George Kilburn Wreck

Field Value
George kilburn Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 23.671 N,74 12.689 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.394520
  • Longitude: -74.211490
Reported Year 1878
Name GEORGE KILBURN
Type schooner
Flag US
Tonnage 142
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo granite
Date Sunk Jun 6, 1878

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED

General Comments

Owner: Sweet & Co, Year Built: 1854, Where Built: Mt Desert, ME, Home Port: Bangor, ME, Departure Port: East Blue Hill ME, Destination Port: New York, NY, Master: Dodge, Crew: 8, Lives Lost: 0, Ship Value: $5,000, Cargo Value: $5,500, Misc Information: #10168; Total loss

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FAQ

Where is the GEORGE KILBURN wreck located?

The GEORGE KILBURN wreck is located at coordinates 39 23.671 N,74 12.689 W.

When did the GEORGE KILBURN sink?

The GEORGE KILBURN sank on Jun 6, 1878.

What country did the GEORGE KILBURN belong to?

The GEORGE KILBURN belonged to US.

What cargo was the GEORGE KILBURN carrying?

The GEORGE KILBURN was carrying granite.

What was the tonnage of the GEORGE KILBURN?

The GEORGE KILBURN had a tonnage of 142 tons.

What type of wreck is the GEORGE KILBURN?

The GEORGE KILBURN is classified as a schooner.