Ships on the Tyne

Ships on the Tyne

Image Details

Title Ships on the Tyne
Reference Number STH0001507
Photographer Coltman Audrey
Town or Village South Shields
Date 1960/70
Original Format Black and white photograph
Period The 1960s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Two ships moored alongside Tyne Dock Engineering. One is the "Ann M" which belonged to Metcalf Motor Coasters the other is possibly the "Stella" which was a Trinity house tender which serviced lightships and buoys at sea. Down river another ship is moored alongside the Brigham and Cowan's shipyard.