Chart of Tramore Bay

Chart of Tramore Bay

Friday 2 October 2015

George & Ann, February 1806

The George & Ann, was a single decked sloop of 95 tons burden, with a draught of water of 17 ft., when loaded. Built in Ringhorn in 1801, owned by Cater & Co, she was last described as a Dublin Coaster, and held an A1 classification.[1]

On Tuesday se’nnight, the George and Ann, of and from Liverpool, Thomas Stephens, master, was stranded at Bonmahon, in the Co Waterford. The crew saved, but the vessel & cargo, it is feared, will be lost.[2]



[1] Lloyds Register, 1806
[2] Finn’s Leinster Journal, 15 February 1806.

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