1895 September 20th. The steamer CONSTANTINE, inward bound, was rounding the South Pier end, when she collided with the steamer TREVETHICK, outward bound. The CONSTANTINE was so badly damaged that she sank inside the harbour, close to the South Pier end. The lifeboats JAMES YOUNG, coxswain James Turnbull, and TOM PERRY, coxswain John L Burn, were launched. The crew of the CONSTANTINE, 17 in number, were picked up by the JAMES YOUNG
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
1895 September 20th. The steamer CONSTANTINE, inward bound, was rounding the South Pier end, when she collided with the steamer TREVETHICK, outward bound. The CONSTANTINE was so badly damaged that she sank inside the harbour, close to the South Pier end. The lifeboats JAMES YOUNG, coxswain James Turnbull, and TOM PERRY, coxswain John L Burn, were launched. The crew of the CONSTANTINE, 17 in number, were picked up by the JAMES YOUNG.
Site Name
Herd Sand, Constantine
Site Type: Specific
Collier
HER Number
14689
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1365533); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)133; Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 2 : South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)130
YEAR1
2012
YEAR2
2021
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
29
DAY2
13
District
S Tyneside
Easting
437900
Grid ref figure
10
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
03
MONTH2
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 876
Northing
567300
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
South Shields
Description
A Norwegian brig which got into difficulty during a storm in December 1882, crew saved by lifeboat. Master: Hans Andreasen
Crew: 8
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
A Norwegian brig which got into difficulty during a storm in December 1882, crew saved by lifeboat. Master: Hans Andreasen
Crew: 8
Site Name
Herd Sand, Olaf Kyrre
Site Type: Specific
Brigantine
HER Number
14688
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1366562); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)118-124; Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 2 : South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)109
YEAR1
2012
YEAR2
2021
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
29
DAY2
13
District
S Tyneside
Easting
437900
Grid ref figure
10
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
03
MONTH2
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 892
Northing
567300
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
South Shields
Description
1894 wreck of German barque which stranded at the end of the South Pier, South Shields, after parting her tow while entering the Tyne. She was a sailing vessel. Alternative spellings FRIEDRICH OHLERICH and FRIDERICH OHLERIK. Master: Holtz
On board: 16
Crew: 14;
Passengers: 1
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
1894 wreck of German barque which stranded at the end of the South Pier, South Shields, after parting her tow while entering the Tyne. She was a sailing vessel. Alternative spellings FRIEDRICH OHLERICH and FRIDERICH OHLERIK. Master: Holtz
On board: 16
Crew: 14;
Passengers: 1
Site Name
Herd Sand, Frederick Ohlerich
Site Type: Specific
Barque
HER Number
14687
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1367018); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)131; Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 2 : South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)128-9; Newcastle Courant 06-JAN-1894, No.11,425
National Monuments Record (1001964); 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); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
29
DAY2
13
District
S Tyneside
Easting
437900
Grid ref figure
10
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Iron
MONTH1
03
MONTH2
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 834
Northing
567300
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
South Shields
Description
1876 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded at the back of the Pier, South Shields, on her departure from the River Tyne; an iron screw steamer with additional sails. Built: 1863
Builder: T Richardson & Son
Where Built: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound inverted engine
HP: 70
Boilers: 1
Machinery: R & W Hawthorn
Construction: 1 deck; 3 bulkheads
Master: Andrew Lawlan
Owner: G Otto, North Shields
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
1876 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded at the back of the Pier, South Shields, on her departure from the River Tyne; an iron screw steamer with additional sails. Built: 1863
Builder: T Richardson & Son
Where Built: Newcastle upon Tyne
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound inverted engine
HP: 70
Boilers: 1
Machinery: R & W Hawthorn
Construction: 1 deck; 3 bulkheads
Master: Andrew Lawlan
Owner: G Otto, North Shields
Site Name
Herd Sand, Tyne
Site Type: Specific
Cargo Vessel
HER Number
14685
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1365154); 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);Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 2 : South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)87-9, 91;Dick Keys and Ken Smith 2000 Steamers at the Staiths: Steam Colliers of the North-East 1841-1945 Page(s)23
YEAR1
2012
YEAR2
2021
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
COMP2
Clare Henderson
DAY1
29
DAY2
13
District
S Tyneside
Easting
437900
Grid ref figure
10
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
03
MONTH2
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 391
Northing
567300
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
South Shields
Description
The Frontiersman, a lugger, parted from her moorings [at the yacht club] and drove ashore 50 yards from Herd Sand in wind conditions NNW force 8.
