Tynemouth, John
Tynemouth, John
HER Number
14504
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Tynemouth, John
Place
Tynemouth
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
Site Type: Specific
Sloop
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
1784 wreck of sloop which was lost on attempting to enter Shields during a storm; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Ramsay
Crew Lost: all
Owner: J Sowler
Crew Lost: all
Owner: J Sowler
Easting
436000
Northing
568000
Grid Reference
NZ436000568000
Sources
National Monuments Record (1388750); Newcastle Courant 11-DEC-1784, No.5644 Page(s)4; Newcastle Chronicle 11-DEC-1784, No.1067 Page(s)2