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Tuskar Rock

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TUSKAR ROCK

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1756
GREYHOUND SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED; DUBLIN FOR FRANCE
c
1764
THE MCDOWELL SAIL VESSEL 325 HOGSHEAD OF TOBACCO MARYLAND FOR GLASGOW
b c d f
1804
GREZZIE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR TRALEE
b c d f
1807
ISABELLA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
c
1809
FRANCIS WHITEHAVEN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; WATERFORD FOR LIVERPOOL
b c d f
1810
HAMMOND COLLIER COAL NEAR; FROM WHITEHAVEN
b c d f
1812
IRLAM WEST INDIAMAN - 380 tons COFFEE, TROOPS, SILVER PLATE & 200 GOLD GUINEAS NEAR; BARBADOS FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e f
1812
KITTY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b d f
1818
ROSE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN RAN ASHORE; POSSIBLY REFLOATED; MESSINA FOR LIVERPOOL
c
1818
UNKNOWN BRIG UNKNOWN SUNK IN COLLISION
c
1820
MARY GLASGOW SAIL VESSEL GENERAL FOUNDERED 10 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; GLASGOW FOR GIBRALTAR
b c f
1822
CONCORD WORKINGTON SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
c
1822
HOPE MILFORD SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN FOUNDERED
c
1822
UNITY SWANSEA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN SWANSEA FOR DUBLIN
c
1824
ELIZABETH SAIL VESSEL BUTTER CORK FOR LIVERPOOL
b c d f
1824
LANGTON MARYPORT SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR NORTH AMERICA
c
1825
ROBERT SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT NEW GROUNDS; BANGOR FOR NEWCASTLE
b c d f
1830
HOPE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN 21 MILES EAST-SOUTH-EAST OF; SWANSEA FOR CHESTER
b c f
1833
ZEPHYR LONDON CUTTER GENERAL NONE
b f
1834 TAGUS SCHOONER SALT FROM LIVERPOOL
b f
1837 BRISTOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1837
GLASGOW AMERICAN VESSEL - 423 tons WHEAT, SALT, IRON, COPPER & 90 PASSENGERS STRUCK BARRELL ROCKS; LIVERPOOL FOR NEW YORK
b c e f
1837 JANE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1837 MEXICO SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1841 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL COFFEE & COTTON YEAR APPROX.
b
1846
BROTHERS SCHOONER SALT YEAR APPROX.
b f
1846
MARY SLOOP FLOUR & MALT YEAR APPROX.; PART SALVAGED
b f
1846
UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL COAL PART SALVAGED; YEAR APPROX.
b f
1846
UNKNOWN SCHOONER GENERAL OFF; YEAR APPROX.
b f
1848
ANNA STR. (or ARAN STAR) LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL - 210 tons UNKNOWN FOUNDERED NEAR; LIVERPOOL FOR CONSTANTINOPLE
c
1848
CHIEFTAIN DUMBARTON BRIG - 147 tons GENERAL FOUNDERED OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR AFRICA
c
1848
FINN MACCOULL 220 h.p. WOODEN PADDLE STEAMER PASSENGERS ON CHARTER; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; PORTRUSH FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e
1848
WATKINS GLASGOW BRIG - 236 tons UNKNOWN MATANZAS FOR LIVERPOOL
b c
1849
OCEAN CHILD ABERYSTWYTH SCHOONER UNKNOWN FROM ABERYSTWYTH
c
1850 ISABELLA SCHOONER - 55 tons UNKNOWN NONE
b
1851
ALBION SAIL VESSEL - 150 tons UNKNOWN BETWEEN TUSKAR & CARNSORE POINT
b c f
1851
WITCH BRISTOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN POSSIBLY SALVAGED; BRISTOL FOR CORK
b c e f
1852
THERESE VENETIAN BRIG - 470 tons INDIAN CORN NEAR; IBRAIL FOR NEWRY
b c d e f
1854
RIVAL BELFAST BRIG IRON BARS, TUBES & SHEETS FOUNDERED; GLASGOW FOR GENOA
c
1856 ALCIOPE SAIL VESSEL GENERAL STRUCK THE BARRELS ROCKS; LIVERPOOL FOR MALABAR
b f
1856 CASSIVELAUNESS SAIL VESSEL SALT EAST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR CALCUTTA
b f
1856 CATHERINE SAIL VESSEL BALLAST STRUCK THE BARRELS ROCKS; QUEENSTOWN FOR CARDIFF
b f
1856 ELIZABETH MARTIN SAIL VESSEL GENERAL LIVERPOOL FOR SINGAPORE
b f
1856 GEORGE BARQUE RIGGED SCREW STEAMER SALT FOUNFERED OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR QUEBEC
b f
1856 STAR OF HOPE SAIL VESSEL GENERAL BRISTOL FOR SWANSEA
b f
1859
POMONE EMIGRANT SHIP - 1181 tons PASSENGERS AT BLACKWATER BANK; LIVERPOOL FOR NEW YORK
e
1861 GRACE EVANS UNKNOWN UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1861
JUNIATA FULL RIGGED - 834 tons SALT & IRON BARS/SHEET FOUNDERED OFF LIGHT
b c
1862
FAIRY SCHOONER - 82 tons IRON ORE FOUNDERED OFF; BARRY FOR NEWPORT
b c
1863
SARAH PALMER LIVERPOOL IRON BARQUE - 1,301 tons RAW COTTON, JUTE & RICE 1 MILE SOUTH-SOUTH-WEST OF; CALCUTTA FOR LIVERPOOL
b c
1864
FLORIST LIVERPOOL SNOW - 273 tons COAL & BREAD ON LONG BANK; LINERPOOL FOR NASSAU
c
1865
PAULITA BRIGANTINE - 240 tons SUGAR FOUNDERED 34 MILES NORTH EAST OF,
c
1865 STIRLINGSHIRE BARQUE - 365 tons COTTON, SUGAR & RUM FROM WEST INDIES; FOUND ABANDONED
b f
1867 NONPARIEL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF
b f
1867
ORCADIAN IRON STEAMER SALT STRANDED
b c f
1869 WILLIAM LINDSAY IRON SQUARE RIGGER - 959 tons UNKNOWN 5.5 MILES NORTH BY 1.5 MILES WEST OF; BELL & ANCHOR RECOVERED IN 1984
b f
1870 BUBONA BRIG PIG IRON NEAR SALTEES; POSSIBLY 1860; ARDROSSAN FOR LE HARVE
b f
1870
RIPPLE WEXFORD BRIG INDIAN CORN

