South Shields, Herd Sand, Fermina

Tyne and Wear HER(14768): South Shields, Herd Sand, Fermina - Details

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HER Number:
14768

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Herd Sand, Fermina

Place:
South 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:
The FERMINA, wrecked on Herd Sand, en-route to London, 1814. Crew saved. Master: Ditchburn

Easting:
37900

Northing:
67300

Grid Reference:
NZ3790067300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (971548); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 28-JUN-1814; 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)

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