Sunderland, Myrtle

Tyne and Wear HER(15197): Sunderland, Myrtle - Details

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HER Number:
15197

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Myrtle

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ55NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Cargo Vessel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1826 wreck of Scottish cargo vessel which capsized and foundered off Sunderland en route from Klaipeda to London with oats; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
41000

Northing:
58300

Grid Reference:
NZ4100058300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1407873; Durham County Advertiser 16-SEP-1826, No.628 Page 3; Newcastle Courant 16-SEP-1826, No.7823 Page 4

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