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Year of Loss within alphabetic Location (183 wrecks)

 
Annery to White Head

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ANNERY
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.

1803

BRISTOLSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNNEAR BELFAST; LISBON FOR LIVERPOOL
a c d
 
 
BALLYGALLEY
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1823
EXPRESSAYR SMACK - 41 tonsGRANITE BOULDERS & SCRAP IRON1 MILE NORTH OF; NEWRY FOR IRVINE
c
1886
ISABELLABELFAST SCHOONER - 38 tonsCOALAT DRAINS BAY; TROON FOR LARNE
a, c, d
1907
JAMES & LIZZIELARNE LUGGER - 2 tonsBALLASTFOUNDERED 3.5 MILES NORTH OF; GLENARM FOR LARNE
c
1914
DUNMOREGLASGOW STEEL STEAMER - 266 tonsBALLASTSTRANDED & WRECKED; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; COLERAINE FOR GARSTON
c
1917
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SALVAGE STEAMER - 805 tonsSCRAP11 APR; Approx: 54° 58' 15"N x 05° 56' 30"W
a, c, d, f, 1, 2
FOUNDERED IN SNOW STORM; LIES IN 10m
 
 
BALLYRAIN
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.

1800

SCIPIOLANCASTER BRIG - 191 tonsUNKNOWNLANCASTER FOR HAMBRO
a, c, d
 
 
BENGORE HEAD
Year
Name of Vessel
Type of Vessel
Cargo
Comments
Ref.
1877
JAMES ARNANDSAIL VESSEL COALIRVINE FOR PORTRUSH
f
 
 
BLACK ARCH
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.

1905

BELFAST IRON STEAMER - 335 tonsCOAL16 JAN; GPS 54° 52' 30.12"N x 05° 49' 11.10"W
a, c, d, i, 1, 3
RAN AGROUND NORTH OF; LIES IN 8m; AYR FOR LARNE
 
 
BLACK HEAD
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1840MARY GORDONSLOOP - 43 tonsUNKNOWNFOUNDERED OFF; DERRY FOR WHITEHAVEN
c, e
1850SAMUEL & MARYANNESAIL VESSELUNKNOWNNONE
a
1853EMILYBALBRIGGAN SLOOP - 37 tonsCOALIRVINE FOR DUBLIN
c
1858SEMAPHOREBELFAST SAIL VESSELUNKNOWNSTRANDED; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
a
1879MARTHA MILLARDUBLIN BRIGANTINE - 142 tonsSALTFOUNDERED OFF; RUNCORN FOR NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
c
1885JOHN & SAMUELBELFAST SMACK - 37 tonsBALLASTAT STINKLEY POINT; BELFAST FOR ISLAY
a, c, d
1889EAGLEBRIGANTINE - 130 tonsUNKNOWNOFF,
a
1897SUSANNA KELLYBELFAST STEAMER - 283 tonsCOALFOUNDERED 12 MILES NORTH-EAST OF; AYR FOR BELFAST
a, c, e
1900SARAHBELFAST MOTOR YACHT - 8 tonsBALLASTCAUGHT FIRE 12 MILES EAST OF; BANGOR FOR PORTRUSH
c
1904FREYASAIL VESSEL - 38 tonsUNKNOWNFOUNDERED OFF,
-
1917WAR TUNEARMED STEAMER - 2,045 tonsUNKNOWNTORPEDOED & SUNK 1.5 MILES SOUTH SOUTH-WEST OF, POSSIBLE THE BLACK HEAD LOCATION IS THAT OF SOUTH CORNWALL
6
1918M.J. CRAIGBELFAST ARMED STEAMER - 691 tonsCOAL13th SEPT;
a, c, 5
TORPEDOED & SUNK BY U-64, 7 MILES NORTH EAST x ½ EAST OF; AYR FOR BELFAST
1918UB-85GERMAN U-BOAT - 946 tonsCREWSUNK BY SHELLING 9 MILES EAST OF,
a, c, d, f
 
 
BLACK ROCK
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.

