The List of shipwrecks in 1747 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1747.
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | |
May | Jun | Jul | Aug | |
Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Unknown date | ||||
References |
April
edit1747 did not begin on 1 January![Note 1]
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Fredericksburg | Denmark | The ship foundered in Mount's Bay. before 7 April[1] |
Jane | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Wexford, Ireland before 7 April. She was on a voyage from Dartmouth, Devon, to Newfoundland, British America.[1] |
May
editUnknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Blanchard's Adventure | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Dungeness, Kent, before 8 May. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Cowes, Isle of Wight.[2] |
Ghent Packet | Dutch Republic | The ship foundered in the North Sea before 22 May. She was on a voyage from Dort, South Holland, to London, Great Britain.[3] |
Neptune | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Figueira, Portugal, before 12 May. She was on a voyage from Carolina, British America, to Lisbon, Portugal.[4] |
June
edit21 June
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
L'Étoile | French Navy | The 46-gun Man-of-war ran aground near Cape Finisterre. She was set afire and scuttled to prevent her being captured by HMS Ambuscade, HMS Monmouth and HMS Portland (all Royal Navy).[5] |
26 June
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
HMS Maidstone | Royal Navy | The fourth rate ship of the line ran aground off Saint-Malo, Finistère, France, and was wrecked.[6] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Duke of Cumberland | Great Britain | The privateer was lost on the French coast before 19 June with some loss of life.[7] |
Jenny | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Tagus before 19 June. She was on a voyage from Carolina, British America, to Lisbon, Portugal.[7] |
L'Orient | Portugal | The ship was lost at Peniche before 23 June. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Lisbon.[8] |
July
edit5 July
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Le Grand Grenon | Kingdom of France | The privateer was wrecked.[9] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Expedition | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, before 24 July. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia, to London[10] |
Reginald & Jacob | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Goodwin Sands before 24 July. She was on a voyage from Bergen, Norway, to a French port.[10] |
Saint Esprit | France | The ship was lost on the Goodwin Sands before 14 July.[11] |
August
editUnknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Liefde | Hamburg | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Dover, Kent, Great Britain before 28 August. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Lisbon, Portugal.[12] |
HMS Whitehaven | Royal Navy | The Man-of-war was destroyed by an explosion about 8 leagues (24 nautical miles (44 km) north west of Tory Island, County Donegal, Ireland before 21 August with the loss of seventeen of her crew.[13] |
September
edit15 September
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Horner | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Barbados to Liverpool, Lancashire.[14] |
John and Martha | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to London.[14] |
Katherine | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to London.[15] |
HMS Lyme | Royal Navy | The Man-of-war capsized in the Atlantic Ocean with the loss of all but four of her crew.[15] |
Polly | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to Liverpool.[14] |
Scroupe | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. SHe was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to London.[14] |
Unicorn | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to London.[14] |
William & Anne | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to London.[15] |
William & Jane | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from Barbados to Falmouth, Cornwall.[16] |
21 September
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Cornwally | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Duke of Marlborough | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Emra | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Friend's Goodwill | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Montserrat.[17] |
Imperial Anne | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Montserrat.[17] |
Mary | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Nevis.[17] |
Mary | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Owen | Great Britain | The galley was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Pretty Patsey | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Rising Sun | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Rowlandson | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Swallow | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
October
edit8 October
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
HMS Dartmouth | Royal Navy |
War of the Austrian Succession, Voyage of the Glorioso: The fourth rate ship of the line was sunk by Glorioso ( Spanish Navy) off Cape Finisterre with the loss of most of her crew. |
24 October
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Daniel | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Defire | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Bowell | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Happy | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Hope | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
King David | France | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Little George | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
LOndon Pcket | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Montserrat.[18] |
Nisbitt | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Otley | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[18] |
Parham | Great Britain | The pink was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Pearl | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
Planter | Great Britain | The ship was lost in a storm at Saint Kitts.[17] |
25 October
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Reijgersdaal | Dutch East India Company | The East Indiaman foundered between Robben Island and Dassen Island, Cape Colony with the loss of 277 of her 297 crew.[19] |
28 October
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Royal Hunter | Great Britain | The privateer was wrecked on the Nass Sand, in the Bristol Channel with the loss of 110 lives.[20] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Concord | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea off the mouth of the River Humber before 9 October. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, to London.[21] |
