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Year of Loss within alphabetic Location (109)
Glenarm to White Head
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GLENARM
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1814 | UNITY | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | GLASGOW FOR DERRY |
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| 1827 | MANILLA | BELFAST BRIG | UNKNOWN | NONE |
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| 1844 | FRIENDS | SAIL VESSEL | COAL | FOR BELFAST |
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| 1849 | EARL GREY | PRESTON SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN CHURCH BAY; FROM NEWRY |
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| 1874 | ADELAIDE | IRON STEAMER | UNKNOWN | IN BAY; POSSIBLY SALVAGED, |
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| 1874 | ONDA | BELFAST BRIGANTINE - 126 tons | UNKNOWN | OFF; GLENARM FOR GLASGOW |
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| 1877 | GEORGINA | GLASGOW SMACK - 39 tons | FISH | STRANDED & WRECKED 250yds. FROM HARBOUR; GLENARM FOR DUMBARTON |
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| 1878 | CALEDONIA | CARLISLE SLOOP - 33 tons | SLATES & STONE | 4 MILES NORTH-EAST OF GARRON POINT; BALLACHULISH FOR GLASGOW |
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| 1880 | CALEDONIA | BANFF SCHOONER - 69 tons | LIMESTONE | 1 MILE OFF; GLENARM FOR IRVINE |
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| 1883 | JOHN DORY | BELFAST IRON SMACK - 20 tons | SALT | STRANDED & WRECKED 1 MILE SOUTH OF; BELFAST FOR PORT DUNDAS |
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| 1885 | C.H. TRUMBULL | AYR BRIG - 153 tons | COAL | 3 MILES SOUTH OF AT LISNAHAY; TROON FOR LIMERICK |
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| 1888 | GEORGINA | GLASGOW SLOOP - 39 tons | FISH | 1 MILE NORTH OF; GLENARM FOR GLASGOW |
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| 1890 | ELIZABETH | BERWICK SCHOONER - 50 tons | BALLAST | AT HARBOUR ENTRANCE; ISLE OF SKYE FOR CARNLOUGH |
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| 1912 | MARTHA | GLENARM LUGGER - 2 tons | BALLAST | STRANDED & WRECKD AT OLD PIER; POSSIBLY SALVAGED |
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GOBBINS
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1880 | HOLYHEAD TRADER | BEAUMARIS SCHOONER - 57 tons | ROOFING SLATES | FOUNDERED SOUTH EAST OF; PORT DINORIC FOR BELFAST |
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| 1885 | ELIZABETH | GREENOCK SCHOONER - 60 tons | BALLAST & PASSENGERS | 0.5 MILES NORTH OF; BELFAST FOR LARNE |
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| 1892 | ALCEDO | GLASGOW STEAM COASTER - 164 tons | COAL | 1.5 MILES NORTH OF BLACKHEAD; LIES IN 7m; GLASGOW FOR CARRICKFERGUS |
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| 1892 | BLACK DIAMOND | BELFAST STEAM COLLIER - 259 tons | COAL | LIES IN 7m; AYR FOR BELFAST |
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GREENCASTLE
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1915 |
BARBARA MOIR | DUBLIN SCHOONER - 77 tons | BURNT ORE | 0.5 MILE FROM RAIL STATION |
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HUNTERS ROCK
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Case | Comments | Ref. |
| 1873 | JANE | BRIGANTINE | UNKNOWN | NORTH OF, |
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GLASGOW MASTED IRON STEAMER - 1216 tons | GENERAL & PASSENGERS | LIES IN 18 - 35m; GLASGOW FOR NEW YORK |
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ISLANDMAGEE
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1772 | LADY LOUP | TARBART SAIL VESSEL | PASSENGERS & GENERAL | NONE |
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| 1811 | LOWTHER | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED & TOTAL LOSS; BELFAST FOR MARYPORT |
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| 1811 | ROBERT | FULL RIGGED - 230 tons | UNKNOWN | GALWAY FOR BELFAST |
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| 1820 | ISABELLA | SLOOP | UNKNOWN | LARNE FOR DUBLIN |
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| 1821 | ISABELLA | SLOOP | UNKNOWN | KILLALA FOR LIVERPOOL |
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| 1831 | ANDREW FORBES | LONDON SLOOP - 42 tons | UNKNOWN | BALLYSHANNON FOR LIVERPOOL |
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| 1841 | PROSPER | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED; GLASGOW FOR LONDON |
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| 1852 | ROSE | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | GLATZ FOR L'DERRY |
