Great Britain The ship struck a rock and foundered off Gibraltar.[83]
Mary  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Bay of Honduras. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to British Honduras.[22]
HMS Mohawk Royal Navy The snow was lost in the Great Lakes, British America.
Molly  Great Britain The ship was lost on Cumberland Island, Georgia, British America. Her crew survived. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Georgia.[80]
Norfolk  Great Britain The ship departed from London in late 1763 or early 1764, bound for Bombay, India. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[84]
Polly The ship sank after her launch.[85] She was later refloated, repaired and entered service.[86]
Shannon  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Currituck Sound, North Carolina before 31 March. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Virginia to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[79]
Shoreham  Great Britain The slave ship was lost on the coast of Senegal with the loss of all but three of her crew. She was on a voyage from Senegal to the West Indies.[35][87]
St. George  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Piscataqua River, New Hampshire, British America. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts to the Piscataqua River.[88]
Sv. Loann  Russian Empire After removing some of her cargo and fittings, Aleut natives burned the vessel where she was anchored in Nikolski Bay (52°57′30″N 168°54′00″W) on the coast of Umnak Island in the Catherine Archipelago sometime during the winter of 1763–1764.[89]
Sv. Nikolai  Russian Empire Aleut natives destroyed the vessel in Isanotski Strait between the Alaska Peninsula and Unimak Island in the Catherine Archipelago sometime during December 1763 or January 1764.[89]

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Ship events in 1764
Ship launches: 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769
Ship commissionings: 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769
Ship decommissionings: 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769
Shipwrecks: 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769
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