1821

GRACESAIL VESSELUNKNOWN BANGOR FOR LIVERPOOL
a, c, d
 
 
BROWN'S BAY, ISLANDMAGEE
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1811ROBERTSSLOOPGLASS & CHINAFOUNDERED IN SNOW STORM
a
1867
SQUARE RIGGERCOAL1 JAN; GPS 54° 51' 13.26"N x 05° 46' 11.22"W
a, c, f, i, 3
RAN AGROUND; LIES IN 5m; OTHER SOURCE SAY 1827; GREENOCK FOR HAVANA
1889LOUISASAIL VESSEL - 43 tonsUNKNOWNSTRANDED; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
-
 
 
CARNLOUGH
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.

1896

SNAEFELLBELFAST KETCH - 12 tonsARTIFICIAL MANURE STRANDED NEAR; POSSIBLY REFLOATED; BELFAST FOR ARRAN ISLAND
c
 
 
CARRICKFERGUS
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1690SPEEDWELLSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNOFF CARRICKFERGUS
c, d, f
1774NANCYSAIL VESSELSALTLIVERPOOL FOR BELFAST
a, c, d
1782ANNA MARIAGALLIOTUNKNOWNNONE
f
1782DUC DE ANGOUINOISFRENCH SAIL VESSEL16 CARRIAGE CANNONNEAR,
c
1787PERSEVERANCEAMERICAN FULL RIGGER - 120 tonsUNKNOWNNEAR; LIVERPOOL FOR AFRICA
c
1799WILLIAMBRIGUNKNOWNNEAR,
a, e
1804GRANARYBRIG - 103 tonsUNKNOWNIN BAY; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; GIJON FOR LONDON
a, c, d
1820ROSINADUNDEE SNOW - 214 tonsUNKNOWNPROBABLY SALVAGED; NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL
a, c
1823THOMASSAIL VESSELCOALOFF; LIES IN 4 FATHOMS; TROON FOR BELFAST
a, c, f
1824INDUSTRYMARYPORT SAIL VESSELCATTLERAN ASHORE NEAR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; DONAGHADEE FOR WORKINGTON
a, c, d
1824MARYSMACK15 TONS WHEATNEAR,
c
1824TERMAGANTMARYPORT BRIG - 99 tonsCATTLERAN ASHORE NEAR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; DONAGHADEE FOR WORKINGTON
a c d
1826HOPEMARYPORT SAIL VESSELUNKNOWNNEAR,
c
1837LORD LAWTHERSAIL VESSELCOAL & SALTFOR GELAN
a
1849BERTRANDLIVERPOOL SAIL VESSELUNKNOWNCARGO PART SALVAGED; LIVERPOOL FOR BELFAST
c
1867
WOLF
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IRON PADDLE STEAMER - 422 tonsGENERAL & PASSENGERS16 OCT; Approx: 54° 42' 30"N x 05° 48' 30"W
c
FOUNDERED OFF
1876WILLIAMBELFAST SCHOONER - 50 tonsCOAL1 MILE EAST OF; IRVINE FOR CARRICKFERGUS
c
1879ALERTDROGHEDA BRIG - 123 tonsCOALFOUNDERED IN FOLLY ROADS; AYR FOR DROGHEDA
c
1879SHAMROCKDUBLIN SMACK - 25 tonsVEGETABLESFOUNDERED OFFSHORE; THE CLYDE FOR THE SKERRIES, CO. DUBLIN
c
1892ELIZABETH & ELLENCAERNARFON SMACK - 66 tonsCOALSUNK IN COLLISION OFF; CAERNARFON FOR CARRICKFERGUS
c
1894BETTYSCHOONER - 48 tonsCOALMARYPORT FOR ROSTREVOR
a, f
1894SLANEYBANGOR SCHOONER - 73 tonsUNKNOWNSUNK IN COLLISION 1 MILE SOUTH-EAST OF,
a, f
1905J.M.K.SCHOONERUNKNOWNDUBLIN FOR KILLOUGH
f
1913JAMES WILLIAMSONLANCASTER SCHOONER - 128 tonsSCRAP STEEL FOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION WITH "SS EVELEEN" 0.5 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF CARRICK BUOY; GLASGOW FOR SWANSEA
a, c, f
 
