List of shipwrecks in 1794

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The list of shipwrecks in 1794 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded or otherwise lost during 1794.

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15 January

List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1794
ShipStateDescription
Mayflower  Great Britain The crewless sloop was towed in to Dartmouth, Devon.[1]

22 January

List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1794
ShipStateDescription
Mulgrave  Great Britain The ship departed from Whitby, Yorkshire for Liverpool, Lancashire. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[2]

23 January

List of shipwrecks: 23 January 1794
ShipStateDescription
Hope  Great Britain The privateer cutter was wrecked near Preston, Lancashire with the loss of all on board. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Gibraltar.[3]

24 January

List of shipwrecks: 24 January 1794
ShipStateDescription
Queen of France Flag unknown The ship was sighted in the Atlantic Ocean (37°N 47°W / 37°N 47°W / 37; -47) whilst on a voyage from "Schravendul" to Norfolk, Virginia, United States. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[4]

25 January

List of shipwrecks: 25 January 1794
ShipStateDescription
Ann  Great Britain The ship was lost on this date.[5]
Anstruther  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Redcar, Yorkshire.[5]
Antelope  Great Britain The ship was wrecked off St Abb's Head, Berwickshire.[5]
Blessing's Increase  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the Yorkshire coast.[5]
Charles  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Arran.[5]
Dorothy  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Sunderland, County Durham.[5]
Duke of Beaufort  Great Britain The ship was lost on Shedwell Island. She was on a voyage from Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland to Liverpool, Lancashire.[5]
Echo  Great Britain The ship was lost near Berwick upon Tweed.[5]
Four Friends  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Lindisfarne, Northumberland.[5]
Francis & Ann  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Red Wharf Bay, Anglesey.[5]
Friendship  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Borrowstounness, Lothian.[5]
Happy Couple  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Red Wharf Bay.[5]
Hartly  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Beaumaris, Anglesey.[5]
Jupiter  Great Britain The ship was lost in Loch Ryan.[5]
Kingston  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Seaham, County Durham.[5]
Minor  Great Britain The ship was lost near Hartlepool, County Durham.[5]
Nelly & Fanny  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Whitehaven, Cumberland.[5]
Nautilus  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Sunderland.[5]
Neptune  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near the mouth of the River Tees. She was on a voyage from London to Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham.[5]
Pomona  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near "Rawcliffe".[5]
Providence  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Lindisfarne.[5]
Success  Great Britain The ship was lost near Whitby, Yorkshire.[5]
Tyro  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Sunderland.[5]
Woolsington  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the Yorkshire coast.[5]

27 January

List of shipwrecks: 27 January 1794
ShipStateDescription
Ann  Great Britain The transport ship was destroyed by fire at Lisbon, Portugal,[6] or Guernsey, Channel Islands.[7]

30 January

List of shipwrecks: 27 January 1794
ShipStateDescription
HMS Amphitrite  Royal Navy The Porcupine-class post ship was wrecked at Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in January 1794
ShipStateDescription
Alexander  Great Britain The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from London to South Shields, County Durham.[8]
Ariel  Great Britain The ship foundered in Liverpool Bay. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Africa.[9]
Barbara  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near South Shields.[8]
Betsey  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Hals, Denmark.[10]
Betsey  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Cádiz, Spain. She was on a voyage from Fowey, Cornwall to Naples, Kingdom of Sicily.[11]
Betsey  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Scotland.[8]
Cassandra  Ireland The ship was driven ashore 20 leagues (52 nmi; 97 km) from the mouth of the River Foyle. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Limerick.[12]
Christian & Jannet  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Scotland.[8]
Concordia Flag unknown The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Læsø, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Spain.[10]
Countess of Kintore  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Scotland. She was on a voyage from Leith, Lothian to Aberdeen.[8]
Delaware United States The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Ostend, West Flanders, Dutch Republic to Liverpool.[9]
Doncaster  Great Britain The ship was lost near Filey, Yorkshire with the loss of all hands.[13]
Drake  Great Britain The ship was lost on the coast of Norway. She was on a voyage from Pillau, Prussia to Rotterdam, South Holland, Dutch Republic.[6]
Elizabeth Denmark The ship was wrecked on the Anholt Reef, in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen to Saint Croix.[6]
Fame  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Welsh coast. She was on a voyage from Youghall, County Cork, Ireland to Liverpool.[6]
George  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Virginia, United States to London.[9]
Hazard  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near South Shields.[8]
Hellen  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Scotland.[8]
Hope  Great Britain The ship foundered in Liverpool Bay with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to a Mediterranean port.[9]
Industry  Great Britain The ship foundered off the Lemon Sand. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth, Hampshire to Sunderland, County Durham.[13]
James  Great Britain The ship was lost at Amlwch, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Dublin, Ireland to London.[9]
Jenny  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Africa.[13]
Jenny  Ireland The ship foundered in the Sound of Islay. She was on a voyage from Barbados to Derry.[14]
Jong Johanna  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on Læsø. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Spain. Jong Johanna was later refloated and take in to Marstrand, Norway for repairs.[10]
Lieth Packet  Great Britain The ship was lost at Saltburn, Yorkshire. She was on a voyage from London to South Shields.[6]
Margaret  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Scotland.[8]
Maria  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on a sandbank in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Her crew were rescued.[10]
Maria  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Virginia.[9]
Martin  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Whitby, Yorkshire.[8]
May Flower  Great Britain Captain Gray's ship was driven ashore near Whitby.[8]
May Flower  Great Britain Captain Lewin's ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland with the loss of Lewin and three crew. She was on a voyage from Portsmouth to Montrose, Forfarshire.[13]
Mercury  Great Britain The ship was lost near Conwy, Denbighshire. She was on a voyage from Virginia to Liverpool.[13]
Neptune  Great Britain The ship foundered off Dungeon's Knoll. Her crew were rescued.[9]
Olive  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Liverpool. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to the Straits of Gibraltar.[9]
Oriano  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Den Haag, South Holland, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from London to Middelburg, Zeeland, Dutch Republic.[6]
Oswell  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near South Shields.[8]
Peace and Plenty  Great Britain The ship sank near Dublin. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Dublin.[12]
Peggy  Great Britain The ship was lost at Pontevedra, Spain. Her crew were rescued.[10][11]
Raith  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Scotland. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Leith.[8]
Rochedale  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged at Falmouth, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Lisbon, Portugal.[12]
San Joseph y Animas Spain The ship ran aground and was wrecked 4 leagues (10 nmi; 19 km) from Bilbao. Her crew were rescued.[15] She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland, Dutch Republic to Bilbao.[16]
St Patrick Packet  Ireland The ship was lost near Amlwch. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Liverpool.[6]
Surry  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Her crew were rescued.[8]
Union United States The snow foundered in the Irish Sea off Great Orme, Carnarvonshire, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Virginia to Dublin.[6]
Wyre  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Whitby.[8] She was refloated in March.[17]

