List of shipwrecks in 1752
# List of shipwrecks in 1752

The List of shipwrecks in 1752 includes some ships sunk, wrecked or otherwise lost during 1752.

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## January

### 3 January

List of shipwrecks: 7 February 2018 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Geldermalsen | Dutch East India Company | The East Indiaman struck a reef and sank in the Lingga Islands, Netherlands East Indies. There were seventeen survivors. She was on a voyage from China to Amsterdam, North Holland. |

### 11 January

List of shipwrecks: 56 January 1887 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Hunter's Galley | British America | The ship was wrecked and sank off Bermuda. She was on a voyage from Sint Eustatius to North Carolina. |

### 15 January

List of shipwrecks: 15 January 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Halifax | Great Britain | The ship was wrecked on Porto Santo Island, Madeira, with the loss of nine of her thirteen crew. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America. |

### 16 January

List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Anne | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| Charm | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Cádiz with the loss of all but one of her crew. |
| Fly | Great Britain | The ship was lost off Cádiz, Spain. |
| Hannah | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| Henry | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| John and Thomas | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and damaged in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| Joseph and Mary | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore capsized in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| Kitty | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| Manchester | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| Mary | Great Britain | The ship driven out crewless into the Bay of Cádiz. |
| Nancy | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| Pembrook | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| Prince William | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Bay of Cádiz with the loss of twelve of her crew. |
| Race Horse | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| St. John | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| St. John Baptist | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| Two Maries | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Cádiz. |
| William | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Bay of Cádiz. She subsequently drove out to sea. William later returned to the bay. |

### 20 January

List of shipwrecks: 20 January 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Hellena | Great Britain | The ship was lost near "Bervy". Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Camp Veer, Zeeland, Dutch Republic to Aberdeen. |

### 28 January

List of shipwrecks: 28 January 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Princess Mary | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Burrough of Avon Sands, in the Bristol Channel with the loss of three lives. She was on a voyage from Cork, Ireland to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Anson | Great Britain | The ship was wrecked at Gibraltar before 21 January. She was on a voyage from Newfoundland, British America, to Ancona, Papal States. |
| Blundell | Great Britain | The ship was lost off Cape Clear Island, County Donegal, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Charming Polly | British America | The sloop was lost in the Ocacock Inlet, North Carolina, before 17 January. All on board were rescued. She was on a voyage from Barbados to the Patowmack Canal. |
| Happy Return | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland, County Durham, before 17 January. |
| Happy Nancy | Great Britain | The ship foundered off "Cirilla" with the loss of four of her ten crew. She was on a voyage from "Cirilla" to London. |
| John | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland before 17 January. |
| John and Benjamin | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland before 17 January. |
| John and Richard | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Tunis before 21 January with the loss of all but five of her crew. She was on a voyage from "Zant" to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Meriam | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland before 17 January. She was on a voyage from Boston, Lincolnshire, to Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. |
| Simpson | Great Britain | The ship was lost at North Berwick, Berwickshire, before 21 January with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from London to Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. |
| Stillington | Great Britain | The ship was lost at Lisbon, Portugal, before 14 January. She was on a voyage from Trani, Kingdom of Sicily, to Lisbon. |
| Two Brothers | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Sunderland before 17 January. |

## February

### 1 February

List of shipwrecks: 1 February 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Superbe | Spain | The ship was lost off "Cornile", near Cádiz, with the loss of 50 of the 250 people on board. She was on a voyage from Vera Cruz, Viceroyalty of New Granada, to Cádiz. |

### 17 February

List of shipwrecks: 17 February 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| John and William | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at the mouth of the Garonne. |

### 18 February

List of shipwrecks: 18 February 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Florinda | Great Britain | The ship foundered on St Alban's Ledge, in the English Channel off the coast of Dorset. Her crew were rescued. |

