Alma (1908) Wreck

Field Value
Alma (1908) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
38 55.948 N,74 51.629 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 38.932460
  • Longitude: -74.860490
Reported Year 1908
Name ALMA (1908)
Type tug
Length 15 m
Width 3.7 m
Draught 1.7
Tonnage 17
Tonnage Type gross
Date Sunk Dec 21, 1908

Circumstances of loss

FOUNDERED

General Comments

Year Built: 1905, Where Built: Manchester, VA, Home Port: Richmond, VA, Departure Port: Bellevue, DE, Destination Port: Cold Spring, NJ, Crew: 5, Lives Lost: 0, Ship Value: $7,500, Cargo Value: $500, USLSS Station: Cold Spring & 2 mile Beach, Misc Information: #202292; Sank w Barge No 4 in tow

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FAQ

Where is the ALMA (1908) wreck located?

The ALMA (1908) wreck is located at coordinates 38 55.948 N,74 51.629 W.

When did the ALMA (1908) sink?

The ALMA (1908) sank on Dec 21, 1908.

What was the tonnage of the ALMA (1908)?

The ALMA (1908) had a tonnage of 17 tons.

What type of wreck is the ALMA (1908)?

The ALMA (1908) is classified as a tug.