Year of Loss within alphabetic Location (250)

Ardnakilla Point to Bantry Bay

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ARDNAKILLA POINT

BAILE MACAODA

BALLINACURRA (BALLINACARRIGA??)

BALLYANDREEN

BALLYCOTTON

1763	UNKNOWN	SAIL VESSEL	COAL	OFF,	b f
1765	BRITANNIA	SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	DUBLIN & LIVERPOOL FOR COLCHESTER	c
1776	RUBY	SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	BRISTOL FOR LONDON	c
1795	UNKNOWN	BRIG	UNKNOWN	IN BAY	b
1803	SOVEREIGN	GUINNEAMAN - 650 tons	SUGAR, COFFEE, SPICES, IVORY, INDIGO, LIGNUM VITAE, PRECIOUS JEWELLRY & 26 GUNS + 2 CARRONADES	STRUCK SMITH'S ROCKS AT BALLYCOTTON ISLAND; FROM TRINIDAD	b e
1804	CEPLIN	BRIGANTINE	COAL	NONE	b
1815	PERTHSHIRE	GREENOCK SAIL VESSEL	PIMENTOS	STRANDED & WRECKED; CARGO SALVAGED; JAMAICA FOR GREENOCK	b c d
1821	FOYLE	SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	WENT ASHORE; CARGO SALVAGED; CHEPSTOW FOR DERRY	c
1823	WEARE	BRISTOL SAIL VESSEL - 450 tons	UNKNOWN	NEAR; BRISTOL FOR JAMAICA	b c e
1825	BRITANNIA	PADSTOW BRIG - 69 tons	UNKNOWN	NEAR; GALWAY FOR LONDON	b c d e
1829	CAPPRICHIO (or CAPUCHO?)	BILBAO BRIG	WHEAT	BILBAO FOR BRISTOL	b
1830	BRIDGET	SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	TOWED TO BEACH AT CABLE ISLAND; PROBABLY SALVAGED; CORK FOR YOUGHAL	b
1830	MATILDA	SCHOONER	CULM	STRANDED & WRECKED; NEATH FOR CORK	b c e f
1830	SPEEDWELL	SAIL VESSEL	FLOUR	AT POOR HEAD; CARGO PART SALVAGED; CLONAKILITY FOR DUBLIN	b e f
1835	UNKNOWN	PORTUGUESE SCHOONER	UNKNOWN	STRUCK SUBMERGED ROCK	b e
1836	MAGNIFICENT	SAIL VESSEL	ARMS	FROM LIVERPOOL	e
1837	JOHN GEORGE ELPHINSTONE	NEWCASTLE SCHOONER	COAL, BUTTER & BACON	FOUNDERED OFF; CORK FOR LONDON	b e f
1838	CLEMENTSON	WHITEHAVEN BRIG - 264 tons	COPPER ORE, COTTON & INDIGO	EAST OF; LA GUYRA FOR LIVERPOOL	b e f
1841	ABBOTT (or ABET)	CORK SCHOONER	UNKNOWN	SUNK IN COLLISION WITH "ROYAL SAXON"; NEATH FOR CORK	b f
1842	SARAH	WATERFORD SCHOONER - 71 tons	UNKNOWN	FOUNDERED OFF ISLAND; SWANSEA FOR WATERFORD	b f
1843	EARL OF RODEN	CORK PADDLE STEAMER - 227 tons	PIGS & SHEEP	AT BALLYLANDERS; CORK FOR LONDON	b e
1844	PRINCE ALBERT	SAIL VESSEL	SALT	STRUCK BALLYCOTTON ISLAND; FROM LIVERPOOL	b f
1846	LITTLE PET	SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	COLLIDED WITH "MAHAICA"; PROBABLY SALVAGED; CORK FOR SWANSEA	b
1846	SUSQUEHANA	SAIL VESSEL - 800 tons	TIMBER	WRECKED ON BALLYCRENNAN STRAND	b e
1846	UNKNOWN	WHALER	CREW	CAPSIZED BETWEEN ISLANDS	b
1847	SIRIUS	DUBLIN PADDLE STEAMER - 703 tons	GENERAL & 91 PASSENGERS	AT SMITH'S ROCKS; PART SALVAGED; DUBLIN FOR CORK	a b c e f
1848	FALCON	SCHOONER	INDIAN CORN	FROM GLASGOW	b e
1848	HENRIETTA	AMERICAN BARQUE	UNKNOWN	ON CALF & COW ROCKS; CORK FOR CARDIFF	b e
1848	JESSEY	ROTHSAY SLOOP - 73 tons	OATS	LIMERICK FOR GLASGOW	b e
1848	PANDORA	WEXFORD BRIG - 165 tons	TIMBER	FROM QUEBEC	b e
1848	VALIANT	BRIG	UNKNOWN	FROM SUNDERLAND	b e
1849	ANNE	CORK SAIL VESSEL	COAL	RAN ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; NEWPORT FOR CORK	b e
1849	VICTORIA	SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	BOUND FOR CORK	b e
1850	FAME	SAIL VESSEL	INDIAN CORN	WENT ASHORE & WRECKED; CORK FOR YOUGHAL	b c
1850	UNKNOWN	SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	NONE	b
1853	PORTO NOVO	SPANISH SCHOONER - 80 tons	ORANGES & INDIAN CORN	WENT ASHORE & WRECKED; CARGO SALVAGED; FROM TERCIERA	b c e