### 26 February

List of shipwrecks: 26 February 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Constance | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked 7 nautical miles (13 km) west of Plymouth, Devon. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, France |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| America | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Irish coast before 11 February. Her crew were rescued. |
| Betty | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Larne, County Antrim, Ireland, before 11 February. She was on a voyage from Glasgow, Renfrewshire, to Grain, Kent. |
| Boneta | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Irish coast before 25 February. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall, to Barcelona, Spain. |
| Bumper | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the north coast of England. She was on a voyage from Nova Scotia, British America, to Boston, Lincolnshire. |
| Elizabeth and Martha | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Fowey, Cornwall, before 7 February. Her crew were rescued, She was on a voyage from London to Cork, Ireland. |
| Endeavour | Ireland | The ship was lost on the Spanish coast before 25 February. She was on a voyage from Waterford to Gibraltar. |
| Judith | Great Britain | The ship was lost at Galway, Ireland, before 11 February. |
| May | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore on the Irish coast. |
| Neptune | Spanish Navy | The 64-gun Man-of-war foundered off Cádiz before 25 February. |
| Molly | Great Britain | The ship was wrecked at Seaforth before 24 February. She was on a voyage from North Carolina, British America, to London. |
| Owner's Goodwill | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Lincolnshire coast before 7 February. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, to London. |
| Prince George | Great Britain | The ship was lost off Oporto, Portugal, before 25 February. She was on a voyage from South Carolina, British America, to Oporto. |
| Thomas & Betty | Great Britain | The ship was lost off Montrose, Forfarshire, before 25 February. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America, to Montrose. |

## March

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Constant James | Great Britain | The ship struck a rock and foundered off the Isle of Wight. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Portland, Dorset, to Ramsgate, Kent. |
| Five Brothers | Great Britain | The ship was wrecked on a sandbank off Dunkerque, Nord, France. She was on a voyage from London to Dunkerque. |
| Goodman | Great Britain | The ship was lost in Dundrum Bay, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America. |
| John and Hannah | Great Britain Isle of Man | The ship was lost at Plymouth, Devon, with the loss of her captain. She was on a voyage from Newbury, British America, to the Isle of Man. |
| Pelican | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Seaforth. She was on a voyage from Biddiford, Devon, to London. |
| Pretty Sally | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. She was on a voyage from London to a Spanish port. |
| Royal Duke | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Sheerness, Kent. |
| Pretty Sally | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the River Thames at Gravesend. She was on a voyage from London to Maryland, British America. |

## April

### 15 April

List of shipwrecks: 15 April 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Mary | Great Britain | The sloop was driven ashore west of the Old Head of Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland. She was on a voyage from Lisbon, Portugal, to Dublin, Ireland. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Dolphin | Great Britain | The ship foundered 4 leagues (12 nautical miles (22 km) off Bilbao, Spain. She was on a voyage from Biddiford, Devon, to Bilbao. |
| Molly | Great Britain | The ship foundered off Biddiford before 17 April. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, to Cork, Ireland. |
| Samuel | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean before 14 April. Her crew were rescued by Delawar ( Portugal). Samuel was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to London. |

## May

### 15 May

List of shipwrecks: 15 May 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Magdalene | Danzig | The ship was wrecked on a sandbank off Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Great Britain. Her crew were rescued. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Indian Prince | Great Britain | The ship was lost on Stout Point, Llantwit, near Nash Sands, in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Kitts to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| St Philip | France | The ship was lost near Lewes, Sussex, Great Britain. She was on a voyage from the Charente to Dunkirk. |

## July

### 6 July

List of shipwrecks: 6 July 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Elizabeth and Johanna | Dutch Republic | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, Kingdom of Great Britain. She was on a voyage from Curaçao to Amsterdam, North Holland. |

### 20 July

List of shipwrecks: 20 July 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Katherine | Great Britain | The ship was run down and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean 90 leagues (270 nautical miles (500 km) off Vigo, Spain, by a Dutch vessel. Her crew survived. |

### 30 July

List of shipwrecks: 30 July 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Caronna | Great Britain | The brigantine struck the Runnel Stone. She put into Penzance Bay, where she capsized. Her crew were rescued by local fishing boats. Caronna was on a voyage from North Carolina, British America, to London. |

## August

### 9 August

List of shipwrecks: 9 August 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Primrose | Great Britain | The ship ran aground and was wrecked on an island 20 leagues (60 nautical miles (110 km) off Narva, Russia. She was on a voyage from Narva to London. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Bland | Great Britain | The ship sank at North Shields, County Durham. She was refloated in October and subsequently repaired. |
| Daniel | Guernsey | The ship was lost on the coast of Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, to Guernsey. |
| Elizabeth | Great Britain | The ship was lost. |
| Endeavour | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Bristol Channel with the loss of all but her captain. |
| Esther | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked east of St Ives, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. |
| Friendship | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued. |
| Judith | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from King's Lynn, Norfolk, to London. |
| La Ferme | France | The ship ran aground on the Goodwin Sands. She subsequently refloated and was driven ashore at Ramsgate, Kent, Great Britain. La Ferme was later refloated and taken in to Ramsgate. |
| Lilley | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Bristol Channel with the loss of two of her crew. |
| Mary & Susannah | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Bristol Channel. |
| Naps & Jeffery | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued. |
| Nightingale | Great Britain | The ship was destroyed by fire off Land's End, Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Biddiford, Devon, to Maryland, British America. |
| Satisfaction | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Bristol Channel. Her crew were rescued. |
| Suspension of Arms | France | The brigantine was driven ashore crewless and wrecked east of Rye, Sussex, Great Britain. |
| Two Brothers | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked west of St Ives with the loss of a crew member. She was on a voyage from Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland to London. |
| Two Friends | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Bristol Channel with the loss of all hands. |
| Unity | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the coast of Cornwall with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Padstow, Cornwall, to London. |
| William & John | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the coast of Cornwall. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Milford Haven to Sandwich, Kent. |

