Tynemouth, John

HER Number:
14504

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, John

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Sloop

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1784 wreck of sloop which was lost on attempting to enter Shields during a storm; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Ramsay Crew Lost: all Owner: J Sowler

Easting:
36

Northing:
68

Grid Reference:
NZ3668

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1388750); Newcastle Courant 11-DEC-1784, No.5644 Page(s)4; Newcastle Chronicle 11-DEC-1784, No.1067 Page(s)2