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North Rock to Warrenpoint

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NORTH ROCK

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1714 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b d g
1756 BRITANNIA SAIL VESSEL PASSENGERS LIVERPOOL FOR GUINEA
b d g h
1763 JAMES SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; MARTINQUE FOR LIVERPOOL
d
1767 NIGHTINGALE DUNDALK SLOOP OATS POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED; DUNDALK FOR BELFAST
b d e g
1776 UNKNOWN CAMPBELTOWN SLOOP HERRINGS CAMPBELTOWN FOR DUBLIN
b d g
1780 PEGGY SCHOONER TEA, LINEN, HEMP & HARDWARE BOUND FOR BELFAST
b d e
1794 EXPERIMENT MARYPORT SAIL VESSEL COAL FROM MARYPORT
b d e g
1798 JANE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN BEAUMARIS FOR BELFAST
d
1805 MINERVA GREENOCK SAIL SHIP TAR, TURPENTINE, PITCH & WOOD BOUND WILMINGTON; DELAWARE FOR LIVERPOOL
b g h
1823 MARY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN CARGO PART SALVAGED; SICILY FOR BELFAST
d
1849 MANTURA ARDROSSAN BRIG UNKNOWN LEITH FOR MALTA
b d g h
1861 CORIOLANUS NORTH SHIELDS FULL RIGGER - 1,108 tons BALLAST OTHER SOURCES SAY CANNON ROCK; LIVERPOOL FOR QUEBEC
b d e h
1879 TITANIA LIVERPOOL BRIGANTINE - 265 tons COAL ARDROSSAN FOR DENERARA
d
1881 AMANDA NORWEGIAN BARQUE - 310 tons SALT GARSTON FOR CRONSTADT
b d g h
1881 CRAIGOWNIE GLASGOW TRAMP STEAMER IRON ORE BILBAO FOR TROON
b g h
1883 WILD DEER FAST CLIPPER - 1,016 tons GENERAL EMIGRANTS GLASGOW FOR OTAGO
b d g h
1886 URANIA NORWEGIAN BARQUE SALT LIVERPOOL FOR VYBORG
b g h
1891 PERSEVERANCE ABERYSTWYTH SCHOONER - 73 tons PHOSPHATE OF LIME STRANDED & WRECKED; GARSTON FOR AYR
d
1897 TITIANIA LIVERPOOL BRIGANTINE COAL GREENOCK FOR DEMERARA
h
1898 BEACONSFIELD NORWEGIAN BARQUE - 1,375 tons TEAK RANGOON FOR GREENOCK
b d g h
1900 PRIDE BELFAST KETCH - 19 tons GENERAL STRANDED & WRECKED; BELFAST FOR STRANGFORD
d
1903 ANN BELFAST SCHOONER - 36 tons BALLAST 4.5 MILES EAST-NORTH-EAST OF; LARNE FOR KINGSTOWN
d
1903 CARDIGAN CARDIFF SCHOONER - 121 tons SCRAP IRON STRANDED & WRECKED; BELFAST FOR BRITON FERRY
d
1941 ATHENA DUTCH STEAMER - 4,930 tons ARMY SUPPLIES STRANDED; POSSIBLY REFLOATED; LIVERPOOL FOR PORT SAID
b d g h

 

PORTAVOGIE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1842 ADONAI CORK SCHOONER - 108 tons UNKNOWN AT BEACH; ARDROSSAN FOR PLYMOUTH
b d g
1883 CLARA BELFAST SCHOONER - 141 tons COAL ON MCGAMMON ROCK; MARYPORT FOR BELFAST
b d h
1905 CONSTANZA ITALIAN IRON STEAMER - 2,903 tons GRAIN MCGAMMON ROCK; RIVER PLATE FOR BELFAST
b d
1917 ERNEST SCHOONER - 111 tons COAL BOMBED BY U-BOAT; ARDROSSAN FOR DUBLIN
b d h

 

RINGBOY POINT

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.

