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Year of Loss within alphabetic Location (235 wrecks)
Barry's
Cove to Castletownbere |
Click on highlighted wrecks for diving details
| BARRY'S COVE |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1839 | DAVID HOWE LAMBERT | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRUCK ROCKS; ARCHANGEL FOR CORK | c |
| 1848 | UNKNOWN | SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | ROCHELLE FOR WATERFORD | b |
| 1852 | ANN | BARQUE - 450 tons | TIMBER | OFFSHORE; ROCHELLE FOR WATERFORD | e |
| 1869 | EDNA | QUEBEC BARQUE - 730 tons | GENERAL & PASSENGERS | MONTREAL FOR GLASGOW | b
c e |
| 1873 | JOSEPH CAPE | LIVERPOOL SNOW - 178 tons | COAL | AT BARRY'S HEAD; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; LIVERPOOL FOR LIMERICK |
b |
| BAY OF TIMOLEAGUE |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
|
1656 | TWO BROTHERS | TROOPSHIP | 241 TROOPS | KINSALE FOR JAMAICA | b
e |
| BEREHAVEN |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1631 | ST DIEGO | SPANISH SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WAS A CAPTURED ENGLISH PRIZE | b
c d |
| 1732 | JAMES | EXCISE SLOOP | 80 ANKERS OF BRANDY | INSIDE HARBOUR; PROBABLY SALVAGED | b
e |
| 1740 | BRITANNIA | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED NEAR; NEW YORK FOR BRISTOL | c |
| 1760 | ELIZA HANDLY | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | CARGO SALVAGED; LONDON FOR LIMERICK | b
d |
| 1777 | GIBRALTAR PACKET | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | OFFSHORE; BANTRY FOR LISBON | b
c d |
| 1778 | JOHN & JAMES | BRIG | WINE & FRUIT | AT BALLYCROVANE; LISBON FOR DUBLIN | b
e |
| 1781 | NOSTRA SENORA DE PILERA ET ST. JOHN BAPTISTA | OPORTO SAIL VESSEL | SALT, WINE & FRUIT | AT CEULAGH; CARGO MOSTLY SALVAGED; LISBON FOR DUBLIN |
b
c d e |
| 1781 | WILLIAM & ANNE | SLOOP | TOBACCO, ,COPERAS, & COAL | AT BALLYCROVANE ; GREENOCK FOR CORK | b
d |
| 1782 | PETER | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | CORK FOR JAMAICA | b
e |
| 1810 | ALBION | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | TOWED INTO A CREEK; PROBABLY SALVAGED; PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND FOR LIVERPOOL |
c |
| 1814 | BARING | FORMER EAST INDIAMAN - 820 tons | 300 TROOPS & ARMS | ON WESTERN SIDE OF HARBOUR; FROM CORK |
b
c e f |
| 1822 | ARGO | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
f |
| 1827 | MARTIN | LIMERICK SAIL VESSEL | EMMIGRANTS | WENT ASHORE | b
f |
| 1830 | JOSEPH SHAW | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT FAILL NA GABHAR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b
e |
| 1831 | VITTORIA | LONDON BARQUE | TIMBER | PROBABLY SALVAGED; FROM LONDON | b
f |
| 1835 | EARL OF LEICESTER | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT DOG ROCK; LIVERPOOL FOR LIMERICK | b
e f |
| 1837 | ORALIA | PLYMOUTH BARQUE | UNKNOWN | ON BERE ISLAND; CARGO SALVAGED; FROM PLYMOUTH |
b
f |
| 1839 | ELIZA | SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | ON BERE ISLAND | b |
| 1839 | HENRY | BRIG | UNKNOWN | WENT ASHORE ON BERE ISLAND; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b |