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| 1859 | DARNHALL | BELFAST SCHOONER - 59 tons | COAL | STRANDED AND WRECKED |
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| 1867 | ALPHA | ARDROSSAN BRIG | UNKNOWN | NEAR "J.E. HUDSON" |
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| 1867 | J.E. HUDSON | DROGHEDA SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | NEAR SKERNAGHAN POINT |
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| 1876 | JANE & ELLEN | SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | NONE |
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| 1878 | ECLIPSE | BELFAST BRIG - 106 tons | COAL | STRANDED & WRECKED; AYR FOR BELFAST |
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| 1879 | PRIMROSE | BRIGANTINE | UNKNOWN | POSSIBLY 1879 |
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| 1882 | ARIADNE | NORWEGIAN BRIG - 148 tons | IRON ORE | AT SKERNAGHAN POINT; LARNE FOR MARYPORT |
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| 1886 | TOBAGO | LONDON BARQUE - 281 tons | MOLASSES | AT SKERNAGHAN POINT; POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED; TRINIDAD FOR BELFAST |
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| 1886 | WAVE | GLASGOW SMACK - 40 tons | BALLAST | AT HILLSPORT; KILLYLEAGH FOR LARNE |
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| 1887 | AGNES WYLLIE | CAERNARVON SCHOONER - 40 tons | VEGETABLES | STRANDED & WRECKED; RAMELTON FOR PORTMADOG |
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| 1891 | TUSKAR | GLASGOW IRON STEAMER - 465 tons | GENERAL & 100 TONS LIMESTONE | AT SKERNAGHAN POINT; GLENARM FOR LIVERPOOL |
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| 1894 | SIR JAMES | BELFAST SCHOONER - 37 tons | SEA SHELLS | MAGHERAMOURNE FOR THE CLYDE |
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| 1903 | THE EMPRESS | GLASGOW STEEL STEAMER - 582 tons | COAL | 1 MILE NORTH OF PORT MUCK; GLASGOW FOR BELFAST |
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| 1905 | PERIDOT | GLASGOW IRON STEAMER - 241 tons | BALLAST | AT SKERNAGHAN POINT; LIES IN 10m; IRVINE FOR LARNE |
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| 1916 | HARRINGTON | DERRY STEAMER - 367 tons | POTATOES | STRANDED & WRECKED AT FERRIS POINT; LIES IN 6m |
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| 1918 | CARRICK CASTLE | BELFAST STEEL STEAMER - 223 tons | COAL | FOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION 1.5 MILES EAST BY NORTH OF GOBBINS BUOY; AYR FOR CARRICKFERGUS, |
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KILROOT
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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FORTUNE | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED |
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1867
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ANN & CATHERINE | SAILING SMACK - 14 tons | LIMESTONE | FOUNDERED 2 MILES SOUTH BY WEST OF; WHITEHEAD FOR BANGOR |
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1888 |
GRACE | MARYPORT BRIG - 122 tons | BALLAST | AT POINT; BELFAST FOR WORKINGTON |
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LARNE
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1600 | UNKNOWN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN LARNE LOUGH; YEAR APPROX. |
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| 1752 | BETTY | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; FROM GLASGOW |
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| 1764 | CITY OF DERRY | SAIL VESSEL | 1000 HOGSHEADS OF FLAX SEEDS | FROM PHILADELPHIA; PART SALVAGED |
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| 1794 | ROSE | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | LIVERPOOL FOR BREMEN |
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| 1819 | SARAH | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRUCK ROCKS; BELFAST FOR QUEBEC |
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| 1824 | EAGLE | LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | RAN ASHORE & BROKE-UP; FROM LIVERPOOL |
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| 1827 | ALPHA | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED AT SKERNAGHAN POINT |
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| 1827 | HUDSON | FULL RIGGER - 307 tons | UNKNOWN | AT SKERNAGHAN POINT |
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| 1828 | THOMAS BOUCH | LIVERPOOL SNOW - 253 tons | UNKNOWN | NEAR |
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| 1830 | FLYING FISH | SAIL VESSEL | WHEAT | IN BAY; LIVERPOOL FOR LARNE; CARGO PART SALVAGED |
