Souter Point, Hannah
Souter Point, Hannah
HER Number
15047
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Souter Point, Hannah
Place
South Shields
Map Sheet
NZ56SW
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
Site Type: Specific
Schooner
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
Schooner foundered and lost following collision with the Sunderland registered S.S KEPIER in wind and foggy conditions, 1884.
Master: J Adams
Owner: FW Gann, Whitstable, Kent
Built: 1841
Crew: 5
Passengers: 1
Master: J Adams
Owner: FW Gann, Whitstable, Kent
Built: 1841
Crew: 5
Passengers: 1
Easting
441400
Northing
562000
Grid Reference
NZ441400562000
Sources
National Monuments Record (1365323); 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 (CF)