1762

ACTIVE BRIG UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR GUADELOUPE
b e g

 

RINGFAD POINT

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1827 ENTERPRISE OF LYNN WEST INDIAMAN GOLD & SILVER COIN NONE
b h
1854 NOVA PROVIDENZA GENOA BRIG UNKNOWN FROM GENOA; MOSTLY SALVAGED
b d e g h
1874 LANCASHIRE LASS WHITEHAVEN SCHOONER - 74 tons BALLAST POSSIBLY SALVAGED; DROGHEDA FOR WORKINGTON
b d g h
1874 POSIE BRIGANTINE COAL ARDROSSAN FOR CUBA
b d h
1881 ASTARTE LONDON IRON BARQUE - 909 tons BALLAST DUBLIN FOR GLASGOW
b d h
1881 MARGARET OWEN CAERNARFON SCHOONER - 98 tons BONE MANURE NEAR; LONDON FOR L'DERRY
b d h
1884 ANNE ELINE DANISH SCHOONER - 242 tons EMPTY GLASS BOTTLES GERMANY FOR BELFAST
b d h
1886 NATIVE ABERYSTWYTH SCHOONER - 85 tons ROOFING SLATES STRANDED & LOST AT; ABERDOVY FOR BELFAST
b d e h
1889 DOVE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN 1 MILE SOUTH OF,
-
1890 SUNFLOWER STEAM COASTER UNKNOWN NONE
b h
1891 ALEXANDER LUGGER - 2 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED OFF; FROM KILLOUGH
d
1928 LUCY WHITEHAVEN AUXILIARY SCHOONER - 70 tons UNKNOWN SOUTH WEST OF; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; WHITEHAVEN FOR DUNDALK
b d g h
1941 BEREBY LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 5,249 tons MILITARY STORES & GENERAL CARGO RAN ASHORE; CARGO SALVAGED; LIVERPOOL FOR TAKORADI
b d g h

 

ROSSGLASS

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1826 USK LONDON BRIG - 108 tons UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR ADRA
b d e g h
1839 JOHN STAMP NEWCASTLE BARQUE - 401 tons RAW COTTON CARGO SALVAGED; BOMBAY FOR LIVERPOOL
b d g h
1854 SEA BIRD NEWRY BRIG UNKNOWN STRANDED & TOTAL LOSS; FROM NEWRY
d

 

SHEEPLAND

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1779 LYDIA LIVERPOOL SNOW 12 x 6 POUNDER CARRIAGE CANNON LIVERPOOL FOR CORK
d
1797 AMITIE FRENCH FRIGATE 12 CANNON NORTH OF HARBOUR; BREST FOR IRELAND; SOME SOURCES SAY 1800; HAS BEEN DIVED
b d e h
1854 SARAH ANN LIVERPOOL BARQUE - 494 tons COAL & RAILWAY CHAIRS NEAR SHEEPLAND HEAD; LIVERPOOL FOR MATANZAS, CUBA
b d g h
1900 KILBRONEY NEWRY STEAMER - 286 tons COAL 3 MILES OFF; ARDROSSAN FOR NEWRY; LIES IN 28m
b d h

 

SKULLMARTIN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1803 UNION SAIL SHIP COAL WORKINGTON FOR DUBLIN
b e
1816 QUEEN CHARLOTTE SAIL VESSEL COAL AT SKULLMARTIN ROADS; WHITEHAVEN FOR DUBLIN
b d e g
1867 TANA KINGSTON SCHOONER RIGGED YACHT - 45 tons PASSENGERS GREENOCK FOR DUBLIN
b d h
1878 ABERYSTWYTH ABERYSTWYTH IRON STEAMER - 137tons COAL OFF; LLANELLY FOR DERRY
b d
1879 LADYLAND IRON SCHOONER PITCH GLASGOW FOR PORT DE BOUC
b h
1879 LOCH SUNART GLASGOW IRON SQUARE RIGGER - 1,284 tons 2,100 TONS GENERAL CARGO PART OF GUNPOWDER CARGO SALVAGED; GLASGOW FOR AUSTRALIA
b d h i
1883 CUYUNI BARQUE UNKNOWN DROVE ASHORE & CAUGHT FIRE; GLASGOW FOR DEMERARA
b d h
1918 LEEDS CITY STEAMER - 4,298 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED 5 MILES EAST BY SOUTH, 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF,
b
1918 NEATHHEAD ARMED TRAWLER UNKNOWN 7 MILES EAST SOUTH-EAST OF LIGHTHOUSE
b e
1918 TARTARY STEAMER - 4,181 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED 8 MILES EAST-NORTH-EAST OF,
b

 

