South Shields, Boorder

HER Number:
14263

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Boorder

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Brig

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1800 wreck of Dutch brig which stranded at the entrance to Shields harbour; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Waters

Easting:
36

Northing:
68

Grid Reference:
NZ3668

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1393872); Newcastle Courant 04-JAN-1800, No.6430 Page(s)4, Newcastle Courant 11-JAN-1800, No.6431 Page(s)4; Newcastle Advertiser 11-JAN-1800, No.587 Page(s)2