Salem (1932) Wreck

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Salem (1932) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 24.853 N,74 21.088 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.414220
  • Longitude: -74.351470
Reported Year 1932
Name SALEM (1932)
Type barge
Flag USA
Length 54.6 m
Width 10.7 m
Draught 3.7
Tonnage 703
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo wood
Date Sunk Apr 1, 1932

Circumstances of loss

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General Comments

Owner: Southern Transportation Co, Year Built: 1900, Where Built: Bethel, DE, Construction: Wood, Home Port: Philadelphia, PA, Departure Port: Norfolk, VA, Destination Port: New York, NY, Crew: 3, Lives Lost: 3, Misc Information: #111323; Total loss

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FAQ

Where is the SALEM (1932) wreck located?

The SALEM (1932) wreck is located at coordinates 39 24.853 N,74 21.088 W.

When did the SALEM (1932) sink?

The SALEM (1932) sank on Apr 1, 1932.

What country did the SALEM (1932) belong to?

The SALEM (1932) belonged to USA.

What cargo was the SALEM (1932) carrying?

The SALEM (1932) was carrying wood.

What was the tonnage of the SALEM (1932)?

The SALEM (1932) had a tonnage of 703 tons.

What type of wreck is the SALEM (1932)?

The SALEM (1932) is classified as a barge.