STRUCK ROCKS; ISRAEL FOR WEXFORD

b c e f
1870 WINDSOR SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN 4 MILES SOUTH OF; FOUND CAPSIZED & LOST IN TOW
b
1872 BELAMYU
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
AT SOUTH ROCK; NEWCASTLE FOR WINDSOR
b f
1872
EUPHEMIA BARQUE - 244 tons UNKNOWN NEAR; QUEBEC FOR SCOTLAND
b c e f
1872
NEWCASTLE WINDSOR N.S. BARQUE - 710 tons COAL LIVERPOOL FOR SAVANNAH
b c f
1872
TRIPOLI CUNARD LINER 328 PASSENGERS 0.5 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF TUSKAR LIGHTHOUSE; LIES IN 8m; LIVERPOOL FOR BOSTON
b c e f
1872 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b f
1873
HALCYON CORK STEAMER - 466 tons PASSENGERS YEAR POSSIBLY 1872; LIVERPOOL FOR CORK
b c e f

 

TUSKAR ROCK continued..

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1874
RIVER KRISHNA LIVERPOOL IRON FULL RIGGED - 1,086 tons WHEAT & BORAX 0.75 MILES FROM SOUTH ROCK LIGHTHOUSE; SAN FRANCISCO FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e f
1874 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN AT THE BARRELS
f
1875
DANTE IRON STEAMSHIP VALUE £80,000 BETWEEN TUSKAR & THE SMALLS; SUNK IN COLLISION
b c e f
1878
COVANENTER DUNDEE BARQUE- 300 tons SUGAR STRUCK DERELICT SHIP
b c e
1878 FAIRY STEAMER UNKNOWN SUNK IN COLLISION WITH "H.M.S. FANNY"; WEXFORD FOR TUSKAR
b f
1878
FANNY H.M.S. COASTGUARD YAWL - 153 tons GOVERNMENT STORES SUNK IN COLLISION 3 MILES SOUTH-WEST BY SOUTH OF; FROM QUEENSTOWN
b c e f
1878 HELVETIA STEAMER UNKNOWN SUNK IN COLLISION WITH "H.M.S. FANNY"
b f
1878
LAURETTA WINDSOR BRIG RAW COTTON & SUGAR SUNK IN COLLISION; PARALBA FOR LIVERPOOL
c
1878 MUITCHA UNKNOWN UNKNOWN OFF,
f
1882 BENDIGO LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 1,414 tons MACHINERY 140 MILES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OF; LIVERPOOL FOR DEMERERA
b
1882
LANGRIGG HALL LIVERPOOL IRON BARQUE - 1,394 tons SALT & PASSENGERS ON CHICKEN'S ROCK AT SOUTH ROCK; LIVERPOOL FOR CALCUTTA
a b c e f
1882
MILLBAY SWANSEA SCHOONER - 65 tons COAL FOUNDERED 5 MILES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OF LIGHTSHIP; CARDIFF FOR DUNGARVAN
c
1883
DREAM STEAM YACHT - 18 tons CREW BETWEEN LONG BANK & TUSKAR; KINSTOWN FOR COWES
b c e
1883
WHITE STAR LIVERPOOL FULL RIGGED SAIL VESSEL - 2,098 tons JUTE, COAL & JADE NEAR; PART SALVAGED; CALCUTTA FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e f
1884 CORMORANT STEAMER CATTLE & GENERAL OFF; IN COLLISION WITH "GEORGE BEWLEY"; FROM CORK
b f
1884
GEORGE BEWLEY LIVERPOOL BARQUE - 1,040 tons COAL OFF; IN COLLISION WITH "SS CORMORANT"; LIVERPOOL FOR CHILE
b c e f
1886
MALLERY LIVERPOOL IRON FULL RIGGED - 1,053 tons COAL STRUCK ROCKS; CARDIFF FOR RIO DE JANEIRO
b c e f
1889 GARRYDOCK UNKNOWN UNKNOWN LOST AFTER FIRE; FOR WATERFORD
b f
1890 ELLEN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN SUNK IN COLLISION WITH "PAUSILIPPO"
b f
1890 PAUSILIPPO UNKNOWN UNKNOWN SUNK IN COLLISION WITH "ELLEN"
b f
1891
HERA NORWEGIAN BRIG - 291 tons SALT, GENERAL & PASSENGERS FOUNDERED AFTER COLLIDING WITH "MERCHANT PRINCE", 8 MILES EAST BY SOUTH OF; LIVERPOOL FOR PORT NATAL
