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Dungarvan
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DUNGARVAN
BAY
| Year |
Name
of Vessel |
Type
of Vessel |
Cargo |
Comments |
Ref. |
| 1746 |
FRIENDS
ADVENTURE |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
SANK
NEAR HARBOUR IN 14 FATHOMS; CAROLINA FOR BRISTOL |
c
|
| 1757 |
UNKNOWN |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
NEAR;
CORK FOR BRISTOL |
b
c d f
|
| 1758 |
BETTY |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
RAN
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; GLASGOW FOR JAMAICA |
b
c e
|
| 1762 |
UNKNOWN |
VIRGINIAN
VESSEL |
TOBACCO |
NEAR;
FROM GUADELOUPE |
b
c
|
| 1762 |
UNKNOWN |
NEWFOUNDLAND
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
2
MILES FROM DUNGARVAN QUAY |
-
|
| 1763 |
ANN |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
& WRECKED OFF DUNGARVAN; VIRGINIA FOR BRISTOL |
b
c d f
|
| 1763 |
BETSEY |
TEIGNMOUTH
SAIL VESSEL |
PASSENGERS |
OFF
DUNGARVAN; FROM NEWFOUNDLAND |
b
c d f
|
| 1769 |
FAVOURITE |
YACHT |
PASSENGERS |
OFFSHORE;
BRISTOL FOR CORK |
c
|
| 1775 |
CORNWALL
PACKET |
SAIL
VESSEL |
PASSENGERS |
NEAR;
CARGO PART SALVAGED; SOUTHAMPTON FOR CORK |
c
|
| 1775 |
MERMAID |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
NEAR
DUNGARVAN; BRISTOL FOR WATERFORD |
b
c d f
|
| 1776 |
HAWKE |
YACHT |
WHEAT |
ON
BAR; BRISTOL FOR BARCELONA |
b
c f
|
| 1776 |
UNKNOWN |
SLOOP |
BALLAST |
AT
GRAINGERS, |
f
|
| 1777 |
SAMPSON |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
NEAR;
CARGO PART SALVAGED; DUNGARVAN FOR BORDEAUX |
c
|
| 1777 |
ST.
MARY |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
NEAR
DUNGARVAN; ST. UBES FOR WATERFORD |
b
c d f
|
| 1777 |
UNKNOWN
|
BRIG |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
& WRECKED NEAR; BORDEAUX FOR DUBLIN |
b
c d
|
| 1777 |
UNKNOWN |
SLOOP |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
& WREKED NEAR; FROM BRISTOL |
c
|
| 1779 |
HENRY |
BRISTOL
SAIL VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED;
POSSIBLY REFLOATED; BRISTOL FOR CORK |
c
|
| 1780 |
ALICE |
BRIG
- 140 tons |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED;
POSSIBLY SALVAGED; LONDON FOR DERRY |
c
|
| 1782 |
FELICITY |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
DRIVEN
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; NEWRY FOR WEST INDIES |
b
e
|
| 1786 |
SALLY |
FULL
RIGGER - 240 tons |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
BETWEEN DUNGARVAN & WATERFORD |
c
|
| 1787 |
SWIFT |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
& WRECKED NEAR; ST. PETERSBURG FOR WATERFORD |
c
|
DUNGARVAN
BAY continued...