February

8 February

List of shipwrecks: 8 February 1794
ShipStateDescription
Britannia  Great Britain Wreck of the Ten Sail: The ship was wrecked off the Cayman Islands. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Glasgow, Renfrewshire.[18][19]
HMS Convert Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy Wreck of the Ten Sail: The frigate was wrecked off the Cayman Islands.[18]
Eagle Kingdom of Great Britain Jamaica Wreck of the Ten Sail: The ship was wrecked off the Cayman Islands. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[18][19]
Fortune  Great Britain Wreck of the Ten Sail: The brig was wrecked off the Cayman Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[18][19][20]
Ludlow  Great Britain Wreck of the Ten Sail: The ship was wrecked off the Cayman Islands. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[18][19]
Moorhall  Great Britain Wreck of the Ten Sail: The ship was wrecked off the Cayman Islands. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire.[18][19]
Nancy  Great Britain Wreck of the Ten Sail: The ship was wrecked off the Cayman Islands.[18] She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Glasgow.[19]
Richard  Ireland Wreck of the Ten Sail: The ship was wrecked off the Cayman Islands. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Belfast, County Antrim.[18][19]
Sally Kingdom of Great Britain Jamaica Wreck of the Ten Sail: The brig was wrecked off the Cayman Islands.[18][19]
William and Elizabeth  Great Britain Wreck of the Ten Sail: The ship was wrecked off the Cayman Islands. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[18][19]

12 February

List of shipwrecks: 12 February 1794
ShipStateDescription
HMS Spitfire Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy The sloop of war capsized and sank off Saint-Domingue, Hispaniola with the loss of all but four of her crew. The survivors were rescued by Saucy Tom ( Great Britain).[21]

18 February

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1794
ShipStateDescription
Minerve  French Navy The Minerve-class frigate was scuttled at Saint-Florent, Corsica. She was raised the next day by the Royal Navy. Subsequently repaired and taken into service as HMS San Fiorenzo.

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in February 1794
ShipStateDescription
Adventure  Great Britain The ship was lost near Wexford, Ireland.[22]
Dove  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Sunderland, County Durham with the loss of all hands.[15]
Emmannuel  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Newhaven, Sussex. She was on a voyage from Zant, Republic of Venice to London.[6]
Jane  Ireland The ship was driven ashore at Westport, County Mayo. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Dublin.[23]
Joseph  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from North Shields, County Durham to London.[24]
Neptune  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Youghall, County Cork, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Cork to Liverpool, Lancashire.[25]
Property  Great Britain The ship was wrecked near Blyth, Northumberland with the loss of all hands.[15] She was on a voyage from London to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland and Tynemouth, County Durham.[16]
Providence  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Aberdeen to Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire.[15][26]
Rose  Great Britain The ship was lost in Mount's Bay. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to London.[6]
Success  Great Britain The ship was run down and sunk by another vessel. Her crew were rescued.[27]
Thomas  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on Rathlin Island, County Antrim, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Lancaster, Lancashire to Cork and Saint Kitts.[23]
Two Friends  Great Britain The ship was lost near Varberg, Sweden. Her crew were rescued.[22]

March

15 March

List of shipwrecks: 15 March 1794
ShipStateDescription
Catherine Denmark The ship departed from Alicante, Spain for Newry, County Antrim, Ireland. No further trace, presumed foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands.[28]

