Tyne and Wear HER(14022): Tynemouth, Black Middens, Active - Details
14022
N Tyneside
Tynemouth, Black Middens, Active
Tynemouth
NZ36NE
Maritime Craft
Sailing Vessel
Post Medieval
C18
Wreckage
1802 wreck of English craft which stranded on the Black Middens on entering Shields; a wooden sailing vessel. `Newcastle, January 9...On Saturday last, the ACTIVE, Canney, of Sunderland, was driven on shore on the Black Middens, in coming into Shields harbour. The crew were all saved, but the vessel is a wreck.'
Master: Canney
3709
6880
NZ37096880
National Monuments Record (1394288), Newcastle Courant 09-JAN-1802, No.6535 P4