17th December 1847: JAMES of Yarmouth and LADY ANNE of Wells wrecked on Black Middens
SITEDESC
17th December 1847: JAMES of Yarmouth and LADY ANNE of Wells wrecked on Black Middens.
Site Name
Black Middens, James
Site Type: Specific
Wreck
HER Number
14169
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1362225); Boswell Whitaker 1979 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 1 : Skuetender lifeboat P76
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Claire MacRae
DAY1
11
District
N Tyneside
Easting
437000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
MATERIAL
Wood
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 36 NE 682
Northing
568000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Tynemouth
Description
1839 wreck stranded on the Black Middens en route from Sunderland to Exeter. `North Shields 3rd December: This morning during a heavy sea the CONCORD, Wright, for London, and the JAMES, Bartlett, for Exeter, both from Sunderland, in endeavouring to get in this harbour, were driven in the Black Middens and bilged. The crew saved by life boats. A part of the materials are saved.'
'The CONCORD, Wright, for London, and the JAMES, Bartlett, for Exeter, both from Sunderland, in endeavouring to get into Shields harbour on the 3rd inst. were driven on the Black Middens and bilged. The crew saved by the lifeboats. A part of the materials saved.'
Master: Bartlett
SITEDESC
1839 wreck stranded on the Black Middens en route from Sunderland to Exeter. `North Shields 3rd December: This morning during a heavy sea the CONCORD, Wright, for London, and the JAMES, Bartlett, for Exeter, both from Sunderland, in endeavouring to get in this harbour, were driven in the Black Middens and bilged. The crew saved by life boats. A part of the materials are saved.'
'The CONCORD, Wright, for London, and the JAMES, Bartlett, for Exeter, both from Sunderland, in endeavouring to get into Shields harbour on the 3rd inst. were driven on the Black Middens and bilged. The crew saved by the lifeboats. A part of the materials saved.'
Master: Bartlett
Site Name
Black Middens, James
Site Type: Specific
Wreck
HER Number
14168
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record (1356306); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 08-DEC-1829, No. 6488; Durham County Advertiser 12-DEC-1829 No. 797 Page(s)3
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
10
District
Sunderland
Easting
441000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 45 NW 507
Northing
555000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Sunderland
Description
1821 wreck of English craft which stranded at Hendon during a gale; a wooden sailing vessel.
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
SITEDESC
1821 wreck of English craft (from Wisbeach) which stranded at Hendon during a gale; a wooden sailing vessel. Wrecked on 5th Nov in a violent gale blowing ENE along with the BETSEY, the MARY ANN, the BROTHERS and the DIDO.
Site Name
Sunderland, Dover Excursion
HER Number
14167
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 938665; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 09-NOV-1821, No.5643; Newcastle Courant 10-NOV-1821, No.7570 Page 4; Durham County Advertiser 10-NOV-1821, No.375 Page 3
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
10
District
Sunderland
Easting
441000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 45 NW 337
Northing
555000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Sunderland
Description
1821 wreck of English craft which stranded at Hendon during a gale; a wooden sailing vessel.
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
SITEDESC
1821 wreck of English craft which stranded at Hendon during a gale; a wooden sailing vessel. Wrecked on 5th Nov in a violent gale blowing ENE along with the BETSEY, the MARY ANN, the DOVER EXCURSION and the DIDO. The BROTHERS was broken into pieces. The Mate broke his leg.
Site Name
Sunderland, Brothers
HER Number
14166
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1348634; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 09-NOV-1821, No.5643; Newcastle Courant 10-NOV-1821, No.7570 Page 4; Durham County Advertiser 10-NOV-1821, No.375 Page 3
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
10
District
Sunderland
Easting
441000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 45 NW 340
Northing
558000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Place
Sunderland
Description
1829 wreck of English schooner which stranded in the harbour mouth at Sunderland, during a gale which caused her to spring a leak and her cargo to catch fire, forcing her to return to Sunderland. Originally bound from from Sunderland to Scotland with lime, she was a wooden sailing vessel.
