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Year of Loss within alphabetic Location (229)

Knockadoon to Roaches Point

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KNOCKADOON

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1766
ELIZABETH SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN DROVE ASHORE NEAR HEAD; CARGO PART SALVAGED; DUBLIN FOR JAMAICA
c d e

1858

HELEN SCHOONER COAL ON STRAND; PART SALVAGED; CARDIFF FOR WATERORD
c g

 

LAO ROCK

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.

1959

LOCHLOY CASTLETOWNBERE TRAWLER FISH STRUCK LAO ROCK; CREW SAVED
c e f

 

LONG ISLAND

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1795 LADY HARRIET BRIG FRUIT IN LONG ISLAND SOUND, MOSTLY SALVAGED; CADIZ FOR DUBLIN
c h
1807 ROOD RECH POOLE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEWFOUNDLAND FOR WATERFORD
c g h
1852 NUOVO ZELANTE BRIG - 211 tons CORN ON TARG ROCKS BETWEEN CROOKHAVEN &,
c
1881 ARNON NORWEGIAN BRIG - 241 tons DEALS HALIFAX FOR CAEN
c g

 

LOUGH INE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1883
SAGA BRIG UNKNOWN AT YOKANE POINT; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
c
1896
CARNAVONSHIRE
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LIVERPOOL 3 MASTED IRON BARQUE - 1,274 tons WHEAT STRUCK ROCKS AT YOKANE POINT NEAR; SAN FRANCISCO FOR QUEENS TOWN
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1903

ANGLESEY GRIMSBY IRON STEAM TRAWLER - 52 tons FISH STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR; FROM MILFORD
c e f

 

MAN O'WAR COVE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1881
FAIR GERALDINE PILOT CUTTER - 3 tons BALLAST SANK AFTER COLLISION AT ENTRANCE TO,
c e

1915

EL ZORRO
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LONDON STEAM TANKER - 5,989 tons CRUDE OIL TORPEDOED BY U-24 NEAR; MOSTLY SALVAGED; PORT ARTHUR FOR DARTMOUTH
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MIDDLE CALF ISLAND

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1893
ELLEN YAWL - 2 tons UNKNOWN CAPSIZED IN ROARINGWATER BAY; BALLDEHOB FOR HARE ISLAND
c

1909

SAVONIA MAITLAND N.S. FULL RIGGER - 1,681 tons £15,000 OF TIMBER ROARINGWATER BAY; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; LISCOMB FOR QUEENSTOWN
c e g

 

