St. Mary's Island, unknown wreck

HER Number

12996

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

St. Mary's Island, unknown wreck

Place

St. Mary's Island

Map Sheet

NZ37NE

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Specific

Wreck

General Period

UNCERTAIN

Specific Period

Uncertain

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

400 yards east of the Ferryhill (HER 12997) is an unidentified wreck standing 2 metres off the seabed. It is well broken up.

Easting

435400

Northing

577900

Grid Reference

NZ435400577900

Sources

Peter Collings, 1991, The New Divers Guide to the North-East Coast, page 48