Tag Archives: Shipwreck
SS Lochgarry
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...
G2, the Coastwatching Service and the Battle of the Atlantic: 1939-41
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...
The Boyd Disaster
THE BOYD DISASTER.
by Cormac F. Lowth
cormaclowth@utvinternet.com
And such the trust that still were mine,
Though stormy winds swept...
Shore Rescue
By far the largest number of shipwrecks occur when ships come into unplanned contact with the shore. In less enlightened days the local...
DunLaoghaire Harbour
In November 1807 two ships, the Rochdale and Prince of Wales set sail from Pigeonhouse harbour in Dublin, bound for England. They were ...
The Crescent City
Mexican Silver Dollars at Galley Head
P.O’Sullivan, Bandon - 1 November 2006
In 1870, The Liverpool and Mississippi Steamship Company t...
The sinking of Arandora Star
‘Drowned like rats’
The torpedoing of Arandora Star off the Donegal Coast, 2 July 1940
Michael Kennedy (difp at iol.ie)
This paper is...