Galgorm Castle
Ship Number
128
Vessel Type
Cargo Ship
Built
Belfast
Launch Date
June 1879
Delivered
21 August 1879
Owner
A. McMullin
Weight
192 grt
BP Length
110 feet
Breadth
19-2 feet
No. of Screws
Speed (approx)
Propulsion
Engine constructed by J Rowan & Sons
Official No.
81953
Registered
Belfast
Fate
Sank
 Galgorm Castle

[Rick Cox collection]

Was wrecked in Luce Bay (close to Sligo Town, on the North West Coast of Ireland) on a voyage from Garston to Sligo with a cargo of coal. Captain John Bruen and five of his crew were lost.