| Year |
Name
of Vessel |
Type
of Vessel |
Cargo |
Comments |
Ref. |
| 1790 |
TWIN
BROTHERS |
SLOOP
- 35 tons |
UNKNOWN |
WENT
ASHORE NEAR; BRISTOL FOR CORK |
c
|
| 1794 |
DESPATCH |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
ON
BAR; CADIZ FOR BRISTOL |
c
|
| 1798 |
DUNTZFELT |
DANISH
EAST INDIAMAN - 924 tons |
SUGAR,
SILK, 667 BALES MUSLIN & INDIGO |
RAN
ASHORE; PART SALVAGED; BENGAL FOR COPENHAGEN
|
b
c e
|
| 1799 |
DENNIS |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
& WRECKED |
b
c d e f
|
| 1799 |
VIGILANT |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
IN
BAY; CARGO PART SALVAGED; NEWFOUNDLAND FOR BRISTOL |
c
|
| 1804 |
ELIZABETH
& MARGARET |
SLOOP
- 60 tons |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
& WRECKED NEAR; SWANSEA FOR WATERFORD |
b
c d f
|
| 1807 |
BETSEY |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
& WRECKED; BOSTON FOR CORK & GOTHENBURG |
b
c d f
|
| 1809 |
RACHEL |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
ON
BAR; BRISTOL FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
c d
|
| 1809 |
WARREN |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
WENT
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; FOR WHITEHAVEN |
b
c d f
|
| 1813 |
NEPTUNE |
BRIG
- 101 tons |
PASSENGERS |
OFFSHORE;
BRISTOL FOR CORK |
b
c d f
|
| 1817 |
PATRICK
& BRIGET |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
NEAR;
CARGO PART SALVAGED; CORK FOR DUBLIN |
b
c d f
|
| 1817 |
TRIUMPH |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED;
POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED; LIVERPOOL FOR DUNGARVAN |
b
|
| 1818 |
MATHEW |
SLOOP |
UNKNOWN |
OFF;
DUNGARVAN FOR WATERFORD |
b
|
| 1818 |
SHAMROCK |
SAIL
VESSEL |
BALLAST |
NONE |
f
|
| 1820 |
BRIDGET |
DUNGARVAN
SAIL VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
FOUNDERED
OFF, |
c
|
| 1820 |
FRIENDS |
MARYPORT
SAIL VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
ON
BAR & WRECKED |
b
c f
|
| 1820 |
QUEEN
CHARLOTTE |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
WRECKED
NEAR, |
c
|
| 1820 |
THETIS |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
NEAR;
TENBY FOR CORK |
b
c d f
|
| 1821 |
ENDAVOR |
SAIL
VESSEL |
COAL |
DRIVEN
ASHORE; PROBABLY SALVAGED; NEWPORT, MON. FOR CORK |
b
d f
|
| 1822 |
SWIFT |
BANFF
SLOOP |
ORANGES |
STRANDED;
POSSIBLY REFLOATED; BANFF FOR BRISTOL |
b
c e f
|
| 1824 |
GEORGE |
LIVERPOOL
SAIL VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
WENT
ASHORE & WRECKED NEAR; QUEBEC FOR LIVERPOOL |
c
|
| 1825 |
DOVE |
BRISTOL
SAIL VESSEL |
IRON |
ON
BAR; BRISTOL FOR MARSEILLES |
b
c d f
|
| 1825 |
ENDEAVOUR |
PWELLHELY
BRIG - 86 tons |
COAL |
NEAR
BALLYRONEY; PWLLHELLY FOR CORK |
b
c d f
|
| 1825 |
ESTHER |
SNOW
- 131 tons |
OVER
2,000 HIDES |
ON
BAR; CALIFORNIA FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
c d f
|
DUNGARVAN
BAY continued...
| Year |
Name
of Vessel |
Type
of Vessel |
Cargo |
Comments |
Ref. |
| 1825 |
ROYAL
OAK |
PLYMOUTH
SCHOONER - 70 tons |
200
HIDES |
YOUGHAL
FOR DUNGARVAN |
b
c d f
|
| 1828 |
HELEN |
BALTIMORE
(USA) SAIL VESSEL - 42 tons |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
& WRECKED ON BAR, |
b
c d f
|
| 1830 |
UNITY |
SAIL
VESSEL |
COAL |
BETWEEN
DUNGARVAN & WATERFORD; CARDIFF FOR ROSS |
b
f
|
| 1834 |
ST.
PATRICK |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
NEAR
DUNGARVAN |
e
|
| 1836 |
JAMES
BUCHANAN |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
AT
RINN |
b
e
|
| 1837 |
JANE |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
NEWPORT
FOR WATERFORD |
b
f
|
| 1838 |
COMALA
(CAMILLA??) |
SAIL
VESSEL - 500 tons |
COFFEE,
CLOVES, PEPPER, TEA & TIN |
OPPOSITE
HELVICK; SINGAPORE FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
f
|
| 1838 |
GLANGARRY |
GLASGOW
SLOOP |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
& WRECKED AT BEACH; CORK FOR DUBLIN |
b
c e
|
| 1838 |
JUBILEE |
NEW
YORK SAIL VESSEL - 700 tons |
COAL,
SALT, GLASS |
ON
BAR; MOBILE FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
c e f
|
| 1838 |
OLIVE
BRANCH |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
ON
BAR. |
b
f
|
| 1838 |
ST.
