Sunderland, Tyro (or Trio)

HER Number:
14840

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Tyro (or Trio)

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1794 wreck of English craft which stranded near Sunderland during a storm; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
4113

Northing:
5819

Grid Reference:
NZ41135819

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 971456; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 07-FEB-1794, No.2584; United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]; 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; Newcastle Courant 01-FEB-1794, No.6111 Page 4; Newcastle Advertiser 01-FEB-1794, No.276 Page 2