Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1918-10-11-1918-10-28 — 1918-10-11
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributor:
City of Dublin Steam Packet Company
Abstract:
File contains expressions of sympathy from the Commissioners of Irish Lights 'with the City of Dublin Steam Packet Company, the relatives of the Officers and Crew, and all those who have suffered by the loss of the RMS 'Leinster''. Includes acknowledgement from City of Dublin Steam Packet Company. [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1917-03-25-1917-09-01 — 1917-03-25
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Doyle, John, Jr. (Lightship master) — Kehoe, William (Lightship mate)
Abstract:
File contains letters from John Doyle, Master of North Arklow Lightship; and William Kehoe, Mate, with details of: crews from 2 schooners brought aboard following sinkings from submarine attacks (25 March 1917) ; sinking of small steamer (1 September 1917). [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1916-11-10-1918-08-20 — 1916-11-10
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Duff, John Joseph (Lightship master) — Murphy, J. (Lightship mate)
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... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-06-08-1918-11-13 — 1915-06-08
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Admiralty — Coupe, F. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
Files contain letters and telegrams from F. Coupe, Principal Keeper Skelligs. Included are details of: Norwegian barque 'Superb' torpedoed (June 1915) ; rescue of two boat loads of survivors from Wreck of SS 'Marina' by signalling to passing ship with flags, fog gun and lights (October 1916) ;... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-01-20-1917-05-19 — 1915-01-20
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
O'Neill, Richard Joseph (Lightship master) — Conway, G. (Lightship mate)
Abstract:
File contains letters from R. O'Neill, Master of Skulmartin Lightship; and G. Conway, Mate, with details of: sightings of suspicious vessels ; sighting of submarine attack on three steamships (2 May 1917). [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1917-03-30-1917-08-29 — 1917-03-30
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Polly, Michael (Lighthouse keeper) — Connolly, J. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
File contains reports from Michael Polly, Principal Keeper Dunmore East, and J. Connolly, Assistant Keeper, of sighting several ships sunk in the area having been torpedoed or struck mines. Also included are details or crews being landed in Dunmore East. [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-02-24-1919-05-10 — 1915-02-24
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Godkin, W. H. (Lighthouse keeper) — Stocker, L. (Lighthouse keeper) — Evans, W. E. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
Files contain letters and telegrams from L. Stocker, Principal Keeper Blackrock (Mayo); and W. E. Evans and W. H. Godkin, Assistant Keepers. Include are details of: crew of Schooner 'George & Mary' sunk by submarine arrived by small boat at Station (June 1915) ; submarine and suspicious vessel... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-05-20-1916-03-21 — 1915-05-20
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributor:
Crowley, H. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
File contains letters from H. Crowley, Principal Keeper Broadhaven, reporting sighting of suspicious object (May 1915) and sinking of SS 'Aranmore', torpedoed by German submarine (March 1916).
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-01-25-1918-02-25 — 1915-01-25
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Faulkner, Thomas (Lighthouse keeper) — Grant, J. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
File contains letters from T. Faulkner and J. Grant, Principal Keepers Rathlin East, with details of: bodies picked on shores of Island (January 1915) ; SS 'Knightsgarth' abandoned following torpedo attack drifted onto rocks on Island (January 1917) ; torpedo striking rocks under Station and sinking... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1914-08-20-1917-04-23 — 1914-08-20
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Admiralty — Wafer, William (Lightship master)
Abstract:
File contains letters from W. Wafer, Master of Daunts Rock Lightship; and Admiralty, with details of: information re the moorings of the lightship ; proposal to establish telephonic communication between the Lightship and the mainland not proceeded with ; orders to discontinue submarine bells ;... [ … ]