Sunderland, Providence

HER Number:
15176

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Providence

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:
Having left Boston three days earlier, this sloop became unmanageable in the breakers in wind conditions SE force 9 with heavy rain, so that she went ashore and became a total loss in 1860. Built: 1840 Crew: 3

Easting:
41000

Northing:
58300

Grid Reference:
NZ4100058300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (996798); United Kingdom shipwreck index; 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