Herd Sand, Success
Herd Sand, Success
HER Number
14953
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Herd Sand, Success
Place
South Shields
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
Site Type: Specific
Cargo Vessel
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
1820 incident in which an English cargo vessel grounded on the Herd Sand on her arrival from Littlehampton with timber, to be recovered shortly afterwards.There may be some confusion in the sources between this entry and HER 14250 Success which ran aground in 1815.
Easting
437900
Northing
567300
Grid Reference
NZ437900567300
Sources
National Monuments Record (971608); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 25-FEB-1820, No.5428; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list
07-MAR-1820, No.5471; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 21-MAR-1820, No.5475; Newcastle Courant 04-MAR-1820, No.7482 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 25-MAR-1820, No.7485 Page(s)4
07-MAR-1820, No.5471; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 21-MAR-1820, No.5475; Newcastle Courant 04-MAR-1820, No.7482 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 25-MAR-1820, No.7485 Page(s)4