Tynemouth, Friends Adventure

HER Number

14267

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Tynemouth, Friends Adventure

Place

Tynemouth

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad

Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific

Cargo Vessel

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

1832 wreck of English cargo vessel which grounded and bilged at the entrance of the River Tyne, on her arrival from Kingston-upon-Hull with a general cargo. This wooden sailing vessel was sold as a wreck but recovered and repaired. Master: Douglas

Easting

437000

Northing

569000

Grid Reference

NZ437000569000

Sources

National Monuments Record (1387156); Richard and Bridget Larn 1997 Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, County Durham, Northumberland, Section 6, County Durham; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 01-MAY-1832, No.6738; Newcastle Courant 05-MAY-1832, No.8206 Page(s)1; Durham County Advertiser 04-MAY-1832, No.922 Page(s)351; Durham County Advertiser 18-MAY-1832, No.367 Page(s)367