Tyne and Wear HER(14973): South Shields, Herd Sand, Valliant - Details
14973
S Tyneside
South Shields, Herd Sand, Valliant
South Shields
NZ36NE
Maritime Craft
Craft
Early Modern
C19
Wreckage
Channel Island Craft Valliant wrecked during gales February 10th 1871.The ship was wrecked alongside REMEMBRANCE...JANE...ANN...JABEZ...BRITISH QUEEN...and VALLIANT of Jersey...all on the Herd Sand. 'The lifeboats TYNE and NORTHUMBERLAND went off to the rescue with great success, except in the case of the JABEZ, which broke up so quickly, that all the crew were drowned.' (Whitaker)
37900
67300
NZ3790067300
National Monuments Record (1365690); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)112