Tynemouth, Bambro Castle
Tynemouth, Bambro Castle
HER Number
13978
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Tynemouth, Bambro Castle
Place
Tynemouth
Map Sheet
NZ56SW
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Fishing Vessel
Site Type: Specific
Trawler
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
Trawler foundered and lost in wind conditions W force 2, following collision with the Norwegian-registered SS TIGER, 1906, 11 miles NE of Tynemouth.
Built: 1897
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
Boilers: 1
Master: J R Ruwe
Crew: 9
Owner: R Irvin, North Shields
Built: 1897
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
Boilers: 1
Master: J R Ruwe
Crew: 9
Owner: R Irvin, North Shields
Easting
452290
Northing
562950
Grid Reference
NZ452290562950
Sources
National Monuments Record (1313571), 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