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Galley Head to Kinsale

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GALLEY HEAD

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
0980
UNKNOWN VIKING GALLEY LOOT NONE
c
1014 UNKNOWN PIRATE GALLEY LOOT STRUCK ROCKS AT HALLEY HEAD??
c
1765
SALLY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; CORK FOR LISBON
d
1786 VRIENDCHAP BRIG SUGAR, COTTON & COFFEE STRUCK ROCKS NEAR; FOR MIDDLEBURG
c g
1786 ZECLONT GALLIOT WOOL & DYE WOODS STRANDED AT RED STRAND; POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED
c g
1804 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF,
c
1837 ALBION SAIL VESSEL TIMBER WENT ASHORE; CARGO SALVAGED; FOR LONDON
c g
1847
ENERGY SAIL VESSEL - 278 tons UNKNOWN STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR,
c d e
1848
ENDEAVOUR SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ARDROSSAN FOR LIMERICK
c f
1864 NUMBER FOUR HAVANA SAIL VESSEL COTTON AT HALLEY HEAD??
c
1868
ELISA ANNE SAIL VESSEL COAL AT LONG STRAND; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; NEWPORT FOR BALLINCURRA
c
1869 ALMA CORK SCHOONER - 69 tons COAL OFF; CARDIFF FOR ROSCARBERY
c
1871
CRESCENT CITY LIVERPOOL 2 MASTED IRON STEAMER - 2,105 TONS 4,100 BALES COTTON, 3,000 BAGS CORN & 40 BOXES SILVER MEXICAN DOLLARS AT DHULIC ROCK, OFF LIGHTHOUSE; LIES IN 37m; NEW ORLEANS FOR LIVERPOOL
c d f h
1871
JOSEPTH SPROTT LIVERPOOL IRON FRAMED BARQUE - 556 tons SUGAR & DYEWOOD AT LONG STRAND; MANILLA FOR LONDON
c d f
1874
ABRAHAM LINCOLN ITALIAN BARQUE - 361 tons COAL STRANDED & WRECKED AT DUNNY COVE NEAR GALLEY TOWER; CARDIFF FOR MESSINA
c d f
1874
CORINTH LIVERPOOL IRON STEAMER - 958 tons GRAIN & PASSENGERS STRUCK ROCKS; NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL
c d f
1879
BOYNE WHITEHAVEN BRIG - 122 tons COAL FOUNDERED 10 MILES OFFSHORE; CARDIFF FOR TRALEE
c d
1879
THOUGHT IPSWICH SNOW - 168 tons SUGAR FOUNDERED 10 MILES OFFSHORE; BRAZIL FOR QUEENSTOWN
c d
1895
GERDA DUBLIN BRIG - 152 tons COAL SUNK IN COLLISION WITH "INCHCAPE ROCK"; IRVINE FOR CLARE CASTLE
c d f
1901
CHARLES ELIZA FRENCH BRIGANTINE - 145 tons COAL FOUNFERED 7 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-EAST OFF DIRK COVE; NEWPORT MOM. FOR FRANCE
c d f
1904
DEWI LASS BRIDGWATER SCHOONER - 85 tons COAL WRECKED AT LONG STRAND; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; NEWPORT FOR CLONAKILTY
c d f
1907
RESOLUTE STTEL STEAM TRAWLER - 204 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 30 MILES SOUTH OF,
d
1915
HESIONE LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 3,663 tons GENERAL SHELLED & SUNK BY U-41, 70 MILES SOUTH OF; LIVERPOOL FOR BUENOS AIRES
c d
1915
MARION LIGHTBODY RUSSIAN STEEL BARQUE - 2,176 tons BARLEY BOMBED BY U-20, 40 MILES SOUTH OF; VALPARAISO FOR UK
