South Shields, Herd Sand, Lively

HER Number:
14832

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Herd Sand, Lively

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:
Drove ashore in wind conditions ENE force 7, 1852, for want of sufficient sail at 4pm on high water, and for being too far to the southward in taking the Bar. Estimated loss on the vessel was 600 [sterling] and on the cargo 23 [sterling]. Master: Crask Crew: 7

Easting:
37900

Northing:
67300

Grid Reference:
NZ3790067300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (987138); 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); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]