Sunderland, Mary and Dorothy

HER Number

14073

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Sunderland, Mary and Dorothy

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad

Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific

Cargo Vessel

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

ENGLISH CARGO VESSEL, 1816. `The MARY & DOROTHY, of Sunderland, in attempting to make that harbour on Tuesday, ran on shore behind the North Pier.'

Easting

440000

Northing

559000

Grid Reference

NZ440000559000

Sources

National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 987086; Richard and Bridget Larn 1997 Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, County Durham, Northumberland, Section 6, County Durham; United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list, 07-JAN-1817, No.5141