d
1915
ST. OLAF PARRSBOROUGH SCHOONER - 323 tons BALLAST SHELLED BY U-BOAT 58 MILES OFFSHORE; LLANELLY FOR PARRSBOROUGH
c d
1915
SUNLIGHT LIVERPOOL STEEL BARQUE - 1,433 tons MOLLASSES TORPEDOED BY U-35, 20 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; MACORAS FOR GLASGOW
c d e f
1916
COUNSELLOR LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 4,956 tons BARLEY MINED BY U-79, 5 MILES WEST 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF; SAN FRANCISCO FOR LIVERPOOL
c d e
1916
ELIZABETH JANE CHESTER KETCH - 102 tons COAL WRECKED 2 MILES WEST OF INCH COASTGUARD STATION; CARDIFF FOR CORK
d
1916
HARPALUS LONDON STEAMER - 1,445 tons COAL BOMBED BY UB-23, 36 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; PENARTH FOR NANTES
c d
1916 MARECHEL DE VILLARS FRENCH BARQUE UNKNOWN SOUTH OF,
c
1917
AKASSA LIVERPOOL ARMED STEAMER - 3,919 tons 5,100 TONS GENERAL & PASSENGERS TORPEDOED BY UC-33, 8 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR SIERRA LEONE
a c d e f
1917
ALYSSUM H.M.S. FLOWER CLASS SLOOP - 1,250 tons MUNITIONS MINED OFF; LIES IN 60m
a c d f
1917
AMSTELLAND DUTCH STEAMER - 5,404 tons UNKNOWN TORPEDOED BY UC-31, 35 MILES SOUTH OF; BUENOS AIRES FOR BELFAST
d
1917
CLIFTONIAN LONDON ARMED STEAMER - 4,303 tons 6,000 TONS COAL & COKE TORPEDOED BY U-72, 4.5 MILES SOUTH BY 0.75 EAST OF; CARDIFF FOR MARSEILLES
c d e f
1917
GAMMA DUTCH STEAMER - 2,115 tons LINSEED CAKE TORPEDOED BY UC-46 OFFSHORE; NEW YORK FOR AMSTERDAM
d
1917
ICELAND LIVERPOOL ARMED STEAMER - 1,501 tons FRUIT & GENERAL TORPEDOED BY U-88, 10 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; VALENCIA FOR GLASGOW
c d f
1917
LUDGATE LONDON ARMED STEAMER - 3,708 tons COPPER SHEET & BARS, IRON INGOTS MINED BY UC-51, 5MILES SOUTH OF; HUELVA FOR GARSTON
a c d f h
1917
NORWEGIAN LIVERPOOL ARMED STEAMER - 6,327 tons GENERAL, BAGGED GRAIN & MAIL MINED BY UC-43 AT CARRAIGDUFF ROCK IN DIRK BAY; LIES IN 18m; NEW YORK FOR LIVERPOOL
a c d e f
1917
PEGU GLASGOW ARMED STEAMER - 6,348 tons RICE, BEANS & GENERAL TORPEDOED BY U-57, 7 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; RANGOON FOR LIVERPOOL
c d
1918
KONAKRY LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 4,406 tons BALLAST SANK AFTER COLLISION WITH "SS ORDUNA"; QUEENSTOWN FOR TRINIDAD
d
1918
MARMORA BELFAST ARMED STEAMER - 10,509 tons BALLAST TORPEDOED BY UB-64, 70 MILES SOUTH OF, CARDIFF FOR DAKAR
c d f
1921
TAYSIDE FLEETWOOD TRAWLER - 137 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 5 MILES EAST SOUTH-EAST OF LIGHTHOUSE; BALTIMORE FOR QUEENSTOWN
c d f
1945 U-260 GERMAN U-BOAT TYPE VIIC - 865 tons CREW STRUCK MINE AT '78 ROCK; LIES IN 45m; HAS BEEN DIVED c d e f h
1946
CRAIGMILLAR STEAM TRAWLER BALLAST MINED SOUTH OF,
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GARNISH ISLAND

