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CARNE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1717 UNKNOWN DUTCH SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED OFF,
b f
1762 PRUSSIA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
f
1811
UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b
1812 EMANUEL BRIG 2 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON & TIMBER LONDON FOR DUNDALK
b c d e f
1812
UNKNOWN SLOOP UNKNOWN FOUNDERED OFF,
b
1814 FREDERICK GALLIOT CHINA CLAY GOTHENBURG FOR LIVERPOOL
b c f
1814 JANE SAIL VESSEL SUGAR & COFFEE CARGO PART SALVAGED; BERMUDA FOR THE CLYDE
b c d f
1814 RUBY BRIG PROVISIONS NEAR; WEXFORD FOR LONDON
b c f
1815 WILL WHEYMOUTH SLOOP UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1821
SUSANNAH SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN PALERMO FOR DUBLIN
b c e f g
1822
SALLY ABERDOVEY SAIL VESSEL TIMBER, LINEN, WINDOW GLASS & IRON ST. MARGARET'S BAY NEAR CARNE POINT; FROM LIVERPOOL
b c d
1822
VICTORY DUNGARVAN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN SWANSEA FOR DUNGARVAN
b c d f
1831 FRIENDS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN FROM PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS
b f
1850
WILLIAM & JOHN SUNDERLAND SCHOONER - 89 tons BACON & BUTTER NEAR
b c e
1852
BRIGAND SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b e
1852
MICHELLE GREEK BRIG - 200 tons COAL STRUCK ROCKS; LIVERPOOL FOR CONSTANTINOPLE
b c e
1853
JOHN CALVIN BELFAST FULL RIGGED - 884 tons BALLAST DROVE ASHORE; ANTWERP FOR LIVERPOOL
c e
1859
ELIZABETH ALIDA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN POSSIBLY SALVAGED; AMSTERDAM FOR LIVERPOOL
b c
1859 MERIDEAN BRIG UNKNOWN OFF,
b
1864 G.H. WARREN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT FUNDALE ROCK
b f
1870 JOHN CALVIN AMERICAN 4 MASTED SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT FUNDALE PERCH
b f
1877 ISLAND QUEEN UNKNOWN FLOUR OFF,
b f
1878
MAY LILY PENZANCE IRON FISHING LUGGER BALLAST STRUCK BARRELL ROCKS; FROM KINSALE
b c e
1879 BAYARD BARQUE - 454 tons MAISE OFF; NEW YORK FOR GREENORE
b
1879 CHEVREUIL FRENCH BARQUE - 407 tons DYEWOOD IN CHURCHTOWN BAY; WEST AFRICA FOR GLASGOW
b f
1894 SAMUEL DIXON WEXFORD SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1896
JESSIE FRENCH 3 MASTED SCHOONER UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
b c e
1897 EXPRESS UNKNOWN IRON ORE AT TERCHEEN ROCK; LIVERPOOL FOR WEXFORD
b f
1897
JESSY (or JESSIE) CARDIFF STEEL STEAMER - 370 tons 3,000 BAGS CEMENT AT FUNDALE ROCK; COWES FOR DUBLIN
b c e f
1901 L. FURLONG ARKLOW SCHOONER - 72 tons COAL AT COLLOUGH ROCK; SWANSEA FOR NEW ROSS
b f
1916 HARTY UNKNOWN UNKNOWN OFF,
b f
1920 MERIDEAN SCHOONER - 200 tons UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
b f
1925 PIRACUS UNKNOWN UNKNOWN AT COLLOUGH ROCKS
f
1930
MOUNTBLAIREY PLYMOUTH SCHOONER - 147 tons COAL 5 MILES FROM ROSSLARE; BELL HAS BEEN RECOVERED; BOUND FOR PLYMOUTH
b c e f
1939 UNKNOWN IRISH GOV. SEAPLANE CREW EAST OF; SOUTHAMPTON FOR KINGSTON
b
1941 THOMAS BOOTH MILFORD STEEL STEAM TRAWLER FISH AT WILKEEN ROCKS OFF PIER
b d e
1988 WEST ROCK UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NONE
b f
-
LATELY UNKNOWN UNKNOWN SOUTH-EAST OF,
f

 