MIZEN HEAD

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1796 L'IMPATIENTE FRENCH FRIGATE TROOPS & 44 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON AT BRIDGE TO LIGHTHOUSE; LIES IN 15m
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1807 TWO BROTHERS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF; CHESTER FOR DUBLIN
c f
1813 PROVIDENCE CARNARVON BRIG BALLAST FROM GIBRALTAR
c e h
1822 CONFIANCE H.M.S. 6TH RATE 36 GUN BRIG - 393 tons TROOPS & 18 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON AT COOSACUSLAUN NEAR 3 CASTLE HEAD; CANNON FOUND 1980
c e g h
1823 ELIZA YACHT CREW NEAR; SWANSEA FOR WICKLOW
e
1824 LEANDER SAIL VESSEL PASSENGERS STRUCK ROCKS NEAR; NEW ORLEANS FOR LIVERPOOL
c e f
1835 BOLIVAR SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ABANDONED OFF; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; FROM MIRAMICHI
c
1840 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL ORANGES FOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION 15 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF,
e
1848 CALYPSO CORK SAIL VESSEL - 370 tons UNKNOWN STRANDED & WRECKED OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR RIO DE JANEIRO
c e g
1849 MARCHIONESS ABERCORN PADSTOW BARQUE - 875 tons GENERAL & PASSENGERS NEAR; PADSTOW FOR QUEBEC
c e g
1852 WHIM BELFAST BRIGANTINE - 90 tons CAST IRON INGOTS OFF; AYR FOR CARDIFF
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1858 ST. JOESPH LUGGER - 29 tons UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE
c
1861 ALICE SAIL VESSEL - 4 tons BALLAST CAPSIZED NEAR,
e
1877 LIBERTY ARKLOW SMACK - 10 tons BALLAST STRANDED & WRECKED 0.75 MILES NORTH-WEST OF,
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1881
BOHEMIAN
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LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 3,113 tons COTTON, BACON & PASSENGERS STRUCK REEF OFF CAHER STRAND; BOSTON FOR LIVERPOOL
a c e g
1886 KATE LIMERICK BRIGANTINE - 142 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION WITH "REAPER" 5 MILES WEST OF; LIMERICK FOR CARDIFF
c e
1886 REAPER KIRKWALL SCHOONER - 100 tons COAL FOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION WITH "KATE" 5 MILES WEST OF; NEWPORT, MONMOUTH FOR SLIGO
c e
1896 MEMPHIS LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 3,191 tons TIMBER, FLOUR, BACON, BUTTER, CATTLE, COAL & LEAD INGOTS IN DUNLOUGH BAY; LIES IN 24m; MONTREAL FOR AVONMOUTH
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1899
OSWESTRY
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WEST HARTLEPOOL CARGO STEAMER - 2,419 tons CATTLE, COTTON, DEAL, CORN, COPPER INGOTS, IRON PLATES & BARS ON NORTH SIDE OF; LIES IN 20m; NEWPORT NEWS FOR MANCHESTER
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1900 HOCHE BOULOGNE LUGGER - 91 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 17 MILES WEST-NORTH-WEST OF,
c e
1906
RIBBLE
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FLEETWOOD STEEL STEAM TRAWLER - 182 tons FISH WRECKED AT CLOHANE ISLAND NEAR FOG STATION
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1908 MANAOS MILFORD STEAM TRAWLER - 218 tons FISH AT CLOHANE ISLAND; FROM MILFORD HAVEN
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1917 HAWORTH NEWCASTLE STEAMER - 4,456 tons WHEAT TORPEDOED BY U-45, 95 MILES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OF; PHILADELPHIA FOR AVONMOUTH
c e
1917 SIBERIER ANTWERP STEAMER - 2,968 tons TIMBER TORPEDOED BY U-86, 80 MILES NORTH-WEST BY NORTH OF; GULFPORT FOR CALAIS
e
1985 TAURIMA II (or TEREMA II) MOTOR YACHT - 50ft. PASSENGERS BELOW LIGHTHOUSE; LIES IN 15m; BELONGED TO C.J. HAUGHEY (IRISH TAOSEACH)
c g
1998 PESCALANZA (or PESTOLANZA) SPANISH TRAWLER - 108 TONS BALLAST CAPSIZED 80 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF,
c e h
2000 ST. GERVASE CASTLETOWNBERE FISHING VESSEL BALLAST NONE
c

 

MONKSTOWN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1769
INDUSTRY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; LONDON FOR JAMAICA
c f h

1853

ADELAIDE QUEENSTOWN SMACK WHEAT SUNK IN COLLISION OFFSHORE; YOUGHAL FOR CORK
e

 

MORRIS HEAD

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1850
UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR ROBERT'S COVE
c

1885

COMMODORE CORK IRON TUG - 52 tons BALLAST & PASSENGERS STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR ROBERT'S COVE; QUEENSTOWN FOR KINSALE
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MYROSS ISLAND

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.