29 March

List of shipwrecks: 29 March 1794
ShipStateDescription
Trio  Great Britain The ship departed from Zant, Venetian Republic for London. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[29]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in March 1794
ShipStateDescription
Active  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Limerick, Irelandd to Ilfracombe, Devon.[30]
Ann  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued.[31]
Bird  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in Gibraltar Bay. She was on a voyage from Cagliari, Sicily to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[32]
Brothers  Great Britain The ship departed from London for São Miguel Island, Azores. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[33]
Cæsar  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured by a French Navy 74-gun ship of the line and was ordered into a French port, but was wrecked on the French coast. Cæsar was on a voyage from the Isle of Man to the Straits of Gibraltar.[30][34]
Eliza  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Mixon Sands with the loss of all hands while on a voyage from Bridgwater, Somerset to Liverpool, Lancashire.[30]
Flora  Ireland The ship was lost near Loop Head, County Clare. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Limerick.[31]
Funtingdon  Great Britain The ship sank at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Southampton, Hampshire.[22]
Kawnintz Dutch East India Company The East Indiaman was driven ashore and wrecked near Ostend, West Flanders. She was on a voyage from Ostend to India.[19][35]
London  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured off the coast of Norway by the privateer Le Subtile ( France) and was burnt.[36]
Sisters  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and sunk off the coast of Norway by the privateer Le Subtile ( France).[36]
Thomas  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured off the coast of Norway by the privateer Le Subtile ( France) and was burnt.[32]
Three Friends  Great Britain The ship was lost near Aberavon, Glamorgan. She was on a voyage from London to Swansea, Glamorgan.[36]

April

13 April

List of shipwrecks: 13 April 1794
ShipStateDescription
Black Prince Kingdom of Great Britain Guernsey War of the First Coalition The ship was captured and sunk by a French frigate. She was on a voyage from Guernsey to Madeira[37]

29 April

List of shipwrecks: 29 April 1794
ShipStateDescription
Friendship  Great Britain The ship sank at Gothenburg, Sweden. She was on a voyage from London to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[37]
Kron Prince Sweden The ship was lost at Gothenburg.[37]
Sara Frederica Danzig The ship was lost near Gothenburg. She was on a voyage from Danzig to London.[38]

30 April

List of shipwrecks: 30 April 1794
ShipStateDescription
Commerce  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at St. Mary's Cape, Newfoundland, British North America with the loss of her captain.[39]

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List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in April 1794
ShipStateDescription
Adventure  Great Britain The sloop was destroyed by fire near Weymouth, Dorset. She was on a voyage from Lyme, Dorset to London.[40]
Ann  Great Britain The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Whitby, Yorkshire.[41]
HMS Ardent Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy The Crown-class ship of the line caught fire, exploded and sank in the Gulf of Genoa with the loss of all 500 crew.
Benevolence  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at "Robsnoot", Jutland.[21]
Burlington  Great Britain The ship was wrecked in the Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Ostend, West Flanders, Dutch Republic.[42]
Castor  Great Britain The ship was lost near Limerick, Ireland.[43]
Eleanor  Great Britain The ship was run down and sunk in the North Sea off Whitby by Tryal ( Great Britain) with the loss of six of her crew. Eleanor was on a voyage from Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[42]
Essex  Great Britain The sloop was lost near Limerick.[43]
Friendship  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the King Road. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire to Jamaica.[44]
Good Intent  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel, North Holland, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Naples, Kingdom of Sicily to Amsterdam, North holland.[44]
Good Intent  Ireland The ship was wrecked in the "Scotch Islands". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Londonderry.[45]
James  Great Britain The ship was run down and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean off the Isles of Scilly. She was on a voyage from Caernarfon to London.[42]
Juffrow Nieltje Dutch Republic The ship was lost on the coast of Ireland. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Amsterdam.[40]
Jung Frow Henrietta Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore near Elsinore, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Königsberg, Prussia to Amsterdam.[44]
Lark  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at St. Ives, Cornwall while on a voyage from Waterford, Ireland to Chichester, Sussex.[21]
Mary  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Orkney Islands. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Ostend.[43]
Olive Branch  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea.[21]
Thomas  Great Britain The ship was run down and sunk in the English Channel off The Lizard, Cornwall by Norfolk ( Great Britain). Her crew were rescued. Thomas was on a voyage from Biddiford, Devon to Pool, Dorset.[42]
Three Brothers  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the coast of Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Newhaven, Sussex.[32]
Trannyon  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Limerick.[43]
HMS Victorious Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy The Culloden-class ship of the line ran aground on the Shipwash Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Suffolk and was dismasted.[46]

May

8 May

List of shipwrecks: 8 May 1794
ShipStateDescription
HMS Placentia Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy The Placentia-class sloop ran aground on a reef off Marticot, Newfoundland, British North America and was wrecked. Her crew survived.