CARNSORE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1801
FOXWELL SCHOONER LIQUIOR & COTTON AT FUNDALE ROCKS
b e
1816
INDIAN LASS BRIG COTTON WOOL MARANHAN FOR LIVERPOOL; CARGO PART SALVAGED
b c d e f
1818
WILLIAM WEYMOUTH SLOOP GRAIN YOUGHAL FOR DUBLIN
b c e f
1823
SUSANNAH SAIL VESSEL OATMEAL AT CHURCHTOWN; WATERFORD FOR CHICHESTER
b c f
1825
PROVIDENCE SAIL VESSEL PASSENGERS DUBLIN FOR CORK
b c
1831 ST. PATRICK PADDLE STEAMER PASSENGERS DUBLIN FOR WATERFORD
b
1835 ARTHUR JONES LONDON SAIL VESSEL - 138 tons FRUIT OFF; FROM LONDON
b c d f
1838
ANNE & ELIZABETH SLOOP UNKNOWN AT CARNSORE POINT; CORK FOR CARDIFF
b c f
1838 SALLY BRIG GENERAL NEAR
b e f
1838
WATER WITCH GLASGOW SAIL VESSEL COAL & BALED GOODS STRANDED; GLASGOW FOR LEGHORN
c
1844
GEORGIA BRIG GENERAL LIVERPOOL FOR PALERMO
b e f
1845 BURLEY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR AFRICA
b f
1846
JACOB PENNELL AMERICAN VESSEL - 547 tons RAW COTTON RAN ASHORE, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; MOBILE FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e f
1846
MARIA SPANISH VESSEL SUGAR YEAR APPROX.
b e
1846
RUBY BRIG PROVISIONS YEAR APPROX.; PART SALVAGED
b e
1846
UNKNOWN BRIG BARILLA YEAR APPROX.
e
1854
STAR BIDEFORD BRIGANTINE - 79 tons SALT DRIVEN ASHORE; LIVERPOOL FOR WATERFORD
c
1855
HOLLYHOCK BOSTON FULL RIGGED - 500 tons TIMBER AT CHURCHTOWN NORTH-EAST OF CARNSORE, ST. JOHN'S N.B. FOR DUBLIN
b c e f
1861
BRANDYWINE U.S. FULL RIGGED SAIL SHIP UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE, POSSIBLY SALVAGED
b c e f
1866
CARRIE DAVIS BARQUE UNKNOWN AT CARNSORE POINT
b c e f
1866
CERES WATERFORD MASTED STEAMER - 382 tons GENERAL & PASSENGERS AT CARNSORE POINT; LONDON FOR DUBLIN
a b c e f
1867
UNDINE BRIG - 106 tons COAL STRANDED ON FUNDALE ROCK; NEWPORT FOR WEXFORD
b c
1868
THOMAS BRIG - 88 tons BALLAST 0.75 MILES WEST OF CARNSORE POINT; QUEENSTOWN FOR NEWPORT, MON.
b c
1869 MERIDIAN BRIG UNKNOWN AT CARNSORE POINT
f
1870
SEA REST DUBLIN IRON STEAMER 32 PASSENGERS AT THE HOLE, FORLORN ROCK NEAR CARNSORE PT.
b c e f
1871
ROSE KETCH UNKNOWN AT FUNDALE PERCH
b f
1872
JANE & SARAH SCHOONER FERTILISER AT CARNSORE POINT; BOUND FOR DUBLIN
b c e f
1873
EMMA OF SCILLY ISLE OF SCILLY DANDY - 69 tons MANURE AT CARNSORE POINT
b c e
1874
HENRY WEXFORD SCHOONER - 46 tons OATS 1.5 MILES OFF POINT; WEXFORD FOR GLOUCESTER
b c f
1875
CITY OF LONDON IRON FULL RIGGED - 1,199 tons WHEAT & 68 TONS OF SALMON WENT ASHORE 5 MILES WEST OF POINT, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; SAN FRANCISCO FOR LONDON
b c e f
1875 GUIDING STAR UNKNOWN UNKNOWN 2 MILES FROM, AT HILLTOWN BAY
b f
1876 ALBA C. ITALIAN BARQUE ESPARTO GRASS WENT ASHORE 2 MILES FROM, AT HILLTOWN BAY; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; TRIPOLI FOR LIVERPOOL
b f
1877
SYBIL WEXFORD SCHOONER - 86 tons MANURE 3 MILES WEST OF POINT; PLYMOUTH FOR WEXFORD
b c
1877
WILLIAM & JOHN TRURO SCHOONER - 84 tons BARLEY 1 MILE WEST OF POINT; TRURO FOR CAMPBELTOWN
b c
1878
DAWN SMACK BALLAST FOUNDERED 2 MILES SOUTH OF POINT; FROM KILKEEL
b c f
1879
CHERVIL FRENCH BARQUE LOGWOOD 1 MILE NORTH OF CARNSORE POINT; QUEENSTOWN FOR GRASCON
c e
1879
FANNIE L. KENNEDY WINCASSET BARQUE - 758 tons DEALS STRANDED 6 MILES WEST OF,
c
1879
LANGDALE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN 2 MILES NORTH OF CARNSORE POINT
-
1879
UNKNOWN NORWEGIAN BARQUE UNKNOWN 2 MILES NORTH OF CARNSORE POINT
e

 

CARNSORE continued..

