Tynemouth, Good Intent
Tynemouth, Good Intent
HER Number
14509
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Tynemouth, Good Intent
Place
Tynemouth
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
Site Type: Specific
Collier
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
1782 wreck of British collier which stranded south of Tynemouth en route from Bridlington to Newcastle-upon-Tyne in ballast; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Brown. Part of a group of 25 light colliers caught in gail which drove on shore the PEGGY (HER 14511), GOOD INTENT, and MARMADUKE (HER 14510).
Easting
437000
Northing
569000
Grid Reference
NZ437000569000
Sources
National Monuments Record (1387940); Newcastle Courant 09-NOV-1782, No.5535 Page(s)4