Herd Sand, Tenterden
Herd Sand, Tenterden
HER Number
15108
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Herd Sand, Tenterden
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
Schooner stranded in gales in the vicinity of the South Pier, April 1866. Crew: 5, Passengers: 2, All saved.
Easting
437900
Northing
567300
Grid Reference
NZ437900567300
Sources
National Monuments Record (1364968); Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 2 : South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade Pages 54-6; 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)
Section 6, County Durham (CF)