Shipwreck off northumberland coast

The boiler from The French trawler Tadorne was making her way from Boulogne to the Icelandic fishing grounds with a crew of 30 men when a blanket of thick fog descended upon the coast making navigation impossible. She ran aground at 4 am just to the north of the Haven at Howick in very stormy seas.march 1903 .25 souls were saved by local rescuers