Tyne and Wear HER(14962): South Shields, Herd Sand, Triton - Details
14962
S Tyneside
South Shields, Herd Sand, Triton
South Shields
NZ36NE
Maritime Craft
Transport Vessel
Cargo Vessel
Early Modern
C19
Wreckage
March 8th 1827 the Triton stranded on the Herd Sand during a gale with snow, while running for Shields. En route from Sunderland to the Baltic with coal. Master: Denton
37900
67300
NZ3790067300
National Monuments Record (1386469); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 13-MAR-1827, No.6202; 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); Durham County Advertiser 17-MAR-1827, No.654 Page(s)3