Year
of Loss within alphabetic Location (111
wrecks) Click
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Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1852 | HERMAN | ANTWERP
GALLIOT | BARK | AT
WHITE PARK STRAND; ANTWERP FOR DERRY | d |
1910
| | FLEETWOOD
STEEL TRAWLER - 214 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED
IN LARRYBONE BAY; LIES IN 20m | b
d g | 1912
| YSOLT | CORK
STEAMER - 7 tons | BALLAST | CAUGHT
FIRE IN HARBOUR; PROBABLY SALVAGED; RATHLIN FOR BALLINTOY |
d |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1755 | INDUSTRY | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
b
d e | 1763 | FRIENDS
GOODWILL | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | BRISTOL
FOR DERRY; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; COULD BE 1783 |
b
d e | 1782 | NANCY | SLOOP | PASSENGERS,
YARN, BEEF, BUTTER & HIDES | STRANDED
NEAR; PORTRUSH FOR LIVERPOOL | b
d g | 1787 | NEPTUNE | FULL
RIGGED WHALING VESSEL - 400 tons | UNKNOWN | IN
BAY; LIVERPOOL FOR DERRY | b
d f |
1790 | ANN | LARNE
SLOOP | UNKNOWN | OFF
THE SALTPANS | b
g | 1794 | GRANARY | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | ALICANTE
FOR NEWRY | b |
1794 | HOPE | DYSART
BRIG - 61 tons | UNKNOWN | CARGO
PART SALVAGED; ALICANTE FOR NEWRY | b
d e | 1794 | THOMAS | FULL
RIGGED - 204 tons | UNKNOWN | NEAR;
CORK FOR ST. KITTS | d |
1806 | MORNING
STAR | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED;
POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED; DANZIG FOR L'DERRY | b |
1820 | HELENA | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR;
BOUND FOR DUBLIN | d
e | 1824 | FAME | SCHOONER
- 131 tons | UNKNOWN | IN
BAY; CARGO SALVAGED; WICK FOR NEWRY | b
d e | 1832 | HOPE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRUCK
ROCKS; GLASGOW FOR LIMERICK | b
f | 1841 | PERSEVERANCE | BRIG | UNKNOWN | QUEBEC
FOR LARNE | b
g | 1857 | BLONDE | SMACK | UNKNOWN | BELFAST
FOR RATHMULLAN | b
g | 1878 | MYRTLE | LIVERPOOL
IRON STEAMER - 159 tons | POTATOES
& MANURE |
POSSIBLY SALVAGED; PORTRUSH FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
d g | 1890 | FLEETWING | DUNGANNON
CUTTER - 6 tons | BALLAST | BROKE
FROM MOORINGS AND DROVE ASHORE & WRECKED |
d | 1891 | CLARISSA | SAIL
VESSEL - 18 tons | UNKNOWN | STRANDED
NEAR; POSSIBLY REFLOATED | - |
1898 | PRIMROSE | BALLYCASTLE
CUTTER - 2 tons | BALLAST | BROKE
FROM MOORINGS | d |
1902 | STARLING | GRIMSBY
IRON STEAM TRAWLER - 181 tons | BALLAST | AT
HARBOUR; PARTLY SALVAGED | b
d e | 1911 | | DERRY
STEAM COASTER - 386 tons | COAL | 300YDS
FROM HARBOUR; LIES IN 26m; ELLESMERE PORT FOR DERRY |
b
d e g i j |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo |
Comments | Ref. |
1915
| HYDRO | HULL
STEAMER - 1,228 tons | GENERAL,
COTTON & RUBBER | CAPSIZED
8.5 MILES NORTH-NORTH-WEST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR TRONDHEIM |
a b d |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo |
Comments | Ref. |
1877
| JAMES ANNAND | COLERAINE
BRIGANTINE - 73 tons | COAL | FOUNDERED
OFF; IRVINE FOR PORTRUSH | b
d g |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1887
| ROYAL STANDARD | BRIDGEWATER
KETCH - 81 tons | BAGGED
CEMENT | NEAR
GIANT'S CAUSEWAY; NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT FOR DERRY |
b d g |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1847 | RELIANCE | BRIDGEWATER
BARQUE | UNKNOWN | NONE |
b g |
1879 | THOMAS
GRAHAM | DUMFRIES
SCHOONER - 84 tons - 67 x 20.5 x 10ft. | COAL | EAST
END OF SKERRIES; WORKINGTON FOR LONDONDERRY | b
g |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1881
| FAWCETT | MARYPORT
BARQUE - 239 tons | COAL | STRANDED
& WRECKED; MARYPORT FOR DERRY | b
