| Name
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Date
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Details
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| Unknown
|
1642
|
Wrecked near Fleetwood
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| Unknown
|
1660
|
Thought to be a "plague" ship, lost near Fluke Hall
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| Employment
|
Aug 1702
|
Stranded at Bispham, Red Bank
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| Mary & Betty
|
03/02/1740
|
Lost on the Lancashire Coast
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| Mayflower
|
22/09/1749
|
Sailing vessel inbound from Barbados capsized in the Lune. Several lives lost.
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| Young William
|
28/11/1755
|
Sailing vessel on passage between Malaga and Dublin, lost on the Lancashire Coast. All except 2 lost.
|
| Samuel
|
25/11/1760
|
Struck a sandbar in Lancaster Bay and lost with six of her crew.
|
| Eagle
|
17/09/1762
|
Inbound from Guadaloupe and was entering Lancaster when her crew abandoned her and she hit rocks and was lost.
|
| Anna Maria
|
07/12/1766
|
Burned out in the Lune.
|
| Traver
|
1775
|
Lost to collision? Rossall Point
|
| Captain Totty
|
27/10/1775
|
Lost in a gale in Morecambe Bay after colliding with the sailing vessel "Charming Mary"
|
| Unknown
|
27/10/1775
|
Drove ashore at Blackpool. All crew except 2 lost.
|
| Ruby
|
10/10/1777
|
Inbound from Jamaica and lost on Walney Island.
|
| Justita
|
04/11/1777
|
On a voyage from Sweden to Liverpool. Lost at Blackpool with the loss of 1 life.
|
| Rebecca
|
19/07/1782
|
Sailing from Lancaster to the leeward Islands. Lost near Lancaster.
|
| Good Intent
|
03/09/1782
|
Foundered whilst anchored off Preston Island.
|
| Alexander
|
28/09/1790
|
Lost at Walney Island.
|
| Orange Tree
|
28/01/1791
|
Lost at Lytham
|
| Mary Ann
|
22/05/1792
|
Lost in Lancaster Bay on a voyage from Liverpool to Ulverston.
|
| Susannah
|
01/11/1793
|
Lost off Lytham on a voyag between St Petersburgh and Liverpool
|
| Barbara
|
14/10/1794
|
Lost at Lancaster.
|
| Lord John Campbell
|
20/01/1797
|
Lost with all hands off the Lancashire Coast.
|
| Happy
|
15/12/1797
|
Voyage from Oporto to Liverpool. Lost at Lytham.
|
| Brothers
|
03/11/1799
|
Merchantman driven ashore at Blackpool during a storm.
|
| Dolphin
|
06/02/1801
|
Stranded and lost at Blackpool
|
| Nostra Senora De Carmen
|
27/03/1801
|
Voyage from Lisbon to Liverpool. Lost near Preston, 1 boy saved.
|
| Tyson
|
17/04/1801
|
Voyage from Demerara to Lancaster. Driven ashore at Lytham
|
| Unidentified
|
1802
|
Lost off Blackpool. 3 out of 18 saved.
|
| Ann
|
04/10/1802
|
Dunfalk to Liverpool. Lost near Heysham.
|
| Sally
|
17/01/1806
|
Maryport sailing vessel. Lost on Walney. Crew saved.
|
| Fame
|
25/11/1806
|
Dublin to the Duddon Estaury. Lost on Walney.
|
| Pomona
|
16/02/1808
|
Inbound to Liverpool from Whitehaven. Lost on The Red Noses.
|
| Fletcher
|
08/10/1808
|
On voyage from Liverpool to Heligoland. Wrecked in a gale on The North Meols.
|
| Vedra
|
26/10/1808
|
Malta to Liverpool. Driven ashore at Lytham.
|
| Lavinia
|
12/12/1809
|
Inbound from New Jersey to Liverpool. Wrecked at Lytham.
|
| Griffin
|
10/03/1810
|
From Cork to Liverpool. Wrecked near North Meols.
|
| Three Brothers
|
03/04/1810
|
Outbound to Cadiz. Wrecked near the North Moles.
|
| Mennie
|
04/06/1811
|
Inbound from Newry. Lost near Preston, one drowned.
|
| Chesterfield
|
12/11/1811
|
On voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool. Lost at Ulverston.