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1880
JAKE A. PENNELL UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NEAR CARNSORE POINT
-
1880
GEM AUSTRIAN BARQUE 500 TONS COAL 1 MILE WEST OF; SWANSEA FOR CAPE VERDE
b e f
1882
LAPARAY AUSTRIAN BARQUE BAGS OF FLOUR NEAR; BOUND FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e f
1884
SEM AUSTRIAN BARQUE - 505 tons COAL STRANDED 1 MILE WEST OF POINT; SWANSEA FOR CAPE VERDE
b c f
1886
SAMANCO BARQUE COAL LIVERPOOL FOR CALLAO
b f
1886 SIRIUS STEAMER UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR WATERFORD
b f
1890 ROSE UNKNOWN BALLAST MILFORD FOR WICKLOW
b f
1895 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN DRUGS & ORANGES NONE
b f
1896
VERENA WEXFORD DANDY - 2 tons BALLAST STRANDED NEAR; FROM NETHERTOWN CREEK
b c
1900
L. FURLONG DUBLIN SCHOONER - 68 tons COAL ON COLLOUGH ROCK; SWANSEA FOR NEW ROSS
c e
1914 JAMA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN IN CHURCH BAY
f
1917 UNKNOWN STEAMER UNKNOWN 7 MILES EAST OF,
b
1918
BOLTONHALL HARTLEPOOL STEAMER - 3595 tons COAL TORPEDOED BY UB-92, 32 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-WEST OF POINT; MANCHESTER FOR GIBRALTER
c
1918
JOHNNY TOOLE NEWPORT KETCH - 84 tons COAL SHELLED BY U-BOAT 3 MILES SOUTH OF; NEWPORT FOR BALLYCOTTON
b c e f
1918
VANDALIA LIVERPOOLL STEAMER - 7333 tons BALLAST TORPEDOED BY U-96, 22 MILES SOUTH OF POINT; LIVERPOOL FOR MONTREAL
c
1921
INDUSTRY AUXILIARY SCHOONER BALLAST OFF CHURCHTOWN
f
1928
ELECTRIC GRIMSBY IRON STEAM TRAWLER - 183 tons BALLAST AT BARRELL ROCKS
b c
1940 D0172 GERMAN AIRCRAFT CREW CRASHED OFF,
b
1941
EMPIRE FROST TRANSPORT STEAMER - 7,005 tons WHEAT BOMBED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT 45 MILES SOUTH OF; BALTIMORE FOR BARRY
c
1958
LES BUSSIONNETS FRENCH MOTOR TRAWLER BALLAST CAUGHT FIRE NEAR ROASTOONSTOWN ROCKS; FROM L'ORIENT
b c e
1978 GLASGOW MOTOR VESSEL UNKNOWN FOUNDERED 35 MILES SOUTH OF POINT,
b c f
1978
RAYLIGHT MOTOR VESSEL - 260 tons UNKNOWN 195 DEGREES FOR 33 MILES
b

 

CARRIGS

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1854 CHATTENOCHEE SAIL VESSEL SALT STRUCK ROCKS; LIVERPOOL FOR SAVANNAH
b f
1858 SIR DONALD CAMPBELL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN CARDIFF FOR LIVERPOOL
b
1858 SISTERS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR YOUGHAL
b
1875 NEW ZEALAND UNKNOWN COAL AT CARRIG ROCKS; FOR WEXFORD
b f
1876 SKER WEXFORD SAIL VESSEL COAL PORTCAWL FOR WEXFORD
f
1882 THOMAS PATRICK ARKLOW SAILING SMACK MANURE FOUNDERED NEAR CARRIG ROCKS; DUBLIN FOR WEXFORD
b c e
1883 HERTFORD YOUGHAL SCHOONER - 170 tons COAL TROON FOR YOUGHAL
b c f
1886 LAMANCHA LIVERPOOL IRON BARQUE - 800 tons COAL LIVERPOOL FOR PERU
b
1918 THE EARL GLASGOW IRON STEAMER - 397 tons COAL STRANDED 0.25 MILES OFF THE PERCH; NEWPORT MONMOUTH FOR DUBLIN
b c
1921 FAITHFUL 3 MASTED SCHOONER - 132 tons CHINA CLAY FOR PRESTON
b f
1921 USEFUL ARKLOW VESSEL PIPE CLAY FROM PRETON
b f
1934 BRERTON LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 461 tons OATS LOSSIEMOUTH FOR BARRY
b c d f
1940 MARGARET EDNA TRAWLER BALLAST CAUGHT FIRE & SANK OFF; YEAR APPROX.
b f

