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Year of Loss within alphabetic Location (162)

Resil Strand to Wicklow

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RESIL STRAND

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1861 MARGARET MORTIMER BRIGANTINE - 113 tons COAL NONE
b c e

 

ROCKFIELD BAY

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1850 EDOUARD MARIE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR BATAVIA
b c e

 

SIX MILE POINT

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1802
JOHN & EDWARD SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN DUNGARVON FOR DUBLIN
b c d
1802
THREE FRIENDS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN DUNGARVAN FOR DUBLIN
b c d
1838
UNKNOWN FRENCH BRIG BRANDY & RUM RAN ASHORE; THOUGHT TO BE SMUGGLING
c f
1885
GUERRERA TRIESTE BRIG - 406 tons BALLAST DUBLIN FOR CARDIFF
c

 

SOUTH STACK LIGHTHOUSE

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1885 ALHAMBRA GERMAN BARQUE 700 TONS COAL 25 MILES OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR NEW YORK
a e
1885 HOLYHEAD TWIN SCREW STEAMER - 842 tons CATTLE & PASSENGERS OFF, STRUCK THE "ALHAMBRA"; DUBLIN FOR HOLYHEAD
a e

 

THE MURROW

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1725
UNKNOWN x 30 ASSORTED SAIL VESSELS UNKNOWN DURING A STORM BETWEEN GREENORE & WEXFORD
c
1725
UNKNOWN WHITEHAVEN SAIL SHIP UNKNOWN OFF; CREW SAVED
-

 

UNKNOWN

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1679 SANTA CRUZ SAIL VESSEL 200 CHESTS OF GOLD POSSIBLY ON THE KISH BANK
d
1694 DRAKE 6th RATE 24 GUN SHIP - 234 tons UNKNOWN ON THE COAST OF IRELAND
e
1787 MERSEY 3 MASTED SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN LIVERPOOL FOR CHARLESTON
b
1797 DUBLIN BRIGANTINE UNKNOWN NONE
-
1825 NELLY JANE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR CONNAGH
b
1835 BROTHERS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; WICKLOW FOR SWANSEA
b
1838 WATSON BRIG - 164 tons UNKNOWN OFF,
1
1852 BETSY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF,
b
1867 SHAMROCK ARKLOW SMACK UNKNOWN OFF,
b
1873 ANNE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED ON COAST
b
1883 UNKNOWN BARQUE - 500 tons UNKNOWN OFF,
b
1917 LYNBURN STEAMER - 587 tons PITWOOD STRUCK MINE LAID BY UC-75 OFF,
b

 

WICKLOW

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1690
MARY FRIGATE ROYAL NAVY SLOOP 12 CARRIAGE MOUNTED CANNON NEAR,
c
1750
PRINCE FREDERICK SAIL VESSEL TOBACCO ABANDONED; MARYLAND FOR LONDON
b c d
1755
DAN DUBLIN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON SANDBANK OFF; CARGO SAVED
d
1765
ST. PETER SAIL VESSEL - 30 tons UNKNOWN IN ARDINARY BAY; DUBLIN FOR TENERIFE
c e
1768
SALLY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF; CHESTER FOR BRISTOL
c
1771
HIBERNIA SAIL VESSEL TIMBER OFF; BOUND DUBLIN
b d
1771
MARY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED NEAR WICKLOW PIER; ST. MICHAEL FOR DUBLIN
c f
1771
MARY SAIL VESSEL MALT & OATMEAL INSIDE HARBOUR, PROBABLY SALVAGED; WICKLOW FOR NEWRY
c
1771
PROVIDENCE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON WICKLOW GROUNDS; SOUTHAMPTON FOR LONDON
b c d
1771
ST. MICHAEL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN INSIDE HARBOUR, PROBABLY SALVAGED; WICKLOW FOR DUBLIN
c
1775
WILLIAM SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF WICKLOW BANKS; LIVERPOOL FOR BRISTOL
c
1776
EAGLE LIVERPOOL BRIG - 100 tons UNKNOWN OFF; BORDEAUX FOR BELFAST
b c d
1781
UNKNOWN x 2 SAIL VESSELS UNKNOWN STRANDED
c
1782
TRUSTY SLOOP COAL & COPPER STRANDED ON SANDBANK; SWANSEA FOR DUBLIN
b c d e
1784
LIBERTY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT WICKLOW BANK; PHILADELPHIA FOR LIVERPOOL
b c d
1784
SUSANNA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF; NEW YORK FOR GLASGOW
c
1784
UNKNOWN AMERICAN BRIG UNKNOWN 4 - 5 MILES OFF,
b c
1785
RESERVE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON WICKLOW BANK; CREW SAVED; WATERFORD FOR WHITEHAVEN
b c d
1786
POLLY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN FROM WHITEHAVEN
c
1787
JANET BRIG - 100 tons PORTER NEAR BLACK'S CASTLE,
b c
1787 PEACE PLENTY SAIL VESSEL - 220 tons

