Sunderland, Diligence (Diligent)

HER Number:
14110

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Diligence (Diligent)

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Cargo Vessel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1813 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded behind the South Pier on her departure from Sunderland; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
41

Northing:
57

Grid Reference:
NZ4157

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1401219; Newcastle Courant 06-NOV-1813, No.7152 Page 4; Newcastle Courant 13-NOV-1813, No.7153 Page 4