1861

DORETHEA LLANELLY SCHOONER - 150 tons MAHOGANY TIMBER STRANDED & WRECKED OFF,
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NOHAVAL COVE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1831 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL BRANDY OFF BARRY'S HEAD
h
1858 JESSIE CORK COLLIER COAL POSSIBLY SALVAGED; NEWPORT FOR CORK
g
1903 AUGUST DANISH SCHOONER - 78 tons HORSE BEANS WRECKED INSIDE BARRY'S HEAD; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; MOROCCO FOR QUEENSTOWN
c e g
1918 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN IN A GULLY AT,
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OLD HEAD OF KINSALE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1668 MATIGOE 8 GUN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON HARBOUR SIDE
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1749 FRIENDSHIP SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEARFOUNDERED OFF; CORK FOR GIBRALTER
c e g
1750 CONCORD BRISTOLS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED & WRECKED WEST OF; CORK FOR HONDURAS
e
1752 MARY PORTSMOUTH SLOOP WINE & OLIVE OIL CAME ASHORE WEST OF; CADIZ FOR DUBLIN
e
1754 UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN BETWEEN OLD HEAD & KINSALE
c
1767 UNKNOWN SLOOP UNKNOWN PADSTOW FOR CORK
c h
1768 ANN & MARY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED & WRECKED; CARGO PART SALVAGED; FROM CASCO BAY
e
1775 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL SALT AT WEST END OF BAY; CORK FOR BALTIMORE
c
1787 UNKNOWN 2 MASTED BIDEFORD SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON FARMER ROCK; DUDLEY POINT
c g
1794 NANCY POOLE SAIL VESSEL - 48 tons UNKNOWN NEAR; SWANSEA FOR CORK
e
1796 TROMPEUSE H.M.S. BRIG - 342 tons 18 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON ON FARMER ROCK, DUDLEY POINT
c e g
1797 ELIZABETH SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR; BREMEN FOR CORK
e
1797 GALIOT SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OPPORTO FOR LIVERPOOL
c g
1798 UNKNOWN PRUSSIAN GALLIOT UNKNOWN RAN ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; OPORTO FOR LIVERPOOL
e
1798 BOYD BRIG - 163 tons PASSENGERS NEAR; BRISTOL FOR CORK
c e g
1803 BETSY SAIL VESSEL COAL NEAR; SWANSEA FOR KINSALE
c e f
1803 UNKNOWN SLOOP COAL EAST SIDE OF,
c
1806 HOPE BRIG RUM & SUGAR ON WEST SIDE OF; JAMAICA FOR LIVERPOOL
c e f
1809 UNKNOWN FRENCH GALLIOT TIMBER BALKS & BOARDS WAS PRIZE OF GUERNSEY PRIVATEER
c e f
1814 PEARL LONDON SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; MALAGA FOR DUBLIN
c e f
1816 BOADICEA LONDON BRIG TROOPS, STORES & 6 x 6 POUNDER CARRONADE GUNS AT CURLANE ROCKS WEST OF; RANSGATE FOR CORK
c e g
1818 CALEDONIA PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED; CARGO SALVAGED; PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND FOR CORK
c e f
1818 FLORA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED NEAR; CARGO SALVAGED; QUEBEC FOR LONDON
c d e f
1820 VENUS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; FROM NEWFOUNDLAND
e
1822 ALBION 3 MASTED SCHOONER COTTON, RICE, & 4 TONS OF GOLD AT CUIS ALBION, A MILE WEST OF GARRETTSTOWN; MOSTLY SALVAGED; NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL
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1838 UNKNOWN SPANISH BRIG UNKNOWN NONE
c h
1839 MARY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR LIMERICK
c h
1840 WARRIOR LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED & WRECKED AT COOLMAIN; LIVERPOOL FOR CHARLESTOWN
c e h
1842 RUBY LIVERPOOL SCHOONER - 77 tons UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR MILLTOWN
c
1843 EMMA SWANSEA SMACK UNKNOWN STRANDED; POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED; SWANSEA FOR KENMARE
c
1847 DUBLIN DUBLIN BRIG 3,000 HIDES & ANIMAL HORNS STRANDED & WRECKED WEST OF; CARGO SALVAGED
c e f
1848 ST. AMARO SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN TERCIA FOR CORK
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1850 UNKNOWN SMUGGLING SAIL VESSEL CORN AT SANDY COVE
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OLD HEAD OF KINSALE continued..

