Sunderland, Rising Sun

Sunderland, Rising Sun

HER Number
15177
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Sunderland, Rising Sun
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
Site Type: Specific
Ketch
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
Ketch stranded and lost in wind conditions ESE force 10.

Built: 1794
Master: C Cox
Crew: 4
Owner: W Kent, Portsea
Easting
441000
Northing
558300
Grid Reference
NZ441000558300
Sources
National Monuments Record (997124); 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