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1855	CHOICE	NORTH SHIELDS BARQUE	BARLEY	AT BLACK ROCK; ALEXANDRIA FOR DUBLIN	b e
1862	INDUSTRY	RUNCORN BRIG	SALT	RUNCORN FOR CORK	b e
1862	LISETTE	BARQUE	UNKNOWN	AT CABHA BREAN	b e
1862	VENUS	CORK BRIG - 107 tons	COAL	AT CONACOSTEEN ROCKS; FROM CORK	b c e
1865	HANTS	WHITBY BRIG	GRAIN	FROM ODESSA	b e
1865	MATANZAS	SOUTH SHIELDS BARQUE	GRAIN	BEACHED & HOLED; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; FROM KUSTENJIE	b e
1866	ALARM	BELFAST SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	POSSIBLY SALVAGED	b d
1866	EUGENIE	DUBLIN FULL RIGGER - 1,194 tons	GENERAL & IRON GOODS	WENT ASHORE; BROKE IN TWO; PART SALVAGED; LIVERPOOL FOR AMERICA	a b c e
1867	ENTERPRISE	BRIG - 99 tons	COAL	FOUNDERED OFF; NEWPORT FOR KINSALE	b c e
1867	FLORIDA	LIVERPOOL IRON STEAMER - 1,432 tons	COAL	FOUNDERED OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR ALEXANDRIA	b c e
1868	UNKNOWN	WHALER	CREW	OFF,	b
1869	EDWARDINO	SPANISH BRIG	WHEAT	FROM GENOA	b e
1869	LAHAINA	BRIG	UNKNOWN	FOUNDERED	b c e
1870	ANNE	BRIG - 179 tons	COAL	0.5 MILE SOUTH BY 7 MILES WEST; NEWPORT FOR CORK	b
1870	UNKNOWN	3 MASTER SCHOONER	UNKNOWN	AT BALLYANDREEN	b
1872	UNKNOWN	SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	DRIVEN ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED	-
1872	UNKNOWN	SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	DRIVEN ASHORE	-
1874	JOHN	SAILING SHIP	UNKNOWN	FROM TRURO	b e
1879	ST. LOUIS	QUEBEC BRIGANTINE - 194 tons	COAL	IN BAY; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; GLASGOW FOR TRINIDAD	b c e
1881	GUSTAVA	NORWEGIAN BARQUE - 393 tons	COAL	CARDIFF FOR COPENHAGEN	b e
1883	ARGO	AMERICAN BARQUE - 632 tons	OIL	AT GARRYVOE; NEW YORK FOR QUEENSTOWN	b e
1883	DARING	YAWL	FISH	NONE	b e
1884	SUNBEAM	CORK DANDY - 25 tons	BRICKS	FOUNDERED 3 MILES EAST OF; YOUGHAL FOR CORK	c
1886	ALARM	BELFAST SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	WENT ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED	c
1886	CHARLES	CAERNARFON SMACK - 43 tons	ROOFING SLATES	STRANDED & WRECKED 4 MILES WEST OF; CAERNARFON FOR CORK	b c
1887	JESSIE MCDONALD	BELFAST BARQUE - 275 tons	RICE & CEMENT	FOUNDERED 30 MILES OFFSHORE; LONDON FOR BELFAST	b c
1892	UNKNOWN	SAIL VESSEL	UNKNOWN	WRECKAGE FOUND WITH "TRADER" ON IT	b
1894	COOLEEN	BELFAST IRON BARQUE - 657 tons	WHEAT	STRANDED & WRECKED 200yds OFFSHORE; TALCANUAND FOR UK	b c e
1895	SAGA	SWEDISH BRIG - 323 TONS	UNKNOWN	ABANDONED BETWEEN BALLYCOTTON & POOR HEAD; LEITH FOR NICKERIL	b c e f
1896	KATIE	BIDEFORD KETCH - 54 tons	COAL	FOUNDERED 30 MILES SOUTH OF; NEWPORT MON. FOR COURTMACSHERRY	c
1896	ST. COLUMBIA	GLANDORE LUGGER - 21 tons	BALLAST	FOUNDERED 30 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF,	c
1899	RIVAL	SWANSEA SCHOONER - 78 tons	TIMBER	ON WHEATON ROCK; CORK FOR NEWPORT MON.	b c e
1900	DUNSYRE	GLASGOW IRON STEAMER - 176 tons	COAL	FOUNDERED 4 MILES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OF LIGHTHOUSE; NEATH FOR CORK	b c
1901	VIKING	CHESTER IRON STEAMER - 196 tons	COAL	FOUNDERED 30 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH WEST OF BALLYCOTTON ISLAND; CHESTER FOR WATERFORD	b c
1902	UNKNOWN	STEAMER	UNKNOWN	5 MILES EAST OF CAPEL ISLAND	b
1903	UPUPA	SCHOONER RIGGED STEAMER - 568 tons	COAL	DRIVEN ASHORE; PART SALVAGED; CARDIFF FOR CORK	b e