COAL, EARTHENWARE & HABEDASHERY

WENT ASHORE 3 MILES SOUTH OF WICKLOW HEAD b
1788
MERSEY CHESTER BARQUE - 240 tons UNKNOWN ON WICKLOW BANK; LIVERPOOL FOR CHARLESTON
b c
1788
NEPTUNE SQUARE RIGGED BRIG PORTER, HOPS & SUGAR AT THE SOUTH CAVE ON WICKLOW HEAD; BOUND FOR DUBLIN
b e
1789
MINERVA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON WICKLOW BANK; DUBLIN FOR BORDEAUX
b c
1790
ST. GEORGE LONDON SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON WICKLOW BANK; BOUND FOR LONDON
c
1791
PRECEDENT ARMED FULL RIGGER - 300 tons 6 CANNON ON INDIA BANK, NORTH-EAST OF WICKLOW HEAD
b
1793
COLUMBINE BRIG - 150 tons UNKNOWN RAN ASHORE, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; LONDON FOR DUBLIN
b c d
1793
OPORTO PACKET BRIG - 89 tons UNKNOWN NEAR; OPORTO FOR DUBLIN
c
1794
EARL OF TYRONE SLOOP UNKNOWN DRIVEN ASHORE IN WICKLOW ROADS, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; LONDON FOR DUBLIN
b c d
1794
PERSERVERANCE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; LIVERPOOL FOR TEIGNMOUTH
b c d
1795
ANNA WHITEHAVEN SAIL VESSEL COAL IN COLLISION WITH UNKNOWN BRIG BETWEEN WICKLOW & WEXFORD
c d
1795
BELLONA LANCASTER BRIG - 183 tons UNKNOWN ON WICKLOW BANK
b c
1795
UNKNOWN BRIG UNKNOWN IN COLLISION WITH "ANNA"
d
1799
JENNY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN AT ARKLOW BANK; OPPORTO FOR DUBLIN
e
1799
LORD LUDGATE SLOOP UNKNOWN AT WICKLOW BANK
-
1800
UNKNOWN PRUSSIAN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED NEAR,
c
1801
MARY & PEGGY SCOTTISH BRIG - 73 tons UNKNOWN STRANDED, PROBABLY SALVAGED; WATERFORD FOR DUBLIN
b c d
1802
ADVENTURE SAIL VESSEL BALLAST IN 8 FATHOMS OFF WICKLOW HEAD; DUBLIN FOR WICKLOW
c d
1803
UNKNOWN USA BRIG UNKNOWN NEAR,
c
1804
DEMERERA LANCASTER FULL RIGGED - 409 tons UNKNOWN ON WICKLOW BANK, DEMERERA FOR GLASGOW
c
1804
JUSTINA MARIA GALLIOT - 170 tons UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; LIVERPOOL FOR TONNINGEN
b c d
1804
PRINCESS OF WALES AMERICAN FULL RIGGED - 408 tons COTTON, RUM, SUGAR ON WICKLOW BANK; JAMAICA FOR GREENOCK
b c
1805
THE LITTLE SISTERS BRIG - 110 tons UNKNOWN AT WICKLOW BANK; BRISTOL FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
b c d
1807
ANNE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE; CHESTER FOR DUBLIN
b c d
1807
DUNCAN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN WENT ASHORE; LIVERPOOL FOR WICKLOW
b d
1807
LUNE LANCASTER FULL RIGGED - 345 tons 6 x 6 POUNDER MOUNTED CANNON WENT ASHORE; LIVERPOOL FOR DUBLIN
b c d
1808
CHOICE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NEAR; LIVERPOOL FOR HAYTI
c
1812
DUNCAN LIVERPOOL FULL RIGGED - 240 tons UNKNOWN NEAR; CHESTER FOR DUBLIN
b c d e
1820
CERES LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON WICKLOW BANK; LIVERPOOL FOR ANTWERP
c
1820
FRIENDS SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN FROM WICK
c d
1821
HIGSON LIVERPOOL BRIG - 308 tons UNKNOWN ON SANDS OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR BUENOS AIRES
b c d
1824
MARQUIS OF WELLINGTON LIVERPOOL SNOW - 233 tons COTTON, LINEN & PASSENGERS FOUNDERED OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR BELFAST
b c d
1824
UNKNOWN SLOOP UNKNOWN NEAR,
b d

