Arctic Wreck

Field Value
Arctic Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 6.991 N,74 1.598 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.116510
  • Longitude: -74.026630
Reported Year 1881
Name ARCTIC
Type brigantine
Flag England
Length 34.2 m
Width 8.6 m
Draught 3.8
Tonnage 274
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general
Date Sunk Nov 22, 1881

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED & BURNED

General Comments

Year Built: 1874, Where Built: Wilmot, ON, CA, Home Port: Annapolis, NS, Departure Port: Trieste, Austria, Destination Port: New York, NY, Master: Oxelgren, Crew: 9, Lives Lost: 0, Ship Value: $8,000, Cargo Value: $40,000, USLSS Station: Squan Point #11, Misc Information: Total loss

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FAQ

Where is the ARCTIC wreck located?

The ARCTIC wreck is located at coordinates 40 6.991 N,74 1.598 W.

When did the ARCTIC sink?

The ARCTIC sank on Nov 22, 1881.

What country did the ARCTIC belong to?

The ARCTIC belonged to England.

What cargo was the ARCTIC carrying?

The ARCTIC was carrying general.

What was the tonnage of the ARCTIC?

The ARCTIC had a tonnage of 274 tons.

What type of wreck is the ARCTIC?

The ARCTIC is classified as a brigantine.

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