Tynemouth, Bambro Castle

HER Number:
13978

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Bambro Castle

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ56SW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Fishing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Trawler

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
Trawler foundered and lost in wind conditions W force 2, following collision with the Norwegian-registered SS TIGER, 1906, 11 miles NE of Tynemouth. Built: 1897 Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine Boilers: 1 Master: J R Ruwe Crew: 9 Owner: R Irvin, North Shields

Easting:
5229

Northing:
6295

Grid Reference:
NZ52296295

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1313571), United Kingdom Shipwreck Index, Larn, R & B, (1997) Shipwreck index of the British Isles, Volume 3. The east coast of England: Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Co.Durham, Northumberland, Section 6, County Durham