| Date | Ship | Class | Builder | Location | Country | Notes |
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| 5 January | Alexander | Privateer | James Hackett | Portsmouth, New Hampshire | United States | For Massachusetts State Navy. [1] |
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| 5 January | Blonde | Coquette-class corvette | Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb | Toulon | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. [2] |
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| 20 January | Brune | Coquette-class corvette | | Havre de Grâce | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. |
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| 23 February | Illustre | Magnamine-class ship of the line | | Rochefort | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. |
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| 26 February | Santo Domingo | Fourth rate | | Ferrol | Spain | For Spanish Navy. [3] |
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| 5 March | Belette | Coquette-class Corvette | | Toulon | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. [4] |
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| 7 March | King George | Merchantman | Randall & Brent | River Thames | Great Britain | For Hudson's Bay Company. |
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| 10 March | Dolphin | Roebuck-class ship | Nicholas Phillips | Chatham Dockyard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [5] |
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| 10 March | Lézard | Cerf-class cutter | Daniel & Jacques Denys | Dunkirk | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. |
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| 12 March | Assistance | Portland-class ship of the line | Peter Baker | Liverpool | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 12 March | Malin | Cert-class cutter | | Dunkirk | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. [6] |
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| 13 March | Earl of Chesterfield | East Indiaman | John Perry | Blackwall | Great Britain | For British East India Company. |
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| 13 March | Earl of Hertford | East Indiaman | John Perry | Blackwall | Great Britain | For British East India Company. |
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| 13 March | Latona | Fifth rate | Edward Greaves | Limehouse | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 22 March | Poulette | Coquette-class corvette | | Toulon | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. |
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| 26 March | Deptford | East Indiaman | John Wells | Deptford | Great Britain | For British East India Company. |
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| 26 March | Eurydice | Porcupine-class post ship | Nicholas Phillips & George White | Portsmouth Dockyard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 10 April | Agamemnon | Ardent-class ship of the line | Henry Adams | Bucklers Hard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 10 April | Arethusa | Minerva-class frigate | Hilhouse | Bristol | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [7] |
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| 10 April | Perseverance | Fifth rate | John Randall & Co. | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 10 April | Success | Amazon-class frigate | John Sutton | Liverpool | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 11 April | Africa | Inflexible-class ship of the line | Adams & Barnard | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [8] |
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| 12 April | Hercules | Third rate | Jacob Spaan | Dordrecht | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [9] |
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| 24 April | Crocodile | Porcupine-class post ship | George White | Portsmouth Dockyard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [10] |
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| 1 May | Pallas | Frigate | P. Glavimans | Harlingen | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [11] |
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| 1 May | Santa Sabina | Fifth rate | | Ferrol | Spain | For Spanish Navy. [12] |
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| 8 May | Sampson | Intrepid-class ship of the line | John Jenner | Woolwich Dockyard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [13] |
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| 9 May | Narcissus | Sphinx-class post ship | | Plymouth Dockyard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 9 May | Tisiphone | Tisiphone-class fireship | Henry Ladd | Dover | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [14] |
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| 22 May | Nadezhda | Modified Pavel-class frigate | M. D. Portnov | Arkhangelsk | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy. [15] |
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| 22 May | Podrazhislav | Modified Pavel-class frigate | M. D. Portnov | Arkhangelsk | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy. [16] |
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| 22 May | Slava | Modified Pavel-class frigate | M. D. Portnov | Arkhangelsk | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy. [17] |
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| 22 May | Sviatoslav | Aziia-class ship of the line | M. D. Portnov | Arkhangelsk | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy. [18] |
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| 22 May | Trekh Sviatitelei | Aziia-class ship of the line | M. D. Portnov | Arkhangelsk | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy. [19] | 24 May | Quebec | Active-class frigate | George Parsons | Bursledon | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 26 May | Alecto | Tisiphone-class fireship | Thomas King | Dover | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [20] |
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| May | Pigmy | Unrated Alert-class Cutter (boat) | Thomas King | Dover | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [21] |
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| 5 June | Argonaute | Argonaute-class ship of the line | Jean-Denis Chevilard | Rochefort | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. [22] |
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| 6 June | Brave | Argonaute-class ship of the line | Jean-Denis Chevillard | Rochefort | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. [23] |