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| 1831 | ORION | BRIG - 113 tons | BALES | CARGO PART SALVAGED; ALICANTE FOR LARNE |
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| 1833 | NOTTINGHAM | PADDLE STEAMER | PASSENGERS | NEAR; L'DERRY FOR LIVERPOOL |
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| 1844 | UNKNOWN x 5 | SAIL VESSELS | UNKNOWN | NEAR, |
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| 1851 | BEE | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN LOUGH; FROM BALLYCASTLE |
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| 1851 | ELIZA | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; FROM STRANGFORD |
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| 1851 | FAIR HELEN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
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| 1852 | ROB E. WARD | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN LOUGH; FROM KIRCUBBIN |
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| 1852 | UNION | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN LOUGH; FROM BELFAST |
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| 1854 | HARRIET PRESTON | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRUCK ROCKS |
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| 1855 | ENERGY | BELFAST SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED; POSSIBLY SALVAGED |
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| 1855 | JOHN ALEXANDER | BELFAST SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
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| 1866 | ISABELLA HUNTER | SMACK - 35 tons | FIRECLAY | FOUNDERED IN LOUGH |
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| 1867 | MARY ANN | SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | 2 MILES NORTH OF, |
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| 1876 | GEORGE | WORKINGTON BRIG - 87 tons | COAL | 2 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF BALLYGALLY HEAD; LIES IN 5m; WORKINGTON FOR DROGHEDA |
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| 1877 | FOAM | CUTTER - 5 tons | BALLAST | NEAR; KINGSTOWN FOR DERRY |
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| 1879 | FAIRY QUEEN | BELFAST SMACK - 17 tons | BONE DUST | 2 MILES NORTH OF SKERNAGHAN POINT; BELFAST FOR RATHMULLEN |
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| 1888 | MEW | STEAM COASTER | BALLAST | IN LARNE LOUGH; POSSIBLY SALVAGED |
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| 1888 | VIXEN | BELFAST YAWL - 10 tons | DEALS, PIPES & POTTERY | AT SCURLING BANK; LARNE FOR RED BAY |
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| 1894 | ARATHUSA | BELFAST BARQUE - 342 tons | BALLAST | BROKE FROM MOORINGS |
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| 1894 | ELIZABETH CROOKS | BELFAST SCHOONER - 59 tons | BALLAST | CAUGHT FIRE AT MOORINGS NEAR HARBOUR |
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| 1894 | VULCAN | GREENOCK SMACK - 45 tons | LIME | SANK AT MOORINGS NEAR MAGHERAMORNE |
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| 1903 | DEFIANCE | LARNE YAWL - 1 ton | BALLAST | NEAR HARBOUR; BROKE FROM MOORINGS |
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| 1907 | FARRINGDON | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | lARNE LOUGH |
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| 1907 | FRANKLIN | BELFAST SCHOONER - 59 tons | BURNT LIME | NEAR MAGHERAMOURNE; BROKE FROM MOORINGS |
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| 1915 | G.M.V. | ADMIRALTY DRIFTER - 93 tons | 1 x 3 POUNDER DECK GUN | FOUNDERTED AFTER COLLISION OFFSHORE |
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| 1976 | TEANUA | OLD SLOOP | UNKNOWN | IN BALLYDOWN BAY, LARNE LOUGH; LIES IN 5m |
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MUCK ISLAND, ISLANDMAGEE
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1827 | WOODS | MARYPORT BRIG - 84 tons | UNKNOWN | LIES IN 24m |
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| 1892 | AILSA | GLASGOW IRON STEAMER - 185 tons | GENERAL & PASSENGERS | 1 MILE NORTH OF; LIES IN 5m; AYR FOR BELFAST |
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| 1905 | DRUID | GLASGOW STEAMER - 42 tons | LIMESTONE | FOUNDERED 3 MILES SOUTH OF; GLENARM FOR BANGOR |
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RED BAY
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1812 | WOODSIDE | SAIL VESSEL | COAL | CLYDE FOR BELFAST |
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| 1819 | ANN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | LIVERPOOL FOR DERRY |
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| 1853 | PATRIOT | GLENARM SMACK | UNKNOWN | 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF PIER; TROON FOR RED BAY |
