Time Period: 18th Century

SALLY

One man saved. Captain Lurvy – Off St Alban’s Head. LARN, VLI. Try Lloyds List: No. 3,825: 17/11/1772.

RODNEY

Brigantine – Captain Hawetn and crew saved. (LARN, VLI.) – Chesil Cove. Try Sh. Merc: 07/10/1799.

REINE

French Sailing Vessel – Captain Le Braze. LARN, VLI, Try Lloyds List: No. 1697: 25/02/1752. – Bridport Harbour.

RECOVERY

Sloop – Captain Swain. Crew saved. (LARN, VLI.) – Weymouth. Ref. Lloyds List: No. 3054: 05/02/1799.

REBECCA

Sailing Vessel – Captain Thorn. Expected to be “got off” but Larn notes that had she been saved there would probably a further note in Lloyd’s List for the benefit of the owners. (LARN) – Weymouth Roads. Ref. Lloyds List: No. 2653: 07/10/1794.

RANGER

Sailing Vessel – Captain Glover. Cargo Fish & Train Oil? All the crew except one saved – (LARN) Studland Bay, Poole. Ref. Lloyds List: No. 947: 18/12/1744.

RACHAEL

Captain John Whitefield. – Hook Sands, Poole Harbour. LARN, VLI. & Check Sh. Merc: 06/12/1788 & Western Temperance Luminary: Wreck Index.

QUEEN CHARLOTTE

Cargo China Clay. Captain McPherson. Hurst Beach, Poole. – LARN, VLI. Ref. Lloyds List: No. 2729: 30/06/1795.

PROVIDENCE

Captain Davis. Cargo COAL. Hook Sands, Poole. Refs. Sh. Merc: 01/03/1790; Lloyds List: No.2172: 26/02/1790; Dor. Mag: 1975 No. 48 & Western Temperance Luminary: Wreck Index.

PROSPEROUS

Sailing Vessel – Captain Beale. (LARN) – Weymouth Harbour Entrance. Ref. Lloyds List: No. 923: 25/09/1744.