d g |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1588 |
| GALLEASS | SOLDIERS
& GOLD | PORT
NA SPANIAGH IN 6m | b
d e g h | 1823 | JANE | GLASGOW
SLOOP | SACKS
& HERRING | PORT
NA SPANIAGH | b
d g | 1824 | ABRAHAM
& ANN | BERWICK
SLOOP | GRAIN | GIANT'S
CAUSEWAY | b
d f | 1839 | DILIGENCE
H.M.S. | REVENUE
CUTTER | BALLAST | GIANT'S
CAUSEWAY; GLENARM FOR DONEGAL | a
b d e g | 1882 | PETREL | GLASGOW
IRON PADDLE STEAMER - 193 tons | GENERAL
& PASSENGERS | NORTH
SIDE OF BLACK ROCK; DERRY FOR GLASGOW | b
d |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1850
| MARS | BALLYCASTLE
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | MURLOUGH
BAY FOR DERRY | d
e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1821
| MARY | DROGHEDA
SLOOP | UNKNOWN | OFF |
b d e |
1842
| UNKNOWN x
2 | SCHOONERS
| UNKNOWN | OFF |
b f |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1832 | HOPE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | GLASGOW
FOR LIMERICK | d |
1884 | MARGARET
ALLEN | GREENOCK
SCHOONER - 124 tons | BALLAST | STRANDED
& WRECKED; CO. GALWAY FOR ARDROSSAN | d |
1915 | GLENBOW | LIVERPOOL
STEEL STEAMER - 159 tons | BALLAST | ON
REEF 0.5 MILES WEST OF; LARNE FOR BALLYCASTLE | d
e | 1915 |
| COASTER
- 144 tons | COAL | OWNED
BY BALLYCASTLE SHIPPING CO.; LIES IN 5m | b
i | 1918 |
| U.S.
STEAM TANKER - 5,318 tons | 2,000,000
GALLONS FUEL OIL | TORPEDOED
BY U-19, 0.5 MILES NORTH OF; LIES IN 60m; USA FOR THE CLYDE |
a b d e
g i j |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1840 | CONDUCTOR | COASTER | STONE | NONE |
- |
1852 | SUCCESS | COASTER | HEAVY
STONES | NONE |
d |
1852 | THOMAS
& MARY | BELFAST
SLOOP - 60 tons | GENERAL | FOUNDERED;
GLASGOW FOR BELFAST | d
g | 1874 | TORRANCE | BRIG | COAL | IRVINE
FOR BELFAST | g |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1915
| BARBARA MOIR | SCHOONER | BURNT
ORE | 0.5
MILES FROM RAIL STATION | - |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1823
| ENDEAVOUR | ARBROATH
SLOOP | GRAIN | SLIGO
FOR GLASGOW | b
d g | 1897
| MEEVE
ROE | PORTBALLINTRAE
CUTTER - 4 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED
AFTER BREAKING FROM MOORINGS | d |
1898
| VICTORIA | PORT
BALLINTRAE SAIL VESSEL - 2 tons | BALLAST | STRANDED
& WRECKED ON WILLIES POINT | d |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1846
| ISABELLA
& ANN | STOCKTON
SAIL VESSEL | TIMBER | STOCKTON
FOR PORTCOOL BAY | b
d g | 1890
| WILLIAM &
MARY | CARLISLE
SCHOONER - 60 tons | COAL | FOUNDERED
AT PORTCOON; MARYPORT FOR LETTERKENNY | b
d g |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1744 | JANE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED;
DUBLIN FOR LONDONDERRY | b
d f |
1744 | MARY | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED;
DUBLIN FOR LONDONDERRY | b
d f |
1774 | RICHARD | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | BORDEAUX
FOR DUBLIN |
b d e | 1807 | ANNA
MARIE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | LIVERPOOL
FOR WESTPORT | d |
1812 | BADGER | BRIG
- 101 tons | UNKNOWN | STRUCK
ROCKS IN BAY; BOUND LIVERPOOL | b
d e | 1825 | WILLIAM
HOEG | STRANGFORD
SCHOONER | GRAIN | NEAR;
TRONDHEIM FOR BELFAST | b
d e g |
1828 | PSYCHE | BRIG | COAL | NONE |
b
g | 1844 | ALERT | DONAGHADEE
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | OFF
SHORE | b
d f |
1856 | STRANGFORD | SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | AT
SOUTH PIER; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b
g | 1865 | ENERGY | BELFAST
SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | OFF
EAST STRAND; POSSIBLY SALVAGED, | b
d | 1867 | VITRIUS | MARYPORT
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