 

CASTLETOWN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1694
TALBOT H.M.S. NAVAL VESSEL - 94 tons 10 CANNON AT GLASGORMAN BANK
b d e f
1782
MARY SLOOP WINE STRANDED; FROM GUERNSEY
b c f
1810 NEW AUGUSTA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN PORTSMOUTH FOR DUNGARVAN
b
1827
ELIZABETH FISHGUARD SCHOONER - 72 tons UNKNOWN DRIVEN ASHORE
c
1862
ELIZA BENCKE LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL - 983 tons RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK AT GLASGORMAN BANK, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; LIVERPOOL FOR BOMBAY
c
1866
COLONIST LIVERPOOL BARQUE - 594 tons TIMBER AT GLASGORMAN BANK; QUEBEC FOR KINGSTOWN
c
1875
LOVILLA STEAMER GENERAL AT GLASSGORMAN BANK; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
-
1877 RAINTON UNKNOWN UNKNOWN AT GLASGORMAN BANK
b f
1910
EMILY CHESTER STEAMER - 227 tons COAL FOUNDERED OFF; AYR FOR ROSSLARE
b c f
1921
MERIDIAN BRIDGWATER SCHOONER - 93 tons CHINA CLAY DROVE ASHORE NEAR; PAR FOR RUNCORN
c

 

CHEWLAND BAY

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1753
UNKNOWN WEST INDIAMAN UNKNOWN NONE
b c

 

CODLING LIGHT VESSEL

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1840
PERTHSHIRE ALLOA BARQUE - 264 tons UNKNOWN ON CODLING BANK; LIVERPOOL FOR HAVANA
c f
1851
ROSE GLASGOW SCHOONER IRON INGOTS FOUNDERED ON NORTH END OF CODLING BANK; GLASGOW FOR ALGIERS
c
1865
HECTOR SUNDERLAND IRON STEAMER - 1614 tons COAL ON CODLING BANK; LIVERPOOL FOR ALEXANDRIA
c
1882
LANARKSHIRE GLASGOW STEAM COASTER - 929 tons COAL ON CODLING BANK; CLYDE FOR LISBON
a b c e
1892
WAVE QUEEN LONDON IRON BARQUE - 853 tons BAGGED CEMENT, PASSENGERS FOUNDERED 4 MILES NORTH-EAST OF; LONDON FOR GLASGOW
b c
1903 UNKNOWN GREEK VESSEL UNKNOWN ON CODLING BANK
b
1910 MAGGIE SCHOONER - 95 tons CHINA CLAY 4 MILES WEST-NORTH-WEST OF,
b
1918
BALDERSBY HARTLEPOOL STEAMER - 3,613 tons BAGGED GRAIN TORPEDOED BY UB-91, 9 MILES EAST BY 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF; MONTREAL FOR AVONMOUTH
b c
1918
ENERGY SAIL VESSEL - 96 tons COAL SHELLED BY UB-118 18 MILES EAST BY NORTH OF; GARSTON FOR YOUGHAL
c e
1918
JOSEPH FISHER SCHOONER - 83tons COAL SHELLED BY UB-118 16 MILES EAST BY NORTH OF; GARSTON FOR NEW ROSS
b c e
1918
MARY FANNY BIDEFORD KETCH - 94 tons COAL SHELLED BY UB-118 14 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; GARSTON FOR NEW ROSS
c
1918
PALMELLA LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 1352 tons GENERAL TORPEDOED BY UB-92 OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR LISBON
c
1918
TRINIDAD LONDON STEEL STEAMER - 2,592 tons VEGETABLES TORPEDOED BY U-101, 12 MILES EAST OF; LE HARVE FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e

 

