National Monuments Record (1362201); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)70
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
17
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 957
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Tynemouth
Description
1831 incident in which an English cargo vessel grounded on the Spanish Battery Rocks during a gale. In ballast from Great Yarmouth, she was a wooden sailing vessel, and was recovered within a few weeks.
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
1831 incident in which an English cargo vessel grounded on the Spanish Battery Rocks during a gale. In ballast from Great Yarmouth, she was a wooden sailing vessel, and was recovered within a few weeks.
Site Name
Tynemouth Head, Union
Site Type: Specific
Cargo Vessel
HER Number
14524
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1387144); 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 1969 Lloyd's list 04-FEB-1831, No.6609; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 18-FEB-1831, No.6613; Durham County Advertiser 04-FEB-1831, No.857 [old series]/31 [new series] Page(s)247; Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)59; Durham County Advertiser 25-FEB-1831, No.860 [old series]/34 [new series] Page(s)271; Newcastle Chronicle 05-FEB-1831 [via Ian T Spokes]
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
17
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 319
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Tynemouth
Description
SCOTTISH SLOOP, 1859 Built: 1789
Crew: 2
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
SITEDESC
SCOTTISH SLOOP, 1859 Built: 1789
Crew: 2
Site Name
Tynemouth, True Blue
Site Type: Specific
Sloop
HER Number
14523
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (996726); 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); United Kingdom shipwreck index
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
17
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 728
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Tynemouth
Description
ENGLISH CRAFT, 1846 Master: Emmerson Raddock
SITEDESC
ENGLISH CRAFT, 1846 Master: Emmerson Raddock
Site Name
Tynemouth Head, Sceptre
Site Type: Specific
Craft
HER Number
14522
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1362221); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)75-6
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
17
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 684
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Tynemouth
Description
1830 wreck of English lifeboat which stranded on the Spanish Battery in attempting to rescue the crew of another vessel which had stranded on the Black Middens. Constructed of wood, she was an oared rescue vessel, and was named the ORIGINAL in honour of her claim to fame as the first true lifeboat in the world. Built: 1789
Construction: double-ended, 10 oars; cork belt inside and outside hull
Crew: usually 22
Site Type: Broad
Service Vessel
SITEDESC
1830 wreck of English lifeboat which stranded on the Spanish Battery in attempting to rescue the crew of another vessel which had stranded on the Black Middens. Constructed of wood, she was an oared rescue vessel, and was named the ORIGINAL in honour of her claim to fame as the first true lifeboat in the world. Built: 1789
Construction: double-ended, 10 oars; cork belt inside and outside hull
Crew: usually 22
Site Name
Tynemouth Head, Original
Site Type: Specific
Lifeboat
HER Number
14521
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1356834); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 26-JAN-1830, No.6502; Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat
Page(s)57-8; Newcastle Chronicle 30-JAN-1830 [via Ian T Spokes]; Durham County Advertiser 30-JAN-1830, No.804 Page(s)3
National Monuments Record (1362403); 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)
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
17
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 336
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Tynemouth
Description
ENGLISH BRIG, 1871 Master: George Lewis, Hartlepool
Crew: 5-6
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
ENGLISH BRIG, 1871 Master: George Lewis, Hartlepool
Crew: 5-6
Site Name
Tynemouth, Jabez
Site Type: Specific
Brigantine
HER Number
14519
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (996929); 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 (CF); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)112; Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 3 : Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)36-40
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
17
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 707
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Tynemouth
Description
1832 wreck of Scottish schooner which stranded on the Spanish Battery Rocks on her departure from Shields. Bound for Inverness with coal, she was a wooden sailing vessel.
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
1832 wreck of Scottish schooner which stranded on the Spanish Battery Rocks on her departure from Shields. Bound for Inverness with coal, she was a wooden sailing vessel.
Site Name
Tynemouth, Inverness
Site Type: Specific
Schooner
HER Number
14518
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1362103); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 13-NOV-1832, No.6794; Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)59-60; 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); Newcastle Courant 17-NOV-1832, No.8234 Page(s)1; Durham County Advertiser 16-NOV-1832, No.950 Page(s)159
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
17
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 220
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Tynemouth
Description
1820 incident in which an English brig grounded and was bilged on the Spanish Battery Rocks on attempting to enter Shields. This wooden sailing vessel was shortly afterwards recovered.
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
1820 incident in which an English brig grounded and was bilged on the Spanish Battery Rocks on attempting to enter Shields. This wooden sailing vessel was shortly afterwards recovered.
Site Name
Tynemouth, Argo
Site Type: Specific
Brigantine
HER Number
14517
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (971611); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 22-DEC-1820, No.5553; Newcastle Courant 23-DEC-1820, No.7524 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 30-DEC-1820, No.7525 Page(s)4
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
17
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
2
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 144
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Tynemouth
Description
1804 wreck of Scottish schooner which stranded and bilged on the south side of Prior's Haven, en route from Dundee to Wisbech via Newcastle-upon-Tyne with wheat; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Brown
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
1804 wreck of Scottish schooner which stranded and bilged on the south side of Prior's Haven, en route from Dundee to Wisbech via Newcastle upon Tyne with wheat; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Brown
Site Name
Tynemouth, Margaret
Site Type: Specific
Schooner
HER Number
14516
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (971495); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 17-JAN-1804, No.4419; 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); Newcastle Courant 14-JAN-1804, No.6640 Page(s)4; Tyne Mercury 17-JAN-1804, No.86 Page(s)3