Tresness (MV)

Auxiliary Vessel in Ireland, dating from 1929

129 ton wooden auxiliary schooner built in 1871 by J.R.Andersen of Svendborg, Denmark. Previously named the P. Jorgesen in 1878 and the Lar Jorgensen from 1878 until 1919. Owned by W.E. Dixon of Kirkwall and the master was F. Symonds at the time of its loss. 3-masted schooner with oil powered engine. Measures 29.66m long, 9.92m wide and depth of 2.86m. En route from New Ross to St. Mullins (no cargo), anchored off Mount Elliot and grounded on rocks. The schooner sank in 18ft of water and subsequ

Type:
Auxiliary Vessel

Period:
1929

Coordinates:
52.43°N, 6.95°W

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