21 May

List of shipwrecks: 21 May 1794
ShipStateDescription
Dumaresq Dutch Republic War of the First Coalition, Atlantic campaign of May 1794: The ship was recaptured by a Royal Navy squadron under the command of Lord Howe, but was burnt.[4]
Fiott Dutch Republic War of the First Coalition, Atlantic campaign of May 1794: The ship was recaptured by a Royal Navy squadron under the command of Lord Howe, but was burnt.[4]
Major Pierson Dutch Republic War of the First Coalition, Atlantic campaign of May 1794: The ship was recaptured by a Royal Navy squadron under the command of Lord Howe, but was burnt.[4]
Neptune Dutch Republic War of the First Coalition, Atlantic campaign of May 1794: The ship was recaptured by a Royal Navy squadron under the command of Lord Howe, but was burnt.[4]
Shift Dutch Republic War of the First Coalition, Atlantic campaign of May 1794: The ship was recaptured by a Royal Navy squadron under the command of Lord Howe, but was burnt.[4]
Swallow Dutch Republic War of the First Coalition, Atlantic campaign of May 1794: The ship was recaptured by a Royal Navy squadron under the command of Lord Howe, but was burnt.[4]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in May 1794
ShipStateDescription
Agurtha Elizabeth Flag unknown The ship was lost near Marstrand, Sweden. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to a Baltic port.[47]
Albion  Great Britain War of the First Coalition, Atlantic campaign of May 1794: The ship was captured by the French. She was recaptured by a squadron of Royal Navy ships under the command of Lord Howe but was burnt. Albion was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Dominica.[48]
Atlanta  Great Britain War of the First Coalition, Atlantic campaign of May 1794: The ship was captured by the French. She was recapturd by a squadron of Royal Navy ships under the command of Lord Howe, but was burnt. Atlanta was on a voyage from Barcelona, Spain to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[48]
Aurora  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at the Niding.[49]
Brown Horse  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Harwich, Essex. She was on a voyage from Danzig to London.[38]
Elizabeth Danzig The ship foundered off the "Rotehead". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Rotterdam, South Holland, Dutch Republic.[50]
Friends  Ireland The ship was driven ashore and severely damaged on Islay, Inner Hebrides, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Belfast, County Antrim to Saint Petersburg, Russia. Friends was later refloated and taken in to Bangor, County Down.[51]
George  Great Britain The ship was lost at Skagen, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Campbeltown, Argyllshire to Saint Petersburg.[38]
Gerardina Maria Dutch Republic War of the First Coalition, Atlantic campaign of May 1794: The ship was captured by the French. She was recaptured by a squadron of Royal Navy ships under the command of Lord Howe, but was burnt. Gerardina Maria was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal to Amsterdam, North Holland.[52]
Helmsly  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in "Chealse Sound".[49]
Hoppel Gustaff Sweden The ship ran aground on the Longsand, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Genoa.[2]
John and Richard  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore south of Gothenburg, Sweden.[49]
Jonge Pieter Dutch Republic War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured by the French. She was recaptured by a squadron of Royal Navy ships under the command of Lord Howe, but was burnt. Jonge Pieter was on a voyage from Lisbon to Amsterdam.[52]
Manley  Great Britain The ship was lost south of Gothenburg.[49]
Nancy  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at "Torchs", Sweden. She was on a voyage from Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire to Saint Petersburg.[37]
Nancy  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured by two French frigates and was burnt. She was on a voyage from London to Tenerife, Spain and British Honduras.[53]
Robert's Adventure  Great Britain The ship was lost near Memel, Prussia.[38]
Two Brothers  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Kingston upon Hull to Saint Petersburg.[49]
Tiber  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured by the French. She was recaptured by a squadron of Royal Navy ship under the command of Lord Howe, but was burnt. Tiber was on a voyage from Tenerife to Bristol.[48]
Vigilant  Great Britain The ship struck rocks and sank near "Masterland", Sweden.[49]
William  Great Britain War of the First Coalition, Atlantic campaign of May 1794: The ship was captured by Sans Pareil ( French Navy). She was recaptured by a squadron of Royal Navy ships under the command of Lord Howe, but was burnt. William was on a voyage from Bristol to Newfoundland, British America.[54]

June

1 June

List of shipwrecks: 1 June 1794
ShipStateDescription
Vengeur du Peuple  French Navy
Vengeur du Peuple (right)

War of the First Coalition, Glorious First of June: The ship of the line was sunk by HMS Brunswick and HMS Ramilles (both Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy). A total of 367 crew were rescued by HMS Alfred, HMS Culloden and HMS Rattler (all Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy). Around 350 of her crew were killed in battle or the consequent sinking.

26 June

List of shipwrecks: 26 June 1794
ShipStateDescription
Neptune  Great Britain The ship was lost at Domesnes, Norway. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to Plymouth, Devon.[55]

28 June

List of shipwrecks: 28 June 1794
ShipStateDescription
HMS Rose Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy The Enterprise-class frigate ran aground off Rocky Point, Jamaica and was wrecked. Her crew survived.