| 1851 | JOLLY TAR | SWANSEA BRIGANTINE | COAL, POLLARD | ON PIPER'S ROCKS; SWANSEA FOR CASTLETOWNBERE |
b |
| 1852 | ELIZA | MILFORD SCHOONER - 93 tons | COAL | AT DOG ROCK; LIVERPOOL FOR LIMERICK | b
e |
| 1852 | SWAN | BALTIMORE SLOOP - 22 tons | UNKNOWN | CORK FOR BANTRY | b |
| 1853 | LADY OF THE LAKE | BIDEFORD SCHOONER - 64 tons | GENERAL & MACHINERY | NEAR; FOR TRALEE | b
c |
| 1859 | WIZARD H.M.S. | CHEROKEE CLASS BRIG SLOOP - 231 TONS | 10 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON | ON SEAL ROCK | b
c e |
| 1861 | EMILY | CORK BRIGANTINE - 151 tons | BALLAST | AT DOG ROCK; CORK FOR MIRAMICHI | b
c e |
| 1867 | NAIAD | MILFORD BRIGANTINE - 121 tons | PITWOOD | AT DOG ROCK; CLARE FOR CARDIFF | b
e |
| 1870 | NOSTRA SENORA DE LA PALERA JOHN BAPTIST | OPPORTO SAIL VESSEL | FRUIT, WINE, SALT | AT BALLYCROVANE; LISBON FOR DUBLIN | b |
| 1874 | KATE DAWSON | CORK SAILING SMACK | FLOUR & MEAL | AT DOG ROCK; CORK FOR KENMARE | b
e |
| 1876 | JOSEPH HOWE | LONDON BRIG - 355 tons | MAHOGANY | ON SOUTH SIDE OF BERE ISLAND; CARGO PART SALVAGED; MEXICO FOR CORK |
b
e |
| 1878 | BESSIE YOUNGE | MARYPORT BARQUENTINE - 282 tons | COAL | AT DOG ROCK; AYR FOR LIMERICK; OTHER SOURCE SAY 1893 |
b
c e |
| 1881 | UNKNOWN | SWEDISH BRIGANTINE | BALLAST | WENT ASHORE & WRECKED AT DRUMSHARRA POINT |
c |
| 1884 | THREE BROTHERS | RUNCORN SCHOONER - 82 tons | BALLAST | STRANDED & WRECKED AT BEAR ISLAND; BEREHAVEN FOR RUNCORN |
b
c e |
| 1887 | UNKNOWN | SIEINE BOAT | UNKNOWN | AT DOG ROCK, | b |
| 1891 | FANNY | TRAWLER | BALLAST | IN HARBOUR; PROBABLY SALVAGED | b |
| 1891 | UNKNOWN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WRECKAGE SIGHTED BY LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER OFF, | b |
| 1893 | ESPERANCE | BOLOGNE LUGGER - 87 tons | FISH | AT WEST ENTRANCE TO; PROBABLY SALVAGED | b
c e |
| 1896 | ORIANA | BRISTOL SAIL VESSEL - 52 tons | UNKNOWN | AT DOG ROCK | b |
| 1905 | ARIEL | CHESTER KETCH - 71 tons | 40 TONS COPPER ORE | LIES NORTH OF COLT ROCK; CASTLETOWNBERE FOR SWANSEA; POSSIBLY 1904 |
b
c e |
| BEREHAVEN continued.. |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1905 | SYREN | TORPEDO BOAT - 390 tons | CREW | AT DOG ROCK; BOW ONLY, REMAINDER REFLOATED | b | ||
| 1908 | BONNIE LASS | SOUTHAMPTON KETCH - 56 tons | BALLAST | AT DOG ROCK; CASTLETOWN FOR BLASKET ISLANDS |
c
e | ||
| 1908 | NOTRE DAME DE BOULOGNE | BOULOGNE LUGGER - 88 tons | BALLAST | AT DOG ROCK; FALMOUTH FOR CASTLETOWN | c
e | ||
| 1908 | REGGIO | NEWPORT STEAMER - 1,396 tons | COAL | STRUCK DOG ROCK; PART SALVAGED; BARRY FOR BEREHAVEN |
a
b c e | ||
| 1911 | FOX | RUNCORN SCHOONER | SLATE | AT DOG ROCK; RUNCORN FOR PENTEWEN | b | ||
| 1914 | IRISH GIRL | DUNDALK 3 MASTED SCHOONER - 136 tons | 330 TONS FERTILISER | AT BERE ISLAND; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; DROGHEDA FOR LIMERICK |
b
c e | ||
| 1917 | ALEXANDRIAN (or ALEXANDRIA) | LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 4,467 tons | GENERAL | BEACHED IN MILL COVE AFTER BEING TORPEDOED; BROKE UP; NEW ORLEANS FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
c d | ||
| 1917 |
| ITALIAN STEAMER - 3,133 tons | IRON ORE | TORPEDOED BY UC-44 SOUTH-WEST OF; ALMERIA FOR BARROW-IN-FURNESS |
b
c | ||
