Sunderland, Elizabeth and Peggy

HER Number:
15202

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Elizabeth and Peggy

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:
1810 wreck of Scottish sloop which stranded opposite the barracks at Sunderland harbour. She had left Shields with coal but put back to Sunderland through contrary winds; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
4113

Northing:
5819

Grid Reference:
NZ41135819

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 971511; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 21-AUG-1810, No.4486; 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; Newcastle Courant 18-AUG-1810, No.6984 Page 4; Newcastle Advertiser 18-AUG-1810, No.1140 Page 4; Newcastle Advertiser 18-AUG-1810, No.1140 Page 4; Newcastle Courant 19-JAN-1811, No.7006 Page 1