Sunderland, Happy Return

HER Number:
14313

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Happy Return

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Cargo Vessel

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1752 wreck of cargo vessel which stranded near Sunderland during a gale, while on her passage from Whitby. Constructed of wood, she was a sailing vessel.

Easting:
41

Northing:
58

Grid Reference:
NZ4158

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 971392; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 24-JAN-1752, No.1688; The Bristol Weekly Intelligencer 25-JAN-1752, No.122 Page 3