South Shields, Herd Sand, Mary Mac

HER Number:
14674

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Herd Sand, Mary Mac

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Brigantine

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
English brig lost in storm 1867 the MARY MAC was manned by the following crew: Captain Richard Stone (Whitstable); John Court (Canterbury), mate; John Donnovan (London); William Page (London); Frederick Souttee; Robert Fagg; and the boy who was lost. Master: Richard Stone, Whitstable Crew: 7 Crew Lost: 1

Easting:
37900

Northing:
67300

Grid Reference:
NZ3790067300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1366738)