Batitu Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category wreck showing mast/masts
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Batitu Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
34 43.333 S,57 43.333 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.722217
  • Longitude: -57.722217
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BATITU
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Bottom Texture Mud
Original Detection Year 1930
Last Detection Year 1972
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers SMALL G BUOY 100MTRS NE
Surveying Details H3102/30 5.5.30 WK IN 344308S, 574300W. (BUENOS AIRES NM 7/63/30). NCA, AWAIT FURTHER. H3102/30 16.6.30 INS ST MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK OCC.G. CLOSE SW. BA 1749. H3102/30 15.12.31 NOW IN 344336S, 574348W. (AUTHORITY NOT STATED). BR STD. H562/34 2.2.34 NOW DW SHOWN IN 344320S, 574320W MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY WITH TOPMARK OCC.G. CLOSE S & G UNLIT CONL BUOY CLOSE N ON ARGENTINE 5. - NM ACTION. H8703/34 9.1.35 NOW MARKED BY SMALL G BUOY 100MTRS NE. (BUENOS AIRES NM 23/270). NCA. H5253/35 26.8.35 INS '(MAST)'. NC 1749. H562/34 28.4.72 WK & BUOYS DELETED. (BUENOS AIRES NM 30/72). AMEND TO DEAD. - NM 862/72.
Last Amended Date Apr 3, 2019
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FAQ

Where is the BATITU wreck located?

The BATITU wreck is located at coordinates 34 43.333 S,57 43.333 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BATITU?

The seabed around the BATITU lies at approximately 6 meters deep.

When was the wreck of the BATITU discovered?

The wreck of the BATITU was discovered in 1930.