Death
McGuinness died on 7 December 1947. He drowned, along with Anthony A Harris the ship broker ~ Cheshire England, Ms. Young stewardess Thomas Corkish first mate ~ Wicklow and J Kelly chief engineer ~ Dublin. There were 2 survivors John (jack) Corkish (son of Thomas) and John Wheelan ~ Dublin when their schooner isaalt, a western ocean yacht, wrecked when a fierce SEly gale ran her aground on Ballymoney Strand Co. Wexford, She was Caribbean bound.
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