Herd Sand, Lively
Herd Sand, Lively
HER Number
14832
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Herd Sand, Lively
Place
South Shields
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
Site Type: Specific
Brigantine
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
Drove ashore in wind conditions ENE force 7, 1852, for want of sufficient sail at 4pm on high water, and for being too far to the southward in taking the Bar. Estimated loss on the vessel was 600 [sterling] and on the cargo 23 [sterling].
Master: Crask
Crew: 7
Master: Crask
Crew: 7
Easting
437900
Northing
567300
Grid Reference
NZ437900567300
Sources
National Monuments Record (987138); 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 (CF); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]