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
1829 wreck of English schooner which stranded in the harbour mouth at Sunderland, during a gale which caused her to spring a leak and her cargo to catch fire, forcing her to return to Sunderland. Originally bound from Sunderland to Scotland with lime, she was a wooden sailing vessel. Wrecked on 28th April along with the BEE from Blyth.
Site Name
Sunderland, George and Henry
Site Type: Specific
Schooner
HER Number
14165
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1355941; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 01-MAY-1829, No. 6425; Newcastle Chronicle 02-MAY-1829 [via Ian Spokes]
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
10
District
Sunderland
Easting
441000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 45 NW 509
Northing
559000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Sunderland
Description
ENGLISH TRAWLER, 1897. Vessel stranded and lost at the entrance to Sunderland Dock in wind conditions.
Site Type: Broad
Fishing Vessel
SITEDESC
ENGLISH TRAWLER, 1897. Vessel stranded and lost at the entrance to Sunderland Dock in wind conditions SW force 4. The departure place was the fish quay at Sunderland Dock. Owner: C Douglas, Sunderland
Built: 1869
Propulsion: Screw driven, 2 cylinder comp
Boilers: 1
Crew: 7
Master: W Patterson
Site Name
Sunderland, Lord Lyons
Site Type: Specific
Trawler
HER Number
14164
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1365923; 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
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
10
District
Sunderland
Easting
441000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 45 NW 240
Northing
558000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Sunderland
Description
ENGLISH TUG, 1891. Vessel lost in the entrance to the river in westerly wind conditions.
SITEDESC
ENGLISH TUG, 1891. Vessel lost in the entrance to the river in westerly wind conditions. Built: 1876
Propulsion: Screw driven, 3 cylinder triple expansion engine
Boilers: 1
Master: J B Stoker
Crew: 4
Owner: J B Stoker, North Shields
Site Name
Sunderland, Zephyr
Site Type: Specific
Tug
HER Number
14163
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1001886; 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 [pre publication typescript]
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
10
District
Sunderland
Easting
441000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 45 NW 296
Northing
558000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Sunderland
Description
ENGLISH SCHOONER, 1891. Vessel stranded and lost at the entrance to the river in wind conditions WSW force 3.
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
ENGLISH SCHOONER, 1891. Vessel stranded and lost at the entrance to the river in wind conditions WSW force 3.
Built: 1871
Builder: Le Lean
Where Built: Mevagissey
Master: T Prout
Crew: 5
Owner: W Endean, Falmouth
Site Name
Sunderland, Sarah Fox
Site Type: Specific
Schooner
HER Number
14162
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1313382; 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 [pre publication typescript]
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
10
District
Sunderland
Easting
441000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 45 NW 382
Northing
558000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Sunderland
Description
SCOTTISH SCHOONER, 1885. Vessel stranded and lost in wind conditions E force 7.
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
SCOTTISH SCHOONER, 1885. Vessel stranded and lost at entrance to River Wear in wind conditions E force 7. Master: W Callum
Owner: J Bissett, Macduff
Built: 1875
Crew: 5
Site Name
Sunderland, Olivia
Site Type: Specific
Schooner
HER Number
14161
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1365347; 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
YEAR1
2012
English, British
Class
Maritime Craft
COMP1
Jennifer Morrison
DAY1
10
District
Sunderland
Easting
441000
Grid ref figure
4
LANDUSE
Marine
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
MATERIAL
Timber
MONTH1
1
Grid Reference
NZ
NMRNUMBER
NZ 45 NW 384
Northing
558000
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Place
Sunderland
Description
SWEDISH SCHOONER, 1891. Vessel stranded and lost at the entrance to the river in wind conditions NNE force 5.
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
SITEDESC
SWEDISH SCHOONER, 1891. Vessel stranded and lost at the entrance to the river in wind conditions NNE force 5. Built: 1870
Master: A B Ohnberg
Crew: 7
Owner: J N Sanne, Uddevalla, Sweden
Site Name
Sunderland, Ida
Site Type: Specific
Schooner
HER Number
14160
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1365401; 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