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1851 VOYAGEUR SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN GALETZ FOR TRALEE
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1857 UNKNOWN ITALIAN BARQUE UNKNOWN OFF,
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1860 JOHN FIELD SKIBBEREEN SMACK - 25 tons COAL COLLIDED WITH "EUGENIE" AND SANK; NEW ROSS FOR SKIBBEREEN
c
1862 ADELAIDE SMACK - 30 tons INDIAN CORN STRANDED & WRECKED OFF LIGHTHOUSE,
e
1865 LOUISIANA LIVERPOOL IRON STEAMER - 1,643 tons GENERAL & 500 PASSENGERS WENT ASHORE; REFLOATED
e
1867 HARVEST QUEEN SUNDERLAND BARQUE - 374 tons COAL FOUNDERED OFF; SWANSEA FOR BALTIMORE
c e
1870 COSSIPORE LIVERPOOL IRON FULL RIGGER - 1,226 tons SALT FOUNDERED 30 MILES SOUTH OF; LIVERPOOL FOR CALCUTTA
c e
1873 LAURA ST. IVES SCHOONER - 58 tons 104 TONS COAL FOUNDERED 33 MILES SOUTH OF; NEWPORT FOR QUEENSTOWN
c e
1873 OLIVE CASTLETOWN DANDY - 22 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 22 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; FROM KINSALE
c e
1873 UNKNOWN x 2 SAIL VESSELS UNKNOWN NONE
c
1877 ELLEN CORK SAIL FISHING VESSEL BALLAST FOUNDERED OFFSHORE; FROM KINSALE
c e
1877 FRANCESCA CURRO GENOA BARQUE - 551 tons INDIAN CORN FOUNDERED OFFSHORE AFTER COLLISION WITH "MALTA"; PHILADELPHIA FOR QUEENSTOWN
c e
1879 GRECIAN BEND LIVERPOOL BARQUENTINE - 216 tons PALM KERNALS 30 MILES EAST-NORTH-EAST OF; LAGOS FOR LONDON
c
1881 BANGALORE GREENOCK BARQUE UNKNOWN ABANDONED 30 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR POINT DE GALLE
e
1885 ABEONA ROCHESTER SAIL BARGE - 42 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 12 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF; ROCHESTER FOR TRALEE
e
1885 CHARLES ROCHESTER SAIL BARGE - 46 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 12 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF; ROCHESTER FOR TRALEE
e
1885 GEORGE ROCHESTER SAIL BARGE - 44 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED UNDER TOW 12 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF; ROCHESTER FOR TRALEE
c e
1886 IDA DUBNIL SCHOONER - 74 tons COAL STRANDED & WRECKED; RUNCORN FOR GLIN
e
1891 GYLFE BUENOS AIRES BARQUE - 1,003 tons TIMBER & DEALS STRANDED & WRECKED 4 MILES WEST OF; QUEBEC FOR LIVERPOOL
e
1892
CITY OF CHICAGO
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INMAN LINER - 5,202 tons 360 PASSENGERS STRUCK RINGCUTEEN POINT ON WEST SIDE; LIES IN 20m; NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL
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1893 KELBURNE GLASGOW STEAMER - 200 tons GENERAL STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR; CORK FOR SCHULL
e
1898 MARION KINSALE FISHING LUGGER - 6 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED OFFSHORE; FROM KINSALE
c e
1902 DRIVING MIST BIDEFORD KETCH - 79 tons COAL FOUNDERED 12 MILES SOUTH OF; LYDNEY FOR KILBRITTAIN
c e
1903 ALPHA ISLE OF MAN LUGGER - 19 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION WITH "RED KNIGHT" 4 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-WEST OF; FROM KINSALE
c e
1903 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN SUNK IN COLLISION
c
1904 INVERKIP GREENOCK STEEL BARQUE - 1,354 tons WHEAT FOUNDERED 55 MILES SOUTH OF; MELBOURNE FOR QUEENSTOWN
c e
1908 BEDOUIN SKIBBEREEN SCHOONER - 79 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 12 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; SKIBBEREEN FOR NEWPORT MON.
e
1910 MACKS KINSALE LUGGER - 5 tons BALLAST AT MOORINGS
c e
1915
ARABIC
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LIVERPOOL LINER - 15,801 tons PASSENGERS & GENERAL TORPEDOED BY U-24, 48 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-WEST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR NEW YORK
c e
1915 DUNSLEY LONDON STEAMER - 4,930 tons GENERAL SHELLED BY U-24, 48 MILES SOUTH BY WEST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR BOSTON
c e
1915 EARL OF LATHAM LIVERPOOL SCHOONER - 132 tons FIRECLAY & GENERAL SUNK BY U-BOAT GUNFIRE 8 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; MOSTYN FOR LIMERICK
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OLD HEAD OF KINSALE continued..

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1915
LUSITANIA
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CUNARD LINER - 30,396 tons PASSENGERS, SHELLS & EXPLOSIVES TORPEDOED 12 MILES SOUTH BY WEST OF; NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL
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1915 NEW YORK CITY BRISTOL STEAMER - 2,970 tons GENERAL SHELLED BY U-24, 35 MILES SOUTH OF; SWANSEA FOR NEW YORK
c e
1915 OAKWOOD SWANSEA STEAMER - 4,279 tons BALLAST SHELLED BY U-38, 45 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR CUBA
c e
1916 BRADFORD H.M.T. ARMED NAVY TRAWLER - 163 tons BALLAST SOME SOURCES SAY CAPE CLEAR
c e f g
1917 CIRCE