CONNINGBEG LIGHT VESSEL

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1874 ANNE PLYMOUTH BRIG - 164 tons COAL 7 MILES NORTH OF; NEWPORT FOR WATERFORD
b c
1878
IDAHO
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LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 3,356 tons 63 PASSENGERS & 54 HORSES CONNINGMORE ROCK; HAS BEEN DIVED; NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL
b c d e f g
1878 W. & M. PLYMOUTH CUTTER - 36 tons BALLAST SUNK IN COLLISION 3 MILES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OF; DUNMORE FOR FISHING GROUNDS
c
1891 EMPRESS GREAT YARMOUTH KETCH - 63 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 5 MILES SOUTH-EAST BY SOUTH OF; FROM GREAT YARMOUTH
c
1906 HINDUSTAN NORTH SHIELDS IRON TRAWLER - 150 tons HAKE FOUNDERED OFF; FROM MILFORD
b c 1
1915 CENTURION LIVERPOOL STEEL STEAMER - 5,945 tons GENERAL (9,000 TONS) TORPEDOED BY U-20, 13 MILES SOUTH-EAST BY 0.25 MILES EAST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR DURBAN
b c e
1916 BOUGAINVILLE FRENCH STEEL BARQUE - 2,248 tons BARLEY SUNK BY U-BOAT 60 MILES SOUTH OF; SANFRANCISCO FOR FALMOUTH
b c
1916 MANCHESTER ENGINEER STEAMER - 4,302 tons GRAIN TORPEDOED BY U-44, 20 MILES WEST BY SOUTH OF; LIES IN 72 METRES
b e f
1917 ANTONY LIVERPOOL ARMED STEAMER - 6,446 tons GENERAL & RUBBER BALES TORPEDOED BY UC-48, 19 MILES WEST BY NORTH OF; PARA FOR LIVERPOOL
b c f
1917
ARDMORE
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STEAMER - 1,304 tons GENERAL & PASSENGERS TORPEDOED BY U-95, 13 MILES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OF; LIES IN 68 METRES
a b c e f
1917 BRIKA LONDON STEEL STEAMER - 3,549 tons SUGAR TORPEDOED BY UC-47, 13 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; SANTIAGO FOR QUEENSTOWN
b c e f
1917 CARLO ELLERMAN WATSON STEAMER - 3,040 tons FRUIT, LEAD & GENERAL TORPEDOED BY U-95, 7 MILES SOUTH BY WEST-WEST OF; LIES IN 200ft.; CARTHAGENA FOR LIVERPOOL
b c d e f
1917 GUARD FISHING SMACK - 38 tons BALLAST SHELLED & SUNK BY U-BOAT 8 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF,
b c d e f
1917 HERMIONE LIVERPOOL ARMED STEAMER - 4011 tons 4,000 TONS GENERAL & 57 HORSES MINED BY UC-33, 1.5 MILES SOUTH OF; BUENOS AYRES FOR LIVERPOOL
b c
1917 INVER STEAMER - 1,032 tons UNKNOWN SUNK IN COLLISION OFF,
a
1917
INVERCAULD Click for photo
ABERDEEN STEEL 3 MASTED BARQUE - 1,416 tons TIMBER TORPEDOED AT CONNINMORE ROCKS 0.5 MILES WEST OF; LIES IN 40m
b c d e f g
1917 JEWEL DUBLIN BRIG - 195 tons PIT WOOD BOMBED BY U-BOAT 20 MILES SOUTH OF; WATERFORD FOR CARDIFF
b c
1917 OUR BAIRNS FISHING SMACK BALLAST SHELLED & SUNK BY U-BOAT 25 MILES SOUTH WEST OF,
b c d f 1
1917 RALOO BELFAST ARMED STEAMER - 1,012 tons COAL TORPEDOED BY U-61, 6 MILES SOUTH-EAST BY EAST OF; NEWPORT MON. FOR CORK
b c e
1917 RHODESIA CARDIFF STEEL STEAMER - 4,313 tons OIL & BITUMEN TORPEDOED BY U-61, 7 MILES SOUTH-EAST BY SOUTH OF; PUERTO MEXICO FOR LONDON
b c e f
1917 RONALD FISHING SMACK - 38 tons FISH SHELLED & SUNK BY U-BOAT 25 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF,
b c d f
1917 VIOLET BRISTOL SCHOONER - 158 tons PIT WOOD SHELLED BY U-BOAT 10 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF; WATERFORD FOR CARDIFF
b c e
1918 THORALF DANISH BARQUE - 580 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED SOUTH OF,
b f
1922 THRIFT TRAWLER BALLAST FOUNDERED 0.75 MILES OFF,
1
1933 OLDHAM MILFORD HAVEN STEAM TRAWLER - 165 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 18 MILES SOUTH BY 0.5 WEST OF,
c
1934 MANSFIELD TRAWLER BALLAST FOUNDERED 20 MILES OFF,
1
1940 JOHN BAPTISH TRAWLER HAKE MINED SOUTH OF,
1
1947 HELGA MUIRCHU TWIN SCREW VESSEL - 166ft. BALLAST 8 MILES SOUTH OF; HAULBOWLINE FOR DUBLIN
e

 

