William C Wickham Wreck

Field Value
William c wickham Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 25.281 N,74 19.802 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.421350
  • Longitude: -74.330040
Reported Year 1882
Name WILLIAM C WICKHAM
Type schooner
Length 40.1 m
Width 9.9 m
Draught 3.3
Tonnage 330
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo 500 ton rr iron & steel
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1882

Circumstances of loss

STRANDED

General Comments

Owner: Z S Steelman, Year Built: 1880, Where Built: Milford, DE, Construction: Wood, Departure Port: New York, NY, Destination Port: Richmond, VA, Master: Z S Steelman, Crew: 7, Lives Lost: 0, Ship Value: $25,000, Cargo Value: $30,000, USLSS Station: Atlantic City, Misc Information: #80785; Refloated; no damage

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FAQ

Where is the WILLIAM C WICKHAM wreck located?

The WILLIAM C WICKHAM wreck is located at coordinates 39 25.281 N,74 19.802 W.

When did the WILLIAM C WICKHAM sink?

The WILLIAM C WICKHAM sank on Jan 1, 1882.

What cargo was the WILLIAM C WICKHAM carrying?

The WILLIAM C WICKHAM was carrying 500 ton rr iron & steel.

What was the tonnage of the WILLIAM C WICKHAM?

The WILLIAM C WICKHAM had a tonnage of 330 tons.

What type of wreck is the WILLIAM C WICKHAM?

The WILLIAM C WICKHAM is classified as a schooner.

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