Sunderland, Brigantine

Tyne and Wear HER(15182): Sunderland, Brigantine - Details

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HER Number:
15182

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Brigantine

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Brig

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1753 wreck of English brig which stranded near the North Battery, Sunderland, after a collision on entering Sunderland harbour; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
41000

Northing:
58300

Grid Reference:
NZ4100058300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1377580; Newcastle Courant 24-FEB-1753, No.3086 Page 2

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