1860. Having left South Shields three days earlier, the Scottish Sloop sprang a leak in wind conditions NW force 9 and foundered at 5am. The loss was attributed to `stress of weather.' 20 miles east of Tynemouth Castle
Built: 1835
Crew: 4
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
SITEDESC
1860. Having left South Shields three days earlier, the Scottish Sloop sprang a leak in wind conditions NW force 9 and foundered at 5am. The loss was attributed to `stress of weather.' 20 miles east of Tynemouth Castle
Built: 1835
Crew: 4
Site Name
Tynemouth, Comet
Site Type: Specific
Sloop
HER Number
13989
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1313135), United Kingdom Shipwreck Index, Larn, R & B, (1997) Shipwreck index of the British Isles, Volume 3. The east coast of England: Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Co.Durham, Northumberland, Section 6, County Durham
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
14
District
N Tyneside
Easting
452290
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ56SW
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 56 SW 42
Northing
562950
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Tynemouth
Description
Vessel foundered and lost in wind conditions NE force 10 in 1901, 20 miles east of Tynemouth.
Built: 1899
Propulsion: Screw driven, 3 cylinder triple expansion engine
Boilers: 1
Master: W Rands
Crew: 8
Owner: W Purdy, North Shields
Site Type: Broad
Fishing Vessel
SITEDESC
Vessel foundered and lost in wind conditions NE force 10 on 13th November 1901, 20 miles east of Tynemouth. A fishing trawler.
Built: 1899
Propulsion: Screw driven, 3 cylinder triple expansion engine
Boilers: 1
Master: W Rands
Crew: 8
Owner: W Purdy, North Shields
Site Name
Tynemouth, Retriever
Site Type: Specific
Trawler
HER Number
13988
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1313424), United Kingdom Shipwreck Index, Larn, R & B, (1997) Shipwreck index of the British Isles, Volume 3. The east coast of England: Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Co.Durham, Northumberland, Section 6, County Durham; Maritime Archaeology Project, 2006, The Great Storm of 1901 - Information and Education Pack (assembled by RJ Carlton and J Catling)
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
14
District
N Tyneside
Easting
442000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
MATERIAL
Wood
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 929
Northing
572000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Tynemouth
Description
1855 wreck of English sloop which foundered 2.5 miles off Tynemouth Light after a collision while on route from Stockton-on-Tees for Shields with iron; a wooden sailing vessel. `Warkworth, 9th Nov. The FRIENDSHIP (sloop) of and from Stockton for Shields, with iron, was run down by a schooner at 11pm on the 7th Nov.; crew picked up by the ZEALOUS, Dawson, arrived here.
`Blyth, 9th Nov. The ALBION, Baldry, of and from Yarmouth, which arrived here yesterday, came in collision with a loaded sloop about 2.5 miles NE of the Tynemouth light; the sloop was not seen afterwards.'
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
SITEDESC
1855 wreck of English sloop which foundered 2.5 miles off Tynemouth Light after a collision while on route from Stockton-on-Tees for Shields with iron; a wooden sailing vessel.
`Warkworth, 9th Nov. The FRIENDSHIP (sloop) of and from Stockton for Shields, with iron, was run down by a schooner at 11pm on the 7th Nov.; crew picked up by the ZEALOUS, Dawson, arrived here.
`Blyth, 9th Nov. The ALBION, Baldry, of and from Yarmouth, which arrived here yesterday, came in collision with a loaded sloop about 2.5 miles NE of the Tynemouth light; the sloop was not seen afterwards.'
Site Name
Tynemouth, Friendship
Site Type: Specific
Sloop
HER Number
13987
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1379750); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 12-NOV-1855, No.12987 P5
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
14
District
N Tyneside
Easting
444000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ46NE
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 46 NE 61
Northing
568000
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Place
Tynemouth
Description
Cutter, foundered and lost whilst seeking pilotage work in wind conditions S force 5, 1905. Two miles east south east of Tynemouth.
Master: G Metcalf
Crew: 2
Crew Lost: 2
Owner: M Metcalf, Monkwearmouth
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
SITEDESC
Cutter, foundered and lost whilst seeking pilotage work in wind conditions S force 5, 1905. Two miles east south east of Tynemouth.
Master: G Metcalf
Crew: 2
Crew Lost: 2
Owner: M Metcalf, Monkwearmouth
Site Name
Tynemouth, Ophelia
Site Type: Specific
Cutter
HER Number
13986
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1313548), United Kingdom Shipwreck Index, Larn, R & B, (1997) Shipwreck index of the British Isles, Volume 3. The east coast of England: Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Co.Durham, Northumberland, Section 6, County Durham
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
14
District
N Tyneside
Easting
442000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 332
Northing
572000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Tynemouth
Description
Vessel foundered and lost in wind conditions NNE force 11, 1867, 2 miles ENE of Tynemouth.
Vessel foundered and lost in wind conditions NNE force 11, 1867, 2 miles ENE of Tynemouth.
Built: 1866
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
Boilers: 1
Crew: 4
Crew Lost: 4
Site Name
Tynemouth, Pearl
Site Type: Specific
Wreck
HER Number
13985
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (996872), United Kingdom Shipwreck Index, Larn, R & B, (1997) Shipwreck index of the British Isles, Volume 3. The east coast of England: Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Co.Durham, Northumberland, Section 6, County Durham
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
14
District
N Tyneside
Easting
447950
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ46NE
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 46 NE 68
Northing
569760
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
First World War 1914 to 1918
Place
Tynemouth
Description
This steam fishing trawler was stopped by a German submarine, her crew forced to abandon ship, after which she was sunk by explosive scuttling charges, 1916, 18 miles E.S.E. of the Tyne.