| 1918 | PETREL | MONTROSE SCHOONER - 108 tons | COAL | AT PIPERS ROCK IN WEST CHANNEL; CARDIFF FOR BEREHAVEN; OTHER SOURCE SAYS 1914 |
b
c e | ||
| 1921 | JOHN CASEWELL | FLEETWOOD STEAM TRAWLER - 277 tons | BALLAST | STRUCK ROCKS AT DOG ROCK; FROM FLEETWOOD | b
c e | ||
| 1933 | TALLY HO | STEAM TRAWLER | FISH | FOUNDERED 12 MILES WEST OF BULL ROCK | 2 | ||
| 1945 | UNKNOWN | TRAWLER | BALLAST | AT WEST END OF BEAR ISLAND, | b | ||
| 1950 |
| MILFORD STEAM TRAWLER - 301 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED OFF THE PORCUPINE BANK | 2 | ||
| 1974 | MONTE IZASKUN | SPANISH TRAWLER - 184 tons | FISH | STRUCK FAIL INABO ROCKS NORTH-WEST POINT OF BERE ISLAND; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b
e | ||
| 1982 |
| MOTOR CARGO SHIP - 3,976 tons | BALLAST | IN CHANNEL AT BERE ISLAND; LIES IN 15m; FOR AVILES |
b
e h |
| BLACK BALL HEAD |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1800 | PERSIMONIA JEFFMAN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | OFF; OPORTO FOR LONDON | b
c d | ||
| 1824 | BRITANNIA | GREENOCK SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WENT ASHORE NEAR; LONDON FOR LIMERICK | c | ||
| 1824 | DEMERERA | LONDON SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED & WRECKED; LONDON FOR LIMERICK | b
c d | ||
| 1830 | JOSIAS | KINSALE SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
b
f | ||
| 1830 | SALLY | SLOOP - 60 tons | UNKNOWN | OFF; SWANSEA FOR CASTLETOWNBERE | b
f | ||
| 1906 | UNKNOWN | BARQUE - 500 tons | UNKNOWN | CAPSIZED 1.5 MILES WEST BY SOUTH OF, | b | ||
| 1910 | TRITON | MILFORD STEEL STEAM TRAWLER - 170 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED 10 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-WEST OF; FROM MILFORD |
c
2 | ||
| 1940 | KERRY HEAD | STEAM COASTER - 825 tons | BALLAST | BOMBED BY GERMAN AIRCRAFT 4 MILES SOUTH OF; LIES IN 37 FATHOMS |
b
e | ||
| 1940 |
| GERMAN UBOAT TYPE VIIA MINELAYER - 500 tons | CREW | 5 TO 6 MILES OFF; LIES IN 65 FATHOMS | b |
| BLACK HEAD |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1877 | UNKNOWN | FISHING YAWL | FISH | AT MINNANE ROCKS | b |
| 1897 | PETREL | PILOT SCHOONER - 82 tons | CREW | FROM KINSALE | b
e |
| 1918 | SKARRAS | NORWEGIAN STEAMER - 1,625 tons | GOVERNMENT STORES | TORPEDOED BY UB-31, 1 MILE OFFSHORE; BARRY FOR FECAMP |
c |
| BOGSTOWN |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
|
1874 | HERCULES | GERMAN BARQUE - 500 tons | BALLAST | ON GARRETSTOWN STRAND; BARROW FOR CARDIFF | b
c e |
| BROW HEAD |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
|
1853 | THOMAS & HENRY | LONDON BARQUE - 361 tons | RAW COTTON | STRANDED & WRECKED; NEW ORLEANS FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
c |
| 1903 | ANNIE | WEXFORD SCHOONER - 76 tons | COAL | WRECKED NEAR; NEWPORT FOR BANTRY | b
c e |
| BULL ROCK |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1896 | JAMES LIVERSEY | LIVERPOOL IRON BARQUE - 1,998 tons | COAL | FOUNDERED 12 MILES SOUTH OF; CARDIFF FOR SANTOS | b
c e | ||
| 1898 | GERMANIC | FLEETWOOD IRON TRAWLER - 144 tons | BALLAST | FOUNDERED 5 MILES NORTH BY WEST OF LIGHTHOUSE | b
c | ||
| 1915 | UNKNOWN | 2 MASTED STEAMER | UNKNOWN | 10 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF, | b | ||
