South Shields, Herd Sand, Joseph and Patience

HER Number:
14825

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Herd Sand, Joseph and Patience

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Craft

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
December 19th 1734. The JOSEPH AND PATIENCE of London, after having lost her mainmast, was drove ashore and sunk on the Herd Sand (Courant). Master: Watson

Easting:
37900

Northing:
67300

Grid Reference:
NZ3790067300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1368525); Newcastle Courant 21-DEC-1734, No.504 Page(s)2