Cumberland Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Cumberland Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
36 58.127 N,76 26.129 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 36.968781
  • Longitude: -76.435481
Wreck Depth 17.07 m
Name CUMBERLAND
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

HISTORY HOMELAND SECURITY PROJECT REPORT-- SE604-WH-04; UNCHARTED WRECK NOTED DURING OFFICE PROCESSING. FURTHER INVESTIGATED BY SWMB. SWMB LD OF 56 FEET OBTAINED IN LAT. 36-58-07.61N, LONG. 76-26-07.73W. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS CHARTING A 56 OBSTN AS SURVEYED. NOTE: NEITHER HYDROGRAPHER NOR EVALUATOR MENTIONED A CORRELATION TO THE SHIPWRECK IN THE "DESCRIPTION" BELOW. (ENT 6/23/04, SJV) DESCRIPTION **** UNKNOWN DOCUMENT; FRIGATE, UNION FORCES, SUNK 1862 BY MERRIMACK; PROTRUDES 2-3 FEET FROM MUD. NOT KNOWN IF ID VERIFIED OR ASSUMED. GP SCALED BASED ON SKETCH. WRECK IS NOT CHARTED. (UP 1/24/95, SJV)

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 36 58.127 N,76 26.129 W
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FAQ

Where is the CUMBERLAND wreck located?

The CUMBERLAND wreck is located at coordinates 36 58.127 N,76 26.129 W.

How deep is the CUMBERLAND and where exactly is it located?

The CUMBERLAND lies at a depth of about 17.07 meters and is located at coordinates 36 58.127 N,76 26.129 W.