 
CUSHENDALL
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1798SPEEDWELLSAIL VESSELCOALAT RED BAY; IRVINE FOR BELFAST
a, c, d
1841NEW ZEALANDGREENOCK BARQUEUNKNOWNGREENOCK FOR NEW ORLEANS
a, f
1842SCOTIAGLASGOW BRIG - 206 tonsUNKNOWNKIRKCALDY FOR GIBRALTER AND MALTA
a, c, e, f
1849HELENLARNE SAIL VESSELUNKNOWNCLYDE FOR GLENARM
a, f
1877ST. LAWRENCESTRAVANGER BARQUE - 924 tonsBALLASTST BURTON POINT; LIVERPOOL FOR QUEBEC
c
1887SUSANBELFAST WOODEN STEAMER - 4 tonsBALLASTFOUNDERED OFF, BELFAST FOR BALLANTRAC
c
1895MARGARET SHEARERGREENOCK SAIL VESSEL - 46 tonsGRAVELSTRANDED NEAR; POSSIBLY SAVAGED; LOUGH BROOM FOR GLASGOW
c
 
 
CUSHENDUN
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1799ST. TAMMANYSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNBOUND FOR VIRGINIA
a, e
1820CUSHENDUNSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNSTRANDED IN BAY; BELFAST FOR BALLYCASTLE
c
1824MARGARETSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNTROON FOR LIMERICK
a, c, d
1826WAVENYGT. YARMOUTH SAIL VESSEL - 80 tonsUNKNOWNCARGO PART SALVAGED; LIVERPOOL FOR GALWAY
c
1863GANGESDUBLIN SAIL VESSEL - 675 tonsBALLAST3 MILES EAST-NORTH-EAST OF; STRANRAER FOR QUEBEC
c
1866THOMAS & ELISADUMFRIES SLOOPBRICKS, ROOF & FLOOR TILES2 MILES SOUTH OF; IRVINE FOR BELFAST
c, f
1876RESOLUTIONPRESTON SCHOONERUNKNOWNPRESTON FOR RAMSEY
a, f
1886LAKE CHAMPLAINCANADIAN IRON STEAMER - 1,438 tonsGENERAL & PASSENGERSPOSSIBLY REFLOATED; LIVERPOOL FOR MONTREAL
b, d, g
1890ISLAY II GLASGOW IRON PADDLE STEAMER - 169 tonsGENERAL & PASSENGERS2 MILES NORTH OF; PORTRUSH FOR ISLAY
a, c, d, f
1891ELEANORSWEDISH BARQUECOALAT TORNAMONEY; GLASGOW FOR NEW BRUNSWICK
c, d, f
1891WILHELMMILFORD SCHOONER - 119 tonsBAGGED CEMENT2 MILES NORTH OF; COLERAINE FOR MANABRIDGE
c
1918
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NAVAL YACHTUNKNOWN

Approx: 55° 07' 47"N x 06° 02' 15"W

f, 1, 2, 4
STRUCK ROCKS IN BAY; LIES IN 6m; OTHER SOURCES SAY "CLEMENTINA"
1923ESLINGTON FIRTHNEWCASTLE STEAMER - 351 tonsCOALWENT ASHORE 2 MILES NORTH OF; MARYPORT FOR DERRY
c
 
 
GARRON POINT
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1849CONDUCTORTOBBERMURRAY COASTERSTONENONE
a, f
1852SUCCESSBELFAST SMACK CRUSHED STONE1 MILE OFF; GARRON POINT FOR BELFAST
a, c, f
1852THOMAS & MARYBELFAST SLOOPUNKNOWNNONE
a, f
1855ANNEBELFAST SAIL VESSELUNKNOWNFOUNDERED 7 MILES NORTH-EAST OF,
a
1874TORRANCEIRVINE BRIG - 128 tonsCOALPOSSIBLY SALVAGED; IRVINE FOR BELFAST
a, c, f
 