This steam fishing trawler was stopped by a German submarine, her crew forced to abandon ship, after which she was sunk by explosive scuttling charges, 1916, 18 miles E.S.E. of the Tyne.
National Monuments Record (1002320); United Kingdom Shipwreck Index; (1990) Lloyd's war losses: the First World War 1914-1918 p46; (1988) British vessels lost at sea 1914-18 and 1939-45; Larn, R & B, (1997) Shipwreck index of the British Isles, Volume 3. The east coast of England: Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Co.Durham, Northumberland, Section 6, County Durham
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
14
District
N Tyneside
Easting
447950
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ46NE
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 46 NE 100
Northing
569850
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Tynemouth
Description
Trawler, Foundered, 1931, 15 miles off Tynemouth
Owner: J D Irvin
Built: 1894
Builder: Cook, Welton & Gemmell
Where Built: Hull
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
HP: 43
Boilers: 1
Machinery: C D Holmes & Co., Hull
Construction: 1 deck, quarter deck 18ft
Site Type: Broad
Fishing Vessel
SITEDESC
Trawler, Foundered, 1931, 15 miles off Tynemouth
Owner: J D Irvin
Built: 1894
Builder: Cook, Welton & Gemmell
Where Built: Hull
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
HP: 43
Boilers: 1
Machinery: C D Holmes & Co., Hull
Construction: 1 deck, quarter deck 18ft
Site Name
Tynemouth, Saxon
Site Type: Specific
Trawler
HER Number
13983
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1367865), Larn, R & B, (1997) Shipwreck index of the British Isles, Volume 3. The east coast of England: Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Co.Durham, Northumberland, Section 6, County Durham
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
14
District
N Tyneside
Easting
451800
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ58NE
MATERIAL
Steel
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 58 NE 1
Northing
580200
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
First World War 1914 to 1918
Place
Tynemouth
Description
Sunk by bombs from German submarine UB18 15-16 miles NE of the Tyne, 1915.
The fishing trawler was captured by a German submarine, her crew forced to abandon ship without loss of life, after which she was sunk by explosive scuttling charges.
Sunk by bombs from German submarine UB18 15-16 miles NE of the Tyne, 1915.
The fishing trawler was captured by a German submarine, her crew forced to abandon ship without loss of life, after which she was sunk by explosive scuttling charges.
National Monuments Record (908777), Hydrographic Office Wreck Index, Lloyd's war losses (1990): the First World War 1914-1918, Larn, R & B, (1997) Shipwreck index of the British Isles, Volume 3. The east coast of England: Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Co.Durham, Northumberland, Section 7, Northumberland, British vessels lost at sea 1914-18 and 1939-45 Secion II, p109
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
14
District
N Tyneside
Easting
447950
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ46NE
MATERIAL
Wood
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 46 NE 114
Northing
569760
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
First World War 1914 to 1918
Place
Tynemouth
Description
Vessel flagged as a trawler, sunk by submarine 15 miles NE of the Tyne while on a fishing trip.
This fishing vessel was captured by a German submarine, her crew forced to abandon ship without loss of life, after which she was sunk by explosive scuttling charges. Same information provided by NMR as for the JANE STEWART
Propulsion: sail, auxiliary screw driven motor engine; motor
Site Type: Broad
Fishing Vessel
SITEDESC
Vessel flagged as a trawler, sunk by submarine 15 miles NE of the Tyne while on a fishing trip.
This fishing vessel was captured by a German submarine, her crew forced to abandon ship without loss of life, after which she was sunk by explosive scuttling charges. Same information provided by NMR as for the JANE STEWART
Propulsion: sail, auxiliary screw driven motor engine; motor
Site Name
Tynemouth, Volunteer
Site Type: Specific
Trawler
HER Number
13981
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1372528), Lloyd's war losses (1990): the First World War: Casulaties to shipping through enemy causes 1914-1918, p49, (1988) British Vessels lost as sea 1914-18 and 1939-45, Section II, p109, Larn, R & B, (1997) Shipwreck index of the British Isles, Volume 3. The east coast of England: Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Co.Durham, Northumberland, Section 7, Northumberland
YEAR1
2011
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
14
District
N Tyneside
Easting
447950
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ46NE
MATERIAL
Wood
MONTH1
12
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 46 NE 113
Northing
569760
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
First World War 1914 to 1918
Place
Tynemouth
Description
Vessel flagged as a trawler, sunk by submarine 15 miles NE of the Tyne while on a fishing trip, 1916.
This fishing vessel was captured by a German submarine, her crew forced to abandon ship without loss of life, after which she was sunk by explosive scuttling charges.Same information provided by the NMR as for the VOLUNTEER
Propulsion: sail, auxiliary screw driven motor engine; motor
Site Type: Broad
Fishing Vessel
SITEDESC
Vessel flagged as a trawler, sunk by submarine 15 miles NE of the Tyne while on a fishing trip, 1916.
This fishing vessel was captured by a German submarine, her crew forced to abandon ship without loss of life, after which she was sunk by explosive scuttling charges.Same information provided by the NMR as for the VOLUNTEER
Propulsion: sail, auxiliary screw driven motor engine; motor
Site Name
Tynemouth, Jane Stewart
Site Type: Specific
Trawler
HER Number
13980
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1372524), Lloyd's war losses (1990): the First World War: Casulaties to shipping through enemy causes 1914-1918, p49, (1988) British Vessels lost as sea 1914-18 and 1939-45, Section II, p109, Larn, R & B, (1997) Shipwreck index of the British Isles, Volume 3. The east coast of England: Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Co.Durham, Northumberland, Section 7, Northumberland