Sunderland, Thomas And

HER Number:
16035

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Thomas And

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1799 wreck of an English craft which stranded south of Sunderland during a storm; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
4113

Northing:
5819

Grid Reference:
NZ41135819

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER:1375451; Dick Keys and Ken Smith 1998 Black Diamonds by Sea: North-East Sailing Colliers 1780-1880 Page(s)18; Newcastle Courant 13-APR-1799, No.6392 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 20-APR-1799, No.6393 Page(s)4