Shipwreck
On
Monday, the 21 instant, during a heavy in-sea gale, the Dove of Ross was driven
on shore in Tramore was washed on the same strand.
The
Glencoe, wrecked at Ballymacaw, is gone to pieces. But twenty bales of the
cargo have been saved, the rest ruined by the sea. A young country boy was
washed off a rock and drowned before anyone could save him.
The Liske is still in Bonmahon unbroken. A
good deal of the cargo, fruit, has been landed in safety.-Waterford Mirror.[1]
On
Monday, the 21 instant, during a heavy in-sea gale, the Dove of Ross was driven
on shore in Tramore Bay, about half way from the town to the Burrow. On Tuesday
some hopes were entertained of getting her off, but the gale continuing, she
was pitched upon the strand high and dry a wreck. The hull has been purchased
by Mr. Robert Conway. The Dove had on board some crockeryware, which was
landed.[2]
Waterford,
Dec. 26- The Sir Edward, coal laden, from Cardiff for Liverpool, was stranded
in Tramore Bay yesterday, but came off this morning, after throwing part of her
cargo overboard.[3]
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