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in June 1794
ShipStateDescription
Dorothea Carolina Stettin The ship was lost on Öland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Stettin to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[56]
Fortitude  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured by the French off Madeira and was burnt. She was on a voyage from the Straits of Gibraltar to Guernsey.[52]

July

1 July

List of shipwrecks: 1 July 1794
ShipStateDescription
Impressa  Imperial Russian Navy The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Gulf of Finland. Her crew were rescued by the transport ship Aila Margarita ( Imperial Russian Navy). Impressa was on a voyage from Kronstadt to Kotka, Grand Duchy of Finland.[57]

10 July

List of shipwrecks: 10 July 1794
ShipStateDescription
Amity Hall  Great Britain The ship was lost at Jamaica. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[58]

21 July

List of shipwrecks: 21 July 1794
ShipStateDescription
Durham  Ireland War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and sunk by two French privateers. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Memel, Prussia.[59]

31 July

List of shipwrecks: 31 July 1794
ShipStateDescription
Britannia, and
Maria Elizabeth		  Great Britain
Hamburg		 The ships collided in the River Thames. Britannia was beached at Pitcher's Point. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica. Maria Elizabeth was beached near Blackwall, Middlesex. Maria Elizabeth was on a voyage from London to Hamburg.[60][61]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in July 1794
ShipStateDescription
Ann  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. She was on a voyage from London to Guadeloupe.[56]
Britannia  Great Britain The ship ran aground in the River Thames at Cuckold's Point, Surrey. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[60]
Lark  Great Britain The ship was lost with all hands. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Campbeltown, Argyllshire.[62]
Molly & Catherine  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Kirkwall, Orkney Islands. She was on a voyage from the Shetland Islands to Liverpool.[62]
Thomas  Great Britain The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was refloated with assistance from HMRC Fly ( Great Britain) and assisted in to Harwich, Essex.[63]
West Port  Ireland The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Madeira. Her crew were rescued.[62]

August

8 August

List of shipwrecks: 8 August 1794
ShipStateDescription
Catherine Green  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Florida Reef. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[64]

12 August

List of shipwrecks: 12 August 1794
ShipStateDescription
Tamerlane  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and burnt in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland by a squadron of French frigates. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[65]

17 August

List of shipwrecks: 17 August 1794
ShipStateDescription
Juno  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on St Catharine's Island. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to London.[66]

23 August

List of shipwrecks: 23 August 1794
ShipStateDescription
Alerte  French Navy War of the First Coalition: The corvette, a captured Pylades-class ship-sloop, was driven ashore and wrecked off Audierne, Finistère whilst evading HMS Arethusa, HMS Diamond and HMS Flora (all Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy).[67][68]
Espion  French Navy War of the First Coalition: The Sloop-of-War was driven ashore at Audierne by HMS Arethusa, HMS Diamond and HMS Flora (all Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy).[67] She was later refloated, repaired and returned to service.
Félicité  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The Félicité-class frigate was driven ashore at Audierne by HMS Arethusa, HMS Diamond and HMS Flora (all Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy).[67] She was later refloated, repaired and returned to service.

24 August

List of shipwrecks: 24 August 1794
ShipStateDescription
Impétueux  Great Britain The Téméraire-class ship of the line was destroyed by fire at Portsmouth, Hampshire.

28 August

List of shipwrecks: 28 August 1794
ShipStateDescription
Sandown  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Havana, Cuba. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[69]
Vigilant  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in a hurricane at Cape Florida, New Spain.[70]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in August 1794
ShipStateDescription
Ann  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and sunk off Waterford, Ireland by Agricola ( French Navy).[71]
British King  Great Britain The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[72]
De Vrouw Elizabeth Dutch Republic War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured by the French off Texel, North Holland and was burnt. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Amsterdam.[55]
De Vrouw Margaretha Dutch Republic War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and sunk in the North Sea by a French privateer while on a voyage from Groningen to London, Great Britain.[72]
Fremantle  Great Britain The ship was destroyed by fire in the River Thames at Deptford, Kent. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[71]
George  Great Britain The ship was lost on Scamner Island. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan to Dublin, Ireland.[71]
Linnenhall  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Portaferry, County Down, Ireland. She was on a voyage from London to Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland.[71]
Maria  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured by a French squadron off Cape Clear Island, County Cork, Ireland and was scuttled. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Chaleur Bay, Newfoundland, British America.[73]
Milford  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Margate, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Newhaven, Sussex.[74]
Neptune  Great Britain The ship was destroyed by fire in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[75]
Newhaven  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and sunk by a French frigate. She was on a voyage from Spain to Liverpool.[76]
Pleasant Hill  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Margate.[55]
Queen  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Kentish Knock. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Riga, Russia to San Sebastián, Spain.[74]
Queen of Portugal  Great Britain The ship was lost near Birkdale, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[77]
Syren  Great Britain The ship foundered 14 leagues (36 nmi; 68 km) west of Barcelona, Spain. She was on a voyage from Scotland to Barcelona.[55]
Vrow Elizabeth flag Dutch Republic The ship was captured and burnt off Texel, North Holland. She was on a voyage from Alicante, Spain to Amsterdam, North Holland.[78]

September

2 September

List of shipwrecks: 2 September 1794
ShipStateDescription
Charming Molly  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and sunk by the French. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Oporto, Portugal.[79]

3 September

List of shipwrecks: 3 September 1794
ShipStateDescription
Margarita  Imperial Russian Navy The transport ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Seskar. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Kronstadt to Reval.[57]

