List of shipwrecks in 1785
Ship Country Description
Amelia Great Britain The ship was wrecked off Villa Viciosa , Spain
Aurora Great Britain The ship struck rocks off the Isles of Scilly and consequently foundered in St. Helen 's Gap . She was on a voyage from Liverpool , Lancashire to London
Austin Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Holyhead , Anglesey . She was on a voyage from Lisbon , Portugal to Liverpool
Betsy Great Britain The ship ran aground at Aveiro , Portugal and was severely damaged . She was on a voyage from Newfoundland , British America to Aveiro
Concord Great Britain The ship was sunk by ice in the Delaware River , United States
Flora Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Sanday , Orkney Islands . She was on a voyage from Narva , Russia to London
Fortune Great Britain The ship capsized in the North Sea . She was on a voyage from Oporto , Portugal to Aberdeen . Fortune was towed in to Harwich , Essex still on her side and crewless
Hector Great Britain The ship was lost at Lisbon . She was on a voyage from Newfoundland to Lisbon
Nelly Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Holyhead . She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool
Stokestown Great Britain The ship was wrecked on Flat Holm , in the Bristol Channel . Her crew were rescued . She was on a voyage from Bristol , Gloucestershire to Waterford , Ireland
Venturoso Spain The ship was driven ashore at Newport , Great Britain . She was on a voyage from Bilboa to Ostend , Dutch Republic
Venus Great Britain The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Seville , Spain to Bruges , Dutch Republic
The List of shipwrecks in 1785 includes some ship sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1785.