Captain Robert Fowler would captain Thomas Crowley’s schooner, the T Crowley , 1877 – 81.
Mate Michael Shea would then later succeed Captain Robert Fowler as master of the T Crowley . *IMNCL; CLIP; UK Nat Arch BT112/18; UK M&M; Sutton and Donovan Family Histories.
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MARY ANNE
Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:
Trieste 1847 349t; Barque
Home port:
Cork
Owner: Activity: Master:
George Sutton Jr
Coastal and foreign trade
1870 – 2 William Ryan b.1827 (Passage, Waterford) 1873 Gerald L Walsh b.1844 (Cork) 1871 – 2 Andrew McDonnell b.1842 (Crosshaven) 1873 John Bease b.1832 (Clonakilty) 1870 Andrew McDonnell b.1842 (Crosshaven) 1873 George Sutton b.1856 (Cork)
Mate:
Seaman:
Fate of ship:
This ship was abandoned at sea in 1873. IMNCL report indicates ‘lost at sea’ , Aug 1873 and Seaman (future Captain) George Sutton, a son of Captain Robert G Sutton (b.1832, Courtmacsherry) would be re-employed on the Sutton ship Staghound on 1.11.1873. Abandoned and crew rescued, she was on a voyage from Queenstown, Co Cork to Miramichi, New Brunswick (List of Shipwrecks - Wiki). This ship traded between Cork and the Dominion of Canada and the United States. It was briefly owned by George Sutton Jr (b.1836, Cork). Captain William Ryan, identified by Certificate number on UK M&M and IMNCL papers (9900) was also Master of E liza O’Keeffe . Captain Gerald L Walsh was a son of Captain Jeremiah Walsh (b.1815, Dungarvan) and a grandson of Captain Nathaniel Sutton (b.1794, Clonakilty). Mate John Bease, in application for replacement of his shipping papers, indicated the ship to have foundered on 8 Sep 1873.
Additional information:
References:
CLIP; IMNCL; UK M&M.
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