An image of the Gaul prior to its disappearance

09-09-2024

50 Years On – Remembering the Gaul in North Shields

This year marks 50 years since the tragic disappearance of the fishing trawler ‘Gaul’, along with its 36 crew members.

North Shields is paying tribute to the memory of the crew lost in this tragedy over 21-22 of September. The weekend of memorial events will honour the six crew from North Shields and 30 from Hull.

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