 
GLENARM
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1814UNITYSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNGLASGOW FOR DERRY
a, c, d
1827MANILLABELFAST BRIGUNKNOWNNONE
a, f
1844FRIENDSSAIL VESSELCOALFOR BELFAST
a, c, e
1849EARL GREYPRESTON SAIL VESSELUNKNOWNIN CHURCH BAY; FROM NEWRY
a, c
1874ADELAIDEIRON STEAMERUNKNOWNIN BAY; POSSIBLY SALVAGED,
c
1874ONDABELFAST BRIGANTINE - 126 tonsUNKNOWNOFF; GLENARM FOR GLASGOW
a
1877GEORGINAGLASGOW SMACK - 39 tonsFISHSTRANDED & WRECKED 250yds. FROM HARBOUR; GLENARM FOR DUMBARTON
c
1878CALEDONIACARLISLE SLOOP - 33 tonsSLATES & STONE4 MILES NORTH-EAST OF GARRON POINT; BALLACHULISH FOR GLASGOW
a, c, f
1880CALEDONIABANFF SCHOONER - 69 tonsLIMESTONE1 MILE OFF; GLENARM FOR IRVINE
c, f
1883JOHN DORYBELFAST IRON SMACK - 20 tonsSALTSTRANDED & WRECKED 1 MILE SOUTH OF; BELFAST FOR PORT DUNDAS
c
1885C.H. TRUMBULLAYR BRIG - 153 tonsCOAL3 MILES SOUTH OF AT LISNAHAY; TROON FOR LIMERICK
c
1888GEORGINAGLASGOW SLOOP - 39 tonsFISH1 MILE NORTH OF; GLENARM FOR GLASGOW
c
1890ELIZABETHBERWICK SCHOONER - 50 tonsBALLASTAT HARBOUR ENTRANCE; ISLE OF SKYE FOR CARNLOUGH
c
1912MARTHAGLENARM LUGGER - 2 tonsBALLASTSTRANDED & WRECKED AT OLD PIER; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
c
 
 
GOBBINS
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1880HOLYHEAD TRADERBEAUMARIS SCHOONER - 57 tonsROOFING SLATES FOUNDERED SOUTH EAST OF; PORT DINORIC FOR BELFAST
c
1885ELIZABETHGREENOCK SCHOONER - 60 tonsBALLAST & PASSENGERS0.5 MILES NORTH OF; BELFAST FOR LARNE
a, c
1892
GLASGOW STEAM COASTER - 164 tonsCOAL? JAN; GPS 54° 48' 55.74"N x 05° 41' 46.32"W
a, c, d, f, i, 3
RAN AGROUND 1.5 MILES NORTH OF BLACKHEAD; LIES IN 7m; GLASGOW FOR CARRICKFERGUS
1892
BELFAST STEAM COLLIER - 259 tonsCOAL 28 MAY; GPS 54° 47' 15.12"N x 05° 41' 18.90"W
a, c, d, f, i, 3
RAN AGROUND; LIES IN 7m; AYR FOR BELFAST
 
 
GREENCASTLE
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.

1915

BARBARA MOIRDUBLIN SCHOONER - 77 tonsBURNT ORE0.5 MILE FROM RAIL STATION
a, c
 
 
HUNTERS ROCK
YearName of VesselType of VesselCaseCommentsRef.
1873JANEBRIGANTINEUNKNOWNNORTH OF,
a
1878
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GLASGOW MASTED IRON STEAMER - 1216 tonsGENERAL & PASSENGERS24 DEC; GPS 54° 52' 54.66"N x 05° 45' 07.08"W
a, b, c, f, i, 3, 5
STRUCK ROCKS; LIES IN 18 - 35m; GLASGOW FOR NEW YORK
 
