Sunderland, Bee

Tyne and Wear HER(16082): Sunderland, Bee - Details

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HER Number:
16082

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Bee

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:
1829 wreck of English sloop which grounded on the bar and subsequently stranded after colliding with the pier at Sunderland during a gale. Having been driven back to her original departure port of Sunderland, bound for Blyth with limestone, she was a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
4113

Northing:
5819

Grid Reference:
NZ41135819

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1355950; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 01-MAY-1829, No.6425; Durham County Advertiser 02-MAY-2004 No.766 Page(s)3; Newcastle Chronicle 02-MAY-2004 [via Ian Spokes]

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