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  2. Great Hurricane of 1780 - Wikipedia

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    The Great Hurricane of 1780 [2] [1] [3] was the deadliest tropical cyclone in the Western Hemisphere. An estimated 22,000 people died throughout the Lesser Antilles when the storm passed through the islands from October 10 to October 16. [4]

  3. 1780 Atlantic hurricane season - Wikipedia

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    The second hurricane of October 1780 formed on October 9. It is still referred to as "The Great Hurricane" or "Great Hurricane of the Antilles" in some places, but its official name is "San Calixto Hurricane." The hurricane devastated the island of Barbados on October 10 with 200+ mph wind gusts, [8] killing 4,300 and creating an economic ...

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  5. List of Atlantic hurricanes in the 18th century - Wikipedia

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    San Antonio Hurricane of 1780 or The St. Lucia Hurricane of 1780. The hurricane first struck St. Lucia where it killed between 4,000 to 5,000. The hurricane moved on to Puerto Rico on June 13 where it "caused deaths and losses". It moved on next to the Dominican Republic. See List of deadliest Atlantic hurricanes. 1780 August 24 Louisiana: 25

  6. List of shipwrecks in 1780 - Wikipedia

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    Great Hurricane of 1780: The Enterprise-class frigate foundered off Martinico with the loss of most of her crew. [85] HMS Beaver's Prize: Royal Navy: Great Hurricane of 1780: The ship was driven ashore and wrecked on Saint Lucia. Seventeen of her crew survived. [85] HMS Blanche: Royal Navy: Great Hurricane of 1780: The fifth rate was lost at ...

  7. Category:1780s Atlantic hurricane seasons - Wikipedia

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  8. HMS Laurel (1779) - Wikipedia

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    HMS Laurel was a 28-gun Enterprise-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy. Laurel was first commissioned in October 1779 under the command of Captain Thomas Lloyd. She sailed for the Leeward Islands on 13 April 1780, but was wrecked on 11 October in the Great Hurricane of 1780 at Martinique.

  9. Category:Category 5 Atlantic hurricanes - Wikipedia

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    Great Hurricane of 1780; 1846 Havana hurricane; 1924 Cuba hurricane; 1928 Okeechobee hurricane; 1932 Bahamas hurricane; 1932 Cuba hurricane; 1933 Cuba–Brownsville hurricane; 1933 Tampico hurricane; 1935 Labor Day hurricane; 1938 New England hurricane; 1944 Great Atlantic hurricane