|
| Fletcher
|
18/11/1811
|
Miramichi to Liverpool. Lost at Southport. Nine drowned.
|
| Avis
|
22/11/1811
|
Inbound to Liverpool from New Brunswick. Wrecked near Lytham.
|
| Unidentified
|
1812
|
Lost off South Shore. Ship's cat the only survivor.
|
| Unidentified
|
07/1812
|
Dutchman outbound from Barrow in Furness. Lost on Ulverston Sands. Pilot and one crew lost.
|
| Thomas & Mary
|
05/01/1813
|
On voyage from Strangford to Liverpool. Lost at Southport.
|
| Mary Hall
|
05/03/1813
|
On voyage from Waterford to Liverpool. Lost at Lytham.
|
| William Leece
|
23/12/1814
|
Stranded near Blackpool
|
| Friends
|
26/12/1814
|
Pernau to Liverpool. Lost near Blackpool
|
| Sutton
|
04/09/1816
|
Outbound for Dublin from Liverpool. Lost 5m NW Southport.
|
| Augustus
|
10/09/1816
|
Poole to Liverpool. Lost off Southport.
|
| Shannon
|
28/11/1816
|
Inbound from Limerick to Liverpool. Lost on The Banks, Southport.
|
| London
|
28/01/1817
|
Sloop, on voyage from London to Liverpool. Lost off Lytham.
|
| Kingsmoor
|
02/1817
|
Liverpool to Pernambucu. Ashore in the Duddon Estuary.
|
| Walton
|
12/12/1817
|
Inbound from Archangel to Liverpool. Lost on Walney
|
| Corry
|
19/12/1817
|
From Newry to Liverpool. Lost near Southport. Eleven men drowned.
|
| Alpha
|
30/12/1817
|
Outbound to Poole from Liverpool. Wrecked near Southport, 2 drowned.
|
| New Liberty
|
28/01/1819
|
Ulverston to Liverpool, wrecked 2m SE of Fleetwood, at Pilling.
|
| Freedom
|
02/04/1819
|
Dublin to Liverpool. Grounded at Southport.
|
| Lady Bulkeley
|
24/01/1820
|
Sank at Southport. All crew drowned.
|
| Unidentified (possibly William Bursledon or William Whalley)
|
23/10/1820
|
A sloop laden with wheat and oats., lost off Southport.
|
| Unidentified (possibly Richardson)
|
06/12/1820
|
A brig, lost on The Banks off Southport.
|
| Cresent
|
01/12/1821
|
Left Liverpool for the Clyde and was wrecked at Southport.
|
| Isabella
|
02/12/1821
|
On voyage from New Orleans. Wrecked at Southport.
|
| Friends
|
05/12/1821
|
Inbound from Waterford, lost in the Ribble.
|
| Phoebe
|
02/02/1822
|
Inbound to Liverpool, Lost off The Banks.
|
| Nelly & Jane
|
02/02/1822
|
Lost with Phoebe and several other vessels.
|
| Catharine
|
11/09/1822
|
Drogheda to Liverpool. Lost in the Ribble. Master, 2 crew and 2 men who went to their assistance drowned.
|
| Fame
|
15/11/1822
|
Liverpool to Sunderland. Driven ashore at Walney.
|
| Unidentified
|
On voyage from Ireland.
|
Lost off Walney.
|
| Lascelles
|
18/11/1822
|
Inbound from Maranham and driven ashore near Southport in a SW gale.
|
| Ellen
|
31/12/1823
|
Carlisle to Liverpool. On rocks off Walney.
|
| Unidentified
|
31/10/1823
|
80 ton vessel on the Duddon Sands.
|
| Duncan
|
31/10/1823
|
Inbound to Duddon and lost in the Wyre. All drowned.
|
| George
|
07/11/1823
|
Lost leaving Southport.
|
| Jessie
|
13/12/1823
|
Outbound from Lancaster, wrecked at Blackpool.
|
| Fanny
|
06/03/1824
|
Wooden sloop wrecked at Blackpool.
|
| Unidentified
|
16/11/1824
|
Brig, lost off Lytham.
|
| Orion
|
18/01/1825
|
On voyage from Liverpool to Cork. Driven onto Sand Banks, Rampside.
