Agnes Irving

History

Name:	Agnes Irving
Owner:	Clarence and Richmond River Steam Navigation Company
Port of registry:	Sydney
Builder:	Charles Lungley Kent, Deptford Green, United Kingdom
Completed:	1862
Identification:	Registration number: 59/1862 Official number: 43237
Fate:	Wrecked 28 December 1879
General characteristics
Type:	Iron paddle steamer
Tonnage:	431 GT
Displacement:	333 NT
Length:	62.02 m
Beam:	7.467 m
Draught:	3.566 m
Installed power:	Oscillating steam engine

The Agnes Irving was an iron paddle steamer built in 1862 at Charles Lungley's Dockyard, Deptford Green on the River Thames, London.^[1] It was wrecked on 28 December 1879, when it entered the Macleay River on ebb tide whilst carrying general cargo from Sydney, and was lost off the South Spit of the old entrance of Trial Bay, New South Wales.

References

↑ Lungley - Deptford shipwright, Greenwich Industrial History, 15 December 2009

Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1879
Shipwrecks	20 Feb: Ralph Creyke 10 Mar: Bonnie Dundee 18 Apr: Great Republic 21 May: Esmeralda; Independencia 22 Nov: Waubuno 21 Dec: Adelphoi 28 Dec: Agnes Irving
Other incidents	16 Jan: USS Constitution 24 Jan: HMS Active 27 Jan: USS Supply 31 Jul: Pericles Unknown date: Covadonga
1878 1880

Shipwrecks and scuttled vessels of New South Wales

Shipwrecks by region
Richmond–Tweed	Adventure Agnes Enterprize Tassie III HMAS Waree SS Wollongbar I
Mid North Coast	Abbey Ability Absalom Acielle Admiral Gifford Adonis Advance Agnes Irving Edwin Fairwind SS Fingal Fitzroy Jane Kooroongaba Titan Crane Trial SS Wollongbar II
Hunter	Ability Acme Active (1850) Active (1877) Ada Ada and Ethel Adelaide Adolphe Advance Agnes Alhambra Bee The Bluebell Collision SS Catterthun SS Cawarra Contest Dundee Eleanor Lancaster Elizabeth Henrietta (1816) Estramina Excalibur Francis Governor Hunter Governor King Grecian Hope HMAS K9 Lindus Merksworth TSS Maianbar Norfolk SS Oakland Recovery MV Sygna Wendouree USS WST-1
Central Coast	Adelaide Advance SS Allenwood SS Bonnie Dundee Hazard Nimbin HMAS Paterson
Northern Sydney	Adelaide Aenid Argument Charlotte Narara HMAS Swan Tuncurry Whale Windsor
Sydney Eastern Suburbs	Agnes Colonist Dunbar Edward Lombe HMAS Goolgwai Greycliffe disaster PS Herald Hereward SS Iron Chieftain Iserbrook Itata HMAS Karangi Kate HMAS Kuttabul Martha Three Bees William Cossar HMAS Woomera
Southern Sydney	Adelphoi Advance (1872) Advance (1874) Koonya
Illawarra	Adele Adolphus Agnes Bombo Comboyne Hawkesbury Packet Queen of Nations Shockwave
Shoalhaven	Advance Aeolus Agnes Hive Koraaga Nancy HMAS Voyager Wandra
Far South Coast	George Iron Knight Olive Cam

Scuttled vessels

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Coordinates: 30°48′23″S 153°00′18″E / 30.806350°S 153.005007°E / -30.806350; 153.005007

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