Year
of Loss within alphabetic Location (216
wrecks) Click
on highlighted wrecks for diving details and/or photos
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1588
| SAN MARCOS | ARMADA
SHIP - 790 tons | 147
TROOPS & 33 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON | ON
REEF BETWEEN MUTTON ISLAND & LURGA POINT | b
c e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1811
| DIANA | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | POSSIBLY
SALVAGED; ST. UBES FOR LIMERICK | b
d e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1300 | UNKNOWN | POST
MEDIEVAL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT
RHINE POINT | c
d | 1588 | UNKNOWN | ARMADA
VESSEL | TROOPS | AT
"ISLAND OF YELLOW MEN" | b |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1834
| THETIS | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED
& WRECKED; BOUND FOR LIMERICK | b
c e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1908 | ARIANE | NANTES
SCHOONER - 144 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED
AFTER COLLISION 40 MILES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OF; ICELAND FOR NANTES |
c | 1918
| SKARAAS | ARMED
STEAMER - 1,625 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED
1 MILE SOUTH-WEST OF, | a |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1834 | TRITON | WHITEHAVEN
BRIG - 145 tons | GENERAL
& BARRELS OF WHEAT | FOR
LIMERICK | b
e | 1875
| MARY OF MILFORD | SCHOONER
- 75 tons | LIMESTONE | FROM
CLARECASTLE | b
e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1816 | UNKNOWN | LIMERICK
SAIL VESSEL | WHEAT | NEAR
ACHENISH; FOR CARRIGAHOLT | b
| 1871 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | NONE |
b |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1837 | SLIGO | SAIL
VESSEL | TIMBER | ON
ENNIS ISLAND: NORTH AMERICA FOR SLIGO | c |
1863
| BLUCHER
| VENETIAN
BARQUE | INDIAN
CORN | DROVE
ASHORE IN RIVER FERGUS; VENICE FOR ENNIS | b
c f | 1885 | JULIA | TRALEE
WOODEN STEAMER - 8 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED
AT MOORINGS OPPOSITE CLARECASTLE | c |
1994 | ROSSEND | CLARE
ISLAND FERRY | CREW | NORTH
OF ISLAND; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1863
| RANGER | LIVERPOOL
BARQUE | BALLAST | RAN
AGROUND IN FARAHEY BAY; LIVERPOOL FOR QUEBEC | b
c e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1895
| INNISTRAHULL | GLASGOW
STEAMER | COAL | 700
YDS OFF; LIES IN 38m; GLASGOW FOR LIMERICK | b
c e | 1994
| MARIA | DOONBEG
TRAWLER | BALLAST | FOUNDERED
OFF, | f |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1805 | ROBERT | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN
CRAB'S BAY; CORK FOR GALWAY | c
d | 1821 | ELIZABETH | SLOOP
- 66 tons | UNKNOWN | DRIVEN
ASHORE AT HAGGS HEAD; WALES FOR GALWAY | b
c d | 1821
| UNKNOWN | SAIL
VESSEL | IRON | AT
BALLAGHALINE; MOSTLY SALVAGED | b
| 1864 | MAGPIE | NAVY
WOODEN STEAM GUNBOAT - 236 tons | BALLAST | IN
SOUTH SOUND; QUEENSTOWN FOR GALWAY | c
e | 2001 | INCEGARTH | CORK
SALVAGE TUG - 34 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED
14.5 MILES OFF HAGGS HEAD; KILLARY FOR CASTLETOWNBERE |
6 |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1588
| SAN
ESTABAN | ARMADA
SHIP - 936 tons | TROOPS
