Tynemouth, Albia

HER Number

13825

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Tynemouth, Albia

Place

Tynemouth

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad

Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific

Cargo Vessel

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

The wreck of the Albia, built on the Tyne 1880, lost on voyage from Sagunto to Jarrow February 1915.

Easting

440450

Northing

557000

Grid Reference

NZ440450557000

Sources

Young, R. (2000) Comprehensive guide to Shipwrecks of the North East Coast (The): Volume One (1740 – 1917), Tempus, Gloucestershire. p. 162, National Monuments Record, Ian T. Spokes Wreck Database, Inga Project