| 1917 | INA WILLIAM | NAVY STEAM TRAWLER - 337 tons | BALLAST | MINED OFF BULL LIGHT | b
c e | ||
| 1917 |
| LONDON ARMED STEAMER - 3,859 tons | GOLD & TIN | TORPEDOED BY U-57, 10 MILES SOUTH OF; WEST AFRICA FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
c d e | ||
| 1917 | U-83 | GERMAN U-BOAT | CREW | SUNK BY Q-SHIP "FARNBOROUGH" 42 MILES WEST-NORTH-WEST OF; HAS BEEN DIVED |
b
c d | ||
| 1940 |
| GREEK STEAMER - 2,018 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED BY U-34, 40 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF, | b | ||
| 1940 | UNKNOWN | GERMAN HEINKEL 111 OR FW200 AIRCRAFT | CREW | OFF, |
b | ||
| 1942 | UNKNOWN | GERMAN HEINKEL 111 AIRCRAFT | CREW | 30 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF, | b |
| BULL'S COVE |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
|
1928 | FLOWER OF PORTSAY | PLYMOUTH SCHOONER - 130 tons | BALLAST | STRANDED & WRECKED; ROSSCARBERY FOR APPLEDORE | b
c d |
| BULLEN'S BAY |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1750 | GYPSY ROSE | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN |
YEAR
APPROX. | b
|
| 1771 | NANCY | SAIL VESSEL | 800 BARRELS OF TAR | OFFSHORE; VIRGINIA FOR WHITEHAVEN | b
c d |
| 1890 | NICHOLAS MULLANEY | CORK SMACK - 30 tons | MAIZE | STRANDED & WRECKED; CORK FOR ROSSCARBERY | b
c |
| 1907 | UNKNOWN | SAIL VESSEL - 30ft. | UNKNOWN | MASTS ABOVE WATER; PROBABLY SALVAGED | b |
| 1909 | UNKNOWN | FISHING YAWL | FISH | NONE |
- |
| CALF ISLANDS |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
|
1847 | AMERICAN PACKET SAIL VESSEL- 1,034 tons | GENERAL, RAW COTTON, CHEESE, RESIN & PASSENGERS | ON WEST TIP OF WEST CALF ISLAND; LIES IN 15m; NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL |
b c e h | ||
| 1922 | ST. BRIDGET | CARGO FERRY | UNKNOWN | ON ANIMA ROCK; CARGO SALVAGED | e | |
| 1998 | TRAWLER | BALLAST | NORTH OF CALF ISLAND; SUNK BY LOCAL DIVE SCHOOL |
h |
| CAMDEN |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1804 | UNKNOWN | BRIG | SLATES | AT CAMDEN FORT; FROM WALES | b |
| 1850 | HOPE | BRISTOL SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT THE POINT; BRISTOL FOR CORK | b
c |
| 1877 | MERCURY | AUSTRIAN BARQUE - 458 tons | WHEAT | NEW YORK FOR QUEENSTOWN | b
c |
| 1878 | PRINCESS ROYAL | BRIG - 121 tons | BAGGED CEMENT | STRUCK ROCKS OFF POINT; ROCHESTER FOR CORK | b
c e |
| 1879 | AMITY | SLOOP - 48 tons | GRAVEL | NEAR FORT; YOUGHAL FOR QUEENSTOWN | b |
| 1897 | CARRIE | HULL KETCH - 74 tons | COAL | OFF CAMDEN FORT; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; CARDIFF FOR CORK; POSSIBLY 1758 |
b
c e |
| CAPE CLEAR |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1379 | UNKNOWN x 25 | BRITISH FLOATILLA | SOLDIERS | ON ROCKS AT CAPE CLEAR OR SCARRIF | b | ||
| 1620 | UNKNOWN | SPANISH GALLEON | CREW | IN SOUTH HARBOUR | b | ||
| 1695 | ENGLAND | 5TH RATE 40 GUN SHIP | CREW | OFF; SUNK BY FRENCH MAN O'WAR | b
e | ||
| 1757 | UNKNOWN x 2 | SAIL VESSELS | UNKNOWN | CAPSIZED |
b | ||
| 1768 | UNKNOWN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | DROVE ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; MEMEL FOR DUBLIN |
c | ||