b c
1892 GRENADIER SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
b f
1892 MONTE VIDEAN UNKNOWN GENERAL NONE
b f
1895
MERMERISO TURKISH STEEL YACHT - 30 tons BALLAST KEELED OVER; LIES IN 8 METRES; HAS BEEN DIVED; GLASGOW FOR CONSTANTINOPLE
b c e
1896 MELLERY STEAMER - 1,036 tons UNKNOWN NONE
b
1896
WILLIE DUBLIN BRIGANTINE - 120 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 12 MILES EAST BY SOUTH OF TUSKER LIGHT; CLARE CASTLE FOR WHITEHAVEN
c
1898 FOLADER UNKNOWN COAL AT LONG BANK
b f
1901
KINCORA WATERFORD STEAMER - 944 tons GENERAL BETWEEN TUSKAR & BARREL ROCKS; RAMMED BY THE "OCEANIC"; LIMERICK FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e f
1901
WAVE GLOUCESTER KETCH - 74 tons WOOD PRODUCTS FOUNDERED 12 MILES EAST-NORTH-EAST OF; KINSALE FOR GARSTON
c
1903
MANCHESTER MARKET MANCHESTER CARGO STEAMER - 4.091 tons GENERAL AT GIPSY ROCK; PART SALVAGED; LIES IN 10m; MANCHESTER FOR MONTREAL
a b c e f
1905
BONAFIDE NORWEGIAN BARQUE - 584 tons COPRA, PALM OIL FOUNDERED 6 MILES EAST-SOUTH-EAST OF; LEVUKA FOR LIVERPOOL
b c f
1905
CLARENCE TUG - 149 tons CREW WEXFORD FOR ENGLAND
b f
1905
GREENOCK GLASGOW SALVAGE STEAMER - 41 tons 20 TONS SCRAP IRON & 2 TONS OF BRASS OFF; STRUCK MAHOWN ROCK, FROM BALLYGEARY
b c d f
1907
EFFORT MILFORD STEAM TRAWLER - 21 tons BALLAST FOUNDERED 7 MILES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OF BARRELS ROCK LIGHTSHIP
c 1
1907 MARGARET & MARY UNKNOWN COAL NEAR,
b f
1907
TOPAZ WEXFORD SCHOONER UNKNOWN OFF; COLLIDED WITH "SS KARINA"
b c e f
1910
ANNESLEY LIVERPOOL IRON BARQUE - 1,690 tons WHEAT ON SOUTH ROCK; MELBOURNE FOR BELFAST
b c d f
1914
TOPIC BELFAST IRON STEAMER - 429 tons COAL 4 MILES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OFF GYPSY SHOAL; GARSTON FOR WEXFORD
b c f
1914
VAL DE SAIRE FRENCH SCHOONER - 332 tons COAL 2 MILES NORTH BY WEST OF; GLASGOW FOR LE HARVE
b c d f
1915
BONNY (1) LIVERPOOL STEAMER - 2,702 tons BALLAST SHELLED BY U-38, 16 MILES SOUTH BY EAST OF; MARSEILLES FOR LIVERPOOL
b c e
1915 CAIRO GLASGOW STEAMER - 1,671 tons GENERAL SHELLED & SUNK BY U-24, 34 MILES SOUTH-SOUTH-WEST OF; GLASGOW FOR HUELVA
b c
1915 CENTURIAN UNKNOWN UNKNOWN SOUTH-WEST OF BARRELS ROCKS,
f
1915 ELLESMERE STEAMER - 1,170 tons UNKNOWN SHELLED & SUNK BY U-20, 50 MILES SOUTH OF,
b
1915 FALAHA UNKNOWN UNKNOWN EAST OF,
f
1915
INDRANI GLASGOW STEAMER - 3,640 tons GENERAL TORPEDOED 36 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; GLASGOW FOR MONTREAL
c f
1915 ISRUN UNKNOWN TIMBER OFF,
b f
1915 LEO RUSSIAN VESSEL - 2,224 tons UNKNOWN SUNK BY U-20 SOUTH OF,
b
1915
MESABA LINER UNKNOWN OFF,
f
1915
TRAFFORD STEAMER - 215 tons UNKNOWN SHELLED BY U-BOAT 30 MILES WEST-SOUTH-WEST OF; LIES IN 52 METRES; HAS BEEN DIVED
b e f
1915 UNKNOWN GERMAN U-BOAT CREW STRUCK AMIDSHIPS BY THE "GREAT WESTERN" OFF,
b
1916 EVERARD DRIFTER - 82 tons UNKNOWN SUNK IN COLLISION OFF,
b
1916
RAYLTON DIXON NORWEGIAN IRON STEAMER - 1,771 tons COAL FOUNDERED 15 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; GLASGOW FOR GENOA
b c d f

