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Tag Archives: Shipwreck

11 Nov
Articles, Maritime History, Vessels

SS Lochgarry

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February 21, 2023
The first time I dived the wreck of the SS Lochgarry it was a hot day in June and I was sweating in my dry suit as I waited for the ski...
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Articles, Maritime History

G2, the Coastwatching Service and the Battle of the Atlantic: 1939-41

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February 21, 2023
G2, the Coastwatching Service and the Battle of the Atlantic: 1939-41 Michael Kennedy (difp at iol.ie) A PDF version of this article i...
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08 Jan
Articles, Maritime History, Vessels

The Boyd Disaster

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February 21, 2023
THE BOYD DISASTER. by Cormac F. Lowth cormaclowth@utvinternet.com   And such the trust that still were mine, Though stormy winds swept...
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22 Aug
Articles, Maritime History

Shore Rescue

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February 21, 2023
By far the largest number of shipwrecks occur when ships come into unplanned contact with the shore. In less enlightened days the local...
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22 Aug
Articles, Maritime History

DunLaoghaire Harbour

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February 21, 2023
In November 1807 two ships, the Rochdale and Prince of Wales set sail from Pigeonhouse harbour in Dublin, bound for England. They were ...
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The Crescent City

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February 21, 2023
Mexican Silver Dollars at Galley Head P.O’Sullivan, Bandon - 1 November 2006 In 1870, The Liverpool and Mississippi Steamship Company t...
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Articles, Maritime History, Vessels

The sinking of Arandora Star

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February 21, 2023
‘Drowned like rats’ The torpedoing of Arandora Star off the Donegal Coast, 2 July 1940 Michael Kennedy (difp at iol.ie) This paper is...
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