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20-Feb-2022
"Timeline of worlds largest passenger ships" - new link- in "Reference Books" page courtesy Harry Rizzo.
 
19-Feb-2022
"S.V. Walter", Mizen Head, Co. Wicklow - new wreck- added courtesy of John Philips Esq., American Prof. of History
  
21-Dec-2020
Corrections to many broken 'Links' throughout the site.
  
19-Dec-2020
Reference sources now included on all Wreck Pages.
  
13-Nov-2020
Revised site Index Page.
  
12-Nov-2020
"S.S. Marlay", Bailey Lighthouse, Co. Dublin - new wreck dive details added.
  
08-Nov-2020
"S.S. Topaz", Dunany Point, Co. Louth - new wreck dive details added.
  
03-Sep-2020
"H.M.S. Saldahna",Lough Swilly, Co. Donegal - new picture added courtesy of Jim Woods, myirelandpast website.
19-Aug-2020
"S.S. Lord O'Neill", Co. Kerry & "S.S. Seang Choon", Co. Cork - new photos courtesy Robert Childs, The Yard website.
06-Aug-2020
"S.S. Iberian" & "S.S. Illyrian", Co. Cork - new photos added courtesy Robert Childs, The Yard website.
17-Jul-2020
"S.V. Glenorchy", Dublin Bay, Co. Dublin - new wreck dive details added.
01-Jul-2020
"S.V. Crompton", Valencia Island, Co. Kerry - new photo courtesy of State Library of Australia
29-Jun-2020
"S.S. Castle Island", Groomsport, Co. Down - new wreck dive details added.
12-Jun-2020
"M.F.V. Shaunadon", Donegal Bay, Co. Donegal - new photo added courtesy Trawlerphotos website.
07-Jun-2020
"M.F.V. Ogano" off St. John's Point, Co. Donegal - new photo added courtesy Trawlerphotos website.
07-Jun-2020
"M.F.V. Shaun Shaun", off Drumanoo Head, Killybegs, Co. Donegal - new wreck dive details + new photo added.
03-Jun-2020
"S.S. Falavee" off Cranfield Point, Co. Down- new wreck dive details added.
03-Jun-2020
"S.S. Sard" off Rinagree Point, Portrush, Co. Antrim- new wreck dive details added.
05-May-2020
"S.V. Taymouth Castle" off Tornamoney Point, Co. Antrim- new wreck dive details added.
05-May-2020
"S.S. Crusader" off Cranfield Point, Co. Down - new wreck dive details added.
07-Apr-2020
Corrections to Lough Foyle/Swilly wrecks in North Donegal list - Stephen Harkin
29-Aug-2019
Any wrecks that have Dive Details now have their photos, if any, included in the Dive Details text.
29-Aug-2019
Donegal North lists combined into one list, same for Donegal South, Co. Antrim, Co. Clare, Co. Kerry, and Co. Louth.
21-Oct-2018
"U2506", off Malin Head, North Donegal - new wreck dive details and new photo added.
07-Oct-2018
"S.S. Lodaner", off South Arklow Lightship, Co. Wicklow- new wreck added (including photo) to list courtesy Karen Trott.
18-Aug-2017
"The Three Brothers", off The Blaskets, Co. Kerry - minor update of wreck condition - Cha Power
09-Jul-2017
"S.V. Sir A.N. McNab" off Ballymoney, Co. Wexford - correction to wreck identity - Ken McQuhae
23-Nov-2014
"S.S. Folia", off Co. Cork, - additional details mentioned in SubSea Magazine Autumn 2014
01-Jun-2014
"M.F.V. Tornamona", Strangford Lough, Co. Down - new photos courtesy Jay Johnston
09-Apr-2014
"S.S. Archibald Finnie", off Ballyhalbert, Co. Down - additional illustrations added.
28-Feb-2014
"S.S. Lismore", off Hook Head, Co. Wexford - new wreck dive details added. Co. Wexford List C updated.
02-Feb-2014
"H.M.D. Deliverer", off Bailey Lighthouse, Co. Dublin - new wreck dive details added. Co. Dublin List A updated..
19-Jan-2014
"M.V. Normanby Hall", Belfast Lough - new photo - courtesy of Old Ship Picture Hallery
19-Jan-2014
"S.S. Ultonia" off Co. Cork- new photo - courtesy norwayheritage.com - no dive details.
23-Dec-2013
"S.S. Benvorlich", off Malin Head, Co. Donegal - new photo - courtesy www.clydesite.co.uk
23-Dec-2013
"S.S. Templemore", off Ballycastle, Co. Antrim - new photo - courtesy Dr. Edward Bourke.
22-Dec-2013
"S.V. Pomona" off Blackwater Bank, Co. Wexford, "UC-44" off Dunmore, Co. Waterford & "S.S. Moyalla" off Black Head, Co. Galway - new photos - courtesy Dr. Edward Bourke - no dive details.
21-Dec-2013
"S.S. Chicago" off Roaches Point, Co. Cork - new image - courtesy Dr. Edward Bourke - no dive details.
16-Dec-2013
"S.S. Tripoli" off Tuskar Rock, Co. Wexford - new photo - courtesy norwayheritage.com - no dive details.
15-Dec-2013
"S.V. Eliza Bond" Rosslare, Co. Wexford - new photo - of ship's bell - courtesy Andy & Vicki Walsh-Maltby.
15-Dec-2013
"S.S. Southland" off Tory Island, & "S.S. Norge" off Rockall, Co. Donegal - new photos - courtesy norwayheritage.com - no dive details.
02-Nov-2013