SOUTH ROCK

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1767 HANNAH SAIL VESSEL PORT & 400 HOGSHEADS OF TOBACCO GLASGOW FOR HOLLAND
b d e g
1784 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL MEAL NONE
b d e g
1784 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL SALT NONE
b d e g
1784 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
d e
1788 UNKNOWN BRIG UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR HULL
b g
1791 CHARLESTOWN GLASGOW BRIGANTINE - 155 tons UNKNOWN GREENOCK FOR CHARLESTOWN
b d e g
1794 LETTER OF MARQUE 18 GUN PRIVATEER CANNON AT GUN ROCK
b e g
1794 UNKNOWN PRIVATEER 18 CARRIAGE GUNS NONE
d
1798 ELIZABETH SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR DERRY
d
1799 ENDSIDE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR NEWRY
d
1805 THREE SISTERS BRIGANTINE UNKNOWN DUBLIN FOR PORTAFERRY
b g h
1812 STAG SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRUCK REEF OFF; GREENOCK FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
d
1821 JEAN AYR SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT SOUTH LIGHTHOUSE; lIVERPOOL FOR BAHIA
b d e g h
1821 PERSEVERANCE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR BUENOS AIRES
g
1823 WILLIAM HOBBS BRIG - 100 tons UNKNOWN CANNON ROCK
b g h
1832 JOHN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON REEF; LIVERPOOL FOR ST. THOMAS
b g
1838 FALCON WORKINGTON BRIG - 132 tons UNKNOWN OFF SOUTH ROCK LIGHT
1
1844 AGNES SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRUCK REEF; ICHIBOE FOR CLYDE
b d g
1849 MARQUIS OF NORMANDY SLIGO BRIG MAHOGANY, HEMP, TALLOW & LOGWOOD NEW YORK FOR BELFAST
b g h
1850 PRESTON GALLIOT - 98 tons BALLAST ON THE RIDGE; DUNDALK FOR LLANELLI
b g h
1853 UNKNOWN BRIG UNKNOWN BETWEEN SOUTH LIGHT AND CANNON ROCK
d
1853 UNKNOWN SCHOONER - 140 tons UNKNOWN OFFSHORE FROM LIGHT HOUSE
d
1854 DUKE OF YORK GREENOCK BARQUE - 332 tons COAL POSSIBLY SALVAGED; GREENOCK FOR MADRAS
b d g h
1854 IDA ELIZABETH DUTCH BARQUE - 442 tons GENERAL 1 MILE NORTH-EAST OF LIGHTHOUSE; LIVERPOOL FOR BATAVIA
b d h
1854 WILLIAM PENN BELFAST SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN COLLIDED WITH "BROTHER JONATHAN"
b
1859 SAXON KING LONDON SAIL VESSEL - 453 tons UNKNOWN ON REEF OFF; CORK FOR GLASGOW
d g
1860 BARBARA SCHOONER - 73 tons LIMESTONE OFF LIGHTHOUSE; WHITEHEAD FOR QUOILE QUAY
b d h
1873 ANCILLA GLASGOW FULL RIGGER - 815 tons GENERAL OFF CANNON ROCK; GLASGOW FOR TRINIDAD
d
1873 MARSEILLES GLASGOW IRON FULL RIGGER - 1,104 tons BURMESE TEAK CANNON ROCK, MOULMEIN FOR GLASGOW
b d g h
1877 AMOY DUNDEE BARQUE - 299 tons SUGAR ON THE RIDGE; PERNAMBUCO FOR GREENOCK
b d g h
1877 FRIENDS BELFAST SCHOONER - 65 tons COAL STRANDED & WRECKED; GIRVAN FOR KILLYLEAGH
b d g h
1881 JOHN KENDAL PENZANCE BRIG - 241 tons COAL ON THE RIDGE; GREENOCK FOR BARBADOS
b d g h
1883 STRATHDON GLASGOW IRON STEAMER - 169 tons LIMESTONE STRANDED & WRECKED; ABERGELE FOR CLYDE
b d g h
1883 WEMBDON CARDIFF IRON STEAMER - 585 tons COPPER ORE CANNON ROCK; HUELVA FOR TROON
b d g h
1885 LEONARD HOLLIS CAERNARFON SCHOONER - 92 tons ROOFING SLATES PORTMADOG FOR DENMARK
d
1886 LALA GREENOCK YACHT - 7 tons BALLAST 5 MILES SOUTH SOUTH-EAST OF; QUEENSTOWN FOR GREENOCK
d

 

SOUTH ROCK continued..