|
| Aurora
|
01/02/1825
|
A 30 ton sloop sailing from Lancaster to Preston. Lost on Walney with the loss of her crew.
|
| Auspicous
|
28/05/1825
|
Inbound to Lancaster from London. Lost in Morecambe Bay
|
| Commerce
|
17/08/1825
|
Inbound to Preston and lost at the entrance to the Ribble.
|
| Susan
|
06/11/1825
|
A brig sailing for Whitehaven. Lost with all crew on the western side of Walney.
|
| Lady Endergally
|
10/02/1827
|
A sloop inbound for the Duddon. Lost with all her crew 6 miles from the Pile of Foudrey.
|
| Brothers
|
07/03/1827
|
Wreckage washed ashore at Southport.
|
| Commerce
|
23/03/1827
|
Sailing vessel carrying gunpowder. Caught fire and exploded in Foulney Island Harbour.
|
| Nancy
|
13/12/1827
|
Sailing from Richebucto to Lancaster. Lost in the Lune.
|
| William
|
16/12/1827
|
Driven ashore at Heysham point during a gale.
|
| Friendship
|
04/01/1828
|
Inbound from Waterford to Liverpool. Lost at Blackpool with all crew.
|
| Lord Oriel
|
27/01/1830
|
On voyage from Drogheda to Preston. Lost on the Ribble Banks.
|
| Eliza Jean
|
11/11/1830
|
On voyage from Jersey to Liverpool. Lost on the Ribble Banks.
|
| Commerce
|
04/02/1831
|
Inbound from St John to Liverpool. Lost on the Ribble Banks.
|
| Unidentified
|
24/03/1831
|
Lost near Wyre Water.
|
| Peru
|
20/09/1831
|
From Mobile to Liverpool. Stranded on the Ribble Banks.
|
| Neptune
|
30/09/1831
|
Lost in the Lune with all hands.
|
| Regalia
|
11/11/1831
|
Liverpool to Lisbon. Lost on the Outer Banks.
|
| Howick
|
16/10/1832
|
Sailing between Newry and Glasgow. Lost on the Ribble Bank.
|
| Happy Return
|
1833
|
Wrecked at Blackpool.
|
| Braddyl
|
22/02/1833
|
Sailing from Whitby. Lost on the Lancashire Coast.
|
| Alert
|
11/06/1833
|
Lost off Blackpool in a storm along with 12 other vessels on the coast.
|
| Norge
|
12/06/1833
|
Outbound from Liverpool to Tonsberg. Lost with all crew off Heysham.
|
| Susan
|
12/06/1833
|
A sloop carrying grain. Lost off Southport.
|
| Industrie
|
13/06/1833
|
Liverpool to Rotterdam. Lost with one crewman off St Anne's.
|
| Hope
|
13/06/1833
|
On voyage from Liverpool to Miramichi. Lost at South Shore.
|
| Barbara
|
15/06/1833
|
Lost at Blackpool.
|
| Unidentified
|
15/06/1833
|
Lost at Blackpool.
|
| Martha
|
15/06/1833
|
Outbound to Lerwick from Liverpool. Lost off Blackpool.
|
| Fly
|
17/06/1833
|
Lost on the Lancashire Coast.
|
| Maria
|
18/06/1833
|
Sailing to Colchester from Liverpool. Lost on Foulney.
|
| Barbara
|
15/06/1833
|
Outbound to Greenock from Liverpool. Lost near Preston.
|
| Active
|
20/06/1833
|
Lost near Preston.
|
| Alexandrina Louisa
|
19/09/1833
|
Inbound to Liverpool from the Baltic. Struck a wreck and sank near Lancaster.
|
| Prince Leopold
|
28/09/1833
|
Inbound to Poulton from the Isle of Man. Lost on the Red Wharf.
|
| Malvina
|
29/11/1833
|
Inbound to Liverpool from Cork. Lost near Southport in one of the worst storms of the century.
|
| Acorn
|
29/11/1833
|
Outbound to Ballina from Liverpool. Lost on Ulverston Beach. Another victim of the great storm.
|
| London Packet
|
29/11/1833
|
Yet another great storm loss. Wrecked on Ulverston Beach.
|
| Jane
|
03/12/1833
|
Bound for Exeter. Lost at Southport.
|
| Severn
|
28/12/1833
|
On voyage to Fort William from Lancaster. Wrecked near St Anne's Head.
