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Rocky Bay to Youghal

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ROCKY BAY

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1766 THOMAS DUBLIN SAIL VESSEL RUM STRANDED & WRECKED; CARGO PART SALVAGED; BARBADOS FOR DUBLIN
b c d g
1783 UNKNOWN LARGE SAIL VESSEL BALLAST STRANDED & WRECKED AT REANNY HEAD
b d e g
1805 ARDBUCKLE / AMSBUSCADE BRIG UNKNOWN POSSIBLY SALVAGED; WHITEHAVEN FOR CORK
b e f
1810 SEVERN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; BRISTOL FOR ST. VINCENT
d
1814 MARIA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN WATERFORD FOR SOUTHAMPON
b d e
1822 RESOLUTION SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN YOUGHAL FOR PORTSMOUTH
d
1841 FRIENDS OF LIBERTY KINSALE SCHOONER UNKNOWN BOUND FOR KINSALE
b
1881 IDOMEA AUSTRIAN BARQUE - 376 tons SALT & PASSENGERS STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR ROBERT'S COVE; LIVERPOOL FOR BALTIMORE; OTHER SOURCE SAYS "IDUMED"
b d f
1886 VICTORIA CROSS IRON BARQUE - 669 tons FLOUR PART SALVAGED; FROM SAN FRANCISCO
b f
1900 MARIA CORK LIGHTER - 50 tons 40 TONS COAL FOUNDERED SOUTH OF ROCKY ISLAND
b f g
1915 MISS EVANS ABERYSTWYTH SCHOONER - 96 tons COAL AT ROCKY BAY; NEWPORT FOR KINSALE
b c d

 

ROSS BAY

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1812 MARGARET SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEWPORT FOR LIMERICK
b e f
1849 CEYLON SAIL VESSEL PASSENGERS CLYDE FOR NEW YORK
b d f
1850 EMILY & LOUISA FRENCH BRIGANTINE - 175 tons INDIAN CORN AT LONG STRAND; GALETZ FOR CORK
b d f
1865 ASSAYE LONDON FULL RIGGER - 1,598 tons £300,000 COTTON, JUTE, WOOL & LINSEED & PASSENGERS DROVE ASHORE; BOMBAY FOR LIVERPOOL
b d e
1871 CECIL LIVERPOOL BRIGANTINE - 188 tons WINE & NUTS POSSIBLY SALVAGED; LAGOS FOR LIVERPOOL
b d f
1884 MARY CORK SLOOP - 26 tons TIMBER & BRICKS STRANDED & WRECKED; CORK FOR SKIBBEREEN
b d

 

ROSSCARBERY

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1804
POLLY & MARY LLEWELLYN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN CARGO POSSIBLY SALVAGED; GLASGOW FOR LIVERPOOL
b
1809
SYLVANUS TRANSPORT VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR;
d
1810
MARIA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED & WRECKED; LONDON FOR LIMERICK
b d e
1834
EUROPA LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL - 256 tons UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR BAHIA
b e g
1856
MINERVA SCHOONER - 145 tons GENERAL NONE
b
1862
PRUDENCE BIDEFORD SCHOONER - 167 tons OATS STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR; LIMERICK FOR LONDON
b d
1874
MARY JANE SCHOONER - 63 tons COAL ON BAR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; NEWPORT FOR ROSSCARBERY
b
1890
PRIMA DONNA SKIBBEREEN YAWL - 17 tons BALLAST STRANDED & WRECKED AT HARBOUR ENTRANCE
b d

 

SANDY COVE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1770
HAMPDEN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b g
1774
NEPTUNE MINEHEAD SAIL VESSEL COAL FROM SWANSEA
b

1826

ELIZA CARDIGAN BRIG - 147 tons UNKNOWN AT ISLAND; CORK FOR KINSALE
b d e

 

SCHULL

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1802 BOAUNIUS BRIG 760 CRATES ORANGES AT CASTLE ISLAND IN HARBOUR; ST. MICHAEL'S FOR CORK
b f
1823 HANNAH SOUTH SHIELDS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN MOSTLY SALVAGED
g
1833 MARY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN DEMERERA FOR DUBLIN
g
1838
LADY CHARLOTTE
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BRIG SILVER BULLION, COINS & HIDES AT BARREL ROCKS NEAR GOAT ISLAND; MOSTLY SALVAGED; CALLAO FOR LIVERPOOL
b f g h
1845 LADY FLORA HASTINGS UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NEAR,
b g
1854 SYRIAN SUNDERLAND SAIL VESSEL CORN IN LONG ISLAND CHANNEL; CORK FOR LIMERICK
b e
1869 OSPREY CUTTER - 25 tons FLOUR, LIME, SUGAR, CEMENT & COFFEE 50 yds NORTH OF HARBOUR; CROOKHAVEN FOR SCHULL
b
1886 MAZEPPA SKIBBEREEN CUTTER - 29 tons BALLAST BROKE FROM MOORINGS & WRECKED ON GOAT ISLAND
b d
1898 MAYFLOWER GLASGOW IRON STEAMER - 38 tons COAL STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR GOAT'S ISLAND
d
1909 UNKNOWN FISHING VESSEL BALLAST NONE
b
1910 OCEAN GEM LUGGER - 37 tons UNKNOWN 0.25 MILES EAST OF COASTGUARD STATION
b f
1910 SHAMROCK SKIBBEREEN CUTTER - 3 tons BALLAST AT MOORINGS 0.25 MILES EAST OF COASTGUARD STATION
b d f
1913 ST. MARY SKIBBEREEN DANDY - 25 tons BALLAST WENT ASHORE WEST OF PIER,
b d
1941 UNKNOWN RAF BRISTOL BLENHEIM BOMBER CREW EAST SIDE OF LONG ISLAND,
b
1941 UNKNOWN GERMAN FW200 AIRCRAFT CREW AT LONG ISLAND WEST SHORE,
b