 

WICKLOW continued..

Year Name of Vessel Type of Vessel Cargo Comments Ref.
1824
HOPE BRIG - 64 tons UNKNOWN AT WICKLOW BANK; YOUGHAL FOR LIVERPOOL
b c d
1825
COMUS BRIG - 153 tons UNKNOWN BETWEEN WICKLOW HEAD & ARKLOW
b c d
1826
MARY SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN SPRANG A LEAK OFF WICKLOW HEAD; FOR LIVERPOOL
b c d
1826
UNKNOWN SCHOONER - 80 tons UNKNOWN CAPSIZED OFF,
c d
1830
JANE & HARRIET SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED; MILFORD HAVEN FOR WICKLOW
b c f
1831
BESS WICKLOW SLOOP - 80 tons BALLAST STRUCK HORSESHOE BANK OFF WICKLOW HEAD; WEXFORD FOR WICKLOW
c d f
1831 JUNO SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF
b
1835
SARAH LIVERPOOL VESSEL - 111 tons UNKNOWN COLLIDED WITH "SILAS RICHARDS" OFF WICKLOW HEAD
c d
1836
COUNTESS OF MANSFIELD LONDON SCHOONER - 82 tons UNKNOWN ON SANDBANK OFF WICKLOW HEAD
b c d
1839
AVON SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF WICKLOW HEAD
b c d
1839
LE NOUVEAU DESTIN BRIG UNKNOWN OFF WICKLOW HEAD
b
1839
LORD HUNTLEY BRISTOL SCHOONER - 117 tons UNKNOWN STRANDED; CHEPSTOW FOR WICKLOW
c f
1839
MYRTLE SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRANDED,
c f
1839
ST. PATRICK STEAMER UNKNOWN OFF WICKLOW HEAD
b c d
1839
TOWN OF ROSS NEW ROSS BARQUE - 286 tons UNKNOWN ON WICKLOW BEACH, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; QUEBEC FOR WICKLOW
c f
1840
UNKNOWN CAERNARFON SLOOP UNKNOWN BETWEEN WICKLOW & BRAY HEAD
c
1841
HAYLE RUNCORN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN STRUCK ROCKS, FROM RUNCOR;
c
1843
PEGGY & JANE SAIL VESSEL COAL NEAR WICKLOW HEAD
b
1844
GEORGIA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN NONE
b
1846
AMICITEA SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF,
b
1846
GLENALVON SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF; LIVERPOOL FOR CUBA
b
1850
UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN ON INDIAN BANK
c
1853
UNKNOWN BARQUE UNKNOWN DURING STORM OF 1853
b
1855
LORD MOSTYN CHESTER SCHOONER - 56 tons POTATOES BETWEEN WICKLOW & ARKLOW; DUBLIN FOR CARDIFF
b c d