"H.M.S. Godetia " & "S.V. Seileren", Co. Antrim; "S.S. Bracondale", Co. Donegal; "M.V. Fort Richepanse", Co. Clare; "S.F.V. Exeter" & "S.S. Hazelside", Co. Cork - new photos - courtesy wrecksite.eu - no dive details.

27-Oct-2013
Site revamped to give greater colour contrast as an aid to reading.
18-Sep-2013

"UC-42" & "H.M.T. Morococala", Co. Cork - new wrecks dive details added. Co. Cork List D updated.

13-Sep-2013
"S.S. Polewell", "S.S. Shamrock" & "P.S. Queen Victoria", Co. Dublin - minor dive details added mentioned in SubSea Magazine Summer 2010.
13-Aug-2013
"M.F.V. William Mannell", Co. Donegal - amended diving info mentioned in SubSea Magazine Winter 2011.
12-Aug-2013

"S.V. Crompton" Co. Kerry - additional information mentioned in SubSea Magazine Autumn 2010.

28-Mar-2013

"S.V. Hamburg ", Co. Donegal- additional information from James Keating. Co. Dublin List C updated accordingly.

28-Mar-2013

"M.V. Swedru", Co. Donegal - additional information from Annabel Barber. Co. Donegal North List A updated.

28-Mar-2013

"S.S. Cumberland" Co. Donegal- additional information from Rory Harley. Co. Donegal North List A updated.

11-Nov-2012

"S.S. Aud " Co. Cork - additional history - mentioned in SubSea Magazine Autumn 2012 - no dive details. Co. Cork List F updated.

11-Nov-2012

"S.V. Schleswig" Co. Wexford - new wreck - mentioned in SubSea Magazine Autumn 2012 - no dive details. Co. Wexford List C updated.

16-Jun-2012

"S.V. Industry" Co. Dublin - details of loss in 1797 from Donald McIlhagga. Co. Dublin List A updated.

16-Jun-2012
"S.V. Frieda" Co. Down & "M.V. Karanan" Belfast Lough - additional information from Bryan Lawther.
16-Jun-2012
"S.S. Neotsfield" Co. Down - correction to the wreck co-ordinates from Graham Burnside.
16-Jun-2012
"S.V. Carvavonshire" Co. Cork - correction to builder from Mike Royden, & correction to vessel type from Peter Lewis.
22-Mar-2012

"M.F.V. Bellatrix" Belfast Lough, - new photo - sent in by Gary McCausland, Castlereagh SAC.

09-Jul-2011
"M.F.V. Girl Maureen", Co. Donegal West & South List B - new wreck dive details and new photos - sent in by Derek Byrne.
05-May-2011
"M.V. Argo Delos", Co. Donegal North List A - new photos - sent by David Stewart.
05-Sep-2010

"La Lavia" and "Conception Delcana" corrections from Rosa Sorroche. Co. Donegal West & South List B and Co. Galway List A updated.