& 26 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON | NORTH
OF ON WHITE STRAND; MOSTLY SALVAGED IN 1589 | b
c e | 1807 | UNKNOWN | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN
BAY | c |
1836 | MERCATOR | BELFAST
BRIG - 278 tons | TIMBER | POSSIBLY
SALVAGED; NEWBRUNSWICK FOR BELFAST | b
c e | 1855 | HELENA
THECLA | DUTCH
SCHOONER - 114 tons | SULPHUR
& ELEPHANT GRASS | RAN
ASHORE & WRECKED; PALERMO FOR LIVERPOOL | 3 |
1996 | MARIA | WOODEN
BIM MOTOR TRAWLER - 50ft. | BALLAST | STRUCK
ROCKS OFF; POSSIBLY THE SAME "MARIA" LISTED ABOVE AT DONEGAL POINT |
g |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1836
| ATLANTA | BRIG | UNKNOWN | STRANDED
& WRECKED | b
c e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1588 | UNKNOWN | ARMADA
VESSEL | TROOPS | NONE |
- |
1588 | UNKNOWN | ARMADA
VESSEL | TROOPS | NONE |
- |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1821
| MARY | DROGHEDA
SLOOP | UNKNOWN | OFF;
FROM DROGHEDA | b
e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1847
| UNKNOWN | SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | BETWEEN
FEENISH ISLAND & RINANNA POINT | b |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1836
| INTRINSIC | LIVERPOOL
SAIL VESSEL | IRON
& STEEL | ON
BISHOP'S ISLAND; CARGO PART SALVAGED; LIVERPOOL FOR NEW ORLEANS |
b c e g |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1857
| BROTHERS | KENMARE
SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | DRIVEN
ASHORE EAST OF; ASKEATON FOR KENMARE | b
c e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1813 | FOWEY | SAIL
VESSEL | 138
BARRELS PORK & 18 CANNON | SET
ON FIRE BY AMERICAN PRIVATEER; LIMERICK FOR LONDON |
b
c d | 1821 | UNKNOWN | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRUCK
ROCKS OFF, | - |
1826 | ISABELLA | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN
BAY, | c |
1826 | UNKNOWN | FULL
RIGGER | TIMBER | WENT
ASHORE, | b
c d |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1890
| ST.
PATRICK | LIMERICK
PILOT CUTTER - 35 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED
OFFSHORE; SCATTERY FOR KILERADAN | c |
1891 | HERO | GLASGOW
BRIGANTINE - 199 tons | COAL | STRANDED
& WRECKED AT; ARDROSSAN FOR LIMERICK |
c |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1815 | UNKNOWN | LARGE
SAIL VESSEL | TURF | AT
POULMANGANE |
b |
1853 | VICTORIA | LIVERPOOL
SCHOONER - 100 tons | OATS | WRECKED
600 yds OFF LIGHTHOUSE; LIMERICK FOR LONDON | c |
1873 | WENTWORTH | BAUMONT
BRIG - 254 tons | BALLAST | 1
MILE WEST OF LIGHTHOUSE; LIMERICK FOR SHIELDS | b
c e | 1879 | JANE | CARDIGAN
SCHOONER - 98 tons | COAL | 0.5
MILES WEST OF LIGHTHOUSE; MERSEY FOR ASKEATON | b
c e | 1898 | PREMIER | GLASGOW
STEAMER - 196 tons | SUGAR | FOUNDERED
AFTER COLLISION AT BEALE BAR BUOY; HAMBURG FOR LIMERICK |
b c e |
1912 | HEPHZIBAH | GLOUCESTER
SCHOONER - 90 tons | BALLAST | STRANDED
& WRECKED AT POINT; KILRUSH FOR ARAN ISLANDS |
b e |
1947 | OKEANOS | PANAMA
STEAMER - 4,716 tons | 5,000
TONS GRAIN | AT
POINT; MOSTLY SALVAGED; HAS BEEN DIVED; LIMERICK FOR HAMPTON ROADS |
b c e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1836 | CLARNECE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | OFF, |
b |
1836 | WATERLILY | SCHOONER | GUITARS
