Sunderland, William and Mary

HER Number:
14126

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, William and Mary

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Sloop

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1823 wreck of English sloop which stranded behind the South Pier on attempting Sunderland harbour during a gale; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
41

Northing:
57

Grid Reference:
NZ4157

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 971628; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 07-FEB-1823, No.5775; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 11-FEB-1823, No.5776; Newcastle Courant 08-FEB-1823, No.7635 Page 1; Durham County Advertiser 08-FEB-1823, No.440 Page 3