Clydesdale Wreck

Field Value
Clydesdale Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 24.294 N,74 21.349 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.404900
  • Longitude: -74.355810
Reported Year 1884
Name CLYDESDALE
Type sailing vessel
Flag Scotland
Length 65.3 m
Width 9.5 m
Draught 4.1
Tonnage 738
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo sugar, spices, fruit
Date Sunk Mar 6, 1884

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED IN FOG

General Comments

Owner: R Mackill & Co, Year Built: 1881, Where Built: Port Glasgow, England, Construction: Steel, Home Port: Glasgow, Scotland, Departure Port: Kingston, Jamaica, Destination Port: New York, NY, Master: W Johnstone, Crew: 19, Passengers: 8, Lives Lost: 0, USLSS Station: S Brigantine & Atlantic City, Misc Information: # 85875; Refloated

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FAQ

Where is the CLYDESDALE wreck located?

The CLYDESDALE wreck is located at coordinates 39 24.294 N,74 21.349 W.

When did the CLYDESDALE sink?

The CLYDESDALE sank on Mar 6, 1884.

What country did the CLYDESDALE belong to?

The CLYDESDALE belonged to Scotland.

What cargo was the CLYDESDALE carrying?

The CLYDESDALE was carrying sugar, spices, fruit.

What was the tonnage of the CLYDESDALE?

The CLYDESDALE had a tonnage of 738 tons.

What type of wreck is the CLYDESDALE?

The CLYDESDALE is classified as a sailing vessel.

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