Built: 1888
Owner: Commandant Orde, Legion of F'man [sic]
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
SITEDESC
The Frontiersman, a lugger, parted from her moorings [at the yacht club] and drove ashore 50 yards from Herd Sand in wind conditions NNW force 8.
Built: 1888
Owner: Commandant Orde, Legion of F'man [sic]
Site Name
Herd Sand, Frontiersman
Site Type: Specific
Lugger
HER Number
14684
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1001954); 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); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]
YEAR1
2012
YEAR2
2021
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
29
District
S Tyneside
Easting
452000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ56SW
MATERIAL
Steel
MONTH1
03
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 56 SW 10
Northing
562000
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Place
South Shields
Description
1917 wreck of Dutch schooner which foundered 30 miles ENE of West Hartlepool after being stopped by UC-62 and scuttled with explosives, while en route from West Hartlepool to Drammen with coal. Constructed of steel in 1909, she was a sailing vessel. Built: 1909
Builder: Gebroder Bos
Where Built: Groningen
Construction: 3 masts
Owner: R Eggens; her owner from 1909 was Roelf Eggens, Groningen, but from 1915 she was owned by Nolson Meijer, Terneuzen
Registry: Germanischer Lloyd
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
1917 wreck of Dutch schooner which foundered 30 miles ENE of West Hartlepool after being stopped by UC-62 and scuttled with explosives, while en route from West Hartlepool to Drammen with coal. Constructed of steel in 1909, she was a sailing vessel. Built: 1909
Builder: Gebroder Bos
Where Built: Groningen
Construction: 3 masts
Owner: R Eggens; her owner from 1909 was Roelf Eggens, Groningen, but from 1915 she was owned by Nolson Meijer, Terneuzen
Registry: Germanischer Lloyd
Site Name
South Shields, Dina Hernderika (Dina Hinderika)
Site Type: Specific
Schooner
HER Number
14683
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1002348); 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); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]; 1990 Lloyd's war losses, The First World War: Casualties to shipping through enemy causes 1914-1918 page(s)116; http://members.home.nl/adriana-shipping/Datebase.htm accessed and translated from the Dutch on 21-FEB-2008
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
29
District
S Tyneside
Easting
453000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ56SW
MONTH1
03
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 56 SW 48
Northing
562000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
South Shields
Description
Vessel foundered and lost 3.5 miles ESE of Souter Point offshore in wind conditions W force 9.
Built: 1881 Lost 1907
Master: E E Peck
Crew: 4
Owner: W Christie, Harwich
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
SITEDESC
Vessel foundered and lost 3.5 miles ESE of Souter Point offshore in wind conditions W force 9.
Built: 1881 Lost 1907
Master: E E Peck
Crew: 4
Owner: W Christie, Harwich
Site Name
Souter Point, Trim
Site Type: Specific
Ketch
HER Number
14682
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1313585); 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); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
29
District
S Tyneside
Easting
453000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ56SW
MONTH1
03
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 56 SW 40
Northing
562000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
South Shields
Description
Vessel foundered off Souter Point in wind condiitons W force 4 whilst under tow. NB: While under tow at the time she foundered, this vessel was in fact a brigantine-rigged sailing lighter.
Built: 1838 lost 1880
Where Built: Leith
Master: H Dennis
Crew: 2
Passengers: 1
Owner: J Woodward, Stockton-on-Tees
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
Vessel foundered off Souter Point in wind condiitons W force 4 whilst under tow. NB: While under tow at the time she foundered, this vessel was in fact a brigantine-rigged sailing lighter.
Built: 1838 lost 1880
Where Built: Leith
Master: H Dennis
Crew: 2
Passengers: 1
Owner: J Woodward, Stockton-on-Tees
Site Name
Souter Point, Janet and Mary
Site Type: Specific
Barge
HER Number
14681
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1313338); 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); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Religious Ritual and Funerary
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
28
District
Newcastle
Easting
424930
Grid ref figure
8
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
MONTH1
03
Grid Reference
NZ
Northing
563950
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Newcastle
Description
Presbyterian chapel. In centre of block of building to north-east of Westgate Street (Road), south of Collingwood Street and west of St. Nicholas Street. Shown on 1860 OS but not on 1898 edition.
Site Type: Broad
Place of Worship
SITEDESC
Presbyterian chapel. In centre of block of building to north-east of Westgate Street (Road), south of Collingwood Street and west of St. Nicholas Street. Shown on 1860 OS but not on 1898 edition.
Site Name
Westgate Road, Zion Chapel (Presbyterian)
Site Type: Specific
Presbyterian Chapel
HER Number
14680
Form of Evidence
Demolished Building
Sources
Peter F Ryder, 2012, Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting Houses in Newcastle and North Tyneside, a survey