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1887 BELLA CAMPBELTOWN SMACK - 10 tons BALLAST ON CANNON ROCK; ARKLOW FOR CAMPBELTOWN
d
1888 KATE NORWEGIAN BARQUE - 613 tons COAL MERSEY FOR CHRISTIANIA
b d g h
1890 HAROLD HULL STEAMER - 1,257 tons IRON ORE NORTH EAST OF; BILBAO FOR AYR; LIES IN 46m
b d h
1890 JOHN MILNE RENFREW HOPPER DREDGER 99 tons BALLAST 10 MILES NORTH OF; RENFREW FOR PORT NATAL
d
1891 GRID NORWEGIAN BARQUE COAL CANNON ROCK; LIVERPOOL FOR BUENOS AYRES
b d g h
1895 HELEN NORWEGIAN BARQUE - 389 tons COAL CANNON ROCK; ARDROSSAN FOR CHRISTIANIA
b d g h
1897 WILLIAM & MARY WORKINGTON BRIG UNKNOWN THE RIDGE
b g h
1899 LADY SUPERIOR PORTAVOGIE LUGGER - 6 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 3 MILES NORTH-EAST OF; FROM PORTAVOFIE
b d
1899 VICTORIA SAILING SMACK UNKNOWN NEAR,
-
1906 EARL OF BEACONSFIELD CHESTER SCHOONER - 142 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION 5 MILES EAST-NORTH-EAST OF; STRANRAER FOR CONNAH'S QUAY
d
1906 FEBO GENOA IRON STEAMER - 2,289 tons SCRAP IRON AT CANNON ROCK; ALMERIA FOR GLASGOW
b d g h
1906 HAZELDENE NEWCASTLE IRON STEAMER - 2,204 tons SCRAP IRON AT CANNON ROCK; EX-"BRACADAILE"; HORNDILLO FOR GLASGOW
b d g h
1907 RIPPLING WAVE CORNISH SCHOONER - 165 tons CHINA CLAY STRANDED & WRECKED; PAR FOR GLASGOW
b d e g h
1908 CROISSET FRENCH STEEL 3 MASTED BARQUE - 2,257 tons 3,500 TONS NICKEL ORE STRANDED & WRECKED; NEW CALEDONIA FOR GLASGOW
b d e g h
1908 GLASSFORD GLASGOW STEAMER - 311 tons COAL NEATH ABBEY FOR BELFAST
b d e g h
1911 EMILY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR,
-
1913 READING CARDIFF IRON STEAMER - 2,043 tons IRON ORE AT CANNON ROCK; POSS. SALVAGED; SEVILLE FOR GLASGOW
a b d e g h
1915 HARTDALE WEST HARTLEPOOL STEAMER - 3,840 tons 5,900 TONS COAL TORPEDOED BY U-27 7 MILES SOUTH-EAST BY EAST OF; CLYDE FOR ALEXANDRIA
b d
1916 BENSHAW LONDON STEAMER - 1,724 tons IRON ORE STRANDED & WRECKED; BILBAO FOR AYR
b d g h
1916
FRIEDA
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MARIEHAMN 4 MASTED FULL RIGGED BARQUE - 1,995 tons PITCH PINE SOUTH-EAST END OF; MOBILE FOR GREENOCK; LIES IN 10m
b d e g h
1917 DAYBREAK WELSH STEAMER - 3,238 tons PYRITES TORPEDOED 1 MILE EAST OF LIGHTHOUSE; LIES IN 50m; HUELVA FOR GLASGOW
a b d e f g h
1918 FLORRIESTON GLASGOW STEAMER - 3,366 tons COPPER ORE TORPEDOED BY U-91, 6 MILES EAST BY NORTH OF SOUTH ROCK STACK; ALMERIA FOR THE CLYDE
d

 

