Acara Wreck

Field Value
Acara Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 35.180 N,73 33.632 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.586340
  • Longitude: -73.560530
Reported Year 1902
Name ACARA
Type schooner
Flag England
Length 115.8 m
Width 14.4 m
Draught 8.8
Tonnage 4193
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo tin ingots, tea, spices
Date Sunk Feb 28, 1902

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED IN STORM

General Comments

Owner: J M Wood, Year Built: 1898, Where Built: Newcastle, England, Construction: Steel, Home Port: Liverpool, England, Departure Port: Singapore, Destination Port: New York, NY, Master: George R Kilgour, Crew: 60, Passengers: 1, Lives Lost: 0, Cargo Value: $600,000, Misc Information: Broke up in 3 days; Total loss

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 40 35.180 N,73 33.632 W
Acara on Wreck Map Acara Wreck on Google Map

More Schooner Wrecks:

Nearby Wrecks:

FAQ

Where is the ACARA wreck located?

The ACARA wreck is located at coordinates 40 35.180 N,73 33.632 W.

When did the ACARA sink?

The ACARA sank on Feb 28, 1902.

What country did the ACARA belong to?

The ACARA belonged to England.

What cargo was the ACARA carrying?

The ACARA was carrying tin ingots, tea, spices.

What was the tonnage of the ACARA?

The ACARA had a tonnage of 4193 tons.

What type of wreck is the ACARA?

The ACARA is classified as a schooner.

Back to Wrecks