Herd Sand, Treaty
Herd Sand, Treaty
HER Number
14960
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Herd Sand, Treaty
Place
South Shields
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
Site Type: Specific
Schooner
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
On Saturday morning 9th February 1861
The next morning at 4am the lifeboat TYNE was launched again. The schooner TREATY of Goole was wrecked on the Herd Sand; her crew of four were rescued by the TYNE. They were: Christopher Ingleby Martin; C Iris, mate; A Foreman, seaman; S Robinson, boy. Master: Christopher Ingleby Martin
The next morning at 4am the lifeboat TYNE was launched again. The schooner TREATY of Goole was wrecked on the Herd Sand; her crew of four were rescued by the TYNE. They were: Christopher Ingleby Martin; C Iris, mate; A Foreman, seaman; S Robinson, boy. Master: Christopher Ingleby Martin
Easting
437900
Northing
567300
Grid Reference
NZ437900567300
Sources
National Monuments Record (1364795); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat Page(s)96, 98