- Rosses Morn
Reference
Report Name
Report into the Grounding of the MFV "Rosses Morn" in the Vicinity of Leganagh Point near Seven Heads, Co. Cork on 4th February, 1999.
Location
Leganagh Point near Seven Heads, Co. Cork
Date of Incident
Thursday 04 February 1999
Published
Thursday 01 September 2005
Synopsis
On the 4th February 1999 the wooden hulled fishing vessel "Rosses Morn" went aground on the rocks in the vicinity of Leganagh Point near Seven Heads, Co. Cork at approximately 06.00 hours with two crewmembers - David W. O’ Driscoll, Skipper and Patrick Murphy, deckhand. Mr. Murphy is believed to have gone down with the vessel. His body has never been recovered. Mr. O’ Driscoll survived.
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