Sunderland, Robert Stephenson

Sunderland, Robert Stephenson

HER Number
14057
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Sunderland, Robert Stephenson
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ55NW
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Fishing Vessel
Site Type: Specific
Drifter
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
ENGLISH DRIFTER, 1880

Vessel foundered whilst on a fishing trip in wind conditions ENE force 7.
Easting
452000
Northing
557000
Grid Reference
NZ452000557000
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1313334; 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]; United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]