Herd Sand, Jane

HER Number

14818

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Herd Sand, Jane

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Specific

Craft

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

1850: 21st October. Great gale, URANIA and JANE of Bath, wrecked on Herd Sand.

Easting

437900

Northing

567000

Grid Reference

NZ437900567000

Sources

National Monuments Record (1362294); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page 90