Sunderland, Hannah

HER Number:
14072

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Hannah

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Schooner

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
ENGLISH SCHOONER, 1857 After sailing from Arbroath on 11-MAR during a WSW gale, arrived off Sunderland and struck the Bar in crossing, in wind conditions SE x S force 6, drove behind the North Pier due to stress of weather and became a total loss at 8.45pm.

Easting:
41

Northing:
58

Grid Reference:
NZ4158

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 987254; 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; United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]