Chocorua Wreck

Field Value
Chocorua Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 23.407 N,74 22.825 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.390110
  • Longitude: -74.380410
Reported Year 1898
Name CHOCORUA
Type schooner
Flag US
Length 21.9 m
Width 6.4 m
Draught 2.2
Tonnage 63
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo fish
Date Sunk May 28, 1898

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED

General Comments

AKA: Chocoma, Year Built: 1869, Where Built: Gloucester, MA, Construction: Wood, Home Port: New York, NY, Departure Port: Cape Henry, VA, Destination Port: New York, NY, Master: Smith, Crew: 9, Lives Lost: 0, Ship Value: $3,000, Cargo Value: $700, USLSS Station: Brigantine, Misc Information: #5734; Total loss

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FAQ

Where is the CHOCORUA wreck located?

The CHOCORUA wreck is located at coordinates 39 23.407 N,74 22.825 W.

When did the CHOCORUA sink?

The CHOCORUA sank on May 28, 1898.

What country did the CHOCORUA belong to?

The CHOCORUA belonged to US.

What cargo was the CHOCORUA carrying?

The CHOCORUA was carrying fish.

What was the tonnage of the CHOCORUA?

The CHOCORUA had a tonnage of 63 tons.

What type of wreck is the CHOCORUA?

The CHOCORUA is classified as a schooner.