& VIOLINS | OFFSHORE,
| b
c e | 1850
| EDMUND | BARQUE
- 400 tons | EMIGRANTS
& GENERAL | AT
DUGGERNA ROCKS; SHANNON FOR NEW YORK | a
b c e | 1886 | FULMAR | LONDON
IRON STEAMER- 418 tons | 800
TONS OF COAL | BETWEEN
KILKEE & FARRIHY; TROON FOR LIMERICK (Note-
Year sunk & Vessel Name misspelling corrected by Captain Webb's great great
grandaughter Fiona Price) | b
c e | 1888
| GUIDING STAR | PADSTOW
SCHOONER - 115 tons | SALT | ON
DUGGERNA REEF; LIVERPOOL FOR ICELAND | b
c e | 2003
| WESTERN
EXPLORER | SKIBBEREEN
TRAWLER - 55ft. | FISH | SWAMPED
& SANK 10 MILES NORTH OF, | 5 |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1782
| JAMES | LONDON
FULL RIGGER - 200 tons | TROOPS | STRUCK
ROCKS IN BAY | b
c d e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1886
| UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | BEYOND
BEEVES LIGHTHOUSE | b |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1751 | LAMB | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | RAN
ASHORE; POSSIBLY REFLOATED; SOUTH CAROLINA FOR LONDON |
b
c d | 1782 | NOSTRA
SENORA DE SOLIDIDA | PORTUGUESE
SAIL VESSEL | SALT,
FRUIT & FIGS | STRANDED
& WRECKED NEAR; FROM LISBON | b
c f | 1805 | VICTORY | SNOW
- 121 tons | UNKNOWN | WENT
ASHORE; CARGO PART SALVAGED; LIMERICK FOR LONDON |
b
c d | 1806 | HAABET | DANISH
BRIG | UNKNOWN | MOSTLY
SALVAGED | b
f | 1817 | MARY
ANN | LIMERICK
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | LIMERICK
FOR GALWAY | b
c d e | 1817 | MARY
COLLINS | SAIL
VESSEL | LUAGH
STONE |
AT CAPPA; FOR GALWAY | b
e | 1818 | MARGARET | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | LIVERPOOL
FOR LIMERICK | b |
1820 | PERSEVERANCE | SAIL
VESSEL | COTTON | AT
ROSS BAY; PERAMBUCO FOR LIVERPOOL | b
c | 1821 | ELIZA | CORK
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRUCK
ROCKS NEAR; TRINIDAD FOR CORK | b
c d | 1822 | ELIZA | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRUCK
ROCKS NEAR; LIMERICK FOR SWANSEA | b
c d | 1830 | FELICITY | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED
& WRECKED NEAR; LIMERICK FOR GLASGOW | b
c f | 1830 | TIFFIN | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT
GRAVEL HEAD, | b |
1834 | UNITED
KINGDOM | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR;
GALWAY FOR LONDON | b
c e | 1839 | DART | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WENT
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b |
1839 | GARRYONE | STEAMER | UNKNOWN | WENT
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b
e | 1839 | GEORGE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WENT
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b |
1839 | GRECIAN | HULL
SAIL VESSEL | 521
TONS COAL | DRIVEN
ASHORE; HULL FOR LIMERICK | b
c e | 1839 | PROVIDENTIAL | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WENT
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b |
1839 | SWAN | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WENT
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b |
1842 | ELIZA
ANN | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT
CLIFFS AT ISLEVAROO; LIMERICK FOR LONDON |
b
f | 1847 | CAROLINE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WENT
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b |