b |
1872 | AMANDA | COLERAINE
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
b |
1906 | | GLASGOW
STEAMER - 480 tons | MANURE | 2
MILES WEST OF; LONDON FOR COLERAINE | b
d g | 1922 | TAFF | SOUTHAMPTON
STEAMER - 204 tons | GENERAL | STRUCK
WEST PIER OF HARBOUR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; GLASGOW FOR COLERAINE |
c
d g |
1927 | LONSDALE | WHITEHAVEN
STEAMER - 236 tons | BALLAST | STRANDED
& WRECKED NEAR; PORTRUSH FOR WHITEHAVEN |
d |
1930 |
| BELFAST
IRON STEAMER - 208 tons | BALLAST | SANK
UNDER TOW 1 MILE OFF; PORTSTEWART FOR PORTRUSH; LIES IN 28m |
b
c e g | 1935 | MALAGA | STEAM
TRAWLER | FISH | OFF, |
- |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1856
| GEORGE
A. HOPELY | CHARLESTON
FULL RIGGER - 549 tons | CLOTH
& RUM | AT
BALLYAGHTERON STRAND | d |
1884
| NOKOMIS | DERRY
IRON BARQUE - 881 tons | BALLAST | AT
BLACK ROCK; DERRY FOR BALTIMORE | d |
1897 | MARY
B. | DONEGAL
FISHING SMACK - 8 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED
AFTER COLLISION WITH "ORMUZ"; FROM MOVILLE |
d |
1897
| ORMUZ | PORTSTEWART
FISHING CUTTER - 7 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED
AFTER COLLISION WITH "MARY B."; FROM PORTSTEWART |
d
|
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1877
| GO AHEAD | GREENOCK
SCHOONER - 53 tons | BALLAST
| STRANDED
& WRECKED; PORT ST. ELLEN FOR PORTRUSH | d
|
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1832 | EAGLE | DERRY
BRIG | COAL | GLASGOW
FOR DERRY | b
d | 1857 | HIGHLANDER | MACDUFF
SAILING SMACK | UNKNOWN | AT
CASTLE ISLAND | b
g | 1863 | PROVIDENCE | LONDON
SCHOONER - 72 tons | COAL | SKERRY
ROADS; TROON FOR PORTRUSH | b
d g | 1864 | DEVEREUX | LONDON
BARQUE - 425 tons | TIMBER | AT
WHITE ROCKS; QUEBEC FOR STRANGFORD | d |
1868 | JANE | PORTRUSH
BRIG - 99 tons | VEGETABLES
& POTATOES | WEST
END OF; PORTRUSH FOR CARDIFF | b
d g |
1881 | CHARLES | MARYPORT
BRIG - 165 tons | BALLAST | STRANDED
& WRECKED; DERRY FOR MARYPORT | d |
1882 | HAPPY
RETURN | PADSTOW
KETCH - 62 tons | CHINA
CLAY | AT
SKERRY ROADS; TEIGNMOUTH FOR BALLYSHANNON |
b
d g |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1867 |
| GLASGOW
IRON FULL RIGGED - 627 tons | CASK
& BALE GOODS | BETWEEN
TOR POINT AND TORNAMONEY; GLASGOW FOR SINGAPORE | d
e g | 1872
| SHAMROCK | WHITBY
BARQUE - 365 tons | COAL | ARDROSSAN
FOR ST. JAGO, CUBA | b
g | 1891
| ELEANOR | SWEDISH
BARQUE | COAL | WENT
ASHORE; GLASGOW FOR NEW BRUNSWICK | b |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1816 | HELEN
& AGNES | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT
TORRS POINT???; LARNE FOR LIVERPOOL | d |
1854 | UNKNOWN | SLOOP | UNKNOWN | SUNK
IN COLLISION OFFSHORE | d |
1915 | | NORWEGIAN
4 MASTED IRON BARQUE - 2,092 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED
AFTER COLLISION 2 - 3 MILES OFFSHORE; GREENOCK FOR DELAWARE |
d |
1915 | CLEMINTINA | ARMED
STEAM YACHT | 2
x 6 POUNDER DECK GUNS | CONFUSION
EXISTS AS TO WHETHER THIS IS THE "CLEMINTINE"
LYING IN CUSHENDUN BAY | b
d | 1916 | GRATEFUL | ADMIRALTY
DRIFTER - 107 tons | 1
x 3 POUNDER DECK GUN | DROVE
ASHORE & WRECKED | b
d | 1917 | MAJA | DANISH
BARQUENTINE - 383 tons | COAL | 2
MILES SOUTH OF; AT TOT COR POINT; GREENOCK FOR LISBON |
b
d g |
1925 | IRISHMAN | GLASGOW
STEAMER - 216 tons | COAL | STRANDED
& LOST AT TORCOR POINT; IRVINE FOR DERRY |
b
d | 1955 | SAINT
RONAIG | STEAM
COASTER - 504 tons | COAL
& SALT | GARSTON
FOR WESTPORT, MAYO | b
g |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1739 | WILLIAM | SAIL
VESSEL | EMIGRANTS | ON
NORTH COAST | b
f | 1776 | PLAIN
DEALING | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN
NORTH CHANNEL; CORK FOR FALMOUTH | d |
1799 | ST.
