Marine Heritage Database

Year of Wreck

Click on the decade for a list of wrecks in those years

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Vessel Name Date of Wreck Event Location of Wreck
check   Jane - 1780 1780-01-01 Wrecked Sable Island
check   Margaretta Christina - 1780 1780-01-01 Wrecked At sea
check   Freemason - 1780 1780-02-19 Wrecked Canso
check   St. Lawrence - 1780 1780-12-05 Wrecked Cape Breton, mouth of the Margaree River.
check   Polly - 1781 1781-01-01 Wrecked Seal Island
check   Potowmack - 1781 1781-01-01 Wrecked Sable Island
check   Unknown - 1781 1781-01-01 Wrecked Seal Island, east side
check   Gigg - 1782 1782-01-01 Wrecked Port Mouton
check   Tom - 1782 1782-01-01 Wrecked Halifax Harbour, entrance to
check  HMS Blonde - 1782 1782-01-21 Stranded Blonde Rock, near Seal Island
check   Repulse - 1782 1782-03-01 Wrecked Yarmouth, off
check   Endeavor - 1782 1782-12-01 Wrecked Halifax, 25 leagues E of
check   Jack - 1783 1783-01-01 Wrecked Port Medway
check   Lion - 1783 1783-01-01 Wrecked Cape Sable, near
check   Peter - 1783 1783-01-01 Wrecked Halifax, near
check   Sampon - 1783 1783-01-01 Wrecked Cape Breton Island
check   Martha - 1783 1783-09-01 Wrecked Cape Sable, between Tusket and
check   Martha - 1783 1783-09-01 Stranded Cape Sable and Tusket Island, on ledge between
check   Dreadnaught - 1784 1784-01-01 Sank Liverpool Harbour, just W of the of John Hopkins
check   Hermoine - 1785 1785-01-01 Wrecked Yarmouth
check   Warrior - 1785 1785-12-28 Wrecked Merigomish
check   Telemachus - 1786 1786-01-01 Wrecked Sable Island
check   unknown - 1786 1786-09-01 Ashore Isle Haute
check   Ann - 1788 1788-01-01 Wrecked Shelburne
check   Betsey - 1788 1788-01-01 Wrecked Coast of Nova Scotia
check   Friendship - 1788 1788-01-01 Wrecked Unknown
check   Lady Packet - 1788 1788-01-01 Wrecked Shelburne
check   White - 1788 1788-01-01 Wrecked Seaton, off Cape Breton Island
check   William - 1788 1788-04-28 Wrecked Cape Breton, near
check   Pilgrim - 1789 1789-01-01 Wrecked Liverpool
check   St. Ketena - 1789 1789-01-01 Wrecked Halifax, 1 mile from Lighthouse
check   Success - 1789 1789-01-01 Wrecked Unknown

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