Westward Cork Migration by Sail 1815-1860 by John Sutton

PART III CATALOGUE OF CORK-BASED EMIGRANT SHIPS 1815-60

1836 George Havelock b.1805 (Guisbro, York) 1837 Henry Deaves b.1809 (Cork) 1839 John Mills b.1814 (Cork) 1841 William Carroll b.1814 (Cove) 1842 Horner Wakefield Wright b.1808 (N Shields) 1845 J Mock 1834 John Mills b.1814 (Cork) 1836 Brien Cahill b.1785 (Cove) #77 Voyaged to St John NB and Quebec. Moved from Cork to Newcastle about 1845

Mate:

Seaman:

Fate of ship:

65-day voyage from Cork to St John NB in 1842 necessitated a stop at Halifax for provisions. Ship List, Lloyds, Cove Ship News, UK M&M

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PRINCESS ROYAL Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:

Nova Scotia 1840

185t Brig

Cork

Home port:

Callaghan / Bible & Co

Owner: Activity: Master:

Emigrant years: 1846, 48, 49, 50, 51 1846 Callaghan 1846 Denis Driscoll b.1815 (Cork) 1850 John Spillane b.1819 (Crosshaven) 1852 Gardener 1849 William Martin b.1808 (Cork) 1850 Michael Spillane b.1827 (Crosshaven)

Mate:

Seaman: Fate of ship:

Voyaged to St John NB and Boston Came on shore and wrecked on Cefn Sidan Sands Carmarthen 7 Nov 1952. She was carrying railway sleepers from Cork to Cardiff. The crew survived. Captain Denis Driscoll next became master of the Thomas Hanford. Captain Spillane became the master of Pallas on her final emigrant voyage in 1856. Lloyds, Cove Ship News, Cork Examiner, UK M&M

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PRISCILLA Place and date built: Tonnage/ Vessel type:

PEI 1821 380t Ship

Cork

Home port:

T Pope

Owner: Activity:

Emigrant years: 1826, 28

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