Tynemouth, Wawa

HER Number:
14390

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Wawa

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Cutter

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
BRITISH CUTTER, 1878 `Vessel broke from her moorings, went ashore and was wrecked in wind conditions SSW force 8.' Master: J Morrison Owner: J Morrison, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Easting:
37

Northing:
69

Grid Reference:
NZ3769

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1365190); Richard and Bridget Larn 1997 Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, County Durham, Northumberland Section 6, County Durham (CF)