Tynemouth, Sea Belle
Tynemouth, Sea Belle
HER Number
13999
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Tynemouth, Sea Belle
Place
Tynemouth
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Specific
Fishing Vessel
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
Fishing vessel foundered and lost in wind conditions WNW force 6, 8 miles ENE of Tynemouth Lighthouse, in 1877.
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
Boilers: 1
Master: A Reed
Crew: 6
Crew Lost: 3
Passengers: 1
Passengers Lost: 1
Owner: R Reed, North Shields
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
Boilers: 1
Master: A Reed
Crew: 6
Crew Lost: 3
Passengers: 1
Passengers Lost: 1
Owner: R Reed, North Shields
Easting
444000
Northing
575000
Grid Reference
NZ444000575000
Sources
National Monuments Record (1313277), 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