Sunderland, Hendon, William and Betsey

HER Number:
14194

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Hendon, William and Betsey

Place:
Hendon

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:
1830 incident in which a Scottish sloop grounded between Sunderland pier and Hendon Dean, to be recovered a few weeks later; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
41

Northing:
57

Grid Reference:
NZ4157

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1356846; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 26-JAN-1830, No.6502; 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; Durham County Advertiser 23-JAN-1830 No. 803 Page 3; Newcastle Chronicle 23-JAN-1830 [via Ian Spokes]; Durham County Advertiser 13-FEB-1830, No.806 Page 3