Parkfield Wreck

Field Value
Parkfield Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 27.500 N,74 16.333 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.458330
  • Longitude: -74.272220
Reported Year 1883
Name PARKFIELD
Type sailing vessel
Flag England
Length 61.1 m
Width 12.1 m
Draught 7.3
Tonnage 1379
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo hides, linseed , jute
Date Sunk Feb 3, 1883

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED IN FOG

General Comments

Owner: W & Rwrights, Year Built: 1872, Where Built: St Johns, NS, Home Port: Liverpool, England, Departure Port: Calcutta, India, Destination Port: New York, NY, Master: Wm Anderson, Crew: 24, Lives Lost: 0, Ship Value: $25,000, Cargo Value: $120,000, USLSS Station: Little Egg Harbor #23, Misc Information: #69259; Total loss

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FAQ

Where is the PARKFIELD wreck located?

The PARKFIELD wreck is located at coordinates 39 27.500 N,74 16.333 W.

When did the PARKFIELD sink?

The PARKFIELD sank on Feb 3, 1883.

What country did the PARKFIELD belong to?

The PARKFIELD belonged to England.

What cargo was the PARKFIELD carrying?

The PARKFIELD was carrying hides, linseed , jute.

What was the tonnage of the PARKFIELD?

The PARKFIELD had a tonnage of 1379 tons.

What type of wreck is the PARKFIELD?

The PARKFIELD is classified as a sailing vessel.