Anchor Wreck 63179

Field Value
Obstruction Category foul ground
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		38 2.663 S,57 31.938 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -38.044383
  • Longitude: -57.532300
Water Depth 7 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Type Anchor
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1977
Last Detection Year 2020
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Feb 23, 2021

Surveying Details

H2199/77 15.2.77 ANCHOR LOST IN 380241S, 573154W. (ARGENTINE NM 167/77). NCA. H251 28.9.82 F SHOWN IN 380243S, 573148W [DATUM SHIFT] ON ARGENTINE H251 [1980 EDN]. BR STD. H251 3.3.87 NOW SHOWN IN 380241S, 573154W [DATUM SHIFT] ON ARGENTINE H251 [4TH EDN]. NE 531. 14.7.10 SHOWN IN 3802.663S, 5731.938W [WGD] ON BA 531 [EDN 6 DTD 30.11.06] & ARGENTINIAN 251 [EDN 5 DTD 2006].

Circumstances of loss

2080KG ANCHOR LOST BY ITALIAN VESSEL 'CAPTAN ANGELO'.

WRECK MAP LOADING ... 38 2.663 S,57 31.938 W
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