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1800
BETSEY LIVERPOOL BRIG - 70 tons UNKNOWN OFF, FOR LIVERPOOL
c g

1889

FANCY PORTSMOUTH SLOOP - 23 tons BALLAST STRANDED & WRECKED; PORTMAGEE FOR GARNISH
c d f

 

GARRETSTOWN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1827 PEARL OF GLOUCESTER SCHOONER UNKNOWN FROM GLOUCESTER
c f
1917
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ROCHESTER ARMED STEAMER - 5,084 tons COAL TORPEDOED BY U-60 OFF BEACH; LIES BESIDE THE "LUDGATE"; CARDIFF FOR PORT SUDAN
c d f

 

GLANDORE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1749
ELIZABETH SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN FOUNDERED NEAR; CORK FOR CAPE VERDE
c d e
1789 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL POTTERY & BRICKS IN HARBOUR; YEAR APPROX.; HAS BEEN DIVED
c
1804
MARY BOSTON SAIL VESSEL PASSENGERS NEAR; BRISTOL FOR CHARLESTON
c d f g
1809
HENRY TRANSPORT VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR,
d
1835
US VESSELS x 5 SAIL VESSELS TIMBER POSSIBLY REFLOATED
e
1838 MARYS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN KILLALA FOR CLYDE
c
1844 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR RABBIT ISLAND; POSSIBLY THE "SHAMROCK"
c g
1849
KING OF THE FOREST SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT ARDAGH STRAND; MARSEILLES FOR CORK
d
1869 JOHN & RICHARD SLOOP - 18 tons IRON DEALS GLANDORE HARBOUR; PROBABLY SALVAGED
c
1884
VICTORIA CORK CUTTER - 36 tons BALLAST STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR; CASTLETOWNSEND FOR LEAP, CO. CORK
c d
1885
ALMA CORK DANDY - 24 tons BRICKS & ROOFING & FLOOR TILES STRANDED & WRECKED; YOUGHAL FOR ROSSCARBERY
c d
1886
CORMORANT CORK DANDY - 31 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 16 MILES SOUTH BY 0.5 WEST OF,
c d
1886
SHEILA DUNWENWAY YAWL - 3 tons BALLAST BROKE FROM MOORINGS IN HARBOUR
c d
1897
ANNIE ISLE OF MAN DANDY - 19 tons BALLAST ON BRASS ROCK
c d
1897
VIVID CASTLETOWNSEND KETCH - 15 tons BALLAST AT ENTRANCE TO HARBOUR,
c d f
1898
PEEP O'DAY SKIBBEREEN DANDY - 22 tons BALLAST WRECKED AT HARBOUR ENTRANCE
c d f
1900
GUDRUN NORWEGIAN BARQUE - 532 tons TIMBER & DEALS AT RABBIT ISLAND; DALHOUSIE FOR CONWAY
c f
1995 ALLIANCE IRISH MOTOR TRAWLER FISH AT TRA LONG NEAR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
c d e
2002
ST. PATRICK AUXILARY ENGINED GALWAY HOOKER - 40ft CREW ON ROCKS AT COASTGUARD STATION; WALES FOR CONNEMARA
c

 

GREAT SOVEREIGN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.

1966

NELLY DUTCH TRAWLER - 213 tons FISH ON SOUTH SIDE OF IN 14m; HAS BEEN DIVED; FROM KINSALE
c f h

 

HAULBOWLINE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1764 CHARMING SUSANNAH CORK SNOW UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE, POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED; FOR WEST INDIES
c g
1898
NO NAME NAVY ROWING CUTTER - 2 tons BALLAST & PASSENGERS FOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION NEAR HAULBOWLINE ISLAND
d
1928
ALLISON IRON STEAMER UNKNOWN IN COLLISION NORTH OF,
f
1935
SHANNON LASS MOTOR FISHING VESSEL UNKNOWN AT WHARF; PROBABLY SALVAGED
c f

 

HORSEHEAD BUOY

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.

1898

BULLDOG TUG CHILDRENS EXCURSION IN COLLISION
c f

 

KEDGE ISLAND

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.