TAMANY | LIVERPOOL
BARQUE - 237 tons | UNKNOWN | LIVERPOOL
FOR SAVANNAH | d |
1812 | LEE | WORKINGTON
BRIG - 176 tons | UNKNOWN | ON
ANTRIM COAST; POSSIBLY REFLOATED; WORKINGTON FOR NORTH AMERICA |
d |
1834 | ISABELLA | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED
OFF DUNSEVERIC; LIVERPOOL FOR PORTRUSH | d |
1852 | HOPE | FLAT
- 50 tons | COAL | IRISH
CHANNEL | d |
1852 | LARK | KETCH
- 75 tons | TIMBER | FOUNDERED
OFFSHORE | d |
1877 | EBENEZER | TROON
SCHOONER - 57 tons | COAL | FOUNDERED
OFF WHITEHOUSE HEAD??; GLASGOW FOR NEWRY |
d |
1878 | SHAMROCK | WEXFORD
SCHOONER - 64 tons | COAL | NORTH-WEST
SIDE OF COUNTY??; GLASGOW FOR NEW ROSS | d |
1882 | CENTENARY | SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | BETWEEN
GLENARM & COLERAINE |
d e |
1884 | LAPWING | COASTGUARD
VESSEL | BALLAST | ON
THE COAST?? | d |
1908 | ORIOR | NEWRY
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
d |
1908 | WAVELITE | MARYPORT
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
d |
1917 | EARL
OF LENNOX | GRIMSBY
STEEL TRAWLER - 226 tons | BALLAST | MINED
IN NORTH CHANNEL | d |
1918 | REINHARD | RUSSIAN
SCHOONER - 239 tons | COAL | SHELLED
BY U-BOAT; CARDIFF FOR REYKJAVIK | d |
1940 | | LINER
- 8,323 tons | 350
FRENCH TROOPS | BOMBED
BETWEEN RATHLIN & THE MAIDENS; EVENTUALLY SANK OFF CARA ISLAND, SCOTLAND |
a
b | 1940 | | CORVETTE
- 925 tons | CREW | SUNK
AFTER COLLISION IN NORTH CHANNEL | a
b d |
1941 | MOUNTPARK | STEAMER
- 4,648 tons | UNKNOWN | BOMBED
OFF NORTHERN IRELAND | a |
a |
"Dictionary
of Disasters at Sea during the Age of Steam 1824 - 1962" |
by | Charles
Hocking | London
Stamp Exchange 1989 - ISBN: 0948130474 |
b |
"Irish
Wrecks Database" | by | Roy
Stokes & Liam Dowling |
c |
"Munroe
Brothers, Shipowners" |
by | R.S.
Fenton | World
Ship Society 1982 - ISBN: 0905617223 |
d |
"Shipwreck
Index of Ireland" | by | Richard
& Bridget Larn | Lloyd's
Register - Fairplay Ltd 2002 - ISBN: 1900839970 |
e |
"Shipwrecks
of the Irish Coast 932 - 1997" |
by | Dr. Edward J. Bourke |
Edward J. Bourke 1998
- ISBN: 0952302713 |
f |
"Shipwrecks
of the Irish Coast 1582 - 2000" |
by | Dr. Edward J. Bourke |
Edward J. Bourke 2000 - ISBN: 0952302721 |
g |
"Shipwrecks
of the Ulster Coast" | by | Ian Wilson | Impact Printing 1997 - ISBN: 0948154993 |
h |
"The
Armada" |
by | Brice
Walker | Time-Life
Books 1984 - ISBN: 705406342 |
i |
"The
Harsh Winds of Rathlin" |
by | Tommy
Cecil | Impact
Printing 1990 - ISBN: 0948154659
| j |
"Underwater
Ireland Guide to Irish Dive Sites" |
by | Irish
Underwater Council | CFT
1999 - ISBN: 0948283025 |
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