Sunderland, Laurel

Tyne and Wear HER(15173): Sunderland, Laurel - Details

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HER Number:
15173

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Laurel

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Brigantine

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
January 1800 wreck of English brig which stranded north of Sunderland harbour during a gale; a wooden sailing vessel. Crew saved.

Easting:
41000

Northing:
58300

Grid Reference:
NZ4100058300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1393876); Newcastle Courant 04-JAN-1800, No.6430 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 11-JAN-1800, No.6431 Page(s)4; Newcastle Advertiser 11-JAN-1800, No.587 Page(s)2

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