| 1786 | ROSE | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED OFF; PHILADELPHIA FOR DUBLIN | b
c d | ||
| 1800 | SWARROW | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED NEAR; BARBADOS FOR LIVERPOOL | b
c d | ||
| 1812 | ADVENTURE | SAIL VESSEL | 14 GUNS | SUNK BY FRENCH PRIVATEER OFFSHORE; LIVERPOOL FOR LIMERICK |
b
c d | ||
| 1818 | PENTHYN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED; LIVERPOOL FOR NEWFOUNDLAND | b | ||
| 1822 | UNKNOWN | SAIL VESSEL | COFFEE | OFF, |
b
d | ||
| 1822 | SWAN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED OFF; FOR BIDEFORD | b
d | ||
| 1836 | CHARLES | CHARLESTON SAIL VESSEL | 330 EMIGRANTS | FOUNDERED OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR USA | b
f | ||
| 1842 | ELIZABETH | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR; FROM NEW ORLEANS | b
c d | ||
| 1842 | GEORGE | LONDON SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | ABANDONED OFF; PROBABLY SALVAGED; MARSEILLES FOR CLYDE |
b | ||
| 1844 | GOVERNOR ORCKBUT | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED NEAR, | b
f | ||
| 1845 | HIBERNIA | SMACK | UNKNOWN | SUNK AFTER COLLISION WITH "KINGALOCH" |
b | ||
| 1847 | LORD CANTERBURY | SAIL VESSEL - 599 tons | UNKNOWN | WRECKED OFF, | b | ||
| 1849 | GENERAL DE SCABON | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | OFF; SLIGO FOR TRIESTE | b
e | ||
| 1850 | ELIZA SAUNDERS | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | CAUGHT FIRE AND SANK OFF, | b | ||
| 1852 | SARAH | SOUTH SHIELDS BRIG - 267 tons | UNKNOWN | OFF; IBRAIL FOR QUEENSTOWN | b
e | ||
| 1853 | ISAAC WRIGHT | USA SAILING SHIP | 610 EMIGRANTS | RAN AGROUND; LIVERPOOL FOR NEW YORK | b
e | ||
| 1866 | MARY ANNE | NEW BRUNSWICK BARQUE - 427 tons | COAL | 2.5 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR TRINIDAD | b | ||
| 1867 | ENOCH BONNER | BARQUE - 698 tons | GENERAL | WEST POINT OF; LIVERPOOL FOR BOSTON | b
e | ||
| 1867 | HELVELLYN | COLLIER | COAL & IRON | 9 MILES OFF AT FOURTH ISLAND | b
e | ||
| 1867 | UNKNOWN | ITALIAN BARQUE | UNKNOWN | ABANDONED OFF, PRESUMED SUNK; SULINA FOR QUEESTOWN | b | ||
| 1867 | UTOPIA | FULL RIGGER - 949 tons | COAL | 70 MILES SOUTH OF; LIVERPOOL FOR BOMBAY | b | ||
| 1869 | TEASER | SMACK - 67 tons | GOVERNMENT STORES | FOUNDERED OFF; PLYMOUTH FOR SHANNON | b | ||
| 1870 | ADVANCE | LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL | GUANO | BETWEEN CAPE CLEAR AND FAYAL; CALLAO FOR FLANNERY | b | ||
| 1870 | MARTHA GERTRUDE | PORTMADOG SMACK - 53 tons | SALT | FOUNDERED 40 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; DUBLIN FOR LIMERICK |
b
c | ||
| 1873 | FLORENCE BAKER | NOVA SCOTIA BARQUE - 365 tons | UNKNOWN | ABANDONED 65 MILES EAST OF; PORT TALBOT FOR GALVESTON | b | ||
| 1873 | PRINCESS DAGMAR | LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL - 1009 tons | JUTE | WEST OF; CALCUTTA FOR BARROW-ON-FURNESS | b | ||
| 1874 | TIDAL WAVE | YARMOUTH SAIL VESSEL - 999 tons | PETROLEUM IN BARRELS | 100 MILES NORTH-WEST BY NORTH OF; PHILADELPHIA FOR BREMEN |
b | ||
| 1879 | LINGUIST | LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL - 1,432 tons | SALT | FOUNDERED 70 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR RANGOON | b | ||
