South Shields, Souter Point, Osprey

Tyne and Wear HER(15049): South Shields, Souter Point, Osprey - Details

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HER Number:
15049

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Souter Point, Osprey

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ56SW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Schooner

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
Vessel foundered and lost offshore, following collision with the Aberdeen-registered SS SPRAY, in wind conditions W force 3, 1895. Built: 1863 Master: R Eastwood Crew: 5 Crew Lost: 4 Owner: R Earnshaw, Goole

Easting:
41400

Northing:
62000

Grid Reference:
NZ4140062000

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1365497); 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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