Hylton Castle Wreck

Field Value
Hylton castle Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 32.100 N,73 5.366 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.535000
  • Longitude: -73.089440
Reported Year 1886
Name HYLTON CASTLE
Type freighter
Flag England
Length 76.5 m
Width 9.8 m
Tonnage 1295
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo 1400 ton corn
Date Sunk Jan 10, 1886

Circumstances of loss

FOUNDERED IN GALE

General Comments

Year Built: 1871, Where Built: Sunderland, England, Construction: Steel, Departure Port: New York, NY, Destination Port: Rouen, France, Master: Colvin, Crew: 22, Lives Lost: 0, USLSS Station: Firte Island, NY, Misc Information: Some crew rescued by "Stephen Woolsey"

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FAQ

Where is the HYLTON CASTLE wreck located?

The HYLTON CASTLE wreck is located at coordinates 40 32.100 N,73 5.366 W.

When did the HYLTON CASTLE sink?

The HYLTON CASTLE sank on Jan 10, 1886.

What country did the HYLTON CASTLE belong to?

The HYLTON CASTLE belonged to England.

What cargo was the HYLTON CASTLE carrying?

The HYLTON CASTLE was carrying 1400 ton corn.

What was the tonnage of the HYLTON CASTLE?

The HYLTON CASTLE had a tonnage of 1295 tons.

What type of wreck is the HYLTON CASTLE?

The HYLTON CASTLE is classified as a freighter.

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