ST. JOHN'S POINT

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1748 SUCCESS SAIL VESSEL PASSENGERS PLYMOUTH FOR DUBLIN
d
1761 UNKNOWN SLOOP UNKNOWN MILFORD FOR LONDON
d
1816 COMMERCE UNKNOWN UNKNOWN FALMOUTH FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
d
1818 BROTHERS DUMBARTON SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN DRIVEN ASHORE; DUBLIN FOR GLASGOW
d
1836 MENAPIA WATERFORD SCHOONER - 164 tons UNKNOWN OFF,
b d g h
1838 BLOOM DYSART SCHOONER UNKNOWN WESTERN SIDE OF,
b d g h
1838 THOMAS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED
d
1852 CHIEFTAIN BELFAST BARQUE SALT INSIDE OF; BELFAST FOR SAVANAH
b d
1856 NAUTILUS KILLOUGH SMACK - 33 tons OATMEAL 0.25 MILES NORTH OF; DUNDALK FOR KILLOUGH
b e g h
1874 MARY ANN NEWRY SCHOONER - 58 tons COAL FOUNDERED 7 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; TROON FOR NEWRY
d
1876 EDITH IRON STEAMER UNKNOWN STRANDED; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
d
1885 MAGGY DUBLIN FISHING CUTTER - 46 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 18 MILES SOUTH-WEST BY SOUTH OF; FROM KINGSTOWN
d
1911 TURTLE STEAM COASTER UNKNOWN NONE
-
1918 OTTO SAIL VESSEL - 96 tons UNKNOWN SHELLED BY U-BOAT 10 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-WEST OF,
b
1918 SAINT BARCHAN GLASGOW STEAM COASTER - 362 tons COAL TORPEDOED 4 MILES OFF BY U-105; LIES IN 30m; AYR FOR DUBLIN
a b d e g h
1938 MARJORIE UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NONE
-
1940
BELLAVALE
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BELFAST STEAMER - 447 tons BALLAST AT ROSSGLASS; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; DUNDALK FOR AYR
b d e g h
1951
ELETH
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STEAM COASTER COAL FORMERLY NAMED "BLACK ROCK"
2

 

TYRELLA

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1700 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL ELEPHANT TUSKS, GOLD DUST & SLAVES GUINEA FOR LIVERPOOL
b d
1788 NEW LOYALTY BELFAST SLOOP - 70 tons SUGAR, WOOL & CLOTH NEAR; LIVERPOOL FOR BELFAST
d
1803 UNKNOWN BRIG UNKNOWN WEST INDIES FOR LONDON
b g
1804 UNKNOWN BRIG UNKNOWN BOUND ST. JOHN'S
b d e
1804 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR AMERICA
b d e
1804 UNKNOWN BRIG UNKNOWN DUBLIN FOR BELFAST
b d e
1804 CASTOR SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; JAMAICA FOR LIVERPOOL
b d e
1810 JOHN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR ST. VINCENT
b d e
1812 MARGARET SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR NEWRY
b d e
1813 NEPTUNE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN MILFORD FOR LIVEREPOOL
b d e g
1825 SUPERIOR SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN GREENOCK FOR AMERICA
b d g
1829 UNKNOWN BRIG UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR LISBON
b d
1829 SIR JAMES KEMP LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ST. JOHN'S FOR LIVERPOOL
b d e g h
1831 DELAFORD SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR LISBON
b d g
1833 HEROINE LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN SWANSEA FOR DUBLIN
b d g h
1834 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR AMERICA
b d g
1838 BRITISH HEROINE UNKNOWN UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR MOBILE
b d g
1838 RAPID SCHOONER UNKNOWN FROM BANGOR
b d g h
1838 UNKNOWN LARGE SAIL VESSEL COTTON EAST OF PIER HEAD
b
1838 UNKNOWN BRIG UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR DERRY
b d g
1838 UNKNOWN SCHOONER UNKNOWN BANGOR FOR BELFAST
b d
1839 UNKNOWN SCHOONER UNKNOWN BELFAST FOR STRANGFORD
b d g
1840 EAGLE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
b d g
1840 KINCARDINESHIRE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR ABERDEEN
b d g

 

TYRELLA continued..

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1840 TREVOR BRIG UNKNOWN MARSEILLES FOR BELFAST
b d g
1854 CATHERINE O'FLANAGAN CARDIFF SCHOONER COAL & COKE NEAR; CARDIFF FOR CORK; ONE SOURCE CALLS VESSEL "CATHERINE CORRIGAN"
b d g
1854 CHARLES HUMBERSTOW FULL RIGGER - 1,100 tons GENERAL NEAR COASTGUARD STATION; LIVERPOOL FOR BOSTON
d
1854 JUPITER DUNDEE BARQUE COAL LIVERPOOL FOR VERA CRUZ
b g
1855 ATLANTA ANNALONG SLOOP UNKNOWN FOUNDERED AT COW & CALF ROCKS
b
1878 CYGNET CARLISLE BRIGANTINE - 118 tons COAL NEAR COASTGUARD STATION; SILLOTH FOR DUNDALK
d
1881 BRANSTY WHITEHAVEN BRIGANTINE - 80 tons OATS POSSIBLY SALVAGED; NEWRY FOR BRISTOL
b d h
1885 HELEN LEITH SCHOONER - 73 tons COAL STRANDED & WRECKD ON STRAND; GARSTON FOR ROSTREVOR
b d
1885 RAMBLER NEWRY SCHOONER - 57 tons UNKNOWN STRANDED & WRECKD NEAR COASTGUARD STATION; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; CARLINGFORD FOR LIVERPOOL
b d h
1887 ESPERANCE FRENCH BARQUE - 272 tons TEAK ON SMITH'S ROCK; BANGKOK FOR BELFAST
b d

