Cardiff Wreck

Field Value
Cardiff Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 12.167 N,74 38.500 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.202780
  • Longitude: -74.641660
Reported Year 1856
Name CARDIFF
Type brigantine
Draught 2.7
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo log, wood, coffee, honey
Date Sunk Mar 18, 1856

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED

General Comments

Departure Port: Les Cayes, Haiti, Destination Port: New York, NY, Crew: 10, Lives Lost: 0, Misc Information: Ship lost; Cargo saved

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FAQ

Where is the CARDIFF wreck located?

The CARDIFF wreck is located at coordinates 39 12.167 N,74 38.500 W.

When did the CARDIFF sink?

The CARDIFF sank on Mar 18, 1856.

What cargo was the CARDIFF carrying?

The CARDIFF was carrying log, wood, coffee, honey.

What type of wreck is the CARDIFF?

The CARDIFF is classified as a brigantine.

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