1815 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded on the Black Middens on her arrival at Shields with grain; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Wilson
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
1815 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded on the Black Middens on her arrival at Shields with grain; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Wilson
Site Name
Black Middens, Industry
Site Type: Specific
Cargo Vessel
HER Number
14570
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (971558); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 06-OCT-1815, No.5011; Newcastle Courant 30-SEP-1815, No.7251 Page(s)4
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
23
District
N Tyneside
Easting
436000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 680
Northing
568000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
North Shields
Description
23rd August 1829: The SPRING, took the Bar soon after low water, but was floated, towed into the harbour to the ground where she sunk. Master: Witchinson
SITEDESC
23rd August 1829: The SPRING, took the Bar soon after low water, but was floated, towed into the harbour to the ground where she sunk. Master: Witchinson
Site Name
North Shields, Spring
Site Type: Specific
Craft
HER Number
14569
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1356109); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 21-AUG-1829, No. 6457
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
23
District
N Tyneside
Easting
436000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 233
Northing
568000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
North Shields
Description
1824 wreck of English brig which caught fire and was beached on the Dortwick Sands at North Shields, while awaiting her departure from Shields for London. Laden with whalebone ivory, lead and charcoal, (the last blamed for the fire), she was a wooden sailing vessel, and was recovered and sold at Straker and Barras's Dock, South Shields, presumably to be broken up. Master: Straughan
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
1824 wreck of English brig which caught fire and was beached on the Dortwick Sands at North Shields, while awaiting her departure from Shields for London. Laden with whalebone ivory, lead and charcoal, (the last blamed for the fire), she was a wooden sailing vessel, and was recovered and sold at Straker and Barras's Dock, South Shields, presumably to be broken up. Master: Straughan
Site Name
Dortwick Sands, Cumberland
Site Type: Specific
Brigantine
HER Number
14568
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (971641); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 30-JUL-1824, No.5929; Newcastle Courant 31-JUL-1824, No.7712 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 28-AUG-1824, No.7716 Page(s)1
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
23
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 960
Northing
567000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
South Shields
Description
Cargo vessel sunk upon the Stones in a gale, November 1834. Captain: Morris Part of the cargo was saved in a damaged state
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
Cargo vessel sunk upon the Stones in a gale, November 1834. Captain: Morris Part of the cargo was saved in a damaged state
Site Name
Herd Sand, Concord
Site Type: Specific
Cargo Vessel
HER Number
14567
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1387221); 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) 3; Parliamentary papers 1836, Select Committee on Shipwreck, 1834, Appendix 7. 17 Page(s)312 (692)
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
23
District
N Tyneside
Easting
435380
Grid ref figure
8
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ37NE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 37 NE 20
Northing
575490
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
St. Mary's Island
Description
1812 wreck of English craft which stranded on St. Mary's Island during a storm; a wooden sailing vessel.
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
SITEDESC
1812 wreck of English craft which stranded on St. Mary's Island during a storm; a wooden sailing vessel.
Site Name
St. Mary's Island, Speedwell
HER Number
14566
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (971535); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 31-MAR-1812, No.4652; Newcastle Advertiser 28-MAR-1812, No.1224 Page(s)4; Tyne Mercury 24-MAR-1812, No.513 Page(s)3; Newcastle Advertiser 04-APR-1812, No.1225 Page(s)1
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
23
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 956
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Tynemouth
Description
1772 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded on the Sparrowhawk on arriving at Shields from London in ballast; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Rockwood
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
1772 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded on the Sparrowhawk on arriving at Shields from London in ballast; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Rockwood
Site Name
Sparrowhawk, Rose in June
Site Type: Specific
Cargo Vessel
HER Number
14565
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1386796); Newcastle Courant 07-MAR-1772, No.4981 Page(s)2
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
23
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 908
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Tynemouth
Description
ENGLISH CARGO VESSEL, 1732 Master: Thomas Hoult
Crew Lost: all
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
ENGLISH CARGO VESSEL, 1732 Master: Thomas Hoult
Crew Lost: all
Site Name
Sparrowhawk, Olive Berry
Site Type: Specific
Cargo Vessel
HER Number
14564
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1368438); Newcastle Courant 22-JUL-1732, No.378 Page(s)3
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
23
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 349
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Tynemouth
Description
ENGLISH CARGO VESSEL, 1878 Built: c1870
Builder: Mitchell
Where Built: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder inverted compound engine
HP: 110
Boilers: 1
Machinery: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Construction: 1 deck; 4 bulkheads
Master: R Meadows
Crew: 18
Owner: R B Avery, North Shields
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
ENGLISH CARGO VESSEL, 1878 Built: c1870
Builder: Mitchell
Where Built: Newcastle upon Tyne
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder inverted compound engine
HP: 110
Boilers: 1
Machinery: R & W Hawthorn, Newcastle upon Tyne
Construction: 1 deck; 4 bulkheads
Master: R Meadows
Crew: 18
Owner: R B Avery, North Shields
Site Name
Tynemouth Head, Stagshaw
Site Type: Specific
Cargo Vessel
HER Number
14563
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (997052); 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); Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 3 : Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)51-2
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
23
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 275
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Tynemouth
Description
1818 wreck of English brig which stranded on the Spanish Battery Rocks during a gale, on her arrival at Shields from London; a wooden sailing vessel.
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
1818 wreck of English brig which stranded on the Spanish Battery Rocks during a gale, on her arrival at Shields from London; a wooden sailing vessel.
Site Name
Tynemouth Head, Peace
Site Type: Specific
Brigantine
HER Number
14562
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (973407);Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 10-MAR-1818, No.5261; Newcastle Courant 07-MAR-1818, No.7378 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 14-MAR-1818, No.7379 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 28-MAR-1818, No.7381 Page(s)4
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
23
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
02
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 1068
Northing
569000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Tynemouth
Description
1832 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded on the Spanish Battery Rocks on her arrival at Shields from Great Yarmouth in ballast; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Fish
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
SITEDESC
1832 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded on the Spanish Battery Rocks on her arrival at Shields from Great Yarmouth in ballast; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Fish
Site Name
Tynemouth Head, Mantua (Mantina)
Site Type: Specific
Cargo Vessel
HER Number
14561
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1407108);Newcastle Courant 10-MAR-1832, No.8198 Page(s)4; Durham County Advertiser 16-MAR-1832, No.915 Page(s)295