20-Jan-2010

"M.V Oregan 1" Belfast Lough, Co. Down - photos of steel plating on shoreline from Mark Armstrong, Castlereagh SAC.

26-May-2009

"Ecclefechan" - Dunworley Bay, Co. Cork - correction to tonnage and cargo from Stephen Liscoe. Co. Cork List D updated.

26-May-2009

"H.M.S. Wasp" Lough Swilly, Co. Donegal - correction to photo authenticity from Jim Moore.

20-Apr-2009
"M.F.V. Carraig Una" Rathlin O'Byrne, Co. Donegal - correction to position from David Dinaldson, Lisburn SAC.
06-Apr-2009
"H.M.S. Drake" Rathlin, Co. Antrim, - new underwater photos - sent by Ryan McStravick.
23-Feb-2009
"S.S. Pegu" Galley Head, Co. Cork List E- additional info from John Hicks.
05-Sep-2008

"M.F.V Zorro Zaurre" Bere Island, Co. Cork - additional info from David Walsh. Co. Cork List B updated accordingly.

02-Sep-2008
"S.S. Bangor" Strangford Lough, Co. Down, & "S.S. Castle Eden" Innistrahull, Co. Donegal - new photos - sent by Michael Montgomery.
14-Aug-2008
"Want to join a scuba club in Ireland" facility added.
12-Aug-2008
"M.F.V. Rath Connla", Killary, Co. Galway, - new photos - courtesy Pat Nolan.
12-Aug-2008

"M.F.V. Rath Connla" Killary, Co. Galway, - new wreck - courtesy James Keating, Galway Diving. Co. Galway List B updated accordingly.

01-Aug-2008
"H.M.S. Audacious" Lough Swilly, & "S.S. Thrush" Ballygalley - new photos - courtesy Ian Wilson author of "Shipwrecks of the Ulster Coast"..
25-Jul-2008
"S.F.V. Cardigan Castle", Clifden, Co. Galway List A - new photo - sent by James Keating, Galway Diving.
25-Jul-2008
"U-778" Innishtrahull, Co. Donegal North List A - additional info - sent by Tom Watson, Sea Donkeys Independent Dive Club.
***25-Jul-2008***
www.irishwrecksonline.net given "Nautical Awards Program" Award.
23-Jul-2008
Additional info on wrecks around South Down - sent in by Robert Connelly.
23-Jul-2008

"M.F.V. Girl Maureen" Rathlin O'Beirne, Co. Donegal, - new wreck found - courtesy Derek Byrne.

Co. Donegal West-South List B updated accordingly.

30-Jun-2008
"S.V. Elizabeth McClean" Lahinch, Co. Clare List A - additional info on loss - sent by James Keating, Galway Diving.
02-Jun-2008
"S.S. Georgetown Victory" Killard Point, Co. Down, - link to new photos - sent by Eddie Matchett, Lisburn SAC.
20-May-2008
"S.S. State of Louisiana" Hunters Rock, Larne, Co. Antrin, - new sketch - from Michael Montgomery.
31-Mar-2008

"M.V. Tresillian" Ballycotton, Co. Cork, - new photo - from Christy MacHale.

03-Mar-2008
Additional info on strandings & wreckings around Rathlin Island - sent in by ShaunCheyne.
03-Mar-2008
"M.V. Tresillian" formerly "Registan", Ballycotton, Co. Cork List A - correction & additional info from Christy MacHale.
26-Feb-2008

"S.S. Barrister", 1917, Malin Head, Co. Waterford, - new photo - courtesy Dr. Edward J. Bourke.

26-Feb-2008

"S.S. Jacksonville" Malin Head, Co. Donegal, - new photo.

26-Feb-2008

"M.F.V. Girl Arlene" Baginbun Head, Co. Wexford, - new wreck - Map Ref. H6. Co. Wexford List A updated accordingly.

06-Feb-2008
"M.V. Bardini Reefer" Bere Island, Co. Cork, - new picture - sent in by Alberto Mantilla.
05-Feb-2008

"M.V. Halronell" Blackrock, Co. Wexford, - new photo - sent in by David Brady.