| 1879 | VANDIEMAN | CANADIAN BARQUENTINE - 1,347 tons | BALLAST | IN COLLISION WITH A BARQUE OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR SANDY HOOK |
a
b | ||
| 1880 | GALATEA | LIVERPOOL IRON SAIL VESSEL - 1,520 tons | COAL | 150 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR BOMBAY | b | ||
| 1880 | SPLENDID | DUBLIN SCHOONER - 1,155 tons | OATS | 125 MILES SOUTH-WEST BY WEST OF; LIMERICK FOR MUMBLES |
b | ||
| 1884 |
| LIVERPOOL IRON STEAMER - 2,967 tons | PASSENGERS, WOOL & WHISKEY | AT OLD LIGHTHOUSE; LIES IN 8 - 22m; LIVERPOOL FOR BOSTON |
a
b c e h | ||
| 1888 | ONWARD | DARTMOUTH SCHOONER - 95 tons | COAL | STRANDED & WRECKED ON NORTH SIDE OF; NEWPORT, MON. FOR DINGLE |
b
c | ||
| 1896 | PRIDE OF ERIN | SKIBBEREEN DANDY - 42 tons | BALLAST | BROKE FROM MOORINGS & WRECKED | b
c | ||
| 1908 | DAUNTLESS | LUGGER - 22 tons | BALLAST | ON BULLIG ROCK | b | ||
| 1915 | HIROSE | CARDIFF FISHING VESSEL | BALLAST | BOMBED BY U-34 OFF, | b | ||
| 1915 | VICTORIA | FISHING VESSEL | BALLAST | SUNK BY U-34 SOUTH-EAST OF, | b | ||
| 1916 | ST. LEO | SKIBBEREEN VESSEL - 13 tons | BALLAST | BROKE FROM MOORINGS, | b
c | ||
| 1917 | LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 6,395 tons | STEEL BARS, RAW COTTON, & AMMUNITION | AT BULLANE ROCK ON SOUTH-WEST TIP OF; LIES IN 25m; GALVESTON FOR LIVERPOOL |
a
b c d e h | |||
| 1931 | FRENCH VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT TIM ROCKS NORTH OF C'NA REIDH | b
e | |||
| 1932 | SLATELAND | LONDON STEAMER - 464 tons | STONE | 1 MILE OFF, BETWEEN CROOKHAVEN & CAPE CLEAR |
b
e | ||
| 1934 | TRIAL | UNKNOWN | TIMBER | DRIFTED ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; OTHER SOURCE SAY 1834 |
b
e f | ||
| 1939 |
| STEAMER | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED BY U-48, 260 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF, | 1 | ||
| 1940 |
| ARMED MERCHANT CRUISER | CREW | TORPEDOED BY U-46, 120 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF, | 1 | ||
| 1940 | KERRY HEAD | IRISH STEAMER - 825 tons | BALLAST | BOMBED BY AIRCRAFT 4 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF BEAR ISLAND; LIMERICK FOR ENGLAND |
a
c e f | ||
| 1940 | RENDLESHAM | LOWESTOFT STEAM TRAWLER - 166 tons | FISH | NORTH-WEST POINT OF ISLAND | b
e | ||
| 1941 | CATHERINE | STEAMER | PASSENGERS | TORPEDOED BY U-43, 250 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF, | 1 | ||
| 1944 |
| GERMAN U-BOAT | CREW | DEPTH CHARGED BY AIRCRAFT | b |
| CARAIGAVILY |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
|
1924 | PROSPECT | SCHULL OAK BUILT STEAMER | EMPTY PORTER BARRELS & FLOUR | 4 MILES SOUTH OF HIGH ISLAND NEAR CARAIGAVILY | b
e |
| CARRIGVUAR |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
|
1700 | UNKNOWN | PORTUGUESE VESSEL | CANNON | BETWEEN CAPE CLEAR & SHERKIN ISLAND | b
|
| CASTLEFREKE |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1794 | JEFFROW NEELTIE | DUTCH GALLIOT | INDIGO, SPANISH WOOL & JALLOP | AT LITTLE ISLAND STRAND; CARGO SALVAGED | b
e |
| 1810 | MARIA | PLYMOUTH SAIL VESSEL | HOPS, HEMP & STAVES | AT LITTLE ISLAND STRAND; MOSTLY BROKEN UP | b
f |
