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Coningbeg Lightship

Abstract: Files contain letters from J. J. Duff, Master of Coningbeg Lightship; and J. Murphy, Mate, with details of: wreckage sighted ; explosion under the Lightship (2 March 1917) ; lifeboat and gear picked up (March 1917) ; Captain and crew of Saltes Leigth Ship brought aboard after 4 days at sea (16 March 1917) ; crews from ships brought aboard following sinking by submarine attacks (1 October, 21 November 1917) ; Mine Sweepers exploding mines ; compensation for supplying clothing and provisions to crews of torpedoed vessels ; submarine sightings.

In collection  War and Raid Files Collection

Resource description

Original version
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
7 files
17 x 11 cm
Numbering/sequence
Original file number(s):1918/180, 1917/1177, 1917/1146, 1917/335, 1917/298, 1917/297, 1916/916.
Keywords
World War I; Coningbeg Lightship; sinking; submarine; explosion; compensation.
Languages
English  
Genre
Miscellaneous Documents
Subject
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918--Naval operations--Submarine   linked data (lcsh)
Submarines (Ships)
Shipwrecks--Ireland
World War, 1914-1918--Search and rescue operations
Explosions--Ireland
Coningbeg Lightship (Co. Wexford, Ireland)
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300058
Location
Commissioners of Irish Lights . WR/1/58
Suggested credit
"Coningbeg Lightship," held by Commissioners of Irish Lights. © Various copyright holders - contact UCD Digital Library. Digital content by University College Dublin, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.ucdlib_300058>
Record source
Descriptions created by staff of UCD Library, University College Dublin based on the finding aid created by Niamh Collins, The Commissioners of Irish Lights. — Metadata creation date: 2022-08-09

Place of origin

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