Sunderland, Hendon, Niagra (Niagagra)

HER Number:
14196

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Hendon, Niagra (Niagagra)

Place:
Hendon

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Barque

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
ENGLISH BARQUE, 1854. Drove ashore in Hendon Bay in wind conditions NE x N force 10 with rain, after parting from her anchors at night due to stress of weather.

Easting:
41

Northing:
57

Grid Reference:
NZ4157

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1364667; 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