Speedwell | Ireland | The ship was lost on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Great Britain before 6 October. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia, to Dublin.[22] |
November
edit19 November
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Sheerwater | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Hylake, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Tortola to Liverpool, Lancashire.[23] |
20 November
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Little Benjamin | Hamburg | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked near Dover, Kent Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Hamburg to Dover.[23] |
29 November
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Nymphs Prize | Great Britain | Also known as Nympha Americana, she was lost near Beachy Head, on the coast of Sussex on 29 November.[24][25] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Elizabeth | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the coast of Norfolk before 1 December. She was on a voyage from Dunbar, Lothian, to London.[25] |
Francis | Ireland | The ship was lost on the coast of County Kerry before 1 December. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America, to Cork.[25] |
Gilpin | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Orkney Islands before 24 November.[23] |
Nasthaniel and John | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the coast of Ireland before 1 December. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia, to London.[25] |
December
edit1 December
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Blessing | Great Britain | The ship foundered in The Downs. Her crew were rescued.[26] |
Elizabeth and Sarah | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Bergen, Norway, to Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk.[27] |
Expedition | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, to London.[27] |
Friendship | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from London to Vlissingen, South Holland, Dutch Republic.[27] |
God's Help | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth. to Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany.[27] |
Hetty | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent.[26] |
King George | Great Britain | The ship foundered whilst on a voyage from London to Lisbon, Portugal.[27] |
Mary | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea. She was on a voyage from London to Amsterdam, North Holland, Dutch Republic.[27] |
Patriarch | Lübeck | The ship foundered. She was on a voyage from Lübeck to "Northcopen".[27] |
Postbrook | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Ramsgate.[26] |
Susannah | Dantzick | The ship foundered off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. She was on a voyage from Dantzick to Liverpool, Lancashire, Great Britain.[26] |
Trial | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the English Channel. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire, to Lisbon, Portugal.[27] |
Virginia Packet | British America | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Margate, Kent.[26] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Britannia | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, before 22 December. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, to Dublin, Ireland.[18] |
Buck | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, before 11 December. She was on a voyage from a Baltic port to London.[28] |
Friendship | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Beachy Head, Sussex, before 11 December. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire, to London.[28] |
Golden Sarah | Great Britain | The ship foundered before 22 December with the loss of nine of her crew. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia, to London.[18] |
Good Intent | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Texel, North Holland, Dutch Republic before 15 December She was on a voyage from London to Rotterdam, South Holland, Dutch Republic.[29] |
Hammond | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea off Scarborough, Yorkshire, before 15 December. She was on a voyage from Narva, Russia, to London.[29] |
Hannah | Great Britain | The ship capsized off Lowestoft, Suffolk, before 15 December. She was on a voyage from a Baltic port to London.[29] |
Hope | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea before 22 December. She was on a voyage from London to Zierikzee, Zeeland, Dutch Republic.[18] |
Love | Great Britain | The galley was driven ashore and sank near The Needles, Isle of Wight, before 22 December. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America, to London.[18] |
Loyal Jane | Great Britain | The ship was lost at Vlissingen, South Holland, before 15 December.[29] |
Mayflower | Great Britain | The ship capsized at King's Lynn, Norfolk, before 8 December.[27] |
Phenix | Great Britain | The ship was wrecked in the Isles of Scilly before 22 December. She was on a voyage from London to Dublin.[18] |
January
edit25 January
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Cerf | France | Frigate constructed and based in Saint Malo (Brittany, France). Probably privateer. Sank in the mist at the Minquiers, Channel Islands.[30] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Cranbury | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Bay of Biscay before 29 January. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire, to Lisbon, Portugal[31] |
Hannah | Ireland | The ship was lost near Limerick before 22 January. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America, to Limerick[32] |
February
edit20 February
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Matthew | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 38 leagues (114 nautical miles (211 km)) west of Cape Finisterre, Spain. Her crew were rescued by a Dutch vessel. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal, to an English port.[33] |
23 February
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Betty | Great Britain | The ship foundered in The Downs. She was on a voyage from London to Jamaica.[34] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Friendship | Great Britain | The ship was wrecked on Coll, Inner Hebrides. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America, to London.[35] |
HMS Lizard | Royal Navy | The sloop-of-war was lost off the Isles of Scilly with the loss of all hands[36] |
Recovery | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore south of Oporto, Portugal, by a Spanish privateer before 16 February and was wrecked. She was on a voyage from London to Oporto.[37] |
