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Ailsa

Shipwreck

What is recorded here

Ailsa is a steamship lost off County Antrim in 1892. The wreck lies shallow, broken across the littoral, with part of her frame dragged onto the shore. She is not a hidden chamber or a complete hull; she is a scattered maritime scar where the sea and land still argue over what remains.
The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Ailsa as Steamship. It was lost in 1892. Recorded depth: 1-5m. Recorded condition: Badly broken up, part of wreck is onshore.
Ailsa was a steamship lost in 1892 off the coast of Northern Ireland. It was wrecked in shallow waters, with parts of the broken-up vessel remaining onshore; no details on lives or cargo lost are recorded, and its wider significance is not specified.

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