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1911	TADORNA	CORK STEAMER- 1,643 tons	GENERAL	AT WARRENS STRAND; BROKE IN TWO; ROTTERDAM FOR CORK	a b c e
1915	EDITH	BARROW SCHOONER - 78 tons	UNKNOWN	SHELLED BY U-BOAT 10 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF CAPEL ISLAND	b
1915	SCOTTISH MONARCH	GLASGOW STEAMER - 5,043 tons	SUGAR	SUNK BY GUNFIRE FROM U-24, 40 MILES SOUTH OF; NEW YORK FOR MANCHESTER	b c
1917	AYLEVARROO	LIMERICK STEAMER - 908 tons	GENERAL	TORPEDOED BY U-57 OFF BALLYCOTTON ISLAND; LIVERPOOL FOR TRALEE	b c e
1917	COOROY	LONDON STEEL BARQUE - 2,470 tons	NITRATE OF SODA	TORPEDOED BY UC-33, 16 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF; TOCOPILLA FOR LIVERPOOL	c e
1917	DART	LONDON ARMED STEAMER - 3,207 tons	4,700 TONS IRON ORE	TORPEDOED BY UC-47, 6 MILES SOUTH SOUTH-WEST OF LIGHTHOUSE; HUELVA FOR GARSTON	b c e
1917	DUKAT	NORWEGIAN STEAMER - 1,452 tons	COAL	TORPEDOED BY U-84, 5 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OF; BARRY FOR THE AZORES	b c d e
1917	GRACIA	SPANISH STEAMER - 3,129 tons	GENERAL	TORPEDOED BY U-53, OFFSHORE; LIVERPOOL FOR HAVANA	c
1917	LODES	MIDDLESBOROUGH STEAMER - 396 tons	COAL	MINED 4 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; NEWPORT FOR CORK	a b c e
1917	PERA	MARIEHAMN STEEL FULL RIGGER - 1,737 tons	MAIZE	FOUNDERED 70 MILES SOUTH SOUTH-EAST OF; RIVER PLATE FOR SWANSEA	c
1917	RICHARD DE LARRINGA	LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 5,591 tons	BALLAST	TORPEDOED BY U-57, 15 MILES SOUTH-EAST BY 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF ISLAND; MANCHESTER FOR GALVESTON	a b c e
1918	INNISCARRA	CORK STEAMER - 1,412 tons	GENERAL	TORPEDOED BY U-86, 10 MILES SOUTH-EAST BY 0.5 EAST OF ISLAND	a b c e
1930	MATILDA	EXETER SAIL VESSEL	CULM	DRIVEN ASHORE & WRECKED AT BALLYTRASNA; NEATH FOR CORK	b
1940	EXETER	MILFORD TRAWLER - 165 tons	BALLAST	BOMBED 5 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; FROM MILFORD HAVEN	b c e 1
1941	PRIMROSE	STEAMER	UNKNOWN	PART SALVAGED; DUBLIN FOR CORK	e
1944	UNKNOWN	GERMAN U-BOAT	BALLAST	JUST OFF,	b
1946	CHARMOUTH	TRAWLER	FISH	MINED 20 MILES OFF,	1
1947	IRISH PLANE	DUBLIN STEAMER - 4,706 tons	MOTOR CARS, TYPEWRITERS & GENERAL	IN KELLY'S COVE ; PART SALVAGED; PHILADELPHIA FOR DUBLIN	b c e
1950	JOSEPH MITCHELL	LONDON STEAM COASTER - 650 tons	COAL	4 MILES OFF; GARSTON FOR CORK	b c d e
1954	TRESILLIAN	MOTORSHIP - 7,373 tons	GRAIN	FOUNDERED OFF; EX "M.V.REGISTAN"; MONTREAL FOR AVONMOUTH & GLASGOW	b 2
1994	CLAUDIA	TRAWLER - 140ft.	BALLAST	12 MILES EAST OF,	b f
1994	INIS EALGA	WATERFORD FISHING VESSEL	BALLAST	NONE	b
1996	MYSTIC MOURNE	HELVIC MOTOR TRAWLER	FISH	FOUNDERED 25 MILES EAST OF,	b c d

BALLYCRONEEN

BALLYDONEGAN

BALLYMACOTTER

BALLYMACUS POINT

1911

FALLS OF GARRY

GLASGOW 4 MASTED STEEL BARQUE - 2,102 tons