San Jose Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
San jose Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 14.774 N,74 9.075 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.246228
  • Longitude: -74.151247
Wreck Depth 21.03 m
Name SAN JOSE
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

SOURCE UNKOWN--FIRST APPEARS ON THE CHART BETWEEN 1939 AND 1942 EDITIONS. THE CHART HISTORIES AND AID PROOFS PROVIDE NO INFORMATION REGAURDING THIS WRECK. F00094/50--FORMERLY FE NO.3, 1951 WD; A C&GS WIRE DRAG SURVEY THAT FOUND THIS WRECK IN LAT 39-14-46.00N, LONG 074-09-06.00W (NAD 27) AND OBTAINED A LEAST DEPTH BY FATHOMETER OVER THE WRECK OF 69 FEET MLW AND ALSO CLEARED THE WRECK BY 69 FEET MLW. THIS INFORMATION CHARTED THROUGH CL416/50 WHICH WAS ADVANCE INFORMATION OF THIS INVESTIGATION. (UPDATED BY MBH, 01/02) 24 NO 333; CARGO, 3358 GT, SUNK 1/17/42 BY MARINE CASUALTY; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE, REPORTED IN 14 FMS BY ESF 3/23/42; REPORTED STANDING 31 FT HIGH IN 105 FT(18.5 FM) THRU 4 ND HQ 1/10/45 AT LAT. 39-15-00N, LONG. 74-09-00W; WD CLEAR TO 69 FT POSSIBLY IN 1950 (SOURCE UNK.) 27 NO.233; CARGO, 1932 NT, SUNK 1/17/42 IN 14 FMS. WRECK IS 31 FT HIGH IN 105 FT OF WATER AT POS.39-15N, LONG.74-09W. **** LORAN-C RATES HAVE BEEN PROVIDED BY MR. RICHARD TARACKA, GREENWICH, CT. POLICE DEPT., TEL. NO. 203-622-8007; 9960-X 26877.5, 9960-Y 42955.4 (ENTERED MSM 6/89)

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FAQ

Where is the SAN JOSE wreck located?

The SAN JOSE wreck is located at coordinates 39 14.774 N,74 9.075 W.

How deep is the SAN JOSE and where exactly is it located?

The SAN JOSE lies at a depth of about 21.03 meters and is located at coordinates 39 14.774 N,74 9.075 W.