## September

### 15 September

List of shipwrecks: 15 September 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Balderly | British America | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town, South Carolina. |
| Baulk | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Charming Nancy | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Dove | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Elizabeth | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Endeavour | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Industry | British America | Captain Brown's ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Henry | British America | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Industry | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Katherine | British America | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Lucy | British America | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| HMS Mermaid | Royal Navy | The sixth rate was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Nancy | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Peggy and Sally | British America | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Polly | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Susanna | British America | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Two Friends | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |
| Upton | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in a hurricane at Charles Town. |

### 17 September

List of shipwrecks: 17 September 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Phebe | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Easternmost Key. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Jamaica. |

### 22 September

List of shipwrecks: 22 September 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Success | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Dover, Kent. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia, to Bilbao, Spain. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Fortune | Great Britain | The ship capsized at A Coruña, Spain. She was declared a total loss. |
| Katherina Bergatta | Norway | The ship was lost in the Bristol Channel before 15 September. She was on a voyage from Bristol, Gloucestershire, Great Britain, to Fredrikstad. |
| Lilly | Great Britain | The ship was lost in Bude Bay before 15 September. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America, to Bristol. |
| Margaret | Great Britain | The ship foundered off Padstow, Cornwall, before 15 September with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Guernsey, Channel Islands. |
| Neptune | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Bristol Channel before 19 September. She was on a voyage from Carmarthen to London. |
| Plymouth Merchant | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Bristol Channel before 15 September. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Plymouth, Devon. |
| Santa Maria | France | The ship foundered off Guernsey before 15 September with the loss of five of her crew. She was on a voyage from a Norwegian port to Bordeaux, Gironde. |
| Speedwell | Great Britain | The ship foundered in a hurricane. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America. |
| Squirrel | Jersey | The ship was lost in the Bristol Channel before 15 September. |
| Three Brothers | Great Britain | The ship was lost in Bude Bay before 15 September. She was on a voyage from Bristol to Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. |
| Two Sisters | Great Britain | The ship was lost before 15 September. |
| Wilmington | Great Britain | The ship was lost off St. Ives, Cornwall, before 15 September with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Falmouth, Cornwall, to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire. |

## October

### 4 October

List of shipwrecks: 4 October 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Three Sisters | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Irish Sea off Wexford, Ireland. There were four of five survivors. She was on a voyage from Cork, Ireland, to London. |

### 23 October

List of shipwrecks: 23 October 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Alexander | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida during a hurricane. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. |
| Boston | British America | The ship was reported missing following a hurricane in the Gulf of Florida on 22–23 October. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Boston, Massachusetts. |
| Dolphin | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida during a hurricane. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Kingston | British America | The ship was reported missing following a hurricane in the Gulf of Florida on 22–23 October. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| Lancaster | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida during a hurricane. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Lancaster, Lancashire. |
| May | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida during a hurricane. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Glasgow, Renfrewshire. |
| Mary and Priscilla | Great Britain | The ship was reported missing following a hurricane in the Gulf of Florida on 22–23 October. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. |
| Phillis | Great Britain | The ship was foundered during a hurricane in the Gulf of Florida with the loss of seven of her crew. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. |
| Pompey | Great Britain | The ship was reported missing following a hurricane in the Gulf of Florida on 22–23 October. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. |
| Queen Anne | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida during a hurricane. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Rhode Island | British America | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida during a hurricane. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to New York. |
| Statia | British America | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida during a hurricane. She was on a voyage from British Honduras to Rhode Island. |
| Three Friends | Great Britain | The ship was reported missing following a hurricane in the Gulf of Florida on 22–23 October. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Bristol. |