1856
HIGGESON BARQUE - 453 tons TIMBER NEAR WICKLOW PIER, POSSIBLY SALVAGED; FROM NEWFOUNDLAND
b c e
1856
UNKNOWN BARQUE - 700 tons TIMBER STRANDED, POSSIBLY SALVAGED
c
1858
BRIGAND FULL RIGGED GENERAL & PASSENGERS STRANDED,
b c
1858
EXCHANGE NEW YORK BARQUE - 563 tons RAILWAY IRON ON HORSESHOE BANK NEAR WICKLOW HEAD; LIVERPOOL FOR SAVANAH
b c e
1861
BLANCHE SCHOONER - 64 tons COAL 3 MILES OFF WICKLOW HEAD
c e
1861
ELIZA BRIG - 117 tons COAL STRANDED NEAR WICKLOW TOWN; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
b c e
1861
MARY DRAPERS BRIG COAL NEAR WICKLOW TOWN
b
1861
NEW DRAPER WHITEHAVEN BRIG UNKNOWN NEAR HARBOUR
c
1861
ROBERT SEAMOUR BRIG COAL STRANDED; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
b c
1861
ROWLAND HILL SCHOONER - 64 tons COAL NEAR WICKLOW HEAD
b c e
1861
TONQUIN AMERICAN BARQUE - 475 tons CAST IRON INGOTS & PASSENGERS FOUNDERED NEAR WICKLOW HEAD
b c e
1861
WILLIAM CAMPBELL SCHOONER - 99 tons COAL DRIVEN ASHORE IN GALE
b c e
1863
SAMUEL WHITEHAVEN BRIG - 172 tons UNKNOWN OFF WICKLOW HEAD, WHITEHAVEN FOR CARDIFF
c d
1873
COPERNICUS BARQUE BALLAST IN WICKLOW BAY; POSSIBLY SALVAGED
b
1873 UNKNOWN SAIL VESSEL UNKNOWN OFF,
b
1876
WILLIAM A. GIBSON ST. JOHN'S N.B. SCHOONER - 171 tons DEALS STRANDED ON GLEN STRAND, ST. JOHN'S N.B. FOR WICKLOW
b c
1883
ELAINE NEWPORT BRIG - 233 tons SALT NORTH OF HARBOUR; LIVERPOOL FOR PARAGUAY
b c e
1896
THOMAS RINGSEND CUTTER - 3 tons BALLAST ON HORSESHOE ROCK
c
1897
REAPER I.O.M. KETCH - 40 tons ROOFING SLATES NORTH OF JACK'S HOLE; PORT DINORWIC FOR CORK
c
1897
SIR ROBERT DUBLIN SCHOONER - 52 tons COAL STRANDED NEAR; WIDNES FOR WICKLOW
b c
1898
BRUNETTE DUBLIN SCHOONER - 48 tons COAL IN HARBOUR; PROBABLY SALVAGED
c
1901
HYACINTH COWES STEAM YACHT - 14 tons BALLAST 2 MILES SOUTH-WEST WICKLOW HEAD; DUNMORE EAST FOR BELFAST
b c
1903
BRACKLEY WEXFORD SCHOONER UNKNOWN NORTH OF,
c e
1904
TEKLA NEWCASTLE SCHOONER - 74 tons BURNT ORE ON WOLF ROCK; DUBLIN FOR CARDIFF
b c
1905
EXPRESS DUBLIN SCHOONER - 119 tons COKE STRANDED 3 MILES NORTH OF; CARDIFF FOR DUBLIN
b c
1906
SPERANZA FRENCH SCHOONER - 97 tons