1847 | CIRO | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WENT
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b |
1849 | UNKNOWN | FERRY | PASSENGERS | BETWEEN
KILRUSH & QUERRIN; 41 LOST | b |
1881 | ANNA
BELLE | BRIG
- 153 tons | OATS | STRANDED
& WRECKED AT BOLAND BAY; LIMERICK FOR PENRITH |
b
c e | 1884 | ENDEAVOUR | ABERDEEN
BRIG - 271 tons | BALLAST | STRANDED
& WRECKED AT ALYVAROO; LIMERICK FOR CARDIFF |
c |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1892 | SUPRISE | INVERNESS
SCHOONER - 75 tons | STONE | STRANDED
& WRECKED NEAR FREAGH POINT; LISCANOR FOR SWANSEA |
c |
1894
| ELIZABETH
McCLEAN | BRISTOL
BRIGANTINE - 58ft. & 128 tons | LISCANNOR
FLAG STONES | RAN
ASHORE NEAR; LISCANNOR FOR LLANELLY & GLASGOW; IRISH NEWS (19/01/1998) SAYS
SHE SANK 1904 | b
c e 1 | 1943 | UNKNOWN | BOMBER
AIRCRAFT | CREW | OFF
STRAND, | b |
1995
| DUTHIES | DUBLIN
WOODEN TRAWLER - 92 tons | FISH | FOUNDERED
20 MILES WEST OF FREAGH HEAD | 6 |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1782 | INDUSTRY | LONDON
FULL RIGGER - 250 tons | 2
x 6 POUNDER CARRIAGE MOUNTED GUNS | DROVE
ASHORE; CARGO PART SALVAGED; JAMAICA FOR LONDON |
b
c d e | 1805 | HEROINE | WORKINGTON
BRIG - 208 tons | UNKNOWN` | STRANDED
& WRECKED; CORK FOR LIMERICK | b
c d | 1806 | WILLIAM | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED;
MOSTLY SALVAGED | b
f | 1822 | THOMAS
& JANE | CORK
SAIL VESSEL | TOBACCO
& TIN | CARGO
SALVAGED; POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED | b
c d e | 1838 | LORD
NEWBORO | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN
BAY; SLIGO FOR LONDON | b
c f | 1842 | JOHN
& MARY | AMERICAN
SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | DRIVEN
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; AMERICA FOR GALWAY |
b
f | 1845 | LUCY | SAIL
VESSEL | WHEAT | AT
CLIFFS OF MOHER; LIMERICK FOR PRESTON | b
c f | 1848 | ROSE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
b |
1894 | UNKNOWN | SCHOONER | FLAGSTONES | POSSIBLY
SALVAGED | b
| 1898 | MARIA
JANE | BEAUMARIS
SCHOONER - 74 tons | FLAGSTONES | STRUCK
ROCKS OFF, | b
c | 1898 | ROSE
ADELAIDE | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | RAN
ASHORE; MARSEILLES FOR LIVERPOOL; OTHER SOURCE SAY 1849 |
b
c e | 1903 | M64 | CEMENT
BARGE | CEMENT | STRUCK
ROCKS WHILE UNDER TOW TO GALWAY | b |
1904 | LAKE
PATOS | BARROW
SCHOONER - 123 tons | COAL | 500
YDS EAST OF PIER; LIMERICK FOR LISCANNOR | b
c e | 1925 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | PARAFFIN
WAX | BETWEEN
LISCANNOR & LAHINCH | b
e | 1963 | M-64 | SAIL
BARGE | UNKNOWN | STRUCK
ROCKS | c
e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1786 | JACKSON | WHITEHAVEN
BRIG - 160 tons | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED
OFF; PORTUGAL FOR IRELAND | 4 |
1794 | FLORA | CORK
BRIG | UNKNOWN | NEAR;
LISBON FOR LIMERICK | b
c d | 1796 | BON
VISAGE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN
KILLBAHA BAY; ST. UBES FOR LIMERICK | c |
1814 | AURORA | BRIG | UNKNOWN | SANK
NEAR; BELFAST FOR AMERICA | b
c e | 1818 | LONSDALE | SALTCOATES
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED
OFFSHORE; LIMERICK FOR GREENOCK | b
c d | 1819 | MINERVA | BRIG
- 168 tons | UNKNOWN | NEAR
