South Tyneside History
| Title | SM Cairnglen |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0001942 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | 22.10.1940 |
| Original Format | Black and white photograph |
| Period | The 1940s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | SM Cairnglen, on the 22nd October 1940 in thick fog she missed the buoy marker and grounded on a reef close to Camel Island, ripping off her keel plate. All crew and cargo were saved. |