COURTOWN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1773 IDAHO SAIL VESSEL SLATES LIVERPOOL FOR NEW ORLEANS
b
1824 UNKNOWN COURTOWN FISHING VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1837
MARGARET LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; LIVERPOOL FOR MIRAMICHI
c
1849
UNKNOWN SCHOONER UNKNOWN ON COURTOWN SANDS
c
1850
ELIZABETH NEWRY SAIL VESSEL - 217 tons UNKNOWN SANK IN 4 FATHOMS; GLASGOW FOR WATERFORD
b c
1853
UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
c
1866
GEORGE WHERRY - 10 tons BALLAST CAPSIZED 0.5 MILES FROM HARBOUR; FROM COURTOWN
c
1868 ANNIE JANE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE

b f

1869 VENTURE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE 400yds FROM; POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED
b
1873
IDALIA LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL GENERAL NEW ORLEANS FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e
1877
DOVE WEXFORD SMACK - 13 tons BALLAST AT HAROUR; COURTOWN FOR FISHING GROUNDS
b c
1877
MUTLAH FULL RIGGED IRON LONDON BARQUE - 714 tons COAL AT GLYNN POINT, POULSHONE; LIVERPOOL FOR BOMBAY
b c e
1879
UNKNOWN SCHOONER UNKNOWN 2/3rds MILE SOUTH OF HARBOUR
c
1882
ANNE WEXFORD SMACK - 8 tons BALLAST STRANDED NEAR
b c
1885
CORSAIR DUBLIN SCHOONER - 82 tons COAL STRANDED
b c f
1903
SUPPLY BARROW SCHOONER - 75 tons COAL & PASSENGERS LIVERPOOL FOR COURTOWN
b c f
1910
GANNET WEXFORD LUGGER - 5 tons BALLAST AT HARBOUR ENTRANCE, PROBABLY SALVAGED
c
1911
SARAH ANN DUBLIN LUGGER - 6 tons BALLAST ON BAR; FROM ARKLOW
b c
1915
ROEBUCK MILFORD HAVEN KETCH - 50 tons FISH FOUNDERED 6 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; FROM ROSSLARE
b c f 1
1921
MERIDIAN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ABANDONED & DRIFTED ASHORE; PAR FOR RUNCORN
d f
1947
ISALLT SKIBBEREEN SCHOONER - 137 tons FERTILISER FOUNDERED WHILE ON SEA TRIALS NEAR,
c f

 

CULLENSTOWN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1819
DEMERERA MERCHANT MAN COFFEE & GOLD BULLION AT KEERAGH ROCKS; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; DEMERERA FOR LIVERPOOL
d e f
1822
LONDON PACKET LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN DRIVEN ASHORE; NEWFOUNDLAND FOR DUBLIN
b c d f
1847
NIOBE SUNDERLAND SNOW - 264 tons INDIAN CORN STRUCK KEERAGHS ROCKS; NEW YORK FOR CORK
b c e f
1849
INVINCIBLE AUSTRIAN SAIL VESSEL INDIAN CORN RAN ASHORE; CONSTANTINOPLE FOR CORK
b c e f
1852 UNKNOWN BRIG - 250 tons UNKNOWN NONE
b c
1859 PERSEVERANCE SCHOONER COAL OFF; CARDIFF FOR WATERFORD
b f
1867 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
f
1981
WHEAL JEEVOR TRAWLER - 75 tons FISH SOUTH OF KEERAGH ROCKS
b f

 

CURRACLOE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1833 UNKNOWN x ? FAYTHE FISHING FLEET BALLAST NONE
b f
1834 MARY ANN SCHOONER COAL FROM TENBY
b f
1838 ARIADNE BELFAST FULL RIGGED - 450 tons TIMBER BETWEEN CURRACLOE & RAVEN POINT; QUEBEC FOR BELFAST
b c e f
1844 GEORGINA BARQUE - 227 tons £10,000 GENERAL CARGO 0.25 MILES OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR VALPORAISO
a b e
1850 MAGOLINE PLYMOUTH SAIL VESSEL £20,000 GENERAL CARGO POSSIBLY REFLOATED; LIVERPOOL FOR CONSTANTINOPLE
b e
1856 HELENA SAIL VESSEL GRAIN & PASSENGERS CORK FOR CARDIFF
b f
1858 FLORENTINE GLENVILLE REGNIVILLE SAIL VESSEL BALLAST NEAR RAVEN POINT; FROM LLANELLY
b c e f
1858 IRIS SAIL VESSEL COAL BETWEEN CURRACLOE & RAVEN POINT; LIVERPOOL FOR BELFAST
b c e

 

