James Longstreet Wreck

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James longstreet Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 27.211 N,73 58.795 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.453520
  • Longitude: -73.979910
Reported Year 1943
Name JAMES LONGSTREET
Type freighter
Flag US
Length 134.7 m
Width 17.3 m
Draught 8.5
Tonnage 7176
Tonnage Type gross
Date Sunk Oct 25, 1943

Circumstances of loss

GROUNDED

General Comments

AKA: Target Ship, Owner: U S War Shipping Co, Year Built: 1942, Where Built: Houston, TX, Construction: Steel, Home Port: Houston, TX, Departure Port: Southampton, England, Destination Port: New York, NY, Crew: 41, Lives Lost: 0, Misc Information: #212396; Used as a "Target Ship" after WWII

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FAQ

Where is the JAMES LONGSTREET wreck located?

The JAMES LONGSTREET wreck is located at coordinates 40 27.211 N,73 58.795 W.

When did the JAMES LONGSTREET sink?

The JAMES LONGSTREET sank on Oct 25, 1943.

What country did the JAMES LONGSTREET belong to?

The JAMES LONGSTREET belonged to US.

What was the tonnage of the JAMES LONGSTREET?

The JAMES LONGSTREET had a tonnage of 7176 tons.

What type of wreck is the JAMES LONGSTREET?

The JAMES LONGSTREET is classified as a freighter.

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