Magnus Wreck

Field Value
Magnus Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 43.528 N,74 7.244 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.725460
  • Longitude: -74.120740
Reported Year 1877
Name MAGNUS
Type brigantine
Flag Sweden
Tonnage 280
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo sugar
Date Sunk Apr 18, 1877

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED

General Comments

Construction: Wood, Home Port: Guttenburgh, Swe, Departure Port: Pernambuco, Brazil, Destination Port: New York, NY, Master: Edstrom, Crew: 9, Lives Lost: 0, Ship Value: $7,250, Cargo Value: $33,000, USLSS Station: Loveladies #18, Misc Information: Refloated

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FAQ

Where is the MAGNUS wreck located?

The MAGNUS wreck is located at coordinates 39 43.528 N,74 7.244 W.

When did the MAGNUS sink?

The MAGNUS sank on Apr 18, 1877.

What country did the MAGNUS belong to?

The MAGNUS belonged to Sweden.

What cargo was the MAGNUS carrying?

The MAGNUS was carrying sugar.

What was the tonnage of the MAGNUS?

The MAGNUS had a tonnage of 280 tons.

What type of wreck is the MAGNUS?

The MAGNUS is classified as a brigantine.