Tynemouth, The Deft

HER Number:
14586

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, The Deft

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Schooner

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1837 wreck of English schooner which foundered near Tynemouth after departing Shields Harbour with a cargo of coal. Constructed of wood, she was a sailing vessel. Master: Capt. London

Easting:
37

Northing:
69

Grid Reference:
NZ3769

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1441699); Norwich Mercury Saturday 25th February 1837