South Shields, Herd Sand, James and Mary

HER Number:
14816

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Herd Sand, James and Mary

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:
1813 wreck of British cargo vessel which stranded on the Herd Sand on her arrival at Newcastle-upon-Tyne from Lisbon; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Liddell

Easting:
37900

Northing:
67300

Grid Reference:
NZ3790067300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (971541); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 09-MAR-1813, No.4753; 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); Newcastle Courant 06-MAR-1813, No.7117 Page(s)1; Newcastle Courant 13-MAR-1813, No.7118 Page(s)4