Tyne and Wear HER(14560): Tynemouth, Tynemouth Head, Lark - Details
14560
N Tyneside
Tynemouth, Tynemouth Head, Lark
Tynemouth
NZ36NE
Maritime Craft
Sailing Vessel
Sloop
Early Modern
C19
Wreckage
1823 wreck of English sloop which stranded on the Spanish Battery Rocks on entering Shields during a snowstorm. Bound from London in ballast, she was a wooden sailing vessel. Construction: 1 mast
Master: Shepherd
Crew: 5
37
69
NZ3769
National Monuments Record (971632); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list; 11-FEB-1823, No.5776; Newcastle Courant 15-FEB-1823, No.7636 Page(s)4; Durham County Advertiser 15-FEB-1823, No.441 Page(s)3; Durham County Advertiser 22-FEB-1823, No.442 Page(s)3