Tynemouth, Ophelia

HER Number

14411

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Tynemouth, Ophelia

Place

Tynemouth

Map Sheet

NZ56SW

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad

Sailing Vessel <By Rig>

Site Type: Specific

Schooner

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

BRITISH SCHOONER, 1867 Built: 1853
Crew: 6
Crew Lost: 6

Easting

452000

Northing

562000

Grid Reference

NZ452000562000

Sources

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); National Monuments Record (1311367); United Kingdom shipwreck index