Seaman:
1882 – 3 Timothy Donovan b.1859/62 (Sandy Cove, Kinsale)* 1885 – 6 Jeremiah Donovan b.1867/8 (Sandy Cove, Kinsale)* 1899 John Brien b.1852 (Courtmacsherry)* 1882 – 3 Jeremiah Donovan b.1867 (Sandy Cove, Kinsale)
Apprentice: Fate of ship:
Moved to the port of Bideford in 1906.
Additional information:
This ship carried out coastal trade on a route between Clonakilty, the Bristol Channel and Cork.
Captain Denis Farasy obtained a Mate Certificate in 1857 and previously captained Sutton ships ( Active , Garland).
Mate Patrick Collins is likely to be the same Mate Patrick Collins (b.1832, Kinsale) previously on Old Head.
There were many Collins and Donovan mariners to be found from Kinsale during the nineteenth century.
References:
*IMNCL; CLIP; Lloyd’s.
ENTERPRIZE
Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:
Nova Scotia 1842 113t; Brigantine
Home port:
Kinsale
Owner: Activity: Master:
Lander & Co Coastal trade
1844 – 6 Patrick Leonard b.1828 (Kinsale) 1847-9 John Leonard b.1815 (Kinsale) 1848 – 9 John Stamp b.1819 (Kinsale) 1849 – 51 Denis Driscoll b.1822 (Kinsale)
1853 – 4 Thomas Malony b.1812 (Courtmacsherry) 1853 – 8 Jeremiah McCarthy b.1795 (Courtmacsherry) 1867 Stephen Manning b.1821 (Kinsale)*
Mate:
1867 Timothy Allen b.1828 (Kinsale)* 1867 Jeremiah Dempsey b.1848 (Kinsale)* 1867 Thomas Hegarty b.1848 (Kinsale)* 1867 Daniel Donovan b.1850 (Kinsale)*
Seaman:
Apprentice: Fate of ship:
An emigrant ship during the Famine. Arrival at St John, New Brunswick, 11 June1847. This brigantine was fifty-three days out from Kinsale with sixty passengers under Captain Leonard. All passengers were well on arrival (Appendix: Emigrant Ships). This ship sunk with a cargo of coal from Newport to Cork and loss of all five crew on 5 Jan 1867 near Ballycotton (Bourke), while IMNCL reported her loss with all hands, 17 Jan 1867.
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