6 September

List of shipwrecks: 6 September 1794
ShipStateDescription
Nelly  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured off the Orkney Islands by the French and was burnt. She was on a voyage from Memel, Prussia to the Clyde.[80]
Royal Tar  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and burnt by Galathée ( French Navy). She was on a voyage from Prussia to Messina, Sicily.[81]

19 September

List of shipwrecks: 19 September 1794
ShipStateDescription
Elsineaur Denmark Danish Asiatic Company The East Indiaman was destroyed by fire in the Atlantic Ocean. There were 123 survivors. She was on a voyage from Bengal, India to Copenhagen.[82]

24 September

List of shipwrecks: 24 September 1794
ShipStateDescription
Three Brothers  Great Britain The ship was lost in the Baltic. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland to Stockholm, Sweden.[83]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in September 1794
ShipStateDescription
Aurora  Ireland The ship was wrecked on the Irish coast. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Dingle, County Kerry.[84]
Barbadoes  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Bess  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Charming Kitty  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and sunk by a French frigate while on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire to Gibraltar.[86]
Christopher  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Port St. Mary, Isle of Man. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Africa.[87]
De Juffrow Hilberdina Duchy of Holstein The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Emden to London, Great Britain.[84]
Dolphin Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore on Wangeroog. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam, North Holland to Bremen.[88]
Domingo  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Esther  Great Britain The ship capsized in the River Avon. She was on a voyage from Barbados, to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[64]
Europa Bremen The ship was wrecked on the Scharhorn, in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from London to Bremen.[88]
Flora  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Frederick William II Stettin The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Dragør, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London.[89]
Happy Return  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland.[89]
Hariel Haar Denmark Norway The ship sank in the Cattewater. She was on a voyage from "Ivica" to Trondheim.[64]
Harpy  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Hercules  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Karlskrona, Sweden. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia to Dundee, Perthshire.[64]
Hope  Great Britain The ship sank in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland.[64]
James  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Jane  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Jonge Jacob Stettin The ship was driven ashore at Aldeburgh, Suffolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from London to Stettin.[58]
Margery  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Maria Frederica Sweden The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Jutland. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Ireland.[89]
Molly  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Nancy  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Prince of Wales  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Rose  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Sally  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Holyhead, Anglesey. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Africa.[87]
Sierra Leone Packet  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Sophia  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Swift  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Thornton  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Venus  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was destroyed at Sierra Leone by Experiment, Félicité, Mutine, Épervier, and Vigilance (all  French Navy).[85]
Young John Flag unknown The ship was run down and sunk in the English Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bremen to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[88]

October

1 October

List of shipwrecks: 1 October 1794
ShipStateDescription
Lydia United States The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean.[90]

4 October

List of shipwrecks: 4 October 1794
ShipStateDescription
Eva Christina Flag unknown The ship departed from Cork, Ireland for St. Ubes, Portugal. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[91]
Henrietta  Great Britain The cutter was driven ashore in the Isles of Scilly.[92]

5 October

List of shipwrecks: 5 October 1794
ShipStateDescription
Charles Kerr  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Ramsgate, Kent. She was on a voyage from Grenada to London.[93]
Fame  Great Britain The ship sank off Sandwich, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to Gibraltar.[93]
Mary  Great Britain The brig was driven ashore and wrecked at Ramsgate with the loss of all hands.[93]
Restoration  Great Britain The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex. She was on a voyage from the Firth of Forth to London.[94]
Robert & Ann  Great Britain The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand. She was on a voyage from Arkhangelsk, Russia to Amsterdam, North Holland, Dutch Republic.[94]
Sincerity  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate. She was on a voyage from London to Dover, Kent.[93]
Vreyheid Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Ramsgate. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Narva, Russia.[93]
Young Hero  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Sandown Castle, Kent.[93]

8 October

List of shipwrecks: 8 October 1794
ShipStateDescription
Barymore  Ireland The ship was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Hawke ( Great Britain). Barymore was on a voyage from Cork to Saint John's, British America.[95]

10 October

List of shipwrecks: 10 October 1794
ShipStateDescription
Fedor  Imperial Russian Navy The galiot was driven ashore at Sveaborg, Grand Duchy of Finland. Her crew were rescued. she was on a voyage from Kronstadt to Reval.[57]

11 October

List of shipwrecks: 11 October 1794
ShipStateDescription
George & Betty  Ireland The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Abbey ( Great Britain). George & Betty was on a voyage from New York, United States to Cork.[83][96]
Ruby  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued by Abbey ( Great Britain). Ruby was on a voyage from New York to Cork.[97]

20 October

List of shipwrecks: 20 October 1794
ShipStateDescription
Mentor  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured in the Atlantic Ocean by three French ships and was burnt.[98]

23 October

List of shipwrecks: 23 October 1794
ShipStateDescription
Swan  Great Britain The ship was lost at Anholt, Denmark. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Stettin.[99]

