Sunderland, Betsey

HER Number:
15163

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Betsey

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Craft

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1788 wreck of British craft which stranded near the temporary pier at the entrance of Sunderland harbour; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Denton

Easting:
41

Northing:
58

Grid Reference:
NZ4158

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1390174); Newcastle Courant 15-NOV-1788, No.5849 Page(s)4