### 24 October

List of shipwrecks: 24 October 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| St. Kitts Packet | Great Britain | The ship was lost at Ockacoke, North Carolina, British America. |

### 28 October

List of shipwrecks: 28 October 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Triton | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean 100 leagues (300 nautical miles (560 km)) off Madeira. Her crew were rescued by Charming Martha ( Great Britain). Triton was on a voyage from London to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British America. |

### 31 October

List of shipwrecks: 31 October 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Justitia | Sweden | The ship was lost on the Molsand, off Gothenburg with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, Great Britain, to Gothenburg. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Constantine | Great Britain | The ship was lost before 20 October. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg, Sweden, to Bristol, Gloucestershire. |
| Willoughby | Great Britain | The ship was lost near Dunleary, County Dublin, Ireland with the loss of most of her crew. She was on a voyage from Liverpool, Lancashire, to Cork, Ireland. |

## November

### 2 November

List of shipwrecks: 2 November 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Kingston | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. |
| Mary & Priscilla | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. |

### 10 November

List of shipwrecks: 10 November 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Wiltshire | Great Britain | The ship capsized at Ratcliff, London. She was a total loss. |

### 15 November

List of shipwrecks: 15 November 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Mary | Great Britain | The ship was wrecked at the "Kirk of Stains", Scotland with the loss of all but two of her crew. |

### 19 November

List of shipwrecks: 19 November 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| El Lebrel | France | The ship was destroyed by fire at Alicante, Spain. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Anne | Sweden | The ship foundered in the "East Sea" with the loss of all hands. She was on a voyage from Gothenburg to Dunkerque, Nord, France. |
| Griffin | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in the Orkney Islands before 14 November. She was on a voyage from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, to New England, British America. |
| Katherine | Dutch Republic | The ship foundered in the English Channel off the Isle of Wight, Great Britain, before 17 November. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain, to Amsterdam, North Holland. |
| Lucy | Great Britain | The ship sprang a leak and foundered in the North Sea before 7 November. Her crew were rescued by Katherine ( Great Britain). Lucy was on a voyage from Cape Fear to Hull, Yorkshire. |
| Margaretta | France | The ship was driven ashore east of Newhaven, Sussex, Great Britain, before 14 November. She was on a voyage from the river Charente to Rouen, Normandy. |
| Polly | Great Britain | The snow was driven ashore in Sandwich Bay, Kent, before 14 November and was abandoned by her crew. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America, to London. Polly was later refloated and taken in to Ramsgate, Kent. |
| Rainbow | Great Britain | The ship was wrecked at Chester, Cheshire, before 10 November with the loss of all but four of her crew. She was on a voyage from North Carolina, British America, to Liverpool, Lancashire. |

## December

### 2 December

List of shipwrecks: 2 December 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Polly | Great Britain | The ship was wrecked whilst on a voyage from Rhode Island, British America, to Jamaica. |

### 23 December

List of shipwrecks: 23 December 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Freeman | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the English Channel off Dungeness, Kent, with the loss of all but two of her crew. She was on a voyage from Hull, Yorkshire, to Lisbon, Portugal. |

### 24 December

List of shipwrecks: 24 December 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Portsmouth | British America | The brigantine foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. Her captain was the only survivor of her ten crew; he was rescued by Elizabeth ( Great Britain). Portsmouth was on a voyage from the Piscataqua River to Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. |

### Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Adventurous Friend | Great Britain | The ship was lost whilst on a voyage from Saint Petersburg, Russia, to London. |
| Boyne | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore in Cardigan Bay before 12 December. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America, to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Charming Peggy | British America | The ship was lost off Sandy Hook, New Jersey, before 11 December. Her crew were rescued. |
| Delight | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore on the coast of Suffolk. She was on a voyage from Rotterdam, South Holland, Dutch Republic to London. |
| Endraght | Electorate of Hanover | The ship was lost before 15 December. HJer crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from London to Embden. |
| Lydia | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Crow Rock, in the Bristol Channel off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, before 12 December. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, to Dublin, Ireland. |
| Maria Gertruida | Dutch Republic | The ship foundered off the Irish coast before 22 December. She was on a voyage from Cádiz, Spain, to London. |
| Prince William | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean off Land's End, Cornwall, before 15 December. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Swansea, Glamorgan, to Topsham, Devon. |
| Prince William | Great Britain | The ship was lost at Providence, Rhode Island, Britiag America. Her crew were rescued. |
| Richmond | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the Portuguese coast before 12 December. Her crew were rescued. |
| Stra | Dutch Republic | The galley was driven ashore on Texel, North Holland, before 29 December. |
| Thistle | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Rye, Sussex, before 19 December. She was on a voyage from Virginia, British America, to London |
| Thomas and William | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore near "Camin". She was on a voyage from Saint Petersburg to London. |
| Union | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore on Texel before 29 December. |
| Wilhelmina | Denmark | The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Skagen before 15 December. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands to Copenhagen. |
| William | Great Britain | The ship was lost near "Yolland" before 15 December with the loss of four of her crew. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, to Bremen. |

