Marsden Bay, Guide Me

HER Number

14988

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Marsden Bay, Guide Me

Place

Marsden

Map Sheet

NZ46NW

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad

Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>

Site Type: Specific

Ketch

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

Vessel stranded and lost in wind conditions W force 1, 1908.

Built: 1902
Master: G Gillings
Crew: 10
Owner: A E Harris, Gorleston-on-Sea

Easting

440000

Northing

565000

Grid Reference

NZ440000565000

Sources

National Monuments Record (1313641); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]; Richard and Bridget Larn 1997 Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, County Durham, Northumberland Section 6, County Durham