Tynemouth, Little John
Tynemouth, Little John
HER Number
13995
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Tynemouth, Little John
Place
Tynemouth
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 after developing a leak in wind conditions NNW force 7, 1886, 4 miles ENE of Tynemouth Castle.
Master: J Kennedy
Owner: J Marshall, North Shields
Built: 1865
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
Boilers: 1
Crew: 7
Master: J Kennedy
Owner: J Marshall, North Shields
Built: 1865
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
Boilers: 1
Crew: 7
Easting
441000
Northing
572000
Grid Reference
NZ441000572000
Sources
National Monuments Record (1365376), 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