## Unknown date

List of shipwrecks: Unknown date 1752 :

| Ship | Country | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Amelia | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the coast of Carolina, British America, before 17 April. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from North Carolina, British America, to London. |
| Bennett | Great Britain | The ship was destroyed by fire at Charleston, South Carolina, British America, before 19 June. |
| Betty | Great Britain | The ship was lost in the Adriatic Sea off "St. Angelo", Papal States before 11 February. She was on a voyage from Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, to Venice. |
| Crown'd Princess | Denmark | The ship was lost in Mussel Bay, Cape of Good Hope. She was on a voyage from "Tranquehar" to Copenhagen. |
| Duke of Cumberland | Great Britain | The ship was lost off the east coast of British America before 15 December. She was on a voyage from Boston, Massachusetts, to the Piscataqua River, Maine. |
| Dumb Eagle | Great Britain | The ship foundered off Cuba before 8 May. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from the Bay of Honduras to a port in the north of England. |
| Elizabeth | Great Britain | The ship sank at Fogo Island, British America, before 21 November. |
| Esperance | Spain | The ship was wrecked on the coast of Brazil with the loss of all but her captain. |
| Hellena and Matilda | Portugal | The ship was wrecked at Lisbon with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Lisbon to Amsterdam, North Holland, Dutch Republic. |
| Indian Prince | Great Britain | The ship was driven ashore at Stout Point, Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, where she was plundered by the local inhabitants. |
| Jane | Great Britain | The ship was lost off the coast of South Carolina, British America, before 25 February. She was on a voyage from Antigua to South Carolina. |
| Katherine | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Atlantic Ocean. She was on a voyage from London to North Carolina. |
| Lord Duplin | Great Britain | The ship was wrecked on the Hogsty Reef before 21 August. All on board were rescued by an American sloop. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to Liverpool, Lancashire. |
| Mariana | Portugal | The ship was lost on the Barbary Coast before 17 July. She was on a voyage from Trani, Kingdom of Sicily, to Lisbon. |
| Marlborough | Great Britain | African slave trade: The ship was wrecked with the loss of all but two of her crew after being taken by the slaves on board. |
| Merry Jacks | Great Britain | The whaler was sunk in ice off Greenland before 10 July. |
| Neptune | Great Britain | The whaler was lost in ice off Greenland before 28 July. Her crew were rescued. |
| Nuestra Señora de la Luz | Spain | The ship foundered off Montevideo, Viceroyalty of Peru with the loss of all but one of her crew. She was on a voyage from Buenos Aires to Cádiz. |
| Patty | Jersey | The ship was abandoned in the Grand Banks of Newfoundland before 5 December. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Jersey to Newfoundland, British America. |
| Peggy and Nancy | Great Britain | The ship was lost on the coast of Virginia, British America, before 22 December. Her crew were rescued. She was on a voyage from Maryland, British America, to London. |
| Pompey | Great Britain | The ship foundered in the Gulf of Florida. She was on a voyage from Jamaica to London. |
| Prince | French East India Company | The ship caught fire, exploded and sank off the coast of Brazil. Of over 400 people on board, there were eight survivors. She was on a voyage from Port L'Orient, Morbihan to Pondicherry, French India. |
| Prince Charles | Ireland | The ship was lost off Barbuda before 7 July. She was on a voyage from Dublin to Jamaica. |
| Retero | Spain | The ship was lost at "Cape Catoncha" before 7 February. She was on a voyage from Cádiz to Vera Cruz, Viceroyalty of New Granada. |
| Revolution | Great Britain | The whaler was lost in ice off Greenland before 14 July. |
| St. Kitt's Merchant | Great Britain | The ship was lost before 14 December whilst on a voyage from Saint Kitts to North Carolina. Her crew were rescued. |
| Sword Fish | Great Britain | The whaler was lost in ice off Greenland before 14 July. |