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| 7 June | Argo | Roebuck-class ship | John Baker & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 8 June | Chameau | Dromadaire-class Flûte (ship) | | Havre de Grâce | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. [24] |
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| 8 June | Sceptre | Inflexible-class ship of the line | John Randall | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 9 June | Myrmidon | Sixth rate | Adam Hayes | Deptford Dockyard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [25] |
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| 22 June | Espion | Levrette-class cutter | Daniel & Jacques Denys | Dunkirk | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. |
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| 22 June | San Felipe Apóstol | Fourth rate | | Ferrol | Spain | For Spanish Navy. [26] |
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| 23 June | Fanfaron | Cerf-class Cutter (boat) | | Dunkirk | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. [27] |
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| 3 July | Cockatrice | Alert-class cutter | Thomas King | Dover | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 8 July | Kortenaer | Third rate | | Rotterdam | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [28] |
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| 13 July | Dutton | East Indiaman | John Barnard | Deptford | Great Britain | For British East India Company. |
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| 24 July | Astraea | Active-class frigate | Robert Fabian | East Cowes | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 14 August | Durance | Rhône-class flûte | | Toulon | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. |
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| 19 August | Cléopâtre | Vénus-class frigate | Benjamin Dubois | Saint-Malo | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. [29] |
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| 22 August | Warren Hastings | East Indiaman | Barnard | Deptford | Great Britain | For British East India Company. |
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| August | Couronne | Saint-Esprit-class ship of the line | | Brest | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. |
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| 4 September | Anson | Intrepid-class ship of the line | John Henslow | Plymouth Dockyard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [30] |
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| 19 September | Ceres | Active-class frigate | Webb Fearon | Liverpool | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [31] |
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| 15 October | Pégase | Pégase-class ship of the line | | Brest | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. [32] |
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| 18 October | Ariel | Zebra-class sloop | Peter Baker | Liverpool | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [33] |
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| 18 October | Diomede | Roebuck-class ship | Hilhouse | Bristol | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 18 October | Warrior | Alfred-class ship of the line | George White | Portsmouth Dockyard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [34] |
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| 19 October | Goliath | Arrogant-class ship of the line | Adam Hayes | Deptford Dockyard | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [35] |
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| 29 October | Iris | Magicienne-class frigate | Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb | Toulon | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. [36] |
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| October | Racehorse | Sloop of war | John Fisher | Liverpool | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [37] |
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| October | Swallow | Cutter | Robert Fabian | East Cowes | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [38] |
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| 4 November | Gektor | Sixth rate | I. V. James | Saint Petersburg | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy. [39] |
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| 4 November | Provornyi | Evangelist Mark-class frigate | I. V. James | Saint Petersburg | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy. [40] |
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| 17 November | Andromache | Amazon-class frigate | William Barnard | Deptford | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. |
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| 16 December | Harlingen | Fifth rate | J. Swerus | Harlingen | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [41] |
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| December | Autruche | Dromadaire-class Flûte (ship) | | Havre de Grâce | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. |
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| December | Lourde | Dromadaire-class Flûte (ship) | | Havre de Grâce | Kingdom of France | For French Navy. [42] |
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| Unknown date | Achilles | Merchantman | | Sunderland | Great Britain | For Michael Humble and Stephen Todd. |
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| Unknown date | Ann and Amelia | Merchantman | Fishburn & Brodrick | Whitby | Great Britain | For John Julius Angerstein. |
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| Unknown date | Belisarius | Privateer | Paul | Boston, Massachusetts | United States | For Massachusetts State Navy. [43] |
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| Unknown date | Boddington | West Indiaman | | River Thames | Great Britain | For Mr. Boddington. |
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| Unknown date | Braak | Cutter | P. van Zwijndregt | Rotterdam | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. |
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| Unknown date | Brooks | Slave ship | | | Great Britain | For J. Brook. |
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| Unknown date | Centaurus | Fourth rate | | Rotterdam | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [44] |
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| Unknown date | Chambers | Merchantman | | | United States | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Duke of Atholl | East Indiaman | John Wells | Deptford | Great Britain | For British East India Company. [45] |