JOHN |
DUNGARVAN
SCHOONER |
UNKNOWN |
OPPOSITE
HELVICK |
b
f
|
| 1839 |
LEOPARD |
CARDIFF
SAIL VESSEL |
IRON
ORE |
AT
CLONEA |
b
f
|
| 1841 |
HARMONY |
BELFAST
SAIL VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
SUNK
IN COLLISION WITH "COCKBURN" OFFSHORE; WICKLOW
FOR BRISTOL |
b
c f
|
| 1841 |
MARY |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
& WRECKED AT CLONEA; ST. JOHN N.B. FOR DUNGARVAN |
b
c f
|
| 1842 |
GEORGE |
GLASGOW
SAIL VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
STRANDED
& WRECKED AT CLONEA BAY; LISBON FOR GLASGOW |
b
c f
|
| 1850 |
HERBERT |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
ON
BAR; FOR CORK |
b
|
| 1850 |
HIBERNIA
|
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
RAN
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; FOR YOUGHAL |
b
e
|
| 1855 |
JOHN
WEBB |
UNKNOWN |
IRON
ORE |
ON
BAR, |
b
c e
|
| 1861 |
ECLAT |
CUTTER
- 18 tons |
BALLAST |
FOUNDERED
NEAR LIGHTHOUSE, |
c
|
| 1870 |
BERTHOLLY |
SAIL
VESSEL |
SLATES |
ON
BAR; PORTMADOC FOR CORK |
b
f
|
| 1874 |
SAPPHO |
YACHT
- 16 tons |
BALLAST |
SUNK
AT MOORING; POSSIBLY SALVAGED |
b
|
| 1878 |
BRIDGET |
SAIL
BARGE - 2 tons |
SEAWEED |
1
MILE OFF, BLASKETS FOR DUNGARVIN |
b
|
| 1882 |
SWIFT |
SAIL
VESSEL |
ORANGES |
STRANDED
NEAR; CARGO SALVAGED; POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED |
b
|
| 1885 |
JOHN
BULL |
SCHOONER
- 120 tons |
COAL |
ON
BAR; NEWPORT FOR YOUGHAL |
c
e
|
| 1892 |
JANE
& ALICE |
CAERNARFON
SCHOONER - 131 tons |
SUPERPHOSPHATE |
ON
BAR; LONDON FOR STRANRAER |
c
|
| 1895 |
MARY
SINCLAIR |
BARROW
SCHOONER - 118 tons |
COAL |
ON
CLONEA BEACH |
b
c f
|
| 1895 |
|
LIVERPOOL
IRON FULL RIGGER - 1,259 tons |
1,778
TONS COAL |
AT
WHITEHOUSE BANK; CARDIFF FOR SOUTH AMERICA |
a
b c d f
|
| 1902 |
SELF
RELIANCE |
DUBLIN
FISHING KETCH - 24 tons |
BALLAST |
NEAR
HARBOUR MOUTH |
b
c e
|
| 1909 |
TWIN
BROTHERS |
2
MASTED SCHOONER - 83ft. |
COAL |
NEAR
MOUTH OF HARBOUR; NEWPORT FOR DUNGARVAN |
b
e
|
DUNMORE
| Year |
Name
of Vessel |
Type
of Vessel |
Cargo |
Comments |
Ref. |
| 1758 |
CASTLETON |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
10
LEAGUES FROM CORK; LANCASTER FOR BARBADOS |
b
e
|
| 1773 |
EAGLE |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
ON
DUNMORE BANK; WATERFORD FOR NEWFOUNDLAND |
b
d f
|
| 1773 |
LYON |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
ON
DUNMORE BANK; WATERFORD FOR NEWFOUNDLAND |
b
d f
|
| 1773 |
VENUS |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
