Almirante Wreck

Field Value
Almirante Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 21.200 N,74 11.516 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.353330
  • Longitude: -74.191940
Reported Year 1918
Name ALMIRANTE
Type sailing vessel
Flag US
Length 115.5 m
Width 15.2 m
Draught 8.8
Tonnage 5010
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo flour, general cargo
Date Sunk Sep 5, 1918

Circumstances of loss

COLLISION W/ "USS HIASKO"

General Comments

AKA: Flour Wreck, Owner: United Fruit Co, Year Built: 1909, Where Built: Belfast, Ireland, Construction: Steel, Home Port: New York, NY, Departure Port: New York, NY, Destination Port: Havana, Cuba, Crew: 98, Passengers: 7, Lives Lost: 5, Misc Information: Hydro # 596

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FAQ

Where is the ALMIRANTE wreck located?

The ALMIRANTE wreck is located at coordinates 39 21.200 N,74 11.516 W.

When did the ALMIRANTE sink?

The ALMIRANTE sank on Sep 5, 1918.

What country did the ALMIRANTE belong to?

The ALMIRANTE belonged to US.

What cargo was the ALMIRANTE carrying?

The ALMIRANTE was carrying flour, general cargo.

What was the tonnage of the ALMIRANTE?

The ALMIRANTE had a tonnage of 5010 tons.

What type of wreck is the ALMIRANTE?

The ALMIRANTE is classified as a sailing vessel.

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