27-Dec-2007
Guest Book facility added.
30-Nov-2007
"M.F.V. Skifjord" Burtonport, Co. Donegal - correction to date of loss from Bill Quinn.
14-Nov-2007

"S.S. Cardiff Hall" Seven Heads, Co. Cork, - new picture - sent in by Richard W. Parry.

17-Oct-2007

"S.V. Ullswater" Ballymoney, Co. Wexford - new document - and information sent in by Ken McQuhae.

Co. Wexford List A updated accordingly, & duplicate entries removed from Co. Louth & Co. Wicklow lists.

03-Oct-2007

"M.V. Eilean Glas" Bettystown, Co. Louth, - new photos - sent in by Jim Campbell.

02-Oct-2007

"S.V. Demarara" & "H.M.S. Rochdale" Co. Dublin, - new illustrations.

25-Sep-2007

"S.S. Norseman" The Maidens, Co. Antrim, - new photos - sent in by John Snell whose father was a former crewman.

12-Sep-2007
Linking information added to Conditions of Use page.
12-Sep-2007

"S.S. State of Louisiana" Hunters Rock, Larne - new photo - of sister ship, & "S.S. Chirripo" Belfast Lough, - new photo sent in by Tom Watson, Sea Donkeys Independent Dive Club.

*** 11-Sep-2007 ***
www.irishwrecksonline.net given the "World Class Website" Award.
06-Aug-2007

"S.S. Cirilo Amores", Ballyvooney Cove, Co. Wexford - new photos - sent in by Brian Corry.

06-Jul-2007
"S.S. Lagan" & "S.S. Annagher" Belfast Lough - new photos.
03-Jul-2007

"M.V. Julia T.", Killary Bay, Co. Galway - new wreck - sent in by Tom Watson, Sea Donkeys Independent Dive Club.

18-Jun-2007

"M.F.V. Tornamona" Strangford Lough - new photos.

17-May-2007

"M.V. Princess Victoria" Belfast Lough - new photo.

02-May-2007

"S.S. Stornest" Co. Cork - updated info sent in by Roy Austin, son of Royal Navy Gunner on-board at time of loss. Co. Cork List D updated.

23-Jan-2007

"S.V. Invermay" Co. Mayo - new photo.

22-Jan-2007

"S.S. Stratford" Co. Donegal - new photo.

05-Jan-2007
Co. Wexford List B updated with minor changes sent in by Jack O'Leary, Wexford Maritime Historian.
19-Dec-2006

"S.V. Madonna" Belfast Lough, "S.S. Wolf" Co. Antrim & "S.V. Alarm" Co. Cork - new illustrations.

18-Dec-2006

"S.S. Bellavale" Co. Down - new photo.

15-Dec-2006

"S.S. Southland" Co. Donegal- new photo.

14-Dec-2006

"S.S. Blackwater" Co. Dublin - new photo.

12-Dec-2006

"S.S. Fleswick" Co. Cork & "S.S. Gertie" Co. Wexford - new photos.

11-Dec-2006

"H.M.S. Assurance", Co. Donegal - new photo.

05-Dec-2006

"S.S. Texa" Co. Donegal, "S.S. Appin", Co. Down, & "S.S. Roussalka" & "S.S. Empire Claire" Co. Mayo- new photos.

04-Dec-2006

"S.V. Blenheim" & "S.S. Barron Herries" Co. Cork, "S.S. Karina" Co. Wexford & "S.S. Diplomat" Co. Donegal- new photos.

01-Dec-2006

"S.S. Patroclus" County unknown, "S.S. Blairmore" & "S.S. Clan Menzies" Co. Galway, & "S.S. Nerissa" Co. Donegal- new photos.

27-Nov-2006

"S.S. Eleth", Co. Down - new photo.

27-Nov-2006
"Empire Statesman" Co. Mayo - cargo & voyage & position added to Co. Mayo West List.
20-Nov-2006
"S.S. Annagher" Co. Down, - photo of sister ship.
17-Nov-2006
"H.M.S. Thrush" Co. Antrim - new photo.
23-Oct-2006

"L.V. Guillemot" Co. Wicklow - new dive details - Map Ref. G7. Co. Wicklow List A updated accordingly.

18-Sep-2006

Image of document relating to "S.V. Tyger", Co. Louth List A updated accordingly.

