St. Mary's Island, Kamma

HER Number

13124

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

St. Mary's Island, Kamma

Place

St. Mary's Island

Map Sheet

NZ37NW

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Specific

Wreck

General Period

UNCERTAIN

Specific Period

Uncertain

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

A 1270 ton steamship carrying a cargo of timber, which struck a mine on 2nd September 1914. She lies in 15 metres of water. N 55 06 30 W 001 27 24.

Easting

434870

Northing

579450

Grid Reference

NZ434870579450

Sources

Peter Collings, 1991, The New Divers Guide to the North-East Coast, page 50