 
ISLANDMAGEE
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1772LADY LOUPTARBART SAIL VESSELPASSENGERS & GENERALNONE
a, c
1811LOWTHERSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNSTRANDED & TOTAL LOSS; BELFAST FOR MARYPORT
a, c, d
1811ROBERTFULL RIGGED - 230 tonsUNKNOWNGALWAY FOR BELFAST
a, c, d
1820ISABELLASLOOPUNKNOWNLARNE FOR DUBLIN
c
1821ISABELLASLOOPUNKNOWNKILLALA FOR LIVERPOOL
a, c
1831ANDREW FORBESLONDON SLOOP - 42 tonsUNKNOWNBALLYSHANNON FOR LIVERPOOL
a, c, e
1841PROSPERSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNFOUNDERED; GLASGOW FOR LONDON
a
1852ROSESAIL VESSELUNKNOWNGLATZ FOR L'DERRY
a
1859DARNHALLBELFAST SCHOONER - 59 tonsCOALSTRANDED AND WRECKED
a, c, f
1867ALPHAARDROSSAN BRIGUNKNOWNNEAR "J.E. HUDSON"
a, f
1867J.E. HUDSONDROGHEDA SCHOONERUNKNOWNNEAR SKERNAGHAN POINT
a, f
1876JANE & ELLENSCHOONERUNKNOWNNONE
a
1878ECLIPSEBELFAST BRIG - 106 tonsCOALSTRANDED & WRECKED; AYR FOR BELFAST
a, c
1879PRIMROSEBRIGANTINEUNKNOWNPOSSIBLY 1879
a
1882ARIADNENORWEGIAN BRIG - 148 tonsIRON OREAT SKERNAGHAN POINT; LARNE FOR MARYPORT
c
1886TOBAGOLONDON BARQUE - 281 tonsMOLASSESAT SKERNAGHAN POINT; POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED; TRINIDAD FOR BELFAST
a, c, f
1886WAVEGLASGOW SMACK - 40 tonsBALLASTAT HILLSPORT; KILLYLEAGH FOR LARNE
a, c, d
1887AGNES WYLIECAERNARVON SCHOONER - 40 tonsVEGETABLESSTRANDED & WRECKED; RAMELTON FOR PORTMADOG
a, c
1889LOUSIACAMPBELTOWN SCHOONER - 43 tons - 54 x 17 x 8 ft.COALWRECKED IN BROWN'S BAY; TROON FOR LARNE
-
1891TUSKARGLASGOW IRON STEAMER - 465 tonsGENERAL & 100 TONS LIMESTONEAT SKERNAGHAN POINT; GLENARM FOR LIVERPOOL
a, c, d, f
1894SIR JAMESBELFAST SCHOONER - 37 tonsSEA SHELLSMAGHERAMOURNE FOR THE CLYDE
c
1903THE EMPRESSGLASGOW STEEL STEAMER - 582 tonsCOAL1 MILE NORTH OF PORT MUCK; GLASGOW FOR BELFAST
a, c
1905
GLASGOW IRON STEAMER - 241 tonsBALLAST25 NOV; GPS 54° 51' 36.48"N x 05° 45' 41.46"W
a, c, d, f, i, 3
AT SKERNAGHAN POINT; LIES IN 10m; IRVINE FOR LARNE
1916
DERRY STEAMER - 367 tonsPOTATOES13 JAN; GPS 54° 51' 07.44"N x 05° 47' 21.30"W
c, i, 3
STRANDED & WRECKED AT FERRIS POINT; LIES IN 6m
1918CARRICK CASTLEBELFAST STEEL STEAMER - 223 tonsCOALFOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION 1.5 MILES EAST x NORTH OF GOBBINS BUOY; AYR FOR CARRICKFERGUS,
c
 
 
KILROOT
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1764
FORTUNESAIL VESSELUNKNOWNSTRANDED
a, c
1867
ANN & CATHERINESAILING SMACK - 14 tonsLIMESTONEFOUNDERED 2 MILES SOUTH x WEST OF; WHITEHEAD FOR BANGOR
a, c, f

