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Schooner in Ireland, dating from 1877

99-ton 17-year old wooden schooner of Swansea. Owned by H. Hoskin & Son, Swansea, and the master was D. Griffiths. En route from Swansea to Tralee with 5 crew and a cargo of coal. Stranded in a SW force 7 gale and was totally wrecked. There was no loss of life. ----------------------------

Type:
Schooner

Period:
1877

Coordinates:
52.30°N, 9.86°W

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