Tyne River

Scheil: Schields (?), North and South Shields, towns near New Castle on the Tyne River, closer to the mouth.

Christoph von Graffenried's Account of the Founding of New Bern. Edited with an Historical Introduction and an English Translation by Vincent H. Todd, Ph.D. University of Illinois in Cooperation with Julius Goebel, Ph.D., Professor of Germanic Languages University of Illinois 1920

The song was first published around 1770, and has been called the national anthem of the Tyne River.

Weel May the Keel Row 1770