ON
DUNMORE BANK; WATERFORD FOR NEWFOUNDLAND |
b
d f
|
| 1804 |
UNKNOWN |
BRIG |
BALLAST |
STRUCK
FALSKIRT ROCK, PORTALLY; FROM LIVERPOOL |
f
|
| 1806 |
WILLIAM |
WEST
INDIAMAN |
STORES |
WENT
ASHORE AT STRAND; POSSIBLY REFLOATED; LIVERPOOL FOR WEST INDIES |
b
c d f
|
| 1814 |
ACTIVE |
SAIL
VESSEL |
TIMBER |
CHEPSTOW
FOR WORKINGTON |
b
f
|
| 1820 |
JANE
& MARY |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
AT
DUNMORE EAST |
b
f
|
| 1826 |
PERSEVERANCE |
SAIL
VESSEL |
IRON |
FOUNDERED
AT RED HEAD; NEWPORT FOR GLASGOW |
b
c d f
|
| 1835 |
LE
PATRIOTE |
SAIL
VESSEL |
COGNAC |
AT
PORTALLY 2 MILES WEST OF DUNMORE EAST |
b
c d f
|
| 1852 |
MARY
JANE |
NEW
ROSS SAIL VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
FOUNDERED
AFTER COLLISION OFF; CHESTER FOR NEW ROSS |
b
c e
|
| 1862 |
UNKNOWN |
SCHOONER
|
UNKNOWN |
STRUCK
ROCKS OFF RED HEAD |
b
f
|
| 1869 |
TIPPERARY
LASS |
SAIL
VESSEL |
BARREL
STAVES |
FOUNDERED
OFF DUNMORE EAST; CORK FOR DUNGARVAN |
c
|
| 1874 |
VICTORY |
DANDY
- 14 tons |
BALLAST |
STRUCK
ROCKS, |
b
|
| 1877 |
ITHURIEL |
LIVERPOOL
BARQUE - 329 tons |
SUGAR |
ON
DUNMORE BANK; DEMERRA FOR LIVERPOOL |
c
|
| 1886 |
AGENORIA |
PLYMOUTH
SLOOP - 25 tons |
BALLAST |
STRANDED
& WRECKED AT DUNMORE EAST; TENBY FOR DUNMORE EAST |
b
c
|
| 1896 |
CHRISTIAN |
WATERFORD
SLOOP - 40 tons |
BALLAST |
BROKE
FROM MOORINGS & WRECKED NEAR DUNMORE EAST |
b
c
|
| 1900 |
T.B.L. |
CAHIREIVEEN
LUGGER - 8 tons |
BALLAST |
WRECKED
ON NORTH SIDE OF HARBOUR, |
b
c f
|
| 1917 |
GEORGE
MILBURN H.M.T. |
TRAWLER
/ MINESWEEPER - 235 tons |
BALLAST |
MINED
BETWEEN 0.25 & 1.5 MILES OFFSHORE; LIES IN 21m; HAS BEEN DIVED |
b
c d f
|
| 1917 |
LOCH
EYE |
ADMIRALTY
TRAWLER - 225 tons |
BALLAST |
MINED
OFFSHORE, NEAR UC-44 |
b
c d f
|
| 1917 |
UC-44 |
GERMAN
U-BOAT |
CREW |
MINED
OFF |
b
f
|
| 1941 |
IBES |
BELGIUM
TRAWLER |
BALLAST |
SOUTH
OF, |
b
|
| 1958 |
MARY
BUCHAN |
KILLYBEGS
TRAWLER |
FISH |
OFF
DUNMORE EAST (OTHER SOURCE SAYS "JOHN BUCHAN") |
b
d f
|
| 1959 |
CHARLOTTE
CHAMBERS |
SISHING
VESSEL |
BALLAST |
AT
DUNMORE EAST, |
b
|
| 1959 |
ROS
BEARA |
FISHING
VESSEL |
BALLAST |
AT
DUNMORE EAST, |
b
|
| 1960 |
UNKNOWN
|
BARGE |
BALLAST |
AT
LAWEESH ROCK |
b
f
|
| 1980 |
ROSE
D'IVOIRE |
FRENCH
TRAWLER |
BALLAST |
IN
HARBOUR; PROBABLY SALVAGED |
b
|
| 1996 |
JENALISA
|
TRAWLER |
BALLAST |
OFF
DUNMORE EAST |
f
|
GREEN ISLAND
| Year |
Name
of Vessel |
Type
of Vessel |
Cargo |
Comments |
Ref. |
|
1941
|
IRIS
(or IBIS) |
BELGIAN
MOTOR TRAWLER |