Sarah | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore near Dundrum, County Down, Ireland before 5 February. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to the West Indies.[38] |
Swarthe | Great Britain | The ship foundered in Dundrum Bay before 9 February. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to Tortola.[39] |
March
editUnknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Caledonia | Great Britain | The ship was destroyed by fire at Livorno, Grand Duchy of Tuscany, before 29 March 1748.[40] |
John and Mary | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Tory Island, County Donegal, Ireland before 4 March. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America, to Liverpool, Lancashire.[36] |
Marshall | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Rye, Sussex, before 8 March. She was on a voyage from Maryland to London.[41] |
Nuestra Señora Domonte e San Joseph | Spain | The ship was lost on the coast of Galicia before 22 March. She was on a voyage from Dublin, Ireland, to Viana do Bolo.[42] |
Speedwell | Great Britain | The ship foundered before 11 March. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Lisbon, Portugal.[33] |
Unknown date
editShip | State | Description |
---|---|---|
Adventure | Great Britain | The ship was lost before 22 December.[18] |
Content | Great Britain | The ship was chased ashore by a privateer and wrecked on Barbados before 16 October.[15] |
Culloden | Great Britain | The ship was lost at Port Morant, Jamaica, before 25 August She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[43] |
Dolphin | British America | The ship was lost on the coast of Florida before 19 January. She was on a voyage from Carolina to Antigua.[44] |
Dolphin | Great Britain | The ship foundered near Livorno. Grand Duchy of Tuscany before 15 March.[45] |
Dorothy & Elizabeth | British America | The ship was lost on a reef off Bermuda before 19 June. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, to the Leeward Islands.[7] |
Duke of Cumberland | Great Britain | The snow was lost in Withywood Bay before 25 August. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[43] |
Earl of Derby | Great Britain | The ship was lost at Jamaica before 22 December.[18] |
George | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 350 leagues (1,050 nautical miles (1,940 km) west of The Lizard, Cornwall, before 22 December. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America, to Pool, Dorset.[18] |
Greyhound | Great Britain | The ship was chased ashore near Cape Morant, Jamaica, by two Spanish privateers before 29 March 1748 and was lost. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[40] |
Heathcote | Great Britain | The ship was lost near "Mocha" before 15 March. She was on a voyage from London to a port in the east of India.[45] |
Industry | Great Britain | The ship foundered off the coast of Ireland some time before 24 November. She was on a voyage from Montserrat to London.[23] |
John and William | Great Britain | The ship was captured by a French privateer before 5 March but was subsequently lost before 4 March. She was on a voyage from Cape Fare to London.[36] |
King William | Great Britain | The ship was lost at Twillingate, British America, before 22 December.[18] |
Kitty | Ireland | The ship was captured by the privateer Greyhound ( Spain) before 4 September. After being plundered of her cargo, she was sunk by the privateer. Kitty was on a voyage from Cork to Cape Fare.[46] |
Lapwing | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Elbe before 4 December.[26] |
Leed's Merchant | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Elbe before 4 December.[26] |
Lewis | Great Britain | The ship was lost off Newfoundland before 8 December.[27] |
Margaret | Great Britain | The ship foundered before 5 April 1748. She was om a voyage from London to Mahone, Menorca.[47] |
Massonia del Rosario | Republic of Venice | The ship exploded whilst fighting an Algerine cruiser off Gibraltar before 1 March.[48] |
Merchant Adventure | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Elbe before 4 December.[26] |
Ogden | Great Britain | The ship was captured by a Spanish privateer east of Jamaica before 23 June. She sank shortly after being captured, with nine survivors. Ogden was on a voyage from an African port to Jamaica.[8] |
Pemberton | Great Britain | The ship was lost at Port Morant before 6 October. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[22] |
Pepperel | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean before 5 March. She was on a voyage from Southampton, Hampshire, to Maryland, British America[36] |
Pilchard | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Newfoundland, British America, before 23 October. She was on a voyage from Biddiford, Devon, to Boston, Massachusetts, British America.[49] |
Prince Arthur | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida before 8 April 1748. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[50] |
Priscilla | Great Britain | The ship capsized in the Atlantic Ocean before 22 January. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cape Fare to London[32] |
Rose | Great Britain | The ship was lost before 26 May. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London.[51] |
Scarborough | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the coast of New England, British America, before 1 April 1748. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, to Boston, Massachusetts.[52] |
Success | Great Britain | The ship was lost at Antigua before 5 May.[53] |
Tryton | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Bermuda before 12 May. She was on a voyage from Carolina, British America, to London.[4] |
Vlissingen | Dutch East India Company | The East Indiaman foundered in Meob Bay, off what is now Namibia, Africa, with the loss of all hands.[54] |
William & Mary | British America | The ship foundered before 26 June. She was on a voyage from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Jamaica.[55] |
Willis | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the coast of New England, British America, before 27 November. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America, to London.[56] |
Unnamed | France | The privateer was wrecked on the Goodwin Sands, Kent, Great Britain whilst in pursuit of Fanny ( Great Britain). There were thirteen survivors.[57] |
Unnamed | France | The privateer sank at Morlaix.[58] |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1186. Lloyd's of London. 7 April 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1195. Lloyd's of London. 8 May 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1199. Lloyd's of London. 22 May 1747.