 

TUSKAR ROCK continued..

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1917
ALMA RUSSIAN SCHOONER - 330 tons UNKNOWN SUNK BY U-BOAT GUNFIRE; FARO FOR LIVERPOOL
c
1917
ALU MENDI SPANISH STEEL STEAMER - 2104 tons IRON ORE TORPEDOED 12 MILES SOUTH-EAST OF; SAGUNTO FOR THE CLYDE
c
1917
BELLVILLE SWEDISH IRON BARQUE - 992 tons PITCH SHELLED BY U-BOAT 14 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF LIGHTSHIP; FLEETWOOD FOR CADIZ
b c
1917
COPELAND GLASGOW IRON STEAMER - 1,184 tons GENERAL TORPEDOED BY U-57, 15 MILES SOUTH-WEST OF; GLASGOW FOR CORK
a b c e f
1917
CYMRIAN LONDON ARMED STEAMER - 1,014 tons GENERAL TORPEDOED BY UC-75, 13 MILES SOUTH-EAST BY SOUTH OF; NEWPORT MONMOUTH FOR DUBLIN
a b c e f
1917
DIU LISBON STEEL STEAMER - 5556 tons BALLAST TORPEDOED BY U-57 4 MILES SOUTH OF; LIMERICK FOR PORT TALBOT
c
1917
GUILD MAYOR DROGHEDA SCHOONER - 107 tons COAL FOUNDERED AFTER COLLISION 5 - 6 MILES EAST OF; KINGSTOWN FOR YOUGHAL
b c
1917
KANGAROO SAIL VESSEL - 76 tons COAL BOMBED BY SUBMARINE 20 MILES SOUTH OF; CARDIFF FOR BALLYHACK
b c e
1917
MONSALDALE BRISTOL CARGO STEAMER - 2,805 tons IRON ORE SUNK IN COLLISION 8 MILES EAST OF; BENISAF FOR BARROW
a b c
1917
NEW DESIGN UNKNOWN - 66 tons UNKNOWN BOM