Tynemouth, Tyneside
Tynemouth, Tyneside
HER Number
14376
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Tynemouth, Tyneside
Place
Tynemouth
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Specific
Fishing Vessel
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
ENGLISH FISHING VESSEL, 1907 Vessel foundered and lost whilst on a fishing trip, following collision with the London-registered SS SURF, near Tynemouth entrance.
Built: 1895
Propulsion: Screw driven, 3 cylinder triple expansion engine
Boilers: 1
Master: W Reid
Crew: 4
Owner: Pioneer Fishing Society Ltd.
Built: 1895
Propulsion: Screw driven, 3 cylinder triple expansion engine
Boilers: 1
Master: W Reid
Crew: 4
Owner: Pioneer Fishing Society Ltd.
Easting
437000
Northing
569000
Grid Reference
NZ437000569000
Sources
National Monuments Record (1001948); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]; 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 (CF)