Wrecking of the Sea Horse, Boadicea and Lord Melville
1810s disasters in Ireland1816 disasters1816 in IrelandMaritime incidents in 1816Shipwrecks in the Irish Sea
The wrecking of the Sea Horse, Boadicea and Lord Melville took place during a gale off the east coast of Ireland on 30 January 1816. These ships were initially travelling together carrying soldiers and their families to Cork at the end of the Napoleonic War, and were wrecked with heavy loss of life.
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