Tynemouth, Phoenix
Tynemouth, Phoenix
HER Number
              14583
          District
              N Tyneside
          Site Name
              Tynemouth, Phoenix
          Place
              Tynemouth
          Map Sheet
              NZ36NE
          Class
              Maritime Craft
          Site Type: Broad
              Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
          Site Type: Specific
              Brigantine
          General Period
              POST MEDIEVAL
          Specific Period
              Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
          Form of Evidence
              Wreckage
          Description
              BRITISH BRIG, 1861 stranded and lost at the mouth of the Tyne in wind conditions NE force 10. 
Built: 1823
Crew: 7
Crew Lost: 1
          Built: 1823
Crew: 7
Crew Lost: 1
Easting
              437000
          Northing
              569000
          Grid Reference
              NZ437000569000
    Sources
              National Monuments Record (996864); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]; 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)