South Shields, Herd Sand, Osbaldeston

HER Number:
14919

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Herd Sand, Osbaldeston

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:
1823 wreck of cargo vessel which foundered after grounding on the Herd Sand. Laden with coal, she was a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Stoker

Easting:
37

Northing:
67

Grid Reference:
NZ3767

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (971637); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 16-DEC-1823, No.5864