No, the Irish Rover was fictitious. But she would have been impressive! 27 masts! Even the Cutty Sark only had 3!
Does anyone know about the crew? Were any of them based on real people? "Fightin' Bill Treacy" (also spelt Tracey or Tracy) especially interest me. Can anyone help?
No, the Irish Rover was fictitious. But she would have been impressive! 27 masts! Even the Cutty Sark only had 3!
Does anyone know about the crew? Were any of them based on real people? "Fightin' Bill Treacy" (also spelt Tracey or Tracy) especially interest me. Can anyone help?
Many thanks!