DOGGER BANK

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1846 HUNTER SAIL VESSEL GENERAL ON NORTH BANK; YEAR APPROX.
b e f
1855 SORCIER GUERNSEY FULL RIGGED CLIPPER - 145 tons FRUIT STRANDED; LIVERPOOL FOR ST. MICHAELS

b c e

1860 FRELA DANISH BRIGINTINE VETCHES POSSIBLY PART SALVAGED; KONIGSBERG FOR DUBLIN
b c e f
1860 UNKNOWN BRIG GENERAL LIVERPOL FOR GENOA
b f
1865 MONTAGUE SAIL VESSEL CATTLE YEAR APPROX.; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; POSSIBLY 1878
b
1865 PEEP O'DAY LUGGER UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1865 THOMAS LIVERPOOL SCHOONER - 60 tons WHEAT OFF WEXFORD HARBOUR
c e
1865 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1867 ROBERT HUDSON UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1871 PRIORY MILFORD SMACK - 38 tons 60 TONS MANURE NORTH END OF; DUBLIN FOR WEXFORD
b c e
1873 LITTLE DORIT UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1877 MORNING STAR UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1877 MARY ANNE & ELIZA PLYMOUTH SAIL VESSEL SUPER PHOSPHATE BOUND FOR WEXFORD
b c e
1877 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
f
1878 SYDNE DUBROOACHI MONTAGU UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NEWRY FOR NEW YORK
b f
1880 JONAH UNKNOWN WHEAT NONE
b f
1881 ZIGANA YACHT CREW NONE
b f
1882 AMERICA ARGENTINE BRIG - 253 tons TIMBER SOUTH SIDE OF DOGGER BANK; QUEBEC FOR WEXFORD
b c e f
1882 DAZZLER WEXFORD DANDY - 24 tons BALLAST OFF,
b c f
1883 FAVOURITE WEXFORD LUGGER - 21 tons BALLAST STRANDED; FROM WEXFORD
b c
1885 SLANEY LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 310 tons GENERAL & PASSENGERS STRANDED; LIVERPOOL FOR WEXFORD
c f
1891 COMMERCE UNKNOWN UNKNOWN STRANDED
b f
1892 TELEGRAPH WEXFORD SCHOONER - 73 tons COAL STRANDED; NEWPORT, MON. FOR WEXFORD
b c f
1896 OCEAN WAVE I.O.M. LUGGER - 15 tons BALLAST DUNMORE FOR PEEL, I.O.M.
b c
1906 FULMAR MILFORD STEAM TRAWLER - 20 tons BALLAST ON SOUTH-EAST END OF,
b c f 1
1906 PUFFIN WEXFORD FISHING LUGGER - 18 tons BALLAST FROM WEXFORD
b c f
1911 MABEL BIDEFORD KETCH - 76 tons SALT GLOUCESTER FOR WEXFORD
b c
1913 JESSIE ANN DUBLIN SCHOONER - 63 tons COAL OFF; GARSTON FOR CAHORE
b c
1916 HEATHERBELL STEAMER - 60 tons UNKNOWN NONE
b
1941 SHEILA YACHT CREW ON NORTH BANK
b e

 

DUNCANNON

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1769 FAVOURITE YACHT OIL, MAHOGANY & PLANKS STRANDED IN BALLYSTRAW BAY; BRISTOL FOR CORK
b c f
1771 BETSEY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN DRIVEN ASHORE IN BALLYSTRAW BAY; ST. UBES FOR WATERFORD
b c
1787 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL TIMBER OFF,
b f
1803 ISAAC & JANE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN RAN ASHORE, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; WATERFORD FOR WHITEHAVEN
c
1804 QUEEN CHARLOTTE SAIL VESSEL WINE, SPIRITS, SUGAR & IRON IN BALLYSTRAW BAY; FROM CORK
b f
1810 JAMES GREENOCK SLOOP UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR LIMERICK
b c d f
1811 LEOPARD SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN RAN ASHORE, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; WATERFORD FOR OPORTO
b c d f
1814 NELSON SAIL VESSEL COAL & DYE FROM LIVERPOOL
b f
1819 ALICE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT DUNCANNON HEAD; KINSALE FOR DUBLIN
b c d f
1819 HOPE SAIL VESSEL TIMBER FROM ST. JOHNS
f
1872 RE DI SPAGNA ITALIAN VESSEL FULL RIGGED - 502 tons 750 TONS WHEAT STRUCK ROCKS; BORLETTA FOR QUEENSTOWN
b c e
1873 ELIZA WHITEHAVEN BRIG PITWOOD ON STRAND; FOR BARROW
c
1881 VICTORY CORK BRIG COAL AT DOLLAR BAY; BOUND FOR CORK
b c e
1895 OLGA WATERFORD BRIG - 263 tons COAL LOST ON STRAND; CARDIFF FOR WATERFORD
b c f
1897 HILDA BRIDGWATER SAIL VESSEL TIMBER ABREAST OF DUNCANNON FORT; SWANSEA FOR NEW ROSS
b c f
1897 KEDDA BRIDGWATER SCHOONER - 67 tons COAL NONE
b f

 

