Denis Sullivan (shipbuilder)

Denis Sullivan was an Australian shipbuilder and key figure in the development of the town of Coopernook.[1] He built ships at Coopernook, Cape Hawke, Berrys Bay and Clarence Town. He died in 1916 in Balmain, New South Wales.

Ships built

ShipBuiltTonsNotes
Bellengara
Bellinger
Bowra
Coopernook
Duroby
Ellerslie1906252 tonsRan aground and was wrecked on 22 May 1913
Gwendoline
Hall Caine214 tonsCapsized and sank in 1937
Hastings
Maggie
Otus191480 tonsRan aground and was wrecked on 17 January 1923
Perseverance1874133 tons
Potts and Paul188512 tonsCaught fire and sank in 1941
Premier
Pyrmont
Rock Lilly
Seymour
Storm King
Tully
Victor
Wandra1907164 tonsWrecked off Drum and Drumsticks, Jervis Bay, New South Wales on 15 November 1915
Wauchope1887196 tonsCaught fire on 1 August 1919 and sank near Portsea, Victoria

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