18-Sep-2006
Various Steam Trawler details added to county lists for Cork, Waterford, Wicklow, Wexford, Kerry, Galway and Mayo.
29-Sep-2006

B17 Flying Fortress, Tullen Strand, Bundoran, C. Donegal - new photo.

01-Sep-2006
Search engine facility added - powered by "Site Level Internal Site Search".
31-Aug-2006

"S.S. Folia" off Rams Head, Co. Cork - new photo.

22-Aug-2006
"M.V. Kowloon Bridge", Baltimore, Co. Cork - under threat - sign petition to save her here.
18-Aug-2006
"S.S. Carinthia" off Tory Island, Co. Donegal - new photo.
*** 09-Aug-2006 ***
www.irishwrecksonline.net given the "GOLD SITE" Maritime Web Award.
09-Aug-2006

"H.M.S. Dunvegan Castle" Co. Cork - new photo.

08-Aug-2006

"H.M.S. Culver", "S.S. Daru", "S.S. Otaio", Co. Cork, "S.S. Embassage", "S.S. Saugor", "S.S. Apapa", Co. Mayo, & "S.S. Gairsoppa", Co. Galway- new photos added.

04-Aug-2006
new Ship Type added - British Steam Coaster circa 1892.
31-Jul-2006
"S.S. Calgarian" off Rathlin Island & "S.S. Brier Rose" off Co. Dublin - new photos added.
26-Jul-2006

"S.S. Feltria" off Minehead, Co. Waterford - new photo & Co. Wicklow List A to C - additional vessels added.

21-Jul-2006

"S.S. Beachy" off West Coast of Ireland - new photo & Co. Wexford List A to C - split for easier loading - additional vessels added.

18-Jul-2006

"S.S. Empress of Britain" & "S.S. Transylvania" off Co. Donegal - new photos added.

17-Jul-2006
"S.Y. Elk II" Belfast Lough, Co. Down - new photo.
11-Jul-2006
"S.S. Minnehaha" Fastnet Rock, Co. Cork - 2 new photos.
10-Jul-2006
"S.S. Bangor" Strangford Lough entrance, Co. Down - updated illustration, "S.S. Daybreak" South Rock, Co. Down - additional historical information added.
30-Jun-2006
"S.S. Amber" Ballyhalbert, Co. Down - new plan layout.
27-Jun-2006

"S.S. Archibald Finnie" South Rock, Co. Down - new dive details & illustration.

26-Jun-2006

"S.S. Norseman" & "S.S. Dalriada" The Maidens, Co. Antrim, "S.S. Chirripo" Belfast Lough, "S.S. Amber" Ballyhalbert, Co. Down, "City of Chicago" Kinsale, Co. Cork- new photos added.

22-Jun-2006

"S.S. Bandon" Mine Head, Co. Waterford - new photo added.

21-Jun-2006

"H.M.S. Racoon" Malin Head, Co. Donegal, & "S.S. Calgarian" Rathlin Island, Co. Antrim - new photos added.

19-Jun-2006

"S.S. Bangor" Strangford Lough entrance, Co. Down - new photo.

08-Jun-2006

"S.Y. Clementine" Cushendun, Co. Antrim, & "S.S. Anna Toop" Arklow Bank, Co. Wicklow - new photos added.

07-Jun-2006
"S.S. Idaho" Co. Wexford - additional history details added.
05-Jun-2006

"S.S. Lagan" Belfast Lough, Co. Down - new illustration.

31-May-2006
"City of Chicago" Old Head of Kinsale, Co. Cork - photo link fixed.
24-May-2006
"S.V. Tayleur" Lambay Island, Co. Dublin - new photo added.
23-May-2006

"S.V. A.C. Bean" Malin Head, Co. Donegal, & "SV Clifton" off Cork City, Co. Cork - new photos added.

18-May-2006
"Reference Books List" page and links - new menu function - included on "Main Menu" page.
16-May-2006

"S.S. Bohemian" Mizen Head, Co. Cork, & "S.V. Lady Charlotte" Schull, Co. Cork - new photo and personal letter added.

10-May-2006

"M.F.V. Granat" Valentia, Co. Kerry, & "S.V. Albion" Garrettstown, Co. Cork - new dive details added.

09-May-2006

"S.S. Shamrock II" Lambay Island, Co. Dublin - photos added.

 

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