Souter Point, Cleanthes

HER Number:
14999

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
Souter Point, Cleanthes

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ46SW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Cargo Vessel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
Stranded and lost in fog and wind conditions 1890. Built: 1871 Builder: R Thompson Jr Where Built: Sunderland Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder compound engine HP: 90 Boilers: 1 Machinery: G Clark, Sunderland Construction: 1 deck; 4 bulkheads Master: J Smiles Crew: 17 Passengers: 2 Owner: J W H Culliford, Sunderland

Easting:
41400

Northing:
62000

Grid Reference:
NZ4140062000

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1365392); 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