Ryhope, Charles

HER Number:
15211

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Ryhope, Charles

Place:
Ryhope

Map Sheet:
NZ45SW

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:
1828 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded at Ryhope after getting into difficulties on her departure from Sunderland on 13th January. Laden with coal, she was a wooden sailing vessel. En route from Boston. Master: Potts. All the crew were lost.

Easting:
4171

Northing:
5319

Grid Reference:
NZ41715319

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1356815; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 18-JAN-1828, No.6291; 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; Durham County Advertiser 19-JAN-1828, No.698 Page(s)3