24 October

List of shipwrecks: 24 October 1794
ShipStateDescription
Augusta  Great Britain The ship was destroyed by fire in the Saint Lawrence River. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British America to the West Indies.[100]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in October 1794
ShipStateDescription
Adolph Sweden The ship was driven ashore on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to A Coruña, Spain.[70]
Amphitrite  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Southend-on-Sea, Essex. She was on a voyage from Bermuda to London.[92]
Aurora  Great Britain The ship was holed by her anchor and sank in the River Thames. She was on a voyage from Virginia, United States to London.[101]
Barbara  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Lancaster, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Lancaster.[80]
Caroline  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and sunk by a French frigate. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to a Baltic port.[83]
Charles  Great Britain The ship struck a rock and sank near Bergen, Norway with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Saint Petersburg, Russia.[96]
Charlotte Packet  Great Britain The ship foundered in the English Channel while on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire to Guernsey, Channel Islands.[80][102]
Countess of Galvez  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Shoeburyness, Essex. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[92]
Defence  Great Britain The ship struck a rock and foundered in the Baltic Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Whitby, Yorkshire to Saint Petersburg.[83]
De Vrow Anna Martha Dutch Republic War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and burnt by the French. She was on a voyage from Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire to Rotterdam, South Holland.[103]
Guardian  Great Britain The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Essex.[92]
Henry  Ireland The ship was driven ashore near Waterford.[83]
Hope  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in Stokes Bay. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Plymouth, Devon.[93]
Hope  Great Britain The schooner sprang a leak and was beached in Cádiz Bay.[80]
Hope  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Rotterdam, South Holland, Dutch Republic. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[81]
Hope  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Ilfracombe, Devon. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Hamburg.[96]
Hope  Great Britain The schooner sprang a leak and was beached at Málaga, Spain.[102]
Hornet  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on The Owers, in the English Channel off Portsmouth, Hampshire. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[70][104]
Hyacinth  Russia The ship was lost on Saltholm, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to Spain.[96]
Industry  Ireland The sloop was driven ashore at Passage West, County Cork before 20 October. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Cork.[105]
Jonge Anna Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Groningen to London.[70]
Mercury Packet  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Calabria, Kingdom of Sicily.[66]
Nancy  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on Gotland, Sweden. She was on a voyage from "Wyberg" to Liverpool.[70]
Nelly  Great Britain The ship was captured by a French frigate while on a voyage from Memel, East Prussia to the River Clyde. She was set afire and sunk.[102]
Neva  Great Britain The ship ran aground on the Gunfleet Sand.[92]
Paxutent Planter United States The ship was driven ashore near Southend-on-Sea. She was on a voyage from Virginia to London.[92]
Pearl  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Calabria.[66]
Rebecca  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Weymouth, Dorset.[93]
Sally  Great Britain The ship collided with Kingston ( Great Britain) and foundered in the Gulf of Finland. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London.[99]
Thomas  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Demerara to a Dutch port.[70]
Unite or Unity  Great Britain War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured by the French while on a voyage from London to a Portuguese port and was sunk.[85][106]
Vrow Elizabeth Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from Dort, South Holland to London.[70]

November

4 November

List of shipwrecks: 4 November 1794
ShipStateDescription
Prince  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames at Limehouse, Middlesex. She was on a voyage from London to Africa.[107]

5 November

List of shipwrecks: 5 November 1794
ShipStateDescription
Jenny  Great Britain The ship departed from Liverpool, Lancashire for Africa. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[108]
Neptune  Great Britain The ship departed from Liverpool for Africa. No further trace, presumed foundered with the loss of all hands.[108]

11 November

List of shipwrecks: 11 November 1794
ShipStateDescription
Ioann Bogoslov  Imperial Russian Navy The Piotr Apostol-class frigate was destroyed by fire at Nicholaieff with the loss of twelve of her crew.[57]
Polly  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (42°N 47°W / 42°N 47°W / 42; -47). She was on a voyage from Saint-Domingue to New York, United States and London.[109]
William  Great Britain The full-rigged ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (42°N 47°W / 42°N 47°W / 42; -47).[109]

18 November

List of shipwrecks: 18 November 1794
ShipStateDescription
Vrow Elizabeth Hamburg The ship was run down and sunk 15 leagues (45 nautical miles (83 km)) off Ouessant, Finistère, France by a Danish brig with the loss of nine of her crew. She was on a voyage from Rochefort, Charente-Maritime to Altona, Hamburg.[33]

20 November

List of shipwrecks: 20 November 1794
ShipStateDescription
James  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Ireland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Jamaica.[110]
Surprize  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the coast of Ireland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Africa.[110]

21 November

List of shipwrecks: 21 November 1794
ShipStateDescription
Experiment  Great Britain The ship struck the North Rock, Ireland and foundered. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maryport, Cumberland to Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland.[111]

25 November

List of shipwrecks: 25 November 1794
ShipStateDescription
Planter  Great Britain The ship collided with HMS Chichester (Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy) in the Atlantic Ocean and was abandoned. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[112]

26 November

List of shipwrecks: 26 November 1794
ShipStateDescription
HMS Actif Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy The Sloop-of-War foundered in the Atlantic Ocean (30°09′N 76°58′W / 30.150°N 76.967°W / 30.150; -76.967). Her crew were rescued by HMS St Albans (Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy).
Unnamed Kingdom of Great Britain Royal Navy The 16-gun frigate was shipwrecked by a gust of wind at one of the northern isles of Shetland. Her captain and crew escaped.[113]