LIGHTHOUSE; NEWFOUNDLAND FOR LIMERICK | b
c d | 1821 | HOPE | BRIG
- 146 tons | UNKNOWN | NEAR;
LONDON FOR LIMERICK | b
c d | 1821 | UNKNOWN | SAIL
VESSEL | TIMBER | ON
KILBAHA ROCKS, | b
c | 1822 | UNKNOWN | LARGE
SAIL VESSEL | SPIRITS
& TOBACCO | NORTH
OF; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b
c d | 1826 | ALBION | HULL
SAIL VESSEL | TIMBER | BETWEEN
LOOP HEAD & KILBAHA; MIRAMICHI FOR HULL | c |
1848 | GANGES | ABERYSTWYTH
SCHOONER - 67 tons | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED
OFF; FROM ABERYSTWYTH | b
c e | 1871 | UNKNOWN | GREEK
COASTER | UNKNOWN | OFF, |
b | 1891 | HERO | GLASGOW
BRIGANTINE - 199 tons | COAL | DRIVEN
ASHORE NEAR KILCLOGHER; ARDROSSAN FOR LIMERICK; | b |
1906 |
| GREENOCK
4 MASTED STEEL BARQUE - 2,150 tons | 3,500
TONS WHEAT | STRANDED
& WRECKED AT HORSE ISLAND; OREGON FOR LIMERICK |
b
c e | 1913 | MARY | MILFORD
HAVEN KETCH - 103 tons | BUILDING
MATERIALS | STRANDED
& WRECKED 3 MILES NORTH-EAST OF; BRIDGWATER FOR GALWAY |
b
c e | 1917 | | FALMOUTH
ARMED STEAMER - 3,712 tons | SUGAR | TORPEDOED
BY U-46, 80 MILES WEST-NORTH-WEST OF; HALIFAX FOR QUEENSTOWN |
c |
1917 | OS | NORWEGIAN
VESSEL - 900 tons | COAL | 20
MILES NORTH OF; LLANELLY FOR KRISTINSAND |
e |
1917 | WARNER | GLASGOW
ARMED STEAMER - 1,273 tons | BALLAST | TORPEDOED
BY U-38 OFFSHORE | c |
1918 | EUPION | LONDON
STEAM TANKER - 3,575 tons | OIL | TORPEDOED
BY UB-123, 10 MILES WEST OF; PHILADELPHIA FOR LIMERICK |
a
b c e | 1940 | CAERPHILLY
CASTLE | STEAM
TRAWLER - 275 tons | FISH | BOMBED
BY GERMAN CONDOR 75 MILES WEST OF, | 4 |
1941 | | MOTORSHIP
- 3,485 tons | UNKNOWN | BOMBED
& TORPEDOED 480 MILES WEST OF, | a |
1971 | TRUSTFUL | FISHING
VESSEL | BALLAST | OFF, |
b | 1981 | MOUGAS | SPANISH
MOTOR TRAWLER - 276 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED
120 MILES WEST OF, | c |
1999 | OILEAN
CLEIRE | SCHULL
TRAWLER - 118 tons | BALLAST | SANK
AFTER COLLISION WITH FRENCH TRAWLER 70 MILES WEST
OF, | f |
2000 | EN
ORIENT | FRENCH
TRAWLER | BALLAST | SWAMPED
60 MILES OFF, | b
f | 2003 | SHEARWATER
II | FISHING
VESSEL | BALLAST | SANK
UNDER TOW 58 MILES WEST-NORTH-WEST OF, | b |
2008 | KOAXI | FRENCH
FISHING VESSEL - 278 tons | BALLAST | CAUGHT
FIRE AND SANK 31 MILES WEST OF, | 2 |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1847
| UNKNOWN
| SAIL
VESSEL | TURF | NONE |
b |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1783 | UNKNOWN | LARGE
SAIL VESSEL | RUM,
SUGAR & COTTON | FOUNDERED;
FROM WEST INDIES | b
c d | 1783 | WILLIAM | GALWAY
SAIL VESSEL | BARK
& EMPTY GLASS BOTTLES | STRANDED
& WRECKED; BRISTOL FOR GALWAY | b
c f | 1795 | UNKNOWN | WEST
INDIAMAN | COFFEE,
RUM & SUGAR | FROM
WEST INDIES | c |
1796 | HOPE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR;
CHARLESTON FOR LONDON | c |
1816 | CYRUS | SAIL
VESSEL | COAL |
NEWCASTLE
FOR LIMERICK | b
c d e | 1816 | MELANTHO | BRIG
- 173 tons | WHEAT | STRANDED
& WRECKED; LIMERICK FOR BARCELONA |
b
c d e | 1821 | PACIFIC | LIMERICK
FULL RIGGER - 390 tons | TIMBER | RAN
ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; FOR LIMERICK | b
c d e | 1823 | GLENALDALE | LIVERPOOL
SLOOP - 75 tons | UNKNOWN | CARGO
PART SALVAGED; AFRICA FOR LIVERPOOL | b
c d | 1833 | MARIA | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | LIVERPOOL
