Texas Tower #4 Wreck

Field Value
Texas tower #4 Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 48.400 N,72 40.333 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.806660
  • Longitude: -72.672220
Reported Year 1961
Name TEXAS TOWER #4
Type unknown
Flag US
Tonnage 4300
Tonnage Type gross
Date Sunk Jan 14, 1961

Circumstances of loss

COLLAPSED DURING HURRICANE DONNA

General Comments

Owner: U S Air Force, Year Built: 1957, Where Built: South Portland, ME, Construction: Steel, Master: Gordon T Phelan, Crew: 28, Lives Lost: 28, Ship Value: $9 million, USLSS Station: USAF & USCG, Misc Information: Total loss; Collapsed in 185' water

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FAQ

Where is the TEXAS TOWER #4 wreck located?

The TEXAS TOWER #4 wreck is located at coordinates 39 48.400 N,72 40.333 W.

When did the TEXAS TOWER #4 sink?

The TEXAS TOWER #4 sank on Jan 14, 1961.

What country did the TEXAS TOWER #4 belong to?

The TEXAS TOWER #4 belonged to US.

What was the tonnage of the TEXAS TOWER #4?

The TEXAS TOWER #4 had a tonnage of 4300 tons.

What type of wreck is the TEXAS TOWER #4?

The TEXAS TOWER #4 is classified as a unknown.