Mate William Gore would be Master of Simeon Hardy 1848-49 and obtain his Master Certificate in 1850.
Mate Garrett Barry obtained his Master Certificate in 1854.
References:
Lloyd’s; UK M&M.
EMERALD
Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:
Kinsale 1835
142t; Brigantine
Vessel type:
Cork
Owner: Activity: Master:
Landers & C
Foreign and coastal trade
1836 Thomas Maloney b.1812 (Courtmacsherry)#6434 1842 – 5 John Keohan b.1814 (Kinsale)
1844 – 6 William Barry b.1810 (Passage West) 1847 – 9 Thomas Walsh b.1817 (Dungarvan) 1850 – 1 John Leonard b.1815 (Kinsale) 1850 – 1 James Guest b.1809 (Crosshaven) 1841 Francis Raynes b.1820 (Cork) 1844 – 5 Dennis Driscoll b.1822 (Kinsale) 1845 David Manning b.1814 (London) 1845 Robert Nicholls b.1824 (Fermoy) 1855 Denis Driscoll b.1838 (Cork/Kinsale)
Mate:
Seaman:
1836 – 7 Daniel Donovan b.1812 (Courtmacsherry)#7103 1844 Michael Spillane b.1827 (Crosshaven)
Apprentice:
c.1841 James Mahony b.1826 (Kinsale) 1854 Cornelius O’Don oghue b.1835 (Cork)
Fate of ship:
Moved to Port of Waterford. Stranded and wrecked 6 August 1862 (Unseaworthy Ship Commission). Foreign trade for this ship is recorded by David Manning in 1845.
Additional information:
Captain William Barry was Mate on Joseph Wheeler in West Indies trade 1834 – 9 and then on the Swan of Cork 1839 – 44.
Captain Thomas Walsh was a brother of Captain Jeremiah Walsh (b.1815, Dungarvan) as previously noted.
Captains John Leonard and James Guest documented coastal trade 1850 – 1.
Mate (future Captain) Francis Raynes belonged to a Cork family with a strong mariner tradition that provided the
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