FETHARD

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1559 TURTLEDOVE DUTCH SAIL VESSEL GENERAL & SILVER PLATE RAN ASHORE, PART SALVAGED; SPAIN FOR ANTWERP
b e f
1761 KING OF PRUSSIA CORK BRIG - 70 tons BORDEAUX WINE WENT ASHORE, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; ST. SEBASTIAN FOR ISLE OF MAN
b c d f
1856 BLONDE BELFAST SAIL VESSEL - 241 tons LINSEED OIL OFF; TARANGAY FOR FALMOUTH
b f
1860 JEUNE MARIE UNKNOWN BEANS NONE
b f
1867 CONFIDENCE SAIL VESSEL COTTON NEAR PIER,
b
1931 SANNOX GLASGOW STEAMER UNKNOWN FOUNDERED OFF,
b
2002 PISCES ANGLING VESSEL - 20ft. CREW OFF, IN FOG
b

 

FORLORN POINT

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1822 HERO BANFF SAIL VESSEL RAW COTTON PART SALVAGED; NEW ORLEANS FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e f
1838 ROBERT NOBLE SCHOONER BUTTER & FLOUR STRANDED; FROM CORK
b c f
1868 CASTIGLIONE SAIL VESSEL - 1,061 tons COAL LIVERPOOL FOR BOMBAY
b
1898 HAASWATER LIVERPOOL IRON BARQUE - 838 tons BALLAST LIVERPOOL FOR NATAL
c f
1926
VALDURA Click for photo
SAIL VESSEL 4,500 TONS MAIZE PART SALVAGED
c e f

 

GREENORE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1800 SCHILMALIER SAIL VESSEL TIMBER AT LONG BANK
b
1806 FAVOURITE WORKINGTON BRIG - 230 tons UNKNOWN AT GREENORE POINT; LIVERPOOL FOR WEST INDIES
b c d f
1817 GEORGE PONSONBY BRIG - 102 tons UNKNOWN AT CRAIG'S ROCK, GREENORE POINT; BOUND FOR MILFORD
b c d f
1830 SARAH LYNN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT GREENORE POINT
b c d f
1852 ANNE & MARY ABERYSTWYTH SCHOONER - 60 tons WHEAT STRANDED NEAR; DUNDALK FOR PENRITH ROADS
c
1856 DIONE BRIG COAL CARDIFF FOR BORDEAUX
b f
1857 CHATTANOOCHEE BARQUE - 1,115 tons SALT STRANDED; LIVERPOOL FOR SAVANNAH
b c e
1861 GUYANA GLASGOW BARQUE - 330 tons COAL & BRICKS CARRON ROCKS, CARNSORE POINT; GREEOCK FOR ST. KITTS
b c e f
1864 DESERT FLOWER LIVERPOOL FULL RIGGED - 1,216 tons COAL AT LONG BANK, 3 MILES SOUTH -WEST OF GREENORE POINT; LIVERPOOL FOR CALCUTTA
b c e
1864 EUROCLYDON LIVERPOOL FULL RIGGED WOOD AT GREENORE POINT; QUEBEC FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e f
1864 FLOWER LIVERPOOL BRIG 225 TONS COAL & 440 BAGS BREAD AT LONG BANK NEAR "DESERT FLOWER"; FOR BAHAMAS
b
1873 ISABELLA WATERFORD SCHOONER 280 TONS COAL NEAR; TROON FOR WATERFORD
b c
1884 MOUNTAIN MAID LIVERPOOL SCHOONER - 95 tons COAL LIANELLY FOR LOUGH FOYLE
b
1905 MELAMPHUS H.M.S. GUARDSHIP UNKNOWN AT LONG BANK
b f
1907 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN AT POINT
f

 

HANTOON CHANNEL

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1861
JENNY LIND WEXFORD SAIL VESSEL COAL STRANDED, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; ENROUTE FROM NEWPORT
b c e

1902

SWAN WEXFORD KETCH - 14 tons BALLAST ON BAR; WEXFORD FOR FISHING GROUNDS
c

 

HAVEN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.

1871

WAYFARER IRON SAIL VESSEL - 1,321 tons x 212ft. FLINT NEAR KILMORE, PART SALVAGED
b c e

 

HOLDENS BED

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1812
WELLAND LIVERPOOL BRIG UNKNOWN BOUND LIVERPOOL
b c d f
1852
BHURTPOOR LIVERPOOL FULL RIGGED VESSEL SALT & PASSENGERS STRUCK NORTH LONG BANK; LIVERPOOL FOR NEW ORLEANS
c
1881
ROSE MILFORD SAIL VESSEL ROOFING SLATES WENT ASHORE; BANGOR FOR WEXFORD
b c e

1884

EGMONT UNKNOWN CORN NONE
b f

 

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Charles Hocking
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Roy Stokes & Liam Dowling
c
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by
Richard & Bridget Larn
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d
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Edward J. Bourke
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f
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OTHER SOURCES
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