Sunderland, William

Tyne and Wear HER(14124): Sunderland, William - Details

HER Number:
14124

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, William

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Brig

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1826 wreck of English brig which stranded behind the South Pier on attempting to enter Sunderland harbour; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
41

Northing:
58

Grid Reference:
NZ4158

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1407791; Durham County Advertiser 14-JAN-1826, No.593 Page 3