South Shields, Herd Sand, Golden Lily

HER Number:
14209

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Herd Sand, Golden Lily

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Smack

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
Wrecked in the Great Storm of 12th November 1901 off Herd Sand, South Shields. A fishing smack. En route from Great Yarmouth to Hopeman. Registered in Inverness. 8 crew.

Easting:
37

Northing:
67

Grid Reference:
NZ3767

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Maritime Archaeology Project, 2006, The Great Storm of 1901 - Information and Education Pack (assembled by RJ Carlton and J Catling).