 

SCULLANE POINT

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.

1895

MAGNET FALMOUTH SCHOONER - 74 tons COAL STRANDED & WRECKED; SWANSEA FOR TRURO
b d f

 

SEVEN HEADS ROCKS

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1848 UNKNOWN SMACK UNKNOWN FOUNDERED OFF HORSE ROCK,
b
1852 AMY IPSWICH SCHOONER - 88 rons UNKNOWN STRANDED & WRECKED; HONDURAS FOR LONDON
b d e f
1852 ANN BARQUE - 450 tons TIMBER NONE
b
1875 EDITH PORTMADOG SCHOONER - 81 tons BALLAST STRANDED & WRECKED; CLONAKILTY FOR PORTMADOG
b d
1880 MARY ANN ISLE OF MAN LUGGER - 15 tons BALLAST SUNK IN COLLISION WITH "SS ROCKABIL" 6 MILES SOUTH EAST OF,
b
1884 BESSIE WILKINSON COLLIER COAL OFF; NEWPORT FOR GLANDORE
b f
1904 FAULCONNIER (or FALCONIER) DUNKIRK STEEL BARQUE - 1,708 tons BARLEY & WHEAT WRECKED AT COTTON ROCK, TRAVERNA; SAN FRANCISCO FOR QUEENSTOWN
b d f
1917 BELL ROSE TRAWLER BALLAST CAUGHT FIRE OFF,
b
1917 SPECTATOR LIVERPOOL ARMED STEAMER - 3,808 tons COPPER MATERIAL & GENERAL TORPEDOED BY UC-33, 6.25 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; CAPE TOWN FOR LIVERPOOL
d f

 

SHERKIN ISLAND

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1582
UNKNOWN BARQUE - 15 tons UNKNOWN DRIVEN ASHORE; PART OF O'DRICOLL'S FEET
b
1894
FLORENCE KILKEEL TRAWLER MACKEREL 1 MILE WEST OF KEDGE ROCKS
b f

1907

ISLAND MAID SKERKIN YAWL - 6 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 0.5 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; SKERKIN ISLAND FOR CAPE CLEAR
d

 

SKIBBEREEN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1774 UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR
d
1825 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE BETWEEN SKIBBEREEN & CAPE CLEAR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
b
1835 FITZROY NEWCASTLE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN QUEBEC FOR LONDON
f g
1847 EXILE HALIFAX SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
b
1848 THENEA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT PRISON COVE
b f
1848 UNKNOWN FRENCH SCHOONER - 150 tons UNKNOWN NANTES FOR LIVERPOOL
b
1852 ISABELLA BARRIS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN IN BARLOGUE BAY; NOVA SCOTIA FOR HULL
b
1862 NEW BRUNSWICK CANADIAN BRIGANTINE - 598 tons SALT AT TRALPEAN, BETWEEN BARLOGUE & YOKANE; LIVERPOOL FOR CALCUTTA
b

 

SPIKE ISLAND

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1690 BREDAH H.M.S. 3RD RATE 70 GUN SHIP- 1,055 tons TROOPS & PRISONERS EXPLODED b d f
1803 SUFFISANTE H.M.S. BRIG SLOOP 14 GUNS OFF QUEENSTOWN
b
1814 BACCHUS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN BATHURST FOR BIDEFORD
b e f
1840 DILIGENCE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE; LLANELLY FOR COURTMACSHERRY
g

 

