What is recorded here
Minerva (poss.) is a brig wreck recorded in County Antrim for 1929. The sea may have taken her hull, cargo and every person aboard, leaving only a gap in the living world. What remains is a possibility, not a picture, but the water keeps that absence alive.
The official Northern Ireland wreck record identifies Minerva (poss.) as Brig. It was lost in 1929. Recorded condition: Reported to be v. broken up with timbers partly exposed.
Minerva (poss.) was a brig lost in 1929, reportedly broken up with timbers exposed; no details of lives or cargo lost are recorded, and its significance remains local.
A wreck point does not grant access or permission to dive, enter land, disturb the site or recover anything. Check current law and local conditions first.
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