Sunderland, Bee

HER Number:
15159

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Bee

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Sloop

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1819 wreck of English sloop which stranded following a collision with the North Pier at Sunderland, after leaving that port and returning the next day. Laden with coal, she was a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
41000

Northing:
58300

Grid Reference:
NZ4100058300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (971586); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 15-JAN-1819, No.5352; Durham County Advertiser 16-JAN-1819, No.228 Page(s)3; Newcastle Courant 16-JAN-1819, No.7423 Page(s)4;