Tynemouth, Robin Hood
Tynemouth, Robin Hood
HER Number
14584
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Tynemouth, Robin Hood
Place
Tynemouth
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Specific
Tug
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
English Tug foundered in gale conditions 1875. Built: 1868
Where Built: North Shields
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
HP: 45
Boilers: 1
Crew: 4
Crew Lost: 3
Where Built: North Shields
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine
HP: 45
Boilers: 1
Crew: 4
Crew Lost: 3
Easting
437000
Northing
569000
Grid Reference
NZ437000569000
Sources
National Monuments Record (996962); 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)