Archaeological remains associated with the loss of this vessel are not confirmed as present at this location, but may be in the vicinity.

Event and Historical Information:
The JANE JONES was a wooden schooner built in 1867 and registered at Aberystwyth. Technical and configuration specifications are given as 72nt; 67ft length x 19ft breadth x 9ft depth; fastened with iron bolts. At time of loss 14 May 1881, the vessel was owned by J Jones of Aberystwyth (also the master). The schooner was carrying coal from Swansea to Caernarfon when it foundered 6 miles off Porth Dinllaen.

Sources include:
Board of Trade Wreck Return 1881 Appendix Parts I-IV pg63 (363)
Larn and Larn Shipwreck Database 2002
Lloyds Register of British and Foreign Shipping, 1 July 1880 - 30 June 1881, number 157 in J

Maritime Officer, RCAHMW, May 2010.