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
[edit]| Ship | Built | Tons | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellengara | |||
| Bellinger | |||
| Bowra | |||
| Coopernook | |||
| Duroby | |||
| Ellerslie | 1906 | 252 tons | Ran aground and was wrecked on 22 May 1913 |
| Gwendoline | |||
| Hall Caine | 214 tons | Capsized and sank in 1937 | |
| Hastings | |||
| Maggie | |||
| Otus | 1914 | 80 tons | Ran aground and was wrecked on 17 January 1923 |
| Perseverance | 1874 | 133 tons | |
| Potts and Paul | 1885 | 12 tons | Caught fire and sank in 1941 |
| Premier | |||
| Pyrmont | |||
| Rock Lilly | |||
| Seymour | |||
| Storm King | |||
| Tully | |||
| Victor | |||
| Wandra | 1907 | 164 tons | Wrecked off Drum and Drumsticks, Jervis Bay, New South Wales on 15 November 1915 |
| Wauchope | 1887 | 196 tons | Caught fire on 1 August 1919 and sank near Portsea, Victoria |