Metropolitan 21 Wreck
| Field | Value |
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Metropolitan 21 Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
39 45.925 N,74 6.063 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Reported Year | 1926 |
| Name | METROPOLITAN 21 |
| Type | schooner |
| Flag | US |
| Length | 59.7 m |
| Width | 10.5 m |
| Draught | 5.3 |
| Tonnage | 905 |
| Tonnage Type | gross |
| Cargo | coal |
| Date Sunk | Feb 3, 1926 |
Circumstances of loss
FOUNDERED
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- Bay Of Isles Wreck 931.4 M
- Idaho (1865) Wreck 976.3 M
- Malay Wreck 982.9 M
- Guadaloupe Wreck 1040.4 M
- Wallace M French Wreck 1128.3 M
- James Nelson Wreck 1211.9 M
- Iou 1971 Wreck 1226 M
- Sea King (1963) Wreck 1284.9 M
- Albertine Meyer Wreck 1299.6 M
General Comments
Owner: Metropolitan Coal Co, Year Built: 1901, Where Built: Baltimore, MD, Construction: Wood, Home Port: Boston, MA, Departure Port: Norfolk, VA, Destination Port: Boston, MA, Master: Thomas Langford, Crew: 3, Lives Lost: 1, USLSS Station: Forked River, Barnegat, Cedar Creek, Loveladies, Misc Information: #130910; 20,21,28 in tow of "Georges Creek"