Ryhope, Ryhope Snook, Arion
Ryhope, Ryhope Snook, Arion
HER Number
15074
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Ryhope, Ryhope Snook, Arion
Place
Ryhope
Map Sheet
NZ46SW
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
German Brigantine stranded and lost on the coast north of Seaham in windy conditions, 1898. The NMR entry is listed uner South Tyneside, although Rhyope is part of Sunderland. Owner: C. C. H. Bosch, Bremerhaven
Built: 1863
Crew: 8
Master: C. O. Wachter
Built: 1863
Crew: 8
Master: C. O. Wachter
Easting
441438
Northing
563041
Grid Reference
NZ441438563041
Sources
National Monuments Record (1365944); 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
Section 6, County Durham