| 1829 | PRINCE KUTOUSOFF | WHITBY BRIG | UNKNOWN | ON LONG STRAND; CARGO SALVAGED: QUEBEC FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
f |
| 1849 | FANNY | LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL - 211 tons | UNKNOWN | AT LONG STRAND; ST. DOMINGO FOR CORK | b
e |
| 1899 | ELIZA ANNIE | PLYMOUTH SCHOONER - 80 tons | COAL | STRANDED & WRECKED 6 MILES FROM; NEWPORT MON. FOR BALLINACURRA |
b
c |
| 1900 | SALTERBECK | WORKINGTON BARQUE - 186 tons | COAL | WRECKED AT LONG STRAND; BARRY FOR KILRUSH | c
e |
| CASTLEHAVEN |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1601 | CISNE CAMILLO | SPANISH TRANSPORT | TROOPS | NONE |
b
e |
| 1601 | MARIA FRANCESCA | SPANISH TRANSPORT | WHEAT | NONE |
b
e |
| 1601 | UNKNOWN (SERIAGO ??) | SPANISH SAIL VESSEL | BISCUITS & WHEAT | NONE |
b |
| 1628 | UNKNOWN | SPANISH GALLEON | UNKNOWN | WEST SIDE OF ENTRANCE | - |
| 1628 | LEOPARD | WEYMOUTH SAIL VESSEL - 240 tons | PILCHARDS & 12 GUNS | DRIVEN ASHORE; SOME SOURCES SAY 1630; FOR THE STRAITS |
b
c d |
| 1628 | SANTA ANNA MARIA | SPANISH GALLEON | 40 CANNON | BRONZE CANNON FOUND IN 1970 | b
e |
| 1694 | UNKNOWN x 2 | BRIGS | UNKNOWN | FOR YOUGHAL | b
|
| 1751 | SANTA THERESA | FRENCH SAIL VESSEL | INDIGO | WENT ASHORE AT HORSE ISLAND | b
f |
| 1758 | KATHERINE | SAIL VESSEL | RUM | FROM FALMOUTH | c |
| 1762 | DUKE OF CUMBERLAND | LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | JAMAICA FOR LIVERPOOL | b
c d |
| 1768 | LORD CLARE | BRISTOL SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | CORK FOR MALAGA | b
f |
| 1768 | ROSE | SAIL VESSEL | WINE, BRANDY & VINEGAR | CARGO PART SALVAGED; BORDEAUX FOR WATERFORD | b
f |
| 1780 | CATHARINE | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FROM NEW YORK | c |
| 1780 | PHILA | BRIG - 110 tons | UNKNOWN | LISBON FOR WATERFORD | c |
| 1781 | UNKNOWN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED & WRECKED; OPORTO FOR DUBLIN | b
c d |
| 1795 | ST. FRANCISCO DE PADUA | SPANISH SAIL VESSEL | BALES OF WOOL | AT HARBOUR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; ST. ADERO FOR BRISTOL |
c |
| 1797 | DANIEL | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; BARBADOS FOR LIVERPOOL | c |
| 1821 | HANNAH | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT CROW HEAD ROCKS; OPORTO FOR SLIGO | b |
| 1823 | UNKNOWN | DUTCH SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | AT DUTCHMAN'S COVE | b |
| 1871 | UNKNOWN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | OPPORTO FOR DUBLIN | b |
| CASTLETOWN |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
|
1751 | SOCIETY | YOUGHAL SLOOP | BUTTER | FOUNDERED A LEAGUE OFF, | b
f |
| 1757 | UNKNOWN | WESTINDIAMAN | UNKNOWN | FOR CORK | b |
| 1781 | ST. ANTONIO DE LISBOA | SPANISH SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; LISBON FOR DUBLIN | c |
| 1788
| BRIDGET | SAIL VESSEL | BALLAST | GUERNSEY FOR CORK | b
e |
| 1810 | NEW AUGUSTA | DUNGARVAN SAIL VESSEL | BALLAST | DRIVEN ASHORE NEAR; FROM PORTSMOUTH | c |
| 1817 | JAMES FITZPATRICK | CORK SCHOONER | UNKNOWN | DRIVEN ASHORE; CARGO PART SALVAGED; TRINIDAD FOR CORK |
c |
| 1822 | UNITY | GLASGOW SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; FROM GLASGOW | b
c e f |
