Tyne and Wear HER(14767): South Shields, Herd Sand, Favorite (Favourite) - Details
14767
S Tyneside
South Shields, Herd Sand, Favorite (Favourite)
South Shields
NZ36NE
Maritime Craft
Transport Vessel
Cargo Vessel
Early Modern
C19
Wreckage
1823 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded on the Herd Sand during a gale. Bound for London with coal, she was attempting to return to her departure point of Shields; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Ridley. There is another Favourite listed as wrecked on the bar in 1827 (HER 14469).
37900
67300
NZ3790067300
National Monuments Record (971621); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 21-JAN-1823, No.5770; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 31-JAN-1823, No.5773; Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)49-50; Newcastle Courant 25-JAN-1823, No.7633 Page(s)4; Durham County Advertiser 25-JAN-1823, No.438 Page(s)3; Durham County Advertiser 01-FEB-1823, No.439 Page(s)3