The list of shipwrecks in 1797 includes ships sunk, foundered, wrecked, grounded or otherwise lost during 1797.
January 2 January
8 January
11 January
14 January
18 January
21 January
Unknown date
February 1 February
3 February
7 February
18 February
21 February
23 February
25 February
Unknown date
March
10 March
20 March
24 March
28 March
Unknown date
April 1 April
14 April
16 April
26 April
Unknown date
May 16 May
18 May
19 May
Unknown date
June 1 June
Unknown date
July 16 July
17 July
18 July
22 July
30 July
31 July
Unknown date
August 2 August
5 August
10 August
11 August
23 August
29 August
31 August
Unknown date
September 1 September
3 September
6 September
11 September
12 September
14 September
15 September
Unknown date
October 11 October
15 October
17 October
19 October
20 October
28 October
Unknown date
November 2 November
3 November
6 November
10 November
14 November
16 November
18 November
19 November
Unknown date
December 1 December
12 December
15 December
17 December
20 December
25 December
Unknown date
Unknown date
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