Tyne and Wear HER(15096): South Shields, Herd Sand, Sally - Details
15096
S Tyneside
South Shields, Herd Sand, Sally
South Shields
NZ36NE
Maritime Craft
Transport Vessel
Cargo Vessel
Post Medieval
C18
Wreckage
1803 wreck of English cargo vessel which was beached on the south end of the Herd Sand en route from St. Petersburg to London and Plymouth, after springing a leak at sea. Laden with deals, hemp, and iron, she was a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Pearson
37900
67300
NZ3790067300
National Monuments Record (971489); 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; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 15-NOV-1803, No.4402; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 22-NOV-1803, No.4404; Newcastle Advertiser 12-NOV-1803, No.787 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 12-NOV-1803, No.6631 Page(s)4; Newcastle Advertiser 19-NOV-1803, No.788 Page(s)4; Tyne Mercury 22-NOV-1803, No.78 Page(s)3