1888

GRACEMARYPORT BRIG - 122 tonsBALLASTAT POINT; BELFAST FOR WORKINGTON
c
 
 
LARNE
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1600UNKNOWNSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNIN LARNE LOUGH; YEAR APPROX.
a
1752BETTYSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNNEAR; FROM GLASGOW
c
1764CITY OF DERRYSAIL VESSEL1000 HOGSHEADS OF FLAX SEEDSFROM PHILADELPHIA; PART SALVAGED
a, c, d, e
1794ROSESAIL VESSELUNKNOWNLIVERPOOL FOR BREMEN
a, c, d
1819SARAHSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNSTRUCK ROCKS; BELFAST FOR QUEBEC
c
1824EAGLELIVERPOOL SAIL VESSELUNKNOWNRAN ASHORE & BROKE-UP; FROM LIVERPOOL
a, c, d
1827ALPHASAIL VESSELUNKNOWNSTRANDED AT SKERNAGHAN POINT
c
1827HUDSONFULL RIGGER - 307 tonsUNKNOWNAT SKERNAGHAN POINT
a, c
1828THOMAS BOUCHLIVERPOOL SNOW - 253 tonsUNKNOWNNEAR
a, c, d
1830FLYING FISHSAIL VESSELWHEATIN BAY; LIVERPOOL FOR LARNE; CARGO PART SALVAGED
a, c, e
1831ORIONBRIG - 113 tonsBALESCARGO PART SALVAGED; ALICANTE FOR LARNE
a, c, e
1833NOTTINGHAMPADDLE STEAMERPASSENGERSNEAR; L'DERRY FOR LIVERPOOL
a
1844UNKNOWN x 5SAIL VESSELSUNKNOWNNEAR,
c, e
1851BEESAIL VESSELUNKNOWNIN LOUGH; FROM BALLYCASTLE
a
1851ELIZASAIL VESSELUNKNOWNNEAR; FROM STRANGFORD
a
1851FAIR HELENSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNNONE
a
1852ROB E. WARDSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNIN LOUGH; FROM KIRCUBBIN
a
1852UNIONSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNIN LOUGH; FROM BELFAST
a
1854HARRIET PRESTONSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNSTRUCK ROCKS
a
1855ENERGYBELFAST SAIL VESSELUNKNOWNSTRANDED; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
a
1855JOHN ALEXANDERBELFAST SAIL VESSELUNKNOWNNONE
a
1866ISABELLA HUNTERSMACK - 35 tonsFIRECLAYFOUNDERED IN LOUGH
c
1867MARY ANNSCHOONERUNKNOWN2 MILES NORTH OF,
a, f
1876
WORKINGTON BRIG - 87 tonsCOAL20 DEC; GPS: 54° 51' 03.12"N x 05° 47' 21.30"W
a, c, f, i, 3
RAN AGROUND 2 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF BALLYGALLY HEAD; LIES IN 5m; WORKINGTON FOR DROGHEDA
1877FOAMCUTTER - 5 tonsBALLASTNEAR; KINGSTOWN FOR DERRY
c
1879FAIRY QUEENBELFAST SMACK - 17 tonsBONE DUST2 MILES NORTH OF SKERNAGHAN POINT; BELFAST FOR RATHMULLEN
c
1882EAGLESAIL VESSEL - 49 tonsUNKNOWNSTRANDED NEAR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
-
1888MEWSTEAM COASTER - 6 tonsBALLASTIN LARNE LOUGH; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
c
1888VIXENBELFAST YAWL - 10 tonsDEALS, PIPES & POTTERYAT SCURLING BANK; LARNE FOR RED BAY
c
1894ARATHUSABELFAST BARQUE - 342 tonsBALLASTBROKE FROM MOORINGS
c
1894ELIZABETH CROOKSBELFAST SCHOONER - 59 tonsBALLASTCAUGHT FIRE AT MOORINGS NEAR HARBOUR
c
1894VULCANGREENOCK SMACK - 45 tonsLIMESANK AT MOORINGS NEAR MAGHERAMORNE
c
1903DEFIANCELARNE YAWL - 1 tonBALLASTNEAR HARBOUR; BROKE FROM MOORINGS
c
1907FARRINGDONSAIL VESSEL - 59 tonsUNKNOWNFOUNDERED IN LARNE LOUGH
-
1907FRANKLINBELFAST SCHOONER - 59 tonsBURNT LIMENEAR MAGHERAMOURNE; BROKE FROM MOORINGS
c
1915G.M.V.ADMIRALTY DRIFTER - 93 tons1 x 3 POUNDER DECK GUNFOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION OFFSHORE
a, c
1976
OLD SLOOPUNKNOWNGPS: 54° 49' 41.46"N x 05° 45' 45.24"W
a, c, i, 3
SANK AT ANCHOR IN BALLYDOWN BAY, LARNE LOUGH; LIES IN 5m
 
