South Shields, Gasray

South Shields, Gasray

HER Number

13861

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

South Shields, Gasray

Place

South Shields

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Specific

Wreck

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Second World War 1939 to 1945

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

The Gasray, an undiscovered steamship torpedoed in World War II.

Easting

490720

Northing

567150

Grid Reference

NZ490720567150

Sources

Ian T. Spokes Wreck Database, Inga Project, National Monument Record