|
| Swift
|
24/10/1834
|
Inbound to Liverpool from Fort Rush. Lost near Southport.
|
| Hetty Clifton
|
03/12/1834
|
Dundalk to Preston. Lost to the south of Blackpool.
|
| Unidentified
|
08/12/1834
|
Foreign schooner lost at Poulton.
|
| Dryades
|
14/01/1836
|
From Pentowin to Liverpool. Wrecked near Southport.
|
| Collinogue
|
31/03/1836
|
Inbound to Preston from Creetown. Lost at the mouth of the Ribble.
|
| Anna
|
19/07/1836
|
Flint to Ulverston. Lost near Blackpool.
|
| Charlotte
|
08/12/1836
|
Sailing for Newry. Lost near Lytham.
|
| Eliza
|
18/02/1837
|
Sailing between Dublin and Workington. Lost on the outer banks of the Ribble.
|
| Unidentified
|
25/02/1837
|
A large vessel lost with all hands on Pilling Sands.
|
| Cumberland
|
17/09/1837
|
Making to Lancaster from St. Petersburg. Lost at Piel Island near the NW Buoy.
|
| Royal Oak
|
26/11/1837
|
Inbound to Liverpool from Carrickfergus. Lost at Blackpool.
|
| Favourite
|
Jan. 1839
|
Bound for Genoa. Lost on Crusader Bank.
|
| Crusader
|
08/01/1839
|
Liverpool to Bombay. Wrecked on Crusader Bank.
|
| Alert
|
08/01/1839
|
Sailing for Sligo from Liverpool. Lost at Heysham.
|
| Yeoman
|
09/01/1839
|
Lost in the Lune
|
| Ann Paley
|
10/01/1839
|
Lost off Cleveleys on voyage to Lisbon.
|
| Monkey
|
10/01/1839
|
Sailing for Gibraltar. Lost off Southport with 3 drowned.
|
| Fame
|
13/01/1839
|
Lost at Blackpool.
|
| Tiffin
|
20/01/1839
|
Lost at Walney after sailing from Whitehaven.
|
| Whitehaven
|
20/01/1839
|
Lost on Moat Bank, Walney.
|
| Tejor
|
20/12/1839
|
A Brigantine bound for Liverpool. Driven onto Walney in a gale.
|
| Margaret Nilear
|
28/01/1840
|
Lost on Salthouse Bank.
|
| Sovereign
|
09/03/1840
|
Lost at Ulverston.
|
| Minerva
|
18/08/1840
|
Sailing to Fleetwood from Memel. Driven ashore at Southport in a gale.
|
| Henriette
|
30/09/1840
|
Outbound from Liverpool to Reval. Stranded on Horse Bank, 2 drowned.
|
| Isabella
|
03/01/1841
|
Lost on Horse Bank while making for Liverpool.
|
| Earl of Selkirk
|
09/01/1841
|
Inbound to Preston from Whitehaven. Lost at Walney.
|
| Malcolm
|
19/08/1841
|
A Sloop bound for Glasgow. Lost at Lytham Point.
|
| Arcturus
|
24/12/1841
|
A Brig wrecked on Walney on voyage to Preston.
|
| Lady Eleanor Rodgers
|
January 1843
|
A Smack wrecked on Walney.
|
| Aristocrat
|
18/01/1843
|
A brig on voyage from Montreal to Liverpool. Wrecked at Blackpool Beach.
|
| Earl of Glasgow
|
03/01/1852
|
A Smack on voyage to Mulroy. Wrecked on Walney.
|
| Eagle
|
19/02/1852
|
A Flat which sank off Lytham after collision with Friend' Goodwill.
|
| Sarah
|
02/06/1852
|
A Sloop lost in the Ribble in force 5 winds.
|
| Clifton
|
01/10/1852
|
A Lifeboat on exercise. Capsized at Lytham with the loss of most of her crew.
|
| Carolina
|
25/12/1852
|
Sailing between Liverpool and Havannah. Lost in force 11 at Southport.
|
| Denison
|
25/12/1852
|
Fully rigged ship outbound for Antigua. Lost in a gale off Lytham.
|
| Hope
|
27/12/1852
|
A Barque at anchor. Capsized at Canshe Hole in a hurricane.
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