Tynemouth Head, Adelaide
Tynemouth Head, Adelaide
HER Number
14596
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Tynemouth Head, Adelaide
Place
Tynemouth
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
Site Type: Specific
Schooner
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
CHANNEL ISLAND SCHOONER, 1853 Vessel stranded and lost on Tynemouth Rocks in wind conditions ESE force 7. Built: 1832
Where Built: Jersey
Master: W Le Bas
Crew: 5
Owner: J Cook
Construction: yellow metal 1851
Where Built: Jersey
Master: W Le Bas
Crew: 5
Owner: J Cook
Construction: yellow metal 1851
Easting
437000
Northing
568900
Grid Reference
NZ437000568900
Sources
National Monuments Record (1362473); 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); Lloyd's 1964 Lloyd's register of British and foreign shipping 1852, No.90(A)