Sunderland, Pallas

HER Number

15167

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Sunderland, Pallas

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad

Sailing Vessel <By Rig>

Site Type: Specific

Brigantine

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

1804 wreck of English brig which stranded on the sands north of the North Pier, Sunderland, on her departure with coal; a wooden sailing vessel. Two members of crew were lost.

Easting

441000

Northing

558300

Grid Reference

NZ441000558300

Sources

National Monuments Record (971502); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 03-APR-1804, No.4441; 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 (CF); Newcastle Courant 31-MAR-1804, No.6651 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant 21-APR-1804, No.6654 Page(s)1