FOR LIMERICK | b
c e | 1835 | SARAH
MARGARET | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | GALWAY
FOR NEW YORK | b |
1849 | ANDREW
WHITE | BRIG
- 241 tons | UNKNOWN | STRANDED
& WRECKED | b
c e | 1850 | SUCCESSOR | SUNDERLAND
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRUCK
REEF BETWEEN MUTTON & SEAFIELD | c
e | 1854 | NEPTUNE | PORTUGESE
SAIL VESSEL | COAL | BETWEEN
MUTTON ISLAND & SEAFIELD; LIVERPOOL FOR LISBON |
b
f | 1861 | ARIOSTO | SUNDERLAND
SNOW - 295 tons - 106 x 24 x 15 ft. | BALLAST | WRECKED
AT LITTLE CREEK | b
c e | 1907 | LEON
XIII | FRENCH
FULL RIGGER - 2,089 tons | WHEAT | AT
SARSFIELD POINT; PORT PIRRIE FOR LIMERICK | b
c e | 1965 | MOLLIA | IRISH
MOTOR TRAWLER - 67 tons | BALLAST | CAUGHT
FIRE & SANK 6 MILES OFF MUTTON HEAD | c |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1800 | PERSEVERANCE | WEST
INDIAMAN | RAW
COTTON | STRANDED
& WRECKED; WEST INDIES FOR LIMERICK |
b c e |
1830 | UNKNOWN | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
b |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1839 | TAR | LIMERICK
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | POSSIBLY
SALVAGED | b
c e | 1839 | UNDINE | LIMERICK
SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | EAST
OF; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b
c e | 1850 | CAROLINA
MARIA | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR, |
b |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1798
| UNKNOWN | FRENCH
BRIG | CANNON | WENT
ASHORE | b |
1817
| | 6TH
RATE MAN O'WAR - 399 tons | 16
x 24 POUNDER CARRONADE & 2 x 9 POUNDERS | AT
LOUGH DONNELL | b
c e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1817
| INVERNESS | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | LIMERICK
FOR LIVERPOOL | b
c e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1588 | LA
ANNUNCIADA | ARMADA
SHIP - 703 tons | 275
TROOPS & 24 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON | SET
ON FIRE & ABANDONED | b
c e | 1691 | UNKNOWN | FRENCH
MAN O'WAR | TROOPS |
HIT ROCKS & CAPSIZED OFF, | - |
1795 | HIBBERTS | LONDON
FULL RIGGER - 405 tons | GENERAL
& 6 x 4 POUNDER CARRIAGE MOUNTED GUNS | DROVE
ASHORE; JAMAICA FOR LONDON | c |
1795 | KATTY | LIVERPOOL
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | OFF;
LIMERICK FOR LIVERPOOL | c |
1795 | MARTHA
& ANN | GREENOCK
BRIG - 113 tons | UNKNOWN | OFF;
LIMERICK FOR DUBLIN | c |
1831 | WINDSOR
CASTLE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | MOSTLY
SALVAGED | b
d f | 1838 | SHANNON
PACKET | PACKET
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | POSSIBLY
SALVAGED | b |
1852 | ELIZA | PORTMADOG
SCHOONER - 59 tons | MEAL | AT
SCATTERY ROADS; SLIGO FOR LONDON | b
c e | 1894 | HELENE | IRON
BARQUE | BAGGED
GRAIN | STRANDED
& WRECKED NEAR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; LIMERICK FOR SAN FRANCISCO |
b
c e | 1897 | UNKNOWN | PILOT
BOAT | CREW | OFF, |
b |
1903 | MARTIN
GUST | FULL
RIGGER | UNKNOWN | AT
BELVUE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b
c e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1889
| ROSE | LIVERPOOL
SCHOONER - 87 tons | KELP | AT
PIER; PROBABLY SALVAGED; FOR THE CLYDE | b
