Scaw Rocks, Arno
Scaw Rocks, Arno
HER Number
14482
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Scaw Rocks, Arno
Place
Tynemouth
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
Site Type: Specific
Barque
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
ENGLISH BARQUE, sank 1860. Built: 1847
Where Built: River Wear
Crew: 12
Owners: R Watson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; A Fairweather, North Shields; & partners
Where Built: River Wear
Crew: 12
Owners: R Watson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; A Fairweather, North Shields; & partners
Easting
436000
Northing
568000
Grid Reference
NZ436000568000
Sources
National Monuments Record (996794); 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); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]; Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 2 : South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)22