- ^ a b "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1196. Lloyd's of London. 12 May 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 12. Lloyd's of London. July 1747.
- ^ "HMS Maidstone [+1747]". Wrecksite. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ^ a b c "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1207. Lloyd's of London. 19 June 1747.
- ^ a b "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1208. Lloyd's of London. 23 June 1747.
- ^ "French Privateer 'Le Grand Grenot' (1745)". Threedecks. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- ^ a b "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1217. Lloyd's of London. 24 July 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1214. Lloyd's of London. 14 July 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1227. Lloyd's of London. 28 August 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1225. Lloyd's of London. 21 August 1747.
- ^ a b c d e "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1242. Lloyd's of London. 20 October 1747.
- ^ a b c d "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1241. Lloyd's of London. 16 October 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1250. Lloyd's of London. 17 November 1747.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1259. Lloyd's of London. 18 December 1747.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1260. Lloyd's of London. 22 December 1747.
- ^ "Reijgersdaal, sunk in 1747 off South Africa". Sedwick Coins. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 12. Lloyd's of London. 6 November 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1248. Lloyd's of London. 9 November 1747.
- ^ a b "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1238. Lloyd's of London. 6 October 1747.
- ^ a b c d "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1252. Lloyd's of London. 24 November 1747.
- ^ "A View of the Wreck of the Nympha, a Spanish Prize. The Nympha Americana.... Wrecked near Beachey Head.... November ye 29th 1747 | Royal Museums Greenwich".
- ^ a b c d "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1254. Lloyd's of London. 1 December 1747.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1255. Lloyd's of London. 4 December 1747.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1256. Lloyd's of London. 8 December 1747.
- ^ a b "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1257. Lloyd's of London. 11 December 1747.
- ^ a b c d "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1258. Lloyd's of London. 15 December 1747.
- ^ "SV Cerf (+1747) document". wrecksite.eu. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1271. Lloyd's of London. 29 January 1747.
- ^ a b "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1269. Lloyd's of London. 22 January 1747.
- ^ a b "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1283. Lloyd's of London. 11 March 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1279. Lloyd's of London. 26 February 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1277. Lloyd's of London. 19 February 1747.
- ^ a b c d "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1281. Lloyd's of London. 5 March 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1275. Lloyd's of London. 16 February 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1273. Lloyd's of London. 5 February 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1274. Lloyd's of London. 9 February 1747.
- ^ a b "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1289. Lloyd's of London. 29 March 1748.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1282. Lloyd's of London. 8 March 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1286. Lloyd's of London. 22 March 1747.
- ^ a b "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1226. Lloyd's of London. 25 August 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1268. Lloyd's of London. 19 January 1747.
- ^ a b "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1284. Lloyd's of London. 15 March 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1229. Lloyd's of London. 4 September 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1294. Lloyd's of London. 5 April 1748.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1280. Lloyd's of London. 1 March 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1243. Lloyd's of London. 23 October 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1291. Lloyd's of London. 8 April 1748.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1200. Lloyd's of London. 25 May 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1293. Lloyd's of London. 1 April 1748.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1194. Lloyd's of London. 5 May 1747.
- ^ Werz, Bruno E. J. S. (2008). "Not lost without a trace. The DEIC ship Vlissingen, assumed to have foundered near Meob Bay in 1747". Journal of Namibian Studies. 4 (4): 47–74. ISSN 1863-5954.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1210. Lloyd's of London. 26 June 1747.
- ^ "(untitled)". Lloyd's List. No. 1253. Lloyd's of London. 27 November 1747.
- ^ Larn, Richard (1977). Goodwin Sands Shipwrecks. Newton Abbot, London, North Pomfret: David & Charles. p. 60. ISBN 0-7153-7202-5.
- ^ "Jottings". Star. Vol. 66, no. 104. Saint Peter Port. 7 February 1880.