Cuba Wreck

Field Value
Cuba Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 38.150 N,74 10.145 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.635840
  • Longitude: -74.169080
Reported Year 1879
Name CUBA
Type schooner
Flag England
Length 27.4 m
Width 8.5 m
Draught 2.7
Tonnage 144
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo molasses
Date Sunk Jan 15, 1879

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED

General Comments

Owner: William Vaughan, Year Built: 1870, Where Built: St George, New Brunswick, Home Port: St John, NB, Canada , Departure Port: Areciba, PR, Destination Port: New York, NY, Master: A O Hutchinson, Crew: 6, Lives Lost: 0, Ship Value: $2,700, Cargo Value: $9,000, USLSS Station: Ship Bottom #20, Misc Information: #64497; Total loss

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FAQ

Where is the CUBA wreck located?

The CUBA wreck is located at coordinates 39 38.150 N,74 10.145 W.

When did the CUBA sink?

The CUBA sank on Jan 15, 1879.

What country did the CUBA belong to?

The CUBA belonged to England.

What cargo was the CUBA carrying?

The CUBA was carrying molasses.

What was the tonnage of the CUBA?

The CUBA had a tonnage of 144 tons.

What type of wreck is the CUBA?

The CUBA is classified as a schooner.

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