What is recorded here
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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