Frederick L Blair Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Frederick l blair Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		49 39 N,54 35 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 49.650000
  • Longitude: -54.583333
Water Depth 0 m
Vertical Datum Mean Low Water Springs
Name FREDERICK L BLAIR
Type fishing vessel
Flag CA
Length 36.3 m
Width 7.9 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 246
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo ballast
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk May 17, 1971
Original Detection Year 1971
Original Source Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports
Surveying Details 7.1.72 7.1.72 BEACHED AT HERRING NECK, TWILLINGATE ISALND, NF. (LL 204). POSN APPROX 493900N, 543500W FOR FILING ONLY.
Last Amended Date Jan 8, 2009

Circumstances of loss

BUILT OF WOOD. TAKEN IN TOW FOLLOWING ENGINE ROOM FIRE & BEACHED AT HERRING NECK, TWILLINGATE ISLAND, NEWFOUNDLAND. LEFT TO ROT AS A TOTAL LOSS. (LL).

General Comments

WOODEN HULL

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FAQ

Where is the FREDERICK L BLAIR wreck located?

The FREDERICK L BLAIR wreck is located at coordinates 49 39 N,54 35 W.

When did the FREDERICK L BLAIR sink?

The FREDERICK L BLAIR sank on May 17, 1971.

When was the wreck of the FREDERICK L BLAIR discovered?

The wreck of the FREDERICK L BLAIR was discovered in 1971.

What country did the FREDERICK L BLAIR belong to?

The FREDERICK L BLAIR belonged to CA.

What cargo was the FREDERICK L BLAIR carrying?

The FREDERICK L BLAIR was carrying ballast.

What was the tonnage of the FREDERICK L BLAIR?

The FREDERICK L BLAIR had a tonnage of 246 tons.

What type of wreck is the FREDERICK L BLAIR?

The FREDERICK L BLAIR is classified as a fishing vessel.

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