c e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1690 | UNKNOWN | FRENCH
FRIGATE | CREW
& CANNON | AT
MOUTH OF, | b |
1691 | UNKNOWN | FRENCH
SAIL VESSEL | CREW | STRUCK
ROCK DURING SEIGE OF LIMERICK | b |
1691 | UNKNOWN | LONGBOAT | PAYMASTER'S
CHEST & PLATE | IN
RIVER | b |
1786 | COMTE
DILLON | SAIL
VESSEL | CONTRABAND | AT
MOUTH OF; INVOLVED IN SMUGGLING | c |
1806 | UNKNOWN | CLARECASTLE
SAIL VESSEL | CORN | FOR
LIMERICK | f |
1814 | ALICE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED;
LIMERICK FOR LIVERPOOL | b |
1816 | UNKNOWN | LARGE
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT
WHELP ROCK | b |
1822
| FARMER
ABBY | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT
ENTRANCE TO; CLARE FOR GLASGOW | c |
1825 | ADEONA | DUMFRIES
SNOW - 256 tons | UNKNOWN | STRUCK
HOGSHEAD ROCKS; CARGO SALVAGED; LIMERICK FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
c | 1826 | MOUNTAINEER | PADDLE
STEAMER | PASSENGERS | STRUCK
MOUNTAINEER ROCK, OFF DRUMINEER | b
f | 1828 | MYRTLE | BRIG
- 100 tons | UNKNOWN | STRANDED
& WRECKED | b
c d | 1832 | AMITY | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT
MOUTH OF; LIMERICK FOR LONDON | b
c f | 1832 | CICERO | SAIL
VESSEL - 434 tons | UNKNOWN | STRUCK
REEVES ROCKS; PART SALVAGED; LIMERICK FOR QUEBEC |
b
c d f | 1835 | DEFIANCE | LIMERICK
SAIL VESSEL - 35 tons | UNKNOWN | STRANDED
& WRECKED, | b
c d | 1842 | MARS | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRUCK
WHELP ROCK; POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED | b
f | 1868 | LADY
LANSDOWNE | LIMERICK
IRON PADDLE STEAMER - 148 tons | BALLAST | SANK
AT MOORINGS; OTHER SOURCE SAYS 1855 | b
c f | 1889 | VENUS | KILRUSH
SMACK - 60 tons | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED
OFF BEEVES ROCK LIGHTHOUSE; KILRUSH FOR LIMERICK |
c |
1957 | UNKNOWN | DUTCH
AIRCRAFT | DIAMONDS | DIAMONDS
RECOVERED | b |
2000 | MILFORD
EAGLE | TRAWLER
- 295 tons | BALLAST | CAUGHT
FIRE 150 MILES WEST OF SHANNON | e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1916
| KELP | PORT
STANLEY SCHOONER - 315 tons - 127.5 x 26 x 11ft. | MAHOGANY
& GENERAL | STRANDED
& WRECKED; FALKLANDS FOR LONDON | b
c e |
Year | Name
of Vessel | Type
of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
1806 | CLARE | LIMERICK
SLOOP | TEA
& SUGAR | FOUNDERED
NEAR GRASS ISLAND; LIMERICK FOR ENNIS | b
f | 1806 | UNKNOWN | CLARECASTLE
SAIL VESSEL | CORN | OFF;
FOR LIMERICK | b |
1818 | HOPE | SAIL
VESSEL | UNKNOWN | ON
TEAREAGHT COAST; GLASGOW FOR SLIGO | c |
1821 | DANDY | SMUGGLING
CUTTER | CONTRABAND
& 16 GUNS | OFF, |
b |
1828 | UNKNOWN | LIMERICK
SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT
MONEY POINT, | b |
1829 | HELEN | NEWCASTLE
SAIL VESSEL | TIMBER | OFF;
USA FOR NEWCASTLE | b |
1851 | JOHN | RUSSIAN
BARQUE | UNKNOWN | DROVE
ASHORE IN GALWAY BAY??; FROM ODESSA | c
e | 1851 | OWEN
GLENDOWER | YACHT | CREW | OFF, |
b |
1886 | UNKNOWN | SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | OFF, |
b |
1894 | GRECIAN | BRIG
- 521 tons | COAL | ON
THE COAST??; CARGO SALVAGED | c
f | 1894 | NICHOLAS | GREEK
BRIG | COAL | AT
CAPPAGH; CARGO SALVAGED | b |
1895 | HECLA | DANISH
STEAMER | UNKNOWN | OFF, |
b |
1900 | MARIA | SMACK
- 50 tons | UNKNOWN | AT
ROCKY ISLAND | b |
1901 | ST.
