William Paxton Wreck

Field Value
William paxton Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		39 5.446 N,74 42.854 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.090770
  • Longitude: -74.714240
Reported Year 1866
Name WILLIAM PAXTON
Type schooner
Length 32 m
Width 8 m
Draught 2.4
Tonnage 222
Tonnage Type gross
Cargo general cargo
Date Sunk Mar 5, 1866

Circumstances of loss

WRECKED

General Comments

Owner: J Tatnall, Year Built: 1860, Where Built: Wilmington, DE, Construction: Wood, Home Port: Wilmington, DE, Departure Port: New York, NY, Destination Port: Texas, Master: Hewitt, Misc Information: #26871; Total loss

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FAQ

Where is the WILLIAM PAXTON wreck located?

The WILLIAM PAXTON wreck is located at coordinates 39 5.446 N,74 42.854 W.

When did the WILLIAM PAXTON sink?

The WILLIAM PAXTON sank on Mar 5, 1866.

What cargo was the WILLIAM PAXTON carrying?

The WILLIAM PAXTON was carrying general cargo.

What was the tonnage of the WILLIAM PAXTON?

The WILLIAM PAXTON had a tonnage of 222 tons.

What type of wreck is the WILLIAM PAXTON?

The WILLIAM PAXTON is classified as a schooner.

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