Sunderland, Perceval
Sunderland, Perceval
HER Number
14122
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Sunderland, Perceval
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
Site Type: Specific
Schooner
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
1827 wreck of English schooner which stranded behind the South Pier on attempting to enter Sunderland during a gale. Possibly laden with coal, she was a wooden sailing vessel.
Easting
441000
Northing
558000
Grid Reference
NZ441000558000
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1349342; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 26-OCT-1827, No.6267; 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
27-OCT-1827, No.7881 Page 4
27-OCT-1827, No.7881 Page 4