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Foulney Island is a low-lying grass and shingle area 1 mile (1.6 km) to the south-east of Roa Island, off the southern tip of the Furness Peninsula in Cumbria, England. Foulney Island is one of the Islands of Furness in Morecambe Bay, northern England. For local government purposes the island is in the borough of Westmorland and Furness. It has ...
The ship grounded on her anchor, capsized and drove ashore at Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. She was on a voyage from Wicklow to Barrow in Furness. [78] Martin Scott United Kingdom: The full-rigged ship was driven ashore in the Columbia River She was on a voyage from Astoria, Oregon, United States to Port Chalmers, New Zealand. [78] Royalist ...
The ship ran aground on the Patch Sand, in the North Sea off the coast of Norfolk. [18] [46] Catherine and Mary United Kingdom: The ship collided with the steamship Falcon ( United Kingdom) and sank in the Firth of Clyde. She was on a voyage from Barrow in Furness, Lancashire to Greenock, Renfrewshire. She was refloated on 15 December and ...
The Islands of Furness are situated to the south-west and east of the Furness Peninsula. Within England, they are the third biggest collection of islands. They are generally quite small, though at 12.99 km 2 Walney Island is the eighth biggest in England. Of these, only Walney Island, Barrow Island, Roa Island and Piel Island are inhabited.
Marabout was driven from her moorings at Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire and was driven into the schooner's Earnest, Eva, Hope, Joseph, Mary Ann Mandall, Roma and Wilson, (all United Kingdom, which were all damaged. [41] Freundschaft Germany: The brig foundered in the North Sea. Her crew were rescued by the schooner Sara ( Germany).
Cavendish Dock is one of the four docks which make up the Port of Barrow in Barrow-in-Furness, England. Covering some 591,000 square metres (6,360,000 sq ft) it is roughly the size of Barrow's other three docks combined. [1] It is named after William Cavendish, 7th Duke of Devonshire who invested
The paddle steamer ran aground at Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire. She was refloated and taken in to Barrow-in-Furnesss in a leaky condition. [20] Victoria United Kingdom: The ketch caught fire and was abandoned in the Thames Estuary. She was on a voyage from Ipswich, Suffolk to London. [23] Vionis United Kingdom: The steamship was lost with all ...
The steamship departed from Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire for Montreal, Quebec, Canada. No further trace, reported missing. [53] [54] E. P. Dorr United States: The schooner was wrecked in a gale 1 nautical mile (1.9 km) west of the Charlotte, New York Life Saving Station. All six crewmembers were rescued by the United States Life Saving Service ...