Tynemouth, Amphitrite

Tyne and Wear HER(14598): Tynemouth, Amphitrite - Details

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HER Number:
14598

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Amphitrite

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Brigantine

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
ENGLISH BRIG, wrecked on Tynemouth Rocks in storms 4th January 1854. Crew: 8

Easting:
37000

Northing:
68900

Grid Reference:
NZ3700068900

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1316553); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 06-JAN-1854, No.12414 Page(s)5; Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)91-2; 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)

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