Yankee Wreck

Field Value
Yankee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 20.000 N,73 16.500 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.333330
  • Longitude: -73.275000
Reported Year 1919
Name YANKEE
Type freighter
Flag US
Length 90.3 m
Width 12.3 m
Draught 6.4
Tonnage 2418
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo coal
Date Sunk Jun 10, 1919

Circumstances of loss

COLLISION W/ "ARGENTINA"

General Comments

Owner: U S Shipping Board, Year Built: 1890, Where Built: Cleveland, OH, Construction: Steel, Home Port: New York, NY, Departure Port: Norfolk, VA, Destination Port: Boston, MA, Master: Dennis Morgan, Crew: 22, Passengers: 8, Lives Lost: 0, Misc Information: #86129; Hydro Office #589

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FAQ

Where is the YANKEE wreck located?

The YANKEE wreck is located at coordinates 40 20.000 N,73 16.500 W.

When did the YANKEE sink?

The YANKEE sank on Jun 10, 1919.

What country did the YANKEE belong to?

The YANKEE belonged to US.

What cargo was the YANKEE carrying?

The YANKEE was carrying coal.

What was the tonnage of the YANKEE?

The YANKEE had a tonnage of 2418 tons.

What type of wreck is the YANKEE?

The YANKEE is classified as a freighter.

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