H.M.S. Superb

H.M.S. Superb

Image Details

Title H.M.S. Superb
Reference Number STH0015359
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village South Shields
Date 1909
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period 1900s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information H.M.S. Superb leaving the Tyne May 25th 1909 the stern tug is the Hercules and the bow tug"" Daring. "Daring" went aground in the First World War attempting to rescue an American submarine which was also aground on the Long Sands Tynemouth and she was abandoned. The training ship "Wellesley" is at the right of the image