19th Century Cork Sutton Mariners, Sailing Ships and Crews

CZAR

Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:

Dumbarton 1826 105/89t; Brigantine

Home port:

Cork

Owner: Activity: Master:

McCullough, T Rumley

Coastal trade

1835 – 41 James Cambie Edmonds b. 1814 (Dublin) 1844 – 5 W Shea 1845 – 9 P Wade 1850 Thomas Hooper b.1805 (Cardiff)

Fate of ship:

Unknown.

Additional information:

Port moved from Dublin to Cork 1835.

Captain James Cambie Edmonds claimed to have been captain for only the years 1835 – 7.

Captain Paul Wade (IMNCL: b.1806, Ballinacurra) was possibly the Captain P Wade in Lloyd’s. He was later the non -certified Master/Owner of the 63t Coaster Helen of Cork in 1866, operating out of Ballinacurra.

References:

Lloyd’s; IMNCL; UK M&M.

DARNLEY

Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:

Prince Edward Island 1852

176t; Brig

Home port:

Cork

Owner: Activity: Master:

Harleys/Edward Scott

Coastal trader in late 1870s and 1880s

1853 – 8 Austin Harley b.1827 (Cork) 1859 – 64 Abraham Jones b.1829 (Newquay, Cardigan) 1878 James Drinan b.1842 (Crosshaven)* 1884 George Harrington b.1840 (Crosshaven)* 1856 – 7 John Johns b.1835 (Cork) 1881 – 2 George Harrington b.1842 (Crosshaven)

Mate:

Seaman:

1882 Augustine Walsh b.1840 (Waterford)

Fate of ship:

Unknown.

Additional information:

John Harley (1778 – 1861) was Managing Director of James A. Harley & Co., coal merchants. His daughter Sarah married Edward Scott. Darnley was thought to be the Harleys’ second ship after Lady Sale, which was built in Passage West 1843 (Anderson). However, Darnley may be their first as Lady Sale was

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