Sunderland, Samuel

HER Number

16033

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Sunderland, Samuel

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad

Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

1811 wreck of English craft which stranded south of Sunderland harbour during a storm; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting

441130

Northing

558190

Grid Reference

NZ441130558190

Sources

National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 971521; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 05-FEB-1811, No.4534; 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; Newcastle Courant 02-FEB-1811, No.7008 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 09-FEB-1811, No.7009 Page(s)4