Tynemouth, Sea Belle

HER Number:
13999

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Sea Belle

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Fishing Vessel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
Fishing vessel foundered and lost in wind conditions WNW force 6, 8 miles ENE of Tynemouth Lighthouse, in 1877. Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine Boilers: 1 Master: A Reed Crew: 6 Crew Lost: 3 Passengers: 1 Passengers Lost: 1 Owner: R Reed, North Shields

Easting:
44

Northing:
75

Grid Reference:
NZ4475

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1313277), 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