Tyne and Wear HER(15101): South Shields, Herd Sand, Wellington - Details
15101
S Tyneside
South Shields, Herd Sand, Wellington
South Shields
NZ36NE
Maritime Craft
Sailing Vessel
Brigantine
Early Modern
C19
Wreckage
Brig stranded and lost against the South Pier in force 9 winds, January 1892. Built: 1856
Where Built: Prince Edward Island
Construction: iron bolts
Master: John Arnold
Crew: 8
Crew Lost: 2
Owner: J W Lawes and Co., South Shields
37900
67300
NZ3790067300
National Monuments Record (1365427); 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); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)130; Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 2 : South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade Page(s)125-6