PATRICK | CUTTER
- 9 tons | UNKNOWN | 2
MILES SOUTH-EAST OF DOOHOONA; FROM WESTPORT | b |
1916 | | SLOOP
- 1,250 tons | CREW | SUNK
BY U-BOAT OFF, | b |
1917 | BRISTOL
CITY | STEAMER
- 2,511 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED
BY U-94 OFF, | b |
1917 | BULGARIAN | STEAMER
- 2,515 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED
BY U-84 OFF, | b |
1917 | GEORGE
PYMAN | WEST
HARTLEPOOL STEAMER - 3,859 tons | SUGAR | TORPEDOED
BY U-49 OFFSHORE; CIENFUEGOS FOR QUEENSTOWN | b
c | 1917 | HUGO
HAMILTON | SWEDISH
MOTORSHIP - 2,584 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED
OFF WEST IRELAND | a |
1917 | LEWISHAM | STEAMER
- 2810 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED
BY U-46 OFF, | b |
1917 | LUX | STEAMER
- 2,621 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED
BY U-60 OFF, | b |
1917 | ROSARIO | STEAMER
- 1,821 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED
BY UC-55 OFF, | b |
1917 | TUNISIE | FRENCH
STEAMER - 3,246 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED
BY U-43 OFF WEST IRELAND | a
b | 1918 | HUNTSCLIFF | CARGO
STEAMER - 5,442 tons | OATS | FOUNDERED
120 MILES OFF IRISH COAST; MONTREAL FOR UK | a |
1939 | | NORWEGIAN
STEAMER - 2,389 tons | UNKNOWN | AT
MONEY POINT; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; ARDROSSAN FOR PUGNASH |
b |
1940 | KAYESON | STEAMER
- 4,606 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED
675 MILES WEST OF IRELAND; LIVERPOOL FOR MONTEVIDEO |
a |
1940 | | MOTORSHIP
- 5,497 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED
400 MILES WEST OF IRELAND, VANCOUVER FOR LONDON |
a |
1940 | | EGYPTIAN
STEAMER - 7,527 tons | PASSENGERS | TORPEDOED
OFF WEST IRELAND | a |
1940 | | NORWEGIAN
STEAMER - 2,477 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED
50 MILES WEST OF IRELAND | a |
1941 | KATETAN
STRATIS | GREEK
STEAMER - 3,574 tons | UNKNOWN | BOMBED
OFF WEST IRELAND | a |
1941 | | STEAMER
- 4,524 tons | UNKNOWN | BOMBED
AND SUNK 200 MILES WEST OF IRELAND; DURBAN FOR LONDON |
a |
1941 | VESPASIAN | NORWEGIAN
STEAMER - 1,570 tons | BALLAST | BOMBED
OFF WEST IRELAND | a |
1944 | U-271 | GERMAN
SUBMARINE | CREW | BOMBED
BY AIRCRAFT WEST OF, | b |
1946 | STAR
OF CAIRO | AIRPLANE | CREW | NEAR
RINNANA ROCKS | b |
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of Disasters at Sea during the Age of Steam 1824 - 1962" |
by | Charles Hocking | London Stamp Exchange 1989 - ISBN: 0948130474 |
b |
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Wrecks Database" | by | Roy
Stokes & Liam Dowling |
c |
"Shipwreck
Index of Ireland" | by | Richard
& Bridget Larn | Lloyd's
Register - Fairplay Ltd 2002 - ISBN: 1900839970 |
d |
"Shipwrecks
of the Irish Coast 932 - 1997" |
by | Dr. Edward J. Bourke |
Edward J. Bourke 1998
- ISBN: 0952302713 |
e |
"Shipwrecks
of the Irish Coast 1105 - 1993" |
by | Dr. Edward J. Bourke |
Edward
J. Bourke 1994 - ISBN: 0952302705 |
f | "Shipwrecks
of the Irish Coast 1582 - 2000" | by | Dr. Edward J. Bourke | Edward J. Bourke 2000 - ISBN: 0952302721 | g | "Underwater
Ireland Guide to Irish Dive Sites" | by | Irish
Underwater Council | CFT
1999 - ISBN: 0948283025 |
h |
"Sea
Change - The rise of the BIM 50-footer" |
by | Pat
Nolan | Nonsuch
Publishing ISBN: 9781845889425 |
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