Kate Markee Wreck

Field Value
Kate markee Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		40 24.377 N,73 58.588 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 40.406290
  • Longitude: -73.976460
Reported Year 1890
Name KATE MARKEE
Type schooner
Flag US
Length 43.5 m
Width 10.4 m
Draught 4.5
Tonnage 504
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo stone
Date Sunk Apr 11, 1890

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED

General Comments

Year Built: 1880, Where Built: Bath, ME, Home Port: Fall River, MA, Departure Port: Fall River, MA, Destination Port: Philadelphia, PA, Master: Daniel H Handy, Crew: 7, Lives Lost: 7, Ship Value: $12,000, Cargo Value: $28,000, USLSS Station: Spermaceti Cove #2, Misc Information: #14368; Broke up; Total loss

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FAQ

Where is the KATE MARKEE wreck located?

The KATE MARKEE wreck is located at coordinates 40 24.377 N,73 58.588 W.

When did the KATE MARKEE sink?

The KATE MARKEE sank on Apr 11, 1890.

What country did the KATE MARKEE belong to?

The KATE MARKEE belonged to US.

What cargo was the KATE MARKEE carrying?

The KATE MARKEE was carrying stone.

What was the tonnage of the KATE MARKEE?

The KATE MARKEE had a tonnage of 504 tons.

What type of wreck is the KATE MARKEE?

The KATE MARKEE is classified as a schooner.

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