1883

DIDO C. GERMAN IRON BARQUE - 695 tons SALT BETWEEN ISLAND & CARRAIGATHORNA; LIVERPOOL FOR NEWYORK
c d f h

 

KINSALE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1601
UNKNOWN x 2 SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN FOUNDERED NEAR,
d
1634
UNKNOWN x 3 FRENCH VESSELS CORN & WINE NEAR HARBOUR ENTRANCE
c f
1639 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL SALT LOST DURING STORM
c
1667 UNKNOWN MATIGO SAIL VESSEL 8 CANNON NEAR HARBOUR
c
1668 JOHN BRISTOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRUCK BAR
c
1668
PROVIDENCE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR HARBOUR IN 6 FATHOMS
c f
1668 REFORMATION BARNSTAPLE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRUCK BAR
c
1688 UNKNOWN x 2 SAIL VESSELS UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
c
1691
ADVENTURE LONDON SAIL VESSEL CORN NEAR,
c f
1691 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
c
1692
GAINSBOROUGH MAN O'WAR 4TH RATE - 543 tons 50 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON AT HARBOUR,
d
1692
SWALLOW H.M.S. 4TH RATE 40 GUN FRIGATE - 550 tons CANNON NEAR CHARLES FORT
c f
1693
ST. ALBANS H.M.S. 4TH RATE FRIGATE - 615 tons 50 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON AT SANDY COVE; HAS BEEN DIVED
c d f
1707
JOHN THE BAPTIST BILBAO SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN FOUNDERED NEAR
d
1753
LOVELY BETTY LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFFSHORE; NORTH CAROLINA FOR LIVERPOOL
c d f
1758
SANTISSIMA ANUNCIADA ST.  NICHOLAS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRUCK ROCKS NEAR; CARGO PART SALVAGED; BRISTOL FOR VENICE
c d f
1766 UNKNOWN SEVEN HEADS REVENUE BARGE UNKNOWN NONE
c g
1768
POMPEY SLOOP RUM & LOGWOOD ON ROCKS WEST OF; ANTIGUA FOR CORK & BRISTOL
c d g
1771
UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; CAROLINA FOR LIVERPOOL
c
1773

AGNES (AGNES HARRISON?)

SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN BETWEEN CAPE CLEAR & KINSALE; BOUND CAPE COLONY
c d e
1775
GRIZZIE SAIL VESSEL TOBACCO LEAF STRANDED OFF; CARGO PART SALVAGED; GLASGOW FOR LIMERICK
c d e
1776
CHARLOTTE BRISTOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT HARBOUR; PROBABLY SALVAGED; JAMAICA FOR BRISTOL
c e
1776
RIALTO BRISTOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN IN HARBOUR; JAMAICA FOR BRISTOL
c d e
1777
HIBERNIA BRIG - 130 tons UNKNOWN NEAR HARBOUR; BRISTOL FOR CORK
c d e
1778
STILLORGAN H.M.S. 90 GUN WARSHIP UNKNOWN AT GREAT SEAL/BREAM ROCK
c f
1788
BOREAS SAIL SHIP UNKNOWN NEAR; FROM BIDEFORD
c d e
1790
HOPE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; PADSTOW FOR CORK
c d e
1791
SULTAN (or SUSAN) LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR; CHARLESTON FOR LIVERPOOL
c d e
1792
DANIEL & HARRIET LIMERICK SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN FROM LIMERICK
c d e
1792
DOUGLAS CORK SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LONDON FOR JAMAICA VIA CORK
c d e
1793 HOPE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN PADSTOW FOR CORK
c
1794
MARY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; BIDEFORD FOR CORK
d
1795
HOPE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN FOUNDERED OFFSHORE; ALICANT FOR DUBLIN
d
1796 ANN MARY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED NEAR,
c
1797
MARIA CHRISTIANA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; LISBON FOR LIVERPOL
d
1798
DISPATCH SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN RAN ASHORE NEAR; BARNSTAPLE FOR CORK
c d f
1798
EMERALD ISLE AMERICAN SAIL VESSEL COINS & GENERAL 11 MILES WEST OF; FROM GALVESTON; HAS BEEN DIVED
c f
1799
ALIGATOR BOSTON FULL RIGGER - 270 tons UNKNOWN NEAR; PORTSMOUTH (USA) FOR CORK
c d f
1800
GRAVALIA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFFSHORE; SPAIN FOR HAMBURG
d
1800
MONA FULL RIGGER - 176 tons 7 x 6, AND 7 x 4 POUNDER CANNON WENT ASHORE; SURINAM FOR LIVERPOOL
c d e

 

KINSALE continued..

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1803
ASPINAL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN DRIVEN ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; CORK FOR BARBADOS;
c d e
1803 BETSEY</