Tyne and Wear HER(14939): South Shields, Herd Sand, Sally - Details
14939
S Tyneside
South Shields, Herd Sand, Sally
South Shields
NZ36NE
Maritime Craft
Transport Vessel
Cargo Vessel
Post Medieval
C18
Wreckage
1760 wreck of cargo vessel which stranded on the Herd Sand en route from Virginia for Leith; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Melvin
37900
67300
NZ3790067300
National Monuments Record (1319207); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 12-DEC-1760, No.2600; 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 27-DEC-1760, No.4396 Page(s)3