Bigua Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Bigua Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		34 54.956 S,56 28.31 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: -34.915933
  • Longitude: -56.471833
Water Depth 6 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name BIGUA
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Original Detection Year 1969
Last Detection Year 2010
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Markers ISO DANGER LT BUOY, FL(2) 10 SEC CLOSE NE
Last Amended Date Sep 27, 2010

Surveying Details

H2761/69 6.5.69 H2761/69 6.5.69 DW (MAST) IN 345438S, 562824W OR 270DEG 1947MTRS FROM LA PANELA LT, MARKED BY G CONL LT BUOY, FL G CLOSE N. (URUGUAY NM 6/69). NE 1749. H3636/74 30.11.76 H3636/74 30.11.76 BUOY DISCONTINUED. (ARGENTINE NM 112/76). - NM 2604/76. 8.7.81 8.7.81 SHOWN IN 345436S, 562836W ON ARGENTINE 113. NE 1749. H4396/76 15.10.81 H4396/76 15.10.81 POSN NOW 345508S, 562800W. MARKED BY G CAN LT BUOY, FL.G5S 180MTRS N. (ARGENTINE NM 94/81). - NM 2552/81. H6169/82 13.12.85 H6169/82 13.12.85 INS DW (MAST) ON 3064 - NM 94/86. (STS FOR BUOY). 7.8.87 7.8.87 DW SHOWN IN 345500S, 562800W, MARKED BY ISOLATED DANGER PILLAR LT BUOY, FL(2)10S CLOSE N ON URUGUAY 40. NE 1749. 27.9.10 27.9.10 SHOWN IN 3454.956S, 5628.310W [WGD] WITH ISO DANGER LT BUOY, FL(2) 10 SEC, CLOSE NE ON BA 1749 [EDN 2 DTD 14.2.02].

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FAQ

Where is the BIGUA wreck located?

The BIGUA wreck is located at coordinates 34 54.956 S,56 28.31 W.

How deep is the seabed around the BIGUA?

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

When was the wreck of the BIGUA discovered?

The wreck of the BIGUA was discovered in 1969.

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