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| 1880 | EXPRESS | DUMFRIES SCHOONER - 126 tons | LIMESTONE | REDBAY FOR WORKINGTON |
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| 1880 | FRANCES | STRANRAER BRIGANTINE - 99 tons | COAL | NEAR PIER; GLASGOW FOR DUBLIN |
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| 1880 | TEN BROTHERS | BELFAST BRIGANTINE - 251 tons | COAL | STRANDED & WECKED; TROON FOR LIMERICK |
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| 1881 | MAGGIE LORIMER | SCHOONER | ORE | WENT ASHORE; GLENARM FOR WORKINGTON |
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| 1899 | SYBIL | BELFAST STEEL TUG - 15 tons | BALLAST | DRAGGED ANCHORS |
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| 1901 | MARIE KIRSTINE | GLASGOW SCHOONER - 78 tons | UNKNOWN | WRECKED IN STORM; PORTRUSH FOR STRANGFORD |
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| 1915 | BERKSHIRE | ARMED TRAWLER - 133 tons | 1 x 4 INCH DECK GUN | FOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION OFF SHORE |
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WHITE HEAD
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1876
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PETREL | BELFAST SMACK - 18 tons | LIMESTONE | 3 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; WHITEHEAD FOR BANGOR |
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1890
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SALTAN | BELFAST BRIGANTINE - 129 tons | BUILDING SAND | NEAR; BELFAST FOR ARDROSSAN |
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1906
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ROBERT BURNS | BELFAST YACHT - 40 tons | BALLAST | BROKE FROM MOORINGS |
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1912
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MOMO | WHITEHEAD YACHT - 4 tons | BALLAST | BROKE FROM MOORINGS |
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1912
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NIMROD | BANGOR CUTTER | BALLAST | FOUNDERED AT MOORINGS; POSSIBLY SALVAGED |
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1913
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GLIDE | WHITE HEAD SMACK - 1 ton | BALLAST | BROKE FROM MOORINGS |
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1927 |
HATCHMERE | LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 345 tons | COAL | STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR; ARDROSSAN FOR MAGHERAMOURNE |
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SOURCE PUBLICATIONS:
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"Irish
Wrecks Database"
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by
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Roy Stokes & Liam Dowling |
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"Police
Beat"
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Royal Ulster Constabulary September 1991 |
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"Shipwreck
Index of Ireland"
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by
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Richard & Bridget Larn |
| Lloyd's Register - Fairplay Ltd 2002 - ISBN: 1900839970 | |||
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"Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast 932 - 1997"
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by
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Edward J. Bourke |
| Edward J. Bourke 1998 - ISBN: 0952302713 | |||
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"Shipwrecks
of the Irish Coast 1582 - 2000"
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by
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Edward J. Bourke |
| Edward J. Bourke 2000 - ISBN: 0952302721 | |||
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"Shipwrecks of the Ulster Coast"
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by
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Ian Wilson |
| Impact Printing 1997 - ISBN: 0948154993 | |||
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Ireland Guide to Irish Dive Sites"
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by
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Irish Underwater Council |
| CFT 1999 - ISBN: 0948283025 | |||
OTHER SOURCES:
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Tom
Watson
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Sea Donkeys Dive Club (2007) via email |
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Last update - 12-Sep-2007
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