Tynemouth, Black Middens, Clio (Chloe)

HER Number:
14333

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Black Middens, Clio (Chloe)

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Cargo Vessel

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1800 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded in the vicinity of the Black Middens during a gale; laden with coal, she was a wooden sailing vessel. One of several ships wrecked in the same area during the same gale.

Easting:
37

Northing:
68

Grid Reference:
NZ3768

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (971473); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 07-JAN-1800, No.4013; Newcastle Courant 04-JAN-1800, No.6430 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 11-JAN-1800, No.6431 Page(s)4; Newcastle Advertiser 11-JAN-1800, No.587 Page(s)2; Newcastle Chronicle 11-JAN-1800 [via Ian T Spokes]