THE STAG ROCKS

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1694 SARAH LONDON SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN BARBADOS FOR LONDON
b f
1699 FOX H.M.S. MAN O'WAR SLOOP 6TH RATE - 65 tons 6 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON ON NORTH-EAST CORNER; ANCHOR HAS BEEN RAISED
b d f
1848 ROYAL SOVEREIGN LONDON SAIL VESSEL - 46 TONS UNKNOWN FOUNDERED OFF; ANTWERP FOR AMERICA
b e
1850 UNKNOWN MAN O'WAR CREW WAS CHASING PIRATES
b
1893 FRIENDSHIP ABERYSTWYTH SCHOONER - 80 tons COAL NEWPORT FOR SCHULL
b d f
1893 RONA LIVERPOOL BARQUE - 683 tons MAHOGANY & RUM OFFSHORE; HAS BEEN DIVED; MONTEGO BAY FOR LIVERPOOL
b d f g
1895 UNKNOWN 4 MASTED BARQUE UNKNOWN BETWEEN STAGGS & TOE HEAD
-
1916 UNKNOWN MOTOR VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b
1917 BIRKBECK UNKNOWN UNKNOWN BOMBED BY U-BOAT 16 MILES SOUTH OF,
g
1917 CARBERRY KING FISHING VESSEL - 21 tons BALLAST BOMBED BY UC-75, 14 MILES SOUTH OF,
b g
1917 ELEANOR FISHING VESSEL - 31 tons BALLAST BOMBED BY UC-75 13 MILES SOUTH OF,
b
1917 FASTNET FISHING VESSEL - 31 tons BALLAST BOMBED BY UC-75, 16 MILES SOUTH OF,
b g
1917 LUCKY LASS FISHING VESSEL - 10 tons BALLAST SCUTTLED BY UC-75, 15 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF,
b g
1917 NORTH STAR FISHING VESSEL - 15 tons BALLAST BOMBED BY UC-75 14 MILES SOUTH OF,
b g
1917 SIR EDWARD BIRKBECK FISHING SMACK - 23 tons BALLAST BOMBED BY UC-75, 16 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF,
b g
1983 JOAN PATRICIA GALWAY TRAWLER - 60ft. LONG FISH STRUCK ROCKS; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
b f
1983 SPES NOVA GALWAY TRAWLER - 106 tons FISH STRUCK ROCKS; NOT CLEAR IF ACTUALLY SANK
f
1984 UNKNOWN x 2 TRAWLERS BALLAST STRUCK ROCKS
b
1984 CRYSTAL RIVER CASTLETOWNBERE TRAWLER - 70ft. LONG FISH STRUCK ROCKS NEAR,
f

 

TOE HEAD

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1750 SONTAY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF; KEEL & ANCHORS ARE STILL THERE
-
1804 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE
b
1805 GUARDIAN SAIL VESSEL STAVES, FLAX SEED, COTTON & OIL NEW YORK FOR DUBLIN
b d e
1869 SANTEE AMERICAN FULL RIGGER - 1,078 tons GUANO STRANDED & WRECKED; CALLO FOR CORK
b d e f
1924
ASIAN
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STEAMER - 5,514 tons PASSENGERS AT STAG ROCKS; LIES IN 20m; NEW ORLEANS FOR LIVERPOOL
a b f h

 

UNION HALL

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1874
PULCHINELLA ITALIAN BARQUE - 404 tons INDIAN CORN AT BLIND HARBOUR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; NEW YORK FOR BRISTOL
b d f
1891
MARGARET NOLAN SKIBBEREEN KETCH - 38 tons MAIZE STRANDED & WRECKED AT COPPER ROCK; CORK FOR CASTLETOWNSEND
d
1903
ANNIE CARRIGILLY DANDY - 3 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED NEAR,
b d

 

UNKNOWN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1604 CHERUBIN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON COAST OF; LONDON FOR IRELAND
b
1760 ANNE SAIL VESSEL CASKS OF WINE ON SOUTH-WEST COAST; LISBON FOR DUBLIN
b d e
         
1763 TEMPLE H.M.S. NAVAL SAIL VESSEL TREASURE OFF THE COAST
B e
1769 SARAH SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN 60 MILES WEST OF  CO. CORK; NEWFOUNDLAND FOR IRELAND
e
1782 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN FROM AMERICA 7 GUADALOPE
b
1782 UNKNOWN x 3 PORTUGESE SAIL VESSELS UNKNOWN NONE
b
1785 UNKNOWN SQUARE RIGGER UNKNOWN OFF THE COAST
g
1793 KITE CUTTER UNKNOWN OFF,
b
1796 SCEVOLA FRENCH NAVAL VESSEL CREW OFF,
b
1796 UNKNOWN x 3 SAIL VESSELS BALLAST BROKE FROM MOORINGS; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
b
1802 BOAUNIS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
g
1815 CUMBERLAND SAIL VESSEL RUM & COFFEE JAMAICA FOR GREENOCK
b
1824 BALTIC SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT MULLEN HEAD??; SLIGO FOR GREENOCK
d
1827 MELCHBOURN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN FROM BRISTOL
b g
1828 COMMERCE SAIL VESSEL - 70 tons UNKNOWN OFF,
b
1830 KITTY CAPE CLEAR SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN IN COLLISION WITH BRIG "BACHELOR"
b g
1835 MESSENGER SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b g
1836 MARY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF; CORK FOR LE HARVE
b
1838 THOMAS TUCKER LIVERPOOL BRIG DYEWOOD & COTTON AT CARTHY ISLAND; NASSAU FOR LIVERPOOL
b g
1838 WOLF SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF,
b
1847 ANN POWELL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF,
b
1848 FRANCIS MARY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON BALLYMALOO STRAND; FOR CHESTER
b
1848 MILTON SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN IN DUNBROGRY BAY; FOR YARMOUTH
b
1848 THOMAS & EDWARD SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN IN KITCHEN COVE; CORK FOR LIVERPOOL
b
1854 JESSIE SHIELDS BARQUE - 293 tons UNKNOWN OFF; CORK FOR NORTH AMERICA
b