List of shipwrecks in 1775
Ship Country Description
Anapolis Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in Mount 's Bay with the loss of all hands
Carron Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Dunbar , Lothian . Her crew were rescued . She was on a voyage from London to Carron , Falkirk
Elizabeth Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in The Wash 9 nautical miles ( 17 km ) from King 's Lynn , Norfolk . She was on a voyage from Memel , Prussia to King 's Lynn
Fountain Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in The Wash 13 nautical miles ( 24 km ) from Ling 's Lynn . She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne , Northumberland to King 's Lynn
Generous Betty Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dunbar . Her crew were rescued . She was on a voyage from Memel , Prussia to Perth
Hammond Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in The Wash 13 nautical miles ( 24 km ) from Ling 's Lynn . She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne to King 's Lynn
Nancy Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dunbar . Her crew were rescued . She was on a voyage from Memel to Inverkeithing , Fife
Nelly and Betty Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dunbar . Her crew were rescued . She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg , Russia to Leith , Lothian
Unity Great Britain The transport ship sprang a leak in the Bay of Biscay whilst on a voyage from Hamburg to Gibraltar . Thirteen of the fourteen officers abandoned ship , but were drowned when their boat capsized . Unity was beached on the Île de Ré , France . She was later taken in to Bourdeaux
The List of shipwrecks in 1775 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1775.