 
MUCK ISLAND, ISLANDMAGEE
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1827
MARYPORT BRIG - 84 tonsUNKNOWNMAR; GPS: 54° 50' 46.38"N x 05° 42' 47.16"W
a, c, f, i, 3
RAN AGROUND; LIES IN 24m
1892
GLASGOW IRON STEAMER - 185 tonsGENERAL & PASSENGERS26 FEB; GPS: 54° 51' 12.24"N x 05° 44' 18.12"W
a, c, d, f, i, 3
RAN AGROUND 1 MILE NORTH OF; LIES IN 5m; AYR FOR BELFAST
1905DRUIDGLASGOW STEAMER - 42 tonsLIMESTONEFOUNDERED 3 MILES SOUTH OF; GLENARM FOR BANGOR
a, c
 
 
RED BAY
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1812WOODSIDESAIL VESSELCOALCLYDE FOR BELFAST
c
1819ANNSAIL VESSELUNKNOWNLIVERPOOL FOR DERRY
c
1853PATRIOTGLENARM SMACKUNKNOWN0.5 MILES SOUTH OF PIER; TROON FOR RED BAY
c
1880EMPRESSSAIL VESSEL - 98 tonsUNKNOWNNEAR, 
1880EXPRESSDUMFRIES SCHOONER - 126 tonsLIMESTONEREDBAY FOR WORKINGTON
a, f
1880FRANCESSTRANRAER BRIGANTINE - 99 tonsCOALNEAR PIER; GLASGOW FOR DUBLIN
c
1880TEN BROTHERSBELFAST BRIGANTINE - 251 tonsCOALSTRANDED & WRECKED; TROON FOR LIMERICK
c
1881MAGGIE LORIMERSCHOONEROREWENT ASHORE; GLENARM FOR WORKINGTON
a, c
1899SYBILBELFAST STEEL TUG - 15 tonsBALLASTDRAGGED ANCHORS
c
1901MARIE KIRSTINEGLASGOW SCHOONER - 78 tonsUNKNOWNWRECKED IN STORM; PORTRUSH FOR STRANGFORD
c
1915BERKSHIREARMED TRAWLER - 133 tons1 x 4 INCH DECK GUNFOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION OFF SHORE
a, c
 
 
WHITE HEAD
YearName of VesselType of VesselCargoCommentsRef.
1876
PETRELBELFAST SMACK - 18 tonsLIMESTONE3 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; WHITEHEAD FOR BANGOR
c
1890
SALTAN (or SULTAN??) BELFAST BRIGANTINE - 129 tonsBUILDING SANDNEAR; BELFAST FOR ARDROSSAN
c
1906
ROBERT BURNSBELFAST YACHT - 40 tonsBALLASTBROKE FROM MOORINGS
c
1912
MOMOWHITEHEAD YACHT - 4 tonsBALLASTBROKE FROM MOORINGS
c
1912
NIMRODBANGOR CUTTER - 1 tonBALLASTFOUNDERED AT MOORINGS; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
c
1913
GLIDEWHITE HEAD SMACK - 1 tonBALLASTBROKE FROM MOORINGS
c

1927

HATCHMERELIVERPOOL STEAMER - 345 tonsCOALSTRANDED & WRECKED NEAR; ARDROSSAN FOR MAGHERAMOURNE
c
 
 
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City of Bristol Museum 1982 - ISBN: 0900199172
i
"Underwater Ireland Guide to Irish Dive Sites"
by
Irish Underwater Council
CFT 1999 - ISBN: 0948283025
 
 
OTHER SOURCES:
1
Royal Navy
Hydrographic Department (1970)
2
Randal Armstrong
Castlereagh SAC (1982)
3
Peter Steel
North Irish Lodge, Islandmagee (1999)
4
Michael Montgomery
Castlereagh SAC (2006)
5
Tom Watson
Sea Donkeys Dive Club (2007) via email
6
Naval History Web Site
Internet (2014)
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