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| Unknown date | Europa | East Indiaman | John Perry | Blackwall | Great Britain | For British East India Company. |
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| Unknown date | Expeditie | Frigate | | | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [46] |
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| Unknown date | Faam | Uitlegger | | | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [47] |
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| Unknown date | Fairford | East Indiaman | John Barnard | Rotherhithe | Great Britain | For British East India Company. [48] |
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| Unknown date | Flying Fish | Ketch | Nicholas Bools | Bridport | Great Britain | For J. O'Neal. [49] |
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| Unknown date | Gelderland | Third rate | | Amsterdam | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [50] |
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| Unknown date | General Coote | East Indiaman | Barnard | | Great Britain | For British East India Company. |
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| Unknown date | Goes | Fourth rate | | Vlissingen | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [51] |
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| Unknown date | Grand Turk | Privateer | Thomas Barstow | Hanover, Massachusetts | United States | For Massachusetts State Navy. [52] |
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| Unknown date | Grand Turk | Privateer | | | United States | For Virginia State Navy. [53] |
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| Unknown date | Hector | West Indiaman | | Bristol | Great Britain | For John Maxse. |
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| Unknown date | Hercules | Privateer | | Amsterdam | Dutch Republic | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Hercules | Sloop | Nicholas Bools | Bridport | Great Britain | For Mr. Bidgood. [54] |
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| Unknown date | Inayet-i Hakk | Fourth rate | | Constantinople | Ottoman Empire | For Ottoman Navy. [55] |
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| Unknown date | Kemphaan | Aviso | P. van Zwijndrecht | Rotterdam | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. |
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| Unknown date | Kent | East Indiaman | Wells | Deptford | Kingdom of Great Britain | For William Moffatt. |
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| Unknown date | La Marquise de St. Pern | Privateer | | Saint-Malo | Kingdom of France | For private owner. [56] |
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| Unknown date | La Royale | Privateer | | Dunkirk | Kingdom of France | For private owner. [57] |
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| Unknown date | Mars | Privateer | | | Dutch Republic | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Meeuw | Uitlegger | | | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [58] |
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| Unknown date | Mercuur | Cutter | | | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. |
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| Unknown date | Mentor | Merchantman | | New England | United States | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Musette | Merchantman | | Nantes | Kingdom of France | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Nimble | Merchantman | | Folkestone | Great Britain | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Nimble | Cutter | Philemon Jacobs | Folkestone | Great Britain | For Royal Navy. [59] |
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| Unknown date | Nonsuch | Merchantman | | Calcutta | India | For John Canning & Henry Watson. |
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| Unknown date | Orange Valley | West Indiaman | | Bristol | Great Britain | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Pollux | Fourth rate | | Rotterdam | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [60] |
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| Unknown date | Snelheid | Cutter | | Rotterdam | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [61] |
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| Unknown date | Snelheid | Cutter | | Medemblik | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [62] |
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| Unknown date | Unie | Third rate | | Amsterdam | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [63] |
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| Unknown date | Utrecht | Third rate | | Amsterdam | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [64] |
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| Unknown date | Virginia | Privateer | | | Great Britain | For private owner. [65] |
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| Unknown date | Waakzaamheid | Uitlegger | | | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [66] |
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| Unknown date | Wassenaar | Third rate | Zwindrecht | Rotterdam | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. |
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| Unknown date | William and Ann | Merchantman | | Whitby | Great Britain | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Windhond | Sixth rate | | | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [67] |
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| Unknown date | Zeebaars | Unrated | | | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [68] |
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| Unknown date | Zeemeeuw | Unrated | | | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [69] |
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| Unknown date | Zephier | Cutter | | Rotterdam | Dutch Republic | For Dutch Navy. [70] |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | Amsterdam | Dutch Republic | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | West Indiaman | | | Kingdom of France | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | | | | Kingdom of France | For unknown owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | | Kingdom of France | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | | United States | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | | United States | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | | United States | For private owner. |
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| Unknown date | Name unknown | Merchantman | | | Unknown | For private owner. |
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