South Shields, Cronen

South Shields, Cronen

HER Number

13842

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

South Shields, Cronen

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Specific

Wreck

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

Danish steamship Cronen sunk as a result of a collision October 1899.

Easting

3740

Northing

6881

Grid Reference

NZ37406881

Sources

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