 

UNKNOWN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1768 UNKNOWN x 3 SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN EAST COAST OF ARDS,
b d g
1789 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON ARDS COAST
b
1795 UNKNOWN GUINEAMAN UNKNOWN ON ARDS COAST
b
1830 FRIENDSHIP SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON BALLYBERRIES ROCK??; CUSHENDALL FOR DUBLIN
b d
1835 NILE BRIG - 156 tons UNKNOWN OFF SHORE
d
1838 MARY STEWART SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT BALAGAN POINT
b g
1859 PETER & SARAH POLACCA - 47 tons COAL AT HILSBOROUGH POINT??
d
1861 ARIOSTO SUNDERLAND SNOW - 295 tons BALLAST NEAR MILLTOWN??
d
1866 JOHN METCALF BANGOR SLOOP UNKNOWN NONE
b
1873 ELEANOR SAIL VESSEL BAGGED CEMENT & BUILDING MATERIALS AT PADDY ROCK??; BELFAST FOR PORTAFERRY
d
1873 ST. GEORGE BELFAST SAIL VESSEL WHEAT BETWEEN DUBLIN & BELFAST; LA HARVE FOR BELFAST
d
1874 MAID OF ERRIN NEWRY SCHOONER - 74 tons COAL AT MACAMMON ISLAND??; WHITEHAVEN FOR BALBRIGGAN
d
1877 WANCOMA BELFAST SCHOONER - 309 tons UNKNOWN OFF RODDENS COATGUARD STATION??; BELFAST FOR CHARLESTON
d
1879 ESTHER ANN LANCASTER SCHOONER - 73 tons BALLAST ON WALLACE'S ROCKS??; BELFAST FOR BARROW-IN-FURNESS
d
1888 MORNING STAR BELFAST BARQUE - 217 tons COAL STRANDED & WRECKED IN BALLYFRENCH BAY??; GREENOCK FOR BERBICE
d
1900 ORESSA BELFAST CUTTER - 4 tons BALLAST STRANDED & WRECKED AT SWINELY POINT???
d
1903 KATHERINE KERR BELFAST SMACK - 6 tons BALLAST 0.5 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF MACEDON POINT
d
1916 OPAL STEAMER - 599 tons
UNKNOWN
MINED OFF THE ISLE OF MAN
a
1917 CONINBEG STEAMER UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY U-62
3
1917 FORMBY STEAMER - 1,282 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED IN IRISH SEA
a
1917 STEPHEN FURNESS ARMED BOARDING STEAMER CREW TORPEDOED BY U-64
3
1918 NORMANDIET STEAMER - 1,843 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED 34 MILES SOUTH-WEST BY WEST OF CALF OF MAN
a
1918 WYRE ANNAGASSAN STEAM COASTER COAL FOUNDERED OFFSHORE; OUTWARD BOUND FROM LIVERPOOL
b d e
1923 CLAGGAN SCHOONER - 75 tons UNKNOWN OFF,
-
1929 JANE SAIL VESSEL SCRAP IRON NONE
-
1940 CITY OF MOBILE ADMIRALTY STEAMER - 6,614 tons 1,450 TONS GENERAL & MILITARY STORES BOMBED 20 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; GLASGOW FOR LIVERPOOL
b d
1941 KYLE RONA UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NONE
-
1945 MAJA MOTOR TANKER PETROLIUM TORPEDOED 30 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF ISLE OF MAN
a
1992 GIRL SYLVIA FISHING VESSEL - 24 tons BALLAST SANK WHILE UNDER TOW OFF,
b
2000 SOLWAY HARVESTER UNKNOWN UNKNOWN BETWEEN Co. DOWN & ISLE OF MAN
g

 

WARRENPOINT

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1872
NEWRY NEWRY SMACK COAL STRANDED & WRECKED; CARDIFF FOR NEWRY
b d g

1901

PALMYRA NEWRY CUTTER - 2 tons BALLAST BROKE FROM MOORINGS
d

 

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by
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b
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c
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by
E.K. Chatterton
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d
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e
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f
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g
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h
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i
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OTHER SOURCES:
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2
Internet 2006
3
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