Tynemouth, Black Middens, Susannah

HER Number:
14225

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Black Middens, Susannah

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Brig

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
English Brigantine lost in force 10 wind conditions, February 1870. Built: 1829 Master: Anthony Hindson, Seaham Crew: 5 Crew Lost: 1, William Burns of Dover (Boswell Whitaker 1980)

Easting:
37

Northing:
68

Grid Reference:
NZ3768

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]; Peter Collings 1988 The illustrated dictionary of north east shipwrecks Page(s)146; Richard and Bridget Larn 1997 Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, CountyDurham, Northumberland Section 6, County Durham; Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)110; Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 3 : Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)29-30; National Monuments Record (1031999)