FISH |
WRECKED
ON GREEN ISLAND NEAR DUNMORE EAST; FROM BELGIUM |
b
c e
|
HANTON BAR
| Year |
Name
of Vessel |
Type
of Vessel |
Cargo |
Comments |
Ref. |
|
1880
|
KATE |
FISHING
SAIL BOAT |
FISH |
CAPSIZED |
b
c e
|
HELVICK HEAD
| Year |
Name
of Vessel |
Type
of Vessel |
Cargo |
Comments |
Ref. |
| 1620 |
SANTA
JUSTINA |
DUTCH
GALLEON |
CANNON |
IN
MUGGETS BAY; HAS BEEN DIVED |
b
c e
|
| 1835 |
NEW
BLESSING |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
IN
SOUND; CARDIFF FOR WATERFORD |
b
|
| 1852 |
HARRY
KING |
BRIG |
UNKNOWN |
OFF, |
b
|
| 1873 |
UNKNOWN |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
NONE |
b
|
| 1881 |
DOUZE
APOTRES |
LUGGER
- 83 tons |
PITWOOD |
2
MILES EAST OF; ARAY FOR CARDIFF |
b
|
| 1886 |
KINGFISHER |
HOOKER-
11 tons |
BALLAST |
FOUNDERED
AFTER COLLISION 2 MILES OFFSHORE; FROM DUNGARVON |
b
c f
|
| 1907 |
PERI |
WATERFORD
SCHOONER - 102 tons |
COAL |
BETWEEN
HELVICK & MINE HEAD; NEWPORT MON. FOR CORK |
b
c e f
|
| 1909 |
GULL |
WATERFORD
CUTTER - 3 tons |
BALLAST |
FOUNDERED
OFF, |
b
c
|
| 1917 |
EXCELSIOR |
WATERFORD
TRAWLER - 25 tons |
BALLAST |
200
yds EAST OF COASTGUARD STATION |
b
c
|
| 1917 |
ZETA |
LONDON
STEAMER - 2,269 tons |
COAL,
COKE & IRON INGOTS |
TORPEDOED
BY UC-51, 15 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF; BARRY FOR ZARATE |
b
c e
|
| 1918 |
CHRISTINA |
SPANISH
STEAMER |
UNKNOWN |
TORPEDOED
OFF, |
b
|
| 1918 |
LOUGH
FISHER |
BARROW
STEAMER - 418 tons |
PIT
WOOD |
SHELLED
& SUNK BY U-BOAT 12 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF; CORK FOR GARSTON |
b
c d e f
|
| 1945 |
NAOMH
GARBHAN |
DUNGARVAN
MOTOR FISHING VESSEL |
BALLAST |
MINED
9 MILES OFFSHORE |
b
c
|
KILMURRIN
HEAD
| Year |
Name
of Vessel |
Type
of Vessel |
Cargo |
Comments |
Ref. |
|
1835
|
HEBRON |
DUBLIN
SAIL VESSEL - 253 tons |
TIMBER,
COAL & DEALS |
EAST
OF BONMAHON; ST. ANDREWS FOR DUBLIN |
b
c d e f
|
MAWLESS ROCK
| Year |
Name
of Vessel |
Type
of Vessel |
Cargo |
Comments |
Ref. |
|
1804
|
FANNY |
WHITEHAVEN
SNOW - 209 tons |
FLOUR,
CORN, BACON & BUTTER |
IN KINGS
CHANNEL; WATERFORD FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
c d f
|
MINE HEAD
| Year |
Name
of Vessel |
Type
of Vessel |
Cargo |
Comments |
Ref. |
| 1783 |
ROSE |
SAIL
VESSEL |
LINEN |
WENT
ASHORE; NEWRY FOR LONDON |
b
d f
|
| 1786 |
PEGGY |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
WATERFORD
FOR BRISTOL |
b
d f
|
| 1786 |
THOMAS
& MARY |
SAIL
VESSEL |
UNKNOWN |
ROSS
FOR BRISTOL |
b
d f
|
| 1791 |
AN | |