List of ships named Nancy
Nancy, may refer to a number of ships:
- Nancy (1775) was an American brig that her crew scuttled in 1776 near Cape May, New Jersey during the Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet.
- Nancy (1774 EIC ship) was a packet ship that the British East India Company (EIC) launched in 1774 at Bombay and that was wrecked on the Isles of Scilly in February 1784.
- Nancy (1789 ship) was a schooner launched in 1789 that served for several years as a supply ship for the Provincial Marine, and that in 1814 became HMS Nancy; her crew scuttled her in 1814.
- Nancy (1792 ship) was launched at Deptford. In 1793 she made one voyage for the EIC. After her return as she traded with Sierra Leone a French privateer captured her, though the British Royal Navy recaptured her only days later. In 1805 she traded with Antigua, where a French squadron captured and burnt her.
- Nancy (1803 ship) was a sloop launched in 1803 and wrecked in 1805 near Jervis Bay, Australia.
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