North Shields, Spanish Battery, Sally

HER Number:
14357

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
North Shields, Spanish Battery, Sally

Place:
North Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Cargo Vessel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1812 wreck of English sloop which was wrecked near the Spanish Battery after returning to Shields in a disabled condition, together with her cargo of coal; a wooden sailing vessel. Crew saved. Master: Yule

Easting:
37

Northing:
69

Grid Reference:
NZ3769

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (971536); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 13-OCT-1812, No.4710; 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 (CF); Tyne Mercury 13-OCT-1812, No.542 Page(s)3