Whitley Bay, Skane

HER Number:
13926

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Whitley Bay, Skane

Place:
Whitley Bay

Map Sheet:
NZ37SE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Wreck

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
The Swedish steamship Skane is recorded as having ran aground at Whitley Rock, Tynemouth 30th November 1915.

Easting:
3522

Northing:
7436

Grid Reference:
NZ35227436

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Ian T. Spokes Wreck Database, Inga Project, National Monuments Record