28 November

List of shipwrecks: 28 November 1794
ShipStateDescription
Bridget  Great Britain The ship was lost at Cape Chat, Lower Canada, British America. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada to London.[114]

Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date in November 1794
ShipStateDescription
Amity's Increase  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Burlington, Yorkshire. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire to Hamburg.[33]
Arno  Ireland War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured by a squadron of French Navy frigates and was sunk ten days later. She was on a voyage from St. Ubes, Portugal to Ireland.[79]
Apollo  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.[115]
Bonne Resolution Danzig War of the First Coalition: The ship was captured and burnt. She was on a voyage from Ireland to Danzig.[116]
Dispatch  Great Britain The ship was lost at Dungarvan, County Antrim, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain to Bristol, Gloucestershire.[69]
Earl of Tyronne  Ireland The ship was wrecked near Wexford with the loss of all but one of those on board. She was on a voyage from London to Dublin.[69]
Eldest Daughter  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Wexford. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Danzig.[110]
Elizabeth  Great Britain The ship was lost near Milford, Pembrokeshire. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Portsmouth, Hampshire.[69]
Emanuel Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore at Broadstairs, Kent. She was on a voyage from Mogadore, Morocco to Amsterdam, North Holland.[117]
Endeavour  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the Isle of Man. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Limerick, Ireland.[79]
Fanny  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Great Yarmouth.[110]
Fly  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in Mount's Bay. She was on a voyage from Málaga, Spain to Greenock, Renfrewshire.[110]
Friendship  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay off St. Lucar, Spain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Quebec City, Lower Canada, British America to Cádiz.[99]
General Clark  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Brook Chine, Isle of Wight with the loss of two of her crew.[118][119]
Gerbrand and Cornelius Dutch Republic The ship was wrecked on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from London, Great Britain to Rotterdam, South Holland.[95]
Gustaff Adolph Hamburg The ship was driven ashore at Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland with the loss of two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Hamburg.[69]
Hanss Hamburg The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Aldeburgh, Suffolk, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to London.[115]
Isabella  Great Britain The ship was wrecked on the coast of Ireland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland.[117]
Johanna Susanna Sweden The ship was driven ashore at Pakefield, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from "Warberg" to Lisbon, Portugal.[33]
John  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea off Lowestoft, Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Berwick upon Tweed to London.[117]
Juffrow Adethist Bremen The ship was wrecked on the Dutch coast. She was on a voyage from London to Bremen.[33]
Kite  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Skagen, Denmark. She was on a voyage from Danzig to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland.[110]
Maria Christiana Sweden The ship was lost near Mandahl, Norway. She was on a voyage from Stockholm to Plymouth, Devon, Great Britain.[95]
Mary  Great Britain The ship was lost near Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland before 29 November. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bideford, Devon to Cork.[105]
Mary  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Ramsgate. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica.[117]
Mercator  Great Britain The ship foundered off Dublin. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[69]
Molly  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Strangford, County Down, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to the Western Islands.[110]
Neriad  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames at Cuckold's Point, Surrey. She was on a voyage from the Strait of Gibraltar to London.[79]
Neutralitat Lübeck The ship foundered in the Baltic Sea. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Lübeck.[110]
New Ceres  Great Britain The ship was wrecked at Malahide, County Dublin. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Liverpool.[110][120]
New Hope  Great Britain The ship foundered in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Stettin to London.[33]
Quatro Amigos Spain The ship was driven ashore at San Vicente de la Barquera. She was on a voyage from St. Andero to Bristol.[79]
Rose  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Larne, County Antrim. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Bremen.[110]
Sophia Dorothea Hamburg The hoy was driven ashore near Aldeburgh. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Bordeaux, Gironde, France.[69]
Sophia Elizabeth Denmark Norway The ship was driven ashore at Aldeburg. She was on a voyage from Moss to Havre de Grâce, Seine-Inférieure, France.[33]
Southampton  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore in Plymouth Sound.[69]
Speedwell  Great Britain The ship foundered in the Irish Sea. Presumed all hands lost.[111]
St. Andreas Spain The ship was driven ashore near Great Yarmouth. She was on a voyage from Copenhagen, Denmark to Bilbao.[33]
St Antonio Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel, North Holland. She was on a voyage from Arkhangelsk to a Dutch port.[79]
Swift  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Plymouth. She was on a voyage from London to the West Indies.[99]
Temple  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Leith, Lothian. She was on a voyage from Leith to Hamburg.[99]
Theresa Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore at Aldeburgh. She was on a voyage from a port in Friesland to London.[33]
Union United States The ship was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Amsterdam to Virginia.[33]
Union  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore near Portaferry, County Down. She was on a voyage from London to Liverpool.[117]
Venus  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at St. Ives, Cornwall. She was on a voyage from Málaga to Falmouth, Cornwall.[110]
Vrow Elizabeth  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel. She was on a voyage from Arkhangelsk to a Dutch port.[79]
Vrow Jacobina Dutch Republic The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Groningen to London.[69]
Wildman  Great Britain The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, where she was destroyed by fire. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica.[117]
Unnamed Flag unknown The ship was lost off Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Madeira to Baltimore, Maryland, United States.[106]

December

Unknown date

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