| 1876 | FELIX | BILBAO BARQUE - 402 tons | RAW COTTON | GALVESTON FOR LIVERPOOL | c |
| 1917 | LAMIA L. | ITALIAN STEAMER - 2,220 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED BY U-49 OFFSHORE; GENOA FOR GLASGOW | c |
| CASTLETOWNBERE |
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1822 | ROBERT & EDWARD | WHITEHAVEN SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; FOR WHITEHAVEN | b
c f | |
| 1838 | TRYPHENA | SCHOONER- 60 tons | OATS | NIDBEAR FOR LONDON | b
f | |
| 1842 | LEON | ROUEN SAIL VESSEL | CASKS BRANDY & WINE | FROM ROUEN | b
e | |
| 1849 | UNKNOWN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FOUND UPSIDE-DOWN; PROBABLY SALVAGED | b | |
| 1851 | JOLLY TAR | SWANSEA BRIG | COAL & POLLARD | AT PIPERS ROCK; BOUND FOR CASTLETOWNBERE | e | |
| 1852 | LOUISA CHRISTINA | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NONE |
b
e | |
| 1861 | CORAL | SAIL VESSEL | SLATES | AT PIPER'S ROCK; FROM BANGOR | b | |
| 1876 | FELIZ | BARQUE - 406 tons | COTTON | 8 MILES EAST OF IN ADRIGOOLE SOUND; GALVESTON FOR LIVERPOOL |
b
e | |
| 1882 | COMMODORE | DUBLIN BRIG - 111 tons | GUANO | WRECKED ON PIPER ROCKS; LONDON FOR GALWAY | b
c e | |
| 1882 | WATER WITCH | CHESTER SCHOONER - 83 tons | SILK & PASSENGERS | FOUNDERED OFF; KILRUSH FOR BELFAST | b
c | |
| 1908 | BONNIE LASS | SOUTHAMPTON CUTTER - 56 tons | LOBSTERS | ON DOG ROCK; STRUCK "NOTRE DAME DE BOULOGNE" |
b | |
| 1908 | IRADA | LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 8,124 tons | RAW COTTON & 21,000 BALES COTTON | WASHED ASHORE AT PALEEN HARBOUR; GALVESTON FOR LIVERPOOL |
a
c e | |
| 1908 | NOTRE DAME DE BOULOGNE | FRENCH FISHING VESSEL - 94 tons | BALLAST | ON DOG ROCK; ROLLED OFF AND SANK IN 1910; FROM FALMOUTH |
b | |
| 1942 | UNKNOWN | GALWAY HOOKER | TURF | OFF FURY'S PIER | b | |
| 1943 | UNKNOWN | RAF LIBERATOR BOMBER | CREW | AT GOULANE | b | |
| 1987 | ST. COLETTE | WOODEN BIM MOTOR TRAWLER 50ft. | BALLAST | ENGINE FAILURE; WRECKED ON SKIDDY ISLAND. | i | |
| 1988 | TALAY MENDI | SPANISH TRAWLER - 140ft. | FISH | AT SPANISH ROCK; POSSIBLY SALVAGED | b | |
| 1990 | NOSTRA SENORA DE GARADOTZA | SPANISH TRAWLER - 103ft. | FISH |
FOUNDERED AT ENTRANCE TO; PARTLY SALVAGED; SISTER SHIP TO THE "M.F.V. ZORRO ZAURRE" |
b
e 3 | |
| 1994 | UNKNOWN | CAR FERRY - 45 tons | 1 x TRUCK | IN HARBOUR; THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN RAISED | b | |
| 2000 | SPANISH TRAWLER - 250 tons, 36x6.6x3.6m | BALLAST | AT EAST END OF BERE ISLAND; SISTER SHIP TO THE "M.F.V. NOSTRA SENORA DE GARADOTZA" |
h
3 | ||
| 2001 | ELSINORE | FISHING VESSEL | BALLAST | AT APPROACHES TO, | b |
| SOURCE PUBLICATIONS: |
| 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 |
"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 |
"Sub
Sea" Magazine | by | Tim Carey |
| Irish Underwater Council 2005 - ISSN 079-475X | |||
h
| "Underwater
Ireland Guide to Irish Dive Sites" | by | Irish Underwater Council CFT 1999 - ISBN: 0948283025 |
| i
| "Sea
Change - The rise of the BIM 50-footer" |
by | Pat Nolan |
| Nonsuch Publishing ISBN: 9781845889425 | |||
| OTHER SOURCES: |
| 1 | Internet (2006) | |
| 2 | Internet (2006) | |
| 3 | via email (2008) |
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